Software Essentials provides learners with comprehensive training in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
May 28 - Jul 02, 2025
Essential Computer Skills
Monday, February 3, 2025 to Thursday, February 20, 2025
Monday:
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday:
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday:
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Thursday:
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Empower yourself with the computer and internet skills necessary for daily life, work, and education. Includes modules.
- Basic Computer Skills: Learn to navigate and utilize computers effectively in personal and professional settings.
- Windows 11: Build the confidence and proficiency to navigate the Windows 10 environment, work with essential programs, and organize files.
- Basic Internet Skills: Understand how to connect to the Internet securely, navigate web content efficiently, and stay safe in the online environment.
- Using Email: Understand the fundamentals of email and develop the skills necessary for safe, efficient, and professional communication.
The course is available on a rotating basis throughout the year.
Class times are subject to change.
Course Level: Introductory Beginner.
Training Program Preview
Empower yourself with the computer and internet skills necessary for daily life, work, and education.
How to Participate
The first step is to complete our application .
Once the application is complete, we will contact you directly to proceed with the enrollment steps.
Office visits are by appointment only.
For more information about Minnesota Tech for Success, please visit our information session .
Outcomes
This hands-on course prepares you to navigate and use computers effectively in both personal and professional settings, unleashing your full potential.
Program Costs
A combination of public and private grants allows the majority of MTFSLearn students to enroll in training at no cost.
For students currently enrolled in MNBenefits, Minnesota Tech for Success is licensed by the , and can be found on the (ETPL). Speak with your employment counselor about co-enrolling to support this MTFS training.
Who to Contact for More Information
Essential Computer Skills
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