Kathryn Pollard Computer Training

Courses and Content

Each course below is based as generally a 1 day course, 2 half day courses or approximately 3 hours of private training. We can also customize a course to your needs.

· Introduction to PC’s and Microsoft Windows:

Learn the computer basics, the tools, terminology and basic skills to allow you to operate a computer.

· Microsoft Word:

A Word Processing Program essential to learning in creating and editing documents, letters, memos, etc for work or home efficiently.       

Basic: In the Word Basic course we look at how to create and edit a      document; basic text, paragraph and page formatting; printing and saving.

Intermediate: In the Word Intermediate course we learn how to create, edit and format tables; advanced page setup, templates and styles and using the drawing and picture tools.

Advanced: In the Word Advanced course we use breaks; the mail merge feature; macros and other extra features.

· Microsoft Excel:

A Program used to create spreadsheets and calculations

Basic: In the Excel Basic course we look at how to create and edit a spreadsheet, basic formatting, basic formulas and printing.

Intermediate: In the Excel Intermediate course we learn how to links   worksheets, use more formulas, create charts and protection.

Advanced: In the Excel Advanced course we learn more advanced functions and formulas; how to use Excel as a database to sort and filter; pivot tables, macros and more. 

· Microsoft PowerPoint:

A Program used to create presentations with pictures and animations

Basic & Intermediate: In the PowerPoint Basic course we look at how to create and edit a basic presentation, basic formatting and slide design, slide transitions and basic graphics.

· Microsoft Outlook:

Used to create, send and receive emails. Book and manage appointments in the calendar. Create task lists and add contacts.

· Internet:

Surfing the Web, Internet Banking, Facebook and more.