
Learn everything you need to know to use a computer like a pro with this basic online computer training course. Students will learn the inner-workings of computers, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation skills, as well as email etiquette and managing computer files. You get everything you need to know in easy-to-understand lessons that take you step by step from the basics through advanced capabilities. Here's an overview of all of the custom learning materials and bonus items you'll receive in your course.
Online Computer Training Course Outline
Unit 1
Lessons
- Welcome to the World of Computers
- The Nuts and Bolts: Computer Hardware
- The Tools: Computer Software
- Microsoft® Operating System: Computer Connections
- Navigating in Microsoft® Windows 8: Basic Operations
Unit 2
Lessons
- Create Documents in Microsoft® Word: Part I
- Create Documents in Microsoft® Word: Part II
- Desktop Publish in Microsoft® Word: Part I
- Desktop Publish in Microsoft® Word: Part II
- Microsoft® Excel Basics
Unit 3
Lessons
- Work with Data in Excel
- Microsoft® PowerPoint: The Anatomy of a Presentation
- Put Microsoft® PowerPoint to Work
Unit 4
Lessons
- The Internet and the World Wide Web
- Research Using the Internet and the World Wide Web
- Security in the Information Age
- Email Etiquette
Unit 5
Lessons
- Organize with Microsoft® Outlook
- Put Outlook to Work
- Put It All Together
Additional Course Materials*
- Career Starter Guide