Computer Literacy
Information technology is an integral part of modern life. Not being able to perform basic functions of computing puts potential employees at a significant disadvantage. Learners participating in this course will be exposed to various necessary functions of computing and as such will be better equipped to perform basic tasks using computers. SA Business School is equipped with a computer laboratory, where learners can use the programs required for the computer course. This course provides a non-intimidating environment for learners to create a variety of basic documents to suit their individual needs as well as empowering learners who have no experience with personal computers.
- Basic computer terminology.
- What is a computer?
- What is an operating system?
- What are the major physical components of the computer?
- keyboard
- mouse
- CPU
- monitor
- What is the desktop?
- Quick Launch Toolbar
- Taskbar
- Start menu
- My Computer
- Task Manager
- Right-click on Desktop>Properties
- What are the major components of a window?
- Windows and its components
- Minimize/Maximize/Close buttons
- Title bar
- Navigating a webpage
- ISP
- URL
- Web site
- Home page
- Bookmark
- Search engine
- Web browsing (IE, Netscape, Mozilla)
- navigation
- toolbars
- menu options
- scrolling
- minimize, maximize and close
- favorites
- highlight
- File Management
- Create a new folder.
- Copy/Move files from one folder to another.
- Drag and Drop files.
- Create different file types with varying extensions.
- Create a shortcut to an often-used file or application.
- Utilize the hard drive and other drives for file management.
- Rename/Delete a folder or file.
- Use the Recycle Bin appropriately.
2 Day
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