International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.

Topics: 7

Length: 40 hours

Location: Online

This course is for people who are just getting to grips with computers and may be used to study towards the International Computer Driving License Examination.

International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.: 1 Concepts of Information Technology (IT)

This is a course of tutorials designed to help the student to identify and differentiate various kinds of computers, hardware, and software. The seminars also discuss the concept of networking and provide strategies for protecting the user's computers and the data they contain.

International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.: 2 Using the Computer and Managing Files

This is a course of tutorials on the basics of handling a computer. The seminars cover subject such as how to start, shut down, and restart the computer; display system data, desktop information, and online help; work with icons and windows; organize files and folders; as well as edit and print data. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any system/application, and although this course demonstrates a specific system/application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other systems/applications as well.

International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.: 3 Word Processing

This is a course of tutorials on the basics of handling a computer. The seminars cover the use of word processing applications to create documents, as well as manipulate and format text. The course also teaches how to prepare a document for printing, preview and print a document, create tables, import objects, and merge a mailing list with a document. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Word on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any word processing application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.: 4 Spreadsheets

This course of tutorials describes the basic skills of using a spreadsheet. The seminars show users how to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data, how to create formulas and functions, how to format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts.This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Excel on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any spreadsheet application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.: 5 Database

This course of tutorials covers how to create a database. The seminars show learners how to work with a database application to create a database, how to create, use, and change a data entry form, how to retrieve information and create reports. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Access on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any database application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.: 6 Presentation

This course of tutorials demonstrates how to create and distribute presentations. The seminars show students how to work with a presentation application to insert, manipulate, and format text, images, and slides. It also shows how to draw objects and produce charts for a presentation; how to print and distribute a presentation; and how to add special effects to a slide presentation. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. objectives using Microsoft PowerPoint on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any presentation application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.: 7 Information and Communication

This course of tutorials demonstrates the use of the Web browser. The seminars show how to open a Web browsing application, search for information on the Web, and use electronic mail to send and receive messages. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. objectives using Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Outlook on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any browser application and electronic mail application, and although this course demonstrates specific applications, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.