Fall Word classes will be conducted via Zoom online meetings.

Microsoft Word is a word processing program that allows for the creation of simple and more advanced documents.  This course focuses on the basics of Microsoft Word including opening documents, the toolbar and saving files.  Further, participants will learn about creating documents, formatting, page layout options, how to proof a document and creating tables.

This course is WIOA Certified.

Fall Excel classes will be conducted via Zoom online meetings.

This course expects a base knowledge from participants in using Microsoft Word.  Advanced topics will be covered such as formatting a document, using templates, marking a document, inserting objects, mail merge, and other special features.  This class will take your basic knowledge of Word to a new level.

This course is WIOA Certified.

For the new spreadsheet user. Learn statistical analysis skills and create formulas and functions. Explore spreadsheet formatting, printing and charting.

What you'll need:

• Computer with webcam capabilities and a microphone
• Additional Monitor (optional, but recommended)

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For the casual spreadsheet user. Create charts and graphical representation of numeric data for visual communication. Use list-management skills to organize data including filters, sort and sub-totals.

What you’ll need:

• Computer with webcam capabilities and a microphone
• Additional Monitor (optional, but recommended)

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For the experienced spreadsheet user. Automate worksheets with macros. Use pivot tables, solver and goal seek to analyze data.

What you’ll need:

• Computer with webcam capabilities and a microphone
• Additional Monitor (optional, but recommended)

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This program provides a background in programming and logic, Microsoft Access and Visual Basic, and Java to help prepare students for entry-level positions as a computer programmers, website or software developers, or database managers. You’ll gain experience with real programs used in the technology field today.  Applicable skills:

Learn the basics of computer programming and logic. Understand the basic logic common to all programming languages.

Create loops; create, search, and sort arrays; create modules and hierarchy charts. Use Boolean expressions, validate input Design graphical user interfaces. Create new Access databases, create forms and reports, sort and filter your data with queries, analyze your data.

Use the Java programming language to program applets and create animations and graphics for use on the Internet. Use Swing components and create Java programs using layout managers.

Apply Visual Basic programming algorithms and data structures to solve real-world problems. Apply object-oriented programming concepts to create new code libraries and use existing code libraries.

Design a complex user interface for a Windows Forms application.

On average this course is 402 hours of independent, online instruction.

For more detailed information: Computer Programming Languages PROGRAM OUTLINE

This course is WIOA Certified.

This course is designed to bring the novice up-to-speed with the now. Reviewing the what you think “kids” know about computers - the class explores the skills needed for today’s workplace.

Computer Technology

• A quick big-picture overview of everything
• Terms & concepts translated for humans

Folder Management

• Create File Folders, Subfolders, Desktop Shortcuts
• Save files to folders
• Copy and paste files 

Google and YouTube

• Learn to lookup information and find solutions to problems by using Google and YouTube
• Identify the Components of the Outlook

Explore MS Office - Specific skill sets include creating simple Word and Spreadsheet files and saving to folders.

• Identify the Structure if MS Word
• Create and Save a Document
• Learn to Copy, Cut, and Paste
• Use more Keyboard Shortcuts
• Identify the Elements of the Excel Screen
• Navigate and Select Cells in Worksheets
• Create a Basic Worksheet
• Add, Rename, Move, and Delete Worksheets
• Learn How to use Basic Math in Excel

Review Email Basics as needed

Other Technology and PC Skills provided as needed or by request.

WIOA Approved 

Microsoft OneNote is a digital notebook that enables you to enter and organize text, files, videos, audio files, perform simple calculations, add links and insert drawings in structured way. Notebooks can be shared with multiple users so you can work more efficiently. OneNote contains an easy to use search feature to find data in a notebook. This workshop will show you how to create, manage and navigate a OneNote notebook.

This workshop will cover the following topics: 

• Navigating OneNote
• Creating a notebook
• Organizing a notebook by creating sections and pages
• Adding text and inserting images
• Inserting video/audio files
• Attaching files such as Excel or Word into a notebook
• Adding a tag to a note
• Using drawing tools
• Password protecting a section
• Sharing notebooks