COPA ITI KYA HOTA HAI

COPA (Computer Operator and Programming Assistant) ITI Trade

What is COPA Trade?

COPA stands for Computer Operator and Programming Assistant.

In this trade, students learn basic computer operations, office software, programming fundamentals, data entry and internet usage.

Eligibility

Qualification : 10th Pass

Duration: 1 Year (2 Semesters)
Type: Non-Engineering Trade
Certificate: NCVT (National Council Vocational Training)


Skills Learned in COPA

  • Computer Hardware and Software Basics

  • Data Entry & Typing

  • Programming Basics

  • Database Management

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Internet: Uploading, Downloading, Surfing

  • Basic Networking


Eligibility Criteria

  • 10th Passed from a Recognized Board

  • Mathematics and Science in 10th (Preferable)

  • Age should be between 14 to 40 years

  • Candidate must clear the entrance exam (if applicable)


Learning in COPA

  • Fundamentals of Computer

  • Computer Basics & Software Installation

  • Hands-on Practice on Computer

  • Data Entry Speed Improvement

  • Learning JavaScript and VBA Basics

  • Database Management Concepts

  • Office Automation using MS Office

  • Networking and Internet Concepts

  • Smart Accounting & Cyber Security

  • Communication and Soft Skills


Course Objectives

  • Networking Concepts

  • Internet Concepts

  • Web Design Basics

  • Smart Accounting

  • E-Commerce Awareness

  • Cyber Security Basics

  • Work Culture and Communication Skills


Apprenticeship Opportunities

Students can get apprenticeship in:

  • Tata Motors

  • GAIL

  • HPCL

  • IOCL

  • Railways


Best Colleges / ITI for COPA

  • Government ITI Chandigarh

  • Bicholim Government ITI, Goa

  • ITI Goalpara, Assam

  • ITI Vishakhapatnam

  • MERIT (Mohyal Educational Research Institute of Technology), Delhi

Private ITI Colleges Example:

  • Mata Kitab Kaur Industrial Training Centre, Hanumangarh

  • Kautilya Private ITI, Panchkula

  • CSE Industrial Training Centre, Kanpur

  • Rao Private ITI, Alwar

  • Shri Bhawani Niketan ITI, Jaipur


Course Fees

  • Government ITI: ₹6,000 (approx.)

  • Private ITI: ₹15,000 – ₹50,000


Advanced Courses after COPA

  • Diploma in Computer Programming (DCP)

  • PGDCP (Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Programming)

  • Tally

  • Advanced Excel

  • PHP & MySQL

  • BCA

  • B.Tech (Computer Branch)

  • Polytechnic Diploma


Job Areas

  • Government Block Office

  • Welfare Office

  • Data Entry Centers

  • Small Scale Accounting Firms

  • Police Department Office Work

  • Colleges and Universities


Job Roles

  • Assistant Programmer

  • Internet Operator

  • Computer Operator

  • Call Center Operator

  • Data Entry / Capture Operator

  • DTP Operator

  • Customer Service Operative

  • Service Desk Operator

  • Workshop Computer Assistant


Salary

  • Fresher: ₹10,000 per month (approx.)

  • Experienced: ₹20,000+ per month