MCC offers computer training

The McHenry County College Shah Center offers instructor led, hands-on computer training with access to the most up-to-date techniques and standards in business and industry. These programs will be held at the Shah Center, 4100 W. Shamrock Lane in McHenry.

Word 2007-Intermediate: 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Aug. 2, and Thursday, Aug. 4. Microsoft Word is a powerful authoring program that gives you the ability to create and share documents by combining a comprehensive set of writing tools. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS95001.Power Point 2007: 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4 and Thursday, Aug. 4. Microsoft Office PowerPoint enables users to quickly create high-impact, dynamic presentations, while integrating workflow and ways to easily share information. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS9000.Access 2007-Intermediate: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5. Microsoft Office Access is a relational database system that helps you track and report information with ease. Cost is $155. Register using Course ID NTC S97 001.Publisher 2007-Basic: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 8. Microsoft Publisher is a flexible, easy-to-use program for creating newsletters, brochures, business cards, postcards, fliers, and more for print, email, and the web. Explore how to create a publication from scratch or use one of the hundreds of business and personal designs available in Publisher. Cost is $155. Register using NTCS51001.Keyboarding Basics: 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10; continued Wednesdays through Aug. 31. This course is designed to provide participants with basic keyboard knowledge and practice to develop typing skills. A baseline WPM time test at the beginning and end of the course will record progress. Practice outside of classroom is necessary for skill building. Cost is $199. Register using course ID NTCS28001.Computer Basics: 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10; continued Wednesday, Aug. 17. Computer Basics is for people with little or no computer experience. Learn basic terminology, how hardware and software work, Internet functions, what MS Word Excel do and the basics of the Windows operating system. Cost is $125. Register using course ID NTCS23001.Project 2007-Basic: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12. Microsoft Project is a software application designed to understand and control project schedules and finances, communicate and present project information, and organize work and people to make sure that projects are completed on schedule. Cost is $155. Register using NTCS65001.Access 2010-Intermediate: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15. Microsoft Office Access is a relational database system that helps you track and report information with ease. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS83001.Excel 1020-Advanced: 5 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16. Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool you can use to create and format spreadsheets, and analyze and share information to make more informed decisions. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS79001.Excel 2007-Intermediate: Friday, Aug. 19#148; Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool you can use to create and format spreadsheets, and analyze and share information to make more informed decisions. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS49002.Adobe Dreamweaver-Basic: 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 20; continued Saturday, Aug. 27. Adobe Dreamweaver is the industry-leading web authoring and editing software that provides both visual and code-level capabilities for creating standards-based websites and designs for the desktop, smart phones, tablets and other devices. Cost is $189. Register using course ID NTCS06001.Excel 2007-Basic: 8 a.m. to noon Monday, Aug. 22; continued Aug. 29. Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool you can use to create and format spreadsheets, and analyze and share information to make more informed decisions. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS48002.Excel 2010-Basic: 1 to 5 p.m., continued Aug. 29. Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool you can use to create and format spreadsheets, and analyze and share information to make more informed decisions. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS42002.Word 2010-Intermediate: 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Aug. 23; continued Aug. 25. Microsoft Word is a powerful authoring program that gives you the ability to create and share documents by combining a comprehensive set of writing tools. Cost is $155. Register using course ID NTCS26001PowerPoint 2010-Advanced: 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23. Microsoft Office PowerPoint enables users to quickly create high-impact, dynamic presentations, while integrating workflow and ways to easily share information. The fee for each course is $155. Register using course ID NTC80001.Computer Basics-Office 2010: 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; continued Wednesday, Aug. 31. Computer Basics is for people with little or no computer experience. Learn basic terminology, how hardware and software work, Internet functions, what MS Word and Excel do and the basics of the Windows operating system. Cost is $125. Register using course ID: NTCS29002.To register, call (815) 455-8588. For individual course descriptions and skill level information call the Shah Center at (815) 455-8593.