Workshops

Learn how to create charts and graphs in Microsoft Excel. To register call 718-990-8625.

Learn a quick and fun trick in Illustrator. Turn any image or photo into a vectorized design that you can laser cut, 3D print, or turn into a custom logo! Please bring any imagery you would like to use on a flashdrive.

You can’t just rely on social media. This class is geared towards teaching you some of the most recognizable types of marketing. Traditional marketing encompasses the advertisements that we see and hear every day. Determine the traditional marketing actions you will take to make your business visible and attractive to your target customer.

Create awesome presentations and slideshows with PowerPoint. Topics covered will include creating and editing slides, changing the design and colors, inserting pictures and illustrations, and presentation tips.

In this workshop you will learn how to define and categorize job skills, identify your own job skills, understand the difference between job skills and job duties, market your job skills, and become aware of the most sought-after job skills.

Social media is at its prime for marketing, if you know how to use it the right way. This course will prepare you with the knowledge to skillfully utilize social media resources to connect to your customers. Pick up strategies to becoming successful with a variety of social media marketing tools for your business.

Make your resume the best it can be. This workshop provides insight into what resume reviewers look for, types of resumes, what to include and exclude, and tips for making your resume stronger. For further information, call 718-990-8625.

Learn how to design and use 3D printing technology to make custom jewelry pieces and accessories. Some examples are shoe plates, name plates, hoop earrings, belt buckles, hair pins, and more! Previous computer experience is required for creating 3D designs.

Learn to make stunning graphics with this four-part Adobe Photoshop series.

Week 1 - Using the colors changes and filters, we'll turn a normal photo into a work of art.
Week 2 - We'll use layers and masks to create a mural.
Week 3 - With a focus on graphic design and text, we'll create eye-catching posters.
Week 4 - Using blending tools, we'll turn a normal photo into a comic book character.

This 8-week course will take a close look at how HTML & CSS work together to build engaging websites. Each class will be taking a deep dive into web development basics. Exploring everything from centering images to using CSS gradients and organizing content with Flexbox. There will also be optional at-home resources to push your web development skills to the next level! If you have written a single line of HTML and have an email address, this course will be perfect for you.

The cover letters workshop teaches the most important aspects of cover letter writing, defines the different types of cover letters, and prepares participants to write and customize cover letters for their job applications.

Boss Talk Live features real entrepreneurs, real stories, and real lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs to learn from guests' experiences. Join Entrepreneurship Coach Candid Mack as she talks with special guests Jataon & Teychenne Whitley, owners of Milk & Cookies Kids Spa and Salon. Both ladies will be sharing their experiences on what it takes to run a successful business. This is your opportunity to learn the ins and outs of entrepreneurship. There will be a Q & A at the end of the program.

Learn to organize your information in Excel! Participants in the Data Entry and Tables course will build skills for entering and reading information on different types of tables. Basic computer skills are required.

So, you’ve landed an interview for a wonderful job…now what? It takes practice to perfect your interviewing skills. In this workshop, you will learn how to prepare for your interview, successfully deal with difficult questions, and follow up properly afterwards.

Learn the basic skills in Microsoft Word, and gain hands-on experience creating documents, changing formats, and using key shortcuts. Basic computer skills are required.

How can sounds, images, and fonts can be combined and manipulated with code? This is a three-part project-based series making coding in JavaScript accessible to artist, engineers, designers, and beginners.

Together we will walk through the design process of making an album cover while learning one of the most popular design tools in the industry. Feel free to bring any inspirational imagery or photos you have taken.

Use MS Word to format your documents. This session on using tables and styling will help you to organize and make your Word files stand out! Topics include creating tables of contents, charts, and using styling templates. Basic computer skills are required.

You already use Google for email. Now learn what else your Google account can do for you, including calendars, maps, Google Drive, and more.

Learn to organize your information in Excel! Participants in the Data Entry and Tables course will build skills for entering and reading information on different types of tables. Basic computer skills are required.

Make your resume the best it can be. This workshop provides insight into what resume reviewers look for, types of resumes, what to include and exclude, and tips for making your resume stronger.

Join us this summer for a boot camp covering the fundamentals of web design. Topics include HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The boot camp will span the course of 12 weeks in total. Students will learn the basics of web design and create their own personal portfolio that can be shown online.

Learn how to use MS Word to create and design marketing materials such as flyers, brochures, and business cards! Basic computer skills are required.

Create awesome presentations and slideshows with PowerPoint. Topics covered will include creating and editing slides, changing the design and colors, inserting pictures and illustrations, and presentation tips.

The cover letters workshop teaches the most important aspects of cover letter writing, defines the different types of cover letters, and prepares participants to write and customize cover letters for their job applications.

Learn how to create a template in MS Word. This class will focus on bringing out your creativity while learning new design features. Basic computer skills are required.

Learn to edit and manipulate data in the Using Formulas and Functions workshop. Learn the common and useful formulas to use with your data! Basic computer skills are required.

Learn to edit and manipulate data in the Using Formulas and Functions workshop. Learn the common and useful formulas to use with your data! Basic computer skills are required.

Make your resume the best it can be. This workshop provides insight into what resume reviewers look for, types of resumes, what to include and exclude, and tips for making your resume stronger.

Whether you are new to the workforce or have been a professional for years, keeping an up-to-date resume is important! In this class, you will learn layouts and formatting skills to make your resume stand out above the rest. Basic computer skills are required.

Networking is the development of professional relationships. In today’s competitive job market, it is also one of the best ways to find a job. Through networking, you can exchange information with others about job opportunities, interesting organizations, or up-and-coming industries. Learn about the basics of networking and improve your job search techniques at this workshop! For more information, call 718-990-8625 .

Building relationships are key for starting a business. In this class you will learn to develop networking strategies in order to foster partnerships and build relationships that lead to motivation, connections, resources, and investment opportunities. Attain new skills in an accessible and low-pressure setting.

Social media is at its prime for marketing, if you know how to use it the right way. This course will prepare you with the knowledge to skillfully utilize social media resources to connect to your customers. Pick up strategies to becoming successful in a variety of social media marketing tools for your business.