Computer
Training
Call
770-528-1445 for more information
Computers4Seniors
Visit www.computers4seniors.org
for helpful information
Fall
2009 Registration
You
can register online for Computers4Seniors classes after
the date & time shown below by clicking on http://prca.cobbcountyga.gov/ez-reg.htm
IMPORTANT:
Payment is by Visa or Mastercard credit card
only, and you must have your personal Logon Information
card, with ID and Password, which you can get at no cost
anytime at any Senior center.
East
Cobb:
Wed, August 26
9:00 am
Freeman
Poole: Thur,
August 27
9:00 am
North
Cobb:
Tues, August 25
9:00 am
West
Cobb:
Thur, August 27
1:00 pm
Windy
Hill:
Mon, August 24
9:00 am
COURSES
OFFERED
The following is a brief outline of the computer courses offered.
You must have taken Introduction or an equivalent to take
the other courses.
- INTRODUCTION
TO PC AND WINDOWS - is the first course. All of the
other eight courses make the assumption that you either
took this course or you know computer basics and know how
to use Windows. This course offers an introduction to computer
hardware, software, terminology, and general information
necessary to operate your system.
- ADVANCED WINDOWS (95/98) - expands
your understanding and skill at using the Windows operating
system. With this understanding, you are better able to
perform a variety of activities necessary to manage, organize,
and otherwise support all the things you need to do when
using the computer.
- MICROSOFT WORKS 2000 - This course
introduces you to three popular applications: Word processing,
Spreadsheets, and Data Bases. The course is designed to
give you a fundamental understanding of these applications,
and basic skills in using them.
- THE PRINT SHOP - This course develops
knowledge and skill in the use of an image processor. Learn
to incorporate pictures, graphics and text into a variety
of formats, including greeting cards.
- THE INTERNET - This course introduces
you to the internet, Email, Surfing the 'Net, and a variety
of tools and features used to make efficient and effective
use of the Internet, using multiple interface and connection.
If you
are just beginning to learn about the computer, you should begin
your studies by taking the INTRODUCTION TO THE PC AND
WINDOWS course. It provides the basis for all other
courses.
Other Special Advanced courses are:
Quicken (a personal finance
program)
MS Word (a powerful word
processor)
Family Tree Maker (a genealogy
program)
Camera and Scanner
Internet Research
These may not be available at all of the Centers. Courses
are scheduled according to the volunteer instructors' availability.
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