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Basic IT Skills

 

Overview

 

The NPTC IT Academy’s Basic IT Skills training course is a one day course for those who have little or no IT knowledge, it is intended as an introduction to the basic IT skills required to enable learners to gain confidence in using IT and progress to the more in-depth training courses that we offer.

 

The course covers skills such as identifying the main parts of a computer, how to use a keyboard, using a mouse, how to save files, basic text entry, etc.

 

Examination Information

 

There is no examination necessary for the Basic IT Skills course, and candidates will receive a Certificate of Completion once they have attended the entire relevant level.

 

Prerequisites

 

There are no prerequisites for this course as it is aimed specifically at beginners.

 

Course Content

 

- Computer Peripherals
- Keyboard Functions
- How to use the mouse
- Viruses
- Text Entry
- Text Modification
- Introduction to word processing
- Introduction to spreadsheets
- Working in the Control Panel
- File Management

 

Duration

1 day