Fall 2015 Continuing Education Course Catalog

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Fondant Skills 201 Cymbidium Orchids, Hydrangeas, Dogwoods & Roses Learn these gum paste and fondant techniques: Cymbidium Orchids, Hydrangeas, and Dogwoods & Roses. Also learn how to assemble flowers and leaves to make beautiful bouquets for cakes and cases. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Dates: August 6, 13 and 20th Time: 6:30 – 9:00pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $50, supply list provided

Cupcake Arrangements Every party needs a festive centerpiece! Create a sunflower or hydrangea cupcake arrangement to compliment your next social gathering. Supply list is provided. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Dates: August 27 & September 3 Time: 6:30 – 9:00 pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $40, supply list provided

delight your family and friends. Your certified instructor will show you the keys to baking, icing, and decorating cakes, and special treats. Learn these buttercream techniques: star, borders, drop flower, rosette, ruffles, zinnia, ribbon rose, printing and writing. Students will receive a Wilton Certificate of Completion. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Dates: September 8, 15, 22, & 29 Time: 6:30 – 9:00 Place: BBC 132 Fee: $54, Supply List provided

Tall/Stack Cakes Learn how to make your tall cakes stand up straight! During your class, you will assemble and decorate your special creation. In addition to creating multi-layer cakes you will receive valuable tips for serving, transporting and storing your masterpiece. Supply list is provided. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Dates: September 10 Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $35, supply list provided

Painting Cookies Building Buttercream Skills (Wilton Course 1) Thousands of people just like you have experienced the excitement of decorating their first cakes in a Wilton class. You will see how easy and rewarding it is to decorate wonderful cakes and other desserts that will

Learn to make delicious sugar cookies and paint cookies in vibrant colors. Participants will learn tips and techniques that will take your cookie decorating to the next level. Supply list is provided. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Date: September 17th Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $35, supply list provided


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Fondant Skills 301

Snow Globe Cakes

Poppy, Peonies, Succulent, Hibiscus, & Calla Lily Learn these gum paste and fondant techniques: Poppy, Peonies, Succulent, Hibiscus, and Calla Lily. Also, learn how to assemble flowers and leaves to make beautiful bouquets for cakes and vases. Supply list is provided. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Dates: October 1, 8, 22, 29 Time: 6:30 – 9:00pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $50, supply list provided

Learn how to make a snow globe cake! Impress your friends at your next social gathering with a winter wonderland. The snow globe technique is a great way to enhance any occasion or holiday. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Date: November 19 Time: 6:30 – 9:00pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $35, supply list provided

Royal Icing Cookies Participants will learn to make a delicious sugar cookie recipe and decorate cookies in vibrant colors using royal icing. Learn how to use fabric techniques, antiquing techniques and rose embellishments to take your cookie decorating to the next level. Supply list is provided. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Dates: November 5 & 12 Time: 6:30 – 9:00pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $35, supply list provided

Gingerbread House Learn how to build a classic Christmas tradition, the gingerbread house. Once complete your gingerbread house will help decorate your home for the Christmas season. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Date: December 3rd Time: 6:30 – 9:00pm Fee: $35, supply list provided

Christmas Cookie Blossom Learn how to make a designer Christmas Cookie Bouquet for a fraction of the cost of having one made for your Christmas festivities. Students will learn to make a delicious sugar cookie recipe, and decorate cookies in the season’s colors with all the accents. Instructor: Glenn Riggs Date: December 10th Time: 6:00 –9:00 pm Place: BBC 132 Fee: $35, supply list provided


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Fashion Fun: Halloween Help!

Merry Monograms

Need a last minute, quick, no-sew costume? In an hour, we will upcycle tshirts into simple, but fun Halloween masks and capes. Instructor: Jennifer Welch Date: October 24th Time: 4 – 5pm Place: BBC 215 Fee: $15, supply list provided **No tricks, just treats in this DIY class inspired by the MCC Common Reader book titled, Garbology, by Edward Humes. Find more classes inspired by this amazing book by “liking” our Facebook page!**

Learn to use simple household items to monogram your own Christmas or Holiday themed shirts for the family! Freezer paper stenciling is a wonderful way to add monograms or simple graphics to all types of fabrics. In this class you will create a monogrammed shirt and learn how to use freezer paper stencils to add graphics to tshirts, or any fabric of your choice. Instructor: Katrina Florea Dates: November 30th Time: 5 – 6:30pm Place: BBC 215 Fee: $15, supply list provided


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August: Personal Effectiveness Skills With Felecia Johnson August 14th 10:00—11:00am Business Synergy Lab Fee: FREE, must register to attend. Class is limited to first 24 registered.

September: Conflict Resolution September 4th 10:00—11:00am Business Synergy Lab Fee: FREE, must register to attend. Class is limited to first 24 registered.

October: Traditional Media Marketing

November: Social Media Marketing

With Kim Simons October 2nd 10:00—11:00am Business Synergy Lab Fee: FREE, must register to attend. Class is limited to first 24 registered.

With Lyndsey Adkins & Brianna Pantano November 6th 10:00—11:00am Business Synergy Lab Fee: FREE, must register to attend. Class is limited to first 24 registered.


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SB 200-Juvenile Law & Explanation With Jim Gooch August 4th 11:00 am -1:30 pm Location: Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Fee: $35 for HCBA Members; $54 for Non-Members Lunch is included in the cost.

HB 78-Trust Estates With Rush Hunt November 10th 11:00 am -1:30 pm Location: Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Fee: $35 for HCBA Members; $54 for Non-Members Lunch is included in the cost.


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Photographic FUN-damentals Learn the basics of creating great photographs. Classes will cover topics like camera operation, effects, action photography, night photography and much more! Students are required to bring a fully adjustable digital camera. Instructor: Ron Elliott Dates: September 9, 16, 23, 30, October 7 & 14 Time: 5:30—7:30pm Place: BBC 214 Fee: $25

Tai Chi Chu’an & Qigong For over 30 years, Scott Sifu has been practicing a Yangstyle short form, for relaxation, overall health, focus/ centering, and longevity. In recent years, he has added single movement exercises, qigong, to his repertory. The practice is slow and easy, and without contortion or other stress. It is a ‘perfect’ exercise that encourages balance, muscle tone, a positive attitude, and overall wellness. Class is limited to first 15 paid registrants. Students must wear smooth sole shoes and loose clothing. Instructor: Scott Sifu Vander Ploeg Dates: September 14, 21, 28, October 5, 19, 29, November 2, 9, 16, & 23 Time: 4:30—5:30 pm Place: Anne P. Baker Gallery, Glema Mahr Center Fee: $40

Black Kentuckians & the American Civil War Through the Emancipation Proclamation sounded the death knell of slavery in the United States, white attitudes toward newly freed black Americans would change slowly. In Kentucky, the experiences of AfricanAmericans during the American Civil War were many and varied—and sometimes tragic. This course will present an overview of those experiences with special attention given to the important role and sacrifices made by African-American Kentuckians who fled slavery by the thousands, entering Union camps and volunteering to enlist in the Union army. Instructor: Dr. Robin West Date: October 20 Time: 6:00—8:00pm Place: JHG 309 Fee: FREE


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Welcome to Windows!

Microsoft Word– Level Two

Learn the basics of the new operating system, Windows 8 and 8.1. With instructor, Natalie Cooper, you will find out just how easy and fun it is to navigate this new system with some tips and tricks. Instructor: Natalie Cooper Date: September 22 Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm Place: JHG 214 Fee: $25

This class is designed for the intermediate Word user who has a working knowledge of the Word program. Topics in this class include: working with bullets, symbols and styles, using sections, linking and embedding, templates, tables, mail merges, and more! Instructor: Natalie Cooper Date: October 13 & 20 Time: 5:00—7:00pm Place: JHG 214 Fee: $30, $15 book fee

Microsoft Word-Level One This class is designed to provide beginning level skills in Word. You will learn how to enter and delete text, cut, move, paste, change font size and color, change styles, borders, shading, and more! Focus will also be placed on how Word interfaces with other Microsoft Office programs. Instructor: Natalie Cooper Date: September 29 & October 6 Time: 5:00 - 7:00pm Place: JHG 214 Fee: $30, $15 book fee

Microsoft Excel –Level One This course covers data entry, editing, creating formulas, range editing, using functions, printing, and more! Class is interactive and tailored to meet individual needs. Instructor: Natalie Cooper Date: October 27 & November 3 Time: 5:00—7:00pm Place: JHG 214 Fee: $30, $15 book fee

Microsoft Excel– Level Two Designed for the intermediate Excel user who has a strong working knowledge of Excel. Topics for this class include: applying formats between sheets, split screens, protecting data, linking and embedding, merging and graphing. We will only reference macros in this course. Instructor: Natalie Cooper Date: November 10 & 17 Time: 5-7 pm Place: JHG 214 Fee: $30, $15 book fee


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Plumbing - Masters & Journeymen (8 hrs) Topics: KY Plumbing Code Update 2015 (4 hrs.) by State Plumbing Inspectors Don’t Be Shocked: Electrical Safety (2 hrs.) & Workplace Safety & First-Aid (2 hrs.) by Tony Mercer, MCC Instructor September 12- Madisonville - 8:00 am to 4:00 pm *October 24 - Madisonville - See class details to right. *November 14 - Marion - See class details to right. November 21- Madisonville - 8:00 am to 4:00 pm *Dec. 5- Madisonville - See class details to right. (*Masters & Journeymen Plumbers may also attend these dates. Class details & topics are listed to the right.) NOTE: Our office acts as a Plumbing Test site and also provides quality Plumbing Test Preparation classes when there is enough demand. Call 270-824-8658/59 for a schedule.

Master Electrician/ Electrician (6 hrs) Topics: Electrical Installation Calculations (2hrs.) Specific Equipment Installation (2hrs.) & Major Changes in the 2014 National Electric Code (2hrs) by Matt Luckett, MCC Instructor September 12 - Madisonville, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm *November 14 - Marion - See class details to the right November 21 - Madisonville, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Electrical Contractors (6 hrs) HVAC Masters/Journeymen (8 hrs) Plumbing Masters/Journeymen (8 hrs)

Topics: How to Compete in a Changing Business Environment (4 hrs) by David Jackson, CPA or Stan Hoover, Former IRS Agent Workplace Safety & First Aid (2 hrs) & Don’t Be Shocked: Electrical Safety (2 hrs) by Tony Mercer October 24 Madisonville

7:00 am– 1:00 pm Elec. Contractor 7:00 am—3:00 pm HVAC & Plumbing

November 14

7:00 am –1:00 pm Elec. Contractor

Marion

7:00 am—3:00 pm HVAC & Plumbing

1:00 pm– 7:00 pm ME/EE ALL IN ONE DAY! On this date, attend 7am - 7pm & also complete your Master Electrician/Electrician renewal requirements.

December 5 Madisonville

7:00 am—1:00 pm Elec. Contractor 7:00 am—3:00 pm HVAC & Plumbing

For a list of class fees and special offers for same-day credit courses, please call (270) 824-8658 or visit: www.madisonville.kctcs.edu/en/workforce_solutions


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Mindstorm Madness

Mindstorm Mania

For kids ages 10+

For kids ages 10+

Students will have an awesome time building robots that can navigate obstacle courses and respond to a multitude of sensors, including light, touch, and sound. Students will begin work with the Lego MindstormsŽ base kit to master the programming of basic movements, and then progress to more difficult challenges. They’ll build robots that can navigate mazes, shoot ping pong balls ‌ and more! Instructor: Tony Mercer Time: 5:30 - 6:30pm Date: TBA-Watch our Facebook for more details! Place: BBC 142 Fee: $35 includes t-shirt and snacks

Students who learned how to program and use sensors in Mindstorm Madness will love this second class! Through this course, students will learn how to program their bots to perform more complex maneuvers and react to not just one, but a multitude of sensors. Robots will be able to navigate more difficult obstacle courses, including robot basketball!! *Prerequisite: Mindstorm Madness. Instructor: Tony Mercer Time: 5:30 - 6:30pm Date: TBA-Watch our Facebook for more details! Place: BBC 142 Fee: $35 includes t-shirt and snacks


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R U Txting Like A Profeshunal?

Think Outside the Windows

Has the casual nature of texting caused you to lower your professional communication standards? Do you abbreviate, avoid punctuation and capitalization rules and apply the best guess spelling rule? Learn in this interactive session tips that will positively affect your professional persona and why this should be important 2 U. Instructor: Lyndsey Adkins & Brianna Pantano Time: 12:15– 1:00pm Date: September 17th Place: BBC 211 Fee: FREE

Technology is constantly changing and improving. In this informative session, you will learn some simple, but powerful tools to update your presentations, documents, and just life in general. Instructor: Lyndsey Adkins & Brianna Pantano Time: 9:00 –10:00 am Date: October 9th Place: BBC 211 Fee: FREE, must be registered with Workforce Solutions


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As a “Thank You” to the public, these courses are brought to you with FREE admission. For a full listing of the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts’ events, to purchase tickets, or questions, please call (270) 821-ARTS(2787) or visit GlemaCenter.org

William Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew” Presented by Cambridge American Stage Tour September 12th 2:00 pm Fee: FREE Sponsored by Miner Family Arts Endowment

Halloween Movie Night October 31st Trunk or Treat 6pm & Double Feature! Monsters, Inc. 7 pm; Beetlejuice 8:45 pm Fee: FREE

A Community Christmas Featuring Community Ensembles December 4th 7:00 pm Fee: FREE


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CLE: SB 200-Juvenile Law & Explanation Fondant Skills 201 Corporate College: PES Cupcake Arrangements

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Conflict Resolution Wilton Course 1 Tall/Stacked Cakes Reg. Training-Plumbing Reg. Training ME/ EE William Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew” Tai Chi Chu’an & Qigong Painting Cookies R U Txting Like A Proshunal Welcome to Windows Microsoft Word – Level One

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Fondant Skills 301 Page 3 Corporate College: Traditional Marketing Page 5 Think Outside the Windows Page 12 Microsoft Word – Level Two Page 8 Black Kentuckians & the American Civil War Page 7 Fashion Fun: Halloween Help Page 4 Reg. Training- Electrical Contractors, HVAC, Plumbing Page 9 Microsoft Excel- Level One Page 8 Glema Mahr: Halloween Movie Night Page 13


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Royal icing Cookies Corporate College: Social Media Marketing CLE: HB 78 – Trust Estates Microsoft Excel - Level Two Reg. Training-ME/EE Reg. Training-Electrical Contractors, HVAC, Plumbing Snow Globe Cakes Reg. Training - Plumbing Reg. Training –ME/EE Merry Monograms

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Gingerbread House Page 3 Glema Mahr: A Community Christmas Page 13 Reg. Training- Plumbing Page 9 Reg. Training -Electrical Contractors, HVAC, Plumbing Page 9 Christmas Cookie Blossom

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