Computer and Internet Basics - Parramatta College

Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology

Course information This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for individuals to safely perform foundation digital literacy tasks using a personal computer and a range of software applications and digital devices and provides foundation digital literacy skills to support a wide range of varying industry occupations. There are 6 units of competency to be completed for Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology. Students intending to enrol into this course... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology ICT10115.

Use digital devices (ICTICT104)
Operate word-processing applications (ICTICT102)
Operate a personal computer (ICTICT101)
Operate presentation packages (ICTICT106)
Use, communicate and search securely on the internet (ICTICT103)
Contribute to health and safety of self and others (BSBWHS201)

Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology

Self paced
Approximately 200 hours
180 maximum days to complete

Self-paced learning only

Edward Caruana

Full fee shown; however this qualification may be fully or partially subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible participants. Please call 02 96872072 or email admin@parramattacollege.com.au to assess your eligibility for the subsidised fee.

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Microsoft Office Basics

Due to Coronavirus situation, as of April 1st 2020 this course will be delivered in virtual classroom via Video conferencing. About the course Acquire a basic understanding and become productive using Word, Excel and Outlook. After completing this course (or if you have similar experience) you may progress to one of our Intermediate courses. The course will focus on the following learning outcomes: Microsoft Word:  work with the basic features of Word  create a new... [More]

Microsoft Office Basics

Tue 09 Jun - Tue 07 Jul 2020
6pm - 9pm
5 sessions, 15 hours total

Virtual Classroom

Edward Caruana

Due to COVID-19 situation, this course will be delivered via virtual classroom. You will receive an email invitation from your trainer before the commencement date. You will also receive instructions on how to join the virtual classroom. Please note that you will need to have a computer with a webcam and good internet to join the virtual classroom.

When	Time	Where
Tue 09 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom
Tue 16 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom
Tue 23 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom
Tue 30 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom
Tue 07 Jul 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom

Microsoft Office Basics

Sat 20 Jun - Sat 04 Jul 2020
9:30am - 3pm
3 sessions, 16.5 hours total

Virtual Classroom

Edward Caruana

Due to COVID-19 situation, this course will be delivered via virtual classroom. You will receive an email invitation from your trainer before the commencement date. You will also receive instructions on how to join the virtual classroom. Please note that you will need to have a computer with a webcam and good internet to join the virtual classroom.

When	Time	Where
Sat 20 Jun 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom
Sat 27 Jun 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom
Sat 04 Jul 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom

Microsoft Office Basics

Fri 10 Jul - Fri 24 Jul 2020
9:30am - 3pm
3 sessions, 16.5 hours total

Edward Caruana

When	Time	Where
Fri 10 Jul 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	James Ruse Room - Western Sydney Skills Hub
Fri 17 Jul 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	James Ruse Room - Western Sydney Skills Hub
Fri 24 Jul 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	James Ruse Room - Western Sydney Skills Hub

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Excel Formulas and Functions

Due to Coronavirus situation, as of April 1st 2020 this course will be delivered in virtual classroom via Video conferencing. About the course Need to know more about formulas and functions in excel? Learn logical, mathematical, simple nested functions and statistical functions plus understand comparison, division and exponentiation formulas. Learning outcomes When you have completed the course, your learning achievements should include - • date functions • logical... [More]

Excel Formulas and Functions

Thu 11 Jun - Thu 18 Jun 2020
6pm - 9pm
2 sessions, 6 hours total

Virtual Classroom

Edward Caruana

Due to COVID-19 situation, this course will be delivered via virtual classroom. You will receive an email invitation from your trainer before the commencement date. You will also receive instructions on how to join the virtual classroom. Please note that you will need to have a computer with a webcam and good internet to join the virtual classroom.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 11 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom
Thu 18 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	Pemulwuy - Virtual Classroom

Excel Formulas and Functions

Wed 22 Jul - Wed 29 Jul 2020
6pm - 9pm
2 sessions, 6 hours total

Edward Caruana

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Wed 22 Jul 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	James Ruse Room - Western Sydney Skills Hub
Wed 29 Jul 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	James Ruse Room - Western Sydney Skills Hub

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Pivot Tables Excel

Due to Coronavirus situation, as of April 1st 2020 this course will be delivered in virtual classroom via Video conferencing. About the course Learn to produce pivot data to generate and extract meaningful information from a large table within a matter of minutes. Pivot tables in Excel are a versatile reporting tool that makes it easy to extract information from large data. Pivot tables can summarize long lists of data that can be arranged dynamically, you can... [More]

Pivot Tables Excel

Sat 13 Jun
9:30am - 3pm
1 session, 5.5 hours total

Virtual Classroom

Edward Caruana

Due to COVID-19 situation, this course will be delivered via virtual classroom. You will receive an email invitation from your trainer before the commencement date. You will also receive instructions on how to join the virtual classroom. Please note that you will need to have a computer with a webcam and good internet to join the virtual classroom.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Sat 13 Jun 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	James Ruse - Virtual Classroom

Pivot Tables Excel

Fri 03 Jul
9:30am - 3pm
1 session, 5.5 hours total

Edward Caruana

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 03 Jul 2020	9:30am - 3pm (UTC+10:00)	James Ruse Room - Western Sydney Skills Hub

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Quick Typing

About the course This course provides will help you learn accurate touch-typing, using the correct technique which is still the best way to learn to type effectively, using Typingmaster Pro 7. Before you enrol you must be able to use a personal computer including keyboard and mouse on a basic level. This course will benefit all students plus attain one of the entry requirements into the Police Force or any member of the community needing to type tasks as a skill for their... [More]

Quick Typing

Thu 18 Jun - Thu 02 Jul 2020
6pm - 9pm
3 sessions, 9 hours total

Virtual Classroom

Sazzad Khandaker Md

Due to COVID-19 situation, this course will be delivered via virtual classroom. You will receive an email invitation from your trainer before the commencement date. You will also receive instructions on how to join the virtual classroom. Please note that you will need to have a computer with a webcam and good internet to join the virtual classroom.

When	Time	Where
Thu 18 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	William Shelley - Virtual Classroom
Thu 25 Jun 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	William Shelley - Virtual Classroom
Thu 02 Jul 2020	6pm - 9pm (UTC+10:00)	William Shelley - Virtual Classroom

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

Windows 8

EARLY BIRD FEES apply for some courses! Did you buy a new computer with Windows 8 or just upgraded to Windows 8? Completely confused how to use it!? Haven’t a clue how to start it up and shut it down? It is definitely different to earlier Windows you have been used to but we have the solution! Join our next Windows 8 course and you will learn how to navigate with touch, move tiles around and confidently do all the common tasks and lots more. [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Windows 8 Essentials Continued

EARLY BIRD FEES apply for some courses! This course is for those who have already completed our Windows 8 course and wish to take their skills to the next level and learn helpful tricks, strategies and shortcuts to make you a more efficient and effective computer user. Includes file and folder management, data storage and retrieval, internet hints and more. The course covers a quick review of Windows 8.1, file and folder management, data storage and retrieval,... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy

About the course This accredited course provides accurate touch-typing, using the correct technique which is still the best way to learn to type effectively, using Typingmaster Pro 7. Before you enrol you must be able to use a personal computer including keyboard and mouse on a basic level. This course will benefit all students plus attain one of the entry requirements into the Police Force or any member of the community needing to type tasks as a skill for their course/workplace.... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate III in Business Administration BSB30415.

Develop keyboarding speed and accuracy (BSBITU307)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Computer Basics

Having trouble navigating your computer? In this course you will learn the basics including how to create and save a document, and much more. [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Computers for Beginners

About the course This is an entry level course that provides the learner with information technology (IT) literacy skills in setting up a personal computer, accessing files with application programs, sending and retrieving emails, using the internet, using peripheral devices, such as printers, applying basic security procedures and power-management settings, and backing up and shutting down a personal computer. On successful completion a statement of attainment will be awarded for... [More]

Assessments are made against units of competency from the Certificate I in Information, Digital Media and Technology ICT10115.

Operate a personal computer (ICTICT101)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.