This course will offer a basic understanding of computer hardware, Networking, data processing, MS Windows functionality and the Microsoft programs: MS Word and MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint. You will use the Pull-Down menus and editing functions to create, save and edit documents. You will save and print files, merge documents and move text blocks. You will learn how to use the popular spreadsheet program MS Excel effectively in your office, basic procedures for design and use of simple templates, and the use of arithmetic calculations. Hands-on exercises will introduce students to basic database planning, creation of tables, forms, queries, and reports. You will learn the basics of creation of presentations with MS PowerPoint.

Upon Successful completion of computer education program each student will obtain the following knowledge and skills:
Basic knowledge about Computer Hardware and Networking Keyboarding / Keypad and Data Entry
Solid mouse operation technique
MS Windows
MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook
The Internet
Understanding of basic computer data processing
Understanding of data storage structure
Confidence and motivation to develop further computer skills.