*Class Held In-Person* Computers Provided if needed

Mastering Microsoft Office is essential for everyday productivity, yet many users lack the foundational skills to confidently use Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. This interactive training session equips participants with practical tools and real-world applications to create polished documents, analyze data, and deliver effective presentations. Designed for students, office staff, and professionals, this course is perfect for anyone looking to build or refresh their core Office skills.

Learning Objectives:

• Create and format documents, spreadsheets, and presentations using Microsoft.
• Apply time-saving tips, formatting techniques, and basic functions to enhance productivity across all Office applications.
• Organize, manage, print, and share files efficiently across the Microsoft Office suite.
  

Why This Matters to You:

• Improves team efficiency by standardizing digital document workflows.
• Reduces training time by boosting baseline Office proficiency.
• Empowers staff to produce professional documents, data reports, and presentations with confidence.

Unlock the full potential of your team with essential Office skills—sign up today and start making Microsoft Office work for you!

Trainer Bio: John Dahlgren has over 25 years of industry experience in technology, manufacturing, and workforce training. He teaches in the Butte College Drafting Technology and Engineering programs and specializes in Excel training, digital literacy, and workplace productivity tools.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu

*Class Held In-Person* Laptops provided

Many workplaces still rely on manual data entry and disconnected processes that slow productivity and increase the risk of errors. This training provides practical, hands-on tools to automate workflows by integrating Excel with Microsoft Forms, Power Automate, and AI features. Designed for professionals who want to streamline tasks and enhance data accuracy, this course helps participants build intelligent systems that work for them—not the other way around.

Learning Objectives:

• Create automated workflows by connecting Excel with Forms, Power Automate, and real-time data sources.
• Use AI-driven tools to categorize, summarize, and analyze information for better decision-making.
• Build end-to-end workflow solutions that reduce manual entry and improve data accuracy and efficiency.

Why This Matters to You:

• Boosts productivity by automating routine tasks and minimizing human error.
• Enhances data reliability with standardized, automated processes.
• Improves decision-making through real-time insights and efficient data management.

Ready to transform your workflows with powerful automation? Register today and unlock the full potential of Excel and Microsoft’s automation tools.

*Class Held In-Person* Laptops provided

As data workloads grow, many professionals struggle with manual processes, inconsistent formulas, and spreadsheets that are difficult to manage or scale. This course provides practical tools to automate calculations, analyze complex datasets, and structure spreadsheets for accuracy and efficiency. Designed for employees who work with data daily, the training helps participants build advanced, dependable spreadsheets that reduce errors and improve reporting quality.

Learning Objectives:

• Automate calculations and data manipulation using logical, conditional, text, date, and array functions.
• Build dynamic pivot tables, charts, 3-D formulas, and macros to streamline analysis and repetitive tasks.
• Strengthen data accuracy and security through auditing, workbook protection, and professional formatting techniques.

Why This Matters to You:

• Increases productivity by reducing manual data processing and repetitive tasks.
• Improves data quality and consistency through structured functions and automated workflows.
• Enhances reporting accuracy with well-designed, secure, and auditable spreadsheets.

Ready to master advanced Excel techniques and automate your data workflows? Register today and elevate your team’s analytical capabilities.

*In-Person* Computers available if needed.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu 

Duration: Variable based on organizational needs:

• Initial assessment and strategy session (4 hours)
• Implementation workshops (multiple 3-hour sessions)
• Progress reviews and iteration sessions (2-hour sessions)
• Total timeline typically spans 3-6 months

Successfully adopting AI requires more than just tools—it demands a strategic, organization-wide approach. This customized program guides businesses through the full AI integration process, from initial assessment to full-scale implementation. Working directly with leadership and teams, our expert facilitators develop a tailored roadmap that aligns AI adoption with business objectives, ensures responsible governance, and equips employees with the skills needed to maximize AI’s potential.

Learning Objectives:

• Develop a comprehensive AI strategy aligned with business goals.
• Create a phased implementation roadmap with clear milestones and KPIs.
• Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI use.
• Build and deploy custom AI tools to enhance productivity.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

• Maximize ROI by implementing AI solutions that drive measurable results.
• Ensure sustainable adoption with a structured, phased approach.
• Empower employees with AI training and innovation opportunities.

Ready to future-proof your organization with AI? Contact us today to develop your custom AI integration plan!

Trainer Bio: Emiliano equips leaders with practical strategies to navigate workplace change, enhance team dynamics, and improve communication. As co-founder of Soligo, an AI-driven learning company, he focuses on using technology to amplify human potential. His engaging, results-driven training creates lasting impact.

Contact us to customize this course for your business!

Call 530.895.9015, email TheTrainingPlace@butte.edu, or sign up below to be contacted.