Develop Your Computer Skills

The Center for Accessible Technology (CforAT) is continuing our training classes on a wide range of topics.

These one-hour workshops are designed to assist people in developing their computer skills, and to make using the Internet easier and more effective.

Training topics include:

• Computer Basics
• Using Search Engines to Find Information Online
• Using Skype To Make Free Phone Calls
• How to Use the Internet to Keep Track of Your Child's School Work
• Online Safety: How to Protect your Computer (and Yourself)
• Setting Up a Free Email Account
• Accessing Healthcare Information Online
• How to Get High Speed Internet at Home
• Social Media: Staying in Touch with Friends Online
• Online Banking

Upcoming Training Schedule

Wednesday, November 9th

1:00 PM: Computer Basics - How to Set Up and Use Your Computer

2:00 PM: Getting Connected to the Internet - Signing up for Broadband

Wednesday, November 16th

1:00 PM: Searching the Web – How to Use Search Engines like Google

2:00 PM: Internet Safety - Protecting your Computer and Yourself

Thursday, November 17th - CLASSES CANCELLED

3:00 PM: Using Email – How to Set up an Email Account, Ssending/receiving Emails and Attachments - THIS CLASS IS CANCELLED

4:00 PM: Photos on your Computer - Scanning, Editing, Downloading and Emailing Photos - THIS CLASS IS CANCELLED

Wednesday, November 30th

1:00 PM: Genealogy – How to Do Genealogical Research on the internet

2:00 PM: Social Networking - Staying in Touch Using Face Book and Skype

Wednesday, December 7th

1:00 PM: Conducting Business Online - How to do Online Banking, Using Online Health-care

2:00: Topic to be determined

These classes will continue to be repeated throughout the Fall, so if you can't take the one you want on dates listed, check back for future training dates. If the times don't work for you and you'd like to suggest alternate times, please let us know. If you have an idea for a class you'd like to see offered, please let us know that as well.

All trainings happen in the CforAT Computer Lab at the Ed Roberts Campus (Suite 220), and are limited to 10 participants.

If you want to sign up for any of these trainings, either call or email us. If you email us, let us know your name, your phone number, and which training(s) you want to attend. You can email us by clicking on this link.

 

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