Computer Skills for Managers

This course will last for two weeks and will contain eight modules, seven of which will be accompanied by a short test. The main focus of the course will be to give delegates a hands on experience in using various forms of information technology to enhance their managerial skills.


Who should attend?

This course has been specially prepared for managers who have no prior knowledge of IT or who have no computer skills. Those who desire to effectively utilise their managerial skills and experience by updating their knowledge in computing and Information Technology will also benefit.


Benefits of Attending



By the end of the course you will be able to:

Apply basic concepts of Information Technology

Apply computing skills in management strategies and planning

Use the computer to manage files, explore Windows and address issues of best practice

Programme Outline

• Use the Computer to Manage Files, Explore Windows and Address Issues of Best Practice
• Word Processing: Learn Skills to Create Documents, Letters, Reports, Mail Merges and Managing Tasks and Activities
• Spreadsheets and Database Skills Needed to Electronically Chart Raw Data, Create Graphs and Prepare Tables for Reporting
• Presentations: Create Presentations for Printing and Slide Shows; Understand Requirements of a Good Presentation
• Effective Managerial Skills in Computing (includes a complimentary laptop to put these skills to practice)
• Information and Communication, Researching Through the Internet, Use of Search Engines
• Using Email Systems