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Computer Basics

Build a strong foundation in computers — from switching on a PC to managing files, using the internet, and working with MS Office tools confidently.

3 Months Offline / Online Certificate Provided Beginner Friendly

Course Overview

The Computer Basics course at White Fortress Academy is the perfect starting point for anyone with zero or very little computer experience. In just 3 months, you will go from complete beginner to being confident and productive with a computer.


You will learn how computers work, how to use Windows OS, how to create professional documents and spreadsheets in MS Office, how to browse the internet safely, send emails, and manage your files and folders efficiently.


This course is ideal for school students, housewives, job seekers, and anyone who wants to become comfortable with computers for daily work or career purposes.

Course Curriculum

18 modules · 53 topics

Computer Fundamentals

5 modules · Month 1
01

Introduction to Computers

4 topics
  • Computer Basics
  • What is a computer
  • Parts of a computer
  • Hardware vs software
  • Input & Output Devices
  • Keyboard, mouse & scanner
  • Monitor, printer & speakers
  • Storage Devices
  • RAM vs hard disk
  • SSD & pen drive
  • Memory cards & cloud storage
  • Types of Computers
  • Desktop & laptop
  • Tablet & smartphone
  • Servers & supercomputers
02

Windows Basics

3 topics
  • Desktop & Taskbar
  • Icons & wallpapers
  • Taskbar & notification area
  • Start menu & search
  • Settings
  • Display & personalisation
  • Sound & date/time
  • User accounts
  • Working with Windows
  • Minimise, maximise & snap
  • Multiple windows & Task View
  • Task Manager basics
03

Files & Folders

3 topics
  • Managing Files
  • Create folders
  • Copy, move & rename
  • Delete & Recycle Bin
  • Searching & Organising
  • File Explorer search
  • File types & extensions
  • Naming conventions
  • Compression & Devices
  • ZIP & extract
  • Using pen drives safely
  • Backup basics
04

Typing & Keyboard Skills

3 topics
  • Keyboard Mastery
  • Home-row typing
  • Typing speed practice
  • Accuracy drills
  • Mouse Skills
  • Click, double-click & drag
  • Right-click menus
  • Scrolling & gestures
  • Shortcut Keys
  • Ctrl+C, V, X & Z
  • Alt+Tab & Windows key
  • Daily-work shortcuts
05

Software & Maintenance

3 topics
  • Software
  • Installing programs
  • Uninstalling & updates
  • Free vs paid software
  • Maintenance
  • Disk Cleanup
  • Antivirus basics
  • Safe shutdown & restart
  • Troubleshooting
  • Slow or hanging PC
  • Frozen applications
  • When to restart

MS Office & Google Apps

6 modules · Month 2
06

MS Word — Documents

3 topics
  • Creating Documents
  • New, open & save
  • Fonts & paragraph formatting
  • Bullets & numbering
  • Page Layout
  • Margins & orientation
  • Page breaks
  • Headers, footers & page numbers
  • Printing
  • Print preview
  • Page range & copies
  • Save as PDF
07

MS Word — Tables & Graphics

3 topics
  • Tables
  • Insert & format tables
  • Merge & split cells
  • Borders & shading
  • Pictures & Shapes
  • Insert images
  • Shapes & text boxes
  • Text wrapping
  • Letters & Resumes
  • Letter format
  • Resume using tables
  • Spell check
08

MS Excel — Spreadsheets

3 topics
  • Excel Basics
  • Cells, rows & columns
  • Entering & formatting data
  • Fill series
  • Basic Formulas
  • SUM & AVERAGE
  • MIN, MAX & COUNT
  • Cell references
  • Data Tools
  • Sorting
  • Filtering
  • Find & replace
09

MS Excel — Charts & Printing

3 topics
  • Charts & Graphs
  • Column & bar charts
  • Pie & line charts
  • Chart formatting
  • Page Setup
  • Print area
  • Headers & footers
  • Fit to page
  • Mini Projects
  • Student marksheet
  • Expense tracker
10

MS PowerPoint — Presentations

3 topics
  • Slide Design
  • Layouts & themes
  • Text, shapes & icons
  • Images & videos
  • Motion
  • Animations
  • Transitions
  • Timing
  • Presenting
  • Slide show mode
  • Presenter tips
  • Export as PDF
11

Saving, Sharing & Google Apps

3 topics
  • Sharing
  • Save, export & print
  • Share via email
  • Cloud sharing
  • Google Docs & Sheets
  • Create & edit
  • Share & comment
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Google Slides & Forms
  • Slides basics
  • Forms & surveys
  • Export & download

Internet & Communication

5 modules · Month 3
12

Internet Basics

3 topics
  • Browsers
  • Browser interface
  • Tabs, bookmarks & history
  • Settings & extensions
  • Searching
  • Effective Google search
  • Safe searching tips
  • Image & voice search
  • Downloads & Cloud
  • Downloading & uploading
  • Google Drive & OneDrive
  • File-sharing links
13

Email & Messaging

3 topics
  • Email
  • Create an account
  • Compose, send & reply
  • Attachments & folders
  • Email Etiquette
  • Professional emails
  • CC, BCC & signatures
  • Messaging Apps
  • WhatsApp Web
  • Messaging etiquette
14

Video Calls

2 topics
  • Video Meetings
  • Zoom basics
  • Google Meet
  • Screen sharing
  • Call Etiquette
  • Camera & audio setup
  • Meeting manners
15

Online Safety & Services

3 topics
  • Cyber Awareness
  • Strong passwords
  • Phishing & fake websites
  • Two-factor authentication
  • Social Media Safety
  • Privacy settings
  • Scams & fraud
  • Reporting abuse
  • Online Services
  • Government portals
  • Online forms
  • Bill payments
16

Digital Payments

2 topics
  • UPI & Banking
  • Online banking basics
  • UPI apps
  • QR code payments
  • Payment Safety
  • Avoiding fraud
  • OTP rules
  • Reporting fraud

Complimentary Modules

2 modules
17

Canva & Video Editing

3 topics
  • Canva Design
  • Templates & posters
  • Fonts & colours
  • Export & share
  • Resume Making
  • Resume layouts
  • Content tips
  • Basic Video Editing
  • Trim & cut
  • Text & music
  • Export video
18

AI Tools

3 topics
  • AI Basics
  • What is AI
  • ChatGPT & Gemini
  • Prompt writing
  • AI with MS Office
  • Summarising documents
  • Drafting emails
  • Excel help
  • Smart Study & Work
  • Research tips
  • Responsible use

Practice Projects

Project 1Professional resume in MS Word
Project 2Monthly household budget in Excel
Project 3Presentation on a topic of your choice
Project 4Event invitation or poster in Canva
Project 5Email account setup with attachments
Project 6Typing speed practice report

Practise Typing for Free

Typing speed is part of this course, so keep practising at home. Play Keyboard Quest for free typing games and lessons, or take a timed test on Easy Typing Practice, which also covers government exam typing in English and Hindi.

Software You Will Learn

MS Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint Google Chrome Gmail Google Drive Zoom Google Meet Windows 10/11 Notepad Canva AI Tools

Who Should Join This Course?

Absolute Beginners

Never used a computer before? This course starts from zero and builds your confidence step by step.

School Students

Build computer skills early to excel in academics and get ready for higher studies in IT.

Job Seekers

Most office jobs require basic computer skills — this course gives you exactly what employers need.

Housewives & Seniors

Learn at your own pace in a friendly environment and gain digital independence.

Course Details

Duration3 Months
ModeOffline (Delhi Centre) / Online Classes Available
Batch TimingMorning & Evening Batches (Mon–Sat)
EligibilityNo prior computer knowledge required. Open to all ages.
CertificateCompletion Certificate from White Fortress Academy provided on passing
SupportDoubt clearing sessions + Practice assignments included

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Computer Basics course in Delhi?

The Computer Basics course takes 3 months.

Is the Computer Basics course offline or online, and what are the batch timings?

Mode: Offline (Delhi Centre) / Online Classes Available. Batch timing: Morning & Evening Batches (Mon–Sat).

Who can join the Computer Basics course? Do I need any prior knowledge?

No prior computer knowledge required. Open to all ages. The course is designed for absolute beginners, school students, job seekers, housewives and seniors.

Will I get a certificate after the Computer Basics course?

Yes. White Fortress Academy provides a completion certificate on passing the course.

Which tools and software will I learn in the Computer Basics course?

You will work with MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Google Chrome, Gmail, Google Drive, Zoom, Google Meet, Windows 10/11, Notepad, Canva and AI tools.

What is the fee for the Computer Basics course, and can I try a demo class?

The fee is not listed on this page, so please ask the centre for the current fee and the next batch date. Call or WhatsApp +91 88104 71374, or visit 53, Maujpur Main Road, Opp. HDFC Bank, Delhi 110053 (Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM). A free demo class is available.

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