Due to high demand, Codi announces a new, 2-month Computer Literacy course to inspire more people to join the technology sector.

Start date: April 2020 (exact date TBC)

Duration: 2 months

Timings: 9am-2pm, Monday to Friday

Where: Codi, Gemmayzeh, Beirut

Codi's short course aims to boost employment by making the technology sector more accessible. The course will begin with the computing fundamentals, including how to browse the internet and use proper technical jargon. From there constructing knowledge through tools will be introduced, exploring how to produce data from research, how to understand and construct databases and which software is best to use for word processing, spreadsheets or presentations.

The course will also focus on the basics of digital communication and collaboration, including email setups, business etiquette and using online drives and collaboration tools like Google suite.

The final topics covered will include designing digital solutions, understanding web pages and understanding concepts like SEO, Accessibility, HTML and CSS and how to manage a Content Management System securely and privately.