Computer Classes
KEYBOARDING FOR SPEED & ACCURACY $72.00
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This course provides employability skills training for unemployed and underemployed adults. It is designed to help students develop speed and accuracy by learning the touch operation of alphanumeric/keyboard characters. Emphasis is placed on the following: mastery of the keyboard with desirable equipment. Keyboarding is the foundation for developing entry-level skills for business careers. Other areas of focus for this class will be typing speed and accuracy. Most employers prefer individuals to type at least 35 words per minute. This class will help you meet this requirement. Fee Waiver available for individuals meeting eligibility criteria. To register, clink on “Click Here to Register for Classes” and the top of this page. For information and to see if you qualify for the fee waiver, call (910) 272-3671. No textbook required for this class.
T, TH Dates Coming Soon 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM Building 18, Room 1805
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SKILLS FOR JOB SEEKERS $72.00 English and Spanish Classes Available
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This course will focus on the basic operation of a computer from how to turn it on to how to create professional documents. Students will learn the different parts of a computer and the purpose of each part. Students completing this course will be able to create an email account, create and send emails, create files, and navigate the internet, Fee Waiver available for individuals meeting eligibility criteria. For information and to see if you qualify for the fee waiver, call (910) 272-3671. No textbook required for this class.
M – T Dates Coming Soon 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
COMPUTER SKILLS FOR JOB SEEKERS $72.00
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Hybrid Course – Does require face-to-face and includes an online component.
This course is an extension of the introductory course to computer and individuals will be introduced to Microsoft Office Suite. Students will create a cover letter and resume while also learning to use the computer for job searching. Students will learn to complete online applications and how to attach a cover letter and resume to the application. Students will demonstrate the use of job search engines and how to save job postings. Fee Waiver available for individuals meeting eligibility criteria. For information and to see if you qualify for the fee waiver, call (910) 272-3671. No textbook required for this class.
Monday & Tuesday June 24 – August 6, 2024 Building 14, Room 1414B
Online Classes
For Information on Online Classes Call: (910) 272-3690 or (910) 272-3671
Do you have trouble fitting traditional classroom courses into your busy schedule? Is travel to and from class a problem? Continuing Education online courses are available on your Internet-connected home computer on a schedule you choose. Courses begin every month and last six weeks. Each course consists of twelve lessons, with two lessons released each week. You can view your lessons 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from any computer that has Internet access. All you need is a connection to the Internet, e-mail, and for some courses the appropriate software. Prior to starting each course, you will be required to complete an on-line orientation and register for the class in person at the Workforce Development Center.
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ACCOUNTING
QuickBooks for Contractors 2012, 2013, or 2014
QuickBooks 2012, 2013, or 2014
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2012, 2013, or 2014
Accounting Fundamentals I & II
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Intro to Microsoft Word 2013 or 2013
Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 or 2013
Intro to Microsoft Excel 2010 or2013
Intro to Microsoft Access
Microsoft Outlook 2010 or 2013
Intro to Microsoft Publisher 2013
Windows 7 or Windows 8
Microsoft Office 2013
Many of the computer courses are also available in an intermediate or advanced version.
GRANTWRITING AND NON-PROFIT MANAGEMENT
Advanced Grant Proposal Writing
Get Grants
A to Z Grant Writing
Introduction to Nonprofit Management
Becoming a Grant Writing Consultant
PC TROUBLESHOOTING, NETWORKING, & SECURITY
Advanced PC Security
Intermediate Networking
Introduction to PC Security
Introduction to PC Troubleshooting
Wireless Networking
WEB PAGE CREATION /WEB GRAPHICS
Creating Web Pages I & II
Introduction to Photoshop
Microsoft Visio
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Discover Digital Photography
Photoshop Elements 11, or 12 for the Digital Photographer
Classes MUST be completed within six weeks, there is no extension period. Costs for each class is $70.00.
