EACC Summer 2015 brochure

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EAST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Department of Continuing Education and Workforce Development

2015 Summer Course Brochure Personal Interests

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Fine Arts Center

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What’s Inside

Summer at EACC is a unique and exciting learning opportunity for preschoolers through adults.

Through participation in one or more of the many available continuing education classes, students can grow intellectually, physically, creatively, and socially. The FUN takes place all summer long!

Kids on Campus

May

Auditions for Forrest City Little Theatre (Ages 6 & Up).....................4

June ACT Prep (Entering Grades 9th - 12th)................................................4 Art Horizons (Entering Grades 1st- 2nd)............................................5 Beginning Handbells (Entering Grades 1st - 6th)...............................4 Bugology (Entering Grades 1st - 2nd)................................................5 Dare to Draw (Entering Grades 4th - 6th)...........................................4 Gymnastics (Ages 3 & Up)...............................................................4 Hoopin’ it Up Basketball Camp (Entering Grades 1st - 6th).................5 Junior Golf (Entering Grades 2nd - 8th)..............................................5 Passport to the Art World (Entering Grades 3rd - 4th)........................5 Recycled Reading (Entering Grades 5th - 6th)....................................5 Slammin’ Jammin’ Guitar Lessons (Entering Grades 2nd & Up)...........4 Sticks and Stones: Stepping Stones (Entering Grades 2nd - 4th).........4 Tales in a Teepee (Entering Grades PreK3 - Kindergarten)................5 Young at Art (Entering Grades PreK -1st)..........................................4

July Adventure Camp (Entering Grades 3rd - 7th)......................................6 Animal Art (Entering Grades PreK - 1st)...........................................6 Chemical Detectives (Entering Grades 1st - 2nd)................................6 Computer Clicks (Entering Grades Kindergarten - 1st)......................6 Designing Engineers (Entering Grades 3rd - 5th)................................6 Gymnastics (Ages 3 & Up)...............................................................4 Harry Potter (Entering Grades 2nd - 4th)............................................6 Missoula Children’s Theatre (Entering Grades 1st - 11th)....................6 Slammin’ Jammin’ Guitar Lessons (Entering Grades 2nd & Up)...........4

Personal Interests/Senior Sage Conditioning: Boot Camp...................................................................8 Digital Photography..........................................................................9 Drawing Techniques...........................................................................9 Graphic Novels...................................................................................9 Jewelry Making with Beads...............................................................9 Jewelry Soldering..............................................................................8 Painting Techniques...........................................................................9 Photoshop Basics...............................................................................8 Pottery..............................................................................................9 Pottery Techniques............................................................................8 Sculpting...........................................................................................8 Sewing..............................................................................................9 T-Shirt Memory Quilt.........................................................................8 Yoga..................................................................................................8 Zumba...............................................................................................8

Professional Development ACLS Recertification...........................................................................10 Educator Continuing Education Workshops (GREC).............................10 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Refresher Course.............10 Healthcare Provider CPR....................................................................10 PALS Recertification...........................................................................10 Paramedic Refresher Course...............................................................10

General Information

Campus Map......................................................................................11 Registration Information...................................................................11 Special Registration Discount.............................................................11

August Art in 3-D (Entering Grades 3rd - 6th)................................................7 Book Art (Entering Grades PreK3 - Kindergarten)............................7 Geology Rocks (Entering Grades 4th - 6th).........................................7

Register for 3 or more classes and receive a 15% discount! *See page 11 for details*

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Kids on Campus Auditions for Forrest City Little Theatre

Boys, girls, and adults of all ages are needed for the July 25th and 26th performance of Oliver at the EACC Fine Arts Center. Children ages 6 and up are asked to attend auditions on Sunday, May 3rd at Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church. Rehearsals will begin in May and continue until the July performance. For more information contact Lynn Grommet at 870-270-1401 or friend Forrest City Little Theatre on Facebook.

ACT Prep With more than two million students taking the ACT test each year, competition to get into the best colleges and universities is on the rise. Sylvan Learning certified instructors will teach a plan that builds the skills, study habits, and attitudes your teenager needs to score higher on test day and apply to college with confidence. Students of all test-taking abilities will benefit from Sylvan’s highly personalized and targeted approach that focuses on the exact skills needed to successfully answer test questions. A comprehensive content review for each of the ACT’s four required tests - English, Math, Reading, and Science will be included. Students will also have 24/7 access to pre/post tests online with tutorials for one calendar year. Test date is Saturday, June 13th .

Monday - Thursday, June 8th - 11th 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Fee: $170 LRC B-129

Young at Art

Enjoy a week of art with Beatrice McEwen. Use a variety of mediums watercolors, pencils, oils, pastels, paint, and other materials to create your own masterpieces.

Monday - Thursday, June 8th - 11th 9:00 am - 11:00 am Entering Grades PreK - 1st Fee: $49 Classroom Building 1

Dare to Draw

Ever feel frustrated because your drawing of a horse or baseball player just doesn’t look the way you think it should? In this class, we will work on techniques to help you draw. You’ll learn how to draw faces, bodies, landscapes, and perspectives. By the end of the week you will feel comfortable drawing anything you can imagine.

Monday - Thursday, June 8th - 11th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering Grades 4th - 6th Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1 4

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Gymnastics

Tuesdays, June 9th - July 28th Under the direction of Barry Adams of Delta Gymnastics, girls and boys ages 3 to high school will build strength, balance, coordination, and self-esteem while learning new skills and improving old ones.

EACC Gym Tumbling Tots (3 Year Olds*) Gymnastics II (Ages 8 -11) 6:00 - 7:00 pm 4:00 - 4:30 pm Fee: $59 (includes $10 insurance fee) Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics III (Ages 12 & Over) Tumbleweeds (4 Year Olds) 7:00 - 8:00 pm 4:30 - 5:00 pm Fee: $59 (includes $10 insurance fee) Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics I (Ages 5-7) *Children must be 3 by the start of class.

5:00 - 6:00 pm Fee: $89 (includes $10 insurance fee)

Slammin’ Jammin’ Guitar Lessons

Whether you are brand new to guitar or you need to build on the basics that you have already been taught, instructor John Shepherd will supply you with the tools you need to improve and play like a star! 8 lessons will cover hand techniques, reading music, chording, etc., while working one on one with an experienced guitar player. Bring your own guitar and your inner rock star!

Fee: $199 *Schedule of dates & times arranged on an individual basis.

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Beginning Handbells

This class will teach students the art of ringing handbells. They will learn the basics of reading music, techniques involved in playing handbells, and performance fundamentals. The 4-day class will culminate in a performance for family and friends on the last day of class. This is a very hands-on class sure to excite and inspire any child that enjoys music.

Monday - Thursday, June 15th - 18th Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 am - 10:30 am Entering Grades 4th - 6th 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Fee: $39 Classroom Building 1

Sticks and Stones: Stepping Stones

Add interest to your outdoors with custom made stepping stones. It is easy to do using plaster, cement, and sand. Then just add your own personal touches with embellishments like sea shells, glass, beads, and other accents of your choosing.

Monday - Thursday, June 15th - 18th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering Grades 2nd - 4th Fee: $59 Classroom Building 1

Junior Golf Camp

Join former University of Arkansas golfer, Drew Higginbothom, to learn the fundamentals of golf. Campers will work on gripping, swinging, chipping, and putting in a fun and positive environment. This camp is designed for beginning and intermediate players wanting to learn the techniques, as well as the rules of golf. If you have clubs, bring them.

If not, we will have some extras for you to use.

Monday - Wednesday, June 22th - June 24th 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering Grades 2nd - 8th Fee: $69 Forrest City Country Club

Bugology

If you love bugs, looking for bugs, and digging in the dirt, then this is the camp for you! Susan Ligon will teach you all sorts of things about all the creepy crawlies that everyone loves to hate. Each day you will learn about different types of insects and create various bug crafts and art. Along with various insect activities, we will also have special buggy snacks and games. Wear clothes that can get dirty. You won’t want to miss this one, Bugologists!

Monday - Thursday, June 22nd - 25th 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering 1st - 2nd grade Fee: $109 Classroom Building 1

Passport to the Art World

No passport or packed bags needed for this week of touring around the world with instructor Susan Ligon. We will “visit” many countries and explore the culture, history, geography, and visual arts of each one.

Students will create many exciting artworks in the style of the countries they “visit”.

Monday - Thursday, June 22nd - 25th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering 3rd - 4th grade Fee: $109 Classroom Building 1

Recycled Reading

Turn a discarded book into a work of art! Art educator, Beatrice McEwen, will introduce you to different methods of recycling books including painting, collage, folding, stamping, drawing, writing, tearing, stenciling, and other creative alteration techniques. Prepare to get messy!

Monday - Thursday, June 22nd - 25th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering 5th - 6th grade Fee: $45 Classroom Building 1

Hoopin’ it Up Basketball Camp

Have fun with a former University of Mississippi Basketball player, Emmanuel Wade, as he teaches you the basics of basketball. You will work on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defense in a fun and positive environment. This camp is designed for beginning and intermediate players and emphasizes learning to play together effectively as a team. Don’t forget to wear athletic shoes, appropriate clothing, and bring a water bottle.

Monday - Wednesday, June 29th - July 1st Entering Grades 1st - 3rd 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering Grades 4th - 6th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fee: $54 EACC Gym

Tales in a Teepee

Join Susan Ligon to discover fascinating Native American stories. Listen to Indian Folklore and create Native American crafts and projects. You will have a Pow Wow on the last day!

Monday - Wednesday, June 29th - July 1st 9:00 am - 11:00 am Entering PreK3 - Kindergarten Fee: $99 Classroom Building 1

Art Horizons

This creative art class, instructed by Beatrice McEwen, is sure to entice children to explore their creative side. You will explore the design and creative processes with painting, sculpture, mosaics, and more.

Children will be able to incorporate personal influences into their own unique works of art.

Monday - Thursday, June 29th - July 2nd 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering Grades 1st - 2nd Fee: $45 Classroom Building 1

Register for 3 or more classes and receive a 15% discount

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Missoula Children’s Theater Camp

Generously co-sponsored by the EACC Foundation & Jan Haven

Make plans to be a part of EACC’s 6 annual Children’s Theater Camp. Once casting is complete, you will become involved with comedy, acting, singing, and dancing, as well as staging, scenery design and development.

The camp program culminates in a dress rehearsal and a public performance on Saturday, July 11th at 5:00 pm. Children must be available to rehearse for the entire week between the hours of 9:00 am - 2:00 pm and on Saturday from 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

Monday - Friday, July 6th - 10th 9:00 am - 2:00 pm July 11th 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm th

*Exact rehearsal times will vary based on casting* Entering Grades 1st - 11th

Fee: $54 EACC Fine Arts Center

Lions, and Tigers, and Bears…OH MY! If you love everything animals, this camp is for you. Each day campers will design projects relating to a different animal.

Monday - Thursday, July 20th - 23rd 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering Grades PreK - 1st Fee: $54 Classroom Building 1

Computer Clicks

This class is designed exclusively for young children, and offers a handson learning experience designed to teach your child a new computer concept in every lesson. April Smith is sure to make this class creative, educational, and fun!

Monday - Thursday, July 20th - 23rd 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Entering Grades Kindergarten - 1st Fee: $30 Wynne Site E

Adventure Camp

Climb outside of your comfort zone and hang out at the EACC Adventure Training Center. By taking on our state-of-the-art outdoor challenge course, you’ll learn that taking risks, both mentally and physically, is key to achieving your goals. You’ll also strengthen your communication and problem solving skills, while having the experience of a lifetime!

Friday, July 24th 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Entering Grades 3rd - 7th Fee: $59 (includes lunch) EACC Adventure Training Center |

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Hands on workshops dedicated to providing the highest quality programs to make science interesting, fun, and educational for children.

Harry Potter

All aboard for lots of hands-on fun. Join in the escapades of Harry and his friends as students learn to play the game of quidditch, make an edible wand, brew some fantastic potions to drink, make cool crystals, watch a mirage appear, and so much more. You will experiment with colored magic sand and witness a mysterious glowing ball.

You won’t believe your eyes! Come join us where the magic of science, art, and literature meet. Harry, Ron, and Hermoine are waiting for your arrival.

Monday - Thursday, July 20th - 23rd 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering Grades 2nd - 4th Fee: $149 Wynne Site

Chemical Detectives

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Learn to make batteries from fruits or potatoes and make a fantastic crystal tree. You will work with invisible ink and powerful magnets.

Activities will include creating a glob from glue, making a dirty penny turn green, looking at prepared slides using microscopes, and the use of paper chromatography to separate colors. Hands-on science is the best way to learn. Come be a chemical detective.

Monday - Thursday, July 27th - 30th 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Entering Grades 1st - 2nd

Fee: $149

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Designing Engineers

Build your own rubber-powered model airplane. Use your model as a learning tool in aerospace education, or just have fun building a sound airplane that actually flies when assembled. Have fun designing and building model bridges. Join us in our bridge building contest to see which one can hold the most weight.

Learn simple engineering skills; build 6 electronic projects in all, including a patrol car siren, burglar alarm, and Morse code transmitter. You will learn how the different electronic components work. Bring a little imagination and get ready to “Fly” with this fun class.

Monday - Thursday, July 27th - 30th 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm Entering Grades 3rd - 5th Fee: $149 Classroom Building 1

Welcome Summer Campers!!

Congratulations to all of the area students that were recommended by their teachers for EACC’s 32nd annual Summer Enrichment Camp! During the week of July 13th, approximately 100 students from area school districts will work on higher level thinking strategies and group interaction skills as they create masterpieces in Oodles of Art. Summer Enrichment Camp is an annual 4-day program designed to provide fun and challenging enrichment for academic achievers entering grades 2nd - 6th.

Book ART

Each day the campers will read an age appropriate book together and then do an activity and/or art project to go along with the book. The children will paint with different types of materials. The campers need to wear clothes that can get paint on them! Class size is limited.

Monday - Thursday, August 3rd - 6th 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering Grades PreK3 - Kindergarten Fee: $49 Classroom Building 1

Art in 3-D

Did you ever think cereal boxes, old newspapers, and scraps of fabric could be considered fine art? Create a variety of 3-D objects and learn creative ways to mix and match materials to make artistic textures and patterns. Join instructor Beatrice McEwen as she helps you transform bits and pieces of different materials into works of art uniquely your own.

Monday - Thursday, August 3rd - 6th 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Entering Grades 3rd - 6th Fee: $54 Classroom Building 1

Geology Rocks!

This exciting course will take you on a journey through Earth’s amazing history. You will learn about the solar system, rocks and minerals, volcanoes, earthquakes, and much more! Join Lauren Williams in hands-on activities and outdoor projects to ensure a fun and educational experience!

Monday - Wednesday, August 3rd - 5th 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Entering Grades 4th - 6th Fee: $45 Classroom Building 1

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Personal Interest/ Senior Sage

Conditioning: Boot Camp (HPR 1321 C1)

Boot camp is a popular class that mixes calisthenics and body weight exercises with cardio and strength training. You will benefit from the expertise of certified personal trainer, Nathaniel Thomas. This boot camp is designed to be different all the time and push participants harder than they would push themselves. This class will offer encouragement rather than intimidation. We want you to have tons of fun – but please be prepared for some high intensity training!

Mondays and Wednesdays, May 27th - August 3rd 5:30 am - 6:45 am Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) EACC Gym – HPER 2

Pottery Techniques

This course is intended for those studying ceramics for the first time but is open to advanced students who wish to do independent study. The primary emphasis is on basic hand building techniques used in pottery, studio clean up, and basic glazing.

ART 1001 C1 Mondays, June 1st - June 29th 11:20 am - 1:50 pm ART 2001 C1 Mondays, July 7th - August 3rd 11:20 am - 1:50 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-004 Photoshop Basics (ART 1001 C7) Instructor Emanuel Wade will teach the hottest design techniques and demonstrate the steps to work with photographic images. This information-packed class will help you be more creative, work faster, and produce better images with Photoshop.

Mondays and Wednesdays, May 27th - June 24th 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) CEC

T-Shirt Memory Quilt

Want a special gift for a graduate, friend, or family member? If you have 6 to 24 t-shirts, you can design and make a keepsake quilt for someone to cherish. You must supply your own t-shirts. This project requires you to spend extra time working on your quilt outside of the class time. Sewing machines will be available, but participants may bring their own. Bring sewing scissors and gray or neutral thread.

Mondays, June 15th - July 13th 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Fee: $59 Art Studio 3-001 8

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Yoga

Yoga is designed to connect the mind and body. Classes will focus on strength and balance movements designed to increase flexibility and reduce stress. You will benefit from this class whether you are a new student learning the basics or you are more experienced. This class is appropriate for all fitness levels. Wear comfortable clothing and don’t forget to bring a yoga mat to class.

Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) EACC Gym - HPER 2 HPR 1261 C1 Mondays and Wednesdays, May 27th - August 3rd 4:15 pm - 5:30 pm HPR 1261 C2 Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 26th - August 4th 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm Zumba (HPR 1421 C1) Dance your way into fitness with this Latin-inspired dance style.

This class joins high energy movements with dance combinations to achieve a full body workout. Zumba helps tone, sculpt, and burn fat while incorporating exercises such as squats, knee lifts, and bicep curls.

Instructor Latonya Starks will make sure you have so much fun that you won’t realize you are working out.

Mondays and Wednesdays, May 27th - August 3rd 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) EACC Gym - HPER 2 Sculpting (ART 1001 C1) Learn to sculpt with clay as instructor Emanuel Wade takes you step by step through this fun and easy sculpture project.

Tuesdays, July 7th - August 4th 9:00 am - 11:30 am Art Studio 3-004 Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-004 Jewelry Soldering (ART 1001 C2) How about making a friend or loved one a beautiful piece of jewelry?

Soldering is a process in which two or more metal items are joined together by melting and adding a filler metal (solder) into the joint.

This course will show you how to solder sterling silver rings using a torch, silver solder, and various other tools to create a beautiful piece of jewelry.

Tuesdays, May 26th - June 23rd 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-001

Personal Interests/Senior Sage Pottery

This class explores the art of forming and shaping clay. Anyone can participate, regardless of skill level. You will advance at your own rate while making creative pieces. Explore hand-building techniques such as coil, slab, and wheel. Learn how to incorporate decoration and embellishments to improve surface design. Experienced students will continue exploration of ceramic art by practicing advanced hand techniques.

ART 2113 C1 Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 26th - August 4th 12:00 pm - 1:50 pm ART 2113 C2 Wednesdays, May 27th - June 24th 10:00 am - 1:50 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $60 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $60 supply fee (ages 50-59) $60 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-004 Jewelry Making w/ Beads (ART 1001 C3) This fun course will teach you the art of creating jewelry from beads and wire. Learn techniques for cutting, bending, straightening, looping, and dangling wire.

Tuesdays, May 26th - June 23rd 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-001

Sewing (ART 1001 C5)

If you’re tired of seeing your sewing machine sitting in the corner, it is time to dust it off and put it to work! We will start with the basics of sewing like how to thread and care for your machine, how to read, measure, and adjust patterns, as well as layout and cutting techniques. Come learn to sew with us!

Tuesdays, May 26th - June 23rd 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-001

Digital Photography (BUS 1191 CE)

Do you want to explore the world of digital photos? Come join Lisa Hixon as she teaches this slower-paced class, designed for students new to digital photography. Digital cameras will be provided if students do not have their own.

Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 26th - June 25th 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50), ½ Tuition (ages 50-59), No charge (60+) CEC

Drawing Techniques

This introductory course covers basic principles of drawing using black and white media such as pencil and charcoal. Come learn new skills to unlock your artistic side.

ART 1001 C4 Wednesdays, May 27th - June 24th 11:20 am - 1:50 pm ART 2001 C2 Wednesdays, July 1st - July 29th 11:20 am - 1:50 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-002

Painting Techniques

Learning to paint could be an intimidating process for some, but with this class you can master basic painting techniques in no time! Paint a picture you can be proud of by using tips on how to paint texture, making corrections, and selecting the appropriate art supplies to accomplish different brushstrokes.

ART 1001 C6 Wednesdays, May 27th - June 24th 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm ART 2001 C3 Wednesdays, July 1st - July 29th 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-002

Graphic Novels (ART 1001 C2)

Do you love to write or draw but would also like to create a narrative that tells a story? In this class you will create fiction and non-fiction works using various techniques used in the fine arts field to bring your written words to life. No drawing or writing experience needed!

Wednesdays, July 1st - July 29th 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 supply fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 supply fee (ages 50-59) $30 supply fee (60+) Art Studio 3-002

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Professional Development Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Recertification

ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics, communication, system of care, and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. ACLS is designed for healthcare professionals who either direct or participate in the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and other cardiovascular emergencies.

Thursday, July 16th 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fee: $55 Learning Resource Center - B129

Pediatric Cardiac Life Support (PALS) Recertification PALS uses a series of stimulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The PALS Course is for healthcare providers who respond to emergencies in infants and children.

Friday, July 17th 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fee: $55 Classroom Building 1- Room 107

Healthcare Provider CPR

The Healthcare Provider course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings.

Friday, August 7th 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Fee: $50 (includes required manual) Learning Resource Center - B129

Emergency Medical Technician-Basic Refresher Course (EMT 1501 CE) This course provides 24 hours of refresher training and follows the USDOT National Standard Curriculum. Information provided assists Arkansas certified or nationally registered EMT-Basic to meet re-certification requirements. Pre-registration is required.

Wednesday and Thursday, September 2nd and 3rd 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Fee: $96 Learning Resource Center - Room B129

Great Rivers Educational Cooperative EACC has partnered with GREC to provide the following professional development programs. For more information or to register, visit http://www.grsc.k12.ar.us or call 870-338-6461. Teachers not working in the Great Rivers Co-op area will be charged a $25 fee per day, or $15 fee per half day to attend these workshops.

Transition Toolkit Training June 23th 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Learning Resource Center - B129 Grammar Boot Camp Syntactic Forms & Functions for SLP’s June 25th 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Learning Resource Center - B129 Planning for Outcomes: Danielson’s Domain 1 by utilizing Backward Design Strategies July 23rd 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Learning Resource Center - B129

Sharing Ideas K-5 from a GT Teacher July 28th 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Learning Resource Center - B129 “So Many Books So Little Time” July 29th 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Learning Resource Center - B129 Multisensory Intervention Strategies for “Struggling Literacy Learners & Dyslexia Learners” July 31st 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Learning Resource Center - B129

Paramedic Refresher Course (EMT 2503 CE)

This course follows the USDOT National Standard Curriculum and provides 48 hours of refresher training. Information provided assists Arkansas certified or nationally registered Paramedics to meet re-certification requirements. Pre-registration is required.

Thursday and Friday, August 13th and 14th & Monday and Tuesday, August 17th and 18th 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Fee: $279 Learning Resource Center - B129 10

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Easy Ways to Register In Person

Stop by EACC’s Department of Continuing Education located in the Learning Resource Center in Forrest City.

Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Telephone

Call 870-633-4480, ext. 333 or 261. Credit card payment can be processed over the phone.

Email

Send an email with registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information) to rjordan@eacc.edu.

Confirmation and payment instructions will follow the receipt of your email.

Mail or Fax

Send registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information) and payment to: EACC Department of Continuing Education 1700 Newcastle Road Forrest City, AR 72335 Fax: 870-633-7222 Make check payable to EACC and include class information on check. *Please call for availability before sending payment.

Registration

Classes are filled on a first-come first-serve basis, and early registration is encouraged. Please note that fees are due upon registration to reserve a space in a class. A student is not officially enrolled in a class until payment is received.

Cancellation Policy

A 100% refund is given when a course is cancelled by the College.

EACC reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment. Refund checks are ususally mailed within two to three weeks.

Refunds

A transferable voucher may be given for the amount of the class if a student cancels 48 hours prior to the start of the class. *excludes Summer Enrichment Camp*

All students must register and pay all course fees prior to the first day of class.

Special Registration Offer

Register for 3 or more Kids on Campus classes at one time and receive 15% off! This offer applies to Summer 2015 Kids on Campus classes only. Offer excludes: Children’s Theatre Camp, Summer Enrichment Camp, and ACT Prep. Discount is only available by registering and paying for 3 or more classes in one transaction. Discount is not transferable or cumulative.

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