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Using Google G Suite™

1 Day, 9:00-4:00

Course Overview

This instructor-led course introduces students to the features and functionalities of the apps within the G Suite editions: Gmail™, Google Drive™, Google Docs™, Google Slides™, Google Drawings™, Google Sheets™, Google Forms™, Google Hangouts™, Google Calendar™, and Google Sites™.

Course Objectives

  • Navigate in the Google G Suite environment
  • Communicate using Gmail
  • Store documents using Google Drive
  • Collaborate with Google Docs, Slides, and Drawings
  • Collaborate with Google Sheets and Forms
  • Communicate using Google Hangouts
  • Manage schedules using Google Calendar
  • Collaborate using Google Sites

Course Outline

Getting Started with Google G Suite

  • Navigate Google G Suite
    • G Suite Editions
    • Key G Suite Apps
  • Communicate Using Gmail
    • Inbox Tabs
    • Conversations
    • The Contacts Page
    • The Settings Page
    • The Gmail Mobile App

Storing Documents Using Google Drive

  • Add Folders and Files
    • The Google Drive Page
    • The New and My Drive Menus
  • Manage Folders and Files
    • Folder and File Options
    • Views/The View Details Pane
    • The Google Drive Mobile App

Collaborating Using Google Docs, Slides, and Drawings

  • Collaborate Using Google Docs
    • The Google Docs Home Page
    • The File Picker
    • The Google Docs Editor
    • Collaboration Tools
  • Collaborate Using Google Slides
    • The Google Slides Home Page
    • The Google Slides Editor
    • The Menu Bar and Toolbar
    • Collaboration Tools
  • Collaborate Using Google Drawings
    • The Google Drawings Editor
    • The Menu Bar and Toolbar
    • Collabortion Tools

Collaborating Using Google Sheets and Forms

  • Collaborate Using Google Sheets
    • The Google Sheets Home Page
    • Google Sheets Editor
    • The Menu Bar and Toolbar
    • Collaboration Tools
    • The Google Sheets Mobile App
  • Collaborate Using Google Forms
    • The Google Forms Editor
    • Top Menu Bar
    • Question Types
    • The Settings Page
    • The Responses Tab
    • The Send Form Dialog Box

Communicating Using Google Hangouts

  • Communicate Using Google Hangouts
    • Conversations
    • The Hangouts Pane
    • The Hangouts Chat Window
  • Communicate Using Google Hangouts Video Calls
    • Video Call Options
    • The Google Hangouts Mobile App

Managing Schedules Using Google Calendar

  • Create Events
    • Event Creation Methods
    • The Create Event Page
  • Customize Your Calendar
    • Calendar Views
    • Color Coding
    • The Google Calendar Mobile App
  • Create an Additional Calendar
    • Calendar Sharing
    • The Edit Detail Window

Collaborating Using Google Sites

  • Create and Edit a Google Site
    • The Google Sites Home Page
    • The Google Sites Editor
  • Share and Publish a Google Site
    • Sharing Options
    • Publishing Options

 

Cost and Delivery Format Options

We offer the above listed class on our public schedule and as a private group class in the following delivery formats:

Public Class: Live Virtual
Per student $325
Private Group Class: Live Virtual
1-4 students $700
5-8 students $850
9-12 students* $950
*$50 per additional student
Private Group Class: At Your Location
1-4 students $950
5-8 students $1100
9-12 students* $1200
*$50 per additional student

Private Group Training

Private group classes are cost effective when you have a group of students who need the same course. Volume discounts of 5% to 20% are available when five or more training days are scheduled. For classes conducted at your location, you are responsible for the classroom setup which should include:

  • A computer for each student (with the appropriate software installed), and
  • An instructor workstation connected to a visual display (e.g., projector, smartboard, etc.).

Customization

Softek can easily customize a training course that covers the specific topics you require and integrate examples relevant to your work environment. Course customization is billed at $150 per hour and covers time needed to meet, discuss, prepare, and incorporate any specific examples into the training program. Once we have a better idea of what you have in mind, we will be glad to provide a specific price quote for the customization.

Why Choose Softek?

  • Live, virtual or in-person training
  • Instructors with 15+ years of experience
  • Detailed training guide
  • Certificate of completion
  • Money-back guarantee