Internet Fun

Title:	Internet Fun	Price: €95
Duration:	22 hrs
Course Code:	C06
Prerequisites	Basic computer use
Starting Week:	End of October

Description:	This course is aimed, for all the people who would like to make part of the Internet revolution and want to learn all the hottest internet applications and social tools available. I will teach you how to use EBay to get real deals online and to buy safely and securely including what you have to look out for when buying from Malta, also how to use paypal. I will introduce you to the fast growing world of social networking with Facebook, Twitter and Digg. After you have opened and used your own GMail account and learnt all these why not start your own blog and share your views with the entire world on whatever subject you dare to talk about, maybe, hobbies, politics, social matters. Why not upload your own videos to YouTube to share on your blog or with family members which are abroad.


Outcomes:	Making a purchase online with Ebay from start to finish including creating an account, searching and secutiry; Using Paypal, creating an account, insurance, coverage, resolution centre and transactions; Effeciently using GMail as your primary e-mail service; Using and taking advantage of Twitter and Digg; Really getting to know facebook, creating groups, uploading photos and videos, and using some facebook applications; Using YouTube as an educationl aid and entertainment tool, including uploading videos.


Syllabus
	Ebay
		What is an auction and how does it work?
		Creating an account
		Searching for Products
		What to look out for
		Security and Shipping to Malta
		Making the purchase
		Communication
		Ebay Shops
	PayPal
		What is PayPal
		Creating an account
		Ebay and Paypal
		Transactions and Funds
		Getting Paid
		Resolution Centre

	GMail
		Creating an account
		Messages
		Labels
		Archiving
		Searching
		Settings and Forwarding

	Facebook
		Creating an account
		Creating and managing your profile
		Making friends
		Joining a group
		Creating a group
		Uploading Photos
		Uploading Videos
		Security issues

	Twitter & Digg
		What are they?
		Why are they used?
		Creating accounts
		Setting up and using
		Tweeting
		Digging

	Blogspot
		Creating a blog
		Setting and managing
		Writing a blog
		Advertising and spreading the word

	YouTube
		Searching
		Subscribing
		Creating and managing a channel
		Uploading

	Bringing it all together