Office Skills
& Desktop Computing

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

This online program includes training for the following:

  • Computer Literacy - Learn how to use the basic features of Windows 10 and IT security for end users.

  • Microsoft Office - Ten popular applications are covered using Office 365 (7), 2019 (2) and 2016 (1).

  • Adobe CC - This covers 8 Adobe CC applications.

  • QuickBooks Pro 2020

  • Google Gmail, AdWords and Analytics

  • Office Productivity - Including Dropbox and Tableau

  • Office Collaboration - This covers Cisco WebEx, Facebook Workplace, Skype for Business and Zoom

  • Social Networking - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram are studied.

This program is self-paced. Self-paced programs create a unique learning experience that allows students to learn independently and at a pace that best suits them.

Tuition: $747

Duration: 180 Hours

Students will have access to the program for one year.

Prerequisites: HS diploma/GED, basic computer skills and familiarity with the internet

To learn more about ETI’s tuition and financial aid options, click here.

COURSE Outline

Computer Literacy

Microsoft Windows 10 End User

  • Using Windows

  • Accessing & Managing Files

  • Installing & Using Windows Universal Apps

  • Managing Programs & File Types

  • Navigating in a Desktop Environment

  • Using Cortana

  • Using Screenshot Tools

  • Protecting & Backing Up Data

  • Customizing System Appearance

  • Configuring & Optimizing a System

  • Configuring & Using Peripheral Devices

  • Ease of Access & Accessibility Tools

  • Managing User Accounts

  • Configuring Network & Share Settings

IT Security for End Users

  • IT Security Fundamentals

  • Using Corporate Devices Securely

  • Secure Corporate Communications and Networking

Microsoft Office

Beginner Word 365

  • Opening and Setting Up

  • Creating, Opening and Saving Documents

  • Editing Documents

  • Formatting Documents

  • Using Find and Replace Tools

  • Sharing and Collaborating on a Document

Intermediate Word 365

  • Structuring Documents

  • Shaping Documents

  • Illustrating Documents

  • Creating Graphics and Diagrams

  • Adding Data and Calculations

  • Using Table Tools

  • Using Research tools

  • Creating Forms

  • Creating Bulk Mailings

  • Using the Publishing Tools

  • Configuring the Application

Beginner Excel 365

  • Navigating the Interface

  • Managing Workbooks

  • Inserting and Manipulating Data

  • Formatting Data

  • Visualizing Data in Tables and Charts

  • Using Collaboration Tools

Intermediate Excel 365

  • Custom and Conditional Formatting

  • Finding and Grouping Data

  • Sorting and Filtering Data

  • Referencing Data

  • Forecasting and Solving Problems

  • Creating Charts and Graphics

  • Working with Different Chart Styles

  • Working with Excel Tables

  • Inserting PivotTables

  • Work with Data in PivotTables

  • Using Conditional Formulas

  • Finding and Analyzing Information with Formulas

  • Configuring Options and Settings

  • Managing Data

  • Getting to Know Macros in Excel

SharePoint 365

  • Signing in and Setting Up

  • Working with Communication Sites

  • Creating a Team Site

  • Working with SharePoint Apps

  • Working with Document Libraries

  • Building Web Pages

  • Illustrating Web Pages

Beginning PowerPoint 365

  • Getting Started

  • Creating Presentations

  • Saving Presentations

  • Inserting and Manipulating Text

  • Formatting Presentations

  • Enhance presentation Designs

Intermediate PowerPoint 365

  • Using Multimedia

  • Adding Data

  • Creating Graphics and Diagrams

  • Organizing Presentation Assets

  • Sharing and Collaborating

  • Adding Animations

  • Preparing and Delivering Slideshows

  • Configuring PowerPoint

Beginning Outlook 365

  • Setting Up

  • Sending and Receiving Emails

  • Illustrating Emails

  • Contact Tools

  • Calendar Tools

Intermediate Outlook 365

  • Formatting Email Text

  • Designing and shaping Email

  • Proofing Email

  • Tagging, Sorting and Filtering Email

  • Organizing Emails

  • Optimizing Workflows

  • Configuring the Client

Forms 365

  • Creating Forms

  • Sharing and Completing Forms

  • Viewing and Analyzing Results

Teams 365

  • Sign-in and Setup

  • Organizing your Teams and Channels

  • Using the Conversation Tools

  • Creating, Finding and Sharing information

  • Using the Call and Meeting tools

Microsoft Office 2019: Beginner Project

  • Opening & Navigating the Application

  • Setting Up Projects

  • Saving & Exporting Projects

Microsoft Office 2019: Intermediate Project

  • Creating & Organizing Tasks.

  • Managing Tasks

  • Using & Formatting Gantt Charts

  • Tracking Projects

  • Managing Project Resources & Reports

  • Illustrating Projects

  • Visualizing Data in Charts & Tables

  • Using the application with Office 365

  • Configuring Project

Microsoft Office 2019: Access

  • Working with Databases

  • Saving, Printing & Exporting Databases

  • Tables, Fields & Entries

  • Inserting, Importing & Formatting Data

  • Finding & Organizing Data

  • Creating Forms & Queries

  • Customizing Forms

  • Using the Report & Analysis Tools

Microsoft Office 2016: Publisher

  • Creating, Opening & Saving Publications

  • Editing Publications

  • Designing & Structuring Publications

  • Illustrating Publications

  • Using the Merge Tools

  • Configuring the Application

Adobe

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

  • Getting Started

  • Creating and Illustrating Documents

  • Structuring Documents

  • Formatting Files

  • Using the Collaboration Tools

Adobe Photoshop CC 2015

  • Basics

  • File Types and Color Editing

  • Selection Tools and Techniques

  • Layers and Type

  • Enhancement Tools and Techniques

  • Cloning and Editing

  • Paths and Techniques

Adobe Illustrator CC 2015

  • Introduction and New Features

  • Fundamentals

  • Drawing

  • Working with Text

  • Tools

  • Working with the Pen Tools and Objects

  • Gradients and Bitmap Images

  • Advanced Tools and Effects

Adobe Flash Professional CC 2015

  • Fundamentals

  • Drawing

  • Tools

  • Animations

  • Programming

Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2015

  • Fundamentals

  • Basic Coding

The Dreamweaver CC 2015 Interface

  • Browsers and HTML

  • Web Design

Adobe InDesign CC 2015

  • Fundamentals

  • Basic Navigation and Tools

  • Working with Images and Exporting Files

  • Working with Objects and Editing Tools

  • Working with Text

  • Working with Pages

Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2015

  • Fundamentals

  • Panels and Effects

  • Movies and Application Extensibility

QuickBooks

QuickBooks Pro 2020

  • Installing and setting up the application

  • Getting better acquainted with QuickBooks

  • Working with files, documents, and reports

  • Managing accounts, vendors, and inventory

  • Dealing with customers, sales, and tax

  • Setting up invoicing, bills, and payment

Google

Gmail

  • Signing In & Setting Up

  • Sending & Receiving Emails

  • Formatting Emails

  • Organizing Emails

  • Using the Contact Tools

  • Using the Calendar Tools

  • Customizing Gmail

Google AdWords

  • Setting up Ad Campaigns

  • Creating Ads & Ad Groups

  • Using Audience, Placements & Keywords

  • Analyzing Ads & Campaigns

  • Managing Accounts & Settings

Google Analytics for Web

  • Creating & Managing Properties

  • Analyzing Audiences & User Behavior

  • Using Dashboards & Reports

Office Productivity

Dropbox for Web

  • Signing In & Setting Up

  • Using the Storage Tools

  • Organizing Files

  • Managing Dropbox Teams

  • Using the Collaboration Tools

Tableau Data Visualization and Analytics

  • Interface and Sharing

  • Visualization Design

  • Charts

  • Data Connections

  • Dashboards and Data Organization

  • Time Dimensions

  • Maps

  • Advanced Visualizations

  • Calculations

  • Scripting

Tableau Desktop

  • Opening & Connecting Data Sources

  • Preparing & Cleaning Data

  • Blending & Managing Data Files

  • Working with Data & Fields

  • Creating Data Visualizations

  • Analyzing Data

  • Performing Calculations

  • Going Deeper with Maps

  • Enhancing Data Visualizations

  • Real Time Dashboards

Office Collaboration

Cisco WebEx for Web

  • Signing in & Setting Up

  • Organizing & Hosting Meetings

  • Using Meeting Tools

Cisco WebEx Teams

  • Signing In & Managing Teams

  • Using the Conversation Tools

  • Using the Collaboration Tools

Facebook Workplace

  • Signing In & Setting Up

  • Posting Updates

  • Using Groups

  • Using the Photo Tools

  • Using the Private Communication Tools

  • Creating & Organizing Events

  • Administering a Workplace Network

Skype for Business 2016

  • Getting started

  • Chatting and calling

  • Organizing and hosting meetings

  • Meeting tools

Zoom

  • Creating, Joining & Managing Meetings

Social Networking

Facebook for Web

  • Sign-in & Setup

  • Finding & Interacting with Friends

  • Using the News Feed

  • Posting Updates

  • Photo Tools

  • Group Tools

  • Creating & Managing Pages

  • Creating & Organizing Events

  • Private Communication Tools

  • Privacy & Security Settings

Facebook Business: Facebook Pages

  • Building your Page Reach

  • Setting Up a Page

  • Creating Page Posts

Instagram for iOS

  • Sign-in & Setup

  • Sharing Photos & Posts

  • Editing & Tagging Photos

LinkedIn for Web

  • Setting Up A Profile

  • Managing Contacts & Connections

  • Posting Updates & Messages

  • Using Networking Tools

  • Using Groups

  • Configuring an Account

Twitter for Web

  • Signing In & Setting Up

  • Following Users

  • Configuring the Service

  • Finding Content

  • Sending Tweets

Twitter for Professionals

  • Promoting a Business & Engaging with Users

  • Analyzing Audiences & User Behavior

  • Using Twitter Media Studio