certified medication aide update supervisors’ boot … education/2014...this workshop is a crash...

Certified Medication Aide UpdatePrerequisites: Must bring license number to class.Intensive training in an identified pertinent area(s) to meet continuing education and/or review/update requirements associated with professional licensure or certification.10/11 9:00 AM-5:00 PM S $44

Customer ServiceLearn some practical and simple tactics to deal with generational and cultural differences to provide great customer service. Participants will learn some valuable do’s and don’ts of customer service and useful hints to enhance your day to day work. Come have some fun and make your business a great place.11/13 9:00 AM-12:00 PM R $35

State Codes, Laws, and Quality Installation (TDLR #11354)Vernon College will offer an 8 hour continuing education course to meet TDLR requirements to renew Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor license. Two of these eight hours must be instruction on Texas laws and rules that regulate the conduct of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors. The other six hours must be courses taken in one or more of the following subjects: • Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1302, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors. • Title 16, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 75, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Administrative Rules. • The International Mechanical Code, the Uniform Mechanical Code, or other applicable codes. • Ethics. • Business practices. • Technical requirements.10/29 8:00 AM-5:00 PM W $115

Supervisors’ Boot CampThis workshop is a crash course in supervision, designed to teach su-pervisors how to handle the many difficult and common situations they will encounter with employees on a daily basis. Topics included in this seminar: • Moving from Peer to Supervisor• Supervisory Roles and Liability• Employment Law Basics for Sueprvisors• Equal Employment Opportunity and Sexual Harassment • Basic Interviewing Do’s and Don’ts• Conducting Performance Feedback• Disciplinary Actions• Lawful Terminations• Supervisor’s Role in Handling Unemployment Claims• Effective Meeting Management• Meeting Management

10/15 8:30 AM-4:30 PM W $99Special Rate of $89 for 2 or more from same company

Team Building WorkshopLearn to build and organize teams in the workplace. Our Fun Team Building Activities get results that your group will utilize right away in your workplace! Whether you are looking for a fun distraction from the status quo or an effective way to strengthen communication, rapport, and teamwork among your group.9/18 8:30 AM-4:30 PM R $65

Principles of Real Estate I & II $110 eachBased on the best-selling Modern Real Estate Practice in Texas, Principles I and Principles II cover everything a student needs to know to pass the Texas licensing exam in a convenient online format. The content refer-ences all relevant bills from the Texas legislature and revisions to the Real Estate License Act.

Principles of Real Estate I 30 hrsPrinciples of Real Estate II 30 hrs

Effective September 1, 2012, Pre-license education requirements for a salesperson license will change from 210 total hours to 180 core hours. Core hours must consist of Principles of Real Estate (60 classroom hours); Law of Agency (30 classroom hours); Law of Contracts (30 classroom hours); Promulgated Contracts (30 classroom hours); and Real Estate Finance (30 classroom hours). Related course credit may no longer be used to meet education requirements for a salespersons license).

We have partnered with REcampus to provide you with the highest quality distance education available. These online courses are self-paced with 24 hour/7 day a week access. It is recommended to start with Principles of Real Estate I and only take one course at a time.

Texas Law of Agency 30 hrs $110This book incorporates recent legislation affecting state agency law and regulations. This course covers important topics such as disclosure, ter-mination of agency, deceptive trade practices, buyer agency, and much more. It includes the biodata verification required in Texas.

REAL ESTATE http://www.vernoncollege.edu/CE/FastPacedCareers.aspx START ANYTIME!

Real Estate Finance: Texas Essentials of Real Estate Finance 30 hrs $110Based on Essentials of Real Estate Finance 13th Edition, this dynamic online course covers the principles and practices of real estate finance. In addition, it will guide students through the many changes in the real estate financing market that have occurred over the past several years. The updated text covers changes in government programs, buyer qualification standards, financing programs, and the affect of plans to stimulate the economy, among other topics. Interactive exercises, reading comprehen-sion quizzes, and unit exams help students master the key finance issues encountered in every sale. This new version is IDECC approved and also complies with the biodata verification requirement in Texas.

FireFighter AcAdemyWant to become a Firefighter?

Vernon College will offer a hybrid 16 week academy Starting September 1 and ending December 19, 2014. Most of the instructions will be delivered online but will include mandatory meetings on the weekends for hands on skills training. $2,700.00

Information packets and admittance request forms are located online at www.vernoncollege.edu/CE/ • See the web for detailed enrollment standards.

SCHEDULEAUGUST-DECEMEBER

FALL2014

WICHITA FALLS

CENTURY CITY CAMPUS4105 Maplewood Ave • Wichita Falls, TX 76308 (940) 689-3713

Refund Policy: Request for a refund or transfer must be received at least one Vernon College business day before the first class meeting. A $5.00 charge will be applied. If a course is cancelled by the college, full refunds are mailed. Instructions and written materials are provided in English only.

SKILLS TRAINING CENTER2813 Central Expressway East • Wichita Falls, TX 76302 (940) 766-3369

Website: www.vernoncollege.edu/CE/ Office Hours: M-Th 8am-6pm, Friday 8am-12pmSummer Office Hours: May 19th-July 31st, M-Th 8am-5:30pm, Closed Fridays

Contract Law in Texas $110This course discusses the basics of contract law in addition to rules of the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) and the Texas Real Estate License Act. Key terms reinforce terminology, and chapter reviews emphasize important concepts or serve as a quick refresher of chapter content.

Texas Promulgated Forms Home Study Course $95Whether you are a new licensee or a seasoned professional, this 30-hour course provides a clear, practical approach to purchase agreements and an in-depth analysis of Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) forms. You will learn the purpose of TREC forms, commission rules governing their use, and how to use them in various real estate transactions. This course includes the Texas Promulgated Forms textbook plus an online exam.

LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY BASIC PEACE OFFICER

Dates: September 8, 2014 through May 22, 2015Times: Monday – Friday, 6pm to 10pm; some Saturdays 8am – 5pm

Tuition: $2225.00(books, uniforms, and application fees not included)

Students are now required to receive their Bacterial Menigitus Vaccination prior to enrollment

For more information contact Mike Hopper @ [email protected]

www.vernoncollege.edu/CE/ • (940) 696-8752 OR (940) 552-6291 EXT. 3213

The Zumba® program fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to create a one-of-a-kind fitness program. Zumba is a patented fitness class format offered by certified Zumba instructors that combines Latin dancing with interval and resistance training for a full-body, rhythmic workout. Zumba focuses on creating a party-like workout environment.

9/2-12/18 6:00 PM-7:00 PM TR $85

Zumba

M=Mon., T=Tue., W=Wed., R=Thur., F=Fri., S=Sat., N=Sun.

FALL HOURS: M-TH: 7 AM - 8 PM FRI: 7 AM - 12 PM • SAT: 8 AM - 12 PM

COMMUNITY RECREATION:

CENTURY CITY FITNESS CENTER

MEMBERSHIPS: FALL SEPT 2-DEC 20FITNESS CENTER MEMBERSHIP COMMUNITY MEMBER $80FITNESS CENTER MEMBERSHIP CONTINUING EDUCATION STUDENT $25GOLD COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIPS $120.00A FREE CENTURY CITY FITNESS CENTER MEMBERSHIP IS INCLUDED IN THE COST OF ANY FITNESS CLASS DURING THE DURATION OF THE COURSE (EXCLUDING THE POOL).

This indoor group fitness activity in which each person rides a specifically designed stationary bike has been around for over 20 years and is still going strong! The class combines high intensity, non-impact training and will work your legs, glutes, heart, lungs, and sweat glands like they have never been worked before! A free fitness center membership included for the duration of the course.

9/3-12/17 5:30 PM-6:30 PM MW $85

Spin

These low impact workouts will leave you energized and wanting more in the water! Come and enjoy a challenging exercise program that is easy on the body but dynamic in workout!

9/2-10/2 6:00 PM-7:00 PM TR $409/3-9/29 9:00 AM-10:00 AM MWF $4010/1-10/27 9:00 AM-10:00 AM MWF $4010/7-11/11 6:00 PM-7:00 PM TR $4010/29-11/24 9:00 AM-10:00 AM MWF $4011/13-12/18 6:00 PM-7:00 PM TR $4011/26-12/29 9:00 AM-10:00 AM MWF $40

Senior Water Aerobics

Prerequisites: Infants MUST wear swim diaper.Parents, get comfortable in the water! Every day, about ten people die from unintentional drowning. Drowning ranks fifth among the leading causes of unintentional injury death in the United States. This parent/child class will enable you to help your child discover the swimming pool! Instruction involves parent/child interaction to further encourage safety in the pool. Infants to age 4 are encouraged to attend. Swim diapers are required.10/6-10/29 5:30 PM-6:00 PM MW $30

Mommy and Me Swimming

Get in the pool and get healthy. These Saturday morning classes will get you energized and on your way to a stronger you! Non impact strength training along with cardio exercises will help anyone at any level to improve overall health!

9/6-12/13 9:00 AM-10:00 AM S $52

Water Aerobics

Challenge your mind-body awareness in a mulit-level Yoga class. Classes will practice a variety of asanas (yoga poses) and Pranayama (breath work); with an emphasis on improving core/overall strength, flexibillity, balance and focus. Classes are appropriate for all fitness levels. A free fitness center membership included for the duration of the course. Instructor: Carolyn Bell

9/2-1/6 9:00 AM-7:00 PM TF $859/3-12/29 6:00 PM-7:00 PM MW $85

YOGA

TRY ANY FITNESS CLASS FOR ONLY $5.00 PER SESSION! JUST DROP IN!

GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR WORKOUT WITH A CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER. TO SCHEDULE YOUR

FREE CONSULT CALL 940-689-3765

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Beginning Swim class is geared towards ages 5 and up. Your child will learn to become comfortable in the water and continue to progress to proper breath-ing techniques and swim movements while having fun in the pool! Parents or guardians invited to be in the water if necessary. Swimming can save lives, teach your child now.10/6-10/29 6:00 PM-6:30 PM MW $30

Beginning Swim Lessons For Age 5 and Up AQUATICS:

FITNESS:Boxing 101: Circuit Training

New and inspiring class to really make you sweat! Come try out our new Circuit Training designed workout plan. Pueblo Boxing instructor Christian Sanchez will get you fit and firm utilizing beginning boxing techniques. Lots of individualized training incorporated to allow every person to train at their own level! Sign up now, don’t miss out on getting a spot in this class!9/2-10/9 5:30 PM-6:30 PM TR $5010/14-11/25 5:30 PM-6:30 PM TR $509/2-10/13 5:30 PM-6:30 PM MTWR $6510/20-12/2 5:60 PM-6:30 PM MTWR $65

Boxing 101: Kids Circuit TrainingNew and inspiring class to really make you sweat! Come try out our new Circuit Training designed workout plan. Pueblo Boxing instructor Christian Sanchez will get you fit and firm utilizing beginning boxing techniques. Lots of individualized training incorporated to allow every person to train at their own level! Sign up now, don’t miss out on getting a spot in this class!9/2-10/9 4:00 PM-5:00 PM TR $5010/14-11/25 4:00 PM-5:00 PM TR $50

Revivify - Movement 101Learn how to make moving fun and easy again! In this course, you will learn small joint mobility drills for almost every joint in the body. You will remap movement in your brain to get instant improvements in your range-of-motion, decrease/eliminate pain, and increase your strength and balance. All ages and skill levels will benefit from this course.

9/15-10/13 6:30 PM-7:30 PM M $50

Fitness for Seniors class includes a variety of strength training and circuit training stations led by an instructor. Build muscle strength, bone strength and further overall body health in this weight and body weight instructed class. Ideal for those over the age of 50 but anyone is welcome.9/3-9/29 10:00 AM-11:00 AM MWF $2010/1-10/27 10:00 AM-11:00 AM MWF $2010/29-11/24 10:00 AM-11:00 AM MWF $2011/26-12/29 10:00 AM-11:00 AM MWF $20

Senior Circuit Training

Culinary Around the WorldEnjoy an evening cooking up tasty creations with Chef Francisco Cordero. Have a blast in the new state of the art kitchen while preparing an appetizer, entrée, and dessert. Enjoy your creations family-style as you conclude your evening. Classes are held at the Culinary Academy 301 E 3rd, Burkburnett.

9/19 6:00 PM-9:00 PM F $3010/17 6:00 PM-9:00 PM F $3011/21 6:00 PM-9:00 PM F $30

Paint and Wine PartyPaint and Wine Party! The ultimate night out for anyone want-ing to practice your painting skills with your favorite bottle of wine! All painting equipment provided. Feel free to bring your favorite bottle of wine and leave with your own personal masterpiece. Check out CEU’s website for portrait to be painted. All classes located at the Midwestern State University Museum (next to the MSU lake)

9/26 6:00 PM-8:00 PM F $3510/10 6:00 PM-8:00 PM F $35

Basic Quality Control: Inspection & Test & Statistical Process Control

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Conflict Management for Supervisors & ManagersIs workplace conflict taking time away from important tasks? Taking your focus off providing high quality products and services for your customers? With a few basic tools, you can greatly improve your ability to get a handle on disruptive behaviors before they cause you money and give you a headache.Topics:• The costs of conflict• Basic conflict resolution techniques• Basic skills managers need to deal with conflict• Basic mediation skills all managers need• Harnessing the power of positive conflict for better problem solving• Through case studies and classroom exercises, attendees will work through common workplace conflict situations and will leave with a plan to improve their skills in managing workplace conflict.

10/2 9:00 AM-4:00 PM R $169Special Rate of $150.00 for 2 or more from the same company


Basics of Quality ManagementIn this workshop we will discuss the basics of Quality Assurance. Topics will include: Quality Science, Lanugage of Quality, Quality Management System & Standards, Corrective & Preventive Actions, Quality Improvement & Lean Tools, Human Side of Quality, American Society of Quality.

10/8 9:00 AM-4:00 PM W $149Special rate of $139 for 3 or more from same company

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT:Beginning Photography

Introduction to Basic Digital Photography will cover photographic basics using a digital DLSR camera, such as exposure, composition, lighting and handling your camera. This course is designed for those who have a DLSR camera. A great way to start making memories for you and your family!

9/15-9/29 6:00 PM-8:00 PM M $90

Advanced Conversational Sign LanguageThis Sign Language course is designed to take the beginning student to the next level. The class will challenge any beginning level student to utilize sign language in conversation and daily activities. Class time will involve much faster conversation and testing the abilities to sign more fluently. If you have already taken the introduction class, this is your next step to learning sign language.

9/22-11/10 6:00 PM-8:00 PM M $110

Ballroom DancingGetting ready for a wedding, for holiday parties, or just to dance the night away? Learn the most commonly practiced, enjoyed and useful general social dances! We teach moves and techniques common to multiple dances to make learning easier and more exciting!

10/6-11/10 7:00 PM-8:00 PM M $25/person

Ballroom Dancing For Kids Class designed for children 8 & up. Learn rhythm, beats, and steps for many different ballroom dances. Designed for the beginning dancer. This class promises to make your child feel comfortable in the dance room!

10/7-11/25 7:00 PM-8:00 PM T $20/person

Beginning Painting Learn the basis of decorative painting, different types of paint, paint surfaces, brushes and basic brush strokes. This is method painting - no drawing ability necessary! Supplies will be discussed at the first class and paint will be supplied.

10/23-10/30 6:00 PM-8:00 PM R $40

Buy & Sell on eBayTiming is everything! Learn when to bid if buying and when to post if selling. Students will learn how to set up accounts and auctions, how to take market-able pictures, and how to put those pictures to work. Other subjects to be covered are: where to find valuable items or find out where you can look to find the value of your item. Learn about market research what’s hot and what’s not, and how to tell the difference.

9/15-9/22 6:00 PM-9:00 PM M $4010/13-10/20 6:00 PM-9:00 PM M $4011/10-11/17 6:00 PM-9:00 PM M $40

Cake DecoratingIn this class we will use icing to create a masterpiece cake you can serve at your favorite holiday or family party! Some of the classes may require fondant for detail that will be provided depending on the cake design. Check the CC Fitness Center for fliers for the most current cake design!

10/30 6:00 PM-7:30 PM R $4011/20 6:00 PM-7:30 PM R $40

Conversational Sign LanguageThis is a wonderful class for students who want to begin to learn sign lan-guage. American Sign Language will be taught. The instructor can accom-modate many skill levels. Books will be provided for the duration of the class. Come and learn how to communicate by signing in this beginners level class!9/23-11/11 6:00 PM-8:00 PM T $110

• Quality Control and the Relationship with Inspection and Test• Understanding customers’ requirements and the critical control characteristics involved• Quality Engineering activities in developing inspection and test requirements• Understanding process/machine capability and its relationship to inspection activities• Gage selection and R&R requirements per measurements to be made• Creating the Quality Plan• Training and the Quality Plan• Process Control and the Relationship to Inspection and Test• Understanding variation• Understanding variation and machine/process capability• Capability studies• Determining process control within six sigma limits• Designing the Statistical Process Control Application• Implementing the Application• Monitoring and Sustaining the Application

9/16-11/18 6:00 PM-9:00 PM T $270

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Basic SolidWorks/3D DrawingPrerequisites: Basic computing skillsThis course utilizes 3D modeling and SolidWorks software, students will be able to read 3D drawings and sketches, describe symbols, read layouts/designs, and differentiate between 2D and 3D. Upon completion of this course, trainees will be able to create and modify 3D parts, create and modify 3D assembly drawings and explore 2D sketching and 3D features.Textbook Required

Fall dates TBA, check online for new dates soon! www.vernoncollege.edu/CE $203

COMPUTERS:Essential Computing Skills

Designed for the beginner, it’s an easy, fun way for computer novices to learn how to use computers, components of a typical computer, computer concepts, controlling programs, managing files, the Internet, the Cloud, email basics & overview of common applications/software.Textbook Required9/9-9/23 5:30 PM-7:30 PM TR $45

Basic WordBasic Microsoft® Word 2013 provides thorough introductory training of Word 2013. This course covers beginning-level skills, and is ideal for the newer computer user who wants to become well versed in Word. Topics introduced include the Ribbon interface, working with text, printing, using proofreading tools, creating bulleted and numbered lists, tables and forms, and more.Textbook Required9/30-10/9 5:30 PM-7:30 PM TR $45

Intermediate WordIntermediate Microsoft Word 2013 provides thorough intermediate train-ing of Word 2013. Topics introduced include newsletter columns, WordArt and clip art, document themes, styles, picture editing, Mail Merge, foot-notes and endnotes, headers and footers, templates, tables of contents and indexes, and more.Textbook Required10/21-10/30 5:30 PM-7:30 PM TR $45

Basic ExcelBasic Microsoft® Excel 2013 provides thorough introductory training of Excel 2013. This course covers beginning-level skills, and is ideal for the newer computer user who wants to become well versed in Excel. Topics introduced include the Ribbon interface; entering and editing data; select-ing cells and ranges; printing worksheets; creating formulas and functions; formatting cell contents; inserting and deleting columns, rows, and cells; charts; and more.Textbook Required11/4-11/13 5:30 PM-7:30 PM TR $45

Intermediate ExcelIntermediate Microsoft® Excel 2013 provides thorough hands on train-ing. Topics introduced include large worksheets and workbooks; tables; outlines; inserting clip art, pictures and SmartArt; templates; digital signa-tures; and more.Textbook Required12/2-12/11 5:30 PM-7:30 PM TR $45

QuickBooks NEWCrunch the numbers. Don’t let the numbers crunch you. This introduc-tory course of the QuickBooks Pro accounting software uses hands-on exercises to cover the basics of using this popular accounting program. Set up a company chart of accounts, make deposits, write checks, create invoices and cash sales receipts, receive payments, enter and pay bills, and reconcile accounts.Textbook & Flash Drive required10/7-11/11 8:30 AM-10:30 AM TR $115

Advanced SolidWorks/3D DrawingPrerequisites: Must have basic knowledge of SolidWorksThis classroom based course is focused on advanced part and assembly modeling techniques. Topics include: multibody solids, sweeping, lofting, and more advanced shaping capabilities of SolidWorks. Students will also learn how to maximize the use of the assembly modeling capabilities of SolidWorks.

Fall dates TBA, check online for new dates soon! www.vernoncollege.edu/CE $169


COMPUTERS:

Culinary Arts/HospitalityThis program consists of 7 courses that must be taken to receive a culi-nary certificate. Classes must be taken in order and as a group. Upon completion of the Academy, students will find they are qualified to apply or the following positions: Assistant Baker, Line Cook, Pantry Cook, Prep Cook, Chef/Kitchen Manager, Assistant Purchasing Director, Restaurant Manager, Food Production Managers, Assistant Catering Manager. Stu-dents will be able to see the culinary academy on JULY 17 @ 6PM FOR AN OPEN HOUSE/ question answer session. There will be a MANDATORY ORIENTATION ON AUGUST 28 for those enrolling in the program.

Introduction to Hospitality IndustryIntroduction to the elements of the hospitality industry. Identify the segments and career opportunities in the hospitality industry; discuss current issues facing the hospitality industry; and discuss the impact of customer service.9/8-11/3 6:00 PM-8:00 PM MTR $335

Sanitation and SafetyA study of personal cleanliness; sanitary practices in food preparation; causes, investigation, control of illness caused by food contamination (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points); and work place safety standards. Identify causes of and prevention procedures for food-borne illness, intoxi-cation, and infection; demonstrate good personal hygiene and safe food handling procedures; describe food storage and refrigeration techniques; explain sanitation of dishes, equipment, and kitchens including cleaning material, garbage, and refuse disposal; and discuss Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements and effective workplace safety programs.

9/8-10/13 8:00 PM-10:00 PM MTR $229

Basic Food PreparationA study of the fundamental principles of food preparation and cookery to include Brigade System, cooking techniques, material handling, heat transfer, sanitation, safety, nutrition, and professionalism. Demonstrate skills in knife, tool and equipment handling, and operate equipment safely and correctly; demonstrate proficiency in dry and moist heat cooking methods; produce a variety of food products applying principles of food handling and preparation; and implement professional standards in food production.

10/14-2/3 8:00 PM-10:00 PM MTR $875

Nutrition and Menu PlanningApplication of principles of nutrition in planning menus for the food service industry. Trace the changes in nutritional requirements of the human body throughout the lifecycle; associate nutrients to their related food groups; identify foods in the food pyramid; recognize substitutions in the food exchange program; and prepare a menu for a target group assuring nutritional needs are met.

11/17-2/16 6:00 PM-8:00 PM MTR $400

WICHITA FALLSWF WF WF WF WF WF WF WF WF WF WF WFSHRM Essentials of Human Resource Management

The SHRM Essentials of Human Resource Management course offers a broad overview of the human resource functions. It covers today’s most vital and timely topics, including employ-ment law, selecting qualified employees, compensation, orientation and training, and the employee performance process. SHRM Essentials of Human Resource Management material included in tuition.

11/6-11/13 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

R $370


SHRM Learning System: HR Certification Test PrepPrerequisites: Must have 2 years exempt-level human resource experience to sit for the PHR/SPHR exam. Must be registered 1 weekFeaturing the SHRM Learning System Course: An intensive 12 week program designed primarily for individuals seeking certification as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)SHRM Learning System material is included in tuition.9/3-11/19 6:00 PM-9:00 PM W $952

Basic and Advanced Motorcycle Safety

Advanced MotorcyclePrerequisites: All students must have current motorcycle license for six months before enrolling. Students must provide their own motorcycle, helmet and proof of insurance. The advanced motorcycle course is for skilled riders. This course can be taken for discount on insurance, defensive driving, or in order to ride without a helmet.

9/20 S 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM $759/21 N 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM $7510/25 S 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM $7510/26 N 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM $7511/8 S 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM $7511/9 N 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM $75

Basic Motorcycle Safety The basic motorcycle rider course is an 18 hour beginning course. After completion of this program students will be eligible to take the written motorcycle exam at DPS. Classes are Friday 5:30pm-9:00pm, Saturday and Sunday 8:00am-5:00pm. Motorcycles are provided and helmets are available if needed. The basic course is $190.00 and is held at the Vernon College Skills Training Center. (Limit 12 riders per course so register early!)

9/12-9/14, 09/26-9/28, 10/10-10/12, 11/14-11/16FSN $190

MOTORCYCLE:

PHLEBOTOMY:Vernon College’s Fall 2014 Phlebotomy program accepts 16 students. Interested students must complete the phlebotomy application either by downloading it or picking it up at the Continuing Education office. Com-pleted Applications must be submitted by July 24, 2014 at 5:00 pm. Interviews may be held to assist in class selection. Class selections will be made by July 30, 2014 at 5:00 pm. Payment is due upon selection; this payment completes the registration process and holds your spot. Pay-ment is due August 15, 2014 by 12:00 noon.

Phlebotomy Certification I & IIPrerequisites: Minimum age 18, high school diploma or GED. No felony convictions. Must present updated shot records upon enrollment. Good hygiene and health. No artificial/sculptured nails or nail tips.The Phlebotomy Certification program is a marketable skills program that generates an institutional certificate. Upon completion of Phlebotomy I & II, you will have the opportunity to take a national certification exam.Phlebotomy I8/25-10/20 6:00 PM-9:00 PM MW $240

Phlebotmy II10/27-12/8 6:00 PM-9:00 PM MW $468

Psychiatric Nursing Assistant (PNA)This course is designed to prepare the student to enter the field of mental health services as a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant. Topics covered will be the philosophy, goals and organizational practices of the Department of State Health Services (DSHS); client rights; behavior identification; per-sonal safety; prevention of abuse and neglect and more. This class meets at the North Texas State Hospital.9/2-9/25 6:00 PM-10:00 PM TR $11010/7-10/30 6:00 PM-10:00 PM TR $11011/4-12/2 6:00 PM-10:00 PM TR $110

FALL HUMAN RESOURCECONFERENCE

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 20148AM-5PM

WICHITA FALLS COUNTRY CLUB1701 HAMILTON BLVD

EARLY REGISTRATION ON OR BEFORE AUG 19, 2014

MEMBER $80 • NON-MEMBER $110.00

LATE REGISTRATION AFTER AUG 19,2014MEMBER $90 • NON-MEMBER $125.00

HR WORKS!



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Identification of building systems, facilities and sustainability management, and security and safety procedures. Describe the role and function of the engineering and maintenance department of lodging and food service establishments; describe the purpose of security procedures for guest protection, internal control, and ADA building requirements; and analyze the selection factors for contract maintenance services.2/17-3/31 6:00 PM-8:00 PM MTR $200


Intermediate Food PreparationContinuation of previous food preparation course. Topics include the con-cept of pre-cooked food items, as well as scratch preparation. Covers full range of food preparation techniques. Master the identification of spices, oils, and vinegar’s; discuss and prepare various protein foods; discuss and prepare various fruits, vegetables, starches, and farinaceous dishes; and discuss and prepare sandwiches and salads.2/5-5/14 8:00 PM-10:00 PM MTR $850

Hospitality Human Resources ManagementPrinciples and procedures of human resource management in the hospital-ity industry. Describe the procedures involved in recruiting, interviewing, selecting, hiring, training, developing, and terminating employees; and de-scribe federal and state laws and regulations relating to human resources management.4/2-5/28 6:00 PM-8:00 PM MTR $300

DRILLING FLUID TECHNICIAN:Prerequisites: 21 Years of Age, Competent communication skills, Basic computer skills, Competent with the use of handheld scientific calculators, Pass math pre-test before course registration, Attendance is mandatory.In this entry level course, the Drilling Fluid Technician will gain the knowledge, skills and competencies essential to evaluate drilling fluids and systems. The 200 hour course topics include calculations, treatments and techniques, petro-leum regulations, petroleum safety, petroleum regulations, chemical process technologies, fluid compositions, chemical safe handling practices, well control principles and fluid composition reporting and treatment recommendations.Scientific calculator required on first day of class. 9/8-10/10 8:00 AM-5:00 PM MTWRF $6,00010/20-11/21 8:00 AM-5:00 PM MTWRF $6,000For more information visit: http://www.vernoncollege.edu/CE/FastPacedCareers.aspx

HEALTH CARE:CPR Basic Life Support (Healthcare Providers)

Prerequisites: Please wear appropriate clothing to be on floor. The Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Classroom Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. In the classroom, students participate in simulated clinical scenarios and learning stations. Students work with an AHA BLS Instructor to complete BLS skills practice and skills testing. Students also complete a written exam. American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare. Providers Course Completion Card is valid for two years.9/6, 9/20, 10/4, 10/18, 11/8, 11/22, 12/6 8:00 AM-3:00 PM S $65

DENTAL ASSISTING:Vernon College’s Dental Assisting pro-gram consists of 6 classes. Due to the hands on nature of this program we only accept 16 students. Interested students must complete the application either by downloading it or picking it up at the Continuing Education office. Completed packets must be turned in by 5:00 pm on August 6, 2014. Informational meeting will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 6:00 pm in the Dental Lab, Room 2312. Class selections will be made by August 13, 2014. For those selected, payment for FALL Semester is due by 12:00 pm on Friday, August 29, 2014.

Anatomy and Physiology for Medical and Dental AssistantsThis course is for students enrolled in the dental or medical assistant program. Students will identify and correlate cells, tissues, organs, and systems of the human body: differentiate normal from abnormal struc-tures and functions; and differentiate all body systems, their organs, and relevant pathophysiology.

9/8-12/15 6:00 PM-9:30 PM M $297

Dental SciencePrerequisites: Must be accepted in the dental assisting program.This course is the general overview of the Dental Assisting profession. Students will learn rules and regulations about being a dental assistant, infection control procedures, and other necessary tools of being a dental assistant.9/9-1/6 6:00 PM-9:00 PM T $365

Dental MaterialsPrerequisites: Must be accepted in the dental assisting program.Dental Materials is a hands-on class that will teach students to work with the dentist to make temporary crowns, molds, impressions, shape them, and understand the variety of tools and materials used.9/11-2/12 6:00 PM-9:30 PM R $767

Chairside AssistingPrerequisites: Dental ScienceIn this class students will be able to demonstrate proficiency as a chairside assistant to a dentist. They will learn techniques, tools, and procedures used as.1/13-5/26 6:00 PM-9:30 PM T $393


Dental RadiologyPrerequisites: Dental Science, Dental Materials.Students enrolled in this program will receive firsthand knowledge of radia-tion. They will be able to take x-ray exposures on a panoramic and intra oral x-ray, develop x-rays, and be prepared for the radiology portion of the registration exam.2/19-5/21 6:00 PM-9:45 PM R $625

Electrocardiography for HealthcarePrerequisites: Must Be Enrolled in the Medical Assisting Program Students will learn to describe the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system; perform basic electrocardiography procedures; interpret basic dysrhythmias; and demonstrate appropriate treatments.3/3-3/31 6:00 PM- 9:00PMTR $310


Clinical - Dental AssistingPrerequisites: Dental Science, Dental Materials, and Chairside AssistingStudent enrolled in the dental assisting program will be required to work in a dental office. Office rotations include a general practice dentist, ortho-dontist, pediatric dentist, and oral surgeon.3/2-5/18 6:00 PM-7:00 PM M $181

MEDICAL ASSISTING: NEW PROGRAMVernon College’s Medical Assisting program consists of 6 classes. Due to the hands on nature of this program we only accept 16 students. Included in this program students will test for their medical assisting certification, phle-botomy certification, and their EKG certification. Interested students must complete the application either by downloading it or picking it up at the Continuing Education office. Completed packets must be turned in by 5:00 pm on August 6, 2014. Informational meeting will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 4:00 pm in Room 716. Class selections will be made by August 13, 2014. For those selected, payment for FALL Semester is due by 12:00 pm on Friday, August 29, 2014.

This course is for students enrolled in the dental or medical assistant program. Students will identify and correlate cells, tissues, organs, and systems of the human body: differentiate normal from abnormal structures and functions; and differentiate all body systems, their organs, and relevant pathophysiology.9/8-12/15 6:00 PM-9:30 PM M $65

Anatomy and Physiology for Medical and Dental Assistants

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in Medical Assisting ProgramThis is an introduction to medical office operations, equipment, procedures, and human relations skills.9/9-10/9 6:00 PM-9:00 PM TR $???

Basic Medical Assistant

Prerequisites: Basic Medical AssistantAdvanced medical assisting entails students assessing concepts related to professional conduct, ethical behavior, and patient confidentiality; recognize with patient questions and request should be referred t the office manager, nurse, or doctor; demonstrate filing and updating records; maintain clinical and examination areas.10/14-12/11 6:00 PM-9:00 PM TR $569

Advanced Medical Assistant

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in the Medical Assisting programThe Phlebotomy portion of this program will prepare students to take the National Phlebotomy certification exam. Students will learn phlebotomy techniques, collection procedures, order of draw, venipunctures, and capillary sticks.1/6-2/26 6:00 PM-9:00 PM TR $240

Phlebotomy Certification

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in the medical assisting program.Students will apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized mate-rials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within the occupation and the business/industry. Students will work to gain 112 hours of clinical experience covering all aspects of the job.1/5-3/30 6:00 PM-7:00 PM M $504

Clinical Medical Assisting

CPR Skills CheckPrerequisites: Must have completed a classroom course in the past. Need skills verification? A skills session is the hands-on portion of an AHA eLearning course and includes Parts 2 and 3 — skills practice and testing. This course is designed for the renewal candidate who has completed the American Heart Association online course: Healthcare Providers BLS, Heart-saver First Aid, CPR AED, First Aid & CPR AED, Pediatric First Aid & CPR AED. It is conducted in-per-son after a student completes Part 1 online by an AHA instructor. Must bring Online AHA completion certificate to Skills Check session or skills cannot be performed & no refund will be allowed.9/9 8:00 AM-12:00 PM T $4510/14 8:00 AM-12:00 PM T $4511/11 8:00 AM-12:00 PM T $4512/9 8:00 AM-12:00 PM T $45

Workplace Safety CPR/First AidAmerican Heart Heartsaver CPR/First AidThis course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in first aid, CPR and AED use to meet job, regula-tory or other requirements. Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED is a class-room, video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills needed to respond to and manage a first aid, choking or sudden cardiac arrest emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services (EMS) arrives. Students learn skills such as how to treat bleeding, sprains, broken bones, shock and other first aid emergencies. This course also teaches adult CPR and AED use.9/11 10:00 AM-5:00PM R $8010/23 10:00 AM-5:00PM R $80



Certified Nurse AidePrerequisite: Minimum age 16, screened for non-hirable offenses. Pres-ent: SS card, valid photo ID, and updated shot records upon enrollment. Must lift and move residents with no physical restrictions. Must complete 60 hours of 68 hours and 40 clinical hours in a nursing home. This pro-gram is preparation for entry level nursing assistants to achieve a level of knowledge, skills, and abilities essentials to provide basic care to residents of long-term care facilities. Topics include residents’ rights, communica-tion, safety, observation, reporting, and assisting residents in maintaining basic comfort and safety. Emphasis on effective interaction with members of the healthcare team.Certified Nurse Aide Classroom/Skills Lab9/8-11/13 1:00 PM-5:00 PM MW $204Clinical11/17-12/22 1:00 PM-5:00 PM MW $299Certified Nurse Aide Classroom/Skills Lab10/6-11/13 6:00 PM-10:00 PM MTR $204Clinical12/1-12/12 6:00 PM-10:00 PM MTWRF $299Certified Nurse Aide Classroom/Skills Lab11/4-1/15 1:00 PM-5:00 PM TR $204Clinical1/19-1/30 1:00 PM-5:00 PM MTWRF $299

Nurse Aide SkillsPrerequisite: Have a letter of eligibility from NACES to take CNA exam (letter can be obtained for CNA’s with an expired license by calling 1 512 438 2050, RN/LVN students must submit proper paperwork to NACES. Tis course is a review for the Nurse Aide skills and written exam. Students will cover materials and prepare for the exam. The test will be scheduled with NACES using a Texas Nurse Aide Testing application. Students are responsible for following all NACES guidelines and pricing for testing. (Minimum enrollment of 4 students is required)9/20 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM S $5511/22 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM S $55

Intravenous Therapy - Theory and TechniquesThis course teaches the basic theory and techniques of venipuncture, continuous and intermittent intravenous infusion and intra-osseous infusion techniques. Emphasis is on medication administration techniques, venous system physiology, appropriate anatomical site selection, rapid identifica-tion of localized and systemic complications of intravenous therapy and methods to decrease infiltration, infection, and extravasation rations as-sociated with intravenous therapy. Special focus upon electrolytes, blood and blood product, lipid and hyperalimentation infusions, and risks of intravenous therapy for pediatric and elder population. Must be an LVN or healthcare professional. 9/20 9:00AM-6:00PM S $7211/22 9:00AM-6:00PM S $72


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