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PC Repair & Upgrade Expert course

PC Repair & Upgrade Expert UK

St.Patrick's Day Offer - 50% OFF

Learn how to repair and upgrade the latest home and business computers.

Delivery method: Online
Duration: 12 months access
Price: £360 £180 - 50% OFF

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Study PC Repair & Upgrade Expert from home and gain practical IT skills that are in demand across every industry!

About our course

Our PC Repair & Upgrade Expert course is a practical, hands-on online programme designed to help you diagnose, repair, maintain, and upgrade computers, laptops, and connected devices.

You’ll build real-world skills across PC hardware, operating systems (Windows, macOS, and Linux), networking fundamentals, security concepts, and structured troubleshooting techniques used by professional IT support technicians.

In demand real-world skills students will gain include:

  • Diagnose, repair, and upgrade PC and laptop hardware components
  • Install, configure, and maintain Windows, macOS, and Linux systems
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues using best-practice methodologies
  • Configure BIOS settings, boot priorities, and system performance options
  • Set up and support printers, peripherals, mobile devices, and SOHO networks
  • Manage storage devices, memory, processors, and power supplies
  • Apply security best practices to protect systems against malware and common threats
  • Use basic command-line tools and remote access utilities
  • Follow professional safety procedures and IT documentation standards

Interactive Lessons

  • 24+ interactive lessons covering PC repair, upgrades, and IT support fundamentals
  • 433+ practical exercises to reinforce learning
  • 432+ quizzes to test understanding and retention
  • 692+ flashcards for effective revision
  • 131+ glossary terms to build strong technical vocabulary

Hands-On Lab Activities

Hands-on experience is a core part of the PC Repair & Upgrade Expert course. You’ll complete performance-based live labs that reflect real-world PC repair, upgrade, and IT support scenarios.

  • PC Hardware Installation & Upgrades
    Install and replace processors, memory, storage devices, power supplies, cooling systems, and expansion cards.
  • System Setup & Configuration
    Configure BIOS settings, boot priorities, operating system options, and system performance settings.
  • Peripheral & Device Support
    Set up printers, displays, input/output devices, cables, and mobile device connections.
  • Networking & Connectivity
    Configure wired and wireless networks, TCP/IP settings, routers, VPNs, and SOHO network environments.
  • Operating System Administration
    Manage Windows configuration, command-line tools, system utilities, and multi-OS environments including macOS and Linux.
  • Security, Troubleshooting & Recovery
    Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and security issues using structured troubleshooting methodologies.

All labs are delivered through a secure, cloud-based platform with step-by-step guidance, video walkthroughs, and instant feedback. No software installation is required — access the labs anytime, from any device.

Your 24/7 AI Tutor – Learn with Confidence

As part of the PC Repair & Upgrade Expert course, you’ll have access to a powerful AI Teaching Assistant available around the clock. Whether you’re studying late, revising before a quiz, or working through a hands-on lab, your AI tutor is there to support you.

With your AI Tutor, you can:

  • Get instant answers to PC repair, hardware, and troubleshooting questions
  • Receive clear, bite-sized explanations of technical concepts
  • Enjoy personalised support based on your learning progress
  • Use guided prompts to help you work through labs and problem-solving tasks
  • Reinforce learning with additional explanations and practical insights

It’s like having a personal IT support tutor on hand — ready whenever you are.

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Student Testimonials

I feel that the course has really improved my life, because now I can work with a computer, repair and upgrade it.

Lovert G. Student no. RU10223

I am better equipped to work in PC repair and Upgrading , having a good basic knowledge and understanding, due to doing this course.

Jimmy G. Student no. RUA14164

I now feel much more competent in using, working with and in repairing faults in computers. This course gives me the opportunity to get a new job using all the skills I've learned.

Anthony A. Student no. RU 8339

My PC Repair & Upgrading course has given me the confidence to tackle computer problems and to upgrade PC’s.

Glenn D. Student no. RU19174

The tutors were excellent in the extreme.

Christopher K. Student no. 2LH8160