Computer Basics 101

Training Syllabus

  • Pointing, clicking, and typing

  • Understanding computer icons and menus

  • Creating computer accounts

  • Creating documents

  • Saving and printing documents

  • Working with pictures

  • Using the internet safely

  • Virtual meeting software: Zoom, Teams, Google Meet

  • Using your hardware: scanners, printers, cameras, etc.

Beginning Microsoft Word

Training Syllabus

  • Navigating the interface

  • Understanding the menus

  • Creating a document

  • Formatting your document

  • The Insert menu: Smart Art, Stock Art, Charts, Audio, & Video

  • Working with your photos and images

  • Saving and printing your document

Beginning Microsoft Excel

Training Syllabus

  • Navigating the interface

  • Understanding the menus

  • Creating a document

  • Formatting your document

  • Understanding columns and rows

  • Creating tables and graphs

  • Inserting your photos and images

  • Saving and printing your document

Using Your iPad

Training Syllabus

  • Setting up your iPad

  • Using Find My iPad

  • Backing Up Your Data in iCloud

  • Built-in Apps: Messages, Camera, Notes, Maps, Clock, Safari, Facetime

  • Using the App Store: Paid vs. Free Apps, In-app Purchases

Using Your Android Tablet

Training Syllabus

  • Setting up your tablet

  • Creating a Google Account

  • Backing Up Your Data

  • Securing Your Tablet

  • Customizing Your Screens

  • Brand Specific Features

  • Built-in Apps: Messaging, Camera, Notes, Maps, Clock

  • Using the Google Apps

  • Using the App Store: Paid vs. Free Apps, In-app Purchases

Smartphone Basics

Training Syllabus

  • iPhone vs. Android

  • Using the Proper Accessories

  • Setting up your phone

  • Creating an Account

  • Backing Up Your Data

  • Securing Your Phone

  • Customizing Your Screens

  • Built-in Apps: Messaging, Camera, Notes, Maps, Clock

  • Brand Specific Features

  • Using the App Store: Paid vs. Free Apps, In-app Purchases

Online Shopping Safety

Training Syllabus

  • Online Safety 101

  • Protecting Your Information

  • Choosing an Online Store

  • Instagram and TikTok Shopping

  • Shopping on Your Phone vs. Your Desktop

  • WiFi 101

  • What is a VPN?

JW Library App Tutorial

Training Syllabus

  • Getting to Know the Interface

  • Downloading Bibles

  • Navigating the Library

  • Adding Favorites

  • Downloading vs. Streaming

  • Using the Meetings Sections

  • Using Bookmarks

  • The Personal Study Section

  • Syncing Across Multiple Devices