Computer & Tech Training FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Computer & Tech Training

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Get answers to common computer & tech training questions such as:

  • Computer Training House Calls vs. Remote Computer Training
  • Computer & Tech Training Prices
  • Computer & Tech Training Discounts
  • Private (or Group) Lessons From a Qualified Instructor on the Following Topics:

    General Computer & Tech Training:

    Have a question about technology you use in your home?

    A Geeks On Command! instructor can help you understand & use your computer, or home electronics like phones, tablets, smart TVs, Apple Watch, Alexa – just about anything with an Internet connection.

    Get immediate help with specific questions, or give us broad strokes and we’ll teach you what we think will help most. You can also take advantage of our structured training courses:

    Windows Basics Training:

    Learn the basics of operating a computer, including working with text (copy/cut/paste), files (saving/locating), folders, email, Internet, and how to safely navigate popular websites like YouTube and Facebook.

    Windows Training For Seniors:

    Similar to our Windows Basics course – but with less focus on files & folders, more education about common Internet scams, and more repetition of basic operations like startup, login & shutdown, checking emails, printing, and safely navigating popular websites like YouTube & Facebook.

    Windows 11 Training (Advanced):

    Learn advanced tips and tricks to increase productivity & master Windows 11.

    WordPress Web Design Training:

    Learn the basics of designing, updating & maintaining a WordPress website.

  • Most training is provided remotely, using screen-sharing software coupled with a phone call. It’s less expensive, it’s safe – no contact training, and it’s very easy to connect.

    Remote Training: $75

    Remote Training Sessions cost $75 for (up to) one hour.
    After the first hour, time is billed in quarter hour increments of $18.75.
    Payment is due at the end of your training session.
    Your instructor can accept credit, debit, or PayPal.

    If you’d prefer a house call, on-site training is available in the following locations:

    Bergen County, NJ

    Essex County, NJ

    Morris County, NJ

    Passaic County, NJ

    Union County, NJ

    Denver/Boulder, CO

    On-Site Training: $125

    On-Site Training Sessions cost $125 for (up to) one hour.
    After the first hour, time is billed in quarter hour increments of $31.25 (plus tax).
    Payment is due at the end of your training session.
    Your instructor can accept credit, debit, cash, check, or PayPal.

  • Step 1: Reserve An Appointment

    Appointments may be scheduled between 10 AM and 7 PM, any day of the week (excluding major holidays), on a first-come, first-serve basis.

    Step 2: Meet Your Instructor

    At the scheduled time, your instructor will call the phone number you’ve provided (or for on-site training, they’ll arrive at the address you’ve provided). The first step is to determine what you’d like to accomplish with your session, then with your goal in mind, your instruction will begin.

    Step 3: Training Session

    Your instructor will provide a personalized training session with your end-game in mind, making sure to address any specific questions you’ve prepared.

    Step 4: Wrapping Up

    When there are about ten minutes remaining in your first hour, your instructor will provide three options:

    • Conclude your Training Session: Your instructor will use these last ten minutes to address any final questions.
    • Extend your Training Session: Continue your training by extending the current session (billed in quarter hour increments).
    • Schedule a Follow Up Training Session: Your instructor will use these last ten minutes to get a good stopping place to resume from in your next training session.

  • Yes, instead of our hourly rate, you can purchase discounted (3-4 hour) blocks.

    On Site Computer & Tech Training Discount

    Save over 20% when you purchase 4 hours of in-home training.

    Any remaining time after your training is completed can be used in the future toward any hourly service we offer.

    One hour minimum per visit, after which time is deducted from your block in quarter-hour increments.

    4 Hour Block (On-Site Training): $500 $399

    Remote Computer Training Discount

    Save over 10% when you purchase 4 hours of remote computer training.

    Purchasing this block also removes our 1 hour minimum – block time is consumed in quarter hour increments.

    Any time remaining after your training is completed can be used in the future toward any remote service we offer.

    3 Hour Block (Remote Training): $225 $199

Computer & Tech Training FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Computer & Tech Training

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Get answers to common computer & tech training questions such as:

  • Computer Training House Calls vs. Remote Computer Training
  • Computer & Tech Training Prices
  • Computer & Tech Training Discounts
  • Have a question about technology you use in your home? A Geeks On Command! instructor can help you understand & use your computer, or home electronics like phones, tablets, smart TVs, Apple Watch, Alexa – just about anything with an Internet connection.

    Get immediate help with specific questions, or give us broad strokes and we’ll teach you what we think will help most. You can also take advantage of our structured training courses:

    Windows Basics Training:

    Learn the basics of operating a computer, including working with text (copy/cut/paste), files (saving/locating), folders, email, Internet, and how to safely navigate popular websites like YouTube and Facebook.

    Windows Training For Seniors:

    Similar to our Windows Basics course – but with less focus on files & folders, more education about common Internet scams, and more repetition of basic operations like startup, login & shutdown, checking emails, printing, and safely navigating popular websites like YouTube & Facebook.

    Windows 11 Training (Advanced):

    Learn advanced tips and tricks to increase productivity & master Windows 11.

    WordPress Web Design Training:

    Learn the basics of designing, updating & maintaining a WordPress website.

  • Most training is provided remotely, using screen-sharing software coupled with a phone call. It’s less expensive, it’s safe – no contact training, and it’s very easy to connect.

    Remote Training: $75

    Remote Training Sessions cost $75 for (up to) one hour. After the first hour, time is billed in quarter hour increments of $18.75.

    Payment is due at the end of your training session. Your instructor can accept credit, debit, or PayPal.

    If you’d prefer a house call, on-site training is available in the following locations:

    Bergen County, NJ

    Essex County, NJ

    Morris County, NJ

    Passaic County, NJ

    Union County, NJ

    Denver/Boulder, CO

    On-Site Training: $125

    On-Site Training Sessions cost $125 for (up to) one hour. After the first hour, time is billed in quarter hour increments of $31.25 (plus tax).

    Payment is due at the end of your training session. Your instructor can accept credit, debit, cash, check, or PayPal.

  • Step 1: Reserve An Appointment

    Appointments may be scheduled between 10 AM and 7 PM, any day of the week (excluding major holidays), on a first-come, first-serve basis.

    Step 2: Meet Your Instructor

    At the scheduled time, your instructor will call the phone number you’ve provided (or for on-site training, they’ll arrive at the address you’ve provided). The first step is to determine what you’d like to accomplish with your session, then with your goal in mind, your instruction will begin.

    Step 3: Training Session

    Your instructor will provide a personalized training session with your end-game in mind, making sure to address any specific questions you’ve prepared.

    Step 4: Wrapping Up

    When there are about ten minutes remaining in your first hour, your instructor will provide three options:

    • Conclude your Training Session: Your instructor will use these last ten minutes to address any final questions.
    • Extend your Training Session: Continue your training by extending the current session.
    • Schedule a Follow Up: Your instructor will use these last ten minutes to get a good stopping place to resume from in your next training session.

  • Yes, instead of our hourly rate, you can purchase discounted (3-4 hour) blocks.

    On Site Training Discount

    Save over 20% when you purchase 4 hours of in-home training.

    Any remaining time after your training is completed can be used in the future toward any hourly service we offer.

    One hour minimum per visit, after which time is deducted from your block in quarter-hour increments.

    4 Hour Block (On-Site Training): $500 $399

    Remote Training Discount

    Save over 10% when you purchase 4 hours of remote computer training.

    Purchasing this block also removes our 1 hour minimum – block time is consumed in quarter hour increments.

    Any time remaining after your training is completed can be used in the future toward any remote service we offer.

    3 Hour Block (Remote Training): $225 $199

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