IC3 Digital Literacy GS5 (Vouchers Included)
This course covers a broad range of digital literacy skills needed in today's tech-driven society. You will learn key topics based on learning objectives covered on the three IC3 Digital Literacy Certification exams, including:
- Computing Fundamentals: The Computing Fundamentals exam covers computer literacy topics, such as computer hardware, software, operating systems, peripherals, and troubleshooting.
- Key Applications: The Key Applications exam covers Microsoft Office applications including...
IC3 Digital Literacy GS5 (Vouchers Included)
Details + Objectives
Course code: GES2099
What you will learn
- Upon completion of PCIC3A-GS5-Computing Fundamentals, you will demonstrate a foundational understanding of computer literacy including computer hardware, software, operating systems, peripherals, and troubleshooting
- Upon completion of the four PCIC3B-GS5-Key Applications courses, you will demonstrate intermediate-level word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation skills and demonstrate familiarity with the common features of all applications
- Upon completion of PCIC3C-Living Online, you will demonstrate the skills required for using the Internet to communicate and collaborate in a safe and ethical way
How you will benefit
- Successful completion of the PCIC3-GS5 courses will prepare you to pass the three IC3 GS5 exams and receive IC3 certification
- IC3 preparation and certification provides you with a strong foundation of the computer knowledge and skills required for pursuing higher education and for success in today's workplace
- IC3 Certification provides students with a global, industry-recognized credential for employment
How the course is taught
- Self-paced, online course
- 3 Months to complete
- Open enrollment, begin anytime
- 60 course hours
Instructors & Support
Dave Paquin
Dave Paquin has been teaching computer skills in the classroom for over 15 years. He holds a Master of Science in Training and Learning Technology and has extensive experience as a Human Resources manager.
Requirements
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to taking this course. However, you will need a basic understanding of computer usage and access to the Internet.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on a PC, Chromebook, or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 7 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: Chrome (all devices); Firefox (PCs only); Edge and Internet Explorer are not supported.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online. The workbooks for this course are provided in Adobe Acrobat and Word format.
- Gmetrix IC3 Practice Tests – provided upon completion if the voucher included course is taken.