Computer Basics For more information, please contact Raymond Chow at 604.323.5927 or rchow@langara.bc.ca
Computer Basics 1: Windows & File Management CSFW1051 Frustrated with Windows? This course will unlock the hidden power of your PC, including tips to configure Windows to your preferences and launch and manage programs. Master essential file management skills to organize your documents for efficient retrieval and backup. Note: Textbook available at the Langara Bookstore. Register for both Computer Basics courses and receive 10% off.
$149 (50474)
3 eve - Tu Jan 10 - 1830-2130
Computer Basics 2: Hardware & Internet CSFW1052 This course will teach you everything you need to know about computer hardware for home or home office. You’ll learn how to make intelligent purchasing decisions for computers and peripherals, such as printers. Finally, you’ll be shown your options for connecting to the Internet and how to surf the web safely and securely. Note: Textbook available at the Langara Bookstore. Register for both Computer Basics courses and receive 10% off.
$149 (50475)
3 eve - Tu Jan 31 - 1830-2130
NEW Internet Security CSSC1021 As the computer age moves forward, individuals are taking advantage of new online technologies. But along with this boom, comes important concerns about security and keeping your computer safe from threats. This course will teach you the fundamentals of computer security and how to implement computer safeguards. Topics will include: firewalls, VPNs, SSL, server security, intrusion detection and risk analysis. Prerequisites: Windows File Management, Computer Basics or equivalent.
$349 (50441)
6 eve - Tu Jan 10 - 1830-2130
Keyboarding Speed Testing CSFW1038 Establish your typing speed and accuracy ready to present to employers or educational institutions. The test includes a 10 minute warm-up, practice session and practice test. A letter verifying your highest words per minute (net) score out of four five minute typing tests will be issued to you. Total time required for testing is 40 minutes. Note: Please bring photo ID with you.
$40 (50437)
1 eve - Th Jan 05 - 1900-2000
(50438)
1 eve - Mo Feb 20 - 1900-2000
(50439)
1 mng - Sa Mar 31 - 1100-1200
l angar a continuing studies - spring 2012
$250 (50774)
6 eve - We Jan 25 - 1900-2200
Microsoft Office for Mac Level 2 GRPH1082 In this Level 2 introduction to Microsoft Office, expand on learning how to create a business document quickly and effectively using Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. This course focuses on four specific areas: word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and database management. $250 (50775)
6 eve - We Mar 07 - 1900-2200
Typing/Keyboarding 1 & 2 CSFW2003 This course will increase your touch-typing speed for work, school, or business. It is a combined class for both beginners, who may continue with it as a Level 2 course the following term, and Level 2 students who have already completed it once. All participants will develop their skills through individual drills and exercises. Note: Textbook included in the course fee.
Microsoft Office BSAD1029 Create professional and attractive documents with the Microsoft Office suite: Word (word processing), Excel (spreadsheets), and PowerPoint (presentations). This course assumes you have no prior knowledge and will benefit the beginner. Even if you’ve used previous versions before, the new Ribbon interface will amaze you.
$199
1.8 CEUs/ILUs
(50476)
6 eve - Mo Jan 09 - 1830-2130
Computer Basics, or equivalent.
Windows File Management CSFW2015 Learn how to manage files and folders on any PC. This workshop teaches you how to organize, find, retrieve, and back up your files. Even experienced users will benefit from the Windows Explorer tips and tricks. In addition, this workshop will demonstrate how to log onto the Langara network to access instructor files.
Note: Textbook available at the Langara
$49
.3 CEUs/ILUs
Bookstore.
(50430)
1 eve - We Jan 04 - 1830-2130
(50431)
1 eve - Th Jan 05 - 1830-2130
(50432)
1 eve - Mo Feb 20 - 1830-2130
Prerequisites: Windows File Management,
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Microsoft Office for Mac Level 1 GRPH1080 In this Level 1 introduction to Microsoft Office for the Mac, learn how to create a business document quickly and effectively using Word and Excel. This course focuses on two specific areas: word processing and spreadsheets.
$495
3.6 CEUs/ILUs
(50499)
12 eve - Mo Jan 09 - 1830-2130
(50500)
12 eve - We Jan 11 - 1830-2130
(50501)
12 eve - Fr Jan 13 - 1830-2130
(50502)
6 day - Sa Feb 25 - 0900-1600