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Learn how the Microsoft Office 2010 user interface makes it easier for people to use Office applications to deliver better results faster.
This course is a concise overview of the main features and enhancements in Microsoft Office 2010.
This workshop aims to build participants’ understanding of the key phases of a project and the roles and responsibilities of a project manager in each phase. Focus will be on developing participants’ skills in applying basis project management techniques whilst building an understanding on how the different phases of the project impact each other and why a consistent and robust project management approach is required. Elements of PRINCE2 will be incorporated into the Workshop
This workshop aims to give participants the skills necessary to understand and manage the fundamental elements of a Microsoft Project.
Learn how the Microsoft Office 2007 user interface makes it easier for people to use Office applications to deliver better results faster.
This course is for individuals that have little or no experience of computing and would like to learn the basic concepts of information technology. If you find computers threatening and you are unsure of what they can do for you, then this course will help with your personal and professional development.
This is a course for absolute beginners who have little or no experience of computing and would like to learn the basics concepts of information technology. If you find computers threatening and you are unsure of what they can do for you, then this course will help with your personal and professional development. Also this training will boost your skills generally to help deal with the day to day use of modern technology.
This course enables participants to take advantage of the more advanced functions and features of Word 2007 in order to produce more professional and business like documentation. During the course we will explore some of the more complex Word 2007 features including Tables, Cover Pages, application of Styles, creating Tables of Contents and Mail Merging.
Participants gain hands-on experience in sophisticated Word 2007 features. Topics include creation of Templates and Forms. Also features covered include Recording of Macros, applying Styles and Tables of Contents and the use of Cross-References and Bookmarks.
Participants begin with an introduction to File and Folder management using Windows Explorer and then learn to use Word 2007, by practicing document creation, editing, formatting, printing and various time saving editing techniques.
You will learn to make your Word 2007 documents more visually appealing and professional looking with the use of Word’s inbuilt graphics tools. Tips and tricks will be explained to help you construct documents with the minimum amount of effort and a maximum amount of impact.
This course enables participants to take advantage of the more advanced functions and features of Word in order to produce more professional and business like documentation. During the course we will explore some of the complex Word features including Tables, application of Styles, creating Tables of Contents and Mail Merging.
Participants gain hands-on experience in sophisticated Word features. Topics include creation of Templates and Forms. Also features covered include Recording of Macros, applying Styles and Tables of Contents and the use of Cross-References and Bookmarks.
Participants begin with an introduction to File and Folder management and then learn to use Word, by practicing document creation, editing, formatting, printing and various time saving editing techniques.
You will learn to make your Word documents more visually appealing and professional looking with the use of Word’s inbuilt graphics tools. Tips and tricks will be explained to help you construct documents with the minimum amount of effort and a maximum amount of impact.
In this hands-on course, you will work with many advanced features of Visio, including creating and working with custom stencils, using the drawing tools and templates, and sharing your Visio drawings with other applications.
This is a hands-on course introducing you to the correct way to use Visio. The course concentrates on learning basic and more advanced Visio skills and the essential features necessary to produce professional looking diagrams.
The aims of this course are to demonstrate techniques for managing large, complex projects, particularly linking multiple projects and integrating Project with other programs, including spreadsheets, databases and e-mail.
Participants will learn all the fundamentals of project planning and management, including task scheduling, techniques, resource management and tracking progress.
Participants learn to use the drawing and text features of PowerPoint 2007 for use in business presentations. The course will cover the editing and creation of Design Master Templates and the techniques to add interactivity through the use of sound, video, transitions and animations.
This half day course is designed for users of Outlook 2007 that wish to explore some of the enhanced features. Topics include Outlook mail, working with folders, using the calendar, contact management, working with tasks and using extended features. Outlook 2007 will be examined as both a personal information manager and group communication tool.
This course has been designed to introduce users to the basics of PowerPoint 2007 from working with views to creating a slide show presentation. Participants will learn how to create slide presentations, enhance slide appearance, work with objects and navigate slide shows.
Participants learn to use the drawing and text features of PowerPoint for use in business presentations. The course will cover the editing and creation of Design Master Templates and the techniques to add interactivity through the use of sound, video, transitions and animations.
Participants learn to use the enhanced drawing and formatting features of PowerPoint for use in business presentations. The class will also cover how to design and create eye-catching Masters and how to use advanced slide show techniques such as animation and slide transition.
This course has been designed to introduce users to the basics of PowerPoint from working with views to creating a slide show presentation. Participants will learn how to create slide presentations, enhance slide appearance, work with objects and navigate slide shows.
This course is designed for experienced users of Outlook 2007 that have responsibility of managing more than one account or calendar. During the course we will look at how Outlook can help you manage your time and workload more efficiently
This half day course is designed to give participants an overview of Outlook 2007. Topics include Outlook mail, working with file attachments, working with folders, using the calendar and basic contact management.
This course is designed for experienced users of MS Outlook that have responsibility of managing more than one account or calendar. During the course we will look at how Outlook can help you manage your time and workload more efficiently.
This half day course is designed for users of MS Outlook that wish to explore some of the enhanced features. Topics include Outlook mail, working with folders, using the calendar, contact management, working with tasks and using extended features. Outlook will be examined as both a personal information manager and group communication tool.
This half day course is designed to give participants an overview of MS Outlook. Topics include Outlook mail, working with file attachments, working with folders, using the calendar and basic contact management.
In this course we will learn techniques to speed up navigation and use utilities to analyse large spreadsheet files. We will also teach you to how to work with linked files and templates so that reports are both professional and in keeping with the corporate image.
Participants will take advantage of some of the more complex Excel 2007 features including working with multiple sheets, linking data across files, Auto Filtering, Subtotals and the creation and protection of templates. They will also learn how to use conditional formatting, logical, lookup and nested formulae and create custom charts enabling the user to present professional reports.
Participants will explore advanced Formulae and Function techniques, including understanding arguments and the use of Array Functions. They will also learn various methods to analyze data using Conditional Formatting, Advanced Filters, What If, Goal Seek, MS Query and PivotTable reports.
Participants will cover the essential skills required to work with Excel 2007. During the day we will enter and edit data, enter formulas and functions, save, open and create workbooks, manipulate cell ranges, format sheet appearances, print, and create professional charts and reports. During the session we will also explore the enhanced features of the 2007 interface.
The course will focus on the capability of Excel 2007 to handle very large amounts of data which can be analysed, manipulated and then presented into professional looking reports. Excel can be used to download data from many applications such as bespoke databases and many of its features such as Advanced Filters, SubTotals, PivotTable Reports and MS Query can be used to analyze the result.
This two-day course takes you through Visual Basic for Applications in Excel from recording macros through to advanced form design. You will learn how to write object-oriented programs and how to create loops and implement error-handling.
Participants will take advantage of some of the more complex Excel features including working with multiple sheets, linking data across files, Auto Filtering, Subtotals and the creation and protection of templates. They will also learn how to use conditional formatting, logical, lookup and nested formulae and create custom charts enabling the user to present professional reports.
Participants will cover the essential skills required to work with Excel. During the session we will learn how to enter and edit data, enter formulas and functions, save, open and create workbooks, manipulate cell ranges, format sheet appearances, print, and create professional charts and reports.
The course will focus on the capability of Excel to handle very large amounts of data which can be analysed, manipulated and then presented into professional looking reports. Excel can be used to download data from many applications such as bespoke databases and many of its features such as Advanced Filters, SubTotals, PivotTable Reports and MS Query can be used to analyze the result.
Students will learn how to enhance their database designs by using the principles of normalization and table relationships. Students also learn how to query multiple tables for data that is used in customized forms and reports.
Students will learn to develop an application and tie the objects together into a cohesive system. Participants will also learn to use advanced Form design and how to analyse data by creating complex queries. The course also looks at considerations of database administration and security.
Participants will learn the basic skills necessary to begin using Access 2007. After completion of this course, the participant will understand how to create a database and its tables, view and edit data in tables and forms, perform queries to extract data, create reports to present data clearly and design forms to simplify data entry.
This course is designed to provide the skills necessary to analyse data and enhance reports by utilising the information contained in an existing database.
Participants will learn the basic skills necessary to begin using Access. After completion of this course, the participant will understand how to create a database and its tables, view and edit data in tables and forms, perform queries to extract data, create reports to present data clearly and design forms to simplify data entry.
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