COMPUTER LITERACY TRAINING

Digital Skills for Real-World Opportunities

INTRODUCTION

Whale Coast IT Solutions has designed a practical Computer Literacy Course to empower individuals with the essential digital skills needed in today’s job market. Whether you're entering the workforce for the first time or looking to grow your career, this course helps you confidently step into a technology-driven world.

Our program focuses on real-world business applications—covering everything from professional email communication to creating documents in Word and managing data in Excel. Each module is structured to ensure hands-on learning, so students don’t just understand the basics—they can apply them.

By the end of the course, you’ll have the confidence to list Computer Literacy as a valuable skill on your CV and use it effectively in any workplace.

COURSE TOPICS

Introduction to Computer

Using the Keyboard & Mouse

Understanding the Desktop

File Management Basics

Introduction to the Internet

Email Basics & Outlook

Microsoft Word & Excel

Computer Safety

Flash Drives & External Storage

Connecting Bluetooth Devices

Basic Personalisation Settings

Introduction to Printers

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

COURSE DURATION & FORMAT

The Course runs over a period of 4 weeks, with daily 2 hour practical classes from Monday - Friday.

Learners will receive a hardcopy learning manual to support their studies.

ASSESSMENT & CERTIFICATION

Assessment includes a multiple-choice examination followed by a practical examination.

Upon successful completion, learners will receive a Certificate of Completion.

While our course is not formally accredited, the hands-on skills you’ll develop—and the confidence to include Computer Literacy on your CV—can significantly enhance your career prospects and open new opportunities.

WHAT MAKES OUR COURSE DIFFERENT?

Real-World Focus

Small Class Sizes

Strong Emphasis on Cyber Safety

Hands - on Learning Across Devices

REQUIREMENTS

Basic Requirements:

Demonstrate basic reading and writing skills.
Have a functional understanding of English, as the course is conducted in English.
Be available to attend classes Monday to Friday for 2-hour sessions scheduled between 12:00 and 17:00.
Have reliable transport to and from the training venue in Sandbaai.
Be physically able to work on a computer for extended periods (e.g., sitting, using a keyboard and mouse, viewing a screen).

Additional Recommended Requirements:

Basic familiarity with using a smartphone or any digital device (beneficial but not essential).
Willingness to learn and actively participate in practical exercises.
Ability to follow instructions and complete simple tasks independently.
Commitment to attend all sessions and complete any assigned practice work.
Punctuality and good time management.
Access to a computer outside of class for practice (advantageous but not required).

ENROLL NOW

If you’re interested in enrolling in this course or would like more information, feel free to get in touch. You can reach us by telephone, WhatsApp, or email—or visit us in person.

37 Schneider Street, Sandbaai, Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa

(0)28 312 2311

(0)61 455 8027

operations[at]wcconline.co.za