Pitman Training Microsoft Windows Certificate

Course Title: Pitman Training Windows XP Certificate (PTWXPCT)

Awarding Body: Pitman Training
Pitman Training is the largest independent training network in Ireland offering local solutions to businesses and individuals alike. With Pitman Training you have the best choice of training options:
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Intended Audience: Those who wish to learn the basics of the Windows XP operating system. The course is suitable for use with either the Windows XP Professional or Home Editions.

Entry Requirements: Open Entry

Exemptions: Exemptions are granted by modules based on previous Pitman Training Certification.

Course Details

Lesson One: Understanding the principles of using Windows XP, the Start menu, the Taskbar menu,
opening the WordPad and Notepad programs, common elements of a windows screen and arranging
windows on the desktop.

Lesson Two: Using Windows XP Help and Support, creating folders, copying, moving and deleting files, permanently deleting files from the Recycle Bin and locating files using Search.

Lesson Three: Changing the date and time using the Windows clock, using Display in the Control Panel to change the appearance of the screen, using WordPad and Paint to create, save and print a
document, creating and using shortcuts and using the Recycle Bin to permanently delete a shortcut.

Lesson Four: Using Internet Explorer to connect to the Internet, entering a URL and loading the
corresponding web site, using hyperlinks to navigate a web site, identifying the main items on the
Outlook Express screen, composing and printing messages, sending and receiving messages.

Duration: 8-12 Hours flexi study

Cost: Contact us for more details

Further Study: Pitman Training Business Skills Diploma Range