Wednesday, April 20, 2011

APRIL UPDATES - NEW COURSES AND MORE

TERM 2

STARTS 2 MAY 2011


The classes are filling up but we can always begin a new class on another day please ring Jeanette and chat to her about your needs!


A NEW COURSE IS NOW AVAILABLE

MANAGING YOUR COMPUTER

We might all need this!! This is a useful course to take as it teaches you how to customise your computer in a way that suits you. Learn to set the desktop and screensaver, adjust the start menu and taskbar, and set up shortcuts, familiarise yourself with the Control Panel, and look after and maintain your computer – something we all need to know.

Do you know about PICASA?

This is a free programme from Google that does a great job of organizing and sharing your photos, while being fast and easy to learn.

8 week classes

Email and Internet

Tuesday 3rd May 9-11am

(Please let us know whether you are using XP, Vista or Window 7)

Computer Skills

Using Word 2003

Tuesday 3rd May 11.30 -1.30pm

Using Word 2007

Wednesday 4th May 11.30-1.30pm

Using Word 2010

Wednesday 4th May 11.30-1.30pm
Word Processing

Thursday 5th May 11.30-1.30pm

(Please let us know which version you have.)

Spreadsheets using Excel

Tuesday 3rd May 2-4pm

(Please let us know which version you have.)

Shorter Courses

Files and Folders

Thursday 9-11am

(Please let us know whether you are using XP, Vista or Window 7)


Manage Your Computer with Confidence NEW COURSE !!!

Monday 9 – 11am

(Please let us know whether you are using XP, Vista or Window 7)

Photo Imaging Level 1 (4 weeks)

Wednesday 2-4pm

Picasa

Monday 2-4pm

Thursday 5th May 2-4pm

Power Point (4 weeks)

Wednesday 9-11am

TradeMe

Thursday 9-11am

You will notice that some of the start dates are missing – these will be established when we see what response we have from students wanting the class.

Please ring Jeanette to book your class before sending in your application.
She is looking forward to lots of phone calls.

PLUS THERE IS MORE ..........

There will be some “How To” Workshops this term – these are just one off sessions of 2 hours at a cost of $5.

HOW TO BEGIN YOUR GENEALOGY RESEARCH

HOW TO DOWNLOAD PHOTOS FROM YOUR CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER

HOW TO ENHANCE YOUR CARDS, BROCHURES OR NEWSLETTERS WITH A FREE DOWNLOAD

HOW TO PERSONALISE YOUR COMPUTER

HOW TO SKYPE

HOW TO USE WWW.MEMOWHEN.COM TO CREATE AN INTERESTING HISTORY LINE OF YOURSELF

And two Q & A (Question and Answer) Sessions on the last Friday mornings of May and June.

It would be good to have an indication of interest in the “How To” workshops so please email us at learn@seniornet-huttcity.org.nz to let us know.

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