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International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. Series (40 hours)

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  • A full year to complete the International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. courses
  • Retake the International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. courses as many times as you like
  • Measure your progress with assessment tests after each course
  • Earn completion certificates after passing each assessment test

1. International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.:1 Concepts of Information Technology (IT)

Time: 3 hours
After taking this course, the learner will be able to identify and differentiate various kinds of computers, hardware, and software. The learner will also be able to describe the concept of networking and list strategies for protecting their computers and the data they contain.

Objectives

  • Identify various kinds of computers, from mainframes to microcomputers
  • Distinguish between computer hardware and software
  • Identify the steps in developing a computer-based system
  • List several ways that networking extends the capabilities of a personal computer
  • List several precautions to follow to prevent damage to a computer and its data
  • Distinguish differences among copyrighted software, shareware, and freeware

Topics

  • Information technology
  • Understanding computer types
  • Main parts of a personal computer
  • Computer performance
  • Input and output
  • Computer storage devices
  • Software
  • Types of software
  • Systems development
  • Networks
  • The electronic world
  • Health, safety, and environment
  • Security
  • Copyright and the law


2. International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.:2 Using the Computer and Managing Files

Time: 5 hours
After taking this course, the learner will be able to start, shut down, and restart the computer; display system data, desktop information, and online help; work with icons and windows; organize files and folders; as well as edit and print data. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any system/application, and although this course demonstrates a specific system/application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other systems/applications as well.

Objectives

  • Start, shut down, and restart a personal computer
  • Display information about the operating system and the desktop
  • Format a diskette
  • Identify the parts of an application window
  • Manage folders, files, and program icons
  • Edit and print data

Topics

  • Starting and shutting down the PC
  • Displaying system information
  • Changing the PC's desktop configuration
  • PC setup operations
  • Introduction to icons
  • Working with desktop icons
  • Working with windows
  • Using help
  • Text editing
  • File management
  • Working with folders and files
  • Deleting and restoring folders and files
  • Searching for folders and files
  • Compressing files
  • Viruses
  • Printer setup


3. International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.:3 Word Processing

Time: 6 hours
After taking this course, the learner will be able to use a word processing application to create documents, as well as manipulate and format text. The learner will also be able to prepare a document for printing, preview and print a document, create tables, import objects, and merge a mailing list with a document. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Word on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any word processing application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

  • Create, save, close, and revise a document or template
  • Format characters and paragraphs individually and as a group (using styles)
  • Search and replace text
  • Preview and print a document
  • Create, manipulate, and format a table
  • Add and manipulate graphics and objects

Topics

  • Opening and closing a word processing application and documents
  • Saving documents
  • Adjusting settings
  • Inserting data
  • Selecting and editing data
  • Copying, moving, and deleting text
  • Search and replace
  • Formatting text
  • Working with text formats
  • Working with paragraphs
  • Working with lists and borders
  • Document formatting
  • Headers and footers
  • Creating tables


4. International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.:4 Spreadsheets

Time: 9 hours
After taking this course, the learner will be able to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data. The learner will also be able to create formulas and functions, format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Excel on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any spreadsheet application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

  • Open, revise, close, and print a spreadsheet
  • Insert, select, copy, move, and delete data
  • Search, replace, sort, and format data
  • Use, create, and copy both formulas and functions (e.g., SUM, AVERAGE, and IF)
  • Import an object and text file into a spreadsheet
  • Create, adjust, move, and delete a chart

Topics

  • Opening and closing spreadsheets
  • Creating and saving spreadsheets
  • Using help
  • Adjusting settings
  • Cells
  • Rows and columns
  • Editing data
  • Copying data
  • Moving and deleting data
  • Find and replace
  • Sorting data
  • Handling worksheets
  • Working with formulas
  • Cell referencing
  • Working with functions
  • The IF function
  • Formatting numbers and dates
  • Formatting cell contents
  • Working with alignments and border effects
  • Creating charts and graphs
  • Editing charts and graphs
  • Worksheet setup
  • Printing worksheets


5. International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.:5 Database

Time: 5 hours
After taking this course, the learner will be able to work with a database application to create a database; create, use, and change a data entry form; retrieve information; and create reports. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. (ICDL) objectives using Microsoft Access on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any database application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

  • Open, close, create, and update a database
  • Revise and save records
  • Create, use, and revise a data entry form
  • Create and refine a query
  • Select and sort data
  • Create and edit a report

Topics

  • Database concepts
  • Opening and closing a database application
  • Adjusting settings
  • Defining table fields
  • Finalizing tables
  • Creating table relationships
  • Adding and revising records
  • Working with forms
  • Searching records
  • Filtering and sorting records
  • Queries
  • Advanced query functions
  • Creating reports
  • Working with reports
  • Printing information


6. International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.:6 Presentation

Time: 6 hours
After taking this course, the learner will be able to work with a presentation application to insert, manipulate, and format text, images, and slides. The learner will also be able to draw objects and produce charts for a presentation; print and distribute a presentation; and add special effects to a slide presentation. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. objectives using Microsoft PowerPoint on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any presentation application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

  • Create, format, save, open, revise, and close a presentation document
  • Export a presentation document to an application or Web site
  • Add text and an images to a slide
  • Use a master slide
  • Preview and print a presentation document
  • Add special effects and deliver the slide show

Topics

  • Opening and closing an application and presentations
  • Using help
  • Adjusting settings
  • Presentation views
  • Slides and design templates
  • The master slide
  • Adding and editing text
  • Formatting the slide layout
  • Inserting images
  • Creating charts and graphs
  • Creating organizational charts
  • Drawing objects
  • Editing drawn objects
  • Copying, moving, and deleting objects
  • Adding slide show effects
  • Preparing presentations
  • Printing and delivering a presentation


7. International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S.:7 Information and Communication

Time: 6 hours
After taking this course, the learner will be able to open a Web browsing application, search for information on the Web, and use electronic mail to send and receive messages. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving License 4.0 XP U.S. objectives using Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Outlook on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ECDL/ICDL test can be taken with any browser application and electronic mail application, and although this course demonstrates specific applications, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

  • Open and close a Web browsing application
  • Display a Web page
  • Search the Web for information and navigate among pages
  • Open and close an electronic mail application
  • Create, send, receive, save, reply to, and forward a message
  • Use an address book

Topics

  • Internet concepts
  • Security considerations
  • Using a Web browser
  • Adjusting settings
  • Accessing Web pages
  • Using bookmarks
  • Using a search engine
  • Printing Web pages
  • E-mail concepts and security considerations
  • Opening and closing an e-mail application
  • Using help
  • Adjusting settings
  • Reading mail messages
  • Replying to mail messages
  • Sending mail messages
  • Advanced messaging options
  • Copying, moving, and deleting messages
  • Mail management techniques
  • Using address books
  • Organizing messages
  • Printing messages



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