Online course can be started at any time during the semester. Do you want to learn to touch-type or improve your existing typing skills? If so, this is the course for you! Using the Keyboarding Pro 5 program, a typing tutorial designed for personal computers, you will learn how to touch-type. That is, to type text you read from a printed page or a computer screen without looking at your keyboard. At completion, you will be able to touch-type the alphabetic, numeric, and symbol keys, create, save, and edit word processing documents, and successfully take a timed writing test during a job interview. To register visit: https://www.ed2go.com/nscc/SearchResults.aspx?SearchTerms=keyboarding

Shave hours off your work time! Create budget and expense reports by entering and copying formulas and functions. Format spreadsheets with different fonts, styles, shading, and color. Create and print colorful bar, line, and pie graphs. Use the database functions to sort and print records. Flash drive required: Must have some experience with Windows and the keyboard. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.

Have some typing skills, familiar with the keyboard and Windows? Time to take it to the next level. Learn to create, format, and print all types of documents. Discuss file management, text management, formatting, and much more. Flash drive required: Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.

An ideal beginner's class from learning computer hardware basics to exploring Windows and Microsoft Office (including Word). Learn through hands-on sessions to open, close, size and switch between windows; create, edit, format, save and print a document. Build the necessary foundation for further study in computers. Knowledge of the keyboard is necessary. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class. To register: To register: Please call (978) 236-1200.

Excel for the Workplace: Level IIITopics in this advanced course include, financial functions, goal seek, solver, H and V Lookup; formula auditing tools; tracking changes;consolidations, and integration. Prerequisite: Intermediate Excel or have a strong working knowledge of the program. Flashdrive required. .Students must activate their My Northshore account  prior to first class

Create, delete, restore, rename, and copy files and folders. Organize and keep track of your files and folders more efficiently using 'My Computer' and the file manager "Explorer". Become proficient in using a flash drive to store files and folders and transfer to another computer. Use a network drive and hierarchy to locate files and folders. Create shortcuts and perform searches. Prerequisite: Completion of Introduction to the Computer or equivalent computer experience. Flash drive required. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.

Stretch your mind and firm up your Microsoft and computer skills with this fun, fast-paced program that will provide a solid foundation of the Microsoft programs. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook will be covered along with Google Apps and File Management Proficiency. Must have some experience with Windows and the keyboard. Flash drive required. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.

Learn text editing, file management, formatting, creating tables and columns, and more. Must have some experience with Windows and the keyboard. Flash drive required. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.