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L3 Essential Computing Skills - L3ECS

pre-requisites

 A minimum of 10+ credits from a combination of unit standards in L2ECS or entry at HOD discretion.

course description

​Students will learn about and develop skills in the Microsoft suite and Adobe suite of computer applications that support business and any employment situation requiring computer literacy. Workplace placement through the Gateway programme, and links with tertiary providers are available. 

Students will improve research ability and learn skills such as production of useful business documents, completing calculations, charts and macros in MS Excel, developing and using a database in MS Access. Many of these skills will be useful if completing a Trade pathway (e.g. Plumber, Builder, or Electrician) or Transition pathway at L3.

course fees

Nil

course leads to

Level 3 Business Administration, National Certificates, Service and Computer Administration Vocational Pathways, tertiary study and a wide variety of employment situations requiring computer skills, such as; Events Manager, Project Manager, Office Administration, Receptionist, Hospitality, Logistics, Travel and Tourism, Retail, Police, Electrician, Plumber and other trades and services.

internal credits

14 (all Unit Standards)

external credits

0

total number of credits

14

hod

Mrs D. Jordan

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