What is Northstar?
Northstar is an online program that teaches adults the computer skills needed for work, school, and everyday life.
You can learn:
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How to use a computer, mouse, and keyboard
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Email
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Internet searching
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Zoom
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Online forms
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Online safety
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Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Google Docs and Google Drive
No experience needed. You learn at your own pace.
How It Works
When you purchase the Northstar program through Vision Learning Centre:
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You pay for the course on our website.
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Our office will create your Northstar account.
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We will email your login details Tuesday to Friday, between 9–4.
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You can start learning from home as soon as your account is activated.
If you buy the course outside office hours, you will receive your setup email during those next working days.
What you Get
Your purchase includes:
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Your own Northstar account
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Unlimited access to all online lessons
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The option to book help from our staff, if needed
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The ability to take Northstar assessments at Vision Learning Centre
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Certificates you can show employers
You can work through short lessons, repeat activities, and move at your own pace.
Who is This For
Northstar is helpful if you:
Your purchase includes:
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Your own Northstar account
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Unlimited access to all online lessons
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The option to book help from Taiwo if needed
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The ability to take Northstar assessments at Vision Learning Centre
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Certificates you can show employers
You can work through short lessons, repeat activities, and move at your own pace.
Extra Support If You Need It
You can book time with our staff for help with:
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Keyboard and mouse basics
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Email and online forms
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Using your phone, laptop, or tablet
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Job applications and online tools
You’re not alone — we help you get comfortable with technology.
Ready to Start?
You can purchase access today.​​​
Computer skills are avialable Tuesday to Friday, 9-4 for support.
Call 780-624-4220 or email office@visionlearningcentre.com