CSEC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Course Overview

This course provides a complete and focused preparation for CSEC Information Technology, combining theory, productivity tools and problem-solving in one streamlined programme.

Students will develop:
– Strong understanding of computer systems and networks
– Practical skills in Word Processing, Spreadsheets and Databases
– Problem-solving and basic programming skills
– Confidence for Paper 1, Paper 2 and SBA

Course Content

WEEK 1 – COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS & NETWORKS

Overview
Students build a strong foundation in computer systems and connectivity.

– Computer hardware and software

– Input, output and storage devices

– IPOS cycle and information processing

– Computer networks and web technologies

WEEK 2 – PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (PART 1)

Overview
Students develop practical skills using productivity software.

– Word Processing (documents, formatting, mail merge)

– Web page design basics

– Communication technology (email, internet use)

– Cybersecurity and safe internet practices

WEEK 3 – PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS (PART 2)

Overview

Students expand skills in data management and analysis.

– Spreadsheets (formulas, functions, charts)

– Database management (tables, queries, reports)

– Data validation and verification

– Information systems and applications

WEEK 4 – PROBLEM SOLVING, PROGRAMMING & EXAM PREP

Overview
Students develop logical thinking and prepare for exams.

– Problem-solving steps and IPO charts

– Flowcharts and pseudocode

– Basic programming concepts

– Exam practice (Paper 1 + Paper 2 + SBA guidance)

KEY FEATURES

✔ Full IT syllabus (theory + practical + programming)
✔ Strong focus on SBA (Word, Excel, Database, Programming)
✔ Real-world computer skills
✔ Exam preparation (Paper 1, Paper 2 & SBA)
✔ Suitable for CSEC May/June preparation

Course Delivery

Live Online Classes via Zoom

Students receive guided instruction, practice worksheets, past paper questions and interpretation exercises.

Duration

4 Weeks

Schedule

Two Sessions Per Week – Schedule Provided After Sign-Up

Learning Materials

• IT worksheets

• CSEC past paper practice

• Guided interpretation exercises

Certification

Students will receive a Certificate of Completion and an official Transcript from The Educational Institute of Trinidad and Tobago (TEITT).