Computers and Internet for Beginners
GMB Union
This easy-to-follow 10 module, Computers and Internet training course is designed to help you with a very basic understanding of how to operate a computer and use the internet.
You will learn how to use the internet to research, use social media, manage your e-mails, retrieve information and how to stay safe while doing so, plust the following:
The tools that are available to correct errors, locate files, undo and redo actions or copy and paste;
Keyboard shortcuts and how you can use them, in order to simplify their experience;
The fundamentals of the internet, such as how it works and how to find a service provider and activate their service;
How to use basic internet functions and tools and how to locate and navigate websites;
The ability to effortlessly navigate their e-mail, even using advanced features;
Familiarisation with social media, learning how to create an account, upload photos and how to use it, in order to professionally connect with people;
The importance of internet safety and how to create a strong password, in order to safeguard their accounts.
The course generally takes around 15 hours to complete.
Details
This is an online resource
- Region: All Wales
- Learning Style: Online
- Telephone: 07966 191742
- Email: wswlearning@gmb.org.uk
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