Archive for the ‘Courses and Seminars’ Category

Course: Programming Technologies Level 1.1: Introduction to Programming and Software Development - 15969 0802

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Programming Technologies Level 1.1: Introduction to Programming is intended for use as an introduction to programming concepts for students who have no prior experience. It is required knowledge for several other topics, such as JavaScript, PERL, PHP, Visual Basic, Java and more. While code example for several different languages will be shown, this course is language-neutral, and can be used as a basis of learning many different programming languages.

Dates:

Feb 07
-
Feb 28,

2009
 

(7 Classes: Mon/Wed)

Course: Database Technologies Level 1: Intro to Databases with MS Access DIT 15547 0801

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Course Description

This course introduces the student to Microsoft Access. The course discusses what a database is and the components that are used within a database such as tables, queries, and data.

Dates:

2008 Sep 8 -
2008 Sep 17

Course: Web Design Level 1: Photoshop (Introduction) 15519 0802

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Course Description

When it comes to creating and editing graphics for both print and Web, many professionals use Adobe Photoshop, one of the most popular software applications for working with digital graphics. Students will learn about digital graphics in general, how to use the program interface and tools, and save files for display for Web pages.

Dates:

Oct 07
-
Oct 23,

2008

Course: Programming Technologies Level 1.1: Introduction to Programming and Software Development - 15969 0801

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Programming Technologies Level 1.1: Introduction to Programming is intended for use as an introduction to programming concepts for students who have no prior experience. It is required knowledge for several other topics, such as JavaScript, PERL, PHP, Visual Basic, Java and more. While code example for several different languages will be shown, this course is language-neutral, and can be used as a basis of learning many different programming languages.

Dates:

Sep 09
-
Sep 30,

2008
 

(7 Classes: Mon/Wed)

Free C/MBSC Seminar: It’s a Matter of Trust: Giving Customers Confidence On Your e-Commerce Site

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Seminar Description

Participants will learn how to give their Web site visitors confidence that they are dealing with a legitimate business. Customers are jaded with so many scams and are often relying on well-known brand name companies, with smaller businesses having difficulty competing for trust. This seminar will point out many of the common mistakes that small companies make that can easily turn visitors off and away, as well as introducing best practices for their Web site.

Please note that many seminars have free materials for attendees which require printing and binding. Please register early to ensure we have enough notice for these services. Registrations within one week of a seminar are not guaranteed to get handouts for this reason.

As these seminars are free to the public (they are paid for by the government), they can fill quite quickly.

Date and Time:

March 10,
2008

1:00 - 2:00 pm

One-stop online registration form.

Free C/MBSC Seminar: Pay Per Click (PPC) Marketing

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Seminar Description

Participants will learn how Pay Per Click (PPC) marketing works and how it differs from organic (non-paid) search engine marketing.

Please note that many seminars have free materials for attendees which require printing and binding. Please register early to ensure we have enough notice for these services. Registrations within one week of a seminar are not guaranteed to get handouts for this reason.

As these seminars are free to the public (they are paid for by the government), they can fill quite quickly.

Date and Time:

February 25,
2008

1:00 - 3:00 pm

One-stop online registration form.

Course: Web Design Level 1: Photoshop (Introduction) 15519 0801

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Course Description

When it comes to creating and editing graphics for both print and Web, many professionals use Adobe Photoshop, one of the most popular software applications for working with digital graphics. Students will learn about digital graphics in general, how to use the program interface and tools, and save files for display for Web pages.

Dates

April 02
-
April 21,
2008
 
(6 Classes: Tue/Thu)

Course: Programming Technologies Level 1.1: Introduction to Programming and Software Development - 15969 0702

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Programming Technologies Level 1.1: Introduction to Programming is intended for use as an introduction to programming concepts for students who have no prior experience. It is required knowledge for several other topics, such as JavaScript, PERL, PHP, Visual Basic, Java and more. While code example for several different languages will be shown, this course is language-neutral, and can be used as a basis of learning many different programming languages.

Dates:

March 03
-
March 24,
2008
 
(7 Classes: Mon/Wed)

Free C/MBSC Seminar: e-Commerce 101

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Seminar Description

Participants will learn the basics of e-Commerce and doing business on the internet. Definitions of terms, examples of sites and technologies, and tips and tricks on getting started will all be covered.

Please note that many seminars have free materials for attendees which require printing and binding. Please register early to ensure we have enough notice for these services. Registrations within one week of a seminar are not guaranteed to get handouts for this reason.

As these seminars are free to the public (they are paid for by the government), they can fill quite quickly.

Date and Time:

January 7,
2008

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

One-stop online registration form.

Free C/MBSC Seminar: Writing for the Web in the New Millennium

Friday, November 9th, 2007

Seminar Description

Participants will learn how creating new, original, and natural content on their Web sites can dramatically improve both search engine rankings as well as increased customer conversion. Being able to know what to do and what not to do when creating your content is very important to the success of your site. This is not a marketing or sales seminar, and it is not a course on the English language. It is focused on how and why content plays such an important part of your site.

Please note that many seminars have free materials for attendees which require printing and binding. Please register early to ensure we have enough notice for these services. Registrations within one week of a seminar are not guaranteed to get handouts for this reason.

As these seminars are free to the public (they are paid for by the government), they can fill quite quickly.

Date and Time:

December 11,
2007

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

One-stop online registration form.