COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF BEAVER COUNTY
SPRING 2020
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SPRING 2020
CONTINUING EDUCATION
SPRING 2020 CONTENTS
REGISTRATION INFO
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Culinary & Spirits ...............................................
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Finance ....................................................................
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Fitness, Sports & Dance .................................
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Health & Wellness .............................................
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Ways to Register....................................................... 14
Must be 18+ to register. The registration deadline for classes beginning the week of February 3 is Wednesday January 29. For all other courses, you can register up until 2 weeks prior to the start date.
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Students can register and pay online for Continuing Education classes by visiting my.ccbc.edu.
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REGISTER ONLINE
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Registration begins Monday, 1/6/2020.
LOCATIONS 1: Student Services Center (SSC) 2: Community Education Center (CEC) 1 7
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5: Administrative Services Center (ASC) 6: Health Science Center (HSC)
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7: Athletics & Events Center (Dome) 8: Maintenance Center (MNC) 9: Learning Resources Center (LRC)
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Entice, Excite, Engage! Welcome to the Community College of Beaver County’s Spring Continuing Education catalog. We are excited about the variety of course offerings and are certain that we have something special for everyone. This issue includes long-time favorites like Golf, CPR, Wine Series, Ballroom Dancing and my favorite…Pierogis. We also have new courses this Spring such as Easter Chocolates, Pen & Ink and Sweet Yoga…to name a few. Register today and never stop learning. John S. Goberish, Dean, School of Industrial Technology and Continuing Education
GREAT FOR GIFTS
ARTS Figure Drawing
Back by popular demand
Do you enjoy drawing and want to take on a new challenge? Expand your artistic skills and connect with humanity by learning to draw another human being. Our model will dress in athletic wear and will hold a variety of poses to observe and sketch. You will start with quick gesture drawings and then work on proportions, foreshortening, hands & feet, and the face through longer drawings. Bring a pad of newsprint, drawing paper, a soft pencil, and charcoal. Date: M. 2/3-2/24
Cost: $52 + $49 Lab
Sessions: 4 / Hrs: 12
Time: 6-9PM
Room: VFC, 3007
Code: ARTS01602
Handmade Paper Studio
NEW! Pen & Ink
Create your own artsy & unique papers out of a variety of upcycled materials in the first class. You will craft your paper into a journal, stationery or other creation. All materials are provided, though you can bring dried flowers, glitter, a favorite essential oil, or other items to include in your paper.
Learn to capture natural scenes with the simple, sharp lines of pen and ink. Learn a technique to minimize the stress of inking, and allow your creativity to flow. You will draw natural scenes and subjects using reference photos or natural objects brought into the art studio.
Date: W. 4/22-4/29
Cost: $39 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 6
Time: 6-9PM
Room: VFC, 3007
Code: ARTS02802
Date: R. 4/9-4/23
Cost: $49 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 3 / Hrs: 9
Time: 6-9PM
Room: VFC, 3007
Code: ARTS02901
Painting with Acrylics
Photography (Digital SLR) Workshop
Back by popular demand
Learn about exposure control, ISO, shutter speed, aperture, flash techniques, composition, and lighting. Taught by an award-winning photographer, Heather Lahtinen, at www.flourish.academy. Please bring digital SLR camera, manual, and lunch.
Learn fundamental acrylic techniques such as preparation, composition, grid transference, color, perspective, and individual style. You will select the subject matter of your final painting such as still life, self-portrait, photograph, imagination, or abstract. Suitable for all levels of ability. Email instructor, Frank Bisceglia, for a supply list at: biscegliafrank@ gmail.com Date: F. 3/13-4/3
Cost: $49 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 4 / Hrs: 8
Time: 9:30-11:30AM
Room: VFC, 3007
Code: ARTS00602
Date: S. 2/8
Cost: $95 + $25 Lab
Time: 9:30AM-3:30PM Room: HSC, 6114
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 6 Code: ARTS00302
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COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY INTRODUCTORY COURSES
ONE DAY LUNCH & LEARN SEMINARS
Computers (Intro) - Your First Step
All seminars are 6 hours from 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Students will learn to: use a mouse and keyboard, understand how a computer works, and learn basic computer skills. This class is recommended before taking Computer Basics 101 for Home & Office.
MS Excel: Beginners Seminar
Date: M. 3/2-3/16
Cost: $69 + $15 Lab
Sessions: 3 / Hrs: 7.5
Time: 6-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: COMP00102
$93 +$20 Lab (lunch included) STC, Room 4023
Learn the basics of spreadsheet construction, formatting for visual appeal, tips and tricks to increase efficiency, basics of constructing formulas/functions, and receive an introduction to creating charts. Date: F. 2/28
Code: COMP00602
Computer Basics 101 for Home & Office
You’ll be much more confident with your computer after this class! Learn to create/use desktop icons, task bars and customize your PC. Files are no good unless you can FIND them! Learn simple tips for organizing your files and review the basics of Internet and e-mail usage/sorting.
MS Excel: Intermediate Seminar
Date: M. 3/30-4/13
Cost: $69 + $15 Lab
Sessions: 3 / Hrs: 7.5
Time: 6-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: COMP00202
Date: F. 3/13
Computer Tinkerer Reduced tuition for Adult Learners (You must be 65 and over to register for this class.)
For the person just starting out with computers, this course is designed for those with little (if any) knowledge of computers. Learn the basics of what a computer can do for you and how to use it effectively. Learn the lingo, internet basics and how to avoid online scams. Date: R. 4/16-4/23
Cost: $20 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 4
Time: 1-3PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: SENR02102
Microsoft Windows 10
Are you new to Windows 10 or need a refresher for more advanced functions of the latest Operating System from Microsoft? You will learn how to navigate the Operating System as well as learn how to configure many of the important functions of Windows 10 for personal or professional use. Date: M. 2/10
Cost: $49 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: COMP01103
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Learn techniques for working with large spreadsheets, sharing data with other worksheets and workbooks, intermediate forms and functions, 3-D workbooks, 3-D calculations, basics of database construction, and creating and using templates. Code: COMP00702
MS Excel: Advanced Seminar
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. Date: F. 3/27
Code: COMP00502
PowerPoint: Beginners Seminar
You will be the hit of the office after you learn how to create a presentation from start to finish including sound and motion, animation, and custom designs for your presentations. Date: F. 4/3
Code: COMP01502
SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Microsoft Excel - Introduction
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
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CCBC bookstore for first class. Participants are encouraged to bring a flash drive to save their classwork. Date: R. 2/27-3/26
Cost: $105 + $15 Lab
Sessions: 5 / Hrs: 12.5
Time: 6-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: COMP00902
Microsoft Excel - Intermediate
Learn advanced features such as working with large worksheets and workbooks, linking cells and formulas, outlines, graphics, and more! Purchase book at CCBC bookstore for first class. Participants are encouraged to bring a flash drive to save their classwork. Date: R. 4/16-5/14
Cost: $105 + $15 Lab
Sessions: 5 / Hrs: 12.5
Time: 6-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: COMP00803
CULINARY & SPIRITS
GREAT FOR GIFTS
Most cooking classes meet at Central Valley High School, 160 Baker Rd. Ext., in the Home Economics Room – Classroom South D20/ first room on left. Make the first right at CVHS main entrance (parking lot next to Rudy Gradisek baseball field) and enter the Central Administration doors. Other classes are held at CCBC in the Learning Resources Center, Building 9. NEW! Cake Design and Flowers
Reach a new level of decorating sophistication in this exciting course! This is your introduction to new icing flowers such as violets, apple blossoms, lilies and roses, to name a few. You’ll frame your icing flowers with impressive border treatment or basket weave cake design. You’ll learn new skills with buttercream and royal icing to make flowers in advance at your convenience, ready to place on any cake! Date: T. 4/7-4/28
Cost: $49 + $45 Lab
Sessions: 4 / Hrs: 8
Time: 7-9PM
Room: CCBC, 9103
Code: CULI01202
tive dishes for which New Orleans is famous. Prepare and sample Sausage Jambalaya, Muffulettas, Bread Pudding with Amaretto Sauce and Pecan Pralines. Bring your appetite and take-home containers. Date: R. 2/20
Cost: $29 + $18 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: CVHS, D201
Code: CULI00302
Polish Pierogis Back by popular demand
Make pierogis from scratch using a 75-year old Polish recipe that has been perfected over the years. Please bring an apron, rolling pin and large take home container. Date: T. 3/24
Cost: $29 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM (Night)
Room: CCBC, 9103
Code: CULI00403
Date: T. 4/7
Cost: $29 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 9AM-12PM (Day) Room: CCBC, 9103
Code: CULI00404
NEW! Sheet Pan Dinners
Preparing flavorful, healthy meals in the oven on a single rimmed pan – how much simpler can family dinners get? Learn proper pan selection, ingredient pairings and developing crispness, texture and flavors. You’ll select/prep ingredients and assemble/roast a Sheet Pan Dinner to take home. (Bring heavy pan 15 x 10 x 1 – such as a jelly roll pan or a half-sheet pan). Date: M. 3/16
Cost: $29 + $18 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: CVHS, D201
Code: CULI00502
NEW! Easter Chocolates
Here comes Peter Cotton Tail, hoppin’ down the Bunny Trail and he is in search of delicious chocolates for his Easter Baskets. You’ll create beautiful chocolate Easter eggs and learn how to make cream filled eggs and molded truffle eggs. You will also create chocolate with cocoa, butter colorants, color lusters, gold leaf, dredges, sprinkles and tempered decorating chocolate. This class is designed for individuals who have already taken an Intro to Chocolate class. Date: M. 4/6
Cost: $29 + $39 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: CCBC, 9103
Code: CULI00802
NEW! New Orleans Favorites
Just in time for Mardi Gras, learn to cook the distinc-
The Art of Chocolate-Intro
Turn your relationship with chocolate from a mild flirtation into a full blown love affair! With both lecture and hands on, you will learn how chocolate is made, different types of chocolate and how to properly temper. Tips and techniques will be demonstrated on how
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to make fabulous chocolate ganache and truffles. Students will make ganache both traditional and flavored (pipe, roll, dip truffles) and learn how to mold and fill chocolate candy. You’ll create beautiful chocolate treats just like the professionals. Date: M. 3/16-3/23
Cost: $49 + $35 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 6
Time: 6-9PM
Room: CCBC, 9103
Code: CULI00602
Wine 101 - All about the Oak or Is It?
Each grape varietal reacts differently to aging. You will try wines that have been aged in stainless steel, French Oak, American Oak and cement tanks (yes cement). Date: T. 2/18
Cost: $10 + $30 Lab
Time: 7-8:30PM
Room: Wooden Angel Code: CULI01005
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 1.5
Wine 102 - Cabernet Sauvignon Comparison
This noble grape is not only the backbone for Great Bordeaux, it flourishes in many growing regions around the world. You will sample Cabernets from France, California, Washington and Argentina. Date: T. 3/24
Cost: $10 + $30 Lab
Time: 7-8:30PM
Room: Wooden Angel Code: CULI01006
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 1.5
Wine 103 - A Tour of Portugal
Join us as we journey through a beautiful country with a long history in wine production. You’ll taste unique varietals such as Alvarhino and Touriga Nacional. NEW! The Art of Chocolate-Advanced
Now that you have a love affair with chocolate and making delicious truffles, bring the artist to life! With both lecture and hands on, you will be introduced to Ruby chocolate and how to temper, create your own ganache and fillings for molded chocolate. You will also create candy bars and bark and learn the art of design by using cocoa butters, color lusters and gold leaf. Date: R. 4/2-4/9
Cost: $49 + $60 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 6
Time: 6-9PM
Room: CCBC, 9103
Code: CULI00702
Date: T. 4/21
Cost: $10 + $30 Lab
Time: 7-8:30PM
Room: Wooden Angel Code: CULI01007
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 1.5
Wine 104 - The Beauty of Blending
Learn about the true art form of blending. Although confusing at times, you’ll better understand which blends are in American wines and the regulations behind blending. Date: T. 5/12
Cost: $10 + $30 Lab
Time: 7-8:30PM
Room: Wooden Angel Code: CULI01008
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 1.5
WINE SERIES
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Nice Night Out With Co-Workers!
Emergency Medical Technician
Classes meet Tuesdays at the Wooden Angel Restaurant, 308 Leopard Lane, Beaver from 7-8:30 p.m.
Emergency Medical Responder and EMT Refresher.
Wine Series Discounted Special
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR ALL EMS PROVIDERS
Take all four classes and save $20 for attending all sessions. Refunds are granted only if written notification is received before the first class.
• Basic Vehicle Rescue Technician • First Aid, BCLS, & AED Training for Industrial
Cost: $40 + $100 Lab
• OSHA Blood borne & Airborne Pathogen
Sessions: 4 Code: CULI01009
Responders Programs.
• Fully Accredited EMS Training Facility. For more information; Call 724-480-3452 or email ems@ccbc.edu. PROGRAM COMING SOON! SPRING 2020
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FINANCE Long Term Care Planning
This class will focus on a variety of topics for those 55 years of age and older or for children concerned for parents by reviewing basic topics including: Traditional estate planning vs. living trusts, Medicare & Medicaid, long-term care issues, powers of attorney, guardianships, gifting, jointly owned bank accounts and Inheritance taxes and will answer commonly asked questions, such as: Should I put my child’s name on my deed? What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid? How do I pay for longterm care? What happens if I go to a nursing home? Instructor is a local attorney with 24 years in the practice of elder law. Date: T. 4/28
Cost: $35 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4103
Code: HOME01201
Making Cents of your Finances
Learn practical investment strategies and how even small amounts of money can lead to financial security. Topics include: investment basics; dealing with risk/reward; income producing investments; bonds, CD’s, money market funds; real estate and investment trusts; annuities, stock market, securities, and mutual funds. Date: T. 2/4-3/10
Cost: $79 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 6 / Hrs: 12
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4103
Code: HOME01602
will? Who will be custody of my children? What is probate? How much does probate cost and how long does a probate take? How much are estate and inheritance taxes? Do I need a power of attorney? What is a living will? Do I need a trust? Instructor is a local attorney with 24 years in the practice of estate planning law. Date: T. 3/24
Cost: $35 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4103
Code: HOME01001
Educate Today for Retirement Tomorrow This 3-part “Plan for your Retirement” series, led by Janet McConnell CPA, LLC., is designed to help individuals comprehend the principles for successful retirement. You will learn how to set reasonable goals based on your personal means. With knowledge you gain confidence, with confidence you gain control. Take control of your retirement! Modern Retirement Planning
Modern Retirement Planning TM (MRP) is a sixhour educational course covering the latest concepts and strategies for structuring a successful retirement plan. Everyone needs a solid understanding of what it takes to plan for a retirement that could easily span 20 to 30 years. Learn what you can do to enjoy your retirement years. Couples may attend together with a single registration payment. Date: T. 4/7-4/14
Cost: $29 + $20 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 6
Time: 6:30-9:30PM
Room: HSC, 6114
Code: HOME00402
NEW! The Family Bank - CFO Project
How would you like to be debt free in 9 years or less by not paying any more than you are, right now and become your own bank? In this class, you will discover the “12 Principles of Prosperity” that are easy to learn and understand and will guide you with how to keep your well earned money in your own pocket. Books on this subject matter authored by the instructor, Thomas W. Young, may be purchased at the time of class. Life Insurance, will it pay when I die? $19.95 The Family Money Farm; The CFO Project $24.95 Date: M. 3/16-3/23
Cost: $49 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 6
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4103
Code: HOME01501
Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney & Living Wills
This class will focus on early protection for those 25 to 55 years of age by reviewing basis topics including: wills, intestacy, probate, custody and protection of children, trusts, power of attorney, living wills/ health care directives and will answer commonly asked questions; What happens if I die without a
Social Security 101
Don’t lose out on thousands of dollars by making uninformed choices. Whether you are single, married, divorced or widowed, understand your options and how to maximize your lifetime benefits. Find out what most people don’t know about taxes and your social security payments. What does working while receiving benefits do to your monthly benefit? Do you still qualify for spousal benefits under the restricted application rule? Learn the answers to these and other questions. Date: R. 3/26
Cost: $29 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 1.5
Time: 6:30-8PM
Room: HSC, 6114
Code: HOME00302
Understand Retirement Taxes
Have you planned for taxes in retirement? Do you know how to avoid triggering additional taxes when you are in retirement? This course will help you understand the tax rules we live under and identify misconceptions about taxes in retirement. If you understand the tools and strategies available, then you can play the tax game. Date: W. 2/5
Cost: $29 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 1.5
Time: 6:30-8PM
Room: HSC, 6114
Code: HOME00502
For course information: 724-480-3452 • To register by phone: 724-480-3575 • www.ccbc.edu
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FITNESS, SPORTS & DANCE
GREAT FOR GIFTS
Meet our Featured Instructor: Jim Ozimok Jim has been playing golf for fifty-six years, thirty of which have been spent teaching golf. As Jim will say, “Playing the game is always challenging, and rewarding too.” Teaching provides Jim the same amount of joy. “It’s always nice to help someone that is having problems, and it’s also great to start beginners on a proper path to get them headed in the right direction.” The Continuing Education department at CCBC has been fortunate enough and thanks Jim for teaching golf for 26 years to many individuals in Beaver County.
Ballroom Dancing
Golf - Intermediate
Back by popular demand!
Taught by Jim Ozimok, emphasis on improving your natural abilities to enhance your strengths and improve your weaknesses. Additional charge each night to use driving range balls. Bring 9 iron. Class held: Ironwood Golf Ctr., 3036 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa.
Time to get your dancing shoes on! This class is for beginner level social dancers who want to dance comfortable to a variety of music at parties, weddings, cruises and dance events. You’ll learn swing, cha-cha, rumba, salsa, waltz and fox trot. Students must register with a partner and use a separate registration form for each person. Dress shoes that allow you to slide on a wood surface floor is recommended. Taught by Maria Torrence, all classes held at Maria School of Dance, 1235 5th Avenue, New Brighton. Date: W. 2/5-3/11
Cost: $69 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 6 / Hrs: 6
Time: 7-8PM
Room: In Description Code: ARTS00101
Boating - Personal Watercraft & Boating Safety Certification
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 the test, your certificate will be mailed to you. Bring bag lunch. (Ages 12 - Adult). Date: S. 5/2
Cost: $10
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 8
Time: 9AM-5PM
Room: LRC, 9115
Code: FITS01501
Golf - Beginning
Taught by Jim Ozimok, you will learn to use all of your clubs (bring a 9 iron) and how to properly grip, swing, and what clubs to use. Additional charge each night to use driving range balls. Class held: Ironwood Golf Ctr., 3036 Brodhead Rd., Aliquippa. Date: T. & R. 3/31-4/23
Cost: $60
Time: 5-6PM
Room: In Description Code: FITS00403
Date: T. & R. 3/31-4/23
Cost: $60
Time: 7-8PM
Room: In Description Code: FITS00404
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Date: T. & R. 3/31-4/23
Cost: $60
Time: 6-7PM
Room: In Description Code: FITS00502
Sessions: 8 / Hrs: 8
Pilates - Introduction
Target the deepest muscles in the body to create a strong core. Movements have a prescribed number of repetitions to create balance in the body by strengthening weak muscles and lengthening bulky ones. Please bring hand weights and an exercise mat. Date: M. & W. 2/3-4/22 Cost: $99
Sessions: 24 / Hrs: 24
Time: 5:15-6:15PM
Code: FITS00802
Room: SSC, 1026
Tai Chi - Basic
Tai Chi is a soft style of exercise designed to rejuvenate the body, prolong good health and nourish the spirit. Emphasis will be on performing the Original 13 YANG postures and utilizing fundamental techniques from the Tai Chi classes. The course is appropriate for all levels of interest and physical abilities. Date: R. 3/12-4/2
Cost: $59 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 4 / Hrs: 8
Time: 9:30-11:30AM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: FITS02002
Sessions: 8 / Hrs: 8
Sessions: 8 / Hrs: 8
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YOGA BY DAY AND NIGHT!
Reduced tuition for Adult Learners (You must be 65 and over to register for this class.)
NEW! Sweet Yoga
Join us for a very special morning of self-care! Spend the first hour having fun doing mild yoga with instructor Catherine Roth. Afterwards enjoy refreshing fruit infused water while joining instructor Anissa DiLeo in creating a delightful array of delicious and nutritious gourmet date truffles. Please wear comfortable clothes. Bring a yoga mat. Each student will leave with a dozen assorted truffles, as well as a nourished heart and soul. Date: S. 3/7
Cost: $29 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 10am-12pm
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: FITS01801
Date: M. 3/16
Cost: $29 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 10am-12pm
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: FITS01802
Yoga - Beginner
Learn basic yoga poses and beginner’s level flows with step-by-step instructions. Emphasis on breathing, safety and alignment, while improving your breathing, posture, strength, and flexibility. Modifications made for students if needed. Please bring mat. Date: W. 2/5-4/1
Cost: $69 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 9 / Hrs: 9
Time: 10-11AM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: FITS01104
Yoga - Intermediate
For students familiar with Yoga. Learn Sun and Moon Salutations, Five Tibetan Rites, Power Flow and creative flows. Step-by-step instruction on intermediate poses. Modifications made for students if needed. Please bring mat. Date: W. 2/5-4/1
Cost: $79 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 9 / Hrs: 13.5
Time: 11AM-12:30PM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: FITS02201
Yoga – Mat for Seniors
You will learn physical poses on the mat and standing poses. This class emphasizes breathing, safety, and alignment. Improve mental/physical health as you focus on tailored methods to improve flexibility, circulation, and relaxation. Date: F. 2/7-4/3
Cost: $30 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 9 / Hrs: 9
Time: 10-11AM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: SENR00807
Date: F. 2/7-4/3
Cost: $30 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 9 / Hrs: 9
Time: 11AM-12PM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: SENR00808
Yoga - Chair for Seniors
This class adapts basic yoga poses and flows to a chair. Poses will be both standing and sitting. Improve your breathing, posture, strength and flexibility. Sit and do yoga all at the same time. Grab a friend or family member and do gentle chair yoga together. Date: F. 2/7-4/3
Cost: $30 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 9 / Hrs: 9
Time: 12-1PM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: SENR00809
Women’s Self Defense Workshop
GREAT FOR GIFTS
Be aware, be ready and be alert. This course will emphasize safety strategies. You will learn awareness, assertiveness, verbal skills and physical technique training. Class held at Pittsburgh Martial Arts-Beaver Valley, 1496 Old Brodhead Road, Monaca. Date: S. 2/8
Cost: $35 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 10AM-12PM
Room: In description
Code: FITS02102
HEALTH & WELLNESS Yoga - Intro - Strong Beginnings
Discover several yoga postures through step-by-step demonstrations. Emphasis is placed on student understanding, safety and stability within each pose. Modifications made for each student. Bring a mat. Date: M. 2/3-5/11
Cost: $99 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 15 / Hrs: 22.5
Time: 7-8:30PM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: FITS01202
Yoga - Intermediate - Fundamental Flow
Balance and peacefulness result from more attention to breath and deepening the pose as you move through a physical ‘asana’ yoga practice. Move from pose to pose, linking the movement with the breath, allowing yourself to go deeper in the pose. Modifications made for each student if needed. Please bring a mat. Date: R. 2/6-5/14
Cost: $99 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 15 / Hrs: 22.5
Time: 7-8:30PM
Room: SSC, 1026
Code: FITS01002
Compassionate Touch
Compassionate Touch® is an approach combining skilled touch and specialized communication shown to prevent anger and agitation in people with dementia and reduce job stress in care-partners. This course is suited for healthcare providers and family caregivers. Date: W. 2/26
Cost: $29 + $20 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2.5
Time: 6-8:30PM
Room: HSC, 6104
Code: HEAL02502
CPR: Healthcare Providers
This course is for individuals who are healthcare providers or preparing to become a healthcare provider. Using AHA guidelines for infant, child, and adult victims. Skills demonstration/written test result in a two-year completion card. Date: W. 2/12
Cost: $35 + $25 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 4
Time: 6-10PM
Room: HSC, 6017
Code: HEAL00105
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CPR: Heartsaver AED
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. Date: W. 2/19
Cost: $35 + $25 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 4
Time: 6-10PM
Room: HSC, 6017
Code: HEAL00202
New You!
Do you have a New Year’s Resolution of shedding off some of those holiday pounds? You’ll learn how to lose weight and how to keep it off. Learn from expert, Joni Neilson from the The New You Weight Loss program (www.thenewyouweightloss.com) and get tips on healthy eating and living for the New You! Date: R. 2/6
Cost: $29 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 6-8PM
Room: HSC, 6114
Code: HEAL02801
Nursing or Health Professional Admission Assessment Prep Course
This non-credit course prepares eligible students for one of 3 Nursing or Health Professional Pre-Admission Exams at CCBC.: (HESI) - Health Education Systems Incorporated Admission Assessment, (NLN) - National League for Nursing Pre-Admission Exam, and (PSB) - Psychological Services Bureau Health Occupations Aptitude Exam. These standardized tests assess basic academic skills needed to succeed in a select health occupation program. Review of Language Arts, Math, Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology in a lecture, computer lab, interactive group problem-solving. This prep course is considered the first step of the student’s study plan to reinforce skill mastery in preparation for the exams and does not guarantee success on the Nursing or Health Professional Admission Assessment. Textbook is required and must be purchased at the CCBC bookstore. Date: T. & R. 3/17-5/7
Cost: $179 + $20 Lab
Sessions: 16 / Hrs: 32
Time: 6-8PM
Room: HSC, 6004
Code: HEAL02002
LANGUAGES English as a Second Language - Intro
This Introduction to English course will entail listening, speaking, reading and writing including the alphabet, numbers, pronunciation, grammar, communication skills, and cultural awareness. Date: M. & W. 2/3-3/4
Cost: $105 + $15 Lab
Sessions: 10 / Hrs: 20
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4130
Code: LANG00801
Memoir Writing
Gather up your special memories to write into your own memoir. Readings and writing prompts will spark those long-forgotten memories. Bring a pen, pencil and a blank notebook and get ready to write and self-reflect. (No class 4/10) Date: F. 3/27-5/8
Cost: $49 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 6 / Hrs: 10
Time: 1-3PM
Room: STC, 4103
Code: LANG01301
Sign Language - Intro
Through this introduction to American Sign Language used by the Deaf in America, learn fingerspelling and signs for frequently used words. Date: M. 2/3-4/6
Cost: $105 + $15 Lab
Sessions: 10 / Hrs: 20
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: VFC, 3104
Code: LANG00302
Sign Language - Intermediate
Designed for those who have taken an intro. American Sign Language class and want to continue to develop their expressive/receptive skills. American Deaf culture is reviewed and signing drills/activities to focus on increasing signing vocabulary and improving conversational skills. Date: M. 4/20-5/18
Cost: $59 + $10
Sessions: 5 / Hrs: 10
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: VFC, 3104
Code: LANG00201
Writer’s Publishing Workshop
Reiki Energy - Intro
Learn about this ancient healing art, the primary energy centers in your body, how Reiki works, and why hospitals around the nation are implementing this practice into integrative options. A demonstration will be done on all participants. Dress comfortably. Date: W. 2/19-2/26
Cost: $35 + 5 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 4
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4102
Code: HEAL00903
Learn how to organize and develop themes and ideas from published author, R.L. Roush. You’ll complete literal work for publication, pursue publication avenues, and copyright your material. Bring a writing tablet. Date: W. 3/25-4/29
Cost: $65 + $15 Lab
Sessions: 6 / Hrs: 12
Time: 6-8PM
Room: STC, 4022
Code: LANG01002
PROCESS TECHNOLOGY | ENROLL TODAY!
Earn an associate degree in an industry approved program in 2 years or less For program information, contact: Hugh Gallagher at 724-480-3567 or hugh.gallagher@ccbc.edu 10
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ONLINE CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS
LEARN ONLINE WITH OVER 100 PROGRAMS! Online Career Training Programs can start you on a path to an in-demand profession. You can begin these programs at any time and learn at your own pace. Upon successful completion of all coursework, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
1-on-1 Instructor Assistance
Externship Opportunities
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HEALTHCARE AND FITNESS IT AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT AND CORPORATE MEDIA AND DESIGN HOSPITALITY AND GAMING SKILLED TRADES AND INDUSTRIAL
REQUIREMENTS: must have internet access, e-mail, Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer, and word processing software such as Microsoft Word. Some courses may have additional requirements.
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PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS EFFECTIVE MARKETING IN THE TECHNOLOGY ERA This 5-part Technology Workshop taught by Joe Polk will set you on the path to global visibility and teach you how to effectively utilize the Internet in marketing your business.
Search Engine Optimization
Bring in new business by increasing your website visibility through search engine results. Discover online marketing strategies that will increase traffic to your website. Date: W. 3/18
Cost: $59 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: PROF02602
Google Analytics
Facebook for Business-Intro
Discover how to use Facebook to maximize reach and returns on your investment. You will learn the skills necessary to use this social media platform more effectively for your business. Date: W. 3/4
Cost: $59 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: PROF01602
Planning and Promoting Your Website
Who are your website visitors? What are they looking at? Where are they demographically and what does that mean? Ascertain how Google Analytics works and how it can best serve your business. Date: W. 3/25
Cost: $59 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: PROF01902
Promote Your Business through Social Media
Learn how to formulate your website by learning the website development stages, costs, templates, domain names, website design and much more.
From Mom and Pop shops to Fortune 500 companies, learn how to effectively utilize online programs that will give your business visibility by utilizing Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
Date: W. 3/11
Cost: $59 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Date: W. 4/1
Cost: $59 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: PROF02502
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4023
Code: PROF00302
Starting Your Own Business
Being a successful business owner requires a substantial investment of your time, effort and money. Discover how to increase your chance of success and turn your dream into a reality. Receive the steps needed to become a successful entrepreneur. This class includes a copy of the book, Wannabee CEO: A Practical Guide to Starting Your Own Small Business by the Instructor, Fred Kellinger. Date: R. 2/6-2/27
Cost: $99 + $20 Lab
Sessions: 4 / Hrs: 12
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC. 4022
Code: PROF00202
The Secrets to Professional Success
Your professional success depends on your ability to connect with others, how you communicate has a big impact on those connections. This fun and interactive workshop explores the foundations of good communication: strengthening your emotional intelligence, decoding non-verbal communication and enhancing your listening skills. Real-world workplace scenarios and hands-on activities will turbo-charge your professional success. Date: T. 4/28
Cost: $39 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: HSC, 6115
Code: PROF02202
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SPECIAL INTERESTS FUN CLASSES TO TAKE WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS Anatomy of Murder “The Day the Lone Wolf Roamed the Valley”
This just never gets old! Former District Attorney Anthony Berosh will once again share one or two of his captivating cases with you as you learn about the actual crimes, particularly the case of the lone wolf roaming the Valley and the actions that took place to solve it. Date: T. 3/31
Cost: $30
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 7-9PM
Room: HSC, 6114
Code: SPEC00402
Awakening Psychic Abilities
This class will discuss and investigate psychic phenomenon, ESP, remote viewing, telepathy, sensing with the sixth sense, and other systems for knowing the unknown. Learn games you can play with your friends in order to explore your psychic skills in a fun way. Date: W. 3/4-3/11
Cost: $35 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 4
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4102
Code: SPEC01402
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Connecting to Your Angels
Discover 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. Space is limited for this class. Date: M. 4/20
Cost: $30 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 7-9PM
Room: STC, 4103
Code: SPEC00502
Dreams and Dream Symbols
Discover the historical aspects of dreaming and how dreams were used in ancient Greek, Italian and Egyptian practices. Learn about other philosophies around dreams, brain states for dreaming, and scientific discoveries about dreams. Receive techniques for dream recall and interpretation, a comprehensive list of common dream symbols, and how to interpret events in dreams. Date: W. 3/18
Cost: $30 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2
Time: 6:30-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4102
Code: SPEC01702
Driver Safety Program for Seniors - Refresher
This is a four-hour refresher class for persons who have taken a full eight-hour driver safety class within the last three years. Completion of this class will renew your eligibility for the insurance discount. If you have not taken the full course or it has been over three years, take the full class listed below. Fee for materials: $15 for AARP members, $20 for nonmembers. Date: S. 3/28
Cost: FREE
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 4
Time: 8:45AM-1PM
Room: HSC, 6115
Code: SPEC00203
Driver Safety Program for Seniors
This course teaches proven driving techniques to help you and your loved one be safe on the road. Students will receive a certificate that entitles them to a discount on automobile insurance premiums. Fee for materials: $15 for AARP members, $20 for nonmembers. Date: S. 4/4 & 4/18
Cost: FREE
Sessions: 2 / Hrs: 8
Time: 8:45AM-1PM
Room: HSC, 6115
Code: SPEC00103
Pet Care & Maintenance
Learn aspects of pet care from nail trimming and grinding, ear care, and bathing. Learn how to properly maintain all coat types. Class held at The Grooming Depot, 2284 Brodhead Rd, Suite 1, Aliquippa. Date: R. 3/12-3/26
Cost: $40 + $20 Lab
Sessions: 3 / Hrs: 6
Time: 6-8PM
Room: In description
Code: HOME00101
Telling Our Family Story in Words and Pictures
People’s lives make terrific stories! Gather and share personal mementos/reflect on memories with parents, grandparents and the birth of children. Recall how families came to live in Western PA, how people spent
their time in previous generations and what was going on in the world at that time. All this will be organized and gathered into a family heirloom booklet using Microsoft Word with some Internet research. Word template provided. Students may bring their own scrapbook. Bring a flash drive to save your work. Date: W. 4/1-4/15
Cost: $49 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 3 / Hrs: 7.5
Time: 6-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4002
Code: SPEC01801
The Happiest Places in Pennsylvania
Planning your summer vacation? Did you know that Pennsylvania currently has over sixteen amusement parks inside its borders? This fun course will explore the history of the major parks and the unique rides contained within each park. Maybe this course will tempt you to visit a park that you’ve never been to before! Date: M. 4/20
Cost: $29 + $5 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 6-9PM
Room: STC, 4102
Code: SPEC01201
Vegetable Container Gardening
Come learn the useful art of vegetable container gardening! Whether you’re a renter with a small yard, someone with limited time to weed, or just don’t want a large garden, container gardening is for you. Students will learn the basics of gardening, the sunlight, water, and food requirements of different plants and veggies, and how to successfully plant and harvest vegetables in a container. Students will receive a large pot, soil, and vegetable plants, so you can return to your home with a garden well started! Bring garden gloves, small trowel, kneeler. Date: S. 5/2
Cost: $39 + $29 Lab
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 3
Time: 9AM-12PM
Room: CEC, 2203
Code: SPEC01601
YOUTH & TEENS Discover Martial Arts
You will learn beginner’s level, stances, hand and foot techniques, self-defense and forms. Wear comfortable workout clothes. Class held at: Pittsburgh Martial Arts-Beaver Valley 1496 Old Brodhead Road Monaca. Date: T. 2/4-3/10
Cost: $49 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 6 / Hrs: 6
Time: 6-7PM
Room: In description
Code: CHLD09403 Ages: 6-12
Date: T. 2/4-3/10
Cost: $49 + $10 Lab
Sessions: 6 / Hrs: 6
Time: 7-8PM
Room: In description
Code: CHLD09404 Ages: 13-17
Ultimate College Search (HS Juniors and Seniors)
Get expert advice on what it takes to obtain entrance into top colleges across the country. Learn from a seasoned counselor what colleges are looking for and how to search for numerous scholarships that often go unused. (Ages 15-18) Date: M. 4/20
Cost: $5
Sessions: 1 / Hrs: 2.5
Time: 6-8:30PM
Room: STC, 4130
Code: CHLD19602
For course information: 724-480-3452 To Register • To register and Payby forphone: a Class:724-480-3575 my.ccbc.edu or • www.ccbc.edu 724-480-3575
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REGISTER ONLINE
REGISTER BY MAIL
NEW STUDENTS:
1. Complete one registration form for each person
ccbc.edu/conedregistration
2. Attach a check or money order payable to “CCBC” for class tuition and lab fees if applicable. Write your phone number and email on your check. DO NOT mail cash.
1. Select the 'Continuing Education' Tab in the ToolBar
2. Click on the Green Button 'Create New User Account'
3. Enter your information into the form 4. Search for Interested courses under 'Public Registration Course List'
3. Mail the registration form and payment to: CCBC, Admissions & Registration 1 Campus Drive, Monaca, PA 15061
5. Click on 'Add Button' to add a class(s) to cart 6. When finished adding classes, proceed to the
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7. You must then pay by credit card to be added
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8. Follow the prompts to enter your credit card information
Once your online registration is complete; You will receive three emails: 1.
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1. Log in with your username and password at the top of the MyCCBC site
Visit the Admissions & Registration desk in the lobby of the Student Services Center. • Payment is due at time of registration REGISTER BY PHONE
Call 724-480-3575 • Hours: • M, T, Th, F: 8 a.m. - 4:30 P.M. • Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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2. Select the 'Continuing Education' Tab in the ToolBar
3. Under Public Registration Course List, select 'Go to Course schedules portlet'
4. In the shaded box under add/drop, click on the pull down 'Term:' menu to select ‘Continuing Ed/Workforce 7/1/19 – 6/30/2020’
5. Enter your course search criteria under the
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My Account: Payment is due at the time of registration My Account Balance: Once payment has been received, you will receive a receipt confirming payment
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1. Refunds are available for registered students under the following restrictions: • 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: 724480-3564 or Email: workforce@ccbc. edu)
• 50% refund of tuition if received prior to second class.
• Please allow 2-3 weeks for refund processing.
2. Lab fees, which cover course material and technology costs, are non-refundable. BOOKS
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Cake Design and Flowers Culinary & Spirits, Page 5
Vegetable Container Gardening Special Interests, Page 13
Discover Martial Arts Youth and Teens, Page 13