

2018/2019 fcc catalog
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CMS 278 Microsoft Word: Level 2
This course builds on skills and concepts taught in Microsoft Word: Level 1.
Level 2 provides thorough intermediate skills training. Topics include creating a
research paper, newsletter and promotional brochure and form, as well as using
mail merge. Explore use of newsletter columns, WordArt and clip art, document
themes, styles, picture editing, mail merge, footnotes and endnotes, headers and
footers, templates, tables of contents and indexes, and more. After completing this
course, you will be able to successfully move on to Microsoft Word: Level 3. For
comprehensive certification training students should complete Microsoft Word
Levels 1, 2 and 3. Prerequisites: Microsoft Word Level 1 or equivalent experience.
CMS 283 Microsoft Excel: Level 1
Learn the basic features and functions of Microsoft Excel. Level 1 provides
thorough introductory training. This course covers beginning-level skills and is
ideal for the newer computer user who wants to become well versed in Excel. After
an introduction to spreadsheet terminology and Excel’s window components,
cover topics such as entering and editing data, selecting cells and ranges, printing
worksheets, creating formulas and functions, formatting cell contents, inserting
and deleting columns, rows, and cells, creating charts, and more. After completing
this course, you will be able to successfully move on to Microsoft Excel, Level 2.
Prerequisites: Microsoft Windows: The Basics or equivalent experience.
CMS 281 Microsoft Excel: Level 2
Build on the skills and concepts taught in Microsoft Excel: Level 1. Level 2 provides
thorough intermediate training. Learn how to create and use multiple worksheets
and workbooks efficiently, and start working with more advanced formatting
options including styles and themes. You will apply advanced functions and
explore data analysis tools, as well as learn to create tables and outlines and utilize
graphics and templates. For comprehensive certification training students should
complete Microsoft Excel Levels 1, 2 and 3. Prerequisites: Microsoft Excel: Level I or
equivalent experience.
ONL 175 Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2013
Become proficient in using Microsoft Excel 2013 and discover countless shortcuts,
tricks, and features for creating and formatting worksheets quickly and efficiently.
This informative course covers the new Quick Analysis, Flash Fill, and charting
capabilities available in Excel 2013. By the completion of this course you will utilize
this vital Office 2013 application like a pro.
ONL 182 Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2013
Take your Excel skills to the next level! Master charting, Pivot Tables, Slicers,
Sparklines, and other advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2013, and discover
how this powerful program can boost your productivity. You'll learn how to create
informative, eye-catching charts and graphs and harness the power of Excel's
data analysis tools and AutoFilter commands. In addition, you'll find out how easy
it is to create macros that let you manipulate data with the push of a button. Set
yourself apart from the casual Excel user by adding VLOOKUP, INDEX & MATCH,
and Excel's other time-saving functions to your repertoire. So get ready for six fun,
action-packed weeks that will make you an Excel expert!
Project Management
ONL 525 Project Management Fundamentals
In this six-week course, an experienced Project Management Professional will
help you master the essentials of project management. You will learn how to
plan, implement, control and close any type of project. You’ll develop all sections
of a project plan and become comfortable with the project management body
of knowledge. If you’re new to project management, this course will provide you
with the essential information you’ll need to prepare for and complete your first
project. If you’re an experienced project manager, this course will make you more
valuable to your employer by increasing your skills and competencies. This course
and its followup (Project Management Applications) include essential information
to help you prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) and the
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exams offered by the Project
Management Institute (PMI®).
ONL 524 Project Management Applications
In this class you will learn how to recruit project team members and develop and
motivate team leaders. You will discover how to adapt to different organizational
cultures and work group characteristics, as well as gain valuable knowledge about
project planning, control and data analysis tools. This course includes essential
information to help you prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP®)
and the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exams offered by the
Project Management Institute (PMI®).
Note: Requirements: Completion of Project Management Fundamentals (or
equivalent experience).
Real Estate
CPD 323 Home Inspection Pre-Licensure
This course covers the basics of home inspection as required to be a licensed
home inspector in the state of Maryland. Topics include the following systems:
structural, exterior, interior, roofing, plumbing, electrical, heating & air conditioning,
insulation and ventilation, fireplace and solid burning, and kitchen appliances. This
course meets the requirements for home inspection pre-licensure for the state
of Maryland. This course is eligible for a FCC payment plan. Please contact the
Student Accounts Office at 301.846.2658 for details.
REA 203 Principles and Practices of Real Estate In Maryland
This course is designed for those planning to take the Maryland Real Estate
Licensing Examination. Participants attending the required 60+ hours* and
receiving a 70% or better on the final examination will receive a certificate to
take the state examination. *The State of Maryland requires at least 60 hours of
classroom instruction for students to sit for the Maryland Real Estate Commission
Licensing Exam. There are no exceptions to this requirement. As such, students
will be required to sign in/out and be on time for each class; those that arrive 10+
minutes late to a class will be considered absent for the entire class.
Veterinary Assistant
Prerequisites:
Students are required to either validate previous successful
college courses (C or above in reading & math) or testing into EN75 (or EN 52
or ESL 72) and score a 64 or higher on elementary algebra math assessment.
Students must be a minimum of 18 years of age and have a high school diploma
or GED.
CAH 145–Foundations for Healthcare Careers
This course introduces students to important healthcare concepts and professional
career development skills to prepare students for working in a healthcare setting.
Students are introduced to medical terminology, the current healthcare system
structure and essential concepts such as HIPAA, documentation and medical
records, patient rights, cultural competency, workplace professionalism, healthcare
ethics and legal responsibilities, environmental safety, infection control and
medical terminology. Communication skills are practiced with special focus on
customer service and interpersonal communication concepts. Students will also
gain professional development skills in successful resume and application writing,
interviewing, and gaining and maintaining employment.