Computer Training For Older Adults
Learn at Your Own Pace in a Supportive Environment
Friendly, patient instruction designed specifically for non-technical audiences.
Do you want to know to stay safe online, or how to maintain your independence when using technology?
Are you interested in staying connected with family through email and video calls?
Do you want to learn in a patient, no-pressure environment where you can ask questions?
Course Overview
Session 1: Computer Basics
Learn the parts of a computer, essential terms, troubleshooting, and online safety
Session 2: Organization & Personalization
Organize your files, customize your desktop, and manage updates
Session 3: Internet Essentials
Navigate the web confidently, search effectively, and use email
Session 4: Communication Tools
Master email, video calls, messaging, and social media basics
Session 5: Digital Entertainment
Discover streaming services, music, games, e-books, and podcasts
Session 6: Practical Digital Tools
Learn online banking, healthcare portals, shopping, and government services
Session 7: Photos & Creativity
Manage digital photos, basic editing, and creative digital activities
Session 8: Mobile Devices & Integration
Connect your computer with smartphones, tablets, and cloud services
Course Details
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Format:60-minute lesson + 30-minute Q&A each session
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Price:$70 for one-time booking or $60/week for weekly subscription
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Time:Saturdays at 1pm Central Time
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Location:Online Zoom Call
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Materials:Session recording and comprehensive handouts for home reference
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Class Size:A minimum 3 participants required per class
Classes with fewer than 3 registered participants by Friday 7pm CT will be cancelled and participants notified. Any prepaid charges will either be counted towards the next class or returned upon request.
What You'll Need
Basic Device
A computer or laptop with a webcam/microphone*, that you're comfortable using
Internet Connection
Reliable internet access for attending online sessions*
Email Account
Active email account for receiving course materials
Time Commitment
90 minutes weekly for sessions plus practice time
Don't Worry!
No advanced technical skills required. If you can send emails and browse the internet, you're ready to join. I'll guide you through everything else!