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Flowchart Training and Learning Resources

These Flowchart Training and Learning Resources, from teach-ict.com, offer training on Flowcharts, what they are used for, and how to create them. Flowchart topics covered by this learning content include the following: flowchart theory, systems flowchart, flowchart symbols and guidelines, flowchart software, and several flowcharting lessons and exercises.


Flowcharts - Theory

Understanding Flowcharts
These flowchart learning pages communicate how flowcharts operate and the steps to develop them.

Describing an Information System
These slides help you learn flowcharting by describing an information system and data flow diagrams.

What is a Systems Flowchart?
Discover what a systems flowchart is and what it models.


Understanding Flowcharts


Flowcharts Lessons and Resources


Flowchart - Doctors' Appointment
Try your hand at developing a flowchart from scratch. Click and move text boxes to the correct location on the flowchart, and test out various combinations. Here are the answers. (Word format)

Flowchart - Making a cup of tea
Try your hand at creating another flowchart from scratch, to help you learn how to create better flowcharts. Here are the answers. (Word format)

Flowchart - Going out today?
And here is another flowchart that you can work with to gain a good grasp of this topic. Here are the answers. (Word format)

Interactive Whiteboard
These slides review the process of ordering a burger, drink and fries. To use these slides, move the textboxes into the correct locations. (Powerpoint format)

Describing an Information System
A set of exercises to complete for learning how to model an information system. (Word format)

Wordsearch
This exercise will help you to remember key terms related to flowcharts. (Word format)

Crossword
This crossword can be used to test yours flowcharting knowledge. (Word format)

Data Flow Diagrams
This help sheet conveys the fundamental concepts of Data Flow Diagrams, which are different from flow charts.


Dia - Free Flowcharting Software
Dia is a free program for creating diagrams, including flowchart diagrams. Its features are similar Microsoft's Visio, and include multiple-page printing, export to many formats (EPS, SVG, CGM and PNG), and the capability to use custom shapes created by using simple XML descriptions. Besides drawing flowcharts, Dia is also used for creating UML diagrams and network maps. This application is also available for Linux.

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