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Thursday, 7 May 2015

New IT Courses with PAVO




Introduction to Windows 8.1 (2 hours)

Tuesday 14th July 2015 (9am - 11am)
Cost : £20
Aims
To give a better understanding of the Microsoft Windows operating system, including setting.
Content
This is an introduction to the Microsoft Windows system, and the changes that can be made to personalise your computer.
Learning Outcomes
  • An understand how Windows works
  • How to change background pictures (desktop)
  • Adding shortcuts
  • Effective file management (organising files and images)
  • Get to grips with Windows 8
Who is this course for
This course is designed for people with little or no computer skills or people that are upgrading to Windows 8.1
To book: click here


Introduction to Android tablets (2 hours)

Tuesday 14th July 2015 (11am - 1pm)
Cost: £20
Aims
Introduces people to using an Android tablet computer
Content
How to get the best from your Samsung Galaxy, Hudl or other Android enabled tablet device.
Learning Outcomes
  • Getting used to touch screen technology
  • Understanding Apps
  • Taking photos
  • How to access the Internet including Internet security
  • Using the Settings
Who is this course for
New users of Android tablet computers.
To book: click here


The Internet and all that stuff.

Thursday 16th July 2015 - half day (9:30am -1:30pm)
Cost: £35
Aims
To be able to use the Internet safely and effectively
Content
  • Help and advice on safer use on-line
  • Viruses and spyware software
  • Shopping and banking
  • Skype
  • Introduction to Email

Learning Outcomes
Participants will be able to:
  • Understanding of the jargon
  • Making the Internet a safer experience
  • How to use social media to keep in touch
Who is this course for
This course is designed to people who want to improve their knowledge, experience and safety while using the Internet
To book: click here


Joomla: Website Content Management System Editing

Monday 20th July 2015 - half day (9:30am - 1:30pm)
Cost: £35
Aims
To be able to add content to the site from the front end
Content
  • Creating articles
  • Using the text editor
  • Inserting images
  • Creating links
  • Adding an image gallery
Learning Outcomes
The participants will be able to:
  • add articles, text and images to their web site
  • update web site up to date
Who is this course for
This course is designed for anyone who is adding content to a Joomla web site.
To book: click here

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