Intermediate VET in Microcomputer Systems and Networks (SMX)
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Level
Intermediate
Vocational Education and Training
Professional family
IT and
Communications
Duration
2,000 hours
Intermediate VET in Microcomputer Systems and Networks
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Intermediate Vocational Education and Training
Learn to assemble, configure and maintain equipment and networks with strong employability prospects
Are you passionate about IT? Do you want to work on solving real technology problems from day one? At Monlau, we offer training that is connected to the present (and the future) of the IT sector. This programme prepares you to install, configure and maintain microcomputer systems, local networks and network services in professional environments, applying criteria of security, quality and sustainability. In addition, the programme has a total duration of 2,000 hours, spread over two academic years: 1,485 hours at the education centre and 515 hours of in-company placement (1,000 hours if you choose the intensive Dual VET option), in on-site mode.
Benefits of the Intermediate VET in Microcomputer Systems and Networks
Why choose Monlau?
What will you learn?
During the programme, you will learn to install, repair and maintain computer equipment and networks, as well as work with operating systems, network services and web applications.
Curriculum
Professional modules
Over the two years, you will cover the following modules:
| Módulos profesionales |
|---|
| Montaje y mantenimiento de equipos |
| Sistemas operativos monopuesto |
| Aplicaciones ofimáticas |
| Sistemas operativos en red |
| Redes locales |
| Seguridad informática |
| Servicios de red |
| Aplicaciones web |
| Anglès profesional |
| Digitalización aplicada a los sectores productivos |
| Sostenibilidad aplicada al sistema productivo |
| Itinerario personal para la empleabilidad I |
| Itinerario personal para la empleabilidad II |
| Proyecto intermodular |
| Módulo profesional optativo |
Tools and certifications
Career opportunities
On completion, you will be qualified to work as:
Access requirements
You can apply if:
You have completed compulsory secondary education (ESO)
You have a qualification as an auxiliary or higher technician
You have passed an entry exam
This programme is state-subsidised. You must complete the official pre-enrolment at: preinscripcio.gencat.cat
Academic progression
You will be able to continue your studies with an Advanced VET programme, such as:
Do you have any questions?
Contact our team for more information about the programme, content, career opportunities or enrolment. Become the technical support professional every company needs. Learn today what you will do tomorrow. Be part of the digital future with Monlau.
Success stories
"Monlau provides you with a lot to achieve your career goals."
Xavi Morell
Former Intermediate Level Vocational Training student in SMX and continued with the Advanced Vocational Training in DAW.
Frequently asked questions about the Intermediate VET in Microcomputer Systems and Networks (SMX)
Who is it for?
The Intermediate VET SMX is aimed at students who have completed ESO and want to train in IT, networks, systems, and technical support. It is a great option for those who want to start a professional career in the technology sector and later continue their path with higher vocational cycles such as ASIX, DAM, or DAW.
What do you study in the Intermediate VET SMX?
In SMX you will learn to install, configure, and maintain computer equipment, operating systems, local networks, network services, office applications, and IT services. You will also work on skills related to security, technical support, and user service.
Where to study SMX in Barcelona?
You can study the Intermediate VET in Microcomputer Systems and Networks (SMX) at Monlau FP, in Barcelona. The training combines official content, a practical methodology, in-company placements, and technological resources such as a unique immersive room in Barcelona.
What is the difference between SMX and SMR?
SMX and SMR refer to the same training cycle: Microcomputer Systems and Networks. In Catalonia, the acronym SMX is commonly used, while in other regions, SMR is more frequent.
What are the career opportunities?
The Intermediate VET SMX prepares you to work as an IT support technician, microcomputer systems technician, network technician, computer equipment repairer, systems installer, or IT services maintenance professional.
What can I study after SMX?
After SMX, you can continue your educational path with Higher VET cycles such as ASIX, DAM, or DAW. At Monlau FP, you can continue training within the IT field and progressively specialize in systems, programming, web development, cybersecurity, AI, or Big Data.
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