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BUILDING PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE - BPI BUILDING ANALYST PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
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EUREKA DOWNTOWN SITE 605 K Street, Eureka, CA Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â FREE introduction meeting WEDNESDAY, JULY 14 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
TRAINING SCHEDULE:    August 6, Friday       8:00am-5:00pm            August 7, Saturday                                           August 8, Sunday FEE: $1,199                         August 14, Saturday                                           August 15, Sunday
DEL NORTE EDUCATION CENTER 883 West Washington Boulevard, Crescent City, CA Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â FREE introduction meeting TBA
TRAINING SCHEDULE:    August 23, Monday       8:00am-5:00pm            August 24, Tuesday                                           August 25, Wednesday                                           August 26, Thursday                                           August 27, Friday
HOOPA Hoopa, CA Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â FREE introduction meeting TBA
TRAINING SCHEDULE:    September 13, Monday       8:00am-5:00pm            September 14, Tuesday                                           September 15, Wednesday                                           September 16, Thursday                                           September 17, Friday
MENDOCINO COAST EDUCATIONAL CENTER 1211 Del Mar Drive, Fort Bragg, CA Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â FREE introduction meeting TBA
TRAINING SCHEDULE:    November 15, Monday       8:00am-5:00pm            November 16, Tuesday                                           November 17, Wednesday                                           November 18, Thursday                                           November 19, Friday
Fee includes course materials and Building Analyst Professional Certification exams
Do you have some basic construction skills and would like to "GREEN" them up and expand your work opportunities? This is a five-day course. The course covers everything you need to know to pass the certification exams, including: - Introduction to Energy Auditing - House as a "Green" System - Blower Door Testing - Health/Safety Inspection and Testing - Auditing and Analyses Concepts - Much more! Upcoming home energy programs, including AB 811, will require the expertise of professionals holding certificates such as the BPI Building Analyst Professional Certification. Get ahead of the game by getting this certification now! Training limited to 12 participants Must pre-register one week in advance
026479 CALIFORNIA NOTARY PUBLIC CLASS Distance Education - attend online or by phone SATURDAYS 9:00am - 5:00pm Choose a date: June 26, 2010 July 24, 2010 August 28, 2010 September 25, 2010 October 23, 2010 November 20, 2010 December 18, 2010
Fee: $79 Hard copy materials fee may be mailed for those without Internet access for an additional fee. NOTARY PUBLIC RENEWALS & NEW NOTARY PUBLICS Approved by the California Secretary of State for new and re-commissioning notaries, this class covers the principal notary laws and responsibilities, with a major focus on how to pass the California state notary public examination. This is a fully interactive one-day class taught by an attorney who is a trained teacher and an expert in notary law and practice. (The California Notary Public exam is administered in Redding, Santa Rosa, San Francisco, and Santa Clara.)
027523 INTERMEDIATE EXCEL            JUN 8-JUN 17          TUE & THUR           Fee: $45            5:30pm-8:00pm                               Class Limit: 15            Instructor:    MICHELLE HENSON            Location:      Eureka Downtown Instructional Site
This Microsoft Excel training course is designed for students with some experience working with Microsoft Excel 2007. You will learn to apply visual elements and advanced formulas to a worksheet to display data in various formats. In addition, you will learn how to manage workbook data, use tables, analyze table data, automate worksheet tasks, enhance charts, and share Excel files and incorporate Web information.
027521 TEAM BUILDING            JUNE 11                   FRI                 Fee: $45 9:00am-4:00pm                     Class Limit: 20 Instructor:    SID ANDERSON            Location:    Eureka Downtown Instructional Site
Discover how energized teams can get jobs done faster, improve each other's skills, and develop great ideas. Understand the techniques that leaders and facilitators use to energize teams. See how people use positive roles to improve the team's performance, and learn techniques to handle negative behavior. Be amazed at people coming to your meetings on time and enjoying themselves.
027715 DREAMWEAVER I – BUILD YOUR OWN WEB SITE            JUL 13-AUG 3          TUE              Fee: $99            6:00pm-8:30pm                               Class Limit: 15            Instructor:    ERIS KLEIN            Location:      Eureka Downtown Instructional Site
Design your own personal or business Web site using Dreamweaver, the leading-edge Web software. In this introductory course you will learn to build a basic Web site using your own content (images and text) and get it published on the Web. No prior HTML experience required.Â
027704 BEGINNING EXCEL            JUL 13 – JUL 22     TUE & THUR           Fee: $39            5:15pm-7:45pm                               Class Limit: 15            Instructor:    MICHELLE HENSON            Location:      McKinleyville Instructional Site
Work with numbers? Then you need to learn Excel. In this course, you will discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets quickly and efficiently. You will also learn the secrets behind writing powerful mathematical formulas, using the function wizard to quickly and automatically calculate statistics, loan payments, build charts, graphs and more.
027735 BEGINNING ACCESS            JUL 21-AUG 11          WED                     Fee: $45 5:30pm-8:00pm                            Class Limit: 15 Instructor:    CHRIS MORROW            Location:    Eureka Downtown Instructional Site
An introduction to database concepts and structure. This course will cover the use of an interactive environment to create, maintain and manipulate database tables, queries, and reports using Access as the Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). Students will learn the basic skills necessary to start utilizing Access as a powerful data organization and reporting tool.Â
QUICKBOOKS BOOTCAMP FOR BEGINNERS            JUL 21                       WED             Fee: $129 SEP 23 THUR Fee: $129            9:00am-4:30pm                               Class Limit: 10            Instructor:   COLLEEN TRASK            Location:    Eureka Downtown Instructional Site
Keep your New Year's Resolution to learn QuickBooks! The North Coast Small Business Development Center (http://northcoastsbdc.org) and College of the Redwoods present a six-hour beginning QuickBooks training. Who should attend? Small business owners, small business bookkeepers, non-profit bookkeepers, anyone who wants to navigate the basics of QuickBooks. Students should have some computer experience prior to this class. About the instructor: Colleen Trask is the Controller and a Business Advisor at the NCSBDC. Colleen specializes in accounting and bookkeeping help for small businesses and setting up bookkeeping systems for new ventures (including QuickBooks). She has 20 years of experience in Accounting and an MBA. TO REGISTER CALL THE SBDC AT (707) 445-9720
027780 NOTARY PUBLIC CLASS & EXAM 027782 EXAM only            JUL 31                      SAT               Class Cost: $70 Optional Materials: $35 State Exam Fee: $40 CLASS: 8:00am-4:00pm   EXAM: 4:45pm      CLASS LIMIT: 30 Instructor:    TBA            Location:    Eureka Downtown Instructional Site
Become a California State Notary Public. California needs additional professional notaries!. This class will provide new or previously commissioned notaries with the education and skills needed to pass the State proctored examination, detect fraud, and become successful in a career as a notary. There is a growing need for notaries in the expanding financial, real estate, business and law professions. Become a valuable employee or own your own business. This class exceeds the State qualifications for new applicants and notaries that are renewing their commissions. The student will receive a State approved Certificate of Completion for the class in order to take the State proctored notary examination. This is a one-day class that meets the requirements to sit for the State notary exam. Commissioned notaries may take this course six months prior to their commission expiration date.   This class is co-sponsored by the Humboldt County Legal Professionals Association.
027668 MARKETING PRACTICES FOR SMALL BUSINESS            AUG 3-AUG 17         TUE                  Fee: $45 6:00pm-9:00pm                   Class Limit: 20 Instructor:    ROXANNE METZ            Location:    McKinleyville Instructional Site
In this workshop, students will be introduced to practical tools and techniques for the “no-cost” and “low-cost” marketing of a product or service in the real world. You will learn about marketing basics such as identifying your target market, creating a marketing strategy, and anticipating and responding to changes in the external environment. Related topics will include market research and segmentation, distribution and pricing, and practical promotion strategies including advertising, personal selling, sales promotion, public relations, word-of-mouth, product placement, and web-based strategies. This workshop is intended for business owners and managers and those who are thinking about starting their own business; practical applications will be emphasized.Â
000000 COMMAND SPANISH Group scheduling for 6 or more available Instructor: Â Â C. Bierbaum-Cota Fee:Â $100
Command Spanish is an occupational Spanish program that teaches just the phrases one needs in one's job. Command Spanish incorporates techniques that teach specific occupational language in a limited time period. Instead of focusing on grammar-based materials, Command Spanish materials utilize phonetic encoding, a highly effective system that focuses on Spanish pronunciation. Programs are available in the areas of medical personnel, nursing, banking, business and industry, education, law enforcement, corrections and probation, public safety, and many other specific occupations.
Contact
Community & Economic Development Phone: 707.269.4000 Fax: 707.269.4020 Website: www.redwoods.edu |