Since October 2024
Instructor since October 2024
Digital Literacy Skills with Certitications from Certiport
From 30 £ /h
This online course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to earn three essential IT certifications: IC3 Digital Literacy, Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), and IT Specialist Certification. Delivered via Microsoft Teams, the course offers a comprehensive, interactive learning environment where students can engage in live lessons, participate in discussions, and access a wealth of learning resources. Students will gain proficiency in foundational digital literacy, advanced Microsoft Office applications, and core IT concepts through hands-on practice and guided instruction.
Throughout the IC3 Digital Literacy module, students will learn the fundamentals of computer usage, online safety, and productivity tools, making them adept at navigating digital environments. This certification prepares students to understand how computers work, how to manage data effectively, and how to collaborate online while maintaining security and privacy.
The Microsoft Office Specialist module focuses on building expertise in Microsoft Office applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Students will master creating professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations while learning to automate tasks and utilize advanced features. This certification ensures students are prepared to use Microsoft Office products efficiently in academic and professional settings.
Lastly, the IT Specialist Certification module covers core IT concepts, including networking, software development, cloud computing, and cybersecurity basics. Students will gain a deeper understanding of how networks operate, the fundamentals of coding, and how to troubleshoot common IT problems. This module prepares students for entry-level roles in IT, providing a strong foundation for further studies or career advancement in the field.
By the end of the course, students will be prepared to take the IC3, MOS, and IT Specialist certification exams, with the confidence to excel in digital literacy and technology applications. All lessons and study materials are delivered through Microsoft Teams, enabling students to learn at their own pace while receiving personalized support from the instructor. With regular assessments, practice exams, and real-world projects, students will develop the skills needed to succeed in today's technology-driven world.
Throughout the IC3 Digital Literacy module, students will learn the fundamentals of computer usage, online safety, and productivity tools, making them adept at navigating digital environments. This certification prepares students to understand how computers work, how to manage data effectively, and how to collaborate online while maintaining security and privacy.
The Microsoft Office Specialist module focuses on building expertise in Microsoft Office applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Students will master creating professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations while learning to automate tasks and utilize advanced features. This certification ensures students are prepared to use Microsoft Office products efficiently in academic and professional settings.
Lastly, the IT Specialist Certification module covers core IT concepts, including networking, software development, cloud computing, and cybersecurity basics. Students will gain a deeper understanding of how networks operate, the fundamentals of coding, and how to troubleshoot common IT problems. This module prepares students for entry-level roles in IT, providing a strong foundation for further studies or career advancement in the field.
By the end of the course, students will be prepared to take the IC3, MOS, and IT Specialist certification exams, with the confidence to excel in digital literacy and technology applications. All lessons and study materials are delivered through Microsoft Teams, enabling students to learn at their own pace while receiving personalized support from the instructor. With regular assessments, practice exams, and real-world projects, students will develop the skills needed to succeed in today's technology-driven world.
Extra information
To participate in the online course for IC3 Digital Literacy, Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), and IT Specialist Certification, students will need the following:
1. Device: A desktop computer or laptop is recommended for accessing the course content, participating in live sessions, and completing assignments. A tablet may be used for some tasks but is not ideal for all activities.
2. Internet Connection: A reliable high-speed internet connection is necessary for streaming live lessons, accessing online resources, and participating in discussions on Microsoft Teams.
3. Microsoft Office Suite: Students should have access to the latest version of Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). A Microsoft 365 subscription or student access provided through the course can fulfill this requirement.
4. Microsoft Teams Account: A Microsoft Teams account is essential for accessing the virtual classroom, joining live sessions, and interacting with instructors and peers. Instructions for creating and logging into a Teams account will be provided if needed.
5. Headset with Microphone: A good-quality headset with a microphone is recommended to ensure clear audio during live classes and discussions. This helps in minimizing background noise and ensuring effective communication during group work and Q&A sessions.
6. Webcam: A functional webcam is necessary for participation in video discussions, one-on-one instructor meetings, and any proctored exams that may be required for certification preparation.
7. Notebook and Pen: While most materials will be digital, having a notebook and pen can be helpful for taking quick notes during lessons and practicing concepts offline.
With these resources, students will be fully equipped to participate in the course and make the most of their learning experience.
1. Device: A desktop computer or laptop is recommended for accessing the course content, participating in live sessions, and completing assignments. A tablet may be used for some tasks but is not ideal for all activities.
2. Internet Connection: A reliable high-speed internet connection is necessary for streaming live lessons, accessing online resources, and participating in discussions on Microsoft Teams.
3. Microsoft Office Suite: Students should have access to the latest version of Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). A Microsoft 365 subscription or student access provided through the course can fulfill this requirement.
4. Microsoft Teams Account: A Microsoft Teams account is essential for accessing the virtual classroom, joining live sessions, and interacting with instructors and peers. Instructions for creating and logging into a Teams account will be provided if needed.
5. Headset with Microphone: A good-quality headset with a microphone is recommended to ensure clear audio during live classes and discussions. This helps in minimizing background noise and ensuring effective communication during group work and Q&A sessions.
6. Webcam: A functional webcam is necessary for participation in video discussions, one-on-one instructor meetings, and any proctored exams that may be required for certification preparation.
7. Notebook and Pen: While most materials will be digital, having a notebook and pen can be helpful for taking quick notes during lessons and practicing concepts offline.
With these resources, students will be fully equipped to participate in the course and make the most of their learning experience.
Location
Online from United Kingdom
About Me
Fiifi Fawoma is the Founder and President of Fawoma IT Training Services (FITTS), where he has been passionately teaching digital literacy skills for over a decade. His focus is on providing students with the knowledge and competencies needed to excel in digital environments, especially through certification programs. With a strong commitment to bridging the digital divide, Fiifi delivers training for certifications like IC3 Digital Literacy and Microsoft Office Specialist through Certiport, which is a Pearson VUE business.
Fiifi's work involves developing learning and exam preparation materials for various IT certifications, guiding students through hands-on practice, and administering official certification exams as FITTS is a Certiport Authorized Testing Center. His approach to teaching emphasizes practical, real-world applications of digital skills, ensuring that learners are well-prepared for both the exams and the digital challenges of today's world.
Fiifi continues to teach online, leveraging platforms like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom to reach students wherever they are. He provides personalized instruction in Microsoft Office applications, helping learners become proficient in tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more. His dedication to empowering students with digital skills has made him a respected figure in the field of IT training.
Fiifi's work involves developing learning and exam preparation materials for various IT certifications, guiding students through hands-on practice, and administering official certification exams as FITTS is a Certiport Authorized Testing Center. His approach to teaching emphasizes practical, real-world applications of digital skills, ensuring that learners are well-prepared for both the exams and the digital challenges of today's world.
Fiifi continues to teach online, leveraging platforms like Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom to reach students wherever they are. He provides personalized instruction in Microsoft Office applications, helping learners become proficient in tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more. His dedication to empowering students with digital skills has made him a respected figure in the field of IT training.
Education
University of Cape Coast, Ghana (2013)
Swedru Senior High School, Ghana (2007)
Intercom Programming and Manufacturing Company - IPMC , Ghana (2009)
Swedru Happy Home School (2004)
Swedru Senior High School, Ghana (2007)
Intercom Programming and Manufacturing Company - IPMC , Ghana (2009)
Swedru Happy Home School (2004)
Experience / Qualifications
B. Ed Social Sciences (Economics and Geography)
IC3 GS6 Master Certified
Microsoft Office Specialist Master Certified
Microsoft Certified Educator Certified
Information Technology Specialist Certified
Microsoft Technology Associate Certified
IC3 GS6 Master Certified
Microsoft Office Specialist Master Certified
Microsoft Certified Educator Certified
Information Technology Specialist Certified
Microsoft Technology Associate Certified
Age
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration
60 minutes
The class is taught in
English
Skills
Availability of a typical week
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New York
Online via webcam
Mon
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Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
00-04
04-08
08-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
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