Links to Useful Information

Here are a selection of useful links for study. Suggestions welcome!

1. Chisholm 2. Business Matters 3. Internet
4. Search Engines 5. Miscellaneous Computer Info
6. Touch Typing Tutors 7. IT help videos from library 8. Tutorials
9. Employment 10. Certificate II

1. Chisholm

Home page

http://www.chisholm.vic.edu.au

MyChisholm

https://my.chisholm.vic.edu.au/

2. Business Matters

Business Matters Home Page

3. Internet Definitions and Information

(i) General

http://www.tafevc.com.au/library/theInternet.htm
http://www.webopedia.com
http://library.albany.edu/internet/internet.html
http://www.netlingo.com/
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/web-server1.htm

(ii) Cyber security

Addresses cyber bullying, internet security, online bullying etc

Resources for students, teachers and parents

http://www.acma.gov.au

http://wiseuptoit.com.au

(iii) Web 2 ToolsYou're a star

What is Twitter?  YouTube? MySpace? Web 2 tools, what are they? Our resident very capable E-learning Consultant (anonymous Certificate 1 Semester 2 2009 student) has worked hard to compile this helpful guide for you.

web 2 tools

 

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4. Internet Search Engines

Keyword Search

http://www.google.com.au
http://www.au.altavista.com
http://www.killerinfo.com
http://www.excite.com
http://www.lycos.com
http://www.alltheweb.com
http://www.search.com
http://www.yahoo.com (this also supports a subject search)
http://www.sensis.com.au(Australian)

Subject Search (subject to change, not widely used

http://www.yahoo.com
http://www.looksmart.com

Meta Search

http://www.dogpile.com
http://www.metacrawler.com

Use a search engine to find more search engines!


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5. Miscellaneous

Have you ever wanted to learn more about how computer related things work?
Have you ever wondered about the meaning of a 'jargon' term?

http://www.webopedia.com
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/

MS Windows Glossary

http://www.intelinfo.com/microsoft_windows_glossary.html

6. Touch Typing Tutors (free and shareware)

http://typingsoft.com/all_typing_tutors.htm

7. IT Help vidoes from Chisholm library

http://library.chisholm.vic.edu.au/intranet/ProducedTutorials/Demo.htm
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8. On-line Tutorials for further study

(i) Health & Safety

As two assessment items require that you locate OHS and ergonomics

Office Health & Safety Info at WorkCover

http://online.chisholm.vic.edu.au//smallbusiness/

(ii) Micosoft Office training materials (General)

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/help/FX100485311033.aspx

(iii) Microsoft Access 2007

Access 2007 published by Florida Gulf Coast University
Designing the Table .pdf (© print restricted)
Powerpoint Introduction to Databases ©
Youtube intro to Access 2007

(iv) PowerPoint Tutorials


Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 published by Florida Gulf Coast University

(v) Word 2007 -

Here you can download the trial version also

http://www.baycongroup.com/wlesson0.htm

Microsoft Word 2007 published by Florida Gulf Coast University

(vi) Excel 2007 Basics

Microsoft Excel 2007 published by Florida Hulf Coast University

Microsoft Training

http://office.microsoft.com/training/
Basics © ( .pdf file)

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9. Jobs On Line, Employment Agencies and Links

http://www.jobsearch.gov.au
http://specialistportals.dewr.gov.au/jobjuice/default.htm
http://mycareer.com.au/
http://careerone.com.au/
http://www.stonedcrow.com/employment/Agencies/vic_agencies.htm
http://www.webwombat.com.au/employment/vic.htm

For Mature Jobseekers

http://www.jobwise.gov.au

For Young People

http://www.myfuture.gov.au
http://www.youth.gov.au/
http://www.thesource.gov.au

Local councils often advertise positions on-line.
Look for links to employment, recruiting etc.

http://www.frankston.vic.gov.au http://www.mornpen.vic.gov.au http://www.greaterdandenong.com

http://www.gleneira.vic.gov.au

Certificate 1 student

10. So, you've made it to the end of Certificate I! Congratulations! What's in Certificate II?

Certificate II Course Outline
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