Intuto has a number of NZQA aligned course programmes that equip students with the
skills that they can apply to various computer applications used by both home and
office computer users alike. Intuto offers individual modules for NZQA Level
1, 2 & 3 and each module is aligned with NZQA Unit Standards as listed below.
For additional information on the NZQA framework and list of registered providers
for NZQA assessment visit www.nzqa.govt.nz. (Please note: students need to have the specified application software to work through
the exercises.)
All NZQA level 1, 2 & 3 courses have been developed by Software Education Resources
Ltd whose training materials are used by schools around the world. Their unit standard
courseware has been written to meet the requirements of NZQA unit standards and
take a practical, real-world approach to the subject matter using a combination
of practical exercises, activities and online assessments.
Module: - Keyboarding Skills 1 - Business Information Processing (101 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: develop keyboarding techniques
to key in alpha and numeric text, and symbols or special characters, using a standard
alphanumeric keyboard; and identify and apply keyboarding techniques and ergonomic
practices to avoid overuse injuries
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Keyboarding Skills 2 - Business Information Processing (102 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to use keyboarding skills to produce
text output, and develop keyboarding skills to produce text with accuracy.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Produce a CV - Work & Study Skills (504 - 2 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare to produce a CV, and
produce the CV.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Browsing the Web - Generic Computing (18758 - 2 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: launch and close a web browser
and use browser controls; use search engines; and use webpage hyperlinks.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Text Processing - Business Information Processing (107 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to apply language and text processing
skills to produce communications
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Word Processing - Business Information Processing (111 - 5
credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the basic principles,
terminology and techniques used for word processing; and apply the basic principles,
terminology and techniques used for word processing to produce documents
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Operate a Personal Computer - Generic Computing (2780 - 9 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the
hardware components of a personal computer system; demonstrate knowledge of the
operation of the system and application software of a personal computer; operate
a printer; complete basic operation and maintenance procedures for a personal computer
system; and demonstrate knowledge of ergonomic principles for the safe operation
of a personal computer system.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Manage Computer Data - Generic Computing (2781 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan a simple spreadsheet to
provide a solution to a problem; produce a simple spreadsheet in accordance with
the plan; use the spreadsheet to provide a solution; and evaluate the spreadsheet.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Computer Spreadsheets (Excel) Generic Computing (2784 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan a simple spreadsheet to
provide a solution to a problem; produce a simple spreadsheet in accordance with
the plan; use the spreadsheet to provide a solution; and evaluate the spreadsheet.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Flat File Databases (Access) - Generic Computer (2786 - 3
credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to plan, produce, use, and evaluate
a simple computer flat file database.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Desktop Publishing 1 - Generic Computing (2788 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to meet the requirements of a set
brief by: planning a simple desktop publication (DTP) document; producing the document;
and evaluating and printing the document.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Computer Peripherals - Generic Computing (2790 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of computer
peripherals; operate personal computer peripherals; and maintain personal computer
peripherals.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Integrating Data (Word/Excel/Access) - Generic Computing (2791 -
3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan a word processed document
that integrates spreadsheet and database data to provide a solution; create a word
processed document that integrates provided spreadsheet and database data; use the
document to provide a solution; and evaluate the integrated documents.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Write Business Letters - Writing (3488 - 6 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to write a memorandum and/or fax,
and write business letters in an identified workplace.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Introduction to Graphics (Paint, Word) - Generic Computing (5939
- 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the use of a computer
graphics application; and draw, paint, and print computer graphics.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Email (Groupwise) - Generic Computing (5941 - 2 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the use of e-mail;
create, send, receive, organise, and save e-mail.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Email (Outlook Express) - Generic Computing (5941 - 2 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the use of e-mail;
create, send, receive, organise, and save e-mail.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Online Computer Service - Generic Computing (5942 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the use of an online
computer service; connect to an online computer service; exchange information with
an online computer service; and estimate online computer service session costs
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Produce a Simple Design Illustration (Paint Shop Pro) - Generic
Computing (5958 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the use of a computer
application for producing design illustrations; outline a design illustration to
be produced using a computer application; and create a design illustration using
a computer application.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Introduction to Web Design (Internet HTML) - (15167 -2 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge needed
to create a single web page; create text for a homepage; and add links to create
a web.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Web Design (FrontPage) - Generic Computing (15168 - 4 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: enhance the presentation of
text on a web page; add colour to a web page; add images to a web page; and add
other elements to a web page.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Word Processing Functions - Business Information Processing (112 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to apply word processing features
and functions to produce information, and apply file management and printing techniques
to manage document production.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Basic Accounting (MYOB) - Business Administration Services (331 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe computerised accounting
systems; operate accounts receivable and accounts payable software; and produce
ledger reports and complete processing cycles.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Personal Computer Systems - Generic Computing (2783 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: the
features of main hardware components of a personal computer system and interaction
between the components; operating system software and applications software and
their interaction; and the relationships between hardware, software, data, and information.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Spreadsheets for Organisation Use - Generic Computing (2785 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to plan, produce, evaluate, and
document a spreadsheet for organisation use
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Databases for Organisational Use - Generic Computing (2787 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to plan, produce, evaluate, and
document a computer flatfile database for organisation use.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Desktop Publishing 2 - Generic Computing (2789 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: plan desktop publication (DTP)
documents for organisation use; produce the documents in accordance with the brief's
specifications; and evaluate the documents against the brief and print edited product.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Principles of Computer Networks - Generic Computing (2797 - 4 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: data
communications; the major features of LANs; and the major features of WANs.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Desktop Presentations (PowerPoint) - Generic Computing (5940 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe the use of a personal
computer application for desktop presentation; and design, create, and deliver a
presentation using a personal computer application.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Project Management (Project) - Generic Computing (5953 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to plan and manage a small, simple
project using a computer application.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Social Implications of IT - Generic Computing (5968 - 3 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to describe the past impact, and
discuss the future implications of information technology on various aspects of
society.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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Module: - Create a Website for Organisation Use - Generic Computing (18737 - 5 credits)
People credited with this unit standard are able to plan, design, produce, and evaluate
a website for organisation use, and create user documentation.
Qualification/Certification:
Online test/assessment; theory based only, where % score and number of attempts
is recorded on the student progress report. For external assessment information
and a list of NZQA accredited testing site visit
www.nzqa.govt.nz
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