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Microsoft 365 Excel Part 1
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Microsoft 365 Excel Part 1

$125

with KAREN ACREE

Excel is Microsoft’s powerful spreadsheet program, which provides you with an extensive set of tools to organize, analyze, present, and store data. This course will help novice computer users get up to speed with Excel quickly. We will cover different features including creating a new spreadsheet, working with basic formulas and functions, making a spreadsheet look professional and presentable, and saving and printing a spreadsheet.

8 hrs

Leadership Skills for New Supervisors

$125

with KIRK CARPENTER

Calendar Feb 14, 2025 at 8 am

As a new supervisor, you can help Influence the productivity and morale of your team. You serve as the liaison between frontline employees and upper management, shaping the daily operations and overall success of your organization. This course is designed to equip you with the essential tools and strategies to excel in your new role, empowering you to inspire, motivate, and guide your team towards peak performance and organizational excellence.

8 hrs

Project Management Fundamentals

$125

with KAREN ACREE

Calendar Feb 17, 2025 at 8 am

Learn the essential principles of effective project management. This course will help you to identify project tasks and resources, organize them using Work Breakdown Structures, and schedule them efficiently with basic planning tools like Gantt charts and PERT diagrams. Explore the crucial role of risk management in project success, and master the process of developing, executing, and terminating projects. Whether you're new to project management or seeking to enhance your skills, this course provides the essential knowledge and tools to excel in managing projects effectively.

8hrs

Introduction to Business

$125

with TISH NELSON

Calendar Feb 19, 2025 at 8 am

This course will teach you the fundamentals of business processes; from operations, to marketing, to finance. New business owners, employees, and managers can all benefit from knowledge of what it takes for a business to function and thrive.

8 hrs

Communication Strategies: Active Listening

$125

with TERRA YABENY

Calendar Feb 21, 2025 at 8 am

Active listening encompasses the best of communication, including listening to what others are saying, processing the information, and responding to it in order to clarify what is being shared. In this course you will learn how to apply active listening skills in your daily interactions with others.

8 hrs

Grant Writing Workshop 101

$125

with JODY MIKE-BIDTAH

Calendar Feb 21, 2025 at 8:30 am

In grant writing, the language is concrete, the point of view is clear, and the points are well expressed. Discover the process of finding, researching, and writing a quality grant application in this workshop. Learn what grant funders look for in an application. This course can benefit individuals seeking employment in this expanding field, as well as organizations that want to enhance the skillset of their staff. 8 hrs

JODY MIKE-BIDTAH has been a non-profit grant writer in the community sector for over 5 years and currently serves as a very successful grant writer at San Juan College. Jody received her Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from Fort Lewis College.

Communication Strategies: Public Speaking

$125

with KAREN ACREE

Calendar Feb 24, 2025 at 8 am

Public speaking requires confidence, preparation, and practice. This course will teach you how to better prepare for sharing thoughts and ideas with a large audience, while increasing your confidence for everyday communication and presentations in the workplace.

8 hrs

Collaborating in the Workplace

$125

with JAMIE WAGONER

Calendar Feb 26, 2025 at 9 am

Teamwork is essential in any successful organization. Learn to leverage the strengths of everyone on your team to navigate challenges together and foster collaboration. Everyone brings their own skills and strengths to the table; by the end of this course, you will understand how to use those skills to help your organization succeed. 6 hr





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