Courses / Computer Literacy Skills and Information Technology:MS DOS Introduction
Computer Literacy Skills and Information Technology:MS DOS Introduction
- Provider
- R.A.Kitchen BA LGSM
- Summary
- An introductory course on disk operating systems for individuals and businesses.
About the Course
- Target
- All computer users who wish to increase their knowledge and become more effective in their use of the computer and software.
- Entry requirements
- Anyone with no computer experience at all should attend this foundation course.
- Outcome
- To enable users to understand the role of the operating system and to carry out file management and basic system configuration tasks.
- Content
- The function of DOS in relation to hardware and software
- The parts of DOS and the memory map
- How data is stored on disk
- Disk formats, FORMAT commands
- The DISKCOPY, DISKCOMP, SCANDISK and CHKDSK commands
- File management commands: DIR, COPY, REN, and XCOPY
- DEL and UNDELETE
- DOS editing keys
- Creating and using directories
- The MD, CD, RD, and TREE commands
- Awareness of risks to data
- Data security and backup routines
- Setting time and date
- Printing from DOS
- Batch files
- Using COPY CON to create batch files
- Using EDLIN and EDIT to create and edit batch and text files
- The AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files
- Other relevant DOS matters
- The function of DOS in relation to hardware and software
- Cost
- Please contact the course provider for details.
- Enrolment
- Contact the provider for details.
Availability
- Starts
- Courses available throughout the year
- Duration
- Dates arranged at our mutual convenience
- Timetable
- About 6 hours
- Provider
- R.A.Kitchen BA LGSM
Venues/Contact
Main
Rowans
14 Roydon Road
DISS
Norfolk
IP22 3LW
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone 01379 642468






