The internet is here to stay. The term cloud has become synonymous with the internet, although technically they are two different things. As devices become smaller and offer less storage options, manufacturers are moving everything to the cloud which requires internet usage. We offer CE100, IP101.

CE100: Cloud Essentials

Businesses are offering more and more services in the cloud. In this class we discuss what the cloud is and how to access some of the more useful applications that are completely in the cloud. This allows you to access the files and do editing of those files from any internet connected device.

This class is an overview of the many different offerings out there from Google, Microsoft, Apple, etc.

Individual modules include:

  • Intro to Cloud & Security
  • Cloud Storage Options
  • Word Processing Online
  • Spreadsheets Online
  • Slide Shows Online
  • Photos – storage & editing Online

CO101: Cloud Office

In cloud office we focus on the Microsoft Office offerings that are freely available online. We discuss setting up a Microsoft account and how to best access the applications and services that Microsoft offers.

Individual modules include:

  • Introduction to Microsoft cloud
  • OneDrive
  • Word Online
  • Excel Online
  • PowerPoint Online
  • OneNote & other software

IP101: Internet Navigation & Building a Web Page

Being able to navigate and use the Internet as a market and research tool has become a valued asset in the workforce. Understanding the fundamentals of web design can become a doorway to a high paying position as a web designer. The web’s massive amount of information can be overwhelming – and sometimes it is a challenge to know where to start. This course will point you in the right direction, and soon you will be surfing the Information Superhighway like a pro and not taking a million years to find what you were looking for. Search engines will no longer be intimidating as you become a master researcher on the Internet. You may even get good enough to get a lucrative job as an Internet or market researcher!

Have you ever thought about creating a web page for yourself, an organization, club, church, or for a business? If you are talented enough there are high paying opportunities for good web designers. Become part of the World Wide Web when you tackle the fundamentals of creating a web page. Discover troubleshooting techniques before placing your web page on the Internet for the entire world to see. Even if you do not have a need to create your own web page, learning how they work will help give you a better understanding of the World Wide Web and how it operates.

Apprehensive of shopping online – in fear of someone obtaining your credit card information or other personal information and using it? You will learn what to look for in an online shop BEFORE the purchase so that you know your purchase will be safe from the Internet Thieves. Learn to surf the World Wide Web securely!

Individual modules include:

  • Introduction to the Internet
  • Using a web browser
  • Using search engines
  • E-mail
  • Shopping online
  • Introduction to web-based web page creators
  • Formatting a web page
  • Adding Links & Pictures
  • HTML editor basics
  • Advanced formatting
  • Actual building of a basic web page