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Microsoft Office for Beginners

These are slow-paced courses for beginners with minimal computer skills but require to find employment requiring computer usage. Through lectures, repetition and extra class assignments, students will learn Microsoft Office in a comprehensive manner. Course notes are in an easy-to-follow reference format. Feel free to bring your own laptops or use our computers.
Microsoft Office Level 1
Typing Learn to increase your Word Per Minute with proper fingers. We focus on speed and accuracy. You will learn techniques that improve finger reach and placement. You will also get handouts and resources for daily practice. Learn to type letters, numbers, punctuations, and capitals. We will monitor and troubleshoot your weak areas. Let’s turn your erratic robot fingers into elegant dancing fingers. Windows Topics covered: basic windows skills such as background/screensaver, file/folders management, save documents, move/copy, cut/copy/paste, zip folders. You will also learn to search for graphics and maps on the internet, manage internet settings/security, delete history and download/install. We will cover email attachments so that you can share your files/photos with friends/family. Finally, you will learn to transfer files to the USB drive. Word Topics covered include, Managing Multiple Documents, Split View, Keyboard Shortcuts, Manage Screen, Create And Save Documents, File Types, Copy & Paste, Printing, Page Setup, Page Breaks, Navigation, Internet Download, Selection Techniques, Paragraph Formatting, Character Formatting, Editing, Templates, Replace, Quick Parts, Autocorrect, Bullets And Numbering, Insert/Draw Table, Tabs, Indentations, Envelopes and Labels (Return Address Labels), Borders and Shading (Flyers and Certificates), and Page Borders. Excel Topics covered include, Manage Workbooks/Worksheets, Data Entry, Selection Techniques, Row/Column Formatting and Hiding, Format Number Entries, Alignment, Borders & Shading, Sort & Filter Database, Autofill, Financial Statement Formulas, Auto Sum, Average, Link Sheets, Paste Special, If Function, Countif Function, Payment Function, Lock Cells, Protect Sheet, Freeze Panes, and Repeat Headers.
Fee: Option 1: $985 (35 hours in total to be completed in 4 weeks) Option 2: $1125 (40 hours in total to be completed in 8 weeks) Tax & Notes Included
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  • Semi-Private
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  • Taught in English
  • Over 20 yrs Experience
  • Onsite Group Training
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Microsoft Office Level 2
Word Topics covered include Outline Numbering, Styles, Table Of Contents, Header & Footer, Insert Object (Combine Reports), Bookmark, Hyperlink, Sections, Columns (Newsletters), Drop cap, Watermark, Page Color, Password, Mail Merge (Mass Promotion Material), Macros, Track Changes (Multi-User Editing), and Sections. Excel Topics covered include, Create and Format Charts, Templates, Header & Footer, Name, Hyperlink, Conditional Formatting, Validation, Vertical Lookup, Pivot Tables, Find, and Comments. PowerPoint Topics Include Organization Charts, Diagrams, AutoShapes, WordArt, Text Boxes, Image Adjustments, Layers, Alignment, Flow charts, 3D, Text Wrapping. PowerPoint Topics include Outline, Rehearse Timing, Notes, Handouts, Header/Footer, File Conversion, Animations, Transitions, Sounds, Videos, Action Buttons, Navigation, and Setup Show.
Fee: $1350(48 hours in total to be completed in 8 weeks) Tax & Notes Included

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