Courses

SketchUp is a 3D modeling software program used for a wide range of drawing applications including architectural, interior design, film and video game design. Learn to navigate this popular visualization tool to create interesting and detailed models in minutes, construct scenes containing shadows, sunlight and fog, and import ready-made models from around the globe.

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February 5-19, 2020, RTEC 218

Basecamp is a web-based software applicable in any industry to manage projects through effective real-time communication, improved efficiency, better organization and increased productivity. This hands-on course will walk you through all program features including building projects, file sharing, system tools and navigation, and virtual team collaboration using Basecamp.

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February 26, 2020 to March 4, 2020, BEC 0156

Thinking about a new career in software development? Start here! In this one-day workshop, you'll get a taste of a day in the life of a software developer.

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If you're ready to get unstuck and move beyond the concepts covered in Code 101 or if you've tried online classes and are struggling to move forward, come work with experienced developers who can help guide you through your learning.

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This course contains no sessions at this time.

Build a strong software development foundation and learn how to use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and various libraries to create fully-functional web apps.

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Learn how to create and launch web apps in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with the help of third-party APIs and libraries from around the web.

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Digital marketing helps organizations promote and sell products and services through online marketing methods such as social media messaging, website ads, Facebook marketing campaigns, Google Adwords, and more. It's vital to develop a marketing strategy that keeps up with the technology. Course cover the strategic issues, marketing methods and tactics, industry terminology, and best practices.

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This course contains no sessions at this time.

Adobe Illustrator is one of the best tools for harnessing your graphic design creativity. Learn the fundamental skills of vector art including using drawing tools, creating color swatches, drawing and manipulating shapes, text options, and more. Taught on PCs using the Adobe Creative Cloud software.

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April 13-15, 2020, BEC 0156

Adobe Illustrator is one of the best tools for harnessing your graphic design creativity. Learn the fundamental skills of vector art including using drawing tools, creating color swatches, drawing and manipulating shapes, text options, and more.

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February 24-26, 2020, LIB 0118

Explore more in-depth drawing tools, manipulating vector shapes, gradients and pattern fills, special effects, printer-friendly color modes, and guidelines for a successful printing/etching. Prerequisite: Basic Illustrator experience

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March 9-11, 2020, LIB 0118

Adobe InDesign is the industry standard in desktop publishing used to create layouts for newsletters, brochures and books, Learn to use the toolbox, manage palettes, identify menus and basic document management. Taught on PCs using the Adobe Creative Cloud software.

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May 18-20, 2020, BEC 0156

This interactive, fun, hands-on class will teach you the basics of how to navigate your smartphone using the touchscreen. Practice using shortcuts on your smartphone and learn effective ways to keep in touch with family and friends through various applications.

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February 4-27, 2020, CHLAB 301
April 7-30, 2020, CAS 117

Adobe Lightroom Classic is an essential tool for photography enthusiasts, serious amateurs, and professionals alike. This class will help you transition to a digital photography workflow that will enhance your productivity, organization and the quality of your results. Lightroom Illuminated - Fundamentals offers a complete overview with structured, hands-on practice and lots of personal attention. Students are required to bring their own laptop with the latest version of Lightroom Classic installed. The mobile version of Lightroom is not part of this curriculum.

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March 3-19, 2020, CHLAB 301

Photoshop is the industry standard for image manipulation and transformation. Learn the essential skills needed to get the most out of this powerful program, including how to customize your workspace, crop and resize photos, work with color palettes, and more.

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April 27-29, 2020, BEC 0156

Photoshop is the industry standard for image manipulation and transformation. Learn the essential skills needed to get the most out of this powerful program, including how to customize your workspace, crop and resize photos, work with color palettes, and more.

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January 27-29, 2020, LIB 0118

Take your beginning Photoshop skills to the next level! Discover how layers can improve your photo editing, learn how to use layer masks and image retouching, apply filters, and optimize images for web. Prerequisite: Basic Photoshop experience.

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March 2-4, 2020, LIB 0118

Increase your project management knowledge and earning potential in this class for candidates preparing to take the exam to become certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP). This is not an entry-level course. Material will focus on PMBOK, 6th edition. See www.pmi.org for more information about PMP exam requirements.

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May 2-9, 2020, CHLAB 301

Do you need to access your QuickBooks accounts when you are out of the office? QuickBooks Online is your answer. Do your own bookkeeping online and make it manageable and efficient.

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March 11-18, 2020, RTEC 218
April 30, 2020 to May 7, 2020, RTEC 218

Manage the financial aspects of your small-to-mid-sized business quickly and efficiently with this powerful, easy to use accounting program.

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Saturday, February 22, 2020, RTEC 218
Saturday, March 28, 2020, RTEC 218
Saturday, April 25, 2020, BEC 0156
May 19-21, 2020, RTEC 218
Saturday, June 20, 2020, BEC 0156
Saturday, July 18, 2020, RTEC 218

Having a functional accounting system and being able to generate accurate reports is vital to your business. Move beyond the basics in QuickBooks!

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February 26, 2020 to March 4, 2020, RTEC 218
June 4-11, 2020, RTEC 218

Increase your audience with a video marketing strategy that works! Distinguish your business from the competition by making sure that you have a strategic plan behind your company's videos.

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Saturday, February 1, 2020, BEC 0156

Just posting a video on YouTube won't get you results for your business. Learn how to put your company's first video-based marketing campaign into action.

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Saturday, February 8, 2020, BEC 0156

Every business needs a website to be viable. Save money by building your own. This class will take you through the basics and explain domains, hosting, websites and blogs.

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April 21-23, 2020, BEC 0156

This class is for people who already have a WordPress website and need to learn how to use it. You will create pages, a blog, customize menus and set up widgets.

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January 21, 2020 to February 6, 2020, BEC 0156
April 28, 2020 to May 14, 2020, BEC 0156

Focus on expanding your basic WordPress website with plugins. Add mailing lists, newsletters, online shopping, and much more.

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February 18-27, 2020, BEC 0156
June 2-11, 2020, BEC 0156

Do you have a WordPress website and changes you'd like to make, but can't find a way to do it in your theme? Plenty of hands-on lab time will help you make your website more sophisticated.

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March 10-19, 2020, BEC 0156
June 23, 2020 to July 2, 2020, BEC 0156