Spring 2021 Classes
- Family Resources
- Kids and Teen Classes
- Personal Interest
- Medical
- Technology/Career Classes
- Financial Classes
Family Resources
Depression & Suicide Prevention
Date ........................................................Wednesday, Jan. 13
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ................................................................Via Zoom
Instructor ...........................................................Kelly Smith
Would you be able to recognize the warning signs? Break the silence and join accredited Behavioral Specialist, Kelly Smith for this informative and timely class. Class discussion will cover depression & major warning signs as well as suicide prevention and intervention.
Love & Logic
Date ........................................................Wednesday, Feb.10
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ............................................................Kelly Smith
Come to this introduction session on the basics of parenting with this wonderful discipline approach. Learn how to build relationships with your children while helping them become great problem solvers.
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date .......................................................Wednesday, Feb. 24
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Fine Motor Mania - Simple games and activities can help build the muscles and coordination your child needs for success in self-care as well as critical skills for emergent writing. Join this session to learn more about how you can “play” with your child AND build their fine motor skills. You will walk away with tools you need to grow these skills and support your child’s success!
Screen-Free Kids: Saying NO to screens
Date ....................................................Wednesday, March 24
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Rm 112
Instructor .......................................................Lindsay Paris
Do you ever feel like your child’s device is taking away his or her childhood? Research shows us that it is! Screen time, yes even educational screen time, may not be as beneficial as we’ve been told. In this session, Lindsay will talk about the short and long term effects screen time is having on the brain, a screen detox plan for your child, and the benefits you’ll see after your child is a Screen Free Kid!
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date .......................................................Tuesday, April 20
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Sensory Bag Fun! - Little ones use their senses to learn about the world. They love to touch things! Join us in making sensory bags with hair gel to provide some fun experiences for your child.
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date ............................................................Tuesday, Jan. 26
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Winter Retell Kits - Come learn how to read aloud and retell stories with your children. Participants will practice retelling stories in multiple ways, and walk away with a book and a storytelling kit featuring a favorite winter story. FREE CLASS
Screen-Free Kids: Saying NO to screens
Date ....................................................Thursday, Feb. 18
Time ..........................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ...................................................................FREE
Location ............................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Rm 112
Instructor .......................................................Lindsay Paris
Do you ever feel like your child’s device is taking away his or her childhood? Research shows us that it is! Screen time, yes even educational screen time, may not be as beneficial as we’ve been told. In this session, Lindsay will talk about the short and long term effects screen time is having on the brain, a screen detox plan for your child, and the benefits you’ll see after your child is a Screen Free Kid!
Girl vs Boy
Date ........................................................Wednesday, March 10
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ............................................................Kelly Smith
How aware are you of the emotional and mental differences between boy and girls? This informative and entertaining class which reveals exactly how different boys and girls really are. Learn how to speak their language as well as how to relate to them on their terms. Attending this class will boost your confidence in becoming a better parent,caregiver, or teacher.
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date .......................................................Thursday, March 25
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Nature ReadPlayTalk - Join us as we share activities to get you and your kids reading, playing and talking about spring and the newness of nature.
Try and Make Me
Date ........................................................Wednesday, April 7
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ............................................................Kelly Smith
Tired of arguing with your strong willed child? Sick of endless battles at home? If so, this class is for you. Come ready to develop the skills you need to increase cooperation so that you can get things done... without the meltdowns.
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date ..............................................................Tuesday, May 4
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Cultural ReadPlayTalk - Celebrating Cinco de Mayo is a wonderful way to introduce your children to other cultures and traditions. Join us as we read, play, and talk about this holiday.
Kids and Teen Classes
Chess I- For Beginners
Date .............................................Mondays, Feb. 1-March 1
Time .................................................................7:00-8:00 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$40
Location .............................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Room #111
Instructor .....................................................Julie Blasingame
The students will learn how the pieces move, set up the board, capture, defend, the rules of check, checkmate, kingside & queenside castling, the En Passant Pawn move, Draw games and Stalemates. Ages 10 and up
Chess III
Date ...........................................Mondays, March 22 -April 19
Time ....................................................................7:00-8:00 PM
Tuition ..................................................................................$40
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Room #110
Instructor .......................................................Julie Blasingame
This class is a continuation of Chess II students who would like to become more advanced with Chess. They will learn to read and write Chess Notation, the Value of the Pieces, the Scholar's Mate, the Fool's Mate, the Queen, Bishop, and Knight Attack, the Back Rank and Smothered Mates, the Arabian & Hallway Checkmates. This class will focus more on practicing checkmate. Ages 10 and up
Chess II
Date .............................................Tuesdays, Feb.2 -March 2
Time .................................................................7:00-8:00 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$40
Location .............................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Room #111
Instructor .....................................................Julie Blasingame
The students will learn to read and write Chess Notation, the Value of the Pieces, the Scholar's Mate, the Fool's Mate, the Queen,Bishop, and Knight Attack, the Back Rank and Smothered Mates, the Arabian & Hallway Checkmates.
Personal Interest
Depression & Suicide Prevention
Date ........................................................Wednesday, Jan. 13
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ................................................................Via Zoom
Instructor ...........................................................Kelly Smith
Would you be able to recognize the warning signs? Break the silence and join accredited Behavioral Specialist, Kelly Smith for this informative and timely class. Class discussion will cover depression & major warning signs as well as suicide prevention and intervention.
Investment Basics
Date .....................................................Thursday, Jan. 28
Time ..........................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .......................................................................$10
Location .............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ......................................................Brad Weddle
This class you will learn these things: The Magic of Compound Interest, Identifying Goals & Time Horizons, Risk Tolerance, Risk vs Return, Types of Investments, Dollar Cost Averaging, Asset Allocation, Role of a Financial Advisor.
Chess II
Date .............................................Tuesdays, Feb.2 -March 2
Time .................................................................7:00-8:00 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$40
Location .............................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Room #111
Instructor .....................................................Julie Blasingame
The students will learn the Ladder Checkmate, The Two Rook Checkmate, The King and Queen Checkmate, The King and Rook Checkmate, Tactics: Skewers. Ages 10 and up
All Things Immune Support
Date ..........................................................Wednesday, Feb. 3
Time .................................................................7:30-8:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$10
Location .............................PDC, David Belt Blg. Room #111
Instructor ..............................................................Libby Stroh
Come learn how to support your family's immune system using plant-based products. We'll teach you how to make your own homemade elderberry syrup, share about Ningxia Red - a powerful antioxidant whole food supplement that supports your entire body - and share some wellness tips and tricks to keep your immune system in top shape.
Love & Logic
Date ........................................................Wednesday, Feb.10
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ............................................................Kelly Smith
Come to this introduction session on the basics of parenting with this wonderful discipline approach. Learn how to build relationships with your children while helping them become great problem solvers.
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date .......................................................Wednesday, Feb. 24
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Fine Motor Mania - Simple games and activities can help build the muscles and coordination your child needs for success in self-care as well as critical skills for emergent writing. Join this session to learn more about how you can “play” with your child AND build their fine motor skills. You will walk away with tools you need to grow these skills and support your child’s success!
Essential Oils Basics
Date .....................................................Wednesday, March 3
Time .................................................................7:30-8:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$10
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Rm 111
Instructor .............................................................Libby Stroh
In this class you will be introduced to 12 of the most common essential oils used for health and wellness. You will learn different ways of incorporating them into your daily life to help support many health issues.
Girl vs Boy
Date ........................................................Wednesday, March 10
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ............................................................Kelly Smith
How aware are you of the emotional and mental differences between boy and girls? This informative and entertaining class which reveals exactly how different boys and girls really are. Learn how to speak their language as well as how to relate to them on their terms. Attending this class will boost your confidence in becoming a better parent,caregiver, or teacher.
Google Bootcamp I
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, March 23
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$25
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ...................................................Emma McDonald
Know the basics of Chrome and Drive? Wanting to increase your productivity online or provide more support for your school-age children? Join us to take a dive into different Google apps including Calendar, Docs, Slides, and Forms. Basics for these apps will be covered with tips you can use to explore more on your own
Easter Cupcakes
Date ....................................................Thursday, March 25
Time .............................................................6:00-8:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................$25
Location ............................................................Poteet HS
Instructor .......................................................Katy Rhodes
Come and learn how to make perfect cupcakes and delicious creamy frosting. Beginner piping techniques will be taught. Each participant will take home a dozen cupcakes to enjoy at home! AGE 15 and UP!
Stop the Bleed
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, March 30
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ..............................................................................$10
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..................................................D'Auna Van Heyst
Uncontrolled bleeding is the number one cause of preventable death from trauma. The greater the number of people who know how to control bleeding in an injured person, the greater the chances of surviving that injury. You can save a life by knowing how to stop bleeding if someone, including yourself, if injured.
CPR
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, April 6
Time ............................................................6:00-9:00 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$50
Location ............................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..............................................D'Auna Van Heyst
The ASHI CPR and AED training program is intended for individuals who are non healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire or are required to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED. There are no class prerequisites. Each participant must perform skills accurately in order to receive a CPR-AED card.
Try and Make Me
Date ........................................................Wednesday, April 7
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ............................................................Kelly Smith
Tired of arguing with your strong willed child? Sick of endless battles at home? If so, this class is for you. Come ready to develop the skills you need to increase cooperation so that you can get things done... without the meltdowns.
Spring Wreath
Date ........................................................Thursday, April 8
Time .................................................................6:00-8:00 PM
Tuition .....................................................................
Location ..................................PDC, David Belt Blg. Rm 110
Instructor ..........................................................Monica Garcia
Join us in this fun class and learn how to make your very own Spring Wreath! SHOPPING LIST will be emailed prior to class.
Stop the Bleed
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, April 13
Time ..............................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ...........................................................................$10
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..................................................D'Auna Van Heyst
Uncontrolled bleeding is the number one cause of preventable death from trauma. The greater the number of people who know how to control bleeding in an injured person, the greater the chances of surviving that injury. You can save a life by knowing how to stop bleeding if someone, including yourself, if injured.
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date .......................................................Tuesday, April 20
Time .................................................. ...............6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Sensory Bag Fun! - Little ones use their senses to learn about the world. They love to touch things! Join us in making sensory bags with hair gel to provide some fun experiences for your child.
Google Bootcamp II
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, April 27
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$25
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ...................................................Emma McDonald
Know the basics of Chrome and Drive? Wanting to increase your productivity online or provide more support for your school-age children? Join us to take a dive into different Google apps including Calendar, Docs, Slides, and Forms. Basics for these apps will be covered with tips you can use to explore more on your own. Age 16 UP
Retirement Planning
Date ........................................Thursday's, May 6- May 20
Time ..........................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .......................................................................$59
Location .................................................................ZOOM
Instructor ......................................................Brad Weddle
Have you spent more time planning a two week vacation than your twenty or thirty year retirement? In this class, you will learn how to determine the approximate amount of money you will need to retire, estimate how long your money will last, as well as avoiding the ten retirement planning mistakes. The book in this class is included in the tuition.
Savvy Social Security Planning
Date ........................................................Thursday, May 27
Time ..............................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$10
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ...........................................................Brad Weddle
At this informative seminar you will learn important rules and strategies for collecting your retirement benefits, such as how your benefits will be affected by the age at which you apply, how spousal and survivor benefits work, how benefits affect taxes, and what to do if you have other income from pensions or IRAs.This class will be taking place via online Zoom. The link will be sent to you prior to class.
Generating Jobs
Date ......................................................Thursday, May 20
Time ............................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$10
Location .............................................................Via Zoom
Instructor ........................................................Marvin Arts
Whether you are new to Linkedin or use it regularly, in this course, we will navigate the various features of Linkedin and how to maximize them. I will explain how these features generate job leads and help you get noticed by hiring managers.
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date ............................................................Tuesday, Jan. 26
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Winter Retell Kits - Come learn how to read aloud and retell stories with your children. Participants will practice retelling stories in multiple ways, and walk away with a book and a storytelling kit featuring a favorite winter story. FREE CLASS
Chess I- For Beginners
Date .............................................Mondays, Feb. 1-March 1
Time .................................................................7:00-8:00 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$40
Location .............................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Room #111
Instructor .....................................................Julie Blasingame
The students will learn how the pieces move, set up the board, capture, defend, the rules of check, checkmate, kingside & queenside castling, the En Passant Pawn move, Draw games and Stalemates. Ages 10 and up
Retirement Planning
Date ........................................Thursdays, Feb. 4-Feb. 18
Time ..........................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .......................................................................$59
Location .........................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ......................................................Brad Weddle
Have you spent more time planning a two week vacation than your twenty or thirty year retirement? In this class, you will learn how to determine the approximate amount of money you will need to retire, estimate how long your money will last, as well as avoiding the ten retirement planning mistakes. The book in this class is included in the tuition.
License to Carry
Date .................................................Wednesday, Feb. 3
Time .......................................................5:30 - 9:30 PM
Tuition .....................................................................$40
Location ...............PDC, David Belt Bldg. Vision Room
Instructor .................................................David Hancock
This course will cover, use of force, safe storage, non-violent dispute, handgun use, situation awareness, aftermath, signs and more. In this class you will receive your completed LTC Classroom portion that is required by law.
Screen-Free Kids: Saying NO to screens
Date ....................................................Thursday, Feb. 18
Time ..........................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ...................................................................FREE
Location ...............................PDC, David Belt Bldg. Rm 112
Instructor .......................................................Lindsay Paris
Do you ever feel like your child’s device is taking away his or her childhood? Research shows us that it is! Screen time, yes even educational screen time, may not be as beneficial as we’ve been told. In this session, Lindsay will talk about the short and long term effects screen time is having on the brain, a screen detox plan for your child, and the benefits you’ll see after your child is a Screen Free Kid!
Unicorn Cake
Date ........................................................Thursday, Feb. 18
Time .............................................................5:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .........................................................................$50
Location .............................................................Poteet HS
Instructor ....................................................Krystal Lovato
In this class students will have fun frosting and decorating their very own Unicorn Cake. All supplies are included and you will take home your masterpiece to enjoy.
Savvy Social Security Planning
Date ........................................................Thursday, Feb. 25
Time ..............................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$10
Location ............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ...........................................................Brad Weddle
At this informative seminar you will learn important rules and strategies for collecting your retirement benefits, such as how your benefits will be affected by the age at which you apply, how spousal and survivor benefits work, how benefits affect taxes, and what to do if you have other income from pensions or IRAs.This class will be taking place via online Zoom. The link will be sent to you prior to class.
CPR
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, March 9
Time .................................................................6:00-9:00 PM
Tuition ..............................................................................$50
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..................................................D'Auna Van Heyst
The ASHI CPR and AED training program is intended for individuals who are non healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire or are required to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED. There are no class prerequisites. Each participant must perform skills accurately in order to receive a CPR-AED card.
Chess III
Date ...........................................Monday's, March 22 -April 19
Time ....................................................................7:00-8:00 PM
Tuition ..................................................................................$40
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Blg. Room #110
Instructor .......................................................Julie Blasingame
This class is a continuation of Chess II students who would like to become more advanced with Chess. They will learn to read and write Chess Notation, the Value of the Pieces, the Scholar's Mate, the Fool's Mate, the Queen, Bishop, and Knight Attack, the Back Rank and Smothered Mates, the Arabian & Hallway Checkmates. This class will focus more on practicing checkmate. Ages 10 and up
Screen-Free Kids: Saying NO to Social Media
Date ....................................................Wednesday, March 24
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ...............................PDC, David Belt Blg. Rm 112
Instructor .......................................................Lindsay Paris
Social media has become an addiction for most adults and is now taking over the lives of our preteens & teens. Kids feel the need to be constantly connected to their social media accounts due to FOMO (the fear of missing out). In this session, Lindsay will discuss how social media is affecting your son or daughter in more ways than we see, advocate why your son or daughter should delete their media accounts, and how we as a society can experience JOMO (the joy of missing out.) FREE
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date .......................................................Thursday, March 25
Time .................................................. ...............6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Nature ReadPlayTalk - Join us as we share activities to get you and your kids reading, playing and talking about spring and the newness of nature.
License to Carry
Date .................................................Tuesday, March 30
Time .......................................................5:30 - 9:30 PM
Tuition .....................................................................$40
Location ...............PDC, David Belt Bldg. Vision Room
Instructor .................................................David Hancock
This course will cover, use of force, safe storage, non-violent dispute, handgun use, situation awareness, aftermath, signs and more. In this class you will receive your completed LTC Classroom portion that is required by law.
Toxin Free Spring Cleaning
Date .......................................................Wednesday, April 7
Time .................................................................7:30-8:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$10
Location .............................PDC, David Belt Blg. Room #111
Instructor ..............................................................Libby Stroh
In this class you will learn to identify toxic items and how you an replace them with essential oils and plant-based products to lessen you body's toxic burden while also providing therapeutic support to your whole family. You will also learn how to clean your home with simple plant-based products on a budget. We will show you how to make an easy, all-purpose cleaner for your home, and how to make effective and safe plant-based hand soap for less than what you would pay in poster.
Resume Writing
Date ....................................................Thursday, April 15
Time ............................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$10
Location .............................................................Via Zoom
Instructor ........................................................Marvin Arts
In this class we will cover how to draw the attention of hiring managers, land you interviews and ultimately get you the offer for the position you want and deserve. We will go over in detail how a resume is critical in the success of you landing and interview and what you are currently doing wrong in your resume. This class will be taking place in your own home online via Zoom.
Investment Basics
Date ........................................................Thursday, April 22
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition ..............................................................................$10
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ...........................................................Brad Weddle
Come learn about the Magic of Compound Interest, Identifying Goals & Time Horizons, Risk Tolerance, Risk vs Return, Types of Investments, Dollar Cost Averaging, Asset Allocation, Role of a Financial Advisor.This class will be taking place in your own home online via Zoom.
Date ......................................................Thursday, May 20
Time ............................................................5:30-8:30 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$50
Location .............................................................Poteet HS
Instructor ....................................................Krystal Lovato
Come join the fun and learn the techniques on how to create an Ice Cream Drip Cake. Age 13 and up
ReadPlayTalk Parent Class
Date ..............................................................Tuesday, May 4
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition .........................................................................FREE
Location ..............................................................Room #112
Instructor .......................................Language Arts Facilitator
Cultural ReadPlayTalk - Celebrating Cinco de Mayo is a wonderful way to introduce your children to other cultures and traditions. Join us as we read, play, and talk about this holiday.
Dr. Mom Essential Oils and Kids
Date .........................................................Wednesday, May 5
Time .................................................................7:30-8:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$10
Location ...........................PDC, David Belt Blg. Room #111
Instructor ..............................................................Libby Stroh
What if you could help your kid’s tummy ache in minutes or mend a ‘boo boo’ and never have to worry about whether it’s safe or not? If you are a parent, stepparent, grandparent, aunt/uncle, or anyone who has littles in your life in any way, shape, or form, join us to learn how to safely use essential oils and other plant-based products to help keep your kiddos feeling great! Each student will receive a sample mini kit of the oils in class.
License to Carry
Date .................................................Tuesday, May 18
Time ...................................................5:30 - 9:30 PM
Tuition .....................................................................$40
Location ...............PDC, David Belt Bldg. Vision Room
Instructor .................................................David Hancock
This course will cover, use of force, safe storage, non-violent dispute, handgun use, situation awareness, aftermath, signs and more. In this class you will receive your completed LTC Classroom portion that is required by law.
Oreo Dip Cake decorating
Date ......................................................Thursday, April 22
Time ............................................................5:30-8:30 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$50
Location .............................................................Poteet HS
Instructor ....................................................Krystal Lovato
Come join the fun and learn the techniques on how to design an Oreo Drip cake and take it home to enjoy.
Medical
CPR
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, March 9
Time .................................................................6:00-9:00 PM
Tuition ..............................................................................$50
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..................................................D'Auna Van Heyst
The ASHI CPR and AED training program is intended for individuals who are non healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire or are required to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED. There are no class prerequisites. Each participant must perform skills accurately in order to receive a CPR-AED card.
CPR
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, April 6
Time ............................................................6:00-9:00 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$50
Location ............................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..............................................D'Auna Van Heyst
The ASHI CPR and AED training program is intended for individuals who are non healthcare providers or professional rescuers but desire or are required to be certified in CPR and the use of an AED. There are no class prerequisites. Each participant must perform skills accurately in order to receive a CPR-AED card.
Stop the Bleed
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, March 30
Time .................................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ..............................................................................$10
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..................................................D'Auna Van Heyst
Uncontrolled bleeding is the number one cause of preventable death from trauma. The greater the number of people who know how to control bleeding in an injured person, the greater the chances of surviving that injury. You can save a life by knowing how to stop bleeding if someone, including yourself, if injured.
Stop the Bleed
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, April 13
Time ..............................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ...........................................................................$10
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ..................................................D'Auna Van Heyst
Uncontrolled bleeding is the number one cause of preventable death from trauma. The greater the number of people who know how to control bleeding in an injured person, the greater the chances of surviving that injury. You can save a life by knowing how to stop bleeding if someone, including yourself, if injured.
Technology/Career Classes
Generating Jobs
Date ......................................................Thursday, May 20
Time ............................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$10
Location .............................................................Via Zoom
Instructor ........................................................Marvin Arts
Whether you are new to Linkedin or use it regularly, in this course, we will navigate the various features of Linkedin and how to maximize them. I will explain how these features generate job leads and help you get noticed by hiring managers.
Google Bootcamp II
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, April 27
Time .................................................................6:00-7:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$25
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ...................................................Emma McDonald
Google Bootcamp I
Date ..........................................................Tuesday, March 23
Time .................................................................6:00-7:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$25
Location ................................PDC, David Belt Bldg Rm 110
Instructor ...................................................Emma McDonald
Know the basics of Chrome and Drive? Wanting to increase your productivity online or provide more support for your school-age children? Join us to take a dive into different Google apps including Calendar, Docs, Slides, and Forms. Basics for these apps will be covered with tips you can use to explore more on your own
Resume Writing
Date ....................................................Thursday, April 15
Time ............................................................6:00-7:00 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$10
Location .............................................................Via Zoom
Instructor ........................................................Marvin Arts
In this class we will cover how to draw the attention of hiring managers, land you interviews and ultimately get you the offer for the position you want and deserve. We will go over in detail how a resume is critical in the success of you landing and interview and what you are currently doing wrong in your resume. This class will be taking place in your own home online via Zoom.
Financial Classes
Investment Basics
Date ............................................................Thursday, Jan. 28
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$10
Location ................................................................Via ZOOM
Instructor ............................................................Brad Weddle
In this class we will cover The Magic of Compound Interest, Identifying Goals & Time Horizons, Risk Tolerance, Risk vs Return, Types of Investments, Dollar Cost Averaging, Asset Allocation, Role of a Financial Advisor.
Savvy Social Security Planning
Date ........................................................Thursday, Feb. 25
Time ..............................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition ..........................................................................$10
Location ............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ...........................................................Brad Weddle
At this informative seminar you will learn important rules and strategies for collecting your retirement benefits, such as how your benefits will be affected by the age at which you apply, how spousal and survivor benefits work, how benefits affect taxes, and what to do if you have other income from pensions or IRAs.This class will be taking place via online Zoom. The link will be sent to you prior to class.
Retirement Planning
Date ........................................Thursday's, May 6- May 20
Time ..........................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .......................................................................$59
Location .................................................................ZOOM
Instructor ......................................................Brad Weddle
Have you spent more time planning a two week vacation than your twenty or thirty year retirement? In this class, you will learn how to determine the approximate amount of money you will need to retire, estimate how long your money will last, as well as avoiding the ten retirement planning mistakes. The book in this class is included in the tuition.
Retirement Planning
Date ......................................Thursday's, Feb. 4- Feb. 18
Time ..........................................................6:30-8:30 PM
Tuition .......................................................................$59
Location .........................................................Via ZOOM
Instructor ......................................................Brad Weddle
Have you spent more time planning a two week vacation than your twenty or thirty year retirement? In this class, you will learn how to determine the approximate amount of money you will need to retire, estimate how long your money will last, as well as avoiding the ten retirement planning mistakes. The book in this class is included in the tuition.
Investment Basics
Date ........................................................Thursday, April 22
Time .................................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition ..............................................................................$10
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ...........................................................Brad Weddle
Come learn about the Magic of Compound Interest, Identifying Goals & Time Horizons, Risk Tolerance, Risk vs Return, Types of Investments, Dollar Cost Averaging, Asset Allocation, Role of a Financial Advisor.This class will be taking place in your own home online via Zoom.
Savvy Social Security Planning
Date ........................................................Thursday, May 27
Time ..............................................................6:30-7:30 PM
Tuition .............................................................................$10
Location ...............................................................via ZOOM
Instructor ...........................................................Brad Weddle
At this informative seminar you will learn important rules and strategies for collecting your retirement benefits, such as how your benefits will be affected by the age at which you apply, how spousal and survivor benefits work, how benefits affect taxes, and what to do if you have other income from pensions or IRAs.This class will be taking place via online Zoom. The link will be sent to you prior to class.
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