Please note:-
These courses are for members
of the South Pickering Seniors' club only
.
SPSC COMPUTER GROUP SCHEDULE FOR 2008/2009
ALL COURSES ARE HELD IN THE BOARDROOM.
(Please Note: you must be a paid up member of the seniors club to
join.) Once completed, please return it to the front desk. The
Administrator (see below) will contact you
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MONDAYS: WORKSHOPS 1:30 3:30 p.m. MIKE
O'NEILL - INSTRUCTOR
1st (Workshop) Uploading Photographs from Digital Cameras to
Computer using Windows XP
2nd MSN- Now called Windows Messenger Live
3rd Uploading Photographs for printing to On-Line Retailers
(demonstration of process.)
TUESDAYS: E-MAIL 9:30am - 11:15a.m. BILL BOYES INSTRUCTOR
- Learn
how to Send/Receive E-mail, deal with attachments and pictures, and
use your Address Book or Contact List. Three options offered: (1)
Outlook Express. (2) Rogers and Sympatico web-site-mail. (3)
Email/Internet Questions and Answers.
- Pre-requisite
is Basic computer knowledge plus an e-mail ID. Outlook Express
requires 2 weeks, others are one week. Courses will be scheduled based
on demand.
TUESDAYS: COMPUTER BASICS - 1:00 3:00 p.m.
BARRY JOHNSON INSTRUCTOR.
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HOW TO START
This course is held once a week for (4) weeks. It's for the ABSOLUTE
BEGINNER. This is a User Friendly Course ... you learn how to use the
keyboard's basic functions and the 'mouse'. This enables you to easily
move around the keyboard and computer. Once you have these basics and some
basic word processing you can proceed with the other courses that we
offer.
It's a fun challenge.
TUESDAYS (ON ALTERNATE MONTHS) 1:00 3:00p.m. BARRY
JOHNSON-INSTRUCTOR.
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GRAPHICS & PRINT SHOP
NOTE: This course is held alternate months to the Basics Course
(providing there are sufficient Students to fill this class.) Graphics is
a (3)-week session and Print Shop is a (2) week session for a total of (5)
weeks. You do not have to take Print Shop if you have no interest.
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GRAPHICS:
You learn to draw and colour letters and figures from the 'Windows
"Paint" Program.' It includes the integration of cartoons,
photos and various images from other sources.
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PRINT SHOP: Follows on
from Graphics. This program enables Students to make Greeting Cards,
Posters and many other useful elements. This course although basic,
enables Students interested in this field to purchase a more enhanced
program for their own needs.
WEDNESDAYS & THURS. MS.WORD 1:00- 3:00 p.m.
DOUG GOULEY INSTRUCTOR.
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MICROSOFT
WORDPAD
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Doug will expand on the features and capabilities of Word Pad which
is the free word processor provided by windows.
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WORD Microsoft Word.
4 or 5 week course, held Wednesdays and Thursdays consecutively.
A total of (9) class sessions. The last class (9) is Questions and Answers
if required.
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This great course covers most areas of the computer and the
keyboard commands for any form of writing. This includes saving a
document, filing a document, spell check and grammar, page numbering and
'short cuts' all of which are very interesting and rewarding. This class
you can't miss.
Please contact: GWEN VALIQUETTE Computer Administrator at the club.
