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Group Training
One-to-One
Self Pace Training Manuals

We can also create customised training videos and pdf's.

Group Training
We have a comfortable training room that seats a maximum of 10 people per class. The room is situated at
151 Hamilton Rd,
Wavell Heights.
PH 07 3256 6377

Booking essential.

One to One Training

For those who prefer customised personal training. Whether you are a beginner who wants personal assistance or advance and just want to learn specific task, then one to one is for you.

Cost $65.00 per hr

Pensioners $55.00 per hr

Self Pace Training Manuals

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Adobe Photoshop

 Photoshop Elements

At the completion of Adobe Photoshop Elements Version 7 you should be able to:
• start Photoshop Elements and work with the different workspaces
• import photos into the Organiser
• select and organise your photos in the catalogue
• organise and find your photos
• use several different views to review your photos
• work with the Fix, Quick Fix and Guided Edit functions
• work with some of the basic features of the full edit workspace
• create and work with layers
• create and work with selections
• fix many problems in photos
• use various retouching techniques to correct and improve images
• add special effects to your images
• add, format and edit text in images
• create and work with several projects
• share images with friends and family
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Photoshop CS3
 
At the completion of Adobe Photoshop Version CS3 you should be able to:
• open and create new images and work with the Photoshop workspace
• navigate images in Photoshop
• understand the factors that affect file size and know several methods for resizing images
• flip, rotate, straighten and transform photos
• make and work with selections
• perform several colour correction functions
• use various retouching and repairing techniques to correct images
• create new layers and perform other basic layer functions
• work effectively with layers and layer masks
• create, edit and apply numerous effect to text
• print, save and share images with others
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Dreamweaver

  Dreamweaver CS3 or CS4

At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:
• open files and work effectively with the Dreamweaver interface
• create a website
• work effectively with text
• create and edit CSS rules and apply them to text
• insert, position and edit pictures and images
• create and work with hyperlinks on a web page
• create and work with tables on a web page
• build complex tables using Layout mode
• work with CSS layers
• create and work with Dreamweaver templates
• create and use HTML forms
• work with some interactive elements in Dreamweaver
• work with meta tags
• manage and publish your website.
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Mac Training

 One to One training is available for Apple Mac

Cost $65.00 per hr Or Pensioner $55.00 per hr
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Microsoft Access

  Microsoft Access

At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:
• understand how Access is used and how to navigate around it
• design a database with lookup tables
• create a database structure using Access 2007
• modify the structure of an existing table
• add records to a new table
• add transactional records to a lookup database
• work with the records in a database table
• sort and filter records in a table
• create simple and effective queries
• create meaningful reports from tables
• create and use a variety of forms.
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Microsoft Excel

 Microsoft Excel Level 1

At the completion of Microsoft Excel 2007 Level 1 you should be able to:
• work within the basic Excel environment
• create a new workbook
• open and navigate within workbooks and worksheets
• make changes to data in a workbook
• understand, create and work with formulas and functions used to perform calculations
• understand and use formula cell referencing to create more complex formulas
• understand and work with ranges in a worksheet
• copy and paste data in Excel
• use font formatting techniques to greatly enhance the look of a worksheet
• align the contents of cells in a number of ways
• format rows and columns in a worksheet
• understand and use the number formatting features in Excel
• print your workbook data
• create effective charts in Microsoft Excel
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Microsoft Excel Intermediate
At the completion of Microsoft Excel 2010 Intermediate you should be able to:
• use the fill operations available to fill a data series
• move the contents of cells and ranges within and between workbooks
• use a range of formula techniques
• use a range of logical functions
• apply a range of number formatting techniques to data
• apply conditional formatting to ranges in a worksheet
• apply borders to cells and ranges
• work with various elements of a worksheet
• use a range of techniques to work with worksheets
• use a range of find and replace techniques
• apply a variety of page setup techniques
• sort data in a list in a worksheet
• filter data in a table
• use a range of techniques to enhance charts
• apply formatting techniques to text on charts
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Microsoft Excel Level 3
At the completion of Microsoft Excel 2007 Level 3 you should be able to:
• use a range of lookup and reference functions
• modify Excel options
• create and use labels and names in a workbook
• protect data in worksheets and workbooks
• summarise data using subtotals and relative range naming
• use data linking to create more efficient workbooks
• use the Data Consolidation feature to combine data from several workbooks into one
• understand and create simple PivotTables
• construct and operate PivotTables using some of the more advanced techniques
• use goal seeking to determine the values required to reach a desired result
• group cells and use outlines to manipulate the worksheet
• use Solver to solve more complex and intricate problems
• create recorded macros in Excel
• use the macro recorder to create a variety of macros
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MS Frontpage

  Microsoft Frontpage

 At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:
• understand how the Web works
• start FrontPage and create, open and edit a simple web site
• create a web site and insert, delete, rename, and link web pages
• create text for use in a web site
• insert and position pictures and images
• create and work with tables on a web page
• create and work with hyperlinks on a web page
• create a layout table and use it to lay out a web page
• incorporate special features on your web site
• create and work with forms on a web page
• create and modify FrontPage layers
• create and use dynamic web templates
• check and publish a web site.
 
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Microsoft Outlook

 Microsoft Outlook Level 1

At the completion of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Level 1 you should be able to:
• gain an overview of the benefits of email
• start Outlook 2007 and navigate around the various features
• create and send email messages
• receive emails in your Inbox
• competently work with file and item attachments within email messages
• work with message flags and reminders
• work effectively with junk email
• work with the Calendar feature in Outlook
• create and work with contacts
• create and work with tasks
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Microsoft Outlook Level 2
At the completion of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Level 2 you should be able to:
• effectively edit email messages
• organise and work with mail folders
• use the search facilities to locate email messages
• work with message views
• create and use rules to manage your email messages
• format email messages and use special features to control how emails work
• schedule appointments and events in your calendar
• schedule meetings using Microsoft Outlook
• monitor and manage your contacts within Outlook
• create and work with task requests
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Microsoft PowerPoint

 Microsoft PowerPoint Level 1

At the completion of Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 Level 1 you should be able to:
• work with the basic features of PowerPoint
• work with presentations
• create a new presentation
• learn how to add slides with different layouts
• insert and modify clip art in your presentation
• draw and work with shapes
• create and work with SmartArt
• navigate a slide show in PowerPoint
• use a range of printing techniques
• find the information you need in Help
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Microsoft PowerPoint Level 2
At the completion of Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 Level 2 you should be able to:
• insert text into a slide and modify it
• create and work with tables and charts
• modify charts in a presentation
• modify and work effectively with tables
• view and modify slide masters
• create and use custom templates
• import data into PowerPoint from a number of different applications
• insert movie and sound clips and work with action buttons
• set up a presentation based on how it is to be delivered
• find the information you need in Help
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Microsoft Publisher

 Microsoft Publisher

At the completion of Microsoft Publisher 2007 Module 1 you should be able to:
• start, navigate and generally work with Microsoft Publisher
• understand concepts essential to the use of Publisher
• work with objects and frames in a publication
• work with text in a publication
• enhance the text in a publication
• perform a mail merge in Microsoft Publisher
• create drawings
• create WordArt objects
• create stationery using Microsoft Publisher
• use layout and page techniques to enhance publications
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Microsoft Windows for Beginners

Microsoft Windows for Beginners

Computers for Beginners
Finding your way around
Intro to Email
Intro to Internet
Files, Folders & Drives
Windows Basics
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Microsoft Word

 Microsoft Word Level 1

At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:
• Start and work with Microsoft Word 2007/03, its screens, menus, and dialog boxes
• Create a new document from scratch
• Work with existing documents
• Work with text, including performing search and replace operations
• Cut and copy text around a document
• Format both text and paragraphs to produce appealing documents
• Work with page layout and design features
• Create and work with tables
• Print documents
• Access additional help and information as required.
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Microsoft Word Level 2
At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:
• Set Word options to more easily access files and information
• Work with multiple, concurrent documents
• Further enhance documents and text using advanced formatting features
• Use tabs, and work with bulleted and numbered lists
• Create enhanced tables
• Use timesaving features such as Building Blocks, styles and templates
• Partition longer documents into sections
• Create headers and footers in documents
• Create letters, envelopes and labels
• Perform mail merges
• Incorporate pictures, drawings and WordArt into documents.
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Microsoft Word Level 3
At the completion of this courseware participants will be able to:
• Use bookmarks to mark and locate text
• Create tables of content and indexes
• Create longer, more structured documents using Master Documents and various page techniques
• Insert data into documents from other sources
• Automate documents using fields and macros
• Create smarter merge operations
• Create complex drawings using SmartArt
• Collaborate with colleagues and track changes made to documents
• Protect documents from unauthorized changes
• Create electronic forms.
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MYOB

This course aims to show the student how to use MYOB accounting software for performing most of the common accounting operations associated with running a small 
business, including sales, purchasing, inventory control, and GST and BAS accounting. 
Learning Outcomes  At the completion of MYOB 18you should be able to:  
• understand and use some of the key features of MYOB 
• create a new company file in MYOB 
• create a chart of accounts for a new company file 
• understand and enter opening balances into MYOB 
• enter historical balances into a new company data file 
• make changes to customer and supplier details in the card file 
• set up the inventory features in MYOB 
• purchase items for a business in MYOB 
• make payments for purchases that have been made 
• enter sales transactions and create invoices 
• produce more complex invoices 
• apply customer payments to open invoices 
• work with the inventory that has been set up in MYOB 
• use MYOB's cheque facility for making purchases 
• reconcile MYOB against company bank statements 
• work with the reporting system in MYOB 
• understand how MYOB is set up and works with the GST 
• set up and complete a Business Activity Statement 
Target Audience   This course is intended for people who wish learn how to use the small business accounting package MYOB, to manage accounts, create purchase orders and sales invoices, track debtors and creditors and fulfill BAS and GST obligation.
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Open Office

 Open Office Writer

At the completion of OpenOffice.org Using Writer you should be able to:
• open, save and close documents and understand how documents are presented
on the screen
• create a new document
• select and work with text in a document
• format text in a document and work with fonts
• apply and alter borders
• apply bullets to paragraphs
• indent paragraphs using various methods
• create and modify a style, and apply a style to text in a document
• use the various page settings in Writer
• create and use tabs stops and leaders
• create tables of figures and text
• create headers and footers
• create the documents required for a merge, perform a merge and create mailing labels
• insert and work with pictures, images and charts
• print a document
• understand and use various Writer settings
• understand the various aspects of effective document design and layout
• access and use the help system and work safely with your computer
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 Open Office Calc
At the completion of OpenOffice.org Using Calc you should be able to:
• start OpenOffice Calc and navigate workbooks
• create, modify, save, and close a simple workbook
• select ranges of cells in a workbook
• create formulas that perform calculations in a workbook
• create and work with functions in a workbook
• edit data in a workbook
• copy and fill data in a workbook
• understand and use absolute referencing in a workbook
• format cells in a workbook
• apply a range of formatting options to numbers
• format cells and ranges to improve the appearance of worksheet
• adjust the sizing of columns and rows in a workbook
• move the contents of cells within and between workbooks
• work with one or more workbooks at once
• use a range of techniques to work with worksheets
• sort data in lists in a workbook
• create headers and footers for workbooks
• print data in a workbook
• use the various printing features to produce a variety of reports
• display and hide inbuilt toolbars
• modify Calc preferences and settings
• create a variety of charts (graphs) in Calc
• access and use the help system and work safely with your computer
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Certificate III in Information Technology

 

CERTIFICATE III IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ICA30105

 

About the Course

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for an individual to be competent in introductory ICT 'technical' functions and is designed to support information activities in the workplace and to achieve a degree of self sufficiency as an advanced ICT 'user'. The will give employers a degree of confidence in an individual's usefulness in the workplace as it has a strong suite of 6 common core ICT units building on the prerequisite knowledge and skills from the 8 Certificate II in IT core units.

The qualification provides for a number of electives at Certificate IV in IT level thus offering a degree of stretch in learning plus potential pathways into higher level qualifications. A small number of electives can be chosen beyond the ICT Training Package and it is possible to achieve this qualification during the final years of secondary school education, subject to the demonstration of competency to a standard expected in the workplace.
It has 3 specialist streams with direct relevance to workplace roles.

Applications Stream 
Provides skills in advanced use of applications and could provide basic application software support within an organization. This stream may provide for natural progression into several Certificate IV in IT qualifications including Multimedia or Programming.

Support Stream 
Provides skills in basic use of a range of technologies to provide first level diagnostic support to people using ICT. This stream may provide for natural progression into several Certificate IV in IT qualifications including Support or Websites.

 
Career opportunities
Job Roles
Depending on the stream selected, graduates from this qualification could work in basic personal computer (PC) support, basic network/system administration or in first level help desk roles. Additionally, using a selection of retail or sales units from other Training Packages, people could work in ICT retailing or vendor product support. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) will find the outcomes of this qualification useful at advanced ICT user or introductory technical support levels.
Possible job titles include:
    • Call Center Support Representative
    • Client Support Officer
    • Computer Operator
    • Customer Liaison
    • Customer Service Representative
    • Help Desk Officer
    • Help Desk Technician
    • ICT Operations Support
    • ICT User Support
    • IT Technician
    • Maintenance Technician
    • PC Support
    • PC Support Specialist
    • Sales Support Technician
    • Support Technician
    • Technical Support
    • User Support Specialist
Information on the Employ ability Skills relevant to your qualification can be obtained by visiting this website and keying in the national code for the qualification:http://employabilityskills.training.com.au
 
Units delivered
To attain the ICA30105 Certificate III in Information Technology 14 to 16 units must be achieved (depending on the specialist stream chosen):
    • 6 common core units; plus
    • 4 specialist core stream units - Applications, or
    • 5 specialist core stream units - Support; plus
    • 4 elective units
Achieve 6 common core units
Unit Code Unit of Competency
ICAD3218B Create user documentation
ICAI3020B Install and optimize operating system software
ICAS3031B Provide advice to clients
ICAS3234B Care for computer hardware
ICAT3025B Run standard diagnostic tests
ICAU3004B Apply occupational health and safety procedures
 
Achieve all core units in 1 of the 3 specialist core streams (Applications, Network Administration or Support)
Specialist core stream - Applications
ICAU3019B Migrate to new technology
ICAU3028B Customize packaged software applications for clients
ICAU3126B Use advanced features of computer applications
ICAI3110C Implement system software changes
ICAB4169B Use Development software and IT tools to build a basic website
ICAB4225B Maintain information standards
ICAS4127B Support system software
 
 
Specialist core stream - Support Stream
ICAI3021B Connect internal hardware components
ICAS3024B Provide basic system administration
ICAS3115B Maintain equipment and software in working order
ICAU3019B Migrate to new technology
ICTCC330B Manage customer relationships
ICAI4030B Install Software to networked computers
ICAS4108B Complete database back – up and recovery
ICAS4134C Provide first level remote help desk support
 
Achieve 2 elective units chosen from the following sources (listed in recommended order)
• other ICA30105 streams not already selected; and/or
• ICA30105 electives list below; and/or
• elsewhere in the ICA05 Information and Communications Technology Training Package (at Certificate III or Certificate IV)
 
Achieve 2 elective units chosen from the following sources (Listed in recommended order)
• any of the above core or elective sources; and/or
• preferred Training Packages (at Certificate III or Certificate IV) (BSB07 Business Services; ICT02 Telecommunications; CUF07 Screen and Media ICP05 Printing and Graphic Arts; SIR07 Retail Services; CUV03 Visual Arts, Craft and Design) and/or
• any other Training Package (at Certificate III or Certificate IV) based on documented industry or enterprise need
 
Electives
ICAB3018B Develop macros and templates for clients using standard products
ICAB4135B Create a simple mark-up language document to specification
ICAB4169B Use development software and IT tools to build a basic website
ICAB4225B Automate processes
ICAD4190B Maintain information standards
ICAD4217B Create technical documentation
ICAI3021B Connect internal hardware components
ICAI3110C Implement system software changes
ICAI4029B Install network hardware to a network
ICAI4030B Install software to networked computers
ICAI4097B Install and configure a network
ICAS4108B Complete database back-up and recovery
ICAS4127B Support system software
ICAS4134C Provide first-level remote help desk support
ICAS4191B Maintain website performance
ICAS4201B Transfer content to a website using commercial packages
ICAT4185B Create a website testing procedure
ICAU4207B Apply web authoring tool to convert client data for websites
 
Delivery Strategies
This course is delivered in the following ways 
      • Face to face
      • Distance Education
      • Recognition of Prior Learning
      • Recognition of Current Competency (RPL)
      • Recognition of Prior Learning (RCC)
      • Combination of the above listed modes

This course includes a variety of delivery methods:

    • Practical Demonstrations
    • Classroom Instructions 
    • Group Work 
    • Projects or Case Studies 
    • Presentations 
    • One-to-one mentoring 
    • Workshops
    • Computer based tasks
 
Assessment Strategies:
Learning occurs both off-the-job and on-the-job. There are work based projects and assignments that participants complete in their own time. 
Participants are expected to apply in the workforce what they learn in the course and be able to demonstrate they meet the competency standards through assessment.
 
To Enroll:
Contact us on 1300 361 887
 
More Enquiry:
For more query please contact our Course Co-coordinator 
Email:  train@computercoaching.com.au
Our course coordinator will get back to you with specific response to your queries.
A Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)

Certificate IV in Information Technology (Networking)
(ICA40411)
Overview
This course is for people who want to work with computer networks. It provides you with competencies to install, administer, maintain and manage an information technology network according to user requirements.

Certificate IV in IT (Networking) provides the skills and knowledge for you to become competent in a range of ICT fields at an entry level. The qualification has a strong Networking base and offers pathways into Diploma of Information Technology (Networking) and Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Network Security). This course is made up of 20 units of which 16 are core units.

Course Description
This course is aimed at providing students with the skills and knowledge required for support and specialist roles in installation and management of simple IT networks. It would enable the students to effectively operate in both independent and team work environments. It is suitable for those with Certificate III in IT qualification and seeking a pathway to further qualifications and learning.

Course Length and Fee
This course can be completed in 2 semesters which comprises of 4 terms of 10 weeks each.
Total duration: 52 weeks including term breaks and holidays
Enrolment fee: $250 (non-refundable)
Course fee: TBA

Career Opportunities
Students could enter into support roles in the areas such as Network Administration, Systems Management, Help Desk and IT Support. Possible career opportunities include Network Manager, Network Operations Analyst, Network Operations Engineer, Network Operations Technician, Network Technician etc.

Mode & method of delivery:
Structured classroom-based training comprising of lectures, learning activities, group discussions and computer-based learning.

Entry Requirements
Successful completion of Year 11 or equivalent and English level of IELTS 6.0 or greater.

Assessments
Assessments processes cover a broad range of skills and knowledge needed to demonstrate competency and will integrate knowledge and skills with their practical application. Students will be required to perform in a range of areas including and not limited to: Short Answer Tests, Case Studies, Presentations, Practical Demonstrations, Computer based activities and Written Examinations etc.

Skill Recognition / Credit Transfers
Students may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) by providing evidence that they have the required skills and knowledge in the specific areas of competency through work /industry experience and/or completed eligible assessments in equivalent or higher qualification.

Certificate IV in IT (Networking)

Foundation Units
BSBCMN106A Follow workplace safety procedures
ICAD2012B Design organizational docs using computing packages
ICAU1128B Operate a personal computer
ICAU2005B Operate computer hardware
ICAU2006B Operate computing packages
ICAU2013B Integrate commercial computing packages
ICAU2231B Use computer operating system
ICAW2001B Work effectively in an IT environment
ICAW2002B Communicate in the workplace

Modules/Units Name Hrs
BSBOHS302B Participate effectively in OHS communication and consultative processes 20
ICAICT401A Determine and confirm client business requirements 30
ICAICT418A Contribute to copyright, ethics and privacy in an IT environment 20
ICANWK401A Install and manage a server 40
ICANWK402A Install and configure virtual machines for sustainable ICT 50
ICANWK403A Manage network and data integrity 30
ICANWK404A Install, operate and troubleshoot a small enterprise branch network 30
ICTTEN4198A Install, configure and test an internet protocol network 50
Group 2 ELECTIVE UNITS LISTED IN ICA40411  At least 6 and no more than 9 module/units must be completed
Modules/Units Name Hrs
BSBCRT401A Articulate, present and debate ideas 40
BSBWOR404B Develop work priorities 40
ICAICT403A Apply software development methodologies 20
ICAICT408A Create technical documentation 20
ICAICT417A Identify, evaluate and apply current industry-specific technologies to meet industry standards 40
ICANWK405A Build a small wireless local area network 40
ICANWK406A Install, configure and test network security 40
ICANWK407A Install and configure client-server applications and services 40
ICANWK408A Configure a desktop environment 40
ICANWK409A Create scripts for networking 50
ICANWK410A Install hardware to a network 40
ICANWK411A Deploy software to networked computers 40
ICANWK412A Create network documentation 30
ICAPMG401A Support small scale IT projects 60
ICAPRG425A Use structured query language 60
ICASAS426A Locate and troubleshoot IT equipment, system and software faults 20
ICTOPN4116A Use advanced optical test equipment 50
ICTSUS4183A Install and test renewable energy system for ICT networks 60
ICTSUS4184A Install and test power saving hardware 60
ICTSUS4185A Install and test power management software 50
ICTSUS4186A Install thin client applications for power over ethernet 60
ICTTEN4199A Install, configure and test a router 60
ICTTEN4202A Install and test a radio frequency identification system 50
ICTTEN4210A Implement and troubleshoot enterprise routers and switches 60
ICTTEN4211A Design, install and configure an internetwork 60
ICTTEN5200A Install, configure and test a local area network switch 60

 



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