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Computer Workshop Schedule

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For more information or to register contact:  

Julie Alden


Office Coordinator, Evening Manager and Customer Service for Credit and Non-Credit programs.

480-425-6904
or email.

Fastrack Computer Workshops
are non-credit with a fixed price which includes books/materials. 

Enrollment is limited to 20 students at individual workstations.

All workshops are held at the SCC Business Institute, 14350 N. 87th Street, #185, Scottsdale, AZ 85260 [map]

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Spring 2010 Computer Workshops
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Instructor Biographies

These workshops are self-supporting.  Therefore, workshops lacking sufficient enrollment are canceled 24 hours before start date. Please register and pay fees prior to that deadline.

Access 2007: Beginning    $135

Access can help you organize your address book, client base, mailing lists and various types of group files for home business or both.

Prerequisites: None but must have working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
3/23-3/25 Tue/Thr 8am-noon 56773

Access 2007: Intermediate    $135

Prerequisites: Completion of Access 2007: Beginning or equivalent experience.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
3/30-4/1 Tue/Thr 8am-noon 56774
Beginning Computers

Beginning Computers 101           $135

An introduction to the computer and software. Topics include understanding hardware and software, introduction to Windows, working with programs and files, and exploring the Internet.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
1/19-1/26 Tue 8am-noon 56775
2/10-2/17 Wed 12-4pm 56776
3/27 Sat 8am-5pm 56777
4/13-4/15 Tue/Thr 5-9pm 56778

Computer Counseling Night        Free 

One of our instructors will present an overview of available courses and advise you of a recommended sequence.

dates days times class #
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Computer Skills for the Workplace      $245

This class is designed to cover the basic entry level computer skills. Topics include Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

(16 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
2/22-3/3 Mon/Wed 8am-noon 56779
3/23-4/1 Tue/Thr 5-9pm 56780
4/6-4/15 Tue/Thr 8am-noon 56781
Dreamweaver

Dreamweaver: Web Development     $275

Use a visual step-by-step approach for learning this popular graphic website design package. Learn smart design principles Fireworks and Flash skills will also be covered, to create a dynamic website.

Prerequisites: Must have a working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101, file management, and prior Windows experience.


(16 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
2/12-3/5 Fri 8am-noon 56782
4/10-4/17 Sat 8am-5pm 56783
eBay
eBay: Beginning       $135

Learn to effectively buy/sell merchandise by utilizing eBay. You will learn how to use eBay’s website to register, search, bid, and sell items for fun & profit.

Prerequisites: None but must have working knowledge of computer basics such as 101 and Windows experience.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
1/23 Sat 8am-5pm 56784
3/2-3/9 T 8am-noon 56786
eBay: Intermediate    $135

Advanced class for buying and selling on eBay. You will learn advanced techniques for searching, bidding, and selling items.

Requirement: “eBay: Beginning” or have used eBay to buy or sell at least three times.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.
dates days times class #
- - - -
Excel

Excel 2007: Beginning    $135

Fundamental spreadsheet features and functions. Learn the basics of creating a worksheet with text, numbers, and mathematical formulas. Explore techniques to edit, format and print workbooks.

Prerequisites: None but must have working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
2/16-2/23 Tue 5-9pm 56787
2/20 Sat 8am-5pm 56788
Excel 2007: Intermediate      $135

Designed for those familiar with Excel. Work with formulas and functions such as the IF function and payment function. Learn how to sort and filter; work with tables and objects. Discover the basics of pivot tables and macros.

Prerequisites: Excel 2007: Beginning or equivalent experience.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
3/2-3/9 Tue 5-9pm 56789
2/27 Sat 8am-5pm 56790
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Office Suite
Office Suite 2007    $135

An overview of the Microsoft Office 2007 software application. Topics include word processing, database management and operating system commands.

Prerequisites: Beginning Computers 101 or comparable skill set.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
4/12-4/14 Mon/Wed 8am-noon 56792
Photoshop

Photoshop CS3    $275

Learn this image-editing program that lets you retouch photographs, merge and edit color images, and create collages or original artwork. This program is practical for all users who are interested in producing images for online and print media.

Prerequisites: Must have working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101. Windows experience required.

(16 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
3/6-3/13 Sat 8am-5pm 56794
PowerPoint

PowerPoint 2007    $135

Learn to use one of today’s most popular programs for presentation graphics. If you talk to groups, enhance your ability to communicate and engage your audience through the power of technology.

Prerequisites: None but must have working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101. Experience with an earlier version of PowerPoint helpful.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
2/22-2/24 Mon/Wed 5-9pm 56795
Project

Microsoft Project     $135

Learn to use Project to help you manage a full range of tasks and projects.

Prerequisites: None but must have working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
4/3 Sat 8am-5pm 56796
QuickBooks

QuickBooks 2007: Beginning      $195

Learn the basics of this business accounting package. Covers inventory, invoices, accounts receivable/payable, payments, bank transactions, check register, reports, graphs, tracking sales tax, and payroll.

Prerequisites: Beginning Computers 101 or equivalent knowledge.

(12 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
1/19-1/28 Tue/Thr 1-4pm 56797
1/30-2/6 Sat 9am-3pm 56800
3/22-3/31 Mon/Wed 5-8pm 56801
4/20-4/27 Tue/Thr 8am-noon 56802

QuickBooks 2007: Intermediate    $135

This workshop will explore the following topics: Customizing forms; using other QuickBooks accounts; creating reports; creating graphs tracking and paying sales tax; completing payroll; estimating, time tracking and job costing.

Prior completion of QuickBooks 2007 Beginning or comparable experience required.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
2/2-2/4 Tue/Thr 12-4pm 56804
2/13 Sat 8am-5pm 56808
5/3-5/5 Mon/Wed 5-9pm 56810
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Windows

Windows XP: Beginning    $135

Learn to use menus, toolbars, and dialog boxes; create, save, copy, and manage files.

Prerequisites: Must have working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
2/16-2/18 Tue/Thr 8am-noon 56811
Word

Word 2007: Beginning     $135

Designed for those with little or no knowledge of Word. You will learn to create, edit, format, save, and print documents. Discover how to copy and paste, use tabs, indents, bullets, numbers, headers and footers, and change document layouts. 

Prerequisites: None but must have working knowledge of computer basics such as Beginning Computers 101.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
1/21-1/28 Thr 5-9pm 56813
2/24-3/3 Wed 12:30-4:30pm 56814

Word 2007: Intermediate    $135

Designed for those familiar with Word. Learn to create columns and tables, add graphics, WordArt, and various drawing objects, work with templates, themes and styles; perform mail merge.

Prerequisites: Completion of Word 2007: Beginning or equivalent experience.

(8 hour course) arrowClick here to register online.

dates days times class #
2/4-2/11 Thr 5-9pm 56815
3/24-3/31 Wed 12:30-4:30pm 56816