ACC Workforce Develp. ConEd Course Offerings Fall 2021

Fall 2021 Course Offerings ACC Workforce Development and Continuing Education ensures inclusive and equitable quality education and promotes lifelong learning opportunities for all. Dillingham Center Campus, 1304 Plaza Dr., Burlington, NC ACC WWDeCbEsFiAteL:Lw20w21wC.OalUaRmSEaSncecc.edu/continuing-education-site www.alamancecc.edu 1 |

TABLE OF CONTENTS CORPORATE EDUCATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEW! Landscape Account Manager Certification........................... 16 ACC-NCSU Lean Six-Sigma Certification Programs.......................4 Landscape Crew Leader Certification................................................. 16 Yellow Belt Certification...........................................................................5 NEW! Seeds, Cuttings & Layering, Oh My! – Green Belt Certification............................................................................5 An Intro to Plant Propagation ...................................................... 16 Black Belt Certification.............................................................................6 ANIMAL CARE SMALL BUSINESS Dog Training: Puppy and Basic............................................................. 17 Your Reboot, Rebuild, Recover Resources Are Here! .................. 7 Wildlife Rehab............................................................................................. 17 ACADEMIC & CAREER READINESS AUTOMOTIVE OCCUPATIONS High School Equivalency & Adult Basic Education .......................8 Auto Dealer 12-Hour Pre-Licensing...................................................... 17 Adult High School.......................................................................................8 Auto Dealer Renewal ............................................................................... 17 Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE) ...............................................9 Automotive Inspections........................................................................... 17 Career College............................................................................................9 NEW! TIA Tire Certified Tech.................................................................. 17 Rise College Transitions Classes .........................................................9 ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) .........................9 CAREER & OFFICE Citizenship .................................................................................................. 10 How to Fix Your Own Computer (Classroom)................................... 18 Integrated Education and Training Courses (IET) ......................... 10 A 5-Step Model to Becoming an Everyday ¡MEJORE SU INGLÉS!............................................................................. 10 Leader (Zoom/Online).................................................................... 18 Adobe CC Training Bundle: HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT InDesign, Illustrator, & Photoshop-Online................................ 18 for the Underemployed & Unemployed ............................................11 Intro to Graphic Design (Classroom).................................................... 18 Employment Career Assistance Lab....................................................11 Fundamentals of AutoCAD Applications-Online............................. 18 Computer Skills, Introduction.................................................................11 Payroll Accounting, Online...................................................................... 19 Computer Skills Level 1 ............................................................................11 QuickBooks Level 1 (Classroom) .......................................................... 19 Computer Skills Level 2 (Intro to MS Office).................................... 12 SPHR Exam Flashcards Study System, Online................................. 19 Smartphones and Tablet Basics.......................................................... 12 Managing Human Resources Online................................................... 19 DSS Orientation Video........................................................................... 12 MS Office Applications - (Classroom).................................................. 19 DSS Caseworker, Level I........................................................................ 12 DSS Caseworker, Level II....................................................................... 12 CONSTRUCTION & TRADES National Career Readiness Certification.......................................... 12 Blacksmithing.............................................................................................. 19 NCRC (WorkKeys) Testing..................................................................... 13 NEW! Natural / Propane Gas Tech........................................................ 19 Teleworking Remotely - How to Make.............................................. 13 General Carpentry....................................................................................20 Working Smart: Soft Skills for Workplace Success....................... 13 General Contractor License Preparation..........................................20 Heavy Equipment Operators Levels 1, 2 & 3....................................20 Coming Soon! HVAC Program............................................................................................ 21 Intro to Careers in Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Plumbing Pre-Apprentice Part B..........................................................22 Corrections & Security....................................................................14 DRIVING SAFETY HVAC Careers, Intro.............................................................................14 CDL Prep......................................................................................................22 Skills to Succeed Academy ..............................................................14 CDL-B, Truck Driver Practice.................................................................22 NCDOT/ Escort Vehicle 8 Hour Beginner Course.........................22 AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE NCDOT/ Escort Vehicle 4 Hour Beginner Course..........................22 NEW! Arboriculture Certificate............................................................. 15 Defensive Driving (4 Hour).....................................................................22 NEW! Expanding Your Plant Palette w/Plant Identification........ 15 Defensive Driving (8 hours)...................................................................23 NEW! Five Days to a Better Home Landscape.............................. 15 BRC – Basic Rider Course.....................................................................23 NEW! The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: NC Green Industry Basic Rider Course 2 (formerly ERC)..................................................23 Pesticide Training............................................................................ 15 EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN NEW! Hardscape Design & Installation............................................. 15 Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)...........................................23 NEW! Houseplants 101............................................................................ 15 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)............................................23 Introduction to Residential Landscape Design................................ 16 Paramedic................................................................................................23 NEW! Irrigation Training for the Green Industry................................ 16 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES |2

TABLE OF CONTENTS EMERGENCY SERVICES: FIREFIGHTER PERSONAL ENRICHMENT & SPECIAL INTERESTS CADET TRAINING PROGRAM.24EMERGENCY SERVICES: NEW! Arts & Craft Workshop...........................................................29 NEW! Crochet & Knitting Workshop..............................................29 LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING............................................24 Chair Caning & Basket Weaving....................................................29 DETENTION OFFICER CERTIFICATION.........................................24 Dance: Ballroom & Special Occasion...........................................29 Detention Officer In-Service Training.............................................24 Dance: Shag Dance........................................................................... 30 Mental Health First Aid for Detention Officers.............................24 Floral Design......................................................................................... 30 Taser Certification for Detention Officers......................................24 NEW! Guitar, Beginning Acoustical................................................ 30 Pepper Spray Certification for Detention Officers......................24 Intro to Grant Writing.......................................................................... 30 Law Enforcement In-Service Training.............................................24 NEW! Hospitality: Marketing for Wedding Professionals........ 30 Hospitality: Wedding & Event Planning 101................................. 30 HEALTH & BEAUTY SERVICES Movie & Theater: Acting for the Camera..................................... 30 Cosmetology Certificate Program...................................................24 Movie & Theater: Acting & Improv................................................ 30 Nail Tech (Manicurist) Certificate Program .................................. 25 NEW! Movie & Theater: Filmmaking 101....................................... 30 Natural Hair Care Specialist (Classroom)..................................... 25 NEW! Movie & Theater: Lighting & Camera 101......................... 30 NEW! Movie & Theater: Production Coordinating 101............. 30 HEALTHCARE NEW! Movie & Theater: Screenwriting 101................................... 31 BioWork Process Technician............................................................ 25 Painting: Acrylic Basics....................................................................... 31 Community Dental Health Coordinator, Online.......................... 25 Painting: Acrylic – Tricks of the Trade........................................... 31 NEW! Diet & Nutrition Training......................................................... 25 Painting: Watercolor, Beginning....................................................... 31 EKG Technician..................................................................................... 25 Painting: Watercolor, Fall Treasures............................................... 31 Medical Billing and Coding............................................................... 26 Parapsychology.................................................................................... 31 Medication Aide for Long Term Care (24 hours)........................ 26 Pottery: Hand Building & Wheel Thrown...................................... 31 NEW! Medical Terminology............................................................... 26 Pottery: Open Studio.......................................................................... 32 Nurse Aide Refresher......................................................................... 26 Pottery: Open Studio, Advanced................................................... 32 Personal Care Assistant, Intro.......................................................... 26 Quilting: Basics.................................................................................... 32 NEW! Medical Assistant, Intro.......................................................... 26 Quilting: Holiday Projects................................................................. 32 Pharmacy Tech Training..................................................................... 26 Passport to Retirement...................................................................... 32 Phlebotomy Training............................................................................27 Rejuvenate Your Retirement............................................................ 32 Retirement Planning Today.............................................................. 33 INSURANCE, NOTARY & REAL ESTATE NEW! Retirement Planning for 1st Responders.......................... 33 Insurance, Continuing Education Courses ..................................27 Sewing.................................................................................................... 33 NC Insurance Pre-Licensing Courses ....................................... 27 Stained Glass........................................................................................ 33 Notary Public (Classroom) .................................................................27 Understanding Medicare.................................................................. 33 Electronic Notary Public (Classroom) ............................................27 Woodcarving......................................................................................... 33 NC Real Estate Provisional Pre-Licensing Woodturning......................................................................................... 34 (Classroom & Zoom/Online) ................................................... 28 Workworking, Basics.......................................................................... 34 Real Estate Continuing Education (Classroom).......................... 28 Woodworking, Intermediate............................................................ 34 2020-21 Code of Ethics..................................................................... 28 Woodworking, Advanced................................................................. 34 2020-21 General Update................................................................... 28 2020-21 Broker-In-Charge Update (BICUP)................................. 28 TEACHER CERTIFICATION Real Estate Post Licensing Classes – Online/Zoom................. 28 Substitute Teacher / Effective Teacher Training........................ 34 Teacher Assistant Program.............................................................. 34 LANGUAGES Sign Language...................................................................................... 28 SERVSAFE 15-HOUR TRAINING................................................. 35 Spanish: Conversational.................................................................... 28 ACC ACADEMIC PROGRAMS...................................................... 35 Spanish: Conversational, Advanced............................................ 28 Spanish: Interpreter Program.......................................................... 28 CLASSES LOCATION ABBREVIATIONS..................................36 ED2GO ONLINE COURSES...........................................................29 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 3|

WELCOME OUR MISSION At Alamance Community College, we are committed to meeting you wherever you are on your academic journey The division of Workforce and getting you to the next level in your education and career. Development and Continuing We are dedicated to improving the economic well-being of Education provides lifelong our community—one student at a time. We are steadfast in learning opportunities and our mission to align our job skills training and workforce comprehensive services development with the needs of local business and industry. In to advance our diverse doing so, we are preparing our students to compete in a 21st population. In addition, the century global economy. Division supports economic development by designing and I welcome you and thank you for choosing Alamance delivering training programs Community College and pledge to you that we will work to that address the specific ensure that you succeed during every step of your academic needs of local businesses and journey. Whether you plan to grow professionally or personally. industries. I believe you will find the convenience, accessibility, flexibility, quality, and affordability of Alamance Community College well suited to meet your individual needs. In the months and years ahead, we will strategically introduce new and exciting programs of study while expanding and improving existing programs. We will do this leveraging state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technologies, and this resolute promise: Your success is our priority. Choosing Alamance Community College, I believe, will be one of the best decisions you’ll ever make in your life. Sincerely, Dr. Algie Gatewood President Workforce Development Continuing Education (WDCE) Information SPRING AND FALL OFFICE HOURS: • Call the Continuing Education department to pay with a credit card. • Please note that registration is not complete until payment is Monday – Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm received. Some classes tend to fill up quickly so don’t delay! Registration fees are required for Workforce Development Continuing LOCATIONS: Education and Personal Enrichment courses as follows: Dillingham Center Campus, 1304 Plaza Dr. Burlington, NC • 1-24 hours = $70 ACC Main Campus, 1247 Jimmie Kerr Rd. Graham, NC • 25-50 hours = $125 • 51+ hours = $180 REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Other fees (parking, facility, campus access, technology, or lab fees) may also be required for certain courses. • Register and pay for Continuing Education classes. Fees are set by the NC Legislature and are subject to change without notice. • Make checks payable to Alamance Community College or ACC. A $31 processing fee will be charged on all returned checks. |4 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Corporate Education & Economic Development Scholarships Available LEAN SIX SIGMA Check website for more information. CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS https://www.alamancecc.edu/continuing-education-site/ ACC Yellow Belt Certificate Program MULTIPLE WAYS TO REGISTER The Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt course will provide an overview of ONLINE: Lean Six Sigma roles and responsibilities, essential tools and concepts, plus introduce you to the Lean Six Sigma philosophy and terminology. Visit our website to complete the online registration This course will teach you how to apply Lean Six Sigma methodology form then call after you register with a debit/credit card to process improvement. The core of the Yellow Belt training is payment. (Visa, MC, Discover, American Express) understanding the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control (DMAIC) principles. The course is designed for individuals who will WALK-IN: support project teams in problem solving. The Yellow Belt is the first step toward Green Belt and Black Belt certification. Dillingham Center Prerequisite: None 1304 Plaza Drive Hours: 24 Cost: $73 Registration Fee Burlington, NC 27215 Location: Online M 9/13 - 11/1 6pm – 9pm BY MAIL: Alamance Community College (Acc) And Mail a completed registration form with your check or North Carolina State University (NCSU) money order to: ACC Continuing Education Office ACC/NCSU Green Belt Certificate Dillingham Center Program Section 1 1304 Plaza Dr. Burlington, NC 27215 The Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Section 1 course will introduce you to the Lean Six Sigma philosophy and terminology and give you the BY FAX: fundamental tools to complete your Green Belt certification project. This course will provide you with Lean Six Sigma methodology and Fax the completed, signed registration form to 336-506- skills to help your organization implement Lean Six Sigma effectively. 4342 and call with payment. Prerequisite: Yellow Belt Certification Continuing Education Office 336-506-4300 Hours: 36 Cost: $378 Registration Fee: $128 Textbook: $250 Location: ACC Main Campus T 9/14 – 11/30 6pm – 9pm Corporate Education & ACC/NCSU Green Belt Certificate Economic Development Program Section 2 The Office of Business and Industry offers convenient The Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Section 2 course will train you in how to day and evening classes on the Carrington-Scott use Minitab statistical software for quality improvement and data analysis Campus in the Wallace W. Gee Building. to help you strengthen your organization by understanding, interpreting Contact Louis Judge (336) 506-4207 and using core concepts of Lean Six Sigma methodology. The Lean [email protected] for more information. Six Sigma certification project requires company approval from your organization. This course requires you to attend the Project Review ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES Class. Prerequisite: Company Approved Project and Completed Green Belt Section 1 Hours: 24 Cost: $73 Registration Fee plus Certificate Fee to NCSU upon completion Location: ACC Main Campus T 1/4 – 2/22 6pm – 9pm 5|

Workforce Development Continuing Education (WDCE) Information ACC/NCSU Black Belt Certificate Program ENHANCING PROFESSIONAL Section 1 PROFORMANCE PROGRAMS The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Section 1 course will train you to identity, The 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity implement, interpret, and apply Lean and Six Sigma methodology at an advance level of proficiency to lead multifunctional process The Five Choices to Extraordinary Productivity course will introduce improvement projects in your organization. This course will enhance individuals to the Franklin Covey time management process that is your systematic problem solving skills to help determine the root causes achieved through five fundamental choices. The process measurably of a problem and effectively implement a solution. increases the productivity of individuals, teams, and organizations. The process steers individuals to make more selective, high-impact choices Prerequisite: Green Belt Certification about where to invest their valuable time, attention, and energy. Hours: 39 Cost: $428 Registration Fee: $128 Textbook: $300 Location: ACC Main Campus Prerequisite: None TH 10/21 – 3/3 6pm – 9pm Hours: 8 Registration Fee: $73 Location: ACC Main Campus ACC/NCSU Black Belt Certificate Program F 8/6 and 8/13 1pm – 5pm Section 2 Critical Thinking The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Section 2 core focus is the Lean Six Sigma Project planning and development. This course is led by a Lean The Critical Thinking course will introduce individuals to the Six Sigma Black Belt instructor that serves as mentor for the Lean Six fundamental aspects of critical thinking to enhance decision-making, Sigma project formatting. The Lean Six Sigma certification project problem solving and logical reasoning skills. requires company approval from your organization. Prerequisite: None Prerequisite: Green Belt Certification and Completed Black Belt Hours: 8 Registration Fee: $73 Material Fee: $25 Section 1 Location: ACC Main Campus Hours: 22 Cost: $73 Registration Fee plus Certificate Fee to NCSU T 9/28 and 10/5 1pm – 5pm upon Completion Location: ACC Main Campus 21st Century Customer Service TH 2/17 – 3/31 6pm – 9pm The 21st Century Customer Service course will introduce individuals to ONLINE ACC/NCSU GREEN BELT AND essential techniques to communicate with diverse clients to enhance BLACK BELT PROJECT REVIEW CLASS optimal delivery of quality customer service via various modes of communication that include: telephone, email, text messaging, chat box, The Lean Six Sigma Project Review Class focus is on the Six Sigma and face to face. Project planning and development. This course is led by a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt instructor that serves as mentor to guide you Prerequisite: None through the Lean Six Sigma certification project. The Lean Six Sigma Hours: 8 Registration Fee: $73 Material Fee: $25 certification project requires company approval from your organization Location: ACC Main Campus as well as data collection outside of scheduled class hours. T 9/15 and 9/22 1pm – 5pm Prerequisite: Company Approved Project, Green Belt Section 1 and 2, Black Belt Section 1 and 2 NCSU Black Belt Project Review Hours: 18 Registration Fee: $73 plus Certificate Fee to NCSU upon Completion Location: Online TH 8/5, 8/19, 9/2, 9/16, 9/30, and 10/14 (6 Sessions) 6pm – 9pm |6 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Small Business Center Small Business Center FY 2022 Programs CONFIDENTIAL BUSINESS COUNSELING Small to Medium sized businesses account for from 80% to 85% of employment in Alamance County. ONE ON ONE To boost the vitality and growth of this business sector, our county and surrounding ones can increase employment and decrease the percentage of unemployment to all employment through this initiative. BUSINESS PANEL Our CEO Business Development Initiative. DISCUSSIONS WITH BUSINESS SUBJECT There will be three stages of this program, consisting of : Section 1 - Incubation (4 to 16 weeks) – for those being introduced to the business development MATTER EXPERTS process. CEO Section 2 – Acceleration (5 to 16 weeks) – for those taking a deeper dive into the complete BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT development of the business proposition. INITIATIVE Section 3 – The CEO Launch (8 to 16 weeks) – for team development; business plan development; {INCUBATION} operational development; assembly of launch plan and establishment of the financial launch pad. {ACCELERATION} Get more information on this dynamic program at the Small Business Center: 1304 Plaza Drive, Burlington, NC {LAUNCH} Small Business Center (336) 506-4311 or 4312 Ervin L. Allen, Jr. [email protected] Participants can enter a section based on their general business acumen at application. For more information: Ervin Allen | 336-506-4312 | [email protected]. • Contact the Small Business Center for all things “Business”. • Personal confidential business counseling • Seminars and workshops • Special initiatives targeting business startups; business turnarounds; exit strategies and more. Our signature programs in business development include REAL; Who Owns the Ice House; and our CEO Academy. Check the Small Business Center website for current information on the business topics mentioned, business related blogs, and more. Your Reboot, Rebuild, Recover Resources Are Here! Our Small Business Center has been provided additional financial resources to help in your recovery from COVID-19. These additional professionals will consult with you in all areas of business from Accounting to Marketing to Intellectual Property to Social Media, Human Relations and more. You can set up your accounting; develop a winning social media platform and more through their direct consulting. Our additional experts Include experienced professionals in the areas of law, accounting, insurance, marketing, social media, finance, and more. If you require someone to consult with you step-by-step, at no cost to you while showing you how to restore and secure your business, we can provide experts to accomplish this at no cost to you. Non-Profit consultation is also available. ¡Su Reinicio, Reconstrucción, Recuperación de Recursos están aquí! Nuestro Centro de Pequeñas Empresas ha recibido recursos financeiros adicionales para ayudarlo en su recuperación de COVID-19. Estos profisionales adicionales lo consultarán en todas las áreas de negocios; desde Contabilidad hasta Marketing, Propriedad Intelectual, Redes Sociales, Relaciones Humanas y más. Usted. puede configurar su contabilidad, desarollar una plataforma de medios sociales ganadora y más através de su consultoría directa. Nuestros expertos adicionales incluyen profisionales con experiencia en las áreas de derecho, contabilidad, seguros, marketing, redes sociales, finanzas y más. Si necesita que alguien consulte con usted paso a paso, sin costo para usted, mientras le muestra cómo restaurar y proteger su negocio, podemos proporcionar expertos para lograr esto, nuevamente sin costo alguno. Consulta sin fines de lucro también está disponible. Póngase en contacto con nuestra oficina. ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 7|

Academic & Career Readiness High School Equivalency and Adult Basic Education Please keep up with us on social media to find out the most up to date information on our program https://www.facebook.com/accreadiness/ https://www.instagram.com/accadultliteracy/ https://www.alamancecc.edu/ged-adult-high-school-esl-site/ Interested in obtaining your High School Equivalency? Want to learn more about how to prepare for the GED or HiSet tests? If you are not sure where to start call us to learn more at 336-506-4376 or email our Coordinator Sabrina Otero at [email protected] We have multiple locations throughout the County Adult High School • ACC Dillingham Center (I-85/40, Exit 145): day & evening classes Interested in completing your High School Diploma? Adult High School available at Alamance Community College is a partnership with Alamance • ACC Carrington-Scott (Main) Campus) (I-85/40, Exit 150): day, Burlington School System in which students complete credits at ACC to evening, & Saturday classes available earn their high school diploma. Currently students must have 22 credits •CityGate Dream Center (I-85/40, Exit 143): day classes in order to graduate. In order to participate in this program a student •May Memorial Library (Downtown Burlington) must have five credits or less left and score 9.0 on a reading TABE test. A sealed copy of a prospective student’s official transcript must be Other exciting opportunities submitted to be evaluated for admission into the program. • HSE in the Community: mail-in program For more information please call our front desk at 336-506-4376. • HSE online Schedule: Classes available days, evenings, hybrid, and online • Hybrid classes Minors: A sealed copy of your recent high school transcript is • Official test scholarships available for qualified individuals required. • Leveled classes to focus on standards to take the official GED test (computer based testing) or the HiSet tests (paper & pencil test). Must be 16 and older. Those under 18 must complete the Minor • Must be 16 and older. Those under 18 must complete the Minor Release Process. Release Process |8 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Academic & Career Readiness Adult Basic Literacy IMPROVE YOUR ENGLISH! Education (ABLE) ESOL is a comprehensive program offered to help non-English Interested in courses specifically designed for speakers achieve their goals in speaking, reading, writing, listening, adults with intellectual and developmental and learning the English language. The ESOL program also includes disabilities? Then please call 336-506-4308 for classes for U.S. citizenship and English in the workplace. more information. ESOL Offers • Foster your Reading, Writing, Math, And FREE classes!! Computer Literacy Skills An opportunity to improve your English speaking, reading, writing and listening • Further your academic career Classes are for beginning English speakers through advanced • Get prepared for employment. levels • Morning and afternoon classes Classes that are offered mornings, evenings, weekends and • Located at our Dillingham Campus online FREE childcare in some classes! Career College Locations This two-year integrative post-secondary certificate program Our Main Campus - 1247 Jimmie Kerr Road, Graham transitions into a career in the following: Dillingham Campus - 1304 Plaza Drive, Burlington City Gate Dream Center - 1423 North Church Street • Automotive Assistant We also offer classes online! • Greenhouse Assistant • Health and Public Services • Animal Care Assistant • Adult Literacy and Employment Skills Contact: Tim Haith, Career College Coordinator at 336-506-4384, or Monica Isbell, Disability Services Coordinator 336-506-4130 for more information. Rise College Transitions Classes Questions or interest in our RISE classes? Please contact Cathy Easter at 336-506-4131 or via email at [email protected] Schedule RISE Fall 2021 9/9-12/9 English BSP 4002 Mon/Thur. 12:00-2:30 pm Hybrid Class Math BSP 4003 Mon/Thur. 9:00-11:30 am Hybrid Class Eligibility and Advantages of RISE • Upon completing classes, students may enter college-level English and math courses. • Tuition free classes. • Eligible to students entering college with a GPA 2.2 or below. • Flexible entry and exit upon completion of course requirements ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Please contact our ESOL intake with any questions at 336-506- 4380. Please visit our website for more information: https://www.alamancecc.edu/ged-adult-high-school-esl-site/ english-as-a-second-language/ Inglés para hablantes de otros idiomas ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 9|

Academic & Career Readiness Other Classes Offered Clases alternativas ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Ciudadanía Estadounidense 336-506-4380 Esta clase prepara a los estudiantes para el proceso de aplicacion Inglés para hablantes de otros idiomas para la Naturalización, la entrevista, y el examen para convertirse en ciudadanos Américanos. Horarios Disponibles: Lunes y Miércoles, 6:00 ¡MEJORE SU INGLÉS! – 9:00 pm Dillingham Campus, Burlington. El curso de ESOL es un programa compresivo que se ofrece a Educación integrada y Cursos de entrenamiento personas que no hablan inglés, con el fin de ayudarlos a alcanzar sus objetivos de aprender el idioma o mejorar sus habilidades al escuchar, Estas clases están diseñadas para apoyar a los estudiantes al mejorar hablar, leer y escribir. El programa de ESOL también ofrece clases de sus habilidades académicas y de lenguaje, mientras completan Ciudadanía y clases de inglés en un ámbito profesional. cursos de certificación profesional. ¡Las cursos ofrecidos actualmente disponibles son Cosmetología y HVAC (Sistema de Ventilación, Calefacción y aire)! *algunos costos adicionales pueden aplicar. Por favor visite nuestro sitio web para más información: https://www.alamancecc.edu/ged-adult-high-school- esl-site/english-as-a-second-language/ ESOL Ofrece Citizenship Clases GRATIS!! This class prepares students • La oportunidad de mejorar su lectura, escritura, escucha y for the naturalization habla en Inglés. application, interview, and test to become • Se ofrecen clases desde nivel para principiantes hasta niveles American citizens. Monday avanzados. & Wednesday, 6:00 – 9:00pm Dillingham Center, • Se ofrecen clases en las mañanas, las noches, los fines de Burlington. semana y en línea. • Se ofrece cuidado de niños GRATUITO en algunas clases!! Ubicaciones disponibles • Nuestro Campus Principal - 1247 Jimmie Kerr Road, Graham • Dillingham Campus - 1304 Plaza Drive, Burlington • City Gate Dream Center - 1423 North Church Street • También ofrecemos clases en linea! | 10 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Human Resources Development (HRD) Underemployed & Unemployed Computer Skills, Introduction www.alamancecc.edu/hrd If you are new to computers, this class is for you. Learn what a computer HRD Mission is and how it functions, the basic parts of a computer, and the various The mission of the Human Resources Development Program is to provide ports and buttons on a computer. You will learn about laptops, desktops, employability skills training and career development courses for adults who are trying to find employment, transitioning back into the workforce, tablets, smartphones and operating systems. Learn how to get online, or working to redefine their professional vocation in today’s global market. Courses equip individuals with the knowledge, values, and practical skills how to use the internet, and about the Cloud and how it works. Enroll essential to applying, keeping and advancing in their careers. and learn to use your computer, tablet, or smartphone for gainful Guidelines for HRD** employment and career enhancement opportunities. Call 336-506- Human Resource Development (HRD) classes can help students enhance their resume, market themselves, and explore a new career. HRD courses 4219 or 336-290-0561 for more information or email dcgrinstead879@ provide employability skills training and assistance for adults who are trying to find employment, transitioning back into the workforce, or alamancecc.edu. working to redefine their professional niche in today’s global market. Call 336-506-4219 or 336-290-0561 for more information or email See Guidelines for HRD** [email protected] for more information on HRD courses. Location: DC Hours: 21-24 Fee: $73** HRD courses are FREE to those who meet any one of the following four criteria: 72892 9/1-9/29 MW 9 am-12 pm • You are currently unemployed 72893 10/4-10/27 MW 9 am-12 pm • You have received notification of a pending layoff • You are working and eligible for the Federal Earned 72894 11/1-11/24 MW 9 am-12 pm Income Tax Credit 72895 12/1-12/22 MW 9 am-12 pm • You are working and earn wages at or below 200 percent Computer Skills, Level 1 of the federal poverty guidelines Learn basic computer skills that include word processing, keyboarding, email, internet search, social media, career and occupational research. The focus of this class involves computer usages that relate to education, training, and employment skills for employment and career enhancement. Call 336-506-4219 or 336-290-0561 for more information or email [email protected]. See Guidelines for HRD** Location: DC Hours: 18-24 Fee: $73** 72897 9/2-9/30 MTH 1-4 pm (no class 9/6) 72898 10/4-10/28 MTH 1-4 pm HRD Classes (Career Success for Job Seekers) 72899 11/1-11/29 MTH 1-4 pm (no class 11/25) Employment Career Assistance Lab 72900 12/2-12/20 MTH 1-4 pm This lab features an open-entry, open-exit format to meet the customized needs of students and agencies who may refer students, Location: HSRC Hours: 21-24 Fee: $70** including the JobLink career centers, public libraries, and employment 9 am-12 pm security commissions. You will become comfortable with basic computer 72901 9/7-9/29 TW 9 am-12 pm skills for accessing government and educational resources. You will get 9 am-12 pm assistance in using technology to develop and implement job search 72902 10/5-10/27 TW 9 am-12 pm strategies, research careers, and develop and compile employment- related documents such as resumes, cover letters, applications, and 72903 11/2-11/24 TW electronic employment portfolios. The lab provides individualized training to improve opportunities for gaining and retaining employment. 72904 12/1-12/22 TW Call 336-506-4219 or 336-290-0561 for more information or email [email protected]. See Guidelines for HRD** Location: DC Hours: 40-48 Fee: $128** 10 am-2 pm 72856 9/7-9/30 TWTH 10 am-2 pm 10 am-2pm (no class 11/25) 72857 10/5-10/28 TWTH 10 am-2 pm 72858 11/2-11/30 TWTH 72859 12/1-12/22 TWTH ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 11 |

Human Resources Development (HRD) Computer Skills, Level (Introduction to MS Office) DSS Caseworker - Level I This course introduces Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. PowerPoint) and Google Docs. Google Docs is a free, web-based office Level 1 classes are free to qualified individuals. suite—Google Drive—that competes with Microsoft Office. This class series is for intermediate students who have basic computer skills but See Guidelines for HRD** want to advance their computer literacy to improve employment and career opportunities. • Email Instructor Victoria Ringeisen, vlringeisen041@alamancecc. edu regarding the required testing and video orientation PRIOR to See Guidelines for HRD** enrolling in Phase 1. Location: DC Hours: 18-24 Fee: $73** • Students are strongly encouraged to attend the online orientation 1-4 pm (no class 9/6) session for Phase I. 72909 9/2-9/30 MTH 1-4 pm 1-4 pm (no class 11/25) Location: Online Hours: 45 Fee: $125** 72910 10/4-10/28 MTH 1-4 pm 69575 8/10-9/28 TW 6-9pm 69576 10/19-12/14 TW 6-9 pm 72911 11/1-11/29 MTH 72912 12/2-12/22 MTH Location: DC Hours: 18-24 Fee: $73** DSS Caseworker - Level II 6-9 pm 72914 9/7-9/30 TTH 6-9 pm Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. 6-9 pm (no class 11/25 72915 10/5-10/28 TTH 6-9 pm • Students must pass Level I before registering for Level II. • All students pay a registration fee. Registration is not 72916 11/2-11/23 TTH complete until payment is received. 72917 12/2-12/21 TTH Smartphones and Tablet Basics Location: Online Hours: 48 Fee: $125 6-9 pm Get to know your device better so you can do more with the 69580 8/10-9/29 TW smartphone or tablet you use daily. Set up and maintain your device, 6-9 pm understand app permissions, learn hidden features, and more. Learn 69581 10/19-12/15 TW to use your smartphone and tablet for gainful employment and career enhancement opportunities. The class content includes: (1) Android National Career Readiness Certification Basics (2) IPad Basics (3) IPhone Basics (4) Chromebook Basics (5) Mobile Device Tips. Call 336-506-4219 or 336-290-0561 for more Attendance in the online Orientation Sessions is mandatory for information or email [email protected]. enrollment into the class. Workkeys (National Career Readiness Certificate Prep) class, also known as NCRC. This prep class is designed See Guidelines for HRD** as an online self-paced course to prepare the learner for sitt­ing in the Workkeys assessment. While the core certificate focuses on Applied Location: DC Hours: 14-16 Fee: $73** Math, Graphic Literacy and Workplace Documents, other areas such 9-11 am as Workplace Observa­tion, Business Writing and Applied Technology, 72918 9/1-9/24 WF 9-11 am among others, are also available for the learner at their request. Call 9-11 am 336-506-4200 or email Instructor Victoria Ringeisen, vlringeisen041@ 72919 10/6-10/29 WF 9-11 am alamancecc.edu to receive online orientation instructions and for more information. Free for qualified individuals. 72920 11/3-11/24 WF See Guidelines for HRD** 72921 12/1-12/22 WF Location: Online Orientation Mandatory DSS Orientation Video 8/3 TU 10-11 am or 6:30-7:30 pm Please watch this short video 9/7 TU 10-11 am or 6:30-7:30 pm 10/5 TU 10-11 am or 6:30-7:30 pm for more information on 11/2 TU 10-11 am or 6:30-7:30 pm the DSS Caseworker class. 12/7 TU 10-11 am or 6:30-7:30 pm https://prezi.com/v/bctez2iqsctm/ Location: DC Hours: 24 Fee: $70** 72934 8/3-8/31 0000-2400 72935 9/7-9/30 0000-2400 72936 10/5-10/29 0000-2400 72937 11/2-11/30 0000-2400 72938 12/7-12/22 0000-2400 | 12 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Human Resources Development (HRD) NCRC (WorkKeys) Testing Teleworking Remotely - How to Make Money Working from Home ACC is now an official testing site for the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC). The NCRC consists of three skills tests: applied Explore proven, trustworthy opportunities for working from home with a mathematics, reading for information, and locating information. Call comp­ uter and the Internet using technology that makes it easy to work from home. Learn about reputable companies that connect at-home 336-506-4200 for more information. Instructor: Victoria Ringeisen workers with employers. You just might be able to land a work-at-home position. A great opportunity if you are unemployed or underemployed ACC can also administer other work keys testing. See the schedule and looking for a new career working from home using your computer. below for pricing. All tests are given at the Dillingham Center, 1304 Call 336-506-4219 or 336-290-0561 for more information or email Plaza Dr. Burlington [email protected]. • Testing is 55 minutes per topic. See Guidelines for HRD** • Testing is $12/$20 per test. Please see the schedule below for Attendance in the online Orientation Session is mandatory actual test costs. for enrollment in the class. Email Instructor Paulette Powell ([email protected]) to receive online orientation • Due to COVID, all testing is currently done in the evenings from 6-9 pm. instructions and for more information. • Due to COVID, students are required to bring their own Location: Online Orientation Mandatory headphones or earbuds. 9/13 M 6-8 pm 10/11 M 6-8 pm • Not sure what test you need, please email vlringeisen041@ 11/8 M 6-8 pm alamancecc. edu with questions. 12/6 M 6-8 pm Test Fee Location: Online Hours: 22-24 Fee: $70** 72922 9/13-9/30 M-Th 6-8 pm Applied Math $12 72923 10/11-10/28 M-Th 6-8 pm 72924 11/8-11/24 M-Th 6-8 pm (no class 11/25) Graphic Literacy $12 72925 12/6-12/22 M-Th 6-8 pm Workplace Documents $12 Applied Technology $12 Fit Assessment $12 Working Smart: Soft Skills for Workplace Success Talent Assessment $12 Employers are looking for people who have the “life skills” capabili­ ties that outlast and extend beyond technical skills, and allow you Business Writing $20 to communicate, build relationships, continuously grow and thrive in competitive work environments, and adapt to rapid change. This is Workplace Observation $20 what employers want in new hires! Working Smart provides these tools so you can excel at your job and be a more valuable employee. Enroll How do I sign up for NCRC (WorkKeys) testing? now and increase your chances for employment and advancement. Managers and supervisors are encouraged to attend. Conducted in • Watch the short information video at https://prezi.com/v/ partnership with the Women’s Resource Center of Alamance. Call 336- najthrnypu90/ 290-0561 or 336-227-6900 for more information or email Instructor David Grinstead, [email protected]. • Go to www.alamancecc.edu/ncrc; select the ‘How do I sign up for NCRC (WorkKeys) testing?’ and select the See Guidelines for HRD** “Register Now” button. Topics covered in this 5-module, 16-lesson curriculum includes, but • Make Payment by phone or in person. Call 336-506-4219 to pay over the phone or visit the Dillingham Center (1304 Plaza Drive, not limited to Active Listening, Handling Feedback, Professionalism, Burlington) M-TH, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm & F, 8 am - 12 noon to pay in person. Communications, Integ­rity, Self-Change, Goal Setting, Personal • AFTER payment has been made, please email Victoria Ringeisen Branding, Stress Management ([email protected]) to schedule test(s). Location: DC Hours: 28 Fee: $128** 72926 9/7-9/30 TTH 9 am-12:30 pm 72927 11/2-11/30 TTH 9 am-12:30 pm (no class 11/25 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 13 |

Human Resources Development (HRD) The NCWORKS Career Center in COMING SOON! Alamance County & ACC Workforce Careers in Law Enforcement, Public Safety, Develp. Continuing Education Dept Corrections, and Security, Introduction is Hosting An Discover the broad range of careers available in this field ranging Hiring Event from local to federal. Over the duration of the course, we will explore various careers in law enforcement, public safety, corrections, and Wed, August 4, 2021 security, including patrol officers, deputies, detectives, forensic Time: 1-3 pm science technicians, federal agents, game wardens, security guards, probation officers, and correction officers. Students will gain entry- level skills awareness and learn how to obtain training needed for specific positions. The course will cover working conditions, qualification standards, and job outlook for various positions in law enforcement. Call 336-290-0561 for more information or email [email protected]. Free for qualified individuals. See Guidelines for HRD** COMING SOON! Skills To Succeed Academy A learning online hybrid program that builds the skills and confidence of people so they can make career choices, find a job and keep it. • Effective for all job seekers of all ages. • Address barriers and mistakes in the employment process. • Engages learners with media-rich, immersive scenarios and interactive exercises. • Flexible delivery approaches--in the classroom, individual self- study, with an instructor, or any combination. • Blended learning approach--online modules, activity packs, and discussions Call 336-290-0561 for more information or email dcgrinstead879@ alamancecc.edu. Free for qualified individuals. See Guidelines for HRD** Hiring Event Location: COMING SOON! Dillingham Center Campus, 1304 HVAC Careers, Introduction Plaza Dr., Burlington, NC Careers in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning provide | 14 stable, well-paying positions. This course reviews HVAC jobs such as installers, engineers, and technicians, and explores the soft skills needed for success in the field. Call 336- 290-0561 for more information or email dcgrinstead879@ alamancecc.edu. Free for qualified individuals. See Guidelines for HRD** ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Agriculture & Horticulture www.alamancecc.edu/Ag-Hort NEW! Arboriculture Certificate NEW! Five Days to a Better Home Landscape This certificate is geared toward training opportunities for those This class is for homeowners or budding green industry members. interested in arboriculture or those who are already in the arboriculture Add value to your home by increasing curb appeal with an attractive, industry and would like to expand their knowledge base. This certificate functional landscape. We will debunk some common landscape myths, was developed in conjunction with the Alamance Community College, and learn the why behind the how. By the end of the course, you NC Urban Forestry Council, NC State University and F.A. Bartlett Tree will have a better understanding of how to get the most from your Experts. Many topics will be covered such as pest management, landscape. Bring all the questions you have been wanting to ask. introductory and advanced arboriculture, tree climbing, business There will be plenty of time for us to learn from each other’s landscape communications, equipment operation and maintenance, conversational challenges. Topics to be covered: soil health, better fertilization, smart Spanish, and much more! Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more water use, proper plant care, turf care. Call 336-506-4200 or 506-4219 information. Instructor(s): TBD for more information. Instructor: TBD Location: Hybrid, ACC Hours: 116 Fee: $183 Location: ACC Hours: 15 Fee: $73 72862 8/31-9/28 T 6-9 p.m. 71905 11/29-3/21/22 0000-2400 / F 8 a.m.-5 p.m. The course topics will be delivered in a hybrid format with online NEW! The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: NC Green instruction and some face-to-face instruction. Industry Pesticide Training Section 1 meets November 29 - December 27, 2021. This course is designed to provide training for green industry • 16 hours delivered online professionals in NC that utilize pesticide chemicals such as herbicides, • Delivered in person 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1pm-5pm on Friday, insecticides, fungicides, etc. You will learn about many topics such December 10 as pesticide application, insect and weed identification, application methods and much more. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more Section 2 meets December 27 - January 24, 2022. information. Instructor(s): TBD • 20 hours online • Delivered in-person from 8 a.m.-12 p.m. on Friday, January 14 Location: ACC Hours: 16 Fee: $73 • Delivered in-person 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. on Friday, 72871 8/23 -10/18 M 6-8 p.m. January 21 NEW! Hardscape Design and Installation Section 3 meets January 24 - February 21, 2022. • 16 hours online The installation of pavers to create beautiful patios, pathways, and • Delivered in-person 8 a.m.-12 p.m. on Friday January 28, February retaining walls is becoming more and more popular. This course will 4, and February 11 provide students with information about the principles and procedures • Delivered in-person 1-5 p.m. Friday, January 28 and February 4 involved in the installation and maintenance of hardscapes, particularly interlocking concrete pavers and retaining walls. Students will acquire Section 4 meets February 21 - March 21, 2022. technical knowledge and hands-on training/skills as it relates to site • 16 hours online analysis, hardscape design and selection, hardscape installation and • Delivered in-person 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. on Friday, March 11 maintenance. This class is geared towards homeowners and industry professionals. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. NEW! Expanding Your Plant Palette with Plant Instructor: TBD Identification Location: ACC Hours: 28 Fee: $128 This class is for homeowners or budding green industry members and can be completed from the comfort of your own home! You will gain an 72872 8/26-10/7 TH 2-5 p.m. understanding of how plants are named and classified! After gaining this knowledge, you will start digging in to learn how to identify many of NEW! Houseplants 101 the common landscape plants of central North Carolina. Once you have this knowledge you will be amazed at how many plants you see and This course is designed for homeowners or budding green industry know! This 5-week course will have about 2 hours of material presented members to gain an understanding of houseplants that can be used online each week. Because it’s done asynchronously, there will not be a to brighten up and purify indoor spaces! Participants will learn about specific time you are required to sign on during the week, which allows culture requirements, identification, and proper care for houseplants. it to fit into your schedule. Call 336-506-4200 or 506-4219 for more The course will help you to become a successful houseplant parent. It information. Instructor: TBD will meet for 10 weeks with approximately 2 hours of material presented online each week. There will not be a specific time you will be required Location: Online Hours: 10 Fee: $70 to sign on during the week which allows it to fit into your schedule. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: TBD 72860 9/13-10/18 0000-2400 Location: Online Hours: 20 Fee: $70 72873 9/13-11/22 0000-2400 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 15 |

Agriculture & Horticulture Introduction to Residential Landscape Design Landscape Crew Leader Certification This class is for homeowners or budding green industry members This is a 12-week program designed to help landscape crew members and can be completed from the comfort of your own home! Students and/or leaders that are new to the green/horticulture industry. This will gain an overview of the design process as well as the design course will provide an introduction to specific topics related to principles and elements used to create a quality residential landscape landscape management, leadership, and also Spanish language design. The class will be a great way to start establishing a foundation training. You will earn a certification upon completion of all sections, and broadening your skills in this area. It will meet for 4 weeks with Understanding Plants, Horticulture Field Techniques, and Leadership approximately 2 hours of material presented online each week. There Effectiveness. Topics include but are not limited to the following: plant will not be a specific time you are required to sign on during the week, growth, plant identification, pest management, leadership skills, Spanish, which allows it to fit into your schedule. Call 336-506-4200 or 506- soils, and much more. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more 4219 for more information. Instructor: TBD information. The online course is a blend of both synchronous and asynchronous Location: Online Hours: 8 Fee: $70 instruction. It will meet online with live instruction on the dates listed below from 8 am to 12 pm. There will be assignments and activities 72863 9/13-10/18 0000-2400 for the participants to complete in addition to the live instruction. These assignments will greatly aid in student learning and should take NEW! Irrigation Training for the Green Industry approximately 4 hours to complete each week. This course is a five-section program developed to meet the need Location: Online Hours: 8 a.m.- 12 p.m. Fee: $180 for certified irrigation technicians across the piedmont triad area of 72876 Dates: 12/3/21, 12/10, 12/17, 1/7/22, 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, North Carolina. Participants will acquire technical knowledge and 2/18, 2/25, 3/4 hands-on training/skills as it relates to irrigation assembly, design and The hybrid course is a blend of in-person learning and asynchronous troubleshooting. Upon completion of this course participants will be online instruction. It will meet in-person with live instruction on the better prepared to take the certified irrigation technician exam offered dates listed below from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. There will be assignments through the Irrigation Association. Please see a brief description and activities for the participants to complete in addition to the live outlining what concepts will be covered during each section. Call 336- instruction. These assignments will greatly aid in student learning and 506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: TBD should take approximately 4 hours to complete each week. Location: ACC Hours: 20 Fee: $73 Location: Hybrid, ACC Hours: 8 a.m.- 12 p.m. Fee: $183 TH 6-8 p.m. 72933 Dates: 12/3/21, 12/10, 12/17, 1/7/22, 1/14, 1/21, 1/28, 2/4, 2/11, 72874 8/26-11/11 (skip 10/14, 11/4) 2/18, 2/25, 3/4 Instructor(s): TBD NEW! Landscape Account Manager Certification NEW! Seeds, Cuttings and Layering, Oh My! – This course is designed to help landscape account managers and An Introduction to Plant Propagation others in similar positions that are new to the green/horticulture industry. It will provide an introduction to specific topics related This class is for homeowners or budding green industry members. to landscape management. Topics include but are not limited to Have you ever wondered how to start plants for your garden on your the following: plant growth, plant identification, pest management, own? This class will teach you the ins and outs of many common production planning, soils, and much more! It will meet for 12 weeks types of plant propagation, and will cover the differences between with approximately 3 hours of material presented online each week. sexual and asexual methods for this propagation. You will learn how There will not be a specific time you will be required to sign on during to successfully begin multiplying your plants easily from within your the week which allows it to fit into your schedule. Call 336-506-4200 home. The online version of this course will have about 2 hours of or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: TBD material presented each week, and there will not be a specific time you are required to sign on, which allows it to fit into your schedule. Location: Online Hours: 36 Fee: $125 Call 336-506-4200 or 506-4219 for more information. Instructor: TBD 72875 8/23-11/15 0000-2400 Location: ACC Hours: 12.5 Fee: $73 72878 8/31-9/28 T 6-8:30 p.m. Location: Online Hours: 10 Fee: $70 72877 9/13-10/18 0000-2400 | 16 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Animal Care www.alamancecc.edu/animals Dog Training: Puppy and Basic This course teaches the commands of Sit, Stay, Down, Come, Off, Heel & No. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Brian Donnelly, instructor Location: Forest Hills Hours: 6 Fee: $160 72734 9/15-10/20 W 6-7 pm Puppy 72735 9/15-10/20 W 7:30-8:30 pm Basic Wildlife Rehab This course is intended for anyone who works with animals and has a serious interest in rehabilitation. Upon finishing the course, students will fill out paperwork for a state permit to rehabilitate animals as well as have the opportunity to join the Wildlife Rehab Inc. non-profit organization if they so choose. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: Cristina Griffin Location: DC Hours: 24 Fee: $73 72864 9/20-11/8 M 6-9 pm Automotive Occupations Auto Dealer 12-Hour Pre-Licensing www.alamancecc.edu/auto www.alamancecc.edu/autodealer SAFETY This course provides prospective auto dealers with the 12 hours of authorized 8/9-8/10 9/13-9/14 10/4-10/5 11/1-11/2 11/29-12/30 pre-licensing training to be licensed in North Carolina. Topics include powers of commissioner, dealer license plates, vehicle inspections, titling and registration, 8/23-8/24 9/27-9/28 10/18-10/19 11/15-11/16 12/6-12/7 frequently used forms, and dealer disclosures. Call 336-506-4219 or 336-506- 4322 for more information. Instructor: Dennis Mauk Location: DC Hours: 12 Fee: $180 OBD 72710 9/13-9/14 MT 9 am - 4 pm in person 8/11-8/12 9/15-9/16 10/6-10/7 11/3-11/4 12/1-12/2 72711 11/8-11/10 MTW 9 am - 1 pm zoom 8/25-8/26 9/29-9/30 10/20-10/21 11/17-11/18 12/8-12/9 Auto Dealer Renewal www.alamancecc.edu/autodealer House Bill 432 mandates that any independent auto dealer seeking renewal of his/her license must show proof of attendance at a DMV- NEW! TIA Tire Certified Technician approved, six-hour continuing education class every year. Call 336-506- 4219 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Dennis Mauk www.alamancecc.edu/auto Location: DC Hours: 6 Fee: $90 in person Students participate in a combination of classroom 72712 9/15 W 9 am-4 pm instruction, hands-on participation and demonstrations 72713 11/11-11/12 THF 9 am-12 pm zoom conducted by a TIA Certified Instructor. Students must demonstrate a level of understanding by achieving a Automotive Inspections passing score on the final exam. www.alamancecc.edu/safety-obd Call 336-506-4322 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Students MUST pre-register and pay at least 3-5 days in advance. Location: ACC Hours: 15 Fee: $73+ $250 book ACC is approved by the DMV to offer Safety License and OBD-2 Inspection cert­ification and recertification courses. These courses are 72840 9/21-10/5 TTH 6-9 p.m. offered throughout the year and fill weeks in advance. Call 336-506- 10/7 T 6-9 p.m. EXAM 4219 to reserve your spot. **All classes meet 6-10 pm. Late arrivals will be turned away! Location: ACC Hours: 8 Fee: $80 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 17 |

Career and Office www.alamancecc.edu/computers How to Fix Your Own Computer (Classroom) Adobe CC Training Bundle: InDesign, Illustrator, & Photoshop (Online) Computer repairs are part of modern life. Many of us have desktops, laptops, and smart devices, but when they break down or act strangely, InDesign, which can be used in conjunction with Photoshop and solutions seem to be limited and often expensive. But they don’t have Illustrator. This layout software takes images and text to lay them out to be. With a little knowledge and effort, you can fix many of your own across pages. InDesign is best used for working with multiple page computer’s basic problems, regardless of what it is (PC, Mac, or tablet). documents like books, magazines, brochures, portfolios, and smaller This course will cover the basics of computer hardware and software, graphic design items like business cards, letterheads, posters, and diagno­sis of common problems, and solutions so that you can know flyers. Illustrator software designed for the creation of logos, icons, how to fix everyday issues, talk to and understand technical support, and graphics for print, web, and animation. Photoshop, Learn essential and get your devices up and running. Stu­dents are encouraged to skills editing, retouching, and enhancing images, how to make bring their own portable devices (laptops or tablet computers). Register selective changes, color correct, and retouch your images. Students online then call 336-506-4318 or 336-506-4301 ASAP to pay with a will complete exercises, modules, reviews, practice tests during class credit card. Instructor: Scott Ward. and will have the opportunity to take the Adobe Cer­tification Exam Illustrator (optional). Creative Cloud software subscription is required Location: DC Campus, 1304 Plaza Dr. Hours: 12 Fee: $73 for class. Mr. Corbett will help students to download the CC software 72913 8/21-11/12 Sat 9 am-12 noon Meets the third Saturday of onto their computers. Register online then call 336-290-0543 or 336- the month. 506-4301 ASAP to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Gregory Corbett. Textbook: Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-in-One For Dummies, ISBN: 9781119378358 Location: Online Hours: 48 Fee: $125 Textbook: TBD 72930 9/8-10/27 0000-2400 Class will meet on Zoom Wed, 9/8, the 1st night of class 6:30-7:30 pm. A 5-Step Model to Becoming an Everyday Leader Intro to Graphic Design (Classroom setting) (Zoom/Online) Graphic design and information visualization are all around us. Words, In just 5 weeks, take your leadership to the next level. Leveraging pictures, charts, and maps are the elements that convey messages concepts from Trust the Process: 5 Steps to Becoming an Everyday and influence decisions in both the digital and print worlds. This Leader, learn the 5 critical steps that every leader should perfect. By introductory class will teach you the principles of graphic design – dedicating just two hours per week, you can anticipate the following proximity, alignment, repetition, and contrast – and the tools you can outcomes: Increased critical thinking skills, Enhanced decision-making use to create informative and compelling visualizations. You will be skills, Increased self-awareness & Improved ability to understand introduced to the main Adobe Creative Suite graphic design and online and apply the 5 steps of effective leadership. Inclusive in this course tools that can be used to create charts, maps, and interactive graphics. are opportunities to self-assess, collaborate, and increase your Register online then call 336-506-4318 or 336-506-4301 ASAP to pay communication skills.” Register online, then call 336-290-0543 or 336- with a credit card Instructor: Andrea Martin. 506-4301 ASAP to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Dr. Willie Jones. Location: ACC Main Campus, Classroom 104 Hours: 24 Location: Online Hours: 10 Fee: $70 Fee: $73 Textbook: None 72907 9/14-10/7 TTh 5:30-8:30pm 72928 9/7-10/5 T 6-8 pm 0000-2400 Fundamentals of AutoCAD Applications Online 72929 11/2-11/30 T 6-8 pm 0000-2400 This course introduces basic architectural CAD techniques using Textbook: Trust the Process: A Five Step Model to Becoming an AutoCAD software. Topics include basic commands and system hardware and software. Upon completion, students should be able Everyday Leader to prepare and plot architectural drawings to scale within accepted architectural standards. Reg­ister online then call 336-290-0543 or | 18 336-506-4301 to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Kelvin Monroe. Location: Online Hours: 42 Course Fee: $125 Textbook: None 72931 9/9-10/21 0000-2400 Class will meet on Zoom Thur, 9/9, the 1st night of class 6:30-7:30 pm. ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Career and Office Payroll Accounting Online Managing Human Resources (Online) This course provides a foundation in payroll accounting, administration, Students will get a solid business understanding of human resources and management. Students will learn to complete payroll calculations (HR) management skills. It makes human resources relevant to anyone for earnings, taxes, and withholdings; maintain personnel records; and who has to deal with HR issues in the workplace, even those who analyze payroll transactions. Reg­ister online then call 336-506-4318 or do not hold the title of manager. Covering new and emerging trends, 336-506-4301 ASAP to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Tina Essick. customer orientation, ethics, and global issues affecting HR, the text gives students a realistic view of the subject as it is actually practiced in Location: Online Hours: 42 Fee: $125 business organizations. Register online then call 336-506-4318 or 336- 72908 9/9-10/21 0000-2400 506-4301 ASAP to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Dr. Mark Evans. Class will meet on Zoom Thur., 9/9, the 1st night of class 6:30-7:30 pm. Textbook: Payroll Accounting: A Practical, Real-World Approach, 7th Location: Online Hours: 48hrs Course Fee: $180 Edition 72896 10/7-12/2 Th 0000-2400 Printed Textbook Option with eBook & eLab, ISBN- 978-1-64061-200-6 Class will meet on Zoom Thur, 10/7, the 1st night of class 6:30-7:30 pm. Or Elec­tronicTextbook: eBook w/eLab (email delivery), ISBN- 978- 64061-202-0 MS Office Applications (classroom setting) QuickBooks Level 1 (Classroom) This class will introduce the standard MS Office programs used in most businesses: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and One Note. This course teaches basic functions such as sales, payables, Students will complete practice assignments during class and will have receivables, and more. Register online then call 336-506-4318 or 336- the opportunity to take the Microsoft Certification Exam for both Word 506-4301 to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Benton Bogle. and Excel. Register online then call 336-506-4318 or 336-506-4301 ASAP to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Norine Tweedie. Location: DC Hours: 32 Fee: $128 72891 9/7-11/9 T 6-9 pm Location: DC, 1304 Plaza Dr. Hours: 78 Course Fee: $183 Textbook: None SPHR Exam Flashcards Study System Hybrid/Online 72906 8/31-12/1 M/W 6-9 pm no class on 9/6 & 11/24 This course is a compilation of the hundreds of critical concepts you must unders­ tand to pass the Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) test. Register online then call 336-506-4318 or 336-506-4301 ASAP to pay with a credit card. Instructor: Dr. Mark Evans. Location: DC/Online Hours: F2F 24 hrs & Online 52 76hrs Course Fee: $183 72905 9/1-11/17 W Classroom hrs 7 - 9 pm, online, 0000-2400 Class will meet on Zoom Wed, 9/1, the 1st night of class 6:30-7:30 pm. Instructor will give you direction on how to order class materials the 1st night of class. https://www.flashcardsecrets.com/hrci/ Construction and Trades www.alamancecc.edu/construction-trades Blacksmithing NEW! Natural / Propane Gas Technician This course teaches introductory blacksmithing techniques. Students This training provides students with an introduction to this field of work, must have accident insurance, which can be purchased from the including discussing the skills necessary to become a Field Customer college. Equipment needed: safety glasses, welding shield, welding Service Technician or related service technician for the gas industry. jacket, welding gloves, work boots, and proper clothing. Call 336- Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4307 for more information. Instructor: 506-4200 or 336-506-4307 for more information. Instructor: Miranda Bently Pagura. Kotarba Location: ACC Hours: 8 Fee: $73 Location: ACC Hours: 32 Fee: $129.50 72983 9/9-9/30 TH 6-8 p.m. 72978 9/11-10/30 SA 9 a.m.-1 p.m. ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 19 |

Construction and Trades www.alamancecc.edu/construction-trades General Carpentry HEO Level 2 This course provides instruction related to the core skills used by carpenters in residential and commercial settings. Topics include safety, Prerequisite Level 1. hand / power tool use, site preparation, measurement and layout, Advanced practical construction framing, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, erect, install, or repair structures understanding of essen­ and fixtures made of wood. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4307 for more information. Instructor: Clifton Fogleman. tial heavy equipment Location: ACC Hours: 99 Fee: $184.50 operation, including the topics: Rough Terrain Forklifts, On-Road Dump Trucks, Excavation 72979 8/24-12/16 TTH 6-9 p.m. Math, Interpreting Civil General Contractor License Preparation Drawings, Site Work, Soils Skid Steers, & Prerequisite: Back­ground in reading and interpreting architec­ Loaders Scrapers tural blueprints. Register online, and This course is designed for individuals seeking to become licensed as a then call 336-506-4318 to pay with a credit card. general contractor in NC. While the course is not required in order to be Instructor: Vince Funderburg. eligible to sit for the exam, it is designed to help improve your chances of passing. Course topics discussed that the contractor’s exam covers Location: DC & Triangle Grading Hours: 168 Fee: $183 + include licensing requirements, building codes, insur­ance requirements, Insurance fee $1.50 pertinent employment laws and blueprint reading. This course is NOT a 71975 8/12/21-3/31/22 Th, 6:30-9:30pm course on construction techniques and terminology nor does it tell you Sat, 2nd & 4th, 8am-2pm how to organize subcontractors and schedule construction. NOTE: The Textbook: Heavy Equipment Operations Level 2 Trainee Guide 3rd course is geared primarily to the residential license. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4307 for more information. Instructor: Clifton Fogleman. Ed, ISBN-13: 978-013340251 Location: DC Hours: 63 Fee: $183* HEO Level 3 72980 9/13-11/24 MW 6-9 p.m. *Additional Expenses: books & materials, approx. $300 Prerequisite Level 1 & 2. Heavy Equipment Operators (HEO) Finishing www.alamancecc.edu/heo and Grading, Compaction The Heavy Equipment Operator training program has 3 levels. This Equipment, program can lead to an NCCER (National Center for Construction Backhoes, Off- Education and Research) journey-level assessment and certification. Road Dump Register online. Call 336-506-4318 for more information and to pay with Trucks, Dozers, a credit card. Scholarships Available. Excavators, & Motor Graders HEO Level 1 Register online, and then call Learn the essential skills of Earthmoving, including Orientation to the 336-506-4318 to Trade, Basic Operational Techniques, Heavy Equipment Safety, Utility pay with a credit Tractors, and Identification of Heavy Equipment & Introduction to card. Earthmoving Grades Register online, and then call 336-506-4318 to pay Instructor: Vince with a credit card. Instructor: Vince Funderburg. Funderburg. Location: DC & Triangle Grading Hours: 238 Fee: $183 + Location: DC & Triangle Grading Hours: 216 Fee: $183 + Insurance fee $1.50 Insurance fee $1.50 72997 8/9/21-5/14/22 M, 6:30-9:30pm; Sat, 2nd*, 3rd & 4th, 8am- 69584 9/7/21-3/9/22 TW 6:30p-9:30p 2pm; *Sat, 5/14/22 - last day of class 8 am - 12 noon; no class 9/6, Sat 1st, 3rd, & 5th 8am-2pm 11/27, 12/20, 12/25, 12/27, 1/17, 4/15 Textbook: Heavy Equipment Operations Level 3 Trainee Guide 3rd Textbooks: Core Curriculum Trainee Guide 5th Ed, ISBN-13: 978- Ed, ISBN-13: 978-0133402568 0134130989, Heavy Equipment Operations Level 1 Trainee Guide, Paperback, 3rd Ed, ISBN-13: 978-0132921428 | 20 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Construction and Trades HVAC Program This multi-part program, lasting about one and a half years, is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to become employed as a heating and air conditioning technician. Course topics focus on operating principles of heating and cooling systems with emphasis on safety, theory and principles of refrigeration, types of heating/cooling systems, Ohm’s law, load calculation, troubleshooting using the various types of test equipment, servicing, repairing and installing components/entire systems, and employment of customer service techniques. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4307 for more information. Instructor: Bently Pagura Location: ACC Hours: Fee: $183 72686 8/21-12/18 SA 1-7 p.m. COMING SOON A NEW LOGISTICS CLASS Moving the World via Logistics Workforce Develp. ConEd @ Alamance CC prepares graduates for entry-level employment in transportation, logistics, warehousing, and global sourcing. Certified Logistics Associates (CLA) Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) Topics include understanding the life cycle of global chain logistics, Students who have successfully completed the first level CLA course the logistics envi-ronment and familiarization with different are eligible for this course. The focus is on product receiving, storage material handling equipment, introduction to safety principles and order processing, packaging and shipment, inventory control, safe equipment handling, quality control principles, workplace evaluation of transportation modes and dispatch and tracking. The communication, teamwork and problem solving Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) is our nation’s leading industry-led training, assessment and certifica- tion organization. ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 21 |

Construction and Trades Plumbing Pre-Apprentice Part B This course is part B of a two-semester program to get a pre- apprentice certificate from the NC Dept. of Commerce. It will introduce students to the basics of plumbing. Topics include installation and maintenance of piping, fittings, valves along with tool safety and standard practices in the plumbing industry. The course consists of classroom work and work in the plumbing lab. *List of required supplies, tools and book will be given upon registration. Call 336-506-4200 for more information. Instructor: TBD Location: ACC Hours: Fee: $184.50 72981 9/7-12/21 TTH 6-9 p.m. Driving Safety CDL Prep NCDOT/ Escort Vehicle 8 Hour Beginner Course www.alamancecc.edu/cdl www.alamancecc.edu/evo This class will help students gain the knowledge needed to acquire a This course meets the training requirements that the North Carolina commercial driver’s license Class B permit. NO DRIVING INVOLVED. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) sets to certify oversize- Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: overweight load escort vehicle drivers. To become certified, escort John Smith drivers must attend the 8 hour Department of Transportation (DOT) Visit: www.ncdot.gov/dmv/ to download a copy of the Commercial Escort Vehicle Course AND attend a 4 hour defensive driving course Driver License Manual. that has been approved by the National Safety Council. Call 336-506- 4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: William Booth Location: DC Hours: 8 Fee: $78 72738 8/21 Sa 8 am-5 pm 72739 10/16 Sa 8 am-5 pm Location: DC Hours: 16 Fee: $85* NCDOT/ Escort Vehicle 4 Hour Recertification www.alamancecc.edu/evo 72505 9/11-9/12 SaSu 8 am-5 pm This course is for individuals who need to renew their Escort Vehicle 72506 11/13-11/14 SaSu 8 am-5 pm Operator’s license. The course is a refresher course, which includes instruction on safety and effective escort skills. Call 336-506-4149 or CDL-B Driving Practice 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: William Booth. www.alamancecc.edu/cdl Location: DC Hours: 4 Fee: $45 CDL-B Permit required. 72740 11/20 Sa 9 am-1 pm This program will prepare the prospective driver to understand safety, driver responsibility and also the laws and regulations governing CDL Defensive Driving (4 Hour) Class B vehicles. Driving will be done one on one. Upon successful www.alamancecc.edu/drivesafe completion, students are qualified to take the CDL-B Exam. Call 336- 506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructors: various. Topics covered include safety belts, child safety regulations, passing safely, the effect of alcohol and drugs on driving and vehicle laws and Location: CDL Skill Yard Hours: 25-30 hrs Fee: $1,200 regulations. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322. **CDL-B Driving exam will be held at Davidson-Davie Community Location: DC Hours: 4 Fee: $70 College and will cost $300 (paid directly to DDCC). Please visit the website for dates & times. | 22 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Driving Safety Defensive Driving (8 hours) Basic Rider Course 2 (formerly ERC) www.alamancecc.edu/drivesafe www.alamancecc.edu/motorcycles This class is designed for high speeds, speeding in a work zone, Prerequisite: At least 6 months riding experience and 3,000 miles speeding in school zone, all other aggressive driving violations and under your belt. repeat offenders. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322. The BRC2 is for someone who has been riding for a little while. Students Location: DC Hours: 8 Fee: $105 must possess a valid motorcycle Please visit the website for dates & times. license/ motorcycle endorsement. Students must provide a street legal, BRC – Basic Rider Course properly licensed motorcycle and must www.alamancecc.edu/motorcycles show proof of insurance. Bikes must also pass a safety inspection at class. The Basic Rider Course consists of practical riding skills developed Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 in a controlled, off-street environment. The course is mandatory for for more information. motorcyclists under the age of 18 in the state of NC. Enrollment is limited to 11 students per class and is taken on a first come, first served basis. Call Location: ACC Hours: 9 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Fee: $80 Please visit the website for dates Location: ACC Hours: 22 Fee: $205 & times. Please visit the website for dates & times. Emergency Services: Firefighter Cadet Training Program www.alamancecc.edu/fire-service SUBSCRIBE ON THE EMS’ WEBSITE www.alamancecc.edu/ems FOR MORE INFORMATION AND UPCOMING CLASSES ➠ Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) ➠ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) ➠ Paramedic Prerequisite for Firefighter cadet, EMT, Paramedic, EMS Programs: 336-506-4299 BLET, Phlebotomy Fall 2021 This is a new state mandate and testing is free. Students must take and pass the TABE test PRIOR to enrolling in the class. Students must 69726 8/7-11/30/21 M-F 8:30 am – 6 pm (plus books and be scheduled at least 24 hours prior to the testing date. Morning and supplies) evening test sessions are available on the following dates. Please visit Orientation/Registration and Agility Test — 8/7/21 the website at www.alamancecc.edu/tabe to schedule an appointment. **Occasional Saturdays for review or remediation 6/22 8/16 10/21 12/16 Spring (TBD) (plus books and supplies) 7/8 9/2 11/4 1/6/2022 Orientation/Registration and Agility Test **Occasional Saturdays for review or remediation 7/19 9/16 11/18 1/20/2022 Fire/Rescue Training 8/2 10/4 12/2 Many courses are offered for firefighter training, both certification and This program is designed to prepare individuals for employment as a other in-service training. Classes may be held at local fire departments. firefighter by completing state-certified classes. Call 336-506-4306 or 336-506-4303 for information about upcoming Call 336-506-4306 or 336-506-4303 for more information. courses. Location: DC Hours: 550 Fee: $439 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 23 |

Emergency Services: Law Enforcement Training Have you thought about becoming a law enforcement officer? Spring 2022 Now is your opportunity to pursue your interest by enrolling in the next Basic Law Enforcement Training Class. The BLET 73023 January 10-May 20, 2022 course is required in order to become a law enforcement officer M-F 8 am – 6:30 pm Register ASAP in North Carolina. For more information, call Director, Chris Verdeck, 336-506-4034 or email csverdeck626@alamancecc. If you are interested, now is the time to edu begin the process in order to complete Uniforms & Materials cost approximately $300. the required paperwork and entrance testing. For more information, please Location: BFPT Hours: 740 Day class contact Director Chris Verdeck at (336) 506-4034 or by email at christopher. 71574 July 26-December 3, 2021 [email protected] M-F 8 am – 6:30 pm Register ASAP DETENTION OFFICER CERTIFICATION (DOCC) Taser Certification for Detention Officers www.alamancecc.edu/docc (Must be employed by a Law Enforcement Agency) The DOCC course is required in order to become a certified detention officer in NC. Students must be hired by a NC Sheriff’s Department to Location: HRCC, Haw River Civic Center take this course. Call 336-506-4324 for more information. Hours: 8 TH 8 am-5 pm Location: ACC, Main Campus Room 387 Hours: 174 Pepper Spray Certification for Detention Officers M-F* 8 am-5 pm Detention Officer In-Service Training (Must be employed by a Law Enforcement Agency) ACC offers many of the mandated and non-mandated courses for detention officers. Call 336-506-4324 for more information. Location: HRCC, Haw River Civic Center Hours: 8 F 8 am-5 pm Mental Health First Aid for Detention Officers Call 336-506-4147 or go to the webpage www.alamancecc. edu/docc for classes dates & times. (Must be employed by a Law Enforcement Agency) Law Enforcement In-Service Training Location: Cardinal Innovations Main Campus Room 387 www.alamancecc.edu/leist Hours: 8 M 8 am-5 pm ACC offers many of the mandated and non-mandated courses for law enforcement officers, tele-communicators and detention officers. Contact at 336-506-4324 for information. Health & Beauty Services Cosmetology Certificate Program This multi-semester / multi-part comprehensive training provides instruction and clinical practice in scientific / artistic principles and hands- on fundamentals of the cosmetology industry. This training is provided in a simulated salon environment, which enables students to develop manipulative skills. Coursework includes instruction in all phases of professional imaging, hair design, chemical processe­ s, skin and nail care, multi-cultural practices, business / computer principles, product knowledge, etc. Graduates should qualify to sit for the State Board of Cosmetic Arts examination, and upon successfully passing this exam, graduates will be issued a license. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4318 for more information. Location: DC Hours: Fee: $183* + Insurance $17.50 8/16-12/14 M-TH 5:30-9:30 p.m. Please visit the website for dates & times. Para obtener más información sobre el programa de Certificado de Cosmetology Graduates Cosmetología, envíe un correo electrónico: Vicky Rans: vlrans773@ alamancecc.edu | 24 * Additional expenses: books, a kit, approved uniform & shoes. ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

Health & Beauty Services Natural Hair Care Specialist Nail Technician (Manicurist) Certificate Program (Classroom) Comprehensive This course provides instruction and clinical manicurist training practice in natural hair care. The course provides instruction content includes sanitation, bacteriology, and clinical practice disinfection, first aid, and shampooing, in a simulated salon. drap­ing, anatomy, disorders of the hair and Graduates may sit for scalp, and client consultation. Advanced State Board examination. students apply the following natural hair Call 336-506-4200 or care techniques: twisting, wrapping, 336-209-0543 for more extending, locking, blow-dry, and thermal information. Instructor: iron. Natural hair care students must Ansley Tran. complete the required hours in an approved program before applying to the State Board of Cosmetic Arts for exami­nation. Register online then call 336-290- Location: DC 0543 or 336-506-4301 to pay with a credit card. Instructor: TBD Hours: Fee: $183* + Insurance Location: DC Campus Hours: 300 Fee: $183 Insurance $17.50 Fee Total: $17.50 72112 8/16-12/14 M-F 5:30-9:30 pm Sat 9/25 & 10/23 9 am – 1 pm Please visit the Textbook: Natural Hair Care Book and Kit: Information will be provided website for dates & times. when stud­ ents make their payment. 8/16-12/14 M-F 5:30-9:30 p.m. Textbook: Nail Tech and Kit: Information will be provided when stu­ dents make their payment. HEALTHCARE www.alamancecc.edu/healthcare BioWork Process Technician NEW! Diet & Nutrition Training The BioWork certificate program will teach you the foundational skills This course covers basic principles of nutrition and their relationship to human you need to begin a career as a process technician for a biotechnology, health. Topics include meeting nutritional needs of healthy people, menu pharmaceutical, or chem­ical manufacturing company. Process technicians modification based on special dietary needs, food habits, and contemporary are responsible for the production of chemical and pharmaceutical products. problems associated with nutrition. Upon completion, students should be able Successful completion of the course will allow students to enter the to apply basic nutritional concepts as they relate to health and well-being. Biotechnology or Agricultural Biotechnology curriculum programs with credit for BTC-181, Basic Laboratory Techniques. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506- Location: Online Hours: 48 Fee: $125 + book 4219 for more information. Instructor: Eddy van Hunnik. 73024 8/30-12/19 0000-2400 Location: Hybrid, ACC Hours: 136 Fee: $183* EKG Technician 72865 9/7-11/2 TTH 5:30-9:30 p.m. www.alamancecc.edu/ekg * additional costs: $75 testing fee, estimated book cost $100 This course is designed and approved to prepare the student to become a certified EKG (ECG) Technician / Monitor. The course will cover the anatomy and Community Dental Health Coordinator Online Training physiology of the heart, principles of EKG, dysrhythmia recognition of sinus, www.alamancecc.edu/cdhc junctional / atrial rhythms, heart blocks, and bundle branches and ventricular ectopy rhythms. Skills will include operating EKG equipment, running and The Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) is a new member of the mounting strips, reading and interpreting 22 types of cardiac lead tracings dental team who fills an important role whether working with a health center produced from 12 and 5 lead monitors, and understanding the basics of or priv­ ate practice. The CDHC can perform clinical preventive services and capnography as it relates to heart function. Call 336-506-4200 or 336- community-based outreach duties. The CDHC program provides Dental 506-4219 for more information. Instructor: Cyndi Caviness. Assistants II, CDAs, or Registered Dental Hygienists an opportunity to expand their skills with a practical and theoretical basis for assisting in the reduction Location: Online Hours: 128 Fee: $213* + book of disparities in dental health. Course modules are online and will cover dental 72866 8/28-12/18 0000-2400 health advocacy, intercultural comm­ unication, interviewing skills for the dental * Registration amount includes CPR certification advocate, in addition to legal and ethi­cal issues and finance. The student will * Additional expenses not included above: Book (approximately $100) also participate in an internship in a clinical setting. Additional Information * The FIRST class will meet F2F 10 am - 4 pm available at: www.alamancecc.edu/cdhc. * There will be F2F clinical labs held on four Saturdays 10 am - 4 pm Location: Online Hours: 286 Fee: $180 Textbook: None 69924 8/23/2021-3/13/2022 0000-2400 Internship 3/14-6/5/2022 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 25 |

HEALTHCARE www.alamancecc.edu/healthcare Medical Coding and Billing NEW! Nurse Aide I This course is designed to develop coding skills. Emphasis is placed Location: ACC Hours: 160 Fee: $199 on diagnostic and procedural coding in the outpatient facility. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate proficiency in 72533 8/16-9/23 M-TH 8-10:10 a.m. (classroom) coding for reimbursement. To take this course, students need to be very proficient in navigating online sites on their computer. Call 336-506- 9/27-10/11 M-TH 10:20 a.m.-1:40 p.m. (lab) 4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: Cyndi Caviness. 72535 10/12-11/23 M-TH 8-10:10 a.m. (classroom) Location: Online Hours: 150 Fee: $180 + book 11/29-12/9 M-TH 10:20 a.m.-1:40 p.m. (lab) 72867 8/23-12/17 0000-2400 *Clinical hours are off-campus, M-TH, 8 a.m.-2:40 p.m. Please see this link for class details - https://www.alamancecc. Medication Aide for Long Term Care (24 hours) edu/health-and-public-services-site/files/2019/08/NA-information- Sheet-2019-2020.pdf Prerequisites: • HS diploma or high school equivalency Nurse Aide Refresher • Be 18 years of age • Current listing with the NC Division of Health Service Regulation as This course is appropriate if your N.C. nurse aide credential has expired and you wish to renew it, OR, if you have a current or expired out-of- a Nurse Aide I (with no substantial findings of abuse, neglect, or state credential and wish to be credentialed in North Carolina. Call 336- misappropriation of property) 506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more informat­ion including prerequisites. • Have a SS Card (name must match a government-issued photo ID) Instructor: Mary Corbin (Note: This is NOT the same as the basic Nurse • Have a government-issued photo ID (name must match SS Card). Aide class for beginners. This 24 hour, NC Board of Nursing (NCBON) approved Medication Aide For that class, call 336-506-4253.) class is designed to prepare non-licensed personnel with the skills required by the NCBON to practice as a Medication Aide in long-term Location: ACC Hours: 40 Fee: $128 10 care/skilled nursing facilities within the state of North Carolina only. This course involves class and lab practice. The course content covers 72542 8/28, 9/10, 9/11, 9/17, 9/18, 9/24, 9/25, 10/2 FS the six rights of medication administration, accuracy, infection control, patient’s rights and scope of practice. Upon successful completion, a.m.-3:30 p.m. students are eligible to take the N.C. State Board Medication Aide Exam for skilled nursing homes (which is an additional $59 and done on your Personal Care Assistant, Intro own through PearsonVue). Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: Shawnya Toole, RN. This course provides an introduction to a paraprofessional career in the This is a 24-hour class and students MUST attend all 24 hours of the home health industry as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) also known as class to receive completion credit. home health aide, companion caregiver, companion assistant, etc. The This is not the same as the Med Aide for Assisted Living Centers and Rest PCA curriculum provides students with an overview of the practical, real- Homes. See the 15 Hour course for more information on that course. world skills needed to provide non-medical care to the elderly, those with disabilities, and people needing continued non-medical reha­bilitation. Call Location: ACC Hours: 24 Fee: $73 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information or email dcgrin­ 72532 8/17-10/5 T 5:30-8:40 p.m. [email protected]. Instructor: Jacquelyn Rolle, LPN **Free for qualified individuals. See Guidelines for HRD** NEW! Medical Terminology Location: DC Hours: 70 Fee: $183** This course is an introduction to the study of the structure of medical words and terms. Emphasis is placed on spelling and defining commonly 72882 9/7-11/11 TTH 9 am-12:30 pm used prefixes, suffixes, root words, etc. The content covers basic human anatomy and physiology for all body systems, lab medicine, Pharmacy Technician Training pharmacology, and names of major diseases, including terms used in physical exams, operative procedures and diagnosis. Opportunities are growing in the dynamic pharmacy technician field. This Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: course is open to anyone and will help prepare those interested in the Cyndi Caviness. Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) examination. Call 336- 506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: Tiffany Fuller. Location: Online Hours: 144 Fee: $180 72880 8/30-12/17 0000-2400 Location: DC Hours: 96 Fee: $183 72885 8/24-12/14 TW 6-9 p.m. | 26 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

HEALTHCARE Phlebotomy Training NEW! Medical Assistant, Intro Prerequisites: This course is open to anyone who wants to learn more about the • HS Diploma or equivalent Medical Assist­ing Profession. Medical assistants work alongside • Passing TABE reading test score of 10th grade or higher physicians, mainly in outpatient or ambulatory care facilities, such as PRIOR to registration medical offices and clinics. Emphasis will be placed on the nature of work, working conditions, education/training, certification and Opportunities are growing for trained phlebotomists. This course employment outlook. Other areas that will be covered include, provides theory and clinical experiences needed for the proper professional­ism, communication, attitude, behaviors, and soft skills. collection of blood and other specimens used for diagnostic testing. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information or email Emphasis is placed on ethics, legalities, medical terminology, safety and dcgrins­ [email protected]. universal precautions, health care delivery systems, patient relations, anatomy and physiology, and specimen collection. Call 336-506-4200 **Free for qualified individuals. See Guidelines for HRD** or 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: Cyndi Caviness. Location: Main Campus Hours: 16 Fee: $73** Location: ACC Hours: 120* Fee: $310.50** 72886 8/23-12/6 MW 1-5 p.m. 72883 9/7-9/30 TTH 11 am-1 pm *Requires an additional 90 hours of clinical time (probably daytime hours) in the Spring 72884 10/5-10/28 TTH 11 am-1 pm semester. Estimated end date 3/1/22 **Registration amount includes fees for drug screening, criminal background check, malpractice/accident insurance & CPR certification. **Additional expenses not included above: book, program-approved uniform & TB skin test. INSURANCE http://www.alamancecc.edu/insurance NC INSURANCE PRE-LICENSING COURSES may access an insurance class of your choice (see below). Since the program is available 24 hours a day, you decide the best time to study. These courses are designed to meet the NC Department of Insurance All of the education is available and completed online: The pre-licensing guidelines for insurance pre-licensing courses. book, the Candidate Guide, the sectional quizzes, and the pre-licensing Register online. Call Lauren, 336-506-4318 for more information and to class exam. pay with a credit card. You must have an email account, a computer with Microsoft Windows The advantage of this program is video streaming bringing the Media Player for viewing the video, Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing instructor to the student, saving gas, time, and other costs. Through the text, and broadband internet access. video streaming, you can see a video of an insurance class and review Online video pre-licensing classes are insurance preparation classes it as often as you like during the 30-day program. If you are unclear offered via the internet. In the comfort of your home and/or office, you about a topic, you can go through it again or contact one of the on-call instructors to answer your questions. Please visit the website for dates & times NOTARY PUBLIC CERTIFICATION (CLASSROOM) www.alamancecc.edu/notary How Do I Become A Notary Public? To become a certified Notary Public in North Carolina, you must take the Notary Public Education class, offered at a variety of times each semester at ACC. Visit the N.C. Department of the Secretary of State’s website to learn more about becoming a notary public. • Required textbook for Notary Public Education class: “North Carolina Notary Public Manual, 2016 edition” ISBN: 9781560118510 Please visit the website for dates & times ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 27 |

NC REAL ESTATE PROVISIONAL PRE-LICENSING www.alamancecc.edu/realestate NC Real Estate Pre-Licensing Classroom and Online Classes Please visit the website for dates & times Requirements to Qualify to Become a NC Real Estate Broker 1 ) To be eligible to become a licensed North Carolina real estate 8 ) Pass the North Carolina State Licensing agent, you must: Examination with a score of at least 75%. 2 ) Be at least 18 years old. 9 ) Once you receive your broker’s license from the North 3 ) Be a US citizen, a non-citizen national, or a qualified alien under Carolina Real Estate Commission, brokers must complete all three federal law. You are not required to be a resident of North Carolina. postlicensing courses within 18 months of initial licensure to retain 4 ) Register for a “provisional” broker pre-licensing course. eligibility 5 ) Complete the course. 6 ) Pass your school’s final examination. This list includes all of the basic requirements to earn your North Carolina 7 ) Complete a state-approved 75-hour broker pre-licensing course. broker’s license. But launching a successful career will take additional work. LANGUAGES www.alamancecc.edu/languages Sign Language Spanish: Interpreter Program Learn to communicate with hearing impaired individuals and understand This program prepares students to work as paraprofessional Spanish the prob­lems involved with deafness. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506- interpreters, facilitating oral communication between people in various 4322 for more informat­ion. Instructors: Bud Catoe, Rebekah Kincaid. community settings such as hospitals, schools and service agencies. Call 336-506-4200 for more information. Location: Forest Hills Hours: 48 Fee: $125 72741 8/23-12/13 M 6-9 pm The program has two possible tracks: TRACK 1: Native Spanish speakers Spanish: Conversational Prerequisites (Track 1): Curriculum courses DRE 096, Students will learn to speak and understand basic words, sentences, DRE 097 and DRE 098 may be required based on placement and phrases in Spanish. Being bilingual is a great benefit if you work test scores. with or help the Spanish-speaking public. *Students are responsible for Required courses (Track 1): textbooks and materials. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more •Writing and Inquiry (curriculum course ENG 111) information. Instructor: Esther Benbassat. •Oral Communication (curriculum course ENG 115) •Professional Research/Reporting (curriculum course ENG 114) Location: DC Hours: 20 Fee: $73* TRACK 2: Native English speakers Level I Prerequisite (Track 2): Showing proficiency at the Intermediate 72742 8/2-9/1 MW 6-8 pm Spanish II level as determined by testing or successful completion of the curriculum course SPA 212. 72743 9/20-10/20 MW 6-8 pm 72744 11/1-12/06* MW 6-8 pm *will not meet on 11/24 Intermediate - Complete a registration form to have your name added to the interest list. Spanish: Conversational, Advanced Required courses (Track 2): This class is designed for advanced students wishing to enhance •Spanish Reading & Composition (curriculum course SPA 231) conversational skills. Students will use a combination of different books, •Spanish Conversation (curriculum course SPA 221) video lessons and audio tapes to become more familiar with the culture • Spanish Grammar Review (Workforce Development course) and variations of the Spanish language. Students must have prior approval before joining this class due to the advanced level. *Students Required courses for both Tracks: are responsible for textbooks and materials. Call 336-506-4149 or 336- 506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Ester Benbassat. • Introduction to Spanish Interpreting • Analytical Skills in Spanish Interpreting Location: DC Hours: 32 Fee: $128* • Introduction to Spanish Translation 72745 8/20-12/10* F 12-2 pm *will not meet on 11/26 | 28 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

LANGUAGES www.alamancecc.edu/languages Course offerings this semester: Intro to Spanish Translation & Spanish Grammar Review This combines two of the required courses above into one long course, to provide a cost-savings to the student. Call 336-506-4200 for more information. Instructor: Carmen Carreno. Location: ACC Hours: 63 Fee: $183 72887 9/13-11/22 MW 5:30-8:30 p.m. Ed2Go ONLINE COURSES Visit www.ed2go.com/alamance for a complete listing of all courses and specific course content. Continuing Education online courses are available on a schedule you choose. Courses begin every month and last six weeks. Each course consists of 12 lessons, with two lessons released each week. You can view your lessons 24 hours a day, seven days a week from any computer that has internet access. Call 336-506-4318 or 336-506-4219 for more information. Online courses begin on these dates and continue for six weeks: Aug. 18, Sept 15, Oct 13, Nov. 17, Dec. 15 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT and SPECIAL INTERESTS New! Arts & Craft Workshop Chair Caning & Basket Weaving www.alamancecc.edu/arts-crafts www.alamancecc.edu/arts-crafts Students will paint pocket angels, a sand dollar, make gnomes from scrap Instruction will be given on the different patterns for Chair Caning based on yarn, and make mice for their Christmas tree. Students will use a variety of the wishes of the class. Caning students may choose from 5 different chair craft items including hot glue, ribbon, pinecones and various household items. caning patterns including Lace, Rush, Binder Cane, Pressed Cane or Shaker Come and join the day of Crafts and learn new ways to use up scrap yarn. All Tape. Basket weaving students will learn the basic pattern for a market style acrylic paint will be provided. Students will take a lunch break. Call 336-506- basket. Instructor will work with students on an individual level to help them 4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Carolyn Teague. learn new skills and enhance old ones. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Jimmy Workman Location: DC Hours: 6 Fee: $35* Location: FH Hours: 48 Fee: $125* 72746 10/16 Sa 9 am-4 pm 72747 11/20 Sa 9 am-4 pm 72749 8/31-12/14 T 1-4 pm New! Crochet & Knitting Workshop Dance: Ballroom & Special Occasion www.alamancecc.edu/arts-crafts www.alamancecc.edu/dance Students will learn basic crochet and/ or knitting Learn steps for that traditional “First Dance”, “Father-Daughter Dance” or techniques. In this make and take workshop, other special occasions. The class includes American style Waltz, Fox Trot, students will make a small crochet or knitted Tango, Latin and Rhythm dances. This is the perfect class to take as a couple. washcloth while learning the techniques to use A dance partner is not required but is suggested. Call 336-506-4149 or 336- for future projects. *Students are responsible for 506-4322 for more information. Instructors: Sheila and Hugh Walker. supplies. Please see the website for a supply list. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more Location: Forest Hills Hours: 12 Fee: $60 information. Instructor: Victoria Ringeisen. 72750 8/26-9/30 TH 7-9 pm Location: DC Hours: 3 Fee: $20* 72751 10/14-11/18 TH 7-9 pm 9/18 Sa 9 am-1 pm ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 29 |

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT and SPECIAL INTERESTS Dance: Ballroom & Special Occasion Movie & Theater: Acting for the Camera www.alamancecc.edu/dance www.alamancecc.edu/movie-theater Learn steps for that traditional “First Dance”, “Father-Daughter Dance” or other This Acting class provides an introduction to the technique of performing a special occasions. The class includes American style Waltz, Fox Trot, Tango, level of believability in front of the camera while exploring the fundamental Latin and Rhythm dances. This is the perfect class to take as a couple. A elements while working with the director and the cameraman. Call 336- dance partner is not required but is suggested. Call 336-506-4149 or 336- 506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Atlantic & 506-4322 for more information. Instructors: Sheila and Hugh Walker. Pacific Studios. Location: Forest Hills Hours: 12 Fee: $60 Location: ATPCS Hours: 24 Fee: $70 72750 8/26-9/30 TH 7-9 pm 72841 9/13-10/20 MW 6-8 pm 72751 10/14-11/18 TH 7-9 pm Dance: Shag Dance Movie & Theater: Acting & Improv www.alamancecc.edu/dance www.alamancecc.edu/movie-theater Shag Dance is North Carolina’s official state dance. It is a type of swing dance A practical experience in the methods and techniques for scene study “Acting that developed during the 1930’s and 40’s combining nimble footwork with and Improvisation” including comedy and drama performances. Classes upbeat rhythm and blues known as beach music. Shag is most often associated taught by working professional and veteran film performers. Call 336-506- with beach music. A dance partner is not required but is suggested. Call 336- 4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Starr Jones. 506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructors: Sheila and Hugh Walker. Location: ATPCS Hours: 24 Fee: $70 72844 9/13-10/20 MW 6-8 pm Location: Forest Hills Hours: 12 Fee: $60 Movie & Theater: Filmmaking 101 www.alamancecc.edu/movie-theater 72753 8/30-10/11 M 7-9 pm This course is an in-depth look into the fascinating world of filmmaking 72754 10/25-11/29 M 7-9 pm and film history. From concept, script, production and post production this course is designed to introduce students to film making from the first- Floral Design hand knowledge and experience of Emmy award winning filmmakers. Call www.alamancecc.edu/arts-crafts 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Atlantic & Pacific Studio. Students will learn the basics of floral arranging and then design and make their own seasonal floral arrangements. Students will learn how to select the Location: ATPCS Hours: 24 Fee: $70 correct container to make their arrangements pop. Artificial flowers will be used in class. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: 72843 9/14-10/21 TTH 6-8 pm Blake Jones. Location: KSC Hours: 18 Fee: $65 NEW! Movie & Theater: Lighting & Camera 101 www.alamancecc.edu/movie-theater 72765 9/14-10/19 T 6-9 pm *9/7 6:30-7:30 pm info session Use of the camera and creative lighting can make or break a movie. Learn 72766 10/26-11/30 T 6-9 pm *10/19 6:30-7:30 pm info session the proven techniques for composing a shot and using effective lighting to make your movie stand out. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more Hospitality: Wedding & Event Planning 101 information. Instructor: Atlantic & Pacific Studio. Are you a DIY Bride? Are you planning your own wedding or one for a Location: ATPCS Hours: 24 Fee: $70 close friend? Students will learn an overview of the event industry and how to plan all details of a wedding or special event. The instructor will 72842 11/2-12/14* TTH 6-8 pm *will not meet on 11/2 review the basics of wedding planning and cover such topics as budgeting, venues, safety, etiquette, timelines and much more. Great for students NEW! Movie & Theater: Production Coordinating 101 looking for a new fun career. Come learn from the owner of a local www.alamancecc.edu/movie-theater Event Planning company. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Jennifer Ball. Managing a film and television production requires structure, organization and resourcing. Learn the fundamentals of managing and organizing your movie. Location: DC Hours: 24 Fee: $73* Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Atlantic & Pacific Studio. 72773 9/16-11/18 TH 6-9 pm Location: ATPCS Hours: 24 Fee: $70 *will not meet on 9/23 or 11/4 72845 11/2-12/14* TTH 6-8 pm *will not meet on 11/25 | 30 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT and SPECIAL INTERESTS NEW! Movie & Theater: Screenwriting 101 Painting: Watercolor, Beginning www.alamancecc.edu/movie-theater www.alamancecc.edu/painting Every good movie begins with a good story and a good script. Learn the Students learn techniques for sketching, mixing colors, and applying watercolor fundamentals of good screenwriting to create your script. Call 336-506-4149 or paints to the paper to achieve a variety of desired effects. The instructor will 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Atlantic & Pacific Studio. present various techniques such as a wash, glaze, wet on wet, dry brush, dropping in color, lifting out color, or negative painting to capture the attraction Location: ATPCS Hours: 24 Fee: $70 of the season. Supply list is available online. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506- 72846 11/1-12/13* MW 6-8 pm *will not meet on 11/24 4322 for more information. Instructor: Carolyn Teague. Painting: Acrylic Basics Location: DC Hours: 24 Fee: $73* www.alamancecc.edu/painting 72778 9/7-10/26 T 9 am-12 pm This class is designed to help students learn the basics of acrylic painting including color selection, shading, and how to make a “magic blending color”. 72779 9/13-11/1 M 6-9 pm Supply list is available online. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Skee Johnson. Painting: Watercolor, Fall Treasures www.alamancecc.edu/painting Location: DC Hours: 21-24 Fee: $73* The instructor works with students of all levels. Students will use household 72774 9/2-10/21 TH 7-10 pm items to add special effects to their watercolor art. The instructor will present various techniques such as a wash, glaze, wet on wet, dry brush, dropping in 72775 10/28-12/16* TH 7-10 pm *21 hours, will not meet on 11/25 color, lifting out color, or negative painting to capture the attraction of autumn and winter. Supply list is available online. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 Painting: Acrylic – Tricks of the Trade for more information. Instructor: Carolyn Teague. www.alamancecc.edu/painting Prerequisite: Acrylic Basics. Advanced students will learn secrets that artists Location: DC Hours: 48 Fee: $128* use to enhance paintings including adding texture, highlights and lighting. Supply list is available online. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more 72780 9/7-11/23 T 1-5 pm information. Instructor: Skee Johnson. 72781 9/8-11/24 W 9 am-1 pm Location: Depot Hours: 21-24 Fee: $70* Parapsychology 72776 9/1-10/20 W 7-10 pm Topics include ESP, Psychokinesis and Near-Death Experiences. Call 336-506- 4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Benton Bogle. 72777 10/27-12/15* W 7-10 pm *21 hours, will not meet on 11/24 Location: DC Hours: 16 Fee: $65 72782 8/24-10/12 T 6-8 pm Pottery: Hand Building & Wheel Thrown POTTERY CLASSES www.alamancecc.edu/pottery Students must register and pay at least one week prior to In this class students learn clay wheel-throwing and hand building class start date to allow time for clay to be ordered. techniques along with glazing techniques. Instructor works with all skill levels. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more NO EXCEPTIONS. information. Instructors: Valerie Boyd, Pete Pate, Briggette Slivinski, Martha Sink. *Fee includes 25 lbs. of clay, glazes, and firing. Pottery classes fill quickly and seats are on a first paid, Location: Elmira Rec. Hours: 24 Fee: $95 first served basis. 72783 8/22-10/17* Su 1-4 pm * will not meet on 9/5 72789 10/24-12/12 Su 1-4 pm 72784 8/22-10/17* Su 72790 10/24-12/12 Su 72785 8/24-10/12 T 4 :30-7:30 pm *will not meet on 9/5 72791 10/19-12/7 T 4 :30-7:30 pm 72786 8/24-10/12 T 72792 10/19-12/7 T 72787 8/25-10/13 W 9 am-12 pm 72793 10/20-12/15* W 9 am-12 pm 72788 8/26-10/14 TH 72794 10/21-12/16* TH 1-4 pm 1-4 pm 6-9 pm 6-9 pm * will not meet on 11/24 6-9 pm 6-9 pm * will not meet on 11/25 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 31 |

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT and SPECIAL INTERESTS NEW! Pottery: Open Studio This class is designed to provide students extra time in the studio to practice skills learned in class. STUDENTS MUST HAVE TAKEN AT LEAST 2 SESSIONS OF POTTERY CLASSES AT ACC TO participate. No instruction will be given. *Students may purchase extra clay based on availability. Facilitator: Martha Sink. Location: Elmira Rec. Hours: 24 Fee: $95* 72795 8/23-10/18 M 6-9 pm 72796 10/25-12/13 M 6-9 pm NEW! Pottery: Open Studio, Advanced This class is designed to provide Advanced pottery students extra time in the studio to practice skills learned in class. Students must HAVE TAKEN AT LEAST 1 year OF POTTERY CLASSES AT ACC TO participate. No instruction will be given. *Students may purchase extra clay based on availability. Facilitators: various. Location: Elmira Rec. Hours: 24 Fee: $95* 72797 8/24-10/12 T 6-9 pm 72798 10/19-12/7 T 6-9 pm Quilting: Basics Retirement: Passport to Retirement www.alamancecc.edu/arts-crafts This course includes the information needed to assess the costs Prerequisite: Some sewing experience. associated with retirement, determine sources of retirement income, This is the perfect class for someone that has no experience with improve investment potential, reduce financial risk and help preserve quilting at all. This class will take you through the beginning steps estates for heirs. The decisions you make in these key areas will and prepare you for the next level. A small project will be made ultimately determine your financial success. Through examples, in the class. Students are encouraged to bring their own sewing exercises, and case studies you’ll discover how to take control of your machine. *Supply list given upon registration. Call 336-506-4149 or finances and position yourself for a brighter financial future. Call 336- 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Helen Doutt. 506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Logan Sharpe. Location: DC Hours: 24 Fee: $73* 72799 9/29-11/17 W 6-9 pm Location: DC Hours: 6 Fee: $40 72756 10/28-11/11 TH 6:30-8:30 pm Quilting: Holiday Projects Retirement: Rejuvenate Your Retirement www.alamancecc.edu/arts-crafts Whether your objective is to become more active, give your life a Prerequisite: Students must have a working knowledge of basic new sense of purpose or make more informed financial decisions, quilting techniques. Students will work independently to create this class has something for everyone. In this course you discover simple Holiday projects using fat quarters, layer cakes and holiday new ways to stay mentally, physically and socially active, as well fabric. Instructor will work with students to develop a unique project as learn about important financial topics such as tax reduction based on student skill levels. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 planning, retirement income planning, investment risk management, for more information. Instructor: Helen Doutt. health care planning and estate planning. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Willy Fisher. Location: DC Hours: 48 Fee: $128* 72800 8/18-12/8 W 1-4 pm Location: DC Hours: 4 Fee: $35 72801 8/19-12/9 TH 9 am-12 noon 72758 10/5-10/12 T 9:30-11:30 am 72802 8/19-12/9 TH 1-4 pm 72760 10/14-10/21 TH 1-3 pm | 32 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT and SPECIAL INTERESTS Retirement: Retirement Planning Today Stained Glass www.alamancecc.edu/glass Start planning your retirement at any stage of your life. In this class students will learn key terms, strategies, and concepts to achieve a This class is for beginners through advanced students and includes successful retirement. Topics include: Social Security, long term care, instruction on using patterns, cutting glass, grinding and foiling edges, Roth IRA conversions, minimizing taxes, and investment strategies to and soldering pieces together. Based on individual skill level, students build, sustain, and distribute wealth. Learn how to determine when may create items based on their skill level. Call 336-506-4149 or you can retire and the lifestyle you can achieve. Learn how to plan and 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructors: Terri Barker, Judy invest for life’s next chapter with prudence and efficiency, not emotion. Bowman. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Tim Mellon. Additional Expenses: *This class requires special tools and equipment that may be purchased as a kit (Approx. $120). Location: DC Hours: 6 Fee: $49 72763 10/7-10/14 TH 6-9 pm Location: DC Hours: 21-24 Fee: $73* 72805 8/31-10/19 T 9 am-12 pm Retirement: NEW! Retirement Planning for First 72806 9/1-10/20 W 9 am-12 pm Responders 72807 9/1-10/20 W 1-4 pm 72808 9/2-10/21 TH 9 am-12 pm This course will help to prepare Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, 72809 9/2-10/21 TH 1-4 p.m. Telecommunicators and other first responders for the retirement 72810 10/26-12/14 T 9 am-12 pm planning process. Topics will include NC pensions, separation 72811 10/27-12/15 W 9 am-12 pm allowances, pension options, early health concerns and existing 72812 10/27-12/15 W 1-4 pm benefits among other topics. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for 72814 10/28-12/16* TH 9 am-12 pm *21 hrs, will not meet on more information. Instructor: Michael Terry. 11/25 72815 10/28-12/16* TH 1-4 pm *21 hrs, will not meet on 11/25 Location: DC Hours: Fee: FREE 9/17 F 0830-1200 Understanding Medicare 10/15 F 0830-1200 Have you heard that there have been many changes to Medicare? Learn about all of the options available to you. Did you know that you 11/19 F 0830-1200 don’t have to be 65 to qualify for Medicare? If you are retired or just planning for retirement, this course will help you to make the most Sewing of Medicare. We will talk about part A and B and about all of the new www.alamancecc.edu/arts-crafts options that are available to those who qualify for Medicare. When you understand all of the options you can make the best decision for you. Instructor will work with students on all levels to help them select Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: and sew a project at their skill level. Students will be given detailed Bill Cauthren. instruction and guidance on their individual projects. There are a limited number of machines available in the class room to share, so Location: DC Hours: 3 Fee: FREE students are encouraged to bring their own sewing machine. Call 336- 8/3 T 6-9 pm 506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Mandy 9/7 T 6-9 pm Foster. 10/5 T 6-9 pm 11/2 T 6-9 pm Location: DC Hours: 15 Fee: $65* 72803 8/30-10/11 M 6:30-9 p.m. 72804 10/25-11/29 M 6:30-9 p.m. WOOD CLASSES All wood classes include a mandatory Insurance fee. Wood classes fill quickly and seats are on a first paid, first served basis. Wood: Woodcarving piece of wood. Examples include baby rattles, small toys, lamp stands, www.alamancecc.edu/wood and chains. *Students are responsible for materials. Cost includes insurance. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Students will learn carving techniques and professional finishing touches Instructor: Bill Wallace. used to create small figurines. Learn the various types of carving along with basic carving techniques, tool care, and safety measures. Students Location: Broad St. Hours: 42 Fee: $126.50* will learn how to carve projects with interlocking pieces out of one solid 72820 8/23-12/13 M 6-9 pm. *will not meet on 10/18 or 10/25 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 33 |

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT and SPECIAL INTERESTS Wood: Woodturning Wood: Woodworking, Intermediate www.alamancecc. www.alamancecc.edu/wood edu/wood Students will learn how to design a one of a kind project using the wood Prerequisite: Basic Woodworking or a basic knowledge of lathe and various hand tools. Students will learn the difference between woodworking with prior experience. faceplate turning vs spindle turning. Instructors will work with students Students will expand on the basic knowledge and safe operation individually to develop new skills and improve old ones. *Students are of various power tools and begin to make more involved projects. responsible for materials. Cost includes insurance. Call 336-506-4149 *Students are responsible for materials. Instructors: Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructors: Bill & Jim Wallace or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructors: Tom Davis, Fred Haumann, Michael Gutch Location: Broad St. Hours: 36 Fee: $126.50* Location: Davis’ Shop Hours: 96 Fee: $181.50* 72821 9/9-12/2 TH 10 am-1 pm 72829 8/23-12/16 M 1-4 pm/ TH 9 am-12 pm Location: Broad St. Hours: 42-48 Fee: $126.50* Location: Davis’ Shop Hours: 24 Fee: $71.50* 72822 8/23-12/13* M 2-5 pm (42 hours, *will not meet on 10/18 or 10/25) 72823 8/25-12/15* 72830 8/23-10/18 M 9 am-12 pm 72824 8/25-12/15* W 2-5 pm *will not meet on 11/24 72831 8/25-10/13 W 6-9 pm W 6-9 pm *will not meet on 11/24 72832 8/26-10/14 TH 6-9 pm 72833 8/31-10/19 T 1-4 pm 72834 10/20-12/15 W 6-9 pm Wood: Woodworking, Basics 72835 10/21-12/16 TH 6-9 pm www.alamancecc.edu/wood 72836 10/25-12/13 M 9 am-12 pm Perfect for the Beginner student or students who want to learn refinishing techniques. 72837 10/26-12/14 T 1-4 pm Students will learn the safe operation of various power tools including Wood: Woodworking, Advanced table saws, drill presses, jointers, planers, band saws, and lathes and www.alamancecc.edu/wood create a simple project. Refinishing students will learn basic minor Prerequisite: Intermediate level with prior woodworking experience. Designed for Intermediate to Advanced students. Students will learn touch up procedures and basic repair techniques for older furniture. advanced methods of woodworking and use these skills to make advanced items like cabinets, tool boxes, grandfather clocks, tables, Instructor will work with each student on an individual basis to chairs, etc. Classes will take the student from wood selection to final finishing. Instructor will work with students to develop new skills and customize a simple project. *Students are responsible for materials. Call enhance existing ones. *Students are responsible for materials. Call 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructor: Tom 336-506-4149 or 336-506-4322 for more information. Instructors: Tom Davis, Fred Haumann. Davis, Fred Haumann, Michael Gutch Location: Davis’ Shop Hours: 24 Fee: $71.50* Location: Davis’ Shop Hours: 93-96 Fee: $181.50* 72825 8/23-10/18 M 1-4 pm 72838 8/30-12/14 MT 6-9 pm (93 hours, *will not met on 9/6) 72826 8/26-10/14 TH 9 am-12 pm 72827 10/21-12/16 TH 9 am-12 pm 72839 8/31-12/15 TW 9 a.m.-12 p.m. (96 Hours) 72828 10/25-12/13 M 1-4 pm TEACHER CERTIFICATIONS www.alamancecc.edu/teacher Substitute Teacher / Effective Teacher Training Teacher Assistant Program This course is designed to prepare learners to enter a school setting This program is for individuals whose objective is to become a teacher as a substit­ute teacher and fill the role of the regular instructor in assistant, who wish to be effective in the classroom, and who desire the classroom. Learners will engage in a variety of activities that will a better understanding of how students learn. This course, along with enhance their awareness of challenges encountered by today’s youth successful completion of the NCRC exam, fulfills the requirements in and enable them to recognize and develop appropria­ te learning North Carolina to become a teacher assistant. No previous college activities. Call 336-506-4200 or 336-506-4219 for more information. education or teaching experience is necessary. Call 336-506-4200 or Instructor: Brie Butler 336-506-4219 for more information. Instructor: Brie Butler. Location: DC Hours: 30 Fee: $128 Location: DC Hours: 96 Fee: $183 72888 9/7-11/9 T 5:15-8:15 p.m. 72889 8/23-12/15 (skip 11/24) MW 6-9 p.m. | 34 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES

SERVSAFE CERTIFICATIONS ServSafe is a 15 hour Food Safety Certification Course developed by the Education Foundation of the National Restaurant Association (NRA). Certification will be provided by the Educational Foundation of the NRA. A certificate will be awarded to all who successfully complete the course and pass the written exam. ServSafe is an ANSI accredited program that is accepted by the Health Department for those managers and supervisors who need training. Certification is accepted throughout the United States for 5 years from the date of the exam. Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis by payment only to the Class Dates: August 18 and 19, 2021 first 12 participants in each class. Please deliver or mail your registration Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. form(s) and payment of $125.00 per person according to the class schedule listed below. In the event the course is full, a refund will be Location: Dillingham Center, room TBD given. Participants will be notified by phone when books are available to Registration Fee: $125.00 be picked up. Reading and studying the book prior to the class is highly recommended. Registration Deadline: August 4, 2021 Note: ServSafe books and tests are available in English, Spanish, Korean, Class Dates: October 6 and 7, 2021 and Chinese. The class portion will be taught in English. Interested in a self- Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. paced online course option? Call the Alamance County Extension office for more details. Location: Dillingham Center, room TBD ServSafe will be offered twice this fall in partnership with Alamance County Registration Fee: $125.00 Cooperative Extension and the Alamance County Health Department: Registration Deadline: September 22, 2021 SERVSAFE REGISTRATION Registration fee accepted as cash or check. To cancel, you must notify the Extension office by calling (336) 570-6740. Make checks out to Alamance County. Refunds will be made only if cancellation is received prior to the starting date of the course AND there is a waiting list allowing the slot to be filled. Mail or deliver registration fee with the corresponding registration form to: For questions about registration, course details, or to learn more about the self-paced online option, contact Eleanor Frederick at the Alamance Alamance County Cooperative Extension County Cooperative Extension office: Attn: Eleanor Frederick Phone: 336-570-6740 Email: [email protected] 209-C N. Graham-Hopedale Rd Burlington, NC 27217 ACC Academic Programs Academic Growth = Career Growth Acad••••••e mAIHPAUnrcdnefiooccviavfroaelemtPunhsrnascsraiettiootiinonydngdgnTaMr,CrlTaaBaSelninumnecsusihrcfivfsennaaircoeclAe(ltsLoAussargrr,beitynasoang&radsanaCtdnOoydrfSbyfiAcecSirpeecSpniAeelcindececmduse)riTisnteyiscthrantoiolongies Supporting you FALL SEMESTER BEGINS Optio• nsCeartnifdicaOteu(1t-c2osemmeesstetros*F) it your Needs Duri•n g Your Journey AUG. 16. • Diploma (3-5 semesters*) • Associate Degree (2 or more years*) Advising CONNECT WITH US TODAY, • *Completion times may vary; speak to an admission counselor • Counseling • Financial Aid BELIEVE, BELONG, BECOME! for more details. • Tutoring • Career Services • Hardship Support ➠ Admissions 336-506-4270 ➠AFCinCancAiacl aAdide3m36i-c50P6-r4o3g40rams Ac➠adSetumdeicntGSruoccwetshs 3=3C6-a50re6e-4r3G62rowth ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES 35 |

Special “thanks” to our partners below for helping us to keep ACC in the Community! Location Codes Address ACC Main Campus 1247 Jimmie Kerr Rd., Graham (Exit 150 off I-40/ I 85) ATPCS Atlantic & Pacific Studios 1714 Carolina Mill Rd, Burlington, 27215 Blessed Sacrament School Blessed Sacrament School, 515 Hillcrest Ave., Burlington BHA Burlington Housing Authority, 133 N. Ireland St., Burlington Broad St Broad Street Recreation Center, 215 N. Broad St., Burlington BFPT Burlington Fire Police Training Center, 128 Stone Quarry Dr, Haw River 27258 Davis’ Shop Davis’ Shop, 1104 Southerland St, Suite B, Graham DC Campus Dillingham Ctr. Campus, 1304 Plaza Dr., Burlington (Exit 145 off I-40/ I-85) Depot Burlington Historic Depot, 200 S. Main St., Burlington DRCT City Gate Dream Center, 1423 N. Church St., Burlington DSS Dept. of Social Services, 319 N. Graham-Hopedale Rd, Burlington Elmira Rec Elmira Recreation Center, 810 Wicker St., Burlington NCWorks 2640 Columbine Ln, Burlington, NC 27215 Forest Hills Forest Hills Recreation Center, 227 Williamson St., Burlington Front Street Front Street United Methodist Church, 136 S. Fisher St., Burlington Goodwill Goodwill Industries, 3740 South Church St., Burlington HRCC Haw River Civic Center, 110 Stone St, Haw River, HSRC Healing Station Resource Ctr. (Celebrate Church) 1410 Elder Way, Burlington KSC Kernodle Senior Center, 1535 South Mebane St., Burlington MAC Mebane Arts Center, 633 Corregidor St., Mebane May Memorial May Memorial Library, 342 S. Spring St., Burlington North Park Library North Park Library, 849 Sharpe Rd., Burlington Online Online, Can be taken anywhere with Internet access Randy’s Golf Center Randy’s Golf Center, 2515 Cherry Lane, Haw River TBA To Be Announced Triangle Grading Triangle Paving & Grading @trianglepaving WRC Women’s Resource Center, 411-B, West Fifth St., Burlington | 36 ACC WDCE FALL 2021 COURSES