Classes are free to BVCC members; you may become a member of BVCC on-line.
You must pre-register for each training session separately listed below by signing up at a preceding General Meeting; or by contacting Education Chair Jill Doll at bvccedu@bvcomputerclub.org or texting her at 320-828-3413. Supply class title, your name, phone number, and email contact information. If by email or text, you should follow-up if a confirmation response is not received within 24 hours. Contact information is used to send a class reminder, or to advise should it be necessary to cancel or reschedule the class.
CANCELED, insufficient signups Introduction to GIMP has been scheduled for Thursday, May 15, 1pm-4pm. This covers basic usage of the free GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP): Installation of GIMP. How to use GIMP to convert between image formats, resize images, construct a new image from a part of of an image, or merge multiple images into a single image. Simple transformations on images and tools/filters available. Adding text to an image. Simple uses of masks. Instructor Joel Ewing.
Microsoft Excel, Pt 1 & Pt 2
has been scheduled in the Training Center with Pt 1 on Tuesday, May 20, 1pm-3pm, and Pt 2 on Thursday, May 22, 1pm-3pm.
This introduction to the Microsoft Excel program is covered in two, two-hour
sessions. MS Office 2021 is used, but the material covers features that should be common to versions of Excel from Excel 2007 and above.
The first session covers program features, basic worksheet set-up, and creating
a worksheet.
The second session covers completing a worksheet, and a some of the more advanced
features like formulas, sorting, borders, page breaks, and freeze panes.
Instructor Joel Ewing.