Basic Computer Skills (Fundamentals)

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About Course

Welcome to Basic Computer Skills (Fundamentals), your first step into the digital world! This course is designed for absolute beginners with little to no prior experience with computers. We demystify technology and break it down into simple, easy-to-understand concepts. Through step-by-step instructions and practical examples, you will learn how to operate a computer confidently, navigate its core functions, use essential software, and stay safe online. By the end of this course, you will have the foundational skills needed for personal use, further education, or to enhance your employability in today’s digital-centric world.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the main components of a computer and their functions.

  • Confidently operate a computer using a modern operating system (Windows/Mac).

  • Create, manage, and organize files and folders effectively.

  • Use word processing software to create basic documents like letters and resumes.

  • Navigate the internet safely, perform efficient searches, and use email for communication.

  • Understand fundamental online safety practices to protect your personal information.

  • Perform basic computer maintenance and troubleshooting.

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What Will You Learn?

  • The different types of computers and what all the buttons and ports are for.
  • How to use a mouse and keyboard effectively.
  • How to navigate the Windows or macOS desktop, start menu, and settings.
  • The best ways to save your files and find them again later.
  • How to write and format a document in Microsoft Word or Google Docs.
  • How to get on the internet, use a web browser, and find information using Google.
  • How to create a professional email account and send messages with attachments.
  • How to protect yourself from viruses, scams, and online threats.
  • Simple tips to keep your computer running smoothly.

Course Content

Module 4: File Management

Module 5: Introduction to Word Processing

Module 6: Internet and Web Browsing Fundamentals

Module 7: Communication and Online Safety

Module 8: Basic Computer Care and Troubleshooting

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