Course details
The First Computer Certificate course is designed as a flexible and practical way of developing a strong foundation in basic computer skills & emphases the development of problem solving skills by using a range of widely used office software applications. This course comprises of 6 Programs (listed below).
- Introduction to PC + Windows
- Ms. Word.
- Ms. Excel.
- Ms. Access.
- Ms. Power Point
- Internet + Ms. Outlook
What will I learn?
Introduction to PC + Windows
- Use the main features of the operating system including adjusting the main computer settings and using built-in help features.
- Operate effectively around the computer desktop and work effectively in a graphical user environment.
- Know about the main concepts of file management and be able to efficiently organize files and folders so that they are easy to identify and find.
- Use utility software to compress and extract large files and use anti-virus software to protect against computer viruses.
- Demonstrate the ability to use simple text editing and print tools available within the operating system.
Ms. Word:
- Work with documents and save them in different file formats.
- Choose built-in options such as the Help function to enhance productivity.
- Create and edit small-sized word processing documents that will be ready to share and distribute.
- Apply different formats to documents to enhance them before distribution and recognize good practice in choosing the appropriate formatting options.
- Insert tables, images and drawn objects into documents.
- Prepare documents for mail merge operations.
- Adjust document page settings and check and correct spelling before finally printing documents.
Ms.Excel
- Work with spreadsheets and save them in different file formats.
- Choose built-in options such as the Help function within the application to enhance productivity.
- Enter data into cells and use good practice in creating lists. Select, sort and copy, move and delete data.
- Edit rows and columns in a worksheet. Copy, move, delete and appropriately rename worksheets.
- Create mathematical and logical formulas using standard spreadsheet functions. Use good practice in formula creation and will be able to recognize error values in formulas.
- Format numbers and text content in a spreadsheet.
- Choose, create and format charts to communicate information meaningfully.
- Adjust spreadsheet page settings and check and correct spreadsheet content before finally printing spreadsheets.
Ms.Access
- Understand what a database is and how it is organized and operated.
- Create a simple database and view the database content in various modes.
- Create a table, define and modify fields and their properties; enter and edit data in a table.
- Sort and filter a table or form; create, modify and run queries to retrieve specific information from a database.
- Understand what a form is and create a form to enter, modify and delete records and data in records.
- Create routine reports and prepare outputs ready for distribution.
Ms.Powerpoint
- Work with presentations and save them in different file formats.
- Choose built-in options such as the Help function within the application to enhance productivity.
- Understand different presentation views and when to use them, choose different slide layouts and designs and edit slides.
- Enter, edit and format text in presentations. Recognize good practice in applying unique titles to slides.
- Choose, create and format charts to communicate information meaningfully.
- Insert and edit pictures, images and drawn objects.
- Apply animation and transition effects to presentations and check and correct presentation content before finally printing and giving presentations.
Internet + Outlook
- Understand what the Internet is and common terms associated with it. Be aware of some security considerations when using the Internet.
- Accomplish everyday web browsing tasks including changing browser settings.
- Complete and submit web-based forms and search for information.
- Save web pages and download files from the web. Copy web content into a document.
- Understand what e-mail is and know some advantages and disadvantages of its use. Be aware of other communication options.
- Be aware of network etiquette and security considerations when using e mail.
- Create, spell check and send e-mail. Reply to and forward e-mail, handle file attachments and print an e-mail.
- Be aware of ways to enhance productivity when working with e-mail software. Organize and manage e-mail.
Exams
Prepared and controlled by the institute
Certificate
Achievement Certificate from GTI (is awarded to learners who get minimum 60 marks out of 100)
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