Advanced PC Security (Online Format): When is hacking legal? When you use it to secure your own network. This new method of hacking, called ethical hacking or white-hat hacking, uses common and readily available hacking tools and techniques to audit your network so you can locate and close security holes. Whether you're running a small home network or you're an enterprise network administrator, this course will teach you how to better protect your system against those who wish to gain unauthorized access.
CompTIA Security + Certification Prep (Online Format): The U.S. Department of Labor forecasts that information security analysts will be among the fastest-growing occupations through 2022. CompTIA's Security+ certificate is widely regarded as the entry-level certificate for this fast-growing field. Getting that certificate requires passing CompTIA's challenging SYO-401 exam. This course covers the key terminology and concepts you need to know to ace the exam, all in a condensed format for rapid reading. The course provides helpful study tools including crossword puzzles, games, and practice questions to aid with learning. All of the content is geared toward helping you pass the SYO-401 exam so you can leave the test center with your Security+ certificate in hand. Visit ed2go/nvcc for more information.
CompTIA Security + Certification Prep 2 (Online Format): The U.S. Department of Labor forecasts that computer security and related computer-support specialties will be among the fastest-growing occupations through 2018. CompTIA's Security+ certificate is widely regarded as the entry-level certificate for this fast-growing field. Getting that certificate requires passing CompTIA's challenging SYO-301 exam. This course, the second of two courses, reviews the key terminology and concepts needed to ace the CompTIA's SYO-301 exam, all in a condensed format for rapid reading. The course provides helpful study tools, including crossword puzzles, games, and practice questions to aid in your learning. All of the content is geared toward helping you prepare to pass the SYO-301 exam, so you can leave the test center with your Security+ passing score in hand. Visit ed2go/nvcc for more information.
Microsoft Office® Essentials: This seminar course provides instruction and hands on opportunities to build your skills in several Microsoft Office Applications. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access are among the most widely used applications in any business or work environment and the ability to integrate functions between these applications can greatly improve your productivity and help you achieve greater efficiencies.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Cost: $1,000.00
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Microsoft Excel®: Microsoft Excel® is an electronic spreadsheet used to store, organize, calculate and manipulate data. This course will improve your competency on creating worksheets, using basic formulas and functions and creating and modifying charts; an asset in any industry where the budget and the collection and tracking of data is essential to business success.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Microsoft Office® Integrated Program Tasks: Learn how to share data and information between the Microsoft Office® applications. Practice integrating Word, Excel and PowerPoint with each other. This comprehensive session includes how to integrate data from Excel into Word and PowerPoint, and integrate an Excel chart into Word and PowerPoint.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Microsoft Office® and Outlook®: This session will focus on basic computer concepts and the powerful applications available in the MS Office components. Navigate the ribbons and menus, create folders and organize your files for efficient recall. You will learn how to send and receive messages in MS Outlook, attach a file to an email message, and save an attachment from an email message.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Microsoft PowerPoint®: Microsoft PowerPoint® is a presentation software program. This great tool is a powerful way to convey your message in business, classrooms, and personal use. Develop your skills to create a slideshow presentation today!
Topics include how to:
- create and open, save, print and deliver a presentation;
- work with slide layout, design and organization;
- import an outline to and from MS Word;
- and work with graphics, animation and sound.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Microsoft Word®: Microsoft Word is an easy to use word-processing program that allows you to create many different types of documents. Get up to speed quickly in four content-packed sessions. Learn to format text using fonts and word art, paragraphs including bullets and hanging tabs, tables, and mail merge operations to create professional letters, envelopes and labels.
Microsoft Access®: This interactive workshop uses hands-on instruction to teach beginner concepts and tasks using this powerful database application. Learn the purposes and benefits of Microsoft Access® databases; create your own simple database; practice querying data and designing forms and reports; as you improve your data management skills. XX hours.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Microsoft Access®: This interactive workshop uses hands-on instruction to teach beginner concepts and tasks using this powerful database application. Learn the purposes and benefits of Microsoft Access® databases; create your own simple database; practice querying data and designing forms and reports; as you improve your data management skills.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Course Schedule
Microsoft Excel®: Microsoft Excel® is an electronic spreadsheet used to store, organize, calculate and manipulate data. This course will improve your competency on creating worksheets, using basic formulas and functions and creating and modifying charts; an asset in any industry where the budget and the collection and tracking of data is essential to business success.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Course Schedule
Microsoft Office® Integrated Program Tasks: Learn how to share data and information between the Microsoft Office® applications. Practice integrating Word, Excel and PowerPoint with each other. This comprehensive session includes how to integrate data from Excel into Word and PowerPoint, and integrate an Excel chart into Word and PowerPoint.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Course Schedule
Microsoft Office® and Outlook®: This session will focus on basic computer concepts and the powerful applications available in the MS Office components. Navigate the ribbons and menus, create folders and organize your files for efficient recall. You will learn how to send and receive messages in MS Outlook, attach a file to an email message, and save an attachment from an email message.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Course Schedule
Microsoft PowerPoint®: Microsoft PowerPoint® is a presentation software program. This great tool is a powerful way to convey your message in business, classrooms, and personal use. Develop your skills to create a slideshow presentation today!
Topics include how to:
- create and open, save, print and deliver a presentation;
- work with slide layout, design and organization;
- import an outline to and from MS Word;
- and work with graphics, animation and sound.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Course Schedule
Microsoft Word®: Microsoft Word is an easy to use word-processing program that allows you to create many different types of documents. Get up to speed quickly in four content-packed sessions. Learn to format text using fonts and word art, paragraphs including bullets and hanging tabs, tables, and mail merge operations to create professional letters, envelopes and labels.
Prerequisite: Students need to be familiar with basic computer navigation; using the mouse, opening and closing windows.
Course schedule
Bringing PowerPoint to Life
Microsoft PowerPoint has become a staple in the workplace. Knowing how to use it effectively for meetings, sales calls, and training sessions or to pitch the next big idea is what makes all the difference. many people know how to set up a basic PowerPoint presentation, but basic presentations come off flat and uninteresting. this session will walk you through how to bring your presentation to life by adding animations, audio, transitions, drawings, action buttons and links to your presentations that not only impress the audience, but are used to drive your point home.
Course Benefits:
- Learn how to add audio and video clips-and when they should be used
- Understand how animation can be used to drive home your point
- Gain tips and tricks for transitions that allow you to move through slides seamlessly
- Learn how to draw on your slides for effect
- Understand what action buttons are and how to use them within the presentation
- Acquire an understanding of the proper use of hyperlink
- Connecting content with strong visuals
Cost: $360
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