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This course speaks mainly to nonprofit organizations, schools, religious institutions, and municipalities seeking grants from foundation, corporate, government and individual donors.

Join us and explore the world of digital photography! Discover Digital Photography provides an introduction to the fascinating technology that has catapulted the photographic world into the 21st century. You'll explore a broad overview of the basics of digital photography, equipment, software, the digital darkroom, printing, using photos on the Internet and with e-mail, along with commercial and personal applications. You'll learn how to decide what equipment and software is best for your personal digital photography needs, what you can do with digital photography after you've taken the pictures, and what you can expect to invest. Whether you're new to photography or a long-time photographer looking for a complement to traditional photography, this class will provide an introduction to new opportunities for putting digital photography to use. This course serves as an excellent introduction before taking Secrets of Better Photography where we focus our time on camera settings, features, and the mechanics of taking better pictures.  Ed2Go

This course will help you develop the additional reading and thinking skills you’ll need to succeed in all five GED test areas: Writing Skills, Social Studies, Science, Literature and Math. After completion of this course, you should be well-equipped to take — and pass — the GED!

Each week participants perform essential steps leading to the foundation of an import and/or export company. Learn how to develop your product or service, find the best suppliers and best customers, work with banks, explore currency issues, and work with insurance companies, government agencies and other trade entities. Participants are taken through the process of licensing and permits, and setting up a company to properly conduct trade worldwide at the small business level. Topics such as intellectual property are also explored. The instructor and students meet via the Internet, so a computer and modem are required. One-on-one e-mail contact with the instructor is encouraged and optional weekly, live, online sessions are offered during the course. Post-course help via e-mail with the instructor and past students is included. The required text, “How Small Business Trades Worldwide,” is available at www.Amazon.com and the ISBN is 978-0-9795515-0-5.

Deepen your understanding of the Java programming language, and start writing programs that are more sophisticated and professional. Learn how to save data permanently on a disk by writing it to a sequential data file. See how to read the file to get the data back and process it. Organize information using multiple classes in Java's class hierarchy and inheritance. Explore some of the hundreds of classes that are built into the Java language. Find out how to create GUI applications in Java using tools like windows, menus, buttons, text boxes, check boxes, scroll bars, and other GUI tools.

Over the six weeks of this course, you'll build several complete applications that combine these concepts. You'll also use the knowledge you gain to solve programming problems included with the lessons--problems designed to help you master all the principles you learn.

Do you work with numbers? Then you need to master Microsoft Excel 2010—and this is the place to do it. Even “non-techie” beginners will find it easy to learn Excel in this fun, step-by-step online course.  

These lessons will teach you dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets quickly and efficiently. You'll also learn the secrets behind writing powerful mathematical formulas and discover how to use the function wizard to quickly and automatically calculate statistics, loan payments, future value, and more.  

In addition, you'll get tips on sorting and analyzing data, designing custom charts and graphs, creating three-dimensional workbooks, building links between files, endowing your worksheets with decision-making capabilities, and automating frequently-repeated tasks with macros and buttons.  

This is not a tutorial, but an in-depth class where you’ll get training, help, and personal support from an experienced instructor as you’re learning Excel basics step-by-step. By the time you’re done, you’ll be using this vital Office 2010 tool like a pro.

Effective October 2014, the U.S. health care system is working to move from ICD-9 to ICD-10 for service coding purposes. This program includes a detailed review of both ICD-10 (diagnostic coding) and ICD-10-PCS
(inpatient procedural coding); differences between ICD-9 and ICD-10; federal regulation; hands-on exercises; case studies; and much more.

Call to register: 616-754-7706 or toll free 877-328-2111, ext. 610

Learn a new language to expand your horizon, sharpen your mind, open doors professionally and improve yourself for a lifetime. As the leading language-learning software in the world, Rosetta Stone makes learning a new language second nature. Millions of learners in more than 150 countries have already used the software to gain the confidence that comes with truly knowing a new language.

Taught by Education to Go. The cost is $95. Learn the secrets to solving discipline problems.