Profile of a successful student
                                                      part 3

. . . owns or has easy access to a computer with internet access and e-mail.

You don’t have to be a computer expert to be successful in online learning – but you must have access to a personal computer with reliable internet access, as well as a basic level of competency in using them. Owning a computer with internet access from your home is ideal to complete their work.

. . . has basic computer skills and is willing and open to learning new ones.

We said you don’t have to be a computer expert to be  successful in online learning. However, there are some basic technical skills you should have mastered prior to enrolling in an online course.