Introduction to Computers
Course Objectives
At the end of the course participants will be able to:
- Identify various components of a computer including; software, hardware & networks
- Use the Mouse and Keyboard
- Shut the Computer down
- Understand basic File Management
- Create and Save a Word File
- Use the Help function
Course Topics
Computer Fundamentals
- Identify various components of a computer
- Identify hardware
- Identify software
- Identify networks
Windows Environment
- Turn computer on
- Login to a network
- Check for viruses
Computer Orientation
- Using the Mouse
- Common Screen Elements
- Using the Keyboard
- Shutting down your PC
File Management Overview
- Filing with Computers
- Drives that affect you
- Working with Folders
- Working with Files
Working with Windows Explorer
- Starting Windows Explorer
- Windows Explorer Screen
- Elements of windows Explorer
- Files Naming Procedures
Creating and Saving Documents
- Creating a Document in Word
- Saving a Document
Help Features
- Identifying Troubleshooting techniques
- Rebooting your computer
Pre-requisites
No prerequisites but experience with a keyboard and mouse is desirable.
Course Duration
1 day
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