Microsoft Windows 7
- Type : Online Course
- Duration : Over 35hrs
- Access : 12 Months
- Awarded By : Microsoft
Overview
Overview
- Completion Certificate awarded upon completion to show employers your new skills
- Free upgrade on to our state of the art platform
- Career Advice available on completion
- 12 Months unlimited Access
Microsoft Windows 7
Using a computer these days is a requirement. In order to use a PC without it becoming cumbersome and frustrating, you need to know it's operating system and how to navigate, find, open, use and manage the system including its hardware, software and files.
This course will review some of the old standby features and hone in on the numerous enhancements in this version.
You'll learn the tools to increase reliability, efficiency and security that will optimize the user experience as never before. You'll also find out what jumping, shaking, snapping, streaming and BitLocking are.
Course Outline
Chapter 1: GETTING STARTED USING WINDOWS 7 (48 min)
- Introducing Windows 7
- A First Look at the Windows Desktop
- Working with User Accounts
- Users, Passwords & Permissions
- Exploring Log On & Power Options
- Using Icons & Shortcuts
- Adding Gadgets
- Customizing Backgrounds & Window Appearance
- Customizing Sounds, Screensavers & Icons
- Changing Screen Resolution
- Using Start Menu Options
- Customizing the Start Menu
- Finding Programs, Files & Settings
- Customizing the Notification Area
- Exploring Buttons on the Taskbar
- Taking Advantage of Jump Lists
- Setting Taskbar Properties
- Moving & Sizing Windows
- Window Navigation Using Breadcrumbs
- Window Navigation & Customization
- Accessing & Conguring Libraries
- Organizing, Rating & Tagging Files
- Indexing & Search Options
- Searching for Files
- Sharing Files & Folders
- Viewing Devices & Printers
- The Device Manager, Drivers & Power Management
- Setting Default Actions & Programs
- Installing & Uninstalling Software
- Alternate Hardware & Software Tools: Touch
- Speech Recognition
- Live Essentials & Services
- Playing Audio & Video Using the Media Player
- Ripping CDs & Creating Playlists
- Experiencing the Next Level with the Windows Media Center
- Tapping into the Windows 7 Gaming Experience
- Networking Overview
- Getting Started with Windows 7 Networking
- Working with the Network Adaptor
- Viewing the Network Map & Changing the Workgroup
- Mapping a Network Drive
- Optimizing Performance
- Using Troubleshooters & the Action Center
- Using the Problem Steps Recorder
- Keeping Current with Windows Update
- Working with System Restore & Shadow Copies
- Executing Backup & Restore
- Implementing BitLocker & BitLocker To Go
- Credits
Who Is This For
This package is designed for any individual wishing to pursue or enhance their career as a Microsoft Engineer.
Our Online Courses is a cost-effective and successful approach for many individuals. It provides a flexible learning method, allowing candidates to schedule learning at a time that suits them and fits in with other commitments; ideal for those who find it difficult to take time away from their workplace. It also allows candidates to work at their own pace, and revisit sections of the course as often as needed, leading to a fuller understanding of all the topics covered.
In addition, there are none of the high costs of travel and accommodation associated with courses at an external venue.
Requirements
Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
Media
CareerMatch provides industry leading online training courses for individuals and businesses alike.
We build our curriculum using proven educational concepts and sound instructional design principles to create the highest quality courses in the IT training field.
CareerMatch employs only the industry’s best instructors and course developers to create courses and certification preparation materials unrivaled in the marketplace.
With a passion for technology and a focus on being the first company to bring new technology courses to market, CareerMatch strives and succeeds in ALWAYS providing its student with the tools needed to succeed at the highest possible level and raise the benchmark in today’s IT industry.
Career Path
A list of Career Paths you can pursue:
- 1st Line Support
- 2nd Line Support
- 3rd Line Support
- Computer Support Specialist
- Database Administrator
- Database Analyst
- Database Engineer
- Database Consultant
-
Network Administrator
- Exchange Server Administrator
- Computer Systems Administrator
- Exchange Recipient Administrator
- Network Engineer
- IT Technician
- IT Engineer
- IT Support Engineer
- Desktop Support Technician
- IT Support Analyst
- Service Desk Administrator
- Computer Support Administrator
Training Features
-
EXPERT INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING
Our Courseware uses only the industry’s finest instructors. They have a minimum of 15 years real-world experience and are subject matter experts in their fields. Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This creates a personal learning experience and gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7.
-
QUIZZES & EXAM SIMULATORS
Our custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. You will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding. This will allow you to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course. Our Courses also include practice exams designed to replicate and mirror the environment in the testing centre. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared before taking your certification exam.
-
VISUAL DEMONSTRATIONS & MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS
Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. Our Courseware always focuses on real world scenarios and skill-set development.
-
NAVIGATION & CONTROLS
Our self-paced training programs are designed in a modular fashion to allow you the flexibility to work with expert level instruction anytime 24/7. All courses are arranged in defined sections with navigation controls allowing you to control the pace of your training. This allows students to learn at their own pace around their schedule.
-
12 MONTHS UNLIMITED ACCESS
Each student will have 12 months unlimited access to allow you to have access to the training anytime 24/7.
Exams Process
Exam Information
You'll sit an exam at a local test centre. We provide interactive quizzes after each module and a mock exam at the end of your course to ensure you're fully prepared for the real thing. Once you've passed with at least 80%, you'll be able to book your exam as a private candidate.
Please NOTE: Exams are not included.
How To Schedule Your Microsoft Exam
- Go to the Microsoft exam page
- Select the exam you are looking to take from the list
- Click the orange button that says 'Schedule with Pearson VUE', you will then be asked to sign in
- If you already have a Microsoft profile, please sign in here, or if it is the first time you have used this site, please click 'Sign up now'
- Fill out your details on the registration form and click 'Save and continue'
- Confirm your details and click 'Submit'
- You will then be transferred to the 'Pearson VUE' website to select your exam date and complete your booking
- Then check out using your personal payment details
Got a question about exams? Contact our course advisors by email or by phone on 0203 633 4671. We're happy to help!
Good Luck in your exams!
Related Products
Overview
Overview
- Completion Certificate awarded upon completion to show employers your new skills
- Free upgrade on to our state of the art platform
- Career Advice available on completion
- 12 Months unlimited Access
Microsoft Windows 7
Using a computer these days is a requirement. In order to use a PC without it becoming cumbersome and frustrating, you need to know it's operating system and how to navigate, find, open, use and manage the system including its hardware, software and files.
This course will review some of the old standby features and hone in on the numerous enhancements in this version.
You'll learn the tools to increase reliability, efficiency and security that will optimize the user experience as never before. You'll also find out what jumping, shaking, snapping, streaming and BitLocking are.
Course Outline
Chapter 1: GETTING STARTED USING WINDOWS 7 (48 min)
- Introducing Windows 7
- A First Look at the Windows Desktop
- Working with User Accounts
- Users, Passwords & Permissions
- Exploring Log On & Power Options
- Using Icons & Shortcuts
- Adding Gadgets
- Customizing Backgrounds & Window Appearance
- Customizing Sounds, Screensavers & Icons
- Changing Screen Resolution
- Using Start Menu Options
- Customizing the Start Menu
- Finding Programs, Files & Settings
- Customizing the Notification Area
- Exploring Buttons on the Taskbar
- Taking Advantage of Jump Lists
- Setting Taskbar Properties
- Moving & Sizing Windows
- Window Navigation Using Breadcrumbs
- Window Navigation & Customization
- Accessing & Conguring Libraries
- Organizing, Rating & Tagging Files
- Indexing & Search Options
- Searching for Files
- Sharing Files & Folders
- Viewing Devices & Printers
- The Device Manager, Drivers & Power Management
- Setting Default Actions & Programs
- Installing & Uninstalling Software
- Alternate Hardware & Software Tools: Touch
- Speech Recognition
- Live Essentials & Services
- Playing Audio & Video Using the Media Player
- Ripping CDs & Creating Playlists
- Experiencing the Next Level with the Windows Media Center
- Tapping into the Windows 7 Gaming Experience
- Networking Overview
- Getting Started with Windows 7 Networking
- Working with the Network Adaptor
- Viewing the Network Map & Changing the Workgroup
- Mapping a Network Drive
- Optimizing Performance
- Using Troubleshooters & the Action Center
- Using the Problem Steps Recorder
- Keeping Current with Windows Update
- Working with System Restore & Shadow Copies
- Executing Backup & Restore
- Implementing BitLocker & BitLocker To Go
- Credits
Who Is This For
This package is designed for any individual wishing to pursue or enhance their career as a Microsoft Engineer.
Our Online Courses is a cost-effective and successful approach for many individuals. It provides a flexible learning method, allowing candidates to schedule learning at a time that suits them and fits in with other commitments; ideal for those who find it difficult to take time away from their workplace. It also allows candidates to work at their own pace, and revisit sections of the course as often as needed, leading to a fuller understanding of all the topics covered.
In addition, there are none of the high costs of travel and accommodation associated with courses at an external venue.
Requirements
Our training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
Media
CareerMatch provides industry leading online training courses for individuals and businesses alike.
We build our curriculum using proven educational concepts and sound instructional design principles to create the highest quality courses in the IT training field.
CareerMatch employs only the industry’s best instructors and course developers to create courses and certification preparation materials unrivaled in the marketplace.
With a passion for technology and a focus on being the first company to bring new technology courses to market, CareerMatch strives and succeeds in ALWAYS providing its student with the tools needed to succeed at the highest possible level and raise the benchmark in today’s IT industry.
Career Path
A list of Career Paths you can pursue:
- 1st Line Support
- 2nd Line Support
- 3rd Line Support
- Computer Support Specialist
- Database Administrator
- Database Analyst
- Database Engineer
- Database Consultant
-
Network Administrator
- Exchange Server Administrator
- Computer Systems Administrator
- Exchange Recipient Administrator
- Network Engineer
- IT Technician
- IT Engineer
- IT Support Engineer
- Desktop Support Technician
- IT Support Analyst
- Service Desk Administrator
- Computer Support Administrator
Training Features
-
EXPERT INSTRUCTOR-LED TRAINING
Our Courseware uses only the industry’s finest instructors. They have a minimum of 15 years real-world experience and are subject matter experts in their fields. Unlike a live class, you can fast-forward, repeat or rewind all your lectures. This creates a personal learning experience and gives you all the benefit of hands-on training with the flexibility of doing it around your schedule 24/7.
-
QUIZZES & EXAM SIMULATORS
Our custom practice exams prepare you for your exams differently and more effectively than the traditional exam preps on the market. You will have practice quizzes after each module to ensure you are confident on the topic you have completed before proceeding. This will allow you to gauge your effectiveness before moving to the next module in your course. Our Courses also include practice exams designed to replicate and mirror the environment in the testing centre. These exams are on average 100 questions to ensure you are 100% prepared before taking your certification exam.
-
VISUAL DEMONSTRATIONS & MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS
Our courseware includes instructor-led demonstrations and visual presentations that allow students to develop their skills based on real world scenarios explained by the instructor. Our Courseware always focuses on real world scenarios and skill-set development.
-
NAVIGATION & CONTROLS
Our self-paced training programs are designed in a modular fashion to allow you the flexibility to work with expert level instruction anytime 24/7. All courses are arranged in defined sections with navigation controls allowing you to control the pace of your training. This allows students to learn at their own pace around their schedule.
-
12 MONTHS UNLIMITED ACCESS
Each student will have 12 months unlimited access to allow you to have access to the training anytime 24/7.
Exams Process
Exam Information
You'll sit an exam at a local test centre. We provide interactive quizzes after each module and a mock exam at the end of your course to ensure you're fully prepared for the real thing. Once you've passed with at least 80%, you'll be able to book your exam as a private candidate.
Please NOTE: Exams are not included.
How To Schedule Your Microsoft Exam
- Go to the Microsoft exam page
- Select the exam you are looking to take from the list
- Click the orange button that says 'Schedule with Pearson VUE', you will then be asked to sign in
- If you already have a Microsoft profile, please sign in here, or if it is the first time you have used this site, please click 'Sign up now'
- Fill out your details on the registration form and click 'Save and continue'
- Confirm your details and click 'Submit'
- You will then be transferred to the 'Pearson VUE' website to select your exam date and complete your booking
- Then check out using your personal payment details
Got a question about exams? Contact our course advisors by email or by phone on 0203 633 4671. We're happy to help!
Good Luck in your exams!
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Summary
Overview
Course Outline
Who Is This For
Requirements
Media
Career Path
Training Features
Exam Process
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