Computers for Improvers

Introduction:

This course is for those who have a little knowledge and is already comfortable using a keyboard and mouse

Course Outline:

  • The Computer:

    • File management, saving, moving, copying and backing up files
    • Setting up WiFi

  • The Internet:

    • Browser configurations, favourites, history, incognito
    • Safe searching
    • Emails, sending and receiving attachments

  • Cameras and Computers:

    • Saving photos to computer
    • Transferring to Memory Stick
    • Managing & enhancing photos
    • Creating a Slide show

  • Backing up and keeping secure:

    • Backing up your data
    • Memory sticks,
    • How to make a DVDs,
    • Free Cloud drives

  • Keeping safe and secure:

    • Understanding secure passwords
    • Removing virus programmes
    • Keeping those adverts and pop ups away
    • Creating secure file vaults

  • On-line Shopping:

    • How to shop on line
    • Which sites to avoid
    • Paying on line safely and securely

Assessment:

Short Multiple choice test