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Beginners Computing Course for MS Word 2007 & Windows Vista 

  Are you embarrassed by your inability to use a computer?
Do you feel left behind by the computer age?
Do you miss out on communicating with your friends/relatives because you can't use a computer?

Are you stuck in a dead end job because you can't use a computer?

Would you secretly like to learn to use a computer but are afraid to try?

 AT LAST - HELP IS AT HAND

Watch this video and then scroll down the screen to purchase the course

I wrote this tried and tested course for use with my own classes.  I have developed it to meet the needs of my students.

It is written in an easy to follow style and includes full, step by step instructions to enable you to study in your own home at your own pace.

This course is suitable for COMPLETE BEGINNERS and IMPROVERS.

 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • How to use the mouse
  • Dragging and dropping
  • Single and double clicking
  • What you can see on the screen
  • Basic Windows terminology
  • How to turn the computer on/off
  • How to open a program
  • How to save your work
  • How to print your work
  • How to edit your text to correct mistakes
  • How to make your text bold/italic/underlined
  • How to change the alignment of your text
  • How to print your work
  • How to change the margins
  • How to highlight text
  • How to "undo" your mistakes
  • How to use all those keys on the keyboard - page up/down, home, end, delete, backspace
  • How to change the font style, size and colour
  • What the arrow keys on the keyboard are for
  • How to change the page from portrait to landscape
  • How to use the spelling and grammar checkers
  • How to cut, copy and paste
  • How to insert clipart
  • How to use WordArt
  • How to use columns
  • How to insert column/page breaks
  • How to design a leaflet
  • How to design a poster
  • How to design and use a document template
  • How to print envelopes
  • How to print labels
  • How to use find and replace

This 6 modules course will give you the confidence to use a computer.
It teaches you all the basics of computing.
The techniques that you learn in this course will give you the knowledge and confidence you need to progress to learning other areas of computing.
Scroll down this page for some screen shots from the course you will receive.

This is an ebook - you won't be sent a hard copy.  Just purchase and download.  You can then print out some or all of the book.


This complete beginners course costs just $15 (plus taxes).

Use this online currency converter to find out how much this is in your local currency

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Please make sure you order the CORRECT VERSION of the course

If you use an earlier version of Word (2000, XP or 2003) THIS IS the correct version of the course.  If you use Open Office CLICK HERE.

Please note:This course IS NOT suitable for use with Macintosh computers.

This course is a downloadable ebook in pdf format. (You will not be sent a printed copy.) You will need a pdf reader such as Adobe Reader. Download Adobe if you don't have it on your computer.

  changing appearance of text

The basics of word-processing are explained in a simple, easy to follow way.

This screen shot shows the explanation of the keyboard keys you can use to edit your text.

beginners computing screenshot

There are useful hints about what you can see on your screen. 

learn to use a computer - colour your text

The course covers all the basics of word-processing and includes lots of fun things you can do to liven up your text.

learn computing - learn to use WordArt

Personalise your posters and documents by using WordArt to create decorative text.

how to print labels

The course contains a module on designing document templates and using the computer to print envelopes and labels.

This course is an ebook in pdf format (you will not be sent a hard copy). 

Beginners Computing for Windows Vista and Microsoft Word 2007.  Cost just $15 for a complete beginners course.

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