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 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 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. 2 Lamar State College—Orange 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 3 Lamar State College-Orange 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! 4 5 Lamar State College-Orange Continuing and Workforce Education 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] 6 7 Lamar State College-Orange Continuing and Workforce Education 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. 8 9 Lamar State College-Orange Continuing and Workforce Education 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. Lamar State College-Orange 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! 10 Lamar State College-Orange Continuing and Workforce Education 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 11 Lamar State College-Orange Continuing and Workforce Education 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. 12 Lamar State College-Orange www.ed2go.com/lsco www.ed2go.com/lsco 13 Lamar State College-Orange 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. 14 Plan ahead! Coming Spring 2016 ! DAY TRIP ! 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. 15 Lamar State College-Orange 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. 16