CompTIA PDI+
Duration: Traditional Instructor Led Learning - 3.00 Day(s) Mentored Learning - Flexible
Overview: In this course, students will acquire the essential skills and information they will need to install, repair, configure, troubleshoot, optimize, and perform preventative maintenance of computer peripherals.
Who Should Attend: This course is targeted toward individuals interested in the technologies and service of equipment associated with document reproduction and imaging. This course will also benefit individuals who are interested in developing entry-level skills with specific reference to the service and support of printers, scanners, copiers, fax machines, and multi-function devices. This course provides vendor-neutral basic knowledge, which can be developed based on vendor-specific knowledge.
At Course Completion: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - identify the basic printer types and color models. - identify the basic concepts of electromechanics. - identify the basic technologies employed in inkjet printers. - identify the basic technologies employed in Laser/LED printers. - identify and use appropriate inkjet and laser printer consumables. - identify the basic technologies employed in scanners. - identify the basic technologies employed in multi-function devices. - connect a printer/scanner to a computer and install the drivers. - identify the network communication technologies required to connect a printer, scanner, or an MFD to a network. - connect printers and scanners to a network. - maintain printing and document imaging devices. - troubleshoot printers and scanners. - ensure a safe work environment. - interact with customers professionally.
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| Prerequisite Comments: |
| Students should be familiar with computers, networks, and printing. |
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| Outline: |
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| Lesson 1: Introducing Printers |
Evolution of Printing Color Theory Fundamentals |
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| Lesson 2: Introducing Electromechanics |
Basics of Electricity Electrical Components Mechanical Components Electromechanical Components |
| Lesson 3: Exploring Inkjet Printers |
Inkjet Printer Components The Inkjet Print Process |
| Lesson 4: Exploring Laser/LED Printers |
Laser/LED Printer Components The Laser/LED Printing Process |
| Lesson 5: Managing Printer Consumables |
Replace Ink and Toner Cartridges Identify Appropriate Print Media |
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| Lesson 6: Exploring Scanners |
Scanner Components The Process of Scanning |
| Lesson 7: Exploring Multi-Function Devices |
Multi-Function Device Components Functions of an MFD |
| Lesson 8: Installing Printers and Scanners |
Identify the Connectivity Components Install a Plug-and-Play Printer/Scanner Install Printer/Scanner Drivers Manually |
| Lesson 9: Introducing Network Communication Technologies |
Identify Basic Network Concepts Identify Basic Wireless Network Technologies Configure Client IP Addresses |
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| Lesson 10: Setting Up Printers and Scanners on a Network |
Set Up a Network Printer Connection Set Up a Scanner Connection on a Network |
| Lesson 11: Maintaining Printing and Document Imaging Devices |
Examine Maintenance Tools and Service Documentation Maintain Printers and Scanners |
| Lesson 12: Troubleshooting Printing and Document Imaging Devices |
Identify Troubleshooting Methodologies Troubleshoot Printers Troubleshoot Scanners Troubleshoot Connectivity Issues |
| Lesson 13: Ensuring a Safe Work Environment |
Prevent Electrical Hazards Ensure Environmental Safety |
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| Lesson 14: Interacting with Customers Professionally |
Communicate Effectively Demonstrate Professional Conduct |