Computer Basics Advanced Training

The Computer Basics Advanced training course is designed for computer users who have the basic knowledge of computer operations but require more advanced skills to use a computer more easily and efficiently.

This course includes the following topics: basic computer operation, general computing concepts, how to customize your computer, operating systems, computer hardware and software (their differences and how they work), Windows applications (WordPad, Internet Explorer, NotePad, Paint, Calculator, Task manager, and more), computer security, and much more.

This comprehensive training course is available across the U.S., including Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Jackson, Los Angeles, Manhattan, Miami, New York, Orlando, Philadelphia, San Antonio and Seattle.

 

Your Learning Outcomes

This short and comprehensive course is the fastest way to develop deep understanding and skills in effortlessly using a computer.

After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

  • Use the keyboard, mouse, and Windows desktop
  • Understand general computing concepts
  • Understand the difference between hardware and software, and how each works
  • Understand how information networks operate
  • Be aware of security concerns and how to protect your privacy
  • Effectively manage and use files and folders
  • Use the basic Windows applications, including WordPad, NotePad, Task Manager, Calculator, Paint, and Internet Explorer
  • Use input, output, and storage devices
  • Use operating systems and applications
  • Understand legal issues, including licensing of software
  • Understand and use networking and Internet basics
  • Understand tele-commuting and the electronic world
  • Understand ergonomics, safety, and the environment
  • Understand malware
  • Customize your computer
  • Understand and using files and folders
  • Use basic Windows applications
  • Work with a window
  • Work with applications
  • Browse the Web
Download PDF Outline Duration: 0.5 Days
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During this computer basic advanced training course, participants learn to understand how information networks operate, use of and difference between hardware and software, and general computing concepts. Participants also develop skills in using Windows applications such as WordPad, Internet Explorer, NotePad, paint, calculator, task manager, and more.

The course is designed for easy understanding of the use of important computer operations including operating systems and networking.

Course Outline for Computer Basics Advanced Training

After completing this course, participants will have learned to:

Topic 1

Getting Started

  • The Parking Lot
  • Workshop Objectives
  • Action Plans & Evaluations

Topic 2

Working with Files and Folders

  • The Basics of Files and Folders
  • Managing Files and Folders, Part I
  • Viewing File or Folder Properties
  • Working with Files and Folders
  • Compressing Files

Topic 3

Working with the Computer

  • First Steps
  • Basic Tasks
  • Using the Desktop
  • Customizing your Computer
  • Printing

Topic 4

Wrapping Up

  • Words From the Wise

Plus you’ll also receive:

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Guarantee

If you’re not happy with the outcomes from
the course we offer a money back guarantee

profiles

REACH
Profiles

For every participant
valued at $199 each

sick

Sick Day
Safety Net

No one left behind
with our 1/2 price re-run promise

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Development
Dashboard

12-months access to the unique REACH Future Proofing Personal Development Dashboard with personally curated learning to develop agility to adapt to different people tasks and situations.

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