Introduction to Using Computers
This course is designed for individuals new to computers or those seeking to build their confidence in using technology.
Overview
This course includes:
- 2 hour of on-demand video
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
This course is designed for individuals new to computers or those seeking to build their confidence in using technology. In these short, easy to follow videos lessons, learners will gain a solid understanding of computer basics, key software applications and internet safety. Starting with an overview of what a computer is and how it works, the course then covers how to create and organize files, as well as how to use the most common computer applications, such as word processors, spreadsheets and presentation software. The course finishes with a lesson on how to safely use the internet. By the end of this course, learners will feel confident in their ability to manage everyday computer tasks and stay safe online.
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)
- Analyse and navigate the basic components of a computer and its operating system.
- Apply their knowledge to create, save and organize documents, presentations and spreadsheets.
- Confidently browse the internet, use search engines and manage email accounts efficiently.
- Evaluate and implement effective online safety practices, including recognizing scams and creating strong passwords.
Prerequisites
Participants should have access to a computer and the internet, along with a willingness to learn. Basic familiarity with using a keyboard and mouse is essential, as these skills are fundamental for navigating the lessons. No prior technical experience is required, ensuring that the course is accessible to all beginners.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for those new to computers or seeking to build confidence in using technology. It's perfect for seniors staying connected, career changers needing basic skills, students improving computer literacy, home users managing tasks, and job seekers enhancing their employability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do the courses at Starweaver cost?
We offer flexible payment options to make learning accessible for everyone. With our Pay-As-You-Go plan, you can pay for each course individually. Alternatively, our Subscription-Based plan provides you with unlimited access to all courses for a monthly or yearly fee.
Do you offer any certifications upon completion of a course at Starweaver?
Yes, we do offer a certification upon completion of our course to showcase your newly acquired skills and expertise.
Does Starweaver offer any free courses or trials?
No, we don't offer any free courses, but we do offer 5-day trial only on our subscriptions-based plans.
Are Starweaver's courses designed for beginners or advanced students?
Our course is designed with three levels to cater to your learning needs - Core, Intermediate, and Advanced. You can choose the level that best suits your knowledge and skillset to enhance your learning experience.
What payment options are available for Starweaver courses?
We accept various payment methods such as major credit cards, PayPal, wire transfer, and company purchase orders. For more information related to payments contact customer support.
Do you offer refunds?
Yes, we do offer a 100% refund guarantee for our courses within a specified time frame. If you are not satisfied with the course, contact our customer support team to request a refund with your order details. Some restrictions may apply.
