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UNIT 1 - MODULE TITLE: Operating Personal Computer
. MODULE CODE: ICT ITS1 06 1110
MODULE DESCRIPTION :
This unit defines the competence required to operate a personal computer,
including starting the PC, logging in, using and understanding desktop icons and
their links to underlying programs, navigating a directory structure, saving work,
printing, closing down the PC and word processing.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of the module the learner will be able to:
 Start the computer
 Access basic system information
 Navigate and Manipulate desktop environment
 Organize basic directory/ folder structure and files
 Organize files for user and/or organization requirements
 Print information
MODULE CONTENTS
1. Basics of computer
2. Types of computers
3. Characteristics of computer
4. Components of a Computer
5. Software components
6. Operating System
7. programming languages
8. Application software
9. Computer data representation and numbering System
10. Starting the compute
11. Access System information
12. Desktop Manipulation
13. Folder/ directory manipulation
14. Manipulating files
15. Using application software
16. Keyboarding skill using typing software
17. Using Microsoft word
18. Using spreadsheet software
19. Using PowerPoint presentation software
20. Overview of internet
21. Searching Information on the Internet
22. Printing documents
23. Add and configure printer
24. Printing information
LEARNING METHODS
 Explanation, Lecturing ,Practical exercise , Demonstration
Assessment Methods
 Interview/written test/ oral questioning 50%
 Observation/Demonstration 20%
 Practical work 30%
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