CCT001 : Introduction to Apple Mac

Course Description

This one day course introduces students to the
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Apple mac platform and demonstrates the basic functionality of the Mac OSX operating system.

Following this course the student will have a full appreciation of the power and elegance of the Mac and will have the skills necessary to get the most out of their Mac.

This course also covers some of the primary differences between using a Mac based computer and a Windows based computer so will be invaluable for new Mac users switching across from the Windows platform

Who Should Attend

Intended both for non computer users and also Windows PC users who are switching across to the Mac.

Pre-Requisities

None!

Cost

£95 plus VAT incl. refreshments and lunch

Location

This course is available at the Knowsley location only

Course Dates - Knowsley Only

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Course Contents

Introduction To Apple Mac
Benefits of using a Mac
Switching from Windows is Easy!
Main Differences between Mac and PC

Using a Mac
The Menu Bar
Using the Dock
Starting Applications
Using Expose to view windows
Dashboard Widgets

Organising your Files
Basic Mac Folders
Using the Finder
Differences between Windows Explorer and Finder
Copying, Deleting and Moving Files
Using the Trash

Searching for Files
Using Spotlight

Using Safari for Web Browsing

Maintaining Your Mac
Installing Applications
Anti Virus - No need!
Maintenance Scripts

Benefits of .Mac

Using Other Applications
Using Mail
Using Address Book
Using iLife ‘06

Other recommended applications


Please Note - Subject to Alteration