Digital skills are essential for everyday life, education, employment, healthcare, and staying connected. River Parishes Community College Adult Education offers flexible digital literacy courses designed to help learners at every skill level build confidence using technology.

Whether you are learning how to use a computer for the first time or preparing to earn a Microsoft Office Specialist credential, RPCC can help you take the next step toward a more connected future.

Basic Digital Literacy

Our beginner-friendly Digital Literacy course helps learners confidently navigate the digital world at their own pace.

Course topics include:

• Basic Computer Skills — Learn how to use a computer with confidence.
• Internet Basics — Explore the web and find the information you need.
• Email — Learn how to send, receive, and organize messages.
• Social Media — Connect and communicate safely online.
• Information Literacy — Find, evaluate, and use information wisely.
• Telehealth — Access care and manage your health online.
• Cybersecurity Basics — Protect your personal information and stay safe online.
• Your Digital Footprint — Understand your online presence and reputation.

This course is designed to help learners stay connected, complete everyday tasks, access important services, and open doors to new educational and career opportunities.

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Advanced Digital Literacy

Become a Microsoft Office Specialist

Ready to build workplace-ready computer skills? RPCC’s advanced, self-paced online course teaches learners how to confidently create, organize, analyze, and present information using widely used Microsoft Office applications.

Learners will focus on:

• Microsoft Word — Create professional documents, letters, reports, and more.
• Microsoft Excel — Work with data, formulas, tables, and charts.
• Microsoft PowerPoint — Design engaging presentations that inform and inspire.

Successful completion can help prepare learners to earn the Microsoft Office Specialist certification, a recognized credential that demonstrates valuable digital skills to employers.

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Flexible Learning Options

RPCC’s digital literacy courses are designed with adult learners in mind.

• Learn at your own pace
• Access online coursework from anywhere
• Build practical skills for work and daily life
• Prepare for industry-recognized credentials
• Receive support from RPCC Adult Education

 

Who Should Enroll?

These courses may be a good fit for adults who want to:

• Become more comfortable using computers and the internet
• Improve their ability to communicate online
• Access education, healthcare, and community resources
• Strengthen their résumé and workplace skills
• Prepare for college or career training
• Earn a Microsoft Office Specialist credential

 

Take the Next Step

Every click counts, and every skill empowers.

To learn more or register, contact RPCC Adult Education:

Email: [email protected]
Basic Digital Literacy: 985-785-5080, extension 108
Advanced Microsoft Office Specialist Course: 225-743-8596

Start your journey toward a digital future today.