Courses Information

We offer an extensive range of courses but all courses are not offered in every term. You can apply for a course for the next term any time within the current one, this assists the planning of course coverage. As the ending date of the current term approaches a closing date for course applications will be notified. For members this is also notified in the end of term newsletter. Membership of SeniorNet Porirua is a requirement for acceptance on a course. Membership application form are available from this site select Applications from menu. Select Courses from menu to see term courses available.

Please Note: Introduction to computers is a prerequisite for any other of the courses

Introduction to Computers (MS Windows)

6 Sessions - Free
Word Processing Level 1 (MS Word) 8 Sessions -  $30
   
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Students must be familiar with Word Processing Level 1 skills before enrolling for the following courses

Email and Internet (Outlook Express and Internet Explorer) 8 Lessons - $30
Word Processing Level 2 (Microsoft Word) 7 Sessions - $30
Desktop Publishing (Serif Page Plus 6)
8 Sessions - $30

Basic Scanning and Picture Enhancement

6 Sessions - $30
Using A Digital Camera 7 Sessions - $30
Research & Computers in Genealogy 8 Sessions - $30
Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) 8 Sessions - $30
   
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       2 Hour Workshops These are special, two hour, hands on sessions

Computer Maintenance and Security $5 per Workshop
Communicating Using Skype $5 per Workshop
Using a USB Flash Drive (Memory Stick) $5 per Workshop
 
       4 Hour Workshops These are special, (2 X 2 Hour Sessions)
       four hours total, hands on sessions
 
Card Making (greetings cards etc.) $10 per Workshop
Buying and Selling on Trade Me $10 per Workshop
 
 
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