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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 Vista Winter/Spring
2010
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7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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:
January 11, 12, 14
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Meyers
Room: 212
Class:
January 19, 20, 21
Time:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Jackson
Room: 212
Class:
February 2, 3, 4
Time:
9:00am-11:30am
Teacher: Anderson
Room: 212
Class:
February 8, 9, 11
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Myers
Room: 212
Class: February 23, 24, 25 Time:
9:00am-11:30am Teacher: Anderson
Room: 212
Class:
March 1, 2, 4
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Meyers
Room: 212
Class:
March 23, 24, 215
Time:
9:00am-11:30am
Teacher: Anderson
Room: 212
Class:
April 5, 6, 8
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Meyers
Room: 212
Class:
April 26, 27, 29
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Meyers
Room: 212
Class:
May 11, 12, 13
Time:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Jackson
Room: 212
Class: May
10, 11, 13
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Meyers
Room: 212
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Vista Windows Basics
Winter/Spring 2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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
Vista 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 ,Flip 3D, 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. Navigate through Control Panel. |
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Customize the start menu. |
Use Vista’s free programs. |
Class:
February 9, 10, 11
Time:
9:00am-11:30am
Teacher: Munn
Room: 212
Class:
February 15, 16, 18
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: Munn
Room: 212
Class:
March 8, 9, 11
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Myers
Room: 212
Class:
March 16, 17, 18
Time:
9:00am-11:30am
Teacher: Munn
Room: 216
Class:
May 4, 5, 6
Time:
9:00am-11:30am
Teacher: Munn
Room: 212
Class:
May 17, 18, 20
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S. Myers
Room: 212
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Internet
Winter/Spring 2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost:$50.00 |
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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: January
12, 13, 14
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
Teacher:
Anderson Room:
212
Class: January
19, 21, 25
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: S.
Myers Room:
212
Class:
February 16, 17, 18
Time:
9:00am-11:30am
Teacher: Anderson Room:
212
Class: April
6, 7, 8
Time:
9:00am-11:30am
Teacher: Anderson Room:
212
Class:
May 18, 19, 20
Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher:
Jackson Room:
212
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| Word Basic
Winter/Spring 2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
$50.00 |
| Prerequisite: Computer basics or equivalent knowledge and
typing ability Supplies needed: CD-R
This is one of our most popular classes. Learn to use the
basic features in Word. Continue with our next classes in this
sequence to become proficient in this program. |
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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: February 8, 9, 11
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: H. Myers
Room: 216
Class: March 2, 3, 4
Time:
1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Munn
Room: 216
Class delayed.
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WORD Intermediate Winter/Spring
2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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:
February 22,23,25 Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: H.
Meyers Room:
216
Class: March 9,10,11 Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Munn Room: 216
Class delayed.
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WORD Advanced
Winter/Spring 2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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: March
8, 9, 11
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: H.
Myers Room:
216
Class: March
16, 17, 18
Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Munn Room:
212 Class delayed.
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Web Page Design Winter/Spring
2010 |
10
hrs. |
Cost: $90.00 |
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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.
Class :
April 12, 19, May 3, 17
Room: 212
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm Teacher:
Hardison
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PowerPoint Basic Winter/Spring
2010 |
7.5 Hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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:
February 1, 2, 3
Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Munn
Class:
February 22, 23, 25
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: H.
Meyers Room:
212
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PowerPoint Intermediate Winter/Spring
2010 |
7.5 Hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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: February 9, 10, 11 Time:
1:00pm-3:30pm Teacher: Munn Room: 216
Class: April
5, 6, 8 Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: H. Meyers
Room: 216
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PowerPoint Advanced Winter/Spring
2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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:
February 15, 16, 17
Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Munn
Class: April
26, 27, 29 Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: H. Meyers
Room: 216
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Access Complete
Winter/Spring2010 |
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: April 12, 13, 15, 19, 20, 22 Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher: Poston Room: 216
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Excel Basics Winter/Spring
2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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:
January 19,21,25
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher:
Poston
Room:
216
Class:
March 1, 2, 4
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher:
Poston
Room:
212
Class: April 6, 7, 8 Time: 1:00pm-3:30pm
Teacher: Munn Room: 216
Class:
May 3, 4, 6Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher:
Poston
Room:
212
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Excel Intermediate
Winter/Spring 2010 |
7.5
hrs. |
Cost:
$50.00 |
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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: February 1,
2, 4 Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm Teacher:
Poston Room:
216
Class: March 15,
16, 18 Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm Teacher:
Poston Room:
216
Class: April 27,
28, 29 Time:
1:00pm-3:30pm Teacher:
Munn Room:
216
Class: May 10, 11,
13 Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm Teacher:
Poston Room:
212
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Excel Advanced
Winter/Spring 2010 |
7.5 hrs. |
Cost: $50.00 |
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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:
February 15, 16, 18
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher:
Poston
Room:
216
Class:
March 22, 23, 25
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher:
Poston
Room:
216
Class: May 4, 5, 6 Time:
1:00pm-3:30pm Teacher: Munn Room: 216
Class:
May 24, 25, 27
Time:
6:00pm-8:30pm
Teacher:
Poston
Room:
216
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Picasa Winter/Spring 2010
5 hrs.
$50.00 |
| This class moves you into editing
the pictures you learned to take in digital photography.
This popular program is a free download on Google. Take
this class and learn all you can do with this program.
Class: March 15, 16, 18, 22, 23
Time: 6:00pm-8:30pm Room: 212 Teacher:
Spurling
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