Audience
Individuals who want a basic understanding of computing.
Prerequisites
None
Objective
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
- describe a personal computer
- set up the hardware components of a personal computer
- describe different types of software used with personal computers
- describe basic networking concepts
- list methods of securing a computer and its data
- describe the Windows 98 operating system
- perform basic operations in a Windows application
- print a document from a Windows application
- identify the features of Windows Explorer
- perform file management operations using Windows Explorer
- create a document using Microsoft Word 2000
- edit and format text in a Word document
- manage a Word document
- manage an Excel workbook
- manage data in an Excel worksheet
- identify the features of database management software
- identify the features of graphics software
- identify the features of presentation software
Topics Include
Introduction to Computer Basics
- Computer Fundamentals
- Networking and Computer Management
Introduction to Windows Basics
- Introduction to Windows
- The Windows Explorer
Basic Application Software
- Spreadsheet Software
- Other Application Software
The Internet and the Word Wide Web
- Internet Basics
- Electronic Mail
Duration
6 hrs
Minimum Requirements
Netscape or Internet Explorer (versions 4.0 or higher). Browsers should be capable of accepting cookies; SVGA Hi-color mode 800x600 resolution display. Macromedia Shockwave 6.02 or higher.
Media
Web Based Training
Serebra Learning Corporation 119 - 7565 132nd Street Surrey BC V3W 1K5 Canada