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Computer Software

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to core computer software concepts, encompassing operating systems, application software, and foundational principles of software development. It is designed to equip learners with the technical proficiency required to effectively utilize and manage software solutions across diverse professional environments.
Computer Software Unit Standards

116938 – Produce and Edit Documents using Word Processing

This unit standard is designed for individuals who need to produce and edit documents using a GUI-based word processor, either for general computer use or as foundational knowledge for ICT careers.

People credited with this unit standard are able to:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of word processing.
  • Create, open, and save documents.
  • Produce a document from given text.
  • Format a document.
  • Edit a document.
  • Check spelling and grammar in a document.
  • Adjust display characteristics.

The performance of all elements meets a standard that allows for further learning in this area.

117924 – Advanced Document Formatting using Word Processing

This unit standard targets individuals who need to use advanced formatting features in documents, essential for ICT-related careers and computer users.

People credited with this unit standard are able to:

  • Work with multiple documents.
  • Format text, paragraphs, and pages.
  • Format an entire document.
  • Create and use templates.

The performance of all elements meets a standard that allows for further learning in this area.

116933 – Produce and Edit Slide Presentations

This unit standard is intended for individuals needing to create and edit slide presentations using GUI-based presentation software, relevant for general computer users and ICT career starters.

People credited with this unit standard are able to:

  • Demonstrate understanding of presentation applications.
  • Create new slide presentations.
  • Produce slide presentations from given text.
  • Format and edit presentations.
  • Check spelling and grammar in presentations.

The performance of all elements meets a standard that allows for further learning in this area.

117923 – Plan, Produce, Use and Evaluate Presentations

This unit standard focuses on planning, producing, using, and evaluating presentations using GUI-based software, supporting both general computer users and ICT professionals.

People credited with this unit standard are able to:

  • Prepare and produce presentations according to specified briefs.
  • Adjust settings to customize views and preferences.
  • Work with multiple presentations.
  • Format presentations and apply special effects.
  • Customize presentations for specific purposes.
  • Evaluate presentations produced for specific purposes.

The performance of all elements meets a standard that allows for further learning in this area.

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