Courses

Graduate Management Admission Test Preparation Online

The online course is divided into two separate courses to prepare you for the verbal and analytical writing section of the GMAT and one to prepare you for the quantitative and integrated reasoning sections. Fee $300.

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Graduate School Test Prep

This online course is divided into two parts, one to prepare you for the verbal sections of the GRE and one to prepare you for the quantitative section. Fee $300.

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Grant Writing for Non-Profits

This 1-day workshop is designed specifically for individuals working with non-profit organizations interested in seeking grant funding for projects, programs, and services. This course will be taught by Jody Rolnick, consultant at Professional Writing Services, bring with her years of experiences and success in grant writing. Participants do not need to have prior grant writing or fundraising experience. Early registration is advised due to limited seating.

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022, 10:00am, CWT 15

GRE Prep Series

With GRE Preparation - Part 1 and Part 2, you'll be prepared for all aspects of the computerized GRE® revised General Test.

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Intellectual Property Law for Engineers

Class is mostly concerned with patent law, we also deal with copyright, trademark, trade dress, trade secrets and business methods. $995

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Introduction to Agile Project Management

This course introduces attendees to the essentials of agile project management. Topics covered include when, how, and where to employ agile, with particular emphasis on agile planning, agile estimating techniques, and agile execution. Subject areas addressed include various agile frameworks (including Scrum), user stories, the history of agile, sprints, retrospectives, requirements, common agile misconceptions, and agile as it pertains to the organization

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February 2-14, 2022, 10:00am, Remote - Zoom

Introduction to Coding

After taking this course in "Introduction to Coding", you will be introduced to the basics of computer programing and various programing languages. New technologies allow people outside of the computer science field to be able to create their own web pages using code. Students will learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and Java Script in this course, as well as the practical uses for each. Call Susan at 541-440-4665 to register. Must be registered by 2/7/22. Visit http://www.yougotclass.org/catalog-complete.cfm/Umpqua for more information

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February 7, 2022 to March 4, 2022, 12:00am, ONLINE - UGOTCLASS

Law School Preparation Course

We'll lead you through what to expect from law school, including the Socratic teaching method and show you how to master the casebook method of instruction used at nearly all law schools. Fee $300.

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Leadership Principals

Especially for Gen Y (born 1980-1999), the course serves as the first of three in a series addressing the development of Generation Y leadership. Find out what it takes to become an effective leader. Discover your style of leadership. Discuss task completion, building relationships with your subordinates, becoming socially perceptive to changes in the workplace, utilizing your emotions in a positive and effective manner, and addressing challenging goals.Finally, the course offers the opportunity to perform a case study analysis of workplace conflicts that require effective leadership, allowing you to apply your unique leadership characteristics revealed through completing the class.

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Legal Nurse Consultant Online Training Course

This course prepares the Registered Nurses and Physician's Assistant for a career in the legal field as a legal nurse consultant building on the medical education and clinical experience of RN's and PA's. This course provides the you with fundamental skills necessary to advise law firms, health care providers, insurance companies, and governmental agencies regarding medically-related issues and to appear in court as expert witnesses. Required book: Legal Nurse Consulting Principles and Practices, 3rd edition (2 volume set), $175. To order, call 1-888-930-4047. Class Fee $1195.

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Limited Pump Installer Contractors License

This course will serve in lieu of the one-year experience required for the Limited Pump Installer's license. This course is appropriate for people wanting a Limited Pump Installer Contractors License and is for Residential only NOT Commercial. Limited space available. OAR 918-030-0015 requires contractors registered with the Building codes Division to maintain an active CCB license. Be sure to provide the business/company's CCB number and expiration date. If the business is exempt from CCB licensure, submit with the application a letter, on letterhead, stating the reason for the exemption. Contact 541-440-4668 for more information. Next class is scheduled for Feb 3 - Feb 6, 2021.

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Log Scaling

This class is designed to provide a working knowledge of the techniques used in log scaling. Primarily directed at Forestry Professionals, Cruisers, Administrators, and Marketing personnel it also will serve as an introduction for those interested in this career path. Course consists of a balance of theory and hands-on field experience. Classroom instruction on weekdays and field instruction during the Saturday sessions. Space is limited. Instructor, P. Beck, who has extensive scaling, cruising, marketing, and administration experience. Saturday classes run from 7:00 am to 11:00 am at various off-site locations.

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Marketing Using Social Media

Develop a two-way communication and marketing strategy for your organization using social media. Let your instructor guide you in exploring major social media, including Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogging.

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Medical Assistant CCMA Certification First Session

This 200-hour course that will take place over Fall and Winter Term terms prepares students to enter the medical field as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).After the successful completion of this course, the student will sit for the National Health Career Association (NHA) exam. This course introduces CCMA practices and their role in a variety of settings. Topics include medical terminology, basic pharmacology, psychology, anatomy and physiology, phlebotomy, HIPAA and other duties CCMA's typically perform. Students will gain knowledge of sterile technique, standards of practice, quality assurance and patient confidentiality. The course includes weekly online homework and a 90 hour clinical in March 2022.

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MEDICAL ASSISTANT INFO SESSION

Attend a FREE information session to learn about the upcoming Medical Assistant - CCMA Certification Course. Choose one session time that works for you. Info session will include overview, student requirements, student expectations, cost, and financial assistance available.

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Medical Professional Legal Consultant

This program provides medical professionals with the opportunity to train for a career in the legal field as a medical professional legal consultant (MPLC). This program is approved for 45.00 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credit by the Physician Assistant Review Panel. Tuition $1295 plus books

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Non-Credit Class A CDL A to B

Train to be an entry level Truck Driver. Students must obtain a Class A Permit before starting the class. It is required to contact Judy Ode 541-440-7691 a minimum of two weeks before you want to start the program for information on all steps to take to enter the CDL program. For those that have issues passing the class A test or realize they don't need the A for there job they can opt for the class B license Call Judy Ode or Sharon Rothacker 541-440-4668 for more information

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Pharmacy Tech Training

UCC will be offering a comprehensive 51-hour course to prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and take the Pharmacy Technician exam. The course includes pharmacy specific medical terminology, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Students learn dosage calculations, IV flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing, and reimbursement. The course will be delivered via remotely in real time using Zoom. Required book will be mailed or available for pick up prior to the first night of class. Information sessions for potential students are available at 5:30 pm via Zoom on Dec. 7 & 14 and January 6. Call 541-440-4668 or email cwtoperations@umpqua.edu to sign up.

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Pharmacy Technician Info Session

Attend a FREE information session to learn about the upcoming Pharmacy Technician Course. Choose one session time that works for you. Info session will include overview, student requirements, student expectations, cost, and financial assistance available.

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Phlebotomy

Click on Phlebotomy above to access the Course Resources. Before you can register for this class you must attend an information session. Information sessions for potential students are listed in the CWT website and the information sheet. Call 541-440-4668 or email cwtoperations@umpqua.edu to sign up. This course qualifies students to work in medical laboratories, hospitals, clinics, donor facilities, healthcare insurance providers and more. Classroom, laboratory and optional clinical experience are in this 11 week course. See attached info sheet for more details. Upon successful completion of the Phlebotomy course you will be take the National Phlebotomy Technician PBT certification exam which will certify you in all 50 states. Course work includes; confidentiality and HIPPA regulations, basic anatomy and physiology, infection control and safety, venipuncture, specimen handling and hands-on training with patients in a clinical setting. See attached information sheet for prerequisites.

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Phlebotomy Info Session

Attend a FREE information session to learn about the upcoming Phlebotomy Course. Info session will include overview, student requirements, student expectations, cost, and financial assistance available.

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Podcasting for Business

Businesses are turning to podcasting to grow their brand and connect with customers. People with a niche hobby are turning podcasts into a business. Podcasting is experiencing a rebirth as mobile devices are everywhere. The intimate nature of the audio medium allows potential clients to get to know who you are and determine if you are the kind of company with which they want to do business. Learn how to take your business or hobby and turn it into a podcast. This step-by-step class will take you from start to finish and cover the required elements needed to get your show online. Come to class with your idea and end with your show online for all to hear.

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Police Reserve Academy

This 3-part course sequence (Police Skills I, II and III equaling 288 hours) provides students with the foundational knowledge and skills applicable for entry into criminal justice fields to include Police Reserve positions, Community Service Officer positions and volunteer services. The course also provides a general basis of knowledge for full time employment in law enforcement fields to include Police Officer, Parole and Probation Officer and Correctional Officer. The PRA course is designed to prepare entry level workers to complete the physical fitness and firearm standards that are required by a vast majority of the law enforcement entities throughout the State of Oregon.Instructor: Kelley BeanWhen registering please select all 3 terms if you are wishing to pay in advance and receive the discount.Fee for Full Year: $3000.00 Fee by Term: 1100.00/fall 1100.00/winter 1100.00/spring

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Preparing for the LSAT

Applying to law school means taking the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT). This course provides an overview of law school entrance procedures, a career in law, and law school survival techniques. You will also learn proven test taking techniques and participate in an intensive review of analytical reasoning question, including technique for drafting the most helpful types of diagrams and explanations for and interpretations of correct answer choices. Fee $300.

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Project Management Cost Management

Competition around precious organizational resources and funding means that project managers need to be ever-cognizant of the importance of efficiently managing and spending organization's funds. Effective project cost control allows for more effective utilization of these resources and also establishes accountability and justification of project financial needs. This course covers the basics of project estimating, budgeting, financial justification and cost control for projects. Key topics addressed include the processes and techniques for cost management planning, estimating, budgeting and control. Another key topic is earned value management, a technique commonly employed on larger projects to track progress and performance. Terminology, processes and definitions, where appropriate follow the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).
Take all seven classes in the Project Management series for a discounted rate. To receive the discount add all seven classes to your shopping cart and apply the discount "ALL7".

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Project Management Information session

Project management skills are becoming more in demand in various occupations and industries. If you are thinking of brushing up on your skills or are interested in learning a new one, join us for this information session.

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Project Management Leadership Essentials

Project leadership involves the understanding and alignment to organizational strategy and vision. This course will discuss the strategic planning process at both the oranizational and project level. In today's matrix and cross-functional environments, project managers and team members often face the challenge of gaining commitment and cooperation of individuals outside their authority. You will gain knowledge about your own influencing style and how to improve your influence skills, especially in situations where you have no positional authority. You may also be required to frequently cooperate and communicate across functions, distance and cultures. Core skills for accomplishing this, and all the other topics, will be taught with case studies, exercises and discussion. Terminology, processes and definitions, where appropriate follow the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). This is a virtual class. Within 5 days of registration, you will receive an email from the instructor containing links to the virtual classroom. You will need a stable internet connection, and will log in at the same time each week, and receive live instruction.
Take all seven classes in the Project Management series for a discounted rate. To receive the discount add all seven classes to your shopping cart and apply the discount "ALL7".

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January 5-17, 2022, 06:00pm, Remote Zoom

Project Management Simulation (Capstone)

Prerequisite: All 6 of the PM courses. Finish your Project Management Certificate by engaging in a real-time simulated project, often working with other students, and guided by a seasoned project management professional. From project origination to completion, you'll have the opportunity to apply all of the skills and techniques you've learned throughout the program, including leadership, risk and cost management, quality control, and more. Learning Outcomes Collaborate on the creation, management, and execution of a complex project. Apply all of the skills you've learned throughout the certificate program. Receive guidance and coaching on how to handle challenging project elements, Gain confidence in your project management skills by managing a mock project from beginning to end.
Take all seven classes in the Project Management series for a discounted rate. To receive the discount add all seven classes to your shopping cart and apply the discount "ALL7".

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February 16-28, 2022, 06:00pm, Remote Zoom

Project Quality and Control

This course introduces attendees to the key concepts, methodologies and best practices of project management quality and control. It approaches project management from the standpoint of managing a single, standalone project that is small to medium in size. The course takes attendees through the quality planning, quality control, quality assurance, execution and controlling processes and uses group exercises as a hands-on approach to reinforcing the key concepts. Key topics covered include quality planning, quality control, quality assurance, performance control, establishing project metrics, change control and configuration management. Terminology, processes and definitions, where appropriate follow the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).
Take all seven classes in the Project Management series for a discounted rate. To receive the discount add all seven classes to your shopping cart and apply the discount "ALL7".

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January 19-31, 2022, 06:00pm, Remote Zoom

Project Requirements and Procurement

Successfully collecting and managing requirements has been recognized as a key success factor in many projects. If requirements are not effectively captured, the probability of meeting customer and stakeholder expectations in a project is very low. This course introduces attendees to the key concepts, methodologies and best practices of collecting and managing project requirements. Additionally, the project activities associated with procurement are also covered: procurement planning, contract selection, source selection, procurement documents and procurement execution and control. Key topics addressed include the process for collecting and analyzing requirements, defining scope through effective WBS practices, procurement planning, execution and contract control. Terminology, processes and definitions, where appropriate follow the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)
Take all seven classes in the Project Management series for a discounted rate. To receive the discount add all seven classes to your shopping cart and apply the discount "ALL7".

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Project Risk Management

Projects today are tending towards ever-increasing levels of uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity. This environment requires new and more sophisticated approaches and techniques for management of these efforts. This course addresses the various approaches, philosophies and techniques for effective management of project risk and complexity. Key topics addressed include the processes and techniques for risk planning, risk identification, analysis, response planning and control. Additional topics covered include the definition, identification and categorization of complexity ,historical approaches to complex projects, a framework for managing projects in various complexity regimes, managing project sponsorship, stakeholder analysis and communication and techniques for managing large, high uncertainty and "edge of chaos" projects. Terminology, processes and definitions, where appropriate follow the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide).
Take all seven classes in the Project Management series for a discounted rate. To receive the discount add all seven classes to your shopping cart and apply the discount "ALL7".

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Revenue Generation for Non-Profits

Build revenue streams for your non-profit organization. They are essential not only to keep your doors open but also to expand your services. Discover how to increase revenue from your current activities. Develop strategies for building new ones. Know how to effectively set prices or fees. Understand the 20% that generates 80% of your revenue. After taking this course you will have the knowledge to improve your revenue generation and generate a better surplus. Visit http://www.yougotclass.org/catalog-complete.cfm/Umpqua for more information. ONLINE COURSE

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Starting Your Own Business in Health and Healing

Starting your own business in health and healing provides many exciting options to create a way to live and work that allows you to express your deepest core values and explore your own health and well-being more fully. In an era of ongoing economic and job uncertainties, starting your own business in a growing field, such as health care, can provide you with independence, flexibility, personal fulfillment, control over your own life, and incredible financial rewards. This innovative program teaches aspiring entrepreneurs how to take their dreams and create their new reality. Knowing the proper steps to take, learning how to develop a successful business plan, understanding how to create, finance, and market your business, and examining the secrets of successful entrepreneurs will all be explored in this program. Students receive sample documents and worksheets in many topics to help complete this program with virtually everything they'll need to begin! This is an ed2go class - see ed2go listings for registration instructions (ed2go.com/umpqua).

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The Basics of Bookkeeping

How do you keep track of the day-to-day financial transactions of a business? Whether you are looking to advance in your career, or you're an entrepreneur, (or maybe you are a part of a family business), this course will help you if you are looking to understand the numbers. The Basics of Bookkeeping course will help you understand, and know how to record, every penny that comes into your business and every penny that goes out of your business. Contact at 541-440-4668 to register. Visit http://www.yougotclass.org/catalog-complete.cfm/Umpqua for more information.

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March 7, 2022 to April 1, 2022, 12:00am, ONLINE - UGOTCLASS

Wildland Firefighter Entry Level S130 S190

Entry Level Wildland Fire S130/S190. Due to Covid 19 All of this course will take place via Zoom except the Work Capacity Fit Test (WFT) (Pack Test) and the Fire Shelter portion. The WFT and Fire Shelter will take place at the UCC Track following social distancing guidelines. The students must have a face mask for the fire shelter portion. For the WFT students will need to bring their own 45 pound pack which will be weighed. Students will not have to wear a mask during the WFT but will need to maintain a distance of 10' from each other while completing the test.

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Wildland Firefighter Entry Level S130 S190

Entry Level Wildland Fire S130/S190. Due to Covid 19 All of this course will take place via Zoom except the Work Capacity Fit Test (WFT) (Pack Test) and the Fire Shelter portion. The WFT and Fire Shelter will take place at the UCC Track following social distancing guidelines. The students must have a face mask for the fire shelter portion. For the WFT students will need to bring their own 45 pound pack which will be weighed. Students will not have to wear a mask during the WFT but will need to maintain a distance of 10' from each other while completing the test.

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Wildland Firefighter RT130 Re-certification OPEN

RT130 Wildland Fire Refresher. If a pack test and fire shelter field day are need they must be at the track at 7:30 am . The remainder of the course will be offered remotely with a live instructor. Students will need to be able to access the link via computer or a phone number. The link to the meeting will be emailed so a good email is important.

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Wildland Firefighter RT130 Re-certification OPEN

RT130 Wildland Fire Refresher. If a pack test and fire shelter field day are need they must be at the track at 7:30 am . The remainder of the course will be offered remotely with a live instructor. Students will need to be able to access the link via computer or a phone number. The link to the meeting will be emailed so a good email is important.

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This course contains no sessions