New Skills North Simcoe – providing computer courses
to communities throughout North Simcoe, including:
Midland, Penetang, LaFontaine, Perkinsfield, Port McNicoll, Victoria Harbour,
Waubaushene, Coldwater, Honey Harbour, Port Severn, Hillsdale and Elmvale

NSNS Spring/Summer 2012 brochure (PDF - 121 KB)

Introducing – New Skills North Simcoe –a new service offered by the Midland Area Reading Council. Profits generated from this initiative go towards funding reading, writing, math and other programs offered by MARC in our community.

The Midland Area Reading Council is honoured to be the recipient of the Huronia Community Foundation’s 10th Anniversary Grant. The $5,000 grant will be used to launch the Literacy Partnership. The project will include the Midland and Penetanguishene Public Libraries as partners. Check back for details of upcoming events. Jill St. Amant (left) of the Huronia Community Foundation’s granting committee presents Sue Bannon, executive director of the Midland Area Reading Council with the cheque.

New Skills North Simcoe is now offering a variety of courses and workshops at competitive prices, for people of all ages. Our courses and workshops are flexible and geared to improving skills for personal and/or employment-related purposes. We provide small group and one-to-one instructional classes.

Benefits of taking our courses and workshops include:

• Small class sizes
• Fun and relaxed learning atmosphere
• Current technologies and methodologies
• Mobile classes - we can come to you!

We will be running the courses based on registration – daytime, evening, and weekends.

Introduction to Computers Course (6 hours $120.00)
Introduction to Computers 2 Course (6 hours $120.00)
Microsoft 2007 Word Introduction Training Course (6 hours $120.00)
Microsoft Word 2007 Intermediate Training Course (6 hours $120.00)
Excel 2007 Introduction Training Course (6 hours $120.00)
Excel 2007 Intermediate Training Course (6 hours $120.00)
Introduction to the Internet (2 hours $80.00)

New Skills North Simcoe is open to new ideas and will work to meet specific requirements of our clients; we are happy to provide custom training to individuals and businesses.