This course is designed for individuals who have no formal training in computer, specifically for those who are completely new to computers or who feel they need to have more knowledge in how to operate a computer, In addition, you will learn how computers work, the parts that compose it and their functions. It is almost impossible to think of a career in this day and age that does not involve the use of computers in some way or other. You will learn how to use a mouse, navigate through Windows, and how to differentiate and utilize the options of the computer system.
This course covers the following topics:
• The hardware and software requirements.
• DNS -Domain Name Systems.
• Browsing the World Wide Web
• URLs -Uniform Resources Locations.
• The basics of Outlook and E-mail
• Managing mail.
• Customizing the Look of e-mail.
• Types of E-commerce.
• Identify the purpose and functions of URLs.
• Access and download a file using FTP
Admission Requirements:
1. Be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
2. Present a valid government-issued photo identification.
3. Submit a High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (GED). Applicants who do not possess a High School Diploma or GED must successfully pass the school’s Entrance Examination.
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Introduction to Computers Course Overview
Build confidence using a computer through beginner-friendly instruction in basic operation, components, Windows, internet concepts, email, and common online tasks. The displayed course code is IC.
What You Will Learn
Computer Hardware and Software Basics
Identify basic computer parts, understand their functions, distinguish hardware from software, recognize system requirements, and become more comfortable with everyday computer terminology.
Mouse Skills and Windows Navigation
Practice using a mouse, navigating Windows, finding system options, opening and managing items, and following organized steps when working with a computer interface.
Internet, Websites, DNS and URLs
Learn foundational web concepts, browse the World Wide Web, understand the purpose of domain names and URLs, recognize e-commerce types, and access online information more confidently.
Email and File Downloads
Explore Outlook and email basics, mail management, email appearance, safe and organized communication concepts, and the listed process of accessing and downloading files using FTP.
Who This Course Is For
This course is intended for people with little or no formal computer training who want a structured introduction to computer operation and basic internet and email concepts.
Program Schedule
The preserved schedule table shows one-week morning and afternoon sections, a two-week evening section, and a five-week Saturday section. Because the start-date fields are empty, confirm the current calendar and availability with IDI.
Tuition and Included Materials
The preserved payment accordion displays a total cost of $1,500 and states that full training, books, and training supplies are included. Confirm equipment, software, accounts, additional fees, payment terms, and refunds before enrollment.
Credential and Career Notice
The supplied page does not establish that the course includes a computer, permanent software license, Microsoft certification, or another third-party credential. Completion does not guarantee employment or advancement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Introduction to Computers course?
It is beginner computer training for people with little or no formal computer experience. The page covers basic computer operation, hardware and software, Windows navigation, internet concepts, email, e-commerce, URLs, DNS, and file transfer.
What is the course code?
The caption on the page identifies the course code as IC, even though the webpage address ends in /cf/.
Is this course suitable for complete beginners?
Yes. The course description specifically addresses people who are new to computers or want more confidence operating a computer.
Will I learn basic computer hardware and software?
Yes. Hardware, software, computer parts, their functions, and system options are included in the published course description.
Does the course teach Windows and mouse skills?
Yes. The page states that students learn how to use a mouse, navigate Windows, and identify and use computer-system options.
What internet topics are covered?
The listed topics include the World Wide Web, web browsing, domain name systems, URLs, e-commerce, and accessing and downloading files using FTP.
Does the course include email training?
Yes. The page lists Outlook and email basics, managing mail, and customizing the appearance of email.
Does the course teach Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint?
Those applications are not specifically listed in the supplied page content. Ask IDI whether any current lesson includes them or whether a separate Microsoft Office course is more appropriate.
What are the admission requirements?
The page states that applicants must be at least 18, present valid government-issued photo identification, and provide a high school diploma or equivalency credential, or pass the school entrance examination.
How long does the course take?
The table shows one-week morning and afternoon formats, a two-week evening format, and a five-week Saturday format. Confirm actual start dates and availability with IDI.
What class times are displayed?
The page displays weekday morning, afternoon, and evening schedules plus a Saturday option. Start-date cells are blank, so verify the exact calendar before enrolling.
How much does the course cost?
The payment accordion currently displays a total cost of $1,500 and says full training, books, and training supplies are included. Confirm the current price, inclusions, additional fees, payment dates, and refund terms with IDI.
Will I receive a computer or software license?
The supplied page does not state that a computer, device, internet service, software subscription, or permanent software license is included. Confirm equipment and account requirements with IDI.
Does the course award an industry certification?
The page does not establish that the course awards a third-party technology certification. Ask IDI what school credential is issued and whether any external examination is included.
Does completion guarantee employment?
No. Completion does not guarantee employment, promotion, salary, certification, internship, job placement, or employer acceptance.
