4. AIMS OF COMPUTER
APPLICATIONS
TECHNOLOGY
? CAT will ensure that
learners are equipped
with marketable skills to
cope in an information
society. Although CAT is
located within the
Information Technology
and Computer Sciences
sub-field, this subject
is complementary to all
other subjects in the
Further Education and
Training band.
? It also makes it
possible for
learners to collect,
analyse and edit
data and to
manipulate, process,
present and
communicate
information to
different sectors of
society.