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Basic Computing Course

Programme Summary

Our Basic computing certificate programme is designed to give students with absolutely no computer knowledge an introduction to the world of computers and how computers are used to solve everyday problems. 
Students will be taught to recognize and connect basic parts of computers, understand and use the windows operating system as well as create, store and share basic Word, Excel, PowerPoint files etc. At the end of the programme, the student should be comfortable using the computer and using Microsoft Windows® and Microsoft office®. 

Basic Computing Course Outline

The Basic Computing course consists of 10 modules which include the following:

MAJOR COURSES

SNCOURSE CODECREDIT VALUECOURSE TITLE
01OAS2016Computer Keyboarding
02OAS2056Microsoft Word
03OAS2076Microsoft Excel
04OAS2026Microsoft Publisher
05OAS2046Microsoft PowerPoint
06OAS29012Academic Project

EXTERNAL COURSES

SNCOURSE CODECREDIT VALUECOURSE TITLE
01GDP2016Graphics Fundamentals
02GDP2036Adobe Photoshop
03GDP2056Logos, Icons and Infographics
04COA1012Computer Awareness

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Entry Requirement

  • Minimum, Upper Sixth Science

Duration

  • Six (4) months

Certificate To Be Obtained

  • Diploma in Basic Computing issued by the Buea Institute of Technology.

Training Sessions

June to September / October to January / February to May (All year round)

Online Application

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