Fall 2019 Continuing Education Catalog

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FALL 2019 CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES REAL ESTATE LICENSING PAGE 14

WOODWORKING | PAGE 33

DIESEL MECHANICS | PAGE 47

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CFCC Continuing Education Schedule FALL S U M M2019 ER 2019

ADULT EDUCATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Adult High School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

GED® Test Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Basic Skills Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Essentials for Academic and Career Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

CAREER READINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 DEFENSIVE DRIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 JOB SKILLS TRAINING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Barbering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

CISCO Cybersecurity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Graphic Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Healthcare Life Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Assistance Dog Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Nurse Aide Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Substance Abuse Counselor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 AutoCAD® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Fire Alarm Systems Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT & CORPORATE TRAINING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 PUBLIC SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Fire/Rescue & Emergency Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

In-Service Law Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Telecommunicator Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

FEATURED PROGRAM REAL ESTATE LICENSING | PAGE 14 Pre-Licensing, Provisional Broker, This course is designed to meet the educational requirements for a provisional broker as prescribed by the NC Real Estate Commission. Topics include basic real estate principles and practices, law and contracts, financing, closing valuation, fair housing and real estate laws.

For more information, go to www.ncrec.state.nc.us.

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COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Arts & Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Boating & Marine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Craft Beer Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Culinary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Woodworking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 31 Furniture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Guitar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Wellness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 SMALL BUSINESS CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 BURGAW CENTER CLASSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Diesel Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Welding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 ALSTON W. BURKE CENTER AT SURF CITY CLASSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 ONLINE CLASSES – Ed2Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 DIRECTORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

2 ways to register 1

Register online: cfcc.edu/ce/schedule-of-classes

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted. Credit card/convenience fees may apply.

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In-person at these locations:

You must register 24-48 hours before the start date of the course.

Payment due at registration.

Other Registration Information: • Check the course description for special registration information.

CFCC Wilmington Campus Continuing Education Department 502 North Front Street, 5th Floor Wilmington, NC 28401

• Public Safety training students may be eligible for fee waivers.

CFCC Burgaw Center 100 East Industrial Drive Burgaw, NC 28425

For more information call (910) 362-7370.

CFCC Alston W. Burke Center at Surf City 621 NC Hwy. 210 E. Hampstead, NC 28443

• EMS students must register in person with EMS staff.

ADULT EDUCATION cfcc.edu/acr (910) 362-7324 Need to finish your high school diploma or take the GED® Test? Want to improve your English Language Skills?

CFCC’s Academic and Career Readiness Department can help you meet your goals!

Classes are offered at all CFCC campuses and at off-campus locations throughout New Hanover and Pender counties, as well as online.

All High School Equivalency, Adult High School and English as a Second Language classes are free!

ADULT HIGH SCHOOL

(910) 362-7348 or (910) 362-7290 This is a traditional evening and online high school program that meets at the downtown and Burgaw campuses.

Students complete the 22 credits required for a North Carolina high school diploma. Credit may be awarded for courses completed at the student’s original high school. Registration and orientation sessions are held twice a month at the Wilmington campus.

Classes operate year round.

Required credits: 4 English credits, 4 Math credits, 4 Social Studies credits (including US History 1 and 2), 3 Science credits, 6 electives, 1 Health and PE credit.

GED® TEST PREP CLASSES 910-362-7121 or (910) 362-7457

We offer a variety of traditional and online courses to help prepare students to take the official GED® Test.

These classes are offered morning, 4

afternoon, and evening at all CFCC campuses and also at off campus locations. Test prep is taught in the four subject areas: math, reasoning through language arts, social studies, and science. Eligible students attending classes receive the GED® Ready test for free (a $24 value). Scholarships are also available for eligible students for the official GED® Test ($20-$80 depending on the award). Registration and orientation sessions are held twice a month at the Wilmington campus.

BASIC SKILLS PLUS

910-362-7182 or (910) 362-7295 Earn your AHS diploma or GED® Diploma while completing college or continuing education classes for free!

Eligible students can complete college or continuing education credits in the following courses while enrolled in the AHS or GED® Test prep classes.

• Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration (HVAC) • Building Technology/Carpentry • Nurse Aide

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• Truck Driver Training • Welding To enroll in Adult High School, GED® Test Preparation Classes, or Basic Skills Plus: Age 18 or older: 1. Bring a valid identification card (driver’s license or state ID card).

2. Know your Social Security number or bring your card.

3. Obtain your official high school transcript in a sealed envelope (for Adult High School).

4. Attend registration and orientation.

Ages 16 or 17: 1. Complete steps above.

2. Bring your parent or legal guardian to registration.

3. Obtain and complete a notarized parental consent form available at CFCC’s Wilmington Campus or online at http://cfcc.edu/acr.

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ADULT EDUCATION 4. Bring a completed official school ENGLISH AS A SECOND withdrawal form signed by the LANGUAGE (ESL) superintendent or designee (910) 362-7184

available at CFCC’s Wilmington Campus or online at cfcc.edu/ce/basic-skills/ahs/.

EXPRESS ENROLLMENT

(910) 362-7457 or (910) 362-7182 Additional GED® Test preparation classes are held at the following locations. These classes allow students to register with the teacher and begin class immediately.

• Burgaw Campus • North Campus • Surf City Campus • Solomon Towers • Carolina Beach Recreation Center • Hillcrest

Improving your English language skills can help you get a better job, participate more in your community, finish high school, or earn a college degree. ESL classes are offered at the Wilmington, Burgaw, Castle Hayne, and Surf City campuses and at off-campus locations.

Students receive instruction in reading, writing, math, technology, and civics.

Classes are offered morning and evenings. Registration and orientation are held monthly at CFCC’s downtown campus, or students can register with an instructor at all off-campus locations.

To enroll: 1. Bring a photo ID card.

2. Know your complete address.

3. Attend one of the registration and orientation sessions for downtown classes or register in person at one of the off-campus locations.

Upcoming ESL Registration Dates: Wilmington campus: 8/19/2019 M 6p 9/9/2019 M 6p 10/7/2019 M 6p 11/4/2019 M 6p

N202 N202 N202 N202

Surf City campus: 9/3/2019 T/Th 9am – 12:30pm SA-102

ESSENTIALS FOR ACADEMIC AND CAREER READINESS (910) 362-7457 The Essentials Program offers free Academic and Career Readiness classes to those who function academically at or below the 8th grade level and who wish to improve their reading, writing, math, and computer literacy skills. Our two year program allows students the chance to enroll in multiple career pathways. Career pathways classes serve to introduce potential career opportunities and earn students a Continuing Education certificate upon completion. Pathway classes have fees associated.

ENROLLEMNT PROCESS • Call and schedule an interview with the program coordinator • Achieve valid scores on the CASAS placement test • Present a picture ID & Social Security card Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are encouraged to apply

CLASS SCHEDULE MWTH 9:00am – 3:30pm Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

DIRECTORY Adult High School (910) 362-7348 basicskills@cfcc.edu Career Readiness/HRD (910) 362-7324 careeready@cfcc.edu English as a Second Language (ESL) (910) 362-7184 basicskills@cfcc.edu GED® Test Prep (910) 362-7182 basicskills@cfcc.edu Essentials for Academic and Career Readiness (910) 362-7457 kmartinez@cfcc.edu

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CAREER READINESS

cfcc.edu/careerreadiness (910) 362-7324 | cfcc.careerready@cfcc.edu Unemployed and in need of help searching for a job? Do you want to update your résumé and cover letter, and practice your interview skills?

Need extra computer help?

Career Readiness classes will help you search for a job and prepare for the interview. Classes are offered at all CFCC campus locations and at off campus locations, morning, afternoon, evening, and online. CFCC partners with local employers to ensure that students are prepared for interviews and are aware of the needs of local businesses and employers.

Classes are fee-waived for unemployed, underemployed, and those who have received notification of a pending layoff.

Employability Skills & CRC Lab

Get one-on-one assistance with your job search, résumé, and interview skills from a trained professional. Attend as often as you need to complete your job search. Obtain your National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC), a nationally recognized credential that proves to employers you are the best candidate for the job!

Human Services Exploration: DSS Caseworker

This course covers skills and strategies designed to provide employability skills training and career exploration for the role of Income Maintenance Caseworker within the Division of Social Service agencies. 45 hours.

8/12/19-9/16/19 MTTH 10/15/19-11/18/19 MTTH

6-9p 6-9p

S502 S313

Wilmington Campus

8/13/19-10/3/19 10/15-12/4/19 W 5-8p

TTH 9a-1p

S313 A316

NCWorks Career Center New Hanover

8/12/19-10/9/19 MTW 8:30a-1:30p ESC100 10/21/19-12/11/19 MTW 8:30a-1:30p ESC100

NCWorks Career Center Pender 8/26/19-12/2/19 MTW 8:30a-1:30p BURG North Campus

8/7/19-9/25/19 W 10/9/19-11/20/10 W Surf City Campus

8/27/19-11/12/19 T

4-7p 4-7p

NA 307 NA 307

6-9p

SA101

Income Maintenance Caseworker-NC Fast

(Prerequisite Human Services Exploration: DSS Caseworker class)

This course is designed to cover a variety of skills associated with the Income Maintenance Caseworker role to determine service eligibility. Specific focus will include proficiency in the utilization of the NCFAST application.

Other topics will include skills in communication, interviewing, time management, data gathering/compiling, and data analysis. 48 hours | Cost $125 8/12/19-9/17/19 MTTH 10/14/19-11/21/19 MTTH

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6-9p 6-9p

911 Telecommunicator

This course is designed to provide employability skills training and career exploration for the role of 911 Telecommunicator within the Emergency management and 911 Communication Department in New Hanover County Government. Students will receive training in Emergency Dispatcher roles, 911 example calls, HIPAA information, terminology and basic listening for understanding lessons. Upon successful completion of this class and meeting all course requirements, students will be given an interview once positions become available. 56 hours.

10/8/19-11/7/19 TWTH 8:30a-12:30p S313

S509 S509

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CAREER READINESS

Computers and the Job Search

Take your time in this slow paced instructional class that teaches students how to use a computer, specifically for the job search. This five-week course is offered monthly. Classes offered in English and Spanish. 52 hours.

10/7/19-11/11/19 MW 9a-12p

TBA

8/23/19, 8/30/19, 09/06/19, 10/4/19, 10/11/19, 10/18/19, 10/25/19, 11/1/19, 11/8/19, 11/15/19, 11/22/19, and 12/6/19 F 8:30a-12:30p NCWorks Career Center New Hanover All classes held at the New Hanover Workforce Center

Workfirst for Success

Computers at a Glance

Are you limited with your time? Join this mini version of our Computers and the Job Search class. This slow-paced instruction class is designed to provide assistance for new computer users in their job searching endeavors.

Once registered for this course you are eligible for a number of job training and placement support resources.

11/5/19-11/14/19 TTH 1-4p (Spanish) TBA T 9a-12p

CAREER DISCOVERY CLASSES

TBA TBA

English Language in the Workplace

Class includes resume writing, job searching, interviewing, goal setting, and workplace communication in reading and writing. Great fit for students wanting extended studies beyond ESL classes.

10/1/19-10/17/19 TTH 9:30a-12:30p S120 10/8/19-10/24/19 TTH 6:30a-9:30p S502

Back to Work Bootcamp

This one week course helps rebuild confidence, explore career options, and helps you identify a job network. Learn to write a résumé and cover letter - and practice the skills to ace a job interview.

12 hours.

9/9/19-9/13/19 MWF 8:30a-12:30p S120 11/4/19-11/08/19 MWF 8:30a-12:30p S120

Career Building 101

Learn what employers want in their employees and how to position yourself for long-term success once you have landed your dream job. You will understand what employers define as having an excellent work ethic and the expectations for communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution in a workplace. 4 hours.

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8/19/19-10/10/19 MTWTH 8:30-2:30p S111 10/21/19-12/12/19 MTWTH 8:30-2:30p S111

5 weeks (48+ hours) CFCC did the research for you!

Construction trades, hospitality and tourism, and healthcare are the major employers in our area. Take one of our Career Discovery classes to get the entry-level skills and employability tips needed to land a job. Leave the class with a complete up-to-date résumé, great interview skills, the National Career Readiness Certificate, and a guaranteed interview with a local employer!

Construction Overview

Interested in construction careers?

Join this condensed version of our Construction Trades class. This class is designed to give an overview of the necessary soft skills that are required in the construction field. Topics covered are measuring, print reading, and OSHA safety.

11/19/19-11/21/19 TTH 12/3/19-12/05/19 TTH

6-9p TBA 6-9p TBA

DIRECTORY

Adult High School (910) 362-7348 basicskills@cfcc.edu

Hospitality and Tourism Career Discovery

Teamwork, customer service, conflict resolution and professionalism are all necessary to be successful in this field.

10/21/19-11/18/19 MTW 8:30a-12:30p A316

Medical Receptionist Career Discovery

Prepare for the office environment where professionalism, privacy, customer service, and teamwork are major assets.

8/20/19-10/10/19 TTH 6-9p

Introduction to blue print reading, measurement for construction, OSHA, teamwork, and basic carpentry skills needed for the job site.

9/3/19-10/24/19 TTH 6-9p TBA

TBA

Career Readiness/HRD (910) 362-7324 careerready@cfcc.edu English as a Second Language (ESL) (910) 362-7184 cfischer@cfcc.edu GED® Test Prep 910-362-7172 basicskills@cfcc.edu Essentials for Academic & Career Readiness (910) 362-7457 kmartinez@cfcc.edu

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DEFENSIVE DRIVING http://cfcc.edu/ce/defensive-driving (910) 362-7175 Credit card/convenience fees may apply.

CFCC offers classes designed to help you learn safe driving strategies to reduce your risk of citations and motor vehicle crashes. Courses are offered multiple times each month. Please see our website for upcoming class dates and registration information.

DEFENSIVE DRIVING - EIGHT HOUR COURSE

This course is used extensively for court referrals, as a diversion program for drivers with excessive violations, and to retrain drivers with poor driving records.

This course addresses the attitudes of drivers so participants can see that their choices have financial, legal, and personal consequences. Wilmington Campus.

ALIVE @ 25

This course is ideal for young drivers ages 16-25. Through interactive media segments, workbook exercises, role playing, and classroom participation, young drivers can develop strategies to keep them safe on the road.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $57

Wilmington Campus | 8 hours | $107

MOTORCYCLE RIDER - BASIC COURSE

This course is designed for new riders who have never driven a motorcycle and current riders who need a refresher course. Learn about different types of

motorcycles, layout and operation of the basic controls, and strategies to become a safer, more responsible rider.

Successful participants will receive a North Carolina DMV skills waiver card.

North Campus | 22 hours | $159

Classes are held Friday 6pm-10pm and Sundays 8am-6pm Aug 9 - 18 Aug 23 - Sept 1 Sept 6 - 15 Sept 20 - 29 Oct 18 - 27 Nov 1 - 10 Nov 15 - 24

DEFENSIVE DRIVING - FOUR HOUR COURSE

This course will help motivate drivers to change behind-the-wheel behaviors and attitudes. Students will learn skills and techniques to help avoid collisions and reduce future violations. The result is a more responsible driver who grasps best practices to prevent injury and death while operating a motor vehicle. This class is open to any individual or business wanting to increase their awareness of roadway safety.

North Campus & Wilmington Campus 4 hours | $57 8

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JOB SKILLS TRAINING cfcc.edu/ce

Want a new career? Need to improve your current job skills to get a promotion or a better paying job? CFCC’s job training classes can help!

BARBERING

(910) 362-7319 cfcc.edu/ce/barberschool

Barbering Practice & Theory I

This course is the introduction to the theory and basic applications of Barbering. It introduces the history and basic barbering concepts and applications. Theory topics include history of barbering, professional image, bacteriology, implements, tools, and equipment, properties and disorders of the skin, shampooing hair and scalp treatments, shaving and facial hair design, and men’s haircutting and styling. Practical application topics include shampooing and hair and scalp treatments, shaving and facial hair design, tapered hair cutting, hair styling of men and women, the analyzing and treatment of hair and skin disorder, facial massage and packs, bleaching, frosting, hair coloring and body permanents, and men’s hair pieces.

Wilmington Campus | 420 hours | $200

Course code #B2319 9/4/19-12/18/19 MTWTH 8a-4:15p

Barbering Practice & Theory II

This course introduces the science and applications of the barbering field. Barbering science topics include chemical texture services, men’s facial massage and treatments, men’s hairpieces, women’s haircutting and styling, hair-coloring and lightening, and disorders of the hair and scalp, shaving and facial hair design, and, shampooing and scalp hair treatments. Barbering applications will include shampooing and hair and scalp treatment, shaving and facial hair design, tapered hair cutting, men and women’s hairstyling, facial massage and packs, bleaching, frosting, hair-coloring, and body permanents, men’s hair pieces, men and women’s razor cutting, the analyzing and treatment of hair and skin disorders, and hair straightening.

This course provides an overview of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, the Internet and email.

Students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of computer applications to enroll in this course. The skills taught in this four week class are valuable in the workplace.

Wilmington Campus | 420 hours | $200

Course code #B2318 11/25/19-4/9/20 MTWTHF

8a-1p

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY (910) 362-7883 Liz Riepe eriepe@cfcc.edu

Computers for Beginners

This course provides basic knowledge of computers for students who are not familiar with hardware/software technology. Students will learn terminology, software fundamentals, email, MS Word and how to effectively use the internet. Computers are provided.

North Campus | 24 hours | $80

Course code # A9844 08/19/19 – 09/16/19 MW 6-9p NA-204 Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

Introduction to MS Office

North Campus | 24 hours | $80

Course code # A9845 9/23/19-10/16/19 MW 6-9p

NA-204

Introduction to Excel

This course provides basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Students will learn to create and edit worksheets, use formulas and basic functions, and sort and filter data for presentation or publication.

Learn to import data, fine tune data and share. Students should be familiar with MS Windows and have access to Excel 2010-2016.

North Campus | 24 hours | $80

Course code # A9846 10/28/19 – 11/20/19 MW 6-9p NA-204

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JOB SKILLS TRAINING

CISCO CYBERSECURITY AND NETWORKING

Understanding Cryptocurrency

This course provides an overview of the relationship between Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. Students will learn the basics behind Cryptocurrency and impacts on businesses, business models, and technology ecosystems. Prerequisite

(910) 362-7176 etalbet@cfcc.edu

required: Intro to Blockchain

North Campus | 24 hours | $80

Start here! No prior knowledge needed!

Median salary $50,000/ yr (BLS, 2017) for a Computer Support Specialist.

Take the first steps towards a career in Networking and Cybersecurity. The classes below provide the basics for becoming a CISCO Certified Network Administrator (CCNA). The 2 courses also transfer and count towards a CFCC Information Systems Security Certificate and associate degree in Business Technology. Classes listed are to be taken in order.

CISCO Intro to Networking and Cybersecurity

Learn the basics of setting a small network for home or office and build on those to manage a larger business network. No prior knowledge needed.

The course is designed for those interested in becoming a network technician, cable installer or help desk technician. Learn the tech lingo necessary to continue into cybersecurity courses as well as troubleshooting, fixing issues, and good customer service skills.

North Campus | 30 hrs | $135

Course code # B2760 9/19/19-10/7/19 NB 237 Course is hybrid and meets face to face Mondays 6-9pm - all other work is online.

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CISCO Cybersecurity Essentials

Prerequisite CISCO Intro to Networking and Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity concerns everyone today, individuals, businesses and governments.

Develop your online safety knowledge and learn skills for cybersecurity career path. This class covers all foundational aspects of security from mobile security, information security, systems and network security, physical security, ethics and laws.

Course code # B2702 10/8/19-10/31/19 TTH 6-9p NA 203

SWIFT Programming

Coming in Spring 2020! Learn the programming language to write apps for iOS and Apple applications. Call or email lriepe@cfcc.edu, 910-362-7883.

North Campus | 24 hours | $80

Course code # A9846 TBD MW 6-9p NA-204

North Campus | 30 hrs | $135

Course code # B2761 10/21/19-11/18/19 NB 237 Course is hybrid and meets face to face Tuesdays 6-9pm -all other work is online.

Intro to Blockchain

This course provided an overview of understanding how the integration of Blockchain technology will have long timer positive impacts on businesses & business models. Students will learn the bases behind blockchain and learn how to understand cryptography and how it is used in real world scenarios.

Upon completion, students will be able to look at ways where Blockchain Technology is useful in areas of finance, fraud prevention, energy tracking and sustainable infrastructure development.

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NOTE: Classes must be taken in the order listed below / you can take a maximum of 2 classes at one time.

You are welcome to bring your computer to class or use the classroom computer.

Students will need access to a computer with an Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) subscription for assignments to be completed outside of the classroom.

Program Scheduling: The only courses offered during day-time hours is Foundations of Design and Adobe I. All other courses to complete this program are offered evenings only.

North Campus | 24 hours | $80

Course code # B2697 8/27/19-9/19/19 TTH 6-9p NA 203

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Foundations of Graphic Design.*

This course covers the application of visual elements and design principles in advertising and graphic design through lectures, theory, hands-on developmental process, drawing, sketching and some software introduction. Topics include

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Photoshop for Graphic Design. *

This course is designed to provide a solid foundation in the basics of Adobe Photoshop. Topics include techniques such as layer masks and clipping masks, removing backgrounds, create custom shapes and a variety of effects; photo editing, text effects and design will be applied to your Capstone Portfolio project. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: Foundations of Graphic Design

creation of various designs such as logos, advertisements, posters and signage. Upon completion, students should be able to effectively apply design principles and visual elements to projects.

Prerequisite: None

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $135

Course code # B1770 8/20/19 – 12/03/19 T 2-5p WA-2010 Course code # B1771 8/20/19 – 12/03/19 T 6-9p WA-2010

(33 hours in class / 15 hours online)

This course provides an overview of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign graphic design software.

Students will learn how to create basic designs used for business marketing.

Learn the basics of image manipulation in Photoshop, drawing and vector creation in Illustrator and page layout techniques in Indesign by developing simple collateral materials, posters, menus, and personal business cards.

Upon completion students will have a foundational knowledge of the three programs. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: Foundations of Graphic Design

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $135

Course code # B1769 8/21/19 – 12/04/19 W 6-9p

Course code # B1775 8/22/19 – 12/12/19 TH 6-9p

WA-2010

This course follows Adobe I and provides a deeper understanding of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Students will be assigned a concept to work with to learn more advanced techniques of all three programs. Prerequisite: Foundations of Graphic Design, Adobe Design I

WA-2010 WA-2010

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Course code # B1773 8/21/19 – 12/4/19 W 6-9p

WA-3023

Web Application for Graphic Design.*

This course provides an introduction to web development software suites. Topics include the creation of web graphics, and addressing problems particular to website display using appropriate software, web graphics file types, optimization, RGB color, web typography, elementary special effects, transparency, animation, slicing, basic photo manipulation, and other related topics. Prerequisite: Foundations of Graphic Design, Adobe Design I, Photoshop for Graphic Design, Adobe Design II Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $135

Course code # B1774 8/20/19 – 12/03/19 T 6-9p

This course covers the organization and presentation of a design/advertising or graphic art portfolio and appropriate related materials. Emphasis is placed on development and evaluation of the portfolio, design and production of a resume and self-promotional materials, and interview techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare and professionally present an effective portfolio and related selfpromotional materials. Prerequisite:

Foundations of Graphic Design, Adobe I, Photoshop for Graphic Design, Adobe II Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $80

Adobe Design II.*

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $135

Adobe Design I.*

Course code # B1768 8/19/19 – 12/09/19 M 2-5p

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $80

Capstone / Portfolio Design.*

WA-3023

Course code # B1776 9/9/19 – 10/28/19 M 6-9p

WA-2010

INSURANCE PRE-LICENSING (910) 362-7319 pebrown59@cfcc.edu

The following Insurance courses are designed to help students obtain knowledge on the many facets of Insurance field in the state of North Carolina. On the final day of class, students will take a pre-test that will help prepare for the North Carolina Department of Insurance exam.

Insurance Pre-licensing: Life & Health

The course is designed to educate students on the statutes, regulations, and business practices related to Life, Accident and Health Insurance industry.

This class is required for a producer’s license for these lines of business. A score of 80% or higher on an examination at the closure of this course permits one to take the state Life exam and the Accident, Health, and Sickness Insurance Exam.

Wilmington Campus | 42 hours | $130

Course code # B4898 9/25/19-10/24/19 TWTH

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Insurance Pre-licensing: Property & Casualty

This course will help students to articulate and put to use the practices of the Property & Casualty Insurance field as regulated in the state of North Carolina.

This course will also help students to successfully pass the North Carolina Department of Insurance state exam for Property and Casualty. A score of 80% or higher on an examination at the closure of this course permits one to take the state Property & Casualty Insurance Exams.

DAY CLASS Wilmington Campus | 42 hours | $130

Course code # B4895 10/21/19-10/28/19 MTWTHF 9a-6p

EVENING CLASS Wilmington Campus | 42 hours | $130

Course code # B5025 10/14/19-11/18/19 MW

6-9:30p

North Campus | 330 hours | $200

Course code # B2073 8/19/19-12/12/19 MTWTH

9a-2p

North Campus | 330 hours | $200

Course code # B5026 12/2/19-4/9/20 MTWTH

5p-10p

SERVSAFE CERTIFICATION

This four night course will provide up-to-date information for all levels of employees on all aspects of handling food, and will prepare students to take and successfully pass the ServSafe Certification exam. On the fourth night of class, students will take the National Restaurant Association Exam and must receive a score of 75 or higher to obtain a ServSafe Certification.

Wilmington Campus | 16 hours | $75

Course Code # B4968 9/23/19- 10/1/19 MT

5:30-9:30p

ServSafe Exam

The course will allow students to test, who are prepared to take or re-take the ServSafe Certification Exam. Students must receive a score of 75 or higher on the National Restaurant Association Exam to obtain a ServSafe Certification.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $75

NAIL TECHNICIAN

Course Code # B4989 11/5/19 T

(910) 362-7319 pebrown59@cfcc.edu

This course introduces students to manicuring concepts, North Carolina State Board regulations, sanitations, manicures, pedicures, nail product chemistry, and more. Students will also learn extensively about salon business practices and how to handle product retail. Upon successful completion with a limited license, students will be able to register for and take the state board certification exam to obtain their certification and full license.

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5:30-9:30p

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Business Analytics *

This course provides an overview of the general tools to access and analyze data.

Students will learn general principles of data analysis and associated collection process. Topics will include data mining, management, forecasting, and utilizing data analytics for decision making. MS Excel will be utilized for data analytics collection and analysis. It is strongly recommended that students enrolling in this course have intermediate/advanced MS Excel skills or have successfully completed Intro to MS Excel. *Prerequisite of Intro to MS Excel

North Campus | 24 Hours | $80

Course code #B4952 9/17-10/10/19 TTH 6-9p

NA-204

Intro to Project Management

This is a course designed for those seeking a career change, professional development, and of life-long learners.

There will be hands-on activities supported by lectures with the emphasis on students learning how and why project managers use their tools and processes. Students will learn how to combine techniques from Waterfall, Agile, and Lean Startup into effective hybrid projects. There will be an emphasis on developing a risk thinking mindset and how to increase project efficiency.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course code # B2719 9/10/19-10/3/19 TTH 6-9p

U 526

Leadership Essentials

This course is designed for both new, current, and seasoned leaders. The professional development course will cover concepts and methods pertaining to traits of effective leaders, time management, conflict resolution, decision making strategies, and team building. Through group activities and We want to hear from you! Visit cfcc.edu/feedback

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Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course code # B2766 10/8/19-10/31/19 TTH

6-9p U 527

safety. Student will prepare for the exam using actual U.S. Coast Guard license exam multiple-choice questions and answers.

Wilmington Campus | 64 hours | $185

Course code # B2492 10/24/19-11/21/19 MTWTH

6-10p S212

Marine Captain’s Course

Exam for OUPV Captain

Description The purpose of this 8-hour course is the provide students who have successfully completed the 64 hour Marine Captain’s Course knowledge and proficiency in the topics and subject material required to obtain a Captain’s license.

Wilmington Campus | 8 hours | $100

ghunter@cfcc.edu The course is designed to familiarize the student with the laws and structure of the Coast Guard licensing system, particularly with regard to certifying a candidate’s eligibility for a license. Students will then be instructed in proper application procedures for the license. The student will be presented with material for which he/she will be responsible when taking the exam for licenses to carry passengers for hire on vessels up to 100 Gross Tons.

Material will include Rules of the Road, navigation, seamanship, and marine

Course code # B2494 11/25/19 M 9-5p

S212

Assistance Towing Endorsement

This 4-hour session is provided for students who have attained, or are in the process of obtaining their U.S. Coast Guard Captain’s or Mate’s License for vessels of 200 gross or less. This course serves in lieu of taking an Assistance Towing examination at any U.S. Coast Guard Regional Examination Center.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $75

Course code # B2495 11/26/19 T 6-10p

S-212

Back by popular demand ASSISTANCE DOG I – APPLICATION AND THEORY ETALBERT@CFCC.EDU | 910-362-7176 Assistance dog trainers train dogs to assist individuals with physical, neurological, psychiatric or emotional disabilities. In a collaboration with paws4people, this 93 hour course will introduce students to the history, laws, societal beliefs/values, theories and functions of the use of assistance dogs. Students will learn the differing types and categories of dogs, disabilities associated with and benefits of assistance dogs.

This class is the first of 4 courses required to become eligible to pursue assistance dog trainer - public access certification.

Class will be held face-to-face, Tuesdays, 6-7:15pm.

Other course work will be online and students are required to complete service learning of a minimum of 40 hours. Dogs will be present in class and as part of service learning.

North Campus | 82.5 hrs | $185 Course Code – B4933 Dates – Sept 17-Dec 9, 2019 Hybrid, volunteer hours, online and face to face Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

Paws4people is a local non-profit educating and empowering people to utilize Assistance Dogs to transform their lives.

paws4people.org

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Upgrade to Master License Course

The purpose of this class is to demonstrate knowledge and proficiency, to the satisfaction of the instructor and the US Coast Guard, of the topics and subject material required to upgrade from an OUPV license to a Master’s License for vessels up to 100 Gross Tons.

practices of effective teaching. Effective Teacher Training is a requirement for substitute teachers hired in New Hanover County.

OBD II Emission Control Inspection Control

Course code #B2723 08/19/19-08/22/19 M-TH 9a-3:30p U-512

This course focus is on the North Carolina On-Board Diagnostic(OBD) InspectorMechanic(I/M)test procedure as well as existing and updated requirements of the I/M to successfully perform the OBD I/M inspection.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Wilmington Campus | 8 hours | $75

Course code #B2724 10/28/19 -10/31/19 M-TH 9a-3:30p U-512

Course code # A9821 08/13/19 & 08/15/19 TTH 6-10p S-002

Upgrade to Master License Examination

AUTOMOTIVE

Course code # A9822 09/17/19 & 09/19/19 TTH 6-10p S-002

Course code # B2496 12/02/19 -12/10/19 MTWTH 6-10p S-212

The purpose of this class is to demonstrate knowledge and proficiency, to the satisfaction of the instructor and the US Coast Guard, of the topics and subject material required to obtain a Master of 100 Gross ton license.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $100

Course code # B2497 12/11/19 W

6-10p S-212

PRIVATE PILOT GROUND SCHOOL

Want to become a private pilot? This course covers weather, navigation, instruments, preflight planning, computer and wind triangles, regulations, radio communications, the aviation field and history to prepare for safe piloting. The latest FAA material is used and students are prepared to pass the written exam required by the government.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

910-362-7572 gerrihunter@cfcc.edu

Auto Safety Inspection

This course is designed to prepare students to be able to inspect automobiles made prior to 1996 for the State of North Carolina.

Wilmington Campus | 8 hours | $75

Course code # A9813 08/05/19 & 08/07/19 MW 6-10p

S-002

Course code # A9814 09/09/19 & 09/11/19 MW 6-10p

S-002

Course code # A9816 10/07/19 & 10/09/19 MW 6-10p

S-002

Course code # A9817 11/04/19 & 11/06/19 MW 6-10p

S-002

Course code # A9818 12/02/19 & 12/04/19 MW 6-10p S-002

North Campus | 72 hours | $185

Course code# B2725 09/09/19-11/27/19 MW

7-10p

EFFECTIVE TEACHER TRAINING FOR SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS (910) 362-7572 ghunter@cfcc.edu

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Course code # A9823 10/15/19 & 10/17/19 TTH 6-10p S-002

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Course code # A9824 11/12/19 & 11/14/19 TTH 6-10p S-002 Course code # A9825 12/10/19 & 12/12/19 TTH 6-10p S-002

REAL ESTATE – NEW!

Pre-Licensing, Provisional Broker, This course is designed to meet the educational requirements for a provisional broker as prescribed by the NC Real Estate Commission. Topics include basic real estate principles and practices, law and contracts, financing, closing valuation, fair housing and real estate laws. For more information, go to www.ncrec.state.nc.us.

North Campus | 80 hours

Section # 114929 8/26-10/30/19 MWF

6-9p

NA 338

North Campus | 80 hours

Section # 114934 10/14-`12/8/19 MWF

9a-12p NA 334

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NURSE AIDES ARE IN GREAT DEMAND!

The CFCC Nurse Aide I (NA I) Program is approved by the North Carolina State Department of Health and Human Services/Division of Health Service Regulation (DPHSR).

Students who successfully complete the NA I training course are eligible to sit for the NC State Nurse Aide I Registry exam.

CFCC is an In-facility N.C. State NA I Testing Site.

The CFCC Nurse Aide II (NA II) Program is approved by the NC Board of Nursing.

Students who successfully complete the NA II training course are eligible to be placed on the NC state NA II Registry.

For Nurse Aide Program questions please contact Kelly Jordan at kjjordan461@mail.cfcc.edu or Claudina McLiverty at cmcliverty@cfcc.edu.

Registration for Fall 2019 Nurse Aide courses begins 7/22/19!

Registration Fee: $200.00(Money Order Only) Time: 9 am – 3 pm

HEALTHCARE LIFE SCIENCES (910) 362-7909

The Healthcare and Life Science Program provides a diverse set of courses designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to pursue new careers, earn certification in a particular field, and/or enhance their proficiencies within their current employment setting.

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FALL 2019 NURSE AIDE COURSES:

Daytime and Evening Nurse Aide I courses will be offered at the Wilmington Downtown campus.

Daytime Nurse Aide I courses will be offered at both the Alston W. Burke at Surf City and Burgaw Centers.

Evening Nurse Aide II courses will be offered at the Wilmington Downtown campus.

Nurse Aide II Competency Assessments: • Are arranged by appointment • Contact Kelly Jordan at 910-362-7181, or

kjjordan461@mail.cfcc.edu To view Continuing Education Nurse Aide course schedules and registration requirements, please visit the Nurse Aide Program website at cfcc.edu/na.

Location: Wilmington Downtown Campus, L- Building, L-304

Burgaw Center – Main Office Alston W. Burke Center, Surf City – Main Office

Medical Terminology and Anatomy/ Physiology for Healthcare Professionals Provides detailed information pertaining to the language used by healthcare professionals and the details of the human body, including its systems and functions. This is the first core class for the Medical Coding program.

Wilmington Campus, Burgaw Center or online | 84 hours | $185

Course code # A9747 (Wilmington) 9/9/19-11/27/19 MW 6-9:30p U-404 Course code #B1956 (Burgaw) 9/10/19-12/3/19 TTH 6:30-10p B-103 Course code # A9748 9/9/19-11/27/19 INT

Insurance Billing Fundamentals

This class provides a detailed overview of the revenue cycle within the medical setting. Focus is on the back-end of the Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

billing and insurance cycle. This is a core class for the Medical Coding Program.

Students are advised to take Medical Terminology & Anatomy/Physiology for Healthcare first. Books needed: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 14th Edition ISBN: 9780323316255 and Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 14th Edition ISBN: 9780323316279 Wilmington Campus | 36 hours | $130

Course code #B4912 1/6/20-2/17/20 MW 6:15-9:15p U-291

PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL CODING PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Medical billers and coders play a vital role in the connection between health care providers, patients and insurance companies. As a medical biller and coder, you’ll need to read patient charts to determine medical history, including

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This program consists of four core classes and a certification exam review class. The goal is to prepare students to take the CPC (Certified Professional Coder) in-patient coding certification exam through the AAPC (American Association of Professional Coders). This program is recommended for those with healthcare experience principally in areas such as billing, finance, insurance coding, reimbursement, abstracting, etc.

Principles of Medical Coding Course Progression: 1. Medical Terminology and Anatomy/Physiology for Healthcare Professionals (pg 15) 2. Insurance Billing Fundamentals (pg 15) 3. Introduction to Medical Coding (ICD-10) 4. Advanced Medical Coding

Introduction to Medical Coding ICD-10

The focus of this course is on Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) and the International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD 10). Students should complete Med Term & A/P for Healthcare and Insurance Billing Fundamentals before taking this course.

Wilmington Campus | 84 hours | $185

Course Code #B4914 6/1/20-8/10/20 MW

6-10p

Advanced Medical Coding

Students learn to identify provided services and determine the correct codes. Emphasis is placed on reimbursement guidelines for physician practices. Students should complete Introduction to Medical Coding ICD-10 before taking this course.

Wilmington Campus | 84 hours | $185

Course code #B4915 9/14/20-12/9/20

MW

6-9:30p

Certification Exam Review Class

This review will provide an overview as well as tips on preparing and taking the AAPC exam. Students who sign up should have taken the AAPC exam in the past or completed all classes in the coding program. Students will take a mock exam.

Wilmington Campus | 8 hours | $75

Course Code #B4916 12/14/20-12/16/20

MW

6-10p

HEALTHCARE ACCESS CERTIFICATION

This program is designed to prepare students to earn certification as a Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA) or Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM) through the National Association of Healthcare Access Management (NAHAM). The CHAA certification is designed to maximize the knowledge base for the medical Insurance biller.

The certification equips the medical insurance biller with credentials needed to maintain high level subject matter expertise in Medical billing and regulatory guidelines associated with revenue cycle management and patient access.

Students will learn the principles of medical billing and insurance, and the skills and knowledge required to provide outstanding service in all areas of the healthcare process. (Students will be required to purchase $75 NAHAM online test link for this program).

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Certified Healthcare Access Associate Course Progression: 1. Medical Terminology and Anatomy/ Physiology for Healthcare Prof. (pg 15) 2. Insurance Billing Fundamentals (pg 15) 3. Principles of Health Care Access

Principles of Healthcare Access

This class is designed to provide students with the detailed knowledge and skills required of Patient Access Services professionals. Areas of concentration include, but are not limited to customer service, accounting, administration and management, EMR utilization, scheduling, registration, etc. Students should complete Insurance Billing Fundamentals or have one year work experience in clerical/claims/billing prior to enrolling in this course. Upon completing this course, students will be eligible to take the $140 CHAA exam. It is recommended that students should complete Med Term and AP and Insurance Billing Fundamentals before taking PHCA. Books needed for IBF & PHCA: Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 14th Edition ISBN: 9780323316255 and Workbook for Insurance Handbook for the Medical Office, 14th Edition ISBN: 9780323316279 (Students will be required to purchase $75 NAHAM online test link for this course).

Wilmington Campus | 69 hours | $185

Course Code #B2288 9/23/19-12/9/19/19 MW 6:15-9:15p

Course Code #B4913 2/24/20-5/11/20 MW 6-:15-9:15p

Sign Language for Healthcare Professionals & Social Service Providers I

This course will provide healthcare professionals and social service providers with an understanding and sensitivity to individuals who are deaf or hearing impaired. Upon completing this course, students will be able to exchange short and basic phrases in American Sign Language relative to healthcare.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code #B2543 11/4//19-11/27/19 MW 6:15-9:15p TBA

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Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals who draw blood samples from patients or donors. They often handle and process blood for lab tests, transfusions, research or donations. They are a vital member of the clinical lab team who perform clinical, technical and clerical functions. Upon completion of this class students will be prepared to take the ASCP or NHA certification exams and work in physician offices, blood donation clinics, diagnostic labs, insurance companies or as a traveling phlebotomist.

Wilmington Campus | 256 hrs $200 Registration fee

($15 insurance fee and $5 parking fee included)

Course Code: B4931 8/20/19-12/10/19 | TTH | 5-8:30p + clinical hours M-F 8am-5pm depending on site schedule

Other program costs in addition to registration and parking fee include: books ($150), scrubs royal blue ($100), white athletic or professional shoes (varies), physical ($100), drug screen and criminal background check ($95), CPR course (varies), national registry exam (ASCP or NHA $135). Prices may vary on all items.

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Spanish for Healthcare Professionals

This course will provide healthcare professionals with the essentials needed to interact with Spanish speaking patients and families in a culturally sensitive manner. Upon completing this course, students will be able to exchange basic conversation in Spanish using medical terms.

910-362-7319 pebrown59@cfcc.edu

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code #B1515 10/7/19-10/30-/19 MW 6-9p

TBA

NEW! Chiropractic Professional Office Manager

Thriving chiropractic offices don’t rely on the marketplace or the state of the economy for continued success; they provide efficient, friendly, organized services on a consistent basis. While exceptional services from the doctor are vital, it’s the office manager who can make the biggest difference in providing a smooth flow of patients, records and billing. This program has 3 core classes and is recommended for individuals who are currently working in a chiropractic office or someone who is new to the healthcare field. Salaries range in the mid $30K’s.

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NEW! Chiropractic Office Practices & Principles (910) 362-7909 tparris@cfcc.edu

This course provides the basic practices and principles needed to be a professional chiropractic office manager.

Topics include: history of chiropractic, chiropractic terms, verifying insurance, phone etiquette, record keeping, processing a new patient/patient flow, and collection “do’s and don’ts” regarding co-pays, deductibles, collections by mail/ phone, etc. Upon completing this course, the student will understand and be able to apply these practices in a chiropractic office professionally. Course Offered Spring of 2020.

This Program offers students a series of classes that will provide the mandated 270 classroom hours established by the NC Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board (NCSAPPB) as part of the credentialing requirements to become a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. The program will also provide students with guidance and support as they move through the didactic part of the certification process. Classes are to be taken in the sequence noted below. Upon completion of classroom hours, students will be responsible for completing the remaining hours as directed by the Professional Practice Board. Call (910) 362-7319 or e-mail pebrown59@mail.cfcc.edu for further details.

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Class I - Professional and Ethical Responsibilities

This class will meet the prerequisite requirement to become registered with the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board (NCSAPPB).

Students will be introduced to the professional code of ethics in this field.

these communicable diseases.

Wilmington Campus | 15 hours | $80

Course code # B2213 9/9/19-9/23/19 MW 6-9p North Campus | 15 hours | $80

Course code # B5017 11/5/19-11/19/19 TTH 6-9p

North Campus | 15 hours | $75

Course code # B4876 9/3/19-6/17/19 TTH

6-9p

North Campus | 15 hours | $75

Course code # B4991 11/5/19-11/19/19 TTH

6-9p

Class IV - Client, Family, and Community Education for Addiction Counselors This class is designed to help students develop skills to provide clients, families, significant others, and community groups with information on risks related to psychoactive substance use, available prevention, treatment and recovery resources.

North Campus | 42 hours | $130

Course code # B5018 12/2/19-2/3/19 MW

6p-9p

Class V - Diagnosis and Treatment Planning for Addiction Counselors Class II - Professional Development for Addiction Counselors Students will be introduced to the profession of addiction counseling.

This class will provide students with the requirements for becoming a certified addiction counselor, including information on the core skills competencies, required supervision and clinical practicum.

North Campus | 15 hours | $80

Course code # B4993 10/1/19-10/15/19 TTH

6-9p

Course code # B5017 12/17/19-12/17/19 TTH

6-9p

Class III - Blood Borne Pathogens, Infectious Disease, Nicotine Dependence

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This class will introduce students to the assessment and planning process of their clients. Students will develop the skills necessary to utilize screening tools to obtain client information and determine the client’s physical and mental status.

The development of comprehensive treatment plans will be a focus of this class. Students will become familiar with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders.

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $130

Course code # A9557 9/30/19-11/20/19 MW

Class VI - Documentation for Addiction Counselors

6p-9p

This class is designed to increase student’s knowledge in using data to improve clinical practice and learn skills and techniques to summarize information.

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The focus of this class is helping students develop the skills required to document in a professional manner that is clear and concise.

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $130

Course code # A9327 9/16/19-11/6/19 MW

6-9p

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $130

Course code # A9558 12/4/19-2/12/19 MW

6-9p

Class VII - Crisis Planning and Intervention

Utilizing the NC Interventions (NCI) criteria, students will learn proven strategies for safely defusing anxious, hostile, or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage. Emphasis will be on assessing the risk for escalating behavior, appropriate interventions, and the use of nonphysical methods of management. Enhancement of verbal and non-verbal communication is a focus. Students will become certified in North Carolina Interventions (NCI).

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $130

Course Code # A9603 8/21/19-10/16/19 MW

6-9p

Wilmington Campus | 48 hours | $130

Course Code # A9329 11/18/19-1/27/20 MW

6-9p

Class VIII - Practicum Work Based Learning for Addiction Counselors

Students pursuing certification are required to complete a 300hr supervised practicum experience. The specific site is based on the students’ professional interests. Faculty will assist the student in in identifying possible locations, but it is the responsibility of the student to secure a site. This class will provide students with the details, information pertaining to this component of the substance abuse counselor certification process.

Wilmington Campus | 42 hours | $130

Course code # A9604 11/4/19-12/16/19 MW

6p-9p

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JOB SKILLS TRAINING Course code # B2566 8/21/19-3/2/20 MW 6-9p

Electrical Apprenticeship Level III

This course will help students to perform load calculations, understand conductor selection and calculations, understand specific types of lighting, understand NEC requirements for equipment installed in hazardous locations, and know how to size and select circuit breakers and fuse for various applications.

ELECTRICAL (910) 362-7319

North Campus | 143 hours | $185

Electrical Apprenticeship Program

This NCCER certified program prepares students with the knowledge to sit for the Journeyman Exam upon completion of all four levels. NCCER Electrical manuals will be used in class and our certified instructors will administer monthly performance modules. Classes will be held at the North Campus in the new Advanced and Emerging Technologies building.

Electrical Apprenticeship Level I

This course will introduce an individual with no electrical knowledge, to basic electrical theory and electrical construction techniques. Course work includes electrical safety, basic knowledge in working with hot equipment, electrical apparatus and proper safety to become a journeyman electrician.

North Campus | 183 hours | $185

Course code # B2565 8/21/19-4/13/20 MW

6-9p

Electrical Apprenticeship Level II

This course will to take Electrical Level 1 students to a higher level of understanding of electrical theory and construction. This course coincides with the hours of on-the-job training appropriate to students’ skill level in order to work towards their Journeyman’s license.

North Campus | 143 hours | $185 Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

Course code # B2567 8/22/19-3/5/20

TTH 6-9p

North Campus | 400 hours | $185

Electrical Apprenticeship Level IV

The level four students in the Electrical Apprenticeship Program will further their hands-on training while learning load calculations, as well as continuing on conductors over current protections.

Students will also learn about power distribution equipment and an introduction into motor maintenance and motor controls.

North Campus | 183 hours | $185

Course code # B5040 8/22/19-3/5/20

Electrical Line worker

School Diploma or equivalent.

Safety toe/steel shanked lineman boots are required. Climbing, Safety Gear & textbooks are provided.

TTH 6a-9p

This 10 week/400-hour course offers students the opportunity to learn the basic skills, knowledge and theories necessary for employment in the electrical utility industry. Students will learn safe working skills, electrical distribution & transmission theory, overhead & underground utility installation practices. Students will also have the opportunity to earn their Class A CDL, OSHA Flagger, OSHA 10, CPR/First Aid/AED and other certifications during the class. This course is eligible for GI Bill benefits to all qualified Veterans.

Students must have a DOT Physical/Drug screen & Class A CDL permit from their state of residence in hand on the first day of class. Students must have a High

Course code # B2082 10/1/19-12/13/19 MTWTHF 8a-5p NE-135

ELECTRICAL LICENSE RENEWAL (910) 362-7319

The following courses have each been approved by the North Carolina Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors and meet their continuing education requirements. Students can use the 8 hours of a course towards renewing their Electrical Contractor’s license upon successful completion.

2017 NEC Code Changes

The course is designed to get the licensed electrical contractor up to date on the code changes in the 2017 NEC as well as the NC amendments. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have a better understanding of the 2017 NEC Code Changes.

North Campus | 8 hours | $75

Course code # B5023 8/17/19 S

7a-4p

North Campus | 8 hours | $75

Course code # B5024 10/19/19 S

7a-4p

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Basic Small Engine Repair

This class will present basic small engine repair concepts and hands-on training with small engines. Students will learn the inner-workings of a small engine and gain the skills and knowledge to diagnose and repair.

Wilmington Campus | 36 hours | $130

Course code: # B5041 9/3/19-10/9/19 TW

6-9p

Small Engine Repair - Intermediate

This class is a continuation of the Basic Small Engine Repair class. Students will gain an understanding of more advanced diagnostic and repair concepts with continued hands-on training.

Wilmington Campus | 36 hours | $130

Course code: # B5043 10/29/19-12/10/19 TW

6-9p

Introduction to Outboard Systems The course is designed to educate students on Yamaha outboard engine theory, electrical and mechanical systems. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to successfully service and troubleshoot a Yamaha outboard motor.

Wilmington Campus | 72 hours | $185

Course code # B1812 8/19/19-11/13/19 MW

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General Contractor Prep

FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS TRAINING (910) 362-7319 pebrown59@mail.cfcc.edu

Alarms 101

This course is designed for those individuals who are new to the fire alarm industry and will focus on fundamentals.

Students will learn basic electrical theory and understand resistance, voltage and current. Individuals currently in the fire alarm industry would benefit from the concepts and theories, which will be built upon in the Alarms 102 course.

This course is designed for individuals who are fire alarm technicians or have intermediate experience in the fire alarm industry and will focus on application and design. Students will gain an understanding of concepts addressing the behavior and generation of smoke, the combustion process and the requirements of codes and standards that govern fire alarm systems and installations.

North Campus | 144 hours | $185

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NOTARY

This is a hands-on class that covers basic and intermediate concepts of AutoCAD速 software. Students will learn to use the basic drawing and editing commands in AutoCAD速 to set up, draw, modify, and dimension architectural, mechanical, and civil drawings, and will increase their speed and proficiency with AutoCAD速.

Wilmington and North Campus | 7 hours $75 course + $25.41 for textbook. (2016 NC Notary Guidebook, ISBN: 9781560118510)

Course code # A9489 9/03/19 & 9/05/19 TTH 6-9:30p U-529 Course code # A9490 10/01/19 & 10/03/19 TTH 6-9:30p U-529 Course code # A9491 11/12/19 & 11/14/19 TTH 6-9:30p U-529 Course code # A9489 12/03/19 & 12/05/19 TTH 6-9:30p U-529

North Campus | 48 hours | $135

MW

The NC Departments of the Secretary of State and Community Colleges provides a Notary Public Education Program to assure compliance with notary rules and regulations and to deliver quality notary service. The program educates notaries about legal, ethical and procedural requirements of notarial acts and is offered throughout the year. Bring a valid ID; textbook can be obtained from the bookstore prior to the start day of class.

Course code # A9478 8/06/19 & 8/08/19 TTH 9a-12:30p NA-229

Online

AutoCAD速 Basic/Intermediate

Course code # B5019 10/21/19-12/16/19

Course code # B5021 10/8/19-10/26/19 TTH 6-9p

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Notary Public

Alarms 102

Course code # B4911 9/2/19-12/20/19

Wilmington Campus | 36 hours | $130

910-362-7572 gerrihunter@cfcc.edu Online

North Campus | 144 hours | $185

Course code # B4910 9/2/19-12/20/19

The course is designed to teach students the basic business practices & general knowledge needed to take the North Carolina General Contractor Exam as administered by the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors. R. K. Worley is the Lead Instructor for the class.

6-9p

5:45p-8:45p

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PUBLIC SAFETY (910) 362-7180 | cnelson@cfcc.edu The Public Safety training department offers classes in fire, rescue, EMS, in-service law enforcement, and emergency management. A broad range of classes are offered throughout the year based on area needs, agency requests, and new training standards.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) (910) 362-7751/ (910) 362-7710 cfcc.edu/publicsafety/ems ddyches@cfcc.edu

EMT training prepares the student to perform patient care in a pre-hospital setting. The course goal for EMT, EMT Intermediate, and Paramedic is to prepare competent entry-level EMS personnel in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains. After successful completion of each class, a state examination is required for NC OEMS credentialing.

EMT Refreshers, Basic Anatomy and Physiology, CPR, Narcan, and more are offered throughout the year.

CoAEMSP Required Published Statement The Cape Fear Community College Paramedic program has been issued a Letter of Review by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). This letter is NOT a CAAHEP accreditation status, it is a status signifying that a program seeking initial accreditation has demonstrated sufficient compliance with the accreditation Standards through the Letter of Review Self Study Report (LSSR) and other documentation. Letter of Review is recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) for eligibility to take the NREMT’s Paramedic credentialing examination(s). However, it is NOT a guarantee of eventual accreditation.

To contact CoAEMSP: 8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111312, Rowlett, TX 75088 214-703-8445 FAX 214-703-8992 coaemsp.org

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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Initial

This course is designed to train an individual to become an entry-level Emergency Medical Technician. The course teaches patient assessment and basic life support techniques such as airway management and CPR, hemorrhage control, oxygen administration, shock, bandaging and splinting, management of trauma and medical patients, child birthing and transfer of patients to medical facilities. This course follows the guidelines established by the NC Office of Emergency Medical Services and meets the most current curriculum version. Upon successful completion, students are eligible to sit for the North Carolina and National Registry credentialing exams.

college transcript showing successful completion of ENG 111 within the past 5 years will be accepted. You can find information for placement testing services at http://cfcc.edu/ testing.

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

The course is designed to build upon the EMT knowledge and provide health professionals with advance knowledge and skills to better their critical thinking. This course meets NCOEMS requirements. Start date will be posted at cfcc.edu/publicsafety/ems. Placement testing and a copy of a North Carolina EMT card is required to register.

North Campus | $180 + fees

Fire, rescue, EMS may be eligible for fee waiver of $180 fee

North Campus | $180 + fees

Fire, rescue, EMS may be eligible for fee waiver of $180 fee

Visit cfcc.edu/publicsafety/ems or call 910-362-7770 for schedule The Night EMT class starts August 19, 2019. The day EMT class starts September 9, 2019.

NEW ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR EMT INITIAL CLASS Effective January 1, 2019 all students taking EMT initial classes taught under continuing education will require an Accuplacer English Placement Test indicating placement into ENGLISH 111 OR by providing an official

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EMS Continuing Medical Education Online & Classroom (910) 362-7770 cfcc.edu/publicsafety/ems

EMS continuing medical education (CME) courses are offered through online and classroom instruction.

These courses meet the new National Continued Competency, Local Continued Competency, and Individual Continued Competency Requirements as established by the North Carolina Office of EMS effective January 1, 2017.

Cost $70 unless fee waived.

Visit cfcc.edu/publicsafety/ems or call 910-362-7770 for schedule

FIRE/RESCUE AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (910) 362-7711 or (910) 362-7799 cfcc.edu/publicsafety/fire nhinkle@cfcc.edu

The Fire/Rescue Training programs offer fire and rescue training as well as Emergency Management classes in New Hanover and Pender counties.

Classes for North Carolina Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) State Certification, National Fire Academy, FEMA and NC Emergency Management are offered by coordinating with area fire and rescue departments and emergency management personnel.

Firefighter re­certification and courses in

the latest technology are also offered locally. CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), fire brigade/ emergency response team training and specialized training programs are available upon request.

NC OSFM State Certification Programs

Firefighter Hazardous Materials Level One Responder Emergency Vehicle Driver Mobile Water Supply Driver Operator Aerial Operations Driver Operator Pump Operations Technical Rescuer Vehicle Rescue TR Ropes TR Structural Collapse TR Wilderness Rescue TR Water Rescue TR Trench Rescue TR Confined Space Rescue TR Machine & Ag Airport Firefighter Fire Instructor Level I & II Fire Life Safety Educator Level I, II, & III Fire Officer I, II, III, & IV Marine Firefighting Rapid Intervention Crew Rescue Officer

NC Code Officials Qualification Board Fire Inspector Level I, II & III Law & Administration

EASTERN CAROLINA

FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION

National Fire Academy

Leadership in Supervision Arson Investigation Shaping the Future Decision-Making STICO PICO Safety Officer Health Safety Officer

First Responder Academy

The next academy will begin January 2020. The First Responder Academy is a comprehensive program which includes certification classes in Firefighter, Hazardous Materials, Emergency Vehicle Driver, Traffic Incident Management, Rapid Intervention Crew, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Initial), as well as additional non-certification training designed to prepare firefighters for a career in public safety.

For additional information about the Academy, please call (910) 362­-7642 or (910) 362-7799, email firetraining@cfcc. edu, or visit our webpage at cfcc.edu/ publicsafety/fire.

NEW ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRST RESPONDER ACADEMY

Effective January 1, 2019 all students enrolling in the First Responder Academy taught under continuing education will require an Accuplacer English Placement Test indicating placement into ENGLISH 111 OR by providing an official college transcript showing successful completion of ENG 111 within the past 5 years will be accepted. You can find information for placement testing services at http://cfcc.edu/testing.

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PUBLIC SAFETY COLLEGE

October 9-13, 2019

(910) 362-7711 | (910) 362-7799 | cfcc.edu/publicsafety/fire | cnelson@cfcc.edu

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NIMS ICS (National Incident Management System) Incident Command System

The National Incident Management System (NIMS) which was developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency provides a consistent nationwide template to enable all government, private sector, and nongovernmental organizations, including all first responders, to work together effectively during domestic incidents. The intent of NIMS is to be applicable across a full spectrum of potential incidents and hazard scenarios, regardless of size or complexity and improve coordination and cooperation between public and private entities in a variety of domestic incident management activities. NIMS provides for interoperability and compatibility among all responders.

- NIMS ICS­700 NIMS: ­An Introduction - NIMS ICS­100 NIMS: Introduction to the Incident Command System - NIMS ICS­200 NIMS: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents - NIMS ICS­300 NIMS: ICS, Intermediate - NIMS ICS­400 NIMS: ICS, Advanced - NIMS ICS­402 NIMS: Overview for Executives, Senior Officials - NIMS ICS ­Special classes upon request.

IN-SERVICE LAW ENFORCEMENT

(910) 362-7217 cfcc.edu/publicsafety/law-enforcement lawenforcementtraing@cfcc.edu

The In-Service Law Enforcement training program offers both state mandated and non-mandated InService courses for sworn law enforcement officers affiliated with an existing law enforcement agency.

RADAR/LIDAR certification and recertification classes are offered several times per year. A LawEnforcement General Instructor course is offered twice per year. Specialized training is available to Law Enforcement officers on an as-needed basis.

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Telecommunicator Certification

Detention Officer Certification

This course is for all persons who are employed or wish to be employed as detention officers at local confinement facilities are required by the Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission or the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission to successfully complete this course. The basic standard operating procedures for local confinement facilities, the role and responsibilities of professional detention officers will be covered. This course employs lecture, discussion, demonstration and practical exercises.

Course requirements: Attendance is required at all class sessions. The student must score a minimum of 70% on written tests and/or practical exercises for each block and score a minimum of 70% on the final Commissionadministered written exam. All students confirmed for this course are required to provide a completed Medical History Statement (F-1) and Medical Examination Report (F-2), unless they have been grandfathered by the NC Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission. Uniforms are required for class unless otherwise stated. Students must also have proper gym clothes for physical assessment, physical training, and subject control techniques. Some evening sessions may be required. Textbook purchase required, Detention Officer Certification Course. Contact the NC Justice Academy for purchase and current pricing.

North Campus | 184 hours | $185

10/7/19-11/7/19

M-F

This course is for all telecommunicators (sheriffs, police, emergency service centers, highway patrol, etc.) who are employed by or sponsored by an emergency service center. All persons who are employed as telecommunicators under the direct supervision of a sheriff’s office are required by the North Carolina Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission to enroll and successfully complete the course. This requirement excludes all telecommunicators that are grandfathered. The goal is to present the basic standard operating procedures for telecommunicators and to develop the role and responsibilities of the emergency service telecommunicator. The course employs lecture, discussion, demonstration and practical exercises.

Course Requirements: Attendance is required at all class sessions. All practical exercises must be satisfactorily completed and a minimum score of 70% must be achieved on the final Commission-administered written exam. All students confirmed for this course are required to provide a completed Medical History Statement (F-1) and Medical Examination Report (F-2), unless they have been grandfathered by the NC Sheriffs’ Education and Training Standards Commission.

For schedule call 910-362-7217 or email lawenforcementtraing@cfcc.edu.

10/4-10/9/19 FSSuMTW 8am-5pm unless otherwise directed

8a-5p

Call 910-362-7217 or email lawenforcementtraing@cfcc.edu for more information or to register.

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COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT (910) 362-7199 | enrich@cfcc.edu www.cfcc.edu/enrich Expand your horizons and learn something new!

From Arabic to woodworking, CFCC’s Community Enrichment courses are fun, educational and affordable. New courses are added frequently, so please email us at enrich@cfcc.edu to join our mailing list and make sure you find out about our latest classes!

ACCOUNTING & PERSONAL FINANCE

Intro to Investments

How can you tell if your business or side-job is profitable? Need help communicating with your bookkeeper or accountant? Want to learn how to better understand financial statements?

Learn the difference between accrual and cash accounting, how to read a chart of accounts, and hear various terms and processes explained in laymen’s terms. It’s accounting for the rest of us!

Need to save for the future and don’t know where to start? Or just want to brush-up on investment basics? Learn more about investing in a judgmentfree, neutral educational environment without the usual high-pressure sales pitch. Discover everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask about various investment options such as stocks, bonds and mutual funds. Learn more about the risks and rewards of each option, and the process of investing, while you begin to develop your own long-term investment strategy.

Wilmington Campus | 6 hours | $50

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $40

Accounting for Non-Accountants

Course code #B5068 9/17/19 – 9/26/19 TTH 6-7:30p U-251

Intro to Personal Finance

Course code #B4987 11/5/19 – 11/7/19 TTH

6-8p U-251

How can I get out of debt and improve my credit score? What kind of savings accounts should I open? How do I even start planning for retirement? Where can I actually find credible information and practical tools to help me online?

Thinking about your finances can be overwhelming. Take the first step to taking charge of your personal finances by learning the basics in this 3-hour class, taught in an educational environment where you can ask questions and build more confidence about your own financial future.

ARTS & CRAFTS

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | $30

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $35

Course code #B5067 9/10/19 – 9/12/19 TTH 6-7:30p 28

U-251

The Art of Beading: Stacked Bracelets

Discover your passion for jewelrymaking with this beginner-level class.

Stacked bracelets are easy and fun to make, and so trendy now! Choosing from dozens of colors, shapes and sizes of beads, you will learn to make your own set of three bracelets to suit your individual style or give as gifts to friends and family! All supplies and tools are included.

Course Code# B4981 8/31/19 S

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1-3p

The Art of Beading: Adding a Clasp

Take your beaded jewelry-making to the next level by learning to add a beautiful clasp. First, students will choose from an array of colorful beads to make a beaded necklace strung on wire. Next, they will learn the intricate process of adding a clasp – whether a box, toggle or fold-over style - to create their own unique piece. All supplies and tools are included.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $35

Course Code# B4986 9/28/19 S 1-3p

U-252

The Art of Beading: Drop Earrings

Beaded drop earrings are easy to make once you know the proper technique.

They can also be made in a wide range of styles – from casual to elegant to themed holiday styles – and make wonderful gifts for friends and family.

Learn how to make your own distinctive earring sets in this 2-hour class, where all tools and supplies are included.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $35

Course Code# B4988 10/26/19 S 1-3p

U-252

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Drawing Basics

Drawing is not only a relaxing activity, but also a great way to communicate thoughts and feelings visually. In this class, you will learn the basics of drawing by completing a series of six assignments focusing on shape, still life, portrait drawing and more.

Your experienced instructor will guide you through the necessary steps to acquire the tools, skills, concepts and vocabulary necessary to begin your foray into the contemplative world of drawing.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $75

Course Code# B5064 8/20/19 – 9/24/19 T 1-3p

W-040

Course Code# B5063 10/22/19 – 11/26/19 T 1-3p

W-040

Drawing with Colored Pencils

Colored pencils aren’t just for kids and adult coloring books! Many artists use professional-quality pencils to produce rich colors that can be blended easily for designs, patterns or drawings that often resemble a painting. In this class, the instructor will guide you with a series of exercises that will enhance your drawing ability and give you experience in layering colors, blending them, and creating light, shadow, and various other textures and details. This is a course for all learning levels. Please email enrich@cfcc.edu for a supply list and more details.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $75

Course Code# B5065 10/7/19 – 11/11/19 M 1-3p

A-314

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Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $75

Course Code# B5073 10/3/19 – 10/24/19 TH 5:30-8:30p A-314

Sewing Machine Basics

Painting: Bob Ross Technique

Everyone remembers Bob Ross, the iconic landscape painter with the soothing voice from PBS’ The Joy of Painting.® But did you know that he also pioneered a technique which made it easier for painters of all skill levels to experience the exhilaration of bringing beautiful landscapes and seascapes to life in much less time than traditional oil painting methods? Join Elexsis Sutton, a Certified Bob Ross Instructor, and begin to learn the Bob Ross technique - making clouds, mountains and water appear in seconds! Students will need to purchase supplies; Please email enrich@cfcc.edu for a supply list and more details.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $75

Course Code# B4998 8/22/19 – 9/12/19 TH 6-9p

W-040

Course Code# B4999 10/3/19 – 10/24/19 TH 6-9p

W-040

Quilting for Beginners

Quilting is a heritage craft with a rich and varied history, influenced by many cultures and individual quilters. Begin your own quilting legacy with this beginning-level course. Learn about the various tools used in quilting, along with how to choose fabric, piece blocks, add borders, and prepare a quilt top.

You will construct a basic lap size quilt top, using the “double-slice” method.

Students will need to purchase fabrics and some supplies. Please email enrich@cfcc.edu for a supply list and more details.

Never sewn a stitch in your life? Want to learn how to use a sewing machine?

Get to know the ins and outs of a standard sewing machine so you can easily operate one on your own. You will learn sewing machine components, threading, tension, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Your instructor will provide step-by-step instructions in creating a reversible table runner, including how to sew straight lines, curves and corners. No previous sewing experience is necessary.

Students will need to supply materials; bring your own sewing machine or reserve one through the Community Enrichment department (limited supply).

Please email enrich@cfcc.edu for a supply list and more details.

Wilmington Campus | 9 hours | $55

Course Code# B4997 9/11/19 – 9/25/19 W 5:30-8:30p A-314

BOATING & MARINE Small Boat Trailering, Launching, and Recovery

Tired of arguing with your first mate at the boat ramp? Never quite mastered backing a boat trailer? Through hands-on practice and instruction the small boat trailer class will cover the basics of backing a boat trailer and the launching and recovery of a small boat.

Students will practice boat trailering and backing on the CFCC campus and take their new skills to the boat ramp for further practice. Students will hone their skills using the Marine Technology department’s boat and truck.

Wilmington Campus | 10 hours | $135

Course Code# B5077 11/7/19 – 11/10/19 T 11/7 6-9p S-209 S 11/9 8-11a CFCC Boat Ramp SU 11/10 8a-12p Dramtree Boat Ramp

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Boat Handling & Seamanship Basics

Through classroom and on-the-water boat operation, students will learn many of the skills necessary for safe small boat operation, including required safety equipment, Rules of the Road, buoyage, how winds and currents affect boat handling, docking and undocking.

Wilmington Campus | 14 hours | $165

Course Code# B5076 10/22/19 & 10/24/19 TTH 6-9p S-209 10/26/19 & 10/27/19 SSU 8a-12p Open water-TBA

CRAFT BEER SERIES Craft Beer 101: History & Science

Explore the vibrant history and science of craft beer through this hands-on course taught by local experts and business owners. In this course you will be introduced to the basics of craft beer, including ingredients, beer styles and the history and evolution of the brewing process through a mixture of lecture, brewery visits, tastings and interactive conversations with experienced craft beer professionals.

Classes will be held at a local brewery where students will be able to see first-hand how operations work and what to look for when tasting and discussing craft beer. An intro to the brewing process will be included inside a working brew house. This class is perfect for both beer enthusiasts and those who work in a restaurant or in hospitality industry settings. Available to students 21 and over.

Waterline Brewing Co | 6 hours | $75

Course Code# B5057 9/9/19 – 9/23/19 M Waterline Brewing Company

Craft Beer 102: Styles/Flavors

6-8p

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styles through this hands-on course taught by local industry experts and business owners. In this course you will interact with other craft beer enthusiasts and professionals to gain a deeper understanding of how to evaluate and judge the notable aspects of a beer and how to present and articulate specific beer styles to others. The class will delve further into specific tasting notes including identifying basic off-flavors, proper carbonation, head and mouthfeel of specific styles.

You will also gain a base knowledge of how to pair beer with food. Classes will be held at a local brewery where students will be able to see first-hand how operations work and what to look for when tasting and discussing craft beer. An intro to the brewing process will be included inside a working brew house. This class is perfect for both beer enthusiasts and those who work in a restaurant or in hospitality industry settings. Available to students 21 and over.

Waterline Brewing Co | 6 hours | $95

Course Code# B5058 9/30/19 – 10/14/19 M Waterline Brewing Company

Homebrewing Basics

6-8p

Have you ever wanted to learn to brew, but have no idea where to start? If so, then this is the course for you! This course will introduce students to the joy of homebrewing. Join an experienced local brewing professional to brew a beer of the class’s choosing, from mash to pint over a four-week period, at a local brewery. This will be a hands-on

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course, where each student will be able to participate in each stage of the brewing process. Discover basic brewing terminology, learn about necessary supplies and equipment and gain all the knowledge needed to begin brewing at home on your own.

Available to students 21 and over.

Waterline Brewing Co | 12 hours | $95

Course Code# B5059 10/17/19 TH 6-7 pm Waterline Brewing 10/19/19 S 11a-4p Waterline Brewing 10/26/19 S 11a-1p Waterline Brewing 11/9/19 S 11a-1p Waterline Brewing 11/12/19 T 6-8p Waterline Brewing

CULINARY Cake Decorating Basics

Want your next homemade cake to look social-media ready? Discover the fundamentals of cake decorating and elevate your personal technique. In this class, you will learn to identify the basic tools needed for decorating cakes, and have fun practicing each day with different types of icings using various decorating styles. Topics will include: prepping and icing a cake, filling a cake, creating decorative borders and writing, forming ribbon roses buds, applying a basket weave pattern, and covering a cake in fondant. Leave class each day with your own beautiful mini-cake to share with family and friends! Cakes, frostings and decorations will be provided but students must bring the following to class: Cake tip and piping bag set, offset spatula, cake comb (smoother), apron and hat.

Wilmington Campus | 8 hours | $95

Course Code# B5075 10/16/19 – 11/6/19 W

6-8p L-109

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WOODWORKING

Intro to Woodworking

Do you know the difference between a hand saw, a circular saw, and a saw horse? Have you always regretted not taking “shop” in high school? Then this course is for you! During this 21-hour class you will learn how to safely use common hand and power tools, how to select different types of wood based on their uses and properties, how to create basic joints, and how beautifully finish a piece - all while working toward completing a functional project by the end of the course: a musical instrument called a tongue drum! Registration fee includes all materials for this class, including necessary safety equipment. Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. NOTE: This class will include loud power tools, saw dust and finishing chemicals.

Castle Hayne/North Campus | 21 hours | $175 Course Code # B5005 9/5/19 – 10/17/19 TH 6-9p NZ-100

Woodworking: Build a Cutting Board

Do you have a spot on your counter just waiting for a new, custom-made cutting board? This class will walk you through all the steps to create a cutting board that is just right for you. Learn how to safely use power tools and equipment such as planers, jointers, table saws, plate joiners, bench routers, sanders and more, all while creating your one-of-a-kind masterpiece. All materials and equipment will be provided, including safety glasses and earplugs. Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes.

Castle Hayne/North Campus | 7 hours | $95 Course Code # B5007 11/4/19 M 5-9p NZ-100 11/5/19 T 5-8p NZ-100

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Woodworking: Build a Custom Frame

Do you have that perfect photo, painting or print, but can’t find a stock frame in the perfect size? Now you can learn how to build your own frame! In this class you can bring your art piece with you, and you will be guided through the process of creating a custom frame that fits your style and of course– the piece. You will learn how to correctly and safely use the needed power tools and equipment, how to mill rough stock wood to the desired dimensions, how to make basic joints, and how to finish your piece to your desired look. You will also be provided dimensions for the glass and backing which you will need to purchase separately; all other materials will be provided, including safety glasses and earplugs. Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes.

Castle Hayne/North Campus | 4 hours | $75 Course Code # B5006 9/14/19 Sa 2-6p NZ-100

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Culinary Academy: Central and South American Cuisine

Take a culinary tour of Central and South America with Chef Gwen! Learn to prepare appetizers, soups, main dishes and desserts from countries such as Costa Rica, El Salvador, Uruguay and Brazil. Finish each class with a sit-down lunch with your classmates enjoying the delicious foods you prepared in class. Students must wear closed-toed shoes, an apron & pulled back hair. Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hour | $175

Course Code# B4953 8/6/19 – 8/27/19 T

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Culinary Academy: Seasonal Italian Cuisine

Like North Americans, Italians celebrate the bounty of the fall harvest by preparing delicious dishes featuring fresh and readily-available ingredients.

In this 12-hour class, Chef Gwen will show you step-by-step how to prepare seasonal Italian fare ranging from various aperitivo and pasta to decadent desserts. Finish each class with a seated lunch with your classmates enjoying the variety of foods you prepared in class. Buon appetito!

Students must wear closed-toed shoes, an apron & pulled back hair. Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

closed-toed shoes, an apron & pulled back hair. Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $175

Course Code# B4955 10/1/19 – 10/22/19 T 1-4p

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Culinary Academy: Make-Ahead Holiday Favorites

There is so much to do at the holidays – decorating, shopping, wrapping, preparing your house for guests – it’s enough to turn anyone into a Grinch.

This year, at least make your cooking and entertaining much less stressful by preparing a wide array of makeahead holiday favorites in this 12-hour class. Menus include homemade biscuits, rolls, compound butters, hors d’oeuvres, stuffing, relishes, chutneys, pumpkin pie with scratch-made dough, and holiday cookie favorites. Sample foods as you make them in class and then freeze them for your own special holiday celebrations later. Students must wear closed-toed shoes, an apron & pulled back hair. Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $175

Course Code# B4956 11/5/19 – 11/26/19 T

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Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $175

Course Code# B4954 9/3/19 – 9/24/19 T 1-4p

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Culinary Academy: Seasonal French Cuisine

Continue your culinary journey in this 12-hour class featuring seasonal French fare. Learn to prepare classics such as Coq au Vin and Corsican-style beef, along with new French favorites, such as vegetable tian and pear tatin.

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Culinary Academy: Salsa Three Ways

Salsas are a great way to add fresh ingredients and flavor to so many different meals. Spice up your weekly menu by learning to create your own salsa - healthy, fresh and delicious! This class will discuss the many types of

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salsas that can be prepared and how to include them in menu planning. By the end of class, you’ll have your own jars of salsa to take home and recipes for later use. Class will prepare Pineapple Mango Salsa (Bonus: learn new knife skills for cutting these fruits!), Pico de Gallo (Salsa Fresca), and Corn & Bean Salsa. Students must wear closed-toed shoes, an apron & pulled back hair.

Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $40

Course Code# B4957 8/20/19 T 5:30 – 7:30p

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Culinary Academy: Basic Knife Skills

Proper knife skills are important for every chef! Join Chef Gwen and learn how to select, sharpen, and hold your knives, as well as proper techniques for precise cutting to ensure even cooking and beautiful presentation.

Most supplies provided (including foods to be cut for take-away with a selected recipe); students required to bring a chef’s knife to class.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $40

Course Code# B4959 9/10/19 T 5:30 – 7:30p

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Culinary Academy: Vinaigrettes

Many store-bought vinaigrettes and dressings contain a long list of unnatural ingredients and preservatives.

When you learn the simple technique of making your own, you have the freedom to personalize the flavor by using fresh, quality ingredients! In this class you will learn the difference between vinaigrettes and dressings.

We will teach you how to build a basic vinaigrette, using a variety of oils and acids, and then you will discover how to change it up with a variety of fresh ingredients. Finally, you will learn how to match vinaigrettes to various types of greens and salads. Class will prepare 5 different recipes to take home, and simple salads will be created for tasting vinaigrettes. Students must wear

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study of fungi) concepts and resources, will learn how to inoculate substrate for Shiitake and Oyster mushrooms, and will discover how to maintain sanitary, temperature and humidity conditions for mushroom propagation. This is a great class for mushroom enthusiasts, home gardeners and science teachers alike!

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $40

Course Code# B4962 9/24/19 T 5:30 – 7:30p

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Culinary Academy: Asian Dumplings

Dumplings, a satisfying culinary staple of many cultures, are made of dough wrapped around a delicious filling, which is then steamed, boiled or fried.

Learn to prepare two delicious versions of this comfort food – steamed Chinese dumplings with spicy tofu and sesame dipping sauce, and pan fried Japanese Gyoza with mushrooms, eggplant and soy-ginger dipping sauce. (Is your mouth watering yet?) Students must wear closed-toe shoes, pants, apron & pulled back hair. Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $40

Course Code# B4963 10/8/19 T 5:30 – 7:30p

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Culinary Academy: Intro to Mother Sauces

We often think of classical sauces as heavy and difficult to prepare, but once you learn the proper techniques to make these sauces, they are definitely worth the calories and the effort. This class will introduce students to two of the five “mother sauces” – Béchamel (milk based) and Veloute (white stock based). Students will learn the basics of creating a roux and how these two sauces can be used for creating many other smaller sauces used in a large variety of cuisines. Plus, you’ll learn to pair sauces with your favorite dishes and how the right sauce can take any creation to the next level. Students must wear closed-toed shoes, an apron & pulled back hair. Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $40

Course Code# B4964 10/22/19 T 5:30 – 7:30p

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Online class | 6 hours | $75

Course Code# B5078 9/14/19 – 11/23/19 S 10-11a

Culinary Academy: Sweet Potatoes 101 Sweet potatoes are one of our healthiest foods and are abundant in the fall of the year. Students in this class will prepare three recipes that will highlight this wonderful root vegetable: Sweet Potato Pecan Salad (this will be the new “must have” recipe for your Thanksgiving dinner), Whipped Sweet Potatoes with Ginger, and Carolina Sunshine (sweet potato soup with mushrooms and spinach). Nutritional information and health benefits will also be discussed. Students must wear closed-toed shoes, an apron & pulled back hair. Students should bring a chef’s knife to class.

FURNITURE REFINISHING Glazing Techniques for Furniture & Cabinetry This class is for those who are interested in faux finishing and glazing and already have some experience in furniture painting. Learn the basics about clear and tinted glazes and their properties. You will work with four different glazing techniques (antiquing, faux wood grain, leather and aged dry-brushing techniques) to add to your furniture, home décor, or crafting projects. Leave with your completed sample boards.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $95

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $40

Course Code# B4965 11/5/19 T 5:30 – 7:30p

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Growing Gourmet Mushrooms at Home

Growing gourmet mushrooms is a fun and fascinating activity, and is easier than you think! This online class will guide you step-by-step in the process of growing oyster mushrooms at home through six, one-hour, online classes that span a typical 12-week growing cycle. Students will learn where to purchase their own mushroom growing supplies (wheat straw, mushroom spawn, food grade buckets or large containers, food grade lime, food grade gypsum: total cost about $100), and will follow along as their knowledgeable instructor grows a crop for demonstration online. Students will be introduced to various mycology (the

Course Code# B4970 8/23/19 F

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Botanical Transfer Art

Do you love classic look of those lush botanical illustrations and watercolor prints? In this class, you will learn how to create an elegant, personalized botanical wall hanging without even having to know how to draw. We will use painted boards, transfers, and several different paint mediums to create a one-of-a-kind piece of artwork. Go to Fleabodyshop.com/ classes for a sample picture. This class is for students of all skill levels and all supplies and samples are included.

Wear your paint clothes!

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $50

Course Code# B4971 8/30/19 F 6-8p

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Intro to Stenciling and Stamping

This class will cover stenciling and stamping basics that can be used to embellish crafts, furniture and home décor projects. You will get hands-on, instructor-guided experience stenciling and stamping the provided projects that can even be customized to suit your own taste.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $95

Course Code# B4974 9/6/19 F 6-8p 9/7/19 S 10a-noon

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PYOP (Paint Your Own Piece): Saltwash® Paint Additive

Learn how to properly mix, apply and finish your own piece of furniture using Saltwash® Paint Additive, for a weather-worn, paint-layered look. In this beginners’ class, you will learn the basics about painting, distressing, sealing, specialty furniture paints and the use of Saltwash® Paint Additive and its qualities. Bring in a small piece you can carry (plant stand, nightstand, accent table, small bookshelf - the width or depth of your piece can be no more than 24” and can be no more than 31” tall.) The class includes all supplies and you will leave with your completed piece.

Do your dining room chairs have a pickled finish and mauve moiré seat cushions from the 90s? Learn how to make them over yourself! This class is for beginners that have no or very little knowledge of furniture painting or simple upholstery. You will learn the basics about furniture painting, distressing, sealing, and how to use Fusion Mineral paint. Bring in one of your chairs (you must be able to transport it yourself) and after refinishing it, you will also learn how to reupholster the seat. This class includes all supplies with the exception of upholstery materials and you will leave with your completed piece, ready to finish the rest of the set! Wear your paint clothes!

Wilmington Campus | 6 hours | $165

Course Code# B4978 10/11/19 F 5:30-8:30p 10/18/19 S 10a-1p

PYOP (Paint Your Own Piece): Mineral Paint

This class is for beginners that have no or very little knowledge of furniture painting. You will learn the basics about painting, distressing, sealing, and the use of Fusion® Mineral Paint, and its qualities. Bring in a small piece you can carry (plant stand, nightstand, accent table, small bookshelf). The class includes all paint and supplies and you will leave with your completed piece.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $95

Course Code# B4979 10/18/19 F 5-9p

Wilmington Campus | 5 hours | $120

Course Code# B4976 9/13/19 F 5:30-8p 9/14/19 S 10a-12:30p

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PYOP (Paint Your Own Piece): Chalk-Based Paint

Even beginners can master painting, distressing, sealing using Autentico® chalk-based paint! Bring in a small piece you can carry (plant stand, nightstand, accent table, small bookshelf). The class includes all paint and supplies and you will leave with your completed piece.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $95

Course Code# B4980 10/25/19 F 5-9p

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PYOP (Paint Your Own Piece): Milk Paint

Learn to upcycle your furniture finds from the pros at Flea Body’s Antique Mall! Learn the basics about painting, distressing, sealing, and the use of Miss Mustard Seed’s Milk Paint® and its qualities. Bring in a small piece you can carry (plant stand, nightstand, accent table, small bookshelf - the width or depth of your piece can be no more than 24” and can be no more than 31” tall.) The class includes all paint and supplies and you will leave with your completed piece.

Wilmington Campus | 4 hours | $95

Course Code# B4983 11/8/19 F 5-9p

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Decoupaged Reclaimed Wooden Coat Rack

Decoupage (French for “cutting out”) is the art of cutting colorful pictures and pasting them to a surface to simulate intricate paintings. This popular French pastime spread throughout Europe in the 17th and 18th century, with many colorful designs applied to fans, screens, and personal articles. Now you can recreate this classic look while decoupaging a charming wooden coat rack made of reclaimed wood.

This 2-hour class is for beginning to advanced students, and will teach you about various decoupage materials, mediums and application methods.

(Go to Fleabodyshop.com/classes for a sample picture of completed

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Please wear paint clothes.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | $50

Course Code# B4984 11/15/19 F 6-8p

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DIY Gift Wrap & Ribbon

Beautifully wrapped gifts add excitement to any special occasion, and enhance the joy and anticipation for the person opening them. Like the icing on a cake, often times the decoration is just as important as the gift itself. In this class you will learn to make your own personalized gift wrapping including wrap, bags and ribbons. Create your own unique designs using professionalgrade stamps, inks and paints. Go to Fleabodyshop.com/classes for pictures of sample projects. Students will be supplied with everything they need for the class. Wear paint clothes.

HOME & GARDEN Beekeeping Basics: From A to Bee

Honey bees are responsible for pollinating numerous food plants that are crucial to our diets, including fruits, vegetables and nuts. This class is for anyone who wants to learn more about how to successfully raise bees, or just wants to learn how to be more beefriendly. Students will also get to inspect and use real beekeeping equipment including hive models and beekeeping clothing.

Wilmington Campus | 6 hours | $40

Course Code# B4990 8/24/19 – 8/31/19 S 9a-12p Course Code# B4992 10/12/19 – 10/19/19 S 9a-12p

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You don’t have to be a born organizer.

You can learn. This course is designed to give students the knowledge and tools to finally get their homes organized for good! Students will learn how to realistically apply organizational rules to their spaces in ways that honor their unique situations, unique homes and unique goals. Successful completion of this course will prepare students to approach each area of their home with confidence, knowing they can finally get out from under their stuff, take back control, and finally get organized.

Wilmington Campus | 4.5 hours | $45

Course Code# B5010 10/8/19 – 10/22/19 T 6-7:30p U-153

Organizing Your Home: Get it Together II

Wilmington Campus | 2.5 hours | $55

Course Code# B4985 12/6/19 F 5:30-8p

Organizing Your Home: Get it Together I

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Interior Decorating: Design a Home that Makes YOU Happy!

Why do some rooms appear lackluster while others shine with a chic, pulled together look? This class will show you how to unlock your own personal style and create rooms where you are comfortable living. Build your confidence with color, pattern, texture and lighting. Learn to create impactful focal points using special pieces that already have meaning for you, as well as how to freshen up dated rooms by adding new items. Students are encouraged to bring in plans and photos from their own homes to use in developing a personal design plan.

In the second part of this home organization series, you will learn how to realistically apply the organizational rules learned in Get it Together I to specific areas which are often trouble spots for most homes – closets and pantries.

You will also discover how to reduce a potential mountain of paper clutter in your home by following three basic rules. Learn to declutter with confidence, take back control of your home and enjoy a more peaceful and organized environment.

Wilmington Campus | 4.5 hours | $45

Course Code# B5011 11/5/19 – 11/19/19 T 6-7:30p U-153

North Campus | 8 hours | $75

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Organizing Your Life: Plan Like a Pro

It’s time to find more time! Believe it or not – you do have the time to reach your goals, spend time with the people you care for, and do all the activities that are important to you. In this class, you will learn how to thoughtfully approach your time, schedule fixed appointments, and develop routines to help you reach your individual goals. Learn how to approach each week with a plan and take control of your schedule, helping you spend your time more meaningfully and reduce stress in your life.

Wilmington Campus | 4.5 hours | $45

Course Code# B5012 12/3/19 – 12/17/19 T 6-7:30p U-153

LANGUAGES American Sign Language for Beginners

American Sign Language is a visual language used to communicate with individuals who are deaf and hard-ofhearing. This course will introduce basic American Sign Language conversation skills and cultural behaviors, allowing students develop a stronger bridge with individuals in that community.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code# B4967 8/28/19 – 11/13/19 W 6-8p

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French: Beginners- Level I

Bonjour! Did you know French is a major language of international communication and is the official language of 29 countries? Whether you are planning to travel to a Frenchspeaking country, want to enhance your job skills, or just want to better experience French culture, this class can get you started! The focus will be on acquiring vocabulary, learning useful phrases for conversation, and practicing correct pronunciation and grammar.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code# B4969 11/4/19 – 12/11/19 MW 6-8p

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Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners

Modern Standard Arabic or l-arabīyat ul-fuṣḥá, “the most eloquent Arabic language,” is one of six official languages of the United Nations, and is one of the official languages of 23 Arabic countries. This course is for learners with no prior knowledge of Arabic. It presents an introduction to the Arabic sound system and script.

While the course aims at teaching the alphabet and basic daily used words, it is not limited to that. It is very rich in cultural and historical information related to the Arab regions.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code# B4973 9/17/19 – 10/24/19 TTH 5:30-7:30p A-405

Spanish: Beginners

Have you always wanted to learn how to speak Spanish? Are you interested in Spanish culture? Explore basic Spanish in a creative, interactive way that will help you retain and practice the language. This course is for beginner students who either have no knowledge of the language or simply need a refresher of the Spanish language basics. You will learn pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar 36

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and conversation skills. In addition, you will be introduced to various aspects of Spanish culture, including historical and social topics.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code# B4942 9/9/19 – 10/2/19 MW 5:30-8:30p A-405 Pine Valley Library | 24 hours | $75

Course Code# B5037 8/27/19 – 10/15/19 T 2-5p Pine Valley Library-Pelican Room

Spanish: Intermediate

This course builds upon beginnerlevel Spanish speaking skills to help you read, write and speak Spanish with greater fluency. Using creative, interactive techniques, the instructor will help you advance your skills through an increase in language structures and grammar. You will also have the opportunity to practice your conversational skills through group exercises. It is recommended that students complete Spanish: Beginning or have equivalent experience.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code# B4958 10/7/19 – 10/30/19 MW 5:30-8:30p A-405

Spanish: Advanced

Ready to take your Spanish education to the next level? In this course students will enjoy a fully-Spanish communication environment while learning how to read and speak more fluently on a daily basis. Students will continue to expand their vocabulary for everyday objects and common social phrases, as well as learn how to formulate questions, with a focus on correct pronunciation and grammar.

Students will also practice conversation skills in a group environment.

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $75

Course Code# B4960 11/4/19 – 11/27/19 MW 5:30-8:30p A-405

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Community Big Band

Computer Basics for Seniors

Are you a musician and a fan of that “Big Band” sound popularized by jazz greats such as Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Benny Goodman? This course is designed to provide the novice and experienced instrumental musician the opportunity to be a part of a community jazz big band. The class will meet for weekly two-hour rehearsals and will perform an end of the semester concert for family and friends. This course is open to woodwind, brass, percussion, and keyboard instruments and will focus on reading and improvising music in the style of the Swing Jazz Era. Students must provide their own instruments.

Wilmington Campus | 32 hours | $160

Course Code# B4885 8/19/19 – 12/9/19 M 6:30-8:30p WA-2046

Continue to learn the fundamentals of playing the guitar in a supportive group setting. Whether you have already taken Guitar 101, or have some playing experience, this course will expand on chord structure, music theory, technique, and performance.

Students will receive weekly challenges to practice at home and then perform with the group. Bring your own acoustic guitar or reserve one through us (limited supply; call 910.362.7199 to reserve one).

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $95

Guitar 101

Join Platinum Award winning guitarist Mike Gossin for a fun and interactive course that will teach beginning students the fundamentals of playing the guitar in a group setting. Whether you have never played before, or have just a little guitar experience, this course will teach the basics – from the parts and mechanics of the instrument, to correct tuning procedure, to personal playing posture. Students will be introduced to basic chord shapes, beginning guitar theory and single-note melodies. Students will practice at home and be prepared to perform weekly challenges together in a supportive group setting. Bring your own acoustic guitar or reserve one through us (limited supply; call 910.362.7199 to reserve one).

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $95

Course Code# B5055 9/4/19 – 10/9/19 W 6-8p

Guitar 102

Course Code# B5056 10/23/19 – 12/4/19 W 6-8p WA-2046

Studio Symphony Orchestra

Do you have a passion for music? This course allows novice and experienced instrumental musicians an opportunity to be part of a community symphonic orchestra, providing eleven group rehearsals and an end of semester concert. The class is open to strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion and keyboard. Students will practice instrumental technique and work to improve their musicianship in a group setting. Both classical and contemporary music will be featured.

Wilmington Campus | 15 hours | $75

Want to learn more about using your computer? Increase your comfort and proficiency by starting with the basics in this introductory course specifically designed for older adults. Learn common technology terms, the various components of your computer, how to navigate Web pages using Google®, how to email and attach documents, how to store documents and files on a flash drive, and the basics of Microsoft Word®.

Northeast Library | 18 hours | $80

Course Code# B4886 8/20/19 – 9/24/19 T 2-5p Northeast Library - PRAXAIR Lab

Drone Foundations

Whether you are considering the purchase of a drone or already have one, this class will give you a firm foundation in the basics of drone flight.

Learn about the history of drone/UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) technology and basic principles of drone aviation. Learn more about FAA laws, regulations, and exemptions that pertain to responsible ownership and operation of drones/UAVs. Find out the proper weather conditions and applicable micrometeorology for safe flight of drones. Discover various applications for recreational and commercial use.

Best of all, you will get actual flight practice, both with training drones (UAV 4-rotor quadcopters) and a DJI Phantom 3 Advanced Quadcopter drone.

North Campus | 20 hours | $150

Course Code# B5070 9/23/19 – 9/26/19 MTWTh 9a-2:30p NA-308

Course Code# B4966 8/28/19 – 11/13/19 W 11a-12:15p WA-2046

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Etsy Stores: Tips & Techniques for a Successful Business!

Are you an artist, crafter or collector who would like to launch your own e-commerce business? This class will give you the basics you need to successfully establish and operate your own Etsy store. Learn how to create a name, product & objective for your store, understand Etsy templates, photograph your products, write sample listings & descriptions, curate your inventory, package & ship your items, increase your social media presence, and gain tools & techniques to manage your online business.

Wilmington Campus | 8 hour | $50

Course Code# B5072 10/1/19 – 10/22/19 T

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PowerPoint® Presentations for Seniors

Want to use your computer for a fun, new project? Organize your photographs to tell a story by creating a PowerPoint® presentation!

This introductory course designed especially for older adults will help you increase your comfort and proficiency with PowerPoint® – the most popular presentation software and the replacement for the slide show.

Discover how to plan and create an effective presentation by crafting the story of a vacation trip or an important life event. You will first learn common terms and basic commands, then how to insert your personal photos and enhance your presentation with themes, WordArt, SmartArt, transitions and animations, and finally how to store your presentation on a flash drive, and show and share your creation.

Prerequisite: Computer Basics for Seniors preferred, but not required.

Join acclaimed local photographer Harry Taylor and learn how to use your digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera to its fullest capability. Students will explore basic and advanced camera features through classroom discussions, demonstrations and hands-on activities.

You will also learn about good photo composition and techniques for photographing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, sports and people.

Participants should bring should bring their own DSLR camera to class, along with its interchangeable lenses, owner’s manual, memory cards and other accessories.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hour | $75

Course Code# B5074 10/9/19 – 11/13/19 W 6-8p 38

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WELLNESS Heartsaver First Aid, CPR & AED

This course is for anyone who wants to learn the skills of first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) to be better prepared to assist a loved one. This class is also for those with limited or no medical training who would like to obtain a course completion card in first aid, CPR and AED to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Textbook provided.

(Students will need to bring $17 in cash to class purchase a CPR certification card.)

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Wilmington Campus | 6 hours | $70

Are you an aspiring filmmaker, an amateur videographer, or perhaps an entrepreneur/employee interested in producing a short video as a business tool? This hands-on course in video production will focus on lighting, shooting and editing, and skills learned can be directly applied to the professional workplace or hobby applications. Students will learn how to operate digital video cameras, how to light and shoot live-action scenes, and how to edit video footage using Adobe Premiere or similar nonlinear systems.

As a final project, the class will create a short fiction or documentary film using the production techniques learned in class. Instructor Timothy Vandenberg has worked as a news photographer for WECT, produced a feature film, and

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Course Code# B5060 9/5/19 – 10/24/19 TH 6-9p

Course Code# B5079 11/7/19 TH

Course Code# B4887 10/1/19 – 11/5/19 T 2-5p Northeast Library - PRAXAIR Lab

Intro to DSLR Photography

Wilmington Campus | 24 hours | $180

North Campus | 6 hours | $70

Northeast Library | 18 hours | $80

Practical Video Production

currently manages the television studio at CFCC.

Course Code# B5080 12/12/19 TH 9a-3p

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COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT

Meditation for Beginners and Beyond

Tai Chi for Beginners

Have you wondered what meditation is all about but have no idea where to begin? Or do you want to enhance your current or long-forgotten meditation practice? Research abounds on the long-term health benefits resulting from a consistent meditation practice. This introductory class will help you learn to calm your busy mind, slow down, and live your life more fully. You will gain a thorough understanding of basic meditation practices, and also discover techniques and resources to guide you in developing your own consistent practice.

Wilmington Campus | 9 hours | $75

Course Code# B4977 9/5/19 – 10/10/19 TH 9:30-11a

U-512

Mindfulness Strategies for Stress and Pain Management

Practicing mindfulness allows you to bring awareness to what is going on in your mind and body at any given moment, helping you to slow down and live your life more fully. Learn how to become more focused, present and relaxed regardless of what is going on in your life. In this class you will learn about the five formal practices of mindfulness: body scan, seated meditation, mindful movement in the form of yoga, walking meditation and loving kindness meditation. You will also develop the skills necessary to practice at home, and be able to access coping techniques for stress related to any life circumstance including pain and illness.

Northeast Library | 9 hours | $75

Course Code# B4975 8/20/19 – 9/24/19 T 2-3:30p Northeast Library, Oak Room

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Tai chi, a mind-body relaxation exercise, is a slow-motion, meditative, noncombative martial art. It promotes core strength, physical and emotional well-being, health and wellness, and longevity. This art form is for youthful and aging populations - anyone between the ages of 18 and 108. Tai Chi teaches discipline and helps students with the following: develop inner core strength, improve balance and coordination, increase stamina, relieve stress, and open up to the flow of Chi, the energy or life force that flows within everyone. Students should wear loose, comfortable clothing; Kung Fu/Tai Chi slippers (available for purchase online) are optional.

Wilmington Campus | 6 hours | $65

Course Code# B5008 8/29/19 – 10/3/19 TH 6-7p WA-1045 Course Code# B5013 10/10/19 – 11/21/19 TH 6-7p WA-1045

Course Code# B5061 9/9/19 – 10/14/19 M 5:30-7:30p U-153 Pine Valley Library | 12 hours | $75

Course Code# B5038 10/29/19 – 12/3/19 T 2:30-4:30p Pine Valley Library - Pelican Room

Story of Your Life 2

New themes and priming questions will help students dig deeper as they continue exploring and writing their story two pages at a time. New writing tips and exercises will also help focus and sharpen students’ writing skills.

Completion of Story of Your Life 1 required.

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $75

Course Code# B5062 10/21/19 – 11/25/19 M 5:30-7:30p U-153

“Yes, You Can Write!” Creative Writing Workshop

WRITING Story of Your Life 1

Wilmington Campus | 12 hours | $75

Every life has a story, a purpose – a plot. If you don’t tell your own life story, who will? Will they get it right?

Using guided autobiography, a semistructured course of life review, this class will help you write your life story two pages at a time, with no prior writing experience required. Each week students will share stories in a safe space within small groups - making new friends, sharpening writing skills, and gaining a sense of empowerment. Join acclaimed television writer, executive producer, director and educator Fracaswell Hyman as you examine and understand how your personal identity has been shaped by your own unique and shared experiences.

Writing doesn’t have to be difficult.

This workshop is designed to create a space that is safe for discussion of writing projects and goals and the exploration of ideas and creativity.

Upon completion, participants will have a better understanding of plot creation, character development, dialogue and the process of writing as a whole. Most importantly, students will have sufficient time to write in class, either starting a new writing project or continuing to work on an existing writing project.

Northeast Library | 18 hours | $95

Course Code# B5034 10/1/19 – 11/5/19 T 2-5p Northeast Library -Oak Room

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SMALL BUSINESS CENTER 910-362-7216 The Small Business Center is a provider of education, high-quality/low-cost training, and referrals developed to increase the success rate and number of viable small businesses in Pender and New Hanover counties. The following FREE services are provided: • Seminars: Targeted to prospective and existing small business owners • Counseling: Confidential one-on-one business and technology counseling • Resource Center: Access to the center is available by appointment and includes internet access, business planning, web-editing, and accounting software, marketing/website videos, and business books.

Register online at: http://www.cfcc.edu/sbc

September 2019

How to Know...What You Don’t Know!

Business Failure Prevention and Growth Planning (NEW) Are you the owner/manager of a successful or struggling small business? Or, are you an entrepreneur in the startup phase of realizing your business dream? Whatever the size, phase or state of your business, this can’t-miss workshop series (Sept – Oct) will help you to get or stay on track to small business success.

During this hands-on practical four-part workshop series (Sept – Oct) you will: Part 1- Discover if you are on track

09/03/19

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Part 2- Find out what you don’t know

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10/08/19 TU

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Part 3- Learn what to measure Part 4- Learn how to stay on track

It is highly recommended, but not essential, that you attend all four seminars in succession. Please register for each seminar separately.

Wilmington Campus. 3 hours per seminar. Total 12 hours per series. Free 09/03/19 – 10/08/19 6p-9p 40

Fall Business Breakthrough Series, Session 1: 28 Keys to Building a Business That Booms!

This seminar is designed for small business owners who are open to learning simple, yet effective ways to make massive changes in their businesses. You’d better come thirsty because this is going to like “drinking from a fire hose of business knowledge!” You will walk away with a notebook full of action items that you can immediately implement into your business. The content is loaded with fresh information, case studies, and best practices that will empower you to take immediate action on the things that you will learn.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

09/05/19

TH

9a-Noon

U529

Taking the Guesswork Out of Pricing (NEW)

How do you set prices for your business or service? Are they working?

When should you change them? This seminar will address these topics as well as the role of pricing in the overall Marketing Mix.

Engaging Excellence: Bringing out the Best in Everyone (NEW)

Come for breakfast and stay for this special learning opportunity!

Organizations don’t build business, people do! Your people ARE your business. Don’t miss this interactive opportunity to explore practical principles and proven strategies for keeping yourself and others engaged, informed and encouraged to do their best work every day. Relationships with internal and external customers are the primary drivers determining your bottom line, and the primary tools for fostering organizational excellence. Identifying and maximizing individual and collective strengths and natural abilities engages, equips and empowers individuals in a manner that fosters ownership, accountability, productivity and passion.

Surf City Campus | 3 hours | Free

09/06/19 F 8:30a-10:30a SA118 *Continental breakfast provided*

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

09/05/19

Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

TH 6p-8p

U527

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SMALL BUSINESS CENTER

How to Start a Small Business

The first steps to take when turning your dream or hobby into a business and before writing a business plan.

How to become self-employed.

Enhance business skills. Choosing the right business. Strengthening self-confidence and initial introduction skills through in-class exercises. Study important strategies to help every business earn more profits and the owners enhance their leadership and salesmanship skills.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

09/10/19 TU

6p-9p

U527

How to Create, Write and Update a Business Plan and/or Model

Learn the fundamentals of selecting the right profit centers for a small business. Business planning details and components will be discussed.

Study important strategies that help every small business earn more profits.

Small business owners will enhance their marketing, surveying, forecasting, pricing and risk management skills.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

09/17/19

TU

6p-9p

U527

Competition and Competitive Advantage (NEW)

Struggling in your business? The reason is simple. You look just like everyone else. It’s better to be different than to be the best.

In this seminar small business experts will offer tips to create your noticeable difference from the competition. Learn how to: • Identify ways to make your product or service unique • Understand the importance of giving the market a reason to change its buying habits • Create a problem-solving approach to your business • Gain a clear understanding of what Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

you’re selling (It’s not what you think.)

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | Free

09/18/19

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6p-8p

U527

Marketing Your Small Business

Discover many marketing and advertising tools. Gain insight into making your ads pay their own way.

Learn how an Internet presence is critical in today’s marketplace. Focus topics will include traffic builders, branding, guerrilla marketing, plan a marketing budget and more. Explore the components of an effective marketing plan in this comprehensive seminar.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

09/24/19

TU

6p-9p

This workshop introduces participants to basic web design drop and drag editors like Go Daddy, Wix, Weebly and Strikingly. Throughout the workshop participants are introduced to planning and designing effective web pages; enhancing web pages with the use of page layout techniques, text formatting, graphics, images, and multimedia; and producing a functional, multi-page website.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

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2p-5p July 2019

North Campus | 2 hours | Free

09/26/19 TH (Auditorium) -or09/26/19 TH (Auditorium)

U527

Web Design 101 for Local Small Business Owners

09/25/19

Step 4: Educate Yourself Step 5: Build Your Business Slowly

U529

How to Become an Entrepreneur (NEW) In this seminar you will learn how to overcome obstacles and be successful as an Entrepreneur. After covering the 5 steps to entrepreneurship, you’ll understand [how to]: Step 1: Find Your Industry or Niche Step 2: Research Your Market Step 3: Make a Plan

10a-Noon

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5:30p-7:30p

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OCTOBER 2019

How to Find Small Business Customers by Helping Them to Find You

Discover eight different ways to reach out to various customer groups. Explore the possibilities of print, broadcast, social media, web site, telemarketing, appointment setting and face to face selling to successfully reach all customer groups. Tips and strategies to make major positive results for every business.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/01/19

TU

6p-9p

U528

Small Business SEO – Eight Effective Ways to Improve Your Google Search Rankings Do you have a beautiful website for your business with minimal traffic? If so, you will want to attend this workshop to learn the tips and tricks to get people clicking on your website. From Google search to paid advertising, we will be covering the latest SEO secrets that you can implement with no money and

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SMALL BUSINESS CENTER

MEET CFCC’S SMALL BUSINESS DIRECTOR

just a little time for 30 days. Get your business found and find out what needs to be on the first page of your website to get your potential customers to pick up the phone and call you to learn more about your business.

Jerry Coleman, Director of CFCC’s Small Business Center, has decades of experience in business and consulting, having owned his own consumer products manufacturing company in Wilmington NC. Jerry is committed to helping other small business owners succeed. “Starting, managing and growing a small business can be a daunting task. At CFCC's Small Business Center, we help entrepreneurs plan and navigate the startup process; getting off to a good, solid start is essential. We really do become a partner and are always available to act as coach and cheerleader for our clients. We will work with them as long as necessary to keep them going and help them achieve their goals and be successful in the long run.”

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/02/19

W

6p-9p

U529

Fall Business Breakthrough Series, Session 2: Double Your Profits in the Next 12 Months

Discover the GOLD MINE that exists within your business by learning a powerful yet simple formula that will help you exponentially increase your sales and profits. From there you will learn strategies and tactics that you can use to build a customized profit building action plan for your business. If increased cash flow is a priority in your business, this seminar will be a game changer.

Jerry earned a Bachelor's of Science degree in Business Administration from East Carolina University, and Master of Business Administration at UNCW. He earned his certificate in Project Management from UNCW and has secured multiple patents. In 2016, Jerry was awarded the US Small Business Administration’s Collaboration and Partnership award for his efforts to support the SBA and its resource partners in developing opportunities for small businesses in the State of North Carolina.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/03/19

TH

9a-Noon U529

Social Media Marketing for Small Business Owners – Landing New Clients

Learn how to finally use social networks like Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn to attract leads to your business or cause. Various features of social media marketing changes every three months. Whether you need assistance with creating ads, selecting images or writing better Facebook posts to gain more engagement, this workshop will give you some strategies to begin seeing results immediately. We will cover what you should post on your Facebook and Instagram fan pages to get more likes and shares, a quick way to get more fans for free and two ways to find better content for your social media marketing.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/09/19

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6p-9p

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Starting a Small Business on a Limited Budget Can you still start a business on a limited budget? Could you start a business for $100? Could a limited budget business lead to bigger dollars, more fun and, maybe, a new future?

YES! There are lots of small businesses you can create without having a lot of startup dollars. Tons of business ideas are right in front of you; in your home, yard, hobbies, or past or current work experiences. In this seminar participants will discover: • How to find the business that fits you • Where to find resources to get started (easy ways to get a little bit of money) • How to plan your small business like a big business • The Five Resources everyone has to work with • How to turn your little business into a bigger business

How to Finance and Cash Flow Your Business without Borrowing from the Bank

Discover eight different ways to reach out to various customer groups. Explore the possibilities of print, broadcast, social media, web site, telemarketing, appointment setting and face to face selling to successfully reach all customer groups. Tips and strategies to make major positive results for every business.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/15/19 TU

6p-9p

U529

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/10/19 TH

Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

6p-9p

U529

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SMALL BUSINESS CENTER

Brand Storytelling with Video Marketing (NEW)

The seminar will show business owners how to choose the type of video that best fits their online marketing goals, organic and paid engagement strategies for growing their audience.

We will also review how to analyze metrics for video engagement and tools to edit existing video assets to perform well on current social networks.

We will conclude with a question and answer session about the latest video marketing strategies to increase visibility efforts.

Basic Bookkeeping, Accounting, Record Keeping, Payroll Strategies Tips for the Small Business Owner

Learn important strategies to help every business earn more profits and the owners enhance their technical, organizational and time management skills. Record keeping regulations, payroll strategy tips and more.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/22/19 TU

6p-9p

U529

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/16/19 W

6p-9p

S002

If Disney Ran Your Business

Come for breakfast and stay for this special learning opportunity!

Repeat business and customers is the lifeblood of every business.

Outstanding customer service is the key. This seminar highlights important customer service practices that business owners can take back to implement in their own business. Learn the secrets to create a Disney-like experience, and success culture in your business.

John Formica, an “Ex-Disney Guy”, and leading authority in the Hospitality Service Industry, organizational culture and business growth, is “America’s Best Customer Service Experience Coach.”

As a former successful Disney hotel leader, John will share his incredible experience, best practices and proven Disney success strategies to help you create magical experiences for your customers, and keep them coming back for more.

Surf City Campus | 2 hours | Free

10/18/19 F 9:00a-11:00a SA118 *Continental breakfast provided*

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Wilmington Campus | 2 hours per session | Free

10/23/19 – 11/07/19 6p-8p Total 10 hours per series

Small Business Taxes and Local, State and Federal Regulations Gain a solid understanding of taxes required for small business owners and develop the best tax strategy for your business. Become familiar with how to get the latest tax forms and procedures for both state and federal taxes. Discover how everyday business decisions can have tax implications that can affect your bottom line.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/29/19 TU

Simple Steps for Starting Your Business (Five-Part Series)

Join us as we offer a 5-part workshop series (Oct – Nov) designed to help small business, home-based professionals and entrepreneurs not survive but thrive.

Want to start a business but don’t know where to begin? This workshop series, conducted by a team of professionals from SCORE’s Cape Fear Chapter, will give you the boost to get you on your way.

Please register for each seminar separately.

Participants who attend at least four sessions will receive a certificate of class completion.

Part 1- Self-Assessment/Business Plan/ Decision Making

10/23/19

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U529

10/24/19

TH

U529

10/30/19

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U529

11/06/19

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Part 2- Marketing Strategy and Research Part 3- Marketing Execution Part 4- Financial Reporting and Planning

Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

Part 5- Funding Sources/Conversations with Entrepreneurs

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U529

Fall Business Breakthrough Series, Session 3: Climbing the Entrepreneurial Ladder - The Secrets to Mastering Skills

Growing a business is one of the toughest and trickiest paths that a business owner can take. It is full of roadblocks, landmines, and setbacks that can be limiting and often fatal. In this seminar, you will learn some of the pitfalls to avoid as well as the path to success, growth, and sustainability.

The roadmap you will be offered will include the strategies, tactics, tools, and mindset that you need to accelerate the progress of your journey.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

10/31/19 TH

9a-Noon

U529

NOVEMBER 2019

Creating a Non-Profit: What You Should Know Before Getting Started (NEW) This seminar will introduce you to the practical steps you should take when preparing to establish your 501(c3)

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SMALL BUSINESS CENTER nonprofit organization.

Are you ready to start serving your community? Join us in this session to learn the basics.

We will review: • Pros/cons of selecting the nonprofit path • Everything you’ll need to begin forming your nonprofit • Tips to be successful in the nonprofit sector Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

11/05/19 TU

6p-9p

U527

The ‘Nuts and Bolts’ of Franchising a Small Business (NEW)

The franchise industry has experienced phenomenal growth over the past decade. The Economic Outlook continues to show strength in our economy with franchise establishments expected to grow an additional 1.9% in 2019 to 759,000 units. Franchise employment is projected to grow 3.7% continuing to outpace the rest of the economy and economic output from franchise businesses is estimated to increase by 6.2% over last year to $757.2 billion.

Attend this seminar and you’ll learn: • The basics of Franchising • Why you should buy a Franchise • Start – UP steps Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | Free

11/12/19 TU

6p-8p

U528

How to easily create a simple, winning marketing plan • How to target customers who need your product or service • How to stretch $100 into a marketing success • How to get free exposure in big media Let “Dynamite Marketing on a Firecracker Budget” help you create a great, low-cost marketing plan for your business.

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Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

11/13/19 W

U528

Brand Storytelling with Video Marketing (NEW)

Come for breakfast and stay for this special learning opportunity!

The seminar will show business owners how to choose the type of video that best fits their online marketing goals, organic and paid engagement strategies for growing their audience.

We will also review how to analyze metrics for video engagement and tools to edit existing video assets to perform well on current social networks.

We will conclude with a question and answer session about the latest video marketing strategies to increase visibility efforts.

Surf City Campus | 2 hours | Free

11/15/19 F 9a-11a SA118 Continental breakfast provided *

Dynamite Marketing on a Firecracker Budget for Small Business Owners

There has NEVER been a time at which marketing your small business has been as easy, low-cost and effective.

“Dynamite Marketing on a Firecracker Budget” will show you 50+ ways to grab new customers, reinforce relationships with current customers and pique the interest of potential customers you don’t even know about! In “Dynamite Marketing on a Firecracker Budget” you’ll learn: • The three best 1-to-1 marketing strategies 44

6p-9p

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The Nuts and Bolts of Grant Writing for Nonprofits In this seminar we will focus on one of the most asked about topics in the nonprofit sector, “grant writing”: • Where do we find grants for my organization?

• What are the elements of a grant proposal?

• What are the keys to writing a successful grant?

• Why should we spend our time when other nonprofits are also writing grants?

These are just a few of the questions you will learn how to address in this session.

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

11/21/19 TH

6p-9p

U528

Business Tax Essentials

In this seminar, we will cover basic requirements to help North Carolina businesses understand the laws and obligations necessary to be a tax compliant business. Participants learn about filing and administrative requirements, the basics of NC sales & use tax law, the basics of NC withholding tax law, step by step directions for completing sales tax and withholding returns, and directions for filing and paying online.

Surf City Campus | 2 hours | Free

11/22/19 F

4p-6p

SA118

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SMALL BUSINESS CENTER DECEMBER2019 2019 DECEMBER

Business Tax Essentials

In this seminar, we will cover basic requirements to help North Carolina businesses understand the laws and obligations necessary to be a tax compliant business. Participants learn about filing and administrative requirements, the basics of NC sales & use tax law, the basics of NC withholding tax law, step by step directions for completing sales tax and withholding returns, and directions for filing and paying online.

a massive plan for growth in place. This seminar is designed to teach you the framework & action steps to building a massive plan of action. At the end of the seminar, you will identify untapped areas of potential that exist in your business, growth strategies and tactics to develop a checklist of action steps that you will need to put together a simple put powerful plan to make 2020 your BEST YEAR EVER. Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

12/06/19 F

9a-Noon

L107

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | Free

12/03/19 TU

4p-6p

U529

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

12/05/19 TH

2p-5p

U529

12/11/19 W

An incredible 2020 isn’t going to happen if you just wing it. The first step in building an incredible 2020 is putting Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

6p-8p

U529

The Experience of a Lifetime: Customer Service for Today’s Customers (NEW) Sales and Use Tax Workshop

This workshop will help business owners better understand their sales and use tax obligations including covering sales and use tax basics, registering for an account, and learning about the most common types of sales and use taxes collected. In addition, participants will receive hands-on help preparing sales and use tax returns.

Sales and use tax law changes regarding capital improvements and repair, maintenance, and installation services will not be addressed in any depth during this workshop.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | Free

Fall Business Breakthrough Series, Session 4: 2020 Growth Planning for Your Best Year Ever

This simple strategic planning technique can help you identify where your business is doing well, what it needs to improve, where it needs to grow, and what could be its undoing.

What is a SWOT Analysis? SWOT stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. Taking a deep look into your business by examining these four elements will provide you with an overview of the health of your Business. Your strengths and opportunities offer avenues for your business to flourish, while your weaknesses and threats can inspire improvement and help you recognize emerging competition.

Wilmington Campus | 2 hours | Free

Nonprofit Team-Building and How to Make Certain You Have the Right People at Your Table

In this seminar we will focus on making certain you have the right team within your nonprofit organizations.

Understand the value off recruiting energetic board members, fostering volunteer engagement and promoting staff development including: • Some reasons why you might want to hire • How to evaluate performance • Designing policies and procedures that address key organizational needs i.e. Conflict of Interest, Whistleblower, Document Retention, Fundraising and more.

If your organization is ready to meet community needs, this is the session for you.

SWOT Analysis (NEW)

12/10/19 TU

4p-6p

U529

Every customer deserves The Experience of a Lifetime! The key to remember is that customers who are satisfied and pleased tell their friends!

Free marketing for your small business!

In The Experience of a Lifetime you will learn: • The basics of offering great customer service • Why difficult people can be great lessons to us all • When you should let someone “just vent” • The Moments of Truth • The 7/11 Rule: The 11 perceptions people create in the first 7 seconds after they meet you.

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“The Experience of a Lifetime” can prove that offering great service isn’t impossible!

Wilmington Campus | 3 hours | Free

12/17/19 TU

2p-5p

U529

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CFCC Burgaw Center Class Offerings | Fall 2019

BURGAW CENTER CLASS REGISTRATION Burgaw Center | 910-362-7909 | tparris@cfcc.edu Online registration for classes at CFCC’s Burgaw Center is available at cfcc.edu/ce. Use the course code number to register and pay using a debit/credit card. Cash, check, or money orders are also acceptable forms of payment from students who wish to register in person at the center - located at 100 East Industrial Drive in Burgaw. Contact Tammie Parris at (910) 362-7909 or tparris@cfcc.edu for more details. and techniques for photographing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, people, and low-light photography.

Some Adobe PhotoShop/Bridge software techniques will be covered, but the software is not necessary for class participation. Participants MUST bring their DSLR camera to class and include the interchangeable lenses, owner’s manual, memory cards and other accessories. (No Point & Shoot Cameras)

Carpentry NEW CLASS!

This course introduces the theory and construction methods associated with light construction. Topics include: Safety, hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and construction framing.

Upon completion of the course students should be able to safely layout and perform basic framing skills with little supervision.

Burgaw Center | 24 hours | $75

Course Code #TBD

Intro to DSLR Photography

Students will explore the basic camera features and controls through classroom lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities.

Topics included: settings, shutter speed, ISO, F-STOP, bracketing, etc. You will learn about good photo composition 46

Burgaw Center | 18 hours | $85

Course code#B2563 9/10/19-9/26/19 TTH 6:15-9:15p B105

Notary Public Education

The NC Departments of the Secretary of State and Community Colleges provides a Notary Public Education Program to assure compliance with notary rules and regulations and to deliver quality notary service. The program educates notaries about legal, ethical and procedural requirements of notarial acts and is offered throughout the year. Bring a valid ID; textbook can be obtained from the bookstore prior to the start day of class.

8/15/19 TH Course Code #B2097 9/19/19 TH Course Code #B2098 10/17/19 TH Course Code #B2099 11/21/19 TH Course code #B2101 12/19/19 TH

9a-5p B103 9a-5p B103 9a-5p B103 9a-5p B103 9a-5p B103

Electronic Notary Public

This course is designed for instructional areas related to individuals who want to become a commissioned electronic notary. Topics include: legal, ethical, and procedural requirements of the Notary Act set forth in the General Statute 10B Article 2. All students MUST be a commissioned NC notary to attend this class. Bring NC Notary #, valid NC driver’s license, and the 2016 NC Notary Guidebook to class. Students will purchase the electronic notary manual ($7.49) at the CFCC bookstore prior to coming to class. For more information, visit secretary.state.nc.us/notary.

Burgaw Center | 4 hours | $75

Course code #B2653 11/7/19 TH

9a-1p B103

Burgaw Center | 7 hours | $75 course + $25.41 for textbook. (2016 NC Notary Guidebook, ISBN: 9781560118510)

Course Code #B1547

Fall 2019 | cfcc.edu/ce | (910) 362-7000

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BURGAW CENTER | FALL 2019

CFCC Continuing Education Diesel Mechanics

NEW PROGRAM COMING SPRING 2020!

The Diesel Mechanics program will provide hands-on, work-based training experience and the classroom curriculum required for careers in diagnosis and repair of the electronics, engines, and various equipment in medium/heavy duty trucks. The program curriculum incorporates lecture and lab activities correlated around competencies in: maintenance and inspection of heavy-duty diesel engines, technical, operational, and diagnostic skills of diesel electrical systems, power train units, steering and suspension components, brakes, electrical and fuel systems. Total hours 684 hours | Burgaw Center

Safety and Preventative Maintenance

This course covers workplace safety, safety data sheets, basic systems, terminology, and the proper use of tools related to the diesel industry and how to recognize potential safety risk. Topics include PM programs, services, schedules and DOT inspection requirements for highway vehicles. Upon completion of this course, the student will recognize potential safety risk, demonstrate safe work practices, use basic tools and complete PM services provided by manufacturers and specific equipment requirements. No

Diesel Engines II

This course will continue with theory, design, operating adjustments and fundamentals of diesel engines.

Emphasis is placed on theory of operation, inspection, component measuring, and rebuilding diesel engines. Upon completion, the student will be able to measure, rebuild, and make repairs following specific guidelines. Prerequisite: Safety/Preventative Maintenance

Burgaw Center | 96 hours | $185

Course Code #B4906 3/9/20-4/2/20 MTWTH 8a-2:30p B

Electronic Diesel Engines and Power Trains II

Course Code #B4904 1/6/20-2/3/20 MTWTH 8a-2:30p B

Diesel Engines I

Burgaw Center | 96 hours | $185

Course Code #B4905 2/10/20-3/5/20 MTWTH 8a-2:30p B

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Preventative Maintenance and Diesel Electrical

Course Code #B4908 5/4/20-6/1/20 MTWTH 8a-2:30p B

Burgaw Center | 96 hours | $185

Preventative Maintenance

This course introduces operation of electronic controlled diesel engines and power trains. Emphasis will be placed on the use of wiring schematics and manufacturers test procedures using manufactures software. Topics include: Component installation, operation, disassembly/assembly, of manual transmissions and differentials.

Upon completion, the student will be able to perform basic test and monitor engine data. Prerequisites: Safety/ Burgaw Center | 96 hours | $185

prerequisite. Books are at the CFCC north campus bookstore.

This course introduces theory, design, operating adjustments and basic fundamentals of diesel engines.

Emphasis is placed on theory of operation, inspection, component measuring, and rebuilding diesel engines. Upon completion, the student will be able to measure, rebuild, and make repairs following specific guidelines. Prerequisite: Safety/

Electronic Diesel Engines and Power Trains I

Diesel Electrical

This course focuses on basic fundamentals of diesel electrical systems. Emphasis will be placed on battery, starter, and alternator. Wiring schematics and basic troubleshooting will also be included. Upon completion, the student will be able to complete electrical system repairs. Prerequisite: Safety/Preventative Maintenance

Burgaw Center | 96 hours | $185

Course Code #B4907 4/6/20-4/30/20 MTWTH 8a-2:30p B

This course will continue with electronic diesel engines and power train components. Emphasis will be placed on clutches, transmissions, drivelines, and differentials. Topics include: Component installation, operation, disassembly/assembly, of manual transmissions and differentials, driveline components and working angles. Upon completion, the student will be able to identify and repair basic power train complaints.

Prerequisite: Safety/Preventative Maintenance and Electronic Diesel Engines & Power Trains I

Burgaw Center | 96 hours | $185

Course Code #B4909 6/3/20-6/30/20 MTWTH 8a-2:30p B

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BURGAW CENTER

Production Technician Training NEW PROGRAM!

Production Technicians perform equipment setup, operation, equipment adjustments and minor preventative maintenance tasks to meet all standards for safety, quality and efficiency. They run tests on all assemblies and equipment to test for safety and productivity before they are put into production. In this 120 hour program, students will focus on Industrial Safety, Manufacturing and quality processes, and maintenance processes. Additional certifications will be earned for OSHA 10, Hazwoper 8 hour, CPR/AED/First Aid, and Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. Additional training in Industrial Math, Safety, blueprint reading, and interviewing/resume skills will be provided to prepare candidates for an entry-level job with local area manufacturers who are expanding their workforce. The goal of the PTP is to provide a pathway to advanced/specialized training based on industry, provide instructor-led training to address identified technical gaps, and develop a workforce pipeline capable of meeting the requirements of existing and emerging employers in advanced technology industries.

Burgaw Center | 120 hours | $185

| Course Code #TBD | 10/7/19-12/18/19 | MTW | 9a-1p American Sign Language for Beginners

Wastewater Treatment Operator 3&4 Interested in obtaining your licensure in Wastewater Treatment? Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators typically do the following: Add chemicals, such as ammonia or chlorine, to disinfect water or other liquids. Inspect equipment on a regular basis. Monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges. This course is designed to improve the skills and effectiveness of wastewater plant operators and prepare participants for the state certification exam.

Prerequisite-Wastewater Treatment Operator 1 & 2.

Burgaw Center | 69 hours | $185

Course code #B1991 10/1/19-12/16/19 TTH 6:30-9:30p B103

GED

American Sign Language is a visual language used to communicate with individuals who are deaf or hard-ofhearing. This course will introduce basic American Sign Language conversation skills and cultural behaviors. American Sign Language for Beginners will also prepare students to have a stronger knowledge and understanding of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and help to develop a stronger bridge with individuals in that community.

Burgaw Center | 24 hours | $75

Course code #B2650 10/1/19-10/24/19 TTH 6:15-9:15p B104

Computers for Beginners

This course will provide basic computer instruction for those students who are not familiar with hardware/software of a computer. Students will learn terminology, software fundamentals using MS Word, Powerpoint, Email and how to effectively search the web. Upon completion, students should demonstrate and “entry-level� understanding of the computer. Laptops are provided and students will need a flash drive.

Burgaw Center | 24 Hours | $80

Course Code #B5181 10/3/19-10/28/19 MTH 6:15-9:15p B108 48

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Classes are Monday and Wednesday from 5:30-9:30p in B112.

CNA (Certified Nurse Aide- Level I)

For information about nurse aide eligibility and requirements, please email Claudina McLiverty at cmcliverty@ cfcc.edu or call Kelly Jordan at (910) 362-7181 for registration information.

Seating capacity is 10 per class.

Burgaw Center | 160 hours

8/20/19-12/4/19 TWTH 8:30a-12:30p B101 (Classroom) TWTH 8:30a-12:30p B101 (Lab/Clinical) 8/20/19-12/4/19 TWTH 1:30-5:30p TWTH 1:30-5:30p

B101 (Classroom) B101 (Lab/Clinical)

ACADEMIC & CAREER READINESS

For more information about Academic Readiness call (910) 362-7457; for information about Career Readiness call (910) 362-7186.

Career Readiness classes are fee-waived if you are unemployed, underemployed, or have recently received a lay-off notice.

ADULT HIGH SCHOOL

Registration/Orientation schedule available at www.cfcc.edu/ce under Adult Education. For more information call 910-362-7182.

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Welding - TIG

WELDING

362-7909 | tparris@cfcc.edu The program consists of three courses of specialized classroom and practical hands-on training in the laboratory. Students will learn fundamentals of safety, blue print reading, and specific metal cutting and welding processes. Students will learn skills and knowledge for MIG, STICK, and TIG to enter the field of welding in industrial, manufacturing, and welding shop environments.

Welding - MIG

In this course, students will learn the skills necessary to cut and join mild steel parts using the Oxy-fuel cutting, GMAW (MIG), and FCAW (flux-core) arc welding processes. This will include flat (1F, 1G), horizontal (2F, 2G), vertical (3F, 3G), and overhead (4F, 4G) positions and the proper methods, joint preparation, machine set-up/maintenance, and electrode selection.

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In this course, students will learn the skills necessary to cut and join mild and stainless steel parts using the Oxy-fuel and Plasma cutting and GTAW (TIG) welding processes. This will include flat (1F, 1G), horizontal (2F, 2G), vertical (3F, 3G), and overhead (4F, 4G) positions and the proper methods, joint preparation, machine set-up/maintenance, and electrode selection.

Burgaw Center | 126 hours | $185

Course Code #B2593 1/7/20-02/20/20 TWTH 9a-3p

Course Code #B2597 1/7/20-3/4/20 TWTH 5:30-10:30p

Welding - Stick

In this course, students will learn the skills necessary to cut and join mild steel parts using the Oxy-fuel cutting and SMAW (Stick welding) welding processes. This will include flat (1F, 1G), horizontal (2F, 2G), vertical (3F, 3G), and overhead (4F, 4G) positions and the proper methods, joint preparation, machine set-up/maintenance, and electrode selection.

Burgaw Center | 126 hours | $185

Course code #A9175 9/10/19-10/24/19 TWTH Course Code #A9176 10/1/19-11/21/19 TWTH Course code #B2596 4/21/20-6/4/20 TWTH Course code #B2599 5/12/19-7/8/20 TWTH

9a-3p 5:30-10:30p 9a-3p 5:30-10:30p

*Classes in this program run in sequence. Please call (910) 362-7909 or email tparris@cfcc.edu for details.

Burgaw Center | 126 hours | $185

Course code #B2595 3/3/20-4/16/20 TWTH

9a-3p

Course code #B2598 3/10/20-5/6/20 TWTH 5:30-10:30p

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CFCC Alston W. Burke Center Class at Surf City Offerings | Fall 2019

SURF CITY CLASS REGISTRATION 910-362-7909 | tparris@cfcc.edu Online registration for classes at CFCC’s Alston W. Burke Campus in Surf City is available at cfcc.edu/ce. Use the course code number to register and pay using a debit/credit card.

Cash, check, or money orders are also acceptable forms of payment from students who wish to register in person. The center is located at 621 N.C. Highway 210 East in Hampstead.

Contact Tammie Parris at (910) 362-7909 or tparris@cfcc.edu for more details.

American Sign Language I

Adults on the Move Boot Camp

Want to learn how to increase your daily movement through exercises, set goals, make healthier food choices, and gain confidence through regular physical activity? Join CFCC fitness instructor, Sandi Keith for a boot camp for beginners in a supportive group atmosphere. Each class will include stretching, skill and strength development through a variety of exercises, and class discussion about nutrition and goal-setting. By the end of the 6-week class, you should see positive changes in your endurance, muscle tone and strength. All fitness levels welcome!

Surf City | 9 hours | $65

Course Code #B2089 9/5/19-10/10/19 TH 5:30-7p SA124

American Sign Language is a visual language used to communicate with individuals who are deaf and hard-ofhearing. This course will introduce basic American Sign Language conversation skills and cultural behaviors. American Sign Language for Beginners will also prepare students to have a stronger knowledge and understanding of individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing and will be able to develop a stronger bridge with individuals in that community.

Surf City | 24 hours | $75

Course Code #B2656 8/20/19-9/12/19 TTH 6:15-9:15p SA 118

Computers for Beginners

This course will provide basic computer instruction for those students who are not familiar with hardware/software of a computer. Students will learn terminology, software fundamentals using MS Word, Powerpoint, Email and how to effectively search the web. Upon completion, students should demonstrate and “entrylevel” understanding of the computer.

Laptops are provided and students will need a flash drive.

Creative Writing: Bring Your Character 2 Life

Creative writing is one of the best ways to express yourself. Readers want to be taken on a journey to another place and time by characters they care about and whose company they enjoy. Help your readers feel like they have a stake in your story’s outcome by using these writing techniques to bring your characters setting to life.

Surf City | 24 hours | $95

Course Code #B2655 9/9/19-10/28/19 M 5:45-8:45p SA121

Painting: Multi-media

Whether novice or experienced, you can work at your own pace using your choice of subject matter and painting medium.

Work with oils, pastels, acrylics, or watercolor under the instruction of local artist Jill Strohpaul. Each student receives one-on-one instruction. Students must bring their own supplies.

Surf City | 24 hours | $75

8/22/19-10/10/19/19 TH Course code #B2578 10/24/19-12/19/19 TH

9a-12p

SA121

9a-12p

SA121

Surf City | 24 hours | $80

Course Code #B2087 9/17/19-10/10/19 TTH 6:15-9:15p SA119 50

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NEW CLASS!!

Intermediate Photography

Spanish for Beginners

Notary Public

Take your photography to the next level. Continue to explore settings, shutter speed, ISO, F-STOP, and the different ways to use bracketing in your photographs. Neutral density filters will be used during hands-on photo shoots incorporating good photo composition and low-light nightscapes photography.

Remote shutter is needed for this class.

Bring DSLR camera to class and include the interchangeable lenses, owner’s manual, memory cards and other accessories. (No Point & Shoot Cameras)

This course provides instruction to individuals who want to become commissioned as a Notary Public. Topics include legal, ethical, and procedural requirements of the Notary Act. Upon completion of this course with a passing exam grade of 80%, a person is eligible to make application with the NC Secretary of State office. A book is required and must be purchased prior to class. Book is $25.41 (exact cash or check only). For more information about requirements and limitations, visit www.secretary.state.nc.us/ notary/.

Have you always wanted to speak Spanish? Are you interested in Spanish culture? This course is for beginner students who have no knowledge of the language or need a refresher. You will learn pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and conversation skills. Explore basic Spanish in a creative, interactive, way that will help you retain and practice the language.

Surf City | 18 hours | $85

Surf City | 7 hours | $75

Ready to take Spanish to the next level?

Students will continue to expand their vocabulary for everyday objects and common social phrases, as well as learn how to formulate questions, focusing on pronunciation, grammar, and context.

Students will practice conversation in group settings.

Course Code #B2564 10/15/19-10/31/19 TTH 6:15-9:15p

SA

Intro to DSLR Photography

Students will explore the basic camera features and controls through classroom lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities. Topics included: settings, shutter speed, ISO, F-STOP, bracketing, etc. You will learn about good photo composition and techniques for photographing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, people, and low-light photography. Some Adobe PhotoShop/Bridge software techniques will be covered, but the software is not necessary for class participation.

Participants MUST bring their DSLR camera to class and include the interchangeable lenses, owner’s manual, memory cards and other accessories.

(No Point & Shoot Cameras) Surf City | 18 hours | $85 Course Offered Spring 2020

TBA

TTH 6:15-9:15p SA 118

College and Career Readiness

For more information call (910) 362-7324; for information about Career Readiness call (910) 362-7186. *Career Readiness classes are fee-waived if you are unemployed, underemployed, or have recently received a lay-off notice. For more information call 910-362-7186 or email careerready@cfcc.edu

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Course code # B2090 9/25/19 W 9a-5p SA118 Course code # B2091 10/23/19 W

9a-5p SA118

Course code #B2093 11/13/19 W

9a-5p SA118

Course code#B2582 12/11/19 W

9a-5p SA118

YOU Have the POWER, Unleash It! NEW CLASS!!

Starting a new business? Want to be healthier? Join this 2-day workshop and explore goals that are unique to YOU! Reflective tools will include creative expression, Soul Collage®, journal prompts, meditation, and vision board creation. Embrace your intuition, illuminate your path and experience just how brilliant and available YOUR vision can be! Attendees should dress comfortably, bring a fresh writing journal with a favorite pen, and magazines that spark your imagination.

Surf City | 6 hours | $50

Course Code #B5164 10/9-10/16 F Course Code #B5165 10/18/10/25 W

Course code #B2581 10/7/19-10/30/19 TTH 6:15-9:15p SA118

Spanish Intermediate

Surf City | 24 hours | $75 Course will be offered Spring 2020

TBA MW 6:15-9:15p

SA118

ESL (English Second Language)

Classes are Monday and Wednesday from 6:30-9:30p in SA102. For more information call Cindy Fischer at 910-362-7184 or email cfischer@cfcc.edu

Interested in an ESL morning class at the Surf City Center? Give us a call to let us know! (910) 362-7184

Certified Nurse Aide I

For information about nurse aide eligibility and requirements, please email Claudina McLiverty at cmcliverty@cfcc.edu or call Kelly Jordan at (910) 362-7181 for registration information.

Surf City | 160 hours

9a-12p SA118 6-9p

Surf City | 24 hours | $75

SA 118

8/20/19-12/4/19 TWTH 8:30a-12:30p SA106 (Classroom) TWTH 8:30a-12:30p SA106 (Clinical)

SA106 (Lab/Clinical)

GED®

Classes are Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 6-9p in SA122.

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Ed2GO®

Directory | Summer 2019 Program Adult High School Arts and Crafts Auto Safety Emission Inspection AutoCAD® Barbering Boating and Marine Burgaw Campus Career Readiness/HRD Community Enrichment Computer Classes Culinary Arts Dance and Music Defensive Driving Effective Substitute Teacher Training Electrical Contractor License Emergency Management Emergency Medical Service (EMS) English as a Second Language (ESL) Essentials for Academic & Career Readiness Fire/Rescue GED® Test Prep Home and Garden Job Skills Classes Languages Law Enforcement In-Service Marine Captain’s License Medical Billing and Coding Motorcycle Safety Nail Technician Notary Public Education Nurse Aid (CNA) I and II Online Ed2Go Private Pilot Ground School ServSafe® Certification Small Business Center Spanish Substance Abuse Counselor Surf City Center Technology Welding Wellness Workforce Training Solutions 52

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ghunter@cfcc.edu (910)362-7572 Take a computer class at your convenience from home or work.

All that is needed is a computer with internet access and the software or platform listed for the class.

Sample Ed2Go course offerings.

Classes begin online every week.

• Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2016 • Intermediate Microsoft Word 2016 • Intro to Quick Books Online • Intro to Quick Books 2016 • Intro to Microsoft Excel 2016 • Introduction to PowerPoint 2016 • Intro to Microsoft Excel 2017 • Computer Skills for the Workplace • QuickBooks for Contractors 2015 • Performing Payroll in Quick books 2015 • Induction to Networking • Advanced PC Security

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Continuing Education (910) 362-7000 cfcc.edu/ce

CFCC has four convenient locations to serve New Hanover and Pender counties!

WILMINGTON CAMPUS

411 North Front Street Wilmington, NC 28401 NORTH CAMPUS

4500 Blue Clay Road Castle Hayne, NC 28429 BURGAW CENTER

100 East Industrial Drive Burgaw, NC 28425 ALSTON W. BURKE CENTER AT SURF CITY

621 NC Hwy. 210 E. Hampstead, NC 28443

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