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Transforming Lives - Winter 2022 - Umpqua Community College

                              
                                         Winter 2022

COMMUNITY AND
WORKFORCE TRAINING
SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CENTER EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
ADULT BASIC SKILLS
REGISTRATION INFORMATION

                                  New State-of-the-Art
                                  Automotive and Welding
                                  Education Center
                                  Read story on page 3.

           Transforming Lives
Transforming Lives - Winter 2022 - Umpqua Community College
COLLEGE OVERVIEW

INSIDE THIS PUBLICATION

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
                       I want to thank Douglas County for                         of under-educated members of our amazing community.
                       its warm welcome since I moved                             We do important work at UCC.
                       here in July. What an amazing place                        Our students are the north star of everything we do, and
                       to live, and on top of it all, I get                       we will continue to dedicate our energy toward service
                       to work at Umpqua Community                                to students.
                       College, an institution that has
                       such a positive impact on the                              Sincerely,
                       community. I am extremely proud
to say that our campus is open and serving students as we
continue to balance mitigating the risk of the pandemic                           Rachel Pokrandt, President
and the even greater risk, in my estimation, of a generation                      Umpqua Community College

    SPOTLIGHT ON                             3                                                                  SMALL BUSINESS 24-25
    STUDENT SUCCESS                                                                                             DEVELOPMENT CENTER

                                                     STUDENT SERVICES                                   6

    ASK ME ABOUT UCC                         4                                                                  GENERAL INFO                                            26-29
                                                                                                                & RESOURCES

                                                     ADULT BASIC SKILLS                                 7

    GETTING STARTED                          5                                                                  MAPS                                                    30-31
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                                                     COMMUNITY AND    8-23                                                       Winston
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                                                     WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                 Glendale

                                    (USPS #009429) Winter 21, Volume 52, Number 3 is published quarterly by Umpqua Community College, 1140 Umpqua
                                    College Rd, PO Box 967, Roseburg, OR 97470-0226. Periodical Postage paid at Roseburg, OR. POSTMASTER: Send address
                                    changes to Umpqua Community College, PO Box 967, Roseburg, OR 97470-0226. This publication is intended to inform
                            students and residents about Umpqua Community College’s programs and services. It includes a listing of community
                                    education and a variety of non-credit classes for the term and registration information. Every effort is made to insure accuracy
                           at the time of publication; however, the college reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.

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COMMUNITY INTEREST

                                       SPOTLIGHT ON STUDENT SUCCESS

Lockwood Hall Renovation into a State-of-the-Art
Automotive and Welding Education Center
                                                             Previously, Lockwood         monthly fee attached. By relocating
                                                             Hall had no formal           UCC’s finance department and mailroom
                                                             entrance. Students           this remodel has brought Apprenticeship
                                                             entered Lockwood             students back to the UCC main campus
                                                             through the men’s locker     for classes. A brand new machine shop
                                                             room or a hallway with       with mills, lathes, and classroom space
                                                             the staff copy machine.      serves Millwright apprentices.
                                                             Walls were removed and       This new facility will provide UCC
                                                             reconfigured, which lead     students with relevant and up-to-
                                                             to additional space, a       date industry training for many local
                                                             more formal entry, and a     employment opportunities. Several
  Hydraulic Lab space is now                                 modern lobby.                welding graduates have gone on to
  available in Lockwood                                      “The Lockwood Hall           work in leadership positions at local
  Hall with expanded room                                    facility not only includes   manufacturers such as Performance Fab,
  for the Machining and                                      the latest tools and         North River Boats, Con-Vey Keystone,
  Apprenticeship courses.                                    technology but also          and Roseburg Forrest Products.
                                                             compliments our top-         The project was made possible by
                                                             notch instruction. It is     generous donations from Con-Vey,
Students interested in pursuing              our hope that the new building will          Perry Murray, and the estate of Jean
automotive, welding, and apprenticeship     recruit more students to learn these          and John Loosley.
technologies at Umpqua Community            high-demand trades,” said Ian Fisher,
College will have access to the             Welding Instructor Coordinator, and
latest technology and educational           CWI. “We’ve already seen a 50 percent         To learn more about opportunities
infrastructure after a massive renovation   increase in student retention for this fall   at Lockwood Hall, visitumpqua.edu/
of Lockwood Hall.                           and an increase in women enrolling in         find-your-path.
Originally built in 1969, Lockwood Hall     the programs as well. There are a lot of
has now been reconfigured for state-        opportunities in this trade for women.”
of-the-art hands-on instruction. The        Isaiah Denley-Arensmeier
automotive facility now includes a          is also enrolled this fall
redesigned space for improved shop          and said, “It’s the most
flow and new car lifts. With the updated    advanced place that
technology, students can learn how to       I’ve ever done automotive
work on hybrid vehicles.                    work in. It’s great to be in
The Welding program previously had          a nice shop and makes
temporary booths that provided space        learning much easier in a
for 17 welding students. After the          garage like this.”
remodel, there are now 29 welding           The apprenticeship
booths in two welding labs, one welding     program now has a new
lab dedicated to aluminum welding and       machining and hydraulics                                    “I am pleased with the
fabrication, and the other for welding      lab and was brought back                                       additional learning
lab for steel. A new Miller LiveArc         on-site.                                                 opportunities provided by
Machine helps train welding students        Previously, this program                                    the improved facility.”
with immediate feedback and reduces         was housed in a separate                                              — BBrandi
                                                                                                                          di LLoop,
material consumption.                       leased building with a                                             automotive student

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COMMUNITY INTEREST

                                 Starting, Maintaining and Expanding
                                 a Business through UCC

Ann-Marie Holloway started a daycare            UCC has continually helped me by              care for over 150 children ages 6 weeks to
center at her Riddle home in 2005. In the       providing many classes over the lifetime      12 years in both Douglas and Josephine
16 years since, Miss Ann’s Kiddie Korner        of my business. The courses educate           counties. We are expanding to include
has grown to become a regional network          me on business management and                 an additional building in Merlin that
of daycare centers. Between its three sites     marketing, and help me understand the         will accommodate up to 100 children.
(and a fourth on the way in Merlin), the        ever-changing rules and regulations.          The funding for that is coming from an
business provides early development skills      I also require my staff to take UCC courses   Individual Development Account (IDA),
to 150-175 children and employs 19 vetted       not only to maintain state requirements,      which matches my savings of 4-1 for the
childcare workers.                              but also to prepare and sustain them as       project. If it wasn’t for the UCC classes,
Holloway recently answered some                 efficient and caring childcare workers.       I would not have known programs like
questions as part of our “Ask me about                                                        these are out there for small business
                                                         Looking back, how has
UCC” series.

             What was it like before
                                                Q.       UCC contributed to
                                                         your success?
                                                                                              owners like myself.
                                                                                              We are raising the future citizens in our
                                                                                              community, and I am glad to provide
Q.           and after you connected
             with UCC?
                                                A.
                                                           A lot has changed since those
                                                           early days when I had two
                                                                                              families with consistent daycare
                                                                                              throughout their children’s growing years.
                                                           children in my house. With the     If you would like to learn more about
            I started as a home daycare
A.          provider with two children in
            my home. Before long I was
                                                skills and ideas I honed over the years at
                                                UCC, I continue to grow my business in
                                                line with my dreams. I’m now the owner
                                                                                              the SBDC Small Business Management
                                                                                              Program, visit umpqua.edu/sbdc or
                                                                                              call 541-440-7824.
caring for ten children, and I decided to       of three daycare facilities that provide
take some classes to help me understand
the business side of professional childcare.
UCC provided some “Family Connections”
courses that allowed me to learn about
the profession, network with other
businesses, and eventually establish our
facility as a designated provider.

               “As a childcare provider,
             I went into the business to
          watch children. The SBDC and
              Care Connections provide
         answers to questions childcare
               providers typically don’t
             think to ask, and helps me
               understand the backend
              processes required to run
                             a business.”
               — Ann-Marie Holloway, owner
                     Miss Ann’s Kiddie Korner

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GENERAL INFORMATION

                                                                                GETTING STARTED

  READY TO TAKE CLASSES AT UCC?
  GET STARTED BY CHOOSING THE TYPE OF COURSES YOU WOULD LIKE TO TAKE BELOW:

   CREDIT COURSES                                         NON-CREDIT COURSES

   Credit courses can lead to a degree                    Enrich your life and choose from many of our non-
   or may be accepted toward degree                       credit Community Education courses. No need to
   eligibility for transfer to another                    apply to UCC. Just look for instructions and sign up
   college or university.                                 online and at the websites listed below.
   WHAT WE OFFER                                          SIGN UP                   COMMUNITY AND
   For a complete listing of certificates and                                       WORKFORCE TRAINING
   degrees, visit umpqua.edu/class-schedule.                                        umpqua.edu/cwt
   You can also browse the complete listing of                                      • Professional Skills
   credit courses.                                                                  • Personal Enrichment
                                                                                    • Health & Safety
   READY TO APPLY?                                                                  See pages 8-23 for information
   Visit umpqua.edu/getting-started
                                                                                    SMALL BUSINESS
                                                                                    DEVELOPMENT CENTER
                 WANT TO LEARN MORE?                                                umpqua.edu/sbdc
                                                                                    • No Cost Business Advising
 TRANSFER           GO TO     HIGH SCHOOL         GET A      SUBMIT AN              • Upcoming Events
  TO UCC           GETTING    HOME SCHOOL        CAMPUS    INFORMATION                & Workshops
                   STARTED    INFORMATION         TOUR        REQUEST               • Online Learning
                  CHECKLIST                                                         See pages 24-25 for information

                THE APPLICATION PROCESS IS DIFFERENT:

ADULT BASIC SKILLS                INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS                 OSU DEGREE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
• Adult Basic Education / GED     Visit umpqua.edu to request            Visit umpqua.edu/dpp for more information.
• English Language Acquisition special application materials
 Visit umpqua.edu/abs for more information
See page 7 for information

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GENERAL INFORMATION

STUDENT SERVICES

NEED HELP?
UCC is offering both in-person and virtual services to students.
We are here to help get your questions answered!
ADMISSIONS                                        FINANCIAL AID                                   REGISTRATION
541-440-7743                                      541-440-4602                                    541-440-4604
admissions@umpqua.edu                             Fill out your FAFSA at fafsa.ed.gov.            registration@umpqua.edu
Want to get started as a new student?             Call if you need help.                          Ready to sign up?
Visit umpqua.edu/getting-started or               See pg. 28 for details.                         Call if you need help accessing
call us, and we will walk you through                                                             your Self-Service Banner Account.
the steps!                                        HAWK SHOP                                       See pg. 26-27 for details.
See pg. 5 for more information.                   (Bookstore)
                                                  541-440-4664                                    SUCCESS CENTER
ADVISING                                                                                          541-440-7831
                                                  Order online at
541-440-4610                                      umpqua.edu/thehawkshop.                         We can provide Virtual Academic
Advisors are available to help                    Staff will quickly ship your items!             Coaches to help you succeed.
with selecting classes. Schedule                  See pg. 28 for details.                         Call us!
an appointment using your                                                                         See pg. 29 for details.
SSB account, call or visit                        LIBRARY
umpqua.edu/academic-advising.                     541-440-4640                                    UCCONLINE
See pg. 28 for details.                           ucclibrary@umpqua.edu                           541-440-7685
                                                  umpqua.edu/ask-a-librarian                      Call UCCOnline if you need help
                                                  Help with research, technology,                 with your CANVAS account.
                                                  CANVAS, Zoom™, and college questions
                                                  See pg. 29 for details.

UCC CLASS DELIVERY
Below are the four primary course delivery methods this term:                   Remote & Online Learning:
                                                                                What you need to know
                 F2F (Face to Face)
                 In-person class at a physical location on                      Remote and Online instruction works best if you have
                 campus. Many CTE courses are offered this way.                 access to this recommended equipment:
                                                                                • A computer or laptop with current updated
                 Remote                                                           operating system. Mobile devices can be used to
                 Live teacher-led class delivered online during                   access some portion of classes but you may have
                 scheduled sessions. Real-time and recorded                       difficulty fully participating using a phone
                 activities.
                                                                                • A high-speed internet connection
                 Online                                                         • An up-to-date internet browser such as Chrome
                 Assignment deadlines but no scheduled class                      or Firefox
                 time with course content lead by an instructor.
                                                                                  Internet Explorer or Safari may not be supported
                 All coursework is done online.
                                                                                  on all learning platforms
                 Blended                                                        • Integrated or USB-connected webcam, speakers
                 In-person class on campus with online options                    and microphone
                 when a student is unable to attend.                            • A Zoom link will be sent to you if needed

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GENERAL INFORMATION                                                                               ADULT BASIC SKILLS

 Missed High School?                                               ELA ENGLISH LANGUAGE
                                                                   ACQUISITION (Learn English!)
 Get your GED here.                                                ELA offers beginning and intermediate level English classes
 Classes cost $18 per term, plus                                   for adults. Classes are offered in the evenings and are
 a $2 technology fee per term                                      available to join in-person or remotely via a computer.
                                                                   Students will receive instruction in speaking, reading, writing,
  Umpqua Community College will offer                              listening, and basic computer skills in a fun, safe atmosphere.
  a variety of teaching methods this                               • Classes focus primarily on language skills for the
  coming Winter. For a description of                                 workplace. Students who have intermediate to
  each of the four methods, please see                                advanced ELA skills may also be eligible to sign up for
  page 6 in this publication.                                         ABE, pre-GED, and GED classes.
                                                                   • ELA class cost is $18, plus a $2 technology fee.
  GED, Pre-GED, ENGLISH                                            ¿QUÉ ES ELA?
  LANGUAGE ACQUISITION                                             Las clases de ELA enseña a leer, escribir y hablar inglés.
  AND SKILL REVIEW                                                 Los estudiantes también aprenderán acerca de la cultura
 Umpqua Community College is dedicated to assisting                Americana, el trabajo y la vida.
 adults who want and need to develop strong basic                  ¿Cuánto cuesta? El costo de una clase de ELA es $20 por
 academic skills in reading, grammar, writing, spelling            un término de 10 semanas.
 and mathematics.                                                  ¿Cómo empiezo? Para más información o para inscribirse,
  ADULT BASIC SKILLS (ABS)                                         por favor contacté el centro Woolley al 1634 W. Harvard
  PROGRAMS INCLUDE:                                                Ave., Roseburg, Oregon, 541-440-4603 o encuéntrenos
                                                                   en la web en umpqua.edu.
 •   Adult Basic Education (ABE) and Pre-GED
 •   GED, College, and Career Preparation
 •   Skill Review
 •   English Language Acquisition (ELA)

  SKILL REVIEW
 • Skill Review is for students who have finished high
   school or completed their GED, but still need further
   instruction to improve their skills for college or work.

  ADULT HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
 • These classes are for students over 18 years of age, or
   released from high school, and needing 3 or fewer
   credits to complete their diploma.                                           ABS grad, Empress Lee, is currently enrolled at UCC.
 • Cost is $25 per .5 credit, plus $2 technology fee.

                            ADULT BASIC SKILLS PROGRAM
                            My experience at the Woolley Center Adult Basic Skills program has been
                            so amazing. The staff is always there to help me get the most out of the
                            program. They also helped me break down any barriers that got in the way
                            of my success. Not only are the staff awesome but also the course instructors
                            are patient and go out of their way to help so you feel confident.
                            — CHELSEA YARBROUGH

  To find out more about our program, orientation, talk to our staff, or to get started, please call 541-440-4603 or find us
  on the web at umpqua.edu/abs

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COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                      GENERAL INFORMATION

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      Registration O
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      Monday, Novem T
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       Umpqua.edu/C

   Welcome                                                      CONTENTS
                                                                 9 Lifestyle
    For over 40 years, UCC Community & Workforce                     Cooking
    Training has provided personal and professional                  Travel
    development classes to the community. Our offerings
    are the perfect opportunity to try something new,          10 Health and Wellness
    stay connected to others, or rekindle interest in                Fitness
                                                                     Home and Garden
    lifelong learning. Make the most of the winter
    months by trying one of our Lifestyle classes              12 Language/Writing
    including Classic Charcuterie with a Modern Twist,               Language
    Cheese and Home Dairy, and Taste the Celebration                 Sign Language
    with Brandy. Pump up your office skills with Excel,              Writing
    Office 365, and Microsoft Teams. Do you support a          13 The Arts
    non-profit? Take your community passion project                  Creative Arts
    to the next level by developing your Grant Writing               Music
    skills with expert Jody Rolnick. Many opportunities              Photography
    abound this winter which makes us grateful to live,        15 Safety
    work, and play with all of you.                                  Driver Education
    UCC COVID-19 GUIDANCE:                                           Certified Flagger
    Please visit Umpqua.edu/coronavirus for up-to-date               Boater Safety
                                                                     Handgun Safety
    information and guidance.
                                                                     Forklift Training
                 Online Classes Now Available                  16 CPR/First Aid
      We are excited to be offering online classes                   Healthcare Professionals
      through Ed2Go. This schedule contains a                        Community Members & Families
      selection of available classes. To view the
      full range of exciting offerings including
                                                               18 Technology
                                                                     Basic Skills
      descriptions, please visit: ed2go.com/Umpqua
                                                                     Consumer Electronics
      Registration and payment are easy for these                    Software
      classes — follow instructions on link.                   19 Special Interest
                                                               20 Professional Development
                                                                     Computers
                                                                     Professional Skills
                                                                     Short-term Training
                                                               23 Registration, Policies & Procedures

                                                            Our Community & Workforce Training
                                                            Operations Staff is here to serve you.
                                                            541-440-4668 • umpqua.edu/cwt
                                                            CWTOperations@umpqua.edu

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WINTER CLASSES                                                                  COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

     H T
      Classes!                                                                        Classic Charcuterie
                                                                                     with a Modern Twist
                                                                                      Take home your work.
                                                                                                       page 9

                                                         Microsoft Office 365
                                                         Take productivity to the next level.
                                                         page 18

                                                                                Grants Writing for Non-Profits
                                                                                     Inter-active one-day workshop
                                                                                                                page 20

                                                                    Beginning Conversational Spanish
                                                                    Gain basic knowledge and skills.
                                                                    page 12

                                                                                                                          CLASSIC
                                                                                                                      CHARCUTERIE WITH
 Winter Classes                                                                                                       A MODERN TWIST
                                                                                                                     Join Emily Pope, owner of PNW
 CLASSES ARE HELD ON UCC CAMPUS                                                                                      Grazing Co. for Classic Charcuterie
 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.                                                                                             with a Modern Twist.
  LIFESTYLE                                                                                                          In this one-day class, you will learn
                                                                                                                     all the ways to make a beautiful
  COOKING ..............................................................................   charcuterie board. Not only will you learn techniques, knife-
                                                                                           skills, and presentation but you will also get to take your work
             TASTE THE CELEBRATION                                                         home with you to share with your family and friends.
  Whatever you may be celebrating we have just the dinner                                  You will build your own presentation consisting of two
  for you. Join Iron Chef Brandy Stumpe and learn to serve                                 types of meats (salami, turkey), 2 cheeses (a hard and a soft
  a meal fit for celebrating. In this class you will prepare a                             cheese), fruits (strawberries, blueberries, grapes, raspberries),
  fennel salad with a mustard vinaigrette to get your meal                                 vegetables (baby carrots, cucumbers, baby bell peppers,
  started. Your entre’ will be fish-fit-for-the-Queen (filet of                            cherry tomatoes, celery, nuts (pistachios), crackers, something
  Sole), sweet risotto and a scrumptious twice baked spinach                               sweet (cookies and/or chocolate), hummus, ranch, and a
  soufflé. You will complete your cooking experience with a                                garnishment of some sort (flowers, herbs). Students are
  luxurious pear pie. Is your mouth watering? Instructor:                                  asked to bring a cutting board and paring knife. All food
  B. Stumpe. $55                                                                           is included in the cost of the class. Wine will be available
  1/25              Tue           5:30 - 8:30 pm        Brandy’s Place                     for purchase, courtesy of UCC SOWI. $99
                                              287 Bailey Dr., Roseburg                     2/26         Sat         1 - 3:30 pm                LANG 204

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COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING LIFESTYLE — HEALTH AND WELLNESS

                                                               TRAVEL

                                                                    WINE & SPIRIT EDUCATION TRUST
                                                               (WSET) LEVEL 1 AWARD IN WINES
  CHEESE AND HOME DAIRY                                        This WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course explores global
 Home dairying and cheese making is the goal of this           regions and wine styles for consumers and industry
 course! This class will teach you that home dairying and      professionals. The WSET Level 1 Award in Wines course
 cheese making can be simple, nutritious and cost effective.   focuses on the characteristics of many grape varieties
 You will learn to make your own fresh Mozzarella cheese,      of the world; the styles of wine they produce; and how
 Butter, Sour Cream and Fromage Blanc. Wine will be            to use label information to understand a wine’s quality
 available for purchase courtesy of UCC SOWI. Instructor:      and style. Upon successful completion you will receive
 Mary Hawes. Please bring a ½ pint glass jar with lid and a    a WSET certificate and lapel pin. This course will be held
 small bowl with lid to transport your cheese. $89             on Saturday, March 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Examination
 3/12         Sat       12 - 5:30 pm       Lang Tasting Rm     is scheduled directly following the final class period on
                                                               March 5 at 5 p.m. All course materials, including the Level
  LUSCIOUS LOW-FAT                                             1 Workbook, will be provided day-of. No prior study or
  LIGHTNING-QUICK MEALS                                        preparation is required. Refund Policy — Students will
 6 weeks, 24 hours                                             receive a full refund when a WSET course is cancelled due
 Classes starting monthly. $99                                 to low enrollment. No refunds will be given after February
 ED2GO                                                         16, the specification examination is ordered on this date.
                                                               Note: If a WSET candidate is absent from an examination,
                                                               all applicable fees encompassing an examination re-sit
                                                               including (but not limited to) exam re-ordering, shipping
                                                               costs, and other penalty fees will be charged to the student.
                                                               WSET Certified Instructor. $320
                                                               3/5                Sat            8 am - 6 pm                            LANG 204

                                                               HEALTH AND WELLNESS
                                                               FITNESS ....................................................................................
                                                                               QIGONG/TAI-CHI
                                                               Qigong/ Tai-Chi techniques rest the mind while
                                                               strengthening and working the body. This ancient physical
  START YOUR OWN EDIBLE GARDEN                                 form uses stretching, deep breathing and invigorating
 6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                               circular motion to awaken and loosen the entire body.
 Classes starting monthly. $119                                Beginning and intermediate students of all ages are
 ED2GO

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HEALTH AND WELLNESS                                        COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

  welcome. Instructor: D. Robison-Bryan This class is offered       days you’d like to attend. There is a one-time uniform fee of
  for GOLD CARD MEMBERS. Gold Card members use                      $40. Instructor: Dan Shorin Ryu. $169
  discount code GOLD at checkout.                                   1/3 - 1/31  Mon - Thu                  6:15 - 7:15 pm
  $89 1/11 - 3/24    Tue, Thu       11 am - Noon                    2/1 - 3/1   Mon - Thu                  6:15 - 7:15 pm
  $69 1/11 - 3/15    Tue            11 am - Noon                    3/1 – 3/31 Mon - Thu                   6:15 - 7:15 pm
  $69 1/13 - 3/24    Thu            11 am - Noon                    1003 W Central, Sutherlin
  Roseburg Dance Studios, 865 SE Court St., Roseburg

                                                                    BEGINNING LINE DANCE
                                                                    During this fun course you’ll learn basic line dance steps and
                                                                    beginner dances. Before you know it, you’ll be boot-scootin’
                                                                    around the dance floor and soon, you’ll be ready to tackle
                                                                    harder dances with confidence. Yes, there’s homework, but
                                                                    it’s fun! Practice a bit at home each week, so you’ll be ready
                                                                    to move on to a new dance/steps for the following week.
                                                                    Instructor: K. Haskins. $39
  AIKIDO                                                            1/11 - 2/1    Tue        7 - 8 pm                       WCH 20
  Develop self-defense skills, improve balance and physical
  conditioning. Aikido is a modern Japanese martial art in which    INTERMEDIATE LINE DANCE
  cultivation of internal power is more important than physical     Are you already a beginner at line dance? Do you want to
  strength. The goal of Aikido is not to defeat the opponent, but   continuing learning new steps and adding some flare to the
  to defeat the negative aspects within ourselves. Training takes   ones you already know? Join this intermediate class and take
  place in an environment of cooperation and support. Ages 13       your line dancing skills to the next level. Instructor: K. Haskins.
  -100 are welcome! Instructor: B. Smith. $45                       $39
  1/11 - 3/10   Tue, Thu 7 - 8 pm                       AC 11       2/15 - 3/8    Tue        7 - 8 pm                       WCH 20

                                                                    INTRODUCTION
                                                                    TO NATURAL
                                                                    HEALTH
                                                                    AND HEALING
                                                                    Self-paced, 24 hours
                                                                    Classes starting
                                                                    monthly. $99
                                                                    ED2GO

  KARATE
  Traditional martial arts (Karate/Kobudo) is proven to be
  great for physical and mental growth, to include: strength,
  balance, retention, situational awareness, and confidence.
  Each student will focus on the curriculum requirements
  necessary to promote to the next belt (Kyu) level. Classes
  consist of warm-up conditioning, stretching, dynamic and          HOME AND GARDEN......................................
  explosive movement, empty-hand (Karate), as well as,              GROWING PLANTS FOR FUN AND PROFIT
  traditional weapon techniques (Kobudo). We look forward           6 weeks, 24 hours
  to you becoming a student (Karate-Ka). Classes are offered        Classes starting monthly. $99
  Monday through Thursday at 6:15 pm. Students pick the             ED2GO

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COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                                                      LANGUAGE/WRITING

                                                                                      INSTANT ITALIAN
                                                                                      6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                      Classes starting monthly. $99
                                                                                      ED2GO

                                                                                      BEGINNING CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH
                                                                                      6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                      Classes starting monthly. $99
                                                                                      ED2GO

                                                                                      SPEED SPANISH
                                                                                      6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                      Classes starting monthly. $115
                                                                                      ED2GO
   LANGUAGE/WRITING
  LANGUAGE ........................................................................
        BEGINNING
  CONVERSATIONAL
  SPANISH
 Gain practical knowledge and
 basic conversational skills in this
 fun and relaxed class! Conveniently
 held in Roseburg, this class is ideal
 for new students, or those who want to
 review the basics. Focus will be based on instruction and
 role play of formal and informal expressions, introductions,                         SIGN LANGUAGE....................................................
 basic vocabulary, useful verbs in the present tense and                              BEGINNING SIGN LANGUAGE
 sentence structure. Join Tom, a world traveler and language                          Sign language is the most common “foreign” language
 instructor for over 20 years, as he shares his knowledge of                          in the United States, and can be used right here in the
 the life, language, and culture of the Spanish-speaking world.                       Northwest. Learn and practice finger spelling and signs for
 Gold Card members use discount code GOLD at checkout.                                350-450 words in this welcoming environment. Instructor:
 Instructor: T. Tylee. $79                                                            H. Vreeland $75
 1/11 - 3/8        Tue          6 - 8 pm      Woolley Center Rm 102
                                           1634 W Harvard, Roseburg                   1/18 - 3/15   Tue       5 - 7 pm                       TAP 16

  CONVERSATIONAL ITALIAN                                                              CONTINUING SIGN LANGUAGE
 Whether you’re planning a trip to Italy or simply wish to                            Pick up speed and expand your signing vocabulary with
 learn the basics of “the language of love,” this class will                          immersion practice. Learn 350 more words and become
 inspire you. Building your vocabulary on Italian words you                           a better communicator. Class will include two field trips.
 already know (think biscotti, amore, piazza), you will soon be                       Instructor: H. Vreeland $75
 speaking Italian with classmates while also learning about                           1/24 - 3/14   Mon       5 - 7 pm                       TAP 16
 the geography and culture of Italy. This fun and upbeat class
 includes travel tips, a bit of Italian history, and even learning
                                                                                      DISCOVER SIGN LANGUAGE
 a few Italian songs. Instructor Jean Melo, B.A., M.L.S., Oregon                      6 weeks, 24 hours
 certified teacher. $69                                                               Classes starting monthly. $119
 2/25 - 3/18 Fri                6:30 - 8:15 pm                        TAP 15          ED2GO

  CONVERSATIONAL JAPANESE                                                             DISCOVER SIGN LANGUAGE II
 6 weeks, 24 hours                                                                    6 weeks, 24 hours
 Classes starting monthly. $99                                                        Classes starting monthly. $119
 ED2GO                                                                                ED2GO

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LANGUAGE/WRITING — THE ARTS                                                       COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

  WRITING .................................................................................   ADVANCED FICTION WRITING
  GRAMMAR                                                                                     6 weeks, 24 hours
  REFRESHER                                                                                   Classes scheduled started monthly. $99
  6 weeks, 24 hours                                                                           ED2GO
  Classes starting monthly.                                                                   WRITING FICTION SERIES
  $119                                                                                        12 weeks, 48 hours
  ED2GO
                                                                                              Classes scheduled started monthly. $199
  GRAMMAR                                                                                     ED2GO
  REFRESHER SERIES                                                                            MYSTERY WRITING
  6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                              6 weeks, 24 hours
  Classes starting monthly.
                                                                                              Classes scheduled started monthly. $99
  $199                                                                                        ED2GO
  ED2GO

  BEGINNER’S GUIDE
  TO GETTING
  PUBLISHED
  6 weeks, 24 hours
  Classes starting monthly. $119
  ED2GO

                                                                                              WRITING FOR CHILDREN
                                                                                              6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                              Classes scheduled started monthly. $115
  PUBLISH AND SELL YOUR E-BOOKS                                                               ED2GO
  6 weeks, 24 hours
  Classes scheduled started monthly. $115
  ED2GO
                                                                                               THE ARTS
  BEGINNING WRITERS WORKSHOP                                                                  CREATIVE ARTS .........................................................
  6 weeks, 24 hours                                                                           INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLOR
  Classes scheduled started monthly. $129                                                                                               Instructor Wayne
  ED2GO                                                                                                                                 Medley has
                                                                                                                                        been watercolor
  CREATIVE WRITING VALUE SUITE                                                                                                          painting for years.
  18 weeks, 72 hours                                                                                                                    His involvement
  Classes scheduled started monthly. $325                                                                                               was through an
  ED2GO                                                                                                                                 introductory course
                                                                                                                                        that proved he had
  INTRODUCTION                                                                                                                          no talent. However,
  TO JOURNALING                                                                                                                         through persistence
  6 weeks, 24 hours                                                                                                                     and training, he
  Classes scheduled                                                                           ultimately became successful in this art form that has
  started monthly. $99                                                                        resulted in him selling several of his works, demonstrating
  ED2GO                                                                                       that anybody has artistic ability when taught the basics of
                                                                                              watercolor painting. This class is homework based. Supply
                                                                                              list is provided at first class. $89
                                                                                              1/3 - 3/14     Mon             9 - 11 am                   CWT 14

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COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                                                                                         THE ARTS

                                                             MACRAME FOR                             PHOTOGRAPHY .......................................................
                                                             BEGINNERS
                                        Welcome to
                                                                                                     DISCOVER DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
                                        Macrame for                                                  6 weeks, 24 hours
                                        Beginners! In this                                           Classes starting monthly. $115
                                        course, you will                                             ED2GO
                                        learn how to begin
                                                                                                     MASTERING YOUR
                                        a macrame piece,
 including selecting materials and estimating rope length;                                           DIGITAL SLR CAMERA
 how to tie several basic macrame knots including the larks                                          6 weeks, 24 hours
 head knot, the square knot and the half hitch knot; create                                          Classes starting monthly. $115
 a few small pieces over the course of 4 sessions, and leave                                         ED2GO
 with a finished wall hanging and the skills to create more
 pieces on your own. Intermediates are welcome. Supplies
                                                                                                     PHOTOGRAPHING PEOPLE WITH YOUR
 and materials are included in the price of the course.                                              DIGITAL CAMERA
 Instructor: S. Hildebrandt. $179                                                                    6 weeks, 24 hours
 2/2 - 2/23           Wed             6 - 8 pm                                     TAP 14            Classes starting monthly. $115
                                                                                                     ED2GO
  DRAWING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER                                                                  $99
 6 weeks, 24 hours
 Classes scheduled started monthly. $99                                                              PHOTOGRAPHING NATURE WITH YOUR
 ED2GO                                                                                               DIGITAL CAMERA
                                                                                                     6 weeks, 24 hours
  INTRODUCTION                                                                                       Classes starting monthly. $115
  TO DIGITAL                                                                                         ED2GO
  SCRAPBOOKING
 6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                                     PHOTOSHOP CC FOR THE
 Classes scheduled
                                                                                                     DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER
 started monthly. $99                                                                                6 weeks, 24 hours
 ED2GO                                                                                               Classes starting monthly. $115
                                                                                                     ED2GO

  MUSIC ..........................................................................................   PHOTOSHOP ELEMENTS FOR THE
                                                                                                     DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER
                                                                                                     6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                                     Classes starting monthly. $115
                                                                                                     ED2GO

                                                                                                     TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE
                                                                                                     DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER
                                                                                                     6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                                     Classes starting monthly. $115
                                                                                                     ED2GO

  INTRODUCTION TO GUITAR
 6 weeks, 24 hours
 Classes scheduled started monthly. $99
 ED2GO

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SAFETY                                                       COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

   SAFETY                                                              ADULT DRIVER EDUCATION
                                                                                   This class is for students 18 and over. Students must have
                                                                                   their Oregon permit or a valid Driver License before class
  DRIVER EDUCATION                        ........................................
                                                                                   starts. Drive times will be scheduled after the first class.
                                                                                   Information: 541-440-4668. $399
                                                                       1/11 - 2/22      Tue, Thu 6 - 8:30 pm            REMOTE
                                                                       1/24 - 3/7       Mon, Wed 6 - 8:30 pm   Glide High School
                                                                       2/1 - 3/15       Tue, Thu 6 - 8:30 pm Douglas High School

                                                                        CERTIFIED
                                                                        FLAGGER
                                                                       CERTIFIED FLAGGER
                                                                       TRAINING
                                                                       Prepare to be a Flagger for
                                                                       work zone traffic control.
                                                                       Learn the basics of flagging
                                                                       and traffic control. Receive
  DRIVER EDUCATION AGE 15-17                                           State of ODOT Credentials for Flaggers. Valid for three years
  WITH PERMIT                                                          Class fee includes textbook. Must be 18 or older to get a job
                                                                       as a Flagger. Information: 541-440-4668. $119
  Driving is a part of our lives and safety in driving is what         12/7             Tue         4:30 - 10 pm                      REMOTE
  helps keep us alive. We offer an Oregon Department of                1/4              Tue         4:30 - 10 pm                      REMOTE
  Transportation certified class that includes 30 hours of             2/1              Tue         4:30 - 10 pm                      REMOTE
  classroom instruction and 12 hours in the car. The classroom         3/1              Tue         4:30 - 10 pm                      REMOTE
  instruction will be delivered virtually. Drive times will be
  scheduled after the first class. This course requires students
  to be visible by webcam to track attendance and complete
  tests. Parent/guardian must attend the first hour of the first
  class with student virtually. Students must have their Oregon
  permit at the time of registration. $225 or low/no income
  $149. Info 541-440-4668.
  1/11 - 2/22   Tue, Thu 6 - 8:30 pm            REMOTE
  1/24 - 3/7    Mon, Wed 6 - 8:30 pm   Glide High School
  2/1 - 3/15    Tue, Thu 6 - 8:30 pm Douglas High School

    CALL FOR INFORMATION
      ADULT BEHIND THE WHEEL                                            BOATER SAFETY ......................................................
           Driver Lessons                                              BOATER SAFETY TRAINING
                                                                       Students who pass the course can apply for their boater
                              OR                                       education card as required by Oregon’s mandatory Boater
                                                                       Education Program. Boater Handbook must be completed
     BIOPTIC BEHIND THE WHEEL                                          prior to class. 1 - 2 hours of pre-course study is required. All
                                                                       operators of powerboats with motors over 10 horse power
           Driver Lessons                                              are required to carry the Boater Education Card. For info or to
                                                                       request a book call 541-440-4668. Instructor: P. Wood. $20
        541-440-4668                                                   1/25
                                                                       2/16
                                                                                        Tue
                                                                                        Tue
                                                                                                    5:30 - 9:30 pm
                                                                                                    5:30 - 9:30 pm
                                                                                                                                        TAP 15
                                                                                                                                        TAP 15
        or visit http://bit.ly/UCCDRE                                  3/8              Tue         5:30 - 9:30 pm                      TAP 15

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COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                        SAFETY — CPR/FIRST AID

                                                                  CPR/FIRST AID

  HANDGUN SAFETY ............................................
  HANDGUN SAFETY AND SELF DEFENSE
 Gain knowledge and proficiency to properly use and              The American Heart Association strongly promotes
 care for handguns from a nationally certified instructor.       knowledge and proficiency in BLS/ACLS and has developed
 Upon completion, participants will be eligible to apply         instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these
 for a Concealed Weapon Permit. Saturday class includes          materials in an educational course does not represent
 hands-on practice of safety and marksmanship utilizing a        course sponsorship by the American Heart Association, and
 series of targets. See full description online for handgun      any fees charged for such a course do not represent income
 and ammunition requirements and options. Instructor:            to the Association. Classes with low enrollment are subject
 T. Troutt. $79                                                  to cancellation.
 3/24         Thu       6 - 9 pm                     CWT 15
 3/26         Sat       9 am - 12 noon                Range

  FORKLIFT TRAINING .......................................

  FORKLIFT TRAINING
 This course provides the skills necessary for the operator      HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS.
 to carry out the requirements of moving large and heavy
 materials from one location to another in a safe manner.        AHA HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (BLS)
 At the conclusion students will: Know the features of a         SKILLS CHECK
 lift truck, recognize the importance of a stable load and       The skills check session is for people completing the online
 the center of gravity, estimate load capacity, conduct          AHA HCP BLS course. www.onlineAHA.org. Call 541-440-
 mechanical checks while the engine is stopped and               4668 to schedule the skills check. Be sure to print the
 running, demonstrate safe starting procedures, dimensions       certificate from the online session and bring with you to
 and balance points, pass a written test. Instructor: F. Elias   the skills check session. Skills check takes about one hour
 $129                                                            and can be scheduled Monday thru Friday. $70
 3/11         Fri       8 am - 4 pm                  CWT 15      CALL FOR APPOINTMENT

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CPR/FIRST AID                                               COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

  AHA BLS/HS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING                                    COMMUNITY MEMBERS
  This course teaches prospective instructors of First Aid/CPR/     & FAMILIES.........................................................................
  AED for both Healthcare Provides and the Lay Responder
  how to prepare for the class. Pre-requisite for this class is a
  current provider card in the discipline you will be teaching.
  This is a 6-hour class. There is an online portion to this
  course through the AHA website that should be completed
  before attending the course. Instructor Manual not included
  in the course fee and should be purchased prior to the
  class. It is available at the Community Ed office or online.
  For more information, call 541-440-4668. $299
  1/22         Sat        9 am - 3 pm                   CWT 15
  3/5          Sat        9 am - 3 pm                   CWT 15

                                                                    AHA CPR/AED TRAINING
                                                                    This course teaches you how to give CPR and how to use an
                                                                    AED for both adults and children. The use of barrier devices
                                                                    for all ages will also be discussed. It is recommended that
                                                                    this course be taken in person for new certification, an
                                                                    option to an all-in-person class is the Skills Check. $59
                                                                    12/1             Wed           5 - 9 pm                              CWT 15
                                                                    1/19             Wed           5 - 9 pm                              CWT 15
                                                                    2/2              Wed           5 - 9 pm                              CWT 15
                                                                    3/7              Mon           5 - 9 pm                              CWT 15

  AHA HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (BLS)
  This Basic Life Support class is for Healthcare Providers.
  The course covers the Emergency Cardiovascular Care
  Guidelines including use of AED’s and Bag Valve Mask
  Devices. Adult and infant CPR will be covered. This class
  can be delivered at specific work locations on request. It
  is recommended that this course be taken in person for
  new certification, an option to an all-in-person class is the
  Skills Check. For more information call 541-440-4668. $99
  11/30        Tue        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15
  1/12         Wed        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15
  2/8          Tue        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15
  3/16         Wed        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15      AHA FIRST AID CPR AED
  AHA HEALTHCARE PROVIDER RECERT (BLS)                              This American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid/CPR
                                                                    course teaches how to manage illness and injuries for adults
  This Basic Life Support class is for Healthcare Providers.        and children in the first few minutes until professional help
  The course covers the Emergency Cardiovascular Care               arrives. Book included in course fee. Students must attend
  Guidelines including use of AED’s and Bag Valve Mask              all 8 hours to receive a FA/CPR card. It is recommended
  Devices. Adult and infant CPR will be covered. This class can     that this course be taken in person for new certification, an
  be delivered at specific work locations on request. For more      option to an all-in-person class is the Skills Check. For more
  information call 541-440-4668. $99                                information, call 541-440-4668. $89
  12/7         Thu        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15      12/1 - 12/2      Wed, Thu 5 - 9 pm                                   CWT 15
  1/26         Wed        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15      1/19 - 1/20      Wed, Thu 5 - 9 pm                                   CWT 15
  2/22         Tue        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15      2/2 - 2/3        Wed, Thu 5 - 9 pm                                   CWT 15
  3/1          Tue        5 - 9 pm                      CWT 15      3/7 - 3/8        Mon, Tue 5 - 9 pm                                   CWT 15

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COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                                 CPR/FIRST AID — TECHNOLOGY

                                                                                           MICROSOFT TEAMS
                                                                                   Create your own TEAM! Microsoft Teams is the new way to
                                                                                   stay organized, have conversations and collaborate with
                                                                                   others. The Teams platform will unify chat, voice, video and file
                                                                                   sharing. Having an excellent team space is the key to being to
                                                                                   make creative decisions. Instructor: K. Miller. $39
                                                                                   2/23           Wed        2 - 5 pm                       CWT 17

                                                                                                 COMPUTER ESSENTIALS 2
                                                                                   This class is the next step in getting comfortable with and
                                                                                   understanding your computer. Explore the Microsoft store and
                                                                                   learn about applications; how to install, launch and customize
                                                                                   your privacy. You will explore the internet and dive into word
                                                                                   processing, spreadsheets, sticky notes and much more. Learn
  AHA FIRST AID/CPR AED FOR INFANTS                                                to use the personalization settings and make your computer
 This AHA Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED course teaches how                          your own. Early registration is encouraged for this class.
 to manage illness and injuries for children and Infants in                        Gold card member use discount code GOLD at checkout.
 the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Bring                      Instructor: C. McCormick. $89
 a lunch. It is recommended that this course be taken in                           3/15 - 3/24    Tue, Thu 5:30 - 7:30 pm               CWT 11
 person for new certification, an option to an all-in-person
 class is the Skills Check. For more information, call 541-440-                    EXCEL BEYOND THE BASICS
 4668. $89                                                                         Go beyond SUM and expand on the knowledge learned in
 12/11            Sat           8:30 am - 3:30 pm                  CWT 15
                                                                                   the basics course. Explore other basic functions, learn basic
 2/5              Sat           8:30 am - 3:30 pm                  CWT 15
                                                                                   trouble shooting, create simple graphs and learn to link
                                                                                   functions across multiple sheets. Instructor: L. Way. $69
   TECHNOLOGY                                                                      2/7 - 2/8      Mon, Tue     5 - 8 pm                 CWT 11

                                                                                   INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT EXCEL
                                                                                   6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                   Classes scheduled started monthly. $129
                                                                                   ED2GO

                                                                                   INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD
                                                                                   6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                   Classes scheduled started monthly. $129
                                                                                   ED2GO

                                                                                   CONSUMER ELECTRONICS .................
                                                                                   MASTER MY GOOGLE DRIVE
  BASIC SKILLS .................................................................   Do you want to easily access your documents, photos, and
            DISCOVER OFFICE 365                                                    videos from any computer, tablet, or smartphone? Cloud
                                                                                   based computing is a safe way for you to access all of your
 It’s productivity at the next level using Microsoft 365.                          files and have them with you wherever you go. You will learn
 Letting you work and collaborate from anywhere, even on                           how to upload your files and share them instantly with others,
 your mobile devices. This class includes an overview of how                       create documents using the word processor, spreadsheet and
 to get Microsoft 365 and how it works plus a few of the                           presentation tool. This class will focus on Google Drive but you
 Office apps, like Outlook, Excel, Work, and PowerPoint, also                      will also get a glimpse into other cloud applications such as
 learn how to collaborate with Microsoft Teams and securely                        One Drive and Dropbox. Instructor: K. Miller $69
 save your files in the cloud. Instructor: K. Miller. $69                          1/20           Tue, Thu 3 - 5 pm                     CWT 17
 2/7 - 2/9        Mon, Wed 3 - 5 pm                                CWT 17

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TECHNOLOGY — SPECIAL INTEREST                                             COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

  SAMSUNG/ANDROID SMART PHONE                                                         SPECIAL INTEREST
  Do you have an Android smartphone? Are you considering
  buying one? Bring your fully charged Android phone to class
  and learn about the device’s core functions and settings.
  Discover fun apps using the Google Play store, sync your
  device with your Google account, and explore how to
  connect your home computer to upload and share pictures
  and videos. Enroll in this class and learn how to get the most
  from the computer in your pocket. Instructor: K. Miller. $69
  3/15 - 3/17                   4 - 6 pm                            CWT 15

  SOFTWARE .......................................................................
                                                  HTML
                                                  FUNDAMENTALS                       BABYSITTING BASICS
                                          This course covers                         This 2-day workshop is designed to prepare young individuals
                                          the basics of HTML                         for babysitting. The course will cover basic infant/child
                                          coding language.                           care and development, child play and behavior, personal
                                          You will learn                             safety and understanding emergencies, and CPR/First Aid
                                          building simple                            Certification. This course, when successfully completed, will
  web pages by hand coding, using HTML tags to create                                provide all individuals with a babysitting portfolio, CPR and
  paragraphs, headings, lists, links, insert images and tables                       First Aid Certification and a Document of Course Completion.
  and more. We also cover creating a simple multi-page                               Ages 11 – 16. Instructor: A. Salzman-Hoggard. $179
  website with images, text and a navigation bar. $245                               2/12 - 2/19   Sat      8 am - 4 pm                CWT 15
  2/7 - 3/4                                                         ONLINE
                                                                                     GET FUNNY
  INTRODUCTION TO CODING                                                             6 weeks, 24 hours

  After taking this course in “Introduction to Coding”, you
  will be introduced to the basics of computer programing
  and various programing languages. New technologies
  allow people outside of the computer science field to be
  able to create their own web pages using code. Students
  will learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and Java Script in this
  course, as well as the practical uses for each. $195
  2/7 - 3/3                                                         ONLINE
                                                                                     Classes starting monthly. $99
  INTRODUCTION TO WEB DESIGN                                                         ED2GO

  Discover the basics of web design using HTML and                                   GENEALOGY BASICS
  CSS. The No prior knowledge of HTML or web design is                               6 weeks, 24 hours
  required. Throughout the course you will get the info you
                                                                                     Classes starting monthly. $119
  need to plan and design effective web pages. Come away                             ED2GO
  knowing how to implement web pages by writing HTML
  and CSS code. And discover ways to enhance web pages                               HELPING ELDERLY PARENTS
  with the use of page layout techniques, text formatting,                           6 weeks, 24 hours
  graphics, and images. $245                                                         Classes starting monthly. $119
  2/7 - 3/3                                                         ONLINE           ED2GO
  LEARN TO BUY AND SELL ON EBAY                                                      START A PET SITTING BUSINESS
  6 weeks, 24 hours                                                                  6 weeks, 24 hours
  Classes starting monthly. $99                                                      Classes starting monthly. $119
  ED2GO                                                                              ED2GO

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COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                                      PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

   PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT                                                               At the conclusion students will: Know the features of a
                                                                                          lift truck, recognize the importance of a stable load and
                                                                                          the center of gravity, estimate load capacity, conduct
  COMPUTERS ..................................................................            mechanical checks while the engine is stopped and
                                                                                          running, demonstrate safe starting procedures, dimensions
           DISCOVER OFFICE 365
                                                                                          and balance points, pass a written test. Instructor: F. Elias
 See pg. 18 for full description. $69                                                     $129
 2/7 - 2/9        Mon, Wed 3-5 pm                                   CWT 17                3/11         Fri       8 am - 4 pm                  CWT 15

           MICROSOFT TEAMS
 See pg. 18 for full description. $39
 2/23             Wed            2-5 pm                             CWT 17

  MASTER MY GOOGLE DRIVE
 See pg. 18 for full description. $69
 1/20             Tues, Thurs 3-5 pm                                CWT 17

  ACCOUNTING WITH EXCEL 2016 SUITE
 24 weeks, 96 hours
 Classes starting monthly. $395
 ED2GO

                                                BLOGGING AND                              GRANT WRITING FOR NON-PROFITS
                                                PODCASTING                                This 1-day workshop is designed specifically for individuals
                                                FOR BEGINNERS                             working with non-profit organizations interested in
                                                6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                                          seeking grant funding for projects, programs, and services.
                                                                                          This course will be taught by Jody Rolnick, consultant
                                                Classes starting
                                                                                          at Professional Writing Services, bring with her years of
                                                monthly. $99
                                                                                          experiences and success in the field of grant writing. $135
                                                ED2GO
                                                                                          Participants do not need to have prior grant writing or
                                                                                          fundraising experience.
  PROFESSIONAL SKILLS                                      ............................   Early registration is advised due to limited seating.
                                                                                          3/8          Tue       10 am - 4 pm                 CWT 15
       WINE & SPIRIT EDUCATION TRUST
                                                                                          A TO Z GRANT WRITING SERIES
  (WSET) LEVEL 1 AWARD IN WINES
                                                                                          12 weeks, 48 hours
 See page 10 for class description.                                                       Classes starting monthly. $199
 3/5               Sat           8 am - 6 pm                   LANG 204                   ED2GO

  CALCULATING & REPORTING WINE TAXES                                                      ADVANCED GRANT PROPOSAL WRITING
 Are you part of the wine industry and getting ready for tax                              6 weeks, 24 hours
 season? Learn about the records needed for filling out OLCC                              Classes starting monthly. $119
 and TTB tax forms and their due dates. Get the opportunity                               ED2GO
 to practice entering the information into the forms,
                                                                                          ACHIEVING TOP SEARCH ENGINE POSITIONS
 preparing for submission and which forms need to go to
                                                                                          6 weeks, 24 hours
 which agencies. Instructor Linda Buckle. $99
                                                                                          Classes starting monthly. $119
 12/13 - 12/15 Mon, Wed 9 am - Noon                               REMOTE                  ED2GO
  FORKLIFT TRAINING                                                                       DESIGNING EFFECTIVE WEBSITES
 This course provides the skills necessary for the operator                               6 weeks, 24 hours
 to carry out the requirements of moving large and heavy                                  Classes starting monthly. $119
 materials from one location to another in a safe manner.                                 ED2GO

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT                                 COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

                                                                 KEYS TO EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
                                                                 6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                 Classes starting monthly. $99
                                                                 ED2GO

  WRITE EFFECTIVE WEB CONTENT
  6 weeks, 24 hours
  Classes starting monthly. $119
  ED2GO

  ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT SUITE
  18 weeks, 72 hours                                             EFFECTIVE BUSINESS WRITING
  Classes starting monthly. $299                                 6 weeks, 24 hours
  ED2GO                                                          Classes starting monthly. $119
                                                                 ED2GO
  FINANCIAL ANALYST SUITE
  24 weeks, 96 hours                                             BUSINESS AND MARKETING WRITING
                                                                 6 weeks, 24 hours
  Classes starting monthly. $395
  ED2GO                                                          Classes starting monthly. $119
                                                                 ED2GO

                                                                 FUNDAMENTALS OF TECHNICAL WRITING
                                                                 6 weeks, 24 hours
                                                                 Classes starting monthly. $129
                                                                 ED2GO
                                                                 ACHIEVING SUCCESS WITH
                                                                 DIFFICULT PEOPLE
                                                                 6 weeks, 24 hours
  CONFLICT MANAGEMENT                                            Classes starting monthly. $115
  Discover a workable conflict management model, discuss         ED2GO
  case studies in conflict management, and then take away
  successful conflict management strategies to apply in your
  workplace. $245
  2/7 - 3/4                                         ONLINE

  KEYS TO CUSTOMER SERVICE
  Learning to build your customer service skills will have a
  powerful impact on your career success as well as success
  in other areas of your life. Through this course you will
  discover the direct relationship between service skills and
  career achievement. You will become skilled at being an
  exceptional service provider. You can help your organization
  and your career by translating your good service intentions    FUNDAMENTALS OF SUPERVISION
  into a workable plan and gain knowledge of ways to             AND MANAGEMENT
  consistently deliver great service. The payoff is enormous.    6 weeks, 24 hours
  $145                                                           Classes starting monthly. $129
  3/7 - 4/1                                         ONLINE       ED2GO

FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE COURSE INFORMATION, CALL 541-440-4668 OR GO TO umpqua.edu/cwt     COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS WINTER 2022   I   21
COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING                                                PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  BECOME A PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE                                  of class. Information sessions for potential students are
 6 weeks, 24 hours                                                available at 5:30 pm via Zoom on Dec. 6 & 13 and January
 Classes starting monthly. $129                                   3. Call 541-440-4668 or email cwtoperations@umpqua.
 ED2GO                                                            edu to sign up. Instructor: T. Frank $695
                                                                  1/11 - 3/10   Tue, Thu 5 - 8 pm                     REMOTE

  BECOME AN OPTICAL ASSISTANT
 6 weeks, 24 hours                                                VETERINARY ASSISTANT SERIES
 Classes starting monthly. $129                                   24 weeks, 96 hours
 ED2GO                                                            Open enrollment. $399
                                                                  ED2GO
  EXPLORE A CAREER IN MEDICAL CODING
 6 weeks, 24 hours
 Classes starting monthly. $119
 ED2GO

  SHORT-TERM TRAINING ..........................

                                                                  PROFESSIONAL TRUCK DRIVER TRAINING
                                                                  The UCC Commercial Truck Driving Program is for anyone
                                                                  wanting to drive vehicles requiring a Class A or B CDL. Class
                                                                  A CDL training runs about every 6 week and Class B Training
                                                                  is available to schedule. To find out more or to apply for the
                                                                  program, visit umpqua.edu/commercial-truck-driving, or
  PHARMACY TECH TRAINING                                          call 541-440-4668. In just 4 short weeks, you can be on your
                                                                  way to a new career.
 UCC will be offering a comprehensive 51-hour course to
 prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and take
 the Pharmacy Technician exam. The course includes
 pharmacy specific medical terminology, reading and
 interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic
 and brand names. Students learn dosage calculations,
 IV flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions,
 dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing,
 and reimbursement. The course will be delivered via
 remotely in real time using Zoom. Required book will
 be mailed or available for pick up prior to the first night

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REGISTRATION                                                       COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING

  REGISTRATION POLICIES & PROCEDURES
  UCC Community Education Classes are open             (UCC is closed Fridays July 5 - Sept. 3)         UCC website at umpqua.edu for weather
  to the public. Classes are open to students          UCC Campus, CWT Building                         closure information.
  16 years and older unless otherwise stated.          1140 Umpqua College Road                         CAMPUS PARKING
  Youth and Family classes are specifically            Community and Workforce Training Office
  designed for young people, teens, or families.                                                        Student and General Public:: Students may
                                                     REFUNDS                                            park in the spaces designated by yellow
  Community Education and Workforce                  • Full refunds will be issued to all students
  Training classes are separate from credit                                                             lines. This parking is considered general
                                                       if UCC must cancel a class.                      parking and is open to all students and
  offerings and do not count towards degrees,        • Students are eligible for a refund if they
  diplomas or certificate programs.                                                                     general public.
                                                       drop a class two business days prior to          Disabled Person Parking: Special placards
  PAYMENT                                              the class start date. To cancel a class,         are required for parking in clearly marked
  Payment is due at time of registration. Make         contact UCC Community and Workforce              Disabled Parking spaces. These placards
  checks payable to UCC. Visa, MasterCard and          Training at 541-440-4668.                        are issued by the Oregon Division of
  Discover Card are accepted.                        • Financial credit towards future classes          Motor Vehicles and must be prominently
  REGISTRATION                                         may be considered based on special               displayed when parking in a disabled
  Pre-registration for Community Education             circumstances but is not guaranteed.             parking space.
  classes is strongly encouraged. Registration at      Requests based on special circumstances          Accessibility Parking: Special permit
  the first class session cannot be guaranteed         must be requested in writing to:                 required for parking at the LaVerne
  in cases where the class is full or canceled due     Community Education and Workforce                Murphy Student Center east parking
  to low enrollment numbers.                           Training Office                                  area. See Accessibility Services for special
                                                       PO Box 967                                       permit access.
  4 WAYS TO REGISTER                                   Roseburg OR 97470
  1. Online – Go to umpqua.edu/cwt and
     select the “Register Here” button. You          COMMUNICATION                                       GOLD CARD
     will be able to view and register for           Those registering online will receive               PROGRAM —
     Community, Workforce Training Classes           confirmation to the email entered in the
                                                     system. Those registering by phone, in              SENIOR DISCOUNT
     and Small Business Development Center
     Workshops and Events.                           person, or by mail will receive confirmation       Douglas County Residents who are
  2. Phone – Call 541-440-4668 weekdays from         after the payment is processed. We will also       60 years of age or older, and Disability
     8 a.m. - 5 p.m. We accept Visa, Master Card     contact you if the class is canceled, if there
                                                     is a change in time, facility or location, or if   Gold Card holders are eligible for a
     and Discover.                                                                                      20% DISCOUNT off the costs of
  3. Mail – Mail a completed Community and           the class is full.
     Workforce Training registration form found      INCLEMENT WEATHER                                  selected Community Education
     on this page with payment to:                   UCC Community Education classes held               classes. Look for the symbol for
     UCC CWT                                         on campus are closed when UCC is                   classes that qualify for the Gold Card
     P.O. Box 967, Roseburg, OR 97470                officially closed due to severe weather.           discount. Eligible residents should
     Do not send cash. Mail-in registration does     If your class is held at a local school and        enter “GOLD” during checkout
     not guarantee space. Fax to 541-440-7721.       the school is closed due to weather, your          or ask for discount if registering
  4. In Person –                                     class will be canceled for the evening.
     Register 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Mon-Fri.              Listen to local radio stations or visit the        over the phone.

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SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER                                                                     EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
     UCC SBDC offices are located in the Umpqua Business Center at 522 SE Washington Ave., Roseburg                         541.440.7824

                         FIRST STEPS TO
                      STARTING A BUSINESS
                        GET READY TO START YOUR BUSINESS
                       WITH THIS COMPREHENSIVE WORKSHOP
Filled with all the information required to take those first steps to becoming a business
owner. This course is offered twice per month at UCC SBDC offices in the Umpqua
Business Center. Instructors, Brandon Cordell, MBA and Lisa Woods, MBA
Cost: $30 (2 people) Wed., 2-4 p.m. For more info visit umpqua.edu/sbdc

4-SESSION CLASS:
Wednesdays: Jan. 26 & Feb. 2, 6-8 p.m.
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Saturday:          Jan 29 & Feb 5, 9:30 a.m. - noon
                                                         CCB
                                                          CONTINUING
                                                                                                                 RECORD KEEPING &
                                                                                                                 ESTIMATING
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      8FET4FQUUIQNQN                    EDUCATION                                              FOR CONSTRUCTION
                                                                                                                 CONTRACTORS
                                                                                                                 Get prepared to move forward
                                                                                                                 confidently and avoid many of the
                                                                             mistakes that are common while you are waiting for your CCB License
                      for Contractors
                          Conttractors                                       to arrive, or hone in on best practices if you’re already in business. This
                                                                             training is also accompanied by 1:1 coaching through the SBDC to
•    In-person instruction                                                   provide valuable insights into the specifics of your business.
•    Learn   how instruction
       • Online     to navigate Quickbooks
                                                                             Successful contractors learn very quickly that it takes more than being
•    Create
       • Learna company     file
                  how to navigate     QuickBooks                             a craftsman. The mark of a thriving business is an owner that has a
•    Set up a chart
       • Create         of accounts
                   a company     file                                        solid understanding of the back office processes for their business.
•    Track
       • Setjob
              upestimates
                   a chart of accounts                                       This requires an owner with a solid foundation in business processes,
•      • Track
     Run         job estimates
          job costing     reports                                            recordkeeping and the ability to develop estimates that are fair to the
•    No• Run
         priorjob    costing reports
                Quickbooks                                                   contractor and client.
       • No priorrequired
     experience      QuickBooks
        experience   required                                                Navigate the Basics of Bookkeeping • Assets, Liabilities & Equity
Prior computer experience recommended                                        Taxes for the Self-employed • Job Costing & Subcontractors
      • Check website for dates
        and times 541-440-7824
INFORMATION:                                                                 Marketing Materials & Review • Estimating Inputs & Tools
      • Cost: $149
REGISTRATION: umpqua.edu/sbdc                                                This 8-hour course provides professional development hours for your
Cost: $179 prior computer                                                    CCB License requirements. Get started now! Cost: $249
   Prerequisites:
         experience recommended                                              Sat., Jan. 29, Feb 26 & March 26; 7a.m. - 3p.m. via Zoom

CCB
                                         CONTRACTORS
                                         CONSTRUCTION
                                         BOARD
PRE-LICENSE
TRAINING & EXAM
 The CCB Training & Exam provide
 the education required to obtain
                                                                                                          Friday/Saturday
 the CCB license.                                                                                         7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
 Also included is the CCB exam, which covers the                                                          Jan. 7 & 8; Feb. 4 & 5
 content in the NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business,                                                     March 4 & 5
 Law & Project Management, 2nd ed.                                                                        SBDC Room #140
 Exams consist of 4 lessons:                                                                              Cost: $450 Training & Exam
 •   Oregon Construction, Employees & Subcontractors                                                      All materials included
 •   Oregon Code, Safety, Environmental Issues, Building Envelope                                         Registration: umpqua.edu/sbdc
 •   Bids & Estimates, Contracts, Project Management, Lien Law
                                                                                                          Call for information: 541.440.7824
 •   Business Structure, Business Finance, Business Taxes

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