MAC201 | Becoming a Power User
Harness the Power and Flexibility of Mac OS X
Tap-Quiz
What password do you use to unlock your keychain?
Your login password protects all others remembered by your keychain.
Part 1
Finder Reloaded
How do I install Applications? How do I find out how much space is left on my hard drive? How do I use my keyboard in a different language? How do I customize the look of my Mac? What are some techniques to manage my files? When I download files from the Internet where do they go?
Part 2
Extending your Mac
How can I share files to another Mac? How can I connect my Mac to a TV? How can all the Macs in my house print to the same printer? Is there an easy way video conference? What sort of maintenance should I perform on my Mac? How can I increase the performance of my Mac?
What's Covered
We take your Mac usability skills to the next level: power-user!
Do I need to back up my Mac and bring it?
We've got it covered! You'll be using a Mac that we provide so there's plenty of room for experimenting with Mac OS X and no need to worry about crashing your Mac.
I'm new to Mac, should I take this course first?
Mac201 is recommended for users who have experience in Mac operating system and are looking to advance their skills, new users are recommended to take Mac101 prior to Mac201.
Do you offer this course on weekends?
We deliver this course as two half-days on weekends: part 1 the first week, part 2 the second. If you're ready for a full day of training, we also offer part 1 & 2 in a full day during the week.
Is there an exam?
There's no exam but we could always quiz you if you like!
What book do I need?
There are no reference materials required for this course.
What if I need a refresher?
Splice Assist with this course allows you to retake this course as many times as you like for a year. Purchase Splice assist with any introductory course for only $50!
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Instructor Bio
Jason's enthusiasm and willingness to lead students to the answer without always giving it to them has made him one of Splice's most well respected personal trainers. He earned his degree in business and computer technology in Alberta, where he also obtained his Apple Certified Technical Co-ordinator certification prior to moving to eastward and earned numerous additional Apple technical certifications at Splice. Jason brings a strong Windows IT skill-set to Splice. Whether he's helping someone switch from Windows to Mac, or working to recover an accidentally deleted Powerpoint Presentation, Jason's skills are as diverse as his patience is limitless.
At Splice, Jason is a key consultant on government and small business training and support projects. He spends much of his time providing personal training for people new to Mac, and for people who need help with multimedia projects including Video Editing with Final Cut. During times when Splice's Service Centre is busy, Jason also steps in and helps to clear the backlog of repairs.
