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Computing

Our computing programmes are ideal for people wishing to upgrade their
skills and to learn procedures required in any modern, computerised
office.
Starting with an introduction to personal computers, word processing,
spreadsheets and databases, these programmes offer a broad base of
computer skills.
There are two National Certificates available within our computer programmes:
- National Certificate in Computing - Level 2
- National Certificate in Computing - Level 3
These National Certificates are well recognized within the industry and
provide a sound basis for people interested in a career in computing.
Our computer programmes are mostly full time courses Mon - Fri 9:00am – 4pm.
Some campuses do have a part time training option.
All campuses are flexible, and endeavour to adapt to your needs regarding children and other commitments.
Topics include:
- An introduction to personal computers, which involves starting up
your computer, caring for computer software and hardware, computer
terms and parts, managing and protecting computer data, Windows 98 and
MS DOS
- Word processing, including basic keyboarding skills, using the
menu bar, editing, mail merge, text processing, tables, letter writing
and CV preparation
- Spreadsheets and databases, involving data entry, personal budgets, reports, charts and queries
- Production of basic desktop published documents using text, graphics and page layout
- Personal development to further enhance your skills for the
workplace. You’ll be able to develop essential attributes such as
personal presentation, cultural and community awareness, time keeping,
team work, dealing with stress and communicating in a working
environment
- And finally, you’ll complete some active preparation to gain
employment. We’ll help you as much as we can by placing you out
in the industry for practical work experience, helping with your CV,
planning for your career, and assisting with job search, job
applications and interviews.
Colleges That Offer This Qualification
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