NC: IT: End User Computing NQF 3

Duration

Learners will need to attend 20 days of classroom training (including feedback and remediation) over the course of this 12-month programme. The rest of the training will take place via video-based facilitation, virtual practical labs and preparation mock exams.

Delivery Method

This Learnership uses Blended Learning: an approach that innovatively takes advantage of both digital learning and the tried-and-tested benefits of instructor-led learning.

For large groups (10 or more), training times can be arranged according to your date and time requirements, delivered on-site at your premises or through a host company. 

Alternatively, individual learners can join an open group by clicking on the Enquire/Register Now button.

Who Should Attend

Ideal candidates are existing or potential personal assistants, data capturers, office assistants and anyone that requires basic computer literacy to fulfil their work functions or advance their job prospects. This qualification is for candidates who require end user computing skills in all sectors of the economy and is designed to accommodate learners in formal education and learners already employed.

Prerequisites

To ensure that you align your learners to the appropriate qualifications, we have built in a thorough pre-assessment process. Entry requirements for this course include:

• End User Computing at NQF level 1

Qualification Modules

LP 1: Communication (25 Credits) 
(8968, 8970, 8973, 110023, 13915)

LP 2: Mathematical Literacy (22 Credits) 
(7456, 9010, 9012, 9013, 11241)

LP 3: Using ICT in the Organisation (30 credits)
(14913, 14917, 14947, 114636, 117928, 117925)

LP 4: Using A Web Browser (10 credits)
(114076, 115391, 116931)

Systems Induction (1/2 day)

LP 5: Using Microsoft Office Word (20 credits)
(117924, 119078, 258898, 116942)

LP 6: Using Microsoft Office PowerPoint (13 Credits)
(117923, 258880, 116930)

LP 7: Using Microsoft Office Excel (19 Credits)
(116937, 116940, 258878, 258879, 116943)

LP 8: Using Microsoft Office Outlook (6 Credits)
(116935, 258897, 116945)

LP 9: Using Microsoft Office Access (13 Credits)
(116936, 258875, 117927)

Learning Outcomes

• Apply the fundamentals of Microsoft Word to create and edit professional documents.
• Apply the fundamentals of Microsoft PowerPoint to create and edit electronic presentations.
• Apply the fundamentals of Microsoft Excel to create and edit spreadsheets and apply graphs/charts.
• Apply the fundamentals of Microsoft Outlook to create and manage emails and calendars.
• Apply the fundamentals of Microsoft Access to create and manage databases.
• Use a web browser to search and use information from the internet.
• Combine computing skills with fundamental communicating skills.
• Improve their mathematical literacy by utilising computing applications to solve various issues.
• Understanding of the impact of ICT and its use in an organisation.

The Secret To Success

A Learnership is an extremely complex  and often challenging project that requires:

Learner engagement, retention and completion is dependent on a number of key factors: