Crystal Multimedia &
Training
Windows Foundation
Windows Advanced
A very interesting course with lots of "hands on" and practical project based work. This course aims to provide new users with an appreciation of the Personal Computer. Becoming familiar with terminology, hardware and software and using the Windows Environment. A certificate is issued on successful completion. The duration of the course is 6-7 hours.
No previous computer experience necessary.
Introducing the PC. Using input devices. Effective mouse usage. Operating systems and Graphical User Interfaces. Working with Files and folders. Introduction to the Word Processor, Spreadsheet and Database. The Internet & Email. Safety Precautions. Virus Prevention.
This course aims to provide a general and highly practical introduction to Personal Computers. After completion students will have a better understanding of the modern P.C. and its benefits
Follow on to Windows Foundation & other application courses
This course introduces users to working within the Windows environment on which most software is now based. With a mainly 'Hands on' approach backed up with some essential background theory, this course will get you started and allow you to get the most out of the Windows Graphical User Interface. The duration of the course is 5-7 hours depending on the experience and requirements of the student. New users are advised to complete Using PC’s.
A basic knowledge of PC operations would be an advantage
Introducing Microsoft Windows. The Mouse and Keyboard commands. Working with Windows applications. Using multiple Windows. Copying and moving data. The Help System and how to make it work for you. Understanding dialogue boxes, interpreting messages.
After completion students will be able to; Get Help with, navigate through and run applications in a Windows environment.
Follow on to Windows Advanced & other application courses
This course covers many aspects of Windows that are beyond the basic level and provides the learner with the fundamental skills needed to use many other Windows-based applications. The duration of the course is 6-7 hours depending on the experience and requirements of the student.
Basic keyboard skills. PC and Windows experience. New Windows users are advised to undertake the Windows Foundation course.
Using My Computer, Explorer. Folders, files and working with disks. Copying, deleting and searching for files. Inserting objects using OLE. Paint, WordPad, Address Book, Calculator other accessories. Using Non-Windows applications. DOS prompt from Windows. Copying from DOS to Windows. Windows set-up. Print Manager, installing a printer. The Windows clipboard. Changing colours, desktop wallpaper and screen saver. Other Control Panel options.
After completion students will be able to make further use of the applications available in Windows.
