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iPhone Basics
Learn the capabilities of your iPhone including phone, email, Internet, downloading, uploading, storage and contacts. Use precautions necessary to protect your privacy and security on wireless networks. For iPhone users only.
COM 0417 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $105; Non-Sponsoring $135
| CRN 1624 | Wed & Thurs October 25 & 26 |
1-4 p.m. | Marple |
Android Smartphone Basics
Get the most from your Android Smartphone. This class is only for users of an Android Smartphone. Practice calling and using contacts; sending and reading emails on the phone; downloading and using apps; and getting the most from your phone’s security features.
COM 0417 / Length: 6 hours
| CRN | Dates TBD | 1-3 p.m. | Marple |
Computer Basics
Discover what you can do with your computer. Course topics include: introduction to the computer, identifying hardware components, mouse use, windows navigation, exploring software, types of storage, hard drives and a brief look at the Internet. Prerequisite: for all computer courses.
COM 0101 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 227 | Tues & Thurs June 20-29 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1976 | Mon & Wed Sept. 25 - Oct. 4 |
6 - 8 p.m. | Marple |
Receive a thorough introduction to basic computer skills. Topics include: mouse use, windows navigation, software and simple editing within word processing and email apps. Learn how and where to store documents and manage files on the computer and in the cloud. You will also discuss use of the Internet and video communication apps. This course is a prerequisite for many of the non-credit computer classes.
COM 3102 / Length: 20 hours
Cost: $375
| CRN 529 | Mon-Fri Sept. 11 - 15 |
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1113 | Mon-Thurs Oct. 9 - 19 |
6:00 - 8:30 p.m. | Marple |
iPad Bootcamp
Learn basic operation of Apple’s iPad (tablet) from turning it on, to using the built-in features of the operating system (OS). Find out how to add, manage and use apps to maximize the device’s capabilities. This class will cover only Apple’s iPad, not any other brand of tablet.
COM 2904 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Spon. $105; Non-Spon. $135
| CRN 2513 | Saturdays Oct. 14 - 28 |
12:30-2:30 p.m. | Marple |
Computer Keyboarding
Course topics include: introduction of the alpha/numeric keyboard, learning to touch type, keyboarding skills, application of keyboarding skills and timed typing.
COM 0104 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 2512 | Mon & Wed Sept. 11 - 20 |
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Marple |
Data & Presentation Software
Administrative Professional Program
Administrative Professional Program Employers need administrative professionals that are able to handle complex responsibilities. In this 200 hour hands-on programs student will gain certification level skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and knowledge of office management systems and procedures. In addition, this course will teach students how to organize and schedule appointments using software, draft letters, emails and other communications, prepare reports and presentations, plan meetings, and manage other general administrative activities. Students will also learn QuickBooks and remote workplace meeting tools such as Zoom, MS Teams, and GoToMeeting. Students will become comfortable with cloud-based storage and applications such as Google Drives and DocuSign. An essential aspect of business begins with social interactions; the customer service course will explore diversity, implicit bias, and other social ideas that often lead to miscommunication in the workplace. No class, 11/25, 11/26.
(1) Certifications:
• MOS Word
• MOS Excel
• Customer Service
COM 3400 / Length: 200 hours
Cost: $4,995 (test vouchers included)
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| CRN 507 | Mon-Fri Sept. 11 - Dec. 18 |
9 a.m.- 1 or 2 p.m. | Marple |
Word for the Workplace
Learn the world’s most popular word processing application! Basic to intermediate topics include: creating documents, editing, formatting, tables and printing. Creating and performing a mail merge is covered in this class. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills.
COM 3103 / Length: 20 hours
Cost: $375
| CRN 170 | Mon-Fri Sept. 18 - 22 |
9 a.m.- 1 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1987 | Mon-Thurs Oct. 23 - Nov. 2 |
6:00 - 8:30 p.m. | Marple |
Word Introduction
Learn to create, save, format and edit documents. Increase your productivity. Course topics include: Word environment, help system, creating, saving and printing documents, editing text, spelling and grammar check, thesaurus, and finding and replacing text. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills
COM 0601 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 2002 |
Mon & Tues Sept. 18 & 19 |
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Marple |
Access Introduction
Create a simple database. Topics include: tables, reports, queries, forms, primary keys, working with fields, entering and editing data, querying your database, new queries, sorting queries and reports. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills.
COM 1101 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 1115 | Tues & Wed Oct. 11 & 12 |
9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Marple |
Create a basic presentation. Topics include: the PowerPoint environment, creating and modifying presentations, formatting text, printing presentations, charts, editing a presentation and sharing info with other programs. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills.
COM 1201 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 516 | Mon & Tues June 26 & 27 |
9 a.m.- 2 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 2005 | Mon & Tues Oct. 2 - 3 |
9 a.m.- 1 p.m. | Marple |
PowerPoint for the Workplace
Create dynamic presentations. Topics include: overview of the PowerPoint environment; using animation, charts, and clipart; auto shapes and images; multi-media; customizing presentations; the Pack and Go feature and Web features.
Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills.
COM 3106 / Length: 20 hours
Cost: $375
| CRN 428 | Mon-Thurs June 26-29 |
9 a.m.- 2 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 850 | Mon-Fri Oct. 2 - 6 |
9 a.m.- 1 p.m. | Marple |
Tableau Visual Analytics Platform
Tableau is the fastest-growing data-visualization tool used in the Business Intelligence Industry. It helps simplify raw data and present it in an easily understandable format. Data analysis is very fast with Tableau. Visualizations created are in the form of dashboards and worksheets.
COM 0634 / Length: 12 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $279; Non-Sponsoring $299
| CRN 1625 | Tues & Thurs Oct. 10 - 19 |
6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Marple |
Microsoft Office Certification
Microsoft Office Specialist - Word
Become familiar with the most important concepts of Microsoft Word. Course topics include enhancing, organizing and managing documents. Presentation and demonstration of the skills necessary to sit for the Word MOS certification test are included.
*Prerequisite: Word for the Workplace or equivalent skills.
COM 3260 / Length: 40 hours
Cost: $775 (test vouchers included)
| CRN 372 | Mon-Thurs July 24 - Aug. 3 |
9 a.m.-2 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 999 | Mon-Fri Oct. 9 - 20 |
9 a.m.- 1 p.m. | Marple |
MOS Excel
Become familiar with the most important concepts of Microsoft Excel. Course topics include managing, analyzing, formatting data and working with multiple worksheets. Presentation and demonstration of the skills necessary to sit for the Excel MOS certification test are included.
Prerequisite: Excel for the Workplace or equivalent skills.
COM 3290 / Length: 40 hours
Cost: $775 (test vouchers included)
| CRN 584 | Mon-Thurs July 10 - 20 |
9 a.m.- 2 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 641 | Mon-Fri Oct. 30 - Nov. 10 |
9 a.m.- 1 p.m. | Marple |
Excel for the Workplace
This course presents basic to intermediate concepts of spreadsheets. Topics include formatting, printing spreadsheets, formulas, functions, charts, and working with multiple worksheets.
COM 3104 / Length: 20 hours
Cost: $375
| CRN 425 | Mon-Thurs June 12-15 |
10 a.m.- 3 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 914 | Mon-Fri. Sept. 25 - 29 |
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1988 | Mon-Thurs Nov. 6 - 16 |
6:00- 8:30 p.m. | Marple |
Excel Introduction
Learn to create, save, format, edit and print spreadsheets. Course topics include: Excel environment, entering and editing data, modifying a worksheet, using functions, formatting worksheets, printing, creating charts. *Prerequisite: Using a Computer & Managing Files or equivalent skills.
COM 0901 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 707 | Mon & Tues June 12 & 13 |
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 2004 | Mon & Tues Sept. 25 & 26 |
10 a.m.- 2 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 293 | Mon - Thurs Nov. 6 - 9 |
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Marple |
Excel Intermediate
Learn to enhance a spreadsheet and use more advanced Excel techniques. Course topics include: working with large worksheets, working with multiple worksheets and workbooks, customizing Excel, advanced charting and pivot tables, advanced formatting and validation, list management, documenting and auditing, templates and hyperlinks.
*Prerequisite: Using a Computer & Managing Files or equivalent skills.
COM 0950 / Length: 12 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $210; Non-Sponsoring $258
| CRN 2514 | Mon - Thurs Nov. 13 - 16 |
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Marple |
Introduction to Outlook
Learn how to best use Outlook, Microsoft’s email, contact and calendar manager program. Topics include creating, sending and managing messages, working with email attachments, creating contacts and groups, tasks, appointments, events and meetings. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills
COM 1354 / Length: 12 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $210; Non-Sponsoring $258
| CRN 753 | Mon - Wed Oct. 23 - 25 |
9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Marple |
Computerized Accounting
Set up a QuickBooks company. Topics include: creating and customizing a new company, income and expense accounts, creating and maintaining customer and vendor accounts, invoices, payments and deposits, checks and reconciling accounts. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills.
COM 1551 / Length: 12 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $210; Non-Sponsoring $258
| CRN 1632 | Tues & Thurs Nov. 21 - 30 |
6:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Marple |
Web Site Design
WordPress can have your blog or website up and running in no time. This course offers an introduction to the amazing open source website platform. It is powerful, easy to use and requires a minimal investment of time and money. Start at the beginning with easy to follow instructions. Bring a notebook.
COM 1633 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $105; Non-Sponsoring $135
| CRN 430 | Wednesdays June 21-28 |
6-9 p.m. | Marple |
WordPress: Fundamentals and Beyond
WordPress can have your blog or website up and running in no time. This course offers an introduction to the amazing open source website platform. It is powerful, easy to use and requires a minimal investment of time and money. Start at the beginning with easy to follow instructions, then advance your knowledge and adapt WordPress themes to create your ideal website or blog. Bring a laptop
COM 1635 / Length: 9 Hours
Cost: Sponsoring $160; Non-Sponsoring $195
| CRN 854 | Wednesdays Sept. 20 - Oct. 4 |
6-9 p.m. | Marple |
Designing a Website for a Small Business
Learn what it takes to plan, design, and manage your own professional website using a powerful front-end web editor. You will use high quality resources and useful checklists. No web experience or coding required. Bring your laptop and a flash drive to class. Students must be comfortable creating and saving files to a computer.
COM 1606 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 1979 | Wed & Thurs Sept. 27 - Oct. 5 |
6 - 8 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1980 | Wed & Thurs Nov. 1 - 9 |
6 - 8 p.m. | Marple |