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Windows XP SP2: Basic
Course Number: AP0228
Category: Networks & Operating Systems
Duration: 1.00 day
Description
This ILT series course, rated 4.7/5.0 in overall quality by ProCert Labs, teaches students the fundamentals of using Windows XP, Service Pack 2, to maintain their computer, access Help, and use the Internet Explorer Web browser. This course introduces students to the Windows desktop and the Help and Support Center. Students will learn how to navigate the folder hierarchy and search for files by using My Computer and Windows Explorer, and manage files and folders by using the Recycle Bin. Course activities also cover creating simple word processing documents and drawings, customizing the desktop, and browsing the Internet. Comes with a companion CBT program.
Outline
  • Unit 1: Getting started
    • Topic A: The Windows XP desktop
    • Topic B: The taskbar and Start menu
    • Topic C: Working with window components 

 

  • Unit 2: The Help system
    • Topic A: The Help and Support Center
    • Topic B: The Favorites and History lists 

 

  • Unit 3: Working with My Computer
    • Topic A: Browsing My Computer
    • Topic B: Working with the folder hierarchy 

 

  • Unit 4: Working with files
    • Topic A: Creating files and folders
    • Topic B: Managing files and folders
    • Topic C: Working with floppy disks
    • Topic D: Working with the Recycle Bin 

 

  • Unit 5: WordPad and Paint
    • Topic A: WordPad
    • Topic B: Paint 

 

  • Unit 6: Customizing your workstation
    • Topic A: Creating and deleting shortcuts
    • Topic B: The Control Panel 

 

  • Unit 7: Internet Explorer
    • Topic A: Internet Explorer basics
    • Topic B: Web content
    • Topic C: Shutting down Windows XP