Bring to your Office skills to a whole new level by diving into a suite set of powerful instructional courses. Excel with Excel, and move from the basics to an advanced level. Employ all of your newly-learned tips and tricks to unlock new dimensions from your data. Plus, expand your presentation prowess, with courses that deliver on the functional basics of the PowerPoint application while boosting your visual design skillset. Watch well-crafted video tutorials while reinforcing your learning with built-in knowledge checks, interactive exercises, and interactive games. Upon successful completion of all courses in this certificate program, you can download and print a Certificate of Completion And with this special pricing, you'll get the Excel Basics course free and a cumulative discount of 38%, versus buying each course separately.

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Games are increasingly recognized as a tool that can serve many business purposes beyond entertainment. This Certificate provides you with a general introduction to what goes into the design and development of both video and analog games, with a particular focus on the use of games outside of consumer entertainment.  

In the first course, you will discover resources for developing game design, identify the mechanics and verbs used in different games. You will come away with knowing the different activities that are part of game design, being able to flesh out a game idea in order to increase the chances to having a successful game design experience, and have a basic understanding of how to work with game developers. 

In the second course, you will learn the basics of video game design process, learn about the main video game genres, and use a game development application to begin your journey of making games.    

By successfully completing this Certificate in Basic Game Design, you will have taken the first steps into understanding game design, and being able to create your own games. 

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Structured Query Language (SQL) is the industry standard database programming language. It is one of the most in demand skills in occupations that require interaction with data and analyzing data. Through your knowledge of Structured Query Language, you will become more marketable in computer related career fields that pertain to database administration. Learning SQL can also lead to a job that is specific to analyzing data such as a data analyst, a quality assurance analyst, or a business analyst.

You’ll first learn about relational database structures, the history and uses of Structured Query Language, and how to use Structured Query Language to create a database, add records to database tables, and how to use SQL queries to extract meaningful data from database tables.  You will quickly progress from creating simple SQL queries that query a single table to querying multiple tables simultaneously. You’ll also learn how to alter data in a database and how to gather significant statistics from data stored in a database. Finally, you'll learn techniques that will enable you to write powerful queries that perform complicated searches and sorts on your data. This certificate will enhance your competitiveness in the field of database administration and data analyst jobs.

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Vue is one of the most popular JavaScript framework for developers today. The Vue.js Training course will teach you to use Vue.js, so you can build out your developer tool kit and increase your employability. This practical, hands-on course begins with a simple "Hello, Vue!" app and then takes you through the process of creating a small, but featureful math app. By learning to build this application, you will gain the skills you need to build various Vue.js applications.

What you will learn:

Starting a new Vue project

Structuring a Vue project

Working with Vue templates

Breaking a Vue app into components

Passing data between components

Working with dynamic data

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This self-paced course will teach you how to manage web design projects. You'll learn how to optimize the web design process and take your projects from concept to iteration on time and within budget. With demand for skilled web designers and developers at an all-time high, adding project management to your UI/UX toolkit is key to meeting your clients' needs.

What you will learn:

Defining project scope

Creating mockups and working with data

Integrating the pieces of your website project

Usability and accessibility considerations

Steps in rolling out your project

How you will benefit:

Be able to analyze and learn from your project for future projects

Be able to fully manage web design projects

Learn important skill for web designers

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Master the VLOOKUP function in Microsoft Excel and gain valuable skills applicable in any workplace where data is used when you complete this self-paced, online course. You will learn to work with data more effectively using the VLOOKUP functions and other helpful features in Microsoft Excel.

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#YOURNEXTSTEP IS HERE - High School Diploma!

MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education offers a fully accredited high school diploma after the acquisition of 20 credit hours.

This diploma is recognized by all branches of the military as well as all colleges and certificate programs.

We accept transfer credits from all accredited high schools.

YOU MUST BE (atleast 16) to take courses towards your diploma.

We can work with you to help you complete #YOURNEXTSTEP!

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#YOURNEXTSTEP IS HERE - Equivalency Diploma (HiSET®)

MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education will prepare you for and help you to successfully complete your Equivalency Diploma!

In Maine this is accomplished by taking and passing the HiSET® exam! To guide students in this process we offer pre-tests, HiSET® University (to help you build your skills) & FREE HiSET®Testing! Let us help you with #YOURNEXTSTEP!

YOU MUST BE (atleast 16) to take courses to prepare for the HiSET® AND 17 to actually take the test!

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