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1-month course · IT support & systems

IT Support and Helpdesk Fundamentals

Learn how a professional service desk works, from troubleshooting hardware, software and networks to tickets, SLAs and escalation.

You will be able to: Diagnose common IT issues and manage support requests.

Curriculum

Module by module

Every module includes lessons, written notes, practical exercises and a knowledge check.

  1. Module 1IT support principles and service desk operations
  2. Module 2Hardware, operating systems and troubleshooting
  3. Module 3Networking and connectivity diagnostics
  4. Module 4User accounts, access and endpoint fundamentals
  5. Module 5Ticket management, SLAs and escalation
  6. Module 6Documentation and customer service
  7. Final projectResolve a simulated set of helpdesk tickets.

Before you enrol

Everything you need to know

Study time
4 weeks · about 5–8 hours a week. Duration describes the intended pathway, not a waiting period: you can finish sooner once all requirements are met.
Prerequisites
None. Basic computer and internet skills are enough.
Tools you need
A computer or laptop with a modern web browser and a reliable internet connection.
Assessment
Module knowledge checks, a final assessment and a final project.
Certificate
Complete all required lessons and pass the final assessment with at least 70%, and complete the final project. You then receive a verifiable Elnux Academy certificate of completion.
Access
12 months from enrolment, on any device.

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