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Training topics include: introducing Excel (2016), entering and editing data, formatting cells, with with numbers and dates, using AutoFill, worksheet calculations, rearranging data
in a worksheet, managing multiple worksheets, using function in formulas,
understanding relative and absolute cell references, defining names for cells and
ranges, creating charts to compare data, working with chart tools, move, size, and edit charts, add images to worksheet, use conditional formatting, using templates, importing and exporting data, adjust view options for large worksheets, sort and filter to
organize data, perform advanced calculations, controlling data entry with data validations, creating tables, and more.

• September 8 & 11, 2025
• Monday & Thursday
• 8:00 am – 1:30 pm
• Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
• Room: BIC 128
• Cost: $250.00 per person

Students will be introduced new topics and given a time frame to complete the associated assignments. Example: If it is determined the duration of the course is 6 weeks, students will meet with the instructor at the beginning, middle, and end of the course to get assignments and review course work.

• September 10, 2025
• Wednesday only
• 8am-3pm
• Location: Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
• Room: Welding Classroom: BIC 129
• Cost: $350.00 per person

Facilitating group discussions and collaborative projects can be challenging. A facilitator plays a key role in ensuring that all participants are engaged, contributing their best, and feel respected and valued. Beyond strong communication skills, an effective facilitator must be able to navigate group dynamics, manage conflicts, steer challenging conversations, and help the group reach meaningful outcomes. While it’s not always easy, this course will equip you with practical tools and techniques to become a confident and capable facilitator.

• Scope of a meeting and facilitation
• Meeting needs
• Communication skills
• Being Assertive
• Listening Skills
• Presenting a clear message with confidence and influence
• Non verbal language
• Reading the room
• Getting the attention of those attending the meeting
• Improvising and thinking on your feet
• Dealing with difficult people

• Training Date: September 10, 2025
• Wednesday
• Training Time: 12pm-4pm
• Location: ECC Business & Industry Center: 42 Prairie Dell Plaza, Union, MO, 63084
• Room: BIC 129
• Cost: $250.00 per person