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Certificate in Information Technology

Introduces foundational computing, modern office applications, internet essentials, and practical IT tools.

Duration
03 Months
Delivery Mode
Online & Physical
Graduation
BMICH Convocation
Transcript
Full Academic Grade
Certificate in Information Technology
Faculty Study Area
Certificate in Information Technology
SIITE Campus

Program Overview

The Certificate in Information Technology is tailored for beginners, school leavers, and working professionals looking to build solid digital literacy and modern workplace computer skills. Through hands-on lab sessions and guided instruction, students master essential software, operating systems, cloud collaboration tools, and cyber hygiene.

What You Will Learn & Key Outcomes

Proficiency in operating systems and PC troubleshooting
Advanced document formatting, spreadsheet modeling, and presentations with MS Office
Understanding cloud storage (Google Drive, OneDrive) and online productivity suites
Safe internet browsing, password security, and basic digital media editing
Preparation for standard administrative and IT entry-level tasks

Curriculum & Syllabus Breakdown

4 Comprehensive Modules

1Module 1: Computer Hardware, Architecture & Windows OS

3 Weeks

Core understanding of personal computer hardware components, peripheral connections, and Windows operating systems.

CPU, RAM, Storage types, and Motherboards
Operating System configuration & file explorer
Peripheral installation and driver management
Basic PC maintenance & troubleshooting

2Module 2: MS Word & Professional Documentation

3 Weeks

Creating professional corporate reports, letters, tables, headers, formatting, and mail merge.

Typography & Paragraph formatting
Tables, Figures, Page layout & Margins
Templates, Cover pages, and Table of Contents
Mail Merge and multi-recipient exports

3Module 3: MS Excel & Data Processing Fundamentals

3 Weeks

Spreadsheet fundamentals, formula calculations, functions, charting, and tabular data organization.

Formulas (SUM, AVERAGE, IF, COUNTIF)
Data sorting, filtering, and conditional formatting
Charts and graphical representation
Workbook protection and print layout

4Module 4: MS PowerPoint, Cloud Tools & Internet Security

3 Weeks

Modern slide presentations, multimedia integration, cloud collaboration, and cyber safety.

Slide animations, transitions, and master templates
Cloud storage sharing (Google Drive, OneDrive)
Email etiquette & digital communication
Safe web browsing, antivirus, and phishing prevention

Career Pathways

  • Data Entry Operator
  • Administrative Assistant
  • IT Support Junior
  • Office Digital Assistant
  • Customer Service Rep

Entry Requirements

  • G.C.E. O/L or equivalent, or basic interest in computing
  • No prior programming background required

Recognized Certification & BMICH Convocation

Official SIITE Campus Certificate of Completion with Academic Transcript. Graduates participate in the prestigious annual convocation ceremony hosted at the BMICH in Colombo.

Official Enrollment

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Limited seats available per batch for personalized mentoring.

Duration03 Months
Delivery FormatOnline & Physical
Class ScheduleWeekend & Weekday Batches available (Morning / Evening sessions)
EligibilityCertificate Level
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