Computer Packages

Overview

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.

What You’ll Learn

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


Course Objectives

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


 Duration:

2 Months (Full-time or Part-time)

 Certification:

Upon successful completion, students will receive a NITA-approved Certificate in Computer Applications, recognized by employers and training institutions across Kenya.


 Who Can Join?

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