In a rapidly advancing world, it is becoming more and more crucial to understand how to use computers in both your personal and work lives.
A lack of understanding of how to use a computer can severely affect the employment opportunities that are available to you, therefore it is crucial to have an understanding of computing. Not only will this improve your employment opportunities, but it will allow you to enjoy the advantages of computers in your personal life as well – from the different communication channels they provide, to entertainment programs and online shopping.
This course will equip learners with a basic understanding of computers, as well as knowledge of word processing software, IT security, how to use email and how to use the internet.Benefits
This course is split into five manageable units:
Unit 1: Computer basics
Unit 2: Word processing software
Unit 3: IT Security for Users
Unit 4: Using email
Unit 5: Using the internet
The course is ideal for learners with limited or no IT skills who wish to develop or improve their understanding of using computers. successful completion of this qualification will allow learners to develop IT user skills for both their personal and work lives, which can lead to a range of employment opportunities. This course is suitable for learners aged 16 or above.
Studying via distance Learning means you can choose when and where you study. We ensure you get all the support you need throughout your course in the form of a personal Tutor who offer hints, tips and guidance through out the duration of your course.
Course Length |
15 weeks |
Awarding Body |
NOCN |
Course Level |
Level 1 |
Learning Method |
Online |
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