Introduction to Computers
Part 2
Course Code: AD116

An Introductory Course that builds on our Part One course of the same name. It will take you further along the broad track, without specialising in depth as do our Word or Excel courses.  It will enhance your knowledge of computer terminology and the basic features and functions of the personal computer and Windows environment.

Objectives
Course participants will gain a sound understanding of:

  • Internet operations

  • Microsoft Word functionality

  • Microsoft Outlook and PowerPoint functions

  • Microsoft Excel basic functions

  • Windows intermediate operations

  • Additional Windows Features

  • Managing your Computer

What you will learn
Topics covered by this course include:

The World Wide Web

  • Internet Search Services

  • Using the Search Assistant

  • Using Favourites

Windows

  • Choose a new Desktop Style

  • Examining options on the Start Menu

  • Using My Computer

 

Microsoft Word

  • Click and Type to enter text

  • Miscellaneous Text Formatting

  • Copy and paste Text

Microsoft Excel

  • Enter Formulas and use AutoFill

  • Change cell entries

  • Plotting a basic Chart

Outlook

  • Electronic Mail

  • Various techniques in using mail

PowerPoint

  • Creating a New Presentation

  • Miscellaneous Slide functions

Windows Additional Functions

  • Opening Windows Explorer

  • Placing Shortcuts on the Desktop and Start Menu

 Performing Disk Management Operations

Prerequisites
No previous knowledge is required for this course.

Dates and times
Courses are available either in the morning or the evening. Contact the relevant training centre for further details and enrolment information.

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