Course Overview
DCA (Diploma in Computer Applications) is a professional course that teaches essential computer skills required for modern office and digital work. The program covers computer fundamentals, office applications, graphic design, web development, accounting with Tally & GST, and internet technologies. It focuses on practical training to help students become job-ready for roles such as computer operator, data entry operator, office assistant, or junior web/graphic professional.
Learning Roadmap
Step 1: Computer Basics
Step 2: Office Productivity
Step 3: Internet & Digital Skills
Step 4: Graphic Design
Step 5: Web Design
Step 6: Accounting with Tally
Step 7: Practical Projects
Step 8: Interview and Job
Course Completion & Certification
Who is this for?
10th-12th Pass Student,
Tools/Software
MS-Office
Chatgpt
chrome
VS Code
Tally Prime
Photoshop
CorelDraw
Detailed Curriculum
1) Computer Fundamentals & Digital Literacy
- ———– Introduction to Computers ———-
- Definition of Computer
- History & Evolution of Computers
- Generations of Computers
- Types of Computers (Super, Mainframe, Mini, Micro)
- Applications of Computers
- ——- Components of Computer System ———-
- Hardware vs Software
- Input Devices
- Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner, Webcam, Microphone
- Output Devices
- Monitor, Printer, Speaker, Projector
- ———– Number System & Data Representation ———–
- Binary Number System
- Decimal, Octal, Hexadecimal
- Binary Conversion
- ———– Memory & Storage ———–
- Primary Memory (RAM, ROM)
- Secondary Storage Devices
- Hard Disk, SSD, Pen Drive, Memory Card
- Cloud Storage
- ———— Operating Systems ————
- Introduction to Operating Systems
- Functions of OS
- Types of OS
- ———— Basic Computer Networking ————
- Introduction to Computer Networks
- LAN, MAN, WAN
- Internet Basics
2) Microsoft Office Productivity & AI Tools
- ———— Word (Ms word/WinWord) ———-
- Word Interface
- Text Formatting
- Paragraph Formatting
- Page Layout
- Tables
- Mail Merge
- Headers & Footers
- Document Printing
- ———— Excel (Microsoft Excel / MS Excel) ————
- Workbook & Worksheets
- Data Entry & Formatting
- Formulas & Functions
- Charts & Graphs
- Pivot Tables
- Data Analysis
- Conditional Formatting
- ———— PowerPoint (Ms PowerPoint) ————
- Slide Creation
- Layout & Themes
- Animations & Transitions
- Slide Show Presentation
- Multimedia Integration
- ———— Access (MS Access) ————
- Database Creation
- Tables
- Queries
- Forms
- Reports
- ————- A.I Tools (ChatGpt) For Productivity ———–
- Introduction to AI Tools
- Content Generation
- Document Writing
- Data Analysis with AI
3) Graphic Design & Digital Publishing
- ———— Introduction to Multimedia ————
- Elements of Multimedia
- Text, Image, Audio, Video
- Animation Basics
- ———– Graphic Design Fundamentals —————
- Color Theory
- Typography
- Layout Design
- Image Formats
- ————- Adobe Photoshop —————
- Interface & Tools
- Image Editing
- Photo Retouching
- Poster Design
- Banner Design
- Social Media Graphics
- ———– CorelDraw ————–
- Vector Graphics
- Logo Design
- Visiting Card Design
- Brochure Design
- Print Design
- ———– Basic Video Editing ——————-
- Video Editing Concepts
- Cutting & Trimming
- Transitions & Effects
- CapCut
4) Web Design & Development
- ————– Internet & Web Basics ———–
- Basics of Internet
- Domain & Hosting
- Website Structure
- Browser & Search Engines
- ———— HTML (HyperText Markup Language) ————-
- HTML Structure
- Text Formatting
- Links & Images
- Lists & Tables
- Forms
- ————- CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) ————
- CSS Basics
- Styling Web Pages
- Layout Design
- Responsive Design
- ———– Basic JavaScript ————-
- Introduction to JavaScript
- Variables & Functions
- Events
- ————- Webiste Publishing —————
- Domain & Hosting
- Uploading Website
- SEO Basics
5) Accounting with Tally Prime & GST
- ———— Basics of Accounting ————-
- Accounting Principles
- Types of Accounts
- Journal & Ledger
- Trial Balance
- ———— Tally Prime ————–
- Company Creation
- Ledger Creation
- Voucher Entry
- Sales & Purchase
- Inventory Management
- Reports
- ———– GST (Goods & Services Tax) ————-
- Introduction to GST
- GST Registration
- GST Invoice
- GST Return Filing
6) Database Management System (DBMS)
- Introduction to DBMS
- Database Architecture
- RDBMS Concepts
- SQL Basics
- Database Tables
- Queries
- Database Security & Backup
7) Cybersecurity & Internet Safety
- Cyber Threats
- Malware & Viruses
- Online Privacy
- Safe Internet Practices
- Email Security
- Password Protection
- Basics of Ethical Hacking
8) Practical Projects
Students will complete:
- Professional Resume in MS Word
- Excel Data Analysis Project
- PowerPoint Presentation
- Graphic Poster Design
- Business Website Creation
- Tally Accounting Project
Career Opportunities
Computer Operator
Data Entry Operator
Office Assistant
Graphic Designer
Web Designer
Accountant (Tally)