JEDDAH, 29 June 2006 — The OFW Cooperative Council (OFWCC) has started accepting reservations for its 19th Computer Literacy Seminar, which will be held for eight consecutive Fridays from July 7.
The OFWCC’s workshops are scheduled from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Tropicana Restaurant along Thalia St. in Jeddah.
To be covered on the consecutive dates are Windows XP Pro, MS Word 2003, MS Excel 2003, MS Powerpoint 2003, MS Access 2003, Basic Computer Networking, Internet Browsing/Basic Web Page, and Hardware Assembly.
Ernie Geslani, one of the council’s lecturers, said interested participants are encouraged to make reservations to give the secretariat enough time to prepare the required facilities and paraphernalia.
For reservation, the following officers may be contacted: Abdullah San Pedro (chairman), 05075-58236; Atoy Esguerra (vice chairman), 05563-73126; Leo Trijo (secretary), 02-6826964; Manny Alkuino (assistant PRO), 05087-03634; Rudy Carillo (lecturer), 05024-43161; or the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) office at the Philippine Consulate, 02-6670934 or 667-0925 extension 34.
Founded in 1997, the OFWCC is accredited by the Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) in Manila to promote, organize and support cooperatives among Filipinos in the western region of the Kingdom.