List all Courses

The following list of courses have been taught by 50 Plus Computers in the past. Not every course is taught at every session, so if you would like us to teach a specific course, then please let us know.

Course Title Who might take this course
Access 2007 Basic

Computer users wanting to learn to create databases using Microsoft Access, to manage and use large amounts of information.

Access 2007 Intermediate

Computer users familiar with Microsoft Access who want to learn more advanced techniques and procedures to create more sophisticated databases

Backing Up Your Important Computer Files

Anyone with important computer files that you would hate to lose if something goes wrong

Bargain Hunting Online

Do you love a bargain? Then you should take this course. We will find the best bargain sites as well as tips on buying everything from A (accordions) to Z(zithers).

Brain Games 2nd Edition

If you have access to the internet, and you want to learn to have fun and challenge your brain and more, this is the workshop for you. If you took the earlier brain games workshop, this one has all new games

Brain Games Original

If you have access to the internet, and you want to learn to have fun and challenge your brain and more, this is the workshop for you.

Burning CDs and DVDs

Anyone who has a computer with a CD and/or DVD burner and wants to learn how to use it.

Buying a New Computer

First time computer buyers, present computer is old and slow, questions about accessories or internet access

Comparison Shopping Online

Someone who is interested in getting the best price as well as information about the product without having to trudge from store to store.

Computer Basics

This course is aimed at the senior who just got their first computer, or doesn't even have a computer yet

Computer Housekeeping

Anyone with a computer that has gotten slower, takes longer to boot up and you want to do something about it

Connecting with Family and Friends Using Windows 7

Anyone with a Windows 7 or Vista computer who wants to use the simple picture editing program that’s included with Windows

Creating Newsletters

Anyone who belongs to a club, sports’ league, writes a church bulletin or holiday letters.

Digital Camera Advanced Features

Anyone who has a digital camera and wonders what all those funny looking symbols or different settings mean and how to use them.

Digital ScrapBooking

Traditional Scrappers, Brides, New Parents/Grandparents, Group/Church Historian, Class/Family Reunion Organizers, and anyone wanting to create a memory book of vacations, hobbies, events, construction projects or a family heirloom.

Discovering and Using Clip Art

Anyone interested in making a collection of fantastic clip art.

E-Bay

Anyone who wants to learn how to buy and sell items on E-Bay

Easy Word 2007 Projects

Seniors who have had word processor experience and have Word 2007 on their home computer. Word 2007 is the newer version of Word and we will explore how to make different projects, thus saving us time and money.

Email with Gmail

Anyone who is tired of having to change email addresses whenever you change internet service providers, or who just want a free, easy to use, powerful and flexible email program

Email with Microsoft Hotmail

Anyone who is tired of having to change email addresses whenever you change internet service providers, or who just want a free, easy to use, powerful and flexible email program

Email with Yahoo

Anyone who is tired of having to change email addresses whenever you change internet service providers, or who just want a free, easy to use, powerful and flexible email program

Envelopes and labels using Microsoft Word


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Excel 2003 Introduction

Anyone who wants to track your net worth or anything else on a day-to-day basis using a spread sheet program. You would be amazed at what a spreadsheet program can do and how easy it is to use.

Excel 2007 Advanced

Anyone who wants to learn the many features and useful functions of Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheet program.

Exploring the Word Toolbar

Anyone who wants to learn more than just the basics of what Word does.