PAKISTAN NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION SUMMARY SHEET

PAKISTAN NATIONAL VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATION SUMMARY SHEET

Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in Information Technology "Computer Operator/IT Assistant"

Date:
2023-10-23
NVQF Level:
3
Version:
3
Total Credits:
60.5
Purpose of the Qualification:
The specific objectives of developing this qualification are as under: • Provide a comprehensive understanding of Information processes and safety protocols in the field of Information Technology • Competency Standards covering MS Office, which includes applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access InPage, Teams and Outlook, aim to teach essential office productivity skills and prepare candidates for MOS certification • InPage skills are valuable for content creation in regions where Urdu and Arabic languages are prominent • CS related to Networking focus on the fundamentals of computer networking • CS related to programing enable individuals to learn how to write and design computer programs • Graphic design focus on teaching design principles, software tools • Content writing courses are designed to teach effective writing techniques for various media • Internet safety cs are designed to educate individuals on how to navigate the online world safely and securely • Equip learners with technical knowledge and practical skills required for various roles within the Information Technology sector • Ensure compliance with national and international standards for quality control, environmental sustainability, and safety in Information operations • Foster a culture of professionalism, critical thinking, and problem-solving among IT professionals • Enhance employability by aligning qualifications with industry requirements and staying updated with emerging trends in Information Technology • Establish a standardized framework for curriculum development, assessment, certification, and accreditation within the Information Technology field • Promote lifelong learning and continuous professional development in the ever-evolving field of Information Technology • Provide clear pathways for career progression and formal recognition of qualifications within the Information Technology sector • Contribute significantly to Pakistan's economic development by producing skilled professionals capable of enhancing productivity, driving innovation, and fostering competitiveness within the industry
Details of the Qualification:
Code Comptency Standards Level Credits
0611ICT1501 Maintain computer system 2 12
0611ICT1502 Prepare MS word document 2 3.3
0611ICT1503 Prepare spreadsheet 2 4.1
0611ICT1504 Create presentation in MS PowerPoint 2 1.8
0611ICT1505 Create basic database using MS Access 3 2.3
0611ICT1506 Prepare InPage document 3 1
0611ICT1507 Manage Email using outlook 3 1
0611ICT1508 Create video conference using team 2 1
0611ICT1509 Browse internet and Manage Emails 2 1
0611ICT1510 Install and configure network connections 2 2.5
0611ICT1511 Install and Configure Network Devices 3 3
0611ICT1512 Install and Configure Network Utilities Software 3 3
0611ICT1513 Get Started with C# 3 1
0611ICT1514 Apply Operators & Expressions 3 2
0611ICT1515 Manage Flow Control using Conditional Statement & Loops 3 3.1
0611ICT1516 Managing Arrays and Lists 3 2.6
0611ICT1517 Implement methods in OOP 3 3.2
0611ICT1518 Implement Adobe Illustrator Essentials Tools on Design 3 5.4
0611ICT1519 Implement Adobe Photoshop Essential Tools on Designs 3 5
0611ICT1520 Write ‘‘how-to’’ articles 3 2.5
0611ICT1521 Write Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 3 2.5
0611ICT1522 Create Instruction Manuals and Guides 3 3
0611ICT1523 Write the User Experience (UX) Reports 3 2.4
0611ICT1524 Maintain Internet Safety 3 2.3

Credit Range:
Compulsory Elective

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:
Requirements for accumulation of credits:
Requirement for the award of the Qualification:
Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:
Standard Setting Body:
Remarks:
N/A
ISCED Classfication:
611