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Digital Reporting
with UGotClass LERN

Explore the world of digital court reporting in courtroom and freelance settings. There is a huge need for more digital reporters, and you can work from home.
Find out about court proceedings; recording components; and producing Annotations. Learn about the professional integrity; physical and emotional stamina; and terminology needed to be successful in digital reporting.
Finally, get the basics about the tools of the trade, the equipment needed, maintenance and troubleshooting; and how digital reporters do research on the Internet.
Digital reporting could be the new career for you.
Graphic Design Software Essentials Certificate
with UGotClass LERN

The Adobe software tools are the leading software for graphic design. Adobe Illustrator is the industry standard computer illustration software. Use Illustrator to draw shapes and design logos, flyers, posters, banners, business cards or any other vector graphics for print or web.
Adobe InDesign is the industry standard page-layout program that works with Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop seamlessly. InDesign allows you to create simple to complex multi-page documents such as brochures, flyers, books and magazines. Use Adobe Photoshop to effectively work with selection and editing tools, layers, and masks to edit, retouch and enhance existing images or create your own composite digital art work. Access to the Adobe software tools required.
The classes included in this certificate program are:
• Adobe Illustrator Essentials
Winter (February 6th - March 3rd)
Spring ( April 3rd - April 28th)
• Adobe Photoshop Essenatials
Winter (March 6th - March 31st)
Spring ( May 1st - May 26th)
• Adobe InDesign Essentials
Winter (April 3rd - April 28th)
Spring ( June 5th - June 30th)
Software Requirements:
For all online Adobe classes, students are responsible for purchasing their own software for their course. Trial versions of Adobe software are sometimes available on the Adobe company website.
If you're taking the entire “Graphic Design certificate” you'll need Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign. Otherwise you may sign up for a single software.
*Note: There is no school discount through LERN. More information on Adobe Creative Cloud software can be found at adobe.com
Mastering Computer Skills for the Workplace
with UGotClass LERN

Must-have skills to succeed in the workplace include the ability to create, edit and manage presentations in MS PowerPoint, documents in MS Word, email and calendars in MS Outlook, and spreadsheets in MS Excel. Microsoft Office Suite of applications is the most used software tool in the world. Stay current with this class, as it is always up-to-date and will change as the features of MS Office change over time. Master the most common uses so that you can work faster and more efficiently and can take your computer skills from plain and drab to exciting and engaging. You will leave class with a set of skills that are a workplace requirement in today’s fast paced ever-changing environment and will enable your future career success.
Web Design Certificate
with UGotClass LERN

Online users say a website’s design is the number one criteria for deciding whether a company is credible or not, according to recent research. Understanding what it takes to produce effective web design is essential in today’s market of highly saturated digital competition.
First discover the basics of web design using HTML and CSS. The No prior knowledge of HTML or web design is required. After the first course you will have the info you need to plan and design effective web pages.
Then find out how to create effective and dynamic websites/applications. Take away a functioning web application hosted on a web server that is both accessible and Search Engine Optimized.
Finally, learn about responsive design process, advanced layout and design features. Plus explore industry standard technologies and frameworks.
This Certificate must be taken in the following order:
• Introduction to Web Design
Winter ( February 6th - March 3rd )
Spring ( April 3rd - April 28th )
• Intermediate Web Design
Winter ( March 6th - March 31st )
Spring ( May 1st - May 26th )
• Advanced Web Design
Winter ( April 3rd - April 28th )
Spring ( June 5th - June 30th )
Website Coding Certificate
with UGotClass LERN

Coding is becoming one of the most in-demand skills in the workplace today. As a result, coding has become a core skill that bolsters one’s chances of becoming a higher value to organizations. The highest demand is for programming languages with broad applicability.
Begin by getting introduced to the basics of computer programming and various programming languages.
Then go to the next level and acquire all the basics of HTML and CSS. You will learn the relationship between these two industry-standard web page coding languages and the step by step process of hand coding and building web pages.
Finally, discover the advanced features of CSS and learn how to use this very powerful language.
Students must take the Coding Certificate classes in the below order:
• Introduction to Coding
Winter ( February 6th - March 3rd )
Spring ( April 3rd - April 28th )
• HTML Fundamentals
Winter ( March 6th - March 31st )
Spring ( May 1st - May 26th )
• CSS Fundamentals
Winter ( April 3rd - April 28th )
Spring ( June 5th - June 30th )
Wordpress Certificate
with UGotClass LERN

WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) for website and blog design.
During the first week, you will learn or refresh your knowledge of all the initial steps and the required elements for having a website. Then find out how to build a simple WordPress website or blog. Topics include an introduction to CMS, WordPress installation and setup, page and content creation, administration, themes (selection, purchase, installation, and setup), working with widgets and plugins, and more.
Finally, acquire advanced knowledge about WordPress options and features. You will learn how to modify WordPress web pages by hand-coding, learn about simple yet effective search engine optimization (SEO) techniques that improve your website ranking, and much more.
After successfully completing the WordPress Certificate you will know how to build a WordPress website or blog, customize your WordPress site by hand-coding HTML, CSS, and PHP, know necessary regular WordPress maintenance, create WordPress website backup, and know how to apply SEO techniques in WordPress.