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About The Course
This course was written by Patricia Maybery of Horsham U3A and is available for other U3A's in the Victorian Network, free of Charge to use. The course is broken down into topics such as basic computer skills, how to use cloud technology, etc. Resource materials such as powerpoints may also be included and will be noted where relevant in the course. Additional training may direct the user to a 3rd party site such as Canva, Facebook or Beacon University.
Beacon University is a WordPress website developed by the tutor to allow students to practise their WordPress skills in a safe environment. If you require access to the University website, please let us know.
Trish is a qualified TAFE Trainer and Assessor with over 10 years practical experience in developing and delivering training within the TAFE organisations throughout the Wimmera. In additional she hold a Diploma of Business, Certificates IV in Small Business Management, Information Technology (General) & (Website Design). As part of professional development, she has undertaken more than 30 online courses in marketing, seo certification, creative industries (animation & game design), among others.
Getting Started with Computers
This course is designed for anyone learning how to use a computer.
* Part One - Basic Computers
* Part Two - Email Basics
* Part Three - Google Cloud Drive & Apps
* Part Four - Canva
Introduction to Basic Computers
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Lesson One - What is a computer?
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Lesson Two - What is Hardware & Software?
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Lesson Three - Logging into The PC
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Lesson Four - Apps & Programs
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Lesson Five - The Windows Library System
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Lesson Six - Personalise Your Settings
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Lesson Seven - Backing Up Your Files
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Lesson Eight - Using The Programs Manager
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Lesson Nine - Basic Computer Maintenance
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Lesson Ten - Getting Help
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Getting Started with Email
This course focuses on using GMail to send and receive emails. Topics covered in this section include
* Parts of an Email
* Adding attachments
* Creating Groups & Contacts
Getting Started with Google Cloud
Getting Started with Google Docs
Getting Started With Google Sheets
Getting Started with Google Slides
Canva Design for Beginners
Facebook Marketing
WordPress Basics
WordPress + Elementor Page Builder
AT Tools for Life
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