Computer Driving Licence, @-Level and A-Level Examinations Syllabus
Computer Driving Licence, @-Level and A-Level Examinations Syllabus
Computer Driving Licence, @-Level and A-Level Examinations Syllabus
Syllabus
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Table of Contents
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The optional modules (at least two) are chosen amongst following:
• word processing
• spreadsheets
• presentation graphics
• databases in spreadsheets
• image processing
• working on the net.
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The optional modules (at least four) are chosen amongst following:
• spreadsheets
• presentation graphics
• databases in spreadsheets
• image processing
• working on the net.
Modules can be taken in any order one by one. It’s allowed to use 45 minutes
on each test.
All modules are skills tests in which the candidate performs tasks guided in
the examination paper. During these tests the candidate can use notes and
guidebooks. For the evaluator there are instructions and guidelines to help
evaluating the test. The tests must be 90 % correct.
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The candidate demonstrates competence in using the common functions of computer and its operating
system as well as his/her skills in data management.
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The candidate demonstrates his/her competence in using digital communication. He/she possesses
good skills in using safely and with ease the chosen browser and e-mail programme. He/she also has
basic skills in using internet based services and knows the basics of information seeking.
Skills test It is allowed to use 45 minutes on test. Notes and guidebooks are allowed to
use during the test.
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5 Word processing
The candidate demonstrates his/her competence in using the basic functions of the chosen word
processing application. He/she is able to produce and edit documents that follow standards.
Skills test It is allowed to use 45 minutes on test. Notes and guidebooks are allowed to
use during the test.
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6 Spreadsheets
The candidate demonstrates his/her competence in using the basic functions of the chosen spreadsheet
application.
Skills test It is allowed to use 45 minutes on test. Notes and guidebooks are allowed to
use during the test.
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7 Presentation graphics
The candidate demonstrates his/her competence in using the basic functions of the chosen presentation
graphics application.
Skills test It is allowed to use 45 minutes on test. Notes and guidebooks are allowed to
use during the test.
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8 Databases in spreadsheets
The candidate demonstrates his/her competence in using the database functions of the chosen
spreadsheet application.
Skills test It is allowed to use 45 minutes on test. Notes and guidebooks are allowed to
use during the test.
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9 Image processing
The candidate can independently use digital cameras and transfer pictures from a device to a computer.
He/she is able to modify pictures with an image processing application. He/she can use basic functions
of the chosen application and is able to take notice of different purposes of using pictures when handling
and saving them.
Skills test It is allowed to use 45 minutes on test. Notes and guidebooks are allowed to
use during the test.
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The candidate is able to act in work and learning situations exploiting information and communication
techniques. He/she understands the meaning of desktop publishing and ways of maintaining information
via desktop publishing. Collaboration, learning and usage of social media is fluent and safe.
Skills test It is allowed to use 45 minutes on test. Notes and guidebooks are allowed to
use during the test.
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