CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ validates the candidate has the knowledge and skills required to make clear and contious decisions about cloud technologies and their business impact by evaluating business use cases, financial impacts, cloud technologies and deployment models with knowledge of cloud computing.

36 hrs

Starts 2/17
also offered Novemebr 2026

Call our Operations Coordinator at 505-566-4208 to schedule.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way businesses operate through streamlining processes and unlocking new forms of value across every industry. However, successful AI adoption requires more than just selecting a tool; it demands careful planning, strategic alignment, and thoughtful change management.This course provides a practical introduction to implementing AI in organizational settings, focusing on how leaders and teams can prepare for AI-driven transformation.

7 hrs

JENNIFER GOODLAND is a librarian and professional nerd. She is passionate about efficient systems management, valuing and developing employees, and expanding library services to marginalized or underserved communities.

2/21, SAT, 9 am-5 pm, Quality Center for Business room 5017, $150

This course provides an accessible and thought provoking introduction to the ethical considerations surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI). Participants will explore how AI technologies influence decision making, privacy, employment, creativity, and human interaction. Through case studies and guided discussion, learners will examine real-world examples of ethical challenges in AI design and use, including bias, transparency, and accountability. By the end of this session, participants will be able to identify key ethical principles related to AI implementation and apply them to workplace and community contexts.This course is ideal for professionals, educators, and community members seeking to understand the social and ethical impact of AI in today’s rapidly changing world. Eligible for AI Certificate of Completion.

4 hrs

This course provides an accessible and thought provoking introduction to the ethical considerations surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI). Participants will explore how AI technologies influence decision making, privacy, employment, creativity, and human interaction. Through case studies and guided discussion, learners will examine real-world examples of ethical challenges in AI design and use, including bias, transparency, and accountability. By the end of this session, participants will be able to identify key ethical principles related to AI implementation and apply them to workplace and community contexts. This course is ideal for professionals, educators, and community members seeking to understand the social and ethical impact of AI in today’s rapidly changing world. Eligible for AI Certificate of Completion.

4 hrs

JENNIFER GOODLAND is a librarian and professional nerd. She is passionate about efficient systems management, valuing and developing employees, and expanding library services to marginalized or underserved communities.

2/26, THUR, 1 pm-5 pm, Quality Center for Business Room 5017, $99

Computer Basics takes place over the course of five 3-hour days, where each week builds upon skills learned in the previous one. In this series, you will learn how to:

• Turn on, log into, and navigate a computer
• Search for and access information on the Internet
• Avoid scams and misinformation online
• Create email and other online accounts
• Create, save, store, and upload files from your computer

15 hrs

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. Students are required to have a Windows-compatible computer. Once registered for the class, students will be required to download Microsoft 365 at no cost through San Juan College.

8 hrs

Balancing the use of data with human problem solving requires a nuanced approach that recognizes the strengths and limitations of both. By integrating data with human judgment, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and building a data-literate culture, organizations can solve problems in a more informed, ethical, and sustainable way.This course introduces Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its role in solving real-world problems. Participants will explore key AI concepts, tools, and technologies such as machine learning, data-driven decision-making,and popular AI platforms. The course covers practical aspects such as building and integrating AI models, ethical considerations such as bias and privacy, and the future impact of AI on industries and employment. Eligible for AI Certificate of Completion.

4 hrs

JENNIFER GOODLAND is a librarian and professional nerd. She is passionate about efficient systems management, valuing and developing employees, and expanding library services to marginalized or underserved communities.

3/24, TUE, 1 pm-5 pm, Quality Center for Businessroom 5017, $99

Become familiar with the more advanced selection of features of Excel. We will cover how to create and use advanced formulas, analyze data, organize worksheet data with tables, visualize data with charts, work with graphical objects, and enhance workbooks.Students are required to have a Windows-compatible computer. Once registered for the class, students will be required to download Microsoft 365 at no cost through San Juan College.

8 hrs