About the Program
This in-classroom training program is designed for beginners who want to learn basic computer skills that will help jumpstart their career. Students will learn the basics in desktop computing and social networking. View the course breakdown below.
NEXT START DATE: TBA
Program Duration: 10 Weeks
Classes meet 20 hours per week – 4 hours daily, Monday through Friday – Full Time.
Tuition Cost: $6,000
Prerequisites: HS Diploma/GED/TASK
Graduates will be qualified for the following positions:
Office Administrator
Administrative Assistant
Sales Representative
Office Clerk
Course Breakdown
Computer Basics
24 Hours
This course is the fastest way to get comfortable, get productive, get online, get started with social networking, and make more connections, even if you have never used a Windows computer before.
Book: Computer Basics Absolute Beginner’s Guide, Windows 10 Edition (Includes Content Update Program), 8th Edition. By Michael Miller
ISBN: 978-0789754516
Prerequisite: None
Computing Fundamentals
20 Hours
This course provides an introduction to computer concepts and skills, which maps to the newest Computing Core Certification (IC3) standards. Designed with new learners in mind, this course covers Computing Fundamentals; it helps students become confident computer users.
Book: Computer Literacy Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to IC3, 5th Edition. By Connie Morrison, Dolores Wells, and Lisa Ruffolo
ISBN: 978-1285766584
Prerequisite: None
Living Online
20 Hours
This course provides an introduction to computer concepts and skills, which maps to the newest Computing Core Certification (IC3) standards. Designed with new learners in mind, this course covers Living Online; it helps students become confident computer users.
Book: Computer Literacy Basics: A Comprehensive Guide to IC3, 5th Edition. By Connie Morrison, Dolores Wells, and Lisa Ruffolo
ISBN: 978-1285766584
Prerequisite: None
Gmail for Web
8 Hours
Students will be thought major features, basic, intermediate and advanced, of Gmail.
Book: A Simpler Guide to Gmail: An unofficial user guide to setting up and using Gmail, Inbox and Google Calendar (Simpler Guides) 4th Edition.
ISBN: 978-1909236134
Prerequisite: Living Online
Microsoft Office 365: Word
20 Hours
Students will be thought the major features, basic, intermediate and advanced, of Microsoft Word 365.
Book: Essential Office 365 Second Edition: The Illustrated Guide to using Microsoft Office (Computer Essentials)
ISBN: 978-1911174653
Prerequisite: Living Online
Microsoft Office 365: Excel
20 Hours
Students will be thought the major features, basic, intermediate and advanced, of Microsoft Excel 365.
Book: Essential Office 365 Second Edition: The Illustrated Guide to using Microsoft Office (Computer Essentials)
ISBN: 978-1911174653
Prerequisite: Living Online
Microsoft Office 365: PowerPoint
20 Hours
Students will be thought the major features, basic, intermediate and advanced, of Microsoft PowerPoint 365.
Book: Essential Office 365 Second Edition: The Illustrated Guide to using Microsoft Office (Computer Essentials)
ISBN: 978-1911174653
Prerequisite: Living Online
Microsoft Office 365: Outlook
20 Hours
Students will be thought the major features, basic, intermediate and advanced, of Microsoft Outlook 365.
Book: Essential Office 365 Second Edition: The Illustrated Guide to using Microsoft Office (Computer Essentials)
ISBN: 978-1911174653
Prerequisite: Living Online
Social Networking
16 Hours
Students will be thought how to use the major social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
Book: SkillSoft - Social Networking
Prerequisite: Living Online
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
4 Hours
Adobe Acrobat Pro, or Reader for short, is a free downloadable tool required to read Portable Document Format (PDF) files that are typically created using Adobe Acrobat. Reader is compatible with multiple operating system environments as well as being available as a freeware plug-in, making it the primary tool used to view PDF files. This learning path explores the basic features of Reader including opening, viewing, and managing PDFs, filling in PDF forms, and searching PDF files.
Book: Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Introduction Quick Reference Training Tutorial Guide (Cheat Sheet of Instructions, Tips & Shortcuts – Laminated Card) Pamphlet – March 29, 2018.
ISBN: 978-1941854235
Prerequisite: Living Online
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic CC
20 Hours
This course introduces the basic to advanced features of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic CC.
Book: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic CC Classroom in a Book (2018 release) 1st Edition, Kindle Edition – by John Evans & Katrin Straub
ISBN: 978-0134540023
Prerequisite: Living Online