Basic Computer Course(BCC)
Overview
Objective
In step with effort to achieve the objective of achieving computer literacy in an inclusive manner, NIELIT has launched a new programme, “Basic Computer Course (BCC)”. The objective of the course is to impart basic level computer appreciation programme with more emphasis on hands on training. Initially, the course was conceived as to boost the concept of introducing a course on computer fundamentals, especially for students, studying vocational courses at ITIs/ITCs. However, the course has gained popularity amongst many more categories. The BCC was launched in year 2011. The programme can equip a person to use the computers in day-to-day life for professional and personal use. After completing the course the incumbent will be computer literate and will be able to:
- Acquire confidence in using computer techniques available to users;
- Recognize the basic components of computers and terminology;
- Understand data, information and file management;
- Create documents using Word processor, Spreadsheet & Presentation Software;
- Understand computer networks, Internet;
- Browse the internet, content search, email and collaborate with peers;
- Use computer to improve existing skills and learn new skills.
Course Duration
2 Months
Course Fee
₹3000
Examination Fee
₹450 + GST@18%
Eligibility
The candidates can appear in the NIELIT BCC Examination either through NIELIT approved Institutes which are permitted to conduct BCC Course and having obtained E-Provisional no. / Registration no. or as Direct applicant irrespective of any educational qualifications.
Course Contents
Chapter 1
- What is Computer
- Basic Applications of Computer
- Components of Computer System
- Central Processing Unit (CPU), VDU, Keyboard and Mouse, Other input/output Devices.
- Concept of Computing
- Data and Information
- Applications of IECT
Chapter 2
- Basics of Popular Operating Systems
- The User Interface
- Running an Application
- Viewing of File, Folders
- Directories, Creating and Renaming of files and folders
- Basics of O.S Setup
- Common utilities
Chapter 3
- Word Processing Basics
- Opening and Closing of documents
- Text creation and Manipulation
- Formatting of text
- Table handling
- Spell check, language setting and thesaurus
- Printing of word document
- Summary
Chapter 4
- Basics of Spreadsheet
- Manipulation of cells
- Formulas and Functions
- Editing of Spread Sheet
- Printing of Spread Sheet
- Summary