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Computer Introduction Training : Windows and Internet

2 days 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Online, Montreal, Quebec City

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The Computer Introduction Training course at a glance

Length
2 days
Schedule
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Format
Live virtual class or in person in Montreal and Quebec City
Audience
Tous
Price
$901 per participant, or $765 for public bodies and non-profits (plus taxes)
Language
English

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Upcoming Computer Introduction Training sessions

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Computer Introduction Training course outline

Introduction to Computer Introduction Training : Windows and Internet

Equipment

  • Connect the microcomputer
  • Central unity
  • The screen or monitor
  • The keyboard
  • The mouse

Getting started with Windows

  • Start Windows
  • Discover the Start menu
  • Open or activate a new session
  • Log off Windows
  • Discover the Windows interface
  • Description of the office
  • The My Documents directory
  • The workstation (Computer)
  • Shut down the computer

Files and directories

  • What is a hard drive?
  • What is a folder?
  • What is a file?
  • What is an extension?

The essential manipulations

  • User accounts
  • Create a User account
  • Open an application (launch a program)
  • Activate an open application
  • Exit an application
  • Description of windows
  • Move / modify the dimensions of a window (Desktop)
  • Manage menus and options for Desktop applications

Installed software: Word

  • Word interface
  • Discover the word interface
  • Show / hide formatting marks
  • Change the display mode
  • Entering / selecting / modifying text
  • Text formatting
  • Layout and printing
  • Board

Installed software: Excel

  • Excel interface
  • Filing cabinets
  • Travel / selections
  • Data entry and modification
  • Simple calculations
  • Sheets, rows and columns
  • Layout and printing
  • Graphic

Connect to the Internet Necessary material

  • Choose an Internet service provider

The Web

  • Install a browser
  • Launch a browser
  • Discover the elements of the window
  • Enter the address of a site
  • Navigate in a page

Seeking information

  • Choose a search engine
  • Enter the keywords of a search
  • Do research with Google
  • Do research with Yahoo

Messaging

  • Email or Webmail software
  • Create an email address
  • Send a message
  • Read his messages
  • Reply to a message
  • Forward a message
  • Send an attachment
  • Open / save attachment
  • The format of the attachments
  • Save a contact in their address book
  • Use the address book to send a message
  • Delete a message

Prices and practical information

Preferred rate

$765 / participant

Public bodies and non-profits · plus taxes

Standard price

$901 / participant

Businesses and individuals · plus taxes

Practical information

  • Length: 2 days
  • Schedule: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Format: Live virtual class or in person in Montreal and Quebec City
  • Payment: online (PayPal or card) when registering, or by invoice for organizations
  • Funding: Doussou Formation is a training organization accredited by the CPMT. For Quebec employers subject to the Act to promote workforce skills development (payroll over $2M), this course can count toward their 1% training obligation.

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Train your whole team as a private group, on your own documents, at your premises or in a virtual class, on the dates that suit you.

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Participant reviews

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Why take this Computer Introduction Training course

What is included

  • Course materials and exercise files for each participant
  • Certificate of attendance
  • Optional personalized coaching after the course
  • In public in-person sessions:
    • Tea and coffee
    • Lunch at a nearby restaurant
    • Parking (in some cities)
    • Wi-Fi access

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