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Computer Technology - PC

CLEET Approved   All PC classes are CLEET approved

 

Recommended Sequence For New Computer Users

  1. Computer Literacy
    Learn the basic understanding of PCs, terminology, software and hardware components and selected windows applications.
  2. MS Word and Excel Intro Classes
    A basic introduction to Microsoft Word and Excel.
  3. Windows XP or Vista
    A more indepth look at the operating system
  4. Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
    Gain indepth training by picking Module I and II of any in any or all of these programs.

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Access 2003-I

This course provides competency in database fundamentals, working with Access objects, creating databases and tables, working with table data and structure, locating information, working with related tables, using select queries and advanced query features, and creating advanced queries TUITION: $99.00

CMP-AC31-8001 MW 4/21-4/23 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC
CMP-AC31-8002 TTh 6/17-6/19 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC
CMP-AC31-9001 TTh 8/19-8/21 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC

 

Access 2003-II

Topics in this course include: creating and using forms and subforms, using advanced form features, creating and using reports, using advanced report features, enhancing forms and reports, using data access pages, managing databases, and importing and exporting data. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-AC32-8001 MW 3/24-3/26 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC
CMP-AC32-8002 TTh 5/13-5/15 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC
CMP-AC32-9001 MW 7/21-7/23 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC

 

Access 2003-III

Gain competency in designing applications, using advanced tools and controls, creating dialog boxes, using macros, controlling data entry, using dialog boxes to filter records in reports, creating custom switchboards, enhancing applications, using database utilities and tailoring applications for multiple users. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-AC33-8001 TTh 4/1-4/3 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC
CMP-AC33-9001 MW 8/25-8/27 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC


Access 2007-I

Learn how to design and create tables and databases, sort and filter data and create input masks, validation rules, queries, forms and reports in the newest version of Microsoft Access. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-AC71-8001 TTh 6/10-6/12 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC
CMP-AC71-9001 TTh 8/26-8/28 8A-4:30P 15 hrs EDC


Access: Tips and Tricks

Learn tips to become a "power user" of this application. Many concepts above the scope of Access-I, II, and III are presented. Topics include alternating row colors on reports, creating a multiple-column report and hiding zeros in a report, just to name a few. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-ACTT-8001 F 6/6 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-ACTT-9001 F 8/22 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC

 

Classes in Spanish ONLINE

Choose from ten classes in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Internet Web Page Creation and more, all written in Spanish. For a complete list of class titles and enrollment fees visit www.metrotech.org/online. REQUIREMENT: Access to a computer with an Internet connection.


Computer Literacy

If your computer experience is limited or nonexistent, this is a great class for you. Learn the basics of computers, the terminology, and creating files. Explore software in the Windows operating system in a friendly, low-pressure environment. Good classes to follow Computer Literacy are Word, Excel or File and Folder Management. TUITION: $79.00

CMP-CLIT-8001 MW 4/7-4/16 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-CLIT-9001 MW 7/7-7/16 6-9P 12 hrs EDC


Dreamweaver CS3-I New Class

Familiarize yourself with the Dreamweaver environment while you create a website using design elements, links and frames. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-DRM1-8001 MW 3/31-4/2 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-DRM1-9001 TTh 7/8-7/10 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

Dreamweaver CS3-II New Class

In this course, you will use the advanced features of Dreamweaver CS3 to design and develop professional-looking websites working in Code view, formating content using style sheets, creating effective user-navigation interfaces and creating forms. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-DRM2-8001 MW 6/16-6/18 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-DRM2-9001 MW 8/11-8/13 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC


Excel 2003-I

Create and edit formulas and work with basic functions including the Function Wizard. Apply text attributes and other formatting characteristics, create workbooks from templates, use styles, add worksheet backgrounds and apply AutoFormats. TUITION: $79.00

CMP-EX31-8001 TTh 4/15-4/24 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX31-8002 MW 5/5-5/7 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX31-9002 TTh 7/22-7/24 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX31-9001 TTh 7/29-8/7 6-9P 12 hrs EDC

 

Excel 2003-II

This course provides competency in organizing and consolidating data from multiple worksheets, adjusting the screen display, working with advanced functions, using advanced formatting features, using advanced print options, filtering data, using comments, naming worksheet ranges and formulas, creating and modifying charts, protecting data, and importing and exporting data. TUITION: $79.00

CMP-EX32-8001 MW 5/19-5/28 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX32-8002 MW 6/9-6/11 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX32-9001 TTh 8/19-8/28 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX32-9002 TTh 8/26-8/28 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

Excel 2003-III

Advanced Excel topics in this one-day class include data validation, database functions, pivot tables and what-if analysis. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-EX33-8001 W 4/16 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-EX33-9001 W 7/16 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC

 

Excel 2003-Intro

Get started with Excel 2003 in this three-hour intro. Learn to create and edit worksheets and workbooks, insert headers and footers, format cells and manipulate the Windows display. TUITION: $19.00

CMP-EX30-8001 M 4/21 6-9P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-EX30-9001 M 7/21 6-9P 3 hrs EDC


Excel 2007-I

In this newest version of MS Excel, you will learn to create and navigate workbooks, move and copy data, format various workbook elements and use simple formulas and functions. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-EX71-8001 TTh 4/1-4/10 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX71-8002 TTh 5/6-5/8 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX71-9001 TTh 7/15-7/24 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-EX71-9002 TTh 8/5-8/7 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

Excel 2007-Intro New Class

Get started with the latest version of Excel by getting acquainted with the new look of this application’s working environment using ribbons, Quick Access Toolbar and the Office button. TUITION: $19.00

CMP-EX70-8001 T 3/25 6-9P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-EX70-8003 Sa 4/19 9A-12P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-EX70-8002 T 6/3 6-9P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-EX70-8004 Sa 6/21 9A-12P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-EX70-9001 M 8/11 6-9P 3 hrs EDC


Excel: Charts and Graphs New Class

Learn how to create and modify charts that graphically represent worksheet data. Sorting and filtering data and worksheet enhancement are also learning objectives in this one-day workshop. PREREQUISITE: Excel-I. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-EXCG-8001 Sa 6/28 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-EXCG-9001 Sa 8/23 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


File and Folder Mangement New Class

Take charge of your computer by learning how to sort, copy, move, rename and delete files. Then get organized by creating a directory to store your files in a meaningful manner. This is a great class to follow Computer Literacy. PREREQUISITE: Computer Literacy. TUITION: $45.00

CMP-FFMG-8001 TTh 4/8-4/10 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-FFMG-8002 MW 5/12-5/14 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-FFMG-9001 MW 8/18-8/20 6-9P 6 hrs EDC


InDesign CS3-I New Class

Familiarize yourself with print layout and design using InDesign. You will learn about and work with the tools and features to create eye-catching documents by managing text and transparency; utilizing colors, swatches, gradients and tables. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-ID31-8001 MW 5/19-5/21 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-ID31-9001 MW 7/14-7/16 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

InDesign CS3-II New Class

In this course, you will deploy the advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents. You will use the advanced features of Adobe InDesign CS3 to create and design content for print and web. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-ID32-8001 TTh 6/24-6/26 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-ID32-9001 MW 8/25-8/27 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC


Keyboarding and 10-Key

Expand your career options! Learn the touch method of the computer keyboard and basic 10-key calculator strokes. Lessons are self-paced and individualized to your specific needs. TUITION: $89.00

CMP-K10K-8001 TTh 5/6-6/5 6-9P 30 hrs EDC
CMP-K10K-9001 TTh 7/29-8/28 6-9P 30 hrs EDC


MS Publisher 2003-I

An easy to use program for creating brochures, business cards, postcards and flyers. In this course, you will learn how to create a publication from scratch or use one of the many designs available in Publisher. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-MSP1-8001 Sa 4/19 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-MSP1-8002 TTh 5/6-5/8 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-MSP1-9001 Sa 7/12 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC

 

MS Publisher 2003-II

Learn how to create a newsletter and identify its components, add a customer address placeholder, change the layout of pages, apply a new design and import Word documents and Excel worksheets into a publication. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-MSP2-8001 Sa 4/26 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-MSP2-8002 TTh 5/13-5/15 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-MSP2-9001 Sa 7/19 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


Multimedia PowerPoint 2003

Tired of the same old boring presentations? Learn how to make PowerPoint come alive with graphics, motion, music and video. This class is designed for PowerPoint novices, as well as those interested in multimedia techniques. TUITION: $39.00

CMP-PPMM-8001 Sa 6/28 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


PC Boot Camp

In this one-day workshop for beginners, you will learn hardware basics and how to create folders, graphs and charts. Hard drive maintenance, Internet safety and operating system basics are also included. TUITION: $39.00

CMP-PCBC-8001 Sa 4/19 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-PCBC-8002 Sa 6/21 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


Photo Magic

Come and learn how to turn digital photos into a work of art! You will discover how to quickly and easily enhance digital photos using a variety of instant techniques. Includes removal of scratches and redeye, cropping and resizing for e-mail and decorating photos for greeting cards. TUITION: $39.00

CMP-PFPM-8001 Sa 5/24 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


Photoshop CS3-I New Class

Explore Photoshop and its tools while learning to edit images, work with layers and filters, use painting tools, blend modes for shading effects and saving images in formats for print and web. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-PH31-8001 TTh 4/8-4/10 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-PH31-9001 TTh 7/15-7/17 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

Photoshop CS3-II New Class

This class will help you enhance your ability to create accurate masks and image effects, to retouch images, to work with video files, and to automate repetitive tasks. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-PH32-8001 TTh 5/20-5/22 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-PH32-9001 MW 8/18-8/20 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC


PowerPoint 2003-I

Learn to create and modify presentations, use proofing tools, insert and modify objects, WordArt, clip art, organization charts, create and insert charts and tables and insert multimedia elements. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-PP31-8001 T 4/8 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-PP31-9001 Th 7/17 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC

 

PowerPoint 2003-II

Gain competency in formatting text and design elements, using collaboration features and preparing, delivering and customizing presentations, applying transitions and animations, and printing presentations. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-PP32-8001 Th 5/22 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-PP32-9001 F 8/22 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


PowerPoint 2007-I

Get started with the newest version of PowerPoint! Create and edit slides, insert WordArt and clip art and learn how to customize presentations. TUITION: $69.00

CMP-PP71-8001 T 4/1 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-PP71-8002 MW 5/19-5/21 6-9P 0 hrs EDC
CMP-PP71-8003 M 6/9 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-PP71-9001 MW 8/4-8/6 6-9P 6 hrs EDC


QuickBooks 2007

Topics include writing checks, creating reports, managing accounts payable and receivable, and inventory control. TUITION: $129.00

CMP-QB07-8001 TTh 5/6-5/22 6-9P 18 hrs EDC
CMP-QB07-9001 Sa 7/12-7/26 9A-4P 18 hrs EDC
CMP-QB07-9002 TTh 8/12-8/28 6-9P 18 hrs EDC


Slideshow Magic

Learn how to download and use free software, (Windows MovieMaker and PhotoStory) to create digital slide shows complete with music, photos and titles that you can e-mail or save to CD. You may bring digital photos to class or use practice photos provided. You will also receive hands-on experience and editing video footage and burning CDs. TUITION: $39.00

CMP-PPSM-8001 Sa 5/31 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-PPSM-9001 Sa 8/23 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


Windows Vista-I

This introductory course will familiarize you with the basics of personal computers. Customize Windows Vista and manage files and folders. You will also work with various features and tools, and options available in Microsoft’s newest operating system. PREREQUISITE: Computer Literacy. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-WNVI-8001 MW 5/12-5/14 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WNVI-8002 W 6/4 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WNVI-9001 TTh 7/29-7/31 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WNVI-9002 T 8/12 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC

 

Windows Vista-II

Upon completion of this course, you will know how to customize the Windows Vista environment, work with Vista’s applications and IE 7. Other topics include an overview of network communication and sharing and how to backup and restore data. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-WNV2-8001 MW 6/2-6/4 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WNV2-8002 W 6/25 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WNV2-9001 MW 8/18-8/20 6-9P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WNV2-9002 W 9/3 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


Windows Vista-Survival Guide New Class

A one-day workshop to get you "up to speed" on the new features in Vista. Topics include security, integrated desktop, the Windows sidebar and enhanced use of multimedia and CD/DVD creation. REQUIREMENT: Computer Literacy. TUITION: $45.00

CMP-WNVS-8001 Sa 4/26 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WNVS-9001 Sa 8/30 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


Windows XP

Master the basic concepts of this operating platform by learning file and folder management, working with components of the control panel and how to print and save data. TUITION: $79.00

CMP-WNXP-8001 MW 3/24-3/26 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-WNXP-8002 MW 5/12-5/14 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC


Word 2003-I

This class is a comprehensive intro to word processing utilizing the efficient features of MS Word. Learn how to create, edit and save documents. TUITION: $79.00

CMP-WO31-8001 TTh 6/3-6/5 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-WO31-9001 MW 7/28-7/30 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

Word 2003-II

Achieve competency in working with graphics, using advanced formatting options and working with headers, footers and columns. Try using styles, creating and formatting tables, using basic collaboration features, and using charts, diagrams and organization charts. TUITION: $79.00

CMP-WO32-9002 TTh 7/8-7/10 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-WO32-9001 MW 8/25-8/27 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

Word 2003-Intro

Learn to format text and paragraphs, create bulleted/numbered lists and insert clip art. TUITION: $19.00

CMP-WO30-8001 W 4/23 6-9P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-WO30-9001 W 7/23 6-9P 3 hrs EDC


Word 2003 Forms and Merges New Class

This course will teach you how to create forms work with form fields and enhance, protect and test forms. You will use the Mail Merge tool to create form letters, labels and envelopes. TUITION: $49.00

CMP-WOFM-8001 W 4/2 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WOFM-8002 W 5/14 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC
CMP-WOFM-9001 T 8/5 9A-4P 6 hrs EDC


Word 2007-I

Topics covered in the newest version of MS Word include inserting symbols and characters, text alignment, headers, footers, borders, bullets and numbered lists. TUITION: $99.00

CMP-WO71-8001 TTh 4/15-4/24 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-WO71-9002 MW 7/21-7/30 6-9P 12 hrs EDC
CMP-WO71-9001 MW 8/4-8/6 9A-4P 12 hrs EDC

 

Word 2007-Intro New Class

See the new features of this latest version of Microsoft Word including the new ribbon interface, the Quick Access Toolbar, and the Office button. PREREQUISITE: Computer Literacy. TUITION: $19.00

CMP-WO70-8001 Th 3/27 6-9P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-WO70-8003 Sa 5/24 9A-12P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-WO70-8002 Th 6/5 6-9P 3 hrs EDC
CMP-WO70-9001 W 8/13 6-9P 3 hrs EDC

 

 

 

 

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