ALC Classes

Pamela Schmidt will be teaching the following courses for
the Virginia Beach Adult Learning Center (ALC).

For more information on cost, location, and enrollment procedure
go to: http://www.adultlearning.vbschools.com

If ALC does not have what you need, feel free to contact us
regarding Proicere, Inc. holding classes at your location.

Date/Time

Subject/Class

09/30/2025-10/08/2025

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Excel 365/2019 Simplified (2650- )

This outstanding course will help you quickly learn essential spreadsheet design and development skills. Major topics covered are: basic structure, formatting and custom formatting, absolute/relative addressing, basic formulas, sorting/searching, ranges, charts, graphics, pivot tables, filters, and more! Plenty of shortcuts and practical applications are included. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or some experience with Microsoft Office applications.

09/30/2025-10/02/2025

2pm-5m

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Outlook 365/2019: Basics (2636- )

This course will provide a basic overview of Outlook. Learn how to create, read, and reply to email. Learn how to add attachments, and contacts and appointments, including reminders. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

09/30/2025-10/02/2025

6pm-9pm

T,W,R

ALC – MS PowerPoint 365/2019 Basics (2640- )

Learn the basics of MS PowerPoint 365/2019 by creating presentations using textboxes, images, shapes, charts and tables. Also learn how to modify themes, add animations, add transitions, change background, add sound, make a presentation from a set of pictures automatically, and add automatic timing for showing a presentation.

10/07/2025-10/09/2025

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Publisher 365/2019 Basics (2638- )

This course will cover the basics of Publisher. Learn how to create and format text frames and add graphics, lists, and tables. Use templates to create cards and calendars. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

10/07/2025-10/16/2025

5:30pm-9pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – Computer Basics (2601- )

This course is a good starting point for learning computer basics, mouse skills and keyboard shortcuts. Get to know the hardware, learn common terminology, how to shop for a new computer, and how to buy software for an existing computer. Learn basic file management, how to create secure passwords that you will remember, and obtain an introduction to software applications.

10/09/2025-10/14/2025

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – Files, Folders, & Libraries: Up and Beyond Basics (2660- )

This course is for students who need more in-depth file management skills or need a refresher from a previous class. Learn to create and use libraries and set the default programs to open files. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

10/14/2025-10/22/2025

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Excel 365/2019 Level II (2652- )

Do you know the basics of Excel and would like to go to the next level? Do not let the names of the topics to be covered intimidate you. They are not difficult. Topics covered will be more advanced functions such as the If, VLookup, and other functions and the creation of Named Ranges and how to use them. Learn how to create your own ribbons, and how to connect to other programs, such as using Excel as the data for a mail merge. You will get an introduction to Macros (no programming knowledge necessary). Everything will be taught in a simple easy way. PREREQUISITE: 2650, MS Excel 365/2019 Simplified or equivalent experience.

10/15/2025-10/28/2025

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Word 365/2019 Simplified (2644- )

Learn essential word processing fundamentals, shortcuts, tips, ribbons, tool bars, formatting, paragraph and page tools, templates and merging.

10/21/2025-10/29/2025

6pm-9pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Office 365/2019 Overview (2621- )

An overview of the Microsoft Office Suite 365/2019 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Access, OneNote) will show you how to produce files in each program. Learn quick tips and tools that will help you understand the fundamentals of each program.

10/23/2025

2pm-5pm

R

 

ALC – Teams Introduction.

MS Teams is the Microsoft hub for easily connecting with people and providing a workspace for teams to communicate and collaborate. Do you have any idea of how to even start Teams? This beginner’s class will give an introduction/overview of Teams. You will learn how to join Team meetings, set up meetings, and much more. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

10/28/2025-10/30/2025

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Outlook 365/2019: Basics (2636- )

This course will provide a basic overview of Outlook. Learn how to create, read, and reply to email. Learn how to add attachments, and contacts and appointments, including reminders. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

10/29/2025-11/13/2025

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Access 365/2019 Simplified (2656- )

Access isn’t rocket science—it’s a database. This is the most simplified Access 365/2019 course you can find. You will learn to design and create a basic database using tables, queries, forms, and reports. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

10/30/2025

6pm-9pm

R

 

ALC – Windows 11: Tips and Tricks (2667- )

If you have a computer with Windows 11, learn tips and tricks that can save you time and effort. Learn the Windows 11 shortcut keys, how to adjust text size to make reading easier, and other hidden tricks and features. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge. PLEASE NOTE: You are welcome to bring your own computer. ALC isn’t responsible for any damage, loss, or replacement of your personal devices.

11/05/2025-11/06/2025

2pm-5pm

W,R

 

ALC – MS OneNote 365/2019 Basics (2634- )

This course will cover the basics of OneNote. Learn how to create notebooks with sections and pages. Create text containers, tables, drawings, and insert pictures, clips, and hyperlinks. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

11/05/2025-11/20/2025

5:30pm-9pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – Computer Basics (2601- )

This course is a good starting point for learning computer basics, mouse skills and keyboard shortcuts. Get to know the hardware, learn common terminology, how to shop for a new computer, and how to buy software for an existing computer. Learn basic file management, how to create secure passwords that you will remember, and obtain an introduction to software applications.

11/12/2025-11/18/2025

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Publisher 365/2019 Basics (2638- )

This course will cover the basics of Publisher. Learn how to create and format text frames and add graphics, lists, and tables. Use templates to create cards and calendars. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

11/18/2025

8:30am-11:30am

T

 

ALC – Teams Introduction

MS Teams is the Microsoft hub for easily connecting with people and providing a workspace for teams to communicate and collaborate. Do you have any idea of how to even start Teams? This beginner’s class will give an introduction/overview of Teams. You will learn how to join Team meetings, set up meetings, and much more. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

11/18/2025

6pm-9pm

T

 

ALC – Animated Gif Creative Fun (2670- )

Ever wondered how those cute little animated clip arts are made? Join us for a basic class on how to create them. Animated gifs can be used in presentations, emails, Facebook, and on web pages. We will use several free online programs and PowerPoint to create the gifs. Class is designed to be light and fun, not intense. Come have fun! PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

11/19/2025-11/20/2025

8:30am-11:30am

W,R

 

ALC – Files, Folders, & Libraries: Up and Beyond Basics (2660- )

This course is for students who need more in-depth file management skills or need a refresher from a previous class. Learn to create and use libraries and set the default programs to open files. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

11/19/2025-11/20/2025

2pm-5pm

W,R

 

ALC – eBay: Basics (2664- )

Have something to sell? New to eBAY? This course provides step-by-step instruction for beginners on how to set up your account, create strong passwords, and list and sell your items for the best price. Tips on taking pictures of your item and when is the best time of day to list it. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

12/02/2025-12/10/2025

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Excel 365/2019 Simplified (2650- )

This outstanding course will help you quickly learn essential spreadsheet design and development skills. Major topics covered are: basic structure, formatting and custom formatting, absolute/relative addressing, basic formulas, sorting/searching, ranges, charts, graphics, pivot tables, filters, and more! Plenty of shortcuts and practical applications are included. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or some experience with Microsoft Office applications.

12/02/2025-12/11/2025

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Word 365/2019 Simplified (2644- )

Learn essential word processing fundamentals, shortcuts, tips, ribbons, tool bars, formatting, paragraph and page tools, templates and merging.

12/02/2025-12/10/2025

6pm-9pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Office 365/2019 Overview (2621- )

An overview of the Microsoft Office Suite 365/2019 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Access, OneNote) will show you how to produce files in each program. Learn quick tips and tools that will help you understand the fundamentals of each program.

12/11/2025

8:30am-11:30am

R

 

ALC – Windows 11: Tips and Tricks (2667- )

If you have a computer with Windows 11, learn tips and tricks that can save you time and effort. Learn the Windows 11 shortcut keys, how to adjust text size to make reading easier, and other hidden tricks and features. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge. PLEASE NOTE: You are welcome to bring your own computer. ALC isn’t responsible for any damage, loss, or replacement of your personal devices.

12/11/2025

6pm-9pm

R

 

ALC – Animated Gif Creative Fun (2670- )

Ever wondered how those cute little animated clip arts are made? Join us for a basic class on how to create them. Animated gifs can be used in presentations, emails, Facebook, and on web pages. We will use several free online programs and PowerPoint to create the gifs. Class is designed to be light and fun, not intense. Come have fun! PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

12/16/2025-12/17/2025

8:30am-11:30am

T,W

ALC – MS OneNote 365/2019 Basics (2634- )

This course will cover the basics of OneNote. Learn how to create notebooks with sections and pages. Create text containers, tables, drawings, and insert pictures, clips, and hyperlinks. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

12/16/2025-12/18/2025

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS PowerPoint 365/2019 Basics (2640- )

Learn the basics of MS PowerPoint 365/2019 by creating presentations using textboxes, images, shapes, charts and tables. Also learn how to modify themes, add animations, add transitions, change background, add sound, make a presentation from a set of pictures automatically, and add automatic timing for showing a presentation.

12/16/2025

6pm-9pm

T

 

ALC – Teams Introduction

MS Teams is the Microsoft hub for easily connecting with people and providing a workspace for teams to communicate and collaborate. Do you have any idea of how to even start Teams? This beginner’s class will give an introduction/overview of Teams. You will learn how to join Team meetings, set up meetings, and much more. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

12/17/2025-12/18/2025

6pm-9pm

W,R

 

ALC – eBay: Basics (2664- )

Have something to sell? New to eBAY? This course provides step-by-step instruction for beginners on how to set up your account, create strong passwords, and list and sell your items for the best price. Tips on taking pictures of your item and when is the best time of day to list it. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

12/18/2025

8:30am-11:30am

R

 

ALC – Zoom: Basic (2662- )

Are you suddenly having to participate in Zoom meetings? Do you have any idea of how to even start Zoom? In this class for beginners, you will learn how to join Zoom meetings and set up meetings inviting others.

01/06/2026-01/15/2026

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Word 365/2019 Simplified (2644- )

Learn essential word processing fundamentals, shortcuts, tips, ribbons, tool bars, formatting, paragraph and page tools, templates and merging.

01/06/2026-01/15/2026

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – Computer Basics (2601- )

This course is a good starting point for learning computer basics, mouse skills and keyboard shortcuts. Get to know the hardware, learn common terminology, how to shop for a new computer, and how to buy software for an existing computer. Learn basic file management, how to create secure passwords that you will remember, and obtain an introduction to software applications.

01/06/2026-01/14/2026

6pm-9pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Excel 365/2019 Simplified (2650- )

This outstanding course will help you quickly learn essential spreadsheet design and development skills. Major topics covered are: basic structure, formatting and custom formatting, absolute/relative addressing, basic formulas, sorting/searching, ranges, charts, graphics, pivot tables, filters, and more! Plenty of shortcuts and practical applications are included. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or some experience with Microsoft Office applications.

01/15/2026

6pm-9pm

R

 

ALC – Teams Introduction

MS Teams is the Microsoft hub for easily connecting with people and providing a workspace for teams to communicate and collaborate. Do you have any idea of how to even start Teams? This beginner’s class will give an introduction/overview of Teams. You will learn how to join Team meetings, set up meetings, and much more. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer skills.

01/20/2026-01/22/2026

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS PowerPoint 365/2019 Basics (2640- )

Learn the basics of MS PowerPoint 365/2019 by creating presentations using textboxes, images, shapes, charts and tables. Also learn how to modify themes, add animations, add transitions, change background, add sound, make a presentation from a set of pictures automatically, and add automatic timing for showing a presentation.

01/20/2026-01/28/2026

2pm-5pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Office 365/2019 Overview (2621- )

An overview of the Microsoft Office Suite 365/2019 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Access, OneNote) will show you how to produce files in each program. Learn quick tips and tools that will help you understand the fundamentals of each program.

01/20/2026-01/29/2026

6pm-9pm

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Access 365/2019 Simplified (2656- )

Access isn’t rocket science—it’s a database. This is the most simplified Access 365/2019 course you can find. You will learn to design and create a basic database using tables, queries, forms, and reports. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

01/27/2026-01/29/2026

8:30am-11:30am

T,W,R

 

ALC – MS Outlook 365/2019: Basics (2636- )

This course will provide a basic overview of Outlook. Learn how to create, read, and reply to email. Learn how to add attachments, and contacts and appointments, including reminders. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge.

01/29/2026

2pm-5pm

R

 

ALC – Windows 11: Tips and Tricks (2667- )

If you have a computer with Windows 11, learn tips and tricks that can save you time and effort. Learn the Windows 11 shortcut keys, how to adjust text size to make reading easier, and other hidden tricks and features. PREREQUISITE: 2601 Computer Basics 101 or equal knowledge. PLEASE NOTE: You are welcome to bring your own computer. ALC isn’t responsible for any damage, loss, or replacement of your personal devices.