Free Learning Tools
Computer Literacy Learning
The NCCCO Foundation is excited to introduce a valuable partnership with GCFGlobal, offering the industry access to free, high-quality online learning resources. Designed to enhance both professional and personal competencies, these interactive courses provide essential skills for navigating today’s digital and professional environments.
Available Computer Literacy Education Modules:
- Computer-Based Testing – Learn strategies and tips to prepare for online certification exams, including becoming comfortable with the format and tools used for computer-based testing. Access the free online learning module here.
- Mouse Tutorial – Explore essential skills for using a mouse, such as holding it correctly, clicking, double-clicking, and performing drag-and-drop tasks. Access the free online learning module here.
- Typing Tutorial – Gain proficiency in typing through interactive tutorials, including proper hand placement, use of the home row keys, and techniques to improve speed and accuracy. Access the free online learning module here.
- Email Basics – Understand the fundamentals of email, from setting up an account and composing messages to managing folders and sending attachments. Access the free online learning module here.
- Internet Basics – Learn how to navigate the internet effectively, including using browsers, search engines, and websites for tasks like researching, communicating, and shopping. Access the free online learning module here.
- Connecting to the Internet – Get step-by-step guidance on setting up internet access, choosing an internet service provider, configuring equipment, and connecting multiple devices. Access the free online learning module here.
- Online Safety – Protect your personal information and privacy online by creating strong passwords, recognizing scams, avoiding phishing attacks, and securing your data. Access the free online learning module here.
- Android Basics – Discover the features of Android devices, including setting up your Google account, navigating apps, and using basic gestures like tapping, swiping, and pinching. Access the free online learning module here.
- iPhone Basics – Learn to use your iPhone, including making calls, sending messages, taking photos, downloading apps, and navigating the device with gestures like tapping and swiping. Access the free online learning module here.
Why GCFGlobal?
GCFGlobal, a trusted nonprofit educational platform, is committed to making learning accessible to all. Their extensive library includes interactive courses covering technology, career development, math, and more.
Whether you’re preparing for certification exams or seeking to enhance your digital literacy, these resources ensure people working in the crane industry have tools to help.