Diploma in ICT

Introduction

The technologies of modern computer based information systems and communication via advanced secured technologies are being portrayed as a major force for organisational and managerial change. Internet, emails are most commonly used methods of communications where as e-commerce and virtual market places are becoming part of our life.

Thanks to new communication networks and personal computers, computing power and information resources are now more readily available than ever before. Suitably qualified personnel can look forward to a challenging and financially rewarding career.

The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience. Successful students may want to consider progressing to the next stage to complete the PC Support/Networking or Software Development course.

Course Content

Stage 1

Modules: 001, 002, 003, 004, 111

Stage 2

Modules: 021, 022, 023, 024, 206, 224, 102, 401, 412

Modules may be changed to reflect the current trends and demands of the IT industry

Course Commencement

Course commences every
September, January, April and June.

Course Module

001: IT principles (Core)
002: Word Processing
1003: Spreadsheets
004: Databases
111: Fundamentals of computing systems and customer care
021: IT Principles (Core)
022: Word Processing 2
023: Spreadsheets 2
024: Databases 2
206: Test software components
224: Create software components using Visual Basic.NET
102: Dismantle, assemble, install and maintain a desktop computing system
401: Maintain Equipment and Systems
412: Customer Support Provision