
	The Willamette Galley A Bi-Monthly Newsletter Volume 4, Issue 3, July 2001

Ace Communications Training & Learning Center

August/September/October 2001 Class Schedule

http://www.ace1training.com

Discounts available to full-time students and STC members. Please inquire at 503-626-1997, ext. 100.

Tech Writing Basics

Our work demands high-quality writing from those who may not have adequate training in written communication. This course teaches skills that help you write effectively.
August 11, $295

Beginning HTML 4

HTML is the foundation of Web documents, Web applications, and online help. Learn this vital language while you gain experience building a Web site during this Saturday class.
August 15, $125

Intermediate HTML 4

Turn your plain HTML pages into masterpieces of design during this Saturday class. Work with frames and tables to create modular page layouts that support scalability in design and structure.
August 16, $125

Advanced HTML 4

Learn how forms are processed and create an interactive form that incorporates a number of input types. Next, learn how to apply inline, internal, and external style sheets using CSS (Cascading Style Sheets).
August 17, $125

Macromedia Coursebuilder

Learn how to extend your basic Dreamweaver skills so you can create interactive Web-based training (WBT) using Macromedia Coursebuilder. Prerequisite: Good working knowledge of Macromedia Dreamweaver.
August 29 & 31, $395

Photoshop 6.0 Professional Seminar

Do you want to make the best possible JPEGs and GIFs for Web pages? In this hands-on class, you will learn to create quality images and fast downloads from scanned images, electronic files, and type.
September 20- 21, $395

Word 2000 Essentials for Tech Writers

Learn how technical communicators use Microsoft Word to create robust documents.
September 22, $250

Beginning/Intermediate FrameMaker 6

Learn how to use this tool of choice among publication professionals in our three-day, hands-on class. Sign up for both the Beginning and the Advanced class to receive a special discount!
September 24-26 $895

Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced FrameMaker 6

Take the full week of FrameMaker training and receive a discount. The week covers beginning, intermediate, and advanced functions and tools of this powerful publishing tool. View separate class descriptions for details.
September 24- 28, $1,395

Advanced FrameMaker 6

This class is a two-day, hands-on course that teaches the advanced functions of this tool of choice among documentation professionals.
September 27-28 $595

HTML/CSS Essentials for Tech Writers

Learn essential HTML and CSS skills used by technical communicators to work in hypertext environments, such as Web sites and online help or documentation.
September 29, $250

Intro to Help & RoboHELP Essentials for Tech Writers

Learn the basics of product help system development, and gain hands-on experience with RoboHELP, a leading help development software program.
October 6, $250

XMetaL for Technical Writers

XMetaL for Tech Writers is a three-day course that provides the basic knowledge required to configure and implement Soft Quad XMetaL, including basic customization techniques for any DTD. You begin by using XMetaL out of the box with a simple DTD and work up to creating a complete authoring environment. This course provides some basic XML instruction with an emphasis on sytax, elements as containers, the tree structure of a well-formed XML document, and the role and provenance of the DTD. PREREQUISITE(s) to this course: some experience with structured documents or markup languages, such as HTML, SGML or XML.
October 8-10, $895

FrameMaker Essentials for Tech Writers

Learn essential Adobe FrameMaker skills used to create user manuals, training guides, and other forms of print and online documentation.
October 13 & October 20, $395

Essentials for Tech Writers

Gain hands-on experience with the essential tools and skills required for employment as a technical communicator. Five-day, hands-on class includes Word 2000 for Tech Writers, Intro to Help & RoboHELP, HTML/CSS, and FrameMaker.
October 29-November 2, $995

… for FrameMaker, Photoshop and LiveMotion. Adobe classes taught by Adobe Certified Experts. Ace Training and Learning Center is located at 10550 SW Allen Blvd., Greenwood Gardens, Suite106, Beaverton, OR 97005 (next to the Greenwood Inn). Register on the Web at www.ace1training.com or by phone at 503-626-1997 x100.