: In this time of growing technology and increased digital use, having a strong understanding of the basics of using a computer is essential. In this course, we will cover the fundamentals of operating systems including describing their importance and how you can best use them to be productive. We will discuss networking and the terminology most commonly used when discussing computers. Finally, we will explore working with software and introduce you to some of the basic troubleshooting steps to take for issues such as connecting to the internet, using software, or connecting external devices like a printer. This course will provide you with a fundamental understanding of computers and the basics of using them in your day to day life.
: This program is supported by an educational mentor. They respond to any questions or concerns you might have, as well as encouraging and motivating you to succeed.
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Lesson 1
Module 1: Computer Equipment
Introduces essential computer hardware components and peripheral devices. Learners explore how computers are assembled, the function of key equipment, and how hardware supports everyday computing tasks.
Module 2: Operating System Fundamentals
Covers the role and importance of operating systems. Learners examine how operating systems manage hardware and software resources and how to use core OS features to work more productively.
Module 3: Computer & Network Terminology
Focuses on common computer and networking terms. Learners build digital literacy by understanding foundational concepts related to networks, connectivity, and everyday technology use.
Module 4: Working with Software & the Operating System
Explores how to install, access, and manage software applications. Learners practice navigating the operating system, organizing files, and using software effectively for daily tasks.
Module 5: Basic Troubleshooting
Introduces practical troubleshooting techniques for common issues. Learners explore steps for resolving problems related to internet connectivity, software usage, and external devices such as printers.
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