Where the Experience is Beyond the Academics
OverviewThe Computer Literacy course at CTS College is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with essential skills for navigating the digital landscape. Students delve into practical aspects, gaining proficiency in using Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word for document processing, Excel for spreadsheet management, and PowerPoint for effective presentations.
This course not only enhances computer literacy but also provides a foundational understanding of essential software applications widely used in various professional settings. Participants emerge with the competence to navigate modern computing environments and leverage key Microsoft Office tools, empowering them for success in both academic and professional endeavours.
Upon completion of this programme, students would be able to:
Below are some of the main features of this course:
Target AudienceThis course is perfect for:
No prior experience or qualifications are required for enrolment in this course – all are welcome to join and learn.
Course ContentThe following would be covered in this course:
Schedule| Day | Time | Duration | Contact Hours | Cost | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, Wednesday | 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm | 3.5 weeks | 21 hours | $500.00 | Ms. Stacy Ramparas |
| Saturday | 09:00 am to 12:00 pm | 7 weeks | 21 hours | $500.00 | Ms. Gail Pettier |
| Saturday | 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm | 7 weeks | 21 hours | $500.00 | Ms. Gail Pettier |
| Session | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Session 1 - Online Classes | Tuesday, January 30, 2024 | Tuesday, February 20, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 2 - Online Classes | Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | Wednesday, April 17, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 3 - Online Classes | Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | Tuesday, June 11, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 4 - Online Classes | Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | Tuesday, July 16, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 5 - Online Classes | Tuesday, August 20, 2024 | Tuesday, September 10, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 6 - Online Classes | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Session | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Session 1 - Online Classes | Saturday, January 20, 2024 | Saturday, March 2, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 2 - Online Classes | Saturday, March 23, 2024 | Saturday, May 11, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 3 - Online Classes | Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Saturday, June 29, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 4 - Online Classes | Saturday, July 13, 2024 | Saturday, August 24, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 5 - Online Classes | Saturday, September 7, 2024 | Saturday, October 19, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 6 - Online Classes | Saturday, November 2, 2024 | Saturday, December 14, 2024 |
| Session | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 - Session 1 - Online Classes | Saturday, January 27, 2024 | Saturday, March 9, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 2 - Online Classes | Saturday, April 6, 2024 | Saturday, May 25, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 3 - Online Classes | Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Saturday, July 27, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 4 - Online Classes | Saturday, August 10, 2024 | Saturday, September 28, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 5 - Online Classes | Saturday, September 21, 2024 | Saturday, November 2, 2024 |
| 2024 - Session 6 - Online Classes | Saturday, November 9, 2024 | Saturday, December 21, 2024 |
Delivery ModeThis course will be delivered via live online classes. Students will be provided with a link to join the class as well as other relevant instructions at least one day before the start of each class. These classes are also recorded - therefore students have the option to review the course content as often as they like.
Additional InfoStudents would be required to complete the following assessment(s) for this course:
In order to receive the CTS College certificate of completion or participation for this course, students must attend a minimum of 75% of classes and pay any outstanding fees. Where applicable, students who do not meet the necessary assessment requirements, but attended the required amount of classes would receive a CTS College certificate of participation.
Certificates would be provided in digital format which would allow students to access, print and share their certificates 24/7 on demand. For more information on our digital certificates please click here.
CTS College will provide all handouts in digital format for this programme.
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Fees & PaymentThis course is offered at the affordable price of $500. In order to start the course, students must pay a minimum of 50% before the first class.
Students can be given a payment plan where the initial downpayment is made, with an arrangement for the remaining balance to be paid over the duration of the course. Please feel free to contact us to discuss a payment plan customised for you.
The following table shows the details for the 4 convenient ways to pay the CTS College fees for this programme:
| Payment Method | Details |
|---|---|
| Linx | Paid at the Administration Office |
| Credit Card | Paid at the Administration Office |
| Cheque | Paid at the Administration Office Made Payable to CTS College |
| Online Bank Transfer | Paid via Online Banking Click to view full instructions » |
Student SupportAt CTS College, we believe in crafting an extraordinary student experience. This is why we have selected Ms. Gail Pettier and Ms. Stacy Ramparas to facilitate the Computer Literacy course. These lecturers not only impart knowledge, but create a learning experience where students feel valued and appreciated. They are also committed to shaping a transformative learning journey and creating an educational adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.
Gail Pettier
Gail Pettier, a Software Training Specialist, currently serves as a Software/Technology Consultant at CTS College. In addition to her role at the college, she freelances as a Graphic/Web Designer and Writer, showcasing her versatility in the tech and creative domains. Recognised as an effective team player, Gail is celebrated for her creativity, flexibility, sense of humor, pride and unwavering company loyalty. Her skills encompass time management, interpersonal relationships, teamwork and a strong commitment to moral and ethical standards.
Gail's aspirations include fostering a friendly and casual work environment, leading a talented team and tackling cutting-edge technical challenges. She aims to focus on building social platforms tailored for leaders in both educational and corporate environments, demonstrating her dedication to innovation and excellence.
Stacy Ramparas
With a 20-year teaching career at CTS College, Stacy Ramparas has been delivering a spectrum of Information Technology courses, including short courses like Computer Literacy and Microsoft Office. Armed with an associate degree in computer science and diverse IT certifications, Stacy's impact is evident in the 13 world-class prizes her students secured in exams for the Association of Business Executives.
She has played a pivotal role in the success of CXC programme participants, spanning adults, repeaters and first-time students, emphasising her commitment to holistic development. Currently serving as a part-time teacher/facilitator, Stacy is passionate about educating and uplifting others, earning praise from students for her patience and excellent course delivery. Her dedication lies in motivating and encouraging students to excel, with the primary objective of imparting skills and knowledge. Stacy eagerly looks forward to continuing the educational journey, supporting students in achieving their goals and realising their full potential.
The programme management team is responsible for the management of this course. If you would like further information or clarification on this programme please contact:
Mr. Matthew Christian
Programme Manager
Phone: (868) 720-2939 / (868) 740-9095
We are an ACTT recognised institution and partner with international awarding bodies
#120 Montrose Main Road, Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
(868) 290-0961 
(868) 671-3198
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