154CARE050A Sat Apr 18 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CE Main Campus 1 Session $499 with Theodore Heske III, Heske Consulting, Inc., Atlanta Patent Law
Small class size; lunch/refreshments included.
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Ted Heske III is a registered U.S. patent agent and licensed professional engineer in electrical engineering. He is a 30-year veteran of high technology industries and holds more than a dozen U.S. and international patents and patents pending. As founder of ATLANTA PATENT LAW, Ted offers a full range of patent services to businesses and individual inventors, specializing in maximizing the value and strategic reach of your patent protection.
☛ Create value before, during, and after filing patent applications ☛ Identify what business problem your innovation solves ☛ Craft a compelling patent application with the broadest protection ☛ Explain how the USPTO evaluates and grants or rejects patent applications ☛ Extract the most business value from your patent ☛ Increase value with a multi-patent strategy
Don’t miss our full-day seminar where you will learn how to maximize the financial return from your patents and how better to generate a return on that investment.
Understanding what is patentable and how to patent innovations for optimum value
Making Sense of the Patent Process
Join us Saturday, April 18, 2015
Need a Patent? Are Your Valuable Innovations Safe from Competitors and Copycats?
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153PCER200AO Sat Mar 28 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM CSU Fayette
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Introduction to the Profession of TESOL Explore TESOL teaching and learning in the US, the local area, and other countries. Activities include lecture, interactive study, cross-cultural activities, and interaction with basic principles of language acquisition for curriculum and lesson planning in a variety of environments. No textbook required. 154PCER201A Sat Apr 11 - May 2 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 4 Sessions $399 with Sarah Shope and Leigh Lawrence
TESOL: Issues of Culture and Language
Microsoft Excel 2010 Charts
Microsoft Excel - Basics
Project Management Fundamentals
You will create charts to present data visually. This course is meant for business professionals that need present data visually that will bring about clarity and understanding. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: create a chart, modify charts, format charts and add trend lines.
An introduction to current spreadsheet application software. You will learn basic skills needed to produce business documents. Prior keyboarding experience is valuable but not essential. You need to bring laptop with software installed. 154PCPT201A Fri Apr 17 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 1 Session $149 with LeAndra Jordan, M.B.A.
This course teaches you to understand the fundamental knowledge, terminology, and processes of effective project management, and techniques such as critical path planning, performance reporting, planning and scheduling, After the completion of this course, you will possess the necessary preparation to sit for Project Management Institute's CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) exam. Textbook required.
154PCPT201B Fri May 29 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 1 Session $149 with LeAndra Jordan, M.B.A.
154PARE085A Fri, Apr 24 - May 8 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM CSU Fayette 3 Sessions $399 with Kevin G. Postich, MBA, PMP
Microsoft Excel - Intermediate
Successful Supervisor
Take that intermediate step up to the next level using your worksheets. You will learn more technical skills needed to produce business documents. You need to bring laptop with software installed.
The course is designed to help newly appointed supervisors understand the basic tenants of leadership, the strategies that undergird motivation, motivating team member engagement, effectively communicating, resolving conflict, and building a team that gets results. Course fee includes DiSC assessment.
Explore the role of cultural factors in teaching and learning of ESL/EFL, with focus on cultural identity construction and interaction between students and teachers with various cultural characteristics. Textbook required. Not included in course fee.
153PCPT024 Sat Mar 7 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM CSU Fayette 1 Session $69 with Gary Brown, Microsoft certified
154PCER202A Sat May 9 - Jun 13 omit 5/23 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 5 Sessions $399 with Sarah Shope and Leigh Lawrence
This course is designed to focus on the fundamentals of grammar usage including phonetics, vocabulary, parts of speech, types of sentences/expressions, present tense of most common regular, irregular, stem-changing verbs, and the Reflexive verbs.
Applied Linguistics / Language Acquisition Modern-grammar approach to teaching English, including elements of language structure (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics), dispelling myths, process of language development and languages differences, commonalities, and dialect variations. Textbook required. Not included in course fee. 154PCER203A Sat Jun 20 - Jul 25 omit 7/4 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 5 Sessions $399 with Sarah Shope and Leigh Lawrence
Spanish Level 1 Part 1
154PLAN221A Sat May 2 - Jun 20 10:00 AM to 12 N CSU Fayette 8 Sessions $199 with CE Instructor
American Sign Language 1 Learn to communicate using American Sign Language (ASL). Develop basic conversational skills, and get an introduction to Deaf Culture. Textbook required. 154PLAN201 Sat May 9 - Jun 27 omit 8/30 10:00 AM to 12 N CSU Fayette 8 Sessions $199 with Cassandra Ammons, ITP Certified
Digital Photography I Whether you are brand new to the digital world, or have recently taken the step from a basic “point and shoot” digital camera to advancing to a DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) camera, this course will help to take the guesswork out and become more comfortable with this new technology. There will be (1) class field trip that will be one of the class meetings. Date to be identified at first class meeting.
Materials and Methods for TESOL Practical modern-grammar/communicative approach to teaching English locally or globally. Focus on curriculum and lessons for teaching written and spoken English for formal and informal communication in workplace, community, and school. Textbook required. Not included in course fee. 161PCER204A Sat Aug 1-29 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 5 Sessions $399 with Sarah Shope and Leigh Lawrence
Microsoft Excel 2010 Start from the very beginning of Microsoft Excel and go all the way through the intermediate level. Topics include: getting started with Excel, building & editing worksheets, formatting & enhancing worksheets, working with & enhancing charts, managing workbooks, formulas & functions, automating worksheet tasks, using lists & analyzing list data, and working with Excel & the internet. Textbook is required. Student will need to have laptop and software installed. 153PCPT201 Sat Feb 7 - Mar 7 9:00 AM to 12 N CSU Fayette 5 Sessions $249 with Gary Brown, Microsoft certified
154PLEI801 Fri May 15 - Jun 19 10:00 AM to 12 N CSU Fayette 6 Sessions $129 with Robert W. Johnson, professional photographer
Digital Photography II If you enjoyed Digital Photography I, or just want to dig deeper into the world of digital photography, this class is for you! Prerequisites: Digital Photography I or comparable experience. Students who have not taken Digital Photography I should receive advisement from the instructor before registering for Level II. There will be (1) field trip that will count towards a class meeting. Date to be identified at first class meeting. 161PLEI702B Fri Aug 7 - Sep 11 10:00 a.m. to 12 Noon CSU Fayette 6 Sessions $129 with Robert W. Johnson, professional photographer
Digital Photography Portraiture Workshop Would you like to take better pictures, consistently? In three sessions, you will learn about camera skills, lighting, image editing, the RAW file format, and participate in a mock photo shoot. Bring your camera and equipment to every class. The third class is completely online. 154PLEI804A Sat Jun 6-20 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM CSU Fayette 3 Sessions $139 with Jestein C. Futrell, professional photographer
154PCPT105A Fri May 8 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 1 Session $149 with LeAndra Jordan, M.B.A. 154PCPT105B Fri Jun 12 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 1 Session $149 with LeAndra Jordan, M.B.A.
Microsoft Excel – Advanced You will apply visual elements and advanced formulas to a worksheet to display data in various formats. The target students for this course are for those who have been working with Excel of a number of year but would like to learn more advanced skills. You need to bring laptop with software installed. 154PCPT106A Fri Jun 19 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 1 Session $149 with LeAndra H. Jordan, M.B.A.
154PARE556A Fri Jun 5-26 9:00 AM to 12 N CSU Fayette 4 Sessions $399 with Julie Crews, management consultant and coach
OSHA 10 hour General Industry The 10-Hour OSHA Course introduces students to OSHA policies, procedures, and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles covered in 29 CFR 1910. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive an OSHA General Industry 10-Hour course completion card from the Department of Labor. 154PIND301A Fri Apr 10-17 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM CSU Fayette 2 Sessions $149 with William M. Liles, authorized OSHA outreach instructor
OSHA 30 hour General Industry Microsoft PowerPoint Introduction Get all the basics in a one day course that introduces you to Microsoft PowerPoint. Topics include: getting started with PowerPoint, creating a presentation, modifying a presentation, and enhancing a presentation. Bring laptop with software installed. 154PCPT102A Fri Apr 24 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 1 Session $149 with LeAndra H. Jordan, M.B.A.
Exceptional Leadership This course teaches you to become a leader through understanding yourself and others using positive influence. Course fee includes DiSC assessment and Conflict Mode Inventory for each participant.
The 30-Hour OSHA Course is ideal for supervisors with safety and health responsibilities, and for safety officers. Students are provided a more detailed view of OSHA policies, procedures, and standards as well as the general safety and health principles covered in 29 CFR 1910. Each participant is provided a copy of 29 CFR 1910 for use and to keep. Successful completors will receive an OSHA General Industry 30-Hour course card from the Department of Labor. *NOTE: The first 10 hours of the OSHA 30 course are identical to OSHA 10. You do not need to take both courses. 154PIND302A Fri May 1 - Jun 5 omit 5/22 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CSU Fayette 5 Sessions $349 with William M. Liles, authorized OSHA outreach instructor
154PCER549A Fri Apr 17 - May 8 9:00 AM to 12 N CSU Fayette 4 Sessions $399 with Julie Crews, management consultant and coach
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