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            <title><![CDATA[CFP Certification Program: FP 200 Insurance Planning]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1310/Cfp-Certification-Program-Fp-200-Insurance-Planning/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The University of Central Florida Division of Continuing Education and Ken Zahn Inc. are pleased to announce the Certified Financial Planning® professional certificate program. This program provides the required education courses and prepares you to pass the certification exam in just 8 months. Students who successfully complete this program will fulfill the Certification Examination Board of Standards educational requirement for CFP® certification.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SOA Exam-P/CAS Exam 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/956/Soa-Exam-p-Cas-Exam-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This review course is 2 day (14 contact hours) and is designed to cover all material related for the SOA Exam P - CAS Exam 1 Probability Exam. The course will cover general probability, univariate probability distribution, and multivariate probability distributions. A general review of exam material is planned for the first day and a review of the exam problems is for the second day.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Florida Teacher Certification Exam (FTCE) GK Review Programs]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1098/Florida-Teacher-Certification-Exam-Ftce-Gk-Review-Programs/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This program is designed to familiarize professionals with the various areas that will be covered on the General Knowledge Certification Exam.  As a strategic step in becoming state certified in the field, this program is consistent with accomplishing this goal. Beyond providing test-taking strategies, several sample tests are timed during class sessions to give individuals the opportunity to use their strategies and to manage their time for successful completion of the upcoming assessment.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[LSAT Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/22/Lsat-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The LSAT course prepares you for everything on the Law School Admissions Test. In the course you will receive over 1,000 pages of course materials, plus 5 actual LSAT exams, and is taught by the most experience and dedicated instructors.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/978/Excel-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2010. After an introduction to spreadsheet terminology and Excel's window components, students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate worksheets and workbooks. Then they will enter and edit text, values, formulas, and pictures, and they will save workbooks in various formats. Students will also move and copy data, learn about absolute and relative references, and work with ranges, rows, and columns. This course also covers simple functions, basic formatting techniques, and printing. Finally, students will create and modify charts, and learn how to manage large workbooks.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/676/Publisher-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the core features and functions of Publisher 2010. Students will learn how to navigate the Publisher interface, create and edit publications, arrange text and pictures, work with master pages, and create and format tables. They will also learn how to flow text across text boxes, create a facing-pages layout, export publications to PDF, and prepare publications for commercial printing.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[FTCE Professional Review Series]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1099/Ftce-Professional-Review-Series/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This program is designed to familiarize professionals with the various competencies that will be covered on the Professional Certification Exam. As a strategic step in becoming state certified in the field, this course is consistent with accomplishing this goal. Beyond providing test-taking strategies, several sample tests are timed during class sessions to give individuals the opportunity to use their strategies and to manage their time for successful completion of the upcoming assessment.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1353/Outlook-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Outlook 2010. After an introduction to Outlook's window components and the Help system, students will read and send e-mail messages using several techniques. Then they will learn how to manage e-mail messages and attachments, configure message options, and use search folders. Students will also learn to manage contacts and use the People Pane, work with tasks, and create appointments. Finally, they will learn to send and respond to meeting requests.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/724/Project-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the basic commands and features of Microsoft Project 2010. Students will learn how to create and modify task lists, establish a project schedule, create calendars, assign resources to tasks, track costs, and work with different views and tables. Students will also apply filters and groups, and sort task and resource data. Finally, they will learn how to resolve resource conflicts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/982/Powerpoint-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of PowerPoint 2010. After an introduction to PowerPoint's window components and Help system, students will learn to create, save, and rearrange presentations. Then they will format text, use drawing objects, work with graphics, and insert tables and charts. They will then learn to use templates and themes, slide masters, and transition effects. Finally, students will learn to proof, run, and print presentations.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/974/Access-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to normalize data, manage table relationships, and enforce referential integrity; work with Lookup fields and subdatasheets; create join queries, calculated fields, and summary values; add objects to forms and create advanced form types; print reports and labels; create and modify charts; and use PivotTables and PivotCharts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PM 495 Introduction to A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/954/Pm-495-Introduction-To-A-Guide-To-The-Project-Management-Body-Of-Knowledge/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[These 100 or 40 contact hour programs are designed to provide a comprehensive approach to project management's body of knowledge by preparing you for the PMP Exam and developing practical application for the workplace. UCF's certificate programs are designed to provide the student with a solid foundation, advanced knowledge and the practical skills critical in effective project management practice today. The 100 hour Professional Certificate in Project Management provides a comprehensive theory to practice approach to the topics of project management, participants will be prepared with the knowledge, skills and tools to pass the PMP exam and will develop practical application for the workplace. This is achieved with five courses in sequence with a combination of lectures, case studies and project simulations.  The 40 hour intensive review program prepares participants for the PMP exam in an accelerated format along with a review of the 9 PM knowledge areas.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/569/Financial-Strategies-For-Successful-Retirement/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Choose from four financial-based programs and discover financial strategies, investment approaches, and fundamentals in managing estate prospects.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/569/Financial-Strategies-For-Successful-Retirement/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Choose from four financial-based programs and discover financial strategies, investment approaches, and fundamentals in managing estate prospects.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GMAT Fast Track Review]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/218/Gmat-Fast-Track-Review/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This GMAT® Fast Track Review course is comprised of 16 hours of knowledgeable instruction. The GMAT® review course is designed to familiarize students with the various aspects of the Graduate Management Admissions Test, which is used by graduate schools of business to assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management. The GMAT® measures basic verbal, mathematical, and analytical writing skills that you have developed over a long period of time in your education and work.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Professional Human Resource Essentials Program]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/779/Professional-Human-Resource-Essentials-Program/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The SHRM Essentials of Human Resource Management Certificate Program is an introductory course offering a comprehensive overview of the human resource function. The course covers today's most vital and timely topics, including employment law, selecting qualified employees, compensation, orientation and training, and the employee performance process.

The SHRM Essentials course is specifically designed to challenge you and provide the skills you need to confidently face today's complex HR situations and compliance issues within your organization. You will participate in interactive case study activities designed for you to practice real-life HR situations in a non-threatening atmosphere.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SHRM - Professional Human Resources Exam Preparation (PHR/SPHR)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1256/Shrm---Professional-Human-Resources-Exam-Preparation-Phr-Sphr/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The PHR and SPHR Certifications distinguish you from other HR professionals and show their commitment to the ever-expanding field of HR. This HR certification proves to your peers and your organization that you are driven to be successful in HR management. Earning your HR credentials can: 
Increase professional confidence 
Set you apart from peers 
Result in greater respect from the organization in which you work

In today’s job market participants benefit from acquiring the PHR or SPHR certification as many employers prefer and may even require such credentials. In order to keep up with the demand for professionals seeking this important certification UCF’s SHRM Program has tripled in the last year, now offering multiple schedules at various locations in the Central Florida area.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/986/Word-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Basic. Students will work with styles, sections, and columns and will use the Navigation pane to work with outlines. They will format tables, print labels and envelopes, and work with graphics. They will also use document templates, manage document revisions, and work with Web features.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/979/Excel-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to use multiple worksheets and workbooks efficiently, and they will start working with more advanced formatting options including styles, themes, and backgrounds. They will also learn how to create outlines and subtotals, how to create and apply cell names, and how to work with tables. Students will save workbooks as Web pages, insert and edit hyperlinks, and learn to share workbooks by email. This course also covers advanced charting techniques, use of trendlines and sparklines, worksheet auditing and protection, file sharing and merging, and workbook templates.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GMAT Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/18/Gmat-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This GMAT® review course is designed to familiarize students with the various aspects of the Graduate Management Admissions Test, which is used by graduate schools of business to assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management. The course is designed to help students prepare for the three main parts, the Analytical Writing Assessment, the Quantitative section, and the Verbal section. Several sample tests are timed in class to give students the opportunity to use their strategies and to learn to budget their time.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GRE Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/19/Gre-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The GRE review is designed to familiarize the student with the various aspects of the Graduate Record Examination. This course presents an overview of the structure of the test and the format of the questions. The review focuses on successful techniques for both the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the exam. The verbal review emphasizes strategies for answering the four types of questions; analogies, reading comprehension, antonyms, and sentence completion. A thorough mathematics review is presented emphasizing the rules and formulas needed from the areas of arithmetic, geometry and algebra. Additional practice in these areas is gained by applying these principles to both quantitative comparison and discrete quantitative types of questions that appear on the mathematics portion of the test.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PM 495 Introduction to A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/954/Pm-495-Introduction-To-A-Guide-To-The-Project-Management-Body-Of-Knowledge/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[These 100 or 40 contact hour programs are designed to provide a comprehensive approach to project management's body of knowledge by preparing you for the PMP Exam and developing practical application for the workplace. UCF's certificate programs are designed to provide the student with a solid foundation, advanced knowledge and the practical skills critical in effective project management practice today. The 100 hour Professional Certificate in Project Management provides a comprehensive theory to practice approach to the topics of project management, participants will be prepared with the knowledge, skills and tools to pass the PMP exam and will develop practical application for the workplace. This is achieved with five courses in sequence with a combination of lectures, case studies and project simulations.  The 40 hour intensive review program prepares participants for the PMP exam in an accelerated format along with a review of the 9 PM knowledge areas.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/569/Financial-Strategies-For-Successful-Retirement/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Choose from four financial-based programs and discover financial strategies, investment approaches, and fundamentals in managing estate prospects.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/569/Financial-Strategies-For-Successful-Retirement/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Choose from four financial-based programs and discover financial strategies, investment approaches, and fundamentals in managing estate prospects.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HTML Level I]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/78/Html-Level-I/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course presents the basic concepts of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML 4.0. Students will examine HTML 4.0, write source code, place text on the page, format text, and create headings and horizontal rule lines. They will also display lists, color Web pages, use graphics, add hypertext links, and create graphic hyperlinks.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1354/Outlook-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to customize Outlook and work with address books. They will search and filter mail folders, and apply and customize categories. Students will also work with personal, public, and offline folders. Finally, students will organize folders and set rules.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SOA Exam-MFE]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1000/Soa-Exam-mfe/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This review course is a 4 day (28 contact hour) program that will cover all material related to the SOA Exam MFE Exam. The course will review formulas and theories, perform related problems, and prepare student to have a basic familiarity with the material.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Florida Teacher Certification Exam (FTCE) GK Review Programs]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1098/Florida-Teacher-Certification-Exam-Ftce-Gk-Review-Programs/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This program is designed to familiarize professionals with the various areas that will be covered on the General Knowledge Certification Exam.  As a strategic step in becoming state certified in the field, this program is consistent with accomplishing this goal. Beyond providing test-taking strategies, several sample tests are timed during class sessions to give individuals the opportunity to use their strategies and to manage their time for successful completion of the upcoming assessment.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 08:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GRE Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/19/Gre-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The GRE review is designed to familiarize the student with the various aspects of the Graduate Record Examination. This course presents an overview of the structure of the test and the format of the questions. The review focuses on successful techniques for both the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the exam. The verbal review emphasizes strategies for answering the four types of questions; analogies, reading comprehension, antonyms, and sentence completion. A thorough mathematics review is presented emphasizing the rules and formulas needed from the areas of arithmetic, geometry and algebra. Additional practice in these areas is gained by applying these principles to both quantitative comparison and discrete quantitative types of questions that appear on the mathematics portion of the test.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SHRM - Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1254/Shrm---Global-Professional-In-Human-Resources-Gphr/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[If you are an HR professional with international and cross-border responsibilities or you’ve been planning to earn your GPHR certification, now is the time to enroll in our HR Certification Institute’s exam preparation course based on the new updated SHRM Global Learning System. 

We offer this program in partnership with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). The SHRM Global Learning System has been designed to maximize your experience, education and skill set to provide you with the best chance to pass the GPHR exam. It is the most widely used HR Certification Institute certification preparation product in the marketplace.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 08:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SHRM - Professional Human Resources Exam Preparation (PHR/SPHR)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1256/Shrm---Professional-Human-Resources-Exam-Preparation-Phr-Sphr/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The PHR and SPHR Certifications distinguish you from other HR professionals and show their commitment to the ever-expanding field of HR. This HR certification proves to your peers and your organization that you are driven to be successful in HR management. Earning your HR credentials can: 
Increase professional confidence 
Set you apart from peers 
Result in greater respect from the organization in which you work

In today’s job market participants benefit from acquiring the PHR or SPHR certification as many employers prefer and may even require such credentials. In order to keep up with the demand for professionals seeking this important certification UCF’s SHRM Program has tripled in the last year, now offering multiple schedules at various locations in the Central Florida area.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[GRE Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/19/Gre-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The GRE review is designed to familiarize the student with the various aspects of the Graduate Record Examination. This course presents an overview of the structure of the test and the format of the questions. The review focuses on successful techniques for both the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the exam. The verbal review emphasizes strategies for answering the four types of questions; analogies, reading comprehension, antonyms, and sentence completion. A thorough mathematics review is presented emphasizing the rules and formulas needed from the areas of arithmetic, geometry and algebra. Additional practice in these areas is gained by applying these principles to both quantitative comparison and discrete quantitative types of questions that appear on the mathematics portion of the test.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/725/Project-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the concepts and skills taught in the Level 1 course. Students will learn how to work with templates, create baseline plans, monitor and update projects, analyze project statistics, handle delays and conflicts, create reports, consolidate project files, share resources, and customize Project. Students will also learn how to communicate project information by using Project Server 2010 and how to integrate Project data with other Office applications.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Office 2010 - New Features]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1109/Office-2010---New-Features/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course covers those features of Microsoft Office 2010 that were not included in any previous release of the Office suite or have been enhanced since Office 2003 and Office 2007. New Office interface features include the Office Button Menu, the Ribbon, the mini toolbar, the Quick Access toolbar, the status toolbar, Office XML format. Also covered are new features of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/983/Powerpoint-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in PowerPoint 2010: Basic. Students will customize PowerPoint by modifying the Ribbon and changing application settings. They will also apply themes and templates, and they will work with SmartArt graphics and tables. Students will add multimedia content and interactive elements to slides, and they will learn about presentation distribution options including PDF, HTML, and online broadcasts. Finally, students will integrate PowerPoint with Word and Excel.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/975/Access-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to query with SQL; create crosstab, parameter, and action queries; create macros; import, export, and link database objects; interact with XML documents; create hyperlink fields; optimize, split, and back up databases; password-protect and encrypt databases; and set Access options and properties.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SOA Exam-FM/CAS Exam 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1001/Soa-Exam-fm-Cas-Exam-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This review seminar is a 2.5 day (18 contact hours) program designed to cover all material for the SOA FM actuarial exam syllabus.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/980/Excel-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Intermediate. Students will work with advanced formulas, as well as lookup functions such as VLOOKUP, MATCH, and INDEX. In addition, students will learn about data validation and database functions such as DSUM. They will learn how to work with PivotTables and PivotCharts, how to import and export data, and how to query external databases. Finally, students will learn about the analytical features of Excel (such as Goal Seek and Solver), running and recording macros, SmartArt graphics, and conditional formatting with graphics.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SAT Test Preparation Course (VCPS)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/502/Sat-Test-Preparation-Course-Vcps/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The SAT is not like the traditional tests one can expect to see given in a high school or college class. And to be fully prepared, one cannot study for them in the traditional way of studying for an Algebra or English test. Our SAT review courses are designed to do more than just review question types and cover material that will be on the test. Students will also dissect questions from sample tests to gain a perspective from the test-maker's point of view. By doing so, they will learn the common pitfalls and traps to avoid. Students will also take two simulated tests to ensure the practice of our techniques and to prepare the students for what they can expect on test day. The classes are interactive and light and designed to make learning enjoyable. Each SAT class consists of 20 classroom hours.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SAT Test Preparation Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/502/Sat-Test-Preparation-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The SAT is not like the traditional tests one can expect to see given in a high school or college class. And to be fully prepared, one cannot study for them in the traditional way of studying for an Algebra or English test. Our SAT review courses are designed to do more than just review question types and cover material that will be on the test. Students will also dissect questions from sample tests to gain a perspective from the test-maker's point of view. By doing so, they will learn the common pitfalls and traps to avoid. Students will also take two simulated tests to ensure the practice of our techniques and to prepare the students for what they can expect on test day. The classes are interactive and light and designed to make learning enjoyable. Each SAT class consists of 20 classroom hours.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/987/Word-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Intermediate. Students will perform mail merges, create and use forms, and create master documents that include a table of contents, a table of figures, footnotes, endnotes, an index, bookmarks, cross-references, and Web frames. They will also create macros, customize the ribbon and Quick Access toolbar, and work with XML documents.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1355/Outlook-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led Series course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to stay current with colleagues via the Outlook Social Connector. They will learn advanced techniques for managing managing and maintaining their mailboxes. Students will create and work with notes and Journal entries, share Outlook calendars and contacts, create customized e-mail templates, and use mail merge to send personalized messages to groups of contacts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010: VBA Programming]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/871/Excel-2010-Vba-Programming/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course is designed to give experienced Excel 2010 users proficiency in creating procedures that run in response to specific events, working with control structures, developing user forms to accept or display data, validating the data entry in user forms, and debugging and handling errors in code.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1153/Publisher-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Publisher 2010: Level 1. Students will learn how to control colors and gradients, create and apply styles, work with WordArt objects, and apply section page numbers and bookmarks. They will also learn how to create and manage mail merge lists, edit web forms and elements, and maintain and publish Web sites created in previous editions of Publisher. Finally, students will learn to customize the Ribbon and Quick Access toolbar.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[CFP Certification Program: FP 300 Investment Planning]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1310/Cfp-Certification-Program-Fp-300-Investment-Planning/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The University of Central Florida Division of Continuing Education and Ken Zahn Inc. are pleased to announce the Certified Financial Planning® professional certificate program. This program provides the required education courses and prepares you to pass the certification exam in just 8 months. Students who successfully complete this program will fulfill the Certification Examination Board of Standards educational requirement for CFP® certification.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[HTML Level II]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/79/Html-Level-Ii/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course reviews the basic concepts of HTML and teaches intermediate HTML skills. Topics include integrating text and graphics, animating graphics, creating and formatting forms, and using tables. HTML I is a prerequisite.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[GRE Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/19/Gre-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The GRE review is designed to familiarize the student with the various aspects of the Graduate Record Examination. This course presents an overview of the structure of the test and the format of the questions. The review focuses on successful techniques for both the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the exam. The verbal review emphasizes strategies for answering the four types of questions; analogies, reading comprehension, antonyms, and sentence completion. A thorough mathematics review is presented emphasizing the rules and formulas needed from the areas of arithmetic, geometry and algebra. Additional practice in these areas is gained by applying these principles to both quantitative comparison and discrete quantitative types of questions that appear on the mathematics portion of the test.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/985/Word-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Word 2010. After an introduction to Word's window components, students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate documents. Then they will enter and edit text, create and save documents, and learn how to enhance the appearance of a document by using various formatting options. They will also create tables, insert headers and footers, proof and print documents, and insert graphics.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/982/Powerpoint-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of PowerPoint 2010. After an introduction to PowerPoint's window components and Help system, students will learn to create, save, and rearrange presentations. Then they will format text, use drawing objects, work with graphics, and insert tables and charts. They will then learn to use templates and themes, slide masters, and transition effects. Finally, students will learn to proof, run, and print presentations.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/973/Access-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Access 2010. After an introduction to database concepts and the Access environment and Help systems, students will learn how to design and create databases. Then they will work with tables, fields, and records; sort and filter data; and set field properties and data entry rules. Students will then learn to create queries, forms, and reports.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/676/Publisher-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the core features and functions of Publisher 2010. Students will learn how to navigate the Publisher interface, create and edit publications, arrange text and pictures, work with master pages, and create and format tables. They will also learn how to flow text across text boxes, create a facing-pages layout, export publications to PDF, and prepare publications for commercial printing.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/978/Excel-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2010. After an introduction to spreadsheet terminology and Excel's window components, students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate worksheets and workbooks. Then they will enter and edit text, values, formulas, and pictures, and they will save workbooks in various formats. Students will also move and copy data, learn about absolute and relative references, and work with ranges, rows, and columns. This course also covers simple functions, basic formatting techniques, and printing. Finally, students will create and modify charts, and learn how to manage large workbooks.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1353/Outlook-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Outlook 2010. After an introduction to Outlook's window components and the Help system, students will read and send e-mail messages using several techniques. Then they will learn how to manage e-mail messages and attachments, configure message options, and use search folders. Students will also learn to manage contacts and use the People Pane, work with tasks, and create appointments. Finally, they will learn to send and respond to meeting requests.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/724/Project-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the basic commands and features of Microsoft Project 2010. Students will learn how to create and modify task lists, establish a project schedule, create calendars, assign resources to tasks, track costs, and work with different views and tables. Students will also apply filters and groups, and sort task and resource data. Finally, they will learn how to resolve resource conflicts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Certified Fiber Optics Technician Course (CFOT)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1278/Certified-Fiber-Optics-Technician-Course-Cfot/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[UCF Continuing Education in partnership with BDI DataLynk is proud to hold their Fiber Optics Network Certification Course. This program prepares the student to take the CFOT (Certified Fiber Optics Technician) exam, which is given and graded at the end of class.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Certified Fiber Optics Specialist/Testing & Maintenance (CFOS/T)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1279/Certified-Fiber-Optics-Specialist-Testing--Maintenance-Cfos-T/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[UCF Continuing Education in partnership with BDI DataLynk is proud to hold their Fiber Optics Network Certification Advanced Elective. This program prepares the student to take the CFOS/T (Certified Fiber Optics Specialist/Testing & Maintenance) exam, which is given and graded at the end of class.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[GMAT Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/18/Gmat-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This GMAT® review course is designed to familiarize students with the various aspects of the Graduate Management Admissions Test, which is used by graduate schools of business to assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management. The course is designed to help students prepare for the three main parts, the Analytical Writing Assessment, the Quantitative section, and the Verbal section. Several sample tests are timed in class to give students the opportunity to use their strategies and to learn to budget their time.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 08:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[GRE Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/19/Gre-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The GRE review is designed to familiarize the student with the various aspects of the Graduate Record Examination. This course presents an overview of the structure of the test and the format of the questions. The review focuses on successful techniques for both the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the exam. The verbal review emphasizes strategies for answering the four types of questions; analogies, reading comprehension, antonyms, and sentence completion. A thorough mathematics review is presented emphasizing the rules and formulas needed from the areas of arithmetic, geometry and algebra. Additional practice in these areas is gained by applying these principles to both quantitative comparison and discrete quantitative types of questions that appear on the mathematics portion of the test.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Police Ethics and Corruption Seminar]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1258/Police-Ethics-And-Corruption-Seminar/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies at the University of Central Florida, and the UCF Division of Continuing Education announce a thought provoking one-day seminar (with a one-credit hour option) on police ethical issues in the 21st century.This seminar will examine historical and modern issues that affect the law enforcement community, along with case examples of individual officers. The one credit hour seminar will encourage student participation in examining human nature and the many temptations that officers face on a day to day basis.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Certified Fiber Optics Splicing Specialist Course (CFOS/S)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1280/Certified-Fiber-Optics-Splicing-Specialist-Course-Cfos-S/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[UCF Continuing Education in partnership with BDI DataLynk is proud to hold their Fiber Optics Network Certification Advanced Elective. This program prepares the student to take the CFOS/S (Certified Fiber Optics Splicing Specialist) exam, which is given and graded at the end of class.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PM 501 Intensive Study of Project Management]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/954/Pm-501-Intensive-Study-Of-Project-Management/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[These 100 or 40 contact hour programs are designed to provide a comprehensive approach to project management's body of knowledge by preparing you for the PMP Exam and developing practical application for the workplace. UCF's certificate programs are designed to provide the student with a solid foundation, advanced knowledge and the practical skills critical in effective project management practice today. The 100 hour Professional Certificate in Project Management provides a comprehensive theory to practice approach to the topics of project management, participants will be prepared with the knowledge, skills and tools to pass the PMP exam and will develop practical application for the workplace. This is achieved with five courses in sequence with a combination of lectures, case studies and project simulations.  The 40 hour intensive review program prepares participants for the PMP exam in an accelerated format along with a review of the 9 PM knowledge areas.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SHRM - SPHR Online Intensive Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1288/Shrm---Sphr-Online-Intensive-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The University of Central Florida, Continuing Education is proud to offer you this unique review program to assist you in preparing for your SPHR certification exam in the upcoming testing window. The modular based review programs reflect the HR Practitioners’ need for additional information, clarity or structured review of specific topics or concepts outlined as part of the SHRM Learning System. 
Participants can log in virtually in this online program from the convenience of their home, office or any location with internet access. The instructor will present PowerPoints viewable to all participants, review typical exam questions and the synchronous, live interaction allows for participants to submit questions during the session. No microphone, camera or software downloads will be required of participants to interact in this course and a unique web page and log in access will be provided.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/979/Excel-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to use multiple worksheets and workbooks efficiently, and they will start working with more advanced formatting options including styles, themes, and backgrounds. They will also learn how to create outlines and subtotals, how to create and apply cell names, and how to work with tables. Students will save workbooks as Web pages, insert and edit hyperlinks, and learn to share workbooks by email. This course also covers advanced charting techniques, use of trendlines and sparklines, worksheet auditing and protection, file sharing and merging, and workbook templates.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1354/Outlook-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to customize Outlook and work with address books. They will search and filter mail folders, and apply and customize categories. Students will also work with personal, public, and offline folders. Finally, students will organize folders and set rules.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[PM 501 Intensive Study of Project Management]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/954/Pm-501-Intensive-Study-Of-Project-Management/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[These 100 or 40 contact hour programs are designed to provide a comprehensive approach to project management's body of knowledge by preparing you for the PMP Exam and developing practical application for the workplace. UCF's certificate programs are designed to provide the student with a solid foundation, advanced knowledge and the practical skills critical in effective project management practice today. The 100 hour Professional Certificate in Project Management provides a comprehensive theory to practice approach to the topics of project management, participants will be prepared with the knowledge, skills and tools to pass the PMP exam and will develop practical application for the workplace. This is achieved with five courses in sequence with a combination of lectures, case studies and project simulations.  The 40 hour intensive review program prepares participants for the PMP exam in an accelerated format along with a review of the 9 PM knowledge areas.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1153/Publisher-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Publisher 2010: Level 1. Students will learn how to control colors and gradients, create and apply styles, work with WordArt objects, and apply section page numbers and bookmarks. They will also learn how to create and manage mail merge lists, edit web forms and elements, and maintain and publish Web sites created in previous editions of Publisher. Finally, students will learn to customize the Ribbon and Quick Access toolbar.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/986/Word-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Basic. Students will work with styles, sections, and columns and will use the Navigation pane to work with outlines. They will format tables, print labels and envelopes, and work with graphics. They will also use document templates, manage document revisions, and work with Web features.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/974/Access-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to normalize data, manage table relationships, and enforce referential integrity; work with Lookup fields and subdatasheets; create join queries, calculated fields, and summary values; add objects to forms and create advanced form types; print reports and labels; create and modify charts; and use PivotTables and PivotCharts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SAT Test Preparation Course (Dr.Phillips High School-Private)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/502/Sat-Test-Preparation-Course-Drphillips-High-School-private/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The SAT is not like the traditional tests one can expect to see given in a high school or college class. And to be fully prepared, one cannot study for them in the traditional way of studying for an Algebra or English test. Our SAT review courses are designed to do more than just review question types and cover material that will be on the test. Students will also dissect questions from sample tests to gain a perspective from the test-maker's point of view. By doing so, they will learn the common pitfalls and traps to avoid. Students will also take two simulated tests to ensure the practice of our techniques and to prepare the students for what they can expect on test day. The classes are interactive and light and designed to make learning enjoyable. Each SAT class consists of 20 classroom hours.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SAT Test Preparation Course (VCPS)]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/502/Sat-Test-Preparation-Course-Vcps/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The SAT is not like the traditional tests one can expect to see given in a high school or college class. And to be fully prepared, one cannot study for them in the traditional way of studying for an Algebra or English test. Our SAT review courses are designed to do more than just review question types and cover material that will be on the test. Students will also dissect questions from sample tests to gain a perspective from the test-maker's point of view. By doing so, they will learn the common pitfalls and traps to avoid. Students will also take two simulated tests to ensure the practice of our techniques and to prepare the students for what they can expect on test day. The classes are interactive and light and designed to make learning enjoyable. Each SAT class consists of 20 classroom hours.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[SAT Test Preparation Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/502/Sat-Test-Preparation-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The SAT is not like the traditional tests one can expect to see given in a high school or college class. And to be fully prepared, one cannot study for them in the traditional way of studying for an Algebra or English test. Our SAT review courses are designed to do more than just review question types and cover material that will be on the test. Students will also dissect questions from sample tests to gain a perspective from the test-maker's point of view. By doing so, they will learn the common pitfalls and traps to avoid. Students will also take two simulated tests to ensure the practice of our techniques and to prepare the students for what they can expect on test day. The classes are interactive and light and designed to make learning enjoyable. Each SAT class consists of 20 classroom hours.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/987/Word-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Intermediate. Students will perform mail merges, create and use forms, and create master documents that include a table of contents, a table of figures, footnotes, endnotes, an index, bookmarks, cross-references, and Web frames. They will also create macros, customize the ribbon and Quick Access toolbar, and work with XML documents.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/725/Project-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the concepts and skills taught in the Level 1 course. Students will learn how to work with templates, create baseline plans, monitor and update projects, analyze project statistics, handle delays and conflicts, create reports, consolidate project files, share resources, and customize Project. Students will also learn how to communicate project information by using Project Server 2010 and how to integrate Project data with other Office applications.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1355/Outlook-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led Series course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to stay current with colleagues via the Outlook Social Connector. They will learn advanced techniques for managing managing and maintaining their mailboxes. Students will create and work with notes and Journal entries, share Outlook calendars and contacts, create customized e-mail templates, and use mail merge to send personalized messages to groups of contacts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/980/Excel-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Intermediate. Students will work with advanced formulas, as well as lookup functions such as VLOOKUP, MATCH, and INDEX. In addition, students will learn about data validation and database functions such as DSUM. They will learn how to work with PivotTables and PivotCharts, how to import and export data, and how to query external databases. Finally, students will learn about the analytical features of Excel (such as Goal Seek and Solver), running and recording macros, SmartArt graphics, and conditional formatting with graphics.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SOA Exam-C/CAS Exam 4]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1682/Soa-Exam-c-Cas-Exam-4/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This 5 day (35 contact hour) review seminar will cover all materials pertinent for the SOA Exam C/CAS Exam 4]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Office 2010 - New Features]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1109/Office-2010---New-Features/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course covers those features of Microsoft Office 2010 that were not included in any previous release of the Office suite or have been enhanced since Office 2003 and Office 2007. New Office interface features include the Office Button Menu, the Ribbon, the mini toolbar, the Quick Access toolbar, the status toolbar, Office XML format. Also covered are new features of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/983/Powerpoint-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in PowerPoint 2010: Basic. Students will customize PowerPoint by modifying the Ribbon and changing application settings. They will also apply themes and templates, and they will work with SmartArt graphics and tables. Students will add multimedia content and interactive elements to slides, and they will learn about presentation distribution options including PDF, HTML, and online broadcasts. Finally, students will integrate PowerPoint with Word and Excel.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/975/Access-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to query with SQL; create crosstab, parameter, and action queries; create macros; import, export, and link database objects; interact with XML documents; create hyperlink fields; optimize, split, and back up databases; password-protect and encrypt databases; and set Access options and properties.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/978/Excel-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2010. After an introduction to spreadsheet terminology and Excel's window components, students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate worksheets and workbooks. Then they will enter and edit text, values, formulas, and pictures, and they will save workbooks in various formats. Students will also move and copy data, learn about absolute and relative references, and work with ranges, rows, and columns. This course also covers simple functions, basic formatting techniques, and printing. Finally, students will create and modify charts, and learn how to manage large workbooks.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[GRE Fast Track Review]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/21/Gre-Fast-Track-Review/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This short course is comprised of 16 hours of knowledgeable instruction.The GRE review is designed to familiarize the student with the various aspects of the Graduate Record Examination. This course presents an overview of the structure of the test and the format of the questions. The review focuses on successful techniques for both the Verbal and Quantitative sections of the exam.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/982/Powerpoint-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of PowerPoint 2010. After an introduction to PowerPoint's window components and Help system, students will learn to create, save, and rearrange presentations. Then they will format text, use drawing objects, work with graphics, and insert tables and charts. They will then learn to use templates and themes, slide masters, and transition effects. Finally, students will learn to proof, run, and print presentations.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[GMAT Fast Track Review]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/218/Gmat-Fast-Track-Review/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This GMAT® Fast Track Review course is comprised of 16 hours of knowledgeable instruction. The GMAT® review course is designed to familiarize students with the various aspects of the Graduate Management Admissions Test, which is used by graduate schools of business to assess the qualifications of applicants for advanced study in business and management. The GMAT® measures basic verbal, mathematical, and analytical writing skills that you have developed over a long period of time in your education and work.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/985/Word-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Word 2010. After an introduction to Word's window components, students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate documents. Then they will enter and edit text, create and save documents, and learn how to enhance the appearance of a document by using various formatting options. They will also create tables, insert headers and footers, proof and print documents, and insert graphics.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/676/Publisher-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the core features and functions of Publisher 2010. Students will learn how to navigate the Publisher interface, create and edit publications, arrange text and pictures, work with master pages, and create and format tables. They will also learn how to flow text across text boxes, create a facing-pages layout, export publications to PDF, and prepare publications for commercial printing.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[ACT Test Preparation Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1302/Act-Test-Preparation-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The ACT Review is designed to familiarize students with the 5 topics covered on the American College Test. Students will learn valuable testing strategies, understand the structure of the ACT, and take practice tests to better prepare them for the exam. Reviews of fundamental math and English topics will be given.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/973/Access-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Access 2010. After an introduction to database concepts and the Access environment and Help systems, students will learn how to design and create databases. Then they will work with tables, fields, and records; sort and filter data; and set field properties and data entry rules. Students will then learn to create queries, forms, and reports.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/724/Project-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the basic commands and features of Microsoft Project 2010. Students will learn how to create and modify task lists, establish a project schedule, create calendars, assign resources to tasks, track costs, and work with different views and tables. Students will also apply filters and groups, and sort task and resource data. Finally, they will learn how to resolve resource conflicts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[HTML Level I]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/78/Html-Level-I/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course presents the basic concepts of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML 4.0. Students will examine HTML 4.0, write source code, place text on the page, format text, and create headings and horizontal rule lines. They will also display lists, color Web pages, use graphics, add hypertext links, and create graphic hyperlinks.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1353/Outlook-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Outlook 2010. After an introduction to Outlook's window components and the Help system, students will read and send e-mail messages using several techniques. Then they will learn how to manage e-mail messages and attachments, configure message options, and use search folders. Students will also learn to manage contacts and use the People Pane, work with tasks, and create appointments. Finally, they will learn to send and respond to meeting requests.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[CFP Certification Program: FP 400 Income Tax Planning]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1310/Cfp-Certification-Program-Fp-400-Income-Tax-Planning/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The University of Central Florida Division of Continuing Education and Ken Zahn Inc. are pleased to announce the Certified Financial Planning® professional certificate program. This program provides the required education courses and prepares you to pass the certification exam in just 8 months. Students who successfully complete this program will fulfill the Certification Examination Board of Standards educational requirement for CFP® certification.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Office 2010 - New Features]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1109/Office-2010---New-Features/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course covers those features of Microsoft Office 2010 that were not included in any previous release of the Office suite or have been enhanced since Office 2003 and Office 2007. New Office interface features include the Office Button Menu, the Ribbon, the mini toolbar, the Quick Access toolbar, the status toolbar, Office XML format. Also covered are new features of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[MCAT Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/599/Mcat-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Dr. Putzer's Review & UCF partner to bring you the MCAT Prep Program, a comprehensive course that prepares you for the Medical College Admissions Test. All instructors are highly trained professionals, and possess either an M.D. or Ph.D. The course emphasizes critical and analytical reasoning which are the primary skills tested by the exam. The entire course is 96 hours of expert MCAT teaching, including detailed strategies for analyzing MCAT passages, problem-solving skills, and thorough exposure to the scientific content of the test.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[DAT Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/912/Dat-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This is a comprehensive review course that prepares students for the Dental Admissions Test. The DAT Review course will cover topics in Biology, General Chemistry, Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Perceptual Ability, Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Reasoning. Several practice exams, detailed test taking strategies, and thorough exposure to the scientific content of the test will be provided. The course is taught by highly trained professionals with either an M.D. and/or Ph.D.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[OAT Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1311/Oat-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This is a comprehensive review course that prepares students for the Optometry Admissions Test. The OAT Review course will cover topics in Natural Sciences (Biology, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry) as well as Phyics, Reading Comprehension, and Quantitative Reasoning. Several practice exams, detailed test taking strategies, and thorough exposure to the scientific content of the test will be provided. The course is taught by highly trained professionals with either an M.D. and/or Ph.D.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 13:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[PCAT Review Course]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/999/Pcat-Review-Course/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This is a comprehensive course that prepares you for the PCAT. The PCAT prep course includes detailed, expert PCAT teaching covering all the new changes including pertinent biology, microbiology, physiology, general and organic chemistry, reading comprehension, verbal and writing essay skills; analytical science problem passage solving and comprehension; honing scientific expertise through critical & analytical thinking techniques and applications; mock practice exams.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/983/Powerpoint-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in PowerPoint 2010: Basic. Students will customize PowerPoint by modifying the Ribbon and changing application settings. They will also apply themes and templates, and they will work with SmartArt graphics and tables. Students will add multimedia content and interactive elements to slides, and they will learn about presentation distribution options including PDF, HTML, and online broadcasts. Finally, students will integrate PowerPoint with Word and Excel.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/986/Word-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Basic. Students will work with styles, sections, and columns and will use the Navigation pane to work with outlines. They will format tables, print labels and envelopes, and work with graphics. They will also use document templates, manage document revisions, and work with Web features.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/979/Excel-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to use multiple worksheets and workbooks efficiently, and they will start working with more advanced formatting options including styles, themes, and backgrounds. They will also learn how to create outlines and subtotals, how to create and apply cell names, and how to work with tables. Students will save workbooks as Web pages, insert and edit hyperlinks, and learn to share workbooks by email. This course also covers advanced charting techniques, use of trendlines and sparklines, worksheet auditing and protection, file sharing and merging, and workbook templates.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1354/Outlook-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to customize Outlook and work with address books. They will search and filter mail folders, and apply and customize categories. Students will also work with personal, public, and offline folders. Finally, students will organize folders and set rules.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/974/Access-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to normalize data, manage table relationships, and enforce referential integrity; work with Lookup fields and subdatasheets; create join queries, calculated fields, and summary values; add objects to forms and create advanced form types; print reports and labels; create and modify charts; and use PivotTables and PivotCharts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/980/Excel-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Intermediate. Students will work with advanced formulas, as well as lookup functions such as VLOOKUP, MATCH, and INDEX. In addition, students will learn about data validation and database functions such as DSUM. They will learn how to work with PivotTables and PivotCharts, how to import and export data, and how to query external databases. Finally, students will learn about the analytical features of Excel (such as Goal Seek and Solver), running and recording macros, SmartArt graphics, and conditional formatting with graphics.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1355/Outlook-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led Series course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to stay current with colleagues via the Outlook Social Connector. They will learn advanced techniques for managing managing and maintaining their mailboxes. Students will create and work with notes and Journal entries, share Outlook calendars and contacts, create customized e-mail templates, and use mail merge to send personalized messages to groups of contacts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1153/Publisher-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Publisher 2010: Level 1. Students will learn how to control colors and gradients, create and apply styles, work with WordArt objects, and apply section page numbers and bookmarks. They will also learn how to create and manage mail merge lists, edit web forms and elements, and maintain and publish Web sites created in previous editions of Publisher. Finally, students will learn to customize the Ribbon and Quick Access toolbar.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[HTML Level II]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/79/Html-Level-Ii/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course reviews the basic concepts of HTML and teaches intermediate HTML skills. Topics include integrating text and graphics, animating graphics, creating and formatting forms, and using tables. HTML I is a prerequisite.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/725/Project-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the concepts and skills taught in the Level 1 course. Students will learn how to work with templates, create baseline plans, monitor and update projects, analyze project statistics, handle delays and conflicts, create reports, consolidate project files, share resources, and customize Project. Students will also learn how to communicate project information by using Project Server 2010 and how to integrate Project data with other Office applications.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/975/Access-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to query with SQL; create crosstab, parameter, and action queries; create macros; import, export, and link database objects; interact with XML documents; create hyperlink fields; optimize, split, and back up databases; password-protect and encrypt databases; and set Access options and properties.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/987/Word-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Intermediate. Students will perform mail merges, create and use forms, and create master documents that include a table of contents, a table of figures, footnotes, endnotes, an index, bookmarks, cross-references, and Web frames. They will also create macros, customize the ribbon and Quick Access toolbar, and work with XML documents.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010: VBA Programming]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/871/Excel-2010-Vba-Programming/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course is designed to give experienced Excel 2010 users proficiency in creating procedures that run in response to specific events, working with control structures, developing user forms to accept or display data, validating the data entry in user forms, and debugging and handling errors in code.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/973/Access-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Access 2010. After an introduction to database concepts and the Access environment and Help systems, students will learn how to design and create databases. Then they will work with tables, fields, and records; sort and filter data; and set field properties and data entry rules. Students will then learn to create queries, forms, and reports.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1353/Outlook-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Outlook 2010. After an introduction to Outlook's window components and the Help system, students will read and send e-mail messages using several techniques. Then they will learn how to manage e-mail messages and attachments, configure message options, and use search folders. Students will also learn to manage contacts and use the People Pane, work with tasks, and create appointments. Finally, they will learn to send and respond to meeting requests.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/985/Word-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of Word 2010. After an introduction to Word's window components, students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate documents. Then they will enter and edit text, create and save documents, and learn how to enhance the appearance of a document by using various formatting options. They will also create tables, insert headers and footers, proof and print documents, and insert graphics.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/978/Excel-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course teaches the basic functions and features of Excel 2010. After an introduction to spreadsheet terminology and Excel's window components, students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate worksheets and workbooks. Then they will enter and edit text, values, formulas, and pictures, and they will save workbooks in various formats. Students will also move and copy data, learn about absolute and relative references, and work with ranges, rows, and columns. This course also covers simple functions, basic formatting techniques, and printing. Finally, students will create and modify charts, and learn how to manage large workbooks.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/676/Publisher-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the core features and functions of Publisher 2010. Students will learn how to navigate the Publisher interface, create and edit publications, arrange text and pictures, work with master pages, and create and format tables. They will also learn how to flow text across text boxes, create a facing-pages layout, export publications to PDF, and prepare publications for commercial printing.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/982/Powerpoint-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course covers the basic functions and features of PowerPoint 2010. After an introduction to PowerPoint's window components and Help system, students will learn to create, save, and rearrange presentations. Then they will format text, use drawing objects, work with graphics, and insert tables and charts. They will then learn to use templates and themes, slide masters, and transition effects. Finally, students will learn to proof, run, and print presentations.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/974/Access-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to normalize data, manage table relationships, and enforce referential integrity; work with Lookup fields and subdatasheets; create join queries, calculated fields, and summary values; add objects to forms and create advanced form types; print reports and labels; create and modify charts; and use PivotTables and PivotCharts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 1]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/724/Project-2010---Level-1/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course teaches the basic commands and features of Microsoft Project 2010. Students will learn how to create and modify task lists, establish a project schedule, create calendars, assign resources to tasks, track costs, and work with different views and tables. Students will also apply filters and groups, and sort task and resource data. Finally, they will learn how to resolve resource conflicts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1354/Outlook-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to customize Outlook and work with address books. They will search and filter mail folders, and apply and customize categories. Students will also work with personal, public, and offline folders. Finally, students will organize folders and set rules.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/979/Excel-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Basic. Students will learn how to use multiple worksheets and workbooks efficiently, and they will start working with more advanced formatting options including styles, themes, and backgrounds. They will also learn how to create outlines and subtotals, how to create and apply cell names, and how to work with tables. Students will save workbooks as Web pages, insert and edit hyperlinks, and learn to share workbooks by email. This course also covers advanced charting techniques, use of trendlines and sparklines, worksheet auditing and protection, file sharing and merging, and workbook templates.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/986/Word-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Basic. Students will work with styles, sections, and columns and will use the Navigation pane to work with outlines. They will format tables, print labels and envelopes, and work with graphics. They will also use document templates, manage document revisions, and work with Web features.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[HTML Level I]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/78/Html-Level-I/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course presents the basic concepts of Hypertext Markup Language, or HTML 4.0. Students will examine HTML 4.0, write source code, place text on the page, format text, and create headings and horizontal rule lines. They will also display lists, color Web pages, use graphics, add hypertext links, and create graphic hyperlinks.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Office 2010 - New Features]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1109/Office-2010---New-Features/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course covers those features of Microsoft Office 2010 that were not included in any previous release of the Office suite or have been enhanced since Office 2003 and Office 2007. New Office interface features include the Office Button Menu, the Ribbon, the mini toolbar, the Quick Access toolbar, the status toolbar, Office XML format. Also covered are new features of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Access 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/975/Access-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Access 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to query with SQL; create crosstab, parameter, and action queries; create macros; import, export, and link database objects; interact with XML documents; create hyperlink fields; optimize, split, and back up databases; password-protect and encrypt databases; and set Access options and properties.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[HTML Level II]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/79/Html-Level-Ii/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course reviews the basic concepts of HTML and teaches intermediate HTML skills. Topics include integrating text and graphics, animating graphics, creating and formatting forms, and using tables. HTML I is a prerequisite.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/980/Excel-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Excel 2010: Intermediate. Students will work with advanced formulas, as well as lookup functions such as VLOOKUP, MATCH, and INDEX. In addition, students will learn about data validation and database functions such as DSUM. They will learn how to work with PivotTables and PivotCharts, how to import and export data, and how to query external databases. Finally, students will learn about the analytical features of Excel (such as Goal Seek and Solver), running and recording macros, SmartArt graphics, and conditional formatting with graphics.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[CFP Certification Program: FP 500 Retirement Planning]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1310/Cfp-Certification-Program-Fp-500-Retirement-Planning/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The University of Central Florida Division of Continuing Education and Ken Zahn Inc. are pleased to announce the Certified Financial Planning® professional certificate program. This program provides the required education courses and prepares you to pass the certification exam in just 8 months. Students who successfully complete this program will fulfill the Certification Examination Board of Standards educational requirement for CFP® certification.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[PowerPoint 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/983/Powerpoint-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in PowerPoint 2010: Basic. Students will customize PowerPoint by modifying the Ribbon and changing application settings. They will also apply themes and templates, and they will work with SmartArt graphics and tables. Students will add multimedia content and interactive elements to slides, and they will learn about presentation distribution options including PDF, HTML, and online broadcasts. Finally, students will integrate PowerPoint with Word and Excel.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Word 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/987/Word-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Word 2010: Intermediate. Students will perform mail merges, create and use forms, and create master documents that include a table of contents, a table of figures, footnotes, endnotes, an index, bookmarks, cross-references, and Web frames. They will also create macros, customize the ribbon and Quick Access toolbar, and work with XML documents.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Project 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/725/Project-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the concepts and skills taught in the Level 1 course. Students will learn how to work with templates, create baseline plans, monitor and update projects, analyze project statistics, handle delays and conflicts, create reports, consolidate project files, share resources, and customize Project. Students will also learn how to communicate project information by using Project Server 2010 and how to integrate Project data with other Office applications.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Outlook 2010 - Level 3]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1355/Outlook-2010---Level-3/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This live, instructor-led Series course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Outlook 2010: Intermediate. Students will learn how to stay current with colleagues via the Outlook Social Connector. They will learn advanced techniques for managing managing and maintaining their mailboxes. Students will create and work with notes and Journal entries, share Outlook calendars and contacts, create customized e-mail templates, and use mail merge to send personalized messages to groups of contacts.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Publisher 2010 - Level 2]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1153/Publisher-2010---Level-2/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course builds on the skills and concepts taught in Publisher 2010: Level 1. Students will learn how to control colors and gradients, create and apply styles, work with WordArt objects, and apply section page numbers and bookmarks. They will also learn how to create and manage mail merge lists, edit web forms and elements, and maintain and publish Web sites created in previous editions of Publisher. Finally, students will learn to customize the Ribbon and Quick Access toolbar.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Excel 2010: VBA Programming]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/871/Excel-2010-Vba-Programming/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course is designed to give experienced Excel 2010 users proficiency in creating procedures that run in response to specific events, working with control structures, developing user forms to accept or display data, validating the data entry in user forms, and debugging and handling errors in code.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[Creative Writing for Teens]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1585/Creative-Writing-For-Teens/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This course will teach the basic elements of creative writing. Lessons are designed to encourage imagination and a positive attitude toward writing. Each lesson also aligns with one or more Sunshine State Standards.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        </item>

        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[CFP Certification Program: FP 600 Estate Planning]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1310/Cfp-Certification-Program-Fp-600-Estate-Planning/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The University of Central Florida Division of Continuing Education and Ken Zahn Inc. are pleased to announce the Certified Financial Planning® professional certificate program. This program provides the required education courses and prepares you to pass the certification exam in just 8 months. Students who successfully complete this program will fulfill the Certification Examination Board of Standards educational requirement for CFP® certification.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <item> 
            <title><![CDATA[CFP Certification Program: FP 700 Capstone]]></title>
            <link>http://www.ce.ucf.edu/Program-Search/1310/Cfp-Certification-Program-Fp-700-Capstone/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The University of Central Florida Division of Continuing Education and Ken Zahn Inc. are pleased to announce the Certified Financial Planning® professional certificate program. This program provides the required education courses and prepares you to pass the certification exam in just 8 months. Students who successfully complete this program will fulfill the Certification Examination Board of Standards educational requirement for CFP® certification.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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