From Videos/CDs to Boot Camp Classes...
      at Training Planet it's all about choice.

IT Beginner Training
Computer Basics Training
PC Fundamentals Training

Affordable - Easy 

"I did it and so can you. Self-Study can and does work"

Contact Us

Computers make you nuts?
Get PC Check Computer PC Diagnostics Software!

Learn the computer basics you need to compete in today?s PC-driven workplaces. Lay the foundation for a new career in the fascinating world of computers! Learn skills your employers will value and respect. To thrive in today?s world, you need to be computer literate. Now you can be!

Windows XP delivers a new standard in reliability, security, performance, and ease of use. Topics include what is a computer, hardware, Windows XP basics, file management, applications, the Internet, help resources, and computer ergonomics.


Combines audio,animation, and software simulation with a unique user interface to make the "discovery" of computer programs both effective and entertaining. Designed to help users learn at their own pace, allowing them to repeat topics or jump to anywhere in the course.

 

"... these training videos are excellent. the extra information - web site references, tips, techniques, and other general historical information - really made the difference. The classroom like presentations are superb. I give this product a high endorsement. "

 

COURSE COVERAGE:

What is a Computer?
The Personal Computer
Understand Computers
History Of The PC
Advancements
The First PCs
The PC Today
Portable Computers
Laptops & Notebooks
Handheld PCs & Palmtops
Hardware
Components You Can See
Hardware
Monitor
System Unit
Keyboard
Pointing Devices
The System
What Is A System?
System Case
Power Supply
Motherboard
CPU
Video Output
Sound
Connections
The CPU
Central Processor
Processor Speed
Memory
Memory
RAM
ROM
Storage Devices
Storage
Hard Disk Drive
Zip Disks & Diskettes
CDs
DVDs
Peripheral Devices
Ports
Printer
Speakers & Headphones
Fax/Modem
Scanner
Network Interface Cards
The Windows XP Operating System
An Operating System
Operating System
Your Operating System
The Windows XP Desktop
Desktop Icons
The Taskbar
The Start Menu
Log On And Off
Log On To Windows XP
Log Off Options
Device Drivers
Devices
Device Drivers
Plug & Play
Networks
Network Basics
What Is A Network?
How A LAN Works
Intranets, Extranets, & The Internet
Network Security
What Is Network Security?
Change Your Network Password
Firewalls
My Network Places
Access Resources On A Network
Work With Applications
What Is An Application?
Types of Applications
What Is A Software Suite?
Work With Words
Work With Numbers
Manage Data
Work With Others
Communicate With E-Mail
Install An Application
Use AutoPlay
Install An Application
Install A Downloaded Application
Uninstall An Application
Use Add/Remove Programs Feature
Run An Application
Use Programs Menu & Windows Explorer
Switch Between Applications
File Management
Files & Folders
Disks & Disk Drives
Files & Folders
Use My Computer
File Names & Extensions
Use Windows Explorer
Shortcuts
Format A Disk
Format A Floppy Disk
Use My Computer To Format A Floppy Disk
Organize Files & Folders
Create Files & Folders
Copy & Move Files & Folders
Delete & Restore Files
Work With Files
Open & Close Files
Save Files
Rename Files
Find Files
Print Files
The Internet
Introduction To The Internet
What Is The Internet?
Who Can Use The Internet?
How The Internet Works
Types Of Internet Connections
Using The Internet
Communicate With Others
Access Information
Transfer Files
Netiquette
Business On The Internet
E-Mail
Using E-Mail
Send E-Mail
Receive E-Mail
The World Wide Web
What Is The World Wide Web?
How The Web Works
HTML
Web Browsers
URL
What Is A Home Page?
Search The Web
Information On The Web
Search Engines
Perform A Query Search
Other Internet Resources
Download Files
Zipped Files
Plug-ins
Optimize Your PC
Customize Your PC
Customization Tools
Customize the Mouse
Customize the Desktop
PC Security & Maintenance
Computer Viruses
Anti-Virus Software
Back Up Files
Back Up Files In Windows XP
System Tools
Disk Defragmenter
Help Resources
Help For Windows XP
Help And Support
Getting Help
Remote Assistance
Before You Turn To An Expert
Your PC Won't Start
When Your Program Doesn't Respond
Computer Ergonomics
Your Work Environment
Computer Ergonomics
Adjust Your Chair
Adjust Your Keyboard & Mouse
Adjust Your Monitor
Ergonomic Exercises
Stretch & Relax
See An Exercise
 

Discoverware Computer-Based Training is a cost effective method that meets the critical demands of computer users. Experience expert-led computer training courses in a comfortable and convenient environment. You get the feel of a computer training school delivered through flexible and familiar technology.

Training comes to life with our full motion video, challenging labs, critical assessment and real-world insight from experts with vast experience in the subject matter. Engage in dynamic learning where multiple senses help reinforce learning concepts. See the steps, hear the explanations then put your skills to work. Our proven methodology provides an unequalled training experience with exceptional results.
 

IT Beginner Training
Computer Basics Training
on CD-ROM

SALE PRICE IS ONLY $149.00 

SALE EXTENDED TO 05/09/08
WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
 

RELATED TRAINING:
A+ Certification for Computer Repair/Support Technicians
Microsoft Office Training for MOS / Word Excel Outlook Access

 Training Planet, Inc. / Certification City / Stattraining
 
An International Web and Training Services Company
Contact Info Click Here
FREE Ground SHIPPING ON MOST ORDERS PLACED ONLINE*!

FINANCING Available.

WE ACCEPT PURCHASE ORDERS

TODAYS JOB POLL OF TOP IT CERTIFICATION TRAINING REQUESTS: Networking: | Wireless | MCSE Certification | Microsoft Exchange | Cisco Training | Linux | VoIP | CCIE Training Help Desk:  | Beginner | A+ Certification | MCDST | Microsoft Office Training | Computer PC Diagnostics Software Programmer: | Java | Visual Basic .NET | C# .NET | ASP .NET | MCSD .NET / MCAD .NET | SQL 2005 | Oracle Design: | Flash | Photoshop | Dreamweaver | After Effects | Autocad Training Security: | Pen Test CPTS  | CISSP DVD | Security Certified Network Specialist  |  Hacker CEH | Computer Forensics Class  - Computer Forensics on CD-ROM | SOX Sarbox | SCNS | SCNP Document / Project Management: | CDIA Certification | PMP Exam  | Microsoft Visio | MS Project | Crystal Reports                 | ITIL |  ITSM | CompTIA Project+ FAQS: | Taking Exams | Salary Survey | Practice Exams | Financing | Purchase Orders |  Contest | Jobs

 

LIVE  CLASSES IN MOST CITIES:
Albany, New York Albuquerque, New Mexico Alexandria, Virginia and Anchorage, Alaska.  Atlanta, Georgia Austin, Texas Baltimore, Maryland Birmingham, Alabama Bismark, North Dakota Boise, Idaho Boston, Massachusets Charlotte, North Carolina and Cheyenne, Wyoming. Chicago, Illinois Cincinnati, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio Columbus, Ohio Concord, New Hampshire Dallas, Texas Denver, Colorado. Des Moines, Iowa.
Detroit, Michigan Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Ft. Wayne, Indiana Honolulu, Hawaii Houston, Texas Huntsville, Alabama Indianapolis, Indiana Jackson, Mississippi and Jackson, Wyoming Jacksonville, Florida Lexington, Kentucky Lincoln, Nebraska Los Angeles, California Las Vegas, Nevada. Miami, Florida Milwaukee, Wisconsin Minneapolis, Minnesota Montpelier, Vermont Nashville, Tennessee New Orleans, Louisiana New York City Norfolk, Virginia.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Omaha, Nebraska Orlando, Florida Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Phoenix, Arizona Pierre, South Dakota Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Portland, Maine. Portland, Oregon Providence, Rhode Island.
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Richmond, Virginia.
Rockford, Illinois Sacramento, California. St. Louis, Missouri and Salt Lake City, Utah San Antonio, Texas San Diego, California and San Francisco, California San Jose, California Sandestin, Florida. Seattle, Washington Tulsa, Oklahoma Wichita, Kansas and Wilmington, Delaware Canada Ontario British Columbia Vancouver. Toronto Montreal Calgary and Winnipeg Quebec City Ottawa Edmunton.

Not finding it on our site? Maybe Google can help!