Introduction to PC's

This course will lead you through the basics of using the computer beginning with the fundamentals of using the keyboard and mouse through a brief overview of the Windows operating system on a PC. Book included in fee.

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Introduction to Windows XP

This course covers working with Windows XP, managing files, folders, performing disk operations, working with Windows XP applications, sharing data between programs, using accessories, and modifying system settings. Book included in fee.

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Moving to Windows 7

This course is designed for people who have used Windows XP and are now upgrading to Windows 7. Shortcuts, file management, and new tools will be covered in this informative session.

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Introduction to Internet and E-mail

This course will cover browsing and searching the Internet, using electronic mail, transferring files from the web, and security on the Internet. Designed for people who are new to email and the internet. Book included in fee.

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QuickBooks

QuickBooks I

This class will get you started with QuickBooks, working with lists, generating invoices, statements, and credit memos, recording sales, performing inventory activities, managing your checkbook, managing credit cards, using the help feature. Book included in fee.

1/25 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

QuickBooks II

In this course you will learn to customize forms, create templates, use different account types, create and customize graphs, track and pay sales tax, and use the payroll features. Also, you will create, modify, and memorize QuickReports, along with exporting reports to Microsoft Excel. Book included in fee.

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Crystal Reports

Crystal Reports I

The ability to analyze data is critical to a business’s survival. Crystal reports is a database reporting tool that can help you analyze and present data from a variety of sources. In this seminar you will learn about creating simple reports, working with the report design environment, organizing and analyzing report data, using parameter fields, formulas and functions, record selections, sub reports, cross-tab analysis, charting and graphing. Book included in fee.

2/17 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $225

Crystal Reports II

Further your data analysis capabilities in this course. In this seminar you will be creating complex reports using parameter fields, subreports, and the section expert. Also, you will work with advanced formulas, functions, data access techniques, charts, and maps. Book included in fee.

2/24 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $225

Crystal Xcelsius: Data Dashboards & Analysis

Learn how to use Crystal Xcelsius to analyze data and create data dashboards to represent data in a manipulatable fashion.

TBD Fee: $225

Digital Photography and Editing

Using your Digital Camera

Bring your digital camera and explore the basics of photography, digital image storage, image manipulation and the physical reproduction of your digital pictures. We will also talk about various ways to print out your images and have them look like a regular film picture and last as long as a normal film print.

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Photoshop Elements Introduction

This course offers an in depth look at Photoshop Elements. Topics covered include the basics of selecting and modifying images, and creating and manipulating layers and other effects. Participants will also learn how to retouch and resize images, and prepare professional looking images for use in print and on the Web.

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Web Design Tools

Building a Website with WordPress

Need a web site for yourself, your business or organization? Feel you don't have the time, money or resources to create one or to have one built for you? Well, put those worries to rest and join us for an exciting one-day hands-on instructional session, where you will use simple online tools to create your very own, professional, interactive web site. The site you build will be live and fully functional by the end of the day and ready for your online visitors. You can make future changes or updates easily by logging on anytime from any computer with Internet access. It couldn't be easier.

3/23 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

Creating Web Pages with HTML

Learn how to build a basic web site by creating and linking web pages built using HTML. In this course you will also learn the fundamentals of CSS and proper coding syntax for current web-standards.

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DreamWeaver I: Basic Web Pages

Students will learn how to plan and define a Web site; create pages and format text; define structural elements; create and apply CSS style rules; insert and modify tables, images, and links; test and manage Web site files; and publish a site.

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DreamWeaver II: Forms and Elements

Students will learn how to design pages with CSS, create and apply templates and server-side includes, and build accessible forms that validate user information. Students will also learn how to position elements and apply behaviors, add multimedia files, integrate XML-based data, transform XML with XSLT, and collaborate with other site developers.

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XHTML: Authoring & Designing Web Pages

This course is designed for students with HTML and CSS experience and provides the skills and knowledge necessary to develop more standards-compliant Web sites for greater efficiency, accessibility, and forward-compatibility.

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Creating & Editing Web Pages with XML

Students will learn the fundamentals of XML including schema, components and transformations. They will also be introduced to XML API's and learn about linking and data binding.

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JavaScript I: Interactive Web Pages

Learn about the uses and advantages of JavaScript, and how to embed JavaScript code in an HTML document. Student will also learn how to use variables, data types, functions, operators, and decision-making and iteration constructs. Finally, students will learn how to handle events on a form and write scripts for form elements.

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JavaScript II: Custom Objects and Error Handling

Students will learn how to use JavaScript to create image rollovers, display images sequentially, add sound to Web pages, and work with status bar messages. Students will also learn how to work with arrays, create custom objects and instances, identify and fix code errors, use the JavaScript console, and work with frames and cookies.

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PHP Introduction

This course is for the person that wants to learn how to create dynamic features for websites. Topics covered will be forms, session variables, cookies, database interaction and security (PHP and databases). The student should have a knowledge of HTML and SQL.

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Introduction to OpenOffice

This class is designed for those of you who want to try something different than the traditional "Office" programs or who are looking for a no-cost alternative software package for your home or business use. In this course we will learn how to install OpenOffice and get an overview of each of its applications (Writer, Impress, Math, and Base). Familiarity with Windows or another graphical operating system is required.

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Introduction to Pinnacle Studio

This course is designed to introduce students to video production using Pinnacle Studio. Learn how to edit digital video and voice and sound tracks, integrate a background onto a track shot against a green screen and more!

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Cloud Computing: What does it Mean?

You have heard the term, now try it out. In this session we will work with tools that let you store documents in the cloud as well as applications that reside in the cloud. Learn how to work and share documents in an online world.

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Help I just Bought a Mac, Now What?

This course is geared for the computer user that has recently switched or is interested in switching from the Windows operating system to the Mac OS X operating system. Topics covered will include the file structure of OS X, settings and preferences for OS X, creating documents (word processing and spreadsheets), getting connected to the internet (wired and wireless), email, quick overviews of the web camera, iMovie, iPhoto, iDVD and Garage Band and general system security.

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How to run Windows 7 on a Mac and other uses for Virtualization tools

Virtualization helps you to run multiple configurations on one physical machine, including the ability to run Windows software on a Macintosh computer.

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InDesign Desktop Publishing

Desktop Publishing with InDesign

This course will teach students fundamental concepts, terminology, and the basic features of Adobe InDesign. Students will learn how to create documents, place text and graphics, and create custom color swatches.

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Advanced Desktop Publishing with InDesign

Students will start by learning how to create complex document structures, create tint and gradient swatches, and use object libraries to work more efficiently. Students will then learn how to create vector paths and wrap type on a path. In addition, they'll will work with graphics, object styles, tables, special characters, the Story Editor, and with the CS Review panel.

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Databases and Programming

SQL Fundamentals

SQL is a powerful query language that enables you to look at data for decision-making purposes. In this course you will learn how to connect to the SQL Server database and execute a simple query, use functions to perform calculations on data, organize data, format output, and generate a report.

1/20 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $205

SQL Advanced

The learning objectives include joins, SQL queries (including HAVING), custom functions/procedures and transactions. During the course you will also become familiar with several database development software packages.

1/27 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $205

MySQL Associate Certification Prep

 

3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/17, 4/24 5 - 9p Toledo Fee: $1200

Fundamentals of Oracle Databases

This course introduces the student to the inner workings of Oracle (Control Files, Data Files and Log Files), Data Dictionary, Meta Data Tables, basic Oracle SQL, the Oracle command line (SQL Plus) and basic Oracle PL/SQL (procedural language). The students will use Oracle 10g Express or 11g Express.

4/23 & 4/24 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $800

Introduction to Object Oriented Programming with Java

An introduction to object oriented computer programming using Java. Learning objectives include fundamentals, control structures, data types, exception handling, and GUI development. Classes, objects, inheritance, encapsulation, polymorphism and database programming are also discussed during the class.

3/5 & 3/6 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $800

Advanced Object Oriented Programming with Java

 

3/19 & 3/20 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $800

Developing Mobile Apps for Droid ®

Learn to create phone apps without needing to learn a programming language. You will learn to use the App Inventor, which is a free powerful tool that has "blocks" for just about everything you can do with an Android phone, plus "programming-like" blocks for storing data, repeating actions, performing actions under certain conditions... even blocks to communicate with services like Twitter. Instead of writing code, you will visually design the look of your app and use the App Inventor for Android to specify the apps behavior. Join us and then start building the next great App!

2/10 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $205

Adobe Creative Suite

DreamWeaver I: Basic Web Pages

Students will learn how to plan and define a Web site; create pages and format text; define structural elements; create and apply CSS style rules; insert and modify tables, images, and links; test and manage Web site files; and publish a site.

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DreamWeaver II: Forms and Elements

Students will learn how to design pages with CSS, create and apply templates and server-side includes, and build accessible forms that validate user information. Students will also learn how to position elements and apply behaviors, add multimedia files, integrate XML-based data, transform XML with XSLT, and collaborate with other site developers.

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Flash I: Animated Objects for the Web

Students will learn how to use the Stage and the Library, create and format text, work with shapes, work with layers, and use the Timeline. They will learn how to format objects by using custom colors and gradients and by applying filters and soft edges. Next, students will create frame-by-frame, motion tween, and movie clip animations. Students will also work with interactive components such as buttons and audio controls.

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Flash II: Advanced Animation

Students will create and edit vector paths and mask layers. Students will also learn how to use advanced animation techniques, such as inverse kinematics, shape and motion tweens, and animated masks and filters. Students will then work with movie clips, use ActionScript 3.0 code to better control their Flash applications, and incorporate audio and video.

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Illustrator: Working with Vector-based Graphics

Students will learn how to create a simple illustration by creating and manipulating shapes and by drawing and editing paths. Students will also learn how to apply color, gradients, and transparency. They will then learn how to work with text and layers.

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InDesign Desktop Publishing

Desktop Publishing with InDesign

This course will teach students fundamental concepts, terminology, and the basic features of Adobe InDesign. Students will learn how to create documents, place text and graphics, and create custom color swatches.

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Advanced Desktop Publishing with InDesign

Students will start by learning how to create complex document structures, create tint and gradient swatches, and use object libraries to work more efficiently. Students will then learn how to create vector paths and wrap type on a path. In addition, they'll will work with graphics, object styles, tables, special characters, the Story Editor, and with the CS Review panel.

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Microsoft® Word

Word Basics

Great to get you started if you can't spare the whole day! Word processing to help you create documents, letters, labels, reports and more.

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Word I: Everyday Business Documents

Learn how to make professional-looking documents with Word. This course introduces the beginner to creating, modifying, and formatting a document in addition to using Word’s writing and drawing tools. Book included in fee.

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Word II: Tables, Labels & Templates

Take your knowledge of Word to the next level! This seminar covers intermediate editing and formatting techniques, tables, columns, styles, templates, setting up outline documents, producing a report, and using Word Internet features. Book included in fee.

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Word III: Mail Merges & Long Documents

Learn to save even more time with Word. This seminar covers advanced editing and formatting, tables, report techniques, charts, pictures, performing a mail merge, creating a Word form, and introduces macros. Book included in fee.

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Microsoft® Excel

Excel Basics

Great to get you started if you can't spare the whole day!

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Excel I: Spreadsheet Fundamentals

Learn the basics of Excel by creating and modifying a worksheet, enhancing the worksheet’s appearance, controlling printed output, and creating formulas. Book included in fee.

2/7 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150
3/29 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

Excel II: Managing Lists & Large Spreadsheets

Further your knowledge of Excel by learning to use absolute and relative cell references, financial functions, logical functions, date/time functions, charts, linking, and controlling the worksheet display. Book included in fee.

2/14 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150
4/5 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

Excel III: Data Analysis and Functions

Are you ready to take your Excel skills even further? This level covers naming ranges, lookup functions, templates, auditing, databases, analyzing data, importing, exporting, and using workgroup features. Book included in fee.

2/21 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150
4/19 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

Excel Macros: Automating Your Spreadsheet

This course covers the basics of writing macros in Excel. From using the macro recorder to working in the Visual Basic Editor we will learn the steps to recording macros, storage locations and methods of activating the macros. Book is included in fee.

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Excel Formulas

Further your knowledge of Excel by learning all about formulas. You will learn to use absolute and relative cell references, financial functions, logical functions, and date/time functions. Recommended audience: people with some Excel experience who have not written many formulas. Book included in fee.

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Microsoft® PowerPoint

PowerPoint Basics

Great to get you started if you can't spare the whole day! Make your presentation shine with style and simplicity.

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PowerPoint 2007 Introduction

Learn the easy way to make professional looking presentations. This seminar covers creating text slides, tables, clipart, design templates, speaker notes, and producing a slide show. Book included in fee.

TBD 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150
TBD 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

PowerPoint 2007 Intermediate

Are you ready to take your presentations to the next level? This seminar covers sharing data with Microsoft Excel and Word, charts, adding special effects to text, adding sound and motion clip files, inserting action buttons, and working with AutoShapes. Book included in fee.

TBD 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150
TBD 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

PowerPoint with Pizzazz

Don’t have time for a full day class? Already know the basics of PowerPoint? This class is designed with you in mind. We will learn how to pull together a professional looking PowerPoint presentation using transitions, animations, action buttons and other tools of the trade. Book included in fee.

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Microsoft® Publisher

Introduction to Publisher 2007

Need to create professional looking publications on a small budget? Then this may be the software for you! In this course you will create a letterhead, flyer, newsletter, and other publications. Also, you will work with various Publisher features such as shapes, tables, and WordArt. Book included in fee.

TBD 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150

Microsoft® Visio

Visio I: Process Diagrams

If you are responsible for presenting information in a graphic format, Visio could be your answer. In this course you will use Visio’s drawing tools, create basic diagrams, format drawings, and use the reporting features to help you design organization charts, flow charts and, process diagrams. Book included in fee.

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Visio Intermediate

In this course you will learn to create cross functional flowcharts, create technical layouts, manage drawings, and data, customize shape designs, create custom templates, and create a presentation. You will also learn how to link, embed, and export your work. Book included in fee.

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Microsoft® Access

Access I

This course is designed for those who are new to the world of databases. The seminar covers setting up a new database by creating a table and form, displaying selected records by applying filters, creating queries, creating and modifying a report, and importing spreadsheet data. Book included in fee.

3/16 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150
4/24 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

Access II

In this seminar you will further your knowledge of databases and of Access. We will cover working with relating tables, creating custom forms, queries, reports, Access Internet features, and compacting and repairing a database. Book included in fee.

3/20 8:30a - 4p Archbold Fee: $150
5/1 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

Access III

This level covers working with data access pages, transferring data between Access and other applications, creating a many-to-many relationship and a one-to-one relationship between tables, and creating a switchboard. Book included in fee.

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Macros

This class looks at working with code in access, both through macros and through VBA. Students will create dialog boxes, switchboards custom toolbars, menu bars and work with looping structures. Book included in fee.

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Microsoft® Expression Web

Create Your Own Web Page with Expression Web

Create a website on a limited budget. Students will learn to create and add content to a website, format a web page using CSS, work with links, and how to add interactivity to web pages.

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Microsoft® Outlook

Outlook: Email made Easy

Learn the basics of using MS Outlook as your email program. In this course students will learn to send and receive emails, work with attachments and how to organize their emails with folders.

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Outlook: Appointments and Feeds

Further your knowledge of Outlook by learning to use the Calendar and RSS Feeds areas of the program. In this course students will learn how to set appointments, create meeting requests and subscribe to feeds from their favorite news blogs.

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Outlook: Customers, Meetings & Tasks

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Outlook: Contact Management

Outlook can help businesses manage their contacts. In this course students will create contacts, learn how to categorize them, create V-cards and distribution lists. We will also work with the journal capabilities so that participants will learn how to track sales and other activities with their contacts.

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Introduction

Outlook is more than just email it is a time management program. This seminar will look at the basics of using Outlook including email, appointments, meetings, contacts, tasks, journals and notes. Book included in fee.

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Intermediate

Learn to effectively manage your time and your contact information in this course. Topics include organizing mail, customizing the calendar, contact management, task management, distribution lists, archiving and customization. Book included in fee.

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Microsoft® Project

Project I: Creating a Project Plan

Learn to identify the steps in project planning by building a project, developing a project plan, defining goals, requirements, tracking the progress of a project, resolving resource over-allocation problems, reporting the progress of a project, and evaluating a completed project. Book included in fee.

3/30 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $205

Project II: Managing Resources & Tasks

This level covers sorting and grouping project information, creating custom group options, filters, tables, custom views, baseline plans, updating a project schedule, comparing the actual and planned progress of a project, Gantt charts, workgroup features, macros, custom forms, and using the organizer. Book included in fee.

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Moving to Windows 7

This course is designed for people who have used Windows XP and are now upgrading to Windows 7. Shortcuts, file management, and new tools will be covered in this informative session.

12/6 9:00a - 12p Archbold/Toledo Fee: $75

Moving to Office 2010

This course is designed for people who are comfortable with previous versions of Microsoft Office and are now upgrading to Office 2010.

3/7 9:00a - 12p Toledo Fee: $75

DreamWeaver

DreamWeaver I: Basic Web Pages

Students will learn how to plan and define a Web site; create pages and format text; define structural elements; create and apply CSS style rules; insert and modify tables, images, and links; test and manage Web site files; and publish a site.

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DreamWeaver II: Forms and Elements

Students will learn how to design pages with CSS, create and apply templates and server-side includes, and build accessible forms that validate user information. Students will also learn how to position elements and apply behaviors, add multimedia files, integrate XML-based data, transform XML with XSLT, and collaborate with other site developers.

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Photoshop

Introduction to Photoshop

This course covers the basics of selecting and modifying images, and creating and manipulating layers and other effects. Participants will also learn how to retouch and resize images, and prepare images for use in print and on the Web. Book included in fee.

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Intermediate Photoshop

This course continues your work with Photoshop tools. Participants will be creating and manipulating layers and other effects and will learn how to retouch and resize images.

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Digital Picture Editing with Photoshop Elements

Use the tools and features of Adobe Photoshop Elements to enhance and share your photographs. Students will learn how to transfer photos, apply corrections to photos, create special effects by applying enhancements and how to create an album.

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Flash

Flash I: Animated Objects for the Web

Students will learn how to use the Stage and the Library, create and format text, work with shapes, work with layers, and use the Timeline. They will learn how to format objects by using custom colors and gradients and by applying filters and soft edges. Next, students will create frame-by-frame, motion tween, and movie clip animations. Students will also work with interactive components such as buttons and audio controls.

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Flash II: Advanced Animation

Students will create and edit vector paths and mask layers. Students will also learn how to use advanced animation techniques, such as inverse kinematics, shape and motion tweens, and animated masks and filters. Students will then work with movie clips, use ActionScript 3.0 code to better control their Flash applications, and incorporate audio and video.

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Illustrator

Introduction to Illustrator

Design and create vector graphics.

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AfterEffects

Introduction to AfterEffects

Create special effects for your videos

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Acrobat

Introduction to Acrobat

Would you like to be able to created electronic documents that cannot be changed? Would an electronic form help in gathering information from your customers? In this course, students will learn to create and modify PDF documents, create bookmarks and links, apply document security, create interactive PDF forms, and prepare PDF documents for professional print production. Book included in fee.

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Building a Website with WordPress

Need a web site for yourself, your business or organization? Feel you don't have the time, money or resources to create one or to have one built for you? Well, put those worries to rest and join us for an exciting one-day hands-on instructional session, where you will use simple online tools to create your very own, professional, interactive web site. The site you build will be live and fully functional by the end of the day and ready for your online visitors. You can make future changes or updates easily by logging on anytime from any computer with Internet access. It couldn't be easier.

3/23 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $150

Creating Web Pages with HTML

Learn how to build a basic web site by creating and linking web pages built using HTML. In this course you will also learn the fundamentals of CSS and proper coding syntax for current web-standards.

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XHTML: Authoring & Designing Web Pages

This course is designed for students with HTML and CSS experience and provides the skills and knowledge necessary to develop more standards-compliant Web sites for greater efficiency, accessibility, and forward-compatibility.

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Creating & Editing Web Pages with XML

Students will learn the fundamentals of XML including schema, components and transformations. They will also be introduced to XML API's and learn about linking and data binding.

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JavaScript

JavaScript I: Interactive Web Pages

Learn about the uses and advantages of JavaScript, and how to embed JavaScript code in an HTML document. Student will also learn how to use variables, data types, functions, operators, and decision-making and iteration constructs. Finally, students will learn how to handle events on a form and write scripts for form elements.

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JavaScript II: Custom Objects and Error Handling

Students will learn how to use JavaScript to create image rollovers, display images sequentially, add sound to Web pages, and work with status bar messages. Students will also learn how to work with arrays, create custom objects and instances, identify and fix code errors, use the JavaScript console, and work with frames and cookies.

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PHP Introduction

This course is for the person that wants to learn how to create dynamic features for websites. Topics covered will be forms, session variables, cookies, database interaction and security (PHP and databases). The student should have a knowledge of HTML and SQL.

2/3 8:30a - 4p Toledo Fee: $205

Charting Excel

Learn to create interesting and easy to read charts with Excel.

Webinar: 2/10 9-11a Fee: $60

Brochures & Newsletters Made Easy

No time or budget to have a professional designer create your company newsletter? Learn about the great templates available in Word and create your own professional looking advertising materials and newsletters.

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Excel Pivot Tables

 

Webinar: 1/20 9-11a Fee: $60

Excel List Management

Sorting, filtering and subtotals make list management a snap.

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Word Mail Merges

Letters, envelopes and labels can be made directly from Word or by using Word and Excel.

Webinar: 1/27 9-11a Fee: $60

PowerPoint Pizzazz

Take your PowerPoint to the next level and learn how to clear out the clutter for more effective presentations.

Webinar: 3/16 9-11a Fee: $60

Diagramming w/Visio

In this course, students will learn about data flow, entity relationships, process flow diagrams, screen flow diagrams and data design diagrams.

Webinar: 3/23 9-11a Fee: $60

Moving into the Cloud with Google

Cloud Computing: You have heard the term, now try it out. In this session we will work with tools that let you store documents in the cloud as well as applications that reside in the cloud. Learn how to work and share documents in an online world.

Webinar: 2/3 9-11a Fee: $60

A+ Certification Training

Can you disassemble and reassemble a PC? Install and uninstall components? Do you know how to maximize PC memory usage? Can you diagnose hardware and software problems and troubleshoot system components? If you would like to, then this program is for you. This intensive 40-hour class, hands on training, is designed to aid experienced PC individuals in preparation for the A+ certification tests. Book, materials and one free certification test voucher included in fee.

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Computer Maintenance & Troubleshooting

This course is designed for the person who would like to maintain a computer for home or small business use. The seminar will cover installing hardware and operating systems, identifying and installing the internal components of a PC. Also, learn troubleshooting skills you can use to identify and fix problems.

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Managing a Windows Server

This course will help you to learn how to manage and install Microsoft Windows XP & Windows Server 2003. The course is designed to prepare you for MCSE Exams 70-270 and 70-290. Bookmaterials included in fee.

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Senior Series: Intro to PC's

This course will lead you through the basics of using the computer beginning with the fundamentals of using the keyboard and mouse through a brief overview of the Windows operating system on a PC. Book included in fee.

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Senior Series: Intro to Windows

This course covers working with Windows, managing files, folders, performing disk operations, working with Windows applications, sharing data between programs, using accessories, and modifying system settings. Book included in fee.

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Senior Series: Intro to Internet/Email

This course will cover browsing and searching the Internet, using electronic mail, transferring files from the web, and security on the Internet. Designed for people who are new to email and the internet. Book included in fee.

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Senior Series: Intro to Word

Learn how to make professional-looking documents
with Word. This course introduces the beginner to creating, modifying, and formatting a document in addition to using Word’s writing and drawing tools. Book included in fee.

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Creating a Facebook Page for your Business

In this introductory session you will learn how Facebook works and how to create a company page.

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Flickr

The intermediate Facebook session will help you to hone your networking skills. Join us in this fun hands-on class.

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Flickr

Flickr and Snapfish are two popular photosharing websites. Learn how to set up a profile and how to upload your files.

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LinkedIn I

LinkedIn is a popular business networking tool. Learn how to create your profile, join groups and find contacts.

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LinkedIn II

LinkedIn is a popular business networking tool. Learn how to create your profile, join groups and find contacts.

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MySpace

You have probably heard of this tool, but have you actually used it? Learn to create a profile on MySpace and how to find profiles of people you know.

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Twitter: I Just Don't Get It?!

Learn to set up a twitter account and how to use it to IM many people at once, plus update your other social networking sites.

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Record & Upload a Video to YouTube

YouTube rivals Google as a frequently used search engine. Learn how to use this tool to search for videos and upload your own.

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Online Skills

Take an Online Class

Nervous about taking an online class? In this session we will look at webinars versus online classes and learn some tips on sucess for both!

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Record & Upload a Video to YouTube

YouTube rivals Google as a frequently used search engine. Learn how to use this tool to search for videos and upload your own.

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Use Skype

Free long distance & video calls. Learn how to install and use Skype on your computer.

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Create a Blog

Short for Web Logs, blogs are a popular tool for sharing information and engaging others in conversation. We will learn about two free blog creation tools in this class.

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Seach for Information Online

What is the difference between Bing, Google and Yahoo? See how you can find the results you want when searching for information online.

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Computer Skills

Find & Organize Files on Your Computer

If you have ever uttered the phrase, "I thought I saved that File but now I can't find it" Then this is the class for you!

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Work with Email Attachments

Can't open the spreadsheet that your boss sent you of the pictures from your cousin? Learn how to send and open files.

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Create Envelopes and Mailing Labels

Simplify your next mailing and learn how to use Word for label creation.

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Upload Music to an MP3 Player

Learn how to sync your MP3 player so that you may download music and other programs.

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In the Classroom: Smartboards

Smartboard Basics

Learn how to effectively use the Smartboard as an educational tool. Discover techniques for PowerPoint, Excel, and Smartnotebook.

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In the Classroom: Wikis

Wikis are great collaborative tools to use when teaching team projects. Learn how to set up a wiki for your class and how to teach students to use this tool. We will also have a relevant discussion on the most famous wiki -- Wikipedia!

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In the Classroom: Camtasia

Lessons on Video with Camtasia

Learn how to combine voiceover and PowerPoint to create educational videos for your students with this powerful tool.

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Intro to Crystal Reports

This course covers creating simple reports, working with the report design environment, organizing and analyzing report data, using parameter fields, formulas and functions, record selections, sub reports, cross-tab analysis, charting and graphing, geographic mapping, and working with data sources. 8 hours

TBD 8a - 10a Online Fee: $205

Microsoft Project Introduction

Learn to identify the steps in project planning by building a project, developing a project plan, defining goals, requirements, tracking the progress of a project, resolving resource over-allocation problems, reporting the progress of a project, and evaluating a completed project. 8 hours

TBD 3p - 5p Online Fee: $205

Microsoft Visio Introduction

In this course you will explore the Visio environment, use the drawing tools, create basic diagrams, format drawings, use network drawings, use the custom properties feature, and the reporting features. 8 hours

TBD 8a - 10a Online Fee: $205

Excel 2007 Pivot Tables

Learn to use PivotTables to summarize and manipulate large data stores. We will start with PivotTable basics and touch on more advanced data manipulation techniques. We will also see how PivotCharts help us to visualize data. 2 hours

TBD 9a - 11a Online Fee: $60

Using Excel 2007 to Manage Your Finances

Excel 2007 has powerful financial functions that will allow you to see your true financial picture and then make informed decisions as to where you want your financial future to take you. This class will focus on creating a basic budget, using some of the powerful financial functions in Excel 2007 and using What-If analysis to help you make informed financial decisions. 2 hours

TBD 9a - 11a Online Fee: $60

Excel - Charts, Charts and More Charts

In this course we will examine basic charting techniques. We will also examine the many different chart types that are available to you in Excel 2007. We will use real-world examples as to how to effectively use the different chart types that are available in Excel 2007. 2 hours

TBD 9a - 11a Online Fee: $60

Data Management in Excel

Excel 2007 has tremendous data management capabilities and we will investigate how we can effectively use those capabilities. We will learn about basic and advanced filtering techniques. We will also learn about the SUBTOTAL function and using Custom Views. 2 hours

TBD 8a - 10a Online Fee: $60

Moving to Windows 7

This course is designed for people who have used Windows XP and are now upgrading to Windows 7. Shortcuts, file management, and new tools will be covered in this informative online session.

TBD 9a - 11a Online Fee: $60

Moving to Office 2010

This online course is designed for people who are comfortable with previous versions of Microsoft Office and are now upgrading to Office 2010.

TBD 9a - 11a Online Fee: $60