Instructor: Samadi Ardane

Samadi Ardane
Biography: Samad Aidane is a senior project manager at the Port of Seattle, where he leads information technology projects for the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Port of Seattle. Aidane has more than 29 years of industry experience as an information technology professional and project manager. His experience spans the fields of telecom, finance, health care and government in the U.S., Germany, Austria and Belgium at organizations such as HP, Cap Gemini, Time Warner Telecom and Telefonica.

Classes by this instructor


Aerospace Engineering Camp for 14-18 year olds
Our Aerospace AERO program teaches fundamentals of aerospace engineering and the science of flight. Classes emphasize topics such as aerodynamics, propulsion systems and aircraft design, as well as an introduction to structures and materials, and computer-aided design. Students will collaborate with their peers to learn and apply the latest technology in the aerospace engineering industry.
August 23, 2026 to September 13, 2026, Prescott Campus
Data Analysis Essentials
In this course, we'll cover the fundamental data modeling techniques and statistical knowledge at the heart of accurate and effective data analysis. You'll learn to use the advanced features of industry-standard tools to work on real-world data sets and generate valuable insights. Gain skills that you can apply to your work today, and prepare for more advanced courses in data visualization, predictive analytics and data science.
June 15, 2026 to September 1, 2026, Online - Canvas
September 1, 2026 to November 1, 2026, Online - Canvas
General Principles of Financial Planning
This course is designed to introduce students to the financial planning process. This course focuses on the general principles required to become a successful planner which includes the ethics of the profession as well as the knowledge and skills to prepare a financial plan.
July 7, 2026 to November 3, 2026, Online - Canvas
Project Management Framework
This module provides an introduction to Project Management Framework concepts and the terminology commonly encountered in the world of project management. Further, it describes the constraints and benefits of project management, and then presents an overview of project management standards and related disciplines. After forming into project teams, students begin to identify a problem or opportunity that needs to be solved. This will lead to the process of selecting and prioritizing projects.
December 23, 2025 to September 22, 2026, Biltmore Hall, Rm 123