CONTINUING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Step Into a New Career With a
PARALEGAL CERTIFICATE! See page 8.
SPRING 2016
CONTINUING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION Classes offered throughout the quarter
greenriver.edu/cce
GREEN RIVER COLLEGE
FEATURED CLASSES Financial Intelligence: Making Sound Business Decisions
SMALL BUSINESS CENTER
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Develop the crucial tools needed to make sound business decisions at your workplace. Learn the basics of financial statements, perform expense analysis and more! page 5
Supervision Certificate New Pricing! Learn how to interact successfully in a supervisory role. Topics include leadership, communication, motivation and problem-solving! page 7
Web Production and Management Certificate Beginning
Green River College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAC) leads any business, at any stage, in any industry, to get to the next level of success.
Master the fundamentals of web production, and gain practical experience planning, creating and maintaining a website. pages 12-13
Professional Bartending Training Become a licensed bartender or obtain skills for personal use! page 15
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Professional Bartending Licensing Permit 12/13 Class meets WA State licensing requirements. page 15
Stress Relief Yoga
Reduce stress, anxiety, and improve resiliency. page 17
Yoga for the Flexibility Challenged
Learn tools you can use for improved health and vitality. page 17
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Darrell Sundell PTAC Advisor
Parteek Singh SBDC Advisor
Kirk J. Davis SBDC Advisor
No-Cost Business Advising Government Contracting International Export Business Start Up Business Funding Business Expansion Business Management Marketing Assistance Buying or Selling a Business See page 9 for more information and classes
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Education is a Lifelong Process
Continuing and Community 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.
Easy Ways To Register: Register and Pay Online
greenriver.edu/cce
Phone Auburn
(253) 833-9111, ext. 2535
Kent
(253) 856-9595, ext. 5000
Mail or Visit Send or bring your registration form with payment to: Green River College Continuing and Community Education WT Building 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 card for phone, mail and online registration.
Hours: Auburn:
Monday-Thursday, 9:00a-7:30p Friday and breaks, 9:00a-5p
Prime Time Program (for Mature Learners) ...........4 Business and Professional Development .......... 5-9 Business...........................................................5 Human Resources ............................................6 Leadership and Supervision .............................7 Legal ................................................................8 Project Management ........................................8 Small Business Development ...........................9 Computers .............................................9-13 Computer Basics ..............................................9 Microsoft .................................................. 10-11 QuickBooks ....................................................11 SQL Server ............................................... 11-12 Web and Graphic Production.................... 12-13 Online..................................................... 14 Work Related ............................................ 15 Real Estate .....................................................15 Vocational.......................................................15 Lifelong Learning .................................. 16-23 Creative Arts and Crafts............................ 16-17 Dance and Fitness ..........................................17 Health ....................................................... 18-19 Home and Garden ..........................................19 In a Class By Itself .................................... 20-21 Language and Culture ....................................21 Money Matters ......................................... 21-22 Music .............................................................22 Outdoors ........................................................22 Writing ...........................................................23 Kent Credit Classes ..................................... 24
Kent Campus: Monday-Thursday, 7:30a-6:30p Friday and breaks, 7:30a-5p Green River College does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religion, disability, genetic information or on any other unlawful basis. The college is committed to preventing and stopping discrimination, including harassment of any kind and any associated retaliatory behavior. 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 98092-3622, (253) 288-3320. To receive this information in an alternate format, please contact Disability Support Services at (253) 833-9111, ext. 2631; TTY (253) 288-3359. Green River College has made reasonable efforts to provide 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 such changes. Nothing herein shall be construed to create any offer to contract or contractual rights. 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.
Volume 14, No. 1 Continuing and Community Education schedule is published quarterly by Green River College, 12401 SE 320th Street Auburn, WA 98092. Periodicals postage paid at Auburn, WA. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Green River College, 12401 SE 320th Street Auburn, WA 98092.
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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. With college administrative support, the members are the driving force behind the program and participate in providing suggestions for future classes, instructors, topics of interest, and educational tours. Membership is open to adults ages 55 and older. Yearly membership fee is $45 per person and entitles you to a discount on Prime Time classes and other benefits. If you are not a member, you are still welcome to attend at the non-member class fee.
PRIME TIME I N S T I T U T E
Prime Time Membership Benefits l Interesting short-term classes and educational tours at a lower cost than non-members l Membership socials, luncheons, and guest lectures l Special invitations to campus lectures and programs at no charge l 10% discount on most Continuing Education courses
Spring 2016 Class Schedule Connecting With Nature: Wildflowers
Saturday, April 23 l 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Location: Auburn Campus, Bldg. ZWC-107 Instructor: Danny Najera, Biology
Learn about our colorful native flowers in the Pacific NW! Popular GRC instructor and biologist, Danny Najera, will lead a one-hour lecture on the basics of wildflower terminology and take us out on the beautiful GRC campus trails for exploration and flower identification.
Member Fee: $35 Non-Member Fee: $45
(Register for P210) (Register for P215)
The Legacy of Pearl Harbor...75 Years Later!
Thursday, April 28 l 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location: Room 323, Kent Campus, 417 Ramsay Way Instructor: John Jensen, Audio/Video Historian
Much has been written and shared about the December 7th attack on Pearl Harbor. Information recently released through the Freedom of Information Act has shed new light on the controversy of just who knew what, when and where. Through rare audio and video clips you’ll see and hear the intrigue that took place within the U.S. and Japan and discover what it was like to live on the mainland and in Hawaii during those turbulent times.
Member Fee: $29 Non-Member Fee: $39
(Register for P220) (Register for P225)
Seattle Refugee Resettlement
Tuesday, May 3 l 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location: Room 323, Kent Campus, 417 Ramsay Way Presented by Jewish Family Service of Seattle (JFS)
A refugee is someone who has fled their country and cannot return because of fear of persecution based on religion, race, nationality, or political opinion. A representative from JFS Seattle will discuss ways they assist and resettle refugees and immigrants from all over the world and support and encourage them as they integrate successfully into their new environments.
Member Fee: $29 Non-Member Fee: $39
(Register for P230) (Register for P235)
Current Events in America – 4 Class Series
Tuesday, May 17 – June 7 l 9 -11 a.m. Location: Room 323, Kent Campus, 417 Ramsay Way Instructor: Richard Elfers
Courses can be taken individually or save by registering for the series!
Tuesday, May 17 The 2016 Presidential Elections
The 2016 election campaign promises to be a time of struggle and change. Learn about the issues and personalities behind this presidential race.
Individual Class Fee:
Member: $25 (P260) Non-member: $30 (P261)
Tuesday, May 24 The Rise of a New American Civil Rights Movement?
Is America on the cusp of another civil rights era? Police shootings of unarmed black males have created firestorms of people pushing back against racial injustice. What might it mean for the future of race relations in America?
Individual Class Fee:
Member: $25 (P270) Non-member: $30 (P271)
Tuesday, May 31 Mass Shootings and Gun Violence in the U.S. What’s happening in America with this surge of senseless killings of unarmed innocents in places where Americans gather? How and when will it end? Government officials are trying to determine if the war on terror has now shifted to meeting places of Americans. Is gun control the answer? Explore with us these questions and more!
Individual Class Fee:
Member: $25 (P280) Non-member: $30 (P281)
Tuesday, June 7 The Past, Present, and Future of ISIS
The religious movement that spawned ISIS has been around for hundreds of years. Saudi Arabia was its birthplace and al-Qaeda is its parent, but IS has broken off connections and now they are competitors. We’ll discuss differences in strategies and tactics that separate these two terror organizations as well as its threat to the West.
Individual Class Fee:
Member: $25 (P290) Non-member: $30 (P291)
Register for 4-Class Series and Save!
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Member Fee (4-Class Series): $79 Non-Member Fee (4-Class Series): $99
Register for P240 Register for P245
Business and Professional Development Off of the Main Campus (see page 27) • Evening class times are bolded
Business And Professional Development
eMarketing Essentials Certificate
Business Accounting Basics: An Introduction For Non-Accounting Majors
This course will help you navigate your way around the accounting world by providing the basic steps associated with the accounting cycle. Topics: the accounting cycle; journal entries and T-accounts; Trial Balances; the four financial statements; adjusting entries; closing entries; financial statement analysis; and computerized systems. Petty cash, internal controls and bank reconciliations will also be discussed. No prior accounting experience necessary. Text included. Fee $299. CEUs: 1.8
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Sauvageau T Kent-320
Class begins 04/18/16 and ends 05/04/16.
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Customer Service Certificate w Excellent customer service Ne separates you from your competition. With the increase in technology, human interaction with customers becomes even more important. Learn how to translate good service intentions into a workable plan, discover ways to consistently deliver great service, and fine-tune your customer service skills from ordinary to extraordinary. By improving your customer service skills, you will improve productivity, increase your organization’s success and enhance your career skill set. Fee $245. CEUs: 3.2
w Utilizing effective eMarketing techniques is essential for Ne today’s businesses. In this online certificate program, learn how to improve email promotions and analyze email response rates; boost and analyze your website traffic; use search engine optimization to improve visibility; and successfully employ online advertising. This 3-month program is relevant for any type of organization, including businesses, non-profits, and government agencies. Visit greenriver. edu/cceOnline for course details. Fee $495. CEUs: 4.8
ONLINE
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The ability to make sound business decisions is a crucial skill in today’s business environment. In this course, you will acquire a financial toolkit that can be used in real-life business situations. Topics covered in this course include the basics of financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flow Statement); understanding ratios and percentages; using ratio analysis; performing an expense analysis; and tools for controlling your business. Text included. Fee $169. CEUs: .7
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KCU
Sauvageau T Kent-320
Class begins 05/09/16 and ends 05/11/16.
MW
5:30-9p
Understanding Budgets
Learn budgeting fundamentals that will provide you with a solid understanding of budgeting and prepare you to make sound financial decisions. Topics include cash and master budgets; reviewing and analyzing budgets; justification and approval; operating budgets; manufacturing budgets; variances, forecasts and action plans; and capital budgets. Participants will also devise an action plan to solve a problem identified during a variance analysis. Course examples apply to all businesses. Text included. Fee $169. CEUs: .6
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KCU
Sauvageau T Kent-320
MW
6-9p
Class begins 04/11/16 and ends 04/13/16.
ONLINE
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Visit greenriver.edu/cceOnline for course details.
Data Analysis Certificate Data analysis is one of the most sought after skills in the workplace. Companies have vast amounts of data, but it’s rare when someone can analyze that data to see trends and make predictions. Learn to analyze data in a business setting; how many of your business decisions involve comparing groups for differences; the statistics behind these group differences and relationships; how to perform inquiries; and how to communicate these results through graphs and text. Fee $495. CEUs: 4.8 Y402 ONLINE
Visit greenriver.edu/cceOnline for course details.
ways 3 EASY to REGISTER 1. Online Register and pay online at
greenriver.edu/cce
2. Phone Auburn (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535 Kent (253) 856-9595, ext. 5000 3. Visit
Go to the CCE Office on any campus.
Green River accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Check or exact cash accepted in person or by mail.
NEED QUICKBOOKS TRAINING? See our Quickbooks for Small Business classes on page 11. greenriver.edu/cce • (253) 833-9111 Ext. 2535
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Business and Professional Development Off of the Main Campus (see page 27) • Evening class times are bolded
Human Resources
Recruitment And Selection
HR Generalist Certificate – 8 Class Series
Recruiting and selecting the best employee for your organization is one of the most important things you will do as an HR Generalist. Topics include creating a job description, strategies for finding candidates, interviewing and selection techniques for determining the best candidate for the job, and keeping the hiring process fair and legal. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
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KCU
Walker K
Kent-321
Class begins 04/26/16 and ends 04/28/16.
6-9p
TTh
Compensation And Benefits
Compensation and benefit programs are key factors in attracting and retaining the right talent for your organization. They are also one of the highest costs of doing business and offer an opportunity for HR to make a valuable contribution to the organization’s bottom line. We’ll review different types of compensation systems, compliance with the FLSA and other employment laws, how to determine exempt vs. non-exempt status and various benefits as part of a total compensation package. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
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KCU
Malone C
Kent-321
Class begins 05/03/16 and ends 05/05/16.
6-9p
TTh
Employee And Labor Relations As an HR Generalist, you are expected to be an expert in every human resource function. Green River’s HR Generalist Certificate Program prepares you to effectively serve in the HR Generalist role and equips you with the knowledge and tools needed in today’s workplace. This program is approved for 36 clock hours toward PHR and SPHR recertification through the Human Resource Certification Institute. Earn the Certificate by taking the courses individually, or register for the series and save! Fee: $599. CEUs: 3.6
Certificate includes the following courses: Introduction to HR ....................................................................... page 6 Federal and State Employment Laws ........................................... page 6 Recruitment and Selection ........................................................... page 6 Compensation and Benefits ......................................................... page 6 Employee and Labor Relations ..................................................... page 6 Training and Development............................................................ page 6 Health, Safety and Security .......................................................... page 6 Payroll Process, HRMS, Recordkeeping & Reporting .................. page 6
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Malone/Davis
Kent-321
Class begins 04/14/16 and ends 05/24/16.
TTh
6-9p
Introduction To HR
In this course, you will discover how HR functions within an organization, and learn about the specific role of the HR Generalist. We will discuss the typical duties HR Generalists are responsible for and how they can have a positive influence on an organization. We will also evaluate common scenarios HR professionals deal with and define the characteristics of successful HR Generalists. Fee $69. CEUs: .3
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KCU
Malone C
Kent-321
Class begins 04/14/16 and ends 04/14/16.
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6-9p
Federal And State Employment Laws
Legal compliance is a critical task for Human Resources. This course will focus on the basics of the Federal and State labor laws that HR Generalists most often deal with, including Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FLSA, FMLA, OSHA and more. We will also discuss the steps HR Generalists can take to keep themselves and their organizations out of trouble. Other topics include identifying and preventing sexual harassment, and the difference between compliance and risk management approaches to employment laws. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
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KCU
Malone C
Kent-321
Class begins 04/19/16 and ends 04/21/16.
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Employee and labor relations is a broad topic that includes performance management, disciplinary action, employee rights, and dealing with various employee issues and complaints. If the organization is unionized, it also includes labor contract negotiation and administration and resolving grievances. You’ll learn strategies for driving high performance while maintaining a respectful working environment. We will also talk about managing the termination process to reduce the likelihood of a legal claim. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
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KCU
Walker K
Kent-321
Class begins 05/10/16 and ends 05/12/16.
6-9p
TTh
Training And Development
Training and developing staff is an important function in the HR Generalist’s role. In this course, you will identify how and why adults learn, and discover tips for keeping them engaged and interested in the learning process. Other topics include performing a needs assessment, selecting the appropriate intervention to meet the identified need, and talent development strategies, including succession planning. Fee $69. CEUs: .3
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Walker K
Kent-321
Class begins 05/17/16 and ends 05/17/16.
6-9p
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Health, Safety And Security
OSHA and other laws require an employer to provide a safe and healthy working environment for their employees. In this class we will review both general and specific requirements and best practices for ensuring a safe and healthy workplace. We will discuss the roles of OSHA and WISHA, how to manage L&I claims, and gain tips on preparing for and dealing with violence in the workplace. Fee $69. CEUs: .3
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KCU
Malone C
Kent-321
Class begins 05/19/16 and ends 05/19/16.
6-9p
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Payroll Process, HRMS, Recordkeeping & Reporting
The evolution of technology has changed the way HR manages many of its functions, including payroll. In this class you will learn the basics of the payroll process, how using HR technology can save time and money for your organization, and the growing demand and importance of HR metrics. We will also cover state and federal recordkeeping requirements, what to keep in a personnel file, and important HR technology terminology. Fee $69. CEUs: .3
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KCU
Malone C
Kent-321
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Class begins 05/24/16 and ends 05/24/16.Leadership
Supervision
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Business and Professional Development Working With Difficult People
Leadership & Supervision
We all encounter “difficult” people. Whether you’re a supervisor, a customer service professional, or you have a challenging coworker, it’s important to know how to rise above your initial emotional reaction and turn negative situations into positive outcomes. Topics include understanding why we label people as difficult; types of difficult people; tools and techniques for resolving issues; coping strategies for the effects of difficult people; conflict management strategies; and practical application. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
Supervision Certificate - 6 Class Series
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Johnson S
Kent-321
Class begins 04/18/16 and ends 04/20/16.
MW
6-9p
Developing Your Leadership Style
Learn how to capitalize on your personal leadership style to achieve workplace goals! In this course, you’ll identify your leadership through personal assessment; learn the difference between leadership and management; recognize the “being” and “doing” of leadership; and develop the innate motivating techniques that transform employee attitudes and enhance cooperation and teamwork. Other topics include understanding the leadership management balance and SMART goal development. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
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KCU
Johnson S
Kent-321
Class begins 04/25/16 and ends 04/27/16. Supervising others can be a challenging, yet rewarding, experience. Whether you are a new supervisor, or you want to brush up on your supervisory skills, Green River’s Supervision Certificate will give you the tools you need to oversee the productivity and progress of your employees and enable them to efficiently and effectively meet their goals. Program includes lecture, discussion and a variety of group activities. Topics include: • • • • • •
Turning negative situations into positive outcomes Identifying leadership traits through personal assessment Leading effective meetings Providing feedback Establishing priorities Problem-solving techniques
Kent-321
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Johnson S
Kent-321
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6-9p
Motivating For Success
Working With Difficult People .........................................................page 7 Developing Your Leadership Style ...................................................page 7 Getting The Most From Your Meetings ............................................page 7 Motivating For Success ..................................................................page 7 Working Smarter ............................................................................page 7 Problem-Solving And Decision-Making Strategies ...........................page 7
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In this course, discover why some meetings fail and learn proven techniques for making meetings more productive. Gain tips related to the four essentials of productive meetings: planning, participating, presenting, and producing. Other topics include meeting formats and when to vary them, responding to conflict in a meeting, and meeting follow-through. A key component of this course is utilizing effective communication strategies before, during, and after your meetings. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
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Certificate includes the following courses:
Class begins 4/18/16 and ends 5/25/16.
6-9p
Getting The Most From Your Meetings
Class begins 05/02/16 and ends 05/04/16.
Earn the certificate by taking the courses individually, or register for the series and save! Fee: $599. CEUs: 3.6
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6-9p
“This was a great class; well put together and very valuable. Sara is a great instructor!!!” -Supervision Certificate student
NEED A FLEXIBLE CLASS SCHEDULE? Look for ONLINE classes with a mouse icon. See our ad on page 14.
Want more creative, motivated employees who are eager to work hard and satisfy internal and external customers? In this course, discover what motivates people, how to resuscitate motivation, and how personality affects motivation. You’ll also learn how to give clear and motivating directions, set realistic and achievable standards, and provide effective feedback, which praises good results and corrects unsatisfactory performance. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
Y419
KCU
Johnson S
Kent-321
Class begins 05/09/16 and ends 05/11/16.
MW
6-9p
Working Smarter
Time is a valuable resource that can be costly to a company when wasted. In this course, you’ll learn communication strategies to minimize time loss, evaluate personal and organizational time-wasters, learn to establish meaningful priorities, and determine ways to deal with disruptions and unanticipated drains on time. Additional topics include schedule planning, prioritizing, delegation and large project completion. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
Y420
KCU
Johnson S
Kent-321
Class begins 05/16/16 and ends 05/18/16.
MW
6-9p
Problem-Solving And Decision-Making Strategies
Creative problem-solving and effective decision-making skills are essential in today’s workplace. Through the use of real-life case studies, discover four primary problem-solving tools, learn a format for group problem-solving, methods for effective decision-making, and techniques to minimize conflict and dissension. The course concludes with an interactive problem-solving group exercise. Concepts taught in this class can be applied to all facets of life. Fee $139. CEUs: .6
Y421
KCU
Johnson S
Kent-321
Class begins 05/23/16 and ends 05/25/16
MW
6-9p
Visit greenriver.edu/cceOnline for a complete list. greenriver.edu/cce • (253) 833-9111 Ext. 2535
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Business and Professional Development Off of the Main Campus (see page 27) • Evening class times are bolded
Legal
Project Management
Paralegal Certificate
Project Management Certificate Level 2 - 2 Class Series w In this continuation of our Level 1 Certificate Program, you will Ne learn about the final three phases of Project Management: Execute, Monitor & Control and Close. You will also learn how to effectively manage requirements throughout the life of the project. For course details, including prerequisites and required textbooks, please visit Certificate Programs at greenriver.edu/cce, or call Continuing Education at (253) 8569595 ext. 5000.
Since Green River Continuing Education is a Project Management Institute (PMI®) Registered Education Provider, our classes count toward the education requirements for the PMP® and CAPM® certifications. And, those already certified may earn Professional Development Units (PDUs).
Green River’s Paralegal Certificate gives you the knowledge you w Ne need for a career as a paralegal. This comprehensive introduction to the legal system includes case studies, practical applications, ethical dilemmas, and hands-on assignments – all relevant to Washington State. Our paralegal instructor holds a Professional Paralegal Certificate from NALS, the association for legal professionals, and has over 23 years of experience in the legal field.
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Precise execution of a project is critical to success. Develop skills to perform tasks for the work-driven phase of a project. Use tools to evaluate the progress of a project, identify preventative actions to avoid issues, apply corrective action where needed, and document project performance. Obtain practice in implementing project management processes (change control, quality, and communications) to ensure a project is on track to a successful outcome and closure. See website for prerequisites and required texts. Fee $269. CEUs: 1.2
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Yeomans D
Kent-320
Class begins 04/19/16 and ends 04/28/16.
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Knowing how to develop, track and manage project requirements are valuable skills. Learn the fundamentals of developing and managing requirements over product and service development life cycle processes. Practice applying these key tools and techniques to help improve the requirements management process. Finally, you will learn about the interaction between requirements management and the project management processes (Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Controlling, and Closing). Fee $409. CEUs: 1.8
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Yeomans D
Class begins 4/19/16 and ends 5/19/16.
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Paralegal Certificate Information Session
PMI®, PMP® and CAPM® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
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For course details, including prerequisites, please visit Certificate Programs at greenriver.edu/cce, or call Continuing Education at (253) 856-9595 ext. 5000. Textbook included. Fee: $1,395. CEUs: 9.0 Y422
The Certificate may be earned by taking the courses individually, or register for the series and save! Fee: $599. CEUs: 3.0. PDUs: 30
KCU
Yeomans D
Kent-320
Class begins 05/03/16 and ends 05/19/16.
Summer Quarter
REGISTER TODAY!
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Business and Professional Development/Computers
Computers
Small Business Development
About Our Computer and Technology Programs
How To Start A Small Business Tuesday, April 19 Tuesday, May 24 Tuesday, June 21
Kent Campus Covington Kent Campus
3 - 5 p.m. 3 - 5 p.m. 3 - 5 p.m.
No cost to attend. Advance registration required. Call to register: (253) 520-6261
Small Business classes are partially funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Many of our computer classes utilize textbooks. Textbooks will be distributed in class, unless otherwise noted. (Note: Some computer courses do not use textbooks.)
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
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Kent-324
Class begins 04/06/16 and ends 04/27/16.
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6-9p
Business Start-Up And Management
This class will help you plan the start-up of a new business. Learn strategic and tactical keys to success such as assessing your resources, identifying your business personality, developing your concept, protecting your assets through proper business structure, and understanding the necessary licenses and taxes. The entire process is built into a simple start-up map that you can follow step-by-step. Fee $59. CEUs: .3
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KCU
Davis K
Kent-324
Class begins 04/06/16 and ends 04/06/16.
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6-9p
Learn the basics of making strategic marketing decisions and building an integrated marketing plan. Utilizing a practical and repeatable process, you’ll learn about important concepts such as pricing, distribution, messaging, and message delivery–and how to base all of those decisions on your customer profile, product advantages, and competition. Fee $59. CEUs: .3
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Davis K
Kent-324
Class begins 04/13/16 and ends 04/13/16.
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Effective financial management is your key to small business success. Learn to read basic financial statements and concentrate on your key financial priorities. Understand how to use the cash-flow cycle to your business’ advantage and utilize important benchmarks for maximizing your daily results. This class is crucial to your small business education. Fee $59. CEUs: .3
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Davis K
Kent-324
Class begins 04/20/16 and ends 04/20/16.
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Developing A Business Plan
This hands-on session is designed to help you create a working business plan for starting or managing your business. Through engaging writing exercises and group brainstorming, take your business ideas further than you thought possible. While traditional business plan formats will be discussed, the focus of this class is to help you develop and sharpen your own business ideas to give you the greatest chance at success. Fee $59. CEUs: .3
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We highly recommend bringing a USB flash drive (minimum 2 GB) to computer classes, so you can save your files for review outside of class (Note: Not all classes have downloadable files.) Computer Basics
Computer Fundamentals - 2 Class Series
Learn how to operate a personal computer and the basics of web browsing and email through the Computer Fundamentals Series. Series includes Levels 1 and 2 at a discounted price! Text included. Fee $249. CEUs: 1.4
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Class begins 04/27/16 and ends 04/27/16.
Acquire the necessary skills to operate a personal computer. Topics include basic computer hardware, including the keyboard, mouse, monitor and memory; different types of software applications; the Windows Operating System; desktop settings; search; and file management. You’ll also learn common computer terminology and gain hands-on experience in a relaxed setting. After this course, you’ll be ready for Computer Fundamentals Level 2. (Apple-specific skills, terms and hardware are not covered.) Text included. Fee $139. CEUs: .7
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Larson G
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Y436
KCA
Larson G
Kent-274
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Class begins 04/04/16 and ends 04/06/16.
Business Financial Management
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USB Flash Drive
Computer Fundamentals Level 1
Business Marketing
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Most computer classes list “prerequisites,” which are the basic skills and knowledge students must have prior to taking the class. Instructors will not use class time to cover prerequisite material. If you have questions about prerequisites, please contact Continuing Education at (253) 856-9595 ext. 5000.
Textbooks
How To Start A Successful Business - 4 Class Series
Y427
Prerequisites
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Class begins 06/03/16 and ends 06/03/16.
5:30-9p 8a-4p
Computer Fundamentals Level 2
This course builds on the basics of computer operations. Topics: moving, copying and renaming files and folders; restoring deleted items; creating backups; using a Web browser; capturing and saving images; using tabbed browsing and the interactive features of Web 2.0; “the Cloud;” Web-based email; saving attachments; privacy and security; and more! (Apple-specific skills, terms and hardware are not covered.) Prerequisite: Computer Fundamentals Level 1 or equivalent. Please bring your Level 1 textbook to class. Fee $139. CEUs: .7
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Larson G
Kent-274
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Y438
KCA
Larson G
Kent-274
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Class begins 04/11/16 and ends 04/13/16. Class begins 06/10/16 and ends 06/10/16.
5:30-9p 8a-4p
6-9p
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Microsoft
Microsoft Access 2013 Level 1
Establish a foundational understanding of Access 2013 in this Level 1 course. Topics include creating a simple database; organizing and managing data stored within Access tables; using queries to join, sort and filter data from different tables; creating advanced queries; creating and formatting custom reports; and customizing Access configuration options. Prerequisite: basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $149. CEUs: .7
Microsoft Office 2013 Essentials Certificate – 5 Class Series
Y440
KCA
Minnis J
Kent-255
Class begins 05/13/16 and ends 05/13/16.
F
8a-4p
Microsoft Excel 2013 Series - 3 Class Series
Capture the power of Excel 2013 by taking the Excel Series. Series includes Levels 1, 2 and 3 at a discounted price! Prerequisite: basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $369. CEUs: 2.1
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KCU
Larson G
Kent-255
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Y442
KCA
Larson G
Kent-255
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Class begins 04/12/16 and ends 04/28/16. Class begins 05/06/16 and ends 05/20/16.
5:30-9p 8a-4p
Microsoft Excel 2013 Level 1
Discover the value of Microsoft Office 2013 in this five session program! You’ll gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Office’s most popular applications, including Word, for word processing, Excel, for spreadsheets, Outlook, for email, PowerPoint, for presentations and Access, for databases. Upon completion of this Certificate, you will be ready for our Level 2 Microsoft Office courses. The Certificate may be earned by taking the courses individually, or register for the series and save! Prerequisite: basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Textbooks included. Fee $499. CEUs: 3.5
Certificate includes the following courses: Microsoft Word 2013 Level 1.................................................... page 11 Microsoft Outlook 2013 ............................................................ page 11 Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 ...................................................... page 11 Microsoft Excel 2013 Level 1 .................................................... page 10 Microsoft Access 2013 Level 1 ................................................. page 10
Y439
Staff
Kent-255
Class begins 04/15/16 and ends 05/13/16.
F
8a-4p
Gain the foundational understanding of Microsoft Excel 2013 that’s necessary to create and work with electronic spreadsheets. Topics include navigating a worksheet; entering and editing data, including formulas; entering functions; and modifying and formatting worksheets. You will also learn how to create and format charts, add graphics, work with conditional formatting, create templates and print worksheets. Prerequisite: basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $149. CEUs: .7
Y443
KCU
Larson G
Kent-255
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Y444
KCA
Larson G
Kent-255
F
Class begins 04/12/16 and ends 04/14/16. Class begins 05/06/16 and ends 05/06/16.
5:30-9p 8a-4p
Microsoft Excel 2013 Level 2
Build upon your foundational knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and learn how to extract actionable data. Topics include viewing and printing large worksheets; linking worksheets and workbooks; constructing 3-D formulas; advanced formatting; sorting and filtering data; working with tables; outlining and consolidating data; saving workbooks as web pages; using hyperlinks; auditing and protecting data; using templates and much more! Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 1 or equivalent experience. Text included. Fee $149. CEUs: .7
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KCU
Larson G
Kent-255
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Y446
KCA
Larson G
Kent-274
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Class begins 04/19/16 and ends 04/21/16. Class begins 05/13/16 and ends 05/13/16.
5:30-9p 8a-4p
Microsoft Excel 2013 Level 3
Get the most out of your class! Bring your USB flash drive to computer classes, so you can save your files for review outside of class. Not all classes have downloadable files.
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Get the most from your Excel experience and unleash your power! Topics include constructing advanced functions and formulas; using lookup functions; validating cell entries and advanced filtering; creating data tables; advanced charting; working with PivotTables and PivotCharts; exporting and importing data; utilizing analytical tools, including creating scenarios and using Goal Seek; running and recording macros; and much more! Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 2 or equivalent experience. Text included. Fee $149. CEUs: .7
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KCU
Larson G
Kent-255
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Y448
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Larson G
Kent-274
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Class begins 04/26/16 and ends 04/28/16. Class begins 05/20/16 and ends 05/20/16.
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Computers Microsoft Outlook 2013
Utilize Outlook 2013 to manage your email communications, calendar events, contact information, tasks, and notes. Topics include composing email messages; attaching files; reading and responding to email; managing and organizing email; scheduling appointments and meetings; creating, managing and updating contact information; scheduling tasks; creating notes; and customizing the Outlook environment. Prerequisite: basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $139. CEUs: .7
Y449
KCA
Larson G
Kent-255
Class begins 04/22/16 and ends 04/22/16.
F
8a-4p
Capture your audience’s attention by using the vast array of features in PowerPoint 2013! In this course, you will gain the ability to organize your content, enhance it with high-impact visuals, and deliver it with a punch. Topics include developing a PowerPoint presentation; performing advanced text editing; adding graphical elements; modifying objects; adding tables and charts; and delivering your presentation. Prerequisite: basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $139. CEUs: .7
KCA
Minnis J
Kent-255
Class begins 04/29/16 and ends 04/29/16.
F
8a-4p
Collaborate with colleagues more effectively with Microsoft SharePoint. SharePoint is a flexible technology that enhances the communication and productivity of work groups through a Web-based environment. In this course, you’ll learn about and use a SharePoint Team Site; work with documents, content, libraries, lists and filters; configure your profile; integrate with Microsoft Office; and synchronize and access data from a mobile device. Prerequisite: Windows proficiency and MS Office. Text included. Fee $199. CEUs: .7
KCA
Heighton J
Kent-255
Class begins 06/03/16 and ends 06/03/16.
F
8a-4p
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013: Site Owner
Learn how to create, configure and manage a SharePoint Team Site, so your office can collaborate more effectively. Topics include creating a new site; adding and configuring libraries and lists; configuring site settings, navigation and search; assigning permissions and access rights; and configuring content roll-up, summary links, and a site map. Prerequisite: SharePoint Foundations 2013: Site User or working knowledge of SharePoint 2013. Text included. Fee $199. CEUs: .7
Y452
KCA
Heighton J
Kent-255
Class begins 06/10/16 and ends 06/10/16.
Learn the right solutions for your type of business through the QuickBooks for Small Business Series. Series includes Levels 1 and 2 at a discounted price! Prerequisite: Students should know basic business practices and have Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $379. CEUs: 1.8
Y455
KCU
Bagocius M
Kent-255
Class begins 05/17/16 and ends 06/02/16.
TTh
6-9p
F
Learn about the tasks necessary for mastering the essentials of QuickBooks. Topics: setting up a company and chart of accounts; differences between balance sheets and profit and loss statements; creating customer invoices, credit card transactions and sales tax; exploring vendor bill payment methods; QuickBooks banking; transaction types and reports; and discussion of Washington State case studies. Prerequisite: Students should know basic business practices and have Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $249. CEUs: 1.2
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KCU
Bagocius M
Kent-255
Class begins 05/17/16 and ends 05/26/16.
TTh
6-9p
QuickBooks For Small Business Level 2
Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013: Site User
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QuickBooks For Small Business - 2 Class Series
QuickBooks For Small Business Level 1
Microsoft PowerPoint 2013
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QuickBooks
In this course, you will learn a range of advanced skills, including how QuickBooks deals with inventory; how to work with balance sheets and accounts; how to run payroll; how to work with estimates and time tracking; and how to customize a variety of QuickBooks reports and forms. Prerequisite: QuickBooks for Small Business Level 1 or equivalent. Fee $169. CEUs: .6
Y457
KCU
Bagocius M
Kent-255
Class begins 05/31/16 and ends 06/02/16.
TTh
6-9p
SQL Server
SQL Server Certificate - 3 Class Series
8a-4p
Microsoft Windows 10
Take command of the Windows 10 interface by learning about its new features and improvements. Topics include navigating Windows 10; using Windows apps (like Cortana, the virtual assistant) and desktop applications; working with files and folders; file storage with OneDrive and accessing the Internet with Microsoft Edge. Prerequisite: experience with personal computers, desktop applications and the Internet. Text included. Fee $89. CEUs: .4
Gain hands-on experience in the design, creation and programming of SQL server databases as they exist in business settings. After completing the Certificate, you will be able to create entity relationship models, design and create a working database model in SQL, normalize data, and translate business requirements into actionable items. Prerequisite: basic computer skills and Windows proficiency. Text included.
Class begins 04/07/16 and ends 04/07/16.
The Certificate may be earned by taking the courses individually, or register for the series and save! Fee $599. CEUs: 2.7
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Microsoft Word 2013 Level 1
Create professional looking documents, and have fun doing it! Topics include identifying components of the Word interface; creating new documents; finding, selecting and modifying text; formatting text and paragraphs; adding tables; managing lists; inserting graphic objects; applying design and layout options to pages; using proofreading tools; and customizing the Word environment. Prerequisite: basic computer skills, including Microsoft Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $139. CEUs: .7
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Kent-255
Class begins 04/15/16 and ends 04/15/16.
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Certificate includes the following courses: Introduction to Relational Database Concepts and Design ............ pg. 12 Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server and Programming ............. pg. 12 Intermediate SQL Server Programming ........................................ pg. 12 Please bring a USB flash drive (minimum 2 GB) to class, so you can save your work.
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Wu Q
Kent-274
Class begins 04/19/16 and ends 05/17/16.
greenriver.edu/cce • (253) 833-9111 Ext. 2535
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Introduction To Relational Database Concepts And Design
Managing data efficiently in business settings requires the use of relational database management systems (RDBMS). In this course, learn how to design, create, and manage a relational database. Topics: data types and storage, entity-relationship models, data security, integrity constraints, Query language, data normalization, popular RDBMS, and differences between various database schemas. Concepts can be applied to all database software. Prerequisite: basic computer skills and Windows proficiency. Text included. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
Y459
KCU
Wu Q
Kent-274
Class begins 04/19/16 and ends 04/26/16.
Web And Graphic Production
Web Production and Management Certificate Beginning – 3 Class Series
6-9p
TTh
Introduction To Microsoft SQL Server And Programming
Microsoft SQL Server is one of the leading industry tools in database management software. In this course, you will learn what SQL Server is and how to utilize its various tools, including Management Studio. You will also discover how to use system tables; build and query a database; use views, stored procedures, functions and triggers; and you will gain a basic understanding of DML, DDL, and DCL. Prerequisite: Introduction to Relational Database Concepts and Design or equivalent. Text included. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
Y460
KCU
Wu Q
Kent-274
Class begins 04/28/16 and ends 05/05/16.
6-9p
TTh
Intermediate SQL Server Programming
Take your SQL Server skills to the next level by creating more complicated queries to extract and format the information you need. Topics include building complex data structures and objects; transactions within a query; error trapping and output variables; differences between ETL, TSQL and SSIS; security and permissions; maintaining data integrity and security; database maintenance and backups; and fine-tuning for performance. Prerequisite: Intro to MS SQL Server and Programming or equivalent. Text included. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
Y461
KCU
Wu Q
Kent-274
Class begins 05/10/16 and ends 05/17/16.
6-9p
TTh
greenriver.edu/cce
2. Phone Auburn (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535 Kent (253) 856-9595, ext. 5000 3. Visit
Earn the Certificate by taking the courses individually, or register for the series and save! Fee: $609. CEUs: 2.7
Certificate includes the following courses: Dreamweaver From the Beginning ............................................... pg. 12 HTML5 And CSS3 ........................................................................ pg. 12 JavaScript And jQuery Fundamentals........................................... pg. 13
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Master the fundamentals of web production, and gain practical experience in planning, creating and maintaining a website! Topics include designing and building a website with Adobe Dreamweaver; creating the structure and design of a website with HTML5 (Hyper-text Markup Language) and CSS3 (Cascading Style Sheets); and enhancing the interactivity and functionality of websites with JavaScript and jQuery. Prerequisite: Use Windows to navigate, create and move files and folders. Text included.
Go to the CCE Office on any campus.
Kent-255
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“Joshua is an excellent instructor. [He’s] very concise, patient and personable.” - Dreamweaver From the Beginning Student Dreamweaver From The Beginning
Design and build a website using Adobe Dreamweaver. Topics: how to create a basic page layout; insert text, graphics, and hyperlinks; create headings, tables, and lists; control appearance with basic HTML formatting and CSS styles; export styles to style sheets using the CSS panel; streamline workflow by creating a centralized theme using templates; and test the design for cross-browser compatibility using the preview command. Text included. Prerequisite: Use Windows to navigate, create and move files/ folders. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
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Green River accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Check or exact cash accepted in person or by mail.
Minnis, J
Class begins 04/04/16 and ends 05/02/16.
KCU
Minnis J
Kent-255
Class begins 04/04/16 and ends 04/11/16.
MW
6-9p
HTML5 And CSS3
Learn how to read/write the languages of HTML (Hyper-text Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets). Topics: learn HTML tag sets for creating structure and layout, placing content, and controlling values/ attributes within a webpage; use CSS to control the look, feel and design of pages; create interactive navigation; utilize the latest benefits of HTML5 from embedded video to semantic markup; and get the most from CSS3 upgrades. Text included. Prerequisite: Use Windows to navigate, create and move files. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
Y464
KCU
Minnis J
Kent-255
Class begins 04/13/16 and ends 04/20/16.
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6-9p
Computers Javascript And jQuery Fundamentals
JavaScript is the most popular programming language in the world. Learn to use it to add functionality and interactivity to web pages. Topics include creating functions; using variables, strings, arrays, and Booleans with their corresponding operators; detecting and handling events; and making comparisons, setting up conditions, and creating loops. You’ll learn to streamline your workflow by taking advantage of the jQuery library. Text included. Prerequisite: Use Windows to navigate, create and move files/ folders. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
Y465
KCU
Minnis J
Kent-255
MW
Class begins 04/25/16 and ends 05/02/16.
6-9p
Photoshop Level 1
In this introduction to Adobe Photoshop, you will learn the fundamentals of this powerful image editing program. Topics include menu basic tools; palettes; resolution; graphic types; working with selections; layers; enhancing images with paint and filters; image modes; and color adjustments. By the end of class, you will have mastered the basics and be ready to take your Photoshop skills to the next level. Prerequisite: basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
Y467
KCU
Minnis J
Kent-255
Class begins 05/04/16 and ends 05/11/16.
MW
6-9p
Illustrator Level 1
Graphic Production Certificate Level 1 – 4 Class Series
You don’t need to be a professional artist to create beautiful graphics! This class introduces the main tools of Adobe Illustrator as well as time saving tricks for creating sharp and crisp artwork. Because Illustrator is a vector program, your image will never get the “jaggies,” no matter how much you enlarge it. Illustrator provides easy integration with other Adobe programs such as Flash, Photoshop and InDesign. Prerequisite: basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
Y468
KCU
Minnis J
Kent-255
Class begins 05/16/16 and ends 05/23/16.
MW
6-9p
InDesign Level 1
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 will also cover the latest techniques for working with text and graphics to create multiple page layouts. Applicable to anyone using earlier versions of InDesign. Prerequisite: basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Previous experience with an Adobe application is very helpful. Text included. Fee $239. CEUs: .9
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Minnis J
Kent-255
Gain a solid foundation in graphic production essentials! You will learn the fundamentals of image editing with Photoshop, discover how to make beautiful graphics with Illustrator, and create professional looking documents with InDesign. Certificate includes a three-hour design capstone session. Prerequisite: basic computer skills and proficiency using Windows 7. Text included.
Class begins 05/25/16 and ends 06/06/16.
Earn the Certificate by taking the courses individually, or register for the series and save! Fee: $649. CEUs: 3.0
Y470
MW
6-9p
Graphic Production Capstone Level 1
In this final capstone course, you will apply the skills developed in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign and learn to use all three programs in a single workflow in order to create quality design projects. Prerequisite: successful completion of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign Level 1 courses. Fee $79. CEUs: .3
KCU
Minnis J
Kent-255
Class begins 06/08/16 and ends 06/08/16.
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Certificate includes the following courses:
Photoshop Level 1 ..........................................................................pg. 13 Illustrator Level 1 ............................................................................pg. 13 InDesign Level 1 .............................................................................pg. 13 Graphic Production Capstone Level 1 .............................................pg. 13
Y466
Minnis J
Kent-255
MW
Class begins 05/04/16 and ends 06/08/16. (No class 5/30)
6-9p
REGISTER NOW! 1. Online Register and pay online at
greenriver.edu/cce
2. Phone Auburn (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535 Kent (253) 856-9595, ext. 5000 3. Visit
Go the CCE Office on any campus.
Green River now accepts Visa, MasterCard, AmericanExpress and Discover. Check or cash accepted in person or by mail.
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24-Hour Access Discussion Areas 6 Week Format (most courses) Project-Oriented Our instructor-led online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. We focus on creating warm, supportive communities for our learners. Courses maybe completed from any location with Internet access, at anytime day or night. Select from these start dates: April 13 May 18 June 15 The courses on this page are just a few examples of the many courses available to you. For a complete list of our courses, visit greenriver.edu/cceOnline Not seeing what you want? Give us a call!
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Gain the skills and tools you need to enter the exciting field of grant writing! Topics include networking and developing partnerships with funders, organizing successful grant writing campaigns, and putting together complete proposal packages.
Distribution and Logistics Management Discover the key elements of a logistics system, how to manage inventory, effectively use technology, manage a logistics department, and complete and control transportation documents.
GED Test Prep Equip yourself to succeed on the four GED® test modules: Reasoning Through Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, and Mathematical Reasoning.
Grammar Refresher Gain confidence in your ability to produce clean, grammatically correct work by exploring the basics of English grammar.
Handling Medical Emergencies Help someone in their time of need by recognizing the early signs and symptoms of common medical conditions and knowing how to provide appropriate treatment.
Introduction to Business Analysis Learn the powerful quantitative methods that will have you making better, more informed, and more effective business decisions.
Introduction to CoralDRAWX5 Learn to draw with confidence, using CorelDRAW to design professional newsletters, greeting cards, web graphics, logos, and exquisite art created from your own photos.
Introduction to Criminal Law Examine all major areas of crime including theft, murder, conspiracy, and sexual assault. Understand criminal case trials, and explore the various types of criminal defenses, sentencing, and appeals procedures.
Introduction to Python 2.5 Programming Learn the fundamentals of computer programming in Python. Whether you're interested in writing simple scripts, full programs, or graphical user interfaces, this course will give you the foundation you need.
Keys to Effective Communication Learn the process of becoming a great communicator. Topics include building rapport, creating environments of trust and respect, developing a great first impression, getting along well with others, and creating more and better personal and professional relationships.
Mastering Public Speaking Master the art of public speaking by learning how to organize and deliver a speech effectively and by practicing communication techniques for ease and skill in any setting.
Resume Writing Workshop Create an effective resume that will get you interviews. This workshop will lead you through a self-assessment series so you will have extensive knowledge about the product you are marketing, YOU!
Secrets of Better Photography Learn the basic technology that all cameras use, and receive helpful information on exposure and lighting. Explore strategies for taking excellent photos in all types of situations, including portraiture, landscape, macro and still life.
Speed Spanish Learn the six easy recipes you can use to glue Spanish words together into sentences. With the powerful methods taught in this course, you'll be able to engage in conversational Spanish in no time. ¡Qué Bueno!
Teaching Students With Learning Disabilities Learn how to successfully meet the diverse needs of the learning disabled students in your classroom from an experienced special educator.
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w Become a licensed bartender! Learn how to mix, measure and Ne master more than 300 of today’s most popular cocktails! This hands-on class covers professional free pouring/layering techniques, bartending terms, increasing tips, bar promotions, job searching, and responsible serving. No prior liquor knowledge required; must be age 18+. Course includes licensing class below. A fee of $19 for text and materials paid to instructor the first night of class. Instructor certified through the WA State Alcohol Control Board. Fee $175. CEUs: 1.2 Y158 U Ronnestad L ZWC-107 WTh 6-9p Ronnestad L ZWC-107 Sa 9a-4:30p Class begins 04/27/16 and ends 04/30/16.
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Take the first steps to becoming a medical billing professional! Medical billers provide services to healthcare providers and patients by filing claims to private insurance companies and government agencies. This introductory course prepares students for entry level work in a medical office. Topics as related to medical liability include medical terminology, basic human anatomy, billing procedures and regulations, diagnosis and procedure coding, plus hands-on billing software practice. Text included. Fee $899. CEUs: 6.0 Y165 U Maher D HL-148 TTh 6:30-9p HL-148 Sa 9a-12:45p Class begins 04/26/16 and ends 06/23/16.
HIV/AIDS Certification
This program meets the HIV/AIDS education requirement mandated for certification by the Washington State Department of Health. Reference notebook available to check out at the time of registration. Fee $59. CEUs: .7 Y285 A ONLINE
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w Learn the legal aspects of alcoholic beverage service for Ne bartenders/servers. Includes when to stop serving, and the legal responsibilities of restaurants/bars/employees. This class meets the Washington State licensing requirements for anyone working as a professional bartender/server. Instructor is certified by the Washington State Liquor Control Board. No bartending or liquor knowledge required. Permit is valid for 5 years. Fee $45. CEUs: .35 Y159 A Ronnestad L ZWC-107 Sa 1-4:30p Class begins 04/30/16 and ends 04/30/16.
Flagger Training
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 $60.
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Forklift-Truck Operator Certification (Saturday Class)
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This eight-hour course is designed to train operators for certification in sit-down counter-balanced forklift-trucks (light, medium and heavy-duty). 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. Y135 A Levin E TT-412 Sa 8a-5p Class begins 04/16/16 and ends 04/16/16. Y137 B Levin E TT-412 Sa 8a-5p Class begins 05/14/16 and ends 05/14/16.
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Real Estate Sales Practices
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Forklift Operator Certification (Weekday Class)
Real Estate Licensing Requirements - 3 Class Series
Washington State Department of Licensing requires 90 clock hours: Fundamentals 1, Fundamentals 2, and Sales Practices–register for item #8015. All three online classes must be taken in consecutive order. Practice exams and textbook included. Call Continuing Education at ext. 2535 for more information. Fee: $529.
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Call Continuing Education at ext. 2535 for more information. Fee $179 each course.
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This 1-day course with Bottom Line Training Services (BLTS) includes a classroom session, written test, operational training time, and one drive test on one of the following five types of forklifts: sit-down, counter balance, stand-up, stock picker, rider electric pallet jack, and walkie-stacker electric pallet jack. Additional drive tests to certify on more than one type of forklift are an additional $99 per type. Forklift recertification (BLTS) available for $99. Fee $189. CEUs: .8
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Drawing For Beginners
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Learn the art of beautiful lettering with this foundational and versatile script. Whether new to calligraphy or a continuing student, you’ll develop writing with beauty and learn how to change it into creative personal styles. We’ll also play with inks, papers, and pens! All supplies provided. For all skill levels; minimum age 12-14 (registered with an adult). Fee $99. CEUs: 1.0 Y200 U Anderson N SH-258 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/19/16 and ends 05/17/16.
Watercolor Painting Techniques
The enjoyment of watercolor begins with learning how to handle the medium–the paint, the paper, and the brush. We’ll explore traditional and experimental watercolor techniques. Class includes discussion, evaluation of works in progress, and the fundamental aspects of recognizing shape, value and contrast. All levels welcome. Materials list provided upon registration. Fee $125. CEUs: 1.4 Y203 U Jensen P WT-16 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/20/16 and ends 06/01/16.
Veil Painting: Light, Color And Darkness
Experience a painting style that’s more about the process than it is about the end outcome. Veil painting is a technique for painting from the unconscious, often abstract, but beautiful in the color and subtle shapes that arise out of the color itself. Create artwork that progresses and develops spontaneously and organically as you add layers of colors, out of which you focus on what presents itself. Materials included. Bring hair dryer for speed drying as you add each veil of color. Fee $39. CEUs: .3 Y206 A Jensen P IVA-108 Sa 9a-12p Class begins 04/23/16 and ends 04/23/16.
Learn the basics of creating 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 $109. CEUs: 1.2 Y209 A Parker C IVA-108 Sa 9a-12p Class begins 04/30/16 and ends 05/21/16.
Chillin' With Pencils
Turn off the stress and troubles for a couple hours as you learn to scribble and sketch with meditative intention using a variety of drawing media. Artist Phil Jensen will help you tap into your creative process in this don’t worry...be chillin’ workshop. No prior art experience required, all supplies provided. Fee $35. CEUs: .25 Y213 U Jensen P ZWC-104 Sa 9:30a-12p Class begins 04/30/16 and ends 04/30/16.
Digital Photography: Level 1
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. Fee $129. CEUs: 1.4 Y236 U McCutcheon G SH-252 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/26/16 and ends 06/07/16.
Exploring Water-Soluble Oil Painting
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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 $129. CEUs: 1.4 Y238 U McCutcheon G SH-258 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/28/16 and ends 06/09/16.
Handcrafted Jewelry–Making
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Digital Photography: Level 2
Amaze your friends with gorgeous creations! Taught by an award-winning jewelry designer, you'll receive hands-on instruction and demonstration of basic techniques that will teach you about tools and types of materials, beads, gemstones, crimping, findings, and color theory to produce designs you will love. Each week covers a particular skill and produces a finished product. A materials/supply list will be available after registration. Fee $99. CEUs: 1.0 Y216 U Poortvliet H ZWC-107 T 7-9p Class begins 09/26/16 and ends 05/24/16.
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Lifelong Learning Advanced Jewelry Projects
Do you want to go further in creating beautiful, unique jewelry? This class is for those who have already taken the basic Handcrafted Jewelry-Making class (or equivalent) and are ready for more: wire-work, metal-work, etc. Taught by an award-winning jewelry artist. A materials/supply list will be available after registration. Fee $99. CEUs: 1.0 Y220 U Poortvliet H ZWC-107 W 7-9p Class begins 05/11/16 and ends 06/08/16.
Glass Dishware
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 $59. CEUs: .5
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Impress your friends and family with your unique artwork! Explore the basics of constructing beautiful metal structures for hanging or displaying. You will learn how to use welding and fabrication processes, heat coloring on metal, and techniques for using different types of abrasives. You may 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 $145. CEUs: .9 Y229 B Dent J TT-603 Sa 3-6p Class begins 04/23/16 and ends 05/07/16.
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Stress Relief Yoga
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Studies show that yoga and mindfulness practices can help reduce stress and anxiety, while improving resiliency. It can also enhance your mood and provide an overall sense of well-being. We’ll explore various techniques to manage stressors as they arise: yoga, mindfulness and breathing practices. Each class will finish with restorative yoga (passive poses designed to repair frazzled nervous systems). Open to all levels – no previous yoga experience or flexibility required. Bring a mat and wear comfortable clothing. Fee $39. CEUs: .3 Y279 U Green S OEB-9 Th 6-7:30p Class begins 04/21/16 and ends 04/28/16.
Yoga For The Flexibility Challenged
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Has it been a while since you’ve touched your knees, let alone your ankles? Have you noticed increased stiffness, body aches, and pains? Yoga can help! Research has shown that yoga increases muscle tone, heart rate variability, drops blood pressure and cortisol levels, helps decrease stress, and improves quality of life. Come and learn tools that you can use for improved health and vitality. Bring yoga mat. Fee $89. CEUs: .75 Y278 U Green S OEB-9 Th 6:15-7:30p Class begins 05/05/16 and ends 06/09/16.
Pilates, Beginning
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, or anniversary or just want to have some fun this class will help you become a confident dancer. Singles and couples welcome. Fee $59. CEUs: .5
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Nightclub 2-Step: The Basics
This graceful, smooth-flowing dance is a wonderful way to get you through weddings, parties, cruises, and other social dance occasions. The basic steps are easy to learn and suitable even for the occasional dancer. Nightclub 2-step is a great alternative for today’s slow dance music. It is the most popular dance for those romantic ballads. Singles and couples welcome. Fee $59. CEUs: .5
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Promote flexibility in your hips, knees and back joints through strengthening and stretching! This Pilates class is taught by a Physical Therapist Assistant/Certified Pilates Instructor and can help you create a healthy spine through postural techniques, core strength and stability, as well as improve body awareness, control and coordination. Pilates is for everyone...from young to old, and deconditioned person to elite athlete. Bring water bottle, towel, and yoga mat. Fee $85. CEUs: .8 Y270 U Remington C OEB-9 M 6:15-7:15p Class begins 04/04/16 and ends 05/23/16. You’ve taken the basic Pilates class and know the 5 key principles–now you want more. Let’s take it up a notch! Try this continued class with more advanced moves to challenge your core, leg, and arm strength as well as range of motion. Bring water bottle, towel, and yoga mat. Fee $85. CEUs: .8 Y274 U Remington C OEB-9 M 7:30-8:30p Class begins 04/04/16 and ends 05/23/16.
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Health HIV/AIDS Certification
This program meets the HIV/AIDS education requirement mandated for certification by the Washington State Department of Health. Reference notebook available to check out at the time of registration. Fee $59. CEUs: .7 Y285 A ONLINE
Mindfulness And Relaxation
Does your mind race and anxiously wander to the errands and matters of the day? Reports show 60-90% of all doctor visits are due to stress-related disorders. Reducing stress and eliciting a relaxation response can help you cope with emotional and physical stressors. Learn skills to slow down and practice mindfulness–focusing on present moment awareness. These techniques can provide you with a feeling of calm, promoting physical and emotional wellness. Fee $29. CEUs: .3 Y305 U Grasher E ZWC-104 Th 6-9p Class begins 05/05/16 and ends 05/05/16.
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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 $46!). Fee $99. CEUs: 1.0 Y288 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/13/16 and ends 05/11/16.
Nutrients And Digestion
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 $29. CEUs: .2 Y289 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/13/16 and ends 04/13/16.
Blood Sugar Balancing
Share your knowledge and expertise The Continuing and Community Education department is looking for instructors to teach vocational programs and lifelong learning courses. Submit your application and course proposal to searl@greenriver.edu. Applications found at greenriver.edu/teachforus.
Eat Your Way Healthy! - 5 Class Series
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 $29. CEUs: .2 Y290 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/20/16 and ends 04/20/16.
Fats And Cholesterol
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 $29. CEUs: .2 Y291 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/27/16 and ends 04/27/16.
Nutrient Dense, Properly Prepared, Whole Food
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 $29. CEUs: .2 Y292 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/04/16 and ends 05/04/16.
Gut Healing
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 $29. CEUs: .2 Y293 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/11/16 and ends 05/11/16.
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Lifelong Learning Inflammation And The Aging Process
Inflammation is a reaction in the body caused by infection or allergies, and aggravated by many lifestyle factors like smoking, poor nutrition, lack of sleep, and sun exposure. Inflammation has been linked to many things that we associate with aging including auto immune conditions, arthritis, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and cancer. Learn how inflammation can be reduced or prevented by changing our habits and environment, following an inflammation-reducing diet, and supporting the body’s systems. Fee $35. CEUs: .25 Y297 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-9p Class begins 05/18/16 and ends 05/18/16.
Epigenetics: Your Genes Are Not In Control!
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We are all born with specific genes but whether they are turned “on” or “off” is greatly affected by our environment: the foods we eat, our hormones, stress, and the pollutants we are exposed to. We have control over our environment, which means we can affect how specific genes are activated to avoid disease. Learn how making dietary and lifestyle changes can improve your health and reduce instances of genetic disease. Fee $29. CEUs: .25 Y337 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-9p Class begins 06/01/16 and ends 06/01/16.
Whole Body Health: More Than Eating The Right Food
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Learn about the mind and body connection: how food affects our brain which affects what we THINK and then influences HOW, WHY, and WHAT we eat. In this class, we’ll discuss how to address and change eating habits, addictive tendencies with food, and how what we think affects our body. Fee $29. CEUs: .25 Y338 U Blake S SH-355 W 6:30-9p Class begins 06/08/16 and ends 06/08/16.
Home And Garden
Honeybees, Humans And The Unity Of Life - 4 Class Series
Humans and honeybees have had an interesting relationship through time. What lessons can we learn from these honeybees and why are these lessons crucial to our future with our ecosystems? Learn the answers to these questions from Green River biology instructor and avid beekeeper, Daniel Najera, as he shares his research and knowledge about honeybees. Classes can be taken individually or save $25 by taking the series of four classes. Fee $99. CEUs: .8 Y315 U Najera D ZWC-107 Th 6:30-8:30p Najera D ZWC-107 Sa 10a-12p Class begins 05/07/16 and ends 05/21/16.
The Complexity Of The Honeybee
For such a common insect, few people know about the complex biology of the honeybee. In this class we will detail each of the three castes (Queen, Worker and Drone) and the wax home that they build. Then we will turn to the more complex aspects of honeybees, specifically behavior and the second most complex form of communication, the waggle dances. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y317 U Najera D ZWC-107 Sa 10a-12p Class begins 05/07/16 and ends 05/07/16.
Honeybees And Humanity: Fear, Agriculture And The Love Of Honey
Honeybees and humans have a long history, specifically regarding two things: stings and honey. First, we will detail the stinging behavior, resulting fear, and then analyze the statistics on allergic reactions. Second, we will discuss the care that humans have given to honeybees with respect to the history of beekeeping, honey production and the transformation of agriculture. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y318 A Najera D ZWC-107 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/12/16 and ends 05/12/16.
Bees, Flowers, Soil And Water: The Unity Of Life
Connecting With Nature: Wildflowers
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Come learn about our colorful native flowers in the Pacific Northwest! Popular instructor and GRC biologist, Danny Najera, will lead a one-hour lecture on the basics of wildflower terminology and then take us out on the beautiful GRC campus trails for exploration and flower identification. Fee $45. CEUs: .35 Y328 A Najera D ZWC-107 Sa 9a-12:30p Class begins 04/23/16 and ends 04/23/16.
The Amazing Migration Of the Monarch Butterfly
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The Monarch Butterfly is one of the most beautiful and majestic of butterflies on the planet today. But the real thrill is understanding the mystery of their annual migration. How do they know where to go and what tree to roost in every year when they’ve not been there before? Danny Najera, GRC biologist and entomology enthusiast, will discuss the 4 stages of their life cycle, migration pattern, conservation efforts, agricultural issues, and current research on this fascinating creature. Fee $30. CEUs: .2 Y332 U Najera D SH-252 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/28/16 and ends 04/28/16.
The past 6 years have seen a tremendous amount of attention paid to the plight of the honeybee, specifically that their population has been decreasing. We will leave no stone unturned as we explore the variety of ways bees influence, and are influenced, by their environment. From pollination to pesticides, water quality to soil deprivation, all the way through invasive species and habitat loss, it will become clear that the story of the honeybee includes many forms of life and is more complex than the news reports. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y319 U Najera D ZWC-107 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/19/16 and ends 05/19/16.
There Is No Self: A Guided Tour Of A Honeybee Colony
There is only so much that can be learned by reading a book, listening to the radio, watching a video or hearing a lecture. In this class we will get hands-on experience with a honeybee colony in order to maximize our understanding of this beautiful species. A complete hive check will be performed with discussion of the complexities of life so that we can truly see how this species lives and how interconnected all of life is. We will end with honey tasting. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y320 A Najera D ZWC-107 Sa 10a-12p Class begins 05/21/16 and ends 05/21/16.
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In A Class By Itself Coming Alive In Retirement!
If you are already in (or approaching) your post-career years, you have an opportunity to reconceptualize yourself, igniting passions both new and long-dormant. This class provides a structure for you to define a new You, beyond a job title or parenting role, while you develop effective ways to be both realistic and vibrant with hobbies, friendships, social networks, physical activity and finances. This class will show you how to come alive in retirement, on every level, so it can truly be a Second Act. Fee $29. CEUs: .25 Y365 U Leo V SH-252 Th 6-8:30p Class begins 05/12/16 and ends 05/12/16.
Community Access Card To Holman Library
Provides one quarter of access privileges for Holman Library’s computers containing Internet, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and thousands of magazines, journals, and documentaries online. An introductory information session provided by the library staff. Register with the CE office. Fee $40. Y345 A ONLINE
Organizing Your Genealogy
Geneaolgy research requires organization. You’ll learn tips, tools and techniques on organizing and keeping your research and documentation safe. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y358 U Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 06/01/16 and ends 06/01/16.
Timelines can help your genealogy research in many ways. They can create a personalized path through the past, help expose the gaps in your research, and serve as an outline for writing your ancestor’s story. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y360 U Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 06/08/16 and ends 06/08/16.
An Introduction To Voiceovers (Getting Started In Voice Acting)
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 at a later time. You’ll obtain the knowledge necessary to determine 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 Y373 U SH-254 T 6-8p Class begins 05/03/16 and ends 05/03/16.
Get Paid To Shop: Be 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 required. Resource book included. Fee $49. CEUs: .3 Y376 U Mooradian B SH-258 W 6:30-9:30p Class begins 05/11/16 and ends 05/11/16.
Genealogy And Family History - 6 Class Series
Genealogy is the number one hobby in America! Learn how to get started from an experienced genealogist as knowledge is shared on how to build your family tree using paper forms to capture family information. The series includes basic record sets to help gather information about your ancestors. Courses can be taken individually or as a series (save $25). Fee $149. CEUs: 1.2 Y348 A Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/20/16 and ends 05/25/16.
Fundamentals Of Genelogy
Searching The Census
Learn about collecting family records to start your genealogy research, putting the information on forms, and using the many sources and repositories. Topics will include how to use the repeatable Genealogist’s Research Cycle to stay focused on your search and learning to use pictures and videos as part of your family history. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y349 U Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/20/16 and ends 04/20/16.
The Federal Population Census records are basic resources for genealogists to discover more about their ancestors. In this class you will learn about the information to be found on the census forms as well as the supplemental census records. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y352 U Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/11/16 and ends 05/11/16.
Citing Your Genealogical Sources
Newspaper records include announcements, obituaries, anniversaries, legal notices, letters to the editor, and social columns. You will learn to use directories to find out information about your ancestors. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y353 A Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/18/16 and ends 05/18/16.
Citing genealogy sources can improve your family history research. Discussion includes how to understand the function of citing sources, and formatting citations to the standards set. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y350 A Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/27/16 and ends 04/27/16.
Vital Records: Birth, Marriage And Death
Vital records are one of the best resources for building a family tree. Learn where to search and locate them, how to order copies of vital records from county offices, and what to use when vital records are not available. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y351 U Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/04/16 and ends 05/04/16.
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Military And Land Records
Learn where to find compiled military service records, official military service records, bounty land warrants, and military pension files. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y354 U Laird W SH-250 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/25/16 and ends 05/25/16.
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Lifelong Learning Work At Home Jobs For Real People!
Need extra 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. Secondly, you’ll 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 Y378 U Mooradian B SH-252 Th 6:30-9:30p Class begins 04/21/16 and ends 04/21/16.
Money Matters How To Be An Executor Of A Will
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 an experienced lawyer 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 $39. CEUs: .25 Y102 U Gabrielson O CH-214 W 6:30-9p Class begins 04/27/16 and ends 04/27/16.
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? While not always pleasant to think about, 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. Class also covers changes and revocations. Fee $39. CEUs: .25 Y104 U Farr M CH-214 W 6:30-9p Class begins 05/04/16 and ends 05/04/16.
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 Y382 U Szczerba M ZWC-105 W 7-9p Class begins 04/27/16 and ends 06/08/16.
Language And Culture Courses emphasize speaking but includes reading, writing, and understanding the language. Course is geared toward the adult student seeking control of a language for practical application such as travel. Cultural, historical and social points of interest are also presented to provide a well-rounded, informative and applicable language program.
Spanish, Beginning
Fee $129. CEUs: 1.6 Y390 U Morris A ZWC-104 Class begins 04/04/16 and ends 05/23/16.
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Fee $129. CEUs: 1.6 Y397 U Morris A CH-207 Class begins 04/05/16 and ends 05/24/16.
French, Beginning
Fee $129. CEUs: 1.6 Y396 U Morris A SH-252 Class begins 04/06/16 and ends 05/25/16.
A concern for many people is the potential of having all assets and property consumed by long-term care. There are government benefits that can assist in paying for long-term care, but the rules regarding who qualifies for these benefits change frequently, and misinformation is rampant. Come learn about long-term care options, what the current government benefits are and who is eligible to receive them, how to preserve assets, and what pitfalls to avoid. Fee $39. CEUs: .25 Y116 U Farr M CH-214 W 6:30-9p Class begins 05/11/16 and ends 05/11/16.
Sign Language, Beginning
Introductory course in American Sign Language for application in everyday communication with hearing and speech impaired individuals. Fee $129. CEUs: 1.6 Y393 U Watanabe L SH-155 T 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/12/16 and ends 05/31/16.
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Retirement Planning Today
Regardless of your 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? A Certified Financial Planner will answer these and other essential planning questions. Topics include retirement needs and expenses, social security maximizations, income sources, IRA distributions, investments and more! Materials included. Spouse attends for $20, register for Y114 for Saturday class and Y111 for Tuesday class. Fee $59. CEUs: .7 Y113 A Gallo F ZWC-104 Sa 9a-12:45p Class begins 05/07/16 and ends 05/14/16. Y110 U Gallo F ZWC-104 T 6:30-9p Class begins 05/10/16 and ends 05/24/16.
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Outdoors For outdoor trips, cancellations are required 48 hours prior to the first day of class. Call (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535. Introduction To Fly Casting
Learning to cast well is the foundation for successful fly-fishing. Learn and practice the mechanics of fly casting in this two-session hands-on class. Class will be held at Lake Meridian Park (Kent), giving us access to both grass and water practice areas. Loaner rods are available from instructor. Fee $59. CEUs: .4
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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 $99. CEUs: 1.0 Y205 U Buser C IVC-108 M 6:30-7:40p Class begins 03/28/16 and ends 05/23/16.
Learn how to unlock the mysteries of Washington’s public Spring Creek and its notoriously large rainbows. The classroom session will discuss strategies for success on Rocky Ford including the essential fly patterns and their seasonal significance. Class will include a resource guide with hatch charts, pattern lists, lodging and camping info, and how to consistently fool these large, finicky trout. Optional outing to Rocky Ford Creek for hands-on instruction and fishing. CEUs: .8 Y782 EU Fiskum J ZWC-104 Th 6:30-8:30p Classroom session on 05/12/16. Fee $29.00
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This class is designed for the caster with some prior experience. Your casting strokes will be analyzed and tips given to improve distance, accuracy, and efficiency. Class will be held at Lake Meridian Park in Kent. Loaner rods are available from instructor. Get a jump start on the spring trout season and fine-tine your casting for the season! Fee $29. CEUs: .15
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Spend the day learning and practicing the skills of fly fishing in this full day of instruction and fishing. Class will be held at the Suncadia Resort and on the Yakima River near Cle Elum. The day will include instruction in casting, stillwater techniques, and river fishing strategies. We will also cover entomology, fly selection, and safe wading. Rod, reel, and line packages are available from instructor for $10. Specific class information will be sent upon registration. Fee $119. CEUs: .8
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Lifelong Learning Writing Getting Started With eBook Publishing
Have you ever dreamed of publishing a book? It’s easier now than ever. Whether it’s a “How To” book, a children’s book, a novel or an anthology of short stories, self-publishing makes it all possible. In this class, you will learn the basics needed to launch your writing career. The instructor has four novels and two short story books published on Amazon. Fee $29. CEUs: .2 Y170 U Bohart L ZWC-104 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/19/16 and ends 05/19/16.
Crafting The Story: Short Story And Novel Writing
Do you know why we are drawn to books like The Hunger Games, The Kite Runner or The Da Vinci Code? It’s more than the storyline. Learn what it takes to craft a compelling story by building strong characters, a unique voice, a sense of place, and a fully-drawn, conflict-driven story arc. Fee $115. CEUs: 1.0 Y173 U Bohart L ZWC-104 W 6:30-8:30p Class begins 05/11/16 and ends 06/08/16.
Professional Bartending Training – See page 15 for class details.
Creative Writing For Dreamers, Doers, And Dabblers
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at writing an entertaining, short narrative? Perhaps you’d like to write a short story, blog post, newsletter article or even brochure copy, but feel your writing lacks pizzazz? This class is designed for inexperienced writers who might enjoy exploring their creative potential. You’ll learn to sharpen your storytelling skills, broaden word choice, enhance description, develop an appropriate voice, tighten sentence structure, and craft a beginning, middle and end. Fee $65. CEUs: .6 Y176 U Bohart L SH-155 Th 6:30-8:30p Class begins 04/21/16 and ends 05/05/16.
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Choose from a variety of 3-hour camps where kids (ages 8-14) can design mobile apps and Minecraft characters, learn web coding, create 2 and 3D video games, and investigate crime scenes.
Registration begins March 21, 2016 greenriver.edu/kidscamps greenriver.edu/cce • (253) 833-9111 Ext. 2535
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Credit Classes - Kent Campus Off of the Main Campus (see page 27) • Evening class times are bolded
Credit Classes–Kent Campus (253) 856-9595 • Office Hours: Mon.–Thurs. 7:30a–8p — Fri. 7:30a–5p
Green River College offers credit and non-credit classes at its Kent Campus. For times of the credit classes listed below, see the College credit class schedule. CREDIT CLASSES – Morning, Afternoon and Evening Dept
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Campus Locations Green River College
Continuing and Community Education (WT Building) 12401 SE 320th St., Auburn, WA 98092-3622 (253) 833-9111, ext. 2535
Connecting With Nature: Wildflowers
Green River Enumclaw Campus
Learn about our colorful Pacific NW wildflowers. Includes lecture and exploration on GRC trails.
1414 Griffin Avenue, Enumclaw, WA 98022-3008 (253) 288-3400
The Amazing Migration of the Monarch Butterfly
Green River Kent Campus
417 Ramsay Way, Suite 112, Kent, WA 98032-4501 (253) 856-9595, ext. 5000
A beautiful and majestic butterfly. Learn about the mystery of their annual migration.
Green River Auburn Center
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110 2nd St SW, Auburn, WA 98001
Small Business Assistance Centers (SBAC)
417 Ramsay Way, Suite 112, Kent, WA 98032-4501 1414 Griffin Ave, Enumclaw, WA 98022 (253) 520-6260
Off-Campus Locations
Forklift-Truck Operator Certification
Blue Dog Glass Art – 29304 168th Ave. SE, Kent
One day training available! Weekday or Saturday option.
Covington City Hall - 16720 SE 271st St, Covington Northwest Handling - 1100 SW 7th St, Renton
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Family of Grace Lutheran Church - 31317 124th Ave SE, Auburn
Easy Ways To Register:
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Phone Auburn (253) 833-9111 ext 2535
Registration Form — Non-credit Classes Green River College Continuing and Community Education
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Fundamentals of Medical Billing Take the first steps to becoming a medical billing professional! See page 15 for class details. Medical billers provide services to healthcare providers and patients by filing claims to private insurance companies and government agencies. This 60hour introductory course prepares you for entry level work in a medical office.
START YOUR CAREER IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD!
REGISTER NOW! greenriver.edu/cce (253) 833- 9111 ext. 2535
Course includes: l Medical Terminology l Basic Human Anatomy l Billing Procedures and Regulations l Diagnosis and Procedure Coding l Hands-on Billing Software Practice