Social and Economic Training Institute, Romania

Main objectives of an IT course for adults:

- Recognize and use the components of an operating system
- Define and recognize the main functions of an operating system
- Organize the information on the computer
- Protect the data from viruses
- Know how to clean the magnetic support of viruses
- Know which application to choose for a particular task
- Configure the text editor
- Edit and process a text
- Insert objects and images in a text
- Create tables
- Calculate in a table
- Introduce data and process a database
- Create multimedia presentations
- Use the email
- Use internet documentation and navigate on the internet

Duration of the IT course for adults:

Initiation: 19 days x 3 hours/day = 57 hours
- 12 theoretical hours
- 45 practical hours

Improvement: 25 days x 3 hours/day = 105 hours
- 20 theoretical hours
- 85 practical hours

Title of the course; No. of days; No. of hours; Theoretical hours; Practical hours
1. Basic concepts of the IT;  2 ; 6 ; 5;  1
2. How to use the computer and how to organize the folders;  7;  21;  3;  18
3. How to work with texts (Word);  8;  24;  3;  21
4. Information and communication (Internet);  2;  6;  1;  5
                Initiation;  19;  57;  12;  45
5. Tables calculating (Excell);  8;  24;  3;  21
6. Database (Access);  5;  15;  3;  12
7. Presentations (Power Point);  3;  9;  2;  7
                 Improvement 35 (19+16); 105 (57+48); 20 (12+8); 85 (45+40)