Learn for Life - Computer Courses

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Computers

Free Computer Orientation

COMM_ED 400-10001                                           

Do you have little to zero computer experience?  Here is your opportunity to learn the very basics!

Cost:  FREE                                                 W. Jones

Thursday                                      6:00pm – 7:00pm

1/21/10                                                          55178

3/09/10                                                          55298   

     

The Computer Keyboard

COMM_ED 400-10004                                           

This class is for all who wish to improve their typing skills and wish to learn about the various extra keys on a computer keyboard.  You will be given free software for a basic typing course, which can be installed, on your home computer.

Cost:  $49                                                   W. Jones

Monday                                       6:00pm – 8:00pm

2/01/10 – 2/15/10                                         55194

3/29/10 – 4/12/10                                         55334

55 + Discounted fee

Cost:  $44                                                   W. Jones

Monday                                       6:00pm – 8:00pm

2/01/10 – 2/15/10                                         55195

3/29/10 – 4/12/10                                         55335

 

Computers Don’t Byte

COMM_ED 400-10000                               

Overcome your fears and concerns using computers by learning the basic concepts before moving on.  Take this hands-on on tour and learn the many things you can do with your computer.

Cost:  $49                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

1/26/10 – 1/28/10                                         55190

3/23/10 – 3/25/10                                         55306

55 + Discounted fee

Cost:  $44                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

1/26/10 – 1/28/10                                         55191

3/23/10 – 3/25/10                                         55307

 

Introduction to Windows 2007

COMM_ED 400-10002                                           

In this class, you will explore basic concepts, commands, and applications. We cover Windows XP and Vista versions. It is recommended that you have some basic keyboard and computer experience ideally “Computers Don’t Byte.”

Cost:  $49                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/02/10 – 2/04/10                                         55200

3/30/10 – 4/01/10                                         55339

55 + Discounted fee

Cost:  $44                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/02/10 – 2/04/10                                         55201

3/30/10 – 4/01/10                                         55344

 

Microsoft Word for Windows 2007

COMM_ED 400-10005                                           

In this class you will learn the basic features of MS Word from creating documents and formatting to creating tables and inserting graphics.  Participants should have some basic keyboard and computer experience.

Cost:  $49                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs/Fri                             6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/09/10 – 2/12/10                                         55238

4/06/10 – 4/09/10                                         55343

55 + Discounted fee

Cost:  $44                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs/Fri                             6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/09/10 – 2/12/10                                         55239

4/06/10 – 4/09/10                                         55344

 

Excel for Windows 2007

COMM_ED 400-10007                                           

Learn basic spreadsheet techniques such as formatting, creating formulas, range editing, functions and much more. Participants should have some basic keyboard and computer experience.  

Cost:  $49                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs/Fri                             6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/16/10 – 2/19 /10                                        55249

4/13/10 – 4/16/ 10                                        55345

55 + Discounted fee

Cost:  $44                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs/Fri                             6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/16/10 – 2/19 /10                                        55250

4/13/10 – 4/16/ 10                                        55346

 

PowerPoint & Publisher for Windows

COMM_ED 400-10003                                           

In the first section of this class you will learn the basics of PowerPoint to create professional presentations such as slide shows, overheads, and handouts. In Publisher you will learn how to create professional-looking newsletters, bulletins, business cards, and flyers.

Cost:  $49                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/23/10 – 2/25/10                                         55275

4/20/10 – 4/22/10                                         55355

55 + Discounted fee

Cost:  $44                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

2/23/10 – 2/25/10                                         55276

4/20/10 – 4/22/10                                         55356

 

Exploring the Internet

COMM_ED 400-10008                                           

In this class you will learn how to use different search engines to find information. We will cover bookmarks, email, bulletin boards, how to access libraries, chat rooms, how to select your internet service provider (ISP), internet security, viruses, and much more. 

Cost:  $49                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

3/02/10 – 3/04/10                                         55279

4/27/10 – 4/29/10                                         55361

55 + Discounted fee

Cost:  $44                                                   W. Jones

Tues/Thurs                                   6:00pm – 9:00pm

3/02/10 – 3/04/10                                         55290

4/27/10 – 4/29/10                                         55362

 

How Do Hackers Do It?

COMM_ED  400-10020

Knowing how hackers work will protect you from becoming a victim.  In this workshop, you will learn some basic techniques hackers use to figure out, gain access to your personal information, and learn ways to protect yourself and your family.

Cost:  $29                                                          Staff

Wed                                              6:00pm – 8:00pm

3/24/10                                                          55310

                                                                                              

 

 


 



 
 Last Updated: 10/27/09