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Estimated time to Complete:
35 hours
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Course Summary:
This series is designed to introduce you to personal computers.
You will learn what a PC is and what an operating system
is. You will learn basic computer skills such as turning
a computer on, logging on to Windows, and working with
files. You will also learn to identify and use the major
components of a PC, both externally and internally, including:
disk drives, monitors, mice, keyboards, and printers.
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| Introducing the PC |
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| • Explain what a PC is |
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| • Identify components of a PC |
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| • Describe types of PCs |
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| • Start and shut down a PC |
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| Troubleshooting and Tips |
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| • Back up files |
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• Use System Restore and Safe
Mode |
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| • Handle viruses and other issues |
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| • Troubleshoot common problems |
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• Identify common mistakes and
helpful tips |
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| Using Your PC |
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| • Navigate the desktop |
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• Use the Windows taskbar and
Start menu |
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• Use windows, menus and dialog
boxes |
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| • Use a PC's disk drives |
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| Working with Folders and Files |
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| • Create, use and delete folders |
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| • Create, open, name and save files |
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| • Find, move, copy and delete files |
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| • Create shortcuts to files |
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| Inside Your PC |
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• Identify the motherboard, BIOS
and microprocessor |
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• Explain the use of jacks, ports
and other connections |
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| • Recognize types of disk drives |
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| • Define, idenify and add memory |
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| Basic Peripherals |
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| • Adjust and operate a monitor |
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| • Use a mouse |
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| • Operate a keyboard |
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| • Configure and use a printer |
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| Other Peripherals |
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| • Connect and use a modem |
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| • Utilize sound on a PC |
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| • Create and edit images |
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| • Identify and install peripherals |
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| Understanding Software |
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| • Install software |
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| • Uninstall software |
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| • Update software |
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• Describe common types of
software |
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| Introducing the Internet |
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• Configure Windows for the
Internet |
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| • Connect to the Internet |
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| • Disconnect from the Internet |
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| • Use a Web browser |
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| • Send and read e-mail |
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| Understanding Software |
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| • Use Internet search engines |
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| • Set bookmarks on Web pages |
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| • Personalize e-mail messages |
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• Use the Outlook Express Address
Book |
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• Download programs and music
from the Internet |
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• Send and receive e-mail
attachments |
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