Key Applications GS3
Key Applications GS3
KEY APPLICATIONS
The IC3 Global Standard 3 Certification is comprised of three
individual examinations: Computing Fundamentals, Key Applications,
and Living Online. The Key Applications examination covers popular
word processing, spreadsheet and presentation applications and the
common features of all applications to help you learn faster, work
smarter, and present yourself better.
OBJECTIVES
Common Program Functions.
Demand for computer and database
professionals is expected to increase much faster
than all other occupations (37%) through 2016.
Fueling this demand is the growth of information
networking, the expansion of client-server
environments, and the need for computer
specialists to use their knowledge and skills in a
problem-solving capacity.
(Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Modern word processors let you do more than create informative
documents. They enable you to create live data, collaborate with
others, and control access to your valuable information. This
domain focuses on the elements of a well-organized document;
formatting text and documents, and the ability to use word-processing
tools to automate processes such as document review, security
and collaboration.
Be able to format text and documents including the ability to use
automatic formatting tools
Be able to use word-processing tools to automate processes
such as document review, security and collaboration
Spreadsheet Features.
Sample question:
Specify that a spreadsheet will only
display information in which COUNTRY
equals Japan(as shown above) is an
example of _______
In the past, presentation software was only used for large audiences.
Now, laptops, inexpensive projectors, and Internet technology advances
have made presentation software a staple of modern communication
in the classroom and at work and around the world. In this domain,
youll learn how to design, manage and modify presentations and
identify different ways presentations are distributed.
Be able to create and format simple presentations