January - May 2018
Professional and Continuing Education
Health Care Careers Online Learning Community Education Technology
Languages Lifelong Learner Program Professional Development/ Continuing Education
DAY, EVENING, WEEKEND AND ONLINE CLASSES AVAILABLE!
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Table of Contents
Unless otherwise stated, these classes are designed for students 16 and older.
Health and Wellness Community 5K Your Way!......................................................... Adult Mental Health First Aid USA.............. American Heart Association Health Care Provider Training Course (BLS-CPR)...... Aromatherapy - Using Essential Oils...... Becoming a Foster Parent.......................... Belly Dancing.................................................. Braking Traffik................................................. Cardio Kickboxing......................................... Caregiver Boot Camp................................... Caring for Seniors.......................................... Cultivating Wellness..................................... Family & Friends® CPR.......................... Health Benefits of Aromatherapy............ Helping Children with Difficulties........... Introduction to Aromatherapy................. Loosen Up and Lighten Up........................ Meditation 101............................................... Memory Benefits of Mindful Meditation................................................... Parenting the Love and Logic Way......... Reflexology I.................................................... Reflexology II................................................... Yoga................................................................... Zumba ..............................................................
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Floral Design Advanced Floral Design I............................17 Advanced Floral Design II...........................17 Basic Floral Design........................................17 Food Service Accelerated Food Service Sanitation Manager.......................................................18 Food Handler Training................................19 Food Service Sanitation Manager ..........18 Human Resources aPHR Certification Preparation Program........................................................14 Human Resource Certification Preparation Program...............................14 Payroll Payroll Tax Accounting...............................15 PayTrain® Level 1...........................................14 PayTrain® Level 2...........................................14 Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training - Online.....................................19 Quality Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)................15 Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)..............15 Quality 101 (CQIA).........................................15
Health Care Careers Dental Office Management.......................11 EKG Technician...............................................10 Medical Receptionist....................................11 Medical Scribe................................................11 Medical Terminology Basics......................11 Mental Health Technician..........................10 Pharmacy Technician .................................. 9 Phlebotomy Technician.............................. 9
Substitute Teacher or Paraprofessional Becoming a Substitute Teacher or Substitute Paraprofessional..................17
Online Learning
Day Classes Access Parts 1, 2, 3 .......................................24 Cleaning Up Your Computer.....................21 Digital Photos Workshop............................21 Emailing Workshop......................................21 Excel 101 Workshop.....................................21 Excel Levels 1, 2, 3.........................................23 Facebook Workshop....................................21 Getting Started with Your Computer.....20 iPad: Beginner................................................22 iPad: Intermediate.........................................22 Moving to Windows 10...............................20 Organization Tools........................................21 Organizing Your Files and Folders..........21 Pinterest Workshop......................................21 PowerPoint .....................................................22 Publisher ..........................................................22 Windows for Beginners Workshop.........20 Word 101 Workshop....................................20 Word Levels 1, 2.............................................22
More than 300 online courses..............12 & 16
Professional Development/ Continuing Education Animal Shelter Professional Animal Welfare - Shelter and Kennel Care Professional........................13 Business Skills How Effective Are Your Business Communication Skills?............................13 Career Services How to Shine at a Job Fair..........................13 Interviewing Skills.........................................13 Résumé and Cover Letter Writing...........13
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Attention K-12 Educators!
Earn PD Hours in the Classroom or Online.....................................................................23
Technology
Evening/Weekend Classes Advanced Excel..............................................25 Computer Basics............................................24 Introduction to Excel....................................25 Introduction to Facetime and Skype...........26 Intermediate Excel........................................25 iPad: Beginner ...............................................26 iPad: Getting Started....................................26 iPad: Intermediate.........................................26 Microsoft Word..............................................25 Moving to Windows 10...............................25 Selling on eBay...............................................25 Photography Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud..........26 Adobe Photoshop Elements Workshop.....................................................26 Digital Photography Workshop...............27 Get More Out of Your Digital SLR or Advanced Digital Camera.................27 How to Take Better Photos........................27 Lightroom for the Digital Photographer.............................................27 Taking Photos with Your Smartphone..27
Community Education Arts & Crafts Basics of Drawing for Beginners..............29 Beginning Crocheting.................................28 Calligraphy.......................................................28 Creations with Clay.......................................28 Crocheting - Storage Containers & Baskets......................................................29 Drawing Animals...........................................30 Drawing the Face - Creating Self-Portraits/Portraits.............................29 Paint Your Home, Barn or Other Favorite Building in Watercolor...........29 Pattern Reading for Crocheting...............29 Refresher Crocheting...................................28 Stained Glass - Advanced, Copper Foil & Lead Techniques...........................28 Stained Glass - Beginning, Copper Foil..................................................................28 Stained Glass - Intermediate, Lead.........28 Techniques and Tips in Watercolor for Beginners.....................................................29 Watercolor Painting - Reflections, Shadows, Puddles and other Techniques..................................................29 At Home Beginning Backyard Beekeeping.............30 Home Wiring...................................................30 Chicago Food Bus Trips Ethnic Food Shopping Excursion............32 Gourmet Shopping.......................................32
Dance Ballroom Dancing - Latin Style.................33 Social Dancing................................................33 Food and Drink Adult — Dining Etiquette..........................32 Young Adult/Adult — Dining Etiquette.......................................................32 Genealogy Advanced Genealogical Research...........30 Emigration, Immigration, Migration and Naturalization....................................30 Starting Your Family Search......................30 Languages/Culture American Sign Language (ASL) Beginning .....................................................37 American Sign Language (ASL) Intermediate ................................................37 Basic French ...................................................36 Basic Spanish..................................................36 Disabilities Studies........................................37 France................................................................36 Introduction to Deaf Culture.....................37 Italy.....................................................................36 Spanish..............................................................36 Lifelong Learner Lunches A Look Back at the Rock Island Poor Farm....................................................38
Asylums, Sanitariums and Hospitals: Early Health Care Institutions of Rock Island County...................................38 Introduction to Islamic Culture................38 Swedish Heritage/History..........................38 Music BHC Community Band.................................33 BHC Community Chorale...........................33 BHC Community Symphonic Orchestra......................................................33 Personal Enrichment Astrology 101..................................................31 Bridge: Bidding in the 21st Century.......31 Crappie University.........................................31 Tarot for Beginners.......................................31 Writing How to Self-Publish Your Book................32 The Younger Generation ACT Exam Preparation.................................34 Animal Art with Air-Dry Clay.....................35 Babysitting Clinic............................... 34 Etiquette - Manners Still Matter...............34 Health Career Pathway Program.............35 SAT Exam Preparation.................................34 Young Adult/Adult — Dining Etiquette.......................................................34
Business Training Center (BTC)
Beginning Drinking Water.........................43 Beginning Wastewater Treatment .........43 CNC Production Machine Operator Level I............................................................44 CNC Production Machine Operator Level II...........................................................44 Fork Truck Operator Safety and Driving Training.........................................43 General Blueprint Reading.........................44 Highway Construction Careers Training Program (HCCTP).....................45 OSHA 8-Hour Annual Hazwoper Refresher......................................................42 OSHA 10-Hour General Industry..............42 OSHA General Industry Plus......................42 QuickBooks for Small Business.................40 Road Map to Starting a Business.............40 Safety Summit................................................42 Welding.............................................................41
PaCE Registration
Registration Information............................46 Registration Form..........................................47
The PaCE Department is Moving Temporarily to Building 3
(3rd floor)
Pool Outside Doors
PaCE classes usually held at the Outreach Center and the PaCE Department will be temporarily relocated to Building 3 on the Black Hawk College campus.
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(3rd floor)
Athletic Office
Our phone number will not change. We can still be reached at 309-796-8223.
Upper Gym Hallway
The PaCE Department will be temporarily located in Building 3. (across from rooms 311 & 312)
Building 3
Restrooms
The Outreach Center will be under renovation from March - August 2018.
34th Avenue
Parking Lot 3
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PaCE Offices
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313 312 311 310
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Health and Wellness Community
New
Instructor: D. Harris These one-night workshops are designed to help parents, caregivers, teachers, social workers and anyone dealing with troubled youth. There may not be a perfect or easy solution, but there is a way forward for you and your child. Each session covers strategies and concrete actions. The instructor has been an educator of troubled youth for 30 years. Pick a class that fits your needs at the moment or attend all four sessions. 4 Thursdays Feb. 8 & 22, Mar. 8 & 22 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11191 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $57
Braking Traffik
New Program presented by Rebecca V., MA, LPC, Family Resources Attendees will learn about the different types of trafficking and the vulnerable populations’ traffickers’ target, examining the link between sex trafficking and prior trauma. Red flags will be discussed regarding survivors and their interactions with health care providers as well as the physical and psychological impact of trafficking. Attendees will also leave with referral information and resources to provide patients.
Professional Continuing Education Credits: 10 CEs for the four session class and 2.5 CEs for each individual session below provided for Social Workers.
Rebecca has been an employee of Family Resources serving domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking survivors since 2014. She has provided educational, institutional, legal, and medical advocacy for adults and minors within Rock Island County. Rebecca has provided professional trainings to adults as well as educational trainings to high school students. She holds a Master’s degree in Forensic Psychology and is a Licensed Professional Counselor through the State of Illinois. She is currently a Survivor Advocate for Braking Traffik (a program of Family Resources).
My Middle Schooler is Going Down the Wrong Path 1 Thursday Mar. 8 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11194 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $19
Session 1 For anyone in health care. 1 Friday Apr. 20 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 11190 HSC - Rm. 205 Fee: FREE Session 2 For the community and anyone in social services . Apr. 20 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 1 Friday HSC - Rm. 205 Fee: FREE CRN 11442 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 3.0 CEs for one session provided for Social Workers, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, and Massage Therapists. The sessions are FREE; however, registration is required.
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Helping Children with Difficulties
My Child is Being Bullied 1 Thursday Feb. 8 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11192 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $19 My Kid Won’t Listen 1 Thursday Feb. 22 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11193 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $19
Nothing Works with My High School Student Mar. 22 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. 1 Thursday CRN 11195 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $19
Parenting the Love and Logic Way
Instructor: D. Harris Are you interested in raising self-confident, motivated children who are ready for the real world? The Parenting the Love and Logic Way program gives you loving, yet powerful tools for parenting children of all ages. Leave each class with practical strategies for increasing your child’s cooperation and responsibility. The instructor has practiced Love and Logic as an educator and father for more than 15 years. A $10 workbook fee is due to the instructor at the first class. 4 Thursdays Apr. 5 - Apr. 26 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11196 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $55 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 10 CEs provided for Social Workers.
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Adult Mental Health First Aid USA Training
Program presented by Bridgeway This course is designed to teach the community and professionals how to respond when a person is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. Please note – This course does not teach how to diagnose or counsel, but how to help a person needing early intervention or crisis assistance. Participants will: • Understand the prevalence of mental illness in the United States. • Understand the importance of stigma reduction. • Learn risk factors and warning signs of specific illnesses such as anxiety, depression, self-injury, eating disorders, psychosis and addiction. • Engage in experiential activities that build under- standing of the impact of illness. • Learn a five-step action plan encompassing the skills, resources and knowledge to assess the situation, to select and implement appropriate interventions, and to help the individual in crisis connect with the appropriate professional care. Manual and lunch included. 1 Wednesday Mar. 14 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CRN 11197 HSC - Rm. 206 Fee: FREE Professional Continuing Education Credits: 8 CEs provided for Social Workers, Massage Therapists, Nursing Home Administrators, Physical Therapists, and Physical Therapy Assistants. The session is FREE; however, registration is required.
Becoming a Foster Parent
New
The session is FREE; however, registration is required.
Instructor: Dr. D. Mizener, Ed.D. Scientists are studying it. Doctors are recommending it. Authors are writing about it. Millions of Americans are practicing it every day. In this course you will learn about the various kinds of meditation, the benefits, and the basic techniques and practice. Come learn how easy it actually is and discover new ways to manage thoughts, of perceiving people and experiencing the world! 4 Wednesdays Feb. 7 - Feb. 28 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11198 Outreach - Rm. 406 Fee $39 4 Wednesdays Apr. 4 - Apr. 25 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. CRN 11199 HSC - Rm. 206 Fee $39 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 6 CEs provided for Social Workers and Massage Therapists.
The Memory Benefits of Mindful Meditation
New
Instructor: Dr. D. Mizener, Ed.D. Join Dr. Mizener as she demonstrates how simple meditation techniques and basic breathing can help to improve your memory. She will share current research findings of various contemplative practices and their benefits to your memory and emotional well-being. 1Tuesday Apr. 24 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11200 HSC - Rm. 205 Fee $19 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 1.5 CEs provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, and Massage Therapists.
Loosen Up and Lighten Up
Instructor: J. Grice, LPN, CPR Certified Instructor, CPI Let the good times roll as you learn the importance of laughter to balancing your total well-being. Laughter is a powerful antidote that benefits you physically, mentally, and socially. LOL coming your way in this class. 1 Thursday Jan. 18 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11051 Outreach - Rm. 106 Fee $19 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 1.5 CEs provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, and Massage Therapists.
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Presented by Foster Care Alliance Have you ever considered becoming a foster parent but weren’t sure where to start? Do you have questions regarding qualifications or if this is the right fit for you? Representatives from the Foster Care Alliance as well as a foster parent will be available to help with these questions and more. The Foster Care Alliance promotes cooperation among foster care agencies in the Illinois and Iowa Quad Cities. Their goal is to educate and support foster families and to nurture and protect children in the child welfare system. The Alliance is comprised of five agencies: Bethany for Children & Families, the Center for Youth & Family Solutions, the Illinois Department of Children & Family Services, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois and Four Oaks Family Connections in Iowa. There are over 22,000 children in foster care in Illinois and Iowa with more children entering the system every day. Come to this free informational session to learn how you can help a foster child. 1 Wednesday Mar. 7 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11356 Bldg. 3-Rm. 311 Fee: FREE
Meditation 101
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Cultivating Wellness
Instructor: Dr. D. Mizener, Ed.D. Training the mind can help us alleviate stress, relieve suffering and cultivate well-being. This course aims to provide students with the tools to improve quality of life by engaging in various techniques such as mental and muscle relaxation, breathing exercises, mindfulness and meditation. We will cover topics such as mind/body connection, the benefits of practicing gratitude and forgiveness, and much more! 4 Wednesdays Apr. 4 - Apr. 25 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11202 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 303 Fee $39 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 6 CEs provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, and Massage Therapists.
Caregiver Boot Camp
Instructor: J. Grice, LPN, CPR Certified Instructor, CPI Being a family caregiver can be a challenge but you don’t have to do it alone. Get help navigating the challenges of care giving. Learn about the aging process, memory loss and common chronic diseases. Take home new communication skills and techniques for handling difficult situations. Mar. 8 6:00 - 9:30 p.m. 1 Thursday Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $59 CRN 11203 *Includes Family & Friends CPR instruction. (see page 8 for description.) Professional Continuing Education Credits: 3.5 CEs provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants.
Caring for Seniors
Instructor: J. Massey, LPN, Certified Dementia Care Specialist and Instructor If you currently work with aging adults or are preparing to care for an aging family member, these courses will provide strategies for the challenges faced by those in the caregiver role. As our society continues to mature, a significant increase is expected in the need for professional, volunteer or family caregivers for the expanding number of older adults. Register for one or for both classes. Safety Skills and Safe Environments – Fall Prevention 1 Wednesday Apr. 25 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. CRN 11204 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Fee $35 Caring for the Aging Adult with Special Needs 1 Wednesday May 2 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. CRN 11205 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Fee $35 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 2.0 CEs for each session provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants, and Massage Therapists.
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Introduction to Aromatherapy
Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR The use of aromatherapy dates back to ancient times where it was used for therapeutic, spiritual, medicinal, hygienic and ritualistic purposes in many cultures. This blending workshop will recognize fifteen essential oils and their individual properties and will consist of customizing aromatherapy blends and how to use them in your everyday life. 1 Tuesday Mar. 6 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11206 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $19 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 2.0 CEs provided for Massage Therapists and Social Workers.
Aromatherapy
“Once again another amazing class by Ms. Adamson.” V. Jones
Aromatherapy — Using Essential Oils for Relaxation and Sleep
Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR Do you suffer from stress, insomnia, anxiety, restlessness and fatigue? Do you have trouble unplugging, winding down or sleeping? Specific essential oils and blends of those oils known for their soothing and calming properties have been used for thousands of years to help people relax and sleep better. Enjoy an evening learning how to improve your sleep and ultimately your mood! 1 Tuesday Mar. 20 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11207 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $19 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 2.0 CEs provided for Massage Therapists and Social Workers.
Aromatherapy — Using Essential Oils to Energize Your Life
Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR Feeling drained? Not ready to face the day? Learn how aromatherapy, using specific essential oils alone or blends of essential oils, can help to energize and revitalize you! Specific essential oils can help stimulate thinking, decrease headaches and irritability as well as increase focus. 1 Tuesday Apr. 3 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11208 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $19 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 2.0 CEs provided for Massage Therapists and Social Workers.
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Health Benefits of Aromatherapy
Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR Want to find a possible alternative to traditional medicine? Utilizing essential oils for medicinal purposes has been around for thousands of years. Joint pain, common cold, influenza, nausea, chronic pain, neck pain, sore feet and tension headaches are just a few health issues that can be improved through aromatherapy. 1 Tuesday Apr. 10 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11209 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $19 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 2.0 CEs provided for Massage Therapists and Social Workers.
Reflexology I
Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR Reflexology involves pressure to the feet and hands with specific thumbs, finger and hand techniques. Rest your feet and revive your interest in health and wellness with this fun, interactive class. Learn the basic reflexology points that you can use on yourself for better health every day. Feb. 13 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. 1 Tuesday Outreach - Rm. 406 Fee $39 CRN 11210 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 3.0 CEs provided for Massage Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Physical Therapy Assistants.
Reflexology II
Instructor: S. Adamson, LC, LMT, CE, MR This class takes a more in-depth look at the practice of pressure techniques. Reflexology is considered an effective way to alleviate stress and muscle pain. Come explore the benefits. 1 Tuesday Feb. 27 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11211 Outreach - Rm. 406 Fee $39 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 3.0 CEs provided for Massage Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Physical Therapy Assistants.
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Yoga
Instructor: L. Miotto Bring your body and mind together in one harmonious experience. Improve your breathing capacity and increase your flexibility and strength through a focus on traditional yoga poses, breath work, balance and relaxation. All levels are welcome. Bring a yoga mat or a large towel and dress in comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. 6 Tuesdays Jan. 23 - Feb. 27 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11212 Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $45
Cardio Kickboxing
New
Instructor: T. Gomez Join us as we combine martial arts with cardio to help increase stamina, improve coordination, and burn calories. Jab, knee, and kick your way through this fun and easy to follow Train Dirty Fitness Cardio Kick class! This high energy workout will challenge every fitness level. Wear comfortable clothing that allows ease of movement. Jan. 25 - Mar. 1 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. 6 Thursdays CRN 11213 Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Fee $39
Belly Dancing
Instructor: B. Lancial For centuries, this dance has been used to maintain good health for the mind, body and spirit. You will be introduced to the basic principles of belly dance, as well as some more advanced movements, giving the knowledge to create your own routines whether for performance or a fun workout at home. This class is welcoming to all shapes and sizes. Wear comfortable clothing that allows ease of movement. 6 Wednesdays Jan. 31 - Mar. 7 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11214 Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Fee $39
Directions to Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym
Online Courses Health & Well-Being • • • •
Certificate in Food, Nutrition, and Health Certificate in Violence Prevention & Awareness Certificate in Starting Your Own Business in Health and Healing Certificate in Women’s Health Issues
See page 12 or visit www.ed2go.com/blackhawk for more information.
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Enter the Northwest door to Bldg. 3. Take an immediate left down the stairs to the bottom floor. At the bottom floor, turn left and enter through the 2nd set of doors on the right. The lower gym is located in the middle of the track (second door on the right–next to the weight room.)
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Zumba - Find Your Way to Fun and Fitness
Instructor: T. Gomez Combine motivating music and high energy with unique moves and combinations that allow you to dance away your worries. It is fun, easy and can be done at your own level. The music will move from today’s songs to Latin and international. Routines will feature aerobic/fitness with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. 6 Thursdays Mar. 22 - Apr. 26 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11221 Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Fee $39
5K Your Way!
Instructor: E. LaMadrid Walkers, joggers and runners welcome! Join us as we help you to develop an individualized plan to walk, jog or run a 5K; whether it is your first 5K or 50th! Our experienced instructor can help you build the stamina to complete a 5K and/or help you structure a plan to improve your time. This course will cover pre- and post-workout stretching as well as how to deal with typical exercise injuries. Class will meet at the outdoor track at Black Hawk College (weather-permitting) as well as the indoor track (if inclement weather). Mar. 27 - May 15 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. 8 Tuesdays Bldg. 3 - Outdoor Track Fee $39 CRN 11222
Family & Friends® CPR
Instructor: J. Grice, LPN, CPR Certified Instructor, CPI Learn the lifesaving skills of adult Hands-Only™ CPR, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR and relief of choking in an adult, child or infant. Skills are taught in a group environment by using the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which provides students with the most hands-on CPR practice time possible. Family & Friends CPR is for individuals (16 and over) who want to learn CPR but do not need a course completion card in CPR for their job. This course is ideal for students, new parents, grandparents, babysitters and others interested in learning how to save a life. 1 Thursday Mar. 1 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11223 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $50
Family & Friends® CPR
“This class has given me (a grandma) very helpful hands-on instructions on applying CPR on adults, children, & infants.” S. Clark
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American Heart Association Health Care Provider Training Course (BLS-CPR)
The American Heart Association designed the BLS for Health Care Providers Course to prepare a wide variety of health care professionals to recognize several life-threatening emergencies and to provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely, and effective manner. The course includes adult, child, and infant skills in both the out-of-hospital and in-hospital settings. Professional Continuing Education Credits: 4 CE’s provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, Physical Therapists and Assistants, and Massage Therapists. Fee includes manual and BLS-CPR card. Day Classes Instructor: B. Smith, M. S., Cert. AHA BLS Instr., Cert. ARC BLS/First Aid Instr. 1 Friday Jan. 26 Noon - 4:00 p.m. Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $59 CRN 11224 1 Friday CRN 11225
Feb. 9 Noon - 4:00 p.m. Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 11226
Feb. 23 Noon - 4:00 p.m. Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 11227
Mar. 9 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 11228
Mar. 23 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 11229
Apr. 6 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 11230
Apr. 20 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 11231
May 4 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
Evening/Weekend Classes Instructor: R. Buresh, Cert. AHA BLS Instr. Feb. 17 8:00 a.m. - Noon 1 Saturday CRN 11232 Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $59 1 Tuesday CRN 11233
Mar. 20 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. BHC ALC - Rm. 125 Fee $59
1 Saturday CRN 11234
Mar. 24 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
8:00 a.m. - Noon Fee $59
1 Tuesday CRN 11235
Apr. 10 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Fee $59
1 Tuesday CRN 11236
May 1 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Fee $59
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Health Care Career General Statement of Prerequisites
Age 18 and GED or high school diploma. Must be free of communicable diseases that pose a risk to self, instructor, or peers. Most health careers require the ability to lift, bend, stoop, twist, turn and stand on your feet or sit for extended periods of time. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively in a professional manner.
Health Care Careers Pharmacy Technician
Prerequisite: Above average math skills are recommended. Set yourself on the path as a pharmacy technician at a hospital, retail, home infusion, or mail-order pharmacy. Topics will include: • Classifications of drugs (brand name and generic) • Medical terminology related to pharmacy • Medication compounding and proper handling proce- dures • Intravenous and chemotherapy drugs • Basic pharmacy math and medication dosage conver- sions • Prescription requirements and interpretation • Inventory control, billing procedures, legal and moral obligations of personnel • I.V. drip rates and medication dispensing Required textbook must be purchased at the QC or East Campus Bookstore prior to first class. Please bring a calculator to class. Pharmacy Technician Certification exam, (PTCB) is available upon successful completion of the class. Instructor: C. Follis, CPhT Jan. 29 - May 21 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. 15 Mondays CRN 11237 CEC - Rm. 121 Tuition Fee $725 (No class Feb. 19 and Mar. 12) 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $725
5:30 - 9:30 p.m. 15 Wednesdays May 23 - Sept. 5 CRN 50193 HSC - Rm. 205 Tuition Fee $725 (No class July 4) (Registration for this class begins April 3)
BHC Bookstore information For a list of PaCE books, visit www.bhc.edu/hawkshub Click on campus location (QC or East) Select Term (Spring 18), Select Department (Adult Ed) Books may be purchased online or at the bookstore.
Phlebotomy Technician
In partnership with Genesis. Job growth expected to be 24% through 2026. Prerequisite: Current statement of good health from your physician and documented proof that you are free from active tuberculosis as documented by a negative QuantiFERON® - TB Gold test. These documents must be presented to the instructor the first night of class. This test may be obtained from your physician’s office or by visiting a Genesis Occupational Health Clinic. For clinic locations, go to: www.genesishealth.com/genesis-at-work/occupational-health/ Hepatitis B vaccinations are not required but strongly recommended. You are required to perform 25 venipunctures and 5 capillaries. Students will perform these skills in a phlebotomy practice lab setting, beginning with practice arms and then with real arms (students practice on one another) under instructor guidance and supervision. Train in the basic blood-drawing procedures for venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. You will have an understanding of the skills, knowledge and level of responsibility required to perform competently as entrylevel phlebotomy/lab personnel. Topics will include: • Handling, processing and documentation of samples • OSHA guidelines and safety rules • Anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system • Basic phlebotomy techniques • Quality assurance and methods of quality control Required textbook must be purchased at the QC or East Campus Bookstore prior to first class. National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) offers the National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT) certification exam upon successful completion of the class. Instructor: S. Edlund Feb. 23 - Mar. 26 3:45 - 7:45 p.m. 5 Mon./Fri. CRN 11239 HSC - Rm. 212 Tuition Fee $725 5 Mon./Fri. Apr. 9 - May 18 CRN 11240 HSC - Rm. 212 (No class May 4 & May 7)
3:45 - 7:45 p.m. Tuition Fee $725
Instructor: J. Hines 10 Wednesdays Feb. 7 - Apr. 11 CRN 11241 HSC - Rm. 212
5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $725
Instructor: M. Newman 10 Tuesdays Feb. 6 - Apr. 10 CRN 11242 CEC - Rm. 124
5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $725
Phlebotomy
“Loved this class. It was all so fun to learn. I gained a lot of self-confidence with this course. The instructor (Michelle Newman) is great.” D. Basta
Health and Wellness
Instructor: J. Jefferson, CPhT 15 Wednesdays Feb. 7 - May 16 CRN 11238 HSC - Rm. 205
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Health and Wellness
Mental Health Technician
EKG Technician
Instructor: I. Earl, NCMA, AHI, CPI, BS Prerequisite: Ability to assist peers onto a table during practice. Must be willing to participate with giving and receiving 12-lead hook ups. Topics will include: 12-Lead EKG, set-up in a hospital or office setting, anatomy of the heart, physiology and medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics and legal aspects of patient contact, blood-borne pathogens, and heart medications. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC Campus Bookstore) prior to first class. National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) offers the National Certified EKG Technician (NCET) certification exam upon successful completion of the class. 7 Fridays Feb. 16 - Apr. 6 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CRN 11243 HSC - Rm. 212 Tuition Fee $395 (No class Mar. 30)
HCP
Health Career Pathway Program
Health Career Pathway Program (HCP Program)
Prerequisite: Grades 9-12 Join the BHC Nursing and Allied Health/HPE faculty as students in grades 9-12 are given the opportunity to explore a career in health care. Students will attend a total of six classes in the two days investigating careers in nursing, EMS/EMT, physical therapy, medical assistant and surgical technician. Go to www.bhc.edu/hcp for a full explanation of the program and the registration form. 2 Saturdays Jan. 27 - Feb. 3 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CRN 11052 HSC - Rm. 203 Fee $99
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9th-12th grade students interested in a career in health care or exploring what Black Hawk College has to offer in the health care field.
Instructor: D. Beenk, LISW This course is open to anyone seeking an entry-level position with the desire to work in the mental health field or someone who wants to gain knowledge in this field. It serves to both improve recognition of mental illness and reduce the stigma surrounding it. The course is designed to teach basic skills to assist someone who is developing or experiencing a mental health issue. Learn strategies that include understanding of mental disorders, addictive behaviors, psychotropic medications, therapeutic communication, interpersonal communication skills, confidentiality, personal and social boundaries, HIPPA laws, infection control and preparing for employment. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC campus bookstore) prior to first class. Please bring a calculator to class. Mental Health Technician Certification (CMHT) Exam is available through National Career Certification Board (NCCB). Students should be adaptable to changing circumstances, self-disciplined in a temporarily stressful situation along with an unwavering commitment to providing quality behavioral health care through demonstrating compassion, empathy and perseverance for patients and their entrusting families. 8 Wednesdays Mar. 7 - Apr. 25 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11244 HSC - Rm. 206 Tuition Fee $375* *The fee includes a background check. Paperwork for the background check will be given to each student at the first class.
Online Courses Health Care and Alternative Medicine Courses Online • Certificate in Spirituality, Health , and Healing • Aging and Health Bundle • Certificate in Mindfulness • Certificate in Brain Health • Introduction to Natural Health and Healing • Certificate in Stress Management • Certificate in Meditation • Certificate in Energy Medicine • Certificate in Nutrition, Chronic Disease, and Health Promotion See page 12 or visit www.ed2go.com/blackhawk for more information. Have a question about a PaCE health care career class, contact Christi Monson, program coordinator at 309-796-8225 or monsonc@bhc.edu.
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Medical Receptionist
Dental Office Management
Medical Terminology Basics
Instructor: I. Earl, NCMA, AHI, CPI, BS Gain the confidence to pursue a job in the health care field or learn a new skill to increase your chances of job advancement. Focus is on the basic components and how to break down a medical term by knowing the meaning of a prefix or suffix. By learning the individual parts of a medical term, you will not need to memorize hundreds of complex terms and their definitions. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC campus bookstore) prior to first class. 7 Wednesdays Jan. 31 - Mar. 14 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11247 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Tuition Fee $195 For technology classes, go to page 20.
Medical Scribe
Instructor: I. Earl, NCMA, AHI, CPI, BS Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills Looking for an exciting new health career in a growing field? The primary function of a scribe is the creation and maintenance of the patient’s medical record which is created under the supervision of the attending physician. The scribe documents the patient’s history through direct observation of the physician’s interaction with the patient as well as the procedures performed, the results of laboratory studies and other information gathered. Learn fundamentals of the career, including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, privacy and ethics-HIPPA, medical symbols and abbreviations, EHR/EMR (Introduction to Electronic Health Record/Electronic Medical Record), common diagnostic testing, basic pharmacology, insurance-coding, and resume creation. After successful completion of the program, you will receive a professional certificate of completion. Employment possibilities after course completion: • Local Hospitals • Physician Offices • Clinics • Outpatient Care Centers • Surgical Care Centers Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC campus bookstore) prior to first class. 8 Wednesdays Apr. 4 - May 23 6:00 - 8:00 pm CRN 11248 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 312 Tuition Fee $285 BHC Bookstore Information For a list of PaCE books, visit www.bhc.edu/hawkshub Click on campus location (QC or East) Select Term (Spring 18), Select Department (Adult Ed) Books may be purchased online or at the bookstore.
Health and Wellness
New Instructor: S. Costello, RDA, Dental Office Manager Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills Students will learn the essential skills for managing the business aspects of a dental practice, becoming an administrative dental assistant and managing a dentist’s office. Students will learn about dental terminology and anatomy, medical records management, accounts receivable and reimbursement management, insurance and patient billing, patient scheduling, procedural and diagnostic coding (CDT-5), and other office responsibilities including arranging staff scheduling and staff meetings. Students should enroll in this program if they are interested in entering the non-clinical side of dentistry. This program will provide entry-level administrative assistant training to put the student on a path for team leadership or management. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC campus bookstore) prior to first class. National Career Certification Board (NCCB) offers the Certified Dental Office Assistant Exam (CDOA) exam, upon successful completion of the class. 8 Thursdays Feb. 8 - Mar. 29 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11245 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 302 Tuition Fee $395
Instructor: K. Lyord, NCMA Make every patient feel welcomed as they walk into a health care facility. Learn exercises in judgment, independent action and coping graciously with interruptions. Topics will include: • Business and work ethics • Patient/provider relations • Scheduling and records management • Role-playing • Humor/stress • Professionalism • Generational attitudes • Career path • Customer service skills Required: Complete a résumé through the BHC Career Services Center during the class. 7 Thursdays Feb. 1 - Mar. 15 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11246 HSC - Rm. 205 Tuition Fee $225
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Professional Development/ Continuing Education Career Services
In this FREE workshop series, explore what it takes to successfully re-enter the workforce including transitioning into a new career field.
Résumé and Cover Letter Writing
How Effective Are Your Business Communication Skills?
Instructor: L. Cavazos Communication, whatever method is used, needs to inform. In the business world, writing clearly and concisely is critical to success. You will learn techniques for clarifying your purpose, avoiding wordiness, and organizing your ideas. Through in-class practice exercises, you will edit and write letters, memos, reports, and emails. Vocabulary development, using correct grammar and punctuation, techniques for reducing writing time and proofreading also will be addressed. 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 5 Wednesdays Mar. 7 - Apr. 11 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Tuition Fee $95 CRN 11254 (No class Mar. 21)
Interviewing Skills
Instructors: M. Duhm/B. Storey Interviewing is a vital aspect of the job search as it is a key opportunity to sell your skills to potential employers. Learn about the different types of interviews, how to respond to some of the most frequently asked and difficult questions, proper etiquette and appearance, and appropriate follow-up after the interview. 1 Thursday Mar. 1 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. CRN 11264 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 220* Fee: FREE
Interviewing Skills
“The class was helpful, informative, interactive. Also, the instructors were friendly and knowledgeable.” A. Guerrero
How to Shine at a Job Fair
Instructors: M. Duhm/B. Storey Are you still looking for a job or looking to change jobs? Have you tried checking out the job fairs in the Quad Cities? If you think people don’t get hired from those events, you should talk to the many folks who were hired after meeting a recruiter at a job fair. This workshop covers the essentials of what employers expect from job seekers and will not only help you prepare for the annual Black Hawk College Job Fair on Thursday, March 29, but also for any other hiring events. 1 Thursday Mar. 8 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. CRN 11265 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 220* Fee: FREE *Classes will meet at the BHC Career Services Center in Building 1 on campus. These sessions are FREE; however, registration is required.
Animal Shelter Professional Animal Welfare – Shelter and Kennel Care Professional
New
Instructors: Sam DeYoung (RI County Animal Care and Control Shelter) & Dr. Chelsea Clinton (Oak Knoll Animal Hospital) (Ages 16 and older) Explore the many duties performed in an animal shelter as you prepare for an entry-level position at a shelter or kennel. This course has been designed to deliver information from the experts and will cover topics such as shelter regulations, client interactions, compassion fatigue, animal assessment, handling, shelter/kennel care, disease prevention and control, and adoption procedure. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC Campus bookstore) prior to first class. 8 Thursdays Apr. 19 - June 7 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN TBA RI Animal Care Tuition Fee $395 Rock Island County Animal Care and Control Shelter, 4001 78th Ave, Moline
Professional Development/Continuing Education
Instructors: M. Duhm/B. Storey Résumés and cover letters are often the first impression made to a potential employer. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn the key components to a well-written résumé and cover letter and what it takes to make yours stand out among the competition. You also will learn the importance of customizing these documents to specific job prospects as well as regularly updating your information. Please bring a USB flash drive to class. Feb. 22 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. 1 Thursday Bldg. 1 - Rm. 220* Fee: FREE CRN 11263
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Human Resources
Payroll
Human Resource Certification Preparation Program
PayTrain® Level 2
Instructors: S. Cary, SPHR, MBA, HRM, SHRM-SLP/ P. Greufe, SPHR, MBA, CM This class serves as a preparation tool for the PHR or SPHR certification examination. Go to www.hrci.org to verify eligibility requirements. While utilizing the curriculum from HRCP, you’ll learn from printed workbooks, online tools and current HR practitioners as well as network with other human resource personnel. Topics covered include: • Business management and strategy • Workforce planning and employment • Human resource development • Compensation and benefits • Employee and labor relations • Risk management Who should attend: • Human Resource professionals preparing for the HRCI certification exams • Senior Managers new to the human resource field • Human Resource staff members CEU 3.0 The HRCP materials are included in the cost of the program. 10 Thursdays Mar. 1 - May 3 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11250 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Tuition Fee $795
aPHR Certification Preparation Program
Instructor: L. Bassow, SPHR The Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) exam is an HR certification through HRCI. Are you a recent graduate with an interest in an HR career, a professional looking to switch careers or advance your career, a manager who wants to expand your role, or a member of the military seeking HR development or transitioning into a civilian HR role? The aPHR credential will demonstrate foundational knowledge of HR practices and prove to an employer that you have the qualifications necessary for a successful HR career. The HRCP materials are included in the cost of the program. 9 Tuesdays Apr. 3 - May 29 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11252 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 303 Tuition Fee $495
Please Register Early!
Thinking about taking a PaCE class? Nothing cancels a class quicker than waiting until the last minute to register. Classes have a minimum number of participants required in order for them to run. Please register early to help us avoid disappointing class cancellations.
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Instructor: G. Haut, CPP This comprehensive course provides students with a solid understanding of advanced payroll topics. It is ideal for experienced payroll practitioners and those supporting the payroll industry; payroll departments requiring compliance training; and certified payroll professional (CPP) exam candidates. You will receive classroom instruction, flashcards and access to interactive online quizzes, games and application exercises that reinforce the topics of: • Payroll concepts • Calculations of pay • Calculations of deductions and net pay • Fringe benefits and other payments • Retirement plans • Cafeteria plans • Payroll reporting and employment taxes • Record keeping and payroll practices • Payroll accounting and audits • Payroll administration and management • Health benefits • International payments In order to take this class, it is recommended that you have completed the PayTrain Level 1 course or demonstrate payroll experience/knowledge. Course fee includes all materials. 8 Tuesdays Feb. 6 - Mar. 27 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11256 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $695
PayTrain® Level 1
Instructor: G. Haut, CPP Learn the fundamental payroll calculations and applications that provide you with the basic knowledge and skills required to maintain payroll compliance and prevent costly penalties. This course is ideal for entry level payroll employees, those who are preparing for FPC certification and practitioners, consultants, and service providers new to payroll. You will receive classroom instruction, flashcards, and access to interactive online quizzes, games and application exercises that reinforce the topics of: • Payroll concepts • Calculations of pay • Calculations of deductions and net pay • Fringe benefits and other payments • Retirement plans • Cafeteria plans • Payroll reporting and employment taxes • Record keeping and payroll practices • Payroll accounting and audits • Professional administration and management The materials are included in the cost of the class. 8 Tuesdays Apr. 10 - May 29 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11257 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $695
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Payroll Tax Accounting
Instructor: G. Haut, CPP This class covers practical applications of payroll tax laws and requirements. It includes understanding and preparation of payroll records, FICA, unemployment taxes, payroll registers, tax forms and deposit coupons. (Look for this class in the April 2018 schedule.)
Quality Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)
Quality Certifications Certification
Description
Education/Experience*
Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA)
Understands quality tools and their uses and participates in quality improvement projects.
2 years of work experience or an associate degree as a minimum.
Quality Auditor (CQA)
Analyzes all elements of a quality system and judge its degree of adherence to the criteria of industrial management and quality evaluation and control systems.
8 years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Quality Auditor Body of Knowledge. A minimum of 3 years of this experience must be in a decision-making position.
Develops and operates quality control systems, applies and analyzes testing and inspection procedures. Uses metrology and statistical methods to diagnose and correct improper quality control practices.
8 years of on-the-job experience in one or more of the areas of the Certified Quality Engineer Body of Knowledge. A minimum of 3 years of this experience must be in a decision-making position.
Quality Engineer (CQE)
*If you have a degree from a college, university, or technical school with accreditation accepted by ASQ, part of the experience requirement may be waived. Go to http://asq.org/cert/control/right-for-you for more information.
Quality 101 (CQIA)
Instructor: D. Schultz, CQA, CQE Discover fundamental quality principles and practices for success of an organization with our base-line quality training. This course can be used as an introduction of quality tools, refresher training, or general professional development. Quality 101 also helps prepare individuals for the ASQ Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA) Certification Examination. Topics include: • Quality concepts • Quality benefits & philosophies • Team roles & responsibilities • Team formation & dynamics • Continuous improvement • Process improvement • Quality improvement tools • Customer supplier relations The course materials from the Quality Council of Indiana are included in the cost of the class. CEU 1.8 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. 6 Wednesdays Mar. 21 - Apr. 25 CRN 11259 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 303 Tuition Fee $395
Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
Obtain a foundation in auditing principles/practices and prepare yourself to effectively conduct objective and ethically based audits; develop, communicate and execute an audit plan; and apply basic auditing tools and techniques with this course. It is also an excellent way to prepare for the ASQ CQA Certification Examination. (Look for this class in the August 2018 schedule.)
Is there a professional development or continuing education class you would like to see offered by the PaCE Department?
Are you in an industry that requires certification or re-certification and you would like to see a class offered in the Quad Cities? If your answer is yes to either of those questions, contact Barb Courville (PaCE Director) at courvilleb@bhc.edu.
Professional Development/Continuing Education
Instructor: D. Schultz, CQA, CQE This class is designed for professionals working in a quality-focused environment who want to gain comprehensive knowledge in quality engineering principles and practices. It is a course for Quality Engineers who need to ensure quality compliance of systems, products and services and professionals who want to prepare for the ASQ CQE Certification Examination. The course materials from the Quality Council of Indiana are included in the cost of the class. Note: Completion of a course on statistics prior to this class would be beneficial, but is not required. CEU 3.6 Mar. 5 - May 21 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. 12 Mondays CRN 11258 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Tuition Fee $695
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Advanced Floral Design II
Instructor: S. Smith Prerequisite: Must have successfully completed both the Basic Floral Design and Advanced Floral Design I classes or have instructor’s permission. Class emphasis is on the elements and principles learned in Advanced Floral Design I. This interactive, hands-on class will offer advanced high-style designs. Learn about the use of color, line and form in advanced arrangements. Please bring flower clippers to class. Last day to register/receive refund: Friday, April 6 4 Tuesdays Apr. 10 - May 1 5:45 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11262 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $150
Floral Design Floral Design Certificate Program
Basic Floral Design
Instructor: S. Smith Learn to design and arrange flowers and become your own floral designer or prepare for entry-level floral designing. You will experience hands-on training while learning the basics of floral design to include flower choices, different arrangements, and tools needed for the profession. Please bring flower clippers to class. Last day to register/receive refund: Friday, January 26 4 Tuesdays Jan. 30 - Feb. 20 5:45 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11260 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $150
Advanced Floral Design I
Instructor: S. Smith Prerequisite: Must have successfully completed the Basic Floral Design class or have instructor’s permission. Class emphasis is on applying the elements and principles learned in the Basic Floral Design class. This interactive, hands-on class will offer you practical application using line, form, proportion and color. Included will be highstyled designs for a wedding or any special event as well as bridal work including bride’s bouquet, boutonnières and corsages. Please bring flower clippers to class. Last day to register/receive refund: Friday, March 2 4 Tuesdays Mar. 6 - Mar. 27 5:45 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11261 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $150
Floral Design
“Best class ever! Fantastic teacher, awesome class.” M. Langdon
Becoming a Substitute Teacher or Substitute Paraprofessional in the State of Illinois
New
Presenters: T. Muerhoff and B. Schwanke, Rock Island County Regional Office of Education (RIROE) Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a substitute teacher or substitute paraprofessional in Illinois? There is an immediate need for individuals to fill these positions. Staff from the Rock Island County Regional Office of Education (RIROE) will explain the process. They also will explain how the school districts manage their calling lists and how to get on those lists. 1 Wednesday Apr. 11 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. CRN 11255 Bldg. 3-Rm. 311 Fee: FREE The session is FREE; however, registration is required.
Online Courses • • • • • • • • • •
Start Your Own Arts and Crafts Business Start Your Own Gift Basket Business Creating a Successful Business Plan Start Your Own Online Business Secrets of the Caterer Marketing Your Business on the Internet Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business Starting a Consulting Practice Introduction to Interior Design Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring
See page 12 or visit www.ed2go.com/blackhawk for more information.
Professional Development/Continuing Education
Enroll in the Basic and Advanced Floral Design I and II classes and you will receive a professional certificate for the Floral Design Program. This certificate is designed to help you achieve a career path in the field of floral design. All three classes must be completed within 12 months to obtain the certificate.
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Professional Development/Continuing Education | register by phone: 309-796-8223 2 Tuesdays CRN 11271
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
1 Tues./1 Thurs. Mar. 20 & Mar. 22 CRN 11272 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
2 Tuesdays CRN 11273
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
Apr. 3 & Apr. 10 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
1 Tues./1 Thurs. Apr. 17 & Apr. 19 CRN 11274 CEC - Rm. 121
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
2 Tuesdays CRN 11275
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
May 1 & May 8 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
2 Mondays May 14 & May 21 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. CRN 50194 Geneseo Public Library Tuition Fee $147 (Registration for this class begins April 3.) Online Exam 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 1 Tues./1 Thurs. Feb. 20 & Feb. 22 Outreach - Rm. 407 Tuition Fee $147 CRN 11276
Food Service
Instructor-Led in Spanish Instructor: M. Ontiveros Paper Exams Jan. 20 & Jan. 27 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 2 Saturdays Outreach - Rm. 204 Tuition Fee $147 CRN 11058
Food Service Sanitation Manager
2 Saturdays CRN 11277
Mar. 3 - Mar. 10 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
2 Saturdays CRN 11278
Apr. 7 - Apr. 14 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
This class meets Illinois and Iowa state requirements and is designed to prepare students for the FSSMC exam. Students are given the option of purchasing the ServSafe Manager Book (English or Spanish) for $51. Books may be purchased before class begins. Books may not be returned for a refund. All book sales are final. Separate payment (checks payable to Black Hawk College – no cash please) for optional book if the book is purchased at the first class. The certification examination will be given at the end of the last class and will take approximately two hours. Please read all of the information regarding a class to know whether you will be taking an online exam or paper exam. Class will break for a 30-minute lunch each day (on your own). Please bring a current photo ID to the last class in order to take the exam. Instructor-Led in English Instructor: H. McKibbon Paper Exams 1 Tues./1 Thurs. Jan. 9 & Jan. 11 CRN 11056 CEC - Rm. 121
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Mar. 6 & Mar. 13 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
2 Tuesdays CRN 11057
Jan. 16 & Jan. 23 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Outreach - Rm. 407 Tuition Fee $147
2 Mondays CRN 11269
Feb. 5 & Feb. 12 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Geneseo Public Library Tuition Fee $147
2 Tuesdays CRN 11270
Feb. 6 & Feb. 13 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Outreach - Rm. 407 Tuition Fee $147
Accelerated Food Service Sanitation Manager
Instructor: H. McKibbon If you have successfully completed the food service manager certification before, this could be the class for you. This class will take the food service sanitation manager material and condense it into a shorter amount of time – 1 day instead of 2. In addition, you will take the exam online at the end of the class so you will get your results immediately. If you are short on time, feel like you know what is required of you as a food service sanitation manager, and are comfortable with computers, then this class is for you. Class will break for a 30-minute lunch (on your own). Please bring a current photo ID in order to take the exam. The optional book may be purchased before the class begins for $51. All book sales are final - no refunds allowed. 1 Tuesday May 29 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. CRN 50195 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Tuition Fee $129 (Registration for this class begins April 3.)
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Food Handler Training
Per the Illinois Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act (410 ILCS 625), amended per SB1495, all food handlers – other than someone holding a FSSMC license – must receive basic safe food handling principles training within 30 days after employment. The training certificate for this category is valid for three years. You will attend a 2-hour class followed by a 40-question assessment. Instructor-Led in English The ServSafe Food Handler Guide and assessment are included with the cost of the class. Please bring a current photo ID to class. Instructor: M. Cavazos 1 Monday Jan. 8 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11053 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $29 Instructor: H. McKibbon 1 Tuesday Jan. 9 CRN 11054 CEC - Rm. 121
May 14 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. Geneseo Public Library Fee $29
Instructor-Led in Spanish The Spanish ServSafe Food Handler Guide and assessment are included with the cost of the class. Please bring a current photo ID to class. Instructor: M. Cavazos 1 Monday Jan. 22 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $29 CRN 11055 Online ServSafe offers the Food Handler Course and Assessment online. With this option, you can take the course and assessment in a computer lab at Black Hawk College. There is no instructor in the lab. You work on your own through the course and assessment and have the option of taking the online program in English or Spanish. Please bring ear buds with you as to not disturb others and a current photo ID to class. 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. 1 Wednesday Feb. 7 Outreach - Rm. 402 Fee $20 CRN 11267 1 Tuesday CRN 11268
Apr. 24 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301
2:00 - 4:30 p.m. Fee $20
Questions about your license?
For questions about your FSSMC license, call the Illinois Department of Public Health (Division of Food, Drugs and Dairies) at (217) 785-2439 or email dph.fssmc@illinois.gov
Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training Online
This on-line program is designed for those who have a solid knowledge in the building trades and are looking for a convenient and affordable way to meet the mandatory requirements of the State of Illinois. The program meets the classroom only requirement. You will also need to attend the field training portion of this class in order to be allowed to sit for the state exam. You will have the option of attending live field training classes at no additional cost, or you can participate in five one-on-one inspections to receive private coaching for an additional fee. The private coaching fee is $250 (usually $50 per inspection). You will have 200 days to complete this class. Once you complete all the requirements for this program including an exam, you will be allowed to take the State of Illinois Home Inspector Exam. After successful completion of the state exam, and after you mail in your application and fees, you will be a Licensed Home Inspector in the State of Illinois. Go to www.bhc.edu/homeinspection for more information. Fee includes course textbook. 80 hours Fee $600
Adult Education
Classes are available without cost to qualifying residents of the Black Hawk College district. • GED Preparation 309-796-8216 Prepare for the Math, Language Arts, Science, Social Studies and Constitution tests. • High School Completion 309-796-8249 If you have dropped out of school and are 16-21, you may qualify to complete diploma requirements through Optional Education. • English Language Acquisition/ESL 309-796-8245 If English is not your first language, improve your English speaking, listening and writing skills.
Professional Development/Continuing Education
1 Monday CRN 11266
3:00 - 5:30 p.m. Fee $29
Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training
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Technology Windows for Beginners Workshop
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck
Day Classes Level 0 Introductory courses for the novice and those who need to understand basics.
Windows 7 1 Monday CRN 11280
Level 1 For those who understand basic concepts and terminology.
Moving to Windows 10
Level 2 For more experienced students who want to expand their knowledge and skills.
Getting Started with Your Computer Workshop
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Level 0 – If you own a computer or are considering purchasing one, this class will provide you with some fundamentals. You will learn basic terminology, hardware vs. software and the components of a computer. You will turn on and shut down the computer, learn about various storage devices and media, as well as practice operating the mouse. Become familiar with the keyboard and get acquainted with the Windows concept by using the Start Menu and opening a program. Windows 10 1 Monday Jan. 22 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11059 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49 Windows 7 1 Monday CRN 11279
Mar. 26 8:30 a.m. - Noon BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $49
Black Hawk College - PaCE 20
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Getting Started with Your Computer Workshop or equivalent experience Level 0 – Learn basic Windows skills including how to identify parts of a window and how to manipulate windows and the taskbar. Learn how to see how much space you have available on your hard drive. You will use menus, Help and Support, the calculator, save to a flash drive, open a basic word processing program (WordPad), create a letter, print it and save the file. A reference guide is included in the fee. Please bring a USB flash drive to class. Windows 10 1 Monday Jan. 29 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11060 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49 Apr. 9 8:30 a.m. - Noon BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $49
Prerequisite: Experience with Windows XP OR Windows 7 OR Windows 8/8.1 Level 1 – Are you already familiar with a previous version of Windows but need help with Windows 10? Learn to work your way through this operating system. This session will demonstrate the features making it easy to follow and understand. A Windows 10 reference guide is included in the fee. Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck 1 Monday Feb. 26 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 11281 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $40 Instructor: D. Jeffries 1 Tuesday Feb. 20 CRN 11282 CEC - Rm. 106 1 Thursday CRN 11283
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Fee $40
Mar. 22 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Geneseo Public Library Fee $40
Word 101 Workshop
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills Level 1 – Using Microsoft Word, learn how to create, edit and print documents. The possibilities are endless when you use word processing to help you produce letters, family stories, newsletters and minutes for meetings. You will learn how to edit text, cut, copy and paste, create tables and bulleted lists, use spell check, and more. Please bring a USB flash drive to class. Office 2013/2016 1 Monday Apr. 23 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11284 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49
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Excel 101 Workshop
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills Level 1 – Learn the basics of how to use the spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel. You can create a home inventory, enter your address book, track monthly expenses, balance a checkbook, and more. Learn how to enter data, add and average numbers, write simple formulas, and format text and numbers. Please bring a USB flash drive to class. Office 2013/2016 1 Monday Mar. 19 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11285 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49 1 Monday May 21 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 50196 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49 (Registration for this class begins April 3)
Organizing Your Files and Folders
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills Level 1 – If you know the basics of Windows 7 and are eager to learn more, this session will expand your Windows knowledge. Organize your computer files by creating folders, moving and copying files into folders and creating shortcuts. 1 Monday Mar. 5 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. CRN 11286 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $25
Organization Tools
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Level 2 - Are you tired of pieces of paper on the counter with notes of tasks to do or places to be? Do you feel like you can’t keep up with where you need to go next? Welcome to the world of apps that can help you get organized. Learn about the latest in technology to help you keep track of appointments, to-do lists, birthdays, grocery lists, and more. Bring your iPhone, Android, iPad, tablet, laptop or use the computers in our lab. Gain the control over your life that you once had or would like to have. 1 Tuesday Jan. 30 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11061 BHC ALC – Rm. 112 Fee $49 1 Tuesday May 22 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 50197 BHC ALC – Rm. 112 Fee $49 (Registration for this class begins April 3)
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Level 1-You know how to use your computer but do you know how to maintain it to keep it running? Have you crashed your computer? Or perhaps have been on the internet and stored too many temp files? This class will teach you how to keep your computer up and running by defragging, cleaning up temporary internet files and cookies, and checking your disk space and more. 1 Monday Mar. 5 10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. CRN 11287 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $25
Facebook Workshop
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Level 1 – Find friends and relatives, join interest groups, send messages, and write on your friends “timelines.” Set up a Facebook account in class and learn how to secure it with the proper privacy settings. If you have an email account, please bring to class your email address and password to access your web mail. 2 Mondays Feb. 5 - Feb. 12 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. CRN 11289 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $55 2 Mondays CRN 11290
Apr. 30 - May 7 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $55
Emailing Workshop
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Level 1 – Whether you would like to learn what email is or you are interested in utilizing it more, this class will explore the basics. We will cover understanding email addresses, how to send, save and forward messages, and how to send and receive a document, photo, or link. If you have an email account, please bring to class your email address and password to access your web mail. Apr. 16 8:30 a.m. - Noon 1 Monday CRN 11291 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $49
Digital Photos Workshop
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Level 2 – Do you have a lot of pictures stored on your digital camera or memory card and don’t know how to get them onto your computer? Learn how to create folders, save pictures on your PC, and back them up. Discover how to use a free online photo editing software to touch up your photos – remove red eye, touch up blemishes and more. Please bring a USB flash drive to class. If you have a digital camera, please bring your memory card or digital camera and USB cord. 1 Monday Mar. 12 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11292 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $49
Pinterest Workshop
New
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Level 1 – What’s all the talk about Pinterest? This class will show you why there are more than 50 million users. Pinterest is a tool for collecting and organizing the things that interest and inspire you. You can easily organize information and photos of ideas for events, crafts, home decorating, fashion, hobbies, travel, recipes and more. Learn how to “pin” items to the “boards” you create. Join us and spark your creativity. 1 Monday May 14 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11293 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $49
Lifelong Learner Program Classes
Designed for anyone 55 years or better, but all learners are welcome.
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Cleaning Up Your Computer
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Publisher
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Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Word skills. Level 1 – Use Publisher’s templates and design elements to create professional looking marketing materials such as fliers, newsletters, brochures, business cards, letterhead and more! A reference guide is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Tuesday Feb. 27 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11297 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Word Level 1 iPad: Beginner
Instructor: J. Werkheiser Level 1 – Are you unsure how to use your iPad? Learn the basics of using your device from settings to apps. Understand your Home Screen. Learn how to use the Internet, how to add contacts, how to set up an e-mail account, how to navigate the app store and iTunes, and much more. Bring your iPad to class. You should have your iPad charged and activated. You should also have created your Apple ID. 1 Monday Feb. 26 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. CRN 11294 CEC - Rm. 121 Fee $25
iPad: Intermediate
Instructor: J. Werkheiser Level 2 – Increase your iPad skills and knowledge through tips and tricks for using this device. Use some of the more interesting and unique applications available for iPad users. Discover FaceTime and how to make video calls with family and friends. Bring your iPad to class. 1 Monday Mar. 5 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. CRN 11295 CEC - Rm. 121 Fee $25
Computer Lab Rental Labs are available with Microsoft Office 2010, 2013, and 2016, Windows 7, Windows 10, and Internet. Call Barb at 309-796-8244 or email courvilleb@bhc.edu for more details.
PowerPoint
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Word skills. Level 1 – Learn basic skills in creating a presentation using templates; formatting and editing text; preparing and printing outlines, handouts and speaker notes; adding special effects of sound and animation; inserting graphics and tables; using transitions and timing; and running slide shows. A reference guide is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Tuesday Feb. 20 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11296 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
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Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Windows skills. Level 1 –You will learn how to create professional-looking documents with Microsoft Word, the most popular and widely used word processing program. • Use the Ribbon • Create and save documents • Cut, copy and paste • Format text and paragraphs • Add numbered and bulleted lists • Adjust margins and print • Use spell/grammar check A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Tuesday Feb. 6 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11298 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 1 Tues./Thurs. May 8 - May 10 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 11299 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Word Level 2 Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Word Level 1 or Introduction to Word skills. Level 2 – Create impressive documents using: • Styles and themes • Tabs • Headers and footers • Tables • Graphics including pictures, clipart and SmartArt • Newspaper-style columns • Watermarks and more A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Tuesday Feb. 13 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11300 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 1 Tues./Thurs. May 15 - May 17 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 11301 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Business Group Discounts
Receive 10% off total fee when 6 or more employees are enrolled in one class.
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Excel Level 1
Prerequisite: Windows skills. Level 1 – Learn how to use Microsoft Excel, a popular spreadsheet, database and graphing program. • Learn how to use the Excel Ribbon • Create and save new workbooks • Learn data entry shortcuts • Use and create formulas • Cut, copy and paste • Format numbers and text • Adjust rows and columns • Develop and save templates • Print A workbook is included in the fee. Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Office 2013/2016 1 Thursday Jan. 11 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CRN 11063 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $97 1 Tues./Thurs. Apr. 10 - Apr. 12 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CRN 11302 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $99 Instructor: D. Jeffries Office 2013/2016 2 Thursdays Mar. 1 - Mar. 8 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. CRN 11303 Geneseo Public Library Fee $75 2 Tuesdays CRN 11304
Apr. 3 - Apr. 10 CEC - Rm. 106
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Fee $75
Excel Level 2
Prerequisite: Excel Level 1 or Introduction to Excel skills. Level 2 – Enhance and develop your spreadsheet skills. • Customize the Ribbon • Use advanced formulas • Create 3-D formulas across multiple worksheets • Move, copy and color code worksheet tabs • Sort and filter data • Name ranges • Create charts • Insert graphics and more A workbook is included in the fee. Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Office 2013/2016 1 Thursday Jan. 18 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CRN 11064 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $97
Instructor: D. Jeffries Office 2013/2016 2 Tuesdays Apr. 17 - Apr. 24 CRN 11308 CEC - Rm. 106
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Fee $75
Classes that meet from 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. or 4:30 p.m. will break for a 30-minute lunch (on your own.)
Excel Level 3
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Excel Level 2 skills or Intermediate Excel skills. Level 2 – Further develop your Excel expertise by learning how to: • Create and revise Pivot Tables • Record macros and create shortcut buttons • Use advanced chart features • Export and import data • Outline and subtotal data • Work with tables • Make and track comments • Create conditional formatting • Use advanced functions including LOOKUP and nested IF formulas • Password protect worksheets or cells and more! A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Thursday Jan. 25 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CRN 11065 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $97 1 Tues./Thurs. Apr. 24 - Apr. 26 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CRN 11306 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $99
Attention K-12 Educators! Earn PD Hours in the Classroom or Online Black Hawk College’s Professional & Continuing Education (PaCE) and the Rock Island County Regional Office of Education (RIROE) have partnered to offer a variety of classes both online and in the classroom to help you enhance your professional development. To obtain PD Hours for a chosen class, teachers need to contact Julie at the RIROE (309-736-1111) to obtain approval. PD Hours processing fee is $25 payable to RIROE. Go to: www.bhc.edu/teachers for more information. Look for classes with the
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1 Tues./Thurs. Apr. 17 - Apr. 19 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CRN 11305 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $99
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Access Part 3
Instructor: E. Duffy
Access
Instructor: E. Duffy Level 2 – This series will teach what you need to know to work with an existing database or create one of your own. By the end of the series, you will know how to create and work with tables, queries, forms and reports.
Access Part 1
Prerequisite: Windows, Microsoft Office Word and Excel, and an understanding of a database. You will learn to create and work with tables, the foundation of your database. Specific skills to be covered include: creating tables, editing and modifying tables, setting field properties, finding and filtering data, creating relationships, using simple queries, and printing data. A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Wednesday Jan. 17 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11066 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 1 Wednesday CRN 11307
Mar. 28 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Access Part 2
Prerequisite: Access Part 1 skills Learn to make your data work for you. Take this class to learn to make more sophisticated queries, forms and reports. Specific skills to be covered include: creating action queries; manipulating controls; using design view, editing tools and sub-forms; and creating a PivotTable. A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Wednesday Jan. 24 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11067 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 1 Wednesday CRN 11309
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Apr. 4 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Prerequisite: Access Part 2 skills Don’t miss this class that pulls everything together. You have made the tables, queries, forms and reports, now automate them and learn tricks to make them work better. This class shows all the things Access has to offer to someone who has Parts 1 and 2 skills. It also includes time for questions about your own database. Specific topics to be covered include: analyzing tables, exporting data to Excel and Word, using advanced query wizards, using charts, working with ActiveX controls and indexes, replicating databases, using Access and the Internet, creating and using macros and switchboards. A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 1 Wednesday Jan. 31 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11068 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 1 Wednesday CRN 11310
Apr. 11 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Evening/Weekend Classes Level 0 Introductory courses for the novice and those who need to understand basics. Level 1 For those who understand basic concepts and terminology. Level 2 For more experienced students who want to expand their knowledge and skills.
Computer Basics
Instructor: M. DeGrauwe Level 0 – Learn how to log into and shut down your computer correctly, minimize and maximize your program windows, and navigate/arrange program commands on the Start menu. You will find files, utilize the toolbar, save files and much more. This class will include a short introduction to word processing (Word) and spreadsheet (Excel). A Windows reference guide is included in the fee. Windows 10 4 Mondays Apr. 9 - Apr. 30 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11311 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301 Tuition Fee $85
Educators! Earn PD Hours in the classroom or Online Go to page 23 for more information. Want to learn about the programs/classes the PaCE Department has to offer? Join us for Experience PaCE! on Saturday, April 21. Look for more information in the next PaCE schedule.
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Moving to Windows 10
Prerequisite: Experience with Windows XP OR Windows 7 OR Windows 8/8.1 Level 1 – Are you already familiar with a previous version of Windows but need help with Windows 10? Learn to work your way through this operating system. This session will demonstrate the features making it easy to follow and understand. A Windows 10 reference guide is included in the fee. Instructor: E. Duffy 1 Wednesday Jan. 10 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11069 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $40 Instructor: M. DeGrauwe 1 Monday May 7 CRN 11312 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301
5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Fee $40
Moving to Windows 10
“Well worth time and money. Learned exactly the things I needed to learn!” M. Correthers
Microsoft Word
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Instructor: M. DeGrauwe Prerequisite: Windows skills and keyboarding skills Office 2013/2016 Level 1 – You know how to do the basics using Word but you want to learn more. Take advantage of these new classes and select the topics that you want to learn.
Formatting – Part 1 Topics include: Highlighting text, using bold and italics, modifying font size, formatting paragraphs, modifying line spacing, indenting, changing margins, paper size and vertical alignment, and selecting a theme. 1 Monday Mar. 12 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11313 Bldg. 1- Rm. 301 Fee $25 Formatting – Part 2 Topics include: Using the Quick Styles Gallery, editing styles, changing AutoFormat options, setting AutoCorrect options, and creating/deleting templates. 1 Monday Mar. 19 5:30 - 7:30 pm CRN 11314 Bldg. 1- Rm. 301 Fee $25
Insertions – Part 2 Topics include: Using newsletter-style columns, creating a table, converting existing text into a table, inserting rows/columns into a table, distributing columns and rows evenly, inserting graphics, positioning a picture, and create WordArt objects. April 2 5:30 - 7:30 pm 1 Monday CRN 11316 Bldg. 1- Rm. 301 Fee $25
Introduction to Excel
Instructor: E. Duffy Prerequisite: Windows skills Level 1 – Learn to use the power of Microsoft’s spreadsheet program and beginning concepts of building a worksheet including how to use the toolbar; create, edit, save, format and print worksheets; enter labels, values and formulas. A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 3 Wednesdays Jan 17 - Jan. 31 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11070 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85 3 Wednesdays Mar. 28 - Apr. 11 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11317 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85 3 Tuesdays May 29 - June 12 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 50198 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85 (Registration for this class begins April 3)
Intermediate Excel
Instructor: E. Duffy Prerequisite: Excel Level 1 or Introduction to Excel Level 2 – Continue to enhance your spreadsheet skills with this class. Learn how to use advanced formulas, sort and filter data, customize the Ribbon, name ranges, create charts, insert graphics and more. A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 3 Wednesdays Feb. 7 - Feb. 21 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11318 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85 3 Wednesdays Apr. 18 - May 2 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11319 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85
Advanced Excel
Instructor: E. Duffy Prerequisite: Intermediate Excel or Excel Level 2 skills Develop your Excel skills even further. Learn how to create and revise PivotTables, export and import data, work with tables, make and track comments, use advanced chart features, password protect worksheets or cells, and much more. A workbook is included in the fee. Office 2013/2016 3 Wednesdays May 9 - May 23 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11320 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85
Selling on eBay
Instructor: Staff Prerequisite: Windows skills and an existing email account are required. Level 1 – Turn items from your attic and basement into cash using this online auction site. This fun, informative hands-on computer class teaches you how to put your unwanted items up for sale on eBay. Some experience with eBay is helpful for this class. 3 Wednesdays Mar. 21 - Apr. 4 5:45 - 7:45 p.m. CRN 11321 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301 Fee $45
Technology
Insertions – Part 1 Topics include: Using numbers and bullets, inserting dates and symbols, setting/deleting/clearing all tabs, creating a leader tab, using section breaks, and working with headers and footers. 1 Monday Mar. 26 5:30 - 7:30 pm CRN 11315 Bldg. 1- Rm. 301 Fee $25
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iPad: Getting Started
Introduction to Facetime and Skype
iPad: Beginner
Photography
Instructor: M. DeGrauwe Level 0 – Do you have an iPad and don’t know where to start? We will explore the Home Screen, the parts of your device and the main apps: settings, calendar, contacts, and mail. We will learn how to connect to Wi-Fi, get to the Internet using Safari, add contacts, set up your email account, and schedule dates in your calendar. Bring your iPad to class. You should have your iPad charged and activated. You should also have created your Apple ID. 4 Mondays Jan. 22 - Feb. 12 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. CRN 11071 Outreach - Rm. 402 Fee $55
Instructor: M. DeGrauwe Level 1 – Are you unsure how to use your iPad? Learn the basics of using your device from settings to apps. Understand your Home Screen. Learn how to use the Internet, how to add contacts, how to set up an e-mail account, how to navigate the app store and iTunes, and much more. Bring your iPad with you to class. You should have your iPad charged and activated. You should also have created your Apple ID. Feb. 26 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. 1 Monday CRN 11322 Outreach - Rm. 402 Fee $25 1 Monday CRN 11323
May 14 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Fee $25
iPad: Beginner
“Very good hands-on instruction. Instructor very patient and thorough.” C. Miller
iPad: Intermediate
Instructor: M. DeGrauwe Level 2 – Increase your iPad skills and knowledge through tips and tricks for using this device. Use some of the more interesting and unique applications available for iPad users. Discover Facetime and how to make video calls with family and friends. Bring your iPad to class. 1 Monday Mar. 5 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11324 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301 Fee $25 1 Monday May 21 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50199 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 313 Fee $25 (Registration for this class begins April 3)
Please Register Early!
Thinking about taking a PaCE class? Nothing cancels a class quicker than waiting until the last minute to register. Classes have a minimum number of participants required in order for them to run. Please register early to help us avoid disappointing class cancellations.
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Instructor: E. Duffy Level 1 – Do you want to connect with your family or friends using Facetime or Skype on your Smartphone, iPad or tablet but aren’t sure where to start? You will learn the differences between these two video chat applications and which one will work best for you. Bring your device and contact information for those people you want to stay in touch with. By the end of the class, you will try to connect with someone and discover how easy it really is. 1 Tuesday Jan. 23 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11073 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $29
Adobe Photoshop Elements Workshop
Instructor: E. Duffy Level 2 – This class is designed to help the beginner learn the basic tools of Photoshop Elements and how it can be used in relation to editing photos. Images will be duplicated, resized and altered using graphic tools, filters and a variety of other media available in the program. Class will be taught using Photoshop Elements (simplified version of Photoshop CS6). Whatever Photoshop Elements version you have, this course will still work for you. Bring a flash drive to class, your laptop loaded with Photoshop Elements or use our computers. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC Campus bookstore) prior to first class. 5 Tuesdays Feb. 6 - Mar. 6 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11325 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Tuition Fee $105
Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud
Instructor: E. Duffy Level 2 – Did you purchase an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription because you wanted a particular software like Lightroom and now want to learn how to use Photoshop? Take your photo editing to the next level by learning how to enhance and transform your images. Discover what features are available to you with Photoshop CC that aren’t with Photoshop CS6 and Lightroom. Please bring some photo files for editing. Start getting more out of your subscription. Choose from an overview of the software in January or attend the workshop in April to delve into the features of the software. 1 Saturday Jan. 27 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CRN 11072 Outreach - Rm 405 Fee $39 For this workshop, you will need to bring your laptop loaded with Adobe Photoshop CC and your power cord. 4 Saturdays Apr. 14 - May 5 9:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11326 Bldg. 4 - Rm 123 Tuition Fee $105 For this workshop, you can bring your laptop loaded with Adobe Photoshop CC and your power cord OR use a computer in the Mac lab.
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How to Take Better Photos
Instructor: L. Maxwell Prerequisite: Get More Out of Your Digital SLR or Advanced Digital Camera? What makes a good photograph? Whether you shoot digital or film, you will learn how to improve your photos through the composition of the photo, the color tone, foreground/background, lighting, time of day, mood and the message you are trying to capture. Learn how to photograph beautiful sunsets, landscapes, portraits, action, dusk and night, sunny days and the use depth of field. Bring your camera, owner’s manual and charged batteries to class. Class will break for one-hour lunch (on your own). 1 Saturday Mar. 3 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CRN 11328 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 302 Fee $59
Instructor: E. Duffy
Taking Photos with Your Smartphone
Instructor: E. Duffy Level 0 – Are you wondering how to take photos using your Smartphone? Learn what buttons to push, what to do with the photos you receive through text or email, how to delete photos you don’t want, and how to edit the photos you want to keep. Also learn how to text or email those photos to family and friends. Bring your charged Smartphone to class. 1 Tuesday Jan. 30 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11074 BHC ALC - Rm.112 Fee $25
Get More Out of Your Digital SLR or Advanced Digital Camera
Instructor: L. Maxwell Level 1 – Learn to take the step beyond the green automatic setting and take control of the creative process. If you want to learn to use more of the features of your digital camera, this is the class for you! You’ll learn the functions that your digital camera can perform, as well as great information about resolution, file formats and useful tips on maximizing your photography experience. Bring your camera, owner’s manual and charged batteries to class. Class will break for one-hour lunch (on your own). 1 Saturday Feb. 10 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CRN 11327 Outreach - Rm. 408 Fee $59
Instructor: L. Maxwell Level 2 – If you are new to Adobe Lightroom or need to become more familiar with its capabilities, we will explore the Library and develop modules to learn how to import, organize, edit, and export your photos. We will also briefly review the other modules that are part of Lightroom. Please bring your laptop or tablet loaded with Lightroom (version 5 or 6), a power cord and some photo files for editing. (If you don’t have Lightroom, go to Adobe.com for a free trial and load it on your laptop or tablet.) 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. 1 Wednesday Mar. 21 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 123 Fee $39 CRN 11329
Digital Photography Workshop
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Instructor: L. Maxwell Let’s go beyond the classroom to take photos using the tools learned in the other photography classes (Get More Out of Your Digital SLR or Advanced Digital Camera and How to Take Better Photos). We will explore different photographic scenarios, lighting conditions, camera settings and setups to expand your photographer skills. The class is split to allow time for you to try things on your own then share your photos with the class for feedback and learning. Bring your camera, owner’s manual and charged batteries to class. If you have additional lenses or an external flash, please feel free to bring those as well. As part of the class, we will be going outside to take photos, weather permitting. 2 Saturdays Apr. 14 & Apr. 28 9:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11330 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 304 Fee $59 (No class Apr. 21)
“Awesome class! I have learned a lot in this class, highly recommend!” C. Chapman
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Get More Out of Your Digital Camera
Lightroom for the Digital Photographer
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Community Education
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Community Education Arts and Crafts Stained Glass – Beginning, Copper Foil
Instructor: J. Rocker Learn to make stained glass projects using the same copper foil technique that Tiffany used to create his legendary lampshades. You will be guided through the process of cutting glass pieces and assembling them using copper foil. Needed tools, which may cost up to $250, will be discussed at the first class; as well as sources for supplies. Some materials may contain lead. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should refrain from using these materials. Attendance is required at first two classes. A $5 materials fee is payable to the instructor the first night of class. 5 Tuesdays Feb. 6 - Mar. 6 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11331 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 219 Fee $65
Stained Glass – Intermediate, Lead
Instructor: J. Rocker Prerequisite: Stained Glass – Beginning, Copper Foil or equivalent. You will learn to use lead cames and advance your glass cutting skills. We will be working on small panel projects and free form window hangings throughout this class. Some materials may contain lead. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should refrain from using these materials. 5 Wednesdays Mar. 14 - Apr. 11 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11332 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 219 Fee $65
Stained Glass – Advanced, Copper Foil & Lead Techniques
Instructor: J. Rocker Prerequisite: Stained Glass – Intermediate or equivalent. A challenging, hands-on course for advanced stained glass techniques and pattern development. Class is suited for experienced stained glass artisans. 5 Tuesdays Apr. 17 - May 15 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11333 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 219 Fee $65
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Creations with Clay
Instructor: D. McMullen Explore your creativity with clay. You will be introduced to the basics of working on the Potter’s wheel and create hand built projects using stoneware clay. Color slips are available, and projects will be finished using a glaze. A $20 materials fee is payable to the instructor the first night of class. 6 Wednesdays Feb. 7 - Mar. 14 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11337 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 102 Fee $99
Calligraphy
Instructor: P. Herrera Calligraphy is an ancient form of beautiful writing that has been used in formal documents through the ages. Join us as we explore various alphabets that can be used to create your own art, scrapbooking, holiday cards and more! All handouts will be provided and you are encouraged to bring a favorite verse or song lyric to use in class. This class is open to beginners and experienced calligraphers alike. Bring a calligraphy pen of your choice to the first class. 6 Mondays Feb. 5 - Mar. 19 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11338 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $50 (No class Feb. 19)
Beginning Crocheting
Instructor: G. Farley Crocheting is fast, fun and increasingly popular. In this four-evening class, learn the basic stitches and make a dishcloth. Learn chain stitch, single crochet, half-double crochet, double crochet and triple crochet. Please bring to class a 2.5-ounce skein of 100% cotton yarn (such as Peaches and Cream) in any color, a size H or I crochet hook, a blunt darning needle and sharp scissors. Patterns will be provided as part of the class. Mar. 6 - Mar. 27 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. 4 Tuesdays CRN 11339 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $44
Refresher Crocheting
Instructor: G. Farley If you’ve crocheted in the past, but need some assistance to start back up, this is the class for you! You don’t need a beginner course, you just need help remembering how the stitches work and what they’re called. You might even have an unfinished project you started years ago; now is the time to complete that project! We will refresh your crochet memory and help you get back to crocheting. We will review the basic stitches and start (or finish) a project of your choice. Please bring to class one skein of worsted weight yarn and a size I or J crochet hook. 2 Thursdays Mar. 29 - Apr. 5 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11340 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $28
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Pattern Reading for Crocheting
Instructor: G. Farley Learn the basics of pattern reading for crocheting in this one-night workshop, including terminology, symbols and how to interpret instructions. Bring yarn and a hook (any size) to class as we take a hands-on approach to learning. 2 Thursdays Apr. 12 - Apr. 19 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11341 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $28
Crocheting – Storage Containers & Baskets Instructor: G. Farley Prerequisite: Beginner Crocheting, Refresher Crocheting or know crochet basics. Crochet a basket, bin, or bowl to store your favorite crafting notions, yarn, or to decorate your home. Please bring any solid colored acrylic yarn and a size J or I hook to the first class as practice. Patterns will be provided along with instruction on magic loops, corner turning, and finishing the project. 4 Tuesdays Apr. 17 - May 8 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11342 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $44
Instructor: T. Hempel Prerequisite: Techniques and Tips in Watercolor for Beginners or previous watercolor experience. Bring a photo of a home, barn, or other favorite building and create a unique painting for yourself or a friend as a gift. For instructional purpose, take the photo on a sunny day with the sun at your back. Bring to class a kneaded eraser, a 140 lb. cold press watercolor sketchbook, a set of six basic watercolors and three brushes. 4 Tuesdays Jan. 9 - Jan. 30 Noon - 2:00 p.m. CRN 11075 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $39
Beginning Drawing
“Learned a lot of useful hints and ways to approach drawing.” S. Normoyle
Watercolor Painting - Reflections, Shadows, Puddles and other Techniques
Instructor: T. Hempel Prerequisite: Techniques and Tips in Watercolor for Beginners or previous watercolor experience. This fun class can be taken as a refresher course or as a follow-up to Techniques and Tips in Watercolor for Beginners. You will learn to fine tune your watercolor skills while delving deeper into painting reflections, the sky, clouds, shadows and shading. Bring to class a kneaded eraser, a 140 lb. cold press watercolor sketchbook, a set of six basic watercolors and three brushes. Mar. 6 - Mar. 27 Noon - 2:00 p.m. 4 Tuesdays Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $39 CRN 11344
Basics of Drawing for Beginners
Instructor: A. Martin Have you always wanted to learn how to draw or enjoy drawing but would like some fine-tuning? Then this is the class for you! You will be on your way to creating beautiful works of art with the help of an experienced artist. From beginning to end, each class will teach you techniques and tips for how to bring your ideas to life. Bring to class two #2 pencils, a white hi-polymer eraser and an 11” x 8.5” sketchpad with spiral binding on the side. 4 Wednesdays Feb. 7 - Feb. 28 10:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11345 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $39
Drawing the Face – Creating Self – Portraits/Portraits
Instructor: A. Martin You will learn how to create a self-portrait/portrait. The first few classes will focus on different facial features and the shape of the head. Through learning about light, shading and the correct placement of all the facial features, you will create a unique piece of art. Bring two #2 pencils, a white hi-polymer eraser, an 11”x 8.5” sketchpad with spiral binding on the side, a photo of yourself or the person you are wanting to draw, and a mirror. 4 Wednesdays Mar. 7 - Mar. 28 10:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11346 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $39
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Paint Your Home, Barn or Favorite Building in Watercolor
Instructor: T. Hempel This class will get you started in watercolor painting by introducing you to brush stroke techniques and color composition. Watercolor is about the fluidity of paint, the texture of brush strokes and the amount of water. Every technique produces its own unique result. Learn basic watercolor techniques and you’ll be on your way to creating your own original watercolor painting. Bring to class a kneaded eraser, a 140 lb. cold press watercolor sketchbook, a set of six basic watercolors and three brushes. 4 Tuesdays Feb. 6 - Feb. 27 Noon - 2:00 p.m. CRN 11343 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $39
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Drawing Animals
Instructor: A. Martin Have a favorite animal or pet or want to expand your drawing subjects? Join us and learn how to draw your favorite animals while connecting with nature in this relaxing environment. You will learn from an experienced drawing instructor the basic techniques such as shading, working on general shapes, details and capturing the essence of the animal subject. Bring to class two #2 pencils, a white hi-polymer eraser and an 11”x 8.5” sketchpad with spiral binding on the side. 4 Wednesdays Apr. 4 - Apr. 25 10:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11347 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $39
Floral Design Find floral design classes on page 17.
Photography Find photography classes on page 26.
At Home Home Wiring
Instructor: C. Jordan Are you wanting to learn about home wiring and save money by doing repairs yourself? This class will give you the hands-on interactive experience needed to help you troubleshoot, maintain or make minor revisions while using meters and tools to complete a task safely. Learn practical house wiring including switch and receptacle circuits, breaker panels and thermostat controls as well as cable systems and telephone wires. Optional textbook can be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC Campus bookstore) prior to first class. 6 Thursdays Mar. 22 - Apr. 26 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11348 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 303 Tuition Fee $90
Beginning Backyard Beekeeping Workshop
Instructor: A. Roberts Interested in beekeeping but unsure how to get started? Join us as we learn the ins and outs of what it takes to become a backyard beekeeper and start your own hive. Learn bee basics such as when to start your hive, space needed, equipment involved, and how to choose the right bees, and ask any questions you may have about this process. 1 Tuesday Feb. 20 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11349 Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $19
Beginning Backyard Beekeeping
“Amy took us through the bee lifecycle and bee keeping set-up to trouble shooting – excellent!” C. Lewis
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Genealogy Starting Your Family Search
Instructor: P. Chase Interested in your roots but unsure where to start, how to organize and where to look? Genealogy is one of the fastest growing hobbies today and with more information added daily, the internet has made researching your ancestry easier than ever. Let us help you begin your genealogical research process by teaching you the tools and strategies to successfully research your family lineage. We will use popular and obscure websites as well as pedigree charts and family group sheets to help you start your family search. 3 Saturdays Feb. 10 - Feb. 24 9:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11350 Outreach - Rm. 405 Fee $50
Genealogy
“Loved this class and learned a lot in the short time I’ve been here.” M. Brooks
Advanced Genealogical Research
Instructor: P. Chase The most difficult ancestor to identify and locate when doing your genealogy research is your female ancestor. Referred to as our “invisible” ancestor, it is often not easy to track her through time and place. Join us as we offer tips and websites that could lead you to discovering your mysterious female ancestor(s). 5 Thursdays Mar. 1 - Mar. 29 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CRN 11351 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 302 Fee $50
Emigration, Immigration, Migration and Naturalization
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Instructor: P. Chase This class is structured to track immigrants from their home countries to the United States. Come and discover why the year your ancestor moved to the United States affects what type of records can be located. Did they come as an indentured servant? Were they meeting family here? Did they become naturalized once they were here? Come and explore with us as we try to answer these basic questions. 5 Thursdays Apr. 12 - May 10 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CRN 11352 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 302 Fee $50
Do you have an idea for a community education class?
Have you looked through the PaCE schedule and thought that we are missing a class that should be offered in the Quad Cities? If you answered yes, contact Abbey Roodhouse (PaCE Program Coordinator) at roodhousea@bhc.edu.
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Personal Enrichment Bridge: Bidding in the 21st Century
Instructor: V. Shelley It’s never too late to learn how to play bridge. Join us for a fun interactive class if you have never played, know some bridge basics or want to improve your bidding skills. You will learn solid play of the hand techniques, basic defensive strategies and much more! Class begins at 6:00 p.m., however, between 5:30 - 6 p.m. the instructor is available for questions and warm up exercises. Each participant will receive thorough notes of the lesson via email. Bidding in the 21st Century, the first book in the ACBL Bridge Series, will be available at the first class for $15. 9 Mondays Feb. 26 - Apr. 23 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11353 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 304 Fee $69
Tarot for Beginners
Instructor: K. Metcalf Tarot Cards have been used for centuries. Dive into this pictorial landscape and archetypes. Tarot cards reveal what is happening below the surface of events in our lives. In this class you will learn the meaning of the cards, how to use your intuition and pull it all together to do readings! Bring to the first class a pack of Rider Waite Tarot Cards. 6 Tuesdays Apr. 10 - May 15 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11354 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 202 Fee $55
Tarot for Beginners
“My second class with Kathryn. Great teacher, interesting and very knowledgeable.” K. Price
Astrology 101
Please Register Early!
Thinking about taking a PaCE class? Nothing cancels a class quicker than waiting until the last minute to register. Classes have a minimum number of participants required in order for them to run. Please register early to help us avoid disappointing class cancellations.
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Instructors: Crappie Pros and Guides The course is offered early in the year to ready you not only for the spring spawning season when crappie are plentiful, but for the other seasons as well. This four-week, eight-hour course consists of four, two-hour night classes covering a broad range of topics. The enrollment fee covers all course materials, including samples of crappie lures and jigheads. All sessions are taught by knowledgeable crappie experts, and the curriculum is packed full of crappie fishing information relevant to our area. With several crappie fishing tournament trails crossing the country now, new and unique ways to catch the species under a variety of conditions are constantly being found and refined. Gary White, the founder of Bass Fishing Techniques and Bassmaster University almost 30 years ago, established Crappie University in 2015 to educate anglers across the country about crappie fishing.
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Thursday, February 15 – 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 21 – 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 28 – 7:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 7 – 7:30-9:30 p.m. CRN 11357 Building 1 - Rm. 306 Fee $89
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Instructor: K. Metcalf Learn how the planets and zodiac signs align to reflect the real you! We will examine your Birth Chart in detail as an Astrology chart is like a blueprint of your life. We all have unique gifts and talents to share and lessons to learn. Join us for this insightful journey to the self as we cover the history of Astrology, review the 12 zodiac signs, the 10 planets, 12 houses and much more. Students will be given information to contact the instructor prior to class so a birth chart can be created. Students will need to know birth date, exact time of birth, city and state of birth. Last day to register: Friday, Feb. 16 6 Tuesdays Feb. 20 - Mar. 27 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11355 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 304 Fee $55
Crappie University
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Young Adult/Adult — Dining Etiquette
Instructor: S. Godke Prerequisite: Ages 14 and up First impressions are VITAL! Whether you are on a date, college visit or social gathering, you need to know dining etiquette. Join us for a five-course meal in the private dining room as the talented Chef Stephanie Godke reviews proper dining etiquette. Come alone, bring your teen or make it a fun evening out with friends as this is a fun, enjoyable and informative evening! Last day to receive a refund: Mar. 20 1 Tuesday Mar. 27 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11369 The Cellar Fee $30 The Cellar, 1375 State Street, Geneseo, IL
Food and Drink
Writing
Adult — Dining Etiquette
How to Self-Publish Your Book
Instructor: S. Godke First impressions are VITAL! Whether you are on a date, business lunch, college visit, work function or social gathering, you need to know dining etiquette. Come alone, bring your older teen, significant other or friend and hone your dining etiquette. Join us for a five-course meal in the private dining room as the talented Chef Stephanie Godke, who is also an experienced educator, reviews proper dining etiquette. This is sure to be a fun, enjoyable and informative evening! Last day to receive a refund: Apr. 4 1 Wednesday Apr. 11 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11358 The Cellar Fee $30 The Cellar, 1375 State Street, Geneseo, IL
Instructor: D. Beserra If you’ve ever dreamed of publishing a book, this is your chance! Learn details about how to prepare your manuscript for publication. Discover how to obtain an ISBN, barcode and LCCN to make your book available to libraries and book stores. You will also learn how to use resources like Bowker and Createspace to get you through the publishing process. You can quickly make your book available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and many other online stores. The instructor has published multiple books, has used a variety of publishing methods, and can help you find the one that is best for you. 3 Thursdays Feb. 1 - Feb. 15 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11361 Outreach - Rm. 407 Fee $39
Experience Chicago - Foodie Bus Trips!
Climb aboard the bus and experience a full day of adventure to Chicago’s finest markets, hidden gourmet shops and ethnic neighborhood foodie hot spots. Discover the sights and smells of some of the unique culinary shops of Chicago. The bus will leave from the southeast corner of Lot 1 at the Black Hawk College Quad-Cities Campus at 7 a.m. and return at approximately 8 p.m. We will stop for a Dutch lunch during our excursion and picnic on some of our purchases on the bus ride home. Bring a shopping list of items you can’t find at home or just get inspired by what is fresh in the markets! Bring a cooler or insulated container for your purchases. Wear your walking shoes and dress for the weather!
Gourmet Shopping
Instructor: S. Godke Last day to receive refund: Mar. 13 1 Wednesday Mar. 21 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11359 Bldg. 1 - Parking Lot Fee $90
Ethnic Food Shopping Excursion
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Instructor: S. Godke Last day to receive refund: May 1 1 Thursday May 10 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11360 Bldg. 1 - Parking Lot Fee $90 (Meet in the SE corner of Black Hawk College’s Parking Lot 1, off of 70th Street.)
Chef Stephanie Godke has worked in and around the restaurant industry for more than 25 years and brings more than a decade of experience teaching chefs and culinary students the tricks of the trade. She is locally known for her cooking segments on the Paula Sands Live show, as well as her monthly classes with Mississippi River Distilling Company. Chef Stephanie is a certified member of the International Association of Culinary Professionals.
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Dance
Music
Social Dancing
Black Hawk College Community Symphonic Orchestra
Instructor: D. Elgatian Easy and fun to do! Prepare for upcoming weddings, vacations and night clubs! Basics in five dances from “dips and turns” to “shake your body”, Slow Dance, Merengue, Swing, West Coast Swing, and Salsa. Bring soft-soled shoes to preserve our floor. (Registration information is needed for both parties). 6 Tuesdays Jan. 23 - Feb. 27 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11362 Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Couple Fee/$52
Instructor: R. Croegaert Prerequisite: Due to instrumentation restrictions, contact the instructor prior to enrolling in class at 309-787-4025 or rcroegaert@gmail.com The BHC Community Orchestra is a non-auditioned group of men and women who enjoy playing an orchestral instrument. Community members from all walks of life and with advancing ability are invited to participate alongside high school students and the BHC credit-seeking students in this fun, learning environment. Orchestra members will rehearse and perform a wide range of accessible orchestra literature. Mondays Jan. 22 - May 14 6:30 - 8:20 p.m. CRN 11364 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 115 Fee $25 (No class Feb. 19 and Mar. 12)
Black Hawk College Community Band
Ballroom Dancing - Latin Style
Directions to Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Enter the Northwest door to Bldg. 3. Take an immediate left down the stairs to the bottom floor. At the bottom floor, turn left and enter through the 2nd set of doors on the right. The lower gym is located in the middle of the track (second door on the right–next to the weight room.)
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5K Your Way Yoga, Zumba - Find Your Way to Fun and Fitness Belly Dancing Cardio Kickboxing
Black Hawk College Community Chorale
Instructor: J. Palomaki The BHC Community Chorale is a non-auditioned group comprised of men and women of all ages who enjoy singing. Retired people, working people, along with traditional-aged college students and some high school students help to create a truly multi-generational ensemble. The group rehearses and performs a variety of accessible music and stresses a fun learning environment while working together on the essentials of good choral sound. For more information, please contact Jon Palomaki, Director, at 309-796-5478. Thursdays Jan. 18 - May 17 6:30 - 8:20 p.m. CRN 11366 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 115 Fee $25 (No class Mar. 15)
End of Semester Concerts
Please check www.bhc.edu/continuing-education/ community-education/music/ for end of the semester Symphonic Orchestra, Community Band and Community Chorale Concerts.
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Instructor: J. Hall For beginners and intermediate dancers! Spice up your dancing with Merengue, Rumba, Cha-Cha and Samba. These Latin dances range from slow romantic moves to fast and fancy footwork. Learn the steps and the styling. Intermediate dancers will appreciate the chance to improve their Cuban motion. Instruction also includes lead/follow and music identification. Bring softsoled shoes to preserve our floor. (Registration information is needed for both parties). 6 Tuesdays Apr. 3 - May 8 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11363 Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Couple Fee/$52
Instructor: S. Talbot The community band is offered to musicians within the Quad Cities community. It is a combination of college band students and community band performers and plays a variety of band music from all periods of music composition. On May 17 the band will perform at the BHC graduation ceremony at the TaxSlayer Center in Moline. Tuesdays Jan. 16 - May 15 6:30 - 8:20 p.m. CRN 11365 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 115 Fee $25 (No class Mar. 13)
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Young Adult/Adult — Dining Etiquette
The Younger Generation ACT Exam Preparation
Instructor: L. Carey College entrance exams are considered to be some of the most important tests you will ever take. This course is designed to help increase student exam performance by reviewing test taking tips and the ACT’s four sections: Reading, Math, English, and Science. This course examines calculator usage and includes practice tests and study guide. You must register for the ACT exam separately. Feb. 3 - Feb. 24 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. 4 Saturdays Outreach - Rm. 204 Fee $99 CRN 11367
SAT Exam Preparation
Instructor: L. Carey and J. Anderson According to the Illinois State Board of Education “All Illinois public school students enrolled in grade 11 will take the SAT with essay unless they take an alternate assessment.” Our SAT Exam Prep class is designed to help you achieve your best possible score. This course is designed to help increase student exam performance by reviewing test taking tips and content on SAT’s three sections: Reading, Math, and Writing & Language. This course examines calculator usage and includes the current official prep book from the makers of the SAT with practice tests. You must register for the SAT exam separately. If you have a Smartphone, iPad or tablet, please bring it with you. 4 Saturdays Mar. 3 - Mar. 24 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. CRN 11368 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $119
High School Juniors/Seniors
In the next PaCE schedule, look for information on new classes focused on high schoolers preparing for college. College 101 is a workshop for juniors that will cover topics such as financial aid/FAFSA, picking a college, college applications, and taking the ACT/SAT/PSAT. Also look for a Scholarship Writing Workshop which will assist juniors and seniors in writing a personal statement, creating an academic résumé, and asking for letters of recommendation.
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Instructor: S. Godke Prerequisite: Ages 14 and up First impressions are VITAL! Whether you are on a date, college visit or social gathering, you need to know dining etiquette. Join us for a five-course meal in the private dining room as the talented Chef Stephanie Godke reviews proper dining etiquette. Come alone, bring your teen or make it a fun evening out with friends as this is a fun, enjoyable and informative evening! Last day to receive a refund: Mar. 20 1 Tuesday Mar. 27 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11369 The Cellar Fee $30 The Cellar, 1375 State Street, Geneseo, IL
Etiquette — Manners Still Matter
Instructor: S. Adamson You never get a second chance to make a first impression! Good eye contact, introductions, making small talk and overall good manners are necessary social skills. Etiquette, ‘netiquette, politeness, getting and giving compliments, common courtesy and dining skills are all foundations for success in life! The first night of fun interactive instruction will be held at BHC and the 2nd night of practical application will be in the private dining room at The Cellar. (Fee includes student’s meal at The Cellar.) Middle School/High School Apr. 17 - Apr. 24 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. 2 Tuesdays Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Fee $35 CRN 11370 • 1st Night: BHC - Building 3, 6600 34th Ave., Moline, IL (Room 302) • 2nd Night: The Cellar, 1375 State Street, Geneseo, IL
Babysitting Clinic
Instructor: L. Carey Prerequisite: Ages 11 - 16 This clinic will teach students the responsibilities of a babysitter, what parents expect, how to handle emergencies, caring for and handling infants and young children, feeding techniques and diapering, age-appropriate toys and activities, tips for bedtime issues and much more! Students will learn basic first aid and how to handle emergencies that arise such as injuries, illnesses and household accidents. As babysitting will be many students’ first job, interviewing also will be reviewed. Preregistration is required. Sorry, walk-ins are not allowed. Students need to bring their own sack lunch and snack. Certificate will be awarded upon completion. 1 Saturday Apr. 7 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CRN 11371 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $55 1 Saturday CRN 11372
Apr. 28 CEC - Rm. 121
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Fee $55
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Animal Art with Air-Dry Clay
Instructor: A. Rogers Prerequisite: Ages 8 and up Let’s make animals! Register as a twosome with your child or grandchild for this fun class. Using a simple method that’s easy to learn we will sculpt our favorite pets out of air-dry clay and add texture and facial expressions. During the second class, we’ll add color with acrylic paints. Whether you are looking to create a gift or just want to be creative, this is a wonderful opportunity to spend time together. 2 Tuesdays Apr. 3 - Apr. 10 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11373 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 131 Fee $30 for pair
Health Career Pathway Program
HCP
Join the BHC Nursing and Allied Health/HPE faculty as th
WHEN
2 Saturdays, January 27 and February 3 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
WHERE
Black Hawk College Health Science Center (HSC) - Room 203 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL Go to www.bhc.edu/hcp for a full explanation of the program and the registration form.
AGES
Students in 9th - 12th Grade
COST $99
CRN 11052
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
9th -12th grade students interested in a career in health care or exploring what Black Hawk College has to offer in the health care field.
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students in grades 9 - 12 are given the opportunity to explore a career in health care. Students will attend a total of six classes in the two days investigating careers in nursing, EMS/EMT, physical therapy, medical assistant and surgical technician. th
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Interested in the very basics?
Languages Made Easy Register for our introductory language courses and learn the basics of the culture. These classes are perfect for anyone especially a beginner, a K-12 teacher needing PD hours, or a business/leisure traveler.
Basic French
Instructor: M. Friedrichsen You will learn the basics of French in this fun and interactive introductory course taught by a native speaker and experienced educator. You will learn keywords and phrases, correct pronunciation, listening and comprehension skills, social dos and don’ts and much more! Please bring to class a three-ring binder, 15 tabbed divider sheets for the binder and a French-English/ English-French dictionary. 3 Mon./3 Wed. Mar. 5 - Mar. 21 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11374 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 304 Tuition Fee $120
Basic Spanish
Instructor: M. Cavazos You will be introduced to Spanish vocabulary and expressions for everyday situations in this fun and interactive introductory course. Practice how to correctly pronounce the language while gaining knowledge of the Hispanic culture. This class would also serve as a great refresher course! eBook is downloadable at a cost of $9.99. Go to www.workplacespanish. com Click on Downloads Prices & Orders. Look for the Travelers & Tourists title. Place your order for eBook. Material can be printed or transferred to a Smartphone, iPad, Tablet or e-Reader. 8 Tuesdays Mar. 6 - Apr. 24 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11375 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 304 Tuition Fee $165
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Italy
Instructor: M. McCandless Planning a trip to Italy? Wanting to learn a new language? Why not explore the Italian language and culture? In this class, you will learn basic Italian words and phrases as well as the culture from a native Italian. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC Campus bookstore) prior to first class. 3 Wednesdays Apr. 4 - Apr. 18 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. CRN 11376 CASI Fee $45 CASI, 1035 West Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA
Italy
“What an amazing experience - I was able to ask all the questions I had. It was very interesting.” P. Lamoureaux
France
Instructor: M. Friedrichsen No grammar! No homework! This fun interactive class will touch on the French culture, food and travel and social dos and don’ts. You will also learn and practice proper pronunciation of simple French words and phrases. Please bring a folder to class. 3 Wednesdays Mar. 7 - Mar. 21 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. CRN 11377 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $45
Spanish
Instructor: M. Cavazos Whether you are planning a trip or just want to learn the language, use this course as a way to quickly learn pronunciation, numbers, how to say currency, colors, months and days and everyday words and conversational phrases. You’ll also learn some travel-related vocabulary in this course taught by a native speaker. 3 Wednesdays Mar. 14 - Mar. 28 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11378 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $45
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American Sign Language (ASL)/Hard of Hearing (HOH) Certificate
Enroll in and successfully complete the four ASL/HOH courses below in one academic year and you will receive a professional certificate. This certificate is designed to help you achieve a career path in the field of ASL/HOH. *Classes are open to all students. You DO NOT need to be in the certificate program to take individual classes. Professional Continuing Education Credits: CEs provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, and Massage Therapists for these classes.
American Sign Language (ASL) Beginning
Instructor: H. Jackson Learn enough basic signs, finger spelling, and sign language syntax to be able to express and understand simple concepts in American Sign Language (ASL). You will be able to sign a simple conversation/dialog with others. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC Campus bookstore) prior to first class. 8 Tuesdays Jan. 30 - Mar. 27 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11379 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Tuition Fee $159 (No class Feb. 13)
Disabilities Studies
Instructor: J. Gipson This course will introduce you to the field of disability studies. As an emerging interdisciplinary field of study, disability studies does not approach disability as a “medical condition, but as a human condition” (Charlton). Instead of studying the causes and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities, we will explore the historical, social, political, religious, philosophical and cultural influences that construct the category of disability. We will also examine how persons with disabilities construct their own meanings and identities. Mar. 3 - Mar. 10 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. 2 Saturdays CRN 11381 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $79
Introduction to Deaf Culture
Instructor: J. Gipson All cultures including Deaf culture have four components: language, behavioral norms, values, and traditions. Learn how people who are deaf rely strongly on their vision to communicate and gather information. Explore technology, art, and history as well as understand a deaf person’s world from his or her perspective. This course will introduce you to the concepts and issues within the deaf community. 2 Saturdays Apr. 7 - Apr. 14 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CRN 11382 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $79
Instructor: H. Jackson Prerequisite: American Sign Language (ASL) – Beginning. This class is a continuation of American Sign Language (ASL) – Beginning. Expand your sign language vocabulary, improve your communication skills and develop fluency in American Sign Language. Required textbook must be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the QC Campus bookstore) prior to first class. Same textbook as used in the Beginning class. 6 Tuesdays Apr. 3 - May 8 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11380 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 308 Tuition Fee $120
Educators! Earn PD Hours in the classroom or Online Go to page 23 for more information.
BHC Hawk’s Hub (bookstore) information For a list of PaCE books, visit www.bhc.edu/hawkshub Click on QC Campus Textbooks Select Term (Spring 18), Select Department (Adult Ed) Books may be purchased online or at the bookstore.
Community Education
American Sign Language (ASL) Intermediate
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Lifelong Learner Lunches Especially designed for anyone 55 years or better, but all learners are welcome! Introduction to Islamic Culture
Presenter: Imam Saad H. Baig Join us at the Islamic Center of the Quad Cities as Imam Saad H. Baig presents a program about the Islamic culture with an insight into basic beliefs and practices of this world culture and religion. The program will provide you a chance to gain a greater understanding of the culture, ask questions of the imam, and tour the center (mosque). Tuesday, February 13 Date: Islamic Center of Quad Cities, Location: 6005 34th Ave., Moline, IL 11:30 a.m. Lunch: Presentation: 12:15 p.m. $23 Fee: Last day to register or receive a refund: February 6 11383 CRN:
Presenter: Joe Vermeire Välkommen! Join us at the historic First Lutheran Church in downtown Moline to enjoy a delectable Swedish meal and to learn about the rich Swedish history and tradition in the Quad Cities. You also will receive a tour of the church, listen to musicians, explore the Swedish language and take home a Swedish treat! Vi ses! Date: Wednesday, April 11 Location: First Lutheran Church of Moline, 1230 5th Ave, Moline, IL Lunch: 11:30 a.m. Presentation: 12:15 p.m. Fee: $23 Last day to register or receive a refund: April 4 CRN: 11385
Asylums, Sanitariums and Hospitals: Early Health Care Institutions of Rock Island County
A Look Back at the Rock Island Poor Farm
Presenter: Dr. Maryan Wherry Join us as we learn about the development and establishment of the early health care institutions in Rock Island County. Sanitariums, asylums and pesthouses all were shelters for treating illnesses throughout the 19th century. These institutions provided the framework for the modern hospital. We will explore the history of early Rock Island County institutions and those who helped establish them. Date: Thursday, May 10 Location: Quad City Botanical Center 2525 4th Avenue, Rock Island, IL Lunch: 11:30 a.m. Presentation: 12:15 p.m. Fee: $23 (Fee includes admission to the Botanical Center) Last day to register or receive a refund: May 3 CRN: 11386
All programs are offered at handicap accessible venues with ample free parking available. For directions and parking information for each event, go to www.bhc.edu/lifelong.
Look for Summer 2018 Local Genealogy Bus Tour
Presenter: Dr. Maryan Wherry The Rock Island County Poor Farm, which housed men, women and children was located in rural Coal Valley and was also known as the county infirmary. It was a home for the poor and destitute, but also housed many other individuals with physical and mental health issues. We will hear the history and its evolution from the beginning in 1836 through the overhaul as Hope Creek in 2009. Date: Thursday, March 15 Location: Quad City Botanical Center 2525 4th Avenue, Rock Island, IL Lunch: 11:30 a.m. Presentation: 12:15 p.m. Fee: $23 (Fee includes admission to the Botanical Center) Last day to register or receive a refund: March 8 CRN: 11384
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To schedule a consultation, contact one of our business consultants: Julie Gelaude Susan Llewellyn 309-796-5715 309-796-5716 gelaudej@bhc.edu llewellyns@bhc.edu BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER
For class details, visit www.bhc.edu/btc
BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER The Business Training Center specializes in customized contract training that fits specific business needs. Our clients recognize the Business Training Center as a valued community resource for consulting and training that is effective, well-designed, delivered by excellent instructors, and held conveniently at their place of business or at a college facility. Listed below are our most frequently requested topics.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT • Accountability • Business writing • Coaching • Communication skills • Decision making/problem solving • Delegation • Dimensions of Leadership (series or Boot Camp) • DiSC personal profile • Emotional intelligence • Exceptional customer service • Leadership development • Organizational skills • Project management • Situational leadership • Supervisor Roadmap to Success • Strategic planning • Team building
COMPUTER SKILLS
SAFETY AND OSHA
• Access - Levels 1–3 • Basic computer skills • Excel - Levels 1– 3 • MS Project • Outlook • PowerPoint • Publisher • Visio • Word - Levels 1-3
• 24-hour or 40-hour emergency response to hazardous material • Asbestos awareness • Chemical spill response refresher • Confined space • Creating a safety manual • DOT hazmat • Forklift safety • Forktruck safety and driving • Lockout-tagout • OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour for general or construction industry • Quarterly compliance program • Safety audits • Warehouse Safety
INDUSTRIAL AND QUALITY • Welding: Instruction, consultation, qualification, MIG, TIG, Stick, WPS, PQR, FCAW • Blue Print Reading • CNC • GD&T • ISO internal auditing • Mistake proofing • Root cause analysis • Skill assessment on the shop floor • Understanding and Implementing lean processes
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BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER (BTC)
309-796-5718
ROAD MAP TO STARTING A BUSINESS
Instructor: Bryce Palar This program is designed to help you understand the elements necessary for starting a new business or more successfully manage your existing business.
During this class you will: • • • • • •
Become familiar with the elements that are vital to starting and sustaining a small business. Understand the format and requirements for developing a business plan. Obtain knowledge of resources available to small business owners. Engage with others who are starting a business. Hear from guest speakers who have been through a business startup. Earn a completion certificate to present to prospective lenders.
Topics: • • • • • • • • • •
Is Owning a Small Business for you? Expenses Sales, Profits – What Do the Numbers Mean? Financing a Small Business Human Resources How to Market and Promote a Small Business Understanding a Business Plan Business Ownership Structures, Taxes, and Business Insurance Accounting Tools Utilizing Technology, Internet, Email, and Social Media as Business Tools Managing a Small Business
Registration deadline: Feb. 9 9 Tuesdays Feb. 13 - Apr. 10 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11403 Bldg 1 - Balcony Rm. B13 Tuition Fee $450 Contact person: Susan Llewellyn 309-796-5716 llewellyns@bhc.edu
QUICKBOOKS FOR SMALL BUSINESS
Instructor: Paul Nagovan Want to get a better handle on your business finances? QuickBooks is the go-to accounting software for small business. In this class you’ll get the hands-on guidance you need to quickly become familiar with this small business accounting tool. Learn how to set up accounts, invoice clients, manage accounts receivable and payable, process payroll and sales taxes, track and categorize financial data to reduce income tax liabilities. Registration deadline: Apr. 26 Tues./Thurs. May 1 - May 15 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11219 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 313 Tuition Fee $150
Some of the things you’ll learn to do:
Starting Your Own Business • Learn how to register your start-up business properly. • Find out what reports are integral to the proper management of your company. Setting Up Your Company on QuickBooks • Discover how to set up your company, customers, and vendors on QuickBooks. Tracking Income • Learn how to bill or invoice your clients and manage your accounts receivable. Tracking Expenses • Learn how to enter your bills and pay them, and how to properly manage your accounts payable. Payroll and Sales Taxes • You’ll learn how to process payroll and sale taxes. Financial Reports • Understand how to produce and interpret the financial reports that will help you to properly manage your business. Income Taxes • Learn how to track and categorize financial data to reduce income tax liabilities.
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Welding PRODUCTION MIG WELDING
This is a 140-hour Production MIG Welding class designed to train individuals on how to work as a welder in a production setting. The classroom portion covers gases, symbols, blueprints, math, safety, interviewing skills, and resume writing. The remaining class time involves hands-on experience conducted in a welding lab area.
STICK/TIG WELDING
This is a 140-hour SMAW (Stick) and GTAW (TIG) class designed to train individuals on how to work in a welding environment. The first 40 hours are dedicated to classroom training which includes gases, symbols, blueprints, math, safety, different types of Stick rods, different types of Tungsten and how and when each type are used. The remaining 100 hours are dedicated to hands-on and demonstration of proper use of materials. The fee is $1,999 for each class (subject to change). Fee includes the cost of the book. These classes do not qualify for financial aid. Monday - Friday, Jan. 16 - Feb. 21 (2 Saturday classes on Jan. 27 and Feb. 3) Stick/TIG or MIG Day class: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Stick/TIG or MIG Night class: 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. (No refunds after Jan. 5) Monday - Friday, Mar. 5 - Apr. 11 (1 Saturday class on Mar. 17) Stick/TIG or MIG Night class only: 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. (No refunds after Feb. 23) Monday - Friday, Apr. 23 - May 30 (1 Saturday class on May 5) Stick/TIG or MIG Day class: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Stick/TIG or MIG Night class: 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. (No refunds after Apr. 13)
Students must purchase the following equipment. Welding equipment required for Production MIG Welding: Welding hood, welding jacket, safety glasses, MIG welding gloves (purchase three pairs), welding beanie, steel-toed shoes, MIG gun pliers (welpers – blue handle) and a padlock for your locker. Clothing must be free of tears and rips. Welding equipment required for Stick/TIG Welding: Welding hood, welding jacket, safety glasses, Stick/MIG welding gloves (purchase two pair), TIG welding gloves (purchase one pair), welding beanie, steel-toed shoes and a padlock for your locker. Clothing must be free of tears and rips. Welding Class location: BHC Industrial Training Lab Extension Center, 3901 25th Street, Moline, IL (across from Courtesy Car City) For more information or to register for welding classes, call 309-796-5718.
REGISTER FOR BTC CLASSES By mail or in person: (Use the registration form on page 47) Black Hawk College Business Training Center (Bldg. 1, Balcony) 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265 Credit/Debit card is required for the following: By Phone: 309-796-5718 FAX: 309-796-5261 Online: www.bhc.edu/btc/registration For welding call 309-796-5718 or in person 6600 34th Ave., Moline, IL.
Welding Class Testimonials “The class was very educational. I learned a lot and the instructors were very helpful.” “I enjoyed the class and would recommend it to anyone.” “Love the way the class was taught, strongly recommend others to come. Took a lot from the class and feel it is going to benefit me in the future!” “The teachers were very knowledgeable, it was a great class.”
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BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER (BTC)
309-796-5718 OSHA & Safety OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PLUS
SAFETY SUMMIT At Black Hawk College
**WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2018** You won’t want to miss this one day safety conference featuring top safety professionals, valuable information, OSHA updates and an exciting opening act. All this plus breakfast and lunch for just $89. Details at www.bhc.edu/safetysummit Register by Jan. 4
REGISTER FOR BTC CLASSES By mail or in person: (Use the registration form on page 47) Black Hawk College Business Training Center (Bldg. 1, Balcony) 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
Instructor: Jeff Clark This program is an extension of the OSHA 10 Hour courses. A review of the new or updated OSHA regulations and more in depth discussion on chemical inventories, selection of personal protective equipment, lock out tag out programs. It is recommended that the participant have completed the OSHA 10- Hour General Industry Training but is not required. 1 Wednesday Jan. 24 8:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11216 Bldg. 1 - Balcony B13 Tuition Fee $129
OSHA 10-HOUR GENERAL INDUSTRY
Instructor: Jeff Clark Participants will learn the major provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Primary topics include; the inspection and citation process, working and walking surfaces, emergency plans and exit routes, GHS safety data sheets and labeling, electrical safety, machine guarding and the new recordkeeping requirements. This course can be customized to meet the participants’ needs. Recommended for managers, supervisors, team leaders and members of a company safety committee. Lunch included on Tuesday, Feb. 20. 1 Tuesday Feb. 20 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1 Wednesday Feb. 21 8:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11218 Bldg. 1 - Balcony B13 Tuition Fee $295
OSHA 8-HOUR ANNUAL HAZWOPER REFRESHER Instructor: Jeff Clark This course meets the requirements to maintain an individual’s 29 CFR 1910.120 certificate. The training can be customized to fulfill the 40 Hour Waste site, 24 Hour Emergency Response, 8 Hour Operations Level and Supervisor requirements. Call for more information to determine the need for this class. 1 Monday Apr. 16 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CRN 11217 Bldg. 1 - Balcony B13 Tuition Fee $229
Credit/Debit card is required for the following: By Phone: 309-796-5718 FAX: 309-796-5261 Online: www.bhc.edu/btc/registration For welding call 309-796-5718 or in person 6600 34th Ave., Moline, IL.
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BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER (BTC) FORK TRUCK OPERATOR SAFETY AND DRIVING TRAINING
Instructor: Michael (Red) Johnson or Mark Helderman This course meets the training requirements for OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910.178. The training consists of classroom instruction that covers the content of the OSHA standard, types and characteristics of forklifts, pre-operation inspections, basic driving, stability and load handling, fuels, batteries, and attachments. Driving practice and performance evaluation follows classroom instruction. A Certificate of Completion is issued at completion of the class. 1 Tuesday Feb. 27 8:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11166 ITLEC Fee $99 1 Thursday CRN 11167
Mar. 22 ITLEC
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $99
1 Friday CRN 11168
Apr. 13 ITLEC
8:00 a.m. - Noon Fee $99
1 Wednesday CRN 11169
May 16 ITLEC
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $99
Fork Truck Class location: BHC Industrial Training Lab Extension Center (ITLEC), 3901 25th Street, Moline, IL (across from Courtesy Car City)
Fork Truck Testimonial
“The instructor was very patient and helpful. He gave tips to remember when lifting and tilting. He was very professional and took the time so I understood and got it right.” Refund Policy for Fork Truck Training A full refund for Fork Truck Training will be granted when a student withdraws at least five business days prior to class start date by calling 309-796-5716. Refund Policy for OSHA & Safety Classes: Full refund will be granted when a student withdraws at least four business days prior to class start date by calling 309-796-5718. Refund Policy for Water Program Classes: Full refund will be granted when a student withdraws at least four business days prior to class start date by calling 309-796-5718.
309-796-5718 Water Program BEGINNING DRINKING WATER
Instructor: Jason Upton If you are beginning a career in the water field, this class will prepare you for certification testing as a Class C and D Public Water Supply Operator. This class will also serve as continuing education credits for Class A and B certificate holders. Subjects include: • Well and distribution system operation and maintenance • Basic water flow hydraulics • Chemical dosage mathematics • Environmental Protection Agency laws • Chlorination and fluoridation Following class, students are responsible for scheduling their own exam for the Drinking Water Operator Certificate through the Illinois EPA. Books will be distributed on the first night of class. No additional fee. 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. 11 Thursdays Feb. 15 - Apr. 26 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 303 Tuition Fee $450 CRN 11220
Drinking Water Class
“This class gave me a broader understanding of different treatment processes and a better in depth understanding of lab requirements.”
BEGINNING WASTEWATER TREATMENT Instructor: Lisa Perry This course will help prepare you for the Class 3 and Class 4 wastewater operators’ state exam and IL EPA certification. Applicants must meet specific experience, education, and examination requirements in order to qualify for certification. You will earn three months of on-the-job credit by completing this class and gain confidence in your abilities as you take this first step in moving up in this vital field. Participants will earn 3.1 CEUs. Topics include: • Introduction to wastewater • Collection systems • Lift stations • Flow measurement • Stabilization ponds • Sampling and laws governing treatment plants • Chlorination Required textbook can be purchased at the Hawk’s Hub (the college bookstore) prior to first class. The textbook is the same book used for the Class 1 and 2 course: Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants Seventh Edition. 11 Mondays Feb. 26 - May 7 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11404 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 303 Tuition Fee $425
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BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER (BTC)
309-796-5718 CNC Production CNC PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR LEVEL I (64 HOURS)
Blueprint Reading GENERAL BLUEPRINT READING (24 HOURS)
Instructor: Michael “Red” Johnson This short-term class will give you a good introduction for understanding blueprints and what they mean. You will learn the Alphabet of lines such as object, hidden, center, phantom, dimension, extension, leaders, break, section and cutting planes. You will also gain terminology and understand the symbols of a print. In addition, you will become familiar with the visualization of a print such as: • Orthographical • View • Principal • Sectional • Auxiliary • Multi views This program includes both classroom and hands on training with blueprints. Mon./Tues./Thurs. Feb. 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11164 ITLEC Tuition Fee $269 (Fee includes all handouts.) Mon./Tues./Thurs. May 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 17 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11165 ITLEC Tuition Fee $269 (Fee includes all handouts.) BHC Industrial Training Lab Extension Center (ITLEC), 3901 25th Street, Moline, IL (across from Courtesy Car City) For more information, contact: Toni Sierer sierert@bhc.edu 309-796-5718
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Instructor: F. Paul Smith Do you want to expand your shop floor experience and be more versatile to an employer? This is a challenging 64-hour hands-on training program for individuals desiring entry to the world of CNC operation. Upon successful completion of curriculum, participants will be ready for on the job (OJT) as entry level Production CNC Machine Operators. Shop safety and quality principles are given special emphasis throughout the curriculum. The focus on the program is on practical application – all examples and exercises are based on operations typically encountered on the job. Topics include: • Production Math • Print Reading • Production Measurement Tools • CNC Tooling • CNC Machine Operation Attendees: Individuals who have shop floor experience but have little or no experience operating CNC machines seeking to gain entry into the workforce of CNC operations Tues./Thurs. Feb. 6 - Mar. 29 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11162 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 108 Tuition Fee $800 (Fee includes materials.)
CNC PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR LEVEL II (48 HOURS)
Instructor: F. Paul Smith This is a continuance of the Level I CNC Production Machine Operator. This training includes basic CNC operator skills and CNC set-up processes. Coursework covers a variety of relevant areas including: tooling applications, work holding, offsets, programming, methods for holding tolerances, gauging and inspection. Students gain real-world experience using actual CNC Machining centers to perform real production runs and job set-ups. Classes are conducted using Haas CNC machines. Shop safety and quality principles are given special emphasis throughout the class. Attendees: Individuals who have completed CNC Production Machine Operator Level I or can prove skill and knowledge equivalent to Level I by testing. Tues./Thurs. Apr. 10 - May 17 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11163 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 108 Tuition Fee $600 (Fee includes materials.)
CNC Production Machine Operator
“The class was very good. The instructor was nice and would stop and answer any question I had. Within one week of completing this class and applying, I got a call for a job interview.” Hessou-we Kaga
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Highway Construction HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION CAREERS TRAINING PROGRAM (HCCTP)
Paul Fessler, Program Manager The Illinois Department of Transportation created this program to increase the number of minorities, women and disadvantaged persons working on IDOT projects. This 13-week class will cover math, job/life skills, blueprint reading, OSHA, stick welding, construction equipment operation, shop time, and hands-on projects. This program is at no cost to the participant. The students selected for the program will learn essential skills for working in the highway construction trades. Interested in this program and a career in highway construction? Start the application process by attending one of our orientation sessions. Requirements: • Interest in working in the construction trades • 18 years or older • High school diploma or GED • Valid driver’s license • Drug-free (tested)
Spring class starts March 5, 2018. The application process requires several steps, beginning with attending an orientation session: • Tuesday, January 16 at 2:00 p.m. • Thursday, January 18 at 6:00 p.m. • Friday, January 19 at 10:00 a.m. • Wednesday, January 24 at 10:00 a.m. • Friday, January 26 at 2:00 p.m. All orientations are held at: Black Hawk College, Bldg. 1, Room B-13, 6600 34th Ave., Moline, IL 61265 Your steps: 1. Register for and attend an Orientation Session. Register online at: www.bhc.edu/hcctp or call Paul Fessler at 309-796-5729. 2. Math and Reading Skills Test – to follow the orientation for those wanting to proceed. 3. Potential candidates are invited for an interview, then selections are made. 4. Drug testing. For more information contact: Paul Fessler, 309-796-5729 or fesslerp@bhc.edu
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PaCE Registration Information
Register Now For PaCE Classes Address: January - February 2018 Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) Black Hawk College - Outreach Center 301 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL 61244
• Enrollment is open to anyone 16 years of age or older unless otherwise indicated in the description. • Under certain circumstances a student 15 years of age or younger may enroll with special permission from the instructor. • For any questions, please call us at 309-796-8223.
Temporary Location March - August 2018 Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) Black Hawk College - Building 3, Room 378 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
Fees
Business Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
• Call 309-796-8223 no later than 24 hours (one full business day) before your class starts to receive a 100% refund—unless otherwise noted. • Withdrawals must be completed by phone or in person at the Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) office.
Online - Go to www.bhc.edu/pace Click on Register for PaCE classes and then select a PaCE schedule. By Mail - Send your completed form and full payment to the above address. In Person - Bring your completed form and full payment to the above address during business hours. By Phone - Call 309-796-8223 during business hours. Credit card payment is required. By FAX - Credit card payment is required. Fax completed registration form to 309-796-8282.
Quad Cities Campus Bookstore 309-796-5500
For more information go to www.bhc.edu/hawkshub Monday & Tuesday 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wednesday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
East Campus Bookstore 309-854-1716 Monday - Thursday 7:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Friday 7:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Equal Opportunity Notification
Black Hawk College will make all educational and personnel decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin or ancestry, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran, except as specifically exempted by law. Coordinator for compliance is Stacey Cary, Director of HR. Located in Building 1, Room B7, 309-796-5225.
Services for Students with Disabilities
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Student Class Eligibility - Who Can Enroll
The information contained in this publication is available in alternative formats upon request. A one-week advance notice of accommodation needs is recommended. If you will need accommodations due to a disability (e.g. Sign Language Interpreter, special seating) to participate in any BHC activity or program, please contact: Phone: (309) 796-5903 (CapTel) or General Office: (309) 796-5900.
• Full payment of fees is due at the time of registration. • Make checks payable to Black Hawk College.
Refund Policy
Cancellation Policy
Without incurring obligation, Black Hawk College reserves the right to: • cancel classes due to insufficient enrollment. • change the time, date or place of class. • make other revisions in course offerings which become necessary.
In case of severe weather:
• classes may be postponed. • listen to local TV/radio stations for announcements.
Holidays
January 15 - Martin Luther King’s Birthday February 19 - Presidents’ Day March 12-16 - Spring Break: PaCE classes will meet as scheduled. The Bookstores and the PaCE Department offices will be closed on March 16. March 30 - Good Friday May 28 - Memorial Day
Facility Locations
• Black Hawk College - Outreach Center (Outreach) 301 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL Phone: 309-796-8223 Email: demontl@bhc.edu • Black Hawk College (Bldg. 1, 2, 3, 4, STB, and HSC) 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL • Black Hawk College Adult Learning Center (BHC ALC) 4610 Black Hawk Commons Drive, Rock Island, IL • Black Hawk College - Community Education Center (CEC), 404 E. 3rd St., Kewanee, IL • CASI, 1035 West Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA • Geneseo Public Library, Foundation Rooms A & B 805 N. Chicago Street, Geneseo, IL • Rock Island County Animal Care and Control Shelter 4001 78th Ave, Moline, IL • The Cellar, 1375 State Street, Geneseo, IL
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Race: (choose one or more): ___ (20) American Indian/ ___ (70) Native Hawaiian/ Alaskan Native Pacific Islander ___ (50) White ___ (10) Asian ___ (30) Black or African American ___ (60) Choose Not to Respond Primary Race/Ethnicity: (select one): ___ (20) American Indian/ ___ (70) Native Hawaiian/ Alaskan Native Pacific Islander ___ (50) White ___ (10) Asian ___ (30) Black or African American ___ (60) Choose Not to Respond ___ (40) Hispanic or Latino Are you a United States Citizen? __ Yes __ No Are you a permanent resident of the United States? __ Yes __ No Are you here on a Visa? __ Yes __ No If Yes, what is your home country of origin?____________ Student Intent: (Check one) ___ (01) Prepare for new or first occupational career ___ (02) Improve present occupational skills ___ (03) Explore courses to decide on a career ___ (04) Prepare for transfer to 4-yr. college or University ___ (05) Remedy basic skills deficiencies ___ (06) Pursue non-career, personal interests ___ (07) Prepare for high school diploma equivalence test ___ (08) Other or unknown Highest Degree Previously Earned: ___ (30) GED ___ (60) Masters Degree ___ (35) High School Diploma ___ (70) First Professional ___ (39) Some college (No degree) Degree ___ (80) Doctorate Degree ___ (40) Certificate ___ (45) Associate Degree ___ (85) Other ___ (50) Bachelors Degree ___ (90) None Employment Status: ___ (01) Full Time—40 hrs or more ___ (02) Part Time—over 15 hrs/ week
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___ (03) Part Time—15 hrs or less/week ___ (04) Homemaker ___ (05) Unemployed ___ (06) Retired/Other
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Security Code ____ ____ ____ (Three digit code on the back of the card)
Year
Name on Card _________________________________________________ Phone # ______________________ Cardholder Address/Zip (if different than below) ____________________________________________________ Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity: __ Yes __ No
Social Security Number:____________________________ Birth Date:_____/_____/______ Name:__________________________________________________ Male___ Female___ (Last)
(First)
(Middle Initial)
Home Address:_____________________________________________________________ City:______________________________________ State:_________ Zip:____________ Home Phone:______________________ Business Phone:__________________________ Cell Phone:________________________ Email: _________________________________ CRN
Class Title
Amount Due
____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ ____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ ____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ ____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ Date:___________ Rec’d By:________ Cash:____ Check#______________ Charge:______ _______________ Total Due
Race: (choose one or more): ___ (20) American Indian/ ___ (70) Native Hawaiian/ Alaskan Native Pacific Islander ___ (50) White ___ (10) Asian ___ (30) Black or African American ___ (60) Choose Not to Respond Primary Race/Ethnicity: (select one): ___ (20) American Indian/ ___ (70) Native Hawaiian/ Alaskan Native Pacific Islander ___ (50) White ___ (10) Asian ___ (30) Black or African American ___ (60) Choose Not to Respond ___ (40) Hispanic or Latino Are you a United States Citizen? __ Yes __ No Are you a permanent resident of the United States? __ Yes __ No Are you here on a Visa? __ Yes __ No If Yes, what is your home country of origin?____________ Student Intent: (Check one) ___ (01) Prepare for new or first occupational career ___ (02) Improve present occupational skills ___ (03) Explore courses to decide on a career ___ (04) Prepare for transfer to 4-yr. college or University ___ (05) Remedy basic skills deficiencies ___ (06) Pursue non-career, personal interests ___ (07) Prepare for high school diploma equivalence test ___ (08) Other or unknown Highest Degree Previously Earned: ___ (30) GED ___ (60) Masters Degree ___ (35) High School Diploma ___ (70) First Professional ___ (39) Some college (No degree) Degree ___ (80) Doctorate Degree ___ (40) Certificate ___ (45) Associate Degree ___ (85) Other ___ (50) Bachelors Degree ___ (90) None Employment Status: ___ (01) Full Time—40 hrs or more ___ (02) Part Time—over 15 hrs/ week
___ (03) Part Time—15 hrs or less/week ___ (04) Homemaker ___ (05) Unemployed ___ (06) Retired/Other
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BLACK HAWK COLLEGE 6600 34TH AVE MOLINE IL 61265-5899
ECR - WSS
POSTAL CUSTOMER
Professional and Continuing Education
Look inside for a list of our upcoming classes. Visit our website: www.bhc.edu/pace
The PaCE Department will be temporarily located in Building 3. (across from rooms 311 & 312)
Building 3 (3rd floor)
Pool Outside Doors
Upper Gym
PaCE classes usually held at the Outreach Center and the PaCE Department will be temporarily relocated to Building 3 on the Black Hawk College campus. Athletic Office
Our phone number will not change. We can still be reached at 309-796-8223.
(3rd floor)
Hallway
The Outreach Center will be under renovation from March - August 2018.
Restrooms
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!
Parking Lot 3
34th Avenue
PaCE Offices
Outside Doors
for updates on the renovation.
Police Dept.
313 312 311 310