New Microsoft Office Vendor Selected for Employee ‘Training Pathways to Professional Success’ Program

Microsoft Office 2019 is coming soon! To help employees with the nuances of this new software and improve their skills, the Office of Human Resources Learning and Development team has invested in a new Microsoft Office vendor for the Training Pathways to Professional Success program.

New Horizons Computer Learning Center is the Pittsburgh region’s leading provider in professional end-to-end learning solutions, empowering individuals nationally and worldwide for more than 35 years.

“We are already getting great feedback from employees who have taken our new Office 2019 trainings,” Dana Whatley Smith, manager of learning and development, said. “Many are saying that the New Horizon classes have been very informative with excellent and extremely knowledgeable instructors.”

Open to all employees for a low $28 fee, the new Office 2019 trainings offer hands-on instruction in Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint with a full course guide for each training.

For more training information, visit duq.edu/pathways or register by signing into duq.edu/dori for these upcoming Office 2019 trainings:

• Monday, Dec. 2, 1 to 3 p.m., Excel: Using Formulas, Functions and Charts in Room 103 of Rockwell Hall
• Thursday, Dec. 5, 9 to 11 a.m., PowerPoint: Doing More with PowerPoint in Room 103 of Rockwell Hall
• Friday, Dec. 13, 1 to 3 p.m., Excel: Using Excel to Summarize and Analyze Data in Room 435 of Fisher Hall.

New Horizons trainings enhance career development, close skill gaps and boost effectiveness in the contemporary workplace with many student testimonials supporting their claims.

For more information on the Training Pathways to Professional Success program, contact Whatley Smith at MyLead@duq.edu or 412.396.5774.