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This four-level course is intended for those who have little or no experience with computers. We will take you through the inside and outside of a computer, into the operating system, and through some basic applications.
Course highlights include a discussion on networking, ergonomics, and plenty of discussion on the many roles computers play in our lives.
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Our courseware is primarily purchased by five types of trainer; HR managers, corporate trainers, private training firms, educational institutions, or private consultants. The target audience varies on the instructor and the type of training required by a particular organization.
The students for this course are usually training staff or managers involved in training.
Prerequisites
No previous experience or training in Computer Basics is required, though students should possess basic numeracy and literacy and ideally have a basic understanding of using computers and software applications, such as Microsoft Word.
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- Training Manual Customizable. Can be opened in Word and you can make any change you like. 1
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Courseware.co.uk is the only European organization authorized to sell Velsoft courseware. Velsoft Courseware offers training material as a customizable product and does so in a way that differentiates it in the workplace learning and performance market. Velsoft sells ‘courseware’. The term courseware has been around for years but, because of the Internet, courseware as a product has become a growing, preferred method of purchasing instructor-led training material. Courseware (short for course material in a software format) is considered software. In particular, it is software designed to eliminate prep time by providing proven, pre-written courses in an electronic format. The electronic aspect offers several key advantages such as instant access and customizable flexibility so the trainer can ‘localize’ the content.
As an instructor, you simply open this Computer Basics course material in Microsoft Word (or any word processing program). You have the rights (for your location) to edit the content to suite you or your students’ needs. Instantly you have your course… we have saved you hundreds of hours, thousands of dollars and given you the confidence to walk into the classroom. All you do is simply print-on-demand as many course workbooks as you need – when you need them.
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Before release, each Velsoft course is tested in the classroom and sent to beta testers. Some courses are also tested at St. Mary’s University via Kay Parker (for more detail see the last step in section titled How Courseware is Created). 3 - Easy to use All courses and materials are easily opened in Microsoft Word or any word processing program. 4
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- Unlimited number of users Rights are sold on a per location basis. Each location is permitted to use the material with as many staff at the location as they like (including future training). 7
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Computer Basics Training Outline
General Concepts To begin, participants will learn some basic computer terms, about the types of computers available, and the basic parts of a PC. We will also take a brief look at how a PC works and what can impact its performance.
Hardware Devices Next, we will focus on the main hardware components of a PC: CPU, RAM, input devices, output devices, and secondary storage devices.
Software This section will focus on basic terms related to software, the differences between operating systems and applications, types of software available, and legal issues related to software. We will also take a fascinating look at how software is built.
Information Networks To begin this section, we will discuss some networking terms. Then, we will explore just what a network is, how it works, and why it is useful. Finally, we will expand our discussion to look at the Internet.
Application This section will apply some of the things that we have learned so far to the real world. We will look at how computers are used in the workplace, including e-commerce and instant messaging. We will also explore some of the issues with a technological workplace, such as tele-commuting, ergonomics, safety, and environmental awareness.
Security Participants will learn some basic security rules, how to create a good password, how to backup data, and how to protect data using anti-virus and anti-spyware programs.
Working with the Computer Now that we have a good understanding of the background workings of a computer, we will learn how to turn the computer on, perform basic tasks, use the desktop, customize settings, and print items.
Working with Files and Folders Next, participants will learn how to create and manage files and folders. We will also look at compressed (ZIP) files.
Understanding Applications Participants will learn some basic skills that apply to working with applications. Then, they will learn how to use some basic applications, including WordPad, NotePad, Task Manager, Calculator, and Paint. Participants will also learn how to install and uninstall programs.
Web Browsers and the Internet To conclude the course, we will take a quick look at how to use Internet Explorer to browse the Internet, work with Web pages, and create favorites.
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