Manage your files on Apple Mac
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- Start Date: 23 May 2025End Date: 23 May 2025Last Spaces LeftFri (Daytime): 14:00 - 17:00In PersonFull fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00
- Start Date: 24 Sep 2025End Date: 24 Sep 2025Wed (Daytime): 14:00 - 17:00In PersonFull fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00
- Start Date: 31 Oct 2025End Date: 31 Oct 2025Fri (Daytime): 14:00 - 17:00In PersonFull fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00
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What is the course about?
This course will show you how to clean up or clean up your Apple Mac file storage across your desktop and laptop devices. You’ll learn the best ways to create a solid filing system and gain confidence in moving files and organising your storage.
What will we cover?
You will learn the best ways to create a solid filing system and gain confidence in using moving files and organising your storage.
We’ll discuss how to create file hierarchies to make your computer more accessible, safer, more stable and easier to use for today and for the longer term.
What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...
• Create master folders to store your files
• Make subsidiary folders
• How to move files and folders around your computer
• How to send files and folders more easily using email
• How to encrypt files and folders for more secure storage.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This course is intended for beginners with little experience to more advanced users. You should know how to use a computer and have some acquaintance with the internet and email.
You should be able to follow simple written and verbal instructions, demonstrations, hand-outs and health and safety information, and will be invited to take part in group discussion. You should be able to use numbers and be able to do simple measurements and calculations.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
The course structure consists of supervised practical activities, discussions and step by step demonstrations. One-to-one guidance and support will be given throughout. Notes will be provided. Computers are provided in the class for the duration of the course.
You will be taught using a range of techniques including workshops, short lectures, demonstrations, practical exercises, tutorials, group and individual.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
A pen and paper to take notes. You may need to have access to your Apple ID and ought to have an Apple Mac OS device.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
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Disclaimer
Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software
This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work.
Michael Harding was born in Canada, where he studied cinema and photography at Concordia University, Montréal, before moving to the UK. Since then, he has created striking images of architecture, art, people and landscapes for international blue-chip clients for their use in editorial, advertising and corporate applications. Michael’s work has won many industry awards, notably being selected in the Eleventh Association of Photographers Awards and further receiving a Merit Award in the Seventeenth Association of Photographers Awards. His work was selected for a Highly Commended Award in the Deutsche Bauzeitung “Visions in Architecture” European Architectural Photography prize. His work has been exhibited in both the United Kingdom and Canada. Michael has been Chairman, as well as President, of the Association of Photographers (AOP). The AOP is Europe’s most established organisation for professional photographers, working to ensure greater recognition for all professional photographers, as well as working to positively influence legislators in the UK and Europe for the benefit of all photographers.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.