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Computer Training
Grant funding may be available for MS Excel, Business Computer Applications and Practical
Computers for underemployed and/or unemployed Massachusetts residents. For more information
e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu
MS Excel Certificate
From beginning to advanced functions, this course is designed to teach you the features
of MS Excel. Upon successful completion you will be able to: create and format a worksheet;
create formulas; manipulate and calculate data with advanced formulas, create and
modify tables, present data with charts, analyze data using PivotTables, customize
data, work with multiple workbooks, import and export data. Pre-Req: -Students must
be proficient with MS Windows & keyboarding in a PC environment.
24 hours $330
May 29 - July 24 6p - 9p Wednesday
No class July 3
Bedford Campus, Building Academic Resources, AR 101
Course Number: TEC 759 30 CRN 13745
Professor: TROCHE
Google Sheets
Are you or your organization new to Google Sheets? This course is for people new to
Sheets or for those who have been learning Sheets on the fly and would like to fill
in the gaps. Throughout the course participants will explore beginning to advanced
features in the spreadsheet application, Google Sheets, that is free with a personal
or organization’s Google account. Upon successful completion of this 6-week course,
participants will be able to: navigate Google Sheets, create and save workbooks to
the Google Drive, create and format data in worksheets, manipulate and calculate data
using custom formulas or pre-formatted functions, present data using charts, apply
conditional formatting to data sets, and create and analyze data using PivotTables.
This course will also review tips & tricks for organizing file in your Google Drive.
Go to https://troche-course-resources.blogspot.com
for a more comprehensive list of skills that will be taught in the course and a 7-question
questionnaire to use to determine if this course is for you. Pre-Req: While this
course is for students new to Google Sheets, students must have a proficient knowledge
of computers (e.g. left/right mouse click, basic keyboarding, creating folders, saving
files, and using email). $255
Next session dates TBA
Business Computer Applications Certificate
This certificate course will prepare you for a position in offices where proficiency
in software such as Microsoft Office suite is used. These positions include administrative
assistant, customer service or data entry. Students will become proficient in computer
skills such as file & folder management, system backup, device/printer setup, internet
basics, password management along with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation,
and calendar software packages. These tools are commonly used in most work environments
today. (24 hours) $330
6/4 – 7/30 5:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday
Bedford campus Building: Academic Resources, Room AR 101 Instructor: Kelley
Course Number: TEC 748 31 CRN: 13522
No class July 2
7/12 – 8/30 9:00am - 12:00pm Friday
Lowell campus Building: Cowan Center, Room LC 201 Instructor: Kilroy
Course Number: TEC 748 80 CRN: 13908
Practical Computers - An Intro to PC’s and Windows
This course is an introduction to the computer and computer applications via lecture
and hands-on activities. We start with an overview of computer hardware, software,
and networks that include the use of Microsoft Windows for running programs, the creation
of folders, and file management. We continue with a focus on Microsoft Word, Microsoft
Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Email, and the Internet. (12 hours) $219
4/25 – 5/16 5:00pm - 8:00pm Thursday
Bedford campus, Building: Academic Resources, Room AR-102 Instructor Kelley
Course Number TEC 602 31 CRN 20121
6/7 – 6/28 9:00am - 12:00pm Friday
Lowell campus Building: Cowan Center, Room LC 201
Course Number: TEC 602 80 CRN: 13723
Instructor: Kilroy
8/6 – 8/27 5:00pm - 8:00pm Tuesday
Bedford campus Building: Academic Resources, Room AR 101 Course Number: TEC 602
31 CRN: 14072
Instructor: Kelley