Top Courses at UWM School of Continuing Education

Find the perfect course for you at UWM School of Continuing Education. We’ve selected 23 of UWM School of Continuing Education’s most popular courses. View the course catalog at uwm.edu

  • SQL – Introduction

    Get to know SQL in this three-day, beginner-level course. This course, which leads to data analysis certification, gives participants the tools they need to query databases and get accurate answers. Specific course topics include relational database management, statement selections, column manipulation, conditional and logical operations, expressions, nulls, outer, inner, self, and mixed joins, function aggregation, and slicing data.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $895
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • SQL – Intermediate/Advanced Concepts

    Take your SQL database skills up a level in this two-day intermediate course. Participants with a working knowledge of SQL usually benefit most from this course. Specific topics include outer and inner data joins, conditional subqueries, sorting columns, testing, and linking data.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $750
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate
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  • Microsoft Excel Level I

    Optimize your daily workflow with the skills you acquire in this two-day Microsoft Excel introductory course. Participants become proficient in some everyday Excel tasks. Specific course topics include an Excel overview, performing basic calculations, and creating, modifying, formatting, managing, and printing worksheets.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $274
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Microsoft Excel Level II

    Advance your Microsoft Excel skills in this two-day intermediate course. The curriculum focuses on data manipulation and analytical applications. Specific course topics include customizing Excel spreadsheets, advanced formulas, conditional formats and functions, data organization and visualization, and using charts to analyze information.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $274
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate
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  • Microsoft Excel Level III

    This two-day Microsoft Excel advanced course enables participants to tackle almost any business data problem. The sophisticated skills participants develop are applicable in a wide variety of commercial and personal areas. Specific course topics include managing multiple workbooks, protecting, sharing, and automating workbooks, conditional formulas, data audits, automated analysis, and data presentation.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $274
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Advanced
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  • Agile Project Management

    Jumpstart your project management career in this four-day Agile project management introductory course. Participants learn to design projects that rapidly generate positive results. Specific course topics include adaptive/iterative development and design, Agile fundamentals, Scrum basics, Kanban applications, and project management tips.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $895
    • 4 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Project Management Foundations

    Build a strong foundation as a business project manager professional in this four-day introductory course. This class, which could lead to a project management or business analysis certificate, helps participants develop the techniques and tools they need for every phase of a project’s life cycle. Specific course topics include defining a project, building a team, scheduling the work, designating resources, managing stakeholders, and minimizing risk.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $895
    • 4 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Writing for Business

    Create powerful business documents with the skills you acquire in this two-day introductory business writing course. The curriculum focuses on email, the preferred business communication tool in almost every enterprise. Specific course topics include email conventions, commercial communications etiquette, optimizing email content, communications syntax, formatting, and structuring, and refining emails through word choice, clarity, style and tone.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $395
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Power BI – Introduction

    Take the mystery out of Microsoft Power BI with this two-day introductory course which leads to a data analysis certificate. This platform converts raw information into effective data visualizations. Specific course topics include extracting, modeling, visualizing, and sharing data and reports.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $895
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Python – Introduction

    Begin your journey to a Data Analysis Certificate with this two-day Python introductory course. This simple and powerful program enables users to work smarter instead of harder. Specific class topics include a Python overview, essential capabilities and commands, installing and using packages, and importing and manipulating data in order to empower decision makers.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $895
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Adobe Illustrator – Basics

    Learn to create stunning print and digital vector graphics during this one-day introductory Adobe Illustrator course. This class lays the groundwork for a Digital Marketing or Managing Digital Content certificate. Specific course topics include an Illustrator overview, creating documents, custom path graphics, graphical/text combinations, and objects with photographs, customizing objects and shapes, and deploying your creation.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
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    • 1 Day
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    • Beginner
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  • Adobe InDesign – Basics

    This two-day, beginner-level course introduces participants to Adobe InDesign. This course, which focuses on print and digital layouts and designs, leads to certification as a digital marketer or content manager. Specific topics include an InDesign overview, designing and customizing a document, working with page elements, building tables, and delivering documents.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $374
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Adobe Photoshop – Basics

    Become proficient in Adobe Photoshop during this one-day introductory course. Participants learn how to re-touch, customize, and upgrade digital images. Specific topics in this course, which leads to a digital marketing or content manager certificate, include the Photoshop environment, selecting and resizing images, file formats and sizes, working with layers, adjusting images, and publishing finished images.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $374
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Email Marketing Best Practices

    Reach your customer base more efficiently with this two-day email marketing introductory course. This class, which leads to a content manager or digital marketing certificate, empowers participants to create a wide range of direct marketing campaigns, Specific topics include email service providers, program structures, email newsletters, drip sequences, ensuring deliverability, raising open rates, drafting copy, measuring results, and personalized campaigns.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $374
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Foundations for Effective Digital Marketing

    Enhance your digital marketing skills with this four-week intermediate course. This class, which leads to a digital marketing certificate, focuses on integrated digital marketing campaigns. Specific course topics include digital marketing principles, market targeting and segmenting, content, keywords, SEO, SEM, social media and email marketing, and promoting brand identity.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $924
    • 4 Weeks
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate
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  • Introduction to Digital Marketing Analytics

    Design more efficient digital marketing campaigns with this two-day marketing analytics introductory course. Participants learn to use data effectively while they work toward a digital marketing or digital content certificate. Specific course topics include an overview of Google Analytics and related tools, metrics, dimensions, conversion, and Google Analytics navigation.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $374
    • 2 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Project Management Analytics

    Build a solid project management foundation with this three-day Project Management Analytics introductory class. This course, which focuses on real-world problem solving, leads to a project management certificate. Specific topics include setting project parameters, task scheduling, resource management, risk management, project adjustments, creating a project dashboard, and generating reports.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $895
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • PMP® Boot Camp: Intensive Test Prep Plus Study Strategies and Tools

    Prepare for success on the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® or Project Management Professional (PMP)® exam in this five-day bootcamp. Instruction focuses on specific parts of the exam as well as general test-taking skills. Specific topics include taking the exam, a project management outline, project environments, managerial roles, process, and planning, monitoring, controlling, and closing a project.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $1,599
    • 5 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Intermediate
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  • Project Management Technology and Tools

    Take your project management skills to the next level in this three-day Project Management Technologies intermediate-level course. As they work toward a project management certificate, participants find the tools they need to establish a communication and work network with multiple stakeholders in multiple locations. Specific course topics include assessing the collaborative environment, developing an effective collaboration approach, team sites, document management, utilizing cloud-based technology, virtual and in-person communication, estimating, reporting, scheduling, and mobile applications.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
    • $895
    • 3 Days
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner
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  • Advertising on Facebook, Twitter and Other Social Platforms
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    Monetize Facebook and some other common social media accounts with the skills you acquire in this introductory social media marketing course. Successful completion is a first step toward a digital marketing certificate. Specific course topics include the strengths of paid social media ads, structuring an account for commercial use, building a campaign, targeting specific audiences, and measuring results.

    Locations:
    • Milwaukee
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    • Beginner
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