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Orange Coast College’s community education office now offers monthly,

six-week computer courses that can be completed at home or in the office.

Online classes designed to improve computer skills and advance career

goals require Internet access, Windows 95 or 98, e-mail and either a

Netscape Navigator browser or Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Computer courses offered include Windows File and Disk Management,

Beginning Keyboarding and workshops on Microsoft Word, Access and Excel

programs. Web page design courses are also available. Students can take

individual classes or complete a series of consecutive courses.

OCC’s distance learning program will also allow students to take classes

in other fields, including marketing, nursing, paralegal, writing and

Spanish.

For course descriptions, call (714) 432-5880 or (888) 622-5376.

Registration is available online at o7

http//www.educationtogo.com/OCCf7 , or in person at OCC’s community

education office. The office is located near the OCC library and is open

from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays,

and 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays.

Course registration fees range from $59 to $129. OCC is at 2701 Fairview

Road in Costa Mesa. Information: (714) 432-5880 or (888) 662-5376.