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IT Support Training: Module 1 Lessons

The CCST IT Support Training Course - Module 1 consists of six lessons totaling approximately 20 hours, focusing on IT support job tasks and responsibilities. Key topics include help desk concepts, documentation of customer interactions, problem-solving processes, professional communication, and ticketing systems. Each lesson includes specific learning objectives, materials needed, activities, assessments, and homework assignments to reinforce the skills learned.

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IT Support Training: Module 1 Lessons

The CCST IT Support Training Course - Module 1 consists of six lessons totaling approximately 20 hours, focusing on IT support job tasks and responsibilities. Key topics include help desk concepts, documentation of customer interactions, problem-solving processes, professional communication, and ticketing systems. Each lesson includes specific learning objectives, materials needed, activities, assessments, and homework assignments to reinforce the skills learned.

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CCST IT Support Training Course - Module 1 Lesson Plans

Module 1: IT Support Job Tasks and Responsibilities


Total Duration: ~20 Hours

Lesson 1: Introduction to IT Support and Help Desk Concepts


Duration: 2 hours

Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of IT support and help desk technicians

- Define key help desk concepts: queue management, time management, ticketing systems,
SLA, KPIs

Materials Needed:
- Presentation slides

- Whiteboard and markers

- Sample ticketing system screenshots

Activities:
- Lecture and discussion on help desk concepts

- Group activity: Analyze a sample SLA and identify KPIs

Assessment:
Short quiz on help desk terminology

Homework:
Write a summary of how ticketing systems improve support efficiency

Lesson 2: Documenting Customer Interactions


Duration: 3 hours

Learning Objectives:
- Learn how to document customer interactions clearly and concisely

- Understand the importance of documentation for future reference

Materials Needed:
- Documentation templates

- Sample customer interaction scenarios

Activities:
- Workshop: Practice documenting sample interactions
- Peer review of documentation examples

Assessment:
Evaluate documentation samples for clarity and completeness

Homework:
Document a fictional customer support scenario

Lesson 3: Problem Solving Process in IT Support


Duration: 4 hours

Learning Objectives:
- Understand the steps of the problem-solving process

- Apply the process to real-world IT support scenarios

Materials Needed:
- Flowchart of problem-solving steps

- Case studies

Activities:
- Interactive lecture on problem-solving steps

- Group activity: Solve a case study using the problem-solving process

Assessment:
Written test on problem-solving steps

Homework:
Create a flowchart for solving a common IT issue

Lesson 4: Professional Communication and Interpersonal Skills


Duration: 3 hours

Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate professional communication skills

- Express technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Materials Needed:
- Role-play scripts

- Communication best practices handout

Activities:
- Role-play: Simulate customer support calls
- Discussion: Vocabulary and tone in technical communication

Assessment:
Peer evaluation of role-play performance

Homework:
Write a response to a customer email explaining a technical issue

Lesson 5: Ticketing Systems and Performance Metrics


Duration: 4 hours

Learning Objectives:
- Explore ticketing systems and their features

- Understand how KPIs are used to measure performance

Materials Needed:
- Demo of ticketing system

- KPI tracking spreadsheet

Activities:
- Hands-on activity: Create and manage tickets

- Analyze KPI data from a sample help desk

Assessment:
Practical test on ticket creation and KPI analysis

Homework:
Research and compare two ticketing systems

Lesson 6: Review and Practice


Duration: 4 hours

Learning Objectives:
- Review all concepts from Module 1

- Practice documentation, communication, and problem-solving

Materials Needed:
- Review slides

- Practice scenarios

Activities:
- Group review session
- Mock support scenarios

Assessment:
Comprehensive quiz covering all lessons

Homework:
Prepare for Module 1 final assessment

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