Information Technology Course

Information technology has made our lives more convenient in so many ways. With it, almost everything can be accomplished online, from daily office operations, to purchasing and researching, to downloading and watching movies, to communicating, to learning and sharing files and information. There’s no doubt that the Internet has become an indispensable tool at work, school, and in our personal lives.

The fast growing popularity of the many applications of information technology is seen not just in our social lives but also in education, healthcare, business, marketing, investing, franchising and a lot more. Technology has allowed people to do more in less time and to communicate easily wherever they are in the world. These plus a lot more advantages make information technology a rewarding and a profitable career to pursue and this course is an ideal way to get your IT certification.

At the end of this course, students shall develop a full understanding of: (1) information technology and its impacts; (2) information and systems function; (3) creating feasibility studies; and (4) the duties and responsibilities of the project manager and project stakeholders.

To achieve these goals, this course shall make use of interactive materials to present the concepts of the topics to be discussed. Assessments shall be done after the entire course to check for knowledge retention and understanding.

Working at home has been made possible with the advent of Information Technology. Remote jobs have created a lot of opportunities for people to pursue a career contributing to lower unemployment rates here and abroad.

Course Overview

• Unit 1 – Introduction to Information Technology
  • Organisational information requirements
  • Qualities of good information
• Unit 2 – The Impact Of Information Technology
  • Manual systems vs. computerised systems
  • Types and parts of computer
• Unit 3 – The Information Systems Function: Organisational Issues
  • Information systems department
  • Centralisation and decentralisation
• Unit 4 – Feasibility Studies
  • The feasibility study team
  • Conducting the feasibility study
• Unit 5 – The Project Manager and Project Stakeholders
  • Definition of project and project management
  • Duties and responsibilities of the project manager

Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded an IOLEN Certificate of Achievement from IOLEN Accreditation. This should help validate their learning experience and skill, and can be used as a resume builder.

Course Format

This course is divided into several modules and is delivered online through our interactive learning management system. Students are given access to the learning portal where they can access the course 24/7. This gives them complete control over the pace of their learning while also enabling them to study from home, in their offices or from a laptop while traveling.

Course Duration:

Normative or minimum period of study to complete this is 60 hours. Take note that this is only an estimate. The duration of completing the course still depends on the learner’s pace and ability to absorb information. Additionally, as the course is delivered online, learners have the options to divide and study the course in multiple session or go through it one go.

Learners will be given full access to this course for 12 months from the date of enrolment. During this period, learners are given the flexibility to complete the course at anytime.

• Allow you to keep up to date on the aspects of your career
• Give you an insight into your chosen career path
• Fill in the gaps of any knowledge you may not have
• Enhance your resume
• Show you are a committed learner

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