About HS-CIT
HS-CIT is an Information Technology (IT) literacy course started by HKCL in the year 2014. It is the most popular IT Literacy course in Haryana.
In 21st Century, most of the new actionable knowledge is being digitally born (often through digital collaborations), digitally stored, digitally presented, digitally distributed, digitally accessed, digitally archived and managed. It only seems natural that it has become an essential part of one’s personal, professional and social life. It has also transformed the way of living in 21st Century.
This course comprises of
- Personalised Learning using ERA platform
- Hands-on practice sessions
- Learning facilitation by certified professionals
- Academic interactions, assessments, and collaboration
- With a highly illustrated book
Course Details
HS-CIT
HS-CIT is an Information Technology (IT) literacy course started by HKCL in the year 2014. In 21st Century, most of the new actionable knowledge is being digitally born (often through digital collaborations), digitally stored, digitally presented, digitally distributed, digitally accessed, digitally archived and managed. It only seems natural that it has become an essential part of one’s personal, professional, and social life. It has also transformed the way of living in 21st Century. HS-CIT attempts to propagate it through IT Awareness, Literacy, Functionality and Applicability among the common people with a view to bridge the Digital Divide and the resultant Knowledge Divide and Development Opportunity Divide. This surely makes a positive impact on one’s job-readiness, social behaviour and ultimately boosts the self-confidence, enabling him/her to work effectively in the 21st Century workplace.
This Course Comprises of:
- Reading and understanding a highly illustrated book
- eLearning based self-learning sessions
- Through HKCL’s eLearning Revolution for All (ERA)
- Providing hands-on practice sessions.
- Learning facilitation by certified professionals
- With academic interactions, assessments, and collaboration
Learning Options
Job Readiness:
To Master Job Readiness and Self Employability in Digital Space
IT Awareness:
To Master digital skills in fast growing IT World
For more details please click here.
HS-CIT Available in Two Modes IT Awareness and Job Readiness | ||
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Particulars | IT Awareness | Job Readiness |
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50 Session Course |
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Learning Path | In HS-CIT IT Awareness, there is Fixed Path content and then the assessment in the form of Challenges and Session End Test. | In HS-CIT Job Readiness, there is Fixed Path content with Challenges followed by Self Path Learning with Challenges & Practical Questions. |
Case Studies | In HS-CIT IT Awareness, the Office case studies are provided keeping in mind the learners from Schools/Junior Colleges. | In HS-CIT Job Readiness, the Office case studies focuses on Job Readiness. |
Assessment Levels | In HS-CIT IT Awareness, the Questions (assessment) related to Office Skills are of low & medium difficulty levels. | In HS-CIT Job Readiness, the questions (assessment) related to Office Skills are of medium & higher difficulty levels. |
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Course Syllabus
Learn 200+ Skills in HS-CIT
This course offers the following modules:
Typing SkillsScientific method of errorless typing in English/Devanagari (English/ Hindi)
Scientific method of errorless typing in English/Devanagari (English/ Hindi)
21st Century Job SkillsKnowledge of Office Automation tools to work effectively and smartly at workplace
I can start a computer
I can use mouse comfortably
I can connect headset to PC
I can use Paint Application
I can personalize my desktop
I can use keyboard efficiently
I can create a file using Notepad application
I can enhance my document using WordPad application
I can interact with computer
I can work with Windows
I can log off and hibernate a laptop
I can manage multiple programs at a time
I can organize my files and folders
I can rotate images in Bulk in Windows
I can listen music using Windows Media Player
I can use sticky notes
I can pin items on taskbar and start menu
I can use control panel
I can change date and time settings
I can change taskbar settings
I can design a beautiful GREETING CARD
I can design a VISITING CARD
I can build a professional PROFILE (RESUME)
I can design an attractive BROCHURE for summer camp
I can create a REGISTRATION FORM
I can create a good PROJECT REPORT
I can create a professional INVITATION LETTER
I can create an ENVELOPE
I can create a LETTERHEAD
I can create an impressive NEWSLETTER
I can create a BLOG POST
I can design a WEB PAGE using Word Processor
I can create TO-DO LIST
I can prepare an AGENDA
I can create useful ADDRESS BOOK
I can create a simple TIMESHEET
I can manage my Donors DATABASE
I can track EVENT EXPENSES more easily
I can use Slicer to filter data as per my requirement using Microsoft Excel
I can prepare personal BUDGET sheet quickly
I can create a LOAN CALCULATOR
I can create a monthly APPOINTMENT CALENDAR
I can manage MEETING MINUTES quickly and easily
I can create a CHECKLIST
I can design beautiful GREETING CARD
I can make a CERTIFICATE
I can design a COMPANY PROFILE
I can design a creative GIFT VOUCHER
I can prepare effective TRAINING PRESENTATION
I can prepare a professional BUSINESS PRESENTATION
I can create a digital PRODUCT CATALOGUE
I can create a DIGITAL PHOTO ALBUM
I can record voice by using Sound Recorder
I can design a SCHEDULE
I can create a PERSONAL PORTFOLIO
I can share my favorite songs with others
I can design personalized STICKERS
I can design an inspiring MAGAZINE COVER
I can design a professional POSTER
I can design Websites quickly using Google Sites
I can create BLOOD STOCK database (Combined Output)
I can create and send MAIL MERGE-NOTICE (Combined Output)
I can create a GREETING CARD (Combined Output)
I can create ATHLETICS EVENT MANAGEMENT sheet (Combined Output)
I can create a PROJECT REPORT (Combined Output)
I can SCHEDULE seminar (Combined Output)
21st Century Daily Life Skills Websites and AppsFor managing and living a better quality of life with the help of various mobile apps and websites
I can use Internet Explorer to browse web pages
I can create and operate an email account
I can use Google Play Store and download apps (e.g. HKCL Learner App)
I can use Paytm for cashless transactions
I can find out correct GST Rates using GST Rate Finder app
I can reset my email password
I can add websites in favorite folder
I can use BHIM App
I can open a net banking account
I am aware of the latest updates on GST Rates and GST Acts and Rules
I can organize my photos and share it with others
I can use my credit or debit card for online shopping
I can recharge my mobile phone online
I can pay electricity bill online
I can pay telephone bill online
I can configure and activate internet connection
I can create and use Hotspot from my mobile
I can listen to music, watch videos and share online
I can use ShareIt app to share the files with others
I can use CamScanner app to scan the documents
I can print and save web pages
I know importance of strong passwords
I can communicate using Google Hangout
I can build my network for professional up gradation
I can quickly reply using Smart Reply feature in LinkedIn
I can book movie tickets online
I can use Ola Cabs app to book a cab online
I can use Naukri.com app to search job online
I can use GPS Route Finder app to easily track all the visited locations
I can use an app to read newspaper online
I can use Justdial to search for tutor services
I can listen to my favorite songs on Saavn app
I can use Flipkart app for online shopping
I can sell old items online on OLX
I can use Opera Mini app
I can send and receive eFax
I can send bulk messages
I can use Truecaller app
I can use Evernote app to access my notes everywhere
I can type my messages in hands-free mode using Lipikaar App
I can use Udemy app for learning and teaching online
I can participate in a Webinar
I can book train tickets online
I can use MakeMyTrip app to organize my trip online
I can track live flights using Flight Radar
I can book air tickets online
I can download images to set up wallpapers
I can scan QR code using use Barcode Scanner app
I can book gas refill online
I can put my important files on a CD or DVD
I can search for any location using Google Maps
I can share my live location using WhatsApp
I can enhance the performance of my computer
I can transfer data between computer and other devices
I can capture a screen using the snipping tool
I can zip and unzip files to optimize the size
I can protect computer from viruses
I can connect computer to a projector
21st Century Citizenship SkillsTo become a responsible citizen and avail various Government Services/Schemes
I can get helpline numbers online or government services (complaint numbers)
I can apply for Birth Certificate online
I can apply for Duplicate Birth Certificate online
I can Know all Emergency Numbers
I can download forms
I can find my Vehicle Details
I can apply for Caste Certificate online
I can apply for Application for Age, Nationality and Domicile Certificate online
I can get my Soil Health card
I can Book appointment online in Government Hospital
I can apply for Aadhaar Card
I can Download Aadhaar Card
I can Verify and update Aadhaar Details
I can use Rakshak App for safety of Women and Senior Citizens
I can apply for BPL Certificate online
I can get alerts from Central Government
I can apply for Passport online
I can Track Passport application Status online
I can apply for Atal Pension Yojana online
I can apply for Pradhanmantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana online
I can apply for education loan
I can Store Certificates Online using Digilocker
I can use Google Drive to store my important files
I can apply for Voter ID Card online
I can search my Name in Voter ID Card List
I can apply for Learner’s License online and book Appointment for Learner’s License Test
I can apply for Driving License online
I can get Trained about Disaster Management
I can apply for PAN Card online
I can Scan Documents and Store Online
I can apply for Income Certificate online
I can register my complaint on Consumer Forum
I can make an appointment with Government officer online
I can view my details on MGNREGA
I can check my Provident Fund online
I can file my income tax return
I can apply for Pradhanmantri Suraksha Bima Yojana online
I can apply for Marriage Certificate online
I can access Right To Information Application
I can apply for Ration Card online
I can use mKisan Portal and Kisan App
I can apply for Pradhanmantri Mudra Yojana online
I can apply for Pradhanmantri Awas Yojana online
I can apply for Water Connection online
I can avail ePost Office service of India Post
I can apply for Electricity Connection online
I can check Weather status in my area
I can avail LPG services online
I can apply for Toilet Certificate online
I can check my Property Records in the Government record
I can check my Land Records in the Government record
I can apply for Pradhanmantri Sukanya Samruddhi Yojana online
I can Register FIR Online
I can locate nearby Blood Bank
I can apply for Startup Recognition online
I can apply for Registration of Partnership Firm online
I can apply for Senior Citizen Certificate online
I can Track Status of Court Case
I can know the Market Price
I can apply for National Scholarship
I can apply for Death Certificate online
I can apply for Duplicate Death Certificate online
21st Century Study SkillsTransform to style of studying in 21st Century and getting its benefits to the fullest
I can use Google to search more information about study topics
I can listen to Online Stories / Classic Literature in any language
I can search synonyms, antonyms, and thesaurus on dictionary.com
I can use Wikipedia to search the information
I watch educational videos online (YouTube)
I can download eBooks
I can improve my vocabulary using volt
I can organize my day/ Notes, important points using Google Keep
I can check for grammar and spell check
I can keep track of my important events/ classes all in one place (Google Calendar)
I can share notes during class & get doubts cleared in real time with my classmate’s Maths/Physics/Accounts (Google Docs)
I can watch educational talks on TED Talks
I can participate in Live Discussions (Facebook Live)
I can learn by discussions in forums (quora.com)
I can learn a new language by interacting with my phone with the duoLingo App
I can join Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
I can join online courses on Coursera.org
I can learn any subject online for free on edx
I can learn from Best Colleges in the World – NPTEL
I want to learn through videos on Khan Academy
I can express my Ideas using Mindmap tool
I can find information about The World via https://knoema.com/atlas
I want to learn about the stars by using http://stars.chromeexperiments.com/
I want to learn about History using Google Arts and Culture
I can learn by playing games & improve my abilities – Elevate
I can do science experiments – Physics
I can do Math Experiments
I can do science experiments – Chemistry
I can test my IQ
I want to prepare for UPSC
I can share information using Slide Share
I can make a presentation on my research & take real time feedback via Google Slides
I can do clustered search
I know about the History of India, chronologically using India History App
I can share my knowledge of technology by making a blog via Tumblr
I can check my project report for Plagiarism using Plagiarism checker
I can access online Research Papers (Google Scholar)
I can collaborate with peers to practice for competitive exams like IIT JEE
I can understand my personality type
I can conduct a Poll/survey/research using Google Forms
I can create home design and interior decor in 2D & 3D Architecture via https://planner5d.com/
I can draw art on a tablet using an app
I can listen to a podcast and learn cool science facts in 60 seconds
I can test my EQ
I can learn by playing games & improve my abilities – NeuroNation
I want to improve my Social Learning/General Knowledge using Facebook
I can improve my productivity using StayFocusd app
I can learn programming/ coding with peers on www.codecademy.com
How to obtain a duplicate copy of HS-CIT certificate
IT Concepts and General AwarenessVarious Information Technology Concepts and Awareness about inventions and discoveries
What is booting?
Google Name Story
What is Data?
Google’s Self-Driving Car
Know about Information System
What is Software?
Google Project Loon
What is Hardware?
Google Glass
Various Types of Micro Computer
Smart Watches
Know about Working of Computer
Flexible Technology
Use of Internet for Entertainment
Transparent Technology
Uses of the internet for education
Know about Internet & Web
What is Browser?
What is URL & Hyperlink
What is Email?
What is Instant Messaging?
What is WWW?
What is e-commerce?
Electronic Commerce Securities
Using Wikipedia
Domain Name
What is Social Networking
Mark Zuckerberg
Internet Service Provider
Budhayana
About Internet Modem
World Wide Web’s History
File Transfer Protocol
Navigation Technology
Web Based Applications
Takshashila
Plugins and Extensions
Homi Bhabha
Filters
Larry Page
Content Evaluation & Internet Security Suites
Home Network and Wifi
Device Drivers
Device Drivers
Disk cleanup and defragmenter
Motherboard
Microprocessor Chips
Specialty Processors
Bus Lines
About AC and DC Power Supply
Bus Line
What is Binary system & Binary coding scheme?
Power Supply
Power Supply Unit
What is Input?
Digital Camera
About Output Device
QWERTY
About Features of monitor
Voice Recognition Systems
3D Printing
Card Reader
Bill Gates
About Storage
Optical Disc
C.V. Raman
Hard Disk and RAID
Steve Jobs
Using Solid State Storage
Mass Storage Devices
Tim Berners Lee
Internet Hard Drive
What is Topology?
Types of Network
Robert Cailliau
What is Protocol?
Know about Physical Connection of Networks
Analog and Digital
Bandwidth
Go GreenNorms of eco-friendly use of computers
Importance of shutting down and logging off a computer
Turn off your monitor
Save fuel, go green
Save paper, use the Notepad app
Hibernate, lock or shut down?
Shun that screensaver
Use apps to save time and fuel
Use Google Maps to save fuel and time
Send e-invites and save paper
Use Google Calendar to work effectively
Did you correctly shutdown your computer?
Tips on green computing
Share online and reduce paper waste
Save paper, use both sides of paper
Use paperless communication
Reduce your digital and carbon footprints
Use shared drive storages instead of email attachments
Analyze your computer’s energy usage
Recycle your old computer
Use effective power management
Create shortcuts, not copies
When multitasking, close the unused apps
Use online services wherever possible
Think before you take a printout
Organize files and folders: Saves energy
Avoid unnecessary digital storage and email attachments
Delete unused files from the hard drive
Archive large email folders
Use energy saving technology
Screensavers are not energy savers, shun them
Buy computers that come with a Star rating
Reduce paper margins to decrease paper consumption
Use soft copies of textbooks whenever possible
Use digital copies over hard copies
Separate your e-waste and techno trash
Reuse ink cartridges
Avoid non-productive message and mail forwards
Remember to turn-off the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
Turn off the peripherals
Video conference to save time and resources
Use zip files and PDFs
Buy only energy efficient products
Upgrade to a flat panel LCD monitor
Adjust the brightness on your monitor
Opt for e-bills and e-bank statements to save environment
Verify if your computer’s power supply is 80 plus Certified
Use printer rationally, opt for eFax
Download only the apps and programs you need
Replace colored prints with black and white
Extend the life of your computer
ErgonomicsNorms of using computer in a healthy way
Importance of ideal posture while using computer
Avoiding high audio volume
Correct use of keyboard and posture
Eyes vis-a-vis your computer screen
Helpful tips: Reading from your computer screen
Some neck exercises for stress relief
Why use an ergonomic chair?
Correct laptop posture
Break to break that habit
Use Mouse Ergonomically
Prevent musculoskeletal disorders
Shoulder exercises for computer users
Ergonomic keyboards
Don’t keep those legs dangling
Adjust the display’s brightness
Exercises your hands and fingers
Prevent computer vision syndrome
Flex those fingers
Ease the shoulders
Prevent ergonomic injuries in children
Step it up!
Children and computer-related injuries
Exercises at your desk
Ergonomic keyboard drawer
Rule of 20-20-20”
Use ergonomic table
Blink your eyes
Soothe your eyes
Lower Back Pain?
Proper lighting around computer workstation
Avoid eating at your desk
Exercises for your back
Stretch your legs
Some neck exercises
Ideal neck posture
Ouch! That wrist hurts!
Some more exercises for your shoulders
Side effects of AC workstations
What is an ergonomic mouse?
Some more finger exercises
Using ergonomic headphones
Check the display settings
Time to do some back stretching
Some more leg exercises
Keep away from the noise
Optimizing display settings
Check the position of your monitor
Tips to use the keyboard
Breathing exercises
Adjust your workstation for comfort
Scripting SkillsTo Literacy about various novice friendly programming languages
NetiquettesEtiquettes for decent behavior in the Cyber world
What are netiquettes?
Email etiquettes
Online forms and their risks
Think before you click that link
Be vigilant while using online classifieds
Rules of Net-etiquettes
Sharing is caring, but not on Internet
Deactivate unused accounts
Tips for safe online recharge
Risks in Online registration
Validate before sharing online
If you copy-paste, first know about copyrights
Importance of strong password
Sharing photos online
Safe Downloading
Stay safe on social networking sites
Surf smarter
Digital signatures
Be safe while posting your resume online
Trusted websites
Cyber Security – Hacking
Cyber Security – Mischief
Cyber Stalking
Cyber Security – Cheating by personation
Cyber Security – identify Fraud
Cyber Security – identify Fraud
Some safe e-commerce tips
Keep your software/apps updated
Be vigilant while using online classifieds
Just because it’s free, it doesn’t mean it’s safe
Encrypt files to protect data
Online gaming is not always fun!
Keep your account information for yourself
Use antivirus protection before you go online
Protect yourself from cyber bullying
Stay safe while booking tickets online
Create back-up copies for your important stuff
Sharing is caring, but not on the Internet
Unsecure wireless connections
Peer to peer sharing
Keep your data private online
Surf smarter
Don’t leave copies of your printed pages in a common printer
Use emoticons in your post
Don’t Type in ALL CAPS
Read the email before you send
Risks associated with social bookmarking
Unsecured wireless connections
Do not attach unnecessary files
Don’t reply a private message on “reply all”
Cybersecurity SkillsTo educate about risks in the cyber world, and best practices for maintaining safety and security
I can manage and maintain strong passwords
I can secure my online banking transactions and take care of information safety
I can set Emergency Text on ANDROID phone to be used when it is locked
I can track the data (internet) usage on Android PHONE
I can use good antivirus software for my Laptop and PC
I can secure my Profile and other pictures shared on Facebook
I can use App Locker tools for important Mobile Apps
I can restrict Administrator account access on Personal Laptops
I can use “safely remove hardware option” for plug and play devices
I am aware about the legal aspects of fake Profiles on Social Media Sites
I can secure my WhatsApp DP
I know the legal aspects of publishing/transmitting material containing sexually explicit conducts
I am aware about defamation through social media and it’s legal implications
I am aware about cheating through matrimonial sites
I can use Login IDs and passwords on public Computers using safety tips
I can be careful while Sharing and Forwarding on social media
I can prevent the appearance of unwanted Ads and Pop-ups
I know the importance of using a physical lock for laptop
I can check the warranty of a product or gadget
I know the importance of noting down the IMEI Code
I can avoid malware while downloading Android apps
I can block my SIM card if my handset is lost
I know about the legal consequences of using cracked or pirated software
I can protect myself from fake emails which pretend to be genuine
I know how to secure net banking and online transactions on Public computers
I know about data theft and IT Act 2000
I know about Online Sexual harassments and it’s Legal implications
I know how to protect myself from online lottery cheating and fake messages
I am aware about and can protect myself from ‘Work from Home’ scams
I can protect myself from social media blackmailing
I know the consequences of downloading unknown Email attachments and safety tips
I can secure my Debit/Credit card physically
I am aware about the legal consequences of displaying and distributing pirated music/videos
I know how to protect data in case of loss or theft of computer/laptop
I know what steps to follow if my Mobile is stolen/lost
I can use safety tips for using public Wi- Fi networks
I can secure my Aadhaar card data
I know about the hazards of playing online mobile games
I can be careful about peeping while using passwords and PINs
I can use the safety tips while taking selfies
I know the legal consequences about data tampering
I am aware about the hazards of using mobile while walking or driving a vehicle on road
I know the legal aspects of offence like internet and drug trafficking
I can protect myself while travelling by a hired car
I can identify and protect myself from fraud calls regarding online lucky draw
Eligibility
- You should have a keen desire to learn Information Technology.
- You should preferably be a 10th Std. passed student. (Not compulsory)
Course Duration
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eLearning of Classroom Content | 50 (1 Hour per Day) |
eLearning of Lab Content on Computer and Smart phone | 50 (1 Hour per Day) |
Book Reading, Self-Study, Revision and Practice | 44 Hours |
Total Hours | 144 Hours |
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