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About New Horizons Classes
Through our partnership with New Horizons, we offer an expansive curriculum that covers everything from foundational software proficiency and business writing to specialized tracks in Lean Six Sigma and generative AI use. These live, virtual sessions range from 90-minute modules to multi-day intensives, featuring interactive labs and direct instructor support. PDS works directly with New Horizons to secure contracted pricing for our users; please see the enrollment section below for details.
Popular classes
Whether you are looking to master the basics or dive into advanced techniques, here are some of our most requested courses by our learners:
- Effective Business Writing
- Excel - Data Analysis with PivotTable and Data Analysis with PowerPivot
- Excel - Formulas and Charts
- Excel - Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3
- Prioritizing Your Time Effectively
- SQL Querying Fundamentals Part 1, Part 2
- Tableau Desktop Part 1, Part 2
- VBA with Microsoft Excel
Check out the New Horizons website for a full listing of course offerings.
Enrollment
Enroll through PDS for special State pricing. If you see a course you'd like to take, complete the New Horizon's Enrollment Form (51.05 KB) .pdf . Your Agency's Learning Admin can assist with setting up enrollment.
Questions
For questions about scheduling or courses, contact your Agency's Learning Admin or PDS (pds@iowa.gov).