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Several upcoming one-day computer workshops at NRCC

Jan 18 2019

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New River Community College will offer several one-day workshops on Microsoft Office computer programs in January and February.

“Excel: Part 1” will cover formulas and functions, as well as formatting, styles and conditional formatting. Participants will use beginning features of Excel to enhance data with page formatting and workbook properties. This workshop will be held Friday, January 25, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (class ID #12922).

“Word: Part 1” familiarizes the student to the Word environment and continues with formatting text, inserting graphics, managing lists, working with tables, adjusting page layout and preparing a document for publishing. This workshop is scheduled Friday, February 8, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (class ID #12925).

“Excel: Part 2” will cover functions such as ranges, logical, date and text, sort/filter, subtotals, tables, charts and PivotTables. PivotTables are used to analyze and compare large amounts of data. This workshop will be held Friday, February 22, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (class #12923).

All courses will be held at NRCC’s NRV Mall site in Christiansburg, room 143. Tuition is $115 per workshop, which will prepare individuals for Microsoft Office Specialist certification.

For online, registration, visit www.nr.edu/workforce, Classes & Programs, Non Credit Course Offerings and then search for the class ID number. For more information, call (540) 674-3613.