CCE Fall 2013 Schedule by Green River College

CONTINUING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION

FALL 2013 Continuous Enrollment www.greenriver.edu/cce

Strut Your Stuff

Job skill training and fun classes for everyone

Business and Computers

Lifelong Learning Digital Photography

Business Communication Certificate

Designed to provide professionals with the skills they need to communicate effectively.

Healthy Eating

Supervision Certificate Bring your team together and lead them in a common direction.

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Basics of Canning Jams and Jellies Canning Under Pressure Pickling Foods 101 Canning Tomatoes Canning Tomato Salsa (page 21) Drying Food

Writing

Healthcare Programs • Phlebotomy Technician • Central Services/Sterile Processing • Medical Billing

• Why Gluten Free? • Gluten Free Baking • Eat Your Way Healthy Series • Nutrients and Digestion • Blood Sugar Balancing • Fats and Cholesterol • Nutrient Dense, Properly Prepared, Whole Food • Gut Healing

Canning & Preserving

New! Technology Classes • SQL – Business Intelligence Bootcamp • Security + Prep • Windows 8 (page 11)

• Secrets to Understanding Digital Photography: Level 1 and Level 2 • Lightroom 5 and Photoshop • The Art of Photography: It’s Not About the Camera • Portrait Lighting: The Basics

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Grant Writing (page 5) Business Writing (page 5) Short Story Writing 101 Short Story Writing 102 Comedy Writing: The Basics

Green River Community College has made reasonable efforts to provide in this catalog information that is accurate at the time of publication. However, the college reserves the right to make appropriate changes in procedures, policies, calendars, requirements, programs, courses, and fees. When feasible, changes will be announced prior to their effective dates, but the college assumes no responsibility for giving any particular notice of any such changes. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to create any offer to contract or any contractual rights. Green River Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, religion, age or any other unlawful basis in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Vice President of Human Resources, 12401 SE 320th Street, Auburn, WA 98092, (253) 288-3320. To receive this information in an alternative format, please contact Disability Support Services at (253) 833-9111, ext. 2631; TTY (253) 288-3359 Limitation of Liability: The college’s total liability for claims arising from a contractual relationship with the student in any way related to classes or programs shall be limited to the tuition and expenses paid by the student to the college for those classes or programs. In no event shall the college be liable for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, including but not limited to, loss of earnings or profits.

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Education is a Lifelong Process

Continuing Education non-credit courses are for professional continuing education, job training, and personal enrichment. These are self-supporting courses, not supported by tax funds. Classes are held on campus and at a variety of other locations. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for most classes.

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Mail or Visit Send or bring your registration form with payment to: Green River Community College Continuing and Community Education 12401 SE 320th Street Auburn, WA 98092-3622 Kent Campus 417 Ramsay Way, Suite 112 Kent, WA 98032-4501

Use your Visa, MasterCard, AmEx or Discover for phone, mail and online registration.

Hours: Auburn:

Monday–Thursday, 8:30a-7:30p Friday and breaks, 8:30a-5p

Kent Campus:

Monday–Thursday, 7:30a-6:30p Friday and breaks, 7:30a-5p

Business and Professional Development

Accounting and Finance..............................5, 12 Communication.................................................5 Human Resources.............................................6 Leadership and Supervision..............................7 Project Management........................................ 8 Small Business Development........................ 8-9 Social Media and Marketing..............................9 Writing..............................................................5

Computers

Computer Basics.............................................10 Microsoft Office Applications.................... 11-14 QuickBooks.....................................................12 Web and Graphic Production.................... 13-14

Work Related

Healthcare Programs.......................................14 Real Estate......................................................14 Vocational.......................................................15 Online Courses................................................16 Manufacturing.................................................16 Health Education.............................................19

Lifelong Learning

Arts and Crafts................................................17 Cooking...........................................................19 Dance/Fitness..................................................18 Health Education.............................................19 Home and Garden...........................................20 In A Class By Itself..........................................21 Language and Culture.....................................22 Money Matters................................................23 Music..............................................................23 Outdoors.........................................................23 Photography....................................................17 Writing........................................................5, 24

Maps and Registration

Maps and Locations.................................. 25-26 Registration Form and Refund Policy..............27

PRIME TIME Institute is a program for active adult learners. Members enjoy stimulating, intellectual learning through short, non-credit courses, discussion groups, social activities, and educational tours. Membership is open to adults ages 55+ who are interested in participating in classes and educational tours.

PRIME P R I M E TIME TI M E I NI NS S TT I I T TU TU E T E

A yearly membership fee ($75 individual; $125 couple) entitles you to a discount on PRIME TIME classes. If you are not a member, you are welcome to attend at the non-member class fee.

Call 253-833-9111, ext. 2535 for a brochure or to register for a class.

Fall 2013

Credit Classes - Kent Campus

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* Assessment is required for placement in math and English classes and can be done at the Kent Campus. Please call (253) 856-9595 to schedule an assessment appointment or consult with an advisor.

Syria is in the midst of a growing civil war, where demographics, religion, and politics make a heady brew. It's also a proxy war between Iran and its allies and the United States and its allies. Attend this FREE community event to learn the implications and the history of this conflict in the volatile Middle East. Come to understand what's really going on and discover the possible consequences for the region and the world. Richard Elfers, a leading authority on issues facing the Middle East, brings 36 years of experience and a master’s degree in history from Pepperdine University. He offers engaging classroom discussions with his enthusiasm for current events.

Y537 • Kent Campus • Wednesday, October 16th • 6-8 pm Call 253-833-9111, ext. 2535 to reserve your seat

DEPT CRS ACCT& 201 AP 100 BASIC 022-026 BASIC 032-076 BIOL& 100 BIOL& 160 BUS E 100 BUS E 101 BUS E 102 BUS E 103 BUS E 107 BUS E 108 BUS E 162 BUS E 163 BUS 103 BUS 121 BUS 166 BUS 181 CJ& 101 CMST& 210 CMST& 220 ECE 1031 ECE 1041 ECE 120 ECE 260 ECED& 105 ECED 112 ECED 220 ENGL 081 ENGL 100 ENGL& 101 ENGL& 245 ESOL 011-015 ESOL 050-052 ESOL 062-066 ESOL 091-094 HIST& 137 HL ED 190 MATH 062 MATH 070 MATH 072 MATH 097 MUSC 103 OCEA& 101 P E 111 P E 136 P E 215 P E 236 PHIL 102 PHYS& 110 PHYS& 114 PHYS& 221 POLS& 200 POLS& 202 PSYC& 100 READ 094 READ 104 SOC& 101 SPAN& 121

Presented by Rich Elfers, leading expert

CREDIT CLASSES – Morning, Afternoon and Evening

Syria: A Nation in Conflict and Transition

Green River Community College offers credit and non-credit classes at its Kent Campus. For times of the credit classes listed below, see the full Spring Credit Class schedule.

Office Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:30a – 6:30p Friday 7:30a – 5p

(253) 856-9595

Free Community Lecture on Global Issues

Business Communication Certificate See page 5 for class details.

What are the top skills that employers are looking for in their new hires? Communication and interpersonal skills. Why are employers looking for candidates with these skills? Good communication is essential in business. Businesses are looking for employees who can communicate in a clear and concise manner verbally, in writing, and in presentations. Effective communication is a prerequisite to your success as a professional and to the success of your organization. Meet the instructors Lisa Voso Lisa overcame a speech impediment, a birth defect, and the normal fear of public speaking and became a national speech competitor, litigation attorney, and communications trainer.

Joyce Staples Joyce is passionate about helping others improve their written communication skills for print and web and has taught business courses in higher education for 25 years. Her working experience in corporate and healthcare environments, and as a business communications instructor have made her proficient in current business and Web-writing standards.

Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

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Accounting And Finance

Business Communication Certificate

The ABC's Of Accounting

The Business Communication Certificate includes Interpersonal Communication With Influence, Email And Social Media Etiquette For Business, Presenting in Public and the Grammar Review and Business Writing Series for a savings of $59. Fee $589 • CEUs: 2.9 KC-321 TTh 6-9p Y400 Multiple Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 11/07/13.

Perfect for beginners--you'll learn the basics of T-accounts, ledgers, basic business transaction analyses, generating financial statements and the complete accounting cycle. Hands-on with case studies, this course will give you information that works right away with a clear explanation of accounting principles. Textbook included. Fee $287 • CEUs: 1.8 Y415 Stebbins J Kent-320 TTh 6-9p Class begins 10/15/13 and ends 10/31/13.

Understanding Budgets Harsh economic times challenge managers to be great leaders. You can be an effective member in the decision-making that can make or break your business. You will learn how to create a budget, analyze and compare budgets, create operating and manufacturing budgets, and devise an action plan to solve a problem identified during variance analysis. Course examples apply to all businesses. Workbook included. Fee $169 • CEUs: .8 Y416 Syverson D Kent-320 W 5:30-9p Class begins 10/30/13 and ends 11/06/13.

QuickBooks for Small Business See course description on page 12.

Communication And Writing Certificate In Presentation Media Take the series and save $90. Fee $495 • CEUs: 4.8 Y411 Class begins 09/03/13 and ends 11/29/13. Online

Prezi

Take a journey into the world of creative presentations. Engage your creative side for amazing presentations. Your audience will be stimulated with what you are presenting as well as how you are presenting. Fee $195 • CEUs: 1.6 Y412 Class begins 09/03/13 and ends 09/27/13. Online

Creating Visual Presentations Make your visual presentations look professional and communicate effectively. Get the latest, most advanced techniques on graphic design principles, including page layout, typography and basic design considerations. Take away the skills to create an effective and beautiful presentation on any presentation software program that you choose. Fee $195 • CEUs: 1.6 Y413 Class begins 10/07/13 and ends 11/01/13. Online

Photoshop For Presentations Gain both a foundational and advanced understanding of the popular software, and practice the most commonly used methods, such as managing text, working with layers, and image file properties. You will find out the purpose of each photo-editing tool and the skills to use them. Fee $195 • CEUs: 1.6 Y414 Class begins 11/04/13 and ends 11/29/13. Online

Grant Writing Basics

Increase your chances for grant writing success! Primarily designed for non-profits, this introduction to grant writing will help you identify your need, research the best potential funders, make pre-proposal contact with funders, and write the application. Topics include locating private and governmental funding sources, writing a need statement, and evaluating proposals. Fee $75 • CEUs: .6 Y143 Mork-Obrien J ZWC-105 Sa 9a-12p Class begins 10/26/13 and ends 11/02/13.

Interpersonal Communication With Influence

Influence people with your verbal and non-verbal communication skills. You will learn how this influence works as you are introduced to principles of communication including emotional intelligence, generational communication differences, diversity, active listening skills and how to handle difficult conversations. Fee $139 • CEUs: .6 Y401 Voso L Kent-321 TTh 6-9p Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 10/10/13.

Grammar Review And Business Writing Series Register for the series and save $59! Fee $219 • CEUs: 1.2 Kent-321 TTh Y402 Staples J Class begins 10/15/13 and ends 10/24/13.

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Grammar Review For Business Writers

Achieve professional proficiency in your business writing. Review current grammar rules, sentence structure, usage, punctuation, style issues, and then reinforce this knowledge through class exercises and activities. This review will help you achieve professional proficiency whether you're writing creatively, personally, or on the job. Workbook included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .6 Kent-321 TTh 6-9p Y403 Staples J Class begins 10/15/13 and ends 10/17/13.

Improve Your Business Writing

Gain confidence in your professional writing in an informative, handson learning environment. Whether writing reports, proposals, letters, email, or presentations, you will learn to define the message's purpose, analyze your audience, and structure the message for readability and quick comprehension. Learn to write results-oriented, clear, concise messages, and how to proofread and revise for clarity, conciseness, and correctness. Workbook included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .6 Kent-321 TTh 6-9p Y404 Staples J Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 10/24/13.

Email And Social Media Etiquette For Business

Computer mediated communication (CMC) is human-to-human interaction via computer networks such as the Internet, social media and email. Learn the potential and constraints of several types of CMC, how the content and dynamics are influenced by the systems' technical properties, and ways to optimize message clarity and meaning. Fee $129 • CEUs: .5 Kent-321 TTh 6-8:30p Y405 Voso L Class begins 10/29/13 and ends 10/31/13.

Presenting in Public

How you conduct yourself at meetings, social gatherings, news briefings, and other speaking engagements is critical. Increase your confidence as you learn effective persuasive verbal communication skills including preparation, structure, delivery strategy, use of visual aids, and handling question and answers. Practice presenting, interviewing, leading meetings, coaching team members, and managing conflict. Fee $139 • CEUs: .6 Y406 Voso L Kent-321 TTh 6-9p Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/07/13.

“I learned things in class that have helped me at work and I have received compliments from co-workers. Thank you” -Grammar Review and Business Writing student

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Fall 2013 Human Resources

HR Generalist Certificate - 8 Class Series

Take the 8-class HR Generalist Certificate Program and save $227 • A great value! This program is approved for 36 clock hours toward PHR and SPHR recertification through the Human Resource Certification Institute. Fee $429 • CEUs: 3.6 Y145 Allore M Aub Center-110 TTh 6-9p Class begins 10/01/13 and ends 11/19/13.

Introduction To HR/General Business Basics

This class covers information an HR Generalist needs to know to align HR strategies with the company's bottom line. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3 Aub Center-110 T 6-9p Y146 Allore M Class begins 10/01/13 and ends 10/01/13.

Federal And State Labor Laws

There are over 100 laws affecting employers in such areas as hiring, termination, overtime, sexual harassment, etc., making legal compliance a critical task for HR departments. Review the primary laws HR professionals must be aware of and steps they can take to keep themselves and their companies in compliance. Fee $99 • CEUs: .6 Y147 Allore M Aub Center-110 TTh 6-9 Class begins 10/03/13 and ends 10/08/13.

Recruitment And Selection

Recruiting quality employees is always a challenge. Learn strategies for finding candidates, interviewing techniques, keeping the hiring process fair and legal, plus ideas for starting new employees off right. Fee $99 • CEUs: .6 Y148 Allore M Aub Center-110 TTh 6-9p Class begins 10/10/13 and ends 10/15/13.

Matt Allore, Human Resources Generalist Certificate Instructor Matt is energetic, knowledgeable and on a mission to make human resouces classes innovative and fun. "Human resources generalists can proactively address issues before they happen," said Matt, who worked as a human resources generalist before becoming a nurse recruiter at a local hospital. "Generalists are able to help both individual employees and the business as a whole. In my role as a human resources generalist, I handled complex employee disputes, sexual harrasment claims, investigations, performance management, benefit issues and of course more day-to-day issues like hiring people and processing forms." See page 6 for class details.

“Matt did an excellent job of bringing great energy and attitude to the class. Most of us had worked all day prior to attending and he jumped right in and got everyone engaged in the subject matter.” -Human Resources Generalist student

Compensation And Benefits

Compensation and benefits programs are key factors in attracting and retaining good employees. We'll review different types of compensation systems, compliance with the FLSA, how to determine exempt vs. non-exempt status, and various types of benefits as part of a total compensation package. Fee $99 • CEUs: .6 Y149 Allore M Aub Center-110 TTh 6-9p Class begins 10/17/13 and ends 10/22/13.

Employee And Labor Relations

Resolving employee complaints and keeping employees motivated are crucial to a business. Learn strategies for resolving issues in ways that benefit both the employee and the company, working in a union and non-union environment, performance management, rightful discharge, and workplace violence. Fee $99 • CEUs: .6 Y150 Allore M Aub Center-110 TTh 6-9 Class begins 10/24/13 and ends 10/29/13.

Health, Safety And Security

Learn how to provide a safe and healthy environment while meeting OSHA and WISHA requirements. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3 Y151 Allore M Aub Center-110 T 6-9p Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/05/13.

Training And Development

Determine when and what training is needed, and how to develop, deliver, and evaluate training programs. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3 Y152 Allore M Aub Center-110 T 6-9p Class begins 11/12/13 and ends 11/12/13.

HRIS And Payroll

This class will cover information systems and record-keeping, along with the basic concepts of payroll. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3 Y153 Allore M Aub Center-110 T 6-9p Class begins 11/19/13 and ends 11/19/13.

Sara Johnson, Supervision Certificate Instructor Sara Johnson provides a Supervisory Certificate program for potential, new, and existing managers within organizations. With an undergraduate degree in Psychology and Sociology and an MBA in Managerial Leadership and Small Group Dynamics, Sara provides a wealth of knowledge to the participants of these interactive classes. See page 7 for class details.

"Sara [Johnson] is off the chart in this class! She is a very good instructor and I enjoyed her class very much." -Supervision Certificate student

Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

Business And Professional Development Leadership And Supervision What Great Managers Do: The First 100 Days

Step forward and assume your new responsibilities with confidence! Learn the skills needed to conduct performance appraisals, monitor work processes, communicate effectively with team members, resolve conflicts, motivate your staff, avoid common management pitfalls, and serve as an advocate for your team within the wider corporate structure. Text included. Fee $89 • CEUs: .4 Kent-320 MW 6-8p Y420 Johnson S Class begins 09/30/13 and ends 10/02/13.

Collaborative Leadership

Learn to solve problems collaboratively and revitalize your organization or work unit. This engaging and practical course teaches the theory and implementation of collaborative leadership using case studies and activities. You'll have eight or more take-aways that you can put to use immediately. Fee $289 • CEUs: 1.2 Y430 Broadwell D Kent W 6-9p Class begins 12/03/13 and ends 12/12/13. w

Train The Trainer

The six-modules in the Supervision Certificate program focus on leadership, interpersonal and supervisory skills, and are designed to prepare students for success in supervisory positions. Program taken as a whole saves $207. Fee $687 • CEUs: 3.6 Y421 Johnson S Kent-320 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/07/13 and ends 11/20/13. No class 11/11 and 11/13.

This class is designed to provide the experienced or novice trainers with an awareness of the critical elements needed to prepare and conduct successful trainings. Many times the managers who are the experts and often the busiest are the ones doing the training and need an efficient and effective way to train their employees. Learn to reduce training prep time; engage your audience; increase learning and retention; and generate workforce improvements. Fee $99 • CEUs: .5 Y419 Smith B Kent Th 12-5p Class begins 10/10/13 and ends 10/10/13.

Working With Difficult People

Leading Change

Supervision Certificate

You'll learn to swiftly improve your listening skills and relationships with difficult people and gain command in your ability to communicate. You'll discuss and experience your normal coping patterns, learn to go beyond emotional reactions, and practice turning negative situations into positive outcomes. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Y422 Johnson S Kent-320 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/07/13 and ends 10/09/13.

You are often charged with leading your staff through changes that you might not agree with; they may be tough and overwhelming; even positive changes can be difficult. Increase your change readiness while helping your staff navigate through challenging times. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Kent-320 TTh 6-9p Y428 Singer R Class begins 11/19/13 and ends 11/21/13.

Developing Your Leadership Style

Ensuring each employee is highly productive can be stressful when Ne they have different strengths, backgrounds and experiences. Learn to build a strong team by understanding how to coach and delegate work appropriately based on the needs of each employee. Fine tune your skill at delegation by learning the level of support and instruction you need to provide each employee. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Kent MW 6-9p Y429 Singer R Class begins 11/18/13 and ends 11/20/13.

You'll identify your leadership traits through personal assessment, learn to separate leadership from management, and how to identify the "being" and "doing" of leadership. You'll learn the innate motivating techniques that transform employee attitudes and enhance cooperation and teamwork. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Y423 Johnson S Kent-320 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/14/13 and ends 10/16/13.

Team Building And Effective Delegation

Leading Effective Meetings

Get great tips on Planning for meetings (purpose, agendas, and people), Participating (role of leader, participants, and listening), Presenting (brevity, explanation, persuasion, and visuals), and Producing (results, assignments, and follow-up). Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Y424 Johnson S Kent-320 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/21/13 and ends 10/23/13.

Rose Singer, Leading Change and Team Building Instructor

Engaging Your Employees

Rose Singer has over 25 years experience as a manager, consultant, coach, facilitator and trainer in the areas of organizational and leadership development, board development, and team and personal effectiveness.

Want more creative, motivated employees who are eager to work hard and satisfy customers? Get practical information about how to give clear and motivating directions, set realistic, achievable standards, and deliver feedback that praises good results and corrects unsatisfactory performance. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Y425 Johnson S Kent-320 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/28/13 and ends 10/30/13.

Problem Solving Skills For Today's Leaders

Learn to identify problems, ask the right questions, and using structure and process for problem solving. Uses groups/teams and real-life case studies to practice the application of learned tools. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Y426 Johnson S Kent-320 MW 6-9p Class begins 11/04/13 and ends 11/06/13.

With a zest for helping others realize their full potential, she quickly creates a safe space for students to focus on what matters, gain clarity, and develop new pathways towards success. See page 7 for class details.

Time Management

Get highly practical tips on how to evaluate personal and organizational time-wasters, establish meaningful priorities, and deal with disruptions and unanticipated drains on your time. You'll learn to identify ways to focus on achievement and meaningful results while avoiding pitfalls and conflict. Fee $149 • CEUs: .6 Y427 Johnson S Kent-320 MW 6-9p Class begins 11/18/13 and ends 11/20/13.

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Fall 2013 Project Management Project Management For Small Business

Learn to manage your projects with a planned, disciplined approach while balancing the needs of the project by learning and using the project management methodology. For the new or experienced project manager this class will introduce you to the project management processes, tools, and techniques that can be scaled and adapted for your small projects. Text included. Fee $159 • CEUs: .6 Kent-324 W 6-9p Y417 Syverson D Class begins 10/02/13 and ends 10/09/13.

Agile Project Management

Learn best practices, pick up tools for success and find out how you can improve your organizations performance and meet their goals by applying agile techniques. While agile methods got their start among IT professionals, more and more project professionals are finding a growing demand within a variety of fields for an agile approach in managing their projects. For the beginner, learn how to use and apply the fundamental techniques. Text included. Fee $159 • CEUs: .6 Y418 Syverson D Kent-324 W 6-9p Class begins 10/16/13 and ends 10/23/13.

Introduction to Project Management and Project Management classes available.

What is the best online market for selling your items? Learn what things sell best on sites like eBay, Craigslist, Etsy, Amazon, etc. and the pro's and con's of each site. Learn how to open an account, create and post desirable listings, how to accept online payments (i.e. PayPal) etc. Fee $49 • CEUs: .3 Y439 Shebley C Kent-324 Th 6-9p Class begins 11/07/13 and ends 11/07/13.

How To Start A Successful Business - 4 Class Series Take the series of four small business start-up classes listed below for a savings of $67. Instructor provides an overview of the essential components for starting a profitable small business. Fee $169 • CEUs: 1.2 Y135 McWilliams M RLC-128 W 6-9p Class begins 10/02/13 and ends 10/23/13. 6-9p

Business Marketing

Overcome Objections And Close Sales

w Are you in sales? Yes, in one way or another everyone is in sales. Ne Learn the skills that will help you excel in your profession--how to overcome objections. Learn how to manage the sales process from the beginning, ask powerful questions, seek and solve objections and asking for the sale. Fee $169 • CEUs:1.2 Y441 White B Kent-324 T 6-9p Class begins 09/24/13 and ends 10/15/13.

Social Media Marketing

The hottest and potentially cheapest way to reach your customers is with social media. Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to effectively and easily use social media to promote your business with a minimum time commitment. You'll learn principles, recent discoveries, and case studies to help you determine the best social media strategy for your business. Explore the social media communities that make the most sense for your business. Fee $167 • CEUs: 1.2 Kent-274 M 5-8p Y431 Robbins R Class begins 10/07/13 and ends 10/28/13. Social w

You have a Web site, but why will your customers want to come back or buy something or take action? Do you really know who you are selling to? Do you know what you want to say to them? Do you know how you want to say it? Discover ways to identify who your ideal audience is. Learn how to create content that is engaging and purposeful. Fee $149 • CEUs: 1.6 Y443 Online Class begins 10/07/13 and ends 11/01/13. Learn to be self-employed in the import and/or export of goods or services with this step-by-step, hands-on, nine-week course. Develop your product or service and find the best suppliers and customers. Learn to work with banks, currency, insurance, government agencies and other trade entities in order to conduct trade worldwide at the small business level. After this course, you may join a listserv of ex-students, so access to the instructor and peers never ends. Textbook required. Fee $95 • CEUs: 1.8. Optional live session10/9 at 7pm. Y442 Spiers J Online Class begins 10/09/13 and ends 12/04/13.

Selling Your Stuff Online

Y137 McWilliams M RLC-128 W Class begins 10/02/13 and ends 10/02/13. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

Small Business Development

Import Export Now!

Learn the processes and psychology of professional sales. Why do customers buy? Why don't customers buy from you? Price does not matter. Learn to see new possibilities for influencing customers in the buying process. Learn to improve your selling skills, understanding customers at a deeper level and make more money. Fee $169 • CEUs: 1.2 Y440 White B Kent-324 M 6-9p Class begins 11/18/13 and ends 12/09/13.

Business Start-Up And Management

See website for more information or call 253-833-9111 ext 2535.

Content Marketing

Psychology Of Selling

Y139 McWilliams M RLC-128 W Class begins 10/09/13 and ends 10/09/13. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

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Business Financial Management Y138 McWilliams M RLC-128 W Class begins 10/16/13 and ends 10/16/13. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

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Developing A Business Plan Y136 McWilliams M RLC-128 W Class begins 10/23/13 and ends 10/23/13. Fee $59 • CEUs: .3

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Business Book Discussion - 6 Class Series Looking for ideas to take your business to the next level? Kirk Davis, Certified Business Advisor at Green River's SBAC, will facilitate a discussion on 6 best-selling business books. If possible, read books before attending. Summaries provided at the beginning of each class. Individual class is $65. Save $95 by taking the series. Fee $295 • CEUs: 1.8 Y447 Davis K Kent-324 T 5-8p 1. Great by Choice, Jim Collins Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 10/22/13. Kent-324 Y448 Davis K

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2. Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell Class begins 10/29/13 and ends 10/29/13. Y449 Davis K Kent-324

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3. Tribes, Seth Godin Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/05/13. Kent-324 Y450 Davis K

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4. Halo Effect, Phil Rosenzweig Class begins 11/12/13 and ends 11/12/13. Kent-324 Y451 Davis K

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5. Blue Ocean Strategy, W. Chan Kim Class begins 11/19/13 and ends 11/19/13. Y446 Davis K Kent-324

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6. Made to Stick, Chip and Dan Heath Class begins 11/26/13 and ends 11/26/13. Kent-324 Y447 Davis K

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Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

Business And Professional Development Social Media And Marketing Leading Edge Social Media Marketing Cindy Shebley, Selling Your Stuff Online Instructor Cindy is an eBay Certified Business Consultant, Education Specialist and author who teaches throughout the Northwest. Cindy helps students grow their businesses by teaching them marketing techniques to stay competitve in today's marketplace. She is an author of several books on eBay including "eBay Marketing Bible," "Easy Auction Photography," "How to Squidoo," and "Five Steps to Success: Growing Your Online Business and Increasing Your Profits." See page 8 for class details.

What is the newest, latest and greatest in social media marketing? How are companies taking advantage of this world-wide phenomenon? How can it benefit your company? Kirk J. Davis, Certified Business Advisor at Green River's SBDC, helps you take advantage of the social media marketing landscape and makes it fun to get more customers with social media. Fee of $295 or take classes separately for $65 per class. Series pricing is a $95 savings. Fee $295 • CEUs: 1.8 Y432 Davis K Kent-274 Th 5-8p Class begins 09/26/13 and ends 11/07/13.

Facebook Y433 Davis K Kent-274 Class is 09/26/13. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

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Pinterest Y434 Davis K Kent-274 Class is 10/03/13. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Twitter

“This is the best class I’ve been to of all the ones I’ve taken at Green River. Well worth waiting for!” Very thorough information." -Selling Your Stuff Online student

Y435 Davis K Kent-274 Class is 10/10/13. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

LinkedIn Y436 Davis K Kent-274 Class is 10/17/13. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Google+ Y437 Davis K Kent-274 Class is 10/24/13. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Social Bookmarking Y438 Davis K Kent-274 Class is 11/07/13. Fee $65 • CEUs: .3

Small Business Start-Up Orientation Kirk Davis, Business Development Instructor Kirk is a knowledgeable business consultant and business educator who brings his experience as a commercial banker, small business proprietor, and general manager of a national company to improve the financial performance of companies and individuals.

Wednesday, September 11 Wednesday, October 9 Wednesday, October 16 Wednesday, November 6

Kent Campus Kent Campus Enumclaw Campus Kent Campus

9-11a 9-11a 3-5p 9-11a

No cost to attend. Advance registration is required. Call Jodi to register: (253) 520-6260

Kirk holds a degree in Public Administration from the University of Hawaii. His applied studies and experience in business leadership, strategy, marketing, sales and economics bring a real-world effectiveness to his business clients. See page 8 and 9 for class details.

Small Business classes are partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Areas of specialization: Strategic Business Leadership • • Financial Strategy Development • Profit • Cash Flow & Financial Statement Analysis • Creative Marketing • Sales Skills Development

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Fall 2013 Computer Basics

Computer Training Information Session

Computers For Beginners - 5 Class Series

Make the right choice for you.

Save $50 by taking the series. Fee $175 • CEUs: 1.5

Are you wondering where to begin your computer training? Come to this FREE information session for an overview of our courses. We'll help you determine which classes will best meet your needs. A computer class instructor will be available for one-on-one advising and guidance. Registration for future computer classes or series will be available.

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Y453 Ford B HL-148 Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 11/02/13. Y459 Larson G Kent-255 Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/19/13.

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Understanding The Basics Of Your Computer

Learn about basic system components like the hard drive and your mouse, what they do, and how they interact. Learn the meaning of terms like "gigabyte" and understand what "RAM" is and why it's important to make sure you have enough of it! Fee $45 • CEUs: .3 Y454 Ford B HL-148 Sa 9a-12p Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 10/05/13. Y460 Larson G Kent-255 T 9a-12p Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/05/13.

Introduction To Windows

Learn the basics of Windows 7 such as customizing your desktop, working within a windows environment, using the taskbar, and working with the Start Menu and its many options. Fee $45 • CEUs: .3 Y455 Ford B HL-148 Sa 9a-12p Class begins 10/12/13 and ends 10/12/13. Kent-255 Th 9a-12p Y461 Larson G Class begins 11/07/13 and ends 11/0713.

Creating, Finding And Organizing Your Files

Learn to create and save files and documents on your computer, different parts of a file name and what they mean, how a computer "thinks" when it comes to storing data, what really happens when a file is "erased," how to create a folder, and much more! Fee $45 • CEUs: .3 HL-148 Sa 9a-12p Y456 Ford B Class begins 10/19/13 and ends 10/19/13. Y462 Larson G Kent-255 T 9a-12p Class begins 11/12/13 and ends 11/12/13.

Introduction To Email

Learn to create email, send and receive pictures and documents, create and manage an address book, tips on email etiquette and outsmarting spam. Sign up for an email account during class. Fee $45 • CEUs: .3 Y457 Ford B HL-148 Sa 9a-12p Class begins 10/26/13 and ends 10/26/13. Y463 Larson G Kent-255 Th 9a-12p Class begins 11/14/13 and ends 11/14/13.

Introduction To The Internet: The World At Your Fingertips

Gayle Larson, Microsoft Office Instructor Gayle has been a Continuing Education instructor since 1997 and has taught all levels of Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher and PowerPoint, along with other software, such as QuickBooks. Her wide range of experience has prepared her for assisting users with creative solutions.

Learn the basics of how to search for information, read the news, get directions, print a map, book a hotel or airline reservation, and how to safely download information from the Internet. Fee $45 • CEUs: .3 HL-148 Sa 9a-12p Y458 Ford B Class begins 11/02/13 and ends 11/02/13. Y464 Larson G Kent-255 T 9a-12p Class begins 11/19/13 and ends 11/19/13.

iPad For Personal And Business Use

Designed for beginners. Learn to set up your iPad; use and configure the Safari Web browser; setup and use iPad Mail; configure and use the Calendar, Contacts, and Reminders apps; install third party apps from the App Store; create and manage files on your iPad; manage iPad security; explore other iPad capabilities, settings, management and maintenance of your iPad. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y471 Kent-320 TTh 9a-12:30p Class begins 10/29/13 and ends 10/31/13.

Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

Computers Microsoft Windows 8: Transition From Windows 7

For those transitioning from Windows 7, learn to navigate the Windows 8 environment, work with common features, and customize your working environment using Explorer 10 and other features. Fee $159 • CEUs: .7 Y472 Larson G Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 10/04/13 and ends 10/04/13.

Microsoft Excel 2010 - 3 Class Series

Microsoft Office Applications

Series includes Excel 2010 Levels 1, 2 and 3 at a savings of $58. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills including Windows 7 recommended. Fee $389 • CEUs: 2.1 Y485 Larson G Kent-255 TTh 5:30-9p Class begins 10/01/13 and ends 10/17/13. Y480 Larson G Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 11/01/13 and ends 11/15/13.

Computer Essentials Certificate

Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 1

Information is power! Complete this introductory certificate program and discover the value of using Microsoft Office 2010. You will learn to use Microsoft programs for word processing, presentations, email, databases, and spreadsheets using Word, Publisher, Outlook, Access and Excel. Workbooks included. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills including Windows 7 recommended. Fee $499 • CEUs: 3.5 Y470 Multiple Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 10/11/13 and ends 11/08/13.

Microsoft Word 2010 - 3 Class Series Series includes Microsoft Word 2010 Levels 1, 2 and 3 at a savings of $38. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills including Windows 7 recommended. Fee $349 • CEUs: 2.1 Y473 Multiple Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 10/11/13 and ends 10/25/13.

Microsoft Word 2010 Level 1

Learn to create, edit and enhance standard business or personal documents. Topics include editing, formatting, creating and modifying tables, controlling layout, proofreading, and more. Workbook included. Fee $129 • CEUs: .7 Kent-255 F 8a-4p Y474 Smith B Class begins 10/11/13 and ends 10/11/13.

Microsoft Word 2010 Level 2

Learn how to manage lists, modify tables and charts, customize the formatting of a document using styles and themes, adjust pictures and create customized graphic elements in a document, insert content using Quick Parts, control text flow, use templates to automate document creation, use the mail merge function, and use macros to automate common tasks. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word Level 1 or equivalent. Text included. Fee $129 • CEUs: .7 Kent-274 F 8a-4p Y475 Berkley W Class begins 10/18/13 and ends 10/18/13.

Microsoft Word 2010 Level 3

Learn how to use Word and other programs, collaborate and manage document versions, add reference marks and notes, simplify the use of long documents, secure a document, and create forms. Prerequisite: Microsoft Work Level 2 or equivalent experience. Text included. Fee $129 • CEUs: .7 Y476 Berkley W Kent-274 F 8a-4p Class begins 10/25/13 and ends 10/25/13.

Write Your Holiday Letter With Word 2010

Dazzle your holiday lists with a classy newsletter you've produced on your computer. Create, edit, format, proofread and enhance your holiday newsletter using pictures and more. Plus, find out how to create your own address labels to make mailing easy. Designed for beginners. Fee $99 • CEUs: .6 Y478 Kent-255 TTh 9a-12p Class begins 11/21/13 and ends 11/26/13.

Learn to create a basic worksheet, perform calculations, modify a worksheet, change the appearance of data within a worksheet, manage your workbooks, and print the content of a worksheet. Workbook included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y486 Larson G Kent-255 TTh 5:30-9p Class begins 10/01/13 and ends 10/03/13. Y481 Larson G Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 11/01/13 and ends 11/01/13.

Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 2

Learn how to create advanced formulas, organize worksheet and table data using various techniques, create and modify charts, and analyze data using PivotTables, Slicers, and PivotCharts. You will be taught to insert and modify graphic objects in a worksheet, and how to customize and enhance workbooks. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 1 or equivalent experience. Workbook included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y487 Larson G Kent-255 TTh 5:30-9p Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 10/10/13. Kent-287 F 8a-4p Y482 Larson G Class begins 11/08/13 and ends 11/08/13.

Microsoft Excel 2010 Level 3

Find out how to enhance productivity and efficiency by streamlining the workflow. Learn to collaborate with other workbook users, audit worksheets, analyze data, work with multiple workbooks, import and export data, integrate Excel data with the Web, and structure workbooks with XML. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 2 or equivalent experience. Workbook included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y488 Larson G Kent-255 TTh 5:30-9p Class begins 10/15/13 and ends 10/17/13. Y483 Larson G Kent-287 F 8a-4p Class begins 11/15/13 and ends 11/15/13.

Pivot Tables And Data Analysis

With your intermediate-level knowledge of Excel 2010, including experience using functions and creating basic charts, you'll build on those skills to learn how to effectively analyze and report data with emphasis on managing data and using pivot tables. Workbook included. Fee $89 • CEUs: .4 Y489 Larson G Kent-255 W 1-5p Class begins 11/06/13 and ends 11/06/13.

Intro To Microsoft PowerPoint 2010

Learn how to format text on slides, add graphical objects to a presentation, modify objects on slides, add tables and charts and prepare to deliver a presentation. Workbook included. Fee $129 • CEUs: .7 Y490 Larson G Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 10/25/13 and ends 10/25/13.

Managing Lengthy Documents In Word 2010

Are you working on a special project like a family cookbook, a manual at the office, or writing a book? Streamline your workload as you learn to effectively organize and manipulate those lengthy documents, use field codes, create outlines, build a table of contents and an index, and track changes online. Text included. Fee $89 • CEUs: .4 Y477 Larson G Kent-255 W 8a-12p Class begins 10/16/13 and ends 10/16/13.

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"The instructor [Gayle Larson] is very good and very clear in how to do things. She takes the time to help individuals. Excellent class." -Excel student

Fall 2013 Introduction To Microsoft Outlook 2010

Be effective in composing and sending mail, responding to messages, and organizing email messages into folders. Make full use of the features in Outlook by learning to manage contacts and contact information, schedule appointments and meetings, and manage tasks and notes. Workbook included. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills including Windows 7 recommended. Fee $139 • CEUs: .7 Kent-255 F 8a-4p Y492 Minnis J Class begins 10/18/13 and ends 10/18/13.

Outlook 2010 - Customizing Your Environment

Level 2. Organize yourself and increase productivity as you learn to customize your message settings, organize and locate Outlook messages, set calendar options, track activities using the Journal, assign and track tasks, share folder information, and customize your Outlook environment. Prerequisite: Microsoft Office Outlook 2010: Level 1, or equivalent knowledge; typing and Windows 7 experience are recommended. Text included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .7 Y493 Minnis J Kent-287 F 8a-4p Class begins 10/25/13 and ends 10/25/13.

Microsoft Access 2010 - 3 Class Series Save $58 when you register for the Access series. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills including Windows 7 recommended. Fee $389 • CEUs: 2.1 Y496 Minnis J Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 11/08/13 and ends 11/22/13.

Security+ Certification Exam Prep We look at certification a bit differently than others in the industry. Our goal is to provide training that prepares you to get certified and gives you the hands-on skills IT employers are looking for. See page 13 for class details.

Program includes:

1. Hybrid course led by Jason Schelert 2. Voucher to sit for the CompTIA Security+ Exam, #SY0-301

*One voucher per registration, valid for 12 months, valued at $284

3. Access for three years to the TestOut training program Includes video, text, labs, and certification test prep software; handson labs that provide you real-world job situations to practice on in labs; practice on both hardware and software in a virtual environment for three years. Valued at $495

Microsoft Access 2010 Level 1

Learn to identify and work with the basic components of an Access database, build the structure of a database, manage data in tables, query a database, design forms and generate reports. Workbook included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y497 Minnis J Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 11/08/13 and ends 11/08/13.

Jason Schelert, Security+ Certification Exam Prep Instructor Jason has 13 years experience in information technology working as a systems administrator, network engineer and system analyst for several Fortune 500 companies. He holds multiple industry certifications: A+, Network+, Security+, Project+, C|EH, C|HFI, MCSE, MCSA, MCP, and GIAC ISO-27001 Specialist.

Microsoft Access 2010 Level 2

Enhance your database skills by learning to streamline data entry and maintain data integrity. Find out how to join tables, create flexible queries to display specified records, allow for user-determined query criteria, and modify data using queries. You'll also learn how to improve forms, customize reports and produce specific print layouts, and share data between Access and other applications. Prerequisite: Access Level 1 or equivalent experience. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y498 Minnis J Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 11/15/13 and ends 11/15/13.

Microsoft Access 2010 Level 3

Create dynamic reports with ease once you understand how to structure existing data, write advanced queries, simplify tasks with macros, create effective reports, and perform your own database maintenance. Prerequisite: Access Level 2 or equivalent experience. Text included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y499 Minnis J Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 11/22/13 and ends 11/22/13.

QuickBooks QuickBooks For Small Business

Learn how to set up your small business accounting system and work with Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and more. Students should know basic business practices and have Microsoft Windows proficiency. Fee $189 • CEUs: 1.2 Y506 Bagocius M Kent-255 TTh 6-9p Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/14/13.

Advanced QuickBooks For Small Business

For QuickBooks users who need to do payroll functions, calculate and record payroll and business taxes, run and modify important reports that track inventory, profits, cash flow, and much more! Fee $129 • CEUs: .6 Y507 Bagocius M Kent-255 TTh 6-9p Class begins 11/19/13 and ends 11/21/13.

Virtual Labs

Course covers:

Practice makes perfect! With over 60 lab simulation exercises provided in a safe environment you will:

• Network security

• Learn by doing

• Threats and vulnerabilities

• Get to try both software and hardware configuration tasks on multiple operating systems • Practice those things you might be reluctant to try on your own hardware

• Compliance and operational security

• Application, data and host security • Access control and identity management • Cryptography

Green River’s Security+ Exam Preparation course offers the most comprehensive Security courseware. With over 60 lab simulations, this program gives you the knowledge and experience you need to enter the industry as an entry-level IT security administrator.

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The CompTIA Security+ certification covers critical security concepts that every IT administrator should know. While the CompTIA certification focuses on an understanding of security threats and issues, this training program helps you take your skills even further by letting you apply what you've learned to real-life situations. Course includes hybrid class, one voucher to sit for the CompTIA Security+ exam (SY0301), three years access to virtual labs and online class materials. See website for complete course outline. Prerequisite: Recommended that students have CompTIA A+ certification and CompTIA Network+ certification or equivalent experience. Fee $1495. CEUs: 8.0 Y518 Schelert J Kent-287 MW 6:30-9p Class begins 10/02/13 and ends 12/02/13.

SQL Business Intelligence Bootcamp - 5 Class Series Designed for individuals who are new to database development, these courses will use Microsoft SQL Server 2012 to teach business intelligence principles. Prerequisites: To be successful in these courses, students should know how to use Windows 7 and have a basic understanding of and experience using Excel. Fee $695 • CEUs: 3.0 w Kent Sa 9a-3:30p Y495 Fu Z Ne Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 11/02/13.

Introduction To Relationship Database Concepts And Design

Learn how to design relational databases, including table relationships, constraints, data types, data integrity, logical and physical data modeling, star schema and normalization. Fee $169 • CEUs: .6 Y500 Fu Z Kent Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 10/05/13.

Introduction To Microsoft SQL Server And Programming

This course teaches the basics of MS SQL server administration and basic to intermediate Transact-SQL and SQL programming. Administration topics include creating databases, tables, users, permissions, backup and restoring. Programming topics include SQL scripts, stored procedures, views and Transact-SQL. Fee $169 • CEUs: .6 Y501 Fu Z Kent Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 10/12/13 and ends 10/12/13.

Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS) Programming

This course will teach students to design and build reports using SSRS. Topics include SSRS architecture, report builder and report designer. Fee $169 • CEUs: .6 Y503 Fu Z Kent Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 10/19/13 and ends 10/19/13.

Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Programming

Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Programming

Learn to design and build ETL (Extract Transform Load) using Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services. Topics include SSIS tasks, data flow, control flow, expressions and error control. Fee $169 • CEUs: .6 Y504 Fu Z Kent Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 10/26/13 and ends 10/26/13.

Certificate In Web Production And Management Take all three classes and earn a certificate showing you've mastered the fundamentals of web production. Whether you are a professional who needs to refine your skills and save time or you are seeking to upgrade your computer skills for a competitive edge in the job market, our certificate program will provide you with a solid foundation. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills including Windows 7 recommended. Fee $649 • CEUs: 2.7 Y509 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/02/13 and ends 10/30/13.

Dreamweaver From The Beginning

Design, build and upload a website using Dreamweaver. You will learn the fundamentals needed to advance to more complex Dreamweaver operations for enhancing the functionality of websites. Fee $237 • CEUs: .9 Y510 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/02/13 and ends 10/09/13.

Adobe Fireworks

Learn the tools and features of Adobe Fireworks to create and edit vector bitmap graphics, apply interesting effects, add graphical text, optimize graphics, and export as HTML. Prerequisite: working with web design applications to create graphics. Fee $237 • CEUs: .6 Y511 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/14/13 and ends 10/16/13.

Adobe Flash

Create Web pages or components that contain text, graphics, and animation that will display correctly in almost every browser on most computing platforms. Prerequisite: Must be comfortable using browsers and have a basic understanding of HTML and design. Fee $237 • CEUs: 1.2 Y512 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 10/21/13 and ends 10/30/13.

Build Your Web Site Using WordPress

WordPress is a free, easy to use and powerful software that will allow you to create and maintain a quality customized Web site without being or paying a Web developer. Learn the WordPress basics: building and customizing your site directly from the user-friendly "dashboard," easily installing a visual style that suits your needs, and adding extra features of your choice. Fee $135 • CEUs: 1.0 Y508 Golden M Kent-255 TTh 6-8:30p Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 10/31/13.

“Business Intelligence” (BI) is the new IT buzz word. BI developers are in high demand and BI related jobs are widely available. See page 13 for class details. Who should attend the program? • IT Managers • Project Managers • Business Analysts • Developers who want a quick start in learning BI development

Students will learn to design and build online analysis cubes using SSAS. Topics include components of SSAS such as data source, data sets, dimensions, facts, perspectives and security roles. Fee $169 • CEUs: .6 Y505 Fu Z Kent Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 11/02/13 and ends 11/02/13.

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Program Features The Business Intelligence Bootcamp provides an introduction to Business Intelligence and teaches students how to collect data, aggregate metrics and create reports using Microsoft BI tools.

Zach Fu, SQL Business Intelligence Bootcamp Instructor Zach started his IT career as an IBM main frame systems programmer in 1978 after he graduated with a degree in computer science. He had worked with DB2, IMS and IDMS database systems in his mainframe days and has been working with SQL Server database since version 4.21.

Fall 2013

Certificate In Graphic Production: Beginning Take all three classes and receive a certificate showing you've mastered the fundamentals of graphic production. Whether you are a professional who needs to communicate more effectively with your graphic designer or you are seeking to upgrade your computer skills for a competitive edge in the job market, this course will provide you with a solid foundation in graphic production essentials. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills including Windows 7 recommended. Fee $649 • CEUs: 3.0 Y514 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 11/04/13 and ends 12/11/13. No class 11/11 and 11/27.

Photoshop From The Beginning

In this introduction to Adobe Photoshop you'll learn the fundamentals of this powerful image editing program. This class will cover the basics of the menus, tools, palettes, resolution and graphics, working with selections, layers, enhancing images with paint and filters, image modes and color adjustments. Fee $237 • CEUs: .9 Y515 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 11/04/13 and ends 11/13/13. No class 11/11.

Getting Started With Illustrator

You don't need to be a professional artist to create beautiful graphics using Adobe Illustrator. This class introduces the main tools of this vector program as well as time saving tricks for creating sharp and crisp artwork. Illustrator provides easy integration with other Adobe programs such as Flash, Photoshop and InDesign. Fee $237 • CEUs: .9 Y516 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 11/18/13 and ends 11/25/13.

Healthcare Programs Phlebotomy Technician Program

This 90-hour Phlebotomy Technician Program prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from clients for the purpose of laboratory analysis. Students will become familiar with all aspects related to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to perform venipunctures completely and safely. Classroom and lab work includes terminology, anatomy and physiology; blood collection procedures; specimen handson practice; and training in skills and techniques to perform puncture methods. Fee $1,599 Y375 Staff Aub Center-110A Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 10/12/13 and ends 01/25/14. No class 11/21/13, 11/30/13 and 12/28/13.

Central Service/Sterile Processing Technician

Central Service Technicians are dedicated to supporting the healthcare industry with sterile supplies and equipment. Responsibilities include decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and supplies. This 215-hour course (IAHCSMM) includes medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology, microbiology and infection control, and a 120-hour clinical experience. Textbook included. Upon successful completion, a Certificate of Completion will be awarded. Course requirements needed--call for a program brochure! Fee $1,599 Y379 Williams D 6:30-9p Aub Center-110B T Sa 9a-3:30p Class begins 10/15/13 and ends 2/18/14.

Medical Billing Fundamentals

Getting Started With InDesign

Using Adobe's familiar tools and palettes, you'll find it easy to create professional looking newsletters, flyers, posters and PDF files for the Web or professional printing. Class uses the latest techniques for working with text and graphics to create multiple page layouts. Fee $237 • CEUs: 1.2 Y517 Minnis J Kent-255 MW 6-9p Class begins 12/02/13 and ends 12/11/13.

Medical billers provide services to health care providers and patients by filing claims to private insurance companies and government agencies. In this introductory course students will learn medical terminology, billing procedures and regulations, diagnosis and procedure coding, plus hands-on billing software practice. Prepares students for entry level work in a medical office. Fee $895 • CEUs: 5.0 Kent-321 MW 6-8:30p Y519 Stettin R Class begins 09/30/13 and ends 12/11/13.

Acrobat X Pro - Creating And Optimizing PDFs

Real Estate

Learn to create, update and navigate through PDF documents, how to work with multiple documents at a time and search for specific content within the documents, as well as how to review, validate and optimize PDF's into other formats. Designed for students with little or no experience using Adobe Acrobat Pro but who need to create and share PDF file and Portfolios. Prerequisite: Experience with the Windows operating system and Microsoft Office documents. Text included. Fee $149 • CEUs: .7 Y494 Minnis J Kent-255 F 8a-4p Class begins 09/27/13 and ends 09/27/13.

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Real Estate LIcensing Requirements - 3 Class Package Washington State Department of Licensing requires 90 clock hours: Fundamentals 1 and 2, and Sales Practices (Real Estate 101, 102 and 140) – register for Item No. 8561. All three classes must be taken in consecutive order. Practice exams and textbook included. Call CCE office at ext. 2535 for more information. Fee: $529.00 Real Estate Licensing package includes: (3) R EST 101 Real Estate Fundamentals 1 (3) R EST 102 Real Estate Fundamentals 2 R EST 140 Real Estate Sales Practices (3)

Online Courses

Call Continuing and Community Education at ext. 2535 for more information.

R EST 120

Free clock hour certification.

R EST 130

Online

Residential Appraisal

Fee $179 • Credit Hours: 3 8569

R EST 150

Call Continuing and Community Education at 253-833-9111, ext. 2535.

Real Estate Law

Fee $179 • Credit Hours: 3 8565

Online

Real Estate Finance

Fee $179 • Credit Hours: 3 8573

R EST 170

Property Management

Fee $179 • Credit Hours: 2 8575

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Escoffier Culinary Arts Program See page 15 for details

Escoffier Culinary Arts Program

N Learn to prepare restaurant-quality meals in the comfort and convenience of your own home! We've partnered with the Escoffier Online Culinary Academy to offer you a professional chef's curriculum via richly detailed video tutorials and collaborative, interactive online cooking experiences with classically trained chefs and classmates. Upon completion of the course, you will earn a certificate in Culinary Fundamentals from Escoffier. Fee includes chef kit, textbooks, online recipe database, and more! Fee $3,395 • CEUs: 26.0 Y380 Visit www.greenriver.edu/cce for details. Online

Veterinary Assistant Program

“I’ll be honest and admit that I was skeptical about Escoffier at first. I wasn’t sure if I could really get much out of the online approach but my skepticism quickly faded. In the first half of the program, I have learned new cooking techniques and terms that I wasn’t familiar with.” – Robin C., Culinary Arts Program Student

Enjoy the rewards of working with animals! This 100-hour program provides instruction and training for entry-level positions in the Veterinary Assistant field. Students will learn how to help keep animals healthy, care for them when they are ill, and assist veterinarians. Course includes the knowledge and skills necessary to participate in the care of animals as well as an understanding of the clerical/accounting duties necessary to maintaining an efficient and competent front office. Textbooks/materials included. Fee $1,599 Y377 Staff Aub Center-110A MW 6-9:30p Staff Aub Center-115 Sa 9a-4p Class begins 10/14/13 and ends 01/22/14. Saturday classes: 10/26/13, 11/23/13 and 12/14/13.

Flagger Training

Central Services/Sterile Processing Technician See page 14 for details

Training consists of classroom instruction and state certification in flagging, traffic control and safety. Upon successful completion, participants receive a picture ID card with certification valid for three years. Fee includes textbook. Must be at least 18 years of age. Bring lunch. Special arrangements can also be made for group training at your business location. Fee $59 ZWC-107 Sa 8a-3:30p Y370 Smith S Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 10/05/13. ZWC-107 Sa 8a-3:30p Y371 Smith S Class begins 11/02/13 and ends 11/02/13. Y520 Smith S Kent-222 F 8a-3:30p Class begins 11/15/13 and ends 11/15/13. Y521 Smith S Kent-222 F 8a-3:30p Class begins 12/13/13 and ends 12/13/13.

Forklift-Truck Operator Certification

This eight-hour course is designed to train operators for certification in sit-down counter-balanced forklift-trucks (light, medium and heavyduty). Students will have complete written and hands-on testing to meet OSHA, WISHA and L&I requirements. Class meets Department of Labor certification standards. Additional classes will be held on demand or at business locations. Forklift recertification (IVES) available for $99--Call Continuing Education for more information. Fee $189 Y373 Levin E TI-47 Sa 8a-5p Class begins 10/12/13 and ends 10/12/13. Y374 Levin E TI-47 Sa 8a-5p Class begins 11/09/13 and ends 11/09/13.

Forklift Operator Certification (Weekday Class)

Don Williams, Central Services/Sterile Processing instructor, has been working in the sterile processing field since 2008 and is currently working for Swedish Medical Center in Seattle. Don has been an instructor since 2009 and is a member of several committees with IAHCSMM and a voting member of several AAMI standards working groups.

This 1-day course with Bottom Line Loss Control (BLLC) includes a classroom session, written test, operational training time, and one drive test. Additional drive tests or forklift recertification (BLLC) available for $99. Fee $189 • CEUs: .8 Y522 NW Handling W 7a-3:30p Class begins 09/18/13 and ends 09/18/13. Y523 NW Handling W 7a-3:30p Class begins 10/23/13 and ends 10/23/13. Y524 NW Handling W 7a-3:30p Class begins 11/20/13 and ends 11/20/13.

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Fall 2013

Certified Logistics Associate

N The online MSSC-Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) course provides students with the broad foundational knowledge they will need to understand the work of supply chain and related core competencies. Industry recognized certification is available upon successful assessment. Includes book, online course, and certification exam. Fee $525 • CEUs: 3.5 Y535 Visit www.greenriver.edu/cce for details. Online Certified Logistics Technician

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The MSSC-Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) course will Ne provide students with knowledge and skills that mid-level materialhandling workers in supply chain logistics will need. Prerequisite: Certified Logistics Associate. Industry recognized certification is available upon successful assessment. Includes book, online course, and certification exam. Fee $525 • CEUs: 3.5 Y536 Visit www.greenriver.edu/cce for details. Online

Become A Self-Employed College Instructor

w Within the USA and Canada there are over 1,000 noncredit Ne programs looking for professionals who teach their expertise. Credentials may not be required because your expertise is your qualification. Learn action steps on how to organize content for delivery, market your course to non-credit programs nationwide by email, for both in-person and Internet courses. Whether sideline work or your career, the amount of work you take is up to you. Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.6 Y533 Online Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 11/12/13. Optional live session 10/8 6:30-8pm.

Manufacturing

Online Courses

Online Courses Include: •

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New Courses Start Monthly

Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. Our instructors are famous for their ability to create warm and supportive communities of learners. Most courses run for six weeks (with a 10-day grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any course entirely from your home or office. Any time of the day or night.

Green River and Tooling U-SME are industry leaders in manufacturing training. Green River Community College, in partnership with Tooling U-SME, offer an incredibly diverse suite of online training courses for manufacturing. Together they work with manufacturers to build training programs and support workforce learning initiatives. Join over 200,000 other people representing more than 5000 companies.

Select from these start dates:

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Lifelong Learning Arts And Crafts Watercolor Painting

Explore traditional and experimental watercolor techniques. Class will include discussion and evaluation of works in progress. Materials list provided upon registration. Class is designed for beginners and intermediate students. Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.4 Y105 Iwasaki J WT-16 M 6:30-8:30p Class begins 10/07/13 and ends 11/25/13.

Wildlife Oil Painting

Get in touch with your wild side learning the "Bob Ross Wet-on-Wet Technique®." Instructor Pat Maxted will teach you this special technique to create a beautiful oil painting--students will complete a different wildlife animal in each session. No experience required. Minimum age 14 (with a parent). A $40 material fee to be paid to the instructor on the first day of class. Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.4 Y112 Maxted P WT-16 Sa 8:30a-4p Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 10/12/13.

Landscape Oil Painting

Learn the "Bob Ross Wet-on-Wet Technique®" as seen on the popular television series, "The Joy of Painting®." Taught by instructor Pat Maxted, you will paint a different breathtakingly beautiful landscape each session. No experience required. Minimum age 14 (with a parent). A $40 materials fee to be paid to the instructor on the first day of class. Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.4 Y110 Maxted P WT-16 Sa 8:30a-4p Class begins 11/09/13 and ends 11/16/13.

Drawing For Beginners

Learn the basics of creating strong and accurate drawings in this fundamental class working from a variety of still-life objects. Exercises expose you to key concepts and artistic principles to accurately render line, shape, proportion and negative space. Explore various drawing media which includes pencil, pastel, and charcoal. Materials list provided at time of registration. Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.2 Y115 Parker C IVA-108 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 10/16/13 and ends 11/20/13.

Secrets To Understanding Digital Photography

Move beyond the "auto" mode of your digital camera and take great photos in any situation! Through this basic hands-on course, you will explore modern photography in simple, real world terms. You will learn about exposure, shutter speed, focus, flash, aperture, depth of field, ISO, and much more. Class requirements include a digital camera (and user guide) that is capable of full manual control. Using Adobe Lightroom (and obtaining a free 30-day trial) will be discussed in class. Fee $125 • CEUs: 1.4 Y120 Manthey S ZWC-105 T 6:30-8:50p Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 11/12/13.

Secrets To Understanding Digital Photography: Level 2

Go beyond the basics! This class includes working with RAW images, advanced camera controls (exposure lock, spot meter, exposure compensation, advanced flash), using manual controls, shooting for HDR, retouching images in Lightroom or Photoshop, and composition. Three outdoor shooting labs included. Fee $125 • CEUs: 1.4 Y121 Manthey S ZWC-105 Th 6:30-8:50p Class begins 10/10/13 and ends 11/14/13.

Portrait Lighting: The Basics

Lightroom 5 And Photoshop: Bring Out The Best In Your Photographs

This class will provide you with the knowledge of how light works and includes the opportunity to work with studio lighting equipment, backdrops, and models to produce professional-looking portraits. Topics include studio/location considerations, backdrops, lighting equipment, modifiers and triggering devices, exposure, and basic lighting methods. Class includes 2 hours of instruction and 3 hours of hands-on experience. Fee $99 • CEUs: .5 Y124 Manthey S ZWC-105 Sa 10a-3:30p Class begins 11/09/13 and ends 11/09/13.

Lightroom is Adobe's image management and enhancement program designed specifically for photographers. Lightroom makes managing, enhancing and sharing your photographs easy and efficient. Learn how to organize, back up, manage, and enhance your images. Learn to integrate Lightroom and Photoshop or Elements. Includes an introduction to Photoshop. No prior experience with Lightroom is necessary; laptop computer recommended but not required. Free 30-day Lightroom trial available. Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.0 Y122 Manthey S ZWC-107 Sa 9a-2p Class begins 11/23/13 and ends 12/07/13.

The Art Of Photography: It's Not About The Camera

Learn the art of photographic composition and move beyond the snapshot. Train your eye to find the beauty around you and capture it in a compelling artistic way. Photo enhancement techniques including HDR and portrait retouching will also be covered. Class will cover portrait, macro, and landscape styles with weekly photo assignments and detailed critiques. Good working knowledge of your camera is required. Camera with manual control is recommended. Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.25 ZWC-105 W 6:30-9p Y123 Manthey S Class begins 11/06/13 and ends 12/04/13.

Holiday Giftware

Create your own holiday gifts! Make colorful fused dishware while learning the basics of glass fusing and slumping. You will create 2-3 small holiday projects (tiles, dishes, or jewelry) as you learn to design, cut, and fire your work in kilns. $110 materials/firing fee paid to instructor in class (includes two firings). Project pick-up on Sunday. Class held off-campus at Blue Dog Glass Art Studio. Fee $79 • CEUs: .5 Blue Dog Glass Sa 9a-1p Y130 Wendt D Wendt D Blue Dog Glass Su 10-11a Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 10/06/13. Y131 Wendt D Blue Dog Glass Wendt D Blue Dog Glass Class begins 11/02/13 and ends 11/03/13.

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Introduction To The Art Of Metal Sculpture

Impress your friends and family with your unique artwork! Explore the basics of constructing beautiful metal structures for hanging or displaying. Learn how to use welding and fabrication processes, heat coloring on metal, and techniques for using different types of abrasives. Choose a project from ideas provided by the instructor or use your own design (by instructor permission). Bring safety glasses and leather work gloves to class. Materials included. Fee $139 • CEUs: .9 Y128 Dent J TID-47 Sa 3-6p Class begins 10/19/13 and ends 11/02/13.

“Enjoyed the class. Helped solidify some concepts. Liked the chance to shoot in class and get feedback on the fly. Looking forward to the Level 2 class.” -Secrets of Digital Photography: Level 1 student

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Fall 2013

Online Career Training Programs Prepare for today’s hottest careers from the comfort of your home or office! These non-credit programs are available in: • • • • • • •

Business and Professional Health Care and Fitness IT and Software Development Management and Corporate Media and Design Hospitality and Gaming Skilled Trades and Industrial

Dance/Fitness West Coast Swing

Born on the West Coast! This smooth form of swing can be danced to almost any type of Blues, Rock & Roll, Country, Jazz, or contemporary music. Singles and couples welcome. Fee $55 • CEUs: .5 Imlay M Cov City Hall W 6:30-7:30p Y184 Class begins 11/06/13 and ends 12/04/13.

Line Dancing For Fun And Fitness!

To learn more, visit: gatlineducation.com/greenriver

No dancing partner, no problem! You won't need one to enjoy the health benefits of line dancing. It's a great way to exercise, relieve stress, stimulate the mind and body, enjoy the variety of music, and just have fun! We'll learn popular dances that include shuffles, slides, and more! No experience needed and two left feet acceptable. Fee $55 • CEUs: .5 Imlay M Cov City Hall W 7:30-8:30p Y186 Class begins 11/06/13 and ends 12/04/13.

Ballroom Dancing Level 1

Glide across the floor to all-time dance favorites like the Waltz, Fox Trot and Tango. The basic principles learned in Ballroom dancing can be applied to almost any type of music and dance. Whether you are preparing for a wedding, office party, cruise, anniversary, or just want to have some fun, this class will help you become a confident dancer. Singles and couples welcome. Fee $55 • CEUs: .5 Imlay M Cov City Hall W 8:30-9:30p Y188 Class begins 11/06/13 and ends 12/04/13.

Zumba Gold Dance/Fitness

Zumba Gold allows the deconditioned exerciser and the active older adult to experience the same party atmosphere as regular Zumba while getting a great workout! Great for beginners and provides an opportunity learn the steps easier. Come to the party! Fee $75 • CEUs: .8 Y190 Caplan K OEB-9 T 6:15-7:15p Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 11/26/13.

Zumba Dance/Fitness

Ditch the workout, join the party! Zumba is a fusion of Latin and International dance steps and rhythms that create a dynamic, exciting, and effective fitness system--and it's easy to do! The FUN routines feature aerobic/fitness interval training and resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burning, total body toning, and provides long-term health benefits. No dance experience needed. Fee $75 • CEUs: .8 Y192 Caplan K OEB-9 T 7:30-8:30p Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 11/26/13.

Belly Dancing For Fun And Fitness

“Instructor Frances [Lindland] is the best! Even for uncoordinated people like me. She makes me feel like dancing! A great way to exercise.” -Belly Dancing student

This beautiful Middle Eastern dance is low-impact, weight-bearing exercise and suitable for all ages and body types. Increase your flexibility, stamina, circulation, and balance as well as tone muscles while creating smooth, undulating movements. This class is a non-threatening, total body experience that everyone can benefit from and enjoy! Wear workout clothing. Fee $95 • CEUs: 1.2 Y195 Lindland F OEB-9 W 6:30-8p Class begins 10/09/13 and ends 12/04/13.

Self-Defense

Jennifer Dye, Self-Defense Instructor Jennifer has 30 years of experience teaching self-defense, fitness and group exercise classes; she is a 4th Degree Black Belt in Aam-ka-jutsu, a Certified Personal Trainer, and a Certified Group Exercise Instructor. See page 18 for class details.

Participants will learn practical and effective self-defense techniques, safety and awareness skills, and how to avoid dangerous situations. Fee $99 • CEUs: .4 Y530 Dye J Cov City Hall W Class begins 10/02/13 and ends 10/23/13.

Mommy/Daddy & Me Self-Defense

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Designed for parents and children to take together. Participants will learn practical self-defense techniques and how to keep themselves out of dangerous situations. Registration fee includes one child and one adult. Fee $49 • CEUs: .3 Y531 Dye J Cov City Hall W 6-8p Clas begins 10/30/13 and ends 10/30/13.

Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

Lifelong Learning Why Gluten-Free?

Cooking Classes Delicious Baking: Gluten Free!

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Learn how to bake tasty French bread, cinnamon rolls, loaves, and buns--all gluten free! The instructor will demonstrate tips and techniques using a blend of gluten-free flours, and share some of the best combinations and commercial mixes that are now readily available. A variety of baked goods sampling included! Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Y237 Fosser A Rainier MS-609 Th 6:30-9p Class begins 10/24/13 and ends 10/24/13.

The Big Easy

Get yourself ready for a culinary trip through the Bayou. Thanks to the French, Spanish, African, and Southern cuisines, Creole and Cajun cooking evolved. Chef Marcello Baylor will explain the different cuisines and teach you how to prepare mouth-watering traditional specialties such as Cajun jambalaya, Creole gumbo, sautéed okra, and much more. Bring an appetite! Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Rainier MS-609 T 6:30-9p Y200 Baylor M Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 10/08/13.

Tools Of The Trade

This informative class expands your knowledge on some of the latest cookware on the market today. Knives, pots, and pans will be our topic (both professional and household grades). You will learn what tools work best for the task at hand. In addition, Chef Marcello will demonstrate many variations of slicing, dicing, and filleting as he prepares chop chop salad, fajitas, fillet of salmon with pesto, and more! Sampling included. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Rainier MS-609 T 6:30-9p Y202 Baylor M Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 10/22/13.

Classic Cooking Methods

Have you ever pondered what braising, sautéing, searing, and blanching is or how to do it? Chef Marcello Baylor covers all aspects of these special cooking techniques. He'll braise chicken with gnocchi, sear beef and onions, sautée prawns scampi style, poach a delicious salmon with dill and lemon, and blanche an array of seasonal vegetables. Sampling is expected so come hungry for this one! Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Rainier MS-609 T 6:30-9p Y204 Baylor M Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/05/13.

Holiday Hors D'Oeuvres

Just in time for your holiday parties! Chef Marcello will prepare an array of appetizers such as bacon-wrapped prawns, stuffed mushrooms, mini turkey burgers, fruit kabobs and more! Recipes and samples provided. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Rainier MS-609 T 6:30-9p Y206 Baylor M Class begins 11/19/13 and ends 11/19/13.

Health HIV/AIDS Certification

Students check out and independently watch four video tapes or DVDs with reference notebook. This program meets the HIV/AIDS education requirement mandated for certification by the Washington State Department of Health. Fee $59 • CEUs: .7 Y250 ARR ARR ARR

First Aid And CPR

Learn what to do while waiting for help during a medical emergency. Approved by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industry and the American Heart Association. Student handbooks and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification included; pediatric certification also available. Bring sack lunch. Fee $59 • CEUs: .8 Y252 Dennis D CH-102 Sa 8:30a-4:30p Class begins 10/12/13 and ends 10/12/13.

Gluten is the protein in wheat, rye and barley. People diagnosed with Celiac Disease, Gluten Sensitivity, and Gluten Intolerance require a gluten-free diet. We will look at the growing list of symptoms, how to get diagnosed and how to follow this diet. Class includes how to read nutrition/ingredient labels, sources for gluten-free products and ingredients, choosing recipes, and tips for eating gluten-free at restaurants. Class includes tasting of gluten-free products. Fee $35 • CEUs: .3 Y238 Fosser A SH-258 Th 6-9p Class begins 10/10/13 and ends 10/10/13.

Eat Your Way Healthy! - 5 Class Series Nutrition is more than simply eating organic spinach; it includes the food you eat, the food you avoid, how your body digests food, and much more! This series will help you learn about nutrition and how it applies to YOU! Courses can be taken individually or as a series (save $26!). Fee $99 • CEUs: 1.0 SH-258 T 6:30-8:30p Y230 Blake S Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 11/19/13.

Nutrients And Digestion

Blood Sugar Balancing

Fats And Cholesterol

Nutrient Dense, Properly Prepared, Whole Food

Gut Healing

Nutrition is the interaction between our body and the food we eat with digestion being the key. In this class, you will learn about nutrients, understand the importance of digestion, and discover where nutrition happens in our body. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y231 Blake S SH-258 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 10/22/13.

Sugar...the bittersweet irony. We need it, yet we can't have too much; at the same time we crave it, but over-indulge. You will learn details about saccharides, the mechanism of regulation, how we overload our system, and what happens when imbalance occurs. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 SH-258 T 6:30-8:30p Y232 Blake S Class begins 10/29/13 and ends 10/29/13.

The good, the bad, and the misunderstood. Hear a different perspective on cholesterol and fatty acids: what they are, why we need them, how and why we make them, and why they are so misunderstood. We will compare various fatty acid profiles and learn about oxidized cholesterol as a risk factor. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 SH-258 T 6:30-8:30p Y233 Blake S Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/05/13.

This class will fill you up with information. Learn how to make your food more nutritious and digestible, how to balance your diet, traditional preparation techniques, and so much more. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y234 Blake S SH-258 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 11/12/13 and ends 11/12/13.

The basic components involved in healing your digestive system are removing the offending factors, supporting proper function and including healing components. In this class you will learn about these topics and more, such as gut flora, healing foods, detoxification, and the relationship between the gut, the immune system, and the rest of the body. Fee $25 • CEUs: .2 Y235 Blake S SH-258 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 11/19/13 and ends 11/19/13.

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Fall 2013 Home And Garden

Explore a Career in

Clutter Clearing: Organizing Space And Unleashing Your Energy

Health Care Gain the skills to land a job in Health Care, one of today’s fastest growing fields. These quality programs are short-term, affordable, and designed to prepare you to enter the industry. • • •

Central Service/Sterile Processing Medical Billing Fundamentals Phlebotomy Technician Program

215 hours 50 hours 90 hours

For more details about these short-term programs, see page 14 or call Continuing and Community Education at ext. 2535.

The effects of clutter on your life can be overwhelming! Clutter causes energy to stagnate and soon your life is "stuck" in many areas (not just in piles of stuff) and it surrounds you with unpleasant, heavy, tired feelings. In this class you will learn a simple system on how to get started, what supplies you'll need, how not to get overwhelmed by the task, how to continue to keep the space clear, and how uncluttering can actually free stuck energy. You will feel lighter in body, mind and spirit! Fee $35 • CEUs: .3 ZWC-105 Sa 9a-12p Y270 Barron J Class begins 10/12/13 and ends 10/12/13.

Basics Of Canning Jams And Jellies

If you've never canned before because you think it's too complicated, this class will change your mind and your pantry forever! Instructor Vicki Reninger has 30 years experience and numerous Puyallup Fair "Grand Champion" awards. She will demonstrate how to make delicious fruit jams and jellies using the boiling water bath as well as freezer jam methods. Handouts and yummy sampling provided. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Y271 Reninger V Rainier MS-609 W 6:30-9p Class begins 10/09/13 and ends 10/09/13.

Pickling Foods 101

Veterinary Assistant Program Enjoy the rewards of working with animals! This 100-hour program provides instruction and training in the Veterinary Assistant field. Through classroom lectures and hands-on labs, students will be prepared to assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality animal care. Course includes: • Obtaining and recording patient information • Review of preparing patients and equipment for surgery • How to collect samples and perform some lab procedures • Dressing wounds • Assisting in diagnostic and medical procedures • Communicating with animal owners • Feeding and caring for animals • Understanding of the clerical/accounting duties necessary in maintaining an efficient and competent front office.

Pickling is one of the oldest known ways of preserving food and liquids. Vicki Reninger has won many awards in the "Preserved Foods" category at the Puyallup Fair and shares her knowledge about the art of pickling. She will demonstrate and explain why we pickle food, the equipment and ingredients used, and many tips and tricks, and do's and don'ts in pickling foods. Handouts and sampling included. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Y272 Reninger V Rainier MS-609 W 6:30-9p Class begins 10/16/13 and ends 10/16/13.

Canning Under Pressure

Pressure canning can be intimidating but it really is safe and simple. Instructor Vicki Reninger will explain why you might want to pressure can your foods, the equipment needed, correctly using your pressure canner, and demonstrate how to preserve your vegetables and meats. Discussion also includes the warnings of bacteria and yeasts, and how to identify spoiled products. Handouts and sampling included. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Rainier MS-609 W 6:30-9p Y273 Reninger V Class begins 10/23/13 and ends 10/23/13.

Canning Tomatoes

There's nothing like a sun-warmed tomato just picked from the vine. Learn to capture this fresh flavor as the instructor demonstrates a stepby-step lesson in preparing and canning tomatoes. She'll provide you with the latest information on canning methods using boiling water and pressure canners as well as the processing method to safely can your fresh tomatoes. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Y274 Reninger V Rainier MS-609 W 6:30-9p Class begins 10/30/13 and ends 10/30/13.

Drying Food (And Maximizing Your Nutrients)

Drying food takes the water out of the food source. Because drying does not use extreme heat, it does not destroy as many of the nutrients as canning or cooking. Instructor Vicki Reninger will demonstrate and explain why we dry food, the process, the equipment used, how to dry meat, vegetables, fruits, and herbs, and why we pasteurize after drying. If you have a garden or access to seasonal produce, then drying foods is an activity you should explore. Handouts and sampling provided. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Y275 Reninger V Rainier MS-609 W 6:30-9p Class begins 11/06/13 and ends 11/06/13.

See class details on page 15 or call Continuing and Community Education at (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535 for more information.

Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

Lifelong Learning Canning Tomato Salsa

Canning allows you to enjoy the taste of fresh, homemade salsa year round. The instructor will demonstrate how to make this spicy sauce using boiling water canners. She will provide you with lots of up-to-date information on the process and why you need to add acids (and what kinds) to your recipes to safely can your salsa. Recipes included. Fee $42 • CEUs: .25 Y276 Reninger V Rainier MS-609 W 6:30-9p Class begins 11/13/13 and ends 11/13/13.

Basic Upholstery

DIY Wedding Planning

Do you want to plan your own wedding but don't know where to start? Join us for this two-week, hands-on workshop to learn all you need to know to plan the day of your dreams. From budgets to checklists to vendors and venues, we will discuss planning tips that will show you how to save money, save time, and create a wedding with every detail tailored to you. Family and friends can attend for $45.00 each! Call CCE at ext. 2535 to register at discounted fee. Fee $59 • CEUs: .5 Y291 Simmons J SH-155 W 6:30-9p Class begins 10/30/13 and ends 11/06/13.

An Introduction To Voiceovers (Getting Started In Voice Acting)

Learn the basics in this fun, hands-on class where you will learn to upholster your own ottoman! Skills learned can be applied to other seating projects such as a dining room chair, bench or footstool. A supply fee of $50 (payable to instructor on first day of class) includes frame, foam, staples, tacking strips, and webbing. Students need to bring 1.5 yards of upholstery weight fabric (solid--no patterns), tape measure, and scissors. Caster options discussed in class. Held at Fischer's Custom Upholstery in Kent. Fee $89 • CEUs: .6 Y278 Husby B Fischer's Upholstery Sa 9a-12p Class begins 11/02/13 and ends 11/09/13.

This fun and empowering 2-hour introductory workshop covers different types of voiceovers and what tools are needed to find success. You'll be coached as you read a script, and recorded so you can receive a professional voiceover evaluation letter. You'll obtain the knowledge necessary to help you decide if this is something you'd like to pursue. Taught by a professional voice actor from the voice acting training company, Voices for All. Fee $39 • CEUs: .2 Y295 Staff IVC-109 T 6-8p Class begins 10/15/13 and ends 10/15/13.

In A Class By Itself

Experience Green Tea!

Community Access Card To Holman Library

Provides one quarter of access privileges for Holman Library's computers containing Internet, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, databases and over 1,000 journals online. Register with Continuing Education. Fee $40 Y282 ARR ARR ARR

SAT Preparation

Be prepared! Your SAT scores are one important way colleges determine if you are a desirable applicant. Therefore, earning your best possible score will impact your college choices. This class will equip you with key test-taking strategies, provide you with an overview of test content areas and question types, and most importantly...help you design a personal study plan for the exam. Includes two practice tests and various study resources. Textbook required. Fee $79 • CEUs: .7 Y290 Butcher M SH-158 Th 4-5p Class begins 10/03/13 and ends 11/14/13.

Biodiesel: Eliminating The Waste

Process your own biodiesel at home! This 2-week classroom and hands-on course is taught by James Burke, who has been producing biodiesel for six years and volunteering his time establishing waste oil biodiesel conversion units in Jamaica and Africa. You will learn how to assemble, troubleshoot, and maintain a biodiesel manufacturing unit; manufacture biodiesel from waste vegetable oil (WVO) and explore how WVO biodiesel manufacturing can create self-sustaining communities worldwide. Fee $125 • CEUs: 1.5 Y239 Burke J WT-16 Sa 9a-2:30p Class begins 10/19/13 and ends 11/02/13.

Perfect Party Planning

Just in time for holiday gatherings, learn how to design and create fantastic events for your friends and family! This three-hour workshop will introduce you to organizational tips, decorating trends, and event resources to take your party hosting skills to the next level. Family and friends can attend for $35.00 each! Call CCE at ext. 2535 to register at discounted fee. Fee $45 • CEUs: .3 Y293 Simmons J SH-155 W 6-9p Class begins 10/16/13 and ends 10/16/13.

Did you know that green tea was the most prevalent type of true tea exported to Europe and America before 1800? We read so much these days about the health benefits of green tea, but to most people this simple drink is still a mystery. Explore the world of green teas from China, Japan, and Korea, and learn about tea's origins and processing techniques while experiencing its taste and aroma. You'll learn many of the green tea names, and taste up to eight teas in this class. Fee $35 • CEUs: .2 ZWC-104 T 7-9p Y280 Fuhr R Class begins 11/12/13 and ends 11/12/13.

Is It A Real Work From Home Job Or A Scam?

If you need ways to supplement your income but not sure what is legitimate, then this class is for you! Class focuses heavily on the marketing trick of scammers. You'll learn how to track emails, trace IP addresses and research companies, giving you confidence to recognize scammers from legitimate work. You will also be provided with resources on how to make extra income as well as legitimate companies that hire at-home workers. Basic Internet and email skills required. Resource book included. Fee $49 • CEUs: .3 SH-152 T 6:30-9:30p Y297 Mooradian B Class begins 10/29/13 and ends 10/29/13.

Become A Mystery Shopper!

Yes, there is such a thing as a free lunch! Companies hire people to make observations on their stores and employees. They need this information to train workers and improve customer service, and the result is that you get to earn money while you shop and eat! Learn who is hiring, what companies expect, how to write great evaluations, tax reporting, how to spot common scams, and how to get started. Basic Internet skills preferred. Resource book included. Fee $49 • CEUs: .3 Y296 Mooradian B SH-259 Th 6:30-9:30p Class begins 11/07/13 and ends 11/07/13.

Audio Basics, Sound And Recording

Learn the fundamentals of audio, live sound, and recording! Whether for use at churches, schools, entertainment venues, mixing your own recordings, or enjoying as a hobby, this hands-on class is for you! Taught by an experienced Audio Educator and System Technician, this class includes instruction on the signal path, audio board basics, microphone choices, cables and connectors, and much more! Fee $139 • CEUs: 1.4 Y298 Szczerba M IVA-106 T 7-9p Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 12/03/13.

Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

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Private Investigator Classes start in January!

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This program can lead you to a new career or enhance your investigative techniques and skills. The Private Investigator Program is a 108-hour training that meets two times a month for 5 months. You will then be prepared for and eligible to take the state licensing exam!

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Call Continuing and Community Education at ext. 2535 for a brochure.

The language courses listed below emphasize conversation but also include reading, writing, speaking and understanding the language. Courses are geared toward the adult student seeking control of a language for practical applications such as travel.

Russian, Beginning

Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.6 Y304 Veremeykin I

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Chinese, Beginning

Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.6 Y314 Hier C ZWC-105 Class begins 10/14/13 and ends 12/09/13.

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Spanish, Beginning

Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.6 Y306 Morris A ZWC-104 Class begins 10/07/13 and ends 12/02/13.

Spanish, Continued

Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.6 Y307 Morris A IVA-108 Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 11/26/13.

Spanish For The Workplace

Learn industry-specific language skills in a packed 16-hour Internet course that includes a downloadable vocabulary list. You'll have access for six months and will study vocabulary, basic grammar, and pronunciation with listening, reading, and visual exercises, plus quizzes to mark your progress. Pick from banking, food service, manufacturing, construction, health care, public safety, educators, hospitality, social services, EMTs & paramedics, HR, warehouses, firefighters, law enforcement, or general workplace. Fee $129 • CEUs: 1.6 Y528 Class begins upon registration. Online

Spanish For The Workplace With Conversation Practice

Eat Your Way Healthy Nutrition is more than simply eating organic spinach; it includes the food you eat, the food you avoid, how your body digests food, and much more! This series will help you learn about nutrition and how it applies to YOU! Courses can be taken individually or as a series (save $26!). Fee $99. Register for Y230. See page 19 for class details.

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Nutrients and Digestion Blood Sugar Balancing Fats and Cholesterol Nutrient Dense, Properly Prepared, Whole Food Gut Healing

Sharpen your conversation skills as you increase your industry-specific Spanish vocabulary with the help of your own personal tutor. After each lesson, you'll enjoy a 1-hour conversation with your Spanish speaking tutor via Skype. You'll have access to the class for one full year to study vocabulary, basic grammar, and pronunciation with listening, reading, and visual exercises. There are 16 occupations to choose from including healthcare, social service, banking and more; visit our website for a complete list. Fee $249 • CEUs: 2.6 Online Y529 Class begins upon registration.

French, Beginning

Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.6 Y310 Morris S H-152 Class begins 10/09/13 and ends 11/27/13.

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Italian, Beginning

Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.6 Y312 Rajic S ZWC-107 Class begins 10/09/13 and ends 11/27/13.

Sign Language, Beginning

Introductory course in American Sign Language for application in everyday communication with hearing and speech impaired individuals. Fee $119 • CEUs: 1.6 Y316 Watanabe L RLC-101 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 10/08/13 and ends 11/26/13.

Call Continuing and Community Education at ext. 2535 to register.

Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

Lifelong Learning Money Matters

Music

How To Be An Executor Of A Will

Guitar, Beginning

Have you been named as an estate executor of a relative or friend? Do you know what questions and facts you need to know before their death and what to do after their death? This presentation is taught by experienced lawyers who will provide an overview of the legal rights and responsibilities of an executor and explain the gathering of estate assets; paying the debts; distributing the funds to beneficiaries; and administration of the estate. Fee $35 • CEUs: .25 Y324 Gabrielson O IVC-109 T 6:30-9p Class begins 11/05/13 and ends 11/05/13.

Wills And Legal Documents We All Need

Wills, Power Of Attorney, Health Care Directives, appointing guardians for your children--what are these and why are they important to you? Not always pleasant things to think about, but having a will or legal plan can save your family heartache and pain. Whether you plan to work with an attorney or use one of the do-it-yourself software programs available, having knowledge of what to include, how to prepare, and what the legalese means will make the process easier. We'll also cover making changes, revocations, and more. Fee $35 • CEUs: .25 Y325 Farr M Aub Center-110 W 6:30-9p Class begins 11/13/13 and ends 11/13/13.

Retirement Planning Today

Regardless of age, you can learn to create a plan to make the most of your retirement dollars. Will you be able to retire early? How long must your money last? What strategies can you use to save money on your taxes? These and other important life planning questions will be answered by a Certified Financial Planner. Topics covered include retirement needs and expenses, roadblocks and mistakes, income sources, financial plan distributions, investments, and much more! Reference manual included. Spouse attends for $20. Fee $59 • CEUs: .75 ZWC-104 Sa 9a-12:45p Y320 Gallo F Class begins 09/21/13 and ends 09/28/13. Y321 Gallo F ZWC-104 Th 6:30-9p Class begins 09/26/13 and ends 10/10/13.

Finding Meaning For Your Life

What are your long term plans for life? Have you ever considered what kind of impact you would like to make on the world? Whether you're young and just starting life, or you're nearing retirement, this course is for you. We will explore options that will give you the greatest satisfaction and provide ideas for goal setting that will bring a sense of physical health, emotional security, and intellectual stimulation. Discover the ways to give your life meaning, no matter what your age. Fee $35 • CEUs: .25 IVC-109 T 6:30-9p Y327 Elfers R Class begins 10/29/13 and ends 10/29/13.

Instructor John Fiskum See page 23 and 24 for class details

“Great course! Looking forward to catching some fish!” “Excellent presentation! I appreciate John’s knowledge and enthusiasm.”

Develop guitar skills while learning songs you like. Beginning guitar students learn note reading, chords, strumming, and other basic skills. Intermediate and advanced class students learn new skills from their current level with individual instruction. Bring guitar, paper and pencil. Fee $89 • CEUs: 1.0 Y346 Buser C IVC-108 M 6:30-7:30p Class begins 09/30/13 and ends 12/09/13.

Guitar, Continued

Fee $89 • CEUs: 1.0 Y347 Buser C IVC-108 Class begins 09/30/13 and ends 12/09/13.

7:30-8:30p

Singing For Life!

Sing the songs you love! Not only does it feel good, it can enhance your well-being, reduce your feelings of pain and even prolong your life. This fun class is designed for those ages 60 and over but adults of all ages are welcome. You'll learn about the health benefits of singing, breathing correctly, and exercises to help with voice changes as one matures. We will work on songs such as seasonal favorites, hymns, music from the 40's, 50's & 60's, and musical hits. No singing experience required, all levels welcome. Fee $89 • CEUs: 1.0 Y349 Fulkerson D Wesley Homes T 1-2:15p Class begins 10/22/13 and ends 12/10/13.

Outdoors

For outdoor trips, cancellations are required 48 hours prior to the first day of class. Call (253) 833-9111, ext 2535.

Tieton River Whitewater Rafting

The Tieton is the most anticipated river of the season for whitewater rafting. Located near Yakima in the Snoqualmie National Forest, the Tieton River roars with over 14 miles of endless class III+ whitewater excitement. While just a creek in the summer, Rimrock Dam releases water in September feeding the mighty Tieton River and creating intense rapids like "High Noon," "Wafflewall," and "Grasshopper." Minimum age 10. Specific trip details provided after registration. Fee $69 • CEUs: .4 Y358 Reif L ARR Su 9a-1p Class begins 09/15/13 and ends 09/15/13. ARR Sa 1:30-5:30p Y359 Reif L Class begins 09/28/13 and ends 09/28/13.

Tying Jigs For Pacific NW Salmon and Steelhead

Jigs are deadly for both salmon and steelhead in our Northwest rivers. Learn how to tie 3 different jig styles in this class which includes jigs for use on fly rods and spinning rods. No prior fly-tying experience necessary. Vices and tying tools are supplied by instructor or you may bring your own. A $5 materials fee due on first night of class. Fee $59 • CEUs: .4 Y352 Fiskum J IVC-108 TTh 6:30-8:30p Class begins 11/12/13 and ends 11/14/13.

Introduction To Fish Smoking

Learn how to make delectable smoked fish! We'll focus on Pacific Northwest favorites like salmon, steelhead and trout. You'll be a hit at all your parties and events with your own custom-made smoked appetizers. Class will include step-by-step instruction, demonstrations, recipes and sample tasting. Fee $39 • CEUs: .2 SH-155 W 6:30-8:30p Y354 Fiskum J Class begins 11/20/13 and ends 11/20/13.

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Green River Community College - Continuing and Community Education

Fall 2013

Tactics For Winter Steelhead

N Learn three of the most productive fishing methods for the wading angler. We'll cover drift, float and spoon fishing; how to rig up; and appropriate rods, reels, lines and lures for each method. Class includes resources about where to fish, run timing, and catch and plant statistics. After classroom session, an OPTIONAL outing to a local river for handson instruction and fishing. Classroom session is a prerequisite for the outing. Rod, reel, and line can be rented for $10, call 425-495-9945 to reserve. Y356 Fiskum J SH-152 W 6:30-8:30p Classroom session only: Fee $39 • CEUs: .2 Class date 12/04/13. Y357 Fiskum J ARR Sa 7-11a Classroom session and outing: Fee $89 • CEUs: .4 Class date 12/04/13. Outing date 12/07/13.

Have you seen the latest? Green River CCE classes at

Covington City Hall! • West Coast Swing • Line Dancing for Fun and Fitness

Writing

• Ballroom Dancing Level 1

Short Story Writing 101

Have you always wanted to write? This class will explore the necessary components of a good short story, including plot, point-of-view, characterization, conflict, rising action and falling action, and how to write dialogue. Instructor will utilize short exercises to build skill level and students will develop a complete outline for their short story. Some homework may be assigned. Students will share their final work with the rest of the class for constructive feedback. Fee $89 • CEUs: .8 ZWC-104 W 6:30-8:30p Y390 Bohart L Class begins 10/09/13 and ends 10/30/13.

Short Story Writing 102

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This intensive writing class is designed for students who have taken Ne a previous writing class or have prior experience in writing fiction. Students will put into practice the tenets of story structure, exposition, writing dialogue, expressing conflict and tension, and developing believable characters through writing exercises in class. Students will also be expected to finish a 1000-1500 word short story by the fourth class to be shared with and reviewed by fellow classmates. Fee $89 • CEUs: .8 Y394 Bohart L ZWC-104 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 11/06/13 and ends 11/27/13.

Comedy Writing: The Basics

So you're thinking about writing a comedy but don't know how to start. This class will equip you with the tools and a road map to start the successful journey of writing a comic story for movies or TV. Topics include the comic idea, how to unlock the laughs, what is comedy, and how and why to build it, how to write the script, the comic character, and the plot versus character. Fee $49 • CEUs: .4 Y392 Lane W ZWC-105 Sa 9a-1p Class begins 10/05/13 and ends 10/05/13.

Productive, Efficient, and Innovative… Strengthen Your Workforce Proper training leads to employees who are more customerfocused, productive, efficient in their positions, and loyal to the organization. Green River will work with you to develop training plans to meet your goals. Training can be delivered at Green River, at your location, or online. Call 253-520-6282 to find out how we can support your training plan to improve productivity, efficiency and innovation.

Learn more at www.greenriver.edu/cce

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Vocational Training

Campus Locations Green River Community College

Continuing and Community Education (WT building) 12401 SE 320th St., Auburn, WA 98092-3622 (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535

Green River Enumclaw Campus

1414 Griffin Avenue, Enumclaw, WA 98022-3008 (253) 288-3400

Green River Kent Campus

417 Ramsay Way, Suite 112, Kent, WA 98032-4501 (253) 856-9595, ext. 5000

Green River Auburn Center

Central Services/Sterile Processing Technician

110 2nd St SW, Auburn, WA 98001

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110 2 St. SW, Suite 115, Auburn, WA 98001-5208 417 Ramsay Way, Suite 112, Kent, WA 98032-4501 1414 Griffin Ave, Enumclaw, WA 98022 (253) 520-6260

Central Service/Sterile Processing Technicians are dedicated to supporting the healthcare industry with sterile supplies and equipment. Responsibilities include decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments and supplies.

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Off-Campus Locations

Forklift Operator Certification

Blue Dog Glass Art – 29307 168th SE, Kent Rainier Middle School – 30620 SE 116th, Auburn

One-day course for certification on forklift-trucks. Onsite training and recertification also available.

Wesley Homes - 32049 109th Pl SE, Auburn Covington City Hall - 16720 SE 271st St, Covington Northwest Handling - 1100 SW 7th St, Renton

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try something new this fall!

Biodiesel: Eliminating the Waste

Business Intelligence Bootcamp

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Perfect Party Planning DIY Wedding Planning see page 22

Basic Upholstery see page 20