Career Certificate in office Computer Applications (CCA)

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General Course Description

Students are trained on how to use a computer and computer applications in an office, business or personal computing setting. CCA is a beginner’s course that offers students the following;

  • An introduction to Computer systems and Operating Systems.
  • Writing professional documents with MS Word.
  • Organizing numerical data using MS Excel.
  • Designing Presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • Internet, Email [Microsoft Outlook] and the World Wide Web.

CCA is offered every 12 weeks. It is a learner centered course that offers flexibility in time and date of study. CCA gives a wide and vibrant variety of course materials which have been carefully chosen to give any individual a good jump-start into computing.

By learning these applications, you will have expertise in this, and by this, you can apply for government jobs or private jobs. Being a recognized certificate, it can be used for jobs or further study.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Define computer literacy and why it’s important
  • Describe the different types of input and output devices and how they work
  • Compare and contrast the different types of storage devices
  • Locate the major internal components of a system unit and define their functions
  • Describe the basic process of computing
  • Discuss the factors to consider before purchasing additional PC hardware
  • You’ll learn how to use Microsoft Word to create and edit text documents, insert figures and tables, and format pages for a variety of uses.
  • You'll then learn how to use Excel to organize and format data, including charts, formulas, and more complex tables.
  • Next, you'll learn how to use PowerPoint to create and deliver slide shows.
  • Finally, you'll complete a graded project, which will test the skills acquired in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Course Content

Computer Components and Add-Ons
In this course, you’ll get the chance to familiarize yourself with the parts of the personal computer. You’ll learn how these parts function together to perform tasks. You’ll be given a glimpse into the inner workings of the computer, and this is knowledge that will serve you well should you ever experience computer problems. After all, you’ll form a career-long partnership with your computer. For this partnership to be successful, you must have confidence in your ability to use your machine properly.

  • Introduction to Computer Science
    00:00
  • What Is a Computer?
    00:00
  • The Components of a Computer
    00:00
  • Categories of Computers
    00:00
  • Elements of an Information System
    00:00
  • Examples of Computer Usage
    00:00
  • Computer Applications in Society
    00:00

Understanding Windows 10 Operating System
In this section you will cover and master windows 10 one of the mostly uses computer operating systems in the world. Emphasis will be put on windows 10 release 2019. Other earlier versions of windows will also bes discussed as well as windows 11.

The Internet

Mastering Microsoft Office Word 2019
You’ll learn how to use Microsoft Word to create and edit text documents, insert figures and tables, and format pages for a variety of uses.

Mastering Microsoft Office Excel 2019
You'll then learn how to use Excel to organize and format data, including charts, formulas, and more complex tables.

Mastering Microsoft Office PowerPoint.
You'll learn how to use PowerPoint to create and deliver professional Presentations using slide shows.

Introduction to Image Editing with Adobe Photoshop
This course begins coverage of Adobe Photoshop in regard to the production of print and web-based graphics. The students learn how to use the Photoshop software and apply smart design principles to multimedia products such as print brochures, dynamic graphics, animation, websites, video, and interactive CD-ROM content

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About Us

Digital Eye Media Academy is Uganda's leading Skills and training Center started by legendary Computer Scientists, Multimedia Engineers, and Adobe Certified Professionals, to provide in-depth training for students who prefer working on Film & Television Productions, Design and Print Media, Applied Computer Science and the World Wide Web. We provide both online and on campus Career Courses.

Requirements

Ability to read and write English since all programs are conducted in English.  No academic levels or grades are needed.
Basic computer knowledge for some courses, if not an extra fee will be added for introduction to basic computing.
Specific requirements: each course has its own requirements. Please enquire from the school what requirements are needed for the course of your choice.

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