Computers have revolutionised the way businesses work and most organisations now expect all of their staff to be able to use e-mail and the internet confidently.
Surf Direct is the perfect introduction to computers and the Internet for complete beginners. There’s no jargon to confuse you - just simple, step-by-step instructions to help you feel comfortable around computers, no matter how nervous you are.
The course begins with the very basics - using the mouse and finding your way around the keyboard. Once your confidence and skills grow, you'll explore the different ways computers can be used at work to speed up tasks and improve communication. The course explains what software and windows are and shows you how to use them. You’ll learn how to log onto the Internet, how to send and receive e-mails and how to find information on the World Wide Web.
By the time you’ve finished the course, you’ll have the skills you need to send e-mails to work colleagues or customers in an instant and you’ll learn be able to research your competitors or find information about potential suppliers using the internet.
Course code: 100410IC005