computer training you'll understand

Plain Learning

based in Wilmslow, Cheshire

Basic Introduction to Computers

Starting up and shutting down the computer
Using the keyboard to type
Using the mouse to point, click, highlight and scroll
Using the right mouse to see a menu of relevant options
Opening the things you want from the Start Menu and Taskbar (the line at the bottom of the screen)
Using desktop icons (the pictures on the main screen)
Creating shortcuts so you can easily get to your files
Working with the windows so you can move them and make them different sizes to see things behind
Understanding terminology - what do we mean by hardware, software, drives, icons, menus, toolbars etc?

Pick and Mix Menu

Basic Introduction to Computers
Files and Folders
E-mail
Internet for Newcomers
Internet – Surfing the Web
Writing Simple Documents in Microsoft Word
Further Practical Skills in Microsoft Word
Using Excel for Basic Figure Work
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