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Individual Solutions
An important
step towards making technology a significant part of
your life is in receiving the right skills to prepare
you for the future. The School of Computer Applications
at Columbia English Institute will help you develop
and maintain the skills needed to prepare you for a
meaningful role in the Information Technology workplace
and environment.
Our institute
provides a cost-effective, compelling education solution
for those wanting a career change, or career enhancement
towards the Information Technology (IT) industry.
Real-World Training
Emphasis is placed on helping
you begin to develop skills and knowledge in technical
areas that have realistic value in the workplace and
in your spare time. Besides technical instruction, the
programs offered at Columbia focus on helping you develop
problem-solving, critical thinking, communication and
teamwork skills.
Being in the
adult learning industry, Columbia School of Computer
Applications understands the importance of providing
education on relevant software, while at the same time
providing a framework for you to apply your newly acquired
skills on the job. You are taught to apply your knowledge
and skills to solve problems and provide solutions in
the workplace. With a focus on quality and excellence
in education, Columbia’s School of Computer Applications
has the necessary resources to provide you with a comprehensive
and effective learning experience. |
Courses |
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Typing
In today’s world,
time is money… and we will save you both.
Learn vital keyboarding skills to maximize your
productivity in the workplace, school, or at home.
Our Introduction to Typing, a 10-hour course,
is fun to take and packed with games. Splash into
“Ride the Wave” to test your typing
speed, and strive for accuracy with “Gumbal
Gambit” – two games to keep you on
the cutting edge. |
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Microsoft Office XP®
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You
will learn exactly what you need to know in
order to succeed in an office environment
or for your personal use. The 40-hour course,
including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point,
Microsoft Outlook, Internet, etc., is packed
with tips and tricks that make you stand out
against the competition. Bring knowledge and
speed, characteristics every manager desires,
to your workplace. |
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Master
essential skills with our Office XP®
training:
• Create professional-quality
documents
• Build powerful spreadsheets
and databases
• Manage your e-mail communications
and work day
• Produce and deliver compelling
slide presentations
• Get your Web site up
and running quickly
• Learn how to bank online,
how to download music
• Do your shopping online,
watch movies, and chat with your family
• Capture and reuse information
with InfoPath forms
• PLUS, get a CD packed
with practice files
Cost:
starting at $100 per month |
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Web Design |
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| Learning web design is
a 40-hour course specifically made for beginners
of all backgrounds, so you don't need any prior
knowledge to jump in. Our training includes exercises
and quizzes so you can practice and test yourself
along the way. |
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Part
I of the course provides
answers to the common questions people have when
getting started in web design. It lays a foundation
for understanding the medium, before jumping into
the nitty-gritty of tags and file formats.
Part II focuses on HTML
tags and their uses. You will receive complete
instructions for tagging by hand and tips on using
popular web-authoring tools that can do the job
for you.
Part
III covers what you need
to know about creating graphics for the Web. The
course provides background information on web
graphics file formats, overviews of available
tools, and practical tips for graphics production
and optimization.
Part IV returns to the
big-picture issues of what makes a web site work
well and look professional. It provides you with
a rapid-fire list of tips for what to do and what
not to do in web design. It also introduces you
to advanced techniques and technologies, so you
can recognize them when you see them.
Cost: starting at $100
per month
All our computer
classes are designed to prepare you for Microsoft
certification. |
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| LATEST NEWS |
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| Spring Special |
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Would you like to visit New
York City and study English at the same time? We
are inviting you to come to the United States and
take advantage of our spring special.
Immerse yourself in New York City for five minutes,
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moments that New York City is famous for… |
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| Sightseeing
Tours |
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A field trip
to Atlantic City with a visit to famous casinos
and a
stroll on the Board Walk along the Atlantic coast.
If you are lucky,
you will win a million dollars that day.
Sunday Brunch at the Bear Mountain Inn located in
New York State |
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