Computer Applications
Develop beginning, intermediate, and advanced skills in computer applications classes at FCC. Expert instructors deliver essential tools, in-depth knowledge, and hands-on training in classes focusing on Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD, CompTIA, and more. Designed for first-time users as well as current industry professionals.
Program Information
FCC computer applications courses are designed to help you develop beginning, intermediate, and advanced skills with the tools you use every day. Classes cover Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD, and more, with a focus on relevant, practical skills you can apply right away. Whether you are a first-time user or a current professional looking to sharpen your skills, there is a course for you.
Spanning four areas of study including CAD & BIM, Microsoft Office Suite, Digital Design & Photography, and Foundational Computing & Cloud Skills, most courses are fully online., giving you the freedom to learn on your schedule. Select courses are delivered in a hybrid (in-person and online) format.
From foundational computing skills to professional design software and technical drafting, these courses cover the essential digital tools used across today's workplace. Whether you are building core proficiency in Microsoft Office, learning industry-standard design applications like Photoshop and InDesign, or mastering CAD and BIM software used in architecture and engineering, each course develops practical, job-ready skills employers value.
FCC Completion Awards
Earn an FCC Completion Award for each course completed, recognizing your growing skills and commitment to the field. These certificates document your training and can be added to your resume and professional profile to demonstrate your knowledge to current and prospective employers.
Autodesk Certified User (ACU) or Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP)
AutoCAD I, AutoCAD II, and Revit can serve as exam preparation for the the Autodesk Certified User (ACU) and Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP), industry-recognized credentials. Course instruction is ideal for students, educators, and professionals who are relatively new to Autodesk software and want to demonstrate foundational competency.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
AutoCAD I, AutoCAD II, and Revit completion may be applied toward maintaining professional licenses in architecture, interior design, or engineering.
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Career Opportunities
Computer application skills are essential in nearly every workplace. From managing spreadsheets and creating professional documents to editing photos and drafting technical plans, employers across every industry depend on professionals who know how to use the tools of the trade.
Increase Your Skill Set
Build practical skills in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD, Revit, Google Workspace, and more. Develop the hands-on proficiency that employers expect in administrative, creative, technical, and professional roles, along with the confidence to take on new responsibilities and work more efficiently every day.
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Advance Your Career
Microsoft Office proficiency supports roles across business, healthcare, education, and government. Adobe Creative Cloud skills open doors in marketing, design, and communications. AutoCAD and Revit expertise is in high demand in architecture, engineering, and construction.
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Secure Your Future
Whether you are entering the workforce, returning to it, or looking to grow in your current role, FCC computer applications courses are designed to fit around your life. Courses build progressively, and the skills you gain are immediately applicable in the workplace.
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