Computer Course

Module 1: Introduction to Computers

  • What is a Computer? Types & Uses

  • Basic Components (CPU, RAM, Hard Drive, Motherboard)

  • Input & Output Devices (Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Printer)

  • Software vs. Hardware

Module 2: Operating Systems

  • What is an Operating System?

  • Windows OS Overview

  • macOS & Linux Basics (optional)

  • File Management (Folders, Copy, Move, Rename, Delete)

Module 3: Microsoft Office / Google Workspace

  • MS Word – Formatting, Tables, Page Layout, Mail Merge

  • MS Excel – Formulas, Charts, Pivot Tables, Data Sorting/Filtering

  • MS PowerPoint – Slide Design, Transitions, Animations

  • Google Docs/Sheets/Slides – Collaboration & Cloud Storage

Module 4: Internet & Email Basics

  • What is the Internet? Browsers & Search Engines

  • Creating and Managing Email (Gmail, Outlook)

  • Attachments, CC/BCC, and Email Etiquette

  • Internet Safety & Cybersecurity Basics

Module 5: Basic Troubleshooting & Maintenance

  • Common Computer Issues and Fixes

  • Antivirus and Malware Protection

  • Installing & Uninstalling Software

  • Updating Software and Drivers

Module 6: Introduction to Programming (Optional/Advanced)

  • What is Coding?

  • Overview of Programming Languages (HTML, Python, Java)

  • Writing Your First Program (e.g., “Hello, World!”)

Module 7: Computer Networking Basics (Optional)

  • What is a Network?

  • LAN, WAN, and the Internet

  • Basic Router Setup & Wi-Fi Management

Module 8: Cloud Computing & Storage

  • What is Cloud Computing?

  • Using Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive

  • Benefits of Cloud Storage and Backup

Module 9: Computer Skills for Jobs

  • Typing Practice & Speed Tests

  • Resume & Cover Letter Writing with Word

  • Online Job Search & Application Tips

  • Video Conferencing Tools (Zoom, Teams, Google Meet)