Diploma in Computer Application (DCA)

Overview

This course provides essential computer knowledge for beginners, helping students develop the digital skills needed for education, office work, and personal productivity. It covers fundamental computer operations, MS Office applications, and internet usage.

Learning Objectives

Fundamentals of Computer
Operating System (Windows 10)
Ms Word
Ms Access
Ms Excel
Ms PowerPoint
Multimedia
Printing/ Scanning
Internet

Career Opportunities

After completing this course, you can pursue the following roles:

Data Entry Operator Office Assistant Computer Operator

Curriculum

Module 1: Fundamentals of Computer
  • Introduction to Computers
  • Types of Computers
  • Parts of Computer (Hardware & Software)
  • Input & Output Devices
  • Memory (RAM, ROM, Storage Devices)
  • Basic Computer Operations
  • Computer Safety & Maintenance
Module 2: Operating System – Windows 10
  • Introduction to Operating System
  • Desktop & Taskbar
  • File & Folder Management
  • Control Panel
  • System Settings & Personalization
  • Basic Troubleshooting
Module 3: Microsoft Word
  • Introduction to MS Word
  • Creating & Saving Documents
  • Formatting Text & Paragraphs
  • Page Setup
  • Tables & Images
  • Mail Merge
  • Printing Documents
Module 4: Microsoft Excel
  • Introduction to Excel
  • Workbook & Worksheet
  • Data Entry & Formatting
  • Basic Formulas (Sum, Average, Count)
  • Charts & Graphs
  • Sorting & Filtering
  • Basic Functions
  • Printing Excel Sheets
Module 5: Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Introduction to PowerPoint
  • Creating Presentations
  • Slide Design & Layout
  • Adding Images, Audio & Video
  • Animations & Transitions
  • Slide Show Settings
  • Printing Presentation
Module 6: Microsoft Access
  • Introduction to Database
  • Creating Database
  • Tables & Fields
  • Forms & Queries
  • Reports Creation
  • Basic Data Management
Module 7: Multimedia
  • Introduction to Multimedia
  • Types of Multimedia (Text, Audio, Video, Animation)
  • Basic Audio Editing
  • Basic Video Editing
  • Creating Simple Multimedia Projects
Module 8: Printing
  • Types of Printers
  • Printer Installation
  • Page Setup
  • Print Settings
  • Troubleshooting Printing Issues
Module 9: Scanning
  • Introduction to Scanner
  • Types of Scanners
  • Scanning Documents
  • Saving in PDF/JPG Format
  • Image Resolution Settings
Module 10: Internet
  • Introduction to Internet
  • Web Browsers
  • Searching Information
  • Email Creation & Usage
  • Online Forms
  • Online Safety & Cyber Security Basics
  • Cloud Storage Basics