Upcoming Class
Introduction to PowerPoint Class (In-Person)
Facilitated by Patricia
Participants will learn how to build and deliver professional presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. Topics span the full presentation workflow: from navigating the interface and working with slides, to adding and formatting content, incorporating visuals, and applying design themes and templates. Participants will also explore how to create reusable templates using Slide Master, add transitions and animations, and share or export their finished presentations.
Dates:
July 24th and 31st
Time:
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location:
Action Youth Media
Silver Spring Library (Basement Level)
900 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Click here to register for the Introduction to PowerPoint Class.
Recent Class Info
File Management Basics Class (In-Person)
Facilitated by Patricia
Participants will learn how to navigate and organize files on their computer. From exploring the File Explorer interface to creating folders, searching, moving, copying, and deleting files, this class covers the essential skills for keeping your computer organized and easy to use.
Dates:
July 10th and 17th
Time:
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location:
Action Youth Media
Silver Spring Library (Basement Level)
900 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Basic Microsoft Word (Virtual)
Future Microsoft Word classes will be posted shortly.
Financial Wellness Workshops
Future Financial Wellness workshops will be posted shortly.
Basic Microsoft Excel (Virtual)
Future Microsoft Excel classes will be posted shortly.
Basic Google Suites (Virtual)
Future Google Suites classes will be posted shortly.
Client Feedback
“I just took the Excel course hosted by Emma, and taught by Kristen Conte. Thank you Emma for the Excel class. It was brilliant and timely. What a great teacher and class — she had a way of introducing us to how intricately more there is to Excel, and without making us feel as though we will never be able to manage it. Taking this class put me back in touch with CareerCatchers… I look forward to being apprised of more classes, which I will need to transition from the service sector back to office work.”
What did you learn from this class that could help you achieve your goals?
“I have a much better understanding of accounting. I can apply what I have learned comfortably in any work situation that requires bookkeeping.”
“I was able to refresh my knowledge of basic Excel which will be helpful as I continue to expand my knowledge.”
“This class has given me a better understanding of accounting procedures. I will definitely apply what I have learned to my career.”
“I found it very helpful in learning how to use Word & QuickBooks software and work to achieve my goals.”
“Everything I learned will be extremely helpful.”
What would you tell someone considering attending a future workshop?
“Please sign up for workshops they are very beneficial to you.”
“I would tell them that the workshops provide excellent information and resources that help get you job ready, even if you have been unemployed for a very long time.”
“CareerCatchers provides its clients with a wealth of information that prepares them for the work place. Their workshops give clients confidence and knowledge to be able to apply for careers and jobs in their chosen industries.”
“We have an excellent teacher. You learn a lot from the class.”
“These classes are designed to help clients get hired and keep their jobs. They are priceless, and would cost hundreds of dollars if they were offered by a for-profit organization. In my opinion, the workshops are worth the time and effort spent in attending them.”
“You will leave with a better understanding than when you started.”
Please share a review of your experience or any other additional comments.
“Kristen Conte is an excellent instructor. She takes the time to explain concepts and makes sure everyone is on the same page before she moves on to the next topic.”
“The workshops are taught by knowledgeable and highly skilled instructors and coaches. The one-on-one career coaching experience is excellent and I am grateful to be recipient of both these services.”
“It was great and I recommend this class to whoever would like to learn about it IT and data tracking.”
“I enjoyed the workshop and found the learning process to be very helpful.”