1. PC Technician Responsibilities (Section 2.0 Overview)
A PC Technician must:
- Work safely
- Protect equipment from damage
- Protect data from loss
- Communicate professionally
- Follow procedures
- Document work
- Use tools correctly
- Troubleshoot efficiently
This is the foundation of the Core 1 mindset.
2. SAFETY & PROTECTION (Section 2.1)
Electrical Safety
- Never open a PSU (risk of shock).
- Disconnect power before working inside a PC.
- Use one hand when working near live circuits (prevents shock path across the chest).
Physical Safety
- Keep workspace clean.
- Don’t block ventilation.