Introduction to Computers and Technology

$125.00

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This course is a comprehensive guide designed for absolute beginners. Starting with the fundamental building blocks of a computer (hardware and software), you will progress to hands-on skills like navigating the desktop and managing files. The course then takes you online, teaching you how to use the internet and email safely and effectively. You’ll also learn to use essential productivity software like word processors and spreadsheets for everyday tasks. Finally, you’ll gain critical knowledge in cybersecurity, learning how to protect yourself from online threats. By the end, you’ll be a confident and skilled computer user, ready to engage with the digital world. Classes are held every Saturday of the month.  Save Now with our complete course for only $125, or take them individually at $35 a lesson.

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Description

“Introduction to Computers and Technology.” Is designed for absolute beginners and covers everything from the basics of a computer’s hardware and software to practical skills like using the internet, email, and common programs like word processors. The course also includes a vital module on cybersecurity to ensure learners can use technology safely.

Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify the main components of a computer (hardware and software).
  • Explain the basic functions of an operating system.
  • Perform fundamental tasks such as creating and saving files, and using a mouse and keyboard.
  • Navigate the internet safely and effectively using a web browser.
  • Understand and use basic productivity software like word processors and spreadsheets.
  • Recognize common cybersecurity threats and practice safe online habits.