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Communication, Interpersonal  $ 69 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Laurel Bragstad

Interpersonal Communication Communication is more than speaking, hearing, or even having a good vocabulary. This course explores strategies for success in everyday interpersonal communication. You'll explore clear examples of verbal and n...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Communication, Keys to Effective  Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Dawn Lianna

Keys to Effective Communication Lost for words? Don't be! Learn to build rapport, trust, warmth, and respect through conversation.  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Difficult People, Achieving Success with  $ 74.00 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Judy Snyder

Achieving Success with Difficult People Do you know people whose behavior makes completing even the simplest tasks difficult? Would you like to learn how to have more successful relationships with difficult bosses, co-workers, students, neighbors or...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Genealogy Basics  Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Bob Moyer

Genealogy Basics Who will you discover? What new branch of your family will you find? If you're a newcomer or an amateur genealogist, this course will help guide you to the most useful Web sites where you can search for family...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Green at the Workplace, Going  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Brad Bergman

Going Green at the Workplace Learn how to position your business as a responsible environmental leader in a world of green consumers and carbon-conscious regulators. Explore ways to save energy, save money, and save the environment by maki...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Handling Medical Emergencies  $ 79 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Bryan Scyphers

Handling Medical Emergencies Medical emergencies occur suddenly and with little warning. Would you know how to confidently react if someone needed your help? This course will identify common medical emergencies affecting children and adult...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

HIPAA Compliance  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Carline Dalgleish

HIPAA Compliance Demystify the complexities of HIPAA! If you're a health care professional, it's mandatory that you know the ins and outs of HIPAA compliance. This course focuses on the Administrative Simplification portion of...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Lose Weight and Keep It Off  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Donna Acosta

Lose Weight and Keep It Off Do you want to lose weight and keep it off? Now you can! In this course, you'll discover how to establish a healthy approach to successful weight loss and weight maintenance for a lifetime. You'll master how to...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Donna Acosta

Luscious, Low-Fat, Lightning-Quick Meals Do you want to save money and prepare home-cooked meals that are fast, easy and so delicious your family won’t even realize they’re healthy? If so, then this is the cooking class for you! Find out j...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Making Age an Asset in Your Job Search  $ 49 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Linda Gravett

Making Age an Asset in Your Job Search This course, based on research and programs developed by AARP, is a guide for older workers looking to make a career change, find employment opportunities, or learn strategies that give them the best chance of...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Medical Coding  $ 129 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Jennifer Della'Zanna

Medical Coding Take your first step toward a lucrative career as a medical coder! In this course, you'll learn how to find medical codes for any disease, condition, treatment, or surgical procedure. We'll discuss how medical...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Medical Transcription  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Jennifer Della'Zanna

Medical Transcription Take your first step toward a lucrative career as a medical transcriptionist! You'll learn how to transcribe the most common medical reports used in both inpatient and outpatient settings. We'll review a lot of...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Nonfiction Book, Write and Publish Your  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Lisa Adams

Write and Publish Your Nonfiction Book One of the great things about nonfiction book writing is that you're 10 times more likely to get published than you'd be if you wrote fiction. Whether you dream of becoming a full-time author, writing books to...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Shy, Goodbye to  $ 69 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Kimberly Floyd

Goodbye to Shy Want to learn how to overcome shyness? Now you can—from someone who has been there! The ability to interact with others affects everything we do, from selecting a mate to advancing in our careers. If shyn...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Skills for Making Great Decisions  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Donna Brown

Skills for Making Great Decisions Learn how to make excellent everyday decisions from an experienced counselor and life coach. Master techniques for achieving your goals, managing risk, dealing with crises, and making decisions--big and small--...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17

Travel Photography for the Digital Photographer  $ 84 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Beverly Schulz

Travel Photography for the Digital Photographer The lure of travel is surpassed only by the inevitable desire to bring home pictures and share your adventures. Join us and discover the world through a photographer's eye. This course will address the tools an...  more
Classes start: November 11 | December 9 | January 20 | February 17


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