Information Technology Center


Staff IT Skills Enhancement Programme

Course Aim

To develop candidates’ competence necessary to meet the job-related demands in Information Technology by providing broad knowledge and hands-on experience.

Target Audience

Work Aids, Lab attendants, Management Assistants, Technical officers and Administrative staff members of the University of Peradeniya.

Medium of Instructions

The programme will be offered in Sinhala or English depending on the participants.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE:

The following table specifies modules that can be offered to each group.

Module

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Group A:Works Aid & Lab Attendants X X X X
Group B :Management Assistants X X X X X X X X X X X
Group C :Technical Officers X X X X X X X X X X X X
Group D :Administrative Staff X X X X X

Module
Module 1 : Introduction to Computer Systems
Module 2: Windows OS
Module 3 : Internet & Applications
Module 4: E-mail
Module 5: Introduction to Word Processing
Module 6: Introduction to spreadsheets
Module 7: Introduction to presentations using PowerPoint
Module 8: Advanced office
Module 9: Database Management System
Module 10: Introduction to Networking
Module 11: Smart Devices
Module 12: LMS and IMS

 

PROGRAMME EXECUTION METHOD

All participants should be registered for the module they are planning to take.

Placement test

  • All applicants should sit for the placement test conducted by the IT Center.
  • Content of the placement test will cover all the modules according to the category.
  • Candidates who have achieved marks more than 80% for each module in the final examination and other evaluations (Projects) can obtain certificates.

Certificate issuing criteria

Candidates who have registered for the training program must have an attendance of 80% to be eligible to sit the final examination.

SCHEME OF ASSESSMENT

Group

Category

A

Practical test

B

Practical test & project 

C

Practical test & project

D

Practical test & project

Solution by CEIT.