Qualifications
Taking this course can count towards part of the following qualifications:
IT1 Electronic Communication (IT for Life)
Computers have revolutionised modern life. It is now more important than ever that you can use e-mail and the internet confidently if you want to be effective at work.
Once you’ve mastered the basics, Electronic Communication will make your life at work much easier. This course will give you all the skills you need to send e-mails to work colleagues or customers in an instant and you’ll learn how to search the Internet to research your competitors or find information about potential suppliers.
The course is designed for beginners, so there’s no jargon to confuse you - just simple, step-by-step instructions to help you send and receive e-mails and use the Internet. You’ll begin by exploring the basic principles of e-mail, the Internet and the World Wide Web. Then you’ll learn all about e-mail using Microsoft Outlook Express. You’ll learn how to send and receive e-mails, how to forward attachments and how to build and manage an address book. Then the course explains how to use Microsoft Internet Explorer to visit and search websites. You’ll learn how to how to find web sites, how to search for information, how to fill in online forms and how to stay safe and secure while surfing the net.
What will you learn?
After finishing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Understand how e-mail, the Internet and the World Wide Web work
- Use Outlook Express to send and receive e-mails
- Manage and store your e-mails and maintain an Address Book
- Visit and search websites
- Save your favourite websites and web pages
Course level
| Beginner |
| Beginner plus |
| Intermediate |
| Advanced |
How long does it take?
Mid-length Course - our mid-length courses take 10 - 40 hours to complete. You can work through this course at your own pace.
What's involved?
Mixed - null
Course Code: 100756IC014
