We've designed Computer Skills for Beginners for those with minimal or no prior computer knowledge. Our objective is to provide you with a comprehensive foundation and master these fundamental concepts, allowing you to develop your future learning and skills in computers and the internet.
Courses
TEC-400 Introduction to Personal Computers with Windows 10
This course is designed to teach the student the most basic computer skills needed for daily computer operation in a workplace setting in Windows 10. Topics include mouse and keyboarding techniques, navigating around the desktop and within programs, demonstrating the different types of programs most commonly used in a work setting, and basic techniques for opening, creating, editing, and saving documents.
SYN: #15226 | Cost: $195*
Dates: 1/28/2025 - 5/12/2025 (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Time: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: CAT Building, Room 105
*Includes a $95 lab fee.
TEC-401 Applied Office Skills and Procedures
Administrative assistants and secretaries are some of the most in-demand workers in today's business world. Learn how to provide support by making daily routine plans, using phone etiquette, utilizing filing systems, handling information requests, performing clerical functions, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. You will learn to understand and manage Outlook, email basics, and administrative skills.
SYN: #15231 | Cost: $230*
Dates: 2/11/2025 - 2/27/2025 (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
Time: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: CAT Building, Room 105
*Includes a $75 lab fee.
Contact Information
Center for Advanced Technology (CAT)
301-546-0873 | itcerts@pgcc.edu
CAT Building, Room 129
Prince George's Community College
301 Largo Road
Largo, MD 20774