online class schedule - Piedmont Virginia Community College
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online class schedule - Piedmont Virginia Community College
SUMMER 2016 PVCC Workforce Services Class Schedule M A Y - AU GU S T 2 0 1 6 WWW. PVCC. ED U /WO RKFO RCE healing accomplishment assist career New! Clinical Medical Assistant New Classes Cyber Security for Home & Office ............................... 6 Clinical Medical Assistant ............................................ 9 Solar Hot Water ..........................................................11 NCCER Electrical Fundamentals............................... 12 Great Fermentations.................................................. 18 Introduction to Basic Wine Laboratory Analysis ........ 20 Contents PVCC Workforce Services Maps Maps...............................................2 Arts & Design...................................3 Acting....................................................3 Adobe Creative Suite............................3 Photography..........................................3 Business & Management..................4 Business & Accounting........................4 Communications & Writing..................5 Entrepreneurship.................................5 Computer Applications.........................6 Marketing & Social Media...................6 Albemarle County (Main Campus) Arts & Design Acting Voice Acting Stultz Center for Business and Career Development 501 College Dr., Charlottesville, VA 434.961.5354 All classes are held in the Stultz Center unless noted otherwise. Get paid to talk! This introduction to professional voice acting could be a new career for you. Learn which voices are in demand and how to prepare a winning demo. Photography 5365Jul. 28 Stultz 131 Advanced Street Photography Computers & Technology...................7 Health, Beauty & Wellness................8 Canine Training....................................8 CPR.......................................................8 Health Careers.....................................9 Adobe Photoshop Beginner Industry, Trades, & Agriculture........10 Learn to use the basic functions of Photoshop including selection tools, photo correction, retouching and repairing. Thomas Jefferson Pkwy Downtown Charlottesville PVCC Jefferson School Center 233 Fourth St. NW, Charlottesville, VA 434.961.5255 Online Classes................................ 16 Wine, Food, Brewing & Spirits..........18 Brewing............................................... 18 Culinary............................................... 19 Viticulture & Enology.......................... 19 Pr N es to 250 n Av e. LEGEND = Parking easy steps You will receive a confirmation email and minders before class. 2 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule Adobe InDesign Beginner Learn to use the InDesign workspace and tools, create documents, manage pages, add and edit text, import graphics, manage and transform objects and create basic PDFs. M a in T, Th 12:30–3:30 p.m. Finn $169 Ridge M cIntir 4t h 6 Th 12:30–4:30 p.m. Finn $99 e Rd Jefferson School St N W Online Registration S t. Wa t e St 64 So Ridg Go to www.pvcc.edu/workforce Browse our catalog. Add to cart. Create a profile. Proceed to checkout. Enter payment information. 5370Jun. 2 Stultz 129 5371Jun. 7–9 Stultz 129 Register Online...............................23 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 6:30–9 p.m. $49 Adobe Creative Suite Audio Engineering................................7 Video Production..................................7 Construction....................................... 10 Small Engine Repair........................... 11 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)....... 13 Industry & Trades Online Courses:... 13 Welding............................................... 14 Woodworking...................................... 16 Th Instructor ut h St er St E Th Dye 5:30–7:30 p.m. $259 F 6–8 p.m. Discover Digital Photography After you explore the features on your camera, you will learn about megapixels, file size and quality. Other features discussed include review mode, shooting modes, white balance, flash, the lens, accessories and ISO, and when to use those features. Basic computer techniques for the camera will also be covered. Remaining time will concentrate on composition and using the camera in the field. Students will participate in class critiques in order to develop composition skills and learn how to better use their camera. One field trip session is included. Piedmont Virginia Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, disability, veteran status, sex, age or sexual orientation in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Human Resources Manager, 501 College Dr., Main Building, Room M810, Charlottesville, VA 22902; 434.961.6567. PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES 4193May 5–Jun. 9 Stultz 127 Field Trips: May 6–27 5368May 18–May 25 W 6:30–8:30 p.m. May 31–Jun. 21 T 6:30–8:30 p.m. Stultz 127 DeBaun $179 W Nondiscrimination Policy The course emphasizes field practice of street style photography. You will review technical aspects of the camera, compositional ideas and lighting techniques to capture this style of photography. Take a field trip to the downtown mall every week and bring in images for the critique discussions. This will be a fun and challenging class for advanced level SLR students. You must know how to use the camera in manual modes and have basic computer skills for downloading, emailing and editing images. [email protected] 434.961.5354 Field Trip: Jun. 11 S 9-11 a.m. PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 3 Want to gain more control over your photography? Learn to use your SLR camera in aperture, shutter and manual modes and how to integrate these settings with ambient light to get the images you want. The class will also cover composing an image using natural light and black flash. You will have weekly homework assignments and two field trip sessions to reinforce the concepts. This class is appropriate for SLR and four-thirds camera systems but not point-and-shoot cameras. 5369Jun. 28–Aug. 16 T 6:30–8:30 p.m. Stultz 127 DeBaun $299 Field Trips: Aug. 6 Aug. 13 S S 9 a.m.–11 a.m. 9 a.m.–11 a.m. Instructor Bio: Christian DeBaun Christian studied film, graphic design, and photography at The School of The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. In 2009, he helped found the Charlottesville Photography Initiative (CPI) a group of local Charlottesville photographers that has grown to over 490 members. A professional photographer since 2008, Christian is a portrait photographer, but also photographs weddings, families, and pets. He also has traveled extensively all over the world, and is an accomplished adventure photographer. Instructor Bio: Victoria Dye Victoria Dye is an awardwinning photographer from Charlottesville, VA. Nature subjects have defined her photography from the beginning. By showing the beauty and majesty of nature she hopes people will appreciate and help protect these precious resources. Victoria’s other passion is teaching. Victoria is currently a member of the National Association of Nature Photographers, The Ivy Creek Foundation and the American Veterinary Medical Association. 4 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule Business & Management Business & Accounting Did the financial events of the past few years affect your retirement plans? Are you saving enough? Where will your income come from? It’s not too late to learn how to set realistic retirement goals and assess their cost, identify your income options, learn where to invest now for your future and how to protect your wealth and provide for your family and heirs. Get retirement ready and be better prepared to make sound financial decisions. Your registration fee includes an in-depth workbook and retirement planning data form. Note: On a space available basis, you may bring one guest at no charge. After you enroll online, please call 434.961.5354 to check availability and to enroll the guest in the class. 3234May 5–19 Stultz 131 Th Bays Discover what makes a property a foreclosure, how this type of sale differs from a standard sale, the pros and cons of buying a foreclosed property, how to become a successful purchaser of a foreclosed property and how a real estate agent can help you negotiate the sale. 5376Jun. 1–8 Stultz 129 Passport to Retirement 6–8:30 p.m. $59 In a national survey only 16% of pre-retirees said they felt “very confident” that they will have enough money to live comfortably during retirement. How confident are you about your retirement? You need this class if you: • Wonder how much your retirement will cost • Want to reduce the effects of taxes and inflation • Need to manage your investment risk • Want to provide for your family and heirs W Churchill PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES 6–8 p.m. $59 Quickbooks for Beginners Review the day-to-day transactions needed by businesses as well as how to perform monthly tasks. See how to navigate QuickBooks, create a company profile, set up inventory, work with vendors and customers, manage payroll, do bank reconciliations and create reports. 5377Aug. 9–16 Stultz 129 T, Th 5:30–8:30 p.m. Edwards-Allbaugh $169 5378Aug. 18–25 Stultz 129 T, Th 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Edwards-Allbaugh $169 How to Start Your Own Business Retired? Tired of your job? Have a great business idea? Learn the fundamentals before starting your own business. Topics include: types of businesses to consider, writing a business plan, determining target markets, writing elevator lines and mission statements, finding niche markets, identifying your assets and liabilities, developing marketing strategies, finding ways around financing your business and seeing businesses as relationships. 5380May 16–Jun. 27 M 6–9 p.m. Stultz 117 Brezinski No class on Memorial Day, May 30 $249 Communications & Writing Writing From Your Bones Half the battles writers face are internal: lack of motivation, your pesky internal editor or self-doubt. See how to develop a regular writing practice, find your voice, and discover your inner truth. Each session includes instruction in mindfulness, experiential writing exercises and opportunities to share in a supportive environment. Discussion topics include barriers to creativity, strategies for improving productivity and engaging in flow. Beginning and experienced writers alike can use this class to develop your creativity, jumpstart a project or find the strategies needed to sustain one. 5431May 24–Jun. 14 T Stultz 117 Ellison Sports Leadership Boot Camp Develop your game plan for a coveted sportsrelated career! See the possibilities in sports marketing, public relations, events and coaching. Gain experience with mentoring and coaching as you develop a network of contacts. Test your creative sports skills by developing a project idea for a product, app or event. 3723May 16–19 Stultz 127 M–Th 9 a.m.–noon Markowitz $249 6:30–8:30 p.m. $99 Online Registration Source: Retirement Confidence Survey, Employee Benefit Research Institute, 2010. Entrepreneurship Buying Foreclosures NEW Intermediate Photography @ www.pvcc.edu/workforce [email protected] 434.961.5354 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 5 Your Facebook, LinkedIn profiles and your personal website(s) are a gold mine for networking. Get people’s attention and then get their business! With insights not found in textbooks, see how to maximize your time online, utilize Facebook to the fullest, design your LinkedIn account for maximum traffic, drive people to link your website to theirs, expand your email address book into the thousands and learn the secrets to keep you from sabotaging your success online. 5385Jun. 4 Stultz 129 S 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Brezinski $115 5384Jun. 21–28 Stultz 129 T Brezinski [email protected]/workforce $195 If you’ve been hacked, you might be the last to know. Possible signs of an attack on your system include • Fake antivirus messages, • Unwanted browser toolbars • Unexpected software installs or data bundles. Protect yourself from the worst outcomes. 6 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule Online @ www.ed2go.com/piedmont Session Start Dates: 5/18, 6/15 Introduction to Audio Engineering Video Production Receive an introduction to the modern music industry and the recording studio. Learn how to capture and manipulate sound, study studio acoustics and design, microphones and multitrack recording, as well as an introduction to recording and mixing with Pro Tools. Includes studio sessions at the Music Resource Center. $100 6–8 p.m. $499 Excel: Beginner See how to use this popular spreadsheet program by creating and editing worksheets, using toolbars, discovering auto features, formatting cells, creating basic formulas and more. Computer Applications 5445Jun. 1–6 Stultz 129 M, W 8:30–11:30 a.m. Woolfolk $125 Excel: Pivot Tables Cybersecurity for Home and Office Having a firewall and a secure password does not insure your safety on the Internet. Your instructor, who sought solutions after being hacked five times and is a speaker on cyber prevention strategies, will discuss what you can do to keep your home and office secure from Internet predators. See how intruders can get into your networks, computer, phone and more. Learn how you can prevent attacks and what you should do when one happens. You will also review the new technologies and see which ones are the safest to use. NEW U.S. adults had their personal information exposed by hackers, according to a report from Ponemon Institute. Discover how to easily create blogs and websites with the popular, free WordPress. com platform. Audio Engineering 5364May 16–Jun. 27 M, W Stultz 122 Brinson No class on Memorial Day, May 30 6–9 p.m. $115 CNNMoney reports that 47% of Creating WordPress Websites ONLINE Get under the hood of inbound marketing and learn how to monitor measure and manage the integrated results of your inbound marketing activities at a more advanced level. We’’ll focus on the data that actually matters and how it is influenced by visitor/user engagement. Gain deeper insights into user behavior; learn how to track meaningful conversions, measure visitor engagement and how to use landing pages more effectively – including how to create forms that get results. Computers & Technology 5433May 17 Stultz 117 T Brezinski Learn how to use Excel pivot tables, a useful and powerful feature to summarize, analyze, explore and present your data. 5446Jun. 8 Stultz 129 QuickBooks 2016 Series Master the fundamentals and more advanced functions of QuickBooks 2016. Learn everything from creating statements to using batch invoicing and managing journal entries. Online @ www.ed2go.com/piedmont Session Start Dates: 5/18, 6/15 Want to improve your video production? From music videos to interviews to live action, learn how to capture the images, improve the audio and use composition and lighting so your productions look more professional. You will plan, script, light and shoot a short video program to be edited in the next class. Includes two production shoots. 5391Jul. 20–Aug. 10 W Stultz 131 Vyrros 6–9 p.m. $229 $119 Training That Works AT WORK Our Computer and Technology classes can be customized for your business at your business. For more information, contact Kathy Reid at 434.961.5330 or [email protected] 6–9 p.m. $55 PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES Basic Video Production W 8:30–11:30 a.m. Woolfolk $75 ONLINE Social Networking: How to Drive People to Your Sites Advanced Inbound Marketing ONLINE Marketing & Social Media [email protected] 434.961.5354 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 7 CPR CPR AED/First Aid or BLS for Healthcare Provider - Skills Check Only Canine Training AKC Canine Good Citizen The AKC CGC program stresses responsible handler and dog ownership. Train your dog to be a respected member of the community by behaving properly. Skills covered include meeting friendly strangers, being petted, being groomed, walking on a loose leash and in a crowd, sit/ down/stay/come, meeting other dogs and more. Upon passing the 10-step AKC CGC test, your dog will receive a certificate. Note: Please bring your dog to the first meeting along with his/her favorite treat. 5379May 17–Jun. 21 T Stultz 131 Hyatt 6–7 p.m. $149 PVCC offers monthly skills checks for your CPR certification. This is a hands-on skills practice and testing session (Parts 2 and 3) with an American Heart Association Instructor that follows the Online Part 1 course (www.heart. org). Students who successfully complete Part 1 receive a certificate, which they print out and present to the instructor at the skills and testing session. A course completion card will be issued upon successful completion of all three parts. Fee includes certification card. Skills checks are available for Heartsaver CPR AED and First Aid and for BLS for Healthcare Providers. Call to schedule your one hour appointment. Appointments are first come, first served and will be scheduled between the class hours listed based on availability. Note: Online registration is not available for this class. Please call 434.961.5354 and a staff member will enroll you. Students must successfully complete the online Part 1 course at www.heart.org and bring the certificate to this skills session and schedule a one hour time slot between 9 a.m.noon. 3450May 16 Stultz 116 Health Careers Training That Works M Gaines 9 a.m.–noon $55 AT WORK Clinical Medical Assistant Our CPR classes can be customized for your business at your business. For more information, contact Kathy Reid at 434.961.5330 or [email protected] CPR-BLS for Healthcare Provider Complete Class BLS for Healthcare Providers is an American Heart Association course designed to provide a wide variety of certified or noncertified, licensed or non-licensed, healthcare professionals with the skills to keep people alive until they can be brought to a hospital or be treated with more advanced lifesaving measures. This course includes the skills of CPR, use of an AED and relief of choking for adults, children and infants. Students must pass a written exam and skills test in order to qualify for a BLS for Healthcare Provider Course Completion Card. 5415Jun. 18 Stultz 116 S Gaines 9 a.m.–3 p.m. $89 5416Jun. 25 Stultz 117 S Short 9 a.m.–3 p.m. $89 5417Jul. 9 Stultz 117 S 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Carmines $89 Instructor Bio: Lisa Carmines The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA. 8 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES Lisa has been a registered nurse for 25 years and a BLS (Basic Life Support) Instructor for over 15 years with PVCC. Lisa enjoys teaching the lifesaving skills of CPR to healthcare workers as well as others in the community. She currently works full-time as a nursing instructor at James Madison University in addition to teaching BLS in the Charlottesville community. [email protected] 434.961.5354 Assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office. Instruction includes preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, technical aspects of phlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle. You will review phlebotomy, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, taking and documenting vital signs, cardiology including proper lead placements, professional workplace behavior, ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare. Includes classroom lecture and hands-on labs and an optional clinical externship opportunity at a local healthcare provider. To be eligible for the clinical rotation, you must successfully complete the 140-hour program, submit to a thorough background check, drug screening and meet other requirements. Upon successfully completing this class, you are eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national examination (additional fee required). NEW Health, Beauty & Wellness 5430May 31–Sep. 1 T, Th Stultz 116 6–9:30 p.m. $2,599 NOTE: Class also meets on the following Saturdays: Jun. 11 & 25 S 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Jul. 9 & 23 S 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Aug. 6 & 20 S 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. The median earnings for a medical assistant are $14.55 per hour. Over the next five years, projections show a 24% increase in jobs openings. Source: EMSI PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 9 Medicare Basics Does Medicare confuse you? What is Medigap? We’ll discuss the A, B, C and D’s of Medicare, key benefits, enrollment periods and points to remember. Find out what you need to know for yourself or your aging parents or loved ones. The instructor, a certified senior advisor, will also provide resources on where to go for help when you need it. 5372Jun. 7–14 Stultz 129 T Kramer 6–8 p.m. $59 Industry, Trades, & Agriculture Intermediate Carpentry Continue the work begun in basic carpentry designing and building a small project. Topics include hand and power tool use, safety and measurement skills. Fastening, joinery techniques and structural integrity of existing buildings, as well as a focus on an individual’s current projects will also be discussed. This is an intermediate class with the goal of completing a group project. Construction Basic Cabinetry This class helps build student confidence to design and construct cabinets using layout and building techniques for specific cabinet needs. Students will receive hands-on experience with power and hand tools, joinery, hardware options and finishing techniques. Price includes materials. Prerequisite: Basic Carpentry. Class held at Heartmoor Farm, 801 Perkins Road, Kents Store, VA 23084. 5450May 9–Jun. 6 M Heartmoor Farm Wood Shop Hale-MacKinnon No class on Memorial Day, May 30 5442Jun. 16–Jul. 21 Th 6–8:30 p.m. Heartmoor Farm Wood Shop Hale-MacKinnon $175 No class on July 7 6–8 p.m. Basic Carpentry Mental Toughness for Weekend Warriors Calling all weekend warrior athletes! Want to be tougher when it counts? Get a taste of mental toughness skills such as imagery and visualization, self-talk, relaxation and breathing, managing emotions and goal setting in a fun and interactive workshop taught by a mental skills coach. Designed for athletes but open for anyone who might benefit. 3610Jun. 8 Stultz 127 W Markowitz 6–8 p.m. $39 10 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 5441May 19–Jun. 9 Th 6–8:30 p.m. Heartmoor Farm Wood Shop Hale-MacKinnon $150 Basic Contractor Licensing This class is required by the state of Virginia in order to apply for a Contractor’s License. National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA) manual included. 3210May 21 Stultz 127 S 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Gauldin $215 5363Jul. 30 Stultz 127 S 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Gauldin $215 PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES The power of the sun to supplement your hot water needs is now within reach. If you have ever dreamed of building a simple, costeffective, solar hot water system for your home, cabin, or shop now is the time. We will demonstrate through hands-on construction of a single rooftop collector. Other connections and standard hookup to a residential system will be discussed. Class held at Heartmoor Farm, 801 Perkins Road, Kents Store, VA 23084. 5493 Jul. 30-31 S, Su 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Heartmoor Farm Murdock/MacKinnon $225 $150 Learn about basic tool use, safety equipment, types of wood and different cuts of wood as well as specific fundamentals of house framing. Both hand and power tools will be taught and used to complete a simple group project. Students are encouraged to bring drawings, photographs, and questions about their own maintenance and repair issues or building dreams. Class held at Heartmoor Farm, 801 Perkins Road, Kents Store, VA 23084. Solar Hot Water NEW Wellness Timber Framing I Learn the fundamentals of design and construction of small timber frame structures using mortise and tenon joinery. Students will learn layout techniques, tool use and joinery cutting methods. Meetings will touch on history, finishes and options for HVAC systems for timber frames. The course will also cover frame design, lumber selection, joinery choices and integration of sustainable materials. This course will primarily focus on hand-cut joinery and tools but will also demonstrate power tools and techniques used by modern timber framers. 5443Jul. 28–Aug. 25 Th 6–8:30 p.m. Heartmoor Farm Wood Shop Hale-MacKinnon $165 No class on Aug. 11 Small Engine Repair Small Engine & Equipment Repair Intro Learn the theory and how the components work together. Learn two- and four-stroke engine design, application and how to service and maintain these engines. Examine cutaways, parts and disassemble an engine to see how it works. Learn very basic ways to troubleshoot your engine when it is not working properly. 5381May 16–25 Stultz 125 M, W Becker 6–9 p.m. $149 Online Registration @ www.pvcc.edu/workforce [email protected] 434.961.5354 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 11 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Small Engine & Equipment Repair Advanced 5382May 31 Jun. 1–Jun. 22 Stultz 125 T M, W Becker 6–9 p.m. 6–9 p.m. $349 Advanced Small Engine & Equipment Electrical Systems Learn about electricity and how it’s generated in the small engine and outdoor power equipment products in use today. 5383Jun. 27 & Jun. 29M, W Jul. 5 T Jul. 6–Jul. 13 M, W Stultz 125 Becker 6–9 p.m. 6–9 p.m. 6–9 p.m. $229 Introduction to Drone Technology CDL Truck Driver Training Learn to drive the big rigs and prepare for the Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) test. Companies are experiencing a shortage of drivers. PVCC’s professional truck driving program consists of classroom instruction, various backing maneuvers, equipment and safety checks and on-the-road training. This comprehensive 160-hour program not only provides the skills you need but also includes lifetime FREE job placement assistance to graduates and lifetime refresher training. Prerequisites: CDL Learner’s Permit and VDOT physical exam. Location: PVCC Stultz Center Financial assistance is available. A discount is available if payment is received in full at time of registration. For more information, call 434.987.5369 NCCER Electrical Fundamentals Prepare to become a field electrical worker. This training program, will equip participants with basic electrical skills. After successful completion of this program participants will have the opportunity to interview with local companies for electrician helper positions. Students develop skills in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of residential, commercial and industrial electrical systems. They also study electrical theory and mathematical problems related to electricity; navigate the National Electrical Code Book; select and install conductors; examine lighting, communication, and power systems; and work with conduit and raceways, panelboards, switchboards, grounding systems, and generators. 5649 12 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule $4,495 Want to learn more about unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and how they work? Wondering how you could profit from this new technology? This all-day class will give you information on the current local, state and federal regulations governing commercial and recreational use of UAVs, as well as what industries currently use them and what the future holds for other industries. See the differences between types of drones and which one is best for each project, camera types and sensors to use in flight, and learn about new technology, flight software and software for processing your videos. You’ll be briefed on maintenance and records, safety requirements and more before the afternoon flight demonstration. After the flight, see the images and video captured during the demonstration. 5359May 21 Stultz 131 S Goodbar 9 a.m.–5 p.m. $149 5360Jun. 25 Stultz 131 S Goodbar 9 a.m.–5 p.m. $149 5361Jul. 16 Stultz 131 S Goodbar 9 a.m.–5 p.m. $149 5362Aug. 13 Stultz 131 S Goodbar 9 a.m.–5 p.m. $149 NEW This advanced class shows students detailed diagnostic procedures with some of the latest test equipment and procedures. Learn how to do compression testing, leak down testing, pressure and vacuum testing on crankcases. See the damage that ethanol gas can do to carburetors. Learn some failure diagnostics and how to avoid some of these problems. Learn in detail how carburetors work and why they sometimes don’t. Learn how to use a micrometer and some basic procedures to rebuild engines. Students will troubleshoot five different bugged engines. This class will prepare you to take the EETC two-stroke and four-stroke certification exam. A separate charge of $47 per exam made payable to EETC is not included. Registration for the exam is done through EETC. Note: Prerequisite: Small Engine & Equipment Repair Introduction class May 9-Jun. 8 M, W 4–8 p.m. Design Electric Warehouse UAVs for Emergency Service Personnel Designed to train emergency services professionals in using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for help in search and rescue, natural disasters or HazMat situations. Instruction includes UAS operator ground school covering the principles of flight, aircraft systems, FAA regulations, weather and aeronautical charts. Next, is an introduction to UAS technology, sensors, maintenance and safety requirements and specific software. There will be an indoor flight demonstration using charts and maps to identify the area of interest, mission planning and execution. Basic maneuvering in all modes will be performed. After completing this class, you will be invited to participate in two days of ongoing research and development on deployment of UAS for emergency services and public safety. 5407May 9–11 Stultz 131 M, T, W Goodbar 8 a.m.–5 p.m. $1,495 5409Jun. 20–22 TBD M, T, W 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Goodbar $1,495 5412Aug. 15–17 Stultz 131 M, T, W Goodbar 8 a.m.–5 p.m. $1,495 Industry & Trades Online Courses: • • • • • Code Training | New Construction Inspection Commercial Energy Auditor | Consultant Green Building Technical Professional Complete Home | Building Inspectors Training Program Certified Green Specialist For a listing of our online classes view our catalog at www.pvcc.edu/workforce. $679 PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES [email protected] 434.961.5354 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 13 Welding 104 - Advanced Aluminum TIG Welding Aluminum is light, strong and extremely versatile. Once you have mastered the skills needed to weld aluminum, you will be able to complete any metal project with amazing results, be it art, furniture, maintenance or enhancing your opportunities for employment. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $399 Welding Welding 105 - Advanced MIG Welding • A ll welding classes are taught by Steve Brownell at the VA School of Metal. This 16-hour advanced class includes additional training in MIG welding including aluminum welding with a spool gun, and stainless steel. A project will be completed with a focus on metal art. •W eekend classes are offered every other weekend beginning on Saturday, May 7. No classes on the weekends of July 2, 9, 30 or Labor Day weekend, Sept. 3 & 4. Welding 101 - Intro to Welding This 14-hour intensive course covers the basics of MIG welding. Discussion topics include safety, equipment and the principles of welding. This is followed by hands-on practice. Create your first project that is yours to keep at course completion. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $375 Welding 102 - Intro to Stick Welding This eight-hour course is the perfect next step to help you improve your welding skills. Prerequisite: Welding 101 Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $150 Welding 103 - Intro to TIG Welding This course is focused completely on the art of TIG welding. You will be trained in the basic concept of TIG welding with steel and stainless steel. This is an intensive eight-hour course that will give you advanced skills and confidence to continue working with metal in your area of interest. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. In this introductory class, students will learn the fundamental principles of joining ferrous and non-ferrous metals, NDT (nondestructive testing) joint preparation, equipment operation, and safety procedures. Students will begin their welding practice in the 1-G (flat) position. Students will practice with ER-7018 low hydrogen stick electrode. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $699 Welding Certification - Part II Students will gain skills welding in the 1-G (flat) position. The 1-G welding certification position is a plate in the flat position that is beveled. This position is the most basic. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $700 Welding Certification - Part III 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $700 $210 14 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES $700 Students will prepare coupons per A.W.S. guidelines for final practice plates and weld complete. 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $700 Pipe Welding Certification - Part I In this introductory class, students will learn safety, electrode selection, proper preparation and fit-up of pipe, the meaning of different welding symbols and positions starting with the 6” schedule 40 pipe in the 2-G and 5-G positions. 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $616 Pipe Welding Certification - Part II Students will gain skills welding a 6” schedule 40 pipe in the 6-G (inclined) position as well as proper preparation and fit-up of pipe. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $612 Pipe Welding Certification - Part III After a brief review of weeks one and two, students continue their practice in the 6-G position with a 6” schedule 40 pipe. Students are introduced to basic blueprint reading. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $612 Pipe Welding Certification - Part IV Students begin their practice in the 2-G and 5-G positions on a 2” schedule 80 pipe. 8 a.m.–4 p.m. 1. Go to www.pvcc.edu/workforce. 2. Browse our catalog. 3. Add to cart. 4. Create a profile. 5. Proceed to checkout. 6. Enter payment information. You will receive a confirmation email and reminders before class. Pipe Welding Certification - Part VI Students continue their practice in the 6-G position on a pipe with thicker wall dimensions. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $612 Pipe Welding Certification - Part VII Students practice welding a 6” schedule 40 and 80 pipe in all three (2-G, 5-G, 6-G) positions. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $612 Pipe Welding Certification - Part VIII Students will make final preparations for the A.W.S. QC-7-93 certification in pipe welding. Certification test takes place in the 6-G (inclined) position. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. $612 $612 Pipe Welding Certification - Part V Students begin to weld on a 2” schedule 80 and 40 pipe in the 6-G position. Student skills will be evaluated at this time for determination to proceed with pipe welding certification test. Offered S & Su 8 a.m.–4 p.m. easy steps Welding Certification - Part V Offered S & Su After a brief review of weeks one and two, students will begin their practice in the 2-G horizontal position. This will prepare the student for real-life situations when welding out of position is required. Offered S & Su Offered S & Su Offered S & Su Welding Certification - Part I 6 Continued practice in the 2-G position and preparation for the A.W.S. Coupon Test. Offered S & Su $399 Online Registration Welding Certification - Part IV 8 a.m.–4 p.m. [email protected] 434.961.5354 $612 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 15 Online Classes New Value Online Course Bundles! Intro to Woodworking Part 1: Design, Drawings & Equipment Woodworking Part 2: Exploring Joinery How many ways are there to join wood to build a cabinet, bookcase or other piece of furniture? You’ll find out in this joinery exploration class. Start with the function of the piece and consider your options for a solid and simple design. Apply these skills to your projects. Prerequisite: Some woodworking experience. 5387Jun. 28–Jul. 14 T, Th RW Miller Woodwork 6:30–9 p.m. $249 Woodworking Part 3: Assembling & Finishing Continue to learn new woodworking techniques and tool usage while completing projects. Perfect for those with a little experience with woodworking equipment and procedures who want to improve their knowledge of tools. Students will be introduced to the finishing process as it applies to their project. 5388Aug. 9–25 T, Th RW Miller Woodwork 6:30–9 p.m. $249 Most six-week classes are only $100! 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Prepare for a New Career with Ed2go Prepare for a new career in healthcare, business IT or more. Go to http://careertraining.ed2go.com/ piedmont/ to view these classes and more! NEW 6:30–9 p.m. $249 www.ed2go.com/piedmont Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist 134 hours NEW 5386May 31–Jun. 16 T, Th RW Miller Woodwork To view these classes, go to: NEW Experience the simplicity and creativity of woodworking while learning the basics of wood types and joinery, use of hand and power tools and safety guidelines. Select, design and begin to build a project for your home such as a nightstand, small bench or bookcase, a toolbox or perhaps a shelf and brackets. Price includes materials and use of tools in the R.W. Miller workshop in Faber (Nelson County). Note: Price includes materials and use of tools in the workshop. Save on the cost of individual classes by registering for a Course Bundle. Course Bundles are available at www.ed2go.com/ piedmont in the following areas: CompTIA Cloud+ 75 hours [email protected] 434.961.5354 $1495 $1695 Grant Writing and Non-Profit Management and Purchasing 600 hours PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES $1795 Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Private Cloud 120 hours NEW Woodworking $3795 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 17 Brewing Brewery Startup Thinking of starting a brewery? Learn the ins and outs of starting your own craft brewery in this nuts and bolts class with Marybeth Williams, president of Williams Compliance & Consulting. 5622 Jun. 18 Stultz 131 S Williams 9 a.m.–noon $49 Great Fermentations Distillery Start-Up Interested in growing hops? Join Stan Driver from Hoot N’ Holler Hops as he shows you what you need to start your own hop garden. Other topics include how to manage and harvest hops, is there a market for locally grown hops and how to market hops. Class held at the Blue Mountain Barrel House, 495 Cooperative Way, Arrington, VA. Planning or thinking about starting a distillery? Then this class is for you. Learn about the application process at the TTB and Virginia ABC levels, obtaining federal label approval, record keeping requirements, getting products approved for sale in Virginia ABC Stores and the requirements for operating an on-site distillery store. Instructors for this informative class are TTB and VA ABC Staff. 3544Jun. 11 S 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Blue Mountain Barrel House Driver $59 5627 Jun. 11 Stultz 131 S 9 a.m.-3 p.m. VA ABC Agents $49 NEW This class provides a comprehensive overview of the craft beer brewing process. You will identify, examine, and actively participate in the agricultural, technical, safety and business aspects of a working brewery and their brewing system. Each four hour session includes lecture, observation, and hands-on participation in the brewing process. A separate charge of $25 made payable to PRN Brewery also applies. Prerequisite: The Brewing Process or instructor approval. Introduction to Hop Growing 5623 Jul. 9, 16, 23, 30 S 8:30 a.m.–noon Pro Re Nata Brewery PRN Staff $999 Wine, Food, Brewing & Spirits Home Brewing Bartending Bartending Study the fundamentals of bartending while learning to make popular drinks both quickly and efficiently. Gain working knowledge of bar operation and mixology, and find out how all of your favorites are both served and produced. Upon completion of the class, all students receive a certificate in mixology and will have the knowledge, professionalism and hands-on training needed to feel comfortable working behind any bar. 5440May 24–Jun. 21 T Jefferson 120 Mazzeo Want to brew quality beer from scratch? This class for the first-time brewer explains the basic equipment needed to homebrew and how it works. Participants get hands-on experience brewing, kegging and tasting homebrew. While presenting ideas for formulating successful recipes, the instructor provides an overview of working with grain, hops and yeast in the planning and execution of the recipe. The majority of the class emphasizes practical techniques used in mashing, sparging and lautering, including demonstrating procedures and providing hands on experience. 3427Jun. 4 S 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Woods Mill Malt House Hall $99 Online Registration 6–9 p.m. $229 18 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule @ www.pvcc.edu/workforce PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES Culinary ServSafe Managers Recertification Course & Exam The ServSafe program helps prepare you for the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification exam. Training covers these concepts: The importance of food safety; good personal hygiene; time and temperature control; preventing cross-contamination; cleaning and sanitizing; safe food preparation; receiving and storing food; methods of thawing, cooking, cooling and reheating food; HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points); food safety regulations, based on FDA 2013 Food Code as well as local requirements; and more. ServSafe Manager Textbook-Sixth Edition with online exam voucher an additional $68. 5397May 21 Stultz 129 S 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Campbell $129 5398Jun. 18 Stultz 129 S 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Campbell $129 5399Jul. 16 Stultz 129 S 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Campbell $129 5400Aug. 13 Stultz 129 S 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Campbell $129 [email protected] 434.961.5354 Viticulture & Enology Ampelography Ampelography is grapevine botany or how to identify grape varieties by their leaves. Taught by Lucie Morton, one of only four certified ampelographers in the world, this class is essential for anyone working in a vineyard. You will see how to look at grapevines and identify the most important wine grapes planted in Virginia: Chardonnay, Viognier, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Cabernet Sauvignon. You can start your own herbarium with leaves you have selected after correctly identifying them in the field. Class held at Pollak Vineyards, 330 Newtown Road, Greenwood, VA 22943 5432Jul. 9 S Pollak Vineyards Garrett 9 a.m.–5 p.m. $129 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 19 Legal Issues in the Wine Industry Vineyard Management - Part II Virginia’s wine lawyer, Marybeth Williams, walks students through the legal intricacies and important regulations that the serious wine grower needs to know to survive in the wine business. Discover the hot issues facing Virginia wineries while Marybeth makes this class fun with tons of materials and resource information supplied. Adopt a row of vines this summer! Be responsible for managing and maintaining an assigned section of a working vineyard during the growing season. Learn the techniques for caring for healthy vines and how to make crucial vineyard management decisions to meeting your business objectives. Prerequisite: Vineyard Management - Part I 3403May 7 S 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Cardinal Point Winery Williams $129 5434Jul. 23, Aug. 6, Aug. 27 S Harvest Date: TBD DuCard Vineyards Elliff Pest Control How can you control pests and weeds without compromising the quality of the fruit? Learn about various types of pests and the damage they can cause. Lunch is included. 5429Jul. 30 Stultz 131 S Rausse 9 a.m.–5 p.m. $129 Canopy Management Identify various types of canopy styles with the objective of managing the vineyard and keeping your business objectives in mind: quantity vs. quality. Topics include hedging, leaf pulling and dropping fruit. 3399Jun. 11 Stultz 131 S 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Busching $129 Enology Certificate Program Course Requirements 1. Introduction to Enology This class is designed to provide students with an understanding of the basic test procedures used in the lab of a commercial winery. Practical analyses that will be taught to students include pH, Free SO2, Total SO2 and Ethanol. 3. Winery Design & Equipment NEW Introduction to Basic Wine Laboratory Analysis 5435Jul. 16 S 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Early Mountain Vineyards Hood-White $99 2. Wine Analysis & Tasting 4. Legal Issues in the Wine Industry 5. Marketing Wine 6. Fermentation & Racking 7. Harvesting & Basic Analysis of the Must 8. Wine Bottling 9. Sparkling Winemaking 20 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES noon–4 p.m. $239 Vineyard Spraying To grow healthy ripe fruit, free of disease, a working knowledge of chemical spraying is essential. We will discuss fungicides, pesticides and herbicides and how their applications can both benefit and in many cases cause damage to a vineyard if not applied properly. In this class we will cover the basics of why a rotational spray program is so critical and how to practically and safely apply them. Additional topics that will be covered include herbicide ground sprays, tank mixing, calibration of tractor and spray unit and foliar nutrient applications. Viticulture Certificate Program Course Requirements 1. Introduction to Viticulture 2. Vineyard Site Selection 3. Soil Preparation & Planting 4. Dormant Pruning 5. Pest Control 6. Canopy Management 7. Harvesting & Basic Analysis of the Must 8. Vine Grafting & Propagation 3416Jun. 18 S 9 a.m.–5 p.m. First Colony Winery Hamilton $129 9. Vineyard Management (Field Experience) – Part I Wine Bottling 10. Vineyard Management (Field Experience) – Part II Covers the final stages of fermentation in preparation for bottling, including equipment used, selection of bottles and labeling. Includes hands-on experience. Lunch is included. 11. Vineyard Spraying 5427Aug. 6 S 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Stone Mountain Vineyards Rausse $129 14. Pesticide Applicator’s License 12. Tractor Safety 13. Basic Tractor Repair 15. Harvest Internship Wine Tasting & Analysis Do you know “farming the grapes” affects their taste and aroma? Can you recognize your personal capabilities in wine tasting? Become a competent wine taster by learning the essentials of professional tasting. For winery locations go to: virginiawine.org/wineries 3390May 21 S 9 a.m.–5 p.m. King Family Vineyards Finot $129 [email protected] 434.961.5354 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 21 Register Online 1. Go to www.pvcc.edu/workforce. 2. Browse our classes. 3. Add to cart. KIDSCollege@PVCC Learn today...Lead Tomorrow! Tasting Room Management Certificate CORE COURSES 1. Introduction to Tasting Room Management 2. Superior Customer Service 3. Wine Marketing 4. TIPS® Training 5. Legal Issues for the Tasting Room 6. Wine Analysis & Tasting ELECTIVES 1. Wow, What a Great Event! 2. Using Social Media in Business 3. Introduction to Enology 4. Pairing Food with Wine 5. Successful Wine Club Management You will receive a confirmation email and reminders before class. KidsCollege@PVCC reaches youth (3rd12th grade) with school year and summer programs. • Summer STEM & Arts Academies at PVCC (June 13-Aug. 12) and off-site locations (rising 3rd-9th Grade). • College & Career Pathways Expo (10th Grade) • Explore Career Days (7th Grade) • Career Development • College Preparation • Educational Enrichment • STEM & Arts • Workforce & Leadership Development To learn more about our programs and/or partner with us: Call 434.961.5354 or visit www.pvcc.edu/KidsCollege. 4. Create profile. 5. Proceed to checkout. 6. Enter payment information. Registration Form for Noncredit Courses (Workforce Services courses only.) 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Refund requests must 501 College Dr., be made in writing by mail, fax or email (include your name, course title and reason for refund). Refunds are Charlottesville, VA 22902 processed by the State Treasury in Richmond and may take 3-6 weeks to process. PVCC.EDU/WORKFORCESERVICES [email protected] 434.961.5354 PVCC SUMMER 2016 Workforce Services Class Schedule 23 Join us for a hands-on comprehensive overview of the craft beer brewing process. Four 4-hour Saturday sessions at Pro Re Nata Brewery. See page 18 for more information. Great Fermentations New! Piedmont Virginia Community College 501 College Dr., Drive, Charlottesville, Charlottesville, VAVA 22902 22902 Resident/Occupant Time Sensitive Material: Please Deliver by April 26, 2016 PAID Charlottesville Charlottesville VA VA Permit Permit No. No. 90 90 NON-PROFIT ECRWSSORG. ECRWSSORG. NON-PROFIT US US POSTAGE POSTAGE Summer 2016 Class Schedule PVCC Workforce Services