Business & Skills Training

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Certiport Exam Testing

with Lee Fox

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MCST Adult Education is an official Certiport® Exam Test Center, proctoring exams for individuals with current and relevant digital skills to obtain credentials for the competitive global workforce. Certification exams include the official Microsoft Office program, the Microsoft Technology Associate program, the Adobe® Certified Associate program, the Adobe® Certified Expert program, the Autodesk® Certified User program, the Intuit® QuickBooks Certified User program and the IC3 Digital Literacy Certification. The proctor fee must be paid at the time of testing here; the fee is based on the length of the exam. Please call 596-7752 option 3 with questions and to schedule a testing appointment.

Certiport® testers must purchase an exam voucher online http://www.certiport.com/PORTAL/desktopdefault.aspx?tabid=672&roleid=101

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Zoom Basics – Jan.

with MCST Staff

Jan

January 19th, 2021

$10 More Info

Come learn how to use this cloud-based video conferencing platform which lets you attend classes virtually and meet with others either by video or audio-only or both! Zoom creates a way for in-person classes to still “meet” and enjoy the ability to connect with others. We will show you how to download the Zoom app and explore its basic features. Also, we will create a “Zoom meeting” so you can practice and gain confidence in using it. Some helpful resources will be provided. Bring your laptop, tablet, or phone (iOS or Android) to this class (you must know your username/password to access your account, please!) Or if you prefer, we will provide a device for you to use.

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Zoom Basics One-on-One Tutoring

with MCST Staff

Jan

January 20th to April 15th, 2021

$10 More Info

Join the 21st Century with confidence. Schedule with Shenley Neely, our Adult Education Site Assistant, for an hour-long one-on-one live practice session to learn how to use the Zoom platform. Zoom is the cloud-based video conferencing platform which lets you attend classes virtually and meet with others either by video or audio-only or both. She will help you download the app and explore basic features so you can participate on Zoom with greater confidence. Bring along your laptop (you must know your username/password to access your account, please!), or she can show you the process on one of ours, if preferred. Call the school (596-7752 ext.3) to schedule an appointment.

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Machining Part 2- Jan.

with Ben Scott

Jan

January 25th to March 22nd, 2021

$285 More Info

This 24-hour course is for those who have completed a basic machining course. It's designed to help you expand on the fundamentals of using a milling machine and lathe. The course includes safety, manual milling, part layout, drilling, and tapping. Turning will involve 4 jaw Chuck set up, boring and threading. Safety glasses and reinforced toe shoes are required. If you're enrolling, be sure to complete the following forms:

Welding_Machine Reg Form

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Google Drive

with Teresa Johnson

Jan

January 26th to 28th, 2021

$48 More Info

This course will cover the use of Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides, and Sharing files. Students will need a (free) Gmail account to participate in this class. The first class covers Docs & Sharing Files: how to navigate the toolbar, design, save and recall your documents, all geared to optimal organization and communication, plus Sharing Files: what are the options for sharing of documents as well as good protocol for sharing. We will cover how you and your team can all work from one document. Google Sheets and Slides (the feature that allows users to make slideshows for presentations) will be covered in the 2nd class: Google Sheets, the spreadsheet piece in Google Drive, and Google Sheets (the feature that allows users to make slideshows for presentations). We will cover the basics as well as copyright permissions; as time permits, other advanced features will be covered. This course can be presented via Zoom if need be. If you're enrolling, be sure to complete the following form:

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Cyber Safety – Security for All Internet Users – Jan.

with Chris Nolan

Jan

January 26th, 2021

$10 More Info

Scammers and schemers are organized, and they are actively targeting you. Learn about the tricks and tactics they use to gain your personal information and access to your finances. You will see they are VERY organized and VERY good at what they do. How do you or your elderly parent avoid becoming victims of their schemes? It all starts with gaining the knowledge and awareness of the practices to stay safe. What do you do if you have been breached by their schemes? In this information session, you will learn about common scenarios that are used to “get” your precious information, and, most importantly, you’ll learn how to spot them immediately, avoid falling into their traps, and take action if you realize you have been a victim. This class will present via Zoom, if necessary.

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