Computer & Technology Courses
Senior's Computer Courses (50+)
Exploring the Computer
Join your peers in this casually paced course to explore the PC. You will learn computer and internet basics. You will learn exciting ways to enjoy your computer! No previous PC experience required.
| Length: 4 hours | Cost: $39 | |||
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Moultrie |
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October 7 |
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5 - 9 PM |
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Tifton |
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October 6 |
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5 - 9 PM |
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Ashburn |
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October 7 |
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5 - 9 PM |
Sylvester |
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October 6 |
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5 - 9 PM |
Exploring the Internet & Email
This hands-on course leads participants through the internet basics, web page browsing, searching the web, email basics and using web mail. Other course topics are as follows: shopping online, instant messaging, using an email address book, emailing attachments, organizing email, sharing digital photos, online conferencing and creating web pages. Join us for the fun of learning more about the internet!
| Length: 9 hours | Cost: $79 | |||
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Moultrie |
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October 13, 15, 20 |
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6 - 9 PM |
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Tifton |
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October 7, 9, 14 |
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6 - 9 PM |
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Ashburn |
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October 13, 15, 20 | 6 - 9 PM |
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Sylvester |
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October 7, 9, 14 | 6 - 9 PM |
Exploring Digital Photography
Through hands-on exercises, students will successfully learn to use all aspects - technical and creative - of a digital camera, including all the buttons, dials, switches and menus found on digital cameras.
Students should bring their personal cameras to class.
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Length: 9 hours |
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Cost: $79 |
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Moultrie |
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October 14, 21, 23 |
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6 - 9 PM |
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Tifton |
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October 13, 15, 20 |
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6 - 9 PM |
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Ashburn |
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October 14, 21, 23 |
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6 - 9 PM |
Sylvester |
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October 13, 15, 20 |
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6 - 9 PM |
Exploring MS Windows
| Length: 9 hours | Cost: $79 | |||
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Moultrie |
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Oct 28, 30, Nov 4 |
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6 - 9 PM |
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Tifton |
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Oct 27, 29, Nov 3 |
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6 - 9 PM |
Ashburn |
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Oct 28, 30, Nov 4 |
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6 - 9 PM |
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| Sylvester | Oct 27, 29, Nov 3 | 6 - 9 PM |
Retirement 101
| October 21 | 6 - 8 PM | Cost: $10 | ||
| Discover how to make a plan by determing where you are now, where you want to be, and how you can get there so you can enjoy your retirement. This class is designed for anyone that is already investing for his or her retirement or beginning to think about investing. | ||||
Computer Concepts & Microsoft Windows
This hands-on introductory course gives students an overview of basic computer components and functions. Students will learn to navigate around the desktop and explore the primary functions of the Windows file management system. Join us to learn more about your computer!
| Length: 10.5 hours | Cost: $89 | |||
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Moultrie |
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Nov 3, 5, 10 |
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6 - 9:30 PM |
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Tifton |
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Nov 4, 6, 11 |
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6 - 9:30 PM |
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Ashburn |
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Nov 3, 5, 10 |
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6 - 9:30 PM |
Digital Photography
Go past the basics and learn how to use the unique features many digital cameras now have to offer. Each participant will receive a copy of The Digital Photography Book by Scott Kelby.
| Length: 8 hours | Cost: $65 | |||
| Moultrie | Oct 21, 23, 28, 30 | 6 - 8 PM |
Securing the PC
| Length: 12 hours | Cost: $89 | |||
| Moultrie | Oct 6, 8, 13, 15 | 6 - 9 PM | ||
| Tifton | Oct 8, 13, 15, 20 | 6 - 9 PM |
Courses listed below require basic computer skills and knowledge of Windows.
Microsoft Office Suite Overview
Students will learn basic functions of Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint through engaging concept discussions, project-based lessons, and end-of-lesson assessment exercises.
PLU Approved!
WORD: Creating and editing business letters and memorandums
EXCEL: Creating and editing a simple worksheets
ACCESS: Creating tables and entering data
POWERPOINT: Creating and delivering a presentation
| Length: 10 hours | Cost: $99 | |||
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Moultrie |
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Nov 11, 13, 18, 20 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Tifton |
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Nov 10, 12, 17, 19 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Ashburn |
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Nov 11, 13, 18, 20 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Sylvester |
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Nov 10, 12, 17, 19 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
Introduction to Word
This hands-on word processing course will cover creating and editing business letters and memorandums; professional writing and editing tools; creating simple reports and using margins; creating flyers using graphics and working with tables.
PLU Approved!
| Length: 10 hours | Cost: $99 | |||
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Moultrie |
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Nov 17, 19, 24, 26 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Tifton |
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Nov 18, 20, 25, Dec 2 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Ashburn |
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Nov 18, 20, 25, Dec 2 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Sylvester |
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Nov 17, 19, 24, 26 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
Introduction to Excel
This hands-on spreadsheet course covers creating and editing simple worksheets; powerful features and automated tools; dates, text features and restructuring worksheets; financial modeling and absolute cell references; creating an impact with charts; working with large spreadsheets.
PLU Approved!
| Length: 10 hours | Cost: $99 | |||
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Moultrie |
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Dec 2, 4, 9, 11 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Tifton |
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Dec 1, 3, 8, 10 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Ashburn |
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Dec 1, 3, 8, 10 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Sylvester |
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Dec 2, 4, 9, 11 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
Building Powerful Presentations with PowerPoint
| Length: 10 hours | Cost: $99 | PLU Approved! | ||
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Moultrie |
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Dec 1, 3, 8, 10 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Tifton |
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Dec 9, 11, 16, 18 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Ashburn |
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Dec 9, 11, 16, 18 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
| Sylvester | Dec 1, 3, 8, 10 | 6 - 8:30 PM |
On the Move to MS Office 2007 NEW!
| Length: 10 hours | Cost: $99 | |||
| This training course is designed especially for the transition to Office 2007. Explore the new interface, file formats and feature changes. Participants will learn what's new inside the Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook 2007 applications. Transition to MS Office 2007 booklet included. |
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Moultrie |
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Oct 7, 9, 14, 16 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Tifton |
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Sept 8, 10, 15, 17 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Ashburn |
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Oct 7, 9, 14, 16 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
| Sylvester | Sept 8, 10, 15, 17 | 6 - 8:30 PM |
Securing Your PC
| Length: 12 hours | Cost: $89 | PLU Approved! | ||
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Moultrie |
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April 14, 16, 21, 23 |
6 - 9 PM |
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Tifton |
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April 15, 17, 22, 24 |
6 - 9 PM |
Bookkeeping
Intro to QuickBooks
Join us to learn one of the most popular bookkeeping systems available! The accountant in a shoe box: manage accounts receivable, track sales and customers, print invoices and statements, generate aging reports, tighten up your collections, and get control of your costs. Make tax time less painful, and get on top of your bottom line with emerging sales trends reports, cash flow projections and more. Great for home or business office!
| Length: 9 hours | Cost: $129 | |||
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Tifton |
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Sept 9, 16, 23 |
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5 - 8 PM |
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Advanced QuickBooks Courses
Advanced QB classes will be held on the Tifton Campus .
| Length: 3 hours | Cost: $49 |
Beyond QB Basics |
Sept 30 |
5 - 8 PM |
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| Analyzing Financial Data | Oct 7 | 5 - 8 PM | |||
QB Payroll |
Oct 14 | 5 - 8 PM |
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Peachtree Basic
Complete accounting functions for your business!
| Length: 9 hours | Cost: $129 |
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Tifton |
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Sept 11, 18, 25 |
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5 - 8 PM |
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Desktop Publishing
Microsoft Publisher
Creating documents has never been so much fun! Learn to create dynamic publications using Microsoft Publisher. Topics include page layout, text formatting, graphic manipulation, editing tools, working with master pages, autoshapes, and working with multipage publications.
| Length: 10 hours | Cost: $129 | |||
Moultrie |
Nov 17, 19, 24, 26 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
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Tifton |
Nove 3, 5, 10, 12 |
6 - 8:30 PM |
Adobe Photoshop 7
Use what the professionals use! Adobe Photoshop 7 is an incredibly powerful and useful program, but it can be overwhelming and difficult to navigate. Participants will start at the beginning with Photoshop basics, and will graduate to advanced editing and formatting of digital images.
| Length: 12 hours | Cost: $199 | |||
Moultrie |
Oct 27, 29, Nov 3, 5 |
6 - 9 PM |
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Tifton |
Oct 13, 15, 20, 22 |
6 - 9 PM |
Adobe InDesign CS2
This Adobe InDesign training course introduces students to the basics of InDesign. This course teaches students to set up and create documents in InDesign. Students will also learn to import and export text, work with styles and graphics and print the InDesign layout.
| Length: 12 hours | Cost: $249 | |||
Moultrie |
Nov 10, 12, 17, 19 |
6 - 9 PM |
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Tifton |
Nov 4, 6, 11, 13 |
6 - 9 PM |
Online Computer Courses
Available Anytime...Anywhere
CREATING A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS PLAN
Turn your business ideas into a solid plan for financing and long-term success. Committing your idea to paper in the form of a business plan not only increases your chances of obtaining financing, but also keeping your business strategically focused.
Cost: $89
ADVANCED COMP TIA A+ CERTIFICATION PREP
The Advanced Comp TIA A+ Certification Prep course focuses on fun technology. You'll learn everything you need to know to select, install, and service video, sound, and portable computers. The course teaches networking , both wired and wireless, because every well-rounded tech needs to know it.
Cost: $99
PHOTOSHOP CS2 INTERMEDIATE
Photoshop offers graphic artists, photographers, video artists scrapbookers, and hobbyists fun and creative ways to alter photographs and prepare them for print or the Web. If you understand the basics of the Photoshop toolset, this course will help you explore new and more advanced techniques for creating images, editing photos, and combining existing images in amazing ways.
Cost: $89
WHERE DOES ALL MY MONEY GO?
Ever get frustrated that you never seem to get ahead? Are you and your family constantly arguing about money? Do you ever wonder where your money went last month? This course will teach you the very basics of how to get control of your finances rather than letting them control you. You can't afford not to take this course to change your habits.
Cost: $89


