ARTS & CRAFTS
Introduction to Modern Brush Calligraphy
Learn the basics to the beautiful art of modern (brush) calligraphy. No experience is required; you don’t even need to like handwriting! With some practice, anyone can learn brush lettering. This class will break down the fundamentals and basic strokes necessary to correctly use brush pens and how to combine these strokes to elegantly write letters and words.
Thursdays | 3/23-3/30 | 6-8pm | $45 | ZAC 072
Richland Campus | Instructor: Emily Hoffman
Intermediate Modern Pen Calligraphy –Flourishes, Words, and Creating Your Own Style
In this intermediate course, we’ll use both large and small brush pens while exploring how to add oomph to your lettering using flourishes and bounce to create your own personal lettering style. Bring along your favorite quote, title, or phrase to letter.
Thursday | 4/13 | 6-8pm | $39 | ZAC 084
Richland Campus | Instructor: Emily Hoffman
Intermediate Modern Brush Calligraphy –Time to Add Color
Want to add color to your brush pen calligraphy? We’ll use a paint brush and watercolors to letter your favorite quote, title, or phrase to letter. These will be for framing!
Thursday | 4/20 | 6-8pm | $49 | ZAC 085
Richland Campus | Instructor: Emily Hoffman
Introduction to Voiceovers
Explore the craft of voiceovers! Discover current trends, opportunities, and tools you need to find success in this growing remote working industry. Read a real script and receive coaching from your instructor, a professional voice actor, to improve your delivery. Upon registration, you will be contacted by VFA to schedule your class for a day and time of your convenience.
Online | Video Chat | 90 minutes | $39
COMPUTERS
Microsoft Office 365
This course will provide an in-depth exploration of the Microsoft Office suite. The course will teach skills in Windows 10, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft OneDrive.
Mondays & Wednesdays | 4/3-4/19 | 6-8pm | $125
ZCO 036.01 | Richland Campus/Hybrid Instructor: Melissa Stephens
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4/4-4/20 | 6-8pm | $125
ZCO 036.02 | Blair Center | Instructor: Hannah Gill
Smartphone
Optimize your ability to use the many features of your smart device (ex. Smartphones and Tablets). Learn to adjust your settings, browse the internet, set up email, add apps, and more!
Thursdays | 4/6-4/20 | 6-8pm | $49 | ZCO 025
Richland Campus | Instructor: Melissa Stephens
FOOD & BAKING SPIRITS
Food Allergy Awareness
Learn how to be aware of various food allergies while you are cooking for friends and family. Allergy topics include: Dairy, Eggs, Gluten, Nuts, Soy, etc.
Wednesdays | 4/19-4/26 | 6-8pm | $49 | ZFS 091
Richland Campus | Instructor: Megan Adams-West
Gourmet Cupcakes
Everyone loves cupcakes! Learn how to bake, fill, and decorate four different gourmet flavors. Take plain vanilla and chocolate flavors and turn them into salted caramel snickerdoodle, hot chocolate, and peanut butter cup! You won’t want to miss taking a dozen of these home!
Thursday | 4/13 | 6-8:30pm | $59 | ZFS 090
Richland Campus | Instructor: Megan Adams-West
Italian Feast
Learn how to prepare an Italian feast! Make fresh brochette, homemade sauce, Italian meatballs, and gnocchi. Finish with an Italian cream cake!
Wednesday & Thursday | 3/29-3/30 | 6-8:30pm | $79
ZFS 062 | Richland Campus Instructor: Megan Adams-West
Nut Rolls
No need to order your nut rolls this holiday season! Bring your apron and rolling pin and learn how to make this traditional, sweet, and delicious pastry. The cost of supplies and ingredients are included in the tuition.
Monday | 4/3 | 5:45-8:45pm | $55 | ZFS 052
Richland Campus | Instructor: Mary Miller
Rose Cake Decorating
Learn the basics of cake decorating in this hands-on class. You will learn how to make delicious buttercream icing for the cake, beautiful edible roses, piping techniques, and presentation.
Monday | 3/27 | 6-8:30pm | $55 | ZFS 001
Richland Campus | Instructor: Megan Adams-West
All participants in the following classes must be at least 21 years of age.
Introduction to Mixology
Impress people at your next social gathering by learning how to be a mixologist! You will learn what different liquors are and how to properly combine them together.
Thursday | 3/2 | 6-7pm | $39 | ZFS 083
Richland Campus | Instructor: Marni Baluta
St. Patrick’s Day Mixology Edition
Learn fun St. Patrick’s Day themed drinks! You will be learning how to properly make a Lucky Leprechaun and three other Irish-inspired and themed drinks.
Thursday | 3/9 | 6-7pm | $39 | ZFS 086
Richland Campus | Instructor: Marni Baluta
Classical Mixology Edition
Ever wonder how they make the drinks that are featured in movies & shows like James Bond, Madmen, and Suits? This class is for you! Learn proper techniques to make the Manhattan, Old Fashion, Martini, and several others. Thursday | 3/23 | 6-7pm | $39 | ZFS 084
Richland Campus | Instructor: Marni Baluta
Party Mixology Edition
Ever wonder how to make the popular drinks when you are out with friends? This class will show you the process that goes into the making of those drinks.
Thursday | 4/20 | 6-7pm | $39 | ZFS 085
Richland Campus | Instructor: Marni Baluta
Cinco de Mayo Edition
Learn some classic and modern Cinco de Mayo inspired drinks to make your gatherings better than ever.
Thursday | 4/27 | 6-7pm | $39 | ZFS 087
Richland Campus | Instructor: Marni Baluta
PERSONAL SAFETY & AWARENESS
Conflict De-Escalation
Open to groups and individuals. This course provides individuals with strategies and techniques to calmly and safely communicate with people who are emotionally escalated. This course will focus on introducing participants to basic de-escalation techniques. Participants will also experience basic and advanced training scenarios in our Use of Force Simulator.
Mondays | 3/20-4/3 | 6-8:30pm | $125 | ZPS 002
Richland Campus | Instructor: Cory Fairman
** Must be at least 14 years old to participate. Those ages 14 to 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Penn Highlands reserves the right to request proof of age.
** Penn Highlands reserves the right to cancel any course that does not enroll the minimum number of required participants.
Personal
Safety Awareness
Open to groups and individuals. Due to an increase in active threat incidents and the swiftness with which they unfold, we must now prepare ourselves, our coworkers, families, and communities. This course will focus on how to be prepared and gain the skills needed to recognize, respond to, and reduce your chance of sustaining a personal injury during this type of event. This course will include a presentation, lecture, and active threat scenarios using our Use of Force Simulator.
Wednesdays | 3/22-4/5 | 6-8:30pm | $125 | ZPS 001
Richland Campus | Instructor: Cory Fairman
** Must be at least 16 years old to participate. Those ages 16 to 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Penn Highlands reserves the right to request proof of age.
**Penn Highlands reserves the right to cancel any course that does not enroll the minimum number of required participants.
Firearm Target Simulation
Open to groups and individuals. Held in our state-ofthe-art Use of Force Simulator, the Firearm Target Simulation will provide an experience that is both fun and educational. Suitable for those that have never used a firearm and those who have a well-developed skillset. Use your simulator time to further develop your skills in a climate-controlled environment that drastically reduces the expense of traditional firearms ranges. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 5:30-7:30pm are available. Must schedule two weeks in advance.
Instructor: Cory Fairman
$50 per hour for up to two participants. $10 per person additional for three to six participants. One hour minimum, two hour maximum.
** Must be at least 16 years old to participate. Those ages 16 to 17 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Penn Highlands reserves the right to request proof of age.
** This simulator uses blue laser training pistols that are non-recoil dry-fire weapons, ideal for beginners. Also available for use is a pistol with a CO2 air recoil conversion kit that is a step up for those individuals with some firearm experience.
Participants are reminded that no live weapons and/or ammunition is permitted on site. Participants are not permitted to bring backpacks, handbags, or the like into the simulator. Additionally, no coats or jackets are permitted in the simulator. Lockers are available for storage.
CAREER TRAINING
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy provides 40 hours of in-class lecture and hands-on student laboratory. Topics include universal precautions and safety, special collection procedures, handling and processing of specimens, anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology. Learn manual skills to perform venipuncture and skin puncture techniques along with didactic training to assure quality specimens. The course also encompasses 100 clinical hours at a local hospital.
Clinical hours may encompass varied shifts. You must successfully complete Phlebotomy to qualify for the national certification exam. Hospitals require the following, which is not covered in the cost: scrubs, malpractice insurance, PA criminal background check, FBI background check, child abuse clearance, urine drug screen, CPR certification, Hepatitis B vaccinations, and health clearances.
Mondays & Thursdays | 3/20-5/4 | $1,750 Richland Campus
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Course registrations for Continuing Education classes are accepted on an ongoing basis, but must be received prior to course start dates. Acceptable methods of payment include cash, check, or credit card.
While you may fill out the registration form below and mail it back, we would prefer online registration. To register online, visit www.pennhighlands.edu/enrichment/ and select ‘Register’ under the course(s) that you wish to participate in. Then, follow the on-screen instructions.
Confirmation of course registration, including room location(s), will be mailed upon receipt of a completed registration form and payment. You will not be enrolled in a course until a completed registration form and payment are received.
Full registration information and our refund policy is found online.
Continuing Education Manager
814.262.3815 | continuinged@pennhighlands.edu
REGISTRATION FORM
NAME: ADDRESS LINE 1: ADDRESS LINE 2: CITY/STATE/ZIP: COUNTY OF RESIDENCE: EMAIL: PHONE: DATE OF BIRTH:
Make checks payable to Pennsylvania Highlands Community College. Please mail checks and this completed form together to: Continuing Education, 101 Community College Way, Johnstown, PA 15904
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