Course Content
Computer Literacy 1 Day
Basic computer terminology.
What is a computer?
What is an operating system?
What are the major physical components of the computer?
- keyboard
- mouse
- cpu
- monitor
What is the desktop?
- Quick Launch Toolbar
- Taskbar
- Start menu
- My Computer
- Task Manager
- Right-click on Desktop>Properties
What are the major components of a window?
- Windows and its components
- Minimize/Maximize/Close buttons
- Title bar
Navigating a webpage
- ISP
- URL
- Web site
- Home page
- Bookmark
- Search engine
- Web browsing (IE, Netscape, Mozilla)
- navigation
- toolbars
- menu options
- scrolling
- minimize, maximize and close
- favorites
- highlight
File Management
- Create a new folder.
- Copy/Move files from one folder to another.
- Drag and Drop files.
- Create different file types with varying extensions.
- Create a shortcut to an often-used file or application.
- Utilize the hard drive and other drives for file management.
- Rename/Delete a folder or file.
- Use the Recycle Bin appropriately.
Typing 1 Day Part 1:Getting Started with KAZ
- Benefits of the KAZ Method
- Keyboarding Posture
- The Keyboard
Part 2:The Five Key Phrases
- Using the Key Phrases
- Typing the First Key Phrase
- Typing the Second Key Phrase
- Typing the Third Key Phrase
- Typing the Fourth Key Phrase
- Typing the Fifth Key Phrase
Part 3:Words and Sentences
- Typing with the First Two Fingers
- Typing With the First, Third, and Fourth Fingers
- Typing With the Third and Fourth Fingers of the Left Hand
- Typing Sentences
Part 4:Capitalization, Numbers, and Punctuation
- Using Capital Letters
- Using the Number Row
- Using Punctuation Keys
Part 5:The Numeric Keypad
- Playing With Numbers
Part 6:Speed and Accuracy
- Improving Speed and Accuracy
- Speed Drills