Global Campus Offers Computer Training Classes in Fall to Enhance Microsoft, Adobe Application Skills

ROGERS, Ark. – Online registration is now open for one-day, hands-on Microsoft and Adobe applications classes this fall, offered through the University of Arkansas Global Campus in Rogers and Fayetteville.

Starlyn Danley, a Microsoft master certified instructor, will teach beginning, intermediate and advanced classes to those who want to enhance their skills and increase their efficiency. Participants will use Microsoft Office specialist-approved and Adobe courseware. Seating is limited to 12 people in each class, ensuring a low instructor-to-participant ratio.

The cost is $159 per Microsoft application class, but U of A faculty, staff and students pay $99. The cost is $199 per Adobe application class, but U of A faculty, staff and students pay $149.

Below are the classes offered from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fridays in Fayetteville, Room 302, 2 E. Center St., on the downtown square, and Tuesdays in Rogers, Room 405, Suite 402, 3300 Market St.

  • Access 2013 Intermediate, Aug. 15, Fayetteville
  • Excel 2013 Basics, Sept. 5, Fayetteville
  • Access 2013 Basics, Sept. 26, Fayetteville
  • Access 2013 Basics, Oct. 7, Rogers
  • PowerPoint 2013 Basics, Oct. 17, Fayetteville
  • Excel 2013 Intermediate, Oct. 24, Fayetteville
  • Excel 2013 Basics, Oct. 28, Rogers
  • Access 2013 Intermediate, Nov. 7, Fayetteville
  • Word 2013 Intermediate, Nov. 14, Fayetteville
  • Adobe InDesign CS6 Part 1, Nov. 21, Fayetteville
  • PowerPoint 2013 Basics, Nov. 25, Rogers
  • Access 2013 Advanced, Dec. 2, Rogers
  • Excel 2013 Basics, Dec. 5, Fayetteville
  • Adobe InDesign CS6 Part 2, Dec. 12, Fayetteville
  • Excel 2013 Advanced, Dec. 16, Rogers
  • Access 2013 Advanced, Dec. 19, Fayetteville

Contact Danley at danley@uarkedu or 855-402-3300 for information about these classes or customized, on-site computer training.

The Global Campus also partners with Ed2Go, a national continuing education provider, to offer more than 300 online classes, which include computer training courses such as Introduction to Photoshop CS6, Photoshop Elements, 12 for the Digital Photographer, Introduction to Dreamweaver CS6, Photoshop CC for the Digital Photographer, Introduction to QuickBooks, and Introduction to Crystal Reports. For a full list of courses or to register online, visit the Ed2Go website. For assistance with registration, contact Ryan Kopp at rakopp@uark.edu or 855-402-3300.

The Global Campus collaborates with academic colleges and schools, businesses and organizations to provide professional development, computer training and workforce development training. The Global Campus also supports the development and delivery of online academic credit courses and degree programs provided by the university’s colleges and schools.

Visit the Rogers website for information about professional development classes or the University of Arkansas ONLINE website for online and distance learning offerings.

Contacts

Starlyn Danley, program coordinator for the computer training network
Global Campus
855-402-3300, danley@uark.edu

Kay Murphy, director of communications
Global Campus
479-575-6489, ksmurphy@uark.edu

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