Computer Basics Level 1

This class is for the beginner. It will introduce some basic computer concepts, how to use a mouse, and how to use the keyboard. No computer experience necessary.

Computer Basics Level 2

Learn how to create an email account, fill out online forms, and perform basic tasks such as opening and closing programs. Prerequisite: Computer Basics Level 1 class or ability to use the mouse and keyboard.

Computer Basics Level 3

Practice using email, managing files and signing up for additional computer classes. Prerequisite: Computer Basics Level 2 class or a Google email account, LPL website account, and experience filling out online forms.

Excel Level 1

This class introduces the basic functions and uses of a spreadsheet program. Prerequisite: Word Level 2 class or ability to create and manipulate tables within Word with ease.

Final Cut Pro 2

This class will build on the skills learned in the basic course. We'll show you how to work with several tracks of audio and video, advanced audio mixing techniques, use of video filters and color correction. You'll also learn how to export a finished product to tape, DVD and the web. Prerequisite: Final cut Pro Basics or some experience using Final Cut Pro.

Final Cut Pro Basics

Learn how to use the professional industry standard Final Cut Pro software to create your own video project. This class will cover basic video and audio editing, video effects, audio effects and adding titles and graphics to a project. There are no prerequisites.

Internet Level 1

Learn what the Internet is and what it can offer. Time will be spent exploring interesting and useful websites using Internet Explorer. Prerequisite: Windows Level 2 class or experience using Windows programs.

Introduction to Adobe Illustrator

Welcome to the world of Vector art! With Adobe Illustrator, you can create your own logos, text banners, drawings, templates, and other graphic designs. In this workshop you will become familiar with the basic tools and processes of the program. Learn the basics of creating graphic designs and images from photos and creating unique material directly into the program. We will also cover how Photoshop and Illustrator can work in conjunction with one another to create dynamic images quickly and easily.

No Prerequisite

Photoshop Art

In this class, we will learn the basic tools and techniques of creating original artwork from scratch and photographic resources. The computer serves as a canvas to create work, all without the need to clean brushes or be around paint fumes! Beginners are welcome and everything taught in this course is applicable in many other Photoshop projects.

Prerequisite: Photoshop Basics 1

Photoshop Basics

Learn how to use this popular photo and graphics creation software. We'll show you how to fix "red eye" and remove blemishes from portraits. You'll also learn how to combine several images into a single photo. Also learn how to move parts of one photo to another and add titles and text. This class will be offered at the basic level, no prerequisite.

Photoshop Basics 2

This class will build on the skills learned in Photoshop Basics 1.

You will learn advanced image selection techniques, color correction, work with layers and masks and create a multi layer project using images and text.

Prerequisite: Photoshop Basics 1

Powerpoint Level 1

This class introduces the basic functions and uses of a presentation program. Create a simple slideshow presentation. Prerequisite: Word Level 3 class or experience using the Drawing Toolbar within Word.

Word Level 1

Learn the basics of word processing, including creating, formatting, and printing a simple document. Prerequisite: Windows Level 2 class or experience using Windows programs.

Word Level 2

Learn more advanced word processing skills including bulleted and numbered lists, cut/copy/paste functions, and printing envelopes and labels.Prerequisite: Word Level 1 class or experience creating simple documents using Word 2007.