Learn how to use Canva, a free and easy design tool, to create eye-catching marketing materials for your business. From social media graphics to flyers and business cards, this hands-on class will show you how to design professional-looking content-even if you're not a graphic designer.

In this 6-hour, in-person course, you will get an in-depth overview of the expansive field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), covering its principal branches and a range of practical applications suitable for both your personal and professional contexts. You'll examine the benefits and challenges associated with AI, including considerations of ethics and security. The curriculum includes an introduction to various AI tools, such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and others. In our computer lab setting, try hands-on exercises focused on Gen(erative)AI, explore real-world use cases that enhance productivity in work and home settings, and learn fundamental concepts of Prompt Engineering. Explore the future trajectory of AI, as we prepare for its inevitable, further integration into our daily work and home lives. No prior knowledge of AI is required.

Influence is a tool of the successful - being able to affect influence or win others to your way of thinking, demands respect and allows you the authority to affect outcomes. Learning how to demonstrate authenticity and integrity through your interactions with others and how to have a strong sense of self-awareness lays the groundwork for mastering the art of influence.

Fairly handy with Excel, and ready to enhance your data analysis skills? This 7-hour in-person class, held in our hands-on computer lab, introduces Microsoft Power BI. It leverages familiarity with Excel while introducing advanced tools for data connection and visualization. Power BI offers functionalities exceeding those available in traditional spreadsheets, allowing for the creation of interactive reports and dashboards. Its visualization and reporting features support comprehensive exploration, analysis, and communication of business insights. Learn about connecting to various data sources, analyzing, cleaning, transforming, loading, visualizing, and reporting data using Power BI. Leave equipped to build your own real-time PBI dashboards. Books provided. While not required, completing Excel Levels 1-3, PivotTables, and Power Pivot are recommended to get the most out of this course.

Join our 4-hour intensive workshop that equips you with essential project management skills. This practical training session guides you through the project life cycle from start to finish. You will leave with practical tools and strategies that help ensure project success.

Feeling overwhelmed by endless to-do lists? This practical session introduces research-backed strategies to help you take control of your time. Learn how to prioritize effectively, reduce stress, and make the most of your day-without adding to your workload.

Interested in using Google Workspace for personal or business tasks with little prior experience? This 7-hour in-person course covers the essentials of Google Workspace, highlighting differences between Free and Paid versions. You'll participate in hands-on computer lab sessions with the Free Edition's core apps Gmail, Chat, Meet, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Keep, and Sites. By course end, you'll be able to use Google Workspace for file creation, data organization, communication, and collaboration. Books are included. A Gmail account is required for practice activities.

In today's workplace it is essential that employees use critical thinking skills to make quick, confident decisions. This course introduces the components of critical thinking to increase creative and independent thinking, better decisions by problem solving systematically, and?identifying?the value of ideas to reach well-reasoned conclusions.