Upcoming classes - Western Nebraska Community College
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Upcoming classes - Western Nebraska Community College
Upcoming Classes Business & Community Education Classes At A Glance Bridgeport Driver’s Education Chadron The Braintree Business Bootcamp Crowdfunding QuickBooks™ Chappell - Creek Valley Driver’s Education Hyannis Basic Car Care 101 QuickBooks™ Scottsbluff Align’s Guide to Nonprofit Governance Astronomy Basic Business Class Basic Nursing Assistant Beginning Excel 2010 Beginning Handyma’am Bob Ross Painting Techniques The Braintree Business Bootcamp Building a Productive Workplace Culture Chess CPR/First Aide Crowdfunding Electrical Code Update Class (16 hours) Energy Handyma’am Plumbing & Electrical Larabee School of Real Estate & Insurance Medication Aide The Other Side of Care QuickBooks™ Basics Rapid Spanish I Simplify Your Life with Evernote Sidney Driver’s Education Basic Nursing Assistant If you are at least 60 years of age, we invite you to join our Gold Card Club! Please request a “Gold Card” when you call to register for a credit class. This card entitles you to free tuition (up to six credit hours per semester) for WNCC credit classes. You are still responsible for fees, materials, and books. Class Descriptions Bridgeport 308.254.7407 Driver’s Education Chadron 308.763.2002 Course requirements: This session consists of 20 hours of classroom training. Behind the wheel driving time consist of 5 hours. Drive times are arranged between the student and the instructor and may extend past May 22. Parents, please advise your child of any day or time that they cannot participate. Students must be 14 by Oct 15, 2014. Approved driver safety course: Western Nebraska Community College Driver’s Education Course is an approved State of Nebraska Driver Safety Course. The drive test route was approved by the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles. Ms. Weich is a State of Nebraska Cerfified Driver’s Education Instructor. Date: May 19 - 22, 2014 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Cost: $240 Location: Bridgeport High School QuickBooks™ Are you new to QuickBooks™? Would you like to learn how to set up QuickBooks™ to make it more effective for you or your business? Jerry Terwilliger, a REAP specialist, teaches the basics of QuickBooks™ in a oneday mini session. Five laptops are available for student use, or bring your own laptop with 2011 QuickBooks™ Pro, Premier, or later. Date: Oct 10 or Oct 24 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $55 Location: Chadron State College Burkhiser Room 210 The Braintree Business Bootcamp Are you in business, starting a business, or just thinking about starting a business? This intense three-hour session walks you through the critical elements of small business success and identifies your strengths and weaknesses, and then couples that information with a plan to move forward. We utilize two innovative business analysis and planning methods — Growth Wheel™ and the Business Model Canvas. First, we help you identify the assets as well as the shortcomings of your business or business idea; then, we help you design a plan to improve. Date: Oct 30 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Cost: $40 Location: Chadron State College Student Center Crowdfunding Did you know? Last year, nearly 2.8 billion dollars was raised through crowdfunding. Experts are predicting 5 billion dollars will be raised by the end of 2013. There are over 500 different crowdfunding platforms. Projects range from charitable causes to business startups. The passage of the JOBS Act last year has the potential to dramatically increase the number of funders and recipients by allowing equity-based crowdfunding. Learn Call 308.635.6700 and register today! Updated 10/1/2013 Business & Community Education Upcoming Classes Business & Community Education more about crowdfunding and determine if it might be a good fit your business, or you might want to become a contributor. Date: Oct 30 Time: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $40 Location: Chadron State College Student Center Register for both the Braintree Business Bootcamp and Crowdfunding sessions for $80 and join us for lunch from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.! Chappell - Creek Valley 308.254.7407 Driver’s Education Course requirements: This session consists of 20 hours of classroom training. Behind the wheel driving time consist of 5 hours. Drive times are arranged between the student and the instructor and may extend past Apr 21. Parents, please advise your child of any day or time that they cannot participate. Students must be 14 by Oct 15, 2014. Approved driver safety course: Western Nebraska Community College Driver’s Education Course is an approved State of Nebraska Driver Safety Course. The drive test route was approved by the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles. Ms. Weich is a State of Nebraska Cerfified Driver’s Education Instructor. Date: Mar 23 & 30, 2014 Time: 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. Date: Apr 5 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Date: Apr 6 Time: 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. Cost: $240 Location: Chappell High School Hyannis 308.763.2002 QuickBooks™ Jerry Terwilliger, a REAP specialist teaches the basics of QuickBooks™ in a one-day mini session — a great opportunity to learn the “ins and outs” of this program for your accounting needs. Class is held in the newly remodeled computer lab at the Grant County Library. Jerry brings five laptop computers installed with QuickBooks™ software. If you have your own laptop with 2011 or newer QuickBooks™ software, you are welcome to bring your own. Please mention if you are bringing your own computer when registering. Date: Oct 17 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cost: $10 Location: Grant County Library Basic Car Care 101 Flat tires, dead batteries, windshield wipers scraping. Are you frustrated when these situations arise? Let Cliff Dailey, owner of Cow Country Sales and Service, help you in understanding basic car care. He gives you hands-on experience changing a tire, checking your battery, and replacing your windshield wipers. Cliff has you check out everything “under the hood.” The only prerequisite of participation is that you drive your own car ... you’ll need it for the class! Date: Nov 7 Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cost: $15 Location: Cow Country Sales & Service Scottsbluff 308.635.6700 organization techniques, and how to live your life completely paperless. Date: Oct 15 & 22 Time: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $30 Location: Harms Center Rapid Spanish (1 credit) Learn basic Spanish in a fun, stress-free environment. This course starts you on the road to speaking Spanish. Using a variety of learning strategies, Pat Randolph teaches you fundamental Spanish vocabulary and grammar. Date: Oct 15, 17, 22, 23, 24 Time: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Cost: $119 Location: Harms Center Medication Aide Prerequisite: HLTH-1190 This course is designed to instruct the experienced Nurses Aide to assume the role of Medication Aide, who has a beginning knowledge of medication administration and pharmacology. Upon completion of the course, the student will be eligible to sit for an exam administered by the Department of Health. Successful completion of this exam will approve the student as a Medication Aide. Date: Oct 16 - Nov 21 Days: W, TH Time: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Cost: $298.50, plus book The Other Side of Care A funeral director shares advice and lessons learned for health care providers. This will be an exceptional and unforgetable learning opportunity for any health care provider (RNs, LPNs, BNAs, Med Aides, and social workers). Lunch provided. Date: Oct 8 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Cost: $15 (until Oct 1) $20 (Oct 2 - 7) Location: Harms Center Simplify Your Life with Evernote You will learn exactly what Evernote is, how to set up an account, basic and advanced Call 308.635.6700 and register today! Updated 10/1/2013 Business & Community Education Upcoming Classes Business & Community Education QuickBooks™ Basics Are you new to QuickBooks™? Would you like to learn how to set up QuickBooks™ to make it more effective for you or your business? Please join us for a full day class that focuses on the basics of setting up your QuickBooks™ software. Feel free to attend regardless of the version of QuickBooks™ you currently use. Please Note: This class does not cover taxes or payroll deduction. Date: Oct 22 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cost: $55.00 (Gold Card does not apply to this class) Location: Harms Center Beginning Excel 2010 This course is an entry-level spreadsheet course. Students learn to use simple formulas, format a spreadsheet, create a chart, and link worksheets together. Application projects vary to meet the needs of the class. Date: Oct 17 - 31 Days: T, TH Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. or Date: Nov 5 - 19 Days: T, TH Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Cost: $99.50, plus book (Gold Card Members: Bob Ross Painting Techniques Bob Ross believed that everyone who wanted to paint, could paint like a natural with the right tools and a little encouragement. Come and experience the joy and confidence of painting a beautiful landscape using the Ross wet on wet technique. Date: Oct 26, Nov 9, or Dec 14 Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Cost: $70 Location: Harms Center $16.50, plus book) Location: Harms Center Cost: $99.50, plus book (Gold Card Members: $16.50, plus book) Location: Harms Center Basic Nursing Assistant The course offers essential knowledge and skills to provide basic care and skills to residents/clients of health care facilities: including such topics as residents’ rights, communication, safety, observation, reporting, and assisting residents/clients in maintaining basic comfort and safety. It’s designed to meet the training requirements of the federal and Nebraska state law for nursing assistants working in licensed facilities. Date: Oct 21 - Nov 24 Days: M, W, F Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Cost: $423, plus book Location: Harms Center Align’s Guide to Nonprofit Governance This class provides board members with an overview of their essential duties and is helpful for both experienced and new board members. The concepts and templates developed by Align have had a significant positive impact on the success of the organizations that use these tools. The class is highly interactive and includes case studies, discussions, and projects. Date: Oct 28 & 29 Times: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Cost: $35 Location: Harms Center The Braintree Business Bootcamp Are you in business, starting a business, or just thinking about starting a business? This intense three-hour session walks you through the critical elements of small business success and identifies your strengths and weaknesses, and then couples that information with a plan to move forward. We utilize two innovative business analysis and planning methods — Growth Wheel™ and the Business Model Canvas. First, we help you identify the assets as well as the shortcomings of your business or business idea; then, we help you design a plan to improve. Date: Oct 29 Time: 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. Cost: $35 Location: Harms Center Crowdfunding Did you know ... last year, nearly 2.8 billion dollars was raised through crowdfunding? Experts are predicting 5 billion dollars will be raised by the end of 2013. There are over 500 different crowdfunding platforms. Projects range from charitable causes to business startups. The passage of the JOBS Act last year has the potential to dramatically increase the number of funders and recipients by allowing equity-based crowdfunding. Learn more about crowdfunding and determine if it might be a good fit your business, or you might want to become a contributor. Date: Oct 29 Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Cost: $35 Location: Harms Center Call 308.635.6700 and register today! Updated 10/1/2013 Business & Community Education Upcoming Classes Business & Community Education Larabee School of Real Estate & Insurance Where can you go for new continuing education in 2013? larabeeschool.com New, fresh, fun classes, new instructors, and interactive learning assist YOU in getting results in your business. Date: Oct 29 - 30 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Cost: Visit larabeeschool.com Location: Harms Center Basic Business Class Join our five hands-on exploratory sessions including marketing, customer relations, financial management, advertising/ promotion, and goal setting. These classes are designed for small business owners. Each session covers everything you need to complete a business plan. Date: Nov 5 - 26 Days: T Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cost: $90.00 Location: Harms Center CPR/First Aide Instruction on the basic information in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aide for first responders and initiators to incidents. Results in basic two years certification for the skills required to perform CPR and First Aide skills in the field. Date: Nov 5 & Dec 3 Time: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $35 Location: Harms Center Handyma’am Plumbing & Electrical Ladies, if you don’t want to hire a handyman to repair that leaking faucet, why not do it yourself? In this course, we’ll de-mystify the plumbing and electrical systems in your house. We’ll teach you to add or repair plumbing inside or outside your home. We’ll install or replace an electrical outlet and light fixture. Prepare to be shocked (figuratively speaking) at the maintenance you can do yourself. Date: Nov 6 - Dec 18 Days: W Time: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Cost: $35 Location: Harms Center Building a Productive Workplace Culture (1/2 Credit) What does your company stand for? What makes your company unique? Workplace culture is based upon your company’s purpose and values. A vibrant culture motivates employees to work hard, breeds loyalty and motivation, encourages creativity, and increases productivity. Workplace culture can account for nearly one third of a company’s financial performance. In this session, participants explore the building blocks of dynamic culture, which include: living values, nourishing and inspiring environment, great communication, collaborative and cooperative teamwork, dynamic and engaged leadership, creativity and innovation, and workplace diversity. Date: Nov 14 Time: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Cost: $49.75 Electrical Code Update Class (16 hours) This course covers updates at the national and state level and is approved for continuing education in both Nebraska and Wyoming. Nebraska electricians must attend 16 hours. Students need to bring thier code books to the class, but will not need to buy additional materials. Date: Nov 15, 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. & Nov 16, 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Cost: $80 Location: Harms Center Sidney 308.254.7407 Basic Nursing Assistant The course offers essential knowledge and skills to provide basic care and skills to residents/clients of health care facilities: including such topics as residents’ rights, communication, safety, observation, reporting, and assisting residents/clients in maintaining basic comfort and safety. It’s designed to meet the training requirements of the federal and Nebraska state law for nursing assistants working in licensed facilities. Date: Oct 29 - Dec 11 Days: T, W Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Cost: $423, plus book Location: Sidney Campus Driver’s Education Course requirements: This session consists of 20 hours of classroom training. Behind the wheel driving time consist of 5 hours. Drive times are arranged between the student and the instructor and may extend past Apr 21. Parents, please advise your child of any day or time that they cannot participate. Students must be 14 by Oct 15, 2013. Approved driver safety course: Western Nebraska Community College Driver’s Education Course is an approved State of Nebraska Driver Safety Course. The drive test route was approved by the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles. Ms. Weich is a State of Nebraska Cerfified Driver’s Education Instructor. Date: Oct 19, 20, 26 & 27 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Cost: $240 Location: Sidney Campus Do you like to share your skills and knowledge with others? Help strengthen the workforce of western Nebraska by becoming an Adjunct Instructor at WNCC. Call Human Resources to learn more and tell us how you can shape the future of our community! 308.635.6350 Call 308.635.6700 and register today! wncc.edu Start here. Get there. Business & Community Education after school clubs Business & Community Education Class Descriptions Scottsbluff 308.635.6700 Astronomy Explore the size and scale of our solar system by mapping out the sun and planets on a very large map — over 1,000 yards in length! Investigate the other planets in our solar system. We also observe the sun using telescopes, binoculars, and other tools. Astronomy Day and a Lunar Eclipse happen at this time, too! Captain Kirk would be proud! Ages: 9 - 14 Date: Oct 7 - 17 Days: M - TH Time: 3:45 - 5:00 p.m. Location: Harms Center Cost: $25 Chess Centuries before Xbox and PlayStation, there was the game of chess. And long after Microsoft and Sony are out of business, there will still be ... chess. It provides a lifetime of stimulating entertainment! Learn the moves and some strategies. Compete with your peers. We might find some experienced players for you to play with, as well. Ages: 9 - 14 Date: Nov 11 - 21 Days: M - TH Time: 3:45 - 5:00 p.m. Location: Harms Center Cost: $25 Energy Ready for a shocking introduction to the world of electricity? Get an energetic look at circuitry as we explore the nuts and volts of what makes things work. You’ll get your hands on gear like a voltmeter and charge your brain with megawatts of fun, electric skills. Ages: 10 - 14 Date: Dec 2 - 12 Days: M - TH Time: 3:45 - 5:00 p.m. Location: Harms Center Cost: $25 Call 308.635.6700 and register your child today! Updated 9/25/13 Business & Community Education WNCC After School Clubs — Fall 2013 Registration Form Name: ___________________________________________________ Grade: _______________________ Last First Middle Address: __________________________________________________________________________________ Street Apt. Number __________________________________________________________________________________ City State Zip Male Female Day Phone Date of Birth ________________________________ Evening Phone Email Please respond to the following two items: 1. ETHNICITY: Hispanic or Latino Yes No 2. RACE: Select one or more races that apply among the following: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander White Credit Card Prepayment is required at the time of registration. Credit Card #: _________________________________ Exp. Date: ______________ Check Enclosed Total Amount: ____________ Signature: _____________________________________ Camp Dates Cost Acoustic Guitar Club — 5 Max (Grades 5, 6, 7, 8 / Ages 10 - 14) Sep 16 - 26 $30 Astronomy Club — 9 Max (Grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 / Ages 9-14) Oct 7 - 17 $25 Chess — 8 Max (Grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 / Ages 9-14) Nov 11 - 21 $25 Energy Club — 8 Max (Grades 5, 6, 7, 8 / Ages 10-14) Dec 2 - 12 $25 Return registration form, along with payment to: John N. Harms Advanced Technology Center 2620 College Park Scottsbluff, NE 69361 Or call 308.635.6700 to register Business & Community Education
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