Academics

Technology

Computer Applications Technology

The subject aims to give the learner an overall grounding in the field of computers and the integrated usage of applications.

Topics covered

Hardware: aspects relating to the physical components of a computer.
Software: types of software in terms of systems and applications. The integration of Office type applications.

Careers / Tertiary Courses for which subject will be useful

The course should prove useful in preparing learners for computer usage in areas
such as commerce, journalism, web- design and database administration.

Other information which should be considered

CAT is easier than IT. The integration of different applications is a challenging part of the subject. One has to know the capabilities of separate packages before
one can successfully integrate them

Staff
  • Mr A Miles
  • Mr T Stellenberg

Technology

Computer Applications Technology

The subject aims to give the learner an overall grounding in the field of computers
and the integrated usage of applications.

Topics covered

Hardware: aspects relating to the physical components of a computer.
Software: types of software in terms of systems and applications. The integration of Office type applications.

Careers / Tertiary Courses for which subject will be useful

The course should prove useful in preparing learners for computer usage in areas such as commerce, journalism, web- design and database administration.

Other information which should be considered

CAT is easier than IT. The integration of different applications is a challenging
part of the subject. One has to know the capabilities of separate packages before one can successfully integrate them.

Staff
  • Mr A Miles
  • Mr T Stellenberg

Information Technology

The subject aims to give the learner an overall grounding in the field of information technology, including hardware software and programming

Topics covered

Hardware: the hardware components making up a computer, networks and other peripheral devices.
Software: aspects of systems and application software
Programming: writing programs in Delph

Careers / Tertiary Courses for which subject will be useful

Possible careers include IT specialists, network engineers, software engineers and programmers

Other information which should be considered

Programming is a demanding course and requires learners to think in the microworld rather than the macroworld. Only boys with good grade 9 English and Mathematics marks may choose IT.

Staff
  • Mr G Ndlovu (Head of Subject)

Staff

Mr M Chandler
Mr T Warren

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