This module introduces learners to basic computer concepts and operations. It covers computer hardware and software, operating systems, file management, use of common application packages, internet and email use, and safe computer practices.

COMPUTER OPERATIONS
Diana ChogoPatricia KwetaLoice LusakaJoseph MatibaFredrick MmbahaShillah muliruDaniel OronjeVictor Tarbei

COMPUTER OPERATIONS

UNIT CODE:            061135102A

Duration of Unit: 150 hours

Relationship to Occupational Standards

This unit addresses the Unit of Competency: Perform Computer Operations

Unit Description

This unit covers the competencies required to perform computer operations. It involves processing computerized word documents, manipulating computerized spreadsheets, maintaining computerized databases, preparing PowerPoint presentation slides, manipulating graphic application and performing online collaboration.

 

Summary of Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Durations(Hours)

1.      Process computerized word document

30

2.      Manipulate computerized spreadsheet

30

3.      Maintain computerized database

30

4.      Prepare PowerPoint presentation

20

5.      Manipulate graphic application

25

6.      Perform online collaboration

15

    Total Hours:

150


COMPUTER ESSENTIALS
Diana ChogoPatricia KwetaLoice LusakaJoseph MatibaFredrick MmbahaShillah muliruDaniel OronjeVictor Tarbei

COMPUTER ESSENTIALS

UNIT CODE: 061135101A

Duration of unit: 120 hours

Relationship to Occupational Standards

This unit addresses the unit of competency: Perform Computer Essentials

Unit Description

This unit covers the competencies required in performing computer essentials. It involves managing computer devices, managing desktop settings, performing file management, managing computer software and performing online jobs.

Summary of Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Durations(Hours)

1.      Manage computer devices

20

2.      Manage desktop settings

30

3.      Perform file management

20

4.      Manage computer software

20

5.      To Perform online jobs

30

Total Hours

120