PaCE Fall 2016 Schedule by Black Hawk College

Fall 2016

Professional and Continuing Education

Health Care Careers Online Learning Community Education Technology

Languages Lifelong Learner Program Professional Development/ Continuing Education

DAY, EVENING AND ONLINE CLASSES AVAILABLE!

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Table of Contents

Unless otherwise stated, these classes are designed for students 16 and older.

Health and Wellness Mind, Body and Spirit Unite! Mental Health Wellness Conference ...................................... 4 Community Health American Heart Association Health Care Provider Training Course (BLS-CPR) .. Aromatherapy for Everyday .................. Meditation 101 ....................................... Reflexology ............................................

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Health Care Careers Assisted Living Professional.................. 7 Dietary Aide ........................................... 8 EKG Technician.....................................10 Health Care Receptionist .......................11 Medical Scribe .......................................11 Mental Health Technician ...................... 7 NFPT Personal Trainer Certification .....11 Patient Health Service Professional ....... 7 Pharmacy Technician .. .......................... 10 Pharmacy Technician Certification Preparation ........................................... 10 Phlebotomy Technician ......................... 9 Physical Therapy Aide ...........................10 Professional Home Service Caregiver ... 9 Safety Companion.................................. 8 Spanish for the Health Care Professional ........................................ 8

Quality Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) ...........14 Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) .........14 Quality 101 (CQIA) ...............................14 Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training - Online ..................................14 Attention Teachers! Earn PD Hours in the Classroom or Online .......................................................15 Food Service Food Handler Training ...........................16 Food Service Sanitation Manager Course ..................................................16 Floral Design Advanced Floral Design I ......................17 Advanced Floral Design II .....................17 Basic Floral Design ................................17 Holiday Centerpiece...............................17 Thanksgiving Centerpiece .....................17 Career Services Adult Career Transitions 101 .................18 Interview Like a Pro...............................18 Re-entering the Work World .................18

Online Learning More than 300 online courses. ..................19

Technology Professional Development/ Day Classes Continuing Education Access Parts 1, 2, 3 ...........................23-24 Animal Care Assistant Animal Care Assistant ...........................12 Human Resources Human Resource Certification Preparation Program ...........................12 aPHR Certification Preparation Program ..............................................12 Payroll Payroll Tax Accounting .........................13 PayTrain C/U Fundamentals ..................13 PayTrain C/U Mastery ...........................13 Business Skills Business Communication.......................13 Management Foundations of Management Certificate Program (FOM) ..................................14 Certified Manager (CM) Foundations ........................................13 Leading and Controlling.....................13 Planning and Organizing ....................13

Adobe Photoshop Elements Basics........24 Beyond Photoshop Elements Basics ......24 Digital Photos Workshop .......................21 Emailing Workshop ...............................21 Excel Basics Workshop .........................20 Excel Levels 1, 2, 3 ................................23 Getting Started with Your Computer .....20 Holiday Mailing Workshop ...................21 iPad: Beginner........................................21 iPad: Intermediate ..................................21 Looking to Get More Out of Your Digital SLR or Advanced Digital Camera? ..............................................24 Office/Windows Help ............................20 OneDrive ................................................22 Photographing Children and Families ...24 PowerPoint ............................................21 Publisher ...............................................21 Shutterfly/Photobook Workshop ...........21 Windows for Beginners Workshop ........20 Windows Move Maker Workshop .........21 Word Basics Workshop .........................20 Word Levels 1, 2, 3 ................................22

Evening Classes Advanced Excel .....................................26 Blogging for Beginners ..........................27 Building Your Photography Business....27 Buying on eBay......................................26 Cleaning Up Your Computer .................25 Computer Basics ....................................25 Continuation of Computer Basics ..............25 Google Docs for Teachers ..........................27 Introduction to Excel ...................................26 Introduction to PowerPoint .........................26 Introduction to Word ...................................25 Intermediate Excel .......................................26 Intermediate Word.......................................25 iPad: Beginner .............................................26 iPad: Intermediate ........................................27 iPad for Teachers .........................................27 Lightroom for the Digital Photographer ......................................27 LinkedIn .................................................27 Moving to Windows 10 ..............................25 Selling on eBay ......................................26

Community Education Arts & Crafts Advanced Glass Fusing..........................28 Basics of Drawing for Beginners ...........30 Beginning Crocheting ............................29 Beginning Knitting.................................29 Creating Watercolor Minis ....................30 Creations with Clay................................28 Crocheting a Gift....................................29 Crocheting - Scarf Project ......................29 Drawing Animals ...................................30 Drawing the Face - Creating Self-Portraits/Portraits ........................30 Fused Glass Jewelry Making .................28 Intermediate Knitting - Hats ..................29 New Dimensions - Polymer Clay Jewelry Creations.......................28 Paint Your Home or Barn in Watercolor ..........................................30 Pattern Reading for Crocheting .............29 Refresher Crocheting .............................29 Stained Glass - Beginning, Copper Foil .....................................................28 Stained Glass - Intermediate, Lead ........28 Stained Glass - Advanced, Copper Foil & Lead Techniques .....................28 Techniques and Tips in Watercolor for Beginners ............................................30 Techniques and Tips in Watercolor for Intermediate ........................................30

Photography Building Your Photography Business....31 Lightroom for the Digital Photographer ......................................31 Looking to Get More Out of Your Digital SLR or Advanced Digital Camera? ..............................................31 Photographing Children and Families ...31

Dance & Fitness Beginning Ballroom Dancing ................33 Belly Dancing ..............................................33 Hoop Dance .................................................33 Social Dancing .............................................33 Yoga .............................................................33 Zumba - Find Your Way to Fun and Fitness .................................................33

At Home Cashing in on Coupons ..........................31 Home Wiring .........................................31

Music BHC Community Band ..........................34 BHC Community Chorale......................34 BHC Community String Orchestra ........33

Genealogy Starting Your Family Search ....................31 Skeletons in the Closet ...........................31 Food and Drink Adult — Dining Etiquette ......................32 Chicago Food Bus Trips Chicago Farmers’ Market & Ethnic Neighborhoods ................................32 Chicago Gourmet North Side Tour ....32 Holiday Shopping for Foodies ...........32 Writing Beginning Writer’s Workshop ...............32 Creative Writing.....................................32 How to Self-Publish Your Book!...........32 Writing Your Story ................................32

Floral Design Advanced Floral Design I ......................34 Advanced Floral Design II .....................34 Basic Floral Design ................................34 Thanksgiving Centerpiece .....................34 Youth ACT Exam Preparation ..........................35 Etiquette — Manners Still Matter ..........35 Languages/Culture American Sign Language (ASL) Beginning ...........................................37 American Sign Language (ASL) Intermediate .........................................37 Basic Chinese .........................................36 Basic French ..........................................36

Basic Spanish .........................................36 Chinese Culture......................................37 French Refresher ....................................36 Introduction to Deaf Culture ..................37 Italian I ...................................................36 Spanish for the Health Care Professional ........................................36 Travel — France ....................................37 Travel — Italy ........................................37 Travel — Spanish ..................................37 Lifelong Learner Lunches Chippiannock Cemetery.........................38 Hero Street .............................................38 Quad Cities Brewing History .................38 Sounds of the Season .............................38

Business Training Center (BTC) Road Map to Starting a Business ...........39 CNC Production .....................................41 OSHA & Safety .....................................40 Water Programs .....................................41 Welding ..................................................40

PaCE Registration Registration Information ........................42 Registration Form ..................................43

Registration for fall classes will be open during these events.

PaCE Information Nights Tuesday, August 23rd 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. Geneseo Public Library, 805 N. Chicago St., Geneseo, IL

Wednesday, August 24th Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Event ends at 6:00 p.m. Black Hawk College - Outreach Center - 4th floor 301 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL

Thursday, August 25th Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Event ends at 6:00 p.m. Black Hawk College - Adult Learning Center 4610 Blackhawk Commons Drive, Rock Island, IL Stop by one of these free events to learn about the numerous programs/classes offered. Talk with PaCE Coordinators to determine if a class or program is right for you. Learn about the following PaCE opportunities: • Professional Development/Continuing Education • Technology (workshops/classes) • Community Education • Online Learning • Languages For information on all of the PaCE programs, visit www.bhc.edu/PaCE.

Health Care Career Programs: An Overview Tuesday, August 23rd Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Event ends at 6:00 p.m. Black Hawk College - Health Science Center 6600 34th Ave., Moline, IL Rooms 204 and 212 Want to prepare for a challenging and rewarding career in health care but not certain which PaCE health program is right for you? Know exactly what program you want and need to enroll? This informational session will give prospective students information on various PaCE health care career programs. Instructors will be available for a brief overview. FREE to prospective students; however, registration for the event is required. Call 309-796-8223.

1 Tuesday CRN 81334

Aug. 23 4:30 - 6:00 p.m. HSC - Rm. 204 & 212 Fee FREE

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Mind, Body and Spirit Unite! Mental Health Wellness Conference Date: Friday, September 23 Registration deadline is September 19. Limited seating: early registration is encouraged. Time: 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Location: Black Hawk College 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265 Building 1, Room 306 (Theatre) Parking is located on east side of Building 1 between the white lines. A hang tag will be provided with your confirmation. Fee: Public: $40 CRN 81387 Student: $20* CRN 81388 *Students must show college student ID at time of registration. Fee includes continental breakfast, lunch and professional certificate of attendance. Registration: By phone: 309-796-8223 In-person or mail: Black Hawk College Outreach Center, 301 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL 61244 Specific Program Questions: Contact Co-Chairs, Pam Davies at daviesp@bhc.edu or Abbey Roodhouse at roodhousea@bhc.edu.

Let’s unite to bring awareness to the mental health field. We don’t wait years to start treatment for physical illnesses. We shouldn’t wait years to treat mental health conditions. Black Hawk College Professional and Continuing Education is committed to promoting prevention, early identification and intervention as critical parts of overall wellness. Mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, addictions and compulsive behaviors are real, common, and treatable. The Mind, Body, Spirit Unite Mental Health Wellness Conference is for individuals, families, health professionals and anyone who wishes to explore options for wellness in this evolving mental health field. Do you want to implement innovative interventions for mental wellness? Then this conference is for you – the parent, the employee, the supervisor, the therapist, the psychologist, the police officer, the teacher, the medical health professional, and the mental health professional. Join seven engaging presenters – some courageous enough to share their personal journey – to explore depression, healthy eating, meditation, happiness, hypnotherapy, and suicide prevention. Our presenters are dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness issues and to promoting the overall mental health of people living in the Quad Cities community.

Why attend this conference? This conference will feature prominent speakers from the Quad Cities, sharing practical information for you to put into action, the opportunity to network with professionals, and fellow attendees, earn continuing education credits, and spend a day learning more about mental health wellness. Who Should Attend: psychologists, therapists, law enforcement officers, counselors, therapists, health care and holistic practitioners, social workers, teachers, school psychologists, and addiction counselors. Family, friends, loved ones and co-workers who are supporting one another suffering from a mental health illness. Anyone, (the general public), curious about or seeking options and solutions to mental health challenges. Professional Continuing Education Credits (6 hours awarded): You may be eligible for up to 6 hours continuing education credit. Consult your governing rules to determine if appropriate subject matter criteria will apply to credit hours. Teachers: Contact Julie at the Rock Island County Regional Office of Education at 309-736-1111 or Julie.cox@RIROE.com to obtain approval. Processing fee is $25 made payable to RIROE. Services for participants with disabilities: If you need accommodations due to a disability (e.g. Sign Language Interpreter, special seating) to participate in this conference, please contact: 309-796-5903 (CAPTEL) or General Office: 309-796-5900. A one-week advance notice of accommodation needs is recommended. The information contained in this brochure is available in alternative formats upon request.

For more information, go to www.bhc.edu/MindBodyConference2016

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Conference Agenda 7:45 – 8:25 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast, upper lobby area, Building 1

Dr. Katy Frega

8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Conference Opening Opening presentation by special guest, Victoria Viren. Victoria will perform an exquisite dance, narrating her own story in her own voice. Grab your seat and don’t miss this beautiful orchestrated dance. 8:50 – 9:45 a.m. Treating the Whole Person: An Integrative Approach to the Mind Body Connection and How it Relates to Our Health Presenter: Dr. Katy Frega, DC, ND, FIAMA, Ideal Health & Wellness, Moline Dr. Frega will discuss the importance of treating the whole person in order to address the connection between diseases and how they can affect your mental health.

Emily Fall

Stephanie Adamson

10:00 – 10:50 a.m. Depression Education —It’s a MUST Presenter: Emily Fall, BS Emily will energize, encourage, and connect with the audience by sharing her poignant personal story. She will touch on ways to manage depression, understand the symptoms, available treatment options, and how to understand and cope with the widespread health issue. 11:00 – 11:50 a.m. Mindful Meditation for Youth and Adults Presenter: Stephanie Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR, The Institute of Integrative Wellness Join Stephanie as she shares mindfulness meditation, a specific practice called Vipassana, often translated as ‘insight’ or ‘clear seeing’. She will share the health benefits of mindfulness-based stress reduction and demonstrate techniques for beginners. Noon - 12:55 p.m. Enjoy lunch outside or upper east lobby. Mix and mingle, meet new friends, network and visit vendor booths.

George Smith

Candace Pittenger

1:35 – 2:25 p.m. Hypnotherapy & The Subconscious: Discover the Possibilities Within! Presenter: Brooke Lemke, C.Ht., Genesis Hospital Wellness Center, Bettendorf Brooke Lemke, Certified Hypnotherapist & Motivational Speaker, will share with you the endless possibilities that lie within the greatest tool you possess, your mind! Learn about hypnotherapy, how it works and WHY it works! She will share her personal story of overcoming 16 years of chronic pain thanks to hypnotherapy and harnessing the power of her mind! 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. Happiness is WITHIN You! Presenter: Candace Pittenger Join Candace as she takes you on a transformative journey to open up your own happiness to a new level and uncover your passion! Learn three important tips you can use daily to achieve happiness in your life. 3:20 – 4:00 p.m. Using the Arts for Healing and Hope Presenter: Kit Evans-Ford, M.Div., MA, BA Kit Evans-Ford will take you on a journey where you tap into your artistic gifts and explore how you can use them to bring healing and hope to the world. Kit will use her story of surviving an extremely violent sexual assault and how the arts became a tool for her own healing journey from PostTraumatic Stress Disorder.

Kit Evans-Ford

4:00 - 4:15 p.m.

Closing and certificate distribution in east lobby.

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Brooke Lemke

1:00 - 1:30 p.m. Suicide Prevention Presenter: George Smith, Founder of AdamFest According to the CDC, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States for all ages. There is one death by suicide in the US every 12.3 minutes and depression affects 20-25% of Americans ages 18+ in a given year. These statistics may be alarming to some and that is exactly why Mr. Smith speaks out in the community. He personally knows the pain suicide leaves behind and the need to increase awareness and remove the stigma of suicide.

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Community Health

Did You Know?

American Heart Association Health Care Provider Training Course (BLS-CPR)

• PaCE stands for Professional and Continuing Education • 2,043 students attended our fall 2015 classes • We coordinate College for Kids • On average, we offer over 1,000 classes each year • Our classes are held at all Black Hawk College facilities as well as various locations throughout the Quad Cities • Our department has been in existence for 47 years.

Instructor: TBA The American Heart Association designed the BLS for Health Care Providers Course to prepare a wide variety of health care professionals to recognize several life-threatening emergencies and to provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely, and effective manner. The course includes adult, child, and infant skills in both the out-of-hospital and in-hospital settings. Massage Therapists can earn 4 continuing education credits. Fee includes manual and BLS-CPR card. 1 Friday Sept. 16 Noon - 4:00 p.m. CRN 81389 Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $55 1 Friday CRN 81390

Sept. 23 Outreach - Rm. 407

Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $55

1 Friday CRN 81391

Oct. 7 Outreach - Rm. 407

Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $55

1 Friday CRN 81392

Oct. 21 Outreach - Rm. 407

Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $55

1 Friday CRN 81393

Nov. 4 Outreach - Rm. 407

Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $55

1 Friday CRN 81394

Nov. 18 Outreach - Rm. 407

Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $55

1 Friday CRN 81395

Dec. 2 Outreach - Rm. 407

Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $55

Online Courses Health Care, Alternative Medicine and Medical Courses Online • • • • • • • • • • •

Certificate in Brain Health Certificate in Complementary and Integrative Health Certificate in Meditation Certificate in Spirituality, Health, and Healing Certificate in Stress Management Introduction to Natural Health and Healing Handling Medical Emergencies Certificate in Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care Certificate in End of Life Care Certificate in Healthy Aging Certificate in Holistic and Integrative Health

See page 19 or visit www.ed2go.com/blackhawk for more information.

Meditation 101

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Instructor: Dr. D. Mizener, Ed.D. Scientists are studying it. Doctors are recommending it. Authors are writing about it. Millions of Americans are practicing it every day. Why? Because meditation works. In this course you will learn about the various kinds of meditation, the benefits of meditation, and the basic techniques and practice of meditation. Come learn how easy it actually is and discover new ways to manage thoughts, of perceiving people and experiencing the world! 4 Wednesdays Sept. 21 - Oct. 12 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 81604 Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $39

Aromatherapy for Everyday Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR Join us for this fun, interactive class and learn how to use essential oil blends in your everyday life. Remedies for stress and relaxation are top favorites as well as the energizing blends that help the whole family. Explore real remedies through essential oils. Learn how to identify and use aromatherapy for everyday use in your home or office. 1 Tuesday Sept. 13 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 81396 Outreach - Rm. 406 Fee $19 1 Tuesday CRN 81397

Sept. 27 Outreach - Rm. 106

5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Fee $19

Reflexology Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR Reflexology involves pressure to the feet and hands with specific thumbs, finger and hand techniques. Rest your feet and revive your interest in health and wellness with this fun, interactive class. Learn the basic reflexology points that you can use on yourself for better health every day. 1 Tuesday Nov. 8 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 81398 Geneseo Public Library Fee $29 1 Tuesday CRN 81399

Nov. 15 Outreach - Rm. 105

5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Fee $29

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Health Care Careers Mental Health Technician Instructor: R. Nelson, MS, BA Job growth expected to be 15% through 2022. (Faster than average.) This course is open to anyone seeking an entry-level position with the desire to work in the mental health field. It serves to both improve recognition of mental illness and reduce the stigma surrounding it. The course is designed to teach the public or health care personnel basic skills to assist someone who is developing or experiencing a mental health issue. Learn strategies that include understanding of mental disorders, addictive behaviors, psychotropic medications, therapeutic communication, interpersonal communication skills, confidentiality, personal and social boundaries, HIPPA laws, infection control and preparing for employment. Students must create a professional résumé for review by week 8 with assistance from the BHC Career Services Center. Mental Health Technician Certification (CMHT) Exam is available through National Career Certification Board (NCCB). Prerequisites: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Must pass a background criminal check. Must be free of communicable diseases that pose a significant risk to self, instructor, or peers. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively in a professional manner with staff, colleagues and patients.

*The fee includes the background check. Paperwork for the background check will be given to each student the first night of class. Why Get Certified: • Demonstrates that you have achieved the entry-level of professional knowledge in your specific field of study. • Gives you a mark of distinction which sets you apart and shows that you have achieved expertise in your field of study. • Demonstrates your commitment to your own personal growth and to that of the profession you’ve chosen. These factors can affect your career advancement. • May encourage your employer to underwrite further education for you in the future. By showing them how supporting your professional development is a worth while pursuit for the company’s continuous improvement efforts, this could lead to further educational opportunities. Many of the PaCE health care programs offer a certification exam or competency exam after successful completion of the course. The instructor will review certifications for each program.

Patient Health Service Professional Instructor: I. Earl, NCMA, AHI, CPI, BS/J. Grice, LPN Job Growth expected to be 10% through 2024 (Much faster than average.) Represent the front line of the health care service for patients entering a fast-paced practice, hospital, or clinic. You will be introduced to the many roles and responsibilities encompassed by the health professional. Learn the critical components of working in a key role to provide patient registration, medical terminology, basic Spanish speaking skills, patient/ staff relations, insurance forms, confidentiality, patient safety, professional etiquette, and the need for extraordinary customer service skills in stressful situations. This course includes two weeks of basic Spanish speaking instruction. A professional résumé must be created for review by week 8 with assistance from the BHC Career Services Center. A Patient Service Professional Competency Exam will be administered. Prerequisites: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Must be able to follow written and oral instruction, communicate effectively in a professional manner with staff, colleagues and patients, and have the ability to work under pressure. Must be free of communicable diseases that pose a significant risk to self, instructor, or peers. Basic computer skills are recommended. 9 Thursdays Sept. 8 - Nov. 3 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 81571 Outreach - Rm. 407 Tuition Fee $379

Assisted Living Professional

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Instructors: J. Massey, LPN, Certified Dementia Care Specialist and Instructor/M. Woelke, LMSW, MAG, Certified Dementia Care Specialist and Instructor Prepare to become an assisted living professional. Emphasis is on providing care to clients living in retirement communities or senior housing complexes where full-time nursing care is not needed, but the individuals may need help with daily tasks such as personal care, transferring, bathing and dressing. It’s important for the assisted living professional to know correct procedure for transferring, bathing, handling medications, ambulation, fall prevention, infection control, recognizing and dealing with dementia, and treating people with dignity and respect. An Assisted Living Health Care Provider competency exam will be administered. 8 Mondays Sept. 12 - Nov. 14 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 81572 Outreach - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $325 (No class Oct. 10 and Oct. 31) Come Visit With Me, authored by Marilyn Woelke, instructor, will be used as the textbook. You may purchase the book for $5.00 the first night of class.

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Personal Qualities: Must be adaptable to changing circumstances, self-disciplined in a temporarily stressful situation along with an unwavering commitment to providing quality behavioral health care through demonstrating compassion, empathy and perseverance for patients and their entrusting families. 8 Tuesdays Sept. 6 - Oct. 25 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. CRN 81570 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 402 Tuition Fee $525*

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Dietary Aide Instructor: C. Simonet, FSSMC Job growth expected to be 38% through 2024 (Much faster than average.) Learn to perform work assignments, diet tickets, proper measuring, sanitation procedures, proper setup for serving residents, and the process for receiving and storing food supplies. Other topics include customer service and preparing for employment. The Food Handler Training course and assessment is included in the course and fee. As an entrylevel dietary aide, you can gain employment in assisted living facilities, hospitals, and nursing homes. A professional certificate of completion will be awarded to help graduates prepare for entry-level employment. The Food Handler and Assessment exam and certificate of completion will be awarded after successful completion of the course. The exam cost is included in the fee. Prerequisite: The dietary aide must be at least 16 years of age. High school diploma or GED accepted. In order to work at age 16, you must obtain a permission form from a school counselor stating you are in good standing and have an interest in obtaining training in this occupation. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Good motor coordination and manual dexterity are required for various work routines. Must be free of communicable diseases that pose a significant risk to self, instructor, or peers. Physical Requirements: The dietary aide stands and walks intermittently throughout the working day, as well as reaches, stoops, bends, lifts, carries and manipulates various food products, dietary supplies and equipment. Must be able to lift and/or carry 50-75 pounds and withstand exposure to temperature and humidity changes upon entering refrigerated storage areas and working at ovens, ranges, dish washing machines and steam tables. 5 Tuesdays Sept. 6 - Oct. 4 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 81573 Outreach - Rm. 407 Tuition Fee $215

Spanish for the Health Care Professional Instructor: M. Cavazos, BS This class will help health care professionals communicate simply and effectively in Spanish to medical staff, patients and families. Learn Spanish pronunciation, basic vocabulary such as family members, numbers, body parts, times, and directions. Gather personal information and symptoms from a patient with confidence. Course includes learning kit with manual and audio CD. 6 Wednesdays Oct. 12 - Nov. 16 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 81561 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 303 Tuition Fee $149

Safety Companion Instructor: R. Nelson, MS, BA Job Growth expected to be 10% through 2024 (Much faster than average.) A patient’s illness (or sometimes age) may cause them to be confused, uncooperative or even harm themselves. In this entry-level course, you will learn how to assist the nursing unit in promoting a safe environment for patients who are at risk of injury to themselves or others in an effort to ensure that medical interventions can be provided. As a companion, you are assigned to a specific high-risk patient, providing constant observation of that patient. The companion remains in constant attendance with the patient to help maintain the patient’s safety and is an alternative to the utilization of restraints. Responsibility for ensuring the safety of patients in a one-on-one setting is crucial. Students must create a professional résumé for review by week 4 with assistance from the BHC Career Services Center. Prerequisites: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Must pass a background criminal check. Must be free of communicable diseases that pose a significant risk to self, instructor, or peers. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively in a professional manner with staff, colleagues and patients. Must remain awake and alert for any shift upon employment. 4 Tuesdays Oct. 4 - Oct. 25 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 81574 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 403 Tuition Fee $275* *The fee includes the background check. Paperwork for the background check will be given to each student the first night of class.

BHC Hawk’s Hub (bookstore) information For a list of PaCE books, visit www.bhc.edu/hawkshub Click on “Order/View Textbooks” Select Term (Fall 16), Select Department (Adult Ed) Books may be purchased online or at the bookstore.

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Professional Home Service Caregiver

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Instructor: J. Grice, LPN Job growth 2014-24 expected to be 38%. (Much faster than average.) Learn proper techniques for administering services commonly referred to as the Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) — bathing, dressing, grooming, nutritional values, patient hygiene and companionship and the limits of which a skilled service provider is required to use. Learn basic caregiver skills including rules, regulations, recording daily logs, basic signs of dementia, compassion, and listening. Perform and document accurate vital signs while providing comfort, safety and progress activity. Learn how to report all accidents promptly and correct minor safety hazards within the home to avoid accidents. Understand the importance of good communications with the family. Learn how to provide individuals with supportive services such as individual care and supervision. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. An Assisted Living Health Care Provider competency exam will be administered and successful completion will be noted on the certificate of completion. Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Participants should have the ability to lift and transfer minimum of 50 pounds, and climb stairs. 6 Thursdays Nov. 3 - Dec. 15 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 81575 Outreach - Rm. 406 Tuition Fee $285 (No class Nov. 24)

Additional Information

Non-native speakers must meet with an advisor to 

Your record of completion will be maintained  indefinitely.

Programs include discussion about procuring a  health care position but do not include job placement or guaranteed employment.

Students may search for jobs locally and nationwide  by using the Black Hawk College job placement website at www.collegecentral.com/bhc

Pay ranges are dependent upon employer, geographic location and experience.

Students are strongly encouraged to visit the

College’s Career Services Center to create an updated resume. This is a FREE service. Please call: 309-796-5626

For additional information call 309-796-8223. 

Phlebotomy Technician In partnership with Genesis. Job growth 2016-22 expected to be 30%. (Faster than average.) Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Current statement of good health from your physician and documented proof that you are free from active tuberculosis as documented by a negative QuantiFERON® - TB Gold test. This test may be obtained from your physician’s office or by visiting a Genesis Occupational Health Clinic, (sites listed below) to receive a discounted price. These documents must be presented to the instructor the first night of class. Must be free of communicable diseases that pose a significant risk to self, instructor and peers. Hepatitis B vaccinations are not required but strongly recommended. You are required to perform 20 venipunctures and 10 capillaries. Ability to bend, lift, stoop, twist, turn, and stand on your feet for extended periods. Train in the basic blood-drawing procedures for venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. You will have an understanding of the skills, knowledge and level of responsibility required to perform competently as entry-level phlebotomy/lab personnel. Topics will include: • Handling, processing and documentation of samples • OSHA guidelines and safety rules • Anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system • Basic phlebotomy techniques • Quality assurance and methods of quality control Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), offers the National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT) certification exam, upon successful completion of the class. Instructor: S. Edlund 10 Fridays Sept. 2 - Nov. 18 3:45 - 7:45 p.m. CRN 81576 HSC - Rm. 212 Tuition Fee $725 (No class on Sept. 23 and Nov. 11) Instructor: J. Hines 10 Saturdays Sept. 17 - Nov. 19 CRN 81577 HSC - Rm. 212

8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $725

Instructor: S. Freddy 10 Tuesdays Sept. 20 - Nov. 22 CRN 81578 EC - Bldg. 4 - Rm. 102

5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $725

This course is approved for funding by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act for qualified WIOA candidates under O*Net Code 31-9097. If you feel you may qualify for training assistance through WIOA, call 309-788-7587. Genesis Occupational Health 3319 Spring Street, Suite 103, Davenport, IA Phone: 563-421-0660 Fax: 563-421-0669 Genesis Occupational Health 2526 41st Street, Moline, IL Phone: 309-281-2700 Fax: 309-281-2709

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establish the level of English proficiency prior to enrollment in any health care program. Call 309-796-8223 for details.

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Health and Wellness | register by phone: 309-796-8223 Pharmacy Technician

EKG Technician

Instructor: J. Jefferson, CPhT Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Excellent communication skills and above average math skills are recommended. Ability to bend, lift, stoop, twist, turn and stand on your feet for extended periods of time. Set yourself on the path as a pharmacy technician at a hospital, retail, home infusion, or mail-order pharmacy. Topics will include: • Classifications of drugs (brand name and generic) • Medical terminology related to pharmacy • Medication compounding and proper handling procedures • Intravenous and chemotherapy drugs • Basic pharmacy math and medication dosage conversions • Prescription requirements and interpretation • Inventory control, billing procedures, legal and moral obligations of personnel • I.V. drip rates and medication dispensing Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. Please bring a calculator to the first night of class. Pharmacy Technician Certification exam, (PTCB) is available upon successful completion of the class. 15 Wednesdays Sept. 7 - Dec. 14 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. CRN 81579 STB - Rm. 110 Tuition Fee $725

Instructor: I. Earl, NCMA, AHI, CPI, BS Job Growth expected to be 29% through 2020. (Faster than average.) Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Ability to bend, lift, stoop, twist, turn and stand on your feet for extended periods of time. Ability to assist peers onto a table during practice. Must be willing to participate with giving and receiving 12-lead hook ups. Topics will include: 12-Lead EKG, set-up in a hospital or office setting, anatomy of the heart, physiology and medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics and legal aspects of patient contact, blood-borne pathogens, and heart medications Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), offers the National Certified EKG Technician (NCET) certification exam, upon successful completion of the class. 7 Fridays Sept. 16 - Oct. 28 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CRN 81581 HSC - Rm. 212 Tuition Fee $395

This course is approved for funding by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act for qualified WIOA candidates under O*Net Code 29-2052. If you feel you may qualify for training assistance through WIOA, call 309-788-7587. Pharmacy Technician “Great course! Highly needed and in demand job! Excellent experience” A. DeLaRosa

Pharmacy Technician Certification Preparation

Instructor: J. Jefferson, CPhT Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma and successful completion of the BHC Pharmacy Technician Program or a practicing pharmacy technicians. Prepare for the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam with this fast paced, advanced course. Learn basic pharmacology, advanced pharmaceutical calculations and medical terminology. Studies focus on the exam’s three aspects of competency: • Assisting the pharmacist in serving patients • Maintaining medication and inventory control systems • Administering and managing a pharmacy This course does not replace the national exam. In class you will receive information on certification, testing requirements and testing sites. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. Please bring a calculator to the first night of class. 15 Tuesdays Sept. 6 - Dec. 13 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. CRN 81580 STB - Rm. 110 Tuition Fee $725

This course is approved for funding by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act for qualified WIOA candidates under O*Net Code 29-2031. If you feel you may qualify for training assistance through WIOA, call 309-788-7587.

Physical Therapy Aide Instructor: L. Frankowski, DPT, PT, CLT, CCCE Job growth expected to be 40% through 2024 (Much faster than average.) Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Ability to bend, lift, stoop, twist, turn and stand on your feet for extended periods of time. The ability to lift peers to practice transferring of patient/client during practice lab. Prepare to perform duties as an entry-level physical therapy aide. Learn the history of physical therapy, physical therapy medical terminology, sanitation, professional communication, body mechanics, therapeutic exercise, gait and mobility, assistive devices, transferring of patient/client, positioning of patient/client and physical modality set-up and delivery. Professionalism, attendance and patient handling skills are emphasized. Required: Three hours or more of a job shadow event in a physical therapy environment of your choice. Lab (hands-on) practice weekly. Physical Therapy Aide Specialist Certification exam (CPTAS) is available through the National Career Certification Board (NCCB) upon successful completion of the class. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. 14 Wednesdays Sept. 7 - Dec. 7 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 81583 HSC - Rm. 119 Tuition Fee $675 This course is approved for funding by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act for qualified WIOA candidates under O*Net Code 31-2022. If you feel you may qualify for training assistance through WIOA, call 309-788-7587.

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NFPT Personal Trainer Certification Course Instructor: T. Hass, NFPT, RN, BSN Job growth expected to be 10% through 2024 (Faster than average.) Prerequisite: • Age 18 years and a GED or high school diploma • Two years exercise experience • Two years weight-training experience • Familiar with basic weight-training exercises • Basic knowledge of muscles and bones • Ability to lift arms over head, lift exercise equipment, and assist students with demonstration and lifting of exercise equipment. Ability to bend, lift, stoop, twist, turn and stand on your feet for extended periods of time. Prepare for the accredited NFPT-CPT (National Federation of Professional Trainers (NFPT) Accredited Board Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) Exam. You will apply the basic principles of human anatomy, physiology and principles of exercise physiology. Learn how to identify client goals and implement an exercise program for them. Characteristics of wellness and professional and legal practices will be taught. Fee includes materials, student manual, and exam. Theory class

12 Tuesdays

Sept. 13 - Dec. 6 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 201

6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Lab class

3 Thursdays Nov. 10 - Dec. 1 CRN 81582 Bldg. 3 - Fitness Center (No class Oct. 11 and Nov. 24)

6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $685

Personal Trainer “Tina did a fantastic job teaching this class! I learned several ideas on how to become a personal trainer.” S. Moore

Medical Scribe Instructor: I. Earl, NCMA, AHI, CPI, BS Job Growth expected to be 21% through 2020. (Faster than average.) This course has been enhanced to include an electronic component, allowing students hands-on practice completing various medical history forms. Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Looking for an exciting new health career in a growing field? The role of Medical Scribe could be your new career in eight weeks. The primary function of a scribe is the creation and maintenance of the patient’s medical record which is created under the supervision of the attending physician. The scribe documents the patient’s history through direct observation of the physician’s interaction with the patient as well as the procedures performed, the results of laboratory studies and other information gathered. Learn fundamentals of the career, including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, privacy and ethics-HIPPA, medical symbols and abbreviations, EHR/ EMR (Introduction to Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical Record), common diagnostic testing, basic pharmacology, insurance-coding, and resume creation. After successful completion of the program, you will receive a professional certificate of completion. Employment possibilities after course completion: • Local Hospitals • Physician offices • Clinics • Outpatient Care Centers • Surgical Care Centers Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. 8 Wednesdays Oct. 26 - Dec. 14 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 81584 Outreach - Rm. 407 Tuition Fee $285

Health Care Receptionist Instructor: K. Lyord, NCMA Prerequisite: Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Make every patient feel welcomed as they walk into a health care facility. Learn exercises in judgment, independent action and coping graciously with interruptions. Topics will include: • Business and work ethics • Patient/provider relations • Scheduling and records management • Role-playing • Humor/stress • Professionalism • Generational attitudes • Career path • Customer service skills Required: Complete a résumé through the BHC Career Services Center during the class. 7 Wednesdays Oct. 5 - Nov. 16 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 81585 Outreach - Rm. 406 Tuition Fee $215

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The final exam, given on Dec. 1, 2016, meets strict criteria and requirements imposed by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) accreditation standards. Successful board exam completion qualifies the student as a certified personal fitness trainer.

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Professional Development/ Continuing Education Animal Care Assistant Animal Care Assistant Instructor: Dr. C. Clinton, DVM, BS Animal Science, BS Microbiology Job growth expected to be 19% through 2024 (Much faster than average.) Prerequisite: Must be age 18 and have a GED or high school diploma. Ability to bend, stoop, twist, turn and stand on your feet for extended periods of time and lift animals on and off an exam table during clinical lab. Upon finding employment, Animal Care Assistants must be able to assist with euthanasia in a real job setting. Explore the many duties typically performed by a animal care assistant as you prepare for any entry-level position in this growing profession. Employment opportunities include: private practice, animal shelter, animal control facilities, pet stores, kennels, zoos and veterinary drug companies. Topics will include: • Vaccinations, laboratory procedures, parasites, and prescriptions • Surgery preparation and monitoring vitals • Safely restraining an animal for blood draws, x-rays and injections • Routine examination, medication and euthanasia • Client communications and front office procedures for a veterinary clinic/hospital Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. Required supplies: lab coat or scrubs. Requirements: 15 hours job shadow/internship. Details and information will be discussed the first night of class. Certified Animal Care Worker (CACW) exam available through the National Career Certification Board (NCCB) upon successful completion of the class. 17 Thursdays Aug. 18 - Dec. 15 5:45 - 9:15 p.m. CRN 81586 STB - Rm. 114 Tuition Fee $725 (No class on Nov. 24) Clinical dates: Sept. 1, Sept. 29, Oct. 20, Nov. 10 & Dec. 1

Students please note: You will be attending clinical at the Quad City Animal Welfare Center, 724 West 2nd Ave., Milan, IL. Students responsible for their own transportation to the clinic site. In partnership with the Quad City Animal Welfare Center www.qcawc.org

Human Resources

Maybe you are looking to make human resources your career or you want to gain knowledge for your business or maybe you are looking for advancement and responsibility. Our human resources classes can help. The programs through HRCP offer you the chance to refresh your HR skills or prep for the aPHR, PHR or SPHR exams.

Human Resource Certification Preparation Program Instructors: S. Cary, SPHR, MBA, HRM, SHRM-SLP/ P. Greufe, SPHR, MBA, CM This class serves as a preparation tool for the PHR or SPHR certification examination. Go to www.hrci.org to verify eligibility requirements. While utilizing the curriculum from HRCP, you’ll learn from printed workbooks, online tools and current HR practitioners as well as network with other human resource personnel. Topics covered include: • Business management and strategy • Workforce planning and employment • Human resource development • Compensation and benefits • Employee and labor relations • Risk management CEUs: 3.3 The HRCP materials are included in the cost of the class. 11 Thursdays Sept. 8 - Nov. 17 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 81587 Outreach - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $875

aPHR Certification Preparation Program

New

Instructor: L. Bassow, SPHR The Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) exam is a new HR certification. Are you a recent graduate with an interest in an HR career, a professional looking to switch careers, a manager who wants to expand your role, or a member of the military seeking HR development or transitioning into a civilian HR role? The aPHR credential will demonstrate foundational knowledge to HR practices and prove to an employer that you have the qualifications necessary for a successful HR career. The HRCP materials are included in the cost of the class. 9 Tuesdays Sept. 20 - Nov. 15 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 81588 Outreach - Rm. 406 Tuition Fee $525

Looking to learn a language for your job? Go to www.bhc.edu/language or go to pages 36-37 to learn about the language classes offered.

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Payroll

Management

The IRS and Department of Labor change the requirements affecting payroll processing every year. Are you in compliance? • Take charge of your payroll career. • Improve your payroll knowledge and prepare for FPC/CPP certifications.

Black Hawk College Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) has partnered with the Institute of Certified Professional Managers (ICPM) at James Madison University to bring you a unique and exclusive set of training for managers and supervisors in any industry.

Certified Manager (CM®)

Learn the fundamental payroll calculations and applications that provide you with the basic knowledge and skills required to maintain payroll compliance and prevent costly penalties. This course is ideal for new payroll professionals as well as those who support the payroll industry, those who are preparing for FPC certification and those who wish to take the Mastery course. This class is a prerequisite to the PayTrain Mastery. Course offered Spring 2017.

Leading and Controlling

PayTrain C/U Mastery This is a comprehensive course providing students with a solid understanding of advanced payroll topics necessary for payroll managers and supervisors. This course is ideal for experienced payroll professionals seeking compliance training, professional development, or CPP certification preparation. Participants will receive classroom instruction and access to interactive online quizzes, games, and application exercises to reinforce topics learned. Course offered Summer 2017.

Payroll Tax Accounting Instructor: G. Haut, CPP This class covers practical applications of payroll tax laws and requirements. It includes understanding and preparation of payroll records, FICA, unemployment taxes, payroll registers, tax forms and deposit coupons. Fee includes book. 4 Wednesdays Oct. 19 - Nov. 9 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 81400 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Tuition Fee $215

Foundations

Business Skills Business Communication

Instructor: D. Davis, CM, MOL, BA This module provides skills and knowledge for improved leading and controlling. Topics include: • Leadership • Motivation • Managing change • Conflict, politics and negotiation • Managing misbehavior • Time and stress management • Organizational control • Operations control • Accounting and financial information • Financial management Exam will be administered during the last session. Application fee, materials and exam fee are included in the cost. 8 Thursdays Sept. 8 - Oct. 27 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 81401 Outreach - Rm. 406 Tuition Fee $600

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Instructor: TBA Communication, whatever method is used, needs to inform. In the business world, writing clearly and concisely is critical to success. You will learn techniques for clarifying your purpose, avoiding wordiness, and organizing your ideas. Through in-class practice exercises, you will edit and write letters, memos, reports, e-mail messages, résumés and cover letters. Vocabulary development, using correct grammar and punctuation, techniques for reducing writing time and proofreading also will be addressed. 5 Tuesdays Sept. 27 - Oct. 25 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 81613 Outreach - Rm. 402 Tuition Fee $105

Provides fundamental leadership and management skills and knowledge. Some topics include ethics and social responsibility, effective communication, and economics and business. Course offered Spring 2017.

Planning and Organizing Provides skills and knowledge for improved planning and organizing. Some topics include building teams and work groups, workforce diversity, and coaching and feedback. Course offered Summer 2017.

Professional Development/Continuing Education

PayTrain C/U Fundamentals

The Certified Manager (CM®) certification is a globally recognized professional credential for experienced and qualified managers. CM increases managerial confidence on the job, promotes professional credibility, and advances marketability for employment and career advancement. The three module program is open to candidates meeting eligibility requirements and can be taken in any order. Completion of all three modules and successfully passing all three module exams will result in certification. For more information and questions on eligibility requirements, visit www.icpm.biz or contact courvilleb@bhc.edu.

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Foundations of Management Certificate Program (FoM) Instructor: D. Davis, CM, MOL, BA The Foundations of Management (FoM) program is a certificate program providing essential tools for supervising in today’s workplace for entry level managers and supervisors. Beginning with the basic managerial functions—planning, organizing, leading and controlling the program explores the role of supervisory managers and establishes a firm foundation for sound decision making, problem solving, communicating, and more. In addition, it introduces basic business concepts to establish a foundation for advancement in the management profession. Participants that complete the program and successfully pass the online assessment exam receive an ICPM Certificate of Completion. Final exam will be administered during the last session. Application fee, materials and exam fee are included in the cost. 8 Thursdays Sept. 8 - Oct. 27 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. CRN 81402 Outreach - Rm. 406 Tuition Fee $650

Quality

Quality touches everyone within an organization, no matter what their role. A basic understanding of quality and the ability to apply its concepts daily can be the determining factor for success or failure for any organization.

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Instructor: D. Schultz, CQA, CQE This class is designed for professionals working in a quality-focused environment who want to gain comprehensive knowledge in quality engineering principles and practices. It is a course for Quality Engineers who need to ensure quality compliance of systems, products and services and professionals who want to prepare for the ASQ CQE Certification Examination. The course materials from the Quality Council of Indiana are included in the cost of the class. Note: Completion of a course on statistics prior to this class would be beneficial to the student, but is not required. CEUs: 3.6 12 Mondays Sept. 12 - Dec. 5 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 81403 Outreach - Rm. 406 Tuition Fee $750 (No class Oct. 10)

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Black Hawk College enriches the community by providing the environment and educational resources for individuals to become lifelong learners.

Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) Instructor: D. Schultz, CQA, CQE Obtain a foundation in auditing principles/practices and prepare yourself to effectively conduct objective and ethically based audits; develop, communicate and execute an audit plan; and apply basic auditing tools and techniques with this course. It is also an excellent way to prepare for the ASQ CQA Certification Examination. The course materials from the Quality Council of Indiana are included in the cost of the class. CEUs: 2.5 10 Tuesdays Sept. 27 - Nov. 29 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 81404 Outreach - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $675

Quality 101 (CQIA) Instructor: D. Schultz, CQA, CQE Discover fundamental quality principles and practices for success of an organization with our base-line quality training. This course can be used as an introduction of quality tools, refresher training, or general professional development. Quality 101 also helps prepare individuals for the ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA) Certification Examination. Topics will include: • Quality benefits • The evolution of quality • Total quality management • Process management • Quality tools • Quality deployment The course materials from the Quality Council of Indiana are included in the cost of the class. CEUs: 1.5 Note: The last class will meet from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 6 Wednesdays Oct. 12 - Nov. 16 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 81405 Outreach - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $395

Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training - Online Our on-line program is designed for those who have a solid knowledge in the building trades and are looking for a convenient and affordable way to meet the mandatory requirements of the State of Illinois. Our on-line program meets the classroom only requirements. You will also need to attend the field training portion of this class in order to be allowed to sit for the state exam. You will have the option of attending one of our live field training classes at no additional cost, or you can participate in five one-on-one inspections to receive private coaching for an additional fee. The private coaching fee is $250 (usually $50 per inspection). You will have 200 days to complete this class. Once you complete all the requirements for this program, you will be allowed to take the State of Illinois Home Inspector Exam. After successful completion of the state exam, and after you mail in your application and fees, you will be a Licensed Home Inspector in the State of Illinois. Go to www.bhc.edu/homeinspection for more information. Fee $600 80 hours

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Attention Teachers!

Earn PD Hours in the Classroom or Online

Black Hawk College’s Professional & Continuing Education (PaCE) and the Rock Island County Regional Office of Education (RIROE) have partnered to offer a variety of classes both online and in the classroom to help you enhance your professional development. Enroll in classes designed for teachers and earn PD Hours through the RIROE. You will find classes in a variety of topics. To obtain PD Hours for a chosen course, teachers need to contact Julie at the RIROE (309-736-1111) to obtain approval. PD Hours processing fee is $25 payable to RIROE. Check out the classes available and learn how to earn PD Hours at: www.bhc.edu/teachers

Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Adobe Photoshop Elements

Technology Evening Classes . . . . . . . 25-27 Computer Basics, Moving to Windows 10, Word, Excel, Google Docs for Teachers and iPad for Teachers

Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36-37 French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, and American Sign Language (ASL), Introduction to Deaf Culture

Online Classes: Classes begin the 3rd Wednesday of each month and take just six short weeks to complete. Here is a list of just some of the over 60 Teacher Professional Development Online Courses offered: • Ready, Set, Read! • Teaching Writing: Grades K-3 • Solving Classroom Discipline Problems • Differentiating K-12 Assessments • Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities • Using the Internet in the Classroom • The Creative Classroom • Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Differentiated Classroom • Creating the Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Success • Guided Reading and Writing: Strategies for Maximum Student Achievement • Integrating Technology in the Classroom • Spanish in the Classroom • Survival Kit for New Teachers • Teaching Smarter With SMART Boards Courses start at just $99. Check out the classes available and how to earn PD Hours at: www.bhc.edu/teachers

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Teachers

Classroom: Page Technology Day Classes. . . . . . . . . . . . 21-24

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Food Service

Food Service Sanitation Manager Course

Food Handler Training

Instructor: H. McKibbon This class meets Illinois and Iowa state requirements and is designed to prepare students for the FSSMC exam. Students will be given the option of purchasing the ServSafe Manager Book 6th Edition for $51. Books may be purchased before class begins. Books may not be returned for a refund. All book sales are final. Separate payment (checks payable to Black Hawk College – no cash please) for optional book if the book is purchased the morning of the first class. The certification examination will be given at the end of the last class and will take approximately two hours. Please read all of the information regarding a class to know whether you will be taking an online exam or paper exam. Class will break for a 30-minute lunch each day (on your own). Please bring a current photo ID to the last class in order to take the exam. Paper Exams 2 Tuesdays Aug. 16 - Aug. 23 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. CRN 81327 Outreach - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $145

Per the Illinois Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act (410 ILCS 625), amended per SB1495, all food handlers – other than someone holding a FSSMC license – must receive basic safe food handling principles training within 30 days after employment. All food handlers are divided into the categories of restaurant and non-restaurant. All food handlers working in an establishment where food is intended for immediate or on-site consumption are considered restaurant food handlers. The training certificate for this category is valid for three years. All food handlers working in non-restaurants (a kitchen in a nursing home, licensed day care home or facility, hospital, school, long-term care facility or a retail food store) are not required to take another food handler training unless they go to work for another employer. Instructor-Led Instructor: H. McKibbon You will attend a 2-hour class followed by a 40-question assessment. The ServSafe Food Handler Guide is included with the cost of the class. Please bring a current photo ID to class. 1 Tuesday Aug. 16 3:00 - 5:30 p.m. CRN 81328 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $28 1 Monday CRN 81407

Oct. 17 Outreach - Rm. 407

3:00 - 5:30 p.m. Fee $28

1 Monday CRN 81408

Nov. 14 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. Geneseo Public Library Fee $28

Online ServSafe offers the Food Handler Course and Assessment online. With this option, you can take the course and assessment in the computer lab at the Outreach Center. There is no instructor in the lab. You work on your own through the course and assessment and have the option of taking the online program in English or Spanish. Please bring ear buds with you as to not disturb others. Also bring a current photo ID to class. 1 Wednesday Aug. 31 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. CRN 81329 Outreach - Rm. 402 Fee $20

2 Mondays CRN 81413