Level:

Beginners

Duration: See calender for schedules 

Beginners-1 day, Intermediate-5days, Advance-10

Entry requirements:

None required

Qualification:

OCN

Course content:

This module is split into two sections, part one focuses on creating a presentation in PowerPoint. We will focus on inserting text, inserting pictures, formatting text, setting basic animation schemes and working with master slides.

In part two the student will learn about the Internet. This will include using email, using search engines, downloading files (MP3 & Pictures), using online shopping facilities, security and possibly social networking sites.

By the end of Part 1, you will be able to:

Know the main features of PowerPoint
Create a presentation.
Formatting a presentation using several features such as font size, colour, style or slide background, line spacing, bullets and numbering.
Make changes to a presentation such as adding or deleting a slide, copying for moving a slide, re-ordering slides.
Apply a visual effects such as animation and transition effects.
Insert and edit images, organizational charts, data charts and tables.
Print slides, handouts and notes.
Create a presentation in outline view. - Modify the slide master. By the end of Part 2, students will be able to:
Create an email address and using email
Use a search engine
Download files
Use online shopping facilities
Security and the internet
Use a Social networking sites

Course Structure:

Each student has their own computer. Presentations will be made using computers, interactive whiteboard, overhead screen and printed notes. Step by step instruction, with demonstrations where appropriate, will help you grasp the concepts. Students will then work on individual tasks
Homework plays a substantial part of this course and you will be required to perform some additional work outside of class.

Course resources:

All students have access to our fully equipped state of the art learning centre. This included free internet access.

Assessment:

Tutor feedback. Homework. Individual Learning Plans. Peer feedback

Next step:

Computing - Level 1 Module 3

How to apply:

Enrol online, in person, by telephone or by post

Fees Info:

You may pre-book and pay for your course now to secure your place on the next scheduled date

Materials costs:

The tutor will advise you about any materials costs.

* inquire via email for intermediate and advance course content.

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