CCE Winter 2015 Schedule

CONTINUING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION

WINTER 2015

Classes offered throughout the quarter

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ANYWHERE! See pages 12-13

Continuing and Community Education

Business and Technology Human Resources Generalist Certificate

Lifelong Learning Pilates

Update your resumé with new skills and this certificate!

NEW! Learn strengthening and stretching techniques for your hips, knees and back joints!

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Leadership Development Certificate

Genealogy and Family History

Develop techniques that inspire people to achieve their goals.

NEW! Learn about your family history! Make this a gift you give to yourself and pass on to future generations.

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Social Media Marketing

Honeybees and Bugs!

Classes taught by cutting edge trainer Kirk Davis that will transform your world.

Entomology 1 & 2 NEW! Learn about the 1 million insects that live on our planet.

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How to Get Started in Beekeeping NEW! All the basics you need for the bees and the beekeeper.

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Web Production and Management Certificate

Mindfulness and Relaxation

Master the fundamentals of web production in this three-class series.

NEW! Mindfulness brings you from “what if” to “what is.”

Learn how to reduce stress and experience relaxation!

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Green River Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religion, disability, genetic information or on any other unlawful basis. The college is committed to preventing and stopping discrimination, including harassment of any kind and any associated retaliatory behavior. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Vice President of Human Resources, 12401 SE 320th Street, Auburn, WA 98092-3622, (253) 288-3320. To receive this information in an alternate format, please contact Disability Support Services at (253) 833-9111, ext. 2631; TTY (253) 288-3359.

Green River Community College has made reasonable efforts to provide information that is accurate at the time of publication. However, the college reserves the right to make appropriate changes in procedures, policies, calendars, requirements, programs, courses, and fees. When feasible, changes will be announced prior to their effective dates, but the college assumes no responsibility for giving any particular notice of such changes. Nothing herein shall be construed to create any offer to contract or contractual rights.

Limitation of Liability: The college’s total liability for claims arising from a contractual relationship with the student in any way related to classes or programs shall be limited to the tuition and expenses paid by the student to the college for those classes or programs. In no event shall the college be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including but not limited to, loss of earnings or profits.

Volume 13, No. 1 Continuing and Community Education schedule is published quarterly by Green River Community College, 12401 SE 320th Street Auburn, WA 98092.

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TableQuarter of Contents Winter 2015

Education is a Lifelong Process

Continuing and Community Education non-credit courses are for professional continuing education, job training, and personal enrichment. These are self-support courses, not supported by tax funds. Classes are held at our Auburn and Kent Campuses and at a variety of other locations. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for most classes.

Easy Ways To Register: Register and Pay Online

greenriver.edu/cce Phone Auburn

(253) 833-9111 ext 2535

Kent

(253) 856-9595 ext 5000

Mail or Visit Send or bring your registration form with payment to: Green River Community College Continuing and Community Education 12401 SE 320th Street Auburn, WA 98092-3622 Kent Campus 417 Ramsay Way, Suite 112 Kent, WA 98032-4501 Use your Visa, MasterCard, AmEx or Discover card for phone, mail and online registration.

Hours: Auburn:

Monday-Thursday, 9:00a-7:30p Friday and breaks, 9:00a-5p

Kent Campus: Monday-Thursday, 7:30a-6:30p

Friday and breaks, 7:30a-5p

Business and Professional Development........4-10

Accounting And Finance..................................4

Communication And Writing...........................5

Human Resources ..........................................5

Leadership And Supervision........................6-7

Project Management And Quality....................8

Small Business Development...................... 8-9

Social Media Marketing.............................. 9-10 Work Related....................................... 10-11

Real Estate.................................................... 10 Healthcare..................................................... 10 Manufacturing............................................... 10

Vocational Training................................... 10-11 Online................................................ 12-13 Computer Related................................. 14-16

Computer Basics........................................... 14

Microsoft Office Applications................... 14-15 QuickBooks................................................... 15

Web And Graphic Production........................ 16 Lifelong Learning.................................. 17-24

Creative Arts And Crafts............................17-18 Dance/Fitness................................................ 19 Health.......................................................19-20

Home And Garden.........................................20

In A Class By Itself...................................21-22

Language And Culture...................................22

Money Matters..............................................22 Music............................................................23 Outdoors..................................................23-24 Writing.......................................................... 24 Maps and Registration............................ 25-26

Maps and Locations.................................25-26

Registration Form and Refund Policy............27

PRIME TIME Institute is a membership program for active adult learners.

You'll enjoy stimulating, intellectual learning through short, non-credit courses, discussion groups, social activities, and educational tours.

Membership is open to adults ages 55+ who are interested in participating in classes and educational tours.

PRIME P R I M E TIME TI M E I NI NS S TT I I T TU TU E T E

A yearly membership fee ($75 individual; $125 couple) entitles you to a substantial discount on PRIME TIME classes. If you are not a member, you are welcome to attend at the non-member class fee.

greenriver.edu/cce Call (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535 for a brochure or to register for •a (253) class.833-9111 Ext. 2535

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Business and Professional Development

Credit Classes–Kent Campus (253) 856-9595 • Office Hours: Monday-Thursday

Friday

Leadership Development Certificate

7:30a-6:30p 7:30a-5p

Bring a team together and lead them in a common direction.

Green River Community College offers credit and non-credit classes at its Kent Campus. For times of the credit classes listed below, see the full Spring Credit Class schedule.

CREDIT CLASSES—Morning, Afternoon and Evening DEPT CRS ACCT& 202 AP 100 BASIC 022-026 BASIC 032-076 BASIC 053 BIOL& 100 BIOL& 241 BTAC 100 BTAC 101 BTAC 102 BTAC 103 BTAC 107 BTAC 108 BTAC 112 BTAC 255 BUS 159 BUS 166 BUS& 201 BUS 335 BUS 350 CJ& 101 CMST& 210 ENGL 100 ENGL& 101 ENGL 126 ENGL 128 ESOL 011-013 ESOL 020-021 ESOL 050-052 ESOL 062-063 GEOG& 200 HIST& 137 HL ED 190 MATH 062 MATH 070 MATH 072 MATH 097 MATH& 171 MUSC 107 P E 111 P E 215 PHIL 102 PHIL& 120 PHYS& 110 PHYS& 115 PHYS& 222 POLS& 200 PSYC& 100 PSYC& 200 READ 094 READ 104 SOC& 101 SPAN& 122

TITLE Principles Of Accounting II Human AP Survey GED/Bilingual Level 2-6 Adult Basic Educ-GED Preparation Adult Basic Math Survey Of Biology Human AP 1 Fundamentals/Computers Beg Typing/Keyboarding Intermediate Keyboarding Advanced Keyboarding Typing Speed/Accuracy 1 Typing Speed/Accuracy 2 Beginning Word Advanced Word Professional Selling Human Relations Business Law Integrated Mktg Communications Product Development Intro To Criminal Justice Interpersonal Communications Introductory Composition English Composition I Writing: Humanities Res Writing: Sci/Engr/Bus ESOL Level 1-3 ESOL-Multi Level 4-5 ESOL Technology Level 1-3 ESOL Writing Support 2-3 Human Geography US History II Standard First Aid/CPR Review Of Arithmetic Pre-Algebra Elementary Algebra Intermediate Algebra Math For Elem Education I History Of Jazz Aerobic Walking Adv Aerobic Walking Contemporary Moral Problems Symbolic Logic Phys Non-Sci Majors w/Lab General Physics II w/Lab Engr Physics II w/Lab Introduction To Law General Psychology Lifespan Psychology Reading Improvement Reading Mastery Intro To Sociology Spanish II

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*Assessment is required for placement in math and English classes and can be done at the Kent Campus.

Please call (253) 856-9595 to schedule an assessment appointment or consult with an advisor.

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Green River’s Leadership Development Certificate teaches leaders the valuable and necessary skills to inspire people to work together and successfully achieve goals. Topics covered in this four-class series include: • • • •

Structuring high performing teams Motivating employees to achieve productivity goals Fostering a successful workplace, even when the manager’s not present Negotiating so that everyone feels like a winner

Whether you’re a supervisor, manager, owner or volunteer, the skills taught in this program will prove applicable to any line of work and level of leadership within an organization.

See page 6 for details.

Accounting And Finance Instructor Bio: Tom Sauvageau Tom Sauvageau has served as President of Sauvageau & Co, LLC Accounting for the past eight years. He has his MBA in accountancy and specializes in Small Business finance and operational management. Tom enjoys helping small business owners succeed by connecting them with the resources they need. He also volunteers with local non-profits as well as at his children’s school.

Accounting Basics: An Introduction For Non-Accounting Majors

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Perfect for beginners – you'll learn the basics of T accounts, ledgers, basic business transaction analyses, generating financial statements and the complete accounting cycle. Hands-on with case studies, this course will give you information that works right away with a clear explanation of accounting principles. Text included. Fee $287 • CEUs: 1.8

Y901

Sauvageau T

Kent-321

MW

6-9p

Class begins 02/23/15 and ends 03/11/15.

Understanding Budgets

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Harsh economic times dare managers to be great leaders.

You can be an effective member in the decision-making that can make or break your business. You will learn how to create a budget, analyze and compare budgets, create operating and manufacturing budgets, and devise an action plan to solve a problem identified during variance analysis.

Course examples apply to all businesses. Fee $169 • CEUs: .7

Y900

Sauvageau T

Kent-320

Class begins 01/13/15 and ends 01/15/15.

TTh

5:30-9p

Business and Professional Development Communication And Writing

Human Resources

Grant Writing Basics

Increase your chances for grant writing success! Primarily designed for non-profits, this introduction to grant writing will help you identify your need, research the best potential funders, make pre-proposal contact with funders, and write the application. Topics include locating private and governmental funding sources, writing a need statement, and evaluating proposals. Fee $79 • CEUs: .6 Y358 Mork-Obrien ZWC-105 Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 02/28/15 and ends 02/28/15.

We will discuss how a book can promote your business, build your professional reputation, bring you more clients, and sell more services and products. Explore different types of promotional books; how to conceptualize and organize a nonfiction book; when and why to use ghostwriters or write it yourself; different publishing options and marketing strategies; and using your book to promote other products, such as webinars, teleseminars, videos, classes, coaching and more. Fee $49 • CEUs: .3

Harper J

Kent-320

Class begins 01/07/15 and ends 01/07/15.

W

6-9p

Grammar Review And Business Writing - 2 Class Series

Register for the series and save $59! Text included. Fee $219 • CEUs: 1.2

Y903

Staples J Kent-320

Class begins 01/20/15 and ends 01/29/15.

TTh

6-9p

Achieve professional proficiency in your business writing. Review current grammar rules, sentence structure, usage, punctuation, style issues, and then reinforce this knowledge through class exercises and activities. This review will help you achieve professional proficiency whether you're writing creatively, personally, or on the job. Text included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .6

TTh

6-9p

Improve Your Business Writing

Gain confidence in your professional writing in an informative, handson learning environment. Whether writing reports, proposals, letters, email, or presentations, you will learn to define the message's purpose, analyze your audience, and structure the message for readability and quick comprehension. Learn to write results-oriented, clear, concise email messages, and how to proofread and revise for clarity, conciseness, and correctness. Bring two non-confidential writing samples for instructor feedback. Text included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .6

Y905

Staples J

Kent-320

Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 01/29/15.

Y361

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 02/03/15 and ends 03/12/15.

TTh 6-9p

This class covers information an HR Generalist needs to know to align HR strategies with the company's bottom line. Fee $69 • CEUs: .3

Y362

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 02/03/15 and ends 02/03/15.

T

6-9p

Federal And State Labor Laws

There are over 100 laws affecting employers in such areas as hiring, termination, overtime, sexual harassment, etc., making legal compliance a critical task for HR departments. This course will review the primary laws HR professionals must be aware of and steps they can take to keep themselves and their companies in compliance. Fee $119 • CEUs: .6

Y363

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 02/05/15 and ends 02/10/15.

TTh

6-9p

Recruitment And Selection

Grammar Review For Business Writers

Y904 Staples J Kent-320 Class begins 01/20/15 and ends 01/22/15.

Take the entire HR Generalist Certificate Program (eight classes listed below) and save $253. A great value! This program is approved for 36 clock hours toward PHR and SPHR recertification through the Human Resource Certification Institute. Fee $499 • CEUs: 3.6

Introduction To HR/General Business Basics

Writing And Publishing A Book To Promote Your Business

Y902

HR Generalist Certificate Program - 8 Class Series

TTh

6-9p

Recruiting quality employees is always a challenge. Learn strategies for finding candidates, interviewing techniques to select the best person for the job, keeping the hiring process fair and legal, plus ideas for starting that new employee off right. Fee $119 • CEUs: .6

Y364

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 02/12/15 and ends 02/17/15.

TTh

6-9p

Compensation And Benefits

Compensation and benefits programs are key factors in attracting and retaining good employees. We'll review different types of compensation systems, compliance with the FLSA, how to determine exempt vs. non-exempt status, and various types of benefits as part of a total compensation package. Fee $119 • CEUs: .6

Y365

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 02/19/15 and ends 02/24/15.

TTh

6-9p

Employee And Labor Relations

Resolving employee complaints and keeping employees motivated are crucial to a business. Learn strategies for resolving issues in ways that benefit both the employee and the company, working in a union and nonunion environment, performance management, rightful discharge, and workplace violence. Fee $119 • CEUs: .6

Y366

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 02/26/15 and ends 03/03/15.

TTh

6-9p

Health, Safety And Security

Learn how to provide a safe and healthy environment while meeting OSHA and WISHA requirements. Fee $69 • CEUs: .3

Y367

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 03/05/15 and ends 03/05/15.

Th

6-9p

Training And Development

Determine when and what training is needed, and how to develop, deliver, and evaluate training programs. Fee $69 • CEUs: .3

Y368

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 03/10/15 and ends 03/10/15.

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6-9p

HRIS And Payroll

This class will cover information systems and record-keeping, along with the basic concepts of payroll. Fee $69 • CEUs: .3

Y369

Lackman V

Aub Center-110

Class begins 03/12/15 and ends 03/12/15.

greenriver.edu/cce • (253) 833-9111 Ext. 2535

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Leadership And Supervision

Leadership Development Certificate “These courses motivated me to be a better leader. I would recommend them to anyone.”

–Leadership Development Certificate student Leadership Development Certificate - 4 Class Series

This four-class series provides you with the knowledge to bring a team together and lead them in a common direction. This program will take participants to the next level in personal performance by providing leadership skill development. May be taken as a series for a reduced rate (save $101) or individually. Fee $495 • CEUs: 2.4

Y913

Johnson S

Kent-321

Class begins 01/06/15 and ends 01/29/15.

TTh

6-9p

Creating High Performance Teams

Systems drive behavior. See how the relationships of people and the particular structure of your organization affects employee accomplishments. Evaluate various organizational structure models to learn which will work for your business. Pick up ideas you can put in place to create or manage your highly effective team! Topics include approaches to working across cultures, models of teamwork, and roles of leadership within organizations and teams. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Y914

Johnson S

Kent-321

Class begins 01/06/15 and ends 01/08/15.

TTh

1. Online Register and pay online at greenriver.edu/cce 2. Phone Auburn (253) 833-9111 ext 2535

Kent (253) 856-9595 ext 5000 3. Visit Go to the CCE Office on any campus.

Green River accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Check or exact cash accepted in person or by mail.

Collaborative Leadership

Learn to solve problems collaboratively and revitalize your organization or work unit. This engaging and practical course teaches the theory and implementation of collaborative leadership using case studies and activities. You'll have eight take-aways to use immediately, including: understanding the impact of hierarchical decision-making and why "command and control" doesn't work; experiencing collaborative leadership using active, real-time models; and gaining proficiency at collaborative problem solving. Fee $289 • CEUs: 1.2

Y921

Broadwell D

6-9p

Rose Singer has over 25 years experience as a manager, consultant, coach, facilitator and trainer in the areas of organizational and leadership development, board development, and team and personal effectiveness.

How can change impact organizational productivity? How can that impact be controlled? This session focuses on how leaders effectively guide organizational change by identifying factors which influence organizational success and productivity, defining roles and responsibilities in the context of the work in an organization, and setting achievable goals through the transition process. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Johnson S

Kent-321

Class begins 01/13/15 and ends 01/15/15.

TTh

6-9p

Managing Workers At A Distance

Telecommuters, virtual employees, or out-of-town offices add new twists to leadership. Explore the benefits and drawbacks of managing multiple locations. Gain insight on effective communication across distances.

Discover motivation, recognition, and feedback tactics that sustain productivity and achieve goals. Get tools that make the most of your faceto-face opportunities. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Y916

Johnson S

Kent-321

Class begins 01/20/15 and ends 01/22/15.

TTh

6-9p

Good negotiation is about finding common ground. There doesn't have to be a "loser" because both sides can get what they want in the end.

Learn how to turn any negotiation into an honest dialog about the needs and wants of each party. This is done by asking the right questions and structuring the analysis so that each side can objectively value what they are giving and what they are getting. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Y917

Johnson S

Kent-321

Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 01/29/15.

Emotional Intelligence (EI)

TTh

6-9p

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Effective leaders have a clear grasp of who they are, and understand what makes others "work" as well. In this course you will evaluate your current EQ capabilities, determine your strengths, and identify areas that need improvement. You will examine how emotions affect behavior, how those behaviors impact your relationships with others, and develop strategies for managing the emotional energy in yourself and others.

Taught by Rose Singer, a leading expert on Emotional Intelligence. Text included. Fee $649 • CEUs: 2.1

Y919

Win-Win Negotiation Skills

6-9p

TTh

Rose Singer, EI, Team Building and Leading Change Instructor

Leadership For Top Productivity

Y915

Kent-320

Class begins 02/03/15 and ends 02/12/15.

Singer R

Kent-320

Class begins 01/16/15 and ends 01/30/15.

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8:30a-4:30p

Team Building/Development And Effective Delegation

Ensuring each employee is highly productive can be stressful when they have different strengths, backgrounds and experiences. Learn to build a strong team by understanding how to coach and delegate work appropriately based on the needs of each employee. Fine tune your skill at delegation by learning the level of support and instruction you need to provide each employee. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Y920

Singer R

Kent-320

Class begins 02/24/15 and ends 02/26/15.

TTh

6-9p

Leading Change

As a frontline supervisor, you are often charged with leading your staff through changes that you might not agree with. They may be tough and overwhelming. Even positive changes we seek can be difficult to move forward with. Increase your change readiness while helping your staff navigate through challenging times. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Y922

Singer R

Kent-320

Class begins 02/17/15 and ends 02/19/15.

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TTh

6-9p

Business and Professional Development

Customized Training forYour Business Smart business owners and operators know that skilled employees are a key factor to economic success. Whether you need to upgrade the skills of current employees or are looking for new employees with knowledge related to your business, we can help!

We specialize in educational services for the business community in the South Sound area by providing:

Supervision Certificate "Sara was a great instructor and led the class with enthusiasm and humor.”

– Supervision Certificate student Supervision Certificate - 6 Class Series

The Supervision Certificate Program prepares you for success in a supervisory position. The six modules focus on leadership, interpersonal, and supervisory skills. Program taken as a whole saves $207.

Fee $687 • CEUs: 3.6

Y906

Johnson S

Kent-320

MW 6-9p

Class begins 01/26/15 and ends 03/11/15. (No class 2/16 & 2/18)

Working With Difficult People

You'll learn to swiftly improve your listening skills and relationships with difficult people and gain command in your ability to communicate. You'll discuss and experience your normal coping patterns, learn to go beyond emotional reactions, and practice turning negative situations into positive outcomes. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Talented faculty, adjunct instructors and pre-qualified service providers

Y907

Flexible hours and locations

Service to all types of businesses, associations and institutions.

Kent-320

6-9p

MW

6-9p

Leading Effective Meetings

Get great tips on planning for meetings (purpose, agendas, and people), participating (role of leader, participants, and listening), presenting (brevity, explanation, persuasion, and visuals), and producing (results, assignments, and follow-up). Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Johnson S

Kent-320

Class begins 02/09/15 and ends 02/11/15.

How It Works

MW

6-9p

Engaging Your Employees

Want more creative, motivated employees who are eager to work hard and satisfy customers? Get practical information about how to give clear and motivating directions, set realistic, achievable standards, and deliver feedback that praises good results and corrects unsatisfactory performance. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

We will meet with you to assess your organization’s training requirements at no cost. Training can be customized as an on-going or one-time project, for college credit or non-credit.

Y910

Kent-320

MW 6-9p

Time Management

Making The Transition: Peer To Supervisor

Have you recently been promoted to a supervisory role, or are you hoping to gain these skills for a new position? Step forward and assume your new responsibilities with confidence! In this highly interactive workshop, learn key supervisory competencies; supervisory duties and responsibilities; how to assess your readiness to assume your supervisory role; common challenges for a new supervisor; how to avoid the pitfalls for new supervisors; and how to adjust your focus from peer to leader. Fee $89 • CEUs: .4

MW

Johnson S

Class begins 02/23/15 and ends 02/25/15.

Training can be delivered at your business location or at one of the Green River Community College campuses: Kent, Enumclaw, or Auburn.

Kent-320

Johnson S

Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 02/04/15.

Y909

Johnson S

MW

Developing Your Leadership Style

Y908

Class begins 01/12/15 and ends 01/14/15.

Kent-320

You'll identify your leadership traits through personal assessment, learn to separate leadership from management, and how to identify the "being" and "doing" of leadership. You'll learn the innate motivating techniques that transform employee attitudes and enhance cooperation and teamwork.

Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Competitively-priced training options

Y918

Johnson S

Class begins 01/26/15 and ends 01/28/15.

6-8p

Get highly practical tips on how to evaluate personal and organizational time-wasters, establish meaningful priorities, and deal with disruptions and unanticipated drains on your time. You'll learn to identify ways to focus on achievement and meaningful results while avoiding pitfalls and conflict.

Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Y911

Johnson S

Kent-320

Class begins 03/02/15 and ends 03/04/15.

MW

6-9p

Problem Solving Skills For Today's Leaders

You'll learn to identify problems, ask the right questions, and how to use structure and process for problem solving. Uses groups/teams and real-life case studies to practice the application of learned tools. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6

Y912

JohnsonS

Kent-320

Class begins 03/09/15 and ends 03/11/15.

greenriver.edu/cce • (253) 833-9111 Ext. 2535

MW

6-9p

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Business and Professional Development

Project Management And Quality

How To Start A Successful Business - 4 Class Series

Introduction To Project Management

Want to learn how to effectively manage projects professionally and personally? This foundation course focuses on the vocabulary, methodology and best practices recognized by the Project Management Institute. Learn the skills to help you Initiate, Plan, Execute, Monitor, Control, and formally close a project. Gain the skills and insight to take your projects to the next level. Text required: Introduction to Project Management, Schwalbe, 4th Edition, ISBN# 978-0982800331.

Fee $349 • CEUs: 2.4

Y923

Syverson D HighlineCC Bldg 99/Rm 251

Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 03/03/15.

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5-9p

Project Management Professional (PMP®)

Designed to prepare students for the PMP® exam, this course focuses on standards set by the Project Management Institute. Curriculum includes project quality, scope, time, cost, human resources, communications, risk, procurement, and integration management. Course meets PMP® formal education requirement. Text required: Mulcahy-PMP® Exam Prep. 8th Ed, 978-1932735659. Optional: Guide to Project Mgmt Body of Knowledge, 4th Ed, 978-1932735000 and Sanghera-PMP® in Depth, 2nd Ed, 978-159863-9994. Fee $599 • CEUs: 3.6

Y924

Highline CC

Bldg 99/Room 130

Class begins 02/10/15 and ends 03/10/15.

TTh

5-9p

Lisa Fischer is a certified Wardrobe Stylist and Director of Training with the DRES system. She helps men and women increase their profitability by way of their visual appearance.

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First impressions are made within several seconds upon meeting someone. In this interactive course, learn how to develop and build your personal style, discover clothing designs that flatter your shape, and overcome anxiety of what to wear and what's appropriate. Visual appearance is a gateway to success. Learn the five essential professional wardrobe pieces, psychology of color, the art of shopping and most importantly, what not to wear. Fee $179 • CEUs: 1.2

Kent-324

Th

5-7p

Overcome Objections And Close Sales

Are you in sales? Yes, in one way or another everyone is in sales. Learn the skills that will help you excel in your profession by learning how to overcome objections. This class is excellent for both the new hire or if you've seen it all. In this class you will learn how to manage the sales process from the beginning, ask powerful questions, seek and solve objections and ask for the sale. Fee $169. CEUs: 1.2

Y931

White W

Kent-324

Kent-324

MW

Class begins 01/12/15 and ends 01/26/15. (No class 01/19).

5-8p

Business Startup And Management

Y926

Davis K

Kent-324

Class begins 01/13/15 and ends 01/13/15.

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5-8p

Business Marketing

Learn the basics of making strategic marketing decisions and building an integrated marketing plan. Utilizing a practical and repeatable process, you'll learn about important concepts such as pricing, distribution, messaging, and message delivery– and how to base all of those decisions on your customer profile, product advantages, and competition. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

Y927

Davis K

Kent-324

T

5-8p

Effective financial management is your key to small business success. Learn to read basic financial statements and concentrate on your key financial priorities.

Understand how to use the cash-flow cycle to your business' advantage and utilize important benchmarks for maximizing your daily results. This class is crucial to your small business education. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

Y928

Davis K

Kent-324

Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 01/27/15.

6-9p

T

5-8p

Developing A Business Plan

This hands-on session is designed to help you create a working business plan for starting or managing your business. Through engaging writing exercises and group brainstorming, take your business ideas further than you thought possible. While traditional business plan formats will be discussed, the focus of this class is to help you develop and sharpen your own business ideas to give you the greatest chance at success. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

Y929

Davis K

Kent-324

T

5-8p

Psychology Of Selling

Are you a sales professional? Learn the processes and psychology of professional sales. Why do customers buy? Why don't customers buy from you? Learn to see new possibilities for influencing customers in the buying process. In this class you will learn to improve your selling skills, understand customers at a deeper level and make more money. Fee $169 • CEUs: 1.2

Y932

White W

Kent-324

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Small Business Start-Up Orientation Wednesday, January 7 Covington City Hall 3 - 5 p.m.

Wednesday, February 18 Enumclaw Campus 3 - 5 p.m.

Wednesday, March 25 Kent Campus 3 - 5 p.m.

No cost to attend. Advance registration required.

Call Jodi to register: (253) 520-6260 Small Business classes are partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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This class will help you plan the start-up of a new business. Learn strategic and tactical keys to success such as assessing your resources, identifying your business personality, developing your concept, protecting your assets through proper business structure, and understanding the necessary licenses and taxes. The entire process is built into a simple start-up map that you can follow step-by-step. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

Class begins 02/03/15 and ends 02/03/15.

Professional Polish: Steps To Build Your Professional Image

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Class begins 01/13/15 and ends 02/03/15.

Business Financial Management

Professional Polish: Steps To Build Your Professional Image

Class begins 01/08/15 and ends 02/12/15.

Y925

Class begins 01/20/15 and ends 01/20/15.

Small Business Development

Y930

Take the series of four small business start-up classes listed below for a savings of $67. Instructor provides an overview of the essential components for starting a profitable small business. Fee $169 • CEUs: 1.2

Register Today!

Business and Professional Development

Customer Service Is Your Hidden Gold Mine.

Debbie Marie Haggin is a customer service consultant and trainer. She has won several awards in customer service and her success stories are legendary while working for Nordstroms and running her own women’s accessory business, Marie Haggin’s, for 7 years.

Her background is fashion, hair styling, and art. She brings a unique and inspiring approach to customer service that creates loyal customers.

Customer Service Is Your Hidden Gold Mine

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This class is designed to teach you how a great customer experience can take your business to the next level. You will learn how to create a desired experience that will help your customer remember you for years to come. Fee $179 • CEUs: 1.5

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Class begins 02/19/15 and ends 03/19/15.

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5-8p

Attract All The Clients You Need

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Social Media Marketing

Leading Edge Social Media Marketing - 6 Class Series

What is the newest latest and greatest in social media marketing? How are companies taking advantage of this world-wide phenomenon? How can it benefit your company? Kirk J. Davis, Certified Business Advisor at Green River's SBDC, helps you take advantage of the social media marketing landscape, and with his trademark humor and clarity makes it fun to get more customers with social media. Fee $295 • CEUs: 1.8

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Davis K

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5-8p

Learn how to use Facebook business pages, personal pages and Facebook ads to gain more market share and get an edge over your competitors.

Discover the latest concepts and best practices of Facebook social media marketing. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Y937

Davis K

Kent-274

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Class begins 02/10/15 and ends 02/10/15.

Did you know that Pinterest drives more traffic to websites and is responsible for more online sales than almost any other social media?

Don't miss this opportunity to learn best practices and new ideas for taking your Pinterest marketing to the next level. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Davis K

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Class begins 02/17/15 and ends 02/17/15.

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Investigative Interviews Legal Aspects of Investigations Scene Search and Evidence Surveillance and Undercover Missing Persons Sex Offense Investigations Death, Arson and Insurance Investigations Shoplifting, Robbery, and Larceny Investigations

See page 11 for class listing.

Call Continuing and Community Education at ext. 2535 for a brochure or register at greenriver.edu/cce.

5-8p

Twitter

Twitter continues to be an amazing way to meet people who can be influential to your business. Do you Twitter? Learn the newest ideas for incorporating Twitter into your marketing strategy. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

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Davis K

Kent-274

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Class begins 02/24/15 and ends 02/24/15.

Develop new skills! This program can lead you to a new career or enhance your investigative techniques and skills. The Private Investigation Program is a 108-hour training that meets two times a month for 5 months. You will then be prepared for and eligible to take the state licensing exam!

5-8p

Pinterest

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Facebook

Stephanie Owens has been a small business owner for over a decade. She blends her experience in the business world with a Masters in Counseling.

Stephanie is the creator of, The Procrastination Cure 30 Day Challenge and author of the book, No Is The New YES!: The Overachiever's Guide To Achieve More & Stress Less.

Classes start in January!

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Attract All The Clients You Need

Private Investigation

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People make seven crucial decisions about you in the first 11 seconds that either draw them in or drive them away. Employ little known strategies that build trust and a healthy bottom line. Learn simple, yet crucial tools you can use that will have your ideal clients and prospects calling back to do business, including how to handle questions of price without discounting your prices or killing the deal. Retain all the ideal, loyal customers you need to grow your business and bottom line without working so hard! Fee $169 • CEUs: 1.2

5-8p

LinkedIn

LinkedIn continues to be the number one way to find a job and conduct business-to-business networking and contacting. Discover the newest ideas and best practices of LinkedIn marketing. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Y941

Davis K

Kent-274

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Class begins 03/03/15 and ends 03/03/15.

5-8p

Google+

Did you know that the world's biggest search engine rewards social signals? Google+ continues to grow and to be influential in search engine marketing. Learn how to use Google+ social media to your advantage. Help your customers find you more easily. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Y942

Davis K

Kent-274

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Class begins 03/10/15 and ends 03/10/15.

5-8p

Social Bookmarking

Learn the secrets of reaching your customers that use social sharing and bookmarking sites like Reddit, StumbleUpon, Delicious, Instagram etc.

Social bookmarking continues to grow in popularity and in reasons for us to use it for social media marketing. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Y943

Davis K

Kent-274

Class begins 03/17/15 and ends 03/17/15.

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5-8p 9

Business and Professional Development - Work Related Social Media Marketing

Social media is the hottest and potentially cheapest way to reach your customers. Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to effectively and easily use social media to promote your business with a minimum time commitment.

You'll learn principles, recent discoveries, and case studies to help you determine the best social media strategy for your business. Explore the social media communities that make the most sense for your business. Fee $167 • CEUs: 1.2

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Robbins R

Kent-274

Class begins 02/23/15 and ends 03/16/15.

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5-8p

This class will take you step-by-step through the process of creating a comprehensive digital marketing strategy. You’ll learn the art of turning strangers into customers and promoters of your business and walk away with your own digital marketing strategy. Fee $195 • CEUs: 1.0

Wachter R Kent-321

Class begins 02/03/15 and ends 02/12/15.

Medical Billing Fundamentals

Medical billers provide services to health care providers and patients by filing claims to private insurance companies and government agencies. In this introductory course, students will learn medical terminology, billing procedures and regulations, diagnosis and procedure coding, plus handson billing software practice. Prepares students for entry level work in a medical office. Fee $895 • CEUs: 5.0

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Digital Marketing Strategies And Planning

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Healthcare

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6:30-9p

Work Related Real Estate Real Estate Licensing Requirements - 3 Class Package-Online

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Class begins 01/13/15 and ends 03/19/15.

ISO9001/AS9100 Internal Auditor Training

To successfully achieve and maintain ISO 9001:2008 and/or AS9100C registration, a company must have an Internal Audit process and use trained auditors to perform the audits. Internal auditors are also a key element in quality system maintenance and improvement. This workshop teaches auditing to both the ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100C standards (the AS9100 standard includes ISO 9001:2008 in its entirety) and places a strong emphasis on promoting employee participation in the improvement process. Fee $595 • CEUs: 1.6

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8a-5p

Washington State Department of Licensing requires 90 clock hours: Fundamentals 1, Fundamentals 2, and Sales Practices– register for item #8119. All three online classes must be taken in consecutive order. Practice exams and textbook included. Call Continuing Education at ext. 2535 for more information. Fee: $529 • Online Package Includes:

R EST 101 Real Estate Fundamentals 1 R EST 102 Real Estate Fundamentals 2 R EST 140 Real Estate Sales Practices Online Courses

Bartending: Professional Training Program

Call Continuing Education at ext. 2535 for more information. Fee $179 each.

Class begins 03/17/15 and ends 03/18/15.

Vocational Training This class is designed to provide you with skills needed for a career in bartending. Learn to mix, measure, and master more than 100 of today’s most popular cocktails. Includes Bartending Licensing class. Instructor is certified through WA State Liquor Control Board. Fee $155.00 • CEUs: 1.25

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Real Estate Law (8147) (3)

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Residential Appraisal (8151) (3)

Bartending Licensing (Permit 12/Permit 13)

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Real Estate Finance (8159) (3)

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Real Estate Property Management (8163) (2)

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Class meets all requirements for licensing by the State of Washington and is a required class for anyone working as a professional server or bartender. Students must be age 21+ for Permit 12, and 18-21 for Permit 13. Fee $45.00 • CEUs: .35

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Enumclaw

Class begins 02/21/15 and ends 02/21/15.

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1-4:30p

Personal Trainer Certification Course What Can You Expect To Learn in 9 Weeks?

Lectures (16 hours) • • • •

Exercise Physiology Fundamentals of Anatomy Biomechanics & Applied Kinesiology Muscular Strength & Endurance

Practical Hands-On Labs at a Local Facility (16 Hours) • Fitness Assessment • Client Rapport • Equipment Usage

• • Weight Training • • Techniques • • Flexibility •

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Running Well Pregancy Fitness Nutritional Concepts Older Adult Fitness Instructor Exercise Program Design for Special Populations

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Work Related Flagger Training

Training consists of classroom instruction and state certification in flagging, traffic control and safety. Upon successful completion, participants receive a picture ID card with certification valid for three years. Fee includes textbook. Must be at least 18 years of age. Bring lunch. Special arrangements can also be made for group training at your business location. Fee $60.

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Class begins 01/21/15 and ends 01/21/15.

Y300 Smith S ZWC-107 Class begins 02/07/15 and ends 02/07/15.

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Smith S

Kent-320

Class begins 02/20/15 and ends 02/20/15.

Y305 Smith S ZWC-107 Class begins 03/07/15 and ends 03/07/15.

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Smith S

Enumclaw

Class begins 03/17/15 and ends 03/17/15.

This eight-hour course is designed to train operators for certification in sit-down counter-balanced forklift-trucks (light, medium and heavyduty). Students will have complete written and hands-on testing to meet OSHA, WISHA and L&I requirements. Class meets Department of Labor certification standards. Additional classes will be held on demand or at business locations. Forklift recertification (IVES) available for $99– Call Continuing Education for more information. Fee $189.

Y308 Levin E TID-47 Sa 8a-5p Class begins 02/07/15 and ends 02/07/15.

Y310 Levin E TID-47 Sa 8a-5p Class begins 03/07/15 and ends 03/07/15.

Forklift Operator Certification (Weekday Class)

This 1-day course with Bottom Line Loss Control (BLLC) includes a classroom session, written test, operational training time, and one drive test on one of the following five types of forklifts: sit-down, counter balance, stand-up, stock picker, rider electric pallet jack, and walkie-stacker electric pallet jack. Additional drive tests to certify on more than one type of forklift are an additional $99 per type. Forklift recertification (BLLC) available for $99. Fee $189 • CEUs: .8

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7a-3:30p

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Class begins 03/25/15 and ends 03/25/15.

Personal Trainer Certification

This 62-hour certification course prepares students to practice as a professional Personal Trainer. It includes 16 hours of lecture, 16 hours of practical training at a local facility, 4 hours of testing and a 30-hour internship. Topics include anatomy, biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing and health assessment, nutrition, exercise prescription, equipment usage, special populations, and legal and safety issues. Books purchased separately (call 888-330-9487). For more information please call CE at ext. 2535. Fee $699.

Y370 Staff ZWC-105 TTh 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/24/15 and ends 04/23/15.

Running Well

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N Course combines video, interactive discussions, assignments and text to give you the knowledge and skills you need to train pregnant women safely and effectively. The human body goes through many physiological and emotional changes throughout 40 weeks of gestation.

Trainers need to be aware of the changes and effect they have in each phase of pregnancy in order to meet the needs of the client. Approved for W.I.T.S. CECs and IACET CEUs. Fee $199 • CEUs: .6 Y374 ONLINE

Exercise Program Design For Special Populations

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N Personal fitness trainers and people interested in improving health and fitness will learn how to design safe and effective exercise programs by learning more about challenges associated with chronic health issues. While it is beyond the scope of practice to diagnose disease, it is important for personal trainers to be familiar with major health challenges and those taking prescription drugs for various medical conditions.

Approved for W.I.T.S. CECs and IACET CEUs. Fee $199 • CEUs: .6 Y375 ONLINE

Nutritional Concepts

Forklift-Truck Operator Certification

Class begins 01/28/15 and ends 01/28/15.

Pregnancy Fitness

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This course combines video, discussion topics, assignments, and text to teach you the most effective running techniques online. You will learn to use the physiology of running to assess and achieve optimal running form. Topics include proper running technique, warm-up and cool down, stretching, foot type analysis and footwear, running surfaces, training program design, core stability, nutritional needs and injury prevention.

Approved for W.I.T.S. CECs and IACET CEUs. Fee $199 • CEUs: .6 Y373 ONLINE

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N As a fitness professional, you should have a foundational knowledge of nutrition and nutritional concepts. This course introduces you to current nutrition information and practical consumer-oriented knowledge.

You will become familiar with the principles of diet planning, government standards, food labeling, and the biological functions and food sources of each nutrient. Approved for W.I.T.S. CECs and IACET CEUs. Fee $199 • CEUs: .6 Y376 ONLINE

Older Adult Fitness Instructor

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Approved for W.I.T.S. CECs and IACET CEUs. Fee $199 • CEUs: .6 Y377 ONLINE

Private Investigation

This 108-hour program is designed to teach a comprehensive overview of investigative work. Covers legal responsibilities, reports, interviews, evidence, surveillance, undercover, photography, and specific investigative topics such as death, arson, insurance, burglary and more. Certificate program meets on mostly alternate weekends from January-May. Call CE for a brochure. Fee $799.

Y295 Sebastian F IVC-108 SaSu 8:30a-3p Class begins 01/24/15 and ends 05/17/15.

REGISTER NOW 1. Online Register and pay online at greenriver.edu/cce 2. Phone Auburn (253) 833-9111 ext 2535 Kent (253) 856-9595 ext 5000 3. Visit Go to the CCE Office on any campus.

Green River accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Check or exact cash accepted in person or by mail.

greenriver.edu/cce • (253) 833-9111 Ext. 2535

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Video Marketing Certificate

Import Export Now!

Now you can learn to be self-employed in the import and/or export of goods or services with this step-by-step, hands-on, nine-week course.

Develop your product or service and find the best suppliers and customers.

Learn to work with banks, currency, insurance, government agencies and other trade entities in order to conduct trade worldwide at the small business level. After this course, you may join a listserv of former students, so communication with the instructor and peers never ends. Text required.

Fee $95 • CEUs: 1.8 Y985 Spiers J W 6-8p Class begins 01/21/15 and ends 03/18/15.

Data Analysis Certificate

Data analysis is one of the most sought after skills in the workplace.

Companies have vast amounts of data, but it's rare when someone can analyze that data and make predictions. Learn to analyze data in a business setting; how many of your business decisions involve comparing groups for differences; the statistics behind these group differences and relationships; how to perform inquiries; and how to communicate these results through graphs and text that your fellow employees will understand.

Fee $495 • CEUs: 4.8 Y986 ONLINE Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 05/02/15.

Prezi

Take a journey into the world of creative presentations. Learn how to use and engage your creative side for amazing presentations. Your audience will be stimulated with what you are presenting as well as how you are presenting. Fee $195 • CEUs: 1.6 Y987 ONLINE Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 02/23/15.

Business Research Certificate

Discover the specific knowledge needed to succeed in researching and utilizing the best and most appropriate data for decision making for your work organization. Get the skills needed to effectively communicate research results to a specific audience for maximum impact and effective decision making. Includes Introduction to Business Research, Business Statistics, and Qualitative Business Research. Fee $495 • CEUs: 4.8 Y988 ONLINE Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 05/01/15.

Certificate In Self-Publishing and eBooks

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A book can help you expand your business in the way no other form of advertising can. This practical certificate is designed to help entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations self-publish as well as gain a complete understanding of this often-complicated marketplace. Topics: publishing options; working with print on demand (POD) companies; what makes a great eBook; how to create, format and publish an eBook; marketing a book or eBook; and creating a marketing plan, so you can map out your marketing steps from start to finish.

Fee $495 • CEUs: 4.8 Y989 ONLINE Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 05/01/15.

Mobile Marketing Certificate

Consumers are interacting with brands and connecting to the world differently because of mobiles. Learn about location-based marketing, mobile payments, QR codes, applications and mobile coupons. Understand how mobile marketing can increase capabilities to retain current customers and gain new ones. Attain step-by-step instructions on how non-technical users can build, deploy and market smartphone applications. Finally, learn what's needed to develop and implement a mobile marketing plan for your organization. Fee $595 • CEUs: 4.8 ONLINE Y990 Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 05/01/15.

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Video marketing is the latest hot new marketing trend. In this course, discover how to use simple online video to bond with your viewer, drive traffic to your website, boost business and build brand awareness. You will also learn about increasing your business with YouTube, what types of video work best, how other business organizations use YouTube, how to create your own YouTube channel, and how to add captions, annotations and other extra features. Fee $395 • CEUs: 3.2 Y991 ONLINE Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 03/22/15.

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Businesses are turning to podcasting to grow their brand and connect with customers. Learn how to take your business or hobby and turn it into a podcast. This step-by-step class will take you from start to finish and cover the required elements needed to get your show online.

Come to class with your idea and end with your show online for all to hear.

Fee $245 • CEUs: 1.6 Y992 ONLINE Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 02/27/15.

Onboarding New Employees

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Ensure a smooth transition from best candidate to star employee. Onboarding is the process of socializing new employees into the organization. Onboarding of employees begins well before traditional new-hire orientation and has long reaching implications. At the conclusion of the class, you will have constructed an Onboarding Program for use in your own organization. Fee $195 • CEUs: 1.6 Y993 ONLINE Class begins 02/02/15 and ends 02/27/15.

Cyber Security For Managers

Cyber security issues are all around us. Get up to date on Cyber Security basics and fundamentals. Designed for non-technical managers, directors and others in the workplace, you will learn threats and vulnerabilities, safeguards, common attacks, viruses, malware and spyware, disaster recovery planning, intrusion detection/prevention, and more. You will gain the knowledge needed to practice safer computing and safeguard your business and work information. Fee $245 • CEUs: 1.6 Y994 ONLINE Class begins 03/02/15 and ends 03/27/15.

Online Career Training Programs Prepare for today’s hottest careers from the comfort of your home or office! These non-credit programs are available in: • Business and Professional • Health Care and Fitness • IT and Software Development • Management and Corporate • Media and Design • Hospitality and Gaming • Skilled Trades and Industrial

To learn more, visit: gatlineducation.com/greenriver or call CCE at (253) 833-9111 ext. 2535 Google Analytics

For non-technical users, this course will take you through all the key techniques of how to use website analytics using the world-standard Google Analytics, a free online tool. You'll understand your visitor traffic better, learn how to calculate return on investment (ROI) for your online advertising, and find out how to get more conversions and sales from your website visitors. Fee $195 • CEUs: 1.6 Y995 ONLINE Class begins 03/02/15 and ends 03/27/15.

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Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. Our instructors are famous for their ability to create warm and supportive communities of learners.

Most courses run for six weeks (with a 10-day grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more.

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Are you a computer "newbie?" Basic computer skills are important for use at work and at home. This course will provide you with the necessary skills to operate a personal computer. Learn common computer terminology, tips and tricks, and gain hands-on experience in a relaxed setting. This course will provide a solid introduction to computers and will help you prepare for more advanced topics. Fee $139 • CEUs: .7

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Discover the value of Microsoft Office 2010 in this five-session program.

You’ll gain hands-on experience using Microsoft Word, for word processing; Microsoft Excel for spreadsheets; Microsoft Outlook for email; Microsoft PowerPoint for presentations; and Microsoft Access for databases. Upon completion of this certificate, you will be ready for our Level 2 Microsoft Office courses. Text included. Fee $499.00 • CEUs: 3.5

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Maximize time using common applications you already use. Create your own shortcuts in Windows, let Outlook answer emails for you, record repetitive tasks in Word and Excel, and learn other ways to save time using free applications available. This course is a must for anyone working in an office setting, especially those working directly with the public. Fee $49 • CEUs: .2

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Topics include using the Start Screen, Live tiles, Hot Corners, Charm Bar, OneDrive, and many others. Learn how to manage apps and programs, how to customize the Start screen and desktop areas, along with the many shortcuts available. Fee $89.00 • CEUs: .4

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Microsoft Office Applications Unleash your ability within Outlook and be effective in composing and sending mail, responding to messages, and organizing e-mail messages into folders. Make full use of the features in Outlook by learning to manage contacts and contact information, schedule appointments and meetings, and manage tasks and notes. Text included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .7

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Microsoft PowerPoint

Get started with PowerPoint and learn to create a professional presentation.

You'll learn how to format text on slides, add graphical objects to a presentation, modify objects on slides, add tables and charts to a presentation, and prepare to deliver a presentation. Text included. Fee $129. CEUs: .7

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Take our Excel 2010 series and unlock the potential of this powerful spreadsheet program. Thorough knowledge of Excel 2010 will make you more productive and valuable in today's business environment.

Prerequisite: Students should have basic computer skills including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Series includes Excel 2010 Levels 1, 2 and 3 at a savings of $98. Fee $349 • CEUs: 2.1

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Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 1

Introduction to spreadsheets using Excel 2010. Learn to create a basic worksheet, perform calculations, modify a worksheet, change the appearance of data within a worksheet, manage your workbooks, and print the content of a worksheet. Prerequisite: Students should have basic computer skills including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included.

Fee $149 • CEUs: .7

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Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 2

Learn how to create advanced formulas, organize worksheet and table data using various techniques, create and modify charts, and analyze data using PivotTables, Slicers, and PivotCharts. You will be taught to insert and modify graphic objects in a worksheet, and how to customize and enhance workbooks. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 1 or equivalent experience.

Text included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7

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Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 3

Find out how to enhance productivity and efficiency by streamlining the workflow. Learn to collaborate with other workbook users, audit worksheets, analyze data, work with multiple workbooks, import and export data, integrate Excel data with the Web, and structure workbooks with XML. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 2 or equivalent experience. Text included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7

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Larson G

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Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 1

Class begins 01/06/15 and ends 01/08/15.

Microsoft Outlook 2010

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Microsoft Word 2010 Level 1

Class begins 02/06/15 and ends 02/20/15.

Microsoft Windows 8

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Earn the Microsoft Essentials Certificate

Bring your USB flash drive to computer classes, so you can save your files for review outside of class.

Not all classes have downloadable files.

Top 10 Computer Time Savers

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Class begins 1/16/15 and ends 2/13/15.

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5:30-9p 8a-4p

Computer Related Excel Charts And Graphs

Microsoft Word 2010 - 3 Class Series

Series includes Microsoft Word 2010 Levels 1, 2 and 3 at a savings of $38. Prerequisite: Students should have basic computer skills including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $349 • CEUs: 2.1

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Class begins 01/16/15 and ends 01/30/15.

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8a-4p

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Microsoft Word 2010 Level 1

Learn to create, edit and enhance standard business or personal documents. Topics include editing, formatting, creating and modifying tables, controlling layout, proofreading, and more. Prerequisite: Students should have basic computer skills including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $129 • CEUs: .7

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Berkley W

Kent-255 F

Class begins 01/16/15 and ends 01/16/15.

8a-4p

Microsoft Word 2010 Level 2

Learn how to manage lists, modify tables and charts, customize the formatting of a document using styles and themes, adjust pictures and create customized graphic elements in a document, insert content using Quick Parts, control text flow, use templates to automate document creation, use the mail merge function, and use macros to automate common tasks. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word Level 1 or equivalent.

Text included. Fee $129 • CEUs: .7

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Berkley W

Kent-274 F

Class begins 01/23/15 and ends 01/23/15.

8a-4p

Microsoft Word 2010 Level 3

Learn how to use Word and other programs, collaborate and manage document versions, add reference marks and notes, simplify the use of long documents, secure a document, and create forms. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word Level 2 or equivalent experience. Text included. Fee $129 • CEUs: .7

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Berkley W

Kent-274 F

Class begins 01/30/15 and ends 01/30/15.

8a-4p

Microsoft Access 2010 - 3 Class Series

Amplify your learning and be more productive in the workplace. You'll save ($58) when you register for the Access series. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included. Fee $389 • CEUs: 2.1

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Minnis J Kent-255

Class begins 02/13/15 and ends 02/27/15.

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8a-4p

Learn to identify and work with the basic components of an Access database, build the structure of a database, manage data in tables, query a database, design forms and generate reports. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7

Minnis J Kent-255

Class begins 02/13/15 and ends 02/13/15.

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8a-4p

Microsoft Access 2010 Level 2

Enhance your database skills by learning to streamline data entry and maintain data integrity. Find out how to join tables, create flexible queries to display specified records, allow for user-determined query criteria, and modify data using queries. You'll also learn how to improve forms, customize reports and produce specific print layouts, and share data between Access and other applications. Prerequisite: Microsoft Access Level 1 or equivalent. Text included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7

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Minnis J Kent-255

Class begins 02/20/15 and ends 02/20/15.

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8a-4p

Microsoft Access 2010 Level 3

Create dynamic reports with ease once you understand how to structure existing data, write advanced queries, simplify tasks with macros, create effective reports, and perform your own database maintenance. Prerequisite: Access Level 2 or equivalent experience. Text included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7

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Minnis J Kent-255 Class begins 02/27/15 and ends 02/27/15.

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QuickBooks QuickBooks Pro 2014 - 2 Class Series QuickBooks Pro is the most widely used accounting software for

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small to medium-sized businesses. This series covers all the features to get your company up and running to provide fast, accurate financial information. Learn the right solutions for your type of business!

Students should know basic business practices and have Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $449 • CEUs: 2.2

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QuickBooks Pro 2014: Beginning

Learn QuickBooks basics from the ground up. Set up a company with a chart of accounts. Create customer invoices, credit card transactions and sales tax. Explore vendor bill payment methods along with QuickBooks banking, transaction types and reports. Students should know basic business practices and have Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included.

Fee $249 • CEUs: 1.1

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Class begins 02/21/15 and ends 02/28/15.

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QuickBooks Pro 2014: Advanced

Work with assets and liabilities, estimates and time tracking. Create

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progress invoicing, batch statements, and purchase orders to track inventory. Set up payroll and process liabilities, forms and reports.

Memorize transactions, customize QuickBooks features, learn shortcuts, and create company form templates. Prerequisites: QuickBooks Pro 2014: Beginning or equivalent. Text included. Fee $249 • CEUs: 1.1

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Microsoft Access 2010 Level 1

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Get the skills required to create effective and accurate charts. Intended for those already comfortable with using Excel 2010, participants will create various types of charts and apply elements and formats. Chart templates and SmartArt graphics will be covered. Text included.

Fee $89 • CEUs: .4

Larson G

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Class begins 03/19/15 and ends 03/26/15.

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Kent (253) 856-9595 ext 5000 3. Visit Go to the CCE Office on any campus.

Green River accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Check or exact cash accepted in person or by mail

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Computer Related Build Your Website Using WordPress (Level 1)

Web And Graphic Production

WordPress is a free, easy to use and powerful software that will allow you to create and maintain a quality customized website without being – or paying – a Web developer. In this class, you will learn the WordPress basics: building and customizing your site directly from the user-friendly "dashboard," easily installing a visual style that suits your needs, and adding extra features of your choice. Prerequisite: Students should have basic computer and web browsing skills including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Fee $229 • CEUs: 1.2

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Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 02/05/15.

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Creating Custom WordPress Themes (Level 2)

Build on the basics and learn how to customize your WordPress sites!

Customization techniques taught in this class will include working with widgets, plugins, modifying the HTML and CSS to create templates and themes to give your website a "non-template" feel. Fee $195 • CEU: .9

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Kent-255

Class begins 02/10/15 and ends 02/17/15.

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6-9p

Certificate In Graphic Production: Beginning - 3 Class Series

Certificate In Web Production And Management: Beginning - 3 Class Series

Take all three classes and earn a certificate showing you've mastered the fundamentals of Web production. Whether you are a professional who needs to refine your skills and save time or you are seeking to upgrade your computer skills for a competitive edge in the job market, our certificate program will provide you with a solid foundation in Web production essentials using Adobe Dreamweaver, HTML5 and CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery. Prerequisite: Windows or equivalent knowledge, some HTML/XHTML experience. Fee $649 • CEUs 2.7

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Class begins 01/05/15 and ends 02/04/15 (No class 01/19).

6-9p

Learn to utilize Dreamweaver to create and modify websites. You will learn how to plan and define a website, create pages and format text, define structural elements, create and apply CSS style rules, insert and modify tables, images and links, test and manage web site files, and publish a site.

Fee $237 • CEUs: .9

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Kent-255

Class begins 01/05/15 and ends 01/12/15.

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HTML5 And CSS3

Learn how to "speak the language" of HTML (Hyper-text Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) in order to more effectively build websites and use web design software. Learn current web standards for designing and building basic web pages. You will learn how to use HTML to structure content such as embedded images, text objects, headings, bullet lists, and interactive links. Key differences between XHTML & HTML 5 will be discussed along with current browser concerns. CSS will be used to add style to this structure and provide the layout for your new web pages. No class 01/19/15. Fee $195 • CEUs: .9

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Class begins 01/14/15 and ends 01/26/15. (No class 01/19).

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Learn to enhance the look and image of reports, presentations, brochures and web pages. Topics range from opening photos with PictBridge to image correction, distortion, restoration, design and exportation. Learn the main photo editing tools. Topics related to image resolution, size, printing and web and non-web applications. Fee $237 • CEUs: .9

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Class begins 02/09/15 and ends 02/18/15. (No class 02/16).

6-9p

Getting Started With Illustrator

You don't need to be a professional artist to create beautiful graphics using Adobe Illustrator. This class introduces the main tools of this vector program as well as time saving tricks for creating sharp and crisp artwork.

Illustrator provides easy integration with other Adobe programs such as Flash, Photoshop and InDesign. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included. Fee $237 • CEUs: .9

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Minnis J

Kent-255

Class begins 02/23/15 and ends 03/02/15.

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6-9p

Getting Started With InDesign

Using Adobe's familiar tools and palettes, you'll find it easy to create professional looking newsletters, flyers, posters and PDF files for the Web or professional printing. Class uses the latest techniques for working with text and graphics to create multiple page layouts. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included. Fee $237 • CEUs: 1.2

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Minnis J

Kent-255

Class begins 03/04/15 and ends 03/16/15.

JavaScript is the language that forms the behavioral layer of websites. In other words, it enhances the interactivity and functionality of web pages.

This course provides students with an understanding of different concepts involved when using JavaScript and jQuery on your web pages. Learn the basics of JavaScript including testing, functions, objects, arrays, loops, conditional code, operators and syntax basics. Fee $195 • CEUs: .9 Class begins 01/28/15 and ends 02/04/15.

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Photoshop From The Beginning

JavaScript And jQuery Fundamentals

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Class begins 02/09/15 and ends 03/16/15. (No class 02/16).

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Dreamweaver From The Beginning

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Take all three classes and receive a certificate showing you've mastered the fundamentals of graphic production. Whether you are a professional who needs to communicate more effectively with your graphic designer or you are seeking to upgrade your computer skills for a competitive edge in the job market, this course will provide you with a solid foundation in graphic production essentials. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included. Fee $649 • CEUs: 3.0

6-9p

Register Today!

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Lifelong Learning Wildlife Oil Painting

Get in touch with your wild side learning the "Bob Ross Wet-on-Wet Technique®." Instructor Pat Maxted will teach you this special technique to create a beautiful oil painting– students will complete a different wildlife animal in each session. No experience required. Minimum age 14 (with a parent). A $40 material fee to be paid to the instructor on the first day of class. Fee $125 • CEUs: 1.4 Y314 Maxted P WT-16 Sa 8:30a-4p Class begins 01/31/15 and ends 02/07/15.

Landscape Oil Painting

HONEYBEES AND BUGS!

Learn the "Bob Ross Wet-on-Wet Technique®" as seen on the popular television series, "The Joy of Painting." Taught by instructor Pat Maxted, you will paint a different breathtakingly beautiful landscape each session. No experience required. Minimum age 14 (with a parent). A materials fee of $40 to be paid to the instructor on the first day of class. Fee $125 • CEUs: 1.4 Y312 Maxted P WT-16 Sa 8:30a-4p Class begins 03/07/15 and ends 03/14/15.

Acrylic And Oil Painting Basics

Three separate classes taught by Danny Najera, college biology instructor and avid beekeeper

Learn to paint with Acrylic or Oil (suitable for all experience levels)! Taught by an award-winning artist, the use and technique of each medium, colormixing science, color usage, composition, and brush techniques will be discussed. Projects provided by instructor with step-by-step instructions.

Advanced students are welcome to bring their own projects for personal coaching. Materials list provided upon registration. Fee $125 • CEUs: 1.4 Y316 Poortvliet H WT-16 T 7-9p Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 03/10/15.

How to Get Started in Beekeeping Thinking about keeping honeybees but need a little bit of guidance? Topics such as wooden boxes, frames, location and where to get your bees will be covered.

Drawing For Beginners

Learn the basics of creating strong and accurate drawings in this fundamental class working from a variety of still-life objects. Exercises expose you to key concepts and artistic principles to accurately render line, shape, proportion and negative space. Explore various drawing media which includes pencil, pastel, and charcoal. Materials list provided at time of registration. Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.2 Y212 Parker C IVA-108 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 01/28/15 and ends 03/04/15.

Introduction to Entomology 1: The Insect Body and History Gain a foundation for understanding insect species that live on our planet. The body structure and function of insects as well as an evolutionary history of these creatures will be discussed.

Secrets To Understanding Digital Photography

Entomology 2: Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies) A continuing study of entomology. These insects will allow the beginning entomologist to learn how to conceptualize groups and key out specific families, genera, and species.

Move beyond the "auto" mode of your digital camera and take great photos in any situation! Through this basic hands-on course, you will explore modern photography in simple, real world terms. You will learn about exposure, shutter speed, focus, flash, aperture, depth of field, ISO, and much more.

Class requirements include a digital camera (and user guide) that is capable of full manual control. Using Adobe Lightroom (and obtaining a free 30-day trial) will be discussed in class. Fee $129 • CEUs: 1.4 Y325 Manthey S SH-250 Th 6:30-8:50p Class begins 01/22/15 and ends 02/26/15.

See page 20 for details on each class.

Secrets To Understanding Digital Photography: Level 2

Go beyond the basics! This class includes working with RAW images, advanced camera controls (exposure lock, spot meter, exposure compensation, advanced flash), using manual controls, shooting for HDR, retouching images in Lightroom or Photoshop, and composition. Three outdoor shooting labs included. Fee $129 • CEUs: 1.4 Y331 Manthey S SH-158 T 6:30-8:50p Class begins 01/20/15 and ends 02/24/15.

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Flowers offer gorgeous colors, shapes and varieties to paint.

This 4-week course will focus on painting flowers in watercolor. Learn how to apply techniques that will inspire you to create beautiful florals. Beginner to intermediate welcome. Supply list provided upon registration.

Fee $109 • CEUs: 1.0 Y311 Iwasaki J WT-16 M 6:30-9p Class begins 01/26/15 and ends 02/23/15.

This class will provide you with the knowledge of how light works and includes the opportunity to work with studio lighting equipment, backdrops, and models to produce professional-looking portraits. Topics include: studio/location considerations, backdrops, lighting equipment, modifiers and triggering devices, exposure, and basic lighting methods. Class includes 2 hours of instruction and 3 hours of hands-on experience. Fee $105 • CEUs: .5 Y328 Manthey S ZWC-104 Sa 10a-3:30p Class begins 02/07/15 and ends 02/07/15.

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Lifelong Learning Advanced Jewelry Projects

Lightroom 5 And Photoshop: Bring Out The Best In Your Photographs

Lightroom is Adobe's image management and enhancement program designed specifically for photographers. Lightroom makes managing, enhancing and sharing your photographs easy and efficient. Learn how to organize, back up, manage, and enhance your images. Learn to integrate Lightroom and Photoshop or Elements. Includes an introduction to Photoshop. No prior experience with Lightroom is necessary; laptop computer recommended but not required. Free 30-day Lightroom trial available. Fee $105 • CEUs: 1.0 Y332 Manthey S ZWC-104 Sa 9a-2p Class begins 03/07/15 and ends 03/14/15. No class 01/22/15.

The Art Of Photography: It's Not About The Camera

Learn the art of photographic composition and move beyond the snapshot.

Train your eye to find the beauty around you and capture it in a compelling artistic way. Photo enhancement techniques including HDR and portrait retouching will also be covered. Class will cover portrait, macro, and landscape styles with weekly photo assignments and detailed critiques. Good working knowledge of your camera is required. Camera with manual control is recommended. Fee $125 • CEUs: 1.25 Y335 Manthey S SH-355 W 6:30-9p Class begins 02/18/15 and ends 03/18/15.

Handcrafted Jewelry-Making

Amaze your friends with gorgeous creations! Taught by an award-winning jewelry designer, you'll receive hands-on instruction and demonstration of basic techniques that will teach you about tools and types of materials, beads, gemstones, crimping, findings, and color theory to produce designs you will love. Each week covers a particular skill and produces a finished product. A materials/supply list will be available after registration. Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.0 Y338 Poortvliet H ZWC-105 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 01/14/15 and ends 02/11/15.

Do you want to go further in creating beautiful, unique jewelry? This class is for those who have already taken the basic Handcrafted Jewelry-Making class (or equivalent) and are ready for more: wire-work, metal-work, etc.

Taught by award-winning jewelry artist, Helena Poortvliet. A materials/ supply list will be available after registration. Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.0 Y340 Poortvliet H ZWC-105 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/18/15 and ends 03/18/15.

Fused Glass Nightlights

Create your own glass nightlights! You'll create 2-3 projects as you learn how to cut glass, work with color and composition, and use accessory glass to enhance your design. A $130 materials, tools and firing fee paid to instructor in class. Bring tweezers for fine detail work. Project pick-up on Sunday. Class held at Blue Dog Glass Art Studio. Fee $69 • CEUs: .4

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Introduction To The Art Of Metal Sculpture

Impress your friends and family with your unique artwork! Explore the basics of constructing beautiful metal structures for hanging or displaying.

You will learn how to use welding and fabrication processes, heat coloring on metal, and techniques for using different types of abrasives. You may choose a project from ideas provided by the instructor or use your own design (by instructor permission). Bring safety glasses and leather work gloves to class. Materials included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .9 Y350 Dent J TID-47 Sa 3-6p Class begins 02/28/15 and ends 03/14/15.

GENEALOGY AND FAMILY HISTORY

Learn about tools, tips, and techniques in this series of classes to permanently preserve your family’s records and history!

• Fundamentals

Learn about the forms to begin recording family information and records

• Vital Records

Search, examine and order copies of vital records from county offices

• Census Records

Learn about resource tools to help you discover family members, neighbors, occupations, education levels and much more!

• Research Tips, Tools and Techniques

See class details on page 21

Preserve your family stories and treasures by working with resources to improve research results.

Make this class a gift you give to yourself and pass on to future generations.

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Lifelong Learning Dance/Fitness Zumba Gold Dance/Fitness

Zumba Gold allows the deconditioned exerciser and the active older adult to experience the same party atmosphere as regular Zumba while getting a great workout! It is also great for beginners and provides an opportunity for the student to learn the steps easier. Come to the party! Fee $79 • CEUs: .8 Y179 Caplan S OEB-9 Th 6:15-7:15p Class begins 01/22/15 and ends 03/12/15.

Zumba Dance/Fitness

Ditch the workout, join the party! Zumba is a fusion of Latin and International dance steps and rhythms that create a dynamic, exciting, and effective fitness system– and it's easy to do! The FUN routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training and resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burning, total body toning, and provides long-term health benefits. Zumba is a "feel happy" workout that is great for both the body and mind. No dance experience needed. Fee $79 • CEUs: .8 Y178 Caplan S OEB-9 Th 7:30-8:30p Class begins 01/22/15 and ends 03/12/15.

Belly Dancing For Fun And Fitness

This beautiful Middle Eastern dance is low-impact, weight-bearing exercise and suitable for all ages and body types. You will increase your flexibility, stamina, circulation, and balance as well as tone muscles while creating smooth, undulating movements. This class is a non-threatening, total body experience that everyone can benefit from and enjoy! Wear workout clothing. Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.2 Y184 Lindland F OEB-9 W 6:30-8p Class begins 01/21/15 and ends 03/11/15.

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Promote flexibility in your hips, knees and back joints through strengthening and stretching! This Pilates class is taught by a Physical Therapist Assistant/Certified Pilates Instructor and can help you create a healthy spine through postural techniques, core strength and stability, as well as improve body awareness, control and coordination. Pilates is for everyone...from young to old, and deconditioned person to elite athlete.

Bring water bottle, towel, and yoga mat. Fee $79 • CEUs: .8 Y174 Remington C OEB-9 M 6:30-7:30p Class begins 01/12/15 and ends 03/16/15.

Nutrition is more than simply eating organic spinach; it includes the food you eat, the food you avoid, how your body digests food, and much more! This series will help you learn about nutrition and how it applies to YOU! Courses can be taken individually or as a series (save $26!). Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.0 Y248 Blake S SH-355 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 02/24/15.

Nutrients And Digestion

Nutrition is the interaction between our body and the food we eat with digestion being the key. In this class, you will learn about nutrients, understand the importance of digestion, and discover where nutrition happens in our body. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y249 Blake S SH-355 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 01/27/15.

Blood Sugar Balancing

Sugar...the bittersweet irony. We need it, yet we can't have too much; at the same time we crave it, but over-indulge. You will learn details about saccharides, the mechanism of regulation, how we overload our system, and what happens when imbalance occurs. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y250 Blake S SH-355 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/03/15 and ends 02/03/15.

Fats And Cholesterol

Health HIV/AIDS Certification

Students check out and independently watch four video tapes or DVDs with reference notebook. This program meets the HIV/AIDS education requirement mandated for certification by the Washington State Department of Health. Fee $59 • CEUs: .7 Y240 ARR

First Aid And CPR

Learn what to do while waiting for help during a medical emergency.

Approved by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industry and the American Heart Association. Student handbooks and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification included; pediatric certification also available. Bring sack lunch. Fee $59 • CEUs: .8 Y261 Dennis D CH-102 Sa 8:30a-4:30p Class begins 01/24/15 and ends 01/24/15.

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The good, the bad, and the misunderstood. Hear a different perspective on cholesterol and fatty acids: what they are, why we need them, how and why we make them, and why they are so misunderstood. We will compare various fatty acid profiles and learn about oxidized cholesterol as a risk factor. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y251 Blake S SH-355 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/10/15 and ends 02/10/15.

Nutrient Dense, Properly Prepared, Whole Food

This class will fill you up with information. Learn how to make your food more nutritious and digestible, how to balance your diet, traditional preparation techniques, and so much more. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y252 Blake S SH-355 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/17/15 and ends 02/17/15.

Gut Healing

The basic components involved in healing your digestive system are removing the offending factors, supporting proper function and including healing components. In this class you will learn about these topics and more, such as gut flora, healing foods, detoxification, and the relationship between the gut, the immune system, and the rest of the body. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y253 Blake S SH-355 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/24/15 and ends 02/24/15.

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Lifelong Learning Regulating Your Blood Sugar

This workshop will help you understand blood sugar regulation: how it should work, how it can be affected, and how to regain balance. Besides diabetes, it can be the root cause of many other unpleasant conditions we experience (i.e., inflammatory conditions, high blood pressure, anxiety and reactivity). Learn how the highs and lows of blood sugar can greatly exaggerate stress responses, what organs are responsible for keeping blood sugar stable, and what we do that contributes to a state of imbalance. Fee $29 • CEUs: .25 Y258 Blake S SH-355 Th 6:30-9p Class begins 03/05/15 and ends 03/05/15.

Home And Garden

Combatting Inflammation

Understand how gut health and fatty acids relate to inflammation and how blood sugar and food allergens contribute to inflammation. Learn what contributes to inflammation by the choices we make, and what conditions or symptoms are caused by inflammation. Nutritionist Susan Blake will help you explore how to support your system and present dietary/lifestyle changes that help rebalance your system. Fee $29 • CEUs: .3 Y259 Blake S SH-355 Th 6-9p Class begins 03/12/15 and ends 03/12/15.

Introduction To Interior Design

Make the rooms in your home more attractive, comfortable and functional.

Identify your personal style and learn basic elements of home decorating with Interior Designer Sheila Mayden. Topics include color choices, furniture types and arrangement, carpeting, window treatments, walls, and accessories.

Learn helpful tips, techniques, and how to choose products based on quality, style and family needs. You'll use "targeted" areas of your home for hands-on learning projects in class and take-home assignments. Fee $109 • CEUs: 1.2 Y110 Mayden S ZWC-107 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/03/15 and ends 03/10/15.

How To Get Started In Beekeeping

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Want to learn to keep honeybees? Thinking about getting into it but need a little bit of guidance? Danny Najera, Green River biology instructor and avid beekeeper, will discuss the needs of the bees and the beekeeper in order to get ready for a lifelong relationship. We'll discuss topics such as covering the wooden boxes, frames, choosing the location, and getting your bees; we'll also look at the pros and cons of the various options. A mock hive will be used to illustrate the hands-on aspects of beekeeping. Fee $59 • CEUs: .4 Y108 Najera D SC-238 Th 6:30-8:30p

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Basic Massage For Friends And Family

Learn massage techniques to help your loved ones de-stress! Instructor Julie Venn, LMT, will show you basic skills to give and receive therapeutic back, shoulder, and neck massages that can easily be performed at home. You'll learn about the benefits of massage, anatomy/muscles, pressure and touch techniques (so your hands don't get tired), types of massage, and tools and props to use.

Sign up by yourself, or with friends and family for a relaxing, hands-on learning class. Materials list included with registration. Fee $79 • CEUs: .6

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Does your mind race and anxiously wander to the errands and matters of the day? Reports show 60-90% of all doctor visits are due to stress-related disorders. Reducing stress and eliciting a relaxation response can help you cope with emotional and physical stressors. Learn skills to slow down and practice mindfulness–focusing on present moment awareness. These techniques can provide you with a feeling of calm, promoting physical and emotional wellness. Fee $29 • CEUs: .3 Y265 Grasher E ZWC-104 T 6-9p Class begins 02/10/15 and ends 02/10/15.

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What does tergite, pleura, and ocelli mean? You will become familiar with these kinds of terms as a foundation for understanding the approximate million insect species that live on our planet. The body structure and function of insects as well as an evolutionary history of these creatures will be discussed. Groups of insects will be used as examples in this class but is meant to provide an overall understanding. Fee $29 • CEUs: .2 Y120 Najera D SC-238 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/19/15 and ends 02/19/15. w

As we continue our study of entomology, one of the easiest groups to start looking at is the Odonata, or Dragonflies and Damselflies. While not the easiest to observe or catch, these insects will allow the beginning entomologist to learn how to conceptualize groups and key out specific families, genera, and in some cases, species. Specimens for study and learning will be used. Fee $29 • CEUs: .2 Y123 Najera D SC-238 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/26/15 and ends 02/26/15.

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Lifelong Learning In A Class By Itself Community Access Card To Holman Library

Provides one quarter of access privileges for Holman Library's computers containing Internet, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and thousands of magazines, journals, and documentaries online. An introductory information session provided by the library staff. Register with the CE office. Fee $40.

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Genealogy is the number one hobby in America! Learn how to get started from two experienced genealogists as they share their knowledge of how to build your family tree using paper forms to capture family information.

The series includes basic record sets (i.e. vital records including birth, marriage, death and census records) and tips, tools, and techniques to permanently preserve your family's records and history. Courses can be taken individually or as a series (save $15). Fee $85 • CEUs: .8 Y130 Laird/Camarata SH-254 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/18/15 and ends 03/11/15.

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Vital records are one of the best resources for building a family tree. Learn the strengths and weaknesses of the information contained in vital records and where to locate them. Learn to search, examine and order copies of vital records from county offices and what to use when vital records are not available. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y132 Laird/Camarata SH-254 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/25/15 and ends 02/25/15.

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REGISTER NOW 1. Online Register and pay online at greenriver.edu/cce 2. Phone

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Raise happy and successful children! Through presentations, videos, and group discussion, you'll learn how to actively parent– NOT react.

Topics include why children misbehave and how to redirect them; non-violent discipline techniques that work; how to build courage and character in your child; how to open up lines of communication; and how to stop scolding and start smiling with your kids again! Includes book and handouts. Bring a spouse, grandparent or friend for $49 (Y164, no book provided).

Fee $89 • CEUs: .8 Y163 Berry P SH-252 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/12/15 and ends 03/05/15.

Selling Your Stuff Online

Learn what things sell best on sites like eBay, Craigslist, Etsy, Amazon, etc., and the pro’s and con’s of each site. Learn how to open an account, post desirable listings, accept online payments and more. Fee $39.00 • CEUs: .3

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This fun and empowering 2-hour introductory workshop covers different types of voiceovers and what tools are needed to find success. You'll be coached as you read a script, and recorded so you can receive a professional voiceover evaluation letter. You'll obtain the knowledge necessary to determine if this is something you'd like to pursue. Taught by a professional voice actor from the voice acting training company, Voices for All. Fee $39 • CEUs: .2 Y158 Staff ZWC-104 T 6-8p Class begins 03/03/15 and ends 03/03/15.

Become A Mystery Shopper!

Yes, there is such a thing as a free lunch! Companies hire people to make observations on their stores and employees. They need this information to train workers and improve customer service, and the result is that you get to earn money while you shop and eat! Learn who is hiring, what companies expect, how to write great evaluations, tax reporting, how to spot common scams, and how to get started. Basic Internet skills preferred. Resource book included. Fee $49 • CEUs: .3 Y168 Mooradian B ZWC-104 T 6:30-9:30p Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 01/27/15.

Is It A Real Work From Home Job Or A Scam?

If you need ways to supplement your income but not sure what is legitimate, then this class is for you! Class focuses heavily on the marketing trick of scammers. You'll learn how to track emails, trace IP addresses and research companies, giving you confidence to recognize scammers from legitimate work. You will also be provided with resources on how to make extra income as well as legitimate companies that hire at-home workers. Basic Internet and email skills required. Resource book included. Fee $49 • CEUs: .3 Y170 Mooradian B SH-355 W 6:30-9:30p Class begins 02/11/15 and ends 02/11/15.

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Lifelong Learning Audio Basics, Sound And Recording

Learn the fundamentals of audio, live sound, and recording! Whether for use at churches, schools, entertainment venues, mixing your own recordings, or enjoying as a hobby, this hands-on class is for you! Taught by an experienced Audio Educator and System Technician, this class includes instruction on the signal path, audio board basics, microphone choices, cables and connectors, and much more! Fee $139 • CEUs: 1.4 Y355 Szczerba M CH-207 T 7-9p Class begins 01/27/15 and ends 03/10/15.

SAT Preparation

Be prepared! Your SAT scores are one important way colleges determine if you are a desirable applicant; therefore, earning your best possible score will impact your college choices. This class will equip you with key testtaking strategies, provide you with an overview of test content areas and question types, and most importantly...help you design a personal study plan for the exam. Includes two practice tests and various study resources.

Textbook required. Fee $79. CEUs: .7 Y155 Butcher M SH-158 Th 4-5p Class begins 01/08/15 and ends 02/19/15.

Language And Culture The language courses listed below emphasize conversation but also include reading, writing, speaking and understanding the language.

Courses are geared toward the adult student seeking control of a language for practical applications such as travel.

Spanish, Beginning

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Introductory course in American Sign Language for application in everyday communication with hearing and speech impaired individuals.

Fee $120 • CEUs: 1.6 Y193 Watanabe L SH-250 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 01/20/15 and ends 03/17/15. No class 02/17).

Money Matters Retirement Planning Today

Regardless of age, you can learn to create a plan to make the most of your retirement dollars. Will you be able to retire early? How long must your money last? What strategies can you use to save money on your taxes? These and other important life planning questions will be answered by a Certified Financial Planner. Topics covered include retirement needs and expenses, roadblocks and mistakes, income sources, financial plan distributions, investments, and much more! Reference manual included.

Spouse attends for $20: Register for Y211 for Saturday or Y215 for Thursday. Fee $59 • CEUs: .75 Y210 Gallo F ZWC-105 Sa 9a-12:45p Class begins 02/07/15 and ends 02/14/15.

Y214 Gallo F ZWC-104 Th 6:30-9p Class begins 01/29/15 and ends 02/12/15.

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Everyone should have an integrated estate plan before and after death. Local lawyers will discuss the importance of Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, etc., and how these documents work and provide smart asset preservation. You will also learn how they are used following death, including the roles and obligations of the Executor and Trustee. Take the series and save $16. Fee $89 • CEUs: .75 Y200 Farr M CH-214 T 6:30-9p

Gabrielson O CH-214 T 6:30-9p Class begins 02/10/15 and ends 02/24/15.

Wills And Legal Documents We All Need

French, Beginning

Fee $120 • CEUs: 1.6 Y192 Morris A ZWC-104 Class begins 01/21/15 and ends 03/11/15.

Wills, Trusts, And Estate Planning - 3 Class Series

Wills, Power Of Attorney, Health Care Directives, Appointing Guardians for your Children– what are these and why are they important to you? Not always pleasant things to think about, but having a will or legal plan can save your family heartache and pain. Whether you plan to work with an attorney or use one of the do-it-yourself software programs available, having knowledge of what to include, how to prepare, and what the legalese means will make the process easier. Class also covers changes and revocations. Fee $39 • CEUs: .25 Y202 Farr M CH-214 T 6:30-9p Class begins 02/10/15 and ends 02/10/15.

Smart Asset Preservation

Practical solutions for protecting your assets and your family. Topics covered will be long-term care, Medicaid, taxes, and problematic family members. Fee $39 • CEUs: .25 Y204 Farr M CH-214 T 6:30-9p Class begins 02/17/15 and ends 02/17/15.

How To Be An Executor Of A Will

Have you been named as an estate executor of a relative or friend? Do you know what questions and facts you need to know before their death and what to do after their death? This presentation is taught by an experienced lawyer who will provide an overview of the legal rights and responsibilities of an executor and explain the gathering of estate assets; paying the debts; distributing the funds to beneficiaries; and administration of the estate. Fee $39 • CEUs: .25 Y206 Gabrielson O CH-214 T 6:30-9p Class begins 02/24/15 and ends 02/24/15.

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Lifelong Learning Guitar: Rockin' Out To The Oldies

Music

Take a fun journey back in time through Rock Music of the 1960's and 70's.

Learn to play great songs from this era in many styles, including the British Invasion, Surf Music, Country Rock, Motown, Folk Rock, and more!

Prerequisite: Beginning Guitar or ability to play open chords. Fee $95 • CEUs: 1.0 Y388 Brengle K IVC-108 T 6:30-8p Class begins 01/13/15 and ends 02/24/15.

Guitar, Beginning

Develop guitar skills while learning songs you like. Beginning guitar students learn note reading, chords, strumming, and other basic skills.

Intermediate and advanced class students learn new skills from their current level with individual instruction. Bring guitar, paper and pencil.

Fee $90 • CEUs: 1.0 Y384 Buser C IVC-108 M 6:30-7:40p Class begins 01/05/15 and ends 03/16/15.

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Sing the songs you love! Not only does it feel good, it can enhance your wellbeing, reduce your feelings of pain and even prolong your life. This fun class is designed for those ages 60 and over but adults of all ages welcome. You'll learn about the health benefits of singing, breathing correctly, and exercises to help with voice changes as one matures. We will work on songs such as seasonal favorites, hymns, music from the 40's, 50's & 60's, and musical hits.

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Learn the fundamentals of bluegrass banjo playing! Instructor Jason Stewart, an experienced bluegrass musician, will show you the basics of good technique, hand position, tuning your strings, chords, simple picking and roll patterns. Fee $89 • CEUs: 1.0 Y380 Stewart J IVC-108 W 6:30-7:30p Class begins 01/14/15 and ends 03/18/15.

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Introduction To Fly-Tying

Learn to sing those high and lonesome sounds of a bluegrass song.

Instructor Jason Stewart, an experienced bluegrass singer and musician, will help you develop your voice and confidence in singing. He will share the secrets to this iconic style as you learn the fundamentals of bluegrass singing and harmony. All levels welcome. Fee $89 • CEUs: 1.0 Y382 Stewart J IVC-108 W 7:45-8:45p Class begins 01/14/15 and ends 03/18/15.

Creating your own flies is a satisfying, lifelong passion and really enhances your fly fishing experience. You will tie beautiful fish catching flies your first evening. We will progress through a series of exercises that will teach you the techniques to tie hundreds of different patterns. You will get hands-on experience tying dry flies, wet flies and streamers. Fee $79 • CEUs: .75 Y220 Fiskum J SH-158 W 6:30-9p Class begins 01/07/15 and ends 01/21/15.

Pilates Promote flexibility in your hips, knees and back joints through strengthening and stretching!

Benefits include: • A healthy spine through postural techniques • Core strength and stability • Improve body awareness, control and coordination

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Have you ever dreamed of publishing a book? It's easier now than ever. Whether it's a "How To" book, a children's book, a novel or an anthology of short stories, self-publishing makes it all possible. In this class, you will learn the basics needed to launch your writing career.

The instructor has four novels and two short story books published on Amazon.

Fee $29 • CEUs: .2 Y296 Bohart L ZWC-105 M 6:30-8:30p Class begins 03/02/15 and ends 03/02/15.

Crafting The Story: Short Story And Novel Writing

Do you know why we are drawn to books like The Hunger Games, The Kite Runner or The Da Vinci Code? It's more than the storyline. Learn what it takes to craft a compelling story by building strong characters, a unique voice, a sense of place, and a fully-drawn, conflict-driven story arc.

Fee $115 • CEUs: 1.0 Y290 Bohart L ZWC-107 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 01/21/15 and ends 02/18/15.

Murder 101: Writing The Perfect Mystery

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Bead fishing started in Alaska and has taken off in the Northwest because it is extremely productive. In this class you will create your own custom beads.

Learn how to set them up for fly fishing or conventional tackle use, and learn where, when and how to fish them. Class includes written resources. $10 materials fee payable to instructor on night of class. Fee $29 • CEUs: .2 Y218 Fiskum J WT-16 M 6:30-8:30p Class begins 01/12/15 and ends 01/12/15.

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The Pacific NW is blessed with a multitude of quality fly-fishing lakes. In this hands-on crash course you'll learn how to present flies on lakes or still water. We'll discuss insect hatches and hot fly patterns, fly line systems for lakes and practice different strategies all while fishing for rainbow trout. Class held near Port Orchard; a $40 private access fishing fee payable the morning at class. Rod, reel and line can be rented from instructor. Class details available upon registration.

Fee $79 • CEUs: .7 Y222 Fiskum J ARR Sa 8a-3p Class begins 02/28/15 and ends 02/28/15.

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Like all good stories, a mystery requires a grasp of good writing techniques. It also requires a compelling crime, plot twists, and a trail of carefully hidden clues and red herrings that build suspense, cast suspicion, and engage the reader from chapter to chapter until the mystery is solved.

This class will have you plotting the almost perfect crime. (The class Crafting The Story: Short Story And Novel Writing is a good companion to this class.) Fee $89 • CEUs: .8 Y292 Bohart L ZWC-107 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/25/15 and ends 03/18/15.

Writing Book Length Fiction Or Biography

Learn how to write engaging fiction! Develop your expertise at writing book-length fiction or biography, enhanced with strong character development, suspense, and impact. Those who believe they have a story to tell for personal satisfaction, for family record, or for publication, will find this course helpful. Includes short in-class and homework assignments. Fee $139 • CEUs: 1.4.

Y289 Poortvliet H ZWC-107 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 02/05/15 and ends 03/19/15.

Mindfulness and Relaxation Does your mind race and anxiously wander to the errands and matters of the day?

Learn techniques that reduce stress and elicit a relaxation response which help you cope with emotional and physical stressors.

These skills teach you to slow down and practice mindfulness—focusing on present moment awareness.

See page 20 for class details.

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Continuing and Community Education (WT building) 12401 SE 320th St., Auburn, WA 98092-3622 (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535

Online Fitness Certification Classes

Green River Enumclaw Campus

1414 Griffin Avenue, Enumclaw, WA 98022-3008 (253) 288-3400

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Running Well Pregnancy Fitness Exercise Program Design Nutritional Concepts Older Adult Fitness Instructors

110 2nd St SW, Auburn, WA 98001

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Off-Campus Locations Blue Dog Glass Art – 29307 168th SE, Kent Covington City Hall - 16720 SE 271st St, Covington

Handcrafted Jewelry Making Oil & Watercolor Painting Fused Glass Night Lights Drawing for Beginners Metal Art

Northwest Handling - 1100 SW 7th St, Renton

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Family of Grace Lutheran Church - 31317 124th Ave SE, Auburn

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