Ace Communications Training & Learning Center

April/May/June 2001 Class Schedule

http://www.ace1training.com

ADOBE AND MACROMEDIA SOFTWARE CLASSES
Building Websites with Macromedia Dreamweaver 4.0
Learn the essentials of this leading website development tool, from tables and frames to site setup and management.
May 10-11, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration fee: $495

Macromedia Flash 5 for Beginners
Flash 5 is hot, it's here, and Phillip Kerman is teaching it at Ace! Leap into Flash 5's new drawing and enhanced programming features with this recognized Flash 5 author and instructor.
May 30-31, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Registration fee: $495

Beginning,Intermediate, and Advanced Adobe FrameMaker 6.0
Topics in this Adobe-certified curriculum include working with documents, editing text, using templates, character and paragraph formats, graphic frames, text insets, cross-references and more.
Beginning/Intermediate: June 4-6, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration fee: $895
Advanced: June 7-8, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration fee: $595
All five days of training: Registration fee: $1,395

Mastering Quadralay WebWorks Publisher Professional
Learn how to successfully generate Portable HTML (HTML 3.2), Dynamic HTML (HTML + CSS), and WebWorks Help (cross-platform help) using FrameMaker documents. Topics include style mapping, plus paragraph, character, table, markers, graphics and style designer customizations. Requires prior knowledge of FrameMaker.
June 11-12, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration fee: $795

Designing & Optimizing Web Graphics with Adobe Photoshop & ImageReady
Learn how to create quality images and fast downloads from a variety of media, and all the ins and outs of JPEGs and GIFs.
June 15-16, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration fee: $395

Web Animation Using Adobe LiveMotion
Learn how to successfully generate Portable HTML (HTML 3.2), Dynamic HTML (HTML + CSS), and WebWorks Help (cross-platform help) using FrameMaker documents. Topics include style mapping, plus paragraph, character, table, markers, graphics and style designer customizations. Requires prior knowledge of FrameMaker.
June 11-12, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration fee: $795

CLASSES IN WEB TECHNOLOGIES AND WRITING
Writing for Electronic Media
Review the many differences between print and online media, learn how to design online information, and develop your online writing style.
May 4-5, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Registration fee: $225

Basic Technical Writing
Whether you write emails and memos or develop instructions and procedures, key principles of basic technical writing will help you communicate more effectively. In this class you'll exercise planning, organizing, chunking, and other techniques to make your technical writing efficient and effective.
June 2, 9 a.m. -1 p.m. Registration fee: $175

Beginning/Intermediate and Advanced Adobe FrameMaker 6.0
Topics in this Adobe-certified curriculum include working with documents, editing text, templates, character and paragraph formatting, using graphic frames, text insets, cross-references and much more.
Beginning/Intermediate: June 4-6, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. $895
Advanced: June 7-8, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. $595
All five days of training: $1,395

Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced HTML & CSS
In three powerful classes, you'll learn basic HTML and CSS skills, develop your page-design skills, and learn how to construct a website. Beginning: Create a standard template that helps you understand the syntax and structure of HTML tags and documents. Then, build practice web pages that challenge your growing HTML expertise. Intermediate: Begin with a tabled layout and expand your skills to include nested frameset designs. Discover how layout and page design affects site navigation and usability. Advanced: Apply external, internal and in-line CSS styles to ensure website consistency. Learn about HTML form elements that enhance site usability.
June 22, June 23, and June 30, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. each day
Three-class series: $350
Individual classes: $125

Beginning Javascript
Learn how to add interactive content, multimedia, and animation to web-based applications in this 3-session series. This will be a combination evening and weekend class to fit your busy schedule.
TO BE ANNOUNCED

ESSENTIALS FOR TECHNICAL WRITERS
Software Essentials for Technical Writers
Gain hands-on experience with the essential tools and skills required for successful employment as a technical communicator. Five-day class includes Word 2000 for Tech Writers, Intro to Help & RoboHELP, HTML/CSS, and FrameMaker. (Individual classes and dates listed below.)
May 21-25, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Corporate fee: $995
PSU Students: $595 / Credit overlay: 4 credits $140*

Microsoft Word 2000 Essentials for Tech Writers
Learn essential Microsoft Word skills used by technical communicators to create white papers, product specifications, software user guides, and procedural manuals.
April 13, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Corporate fee: $250
PSU Students: $150 / Credit overlay: 1 credits $35*

HTML/CSS Essentials for Tech Writers
Learn HTML and CSS skills used by technical communicators to create and maintain corporate Internet and intranet websites.
April 14, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Corporate fee: $250
PSU Students: $125 / Credit overlay: 1 credits $35*

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.
April 18, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Corporate fee: $250
PSU Students: $150 / Credit overlay: 1 credits $35*

Adobe 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.
April 20-21, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Corporate fee: $395
PSU Students: $295 / Credit overlay: 2 credits $70*

* Available for college credit through Portland State University's Center for Excellence in Writing. For details, call (503) 725-3579.

... 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, Suite 106, Beaverton, OR 97005 (next to the Greenwood Inn). Register on the Web at www.ace1training.com or by phone at 503-626-1997 x100.


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