Family Computing

Course Highlights

  • Learn how to effectively share a PC with other users; each user with their own settings, customizations and browser safety settings.
  • Learn how to effectively manage users’ accounts including restrictions and special permissions for each account.
  • Understand basic security terms and their meaning in real life such as firewalls, viruses, spyware and malware.
  • Learn about the different parental controls available and general implementation in a home environment. Parental controls such as monitoring activity, logging and remotely viewing the computer are also covered.
  • Learn different backup methods available for the PC or the entire home network.
  • Each course includes tips, tricks and website resources for the covered topic.
  • Wireless Printing and File sharing among users.

Course Description

The Family Computing course is unlike any other course available anywhere. It includes valuable information to learn how to manage multi-user environments such as those found in a typical computing home. This course will appeal to parents no matter their skill level. You'll learn how to keep your computer and network safe from unwanted attacks or unwanted visits to websites!

Course length: 2 hours

Each class will have its own tips and tricks not only from the instructor but from other users. Bring your notepad!
 

"Went to Mikes PC party last nite and it was AWESOME! I learned so much information, it was great! I couldnt wait to come home and try some of the things he showed us on our computer! LOL! I definitely would recommend people to go to these PC parties!"
-Ute