BCS Certificate for IT Users (Level 2) - Unit E Series: Unit E - Using IT
Product Code: BCS205 Time: 4.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course is approved by the British Computer Society to help candidates prepare for the BCS Level 2 Certificate for IT Users. It provides an overview of using IT in the workplace. While the procedures in the course are presented using Microsoft Office applications on a Windows XP platform, they can be applied to any similar desktop computing system. This course will prepare learners to work with data and computers in a safe, efficient, and legal manner. (Applicable only in the United Kingdom.)

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Understand legal issues for data and computer use
  • Explain workstation ergonomics
  • Identify best practices for data security, backup, and recovery
  • Organize and manipulate folders and files on a computer
  • Share data between applications and across platforms
  • Prepare information for presentation and to a global audience

Topics:

  • Legal issues
  • Health and safety
  • Working with files and folders
  • Working with applications
  • Working with data
  • Globalization
  • Presenting information

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. (5.5 or higher for MindLeaders Central) Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Sound card, with speaker or headphones is recommended, but not required to play the courses. Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 (Note: We do not recommend or support installation of the Yahoo toolbar.) JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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