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NCW Tech Help Events & Classes

NCW Tech Help is hosting pop-up events across the region where Digital Navigators will offer in-person basic tech assistance to community members. Digital Navigators can provide community members with guidance on how to connect online, where to find a local provider, and how to access digital skills resources. Anyone can be a digital navigator.

Digital Navigator Classes
We are currently offering a few LIVE Digital Navigator Technology Basics and Advanced Courses online for frontline workers or anybody interested in becoming a Digital Navigator. This training is designed to provide the tools and resources needed to help bridge the digital divide and ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the digital landscape. Perfect for those who excel with an in-person instructor, this course is your gateway to mastering the digital universe and becoming a Digital Navigator or learning advanced skills. Participants will gain insights on how they can help community members learn about web browsers, sign up for email, register for online portals, and more.

Upcoming Events and Classes

Digital Navigator Technology On-Demand Training Online

We are currently offering Digital Navigator Training on Tech & Telehealth Basics online. This is a comprehensive course designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to become trusted Digital Navigators. Participants will gain insights on how they can help community members learn about web browsers, sign up for email, register for online portals, and more. All training sessions are now online at this time. Total time commitment of the training event is approximately four hours of time and can be completed at your own pace.

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Digital Navigator Technology Advanced Training Cybersecurity- Online Class - Thursday May 23rd 2024

Wednesday May 23rd 2024

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

FREE Digital Navigator Technology training opportunity. LIVE Digital Navigator Technology Training Advanced Course "Cybersecurity" with NCW Tech and North Central ESD. Perfect for those who thrive with an in-person instructor, this course is your gateway to mastering the digital universe and becoming an Advanced Digital Navigator.

This is a comprehensive course designed to equip participants with advanced knowledge and skills to become trusted Digital Navigators.

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Digital Navigator Technology On-Demand

We are currently offering Digital Navigator Training on Technology  Basics online. This is a comprehensive course designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to become trusted Digital Navigators. Participants will gain insights on how they can help community members learn about web browsers, sign up for email, register for online portals, and more. All training sessions are now online at this time. Total time commitment of the training event is approximately four hours of time and can be completed at your own pace.

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Free or affordable training

These free and affordable classes will empower you with the skills needed to thrive in today's digital landscape. From basic computer literacy to advanced software applications, the resources below cater to all levels of experience.
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Big Bend Community College

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Offering introductory classes: Google workspace, Microsoft Publisher, Windows 11, Outlook, Excel and SharePoint.

Contact:

outreach@bigbend.edu
(509) 793-2222

Community Skills Initiative

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Helps job seekers successfully navigate the paths to in-demand roles in a more digital economy.

Contact:

NCW Tech Alliance
info@ncwtech.org
(509) 661-9000

NCW Libraries

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NCW Libraries offers free access to LinkedIn Learning’s online platform, which includes courses on technology and career advancement.

Contact:

info@ncwlibraries.org
(509) 663-1117 or 1-800-426-READ

SkillSource

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The technology classroom offers individualized, self-paced, and competency-based curriculum to upgrade skills for employment.

Contact:

wentechclassroom@skillsource.org
(509) 663-3091 (TTY: WA Relay 711)

Wenatchee Valley College

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Develop or improve digital literacy skills. Cultivate transition skills/attitudes needed for college or career entry.

Contact:

(509) 682-6790
transition@wvc.edu