COURSES
Computers
| 61.* BASIC COMPUTER APPLICATIONS | $50 |
5 weeks, Tues. starts 9/14 6-8 p.m. |
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| The essentials of what you need to make the most efficient use of your computer using MS Office 2007. You will learn file management, create folders, sub folders, copy folders as used for saving multiply of files. Copy, move & delete to keep your computers up to date with out a lot of outdated material. Write letters, address the envelopes and print them all. You will learn how to send and receive e-mail and how to send a letter or resume as an e-mail attachment. In class you will receive attachments, file them on the hard drive and print them out. We will download and use pictures from the internet. An additional materials fee is payable to the teacher. | |
| KATHLEEN RUGGIERE, Instructor | |
| 62. BASIC PC MAINTENANCE & TROUBLESHOOTING | $30 |
Tues. starts Sept. 14 7-9 p.m. 2 weeks |
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| Learn how to keep your computer in tip-top shape & running smoothly. Learn how to spot problems early & what to do about them. Topics covered include anti-virus programs, adware, spy-ware & cookies. E-mail & internet safety are discussed. Learn what to avoid & basic steps to take when trouble happens. Class format is lecture with some hands-on demonstration. You will take home a handout to keep for future reference. No experience necessary | |
| GINGER SABLE, Instructor | |
| 63. BUYING A NEW COMPUTER | $25 |
Tues.. starts Sept. 28 2 weeks 7-9 p.m. |
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| This class will walk you through all the important things to consider when purchasing a new computer or laptop. Learn the language so you know what to ask for & what to look for. Learn about what you need to have versus what you want to have & about how much it should all cost. The classes end with internet searches to help you locate the perfect computer for you at the best price. No experience necessary. | |
| GINGER SABLE, Instructor | |
| 64. *COMPUTERS FOR BEGINNERS | $50 |
Tues. 5 weeks, start 10/19, 6-8 p.m. |
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| Learn basic computer start up functions, e-mails, library research, e-bay, letters and sending attachments using MS Office 2007. This is a very basic class. All are welcome. Catch up with your children, etc. | |
| THEODORE ROTH, Instructor | |
| 65.* HOW TO CREATE NEWSLETTERS USING MS WORD | $50 |
5 weeks, Tues. starts 10/19 6-8:00 p.m. |
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| Create columns, insert graphics and work with quotations in a limited space. How to break columns and insert clip art and use a variety of different fonts and styles. Learn more about MS WORD using MS Office 2007! Learn to get around the word processor and see what you and your computer can do and update your skills. Newsletters, more advanced columns, and newspaper articles will be covered. An additional materials fee is payable to the teacher. | |
| KATHLEEN RUGGIERE, Instructor | |
| 66* COMPUTERS FOR SENIORS 10 weeks, | $50 |
Wed. starts 9/15 4:30-6:30 p.m. |
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| This course is a beginning class. Catch up with your children and grandchildren with what they learn in school using MS Office 2007. E-mail confidently back and forth to family, send and receive attachments like photos, be able to print them out if they are recipes or photos. Send letters, budget your finances, use map programs to find your way to new places, etc. Help with your computer questions. Learn how to successfully search the Internet for medical questions, hobby needs or travel destination. Material fee payable to instructor 1st night | |
| THEODORE ROTH, Instructor | |
| 67.* EXCEL | $50 |
5 weeks, Wed. starts 9/14 8:00-10:00 p. m |
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| This course will show you how to construct a spreadsheet and you will learn about storage and retrieval options, printing, functions, ranging, copying, charts and more using MS Office 2007. Produce professional work for proposals and reports. An additional materials fee is payable to the teacher. | |
| KATHLEEN RUGGIERI, Instructor | |
| 68.* ADVANCED EXCEL | $50 |
5 weeks, Tues. starts 10/19 8:00-10:00 p.m. |
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| Want to continue to learn more about MS EXCEL? This is a advanced course that will get you proficient in Microsoft Excel using MS Office 2007. Learn to get around the spread sheets, set up charts, keep track of files and see what you and your computer can do - update your skills. An additional materials fee is payable to the teacher 1st night of class. | |
| KATHLEEN RUGGIERI, Instructor | |
| 69.* MICROSOFT OFFICE | $50 |
Wed. 7-9 p.m. starts 9/15 , 5 weeks |
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| One of the most common and best selling packages in the world has become that for a reason. It is not just good, it is very comprehensive. The four main components are Word, Excel, Access and Power Point using MS Office 2007. We will review each program as we explore its integration with the whole. You should have familiarity with at least one part. With that we can look at some of the intermediate functions involving two or three applications in one document. It will help if you know which version of Office you have. Lab fee $15 payable to instructor first night | |
| THEODORE ROTH, Instructor | |
| 70.* MICROSOFT WORD | $50 |
Tues. 8-10 p.m. 5 weeks starts 9/14 |
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| Want to learn more about MS Word? This course will get you proficient In MS Word using MS Office 2007. Learn to get around the word processor & see what you and your computer can do and update your skills. An additional materials fee is payable to the teacher | |
| THEODORE ROTH, Instructor | |
| 71. ADVANCED MS WORD | $50 |
Tues. starts 10/12 5 weeks 7-9 p.m. |
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| Begin working with larger documents. Learn how to work with graphics & tables using MS Office 2007. Use Mail Merge to create form letters & mass-mailing, along with envelopes & labels. Material fee: $10. payable to instructor 1st night. | |
| GINGER SABLE, Instructor | |
| 72. *POWERPOINT (MS Office 2007) | $50 |
starts 10/19 6-8 p.m. |
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| How would you like to be able to show your employer a professional presentation from your computer? Create flyers for your club, business or home photo?s! Learn how to do it all by exploring the power of Power Point for Windows. Bring a blank disk to 1st class. Material fee to instructor payable the 1st night to instructor | |
| KATHLEEN RUGGIERI, Instructor | |
| 73.* WEB DESIGN CLASS USING WORD PRESS | $50 |
Wed. 6:30-8:30 -9 p.m. starts 9/15 6 weeks |
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| WordPress is a popular state of the art Web\Blog Publishing platform that is easy to use.? Enroll in this class and you will learn how to create your own personal website.? You will learn how to create personalized pages and then upload your personal pictures.? If you have a small business and are interested in creating a website that you can easily and instantly control, WordPress is the product for you.? You will learn how to create a Contact Us and then have the visitors information directed to your email account. A week or more before class begins you need to purchase a domain name. Word Press is free. For further information call:215-646-1768 | |
| BILL SLAYMAKER, Instructor | |
| 91.* PHOTO-EDITING AND DIGITAL CAMERAS | $50 |
5 weeks Tues. 7:00pm-9:00 pm starts 9/14 |
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| Want to make your good photos into great photos? Do you want to know how to airbrush skin, or put someone on a different background? Come and learn the tricks to retouch photos like a pro. In this hands-on class you will be using Gimp (a free, Open Source photo editor) to do professional level photo editing. In addition to learning this powerful program, we will cover some basics as well -- lighting, composition, basic camera usage, and putting your photos online. | |
| THEODORE ROTH, Instructor | |
2010 Fall
2010 Fall Session
Starts September 14 & 15, 2010 and lasts 10 Weeks unless otherwise noted.
Come the first night of class - there is no confirmation of classes
Come the first night of class - there is no confirmation of classes
Registration
Register by mail or in person. Register by mail until September 4, 2010. The in-person registration is September 7 & 8, 2010 at the Keith Valley Middle School from 7 to 8:30 PM.
Use our online registration form to sign up for classes.
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*Check or Money Order Only
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*courses marked (*) does not give senior discounts