PC Basics

BELIEVE in YOURSELF and INVEST in YOUR FUTURE

Benefits

• Learn the basic principles of using a computer

• The flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable you to work at your own pace

• A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of the course

• The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate

Course Content

• Lesson One – Including: Types of computer hardware, components of the system unit, using the mouse to open and close menus, using the mouse to open and play a game stored on the computer, different types of printers, shutting down the computer

• Lesson Two – Including: Loading the Microsoft Word software program, opening an existing Word document, editing and printing a Word document, loading the Microsoft Excel program, editing data in Excel, understanding the structure of a database and sorting information, what the different software applications are used for

• Lesson Three – Including: Understanding the principles of storing documents in files and folders, opening a document stored in a sub folder, using My Computer to organise files, creating a new folder, moving a file, copying a file, renaming a file, deleting a file, creating a new document in Word, saving a new document, the importance of backing up

• Lesson Four – Including: Using Internet Explorer to connect to the Internet, using a web address to locate a web site, understanding the importance of security on the Internet, using Outlook Express to compose messages, different types of connectors, how a digital camera can be used with a PC

Duration      

Our Guarantee

Over 50,000 students per year take one of our courses.  Our unique training system has been proven to work with over 98% who complete achieving a pass.

To show how confident we are in our product we guarantee: 

1. To give you a no quibble, full refund should you not be 100% happy following your 1st session.

1. To allow you to re-sit the training and exam at no additional cost, should you not pass 1st time.

1. To allow you to come back at anytime after you’ve completed the course for a free refresher.  We understand that you frequently may learn a skill that you then find you don’t use for a while.