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ICDL Module 1: Concepts of Information Technology
1 General IT Concepts
Hardware/Software and Information Technology
Types of Computer
Main Parts of a Personal Computer
Computer Performance
Summary
2 Hardware
Central Processing Unit
Memory
Input Devices
Output Devices
Input/Output Devices
Storage Devices
Summary
3 Software
Operating System Software
Application Software
Systems Development
Summary
4 Information Networks
LANs and WANs
The Internet
Intranet and Extranet
The Telephone Network in Computing
Summary
5 Use of IT in Everyday Life
Computers at Work
The Electronic World
Summary
6 Safety and Security: Protecting Your Health, Data,
and Rights
Health and Safety Issues
The Environment
Information Security
Protecting Copyright
Data Protection Act
Summary
Module Review Questions
Answers to Module Review Questions
ICDL Module 2: Using the
Computer and Managing Files
7 First Steps with the Computer
First Steps with the Computer
The Basics of the Windows Operating System Interface
Basic Information and Operations
Summary
8 Working with Icons
Selecting, Moving, and Arranging Icons
Basic Types of Icons
Shortcut Icons
Summary 9 Working with Windows
The Parts of a Desktop Window Applications Windows
Shutting Down a Non-Responsive Application
Capturing the Screen Image and Pasting It into a Document |
Installing and Uninstalling Software Applications
Summary 10 Working with Files and Folders
File and Folder Structures
Common Types of Files
Creating Folders and Subfolders
Selecting, Copying, Moving, and Deleting Files and Folders
Compressing Files
Searching for Files and Folders
Recently Used Files
Summary
11 Viruses
What Effect Can Viruses Have?
How Do Viruses Arrive on Your System?
Anti-Virus Software
Summary
12 Editing Text Files
Opening a File in Notepad and WordPad
Using Notepad to Edit and Create Files
Using WordPad to Edit and Create
Files
Closing Notepad or WordPad
Summary
13 Printing
Basic Printing
Using the Desktop Print Manager
Printer Setup
Summary
Module Review Questions
Answers to Module Review Questions
ICDL Module 3: Word Processing
14 First Steps With Word Processing
Getting Started in Word
Opening and Creating Word Documents
Saving and Closing Documents
Adjusting Basic Settings
Using Help
Summary
15 Basic Text Operations
Inserting, Editing, and Deleting Text
Selecting, Copying, Moving, and Deleting Data
Searching and Replacing
Checking Spelling and Grammar
Summary
16 Formatting
Formatting Fonts
Formatting Paragraphs
Copying Formats
Tabs, Lists, and Borders
Using Styles
Using Templates
Document Formatting
Page Setup
Summary
17 Tables, Graphics, and Other Objects
Using Tables in Word
Adding Pictures in Word
Adding Other Elements in Word
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