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Expand Your Skills With Expert Computer Training

Whether you want to update your skills or acquire new ones, consider us your partner for computer training.

Computer workshops are offered on campus, or we can bring the training to your organization with our mobile laptop lab.

We also offer software application consultations. Whether it’s assistance with an existing spreadsheet or the need to develop new ones, we can provide expertise you can rely on.

You’ll find the classes we offer listed below, and you can expand the sections to see course descriptions. You can find upcoming courses we offer, and remember that we can also customize classes to meet your specific needs.

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Students will learn basic Access skills, including:

  • Identify the basic components of an Access database
  • Build the structure of a database
  • Manage data in tables
  • Query a database
  • Design forms
  • Generate reports

Students will learn intermediate Access skills, including:

  • Learn to normalize data
  • Work with Lookup fields and sub datasheets
  • Create join queries
  • Add objects to forms
  • Print reports and labels
  • Create charts
  • Use PivotTables and Pivot Charts

Students will learn advanced Access skills, including:

  • How to query with SQL
  • Create crosstab
  • Parameter and action queries
  • Create macros
  • Import, export and link database objects
  • Work with XML documents
  • Work with Windows SharePoint Services
  • Optimize databases
  • Password-protect and encrypt databases
  • Set Access options and properties
  • Create 2007 to update data

Students will be introduced to spreadsheet terminology and Excel’s window components. Students will learn basic Excel skills, including:

  • Create a basic worksheet
  • Perform calculations in an Excel worksheet
  • Modify an Excel worksheet.
  • Modify the appearance of data within a worksheet
  • Manage Excel workbooks
  • Print the content of an Excel worksheet

Students will learn how to use multiple worksheets and workbooks efficiently. Skills learned will include:

  • Use advanced formulas
  • Organize worksheet and table data using various techniques
  • Create and modify charts
  • Insert and modify graphic objects in a worksheet
  • Customize and enhance workbooks and the Microsoft Office Excel environment

Students will learn advanced Excel skills, including:

  • Learn how to work with Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
  • Work with advanced formulas and functions
  • Import and export data
  • How to query external databases
  • Running and recording macros
  • Integrate Excel data with the web.
  • Learn analytical features such as Goal Seek and Solver

This course covers new features of each Microsoft Office application.

Students will create new presentations and learn the following skills:

  • Format text on slides
  • Add graphical objects to a presentation
  • Modify graphical objects in a presentation
  • Work with tables in a presentation
  • Add charts to a presentation
  • Prepare to deliver a presentation
  • Apply transition effects

Students will customize PowerPoint by modifying the Quick Access Toolbar and creating macros. Other skills learned in this class include:

  • Customize a design template
  • Add SmartArt graphics to a presentation
  • Add special effects to a presentation
  • Add multimedia content and interactive elements to slides
  • Presentation distribution
  • Integrating PowerPoint with Word and Excel

Performance-Based Objectives:

  • Set up a company
  • Work with lists
  • Set up inventory
  • Prepare business forms

Performance-Based Objectives:

  • Write and print checks
  • Process payments
  • Work with bank accounts
  • Enter and pay bills
  • Create, modify, memorize and print reports
  • Apply password protection

Students will work with styles, sections and columns. Skills learned in this workshop include:

  • Identify and work with basic Word tools and features
  • Edit text in a Word document
  • Insert special characters and graphical objects
  • Organize data in tables
  • Proof a Word document
  • Control the appearance of pages in a Word document
  • Print a Word document

Students will work with styles, sections and columns. Skills learned in this workshop include:

Identify and work with basic Word tools and features
Edit text in a Word document
Insert special characters and graphical objects
Organize data in tables
Proof a Word document
Control the appearance of pages in a Word document
Print a Word document

Students will perform mail merges, create and use forms and create master documents. Other skills learned will include:

  • Create macros
  • Customize Quick Access toolbar and keyboard shortcuts
  • Manage document versions
  • Work with XML documents
  • Simplify the use of long documents
  • Secure a document