1.explain hardware and software of a computer system;
2.identify types of hardware;
3.computer system and application software;
4.discuss the relationship between hardware and software in system operation.
1.identify components of computer and mobile phones;
2.state the functions of each internal component of computer and mobile phones;
3.describe the relationships among the components.
1.explain common external peripherals of a computer and their functions;
2.explain how to connect external peripherals of a computer;
3.demonstrate caring and maintenance of external peripherals of a computer.
1.identify hardware components of GSM;
2.state software components of mobile phone;
3.state functions of components of GSM;
4.describe how the GSM components respond during operation.
1.identify types of mobile phone network;
2.mention common network challenges;
3.use software's to unlock foreign network;
4.demonstrate unlocking of computer and mobile phone associated with network issues;
5.demonstrate testing of mobile phone.
1.explain the meaning of workshop safety;
2.discuss hazards in electronic workshop;
3.demonstrate use of personal protective equipment;
4.explain safety precautions in electronic workshop;
5.use electronic equipment and tools appropriately;
6.demonstrate safety precautions in computer and mobile phones repair.
1.adhere to proper arrangement of tools and materials;
2.explain label and storage techniques;
3.maintain a clean and hazard-free workspace;
4.explain routine inspection of tools for defects.
1.identify common tools and equipment for hardware repairs;
2.identify common software tools for repairs;
3.state the uses of the tools identified above.
4.Use tools to repair computer/mobile phone.
1.analyze purpose of soldering and desoldering;
2.identify materials and tools used in soldering;
3.demonstrate proper soldering and Desoldering techniques;
2.apply safety measures during soldering operation.
1.identify liquids used to service a computer/mobile phone;
2.follow appropriate methods to service a computer/mobile phone;
3.carryout servicing of computer and mobile phones using cleaning aids.
1.Work in groups to using screwdrivers, pliers, and testers to disassemble and inspect faulty component of computer and mobile phones.
2.In groups identify faulty components.
3.Brainstorm in group on the procedure for fixing faulty components.
4.Work in groups using screwdrivers and pliers to fix/repair faulty computers and mobile phones and assemble the phone/computer after repair.
5.Test functionality of the repaired computer or mobile phone. • Mobile phones • Computer • Workstation • Screwdriver • Pliers • testers • Soldering iron • Desoldering pump • Lead wire • Soldering board • Soldering flux • Goggles Students to:
1.Describe how to assemble and disassemble a computer and mobile phone components;
2.demonstrate how to inspect faulty component;
3.outline the procedures for fixing faulty components;
4.demonstrate how to identify faulty components;
5.dissemble computer/mobile phone;
6.Fix faulty components;
7.test repaired components;
8.assemble computer and mobile phone. COMPUTER HARDWARES AND GSM REPAIRS SSS 1 CURRICULUM
3.Testing after minor repairs.
4.Fixing faulty keypads, speaker, screen damaged, faulty keypad computers and mobile phones. COMPUTER HARDWARES AND GSM REPAIRS SSS 1 CURRICULUM
1.Brainstorm in groups using multi- meter and computers in tracing faults in computer and mobile phone.
2.Work in groups to carry out fault finding using analogue and digital multimeters.
3.In group use multimeters to trace faulty components of a computer and mobile phones. • Computer set, • Mobile phones, • Faulty mobile phones, • Oscilloscope, • Multi-meter (Analogue & Digital), • Hard ware tools (precision set) Students to:
1.use software codes to find faults on a computer and mobile phone;
2.carry out fault finding of the components of computer and mobile phones;
3.Use multimeters to trace faulty component. COMPUTER HARDWARES AND GSM REPAIRS SSS 1 CURRICULUM
1.explain meaning of entrepreneurship in computer hardware and GSM repairs;
2.identify importance of entrepreneurship in computer hardware and GSM repairs;
3.state the characteristics of an entrepreneur in computer hardware and GSM repairs;
4.describe relevance of entrepreneurship in computer hardware and GSM repairs services.
1.explain procedure for estimating cost and sources of materials;
2.describe maintaining stock of commodity;
3.explain process of keeping record of tools usage.