CCBC 2017 Spring Tabloid by Community College of Beaver County

Continuing Education Non-Credit Course Catalog

Summer Spring 2015 2017

SPRING 2017 Continuing Education Class Schedule

WELCOME TO CCBC! Who Enrolls: Enrollment is limited. Register early! Anyone 18+ is invited to enroll for adult classes. No previous background is required.

Non-Credit: Non-credit classes do NOT earn college credit. The registration deadline for classes beginning the week of February 6 is February 1. For all other courses, you can register up until one week prior to the start date! REGISTRATION BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2017.

Books: In certain courses, the purchase of books or manuals is required for maximum benefit. Students may make these purchases at the College Bookstore or online at www.ccbc.bncollege.com.

INDEX Business & Professional........................ Computers & Technology....................... Culinary & Spirits................................... Fine Arts................................................ Fitness, Sports & Recreation.................. Health and Wellness.............................. Languages............................................. Lifelong Learners................................... Music & Dance...................................... Special Interests..................................... Youth & Teens....................................... Online Learning......................................

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Business & Professional

BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL

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GIS - Intro to ArcGIS & Mapping Techniques • OCCP47302 • $749 + $40 Lab

Using ESRI’s ArcGIS software, you’ll learn/ apply key concepts in: mapping/presenting GIS data. Basic knowledge of computers, word processing/ editing, and file management is recommended. Purchase book from CCBC bookstore for first class. 21 Hours-7 Weeks. NEW @ CCBC: 3 DALE CARNEGIE CLASSES! Wed., 2/1-3/15, 6-9 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121B.

Power Prospecting: Strategies to Increase Leads and Customers • $199

Perfect for sales managers, sales representatives, sales executives, account representatives, entrepreneurs, telemarketers - any sales professional who wants to create a successful ‘hit list’ of prospects and increase sales. Learn to define qualified prospects, create scripts that get through to the decision maker, get referrals, and more. 6 Hours. Fri., 4/7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. CEC, Room 2202. For more details or to register visit www. dalecarnegietraining.com.

Step Up To Leadership • $199 Don’t supervise . . . superlead your team to breakthrough performance. Supervisors or managers who want to increase productivity, lift morale, and improve quality should attend! This program helps new supervisors and managers get off on the right foot. It also helps veterans make the difficult but necessary transition from managing to leading by example and communicating with precision. 6 Hours. Fri., 5/12, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. CEC, Room 2202. For more details or to register, visit www. dalecarnegietraining.com

GIS - Intermediate ArcGIS & Mapping Techniques • OCCP57202 • $749 + $40 Lab Topics include raster analysis, network analysis, geocoding, data management, coordinate systems, basic editing, editing and topology, geodatabases, and metatdata. Prereq: GIS Intro class or a working knowledge of GIS. Purchase book from CCBC bookstore for first class. 21 Hours-7 Weeks. Wed., 3/22-5/10 (no class 4/19), 6-9 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121B.

Grant Writing: The Nuts & Bolts OCCP01601 • $70 + $25 Lab Geared to non-profit groups, this concentrated course provides an overview of grant researching, finding grant sources, creating letters of inquiry, proposal development, and relationship building. Hands-on activities will lead to the completion of a grant. Lunch included. 6.5 Hours. Fri., 4/7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. STC, Room 4022.

LinkedIn OCCP52502 • $45 + $5 Lab

Expand your network by connecting and growing your business on LinkedIn. Learn how to build a strong profile on the number one social network for professionals and how you Coming Summer 2017, CCBC & Dale Carnegie can enhance your personal and organizational are partnering to offer an 8-week program for success. 2 Hours. Fri., 3/11, 9-11 a.m. STC, students in grades 9-12+. Graduates come out highly focused on their goals, able to make better Room 4023. decisions when faced with difficult choices, Small Business Start Up from A-Z become more persuasive communicators, are OCCP38002 • $119 + $20 Lab better prepared when applying for college and interviewing for jobs, and are able to confront Learn the procedural and legal aspects of problems and challenges in a more positive starting a business, raising capital, publicity, way. 529 plans can cover cost! Join us for a free social media, email marketing, financial “Preview” session to learn more on Wed., 3/8, statements, sales forecasting, writing a 6-7:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9110. For more details or business plan, and more. 15 Hours-5 Weeks. to register, visit www.dalecarnegietraining.com. Wed., 2/15-3/15, 6-9 p.m. STC, Room 4021.

Skills for Success for Young People FREE Preview Session

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Business & Professional/Computers & Technology ed2go - Online Career Training Programs /Business & Professional

Social Media for Business OCCP55703 • $45 + $5 Lab Learn how such sites as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest and Google+ can enhance your small business marketing strategy. You’ll determine how these tools can work for your business and the steps you need to create a powerful social media presence to increase your digital footprint. 2 Hours. Fri., 4/7, 9-11 a.m. STC, Room 4023.

HUMAN RESOURCES & PROFESSIONAL SERIES Conflict Resolution & Mediation Skills OCCP39203 • $59 + $10 Lab Learn to approach conflict situations in the workplace with confidence. Learn common causes of conflict and strategies to resolve the issue. Acquire mediation skills to use when navigating difficult situations. 3 Hours. Fri, 4/7, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4103.

NEW Goal Setting & Time Management OCCP59801 • $59 + $10 Lab Ever feel like you are stuck on the proverbial hamster wheel, working furiously but never making progress? Learn how to set and achieve goals while better managing your time for greater productivity and less stress. 3 Hours. Fri., 3/24, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4103.

NEW Team Building & Employee Coaching OCCP15601 • $59 +$10 Lab A winning TEAM can move mountains! Learn strategies to develop a cohesive team that supports each other while working toward common goals. Focus on group dynamics, typical causes of conflict, coaching/feedback to improve outcomes, role of emotional intelligence, active listening skills, and mediation strategies. 3 Hours. Fri. 3/31, 9 a.m.12 p.m. STC, Room 4103.

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COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTORY Computers (Intro) - Your First Step OCCP00902 • $65 + $15 Lab Learn the fundamentals of your computer in order to acquire good habits from the very beginning. Class is recommended before taking Computer Basics 101 for Home & Office. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Wed., 3/8-3/22, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

Computer Basics 101 for Home & Office OCCP40804 • $99 + $25 Lab Learn to create/use desktop icons and task bars and customize your PC. Learn simple tips for organizing and managing your file as well as Internet/e-mail usage, and more. 15 Hours-6 Weeks. Wed., 3/29-5/3, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

NEW Cyber Security Fundamentals for Small Business • OCCP52901 • $49 + $10 Lab Designed for small business owners, determine if you are using the best security practices in your business. Discover the latest technology for your systems and understand your responsibility in maintaining PCI compliance. 6 Hours-2 Weeks. Fri., 3/24-3/31, 9 a.m-12 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.

iPad • RECR40002 • $65 + $10 Lab

For all leveliPad of users, learn functionality, • RECR40002 setup of Apple $65ID/password, + $10 Lab bookmarks, attachments, pictures, integration of work For all level of users, e-mails with PC, downloading/using apps, and learn functionality, setup more. Please bring iPad. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. of Apple ID/password, Mon., 2/13-2/27, 6:30-9 p.m. HSC, Room 6105. bookmarks, attachments, pictures, integration of work e-mails with PC, downloading/using apps, Sustainable Leadership & Continuous and more. Please bring Improvement • OCCP37102 • $59 + $10 Lab iPad. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Mon., 2/13-2/27, 6:30-9 Continuous Improvement is a necessity for p.m. HSC, Room 6105. a sustainable business. Today’s leaders face challenges different from the past and need new skills. Topics include Project Management Basics, Intro to Lean, Conflict Management, and others. 3 Hours. Fri. 3/17, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Computers & Technology Business & Professional

iPhone • RECR40303 • $65 + $10 Lab For all level of users, discover how to use ALL the features and functionality of your iPhone (even what you don’t know you have). Please bring iPhone, Apple ID & password. 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Mon., 3/13-3/27, 6:30-9 p.m. HSC, Room 6105.

NEW Microsoft OneNote Wonder OCCP59901 • $39 + $10 Lab There are SO many applications for OneNote to make your life easier that you ‘ll ask yourself why you didn’t learn to use this sooner! Explore the interface, create a simple notebook and notes, organize content, search for information, and more. 3 Hours. Mon., 3/13, 6-9 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

NEW Pinterest 101 • RECR47501 • $25 + $5 Lab Designed for all levels of users, learn about the purpose of Pinterest and how to create/ edit your profile, configure privacy settings, use the dashboard, understand ways to use Pinterest to communicate, and how to pin. 3 Hours. Sat., 3/4, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. VFC, Room 3111.

Windows 10 - Intro OCCP02804 • $45 + $5 Lab Perfect course for individuals transitioning to Win10 and want to quickly use the features and functionality of the Win10 operating system for personal or professional use. 3 Hours. Mon., 2/20, 6-9 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

NEW Windows 10 - Spring Cleaning OCCP04403 • $45 + $5 Lab Do you have difficulty finding your files? Are you looking for a more efficient system to manage, store, and delete records and documents? Learn easy tips to ensure a routine clean sweep of your computer. 3 Hours. Mon., 3/20, 6-9 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED MS Project 2013 Essentials OCCP33101 • $139 + $20 Lab This intro class will show how to navigate Project 2013’s ribbon, tabs, groups, and commands. You’ll customize, add tasks and resources to a project, work with project

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calendars and tasks, and much more. 12 Hours-4 Weeks. Thurs., 2/23-3/16, 6-9 p.m. STC, Room 4021.

QuickBooks 2014 Made EZ OCCP04702 • $139 + $25 Lab Learn how to set up books, enter data, create, modify and work with preset reports. Class not appropriate for those using QB online version. Prereq: knowledge of Windows, basic accounting concepts. 12 Hours-4 Weeks. Wed., 2/8-3/1, 6:30-9:30 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121A.

QuickBooks 2014: Payroll OCCP39102 • $35 + $5 Lab Learn the payroll module and how to produce reports to complete your tax reporting monthly, quarterly, and annually. Class not appropriate for those using QB online version. Prereq: QB Made EZ or basic understanding of QB/accounting practices. 3 Hours. Mon., 3/6, 6:30-9:30 p.m. ASC (Chippewa), Room 121A.

SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Lightroom for Photographers RECR44602 • $95 + $25 Lab Learn how to use Lightroom to organize and improve your digital photographs. This fast-paced course is for the technically savvy. Taught by an award winning photographer and Adobe Certified Expert: www.weddingsbyheather.com. Please bring a lunch. 6 Hours. Sat. 3/4, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

Microsoft Excel 2016 - Intro OCCP02403 • $105 + $15 Lab Learn how to use the Ribbon interface, create a worksheet and chart, utilize formats, use formulas and functions, format worksheets, and more! Purchase book at CCBC bookstore for first class. 12.5 Hours-5 Weeks. Thurs., 2/16 - 3/16, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

Microsoft Excel 2016 - Intermediate OCCP02505 • $105 + $15 Lab Learn advanced features such as working with large worksheets and workbooks, linking cells and formulas, outlines, graphics, and more! Purchase book from CCBC bookstore for first class. 12.5 Hours-5 Weeks. Thurs., 3/30-4/27, 6-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4023.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Computers & Technology/Culinary & Spirits

ONE DAY LUNCH & LEARN SEMINARS ALL seminars in STC, Room 4023. 6 Hours from 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. @ $89 +$20 Lab Excel: Beginners Seminar OCCP24303 Learn the basics of spreadsheet construction, formatting for visual appeal, tips and tricks to increase efficiency, basics of constructing formulas and functions, and introduction to creating charts. Fri., 3/24.

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CULINARY & SPIRITS All cooking classes meet at Central Valley High School, 160 Baker Rd. Ext., in the Home Economics Room - South D201. Make first right at CVHS main entrance (parking lot next to Rudy Gradisek baseball field) and enter the Central Administration doors. D201 is the first room on left.

NEW A Bit of Italy RECR00502 • $25 +$15 Lab Your Le Cordon Bleu trained chef will take you on an adventure to Italy by teaching you to properly make pasta noodles by hand and top them off with homemade Aglio e olio, Alfredo, Marinara and a pesto sauce demonstration. Bring rolling pin and containers to class. 3 Hours. Mon., 3/6, 6-9 p.m.

Excel Intermediate Seminar OCCP02506 Learn techniques for working with large spreadsheets, sharing data with other worksheets/workbooks, intermediate forms/ functions, 3-D workbooks, 3-D calculations, basics of database construction, and creating/using templates. Fri., 4/21.

NEW EZ Easter Bread RECR05601 • $25 + $15 Lab What better says “I Love You” than a loaf of homemade Easter Bread? Please bring a large bowl, tea towel and wooden spoon. 3 Hours. Tues., 3/28, 6-9 p.m. EW

NEW Masterful Mexican RECR05901 • $25 + $15 Lab If you’re feeling a little spicy, try making some traditional Empanadas with old fashioned refried beans with your Le Cordon Bleu trained chef. Bring rolling pin and containers to class. 3 Hours. Mon., 4/24, 6-9 p.m.

Pierogis RECR01503 • $20 + $10 Lab

Excel Advanced Seminar • OCCP10904

A Pittsburgh & Beaver County favorite! Make from scratch using an old Polish recipe that has been patiently perfected over the years. Please bring rolling pin and small container. 3 Hours. Mon., 3/27, 6-9 p.m.

Learn to troubleshoot forms and functions using named ranges and views, as well as work with database management, advanced functions, subtotals, pivot tables, and macros. Fri., 5/5.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Culinary & Spirits/Fine Arts

SPRING WINE SERIES Classes meet at the Wooden Angel, Beaver., Tues., 7-8:30 p.m. Wine Series Discounted Special RECR15112 • $40 + $100 Lab Take all 4 classes and save $20 for attending all sessions! Refunds only if written notification is received before first session.

Wine 101 - Storage Tips & Service Hacks RECR15108 • $10 + $30 Lab Not sure how or what temperatures to store your bottles? We have the answers and tricks to help keep open wine a day or 2 longer. And hacks that can be done to aerate and filter along with Sommelier tricks of the trade. 2/21.

FINE ARTS NEW Antique Jewelry Treasures RECR09801 • $35 + $15 Lab Celebrate Women’s History Month by taking his hands-on “Diamonds to Bakelite” class! Learn the following from a proprietor: antique jewelry as an investment; jewelry trends; styles, gemstones, eras and cost points; buying with confidence; cautions for buying; and more. Light breakfast snacks/eye loupe included. 3 Hours. Sat., 3/25, 9a.m.-12 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.

Art of Pottery $39 + $160 Lab

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Wine 102 - Grenache/ Garancha RECR15109 • $10 + $30 Lab Discover the greatness of Grenache/Garancha from Provence and Rose to Spain’s Navarra region, this overlooked varietal will show its true colors since it’s the only variety to have white and red versions. 3/21.

Wine 103 - Spring Has Sprung RECR15110 • $10 + $30 Lab Time for Rosé and lighter styles of wine to shake off the long winter blues. 4/18.

Wine 104 - Kim Crawford Winery RECR15111 • $10 + $30 Lab Let’s explore Kim Crawford Winery, New Zealand at its best. Their award -winning Sauvignon Blanc is just the start. 5/16. Please bring digital SLR camera, manual, and lunch. 6 Hours. Sat., 2/18, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.

Photoshop for Photographers RECR39602 • $95 + $25 Lab In this fast-paced course, learn to use Photoshop CC to improve and retouch your digital photographs. Taught by an award winning photographer and Adobe Certified Expert: www.weddingsbyheather.com. Please bring a lunch. Course requires prior Photoshop knowledge. 6 Hours. Sat., 3/11, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. VFC, Room 3109.

NEW Pysanky Eggs • RECR08601 • $55

Learn the ancient folk art of “pysanky” – Ukrainian-style eggs. Create beautifully Tuesday - Explore aspects of handling clay intricate patterns with this wax resist method. such as coil building, slab building, and solid carving to make both functional and sculptural Supplies are $15 and payable to instructor at the first class. Ages 13-Adult. 12 Hours-6 objects. Friday - “Get your hands dirty” and Weeks. Mon., 3/6-4/10, 6-8 p.m. VFC, Room explore the creative facets of pottery. Learn 3006. to use the potter’s wheel to make drinking/ serving vessels. Both sessions designed for all skill levels. 16 Hours-8 Weeks. Stray Cat Studio, Watercolor and Pastel Painting RECR30002 • $55 + 5 Lab 507 7th Ave., Beaver Falls. RECR46603 • Tues., 1/10-2/28, 6-8 p.m. Learn to work with watercolor and pastel media RECR46604 • Fri., 1/13-3/3, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. to create an excellent foundation for developing your painting skills. Explore using watercolor Photography (Digital SLR) Workshop with pastel to finish your artwork and improve RECR06202 • $95 + $25 Lab your ability to use multimedia techniques. Material list will be provided. Instructor Hiromi Learn about exposure control, ISO, shutter speed, aperture, flash techniques, composition, Katayama. Bring bag lunch. 5 Hours. Sat., 4/8, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. VFC, Room 3005. and lighting. Taught by an award winning photographer: www.weddingsbyheather.com.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Fine Arts/Fitness, Sports & Recreation

Wood Carving - Intro RECR05002 • $105 + $38 Lab

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range golf balls. 8 Hours-4 Weeks. Tues. & Thurs, 3/28-4/20, 6-7 p.m. Ironwood Golf Center, 3036 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa.

Learn to carve with two-time world champion, Jeff Kowal. Students will learn basic carving NEW skills, safety, sharpening and complete a 3D Kettlebell HIIT • RECR07401 • $49 + $12 Lab carving. 21 Hours-7 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 2/27Build cardio endurance, boost metabolism, 4/12, 6:30-8 p.m. VFC, Room 3007. and increase strength with HIIT (high intensity interval training) workouts. Come prepared for an intense workout! Tennis shoes required. Bring water bottle, mat, and towel. If you have knee or back problems, bring clearance from physician. Kettlebells supplied. 8 Hours-8 Boating - Personal Watercraft & Boating Weeks. Mon., 2/27-4/17, 6:30-7:30 p.m. AllZen Fitness, 2236 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa. Safety Certification • RECR03601 • $10

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Class fills fast! All boaters need a boating safety certificate to operate a personal watercraft or a boat with a 25 hp or more and were born after 1/1/82. After passing test, your certificate will be mailed to you. Please bring bag lunch. Ages 12 -Adult. 8 Hours. Sat., 4/22, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.

Cardio Kickboxing • RECR05502 • $79 A high energy class that takes the basics of boxing and karate and turns them into a calorie burning and muscle building workout. 16 Hours-8 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 2/6-3/29, 7:45-8:45 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.

Personal Trainer National Certification OCCP56802 • $165 + $534 Lab An online orientation will paint a clear picture of what to expect in the course. Course comprised of 15 hours of lecture, 15 hours of training, an exam, and a 30-hour internship. Theory classes at CCBC and clinical at local health club. Register for orientation. Call 1-888-330-9487 or visit www.witseducation. com. 36 Hours-6 Weeks. Sat., 3/18-4/29 (no class 4/15), 9 a.m.-12 p.m. LRC, Room 9111 and 1-4 p.m. Clinical-TBD.

Gentle Yoga • $98 + $5 Lab This class focuses on stretching all areas of the body while relieving stress and increasing flexibility. Modifications made for each student if needed. Please bring a mat. 21 Hours-14 Weeks. CEC, Room 2301. RECR21704 • Wed., 2/15-5/17, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. RECR21705 • Thurs., 2/9-5/11, 7:30-9 p.m.

Golf - Beginning • $60 Bring a 9 iron to the first class, but all clubs will be covered. Learn how to grip your club, how to swing, and what clubs to use. Additional charge each night to use driving range’s golf balls. 8 Hours-4 Weeks. Tues & Thurs, 3/284/20. Ironwood Golf Center, 3036 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa. RECR02103 • 5-6 p.m. RECR02104 • 7-8 p.m.

Golf - Intermediate • RECR02202 • $60 Bring a 9 iron to the first class as we emphasize working with your natural abilities to enhance your strengths and improve your weaknesses. Additional charge each night to use driving

Pilates - Intro • RECR10202 • $99 Target the deepest muscles in the body to create a strong core. Please bring hand weights and an exercise mat. 24 Hours-12 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 2/6-4/26, 5:15-6:15 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.

Pilates - Advanced • RECR27602 • $99 Perfect for those who wish to go even deeper with stretching and advanced strengthening. Please bring hand weights and an exercise mat. 24 Hours-12 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 2/64/26, 6:30-7:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Health & Wellness/Languages

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Yoga Core Strength & Stretch RECR05101 • 69 + $5 Lab

Medicare: What You NEED to Know RECR44802 • $45

Emphasis on core strength to help keep you safe, while challenging your body to stay strong. Tone your midline and help prevent and control back pain. 12 Hours-12 Weeks. Sat., 2/18-4/29, (no class 4/15), 10-11 a.m. CEC, Room 2301.

Whether you receive Medicare or are planning for the future, learn about Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans, supplement plans, and what to consider before choosing a plan. Topics include: four parts of Medicare (A-D), enrollment periods, how to enroll, Medicare updates, and extra help program eligibility requirements. 4 Hours-2 Weeks. Wed., 4/54/12, 6-8 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.

HEALTH & WELLNESS CPR: Healthcare Providers OCCP06208 • $31 + $15 Lab Using AHA guidelines for infant, child, and adult victims, this course is for personnel who care for individuals in and out of the hospital. Skills demonstration/written test result in a two-year completion card. 4 Hours. Mon., 2/6, 6-10 p.m. HSC, Room 6016.

CPR: Heartsaver AED OCCP01102 • $31 + $15 Lab

NEW Vegan Lifestyle RECR46401 • $30 From the best seller “How Not to Die,” hear about a plant-based lifestyle to reverse and heal heart disease, aging, cancer, and autoimmune diseasses. Recipes and tips to easily and deliciously explore veganism. 2 Hours. Thurs., 4/27, 7-9 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.

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This all-inclusive class uses AHA guidelines for adults, children, and infants including the use of an automated external defibrillator, to teach CPR. Skills demonstration results in a two-year completion card. 4 Hours. Tues., 2/7, 6-10 p.m. HSC, Room 6016.

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES For Spring EMS class start dates, contact 724480-3530 or e-mail ems@ccbc.edu.

Essential Oils 101 RECR46702 • $20 + $15 Lab Learn how a variety of essential oils can be used therapeutically to improve your everyday life and health. 3 Hours. Sat., 2/25, 10 a.m -1 p.m. Healing Place, 3571 Brodhead Rd., Monaca.

NEW Essential Oils 102 RECR47601 • $20 + $15 Lab So now you know a little about Essential Oils, now what? Come and learn how to use them in your home and for your health. You’ll review different ways to use your oils and learn different recipes to diffuse them. 3 Hours. Sat., 3/25, 10 a.m.-1p.m. Healing Place, 3571 Brodhead Rd., Monaca.

English as Second Language - Intro RECR38502 • $140 + 15 Lab Your intro to English through listening, speaking, reading and writing will include the alphabet, numbers, pronunciation, grammar, communication skills, and cultural awareness. Inquire about potential scholarships. 30 Hours-10 Weeks. Mon. & Wed., 2/20-4/26, 5:307 p.m. LRC, Room 9115.

NEW Grammar Crash Course OCCP43001 • $39 + $5 Lab Have you reread your grammar/e-mails lately? Let’s give grammar the attention it deserves through a variety of exercises aimed to clean up your grammar until it shines! 3.5 Hours. Fri., 2/24, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Languages/Lifelong Learners

Sign Language - Intro RECR30802 • $105 + 15 Lab Through this introduction to American Sign Language used by the Deaf in America, learn fingerspelling and signs for frequently used words. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Mon., 2/13-4/17, 6:30-8:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9104.

Sign Language - Intermediate RECR30901 • $55 + $10 Lab Designed for those who’ve taken an intro American Sign Language class and want to continue to develop their expressive and receptive skills. American Deaf culture reviewed and signing drills/activities to focus on increasing signing vocabulary and improving conversational skills. 10 Hours -5 Weeks. Mon., 4/24-5/22, 6:30-8:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9104.

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LIFELONG LEARNERS FREE or REDUCED RATE TUITION FOR ADULT LEARNERS (You must be 65 and over to attend) Tuition waived or reduced for all classes only in the Lifelong Learner section. Lab fees apply. Seating on first-come, first-served basis.

Computer Tinkerer • SENR02101 • $10 Lab Learn about Internet security, how to safely buy online, an overview of Pinterest, how to clean up and edit your photos online, and more. Time set aside for students’ questions. 6 Hours-3 Weeks. Wed., 2/22-3/8, 5:30-7:30 p.m. STC, Room 4003.

Spanish - Intro • RECR31002 • $105 + 10 Lab

Gentle Yoga • $10 + $10 Lab

Become proficient in four basic skills. Students will answer questions that require them to speak about their daily lives, express their opinions, and supply real information. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Tues., 3/7-5/9, 6-8 p.m. LRC, Room 9111.

Learn and practice gentle yoga to improve mental and physical health as you focus on customized methods to improve flexibility, circulation, relaxation, and meditation. 8 Hours-8 Weeks. Fri., 2/10-3/31, CEC, Room 2301. SENR00803 • 10-11 a.m. SENR00804 • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Spanish - Intermediate RECR31102 • $105 + $10 Lab Continue to improve your skills as you work towards increasing your level of conversation and comprehension of written materials. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Wed., 3/8-5/10, 6-8 p.m. LRC, Room 9111.

Spanish - Advanced RECR47002 • $105 +$10 Lab Designed to help students attain a desirable level of proficiency in the four basic skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. 20 Hours-10 Weeks. Thurs., 3/9-5/11, 6-8 p.m. LRC, Room 9111.

Healing Hands • SENR01502 • $5 Lab Energy balancing is recognized as one of the most powerful tools in the holistic health field due to its simple, effective, and easy -to-learn modality of healing. 3 Hours. Fri., 2/24, 9 a.m.12 p.m. STC, Room 1005.

Life’s Images • SENR00202 • $10 + $15 Lab Venture into the unexplored territory of drawing landscapes, seascapes, animals and people using your imagination and favorite medium. Bring an image of your project and materials of choice (e.g.,oil, charcoal, pastels, water colors or acrylics). 10 Hours-5 Weeks. Fri., 3/3-3/31, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. VFC, Room 3006.

NEW Memoir Writing II • SENR02401 • $25 Continue conjuring up those memories to write into memoirs. Readings and writing prompts will spark those long-forgotten memories. Bring pen and pencil and get ready to write. 12 Hours-6 Weeks. Fri., 3/3-4/7, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. SSC, Room 1005.

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To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Music & Dance/Special Interests

MUSIC & DANCE

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and the reasons some are still unsolved. 2 Hours. Tues., 3/14, 7-9 p.m. LRC, Room 9104.

NEW Anatomy of the Spirit RECR45801 • $39 +$15 Explore the seven stages of power & healing. Using the wisdom of the Hindu, Christian and Kaballah traditions, students will identify stresses, beliefs & attitudes that can cause illnesses. 6 Hours-3 Weeks. Wed., 3/1-3/15, 6-8 p.m. Healing Place, 3571 Brodhead Rd., Monaca.

Ballroom Dancing • RECR00302 • $95 Learn the swing, cha-cha, rumba, salsa, waltz, and fox trot. Tuition listed above is per person. Must register with a partner and use a separate registration form for each person. 18 Hours-12 Weeks. Thur., 2/16-5/4, 5:45-7:15 p.m. CEC, Room 2301.

Beauty of Ballet RECR47202 • $45 +$10 Lab Learn ballet basics as you strengthen muscles and increase flexibility through the grace of ballet. Ages 15- Adult. 8 Hours-8 Weeks. Sat., 2/11-4/1, 9-10 a.m. Lighthouse for the Blind, 720 3rd Ave., New Brighton.

Belly Dancing RECR28402 • $65 + 12 Lab Discover and practice the basic moves, rhythms, and styles of belly dancing. All ages can enjoy this calorie-burning dance. 12 Hours-8 Weeks. Tues., 2/14-4/4, 6:45-7:45 p.m. All Zen Studio, 2236 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa.

SPECIAL INTERESTS A Course in Miracles RECR07802 • $39 + $10 Lab Based on the book, this course will provide new perspectives for solutions to problems and will offer new insights to help you open your mind for success. Please provide email upon registration. 6 Hours-4 Weeks. Sat., 2/11-3/4, 9:30-11 a.m. LRC, Room 9111.

Anatomy of Murder • RECR47302 • $20 New cases! Former District Attorney Anthony Berosh will discuss some of Beaver County’s most infamous murder cases. Learn about the actions taken to bring the cases to conclusion

NEW Building Your Home Inventory RECR47701 • $29 + $5 Lab If disaster strikes, will you know what you lost? Do you know the value of items when making an insurance claim? Would you know what is missing if you are robbed? Learn easy steps to conduct your own inventory. 2 Hours. Wed., 3/15, 6:30-8:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2203.

NEW Citizenship Preparation RECR46101 • Free Tuition Prepare to take the Naturalization examination. Students will also be assisted with the completion of the I-400 Naturalization application. 8 Hours -4 Weeks. Fri. 5/5-5/26, 3-5 p.m. LRC, Room 9111.

DIY - Basic Electric Repairs RECR02406 • $20 + $20 Lab Learn about GFI’s, how to wire a 3-way light switch, cut in and measure receptacles, and the most common solutions for household circuitry and electricity problems. 2 Hours. Tues., 4/18, 6:30-8:30 p.m. VFC, Room 3007.

DIY - Basic Plumbing Repairs RECR02407 • $30 + $20 Lab Learn about flush valves, shark bites, faucet changes, and more! 4 Hours-2 Weeks. Tues., 3/14 -3/21, 6:30-8:30 p.m. VFC, Room 3007.

DIY - Dog Grooming RECR14903 • $40 + $20 Lab Learn how to properly maintain all coat types. Learn about nail trimming and grinding, ear care, bathing, tooth brushing, and anal gland expression. 6 Hours-3 Weeks. Thurs., 3/234/6, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Grooming Depot, 2284 Brodhead Rd, Suite 1, Aliquippa.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

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Speical Interests

Spring 2017

Connecting to Your Angels • $30 Come find out the names of your birth angels and the best manner to become connected with them. Learn about the archangels and receive a mini- reading for a message from these heavenly beings. 2 Hours. 7-9 p.m. CEC, Room 2202. RECR40604 • Thurs., 3/23 RECR40605 • Wed., 5/10

Driver Safety Program for Seniors RECR10603 • Free Tuition For 50+, learn defensive driving techniques; new traffic laws; rules of the road; the effects of medication; and more. Material fee $15 for AARP members & $20 for non-members - due first class. 8 Hours-2 Weeks. Sat., 3/11-3/18, 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. LRC, Room 9113.

Driver Safety Program for Seniors Refresher • RECR38102 • Free Tuition You MUST bring certificate with you showing completion of an 8-hour class within last 3 years to receive 5-10% insurance reduction. Material fee - $15 for AARP members & $20 for non-members due first class. 4 Hours. Sat., 2/25, 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. LRC, Room 9113.

Estate Planning Basics RECR01301 • $35 + $5 Lab Focus is on early protection for 25 to 55 year olds by reviewing: wills intestacy, probate, custody and protection of children, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills and health care directives. 2 Hours. Tues., 4/11, 6:30-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4103.

Estate & Long Term Care Planning RECR01602 • $35 + $5 Lab Seasoned elder attorney leads class with focus on those 55+ or children concerned about parents. Traditional estate planning vs. living trusts, Medicare & Medicaid, long-term care issues, POA, guardianships, gifting, jointly owned bank account, inheritance taxes, and more. 2 Hours. Tues., 5/2, 6:30-8:30 p.m. STC, Room 4103.

Get Paid to Talk • RECR31803 • $39 + $5 Lab Ever been told you have a great voice? From audio books and cartoons to documentaries, commercials, and more, learn about the growing field of voice over. You’ll have an opportunity to record a short professional script under the instructor’s direction. 2.5 Hours. Wed., 3/29, 6:30-9 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.

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NEW Event and Party Planning RECR27701 • $59 + $25 Lab Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an event planner? Or would you simply like to learn the key steps for planning the perfect event? Whether for fun or for a career in the field, discover the secrets for turning an overwhelming task into a stressfree, joy-filled pursuit. Lunch included! 5.5 Hours. Sat., 4/1, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. LRC, Room 9113.

Hospice Volunteer Workshop RECR28502 • Free Tuition Learn how to comfort/assist patients and their families. Individuals certified to fulfill volunteer roles within the Heartland Hospice family after completing course. Breakfast & lunch provided. 14 Hours. Fri. & Sat., 4/7 & 4/8, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. LRC, Room 9110.

NEW Investment Savvy RECR01201 • $55 + $10 Lab Learn how even small amounts of money can help you become financially secure. Learn: 1) investment basics dealing with risk and reward; 2) income producing investments… bonds, CD’s, and money market funds; and 3) stock market, securities, mutual funds. 9 Hours-6 Weeks. Tues., 3/28-5/2, 6:30-8 p.m. LRC, Room 9104.

NEW Life Binder • RECR11901 • $29 +$5 Lab Design a binder filled with everything you need at your fingertips. Great for all ages from college students (class schedules, books to read, research, resume, clubs) to empty nesters (activities page, family birthdays, memberships, vacation plans, vital records). 2 Hours. Wed., 4/5, 6:30-8:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2203.

To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Business & Professional

Spring 2017

Peace Education Program RECR26601 • $5 Lab

YOUTH & TEENS

PEP, a media-based educational program is a series of ten, 1-hour workshops focused on personal peace and discovering inner resources such as inner strength, appreciation, and hope. 10 Hours-10 Weeks. Thurs., 2/94/13, 6:30-7:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2203.

Beauty of Ballet CHLD04502 • $45 +$10 Lab

NEW Reiki • RECR17701 • $59 +$15 Lab Reiki is spiritually guided life force energy. You’ll learn hand positions, how to give a complete Reiki treatment for self and others, and receive four attunements. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a pillow. Textbook can be purchased from instructor for $25. 6 Hours. Sat., 2/4, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. The Healing Place, 3571 Brodhead Rd., Monaca.

NEW When Can I Retire? Retirement & Social Security Planning • RECR18501 • $25 Will you be able to keep your lifestyle in retirement? Attend this fact-filled seminar on how to make your retirement dreams and goals a reality by prioritizing your savings/ spending plans and identifying income sources that can create your retirement paycheck. 2 Hours. Thurs., 3/30, 6-8 p.m. LRC, Room 9113.

Writer’s Publishing Workshop RECR03302 • $65 + $20 Lab

Learn ballet basics. Strengthen muscles, increase flexibility through the grace of Ballet. Ages 5-14. 8 Hours-8 Weeks. Sat., 2/11-4/1, 10-11 a.m. Lighthouse for the Blind, New Brighton.

NEW Junior Aerospace Engineering CHLD01901 • $30 + $80 Lab Classes introduce our youngest engineers to fundamental concepts of aircraft and spacecraft design. Through open and focused exploration, students explore and construct airplanes, rockets, hot air balloons, and more. K-3rd Grades. 4 Hours-4 Weeks. Thurs., 4/64/27, 6-7 p.m. STC, Room 4003.

Minecraft: Builders & Coders CHLD16001 $59 +$10 Lab What’s amazing about Minecraft? Kids learn programming without even realizing it. Learn about loops, showing how text can print to the screen from a loop, and build staircases and other interesting objects. Students visualize what’s happening and use their creativity to plan their next move. Ages 9-14, 7.5 Hours-3 Weeks. Sat, 3/11-3/25, 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4022.

Learn how to organize and develop themes and ideas, complete material for publication, pursue publication avenues, and copyright material. Bring a writing tablet/pencil. 12 Hours-6 Weeks. Sat., 2/18-3/25, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. STC, Room 4002.

Ultimate College Search RECR36002 • Free Tuition For ALL juniors and seniors, find out what it takes to obtain entrance into fine colleges across the U.S. Learn from a seasoned counselor what colleges are looking for and how to search for scholarships. 2.5 Hours. Wed., 4/5, 6-8:30 p.m. CEC, Room 2202.

Ever thought about offering a class or a workshop at CCBC? Call 724-480-3447 or email jack.boyde@ccbc.edu for details! To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

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Online Learning

Spring 2017

GET JOB READY WITH CAREER TRAINING CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS Prepare for employment in some of today’s hottest careers with a comprehensive, affordable, and self-paced online Career Training Program. Complete any of these Career Online Programs entirely from your home or office and at any time of the day or night.

CCBC offers over 100 online career certificate programs through a partnership with ed2go. Visit careertraining.ed2go.com/ccbc/ for details and more programs!

Business & Professional

IT & Software Development

• Chartered Tax Professional 180 Hours • $1,895

• Auto CAD 3D • 80 Hours • $1,695

• Grant Writing • 300 Hours • $2,295 • Lean Mastery • 60 Hours • $1,895 • Purchasing and Supply Chain Management 300 Hours • $2,295 • Six Sigma Green Belt 100 Hours • $1,895

• Comp TIA™ Network + Certification Training 80 Hours • $1,495 • Help Desk Analyst 120 Hours • $1,495 • Mobile Web Developer 280 Hours • $2,295

Media & Design • Event Management & Design 300 Hours • $1,995

Healthcare & Fitness • ICD-10 Medical Coding 200 Hours • $1,795

• Graphic Design w/Photoshop CS5 Training. 200 Hours • $1,995

• Medical Terminology 60 Hours • $795 • Pharmacy Technician • 330 Hours • $1,995 • Physical Therapy Aide • 150 Hours • $1,895

• Video Game Design & Development 500 Hours • $1,995 • Web Applications Developer 360 Hours • $2,395

• Veterinary Assistant • 170 Hours • $1,995

For detailed objectives, outlines, demos, frequently asked questions, pricing and program ratings

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To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu • For course information: 724-480-3452

Registration Information

Spring 2017

Continuing Education Registration Procedures:

The registration deadline for classes beginning the week of February 6 is February 1. For all other courses, you can register up until one week prior to the start date.

Refund Policy

REGISTRATION BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4,2017.

1. Complete one registration form for each person. 2. Attach a check or money order payable to “CCBC” for class tuition and lab fees if applicable. Write your telephone number on your check. Do not mail cash. 3. Mail the registration form and payment to: CCBC, Information & Registration Center 1 Campus Drive, Monaca, PA 15061-2588 4. Cancelled checks and money order stubs will serve as your receipts.

1. Refunds are available for pre-registered students under the following restrictions: a. 100% refund of tuition if written notification received via letter, email, or fax and received within three (3) business days prior to the start of class. (Fax: 724-480-3564 or Email: workforce@ccbc.edu) b. 50% refund of tuition if written notification is received prior to second class.

Lab fees, which cover course material and technology costs, are non-refundable. Please allow 2-3 weeks for refund processing.

If you do not hear from the College, consider yourself registered; if there is a problem, the office will contact you.

Senior Citizens Tuition waived or reduced for all classes only in the Lifelong Learner section. Lab fees apply. Seating on first-come, first-served basis.

1. In Person Registration: Information and Registration Center 2. Phone Registration: 724-480-3575. Hours: Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 3. Payment is due at the time of registration. Phone registration by credit card only.

Books

Required texts can be purchased at the College Bookstore or at www.ccbc.bncollege.com

Course Locations

Note: If registering for others, please have home addresses and telephone numbers of applicants available.

All courses will be held on CCBC’s main campus (Monaca, PA) unless otherwise noted in the course description. Continuing Education classes do not earn college credit and are not listed on official college transscripts.

Registration and advance payment are required.

NEW:

Online Registration now available for Spring 2017! NEW STUDENTS visit: www.my.ccbc.edu

RETURNING STUDENTS visit: www.my.ccbc.edu

Select the Continuing Education Tab and create new users account. Search for interested course(s) and “add” to your cart, please review for proceeding to check out.You must pay at this time with a credit card or you will be dropped from the course(s).You will receive three emails: Enrollment Confirmation, Payment Confirmation and login and password for future registration.

Please use your student ID and Password that that has been sent to you (contact our office if you do not have this). Select Course Search to begin, the term is Continuing Education 2016-2017. Once you have check marked and added course(s) you will not be able to drop a course at this time. Once you are finished select My Account.You must pay at this time with a credit card or you will be dropped from the course(s).

workforce@ccbc.edu or 724-480-3444

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BEAVER COUNTY Non-Credit Course Registration Form www.ccbc.edu • Your road to your future!

Phone: 724-480-2222 Course Registration Record I.D.

STUDENT NAME/LAST

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER

CONTINUING EDUCATION

FIRST

MIDDLE INITIAL

DATE OF BIRTH

HOME ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

MALE FEMALE

PHONE/DAY

EVENING

COURSE NUMBER

COURSE NAME

STUDENT SIGNATURE

HOURS

DATE

DAYS & HOURS OF CLASSES W TH

OFFICE USE ONLY X

CURRENT ENROLLMENT YEAR 2015

2016

2017

2018

SESSION CODES - CIRCLE ONE FALL SPR SUM 10 20 30

Any student who intends to drop a course must process with signature.

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