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Adult Famil y Home Orientation to Adult Family Home Administration Program DSHS instructors will provide an overview of all the requirements that a prospective AFH licensee will need to meet so they can provide services and care to residents in a licensed home setting and the process each prospective provider will need to follow before applying for their AFH license. A short amount of time is allotted for questions and answers. Each attending student will receive a certificate after completing the class valid for one calendar year after the date of attendance. Check-in at 8:30am; class starts at 9:00 am. No entry after 9:30 am. 7031 4/6/2020 - 4/6/2020 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses M DSHS Instructor LB BldgRoom 1141 $39 7032 5/4/2020 - 5/4/2020 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses M DSHS Instructor LB BldgRoom 1141 $39 7033 6/1/2020 - 6/1/2020 9:00AM - 4:00PM 1 ses M DSHS Instructor LB BldgRoom 1141 $39

Adult Family Home Administrator Course This 54-hour class outlines and prepares students for the Adult Family Home licensing and inspection process. Covers roles and responsibilities of a licensed provider, business and operations’ procedures, staff management, resident rights and care issues and State and Federal laws governing Adult Family Homes. Taught by highly experienced providers/instructors. All training materials provided. Prerequisite: take the CASAS test to evaluate English or submit unofficial college transcript showing successful completion of college-level English. For additional information go to https:// continuinged.northseattle.edu/afh. Questions: email afh.north@ seattlecolleges.edu or call 206.934.3619. No class on 4/30/20. 7035 4/7/2020 - 5/5/2020 9:00AM - 4:30PM 8 ses Tu, Th Hertog CCBldgRoom 3360 $699 7034 4/18/2020 - 5/10/2020 9:00AM - 4:30PM 8 ses Sa, Su Spada CCBldgRoom 3360 $699 7036 5/30/2020 - 6/21/2020 9:00AM - 4:30PM 8 ses Sa, Su Schlimme CCBldgRoom 1254A $699

Business Skills Foundations of Project Management Learn the essentials of project management from the standpoint of managing a single, small to medium-sized project. You’ll go through the project life cycle in the same sequence you’ll encounter when managing a real project in the workplace. We’ll explore the entire product and project life cycle, including initiation, planning, executing, controlling and closing. This class is the first step in gaining your PMP certification. A laptop is strongly recommended for use in class. Class meets off-campus at Seattle Central College, 1625 Broadway. 7050 4/6/2020 - 5/11/2020 6:00-9:15pm 6 ses M Stolz OffCampus: BroadwayEdison BldgRoom BE4182 $485

Accounting and QuickBooks Series Sign up for the Accounting and QuickBooks Series and receive a 20% price discount on Accounting for Small Business, QuickBooks – Level 1 and QuickBooks – Level 2. See www. learnatnorth.org for recommended textbook information. 7043 4/8/2020 - 5/27/2020 5:30 - 8:30PM 8 ses W Berger LB BldgRoom 3129D $359

Accounting for Small Business Operating a small business? New to accounting? Discover basic accounting principles that you can apply using a simple paper ledger or as preparation for using QuickBooks. Leave understanding journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable and more. 7044 4/8/2020 - 4/15/2020 5:30 - 8:30PM 2 ses W Berger LB BldgRoom 3129D $99

= Seattle Central College = South Seattle College See page 33 for off-campus class locations. The & in class descriptions indicate the following locations: QuickBooks – Level 1 Explore everything you need to get started with QuickBooks. Learn easy ways to create a new company and build a chart of accounts. Use QuickBooks to invoice customers, enter bills, back up data and generate monthly reports. Prerequisite: Previous Windows Experience and familiarity with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. Taught in QuickBooks desktop environment. See www. learnatnorth.org for recommended textbook information. 7045 4/22/2020 - 5/6/2020 5:30 - 8:30PM 3 ses W Berger LB BldgRoom 3129D $175

QuickBooks – Level 2 Further your knowledge of QuickBooks and improve your skills with this robust accounting software. Leave knowing how to customize forms, track inventory, use credit cards and sales tax and create reports or graphs. Explore the payroll feature in QuickBooks and learn how to create job estimates. Prerequisite: QuickBooks Level 1. Taught in QuickBooks desktop environment. See www.learnatnorth.org for recommended textbook information. 7046 5/13/2020 - 5/27/2020 5:30 - 8:30PM 3 ses W Berger LB BldgRoom 3129D $175

Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Emerging Leaders Emotional intelligence describes the ability to understand one’s own feelings and and how these emotions can influence motivation, behavior and group dynamics. Leaders who are emotionally intelligent foster safe environments in which employees feel comfortable to take calculated risks and voice their opinions. Engage in interactive, hands-on self-evaluation and exercises to develop emotional intelligence and become a respected and inspiring leader. A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor in class. 7048 5/6/2020 - 5/20/2020 9:00AM - 12:00PM 3 ses W Johnson CCBldgRoom 3349 $179

Leadership for Women Examine the issues and challenges facing women in leadership positions and how a values-based leadership style is critical to becoming an effective and authentic leader. This class will also address the double standards facing women in leadership, their unique attributes for success and strategies and tactics to excel. As a bonus, there will be a panel of three women in leadership positions in government, technology and banking industries to enhance our learning and discussion. 7049 5/6/2020 - 5/6/2020 1:00 - 4:00PM 1 ses W Johnson CCBldgRoom 3350 $89

Introduction to Public Speaking Would you like to reduce stage fright and gain more confidence speaking in front of a group? Whether you need to give a formal or informal presentation, learning key skills will increase your effectiveness and self-confidence. You will learn strategies to deal with nervousness, plan and deliver an effective presentation and practice techniques to capture audience attention. This course offers a supportive environment in which you will practice and receive feedback from the instructor and fellow participants. 7041 5/7/2020 - 5/21/2020 6:30 - 8:30PM 3 ses Th Tabor CCBldgRoom 3455 $95

Instructor-Facilitated Legal Courses • Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course • Legal Nurse Consultant Training Course • Legal Secretary Certificate • Victim Advocacy Certificate Course continuinged.northseattle.edu/ online-learning/cls

Leadership and Communications Excellence This introductory leadership program is open to professionals of all stripes, including business owners, sales representatives, educators or anyone seeking to motivate others while achieving effective results. Working in a supportive and fun group environment, we’ll explore techniques to improve communication skills and work toward a better understanding of how we all interact with one another. Most importantly, you’ll learn what it means to create a positive and lasting self-image as a leader. 7042 5/20/2020 - 6/17/2020 6:30 - 8:30PM 5 ses W Bohart CCBldgRoom 3350 $125

Small Business Essentials for Starting a Small Business Thinking of starting a small business? Get an overview of the startup process beginning with common characteristics and attitudes of successful small business owners. The class will also explore major planning areas as a way to reduce risk in your venture. From marketing, finance, operations and writing a business plan, we’ll focus on practical steps, not only to determine the feasibility of your idea, but to set you up for future success. Explore ideas for getting customers in the door, working out your operations and procedures in advance for a flawless opening and some key financial ideas necessary during the startup phase and in ongoing operation. You’ll leave class with numerous resources to help you fill any skill or knowledge gaps you may have discovered along the way and build upon what you have learned. 7061 4/22/2020 - 5/20/2020 6:30 - 9:30PM 5 ses W Coffey CCBldgRoom 3446 $225

How to Start a Small Food Business Set a strong foundation for your dream as an experienced food entrepreneur guides you through the process of starting a food business. Learn to cost products, prepare food-specific business plans and how to obtain health and other required permits. This step-by-step class will help set you up for success and avoid making costly mistakes. Class meets on Saturday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and on Sunday, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. 7063 5/16/2020 - 5/17/2020 9:00 - 4:00PM 2 ses Sa, Su Lewis CCBldgRoom 3345 $155

Intro to Social Media for Small Business Are you a small business owner with social media accounts but feel overwhelmed when it comes to using them? With so many social medial platforms to choose from like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest, finding the right fit for your needs can seem mind-boggling. We will focus primarily on Instagram and explore how your posts can be simultaneously leveraged with other platforms. We will talk about how to use social media in an effective, simplified manner to achieve your small business objectives. We will also touch on how to create consistency across your web and social media presence. #seeyouthere A $20 materials fee is due to the instructor on first day of class. 7062 6/3/2020 - 6/10/2020 7:00 - 9:00PM 2 ses W Sweeney LB BldgRoom 3129D $69

Wor k for Yourself Make Money Licensing Your Music Are you a composer, performer or songwriter? Do you have original music already recorded that’s just sitting around? Learn how to pitch your music for television, film and other media. This class will give you quick and easy information on all aspects of music licensing. Leave ready to advance your career and create a new income stream from future royalties. Feel free to bring a sample of your music to class and learn which markets to explore. 7164 5/9/2020 - 5/9/2020 9:00AM - 12:00PM 1 ses Sa Hartman CCBldgRoom 3345 $65

Professional Voiceover Workshop Learn to use your speaking voice for commercials, films and videos. Discover a unique, outside-the-box way to succeed at a lucrative full- or part-time career. This is a business that you can handle on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time and with very little overhead. In our ever-expanding online marketplace, new companies are looking for fresh voices like never before. This exciting and fun class could be the career game-changer you’ve been looking for. Lisa Foster has done numerous local and national spots, from website narratives and computer games to commercials for brands like Crest ® and Olay ® and even comedy bits. 7069 5/12/2020 - 5/12/2020 6:30 - 8:30PM 1 ses Tu Foster CCBldgRoom 3357 $49

Starting a Handmade Business on Etsy Etsy is the largest e-commerce website devoted to handmade, vintage items and supplies. Learn about Etsy from a former employee who spent seven years working with sellers. Explore seller tools and policies, pricing strategies, getting clicks and sales, branding and trends and best practices for dealing with buyers. We’ll do a product critique, photoshoot and list an item in your shop. Students must have a basic seller account on Etsy but it’s not necessary to have items for sale. Bring a sample of your wares and a simple digital camera or camera phone. For U.S.-based sellers. Fiscal and legal aspects excluded. A $10 materials fee is due to the instructor on first day of class. Bring a sack lunch. 7068 6/6/2020 - 6/7/2020 9:30AM - 4:00PM 2 ses Sa, Su Guelmann LB BldgRoom 3129D $149

Cloc k Hours and CEUs Clock Hours Fee Teachers can earn Clock Hours with the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction for their Continuing Education class by registering for this fee. Pay this fee one time each quarter and earn clock hours for multiple classes! In order to grant clock hours, we need attendance verification from the instructor through a signed Clock Hours Reporting Form (provided upon registration). See www.learnatnorth.org for list of approved classes for clock hours. 7389 $15

Continuing Education Units (CEU) Fee Register for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to verify the completion of a class. Pay this fee one time each quarter and earn CEUs for multiple classes! In order to issue a certificate awarding CEUs, we need attendance verification from the instructor through a signed CEU Reporting Form (provided upon registration). 7390 $15