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2.6 IT

* Course Overview
Course *

Life in the 21st Century requires some knowledge of IT and this course provides an excellent foundation. Learn about the benefits of IT and how to identify and develop different ways of using it. Understand how to find, analyse and present information effectively. Become more aware of the legal and health and safety issues regarding hardware. Gain the skills to use IT with confidence.

* Course Duration

   60 minutes

* What you will learn

At the end of this course the learner will understand:

  • what is meant by the terms 'hardware' and 'software'
  • the main purpose of software packages used to collect, analyse and present information
  • benefits and disadvantages of using IT as a resource to handle and communicate information
  • and be able to apply the health and safety requirements of using computer equipment
  • and be aware of copyright restrictions regarding information and software used
  • how to minimise the risk to computer hardware/software from a computer virus
  • how to identify errors in both the hardware and software used and procedure to report faults
  • and be able to use multiple criteria to search with IT including Internet search engines
  • how to link together information produced by different software and when to use spreadsheets
  • how to save files in a way that enables easy retrieval
  • how to layout and format documents to suit their purpose
* Course Code

   KSIT

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