Basic Computing

Simple word processing using Word

The sessions are suitable for people with little or no experience in using a computer. 

By the end of the sessions participants should be able to do the following

                                   Start and shut down a computer

                                    Open and close programs

                                    Run software

                                    Save work onto a computer

                                    Save work onto a disk

                                    Find saved work on a computer or disk

                                    Produce a simple document using Word

                                    Format a document

                                    Add borders, fills and shading to a document

                                    Use help menus in Windows

                                    Print work

Expected Outcomes