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Using Google Workspace: Previously Google G Suite

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Course Code:3408DI
Dates:August 6, 2025
Meets:One Wed., 9AM-4PM 08/06 (MT)
Location:Colorado Free University in Lowry Compuskills 115
Cost: $149.00

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In this course, you will use the various apps included in Google Workspace and learn to work productively as part of a team. You will: navigate the Google Workspace environment and use Gmail to send and manage email correspondence, manage schedules using Google Calendar™, store and share files using Google Drive, work with documents using Google Docs, Google Slides™, and Google Keep™, work with data using Google Sheets and Google Forms™, work with websites using Google Sites™, be introduced to communicating over text, voice, and video using Google Chat and Google Meet.

This course is designed for business users, educators, students, and knowledge workers in a variety of roles and fields who want to be able to use the apps included in Google Workspace to create and manage various types of files and communicate and collaborate with colleagues.

Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office suite

Course Content

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Google Workspace

Topic A: Navigate Google Workspace

Topic B: Send and Manage Email Using Gmail

Lesson 2: Managing Schedules Using Google Calendar

Topic A: Create and Manage Events

Topic B: Customize Calendars

Topic C: Create and Share Calendars

Topic D: Create and Manage Tasks

Lesson 3: Communicating Using Google Chat and Google Meet

Topic A: Chat Using Google Chat

Topic B: Participate in Meetings Using Google Meet

Lesson 4: Storing and Sharing Files Using Google Drive

Topic A: Add Files and Folders

Topic B: Manage Files and Folders

Lesson 5: Collaborating on Documents Using Docs, Slides, and Keep

Topic A: Create and Edit Documents Using Google Docs

Topic B: Design Presentations Using Google Slides

Topic C: Take Notes Using Google Keep

Lesson 6: Collaborating on Data Using Sheets and Forms

Topic A: Create and Manage Spreadsheets Using Google Sheets

Topic B: Design Surveys Using Google Forms

Lesson 7: Collaborating on Websites Using Sites

Topic A: Create and Edit Sites

Topic B: Share and Publish Sites

Fee: $149.00

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Colorado Free University in Lowry Compuskills 115

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