
Upcoming Dates
- Mon, Mar 17
- Tue, Apr 22
- Mon, May 26
$2300 / 60HR course
Mon - Fri/3HR per day
Course Outline
1. Introduction to Computers • Overview of basic computer components • Understanding hardware and software 2. Operating System Basics • Introduction to common operating systems (Windows, macOS) • Navigating the desktop and file management 3. Understanding File Types and Extensions • Recognizing different file formats • Managing and organizing files and folders 4. Basic Keyboard and Mouse Skills • Keyboard layout and key functions • Mouse operation and basic functions 5. Introduction to Email • Setting up and navigating an email account • Composing and sending emails 6. Internet Browsing Basics • Navigating web browsers (e.g., Chrome, Firefox) • Searching the internet and evaluating online sources 7. Introduction to Word Processing • Basics of word processing software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Google Docs) • Creating, formatting, and editing documents 8. Basic Spreadsheet Skills • Introduction to spreadsheet software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets) • Entering data, basic formulas, and cell formatting 9. Creating Presentations • Basics of presentation software (e.g., Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides) • Creating slideshows and adding simple animations 10. Introduction to Online Collaboration • Understanding cloud-based collaboration tools • Collaborative document editing and sharing 11. Basic Troubleshooting • Identifying and resolving common computer issues • Troubleshooting internet connectivity problems 12. Computer Security Basics • Understanding the importance of antivirus software • Basic practices for online security and safe browsing 13. Setting Up and Customizing User Accounts • Creating user accounts and customizing settings • Understanding privacy and security settings 14. Basic Computer Maintenance • Cleaning up and organizing files • Regular software updates and maintenance tasks 15. Introduction to Digital Literacy • Recognizing misinformation and online scams • Developing critical thinking skills in the digital age 16. Accessing Online Learning Resources • Exploring tutorials and educational resources online • Building a foundation for continuous learning 17. Q&A and Open Discussion • Addressing specific questions and concerns • Encouraging participants to share their experiences 18. Assessment • Evaluating participant understanding through quizzes and practical exercises Certification: Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of completion.
Prerequisites:
- Windows Operating system - Office 365 software - Keyboard, Mouse, Computer camera - Good working wifi - Quite place to work