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Class location: Front Street Emporium 601-Front St. #107, Nelson, BC
Learn Productive Technology Skills Next Scheduled Course Dates are From June 20th to July 11th Wednesdays, 5:30 to 8:30 PM, (call to inquire about funding options) (Course runs for 4 consecutive weeks - not including holidays)
Week 1
Week 3
Relating to Computer Terms
Intermediate Word Processing
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CPU, RAM, Hard Drive, Operating System
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Using the Mouse, Keyboard & Hotkeys Learn about different Types of Programs Creating Files, Folders & Shortcuts Using Programs/Folders, Windows & Navigation Managing Programs, Basic Taskbar Skills
Intermediate Spreadsheets
Basic Computer Skills • • • • •
Creative & Fun Stuff • • •
Paint Music & Video Backgrounds, Screen Savers & Themes
Week 2
Basic Word Processing • • •
Efficiently Navigating Document with Keyboard Formatting, Hotkeys, Paragraphs, Fonts etc. Saving, Filing, Printing
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Columns, Footers, Margins, Printing Graphics, Word Art, Wrapping Importing Graphics & Spreadsheets Functions & Formulas If Statements and Conditions
Intermediate Internet Skills • • • • • •
Using Tabs & Bookmarks, Special Web Browsing Tools & Tips Downloading & Plug-ins Social Networks, and Media Sharing File Sharing, Torrents & Security Issues Using Skype, VOIP & Video Conferencing
Intermediate Email • • • •
Webmail Functions, Understanding Limitations Configuring Webmail to Local Email Client Groups, Folders, Advanced Attachments , Filters Email Client Functions (Outlook / Live etc.)
Basic Spreadsheets
Basic Graphic Editing
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Manipulating Data (rows, columns) Highlighting, Selecting, Navigating
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Intermediate Computer Skills
Week 4
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Special Navigation Hot Keys for Windows Task Manager, Task Switching, Using Taskbar
Computer Maintenance
Basic Web Browsing • •
Web Browsing, Addresses & Search Engines Research Skills,
Basic Email Skills • •
Contacts/Addresses, CC, BCC, Attachments Forwarding, Sorting, Managing, Deleting
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Adjusting, Cropping, Importing, Saving
Controlling ‘Start-ups’ Clutter Removal, Cleanup & Defragmentation Spyware & Virus Maintenance Spyware & Virus Removal
Operating System Functioning • •
Control Panel, Program Removal, Network File & Print Sharing
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