Timetable:             Workshops Term 5, 2008

             2 hours each.             Enrolment necessary $5.00

 

Scroll down for notes about other Workshops.

Workshops will be held providing there are 3 or more members attending

 

Don’t forget the Friday morning Sessions 9.00am to 11.00am

No enrolment needed. Take your questions along at 9.00 am $2.00 per time

 

 

TUESDAYS 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm

 

 

SATURDAYS 10.00 am to noon

21st October 2008     

Tutor   Norm Smith

Computer Maintenance  

    

Joy Bellard – from Term 4

Peter Holst – from Term 4

R A Blennerhassett

Doris Courtney

Tom Sellmeyer

Marjorie Catlow

Philip Hawkins

Margaret Hawkins

 

 

25th October to 15th November 2008  incl

 

 

The Saturday workshops are replaced by the four week course “Basic Video Capture, Editing and DVD Creation”

 

Tutor: Ian Turner

 

To enrol, please use the Course Enrolment Form.

28th October 2008   

Tutor Norm Smith

Antivirus & Spyware Precautions

 

R A Blennerhassett

Joy Bellard

Postponed until 2009

4th November 2008  

Tutor  Ian Turner

Managing Vista Files and Folders

 

David Herd

Olga Puckett

Clara Simpson

Postponed until 2009

11th November 2008  Tutor   

Ian Turner

Scanning

Karin Sheehan – delay to 2009

Lorna Robinson – delay to 2009

Royce Luck – from Term 4

Sylvia Luck – from Term 4

Tom Sellmeyer – from Term 4

Nigel Smith  (delay to 2009)

Ian Penrose

Marjorie Catlow

Alwyn Judd

Fergie Pearce

Class Full

 

18th November 2008    

Tutor Ian Turner

Skype

Shirley Clarke

Pauline Wetton

Postponed until 2009

 

Replaced by:

How to manage your files and folders in XP

Tutor  Ian Turner

Eliane Cowie

Jean Watt

Marion Rope (Not until 2009)

June Hamilton

Noel Gallop

Bob Crossman

Doris Courtney

Harold Whiting

John Wood

22nd November 2008    

Tutor: Zita / Audrey

Digital Cameras

 

Rob Somerville – from Term 4

Thelma Humphreys – from Term 4

Ethne Vial

Nigel Smith (Not until 2009)

Margaret MacFadyen

Marjorie Catlow

R Sommerville

Alwyn Judd

Pauline Wetton

Fergie Pearce

Louvaine Cvitanovich

Clive Duthie

Tricia Crombie

Bill Crombie

25th November 2008   

Tutor  Ian Turner

Burning CDs & DVDs

 

Iris Burt – from Term 4

Thelma Sears – from Term 4

Peter Holst – from Term 4

Beth Saunders

Marjorie Catlow

June Green

John Green

 

 

29th November 2008  

Tutor  Audrey Walker / Zita

How to manage your files and folders in XP

Olga Puckett

Jack Topps

June Herd

Pam Matich

Grace Pepperall 

Phil Taylor -- deferred until 2009

Brenda Dassler

Bernadette Blair

Philip Hawkins

Margaret Hawkins          

2nd December 2008  

Tutor Ian Turner

Paint

 

Charles Henderson – from Term 4

 

Postponed until 2009

6th December 2008     

Tutor  John Harwood

Trade Me

 

Tom Sellmeyer – from Term 4

Bob Crossman

Noel Gallop

Olga Puckett

Kathryn Priestley

Anna Morris

Clive Duthie  

9th December 2008   

 

No Workshop    

13th December 2008   

 

No Workshop    

 

Workshops to be scheduled later:

ACCESS database

Want to make a start with a real database ?

 

Capturing & Creating audio files

Includes transferring audio from old vinyl records

 

Backing up Files

Making sure you don’t lose important files

 

Creating Greeting Cards (using Word)

Really personalise your cards

 

Using Media Player

Learn how to rip your music into your computer and make your own Playlists

 

Capturing video from video tapes or your old analogue video camera to your computer

The first stage in making your own DVDs

 

Vista: An Introduction

Check the new operating system out !

 

The Vista Control Panel

Learn how to control your Vista program

 

Buying a Computer

Want help with decisions about what to buy ?

 

Hardware Development and Repair                     

Learn how to add or replace hardware bits for your computer.

Assemble your own computer !! 

 

Turn your Stories into a finished book                 

Learn how to manipulate and reposition text, and add illustrations. Turn your family history, etc into a professional looking result using WORD or Publisher.

 

Texting with Cell Phones

Learn how to text with your cell phone.

 

Social Networking

Learn how to use the web to keep in touch with your friends.