Did you know that the first electronic computer was called ‘ENAIC’, weighed 27 metric tonnes and occupied an area of 1100 square metres in 1946? This practical computing course explores the history and evolution of computers. We compare various hardware and software components and explain how to use them. We then show you how to protect your PC from viruses. Sign up to gain a practical understanding of the fundamentals of computers.

Alison Certificates

All Alison courses are free to enrol study and complete. To successfully complete this diploma course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once you have completed this diploma course, you have the option to acquire an official diploma, which is a great way to share your achievement with the world.

Your Alison Diploma is:

• Ideal for sharing with potential employers.
• Great for your CV, professional social media profiles and job applications.
• An indication of your commitment to continuously learn, upskill & achieve high results.
• An incentive for you to continue empowering yourself through lifelong learning.

Alison offers 3 types of Diplomas for completed Diploma courses:

• Digital Diploma: a downloadable Diploma in PDF format immediately available to you when you complete your purchase.
• Diploma: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Diploma, posted to you with free shipping.
• Framed Diploma: a physical version of your officially branded and security-marked Diploma in a stylish frame, posted to you with free shipping.

Complete This CPD Accredited Course & Get Your Diploma!

Certify Your Skills

A CPD-accredited Alison Diploma/Certificate certifies the skills you’ve learned.

Stand Out From The Crowd

Add your Alison Certification to your resumé and stay ahead of the competition.

Advance in Your Career

Share your Alison Certification with potential employers to show off your skills and capabilities.