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Whether you
are a novice or need more experience with a particular task, Poynor’s
Computer classes offer an economical way to get hands on computer training
in a fun and friendly state-of-the-art-environment. You will notice
that some of our class curriculums have been changed to better meet your
needs, so be sure to read through the course summaries carefully.
You may register on-line or in
room 208 at Poynor.
Computer Basics
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7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $45.00 |
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Pre-requisite:
None
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Supplies needed:
None |
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Start your computer training with
hands-on introduction to basic computer fundamentals from learning to improve
your mouse skills to understanding the difference between OS software and
Application software. After
completing this course you will be able to: |
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Turn
your computer on and off the correct way and start programs. |
Use the
backspace and delete key and type text in a text box. |
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Control
Windows with the control buttons. |
Select
text in different ways and use basic formatting. |
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Use the
mouse and keyboard for navigation. |
Point
and click, right click, and left click, at the appropriate times. |
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Communicate with the computer through the use of menus, check boxes,
radial buttons and drop down dialog boxes. |
Cut, copy, and paste text in the same document and into a different
document. |
Class 1 September 8, 9, 10
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
Class 2: September 8, 9, 11
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: October 7, 8, 9
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
Class 4: October 27, 28, 30
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 5: November 10, 11, 12
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
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Windows Basics |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $45.00 |
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Pre-requisite: Basic Computer or equivalent knowledge. |
Supplies needed: None |
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This class is the next step after
Computer Basics and
is also recommended for anyone already familiar with the Computer Basics
fundamentals. Discover how to better
communicate with your Windows environment in a relaxed hands-on setting.
After completing this course you will be able to: |
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Use the
Desktop and Taskbar for moving and organizing |
Create
folders and subfolders to organize your work. |
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Work
with dialog boxes. |
Move,
rename and delete files. |
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Turn on
and use the Quick Launch. |
Create
Shortcuts. |
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Use Help
and Support. |
Burn a
file to a CD. |
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Customize the start menu. |
Navigate through Control Panel. |
Class 1: September 15, 16,
17 Time:
9:00am-11:30am Place:
Library Teacher: Ms. Anderson
Class 2: September 15, 16, 18
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm Room:
212 Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: October 14, 15,
16 Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room: 212 Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 4: November 10, 11, 13
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm Room:
212 Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 5: November 17, 18, 19
Time: 9:00am-11:30am Place:
Library Teacher: Ms. Anderson
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Internet |
5 hrs. |
Cost:$40.00 |
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Pre-requisite:
Basic Computer and Windows Basics, or equivalent knowledge. |
Supplies needed:
None |
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Learn to better navigate in cyber space, learn how to
narrow down searches, visit and discover many sites used for learning, looking
for a job, or planning that next vacation.
After completing this course you will be able to: |
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Use the
Browser window. |
Send,
Reply to and Forward E-mail. |
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Enter
site addresses. |
Send a
CC or BCC. |
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Navigate
the WWW. |
Download
and Upload |
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Search
the WWW different ways. |
Narrow
your searches down. |
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Set up a
free E-mail account. |
Organize and use Favorites. |
Class 1: September 23, 24
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
Class 2: September 23, 25
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: October 22, 23
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
Class 4: November 24, 25
Time:9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
Class 5: December 16, 18
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
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Navigate
the WORD window. |
Insert
Symbols. |
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Select
text using the mouse and Keyboard. |
Preview
and print a document. |
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Change
page margins and orientation. |
Create a
basic block letter. |
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Preview,
open and edit a document. |
Make
tabs go the way you want. |
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Utilize
fonts, faces, styles and color. |
Use AutoCorrect and Change Case. |
Class 1: October 13,
14
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 2: October 22, 23
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: November 17, 18
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 4: December 1, 2
Time:9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
We
are offering a basic, an intermediate, and an advanced class. Those who
take all three classes will be able to get a $10.00 discount on
them—-three classes for $110.00.
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WORD Intermediate |
5 hrs. |
Cost: $40.00 |
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Pre-requisite:
WORD Basic or equivalent knowledge. |
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Supplies needed:
CD-R or jump drive optional for taking files home |
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This class takes you a step
further in your knowledge of WORD
and helps you to make your documents look more professional with different
formatting techniques. After
completing this course you will be able to: |
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Copy formatting using
Format Painter |
Use the Thesaurus and
Spell checker. |
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Customize Bullets and
Numbering. |
Find and Replace text. |
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Control a document
with paragraph spacing, line spacing, indents and breaks. |
Create stunning text
using the WordArt feature. |
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Add and work with Clip
Art. |
Use Styles and create
custom styles |
Class
1: October 16, 20
Time: 6:00 pm-8:30pm
Room 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 2: October 27, 28
Time:9:00 am-11:30 am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
Class 3: November 24, 25
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 4: December 8, 9
Time:9:00 am-11:30 am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
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WORD Advanced |
5 hrs. |
Cost: $40.00 |
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Pre-requisite:
WORD Intermediate or equivalent knowledge. |
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Supplies needed:
CD-R or jump drive optional for taking files home. |
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Learn to use some of the more
advanced features in WORD to perform tasks such as creating labels for your
Christmas list, using a table for complex documents or merging a document with
table data. After completing this
course you will be able to: |
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Set up and format a
table. |
Set up a customized
Template. |
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Use columns. |
Create envelopes and
labels. |
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Locate and use
Templates |
Use mail merge. |
Class 1:
October 21, 23
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 2: October 29, 30
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: December 4, 8
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 4: December 15, 16
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Place: Library
Teacher: Ms. Anderson
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Web Page Design |
8 hrs. |
Cost: $55.00 |
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Are you interested in creating
your own web page? Learn how to use
Microsoft Front Page to manage and revise your site,
Let us guide you through all of the fundamentals as you learn to design a
professional looking Web page. |
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Class: September 22, 29,
October 6, 13 Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216
Teacher: Ms. Hardison |
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PowerPoint Basic |
5 Hrs. |
Cost: $40.00 |
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Pre-requisite:
Windows Basic or equivalent knowledge and some typing ability. Word
Intermediate is very helpful but not a pre-requisite. |
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Supplies needed:
CD-R or jump drive optional for taking files home. |
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Discover what you can do with
PowerPoint and how to create a Microsoft PowerPoint® presentation quickly and
with little fuss. After completing
this course you will be able to: |
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Navigate in the
PowerPoint window. |
Use the AutoContent
Wizard. |
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Apply a design
template. |
View the show. |
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Put text and pictures
on slides. |
Print handouts and
notes. |
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Arrange slide content
by using layouts. |
Copy a presentation to
CD. |
Class 1: October 6, 7
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
Class 2: November 10, 11
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room :212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
We
are offering a basic, an intermediate, and an advanced class.
Those who take all three classes will be able to get a $10.00 discount on
them—-three classes for $110.00
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PowerPoint Intermediate |
5 Hrs. |
Cost: $40.00 |
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Pre-requisite:
PowerPoint Basic or equivalent knowledge. |
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Supplies needed:
CD-R or jump drive optional for taking files home. |
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Make your presentation more
professional by learning how to customize text boxes, clip art and pictures with
borders, colors, fills and WordArt.
After completing this course you will be able to: |
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Work with grouped
objects. |
Create a table on a
slide. |
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Use clip art for
effect. |
Embed an object. |
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Add impact with
pictures. |
Create a linked
object. |
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Create custom borders,
colors and fills. |
Use WORD Tables in
PowerPoint. |
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Use the WordArt
feature. |
Use the Organization
Chart feature. |
Class 1: October 13, 14
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
Class 2: November 19, 20
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
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PowerPoint Advanced |
5 hrs. |
Cost: $40.00 |
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Pre-requisite:
PowerPoint Intermediate or equivalent knowledge. |
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Supplies needed:
2 CD-Rs and a music CD from home. |
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Dazzle your audience and add
pizzazz to your PowerPoint presentation with sound effects and special effects.
After completing this course you will be able to: |
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Rearrange slides. |
Add music to a
presentation. |
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Add animation and
transitions. |
Package your
presentation. |
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Embed sound effects. |
Send notes, handouts,
or an outline to WORD |
Class 1: October 20, 21
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216
Teacher : Ms. Poston
Class 2: November 24, 25
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room :212
Teacher: Ms.Munn
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Access Complete |
17.5 hrs. |
Cost: $120.00 |
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Learn the concepts of a
relational data base using Microsoft Access.
Subject areas include designing and building a database, creating and
editing tables, creating queries to extract information from tables, saving and
editing forms for data entry, producing custom reports,.
Forms and reports will be created using available wizards.
Tables and queries will be created using the design view. You will use a
query to extract data from an Access table.
Various methods and functions will be used to pull out necessary data.
Reports with totals, subtotals, grouping, and other functions will be
generated. This class is for
those who are familiar with the computer. |
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Class: November 17, 18, 24,
25, December 1, 2, 4
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216 Teacher: Ms. Poston
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| MS Office |
10 hrs. |
Cost:
$90.00 |
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This course covers the basics of Microsoft Office
2003 and focuses on its various features. Participants will learn to
work within Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access to integrate and manage
documents and files, share information between applications and create
hyperlinks.
This class is not for beginners. |
| Class: December 9, 11, 16, 18
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm Room: 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston |
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Digital Photography |
6 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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Learn to use your digital camera.
Discover all of the ins and outs of
this new craze. Our experienced
teacher will provide all of the answers.
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Class: September 23, 25, 30, October 2
Time: 6:30 pm-8:00 pm
Room 308
Teacher: Mr. Biggs |
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Excel Basics -Classes
rescheduled-note changes |
5 hrs. |
Cost: $40.00 |
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Prerequisite:
Windows XP Basics or
equivalent knowledge |
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Students will learn the
fundamentals of worksheets using Microsoft Excel 2003.
They will learn to create and edit spreadsheets.
Formulas will be used to automate work.
Editing, designing, and printing will be taught.
Students will be able to create headers and footers for reports. Cut,
copy, and paste commands will be used.
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Class 1: September
16, 18
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
Class 2: September 29, 30
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: October 28, 30
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
We are offering a basic, an intermediate, and an advanced class.
Those who take all three classes will be able to get a $10.00 discount on
them—-three classes for $110.00
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Excel Intermediate |
5
hrs. |
Cost:
$40.00 |
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Prerequisite:
Excel Basic or equivalent knowledge |
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Gain a broader knowledge of
the power behind Excel 2003.
Subject areas include Nested IF statements, PMT functions, and database topics such as creating and formatting,
sorting, finding, counting, extracting, and deleting records.
Class 1: September 23, 25
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
Class 2: October 9, 13
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: November 3, 6
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
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Excel Advanced |
5 hrs. |
Cost: $40.00 |
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Prerequisite:
Excel Intermediate or equivalent knowledge |
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This class teaches the
student the basics of charting, creating and running macros, creating 3d
formulas by linking spreadsheets, working in multiple workbooks at a time and
some advance functions.
Class 1: September 30 ,October
2 Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room :216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
Class 2: October 20, 21
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Room: 212
Teacher: Ms. Munn
Class 3: November 11, 13
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Room: 216
Teacher: Ms. Poston
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