Office for Educational Outreach
 
Computer Training

 

Cindy Clark is our lead computer training specialist. She has taught at BGSU since 1998 and has been delivering computer training in the corporate setting since 2001. Cindy can help your company make optimal use of personal computers and productivity software.

 

Our customized Microsoft Office training is an excellent way to make your workplace run more efficiently. Whether your workplaces uses Office 2003 or 2007, we can accommodate your needs.

 

Here are just a few of the training modules available:

 

Microsoft Excel - Introductory and Advanced Topics

Explore spreadsheet application fundamentals
Enter data in columns and rows
Use powerful formatting and formula features
Perform calculations within spreadsheets
Sort data by various criteria
Generate useful graphs and charts
Work with cell referencing
Move worksheets and linking to external data
Create headers/footers and adjusting margins in spreadsheets
Prepare data scenarios and using database features

Microsoft Access - Introductory Topics

Explore relational database concepts to organze data sets
Learn table design
Understand data relationships
Add or modify database records
Create forms for data entry
Generate useful reports from your database
Also available: advanced topics (please call for info)

Microsoft Word - Introductory and Advanced Topics

Become proficient in word processing
Use formatting features to change font characteristics
Learn text selection techniques, format painter, and print preview
Work with margins, tabs, spacing, and page breaks
Check grammar and spelling in documents
Learn parapraph format options, numbered and bulleted lists
Use page numbering, headers/footers
Add tables to documents
Dress up documents with borders, shading, WordArt, and columns
Use mail merge for envelopes and labels

Microsoft PowerPoint

Design polished presentations
Use the AutoContent Wizard
Create slide-based presentation content with an outline
Learn to create individual slides and enhance with graphics, multimedia, special effects, and printed handouts for your presentations

Also Available - we offer training in many content areas, including:

Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
Crystal Reports
Quickbooks
HTML
Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash
Windows XP
Microsoft Outlook, Project
Don't see what you're looking for? Please contact Carl Dettmer

419.433.5560 ext. 20617 or toll-free 877.282.2478
carl@bgsu.edu

In some cases, grants may be available
to defray your company's training costs.

 

Download select portions of our Fall 2007 catalog

 

Get more details from
our Fall 2007 Catalog
(PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

Training Assessment

Our Business & Industry Customized Training is customer-driven. We help you assess needs and then develop a tailored educational program designed for your business. Count on BGSU Firelands as your training provider of choice. Call or e-mail Carl Dettmer today - 877.282.2478 (toll free) - carl@bgsu.edu.