PC basics
Course
In Milton Keynes
Price on request
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
Milton keynes
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Class hours
8h
Facilities
Location
Start date
Milton Keynes
(Buckinghamshire)
Start date
On request
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Course programme
Designed for:Those who have never used a computer
Prerequisites:None
Objectives:To teach new users the basics of using a computer
Benefits
·Learn the basic principles of using a computer
·The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace
·A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the course
·The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate
Course Content
·Lesson One - Including: Types of computer hardware, components of the system unit, using the mouse to open and close menus, using the mouse to open and play a game stored on the computer, different types of printers, shutting down the computer
·Lesson Two - Including: Loading the Microsoft Word software program, opening an existing Word document, editing and printing a Word document, loading the Microsoft Excel program, editing data in Excel, understanding the structure of a database and sorting information, what the different software applications are used for
·Lesson Three - Including: Understanding the principles of storing documents in files and folders, opening a document stored in a sub folder, using My Computer to organise files, creating a new folder, moving a file, copying a file, renaming a file, deleting a file, creating a new document in Word, saving a new document, the importance of backing up
·Lesson Four - Including: Using Internet Explorer to connect to the Internet, using a web address to locate a web site, understanding the importance of security on the Internet, using Outlook Express to compose messages, different types of connectors, how a digital camera can be used with a PC
Prerequisites:None
Objectives:To teach new users the basics of using a computer
Benefits
·Learn the basic principles of using a computer
·The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace
·A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the course
·The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate
Course Content
·Lesson One - Including: Types of computer hardware, components of the system unit, using the mouse to open and close menus, using the mouse to open and play a game stored on the computer, different types of printers, shutting down the computer
·Lesson Two - Including: Loading the Microsoft Word software program, opening an existing Word document, editing and printing a Word document, loading the Microsoft Excel program, editing data in Excel, understanding the structure of a database and sorting information, what the different software applications are used for
·Lesson Three - Including: Understanding the principles of storing documents in files and folders, opening a document stored in a sub folder, using My Computer to organise files, creating a new folder, moving a file, copying a file, renaming a file, deleting a file, creating a new document in Word, saving a new document, the importance of backing up
·Lesson Four - Including: Using Internet Explorer to connect to the Internet, using a web address to locate a web site, understanding the importance of security on the Internet, using Outlook Express to compose messages, different types of connectors, how a digital camera can be used with a PC
PC basics
Price on request