ESSENTIAL MICROSOFT EXCEL SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE

ALL CLASSES HELD ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS FROM 10AM – 1:00PM (8 CLASSES TOTAL)

Companies need skilled professionals who are able to input, organize, manage and analyze data. The best way to help them do this is to learn Microsoft Excel.

Topics Covered Include:

Create and format a new spreadsheet
The excel interface, navigating excel,
Entering data efficiently
Automate and organize your data
Create the most popular formulas and functions
Organize, standardize and manage data using sorts, filters, conditional formatting and data validation
Table Trick and Tips
Visualize and Analyze your data using pivot tables, charts, slicers and quick analysis

ESSENTIAL MICROSOFT WORD SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE

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ALL CLASSES HELD ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS FROM 10AM – 1:00PM (8 CLASSES TOTAL)

Learn the core MS Word skills necessary to create, format, save and print professional looking documents.

Topics Covered Include:

Create, format, save and print word documents
Take a deep dive into the ribbon
Learn tips and tricks on selecting and modifying text
Alignment, indents and tabs, oh my!
Looking good with pictures, shapes, and other graphical elements
Organize and present information with word tables
Step by step mail merge
Give your document a professional look

ESSENTIAL MICROSOFT POWERPOINT SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE

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ALL CLASSES HELD ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS FROM 10AM – 1:00PM (6 CLASSES TOTAL)

“Our brains are trained to look for something brilliant and new, something that stands out, something that looks delicious,” says neuroscientist A.K. Pradeep.
Give your audience something unexpected and they won’t ever forget your message. This course will teach you some awesome tips and tricks to do just that.

Topics Covered Include:

Creating your first presentation – you gotta start somewhere
Slide design - fonts, themes, variants, styles
Creating the “wow” effect - adding and formatting awesome - graphical elements
Balancing visuals and text
Grab their attention - adding transitions and animations
Presenting your masterpiece

Other Classes Offered

LinkedIn & Other Professional Social Profiles

Resume Creation & Applicant Tracking System Optimization

The Computer Skills & Job Search Refresher Classes offers individual classes in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, plus LinkedIn and online resume creation and submission. They are Open Entry, Open Exit refresher classes and are available to Boston Neighborhood residents and some SNAP recipients who already have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office but need or want to brush up on their existing skills.

Please note that participants will be required to take a skills assessment in order to determine appropriate class level placement.

Eligibility Opportunities

These classes are available FREE to Boston Neighborhood residents and most SNAP recipients.

Refresher Computer Skills Training Classes Cover the Following:

NOTE: Computer Skills Refresher Classes include multiple knowledge-based levels. Duration of each level ranges from 10-12 hours in total.

Enrolling Now for Remote Training Classes

To enroll or get more information about the class offering, contact Patty Ball - Program Manager, pball@operationable.net, or call 617-308-1947.