Intro to Computers
Welcome to our "Intro to Computers" course, designed to provide a foundational understanding of basic
computer operations, hardware components, software applications, and essential troubleshooting techniques.
This course is suitable for anyone looking to enhance their digital literacy and is aligned with the CAPS curriculum,
making it ideal for students in grades 4 through 12.
- Online/Offline Classrooms.
- Interactive Learning Methods.
- Flexible Scheduling.
What You Will Learn
Our "Intro to Computers" course covers the essential concepts and skills needed for everyday use and digital
literacy enhancement. Here's what you will learn:
- Basic Computer Operations: Learn how to perform fundamental computer tasks such as turning on/off, navigating the desktop, and managing files and folders.
- Hardware Components: Understand the main hardware components of a computer, including the CPU, memory, storage devices, and peripherals.
- Software Applications: Get familiar with common software applications like word processors, spreadsheets, presentation tools, and web browsers.
- Internet Basics: Learn how to browse the internet, use search engines effectively, and understand online safety and privacy.
- Email and Communication: Discover how to set up and use email accounts, manage contacts, and communicate effectively online.
- Troubleshooting Techniques: Gain essential troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve common computer problems.
- Digital Literacy: Enhance your understanding of digital concepts, including cybersecurity, digital citizenship, and ethical use of technology.
- Project-Based Learning: Apply your knowledge through hands-on projects and practical exercises to build confidence and proficiency in using computers.