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To provide an
enjoyable introduction to computers for
participants.
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Audience
This course
starts at the beginning and introduces some
practical ways of using computers. It is
aimed particularly at people who have missed out
on the development of technology in recent
times.
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Duration
7 weeks X 2
hours
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Cost
Contact Westgate
Computer Centre for details
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Overview
This course is a
fun and informal Introduction to Computers
and the Internet. It introduces
the use and role of technology in the everyday
lives of all people, regardless of status,
education, age or ability.
The aim of the
course is to make older people feel comfortable
using a computer and to teach them the skills
necessary to communicate using the internet and
email.
Course Content
Basics of
Using a Computer
Desktop
Windows
File Management
Introduction
to Word
Create, open, close, print & save documents
Formatting, aligning, moving, copying text
Clipart & Word art
Introduction
to the Internet
Browsing the World Wide Web
Hyperlinks & Web Addresses
Using Search Engines
Introduction
to Email
Create, send & receive email messages
Reply and forwarding email messages
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