Augustana College Blue & Gold Certificate Program
To view the workshops that are currently scheduled, please visit the ITS training page: www.augustana.edu/x16363.xml.
The Blue and Gold Certification program was designed to encourage updated technology skills and recognize those who are staying on the cutting edge and is available to all Augustana employees at no charge.
Certificate requirements include:
Prerequisites to enter the Blue & Gold Certificate Program:
(can be demonstrated or completed via a course)
- Computer Basics
- Introduction to Office 2010
Completion of five core courses:
(Each course will be offered at least once per term)
- Microsoft Word Beginning
- Microsoft Word Intermediate
- Excel Basics
- PowerPoint, Beginner Level
- Google Apps Basics (E-Mail, Calendar, and Drive)
Completion of three or more electives:
(Each course will be offered at least once per year)
- Excel Intermediate
- Overview of Google Apps
- Google Drive
- Google Forms
- Google Sites
- Access Basics
- CMS Basics
- CMS Advanced
- Moodle Basics
- Mac Basics
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- Supporting a Smart Classroom
- Photo Editing Basics
Those completing the program will be recognized and encouraged to begin the recertification process. The ITS department will provide a full listing of course offerings, descriptions, and calendar of events through email. They will also be posted on the ITS training page: www.augustana.edu/x16363.xml.
For more information contact Wendy Ramsdale at (309) 794-8092, Kristina Jansson at (309) 794-7476, or Shawn Beattie at (309) 794-7647.
