Computer Operator and Programming Assistant

6. Install, setup/configure, Identify different cables and connectors used in networking.

troubleshoot and secure Assign Computer Name and workgroup to a computer Prepare UTP
computer network cross cable & connect computers.
including Internet.
Share a printer with Network.
(NOS: SSC/N3022) Share Internet using Windows Tools.
Check Network connectivity.
Configure HUB & Switch.
Configure DHCP and firewall.
Secure Network with various tools.
Create E Mail ID and sending / receiving mails Perform text chat and
video chat using social network sites Configure Outlook Express.

7. Develop web pages Create Text, Lists, Tables, and Frames with HTML.
using HTML, CSS . Create Hyperlinks, Images and Multimedia Working with Forms and
controls.
(NOS: SSC/N0503, Create Lists and Tables with CSS.
SSC/N0501) Create Box Model by using borders, Padding, and Margin with CSS.
Create CSS document by Grouping, Dimension, Display, Positioning,
Floating, Align, Pseudo class, Navigation Bar, Image Sprites, Attribute
sector.
Create simple static Web Pages using internal styles (CSS) and external
style.

8. Develop web pages Design a dynamic Web Page in JavaScript using various operators.
using Java Script. Design a dynamic Web Page in JavaScript using various control
statements and looping structures.
(NOS:SSC/N0503, Design a dynamic Web Page in JavaScript using strings and functions.
SSC/N0501) Design a dynamic Web Page in JavaScript using Arrays and objects.
Design a dynamic Web Page in JavaScript using Web Forms and images.

9. Create workbooks with Create workbooks with advanced functionalities in Excel.

advanced formulas, Create advanced charts & Pivot Tables.
macros, charts, pivot Create output files using specific Power tool.
tables and demonstrate
ability to use Power
tools.

10. Browse, select and Place order for products from E commerce websites for purchase.
transact using E- Upload a product in E Commerce site for sale.
commerce websites. Identify security issues in E- commerce and payment operations.

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11. Secure information from Provide firewall security for Internet connection and Network System.
Internet by using cyber Make backup copies of important file, data, and information.
security concept. Secure your Wi-Fi networks using wireless security features.

12. Explain Cloud concepts Create cloud concepts.

& services and Describe Use common cloud services such as Office 365, Google Drive, Dropbox.
Application
Development Life Cycle. Identify the phases of Application Development Life Cycle.
Describe Roles in each of phases of the Application Development Life
Cycle.

13. Write programs using Install Python / Java.

Python / Java language. Perform operations on Python / Java ; construct simple code and
C
document these.
Cycle
Perform Document code segments using comments and
documentation strings.
Perform operations using in-built modules / libraries.

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7. TRADE SYLLABUS

SYLLABUS FOR COMPUTER OPERATOR AND PROGRAMMING ASSISTANT

DURATION: ONE YEAR

Professional Skills
Reference Learning Professional Knowledge
Duration (Trade Practical)
Outcome (Trade Theory)
With Indicative Hours
Professional Install and setup Safe working practices (10 Hrs) Introduction to
Skill - 94 Hrs; operating system 1. Visit COPA Lab. of the institutes Computers (3 Hrs)
and related and locate the electrical  Safe working
Professional software in a connections with computer practices
Knowledge - computer following system setup. (3 Hrs)  Scope of the COPA
32 Hrs safety precautions. 2. Identifying safety symbols and trade.
hazard identification. (3 Hrs)  Safety rules and
(Mapped NOS: 3. Practice safe methods of fire safety signs.
SSC/N3022) fighting in case of electrical fire.  Types and working
(2 Hrs) of fire
4. Use of fire extinguishers. (2Hrs) extinguishers.
Assemble a Desktop PC (8 hrs) Introduction to
5. Identify computer peripherals Computer
and internal components of a components
desktop computer. (4 Hrs) Introduction to
6. Assemble components of computer system (4 Hrs)
desktop computer. (4 Hrs)  Concepts of
Using Windows Operating Systems Hardware and
(20 hrs) Software.
7. Practice on Windows interface  Function of
and navigating windows. (3 Hrs) motherboard
8. Practice on managing files and components and
folders using removable drives. various processors.
(4 Hrs)  Various Input/
9. Customize the desktop (2 hrs) Output devices in
10. Settings and manage user use and their
accounts. (1 Hr) features
11. View system properties and Introduction Windows
control panel details. (3 Hrs) Operating System (9
12. Work with keyboard shortcut Hrs)
commands. (4 Hrs)  Introduction to
13. Print and scan document using operating System
different commands. (3 Hrs)  Main features of
Computer basics and Software Windows OS
Installation (20 Hrs)

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14. View the BIOS settings and their  Concept of various
modifications. (3 Hrs) shortcut
15. Install Windows operating commands.
system. (4 Hrs) Introduction to the
16. Format hard disk and create booting process (6 Hrs)
partition. (3 Hrs)  Introduction to
17. Identify and rectify common various types of
hardware and software issues memories and their
during OS installation. (3 Hrs) features.
18. Install necessary application  Basic Hardware and
software for Windows i.e. Office software issues and
Package, PDF Reader, Media their solutions.
Player etc. (2 Hrs)  Usage of
19. Configure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Application
settings. (1 Hr) software and
20. Install Drivers for printer, Antivirus.
scanner, webcam and DVD etc. Introduction to DOS
(2 Hrs) Command Line Interface
21. Burn data, video and audio files & Linux Operating
on CD/DVD using application Systems (10 Hrs)
software. (2 Hrs)  Introduction to
DOS Command Line Interface (9Hrs) basic DOS Internal
22. Use basic DOS commands for and External
directory listing. (5 Hrs) Commands.
23. Manage files and folders using  Introduction to
DOS commands. (4 Hrs) Open Source
Install Ubuntu Linux operating Software
system and execute basic Linux  Introduction to
commands (27 Hrs) Linux Operating
24. Installation of Ubuntu Linux System features,
operating system (6 Hrs) structure, files and
25. Install necessary application processes
software for Linux i.e. Office  Basic Linux
Package, PDF Reader, Media commands.
Player etc. (4 Hrs)
26. Use Basic Linux commands for
directory listing, file and folder
management, password etc. (6
Hrs)
27. Use the Linux graphical user
interface for file and folder
management, exploring the
system etc. (6 Hrs)
28. Customize desktop settings and
manage user accounts in Linux.
(3 Hrs)
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29. View system properties and
manage system setting in Linux.
(2 Hrs)
Professional Create, format, and Using Word Processing Software (47 Using Word Processing
Skill – 47 edit document hrs) Software (14 Hrs)
Hrs.; using word Manage documents (11 Hrs.)  Introduction to the
processing 30. Navigate within documents (2 various applications
Professional application Hrs) in MS office.
Knowledge - software.  Search for text  Introduction to
14 Hrs (Mapped NOS:  Link to locations within Word features,
SSC/N3022) documents Office button,
 Move to specific locations toolbars.
and objects in documents  Creating, saving and
 Show and hide formatting formatting and
symbols and hidden text printing documents
31. Format documents (4.6 Hrs) using Word.
 Set up document pages  Working with
 Apply style sets objects, macro, mail
 Insert and modify headers merge, templates
and footers and other tools in
 Configure page background Word.
elements
32. Save and share documents (2
Hrs)
 Save documents in
alternative file formats
 Modify basic document
properties
 Modify print settings
 Share documents
electronically
33. Inspect documents for issues
(2.4 Hrs)
 Locate and remove hidden
properties and personal
information
 Locate and correct
accessibility issues
 Locate and correct
compatibility issues
Format documents (8 Hrs.)
34. Insert text and paragraphs (2
Hrs)
 Find and replace text

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 Insert symbols and special

characters
35. Format text and paragraphs (3
Hrs)
 Apply text effects
 Apply formatting by using
Format Painter
 Set line and paragraph
spacing and indentation
 Apply built-in styles to text
 Clear formatting
36. Create and configure document
sections (3 Hrs)
 Format text in multiple
columns
 Insert page, section, and
column breaks
 Change page setup options
for a section
Manage tables and lists (9.5 Hrs)
37. Create tables (3 Hrs)
 Convert text to tables
 Convert tables to text
 Create tables by specifying
rows and columns
38. Modify tables (3 Hrs)
 Sort table data
 Configure cell margins and
spacing
 Merge and split cells
 Resize tables, rows, and
columns
 Split tables
 Configure a repeating row
header
39. Create and modify lists (3.5 Hrs)
 Format paragraphs as
numbered and bulleted lists
 Change bullet characters and
number formats
 Define custom bullet
characters and number
formats
 Increase and decrease list
levels
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 Restart and continue list

numbering
 Set starting number values
Create and manage references (3
Hrs.)
40. Create and manage reference
elements (1.4 Hrs)
 Insert footnotes and
endnotes
 Modify footnote and endnote
properties
 Create and modify
bibliography citation sources
 Insert citations for
bibliographies
41. Create and manage reference
tables (1.6 Hrs)
 Insert tables of contents
 Customize tables of contents
 Insert bibliographies
Manage graphic elements (8.5 Hrs.)
42. Insert illustrations and text
boxes (3 Hrs)
 Insert shapes
 Insert pictures
 Insert 3D models
 Insert Smart Art graphics
 Insert screenshots and screen
clippings
 Insert text boxes
43. Format illustrations and text
boxes (3 Hrs)
 Apply artistic effects
 Apply picture effects and
picture styles
 Remove picture backgrounds
 Format graphic elements
 Format SmartArt graphics
 Format 3D models
44. Add text to graphic elements (1
Hr)
 Add and modify text in text
boxes
 Add and modify text in shapes

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 Add and modify SmartArt

graphic content
45. Modify graphic elements (1.5
Hrs)
 Position objects
 Wrap text around objects
 Add alternative text to
objects for accessibility
Manage document collaboration
(3.5 Hrs.)
46. Add and manage comments (1
Hrs)
 Add comments
 Review and reply to
comments
 Resolve comments
 Delete comments
47. Manage change tracking (2.5
Hrs)
 Track changes
 Review tracked changes
 Accept and reject tracked
changes
 Lock and unlock change
tracking
Manage Mailings (3.5 Hrs)
48. Perform mail merge (3.5 Hrs)
 Create envelopes
 Create labels
 Create a new mailing list
 Perform mail merge using an
existing list
Professional Create, format, edit Spread Sheet Application (72 Hrs) Spread Sheet
Skill - 72 and develop a Manage Worksheets and Application (18 Hrs)
Hrs.; workbook by using Workbooks (12 Hrs.)  Introduction to
spreadsheet 49. Open files in MS Excel (1.5 Hrs) Excel features and
Professional application  Open MS Excel Data Types.
Knowledge - software.  Create a new Excel file  Cell referencing and
18 Hrs  Create a new Excel file from a linking Sheets.
(Mapped NOS: template  Introduction to
SSC/N3022)  Open an existing Excel file various functions in
50. Import data (1.5 Hrs) all categories of
 Import data from txt files Excel.
 Import data from csv files

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51. Navigate within workbooks (2  Concepts of sorting,
Hrs) filtering and
 Search data validating data.
 Navigate to named cells,  Analyzing data using
ranges or workbook elements charts, data tables,
 Insert and remove hyperlinks pivot tables, goal
52. Format worksheets and seek and scenarios
workbooks (2 Hrs)
 Modify page setup
 Adjust row height and column
width
 Customize headers and
footers
53. Customize options and views (3
Hrs)
 Display and modify content in
different views
 Freeze rows and columns
 Change window views
 Modify basic workbook
properties
 Display formulas
54. Configure content for
collaboration (2 Hrs)
 Set a print area
 Save workbooks in alternative
file formats
 Configure print settings
Manage data cells and ranges (12
Hrs.)
55. Manipulate data (3 Hrs)
 Paste data by using special
paste options
 Fill cells by using Auto Fill
 Insert and delete multiple
columns or rows
 Insert and delete cells
56. Format cells and ranges (5 Hrs)
 Merge and Unmerge cells
 Modify cell alignment,
orientation and indentation
 Format cells using Format
Painter
 Wrap text within cells
 Apply number formats
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 Apply cell formats from the

Format cells dialog box
 Apply cell styles
 Clear cell formatting
57. Define and reference named
ranges (4 Hrs)
 Define a named range
 Name a table
 Summarize data visually
Insert spark lines
 Apply built in conditional
formatting
 Remove conditional
formatting
Manage tables and table data (12
Hrs.)
58. Create and format tables (4 hrs)
 Create excel tables from cell
ranges
 Apply table styles
 Convert tables to cell ranges
59. Manage tables and table data
(5 Hrs)
 Add or remove table rows
and columns
 Configure table style options
 Insert and configure total
rows
60. Filter and sort table data (3 Hrs)
 Filter records
 Sort data by multiple columns
Perform operations using formulas
and functions (12 Hrs.)
61. Insert references (3 Hrs)
 Insert relative, absolute and
mixed references
 Reference named ranges and
named tables in formulas
62. Calculate and transform data (5
Hrs)
 Perform calculations using
AVERAGE(), MIN(), MAX() and
SUM()

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 Count cells by using COUNT(),

COUNTIF() and
COUNTBLANK()
 Perform conditional
operations by using the IF()
function
63. Format and modify text(4 Hrs)
 Format text using
RIGHT(),LEFT() and MID()
functions
 Format text using UPPER(),
LOWER() and LEN() functions
 Format text using CONCAT()
and TEXTJOIN() functions
Manage Charts (12 Hrs.)
64. Create Charts (3 Hrs)
 Create charts
 Create chart sheets
65. Modify charts (4 Hrs)
 Add data series to charts
 Switch between rows and
columns in source data
 Add and modify chart
elements
 Add trend lines to chart
66. Format charts (5 Hrs)
 Apply chart layouts
 Apply chart styles
 Add alternative text to charts
for accessibility
Manage Pivot Tables (12 Hrs.)
67. Create Pivot Tables(12 Hrs)
 Create Pivot tables from cell
ranges
 Manipulate fields (columns)
to get desired analysis
 Use Filters for pivot tables
 Represent data as Count,
Sum, Average & % of row /
column
 Group data in Columns &
rows for aggregate reports
Professional Create and Power point Presentations (9.5 Hrs.) Power point
Skill - 53 Hrs; customize slides for 68. Open files in MS PowerPoint (1 Presentations (13 Hrs.)
presentation. Hr)
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Professional  Open MS PowerPoint  Image editing,
Knowledge - (Mapped NOS:  Create a new PowerPoint file Presentations
13 Hrs SSC/N3022)  Create a new PowerPoint file  Introduction to
from a template Open Office.
 Open an existing PowerPoint  Introduction to the
file properties and
69. Format PowerPoint editing of images.
Presentations (1.5 Hrs)  Introduction to
 Add slides different formats of
 Add titles and text images and their
 Select slide layouts uses.
 Add PowerPoint templates  Introduction to
 Duplicate slides Power Point and its
70. Modify slide masters, handout advantages.
masters, and note masters (2  Creating Slide
Hrs) Shows.
 Change the slide master Fine tuning the
theme or background presentation and good
 Modify slide master content presentation technique
 Modify slide layouts
71. Change presentation options
and views (1.5 Hrs)
 Change slide size
 Display presentations in
different views
72. Save and share PowerPoint
Presentations (1.5 Hrs)
 Save presentations in
alternative file formats
 Configure different Print
settings
 Share presentations
electronically
73. Configure and present slide
shows (1 Hr)
 Hide unwanted slides while
presenting
 Configure slide show options
 Present slide shows by using
Presenter View
74. Prepare presentations for
collaboration (1 Hrs)
 Protect presentations by
using passwords

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 Export presentations to other

formats
Format presentations (6.5 Hrs.)
75. Insert text and paragraphs (2
Hrs)
 Find and replace text
 Insert symbols and special
characters
76. Format text and paragraphs (2
Hrs)
 Apply text effects
 Apply formatting by using
Format Painter
 Set line and paragraph
spacing and indentation
 Apply built-in styles to text
77. Create and configure sections
(2.5 Hrs)
 Format text in multiple
columns
 Text and image presentation
styles
 Clear formatting
Manage tables and bulleted text (8
Hrs)
78. Create tables (3 Hrs)
 Insert tables in PowerPoint
 Apply built-in table styles
 Create tables by specifying
rows and columns
79. Modify tables (3 Hrs)
 Insert and delete table rows
and columns
 Configure cell margins and
spacing
 Merge and split cells
 Resize tables, rows, and
columns
80. Create and modify bulleted text
(2 Hrs)
 Format paragraphs as
numbered and bulleted lists
 Change bullet characters and
number formats

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 Increase and decrease list

indents
 Set starting number values
 Restart and continue list
numbering on different slides
Create and manage reference
elements (hyperlinks) (1.25 Hrs)
 Create hyperlinks within
presentations
 Create hyperlinks in
presentations for files and
other sources
Manage graphic elements (11.5 Hrs)
81. Insert illustrations and text
boxes (3.5 Hrs)
 Insert shapes
 Insert pictures
 Insert SmartArt graphics
 Insert screenshots and screen
clippings
82. Format illustrations and text
boxes (4 Hrs)
 Apply artistic effects
 Apply picture effects and
picture styles
 Remove picture backgrounds
 Crop images
 Format graphic elements
 Format SmartArt graphics
83. Add and modify text in graphic
elements (4 Hrs)
 Add and modify text in text
boxes
 Add and modify text in shapes
 Add and modify SmartArt
graphic text
 Create, insert and modify
charts
Manage Audio & Video elements
(6.5 Hrs)
84. Add Audio elements (2 Hrs)
 Import audio files in
presentations
 Configure audio playback
options
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85. Add Video elements (4.5 Hrs)
 Import video files in
presentations
 Resize video to fit slide
 Configure video playback
options
Manage transitions and animations
(9 Hrs)
86. Add slide transitions (5 Hrs)
 Add same slide transition for
all slides
 Set transition effect duration
 Configure transition start and
finish options
 Customise select slide
transitions
87. Add animations (4 Hrs)
 Animate text and graphic
elements
 Order shapes, images, and
text boxes
 Group shapes, images, and
text boxes
 Configure animation effects
 Configure animation paths
 Reorder animations on a slide
Manage collaboration (0.75 Hrs)
88. Add and manage comments
(0.75 Hrs)
 Add comments
 Review and reply to
comments
Professional Create and manage Demonstrate on (15 Hrs.) Database Concepts (4
Skill - 53 database file by 89. Installation of MySQL. (1 Hr) Hrs.)
Hrs.; using MySQL. (NOS: 90. Troubleshooting basic  Concept of DBMS,
SSC/N9401) installation issues. (1 Hr) RDBMS.
Professional  Data Models, Concept of
91. Creation and use of
Knowledge - DBA, Database Users.
13 Hrs database. (3 Hr)  Database Schema.
92. Designing of tables. (3 Hr)  Designing Database using
93. Applying data integrity rules. Normalization Rules.
 Various data types Data
(2 Hr)
integrity, DDL DML and
94. Using the DDL, DCL and DML DCL statements.
statements. (2 Hrs)  Enforcing Primary key
and foreign key.
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95. Enforcing constraints,  Adding Indices.
primary key and foreign key.
Queries (4 Hrs)
(2 Hrs)
96. Adding indices to Tables. (1  Concepts of Transactions
Hr)  ACID Property of
Transaction Constraints.
Demonstrate on (15 Hrs)
Joins and Functions (5 Hrs)
97. Simple select queries. (5 Hrs)
98. Insert and delete queries  Joining of tables
 Sub Queries
Update queries. (10 Hrs)
 Functions used in query
like sum, average, max,
Demonstrate on (23 Hrs)
min, count etc.
99. Using the Number, Date and
Character functions. Joins
and Functions (11.5 Hrs)
100. Joins, Group by,
Having, Sub query. (11.5 Hrs)

Professional Install, setup/ Computer Network (68 Hrs.) Communicating in a

Skill - 68 Hrs; configure, Set-up & configure a Computer Connected World (12
troubleshoot, and Network (48 Hrs.) Hrs.)
Professional secure computer 101. View Network connections. (2  Local Networks,
Knowledge - network including Hrs)  Communicating on
16 Hrs Internet. 102. Connect a computer to a a Local Network,
(Mapped NOS: network and share Devices i.e. Principles of
SSC/N3022) Printers, files, folders and Communications,
drives. (4 Hrs)  How do Ethernet
103. Work with various Network Networks Work?,
devices, connectors and  How are Networks
cables. Create straight and Built?,
cross cable and punch a UTP  Routing Across
cable in the patch socket and Networks
test the connectivity. (4 Hrs)  Explain how end-
104. Practice IP Addressing and user devices and
Subnet masking for IPV4/ IPV6 local networks
and pinging to test networks. interact with the
(4 Hrs) global Internet.
105. Configure Hub and Switch. (4  Communicating in a
Hrs) Connected World
106. Set up and configure wired Explain the concept
and wireless LAN in a of network
Computer Lab within at least communication.
three computers. (6 Hrs)
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107. Use patch panel & I/O Box for  Local Networks
wired LAN and installing & Explain the roles of
configuring Internet devices in a
connection in a single PC and network.
in a LAN. (6 Hrs)  What Does a Home
108. Set up a proxy server/ DHCP Network Look Like?
Server with firewall. (8 Hrs)  How Does Wi-Fi
109. Set up video conferencing Work?
using open-source software.  Introduction to LAN
(4 Hrs) Devices,
110. Use various tools (by open Internetworking
source /free) for network Devices,
troubleshooting, maintenance Internet Concepts (4
and security for both Wired Hrs)
and Wireless (6 Hrs)  Introduction to
111. Set up Internet access & www, Concept of
communication (10 Hrs) Internet, Web
 Set-up internet connectivity Browsers, internet
 Set-up digital communication servers and search
112. Use the Internet (10 Hrs) engines.
 Browse the Internet  Concepts of Domain
 Use e-mail naming Systems
 Use Social Media and E mail
 Use the phone for online communication.
activities  Introduction to
video chatting tools
and Social
Networking
concepts.
Professional Develop web pages Create simple static web pages Web Design Concepts
Skill - 67 Hrs; using HTML and CSS. using HTML tags (67 Hrs.) (17 Hrs)
(Mapped NOS: 113. Practice HTML (46 Hrs)  Concepts of Static
Professional SSC/N0503,  Practice with basic HTML and Dynamic Web
Knowledge - SSC/N0501) elements (e.g. head, title, pages.
17 Hrs body), tag and attributes.  Introduction to
 Design simple web page with HTML and various
text, paragraph and line break tags in HTML.
using HTML tags  Concepts of
 Format text, change different controls
background colour and insert used in Web Pages.
pictures in web page  Concepts of CSS and
 Design simple web page with applying CSS to
tables and lists. HTML.
 Introduction to
open source CMS

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 Use marquees, hyperlinks viz, Joomla, Word

and mail to link in designing press etc. and Web
web pages authoring tools viz.
 Create frames, add style and Kompozer,
design layout. WordPress, Front
 Display a web page within a Page etc.
web page using iframes.
 Insert text, check and combo
box in web page.
 Design web page using
password field, submit button
 Reset button and radio
button etc.
 Design a web page adding
flash file, audio and video
files.
 Design web page with forms
and form controls using HTML
tags
114. Create simple static web
pages using CSS (21 Hrs )
 CSS syntax, Adding colors,
fonts, backgrounds, images
borders, text alignment, text
transformation, Lists etc.
 3 types of CSS
 Adding a Navigation
Bars(vertical/horizontal bars)
 CSS drop downs & Forms
 CSS counters and website
layout, Multiple backgrounds
& Putting the stylesheet in a
separate file
 CSS Animations & CSS
Buttons
Professional Develop web pages JavaScript (173 Hrs) Introduction to
Skill - 173 using JavaScript. Embed JavaScript in HTML Pages JavaScript (35 Hrs)
Hrs; (127 Hrs)  Introduction to
(Mapped NOS: 115. Practicing the JavaScript in Programming and
Professional SSC/N0503, creating dynamic HTML pages. Scripting
Knowledge - SSC/N0501) (53 Hrs) Languages.
35 Hrs 116. Embed JavaScript in HTML to  Introduction to
Display Information in Web JavaScript and its
pages. (31 Hrs) application for the
web.
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