Training
Workshops are offered to the Providence College staff on various Microsoft programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. All workshops are hands-on and instructor driven. Current schedules are sent out to the campus via email and posted on the Information Technology web site. Workshops can also be designed and customized for departments based upon the needs of the staff. For additional information or questions, contact Diane Smith-Wilks at extension 2715.
Current Workshop Schedule
Please email all training workshop suggestions and feedback to Diane Smith-Wilks dwilks@providence.edu
| Outlook 2010 New Features |
Learn to use the new features including threaded email views, clean up and quick steps. Update your calendar permissions and use group schedules. |
6/2/11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Accino207 |
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| Outlook Task Management |
Need a way to keep track of all your to-do items? Learn how to set up your task view so items appear on the date they need to be started. Use the To-Do Bar to group tasks by priority and date |
6/7/11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Accino 207 |
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| Word Merge 2010 |
Create mail merge letters, labels and emails using data from Excel. |
6/10/11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Accino 207 |
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| Using Excel for Tables & Lists |
Learn to create and manage your lists using Excel. Set up your data as a table and filter data based on criteria. Eliminate duplicate records and summarize your data by using subtotals. |
6/14/11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Accino 207 |
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| Excel Pivot Tables & Charts |
If you have numerous rows of Excel data to analyze, learn to use pivot tables to help summarize your data. Create pivot charts to present your data. |
6/16/11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Accino 207 |
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| Excel: Shortcuts & Formulas |
Learn new shortcuts including moving & inserting columns, adjusting columns and using the fill series. Use formulas containing relative and absolute referencing, text, conditional functions and lookup. |
6/21/11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Accino 207 |
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| Windows 7 |
Learn to use the new desktop and taskbar features of windows 7 to help improve your productivity. Check out the options to personalize your desktop. Quickly locate files and programs. (note: Windows 7 operating system will be installed on new computers and computers that need to be reimaged.) |
7/22/11 |
9:00 - 10:15 |
Accino 207 |
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Information on additional available workshops can be viewed here.
Please feel free to request scheduling one of these workshops if there is a demand in your department.