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Introduction to Computers for Beginners

Learn what a computer can do for you in this pleasantly supervised, non-threatening environment. Through hands on experience, you will learn basic computer terminology, how to navigate in the Windows environment, file management, and the basics of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and the Internet at a very introductory level. A great place to start!

Expand your knowledge of windows navigation and creating and saving documents. This course will teach you how to customize the desktop, install/uninstall software programs, create folders within Word and Excel; save documents with different file formats; install software; as well as text editing, formatting, and document enhancements in Word and Excel. You will also learn advanced Internet search features.

Developed for individuals and business users who wish to utilise IBM compatible computers and Microsoft Windows. Ideally suited for absolute beginners, this course will help build skills and confidence in using computers.

• Inside your computer
• Operating systems and applications
• The Windows desktop
• Controlling the mouse
• Starting programs
• The taskbar
• Menus, shortcuts and keyboard keys
• Customising your desktop
• Windows Explorer
• Organising and finding files
• Creating, Moving and Copying folders and files
• Using Help

Requirements: None
Venue:      Digisoft Computer Servuces
Duration: 
Cost:          + VAT per person
Outcome: Increased understanding of how to use MS Windows effectively.
Materials:  Full course notes booklet.