Data Operations Level 1

Overview

Develop computer and information-handling skills for an office environment.

What you will learn

• Apply occupational health and safety procedures
• Work and communicate effectively in an IT environment
• Interact with clients and contribute to team tasks
• Use a personal computer and peripheral devices
• Perform data entry
• Send and retrieve information online
• Use basic word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation applications

Elective examples

These areas are named in UCITC’s earlier course outline. Ask which electives apply to your intake.

• Computer hardware and peripheral connections
• Simple web-page authoring and online information evaluation
• Advanced office applications
• Digital image capture and multimedia components

Qualification

UCITC’s earlier course outline describes a Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) once all core competency standards are achieved. Completed electives may receive unit statements.

Possible roles

Examples named in the earlier course outline. Opportunities depend on current requirements and experience.

• Administrative assistant
• Office assistant

Confirm the details

Ask UCITC about current intake availability, entry requirements, class times and any documents needed for this programme before you apply.