Digital and Information Technology

Description

Develop essential information technology skills in a customer service-related position: manage a computerized work station; use Web technologies to conduct searches; use basic functionalities of electronic messaging and personal information management software; use a databank; use basic functionalities of word processing software; use a multifunctional telephone set.

Objectifs

  • Manage a computerized work station
    • Handle items present in the interface effectively
    • Launch applications properly
    • Use shortcuts
    • Effective, structured management of files and directories
    • Use effective file search methods
    • Convert files from one format to another
    • Compress and decompress files
    • Recover files from other devices
    • Configure peripherals properly
    • Use the main tools in the system appropriately
    • Produce back-up copies on various storage spaces
    • Apply security measures during network use
  • Use Web technologies to do searches
    • Use a browser effectively for searches
    • Use techniques effectively to determine the security of websites consulted
    • Correctly use techniques to ensure the security of information downloaded
  • Use basic functions of electronic messaging and personal information management software
    • Use electronic messaging and an electronic calendar properly
    • Correctly use techniques ensuring confidentiality and security of information sent electronically
    • Create contact and distribution lists effectively
  • Make secure use of a databank
    • Connect to a databank securely
    • Query a databank effectively
    • Extract data appropriately
    • Apply proper procedure for entering data
  • Use basic functions of word processing software
    • Create letters and forms correctly
    • Efficiently change the text layout and appearance of the type
    • Make effective use of possible ways of inserting objects
    • Create headers and footers correctly
    • Use models effectively
    • Create page numbering correctly to run continuously or in sections
  • Use a multifunctional telephone set
    • Carry out minimal organization of functions available
    • Organize a telephone conference effectively
    • Use voice mail correctly
    • Make optimal use of a telephone directory