January 2023
Online Computer Training: Google Docs (Jan 23 – Feb 1)
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this class, you will use Google Docs to learn how to: Create, print, and edit documents such as resumes, cover letters, and reports Use fonts, alignments, and line spacing Share and collaborate documents Change the page layout including margins, orientation, paper size, and columns Create page breaks Add images, page numbers, bullets, and tables Add special characters Create forms Add page headers and footers For more information, and to…
Find out more »Online Computer Training: Microsoft Excel I (Jan 17 – Feb 2)
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this course, you will use Microsoft Office Excel 2016 to learn how to: Create, open, save, print, edit, and close worksheets and workbooks Insert, copy, move, delete, and rename worksheets Add headers and footers and prepare print layout Select, insert, define width/height, and delete columns and rows Hide and unhide rows, columns, and worksheets Create simple formulas and use defined functions (sum, average, min, max, and count) Use relative,…
Find out more »February 2023
Welcome Ambassador Training (Feb 2-23)
ISANS invites you to join the hundreds of people who have already participated in this free, 12-hour, online training program to increase your knowledge of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and to learn how to make Nova Scotia a more welcoming place for all! You are welcome to apply if you are a volunteer, service provider, private refugee sponsorship group, government employee, business group, or an interested individual who has lived in Canada for at least four years. To be an…
Find out more »Online Computer Training: Google Slides (Feb 6-15)
Level: Beginner/ Intermediate Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this class, you will use Google Slides to learn how to: Create presentations Add transitions and animation effects Add videos, shapes, pictures, diagrams, word art, tables, and charts Add sound and narration Create speaker notes Use action buttons Proof, print, and prep for slide shows For more information, and to register, please contact: Anne McKenna | 902-406-3294 | computerskills@isans.ca
Find out more »Online Computer Training: Microsoft Excel II (Feb 7-23)
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this class, you will use Microsoft Office Excel to learn how to: Create an excel workbook, and enter and format data Create formulas using functions Explore specific functions such as IF, AND, OR, SUMIF, PRODUCT, INT, MOD, etc. Create and manage names in formulas Learn how to use data validating restrictions and how to add messages and error alerts Use filters, sort data, highlight, hide, and remove duplicate data…
Find out more »Online Business Development Training: SOAR with Purpose – The Four Keys of Entrepreneurial Success
Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. Many are burning out because they say yes to every opportunity, do not set boundaries, and believe that sleep is for the weak. They are working 50+ hours, and their businesses are stuck. There is a better way! They can “SOAR with Purpose.” Join this session to hear from Melanie Rhora, and discover four simple concepts that will help you and your business take flight. Melanie is the founder of…
Find out more »Online Workshop Series in Ukrainian: Introduction to Nova Scotia
If you speak Ukrainian, you are invited to participate in the upcoming Introduction to Nova Scotia series. This is a 10-day course that gives you essential information about living in Nova Scotia and Canada. It will cover topics such as: Government Programs and Community Services Canada’s system and government ● Benefit programs ● Citizenship ● Canada’s tax system ● Immigrant services ● Community programs Finances Canadian Money ● Bank accounts and bank cards ● Budgeting and planning for life events …
Find out more »Online Computer Training: LinkedIn
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 1 Session Length: 3 hours In this hands-on course, you will learn how to: Create your LinkedIn account Build your professional identity online. Discover professional opportunities, business deals, and new ventures. Learn about LinkedIn vocabulary and basic functions. For more information, and to register, please contact: Hosam Al-Sheikh Ali | 902-406-4317 | computerskills@isans.ca
Find out more »Online Computer Training: Microsoft PowerPoint (Feb 27 – Mar 8)
Level: Beginner/ Intermediate Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on course, you will use Microsoft Office PowerPoint to learn how to: Create presentations Add transitions and animation effects Add shapes, pictures, SmartArt, word art, tables, and charts Add sound and narration Create speaker notes Use action buttons Proof, print, and prep for slide shows For more information, and to register, please contact: Anne McKenna | 902-406-3294 | computerskills@isans.ca
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