Want to learn how to use a computer? Here's the opportunity to do so with this private computer class for beginners!

You'll learn the very basic skills of a computer on a Windows Operating System. Join the ever-increasing computer users today!

Course Objectives:

• Know the main components of computers and understand the basics of information technology, the use of computer networks and information security
• Demonstrate the knowledge in using the core functions of computers and operating systems
• The ability to use a word processor
• Understand the basics and the use of electronic spreadsheets
• Understand the basics of databases and the ability to use the database
• Show the required ability to prepare presentations
• Search the Internet using an Internet browser, and deal with electronic mail for sending and receiving electronic messaging

Course Outline:

• Module 1: Concepts of Information Technology
  • General IT Concepts
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Information Networks
  • Use of IT in Everyday Life
  • Safety and Security: Protecting Your Health, Data
• Module 2: Using the Computer and Managing Files
  • First Steps with the Computer
  • Working with Icons
  • Working with Windows
  • Working with Files and Folders
  • Viruses
  • Editing Text Files
  • Printing
• Module 3: Word Processing
  • First Steps with Word Processing
  • Basic Text Operations
  • Formatting
  • Tables, Graphics, and Other Objects
  • Word Processing Output
• Module 4: Spreadsheets
  • Using the Spreadsheet Application
  • Cells
  • Worksheets
  • Formulas and Functions
  • Formatting Cells and Worksheets
  • Charts and Graphs
  • Preparing Outputs
• Module 5: Presentation
  • Getting Started with Presentation Tools
  • Using Text and Images in PowerPoint
  • Charts, Graphs, and Drawn Objects
  • Slide Show Effects
  • Preparing PowerPoint Outputs
• Module 6: Information and Communication
  • The Internet
  • Web Navigation
  • Web Searching and Printing
  • Electronic Mail
  • E-mail Messaging