Technology and the Senior Care Professional, Part 1

Technology is rapidly becoming a part of the everyday life of the senior care professionals. For those who didn\'t grow up with a mouse in their hand, this course will help you become acquainted with this rapidly changing field.

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Your instructor for this course is Sharon K. Brothers, MSW.
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Course Outline

Course Objectives

Module 1 – Computer Basics

The C drive
Working with files and folders
Managing your files and folders
Customizing your desktop
Wrapping things up

Module 2 – Email – Making it Really Work for You

Email basics
Getting started with email
Managing your email
Emailing like a professional
Email etiquette
Organizing your emails
Legal implications of email
Steps for addressing email abuse
Creating e-newsletters

Module 3 – Introduction to the Internet

Getting started on the Internet
Understanding the World Wide Web
Accessing the World Wide Web
Using search engine
Miscellaneous information

Learners completing this course will be equipped with basic knowledge of technology and skills for use of the computer, using email in an effective, safe manner, and accessing tools and information for care via the internet.

Course Approvals

NAB: This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long Term Care Administrators (NAB) and approved for 10 clock hours.
California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS): PCE # 3291
California RCFE and ARF: Approval pursuant to NAB and BBS approval
California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (LVN):#V-10621
Administrators pursuant to Rules 400.14203 and 400.15203
Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Approval #: LTS -A1138

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