Central Oregon Community College

Essential Communication & Math Skills - GED Prep in Redmond

Adult Basic Skills (ABS) GED Preparation Classes
Improve your skills in reading, writing, speaking, and math for college credit classes, the GED Exam, and work.
June 22, 2026 to August 29, 2026, RDM1 128

Integrated Education Training (IET) Education/ECE

Integrated Education Training (IET) Education/ECE
June 22, 2026 to August 26, 2026, RDM3 305

Sewing: Fashion Exploration Youth Camp

Join a fashion workshop this summer for 4 days of fashion exploration! Students will learn how to use a sewing machine and serger, learn about personal style, fashion silhouettes, illustration, textiles and pattern drafting with draping on a mannequin. Students can experiment with many different techniques and tools, or focus on creating their own original design. Each student will work in their own sketchbook that they will take home at the end of camp to continue developing as a portfolio. This fashion workshop provides all the equipment and supplies, and respects each unique student's learning preferences. Ages 10-15.
July 20-23, 2026, RDM1 142

Mapmaking With Watercolor Youth Camp

Create your own adventure map of Central Oregon! Using beginner-friendly watercolor techniques, students will learn how to layer color and design map elements while learning to highlight trails, mountains, rivers and favorite outdoor spots. Campers will explore creativity, practice observation skills and build confidence using watercolor and sketching tools. Each student will take home their original and framed illustrated map at the end of camp. Ages 10-15.
July 27-28, 2026, RDM3 309

Art: Elements of Artistic Expression Youth Camp

Students are introduced to the elements of art in this hands-on camp that emphasizes artistic discovery. A variety of mediums are introduced, and the concepts of line, shape, color, texture, form, space, and value are explored in this immersion of fun and learning. This camp encourages curiosity, exploration and personal style as students gain confidence in their artistic abilities. All materials provided. Ages 10-15.
July 27-30, 2026, RDM1 142

Adventure Writing Youth Camp

Embark on an unforgettable journey with new friends in our youth adventure writing camp! Experience the thrill of bringing your imagination to life through dynamic writing exercises and interactive activities designed to ignite your creativity. Join us as we explore the many realms, from fantasy to sci-fi to our own internal worlds. From crafting your own unique tales and epic quests, to bringing your own unique characters to life, this camp is a playground for exploration and discovery, and connecting with others who love writing just as much as you do. Ages 10-15.
July 28-30, 2026, RTEC 124

Day in the Outdoors: Think Wild Youth Camp

In partnership with Think Wild, this one-day camp provides a day of learning about the incredible connections between animals, habitats and people. This hands-on camp invites students to explore a local park with up close learning about habitat restoration, native species and the special ecosystem of Central Oregon. From beavers, to birds, to wildlife and more, this camp invites curious minds and a sense of adventure. Ages 10-15.
Thursday, July 30, 2026, RDM1 105

Advanced Watercolor: Beyond Traditional Landscapes

Take your watercolor landscapes beyond the expected and explore exciting mixed-media techniques that bring depth, texture and a touch of magic to your work. Designed for experienced watercolor artists, this class introduces innovative materials such as handmade inks and paints, crackle paste, watercolor ground and gel beads to create expressive and imaginative interpretations of nature. All materials are provided.
Saturday, August 1, 2026, RDM1 105

Cyber Defenders: Future-Proofing Your Digital World Youth Camp

Are you ready to go behind the screen and see how the internet really works? This immersive, hands-on camp will transition students from being casual users to digital defenders. In a world where everything is connected, knowing how to secure your data is more than a skill: it's a superpower. In this high-energy week, students will explore the "Golden Trio" of cybersecurity: Defense, Ethics, and Exploration. Through a series of interactive labs and team challenges, students will learn the secrets of cryptography and how to send unreadable messages; setup virtual firewalls and hunt for vulnerabilities; and follow the breadcrumbs of a mock cyber attack to see how digital investigators catch hackers in the act.

Whether you're interested in a high-paying career in tech or just want to ensure your own accounts are unhackable, the Cyber Defenders camp provides the tools and the community to get you started. No prior coding experience is required, just your curiosity and a problem-solving mindset. Ages 12-17.

August 3-6, 2026, RDM1 128

DIY: Home Electrical Made Easy

Take the confusion and risk out of DIY electrical projects. Learn safe and code-compliant electrical skills from your expert instructor. In this hands-on workshop, participants will be sizing circuits, troubleshooting, learning to change breakers and sizing wire and wiring basic circuits with lights, outlets, 3-way switches and more!
August 8-9, 2026, RTEC 123

Shapes of Oregon: Creative Collages Youth Camp

Explore Oregon through color, texture and imagination! In this creative collage camp, students will use pre-cut papers, patterns and layered shapes to design their own bold landscape inspired by Central Oregon's mountains, forest and skies. Campers will learn how to combine colors, build depth and arrange shapes to create a scene that feels vibrant and full of life. With hands-on guidance and room for personal style, every student will assemble a framed collage to take home. Ages 10-15.
August 24-25, 2026, RDM1 142

Contractors CCB Test Prep

Contractors must take a 16-hour state-approved course to satisfy the educational requirement for Oregon construction contractor licensing. Take this two-day live class to prepare for the state-mandated test (not included) to become a licensed contractor.
This Test Prep class is offered every six to eight weeks.
August 28-29, 2026, RTEC 136

DIY: Construction Framing Basics Made Easy

Using a mixture of lecture and hands-on application, your expert instructor will guide you through the importance of using scale and design before building, foundation basics, the components of a typical wall framing system, framing and truss layout and roof system basics. You'll learn how to safely use construction tools and tricks of the trade for basic construction for homeowners. Great for students who want to learn about home/project-based construction. Tools provided. Students will need to provide their own construction-appropriate gloves.��
August 29-30, 2026, RTEC 123

Vinyasa Yoga: Foundations of Flow

This all-levels vinyasa yoga series invites you to explore not just how we move, but why we move. Each class combines mindful physical practice with an introduction to foundational yogic philosophy, offering tools for living with greater awareness, intention and connection.
September 21, 2026 to December 7, 2026, RDM1 108
March 29, 2027 to June 7, 2027, RDM1 108

Redmond Community Choir

Redmond Community Choir provides an opportunity for amateur singers to participate in a fun choral singing experience. This non-auditioned ensemble will learn and perform a wide variety of musical styles and genres including classical, pop, sacred, jazz and spiritual. The course will culminate with a concert performance at the end of the term. All experience levels are welcome. Bring $25 (cash or check) for a music rental fee to the first class session.
September 28, 2026 to December 14, 2026, RTEC 209

Forklift Operation and Safety

Learn how to safely operate a forklift safely. This course includes classroom instruction and hands-on experience maneuvering a forklift in practice drills. Upon satisfactory completion, forklift operator cards will be issued to participants. Participants must be 18 years or older and have a valid state driver's license or state ID card.
Friday, October 16, 2026, RDM3 305

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