Computer Workshops

The following short-term computer courses will be held at the main campus in Smithfield or the Workforce Development Center from approx. 8:30-3:30 p.m. with a one hour lunch break. The registration fee is listed for each workshop and a possible book fee that will be available for purchase in the classroom. Some courses do not require a book fee with handouts provided. Preregistration is required!

Course Schedule

Advanced Excel 2007 (12 hrs)

Students will work with advanced formulas, as well as lookup functions such as VLOOKUP, MATCH, and INDEX. In addition, students will learn about data validation and database functions such as DSUM. They will learn how to work with PivotTables and PivotCharts, how to import and export data, and how to query external databases. Finally, students will learn about the analytical features of Excel (such as Goal Seek and Solver), and running and recording macros.

Course Code: CAS 3050 32F
Dates/Days: November, 06, 2010 - November, 20, 2010 (Sa)
Course Times: 8:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Elsee Building A164
Instructor: J. Lupella
Registration Fee: $67 (includes $2 tech fee)
Book: ISBN: 1-4239-1836-3

Basic Excel 2003 (12 hrs)

This course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2003. Students will learn how to enter and edit data, labels, and formulas, work with functions, format cells, print worksheets, create charts, and save a workbook as a web page. This textbook also provides instructor reinforcement with the CBT program provided.

Course Code: CAS 3050 04U
Dates/Days: August, 03, 2010 - August, 05, 2010 (T/Th)
Course Times: 9:30am - 4:30pm (1 hr lunch)
Location: Elsee Building 110
Instructor: A. Penny
Registration Fee: $67
Book: ISBN: 1-4188-8933-4
Note: Basic Computer skills are required.

Basic Excel 2003 (6 hrs) - SS

This course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2003. Students will learn how to enter and edit data, labels, and formulas, work with functions, format cells, print worksheets, create charts, and save a workbook as a web page.

Course Code: SEF 3001 34F
Dates/Days: September, 29, 2010 (W)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Elsee Building A110
Instructor: P. Wissinger
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required
Note: Basic Computer skills are required.

Course Code: SEF 3001 30F
Dates/Days: October, 11, 2010 (M)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Elsee Building A110
Instructor: P. Wissinger
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required
Note: Basic Computer skills are required.

Basic Excel 2007 (12 hrs)

This course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2007. Students will learn how to enter and edit data, labels, and formulas, work with functions, format cells, print worksheets, and create charts. This course would be a excellent refresher course for anyone who needs to brush up their Excel skills. Basic Computer skills are recommended.

Course Code: CAS 3050 30F
Dates/Days: September, 25, 2010 - October, 09, 2010 (Sa)
Course Times: 8:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Elsee Building A164
Instructor: J. Lupella
Registration Fee: $67 (includes $2 tech fee)
Book: ISBN: 1-4239-1836-3

Basic Excel 2007 (6 hrs) - SS

This course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2007.

Course Code: SEF 3001 35F
Dates/Days: December, 13, 2010 (M)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Kenly Center 003
Instructor: M. Badgett
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required
Note: Basic Computer skills are required.

Basic Word 2003 (6 hrs) - SS

This course teaches students the fundamentals of using Word 2003. Students will learn how to create, open, format, save, and print a document. Course activities also cover basic editing techniques, selection techniques, how to copy and move text, and how to format characters and paragraphs. Students also learn how to create tables, add headers and footers, control page layout, and use the proofing tools.

Course Code: SEF 3001 32F
Dates/Days: October, 06, 2010 (M)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center 004
Instructor: P. Wissinger
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required

Course Code: SEF 3001 31F
Dates/Days: October, 18, 2010 (M)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center 004
Instructor: P. Wissinger
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required

Basic Word 2007 (14 hrs)

This course teaches students the fundamentals of using Word 2007. Students will learn how to create, open, format, save, and print a document. Course activities also cover basic editing techniques, selection techniques, how to copy and move text, and how to format characters and paragraphs. Students also learn how to create tables, add headers and footers, control page layout, and use the proofing tools.

Course Code: CAS 3120 20U
Dates/Days: August, 10, 2010 - August, 12, 2010 (T/Th)
Course Times: 9:00am - 5:00pm (1 hr lunch)
Location: Elsee Building A164
Instructor: G. Parrish
Registration Fee: $67
Book: Not required

Basic Word 2007-(6 hrs) – SS

This course will cover the new ribbon and how to navigate through Word 2007.

Course Code: SEF 3001 36F
Dates/Days: December, 07, 2010 (T)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Kenly Center 003
Instructor: M. Badgett
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required

Basic Word 2007-2 Day (14 hrs)

This course is designed to introduce students to the Microsoft word management system. Learn to store, search, and report data for all types of information. Students will learn to create tables, use custom forms and much more.

Course Code: CAS 3120 11F
Dates/Days: October, 26, 2010 - October, 28, 2010 (T/Th)
Course Times: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Elsee Building A164
Instructor: G. Parrish
Registration Fee: $67 (includes $2 tech fee)
Book: Not Required

Intermediate Excel 2003 (12 hrs)

This course teaches intermediate-level features and functions of Excel 2003. Students will learn how to work with large worksheets, use 3-D formulas, customize toolbar’s and menus, apply special cell formatting, sort and filter lists, create combination charts and trendlines, use Excel’s auditing features, and work with templates. This textbook also provides instructor reinforcement with the CBT program provided.

Course Code: CAS 3050 03U
Dates/Days: August, 10, 2010 - August, 12, 2010 (T/Th)
Course Times: 9:30am - 4:30pm (1 hr lunch)
Location: Elsee Building 110
Instructor: A. Penny
Registration Fee: $67
Book: ISBN: 1-4188-8936-9
Note: Basic Excel skills are recommended.

Intermediate Excel 2007 (12hrs)

The course is introductory to intermediate and is for students who understand the basics and want to increase their knowledge and use of Excel.

Course Code: CAS 3050 31F
Dates/Days: October, 16, 2010 - October, 30, 2010 (Sa)
Course Times: 8:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Elsee Building A164
Instructor: J. Lupella
Registration Fee: $67 (includes $2 tech fee)
Book: ISBN: 1-4239-1836-3

Intermediate Word 2007 (12 hours)

Students will work with styles, sections, and columns. They will format tables, print labels and envelopes, and work with graphics. They will also use document templates, manage document revisions, and work with Web features.

Course Code: CAS 3120 30F
Dates/Days: September, 04, 2010 - September, 18, 2010 (Sa)
Course Times: 8:30am - 12:30pm
Location: Elsee Building A164
Instructor: J. Lupella
Registration Fee: $67 (includes $2 tech fee)
Book: ISBN: 1-4239-1836-3

PowerPoint 2003 (6 hrs) - SS

You can excite your co-workers, family, or friends by obtaining the power to create professional Slide Show presentations for business plans. Students will build from scratch or use the wizards to add and format text, Insert Word art and clipart, create graphs, change color schemes and design backgrounds, animation and sound.

Course Code: SEF 3001 33F
Dates/Days: September, 27, 2010 (M)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center 004
Instructor: P. Wissinger
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required

PowerPoint 2007 (6 hrs) - SS

Course Code: SEF 3001 37F
Dates/Days: December, 14, 2010 (T)
Course Times: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Location: Kenly Center 003
Instructor: M. Badgett
Registration Fee: $30
Book: not required

PowerPoint 2007- 2 Day (14 hrs)

You can excite your co-workers, family, or friends by obtaining the power to create professional Slide Show presentations for business plans. Students will build from scratch or use the wizards to add and format text, Insert Word art and clipart, create graphs, change color schemes and design backgrounds, animation and sound.

Course Code: CAS 3060 01F
Dates/Days: October, 19, 2010 - November, 30, 2010 (T)
Course Times: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Cleveland Center 004
Instructor: G. Parrish
Registration Fee: $67
Book: not required

QuickBooks Pro 2007 2 Day (14 hrs)

In this 2 day course, students learn to navigate through this complete computerized accounting system for home and business. This accelerated course includes all the features of QuickBooks software features including creating a company, working with lists, bank accounts, sales, and invoices, and paying bills, etc. Basic Computer skills are required.

Course Code: CAS 3080 02F
Dates/Days: September, 14, 2010 - September, 16, 2010 (T/Th)
Course Times: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Elsee Building A164
Instructor: G. Parrish
Registration Fee: $67 (includes $2 tech fee)
Book: Not Required