Silver Surfer Training Courses
 

These courses are open to anyone over the age of 50.  Courses available include

 

• Beginners 

  • How to turn a computer on

  • How to use a mouse

  • Introduction to the desktop and start menu   

  • How to shut down a computer     

 

• Getting to grips with windows 

  • How to open an application

  • How to use the desktop

  • How to open/create a folder and add/delete files

  • The Recycle bin

  • Using search to find files or applications

  • Changing the desktop background

 

• Using the Internet

  • Connecting to a WiFi network

  • Using a browser

  • Visiting a website

  • Using a search engine

 

• Sending Emails

  • Setting up and email address

  • Composing an email

  • Adding attachments

  • Sending an email
     

• Using Social Networks

  • Setting up a facebook account

  • Adding Photos

  • Adding Friends & Family

  • Posting statuses, comments and liking posts.
     

• Microsoft Word

  • Opening Word

  • Choosing Fonts

  • Typing

  • Editing options

  • Copy & Paste

  • Saving & Opening

  • Printing
     

• Shopping online

  • Using an online store

  • Creating and account

  • Adding items to basket

  • Checkout and Delivery

 

These are only some of the courses we offer.  If there is something particular you wish to learn about a computer please contact us and we can arrange a custom training course.

 

All our courses are ONE 2 ONE unless you book a group course.

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