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Information and Communication Technology: The Digital Environment
This course prepares students for the digital environment. Using a hands-on approach, students will further develop information and communication technology skills through the use of common business software applications.

Curriculum:
• Electronic File Management
• Introduction to Word Processing concepts
• Introduction to Spreadsheet concepts
• Introduction to Databases concepts
• Introduction to Presentation software
• Introduction to Web Page design


Microsoft Office Specialist Training Program (M.O.S.T.)
Expand your computer knowledge and employment possibilities with training in Microsoft Office Applications.

Benefits:
• Teacher-led instruction with extensive hands-on applications
• Computers and learning materials are supplied
• Work experience in a co-op placement (optional)

Achieve:
• Acquire an in-depth, working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications:
• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Access
• Become a Microsoft Office Specialist
• Improve report and presentation skills
• 2 Ontario Secondary School Diploma credits if required
• Marketable skills

Employment Possibilities:
• Administrative Assistant
• Receptionist
• Customer Service Associate
• Help Desk Associate
• General Office Support
• Clerical Worker
• School Secretary

Other career paths are available with experience and additional qualifications.

Certifications
Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board M.O.S.T. Professional Certificate and Updated Transcript. Computer Certificate when 2 computer courses completed: BTA30I and BTX4CI. Participants can write the Microsoft Office Specialist exams at an extra cost (Optional).

Curriculum:
• Role of technology in business
• File management
• Preparation of business documents, worksheets & reports
• Word processing (mail merge, graphics, tables, styles)
• Spreadsheets
• Presentation software (business marketing tools)
• Databases (tables, forms, reports, queries)
• Electronic research and communication
• Web Page and Web Site design

Applicants must be:
• 18 years of age or older
• Landed Immigrant or Canadian Citizen
• Computer literate i.e. must be able to type and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & the Internet.
• If applicant is an ESL student must have at least Level 6 English.


Information and Communication Technology: Web Page Design
This course provides students with the opportunity to create and share Web Pages. The course begins with a brief introduction to Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) before introducing KompoZer as the chosen Open-Source Web Design application.


Program Length:
• 6 week programs
• Classes are from 8:30 to 12:30 Monday to Friday, September to June

Contact the Loyola campus nearest you for more information:
Belleville: 613-966-9210
Kingston: 613-544-3361
Picton: 613-476-9685
Trenton: 613-965-5840
Administrative Office: 613-354-5093

 


 

 

 

 

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school as an adult and are dedicated to providing a supportive and stimulating learning environment."

Theresa Harper-Dubé, Principal Loyola, School of Adult and Continuing Education