International Computer Driving Licence: Using the Computer and Managing Files
Product Code: ICDL02 Time: 4 Hour(s) CEUs: .40

Summary:

This course shows users how to start, shut down, and restart the computer; display system and desktop information and online help; work with icons and windows; organize files and folders; and edit and print data. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) objectives on a computer using a Windows operating system. The ICDL test can be taken with any application and although this course demonstrates a specific system/application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Start, shut down, and restart a personal computer
  • Display information about the operating system and the desktop
  • Format a diskette
  • Use application help
  • Move and use icons to start programs
  • Identify the parts of an application window
  • Manage folders and files
  • Edit and print data

Outline:

  • Getting Started
  • Formatting a Diskette and Using Help
  • Understanding the Desktop Environment
  • Organizing Files
  • Finding Folders and Files
  • Editing and Printing Data

Features:

  • Exercises that allow users to practice the application
  • A file containing the text of the exercises
  • Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the application
  • A glossary
  • A Skill Assessment

Applicability:

This course is for those who have never used a computer and those who have some computer experience but no formal qualification proving their knowledge or skills. It is also for those preparing to take the International Computer Driving Licence examination.

Prerequisites:

Familiarity with basic Windows functions (windows, icons, menus, scroll bars, mouse)International Computer Driving Licence: Understanding Information Technology

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 640 x 480 256-color video (800 x 600 is recommended). Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000, or XP. Minimum Connection Speed: 28.8k. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Authorware and Macromedia Flash player recommended but not required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape and AOL browsers not supported.


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