Certificate in Computer Applications (CCA)

Certificate in Computer Applications (CCA)

Job Description

A Certificate in Computer Applications (CCA) is a short-term, entry-level course designed to teach fundamental computer skills and applications that are essential in today’s technology-driven world. The course focuses on providing knowledge and hands-on training in basic computer operations, software applications, and tools that are commonly used in both personal and professional environments.

Objective: The goal of this certification program is to provide individuals with the skills needed to use common computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and internet usage. It also introduces the basics of computer hardware and software.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1	Criteria 2	Experience	Training Qualification
8th	Pursuing Continuous Schooling	No Experience	None
10th	Passed	No Experience	None
12th	Passed	No Experience	None

Sector

Information Technology

Certifying Bodies

National Education Training And Development

Type of Organisation

Board of Vocational Education

Occupation Standards/Syllabus	NCO Code	Mandatory/ Optional	Duration
Computer Basics Communication and Computer Network: Basics of Ms Word, Excel Document View and formatting, Mail Merge Power Point Presentation Fundamentals of Internet	N/A	Mandatory	1 Month

Learning Module In Job Role/Syllabus

Career Opportunities

Computer Operator
Data Entry Operator
IT Support Technician
Administrative Assistant
Office Assistant
System Administrator
Technical Support Specialist
Software Developer (entry-level)
Web Developer (beginner level)
Network Support Technician
Digital Marketing Assistant
E-commerce Assistant
Database Administrator (entry-level)
Content Writer (for websites, blogs, and digital content)
Computer Trainer or Instructor

Duration Hours

Theory :

40 Practical :

20 Employability Skills :

20 OJT (Mandatory) :

10

Specializations in Course

Graduates can work in various industries such as corporate offices, educational institutions, IT companies, e-commerce platforms, and small businesses. Common tasks involve data entry, system management, office automation, technical support, and assisting in digital marketing efforts.
Some graduates may assist in software troubleshooting, hardware maintenance, and network administration for small businesses or local companies. Computer trainers or instructors may also be in demand, particularly in vocational training centers or educational institutions that teach IT skills.
With the foundation gained in the CCA program, graduates may choose to continue their education and pursue more specialized certifications or degrees in fields such as networking, programming, or web development, opening up more advanced career options in the IT industry. Additionally, there are increasing opportunities in fields like digital marketing, content creation, and e-commerce, where computer and internet skills are highly valued.

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