Computer Basics
Presenters : Innocent Shongedza
This webinar on demand is part of a series of webinars. Click here to read more
Overview
The computer is an essential part of every accountant's work. In fact, it is true to say that one will not survive as an accountant without a computer!
The personal computer is a high performance machine that processes information faster than humans. It also has the capacity to store large amounts of data without taking up physical storage space.
Session 7 of the Work Readiness Bootcamp covers computer basics including the parts and functions of a personal computer (PC). We also go through MS Word and MS Excel, two examples of software that an accountant uses on a daily basis.
Learning objectives
By the end of this session the candidate should:
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Understand the main components of a PC;
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Understand how to use the different parts of a PC;
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Understand the advantages of using a PC;
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Understand how to use MS Word; and
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Understand how to use MS Excel.
Content
The webinar will cover the following topics:
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Parts of a computer.
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Functions of a computer.
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Advantages and disadvantages of using a PC.
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Introduction to MS Word.
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Using MS Word in the workplace.
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Introduction to MS Excel.
