The twelve new workstations use the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system and can be operated stand-alone or networked. Software packages presently available for use are Microsoft's Office 97 Pro and Invest Learning's Destinations . The Office 97 suite can be used for workplace computer application training, while the Destinations package offers computer-assisted instructional courseware for basic skills, high school equivalency preparation, survival skills, and life and employability skills training. In addition, the Coach is staffed and able to travel throughout the state providing basic applications training to staff of all funded programs. The Coach is availale by request, a maximum of three days a week for various types of application training.
Local programs can request dates and specific types of training needed.
The Coach can comfortably accommodate 8 students at a time, plus an additional computer station for those needing handicapped accessibility. Please read the Coach Requirements before requesting training. Please let us know your comments about the Coach.