The Rogers Senior
Center Computer Classes & Workshops Page
Huntingon Beach Seniors, do you have questions
regarding the use of Windows XP, or Keeping
Your Computer Up-To-Date, or Microsoft Word,
or Internet Browsers, or Picture Editing, or
Maximizing Your Use of Google ?
Well-----
This Web Site provides a brief description of the
PC Computer courses & workshops that we are
currently teaching to our Huntington Beach Senior Residents.
Please note that the Pricing structure remains unchanged.
BUT, the method of fee collection has changed effective
Jan. 2, 2008. So look over the courses below or in the
HUNTINGTON BEACH SANDS
Quartly Magazine. Then fill out the application found
in the SANDS, and mail it along with the $5 registration
portion of the fee to the address indicated on the form.
REMEMBER
THE MATERIAL & EQUIPMENT FEE IS PAID BY EACH
STUDENT AT THE RODGERS SENIOR CENTER ON
THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS
Class Listings
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Beginners Course To Computer & Internet
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Tuesday
9AM to Noon
3
$15
$5 With Registration Form
& $10 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Learn How to:
· Properly turn computer On/Off
· Use a mouse
· Correct typing mistakes
· Surf the World Wide Web
· Write, send, read, print, reply, forward
· & delete e-mail
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Microsoft Windows XP Essentials
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Thursdays
9AM to Noon
4
$20
$5 With Registration Form
& $15 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Prerequisite: Must know how to use the
keyboard & mouse.
This class provides you with an overview of
the Windows XP Operating System. This
“Hands –On” learning experience will
explore the many features of this powerful
program and how to navigate successfully.
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Microsoft Word 2003 - Introduction
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Wednesdays
9AM to Noon
4
$20
$5 With Registration Form
& $15 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Prerequisite: Must know how to use the
keyboard & mouse and Microsoft Windows
Operation.
This class will cover how to create, save,
retrieve, delete documents, text selection
(highlighting) techniques, editing (including
copy, cut, paste operations, thesaurus, spell
check and grammar check). The student
will also be familiarized with formatting
using the Standard & Formatting toolbars.
You will also learn the basic concepts in
word processing & much more
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Microsoft Word 2003 Advanced Class
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Mondays
9AM to Noon
4
$20
$5 With Registration Form
& $15 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Prerequisite: Must know how to use the
keyboard & mouse and Microsoft Windows
Operation.
Learn how to use the full potential of Word
2003; make unique party announcements,
flyers & invitations; create mailing & phone
lists; learn to address envelopes & labels;
insert pictures & graphics into your Word
documents; customize Word 2003 to make
it easier for you to use. In addition learn
Word 2003 Tips & Tricks; keyboard
shortcuts; fancy page borders; make & use
Macros; and much, much more.
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Internet Browsers and Search Engines
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Fridays
9AM to Noon
2
$10
$5 With Registration Form
& $5 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Prerequisite: Must know how to use the
keyboard & mouse and Microsoft Windows
Operation.
Learn how Internet Browsers work, how to
use them & learn to explore the internet.
Introduction to the newly released Internet
Explorer 7 &, Mozilla Fierfox & Opera,
Yahoo, MSN, gmail and other fun topics
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Keeping Your Computer Up-To-Date
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Wednesday
9AM to Noon
4
$20
$5 With Registration Form
& $15 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Learn about Windows Security Updating,
Protecting your computer by scanning for Viruses,
Spyware and Adware and how to
remove/quarantine them, Making your computer
operate more efficiently by cleaning up your Hard
Drive and Internet files, Defraging your Hard Drive
and backing up your important files to CD, DVD
and/or external Flash drives or Hard Drives.
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Picasa Photo Organizing, Editing, & Sharing
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Fridays
9AM to Noon
3
$15
$5 With Registration Form
& $10 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Prerequisite: Must know how to use the
keyboard & mouse and Microsoft Windows
Operation.
Picasa is FREE software from Google
That helps you instantly find, edit and share
all the digital pictures in your PC. Every
Time you open Picasa it automatically
locates any new pictures any new pictures
that have been added. Picasa displays the
pictures visually in folders and albums that
are organized by date and folder name. You
can drag & drop pictures within folders and
albums & you can move folders & albums
to better suit your needs. You will find that
the Picasa editing tools will bring out all the
beauty that is in your picture. You will learn
how to make photo albums, create slide
shows, imbed or attach photos to your
email, & make gift or back-up photo CDs
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Google Galore Workshop
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Fridays
9AM to Noon
2
$10
$5 With Registration Form
& $5 In Cash First Day Of Class
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Prerequisite: Must know how to use the
keyboard & mouse and Microsoft Windows
Operation.
Everything you want to know about Google.
Google is a powerful search engine that will
rapidly find information on a vast range of
topics. This workshop teaches you some
very effective search methods when using Google.
THAT’S ONLY THE TIP OF THE ICEBURG.
Googlecapabilities include: document
translation from one language to another,
package tracking, phonebooks, movie
reviews, maps & directions, instant
messaging, gmail, photo editing, units
conversion tool. Sign up for this informative
workshop & discover the many other
features that Google has to offer. You will
be amazed at what Google can do for you.
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E-Bay for Fun and Profit
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Day Of Week
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See Senior
Center Office
9AM to Noon
1
$5
$5 With Registration Form
& No $ In Cash First Day Of Class
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Prerequisite: Good knowledge of internet operation.
Learn what E-bay is all aboutand how to use
it. Learn how to buy or just explore the
hundreds of thousands of items on the
world’s largest auction site. Join us and be
part of the cyberspace auction
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