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Computer Fundamentals Curriculum

The document outlines a comprehensive training curriculum for beginners in computer fundamentals, covering hardware, software, and essential applications. It includes objectives such as mastering typing, word processing, spreadsheets, and troubleshooting, along with weekly topics and assignments. The target audience consists of individuals with little to no prior computer experience, students, and professionals aiming to enhance their digital literacy.
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Computer Fundamentals Curriculum

The document outlines a comprehensive training curriculum for beginners in computer fundamentals, covering hardware, software, and essential applications. It includes objectives such as mastering typing, word processing, spreadsheets, and troubleshooting, along with weekly topics and assignments. The target audience consists of individuals with little to no prior computer experience, students, and professionals aiming to enhance their digital literacy.
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Computer Fundamentals and Applications - Training Curriculum

Course Description

This comprehensive computer training program covers the basics of computer hardware, software, and

essential applications. Students will gain foundational computer literacy, including typing, word processing,

spreadsheets, and presentation tools.

Objectives

1. Understand computer hardware and software components.

2. Develop accurate typing and basic keyboarding techniques.

3. Master word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software.

4. Apply basic computer troubleshooting and maintenance practices.

5. Use computer skills to address real-world tasks and scenarios.

Target Audience

- Beginners with little or no prior computer experience

- Students looking to improve digital literacy

- Professionals seeking to enhance workplace computer skills

Assessments

- Quizzes

- Mini projects & presentations

- Class participation and engagement

Week 1: Computer Basics

Topics:

- Introduction to computer hardware and software

- Understanding computer technology and components

- Basic computer safety, security, and usage ethics

Assignment:
Computer Fundamentals and Applications - Training Curriculum

Write a one-page summary of different types of computer hardware and their uses.

Week 2: Typing & Keyboarding

Topics:

- Introduction to keyboard layout and typing techniques

- Typing drills and speed exercises

- Improving accuracy and proper posture

Assignment:

Complete 30 minutes of daily typing practice and record your progress.

Week 3: Understanding Word Processing

Topics:

- Using Microsoft Word or Google Docs

- Creating, editing, and formatting documents

- Spell check, alignment, fonts, tables, print setup

Assignment:

Create a formatted 2-page resume including tables and bullet points.

Week 4: Spreadsheet Management

Topics:

- Introduction to Excel or Google Sheets

- Formulas and functions

- Modifying cells, saving workbooks

Assignment:

Create a monthly budget sheet with at least 5 categories and use SUM and AVERAGE functions.

Week 5: Presentation Design


Computer Fundamentals and Applications - Training Curriculum

Topics:

- PowerPoint/Slides basics

- Transitions, animations, running slide shows

Assignment:

Design a 5-slide presentation about your dream career using transitions and multimedia.

Week 6: Troubleshooting & Maintenance

Topics:

- Troubleshooting steps

- Viruses and malware

- Maintenance practices

Assignment:

List 5 common computer issues and how you would solve them.

Week 7: Real-World Applications

Topics:

- Using productivity tools

- Integrated mini-projects

Assignment:

Create a project that combines Word (report), Excel (data), and PowerPoint (presentation).

Week 8: User Interface & Setup

Topics:

- Connecting peripherals

- Desktop navigation

Assignment:
Computer Fundamentals and Applications - Training Curriculum

Draw or describe your computer setup and label each component.

Week 9: File Management & Cloud Storage

Topics:

- Creating folders

- Using OneDrive or Google Drive

Assignment:

Save one document to cloud storage and share the link with your instructor.

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