Information Technology Learning Programme

Learn with Durham Logistics College - On-Line

DLC's IT courses range from how to switch a computer on, to specialist word processing and spreadsheets. The courses are supported by highly skilled IT tutors with enthusiasm for teaching at all levels.

This is an exciting and interactive way to improve your IT skills in the areas you feel are the most relevant and convert these skills into qualifications if you so choose. We can even assess your current skills and recommend the best course and level to meet your needs.

Development for the individual and workforce
The experts in distance learning have now taken on a suite of online programmes designed to target skill areas in a short but sharp manner. These nationally recognised short courses are ideal for someone who wishes to work through the course in a short period of time or for the busy person who needs to do 30 minutes here and there.

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All you need is access to a computer at home, work or from a library or Internet cafι.

As well as providing the individual with an extremely flexible study scenario these courses combined can deliver a powerful business improvement programme for the entire workforce.

Who qualifies?
Each individual must have been a resident in either England or Wales for the last 3 years and be over the age of 18. Each learner should also be able to dedicate a minimum of 2 hours on his or her course per week.

These courses are ideal for any individual, large and small companies.

Study
It could not be easier once enrolled on the course, each learner will be provided with access to the system.The learner then simply works through the online materials and complete any short questions or tests. If assistance is required email or call the specialist tutor assigned (a tutor contact sheet will be provided). Every tutor is an industry expert and is able to help with both study and the practical day-to-day implementation.

Next Step - How to enrol
It’s easy! Either phone or e-mail Durham Logistics College and we will send you the simple forms to complete and return. Your tutor will get in touch to arrange a short but important telephone conversation. Within a few days you will be up and running.

Alternatively if you have a group wishing to enrol, please contact us and we can arrange for a sales representative to visit you to discuss your needs.

All courses are subject to availability and status; conditions apply.

CLAIT Courses

Course Level Duration Course Code
IT1 Using Your Computer (NEC – 2000) Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC001
IT1 Databases (NEC – 2000) Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC004
IT1 Desktop Publishing (NEC – 2000) Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC007
IT1 Electronic Communication (NEC – 2000) Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC006
IT1 Presentations Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC005
IT1 Spreadsheets (NEC – 2000) Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC003
IT1 Web Publishing (NEC – 2000) Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC008
IT1 Word Processing (NEC – 2000) Medium 11.5 hours 100564IC002

CLAIT - Compulsory Module     CLAIT - Optional Module (Select 4)

CLAIT Plus Courses

Course Level Duration Course Code
IT2 Create, Manage and Integrate Files – MS 2000 (EP) Two 20 hours 100124IC068
IT2 Create, Manage and Integrate Files (NEC – 2000) Two 16.5 hours 100564IC009
IT2 Databases – MS 2000 (EP) Two 12 hours 100124IC065
IT2 Databases using MS Access (NETg) Two 15 hours MS 2000 100565IC005
MS 2002 100565IC017
IT2 Electronic Communication using MS Outlook (NETg) Two 15 hours MS 2000 100565IC006
MS 2002 100565IC018
IT2 Electronic Communications – MS 2000 (EP) Two 12 hours 100124IC067
IT2 Presentations – MS 2000 (EP) Two 12 hours 100124IC066
IT2 Presentations using MS PowerPoint (NETg) Two 15 hours MS 2000 100565IC004
MS 2002 100565IC016
IT2 Spreadsheets – MS 2000 (EP) Two 12 hours 100124IC064
IT2 Spreadsheets using MS Excel (NETg) Two 15 hours MS 2000 100565IC003
MS 2002 100565IC015
IT2 Word Processing – MS 2000 (EP) Two 12 hours 100124IC063
IT2 Word Processing using MS Word (NETg) Two 15 hours MS 2000 100565IC002
MS 2002 100565IC014
IT2 Introducing Computers – MS 2000 (EP) Two 16 hours 100124IC069

CLAIT Plus - Compulsory Module     CLAIT Plus - Optional Module (Select 3)

The CLAIT qualification is made up of one compulsory module and four optional modules.

CLAIT Plus is made up of one compulsory and three optional modules.

IT2 ECDL (Syllabus 4)

Code Module Level Duration
Module Tests 1-7
100561IC009 Module 1 – Concepts of IT Two 1 hour
100561IC010 Module 2 – Using Computers and Managing Files Two 1 hour
100561IC011 Module 3 – Word Processing Two 1 hour
100561IC012 Module 4 – Spreadsheets Two 1 hour
100561IC013 Module 5 – Databases Two 1 hour
100561IC014 Module 6 – Presentations Two 1 hour
100561IC015 Module 7 – Information and Communication Two 1 hour
Preparation
100464IC005 IT2 ECDL Prepare and Test (Syllabus 4) Two 20 hours
100464IC006 IT2 The Complete ECDL (Syllabus 4) Two 96 hours
100464IC004 Prepare for the ECDL (Syllabus 4) Two 12 hours

Modules 1-7 must be completed followed by the "Prepare for the ECDL" or "IT2 ECDL Prepare and Test" Module.

IT3

Course Level Duration Course Code
IT3 Databases using MS Access (NETg) Three 9 hours MS 2000 100565IC010
MS 2002 100565IC022
IT3 Electronic Communication using MS Outlook (NETg) Three 9 hours MS 2000 100565IC011
MS 2002 100565IC023
IT3 Spreadsheets using MS Excel (NETg) Three 9 hours MS 2000 100565IC009
MS 2002 100565IC021
IT3 Using MS Project (NETg) Three 20 hours 100205IC057
IT3 Web Publishing using MS FrontPage (NETg) Three 9 hours MS 2000 100565IC012
MS 2002 100565IC024
IT3 Word Processing using MS Word (NETg) Three 9 hours MS 2000 100565IC008
MS 2002 010565IC020

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