About
This NZQA level 2 Certificate is the perfect computing course for students requiring skills for jobs that have a computing element. Learn skills across the most common computing applications, such as Windows, Email, Internet, Word Processing, and Spreadsheets. Delivered 1-1, this course is 100% flexible but has been designed to be completed within 6-weeks.
This course is designed for novice computer users or those with limited skills that would like to achieve a nationally recognised standard upon completion.
Optimum Course Duration: 25.5 Hours (includes all tuition time, including sitting NZQA Assessments).
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Courses / Training
Microsoft Excel – NZQA Unit 18743 – Produce a spreadsheet from instructions using supplied data
- Parts of a spreadsheet
- Entering data in a spreadsheet
- Moving around a spreadsheet
- Editing and formatting techniques
- Working with columns
- Lines and borders
- Autosum
- Autofill
- Printing a spreadsheet
- Formulas – subtraction, addition, multiplication, division, sum, average
- Column charts
- Using chart tools
- Pie charts
Microsoft Word – NZQA Unit 111 – Use a word processor to produce documents for an organization
- Gain an understanding of the basic components of Word
- Creating a document from beginning to end
- Practical examples and practice time
- Formatting word documents
- Understanding page alignment and configuration
- Checking your work and tracking changes
- Printing
- Working with numerical data
Windows Navigation
- Understanding the desktop
- Shortcuts
- Working with folders
- Getting help
- Retrieving a document
- Windows explorer
- Backing up your work
- Closing a programme
Email Communication
- Creating a new mail message
- Receiving an email
- Email inbox
- Replying to an email
- CC and BCC
- Email etiquette
- Working with attachments
- Organising an email inbox
Internet Navigation
- Internet explorer basics
- Opening and closing internet explorer
- Minimising, maximizing and restoring
- Browsing the web
- Using the internet to job search
- Tabs
- Links
- Favourites
- Copying text and images
- Internet safety, antivirus