Developing basic IT skills is essential in everyday life and in most workplaces. This two-day course is ideal for learners with little or no prior computer experience. It will help you build confidence in using Information Technology so you can access job opportunities, training, and online services. You'll also become more comfortable using a computer and Microsoft Word in your daily activities.Topics covered include:Developing a basic understanding of computer hardware and softwareNavigating around the computer operating system and Microsoft applicationsLearning the basics of Microsoft Word and how to create documentsHow to apply a range of text formats to enhance your document appearanceSaving files onto the computer and printing documentsHow to access and use an email program to communicate with othersExploring the internet and its uses in a work environment or to help with job searching or everyday lifeBy the end of this course, you'll feel more confident in your essential IT skills and be able to complete common computer tasks independently.�
Entry requirements
This course is aimed at those who are aged 19 and over (as at 31st August of the academic year you are applying for) who are looking to improve their skills to move into work or progress into more sustainable employment.In some circumstances you may be able to access this course for free.For further information on fee waivers available or to secure a place please contact our Jobsmart team on 01452 563278 or email [email protected]
