About This Course
A computer is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data. It can store, retrieve, and process data. You may already know that you can use a computer to type documents, send emails, play games, and browse the Web.
Frequently Asked Questions
- - This course is designed for anyone with little to no computer experience who wants to learn the fundamentals.
- - It's perfect for beginners who want to become comfortable using computers for personal or professional use.
- - Whether you're a student, retiree, or someone looking to upskill for work, this course can help you get started.
- You'll gain essential computer skills like:
- - Using the operating system (Windows, Mac, etc.)
- - Navigating the internet and using web browsers
- - Sending and receiving email
- - Creating and editing documents
- - Organizing files and folders
- - Using basic software like word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation tools
- - Staying safe online and protecting your privacy
- - Gain confidence and independence using computers in everyday life.
- - Improve communication and productivity through email and document creation.
- - Open doors to new job opportunities or educational pathways.
- - Navigate the online world safely and responsibly.
- - Strengthen your digital literacy skills, a crucial requirement in today's world.
- The format can vary depending on your provider, but options include:
- - In-person classes with a live instructor.
- - Online self-paced learning with video lessons and interactive exercises.
- - Blended learning combining both online and in-person components.