Microsoft Office Course
The Office of Workforce Development at Northwestern Connecticut Community College is excited to be offering this hands-on Microsoft Office class! As we all know, the computer plays a significant role as a productivity tool in many fields of study and employment. This course focuses on integrating comprehensive computing skills as a means of introducing students to the knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to achieve proficiency in the Microsoft Office software suite. The computer operating systems, file management operations, computer concepts, and vocabulary are included as integral elements to understanding the software applications environment. Students will examine productivity and computing procedures in the workplace and academic settings, enhance their computer skills, and be able to critically apply these skills in various situations.
Instructor: Shyrel Bauby has over 30 years of experience as instructor, manager, and software developer for multiple companies in the tech and financial industries (The Hartford, TyMetrix, Electronic Data Systems, Webster Bank, State of Connecticut). Specialties include project management, software and hardware support, application development, technical writing, training, and curriculum development.
Prerequisites for the class include: High school level reading and comprehension skills.
Perks: There are no required textbooks for this class.
Class details: CRN 1184 – Classes will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8am-12pm. The class begins on March 6 and runs through April 12th in the Founder’s Hall Annex room FX 011.
Course fee: $950
*Refund Policy: NCCC reserves the right to change instructors or cancel/reschedule a course in the event of insufficient enrollment or unforeseen circumstances. If your course is canceled, you will have the option of applying your course fee to another course or you will receive a full refund. If you are unable to attend a course you must withdraw at least FIVE COLLEGE BUSINESS DAYS before the first scheduled class meeting in order to receive a refund.