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14 Call 756-3832 to register. Saturday Classes Instructed by Linda Solomon A Gentle Start in Computers (2 sessions) If you’ve never used a computer before and you want an easy, friendly introduction, this is the class for you. The pace is slow with easy to understand language. These topics will be covered: ▪ Parts of your computer ▪ Plugging things in and turning it on ▪ The desktop and taskbar ▪ Using the mouse and the keyboard ▪ Applications, files and folders ▪ Customizing your desktop ▪ Storage devices ▪ Organizing files and folders ▪ Opening, closing, and saving files A) Windows XP CMPA 9070A $89 Saturdays 10/4 & 10/11 8 a.m.-Noon AT Bldg. R. 236 B) Windows Vista CMPA 9070B $89 Saturdays 10/18 & 10/25 8 a.m. – Noon BSS Bldg. R. 137 Internet and Email (Windows XP) Step into the online world of the Internet by learning about page structures, searching for information, URLs and helpful sites. Move to the next step of using an internet-based email provider to write and/or send documents to friends, family or business associates. Familiarity with Windows is a prerequisite (ideally having taken A Gentle Start in Computers). Saturday 11/1 8 a.m.-Noon AT Bldg. R. 236 CMPA 9245A Windows XP $49 Microsoft Applications Part I: Word Learn the basics of word processing using Microsoft Word. This application can be used to create memos, letters, faxes and many more types of documents. You will learn how to create, save and print documents, while also learning features that add style and color for a more professional and attractive look. Basic knowledge of Windows with use of a mouse and keyboard is needed. Textbook is available in the FVCC Bookstore for about $20. A) Office 2003 CMPA 9228A $49 Saturday 11/8 8 a.m.-Noon AT Bldg. R. 236 B) Office 2007 CMPA 9228B $49 Saturday 11/15 8 a.m. – Noon BSS Bldg. R. 137 Microsoft Applications Part II: Excel Electronic spreadsheets have become an essential part of every business and are also very useful at home. Learn the basics using one of the most popular spreadsheet applications, Microsoft Excel. This application will allow you to create documents that perform numerical calculations rapidly and accurately. You will learn to calculate data using formulas and functions as well as formatting that will help your document be more readable. Basic knowledge of Windows with the use of a mouse and keyboard is needed. Textbook is available in the FVCC Bookstore for about $20. A) Office 2003 CMPA 9229A $49 Saturday 11/22 8 a.m. – Noon AT Bldg. R. 236 B) Office 2007 CMPA 9229B $49 Saturday 12/6 8 a.m. – Noon BSS Bldg. R. 137 Microsoft Office Word Level I (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy This class covers the basics of word processing. By the end of this class you will understand basic keyboard techniques and shortcuts, basic formatting options, cut/copy/paste functions, spellchecker and grammar check, and other basics. Prerequisite: experience in basic Windows functions or some experience with Word. A) Wednesday 10/1 1-4 p.m. $49 B) Thursday 11/6 6-9 p.m. $49 CMPA 9056A, B AT Bldg. R. 236 *Instructor’s recommended order for learning: Windows Basics, Word I, then File Management (See page 13.) Word Level II (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Learn about margins, custom tab stops, indentations and bulleted and numbered lists. We also cover print preview, printing documents, and creating envelopes and labels. Prerequisite: Word Level I. A) Wednesday 10/15 1-4 p.m. $49 B) Thursday 11/20 6-9 p.m. $49 CMPA 9073A, B AT Bldg. R. 236 Word Level III (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Create newsletters and flyers, insert pictures and ClipArt, make a table in a Word document and more in this one class! Prerequisite: Word Levels I and II or equivalent knowledge. Wednesday 10/22 1-4 p.m. $49 CMPA 9213A AT Bldg. R. 236 Excel Level I (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Explore the basics of spreadsheet functions. You will learn shortcuts to assist in data entry, how to create formulas, and basic formatting. Prerequisite: experience in basic Windows functions or some experience with Excel. A) Wednesday 10/29 1-4 p.m. $49 B) Thursday 12/4 6-9 p.m. $49 CMPA 9028A, B AT Bldg. R. 236 Excel Level II (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Learn the ins and outs of how to print in Excel and how to manage an Excel workbook, which includes organizing data in a workbook, cross-sheet formulas and viewing multiple sheets. Prerequisite: Excel Level I. A) Wednesday 11/5 1-4 p.m. $49 B) Thursday 12/11 6-9 p.m. $49 CMPA 9084A, B AT Bldg. R. 236 Excel Level III (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Learn about a lot of different functions in Excel - how to create and format all aspects of the chart, draw and format objects to enhance your chart, create more complex formulas, and use the sorting and filtering functions in list management. Prerequisite: Excel Level II. A) Wednesday 11/12 1-4 p.m. $49 B) Thursday 12/18 6-9 p.m. $49 CMPA 9214A, B AT Bldg. R. 236
NEW! Excel Level IV (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Take working with lists to the next level! Learn advanced filtering, data validation, auditing, and pivot tables. Prerequisites: Excel Levels I, II, and III A) Monday 11/17 9 a.m. - Noon $49 B) Wednesday 12/3 1-4 p.m. $49 CMPA 9242A, B AT Bldg. R. 236 NEW! Excel Level V (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Fill in your knowledge of Excel with lots of new information that will enhance all kinds of Excel files. In the class we will cover cell, sheet and workbook protection, conditional formatting, text to columns, and a few more functions including Upper, DSum, DCount, and Vlookup. Prerequisites: Excel Levels I, II, and III A) Monday 11/24 9 a.m. – Noon $49 B) Wednesday 12/10 1-4 p.m. $49 CMPA 9243A, B AT Bldg. R. 236 PowerPoint Level I (Office 2003) Allison McCarthy Did you ever wonder how those professional presentations were created? In this class you will learn the following basics of PowerPoint so that you can become an expert too. Find out how to: • Decide when to use PowerPoint • Use design templates and the slide design feature • Add bulleted lists • Insert and modify pictures • Learn the basics of animation • Learn the basics of running a slide show Prerequisite: Word Level I Wednesday 11/19 1-4 p.m. $49 CMPA 9197A AT Bldg. R. 236 Microsoft Office 2007 With Allison McCarthy Mondays from 1- 4 p.m. for $49 each in BSS Bldg. R. 138 Word Level I 10/6 CMPA 9056C Word Level II 10/13 CMPA 9073C Excel Level I 10/20 CMPA 9028C Excel Level II 10/27 CMPA 9084C Descriptions are the same as those for Office 2003. Please see page 14. Microsoft Office 2007 Conversion Allison McCarthy 9/29 CMPA 9236A Are you a regular user of Microsoft Office and ready (or being pushed) to start using Office 2007? It looks dramatically different but is quite user friendly once you understand the differences ~ the basics of the new interface. Learn about the ribbon, office button, contextual tabs, new skins, new file formats, tips, shortcuts, and workarounds to make you more productive working in Office 2007. This is an important class if you have workked with other versions of MS Office. Microsoft Access Basics (2 weeks) Linda Solomon Do not be afraid! Microsoft Access is one of the most powerful database programs on the market. You will learn what a database is and how it can be used to store and retrieve information. You will also learn the power of a “relational database” and how it can save hours of data entry. The class will cover features that allow you to create: • Tables for storing data • Queries for retrieving specific information • Forms that make data entry faster and easier • Reports that provide professional printouts of information Textbook available in the FVCC Bookstore for about $32, for use in Basics and Intermediate classes. A) Office 2007 CMPA 9233A Tues. & Thurs. 9/30 & 10/2 6-9 p.m. BSS Bldg.R. 137 B) Office 2003 CMPA 9233B Tues & Thurs. 10/14 & 10/16 6-9 p.m. AT Bldg. R. 236 Microsoft Access: Intermediate (2 weeks) Linda Solomon Learn the more advanced features of forms, reports and queries. This class will cover features that allow you to create: • Parameter queries to gather different information with the same query • Action queries such as; append, update, delete • Sub-forms and sub-reports • Navigational buttons on forms • Calculated fields in multiple levels of a report • Switch boards to display tables, forms and reports with a click of a button The textbook for use in both the Basics and Intermediate class is available in the FVCC Bookstore for about $32. A) Office 2007 CMPA 9234A Tues. & Thurs. 10/7 & 10/9 6-9 p.m. BSS Bldg.R. 135 B) Office 2003 CMPA 9234B Tuesdays 10/21 & 10/28 6-9 p.m. AT Bldg. R 236 Microsoft® Office Specialist (MOS) Prep Courses Allison McCarthy, MOS Certified Instructor If you are medium to heavy user of Microsoft Office either at home or at work this training is for you. You will be introduced to basic and advanced functions in this series. MOS certification is a globally recognized standard for demonstrating your proficiency in Office applications. By passing the exam, you become a MOS which will allow you to be the expert at work, and to secure valid and reliable proof of your proficiency to employers. Depending on how many of the courses you take, you will be prepared to pass the Standard or Expert level MOS certification exam. These classes will be offered when a group of at least 4 is interested or can be held onsite at your business. Please call Workforce Training at 756-3833. For exam information, please call Brenda Rudolph at 756-3858. Many online computer classes available. For more information visit: www.ed2go.com/fvccce Computer Classes 15
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