Course Descriptions

Digital Literacy Basics

Our basic computer series. This series of classes is for absolute beginners or those who need to improve their office technology skills. This course covers basic computer terminology, Windows basics, Internet basics, and email basics, in addition to concepts such as types of computers, parts of a computer system, using USB flash drives, and more.

MS Excel Basics

Gain the skills necessary to be functional using MS Excel in any office setting. Learn how to create spreadsheets and utilize functions and formulas in MS Excel. We cover varying basic and intermediate topics in MS Excel. For those interested in certification, this course prepares the student to take the next level Excel MOS Certification course.

Internet Basics

Another of our beginner-level basics series classes. Learn how to use the Internet safely and effectively. We will cover using search engines, picture searches, avoiding internet scams, the different types of web pages and more. This course is incorporated into our Digital Literacy Basics course.

Email Basics

Learn the basics of email programs with topics such as: sending and receiving emails, distinguish between the To, Cc, and Bcc lines. We will also cover how to send attachments to emails and the purposes of the most common email folders such as Inbox, Sent, Spam, and Trash. This course is incorporated into our Digital Literacy Basics course.

Windows Basics

Learn the basics of utilizing Microsoft Windows-based computers. Topics covered will include: identifying the parts of the Windows desktop, modifying the Windows desktop, moving and resizing windows, working with files and folders, using the organizational aspects of the Windows File Explorer, launching programs, and more. This course is incorporated into our Digital Literacy Basics course.

MS PowerPoint

Learn how to create effective and exciting PowerPoint presentations for business or personal use. Topics covered include selecting design themes, modifying colors, fonts, and background, and adding transitions, animations, video and sound to your presentations.

Data Analysis with MS Excel

We explore using MS Excel for common Data Analytics functions such as cleaning data, sorting and filtering, modifying text, Importing data and more. Some Excel experience preferred.

Microsoft Teams Basics

Learn the basics of videoconferencing using the Teams app and browser program. Learn how to collaborate with colleagues, create work groups, share files, and host and/or attend meetings.

Making Online Travel Arrangements for Business or Personal Travel

Learn how to use online travel booking websites to book corporate or personal travel. Flight, hotel, rental car bookings and factors to consider when booking will be covered.

Creating, Using and Modifying Databases with MS Access

Learn how to create, utilize and modify databases with Microsoft Access. Relational Database Terminology, creating and updating tables, forms, reports and queries will be covered.

Utilizing Google Drive Effectively

Learn how to use Google Drive, and other ‘cloud’ storage websites, to safely store and retrieve your documents, photos, videos and more.

Exploring the (free) Google Apps

Google offers tons of free apps from Office suite, to translator, to maps, and more. We look at some of their offerings

Excel MOS Exam Prep

Prepare yourself to test for Microsoft Office Specialist certification in MS Excel, one of the most sought-after certifications by employers. We will cover all of the topics on the Excel MOS Exam.

Video Conferencing: Using Zoom

We will cover the basic features of Video Conferencing software and the Zoom video conferencing app specifically.

MS Word Basics

Learn the basics of MS Word 2019. We will cover the tools and features needed to be proficient in modern document creation. This class will also serve as a great pre-requisite for our MS Word Microsoft Office Specialist Certification prep classes.

Microsoft Outlook

Learn how to use the popular email and personal information manager software primarily used in professional settings. As part of the Microsoft Office suite, it offers email management, contact storage, calendar scheduling, and task tracking.

Creating Websites Quickly and Easily Using Wix.com

Business owners, and all others, learn how to create a website quickly and easily using the online web creation site, Wix.com Wix allows you to create spectacular websites, including e-commerce web sites, without any prior web design experience

MS Word MOS

Prepare yourself to test for Microsoft Office Specialist certification in MS Word. Word is the most commonly used office technology program. Be able to prove your knowledge and technical skills up front. We will cover all of the topics on the Word 2019 MOS exam.

Google Forms

Learn how to create any number of forms using Google Forms. Whether you're creating a survey, quiz or event registration form, you can easily create it using Google forms.

Introduction to Structured Query Language

SQL is a standard language for database creation and manipulation. Learn how to use SQL in relational databases