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PC Essentials
Short course
In Redbourn ()
Description
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Type
Short course
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Duration
1 Day
Understand the basics of a computer, creating files and send and receive emails. Suitable for: Those delegates who wish to know the basics a computer
Important information
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- PC Essentials
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Course programme
PC Essentials Course Outline
Basics of using a Computer
- Types of computer
- Hardware and software
- Basics of how a computer works
- Turning on the computer
- Using the mouse
- Click, double click and drag
- Using the keyboard
- Special keys
- Uppercase and lowercase
- Adding printers
Understanding the Desktop
- Overview
- Understanding icons
- Navigating through the Start menu
- The Taskbar
- Shutting down the computer
Using Windows
- Identifying parts of a window
- Title bar
- Scroll bars
- Menus/Tabs/The Ribbon
- Minimise and maximise buttons
- Moving and sizing windows
- Running and switching applications
- Using the help facility
Creating a Document
- Entering text
- Editing text
- Spelling & grammar check
- Printing documents
- Saving documents
Understanding File Management
- Drives and network drives – the jargon explained
- Navigation through drives
- Creating folders
- Selecting adjacent & non-adjacent files
- Moving and copying files
- Copying files to a CD/memory stick
- Deleting files
- The Recycle Bin
Using Email
- Overview and explanation
- Web mail
- Sending email
- Email addresses
- Receiving mail
- Replying and forwarding mail
- Attachments
- Junk mail and Spam
Additional information
PC Essentials