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Access Essentials – Level 1 (Microsoft 2007)
Microsoft Access is a powerful program that can
assist you and your business in many ways. This
8-hour class will get you started in tapping
into the power of Access. Learn to create
tables, columns, data types, field names,
indexes and keys. By the end of this first
session, you will feel comfortable navigating
around in Access…but you’re just getting
started.
Access Essential – Level 2 (Microsoft 2007)
The power of Microsoft Access is vast and this
second session will pick up where Level One left
off. Learn how to create relationships, forms,
reports and more. You will be able to see how
this software that is in most computers when you
purchase them, can really give your business an
advantage in tracking customers and more.
Access Intermediate (Microsoft 2007)
Are you comfortable with the basics of Access
and want to develop your skills further? Then
this 8-hour class is for you. Take Access to the
next level and discover how this powerful
database software can work for your business
without driving you crazy. Move beyond macros
and create more complex queries and master
sub-forms and sub-reports.
Excel – The Basics (Microsoft 2003 or 2007)
Do you want to build your job skills; compile
data for quick results; build graphs, calendars,
and charts; or track statistics for work,
school, or church? This introduction to the
Excel program will help you in these areas and
more. During this course you will learn to
create worksheets that perform simple
calculations, and learn techniques to manipulate
your data into a presentable format.
Excel – Beyond The Basics
(Microsoft 2003 or 2007)
Do you need to track sales? Does your company
use spreadsheets for tracking inventory,
personnel, and other important data? This course
will help you build on your basic Excel skills.
Learn to use formulas, multiple worksheets, and
insert charts and graphs. In this course you
will learn to create multiple pages of
interlinking data, and how to use formulas for
increased proficiency. You will also learn how
to integrate Excel with Word, Access, and
PowerPoint, and much more. This course material
will be covered in two 4-hour sessions while
using an assigned computer.
InDesign Part I
Adobe InDesign is now the industry standard for
design and layout of advertising and multi-page
documents. The program is fully integrated with
Adobe Photoshop and all other aspects of the
Adobe Creative Suite. In InDesign Part I we will
introduce you to the advanced typographic and
illustration tools to build logos, business
cards, and flyers.
InDesign Part II
InDesign Part II builds on the skills learned in
InDesign Part I. In this class you will learn
how to design professional 3-panel brochures and
multiple-page layouts. If graphic design is part
of your job, or you want it to be, this course
will keep you ahead of the software curve.
Microsoft Expression Part I (FrontPage)
Do you want to learn the essentials of Microsoft
Expressions? In this class you will learn the
basics of setting up a website. During the class
you will develop a basic website using
Expression Web.
Microsoft Expression Part II (FrontPage)
In this class you will research
and acquire a domain name and find a hosting
company. The website that you create will be
hosted locally. You will need to bring a jump
drive to save your website to if you want to be
able to take it home with you. You may also want
to bring pictures and/or graphics saved on your
jump drive to use on your website as well.
Photoshop 1
This class introduces students to the power of
Photoshop. Students will learn to adjust and
correct the color, contrast, and composition of
images, as well as, how to use layers, clipping,
clone stamp, type, and various other tools.
Students will also prepare images for printing
and for web output.
Photoshop 2
This class takes students to the next level of
Photoshop. Students will learn how to use
Photoshop filters and perspective tools. You
will also learn how to use the many tools
covered in concert to create custom digital
images.
PowerPoint - Basics (Microsoft 2007)
Do you want to learn how to create dynamic
professional presentations for your business,
classroom, or personal use? In this course you
will learn to create and format presentations
that can be used for sales, financial updates,
year end demonstrations, and personal
slideshows. You will also learn to work with
pictures, tables, and diagrams. You will find
out how you can add style, colors, fonts,
backgrounds, and other effects to our slide
presentations in PowerPoint. Each student will
receive hands-on training while using an
assigned computer.
QuickBooks 2007 - Part I
QuickBooks ~ Getting Started: In this workshop
you will learn the basics of getting started
with QuickBooks. You will Learn how to set up a
company, navigate menu bars, work with lists,
chart of accounts, and set up bank accounts.
QuickBooks 2007 - Part II
QuickBooks ~ Accounts payable, receivable, and
other essential business elements: This is an
intermediate workshop for learning the basic
setup of accounts payable, accounts receivable,
and journal entries along with other essential
bookkeeping elements for small business.
QuickBooks 2007 - Part III
QuickBooks ~ Reports, budgeting, payroll, and
analization: This workshop is not for the
beginner. You will learn how the information you
enter flows into other parts of QuickBooks. You
will learn what reports are available, how to
read and interpret data, budgeting, basic
payroll, and analyzing your financials.
Web Design
In this workshop you will learn
the basics of setting up a website. You will
learn how to research and acquire a domain name
and find a hosting company. You will develop a
basic website using Microsoft Expression Web.
Your website will be hosted locally, so you
should bring a jump drive to save it to - if you
want to take it home with you. Feel free to
bring pictures/graphics on your jump drive as
well. We’ll be developing an online photo album.
Word – Basics 1 (Microsoft 2003 or 2007)
Do you want to learn how to use Microsoft Word?
If so, this course is for you. In this course
you will learn about creating and saving new
documents, basic page setup, and using templates
to simplify your work. You will also learn how
to format fonts and paragraphs, and how to use
toolbars, spell check, and task panes, as well
as how to copy, cut, and past.
Word – Basics 2 (Microsoft 2003 or 2007)
Do you want to expand your Microsoft Word
skills? In this course our skilled instructor
will teach you methods for modifying an existing
document and how to insert objects into a
document. You will also learn bullets and
numbering, using the find function, replace
function, drawing tools, printing options, and
much more.
Computer Essentials: Things To Know
Before You Get Started!
Inexperience with a computer is not an
indication of your intelligence. You don’t have
to know a lot about a computer to use one. In
this course, you will be given step-by-step
instruction on how to approach the intimidating
world of computers. You will learn how to
turn-on, login, set a password, and utilize the
many features of the keyboard and mouse. Just
remember that everyone who uses computers was a
beginner once too.
Desktop Exploration
Exploration is the act of traveling a terrain
for the purpose of discovery. In this course,
you will become the explorer. You will explore
the computer desktop which includes the icons,
accounts, shortcuts, documents and the process
behind personalizing that terrain to fit your
own needs and desires. Are you up to charting a
new territory?
Maintaining Your Computer
Is your computer system not running as quickly
as it used to? It might be time for some
performance-boosting maintenance. Computers,
like cars, homes, and appliances, need regular
maintenance to keep functioning well. If you own
a computer or utilize one at work, then it is
vital you learn how to maintain the health of
your computer to optimize its performance. You
will receive instruction on defragging, running
scan disk, disk clean up software, updating
software, maintaining virus protection and
firewalls.
Windows and window…..
This class covers the basics of
the Windows Operating System. You will learn how
the hub of the computer system relates to all
the spokes. You will also dive into the basic
programs of windows and learn how to maneuver
among the different application screens
utilizing the tool bars, menus and icons. All of
this will be taught with hands-on exploration.
Excel – The Basics Microsoft 2003
Do you want to build your job skills; compile
data for quick results; build graphs, calendars,
and charts; or track statistics for work,
school, or church? This introduction to the
Excel program will help you in these areas and
more. During this course you will learn to
create worksheets that perform simple
calculations, and learn techniques to manipulate
your data into a presentable format.
Excel – Formats Microsoft 2003
Do you need to track sales? Does your company
use spreadsheets for tracking inventory,
personnel, and other important data? This course
will help you build on your basic Excel skills.
In this course you will learn to develop
spreadsheets with functions, and apply design
and formatting to create reports and
spreadsheets that are professional and
functional.
Excel – Formulas Microsoft 2003
In this course you will learn to save time and
increase performance as we apply formulas to our
spreadsheets. We will also apply additional
design to create more professional documents.
QuickBooks 2007 - Part I
QuickBooks ~ Getting Started: In this workshop
you will learn the basics of getting started
with QuickBooks. You will Learn how to set up a
company, navigate menu bars, work with lists,
chart of accounts, and set up bank accounts.
QuickBooks 2007 - Part II
QuickBooks ~ Accounts payable, receivable, and
other essential business elements: This is an
intermediate workshop for learning the basic
setup of accounts payable, accounts receivable,
and journal entries along with other essential
bookkeeping elements for small business.
QuickBooks 2007 - Part III
QuickBooks ~ reports, budgeting, payroll, and
analization: This workshop is not for the
beginner. You will learn how the information you
enter flows into other parts of QuickBooks. You
will learn what reports are available, how to
read and interpret data, budgeting, basic
payroll, and analyzing your financials.
WHERE ARE WE
LOCATED?
1920 3rd Avenue North
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 792-2388
Toll Free: (800) 879-0452
Fax: (208) 792-2680
Hours - 8:00 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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