Introduction to Computers

Requirements:

None

Duration:

1 half day session.

Cost:

£60.00 plus VAT one-to-one with reductions for group training.

Course Materials:

Handbooks provided for each trainee.

Further Training:

Specific applications as required.

• Description of a Computer System
• Computer Hardware
• Peripherals and Consumables
• Computer Software
• Networks
• Introduction to Files and Folders
• What are files and folders?
• Windows Basics
• The windows desktop
• The Start Menu
• Opening and running applications
• Manipulating windows
• Recently used documents
• Find and Help facilities
• Shutting down Windows
• Windows Explorer
• Changing the display
• Working with files and folders
• Starting applications and opening files
• The Accessories Area
• Some useful Accessories
• The Windows Clipboard
• Copying and Pasting
• Transferring between Applications
• Screen Printing
• E-Mail and Internet Basics
• Sending, receiving and managing e-mail
• Sending files
• Using the Internet