Basic Computer Training (2)
This is a higher level basic training in computers for people who want to know about Internet security, shopping / banking online, scanning pictures and digital photography.
Advanced Internet use
- What can be done on the internet.
- Different browsers & navigation tips.
- Favourites and History, cleaning up temporary files & cookies.
- Understand how to choose an Internet Service Provider.
- Know the difference between Broadband and dial up.
- The World of Google (search, maps, applications).
- What are Social Networks (ie Facebook) and how to join them.
Shopping Online
- Examples of online shopping experiences (ie ebay, dicksmith, paypal).
- Safety considerations.
- Using credit card details safely.
- Banking online.
- Doing surveys online (ie emailcash etc).
Online Learning
- Where to find ELearning information (ie Microsoft ELearning).
- What are EBooks and how to find them.
Scanning Information
- What is a scanner and how to use it.
- Types of scanning software (ie, image and OCR).
- Scanning a document and a picture.
- Saving a scan.
Digital Photography
- What is a digital photograph and how is it stored.
- Download, save and edit digital photos (suggest participants use own camera).
- Printing and Emailing photos.
- Loading photos onto the web.