Course Overview
Gain essential skills for using computers effectively with our Basic Computer Skills course. Designed for beginners, this course covers the fundamental skills needed to operate a computer, use common software applications, and navigate the digital world with confidence.
What You’ll Learn
- Understanding computer hardware and software
- Mastering operating systems (Windows/macOS)
- Using word processing and spreadsheet software
- Managing files and folders
- Basic internet and email skills
- Understanding digital security and privacy
Course Details
| Duration | 6 weeks |
|---|---|
| Classes | 3 sessions per week, 2 hours per session |
| Level | Beginner |
| Language | English |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Instructor | Sarah Lee, IT Specialist with 10+ years of experience |
Course Schedule
Week 1: Introduction to Computers
Week 2: Operating Systems
Week 3: Word Processing Basics
Week 4: Spreadsheet Basics
Week 5: Internet and Email Skills
Week 6: Digital Security Privacy
Course Materials
- Course handouts and software tutorials
- Access to online resources and practice exercises
- Access to our online community forum
Assessments and Certification
- Weekly assignments and project reviews
- Final capstone project presentation
- Certificate of completion upon successful completion of the course