Elevate America's Veterans

E-Learning Course Details

When you register for Elevate America, you'll get an access code for the training of your choice.

Use the course descriptions below to decide the courses that are right for you. If you need help deciding, call or email the WorkSource technology trainer (see Contact ).

Basic learning: If you're an absolute beginner when it comes to computers, start here: www.microsoft.com/digitalliteracy.

Intermediate--Windows 7 and Office 2010: Choose from beginner, intermediate and advanced courses in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint as well as Windows 7.

Course descriptions here (for information only--do not purchase):

• Windows 7 Essentials I
• Windows 7 Essentials II
• Office 2010: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint

Advanced/IT Pro: These technical training courses are for IT professionals. They lead to certifications in servers, networks, database development and more.

Course descriptions here (for information only--do not purchase):

• Windows 7 Installation/Configuring – eLearning collection 6292/Exam 70-680
• Windows Server Networking –  eLearning collection 10268/ Exam 70-642
• Windows Server Active Directory – eLearning collection 10272/Exam 70-640
• SQL Server: Implementing/Maintaining and Querying/Modifying – eLearning collection 6369 and 2778/ Exam 73-432

Testing and exams: After you complete an e-Learning course, you can request an access code for the test prep course and then for the certification exam. Contact the WorkSource tech trainer for more details:

What technology do I need in order to take the training?

For intermediate level  Windows & Office e-learning, you will need:

• The same version of software on your computer as the training. For example, Office 2010 e-learning requires Office 2010 software.
• A PC computer (recommended for best performance) with downloads enabled
• Internet Explorer (recommended for best performance)

If you don't have the software or your own PC, here are some options:

• Download a free trial version: You can download and use Office 2010 for free for 60 days. Click here...
• Use a computer lab at WorkSource Downtown or Renton: Computers at WorkSource Affiliate Downtown Seattle and WorkSource Renton have Windows 7 and Office 2010 software. Availability is first-come, first-served.

Contact:

The WorkSource veterans technology trainer is available to help you choose the training that is best for you, use your voucher, work through the courses and get your certification. He also offers computer classes and open lab time at WorkSource Renton.

Reginald Griffin, EA Vets Technology Trainer
reginald.griffin@kingcounty.gov
(206) 205-3641
WorkSource Renton
8 a.m.— 5 p.m.