Computer Applications QQI 4 – Cappoquin
Programme Aim
This programme module aims to provide the learner with the personal knowledge, skills and
capacity to effectively use a range of common computer applications
Target Award
QQI Office Skills – 4M2070
Start Date: 02-09-2025 Hours/week: 02 Hrs 00 Mins Duration: 37 weeks
No formal education or qualifications are required although applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 3 when accessing a Level 4 programme.
Age Requirements
Please see course details for minimum age requirements.
For further information on Learner Profile please refer to relevant section of the Programme Descriptor.
Learning Aptitude
Applicants must have a motivation to learn, an interest in the subject and the ability to acquire the knowledge, skills and competencies set out in the course.
Previous Experience
Applicants must be able to demonstrate a moderate range of knowledge, skills and competencies relevant to the course, be able to work with responsibility and demonstrate the ability to work on their own initiative.
| Module | Award | Body |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Applications | Computer Applications (4N1112) | QQI |
To develop an understanding of the uses of database, spreadsheet and graphics software
and the terminology and language appropriate to each.
To facilitate the learner to develop the skills to use spreadsheet applications as an
effective tool.
To facilitate the learner to develop the skills to use database applications as an effective
tool.
To facilitate the learner to develop the skills to use graphics applications as an effective
tool.
To assist the learner to develop the language, literacy and numeracy skills related
common computer applications through the medium of the module themes and content.