MTFS Essential Computer Skills Class provides essential computer skills, software skills, and tips for using technology in daily life. Participants will learn basic computer knowledge, internet skills, email usage, Windows OS, and Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
This class will cover technology in daily life, including social media, career search skills, and digital footprint management. This class is perfect for individuals who have limited experience with computers and want to improve their knowledge. Our experienced trainers will provide personalized support to ensure that each participant gets the most out of the class.
Topics Covered:
Computer Skills
- Internet skills
- Using Email
- What is an Operating System?
Please note, eligible participants must:
• Be 18+ years of age.
• Have a valid government-issued ID.
• Be eligible to work in the United States
Please complete our form here: https://forms.office.com/r/TLR9fuJYQn
We will then reach out to your directly to move forward with the enrollment steps.
Office visits are by appointment only.
Looking for stable, high paid, and long-term employment? Invest in your future with transformative technology education at no cost! The MTFS Learn program offers a variety of classes for adults who want to continue their education or pursue a career in the IT Field.
A combination of public and private grants through our employment service providers partners enables most MTFS students to enroll in training at no cost. Grant eligibility is determined by various criteria, including being an individual of color, lacking a high school diploma, experiencing unstable housing, being unemployed for 15 or more weeks within the past 52 weeks, or having a criminal record. Additional eligibility factors include having an income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), living with disabilities, or possessing limited skills proficiency. Other qualifying conditions include receiving unemployment benefits (UI), TANF/MFIP/DWP, SNAP, free or reduced lunch, or SSI/SSDI benefits. Students may also qualify if they have a basic skills deficiency, are qualified military spouses, or are affected by non-work-related injuries or illnesses.
For students currently enrolled in MN WIOA workforce development programs, Minnesota Tech for Success is licensed by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education, WIOA-approved, and can be found on the Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL). Speak with your employment counselor about co-enrolling to support this MTFS training.