Description
This is the first course in a three-part series. Overcome your fears and join in our popular introductory course, suitable for all ages and professions. This course will help you build practical skills to use a personal computer. Gain confidence using the mouse and keyboard and understand how Windows 10 works.
If you are new to the world of computers or haven’t had to use them very much in the past and want to learn in a supportive and pressure free environment, then this is the course for you.
This course covers:
► A basic overview of how PC’s work
► Navigating the windows desktop icons, Task bar, and start menu
► Using the mouse’s left and right buttons
► Keyboard skills and shortcuts
► Finding and saving files & pictures
► Printing and sharing files
► Basic troubleshooting
You can find more information on Part 2, and Part 3 of the series here:
Computing: Beyond Basics (2)(opens in a new tab)
Computing: Email and internet (3)(opens in a new tab)
Certification
On successful completion of this course, students will receive a statement of attainment for the following nationally accredited units.
BSBITU111 – Operate a Personal Digital Device
Non-Concession: $14.20
Concession: N/A
Commercial / International: $ to be advised
School age students
Students who would normally be attending year 12 or below in the current calendar year will be eligible to enrol at the commercial / international rate for this course.
International students
This courses isn’t available to Visa 500 International Students.
For information on international courses, please follow this link to the TAFE International WA website
www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au/courses
Other visa holder students
All other visa holders (i.e 457, 300, 485, 489, 496) contact either South West or Great Southern Campuses to confirm your eligibility;
South West Campuses studentservices@srtafe.wa.edu.au 0417 937 894
Great Southern Campuses studentsupport@srtafe.wa.edu.au 1800 675 781
LLN requirements:
If you have language, numeracy or literacy concerns, please discuss them with us before the course starts.
Participants are encouraged to bring:
• Pencil case and notebook
• Water bottle, snacks
• UBS/ thumb drive
Tea and coffee are provided during your class break.
Study options and next steps
Click on your preferred study mode below to get started with your application or enrolment.