Welcome To Foundational IT Course

Welcome To Foundational IT Course

Start your journey into the world of building Practical IT Skills from the Ground Up

Build Your IT Foundation with Real Skills

The Foundational IT Course by Siam Digital Cyber is designed to equip absolute beginners and career switchers with practical, job-ready IT support skills. This hands-on program provides essential training for anyone who wants to break into the IT field, support small business systems, or pursue global certifications like CompTIA A+ and Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals.

You’ll gain real-world experience in building computers, configuring operating systems, and supporting end-users — but also go beyond the basics with tools used by real IT professionals. Learn to install and manage virtual machines, set up a Windows Server and Active Directory, work with cloud services, and secure data through proper backups and permissions.

The course combines theory with step-by-step labs, ensuring you understand not just the “what,” but the “how” behind IT operations. Delivered in a hybrid format (online + in-person), it’s perfect for learners in Thailand seeking flexible evening study options.

Whether you’re looking to start an IT career, boost your skills, or prepare for certifications — this course gives you the foundation to succeed in today’s technology-driven workplace.

BY THE END OF THIS COURSE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:

  • Support desktops, printers, and mobile devices
  • Assist in small office/home network setup
  • Install and configure virtual machines and Windows servers
  • Implement security best practices and backup strategies
  • Set up cloud services and user permissions
  • Deliver professional, user-focused IT support
  • Prepare for certification exams like CompTIA A+ and Microsoft Fundamentals

IT Course Details:

  • Total Duration: 8 Weeks
  • Total Sessions: 16
  • Session Length: 2 academic hours per session
  • Schedule: Evening classes
  • Format: Hybrid (Online + In-Person in Bangkok)
  • Language: Basic English required
  • Time Commitment: Minimum 2 hours per week

IT Course Subjects:

Get an overview of the IT world, including common roles, basic terminology, and how hardware and software interact.

Learn to identify and understand internal components like RAM, CPU, storage, and how to perform basic upgrades and troubleshooting.

Install and configure virtual machines using tools like VirtualBox or VMware. Learn how to create lab environments for testing and simulations — a critical foundation for future sessions.

Explore different OS platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux), perform basic installations, updates, and manage file systems and permissions.

Install and manage common applications like Office, Zoom, browsers, and learn how to handle licenses, updates, and removals.

Create and manage local users and groups, set file/folder permissions, and configure user access policies.

Learn everything about managing file and folder permissions, creating shared folders, mapping network drives, and setting up access policies in Windows environments.

Understand different types of backups (full, incremental), apply the 3-2-1 backup rule, and learn data recovery basics.

Gain awareness of threats like viruses, malware, and phishing. Learn basic security tools such as antivirus, safe browsing habits, and account protection techniques.

Understand networking fundamentals: LAN/WAN, IP addresses, DNS, and basic diagnostic tools like ping and tracert.

Learn how to configure basic router settings (SSID, DHCP, firewall rules) and understand switch operations for managing local network traffic in a SOHO environment.

Install Windows Server on a virtual machine and promote it to a Domain Controller (DC) to understand Active Directory setup and domain-based networking.

Explore the core of Active Directory: domains, OUs, users, groups, and policies. Learn to manage group memberships, permissions, and enforce security rules across a network.

Get introduced to cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and platforms like Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, AWS, and Azure.

Understand the basics of Microsoft Azure, including cloud service models, virtual machines, Azure AD, and basic cloud resource deployment.

Wrap up the course with a final lab simulation, build an IT resume, and go through mock interviews and career advice.

IT Cousre Requirmnet:

  • Laptop or desktop with at least 16GB RAM
  • Admin access to install software
  • Internet connection
  • Basic English skills

IT Cousre Certifications:

  • Siam Digital Cyber – Foundational IT Certificate included
  • Includes 6-month Office 365 account (free)
  • External certifications like CompTIA A+ and Microsoft certifications are recommended but not included
  • The following are not included in the course fee and must be self-funded:
    • Exam fees (CompTIA, Microsoft, etc.)
    • Cloud platform subscriptions (Microsoft 365, Azure, Google Workspace, AWS)
  • Estimated additional cost: $300–$500 USD over the 8-week course period (depending on certification/exam choices and cloud usage)

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