Build the essential computer skills needed to work confidently in today's office environment. Whether you're new to computers or looking to refresh your skills, this hands-on class will introduce you to the technology commonly used in administrative and office support positions. With step-by-step instruction, you'll learn how to navigate a computer, organize and manage files and folders, create and save documents, use email, and browse the internet safely. You'll also explore basic online security practices to help protect information in the workplace. These foundational skills will prepare you for the next classes in the Administrative Professional Certificate program, where you'll build on what you've learned using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Textbook provided.