Put Some Spring Into Your Step - Gavilan College€¦ · · 2011-12-16LEED Exam Prep, Facebook...

• NEW! Electronic Health Records System Tech., pg. 21

• NEW! Wine and Cheese Tasting, pg. 36

• Dance: Latin, Jazz and more!, pg. 30

• NEW! Water Training Programs, pg. 2-6

• Over90Classes!

• Over250OnlineClassesAvailable!

Check out Gavilan College Community Education on

ClassesbeginJanuary – June

Register & Pay Online: www.GavilanCE.com

(408) 852-2801

Winter/Spring 2012

®

Put Some Spring Into Your Step!

IDENTIFICATION STATEMENT: Gavilan College (Volume 1, Issue 4) for the Gavilan Joint Community College District is published 9 times per year, with three issues in November, one in January, three in April, one in May and one in August. Gavilan College is published by the Public Information Office, 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd., Gilroy, CA 95020. Application to mail at Periodical rates is pending at Gilroy, California. POSTMASTER: Send address corrections to Public Information Office, Gavilan College, 5055 Santa Teresa Blvd, Gilroy, CA 95020.

The Gavilan Joint Community College District and the Office of Community Education have made every reasonable effort to deter-mine that everything stated in this brochure is accurate. Courses, programs, instructors, class locations, together with other matters contained herein, are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Gavilan Joint Community College District and the Office of Community Education for reasons related to student enrollment, level of financial support, instructor availability, or for any other reason, at the discretion of the district and college.

Alternate Formats: The Gavilan College Schedule of Classes is available in alternate formats, such as Braille, Large Print or E-text. Contact the Disability Resource Center to request a copy at (408) 848-4865.

Formas Alternativas:El Catalogo y el Horario de Clases de Gavilán College está a su disposición en diferentes formas de publicación como en braille, para personas privadas de la vista, impresión grande o e-texto. Comuniquese con el Centro de Recursos de Invalidez al telefono (408) 848-4865 o con el Vice Presidente de Instrucción y Servicios para estudiantes, al telefono (408) 848-4865 para solicitar su copia.

• ExtremeCouponing

• GovernmentContracting

• CookingwithWineandSpirits

• YesYouCan… ControlYourFinancialFuture

• JazzDancing

• MobileMarketing

• GoogleAnalytics

• WritingYourFirstBookConference

• SalsaDancing

• WaterCareerTrainingPrograms

• Paralegal

• PersonalFitnessTrainer

• TorchEnameling

• OnlineTeaching

• PersonalFitnessTrainerCertification

We’vegotnewandexcitingprogramsforyouthis

Winter/Springaswellasreturningfavoritessuch

asprogramsinEKGTechnician,InteriorDesign,

HRManagementandDigitalPhotography.

WhetheryouwishtoperfectyourItaliancooking

skills,startacareerasaPersonalFitnessTrainer,learntoTapdanceorevenprepare

foryourfirstBackpackingjourney,wecanputsome‘SpringIntoYourStep.’

New! Returning Favorites

41

Don’t forget about our online course offerings. Visit our website at www.GavilanCE.com or go to page 25 for more details.

As an added bonus, we have a secure website which allows you to register for classes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and pay by credit card. What could be easier?

SeeyouatGav!408-852-2801

Put Some Spring Into Your Step!

WINTER/SPRING2012

Business & Money

Water Training Programs . . . . . . . . . 2-6Water Careers, Water Chemistry, Backflow Prevention, Wastewater Collections, Word Problems & Formulas, Water Conservation, Supervision in the Water Industry, Advanced Water Distribution.

Business Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9Facebook & Twitter for Small Businesses, Selling Inventions, Supervision & Management, Accounting, Project Management, Webpages, Business Plans, QuickBooks, Conflict Management, Human Resources Management.

UGotClass Online Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-17

Supervision & Leadership, Webinars, LEED Exam Prep, Facebook, Twitter and Social Media for Business, Google Analytics, eMarketing, Mobile Marketing, Video Marketing, Entrepreneur Boot Camp, Practical Math, Website Strategies, Government Contracting, Cyber Security. Survey Techniques, Recruiting Gen X & Y, Business Coaching, Green Workplaces, Business Research, Online Teaching, Courses for K-12 Teachers.

Careers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18-19Notary Public, Mystery Shopping, Voice Acting, Personal Fitness Trainer Certification.

Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21Spanish for Medical Professionals, EKG Technician Training, Electronic Health Records Technologist.

Legal Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23Paralegal Training Program, Legal Secretary.

Money Matters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24Couponing, Your Financial Future.

Online ClassesOver 250 classes in a wide variety of subjects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25-27

Leisure

Arts & Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Torch Enameling.

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28Piano.

Home & Garden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29Interior Design.

Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30Hip Hop, Tap, Jazz, Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango, Swing, Salsa, Merengue, 2-Step, Cha Cha, Rumba.

Photography & Digital Media . . . . 31-33 Digital Photography, Cameras, Low-Light Photography, Portrait Photography, Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, iPhones/iPads.

Outdoors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33Backpacking, Fly Fishing.

Special Interest

Writing & Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . 34-35Writing, Publishing & Marketing Your First Book Conference, Grant Writing, Business Writing.

Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35Spanish, Italian, Grammar Refresher.

Enrichment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36Wine & Cheese Tasting, Edible Gardening.

Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37The Italian Kitchen.

Registration& Information

Locations & Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

How to Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Registration Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

1

Contents

2

GavH2O

Business & Money

Water Careers and You:Careers in Liquid Gold

Treatment Plant Operators, Distribution System Operators, Wastewater Operations, Mechanics, Electricians, SCADA/Instrumentation Specialists, Chemists, Biologists, Lab

Technicians, Accounting, Clerical, Public Education and More!

Ed Waggoner, Wastewater and Water Professional with over 25 years in water treatment agen-cies as Chief Operator, project coordinator of facility construction and start-up, training instructor/facilitator. Grade Five Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. Jeff Hartley holds degrees in Water Management, Wastewater Management and Environmental Technology. He holds numerous licenses and certifications in Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, Water Distribution Me-chanical Technology, HAZWOPER and more. He has worked as a wastewater operator, services manager and operations supervisor.

Students say: “You Guys Rock!” Jeff was a great, knowledgeable, qualified, extremely helpful instructor. Ed is

passionate about his teaching and experienced and that with us (students).”

A Free 3-Hour Information Session•Learnaboutexciting,rewardingandwell-payingcareersinthewaterindustry.

•Findouthowtogetintotheindustry,whatkindsofjobsareavailable,howtoadvanceandwheretogotobecomeemployed.

•Hearfromregionalemployersaboutwhattheyarelookingfor,howcertificationcangetyouinthedoorandwhattoexpectfromawaterindustrycareer.

•LearnaboutourbrandnewCreditprogram(AssociateDegreeandCertificateprogramapprovalpending).Getinformationabouthowtogetstartedandenrolled.

•Withinthenext5-10years,over50%ofthecurrentwaterindustryworkforceissettore-tire.Findouthowyoucanfillthegapinthisindustrywhilegettingintoagreatcareer!

•Havetheopportunitytosignupforin-depthwatertrainingclassesthatwillhelpyougetthejobyouwant.

––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 1/17Room: PB7 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 1/19Room: City of Watsonville Civic Plaza, 275 Main Street, 4th Floor Community Room, Watsonville (park at top of garage)––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––To Register Online for These Free Info Sessions go to: http://www.GavilanCE.com. Click on search, and enter the word WATER in the course field. Or call 408-852-2801. Walk-ins accepted.

3

Basic Water Quality Chemistry for the Water/Wastewater OperatorLearn about basic water quality chemistry andapplicationsinthis4-evening,12-hourclass.Asanoperatoryouwilllearnthebasicsofwaterpropertiesthatwillshowyouhowyourworkinthefieldrelatestotheresultsproducedinthelab.Theconcentrationwillbeonphysicalpropertiesofwaterandapply-ingtheresultsinapracticalsetting.Approvedforcontacthours.Jacqueline McCloud is a Water Quality Laboratory Technician for the City of Watsonville. She holds a Bachelor of Sciences in Earth Science and certifications as Grade 3 Laboratory Analyst through CWEA as well as a Grade 2 in Distribution, CDPH.Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 3/7-3/28Room: City of Watsonville, Water Resource Center, 500 Clearwater Lane$159 + $15 material fee to instructor

Backflow Prevention Testing Program (Ages 18 & Up)TheBackflowPreventionTestingProgramisa42-hourcoursedesignedtopreparestudentsfortheBackflowPreventionAssemblyGen-eralTesterexamination.TrainingwillincludeexcerptsfromtheUSCCrossConnectionControlManual,videos,andexposuretoalltypesofbackflowpreventionassembliesforpractical,hands-onexperienceinpreparationfortesting.ThisclassisCDPH&CWEAap-provedforcontacthours.Studentsinterestedinancertificatemustattendaminimumof40hourstoqualifytotakethecertifcationexam.Instructorwillprovidetestinginfoatclass.Examfeeisextra.Studentsrequiredtopurchasetextbook:USCCrossConnectionControlManual,10theditionat:http://www.usc.edu/dept/fccchr/orcall866-545-6340.Mike Wolf is a Cross Connection Specialist. He holds certifications as an AWWA Backflow Tester, as well as Cross Connection Specialist. He has worked in the industry for 25 years.Tue, Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 14 sessions starting 4/3-5/16Room: Municipal Service Center, 320 Harvest Drive, Watsonville $495

Business & Money

Water Career Training ProgramsCallusat408-852-2801

tobeaddedtoourinterestlist.

WTRM 101, Introduction to Water – Wastewater TechnologySpring Semester: Jan. 31 –May 25, Tue, 6-9:05pmRoom: PB7 Instructor: Jeff Hartley

WTRM 102,Beginning Water – Wastewater-Distribution MathSpring Semester: Jan. 31 –May 25, Thur, 6-9:05pmRoom: PB7 Instructor: Ed Waggoner

— NEW! —

Two New Credit Bearing Classes in Water Resources Management

1. GototheGavilanCollegehomepage atwww.gavilan.edu

2. Clickon‘ClassSchedule’andfindyourclass

3. Fromthehomepage,Click,ApplyandEnroll

4. Followthestepstoapplyandenroll

ClasseswillapplytothenewAssociateofScienceDegreeandCertificateprogram(pendingapprovaloftheStateChancellor’sOffice).

Formoreinfoontheseclasses:http://gavilan.edu/schedule/PDF/Gavilan_2012Spring_Schedule.pdf

GavH2O

4

Business & Money

Wastewater Collection System (#1)Collectionsystem,typesofsewersandresponsibilities.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 3/1

Wastewater Collection Components (#2)Laterals,mains,manholesandliftsta-tions.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 3/8

Operation & Maintenance (#3)Howtoreadablueprint,problemsandsolutionsandbasicsewercollectionmath.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 3/15

Inspection & Testing (#4)What’sunderourfeet,inspectingmanholesandclosed-circuittelevision(CCTV).Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 3/22

Safety for Operators (#5)Trafficcontrol,safetyequipment,man-holehazardsandconfinedspaceentry.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 3/29

Lift Station Operation (#6)Components,designandtypesofalarms(SCADA).Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 4/5

Pipeline Cleaning & Maintenance (#7)Troublespotsandtypesofcleaning.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 4/12

Sanitary Sewer Management Plan (#8)Organizationandlegalauthority.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 4/19

Sanitary Sewer Overflow Response Plan (#9)Cleanup,notification,sewerspillreportandonlinereporting.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 4/26

FOG Program (#10)Businessnotification,communicationandbestmanagementpractices.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 5/3

Record Keeping (#11)Callinreports,foodserviceestablish-ments, grease cleaning logs and grease inspection.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 5/10

Sanitary Sewer Collections Certification (#12)Testprovider,importanceofgettingcerti-fied.Studentswillreceivesampletest.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 5/17

Introduction to Wastewater Collections36-Hour Certificate Program

Thiscourseisdesignedforthosenewtothefieldortheprofessionalworkinginwaste-watercollections.ApprovedbySWRCBandCWEA.ClasswillpreparestudentsforCWEAexams,Grades1&2.Studentsrequiredtopurchasepriortoclass:OperationandMaintenanceofWastewaterCollectionSystem,Vol.1,6thedfromhttp://www.owp.csus.eduorcall(916)278-6142.Arturo Felix is a Public Works Crew Leader with the City of Green-field. He holds numerous certifications in water distribution, water treatment, cross connection control specialist and he is a general backflow tester.

Sign up for 1 class at $45 + $2 material fee to instructor or all 12 at the same time for $425 +$15 material fee to instructor.

All classes meet in room PB8.

5

Word Problems and Formulas for the Water IndustryGetabetterunderstandingofthedifferentproblemsandformulasusedinwaterandwastewater.Inthis2-evening,6-hourclass,ourindustryexpertwillshowyouhowtotranslate word problems into water math formulas,defineproperlabelingengineer-ingunit(s)inordertosolvewordproblems,utilizeandsetupformulas,anddiscovertechniques that let the calculator do the work.Approvedforcontacthours.Bringacalculatortoclass.Mike Magretto holds numer-ous degrees, licenses and certifications including D5 & T5 in water operations. He has worked as an operations superintendent and supervisor in maintenance management and as a pump opera-tor for many years.Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 3/14-3/21Room: City of Watsonville, Education Trailer, 500 Clearwater Lane, Watsonville$99 + $5 material fee to instructor

Fundamentals of Supervision for the Water IndustryThis8-hour,1-dayclasswillgiveyoutheknowledgeandskillsyouneedtobeasuc-cessfulsupervisorinthewaterindustry.Topicsinclude:Transitioningfromworkertosupervisor(andhowit’sdifferentinthewaterindustry),Planning,supervisionandreviewofcrews,operatorsandcontractors,Under-standingthekeyelementsofeffectiveorga-nization and interpersonal communication, Performancestandardsandwaterindustrycertifications,EvaluatingperformancewithinaunionenvironmentandEffectivebusinesswritingandcommunication.ApprovedbyCDPHandCWEAforcontacthours.Bringalunchandsnacks.Charles Kemp is a Main-tenance Manager for San Jose Water Company and has worked in the water industry for over 20 years. He is a member of AWWA and serves on the Board of Directors for MBWWA. He also holds numerous degrees and industry licenses.Sat, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; 1 session on 4/21Room: HU102$99 + $10 material fee to instructor

Water Conservation: Water Use Efficiency PractitionerGaintheknowledgeyouneedtobecomeaWaterUseEfficiencyPractcionerandpreparetotaketheAWWAGrade1test.Thecoursewillfollowandprovidetherecom-mendedcomprehensiverangeofknowledgecriteriayoushouldknowandunderstandtobesuccessful.Topicsincludewatersupplyand demand, utility water demand charac-teristics, operations and measures, residential uses and measures, commercial, industrial and institutional uses and measures, land-scapeusesandoutdoormeasures.Eachtopicwill be presented as they relate to the respon-sibilityofaWaterConservationPractitioner.Studentsrequiredtopurchasetextbook:HandbookofWaterUseandConservationbyAmyVickers,2011,Publisher:WaterPlowPress.Availableatwww.awwa.org.Shawn Novack is a Water Conservation Manager with the San Benito County Water District and has over 10 years of experience working in water conservation. He holds a Level 1 designation as a Water Conservation Practitioner and is also a Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor.Mon, 6:00 pm - 8:45 pm; 6 sessions starting 3/19-4/23Room: Hollister Campus, Room 6$199+ $10 material fee to instructor

Business & Money

Water IndustryEmployers:

Do your employees need contact hours? Do you have specific training

needs that you can’t solve?

Callustodayat408-852-2804tofindouthowwecanhelpyousolveyourwatertrainingneeds.

Registration info on page 40.Register online at:

www.GavilanCE.com

6

Let our Contract Education Department help you meet your traininggoalsthroughoff-the-shelforcustomizedtraining…atyourplace,ourplaceoranyplaceattimesconvenientforyou.

Findouthowwecanhelpyou…improvethebottomlinethroughaffordableemployeetraining!Call today for more information 408-852-2804 .

How Does Your Business Measure Up?

• Management and Leadership•CustomerService•MSOffice:Excel,Word,PowerPoint•ProfessionalDevelopment• English as a Second Language•Technical&CareerCertificates …andmuchmore!

Someofourtrainingareasinclude:

•Marketing•QuickBooks•Supervision•WorkplaceSpanish

Advanced Water Distribution36-Hour Certificate Program

Prerequisite:BasicWaterDistributionseries,equivalentclassorD2certification.ThiscoursesatisfiestheCDPHasaprimarydistributioncourse,secondaryforboththetreatmentanddistributionexams.CWEAapprovedforcontacthours.ThisclasswillprepareandqualifyyouforGradesD3,D4andD5exam.Studentsrequiredtopurchasetextbookpriortoclass:WaterDistributionSystemOperation&Maintenance,KennethD.Kerri,currentedition;http://www.owp.csus.eduorcall(916)278-6142.Ed Waggoner, Wastewater and Water Professional with over 25 years in water treatment agencies as Chief Operator, project coordinator of facility construction and start-up, training instructor/facilitator. Grade Five Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. Mike Magretto holds numerous degrees, licenses and certifications including D5 & T5 in water operations. He has worked as an operations superintendent and supervisor in maintenance management and as a pump operator for many years.Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 12 sessions starting 6/7-8/30 (no class 7/5)Room: 511 Forest Lodge Road, Ste. 100, Pacific Grove $425+ $15 material fee to instructor

Business & Money

Designedforthewaterprofessional,thisisa12-week,36-houradvancedclassinwaterdistributionoperations.Coursetopicsinclude:

•Introductionandreviewofwaterdistribution systems

•Waterworksmath(basic&advanced)

•Distributioncomponents

•Disinfection

•Wellsandpumps

•Distributionsystemhydraulics

•Safety

•Waterqualityandadministration

7

Business & Money

Beginning Facebook & Twitter for Small BusinessesFacebook,Twitter,LinkedInandblogshavechangedhowpeopleusetheInternet.Whetheryouwanttostayintouchwithfam-ilyandfriendsorlearnhowtoleveragesocialnetworkingforyourbusiness,thisworkshopisdesignedtogiveyouanunderstandingoftheseexcitingtoolsandhoweachonediffersandcanbeusedtoitsbestadvantage.LearnhowSocialNetworkingsiteswork,howtosetupyouraccount,howtofindfriends,familymembers,groupsandestablishconnections with the most popular Social Networkingservices.Bob Cohen is an expert at making technology easier to understand for adults for personal, professional and business uses. He teaches about 150 seminars a year throughout California where he has trained over 1,000 adult learners on the latest technology.Sat, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 1 session on 3/3Room: Morgan Hill Campus, Room 10$49 + $30 material fee to instructor

How to Sell Your Ideas and InventionsWanttolearntheprovenwaystocashinonyourinventions?Ifyourideaworks,it’saGREATideabutnowyouneedtoknowhowtomakemoneywithit.Populartelevisionprogramshaveshownthatpeoplejustlikeyou are creating and selling their ideas and inventionsforbigmoney!Ifyouwanttosecure the rights to your ideas and learn the provenwaytoCASHINonyourinventions,thiscoursewillshowyouhowto:•Makeyourinventionintellectuallysafeandprofitable

•Protectyourideaswithpatents,trademarksand copyrights

•Evaluateyourideaformarketability.

•Findpotentialbuyersforyourinvention

•Offeritforsaleinthesafestmethodpossible

Mike Rounds of Rounds, Miller and Associates, has spent over 10 years training thousands of inventors throughout California, Arizona and Nevada. Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 1 session on 3/12Room: HU101 $39 + $30 opt material fee to instructor

Accounting Fundamentals (Online)Ifyou’reinterestedinincreasingyourfinan-cial awareness and accountability while also gainingamarketableskill,thiscourseisforyou.You’lllearnthebasicsofdouble-entrybookkeeping,howtoanalyzeandrecordfinancialtransactions,andpreparevariousfi-nancialreportsattheendofthefiscalperiod.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $99 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Fundamentals of Supervision & Management (Online)Learnhowtobeaneffectivemanagerorsupervisor.Masterthebasicsofbusinessandorganizations,learnthepeopleskillsrequiredtomotivateanddelegate,andgettoolsforsolvingproblemsandresolvingconflicts.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $99 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Project Management Fundamentals (Online)Gaintheskillsyou’llneedtosucceedinthefast-growingfieldofprojectmanagement.Developallsectionsofaprojectplan,becomecomfortablewiththeprojectmanagementbodyofknowledge,andlearnpowerfultech-niquestogenerateprojectideas.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $99 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Creating Web Pages (Online)Learn how to design, create, and post your veryownsiteontheWeb.Discoverlow-costmarketingtechniquesandsearchenginestrategies.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $99 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Business Management

Online Class-See page 25 for details.

8

Creating a Successful Business Plan (Online)Successinbusinessbeginswithaplan.Bycommittingyourideatopaper,youfacetoughquestionsandidentifystrengthsandweaknesses.Businessplansarenotjustforfinancingpurposes;theyareworkingdocu-mentstoguideyourbusiness.Startdownthepathofsmallbusinesssuccess.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $99 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Introduction to QuickBooks (Online)LearnhowQuickBooksmakesiteasytosetupachartofaccounts,reconcileyourcheckingaccount,createandprintinvoices,receipts,andstatements,trackyourpayables,inventory,andreceivables,createestimatesandgeneratereports.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $99 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Performing Payroll in QuickBooks (Online)LearnhowtouseQuickBookssoftwaretoprocesspayrollquicklyandeasily.You’lldiscoverallthestepsyouneedtoproperlysetup your payroll system, troubleshoot common problems,andavoidmistakes.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $99 1/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Managing Conflict in the WorkplaceDevelopskillstobehardontheproblemandsoftonthepersoninconflictsituations.Youwilldiscoveryourstyleofdealingwithconflictswhileexpandingonyoureffectivebehaviors.Wewillworkonspecificconflictsituationsandbrainstormsuggestionsforresolution.Thisclasswillhelpyoufindbal-anceonthe‘conflicttightrope.’Sherri Zysk, Ph.D, has written and conducted seminars in Conflict Mangement Resolution for over 20 years as a management consultant and trainer for small and large businesses throughout the Silicon Valley.Tue, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 2/14-3/6Room: APE120/121 $99 + $10 material fee to instructor

Managing within the LawManagers,evenifyouarenottheHRprofessional,youneedtounderstandkeyemploymentlawfundamentalstomanageeffectively.Whetheryouareanewsupervi-sororsomeonewhoneedsarefresher,youwilldiscoverkeyemploymentlawfun-damentals including Equal Employment OpportunityCommission(EEOC),harass-ment, discrimination laws, Americans with DisabilitiesAct(ADA),AgeDiscriminationEmploymentAct(ADEA),privacyissues,FederalMedicalLeaveAct(FMLA)andPregnancyDisabilityLaw(PDL).Byequip-pingyourselfwiththesekeyconcepts,youcanincreaseyourcompany’sprofitsandpro-ductivitywhileretainingandmotivatingkeyemployees.Bev Stenehjem has over 20 years of multi-industry experience. She holds a BS degree in Organizational Behavior and a Cer-tification in Human Resources Management. She has also earned the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) designation from the Society of Human Resouce Management.Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 3/28-4/4Room: HU104$79 + $5 material fee to instructor


www.GavilanCE.com

Business & Money

9

Business & Money

Employment Fundmentals and the Law (#1)Californiahasthemostemployee-friendlylawsintheU.S.andemployersarecon-strainedtofollowtheserestrictivelawsorfaceexpensivepenalties.Thisclasswillguideyouthroughthemazeofrequire-mentsandgiveyoupracticaltoolstokeepyourcompanyincompliance.Specialfocusonrequiredpostings,applicablelaws,newemployeestart-ups,wageandhourlaws,injuryandillnesspreven-tion program, basic employment laws, performancemanagement,Workers’Compensationanddealingwithlayoffsandterminations.Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 2/22

Interviewing for Top Talent (#2)Thissessionprovideshiringmanagerswiththeinterviewingskillsneededtoensure compliance with local, state and federallawsrelatingtoequalemploy-mentopportunity.Attendeeswilllearntheimportanceofplanningfortheidealcandidate through the Quality Measures processandthroughbranding,market-ingandusingthelatestsocialnetworkingsitestofindtoptalent.Thistrainingwillalsoprovidetipsonscreeningresumesandwillintroducebehavioralstyleinter-viewtechniques.Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 2/29

Performance Appraisals (#3)Attention,HRManagers!Didyouknowthateffectiveperformanceappraisalsnotonlyimproveperformanceandmorale,but they can also help support employ-ment decisions regarding pay increases, promotionsandterminations?Thistrain-ingwillprepareyou,toconducteffective,consistentappraisals.Specialfocuswillincludeperformanceappraisals,set-tinggoalsandobjectives,howtohandleweightedgoalsandwritingtheperfor-manceappraisal.Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 3/7

Effective Performance Management (#4) Learntoimplementeffectiveperformancemanagementtechniquesbeforegivinganunfavorableemployeeevaluation.Dis-coverwhyitisimportanttoprovidenewemployees with an orientation, learn to definerolesandresponsibilities,setclearexpectations,provideresourcesandtools,offerfrequentfeedbackandcoaching,fos-teraccountabilityandteamwork,utilizeengagementstrategiesandprovideearlyfixesforproblememployees,includingcounselingnoticesandpositivecorrec-tiveaction.Onceimplemented,celebratesuccessandpeformsuccessionplanning.IdealforHRManagersandSupervisors.Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 3/14

Human Resources Management

Attention:HRSupervisors,ManagersandSmallBusinessOwners!Equipyourtoolbeltwitheverythingyouneedtoknowtoprotectandfurtheryourbusinessinvestment.SpecialfocusisonEmploymentFundamentalsandtheLaw,InterviewingTopTalent,PerformanceAppraisalsandEffectivePerformanceManagement.Bev Stenehjem has over 20 years of multi-industry experience. She holds a BS degree in Organizational Behavior and a Certification in Human Resources Management. She has also earned the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) designation from the Society of Human Resource Management.

Sign up for 1 class at $59 + $5 material fee to instructor or sign up for all 4 classes at the same time for $199 + $20 material fee to instructor.

All classes meet in room HU104.

10

Business & Money

Supervisory & Leadership Certificate Course (Online)Getpractical,easytounderstand,andinsightfulmethodsfornewandexperiencedsupervisorsandmanagers.Learnabouteffec-tivedelegation,performancemanagement,andwritingperformancereviews.Discussthespecificsofthesupervisor’sroleandresponsibilities,andstrategiesforimprovingyouroveralleffectivenessasaleader.Gainpracticalinformationalongwithtipsandtechniquesthatcanbeappliedimmediately.Sally Klauss, MBA, is a LERN instructor.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 8 weeks $395

LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation (Online)AcquirethefundamentalconceptsofgreenbuildingandthenpreparetotaketheGreenAssociateexamandearntheLEEDGreenAssociatecredentialfromtheGreenBuildingCertificationInstitute.Thecourseisintendedfordesign,constructionandrealestateprofessionals,buildingowners,oranyonewhowantstodeveloptheirknowledgeinthisarea.YouwillexaminecasestudiesofLEEDcertifiedbuildingprojects,conceptsofintegrateddesign,third-partyverifica-tionandtheLEEDadministrationprocess.Getthetheoreticalandtechnicalknow-howtoexcelasagreenprofessionalintheneweconomy.Getanintroductiontosustainabili-tyandhowitlaysthefoundationforadeeperunderstandingofthegreenbuildingprocess,includingtherenovatingandredesignofolderbuildings.Studentswhosuccessfullycomplete this course are eligible and prepared tositfortheLEEDGreenAssociateexam.Kelly Gearheart, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP O+M,is a LERN instructor.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 8 weeks $695

Designing Successful Webinars (Online)Webinarsareahotnewmeetingformatthatsavemoneyandreachmorepeoplethanin-personmeetings.Usethemforcustomereducation,staffmeetingsandtraining,pre-sentations,virtualseminarsandmuchmore.The technology is simple, but good webinar presentationtechniquesarecritical.Discoverthepowerofsuccessfulwebinarsforyourbusinessorganization.Thenlearnthe4keystrategiestomakeyourwebinarsmoresuc-cessful.Acquiretechniquesandtipsthatwillmakeyourwebinarswinnerswithyouraudi-ence.William A. Draves is a LERN instructor.Starting 3/5 or 6/4 for 4 weeks$195

Facebook for Business: Advanced Skills forBusinesses & Organizations (Online)

FindoutwhatgoesonbehindthesceneonFacebookpagesandhow to increase the chances that yourmessageisseenandactedon.

Discovernewtoolsandproventechniquestoincreasebusinessandexpandyourreach.Discusshowtoadaptyourmarketingmes-sagefortheFacebookplatformandhowtointegrateFacebookacrossallmarketingareas.ThisisanadvancedclassandassumesyouhavestartedaPageonFacebookandhavesomebasicknowledgeoftheplatform.Jennifer Selke is a LERN instructor.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks$245

Instructor Led • cLasses avaILabLe 24/7Formoreinfoontheclassandinstructor,gotoourwebsiteat:

http://yougotclass.org/catalog.cfm/Gavilan.


www.GavilanCE.com

11

Business & Money

ComegetafundamentalyetadvancedintroductiontoeMarketing.Itisrelevantforanytypeoforganization,includingbusinesses,non-profitsandgovernmentagencies.Dan Belhassen and Susan Hurrell are email, search engine optimization and online ad experts.

Improving Email Promotions (Online)Discovernewwaystoimproveyouremailpromotions,includingwhentoemail,whattoemail,andtestingemailcopy.Thenfindouthowtoanalyzeyouremailresponserates,includinggettingthebenchmarksforopenandclick-throughrates.Improveyouremailpromotionandresponseswithtrackingandtesting.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 4 weeks

Boosting Your Web Site Traffic (Online)Acquirethebasicskillstoboostyourwebsitetraffic,includinghowtoanalyzevisitortraffic,howtousesearchengineoptimizationtogetgreatervisibilityandexposureinGooglesearches,andhowtoredesignyourwebsitecopytoincreasevisitorsandresults.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks

Online Advertising (Online)Getthekeystomakingonlineadvertisingworkforyouandyourorganization.Seehowpay-per-clickadvertisingandGoogleAdWordsworks.FindouthowtotestlowbudgetAdwordcampaigns.DiscoverFacebookadvertisingandhowyoucandeterminethedemographicsandevennumbersofpeopleyouwanttoreach.Starting 4/2 or 6/4 for 4 weeks

Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 at the same time for $495.

eMarketing Essentials Series

Twitter (Online)Twitter is a hot social media platformthesedays-andeveryoneseemstobeusingit.Learnthebestwaytotakeadvantageofthe

uniqueopportunitiesTwitteroffers-anddiscoverthebestwaystocreaterelationshipsandnetworkwithyourkeyconstituents.Youwillfindoutthebest,andeasiesttechniquesforsuccessfulinteractionsintheTwitterverse.Suzanne Kart is a LERN instructor.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $195

Google Analytics (Online) Ifyouarenotreviewingyourwebsitestatistics,thenyou’remissingkeyopportunitiestoprofitfromyourwebsitetraffic.This

course,aimedatnon-technicalusers,takesyouthroughkeytechniquesandhowtousewebsiteanalyticsusingtheworld-standardGoogleAnalytics,afreeonlinetool.You’llunderstandvisitortrafficbetter,learntocalculatereturnoninvestment(ROI)foryouronlineadvertising,andfindouthowtogetmoresalesfromwebsitevisitors.Amustforleveragingmoresuccessfromyourwebsite.Dan Belhassen is a LERN instructor.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $195



12

Introduction to Social Media (Online)Learnwhatsocialnetworksareandtheirroleinyourbusinessandpersonallife.Findouthowbusinessesareusingtheirsitesforcommunication,customerretention,branding,marketing,marketresearch,needsassessmentandservingcustomersandclients.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 4 weeks

Marketing Using Social Media (Online)Developatwo-waycommunicationandmarketingstrategyforyourorganizationusingsocialnetworks.Learnquick,easywaystouseTwitter,blogsandLinkedIntoengageyourcustomersorclients.Findouttheadvantagesanddisadvantagesandlearnwhat’srightforyourworkandorganization.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks

Integrating Social Media in your Organization (Online)Takeawaypracticalstrategiesandtechniquesforimplementingsocialnetworksforyourorganizationorbusiness.LearnhowtocreateyourownprivatesocialnetworkusingNing,worksociallyusingGoogleDocsandcalendarsandmoveyourwebsitetoaninteractiveWeb2.0site.Yourinstructorwillhelpyouchoosewhichsocialnetworktoolsarerightforyoursituation,thenintegratethemintoyourwebsitetodevelopasocialnetworkingstrategyforyourorganization.Starting 4/2 or 6/4 for 4 weekss

Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 at the same time for $495.

Business & Money



Getinonthisexcitingandgrowingwaytocommunicatewith,markettoandserveyourcustomersandclients.FromFacebooktoTwitter,blogging,YouTube,LinkedIn,andmore,dis-coverthenewprinciplesofcommuni-cationthatapplyacrossallnetworks,howthesespecificsocialnetworksworkandthepossibleusesforyourorganization.Jennifer H. Selke and Suzanne Kart are LERN instructors.

Social Media for Business Certificate

Students say: “I really like Jennifer’s way of teaching this online class - great resoucres, good discussion and questions answered in a timely manner.”

13

Business & Money

Discoverwhymobilemarketingisessentialtoincreasingyourbusiness.Learnaboutessentialapps,findoutaboutlocation-basedmarketingandthendevelopamarketingplantoimplementatyourbusiness.Heather Dimitt, Dan Belhassen and Susan Hurrell are LERN instructors.

Mobile Marketing (Online)Discoverthemarketingplanningprocesstoclearlydelineatetherelationshipamongmarketingandmediabuyingdecisions.Marketingfunctionsareexaminedthroughcaseanalysistosuccessfullyintegrateallelementsofthemediabuyingprocess.Thecoursepresentsconceptsandstrategiesfromabusinessdecision-makingperspective.Thisapproachreflectstheemphasisonthemarketingdecisionsthatbusinessownersaremostlikelytoconfrontintheirmarketingoperationswhenmeetingwithvariousmediaoutletsandmanagingtheirmarketingcampaigns.Comeawaywithaknowledgeofmediabuyingstrategiestopromoteyourorganizationandboostsalesandprofits.Starting 3/5 or 4/2 for 4 weeks $195

Creating Cell Phone Apps for Your Business (Online)Cellphoneappsarethelatestwaysmartbusinessesarereachingtheircustomers.ItseemsthatnearlyeveryoneiscarryingandusingaSmartphonethesedays.Smartorganizationsacrosstheglobeareinvestinginbuildingcellphoneappsfortheirbusi-nesses.Inthisfour-weekcourse,wewillprovideyouwithstep-by-stepinstructionsonhownon-technicaluserscanbuild,deployandmarketSmartphoneapplicationsacrossAndroid,iPhoneandBlackberryplatforms.ThecourseisidealforbusinessownersandexecutiveswhowanttounderstandhowSmartphoneapplicationscanbeinexpen-sivelybuilt,andalsofortechnicaluserswhowanttounderstandhowtoquicklydeploysmartphoneapplications.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $245

Advanced Mobile Marketing (Online)Gettheknowledgeneededtoimplementamobilemarketingplanforyourorganiza-tion.Findoutaboutproximitymarketing,mobilemarketingmetrics,anddevelopingamobilemarketingcampaign.Learnhowtopromoteyourappontheweb,buildalandingpageforyourapp,andadvancedtrackingofyourapplicationusage.Thentakehomeablueprintforcreatingguidelinesandstandardsforyourmobilemarketingef-fort,andhowtomeasureitssuccess.Youwillleavethiscoursewiththeknowledgetoimplementamobilemarketingplanforyourorganization.Starting 6/4 for 4 weeks $245

Sign up for 1 class at the class rate or all 3 at the same time for $595.

Mobile Marketing Certificate



14

Business & Money

Thepowerofvideoisatyourfingertipsinthisseries.IncreaseyourcustomerbaseandsuccessfullymarketyourbusinessusingYouTube.Erin Huggins and Jennifer Selke are LERN instructors.

Video Marketing (Online)Sight,soundandmotionaremuchmorecompellingthanstaticwordsonapage.Videoisveryhypnoticanditquicklyspeedsuptheknow,likeandtrustfactorwithyouraudi-ence.Inthiscourseyouwilldiscoverhowtousesimpleonlinevideotoquicklybondwithyourviewer,drivetraffictoyourwebsite,boostbusinessandbuildbrandawareness.Findouthowtoshootsimple,effectivevideoswithoutcostlyfancyequipmentorsavvytechni-calskills.Discoverthesecretstocreatingcontentthatcommandsattention.LearnhowtodominateGoogleandYouTubewithyourvideoandtostrategicallyuseYouTubetomarketyourbusiness24/7--evenwhileyousleep.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $195

YouTube for Business (Online)IncreaseyourbusinesswithYouTube,theonlinevideositeandnowthesec-ondlargestsearchengine.Discoverthepowerofvideoforyourorganization,andhowtouseitasamarketingtooltoreachandservemorepeople.Findout

whattypesofvideoworkbestonYouTube,howotherbusinessorganizationsareusingit,howtocreateyourownYouTubechannel,andthetechniquesofaddingcaptions,annota-tionsandotherextrafeatures.AfterattendingthiscourseyouwillhaveprovenstrategiesandtechniquesformakingYouTubeworksuccessfullyforyourorganization.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $195

Sign up for 1 class at $195 or both at the same time for $395.

Video Marketing Certificate

pg. Expand Your Horizons!American Big Band Swing . . . . . . . pg.30

ItalianComfortFood . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.37

ExtremeCouponing . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.24

Interior Design Series. . . . . . . . . . . . pg.29

Low Light Photography . . . . . . . . . . pg.31

Speed Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.35

Wastewater. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.4

FlyFishingforFun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.33

FabulousWines&CheeseTasting. pg.36

Enameling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.28



15

Business & Money

Entrepreneur Boot Camp (Online)Startingabusinessissomethingthatallofushavethoughtaboutatonetimeoranother.Thiscourseprovidesinsightintothechar-acteristics,knowledgeandskillsneededtobecomeasuccessfulentrepreneur.Identifyabilities,developgoals,outlineyourplanandlearntomanageyourbusiness.Conrad Brian Law is a LERN instructor.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 4 weeks $195

Practical Math for the Workplace (Online)Businessownersandmanagerswillfindthiscourseparticularlybeneficial.Itwillpro-videaclearandunderstandableinsightintothebasicmathematicalskillsandprocessesneededtoperformfinancialtasksrequiredintheworkplace.Constance Yates is a LERN instructor.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 4 weeks $145

Advanced Website Strategies (Online)Youhaveawebsite,butwhywillyourcus-tomerswanttobuysomethingortakeaction?Doyoureallyknowwhoyouaresellingtoorwhatyouwanttosaytothem?Discoverwaystoidentifywhoyouridealaudienceis.Createcontentthatisengagingandpurposeful.Findout what you want to say and where and how youwanttosayit.Inonemonth,youwillbebetter equipped to create your own content marketingstrategyandcreateacontent-richwebsitethatexceedstheexpectationsofyourvisitors.Michael Weiss is a LERN instructor.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $195

Government Contracting (Online)Sellingtothegovernmentisanopportunitythatmostbusinessownersdreamof.Thefederalgovernmentisthelargestpurchaserofgoodsandservicesintheworld.Federal,stateandlocalgovernmentagenciesbuyevery-thing.Thisprogramwillprovideyouwiththeknowledgeandskillsyouneedtopursuegovernmentcontractingopportunities.Con-rad Brian Law, COI, is a LERN instructor.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 4 weeks $195

Cyber Security (Online)Cybersecurityissuesreachnearlyeverypartofourbusinessandwork,fromonlinebankingandeducationtoFacebookandWi-Fi.GetuptodateonCyberSecuritybasics.Designedfornon-technicalmanagers,directorsandothersintheworkplace,youwillfindoutaboutthreatsandvulnerabilities,safeguards,commonattacks,viruses,malware,spyware,disasterrecovery,intrusiondetection/preven-tion, basic security architecture, introductory forensics,andcyberterrorism.Ken Pfeil and Stan Waddell are LERN instructors.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $245

Successful Survey Techniques (Online)Yourcustomersholdthekeytoyourorga-nization’ssuccess.Discoverwhotosurvey,whatquestionstoask,andthekeytogettingahigherresponserate.Thishard-hitting,practicalcoursewillyieldahugeROIforyourorganization.Whetheryouneedtoanalyzeprofitability,satisfaction,serviceorallthree,thiscoursewillgeneratethousandsofdollarsinincreasedsales,greaterefficiency,ormoreeffectiveness.CourseincludesaFREEcritiqueofoneofyoursurveys!William A. Draves, COI, is a LERN instructor.Starting 3/5 or 5/7 for 4 weeks $395



16

Recruiting & Retaining Gen X and Gen Y (Online)GenerationXbalancesworkfriends,andfamily.GenerationY,hasneverknownatimewhentherewasnotaWorldWideWeb.TheyeachhaveverydifferentworkstylesthantheBabyBoomergeneration.Discoverwhatmotivatesthematwork,whatincen-tivestheyrespondto,andwhatmessagestheyvalue.Thentakehomepractical,how-totipsandtechniquesforrecruitingandretainingGenXandGenYworkers.Heather Dimitt is a LERN instructor.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 4 weeks $175

Business Coaching in the Workplace (Online)Mentoringandcoachingisoftenusedinorganizationstoimproveleadershipcompe-tenciesandprovideemployeesupport.Gainskillsinthedevelopment,implementation,andsupportofcoachingandmentoringprogramsinyourworkplace.Takehomethemuch-awaitedtoolkityouhavebeensearch-ingfor.Marie A. Johnson and Sherri Restauri Carson are LERN instructors.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 8 weeks $295

Introduction to Implementing Green Workplaces (Online)Agreenerworkplacecanprovidesubstantialbenefitstoyourorganization’striplebottomline-people,planetandprofits.Byreduc-ingtheenergyintensityoftheirbuildingsand materials demand and waste, green workplacescansavemoneyandreducetheirimpactontheenvironment.Includesagreenworkplacetoolkit.Pepper Smith and Kelly Gearheart are LERN instructors.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 4 weeks $195

Business Research Certificate (Online)Discoverthespecificknowledgeneededto succeed in researching and utilizing the bestandmostappropriatedatafordecision-makingforyourworkorganization.Takeadvantageofthisinformativeandaffordableseriesofthreeone-monthmodulesfeaturingIntroductiontoBusinessResearch,BusinessStatisticsandQualitativeBusinessResearch.Designedforanyonewhoneedsspecificin-formationaboutabusiness,marketpotential,competitiveintelligence,standardindustrypracticeandproductivityimprovement. Cathy Boys and Mary Dereshiwsky are LERN instructors.Starting 2/6 or 4/2 for 12 weeks $495

Webinar Planner Certificate (Online)Finally,youcanacquirethebestprofessionaldevelopmentinvirtualmeetingplanning.Gaincomprehensiveknowledgefromexpertsasyoulearnfromourfeaturedclasstop-icsinVirtualMeetingTechnology,KeystoEffectiveDesignofVirtualMeetingsandManagingVirtualMeetings.Plusgettheop-tionofbeingrecognizedforyourknowledgebybecomingaCertifiedVirtualMeetingPlanner(CVP).Discoverthevariousmeetingformatsavailableandlearnaboutthetechnol-ogyofproducingdistancemeetings.Thengetthe best instructional techniques and acquire thevirtualmeetingplanningskillsinvolvedinbudgeting,pricing,andmarketingvirtualmeetings.CertificationforCVPdesignationisoptional.William A. Draves and Suzanne Kart are LERN instructors.Starting 2/6 for 10 weeks $795

Business & Money



Students say” Well designed and very informative.”

17

Business & Money

Gender in the Classroom (Online)Femalestudentslearndifferentlythanmalestudents.Findoutwhygirlswaste30%oftheirstudy time, why boys get worse grades, and the 5learninghabitsgirlsgetinschoolthathurtthemintheworkplace.Julie Coates and Wil-liam A. Draves are LERN instructors.Starting 6/4 for 4 weeks $145

Online Learning & Teaching (Online)SpecificallyforK-12teachers,youwillfindoutwhyandhowyourstudentslearnonline.FindoutaboutalltheeToolsbeingused,fromdrag-and-dropgamestovirtuallabs.Thenfindouthowtousethewebinyourownteaching.William A. is a LERN instructor.Starting 6/4 for 4 weeks $145

Generational Learning Styles (Online)Yourstudentslearndifferentlythanyoudo.Getfascinatinginfoonthebrainandhowgenerationsrespondtothecohortexperience.Comeawaywithourtop20generationaltechniquesforhelpingyourstudentslearnmore. Kassia Dellabough is a LERN instructor.Starting 4/2 for 4 weeks $145

Social Media and Online Tools (Online)Getthelatestinfoonhowstudentsareusingsocialmedia.DiscoverthetricksinusingFacebook,Twitterandothersocialmediaandhowtousethemineducation.Designedforbeginnerstoadvancedsocialnetworkers.Heather Dimitt is a LERN instructor.Starting 4/2 for 4 weeks $145

For K-12 TeachersOptional1.0graduatecreditfromtheUniversityofSouthDakota,$40additionalfee,paylater.

Frombuildingtoimprovinganonlinecourse,fromfosteringonline discussion to encouraging studentinteraction,fromtraditionalassessment to online tests, this program willgiveyouboththefundamentalsofteachingonline,aswellasadvancedtipsandtechniques.William A. Draves, Dr. Rita-Marie Conrad, Dr. Rena M. Palloff and Dr. Keith Pratt are LERN instructors.

Designing Online Instruction (Online)Learn about the online instructional environment,envisioninganddevelop-ing a web course, design guidelines, and more.Starting 2/6 or 3/12 for 1 week

Building Online Learning Communities (Online)In the online classroom it is the interac-tions among people through which knowledgeisprimarilygenerated.Learn about dialogue as inquiry, nego-tiatingdiscussionguidelines,andformsofcollaboration.Starting 3/12 for 1 week

Advanced Teaching Online (Online)Discoverhowtoplan,developandteachanonlinecourseusingour10-stepmodel.Starting 4/16 for 1 week

Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 classes at the same time for $495.

Certificatein Online Teaching



18

Become a Notary Public in One Day (Ages 18 & Up)Start your own business, become a more valuableemployee,providecustomerserviceforyourbusinessororganization,earnad-ditionalincomeorgetrecommissioned.Youwillfindoutaboutnewlegislation,howtopassthetest,identifydocumentsigners,keepajournal,filloutcertificatesandavoidlawsuits.TheclassincludesapracticeNotaryPublicExaminadditiontotheStateExam.Registerfortheexamfrom4:15-5pm.Examisfrom5-6pm.Fortheexam,bringa$40checkpayabletoSecretaryofState,currentdriver’slicenseorstate-issuedID,a2x2colorphoto,andafew#2pencils.Fingerprintsre-quiredafteryoupasstheexam.Note:Arriveearly;nooneadmittedafterclassbegins.Norefundsforlatearrival.Notary Public Seminars instructors have many years of experience in the notary field. Sat, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; 1 session on 5/12Room: CE500 $95 + $30 material fee to instructor

Renew Your Notary Commission (Ages 18 & Up)Renewingnotariesarerequiredtotakeathree-hourapprovednotaryrefreshercourseandnotaryexam;thisclasswillsatisfythatrequirement.Learnaboutallthenewlawsandregulations.Seenotaryexaminfoabove.Notary Public Seminars. Sat, 12:45 pm - 6:00 pm; 1 session on 5/12Room: CE500 $49 + $30 material fee to instructor

How to Become a Mystery Shopper (Age 16 & Up)Makeextramoneyby doing something youlove...likeshop-ping!Ifyouliketobuyclothes,playgolf,watchmovies,eatoutandrentDVDs,thenyoucanbecomeamysteryshop-per.Earnextramoneyandhavefunatthesametime.Thisisagreatpart-orfull-timejob.Learnhowmysteryshoppingworks,howtoavoidscams,whattypesofassessmentsareused, how to complete assignments and get intotheshopper’snetwork.Elaine Moran has been a Mystery Shopper for over20years.Wed, 6:30 pm - 9:15 pm; 1 session on 3/7Room: CE500 $49+ $20 material fee to instructor

Introduction to Voice Acting (Ages 18 & Up)Haveyoueverwantedtobethevoiceevery-onehearsincommercialsandinfilm?YoutoocanbecomeaProfessionalVoiceoverArtist!Inthisfunandinteractiveclass,youwilllearnsomeofthedetailsoftheindustry.Yourinstructorwillcoachyouwhilerecord-ingyourvoice.Bewarned,manywhohavetakenthisclasshavegoneontobecomereal,bona-fideprofessionalVoiceActors.Voices for All instructors are professional voice actors.Fri, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 1 session on 2/24Room: HU101 $39

Business & Money

Careers


www.GavilanCE.com

19

Business & Money

OfferedinpartnershipwithWorldInstructorTrainingSchools(W.I.T.S).W.I.T.S.wasestablishedin1993.TheircurriculumisapprovedbyTheAmericanCouncilofEduca-tion,TheInternationalAssociationofContinuingEducation,TheAmericanOccupa-tionalTherapistsAssociationandBoardofCertificationforathletictrainers.W.I.T.S. cer-tifies thousands of students and fitness professionals every year and is an intricate training partner with Bally’s Total Fitness, LA Fitness, Gold’s Gym, TSI clubs and many more across the US.

Students say: “The training has provided the opportunity to educate friends and family on getting healthy.”

Personal Fitness Trainer Certification Information Session (Ages 18 & Up)JoinusforsomehealthyappetizersandrefreshmentsatourFREE1-hourPersonalFit-nessTrainingOrientation.Itisdesignedtoprovideinformationtoanyoneinterestedinthefitnessprofessionorinbecomingafitnesstrainer.ThisinformationsessionincludesabriefoverviewoftheindustryandprofessionaltrendswhileallowingampletimeforaQ&Asession.Thur, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm; 1 session on 3/1Room: APE120/121 FREE

Personal Fitness Trainer Certification (Ages 18 & Up)ComejointhisfunfieldandbeapartofwhatABCNEWS.comstatesasthe4thhot-testjobintheUSatanationalaverageof$25anhour.Whetheracareermoveorforyourownpersonalknowledge,getalltheinformationyouneedtobecomeaCERTI-FIEDPERSONALFITNESSTRAINER.Thischallengingcourseistaughtoveran8-weekperiodforbetterretentionandskillcompetency.TheNationalExamisheldonthe9thweek.Thiscourseisformattedasa62-hourprogramandiscomprisedoflectureandpracticaltraininganda30-hourinternship.Itcoverstopicsincludingbio-mechanics,exercisephysiology,fitnesstesting,equipmentusageandhealthassessment.Certificationrequirespassingthewrittenandpracticalexams,completingtheintern-shipandhavingcurrentCPA/AEDcredentials.W.I.T.S.istheonlymajorcertifyingbodyinthecountryprovidingacomprehensivepracticaltrainingandinternshipcom-ponent.Separaterequiredtextbookfeeof$81.97for‘HealthandFitnessInstructor’sHandbook’fromAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicine.Calltoorderandstartreadingimmediately888-330-9487{www.witseducation.com}.Sat, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm; 9 sessions starting 3/17-5/19 (no class 4/7)Room: Class meets in room APE120/121 for lecture from 9-11am and meets in the GYM, Fitness Room from 12-2pm. $699

Personal Fitness Trainer Certification

20

Healthcare

Spanish for Medical ProfessionalsAreyoustrugglingtocommunicatewithyourSpanish-speakingpatients?Whetheryou’renewtotheSpanishlanguageorjustwantarefresher,thiscoursewillgiveyouthebasictoolsyouneedtobridgethecommunicationgap.Andforgetaboutboringgrammarcharts!Instead,entertain-inggamesandstorieswillmakeiteasytolearnmedicalSpanishasyougainawarenessaboutLatinAmericanculture.You’llstartwithsimplewordsforeverydaytopicsincludingcolors,numbers,conversationalphrases,familynames,andwordsforaskingquestions.Next,you’lldiscoverhowtoaskaboutpain,symptoms,medicalhistories,insurance,andpatients’feelings.You’llalsolearnhowtotalkaboutbodyparts,diets,andmedicalcareandtreatment.Spanishforhealthcareprofessionalshasneverbeeneasierormorefun.¡Vamos!(Let’sgo!)W, F for 6 weeks – Select 1 start date only for $991/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Business & Money

PROGRAM OF CHOICEStaff! Students! Working Parents! Community! (you do not need to be a student)

Ourfullcostpreschoolprogramisyear-round&servesfulltimeandparttimechildren.CenterHours:Monday-Friday,7am-6pm

•2-5yearsold•7am-6pmweekdays•Flexibleschedules•Highlytrainedstaff•Prescoolcurriculum-Read,PlayandLearn•Play-BasedCurriculum;ageanddevelopmentallyappropriate

California State Preschool Program, License # 430703716

Stop by the Gavilan College Child Development Center, call 848-4815 for more information or visit our website at www.gavilan.edu/ce

The Child Development Center at Gavilan has programs to meet your needs!

1. [email protected]

2. Chooseyourcareeroption

3. Requestaninfopacket:

• Pharmacy Technician

•VeterinaryAssistant

•EKGTechnician

•ElectronicHealthRecords System Technologist

Start a New Career in Healthcare Technology!


pg. Get Ahead!

iPhones,iPads&I’mLost. . . . . . . . . pg.33

GrammarRefresher . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.35

QuickBooks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.8

21

Business & Money

Electronic Health Records System Technologist (Online) Didyouknowthatby2014,electronichealthrecords must be in use by all healthcare providers?EmploymentofEHRSTprofes-sionalsbyphysiciansandhealthcareprovideroffices,EHRvendorsandgovernmentorga-nizationsisexpectedtogrow20%by2018.Tomeetthisdemandprofessionalsmustbetrainedtoassisthealthcareproviderstochoose,implement,trainandmaintainEHRsystems.LearntheessentialcomponentsoftheEHRandhealthinformationexchange;systemselectionandimplementation;projectmanagementandfundamentalsofchange,includinghumanfactors.Thiscoursein-cludes216hoursofonlineclassinstructionover18weeks.Itisofferedentirelyonline,withweeklyassignmentsandaweeklyinstructor-ledvirtualclass.Pre-requisites:18yearsofageorolder;HSdiplomaorGED;proficiencyinkeyboarding;basicunderstand-ingofwordprocessing;commandofEnglishlanguage.Studentsrequiredtohaveinternetaccess, printing capabilities and an email address.PriortoparticipatinginclassyouwillreceivedetailedinstructionsfromBostonReedCollegeonclassparticipation.Starting 2/9, 3/20, 4/5 or 5/23 for 18 weeks$3600 Cancellation Policy: Varies. Contact Grant Wells at Boston Reed College at 1-800-201-1141.

EKG (Electrocardiography) Technician Training ProgramThis70-hourcourseprovidesinstructioninEKGunitoperationandtroubleshoot-ing,leadplacementutilizing12leadEKG,useandunderstandingofEKGgridpaper,recognizingnormalandabnormalEKGpat-ternsinall12leadsandplottingEKGaxis.Pre-requisites:18yearsofageorolder;HSdipomaorGED;competencyinbasiccom-puteroperations.GraduatesoftheprogramwillqualifyfortheoptionalexaminationofferedbytheNationalCenterforCompe-tencyTesting(NCCT).CertifiedNursingAssistantscanearn48CEUs.Sat, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm; 10 sessions starting 3/31-6/23 (no class 4/7, 4/14 & 5/26)Room: HU101 $1299 Cancellation Policy:UptoMarch23,2011Community Education office must receive your request for cancella-tion in writing via fax, email or by mail (mail must be received by deadline; postmarks not ac-cepted) by Friday, March 23, 2011, 5pm. You will receive your money back minus a $400 cancellation fee.

Boston Reed College instructors have years of experience in the Health Career Training field. FinancialassistanceavailablethroughBostonReedCollegepartnershiploansat800-201-1141.

EKG Techinican & Electronic Health Records System Technologist Info SessionJoinusforamorningofcareerexplorationasanEKGTechnicianorElectronicHealthRecordsSystemTechnologist.Youwilllearneverythingyouneedtoknowtogetstartedinthesefields.Wewilldiscusscourseobjectives,financialassistance,careeropportunities,professionalcertifica-tionsandmore.Youcannotaffordtomissthisinformationalsession.Sat, 10:00 am - 11:30 am; 1 session on 3/3 Room: HU101 FREE

22

Business & Money

Offered in partnership with Center for Legal Studies. Since 1980, the Center for Legal Studies has gradu-ated more Paralegals, Legal Secretaries, Legal Investigators, Mediators, and Legal Nurse Consultants than any other legal education training program in the country.

Legal Field

Registration, Info and Refund Policies, Contact Center for Legal Studies: www.legalstudies.com or 1-800-522-7737.

Paralegal Training Program

Certificate of Recognition

In order to work as a Paralegal in California, students must complete the Paralegal Training Program, CORE (both sessions) and 6 online Advanced Paralegal Training Program Courses . SuccessfulgraduatesofbothprogramswillbeawardedaCertificateofRecognitionfromGavilanCollegeCommunityEducation.ThisCertificateprovidesanindividualwiththeacknowledgementthatheorshehasachievedthelevelofprofessionalknowledgeandcompetencynecessarytoworkwithinthelegalfield,anditisdesignedtosatisfytherequirementsoftheCaliforniaBusinessandProfessionsCode,§6450.Certifi-cateswillbemailedtograduateswithin4to6weeksofcompletionofprogram.Pre-requisites:HSDiplomaorGED,commandoftheEnglishlanguage,collegecourselevelworkrecommended.

Paralegal Training Program - CORE (Online)Thisintensive,nationallyacclaimedprogramisdesignedforbeginningaswellasadvancedlegalworkers.Traintoassisttrialattorneys,interviewwitnesses,investigatecomplexfactpatterns,researchthelaw,andassistinpreparingcasesforcourtroomlitigiation.Theinstructionispracticeorientedandrelatestothoseareasofthelawinwhichlegalassistantsaremostindemand.Studentswillbeexpectedtocompleteasignificantamountofhome-workforeachsession.Starting 3/5-4/20 & 4/30-6/15; 90 clock hours $1189Textbook & Westlaw Fees: Approximately $375.00 from the Center for Legal Studies

Advanced Paralegal Training Program (Online)Youmustcomplete6onlinecoursesfrombelowtocompletetheAdvancedTrainingProgram.Youmayenrollin3topicspereach7-weeksession.Pre-requisites:CompletionofParalegalTrainingProgram-CORE.

•AdvancedLegalResearch •VictimAdvocacy •ConstitutionalLawandCivilLiberties •BankruptcyLawPractice •FamilyLaw •WaterLaw •BusinessLawPractice •IntellectualProperty •ImmigrationLaw •EducationLaw •CriminalProcedure •CriminalLaw •MediationandOtherFormsofADR •RealPropertyLaw •EstatePlanning:Probate,Wills,andTrusts

Starting 3/5-4/20 , 4/30-6/15; 270 clock hours $1650Textbook Fees: Approximately $55-$160 per class + s/h fees from the Center for Legal Studies. Westlaw Fee: $75 for online access for duration of Advanced Paralegal Training Program

23

Legal Secretary (Online)Thisintensiveprogramisdesignedforbothbeginningandex-periencedsecretarieswhoareinterestedinimprovingtheirskillsandworkingmoreefficientlywithinthelawoffice.Youwillstudythefollowingtopics:legalterminology,legalprocess,jurisdictionandvenue,ethics,writtencommunicationsincludingletters,pleadings,discovery,noticesandmotions,filingprocedures,billingandaccounting,timemanagement,recordsmanagement,anoverviewofcommonlyusedwordanddataprocessingprograms,legalresearch,memorandapreparationandcitationformat.SuccessfulgraduateswillbeawardedaCertificateofRecogni-tionfromGavilanCollegeCommunityEducationwithin4to6weeksofcompletionofcourse.Pre-requisites:HSDiplomaorGED,commandoftheEnglishlanguage,collegecourselevelworkrecommended.Starting 3/5-4/20 or 4/30-6/15 $575 Textbook Fees: Approx. $75 + s/h from the Center for Legal Studies. Westlaw access is highly recommended.

Registration, Info and Refund Policies, Contact Center for Legal Studies: www.legalstudies.com or 1-800-522-7737.

Business & Money

CommunityEducationislookingfornewandinterestingclassestooffertoourcommunity.Doyouhaveaspecialknowledgeorskillthatyouwouldliketosharewithothers?Gotoourwebsite at www.GavilanCE.com,clickontheteachinglinkandcompleteacourseproposal.Afteryousubmitthecourseproposalform,giveusacallat(408)852-2802.

We’re Hiring!

• Prezi, the NEW alternative to PowerPoint

• Basket Weaving

• Drawing

• Artisan Cheese Making

• Painting without Brushes

• Sell Your Photos

• Home Décor: Picture Matting, RecyclingFrames,Other

• Cooking: Ethnic,Crockpot,Desserts,Sushi,Vegetarian, Fruit&VeggieCarving

• Beer Brewing

• Wine tasting/Making on a budget, Local Favorites

• Native American Art: Jewelry,BasketWeaving,Gourds

• Coffee Roasting

• Genealogy

• Drawing & Painting: Anime, Cartooning, Mosaics, Basic Drawing

• Music: Ukulele,Drumming,Harmonica

• business/Finance

Special Areas of Interest:

24

Extreme CouponingYou’veseenpeoplesavinglotsofmoneyusingcoupons,right?YouwilldiscoverwheretofindtheBESTcoupondeals,wheretobuycouponsforthethingsyouwant,therulestofollowwhenshoppingwithcoupons,howtoshopatyourfavoritestoresfortheirbestdeals and what is good and not so good about couponing.BRINGyourideas,resourcesandcouponstoshareasyourlearntoSAVE!Nancy Miller is a professional speaker and orga-nizer who has invested over a year in performing practical research about the world of coupons. Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 1 session on 3/12Room: HU104 $39 + $20 opt material fee to instructor

Yes, You Can... Control Your Financial FutureAreyoulookingforfinanicaldirectioninaworldthatseemstobespinningoutofcontrol?Learntotakepersonalcontrolthroughprofessionalstrategies.Discovertheprinciplesofbothshortandlongterminvesting.Developastrategy,committoit,put your plan in action, then, monitor and manageyourassetsasyouwatchthemgrow.Specialfocusonthefollowingtopics:

•TheHumanElementinInvesting

•MaximizingYourRetirementAssets

•LifeInsuranceandWealthManagement

•TakingControlofYourFinances

•AssetAllocation

•RoadmaptoRetirement

•IRADistribution

•FinancialInventories&BeneficiaryPlanning

•ProtectingYourInvestments&Identity

Youcannotaffordtomissthisseminar!Christi Garcia is a seasoned professional in her industry and has dedicated her career to helping her clients pursue their financial goals. Her pas-sion is educating individuals and helping them find their own direction to financial security.Thur, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 2/16-3/8Room: BU120 $99 + $5 material fee to instructor

Business & Money

We’re Looking for Business Sites to Host Our Classes

IfyouwouldliketohostaCommunityEducationclassinBusiness,Art,Design,Cooking,Gardening,Fitness,Dance,WineTastingorotherareas,

giveusacallat(408)852-2802.

GavilanCollegeContractEducationcanprovidetrainingeitheratyoursiteorours.

Call 408-852-2804 or more information

Do You Need Affordable Employee Training?

Money Matters

25

Online learning anytime, anywhere … just a click away!

Learn from the comfort of home!

affordablecourses

expertinstructors

24/7 access

convenientfor

everyone!

Our online coursesare open to everyone!

CourseFees Start

at Just$99

Online Classes

HELPFUL HINTS:• CourseDescriptions&Requirementsonourwebsite:www.GavilanCE.com

• Registerforclassesahead.Onestartdatepermonth:1/18,2/15,3/21,4/18&5/16.

• Mostclassesare6weekswith12lessonsdeliveredWednesdayandFriday

REQUIREMENTS: • Internetaccess,emailaccount,specificcomputersoftware.Somecoursesmayhaveadditionalrequire-ments.

EASY AS 1, 2, 3!1: CreateaStudentProfileoraccessyourcurrentStudentProfileatwww.GavilanCE.com

2:Select,RegisterandPayforyourcourseusingthe‘shoppingcart’button

3:ActivateYourCourseonthestartdaybyclickingon‘currentregistrations’andthenclickon‘GotoClass.’

TOP COURSES:• CreatingWebPages• Grammar• Excel• AccountingFundamentals• SpeedSpanish• MedicalTerminology• AtoZGrantwriting• ProjectManagementFundamentals

I want to learn

26

Online Classes

BusinessPMP®CertificationPrep1&2

StartYourOwnArts&CraftsBusiness

Introduction to Peachtree Accounting

StartYourOwnGiftBasketBusiness

AccountingFundamentals

SmallBusinessMarketingonaShoestring

BuildingTeamsThatWork

ProjectManagement

SupervisionandManagement

AdministrativeAssistant

CreatingaSuccessfulBusinessPlan

StartandOperateYourOwn Home-BasedBusiness

EmploymentLawFundamentals

PurchasingFundamentals

Business Analysis

CustomerService

Sales Management

ProfessionalSalesSkills

PrinciplesofSalesManagement

AutoCAD

StartYourOwnPublishingBusiness

Start a Consulting Business

Computing and ApplicationsNEW!CorelDRAW

HelpfortheHelpdesk

IntroductiontoMSOfficeAccountingProfessional

MicrosoftWord,Excel,PowerPoint,Access,Project,Publisher

PerformingPayrollinQuickBooks

PC Troubleshooting

HomePCSecurity

IntroductiontoLinux

Adobe Acrobat

IntroductiontoMicrosoftExpressionWeb

WindowsXP

AccountingAccountingFundamentals

Creating a Business Plan

QuickBooks

Payroll Practice and Management

HealthcareNEW! Medical Math

Become an Optical Assistant

ExploreaCareerasaPharmacyTechnician

ExploreaCareerinaDentalOffice

Physical Therapy Aide

Medical Transcription

AdministrativeDentalAssistant

SpanishforMedicalProfessionals

CertifiedNationalPharmaceuticalRepresentative

HIPAACompliance

HumanResourcesforHealthcareProfessionals

Medical Terminology

Anatomy and Physiology

IntroductiontoNaturalHealthandHealing

Assisting Aging Parents

Graphics & DesignIntroduction to Adobe InDesign

Director

Photoshop Elements

Flash

Dreamweaver

Photography

Introduction to Creating WordPress Web Sites

Illustrator

Database & ProgrammingVisualBasic

IntroductiontoAjaxProgramming

RubyProgramming

Java

DatabaseDevelopment

Dreamweaver

SQL

CrystalReports

CSS&XHTML

Access

WindowsVista

C++,C#

Personal FinanceRealEstateInvestingI&II

Stocks,Bonds,andInvesting:Oh,My!

PersonalFinance

LanguagesConversationalJapanese

Easy English

Speed Spanish

SpanishforLawEnforcement;MedicalProfessionals

Instant Italian

BeginningConversationalFrench

GrammarforESL

27

Grant Writing & NonprofitAtoZGrantwriting

Writing Essentials

GetGrants

BecomeaGrantwritingConsultant

StartingYourOwnNonprofit

NonprofitFundraisingEssentials

Digital Photography, Digital Video & Video DesignPhotographing Nature with your Digital Camera

DiscoverDigitalPhotography

TravelPhotographyfortheDigitalPhotographer

SecretsofBetterPhotography

MakeMovieswithWindowsXPorVista

3dsMax

VideoGameDesignandDevelopment

Photoshop

Writing&Publishing

WriteandPublishYourNonfictionBook

GrammarRefresher

AWriter’sGuidetoDescriptiveSettings

WritingandSellingSelf-HelpBooks

RomanceWritingSecrets

EffectiveBusinessWriting

BeginningWriter’sWorkshop

TheCraftofMagazineWriting

Technical Writing

TheKeystoEffectiveEditing

BusinessandMarketingWriting

WritingforChildren

Mystery Writing

Beginner’sGuidetoGettingPublished

TravelWriting

PleasuresofPoetry

ResearchMethodsforWriters

WritingforESL

Personal Enrichment NEW!IntroductiontoGuitar

NEW!EdibleGarden

ProtectYourMoney,Credit&Identity

GoingGreenatHome

HomeschoolWithSuccess

Interior Design

GenealogyBasics

MathRefresher

Personal Development NEW!MasteringPublicSpeaking

MakingAgeanAssetinYourJobSearch

MerrillReamSpeedReading

AchievingSuccesswithDifficultPeople

12StepstoaSuccessfulJobSearch

Law & Legal Careers EmploymentLawFundamentals

RealEstateLaw

Introduction to Criminal Law

CriminalProcedure:FromArresttoAppeal

ExploreaCareerasaParalegal

Legal Nurse Consulting

Teaching Professionals NEW!TeachingStudentswithADHD

NEW!DifferentiatingK-12Assessments

TeachingESL/EFLReading,Grammar orVocabulary

Web2.0:Blogs,WikisandPodcasts

TheDifferentiatedInstruction&ResponsetoInterventionConnection

Teaching Adult Learners

SpanishfortheClassroom

PracticalIdeasfortheAdult ESL/EFLClassroom

TeachingStudentswithAutism:StrategiesforSuccess

WorkingSuccessfullyWith Learning Disabled Students

Empowering Students With Disabilities

MicrosoftPowerPointintheClassroom

TeachingMath,Science,Writing:Grades4-6

SingaporeMathStrategies: ModelDrawingforGrades1-6

MicrosoftWordorExcelintheClassroom

SolvingClassroomDisciplineProblemsI&II

GuidedReading

UsingtheInternetintheClassroom

EnhancingLanguageDevelopment

GenerationalLearningStylesforK-12Teachers

SocialMediaforK-12Teachers

Career Training Programs*CertifiedBookkeeper

CertifiedGreenSupplyChainProfessional

AdministrativeDentalAssistant

AdministrativeMedicalSpecialist with Medical Billing and Coding

Payroll Practice and Management

CertifiedIndoorAirQualityManager

AutoCAD

VideoGameDesignandDevelopment

SeniorCertifiedSustainabilityProfessional

*for more information on these career trainingprograms visit our website at

www.GavilanCE.com

Online Classes

28

Torch Enameling: Etched & Enameled Barrel BeadsDon’tletthelackofakilnholdyoubackfromcreatingone-of-a-kindetchedandenameledbeads.ReminiscentofTibetanPrayerWheels,these beads can carry any special meaning you wish by using either the etching or enameling techniquesshowninclass.Cometoclasstoseehoweasyandaffordableitistomakeyourownpersonalbarrelbeadswiththetorchfiringtechnique.Youwilletchcustomcutcoppertubes, create enameled bead caps and solder themintoplace.Pleasenote,studentsshouldfeelcomfortableworkingwithatorch,andhandlingsmalldetailsandmultipleprocesses.Steven James.Sat, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 4/28Room PS101 $49 + $25 material fee to instructor

Torch Enameling: Raku DesignsTakeyourtorch-enamelingskillsinanen-tirelynewdesigndirection.Gettheglimmer,shineandmysteriouslookofanauthenticRaku-inspireddesign.ThebeautyofthisJapanesetechniqueisdifferenteverytimeyoufire.TocapturetheRakuessence,yourinstructor will show you how to create your ownmini-Rakusetupathomeusingdriedherbs as a pleasant addition to other combus-tiblematerials.Comesurpriseyourselfwiththisancienttechniqueandcreateone-of-kinddesigns that will amaze and delight you! Students,youshouldbefamiliarwithtorch-enamelingtechniques,andifyouaresensitivetothesmokeyoushouldbringyourownrespirator.Steven James.Sat, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm; 1 session on 4/28Room PS101 $49 + $25 material fee to instructor

Arts & Crafts

Leisure

Steven James teaches a unique D.I.Y. approach to creative living. In addition to teaching he has made appearances on the HGTV and DIY networks, as well as Beaducation.com. His independent work has ap-peared in several publications, including BeadStyle and ReadyMade magazines. Learn more about Steven’s projects at www.macararoniandglitter.com.

Music

Piano Your Teachers Never Taught YouGotpianoskills?Findoutwhyotherstudentsproclaim,‘I’velearnedmoreinthreehoursthanIdidinthreeyearsofcostlylessons!’Inthisjam-packedworkshop,youwilllearn72chords,156handpositionsandhowtoreadmusicfromleadsheetsandfakebooks.Learntoplayanypopularsonginanykeyanddiscoverthetoolsofthetradethatwillmakeyousoundlikeapro.IfyoucanreadthenotesC,D,E,F,G,A,Byouknowenoughtoenroll.Ifnot,sendaSASEtoPianoMagic,P.O.Box1694,Rocklin,CA95677forafreepamphlet.Todd Walker has taught more than 30,000 students from beginners and beyond to play the piano in one day.

Thur, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 1 session on 4/12Room: AR103 $49 + $27 material fee to instructor

Students say: “Loved the instructor! Made learning Fun! Bring him back, please!”

29

Home & Garden

Joinusforafour-partseriesinInteriorDesign.Dis-covereverythingyouneedtoknowabouttransformingyourhouseintoawarminvitinghomethatisfullofyour personality! Debra Hoey is a local Interior Designer with over 25 years of experience. She specializes in design, remodeling, custom home building and teaching. She is also owner of Hoey Ranch Antique Barn.

Interior Design 1: Basics of DesignDevelopyourownstylebycreatingadesignschemebasedon5essentialcomponentsincludingrhythm,emphasis,scale,balanceandharmony.Learn how to incorporate these elements into your own style and create a bal-ancedcomfortableenvironment.Tue, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 4/3

Interior Design 2: The Magic of ColorColoristhecornerstoneofanysuccessfuldecoratingscheme.LearnhowelementsofcolorareusedinEVERYaspectofdesignandlearntoincorporatetherightcolorinyourchoicesofpaint,texture,fabricchoicesandlighting.Tue, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 4/10

Interior Design 3: Getting Down to Work!Maketherightchoiceswhenitcomestoaccentingyourhomeforspecificdesignsituationsandchallenges!Selectthepropercrownmoldingforyourhome,decideongraniteortilecountertops,choosefromhardwoodorvinylflooringandpurchasetherightwindowcover-ings.Next,discovertreatmentsforproblemwindowsandotherin-homechallenges.Finallylearntocombineyouraccentselectionswiththearchitecturaldesignofyourhome.Tue, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 4/17

Interior Design 4: Pulling It All TogetherLetyourhomereflectyourpersonalityandtastebyfusingyourexistingfurniture,artandcollectibleswithnewpieces.Discoverhowtoarrangeyourwonderfulpieces,choosetheartworkyouloveandlearntoframeandhangitproperly.Findouthowtoarrangeyourcollectibleswithyourveryownstyleandflair!Tue, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 4/24

Sign up for one class $35 or sign up for all 4 at the same time for $119. All classes meet in Room CE500.

The Art of Interior Design(Ages 16 & Up)

Students say: “Loved the instructor! Made learning Fun! Bring him back, please!”


www.GavilanCE.com

30

Leisure

Smooth Waltz & Smooth FoxtrotDon’tletthewedding,reunionorothereventpassyoubybecauseyouaren’tadancepro.LearnthebeautifulstepsandstylingofWaltzandFoxtrotinaneasy,funandno-stressatmo-sphere.Nodanceexperiencerequired.Tue, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm; 6 sessions starting 3/27-5/1

Smooth Tango & American Big Band SwingGlideontothedancefloorasyoudevelopa‘sneak’likecharacterasyoulearnSmoothTango.Next,kickitupanotchaswelearnbigbandswingsteps(aka,EastCoastSwing)andstylinginaneasyandfunenvironment.Tue, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 6 sessions starting 3/27-5/1

Latin Club: Salsa, Merengue & Night Club 2-StepLearn the hottest Latin club dances in no time.Specialfocusonpopularstepsandstyl-ing.Getreadytoimpressfriendsandfamilyatyournextfestivityoratthedanceclub.Wed, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm; 6 sessions starting 3/28-5/2

American Rhythm Cha Cha & RumbaLearn these popular dances while putting somepepinyourstep.Basicstepswillbecovered,alongwithstylingandtechnique.Wed, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 6 sessions starting 3/28-5/2

Hip Hop for Beginners (Ages 16 & Up)Learnthelatesthiphopmovestoyourfavor-itedancebeats.Thisbeginninghiphopclassmovesthroughthebasicmotions,introducesyoutofuncombinationsandwillkeepyouactiveandfit.Bytheendofyoursession,youwillhavelearnedadanceroutineandhope-fullypickedupsomehiphopstyle.SpecialNotice:Wearsmoothsoleshoes.Nobarefeet.Mon, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 3/5-4/23Room: APE101 $99

Tap for Beginners (Ages 16 & Up)Areyoubigfanoftapbutnevertooklessons?Join us and learn basic steps and combina-tionsthatwillhaveyoumovingacrossthefloorwithease.Bytheendofthesession,youwillhavemasteredashortdancecombina-tion.SpecialNotice:Bringyourtapshoes.Mon, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 3/5-4/23Room: AR103 $99

Beginning Jazz (Ages 16 & Up)BeginningJazzisafunwaytogetyourdanc-ingfeetgoing.Jazzencompassesstrongballettechniquewithfasterpacedpopmusicandfunkstyle.Studentswillworkthroughturns,leaps,andjumpsinJazzclass.SpecialNotice:Wearsmoothsoleshoes.Nobarefeet.Mon, 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 3/5-4/23Room: APE101 $99

Dance

Registration is $79 single or sign up in pairs for $129 each class. All classes meet in room APE101.

Since 2005, West Coast Music & Dance FX, Inc., has provided excellent instruction in ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop throughout Hollister and the Gilroy area.

Pat Eodice is an experienced instructor of a wide variety of dances including west coast swing, night club 2 step, hustle, beginner ballroom and country. Pat is enthusiastic

about teaching students and wants to share his love of dance with you. SpecialNotice:Wearsmoothsoleshoes.Nobarefeet.

31

Leisure

Beginning Digital Photography (Ages 16 & Up)Starttakingbetterphotographstodaybylearninghowtouseyourdigitalcamera.Wewilldemystifycameracontrolsandiconsandhoneyourskillforthemodesthatbestsuityourstyleofphotography.You’lllearnhowtoshoot in macro, portrait and other modes and developaneyeforflashsettings.ExperimentwithwhitebalanceandISOtosolidifytheusesofthesetwosettings.Bringyourcamera,manualandyourquestionsforthishands-ontraining.Designedespeciallyforbeginners.Noella Vigeant. Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 2/15-2/22Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor

Getting the Most Out of Your Digital SLR Camera (Ages 16 & Up)SwitchingfromfilmordivingintodigitalphotographywithadigitalSLRcameracanbeadauntingleap.ThisintermediatecourseisforphotographerswithlittleornoexperiencewithaDigitalSLRcameraandforthosewhohavenotventuredbeyondtheautomode.Exploreshutterpriority,aper-ture priority and program mode, along with histograms,depthoffield,andhowtodealwithdifficultexposuresituations.Experi-mentwithwhitebalanceandISO.Findoutwhichlensisrightforyourstyleofphotogra-phy, then learn how to change the metering settings on your camera and when to use them.Gettipsforcomposition,lightingandexposurefromaprofessionalphotographer.Bring your camera, manual and questions to classforhands-ontraining.Noella Vigeant. Sun, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 3/4-3/11Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor

Low Light Photography (Ages 16 & Up)Withaflash,withoutaflash,withaflash-light,inthedark,participantswilllearntomovebeyondthebasiccamerasettingstoachievethebesttheircamerahastoofferwhenshootinginlowlight.Exploretheon-cameraflash,theoff-cameraflashandhowtocontroltheflashthroughthecam-era.Wewillexploretechniquesfortakingphotographsindoorsusinglongexposuresinnaturallight,andexistinglightingwithoutastudio.We’llalsoventureoutsidetophoto-graph the moon as it rises and then use the moonlight to create night scenes with long exposureswhileyoulearnaboutproperexposuresettings.Pre-requisiste:completionofpreviousDSLcameraclassorequivalentknowledge.Noella Vigeant. Thursday 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 3/29-4/5Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor

Portrait PhotographyYoudon’tneedtoownastudiototakegreatportraits.Youcanmasterthecamera’sset-tingsusedforportraitphotographyasyouexploreexposure,cameracontrolsandangles,settings,lensesandtherulesofcomposition.Eachclasscombinesdiscussionandhands-onexperience.Learntoposeanddirectsubjectsasyouexplorenaturalbackdropsandlight-ing.Youwillreceiveaconstructivecritiqueandreviewofyourworkfromtheproherself,yourinstructor.Bringyourcamera,cameramanual,tripodifyouhaveone,aswellasacouplesamplesofyourworkforguidance.Noella Vigeant. Wed, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 3 sessions starting 5/16-5/30Room: LI171 $89 + $5 material fee to instructor

Photography & Digital MediaNoella Vigeant is a photographer based in Northern California. She uses natural settings and lighting to create portraits and photographs, believing the best images come from the inclusion of life where and when it happens. Noella has exhibited at private galleries, community centers, retail businesses and even in private homes. Her photography has been published in the feature article and on the cover of New York’s Next magazine; in the San Jose Rose Garden Resident; and on a variety of websites including Play Bill.com, Talking Broadway.com and Broadwaystars.com. She teaches photography at various locations.

Students say: “Noella is a terrific teacher and her classes are always most helpful!”

32

Leisure

Students say:“Noella has an easy style of teaching but is able to convey the information that the student needs.

I had several “Ah Ha!” moments during her class.”

Makebeautifulpicureslastalifetime.Gettipsdirectlyfromtheproasyoulearntonavi-gatethisfantasticsoftware.Editpictures,createdigitalmediaandthenenjoyyourspecialmemories.SpecialNotice:BringyourdigitalfilesonaUSBflashdrivetoclass.Noella Vi-geant is a professional photographer & Photoshop teacher with many years of teaching experience.

Beginning Photoshop Elements IApictureisworthathousandwordsandyoucanmakeyourslooklikeamillionbucks.UsingPhotoshopElements,youwilltakeyourphotographstothenextlevel.Thisclassisthefirststepinmasteringtheprocessedphotograph.Gettipsfromtheproherselfasyouexplorethemostcommondigitalenhancementsphotographersuseandthetoolstheyusetomakephotosshine.Thisintroductoryclasswillgiveyouplentyofhands-ontrainingwiththebasictoolsneededtoperformelementaryeditstoaphotographandwillintroducetheadditionoftextandfilters.Learntocrop,resize,rotateandapplyfilterstoanyimage.Testoutautomatedimageadjustmentfeaturesanddevelopaworkflowforworkinginthedigitaldarkroom.Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 3 sessions starting 2/27-3/12

Beginning Photoshop Elements IITakeyourphotoeditingoutofautomodeandlearnhowtoenhanceimages.Thiscoursecoverstheintermediatesubjectssuchaslevels,exposure,andcoloradjustmentsforprocessingdigitalphotography.Wranglewithselectiontoolstomanipulateorcorrectasegmentofaphotograph.Usethispowerfultooltocleanupunwantedblemishes,experi-mentwithred-eyeremovaltechniques,createhandcolorizedblackandwhiteimagesandmastertheeliminationofabackgroundforweb-readyandprintreadyimages.Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 3 sessions starting 3/19-4/2

Beginning Photoshop Elements IIIGobeyondthebasicsandgetintotheadvancedusesofPhotoshopElementsforpho-tographyandgraphicart.ThiscoursewilltakeyoudeeperintotheworldofPhotoshoplayers,selectionsandimageadjustments.Youwillrefineyourskillswithadjustmentlay-ers,theclonetool,andallselectiontools.Whetheryou’rerestoringanoldfamilyphoto,puttingtogetheracollage,makingflyerswithgraphicart,orcreatingnewworksofartwiththisfantasticeditor,thisclasswillgiveyouplentyoftoolstoworkwith.Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 3 sessions starting 4/16-4/30

Sign up for 1 class at $89 + $5 material fee or all 3 at the same time for $229 +$15 material fee to instructor.

All classes meet in room LI171

Beginning Photoshop Elements(Ages 16 & Up)


www.GavilanCE.com

33

Advanced Photoshop Elements: Layers and Masks (Ages 16 & Up)Takethefearoutofusinglayersandmasterthisamazingeditingtool.InPhotoshopElements,layersisacornerstoretoolofthesoftware.Withtime,practiceandknowl-edge,youcanmasterthistool.Youwilllearneverythingyouneedtoknowaboutlayers including layer modes, properties andhowlayersworkwithphotography,textandgraphics.Usinglayermasks,youwillexpandtheusefulnessofadjustmentlayersforawidevarietyofphotoediting.Thisad-vancedcourseisforusersofPhotoshopEle-mentsandPhotoshopCS.Noella Vigeant.Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 5/7-5/14Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor

iPhones, iPads & I’m Lost©

Today’siPhones® and iPads® do so much more than simplymakephonecallsorsendtextmessages.Witheitherofthesenewdevicesyounowhaveacomputer, Web

browser,eBookreader, personal organizer

andmore-allinthepalmofyourhands!Inthisfunclass,youwilllearnhowtoset up your iPhone® and or iPad®foremail,texting,WiFinetworks,andBluetoothandhow to best sync with your computer using iTunes®.Youwillalsodiscoverhowtotaketerrificphotosandsendthemtofriends,installapps,andfigureoutthebestappstomakeyouriPhone® and/or iPad®smarter.Classisfornovice/beginnerusersonly.Pleasearriveontimesoyoudonotmissanyvalu-ableinformation.Bob Cohen is an expert at making technology easier to understand for adults for personal, professional and business uses. He teaches about 150 seminars a year throughout California where he has trained over 1,000 adult learners on the latest technology.Sat, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 3/3Room: Morgan Hill Campus, Room 10$39 + $30 material fee to instructor

Outdoors

Fly Fishing for FunIt’sthefastestgrowingsportinAmericaanditburns400caloriesanhour!Learnwhatrods, reels, and line to use, how to assemble them,whattopurchase,andwhatfliesorstreamerstouse.Thengooutsideforactualflycastingexperience.Havefun,getfitandendupwithahealthyfreshmeal.Eric Chris-tensen has been an avid fisherman for over 30 years. He has fished all over the United States.Sat, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm; 1 session on 5/19Room: HU103$39 + $15 material fee to instructor

Backpacking for the Outdoor EnthusiastHaveyouthoughtaboutbackpackingbutdon’tknowhowtogetstarted?Discoverwhatequipmentyouneed,locationsyoushouldseekout,backpackingetiquette,fitness,hygieneandpermitregulations.Getpreparedforyournewadventureandbeonyourwaytoanenjoyablewildernessexperience.Gettrekking!Ron Erskine has backpacked for over 50 years. He also writes a weekly outdoor column for the Gilroy Dispatch and other local newspapers. Tues, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 3/6Room: Morgan Hill Campus, Room 11$35 + $10 material fee to instructor

34

Writing & Publishing

Special Interest

Writing, Publishing & Marketing Your

First Book Conference

AttentionFutureWritersoftheSouthBay!Thisexcitingday-longconferenceisde-signedtohelpyougetstartedinyourwritingandpublishingcareer.Youwilllearnaboutwritingyourbook,gettingitpublished,andhowtomakemoneyfromthefinalproduct.Learnthesecretstosuccess.Bobbie Christensen is the author of eight highly successful books including best-sellers and award winners.

“Excellent class! I am very glad Gavilan College offered this class. The knowledge I gained was practical, thorough and appropriate for my future endeavors.”

Writing Your 1st Book (or 7th)Californiawriter,BobbieChristensen,willuseherown10-stepmethodtoteachyouhowtocompleteyourbook,eitherfictionornon-fiction,injust6weeks.Shesays,‘IhavebeenaskedbysomanywritershowIcantravel5monthsoftheyeardoingseminarsandstillkeepwritingandpublishingmorebooks.ThisishowIdoit.’Sat, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 5/19

Publishing Your BookLearnhowtosellyourworktoapublisher,orself-publish,andhowthedifferencesbetweenthemaffectyourtime,moneyandkeepingtheprofits.Also,findoutwhatanISBNis,whetheryouneedacopyright,abouttheLibraryofCongressandhowtosuc-cessfullyoperateyourownwriting/publishingbusiness.Sat, 12:30 pm - 2:15 pm; 1 session on 5/19

Marketing Your Book on a Shoe-String BudgetLearntousetheinstructor’sproven6-stepmarketingplanincludinghowtomakeaprofitbeforeyourbookisevenprinted,howtosetuplocalandnationwidebooksigningsformaximumsales,howtowritenewsreleasesthatgetattentionandmore.Sat, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 1 session on 5/19

Sign up for 1 class at $35 + $15 material fee to instructor or sign up for all 3 classes at the same time for $99 + $15 material fee to instructor.All classes meet in room HU104.

35

A to Z Grant Writing (Online)AtoZGrantWritingisaninvigoratingandinformativecoursethatwillequipyouwiththeskillsandtoolsyouneedtoentertheexcitingfieldofgrantwriting!You’lllearnhowtoraiseneededfundsbydiscoveringhowandwheretolookforpotentialfunderswhoareagoodmatchforyourorganiza-tion.You’llalsolearnhowtonetworkanddeveloptruepartnershipswithavarietyoffunders,howtoorganizeasuccessfulgrantwriting campaign, and how to put together a completeproposalpackage.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $991/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Effective Business Writing (Online)Doyouhaveanaggingsuspicionthatasmallimprovementinyourwritingskillsmightalsoimproveyourcareerprospects?Ifyoucom-municate with others in writing, this course canhelpyouidentifyandeliminateproblemareas.Developpowerfulwrittendocumentsthatimmediatelydrawreadersinandkeepthemmotivatedtocontinueuntilyourverylast,well-chosenword.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $991/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Special Interest

Speed Spanish (Online)Thispowerfulcourseteachessixeasyrecipesyou can use to glue Spanish words together intosentences.Withthepowerfulmethodstaughtinthiscourse,you’llbeabletoengageinconversationalSpanishinnotime.¡QuéBueno!Don’twait...starttoday!W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $991/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Instant Italian (Online)ThisdynamiccoursemakeslearningItalianfunandsurprisinglyeasy.You’lllearnhowtoaskdirections,bookaroom,orderameal,and much more—in Italian! The course audio lets you hear and practice Italian with a simpleclickofyourmouse.Culturalnotesareincluded throughout the course to help you better understand the Italian people and their wayoflife.Benissimo!W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $991/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Grammar Refresher (Online)ReviveyourlostorforgottenknowledgeofEnglishgrammarandgainconfidenceinyour ability to produce grammatically correct writing.Whetheryou’reastudentorprofes-sional, a published or beginning writer, this coursewillhelpyounavigateandmasterthelinguistic twists and turns inherent in English grammar.W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $991/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Language


pg. More Awesome Classes!

Managing within the Law. . . . . . . . . pg.8

Water Quality Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . pg.3

AdvancedWaterDistribution. . . . . . pg.6

Twitter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.11

Business Coaching. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.16


www.GavilanCE.com

36

Enrichment

Affordable, Fabulous Wines & Cheese Tasting (Ages 21 & Up)Ifyou’reawineloveronashoe-stringbudget,thisclassisforyou!MeetusatthehistoricalandfamedMiliasRestaurantwherewewillsample6greatvalue,affordablewinespairedwithgourmetcheesestodiefor.Thecoursewillprovideyouwithacrashcourseinwineasyoulearnaboutvarietals,includingSauvignonBlanc,Chardonnay,Zinfan-dels,Syrah,PetiteSirah,MerlotandCabernet,wineandfoodpairing,storage,andthedo’sanddont’sofwineandcheesetasting.Bringtwo

wineglassesforsampling.Mustbe21orolder;stateIDcheckedatclass.Besuretohaveadesignated

driver.Bev Stenehjem is a wine and cheese lover and a bargain hunter with years of tasting experience. She is a wine columnnist for the Gilroy Dispatch, Morgan Hill Times and Hollister Freelance. Bonus:Classattendeeswillreceive25%offanyappetizerfromMiliasRestaurant.Asanaddedbonus,5luckystudentswillreceiveadonatedbottleofwinefromeitherSatoriCellars,SolisWinery,KiriginCellars,FortinoWineryorCreekviewVineyards.––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Sat, 2:00 pm - 4:15 pm; 1 session on 3/3Room: The Milias Restaurant, 7393 Monterey Street, Gilroy $39 + $20 material fee to instructor––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Sat, 2:00 pm - 4:15 pm; 1 session starting on 5/12Room: The Milias Restaurant, 7393 Monterey Street, Gilroy $39 + $20 material fee to instructor

Start Your Own Edible Garden Growdelicious,nutritiousfruitandvegetablesinyourownbackyard!Inthiscourse,you’lllearnhowtogiveyourgardenahealthystartandkeepitgrowingstrongallseason.You’lldis-coverthesecretsforgrowingleafygreens,rootvegetables,fruit,herbs,andmore.Inaddition,you’lllearnhowtospotpestsanddiseasesbeforetheydestroyyourbounty.You’llfindouthowtofixpHanddrainageproblemsinyoursoil,andyou’lltaketheguessworkoutofwateringasyouexploreavarietyofirrigationoptions.W, F for 6 weeks – Select 1 start date only for $991/18, 2/15, 3/21, 4/18 & 5/16

Special Interest

A Special Thank You…

—TheMiliasRestaurant— — Satori Cellars — — Solis Winery —

— Kirigin Cellars ——FortinoWinery—

—CreekviewVineyards—

ControlYourFinancialFuture . . . . . . . . pg.24

WordProblems&FormulasforWaterIndustryProfessionals. . . . . . . . . . . pg.5

ElectronicHealthRecordsSystem Technologist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.21

Paralegal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.22

GoogleAnalytics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.11

VideoMarketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg.14

Enhance Your Life!


37

The Italian Kitchen

Special Interest

Italian Comfort FoodItalianshavecertainfoodstheygravi-tatetowardwhentheyneedcomfort.Thisclasswillmakeyoufeelgoodinnotime.FeaturedRecipes:BruschettawithSausageandSmokedCheese,LentilSoupwith Ditalini Pasta, Piccata Al Limone, ItalianPotatoSaladwithGreenBeans,TomatoandPancettaandfordessert,BakedStuffedApplesandPears.Wed, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 2/15

Stuffed, Rolled & Wrapped!Youwillenjoyusingthesecreativetechniquesasyoumaketasty,savoryandsweetdishes.FeaturedRecipes:ProsciuttoWrappedwithCarrotandBalsamicVin-egar,StuffedShellPastawithArrabiataSauce(redtomatosaucemadewithgarlic,tomatoandredchili),ParmaWrappedChickenwithRoastedCherryTomatoes,EggplantRollupswithHamandCheesein Tomato Sauce, Chianti Poached Pears StuffedwithGorgonzolaWalnutCream.Wed, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 3/21

Cooking with Wine & SpiritsItalyisoneoftheworld’sforemostregionsinwineproduction,anessentialforamaz-ingaromaticdishes.FeaturedRecipes:CrostiniwithSausageandBroccoliRabeBraisedinWineChampagneRisotto,PrawnswithLimoncelloandFennelsFronds,CauliflowerDrownedinRedWine and Minted Strawberries with WhiteWine.Wed, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 4/18

Small Bites, Italian StyleGetreadytoamazefutureguestsasyoulearntocreate5easyanddeliciousap-petizers,Italianstyleofcourse!FeaturedRecipes:SicilianArancini,CrostiniwithGoatCheese,ProsciuttoandFigJam,Eggplant‘PizzaStyle,’RoastedPepperswith Mozzarella Bites and Tomatoes StuffedwithTunaandCannelliniBeans.Wed, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 5/16

Maria Luisa Manca is a native Italian cook. She incorporates love for good food and amazing tradition into her teaching. She has taught publically and privately and now brings her

expertise to students of Gavilan College.

$45 + $15 material fee to instructor for each class.All classes meet in CDC Kitchen, room CDC120

Students say: “Instructor, very good – enjoyable. Food out of this world!”


www.GavilanCE.com

38

Special Interest

The Basic Rider Courseisdesignedprimarilyforbeginningandinexperiencedriders.Itincludes5hoursofclassroomand10hoursofon-cycleinstruction.Motorcycleandhel-metareprovided.SuccessfulcompletionisrequiredbytheDMVforanyriderundertheageof21seekinghisorherfirstCaliforniamotorcyclelicense.

MotorcycleTrainingClassesaresubjecttoa$50processingfeeforrescheduling or canceling with less than 4 business days prior to thestartofclass.Duetohighdemandforthisclass,registrationfeesarenonrefundableonceclasshasstartedorparticipantsfailtoattendclass.

under 21: $150 • 21 years & over: $250

Register Online: Gotohttp://www.2wheelsafety.com andclickon“RegisterGavilan”ontheleftmenu.Phone: (866) 394-8978 or (510) 784-8978

California Motorcycle Safety Program

— NEW! —Credit Classes in Water Industry Training through

Career Technical Education Department

Spring Semester: January 31 – May 25

WTRM 101 Introduction to Water - Wastewater TechnologyTransferable:CSUThiscourseconstitutesanintroductiontoWater-Wastewater-DistributionIndustry.Topicsincludeindustrycareers,requiredcertifications,hydrologiccycle,watersheds,water/wastewatertreatmentmethods,valvesandequipment,aswellasindustrystandardmathformulasandcon-versionfactors.ADVISORY:EligibleforMathematics205.Jeff Hartley.Spring Semester: Jan. 31 –May 25, Tue, 6-9:05pmRoom: PB7

WTRM 102 Beginning Water - Wastewater-Distribution MathTransferable:CSUThiscoursecoversbasicmathconceptsusedinthewater-wastewater-distributionindustry.Top-icsincludeindustrystandardformulas,conversionfactors,fractions,decimals,percentages,ratios,areaandvolume.ADVISORY:EligibleforMathematics205.Ed Waggoner.Spring Semester: Jan. 31 –May 25, Thur, 6-9:05pmRoom: PB7

Formoreinfoontheseclasses,seepage3orvisit:http://gavilan.edu/schedule/PDF/Gavilan_2012Spring_Schedule.pdf

39

Registration & Information

Gavilan College – Main Campus 5055SantaTeresaBlvd. Gilroy,CA95020 (408)848-4800

Morgan Hill – Community Center 17060MontereyRd. MorganHill,CA95037 (408)782-2873

Hollister – Briggs Building 365FourthStreet Hollister,CA95023 (831)636-3783

Building Code

Adapted Physical Education APE

Administration AD

Art AR

Business BU

Cafeteria SC

ChildDevelopment CDC

Chemistry PS

Community Education Office & Classroom CE

Cosmetology COS

EarlyCollegeAcademy(GECA) PB12,16-20

Gym GY

HealthOccupations HOB

Humanities HU

HumanResources HR

Library LI

LifeScience LS

MotorcycleSafetyCourse CE

MusicHall MU

Non-CreditProgram PB2

Occupational Education MP

Physical Science MA

Portable Building PB

Security/Maintenance S/M

Social Science SS

Student Center SC

Theater TH

TVStudio LI

toSanJose

Monterey St.Gilroy Exit

Hwy. 101Rt. 25to Hollister

ortsaC

.dR yellaV

toSalinas .d

R as

eM

Santa Teresa Blvd.

CAMPUS

For driving directions, please visit:www .GavilanCE .com

Gavilan College Main Campus

Other Locations

Area Map

Registration & Information

40

Registration is Easy!Here’s How:

By MailMail the enrollment form&paymentto:

Community EducationGavilanCollege

5055SantaTeresaBl.Gilroy,CA95020

By PhoneCall 408-852-2801Haveyour

VisaorMastercard,and program

informationready.*

By FaxFaxyourregistrationformandcreditcardinformationtothe

Community EducationOfficeat408-852-2805

At the First ClassEnrollmentsareacceptedonafirst-come,first-servedbasisifspaceisavailable.Bringyourcheckorcreditcardinformationtoenroll!Nocash.

Enroll Early - Don’t WaitEarlyenrollmentensuresthatclasseshavesuf-ficientenrollmenttoavoidcancellation.

TransfersTotransfertoanotherclass,requestsmustbereceivedinwritingatleast3 full business days before the original class meets; College for Youth requires 5 full business days .(DoesnotapplytoCenterforLegalStudiesorBostonReedCollegePrograms.)

If a Class is CancelledAfullrefundwillbeissuedwithin4to6weeks.

Parking on CampusParkingis$1perday,Monday–Thursdayfrom7:00am-10:00pmandFridays,7:00am-5:00pm.ParkingisfreeonSaturdayandSunday.YellowpermitdispensersarelocatedinParkingLotAundertheoaktree,bytheduckpondatthesouthentrancetothecam-pusandinLotH.Donotparkinstafforhandicapparkingspaces.ParkingpermitsnotrequiredforstudentsinHollisterorMorganHillcampusclasses.

Age RequirementsUnlessnotedintheclasstitle,classesareforstudentsages18&up.

Material FeesNot payable to Community Education . Do not add to course fee .Unlessnoted,payincashtoinstructoronfirstdayofclass.

Cancellation PolicyWhenunabletoattendaclassforwhichyouhaveregistered,notifyCommunityEducation at least 3 full business days before the first class meeting in writing; College for Youth requires 5 full business days.Youmayrequestatransferorreceiveanelectroniccreditvouchervalidfor2yearstowardsanyCommunityEducationclassfortheamountoftheclass.No exceptions to Cancellation Policy . YouwillbegivenafullrefundifCommunityEducationcancelsaclass.Allow4-6weeksforarefund.CommunityEducationreservestherighttochangeclasslocations,schedules,feesandinstructorswhennecessary.This policy does not apply to Center of Legal Studies or Boston Reed College Programs . These programs require earliercancellationasnotedwithspecificcourseinformation.

In PersonBring the enrollment formandpaymentto the Community EducationOffice

(see map)

Online 24/7(the easiest & safest way!)

Visit:www.GavilanCE.comandpaybyVisaor Mastercard

Office Hours:Monday-Friday9:00am-4:00pm

The classes in this brochure are Not-for-Credit Classes.

Payment due with registration.* College for Youth registration by web, fax, mail or walk-in only.

Community Education Classes, Winter/Spring 2012

Name __________________________________________________________________

Address __________________________________________________________________

City _____________________________________ State ______ Zip ______________

Day Phone ( _____ ) ___________________ Evening Phone: ( _____ ) __________________

E-Mail Address _________________________________________________________________

Birth Year: _____________ May we send you e-mail announcements? ■ Yes ■ No

Where did you hear about us?

StartDate/TimeTitleofCourseFee

TOTAL

CancellationPolicy: Notify us in writing at least 3 full business days before the first class; College for Youth requires 5 full business days.

You’ll receive a credit voucher, good for 2 years, for the amount you paid for the class. Some classes require earlier cancellation. See course for more info.

■ Mail at home ■ Word of mouth ■ Brochure at the library

■ Newspaper ■ Brochure at Work ■ Flyer

■ Other ________________________________________________

(pay material fees directly to instructor)

PaymentOptions:■ Cash (exact change) ■ Check ■ Money Order ■ Credit Card

■ Visa ■ MasterCard Expires __________________

Card # _________ - _________ - _________ - _________

Cardholder Name ________________________________

Authorized Signature _____________________________

Make checks payable to: Gavilan College

Check # _________________________

Name on Check ____________________

($20 charge for all returned checks)

Release&MedicalConsentFormAttentionImportantInformationforParents! This form must be returned with your class registration form if you are under 18 years of age.

(Includes CFY registration)

I grant approval for my child ____________________________________________________________________ Age _________ Entering Grade Level ______ Date of Birth __________ to participate in youth classes and release Community Education and any instructors and assistants from any liability arising from his/her participation in said classes. I understand Community Education does not provide health or medical insurance for participants. Consent is hereby given to the Community Education instructors or supervi-sors to give or seek medical aid required in the case of emergency. Students must be able to follow directions independently or in a group. If a student is disruptive to the learning process, I understand that he or she may be dropped from his/her class without refund. Students under 13 years of age must be dropped off at the classroom door and picked up promptly from the classroom door as they will not be supervised before class starts or after class ends. My child’s image and name may appear in print ads or the college’s media publi-cations for Gavilan College Community Education while engaged in campus activities and classes. I understand that each youth class is designed for a specific grade level. I certify that I have enrolled my child in the appropriate grade level.

Parent/Guardian Signature:_______________________________________________ Date ______________________________

Parent’s Name (print): ___________________________________________________ Phone: ( _____ ) ____________________

Emergency contact: __________________________ Relation to student: ___________ Phone: ( _____ ) ____________________

Either you or your emergency contact must be reachable at their phone number during class hours.

Sendregistrationformto:CommunityEducation-GavilanCollege5055SantaTeresaBlvd.•Gilroy,CA95020

www.GavilanCE.com

RegistrationForm

®

SM

®

AMERICAN EXPRESS®

MasterCardMasterCard

41

Per

iod

ical

PO

ST

AL

CU

ST

OM

ER

5055

San

ta T

eres

a B

lvd

.G

ilroy

, CA

950

20

Go to pages 2, 19 & 21 for more info.

Water Careers and YouTuesday, January 17 & Thursday, January 19

Personal Fitness Trainer Certification

Thursday, March 1

Electronic Health Records & EKG Tech

Saturday, March 3

Look Inside For…• DigitalPhotography,pg.31-33

• NEW!WaterConservation,pg.5

• SocialMediaforBusiness,pg.12

• InteriorDesign,pg.29

• LEEDGreenAssociate ExamPrep,pg.10

• HRManagement,pg.9

Free Information Sessions

CheckoutGavilanCollegeCommunityEducationon

Register & Pay Online:www.GavilanCE.com(408) 852-2801

®

Date post:	05-May-2018
Category:	Documents
Upload:	phamthuy
View:	212 times
Download:	0 times

Put Some Spring Into Your Step - Gavilan College€¦ · · 2011-12-16LEED Exam Prep, Facebook...

Documents