New Classes Added to Computer Training Lineup in Spring, Offered in Fayetteville and Rogers

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Rogers, Arkansas – Registration is now open for spring computer training classes offered by the University of Arkansas Global Campus in Fayetteville and Rogers, including Microsoft and Adobe applications and a new set of specialty courses.

“We’re adding specialty courses to provide a wider variety of computer training,” said Starlyn Danley, Global Campus computer training network coordinator and a Microsoft master certified instructor. “These will target new and niche software needs.”

The new specialty courses include Microsoft Office 365 and its cloud-based environment, Google Drive and Productivity Apps, SQL Queries, Social Media Roadmap and Excel Pivot Tables. Register online.

Spring classes run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and are taught by a Global Campus instructor, unless otherwise indicated. Course dates, titles, costs and locations include:

• Friday, Jan. 23, Adobe Photoshop CS6 – Part 1 (taught by Saatchi & Saatchi X instructor), $199 ($149 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Tuesday, Jan. 27, Access 2013 Part 1 – Basics, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Rogers
• Friday, Feb. 6, Excel 2013 Part 3 – Advanced, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Friday, Feb. 13, Excel 2013 Part 1 – Basics, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Friday, Feb. 20, SQL Queries (taught by Tyson Foods Inc. instructor), $199 ($149 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Tuesday, Feb. 24, Excel 2013 Part 1 – Basics, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Rogers
• Thursday, Feb. 26, Social Media Basics in Image Preparation for Retail Branding (taught by Sonia Davis Gutierrez), half-day class, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., $99 ($69 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Tuesday, March 3, Microsoft Office 365 and the Cloud, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Rogers
• Friday, March 13, Adobe Photoshop CS6 – Part 2 (taught by Saatchi & Saatchi X instructor), $199 ($149 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Friday, March 20, Website Development Basics for Retail Branding (taught by Sonia Davis Gutierrez), half-day class: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., , $99 ($69 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Tuesday, March 24, Access 2013 Part 2 – Intermediate, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Rogers
• Tuesday, March 31, Excel Pivot Tables, half-day class: 8:30 a.m. to noon, $99 ($69 for U of A faculty and staff), Rogers
• Friday, April 10, Excel 2013 Part 2 – Intermediate, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Tuesday, April 14, Access 2013 Part 3 – Advanced, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Rogers
• Friday, April 24, Excel Pivot Tables, half-day class: 8:30 a.m. to noon, $99 ($69 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Friday, May 1, Social Media Roadmap, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Fayetteville
• Tuesday, May 5, Excel 2013 Part 2 – Intermediate, $159 ($99 for U of A faculty and staff), Rogers

Class descriptions, online registration, schedules and costs are available on the computer training network website. To schedule customized computer training or for more details about classes, call Danley at 855-402-3300 or send an email to training@uark.edu.

Classes will be offered at the Global Campus, 2 E. Center St., on the downtown Fayetteville Square, and at the Rogers facility in the Arkansas World Trade Center building, 3300 Market St., Suite 402, Rogers.

The Global Campus offers computer training and professional development classes to meet the area’s workforce education needs. Visit the Global Campus Rogers facility website for all workforce development classes or for conference space rental.

The Global Campus also supports the university’s academic units in the development and delivery of online degree programs, courses and other offerings. Visit the University of Arkansas ONLINE website for a listing or to apply online.