Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce - Event Information
Event Name:
Computer Basics - Free Training
Event Type(s):
Community Event
Description:
A beginning computer class that teaches people what they need and want to know about using a computer and using it safely. Basic operations are covered as well as how to surf the internet safely and securely. Designed for technology novices, all questions are welcome.
Event Date:
1/28/2020
Event Time:
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MST
Location:
DiverseIT Computer Repair & Training Center 5400 San Mateo Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87109
DiverseIT Computer Repair & Training Center, a nonprofit program offering computer training and repairs, is offering free computer trainings in January thanks to funding from Comcast Internet Essentials.
Free class times and subjects for January 2020 include: · Computer Basics (January 14 or January 28, 2020 at 10 am) A beginning computer class that teaches people what they need and want to know about using a computer and using it safely. Basic operations are covered as well as how to surf the internet safely and securely. Designed for technology novices, all questions are welcome. · Cyber Security/Online Safety (January 11 or January 25, 2020 at 10 am) Online safety is important. The goal of the class is to become a digital citizen, not a digital victim. Learn how to spot scams and frauds, create strong passwords, and protect yourself from phishing.
All of the free classes take place at the DiverseIT Computer Repair & Training Center, 5400 San Mateo Blvd NE, in Albuquerque’s Northeast heights. For more information visit www.DiverseIT.org or call (505)881-TECH.
DiverseIT is a program of Adelante Development Center, a local nonprofit organization that has a positive impact on over 65,000 people across New Mexico. The DiverseIT program is addressing diversity in the IT field, offering career pipeline training for people with disabilities, people of color, and those with disadvantages.