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Basic Digital Literacy: Software (BDL2)


Description

This is an entry-level introduction for individuals who are unfamiliar with technology and the Windows operating system (OS). You will dive into the Windows OS and understand basic operations with a brief introduction to the Microsoft Office Suite software. There are 4 modules to this course: Hardware, Software, Internet and Email.


Topics Covered:

Windows terminology

Program and file management

MS Office Suite software

Logging off and powering down

Content
  • Basic Digital Literacy: Software
  • Computer Basics: Understanding Operating Systems
  • Icon Identification Exercise
  • Computer Basics: Understanding Applications
  • Windows Basics: Getting Started with the Desktop
  • How to Use a USB Drive
  • Software Recap
  • Practice Assessment
  • Software Quiz
  • Post-Workshop Feedback
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever