Business & Industry Training

Warren/Forest Hi-Ed Council
For more information, contact 814-723-3222.

Computer–Daytime Courses
Click here to view brochure or to register. Fast. Convenient. Effective. All classes are 8-hours, held at Hi-Ed
from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Cost: $99, WCCBI members $89.

Microsoft Office 2007 Transition – Learn how to work with the new Office 2007 Interface so you can find commands more quickly and easily view the results of their actions.
September 12 from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cost: $25

Word I – Introduction. Discover how Microsoft Word can make you a more productive and creative worker as you learn the basic functions.
September 22

Word II – Intermediate. Learn how to use advanced features such as paragraph formatting; spelling and grammar checks; word count and replace features; plus much more.
September 29

Excel I – Introduction. Simplify your workday with great-looking formatted documents. You'll gain a solid understanding of the basic functions.
October 20

Excel II – Intermediate. Build worksheets with decision-making capabilities using advanced formulas.
October 27

Excel III – Advanced. Build worksheets using advanced cell formatting.
November 17

PowerPoint –Learn the basic steps of developing a PowerPoint presentation, including how to add text, inserting objects, pictures and graphics.
November 24

QuickBooks I – Learn how to set-up a company; work with lists, registers, items, bank accounts; and accounts receivable.
December 5

QuickBooks II – Learn accounts payable, managing sales tax, create reports and payroll.
December 12

Computer–Evening Courses
Click Summer or Fall to view brochure or to register. Classes at a slower pace. All classes are 8-hours, held on Tuesday/Thursday at Hi-Ed from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $79.

Typing (Keyboarding) – Learn basic keyboarding skills.
September 23, 25, 30, October 2

Windows – Learn the basic functions of a Windows operating system.
October 7, 9, 14, 16

Word I – Introduction. Discover how Microsoft Word can make you a more productive and creative worker as you learn the basic functions.
October 21, 23, 28, 30

Word II – Intermediate. Learn how to use advanced features such as paragraph formatting; spelling and grammar checks; word count and replace features; plus much more.
November 18, 20, December 2, 4

Excel I – Introduction. Simplify your workday with great-looking formatted documents. You'll gain a solid understanding of the basic functions.
November 4, 6, 11, 13

Excel II – Intermediate. Build worksheets with decision-making capabilities using advanced cell formatting.
December 9, 11, 16, 18

Auto Inspection
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Pennsylvania Certified Inspection Mechanic course and test.
October 7, 9, 14 from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Cost: $170

Basic Bookkeeping
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Learn the basic principles of accounting and bookkeeping
September 22-October 15 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Cost: $149

Computer Drafting and Design, CAD
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Introduction to AutoCAD 2008 for beginners. Participants will be exposed to 3D modeling and rendering.
October 20-November 19 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Cost: $179

Creative Writing
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Learn to unleash your imagination through the art of creative writing.
September 15, 17 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Cost: $85

Dale Carnegie Course
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Effective Communications and Human Relations.
12-weeks, includes Carnegie Action Systems 60 additional internet lessons for one year following graduation
Begins September 9 from 6:00-9:30 p.m.

Grant Writing
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Learn how to write effective and powerful grant proposals.
October 9 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Cost: $35

Medical Terminology
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Learn the building blocks of the medical language.
September 11-December 18 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Cost: $159

Secrets of Professional Furniture Restoration
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Learn through hands-on experience the basic techniques of refinishing antique, vintage and contemporary furniture.
October 1-December 3 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Cost: $169

Welding
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Gain the knowledge of how to weld with practical hand-on experience and theory that includes: TIG, MIG, and Arc Welding.
September 23-November 20 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Cost: $349

Manufacturers Association of Northwest Pennsylvania

Supervisory Skills Series
The position of "Supervisor" is constantly evolving, and to keep up with those changes, it is critical for people in that role to change with it. This five-part series teaches new and experienced supervisors the skills needed to properly motivate and direct their teams to meet company goals, objectives and law compliance.

Supervisory Skills Course I
Tuesday/Wednesday, September 30-October 1 at Hi-Ed from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Supervisory Skills Course II
Tuesday/Wednesday, October 28-29 at Hi-Ed from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Supervisory Skills Course III
Tuesday/Wednesday, December 2-3 at Hi-Ed from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Supervisory Skills Course IV
Tuesday/Wednesday, June 24-25 at Hi-Ed from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday/Wednesday, January 6-7 at Hi-Ed from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Supervisory Skills Course V
Tuesday/Wednesday, August 19-2 0at Hi-Ed from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday/Wednesday, February 17-18 at Hi-Ed from 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Computer Daytime • Computer Evening • Writing • Industry Training • Supervisory Skills