Class Descriptions
 
     
  Basic Computer Skills  
  Learn how to:  
 
  • turn the computer on/off
  • move the mouse: point/lick, drag/drop
  • find a file & make folders
  • work with the basic tools in Wordpad, Word, & OpenOffice
 
     
  Email  
  Learn how email works and how to:  
 
  • set up an account
  • read/send email
  • attach files
 
     
  Word Processing  
  Learn how to:  
 
  • format text
  • save and open documents
  • select, copy & move text
  • use headers & footers
 
  Work in Notepad, Wordpad, Open Office & other software.  
     
  Graphics, Images & Photos  
  Find, create, modify and organize clip art, images & photos with Google, Paint and Picassa  
     
  Creating Web Pages  
  Basic HTML scripting including:  
 
  • stylistics
  • linking
  • lists
  • using images
  • developing tables
 
     
  Spreadsheets  
 
  • creating, saving, and opening files
  • entering and deleting data
  • cell formatting, page setup & more
 
     
  Chance Class Descriptions:  
     
  Basic Computer Skills for Work and Business  
 
  • Basic Windows
  • Basic Computer Maintenance
  • Basics of Keyboarding
  • Basics of Word Processing
 
     
  The Job Application  
 
  • Elements of a Written Resume
  • Resume Styles
  • Creating a Personal Resume
  • Posting a Resume Online
  • Completing Job Applications Online
 
     
  Basic Business Etiquette  
 
  • How to Talk to People
  • Work Ethic
  • Communicate through Written Correspondence
  • Building References
  • Networking
 
     
  The Job Interview  
 
  • Researching a Prospective employee
  • Dressing for a Job Interview
  • The Introduction & Presenting Yourself Positively
  • Interview Questions & Activities