Computer Training Schedule
January-March, 2009
All classes are located at BayCare Education & Shared Services, Bay Vista II,
16255 Bay Vista Drive, Clearwater 33760
Classes are from 8:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in classroom #3
BAMA Fee $69.00 - NON BAMA Fee $99.00 includes books
Introduction to Personal Computing
Computer Basics – Identify parts of a computer; look at different types of software; create folders;
copy and delete files; and explore the basics of Word, Excel, Power Point and Access.
Word I Introduction
Basic PC skills are required. Use toolbars; create documents; manipulate text; move and copy
text; alter fonts, lines and paragraph spacing; alter alignment; reset margins and tabs; and use
other tools.
Word II Intermediate
A working knowledge of Word I is recommended. Reformat documents; add special effects;
create multiple section documents; work with tables, charts and diagrams; create newsletter style
columns; add borders, shading, header/footer, comments, page numbers and pictures; and send
documents via email.
Word III Advanced
Word I and II skills are helpful. Work with long documents and macros; edit; format tables,
charts and pictures; mail merge; workgroup management; visual basics; interactive macros; and
custom templates.
Excel I Introduction
A basic knowledge of Word toolbars is recommended. Build new spreadsheets; enter data in
cells; enter formulas; adjust column and row sizes; automatically fill a range; compute row or
column totals; insert and delete rows, columns and page breaks; change page set-up; and use
SUM, AVERAGE, MAX, MIN and count.
Excel II Intermediate
Excel I skills are required. Find and replace cell entry; apply style; use special dialogue box and
alignment options; use the IF, PMT, FV, DATE and NOW functions; plot, modify and enhance a
chart; sort and filter records; format multiple worksheets and split window into panes; and insert
pictures, diagrams, hyperlinks and comments.
Excel III Advanced
This course in database management may be taken after Excel IV. Work within a template;
audit a worksheet and link multiple worksheets; analyze date and name ranges; and import and
export data.
Excel IV Macros
This course in customizing and using macros may be taken before Excel III. Record, run
and edit personal and workbook macro; use Visual Basic Editor; conditional statements and
control loops; place a combo box and check box; assign a macro to a toolbar button; and create a
new toolbar and menu.
Access I Introduction
A basic knowledge of Word toolbars is helpful. Create databases and tables; work in
various views; sort and filter records; create and modify a query; create a tabular report;
compact and repair a database; and import spreadsheet data.
Access II Intermediate
Access I skills are required. Work with fields; display and work with multiple tables; create a sub-datasheet; design custom forms; add pivot tables and charts; and export a datasheet to Excel.
Access III Advanced (NEW)
Access I & II skills are required. Validate field entries; create custom input mask, masterdetail
form, advanced filter, parameter query, switchboard, and Access workgroup; write event
procedure; add a cover sheet to a report; set database password; and more.
PowerPoint I
A basic knowledge of Word is recommended. Gain an understanding of PowerPoint and
create presentations using tables, clipart and templates.
PowerPoint II Intermediate
PowerPoint I skills are required. Build on previous knowledge of PowerPoint by adding
special features to your presentations.
Outlook Introduction
A basic knowledge of Word toolbars is recommended. Work with mail messages; attach
external files; move messages to folders; schedule appointments, events and meeting requests;
and work with contact and task lists.
Publisher I Introduction
A basic knowledge of Word toolbars is recommended. Develop brochures and news articles; create letterhead and flyers; and use WordArt.
Class Location
All classes are located at Bay Vista II, 16255 Bay Vista Drive, Clearwater 33760.
Classes are from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in classroom 3.
Registration
To register: Supervisors or company education services contact (not individual employees) should call or email Terri Brand at 727-893-2500 Ex 1050 or brandt@pcsb.org.
It is imperative that the supervisor or education services contact
includes his or her up-to-date contact phone # and email address. Confirmation will be given pending space availability.
Classes at BayCare in Clearwater are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Please arrive by 8:15 for registration.