Tutorials

Basic Computing

Effectively operate a computer system to include using a monitor, keyboard, mouse, disk drive and printer
access programs using icons and menus
learn how to use a keyboard
Microsoft Word - enter, edit save and output information.
use the Internet to carry out straightforward searches
use electronic mail to send and receive e-mails.

Intermediate Computing

Use software applications from a choice of: Word, Excel, Database, PowerPoint, Desktop Publishing to enter, edit, format, save and output information
copy/move files from the hard drive to a removable storage device and vice versa; retrieve files
create and organise folders and sub-folders; transfer files to folders
use Internet addresses and search engines to find specific information; use Favourites and History facilities
send and receive electronic mail; attach documents to e-mail; use address book.

Internet

Connecting to the Internet
web page addresses and e-mail addresses explained
perform simple searches; use the address bar and hyperlinks to find information; navigate through popular websites
explore Search Engines, learn how to use keywords and phrases; search the Internet using common operators
Signing up for an Internet E-mail Account; compose and format E-mail messages; send and receive messages; delete, forward and reply to E-mails; learn how to use an address book to store and retrieve contact information.
Attach documents to E-mails; organise E-mails into folders; use group messaging.

Leisure Classes - Arts & Crafts

Create designs using flower petals made with satin ribbon for accessories, decoration and gift wrapping
Create roses and carnations made with satin ribbon
Demonstration on how to use Desktop Publishing to create Greeting Cards, Invitation Cards, Calendars, Brochures, Business Cards etc.

Leisure Classes in Computing