Excel

Excel

Word

Word

Access

Access

PowerPoint

PowerPoint

Outlook

Outlook

Publisher

Publisher

Quickbooks

Quickbooks

Windows & Computers

Windows & Computers

Internet & Cloud

Internet & Cloud

Specialty

Specialty

Computers

Do you feel uncomfortable around the computer? Dying to know what an ‘app’ is? Terrified to delete? Don’t know when to double click vs a single click? Then this is the class for you! And don’t worry, you’re not alone. A lot of people still feel overwhelmed on the computer! We cover all the basic terminology, an overview of computer hardware and a sampling of the Microsoft Office products, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. This is a great gift idea for someone you know who is still a newbie to the computer age! TERMINOLOGY * MOUSE MOVES * MICROSOFT SAMPLING

Scheduled Dates

Course NameDateTimeOpen Seats In-PersonOpen Seats OnlinePrice
Introduction to Computers4/1/2023 (Sat)9AM - 12PM44$95.00 Register

Need a Different Date?

Do the current classes not work for your schedule, or are no classes currently available? No problem! Visit our Schedule a Class page and choose an available day and time or call us at (909) 981-6331 for more information.



Topics Include

  • How to open a program
  • Understanding the anatomy of a window
  • Understanding mouse basics
  • Understanding keyboard basics
  • Word processing
  • Selecting text
  • Bolding and italicizing text
  • Using Spell Check
  • Saving a document
  • What can I do with a word processor
  • Basic computer vocabulary
  • Understanding basic hardware
  • What is the hard drive?
  • What is RAM or temporary storage
  • What is machine language (bits and bytes)
  • Harddrive and RAM requirements
  • Processor types, capacities, and speeds
  • Other storage devices: floppy, CD, DVD
  • Spreadsheets
  • Moving the cell pointer
  • Entering numbers and text
  • Inserting and deleting rows
  • Writing a formula
  • What I can do with a spreadsheet
  • What is Windows and what will I experience?
  • What is the My Computer icon for?
  • How to navigate the storage areas
  • Graphics
  • Inserting a picture and applying a design
  • What I can do with a graphics program
  • What to do when my system doesn’t respond
  • How to properly shut down a computer
  • What can I do with a computer?

California Computer Schools, Inc.

Location 123 East 9th Street
Suite 300
Upland, CA 91786
Phone: 909.981.6331 Hours: Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (PST)

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