Total Time: 5 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course shows users how to open a Web browsing application, search for information on the Web, and use electronic mail to send and receive messages. This course describes how to meet International Computer Driving Licence objectives using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 and Outlook 2000 on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. The ICDL test can be taken with any browser application and electronic mail application, and although this course demonstrates specific applications, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other similar applications as well.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Open and close a Web browsing application
Display a Web page
Search the Web for information and navigate among pages
Open and close an electronic mail application
Create and send a message
Use an address book
Use a distribution list
Receive and save a message
Reply to or forward a message

Topics: 
Getting Started Browsing the Web
Searching the Web
Getting Started Using Electronic Mail
Creating Messages
Using Message Features
Receiving Messages

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.