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ICT Wizard

 

Introduction to Computing
Training Course Outline

1-day course

Course Aims

This course is aimed at people with little or no knowledge of computers.  Ideal for people who have just been moved into a job where they need to use PCs or for people who need a refresher on the basics of computing and commonly used tasks such as word processing, spreadsheets and email.

The course will introduce the trainee to computers and give an understanding of a PC, a network, the method of storing data created on the computer and the folder structure required for files. Delegates are also given an insight into the use of Excel, Word, Internet Explorer and Outlook.

Participant Profile and Pre-requisites

This course is aimed at delegates with no prior knowledge or experience of computers.

Course Content

The course is very much "hands on" and includes a series of modules. The topics covered in each module are laid out below but there will be a high degree of flexibility to help meet delegates’ particular needs.

The PC

Explanation of Hardware and Software

MICROSOFT WINDOWS

Loading windows

Using the mouse

Menus and toolbars

The Desktop

Explanation of a network

Introduction to Explorer:

- Folder structure - Copying files - Using floppy disks

Exiting Windows and turning off your pc

Saving a document

Opening a document

Editing a document

Printing a document

MICROSOFT EXCEL

Creating a workbook

Saving a workbook

Opening a workbook

Basic formula: - addition - subtraction - multiplication - division

Printing a workbook

THE INTERNET AND EMAIL

A brief explanation of the Internet and email

Delegates will be given a course manual covering all the topics.

 

For further details, or to book a course, please contact us:
email:        training@ictwizard.com
telephone:  01382 453447
 

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