Lir Business Centre

Computer Applications - FETAC B10009 - Level 4

Training Aim:

To provide learners with an understanding of and practical experience in the use of the common generic applications (i.e. Database, Spreadsheets and Computer Graphics). It provides an introduction to computer applications which will enable the learner to use the computer in a working environment and to proceed to further modules in each of the applications at Level 5.

Objectives:

Learners who successfully complete this module will:

1.Develop the skills to create and query a database.
2.Develop the skills to enter and manipulate data from a spreadsheet package.
3.Develop the skills to produce and manipulate images using a drawing package.
4.Develop good work habits in the use and care of the computer and equipment.

Outline Training Plan:

Specific Learning outcomes are grouped into three units:

Unit 1 - Introduction to Databases
Unit 2 - Introduction to Spreadsheets
Unit 3 - Introduction to Graphics

Training Duration:

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

Training Fee:

€400

Assessment and Certification:

Summary:
Practical Assignment 1: Introduction to Database 35%
Practical Assignment 2: Introduction to Spreadsheet 35%
Practical Assignment 3: Introduction to Graphics 30%

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

Trainee Profile:

Junior Certificate or equivalent.

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. Ph: (044) 93 42754
Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMS, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.

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Computer Applications - FETAC B10009 - Level 4
Training Aim:	To provide learners with an understanding of and practical experience in the use of the common generic applications (i.e. Database, Spreadsheets and Computer Graphics). It provides an introduction to computer applications which will enable the learner to use the computer in a working environment and to proceed to further modules in each of the applications at Level 5.
Objectives:	Learners who successfully complete this module will: 1.Develop the skills to create and query a database. 2.Develop the skills to enter and manipulate data from a spreadsheet package. 3.Develop the skills to produce and manipulate images using a drawing package. 4.Develop good work habits in the use and care of the computer and equipment.
Outline Training Plan:	Specific Learning outcomes are grouped into three units: Unit 1 - Introduction to Databases Unit 2 - Introduction to Spreadsheets Unit 3 - Introduction to Graphics
Training Duration:	30 hours (depending on Learner's prior knowledge/existing skills).
Training Fee:	€400
Assessment and Certification:	Summary: Practical Assignment 1: Introduction to Database 35% Practical Assignment 2: Introduction to Spreadsheet 35% Practical Assignment 3: Introduction to Graphics 30% Grading: Pass: 50-64% / Merit: 65-79% / Distinction: 80-100%
Trainee Profile:	Junior Certificate or equivalent.
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. Ph: (044) 93 42754 Training Rooms, Materials, CD-ROMS, On-line Tuition, Approved Course Manuals.
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