The aim of this e-learning course is to familiarize you with the main concepts associated with computers, which you encounter on a daily basis in both your private and professional lives. After a brief introduction to the history of computing, you will learn about the main hardware components that make up a computer. We'll then introduce you to the main operating systems and applications used on a daily basis. We conclude with a look at data protection issues on the Internet.
Duration
8.0 hours
Regular fee
$149
Objectives of the training
By the end of the course, participants will have familiarized themselves with the main concepts associated with computing.Targeted audience
Anyone wishing to familiarize themselves with the main concepts associated with computing in a private or professional context.Prerequisite
NoneTrainers
Upcoming information
Course architecture
Essential modules
The world of computing - Introduction and essential concepts
Video: This module includes a 1 hour 35 minute video.
Introduction
- History of computing
- Key figures in computing
- Computing today
- History of computing
- Key figures in computing
- Computing today
Hardware
- Computers
- Mobile devices
- Servers and networking
- Connected devices
- Computers
- Mobile devices
- Servers and networking
- Connected devices
Operating systems
- Windows
- MacOS
- Linux
- iOS
- Android
- Windows
- MacOS
- Linux
- iOS
- Android
Productivity applications
- Office suites
- Word processors
- Spreadsheets
- Presentation software
- Online storage
- Computer graphics and video
- Business applications
- Office suites
- Word processors
- Spreadsheets
- Presentation software
- Online storage
- Computer graphics and video
- Business applications
Internet and communication tools
- The web
- Browsers
- Search engines
- Messaging software and webmails
- Instant messaging applications
- Chat and videoconferencing applications
- Social networks
- Data protection and privacy on the Internet
- The web
- Browsers
- Search engines
- Messaging software and webmails
- Instant messaging applications
- Chat and videoconferencing applications
- Social networks
- Data protection and privacy on the Internet
Introduction to computers - Windows 11, Word 2021, Excel 2021, Outlook 2021 and Microsoft Edge
Book: This module offers you access to digital course material.
- Windows environment
- Applications
- Windows
- Word interface
- Documents
- Entering/selecting/editing text
- Text formatting
- Page layout and printing
- Table
- Excel interface
- Workbooks
- Move/select
- Data entry and modification
- Simple calculations
- Sheets, rows, columns
- Data/cell presentation
- Page layout and printing
- Graphics
- Viewing folders and files
- Managing files and folders
- OneDrive: the online storage space
- Sending and receiving messages with Outlook
- Internet browser: Microsoft Edge
Book: This module offers you access to digital course material.
- Windows environment
- Applications
- Windows
- Word interface
- Documents
- Entering/selecting/editing text
- Text formatting
- Page layout and printing
- Table
- Excel interface
- Workbooks
- Move/select
- Data entry and modification
- Simple calculations
- Sheets, rows, columns
- Data/cell presentation
- Page layout and printing
- Graphics
- Viewing folders and files
- Managing files and folders
- OneDrive: the online storage space
- Sending and receiving messages with Outlook
- Internet browser: Microsoft Edge
Private or personalized training
If you have more than 8 people to sign up for a particular course, it can be delivered as a private session right at your offices. Contact us for more details.
Request a quoteDuration
8.0 hours
Regular fee
$149
Private or personalized training
If you have more than 8 people to sign up for a particular course, it can be delivered as a private session right at your offices. Contact us for more details.
Request a quote