Research Using Computer Technology Online Course

Overview

People credited with this unit standard can plan the research of a computer topic. Research using computer technology refers to the integration of digital tools and systems in the planning, execution, analysis, and dissemination of research. It significantly enhances the speed, accuracy, and scope of research activities across various fields.

This unit standard is intended to provide a competent knowledge of the areas covered for those working in or entering the workplace in the area of End-User Computing as additional knowledge for those wanting to understand the areas covered. People credited with this unit standard can plan the research of a computer topic. Research a computer topic using computer technology to present the results of research on a computer topic using computer technology. The performance of all elements is to a standard that allows for further learning in this area.

Course Content

  • The plan identifies the topic, objectives, and scope of the research
  • The plan identifies the time to be taken for the research, the research methods to be used, and the sources of information to be used
  • The plan identifies the target audience, presentation methods, and the computer applications to be used for the analysis of data and the presentation of the results of the research
  • The research conducted accumulates data according to the research plan
  • The research conducted provides data analysis with conclusions
  • The description of the analysis methods allows the validity of the analysis to be assessed
  • Research progress is indicated at intervals by reports, according to the research plan
  • The research conducted uses a computer application to analyse the research data
  • The presentation is made using the computer application identified in the research plan
  • The presentation communicates summarised research data and conclusions to the target audience
  • Procedures, which are in alignment with legislative and organisational requirements, are developed for the administrative systems.
  • The procedure for each element of the administration system is explained to employees in line with the policies developed.
  • The policies and procedures are collated into a written manual in company-specific format.
  • Non-accredited: Short course only  
  • Duration: 1h 30m
  • Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
  • Access Period: 12 Months 
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