About the Program
What jobs will I be prepared for?
Access prepares you for a variety of professional, administrative positions, building your skills and job readiness so you're ready to enter any number of career paths.
What certifications will I earn?
Northstar Digital Literacy certifications and the industry-recognized NRF Customer Service certification are both available to you through the Access Program.
What other opportunities are included?
Enrolling in the Access Program gives you access to a variety of PPL resources, including career coaching, financial coaching, and clothing suitable for job interviews.
Access Program Workshops
Computer Basics 1-5: Keyboarding, internet, email and online learning
- Computer Basics 1 Curriculum
- Computer Basics 2 Curriculum
- Computer Basics 3 Curriculum
- Computer Basics 4 Curriculum
- Computer Basics 5 Curriculum
Excel 1-3: Create and edit spreadsheets
Google Drive: Create, share, and edit online documents online
Word 1-3: Create and edit documents
Powerpoint 1 & 2: Create professional presentations
Non-PPL Online Workshops
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Code Academy: Online coding tutorials
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Mousercise: Practice mouse skills
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Tech Spark: Open-source digital literacy curriculum
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PCs for People: Buy a refurbished computer
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Typing.com: Typing exercises
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Northstar Digital Literacy: Test and build your computer skills