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e-Learning PC Basics & Understanding Applications

At eLearning.co.uk all of our courses are delivered online. This gives you the opportunity to study at your own pace and within your own time. Online learning allows you to study in the evenings, weekends, or even the odd hour during the day! With each course you will have full tutor and technical support available via the telephone and by e-mail – so you are not on your own by any means. This e-Learning PC Basics & Understanding Applications course will award you with the same certification as the classroom version of this course – usually for a cheaper cost and with the additional benefit of flexible study times!

Once you’ve decided to go ahead and enrol on this e-Learning PC Basics & Understanding Applications course, you will receive an e-mail shortly after containing your user name and password, receipt of payment and full course joining instructions. Use this with the link/url provided in the e-mail and you can log into the online training system and begin learning right away. This e-Learning PC Basics & Understanding Applications online learning course will use various interactive features and different types of media to enable you to stay engaged whilst learning. The course has been designed to be simple to follow and solely with the user in mind – so don’t worry about the technical side of things.

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This course is designed for computer users who have limited or no computer experience. The series of courses provides an overview of computer hardware, storage, software, and security and copyright considerations. This course also provides introductory instruction on using a personal computer and various PC applications including word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, browser, as well as electronic mail applications.

About the course

PC Applications: Concepts of Information Technology (IT)  – Duration 3 Hour(s)

Identify various kinds of computers, from mainframes to microcomputers. Distinguish between computer hardware and software. Identify the steps in developing a computer based system. List several ways that networking extends the capabilities of a personal computer. List several precautions to follow to prevent damage to a computer and its data. Distinguish differences among copyrighted software, shareware, and freeware.

PC Applications: Using the Computer and Managing Files – Duration 5 Hour(s)

Start, shut down, and restart a personal computer. Display information about the operating system and the desktop. Format a diskette. Identify the parts of an application window. Manage folders, files, and program icons. Edit and print data.

PC Applications: Word Processing  – Duration 6 Hour(s)

Create, save, close, and revise a document or template. Format characters and paragraphs individually and as a group (using styles). Search and replace text. Preview and print a document. Create, manipulate, and format a table. Add and manipulate graphics and objects.

PC Applications: Spreadsheets – Duration 9 Hour(s)

Open, revise, close, and print a spreadsheet. Insert, select, copy, move, and delete data. Search, replace, sort, and format data. Use, create, and copy both formulas and functions (e.g., SUM, AVERAGE, and IF). Import an object and text file into a spreadsheet. Create, adjust, move, and delete a chart.

PC Applications: Database – Duration 5 Hour(s)

Open, close, create, and update a database. Revise and save records. Create, use, and revise a data entry form. Create and refine a query. Select and sort data. Create and edit a report.

PC Applications: Presentation – Duration 6 Hour(s)

Create, format, save, open, revise, and close a presentation document. Export a presentation document to an application or Web site. Add text and an images to a slide. Use a master slide. Preview and print a presentation document. Add special effects and deliver the slide show.

PC Applications: Information and Communication – Duration 6 Hour(s)

Open and close a Web browsing application. Display a Web page. Search the Web for information and navigate among pages. Open and close an electronic mail application. Create, send, receive, save, reply to, and forward a messag. Use an address book.

Course study options

Course Study Format
This course is delivered through online method. The course is available for you to complete at your convenience over a 12 month period.

IT Training Course Tutor Support
Home study courses include step by step online training and keyword search facilities.
Our Interactive online IT Training courses will take you step by step though your chosen eLearning courseware using show and ask training methods.

Study Hours
This is only an approximate figure and is dependent upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material.

Technical Requirements

• Windows: Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 – Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above
  OR
  Macintosh: Mac OS X, Mac OS 9.2 – Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above
• An up to date internet browser such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Safari.
• Internet connection (broadband recommended.)

Cost - Per Person

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