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Accounting Fundamentals – Online Ed2Go Class
Learn the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, as well as how to analyze and record financial transactions. You will get hands-on experience with handling accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll procedures, sales taxes, and various common banking activities. Whether you’ re a sole proprietor looking to manage your business finances or you simply want to gain an understanding of accounting basics for career advancement or personal use, this course will give you a solid foundation in financial matters. See software requirements and register online at https:// www. ed2go. com / anokahenn / online-courses / accountingfundamentals / ◗ Fee: $ 139 | Online
AL-A213-F1 | Ed2Go 1
NEW | Artificial Intelligence for Older Adults: So Easy & Practical!
Are you curious about AI? Then this class is for you! We will explore the benefits of using a basic form of AI called ChatGPT. Find quick written solutions to problems based on your exact needs. Generate personalized text in seconds for invitations, letters, and any other materials you are looking to create. Take your search, research, inquiries, and answers to questions to a whole new level! You will be amazed at how user-friendly this session will be. ◗ Sep 18 | F | 1-2 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 29 | Online AL-A204-F1 | Wilson
Beginning Excel( In-person)
Dive into Excel with a guided exploration of how to create a new document and use the quick access toolbar, ribbon, and spreadsheet grid. This course will cover the basics of an Excel document including entering and formatting data and numbers, utilizing multiple pages and using Excel productively. This class is catered to a novice Excel user who would like instruction on application use from opening a new document to editing in simple terms. ◗ Sep 21-Oct 5 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee: $ 65 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A201-F1 | Twaroski
Beginning Excel( Online)
◗ Nov 16-Nov 30 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee: $ 65 | Online AL-A201-F2 | Twaroski 1
NEW | Computer Basics!
This hands-on course is designed for beginners, covering essential skills like using a mouse and keyboard, navigating the internet, and managing files with confidence. Through guided practice, learners will gain the digital literacy needed to send emails, stay safe online, and use common software for daily personal or professional tasks! ◗ Nov 2-Nov 9 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 2 Sessions | Fee: $ 49 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A205-F1 | Twaroski
NEW | Canva Academy for Business
Are you tired of spending hours trying to create graphics for your business, only to feel frustrated with the results? Learn how to design professional-looking social media posts, flyers, and marketing materials using only the free version of Canva with no design experience required. You’ ll learn the exact tools, shortcuts, and strategies that make creating beautiful visuals quick and stressfree. By the end of this session, you’ ll have the skills and confidence to create graphics that attract customers and make your business look polished and professional. ◗ Oct 13 | T | 12-1 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 29 | Online AL-A207-F1 | Social Club Simple
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Canva for Awesome Beginners!
Unlock a world of creative possibilities with Canva, the ideal digital tool for beginners and novices! This class will teach you how to harness the power of Canva, the easiest design website available, all for free. You’ ll learn to create stunning designs from scratch or use templates with step-by-step guidance for any digital image you need. Whether it’ s online documents, business cards, email signatures, or more, you’ ll leave this class with the confidence and skills to use Canva effectively and creatively. ◗ Sep 24 | Th | 12-1 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 29 | Online AL-A208-F1 | Social Club Simple
Intermediate Excel( In-person)
Following the Beginning Excel class, this course will cover a more in-depth look at the offerings within Excel, including formulas, tables, calculations and conditional formatting. This class is suitable for a learner that has some familiarity with the Excel software and would like further instruction in more specific uses, such as conditional formatting and functions, VLOOKUP and pivot tables. ◗ Oct 12-Oct 26 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee: $ 65 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A202-F1 | Twaroski
Intermediate Excel( Online)
◗ Dec 7-Dec 21 | M | 6:30-8:30 pm 3 Sessions | Fee: $ 65 | Online AL-A202-F2 | Twaroski 1
Computer Scams & What Not to Click On!
Don’ t let your computer control you! Find out what you should and should NOT click on. The instructor will discuss scams to know about; frustrating and suspicious pop-ups; advertisements; your haywire computer, email ads, and links.( Not for Apple / Mac users, or tablets.) We’ ll use Zoom as our classroom. 4-5 star ratings from thousands of older adults! ◗ Oct 13 | T | 5-6 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 29 | Online AL-A203-F1 | Wilson 1
Get Smart with Your Android Phone
Mobile devices have become our schedule keepers, navigation devices, cameras, entertainment centers, alarm clocks and money managers. This hands-on class will show you functions you can use on a daily basis and offer you the tools to learn more advanced tricks at your own pace. Bring your charged Android smartphone. ◗ Oct 12 | M | 6-8 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 29 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A215-F1 | Holcomb
◗ Nov 16 | M | 6-8 pm 1 Session | Fee: $ 29 | Staff Dev Ctr AL-A215-F2 | Holcomb
Intro to Quickbooks Online: Ed2Go Class
Learn to use key features of QuickBooks Online and gain hands-on experience creating invoices, receipts, and statements; tracking payables, inventory, and receivables; generating reports; and more. Whether you’ re new to QuickBooks or need a quick refresher, this course will empower you to take control of your business’ s financial accounting, all with the ease and convenience of an online platform. See software requirements and register online at https:// www. ed2go. com / anokahenn / online-courses / quickbooksonline / ◗ Fee: $ 139 | Online
AL-A216-F1 | Ed2Go 1