Cerro Coso Brings Back Non-Credit Classes

08/15/24
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Cerro Coso Community College is excited to announce the return of non-credit classes for the first time since the 1990s!

Fall 2024 Offerings

Both Classes are Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 1:00PM - 4:00PM and will be located at the Senior Center (125 S Warner St, Ridgecrest).

IT C800 Computer Basics

  • Description: Ideal for individuals with little or no computer experience. Learn about computer hardware, software, file management, email, and the Internet.
  • Dates: September 9 – October 4, 2024

IT C810 Introduction to Microsoft Word

  • Description: Covers the basics of word processing, including creating and editing documents using Microsoft Word.
  • Dates: November 11 – November 29, 2024

Looking Ahead:

Keep an eye out for more information on the upcoming Spring 2025 Semester, where we will offer additional classes such as:

  • Basic Keyboarding
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel
  • Introduction to Microsoft
  • Introduction to Microsoft Outlook

Valerie Karnes, Information Technology and Cyber Security, says she is “Excited to be teaching the non-credit classes, as it is a stress-free environment for attendees to learn basic skills using the computer and applications.”

These courses are perfect for anyone looking to gain basic computer skills or improve their knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Whether your goal is to enhance your employability or simply to learn something new, these classes are a fantastic starting point.

For more information, you can contact Valerie Karnes vkarnes@cerrocoso.edu.