The Education Exchange
Stedman Government Center, Room 214
4808 Tower Hill Rd
Wakefield, RI 02879 401.783.0293
COMPUTER CLASSES - CALL 401-783-0293 TO REGISTER.
Basic Computer Skills - Westerly
February 8 - February 19, 2010
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 12:30-2:30PM
The Education Exchange at The Jonnycake Center of Westerly
In
this class, attendees will learn the basics of computer hardware, common
software applications (including how to create, save, and share simple
documents) and how to access the Internet and communicate using email. There are registration restrictions for this class, which is offered at a reduced rate. Please call 401-783-0293 for more information.
Basic Computer Skills - Wakefield February 22 - March 17, 2010 Monday & Wednesday: 4:00-6:00PM The Education Exchange, Wakefield This is a computer class for the true beginner whose inability to use a computer for basic tasks is affecting their ability to find a job or advance in their career (or even communicate with their children!). In this class, attendees will learn the basics of computer hardware, common software applications (including how to create, save, and share simple documents) and how to access the Internet and communicate using email.
Microsoft Excel January 19 - February 11, 2010 Tuesday & Thursday, 6:30-8:30PM The Education Exchange, Wakefield Most professional jobs require at least a basic understanding of
how to create and manipulate a spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel. In this class, attendees will learn to design
a spreadsheet, use the tool bar, and create formulas, number and text
formatting. With individualized instruction from a knowledgeable instructor, each attendee will be able to work at his/her own pace to determine how advanced the lessons become.
Microsoft Word January 18 - February 10, 2010 Monday & Wednesday, 4:00-6:00PM The Education Exchange, Wakefield In this class, attendees will learn to create, save, and open documents; use the toolbar to make formatting changes; edit documents; and use navigation shortcuts. With individualized instruction from a knowledgeable instructor, each
attendee will be able to work at his/her own pace to determine how
advanced the lessons become.
QuickBooks January 18 - February 5, 2010 Monday & Wednesday: 6:30-8:30PM The Education Exchange, Wakefield This class is a must for anyone managing the personnel or finances of a small business. Each student will have the opportunity to set up a company in QuickBooks from start to finish, using lists, chart of accounts, invoices, payments, bank reconciliations, and more.
Classes may be subject to change and minimum enrollments may apply.
Some unemployed individuals may qualify for free training through the Department of Labor and Training, State Workforce Investment Office. Please contact netWORKri at 888-616-JOBS to determine eligibility.