<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Technology Equipment Use Syllabus
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Technology Equipment Use Syllabus
Prerequisites
  • Beginning Computer Operating Systems

Session 1

Understanding the Ports on a Computer

  • Keyboard and Mouse Ports
  • VGA/DVI/Composite Video Ports
  • USB and Firewire Ports
  • RJ45, RJ11 and Serial Communication Ports

Session 2

Using a Desktop Computer

  • Connecting your Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor and Power
  • Connecting your communication port
  • Adjusting Volume and Brightness

Session 3

Using a Laptop Computer

  • Using the tap pad
  • Shutting Down Laptop Correctly
  • Working with the Function Keys

Session 4

Using a Tablet PC

  • Using the Stylus
  • Right Clicking
  • Using the Quick Launch Buttons
  • Working with Hand Writing

Session 5

Connecting an LCD Projector to a Computer

  • Turning on the projector
  • Understanding Screen Resolution
  • Connecting a Projector to a Desktop Computer
  • Connecting a Projector to a Laptop Computer
  • Connecting to a Wireless Projector
  • Adjusting Zoom, Focus and Keystone
  • Turning Off the Projector

Session 6

Using Digital Still Cameras

  • Megapixels and Resolution
  • Turning on Cameras
  • Checking Flash, Shutter Speed and Aperture Settings
  • Taking Pictures
  • Deleting Pictures
  • Uploading Pictures Directly from the Camera
  • Uploading Pictures Using a Card Reader
  • Turning off Cameras

Session 7

Using Digital Video Cameras

  • Web Cameras vs. DV Cameras
  • Turning on Cameras
  • Recording Video
  • Uploading Video
  • Turning Off Cameras

Session 8

Using Document Scanners

  • Bits and DPI
  • Connecting a Scanner to the Computer
  • Previewing and Scanning Images
  • Previewing and Scanning Documents
  • Working with OCR

Session 9

Using External Drives

  • External CD-ROM and Floppy Drives
  • External Mass Storage Drives

Session 10

Networking

  • Connecting to a Network Through a Phone Line
  • Connecting to a Network Through an Ethernet Line
  • Connecting to a Wireless Network

Session 11

Printing and Faxing

  • Type of Printers
  • Understanding Paper Types
  • Understanding Quality Settings
  • Using Different Feed Trays
  • Understanding Duplexing