iPad Fundamentals

iPad

Note: This custom-designed class is created and owned by Future Media Concepts. It is not sponsored or authorized by Apple Inc.

Course Description

iPad Fundamentals is a one-day course designed for new iPad owners who want to learn how to use the Apple apparatus efficiently. Learn how to effectively use the basic functions and applications that the iPad offers. Students will learn how to use the iPad in casual and professional environments.

Who Should Attend

iPad Fundamentals is designed for beginning and intermediate iPad users who want to maximize their skill set.

Prerequisites

Students who attend iPad Fundamentals must provide their own iPad.

Course Outline

Note: The curricula below comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class.

Lesson 1: Introduction to iOS Devices
  • Power Modes and Battery Life
  • Inputs and Jacks
  • iOS Screen Care
  • Connecting to Printer and Keyboard
  • Multitasking
  • Home Screen and Folders
Lesson 2: iTunes, iCloud & Apple TV
  • Installing and Updating iTunes
  • Back Up and Restore with iTunes
  • Back Up and Restore with iCloud
  • Transferring Purchases
  • Using iPad with Apple TV
Lesson 3: iOS Inputs
  • Touch Screen Gestures
  • Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Digital Compass
  • Keyboard Tips and Shortcuts
  • Editing with Search, Copy and Paste
  • Rich Text Formatting
Lesson 4: Going Online
  • Connecting to Wifi
  • Using Safari and Email
  • Using Maps with GPS
  • App Store and iBooks
Lesson 5: iWork and iLife
  • Pages
  • Numbers
  • Keynote
  • iMovie
  • Garage Band
Lesson 6: Using the Camera
  • Taking Photos
  • Shooting Video
  • Augmented Reality
Lesson 7: Instant Communication
  • Facetime
  • iMessage
  • Skype