California National Bank, Operation Hope, Local Adult School Launch Computer Literacy Program.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- California National Bank today announced the launch of a Computer Literacy Understanding computers and related systems. It includes a working vocabulary of computer and information system components, the fundamental principles of computer processing and a perspective for how non-technical people interact with technical people. Program that brings together the Los Angeles Unified School District's Huntington Park/Bell Community Adult School ("HPBCAS"), Operation Hope, a self-help organization and Cal National Bank's Maywood facility for the purpose of providing residents of Southeast Los Angeles with access to high quality computer literacy training taught by State licensed instructors. The collaborative program provides evening classes at Cal National's Maywood Branch that is also home to Operation Hope's HOPE Center. The evening classes are conducted in the facility's cyber cafe. "Cal National is very excited about the collaboration with Operation Hope and the HPBCAS. In addition to providing financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , it is important for us as a corporate citizen to find other innovative ways to meet the needs of our community. We are very pleased with the development of this program," said Senior Vice President Jesse Torres. Yovani Flores Flores, town, Guatemala Flores (flōrəs), town (1990 est. pop. 2,200), capital of Petén department, N Guatemala. Flores was built on an island in the southern part of Lake Petén Itzá and on the site of the , Vice President and Maywood Branch Manager, said "the classes being taught here are of tremendous value to our local residents. The training prepares participants for greater technological involvement in today's information age. The program also develops valuable job search skills for those seeking to improve their economic situation." The computer literacy classes are taught on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The classes cover Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. XP, Microsoft Excel (tool) Microsoft Excel - A spreadsheet program from Microsoft, part of their Microsoft Office suite of productivity tools for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. Excel is probably the most widely used spreadsheet in the world. Latest version: Excel 97, as of 1997-01-14. , Microsoft Word, Computing Basics and Basic Computer Applications. In addition to providing computer literacy skills, the classes also act as preparation for the Microsoft Office Specialist ("MOS (1) (Metal Oxide Semiconductor) See MOSFET. (2) (Mean Opinion Score) The quality of a digitized voice line. It is a subjective measurement that is derived entirely by people listening to the calls and scoring the results from ") designation and IC3 Certification. Enrollment is open. There is a $15 material fee for all participants. California National's Maywood Branch is located at 4449 Slauson Avenue, Maywood, California. Information about the program can be obtained by calling (213) 607-0404. California National Bank, with 64 branch locations throughout Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties, is a leading provider of financial solutions to the people of California and the communities we serve (www.calnationalbank.com). |
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