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Computer Technology Classes

BUS101     Keyboarding - Typing    $45.00 for Kansas residents

                    Section A. Wednesdays, 6─8pm,  January 23 - March 5, 2008

                    Section B. Wednesdays, 6─8pm,  March 12 - April 30, 2008

Computers have created a need for everyone to develop basic touch-typing skills. Speed building is also part of this class.

NO TEXT  Prerequisite: None


COM100    Intro to Personal Computers     $60.00 for Kansas residents

                    Section A. Tuesdays, 6─9 pm,  January 22 - March 4, 2008

                    Section B. Tuesdays, 6─9 pm,  March 11 - April 29, 2008

Learn the components of computers, software and how to use them. Good for new computer owners or those thinking about buying one.

TEXT  Prerequisite: None


BUS110     Windows XP - Beginning    $60.00 for Kansas residents

                    Section A. Wednesdays, 6─9pm,  January 23 - March 5, 2008

                    Section B. Wednesdays, 6─9pm,  March 12 - April 30, 2008

Learn basic elements of the Windows desktop, common sources of difficulty, and how to utilize multi-tasking. Also, learn to manage files, folders and disks.

TEXT  Prerequisite: None


COM230     Microsoft Office 2007      $60.00 for Kansas residents

                    Section A. Wednesdays, 6─8pm,  January 23 - March 5, 2008

                    Section B. Wednesdays, 6─8pm,  March 12 - April 30, 2008

EVERYTHING HAS CHANGED! Learn the unique characteristics of Office 2007 and how to use its four major programs: Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.

TEXT  Prerequisite: Windows experience.

ATS is a certified Microsoft Office testing center. For more information, call (913) 627-4100


COM110         Word 2007- Beginning      $60.00 for Kansas residents

                         Section A. Tuesdays, 6─9 pm,  January 22 - March 4, 2008

Use this word processing software to create, store, retrieve, edit, and print documents.

TEXT  Prerequisite: Keyboarding and Windows experience.


COM110FT    Word - Beginning     $20.00 for Kansas residents at Piper Middle School

                         Section A. Wednesdays, 6─9 pm,  January 23 and January 30, 2008

Two night intensive class using Word to create, store, retrieve, edit, and print documents.

OPTIONAL TEXT (sold onsite)  Prerequisite: Keyboarding and Windows experience.


COM111         Word 2007- Intermediate     $60.00 for Kansas residents

                         Section A. Tuesdays, 6─9 pm,  March 11 - April 29, 2008

Expand Word skills with tabs, headers / footers, tables, charts, mail merge, graphics and styles.

TEXT  Prerequisite: Word.


COM112          Excel 2007- Beginning      $60.00 for Kansas residents

                    Section A. Thursdays, 6─9pm,  January 24 - March 6, 2008

                    Section B. Thursdays, 6─9pm,  March 13 - May 1, 2008

Learn to manipulate formulas, print spreadsheets and build graphs using Excel 2007.

TEXT  Prerequisite:   Windows experience.


COM112FT     Excel - Beginning     $20.00 for Kansas residents at Piper Middle School

                          Wednesdays, 6─9 pm,  February 6 and February 13, 2008

Two night intensive class using Excel to manipulate formulas, print spreadsheets and build graphs using Excel 2007.

OPTIONAL TEXT (sold onsite)  Windows experience.


COM113FT      Excel - Intermediate     $20.00 for Kansas residents at Piper Middle School

                           Wednesdays, 6─9 pm,  February 27 and March 5, 2008

Two night intensive class for more practice using Excel spreadsheets.

OPTIONAL TEXT (sold onsite)  Prerequisite: Excel - Beginning.


COM118FT      PowerPoint - Beginning      $20.00 for Kansas residents at Piper Middle School

                           Wednesdays, 6─9 pm,  March 26 and April 2, 2008

Two night intensive class covering how to create slides, transparencies and printed materials using this easy graphic presentation software program.

OPTIONAL TEXT (sold onsite)  Prerequisite: Windows experience.


ACC131A         QuickBooks - Beginning       $60.00 for Kansas residents

                         Section A. Tuesdays, 6─9 pm,  January 22 - March 4, 2008

Learn to create invoices, work with lists and registers, and use an electronic checkbook to receive and make payment with this popular accounting software.

TEXT  Prerequisite: Windows experience.


ACC131B         QuickBooks - Intermediate       $60.00 for Kansas residents

                         Section A. Tuesdays, 6─9 pm,  March 11 - April 29, 2008

Learn to set up a new company, analyze financial data, set up inventory, track and pay sales tax, payroll and customize forms.

TEXT  Prerequisite: QuickBooks - Beginning.


CRT101         Computer Repair  I   $120.00 for Kansas residents

                        Section A. Tuesdays, 6─9 pm,  January 22 - April 29, 2008

                        Section B. Wednesdays, 6─9 pm, January 23 - April 30, 2008

Get hands-on training replacing computer parts. Learn System Configuration of your CMOS and how to configure and use the DOS program on your hard drive. Bring a computer repair tool kit the first class.

TEXT  Prerequisite: Windows experience.


CRT104        Computer Repair  II      $120.00 for Kansas residents

                        Section A. Thursdays, 6─9 pm,  January 24 - May 1, 2008

Students learn advanced skills in upgrading and maintaining computer systems. Bring a computer repair tool kit to the first class.

NO TEXT  Prerequisite: Intro to Computer Repair  I.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco Networking Academy Classes

The Kansas City Area Technical School is a Cisco Networking Academy offering the four courses leading to Cisco Certified Network Associate certification.

Cisco Networking is available during day time hours
as part of the Network Applications skill training program. Follow this link for more information.

NET141- 42  CCNA 1: Networking Basics

Focuses on network terminology and protocols, local-area networks (LANs), wide-area networks (WANs), Open System Interconnection (OSI) models, cabling, cabling tools, routers, router programming, Ethernet, Internet Protocol (IP) addressing and network standards.

Students must attend both Tuesday and Thursday nights to meet Cisco requirements.
Do not purchase text prior to first class.


NET246- 47  CCNA 2: Routers and Routing Basics

Focuses on initial router configuration, TCP/IP and access control lists (ACLs). Students will develop skills on how to configure a router, managing Cisco IOS Software, configuring routing protocol on routers, and set the access lists to control the access to routers.

Prerequisite: CCNA 1


NET251- 52  CCNA 3: Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing Focuses on advanced IP addressing techniques (Variable Length Subnet Masking [VLSM]), intermediate routing protocols (RIP v2, single-area OSPF, EIGRP), command-line interface configuration of switches, Ethernet switching, Virtual LANs, Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), and VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP).

Prerequisite: CCNA 2


NET256- 57  CCNA 4: WAN Technologies

Focuses on Network Address Translation (NAT), Port Address Translation (PAT), Dynamic Host configuration Protocol (DHCP), WAN technology, PPP, ISDN, DDR, Frame Relay and network management. Helps students prepare for the CCNA exam.

Prerequisite: CCNA 3


Cisco Networking is available during day time hours
as part of the Network Applications skill training program. Follow this link for more information.

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Kansas City, Kansas

Area Technical School

 

2220 N. 59th Street

Kansas City, Kansas  66104

 

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