DIVISION OF CONTINUING EDUCATION
Introduction to Computers
About the programme
This programme assists learners to gain a solid foundation in how computers function and how to use them effectively for personal, educational, and professional tasks. Through hands-on instruction, participants will learn how to set up a computer, distinguish between hardware and software, and navigate operating systems. The curriculum also covers essential productivity tools, introduces cloud computing concepts, and emphasizes safe, ethical computing practices. By the end of the programme, students will confidently perform everyday computing tasks and be well-prepared to build stronger digital skills.
Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will have gained the knowledge necessary to:
- Understand the fundamentals of computers
- Identify and use hardware and software components
- Navigate operating systems and common applications
- Explore the Internet, cloud computing, and digital safety
Course Activities
- Demonstrations
- Interactive Discussions
- Videos
- Practicums
Course Outline
Assessment
Assessment of the course is determined by course work which accounts for 40% of the overall grade. As well as the final written examination which accounts for 60%.
- Quiz
- Oral Presentations
- Practical Assessments
Instructional Approach
This course will involve a mix of lectures, discussions and presentations. To benefit fully, a student’s participation in all aspects of the course is required.
Students must:
- Attend all lectures
- Prepare for lectures
- Contribute to all discussions
Pre-requisites
Applicants must have at least three (3) CSEC passes, including English Language, or equivalent qualifications. Mature applicants without formal qualifications may be considered based on relevant work experience.
Cost
- Registration: $50.00
- Course Fee: $350.00
Duration
- 12 Weeks
Call +1 (246) 431-0957 or WhatsApp +1 (246) 827-0657 for further information. Some aspects of this course outline are subject to change.
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