Computers
ENS Group is offering the following classes at 7224 Engle Road. For information, call 432-1364 or go to www.ensi.com/solutions/training.
•Microsoft Access 2010 Intermediate, Thursday and Friday
•Microsoft Excel 2010 Advanced, Jan. 30
•Microsoft Excel 2010 Intermediate, Jan. 30
•Implementing & Maintaining Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, Jan. 30-Feb. 1
•Configuring, Managing & Maintaining Windows Server2008, Jan. 30-Feb. 3
•Microsoft Access 2010 Advanced, Feb. 2
•Planning, Deploying & Managing Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007, Feb. 6-10
•Fundamentals of Windows Server 2008, Feb. 13-17
•Updating Your Skills from Microsoft Exchange Server 2003/2007 to Exchange Server 2010, Feb. 20-24
•Configuring & Managing Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Feb. 20-24
•Installing & Configuring Windows 7 Client, Feb. 27-29
•Troubleshooting & Supporting Windows 7 in the Enterprise, Feb. 29-March 2
ExecuTrain will offer the following classes from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 7337 W. Jefferson Blvd. Call 432-9077 for pricing information or go to www.etfortwayne.com.
•Excel 2010 Intermediate, Jan. 30
•Project 2010 Advanced, Jan. 30
•Publisher 2010 Advanced, Jan. 30
•Word 2007 Advanced, Jan. 30
•Dreamweaver CS4 Advanced, Jan. 30 and 31
•PowerPoint 2007 Advanced, Jan. 31
•Visio 2007 Advanced, Jan. 31
•Publisher 2010 Basic, Feb. 1
•Crystal Reports 2008 Basic, Feb. 1
•Excel 2010 Advanced, Feb. 1
•Outlook 2007 Advanced, Feb. 1
•Visio 2010 Basic, Feb. 2
•Illustrator CS4 Basic, Feb. 2
•Keyboarding A-Z, Feb. 2
•Access 2003 Advanced, Feb. 2
•Visio 2007 Basic, Feb. 3
•Word 2010 Intermediate, Feb. 3
•Microsoft Office 2010 New Features, Feb. 3
Entrepreneurs
King Marketing Inc. is offering a free search engine optimization seminar for local businesses at 8:15 a.m. and noon Feb. 7 at the IPFW Alumni Center, 1528 E. California Road. For information, go to www.kingmarketinginc.com.
IPFW will host a workshop titled “Building an Effective China Strategy” from noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center, 3201 Stellhorn Road. Cost is $25 per person. Go to www.conf.purdue.edu/BuildingChina to register by Jan. 30.
Networking
The Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce will have an educational summit titled “The Media and P.R. Summit” from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 22 at the Chamber Building, 826 Ewing St. The event will feature Ryan Elijah of Indiana’s NewsCenter, Jeanette Dillon of IPFW, Charly Butcher of WOWO, Susan Sigworth of Brand Innovation Group, Elbert Starks III of The News-Sentinel, Matt Kelley of One Lucky Guitar, Jeff Bowman of Indiana’s NewsCenter and Dan Copeland of Business People Magazine. The keynote address will be by Larry Wardlaw of Asher Agency.
Etc.
The Noble County Economic Development Corporation will host its annual meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Crosswalk, 466 Townline Road, Ligonier. For information, call 636-3800.
Matt Nickols, founder and CEO of Cirrus ABS, will speak at a free NetCentered Marketing Seminar from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center, 3201 Stellhorn Road. Go to www.cirrusabs.com to register.
The Fort Wayne Area Chief Marketing Officer Forum will be from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday at Saint Francis, Brookside, 701 Spring St. Go to tqmnet.com/registerFMP.php?id=1493 to register.
A webinar titled “Ticket to Work: Support Services for People Who Have a Disability” will be presented by Fifth Freedom from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at chooseworkttw.net/wise/jsp/wise.jsp.
IPFW’s Division of Continuing Studies is offering the following courses, which take place at IPFW unless otherwise noted; call 481-6619 or go to learn.ipfw.edu for information.
•“21st Century Technology Skills for Teachers,” 4:30 to 7:15 p.m. Tuesdays from Jan. 24 to May 1; $450.
•“SHRM Learning System,” 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays from Jan. 31 to April 24; $1,029.
•“PMP Exam Prep Course,” 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays from Jan. 31 to March 27; $899.
•“Leadership Development Certificate: Develop Your Potential,” 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 3 and 10; $350.
•“InDesign CS5 Basic,” 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 25 to March 7; $199.
The public is invited to meet Community Memorial Hospital’s nurse practitioners, Tara Lynchard, Jessica Slattery and Kori Strubing, at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 1 in Community Rooms 1 and 2. For information, call 419-542-6692.