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Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)

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New Fall 2024!

Intro to AI (Artificial Intelligence)

This non-degree online course:

  • Offers AI basics and tips on how to use AI in your organization
  • Uses an Intel-based curriculum
  • Provides an overview on building machine learning models that can be used for predicting, making decisions, and enhancing human capabilities
  • Is entirely online with some virtual meetings and can be completed in 8 weeks or less.
  • Results in a Certificate of Completion from DMACC
  • No prerequisites required.

DMACC is Iowa’s first – and only -- higher education institution to join Intel’s AI for Workforce Colleges

Enroll now, class starts soon!

 

For more information, contact:

Curt Buhr, Program Coordinator

ccbuhr@dmacc.edu

515-256-4902

 

C#

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​Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • ​C# Programming
  • Creating Web Pages
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Java
  • HTML and CSS
  • Visual Basic
  • PHP and MySQL
  • CSS and XHTML
  • C++
  • Advanced PHP Database Integration
  • Mobile Apps with HTML5
  • JavaScript

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

Data Analysis

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Develop the ability to analyze data to see trends and make predictions.

  • Quantitative and qualitative data
  • Statistics and categorizing data
  • Probability
  • Trend analysis
  • Tables, charts, pivot tables/charts, dashboard
  • And more…​

 

Certificate includes the following courses.  Click on the title for course overview.

 

Note: Courses can be taken individually as well for skill building.

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These online courses are offered in partnership with UGOTCLASS.

  • Certificate programs consist of 2 or 3 individual courses bundled together (reduced fee when bundled vs. individual courses)
  • Available 24/7 within the month of the course offering. No set day or time.
  • Courses consist of online readings, audio presentations, and written online discussion boards with instructor and participants.
  • After enrolling expect an invitation email the Wednesday before scheduled begin date from teacher@ugotclass.org. Check “Junk” email folder.
  • Certificates will be emailed from UGOTCLASS within 3 weeks after successful course completion.

Enroll by clicking the “Register Now” button above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

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Improve your decision-making and design effective surveys to improve business and workplace effectiveness.

  • Survey research and design
  • Demographics
  • Action research
  • Key stakeholders
  • Data collection
  • Research plan
  • And more…​

Certificate includes the following courses. Click on the title for course overview.

These online courses are offered in partnership with UGOTCLASS.

  • Certificate programs consist of 2 or 3 individual courses bundled together (reduced fee when bundled vs. individual courses)
  • Available 24/7 within the month of the course offering. No set day or time.
  • Courses consist of online readings, audio presentations, and written online discussion boards with instructor and participants.
  • After enrolling expect an invitation email the Wednesday before scheduled begin date from teacher@ugotclass.org. Check “Junk” email folder.
  • Certificates will be emailed from UGOTCLASS within 3 weeks after successful course completion.

Enroll by clicking the “Register Now” button above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

Django

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​Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • Full Stack Software Developer​

These online self-paced courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

  • Available 24/7
  • Dedicated ed2go student advisor
  • Payment plan option available through ed2go, call 855-520-6806 for details

​Browse online courses​

​Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • Django Training for Python Developers​

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

Excel

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Microsoft Excel is the most used spreadsheet tool to create, edit and manage information.

  • Create a worksheet and set properties
  • Populate, format, and merge cells
  • Formulas and functions
  • Tables and data
  • Exporting to PowerPoint and Word
  • Sorting and filtering
  • Lookup functions
  • Pivot tables
  • And criteria, If-Then, And Or and Not
  • Financial calculations
  • What-If analysis
  • Goal seek
  • Dashboard
  • And more…​

 

Certificate includes the following courses.  Click on the title for course overview.

Register Now

These online courses are offered in partnership with UGOTCLASS.

  • Certificate programs consist of 2 or 3 individual courses bundled together (reduced fee when bundled vs. individual courses)
  • Available 24/7 within the month of the course offering. No set day or time.
  • Courses consist of online readings, audio presentations, and written online discussion boards with instructor and participants.
  • After enrolling expect an invitation email the Wednesday before scheduled begin date from teacher@ugotclass.org. Check “Junk” email folder.
  • Certificates will be emailed from UGOTCLASS within 3 weeks after successful course completion.

Enroll by clicking the “Register Now” button above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

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Microsoft Office Excel

​Microsoft Office applications are taught by level—Basic, Intermediate & Advanced.  Since these are hands-on courses that cover a lot of information in a short period of time, it's important to know how your knowledge and skills compare to what is covered at each level.

 

  • Excel Basic
  • Excel can help you organize, calculate, analyze, revise, update, and present data to aid in decision-making. It also makes these tasks much easier for you to accomplish, and in much less time. In this introductory Excel course topics include entering and editing data, performing worksheet calculations, formatting cell contents, managing multiple worksheets, using functions in formulas, and creating charts.

  • Excel Intermediate
  • This course will take your Excel skills to the next level by building on the foundational skills learned in Excel Basic. Topics include advanced workbook formatting; date functions and conditional formatting; financial functions and What-If analysis; conditional functions using IF criteria, nested functions, 3-D cell references; and LOOKUP functions.

  • Excel Advanced
  • ​​Are you an experienced Excel user who wants to learn about Excel's advanced features? This course will help you develop the necessary skills by building on the skills learned in Excel Basic and Excel Intermediate. Topics include: working with tables and special table features.

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​Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • Microsoft Excel Certification
  • Certified Bookkeeper with Microsoft Excel
  • Certified Internal Auditor
  • Certified Internal Auditor with Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)​

These online self-paced courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

  • Available 24/7
  • Dedicated ed2go student advisor
  • Payment plan option available through ed2go, call 855-520-6806 for details

​Browse online courses

Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • Microsoft Excel (3 levels)
  • Microsoft Excel and Statistics
  • Microsoft Excel and Project
  • Microsoft Excel – Pivot Tables
  • Microsoft Excel and Access
  • Accounting with Excel
  • QuickBooks Online with Microsoft Excel
  • Master VLOOKUP in Microsoft Excel
  • Computer Skills for the Workplace​

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

HTML/CSS

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This certificate covers the basics of computer programming and various programming languages, the basics of HTML and CSS, and advanced CSS features.

  • ​Making a simple web page
  • Drawing and coloring using code
  • Animation using code
  • External CSS
  • div Elements
  • HTML tags
  • Directory structure
  • And more…​

Certificate includes the following courses.  Click on the title for course overview.

Note: Courses can be taken individually as well for skill building.

Register Now

These online courses are offered in partnership with UGOTCLASS.

  • Certificate programs consist of 2 or 3 individual courses bundled together (reduced fee when bundled vs. individual courses)
  • Available 24/7 within the month of the course offering. No set day or time.
  • Courses consist of online readings, audio presentations, and written online discussion boards with instructor and participants.
  • After enrolling expect an invitation email the Wednesday before scheduled begin date from teacher@ugotclass.org. Check “Junk” email folder.
  • Certificates will be emailed from UGOTCLASS within 3 weeks after successful course completion.

Enroll by clicking the “Register Now” button above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

​Browse online courses​

Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • C# Programming
  • Creating web pages
  • SQL
  • Python 3 Programming
  • Java Programming
  • HTML and CSS 
  • Visual Basic
  • PHP and MySql
  • CSS and XHTML
  • C++ Programming
  • JavaScript
  • Advanced PHP Database Integration
  • Creating mobile apps with HTML5​​

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

Java

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​Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • Certified Java Developer
  • Java Programmer
  • Java Programmer + Python Developer
  • Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer + Java Programmer
  • Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Developer + Java Programmer 
  • JavaScript Developer
  • Full Stack Software Developer 
  • Web Applications Developer
  • Front-End Web Developer
  • Web Design Professional
  • Web Applications Developer Plus​

​Browse online courses​

Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • ​C# Programming
  • Web Pages
  • SQL
  • Python 3
  • Java
  • HTML and CSS Series
  • Visual Basic
  • PHP and MySQL
  • CSS and XHTML
  • C++
  • JavaScript
  • Advanced PHP Database Integration
  • XML
  • Oracle SQL
  • Oracle PL/SQL
  • Django Training for Python Developers
  • Python Data Analysis with JupyterLab
  • jQuery
  • Vue.js Training

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

Oracle

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These online self-paced courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

  • Available 24/7
  • Dedicated ed2go student advisor
  • Payment plan option available through ed2go, call 855-520-6806 for details

Browse online courses

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

Power BI

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Power BI was built to connect to a wide range of data sources, and allows you to quickly create visualizations of connected data to gain insights, show trends, and create reports. Its data connection capabilities and visualization features go far beyond those that can be found in spreadsheets, allowing you to create compelling and interactive worksheets, dashboards, and stories that bring data to life. In this course, you will analyze data with self-service BI, connect to data sources, perform advanced data modeling and shaping, visualize data, enhance data analysis, model data with calculations, and create interactive visualizations.​​

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This certificate will enhance your skills in data analysis, giving you greater insight into your organization's performance and allowing you to make more informed decisions using Power BI.

  • Create reports
  • Power query
  • Data modeling
  • DAX
  • Filters vs Slicers
  • Fuzzy match
  • Star Schema
  • CALCULATE function
  • COALESCE function
  • And more…​

 

Certificate includes the following courses.  Click on the title for course overview.

Register Now

These online courses are offered in partnership with UGOTCLASS.

  • Certificate programs consist of 2 or 3 individual courses bundled together (reduced fee when bundled vs. individual courses)
  • Available 24/7 within the month of the course offering. No set day or time.
  • Courses consist of online readings, audio presentations, and written online discussion boards with instructor and participants.
  • After enrolling expect an invitation email the Wednesday before scheduled begin date from teacher@ugotclass.org. Check “Junk” email folder.
  • Certificates will be emailed from UGOTCLASS within 3 weeks after successful course completion.

Enroll by clicking the “Register Now” button above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

Python

​Browse online courses​

Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • ​Java Programmer + Python Developer
  • Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer
  • Oracle SQL and PL/SQL + Python Developer + Java Programmer
  • Python Developer
  • Full Stack Software Developer
  • Cisco CCNP Enterprise: ENCOR & ENWLSI
  • Cisco CCNP Enterprise: ENCOR & ENSLD
  • Cisco CCNP enterprise: ENCOR & ENARSI

These online self-paced courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

  • Available 24/7
  • Dedicated ed2go student advisor
  • Payment plan option available through ed2go, call 855-520-6806 for details

Browse online courses​​​

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

SQL

​Browse online courses​

Courses Available (but not limited to):

  • SQL
  • Oracle PL/SQL
  • PHP and MySQL
  • Visual Basic
  • CSS3 and HTML5
  • Python​

These online courses are offered through a partnership with ed2go.

Two Class Types:

  • Instructor-Moderated 6-week courses
    • Available 24/7. No set class day or time
    • 2 lessons released each week (4 hours per week of work)
    • Written online discussion board with instructor and participants
  • Self-Guided 3-Month Course
    • Available 24/7
    • NO discussion with instructor or participants

If final test score on 1st attempt is 70% or better, student prints certificate.

Enroll by clicking the “Browse online courses” link above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

» Complete Certificate Details

Structured Query Language (SQL) is the industry standard database programming language requiring interaction with data and analyzing data. 

  • Relational Database & Structured Query Language
  • Table Management
  • SELECT, DISTINCT, AS
  • WHERE, IN, BETWEEN
  • Aggregate Functions
  • ORDER BY, GROUP BY, HAVING
  • Table Joins
  • Subqueries
  • EXISTS, ANY, ALL
  • Union Queries
  • Transaction Processing, Stored Procedures, Triggers
  • And more…

Certificate includes the following courses.  Click on the title for course overview.

Register Now

These online courses are offered in partnership with UGOTCLASS.

  • Certificate programs consist of 2 or 3 individual courses bundled together (reduced fee when bundled vs. individual courses)
  • Available 24/7 within the month of the course offering. No set day or time.
  • Courses consist of online readings, audio presentations, and written online discussion boards with instructor and participants.
  • After enrolling expect an invitation email the Wednesday before scheduled begin date from teacher@ugotclass.org. Check “Junk” email folder.
  • Certificates will be emailed from UGOTCLASS within 3 weeks after successful course completion.

Enroll by clicking the “Register Now” button above. Questions: ceonline@dmacc.edu.

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