Career Essentials
  
2009 Long Lake Road, Suite 203. (Medical Arts Building)
Contact:-City of Sudbury Leisure Services to register (671-CITY)
or register online at:
http://register.city.greatersudbury.on.ca

Computers
Introduction to Windows/File Management
	Starting Windows
	Navigating Windows
	Managing Files
	Deleting Files
	Using Diskettes and CD�s
	Regular Computer Maintenance

Introduction to the Internet
	What is the Internet?
	Browsing the Internet
	Search Engines
	Popular Sites
	Downloading

Introduction to Microsoft Word/Basic document creation
	Creating a document
	Saving a document
	Applying formatting changes
	Inserting pictures
	Working with indents and tabs

Intermediate Microsoft Word
	Using tables
	Mail Merges
	Using advanced formatting techniques

Introduction to Microsoft Excel/Working with spreadsheets
	Designing a spreadsheet
	Basic formulas
	Formatting a spreadsheet
	Printing spreadsheets

Intermediate Microsoft Excel
	Working with Multiple spreadsheets
	Linking spreadsheets
	Hyperlinks
	Using graphs

Designing a Basic WebPage
	Webpage Basics
	Using hyperlinks
	Inserting pictures and graphics
	Publishing to the Internet

Presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint
	Beginning a presentation
	Using different layouts
	Inserting graphics 
	Formatting your presentation
	Inserting graphs and organizational charts
	Animating your presentation

Introduction to Microsoft Access
An introduction to database concepts and terminology.  Learn to design and create tables, enter and manipulate data.
Use Access queries to select and analyze information in a table.  Create data forms for viewing and inputing data as
well as forms that summarize and group data.

Photography
Introduction to Digital Cameras
Understanding digital photography, picture quality and resolution, compression, image file types and output,
camera features and on-screen menus.  Digital camera basics: point and shoot, review, delete and transfer
pictures.  Tips for buying a camera and storage media options.  Taking control of your camera: focus,
flash and scene selection, printing images, image editing, preview.

Equipment requirments:  Please bring to class a fully charged digital camera, USB connection, and digital
camera manual.

Prerequisites:  This course assumes familiarity of computer concepts through and introduction to Windows
File Management course or through your own experience with Windows operationg systems.