(3/10/2010) - Retro Tech is joining with Senior Net to provide a class in Computer Fundamentals commencing April 14th. Classes will be taught every Wednesday from 2 to 3:30, over an eight week period and conclude June 2nd. Cost of the course is $25.00 to cover materials.
Classes will be taught by Senior Net but will use our Retro Tech computer lab for the classroom. We will be using the course designed by Senior Net which has proved so successful nationally.
The course will include Computer Hardware Basics, Using Windows, Internet and Word Processing.
Hardware
is hands on and will cover the components of your computer, including hard drives, memory, and USB devices. You will learn how to setup your own computer system.
Windows
will cover how data is stored on your computer, useful computer commands and how to find and store data locally
Internet
will cover how to use your browser, what a web site is, email and how to safely search the Internet for information.
Word Processing
will review Note Pad, Word Pad and Open Office and cover how to open and save documents, text formatting techniques, cut and paste, inserting pictures and other objects into your documents.
All application programs are the same as provided FREE with your typical PC placement or sale from Retro Tech.
This class is now over, thank you to all who attended and help make it a success.