Alaska Vocational Technical Center

AVTEC offers a range of courses that enable students to learn at a distance yet stay connected with AVTEC, instructors and fellow classmates.  Some online courses offer real-time, interactive education that builds an online community.  Some classes may be an independent study class that is guided and mentored by a highly qualified AVTEC instructor. Using well designed course materials prepared by a knowledgeable instructor, you can study when and where it’s most convenient for you! What do I need to be a successful Connected Education student? Email Address Reliable Internet Access Many Classes require Headset/Microphone Printer Access Software Requirements: Your class may require you to install software.  Your instructor will notify you of what programs you will need.
Connected Ed Course Listing:
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 Career and Technical Education Degree Program

Career and Technical Education Degree

 Classes With Live Online Meeting Times:

General
Trades Math Online (TMO)
Internet and Computing Core Certification
Introduction to the Moodle Learning Management System: Moodle Boot Camp!

Microsoft Office Specialist Certification
Excel Specialist
Word Specialist
Excel Expert
Word Expert

 Available Online As Guided Learning Independent Study Classes, Open Enrollment

General
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 Course Descriptions

Trades Math Online (TMO)
Online Course [Dates & Registration]

Designed for the Construction Trades apprenticeship candidates and other interested individuals.
Participants need access to a RELIABLE internet connection, a printer and a valid e-mail address.

Weekly Topics:

• Orientation, Overview & Pretests
• Arithmetic of Whole Numbers
• Fractions
• Decimal Numbers
• Ratio, Proportions & Percent
• Measurement
• Pre-Algebra
• Basic Algebra
• Geometry
• Introduction to Right Triangle Trigonometry

Required for class:

• A textbook will be required for class.  You will be notified at time of acceptance.
• Scientific Calculator
• Headphone and Microphone (Headset) for your computer. A headset/mic can be purchased from any electronic store and usually can be bough for $30 or less. Here is a link to a headset but please purchase from your local vendor or choice. Any brand or model will work just fine: Click Here to View/Order Headset Mic.

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Microsoft Office Specialist Certification

Online Course [Dates & Registration]

You'll benefit from Microsoft Office Specialist certification—whether you want to take your career further or to improve your company's bottom line. That's because this Specialist certification globally recognizes and validates expertise and skills with Microsoft Office programs. Employers around the world know that it's a smart decision to hire Microsoft Office Specialist certified job candidates.  To learn more about the individual certification programs and skill sets, Click here. http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/officespecialist/requirements.mspx

Required for class:

• A textbook will be required for class.  You will be notified at time of acceptance.

• Headphone and Microphone (Headset) for your computer. A headset/mic can be purchased from any electronic store and usually can be bough for $30 or less. Here is a link to a headset but please purchase from your local vendor or choice. Any brand or model will work just fine: Click Here to View/Order Headset Mic.

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Internet Computing Core Certification

Online Course [Dates & Registration]

Why Get IC³ Certified? You've spent time and money on training and education for a good reason—to move ahead. So how do you prove to others that you have the necessary computing knowledge and skills to be successful? The answer is IC³ certification. IC³ certification will immediately identify you as someone who has what it takes to succeed on the job.

What do you mean digital literacy and what is IC³? Digital literacy is vital to the success of individuals in today’s workplace. Exposure to computers does not equal understanding. The Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC³) program is a global, validated, standards-based training and certification program for critical computing and Internet knowledge and skills. IC3 ensures you have the knowledge and skills required for effective use of computer hardware, software, networks, and the Internet. IC3 is your starting place to advancement in employment, education, or other certification programs.
 

AVTEC's Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3) is an exciting online digital literacy certification program that can be completed from your home or office.

The IC³ digital literacy track is made up of three modules:
Computing Fundamentals
Key Applications
Living Online

To view a summary of all three modules, click here. The IC3 class is aimed at providing the skills needed to understand the digital world and advance in the workplace. By completing all three modules and passing a certification exam at the end of each module, you can earn the Internet and Computing Core Certification.

Required for class:

• A textbook will be required for class.  You will be notified at time of acceptance.

• Headphone and Microphone (Headset) for your computer. A headset/mic can be purchased from any electronic store and usually can be bough for $30 or less. Here is a link to a headset but please purchase from your local vendor or choice. Any brand or model will work just fine: Click Here to View/Order Headset Mic .

[Dates & Registration]

 Can AVTEC help you with your training needs?

If your organization is interested in development of a class to be offered via distance technologies, call Admissions at
1-800-478-5389