📘 Foundational ICT Skills for Adults (FISA)
Goal: Equip adult learners with the essential digital skills needed for communication, personal use, job readiness, and productivity.
🗓️ Program Duration: 12 Weeks
Session Structure: 2–3 days per week, 1.5 to 2 hours per session
Mode: Onsite or Online (Flexible)
🔹 Module 1: Introduction to ICT (Week 1–2)
- What is ICT?
- Parts and Functions of a Computer
- Types of Computers and Mobile Devices
- How to Power On/Off, Use Mouse and Keyboard
- Understanding Desktop, Icons, Taskbar, Folders
🔹 Module 2: Typing and Document Handling (Week 3–4)
- Introduction to Typing (Typing Tutor Practice)
- Opening and Using Microsoft Word
- Creating, Saving, and Printing Documents
- Formatting Text: Bold, Italic, Underline, Fonts
- Creating Letters and Simple Reports
🔹 Module 3: Internet and Online Use (Week 5–6)
- Introduction to the Internet
- How to Open and Use a Browser
- Searching on Google
- Filling Online Forms (e.g., JAMB, NIMC, WAEC)
- Opening and Managing an Email Account
🔹 Module 4: Communication and Social Tools (Week 7–8)
- Introduction to WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business
- How to Use Zoom for Video Calls
- Creating and Joining Facebook or Instagram
- Sending Emails with Attachments
- Online Etiquette and Safety
🔹 Module 5: Microsoft Excel Basics (Week 9–10)
- Understanding the Spreadsheet
- Entering and Editing Data
- Basic Formulas and Functions
- Creating a Simple Budget or List
- Printing from Excel
🔹 Module 6: Digital Productivity Tools (Week 11–12)
- Introduction to Google Docs and Google Drive
- Converting Documents to PDF
- Scanning and Sending Documents
- Creating Simple Flyers Using Canva
- Final Project: Personal Resume or Business Card
🏁 Final Week:
- Assessment and Review
- Presentation of Final Project
- Certificate of Completion Award Ceremony
🎯 Learning Outcome:
By the end of this training, learners will be able to:
✅ Operate a computer independently
✅ Type and format documents
✅ Use the internet for information and communication
✅ Manage emails and social media
✅ Create basic spreadsheets and digital content
✅ Apply digital skills to business or work life