A hardware support technician can work with companies/enterprises having an IT infrastructure including desktops and laptops or the companies who are providing hardware sales and support.

In any typical industry enterprise having even a basic IT Infrastructure including desktops and laptops, he/she would work with a team of such more hardware and network support technicians who would guide them. He/She can further pursue to become a System Engineer or a System administrator as per his/her liking and abilities. 

Typically an IT Hardware Support Technician uses tools like IT Helpdesk, hardware monitors, and multi-meters for providing hardware support. Knowledge of few other tools like memtest86, CPUID (open source system hardware monitoring tool), and few similar open source tools can be beneficial for an IT Hardware Support Technician. 

• KLiC courses are recognised by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU).

• MKCL provides certificate to the KLiC learner after his/her successful course completion.

• Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) provides mark sheet to successfully passed KLiC learners (Jurisdiction: Maharashtra).

The course focuses on practical knowledge and application. The aim is to make the learner efficient and to offer him or her rewarding career.

Learning Methodology

• The participants get the Overview of the course, use of tools and their application in real life

• He or She learns about available career opportunities, roles to be performed at the workplace

• Learner gets to know various parts, functions and inter relations of the tool

• At the Beginner Level, the learner knows the Simple Application Development Technology

• Encourage him or her to develop integral skills required to make them job-ready

Evaluation Pattern of KLiC Courses consists of 4 Sections as per below table:

      Total Marks Minimum Passing Marks

Learning Progression 25 10

Internal Assessment 25       10

Final Online Examination 50 20

Total   100     40

SUPWs (Socially Useful and Productive Work in form of Assignments), 5 Assignments, 2 Assignments to be Completed & Uploaded 

Printed Mark Sheet will be issued by YCMOU on successful completion of Section 1, Section 2 and Section 3 and will be delivered to the learner by MKCL.

YCMOU Mark Sheet will be available only for Maharashtra jurisdiction learners. 

The certificate will be provided to the learner who will satisfy the below criteria:

1. Learners who have successfully completed above mentioned 3 Sections i.e. Section 1, Section 2 and Section 3

2. Additionally, learner should have completed Section 4 (i.e. Section 4 will comprise of SUPWs i.e. Socially Useful and Productive Work in form of Assignments)

   • Learner has to complete and upload minimum 2 out of 5 Assignments