Internet & Communication Essentials

Course Description

This foundational 4-week course ensures complete mastery of the digital basics required for modern work and study. You will learn practical skills like effective web searching, internet safety, professional email management (using Microsoft Outlook/Gmail), and seamless use of virtual communication tools such as **Zoom and Microsoft Teams**. It also covers essential computer basics like file management and personalization.

Curriculum

• Computer Basic Usage: Folder, file management, and system personalization.
• Basic Internet Skills: Web browsing, efficient searching, and internet safety.
• Email Management: Professional use of Microsoft Outlook/Gmail for correspondence and organization.
• Virtual Communication: Mastering software for remote work/meetings (Zoom, Teams, Google Meet).
• Software Installation: Safely and correctly installing and updating applications.
• Troubleshooting Basics: Handling common computer and internet connection issues.

Career outcomes & prerequisites (The Why & Who)

• Complete beginners to technology and computers.
• Individuals preparing for administrative or office-based employment.
• Seniors or non-technical individuals who want to stay connected and navigate the digital world safely.

Key outcomes & value

• Digital Confidence: Ability to confidently use computers and the internet for work and personal life.
• Professional Communication: Mastery of email and virtual meeting etiquette and tools.
• Efficiency: Organizing digital files and using basic software effectively.
• Duration: 4 Weeks
• Tuition: 200,000 UgX