Computers for beginners

Course

In Coventry

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Coventry

  • Class hours

    7h

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course is for students who have little or no experience with personal computers and who want to learn the basics. Students will learn about the main components of a typical computer system and the basic elements of the Windows 7 interface.

Students will learn how to navigate in Windows Explorer, organize files and folders, search for items on their computers, and personalize Windows. Students will also learn how to browse the Web with Internet Explorer and how to protect their computers from malware.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Coventry (West Midlands)
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127-129 New Union Street, CV1 2NT

Start date

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Subjects

  • Windows
  • Internet
  • Web
  • Internet Explorer
  • Basic IT
  • Document processing
  • Document Management
  • Help desk system management
  • Shortcuts
  • Internet Explorer 11

Course programme

Unit 1: Computer basics

  • Computer components
  • What makes computers work

Unit 2: Managing computer contents

  • Storing items on your computer
  • Working with folders
  • Working with files

Unit 3: Searching for content and using Help

  • Searching for data on your computer
  • Windows Help and Support

Unit 4: Customizing Windows

  • Shortcuts
  • Gadgets
  • System settings

Unit 5: Using the Internet

  • Browsing the Web
  • Customizing Internet Explorer
  • Social networking

Unit 6: Security and maintenance

  • Basic security
  • Routine maintenance

Computers for beginners

Price on request