ICT Projects
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this unit the learner will be able to:
LO1. Define a suitable problem for a basic project
LO2. Produce a solution for the problem
LO3. Implement and test the solution
LO4. Review the solution and present findings
On completion of this unit the student will be able to
LO1: Demonstrate basic use of an operating system and file management.
LO2: Carry out simple tasks associated with a word processing application.
LO3: Use presentation software to develop basic presentations.
LO4: Browse the Internet and communicate using electronic communication.
LO5: Use the main concepts underlying secure ICT practices in daily life.
Systems Analysis and Design
Aim :
To provide learners with the knowledge and skills needed to
undertake a systems analysis investigation by following a recognized
methodology.
Learning Outcomes :
LO1 : Understanding Different System Life Cycles
LO2 : Understanding the Importance of the Feasibility Study
LO3 : Be Able to Perform a Systems Investigation
The aim of this unit is to introduce students to the basic principles of programming design, using Scratch, whilst subsequently developing basic problem solving skills through practical activities.
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- Understand the principles of software design.
- Understand the features of event-driven programming.
- Use basic programming - strings and arrays.
- Perform testing and debugging of software application.
ECDL Certification (New)
The New ECDL is a test of practical skills and competencies and consists of seven separate modules covering computer theory and practice. An ECDL Standard certificate will be awarded to the candidate who successfully passes the tests in seven modules.
The New ECDL consists of two categories of modules:
- Base modules are the building blocks for digital literacy, describing essential skills and knowledge.
- Standard modules allow individuals to build their digital competence, depending on their needs.
The Base Modules include Computer Essentials, Online Essentials, Word Processing, and Spreadsheets.
The Standard Modules, that will be covered in this course, include Using Databases, Presentation and IT Security.