Computer Training
Each year computer technology gets faster and smarter, and as new systems and programs are introduced and upgraded, the demand to keep pace can be a full time challenge. Computer training specialists for the Department of Economic Development and Training welcome the challenge to customize computer training.

Whether it is a customized package or standard offering, quality training is offered at the Department of Economic Development and Training on Hinds’ Raymond and Vicksburg campuses, or at the client’s site. Training can be conducted for business organizations, individuals, or general public groups.

The computer training department offers classes in all major software packages and can create training materials for lesser known or specially created niche software specific to an individual business. All classes can be offered on beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.

With the ability to create specific programs geared to an individual business situation, companies can be confident that their particular training needs are always met. We encourage input from business in determining training objectives to customize a training program to meet the needs of all employees.

Our customized content, experienced instructors, small classes, and hands-on training ensure that you will get more value for your dollar. You will learn real skills you can immediately put to use in your work environment. Comments from past clients indicate that the like the ability to engage in class participation and the willingness of instructors to answer questions.

Because the classes are all hands-on, the students immediately begin using the skills they learn in the classroom. Quality training materials and follow-up support further ensure that students will be successful in implementing the strategies and techniques learned in the classroom when they return to their work environment.

Class fees are affordable, and funding is available from the state for reimbursement to help defray the cost of training. Schedules are flexible. Classes can be taught during the workday, in the evening, even on weekends if necessary. All classes offer CEU (continuing education) credit.