Generic computing

Unit

Description

NZQA Credits

NZQA Level

2780-81

Operate and maintain a personal computer system.  Manage and protect data in a personal computer system.

12

2

2783

Demonstrate knowledge of the components of personal computer systems

3

3

2784

Create and use a simple computer spreadsheet to solve a problem

3

2

2785

Create a computer spreadsheet to provide a solution for organisation use

5

3

2786

Create and use a simple computer flat file database to solve a problem

3

2

2787

Produce a computer flat file database to provide solutions for organisation use

5

3

2788

Produce a simple desktop published document to meet a set brief

3

2

2789

Produce desktop published documents for organisation use

5

3

2790

Use and maintain personal computer peripherals

3

2

2791

Integrate spreadsheet and database data into a word processed document to solve a problem

3

2

2798

Demonstrate knowledge of the application and impact of computer technology in an organisation

2

2

5939

Produce computer graphics using base functions

3

2

5940

Produce a presentation using a desktop presentation computer application

5

3

5941-5942

Exchange messages using electronic mail.  Exchange information with an online computer service.

5

2

5941-5942-18758

Exchange messages using electronic mail.  Exchange information with an online computer service.  Use a browser to navigate the world wide web.

7

1-2

5944

Evaluate single-user computer applications

5

4

5946

Use computer technology to present a computing topic

3

2

5947

Use computer technology to solve a specified problem

3

3

5954

Automate processes in a computer application using a macro facility

2

3

5957

Produce simple schematic diagrams using a computer application

2

2

5968

Discuss the social implications of information technology

3

3

6743

Demonstrate an understanding of ergonomic principles for computer workstations

2

2

15167-68

Create individual web pages as a basis of a web site.  Enhance pages on a website.

6

2

15169-18735

Develop and publish an operational web site.  Create a simple website to meet the specifications of a given brief.

6

2

2786-2787

Flatfile Database Project                                   

Create and use a simple computer flat file database to solve a problem.

Produce a computer flat file database to provide solutions for organisation use.

8

2-3

2797-5938-5947-18744

Network+ Pathway                                         

Demonstrate knowledge of the application and impact of computer technology in an organisation.

Access computer resources via a local area network (LAN).

Use computer technology to solve a specified problem.

Evaluate comparable multi-user computer applications for organisation use.

12

2-3

15167-15168-15169-18735

Web Design Project                                       

Create individual web pages as a basis of a web site.

Enhance pages on a web site.

Develop and publish a web site.

Create a simple website to meet the specifications of a given brief.

12

2

15167-15168-15169-18736-18758

HTML Project                                                 

Create individual web pages as a basis of a web site.

Enhance pages on a web site.

Develop and publish a web site.

Create simple web pages using a text editor to the specifications of a given brief.

15

1-2

18734-18735-18737-18738

Web Design with Database Integration             

Create a web homepage using a template.

Create a simple website to meet the specifications of a given brief.

Create a website for organisation use.

Create and operate an interactive website to provide a solution for an organisation.

25

1-2-3-4

18742-18756

Relational Database Project                          

Create and operate a relational database to provide a solution for an organisation.

Use and maintain a computer database for business reporting and decision making.

19

3-4

18742-18756-18748

Relational Database with Microsoft Project

Create and operate a relational database to provide a solution for an organisation.

Use and maintain a computer database for business reporting and decision making.

Use a computer application to plan and monitor a project for an organisation.

24

3-4

18753-18755

A+ Pathway                                                    

Recommend hardware for a single-user personal computer and peripherals for organisation use.

Identify and resolve user’s minor computer problems.

10

3