Continuing and Workforce Education - Lamar State College

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Continuing and Workforce Education - Lamar State College
Lamar State College-Orange
Non-Credit Schedule
Continuing and
Workforce Education
506 Green Avenue • Orange,TX 77630
(409) 882-3321 • www.lsco.edu
LSC-O is a member of the Texas State University System and is an equal opportunity institution.
 OUR MISSION
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The Continuing and Workforce Education Department
of Lamar State College-Orange provides non-credit student learning opportunities
for the community and customized training programs to meet the needs
of local business and industry.
Our commitment is to provide student learning opportunities
to increase the knowledge and skills needed for current jobs
and preparation for future career advancement.
 OUR INSTRUCTORS 
Instructors selected to teach non-credit classes at Lamar State College-Orange
are educated, certified or have special experience and are dedicated
to providing atmospheres that promote student learning. Instructor flexibility
and innovative course delivery methods ensure high academic standards and quality.
 OUR STAFF
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Gina Simar
Dean of Health Sciences & Workforce Technology
Suzonne Crockett
Director of the Education & Mathematics Division
Amy Moore
Workforce Development Program Manager
Joanie Tandberg
Administrative Assistant for Continuing and Workforce Education
Charlotte Chiasson
Administrative Assistant for Education & Mathematics Division
Registration Begins Now!
Participants for Continuing and Workforce Education courses must be 18 years or older.
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Continuing Education and Workforce Development
CONTENTS
Computer Technology Classes .....................................................................................4
Beginning Computers for Senior Citizens
Introduction to Computers
Intermediate Computers
Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010
Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010
Wine Appreciation Class .............................................................................................5
Personal Development Classes ....................................................................................6-8
Step Aerobics, Cardio Mix, & Muscle Toning
Senior Citizens Fitness Class
American Sign Language
Guitar for Beginners
Chalk Painting
Mason Jar Project
Curly Mesh Wreath Workshop
Homecoming Corsage Mum Workshop
Day Trip Information ...................................................................................................7 & 9
Schulenburg ,TX Painted Churches
Plantersville, TX Texas Renaissance Festival
Photography Series ......................................................................................................10
Basic Digital Photography
Health Science Courses ..............................................................................................10-11
Phlebotomy
Intravenous Therapy Course
Health ED Today
Leadership Courses .....................................................................................................12
Handling Problem People Successfully
Becoming Customer Focused
Resolving Conflicts the Right Way
How to Manage Projects and Meet Deadlines
Winning the Battle Against Negativity
Learning to Control Stress
Coaching Customer Service
Ed2Go Online Courses ................................................................................................13
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Continuing and Workforce Education
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Beginning Computers for Senior Citizens (55+) This course is designed for individuals who have never used a
Instructor: Cindy Wyles
Location: Room 133, Wilson Building
Date: Friday Sept. 18
Time: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Fee: Free
Introduction to Computers
Instructor: Cindy Wyles
Location: Room 133, Wilson Building
Date: Tuesday/Thursday Sept. 22-Oct. 1
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Fee: $40
Intermediate Computers
Instructor: Cindy Wyles
Location: Room 133, Wilson Building
Date: Tuesday/Thursday Oct. 6-Oct. 15
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Fee: $40
Introduction to
Microsoft Excel 2010
Instructor: Cindy Wyles
Location: Room 133, Wilson Building
Date: Tuesday/Thursday Oct. 20-Oct. 29
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Fee: $40
Introduction to
Microsoft Word 2010
Instructor: Cindy Wyles
Location: Room 133, Wilson Building
Date: Tuesday/Thursday Nov. 3-Nov. 12
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Fee: $40
FREE
computer. Learn to turn on a computer, navigate with a mouse,
open programs, play games, surf the Internet, and send e-mails
with attachments.
Do you feel confused, frustrated and lost when it comes to
computers? All of the techno-babble is eliminated and replaced
with simple explanations and hands-on learning in our
computer lab. We’ll start with learning what to do with the
mouse and keyboard and other basic skills necessary to
navigate around the computer. We will offer instruction with
Windows, the Internet and e-mail.
This class provides a greater depth of knowledge about
computers fundamentals. Individuals will work with Word,
email, internet searches, and other standard applications on
computers.
Requirement: Introduction to Computers or basic knowledge
or navigation with the mouse and keyboard.
This class introduces the participant to Microsoft Excel 2010.
Participants will be able to understand and use common
Windows elements; launch Excel; understand the concept of a
spreadsheet; recognize Excel screen elements; work with
toolbars; use menus; get help; create, format, and save simple
spreadsheets with simple formulas. Upon completion of the
course the participant will be able to create, edit, print and store
simple worksheets on a computer.
A must for computer users looking to update skills for the
modern workplace. This class introduces the participant to
Microsoft Word 2010. Learn to create, edit, print and store
simple word processing documents on a computer. Identify and
use the Office Button; the Quick Access Toolbar (QAT); the
groups and commands included in the Home Tab, Insert Tab,
Page Layout Tab; identify the References Tab, Mailings Tab,
and more.
Looking for the perfect gift for any occasion?
Give a gift of Class!
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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Step Aerobics, Cardio Mix & Zumba® Fitness
Instructor: Becky Barker
Location: Student Center Gym
Date: Monthly
Day: Monday-Thursday
Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Fee: $35
Senior Citizens Fitness Class (55+)
Instructor: Don Thomas
Location: Student Center Gym
Date: Aug. 24-Dec. 10
Day: Monday/Wednesday/Friday
Time: 9:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Fee: $49
Get fit for life by joining this 60-minute class of heartpounding, body moving and muscle-pumping FUN!!! Enjoy a
workout that enhances the body’s muscular endurance. Tone
and strengthen your abdominal, chest and lower back muscles.
Steps and weights provided. Bring an exercise mat to class.
This class gives seniors a feeling of health and well being.
Help strengthen muscles and promotes fitness. Come meet new
people, make new friends and have fun while you exercise!
Do you have an idea for a
Continuing Education course?
Would you like to teach a
Continuing Education course?
Send an email with your interest to
[email protected]
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PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
American Sign Language (ASL)
Instructor: Billie Savoie
Location: Room 101, Wilson Building
Date: Monday Sept. 14—Oct. 5
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Fee: $49
NEW
Guitar for Beginners
Instructor: James Tandberg
Location: Room 115, Wilson Building
Date: Tuesday Sept. 15-Oct. 6
Time: 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Fee: $49
Chalk Painting
Instructor: Melodie Babineaux
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Monday Sept. 14
Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Fee: $20 plus supplies
Mason Jar Painting Workshop
Instructor: Melodie Babineaux
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Monday Oct. 5
Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Fee: $20 plus supplies
Curly Deco Mesh Wreath
Instructor: Melodie Babineaux
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Monday Oct. 19
Monday Nov. 2
Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Fee: $20 plus supplies
Homecoming Corsage Mum
Workshops
Instructor: Jerrilynn Miller
Location: Room 101 Wilson Building
Date: Tuesday Sept. 22 & Thursday Sept. 24
Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Fee: $20 plus supplies
The participants will learn the concept and common signs like
ABC’s, numbers, colors, person signs, tenses signs, group signs,
sentence lessons, along with cool and funny signs. They will also
learn a brief history and the importance of understanding ASL.
Have you ever wanted to learn to play the guitar? This courses is
designed for those who have never played guitar before. You will
learn guitar fundamentals, such as posture, strings, tuning and chords.
You will be required to bring your acoustic guitar to class.
Class limited to 4 students.
For ages 13+.
In this workshop you will learn the technique of chalk painting. Each
participant will created their own unique project. You will have a
wonderful time creating your project with friends.
Supply list: project to be painted such as picture frame, cabinet
doors, flowerpots, etc. Chalk paint, paint brushes, sand
paper-100 grit; old rags, blow dryer
In this workshop each participant will created their own mason jar
project. You will have a wonderful time creating your project with
friends.
Supply list: mason jar, chalk paint, paint brushes, sand paper-100
grit; old rags; blow dryer
In this workshop you will learn the technique of assembling a curly
deco mesh wreath. Each participant will create their own unique
wreath. You will have a wonderful time working together in creating
and assembling your wreath with friends!
Supply list: wreath form, 2-10” deco mesh of any color; 1 roll of
ribbon ( 2 if you want to make a bow as well), any items to decorate
the wreath with; scissors, & a package of pipe cleaners
From basic arm corsage to the light up full length corsage, this two
night workshop will guide you through the steps of making the
popular homecoming corsage/mum. Just in time for the big football
game, learn the traditions, tricks and how-to to crafting the perfect
homecoming accessory.
Supply list available when you register.
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PHOTOGRAPHY SERIES
Learn the fundamentals of digital photography. Subjects covered include
how digital cameras differ from film cameras, image formats, image
resolution, file size, camera shooting modes, image exposure & sharpness
control, depth-of-field, motion control, lens choices and camera handling
techniques. Photographic composition will also be covered including an
opportunity for students to share images with the class.
Basic Digital Photography
Instructor: Eino Lilback
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Tuesday Sept. 8-Oct. 13
Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Fee: $55
No prerequisites are required. Students are encouraged to bring their
digital camera to the class.
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Continuing and Workforce Education
HEALTH SCIENCES COURSES
Phlebotomy
Instructor: Carol Gaspard
Date: Monday Sept. 14—Nov. 2
Time: 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Fee: $450
Other fees (approximate): $40 background
check; $10 Student ID, $70 book, and
$40 Cherokee Brand Pewter Gray scrubs
Copy of immunization record, TB test and the
Hepatitis B vaccine series required.
Intravenous Therapy Course
Location: Room Allied Health Building,
Date: Saturday Jan. 9 2016
Day: Time: 7:00 am-1:00 pm
Fee: $50.00 Plus Book
Instructor: Ricky Land
This 68 hour Phlebotomy course offers 32 classroom hours comprised of
theory and “hands-on” training, as well as scheduling for 36 hours of
clinical time. Topics such as but not limited to, equipment, technique,
safety and infection control are covered in the required book. Practice
begins on training devices and graduates to live skin. Techniques taught
consist of capillary puncture, syringe, vacutainer, winged infusion sets
and blood culture draws. On the completion of all course requirements a
Certificate of Completion will be awarded.
Note: This program does not include a national or state certification as
part of its overall objectives.
4 hour course covering procedures, policies and techniques for starting
IV’s. Includes discussions and demonstrations of different size needles,
angiocaths, IV tubing and other materials needed to start an IV. The
course includes practicing actual starts on manikins. IT also will introduce the student to the process of hanging piggybacks for medication
administration. The course is not for Phlebotomy Certification. This
course is recognized by the American Heart Association for Medication
Administration and PharmAmercia for IV Therapy.
Gift certificates make great gifts for all occasions
and can be purchased for any of our classes.
Stop by the Continuing Education office or call 882-3321!
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HEALTH SCIENCES COURSES
Lamar State College - Orange
Online E-Learning Healthcare Courses!
Lamar State College - Orange announces the availability of our online e-learning
healthcare courses from Health Ed Today!
These courses are highly interactive and provide students with an enriched learning experience.
Each course includes:
24 hour a day instructor support & course mentors
engaging labs, student exercises and course videos
all textbooks, workbooks and student materials
a new “Secure Student Website” –
including career resources & other training
certain programs include clinical externships!
The following courses are available anytime!
EKG Technician / Student Tuition: $1,299
Dialysis Technician / Student Tuition: $1,299
ECG / EKG Course for Nurses / Student Tuition: $699
To ensure that all students have the resources they need to succeed,
students will have access to a secure “Student Portal” website which includes:
 Career building exercises, resume writing tips, interview techniques, etc..
 Career mentors - there to help students take the next step in their career!
Other skills training including lifelong learning skills, healthcare review, etc.
Visit us online at http://www.healthedtoday.com/lsco
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LEADERSHIPTRAINING
Handling Problem People Successfully
Instructor: Kent Hutchison
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Thursday Sept. 24
Time: 8:30 am to Noon
Tuition: $49
Becoming Customer Focused
Instructor: Kent Hutchison
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Thursday Oct. 8
Thursday Oct. 29
Time: 8:30 am to Noon
Tuition: $49
Resolving Conflicts the Right Way
Instructor: Kent Hutchison
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Friday Oct. 9
Time: 8:30 am to Noon
Tuition: $49
How to Manage Projects and Meet Deadlines
Instructor: Kent Hutchison
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Friday Oct. 16
Time: 8:30 am to Noon
Tuition: $49
Winning the Battle Against Negativity
Instructor: Kent Hutchison
Location: Room, 125, Wilson Building
Date: Thursday Oct. 22
Time: 8:30 am to Noon
Tuition: $49
Learning to Control Stress
Instructor: Kent Hutchison
Location: Room, 125, Wilson Building
Date: Friday Oct. 23
Time: 8:30 am to Noon
Tuition: $49
Coaching Customer Service
Instructor: Kent Hutchison
Location: Room 125, Wilson Building
Date: Friday Oct. 30
Time: 8:30 am to Noon
Tuition: $49
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to: recognize problem
people, respond to difficult people, prevent future problem
Behavior, and how to know when you can help a problem person and when you can’t.
In this workshop, you’ll learn: the basics of great service, how
to build strong relationships, how simple actions can yield big
results, how to handle difficult customers, and how to implement the service –oriented approach.
In this workshop, you’ll learn: the basics of conflict, styles of
dealing with conflict, tips for preventing and
minimizing friction, and methods for resolving serious
disagreements.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to: form a great work group,
develop your leadership skills, set a reasonable timetable,
design a thorough strategy, value and utilize your team
members, carefully decide which tools you need, recognize
your limitations, approach change and fresh ideas, and gain
support from people who have a vested interest.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to: sense and prevent
imminent negativity, skills for fighting habitual negativity,
and tips for cultivating a positive attitude.
In this workshop, you’ll learn: the basic of stress, how to calm
down extreme anxiety, and preventive maintenance for a low
stress professional life.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to: understand customer
service coaching; developing customer service coaching
techniques, and enhancing customer service coaching skills.
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Continuing and Workforce Education
How to Register
Registration may be handled in person at the Continuing Education Department at 506 Green Avenue.
You may also register over the phone by calling 409-882-3321. We accept check, money order, VISA,
MasterCard and Discover. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Full payment is
required at the time of registration.
Register by Mail
Complete the registration form on the back of the schedule and return it with a check or money order to
Lamar State College-Orange, Attn: Continuing Education Dept., 410 Front Street, Orange, Texas,
77630. Checks and money orders should be made payable to Lamar State College-Orange or LSC-O.
Tuition payment MUST accompany all registration forms.
Refund and Transfer Policies
Students will receive full (100 percent) refunds if they cancel the enrollment agreement prior to the first
class day. No refunds will be given on the first day of class or thereafter.
Books and Supplies
If a textbook is required, it will be noted in the course description. Supply lists will be distributed the
first class day or at the time of registration for those courses requiring special materials.
Faculty
Instructors for non-credit programs are selected from various area businesses, industries and educational
institutions, as well as from the Lamar State College-Orange faculty. If you are interested in teaching a
continuing education class please call us at 409-882-3321.
Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Students may be awarded CEUs upon the successful completion of specified courses. One (1) CEU is
issued for every 10 contact hours. Certificates are awarded based on successful course completion for
selected courses . Successful course completion will be determined by one of two criteria: (1) attending
80 percent of class meetings and/or (2) making a passing grade on course content.
Class Cancellation
A minimum number of students are required for each course. Classes with insufficient enrollment will
be cancelled, registrants will be notified and fees will be refunded. Refunds may take four to six weeks
to be processed.
Participants for Continuing and Workforce Education courses
must be 18 years or older.
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Plan ahead!
Coming Spring 2016
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DAY TRIP
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DAY TRIP
Art Gumbo Community Market
Houmas House Plantation & Gardens
Darrow, Louisiana
Saturday February 20 2016
Moody Gardens
Galveston,TX
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
Wine Appreciation Classes
April 5 and 7, 2016
And returning for Summer 2016...
College for Kids!
Dates to be announced in Spring.
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Continuing and Workforce Education
410 Front St.
Orange, TX 77630
RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED
LSC-O CONTINUING AND WORKFORCE EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM
Please Print
Course Title ________________________________________________________________________________________________
Course Date(s) ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Name __________________________________________ SS# _______________________________________________________
Mailing Address _____________________________ City ________________________ Zip _______________________________
Day Phone _________________________________________ Home Phone ____________________________________________
Birthdate (mm/dd/yy) ___________________E-mail address _________________________________________________________
Please fill out one form for each class. Payment by check must accompany registration or call to pay with a credit card.
Register early, as class sizes are limited and some classes may be canceled for insufficient enrollment.
This information is used for statistical reporting purposes only.
Ethnicity
__White
Location of Residence
__Orange (City)
Special Populations
__Disabled
Gender
__Male
__African American
__Bridge City
__Limited English Proficiency
__Female
__Hispanic
__Orangefield
__Single Parent
__Asian
__West Orange
__Displaced Homemaker
__Other
__Orange County
__Louisiana
Lamar State College-Orange is a member of the Texas State University System and an equal opportunity institution.
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