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“My eldest daughter got a job in London and by learning how to use email through the OCA Computers for Beginners course I still get to talk to her every single day, without the phone bill!”
Val, Abba River, WA
Computers for Beginners
The Online Courses Australia Computers for Beginners course is aimed at people who need to acquire basic information and communications technology skills.
Maybe you run your own business, but are still not up to scratch with computing technology?
Perhaps you just want to learn how to set up an email and keep in touch with far off family abroad?
The Computers for Beginners course covers all of the basic computing skills you will need to operate your hardware, navigate your software and delve into the deep dark waters of the internet. It also covers email, word processing documents, data and understanding Windows XP.
Key areas of learning:
- Operate a personal computer.
- Operate a word processing application.
- Using the internet.
- Creating a document.
- Send and retrieve information using web browsers and email.
- Using Windows XP.
Course Delivery
This course is delivered 100% online. Upon enrolment students are issued with a login and password, providing access to OCA's e-learning centre.
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Recognition and Accreditation
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive an OCA Certificate of Achievement in Computers for Beginners. There are no pre-requisites to this course.

Units of Study
This course has five units of study.
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1. Introduction to Personal Computers.
2. Using the Internet.
3. Creating a Document.
4. Using Email.
5. Using Windows XP.
How Long Does The Course Take?
This short course should take approximately 5-10 hours.
Each of the five units should take 1-2 hours respectively. Maximum three months access to this online course.
Course Costs
Buy this course online and complete it at your own pace in your own time.
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To purchase this course, simply click on add to cart.
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Pay Now Cost$349
Payment Plan
You may pay for this course via a flexible payment plan. To do so simply click on add to cart (on this payment plan option).
$49 Deposit
$50/Week for 7 Weeks
Total Payment Plan Cost $399


