Computers

From the basics of computer operation to building your own website and learning software applications, we’ve got the class for you

How to Register

  • Register online by selecting "Add to Cart" on the desired course(s) and select "Cart" at the bottom of the page when you are ready to checkout.
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Courses

Adobe Animate CC Training

Learn how to use Adobe Animate (formerly Adobe Flash) to design interactive animations with cutting-edge drawing tools.  This self paced course is open-enrollment. You will have 3 month access to the course. 

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Funding may be available for Rensselaer County residents through the Rensselaer County Educational Incentive Program.  Click here for additional information.

Adobe Animate CC Training
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Online, 1/1 - 5/31 ZILC-156 600 15 seats left $174

Discover Digital Photography

Discover Digital Photography is designed for the novice photographer with no previous experience with digital cameras. This course will teach you all about digital cameras, from DSLRs to smart phone cameras and what different equipment is used for. You will learn about different display methods for your camera, including sizing, print options, online storage, and how social media factors into digital photography. If you have old slides, negatives, or prints, this course will also teach you how to scan those "old school" photo assets.

Discover Digital Photography
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Online, 1/1 - 5/31 ZILC-168 600 15 seats left $130

Intermediate Access

Master more advanced techniques for this Access 2019, including importing Excel spreadsheets as tables, creating query calculations to crunch numbers, and using Visual Basic to automate common tasks.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Intermediate Access
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-035 600 15 seats left $162
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-035 601 15 seats left $162
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-035 602 15 seats left $162
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-035 502 15 seats left $162

Intermediate Excel

Take your Microsoft Excel 2019 skills to the next level as you master charts, graphs, PivotTables, Slicers, Sparklines, AutoFilter, macros, and other advanced Excel functions.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Intermediate Excel
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-033 600 15 seats left $163
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-033 601 15 seats left $163
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-033 602 15 seats left $163
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-033 502 14 seats left $163

Intermediate Microsoft Word

Learn how to use the more advanced features of Microsoft Word 2019 (now available through Office 365,) including how to add graphics, use templates, and merge data.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Intermediate Microsoft Word
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-159 600 15 seats left $163
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-159 601 15 seats left $163
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-159 602 15 seats left $163
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-159 502 15 seats left $163

Intro to Excel

Discover how to create worksheets, workbooks, charts, and graphs quickly and efficiently in Microsoft Excel 2019, now available through Office 365.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom

Intro to Excel
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-034 034 15 seats left $163
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-034 601 15 seats left $163
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-034 602 15 seats left $163
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-034 502 15 seats left $163

Intro to MS Access

Learn to build, edit, and maintain a database in Microsoft Access 2019, complete with tables, reports, forms, macros, and queries, to give you fast access to all your important information.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Intro to MS Access
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-030 600 15 seats left $162
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-030 601 15 seats left $162
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-030 602 15 seats left $162
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-030 502 15 seats left $162

Intro to Microsoft Word

Learn to use the basic features of Word 2019 (now available through Office 365) to type, edit, format, spell check, and print professional-looking documents, letters, and reports.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Intro to Microsoft Word
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-032 600 15 seats left $163
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-032 601 15 seats left $163
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-032 602 15 seats left $163
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-032 502 15 seats left $163

Intro to Photoshop CC

This hands-on, project-oriented course is filled with detailed step-by-step instructions that teach you how to edit photos and create basic images using Photoshop in the Creative Cloud. Discover how to improve photographs by editing out flaws, correcting for poor exposure, or adding new elements using the latest techniques.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom

Intro to Photoshop CC
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Online, 1/1 - 5/31 ZILC-031 600 15 seats left $147

Introduction to QuickBooks Online

Learn to use QuickBooks Online to record income and expenses; enter checks and credit card payments; track your payables, inventory, and receivables; and much more.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Funding may be available for Rensselaer County residents through the Rensselaer County Educational Incentive Program.  Click here for additional information.

Introduction to QuickBooks Online
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-036 600 15 seats left $156
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-036 601 15 seats left $156
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-036 602 15 seats left $156
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-036 502 15 seats left $156

Microsoft Office Value Suite

Learn to use the basic features of Microsoft Word 2019, Microsoft Excel 2019, and Microsoft PowerPoint 2019, three of the most fundamental software programs used in educational and professional settings.

This course is taught online through our partnership with Ed2go. To log into your online classroom, please visit www.ed2go.com/hvcc and select My Classroom. Please note, it may take 24 – 48 hours before your registered course appears in My Classroom.

Microsoft Office Value Suite
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Online, 2/11 - 4/3 ZILC-049 600 15 seats left $449
Online, 3/18 - 5/8 ZILC-049 601 15 seats left $449
Online, 4/15 - 6/5 ZILC-049 602 15 seats left $449
Online, 12/17 - 2/6 ZILC-049 502 15 seats left $449

Get in Touch

Office of Workforce Development and Community Education

Fitzgibbons Health Technologies Center, Room 334

Fax: (518) 629-8103

Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (excluding college holidays and vacations)