Numbers Made Easy for IT | Fully Funded Course for Essex Residents

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The course focuses on strengthening numeracy skills that are foundational to various IT disciplines.

This course is delivered as a small-group activity using a range of practical approaches to learning:

• Interactive Lectures
• Hands-on Exercises and Practical Demonstrations
• Group Discussions and Case Study Analysis
• Q&A Sessions

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

1. Basic and Advanced Numeracy for IT

• Review of arithmetic operations, algebra, and logical reasoning
• Application of these concepts in problem-solving and algorithm development
• Exercises involving statistical analysis relevant to IT

2. Binary and Hexadecimal Number Systems

• Understanding binary (base-2) and hexadecimal (base-16) number systems
• Converting between decimal, binary, and hexadecimal
• Practical applications in computing and coding

3. Data Storage Units and Conversions

• Introduction to data measurement units (bits, bytes, kilobytes, etc.)
• Techniques for calculating and converting between units
• Understanding data size in different contexts (e.g., file storage, memory)

4. Network Addressing and Subnetting

Basics of IP addressing and subnet masks

• Calculating network and host portions of an IP address
• Practical exercises in designing simple network layouts

5. Introduction to Algorithms and Numerical Logic

• Basic principles of algorithms in IT
• Understanding flowcharts and pseudocode
• Simple algorithmic problems involving numerical logic

This course is funded by Multiply and is exclusive to residents of Essex. Terms and conditions apply.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Pitman Training Chelmsford, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, UK, United Kingdom