Lir Business Centre

Business Computing FETAC Level 5 L22142

Training Aim:

To enable Learners to operate effectively within a general office environment and to develop their knowledge in computer applications used in business and to develop the practical skills required for business computing.

Objectives:

Appreciate the importance and function of various items of hardware and software used in computer systems.

Develop an understanding and competence in the use of the Internet and related technology.

Develop an understanding and technical competence in the use of word processor packages and appreciate their range of applications.

Develop an understanding and technical competence in the use of spreadsheet packages and appreciate their range of applications.

Develop an understanding and technical competence in the use of database packages and appreciate their range of applications.

Outline Training Plan:

The specific learning outcomes are grouped in 5 units.

Unit 1: Computer Introduction
Unit 2: Word-processing
Unit 3: The Internet and E-mail
Unit 4: Spreadsheets
Unit 5: Databases

Training Duration:

30 hours approx (depending on Learner's prior knowledge/existing skills).

Course Fee:

Upon request (discounted group and FÁS/CE participant)

Record System

Access Database, as approved by FETAC.

All results are recorded on our database and comply with the Data Protection Act 1988.Project and Examination.

Assessment & Certification:

All assessment is devised by the Internal Assessor, with external modification by FETAC.

Assessment Briefs:

Practical Skills Test: 10%

Practical Assignment 1: Spreadsheet 25%

Practical Assignment 2: Database 25%

Project: 40%

Grading: Pass 50- 64% Merit 65% - 79% Distinction 80-100%

Trainer/Instructor/ Workplace:

Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364.
Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers.

Training Facilities:

Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMs, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.

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Business Computing FETAC Level 5 L22142
Training Aim:	To enable Learners to operate effectively within a general office environment and to develop their knowledge in computer applications used in business and to develop the practical skills required for business computing.
Objectives:	Appreciate the importance and function of various items of hardware and software used in computer systems. Develop an understanding and competence in the use of the Internet and related technology. Develop an understanding and technical competence in the use of word processor packages and appreciate their range of applications. Develop an understanding and technical competence in the use of spreadsheet packages and appreciate their range of applications. Develop an understanding and technical competence in the use of database packages and appreciate their range of applications.
Outline Training Plan:	The specific learning outcomes are grouped in 5 units. Unit 1: Computer Introduction Unit 2: Word-processing Unit 3: The Internet and E-mail Unit 4: Spreadsheets Unit 5: Databases
Training Duration:	30 hours approx (depending on Learner's prior knowledge/existing skills).
Course Fee:	Upon request (discounted group and FÁS/CE participant)
Record System	Access Database, as approved by FETAC. All results are recorded on our database and comply with the Data Protection Act 1988.Project and Examination.
Assessment & Certification:	All assessment is devised by the Internal Assessor, with external modification by FETAC. Assessment Briefs: Practical Skills Test: 10% Practical Assignment 1: Spreadsheet 25% Practical Assignment 2: Database 25% Project: 40% Grading: Pass 50- 64% Merit 65% - 79% Distinction 80-100%
Trainer/Instructor/ Workplace:	Training Organisation - FAS Approved = 902364. Tutors listed on the NRT - National Register of Trainers.
Training Facilities:	Lir Business Services & Training Centre, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath or In-company. Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMs, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.
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