This report is compiled in partial fulfilment of Bachelor science (Computer Science) Degree at Machakos University and it serves to provide an overview of
... [Show More] what the student learned during the attachment period at Ministry of Tourism for the 12-week training. The sources used in writing this report includes; observations of underwriting materials that has been carried out by the company and reading from internet. The report gives a brief description of the history of the company and the functions performed. The company’s complete range of products is mentioned. Organization’s hierarchy chart and brief introduction of ICT department where the student was attached is outlined. The duties that were assigned to the student and the knowledge and skills that were acquired are explained in detail. Evaluation of the company on SWOT analysis is explained at length at the end of the report including conclusions and recommendations for the future of the company.
Table of Contents
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS 3
CHAPTER ONE 4
1.0 Introduction 4
1.1 Purpose 4
1.2 Scope and Limitations 5
CHAPTER TWO 5
2.0 Ministry of Tourism History 5
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2.2 SWOT Analysis 12
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3.1 Significance of Attachment 13
3.2 Description of Duties 14
Formatting and installing software 14
Hardware 14
Help Desk 14
Software Development 15
Networking 15
3.3 Skills Attained 15
3.4 Challenges Encountered During the Attachment 16
3.5 CONCLUSION 16
3.6 RECOMMENDATIONS 16
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ICT- Information and communications technology IT – Information Technology
SWOT – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction
Any student of Machakos University undertaking Bachelor’s degree courses is required to undergo an industrial attachment for a period of at least 3 months in a field relevant to their course of study. It is an essential requirement for award of any undergraduate degree. The attachment is under supervision and intensive report compilation required to be submitted to the University on completion.
1.1 Purpose
The report serves to summarize the activities and experiences with Ministry of Tourism, Nairobi. The following are the purpose of the program:
i. To output the knowledge and skills acquired in classroom to a working environment
ii. To translate the theories and assignments learnt in class into an actual working environment
iii. To assess interest of the learner in occupations he/she intends to undertake
iv. To expose the learner to work methods not learned in class and to provide access of equipment and devices that are not available at the university.
1.2 Scope and Limitations
During the attachment period, the student was involved in hardware, software and networking activities. This report will only cover the parts of the projects and activities done by the student. The experience during the 3-month period has helped the student to achieve the objectives of the attachment.
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