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Windows
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Self-contained
Learning Objects with a revolutionary Design
Realistic simulations, Full-Color Graphics, Animations and Audio Instant Feedback
tracks your Learning Progress |
 Windows XP Training is designed to provide end-user training
for Windows XP, the Microsoft desktop operating system designed
for individuals, teams and organizations. The user will learn
the fundamental skills and advanced techniques for using this
powerful new operating system.
Microsoft Windows XP Training covers topics such as
Sharing files and folders
Using the Windows desktop efficiently
Customizing Windows XP
Using Windows XP tools and utilities
Working on the Internet
Exploring communication features
Working on a Local Area Network
Explore Microsoft's powerful new operating system with Microsoft
Windows XP Training. Our in-depth, easy-to-follow courses lead
you through common tasks using a clear, step-by-step approach.
Microsoft Windows XP Training takes the guesswork out of using
Windows XP.
Learn
exactly what you need to know with our interactive multimedia
courseware. Our animations and simulations teach fundamental
and advanced techniques and let you apply what you have learned
in a realistic Windows desktop environment.
Course
Objectives
After completing these Learning Objects, the learner will be
able to perform tasks such as:
» Understanding, navigating and customizing the Windows desktop
» Working on a Local Area Network and on the Internet
» Using Windows XP tools and utilities
» Finding help and support
Media Selection
Contextual Simulations: 36 Audio: Yes
» Graphics display the user interface and key concepts
» Rollovers let users interact with and view supplemental information
» Animations illustrate processes
» Advanced simulation technology allows users to practice skills
and gauge their proficiency
Course Description
Windows XP Training is designed to provide end-user training
for Windows XP, the Microsoft desktop operating
system designed both for enterprise networks and the home user.
The user will learn the fundamental skills and advanced techniques
for using this powerful
new operating system.
Audience Definition
The course is designed for beginning to intermediate Windows
end users.
Prerequisites
Ability to use a keyboard and mouse.
Estimated Length
Each Learning Object is approximately 15-20 minutes in duration
with a total
approximate time of 4.5 hours.
Course Outline
Start and shut down Windows XP
Log on and off a user account
Use the Windows desktop efficiently
Manage files and folders
Use Windows programs and accessories
Work on a Local Area Network
Use a variety of Windows utilities
Customize Windows
Use Internet Explorer and Outlook Express
Use Windows Messenger
Get Help and Support
Pre-assessment Challenge
(3-4 standard questions and a performance-based simulation)
Lesson Review
(2 standard questions)
Final Test
(3-4 standard questions and a performance-based simulation)
Detailed Course Outline and Objectives
Getting Started with Windows XP
» Start and shutdown Windows
» Log on and off Windows XP
» Identify features of the Windows XP desktop
» Distinguish between User and Administrator accounts
Working with Windows
» Launch and close a program
» Move and resize windows
» Minimize, maximize, restore, move and resize windows
» Manage multiple open windows on the desktop
Using Common Interface Features
» Use toolbars, menus and scroll bars
» Use dialog boxes, context menus and wizards
» Activate the Quick Launch toolbar
Working with Desktop Programs
» Identify Windows programs and get Help from a program
» Create, save, print, and close a document
» Cut, copy and paste between different documents
File Management Basics
» Open files using the Start menu
» Identify file types
» Copy, move, and delete files
» Create a desktop shortcut
Managing Files and Folders
» Identify local drives
» Restore and permanently delete files
» Create and delete folders
» Search for files and programs
Working on a Local Area Network
» Use Windows Explorer
» Navigate a network drive
» Map a network drive
» Share files on a network
Working on the Internet
» Describe different types of Internet connections
» Identify and describe Internet services
» Navigate Web pages
» Send a file by e-mail
Customizing Windows XP
» Customize the desktop
» Adjust screen resolution
» Modify taskbar and Start menu
» Change folder options
Using Windows XP Tools and Utilities
» Use Disk Cleanup and Disk Defragmenter
» Schedule a Task
» Use Run to launch a program
Communication Tools
» Use Remote Desktop Connection
» Communicate using Windows Messenger
» Describe Microsoft Passport service
Getting Help
» Search for Help topics
» Use Troubleshooters
» Get Support
System Requirements
» Pentium class computer
» 200 MHz processor (266 MHz recommended)
» 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended)
» CD-ROM drive
» Any one of Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0,
Windows 2000
or Windows XP (both Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 require at
least 64 MB RAM)
» SVGA monitor capable of 16-bit color and 800 x 600 screen resolution
» Sound card with speakers or headphones (optional)
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