BASIC ICT AND COMPUTER TRAINING

Understanding the electronic medium for creating, storing, manipulating, receiving and sending information from one place to another, and also fundamental computer skills, such as software, applications, programs, tools and more.

SYLLABUS

SYLLABUS

WEEK 1:
Introduction to computer: In this module, we'll begin to explore What a Computer is, Basic Applications of Computer; Components of Computer System, Central Processing Unit (CPU), VDU, Keyboard and Mouse, Other input/output Devices, Computer Memory, Concepts of Hardware and Software; Concept of Computing, Data and Information

WEEK 2:
Operating Computer using GUI Based Operating System: Now that you know some basic as regards what a computer is,What is an Operating System; Basics of Popular Operating Systems; The User Interface, Using Mouse; Running an Application, Viewing of File, Folders and Directories, Creating and Renaming of files and folders, Opening and closing of different Windows; Using help; Creating Short cuts.

WEEK 3:
Introduction To Microsoft suite: Understanding Word Processing: Word Processing Basics; Opening and Closing of documents; Text creation and Manipulation; Formatting of text; Table handling; Spell check, language setting and thesaurus; Printing of word document. Using Spread Sheet: Basics of Spreadsheet; Manipulation of cells; Formulas and Functions; Editing of Spread Sheet, printing of Spread Sheet. etc