The Computer Packages course at Brighter Minds Technical & Vocational College is a 2-month foundational program designed to equip learners with essential computer skills. Accredited by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA), the course is ideal for students, professionals, job seekers, and entrepreneurs who want to become digitally competent in today’s tech-driven world.
Following the NITA Computer Operator curriculum, learners will gain hands-on experience in the following packages:
Introduction to Computers & Windows OS
Microsoft Word – Document creation, formatting, templates
Microsoft Excel – Spreadsheets, formulas, charts, data analysis
Microsoft PowerPoint – Presentation design and delivery
Microsoft Access – Database management basics
Internet & Email – Browsing, online safety, Gmail/Outlook use
Typing & Keyboard Skills – Speed and accuracy improvement
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Operate a personal computer confidently and efficiently
Use Microsoft Office tools for academic, business, and personal productivity
Manage digital files, communicate via email, and browse the internet safely
Prepare for further training in ICT or business-related fields
2 Months (Full-time or Part-time)
Upon successful completion, students will receive a NITA-approved Certificate in Computer Applications, recognized by employers and training institutions across Kenya.
This course is suitable for:
School leavers or college students
Office workers and job seekers
Entrepreneurs managing small businesses
Anyone looking to become computer literate