Computer Certificate Programs
GETTING STARTED WITH COMPUTERS AND WINDOWS XP

This 5 week program introduces the Windows XP desktop computer. Students learn to manipulate the mouse, identify desktop features and navigate through the computer from the Start menu. Word processing concepts are taught using MS Word while students learn to create documents and folders and save document files. The course introduces some Windows XP built-in tools including the Media Player for video, music, games, and photos. Also, handling peripheral devices such as printers, fax machines and scanners are introduced. Students set up email accounts using Yahoo Mail and MS Outlook and access the World Wide Web using MS Explorer to visit the Yahoo, Google and eBay websites. Basic computer security concepts are taught.

Quincy: NCP 131-30
5 sessions, Tuesdays
Begins: January 29
Ends: February 26
6:15p-9:15p
$199

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