Assessment Criteria

1. Install and setup operating system and related software (NOS: SSC/N3022)

  • Identify basic first aid and use under different circumstances.
  • Identify different fire extinguishers and use them as required.
  • Assemble a computer system.
  • Install and configure Windows OS.
  • Install printer and peripheral devices.
  • Install application software.
  • Troubleshoot PC hardware and software issues.
  • Execute DOS and Linux commands.
  • Customize Windows and Linux OS settings.

2. Create, format and edit documents using word processing software (NOS: SSC/N3022)

  • Create a resume using editing and formatting options.
  • Create purchase order using tables and images.
  • Create a magazine using columns, page borders and headers/footers.
  • Create an invitation letter using mail merge.

3. Create, format and edit spreadsheets using spreadsheet software (NOS: SSC/N3022)

  • Identify Excel tools and Ribbon features.
  • Create a mark sheet using data validation.
  • Create charts for various datasets.
  • Create pay slip using functions and formulas across sheets/files.
  • Create and format tables; perform sorting, filtering, subtotal, validation and goal seek.
  • Prepare pivot tables from existing data.

4. Create and customize presentation slides (NOS: SSC/N3022)

  • Create simple presentations.
  • Create presentations using tables, images and graphic elements.
  • Create presentations with audio, video and transition effects.

5. Create and manage MySQL databases (NOS: SSC/N9401)

  • Create simple databases using MySQL with validation, filters and sorting.
  • Import, export, link, backup and retrieve MySQL data.
  • Create queries using functions, joins and sub-queries.

6. Install, configure, troubleshoot and secure computer networks including Internet (NOS: SSC/N3022)

  • Identify different cables and connectors used in networking.
  • Assign computer name and workgroup; prepare UTP cable.
  • Share printer over a network.
  • Share internet using Windows tools.
  • Check network connectivity.
  • Configure hub and switch.
  • Configure DHCP and firewall.
  • Secure network using multiple tools.
  • Create email ID; send/receive mails; perform chat and video chat.
  • Configure Outlook Express.

7. Develop web pages using HTML and CSS (NOS: SSC/N0503, SSC/N0501)

  • Create text, lists, tables and frames using HTML.
  • Create hyperlinks, images and multimedia elements.
  • Create lists and tables using CSS.
  • Create CSS box model using borders, padding and margin.
  • Use CSS selectors including grouping, dimension, display, positioning, floating and navigation bar.
  • Create simple web pages using internal and external CSS.

8. Develop web pages using JavaScript (NOS: SSC/N0503, SSC/N0501)

  • Design JavaScript web pages using operators.
  • Use conditional statements and loops.
  • Use strings, arrays and objects.
  • Design forms and validate user input using JavaScript.

9. Create advanced spreadsheets with formulas, charts, macros and pivot tables (NOS: SSC/N9402)

  • Create workbooks with advanced Excel functions.
  • Create advanced charts and pivot tables.
  • Create output files using Power tools.

10. Browse, select and transact using E-commerce websites (NOS: SSC/N9403)

  • Place and order products online.
  • Upload a product on an E-commerce site.
  • Identify security issues in E-commerce payments and operations.

11. Secure information using cyber security concepts (NOS: SSC/N9404)

  • Provide firewall security for Internet and network systems.
  • Take backup of important files and data.
  • Secure Wi-Fi networks using wireless security features.

12. Explain cloud concepts & Application Development Life Cycle (NOS: SSC/N9405)

  • Understand cloud concepts.
  • Use common cloud services like Office 365, Google Drive and Dropbox.
  • Identify phases of the Application Development Life Cycle.
  • Describe roles in each ADLC phase.

13. Write programs using Python / Java (NOS: SSC/N9406, SSC/N9407)

  • Install Python or Java.
  • Write simple programs; compile and execute them.
  • Use comments and documentation strings in code.
  • Use built-in modules and libraries.