May 18, 2026 to June 17, 2026
Monday & Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM UTC

iPad Essentials

Trainer:
Elizabeth Pineiro

Date and Time

May 18, 2026 to June 17, 2026
Monday & Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM UTC

No registration necessary. Please join us at the WellMed Alicia Trevino Lopez Senior Center (8353 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78251). Note: You must be a member of the Center in order to take the class.

Class Description

This 5-week course will cover the essentials of how to use the Apple iPad, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. By the end of the course, you’ll have a foundation for using an iPad and the internet to enrich your life. We highly recommend that you follow iPad Essentials with Tech Resources for Everyday Life, which will offer additional practice.

Prerequisites: A Gmail address. This course is best suited for people who have had some experience using the internet on any device. If you need help setting up a Gmail address, please call the Senior Planet hotline: 888-713-3495.

 

Questions about this program? Call the toll-free Senior Planet Hotline at 888-713-3495.

Trainer:
Elizabeth Pineiro

Elizabeth started at OATS in 2025. She has a bachelor’s degree in management psychology. With over 20+ years’ experience working in Human Services, she served in various civil service positions within the federal government and the State of North Carolina. Elizabeth enjoys her position as a trainer for Senior Planet. As a senior herself, she enjoys watching the faces of the students when they learn something new. It shows their empowerment as it continues to remind her to never stop learning. As a fun fact, Elizabeth is very much into true crime, and enjoys podcasting and TikTok. She currently resides in San Antonio, Texas.

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