Office Productivity Classes in Chicago, IL

In this intermediate Excel course, master tools such as pivot tables, formulas, macros, data analysis & more with hands-on exercises. You'll also learn some advanced formatting tools such as conditional formatting, sorting and filtering, and some major time-saving tips like freeze panes. Materials Needed to Fully Participate: Microsoft Excel...

Have you been wanting to learn Excel, but never had time for a long training course?  Do you have a project that requires Excel, but don’t know how to get started?  Are you looking to add another skill to your resume and give yourself a competitive advantage?  In this course you will learn how to get started and gain confidence with...

This training will cover the basic to advance functions of Microsoft PowerPoint. You will learn how to create a presentation that is visually appealing to an audience, by adding graphical objects, color themes, charts, pictures, customize texts, and a variety of slide effects. This is a great course for anyone looking to learn PowerPoint for the...

Produce professional-quality, full-color output on high-volume color printing presses with InDesign. Explore the vast capabilities of InDesign as an integrative production tool with Photoshop and Illustrator. Develop portfolio pieces.

Go from beginner to experienced professional: summarize data with Pivot Tables, write advanced functions including VLOOKUP, and learn techniques to expedite your workflow. Split and join text, create drop-down menus, and sort and filter data. Use statistical formulas like COUNTIFS and SUMIFS to learn more about your data. At the end of this class,...

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in New York State, Pace University is extending the remote learning period on all campuses, including New York City, Pleasantville, and White Plains, through the end of the spring semester. While in-person class sessions will not be held, classes will meet via an online format. Students should check...

This hands-on introductory course details the most essential Adobe Photoshop features for beginner level users. Topics include basic image editing, transformation, retouching, enhancement, and compositing.  TOPICS Understanding File Formats & Resolution Selections Techniques Image Transformations Layer Management Layer Masking &...

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in New York State, Pace University is extending the remote learning period on all campuses, including New York City, Pleasantville, and White Plains, through the end of the spring semester. While in-person class sessions will not be held, classes will meet via an online format. Students should check...

The intermediate Excel class focuses on more advanced functions (including VLOOKUP, COUNTIFS and SUMIFs), Sort & Filter, and Pivot Tables. You'll also learn crucial text-related features like splitting and joining text, removing duplicates, and data validation. Embedded in the course are pivotal time-saving tricks like Paste Special, keyboard...

This hands-on introductory course details the most essential Adobe Illustrator features for beginner level users. Students will learn how to create and manipulate vector shapes with a variety of tools. The course also covers text, color, effects, and layers. TOPICS Understanding Vector Graphics Creating & Transforming Paths Working With...

Bring your creative ideas to life with Adobe Photoshop, the professional digital imaging standard, used by photographers and designers who want to perfect their digital images. Photoshop allows you to create powerful images and designs. This workshop is designed to get you up and running with Adobe Photoshop in just three hours. The focus will be...

Go beyond the basics and unleash the full potential of Adobe Photoshop. Produce seamless images for a multitude of industries with this versatile application. Develop portfolio pieces. Prerequisite: Introduction to Photoshop.

Students will learn to move and copy data, learn about absolute and relative references, and work with ranges, rows, and columns. They will also learn how to navigate worksheets and workbooks. Then they will enter and edit text, values, formulas, and pictures, and they will save workbooks. This course also covers simple functions used in formulas...

In this class you’ll learn how to create and send messages, sort emails, work with e-mail messages, schedule appointments, insert events, add and edit contacts, create and edit tasks, work with calendar features, and much more!