Descriptions of Classes and Certificate Programs
(listed alphabetically)
CP-952
Access: MCAS Exam Prep
With this powerful application, you'll learn how to create and use databases, which can help you organize and sort information in a manner that makes it useful. No previous Access knowledge is required. Topics include use of the tool, views, defining fields and records, using the report wizard, querying, database maintenance working with Excel tables, hyperlinks and much, much more. 54 hrs.
Not offered this semester
CP-843
Adobe Dreamweaver
For web professionals, Dreamweaver is the high-end web publishing program of choice; Fireworks is its companion image and graphics editor. Get hands-on experience with the many tools and capabilities of Dreamweaver and create jump menus, banner ads, background images, rollover buttons, and GIF animations with Fireworks. As a class presentation, you will publish a custom-designed, sophisticated internet website. 30 hrs.
Not Offered this semester
CP-950
Excel: MCAS Exam Prep
Learn the essential features involved in planning a worksheet. Understand formats and design charts and graphs. Learn advanced features and techniques of the spreadsheet program, including different analyses, multiple worksheets, data tables, macros, sorting and filtering as worksheet database, template creation, and embedding and linking Excel worksheets to a Word document. After completing the class, you’ll be well prepared to take the Expert Exam and to reap the benefits of your hard work. 54 hrs.
Not offered this semester
CP-842
HTML and Home Page Creation
Prerequisite: CP-840 and CP-841 (Only if student takes web designer certificate)
This course covers essential web page development skills, including HTML, XHTML, hyperlinks, images, tables, forms and code validation. Additionally, you will learn essential networking technologies and skills, including TCP/IP, stable network creation, wireless networking and troubleshooting. You will understand security concepts, authentication, encryption, and firewalls. 20 hrs.
Not offered this semester
CP-840, See Section Below
Internet Business Foundations/Part 1 of 2 Exam Preparation
This course prepares you to be effective in online business environment. Topics include Internet connection methods, protocols, the Domain Name System (DNS), web browsers, cookies, plug-ins, and file management. Security, search engines, email client configuration, instant messages, and news groups are also covered. This course and CP-841 help prepare you to take the CIW Foundations exams. 14 hrs.
Summer 2012
Section SU11
Sunday, 9:30-2:15 pm
June 10 - June 24
$300 • 3 sessions • TBA
Section TR22
Tuesday & Thursday, 6-9:45 pm
July 3 - July 12
$300 • 4 sessions • TBA
CP-845, See Section Below
Network Technology Foundations
This course teaches the basic networking components: the OSI model and network topologies. Upon completion, students will understand how a computer network operates. 14 hrs.
Summer 2012
Section TR21
Tuesday & Thursday, 6-9:45 pm
July 3 - July 12
$300 • 4 sessions • TBA
Section SA12
Saturday, 10 am-5 pm
July 28 - August 4
$300 • 2 sessions • TBA
CP-954
Outlook: MCAS Exam Prep
This course will teach you how Outlook provides an integrated solution for managing and organizing email, messages, schedules, tasks, notes, contacts, and other information. Outlook delivers innovations you can use to manage your communications, organize your work, and work better with others--all from one place. 30 hrs.
Not offered this semester
CP-125, Section SA11
PowerPoint for Windows
Learn techniques and tips to automate a slide show and design persuasive and impressive presentations using outlines, slides, clip art, and animation. 20 hrs.
Saturday, 10 am-2 pm
July 21 - August 18
$310 • 5 sessions • TBA
CP-953
PowerPoint: MCAS Exam Prep
Explore the full range of capabilities of PowerPoint by working through various projects involving hands-on computer activities and case problems. By the end of this course, students will understand how to design and create professional quality presentations. No previous knowledge of PowerPoint required. Topics include using a design template, different views and slide shows, use of clip art, enhancing presentations with the use of embedded visuals, and creating a presentation with interactive OLE documents. 45 hrs.
Not offered this semester
CP-129, See Section Below
QuickBooks Pro
Learn to manage a small business! QuickBooks Pro’s features include accounting, billing, accounts payable, and procedure reports. 10 hrs.
Spring 2012
Section MO21
Monday, 6:30-9 pm
May 7 - June 4
$180 • 4 sessions • Deokumar David Ramlal
Summer 2012
Section MO21
Monday, 6:30-9 pm
August 6 - August 27
$180 • 4 sessions • TBA
CP-841, See Section Below
Web Design Specialist
Focuses on the theory, design and construction of websites with information architecture concepts, web project management, scenario development, site navigation and performance evaluations. This course covers cascading style sheets, web graphic formats and color, multimedia (audio/video) plug-ins and code, metadata, JavaScript XML and open source content management. 30 hrs.
Section SU11
Sunday, 10 am-2 pm
August 5 - September 2
$400 • 5 sessions • TBA
CP-844, See Section Below
Website Development Foundations
This course focuses on web page development skills. This course also teaches students to develop websites using hypertext markup language (HTML) and extensible HTML (XHTML), and incorporating images, hyperlinks, tables, forms and frames into websites. Students will learn to write code manually by using graphical user interface (GUI) authoring tools and to use common gateway interface (CGI) to connect to databases. 20 hrs.
Summer 2012
Section SU11
Sunday, 9:30-1:30 pm
July 1 - July 29
$400 • 5 sessions • TBA
Section TR22
Tuesday & Thursday, 6:30-9:45 pm
July 17 - August 2
$400 • 6 sessions • TBA
CP-951
Word: MCAS Exam Prep
Learn to create, format, edit and print documents. Work with tool bars, file management and input techniques. Conquer graphics and tables, mail merge, charts, forms, templates etc. No previous Word knowledge is required. After completing the class, you will be well prepared to take the Expert Exam and to reap the benefits of your hard work. 54 hrs.
Not offered this semester
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