Computer Skills First Steps is for absolute beginners. This course covers basic computer skills to get you started including:
- learning parts of the computer and mouse functions
- learning to use computer terminology
- using touch typing & keyboard functions via an online typing website
- creating folders
- saving documents to appropriate folders & USB
- learning to draw on paint
- using accessories such as calculator, snipping tool and sticky notes
- learning how to use emails (sending, receiving and opening attachments)
- creating favourites and homepages on Google Chrome
- searching the internet using google search, images, news, books, translator, videos
- using YouTube tutorials and finding articles in google scholar
The class is 3 hours a week for 10 weeks.
There are 4 intakes every year.
Once you've completed First Steps, continue on to the next level: Computer Skills Next Steps.