"ECDL - European Computer Driving License Version 4.5"

Features:

•Flash and audio provide animated, interactive Lesson Introductions, Activities, and Simulations.
•Simulations teach learners to perform specific tasks in applications through guided, multi-step exercises.
•Activities allow learners to apply course concepts in an interactive questioning environment.
•Exercises allow learners to practice in the actual application being studied.
•A Course Topics list contains active hyperlinks, permitting quick access to specific topics.
•Find-A-Word allows learners to look up an unfamiliar term in the Glossary, on the Web, or in a dictionary. In addition, it lets them find other occurrences of the term in the same course.
•Search text enables learners to rapidly search all text within a course to easily retrieve information required.
•Courses challenge the learner with a variety of question formats, including multi-step simulations, true/false, multiple choice, and fill-in-the-blank.
•A glossary provides a reference for definitions of unfamiliar terms.
•Bookmarking tracks a learner's progress in a course.

 

Concepts of Information Technology
•Information technology
•Understanding computer types
•Main parts of a personal computer
•Computer performance
•Input and output
•Computer storage devices
•Starting and stopping a computer
•Operating system
•Resolving problems
•System setup and properties
•The electronic world
•Health, safety, and environment
•Security
•Copyright and the law

Using the Computer and Managing Files
•Setting up a workstation
•Starting and shutting down the PC
•Displaying system information
•Changing the PC's desktop configuration
•PC setup operations
•Introduction to icons
•Working with desktop icons
•Working with windows
•Using help
•Text editing
•File management
•Working with folders and files
•Deleting and restoring folders and files
•Searching for folders and files
•Compressing files
•Viruses
•Printer setup

Word Processing
•Opening and closing a word processing application and documents
•Saving documents
•Adjusting settings
•Inserting data
•Selecting and editing data
•Copying, moving, and deleting text
•Search and replace
•Formatting text
•Working with text formats
•Working with paragraphs
•Working with lists and borders
•Document formatting
•Headers and footers
•Creating tables
•Working with tables
•Inserting pictures, images, and charts
•Working with pictures, images, and charts
•Mail merge
•Preparing documents for output
•Printing documents

Spreadsheets
•Opening and closing spreadsheets
•Creating and saving spreadsheets
•Using help
•Adjusting settings
•Cells
•Rows and columns
•Editing data
•Copying data
•Moving and deleting data
•Find and replace
•Sorting data
•Handling worksheets
•Working with formulas
•Cell referencing
•Working with functions
•The IF function
•Formatting numbers and dates
•Formatting cell contents
•Working with alignment and border effects
•Creating charts and graphs
•Editing charts and graphs
•Worksheet setup
•Printing worksheets

Databases
•Database concepts
•Opening and closing a database application
•Adjusting settings
•Defining table fields
•Finalising tables
•Creating table relationships
•Adding and revising records
•Working with forms
•Searching records
•Filtering and sorting records
•Queries
•Advanced query functions
•Creating reports
•Working with reports
•Printing information

Presentations
•Opening and closing an application and presentations
•Using help
•Adjusting settings
•Presentation views
•Slides and design templates
•The master slide
•Adding and editing text
•Formatting the slide layout
•Inserting images
•Creating charts and graphs
•Creating organisational charts
•Drawing objects
•Editing drawn objects
•Copying, moving, and deleting objects
•Adding slide show effects
•Preparing presentations
•Printing and delivering a presentation

Information and Communication
•Internet concepts
•Security considerations
•Using a Web browser
•Adjusting settings
•Accessing Web pages
•Using bookmarks
•Using a search engine
•Printing Web pages
•E-mail concepts and security considerations
•Opening and closing an e-mail application
•Using help
•Adjusting settings
•Reading mail messages
•Replying to mail messages
•Sending mail messages
•Advanced messaging options
•Copying, moving, and deleting messages
•Mail management techniques
•Using address books
•Organising messages
•Printing messages

Subscription Term: 12 Months