Digital Literacy for Students (DLFS-1025)
The Digital Literacy for Students is a 3-month fully online training program designed to equip students with essential digital skills needed for academic success and online assessments. It provides practical knowledge in computer usage, productivity tools, online research, and digital safety, with a focus on preparing for Computer-Based Tests (CBT) and e-learning platforms.
The program is organized into 3 modules, each lasting 4 weeks, with interactive lessons, practical activities, and end-of-module assessments:
- Digital Foundations for Students
- Academic Productivity Tools
- Exam and Learning Tools
Each module features real-world academic applications, preparing students for assignments, digital collaboration, and online examinations.
Duration: 4 Weeks
Objectives
- Understand basic computer hardware and academic uses
- Navigate Windows OS and manage academic files
- Use email and web browsers for communication and research
- Practice responsible and safe digital behavior
Week 1: Introduction to Computers
- What is a computer? Types and uses in academic settings
- Basic hardware: CPU, RAM, storage, input/output devices
Week 2: Operating Systems and Navigation
- Understanding Windows OS: desktop, taskbar, Start menu
- File and folder management: saving, organizing, renaming
Week 3: Introduction to the Internet
- Basics of web browsing: search engines, academic research tips
- Email setup and usage for communication with lecturers/schools
Week 4: Digital Citizenship and Safety
- Responsible use of technology (ethics, respect, and plagiarism)
- Identifying phishing scams and protecting personal data
Duration: 4 Weeks
Objectives
- Develop skills in word processing for academic writing
- Use spreadsheets for organizing and calculating data
- Create engaging presentations for school projects
- Apply tools in a practical, integrated academic project
Week 5: Word Processing for Assignments
- Creating and formatting documents in MS Word / Google Docs
- Page layout, headers/footers, inserting images and tables
Week 6: Spreadsheets for Academic Tasks
- Data entry and simple calculations in Excel / Google Sheets
- Formatting, sorting, and using basic formulas
Week 7: Presentations for School Projects
- Creating educational slides in PowerPoint / Google Slides
- Adding transitions, animations, and multimedia elements
Week 8: Review and Project
- Combined practice project using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Peer reviews and feedback
Duration: 4 Weeks
Objectives
- Familiarize with computer-based testing platforms
- Use online learning tools for classes and assignments
- Utilize cloud storage for managing academic files
- Demonstrate practical skills in a final digital assessment
Week 9: Introduction to CBT (Computer-Based Testing)
- Overview of CBT platforms (e.g., JAMB UTME, school LMS platforms)
- Navigating test interfaces: question types and timing
- CBT practice with sample questions
Week 10: Online Learning Platforms
- Using Google Classroom, Moodle, and other e-learning tools
- Submitting assignments and participating in online discussions
Week 11: Cloud and Collaboration Tools
- Introduction to Google Drive / OneDrive
- Saving and sharing academic files online
Week 12: Final Review and Assessment
- Internet safety recap and practical digital skills test
- Feedback session, course evaluation, and certification
- Candidates preparing for CBT-based exams (e.g., National Exams, JAMB, school e-tests)
- Administrative or support staff learning digital tools
- Learners using online platforms for assignments, research, and collaboration
- First-time users of academic productivity tools like MS Word, Excel, and Google Docs
Program Payment Structure & Access Policy
To ensure flexibility and affordability, our academy offers a structured payment plan that allows learners to pay in installments while maintaining accountability and commitment to their learning journey.
Total Program Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Program Fee | ₦18,000.00 | Covers the full course (payable in parts) |
| Total | ₦18,000.00 |
Module Access Policy
| Module | Access Condition |
|---|---|
| Module 1 | Access after payment of ₦9,000.00 (50% of program fee) |
| Module 2 | Requires additional ₦4,500.00 (total 75% (₦13,500.00) payment must be complete) |
| Module 3 | Requires additional ₦4,500.00 to make it full payment of ₦18,000.00 (100% payment must be completed) |
Learners may choose to pay the full ₦18,000.00 upfront for complete access.
Important Notes
- Access to each module is conditional on payment milestones.
- The platform will automatically restrict access to unpaid modules.
- No learner will proceed to Module 2 or beyond unless they have fulfilled the required payment percentage.
- Learners who complete full payment will receive unrestricted access to all modules and the final certification.
How to Make Payment
- Log into your dashboard
- Navigate to Billing/Payment
- Select the installment you want to pay
- Choose your payment method (Card/Transfe/Wallet)
- Confirm and proceed. Your module will unlock once payment is verified.
