Parttime Classroom Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)

Skills to Compete ICDL COMPUTERS FOR BEGINNERS (EVENINGS

The aim of this programme is to introduce participants to a range of software applications to enable
them to progress onto the ICDL Evening Class

Target Award

ICS SKILLS ICDL Digital Citizen – ICDL-DC

Start Date: 16-09-2024 Hours/week: 06 Hrs 00 Mins Duration: 5 weeks

Timetable

Day Mornings Afternoons Evenings
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Education Requirements
N/A

Age Requirements
Applicants must have reached the current statutory school leaving age


Learning Aptitude
Good numerical and literacy skills are essential. Good written and verbal communications skills are desirable


Previous Experience
Previous PC experience is essential

Module Award Body
Induction (Evenings)
ICDL – Digital Citizen ICDL Digital Citizen (ICDL-DC) ICS SKILLS
On completion of the Training Programme leaners will be able to:

1- Identify how PC’s and software are used to convert, store, protect, process, transmit, and securely retrieve information.

2- Use the basic features of a Windows Operating System and the importance of managing files and folders

3- Demonstrate basic tasks associated with creating, formatting and finishing small sized word processing documents ready for distribution

4- Demonstrate basic tasks associated with developing, formatting and modifying a spreadsheet ready for distribution

5- Create and modify basic tables, queries, forms and reports, and prepare outputs ready for&
distribution

6- Complete basic tasks such as creating, formatting, modifying and preparing presentations for display and printed distribution

7- Accomplish basic common Web search tasks using a Web browsing application and available search engine tools and use e-mail software to send and receive messages with attachments

Provider

Waterford Training Centre


Location

Waterford Industrial Park , Cork Road , Waterford , X91PX02


Contact Details

Course Contact:
Catherine Prendergast

Email:
catherineprendergast@wwetb.ie

Phone:
051-301593/301594