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Submitted 02/15/2012
SPANISH IS FUN – INTERMEDIATE
This Spanish Conversational course picks up where the beginners class ends. Classes run for 6 weeks on Tuesday evenings from 6pm to 8:30pm. Starts on February 28th to April 10th, cost is $165.
SPANISH IS FUN – ADVANCED
The Advanced Class is directed towards gaining a greater competency in the spoken language. Classes run for 6 weeks on Wednesday evenings from 6pm to 8:30pm. Starts on February 29th – April 11th, cost is $165.
MARCH:
SPANISH IS FUN FOR BEGINNERS
This Spanish conversational course will enable students to learn in a fun way. You will learn vocabulary, grammatical rules of Spanish, and how to employ both when speaking the language. Classes run for 6 weeks on Thursday evenings from 6pm to 8:30pm. Starts on March 1st to April 12th, cost is $165. Textbook not included.
QUICKBOOKS 2011 PART 2
QuickBooks can improve your productivity whether you are a small business owner working from your home office or part of a larger organization. This series of hands on classes provide an introduction to the following features: Analyzing Financial Data, Creating & Customizing Reports, Managing Inventory, Managing Sales Tax, Managing Payroll, Estimating & Progress Invoicing, and more. This course consists of 3 classes held on Saturdays from 10am to 1pm starting March 3rd to March 24th. Cost is $250, textbook used from Part 1.
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY-Part 2
The course will begin with a review of the three main component of a good photograph - exposure, lighting, and composition. We will then look at ten reasons that can make a photo bad and ten reasons that make it good. There will be an early morning field trip to explore nature and scenic photography. Student assignments and class critiques will be conducted. The course will end with a slide presentation on specialty photography - Underwater, Marco, Panorama, etc. Please bring your camera to class. This 6 week course will be held on Thursdays, March 15th to April 19th, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. Cost is $160.
COMPUTERS FOR BEGINNERS
This hands-on friendly and fun introductory class addresses what a computer is, what it can do for you, and how to accomplish basic tasks. Topics include computer terminology, managing files and folder, copying and pasting, installing and removing applications, customizing settings, printing and scanning, and more. Windows XP will be used in the class, but most concepts will apply to various operating systems. Classes run for 4 sessions on Thursday evenings from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Class held on March 15th – April 5th cost is $99.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM
This course is designed to prepare the participant for eligibility to become a Pharmacy Technician. In addition, participants will be qualified to apply for certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and will meet the training requirements of the State Board of Pharmacy. This 14 week course combines 84 hours of classroom instruction with 80-hour externship coordinated by ESC to provide student with a complete learning experience. Pre-requisites include no felonies, or misdemeanors related to the use, sale or purchase of drugs, no outstanding traffic violations or other legal issues (must be settled before the externship), basic computer, high school diploma or GED and commitment to the rigorous 14-week course schedule. Next class meets Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6pm to 9pm starting March 19th to June 25th. Cost is $3,750, textbooks NOT included.