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Continuing SPRING 23 Education JAN-JUN REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN 4 COMMUNITY CLASSES FOR ALL AGES & STAGES OF LIFE Be the main character INSIDE: of yourEssentials Nonprofit story.| 5 Adobe® Tools | 12 Fitness | 40 … and many more! INSIDE: Self-care | 5 Life’s Adventures | 12 Date Night | 40 … and many more! stlcc.edu/CE | 314-984-7777
Work Citizens Emergency Bucket It Response Training (CERT) | 13 Introduction to Cryptocurrency | 31 List Grant Writing | 5 Introduction to the Stock Market | 31 Introduction to T’ai Chi | 43 Improv Acting Techniques for Beginners | 25 Self-care Vision Boards | 18 Crystals: An Introduction | 17 Meditation: Release Anxiety and Increase Productivity | 44 Men and Women’s Krav MagaTM | 43 The Greek Isles | 16 Native Landscaping Tour | 34 Armchair Tour Through History: St. Louis Baseball | 37 Life’s Adventures Start your story. Register at: stlcc.edu/CE Call Center Phone: 314-984-7777 Date Email: CEdropbox@stlcc.edu Night Hours • M-Th 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. • F 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Couples Massage | 44 Moroccan Dinner Party | 23 Sights of Italy | 16 2 STLCC.EDU/CE | 314-984-7777 | REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 4
Spring 2023 Continuing Education Courses PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PERSONAL ENRICHMENT HELPFUL INFORMATION Essentials Training..................................5 Ageless Learning Seminars...................15 General Information.............................45 Business Essentials.................................. 5 Culture..................................................... 16 Location Index......................................45 Nonprofit Essentials................................. 5 Creative Arts.........................................18 Registration Form.................................47 Small Business Essentials....................... 6 Fine Arts.................................................. 18 Career Essentials...................................... 7 Pottery..................................................... 18 Computers and Technology....................8 Crafts....................................................... 19 Personal Computing................................ 8 Culinary/Beverage................................. 22 Tableau®.................................................... 9 Dance....................................................... 24 Microsoft® Tools........................................ 9 Music........................................................ 25 Web Sites and Services............................ 9 Photography........................................... 27 Adobe® Tools........................................... 10 Writing..................................................... 28 Apple® Devices........................................ 10 Personal Finance..................................30 Google Tools........................................... 11 Finance and Investments...................... 30 Programming and Data Analytics........ 11 Home, Nature and Garden....................31 Career Studies......................................12 Home....................................................... 31 CPR and First Aid.................................... 12 Real Estate.............................................. 31 Animal Welfare....................................... 13 Master Naturalist................................... 33 Community Assistance.......................... 13 Language and Communications...........35 Communications.................................... 36 Sign Language........................................ 36 World Languages.................................... 35 Historical Studies..................................37 History..................................................... 37 Genealogy............................................... 38 Religion.................................................... 38 Philosophy.............................................. 38 Tours and Trips....................................... 39 Wellness, Fitness and Recreation.........40 Fitness, Recreation and Sports............. 40 Wellness and Personal Development... 43 Caregiving............................................... 44 If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to participate in any program or activity, please contact the Access Office at stlcc.edu/disability as soon as possible in advance of the program for consideration of your accommodations request. A student may submit this application at any time during their enrollment, but the College recommends submitting the application as early as possible to make any necessary arrangements. St. Louis Community College expands minds and changes lives every day by offering high-quality educational experiences leading to degrees, certificates, employment, university transfer and life-long learning. St. Louis Community College Board of Trustees: Kevin M. Martin, Ed.D., Chair; Craig H. Larson, Ed.D., Vice Chair; Rodney Gee; Doris A. Graham, Ph.D.; Mary Luebke; Ann Adams Marshall; Pam Ross REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 4 | 314-984-7777 | STLCC.EDU/CE 3
St. Louis Community College Workforce Solutions Group (WSG) connects job seekers and employment providers through customized and accelerated training, and offers opportunities for lifelong learning through continuing education. WSG builds community through its Business Services, Community Services, Continuing Education and Institutional Development (Grants) operating units and provides regional labor insights via its annual State of the St. Louis Workforce report. ADVANCING EMPLOYERS: ADVANCING PEOPLE: BUSINESS SERVICES CONTINUING EDUCATION Business Services offers customized and Continuing Education (CE) enrolls comprehensive solutions for dynamic thousands of participants annually in workforces. As one of the largest professional development and personal providers of training and consulting enrichment courses. Over 40 percent services in the St. Louis metro area, this of enrollees complete professional WSG unit helps advance more than 10,000 development training in pursuit of a employees annually, representing more license or certification, while 60 percent than 100 organizations. Business Services’ seek personal enrichment opportunities. flagship Center for Workforce Innovation Each year, CE offers hundreds of courses provides advanced training in aerospace, on campus and at locations throughout manufacturing, automated controls and the greater St. Louis region and online, industrial maintenance technology in its in partnership with other community Advancing 32,000 square-foot, high-tech facility. organizations and non-profits. The unit also offers enterprise-wide ADVANCING THE MISSION: employers, solutions for organizations with national and international footprints. Business INSTITUTIONAL Services coordinates on-site services at DEVELOPMENT communities, Corporate College through its Testing and Assessment Center, WorkKeys Institutional Development advances STLCC’s mission to expand minds people, Solution Center and Meeting Services. ADVANCING COMMUNITIES: and change lives every day through working with faculty, staff and partners the mission. to secure funding and build capacity COMMUNITY SERVICES from federal, state and local sources. Community Services partners with This allows WSG to offer programs and employers, community organizations, services that best serve the needs of schools, educators and government students and the community, often to create job training opportunities at little or no cost to students. for residents and a talent pipeline for employers. Community Services helps job seekers develop marketable Need on-site tailored job skills through accelerated training training and development? programs, usually with a duration of less Contact us at 314‑539‑5750 to discuss than one semester, and specializes in specialized programs custom-fit to strengthening under-served communities your unique needs and goals. throughout the St. Louis region. Or, learn more about our suite of workforce and continuing education Workforce Solutions Group provides solutions at stlcc.edu/workforce. regional labor insights via its annual State of the St. Louis Workforce Report. Learn more and download the report at stlcc.edu/STLworkforce. 4 STLCC.EDU/CE | 314-984-7777 | REGISTRATION BEGINS JANUARY 4
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL DE VELOPMENT Improve business performance | Achieve professional goals | Enhance your career | Gain a leading edge ESSENTIALS TRAINING business Nonprofit Essentials Essentials Starting Your Own Nonprofit Nonprofit Accounting This popular seminar provides an overview of the Build your understanding of nonprofit accounting Project Management Orientation legal basis for establishing and running a nonprofit functions with the experts. Explore concepts organization. Presented by a grant writer and including functions, financial statements, tax This free information session is designed for entrepreneur who speaks from his experience returns, and what financial responsibilities pertain individuals interested in obtaining the Project in creating and managing nonprofit start-ups. to nonprofits under GAAP accounting guidelines. Management Professional® (PMP) certification. Class includes practical tips and useful nonprofit Be sure to bring your questions! Learn the concepts, test preparation and resources to assist in nonprofit formation, orienting NPAD-704 | 1 session | $35 AGE 60+ | $35 REG requirements needed for certification. Presentation new board members and nonprofit directors. This P01 Th 3-5 p.m. Jim Mosquera & Rachel Covington includes an overview of the program, a look at class class will teach you the process of establishing a May 4 FP-W 117 materials, trends in the industry and potential job nonprofit organization in a step-by-step format opportunities for PMPs. The orientation is free, but registration is required. using the IRS Nonprofit Form 1023. Board Development NPAD-703 | 1 session | $27.50AGE 60+ | $35 REG Guide board members with confidence knowing BPCT-703 | 1 session | NO FEE P02 Sa 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jimmie Calmese that you learned from seasoned professionals. P01 Sa 9 a.m.-noon Dirk Lupien Mar 25 Online Learn how to bolster board member capacity and Mar 4 MC-SO 204 relationship building. Discover the differences between the executive director and board member Identifying & Securing Project Management Nonprofit Funding roles, as well as the legal guidelines expected for a fiduciary board. Project managers are in demand when the need is for skills that require time, resources and Are you an established non-profit looking for NPAD-704 | 1 session | $35 AGE 60+ | $35 REG financial management with a finite effort. Working new donors and new ways to generate revenue? P02 Tu 3-5 p.m. Jim Mosquera & Rachel Covington knowledge of these skills is recognized by the This course will teach you how to overcome Apr 4 FP-W 117 Project Management Institute (PMI) through the most common fundraising hurdles and various levels of certification. This course helps how to attract new sources of funding for your you to prepare for the PMP certification exam by nonprofit organization. Taught by a nonprofit presenting the critical concepts together with grant writer and Executive Director, this course Grants the core knowledge areas covered in the exam. will teach you best practices and innovative ways to grow and cultivate your donor base and grow Topics covered include the process groups and fundraising dollars. Grant Writing I relationships, terminology and decision making practice. Session attendance in this course counts NPAD-703 | 1 session | $27.50 AGE 60+ | $35 REG Develop successful proposals by improving grant toward the project management training criteria P01 Sa 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jimmie Calmese writing skills. Gain the strategies and skills to write of 35 hours that is required to register for the Feb 25 Online competitive grants with compelling narratives, PMP exam. This practical learning experience goals, and outcomes. Engage in challenging prepares the student for the PMP® certification workshops that explore real-world funding exam by lecture, online exercises, working sessions Introduction to Advocacy opportunities and take part in exercises that and practice exams. Program utilizes Registered and Public Policy strengthen your grant development skills. Educational Provider (REP) materials. Class meets Discover the benefits, advantages, potential NPAD-701 | 4 sessions | $79 AGE 60+ | $109 REG Wednesdays: 6-9pm and Saturdays: 8:30am-4pm. pitfalls and the difference between advocacy P01 Sa 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jimmie Calmese No refunds after Mar 21 unless class is canceled. and lobbying. Discover ways to partner with your Apr 15 - May 6 Online BPCT-703 | 8 sessions | $1699 AGE 60+ | $1699 REG stakeholders to create or leverage your advocacy P02 ◊ W 6-9 p.m.; S 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Dirk Lupien efforts with committees, volunteers and related Grant Writing II Mar 29 – Apr 26 MC-SO 204 engagement approaches. You will have the opportunity for questions and discussion applied Strengthen your understanding of grant • NOTE: No class Apr 8 development and successful proposals in this to your real-world situations. NPAD-703 | 1 session | $35 AGE 60+ | $35 REG fast-paced, hands-on course. Explore what it takes P03 Sa 9-11:00 a.m. Sheri Bilderback to write an effective letter of intent, a full grant Feb 11 Online proposal, and a professional gratitude letter from real grant language and samples. Learn practical grant writing and submission techniques. Write powerful narratives that incorporate statistics and research. ◊ Registration for classes marked above NPAD-701 | 4 sessions | $79 AGE 60+ | $109 REG closes five business days before class start date. P02 Sa 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jimmie Calmese May 20 - Jun 24 Online • NOTE: No class| May REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4 | 314-984-7777 27, Jun 17 STLCC.EDU/CE 5
smaLL business Essentials Inventors’ Start-Up Series: Business Start-Up Skills for Artisans and Crafters Learn, Develop and Launch! Take your craft or art business to the next level. Learn tips from an award-winning, 40-year veteran of the arts and former Best of Missouri Hands Executive Director. She’ll discuss effective Gain valuable information from The Invent-ED Network Connection (The I.N.C.) marketing techniques, outlets to sell online and about the inventing process and starting a business. The series will provide in-person, methods to balance creativity with administrative tasks and more. immediately actionable tips to help launch your product idea and new business BUSS-701 | 2 sessions | $33 AGE 60+ | $45 REG and enter into the world of inventorship and entrepreneurship fast. P01 W 7-9 p.m. Mike Ochonicky Mar 22 – Mar 29 Online For full course descriptions, please go to the registration page at stlcc.edu/CE. Starting and Managing a Small Business Are you thinking about starting and managing a small business in Missouri? You’ll explore Inventing 101: How to License Your Product the basics of business ownership, planning for The Inventing Process or Idea Yourself success, organizational forms of business, legal and regulatory environment, record keeping BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG and information management, marketing, P01 Sa 9-10 a.m. Cheri Renee P13 Sa 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Cheri Renee financing and resources. This program is Feb 4 Online Feb 11 Online offered in partnership with the Small Business P02 Sa 9-10 a.m. Cheri Renee P14 Sa 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Cheri Renee Development Center. Mar 4 FV-C 112 Mar 25 FV-C 112 BUSS-701 | 2 sessions | $75 AGE 60+ | $75 REG P02 Sa 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Lynette Watson Patents, Trademarks, Using Cut and Sew Factories Feb 4 – Feb 11 MC-SO 111 P03 Sa 9 a.m.-noon Lynette Watson and Copyrights to Manufacture Products Apr 22 – Apr 29 MC-SO 111 BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG and Fashion Designs P04 Sa 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Lynette Watson P03 Sa 10:15-11:15 a.m. Cheri Renee BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG Jun 3 – Jun 10 MC-SO 111 Feb 4 Online P15 Sa 1-2 p.m. Cheri Renee P04 Sa 10:15-11:15 a.m. Cheri Renee Feb 11 Online Mar 4 FV-C 112 P16 Sa 1-2 p.m. Cheri Renee Business Plan Writing Mar 25 FV-C 112 and Development Workshop How to Research, Read An intensive, four-session, individually customized course designed to provide aspiring entrepreneurs and Understand Patents Business Start-Up 101: with the tools and resources to create a solid BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG Become an Entrepreneur business plan. Each participant begins by taking P05 Sa 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Cheri Renee BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG the GrowthWheel® assessment and receives Feb 4 Online P17 Sa 9-10 a.m. Cheri Renee customized tools based on this assessment to P06 Sa 11:45 a.m.-12:45 a.m. Cheri Renee Feb 25 Online assist as you build your plan. Continued counseling Mar 4 FV-C 112 P18 Sa 9-10 a.m. Cheri Renee from a business counselor and certified life coach is Apr 1 FV-C 112 available after the completion of the class. Please bring a laptop or electronic device to class. This How to Manufacture Your First program is offered in partnership with the Small Product in the US and Abroad Launch Your Product(s) or Business Development Center. BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG Home-Based Business Immediately BUSS-702 | 4 sessions | $125 AGE 60+ | $125 REG P07 Sa 1-2 p.m. Cheri Renee BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG P01 Tu 6-8 p.m. Lynette Watson Feb 4 Online P19 Sa 10:15-11:15 a.m. Cheri Renee Mar 21 – Apr 11 MC-SO 108 P08 Sa 1-2 p.m. Cheri Renee Feb 25 Online Mar 4 FV-C 112 P20 Sa 10:15-11:15 a.m. Cheri Renee CX: Understanding and Creating Apr 1 FV-C 112 Great Customer Experiences Crowdfunding: Kickstarter©, Our experiences shape where we love and where Indiegogo©, and GoFundMe© Show Me the Money! we hate doing business. If you are a leader in a BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG Explore Start-Up Funding small business or non-profit organization (online or brick-and-mortar), understanding your customer P09 Sa 9-10 a.m. Cheri Renee BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG experience (CX) has never been so critical. We will Feb 11 Online P21 Sa 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Cheri Renee P10 Sa 9-10 a.m. Cheri Renee explore concepts and tools that you will be able Feb 25 Online to use to ensure customers keep coming back for Mar 25 FV-C 112 P22 Sa 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Cheri Renee more! Bring a notebook, pen and laptop (optional) Apr 1 FV-C 112 to class. Launching a BUSN-713 | 4 sessions | $26 AGE 60+ | $45 REG Crowdfunding Campaign Avoid Common Pitfalls: P01 W 6-7:30 p.m. Michael Shattuck SBIR Grant Application Feb 1 – Feb 22 MC-SO 111 BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG P11 Sa 10:15-11:15 a.m. Cheri Renee BUSS-765 | 1 session | $25 AGE 60+ | $25 REG Feb 11 Online P23 Sa 1-2 p.m. Cheri Renee Business Basics–Workshop P12 Sa 10:15-11:15 a.m. Cheri Renee Feb 25 Online Learn about some of the basics of business such Mar 25 FV-C 112 P24 Sa 1-2 p.m. Cheri Renee as, budgeting, market research, and invoices vs Apr 1 FV-C 112 purchase orders. Remove the intimidation and confusion often experienced when discussing common corporate business topics. BUSS-702 | 2 sessions | $35 AGE 60+ | $35 REG P02 T Th 6-7:30 p.m. Cheri Renee Feb 28 – Mar 2 Online 6 STLCC.EDU/CE | 314-984-7777 | REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Career Essentials The Business of Inventing How to Get a Job As a business owner you wear many hats. This class with the State of MO will provide you with the big picture of business Explore general information about the State of MO development and management. Learn how to Job Site including: the procedure of how to apply become better prepared for product or business and where; Merit Exam and other requirements; launches while avoiding common pitfalls that lead and examples of jobs in several departments to business failure. (Mental Health, Children and Family Support, BUSS-701 | 2 sessions | $35 AGE 60+ | $35 REG Corrections, Senior and Disability Services; P05 Th M 6-7:30 p.m. Cheri Renee Conservation, State Parks, nursing). Discussion Feb 9 – Feb 13 Online will examine benefits (vacation time, sick time, P06 T Th 10-11:30 a.m. Cheri Renee retirement, pension, 401k, further education, Mar 21- Mar 23 FV-C 106 promotions, comp time, maternity/paternity leave) and ideas for internships. STEMulating Innovative Minds: CPDV-701 | 1 session | $21.50 AGE 60+ | $29 REG P01 Sa 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Dr. Lawrence Gibbs A Product Development Workshop Channel your inner STEM talent and skill sets Mar 25 Online Boeing Assembly Pre-Employment while working on the development of your ideas and produce a prototype using online Discover Your Career Passion resources. Explore various applications of Science, You spend a good part of your life expressing Technology, Engineering, and Marketing. BUSN-765 | 2 sessions | $35 AGE 60+ | $35 REG yourself through work and career. For that reason, it’s important to discover a path that offers joy Training Program P25 T Th 10-11:30 a.m. Cheri Renee and value in what you do. Convert that passion Mar 7 - Mar 9 FV-C 106 into a career path through the use of worksheets More than 1,000 graduates have and discussions. You have always known what you love; now, discover your career passion. been hired via the St. Louis CPDV-702 | 2 sessions | $65 AGE 60+ | $65 REG Community College Boeing Accounting P01 W 6-8:30 p.m. Jean Walters Pre-Employment Training program. Jun 7 – Jun 14 STLCC-Corp 207 Accounting Boot Camp: Beginning I Designed for individuals and entrepreneurs Plus 50: Finding Purpose Choose from two training who want to learn and master basic accounting. and Passion in the Third Chapter and career pathways: This rigorous, fast-paced boot camp introduces Are you facing the uncharted post-career years accounting business terminology, principles, the and wondering what’s next? Many of us in the third accounting cycle and the preparation of financial chapter of life feel unsettled, restless and adrift. The Sheet Metal Assembler & statements. Explore a variety of hands-on case studies for practical application and learn from years between 50 and 75 can be some of the best, but are you wondering how to make sense of the Riveter Composites a tenured accounting professor. Bring pencils, calculator, notebook and sack lunch. changes you’re facing? If you are looking for new Assembly Mechanic meaning in work and life, this powerful, interactive BUSS-741 | 2 sessions | $55 AGE 60+ | $79 REG P01 Sa 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Stacy Moore learning experience will share ways you can tap • Four- to eight-week training into the power of purpose. Whether you’re seeking Feb 25 – Mar 4 FP-E 208 an encore career, looking for enlivening volunteer with convenient day or night work or reinventing your sense of identity, knowing classes your purpose will guide you to increased vitality, Accounting Boot Camp: Beginning II creativity and fulfillment. • Training is ideal for candidates Build on Accounting Boot Camp: Beginning I CPDV-702 | 2 sessions | $30 AGE 60+ | $49 REG who are mechanically inclined business terminology and accounting principles P02 Sa 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Carol Watkins and explore more information about the Jun 3 – Jun 10 Online • Guaranteed interview accounting cycle and preparation of financial for all program graduates statements. This rigorous, fast-paced boot camp is designed for individuals and entrepreneurs Plus 50: who desire to learn and master basic accounting. Work through hands-on case studies for practical Beginning Job Interview Techniques Learn more and apply at application with guidance from a tenured Get tips and helpful advice on how to find out what employers are looking for in candidates stlcc.edu/Boeing accounting professor. Prerequisite: Accounting Boot Camp: Beginning I. Bring pencils, calculator, and how you can prepare for interviews by notebook and sack lunch. phone, face-to-face, group or panel formats. BUSS-741 | 2 sessions | $55 AGE 60+ | $79 REG CPDV-703 | 1 session| $22.50 AGE 60+ | $29 REG P02 Sa 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Stacy Moore P01 W 6-8 p.m. Edwin Penfold Mar 25 – Apr 1 FP-E 208 Apr 19 MC-SO 204 Accounting Boot Camp: Beginning III Plus 50: The Job Search This rigorous, hands-on extension of Accounting Learn the current basics of job search and Boot Camp: Beginning II is designed for individuals avoid the costly services and traps of the and entrepreneurs who desire to advance their internet. Discussion will cover basic resume accounting knowledge. Discover subsidiary development, the online application processes ledgers, special journals and internal controls. and those pesky interest questionnaires. Prerequisite: Accounting Boot Camp: Beginning II. CPDV-705 | 1 session| $22.50 AGE 60+ | $29 REG Bring pencils, calculator, notebook and sack lunch. P01 W 6-8 p.m. Edwin Penfold All other materials provided. Mar 29 MC-SO 204 BUSS-741 | 2 sessions | $55 AGE 60+ | $79 REG P03 Sa 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Stacy Moore Apr 15 – Apr 22 FP-E 208 REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4 | 314-984-7777 | STLCC.EDU/CE 7
COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY Personal Computing PCs and Technology Introduction: Introduction to Twitter Introduction to In a Day Hashtag? What is a hashtag? If you’ve ever Smart Home Technology Build foundational computer skills and get familiar asked, this class is for you! Twitter is all the rage A smart home system can help you reduce energy with other digital technologies. Through hands- for Millennials and some celebrities, and an consumption, create a more comfortable family on experience on a PC, learn essential concepts, increasingly important source of information. Find living environment and help protect your home understand commands and develop confidence. out more about one of the most popular social against intruders. Enhance your lifestyle with Basic terminology and functionality of computer media sites. Prerequisite: Windows® Introduction simple, yet sophisticated control of music, video, hardware, software, printers and drives will be class or equivalent experience. lights, climate and more. Please note: Smart explored. This class is ideal for users with few or no COMP-742 | 1 session | $17.50 AGE 60+ | $29 REG home technology requires Wi-Fi in the home, computer skills. P05 W 6-9 p.m. Richard Vagen smart phone or tablet, and knowledge of how COMP-701 | 1 session | $46 AGE 60+ | $69 REG Apr 5 Online to download apps. This class will cover concepts P01 Sa 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Jean Frey and functionality, but will not focus on specific Feb 4 MC-HE 127 product brands. P02 Sa 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Jean Frey Suing For Robo Calls COMP-765 | 1 session | $39 AGE 60+ | $39 REG May 6 MC-HE 127 Is your time consistently wasted answering robo P08 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray calls to your cell phone or landline? Learn how to Mar 8 STLCC-Corp 207 defend yourself from these annoying invasions Internet Research & Investigations: and gain information on how to sue in the state of Consumer Information Missouri for financial compensation. Introduction to AutoCAD® I Does my doctor have a high malpractice rate? COMP-742 | 1 session | $23.50 AGE 60+ | $35 REG Students will cover the fundamentals of the What is my neighborhood’s crime rate? Does my P04 Sa 12:30-3:30 p.m. Jean Frey AutoCAD drafting system and learn how to create contractor have a lengthy list of lawsuits? Which Jun 10 Online drawings, setup units, limits, layers, linetypes and vehicles have crash test results? What happens if colors. Drawing procedures for typical geometric something goes wrong with an online transaction? operations are covered. Special features operations If you are curious about these questions, this class Personal Online Security including polylines, blocks, dimensioning, cross- is for you. Prerequisite: Windows® Introduction Learn to ensure your terrestrial and digital hatching and plotting are also covered. AutoCAD class or equivalent experience. footprints are secure. Learn to exercise the is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Inc., and/or COMP-742 | 1 session | $23.50 AGE 60+ | $35 REG best security practices to protect your personal its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or P01 Sa 12:30-3:30 p.m. Jean Frey information, help prevent identity fraud, and other countries. Available for credit as EGR 133 651. Mar 25 Online preserve data integrity, confidentiality and COMP-770 | 12 sessions | $244 AGE 60+ | $244 REG availability. Conduct your corporal, electronic and P01 T 6:30-10 p.m. Walter Staas communications using the most current/effective Feb 14 - May 9 MC-AS 206 Internet Research and techniques/methodologies. • NOTE: No class Mar 14 Investigations: Public Records COMP-765 | 1 session | $24 AGE 60+ | $35 REG Explore a wide range of public records on the P15 Sa 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Fernando Tillman internet, and discover how to uncover real estate Feb 25 STLCC-Corp 208 Introduction To AutoCAD® II records, criminal records, court judgments, Continuation of Introduction marriages, births, deaths and more. Prerequisite: Windows® Introduction class or equivalent Beyond Broadcast: to AutoCAD I experience. Some internet experience helpful. TV in the Age of Streaming Course includes DOS for AutoCAD, Blocks, COMP-742 | 1 session | $23.50 AGE 60+ | $35 REG “What’s on TV tonight?” was once an easily attributes, symbol libraries, bill of material P02 Sa 12:30-3:30 p.m. Jean Frey answered question through TV Guide or channel extraction, screen and tablet menus, digitizing Feb 25 Online surfing. But in today’s era of smart TVs, streaming drawings, slides and slide shows and introduction subscription, cord-cutting and on-demand to LISP language. AutoCAD is a registered services, finding an answer is more challenging. trademark of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries Internet Research and Survey the transition from analog broadcast to the and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other Investigations: Politics and Law digital age of smart devices and streaming services. countries. Available for credit as EGR 141 550. Discover “what’s on,” explore how to watch, and COMP-770 | 12 sessions | $244 AGE 60+ | $244 REG Who donated to political campaigns and when? P02 W 7:05-9:30 p.m. Walter Staas What initiatives are on the upcoming ballot? Which understand what still needs an antenna. COMP-765 | 1 session | $39 AGE 60+ | $39 REG Feb 15 - May 10 FV-E 278 organizations summarize candidate platforms, bill descriptions and politician voting records P07 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray • NOTE: No class Mar 15 in an unbiased way? If you are curious about Apr 5 STLCC-Corp 207 these questions, this class is for you. Prerequisite: Windows® Introduction class or equivalent experience. Some internet experience helpful. COMP-742 | 1 session | $23.50 AGE 60+ | $35 REG P03 Sa 12:30-3:30 p.m. Jean Frey May 20 Online For most classes, registration is closed three business days before the class start date. Please check the online course description for the last day to register. 8 STLCC.EDU/CE | 314-984-7777 | REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Microsoft® Tools Web Sites and Services Excel® WordPress® for Business Microsoft® Excel®: Excel In A Day Microsoft® Excel® Part III WordPress® is the most popular software for Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel in one Expand your expertise as you manage multiple building and hosting personal websites, but it’s session! Learn how to create spreadsheets for workbooks and worksheets, build 3D calculations, increasingly also the engine of richly-designed accounting, expense analysis, budgeting and add file links, and explore lookup functions. Master and complex business sites. Explore the features other applications. Topics include: worksheet set- formula auditing tools, data validation and sharing, of WordPress® and its multitude of add-ons. up, labeling, entering values, editing cells, copying and workbook protection. Use scenarios, data Learn about themes and plugins (many free) that content, and saving. Participants are encouraged tables and analysis tools to increase productivity. can make your site do more than share articles. to bring a flash drive. Prerequisite: Windows® Create macros to save time and create consistency Learn how to enable e-commerce, as well as Introduction class or equivalent experience. across workbooks. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel considerations about extra security, maintenance, COMP-720 | 1 session | $90.50 AGE 60+ | $129 REG 2016 for Business: Part II or equivalent experience. and monitoring requirements for your business P01 Sa 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cris Heffernan Participants are encouraged to bring a flash drive. WordPress site. Apr 1 STLCC-Corp 206 COMP-722 | 2 sessions | $90.50 AGE 60+ | $129 REG COMP-765 | 1 session | $49 AGE 60+ | $49 REG P01 Th 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. W Cris Heffernan P06 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray Apr 5-6 STLCC-Corp 206 Mar 22 STLCC-Corp 206 Microsoft® Excel® Part I Glean tips and tricks to navigate and create COMP-722 | 1 session | $90.50 AGE 60+ | $129 REG effective spreadsheets in one of Microsoft’s® most powerful programs. Build basic formulas P02 F 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cris Heffernan Introduction to Tableau® Apr 21 STLCC-Corp 206 Tableau is one of the fastest evolving business and functions with an emphasis on the relative P04 Th 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cris Heffernan and absolute referencing. Make your sheets and intelligences (BI) and data visualization tools. Learn Jun 22 STLCC-Corp 206 the foundation of Tableau and how to navigate printouts easier to read with special formatting techniques. This class is ideal for beginners and its interface, import data, and create your first self-taught Excel® users. Prerequisite: Windows® Microsoft® Excel®: dashboard. Topics include data preparation, calculations, parameters, dynamic filters, and Introduction class. Participants are encouraged to Power Pivots®: Data Analysis layout containers to name a few. You will walk out bring a flash drive. Get set on a course to take advantage of one of the of this course feeling confident to start building COMP-720 | 1 session | $90.50 AGE 60+ | $129 REG most robust data analysis tools that Excel includes. P02 W Th 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cris Heffernan robust dashboards! Power Pivots enable you to create reports, or data COMP-727 | 4 sessions | $113.50 AGE 60+ | $159 REG Feb 1 – Feb 2 STLCC-Corp 206 models, from multiple data sources both in and P01 W 6-9 p.m. Lee Douangkeomany P03 F 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cris Heffernan outside of Excel. You’ll learn to create and manage Feb 1 – Feb 22 Online Feb 17 STLCC-Corp 206 relationships, hierarchies, Power Pivot tables and P04 Th 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cris Heffernan charts and be introduced to creating your own Jun 8 STLCC-Corp 206 calculated columns, calculated fields (measures), Microsoft® Excel® Part II and key performance indicators. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel 2016 for Business Part II or Drones equivalent experience with creating single source Expand your spreadsheet skills and create Pivot Tables. Recommended to bring a flash drive. complex formulas through functions. Master data COMP-722 | 1 session | $90.50 AGE 60+ | $129 REG Commercial Drones: management techniques and analysis using lists, P03 F 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cris Heffernan FAA Part 107 Test Prep tables, common charts, pivot tables and pivot Apr 28 STLCC-Corp 206 Prepare for the Federal Aviation Administration charts. Discover the ease of using range names P05 Th 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cris Heffernan (FAA) test to operate a drone. The new FAA Part 107 and conditional formatting. Prerequisite: Microsoft Jun 29 STLCC-Corp 206 regulation now requires operators of commercial Excel 2016 For Business: Part I class or equivalent for-hire unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to experience. Participants are encouraged to bring obtain a Remote Pilot Certification with a small a flash drive. Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) rating, or to be COMP-721 | 1 session | $90.50 AGE 60+ | $129 REG under direct supervision of a person who holds P02 W Th 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cris Heffernan Windows® certification. With guidance from a former airline Mar 1 – Mar 2 STLCC-Corp 206 pilot and current drone instructor, you’ll review P03 F 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cris Heffernan Microsoft® Windows® 10 material to prepare for the FAA test. Learn about Mar 24 STLCC-Corp 206 the new FAA regulation, airspace classifications, P04 Th 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cris Heffernan for Beginners flight restrictions, aeronautical chart study, airport Jun 15 STLCC-Corp 206 Explore Windows® 10 and all its user-friendly operations, radio communication, weather and features in this course. Topics include human factors. Sample test questions will also be using start screen, live tiles, hot corners, reviewed. Bring required text to first class: ASA charm bar and OneDrive®. Please note: This Remote Pilot 2021 Test Prep; ISBN 978-1619549753 course is not for tablets or touch screen (available online.) devices; you will use a mouse to navigate. ENGR-706 | 2 sessions | $159 AGE 60+ | $249 REG Prerequisite: Basic computer knowledge F01 Sa 8-3 p.m. Rory Paul COMP-705 | 1 session | $77 AGE 60+ | $99 REG Feb 4 – Feb 11 FV-CWI 136 P01 Sa 9 a.m.-4 p.m. James Prater Apr 22 MC-CN 125 REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4 | 314-984-7777 | STLCC.EDU/CE 9
Adobe® Tools Layout and Design Apple® Devices Adobe® Lightroom® iPhone® and iPad® Mobile Classic: Introduction Digital Devices: Introduction Learn the basics of Lightroom Classic, a Did you purchase an iPhone or iPad only to discover desktop-focused software with powerful and that you can barely use it? Explore the basics and comprehensive digital photography tools. functionality of the Apple® iOS® platform in this Mastering Lightroom will help you to organize and class. This class will discuss only Apple products; bring out the best in your images. Lightroom is other smart phone devices will not be covered. designed as an end-to-end photographic workflow Please note: universal functions will be taught for both amateur and professional photographers. and specific apps may vary from device to device. CVTW-701 | 1 session | $98.50 AGE 60+ | $135 REG You must bring your own iPhone/iPad device to P01 Sa 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Charles LaGarce the class. Mar 25 MC-HE 127 COMP-765 | 1 session | $49 AGE 60+ | $49 REG P02 Sa 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Charles LaGarce P01 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray Jun 3 MC-HE 127 Feb 1 Online P02 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray May 3 STLCC-Corp 207 Adobe® InDesign® Creative Cloud®: The First Step Enhance your graphic design skills and iPhone® and iPad®: Next Steps productivity with InDesign. Learn how to import If you’re no longer a beginner, but not yet an illustrations and photos, set type correctly for flyers expert, learn the skills to take your use to the and brochures and master other basic applications. next stage. Explore selecting and installing apps. Learn core tools and use them to complete a basic Take, organize and share photos. Adopt shortcuts InDesign document. Explore key commands and for frequently used apps (e.g., iMessages®, Safari® discover other great tips that make easy work of web browser). Keep your data secure. Customize your layouts. your device to work better for you. If you’re an CVTW-702 | 1 session | $98.50 AGE 60+ | $135 REG iPad user seeking to use your device as your P01 F 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. David Haley sole computer, learn how much is possible and Jun 2 MC-HE 127 limitations to expect. Prerequisite: familiarity in navigating your iPhone and/or iPad or completion of our Basics course. Have your iPhone and/or an Adobe® InDesign® Creative iPad and corresponding charger(s) handy when Cloud®: The Second Step joining class. COMP-765 | 1 session | $49 AGE 60+ | $49 REG Discover the best way to set up your brochure or P03 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray multi-page document. Learn how to optimize your page setup for better productivity. Modern Feb 8 Online typesetting techniques, including examples P04 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray from the top magazines, will showcase how to May 10 STLCC-Corp 207 elevate your document. This introduction to style sheets will have your work looking consistent and Mac for Window Switchers professional. For those raised on Windows PCs, the intuitive CVTW-702 | 1 session | $98.50 AGE 60+ | $135 REG design of Macs can be anything but. Many item P02 F 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. David Haley names, locations and behaviors on Mac are Jun 9 MC-HE 127 similar, but remain different enough from PC to invite confusion. This introduction to the “Apple® Adobe® After Effects®: The First Step way”will lean on what you already know, but will translate PC-related language and function to Use After Effects to create motion graphics. Mac equivalents. Prerequisite: Basic computer Explore the interface in After Effects, put graphics familiarity with a recent version of Windows. into motion and render finished movie and COMP-765 | 1 session | $39 AGE 60+ | $39 REG animation projects. Explore the workflow between P05 W 6-9 p.m. Gregory Ray Photoshop® and After Effects. Be prepared for an intensive, hands-on learning experience. Mar 1 STLCC-Corp 208 CVTW-704 | 1 session | $98.50 AGE 60+ | $135 REG P01 F 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tim Linder Feb 24 Online Adobe® After Effects®: The Next Step Sharpen your skills with advanced After Effects techniques. Uncover a deeper understanding the effects panel options. Explore background keying, motion tracking and the 3D workspace. Be prepared for an intensive, hands-on learning experience. CVTW-704 | 1 session | $98.50 AGE 60+ | $135 REG P02 F 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tim Linder Mar 3 Online 10 STLCC.EDU/CE | 314-984-7777 | REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Google Tools Programming and Getting To Know Google Tools Think you know Google? Can you search Data Analytics effectively? Are you using Jamboard™, Calendar™, Keep™, YouTube®, Gmail™, Meet™ and all of Introduction to Python Advanced SQL the effective extensions? Come and learn Learn the basics of programming using Python Build upon your skills and discover how to properly all about each app, one app per week from including Python syntax, working with variables, design a relational database and structure tables Missouri’s FIRST Google Certified Innovator. scope, wildcards, and expressions. Explore the area within the database. Learn to plan and create COMP-742 | 2 sessions | $53.50 AGE 60+ | $69 REG of datatypes and expressions. Investigate strings, tables along with viewing table information. P07 W 6-8 p.m. Cindy Lane operators and functions. Gain an understanding You’ll gain insight into the purpose of, and how Apr 5 – Apr 12 MC-HE 127 of lists, multi-dimensional lists, dictionaries, and to select primary and foreign keys and decipher subscripts. the different types of indexes in addition to the COMP-765 | 5 sessions | $141.50 AGE 60+ | $199 REG advantages of referential integrity and how it can Google: Goods You Should P10 Th 6-9 p.m. Joseph Richey affect data maintenance and prevent errors. Focus Know and Use Feb 23 – Mar 30 Online will be on column and value constraints, UNION, Want to be a Google guru? Begin by gaining an • NOTE: No class Mar 16 EXCEPT, INTERCEPT, ROLLBACK and COMMIT and understanding of the most important Google comparing results in multiple queries. tools for your daily life. Explore the intricate details COMP-765 | 5 sessions | $141.50 AGE 60+ | $199 REG of Google Calendar™, Gmail™, Drive™, Search™, Introduction to SQL P12 Th 6-9 p.m. Joseph Richey Maps™, Add-ons™ and Extensions™. Learn the generic SQL commands that can be used Apr 6 – May 4 MC-HE 127 COMP-742 | 2 sessions | $53.50 AGE 60+ | $69 REG with a variety of client/server database systems. P08 W 6-8 p.m. Cindy Lane Discover how to query the database to extract the SQL Programming May 3 – May 10 MC-HE 138 information you need to include grouping and sorting of the data. Gain an understanding on how Learn the benefits of and how to write or modify to use wildcards, logical and comparison operators, stored procedures to select or manipulate data and to create calculated columns. Learn how to in an SQL Server database. Investigate how to join database tables to write higher level queries define and reference variables and parameters in to extract related data and how to use multiple stored procedures. Learn how to use conditional criteria in filtering out unwanted data. This course if and case statements in processing data. Learn uses Microsoft SQL Server. how to use SQL Server while loops to control COMP-765 | 5 sessions | $141.50 AGE 60+ | $199 REG data processing. Discover how to declare and For most classes, registration is closed manage cursors to process individual rows of data three business days before the class P09 W 6-9 p.m. Joseph Richey returned by a query. Prerequisite: Intermediate SQL start date. Please check the online course Feb 22 – Mar 29 Online Language or equivalent experience. • NOTE: No class Mar 15 COMP-765 | 5 sessions | $141.50 AGE 60+ | $199 REG description for the last day to register. P14 Th 6-9 p.m. Joseph Richey P13 W 6-9 p.m. Joseph Richey May 11 – Jun 8 MC-HE 127 May 10 – Jun 7 MC-HE 127 Intermediate SQL Learn how to properly design a relational database and structure tables within it. Create primary and foreign keys and understand their importance. Make table joins, discover the advantages of referential integrity and learn about database component planning. Apply table column constraints to control data input. Uncover how to use aggregate functions when joining tables. Discover how to work with views and manipulate the data output when working with multiple queries. This course uses Microsoft SQL Server. COMP-765 | 4 sessions | $153 AGE 60+ | $199 REG P11 W 6-9 p.m. Joseph Richey Apr 5 – Apr 26 MC-HE 127 REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4 | 314-984-7777 | STLCC.EDU/CE 11
CAREER STUDIES CPR and First Aid Heartsaver First Aid: CPR/AED† BLS Instructor Essentials Course Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED is a classroom, The American Heart Association BLS Instructor instructor-led course that teaches students critical Essentials Course provides the core and discipline- skills needed to respond to and manage a first specific content necessary to teach AHA CPR Start your aid, choking or sudden cardiac arrest emergency and First Aid courses. The course is taught in a during the first few minutes before emergency blended-learning format. Instructor candidates medical service (EMS) arrives. It is designed to will complete pre-course online study, followed health care meet OSHA requirements. Students learn the skills to treat bleeding, sprains, broken bones, shock and other first aid emergencies. This course also teaches by the hands-on session conducted by Training Center Faculty during the AHA Instructor course. The course educates the instructor candidate in career adult CPR, infant CPR and AED use. Practical skills (hands-on mannequin simulation) evaluation and testing are required for course completion. the use of AHA Instructor teaching materials; how to ensure that students meet learning objectives; student coaching skills; how to conduct an pathway. Within 20 business days of successful completion, each participant will receive an electronic course completion card. Due to the nature of the course, objective skills performance evaluation and to follow AHA Instructor course policies. Please note there is self-paced, pre-course preparation. Access you must arrive on time. No refund for late arrival. to a computer will be necessary to complete Become job ready through our hands-on, CPRR-706 | 1 session | $82 AGE 60+ | $109 REG required online course work. Prerequisite required P01 Sa 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at time of registration: Current AHA BLS Healthcare non-credit health care training programs. Feb 25 FP-W 126 Provider CPR card. Registration four weeks prior Prepare for an entry-level position and P02 Sa 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. to course start date is required to ensure arrival May 20 FP-W 126 of pre-course materials and completion of pre- build an impactful career as course preparation. Per AHA requirements, within you fill the need for health care six months of the initial BLS Instructor Essentials workers here in St. Louis. Course, a STLCC Training Center Faculty member BLS for Healthcare Providers must monitor the instructor candidate’s teaching Patient Care Technician Participate in simulated clinical scenarios and and verify the performance of the candidate’s learning stations during this American Heart provider skills. At time of registration you must Association Basic Life Skills (AHA BLS) Instructor- provide documentation meeting all prerequisites. led course. Coursework includes skills practice, Due to the nature of this course, you must arrive Prepare for an entry-level position skills testing and a written exam. Upon successful on time. No admittance will be permitted after working alongside nurses and completion, you will receive an electronic BLS the stated start time. No refund will be given other healthcare professionals completion card (within 20 business days of for registrants arriving late. Interested students to provide direct patient care the class.) This course meets the STLCC nursing must contact the training center coordinator at department admission requirements. Due to the jclark399@stlcc.edu before registering for the BLS in a hospital setting. nature of the course, you must arrive on time. No Instructor Essentials Course. The last day to register refund for late arrival. is Mar 29. 11 weeks | stlcc.edu/PCT CPRR-707 | 1 session | $87.50 AGE 60+ | $109 REG CPRR-708 | 1 session | $298 AGE 60+ | $349 REG P01 W 9 a.m.-3 p.m. P01 W 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb 15 FP-W 126 Apr 26 FP-W 126 P03 Th 5-10 p.m. Medical Assistant Mar 30 FP-W 126 P04 Tu 9 a.m.-3 p.m. BLS Instructor Renewal Apr 11 FP-W 126 To successfully complete the American Heart Understand how medical offices P05 W 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Association cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) operate and learn the medical Jun 28 FP-W 126 Instructor Renewal course, you must demonstrate assisting skills necessary to acceptable provider skills and successful completion of the provider written examination. perform both administrative The renewal course may include an update and clinical duties. addressing new course content or methodology and review training center (TC), regional and 28 weeks | stlcc.edu/MA national emergency cardiovascular care (ECC) information. Upon successful completion, you will receive an electronic BLS completion card (within 20 business days of the class.) Prerequisite: Community Health Worker You must have taught at least four CPR courses, attended updates as required within the previous two years, and be a current CPR Instructor as evidenced by a current CPR Instructor card. At time Prepare to become a trusted of registration you must provide documentation community member who assists meeting all prerequisites. Due to the nature of this individuals and communities course, you must arrive on time. No admittance will be permitted after the stated start time. No in adopting healthy behaviors. refund will be given for registrants arriving late. Interested students must contact the training center coordinator at jclark399@stlcc.edu before 16 weeks | stlcc.edu/CHW † St. Louis Community College serves as a Community registering for the BLS Instructor Renewal Course. Training Center for the American Heart Association The last day to register is Mar 23. whose mission is to reduce disability and death from CPRR-709 | 1 session | $63 AGE 60+ | $99 REG cardiovascular disease and stroke and set guidelines P01 W 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Central Sterile Processing Technician for emergency cardiovascular care and training. The Mar 29 FP-W 126 American Heart Association strongly promotes Prepare for a position in the knowledge and proficiency in basic life support (BLS) and has developed instructional materials for this central sterile processing purpose. Use of these materials in an educational department of a hospital as you course does not represent course sponsorship by the learn to clean, decontaminate, American Heart Association. sterilize and distribute medical and surgical instrumentation. Any fee charged for a course, except for a portion of the fee needed for American Heart Association course 24 weeks | stlcc.edu/CSPT material, does not represent income to the Association. 12 STLCC.EDU/CE | 314-984-7777 | REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Community Assistance Animal Welfare Advocate Community Emergency Response Classes may be taken for your own personal Team Training (CERT) enrichment or as part of the Animal Welfare Have you ever thought “What would I do if a Advocate program. Curriculum is developed tornado struck my subdivision?” or “What types of by the Humane Society of Missouri, Animal natural disasters can happen in St. Louis?” We have Protective Association of Missouri, and the answers. Community Emergency Response St. Louis County Animal Care and Control. Team Training (CERT) is a series of classes that prepares you to help your community in the event of a crisis. Through lecture and hands-on activities, Investigations, Rescues, professional emergency responders will teach you about emergency and disaster preparedness, Legalities,and Legislative Issues while you receive training in basic response skills Hear first-hand accounts from the real world of such as fire safety, team organization, light search animal welfare investigations and rescues. Learn Truck Driving and rescue, and medical operations. Training will how investigators work and how animal welfare conclude with a full-scale disaster exercise in a agencies and law enforcement handle violations. tornado simulation (off-site), Saturday, Apr 15. Explore animal welfare legal issues (e.g., How does CDL-A Training Upon successful completion of the training, you will our society define “adequate care and control” of be able to join a local St. Louis Area CERT program animals?), advocacy and legislation. to continue to support and help where volunteers ANIM-741 | 1 session | $32 AGE 60+ | $35 REG are needed. Participants must be 18 years of age P01 Tu 6-8:30 p.m. or older. While no course fee is associated with Feb 28 MC-SO 105 this offering, a small STLCC administrative fee is required for registration. Prepare for a well-paying career EMSS-715 | 9 sessions | $9 AGE 60+ | $9 REG The ‘People’ Ingredient: Working P01 Tu 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m. in an Animal Welfare Organization in commercial truck driving, Feb 7 – Apr 15 • NOTE: No class Mar 14, Apr 4 FV-E 154 If you’re thinking about working or volunteering in an animal welfare agency, you’ll need a variety one of the fastest growing P02 W 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m. Feb 8 – Apr 15 FP-W 119 of important “people” skills. Gain an overview of the many capabilities you’ll need within animal opportunities in the • NOTE: No class Mar 15, Apr 5 welfare organizations from matching pets with new families to educating adults and kids in United States today. P03 Th 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m. Feb 9 – Apr 15 WW 220 the community. Learn ways of coping with the • NOTE: No class Mar 16, Apr 6 inevitable heart-breaking side of the business. There are many joys and rewards to working in Gain the knowledge and skills animal welfare, but there may be some sadness too. ANIM-741 | 1 session | $32 AGE 60+ | $35 REG sought by employers to become P02 Tu 6-8:30 p.m. Mar 28 MC-SO 105 an over-the-road or local commercial truck driver. Animal Care Basics It’s all about the animals! Examine basic health considerations including prevention measures • Five-week, 200-hour and spay/neuter issues. Gain knowledge of animal non-credit training program, behavior as a vital key to safe handling for yourself and the animals you work with. Learn about caring including CDL-A testing for and feeding a variety of animals, behavioral screening techniques and enrichment ideas to enhance quality of life for confined animals. Hear • Classroom and lab instruction from several shelters who explain their basic animal care-taking operations. If you’re interested emphasizing safety, DOT in working directly with animals, this class is a must. regulations, trip planning, ANIM-741 | 1 session | $32 AGE 60+ | $35 REG P03 Tu 6-8:30 p.m. pre-trip inspections and more Apr 25 MC-SO 105 • Several hours mastering skilled backing maneuvers, as well as urban, rural and highway driving • Thorough curriculum exceeds the Department of Transportation – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s “entry level Make a difference in the lives driver training” standards and of animals in your community. will prepare you for the Learn more about the program: CDL-A exam stlcc.edu/AnimalWelfare Get started by attending a free information session. Learn more at stlcc.edu/TruckDriving REGISTRATION BEGINS JAN. 4 | 314-984-7777 | STLCC.EDU/CE 13
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