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LifeLong Learning @ WCC
Personal Enrichment. Professional Development.
Education & Test Prep
Michigan K-12 educators can enhance their classroom skills while earning SB-CEUs toward renewal of their certificates, and students and professionals can get help preparing for a variety of college-related and professional exams.
9 classes currently available (ordered alphabetically by class name)
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CNA Test Preparation Workshop Practice Makes Perfect
Prerequisite(s): "Basic Nursing Assistant Skills" or certified nursing assistant training from another institution.
Don't miss this opportunity to sharpen your clinical skills before taking the Michigan Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation test. Practice the skills you most want to perfect, such as handwashing and aseptic technique, taking vital signs, mouth and denture care, bathing a patient, range of motion exercises, pivot transfer, catheter care, and more.
You must bring a watch with a second hand to class. For more information, visit Nurse Aide Certificate Exam Preparation.
CNA Test Preparation Workshop Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Apr 17, 2010 Sat 9:00am to 2:25pm WCC Main Campus Technical & Industrial Building Room 205 Brenda Washington - Tuition
- $59
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- $0
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- $59
Add CNA Test Preparation Workshop Section 1 to Cart 2 Space available Feb 20, 2010 Sat 9:00am to 2:25pm WCC Main Campus Technical & Industrial Building Brenda Washington - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
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Computer Basics: Mac & iMac
New to computers and have a Mac or iMac? Learn about the basic Macintosh operating system and the many applications that come bundled with the Mac.
An optional book, "The Little Mac Book: Leopard Edition," ISBN 9780321509413, is available at the WCC Bookstore. This class qualifies for 0.80 Continuing Education Units or Hours of Training provided by Washtenaw Community College. This class qualifies for 0.70 Continuing Education Units approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education. For more information, visit Michigan Educator Continuing Education.
Computer Basics: Mac & iMac Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Jan 23, 2010 to Jan 30, 2010 Sat 9:00am to 12:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Brenda Hill - Tuition
- $59
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- $0
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- $59
Add Computer Basics: Mac & iMac Section 1 to Cart 2 Space available Apr 16, 2010 to Apr 23, 2010 Fri 1:00pm to 4:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Brenda Hill - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
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iLife: iMovie & iDVD
Prerequisite(s): "MacSpeak" or equivalent experience.
Steven Spielberg spent a lifetime learning his craft, but you don't have to. Apple's iMovie puts you in the director's chair, with precision editing and advanced drag-and-drop tools that will make your summer vacation videos almost Oscar worthy. Reduce camera shake, add green-screen effects, and browse all of your video clips in one manageable spot. Find out how to create a DVD with menus just like the ones you rent. Why should Spielberg have all the fun?
The optional book, "Apple Training Series: iLife 09," ISBN 9780321618504, is available at the WCC Bookstore. This class qualifies for 1.10 Continuing Education Units approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education. For more information, visit Michigan Educator Continuing Education.
iLife: iMovie & iDVD Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Apr 17, 2010 to May 1, 2010 Sat 9:00am to 12:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Andrew Claydon - Tuition
- $79
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- $0
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- $79
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iLife: iPhoto
Prerequisite(s): "MacSpeak" or equivalent experience.
Are you good with faces but lousy at names? That's no problem with Apple's iPhoto software. Learn how to organize your photo files by face or location. Show them off in a slideshow worthy of a Ken Burns documentary. Add music or adjust the speed — you're in control. With iPhoto's advanced editing tools you'll never have to ask yourself, "Where did I put that shot and what am I going to do with it?"
The optional book, "Apple Training Series: iLife 09," ISBN 9780321618504, is available at the WCC Bookstore. This class qualifies for 0.70 Continuing Education Units approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education. For more information, visit Michigan Educator Continuing Education.
iLife: iPhoto Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Mar 20, 2010 to Mar 27, 2010 Sat 9:00am to 12:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Ann De Castro - Tuition
- $59
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- $0
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- $59
Add iLife: iPhoto Section 1 to Cart 2 Space available Apr 12, 2010 to Apr 21, 2010 Mon 6:00pm to 7:55pm Wed 6:00pm to 7:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Ann De Castro - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
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iWork: Keynote Presentations That Pop
Prerequisite(s): "MacSpeak" or equivalent experience.
Looking for a way to stand out in a crowd? Breathe new life into your aging PowerPoint presentation with Apple's Keynote '09. Keynote's Magic Move lets you add sophisticated animation with a quick and simple process. Text- and object-based transitions will have your audience members oooing and ahhhing in their seats. Your charts and graphs get a much-needed makeover with a whole new set of textures and shapes. With Keynote '09, your presentation won't know what hit it.
The optional book, "Apple Training Series: iWork 09," ISBN 9780321618511, is available at the WCC Bookstore. This class qualifies for 0.70 Continuing Education Units approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education. This class qualifies for 0.80 Continuing Education Units or Hours of Training provided by Washtenaw Community College. For more information, visit Michigan Educator Continuing Education.
iWork: Keynote Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Mar 2, 2010 to Mar 11, 2010 Tue 6:00pm to 7:55pm Thu 6:00pm to 7:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Jennifer Lill - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
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iWork: Numbers
Prerequisite(s): "MacSpeak" or equivalent experience.
Whether math is your life or the bane of it, Apple's Numbers '09 is a tool worth knowing how to use. Numbers can perform common calculations automatically and display the results in your spreadsheet. Take those figures and with a click create a graph or chart that practically sings in every color of the rainbow. Next share your spreadsheets with anyone on a Mac or PC, or export them as PDF files. With Numbers '09, you have the power to make yours go in the right direction.
The optional book, "Apple Training Series: iWork 09," ISBN 9780321618511, is available at the WCC Bookstore. This class qualifies for 0.70 Continuing Education Units approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education. This class qualifies for 0.80 Continuing Education Units or Hours of Training provided by Washtenaw Community College. For more information, visit Michigan Educator Continuing Education.
iWork: Numbers Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Mar 16, 2010 to Mar 25, 2010 Tue 6:00pm to 7:55pm Thu 6:00pm to 7:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Brenda Hill - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
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iWork: Pages
Prerequisite(s): "MacSpeak" or equivalent experience.
What do research scientists and fledgling desktop publishers have in common? The templates they need for detailed lab reports and eye-catching newsletters, flyers, invitations, certificates, and cards that are available with Apple's Pages '09. This catalog of enhanced designs is amazing, as is the ease with which it allows you to merge personal data from your address book into invoices and letters. Share your work seamlessly with anyone on a Mac or PC. In the sophisticated world of document editing and design, one program does fit all!
The optional book, "Apple Training Series: iWork 09," ISBN 9780321618511, is available at the WCC Bookstore. This class qualifies for 0.70 Continuing Education Units approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education. This class qualifies for 0.80 Continuing Education Units or Hours of Training provided by Washtenaw Community College. For more information, visit Michigan Educator Continuing Education.
iWork: Pages Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Feb 9, 2010 to Feb 18, 2010 Tue 6:00pm to 7:55pm Thu 6:00pm to 7:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Jennifer Lill - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
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MacSpeak Living in the Mac World
Prerequisite(s): "Computer Basics: Mac & iMac" or equivalent experience.
Are you a Mac convert? If you already know how to use a computer but haven't worked on a Mac, find out what translates (and what doesn't) from your Windows experience into the Mac world. This is also a great follow-up for "Computer Basics: Mac & iMac" to ensure that you're comfortable with the interface, operating system, and file management so you're ready for Mac applications classes.
The optional book, "The Little Mac Book: Leopard Edition," ISBN 9780321509413, is available at the WCC Bookstore. This class qualifies for 0.70 Continuing Education Units approved by the State of Michigan Board of Education. This class qualifies for 0.80 Continuing Education Units or Hours of Training provided by Washtenaw Community College. For more information, visit Michigan Educator Continuing Education.
MacSpeak Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Jan 26, 2010 to Feb 4, 2010 Tue 6:00pm to 7:55pm Thu 6:00pm to 7:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Jennifer Lill - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
Add MacSpeak Section 1 to Cart 2 Space available Mar 6, 2010 to Mar 13, 2010 Sat 9:00am to 12:55pm WCC Main Campus Morris J. Lawrence Building Room 124 Jennifer Lill - Tuition
- $59
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- $59
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Real Estate License Exam Preparation
Join aspiring real estate agents, investors, and homeowners in this state-approved class about real estate that's open to the public. The class covers real estate laws, rules and regulations, contracts, financing, ownership, brokerage, valuation, and fair housing.
For more information, visit Real Estate License Exam Preparation.
Real Estate License Exam Preparation Schedule Information Section Space Date Day & Time Location Instructor Cost Cart 1 Space available Feb 22, 2010 to Mar 11, 2010 Mon 6:00pm to 9:55pm Tue 6:00pm to 9:55pm Wed 6:00pm to 9:55pm Thu 6:00pm to 9:55pm WCC Main Campus Technical & Industrial Building Room 128 Chris Bowman - Tuition
- $195
- Fees
- $66
- Total
- $261
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