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Introduction To Word Processing, Spreadsheets And Databases

Course Programme

Course participants will develop an understanding of standard computer packages to produce documents and run packages which will aid farm business management and record keeping.

This is a two day introductory course for people who have basic  IT skills.  Practical sessions will assist participants to understand the concepts of the 3 standard applications and will be able to produce a range of documents and records proficiently.

Is It For Me?

The course is aimed at farmers and family members involved in the farm business.

Course Details

Location of Course

To be confirmed.

Length of Course

Two days.

Qualifications Obtained

By the end of the course you will be able to:


  • open, save, close and retrieve a file
  • produce a quality work processed document
  • edit, format, spell check and print a document
  • use tables to present information
  • layout a spreadsheet to perform tasks such as budgets and cashflows
  • understand the use of formulae to carry out calculations
  • present the results as a graph or chart

Applying for Introduction To Word Processing, Spreadsheets And Databases

This course can be applied for using the Enquiry Form