QuickBooks:Tips and Tricks of Moving from Desktop to Cloud Version- Remote Learning Course Designed for individuals who are currently using the desktop version of QuickBooks and are looking to move over to the cloud-based version. Learn what needs to be done and how to achieve it. Topics covered will be reasons to switch to Quickbooks Online (QBOL) from desktop versions, reasons NOT to switch, how to prepare existing QB desktop file for import into QBOL, what kinds of data can be imported and what kinds of data/reports will need to be recreated along with basic interface and support tools. Prerequisite: Knowledge of QB desktop. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.

Microsoft Bootcamp with Google Apps 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.

Word for the Workplace: Level 1 Workshop 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.

CyberSafe Attention all end-users of computers, mobile devices, networks, and the Internet! Time to use technology more securely to minimize digital risks. Learn and understand security compliance considerations, social engineering malware, and various other data security related concepts. Explore the hazards and pitfalls and learn how to use technology safely and securely. Book and CyberSafe Certification Exam included.

Excel for the Workplace: Level 1 Workshop Learn to create multiple spreadsheets, enter formulas and basic functions, "absolute" a cell to use it in a formula, and apply specific formats to cells. Preview and set up of spreadsheets for printing and working with multiple charts will be covered. Flash drive required. Must have some experience with Windows and the keyboard. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.

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CyberSafe Attention all end-users of computers, mobile devices, networks, and the Internet! Time to use technology more securely to minimize digital risks. Learn and understand security compliance considerations, social engineering malware, and various other data security related concepts. Explore the hazards and pitfalls and learn how to use technology safely and securely. Book and CyberSafe Certification Exam included.

File Management Proficiency 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.

PowerPoint for the Workplace: Level 1 Workshop Create professional looking overheads, slides, signs and on-screen presentations. Explore creating, viewing, editing and formatting through the use of fonts, color, clipart, and drawing tools. Review bar graphs, pie graphs, and organization charts. Flash drive required. Must have some experience with Windows and the keyboard. Students must activate their My Northshore account prior to first class.