An introduction to the personal computer for the beginner: hardware, software, windows and Internet basics.
Create a plan of action that allows you to choose a career that is right for you and discover various sources of financial aid to get the training you need.
Use a comprehensive computer program to not only explore your career interests but also assess your aptitudes for various jobs and possibly do a work search based on your findings. You don’t need to be a computer expert, but you do need basic keyboard and mouse skills.
Explains the different levels of civil service, town, county, state, and federal systems and how to relate your qualifications to the exams being offered. Prepare for taking an actual test; the types of questions asked, and what to look for.
Many local companies such as: AIG, Bank One, Civil Service, and Customer Service positions, include a typing/keyboarding assessment as part of their job application screening process. If you are considering applying to any one of them sign up for a one hour session to check your WPM, 10 Key Speed, and practice in our Computer Lab. Also, if you’re applying to: Home Depot, Universal, BAE, Willow Run, Civil Service, Time Warner, UHS, or any other company that has an “on-line” job application; sign up for one of these sessions and we will assist you, as needed, with the process.
Acquire the latest internet computer techniques for conducting a job search.. Learn how to use America’s Job Bank, how to complete on-line applications, and submit resumes to employer websites. Avoid common mistakes and learn time saving tips that will speed the process for finding a job. You’ll need basic keyboard and mouse skills.
