Week 1 

Introduction to computing – Learning about the basics 

• Powering on and off your device 
• Accessing the internet 
• Google search 
• Navigating around the desktop 

Week 2 

Managing emails  

• How to send an email  
• Receiving and pinning emails  
• Attaching files and downloading attached files 
• Checking notifications & housekeeping 

Week 3 

Using Microsoft Word  

• Opening word – creating a word document  
• Formatting 
• Tables/charts 
• Downloading and saving word documents   

Week 4  

Microsoft Word cont. 

• Tables/charts 
• Downloading and saving word documents   

Week 5  

Socializing and shopping online  

• Video calling using teams/zoom 
• Shopping online securely/ 2 step verification  
• Social media 
• Data Protection 

Week 6 

Using PowerPoint 

• Creating PowerPoint slides 
• Formatting and layout 

Week 7  

Using PowerPoint cont.  

• Animations  
• Recording  
• Attaching hyperlinks and charts 
• Slide shows 

Week 8  

Using Excel  

• Opening saving excel files 
• Entering Data 
• Formatting and layout 
• Navigating  

Week 9  

Using Excel cont. 

• Using formulas  
• Creating charts 

 Completing a survey for feedback on final week  

Week 10  

• Revising the course and working on additional skills per request.