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Training Courses in Computer

The UP curriculum supports Microsoft and international skill standards. It provides introductory Information and Communications Technologies and advanced training in Microsoft applications. Upon the completion of the program, the participants are eligible to sit for the ICDL certification exam with no need for extra courses. Moreover, the completion of the course takes approximately 2 months and a half and is taught in 135 hours. The training is in Arabic. The UP curriculum covers 8 different components:

 

·        Computer Fundamentals provides a solid foundation in basic computer concepts and the essentials of hardware, software, operating systems and the Internet.

·        Digital Media Fundamentals teaches how to get started with digital media, including digital phot+ography, audio, and video.

·        Internet and World Wide Web Fundamentals teaches how to explore the Web, use search engines, work with e-mail, and create Web pages with Microsoft FrontPage®.

·        Web Design Fundamentals teaches the complete process of Web page design, from the basics of HTML to strategies for designing and building a complete Web site.

·        Word Processing Fundamentals focuses on how to use a word processor to write and revise a variety of personal and business documents, from simple letters and memos to complex documents containing graphics and tables.

·        Presentation Fundamentals teaches everything you need to know about putting together persuasive electronic presentations, from creating basic slide shows, to adding graphics, video, and audio for rich multimedia presentations.

·        Database Fundamentals introduces the basics of using a relational database to create tables, forms, and reports.

·        Spreadsheet Fundamentals teaches the basics of spreadsheet concepts including creating worksheets, editing data, building charts and graphs, and publishing a spreadsheet to the Web.

·        Arabic Typing: trains participants how to type in Arabic.

·        Blogging: trains participants how to establish their own blogs to express and share ideas and thoughts through their own personal blogs.

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