NATIONAL YOUTH SKILLS INSTITUTE

SERI ISKANDAR

COURSE OUTLINE
Department

INFORMATION TECNOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Course & Code

: BASIC COMPUTER & PC ASSEMBLY (RNO 02)

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Total / Contact Hours : 3 hours x 24 weeks

Objectives

Students must be able to:

1. Identify various types of computer hardware and software
2. Understand the procedures of opening and fixing computer parts
3. Install computer operating system, device driver and application software
4. Install computer peripheral
5. Able to test and troubleshoot computer

Synopsis
Computer Setup consisting of verifying computer room safety, inspecting computer room
facilities, defining work order, assembling hardware components, installing computer
peripherals, executing hardware components and computer peripherals testing, preparing
hardware and computer peripheral setup document, installing operating system and
device drivers, ensuring computer operating system and device driver functionality,
preparing application software and executing application software testing. The content of
this module is used to design, teaching, learning activities and assessment tools to
evaluate trainees performances.

Department

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Course & Code :

BASIC COMPUTER & PC ASSEMBLY (RNO 02)

Total / Contact Hours :

3 hours x 24 weeks

Learning Outcome

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After completing this course, students should be able to :

(Overall for the course )

1. Identify various types of computer hardware and software
2. Understand the procedures of opening and fixing computer parts
3. Install computer operating system, device driver and application
software
4. Install computer peripheral
5. Able to test and troubleshoot computer

Topic
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO BASIC
COMPUTER
1.1 Introduction to Computer

Learning Outcomes ( For the topics)

Hours : 4 hours
Student will be able to:

1.2 Types of Operating System

i.

Understand on how computer works

1.3 Types of Microsoft Windows

ii.

Identify types of Operating System

1.4 Types of Application Software

iii.

Identify types of Microsoft Windows

1.5 Types of Computer Hardware

parts

iv.

Identify types of Application Software

v.

Identify types of Computer Hardware parts

2.0 ASSEMBLE HARDWARE

COMPONENTS AND
INSTALLING OS

Hours : 5 hours

2.1 Specification of computer

hardware

Student will be able to:

2.2 Handling hand tools technique

i.

2.3 Create Checklist

ii. Identify hand tool handling technique

2.4 Assemble computer unit

components

iii.

Assemble computer

2.5 Install Device driver and

Operating System

iv.

Update checklist

v.

Install device driver and operating system

Identify computer hardware specification

Department

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Course & Code

BASIC COMPUTER & PC ASSEMBLY (RNO 02)

Total / Contact Hours

15 hours x 4 weeks

Topic
3.0 INSTALL APPLICATION
SOFTWARE AND COMPUTER
PERIPHERALS

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Learning Outcomes ( For the topics)

Hours : 5 hours
Student will be able to:

3.1 Install Application Software

i.

Install application software

3.2 Computer peripherals types

and specification

ii.

Identify computer peripherals types and specification

iii.

Install computer peripherals

3.3 Computer peripherals

installation procedure

4.0 EXECUTE COMPUTER TEST

AND TROUBLESHOOT
4.1 Identify computer system
power-on diagnostic
information
4.2 Replace any faulty component
4.3 Test application software and
device driver functionality

Hours : 5 hours
Student will be able to:
i.

Understand computer system POST

ii.

Replace component

i.

Test application software and device driver

ii.

Test computer peripherals functionality

4.4 Test Computer peripherals

functionality

5.0 INTRODUCTION TO WORD

PROCESSING (MS WORD)

Hours : 4 hours
Student will be able to:

5.1 Microsoft Word Features and

toolbar

i.

5.2 Setting Font, Alignment,

Header and Footer

ii.

5.3 Insert Clip Art, Picture, Smart

iii.
Art, Border, Text Box and Word
Art
iv.
5.4 Create Table
v.
5.5 Copy, Paste, Cut, Save File
and Open File

Identify Microsoft Word toolbar

Setting Font, Alignment, Header and Footer
Insert Clip Art, Picture, Smart Art, Border, Text Box and Word Art
Crete table
Copy, Paste, Cut, Save File and Open File

Department

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Course & Code

BASIC COMPUTER & PC ASSEMBLY (RNO 02)

Total / Contact Hours

15 hours x 4 weeks

Topic
6.0 INTRODUCTION TO
SPREADSHEET (MS EXCEL)
6.1 Microsoft Excel Features and
toolbar

Learning Outcomes ( For the topics)

Hours : 4 hours
Student will be able to:
i.

Identify Microsoft Excel toolbar

6.2 Insert and Editing Data

ii.

Insert and editing data

6.3 Insert formula

iii.

Insert formula

6.4 Insert Chart

iv.

Insert chart

7.0 INTRODUCTION TO
PRESENTATION APPLICATION
(MS POWER POINT)

Hours : 5 hours
Student will be able to:
i.

Identify Microsoft Power Point toolbar

7.1 Microsoft Power Point Features

and toolbar

ii.

Insert text, picture and word art

7.2 Insert text, picture and word art

iii.

Insert slide transition and animation

7.3 Insert slide transition and

animation

iv.

Insert video and sound

7.4 Insert video and sound

ASSESSMENT
Assessments

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Percent

Theory

20%

Practical

80%

Total

100%

Budjet :

No.

Contact hours

Descriptions

RM 50.00 x 2 hrs x 24
1.

Tutor Allowance ( 2 persons )

Student Kit :
Modules handout

Tool kit set (optional)

2
Consumables material cost
3.
Maintenance cost
4.
First Aid Kit
Total Amount

Amount
(RM)
2400.00

w
1500.00
3000.00

6900.00