Zoom training – Beginner level (8 weeks)

About Course

Objective: To be able to organize and manage a simple meeting on Zoom.

Week 1: Introduction to Zoom

Create a Zoom account

Download the Zoom app on PC and mobile

Log in and understand the main interface
Exercise: Create a Zoom account, open the app, log in, and take a screenshot of the dashboard.

Week 2: Joining a meeting

How to join a meeting via a link or ID

Connection settings: audio, video

Configure your name and photo
Exercise: Join a test meeting via a link and enable your camera and microphone.

Week 3: Scheduling a simple meeting

Creating a meeting

Adding a subject, date, and time

Generating an invitation link and sending it by email
Exercise: Scheduling a Zoom meeting and sending the invitation to a classmate.

Week 4: Controlling Your Audio and Video

Mute/Unmute Your Microphone and Camera

Simple Virtual Background Settings
Exercise: Change your background in a meeting and record a short test video.

Week 5: Sharing Your Computer Screen

Show a PowerPoint Presentation or PDF File

Share Only a Specific Window
Exercise: Share a Word Document or Image During a Zoom Meeting

Week 6: Using Chat and Reactions

Sending Messages in Public and Private Chat

Raise Your Hand / Send Emojis During a Meeting
Exercise: Write a Welcome Message in Chat and Raise Your Hand in a Test Meeting

Week 7: Basic Security

Understanding the Waiting Room

Learn How to Admit or Remove a Participant

Lock a Meeting
Exercise: Enable the Waiting Room in a Meeting You Create and Admit a Participant

Week 8: General Review + Practice Test

Organize a small meeting with screen sharing and chat
Final Exercise: Invite two classmates, share a document, send a message in the chat, and manage entry to the waiting room.