Students will learn the basic skills necessary to operate and maintain a personal computer using Windows XP Professional.
Prerequisites
There are no pre-requisites for this course.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Getting Started with Personal Computers
Uses of Personal Computers
Types of Personal Computers
Common Computer Components
How Personal Computers Work
Start the PC
Lesson 2: Using a Personal Computer
Log On to a PC
Explore the Desktop with the Mouse
Manipulate an Open Window
Use Help and Support
Adjust the Mouse
Lesson 3: Managing Folders and Files
Folder and File Organization
Access the Windows Explorer
Use the Search Companion
Work with Folders
Work with Files
Create Shortcuts
Use the Recycle Bin
Lesson 4: Using Programs at the Same Time
Create a Document in WordPad
Use the Address Book
Format Text
Use the Calculator
Customise a Logo in Paint
Turn Off the Computer
Forsythes Training provides instructor led computer training on the Microsoft Office and Adobe range of applications. We service Newcastle, the Hunter Valley, Lake Macquarie and the Central and Northern Coasts of New South Wales (NSW) Australia.With our mobile training room we can provide a range of courses on-site at your premises.