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ECDL Core (Modules 1,5,6,7)

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Course Details
Title: ECDL Core (Modules 1,5,6,7)
Course Category: IT Related
Aim: This course provides the initial knowledge of IT concepts and delivers information regarding the use of a computer and its applications at its basic level. The course is made up of 4 modules ranging from Basic Concepts of Information Technology, Database and Presentations as well as Information and Communication (Internet and email). This programme enables a person to start the procedure for obtaining the ECDL Qualification.
Description: Module 1: Basic concepts of Information Technology
• Basic physical make-up of a personal computer
• Basic concepts of Information Technology
• Context for computer-based software applications in society
• Uses of information networks within computing
• How IT systems are found in everyday situations
• How personal computers can affect health
• Security and legal issues associated with computers


Module 5: Database {Access}
• Understanding the basic concepts of databases
• Using a database on a personal computer
• Designing and planning a simple database using a standard database package
• Retrieving information from an existing database by using the query, select and sort tools
• Creating and modifying reports


Module 6: Presentation {PowerPoint} (Using presentation tools on a personal computer
• Creating, formatting and preparing presentations for distribution and display
• Creating a variety of presentations for different target audiences or situations
• Accomplishing basic operations with graphics and charts and using various slide show effects


Module 7: Information and Communication {Internet and email}
Information:
• Basic Web search tasks using a Web browser
• Search engine tools
• Printing Web pages and search reports
Communication:
Using electronic mail software

• Interested applicants in MALTA:
For further details please contact the Office Skills Centre, Hal Far on telephone number 22201702 / 22201606 or email: david.borda@gov.mt or krystle.ellul@gov.mt

• Interested applicants in GOZO:
This training programme has the possibility of being provided in Gozo, however it is subject to the availability of the trainers and depending on the demand for the course. For further information kindly call Ms. Alexia Cassar on 21561513 email alexia.m.cassar@gov.mt


• Download Course Application: http://www.etc.gov.mt/docs/TC0901ApplicationFormENMLT.doc
Duration: 15 Hours per Module
Course Availability
Application Status: Open
Course Price
Fee: €0.00
Course Price for Unemployed Job Seekers
Fee: €0.00
 
          

 

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