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Computers and Technology

in Business & Skills Training

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Podcasting Intro – Jan.

with Josh Blackman

Jan
28

January 28th, 2021

$38 More Info

Starting a podcast may seem like a challenge, but anyone can launch one whether it is about a passion, hobby, or for a business. Learn the steps needed to create, launch, and grow a successful podcast. This one-night class will teach you how to develop your podcast idea, choose hardware, and create an RSS feed. Other topics that will be covered include naming the podcast, artwork, interviews, editing techniques, and submitting the show to destinations like Apple Podcasts and Spotify.  This class can operate successfully via Zoom, if necessary.

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Excel 2019 – Basics – Feb.

with Teresa Johnson

Feb
2

February 2nd to March 9th, 2021

$98 More Info

Widely used in office settings, knowledge of Excel 2016 will enhance employment possibilities. This M.O.S. Certification course teaches the basic setup and use of spreadsheets to new users, or can be taken by Excel users wishing to refresh their skills. Included are editing and formatting of cells and the use of basic formulas.  Enroll if you have confidence using the computer; an eBook and eLabs will be followed by all.  This class will be presented live, but can present via Zoom, if the school disctrict deems necessary. Call the Adult Ed office for info on the eBook and eLab costs from Labyrinth. If you're enrolling, be sure to complete the following form:

Barriers to Employment for Workforce Training according to ME Dept

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Intro to SketchUp

with Lee Fox

Feb
3

February 3rd, 2021

$38 More Info

SketchUp is fun and easy-to-learn 3D design software, traditionally used by architects and engineers. This near-perfect software application can be used for a wide range of drawing applications--the sky’s the limit! Known as a “pencil with super powers,” this intuitive design tool is used in film, television and theater design, landscape architecture, woodworking and civil/mechanical engineering, to name a few. In this introductory 1-night session, Lee will cover plans and pricing choices for SketchUp Pro Studio used for personal or professional use. He will discuss downloading and installation, and offer suggestions for resources available to guide users in Desktop, Web, Viewer, Style Builder, and 3D Warehouse. You will be inspired to draw and design anything you can imagine with SketchUp!

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QuickBooks 2019 Intro – Feb.

with Teresa Johnson

Feb
4

February 4th to March 18th, 2021

$98 More Info

Learn to navigate one of the most widely used accounting software applications for small businesses. QuickBooks is an enormous aid in paying bills, invoicing, tracking expenses, paying sales tax and creating reports to better manage your small business or company.  This Intuit approved course is for beginning users who are comfortable using a computer; the class will follow an the Labyrinth eBookeLab agenda. Instruction is person-to-person but, if the school deems necessary, the class can be conducted via Zoom. Call the Adult Ed office at 596-7752 x3 to get details about acquiring the necessary eBook. If you're enrolling be sure to complete the following form:

Barriers to Employment for Workforce Training according to ME Dept

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CNC Machining

with Ben Scott

Feb
23

February 23rd to April 6th, 2021

$310 More Info

This 21-hour course is designed to help you learn the fundamentals of using a vertical CNC milling machine. In this live class you will discover how to generate a program using basic G and M codes.  It is helpful if you have had some prior machining experience, but newcomers are welcome.

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Rhino 6.0 for Beginners

with Cindy Harris

Feb
23

February 23rd to April 13th, 2021

$158 More Info

Rhino provides all the tools needed to accurately model and document your designs for CAD drawings, renderings, laser cutting, 3D printing, prototyping, CNC milling, and other manufacturing processes. This beginner class will introduce the Rhino interface and how to set-up, navigate, and organize your model; the different types of geometry objects that exist in Rhino and their most common uses; how to create and edit objects; and how to export and import drawing info to other software programs. After this course, you will understand the basics of Rhino, and have the skills to start modeling your first project. The class will be structured with 1-1/2 hours of instruction and 1 hour of practice time, with available assistance. A basic understanding of x, y, and z coordinates and orthographic projection will be necessary in order to be successful in this class. In person (live class), but may go virtual if CDC warrants.  Call 596-7752 ext.3 to enroll.

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