Computer Skills for Beginners: Get Going
Duration: 54 hours
Summary
Your tutor will support you in developing the confidence to use your computer safely. On this 54 hour course, you will learn the essentials to get you started in creating documents, sending emails with attachments and how to search and use the internet safely.
Outcomes
Your tutor will take you through each task step-by-step using a range of interactive teaching and learning activities until you feel able to work confidently at your own pace. You will cover the following topics:
- Maintain health and safety when using a computer
- Use a mouse and keyboard correctly
- Open programs from desktop and start menu
- Create, save, print and retrieve documents
- Use the internet and search engines to find information
- How to find pictures and insert into a Word document
- How to amend pictures, move and resize them within a document
- Use an online learning platform to complete tasks
Progression
- ‘Moving Ahead’ course to continue to develop your all-round digital skills.
- ‘Digital Skills for the Office: Level 1’ course to specifically focus on Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Presentations and Desktop Publishing software. This will provide skills in specific topics which will develop skills for the workplace environment.
Other information
Entry requirements
- You have completed the Computer Skills for Beginners: Starting Out course or equivalent
Qualification
- Entry Level 3
Award organisation
- NCFE Digital Functional Skills
What you will need
- Notebook and pen
How we will support you
- Financial support application
- Laptop loan can be arranged if required
Book your place now!
Email: info@rflearn.co.uk
Telephone: 0300 456 2050
Alternatively fill in our Course Enquiry form: CLICK HERE
Funded by Suffolk County Council and ESFA
