Continuing Education catalog

FLORIDA S TATE COLLEGE AT JACK SONVILLE

CONTINUING EDUCATION A DIVISION OF WORKFORCE EDUC ATION AND ECONOMIC DE VELOPMENT

Spring Non- Credit Catalog: Januar y - May 2018 FSCJ.EDU/CONED | (904) 357–8910

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT I LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS I PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Entrepreneurship and Small Business

PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES Professional Certification and Licensure Florida Private Investigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Heartsaver CPR/AED/BLS Certification . . . . 6 Lean Six Sigma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR)™ Certification Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

QuickBooks Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Everyday Languages

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Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14 Tourist English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

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American Accent Improvement . . . . . . . . . . . 14 American Sign Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Personal Growth and Enrichment

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Downtown Campus 101 W. State Street between 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Check or cash accepted)

Finances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Arts, Crafts and Hobbies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Fitness and Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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Professional in Human Resources (PHR)®/Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)® Certification Prep. . . . . . 9 Certified Payroll Professional (CPP)/Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) Prep. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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OSHA Training. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSES

Career Enrichment

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Writing & Grammar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Photoshop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Proof It: Proofreading Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Digital Photography

W.I.T.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Write It Out: Letters and Emails . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Persuasivism: Reports and Proposals That Influence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Project Management Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam Prep Bundle Course . . . . . . . 13

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In Focus: Digital Photography Basic. . . . . . . . . 20 Microsoft Office Office. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Excel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-21

Project Management Fundamentals . . . . . . 13 Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

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REGISTRATION TIPS HOW TO SEARCH FOR FSCJ CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES GET STARTED: VISIT FSCJ.EDU/SCHEDULES •

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR I CWN 0234 Course Price: $299 This is one of two courses created by the State of Florida to prepare individuals interested in an occupation that requires the unarmed Private Investigation Intern Class “CC” license. Students will learn the necessary skills required for licensure, including understanding and demonstration of professional ethics, legal issues, evidence, surveillance, equipment for private investigation, report writing, anti-terrorism, courtroom demeanor and practice. (24 hours) NOTE: Students are required to complete both portions of the Florida Private Investigator Intern Program to be eligible to receive a state of Florida issued Certificate of Completion (Part I and Part II). Class # Location Room 5389 DWC E-2503 Instructor - Mark Kerrin

Day Sa,Su

Time 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Date 2/24-3/3

FLORIDA PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR II CWN 0232 Course Price: $199 This course is a continuation of the two-part Private Investigator Intern program. In this course, you will continue to receive the training required to obtain a Florida Class “CC” license. As with part I of the Florida Private Investigator Intern Training, students will further develop their understanding of Florida statutes and administrative rules relating to private investigations. (16 hours) PREREQUISITE: Students must complete Florida Private Investigator Part I to be eligible to participate in this training. Class # Location Room 5392 DWC E-2503 Instructor - Mark Kerrin

Day Sa,Su

Time 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Date 3/10-3/11

HEARTSAVER CPR/AED/BLS CERTIFICATION CCE 0653 Course Price: $45 This course is for health care professionals seeking certification in CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS). Current health care providers will receive up-to-date training and instruction in the areas of basic CPR administration, choke relief, proper Automated External Defibrillator (AED) operation and the role of each in the chain of survival. Upon completion of this course, students will receive a certification card issued by the American Heart Association. This course is being offered in partnership with First Coast CPR. (4 hours) Class # Location Room 5398 URC 212 5401 NC A-285 5394 SC U-135A Instructor - First Coast CPR

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Time 6-10 p.m. 6-10 p.m. 6-10 p.m.

Date 2/21 3/21 4/25

LEAN SIX SIGMA YELLOW BELT CCE 0615 Course Price: $1,599 This course will introduce students to the basics of Lean Six Sigma methodology. Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt training covers basic improvement procedures and the requisite metrics. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of training as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. (12 hours) Class # Location Room 5420 KC C-226 Instructor - Jerry Rodriguez


Time 6-9 p.m.

Date 3/6-3/15

ONLINE LEAN SIX SIGMA YELLOW BELT CCE 0816 Course Price: $299 This online course will introduce you to the basics of Lean Six Sigma methodology. Through the use of online instructor training and resources, you will learn the foundational methods of Lean Six Sigma giving you a stronger understanding of processes and enabling you to provide meaningful assistance in achieving an organization’s overall objectives. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of training as a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt. (12 hours) Class # Location Room Day Time 6140 Online Online Online Online Instructor - Abhay Trivedi

LEAN SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT CCE 0614

Date 3/4-4/1

Course Price: $3,599

This course is designed for individuals seeking to understand and improve processes through the use of Lean Six Sigma methodology. Students will learn how to direct Lean Six Sigma projects through individual and team exercises. Participants will apply the concepts learned in class to a business improvement project assigned to them by the instructor. Upon completion, students will receive a certificate of training as a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. (59 hours) PREREQUISITE: Students must be Yellow Belt certified or must have completed the department’s Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt course before registering. Class # Location Room 5417 KC C-226 Instructor - Jerry Rodriguez

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Time 6-9 p.m.

Date 3/27-5/31

ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES (aPHR)™ CERTIFICATION PREP CCE 0682 Course Price: $1,499 Are you interested in starting a career in Human Resources (HR)? The Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR)™ credential can help fast-track your career and provide you with the confidence to enter the HR profession. This certification is the first-ever HR certification designed for professionals who are just beginning their HR career journey and is offered in partnership with the premier credentialing organization in Human Resources – the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI)™. (32 hours) Class # Location Room 5423 SC N-229 Instructor - Bruce Meger

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Date 3/1-5/24

FSCJ’s Continuing Education classes are fun, educational, allow for personal and professional growth and chosen with the community in mind. What kind of classes would you like to see at FSCJ? Send suggestions to [email protected].

ANSWER THE CALL Whether you want to become a firefighter, a paramedic or move up to a management position in emergency services, you’ll find the education and training you’ll need at Florida State College at Jacksonville.

Six Sigma professionals exist at every level – each with a different level to play. Our Six Sigma certification courses are taught by an ASQ affiliated Master Black Belt instructor who possesses real-world knowledge and extensive project experience. Individuals will become familiar with the fundamental tools associated with Six Sigma, analyze and solve quality problems while overseeing quality improvement projects.



• Yellow Belt Certification • Green Belt Certification For more information, email [email protected].

• Yellow to Green Belt Certification

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FAST-TRACK TRAINING AT FSCJ Our non-credit fast-track programs are designed to equip you with the knowledge and industry certification necessary to help you get to work…FAST. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in virtually no time at all.

WELDING Get basic welder certification by the industry leader – American Welding Society.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Stand out among your peers in the I.T. field with a CompTIA A+ certification.

ELECTRICAL Expand your expertise in the electrical field with a new certification.

For more information and to enroll, call (904) 357–8910 or visit fscj.edu/fasttrack.

INCREASE YOUR EARNING POTENTIAL BY OBTAINING THE MOST IMPORTANT INDUSTRY-RECOGNIZED CERTIFICATION FOR PROJECT MANAGERS!

No matter where you are in your career, project management certification will distinguish you in the job market and enhance your credibility. You’ll be poised to lead cross-functional teams and connect with professionals and experts in your field. NOW OFFERING THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (CAPM®) CAPM® recognizes your knowledge of the profession’s preeminent global standard. You’ll stand out to employers and be poised to move ahead.

Get certified.

REGISTER TODAY!

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP®) PMP® certification holders earn 17 percent more than their noncertified peers according to the “Project Management Salary Survey—Eighth Edition.”

PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES (PHR)®/ SENIOR PROFESSIONAL IN HUMAN RESOURCES (SPHR)® CERTIFICATION PREP CCE 0674 Course Price: $1,599 Organizations who hire Human Resource (HR) professionals are requiring HR management job applicants to be certified now more than ever. Our PHR®/SPHR® certification exam preparation course is designed to help you prepare for the Human Resource Certification Institute’s (HRCI)™ Professional or Senior Professional in Human Resources (PHR/SPHR)® certification exam. By obtaining your PHR® or SPHR® credential, you show that you are committed to being the best you can be in your profession. (36 hours) Class # Location 5529 DWC Instructor - TBD

Room F-1607

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Time 6-9 p.m.

Date 3/1-5/24

CERTIFIED PAYROLL PROFESSIONAL (CPP)/ FUNDAMENTAL PAYROLL CERTIFICATION (FPC) PREP CCE 0625 Course Price: $1,599 This course is designed to help individuals who are either currently payroll specialists or interested in starting a career in payroll. The Fundamental and Professional Payroll Certifications are the two highest certifications offered through the American Payroll Association. At the conclusion of this course, you will be equipped with both basic and advanced payroll knowledge and the skills necessary to sit for either exam. (36 hours) Class # Location Room 5462 KC C-206 Instructor - Pamela Lachaussie

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W.I.T.S. NATIONAL PERSONAL TRAINER CERTIFICATION CCE 0571

Time 6-9 p.m.

Date 3/1-5/24

Course Price: $799

Become a nationally certified personal trainer. After successfully passing the requirements of this nine-week course, you will be nationally certified through the World Instructor Training School (W.I.T.S). This certification program includes lecture, practical training and an internship. Instructional topics include biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing and equipment usage and health assessment. This is the only course of its kind in the industry. (36 lecture and lab hours, plus 30 internship hours)

OSHA 10-HOUR TRAINING (CONSTRUCTION) CWD 0177 Course Price: $99 This course is designed for individuals who currently work or are looking to begin a career in construction and need to complete the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-hour training course. Students will be provided with a general awareness of the types of hazards commonly found on a construction site. Upon completion of the course, students will be processed for approval to receive the OSHA 10 card. (10 hours) Class # Location Room 5609 ATC T-121 Instructor - James Coleman

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OSHA 10-HOUR TRAINING (GENERAL INDUSTRY) CWD 0179

Time 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Date 2/3-2/10

Course Price: $99

This course is offered in partnership with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to provide individuals with a general awareness of the types of hazards commonly found in general industry work sites. Upon completion of the course, students will be processed for approval to receive the OSHA 10 card. (10 hours) Class # Location Room 5610 ATC T-121 Instructor - James Coleman

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OSHA 30-HOUR TRAINING (GENERAL INDUSTRY) CWD 0303

Time 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Date 4/14-4/21

Course Price: $299

This course is designed for individuals looking to receive training in OSHA 30 General Industry. Students will be training on multiple subjects including hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention, value of safety and health, lockout/tagout procedurals, machine guarding, ergonomics, fall protection, and safety and health programs. Upon completion of the course, students will be processed for approval to receive the OSHA 30 card. (30 hours) Class # Location Room 5636 URC 411 Instructor - James Coleman

Day Tu,Th

Time 6-9 p.m.

Date 3/6-4/12

5637 DWC F1605 Instructor - James Coleman

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6-9 pm

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NOTE: Please be advised, this class meets all day. The morning session takes place at Deerwood Center and the afternoon session takes place at Brooks YMCA. Contact the Continuing Education Department to purchase textbooks prior to the first day of class. Class # Location 5485 DWC Instructor - TBD

Room F-1608

5485 Brooks YMCA TBD Instructor - TBD

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Time 9 a.m.-noon

Date 3/3-4/14

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PROOF IT: PROOFREADING BASICS CWO 0041

CAREER ENRICHMENT BUSINESS WRITING ACADEMY CWO 0055

Course Price: $749

This dynamic six-week series will sharpen your grammar skills, help you organize your material, polish your writing style and, most importantly, boost your professional standing. Writing clear, concise, correct and conversational messages maximizes effective communication. Employers cite good writing among the most valued skills for their employees. Select a combination or individual courses, or enroll in the entire six-week Business Writing Academy (Grammar and Usage, Business Writing Styles, Proofreading, Letters and Emails and Reports and Proposals). (24 hours) Class # Location Room 5475 KC C-207 Instructor - Deborrah Hoag

Day Tu

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/6-4/17

5571 DWC A-2107 Instructor - Lasha Parris

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5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/3-5/8

ELEVATE YOUR GRAMMAR CWO 0038

Course Price: $199

This course will introduce skills that can be applied immediately to your writing and speaking. Avoid embarrassing errors and sharpen your communication skills with this review of grammar fundamentals. Get practical pointers on punctuation and rules for identifying parts of speech, subject-verb agreement and proper pronoun usage. Learn tips for spotting and fixing tricky spellings, and review handy guidelines for capitalization, writing numbers and using abbreviations. (8 hours) Class # Location Room 5567 KC C-207 Instructor - Deborrah Hoag

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Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/6 & 3/13


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5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/3 & 4/10

BUSINESS WRITING RIGHT CWO 0040

Course Price: $149

Cut through wordiness and get to the point. Develop a professional writing style that avoids stilted formal expressions and uses positive, simple language to convey your ideas. Avoid “isms,” stereotypes, biases, gender errors and discover the five “Cs” criteria for better writing. This course will show you how to write in an active voice and fine-tune your tone to meet reader expectations. The practical writing skills you develop will empower your business documents and letters to get attention and results. (4 hours)

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Class # Location Room 5501 KC C-207 Instructor - Deborrah Hoag

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Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/27


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5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/17


Regular: $149

Develop the critical eye for detail and good judgment you need for precise proofing from first draft to final copy. Simplify your revisions and detect tricky spelling, typos and punctuation traps with timesaving editing techniques and multi-pass proofing methods. Get tips for meeting deadlines and standard proofreading symbols that professional editors use. Solid proofreading skills will make you a more valued member of the workplace. Let this course help you become the “eagle eye” of your department. (4 hours) Class # Location Room 5600 KC C-207 Instructor - Deborrah Hoag

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Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/3


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5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/24

WRITE IT OUT: LETTERS AND EMAILS CWO 0042 Regular: $149 Take the guesswork out of writing letters and emails. Learn how to craft effective communication by preparing and focusing on your audience. Review letter basics and email etiquette that will generate clear, informative messages. Write attention-grabbing openings that build rapport with your reader and end your letters with strong closings that inspire action. With good planning and style know-how, you can get results with all your business correspondence. (4 hours) Class # Location Room 5604 KC C-207 Instructor - Deborrah Hoag

Day Tu

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/10


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5:30-9:30 p.m. 5/1

PERSUASIVISM: REPORTS AND PROPOSALS THAT INFLUENCE CWO 0043 Regular: $149 This course will help you showcase your technical expertise and advance your projects with model reports and proposals. Review pointers for creating documents by organizing your data, recording the research and selecting the right format for your audience. Learn when to bolster your message with graphs, charts, tables and statistics. Businesses make crucial decisions based on written reports and proposals you write, so communicating complex information clearly and persuasively is key. (4 hours) Class # Location Room 5859 KC C-207 Instructor - Deborrah Hoag

Day Tu

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/17

5860 DWC A-2107 Instructor - Lasha Parrish

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5:30-9:30 p.m. 5/8

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Tap into world–class training without leaving your desk. Receive personal feedback from your instructor and peers while engaging in a variety of activities that create a dynamic learning experience. AVAILABLE CERTIFICATIONS • Strategic Leadership • Sales and Marketing Management

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Our training process is very simple. We meet with your team to determine your organization’s training objectives. We then develop a tailored training program that will deliver your specific desired outcomes. Provided on-site, at your organization, our training is led by Continuing Education experts and certified industry professionals.

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REGISTER NOW TO GET STARTED! ensuring your organization’s payroll REGISTER NOW TO GET STARTED! fscj compliance. FSCJ now offers American Payroll Certification (APA). Courses include PayTrain Fundamentals and PayTrain Mastery. Whether you’re an experienced payroll professional or new to the payroll industry, our certificate programs will prepare you for the FPC or CPP examinations by providing: • Live classroom instruction • Access to interactive online games • Application exercises and case studies

For more information, please email [email protected] or call (904) 713–4900.

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (CAPM)® EXAM PREP BUNDLE COURSE CCE 0668 Price: $1,899 Looking to start a new career or interested in advancing in your current profession? This comprehensive Project Management course will introduce you to the full spectrum of project management theories, methodologies and practices – from the fundamentals to the more advanced skills, such as how to properly access quality, scope, integration and time management. Upon completion of this course, students will be qualified to sit for the Project Management Institute’s (PMI)® Certified Associate in Project Management Certification (CAPM)® exam. (36 hours) NOTE: Exam fee included in course price. Class # Location Room 5426 SC N-228 Instructor - Bruce Meger

Day We

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/28-5/16

PROJECT MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS CCE 0689 Course Price: $299 This course teaches basic project management techniques, including managing time and cost. Students will identify the features and attributes of a project, the steps and variables of the project management process, the effects of environmental, socioeconomic and organizational structure issues and the responsibilities of a project manager. (12 hours) NOTE: Exam fee included in course price. Class # Location Room 5425 SC N-228 Instructor - Bruce Meger

Day We

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/28-4/4

CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT (CAPM)® EXAM PREP CCE 0620 Course Price: $1,399 This course is designed to prepare individuals to take the Project Management Institute’s (PMI)® Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® certification exam. The CAPM® designation is an invaluable, industry-recognized certification that will distinguish you from others in the job market. It will establish you as a credible and effective individual capable of working on or with project teams. (24 hours) PREREQUISITES: Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate degree or higher) and 1,500 hours of project experience or 23 hours of project management education completed prior to the start of the course.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)® CERTIFICATION PREP CWK 0120 Course Price: $1,899 This course is designed for project managers interested in taking the Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification exam. The PMP® certification is the most important industry-recognized certification for project managers. As a PMP®, you can work in virtually any industry, with any methodology and in any location. (40 hours) PREREQUISITES: Secondary degree (high school diploma, associate degree or the global equivalent or bachelor’s degree), 4,500-7,500 hours leading and directing projects, plus 35 hours of project management education. NOTE: Exam fee included in course price. Class # Location Room 5467 SC B-207 Instructor - Kristine Roberts

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Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/1-3/15

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SMALL BUSINESS QUICKBOOKS PRO TIS 0161

Course Price: $429

This interactive, hands-on course will introduce the basic features of QuickBooks Pro. Learn the skills to operate the software properly and manage transactions and finances for your business. (12 hours) Class # Location Room 5433 URC 316 Instructor - Barbi Coyne

Day Sa

Time 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Date 3/3-3/17

EVERYDAY LANGUAGES SPEAKING SPANISH I CWO 0261

Course Price: $199

Discover the many benefits of knowing a second language by learning to speak Spanish. This course is ideal for the leisure and recreational traveler, as well as those seeking skills for bilingual business communications. This introductory course will emphasize oral and written expression, pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary. It is designed for beginners who have little to no experience with Spanish. (16 hours) Class # Location Room 5435 KC B-202 Instructor - Samuel Tubbs

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Time 6-8 p.m.



Date 3/6-4/5

NOTE: Exam fee included in course price. Class # Location Room 5371 SC N-228 Instructor - Bruce Meger

Day We

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/11-5/16

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LEARN SPANISH IN 24 HOURS CCE 0410

Course Price: $99

Learn Spanish in 24 hours! This introductory course focuses on developing fundamental Spanish communication skills, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. This course is designed for beginners who have little to no experience with Spanish. The course integrates learning strategies that will help you build a solid linguistic foundation and expand your vocabulary knowledge. (24 hours) Class # Location Room Day Time 5606 Online Online Online Online Instructor - Samuel Tubbs

Date 4/1-5/6

TOURIST ENGLISH

The Tourist English course track is specifically designed for students visiting the United States on a B-1/B2 tourist visa. This series of courses offers students an opportunity to learn real-world English while practicing all four language skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students learn about American culture at the same time. PREREQUISITES: Interested students will be required to complete a pre-assessment exam to measure their English language skills. Upon completion of the exam, students will be placed in the appropriate Tourist English track (intermediate or advanced) and have the opportunity to choose the track session that best fits their needs. Choose from one or more options below. NOTE: $25 application fee included in course price.

INTERMEDIATE TOURIST ENGLISH (3 WEEKS – 18 HOURS) CCE 0734 Course Price: $224 Class # Location Room 5936 DWC G-1728 Instructor - Novika Suarez

Day Tu,Th

Time Date 5:30-8:30 p.m. 3/6-3/29


Day Tu,Th

Time Date 5:30-8:30 p.m. 3/6-4/19


Day Tu,Th

ADVANCED TOURIST ENGLISH (3 WEEKS – 18 HOURS) CCE 0793 Class # Location 5922 DWC Instructor - TBD

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Room G-1720

Day Tu,Th


Time Date 5:30-8:30 p.m. 3/6-5/10

Course Price: $224 Time Date 5:30-8:30 p.m. 3/6-3/29


Room G-1720

Day Tu,Th


Room G-1720

Day Tu,Th



AMERICAN ACCENT IMPROVEMENT CWD 0069 Course Price: $249 This course provides students the opportunity to practice English language pronunciation, articulation, intonation, common speech rates and more. Students will learn to communicate more clearly in personal and professional situations through engaging classroom activities, which include guided oral exercises and role play. (20 hours) Class # Location Room 5422 DWC G-1702 Instructor - Karen Lyons

Day Time Date Mo,We 6:30-8:30 p.m. 2/26-4/4

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL) FOR BEGINNERS CCE 0440 Course Price: $199 Have you ever marveled at the beauty of sign language? Enroll in this introductory, conversational course and learn to communicate basic needs, wants and general manners. Get your hands involved in this wonderful 3-D language art. (15 hours) Class # Location Room 5460 DWC G-1708 Instructor - Dura Fletter

Day Sa

Time Date 9 a.m. -2 p.m. 3/3-3/17



ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS ENGLISH LANGUAGE INSTITUTE Intensive, High-quality Instruction for Non-native English Speakers We help students gain proficiency in English as a second language and a better understanding of American culture. As the central focus of our mission, students will be provided an intellectually stimulating and supportive environment that is flexible, yet goal-oriented.

AMERICAN ACCENT IMPROVEMENT Improve Your Conversation Skills

We provide students opportunities to practice English language pronunciation, articulation, intonation, common speech rates and more. Students will learn to communicate more clearly in personal and professional situations through engaging classroom activities, including oral exercise, recordings and read alouds.

TOURIST ENGLISH Real-world English for Tourists and International Students We provide real-world English language practice for students and tourists. Learn key language skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing – while exploring the American culture. Students will participate in engaging activities to gain the confidence to interact with the community.

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER, VISIT FSCJ.EDU/CONED OR CALL (904) 357–8910.

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IT’S YOUR TIME

For seniors 50 and over. 10% off any continuing education course offered by FSCJ with any form of identification confirming age. Call for more details: (904) 357–8910

ALL PERSONS SEEKING A MOTORCYCLE LICENSE IN FLORIDA MUST SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE A BASIC RIDER COURSE FIRST. Designed for both new and returning motorcycle riders

Upon successful completion of the course, graduates are exempt from further testing from the Department of Motor Vehicles. Course Information: » Motorcycles provided for training » $175 course fee (No college application fee required) » Two-session class: Saturday & Sunday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. • You must attend both days • Class times may vary due to weather/circumstances » FSCJ North Campus: 4501 Capper Road, Jacksonville, FL 32218 » Three-wheel BRC (Trike/Can-Am) certification also available upon request

To register, call (904) 357–8910 or visit fscj.edu/coned.

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CERAMICS 101 CCE 0662

PERSONAL GROWTH AND ENRICHMENT FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESSFUL RETIREMENT CCE 0542 Course Price: $90 Are you retired, nearing retirement or thinking about developing a retirement plan after your professional career? This course introduces financial concepts and strategies to help you make appropriate choices when confronted with decisions about investment alternatives, insurance coverage, health care costs and more. Proper financial planning is vital to achieving your retirement objectives. (10 hours) NOTE: Textbook included in course price. Class # Location 5597 NC Instructor - TBD

Room A-107

Day Th

Time 6-8:30 p.m.

Date 2/1-2/22

5598 URC Instructor - TBD

212

Th

6-8:30 p.m.

4/5-4/26

TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR FINANCES: CREDIT AND DEBT MANAGEMENT CCE 0714 Course Price: $89 Whether it’s in the accounts of the White House or in the average American’s wallet, America has been carrying a balance. Learn how to make good credit-related decisions and build, repair and manage your credit wisely by taking this course. At the completion of this course, you will learn how to make prudent and sensible credit decisions that will allow you to have the power to control your personal and business future. (6 hours) Class # Location Room 5480 DWC F-1606 Instructor - Rebecca Zeigler

Day Sa

WINE AND DESIGN CCE 0596

Time 9 a.m.-noon

Date 4/7 & 4/14

Course Price: $99

Meet at the Winey Wench Café to learn the basics of painting, while also sampling and learning about unique and flavorful wines from around the world. (3 hours) NOTE: Participants must be 21 years of age and will be required to bring a valid driver’s license to class. Class # Location 5428 Winey Wench Café Instructor - TBD

Day Fr

Time 6-9 p.m.

Date 2/16

5434 Winey Wench Café Instructor - TBD

Fr

6-9 p.m.

3/30

5424 Winey Wench Café Instructor - TBD

Fr

6-9 p.m.

4/20

Course Price: $219

Get to have fun with clay while making your own special masterpiece. Whether you are a beginner or someone with experience, this class will help you. Experienced students get to receive individual assistance with their projects and techniques, while beginning students can start literally from scratch. (24 hours) Class # Location Room 5373 SC M-4110 Instructor - Michael Cottrell

Day Su

ZUMBA (8 WEEKS) CCE 0618

Time 4-7 p.m.

Date 3/4-4/29

Course Price: $199

Join the course that started the dance-fitness revolution and changed the way we look at a “workout” forever. Zumba involves dance and aerobic elements, and its choreography incorporates hip-hop, samba, salsa, merengue and mambo. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to get fit and have fun at the same time. (8 hours) Class # Location 5382 SC Instructor - Lisa Clark

Room R-206

Day Th

Time 6-7 p.m.

Date 3/1-4/26

FLORIDA BASIC MOTORCYCLE RIDER COURSE (BRC) CCE 0695 Course Price: $175 Experience excellence in motorcycling. Learn to ride or increase your present motorcycling skills as you meet the state licensing requirements. This is an approved Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) course for beginners. This course covers strategies and techniques on managing the riding equipment and avoiding crashes. New motorcyclists in the State of Florida are required to take and pass the Basic Rider Course (BRC) before they can have the motorcycle endorsement added to their license. Sign up for this course today and “ride with the law!” (16 hours) NOTE: Motorcycles are provided for the Basic Rider Course (BRC). You must have a valid driver’s license to register for the course. Class # Location 5619 NC Instructor - TBD

Room A-107

Day Sa,Su

Time Date 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 2/24 & 2/25

5621 NC Instructor - TBD

A-107

Sa,Su

8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 4/7 & 4/8



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• Military and Veteran student advocacy

• Peer-to-peer networking

• Veteran benefits certification

• Computer lab, study facilities

• Vocational rehab counseling

and lounge

MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM SERVICE MEMBER TO BUSINESS LEADER! Military and Veterans Service Center FSCJ South Campus, U-129 | FSCJ Kent Campus, B-104 (904) 357-8890 | (800) 700–2795 | [email protected]

In maritime, warehousing, manufacturing and other industry safety jobs with FSCJ’s Environmental Workforce Development and Job-Training (EWD&JT) program. If you’re unemployed or underemployed you may qualify. Earn OSHA, FEMA, EPA and other industry certifications to qualify for 100s of jobs in the environmental field. EWD&JT provides no-cost job training so you can be ready to start your career in just 16 weeks.

MARITIME

WAREHOUSING

MANUFACTURING

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (904) 632-3083.

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SAFETY

FUTURE PILOTS Register Now for Drone School

COURSE OFFERED: Basic UAS (Drone) Pilot Training | Single Engine Flight Training | Dual Engine Flight Training CONTACT: Sam Fischer | (904) 317–3844 | [email protected]

WORKFORCE CHILD CARE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS Child Care Center Operations

This program prepares students for employment as a child care center director. You will learn about the areas of organizational leadership, financial management, legal obligations and responsibilities and more.

Early Childhood Education

This program prepares students for entry-level employment as child care workers in private, public and family day care centers.



Family Child Care Training

This program prepares students for employment as family home child care. It focuses on skills necessary to help prospective new family home care providers anticipate the crucial decisions they will have to make while starting their business. It stresses models of best practices that have been adopted by veteran home care providers.

School Age Certification Training

This 120-hour program prepares students for employment as a School Age Specialist. The program focuses primarily on how to develop school age and developmentally appropriate practices; while understanding the importance of both the out of school environment and relationships with family.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (904) 632–3199.

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MICROSOFT ACCESS 2016: BASIC CCE 0813 Course Price: $199

ADOBE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP: TOOLBOX BASIC CCE 0063 Course Price: $239 Adobe Photoshop is a graphics package used to create, modify and correct pictures and images. You can also create new images, import images from other graphics applications and work with scanned images. Photoshop also allows you to merge and edit color images and create original artwork and collages for both print media and the web. (8 hours) Class # Location Room 5586 URC 316 Instructor - Alex Athans

Day Sa

Time 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Date 3/31 & 4/7

IN FOCUS: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY BASIC CCE 0290 Course Price: $179 A great photographer begins when you recognize a great scene or subject. However, recognizing a great opportunity isn’t enough to capture it; you also have to be prepared. This introductory course will acquaint you with your camera well enough for you to capture what you see. Please bring your digital camera to the course, along with your computer connection cords and the instructional manual. (12 hours) Day Sa

Time 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Date 4/7-4/21

MICROSOFT OFFICE MICROSOFT OFFICE 2016: TIPS & TRICKS CCE 0122 Course Price: $599 Discover how to get the most out of the latest version of Microsoft Office 2016. Using step-by-step, screen-by-screen exercises you will learn how to use features built into Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more. Whether you’re creating documents, analyzing data, delivering presentations, designing newsletters, taking quick notes or managing your life, this course is for you! (30 hours) Class # Location 5616 KC Instructor - Iris Keller

Room A-204

Day Tu,Th

Time 6-9 p.m.

Date 3/6-4/12

MICROSOFT ACCESS 2013: BASIC CCE 0448 Course Price: $199 Learn to get started with Access 2013, build and use queries, use forms and reports and modify the database structure. (8 hours) Class # Location 5507 URC Instructor - Iris Keller

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Room 316

Day Sa


Class # Location 5942 SC Instructor - Iris Keller

Time 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Date 4/21&4/28

Room B207

Day Tu

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/27 & 4/3

MICROSOFT ACCESS 2016: INTERMEDIATE CCE 0814 Course Price: $199 Learn to create multiple tab queries, enhance forms, analyze data with import and export data, analyze data design using Northwind and create advanced queries. (8 hours) Class # Location 5943 SC Instructor - Iris Keller

DIGITAL GRAPHICS AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Class # Location Room 5525 DWC F-1604 Instructor - Laurence Greene

This course provides the essentials of using Access. From creating tables, to building queries and generating reports and forms, you will be provided what every beginner needs to know about Microsoft Access. (8 hours)

Room B207

Day Tu

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/10 & 4/17

MICROSOFT ACCESS 2016: ADVANCED CCE 0815 Course Price: $199 Learn to create advanced reports, build a database interface, create macros, create modules and VBA and maintain the database. (8 hours) Class # Location 5945 SC Instructor - Iris Keller

Room B207

Day Tu

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/24 & 5/1

MICROSOFT EXCEL 2013: BASIC CCE 0451 Course Price: $199 This introductory course will help you to get started with Microsoft Excel 2013. Learn how to work with formulas and functions, format a worksheet, work with charts and analyze data using formulas. (8 hours) Class # Location Room 5415 URC 212 Instructor - Les Johnson

Day Sa

Time 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Date 3/10 & 3/17

5419 URC 316 Instructor - Les Johnson

Tu

8 a.m.-5 p.m.

4/10

MICROSOFT EXCEL 2016: BASIC CCE 0810 Course Price: $199 This introductory course will help you to get started with Microsoft Excel 2016. Learn how to work with formulas and functions, format a worksheet, work with charts and analyze data using formulas. (8 hours) Class # Location Room 5944 DWC B2205 Instructor - Les Johnson

Day Mo

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/5 & 3/12

MICROSOFT EXCEL 2016: INTERMEDIATE CCE 0811 Course Price: $199 This intermediate course builds upon the foundational skills introduced in the Excel 2016: Basic course. Learn how to manage workbook data, use tables, analyze table data, automate worksheet tasks, enhance charts and use “what if” analysis. (8 hours) Class # Location Room 5940 DWC B2205 Instructor - Les Johnson

Day Mo

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 3/26 & 4/2

MICROSOFT EXCEL 2016: ADVANCED CCE 0812 Course Price: $199 Get equipped with the knowledge to analyze data with pivot tables, exchange data with other programs, share Excel files and incorporate web information. Learn to customize Excel, manage advanced worksheets and program with Excel. (8 hours) Class # Location Room 5941 DWC B2205 Instructor - Les Johnson

Day Mo

Time Date 5:30-9:30 p.m. 4/9 & 4/16

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSES


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Register online at fscj.edu/coned or call (904) 357–8910 for more information.

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