FALL 2016
CONTINUING EDUCATION NON-CREDIT COURSE CATALOG ccbc.edu/ContinuingEducation
Continuing Education Non-Credit Course Catalog
Summer Fall 2015 2016
FALL 2016 Continuing Education Class Schedule
WELCOME TO CCBC! Who Enrolls: Enrollment is limited. Please register early! Anyone 18 years of age or older is invited to enroll for adult classes. No previous background is required.
Non-Credit: Non-credit classes do NOT earn college credit. The registration deadline for classes beginning the week of September 5 is August 31. For all other courses, you can register up until two weeks prior to the start date! REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016.
Books: In certain courses, the purchase of books or manuals is required for maximum benefit. Students may make these purchases at the College Bookstore or online at www.ccbc.bncollege.com.
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Business & Professional........................ Computers & Technology...................... Culinary & Spirits.................................. Fine Arts............................................... Fitness, Sports & Recreation................. Languages............................................ Lifelong Learners................................... Music & Dance...................................... Special Interests.................................... Youth & Teens...................................... Workforce Training................................. Registration Form...................................
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To Register by phone: 724-480-3575 • For course information: 724-480-3452
Business & Professional
BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL Child Development Associate Training $850 (Online) This certificate program in Childcare and Education will allow you to earn your national Child Development Associate (CDA) certification, while working at your own pace in a flexible, self-directed online learning environment. 120 Hours. Visit http:// careertraining.ed2go.com/ccbc for complete details or call 724-480-3451. Program approved for WIOA funding.
GIS - Intro to ArcGIS & Mapping Techniques OCCP47301 • $749 + $50 Lab Using ESRI’s ArcGIS software, you’ll learn/ apply key concepts in: mapping/presenting GIS data. Basic knowledge of computers, word processing/ editing, and file management recommended. Purchase book from CCBC bookstore for first class. 21 Hours-7 Weeks. Wed., 9/7-10/26 (no class 9/28), 6-9 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121B.
GIS - Intermediate ArcGIS & Mapping Techniques OCCP57201 • $749 + $50 Lab Topics include raster analysis, network analysis, geocoding, data management, coordinate systems, basic editing, editing and topology, geodatabases, and metatdata. Prereq: GIS Intro class or a working knowledge of GIS. Purchase book from CCBC bookstore for first class. 21 Hours-7 Weeks. Wed., 11/2-12/14, 6-9 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121B.
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Home Inspection Certificate $2,295 (Online) Learn key components of home inspection procedures and processes, including how to create a report that details the heating and cooling systems, the plumbing and electrical systems, the roof and siding, and the framing and foundation. 200 Hours. Visit http:// careertraining.ed2go.com/ccbc for complete details or call 724-480-3451. Program approved for WIOA finding.
Personal Trainer National Certification OCCP56801 • $165 + $534 Lab An online orientation will paint a clear picture of what to expect in the course. Course comprised of 15 hours of lecture, 15 hours of training, an exam, and a 30-hour internship. Theory classes at CCBC and clinical at local health club. Register for orientation. Call 1-888-330-9487 or visit www.witseducation. com. 36 Hours-6 Weeks. Sat., 10/8-11/12, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. LRC, Room 9108 and 1-4 p.m. Clinical - TBD.
Small Business Start Up from A-Z OCCP38001 • $119 + $20 Lab Learn the procedural and legal aspects of starting a business, raising capital, publicity, social media, email marketing, financial statements, sales forecasting, writing a business plan, and more. 15 Hours-5 Weeks. Thurs., 9/22-10/20, 6-9 p.m. STC, Room 4003.
LinkedIn • OCCP52501 • $45 + $5 Lab Expand your network by connecting and growing your business on LinkedIn. Learn how to build a strong profile on the number one social network for professionals and how you can enhance both your personal and organization’s success using this site. 3 Hours. Fri., 9/23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4023.
Social Media for Business OCCP55702 • $45 + $5 Lab Learn how such sites as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest and Google+ can enhance your small business marketing strategy. Learn the steps you need to create a powerful social media presence to increase your digital footprint. 3 Hours. Fri., 10/7, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4023.
To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452
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Business & Professional ed2go - Online Career Training Programs /Business & Professional
Fall 2016 Spring 2015
HUMAN RESOURCES & REAL WORLD BUSINESS SERIES
NON-PROFIT SEMINARS NEW
NEW
Designed for Board Executives and Volunteers!
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills William Lutz served as Chief Executive Officer OCCP39201 • $59 + $10 Lab in YMCAs for 33 years. He has first-hand Learn to approach conflict situations in the workplace with confidence. Learn common causes of conflict and strategies to resolve the issue. Acquire mediation skills to use when navigating difficult situations. 3 Hours. Fri, 10/7, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.
experience in building great boards, exceeding annual and capital fundraising goals and leading non-profit organizations in achieving strategic success.
Off The Cuff OCCP51201 • $49 + $5 Lab Learn how to handle impromptu speaking with confidence. Develop techniques for combatting anxiety when speaking in public, strategies to help organize and present material and practice delivering impromptu presentations. 2 Hours. Fri., 9/16, 9-11a.m. CEC, Room 2202.
Performance Appraisals: Evaluating & Improving Performance WRKD17901 • $59 + $5 Lab We’ll discuss ways to deliver performance feedback, particularly when that feedback is negative, and address common difficulties with the performance review process. 3 Hours. Fri., 11/4, 8:30-11:30 a.m. CEC, Room 2202.
Powerful Presentations - Public Speaking Skills for Business WRKD04901 • $95 + $10 Lab Strengthen your skills when making presentations or delivering speeches in a professional setting. During the second class students will deliver their presentation and receive constructive feedback. 6 Hours. Fri., 10/21-10/28, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.
Sustainable Leadership & Continuous Improvement OCCP37101 • $45 + $5 Lab Continuous Improvement is absolutely necessary to have a sustainable business. Today’s supervisors and managers face challenges different from the past and need new skills. Topics include Project Management Basics, Intro. to Lean, conflict management and many others. 3 Hours. Fri. 9/23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.
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Board Development OCCP59601 • $35 +$10 Lab Is your board one of the top 3 most effective non-profit boards in your community? What’s the secret to building a board composed of A-team players? What three questions must a prospective board member answer? You’ll find answers to these and other questions. 2.5 Hours. Tues, 9/27, 6:30-9 p.m. STC, Room 4130.
Fundraising OCCP59701 • $35 + $10 Lab Do you have a financial development plan? Do you know why your organization exists? How does the 80/20 principle apply to fundraising? Get these and other fundraising questions answered! 2.5 Hours. Tues., 10/25, 6:30-9 p.m. STC, Room 4130.
Non-Profit Board & Executive Leadership • OCCP06801 • $35 +$10 Lab Where have all the leaders gone? What does it mean to be a “volunteer” board member? What are the eight key deliverables essential to successful executive leadership in the non-profit organization? Get these and other questions answered! 2.5 Hours. Tues., 11/15, 6:30-9 p.m. STC, Room 4130.
To Register by phone: 724-480-3575 • For course information: 724-480-3452
Computers & Technology Business & Professional
COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTORY Computers (Intro) - Your First Step OCCP00901 • $65 + $15 Lab Learn to use a mouse and keyboard, understand how a computer works, and learn basic computer skills. Class is recommended before taking Computer Basics 101 for Home & Office. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Thurs., 9/159/29, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4002.
Computer Basics 101 for Home & Office OCCP40802 • $99 + $25 Lab Learn to create/use desktop icons and task bars and customize your PC. Learn simple tips for organizing your files, review the basics of Internet/e-mail usage, and more. 15 Hours-6 Weeks. Thurs., 10/6-11/10, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4002.
iPad • RECR40001 • $65 + $10 Lab iPad • RECR40001 For all users, functionality, setup of $65learn + $10 Lab
Apple ID/password, bookmarks, attachments, For all users, learn pictures, integration of work e-mails with PC, functionality, setup of downloading/using apps, and much more. Apple ID/password, Please bring iPad. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Mon., bookmarks, attachments, 10/3-10/17, 6:30-9 p.m. HSC, Room 6105. pictures, integration of work e-mails with PC, downloading/using apps, and much more. Please bring iPad. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Mon., 10/3-10/17, 6:30-9 p.m. HSC, Room 6105.
iPhone • RECR40302 • $65 + $10 Lab For all users, discover how to use ALL the features and functionality of your iPhone. Great even if you are a long time user! Please bring iPhone, Apple ID & password. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Mon.,11/7-11/21, 6:30-9 p.m. HSC, Room 6105.
Fall 2016 Spring 2015
Windows, basic accounting concepts. 12 Hours-4 Weeks. Wed., 9/14-10/5, 6:30-9:30 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121A.
QuickBooks 2014: Payroll OCCP39101 • $35 + $5 Lab Learn the payroll module and how to produce reports to complete your tax reporting monthly, quarterly, and annually. Class not appropriate for those using QB online version. Prereq: QB Made EZ or basic understanding of QB/accounting practices. 3 Hours. Wed., 10/12, 6:30-9:30 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121A.
Speed Up Your Computer OCCP04402 • $45 + $5 Lab Learn how to remove unused programs, organize your system and free up space to ensure a high performing computer system. 3 Hours. Wed., 10/19, 6:30-9:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.
SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Lightroom for Photographers RECR44601 • $95 + $25 Lab Learn how to use Lightroom to organize and improve your digital photographs. This fast-paced course is for the technically savvy. Taught by an award winning photographer and Adobe Certified Expert: www. weddingsbyheather.com. Please bring a lunch. 6 Hours. Sat. 10/29, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.
Microsoft Excel 2013 - Intro OCCP02401 • $105 + $15 Lab Learn how to use the Ribbon interface, create a worksheet and chart, utilize formats, use formulas and functions, format worksheets, and more! Purchase book at CCBC bookstore for first class. 12.5 Hours-5 Weeks. Thurs., 9/15-10/13, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.
Microsoft Excel 2013 - Intermediate OCCP02503 • $105 + $15 Lab
QuickBooks Made EZ OCCP04701 • $139 + $25 Lab
Learn advanced features such as working with large worksheets and workbooks, linking cells and formulas, outlines, graphics, and more! Purchase book from CCBC bookstore for first class. 12.5 Hours-5 Weeks. Thurs., 10/20-11/17, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.
Learn how to set up books, enter data, create, modify and “memorize: reports, and work with preset reports. Prereq: knowledge of
ONE DAY LUNCH & LEARN SEMINARS
To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452
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Computers & Technology
ONE DAY LUNCH & LEARN SEMINARS ALL seminars are 6 hours from 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. @ $89 +$20 Lab. Lunch Included. Excel: Beginners Seminar OCCP24302 Learn the basics of spreadsheet construction, formatting for visual appeal, tips and tricks to increase efficiency, basics of constructing formulas and functions, and introduction to creating charts. Fri., 9/16. STC, Room 4022.
Fall 2016
GET JOB READY W/ CAREER TRAINING CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS CCBC, through a partnership with ed2go, is proud to offer over 100 online career certificate programs. See careertraining.ed2go.com/ccbc/ for details and MORE programs!
Business & Professional • Chartered Tax Professional 180 Hours • $1,895 • Entrepreneurship: Start-Up & Bus. Owner Mgt. 360 Hours • $2,095 • Legal Secretary • 350 Hours • $2,295 • Non-Profit Management 300 Hours • $2,295 • Payroll Practice & Management 100 Hours • $1,795 • Technical Writing • 80 Hours • $1,795
Healthcare & Fitness • Administrative Dental Assistant 150 Hours • $1,795
Excel Intermediate Seminar OCCP02504
• Electronic Health Records Specialist 134 Hours • $1,795
Learn techniques for working with large spreadsheets, sharing data with other worksheets/workbooks, intermediate forms/ functions,
• Pharmacy Technician 330 Hours • $1,995
3-D workbooks, 3-D calculations, basics of database construction, and creating/using templates. Fri., 10/14. STC, Room 4022.
IT & Software Development
• Physical Therapy Aide • 150 Hours • $1,895 • Veterinary Assistant • 170 Hours • $1,995
• Auto CAD 2015 w/ AutoCAD 3D 235 Hours • $3,295 • Comp TIA™ A+ Certification Training 230 Hours • $1,695 • Help Desk Analyst, Tier 1 Support Specialist 120 Hours • $1,495 • Mastering Project Management w/PMP Prep 70 Hours • $1,295 • MCSA: SQL Server 2012 360 Hours • $1,995
Media & Design Excel Advanced Seminar • OCCP10902 Learn to troubleshoot forms and functions using named ranges and views, as well as work with database management, advanced functions, subtotals, pivot tables, and macros. Fri., 11/11. STC, Room 4022.
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• Event Management & Design 300 Hours • $1,995 • Graphic Design w/Photoshop Software incl. 200 Hours • $2,295 • Video Game Design & Development 500 Hours • $1,995 • Webmaster • 150 Hours • $1,995
To Register by phone: 724-480-3575 • For course information: 724-480-3452
Culinary & Spirits/Fine Arts
Fall 2016
CULINARY & SPIRITS
FALL WINE SERIES -
Cake Design - Building Butter Cream Skills • RECR00401 • $49
Classes meet at 500 Market St., Bridgewater, 7-8:30 p.m.
Using the Wilton Method, you’ll bake a great cake, make/color icing, and learn the best way to ice a cake. Required text can be purchased from the instructor for $5 at first class. 8 Hours-4 Weeks. Mon., 10/17-11/7, 6:30-8:30 p.m. HSC, Room 6114.
Check out the Newly Renovated Oak Arbor Grill!
Wine Series Discounted Special RECR15107 • $30 + $75 Lab Take all 3 classes and save $15 for attending all sessions! Refunds only if written notification is received before first session.
Cake Design - Flowers RECR15301 • $49
Wine 101 – Urban Wineries RECR15104 • $10 + $30 Lab
Learn how to select colors, make and arrange flowers (such as the Wilton Rose™) and work with Royal icing. Required text can be purchased from the instructor for $5. Email shirley.a.bruce@hotmail.com for supplies list before first class. 8 Hours-4 Weeks. Mon., 11/14-12/5, 6:30-8:30 p.m. HSC, Room 6114.
The best Pittsburgh has to offer! From Pittsburgh Winery to Narcissi in the burbs, we’ll explore the world of local Pennsylvania wines. Tues., 9/20.
NEW
Learn how the evolution of wines in alternative packaging has led to a revolution in the box wine world. Tues., 10/18.
Lucy B’s Luscious Nut Horns RECR11201 • $25 +$15 Lab Learn how to make the absolutely best nut horns on the planet, using a timeless and perfect recipe passed down through the generations. Students should bring 2 jelly roll pans and 3 small containers. 3 Hours. Tues., 11/15, 6-9 p.m. Central Valley High School, Home Ec. Room D201.
Wine 102 – Not Your Mothers Wine Box RECR15105 • $10 + $30 Lab
Wine 103 – Napa Valley RECR15106 • $10 + $30 Lab This viticultural area proved that California wine production creates wines that easily compare to the world’s great growing regions. Tues., 11/15.
NEW
FINE ARTS
Pumpkin Rolls RECR00501 • $25 + $10 Lab
Art of Pottery • $39 + $160 Lab
“Let the Good Times Roll” impress family & friends with this fall favorite. Students should bring jelly roll pan 10½x15 ½ and a tea towel. 3 Hours. Tues., 10/11, 6-9 p.m. Central Valley High School, Home Ec. Room D201.
“Get your hands dirty” and explore the creative facets of pottery at Beaver County’s new Stray Cat Studio. You’ll have the opportunity to showcase the best of your works in CCBC’s November art show. 16 Hours-8 Weeks. Stray Cat Studio, 507 7th Ave., Beaver Falls.
Polish Pierogis RECR01501 • $20 + $10 Lab
RECR46601 Tues., 9/13-11/1, 6-8 p.m. RECR46602 Fri., 9/16-11/4, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Make pierogis from scratch using Grammy’s fabulous old Polish recipe that has been perfected over the years. Please bring a rolling pin and small container to class. 3 Hours. Mon., 10/3, 6-9 p.m. Central Valley High School, Home Ec. Room D201.
Photography (Digital SLR) Workshop RECR06201 • $95 + $25 Lab Learn about exposure control, ISO, shutter speed, aperture, flash techniques, composition, and lighting. Taught by an award winning photographer: www.weddingsbyheather.com. Please bring digital SLR camera, manual, and lunch. 6 Hours. Sat., 10/22, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. HSC, Room 6114.
To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452
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Fine Arts/Fitness, Sports & Recreation
Photoshop for Photographers RECR39601 • $95 + $25 Lab Learn to use Photoshop CC to improve and retouch your digital photographs. This is a fast-paced course. Taught by an award winning photographer and Adobe Certified Expert: www.weddingsbyheather.com. Please bring a lunch. Course requires prior Photoshop knowledge. 6 Hours. Sat., 11/12, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. VFC, Room 3109.
Watercolor and Pastel Painting RECR30001 • $55 + $5 Lab
Fall 2016
Gentle Yoga • $98 + $5 Lab This class focuses on stretching all areas of the body while relieving stress and increasing flexibility. Modifications made for each student if needed. Please bring a mat. 21 Hours-14 Weeks. RECR21701 Wed., 9/7-12/7, 10-11:30 a.m. CEC, Room 2301. RECR21702 Thurs., 9/8-12/15 (no class 11/24), 6:30-8 p.m. STC, Room 4009. RECR21703 Sat., 9/10-12/17 (no class 11/26), 9:30-11 a.m. CEC, Room 2301.
Explore how to use watercolor with pastel to finish your artwork and develop your ability to utilize multimedia techniques. Instructor Hiromi Katayama. Bring a bag lunch. 5 Hours. Sat., 10/22, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. VFC, Room 3005.
Golf - Beginning • $60 Bring a 9 iron to the first class, but all clubs will be covered. Learn how to grip your club, how to swing, and what clubs to use. Additional charge per student each night to use driving range’s golf balls. 8 Hours-4 Weeks. Tues. & Thurs., 9/6-9/29. Ironwood Golf Center, 3036 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa.
NEW Wood Carving - Intro RECR05001 • $105 + $38 Lab Learn to carve with 2-time world champion, Jeff Kowal. Students will learn basic carving skills, safety, sharpening and complete a 3D carving. 24 Hours- 8 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 9/12-11/2, 6:30-8 p.m. VFC, Room 3007.
FITNESS, SPORTS & RECREATION
RECR02101 5-6 p.m. RECR02102 7-8 p.m.
Golf - Intermediate • RECR02201 • $60 Bring a 9 iron to the first class as we emphasize working with your natural abilities to enhance your strengths and improve your weaknesses. Additional charge per student each night to use driving range’s golf balls. 8 Hours-4 Weeks. Tues. & Thurs., 9/6-9/29, 6-7 p.m. Ironwood Golf Center, 3036 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa.
Personal Trainer National Certification OCCP56801 • $165 + $534 Lab (see p. 3)
Belly Dancing (See p. 11)
Pilates - Intro • RECR10201 • $99
Cardio Kickboxing • RECR05501 • $79
Target the deepest muscles in the body to create a strong core. Please bring hand weights and an exercise mat. 24 Hours-12 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 9/12-11/30, 5:15-6:15 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.
A high energy class that takes the basics of boxing and karate and turns them into a calorie burning and muscle building workout. 16 Hours-8 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 9/12-11/2, 7:45-8:45 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.
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To Register by phone: 724-480-3575 • For course information: 724-480-3452
Fitness, Sports & Recreation/Health & Wellness/Languages
Fall 2016
Pilates - Advanced • RECR27601 • $99 Perfect for those who wish to go even deeper with stretching and advanced strengthening. Please bring hand weights and an exercise mat. 24 Hours-12 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 9/1211/30, 6:30-7:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
NEW Trauma Healing Yoga RECR36401 • $99 A perfect class for beginners, intermediate, and beyond. Use postures, breathing, meditation, and guided meditation to give you the tools to help you live life more peacefully. 24 Hours-12 Weeks. Tues. & Thurs., 9/20-12/13 (no class 11/24), 10-11 a.m. CEC, Room 2301.
HEALTH & WELLNESS
NATIONAL REGISTRY CERTIFICATIONS • EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER
CPR: Healthcare Providers OCCP06205 • $31 + $15 Lab
• EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
Using AHA guidelines for infant, child, and adult victims, this course is for personnel who care for individuals in and out of the hospital. Skills demonstration/written test result in a two-year completion card. 4 Hours. Tues., 9/6, 6-10 p.m. HSC, Room 6016.
Continuing Education for all EMS Providers
CPR: Heartsaver AED OCCP01101 • $31 + $15 Lab
• EMT REFRESHER • Basic Vehicle Rescue Technician • First Aid, BCLS, & AED Training for Industrial Responders • OSHA Bloodborne & Airborne Pathogen Programs Fully Accredited EMS Training Facility Dedicated Classroom & Equipment
This all-inclusive class uses AHA guidelines for adults, children, and infants including the use of an automated external defibrillator, to teach CPR. Skills demonstration results in a two-year completion card. 4 Hours. Tues., 9/13, 6-10 p.m. HSC, Room 6016.
LANGUAGES
Essential Oils 101 RECR46701 • $20 + $10 Lab
English as Second Language - Intro RECR38501 • $140 + 15 Lab
Learn how variety of different essential oils can be used therapeutically to improve your everyday life and health. 3 Hours. Sat., 9/24, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Healing Place, 3571 Brodhead Rd., Monaca.
Your intro to ESL through listening, speaking, reading and writing will include the alphabet, numbers, pronunciation, communication skills, grammar, & cultural awareness. 30 Hours-10 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 9/12-11/16, 6-7:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9111.
Medicare: What You NEED to Know RECR44801 • $45 Whether you receive Medicare or are planning for the future, learn about Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, supplement plans, and what to consider before choosing a plan. 4 Hours-2 Weeks. Wed., 10/5-10/12, 6-8 p.m. STC, Room 4130.
For more information, call 724-480-3530 or e-mail: ems@ccbc.edu
Russian - Intro RECR46901 • $105 + $10 Lab This course will introduce learners to listening, reading, speaking and writing in Russian. Text required - purchase at CCBC Bookstore. 20 Hours-4 Weeks. Tues. & Thurs., 9/20-10/13, 6:30-9 p.m. LRC, Room 9115.
To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452
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Languages/Lifelong Learners
Fall 2016
Sign Language - Intro RECR30801 • $105 + 15 Lab
Conquer Your Clutter SENR01401 • $5 Lab
Through this introduction to American Sign Language used by the Deaf in America, learn fingerspelling and signs for frequently used words. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Mon., 9/12-11/14, 6:30-8:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9115.
Learn some trade secrets from an expert in downsizing clutter, organizing, managing paper, and more! Bring pictures of your most disorganized room/area. 4 Hours-2 Weeks. Wed., 9/21-9/28, 1-3 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.
Spanish - Beginners RECR31001 • $105 + $10 Lab
Gentle Yoga • SENR00802 • $10 Lab
Become proficient in four basic skills. Students will answer questions that require them to speak about their daily lives, express their opinions, and supply real information. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Tues., 9/13-11/15, 6-8 p.m. STC, Room 4131.
Spanish - Intermediate RECR31101 • $105 + $10 Lab Continue to improve your skills as you work towards increasing your level of conversation and comprehension of written materials. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Wed., 9/14-11/16, 6-8 p.m. STC, Room 4131.
Spanish - Advanced RECR47001 • $105 +$20 Lab Designed to help students attain a desirable level of proficiency in the four basic skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Thurs., 9/15-11/17, 6-8 p.m. STC, Room 4131.
Learn and practice gentle yoga to improve mental and physical health as you focus on customized methods to improve flexibility, circulation, relaxation, and meditation. 8 Hours-8 Weeks. Fri., 9/16-11/4, 10-11 a.m. CEC, Room 2301.
Healing Hands • SENR01501 Energy balancing is recognized as one of the most powerful tools in the holistic health field due to its simple, effective, and easy –to-learn modality of healing. 3 Hours. Fri., 9/16, 9 a.m.12 p.m. CEC, Room 2203.
Life’s Images • SENR00201 • $15 Lab Venture into the unexplored territory of drawing landscapes, seascapes, animals and people using your imagination and favorite medium. Bring an image of your project and materials of choice (e.g., charcoal, pastels, water colors or acrylics). 10 Hours-5 Weeks. Fri., 9/23-10/21, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. VFC, Room 3006.
LIFELONG LEARNERS FREE TUITION FOR ADULT LEARNERS (You must be 65 and over to attend) Tuition waived for all classes only in the Lifelong Learner section. Lab fees apply. Seating on first-come, first-served basis.
Avoiding Scams • SENR01301
Memoir Writing • SENR02301 • $10 Lab
Visit with former District Attorney Anthony Berosh as you learn how to spot scam artists, whether by phone, mail, or in person, and increase your awareness about the latest methods being used. 2 Hours. Fri., 10/21, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.
Get those old memories down on paper with a series of prompts to ignite the process of writing your memoir. This class will help you conjure up stories of people, places and adventures to share with others and to preserve. Bring pen, pencil, and blank notebook. 8 Hours-4 Weeks. Fri., 9/16-10/7, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4130.
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To Register by phone: 724-480-3575 • For course information: 724-480-3452
Music & Dance/Special Interests
MUSIC & DANCE
Fall 2016
NEW Anatomy of Murder • RECR47301 • $20 Former District Attorney Anthony Berosh will discuss some of Beaver County’s most infamous murder cases. Learn about the actions taken to bring the cases to conclusion and the reasons some are still unsolved. 2 Hours. Tues., 10/11, 7-9 p.m. LRC, Room 9113.
NEW Ballroom Dancing • RECR00301 • $95 Learn the swing, cha-cha, rumba, salsa, waltz, and fox trot. Tuition listed above is per person. Must register with a partner and use a separate registration form for each person. 18 Hours-9 Weeks. Thurs., 9/22-11/17, 6:30-8:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.
Astro-Psychology RERC05701 • $39 + $5
NEW
Understand how your birth chart can influence your life and decision making. Students will learn to interpret the meanings of the birth chart and its effect on your personality. Develop a new way of understanding Astrology. 6 Hours-3 Weeks. Thurs., 10/20-11/3, 6:30-8:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9115.
Beauty of Ballet RECR47201 • $45 +$10 Lab
Connecting to Your Angels RECR40603 • $30
Learn ballet basics as you strengthen muscles and increase flexibility through the grace of ballet. Ages 15- Adult. 8 Hours-8 Weeks. 7:45-8:45 p.m. Tues., 9/13-11/1. Lighthouse for the Blind, New Brighton.
Come find out the names of your birth angels and the best manner to become connected with them. Learn about the archangels and receive a reading for a message from these heavenly beings. 2 Hours. Wed., 10/5, 7-9 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.
Belly Dancing RECR28401 • $65 + 12 Lab Discover and practice the basic moves, rhythms, and styles of belly dancing. All ages can enjoy this calorie-burning dance. 8 Hours-8 Weeks. Tues., 9/13-11/1, 6:45-7:45 p.m. All Zen Studio 2236 Brodhead Rd Aliquippa.
SPECIAL INTERESTS
NEW Creative Writing RECR11601 • $89 + $10 Lab Use your imagination to unleash your creativity in the writing process. You’ll use prompts to begin writing a short story or the intro to a longer version of a creative piece of fiction. Bring pen or pencil and blank notebook. 12 Hours-6 Weeks. Sat., 10/1-11/5, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4130.
NEW A Course in Miracles RECR07801 • $39 + $10 Lab Based on the book, this course will provide new perspectives for solutions to problems and will offer new insights to help you open your mind for success. Please provide email upon registration. 6 Hours-4 Weeks. Sat., 9/17-10/8, 9-10:30 a.m. LRC, Room 9115.
To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452
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Speical Interests
Fall 2016
NEW DIY - Decorative Pillows RECR47401 • $65 + $40 Lab
DIY Dog Grooming RECR14902 • $40 + $20 Lab
Learn to create and sew your very own decorative pillow for your bedroom, living room, patio, or any room where you need an ornamental look. Once you learn the process, you’ll be able to make matching pillows! All material costs included in the lab fee. 12 Hours-4 Weeks. Sat.,10/1-10/22, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.
Learn how to properly maintain all coat types. Learn about nail trimming and grinding, ear care, bathing. All students receive a grooming comb and an opportunity to win a set of Entrée Blue Titan shears. 6 Hours-3 Weeks. Thurs., 10/6-10/20, 6:30-8:30 p.m. PawFect Grooming, 1456 Kennedy Blvd., Aliquippa.
DIY FIX ‘ER UP SERIES
DIY 102 - Basic Plumbing Repairs RECR02402 • $30 + $20 Lab
For ALL skill levels, ages, and genders! Each class covers hands-on exercises and projects. Classes meet Tuesdays in VFC, Room 3007, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
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Learn about flush valves, shark bites, faucet changes, soldering pipes and more! 4 Hours. 10/11 & 10/18.
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DIY Series Discounted Special RECR02405 • $85 + $65 Lab
DIY 103 - Zapped! RECR02403 • $20 + $20 Lab
Take all 4 home repair classes and save $20 for attending all sessions! For series, refunds only if written notification is received before first session.
Learn about GFI’s, how to wire a 3-way light switch, cut in and measure receptacles, and the most common solutions for household circuitry and electricity problems. 2 Hours. 11/15.
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DIY 101 - What’s in Your Toolkit? RECR02401 • $20 + $20 Lab
We’ll make sure you have all the tools you need to repair the most basic but most common household repairs. Come with project ideas! First class covers basics of drywall repair for projects large and small. 2 Hours. 9/13.
Driver Safety Program for Seniors RECR10602 • Free Tuition Learn defensive driving techniques; rules of the road; effects of medication; etc. Certificate (good for 3 years) entitles you to a 5-10 % reduction in your insurance premiums. Material fee: $15 for AARP members & $20 for non-members. Payment of material fee is due/made at first class. 8 Hours-2 Weeks. Sat., 9/24-10/1, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.
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DIY 104 - Painting Frenzy RECR02404 • $20 + $20 Lab Learn the keys to perfect priming and the right paints to use for every project. Review proper anchoring for picture hanging techniques. 2 Hours. 12/13.
Driver Safety - Refresher RECR38101 • Free Tuition To take this class, you MUST bring your certificate with you showing completion of a SAFE DRIVER CLASS within the last 3 years to receive 3 more years of a 5-10% reduction in your premiums. Material fee: $15 for AARP members & $20 for non-members. Payment of material fee is due/made at first class. 4 Hours. Sat., 10/15, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.
To Register by phone: 724-480-3575 • For course information: 724-480-3452
Special Interests/Youth & Teens
Fall 2016
Estate Planning & Elder Law RECR01601 • $35 + $5 Lab
Writer’s Publishing Workshop RECR03301 $65 + $22 Lab
Class designed for those 55 years of age and older or for children concerned about parents. Will review the basics of : traditional estate planning vs. living trusts, Medicare & Medicaid, long-term care issues, POA, guardianships, gifting, etc. Will answer commonly asked estate and elder law questions. 2 Hours. Tues., 10/18, 6:30-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4103.
Learn how to organize and develop themes and ideas, complete material for publication, pursue publication avenues, and copyright material. Bring a writing tablet/pencil. 12 Hours-6 Weeks. Sat., 9/17-10/22, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4023.
Get Paid to Talk RECR31802 • $39 + $5 Lab Ever been told you have a great voice? From audio books and cartoons to documentaries, commercials, and more, learn about the growing field of voice over. You’ll have an opportunity to record a short professional script under the instructor’s direction. 2.5 Hours. Tues., 11/29, 6:30-9 p.m. STC, Room 4130.
YOUTH & TEENS NEW Beauty of Ballet CHLD04501 $45 +$10 Lab Learn ballet basics. Strengthen muscles, increase flexibility through the grace of Ballet. Ages 5-14. 8 Hours-8 Weeks. Tues.,9/13-11/1, 6:30-7:30 p.m. . Lighthouse for the Blind, New Brighton.
GoPro: Wanna Be a Hero? CHLD18702 • $115 + $50 Lab Learn how to tell a digital story while working collaboratively in a small, energizing, and innovative learning environment with personal instruction through all steps of the GoPro digital storytelling process. Final sharing/ screening event on the last day. Ages 9-12. 12 Hours- 4 Weeks. Sat., 9/17-10/8, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. VFC, Room 3111.
Minecraft ARCHITECT CHLD16201 • $59 + $10 Lab
Hospice Volunteer Workshop RECR2850 • Free Tuition Learn how to comfort/assist patients and their families. Individuals certified to fulfill volunteer roles within the Heartland Hospice family after completing course. Breakfast & lunch provided. 14 Hours. Fri. & Sat., 9/16 & 9/17, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.
Manifesting Your Desires RECR26601 • $69 + $10 Lab Take a journey where learning manifesting techniques can help you create the life you desire. 12 Hours-6 Weeks. Thurs., 9/22-10/27, 6:30-8:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.
Come with your creative juices flowing as you build a new town from the ground up. Use your imagination to design homes, landscapes, and unusual buildings for the citizens of your hometown. Ages 7-12. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Sat., 11/5-11/19, 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4022.
NEW Relationships: How to Cope CHLD18901 • $39 + $10 Lab Develop the foundational knowledge that will help you with both personal and educational skills. Learn strategies to avoid bullying and navigate through life. Ages 10-16. 6 Hours-4 Weeks. Thurs., 11/10-12/8 (no class 11/24), 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.
To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452
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Youth & Teens/Workforce Training
Fall 2016
Ultimate College Search RECR36001 • Free Tuition
YouTube 101 CHLD18802 $115 + $50 Lab
ALL Juniors and Seniors! Get the skinny on what it takes to obtain entrance into fine colleges across the U.S. Learn from a seasoned counselor what colleges are looking for and how to search for scholarships. 2.5 Hours. Sun., 10/30, 1-3:30 p.m. SSC, Room 1005.
Create share-worthy video content in a small, imaginative studio and lab that ensures professional instruction and encourages group collaboration while developing your social media story. Ages 9-13. 12 Hours-4 Weeks. Sat, 9/17-10/8, 1-4 p.m. VFC, 3111.
CUSTOMIZED WEDNET PA TRAINING In a knowledge economy, the value of a business lies in the skills and abilities of its people. CCBC partners with employers and regional organizations to provide customized training solutions that enhance the performance capabilities of members. Visit www.ccbc.edu/workforctraining or call our Business Development team at 724-480-3448. CCBC partners with employers and regional organizations to provide customized training solutions that enhance the performance capabilities of team members. Since 1999, we have assisted hundreds of manufacturing and technology-based companies obtain grant funds through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development for Essential Skills and Advanced Technology training. This training can be provided by the grant recipient’s in-house staff, third party training providers or CCBC, your WEDnetPA training partner. Our Workforce Development Team can help YOUR company develop a trained workforce and at a reduced cost! For qualification requirements, visit www.wednetpa.com. For details, contact Melody. Kimbrough@ccbc.edu or 724-480-3443. Looking for a rewarding part-time career? CCBC’s Workforce & Continuing Education Department is seeking part-time instructors who would enjoy working with youth or adults in the fields of fine arts, business, industrial maintenance, process technology, management/ leadership, computer technology, and more. Be a blessing to others by sharing your talents! Call 724-480-3447 for details!
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To Register by phone: 724-480-3575 • For course information: 724-480-3452
Registration
Fall 2016
The registration deadline for classes beginning the week of September 5 is August 31. For all other courses, you can register up until two weeks prior to the start date. REGISTRATION BEGINS MONDAY, AUGUST 1, 2016.
Register by mail
Refund Policy
1. Complete one registration form for each person. Attach a check or money order payable to “CCBC” for class 2. tuition and lab fees if applicable. Write your telephone number on your check. Do not mail cash. 3. Mail the registration form and payment to: CCBC, Information & Registration Center 1 Campus Drive, Monaca, PA 15061-2588 4. Cancelled checks and money order stubs will serve as your receipts.
1. Refunds are available for pre-registered students under the following restrictions: a. 100% refund of tuition if written notification received via letter, email, or fax and received within three (3) business days prior to start of class. (Fax: 724-480-3564 or Email: WFD@ccbc.edu) b. 50% refund of tuition if written notification is received prior to second class.
If you do not hear from the College, consider yourself registered; if there is a problem, the office will contact you.
Lab fees, which cover course material and technology costs, are non-refundable. Please allow 2-3 weeks for refund processing.
Senior Citizens Tuition is waived for seniors 65+ for all classes exclusively in the Lifelong Learner section of the catalog. Lab, materials, and other costs may apply. Enrollment limited.
Register in Person or by Phone 1. In Person Registration: Information and Registration Center 2. Phone Registration: 724-480-3575. Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 3. Payment is due at the time of registration. Phone registration by credit card only. • Note: If registering for others, please have home addresses and telephone numbers of applicants available.
Books Required texts can be purchased at the College Bookstore or at www.ccbc.bncollege.com
Course Locations All courses will be held on CCBC’s main campus (Monaca, PA) unless otherwise noted in the course description. Continuing Education classes do not earn college credit and are not listed on official college transcripts.
Registration and advance payment are required.
ONLINE REGISTRATION COMING IN 2017! COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BEAVER COUNTY Non-Credit Course Registration Form www.ccbc.edu • Your road to your future!
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