Computer Training
NOTE: All on campus instructor-led computer training uses MS Office Suite 2016; MS Windows.Please bring a flash drive to all computer classes to save any in-class work.
Enroll by calling Middlesex CC at 1-800-818-3434.
NEW! PowerPoint for Professional
PowerPoint for Professionals will cover creating PowerPoint files, modifying, inserting objects, advanced tools, slide masters, and enhancing charts. Learn how PowerPoint can enhance your presentation skills and help you effectively communicate your ideas. (9 Hours) $149
5/28 - 6/6 6:00pm - 9:00pm T/R L KILROY
TEC 777 80 14073 LC 202
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) $299
6/4 - 8/6 3:00pm - 6:00pm T B
KELLEY
TEC 748 30 13908 NA 103
No Class Week of July 1
7/11 - 8/29 6:00pm - 9:00pm R L
KILROY
TEC 748 80 13522 LC 201
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 includes 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, and the Internet. (12 hours) $169
6/10 - 6/19 6:00pm - 9:00pm M/W
L KILROY
TEC 602 80 14072 LC 202
8/6 - 8/15 9:00am - 12:00pm T/R
B KELLEY
TEC 602 30 13723 AR 102
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MS Excel Certificate
From beginning to advanced functions of MS Excel, prepare yourself for workforce demands
as you become proficient with Microsoft Excel. From beginning to advanced functions,
this course is designed to teach the features of MS Excel. Upon successful completion
you will be able to: create and format worksheets; create formulas; manipulate and
calculate data with advanced formulas, create basic macros, present data with charts,
analyze data using PivotTables, and apply various components like conditional formatting
and data validation. Pre-Req: Students must be proficient in a MS Windows environment
with keyboarding skills. Please bring a flash drive to class. (24 hours) $299
5/28 - 7/23 6:00pm - 9:00pm T B
TROCHE
TEC 759 30 13745 AR 102
No class July 2
7/8 - 8/12 9:00am - 1:00pm M B
TROCHE
TEC 759 35 14080 AR 101
MS Excel Advanced
Learn the advanced capabilities of Excel. Topics will include: built-in functions
such as V-LOOKUP, SUMIF, COUNTIF, INDEX, MATCH and IF; combining multiple built-in
functions; searching data tables; creating basic macros; building pivot tables to
analyze data; conditional formatting for charts and graphs. Learn shortcuts, tips
and tricks for customizing specific command buttons. Please bring a flash drive. This
hands-on class will be fast-paced and will build on intermediate skills. Pre-Req:
relative vs. absolute cell reference, conditional formatting, filtering and sorting,
and functions such as CONCATENATE, PROPER and COUNTIFS. (9 hours) $129
6/12 - 6/26 6:00pm - 9:00pm W B
TROCHE
TEC 761 30 14001 AR 101
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New - Intro to SQL
This class will introduce students to basic relational database concepts using Structured
Query Language (SQL) to create, modify, and access database information. You will
learn to write queries to retrieve, order, filter and aggregate data from a single
table, as well as queries on multiple tables. SQL statements and clauses taught in
this course include: CREATE, DROP, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, SELECT, DISTINCT, WHERE,
ORDER BY, GROUP BY, HAVING, and JOIN. This course is appropriate for those you want
to learn relational databases and/or whose jobs require them to work with relational
databases. Students will perform hands-on practice exercises using SQL. This is an
intro class and is not a certification exam prep. Textbook requirement TBA approx.
$40. $370 tuition.
Fall Dates TBD
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Comp TIA A + Exam Prep
CompTIA A+ Certification is the foundation of your IT career.
In the CompTIA A+ complete class students will gain the knowledge needed to sit for
the CompTIA A+ certification exam, which is the preferred industry qualifying credentials
for technical support and IT operations roles. This complete course focuses on both
901 and 902 exams and is much more than just a PC repair class. After successful completion
of this class candidates are better prepared to troubleshoot problem solve and understand
a wide variety of issues ranging from networking, operating systems mobile devices
and security. This 7 week course is designed for individuals who have basic computer
user skills and who are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician.
This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification
and who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ 220-901 Certification Exam and the CompTIA
220-902 Certification Exam. Prerequisites: Basic computer user skills, be able to
complete tasks in a Microsoft Windows environment, be able to search for, browse,
and access information on the Internet, and have basic knowledge of computing concepts.
(60 Hours) $899
6/17 - 8/21 5:30pm - 9:30pm M/W
B BOWEN JR
TEC 706 30 14075
AR 102
No Class week of July 1
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UPDATED Cybersecurity for Managers
Data security breaches and cybercrime are increasing at an alarming rate, and in addition
to threatening a business’s critical information, they threaten our very way of life
in a digital world. This introductory course is designed to give the non-security
focused IT administrator or Manager an introduction to the concepts and terminology
that comprise cybersecurity today so they can ensure their organization is prepared
to protect its critical information assets. (12 Hours) $199
6/4 - 6/13 6:00pm - 9:00pm
T/R B BOWEN JR
TEC 766 30 14071
AR 107
ONLINE COURSES
Introduction to Google Analytics. Course # EDG 757
In this ONLINE course, you’ll learn to use Google Analytics to make the most of your
online web traffic. See how you can track not just the traffic to all of your online
content, but also determine which content is the most appealing, where your visitors
came from, what devices they used, how long they stayed, which links they clicked,
and where they went when they left. The ONLINE course guides you step by step, report
by report, through the major parts of the Google Analytics interface. From setting
up your Google Analytics account and getting the all-important code you’ll need to
add to your website’s pages to begin tracking your visitors, you’ll learn everything
you need to know to get everything you can from the data that Google Analytics provides.
You’ll even find out about Google AdWords and other tools to enhance your traffic
as well as your Google Analytics reporting. ONLINE COURSE. Classes begin monthly.
(24 hours.) $130 Enrollment and payment is through ed2go:https://www.ed2go.com/mcc/
Not eligible for tuition waivers. For questions, e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu or call 781-280-3663
Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Certification Training. Course # GES 852
In this ONLINE course you will begin with an introduction to SharePoint versions,
layouts, and navigation and basics such as list and library views. Learn to manage
sites and page content, including wiki pages. Practice working within forms libraries,
creating InfoPath forms, and managing site columns and content types. Finally, experience
SharePoint integration with Office applications, manage SharePoint site permissions,
and participate in user communities.
During the second part of the program, learn the fundamentals of managing SharePoint
sites. Create custom workflows, learn to use content approval settings, and work with
Metadata. You will learn about business connectivity services, information management
policies, and the organization of content using settings and rules. With these new
skills, manage comprehensive sections on the Document ID Service, document sets, publish
to a server, and configure and consume site search results. Only PC, not MAC compatible.
Not eligible for waivers. To enroll or for pre-req info call 877-221-5151. ONLINE.
(82 hours). $795
The Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office 2013 Master. Course # GES 842
This program teaches the basic and necessary skills to work as an Administrative Professional,
including the proficiencies required to work with four major Microsoft Office programs:
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. The program also prepares you for the Microsoft
Certification Exams 77-418, 77-425, and 77-426 (Word), 77-420, 77-427, and 77-428
(Excel), 77-422 (PowerPoint), and 77-423 (Outlook).
You will learn essential skills including how to work in a modern professional office, how to maintain a professional image, personal and professional ethics, communication essentials, technology basics, records and financial management, event planning and travel, and how to achieve career advancement. Not Mac compatible. Questions or to enroll call (877) 221-5151. Not eligible for tuition waivers. ONLINE Course. (445 hours). $1,995
Intro to MS Access 2010. Course # EDG 911
Take control over your data! In these practical and project-oriented lessons, you’ll
learn to create and customize tables. You’ll build relationships between your tables
to eliminate redundancies and slash data entry time. And you’ll discover how to achieve
huge reductions in data entry errors by setting default values, creating validation
rules, and building input masks. ONLINE COURSE. Classes begin monthly. (24 hours).
$130. Enrollment and payment is through ed2go:https://www.ed2go.com/mcc/
Not eligible for tuition waivers. For questions, e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu or call 781-280-3663
MS Word 2013. Course # GES 839
This Microsoft Word 2013 (MOS) ONLINE course teaches you Word 2013 fundamentals, while
preparing you for the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification Exam 77-418.
Some of the topics covered: basic navigation skills, such as working with the Ribbon
and File tab; creating documents and templates, formatting documents; using advanced
editing tools; working with document views, including viewing multiple windows. You
will also learn to work with comments and track changes, compare and combine documents,
use mail merge, and protect documents and restrict formatting and editing. To enroll
or questions, call 877-221-5151. Not eligible for tuition waivers. ONLINE. (70 hours)
$595