The Workforce Training Department is continually being asked what will be covered in the training programs. The Windows '95 class is an introductory course and will cover opening and closing Windows, working with the taskbar, using icons, using Help, using the taskbar, viewing folders and files, starting applications, creating folders, and copying and moving files. The basic Word class incorporates manipulating toolbars, creating, saving and printing documents, editing documents, moving and copying text and using automatic text features. Excel is the most popular spreadsheet on the market today. A basic Excel class includes terminology, moving around worksheets, creating worksheets, modifying worksheets, and working with basic formulas and functions.
More advanced components are also available.
My position as a staff assistant will be much easier due to the instruction and examples given the last few weeks. Comprehensive professional development programs for all employees have been developed by some CCAC training partners. Training program includes problem solving, customer service, peer evaluation, business skills, technical training and self development. The Workforce Training Newsletter is published by the Community College of Allegheny County Workforce Training Department. For over 20 years the Community College of Allegheny County has been working closely with area businesses, industry, professional organizations, and government agencies to develop and deliver education and training programs to meet their needs.