COMPUTER SYSTEMS
SERVICING
   2nd Quarter | Lesson 1
    Objectives:
    1. discuss the importance of the course or subject
    2. explore and recognize the different careers
    opportunities in computer systems servicing
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    COMPUTER
    ◆ An electronic, programmable device that
      stores, processes, and retrieves data.
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    COMPUTER SYSTEM
    ◆ A system of interconnected computer devices that shares a
      central processing unit (CPU) and various peripheral
      devices (speakers, mouse, keyboard, etc.)
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    COMPUTER SYSTEM SERVICING
              (CSS)
    ◆ the act of keeping and maintaining computer systems
    ◆ Includes diagnosing computer hardware and software issues,
      upgrading hardware and software on a computer and
      repairing computer systems.
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     Why is it important to study
    Computer Systems Servicing?
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    Why is it important to study CSS?
    ◆ because the knowledge and skills that you will gain in this topic can
      help you keep and maintain your own or family’s computer system
    ◆ because you can share your knowledge and skills to your family and
      to your community
    ◆ because you can pursue a job that is related to computer systems
      servicing
    ◆ because you can put up your own computer systems servicing
      business
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    What are the different career opportunities in
                        CSS?
     ◆ Computer Service Technician – specializes on the selling of
       computer systems and its components. This position is
       normally found on businesses that sells computer related
       products.
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     What are the different career opportunities in
                         CSS?
      ◆ Technical Support Staff – this position is normally found in
        a variety of business establishments. Personnel under this
        job description cater to the needs of other employees in the
        workplace that concerns the installation, configuration,
        and maintenance of their computer systems.
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     What are the different career opportunities in
                         CSS?
      ◆ Computer Repairman – this profession is normally found
        in CSS businesses that specializes on repair and
        maintenance. They render services to customers who bring
        computer systems, components, or peripherals to be
        diagnosed and repaired.
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     What are the different career opportunities in
                         CSS?
      ◆ CSS Entrepreneur – refers to a person that is engaged in
        establishing and running a CSS business from scratch.
        Most people who engages in this type of business should
        at least have basic knowledge on the principles that
        surrounds a CSS business, aside from other competencies
        that will make an aspiring entrepreneur successful.
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      REFERENCES:
     Computer Systems Servicing 1: Basic Computer Concepts and System Units. Computer Assisted Learning
     Corporation., Quezon City, PH, 2015.
     Cerezo, C. D. (2018). Computer Systems Servicing [PowerPoint presentation]. Retrieved from
     https://www.scribd.com/presentation/381091947/Introduction-Computer-Systems-Servicing-Nc-II
     Videos:
     Eschborn, Adam. [Adam Eschborn]. (2015, September 7). 10 Minute Timer [Video File]. Retrieved from
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ASKMcdCc3g
     Nguyen, Khanh Dan Trurong. [Khanh Dan Trurong Nguyen]. (2016, February 23). Life Before and After the
     Computer [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oLIt4whDbg
     [APC Books]. (2016, April 13). Introduction to Computer Systems. [Video File]. Retrieved from
     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAFmsHf2_Qo
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