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Job Readiness Computer Training Classes
The Union County College Industry Business Institute is offering a four session training opportunity at the Springfield Free Public Library. The first takes place on September 12. This class is for non-computer users seeking to gain a basic understanding of the PC component and operations in Microsoft Windows environment including proper start-up and shut down of the operating system, running application programs, and managing and organizing file folders and printing.
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The second session takes place on September 19th. And is a class in the basic elements of MS Word. Emphasis will be on the development of a resume and cover letter.
The third session , on Monday, September 26th, is a class on the proper usage of web based email, email etiquette, responding to job listings, and on-line applications. Each participant needing an email address will be assisted in the creation of a personal email account.
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The fourth session will meet on October 3 and will offer training in the basic usage of the Internet, understanding web site addresses, introduction to the major web search engines, and elements of a web search with specific emphasis on web based job searches.
Each session begins at 10:30 A.M. and ends at 2:30 P.M. Participants must register for all four classes. The classes are free and limited to ten participants. Pre-Registration is required. The Springfield Free Public Library is located at 66 Mountain Avenue, Springfield. For additional information or to register for the classes, call 973-376-4930.
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