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***NSW Government Subsidised places available for qualifying applicants. There is also funding available for small business owners/employees if the business has less than 20 employees or a turnover of less than $2M/year. Please contact College office for more information.

If you don‘t know how to turn on a computer then this course is for you - the beginner! It will include an introduction to Windows 10, using hardware and an explanation of the main terms used in computing. You will learn how to create basic word processing documents and spreadsheets. This course is flexible and interactive. On completion of this course you will have the basic skills that are prerequisites for more advanced computer courses such as MS Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. Notes included in course fee. Bring your own PC laptop, or we will provide one for you - certificate issued on completion.


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Computers - Microsoft Office for Beginners

***NSW Government Subsidised places available for qualifying applicants. There is also funding available for small business owners/employees if the business has less than 20 employees or a turnover of less than $2M/year. Please contact College office for more information.

If you don‘t know how to turn on a computer then this course is for you - the beginner! It will include an introduction to Windows 10, using hardware and an explanation of the main terms used in computing. You will learn how to create basic word processing documents and spreadsheets. This course is flexible and interactive. On completion of this course, you will have the basic skills that are prerequisites for more advanced computer courses such as MS Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. Notes included in course fee. Bring your own PC laptop, or we will provide one for you - certificate issued on completion.

Course ID:
HH4702-12
Price:
$395.00 (GST exempt)
Status:
Places are available.
Location:
403 Hume Highway Liverpool
Tutor:
John MWATENGA
Sessions:
8 sessions of 2 hours
Time:
7:00pm-9:00pm
Starts:
Monday, 19 October 2026
Finishes:
Monday, 14 December 2026

Computers - Microsoft Office for Beginners - Weekend

***NSW Government Subsidised places available for qualifying applicants. There is also funding available for small business owners/employees if the business has less than 20 employees or a turnover of less than $2M/year. Please contact College office for more information.
Does everyone in the family know computers except you? Do the children know more than you do? If this sounds familiar or if you don‘t know how to turn on a computer then this comprehensive course is for you. It will include an introduction to Windows, using a mouse, parts of a computer and some of the ‘computer jargon‘. You will learn how to create basic word processing documents, spreadsheets and slide shows using PowerPoint. On completion of this course, you will have the basic skills that are prerequisites for more advanced courses such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel. Consecutive weeks from start date.

Course ID:
WC4852-10
Price:
$395.00 (GST exempt)
Status:
Places are available.
Location:
Campbelltown HS
Tutor:
John MWATENGA
Sessions:
2 sessions of 8 hours
Time:
9:00am-5:00pm
Starts:
Saturday, 14 November 2026
Finishes:
Saturday, 21 November 2026

Computers - Microsoft Office for Beginners - Weekend

***NSW Government Subsidised places available for qualifying applicants. There is also funding available for small business owners/employees if the business has less than 20 employees or a turnover of less than $2M/year. Please contact College office for more information.

Does everyone in the family know computers except you? Do the children know more than you do? If this sounds familiar or if you don‘t know how to turn on a computer then this comprehensive course is for you. It will include an introduction to Windows, using a mouse, parts of a computer and some of the ‘computer jargon‘. You will learn how to create basic word processing documents, spreadsheets and slide shows using PowerPoint. On completion of this course you will have the basic skills that are prerequisites for more advanced courses such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel. Consecutive weeks from start date.

Course ID:
WL4310-12
Price:
$395.00 (GST exempt)
Status:
CANCELLED
Location:
403 Hume Highway Liverpool
Tutor:
John MWATENGA
Sessions:
2 sessions of 8 hours
Time:
Flexible: See Description
Starts:
Flexible: See Description
Finishes:
Flexible: See Description

Agenda

Day 1: Terminology, Windows, MS Word,
Day 2: MS Excel MS PowerPoint and recap


Materials

Bring lunch, pen and paper, notes supplied. A memory stick will be supplied for your use during the course which you can take home and keep after the last session.


Comments from previous students of this class

Fantastic educator. Very knowledgable. Answered any questions that popped up. Lubi made Excel less scary. Would recommend the course. MS


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