Computers

EXCEL AS A DATABASE with Mark Baumert For those already using a spreadsheet application, extend your skills to managing data. Learning how to sort, filter and subtotal data as well as cleverly combine these techniques to extract information from your spreadsheet application. Wed, 28 Oct | 9:30am - 12:30pm Mullum Concession: $80 Full Fee: $89

EXCEL ESSENTIALS with Mark Baumert Learn the essential skills to use the spreadsheet for home and office applications. From the basics including layout, formatting and printing through to the manipulation of text and numbers, participants will get a thorough grounding in applying this powerful tool to solve a myriad of problems. A working knowledge of the Windows environment is needed. 4 Tue, 10 Nov - 8 Dec No class on 24 th Nov 9:30am - 12:30pm Mullum Concession: $173 Full Fee: $192

KNOW MY iPHONE 1 with Joey Mason Do you have a new iPhone but don’t know how to use it? In this course we will cover what buttons do what, delve into settings and features and there will be plenty of tips and shortcuts shared along the way, such as how to conserve your phones battery life. NOTE: iCloud, & manual syncing of media (music, photos and other) via iTunes & Photos apps on OSX Mac is summarised and demonstrated but not explained or taught (this is covered in Know my iPhone 2) 3 Tue, 10 - 24 Nov | 1 - 4pm Byron Concession: $131 Full Fee: $145 KNOW MY iPHONE 2 with Joey Mason We will focus on backing up your iPhone to a Mac computer, iCloud and the basic use of iTunes and Photos apps on Mac OSX to sync your media (Music, Photos etc). These apps are explained on an intermediate level of computer understanding so computer skills are required. This is a continuation from Know my iPhone level 1 or for those who have basic iPhone knowledge. 3 Tue, 10 - 24 Nov | 1 - 4pm Byron Concession: $131 Full Fee: $145

TECH SAVVY SENIORS with Wendy Bithell This course is for seniors over the age of 60 or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander seniors aged 50 years and above, who wish to learn basic Windows-based computer skills. In this hands-on, gently paced course, you will learn how to manage your files and folders, as well as basic Word Processing skills. There will also be an introduction to smartphones and tablets. You will learn how to access the vast store of knowledge, information and amazing diversity available on the Internet. Whether you are returning to study, volunteering, researching family history or helping grandchildren with school work, this course can introduce new techniques to make the most of the Internet. This course is ideal for those totally new to computers as well as people with some degree of computer skills. No prior computing experience is required to enrol. This course is not suitable for Mac users. Tech Savvy Seniors is an initiative of the NSW Ageing Strategy and is funded through a partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra. 5 Fri, 23 Oct - 20 Nov | 9am - 12pm Mullum Concession: $15 Full Fee: $15