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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The ICT Fundamentals Certification Course is a course that prepares candidates to pursue a career in Library and Information Science. The course provides knowledge about the basics of computer technology and communication technology that will aid in forging a bright career with professional gains.

The ICT Fundamentals Training Course is a 12-weeks long course that teaches candidates about the working of multimedia systems and network applications in the digital world. The course introduces the usage of Office Tools along with discussions on sections like word processing, presentation, and spreadsheets.

The ICT Fundamentals Online Course offered by Swayam teaches the fundamentals of information and communication technology in a detailed manner. The course is spread over 16 units offering 4 credits and is taught under the guidance of Prof. Uma Kanjilal, Professor of Library and Information Science, Indira Gandhi National Open University.

The Highlights

  • Postgraduate level course
  • 12-weeks long
  • 4 credits
  • 16 units
  • Video lectures 
  • Knowledge about computer applications

Programme Offerings

  • 12-weeks Course
  • 16 Units
  • 4 Credits
  • video lectures

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability
no

What you will learn

Technology skillsKnowledge of computer networkingKnowledge of IT industry

If you successfully complete the ICT Fundamentals Online Course, you will learn about the following topics: 

  • Basics of computer and communication technology
  • The idea of network technology and its features
  • The usage and functions of different office tools
  • An overview of database management systems
  • Protocols related to communication networks
  • Different network applications and their functions
  • The notion of search engines and the world wide web

Admission Details

Follow the given steps to enroll in the ICT Fundamentals Training Online Course:

Step 1: Click on the URL given below-https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec21_ge05/preview

Step 2: When the new window opens, click on the sign-in/register option on the right side top corner top of the page.

Step 3: The new page will ask for your username, password and email id to create a new account.

Step 4: You will get a verification code on the registered email address.

Step 5: Verify your credentials and complete the application process.

The Syllabus

  • Basics of Computer Technology

  • Basics of Communication Technology

  • Basic of Network Technology

  • Technology Convergence

  • Office Tools: Word Processing, Presentation and Spreadsheets

  • Database Management Systems

  • Multimedia

  • Network Topology

  • Communication Protocols and Network Addressing
  • Protocol Architecture

  • Network Applications and Management
  • Network Security

  • E-mail and E-Messaging
  • World Wide Web

  • Search Engines
  • Interactive and Distributive Services

Instructors

IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Who is providing the course?

The ICT Fundamentals Online Course offered by Swayam is provided by Indira Gandhi National Open University.

2: What is the duration of the course?

The course has a total duration of 12 weeks.

3: Is the course taught at the postgraduate level?

Yes, the course is taught at the postgraduate level.

4: Does the ICT Fundamentals online course provide any placement offer?

No, the  ICT Fundamentals course does not provide the candidates with any placement support.

5: How many credits does the course provide?

The course provides a total of 4 credits to the candidates.

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