Introductory computer classes offered | Eastern North Carolina Now

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Press Release:

    The Division of Continuing Education at Beaufort County Community College will offer two introductory computer classes that will begin in January.

    A day class, designed for those with little or no computer experience, will be offered 9 a.m. to noon Tuesdays beginning Jan. 14 and ending March 4 in Room 822 of Building 8 on the BCCC campus. Instructor Beth Buck will cover topics including basic computer terminology, use of a keyboard and a computer mouse and tips on computer usage including basic Internet searches and emails. The $75 cost includes a registration fee of $70 and a $5 technology fee.

    A night beginning computer class will be offered 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Jan. 14 and ending March 4 in Room 822 of Building 8 on the BCCC campus. The $75 cost of the course includes a registration fee of $70 and a technology fee of $5. In this class, also designed for those with little or no computer experience, Instructor Anthony Moore will teach students to use a keyboard and a computer mouse and other tips on computer usage including basic Internet searches and emails.

    Funding assistance - limited to $40 per student - will be provided to the first five students who register in each class. Additional assistance may be available as funding permits.

    For more information about these or other classes offered by the Division of Continuing Education, interested persons should contact Lou Stout, director of Occupation Extension, at 252-940-6307 or visit BCCC's Website at www.beaufortccc.edu/coned.

    Students may register for these classes by calling 940-6375 or in person in room 802 of Building 8 on the BCCC campus. BCCC accepts Visa, MasterCard and Discover. Checks payable to Beaufort County Community College may be mailed to the attention of Eva Peartree, 5337 U.S. Highway 264 East, Washington, NC 27889. During the Christmas and New Year's holidays, you may leave a message on the telephone answering machine and your telephone call will be returned.


    Beaufort County Community College is a public comprehensive community college committed to accessible and affordable quality education, effective teaching, relevant training, and lifelong learning opportunities for the people served by the College.