Course Objective:
The aim of the DOAP course is to equip students with essential computer skills for office environments and publishing tasks. It covers office automation tools, desktop publishing software, and communication techniques to prepare students for jobs in offices, print media, and design-related fields.
DOAP Syllabus Diploma in Office Automation & Publishing
Module 1: Computer Fundamentals
- Introduction to Computers
- Hardware & Software
- Operating System Basics (Windows)
Module 2: Office Automation (MS Office Suite)
- MS Word: Typing, formatting, tables, mail merge
- MS Excel: Formulas, charts, functions, data analysis
- MS PowerPoint: Creating presentations, transitions, animations
Module 3: Desktop Publishing (DTP)
- Adobe PageMaker: Layout designing for books, flyers
- CorelDRAW: Logo, banner, and vector graphic designing
- Adobe Photoshop (Basic):Image editing and effects
- Canva / Online Design Tools (optional)
Module 4: Internet & Communication
- Sending and receiving emails
- Google tools (Docs, Sheets, Forms, Drive)
- File uploading & downloading
- Basic Internet safety & etiquette