Currently Offered Classes

Credit 

 Refer to the online Class Schedule for more information on for credit classes.

Contact the CWES office at 276.964.7242 for more information non-credit classes.


Keyboarding for Computer Usage

Tuesday, January 24-February 14
1:10 pm-3:50 pm. 1 credit
(also offered online)

Topics in Microsoft Office Specialist Certification: Word 2010 Core

On-line. 1 credit

Topics in Microsoft Office Specialist Certification:  Excel 2010 Core

On-line 1 credit

Topics in Microsoft Office Specialist Certification: PowerPoint 2010 Core
On-line 1 credit

Introduction to Windows

On-line1 credit


Word Processing I:
Microsoft Word 2010

On-line 1 credit

Microcomputer Software: Spreadsheets-Microsoft Excel 2010
On-line 1 credit

Introduction to Presentation: Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
On-line 1 credit

Desktop Publishing: Microsoft Publisher 2010
On-line 1 credit

Topics in Social Networking Sites
(Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr)

On-line 1 credit


Topics in Building On-line Courses in Blackboard
On-line1 credit

Introduction to Computer
M, 6 – 8:40 pm Davis Hall 204
3 credits

Client Operating System
On-line 3 credits

Conventional and Alternative Energy
On-line 4 credits

Spreadsheet Software
On-line 3 credits

Project Management
On-line 3 credits

PC Repair
T, 6-7:40 pm Davis Hall 204
2 credits

Security Awareness  Concepts
T, 6-8:40 pm Davis Hall 222
3 credits

Introduction to Network
T, 6-8:50 pm Davis Hall 220
3 credits

Topics in Library Research
SWCC - Library DE 206
Saturday, February 18 & 25, 2012
8:30 am – 4:30 pm
1 credit Contact: 276-964-7617

Topics in Library Research
Booth Center, Grundy, VA BC228 Saturday, February 25 & March3, 20128:30 am – 4:30 pm 1 credit
Contact: 276-964-7738

Non-Credit

 Each class is a one-day workshop; class dates listed below.


Being Safe on Social Networking Sites-$30

Do you worry about the safety of the social networks? Discover how to pick the right site, advantages and disadvantages, and what information to share and not to share.

Monday, January 16, 2012
6-9 PM Davis Hall 237
 

Tuesday, February 7, 2012
6-9 PM Davis Hall 204

Friday, March 9, 2012
1-4 PM Davis Hall 204


Using the iPad - $30

Got a new IPAD and you do not have a clue about using it? Learn how to setup up the IPAD and some tips on using it to enhance productivity

Saturday, February 18, 2012, 
9:30 – 12:30 PM Davis Hall 236

Monday, February 27, 2012,
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall


Family Fun with Geocaching-$30

Have you heard the term Geocaching? Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices.


Saturday, April 21, 2012
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Davis Hall 236

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
6-9 pm  Davis Hall 236


Using Motorola Xoom -  $30
Using the Motorola Xoom examines the best practices of using the Motorola Xoom to enhance worker productivity.
 

Monday, April 16, 2012
6-9 pm Davis Hall 237


What’s New with Microsoft Word 2010-$30
 

Microsoft Word 2010 has many new features. Learn what they are and how to use them

Saturday, January 21, 2012
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Davis Hal 236

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
6-9 PM Davis Hall 236

Monday, March 26, 2012
            Davis Hall 237

Friday, April 6, 2012
1 – 4 PM Davis Hall 204


Windows 7 - $30
 

Windows 7 examines concepts and terminology related to Microsoft Windows 7 features and functions.

Monday, January 23, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 237

Friday, February 17, 2012
1 – 4 PM Davis Hall 237

Tuesday, March 6, 2012
 6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 237

Saturday, March 24, 2012
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Davis Hall 237


What’s New with Microsoft Excel 2010-$30
 

Learn the new features Microsoft Excel 2010. If you do spreadsheets, this is the class for you

Monday, January 30, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 237

Tuesday, March 27, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 236

Friday, February 24, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 204


Managing Email with Outlook-$30
 

Would you love to email your children and other family members? Managing email can be frustrating and at times overwhelming. Learn the best practices and how to increase speed and accuracy.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 236 

Friday, March 2, 2012
1 – 4 PM Davis Hall 204

Saturday, March 31, 2012
1 – 4 PM Davis Hall 236


Basic Keyboarding Refresher-$30
 

Has it been a long time since you used a keyboard? This workshop will re-introduce participants to the proper keyboarding practices and how to increase speed and accuracy.

Monday, March 5, 2012
 6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 237


Managing Workflow with Technology-$30

Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed with work activities and tasks? Learn how to use basic technology to control and manage these tasks.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 236

Friday, April 20, 2012
1 – 4 PM Davis Hall 236


Survey of Web Conferencing-$30

Is Web Conferencing Technology a part of your job? This workshop reviews the various web conferencing technologies that are available and describes advantages and disadvantages of each

Friday, March 23, 2012
1 – 4 PM Davis Hall 236

Tuesday, April 24, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 236

 


Digital Literacy-$30

The Digital Literacy workshop examines concepts and terminology related to microcomputers and introduces specific uses of microcomputers

Monday, February 6, 2012
 6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 237

Tuesday, February 28, 2012
6 – 9 PM Davis Hall 236

Saturday, March 10, 2012
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Davis Hall 236