Software Essentials provides learners with comprehensive training in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Participants will develop proficiency in creating and formatting documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, enabling them to navigate these essential software tools with ease. From understanding document organization and formatting in Microsoft Word to acquiring data entry and calculation skills in Excel, and finally, creating impactful presentations with PowerPoint, this course ensures participants are well-equipped with the foundational skills necessary for success in various professional settings. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience, covering everything from creating and saving documents to advanced formatting techniques and effective collaboration through the sharing of documents and presentations. Upon completion, participants will have the skills needed to thrive in workplaces where Microsoft Office proficiency is essential.
The course is available on a rotating basis throughout the year.
Class times are subject to change.
Course Level: Introductory Beginner
Students will receive a certificate of course completion
Students who complete the course, will have the skills needed to thrive in workplaces where Microsoft Office proficiency is essential.
A combination of public and private grants allows the majority of MTFSLearn students to enroll in training at no cost.
For students currently enrolled in MNBenefits, Minnesota Tech for Success is WIOA-approved and can be found on the Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL). Speak with your employment counselor about co-enrolling to support this MTFS training.