Adult Workshops

Professional Development Workshop Series
Join us for exciting workshops and learn how to enhance your technology and business skills.

When: Second Thursday of the Month
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm

Thursday, October 8, 2009
Internet Security
The internet is enormous & is used daily by people like you.  Ensure safe web browsing by following safe yet simple web browsing tactics.  In this workshop you'll learn basic internet security and we will discuss: Phishing, cookies, Internet Cache, 128 bit encryption, SSL, email chain letters & more!

Thursday, November 12, 2009
Databases and What's Real
An introduction to database searching and evaluating Web sites.  An introductory look at the search tools that will help you make better use of any database.  How do you tell what's good and what's not?  We have ways.

Thursday, December 10, 2009
Stress, not just for the holidays anymore
Stress, what is it?  Is there a "good" stress?  General discussion using humor with audience participation

For more information or to register, contact:
Kristin Mattingly, Outreach Coordinator
P:  708.342.3223
F:  708-342-3712
W: www.tp.devry.edu/community.html

Passport 2 CISCO Careers
Are looking to continue or to start a career in networking?
 
DeVry University and The CISCO Network Academy offers Adults a program called Passport 2 CISCO Careers. This program is taught by highly qualified and dedicated college professors that will help you get a better understanding of networking and network & communications management. Plus, this program can help you prepare for the CISCO Certified Network Entry-Level Technician (CCENT) Exam.
 
Discovery 1: Networking for Home and Small Business
Start      Saturday, July 18         10am - 3pm
              Saturday, July 25         10am - 3pm
              Saturday, August 1       10am - 3pm
              Saturday, August 8       10am - 3pm
              Saturday, August 15     10am - 3pm
Final      Saturday, August 22      10am - 3pm
 
Discovery 2: Working at a Small to Medium Business or ISP
Start      Saturday, September 12     10am - 3pm
              Saturday, September 19     10am - 3pm
              Saturday, September 26     10am - 3pm
              Saturday, October 3          10am - 3pm
              Saturday, October 10        10am - 3pm
Final      Saturday, October 17         10am - 3pm
 
Requirements:
- Must be over the age of 18.
- Must have at least a high school diploma or GED.
- Payment of $150 for the entire series.
- Textbooks are included in cost. Must take both classes, cannot take classes separately.
 
 
For more information or to register, contact:
Kristin Mattingly, Outreach Coordinator
P:  708.342.3223
F:  708-342-3712
W: www.tp.devry.edu/community.html