Computing for the Retired: Beginners course details:
Start Date: |
20th September 2010 | Venue: | The Institute | |
Course Code: |
101 | Course Days : | Mon | |
Course Level: |
Beginners | Duration : | 10 weeks | |
Course Fees: ( GBP = £ ) |
GBP140.00 | Start Time : | 10:00 | |
| End Time : | 12:00 | |||
Course Description: |
This course is for absolute beginners who want to learn about computers in a relaxed and friendly environment. You will start by learning how to use the mouse and keyboard and then learn how to produce and make changes to documents, how to send and receive emails and how to find information on the Internet. |
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Pre Entry Requirements : |
None | |||
| What topics will we cover? Word, e-mail, the internet |
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| By the end of this course what will I be able to do? Produce, edit and save documents.
Send and receive e-mails.
Access the internet and use it to find information.
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| Is the course accredited? Does it lead to a qualification? No |
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| How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class? Hands-on from the start. The teacher will make sure that everyone is able to work at their own pace. You will make faster progress if you are able to practise on a computer outside class time. |
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| Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring? Pen and notebook |
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| Do I need to have an interview before I can enrol? No |
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| When I've finished, what course can I do next? Computing for the Retired: Improvers |
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| Who can I contact for further information? Barbara Groves 020 8829 4142 |
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Department: |
Business, Computing & ICT | Tutor Name : | tbc | |
Enrolment Status : |
Active | |||
| What feedback will I get? You will receive regular feedback during the course from your tutor and you will discuss and agree an individual learning plan which sets out your goals and what you hope to achieve from the course How will I be able to give my views and feedback on the course? You will have the opportunity to give formal feedback on the course and teaching methods. We take this feedback very seriously and use it for planning and teacher development How do I find out if I can get support for my learning? The Institute welcomes applications from students who have a disability or learning difficulty. Please contact our Student Support Officer who will be able to give you advice: frank.keane@hgsi.ac.uk. Please note that both our main building at 11 High Road and The Arts Centre have lifts and wheelchair access but this does not apply to all buildings that we use |
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