1. Basic Computer Fundamentals
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of computers, including their history, types, and basic components such as hardware and software. Participants will learn how computers work, understand key terms like CPU, RAM, and storage, and explore the basic functionality of input/output devices like keyboards, mice, and printers.
2. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
This module focuses on the essential tools of Microsoft Office:
Word: Learn how to create, format, and edit documents, including adding tables, images, and page layouts.
Excel: Understand spreadsheet basics, formulas, functions, and how to create charts for data analysis.
PowerPoint: Master the art of creating professional presentations with themes, animations, and transitions.
3. Typing Master and Keyboarding Skills
Develop efficient typing skills using specialized software like Typing Master. This section covers touch typing techniques, increasing typing speed, and improving accuracy through guided lessons and practice exercises.
4. Internet and Email Basics
This course provides an introduction to the internet, including browsing websites, using search engines, and navigating safely online. It also covers email fundamentals like creating an email account, sending and receiving emails, attaching files, and managing contacts.
5. Introduction to Operating Systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Gain an understanding of the role and functions of operating systems in managing computer hardware and software. Participants will explore basic navigation, file management, and customization in popular operating systems such as Windows, macOS, and Linux.
6. Computer Hardware Basics
Learn the essential components of a computer, including the CPU, motherboard, RAM, hard drives, power supplies, and peripherals. This module covers assembly basics, troubleshooting hardware issues, and understanding computer specifications.
7. Digital Literacy and Internet Safety
This course emphasizes the importance of being a responsible and informed digital citizen. Topics include identifying credible online resources, understanding digital footprints, protecting personal information, avoiding online scams, and recognizing cybersecurity threats like viruses and phishing.