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701: Introduction to Computing
Program Overview
Good Basics -
This program provides you with an understanding and appreciation of computers including terminology, functions, hardware and appropriate uses of different software programs. It gives you a broad understanding of trends and issues within the industry.
Designed for
Those with little or no experience with personal computers.
Content
• Introduction to computers
––Basic hardware components and their use
––How the computer works
• Using the computer
––Using the Windows operating system
• A basic introduction to Excel, Word, Internet Explorer and Outlook
––Creating and saving files
––Opening files
––Editing files
––Basic formatting
––Printing.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this program, participants should be able to:
• Identify the major components of a computer system
• Use basic features in Excel, Word, Internet Explorer and Outlook
• Work with a PC using Microsoft Windows
• Use appropriate computer terminology
• Understand the trends within the computer industry.
Nationally Recognised
No
Residential
No
Miscellaneous Information
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Duration
1 Day
*AIM Open Learning Programs are GST free, however GST applies to the catering component and is included in the fee.
Fees
| Professional Member: | $350.00 |
| Affiliate Member: | $415.00 |
| Corporate Member: | $350.00 |
| Public: | $415.00 |
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