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Computer and Professional Development WorkshopsAll classes are FREE and held at the PPL Learning Center. The Computer Access Lab is open M-F, 8:30am4:00p

Ask us how you can

a FREE gas or bus c

for attending THR

workshops!

Call 612-455-5300 now

to reserve your spot!

* Must complete Computer Basics series to attend this workshop** Does not count toward bus or gas card incentive

***Attend three sessions of Online Computer Skills! and receive a $10 bus or gas card

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

1Resumes & Cover Let-

ters

10:00-12:00

Excel 1: Basics*

1:00-3:00

2

Excel 2: Intermediate*

1:00-3:00

3

6

Computer Basics 1: Intro

1:00-3:00

7

Computer Basics 2: MS

Word

1:00-3:00

8

Computer Basics 3:

Internet

1:00-3:00

9 10

Computer Basics 4:

E-mail

1:00-3:00

13Online Computer Skills***

1:00-2:00

Typing Lab**

2:00-3:00

14 15Interviewing Skills

10:00-12:00

LinkedIn

1:00-2:00

16 17

20

Online Computer Skills***

1:00-2:00

21

Computer Basics 1: Intro

10:00-12:00

Effective Job Search

1:00-3:00

22

Computer Basics 2: MS

Word

10:00-12:00

Career Exploration1:00-2:00

23

Computer Basics 3:

Internet

10:00-12:00

24

Computer Basics 4:

E-mail

10:00-12:00

27

Community Resources

10:00-12:00

Online Computer Skills***

1:00-2:00

Typing Lab**

2:00-3:00

28

Google Docs*

10:00-12:00

College Exploration

1:00-3:00

29

PowerPoint Basics*

10:00-12:00

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PPL Employment Training Workshop

PPLs Learning Center offers free workshops to help improve your computer skills and professional develop-

ment. Call 612-455-5300 or stop by to sign-up and reserve a spot in class.

Here are the workshops offered:

Excel 1: Basics: Learn the basics of how to set up personal budgets, spreadsheets for business and us

basic formulas.

Excel 2: Intermedicate: Now that youve got the basics, take your Excel skills to the next level in this

intermediate class.

College Exploration: Learn to identify and develop your educational goals and understand how to cho

the best option for you. Also learn about different types of financial aid available for school and how t

apply for aid.

Career Exploration: Learn to assess your career interests and skills and research your career options.

Community Resources: An overview of many helpful resources available throughout the community

Computer Basics 1: Intro Learn basic terms and software functions as well as how to use the mouse

and save documents.

Computer Basics 2: MS Word: Learn how to use Word formatting tools such as bold, center and bul-

lets; save and print files.

Computer Basics 3: Internet: Learn to navigate web pages and search for information.

Computer Basics 4: E-mail: Learn how to organize your account, send messages and attach documen

Effective Job Searching: Learn about the job search process and how to utilize the internet to your ad

vantage when applying for jobs.

Google Docs: Learn how you to easily create, share and edit documents online.

Interviewing Skills: Learn how to successfully prepare for a job interview.

LinkedIn: Set up your own LinkedIn account and learn how to effectively network online.

Online Computer Skills: Want to increase your computer skills, learn about the Internet and work at

your own pace? Then Learner Web is for you! Check out this great new online learning program a

receive your personalized account today!

PowerPoint Basics: Learn to create professional presentations for employment or education opportu

nities.

Resumes & Cover Letters: Learn how to create a powerful resume and cover letter.

Typing Lab: Use this open typing lab to increase your typing skills using our Mavis Beacon software.