Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
704
Course Name
Exploring Windows
Contact Hours
20.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Luzerne County Community College, Division of Continuing Education
Primary Contact
Susan Spry
sspry@luzerne.edu
570-740-0480 Ext.
Website
Description
If you are purchasing a computer, or simply changing to Windows XP, this course is a must for you. Discover the power of this environment! Learn to use the various Windows components including installation, plug and play, copy, delete, make new icons, trash, empty trash and all the other new and powerful features that this operating system offers. This class will be beneficial to those familiar with previous versions of Windows as well as for the person new to the Windows environment. The textbook, Laying a Foundation with Microsoft Windows by Labyrinth Publications will be available for purchase at the College Bookstore for approximately $35. This course can be used towards the Certificate of Training in Microcomputers.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
* Starting Windows
* Controlling Program Windows
* Writing with WordPad
* Drawing with Paint
* Moving and Copying Text and Graphics
* Browsing Files
* Organizing Files
* Copying, Moving and Deleting Files
* Windows and the Internet
* The Windows Control Panel
Target Audience
Drinking water and wastewater operators who desire to become familiar with the Windows Operating System.
Training Format
Classroom