Keyboard and Mouse Skills

 Two x 2-hour sessions    A FREE course
 For Windows users.

Overview

This course is for absolute beginners to computing. 

Prerequisites

None

Learning Objectives

You will learn:

• Basic terminology (computer-speak)
• What Hardware and Software means
• About the various components of the computer.
• About the Mouse, which is used to activate commands on the computer
• How to hold the Mouse correctly
• How to move the Mouse Pointer (Cursor) around the screen of your computer (Desktop).
• To open up 'drop-down' menus which allow you to select actions for your computer
• Keyboard Skills to familiarise you with the features of the Keyboard
• What all the buttons and keys on the keyboard mean
• Some useful 'shortcuts' which save you from using the Mouse.

At the end of the two sessions you will feel a great deal more confident about the basic ways to use the Computer.