PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Computer Skills Specialist program is designed for individuals that would like to pursue a career using computer skills in general. Computer skills can be applied to any trade and industries, such as healthcare, small business, retail, ecommerce, digital marketing, office management, hospitality, industrial etc. This program consists of 3 modules:
Module 1: The Web
Module 2: Windows 10.
Module 3: Microsoft office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
The program is mainly structured to develop computer skills for individuals to increase their work productivity at workplace using computer applications. Many individuals in today’s workforce lack the computer skills required to perform the job and our Computer Skills Specialist Program is designed to bridge such gaps by providing the learner the ability to learn the skills related to computer. Computer Skills Specialist Program is well designed online program that can be completed at your pace within the allotted timeframe.
This program is designed for learner’s who want to advance their career and are unable to do so, due to their work and person obligations.
At successful completion of the program the student will be awarded with a Certificate of Completion.
PROGRAM MODULES OUTLINE
Computer Skills Specialist Certificate Program Outline
The student in this program will be learning the following topics:
Module 1: THE WEB
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Understand the web
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Fundamentals of Computer Hardware
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The Operating Systems
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Computer Software Applications
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Understanding the Security Aspect
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The Digital Media
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Networking on Web
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Communication on Web
MODULE 2: WINDOWS 10
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Windows 10 Introduction
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Working with Windows 10
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Folder Management on Windows 10
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Work Personalization of Windows 10
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Understanding Elements of Windows 10 for Use (Search, Security & Network)
MODULE 3: MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATIONS
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Words (9 Modules)
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Excel (6 Modules)
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Power-Point (6 Modules)
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Outlook (5 Modules)
PROGRAM KEY DETAILS
DURATION
3 Months
PROGRAM PACE
Self Paced
START DATES
1st & 15th of Every Month
ACCESS
24/7
REGISTRATION
Online or Oncampus
CLASS SIZE
Under 10
DELIVERY
Online
LANGUAGE
English
PROGRAM ONLINE LEARNING FEATURES
LEARNING PATH
All programs have a learning path that students can follow without getting off track.
TEXT TO SPEECH
If you don't feel like reading the material, you can activate the audio reader in the program.
MODULE BASED
Each program is broken down into modules to simply the contents in a section.
DASHBOARD
You can view the overall program outline from 1 single dashboard without having to switch screens.
ONLINE ATTENDANCE
When you attend the online programs, you will be able to see the duration of time spent.
STUDY TOOLS
Majority programs is equipped with study tools such as flash cards, crosswords etc.
PROGRESS TRACKER
Now you have the ease of tracking your progress while you are in the program.
ORIENTATION
All programs come with an orientation towards your program to assist you.
PROGRAM LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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Explain literacy skills required to searching the web.
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Understand websites and its various components.
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Describe the use of ecommerce.
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How to use the web for researching.
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Describe the components of a computer (hardware).
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Identify the components of a computer (hardware).
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Describe the process of maintaining the computer hardware.
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Explain the use of input and output devices.
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Understand the operating system of the computer.
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Describe the purpose of an operating system.
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Describe the customization of an operating system.
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Describe the management of folder and files it contains.
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Understand various functions pertaining to the files and folders.
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Describe the fundamentals of computer software and how they are used in performing tasks.
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Understand and describe the various aspects of computer and web security and measures to protect against such cyber-attacks.
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Understand the concept of digital media (graphics, music, sound, videos etc.) and its use in computer applications.
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Describe networks and its types.
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Understand the use of networks when connecting computers to internet.
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Understand the various concepts of networks.
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Explain social networking.
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Understand the use of video conferencing.
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Describe webinars.
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Understand various elements of Windows 10.
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Describe the use of mouse vs touch screen.
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Describe the process of signing into windows 10 account.
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Explain the use and how to navigate using windows 10.
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Describe the starting and shutting down of windows 10.
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Describe the creating and saving of a document using windows 10.
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Describe arrange documents in a folder in windows 10.
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Create, open, modify a folder using windows 10.
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Describe the use of recycle bin.
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Describe the process of compressing, searching, backing up, copying folders.
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Personalize windows 10 for use.
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Customize the windows 10 task bar.
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Describe the use of action center in windows 10.
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Demonstrate the set up of a user account on windows 10.
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Understand the security aspect of windows 10.
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In details explain and Open control panel settings on windows 10.
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Describe and demonstrate the use of Microsoft Word application for creating, editing and saving a word document.
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Describe and demonstrate the use of Microsoft Excel application for creating, editing and saving an excel document.
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Describe and demonstrate the use of Microsoft Power point application for creating, editing and saving a presentation document.
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Describe and demonstrate the use of Microsoft Outlook application for managing emails and creating, editing and saving calendar events.
PROGRAM COMPLETION REWARDS
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DIGITAL BADGE
At successful completion, you will receive digital badges that can be used online to display your achievements.
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CERTIFICATE
At the completion of the program, you will be awarded with a program completion certificate.
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CAREER HOURS
With the completion of this program, you will also be awarded with Career Enhancement Clock Hours (CECH), that may be displayed on your resume.
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TRANSCRIPT
Your completion also comes with a dedicated transcript that shows your areas of grades for each course you attended.