Computer Foundations: Complete

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Computer Foundations: Complete
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Price: $150.91



Overview

This course will introduce students to keyboarding and applications needed for everyday tasks. The course is divided into two sessions with multiple topics so it is easy to keep up with and understand. By using technology as a tool students will learn how to choose the appropriate programs to complete a variety of tasks. In just a couple hours of training, this course will take students through the basics all the way up to Networking and “Living Online.”

Also available for purchase as individual sessions

Club Training Australia understand that you may already have experience with this product and are looking to expand your knowledge. With this in mind Club Training Australia is proud to offer each of the sessions in this course for sale on a session-by-session basis.Simply select the session that contains the information you wish to learn and select the corresponding number from the drop down list on this page and then click on add to cart.

Sessions

2 Sessions
3 Hours of Interactive Training

Session content

Session 1

Section A: Interacting with the Computer - Computers Are Everywhere - Putting it Together - Mouse Types - Mouse Functions - Keyboard Overview - Turning on the system - Turning Off the System - Section B: First Blush Tour - Desktop Introduction - Desktop Icons - Start Menu - Navigating the OS - Hard Drive Tour - Mouse Settings - Control Panel Overview - Wireless Mouse - User Etiquette - Section C: The User Interface - GUI - Basic Programs - Windows Defender - Windows Mail - Windows Media Player - Other Windows Media Programs - Windows Meeting Space - WordPad - Section D: Organizing Your System - System Functionality - Shortcuts - Understanding Structure - Creating Folders - Managing Folders and Documents - Section E: Software Applications - Installing and Removing Applications - Software Updates - Preinstalled Software - Typical Applications - Online Applications - Shared Applications

Session 2

Section A: Internet Settings, Accessing the Internet, General Settings, Security Settings, Privacy Settings, Blockers and Parental Controls, Internet Content Rating Information, Certificates, AutoComplete, and Feeds, Connections and Programs - Section B: Using the Internet, Understanding the Browser, Browser Menus, Surfing Rules, Chat, Internet Communications, Understanding E-mail, Creating and Sending E-mail - Section C: Networking, Networks Defined, Network Types, Connections and Sharing, File and Folder Sharing, Printer Sharing, Password Protection and Media Sharing, Windows Firewall, Windows Security Center, Malware Protection, Working with Printers - Section D: Collaboration, Newsgroups, Google Docs, Track and Change - Section E: Troubleshooting, Beginning Troubleshoot, Diagnostic Tool, Device Manager, Help and Support, Ergonomics

 

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Club Training Australia

Computer Foundations

Computer Foundations Training

2 Sessions –
3 Hours of Interactive Training
This course will introduce students to keyboarding and applications needed for everyday tasks. The course is divided into two sessions with multiple topics so it is easy to keep up with and understand. By using technology as a tool students will learn how to choose the appropriate programs to complete a variety of tasks. In just a couple hours of training, this course will take students through the basics all the way up to Networking and “Living Online.”
About The Author
Evan Glassett creates optimal learning content by combining know-how, humor and real-world experience. With over 15 years of experience in sales, marketing and training, and an educational background in argumentation and decision-making, Glassett is the owner of MindSpring Solutions, a corporate training, coaching and consulting company where he helps to prepare training for those working in management and leadership. He also has a strong cultural and educational background in Latin American history.

Session 1

Section A: Interacting with the Computer
· Computers Are Everywhere
· Putting it Together
· Mouse Types
· Mouse Functions
· Keyboard Overview
· Turning on the system
· Turning Off the System

Section B: First Blush Tour
· Desktop Introduction
· Desktop Icons
· Start Menu
· Navigating the OS
· Hard Drive Tour
· Mouse Settings
· Control Panel Overview
· Wireless Mouse
· User Etiquette

Section C: The User Interface
· GUI
· Basic Programs
· Windows Defender
· Windows Mail
· Windows Media Player
· Other Windows Media Programs
· Windows Meeting Space
· WordPad

Section D: Organizing Your System
· System Functionality
· Shortcuts
· Understanding Structure
· Creating Folders
· Managing Folders and Documents

Section E: Software Applications
· Installing and Removing Applications
· Software Updates
· Preinstalled Software
· Typical Applications
· Online Applications
· Shared Applications

 

Session 2

Section A: Internet Settings
· Accessing the Internet
· General Settings
· Security Settings
· Privacy Settings
· Blockers and Parental Controls
· Internet Content Rating Information
· Certificates, AutoComplete, and Feeds
· Connections and Programs

Section B: Using the Internet
· Understanding the Browser
· Browser Menus
· Surfing Rules
· Chat
· Internet Communications
· Understanding E-mail
· Creating and Sending E-mail

Section C: Networking
· Networks Defined
· Network Types
· Connections and Sharing
· File and Folder Sharing
· Printer Sharing
· Password Protection and Media Sharing
· Windows Firewall
· Windows Security Center
· Malware Protection
· Working with Printers

Section D: Collaboration
· Newsgroups
· Google Docs
· Track and Change

Section E: Troubleshooting
· Beginning Troubleshoot
· Diagnostic Tool
· Device Manager
· Help and Support
· Ergonomics