Computer Basics Training in NYC, New York

Want to Skype with your grandchild? Want to group-text your whole family all at once?  Bring your device and our two tech experts will help figure it out.

What makes a machine a computer? What is an algorithm, and why is it essential to computation? Can an algorithm “learn”—and if so, is it possible to build an “electronic brain” that’s functionally indistinguishable from human intelligence? In this course, we’ll examine the foundations of computing—what a computer is; how it functions;...

This one day course is all you need to start sending and responding to email in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 & 2010, as well as maintaining your Calendar, scheduling meetings, and working with tasks and notes. You will also learn to customize your Outlook environment, Calendar, mail, folders, and also track, share, assign, and quickly locate...

Bring your fully charged Android (non-Apple devices) phone or tablet to this class and start getting comfortable using it for many of the marvelous actions it can perform for you.  You will be introduced to changing settings, sending email, taking photos and videos, sending photos, and basic troubleshooting. Other topics requested by students...

Business Context You rush to your desk after back-to-back meetings and quickly churn out several important emails and a time-sensitive report. Document by document you write as quickly as you can, hit spell check, and send them on their way. But later you wonder—how well did I communicate my ideas? How easy will it be for my reader to use my information?...

Are you having trouble with your email? Don't know how to cut and paste? Want to start applying for jobs online? Bring technology questions and get one-on-one assistance! Help available in English and Chinese. 你遇到電子郵件的問題？不知道如何剪切和粘貼？有技術上的問題，並一起帶來問吧!

This training will cover the basic to advance functions of Microsoft PowerPoint. You will learn how to create a presentation that is visually appealing to an audience, by adding graphical objects, color themes, charts, pictures, customize texts, and a variety of slide effects. This is a great course for anyone looking to learn PowerPoint for the...

Master the core Excel functions in this one-day course. Learn calculations and data entry. Apply formatting to text and cells to make your spreadsheet scannable and visually appealing. In this hands-on training, you will learn all the basics to use Microsoft Excel as your primary data processing tool. You'll produce polished and print ready spreadsheets...

Photoshop is the industry standard photo image editing software for print and digital output. In this hands-on introductory workshop, we will walk through Photoshop's basic capabilities and use tools and techniques to edit images and create visual design mock-ups - no design experience required! This bootcamp will help students visualize products...

In this workshop, you will learn the 3D sculpting techniques in ZBrush, a software program designed by and specifically for artists. ZBrush specializes in free form, the organic process of sculpting, as opposed to a more industrial approach. A wide array of sculpting tools and processes are available for intuitive modeling. We will experience the...

SQL is a powerful language, and tool, for data analysis and data handling. In this bootcamp, you’ll dive deep into SQL syntax and database structures, while applying your new SQL skills to address business problems. This bootcamp will take absolute beginners through the basics of SQL to an ability to write queries with confidence. Takeaways Understand...

Are you a creative or entrepreneur that wishes you could speak tech with your web development team? Maybe you wish you could code a bit yourself? Programming for Non-Programmers is workshop series at General Assembly designed to help non-programmers communicate more efficiently with developers or to help aspiring developers get started. Session I:...

Explore the BIM aspects of Revit architecture. This hands-on course covers topics such as: families and their components creating, organizing,and utilizing different views section elevations and perspectives and schedules and project phasing tools as well as working from a sketch to create a massing study dimensioning (temporary and permanent)...

BMCC will go into instructional recess effective March 12, 2020. BMCC will remain open; however there will be no physical classes on campus for students from March 12 through March 18. During that time, we will provide training and support to transition all courses from face-to-face delivery to distance teaching formats. Starting March 19, the spring...

Microsoft Excel VBA Macros Level I Class Overview Our VBA Excel Macro Classes will instruct you how to use basic Macros to automate Excel. You will be able to use your Excel knowledge more productively by incorporating Macros in your spreadsheets. This Excel Macro Course assumes no previous knowledge of Macros. Excel VBA Macros Level 1 course is...