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What do you need to know and how will you use it?

Why Is Computer Literacy Necessary?

To have some hands-


on computer
experience/skills.
Computers are
common in the
workplace and also
used for studying.
In most places of business
A Computer is a standard!
For example:
Auto Repair Shops
Computers are used
for diagnostic repairs
Inventory of parts and
supplies
Customer billing
Food Service Industry
In the Food Service Industry:
*Computers are utilized for inventory control.
*Major restaurants have computerized databases for
ordering food supplies and maintaining a quality
inventory.
* Food Recipes are available at ones fingertips, or the
click of the mouse.
Cosmetology
Hair Salons/Cosmetology uses computers for:
Client database containing: colors perms highlighting
recommendations
Client Scheduling
Customer sales and services are computer generated
Flower Shops and Greenhouses
Florist Shops/Greenhouses use
computers for numerous tasks

Computer knowledge for


inventory of plants and flowers
Growing seasons of Crop
Cultures
Pesticide Prevention

You may be a click away from a


new plant hybrid!!
Banking/Office
Banks use computers:
 to access client account information
Transfer of funds
Account balances
Customer service databases
Remember it doesn’t matter where you work,
Computer Literacy is a must.
What you need to know?
Computer Literacy does not mean you need to know
how to use every single piece of software, or write
computer programs or network but……….
You Need To Know Some Basics
How to turn on/off the computer
How to Save and Open a file
How to use a word processing program
How to send and receive an email
Remember Have Comfort around
Computers
By having basic knowledge of the computer in your
workplace, you will be an asset to your employer and
the company that hires you.
God Bless
and Enjoy the Subject
!!!

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