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Administrative Assistant Fundamentals  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Becky and Tony Swaim

Administrative Assistant Fundamentals Rapid growth in the health, legal services, data processing, management, public relations, and other industries have created many new job opportunities for administrative assistants. This course will help you d...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17

Assertive, Get  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Vivian Harte

Get Assertive! Are you tired of being intimidated and treated badly by others? Get the assertiveness training you need in order to be more confident and powerful with family members, friends, bosses, co-workers, professionals...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17

Computer Skills for the Workplace  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  David Paquin

Computer Skills for the Workplace Learn the fundamental computer skills you need to succeed in today's workplace. You'll discover practical applications for email, word processors, spreadsheets, and databases, gaining a working foundation for t...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17

Grammar Refresher  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Ellen Feld

Grammar Refresher Revive your lost or forgotten knowledge of English grammar and gain confidence in your ability to produce grammatically correct writing. Whether you’re a student or professional, a published or beginning...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17

Job Search, 12 Steps to a Successful  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Todd Bermont

Twelve Steps to a Successful Job Search World-renowned author and career advisor shows you how to get the job you want quickly and easily and in any economy.  more
Classes start: November 11 | 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 | January 20 | February 17

Speed Reading, Merrill Ream  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Merrill Ream

Merrill Ream Speed Reading Are you struggling to keep up with a flood of email, articles, reports, books, and other printed matter? Save yourself oodles of time by learning to read faster and with better comprehension from acclaimed spee...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17

Teaching ESL/EFL Grammar  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Diane Larsen-Freeman

Teaching Grammar for ESL/EFL Do you feel confident enough with your knowledge of English grammar to teach grammar to ESL/EFL students? In this course, you'll learn about the importance of teaching grammar to EFL and ESL students and develo...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17

Travel, Get Paid to  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Cherie Anderson

Get Paid to Travel Do you love to travel and enjoy working with individuals? A career as a professional tour director, tour guide, and cruise host may be the job for you! Tour directors are hired to escort local, domestic, and in...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17

Veterinary Assistant, Become a  $ 94 (USD) Instructor-Facilitated Course
Instructor:  Jeff Grognet

Become a Veterinary Assistant Do you like animals? Would you like to prepare for a career as a veterinary assistant? This course, taught by a practicing veterinarian and college instructor, will give you the information you need to counsel...  more
Classes start: November 11 | January 20 | February 17


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