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At the completion of this ICT Foundation Certificate course, participants will have full knowledge of the workings of the personal computer, how the computer hardware and software components work in unison to process complex logical and arithmetic task. Learners will also have a grasp of the Microsoft Office applications that will give them control over routine work processes and application and develop competency that will lead to better performance among their colleagues in the workplace. Participants will better understand the computer system, the valuable role they play in our everyday life.
2024 Course Schedule
Course Code: MSW- C1
Session: Jul 25-Aug 24
Duration: 4 Weeks
Period: Mon - Thur
Commences: 10am - 1pm
Delivery: In-person
Fee: NGN325,000
WHO CAN APPLY?
Secretaries
Office Support Assistants
Admin Assistants
Front desk staff
Office Managers
Other interested individuals
PAYMENT METHODS
Bank Transfer
Airtechniques
UBA 1004225684
ICT Foundation Certificate
ABOUT THE COURSE
The ICT Foundation Certificate course is a four weeks practice-based programme that prepares participants to be effective in the workplace and knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications and acquired computer skills that enable them perform optimally when they have computer related task. Learners will be taught the functions and component of the computer system to enable them fully understand its operations.
COURSE OUTLINE
Week I: INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
Day 1. Definition of Computer
What is Computer?
The Computer System
Components of Computer
Computer Hardware
Computer Software
Day 2. Types and Generation of Computers
Analog Computer
Digital Computer
Hybrid Computer
First Generation (1944 – 1955)
Third Generation (1969 – 1970)
Fourth Generation (1970 – 2020)
Day 3. Categorization of Digital Computers
Mainframe Computer
Mini Computer
Microcomputer
The Functions of Computers
Computer Measurement System
Day 4. Introducing To Microsoft Windows
The Windows Desktop
The Windows Start Button
The Windows Task Bar
The Windows File Explorer
Day 5. Revision and Assessment
Week II: Microsoft Word and Excel
Day 1. Introducing To MS Word
Understanding MS Word menu
Setting document Header and Footer
Formatting and the use of style
Day 2. Features and their Application
The spell check and grammar features
Inserting an object in a document
Creating mailing list, address labels and envelops
Day 3. Introduction to Excel
Understanding Excel menu
Creating a new Excel Worksheet
Manipulating and formatting a table
Day 4. Functions and their Application
Use of Excel functions
Creating an Excel Pivot Table
Inserting a chart and pivot chart
Day 5. Revision and Assessment
Week III: Microsoft PowerPoint
Day 1 - Introduction to PowerPoint
Understanding PowerPoint menu
Setting up a slide master page
Creating a new PowerPoint Slide
How to Insert Object in a Slide
Day 2. Features and Tools
Customizing Slides Master
Adding Bullets, Numbering, List Levels and Line spacing
Inserting a chart and tables
Converting PowerPoint to movie file
Week IV: Revision, Assessment and Award of Certificate
PREREQUISITES
Participation in the ICT Foundation Certificate course does not require any previous computer skill or experience though exposure to a computer will be helpful, but is not essential.
Requirements
An application (such as ZOOM) is required to participate in the programme and for writing your assignments you must have a Gmail account. If you don't already have any of these, you will be provided sources for free, user-friendly applications.
Suggested Books:
Reasons Entrepreneurs Must Embrace Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing Concepts and Applications
Additional information:
You will only be allow to participate in the course after you payment has been confirmed. The Digital Marketing Foundation course is intended for students with no previous experience who are seeking beginner level training.
Refund Policy: Please read our Terms and Refund Policy before registering for this course
Additional Cost: Course materials such as books and software might be required for the course, but are not part of the course fee. Please read the Requirements and Book section for more information.
Our e-Learning Model: The lessons are video sessions, followed by discussions between the intructor and students to review topics for the day. At the end of the session on Day II, students will have group discussion of the assignments with the instructor. At the end of the course, students can apply for their certificate.
Participation in the ICT Foundation Certificate course does not require any previous computer skill or experience though exposure to a computer will be helpful, but is not essential.
Requirements
An application (such as ZOOM) is required to participate in the programme and for writing your assignments you must have a Gmail account. If you don't already have any of these, you will be provided sources for free, user-friendly applications.
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