Computer Classes

Please select from the categories below for current offerings.

Basic Computer Skills,  Level 1

(ACC Dillingham Center, 1304 Plaza Dr. Burlington)

Learn basic computer skills that include word processing, keyboarding, email, internet search, social media, career and occupational research. The focus of this class involves computer usages that relate to education, training, and employment skills for employment and career enhancement. Call 336-290-0561 or 506-4200 for more information.

**This class is FREE for qualified applicants    See Guidelines for HRD Below

Location: DC Hours: 24 Fee: $73**
Weekly (excluding holidays) Classes start every month Monday & Thursday
1-4 pm		 Register Now_HRD: Basic-Computer Skills, Level I (DC Campus)
Weekly (excluding holidays) Classes start every month Tuesday & Thursday
6-9 pm		  
 

Basic Computer Skills,  Level 1

(Life Changing Resource Center, 508 N. Main St, Graham)

Location: LCRC  Hours: 24 Fee: $70*
Weekly (excluding holidays) Classes start monthly Tuesday & Wednesday
9a-12p		 Register Now_HRD: Basic-Computer Skills, Level I (DC Campus)

Guidelines for HRD classes

Human Resource Development (HRD) classes can help students enhance their resume, market themselves, and explore a new career. HRD courses provide employability skills training and assistance for adults who are trying to find employment, transitioning back into the workforce, or working to redefine their professional niche in today's global market.  Call 336-290-0561 or 336-506-4200 or email dcgrinstead879@alamancecc.edu for more information on HRD courses.

HRD courses are FREE to those who meet any one of the following four criteria:

    • You are currently unemployed
    • You have received notification of a pending layoff
    • You are working and eligible for the Federal Earned Income Tax Credit
    • You are working and earn wages at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines

Basic Google Docs & Sheets 

Google Docs - Learn to create documents, format text by creating paragraph form and setting line spacing, create headers and footers along with sub headers. Tables and charts will be used within the document. Learn methods for inserting charts that automatically update within the document. A review of how to share the document and protect the document while sharing.

Google Sheets - Learn how to input and format data, formulas, functions and tips for sharing your spreadsheets and collaborating on them with your team. Students do not need previous experience with word processing programs or Google to succeed with this course.  Instructor: J. Jones

For more information: 
Call Email
336-506-4318 laking302@alamancecc.edu
336-506-4301 slnewman647@alamancecc.edu
 

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Excel in the Workplace 

MS Excel is the most commonly and most important tool abundantly used in workplace especially corporate setups. Excel is a prominent tool utilized and offers a range of features that can assist one in daily operations involved in office work. Students will learn to demonstrate on the job proficiency in creating and managing worksheets/workbooks, managing data cells and ranges, creating tables, performing operations with formulas and functions and creating charts and objects. Instructor: J. Jones

For more information: 
Call Email
336-506-4318 laking302@alamancecc.edu
  slnewman647@alamancecc.edu
 
REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED.
Location:  Online Hours:  30 Fee:  $125

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Fundamentals of AutoCAD Applications 

This course introduces basic architectural CAD techniques using AutoCAD software. Topics include basic commands and system hardware and software. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare and plot architectural drawings to scale within accepted architectural standards.   Instructor: Kelvin Monroe

Textbook: None

For more information: 
Call Email
336-506-4318 laking302@alamancecc.edu
 
Registration is not complete until payment has been received.
Location: DC Hours: 42 Fee: $128

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Intro to Graphic Design - face to face

Graphic design and information visualization are all around us. Words, pictures, charts, and maps are the elements that convey messages and influence decisions in both the digital and print worlds. This introductory class will teach you the principles of graphic design – proximity, alignment, repetition and contrast – and the tools you can use to create informative and compelling visualizations. You will be introduced to the main Adobe Creative Suite graphic design and online tools that can be used to create charts, maps and interactive graphics. Instructor: Andrea Martin

Textbook:  None

For more information: 
Call Email
336-506-4318 laking302@alamancecc.edu
336-506-4301 slnewman647@alamancecc.edu
 
Registration is not complete until payment has been received.
Location: ACC Hours: 24 Fee: $73
   

Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Prep - (face to face)

This class will introduce the standard MS Office programs used in most businesses: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and One Note. Students will complete practice assignments during class and will have the opportunity to take the Microsoft Certification Exam. Call 336-506-4318 for more information. Instructor: Paulette Powell

Orientation will be held on 8/15. 

Textbook: 

For more information: 
Call Email
336-506-4318 laking302@alamancecc.edu
 
Location: DC  Hours: 96 Fee: $186

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