May - August 2018
Professional and Continuing Education
Health Care Careers Online Learning Community Education Technology
The Younger Generation 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.
The Younger Generation Youth Camp.................................................... Babysitting Clinic ........................................... Clay on the Potter’s Wheel ......................... College 101 ...................................................... Etiquette — Manners Still Matter ............ Game Programming..................................... Robotics ............................................................ Safety First - Home Alone ........................... WeDo Lego Robotics....................................
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Health and Wellness Community American Heart Association Health Care Provider Training Course ........... Braking Traffik................................................ Cardio Kickboxing ........................................ Caring for Seniors ......................................... Family-to-Family Program ........................ Health Benefits of Aromatherapy ........... Hula Hoop Dance for Beginners ............. Immunizations Information Night ......... Ladies-Only Self-Defense .......................... Meditation 101 .............................................. Self-Defense for Seniors ............................. Senior Caregiver Workshop ...................... The Memory Benefits of Mindful Meditation .................................................... The Science of Happiness - Start Your Happiness Project .................................... Youth Mental Health First Aid USA Training .......................................................... Health Care Careers EKG Technician.............................................. Medical Receptionist................................... Pharmacy Technician ................................. Phlebotomy Technician .............................
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Professional Development/ Continuing Education Animal Shelter Professional Animal Welfare - Shelter and Kennel Care Professional ........................................ 9 Food Service Accelerated Food Service Sanitation Manager ......................................................10 Food Handler Training ...............................10 Food Service Sanitation Manager .........10
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Payroll Payroll Tax Accounting .............................. 9 PayTrain® Level 1 .......................................... 9 Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training - Online .................................... 9 Becoming a Substitute Teacher or Substitute Paraprofessional ............ 9
Technology Access Part 1, 2, 3 .........................................14 Cleaning Up Your Computer ....................11 Computer Basics ...........................................11 Emailing Workshop .....................................12 Excel 101 Workshop ....................................13 Excel Level 1, 2 ,3....................................13-14 Facebook Workshop ...................................12 Getting Started with Your Computer....11 iPad: Beginner................................................15 iPad: Getting Started ...................................15 iPad: Intermediate........................................15 Microsoft Word .............................................13 Moving to Windows 10 ..............................11 Organizational Apps ...................................12 Organizing Your Files and Folders .........11 Pinterest Workshop .....................................12 PowerPoint .....................................................14 Publisher ..........................................................14 Windows for Beginners Workshop ........11 Word 101 Workshop ...................................12 Word Level 1, 2 ..............................................12 Photography Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud .........15 Digital Photography Workshop ..............15 Digital Photos Workshop...........................15
Community Education Arts and Crafts Creations with Clay .......................................16 Crocheting - Storage Containers & Baskets...........................................................16 Paint Your Home, Barn or Favorite Building in Watercolor .............................16 Pattern Reading for Crocheting ...............16 Stained Glass - Advanced, Copper Foil & Lead Techniques ...........................16 At Home Basic Pet Care and First Aid .......................16
Experience Chicago - Foodie Bus Trip Ethnic Food Shopping Excursion ...........17 Food and Drink Adult — Dining Etiquette ..........................17 Genealogy Emigration, Immigration, Migration and Naturalization ...................................18 Finding Your Elusive Female Ancestor .18 Genealogy - Tracing the Subsets of Your History ..........................................18 Local Genealogy Bus Tour.........................18 Lifelong Learner Lunches Asylums, Sanitariums and Hospitals: Early Health Care Institutions of Rock Island County ..................................19 Heaven on the Prairies ...............................19 Quakers in the Midwest .............................19 Languages Basic Spanish .........................................................18 Music BHC Community Band .................................17 BHC Community Chorale ...........................17 BHC Community Symphonic Orchestra 17 Personal Enrichment Tarot for Beginners ......................................16 Summer Seminars The Chicago Riots - 50-year Anniversary..................................................19 The Lincoln-Douglas Debates at Knox College 1858 - 160-year Anniversary .19
Business Training Center (BTC) Blueprint Reading .........................................21 CNC Production .............................................21 Highway Construction Careers ...............20 OSHA & Safety ................................................21 QuickBooks for Small Business .................20 Welding.............................................................20
Registration PaCE Registration Information ................22 Registration Form.........................................23
Come see PaCE at the Black Hawk College Spring Open House In addition to exploring the Quad Cities campus, the community has the opportunity to Experience PaCE. You can experience a PaCE class on aromatherapy, meditation, Excel, genealogy, and Word. This event is open to the public. Make sure you stop by the PaCE table to find out what classes are available for you. 1 Saturday April 21 9:00 a.m. - Noon QC Campus Fee: FREE
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June 18-21 Intro to Robotics This class is a beginning introduction to robots, sensors and programming using NXT Lego Robotics System. You will use a basic model robot to attach touch, light, sound and ultrasonic sensors. Working in pairs, you will learn to program the NXT robot using the sensors to complete mini challenges. Teamwork is an essential 21st century skill and the foundation of many robotic competitions.
Dance Learn the fundamentals of ballet, jazz and modern dance. This fun interactive class will keep you moving, learning and having fun! Wear comfortable shoes, no sandals.
American Sign Language (ASL)
Recycled Art Discover your creative side making projects that use everyday materials. You will make a chandelier out of water bottles, animals from everyday materials, and an art piece that can be used as a decoration in your home. Students should bring an empty water bottle to the first class.
Explore Engineering Boats to buildings to bridges. Have you ever wondered what it takes to create these amazing structures? In this fun hands-on class, you will learn the design process that goes into such projects and create your own!
Drawing Animals and Faces Draw a self-portrait/portrait or image of your favorite animal/pet. You will learn how to focus on facial features, head shape and light to create works of art.
Learn fun and simple ways to add originality and pizzazz to your wardrobe from head to toe. You will create new accessories and make a bag to take them home in. You will need to bring an old T-shirt to class the first day. Adult size preferred, any color – as long as it’s a T-shirt you no longer need. These do-it-yourself fashions will make your wardrobe look fresh and leave you with the enthusiasm to create even more after the class.
No Bake No Problem Learn about ingredients, proper food handling, healthy choices, how to prepare foods and how to make easy meals without an oven. In this fun interactive class you will have a chance to create, taste and take recipes home with you!
Spanish Hola amigos, come join the summer fiesta! Learn Spanish the fun way with songs, games, puzzles and movies! Learn common greetings, numbers, colors, foods plus many more everyday words? If you ever wanted to learn to speak Spanish, this is the class for you! See you this summer. Hasta luego amigos!!!!
Coding for Kids Computer science and computer programming help nurture your problem-solving skills, logic and creativity. This fun, interactive class will teach you the concepts of computer logic, coding, and programming. By being exposed to and familiarizing you to coding early, you will have a foundation for success in any future career path. Camp for students who will be entering 3rd - 5th grades. • Ten fun interactive sessions to choose from in language, fashion, engineering, technology and art. • Once you register a class selection sheet will be mailed to you for you to number your top 5 selections, with #1 being your 1st choice and #5 being your last choice. Every effort will be made to enroll you in your choices. • Students will attend the same three consecutive classes during the four days and each class is 1 hour and 15 minutes. • Students will enjoy a small class size. • Questions? Please call 309-796-8223. • A schedule will be mailed the end of May. Last day to receive a refund/register: June 11 Mon. - Thurs. June 18 - June 21 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. CRN 50225 Bldg. 3 - Upper Gym Fee $95 For marketing purposes, Black Hawk College will be taking pictures of the students in the summer youth classes. If you would prefer that your child’s picture not be used in any publicity for the PaCE Department or for Black Hawk College, please notify us at roodhousea@bhc.edu.
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Learn how to sign with your hands, facial expressions and the posture of your body. This class will teach you some basic words so that you can communicate with your instructor and your classmates. Increase your understanding of how to communicate with the deaf and the hard of hearing.
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The Younger Generation Game Programming Instructor: T. Clayton (Ages 12 - 15) Create your own games and play against your computer. You will use GameMaker to create graphic-oriented computer games. Learn the objects needed to create games, such as sprites, behaviors, sound, and collision detection. Concepts will be covered and introduced in an easy format as the class moves quickly. Mon. - Thurs. June 11 - June 14 9:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 50226 Location TBA Fee $79
Clay on the Potter’s Wheel Instructor: D. McMullen (Ages 8 - 14) Have fun learning basic wheel-throwing techniques. Work on the potter’s wheel and create projects using low-fire clay and stoneware clay. Projects will be finished with acrylic paints and a glaze. A $20 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first session. 6 Thursdays June 14 - July 19 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. CRN 50227 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 102 Fee $85
Babysitting Clinic Instructor: L. Carey (Ages 11 - 16) This clinic will teach students the responsibilities of being 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. 28 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CRN 11372 CEC - Rm. 121 Fee $55 1 Monday CRN 50228
June 11 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Fee $55
Safety First - Home Alone
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Instructor: L. Carey (Ages 10-14) It is a big responsibility to stay home alone. Are you ready? This fun and interactive class will focus on internet safety, accident prevention, basic first aid skills, weather, sibling relationships, and how to handle emergencies and create a plan. 1 Saturday June 2 9:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 50229 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $25
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Scholarship Writing Workshop
Instructor: S. Horst-Sommer (Entering grades 1-2) This class is designed to be a student’s first exposure to robotics. Student partners will build playful motorized creations using the Lego WeDo Robotic system. Working in pairs, students will build and learn beginning block programming to make the creations come to life! Mon. - Thurs. June 18 - June 21 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. CRN 50230 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $89
Robotics Instructor: S. Horst-Sommer (Entering grades 6 - 8) This class is an exploration in building and programming robots using the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 Robotics System. Students will build a variety of robots and program them with a computer to move, spin, and much more in order to solve challenges. Students will work in pairs and small teams, sharing a robotics kit and computer. This class is good preparation for students interested in robotics competitions or even for students who enjoy LEGOS and are looking for a new and exciting way to explore with them. Mon. - Thurs. July 9 - July 12 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 50231 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $125
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 2 Tuesdays Apr. 17 - Apr. 24 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11370 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 Fee $35 • 1st Night: BHC - Building 3, 6600 34th Ave., Moline, IL Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302 • 2nd Night: The Cellar, 1375 State Street, Geneseo, IL
College 101
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Instructor: Staff Prerequisite: Incoming Junior in High School Making plans after high school can be scary. You probably have a lot of questions but not a lot of answers. Join Black Hawk College, St. Ambrose University and Western Illinois University experts to get answers to questions such as – Why do I need to take the ACT or SAT? What’s the best way to pick a college? How do I complete a college application? How do I apply for financial aid? 1 Saturday June 16 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CRN 50232 HSC - Rm. 203 Fee: FREE The class is free; however, registration is required.
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Family-to-Family Program
Braking Traffik 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. 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). Session 1 For anyone in health care. 1 Friday Apr. 20 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 11190 HSC - Rm. 205 Fee: FREE The class is free; however, registration is required.
Conference Rooms are located on the north west side of Building 4 on the 2nd floor. For additional information, please call NAMI of the Greater Mississippi Valley 563-386-7477.
Immunizations: What Your Child Needs Join us for an Immunizations Information night. This is NOT a pro/anti vaccinations debate, it is an information night pertaining to immunization schedules; which ones are required versus recommended. Do you have questions about the “newer” immunizations and what is required? What if you had wanted an exemption but have changed your mind and now want to “catch-up”? All of these are questions will be addresses and much more by a medical professional . 1 Tuesday July 10 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50234 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee: FREE The class is free; however, registration is required.
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Session 2 For the community and anyone in social services. 1 Friday Apr. 20 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. CRN 11442 HSC - Rm. 205 Fee: FREE The class is free; however, registration is required. Professional Continuing Education Credits: 3.0 CEs for one session provided for Social Workers, Physical / Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, and Massage Therapists.
NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness of the Greater Mississippi Valley This 12-week evidence-based program is specifically for family members, caregivers and friends of individuals dealing with a mental health condition and is sponsored by National Alliance on Mental Illness of the Greater Mississippi Valley (NAMI). Although the course is not diagnosis-specific, it covers information about Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Panic Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. The curriculum includes: • Family responses to trauma • Diagnosis and dealing with critical periods • The biology of the brain • Problem solving workshop • Medication review • Understanding the inner experience of living with a mental health condition • Communication skills workshop • Self-care • Rehabilitation services available • Advocacy and fighting stigma Each 2 ½ hour class is taught by trained family members who share the same lived experience. Join the many families who have gained information, insight, understanding and empowerment from attending this program. After registration, one of the instructors will contact each registrant for a conversation before the program begins. All course materials furnished at no cost. Registration deadline: Apr. 24. 12 Tuesdays Apr. 17 - July 3 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 50233 Bldg. 4 - Conf. Rm. Fee: FREE The program is free; however, registration is required.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid USA Training Program presented by Bridgeway Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach the community and professionals how to respond when a youth is experiencing a mental health problem or a mental health crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with youth ages 12-18. They will gain knowledge of the potential risk factors and warning signs for a range of mental health problems, including depression, anxiety, psychosis, substance abuse disorders, self-injury, disruptive disorders (including ADHD) and eating disorders. The class will include 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 appropriate professional care. Please note – This course does not teach how to diagnose or counsel, but how to help a person needing early intervention or crisis assistance. Manual and lunch included. 1 Wednesday June 27 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CRN 50235 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee: FREE The class is free; however, registration is required. Professional Continuing Education Credits: 8 CEs provided for Social Workers, Massage Therapists, and Nursing Home Administrators.
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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Instructor: J. Massey, LPN, Certified Dementia Care Specialist and Instructor / M. Woelke, LMSW, MAG, Certified Dementia Care Specialist and Instructor Whether you are a family caregiver wondering how to care for your at-home older relative or someone thinking of starting a career in senior health care, this all-day intensive is for you! Basics everyone caring for an elderly person should know will be covered including: common ailments and their characteristics, community resources, types of dementia, dementia communication techniques, types and eligibility for long-term care, personal care skills, and safety skills, including fall prevention and creating a safe environment. There will be a one hour break for lunch on your own from 12-1. 1 Wednesday June 6 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. CRN 50236 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $89 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 7.0 CEs for each session provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants, and Massage Therapists.
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.
The Memory Benefits of Mindful Meditation 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. 1 Tuesday 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.
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Self-Defense for Seniors
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 Tuesdays July 10 - July 31 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50237 HSC - Rm. 206 Fee $39 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 6 CEs provided for Social Workers and Massage Therapists.
Instructor: Corporal C. Fiems Learn how to avoid scams and safely protect yourself from potential criminals and physical attacks. By changing a few simple habits, you can avoid looking like a target. From how you carry your purse/wallet to where you park your car, all can be altered to increase safety. Join us for this interactive class and leave knowing you can make small changes that will increase your safety. 1 Thursday June 21 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. CRN 50241 Bldg. 4 - Conf. Rm. Fee $10
The Science of Happiness - Start Your Happiness Project
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Instructor: D. Robinson, MLAS Explore practical approaches to everyday life that can increase the happiness you feel while also learning methods for goal-setting, journaling and self-reflection. You will learn work/life balance skills, time/stress management techniques, tips for strengthening relationships, self-acceptance and letting go of self-criticism. Learn about the science of happiness and how it can be applied to your workplace and personal life for overall benefit. With techniques and simple ideas to shift your outlook on life, this course is your active commitment to beginning your personal Happiness Project. 4 Tuesdays May 15 - June 5 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50238 HSC - Rm. 205 Fee $55 Professional Continuing Education Credits: 8 CEs provided for Social Workers, Nursing Home Administrators, and Massage Therapists.
Cardio Kickboxing
Hula Hoop Dance for Beginners
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Instructor: A. Tonioni An introduction to hoop dance that emphasizes mindfulness. Welcoming students age 16 and older, this class will take you on a journey toward self-discovery via the hula hoop. Find your fluidity through learning to dance with the hoop and develop peace of mind along the way. No prior experience is needed. Weighted hoops will be available at each class for a $5 usage fee. Or you may purchase a weighted hoop from the instructor at the first class for $30. 6 Wednesdays June 6 - July 18 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 50240 Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Fee $39 (No class July 4)
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Instructor: Corporal C. Fiems Being able to recognize dangerous situations and knowing how to escape them can be lifesaving skills. Join us for an interactive class that emphasizes awareness, prevention, risk reduction and avoidance. Learn what small changes you can make that will have a great impact on your safety. 1 Thursday June 21 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 50242 Bldg. 4 - Conf. Rm. Fee $10
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. Instructor: B. Smith, M. S. , Cert. AHA BLS Instr., Cert. ARC BLS/First Aid Instr. 1 Friday Apr. 20 Noon - 4:00 p.m. CRN 11230 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313 Fee $59 1 Friday CRN 11231
May 4 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 50243
June 1 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 50244
June 15 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 50245
July 6 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
1 Friday CRN 50246
July 27 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 313
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $59
Instructor: R. Buresh, Cert. AHA BLS Instr. 1 Tuesday May 1 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11236 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $59
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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. 6 Thursdays June 7 - July 12 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 50239 Bldg. 3 - Lower Gym Fee $39
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Pharmacy Technician
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Health Care Careers 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 Hawk’s Hub (the QC 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 5 Mon./Fri. Apr. 9 - May 18 3:45 - 7:45 p.m. CRN 11240 HSC - Rm. 212 Tuition Fee $725 (No class May 4 & May 7) 5 Mon./Fri. CRN 50247
June 4 - July 6 HSC - Rm. 212
3:45 - 7:45 p.m. Tuition Fee $725
5 Mon./Fri. CRN 81053
July 20 - Aug. 20 HSC - Rm. 212
3:45 - 7:45 p.m. Tuition Fee $725
Instructor: J. Hines 10 Wednesdays May 16 - July 25 CRN 50248 HSC - Rm. 212 (No class July 4)
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Health Care Careers 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.
Instructor: J. Jefferson, CPhT 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 procedures • Intravenous and chemotherapy drugs • Basic pharmacy math and medication dosage conversions • 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 Hawk’s Hub (the QC 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. 15 Wednesdays May 23 - Sept. 5 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. CRN 50193 HSC - Rm. 205 Tuition Fee $725 (No class July 4)
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 June 1 - July 13 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CRN 50249 HSC - Rm. 212 Tuition Fee $395
Medical Receptionist 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, and customer service skills. Required: Complete a résumé through the BHC Career Services Center during the class. 7 Thursdays May 17 - June 28 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50250 HSC - Rm. 205 Tuition Fee $225
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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. Fee includes book. 4 Tuesdays June 5 - June 26 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 50251 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Tuition Fee $215
Pre-Licensing Home Inspection Training 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 and meets the classroom only requirement. Go to www.bhc.edu/homeinspection for more information. Fee includes course textbook. 80 hours Fee $600
Black Hawk College - PaCE
Animal Welfare – Shelter and Kennel Care Professional 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 12205 RI Animal Care Tuition Fee $395 Rock Island County Animal Care and Control Shelter, 4001 78th Ave, Moline
Becoming a Substitute Teacher or Substitute Paraprofessional in the State of Illinois 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 class is free; however, registration is required.
Online Career Training These six-month to 18-month programs are online, self-paced instruction that prepare you for industry certification or a new career. Programs are accessible 24/7, and all texts and materials are included. Visit www.bhc.edu/ed2go
Professional Development/Continuing Education
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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Food Service
Accelerated Food Service Sanitation Manager
Food Service Sanitation Manager
Instructor: H. McKibbon This class will take the food service sanitation manager material and condense it into a shorter amount of time – one day instead of two. 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 and know what is required of you as a food service sanitation manager, 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
This class uses ServSafe (an ANSI-CFP accredited exam provider) which meets Illinois and Iowa state requirements 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.
Food Handler Training Instructor: H. McKibbon 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 45-question assessment. The ServSafe Food Handler Guide and assessment are included with the cost of the class. Please bring a current photo ID to class. 1 Monday May 14 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. CRN 11266 Geneseo Public Library Fee $29
Instructor-Led in English Instructor: H. McKibbon Paper Exams 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
May 1 & May 8 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
2 Mondays CRN 50194
May 14 & May 21 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Geneseo Public Library Tuition Fee $147
1 Tuesday CRN 81057
2 Tuesdays CRN 50252
June 5 & June 12 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
1 Tues./1 Thurs. July 10 & July 12 CRN 50253 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
1 Tues./1 Thurs. July 31 & Aug. 2 CRN 81054 CEC - Rm. 121
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
2 Tuesdays CRN 81055
Aug. 7 & Aug. 14 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
Online ServSafe offers the Food Handler Course and Assessment online. With this option, you can take the course and assessment in the computer lab. 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 Wednesday June 27 2:00 - 4:30 p.m. CRN 50255 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $20
Online Exam 2 Mondays CRN 81056
Aug. 20 & Aug. 27 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306
8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
3:00 - 5:30 p.m. Fee $29
Food Service Sanitation Manager (Spanish)
Instructor-Led in Spanish Instructor: M. Ontiveros Paper Exams 2 Saturdays Apr. 7 - Apr. 14 CRN 11278 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 302
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
2 Saturdays CRN 50254
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Tuition Fee $147
June 9 & June 16 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306
July 31 CEC - Rm. 121
“This is a very nice and big opportunity for me because it is in Spanish.” Patricia Hernandez
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Technology Level 0 Level 1 Level 2
Introductory courses for the novice and those who need to understand basics. For those who understand basic computer concepts and terminology. For more experienced students who want to expand their knowledge and computer 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 basics. You will learn 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. You will use the Start Menu and open a program. Windows 10 1 Monday June 25 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 50256 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49 1 Monday CRN 81058
Aug. 6 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - Noon Fee $49
Windows for Beginners Workshop
Windows 10 1 Monday CRN 50257
July 2 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - Noon Fee $49
1 Monday CRN 81059
Aug. 13 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - Noon Fee $49
Instructor: D. Jeffries Windows 10 1 Wednesday July 11 CRN 50258 CEC - Rm. 106
8:30 a.m. - Noon Fee $49
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 10 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 4 Mondays CRN 50259
July 9 - July 30 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $85
Organizing Your Files and Folders Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills Level 1 – Organize your computer files by creating folders, moving and copying files into folders and creating shortcuts. If you know the basics of Windows 10 and are eager to learn more, this session will expand your Windows 10 knowledge. 1 Monday Aug. 20 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. CRN 81060 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $25
Cleaning Up Your Computer 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. 1 Monday Aug. 20 10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. CRN 81061 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $25
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: M. DeGrauwe 1 Monday May 7 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. CRN 11312 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301 Fee $40
Technology
Prerequisite: Getting Started with Your Computer Workshop or equivalent experience Level 0 – Learn basic Microsoft 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. Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Windows 7 1 Monday Apr. 9 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11280 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $49
Computer Basics
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck 1 Monday June 4 CRN 50260 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
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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 Apr. 30 - May 7 8:30 - 11:00 a.m. CRN 11290 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $55 Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck
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. 1 Monday Apr. 16 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11291 BHC ALC - Rm. 112 Fee $49
Word 101 Workshop
(Office 2013/2016) Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Basic Windows skills Level 1 – Using Microsoft Word, learn how to create, edit and print documents. 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. 1 Monday Apr. 23 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11284 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49
Pinterest Workshop 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 1 Monday CRN 81062
Aug. 27 BHC ALC - Rm. 112
8:30 a.m. - Noon Fee $49
Organizational Apps 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 May 22 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 50197 BHC ALC – Rm. 112 Fee $49
Lifelong Learner Program Classes 12
Designed for anyone 55 years or better, but all learners are welcome.
Word Level 1
(Office 2013/2016) Prerequisite: Windows skills. Creating a new document and opening an existing document. Some of the topics that are covered include: cutting/ copying and pasting text, modifying a font size, formatting and aligning paragraphs, indenting paragraphs, adding numbers or bullets to text, inserting dates and symbols, changing the document margins, switching document views, running the spelling checker or grammar checker, and printing a document. A workbook is included in the fee. Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck 1 Tues./Thurs. May 8 & May 10 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 11299 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 Instructor: J. Werkheiser 2 Tuesdays June 19 - June 26 CRN 50267 CEC - Rm. 106
1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Fee $89
Word Level 2
(Office 2013/2016) Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck Prerequisite: Word Level 1 or Introduction to Word skills. 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. 1 Tues./Thurs. May 15 & May 17 8:30 - 11:30 a.m. CRN 11301 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
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.
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Microsoft Word
(Office 2013/2016) Instructor: M. DeGrauwe Prerequisite: Windows skills and keyboarding skills Level 1 – You know how to do the basics using Word but you want to learn more. Take advantage of these classes by selecting the topics that you want to learn. Formatting – Part 1 Covered topics: Highlighting text, using bold and italics, modifying font size, formatting paragraphs, modifying line spacing, indenting, changing margins, paper size and vertical alignment, and inserting a manual page break. 1 Monday June 4 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50268 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $25 Formatting – Part 2 Covered topics: Using the Quick Styles Gallery, selecting themes, editing styles, changing AutoFormat options, setting AutoCorrect options, and creating/deleting templates. 1 Monday June 11 5:30 - 7:30 pm CRN 50269 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $25 Insertions – Part 1 Covered topics: Using numbers and bullets, inserting dates and symbols, setting/deleting/clearing tabs, creating a leader tab, and using section breaks. 1 Monday June 18 5:30 - 7:30 pm CRN 50270 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $25 Insertions – Part 2 Covered topics: Using newsletter-style columns, creating a table, converting existing text into a table, inserting rows/columns into a table, and distributing columns and rows evenly. 1 Monday June 25 5:30 - 7:30 pm CRN 50271 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $25 Insertions – Part 3 Covered topics: Working with headers and footers, inserting graphics, positioning a picture, and creating WordArt objects. 1 Monday July 2 5:30 - 7:30 pm CRN 50272 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $25
Excel 101 Workshop
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 1
(Office 2013/2016) Prerequisite: Windows skills. Microsoft Excel is an important spreadsheet application that is essential for use at home and at work. Some of the topics that are covered include: creating and saving a new workbook, working with ranges, creating simple formulas, copying and moving data, formatting numbers and text, formatting cells, working with columns and rows, using page setup, printing, and using templates. A workbook is included in the fee. Instructor: E. Duffy 3 Tuesdays May 29 - June 12 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 50198 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85 Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck 1 Tues./Thurs. Apr. 10 & Apr. 12 CRN 11302 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $99
1 Tuesday CRN 50273
June 12 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $97
1 Thursday CRN 81063
Aug. 16 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $97
Instructor: D. Jeffries 2 Wednesdays June 6 - June13 CRN 50304 CEC - Rm. 106
8:30 a.m. - Noon Fee $79
Excel Level 2
(Office 2013/2016) Prerequisite: Excel Level 1 or Introduction to Excel skills. 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: E. Duffy 3 Wednesdays Apr. 18 - May 2 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11319 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85 3 Tuesdays CRN 50275
June 19 - July 3 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
5:30 - 8:00 p.m. Tuition Fee $85
Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck 1 Tues./Thurs. Apr. 17 & Apr. 19 CRN 11305 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $99
1 Tuesday CRN 50276
June 19 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $97
1 Thursday CRN 81064
Aug. 23 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $97
Instructor: D. Jeffries 2 Tuesdays Apr. 17 - Apr. 24 CRN11308 CEC - Rm. 106
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Fee $75
2 Wednesdays June 20 - June 27 CRN 50295 CEC - Rm. 106
8:30 a.m. - Noon Fee $79
Technology
(Office 2013/2016) 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. 1 Monday May 21 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 50196 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49
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Excel Level 3
(Office 2013/2016) 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. Instructor: E. Duffy 3 Wednesdays May 9 - May 23 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11320 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Tuition Fee $85 Instructor: N. VanSpeybroeck 1 Tues./Thurs. Apr. 24 & Apr. 26 CRN 11306 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $99
1 Tuesday CRN 50278
June 26 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $97
1 Thursday CRN 81065
Aug. 30 BHC ALC - Rm. 111
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuition Fee $97
Publisher
(Office 2013/2016) 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. 1 Tuesday July 24 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 50279 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
PowerPoint
(Office 2013/2016) 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. 1 Tuesday July 31 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 81066 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Access (Parts 1-3) (Office 2013/2016) 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. A workbook is included in the fee for each class. Part 1 Prerequisite: Windows, Microsoft Office Word and Excel, and an understanding of a database. 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 fering data, creating relationships, using simple queries, and printing data. 1 Wednesday June 13 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 50264 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 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. 1 Wednesday June 20 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 50265 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 Part 3 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 Part 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. 1 Wednesday Apr. 11 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 11310 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89 1 Wednesday June 27 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. CRN 50266 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $89
Attention K-12 Educators! Earn PD Hours in the Classroom or Online
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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.
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Photography 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 July 9 8:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 50282 BHC ALC - Rm. 111 Fee $49
iPad: Getting Started 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 Aug. 6 - Aug. 27 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. CRN 81067 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $55
iPad: Beginner 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. Instructor: M. DeGrauwe 1 Monday May 14 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11323 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 301 Fee $25 Instructor: J. Werkheiser 1 Wednesday June 20 CRN 50280 CEC - Rm. 121
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Fee $25
iPad: Intermediate
Instructor: J. Werkheiser 1 Wednesday June 27 CRN 50281 CEC - Rm. 121
2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Fee $25
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. 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. 4 Saturdays Apr. 14 - May 5 9:30 a.m. - Noon CRN 11326 Bldg. 4 - Rm 123 Tuition Fee $105 Please bring some photo files for editing. Bring your laptop loaded with Adobe Photoshop CC and your power cord OR use a computer in the Mac lab.
Digital Photography Workshop 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)
Black Hawk College - PaCE
Technology
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. Instructor: M. DeGrauwe 1 Monday May 21 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50199 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 313 Fee $25
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Community Education
Community Education | register by phone: 309-796-8223
Community Education Arts and Crafts Creations with Clay Instructor: D. McMullen Explore your creativity with clay. This class is for the beginner who wants to learn to create projects 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 May 16 - June 20 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 50283 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 102 Fee $99
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
Paint Your Home, Barn or Favorite Building in Watercolor 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 May 1 - May 22 Noon - 2:00 p.m. CRN 11745 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $39
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. Patterns will be provided along with instruction on magic loops, corner turning, and finishing the project. Please bring any solid colored acrylic yarn and a size J or I hook to the first class as practice. 4 Tuesdays Apr. 17 - May 8 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 11342 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Fee $44
At Home Basic Pet Care and First Aid
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Instructor: D. Elliott, MLAS Being a good pet parent is the most important part of pet ownership, and allows your pet to thrive in its home. You’ll learn how selecting the right pet for your family can make all the difference for a new prospective family member. This class will cover the basics of responsible pet ownership including preventative/day-to-day care of your pet and general first aid advice/techniques. 1 Tuesday June 26 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CRN 50306 HSC - Rm. 205 Fee $25
Personal Enrichment 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
Online Classes Fitness and self-defense classes on page 7.
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Cardio Kickboxing Hula Hoop Dance for Beginners Self-Defense for Seniors Ladies Only Self-Defense
Choose from more than 300 six-week, online classes taught by industry experts and available 24/7. Whether you are interested in a new hobby, looking to enhance your current skills or want to earn professional development (PD) hours, there’s something for you. Visit www.bhc.edu/ed2go
registration information on page 22
| Community Education
Food and Drink
Music
Adult — Dining Etiquette
Black Hawk College Community Symphonic Orchestra
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
Experience Chicago - Foodie Bus Trip
Ethnic Food Shopping Excursion Instructor: S. Godke 1 Thursday May 10 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. CRN 11360 Bldg. 1 - Parking Lot Fee $90 (Last day to receive refund: May 1)
Black Hawk College Community Band 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. The band plays a variety of band music from all periods of music composition. Tuesdays Aug. 21 - Dec. 11 6:30 - 8:20 p.m. CRN 81069 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 115 Fee $25
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 each term and it 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 Aug. 23 - Dec. 13 6:30 - 8:20 p.m. CRN 81070 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 115 Fee $25 (No class Nov. 22)
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.
Community Education
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!
Instructor: R. Croegaert Prerequisite: Due to instrumentation restrictions call the instructor prior to enrolling in class – 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 each term. Mondays Aug. 20 - Dec. 10 6:30 - 8:20 p.m. CRN 81068 Bldg. 4 - Rm. 115 Fee $25 (No class Sept. 3, Oct. 8, & Nov. 12)
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Community Education
Community Education | register by phone: 309-796-8223
Languages
Genealogy – Tracing the Subsets of Your History
Basic Spanish
Instructor: P. Chase These workshops are designed to help you better understand specific areas of your genealogy and ancestral story. Although you may think you know where your ancestors came from, name changes specific to regions, trade routes and various travel records that are now available may show you something different. There were very different histories and developments throughout different regions of the world. Let us help you in this process by teaching you the tools and strategies to successfully trace your families’ travel routes. Pick a class that fits your interests (although genealogy tends to be very interconnected!) or register for all five sessions. 5 Thursdays July 12 – Aug. 9 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CRN 50286 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee$50
Instructor: M. Cavazos Learn Spanish as you are introduced to vocabulary and expressions for everyday situations. Practice how to correctly pronounce the language while gaining knowledge of the Hispanic culture. It 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. 4 Mon./Wed. June 4 - June 27 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN 50284 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 306 Tuition Fee $165
Genealogy Emigration, Immigration, Migration and Naturalization 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
Finding Your Elusive Female Ancestor 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 May 31 – June 28 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CRN 50285 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $50
Local Genealogy Bus Tour
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European (specific focus on Wales, Ireland, Scotland, England and Canada) 1 Thursday July 12 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CRN 50287 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A Fee $10 Germany and France 1 Thursday July 19 CRN 50288 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A
1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Fee $10
Scandinavia 1 Thursday CRN 50289
July 26 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A
1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Fee $10
African American 1 Thursday Aug. 2 CRN 81071 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A
1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Fee $10
Hispanic 1 Thursday CRN 81072
1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Fee $10
Aug. 9 Bldg. 2 - Rm. 113A
Genealogy “Very Informative, Very Interesting. With their help I have found family that I had been searching for a very long time.” R. DeSmet
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Instructor: P. Chase Join us for a full day of exploring and learning how to use the genealogy resources in the Quad-City area. Led by experienced genealogists Penni Chase and Jane VanLaningham, you will learn the ins and outs of how to best utilize our many local resources. Stops include the Davenport Iowa Family History Center, the Davenport Public Library, the Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center at Augustana College and the Rock Island Historical Society. Some of these stops will include a brief presentation on the vast resources available and how to use the research tools, such as microfilm. Bring a thumb drive and plenty of change in case you find copies you want to keep. We will be stopping for lunch, not included in the fee. Wear your walking shoes! Last day to receive a refund – Friday, June 15 1 Friday June 22 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CRN 50290 Bldg. 1– Parking Lot Fee $25 (Meet in the SE corner of Black Hawk College’s Parking Lot 1, off of 70th Street.)
www.bhc.edu/pace
Summer Seminars The Lincoln-Douglas Debates at Knox College 1858 – 160-year Anniversary
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Instructor: Dr. Art Pitz Join us as we take a look back at the famous LincolnDouglas Debates at Knox College that took place 160years ago. This was a series of seven debates between the Democratic senator Stephen A. Douglas and Republican challenger Abraham Lincoln during the 1858 Illinois senatorial campaign, largely concerning the issue of slavery extension into the territories. These debates drew tens of thousands of attendees from rural Illinois and newspapers across the country reported on them. Learn why these local debates continue to hold such an important place in history. 1 Thursday June 21 10:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 50291 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $10
The Chicago Riots – 50-year Anniversary
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Instructor: Dr. Art Pitz The 1968 Chicago Riots were triggered by the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. when he was shot April 4, 1968, while standing on the balcony of his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Fires, violence and chaos ensued. Mayor Richard J. Daley imposed a curfew. More than 6,700 Illinois National Guard troops had arrived in Chicago with 5,000 soldiers from the 1st Armored and 5th Infantry Divisions being ordered into the city by President Johnson. Learn how the Chicago Riots left a lasting impact on Chicago. 1 Thursday June 28 10:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 50292 Bldg. 3 - Rm. 311 Fee $10
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Instructor: Corporal C. Fiems Learn how to avoid scams and safely protect yourself from potential criminals and physical attacks. By changing a few simple habits, you can avoid looking like a target. From how you carry your purse/ wallet to where you park your car, all can be altered to increase safety. Join us for this interactive class and leave knowing you can make small changes that will increase your safety. 1 Thursday June 21 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. CRN 50241 Bldg. 4 - Conf. Rm. Fee $10
Save the Date! Lifelong Learner Workshop Friday, October 12 Black Hawk College - STB Conference 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.
Lifelong Learner Lunches All lunches will be held at the Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island, IL. The fee includes admission to the Botanical Center.
Asylums, Sanitariums and Hospitals: Early Health Care Institutions of Rock Island County 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. Last day to register or receive a refund: May 3 Date: Thurs., May 10 CRN: 11386 Fee: $23 Lunch: 11:30 a.m. Presentation: 12:15 p.m.
Heaven on the Prairies Presenter: Dr. Maryan Wherry In the settlement of the region, we often concentrate on individuals as “founders,” but there were several groups -- religious, ethnic, economic-- that established towns in the Quad-Cities region. Most groups were in search of creating an ideal life. The quest to establish a good or godly community has been a persistent American dream. The most obvious towns are the Amanas, Nauvoo and Bishop Hill. This talk explores not just the obvious communal experiments but identifies other local towns and communities that were established with the hope of becoming utopias. Last day to register or receive a refund: June 7 Date: Thurs., June 14 CRN: 50293 Fee: $23 Lunch: 11:30 a.m. Presentation: 12:15 p.m.
Quakers in the Midwest Presenter: Penni Chase Quakerism, also known as the Society of Friends, was brought to America in the 1600s. The earliest settlements were in New England, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Some famous Quakers include Richard Nixon, who was born into a Quaker family, as were Herbert Hoover and Annie Oakley. We will discuss Quaker settlements in Illinois and Iowa as well as the impact they have had in the Midwest. Last day to register or receive a refund: July 3 Date: Wed., July 11 CRN: 50294 Fee: $23 Lunch: 11:30 a.m. Presentation: 12:15 p.m.
Community Education
Self-Defense for Seniors
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Business Training Center (BTC) | register by phone: 309-796-5718
BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER (BTC)
309-796-5718
QuickBooks
Welding
QUICKBOOKS FOR SMALL BUSINESS
PRODUCTION MIG WELDING
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. • Starting Your Own Business • Setting Up Your Company on QuickBooks • Tracking Income • Tracking Expenses • Payroll and Sales Taxes • Financial Reports • Income Taxes Registration deadline: Apr. 26 Tues./Thurs. May 1 - May 15 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. CRN11219 Bldg. 1 - Rm. 313 Tuition Fee $150
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.
Construction Training
Monday - Friday, Apr. 30 - June 6 (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. 20)
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 a variety of construction trades. Interested in this program and a career in construction? Requirements: interest in working in the construction trades, 18 years or older, high school diploma or GED, valid driver’s license, drug-free (tested).
Fall class starts August 13, 2018. The application process requires several steps, beginning with attending an orientation session: • Wednesday, June 20 at 10 a.m. • Thursday, June 21 at 2 p.m. • Tuesday, June 26 at 10 a.m. • Thursday, June 28 at 6 p.m. • Friday, June 29 at 2 p.m. Register online at www.bhc.edu/hcctp or call Paul Fessler at 309-796-5729. All orientations are held at Black Hawk College, Bldg. 1, Room B-13, 6600 34th Ave., Moline, IL 61265
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STICK/TIG WELDING This is a 140-hour SMAW (Stick) and GTAW (TIG) class designed to train individuals on how to work in the welding environment. The classroom portion covers gases, symbols, blueprints, math, safety, different types of Stick rods, different types of Tungsten, how and when each type are used, interviewing skills, and resume writing. The remaining class time involves 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, June 11 - July 18 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 June 1) Monday - Friday, July 30 - Sept. 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 July 20)
REGISTER FOR BTC CLASSES By mail or in person: (Use the registration form on page 23) 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.
www.bhc.edu/btc
| Business Training Center (BTC)
BUSINESS TRAINING CENTER (BTC)
309-796-5718
OSHA & Safety
Blueprint Reading
OSHA 8-HOUR ANNUAL HAZWOPER REFRESHER
GENERAL BLUEPRINT READING (24 HOURS)
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
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. May 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 17 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. CRN 11165 ITLEC Tuition Fee $269 (Fee includes all handouts.)
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.
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 Friday Apr. 13 8:00 a.m. - Noon CRN 11168 ITLEC Fee $99 1 Wednesday CRN 11169
May 16 ITLEC
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $99
1Tuesday CRN 50297
June 5 ITLEC
8:00 a.m. - Noon Fee $99
1Thursday CRN 50298
June 21 ITLEC
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $99
1 Friday CRN 50299
July 20 ITLEC
8:00 a.m. - Noon Fee $99
1 Wednesday CRN 81077
Aug. 8 ITLEC
Noon - 4:00 p.m. Fee $99
1 Friday CRN 81078
Aug. 31 ITLEC
8:00 a.m. - Noon Fee $99
Fork Truck Class location: BHC Industrial Training Lab Extension Center (ITLEC), 3901 25th Street, Moline, IL (across from Courtesy Car City) Refund Policy for Fork Truck Training A full refund will be granted when a student withdraws at least five business days prior to class start date by calling 309-796-5716.
CNC Production 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.) The Business Training Center specializes in customized contract training that fits specific business needs. To schedule a consultation, contact one of our business consultants: Julie Gelaude 309-796-5715 gelaudej@bhc.edu Susan Llewellyn 309-796-5716 llewellyns@bhc.edu For class details, visit www.bhc.edu/btc
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PaCE Registration Information | register by phone: 309-796-8223
PaCE Registration Information
Register Now For PaCE Classes
Student Class Eligibility - Who Can Enroll
Temporary Location March - August 2018 Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) Black Hawk College - Building 3, Room 378 6600 34th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265
• 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.
Business Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fees
Online - Go to www.bhc.edu/pace Click on Register for PaCE classes and then select a PaCE schedule.
Refund Policy
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. 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 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.
• 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.
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 May 28 - Memorial Day July 4 - Independence Day
Facilities Locations • 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 • 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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____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ ____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ ____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ ____________ _______________________________________________ ____________ Date:___________ Rec’d By:________ Cash:____ Check#______________ Charge:______ _______________ Total Due
Race: (choose one or more): ___ (70) Native Hawaiian/ ___ (20) American Indian/ Pacific Islander Alaskan Native ___ (50) White ___ (10) Asian ___ (30) Black or African American ___ (60) Choose Not to Respond Primary Race/Ethnicity: (select one): ___ (70) Native Hawaiian/ ___ (20) American Indian/ Pacific Islander Alaskan Native ___ (10) Asian ___ (50) White ___ (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: ___ (60) Masters Degree ___ (30) GED ___ (70) First Professional ___ (35) High School Diploma Degree ___ (39) Some college (No degree) ___ (80) Doctorate Degree ___ (40) Certificate ___ (85) Other ___ (45) Associate Degree ___ (90) None ___ (50) Bachelors Degree 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
Our phone number will not change. We can still be reached at 309-796-8223.
Pool Outside Doors
Upper Gym (3rd floor)
Hallway
The PaCE Department will be temporarily located in Building 3. (across from rooms 311 & 312)
(3rd floor)
Restrooms
The Outreach Center will be under renovation from March - August 2018.
Building 3
Athletic Office
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!
Parking Lot 3
34th Avenue
PaCE Offices
Outside Doors
for updates on the renovation.
Police Dept.
313 312 311 310