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Learn The Basics Of PowerPoint For Zoom TECH 128.51, CRN 17157

$20
Calendar Jan 27, 2026 at 4 pm

You can create eye catching presentations with PowerPoint! Explore the PowerPoint interface and see presentations from simple stock designs. Learn to easily apply themes, animate text, and insert images. See how to create text boxes and enhance a presentation by adding animations and transitions. Finally, view the actual presentation as seen by your audience and get a few tips and tricks to design presentations for maximum impact. (We do not show how to share PowerPoint in Zoom during this class. Not for Apple/Mac users.) Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Excel For The Absolute Beginner TECH 123.51, CRN 17151

$20
Calendar Jan 29, 2026 at 11 am

Instructor will demonstrate how to navigate and interface with Excel’s basic features. See how to create a simple contact list. You will view how to use calculations such as AutoSum and see how to generate simple formulas. Also, learn to use the fill handle, sort existing data, merge and center, move cells and ranges, and wrap text. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

For The Non-Designer: Design Business Cards, Flyers, Invitations, And More! TECH 134.51, CRN 17161

$20
Calendar Feb 3, 2026 at 11 am

Learn to edit beautiful looking designs for practically any type of online or print project. The instructor will show how to easily get and use the free user friendly Canva program. This class is for novice and beginning designers and non designers. You will be amazed at how professional your projects will look. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Excel For The Absolute Beginner TECH 123.52, CRN 17174

$20
Calendar Feb 17, 2026 at 2 pm

Instructor will demonstrate how to navigate and interface with Excel’s basic features. See how to create a simple contact list. You will view how to use calculations such as AutoSum and see how to generate simple formulas. Also, learn to use the fill handle, sort existing data, merge and center, move cells and ranges, and wrap text. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Excel For The Absolute Beginner TECH 123.53, CRN 17175

$20
Calendar Mar 26, 2026 at 4 pm

Instructor will demonstrate how to navigate and interface with Excel’s basic features. See how to create a simple contact list. You will view how to use calculations such as AutoSum and see how to generate simple formulas. Also, learn to use the fill handle, sort existing data, merge and center, move cells and ranges, and wrap text. Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Microsoft Word: The Very Basics TECH 119.51, CRN 17148

$20
Calendar Mar 30, 2026 at 2 pm

Your instructor will break down the unknown Microsoft Word stuff. and present them to you in a clear, sensible, and enjoyable way! We will briefly look at the free and paid version of word processors. Then the instructor will open and show basic functions in Microsoft Word. We will go on to explore saving, alignments, bullets, numbering, and indents. (Not for Apple/Mac users.) Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.

Getting More Out Of Microsoft Word TECH 120.51, CRN 17149

$20
Calendar Mar 31, 2026 at 2 pm

Let’s make your tasks in Microsoft Word a lot easier! You will save time and frustration and see how to properly use tabs. We will go on to explore dictation, easy paragraph functions, the sort feature, and using macros to eliminate laborious repetition. See the beauty of working with soft and hard returns and how to easily create and use tables. Get tips and tricks, as well as use shortcuts to save time. Let’s look at creating headers/footers and using the Format Painter to easily format existing text. (Not for Apple/Mac users.) Class is delivered via Zoom and a link will be shared the day of the class.





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