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    Course code: 901-00040

    Statement of Attainment in Beginner Computer Skills

    OverviewAbout this course

    Build your confidence with computers and other technology in a helpful and welcoming environment. Gain essential computer skills that will be useful for your study or career goals.

    OutcomesWhat you'll gain

    Learning outcomes

    Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:

    • Use basic computer programs

    • Access, save and close files

    • Insert pictures and tables into documents

    • Create spreadsheets

    • Understand computer security, including passwords

    • Follow work, health and safety procedures

    Course outcomes

    Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.

    • A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment

    • The skills and knowledge to use basic computer programs

    • A pathway to continue your studies with confidence

    SuitabilityIs this course right for you?

    Entry requirements

    This course requires evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol

    • A teacher will contact you to make sure this is the right course for you. They may ask you to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) profile so that you can be placed into the right class and so that you can access appropriate support if needed.

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

    • A strong interest in improving your computer skills

    • Patience for learning new skills and using new technology

    Ðãɫֱ²¥is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, to find out how we can support you.

    Find Your Fit

    This simple tool guides you to a suitable course level based on your foundation skills and confidence.

    PathwaysFuture career and study options

    Career pathways

    Our graduates go onto roles like: further learning with Ðãɫֱ²¥in a field of their choice and entry-level jobs where they complete a range of basic work tasks.

    Study pathways

    Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:

    Previous study0 Courses

    Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.

    The Statement of Attainment in Beginner Computer Skills does not have any pre-requisite courses.

    Further study2 Courses

    Advance your skills to take your career to the next level

    Related study0 Courses

    Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.

    The Statement of Attainment in Beginner Computer Skills does not have any related courses.

    Your experience counts

    At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.

    UnitsUnits taught in this course

    Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.

    • Use emerging technologyNAT10973009

    • Use free or inexpensive technologyNAT10973010

    • Access and evaluate information on the internetNAT10973011

    • Use tools, resources and equipment for vocational learningNAT10973002

    Ðãɫֱ²¥servicesFacilities and support

    Ðãɫֱ²¥provides support services across all campus locations and online. Whatever your needs or circumstances, we have the people, resources, counselling and facilities to support you in focusing on your studies.

    • Ðãɫֱ²¥Disability Support Service

    • Ðãɫֱ²¥Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support

    • Ðãɫֱ²¥Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)

    • Ðãɫֱ²¥Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service

    • Ðãɫֱ²¥Libraries

    • Scholarship programs – be supported as you explore your talents and fulfil your potential

    • Read&Write literacy and study support software is available free for all Ðãɫֱ²¥students to use while studying on campus and at home

    • LinkedIn Learning – an online resource which offers innovative courses and tutorials to improve your personal and professional skills

    • Student associations – get social with our student community

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