Computer Applications

Overview

This course will allow the trainee to be fully aware of  the various functions of a computer and the various applications found in computers.

What you will learn

In this course you will learn about the definition of a computer and understand the general working of a CPU, input, output and storage units, the difference between Microsoft Windows and DOS. You will also learn about DOS and MS Windows commands, MS Windows objects and their use as well as v, various techniques to improve computer typing, and the structure of a spreadsheet.

Additionally you will also learn about worksheet data entry and manipulation techniques and the functions of presentation software and work on. Moreover, you will also learn how to use the internet and its application to retrieve information, learn about electronic mail (e-mail) and its functioning and learn about the need for using stabilizers and Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) and know their specifications, office environment and use of office machines/equipment.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enroll in this course now.

Training Outcome

After the completion of this course you will be able to switch off the computer as per procedures, operate the computer and run software package, work with disk operating systems and be conversant with MS Windows 98/2000 operating systems.

This course will also allow you to type on the computer at a speed of 30-40 words per minute, be able to type, format and print documents using Microsoft Word (English), Inpage (Urdu word processing), enter, format, manipulate and print data in MS Excel, make and run presentation using  MS PowerPoint.

In addition to this, you will also learn how to display multimedia presentations, work in networking environments, retrieve information form the internet, send and receive messages though e-mail, become proficient in office procedures and operate common office machines

Potential Employers

This course has broad prospects of employment in: 

1. Computer Operator.
2. Office Assistant.
3. Data entry operator.
4. Store Incharge
5. Lab Assistant.
6. Network Assistant.
7. Assistant to database administrator/Developer.
8. Data collection Assistant.
9. Data processing operator.
10. Accountants Assistant
11. Front desk operator/salesman
12. Bank clerk
13. Entrepreneurship

Training Outcome

Develop Your Talent

Develop the skills that will help you get ahead in this career:

1. The ability to collaborate
2. Great communication skills
3. To make the most of your adventurous spirit

Achieve Your Goals

Completing this course will provide you with:

1. A nationally recognised Certificate; qualification and job readiness to work as a general purpose hand
2. Eligibility to apply for your Job – general purpose hand certification

Why choose PSDF?

PSDF offers market relevant training, with the following advantages over traditional courses:

1. It is focused on outcomes and based on teamwork
2. It is learner-centric, teachers act as facilitators for improving the learning process
3. The course is broad and offers all required competencies for the trade
4. In addition to the technical skills, trainees are also taught soft skills necessary for the workplace

Only certified National Assessors can conduct CBT assessment.