Personal Computer Fundamentals

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Personal Computer Fundamentals

Computers are part of our everyday world. Those who have never used one can be intimidated. Those who use one every day have often not been provided basic instructions. In this course, we take away the fear and mystery of the PC. We introduce the parts, terminology and basic skills everyone needs to know to be comfortable using a computer in a visual, easy-to-understand way.

Want to know what the Windows operating system actually does or why you should care about RAM? How about what actually happens when you log on? With This Training, you'll master the fundamentals of the PC so you can enjoy and benefit from it without frustration or fear.

Course Outline

Chapter 1: PC COMPONENTS (48 min)

What This Course Covers & PC Overview
The Basic PC System Parts
Computer Memory
Buttons & Lights & Ports, Oh My!
The Boot Process

Chapter 2: THE MOUSE (32 min)

Mouse Basics
Moving the Cursor
Mouse Techniques
Adjusting Mouse Settings

Chapter 3: THE KEYBOARD (32 min)

Keyboard Basics
Keyboard Parts
Applying Keyboard Techniques
Adjusting Keyboard Settings

Chapter 4: OPERATING SYSTEMS (36 min)

What Operating Systems Do
The Windows® Desktop
The Start Menu & Task Bar
Configuring Basic Desktop Settings

Chapter 5: WINDOW BASICS (51 min)

Minimizing, Maximizing & Menus
Resizing Windows & Using Scroll Bars
Toolbars, Tabs, Flyouts & Dialog Boxes
Understanding Multitasking
How to Multitask

Chapter 6: SOFTWARE BASICS (36 min)

Software Categories
Saving & Naming Files
Storage & Media
Save & Save As

Chapter 7: PRINTING BASICS (41 min)

Printing Concepts & Devices
Setting Up a Default Printer
Adding & Sharing a Printer
Printing a Document
Printing Pictures & Canceling Print Jobs

Chapter 8: UNDERSTANDING FILE STRUCTURE (90 min)

File System Concepts
Folder Hierarchy & Breadcrumbs
Navigation Options
View Options, Properties & Creating a New Folder
Understanding Cut, Copy & Paste
Selecting Text
Cutting, Copying & Pasting Text
Cutting, Copying & Pasting Files
Creating Shortcuts & Deleting
The Recycle Bin

Chapter 9: NETWORK BASICS (55 min)

Network Fundamentals
Network Terminology
Networking Devices
Going Global
Reviewing Your Network
Setting Up a User Account
Setting Up Parental Controls & Switching Users

Chapter 10: BASIC PC MAINTENANCE (30 min)

Using Windows Defender
Optimizing the System
Backing Up Your Data
Credits

Who Is This For

Requirements

Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.

Operating Systems

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CareerMatch provides industry leading online training courses for individuals and businesses alike.

We build our curriculum using proven educational concepts and sound instructional design principles to create the highest quality courses in the IT training field.

CareerMatch employs only the industry’s best instructors and course developers to create courses and certification preparation materials unrivaled in the marketplace.

With a passion for technology and a focus on being the first company to bring new technology courses to market, CareerMatch strives and succeeds in ALWAYS providing its student with the tools needed to succeed at the highest possible level and raise the benchmark in today’s IT industry.

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Training Features

EXPERT INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING

Our Courseware uses only the industry’s finest instructors. They have a minimum of 15 years real-world experience and are subject matter experts in their fields. Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This creates a personal learning experience and gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7.
QUIZZES & EXAM SIMULATORS

Our custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. You will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding. This will allow you to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course. Our Courses also include practice exams designed to replicate and mirror the environment in the testing centre. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared before taking your certification exam.
VISUAL DEMONSTRATIONS & MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS

Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. Our Courseware always focuses on real world scenarios and skill-set development.
NAVIGATION & CONTROLS

Our self-paced training programs are designed in a modular fashion to allow you the flexibility to work with expert level instruction anytime 24/7. All courses are arranged in defined sections with navigation controls allowing you to control the pace of your training. This allows students to learn at their own pace around their schedule.
12 MONTHS UNLIMITED ACCESS

Each student will have 12 months unlimited access to allow you to have access to the training anytime 24/7.

Exams Process

Exam Information

All exams are booked through Certiport (Please use the link below to find your nearest testing centre)

http://www.certiport.com/locator

Please NOTE: Exams are not included

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