Part Time I.T. for Further Improvers

IT User Skills - I.T. for Further Improvers - L1017
Subject Area : Computing & IT
Centre : Clewer Youth & Community
Course Fee 74
Materials Cost -
Total Cost £74
The total cost includes the course fee and additional costs for materials.
Please note that a one-off 25 college administration fee is normally payable.

Interview Required : No
Start Date: 8/1/2010
Day/Time Fri, 1300-1430
Introduction
This course gives a greater understanding and practical use of a home computer to the mature learner in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. It gives an enhanced view of the capabilities of Microsoft Office for Word Processing and Spreadsheets as well as introducing 'presentation' software.

Description
At the end of the course you will be able to work with columns, use page and column breaks (Word), use special symbols (Access), use spreadsheets to create a personal budget and electronic address book (Excel), and create a basic presentation (PowerPoint).

Duration
1 term (1.5 hours x 10 weeks)

Method of Study
You will require a note book & pencil, glasses (if needed for reading), hearing aid (if worn). Please note that this course uses well-travelled laptop computers and that there is no facility for Internet access.

Progression
This course could lead to study for a professional qualification or employment requiring a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Additional information is available from Rinah Walsh at Clewer Youth & Community Centre on 01753 853013.