Boost Your Computer Skills This Summer at Harford Community College

These Continuing Education and Training short-course offerings from Harford Community College can provide you with valuable skills for your personal or professional use. Browse the complete listing of computer courses and industry certifications at www.harford.edu/computertraining.

Computer Basics for Allied Health
July 19-August 11, 2016 (Tues., Thurs.), 5:30-9:40 PM, Harford Community College,
Darlington Hall, Room 129
Acquire the basic computer skills required for employment as an Allied Health professional. Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Windows, file management, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Access. Along with learning the basic components of the computer, students will learn to navigate the desktop; store and retrieve files; create, save and print a Word document; work with formulas and tables in an Excel spreadsheet; and create and modify an Access database. Purchase of textbook and USB flash drive required. Senior adult and disabled retiree course fee waivers apply. Transcript available. Tuition: $269. Course Fee: $59. Course: 35368. Call 443-360-9108.

Learn Word in a Day (or 2 Nights!)
July 19, 2016 (Tues.), 8:30 AM-4 PM, University Center, Aberdeen, Rm. 125
Learn how to use Microsoft Word to make professional-looking documents both visually appealing and dynamic. Topics include formatting text and paragraphs; working with tabs and margins; adding borders and shading; inserting headers and footers; adding and formatting page numbers; and creating, formatting, and editing tables. Prerequisite: Working knowledge of Windows. Purchase of textbook and USB flash drive required. Senior adult and disabled retiree course fee waivers apply. Transcript available. Tuition: $114. Course Fee: $45. Course: 35369. Call 443-360-9108.

Learn PowerPoint in a Day
July 21, 2016 (Thurs.), 8:30 AM-4 PM, University Center, Aberdeen, Rm. 125
Create imaginative and attention-grabbing PowerPoint presentations using Clip Art, animation, sound effects, web collaboration, and hyperlinks. Topics include creating a presentation, modifying a presentation, inserting objects, modifying Masters, and customizing animation affects. Prerequisite: Working knowledge of Windows. Purchase of textbook and USB flash drive required. Senior adult and disabled retiree waivers apply. Transcript available. Tuition: $114. Course Fee: $45. Course: 35357. Call 443-360-9108.

Introduction to Access
July 15-22 (Fri.), 8:30 AM-4 PM, University Center, Aberdeen, Rm. 125
Learn the fundamentals of database design and explore key terms and concepts within Microsoft Access. Topics include creating a database, using queries to find and analyze data, and designing simple forms and reports. Prerequisite: Working knowledge of Windows. Purchase of textbook and USB flash drive required. Senior adult and disabled retiree course fee waivers apply. Transcript available. Tuition: $249. Course Fee: $45. Course: 35359. Call 443-360-9108.

Learn Excel in a Day
July 25, 2016 (Mon.), 8:30 AM-4 PM, University Center, Aberdeen, Rm. 125
Maximize your time with tools and techniques to create professional spreadsheets. Topics include creating a spreadsheet from scratch, inserting formulas and functions, using formatting features, and creating a simple chart. Prerequisite: Working knowledge of Windows. Purchase of textbook and USB flash drive required. Senior adult and disabled retiree course fee waivers apply. Transcript available.
Tuition: $114. Course Fee: $45. Course: 35362. Call 443-360-9108.

Advanced PowerPoint
July 28 (Thurs.) 8:30 AM-4 PM, University Center, Aberdeen, Rm. 125
Expand your knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint with the advanced features of the software. Topics include working with charts, updating a linked Excel worksheet, creating custom tables, designing and formatting SmartArt, animating a chart, adding action buttons, adding comments, creating a custom show, and packaging a presentation. Prerequisite: Learn PowerPoint in a Day. Purchase of textbook and USB flash drive required. Senior adult and disabled retiree course fee waivers apply. Transcript available.
Tuition: $114. Course Fee: $45. Course: 35358. Call 443-360-9108.