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Featured Courses Contact Tracing and Infection Control This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. The Contact Tracing and Infection Control course covers all CDC-recommended training elements required to successfully identify patients who have come in close contact with a particular virus or contagion. We'll discuss important breach avoidance strategies and outline the main steps involved in the contact tracing process. For more information go to https://partner.careerstep.com/kcc > Select Our Programs > Select Contact Tracing and Infection Control. Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to maximize Excel's functions and capabilities to become a more valuable employee. This course will help you master all the features of Excel pivot tables, including little-known options and settings, layouts, calculated fields, multi-level subtotals, Pivot Charts, Timelines and Slicers. Introduction to Voice Acting - video conference class 08/18/20 - 12/11/20 Looking for a way to work from home? Explore the fun, rewarding voiceover industry! Just about anyone can get involved. Learn about types of voiceovers and tools of the trade. As the voice actor, you'll record from your home studio. This introductory class offers the feeling of working remotely from the start! You'll read a real script and receiver coaching to improve your delivery. Your instructor is a professional voice actor, and you'll receive a full evaluation later. Sign up for a 90-minute, ONLINE, introductory class. Must be 18 or older. Email continuinged@kcc.edu if you are interested. A personal class time will be set up for you. Introduction to Interior Design - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to transform plain living spaces into beautiful and functional rooms. This course will give you the know-how to design a room floor to ceiling with understanding of color theory, industry trends, special arrangements, floor plans, design ideas, and interior design basics. Certificate in Violence and Prevention Awareness - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Every year across the globe, millions of individuals are affected by violence. In this online course, you'll examine the various instances of violence that you may encounter in your work as a medical professional. Mastering Digital Photography - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Photographing people can be fun, exciting, and complicated! This self-paced online tutorial will make taking beautiful pictures of adults, children, and babies simple. Drawing for the Absolute Beginner - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid foundation in the basics of drawing to become the artist you've always wanted to be. This course will help you become familiar with paper type, drawing styles, techniques, and basic principles of perspective, layout and design. Genealogy Basics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to trace your family history and make it come alive. This course provides hands-on examples that help you dig deeper into your family's past using several subscription-based websites that you will be able to access during the course. Building Teams that Work - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Chances are you will be part of a professional or personal team at some point. This course provides you with communication, problem-solving and leadership skills to keep your team on the right track and real-life scenarios that will help you master successful team-building and management. SAT/ACT Prep - Part 1 - Reading - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Enhancing your performance on both the SAT/ACT is instrumental in determining your choice of college. This course will prepare you for specific types of questions in Reading, English and Science and give you pointers on time management, anxiety relief, scoring and general standardize test-taking. Skills for Making Great Decisions - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to make excellent everyday decisions from an experienced counselor and life coach. This course will help you discover how to effectively deal with crisis, how to use your emotions as decision-making tools, and how to work with others to make the most of every opportunity. Grammar Refresher Part 1 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Develop your English grammar skills and take your writing and speaking to the next level of excellence in this course. This course explores the eight parts of speech, punctuation and mechanics, and foundational sentence construction. Meditate with Your Pet - FREE webinar - online course 10/14/20 - 10/14/20 11/11/20 - 11/11/20 12/09/20 - 12/09/20 Do you struggle to quiet your mind during these stressful times? Maybe your pet can help. Join us for a free, healing meditation. This pet-centered meditation technique is an effective way to mindfully connect with both your pet and yourself. Pets can sense stress during these uncertain times, too. Spend 20 to 30 minutes as we meditate together with our pets. Achieving Success with Difficult People - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Do you want to know how to interact with anyone, regardless of how difficult you perceive them to be? This course will give you the skills to effectively meet your needs while protecting the dignity and rights of others to form relationships that are more cooperative. Creating a Classroom Website (self-paced tutorial) - online course 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 Get a teaching tool that will help you become a more modern, effective and dynamic teacher. This easy-to-understand course will help build a published classroom website complete with content, images, animation, links, and a blog. Certificate in Meditation - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to intentionally train your attention and concentration for effective meditation. In addition to meditation techniques, this course will also help you discover how meditation can be used to increase mindfulness, reduce stress, deal with pain and illness, and support overall health. Get Funny! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the ability to create humor, a skill that many don't have, yet wish they did. This course is filled with many opportunities to laugh as you learn how to joke or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends or even make new ones. Certificate in Food, Nutrition and Health - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain insight into how food interacts with your body and hot to make healthy changes for better nutrition. This course provides a holistic overview of current food and nutrition issues and their impact on physical, social, emotional, and spiritual health. Certificate in Healthy Aging - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 In this course, you will gain an overview of specific aspects of aging to provide a long-term foundation for treatment of the senior community and overall health during the later years of life. Certificate in Brain Health - self-paced online course 10/14/20 - 01/11/21 11/11/20 - 02/08/21 Gain an understanding of the brain and explore how lifestyle choices impact this remarkable organ. This course offers techniques and insights based on recent scientific studies about fostering health, happiness and well-being to support a healthy brain. Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to create delicious and nutritious meals by reducing fat without sacrificing flavor. This course provides tips on menu planning and quicker cooking, and it allows you to try out over 50 exciting lower-fat recipes. 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs. Introduction to Quickbooks Online - online course 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 11/11/20 - 02/11/21 Manage the financial aspects of your small business quickly and efficiently using QuickBooks Online. This course will give you hands-on experience recording income and expenses; entering checks and credit card payments; tracking your payables, inventory, and receivables; and much more. Lose Weight and Keep It Off - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to establish a healthy approach to weight loss and weight management. By the end of this course, you'll know how to set effective goals for eating, exercise, and many other elements that affect your weight, and be on your way to losing weight and keeping it off for good. Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/14/20 11/11/20 - 01/11/21 Learn to quickly and efficiently use Microsoft Excel 2016 and discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets. This course, taught by an experience Microsoft Excel instructor, provides in-depth knowledge for beginners that will have you using Excel like a pro. Advanced Excel - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Maximize your investment in Microsoft Excel by mastering advanced features that most users don't even know exist. In this course, you'll discover how to use scenarios and data tables to quickly perform multiple what-if data analysis. You'll discover a variety of advanced techniques for PivotTables, see how to work with the additional analysis tools provided by Excel add-ins, and so much more. Introduction to PC Security - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn why you're at risk and what you can do to protect your precious personal and business data from the outside world. In this course, a security expert will teach you the fundamentals of PC and network security as you learn to install and configure a firewall to build an impenetrable moat around your computer or network. Introduction to SQL - online course 10/21/20 - 12/11/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid working knowledge of the most powerful and widely used database programming language. This course will provide you the skills to write SQL queries to create tables, retrieve data from single or multiple tables, manipulate data in a database, and gather statistics from data stored in a database. A to Z Grant Writing - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the ins and outs of grant writing from a veteran grant writer. This course will provide the experience and skills you need to become a successful grant writer as you learn to put together stand-out proposals that will encourage funds from donors. Administrative Assistant Applications - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the skills you need for success as a Certified Administrative Professional. This course will not only give you the ability to perform daily administrative tasks, but will also give you an inside view into how a professional organization's different departments work together to make or break a company. Certificate in Healing Environments for Body, Mind & Spirit - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Examine how Optimal Healing Environments impact the health of individuals and communities on a physical, social, psychological, and spiritual level. This course will give you the skills to recommend methods for enhancing the personal care and work environments around you to support health and well-being. Accounting Fundamentals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid foundation of accounting with hands-on-experience. This course will provide you with the essentials of double-entry bookkeeping as you learn to properly analyze and record receivables, payables, payroll, taxes, and common banking activities within professional accounting activities. Certificate in Infectious Diseases and Infection Control - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid understanding of the most common infectious diseases as well as a grasp of the procedures that can help contain them. This course offers insights into infectious diseases that are essential for medical professionals to understand. 6 weeks access 13 contact hours Certificate in Integrative Mental Health - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 This groundbreaking online course addresses the dramatic shift taking place in the healthcare field as alternative, holistic, and integrative therapies are increasingly being used to treat mental health conditions. This course will provide complementary methods of care which are combined with medications and psychotherapy to effectively address the physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of individuals with a variety of mental health conditions. Certificate in Women's Health Issues - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Help make immense improvements in the health and well-being of women and their children on a global scale by focusing on women's health concerns and rights. This course will provide information on key health issues facing women nationally and globally. 6 Weeks Access 14 Course Hrs. Homeschool with Success - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to homeschool your children in a way that ensures they get what they need both academically and socially. This course offers a lot of information and guidance to plot your homeschooling course for years to come. Certificate in Gerontology - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prove you have the skills required to meet the health care needs of an aging population. This course will deliver the information you need to work with people over 65 including assessing and managing pain, common issues of aging, dealing with elder abuse, mental health, and death and dying. Advanced PC Security - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 You can become a hacker, legally and ethically. This course will teach you to think like a hacker as you master the use of hacking tools and techniques to better secure your network and keep your private information private. 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs. Introduction to Mobile Security (self-paced tutorial) - online course 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 11/11/20 - 02/11/21 In this course learn to defend mobile devices that are vulnerable to cyber attacks. This course not only defends the fundamentals of mobile security but also provides hands-on experience through the use of live virtual machine labs , lab simulations and case projects. Computer Skills for the Workplace - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Confidently apply for jobs knowing that you possess the computer skills needed to perform on the job. This course includes a great introduction to Windows 10 and Office 2016 to provide the fundamental computer competencies you need to prosper in a modern workplace. 6 Weeks Access 24 Course Hrs. Introduction to Microsoft Word - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Microsoft Word is used in nearly every modern workplace. In this course, you will master all the basics of this powerful word-processing program, including how to type and edit text, and how to format, spell check, and print documents. You will also learn dozens of different ways to modify the appearance and content of your documents and how to catch errors with Word's spell and grammar checker. Intermediate Microsoft Word - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Master advanced features of Microsoft Word 2016 and create truly professional looking documents. This hands-on course will help you learn how to create an index, build a list of figures, design a table of contents, do desktop publishing, perform a mail merge, and use timesaving shortcuts. CompTIA® Network and Certification Prep - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 This course will help you gain skills and confidence in your ability to build and service networks as you prepare for CompTIA Network +Certification. This course will teach you everything that you need to take and successfully pass the CompTIA Network + Certification exam (N10-007). CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the skills you need to work in the fast-growing computer security field. This preparation course covers key terminology and concepts you need to know and includes study tools, practice questions, and games to help you successfully pass the challenging CompTIA Security+ certification exam (SYO-501). 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs. Basic CompTIA A+ Certification Prep - online course 10/14/20 - 12/14/20 11/11/20 - 01/11/21 This course will prepare you to work on common computer hardware and to showcase your skills with a Basic CompTia A+ Certification. This course teaches the inner workings of the computer as well as how to configure and troubleshoot in real-world environments with hands-on practice. Work Yourself Happy - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Enjoy the rewards that come from doing what really makes you happy! 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Project Management Applications - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 This course will teach you the same powerful tools and techniques that experienced project management professionals rely on everyday. You will learn how to maximize your project's chance of success and become proficient and recruiting and empowering your project team members. This course will also help you prepare for the internationally recognized Project Management Professional (PMP®) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exams offered by the Project Management Institute, PMI®. A to Z Grant Writing II: Beyond the Basics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Take your grant writing expertise to the next level as you learn how to get funding. This course will equip you with the skills you need to research funding sources, create a fundraising plan, and write winning grant proposals. Accounting Fundamentals II - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Explore the world of corporate accounting and increase your financial know-how while gaining in-demand skills. This course will provide you with a solid understanding of recording and analyzing plant assets, depreciation, interest, dividends, revenue and other important corporate money matters. Introduction to Nonprofit Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 .Develop the skills and strategies you need to become an integral part of the non-profit sector as you learn from a veteran of the field. This course will show you everything you need to know to transform good intentions into a professional plan of action. 6 Weeks Access 24 Course Hrs. Spanish for Medical Professionals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prepare for any situation by bridging the communication gap between you, your patients, and worried family members. This course provides knowledge of basic medical phrases to help you better communicate with the Spanish-speaking community. Certificate in Music Therapy and Sound Healing - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Learn the benefits of music therapy and sound healing in the health profession. This course provides the knowledge you need to use music therapy and sound healing to treat patients of all ages and address their physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs during healing. Certificate in Stress Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Understand strategies and therapies used to reduce and manage stress. This course will help you explore the physiological, social and psychological impacts of stress and provide you with methods to get stress under control. Certification in Perinatal Issues - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Distinguish yourself as a skilled professional in perinatal care. This course will enhance your ability to care for and support childbearing women, newborns, and families with information on cultural influences as well as common problems and risk factors you will experience in this field. 6 Week Access 20 Contact Hrs. Integrating Technology in the Classroom - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover simple ways to integrate technology in your classroom to enhance subject material and meet Common Core standards and other course goals. This course provides ways to integrate technology across curriculum with tools that will engage auditory, visual, and kinesthetic learners. Intermediate Photoshop CS6 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain skills using Photoshop that will allow you to be more productive and creative. Discover more advanced features of Photoshop CS6 including layers, layer masks, Smart Objects, and others in this hands-on course that prepares you to create images that are ready for print or the web. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs Introduction to Photoshop CS6 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to use the world's best graphics program, Adobe Photoshop CS6, to edit and process photos and create original images. This course provides detailed, step-by-step instructions that will teach you how to use Photoshop CS6 with confidence. 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs. Keys to Successful Money Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Let a certified financial planner show you how most wealthy people build their fortunes. This course will introduce you to a broad array of investment choices, help you discover the best ways to accumulate cash and property, and demonstrate how to best protect your investments. Personal Finance - online course (Instructor Led) 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Set clear financial goals, make the right investments, increase financial security, and be prepared to retire someday. This course will help you gain control over the financial impact of your choices with tools that are useful, realistic, and easy to work into your regular routine. Start Your Own Edible Garden - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard. Whether you want to provide food for your family, save money, get exercise, or just be more self-sufficient, this course will give you the skills and knowledge you need to have a successful harvest. Start Your Own Online Business - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to harness the power of the Internet to build and sustain a profitable business. This course will teach you the step-by-step process of creating a product, building a website, engaging a customer base, and finding new leads online. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs Stocks, Bonds and Investing: Oh My! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the basics of stocks, bonds, and investing so you can be independent and confident about your financial decisions. This class will teach you how to prepare for retirement, manage your finances, and pay for college without the need for hiring a broker or financial advisor. Survival Kit for New Teachers - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the keys to success from an experienced educator so you can thrive as a classroom teacher. This course is designed to help teachers build motivational classrooms, reach diverse learners, write engaging lesson plans, communicate clearly, and keep stress at bay. Write Effective Web Content - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the skills and techniques you will need to make your website or blog a must-visit site on the Internet. This course will teach you how to write web content and produce multimedia that speaks to viewers in an engaging, clear, and interactive way. Write Your Life Story - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to create and distribute an inspirational and professional autobiography for family, friends, and others. This course teaches you how to bring characters to life, recall vivid memories, engage readers, and manage your creative time so you can share a story only you can tell. Become an Optical Assistant - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn why optical assisting is such as interesting job and how rewarding it can be to help people solve their vision problems. This course is a great way to start your career as it will help you better understand everything that's involved in the job and how you can become certified and licensed optical assistant. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs Six Sigma - Total Quality Applications - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to effectively apply Six Sigma knowledge to real-world problems. This course will provide you with the skills to apply the DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) model to successfully define, plan, implement and close a Six Sigma project. Advanced Excel / Office 365 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn new ways to consolidate, analyze, and report on data using Microsoft Office 2019/Office365. This course provides hands-on exercises and expert instruction to help you master analysis tools, conditional formatting, Power Query and other advanced features to better serve your company. Certificate in Global Healing Systems 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Deepen your knowledge of medical treatment by exploring alternative health care practices from India, China, Eastern Europe, and Central, North, and South America. This course will provide you with a solid foundation in a variety of traditional healing practices and techniques. 6 Weeks Access / 13 Course Hrs Conversational Japanese - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prepare for your next trip to Japan by mastering the basics of conversational Japanese. This course, taught by a native Japanese instructor, will provide you with useful words phrases for conversing with easy and unique cultural insights from a native Japanese instructor. Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Take a look at the many job settings and career paths open to you if you become a pharmacy technician. This course will help you master the skills that will prepare you for and entry-level position as a pharmacy tech or clerk, and the steps you can take to become certified. How to Get Started in Game Development - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prepare to start developing your own games. This course provides the fundamentals of game development, tools and techniques for better game design decisions, and ways to position your games for success. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs Intermediate Excel / Office 365 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Master new skills and harness the power of Excel to become a power user. This hands-on course provides in-depth knowledge of charts, graphs, PivotTables, Slicers, Sparklines, AutoFilter, macros, and other advanced Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365 functions. Introduction to Statistics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Improve your understanding of data and learn how to develop graphs and charts. With real-world applications and easy-to-understand examples drawn from business, health care, sports, education, and politics, this course provides the skills and knowledge you need to start analyzing data. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs Leadership - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the respect and admiration of others by developing your leadership skills. Even if you're not working in a leadership role, this course will teach you how to use the principles of great leaders to achieve success in your professional and personal life. Wow, What a Great Event! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn proven techniques for planning successful events from a master event planner. This course will teach you how to develop the skills, find the resources, and gain the confidence to plan any event. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs Certificate in Pain Assessment and Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 Pain assessment and management is a crucial part of patient care. This course provides relevant and practical expertise in various methods of pain assessment, management, and treatment in adults, children, and the elderly. Creating WordPress Websites - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Create attractive, sophisticated blogs and websites without any coding! This course provides hands-on experience creating web pages and posts, adding images and videos, changing a site's look and feel, and working with user-friendly features. Discover Digital Photography - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the skills you need to take great photos with your digital camera and never miss a memorable moment again. This course is an informative introduction to digital photography, from DSLRs to smart phone cameras. Effective Selling - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how you can easily convert a potential customer into a long-term asset. This course will help you lay the groundwork for repeat business and your future success with knowledge, planning skills, communication techniques, and the understanding of human nature. Fundamentals of Technical Writing - online course 10/14/20 - 12/13/20 11/11/20 - 01/10/21 If you have a knack for explaining complex subjects in a way that makes them easy to understand, you should consider entering the well-paying field of technical writing. This course will teach you the fundamental techniques that all successful technical writers use. GED Test Preparation - Self-Paced - online course 10/14/20 - 01/13/21 11/11/20 - 02/10/21 Discover the areas you need to work on in order to pass the GED Test. This course will help you analyze your strengths and weaknesses in all four areas of the GED, so that you can focus your studying on the areas you need most. Get Assertive! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn specific techniques to become more assertive in all types of situations, with all types of people, and in all aspects of your life. This course will empower you to be more assertive and includes specific techniques for dealing with people who intimidate or disrespect you. Intermediate SQL - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Expand your knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL), the industry standard database programming language. In this course, you'll learn techniques that will enable you to write powerful queries that perform complicated searches and sorts on your data. Intermediate WordPress Websites - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to add features to and customize websites built with WordPress, the world's most popular website building platform. This course will help you build interactive sites where visitors can comment on your articles, fill out forms and applications, buy your products, and even make appointments. Introduction to Business Analysis - Online Course 10/14/20 - 12/03/20 11/11/20 - 12/31/20 Give yourself an employment advantage by developing analytical skills that are consistently in high demand. This course will teach you powerful quantitative methods that will have you making better, more informed, and more effective business decisions.The days of making critical business decisions by instinct or coin toss are long gone. If you are planning a career in business, you cannot afford to miss this course! Introduction to Cryptography - Self-Paced - online course 10/14/20 - 01/13/21 11/11/20 - 02/10/21 Learn the inner workings of security encryption and cryptographic systems and how to correctly use them in real-world applications through hands-on experience via live virtual machine labs, lab simulations, and case projects. Introduction to Google Analytics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to use Google Analytics to make the most of your online traffic. This course guides you step-by-step, report-by-report, through the major parts of the Google Analytics interface including how to track visits, determine your best content, understand demographics, recognize patterns of use, and more. Listen to Your Heart, and Success Will Follow (Self-Paced Tutorial) 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 11/11/20 - 02/11/21 This course will help you enjoy the rewards that come from doing what really makes you happy! Your instructor and a caring community of students will help you begin designing a life that really works for you.With a complete understanding of your own interests, values, needs and abilities, you'll learn how you can use work to express yourself and share your interests and talents. Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies That Work - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover reading strategies that work without the need for special pull-outs or extra attention. This course will introduce you to the tools needed to creatively help your struggling readers and make steady progress throughout the school year. SAT/ACT Prep - Part 2 - Math - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Making the decision to attend college is one of the most important decisions you will ever make, and your performance on college entrance exams is instrumental in determining your college choice. This course will prepare you for both tests. SAT/ACT Preparation Part 2 will give you all the information you need to do well on the math questions of the ACT and the new SAT. This course, along with Part 1, will prepare you to excel in all sections of the undergraduate college entrance exams and provide you with the means to achieve your best potential score. Singapore Math: Number Sense and Computational Strategies - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to make math purposeful, interesting and relevant. This course will help you discover how to use concrete, pictorial and abstract strategies to make addition, subtraction, multiplication and division a cinch for any student. Six Sigma: Total Quality Fundamentals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/13/20 11/11/20 - 01/10/21 Learn the fundamentals, history, and key concepts of the total quality movement. This course will teach you how to increase the value of your company through motivational models, leadership, teamwork, and quality standards. Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to use the same marketing tricks the big companies employ and create a personalized plan without clearing out your bank account. This course will help you master cost effective marketing strategies the provide results with hands-on activities and real-world examples. Solving Classroom Discipline Problems - online course 10/14/20 - 01/16/21 11/11/20 - 02/13/21 Enjoy a more peaceful, orderly classroom that is free of common discipline problems. This course provides a step-by-step approach to effective, positive classroom discipline, and it's continually rated by teachers as one of the most valuable they've ever taken. Speed Spanish - online course 10/14/20 - 11/30/20 11/11/20 - 12/28/20 Converse in Spanish in just a few weeks. This course will help you learn six easy recipes to glue Spanish words together into sentences so you can engage in conversational Spanish quickly. Talent and Performance Management - Self Paced - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to prepare for an exciting and rewarding career as a Talent Management professional. This course will teach you how to attract and retain top talent in order to compete in a global marketplace. Teaching Science: Grades 4-6 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to increase your effectiveness as a science teacher for the middle grades. This course will equip you with engaging experiments, practical worksheets, winning lesson plans, and direct instruction methods you can use immediately in your own classroom. Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities in your classroom through easy, practical, and creative strategies developed by an experienced special educator. This course explores the total special education process and help you understand and empower your special needs students. Introduction to QuickBooks Online (Self-Paced Tutorial) - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. In this self-paced online course, you will learn to manage the financial aspect of your business quickly and efficiently with QuickBooks Online. This powerful accounting software program has helped millions of small business owners oversee their finances. Mastering your SLR Digital Camera - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Break through the technology barrier and discover how to use your DSLR to take beautiful photos. This course will help you learn about features and controls, proper lenses, metering, exposure, and more to take your photography to the next level.

Upcoming Courses Introduction to Voice Acting - video conference class August 18, 2020 to December 11, 2020 Certificate in Integrative Mental Health - online course October 14, 2020 to December 4, 2020 Solving Classroom Discipline Problems - online course October 14, 2020 to January 16, 2021 Introduction to Quickbooks Online - online course October 14, 2020 to January 14, 2021 Spanish for Medical Professionals - online course October 14, 2020 to December 4, 2020 Intermediate SQL - online course October 14, 2020 to December 4, 2020 Grammar Refresher Part 1 - online course October 14, 2020 to December 4, 2020

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Contact Tracing and Infection Control This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. The Contact Tracing and Infection Control course covers all CDC-recommended training elements required to successfully identify patients who have come in close contact with a particular virus or contagion. We'll discuss important breach avoidance strategies and outline the main steps involved in the contact tracing process. For more information go to https://partner.careerstep.com/kcc > Select Our Programs > Select Contact Tracing and Infection Control.

Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to maximize Excel's functions and capabilities to become a more valuable employee. This course will help you master all the features of Excel pivot tables, including little-known options and settings, layouts, calculated fields, multi-level subtotals, Pivot Charts, Timelines and Slicers.

Introduction to Voice Acting - video conference class 08/18/20 - 12/11/20 Looking for a way to work from home? Explore the fun, rewarding voiceover industry! Just about anyone can get involved. Learn about types of voiceovers and tools of the trade. As the voice actor, you'll record from your home studio. This introductory class offers the feeling of working remotely from the start! You'll read a real script and receiver coaching to improve your delivery. Your instructor is a professional voice actor, and you'll receive a full evaluation later. Sign up for a 90-minute, ONLINE, introductory class. Must be 18 or older. Email continuinged@kcc.edu if you are interested. A personal class time will be set up for you.

Introduction to Interior Design - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to transform plain living spaces into beautiful and functional rooms. This course will give you the know-how to design a room floor to ceiling with understanding of color theory, industry trends, special arrangements, floor plans, design ideas, and interior design basics.

Certificate in Violence and Prevention Awareness - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Every year across the globe, millions of individuals are affected by violence. In this online course, you'll examine the various instances of violence that you may encounter in your work as a medical professional.

Mastering Digital Photography - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Photographing people can be fun, exciting, and complicated! This self-paced online tutorial will make taking beautiful pictures of adults, children, and babies simple.

Drawing for the Absolute Beginner - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid foundation in the basics of drawing to become the artist you've always wanted to be. This course will help you become familiar with paper type, drawing styles, techniques, and basic principles of perspective, layout and design.

Genealogy Basics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to trace your family history and make it come alive. This course provides hands-on examples that help you dig deeper into your family's past using several subscription-based websites that you will be able to access during the course.

Building Teams that Work - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Chances are you will be part of a professional or personal team at some point. This course provides you with communication, problem-solving and leadership skills to keep your team on the right track and real-life scenarios that will help you master successful team-building and management.

SAT/ACT Prep - Part 1 - Reading - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Enhancing your performance on both the SAT/ACT is instrumental in determining your choice of college. This course will prepare you for specific types of questions in Reading, English and Science and give you pointers on time management, anxiety relief, scoring and general standardize test-taking.

Skills for Making Great Decisions - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to make excellent everyday decisions from an experienced counselor and life coach. This course will help you discover how to effectively deal with crisis, how to use your emotions as decision-making tools, and how to work with others to make the most of every opportunity.

Grammar Refresher Part 1 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Develop your English grammar skills and take your writing and speaking to the next level of excellence in this course. This course explores the eight parts of speech, punctuation and mechanics, and foundational sentence construction.

Meditate with Your Pet - FREE webinar - online course 10/14/20 - 10/14/20 11/11/20 - 11/11/20 12/09/20 - 12/09/20 Do you struggle to quiet your mind during these stressful times? Maybe your pet can help. Join us for a free, healing meditation. This pet-centered meditation technique is an effective way to mindfully connect with both your pet and yourself. Pets can sense stress during these uncertain times, too. Spend 20 to 30 minutes as we meditate together with our pets.

Achieving Success with Difficult People - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Do you want to know how to interact with anyone, regardless of how difficult you perceive them to be? This course will give you the skills to effectively meet your needs while protecting the dignity and rights of others to form relationships that are more cooperative.

Creating a Classroom Website (self-paced tutorial) - online course 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 Get a teaching tool that will help you become a more modern, effective and dynamic teacher. This easy-to-understand course will help build a published classroom website complete with content, images, animation, links, and a blog.

Certificate in Meditation - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to intentionally train your attention and concentration for effective meditation. In addition to meditation techniques, this course will also help you discover how meditation can be used to increase mindfulness, reduce stress, deal with pain and illness, and support overall health.

Get Funny! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the ability to create humor, a skill that many don't have, yet wish they did. This course is filled with many opportunities to laugh as you learn how to joke or witticisms on the fly, punch up dull material for an audience, or entertain friends or even make new ones.

Certificate in Food, Nutrition and Health - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain insight into how food interacts with your body and hot to make healthy changes for better nutrition. This course provides a holistic overview of current food and nutrition issues and their impact on physical, social, emotional, and spiritual health.

Certificate in Healthy Aging - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 In this course, you will gain an overview of specific aspects of aging to provide a long-term foundation for treatment of the senior community and overall health during the later years of life.

Certificate in Brain Health - self-paced online course 10/14/20 - 01/11/21 11/11/20 - 02/08/21 Gain an understanding of the brain and explore how lifestyle choices impact this remarkable organ. This course offers techniques and insights based on recent scientific studies about fostering health, happiness and well-being to support a healthy brain.

Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to create delicious and nutritious meals by reducing fat without sacrificing flavor. This course provides tips on menu planning and quicker cooking, and it allows you to try out over 50 exciting lower-fat recipes. 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs.

Introduction to Quickbooks Online - online course 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 11/11/20 - 02/11/21 Manage the financial aspects of your small business quickly and efficiently using QuickBooks Online. This course will give you hands-on experience recording income and expenses; entering checks and credit card payments; tracking your payables, inventory, and receivables; and much more.

Lose Weight and Keep It Off - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to establish a healthy approach to weight loss and weight management. By the end of this course, you'll know how to set effective goals for eating, exercise, and many other elements that affect your weight, and be on your way to losing weight and keeping it off for good.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/14/20 11/11/20 - 01/11/21 Learn to quickly and efficiently use Microsoft Excel 2016 and discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets. This course, taught by an experience Microsoft Excel instructor, provides in-depth knowledge for beginners that will have you using Excel like a pro.

Advanced Excel - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Maximize your investment in Microsoft Excel by mastering advanced features that most users don't even know exist. In this course, you'll discover how to use scenarios and data tables to quickly perform multiple what-if data analysis. You'll discover a variety of advanced techniques for PivotTables, see how to work with the additional analysis tools provided by Excel add-ins, and so much more.

Introduction to PC Security - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn why you're at risk and what you can do to protect your precious personal and business data from the outside world. In this course, a security expert will teach you the fundamentals of PC and network security as you learn to install and configure a firewall to build an impenetrable moat around your computer or network.

Introduction to SQL - online course 10/21/20 - 12/11/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid working knowledge of the most powerful and widely used database programming language. This course will provide you the skills to write SQL queries to create tables, retrieve data from single or multiple tables, manipulate data in a database, and gather statistics from data stored in a database.

A to Z Grant Writing - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the ins and outs of grant writing from a veteran grant writer. This course will provide the experience and skills you need to become a successful grant writer as you learn to put together stand-out proposals that will encourage funds from donors.

Administrative Assistant Applications - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the skills you need for success as a Certified Administrative Professional. This course will not only give you the ability to perform daily administrative tasks, but will also give you an inside view into how a professional organization's different departments work together to make or break a company.

Certificate in Healing Environments for Body, Mind & Spirit - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Examine how Optimal Healing Environments impact the health of individuals and communities on a physical, social, psychological, and spiritual level. This course will give you the skills to recommend methods for enhancing the personal care and work environments around you to support health and well-being.

Accounting Fundamentals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid foundation of accounting with hands-on-experience. This course will provide you with the essentials of double-entry bookkeeping as you learn to properly analyze and record receivables, payables, payroll, taxes, and common banking activities within professional accounting activities.

Certificate in Infectious Diseases and Infection Control - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain a solid understanding of the most common infectious diseases as well as a grasp of the procedures that can help contain them. This course offers insights into infectious diseases that are essential for medical professionals to understand. 6 weeks access 13 contact hours

Certificate in Integrative Mental Health - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 This groundbreaking online course addresses the dramatic shift taking place in the healthcare field as alternative, holistic, and integrative therapies are increasingly being used to treat mental health conditions. This course will provide complementary methods of care which are combined with medications and psychotherapy to effectively address the physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of individuals with a variety of mental health conditions.

Certificate in Women's Health Issues - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Help make immense improvements in the health and well-being of women and their children on a global scale by focusing on women's health concerns and rights. This course will provide information on key health issues facing women nationally and globally. 6 Weeks Access 14 Course Hrs.

Homeschool with Success - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to homeschool your children in a way that ensures they get what they need both academically and socially. This course offers a lot of information and guidance to plot your homeschooling course for years to come.

Certificate in Gerontology - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prove you have the skills required to meet the health care needs of an aging population. This course will deliver the information you need to work with people over 65 including assessing and managing pain, common issues of aging, dealing with elder abuse, mental health, and death and dying.

Advanced PC Security - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 You can become a hacker, legally and ethically. This course will teach you to think like a hacker as you master the use of hacking tools and techniques to better secure your network and keep your private information private. 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs.

Introduction to Mobile Security (self-paced tutorial) - online course 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 11/11/20 - 02/11/21 In this course learn to defend mobile devices that are vulnerable to cyber attacks. This course not only defends the fundamentals of mobile security but also provides hands-on experience through the use of live virtual machine labs , lab simulations and case projects.

Computer Skills for the Workplace - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Confidently apply for jobs knowing that you possess the computer skills needed to perform on the job. This course includes a great introduction to Windows 10 and Office 2016 to provide the fundamental computer competencies you need to prosper in a modern workplace. 6 Weeks Access 24 Course Hrs.

Introduction to Microsoft Word - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Microsoft Word is used in nearly every modern workplace. In this course, you will master all the basics of this powerful word-processing program, including how to type and edit text, and how to format, spell check, and print documents. You will also learn dozens of different ways to modify the appearance and content of your documents and how to catch errors with Word's spell and grammar checker.

Intermediate Microsoft Word - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Master advanced features of Microsoft Word 2016 and create truly professional looking documents. This hands-on course will help you learn how to create an index, build a list of figures, design a table of contents, do desktop publishing, perform a mail merge, and use timesaving shortcuts.

CompTIA® Network and Certification Prep - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 This course will help you gain skills and confidence in your ability to build and service networks as you prepare for CompTIA Network +Certification. This course will teach you everything that you need to take and successfully pass the CompTIA Network + Certification exam (N10-007).

CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the skills you need to work in the fast-growing computer security field. This preparation course covers key terminology and concepts you need to know and includes study tools, practice questions, and games to help you successfully pass the challenging CompTIA Security+ certification exam (SYO-501). 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs.

Basic CompTIA A+ Certification Prep - online course 10/14/20 - 12/14/20 11/11/20 - 01/11/21 This course will prepare you to work on common computer hardware and to showcase your skills with a Basic CompTia A+ Certification. This course teaches the inner workings of the computer as well as how to configure and troubleshoot in real-world environments with hands-on practice.

Work Yourself Happy - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Enjoy the rewards that come from doing what really makes you happy! This course will help you fully understand your own interests, values, needs and abilities and help you use work to express yourself and share your interests and talents.

PMP Certification Prep 1 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prepare for the Project Management Institute's Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam. This course will help you master the content in the first seven chapters of the PMBOK Guide and discover tips and techniques related to questions you with experience on the actual PMP exam. 6 Weeks Access 24 Course Hrs.

PMP Certification Preparation 2 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Continue preparing for the Project Management Institute's Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam. This course will help you learn more about the PMBOK Guide as you gain insight into PMI's code of professional responsibility and discover powerful techniques that will help you pass.

Project Management Applications - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 This course will teach you the same powerful tools and techniques that experienced project management professionals rely on everyday. You will learn how to maximize your project's chance of success and become proficient and recruiting and empowering your project team members. This course will also help you prepare for the internationally recognized Project Management Professional (PMP®) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exams offered by the Project Management Institute, PMI®.

A to Z Grant Writing II: Beyond the Basics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Take your grant writing expertise to the next level as you learn how to get funding. This course will equip you with the skills you need to research funding sources, create a fundraising plan, and write winning grant proposals.

Accounting Fundamentals II - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Explore the world of corporate accounting and increase your financial know-how while gaining in-demand skills. This course will provide you with a solid understanding of recording and analyzing plant assets, depreciation, interest, dividends, revenue and other important corporate money matters.

Introduction to Nonprofit Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 .Develop the skills and strategies you need to become an integral part of the non-profit sector as you learn from a veteran of the field. This course will show you everything you need to know to transform good intentions into a professional plan of action. 6 Weeks Access 24 Course Hrs.

Spanish for Medical Professionals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prepare for any situation by bridging the communication gap between you, your patients, and worried family members. This course provides knowledge of basic medical phrases to help you better communicate with the Spanish-speaking community.

Certificate in Music Therapy and Sound Healing - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Learn the benefits of music therapy and sound healing in the health profession. This course provides the knowledge you need to use music therapy and sound healing to treat patients of all ages and address their physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs during healing.

Certificate in Stress Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Understand strategies and therapies used to reduce and manage stress. This course will help you explore the physiological, social and psychological impacts of stress and provide you with methods to get stress under control.

Certification in Perinatal Issues - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Distinguish yourself as a skilled professional in perinatal care. This course will enhance your ability to care for and support childbearing women, newborns, and families with information on cultural influences as well as common problems and risk factors you will experience in this field. 6 Week Access 20 Contact Hrs.

Integrating Technology in the Classroom - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover simple ways to integrate technology in your classroom to enhance subject material and meet Common Core standards and other course goals. This course provides ways to integrate technology across curriculum with tools that will engage auditory, visual, and kinesthetic learners.

Intermediate Photoshop CS6 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain skills using Photoshop that will allow you to be more productive and creative. Discover more advanced features of Photoshop CS6 including layers, layer masks, Smart Objects, and others in this hands-on course that prepares you to create images that are ready for print or the web. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Introduction to Photoshop CS6 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to use the world's best graphics program, Adobe Photoshop CS6, to edit and process photos and create original images. This course provides detailed, step-by-step instructions that will teach you how to use Photoshop CS6 with confidence. 6 Week Access 24 Course Hrs.

Keys to Successful Money Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Let a certified financial planner show you how most wealthy people build their fortunes. This course will introduce you to a broad array of investment choices, help you discover the best ways to accumulate cash and property, and demonstrate how to best protect your investments.

Personal Finance - online course (Instructor Led) 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Set clear financial goals, make the right investments, increase financial security, and be prepared to retire someday. This course will help you gain control over the financial impact of your choices with tools that are useful, realistic, and easy to work into your regular routine.

Start Your Own Edible Garden - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Grow delicious, nutritious fruit and vegetables in your own backyard. Whether you want to provide food for your family, save money, get exercise, or just be more self-sufficient, this course will give you the skills and knowledge you need to have a successful harvest.

Start Your Own Online Business - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to harness the power of the Internet to build and sustain a profitable business. This course will teach you the step-by-step process of creating a product, building a website, engaging a customer base, and finding new leads online. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Stocks, Bonds and Investing: Oh My! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the basics of stocks, bonds, and investing so you can be independent and confident about your financial decisions. This class will teach you how to prepare for retirement, manage your finances, and pay for college without the need for hiring a broker or financial advisor.

Survival Kit for New Teachers - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the keys to success from an experienced educator so you can thrive as a classroom teacher. This course is designed to help teachers build motivational classrooms, reach diverse learners, write engaging lesson plans, communicate clearly, and keep stress at bay.

Write Effective Web Content - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn the skills and techniques you will need to make your website or blog a must-visit site on the Internet. This course will teach you how to write web content and produce multimedia that speaks to viewers in an engaging, clear, and interactive way.

Write Your Life Story - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to create and distribute an inspirational and professional autobiography for family, friends, and others. This course teaches you how to bring characters to life, recall vivid memories, engage readers, and manage your creative time so you can share a story only you can tell.

Become an Optical Assistant - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn why optical assisting is such as interesting job and how rewarding it can be to help people solve their vision problems. This course is a great way to start your career as it will help you better understand everything that's involved in the job and how you can become certified and licensed optical assistant. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Six Sigma - Total Quality Applications - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to effectively apply Six Sigma knowledge to real-world problems. This course will provide you with the skills to apply the DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) model to successfully define, plan, implement and close a Six Sigma project.

Advanced Excel / Office 365 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn new ways to consolidate, analyze, and report on data using Microsoft Office 2019/Office365. This course provides hands-on exercises and expert instruction to help you master analysis tools, conditional formatting, Power Query and other advanced features to better serve your company.

Certificate in Global Healing Systems 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Deepen your knowledge of medical treatment by exploring alternative health care practices from India, China, Eastern Europe, and Central, North, and South America. This course will provide you with a solid foundation in a variety of traditional healing practices and techniques. 6 Weeks Access / 13 Course Hrs

Conversational Japanese - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prepare for your next trip to Japan by mastering the basics of conversational Japanese. This course, taught by a native Japanese instructor, will provide you with useful words phrases for conversing with easy and unique cultural insights from a native Japanese instructor.

Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Take a look at the many job settings and career paths open to you if you become a pharmacy technician. This course will help you master the skills that will prepare you for and entry-level position as a pharmacy tech or clerk, and the steps you can take to become certified.

How to Get Started in Game Development - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Prepare to start developing your own games. This course provides the fundamentals of game development, tools and techniques for better game design decisions, and ways to position your games for success. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Intermediate Excel / Office 365 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Master new skills and harness the power of Excel to become a power user. This hands-on course provides in-depth knowledge of charts, graphs, PivotTables, Slicers, Sparklines, AutoFilter, macros, and other advanced Microsoft Excel 2019/Office 365 functions.

Introduction to Statistics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Improve your understanding of data and learn how to develop graphs and charts. With real-world applications and easy-to-understand examples drawn from business, health care, sports, education, and politics, this course provides the skills and knowledge you need to start analyzing data. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Leadership - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the respect and admiration of others by developing your leadership skills. Even if you're not working in a leadership role, this course will teach you how to use the principles of great leaders to achieve success in your professional and personal life.

Wow, What a Great Event! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn proven techniques for planning successful events from a master event planner. This course will teach you how to develop the skills, find the resources, and gain the confidence to plan any event. 6 Weeks Access / 24 Course Hrs

Certificate in Pain Assessment and Management - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 Pain assessment and management is a crucial part of patient care. This course provides relevant and practical expertise in various methods of pain assessment, management, and treatment in adults, children, and the elderly.

Creating WordPress Websites - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Create attractive, sophisticated blogs and websites without any coding! This course provides hands-on experience creating web pages and posts, adding images and videos, changing a site's look and feel, and working with user-friendly features.

Discover Digital Photography - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Gain the skills you need to take great photos with your digital camera and never miss a memorable moment again. This course is an informative introduction to digital photography, from DSLRs to smart phone cameras.

Effective Selling - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how you can easily convert a potential customer into a long-term asset. This course will help you lay the groundwork for repeat business and your future success with knowledge, planning skills, communication techniques, and the understanding of human nature.

Fundamentals of Technical Writing - online course 10/14/20 - 12/13/20 11/11/20 - 01/10/21 If you have a knack for explaining complex subjects in a way that makes them easy to understand, you should consider entering the well-paying field of technical writing. This course will teach you the fundamental techniques that all successful technical writers use.

GED Test Preparation - Self-Paced - online course 10/14/20 - 01/13/21 11/11/20 - 02/10/21 Discover the areas you need to work on in order to pass the GED Test. This course will help you analyze your strengths and weaknesses in all four areas of the GED, so that you can focus your studying on the areas you need most.

Get Assertive! - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn specific techniques to become more assertive in all types of situations, with all types of people, and in all aspects of your life. This course will empower you to be more assertive and includes specific techniques for dealing with people who intimidate or disrespect you.

Intermediate SQL - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Expand your knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL), the industry standard database programming language. In this course, you'll learn techniques that will enable you to write powerful queries that perform complicated searches and sorts on your data.

Intermediate WordPress Websites - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to add features to and customize websites built with WordPress, the world's most popular website building platform. This course will help you build interactive sites where visitors can comment on your articles, fill out forms and applications, buy your products, and even make appointments.

Introduction to Business Analysis - Online Course 10/14/20 - 12/03/20 11/11/20 - 12/31/20 Give yourself an employment advantage by developing analytical skills that are consistently in high demand. This course will teach you powerful quantitative methods that will have you making better, more informed, and more effective business decisions.The days of making critical business decisions by instinct or coin toss are long gone. If you are planning a career in business, you cannot afford to miss this course!

Introduction to Cryptography - Self-Paced - online course 10/14/20 - 01/13/21 11/11/20 - 02/10/21 Learn the inner workings of security encryption and cryptographic systems and how to correctly use them in real-world applications through hands-on experience via live virtual machine labs, lab simulations, and case projects.

Introduction to Google Analytics - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn to use Google Analytics to make the most of your online traffic. This course guides you step-by-step, report-by-report, through the major parts of the Google Analytics interface including how to track visits, determine your best content, understand demographics, recognize patterns of use, and more.

Listen to Your Heart, and Success Will Follow (Self-Paced Tutorial) 10/14/20 - 01/14/21 11/11/20 - 02/11/21 This course will help you enjoy the rewards that come from doing what really makes you happy! Your instructor and a caring community of students will help you begin designing a life that really works for you.With a complete understanding of your own interests, values, needs and abilities, you'll learn how you can use work to express yourself and share your interests and talents.

Response to Intervention: Reading Strategies That Work - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover reading strategies that work without the need for special pull-outs or extra attention. This course will introduce you to the tools needed to creatively help your struggling readers and make steady progress throughout the school year.

SAT/ACT Prep - Part 2 - Math - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Making the decision to attend college is one of the most important decisions you will ever make, and your performance on college entrance exams is instrumental in determining your college choice. This course will prepare you for both tests. SAT/ACT Preparation Part 2 will give you all the information you need to do well on the math questions of the ACT and the new SAT. This course, along with Part 1, will prepare you to excel in all sections of the undergraduate college entrance exams and provide you with the means to achieve your best potential score.

Singapore Math: Number Sense and Computational Strategies - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to make math purposeful, interesting and relevant. This course will help you discover how to use concrete, pictorial and abstract strategies to make addition, subtraction, multiplication and division a cinch for any student.

Six Sigma: Total Quality Fundamentals - online course 10/14/20 - 12/13/20 11/11/20 - 01/10/21 Learn the fundamentals, history, and key concepts of the total quality movement. This course will teach you how to increase the value of your company through motivational models, leadership, teamwork, and quality standards.

Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Discover how to use the same marketing tricks the big companies employ and create a personalized plan without clearing out your bank account. This course will help you master cost effective marketing strategies the provide results with hands-on activities and real-world examples.

Solving Classroom Discipline Problems - online course 10/14/20 - 01/16/21 11/11/20 - 02/13/21 Enjoy a more peaceful, orderly classroom that is free of common discipline problems. This course provides a step-by-step approach to effective, positive classroom discipline, and it's continually rated by teachers as one of the most valuable they've ever taken.

Speed Spanish - online course 10/14/20 - 11/30/20 11/11/20 - 12/28/20 Converse in Spanish in just a few weeks. This course will help you learn six easy recipes to glue Spanish words together into sentences so you can engage in conversational Spanish quickly.

Talent and Performance Management - Self Paced - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to prepare for an exciting and rewarding career as a Talent Management professional. This course will teach you how to attract and retain top talent in order to compete in a global marketplace.

Teaching Science: Grades 4-6 - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to increase your effectiveness as a science teacher for the middle grades. This course will equip you with engaging experiments, practical worksheets, winning lesson plans, and direct instruction methods you can use immediately in your own classroom.

Teaching Students with Learning Disabilities - online course 10/14/20 - 12/04/20 11/11/20 - 01/01/21 Learn how to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities in your classroom through easy, practical, and creative strategies developed by an experienced special educator. This course explores the total special education process and help you understand and empower your special needs students.

Introduction to QuickBooks Online (Self-Paced Tutorial) - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. In this self-paced online course, you will learn to manage the financial aspect of your business quickly and efficiently with QuickBooks Online. This powerful accounting software program has helped millions of small business owners oversee their finances.

Mastering your SLR Digital Camera - online course This course contains no sessions Click here to be notified about the next scheduled program. Break through the technology barrier and discover how to use your DSLR to take beautiful photos. This course will help you learn about features and controls, proper lenses, metering, exposure, and more to take your photography to the next level.