OS & File systems

• ​Use the Windows and Mac OS operating systems effectively and safely

• Know and use hardware and software components effectively

• Storage media and cloud storage

• Manage file organization and folder structures

• Search for, compress, encrypt, save and share files

Office

• Efficiency and productivity in the most important office applications

• at Standard and Advanced levels

• Create, structure and format documents in Word, insert graphics, tables and tables of contents, extensive documents, collaborative editing

• Use spreadsheets effectively with Excel, use formulas and functions efficiently, create diagrams, analyze, structure and present data with Pivot, insert partial results and scenarios, calculate, prepare and export data

• Create attractive and target group-oriented presentations with PowerPoint, use templates and slide masters, insert images, graphics and multimedia content

• Use Access as a database frontend to create and edit tables, create reports, queries and forms, search, enter and manage data, use linked tables and understand them as a concept

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Cyber security & data protection

• Know important rules for working safely and effectively with the Internet

• Know and avoid threats such as phishing, ransomware, identity theft, viruses & malware

• Know and implement good practice for passwords, email, social media

• Know security measures and their importance such as backup, encryption, security software, confidentiality of access data and passwords

• Know the principles of the GDPR, know about personal data and the categories of data

• Know roles, rights and obligations under GDPR

Online Tools & Communication

• Use email software safely and sensibly

• Use browsers efficiently, URLs, uploads and downloads

• Assess the content and security features of websites

• Use search engines efficiently

• Use online calendars, organize invitations and appointments

• Use platforms for file sharing and collaborative editing

• Use mobile tools on smartphones and tablets

• Use social media, set privacy and security settings

• Use online meeting tools to plan and implement meetings

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Typing

• Ensuring quick and precise use of the keyboard as a basic skill

• 10 minutes of transcription

• Measuring written characters and error rate

• Different levels

Computing &  Robotics

• Computational Thinking & Algorithms 

• Procedures and Flowcharts 

• Coding in Python & Scratch

• Understanding and creating loops, branches, conditions

• Programming robots

• Using sensors, actuators