Continuing Education

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1 Continuing Education A TO Z GRANT WRITING HEALTH AND WELLNESS A to Z Grant Writing is a course that will equip you with the skills and tools you need to enter the exciting field of grant writing! You ll learn how to raise needed funds by discovering how and where to look for potential funders who are a good match for your organization. You ll also learn how to network and develop true partnerships with a variety of funders, how to organize a successful grant writing campaign, and how to put together a complete proposal package. This course speaks mainly to nonprofit organizations, schools, religious institutions, and municipalities seeking grants from foundation, corporate, government, and individual donors. It s also an excellent primer for individuals wishing to become grant writing consultants or community grant writing volunteers. CULINARY FUNDAMENTALS OF CAKE DECORATING (Course I) Discover how easy and rewarding it is to decorate wonderful cakes and other desserts in this 8-hour course. You will learn all of the decorating techniques needed to create great looking cakes for birthdays or any occasion. Topics include the basics of making and coloring icing, preparing cakes, decorating techniques using appropriate tools (including the most popular border), and making a rose for a gorgeous floral cake. Supply list will be provided at first class session. Bring paper and pen for notes. Date: Tuesdays, February 27 March 20 Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m. (4 classes) Location: Bailey Center 12th Floor Fee: $55 CAKE DECORATING - Flowers and Borders (Course II) Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Cake Decorating Build on your skills taught in Course I to master many dramatic techniques to make your cakes unforgettable. You will learn to make new borders, to give your cakes incredible dimension with the addition of bold color flow decorations, and to create lovely new flowers using royal icing. For the grand finale, you will make and impressive flower basket cake using the interwoven basket weave technique. Supply list will be provided upon registration. Date: Tuesdays, April 3 April 17 Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m. (3 classes) Location: Bailey Center 12th floor Fee: $55 LANGUAGE WELLNESS CENTER USE FOR THE COMMUNITY Fee: $50 WELLNESS CENTER USE FOR LIFELONG LEARNERS (Open to WaLLi members) Fee: $34 (Open to WaLLi members) WELLNESS CENTER USE FOR STUDENTS Fee: $25 PHOTOGRAPHY INTRO TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY This course is for the beginner. Time will be spent exploring the camera body (bring instruction booklet). Subjects covered are ISO, aperture, shutter speeds, manual operation, composition, lighting, and image and creative dials. Instructor, Theresa Burns Date: Tuesdays, January 16 February 20 Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Location: Burrow 2nd floor Fee: $75 ADVANCED DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Pre-requisite course-intro to Digital Photography or instructor permission. This course will explore the computer of the camera. Subjects covered are exposure compensation, computer menu, histograms, lenses, metering modes, pixels and files, elements of design. Also, capturing the best image, importing images into the computer, editing the image, sharing the image, and organizing and storing images. Instructor, Theresa Burns Date: Tuesdays, February 27 April 10 Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m. (6 Classes) Location: Burrow 2nd floor Fee: $75 SPANISH Speed Spanish Series Spanish for Medical Professionals Spanish in the Classroom Spanish for Law Enforcement Medical Spanish Series Medical Office Basics Online course, six weeks, for dates and fees go to / wscc-wfd. Spring Semester 2018 Schedule of Classes Page 47

2 Continuing Education DANCE (Open to WaLLi members) BALLROOM DANCING This is a beginning level Ballroom Dance class for those who want to develop and/or improve their social dance skills. The instructor will provide instructions for steps, patterns and proper techniques, including ballroom dance floor etiquette. Three to five dances will be taught depending on class make-up and progress. Session 1 Date: Tuesdays, May 8 June 12 Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Session 2 Date: Tuesdays Jun 19 July 24 Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. Location: Burrow Choreography Room Fee: $40 WaLLi WALLACE STATE LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE ADVANCED BALLROOM DANCING Built upon the basic course, this class is for students who know the basics and want to expand their knowledge. This course will add one or two new steps each lesson plus polishing what they already know. Session 1 Date: Tuesdays, Tuesdays May 8 June 12 Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m. Session 2 Date: Tuesdays, Jun 19 July 24 Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m. Location: Burrow Choreography Room Fee: $40 Wallace State Lifelong Learning Institute Live Well. Learn On. For Lifelong Learners 50 and older Membership Includes (per semester) Wallace State gym membership Unlimited free WaLLi courses (computers, genealogy, photography, dance, yoga, etc.) Seminars from community partners Trips, social luncheons, movie days Free WaLLi T-shirt (in the Fall for yearlong membership) Visit Page 48 Spring Semester 2018 Schedule of Classes

3 Training for Business & Industry CDL TRAINING COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVER CLASS A four-week instructional program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to drive trucks and buses, delivery vehicles, for-hire vehicles, and other commercial vehicles. Schedule: Monday-Thursday. Call for dates Fee: $2,557, plus expenses. WIA approved (Financial assistance available through the Career Center) Location: Diesel Mechanics Call for available class dates SHORT-TERM WELDING This 225-hour course provides basic instruction in oxy-fuel cutting (torch cutting) and the student s choice of shielded metal arc welding (stick welding), MIG wire welding process or TIG process. Schedule: Monday-Wednesday, 5:30-9:30 p.m. (enroll at any time) Fee: $2,000, WIA approved (Financial assistance available through the Career Center) Location: Welding Department Call for available class dates SERVSAFE TEST-PREP & CERTIFICATION SERVSAFE TEST-PREP & CERTIFICATION COURSE Participants will gain valuable knowledge in the following areas: sanitation, the flow of food, purchasing and receiving, storing foods, safety, food preparation, facilities and equipment, regulatory agencies and inspection, and crisis management. The program is designed specifically for food-handling employees of restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes, schools, daycares, and other food service professionals. The intensive 8-hour courses are conducted in two consecutive sessions, ending with the certification exam (must attend both classes to test). Class Schedule: Course 1: January 22, 23 & 29, 5:00-9:00 p.m. Course 2: March 12, 13 & 19, 5:00-9:00 p.m. Course 3: May 7, 8 & 14, 5:00-9:00 p.m. Fee: $150 (includes textbooks & certification exam) Location: JBC 511 Get on the road toward earning one of the nation s most in-demand jobs. CDL DRIVER TRAINING 4-Week Day Program or Evening/Weekend Program For more information, go to or call for program information. BUSINESS COMPUTER & ACCOUNTING GRANT WRITING (Online) CREATING WEBPAGES ACCOUNTING FUNDAMENTALS ONLINE BUSINESS COURSES Go to to access six week online courses below; Business Communication and Leadership Achieving Success with Difficult People Building Teams That Work Effective Business Writing Individual Excellence Interpersonal Communication Keys to Effective Communication Leadership Mastering Public Speaking Writing Essentials Business Fundamentals Employment Law Fundamentals Fundamentals of Supervision and Management Fundamentals of Supervision and Management II Fundamentals of Technical Writing Mastery of Business Fundamentals Six Sigma: Total Quality Applications Total Quality Fundamentals Business Software Introduction to Adobe Acrobat 9 Introduction to Adobe Acrobat X Introduction to Microsoft Project 2007 General Business and Management Administrative Assistant Applications Administrative Assistant Fundamentals Business Finance for Non-Finance Personnel Creating a Successful Business Plan Distribution and Logistics Management Going Green at the Workplace Help for the Helpdesk Introduction to Business Analysis Managing Customer Service Manufacturing Applications Manufacturing Fundamentals Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials Purchasing Fundamentals Supply Chain Management Fundamentals Understanding the Human Resources Function Project Management High Speed Project Management Introduction to Microsoft Project 2010 PMP Certification Prep 1 PMP Certification Prep 2 Project Management Applications Project Management Fundamentals Six Sigma: Total Quality Applications Total Quality Fundamentals Spring Semester 2018 Schedule of Classes Page 49

4 Short Term Health Programs CPR-HEALTHCARE PROVIDER Tuesday, Jan 23, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 (For Child Development students only) Thursday, Jan 25, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 (For Child Development students only) Tuesday, Feb 13, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Thursday, Feb 22, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Tuesday, Mar 13, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Thursday, Mar 22, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Tuesday, Apr 10, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Thursday, Apr 19, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Tuesday, May 1, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Thursday, May 3, 5:30-9:00 p.m. Bevill 615 Fee: $50 PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN 8-week program This course is designed to train individuals to collect quality blood samples properly from patients and interact with health care personnel. Clinical externships will be coordinated after class completion. Fee: $1, plus $11.50 insurance fee (includes textbook and exam fee). Location: James C. Bailey Building 511 Class Schedule Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Call for available class dates CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT 10-week program Certified nursing assistants (CNA) work at the direction of nurses to provide basic patient care and play a critical role in successful health care by extending the capability of nurses and doctors to provide better patient care. CNA classes will train individuals to assess patient needs, to interact effectively with the patient, and to make observations regarding a patient s condition and state of mind. The 26-hour clinical rotation will be on the three Saturdays at the end of the program. Fee: $790 plus $15 insurance fee (includes textbook and exam fee). WIA approved Location: Nursing Building, Class Schedule Mondays and Wednesday, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Call for available class dates ONLINE HEALTH PROGRAMS New online E-Learning Healthcare Courses! Wallace State CC - Hanceville announces the availability of our online e-learning healthcare courses from Health Ed Today. These exciting courses include: Electronic Health Record Program Dialysis Technician Program Note: all programs include textbooks, workbooks and student materials. Certain programs include clinical externships and national certifications. These courses are highly interactive and provide students with an enriched learning experience. Each course includes: 24 hour a day instructor support & course mentors; engaging labs, student exercises and course videos; all textbooks, workbooks and student materials; a new Secure Student Website including career resources & other training. To view a course demo go to Call for more information. Train in 10 Weeks or Less Certified Nursing Assistant 10 Weeks Phlebotomy 8 Weeks REGISTER NOW! For more information call or go to Loans and WIA funding available for those who qualify. Page 50 Spring Semester 2018 Schedule of Classes

5 Non-Credit Online Career Training Discover why millions of students are making the switch to online learning. With online courses, you can study at your convenience in your preferred environment. Our courses and programs are highly engaged and relevant and our instructors are interactive and support you through the curriculum. Choose from our growing catalog of instructor-led courses designed teach you a new skill or refresh a current one or our Career Programs geared to place you into a new career in an in-demand field. Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative Certified Personal Trainer CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician Optician Certification Training Personal Fitness Trainer Physical Therapy Aide Veterinary Assistant 3ds max Certified Residential Interior Designer Digital Arts Certificate Graphic Design with Photoshop CS5 Training Marketing Design Certificate Multimedia Arts Certificate Video Game Design and Development Web Applications Developer Web Design Professional Webmaster Health Media and Design Business Event Management and Design Freight Broker/Agent Training Certified Wedding Planner Food and Customer Service Skills Training Preston Bailey s Fundamentals of Floral Design Preston Bailey s Signature Wedding & Event Design Retail Customer Service Skills Training Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner Management Fitness Business Management Grant Writing Lean Mastery Legal Secretary Microsoft Excel 2007 Microsoft Excel 2010 Certification Training Microsoft Office 2010 Master Certification Training Microsoft Outlook 2007 Microsoft Outlook 2010 Certification Training Microsoft Word 2010 Certification Training Microsoft Word 2013 Certification Training Professional Bookkeeping with QuickBooks 2013, Software Included Project Management Purchasing and Supply Chain Management CompTIA A+ Certification Training CompTIA Network+ Certification Training CompTIA Security+ Certification Training Forensic Computer Examiner Help Desk Analyst: Tier 1 Support Specialist iphone/ ipad (ios) Application Developer Mobile and Desktop Web Developer Mobile Web Developer Paid Search Professional with OMCP Certification Pay Per Click Marketing Search Engine Marketing Search Engine Optimization Search Marketing Professional with OMCP Certification Social Media and Mobile Marketing Professional with OMCP Certification Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Training To see more courses or to register go to com/wallacestate/ Earn a degree ONLINE Wallace State Community College offers both Associate in Science and Associate in Arts degrees that can be completed 100% online The following degrees are available 100% online: Associate in Arts (Liberal Arts) Associate in Science (General Studies) Business Education & Office Management Child Development Computer Science Health Information Technology/Medical Coding Office Management & Supervision (Pharmacy Tech and Polysomnography degrees are available online, with limited campus visit requirements.) to Android Application Developer AutoCAD Cisco CCNA Certification Training IT & Software Development Spring Semester 2018 Schedule of Classes Page 51