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Knowledge, Employment, & You! (KEY)
Resources - KEY Class Schedule

Call 433-5935 x3 to register,
or use our new online registration option.

NCCC Courses held at the
Lockport Public Library:

Introduction to Computer Basics
4 classes in each course. Explore the world of computers through hands-on interactive sessions. Gain a basic understanding of computers using up-to-date equipment, the features of file management, concepts and terminology. This basic course is designed for beginners to learn keyboarding effectively through construction, practice and to cover the basics of Windows, Word, plus the Internet.

July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Mon, Wed) 10 – 12 (session 44) *FULL*
August 14, 16, 21, 23 (Wed, Fri) 10 – 12 (session 45)

Introduction to Microsoft Office 2010
4 classes in each course. This introductory course will teach you the basics of how this popular software package works. Students will be introduced to the Windows operating platform, as well as the various programs that comprise the Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint.

No classes scheduled at this time.

Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010
4 classes in each course. Microsoft Word 2010 for Windows is intended for students who desire to understand word processing and document preparation using a Windows environment. Topics may include creating, editing, formatting and printing documents. An overview of desktop publishing features may also be included. Prerequisite: Introduction to Windows or equivalent experience.

July 9, 12, 16, 19 (Tue, Fri) 10 – 12 (session 23) *FULL*

Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
4 classes in each course. Students will learn how to create professional looking presentations using Microsoft Power Point for Windows. Topics may include terminology, entering and editing text in slide and outline view, adding graphics to slides, importing and exporting data from Excel and Word.

July 9, 10, 16, 17 (Tue, Wed) 2 – 4 (session 10)
July 22, 25, 29, August 1 (Mon, Thu) 5:30 – 7:30 (session 11)

Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010
4 classes in each course. Basic concepts and applications of Excel for Windows will be discussed in this course. Topics to be covered include Excel fundamentals, worksheet preparation, formula construction, worksheet printing, basic spreadsheet metaphors and the use of charting as an analytical tool. Prerequisite: Introduction to Windows or equivalent experience.

July 8, 10, 15, 17 (Mon, Wed) 5:30 – 7:30 (session 24)
July 30, 31, August 5, 6 (Tue, Wed, Mon, Tue) 5:30 – 7:30 (session 25)

Introduction to the Internet
2 classes in each course. This exciting hands-on class provides an introduction to the fascinating world of the Internet. The instructor reviews the basics of using the Internet such as basic terminology and performing searches on the World Wide Web. Learn tips and tricks on finding information for work, school, and home as well as information on Internet privacy, safety and security.

August 20, 21 (Tue, Wed) 2 – 4 (session 22)

Classes held at the
Lockport Town Hall:
6560 Dysinger Rd., Lockport, NY 14094

Intro to Twitter - July 11 (Thu) 1pm – 4pm
This class will introduce students to Twitter -- participants will go through the steps to create their own Twitter account.

Gaga for Google! - August 8 (Thu) 1pm – 4pm
Do you use Google? This powerful tool is more than a search engine. We will explore some of its many uses.

Call 433-5935 x3 to register,
or use our new online registration option.

Additional KEY Resources