Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
Version 1.0
August 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
Module 4
Module 5
Module 6
Module 7
Module 8
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CATEGORY
1.1 Usage of
Computers
KNOWLEDGE AREA
1.1.1 Computers in
everyday life
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
1.1.1.1
1.1.1.2
1.1.1.3
1.1.1.4
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CATEGORY
1.2 Types of
Personal
Computers
1.3 Hardware
KNOWLEDGE AREA
1.2.1 Desktop
Computers
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
1.2.1.1
1.2.1.2
1.2.2 Portable
Computers
1.2..2.1
Recognize Portable/Laptop
computers and their uses.
1.2.3 Other
Computer Types
1.2.3.1
1.2.3.2
1.3.1.1
1.3.1.2
1.3.2.1
1.3.2.2
1.3.2.3
1.3.2.5
1.3.3.1
1.3.3.2
1.3.1. Hardware
Concepts
1.3.3 Memory
REFERENCE
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CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE AREA
1.3.4.1
1.3. 5 Input/Output
Devices
1..3.5.1
1..3.5.2
1..3.5.3
1.3.5.4
1.3.5.5
1.3.6,1
1.3.6,2
1.4.1.1
1.4.1.2
1.4.2.,1
1.4.2.2
1.4.1 Software
Concepts
1.4.2 Operating
System,s
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
1.4 Software
REFERENCE
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CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE AREA
1.4.3 Educational
Software
1.4.4 Computer
Games
1.5 Precautions
Best Practices
when using a
computer
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
1.4.3.1
1.4.3.2
1.4.4.1
1.4.4.2
1.4.4.3
1.5.1.1
1.5.1.2
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CATEGORY
2.1 Start the
Computer
KNOWLEDGE AREA
2.1.1 Basic Operations
2.2.1 Resuming
operations
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
2.1.1.1
2.1.1.2
2.1.,1.3
2.2.1.1
2.2.1.2
CATEGORY
2.3 Use of the
Mouse
KNOWLEDGE AREA
2.3.1 Mouse
Operations
2.4.1 Keyboard
Operations
2.5 Desktop
2.5.1 Desktop
Elements
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
2.3.1.1
2.3.1.2
2.3.1.3
2.4.1.1
2.4.1.2
2.4.1.3
2.4.2.1
2.4.2.2
2.4.2.3
2.5.1.1
2.5.1.2
2.5.1.3
2.5.1.4
2.6.1.1
CATEGORY
2.7 Windows
KNOWLEDGE AREA
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
2.6.1.2
2.6.1.3
2.6.1.4
2.6.1.5
2.7.1.1
2.7.1.2
2.7.1.3
2.7.1.4
2.7.1.5
2.7.1.6
2.8.1.1
2.8.1.2
2.8.1.3
2.8.1.4
2.8.1.5
2.8.1.6
2.8.1.7
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CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE AREA
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
2.8.1.8
2.8.2.1
2.8.2.2
2.9.1.1
2.9.1.2
2.9.1.3
2.9.1.4
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CATEGORY
3.1 Word Processing
Application
3.2 Using
documents
KNOWLEDGE AREA
3.1.1 Starting up
with a word
processing
application
3.2.1 Document
Concepts
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
3.1.1.1
3.1.1.2
3.1.1.3
3.2.1.1
3.2.1.2
3.2.1.3
Close a document.
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CATEGORY
3.3 Auxiliary
Functions
KNOWLEDGE AREA
3.3.1
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
3.2.1.4
3.2.1.5
3.2.1.6
3.2.1.7
3.3.1.1
3.3.1.2
3.3.1.3
3.3.1.4
3.4.1.1
3.4.1.2
3.4.1.3
3.4.1.4
3.4.1.5
3.4.1.6
3.4.1.7
3.5.1.1
3.5.1.2
3.5.1.3
CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE AREA
3.5.2 Moving Text
3.7 Paragraph
Formatting
3.7.1 Basic
Paragraph
Formatting
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
3.5.2.1
3.5.2.2
3.5.2.3
3.6.1.1
3.6.1.2
3.6.1.3
3.6.1.4
3.6.1.5
Apply bullets.
3.7.1.1
3.7.1.2
3.7.1.3
3.8.1.1
3.8.1.2
3.8.2.1
3.8.2.2
3.8.2.3
3.8.2.4
3.8.2.5
CATEGORY
3.9 Tables
KNOWLEDGE AREA
3.9.1 Basic Table
Operations
3.10.1 Printing
Operationgs
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
3.9.1.1
3.9.1.2
3.9.1.3
3.10.1
3.10.2
3.10.3
3.10.4
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CATEGORY
4.1 Spreadsheet
Application
KNOWLEDGE AREA
4.1.1 Starting with a
spreadsheet
application
4.1.2 Spreasheet
Concepts & Terms
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
4.1.1.1
4.1.1.2
4.1.1.3
4.1.2.1
4.1.2.2
4.1.2.3
Select a cell.
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CATEGORY
4.2 Use
Spreadsheets
Workbooks
4.4 Auxuliarty
Functions
KNOWLEDGE AREA
4.2.1 Workbook
Concepts
4.3.1 Worksheet
Concepts
4.4.1 Help
Functions
4.5.1 Insertion of
data in a worksheet
4.6.1 Selection, of
worksheet sections
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
4.1.2.4
4.1.2.5
4.2.1.1
4.2.1.2
4.2.1.3
4.2.1.4
4.2.1.5
4.3.1.1
4.3.1.2
Rename a worksheet.
4.3.1.3
4.3.1.4
Colour a worksheet.
4.4.1.1
4.4.1.2
4.5.1.1
4.5.1.2
4.5.1.3
4.6.1.1
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CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE AREA
4.9 Formatting
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
4.6.1.2
4.6.1.3
4.6.2.1
4.6.2.2
4.6.2.3
4.6.2.4
4.7.1.1
4.7.1.2
4.7.2 Correction of
cell contents
4.7.2.1
4.8.1.1
4.8.1.2
4.8.1.3
4.8.1.4
4.9.1.1
4.9.1.2
4.9.1.3
4.6.2 Adjustment of
worksheet sections
REFERENCE
4.7.1 Deletion of
cells content
4.9.1 Formatting
Operations
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CATEGORY
4.11 Formulas
4.12 Charts
KNOWLEDGE AREA
4.11.1 Formulas
concepts and usage
4.13.1 Printing
Operations
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
4.9.1.4
4.9.1.5
4.9.1.6
4.9.1.7
4.10.1.1
4.10.1.2
4.10.1.3
4.11.1.1
4.11.1.2
4.11.1.3
4.11.1.4
4.11.1.5
4.12.1.1
4.12.1.2
4.12.1.3
4.12.1.4
4.13.1.1
4.13.1.2
CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE AREA
REFERENCE
4.13.1.3
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
Print a selected chart.
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CATEGORY
5.1 Application For
Pictures and
Images
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
5.1.1 Starting
with a
Graphics
Application
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
5.1.1.1
5.1.1.2
5.1.1.3
5.1.1.4
5.1.1.5
5.1.1.6
Save a picture
5.1.1.7
5.1.1.8
Print a picture.
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CATEGORY
5.2 Auxiliary Functions
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
5.2.1 Basic
Functions
5.3.1 Colours
on Pictures
5.3.2 Text on
Pictures
5.3.3 Moving
Pictures
5.4.1 Starting
with a
Shapes &
Drawing
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
5.2.1.1
5.2.1.2
5.2.1.3
5.2.1.4
5.2.1.5
5.3.1.1
5.3.1.2
5.3.1.3
5.3.1.4
5.3.1.5
5.3.1.6
5.3.2.1
5.3.2.2
5.3.2.3
5.3.3.1
5.3.3.2
5.3.3.3
5.4.1.1
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CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
Application
5.6 (Auto)Shapes
5.5.1
Available
Tools
5.6.1
Manipulating
Shapes
5.4.1.2
5.4.1.3
5.4.1.4
5.4.1.5
5.4.1.6
5.4.1.7
5.4.1.8
Print a drawing.
5.5.1.1
5.5.1.2
5.5.1.3
5.5.1.4
5.5.1.5
5.6.1.1
5.6.1.2
5.6.1.3
5.6.1.4
Move a shape
5.6.1.5
Copy a shape
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CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
5.6.2 Edit
and
Formatting
Shapes
5.6.3 Text on
Shapes
5.6.4
Advanced
Autoshapes
5.7.1 Library
Concepts
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
5.6.1.6
Delete a shape
5.6.1.7
Rotate a shape.
5.6.2.1
5.6.2.2
5.6.2.3
5.6.2.4
5.6.3.1
5.6.3.2
5.6.3.3
5.7.1.2
5.7.1.3
5.6.5.1
5.6.5.2
5.7.1.1
5.7.1.2
5.7.1.3
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CATEGORY
6.1 e-mail
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
6.1.1 Basic
Concepts/Terms
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
6.1.1.1
What is e-mail.
6.1.1.2
Understand and explain the advantages of email in relation to conventional mail and
telephone.
What is an e-mail address.
6.1.1.3
6.1.1.4
6.1.1.5
CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
Receiver(s), Copy (cc) .
6.2 e-mail
Application
6.3 Messaging
6.2.1 Starting
with an e-mail
application
6.3.1
Concepts
6.3.2 Basic
Operations
with Messages
6.3.4 Prepare an
e-mail message
6.1.1.6
6.2.1.1
6.2.1.2
6.2.1.3
6.2.1.4
6.3.1.1
6.3.1.2
6.3.2.1
6.3.2.2
6.3.2.3
6.3.2.4
Close a message
6.3.4.1
6.3.4.2
6.3.4.3
6.3.4.4
6.3.4.5
CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
6.3.5 Format
message text
6.3.6 Manage
e-mail
Messages
6.4 Attachments
6.4.1 Sending
files with
messages
6.5.1 Print
messages
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
6.3.4.6
6.3.4.7
6.3.4.8
6.3.5.1
6.3.5.2
6.3.5.3
6.3.6.1
Send a message.
6.3.6.2
6.3.6.3
6.3.6.4
6.3.6.5
6.3.6.6
Delete a message.
6.4.1.1
6.4.1.2
6.4.1.3
6.4.1.4
6.5.1.1
6.5.1.2
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CATEGORY
7.1 Acquaintance
with Internet
concepts
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
7.1.1 Internet
Basics
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
76.1.1.1
7.1.1.2
7.1.1.3
7.1.1.4
7.1.1.5
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CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
7.2.1 Basics
about Web
Pages
7.4.1 Navigating
Web Pages
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
7.1.1.6
7.1.1.7
7.1.1.8
7.2.1.1
7.2.1.2
7.2.1.3
7.2.1.4
7.3.1.1
7.3.1.2
7.3.1.3
7.4.1.1
7.4.1.2
7.4.1.3
7.4.1.4
7.4.1.5
7.4.1.6
7.4.1.7
7.4.1.8
CATEGORY
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
REFERENCE
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
Desktop and elsewhere on the PC.
7.7 Printing
7.5.1 Searching
for Information
7.7.1 Printing
Web Pages
7.4.1.9
7.5.1.1
7.5.1.2
7.5.1.3
7.5.1.4
7.5.1.5
7.5.1.6
7.6.1.1
7.6.1.2
7.6.1.3
7.6.1.4
7.7.1.1
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The candidate must be aware of and be able to distinguish the different types of audio
files and their properties. The candidate must be able to import, organize and distribute
audio, usea media player software to maintain playlists and burn an audio CD and
connect to the Internet to listen to live music.
He/she must be in a position to adopt best practices in relation to the use and
distribution of audio files and understand the issues of copyright and intellectual
property.
CATEGORY
8.1 Audio
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
8.1.1
Concepts/Terms
REFERENCE
8.1.1.1
8.1.1.2
8.1.1.3
8.1.1.4
8.1.2.1
8.1.2.2
ECDL Cyprus, 2008
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
Analogue vs. Digital Audio:
Understand the difference between the two
types of audio.
Storage devices for digital audio: Know on what
media digital audio can be stored.
Explain the differences, advantages and
disadvantages between the various media.
Capturing Digital Audio:
Know how to capture digital audio
Transferring Digital Audio on the computer:
Understand the various popular
digital audio formats (i.e WAV, MPEG 3, MPEG 4,
AIFF, WMA etc) and their characteristics
Know when to use each digital audio format.
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CATEGORY
8.2 Organizing
Digital Audio
KNOWLEDGE
AREA
8.2.1 Importing
Audio
8.2.2. Capturing
audio
8.2.3 Media
Information
(Metadata)
REFERENCE
8.2.1.1
8.2.1.2
8.2.1.3
8.2.2.1
8.2.2.2
8.2.2.3
8.2.3.1
8.2.3.2
8.2.3.3
8.2.3.4
8.2.4.1
8.2.4.2
8.2.4.3
8.2.4.4
8.3 Distributing
Digital Audio
8.3.1 Distributing
Digital Audio
8.4.1 General
characteristics
8.2.4.5
8.3.1.1
8.3.1.2
8.3.1.3
8.4.1.1
8.5.1 Radio
Stations
8.6.1
Concepts/Terms
8.4.2.1
8.4.2.2
8.4.2.3
8.5.1.1
8.5.1.2
8.6.1.1
8.4.1.2
8.4.2 Audio
Volume Control
KNOWLEDGE ITEM
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