Gavilan College Community Education - Fall 2011

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Fall 2011
Veterinary Assistant, pg. 15 Personal Fitness Trainer Certification, pg. 12 Digital Photography, pgs. 26-27 Water Career Training Programs, pgs. 16-18 Over 90 Classes! Over 250 Online Classes Available
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Classes begin September January Register & Pay Online: www.GavilanCE.com
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FALL 2011
Weve got new and exciting programs for you this fall as well as returning favorites such as Pharmacy Technician, Italian Cooking classes, Personal Fitness Trainer Certification, Make Money as an Auto Wholesale Dealer and our fabulous Writing Your First Book Series. Whether you need to learn more about Social Media, want to get fit with a PiYo or Fitness Bootcamp class or you want to learn about natural holistic remedies, we've got the classes for you!
New!
Managing Conflict in the Workplace Creating Cell Phone Apps Twitter, Facebook & YouTube for Business Google Analytics Buy Wholesale Produce Intro to General Safety (Certificate) Sell Your Ideas & Inventions Fire Up the Memory Banks
Veterinary Assistant Training Program Green Workplace Paralegal Holistic Remedies Online Teaching Pharmacy Technician
Returning Favorites
Water Career Training Programs
Personal Fitness Trainer Certification
Dont forget about our online course offerings. Visit our website at www.GavilanCE.com or go to page 19 for more details. As an added bonus, we have a secure website which allows you to register for classes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and pay by credit card. What could be easier? See you at Gav! 408-852-2801
The Gavilan Joint Community College District and the Office of Community Education have made every reasonable effort to determine that everything stated in this brochure is accurate. Courses, programs, instructors, class locations, together with other matters contained herein, are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Gavilan Joint Community College District and the Office of Community Education for reasons related to student enrollment, level of financial support, instructor availability, or for any other reason, at the discretion of the district and college. Alternate Formats: The Gavilan College Schedule of Classes is available in alternate formats, such as Braille, Large Print or E-text. Contact the Disability Resource Center to request a copy at (408) 848-4865. Formas Alternativas: El Catalogo y el Horario de Clases de Gaviln College est a su disposicin en diferentes formas de publicacin como en braille, para personas privadas de la vista, impresin grande o e-texto. Comuniquese con el Centro de Recursos de Invalidez al telefono (408) 848-4865 o con el Vice Presidente de Instruccin y Servicios para estudiantes, al telefono (408) 848-4865 para solicitar su copia.
Contents
Business & Money
Business Management . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Websites, Import/Export, General Safety, Supervision & Management, Project Management, Accounting, QuickBooks, Business Plans, Blogging, Conflict Management, Marketing.
Leisure
Arts & Crafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Watercolor, Pen & Ink, Soap-Making.
Health & Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23-24

PiYo, Work it Women, Fitness Bootcamp, Memory Skills, Allergy Relief, Meditation, Natural Healing
UGotClass Online Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9

Business Research, Workplace Math, Supervision & Leadership, Virtual Meetings, YouTube & Facebook for Business, Webinars, Mentoring, Entrepreneur Boot Camp, Google Analytics, Green Building/Workplace, Online Teaching, Courses for K-12 Teachers, Social Media for Business, eMarketing Essentials.
Outdoors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Backpacking, Fly Fishing.
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Piano.
Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
West Coast Swing, Salsa, Country Two-Step, Hip Hop, Tap.
Photography & Digital Media . . . . 26-27

Digital Photography, Photoshop Elements, DSL Cameras, Photoshop, iPhones/iPads.
Careers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-12
Wholesaling Produce, Backyard & Organic Farming, Auto Wholesaling, Voice Acting, Notary Public, Mystery Shopping, Selling Inventions, iPhone/Android App Business, Personal Fitness Trainer Certification.
Special Interest
Writing & Publishing . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Grant Writing, Business Writing, Writing, Publishing & Marketing Your First Book Conference.
Legal Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-14

Legal Secretary, Paralegal Training Program.
Enrichment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Find Mr. Right, Natural Cleansers.
Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Veterinary Assistant Training, Pharmacy Technician Training.
Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Spanish, Italian, Grammar Refresher.
Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
The Italian Kitchen.
Water Training Programs . . . . . . . 16-18

Water Treatment Plant Operations, Water Sampling, Backflow Prevention, Basic Water Distribution Program; Exam Review for: Basic Water Distribution, Water Treatment, and Wastewater Treatment.
Registration & Information

Locations & Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 How to Register . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Registration Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
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Real Estate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Buying Foreclosures
Online Classes
Over 250 classes in a wide variety of subjects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-21
Business, Careers & Money

Business Management
Build Your Own Business Website for $5 a Month
You dont have to be a programmer to design professional looking and cost effective websites, but you do have to decide what you want the website to do, what you put on it, and how you promote it. Youll learn how to: analyze needs and select the best web design make the site user friendly get a FREE shopping cart promote your website and link with search engines to make sure you can be found.
Mike Rounds of Rounds, Miller and Associates, has been called one of the countrys most knowledgeable individuals on the topic of effectively creating websites for businesses.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 1 session on 10/6 Room: HU103 $39 + $30 opt material fee to instructor
Import, Export Now!

(Online) Learn to import and/or export goods and services with this step-by-step seminar delivered online for nine weeks in this synchronous real time format. Your instructor will lead you through several topics including product development, suppliers, identifying best customers, developing sales networks, banking, insurance and government compliance. Although class is conducted in real time, you will have access to full transcripts & will be given plenty of opportunity to contact your instructor after class if you are not available for discussion time. Class meets online in real time on Wednesdays from 6 to 8 pm Pacific Time. Students required to purchase textbook, How Small Business Trades Worldwide: Your Guide to Starting or Expanding a Small Business International Trade Company Now by John Spiers. John Spiers has worked in
Seattle and San Francisco with international trading companies since 1974. He has been teaching this course for over 15 years.
Starting 10/12 for 9 weeks (new lessons are released every Wed, online) $95
Power QuickBooks 2011 for Home or Business

Whether you manage your business from home or from the office, you need to develop the day-to-day key skills to run a successful business. The class will focus on basic accounting terms and the Chart of Accounts. A special focus will be placed on customers and vendors, how to use various forms to enter transactions for accurate accounting of A/R & A/P and bank and credit card reconciliation. Find out about inventory: enter it, track it and maintain it. Learn to set up payroll to better manage the responsibilities associated with hiring and paying employees. You will learn about key reports and develop customized reports that will help you make wise business decisions. This is a hands-on class featuring QuickBooks 2011. Pat Catanzaro &
Debra Riess are Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisors. Pat has taught the course for the last 4 years to local businesses.
Tue, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 11/1-11/22 Room: BU111 $99 + $15 material fee to instructor
Introduction to General Safety for Business

Certificate of Attendance
Geared for both managers and staff, learn basic Cal/OSHA requirements in this 3-hour class. You will learn about injury and illness prevention programs (IIPP), emergency action plans, office ergonomics and safety, fire prevention plan and fire extinguisher training, as well as pertinent information about agencies, inspections and written plans. Tom Dashiell
is an environmental health and safety professional with more than 20 years experience. He has handled workers compensation investigations for several Human Resources departments and organizations. He holds a BA in Management.
Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 10/6 Room: APE120 $99 + $10 material fee to instructor
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Accounting Fundamentals (Online)

Increase your financial awareness and accountability and gain a marketable skill. Learn the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, how to analyze and record transactions, and prepare various financial reports.
W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95 9/21, 10/19, 11/9, 12/14 & 1/18
Creating a Successful Business Plan (Online)

Success in business begins with a plan. By committing your idea to paper, you face tough questions and identify strengths and weaknesses. Business plans are not just for financing purposes; they are working documents to guide your business.
Fundamentals of Supervision & Management (Online)

Learn how to be an effective manager or supervisor. Master the basics of business and organizations, learn the people skills required to motivate and delegate, and get tools for solving problems and resolving conflicts.
Introduction to QuickBooks (Online)

Learn how QuickBooks makes it easy to set up a chart of accounts, reconcile your checking account, create and print invoices, receipts, and statements, track your payables, inventory, and receivables, create estimates and generate reports.
Project Management Fundamentals (Online)

Gain the skills youll need to succeed in this fast-growing field. Develop all sections of a project plan, become comfortable with project management body of knowledge, and learn powerful techniques to generate project ideas.
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks (Online)

Learn how to use QuickBooks software to process payroll quickly and easily. Youll discover all the steps you need to properly set up your payroll system, troubleshoot common problems, and avoid mistakes.
Creating Web Pages

(Online) Learn how to design, create, and post your very own site on the Internets World Wide Web. Discover low-cost marketing techniques and search engine strategies.
Registration info on page 32. Register online at: www.GavilanCE.com
Online Class - See page 19 for details.
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Blogging for Fun & Profit

Learn what a blog is, where to find them and how you can start one for free! Using a blog, you can share ideas, pictures and videos with family, friends, organizations, customers and even link to social network sites like Facebook Twitter, LinkedIn and more. Blogs are easy to learn, use and update and if you can write an email, you can write a blog. You will also discover how to make money with your blog by selling Google ads or referring users to websites and other affiliate programs. Bob
Cohen is an author and trainer. With 25 years of experience in high-tech industry, he now teaches 100s of classes a year on how to make technology fun and understandable. He is a member of the Apple iOS Developer Program & the Microsoft Partner Program. Bob develops Web sites, blogs, and marketing plans for high-tech businesses. Check out his blog at www.bobology.com.
Wed, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 1 session on 11/2 Room: LI100 $39 + $30 material fee to instructor
Marketing Your Business on Shoe-String Budget Half-Day Conference

Attention business owners and organizational leaders! Did you know that you dont have to spend a lot of money to market your business effectively? With little or no money you can outthink your competitors by being creative and resourceful....your customers can even help you in this process. In three hours, you will learn everything you need to know to move your business in the right direction. Branding Your Business Define your business personality through branding techniques. Marketing Communications Learn how journal, newspaper or magazine articles, press releases and newsletters can be affordable forms of advertising. You will even learn how to increase your online presence through websites, blogs and Facebook. Exceptional Events for Showcasing Your Business Grow your customer base while taking advantage of FREE event listings in local newspapers and websites. Advertising for Business Create an annual media plan through print, radio, cable TV, websites and the yellow pages while determining your target market and where they will read or hear about you.
Linda Johnson holds an MBA degree and has worked for over 30 years in a variety of industries from start-ups to high tech. She has her own sales and marketing consulting business and has been active in the business community for over 25 years.
Sat, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm; 1 sessions on 10/22 Room: Morgan Hill Campus, Room 10 $59 + $20 material fee to instructor
Managing Conflict in the Workplace

Develop skills to be hard on the problem and soft on the person in conflict situations. You will discover your style of dealing with conflicts while expanding your effective behaviors. We will work on your specific conflict situations and brainstorm suggestions for resolution. This class will help you find balance on the conflict tightrope. Sherri Zysk,
Ph.D, has written and conducted seminars in Conflict Mangement Resolution for over 20 years as a management consultant and trainer for small and large business throughout the Silicon Valley.
Tue, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 10/4-10/25 Room: HU102 $99 + $10 material fee to instructor
Do You Need Child Care While You Are Working or in Classes at Gavilan?
The Child Development Center at Gavilan has programs to meet your needs! Our full cost preschool program is year-round & serves full & part time children. Monday - Friday, 7am - 6pm California State Preschool Program, License #430703716 Stop by the Gavilan College Child Development Center or call 848-4815 for more information . 4
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For more info on the class and instructor, go to our website: http://yougotclass.org/catalog.cfm/Gavilan. Classes are available 24/7.
Business Research Certificate (Online)

Discover the knowledge needed for you to succeed in researching and utilizing the best and most appropriate data for decision-making for your work organization. Topics each month: Intro to Business Research, Business Statistics and Qualitative Business Research.
Cathy Boys and Mary Dereshiwsky.
Starting 9/6 for 12 weeks $495
YouTube for Business (Online)

Increase your business with YouTube, the online video site and now the second largest search engine. Discover the power of video for your organization, and how to use it as a marketing tool to reach and serve more people. Find out what types of video work best on YouTube, how other business organizations are using it, how to create your own YouTube channel, and the techniques of adding captions, annotations and other extra features. After attending this course you will have proven strategies and techniques for making YouTube work successfully for your organization. Jennifer Selke.
Practical Math for the Workplace (Online)

Learn the basic mathematical skills and processes needed to perform financial tasks required in the workplace. Constance Yatses.
Supervisory & Leadership Certificate Course (Online)

Get practical, easy to understand, and insightful methods for new and experienced supervisors and managers. Learn about effective delegation, performance management, and writing performance reviews. Discuss the specifics of the supervisors role and responsibilities, and strategies for improving your overall effectiveness as a leader. Gain practical information along with tips and techniques that can be applied immediately.
Sally Klauss, MBA.
Designing Successful Webinars (Online)

Webinars are a hot new meeting format that save money and reach more people than in-person meetings. Use them for customer education, staff meetings and training, presentations, virtual seminars and much more. The technology is simple, but good webinar presentation techniques are critical. Discover the power of successful webinars for your business organization. Then learn the 4 key strategies to make your webinars more successful. Acquire techniques and tips that will make your webinars winners with your audiences. William A. Draves.
Virtual Meeting Planner Certificate (Online)

Finally you can acquire the best professional development in virtual meeting planning. Learn from the experts about: Virtual Meeting Technology, Keys to Effective Design of Virtual Meetings and Managing Virtual Meetings. You also get the option to become a Certified Virtual Meeting Planner (VMP).
William A. Draves and Suzanne Kart.
Mentoring & Coaching in the Workplace (Online)

Improve leadership competencies and provide employee support through the development, implementation and support of coaching and mentoring programs in your workplace. Marie A. Johnson and Sherri
Restauri Carson.
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Entrepreneur Boot Camp

(Online) Gain insight into the characteristics, knowledge and skills needed by the successful entrepreneur. Develop goals, outline a plan and learn to manage your business. Conrad
Brian Law.
Google Analytics (Online)

If you are not reviewing your website statistics, then you are missing several key opportunities to profit from your website traffic. This course, aimed at non-technical users, will take you through all the key techniques and how to use website analytics using the world-standard Google Analytics, a free online tool. Youll understand your visitor traffic better, learn how to calculate return on investment (ROI) for your online advertising, and find out how to get more conversions and sales from your website visitors. A must for anyone serious about leveraging more success from their website. Jennifer Selke.
(Online) Find out what goes on behind the scenes on Facebook Pages and how to increase the chances that your message is seen and acted on. Discover new tools and proven techniques to increase business and expand your reach. Discuss how to adapt your marketing message for the Facebook platform and how to integrate Facebook across all marketing areas. This is an advanced class and assumes you have started a Page on Facebook and have some basic knowledge of the platform.
Jennifer Selke.
Facebook for Business
Green Buildings and Preparing for the LEED Green Associate Exam
(Online) Get the theoretical and technical know-how to excel as a green professional in the new economy. Get an introduction to sustainability and how it lays the foundation for a deeper understanding of the green building process, including the renovating and redesign of older buildings. Students who successfully complete this course are eligible and prepared to sit for the LEED Green Associate exam.
USGB provides qualified experienced instructors.
Introduction to Implementing Green Workplaces (Online)

Reduce the energy needs of your buildings and materials, save money and reduce the impact on the environment. Pepper Smith and
Kelly Gearhart.
Do You Need Affordable Employee Training?

Gavilan College Contract Education can provide training either at your site or ours. Call 408-852-2804 or more information 6
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For K-12 Teachers

Optional 1.0 graduate credit from the University of South Dakota, $40 additional fee pay later.
Gender in the Classroom

(Online) Get info about research not available anywhere else on how girls learn differently than boys, why girls waste 30% of their study time, why boys get worse grades than girls, and the 5 learning habits girls get in school that hurts them in the workplace. Julie Coates and William A. Draves.
Certificate In Online Teaching

From building to improving an online course, from fostering online discussion to encouraging student interaction, from traditional assessment to online tests, this program provides the fundamentals of teaching online, as well as advanced tips and techniques. William A. Draves, Dr. Rita-Marie
Conrad, Dr. Rena M. Palloff and Dr. Keith Pratt are LERN instructors.
Social Media and Online Tools for K-12 Teachers

(Online) Discover the tricks of the trade in social media and how it is being used in education. Help your students learn more through this medium. Heather Dimitt.
Advanced Teaching Online (Online)

Discover how to plan, develop and teach an online course using our 10-step model.
Starting 10/17 for 1 week
Generational Learning Styles for K-12 Teachers

(Online) Get fascinating info on the brain and how generations respond to the cohort experience. Come away with the top 20 generational techniques for helping your students learn more. Kassia Dellabough.
Designing Online Instruction (Online)

Learn about this environment, envisioning your course, course development and design for the web and more.
Starting 10/31 for 1 week
Building Online Learning Communities (Online)

In the online classroom it is the relationships and interactions among people through which knowledge is primarily generated. Find out how to make this work in your online community with the foremost authorities in the field.
Starting 11/28 for 1 week Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 at the same time for $495.
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Social Media for Business Certificate
Get in on this exciting and growing way to communicate with, market to and serve your customers and clients. From Facebook to Twitter, blogging, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more, discover the new principles of communication that apply across all networks, how these specific social networks work and the possibles uses for your organization. Jennifer
H. Selke and Suzanne Kart.
Introduction to Social Media
(Online) Learn what social networks are and their role in your business and personal life. Find out how businesses are using their sites for communication, customer retention, branding, marketing, market research, needs assessment and serving customers and clients.
Starting 9/6 for 4 weeks
Marketing Using Social Media
(Online) Develop a two-way communication and marketing strategy for your organization using social networks. Learn quick, easy ways to use Twitter, blogs and LinkedIn to engage your customers or clients. Find out the advantages and disadvantages and learn whats right for your work and organization.
Integrating Social Media in your Organization
(Online) Take away practical strategies and techniques for implementing social networks for your organization or business. Learn how to create your own private social network using Ning, work socially using Google Docs and calendars and move your website to an interactive Web 2.0 site. Your instructor will help you choose which social network tools are right for your situation, then integrate them into your website to develop a social networking strategy for your organization.
Starting 11/7 for 4 weeks Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 at the same time for $495.
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eMarketing Essentials Series

Come get a fundamental yet advanced introduction to eMarketing. It is relevant for any type of organization, including businesses, non-profits and government agencies. Dan
Belhassen and Susan Hurrell.
Improving Email Promotions
(Online) Discover new ways to improve your email promotions, including when to email, what to email, and testing email copy. Then find out how to analyze your email response rates, including getting the bench marks for open and click-through rates. Improve your email promotion and responses with tracking and testing.
Boosting Your Web Site Traffic
(Online) Acquire the basic skills to boost your web site traffic, including how to analyze visitor traffic, how to use search engine optimization to get greater visibility and exposure in Google searches, and how to redesign your web site copy to increase visitors and results.
Online Advertising
(Online) Get the keys to making online advertising work for you and your organization. See how pay-per-click advertising and Google AdWords works. Find out how to test low budget Adword campaigns. Discover Facebook advertising and how you can determine the demographics and even numbers of people you want to reach.
Starting 11/7 for 4 weeks Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 at the same time for $495.
How Does Your Business Measure Up?

Let our Contract Education Department help you meet your training goals through off-the-shelf or customized training at your place, our place or anyplace at times convenient for you. Some of our training areas include: Management and Leadership Customer Service MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint Professional Development English as a Second Language Technical & Career Certificates Marketing QuickBooks Supervision Workplace Spanish
and much more!
Find out how we can help you improve the bottom line through affordable employee training! Call today for more information 408-852-2804 . 9
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Careers
Buy Wholesale Produce & Sell Retail
Do you wonder where markets, stores and other businesses get their produce? Find out if there is a niche you can fit into and how you can make a profit. Work with local growers, learn about appropriate business licenses, taxes, permits and interestate laws, investigate the market needs, learn to network with vendors that need your produce and then discover the best shipping and packing methods to move your produce. Larry Martin has been
a farmer in Arizona for the last 3 years and sold the best tomatoes in the state. He has participated in farmers markets, sold wholesale and from his own stand.
Sat, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 9/10 Room: Hollister Campus, Room 6 $39 + $10 material fee to instructor
Make Money as an Auto Wholesale Dealer

(Ages 18 & Up) Prepare now for a lucrative career in a very short period of time. You will be given a step-by-step guide on how to get a DMV Auto Dealer License and operate a profitable used car business! Discover how to make money buying and selling wholesale cars from home, or simply buy cars for your family, friends or yourself at wholesale prices! Youll also discover how and where to buy at wholesale prices and sell at retail for very good profits. A free list of all the dealer-only auctions in the USA will be provided to you. This class is DMV approved. Wayne Williams owns and operates an
auto dealership and insurance agency. He is also a licensed DMV Dealer Education instructor.
Sun, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm; 1 session on 1/8 $79 + $15 material fee to instructor Room: CE500
Backyard Farming Naturally

Do you have a plot of land or an area that you want to put to use to ease your grocery bill? The side benefit of growing your own fruit and veggies can be better health, more energy and a sense of accomplishment. Learn the how-tos of when and what to plant, watering and feeding the plants. Larry Martin has been
a farmer in Arizona for the last 3 years and sold the best tomatoes in the state. He has participated in farmers markets, sold wholesale and from his own stand.
Sat, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 10/8 Room: HU101 $39 + $10 material fee to instructor
Make Money from your Boutique Organic Farm

Learn to sell your produce from your established garden to local farmers markets or to your local CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). Discover everything you need to know about picking your own produce, finding resources for success, CSA rules and regulations, local laws that can benefit you, the local labor forecast, setting up a business plan, grants and loan requirements, marketing and money management. You will also learn about setting up a road side stand and about offering tours to boost your sales. The possibilities are bountiful and endless. Larry Martin
has been a farmer in Arizona for the last 3 years and sold the best tomatoes in the state. He has participated in farmers markets, sold wholesale and from his own stand.
Introduction to Voice Acting

(Ages 18 & Up) Have you ever wanted to be the voice everyone hears in commercials and in film? You too can become a Professional Voiceover Artist! In this fun and interactive class, you will learn some of the details of the industry. Your instructor will coach you while recording your voice. Be warned, many who have taken this class have gone on to become real, bonafide professional Voice Actors. Voices for All
instructors are professional voice actors.
Wed, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 9/14 Room: HU104 $39
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Become a Notary Public in One Day (Ages 18 & Up)

Start your own business, become a more valuable employee, provide customer service for your business or organization, earn additional income or get recommissioned. This intensive one-day seminar is designed to equip you with everything you need to know to become a successful Notary. You will find out about new legislation, how to pass the test, identify document signers, keep a journal, fill out certificates and avoid lawsuits. The class includes a practice Notary Public Exam in addition to the State Exam. Register for the exam from 4:15-5pm. Exam is from 5-6pm. For the exam, bring a $40 check payable to Secretary of State, current drivers license or state-issued ID, a 2x2 color photo, and a few #2 pencils. Fingerprints required after you pass the exam. Note: Arrive early; no one admitted after class begins. No refunds for late arrival. Notary Public Seminars instructors have
many years of experience in the notary field.
Sat, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; 1 session on 10/22 Room: SS210 $95 + $30 material fee to instructor
How to Sell Your Ideas and Inventions

Want to learn the proven ways to cash in on your inventions? If your idea works, its a GREAT idea but now you need to know how to make money with it. Popular television programs have shown that people, just like you, are creating and selling their ideas and inventions for big money! If you want to secure the rights to your ideas and learn the proven way to CASH IN on your inventions, this course will show you how to: make your inventions intellectually safe and profitable protect your ideas with patents, trademarks and copyrights evaluate your idea for marketability find potential buyers for your invention. offer it for sale in the safest method possible.
Nancy Miller of Rounds, Miller and Associates, has over 10 years of training thousands of inventors throughout California, Arizona and Nevada. Nancy holds numerous copyrights.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 10/6 Room: HU102 $30 + $30 opt material fee to instructor
Renew Your Notary Commission (Ages 18 & Up)

Renewing notaries are required to take a three-hour approved notary refresher course and notary exam; this class will satisfy that requirement. Learn about all the new laws and regulations. See notary exam info above.
Notary Public Seminars.
Sat, 12:45 pm - 6:00 pm; 1 session on 10/22 Room: SS210 $49 + $30 material fee to instructor
How to Start Your Own iPhone/Android App Business

Got Apps? Apps are the hottest thing right now. With the Android and iPhone on multiple carriers, and the iPad and IPod touch selling like hotcakes, apps are in huge demand. Learn to take your app idea from concept to the iTunes store and turn it into income. Discover what goes into a successful iPhone app, how to find a market for it, get your app on the iTunes store and find out how to market and promote your app and price it for great revenue. Even with little or no programming experience, you can create an app and price your app for great reviews and provide customer support. Information on how to sell Android apps will also be covered. Bob Cohen is an author and trainer. With
25 years of experience in high-tech industry, he now teaches 100s of classes a year on how to make technology fun and understandable. Check out his blog at www.bobology.com.
Sat, 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 1 sessions on 11/5 Room: LI100 $39 + $30 material fee to instructor
How to Become a Mystery Shopper (Age 16 & Up)

Make extra money by doing something you love...like shopping! If you like to buy clothes, play golf, watch movies, eat out and rent DVDs, then you can become a mystery shopper. Earn extra money and have fun at the same time. This is a great part- or full-time job. Learn how mystery shopping works, how to avoid scams, what types of assessments are used, how to complete assignments and get into the shoppers network. Elaine Moran has
been a Mystery Shopper for over 20 years.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 9:15 pm; 1 session on 10/20 Room: HU102 $49 + $20 material fee to instructor
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Personal Fitness Trainer Certification

W.I.T.S. was established in 1993. W.I.T.S. curriculum is approved by The American Council of Education, The International Association of Continuing Education, The American Occupational Therapists Association and Board of Certification for athletic trainers. W.I.T.S. certifies thousands of students and fitness professionals every year and is an intricate training partner with Ballys Total Fitness, LA Fitness, Gold s Gym, TSI clubs and many more across the US.
Students Say: The instructor encouraged my participation in class. Overall, I am highly satisfied with this course.
Personal Fitness Trainer Certification Information Session (Ages 18 & Up)

Join us for some healthy appetizers and refreshments at our FREE 1-hour Personal Fitness Training Orientation. It is designed to provide information to anyone interested in the fitness profession or in becoming a fitness trainer. This information session includes a brief overview of the industry and professional trends while allowing ample time for a Q & A session. Topics include personal training, group exercise, senior fitness, childrens fitness, fitness management and aqua fitness.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm; 1 session on 9/15 Room: HU102 FREE
Personal Fitness Trainer Certification (Ages 18 & Up)

Come join this fun field and be a part of what ABC NEWS.com states as the 4th hottest job in the US at a national average of $25 an hour. Whether a career move or for your own personal knowledge get all the information you need to become a CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER. This challenging course is taught over an 8-week period for better retention and skill competency. The National Exam is held on the 9th week. This course is formatted as a 62-hour program and is comprised of 16 hours of lecture and 16 hours of practical training and a 30-hour internship. It covers topics such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage and health assessment. Certification requires passing the written and practical exams, completing a 30-hour internship and having current CPR/AED credentials. W.I.T.S. is the only major certifying body in the country providing comprehensive practical training and internship components. Separate required textbook fee of $81.97 for Health and Fitness Instructors Handbook from American College of Sports Medicine. Call to order and start reading immediately at 888-330-9487 {www.witseducation.com}.
Sat, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm; 9 sessions starting 10/1- 12/10 (no class 11/12 & 11/26). Room: Room APE120/121 for lecture from 9-11am, and in the GYM, Fitness Room from 12-2pm. $699
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Legal Field
Registration, Info and Refund Policies, contact Center for Legal Studies: www.legalstudies.com or 1-800-522-7737.
Since 1980, the Center for Legal Studies has graduated more Paralegals, Legal Secretaries, Legal Investigators, Mediators, and Legal Nurse Consultants than any other legal education training facility in the country.
Legal Secretary
(Online) This intensive program is designed for both beginning and experienced secretaries who are interested in improving their skills and working more efficiently within the law office. You will study the following topics: legal terminology, legal process, jurisdiction and venue, ethics, written communications including letters, pleadings, discovery, notices and motions, filing procedures, billing and accounting, time management, records management, an overview of commonly used word and data processing programs, legal research, memoranda preparation and citation format. Prerequisites: HS Diploma or GED, command of the English language, college course level work recommended. Successful graduates will be awarded a Certificate of Recognition from Gavilan College, Community Education. Certificates mailed within 4 to 6 weeks of completion of course.
Starting 10/17-12/2 or 1/9-2/24 $575 Textbook Fees: Approx. $75 + s/h from the Center for Legal Studies. Westlaw access is highly recommended.
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Expand Your Horizons!
PiYo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Find Mr. Right! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Italian Kitchen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Speed Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Community Education is looking for new and interesting classes to offer to our community. Do you have a special knowledge or skill that you would like to share with others? Go to our website at www.GavilanCE.com, click on the teaching link and complete a course proposal. After you submit the course proposal form, give us a call at (408) 852-2802. Special Areas of Interest: Travel & Tourism Foreign Languages Home Dcor: Picture Matting/Framing Dance: Hula, Ballroom, Hip Hop, Country, Ethnic, Square Cooking & Culinary Skills: Ethnic, Crockpot, Desserts, Sushi, Vegetarian, Knife Skills, Fruit & Veggie Carving, Cheese Making Beer Brewing 13 Wine Tasting/Making, Local Favorites Native American Arts & Crafts Coffee Appreciation Recycling Art Genealogy Drawing & Painting: Anime, Cartooning, Mosaics, Basic Drawing Music: Ukulele, Drumming, Harmonica, Business/Finance Health & Fitness
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Business & Money
Paralegal Training Program

Certificate of Recognition In order to work as a Paralegal in California, students must complete both the Paralegal Training Program, CORE and 6 online Advanced Paralegal Training Program Courses. Successful graduates of both programs will be awarded a Certificate of Recognition from Gavilan College, Community Education. This Certificate of Recognition provides an individual with the acknowledgment that he or she has achieved the level of professional knowledge and competency necessary to work within the legal field, and it is designed to satisfy the requirements of California Business and Professions Code, 6450. Certificates will be mailed to graduates within 4 to 6 weeks of completion of both courses. Pre-requisites: HS Diploma or GED, command of the English language, college course level work recommended.
Paralegal Training Program - CORE
(Online) This intensive, nationally acclaimed program is designed for beginning as well as advanced legal workers. Train to assist trial attorneys, interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, and assist in preparing cases for courtroom litigation. The instruction is practice-oriented and relates to those areas of the law in which legal assistants are most in demand. Students will be expected to complete a significant amount of homework for each session.
Starting 10/17-12/2 or 1/9 -2/24 Textbook & Westlaw Fees: Approximately $375.00 from the Center for Legal Studies. $1189
Advanced Paralegal Training Program
(Online) You must complete 6 online courses from below to complete the Advanced Training Program. You may enroll in 3 topics per each 7-week online session. Pre-requisities: completion of Paralegal Training Program- CORE. Advanced Legal Research Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties Family Law Business Law Practice Immigration Law Criminal Procedure Mediation and Other Forms of ADR Estate Planning: Probate, Wills, and Trusts Victim Advocacy Bankruptcy Law Practice Water Law Intellectual Property Education Law Criminal Law Real Property Law
$275 per topic
Starting 1/9-2/24 or 10/17-12/2 Textbook Fees: Approx. $55-$160 per class + s/h fees from the Center for Legal Studies. Westlaw Fee: $75 for online access for duration of Advanced Paralegal Training Program.
Were Looking for Business Sites to Host Our Classes

If you would like to host a Community Education class in Business, Art Design, Cooking, Gardening, Fitness, Dance, Wine Tasting or other areas, give us a call at (408) 852-2802. 14
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Healthcare
Boston Reed College instructors have years of experience in the Health Career Training field.
Pharmacy Technician & Veterinary Assistant Info Session

Join us for a morning of career exploration as a Pharmacy Assistant or Veterinary Assistant. You will learn everything you need to know to get started in these fields. We will discuss course objectives, externship, financial assistance, career opportunities, professional certifications and more. You cannot afford to miss this orientation!
Sat, 10:00 am - 11:30 am; 1 session on 9/24 Room: CE500 FREE
Veterinary Assistant Training Program

As a Veterinary Assistant you will help the Veterinarian or the Veterinary Technician in their daily tasks. You will feed, water, and examine pets for signs of illness, disease, or injury; clean and disinfect cages and work areas, as well as sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment in laboratories, animal hospitals and clinics. This course combines 35-hours of classroom instruction with a 24-hour externship to provide you with a complete learning experience for a total of 59 hours of instruction. Pre-requisites: 18 years of age or older; HS diploma or GED; proficiency in keyboarding; basic understanding of computing & word processing; command of English language (pre-assessment given on first day of class). Students will be required to have internet access, printing capabilities and an email address. No veterinary office work experience required.
Sat, 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm; 7 sessions starting 10/22- 12/17 (no class on 11/12 & 11/26) Room: HU101 $1099
Pharmacy Technician
As a Pharmacy Technician you will help the pharmacist package or mix prescriptions, maintain client records, refer clients to the pharmacist for counseling, assist with inventory control and purchasing, as well as collect payment and coordinate billing. This course meets State requirements with 182 hours of classroom instruction and a 120-hour externship to provide you with a complete learning experience. Pre-requisites: 18 years of age or older; HS diploma or GED; proficiency in keyboarding; basic understanding of computing & word processing; command of English language (pre-assessment given on first day of class). Students will be required to have internet access, printing capabilities and an email address.
Sat, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm; 27 sessions starting 10/29-5/5 (no class on 11/12, 11/26, 12/24, 12/31, 1/14, 2/18 & 4/7) Room: CE500 $2795
Cancellation Policy: Up to October 14, 2011 Community Education office must receive your request for cancellation in writing via fax, email or by mail (mail must be received by deadline; postmarks not accepted) by Friday, October 14, 2011, 5pm. You will receive your money back minus a $500 cancellation fee.
Cancellation Policy: Up to October 21, 2011 Community Education office must receive your request for cancellation in writing via fax, email or by mail (mail must be received by deadline; postmarks not accepted) by Friday, October 21, 2011, 5pm. You will receive your money back minus a $500 cancellation fee.
Call 408-852-2801 for informational packets on each training program. For Financial Assistance for Pharmacy Technician or Veterinary Assistant Training programs, contact Boston Reed College partner loans at 800-201-1141.
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Water Programs
Some classes may have optional field trip opportunity.
Backflow Prevention Testing Program (Ages 18 & Up)

This is a 42-hour course designed to prepare students for the AWWA Backflow Prevention Assembly General Tester exam. Training will include excerpts from the USC Cross Connection Control Manual, videos, and exposure to all types of backflow prevention assemblies for practical, hands-on experience in preparation for testing. This class is CDPH & CWEA approved for contact hours. Students interested in an AWWA certificate must attend a minimum of 40 hours to qualify to take the AWWA exam at the conclusion of class. Students required to purchase book: USC Cross Connection Control Manual, 10th ed. at http://www.usc.edu/dept/ fccchr/ or call 800-545-6340. AWWA General Testers exam scheduled for Thurs., 11/3. Exam fee extra. Instructor will provide testing info at class. Mike Wolf is a Cross Connection Specialist.
He holds certifications as an AWWA Backflow Tester, as well as Cross Connection Specialist and has worked in the industry for 25 years.
Tue, Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 14 sessions starting 9/20- 11/2 Room: Municipal Service Center, 320 Harvest Drive, Watsonville
Water Treatment Plant Operations 2 (Ages 16 & Up)

This is an advanced 36-hour program designed to teach students the principles of operating and maintaining water treatment plants. It will cover iron and manganese control, the flouridation process, softening, trihalomethanes and demineralization plant operations, safety, water quality regulations, administration and waterworks math. This program is designed to prepare students to take the State of California, Water Treatment Operator exam for grades III & IV (T-3 & T-4). This program is CDPH and CWEA approved for exam and for contact hours. Students required to purchase textbook prior to class: Water Treatment Plant Operation, Volume 2 by Kenneth D. Kerri, most current edition from http://www.owp.csus.edu. Ed
Waggoner, Wastewater and Water Professional with over 25 years in water treatment agencies as Chief Operator, project coordinator of facility construction and start-up, training instructor/facilitator. Grade Five Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator.
$495
Intensive Review for Basic Water Distribution Exam

Designed for D1/D2 test candidates, this class will include distribution system overview including operation, piping, valves, appurtenances, sources of supply, water quality, disinfection, water regulations, pumps and motors, electricity (water related) and safety. It will also cover a math review including area, volume (water & trenches), flow rate and velocity, head-static & dynamic pressure, detention time, feed rate and dosing (chlorine), solution strengths, horse power and pumping and well drawdown. A sample distribution test also included. CDPH approved for contact hours. Charles Kemp is a
Maintenance Manager of San Jose Water Company and has worked in the water industry for over 20 years. He is a member of AWWA and serves on the Board of Directors for MBWWA. He also holds numerous industry licenses.
Sat, 8:00 am - 5:30 pm; 1 session on 9/10 Room: Morgan Hill Campus, Room 10 $159 + $15 material fee to instructor
Sampling for the Water Industry Professional

This course is designed for prospective or professional water industry personnel. Special focus will be on the operators and analysts responsibility handling of the sampling event through completion to the final report. Topics include water quality, proper sampling techniques, field methods, basic laboratory analysis and reports. Handouts and videos will accompany your learning experience. Class approved for contact hours through CDPH, SWRCB and CWEA. Jacqueline McCloud is a Water Quality Laboratory Technician for the City of Watsonville. She holds a Bachelor of Sciences in Earth Science and certifications as Grade 3 Laboratory Analyst through CWEA as well as a Grade 2 in Distribution, CDPH.
Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 10/19-11/9 Room: Lecture in HU104 on 10/19 & 10/26; Lab in PS101 on 11/2 & 11/9. $159 + $15 material fee to instructor
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Basic Water Distribution

36-Hour Certificate Program This training focuses on developing new and existing water distribution operators with knowledge and skills required to operate and maintain water systems effectively. Participants will gain valuable information to enhance their operational skills, making them more effective at their job or ready to obtain State of California Water Distribution Certificates. Program is certified through CWEA & CDPH for employees who wish to improve their current certification level or maintain required contact hours. Students required to purchase textbook prior to class: Water Distribution System Operation and Maintenance by Kenneth D. Kerri; CSU Sacramento, most current edition; http://www.owp.csus.edu or call (916) 278-6142. Mike Magretto holds numerous degrees, licenses and certifications including
D5 and T5 in water operations. He has worked as a operations superintendent, and supervisor, in maintenance management and as a pump operator for years.
Water Distribution Operator
(#1) Need for water distribution operators; What is a water supply; What does a water distribution operator do?
Mon, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 9/26
Water Quality in Distribution Systems

Importance of water quality; Types & sources of contamination.
(#7)
Storage Facilities
(#2) Purpose of storage facilities; Selection & location of storage facilities; Operation & maintenance of storage facilities.
Valves & Meters
(#8) Types & functions of valves; Types of meters; Hands-on meter & valve examination.
Water Transmission Systems
Disinfection Part 1 Distribution
(#3) Purpose of distribution systems; Storage & booster pumping; Distribution storage.
(#9) Purpose and process of disinfection; Factors influencing disinfection.

Water Mains & Appurtenances

Pipe features, types, & joints; Valves.
Disinfection Part 2 Distribution
(#4)
(#10) Breakpoint chlorination; Points of application; Measuring chlorine residual; Safety.

Working in Traffic
(#5) Safely posting signs; Equipment for traffic work; Procedures in diverting traffic.
Distribution System Administration
(#11) Staffing; Public Relations; Emergency responses; Record keeping.

Pipe Installation
(#6) Locating nearby utility lines; Excavation & shoring; Pipe laying & jointing.
Safety
(#12) Importance of safety; Safety programs; Personal safety; Safety around wells.
Sign up for 1 class at $45 + $2 material fee to instructor or all 12 at the same time for $425 + $15 material fee to instructor. All classes meet at Hollister Campus, Room 5.
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Intensive Review for the Water Treatment Test

Designed for test candidates of the State of California, Water Treatment Operator exam for grades I & II (T1/T2), this class will include a treatment system overview including operation, piping, valves, appurtenances, reservoir management & intake structures, sources of supply and treatment, water quality, disinfection, water regulations, pumps and motors, electrical safety (water related). It will also cover a math review including calculation of dosage rates, area, volume, static head pressure problems and units and conversion factors. A sample treatment test will also be included. CDPH approval for contact hours. Bring lunch, snacks and calculator to class.
Jeff Hartley & Ed Waggoner.
Sat, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; 1 session on 10/22 Room: City of Watsonville, Treatment Facility 500 Clearwater Lane, Watsonville $159 + $15 material fee to instructor
Intensive Review for the Wastewater Treatment Exam

If you take this review class and study the material, you wont need a good luck charm to pass the exam. Our intensive wastewater review class will get you ready for grades 1, 2 and 3 exams. The class is designed to help you learn and remember the facts, figures and formulas you will need to pass. This class includes a pre-test, detailed instruction on the expected range of knowledge for wastewater operators, exam strategies and practice exams. Instructors will refresh you on many aspects of wastewater systems and help sharpen your test-taking ability. CDPH approved for contact hours. No prerequisites. Bring lunch, snacks and calculator to class.
Jeff Hartley & Ed Waggoner.
Sat, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 9/17- 9/24 Room: LI100 $195 + $10 material fee to instructor
Ed Waggoner, Wastewater and Water Professional with over 25 years in water treatment agencies as Chief Operator, project coordinator of facility construction and start-up, training instructor/facilitator. Grade Five Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator. Jeff Hartley holds degrees in Water Management, Wastewater Management and Environmental Technology. He holds numerous licenses and certifications in Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, Water Distribution Mechanical Technology, HAZWOPER and more. He has worked as a wastewater operator, services manager and operations supervisor. Students say: The class and instructor exceeded my expectations. All materials were explained clearly and Jeffs sense of humor made us all participate, learn and enjoy the class.
Water Career Training Programs

Call us at 408-852-2801 to be added to our interest list. Coming in Spring 2012: Backflow Prevention, Water Distribution & more Need training brought to your facility? Call 408-852-2804.
Real Estate
Foreclosures are your Best Buys Today!
The influence of foreclosures on the residential real estate market has grown exponentially in recent years. The opportunity to convert a modest amount of cash into a fistful of dollars has never been greater. The key to that success can be uncovered through a careful look at the risks and rewards of the five different ways in which the equity in foreclosure properties can be uncovered. We will look carefully at each of these ways--making sure that you know what you are looking for and giving you the ability to identify lurking title and debt problems before purchase. Warren Racine has been a licensed real estate broker
for more than 32 years and is an investor in foreclosures. He teaches, invests and writes weekly articles about foreclosures for the Daily Journal in Los Angeles.
Sat, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 9/24 Room: HU101 $49
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Online Classes
I want to learn
Our online courses are open to everyone!
expert instructors
Online learning anytime, anywhere just a click away!
HELPFUL HINTS: Course Descriptions & Requirements on our website: www.GavilanCE.com Register for classes ahead. One start date per month: 9/21, 10/19, 11/9, 12/14 & 1/18.
affordable courses
Most classes are 6 weeks with 12 lessons delivered Wednesday and Friday REQUIREMENTS: Internet access, email account, specific computer software. Some courses may have additional requirements. EASY AS 1, 2, 3! 1: Create a Student Profile or access your current Student Profile at www.GavilanCE.com 2: Select, Register and Pay for your course using the shopping cart button 3: Activate Your Course on the start day by clicking on current registrations and then click on Go to Class.
24/7 access
convenient for everyone!
Learn from the comfort of home!
TOP COURSES: Creating Web Pages Grammar Excel Accounting Fundamentals Speed Spanish Medical Terminology A to Z Grantwriting Project Management Fundamentals
Course Fees Start at Just
95
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Online Classes Business

Project Management Certification Prep 1 & 2 Business Law Start Your Own Arts & Crafts Business Introduction to Peachtree Accounting Start Your Own Gift Basket Business Accounting Fundamentals Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring Building Teams That Work Supervision and Management Administrative Assistant Creating a Successful Business Plan Start and Operate Your Own Home-Based Business Employment Law Fundamentals Purchasing Fundamentals Business Analysis Customer Service Sales Management Professional Sales Skills Principles of Sales Management AutoCAD Start Your Own Publishing Business Start a Consulting Business Professional HIPAA Compliance Human Resources for Healthcare Professionals Medical Terminology Anatomy and Physiology Introduction to Natural Health and Healing Assisting Aging Parents
Graphics & Design

Introduction to Adobe InDesign Director Flash Introduction to Creating WordPress Web Sites Illustrator
Database & Programming

Visual Basic Introduction to Ajax Programming Ruby Programming Java Database Development Dreamweaver SQL Crystal Reports CSS & XHTML Access Windows Vista C++, C#
Computing and Applications

Help for the Helpdesk Introduction to MS Office Accounting Professional Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Publisher Performing Payroll in QuickBooks PC Troubleshooting Home PC Security Introduction to Microsoft Expression Web Windows XP
Personal Finance
Real Estate Investing I & II Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh, My! Personal Finance
Grant Writing & Nonprofit

A to Z Grantwriting Writing Essentials Get Grants Become a Grantwriting Consultant Create Your Own Nonprofit Nonprofit Management Nonprofit Fundraising Essentials
Accounting
Accounting Fundamentals Creating a Business Plan QuickBooks Payroll Practice and Management
Languages
Conversational Japanese Easy English Speed Spanish Spanish for Law Enforcement; Medical Professionals Instant Italian Beginning Conversational French Grammar for ESL
Healthcare
Become an Optical Assistant Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician Explore a Career in a Dental Office Physical Therapy Aide Medical Transcription Administrative Dental Assistant Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative
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Online Classes Digital Photography, Digital Video & Video Design

Photographing Nature with your Digital Camera Discover Digital Photography Travel Photography for the Digital Photographer Secrets of Better Photography Make Movies with Windows XP or Vista 3ds Max Video Game Design and Development Photoshop & Elements
Personal Enrichment
Going Green at Home Homeschool With Success NEW! Interior Design Genealogy Basics NEW! Protect Your Money, Credit & Identity Goodbye to Shy Math Refresher
Teaching Professionals
Teaching ESL/EFL Reading, Grammar or Vocabulary Web 2.0: Blogs, Wikis and Podcasts The Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention Connection Teaching Adult Learners Teaching Smarter With SMART Boards Spanish for the Classroom Practical Ideas for the Adult ESL/EFL Classroom Empowering Students With Disabilities Microsoft PowerPoint in the Classroom Teaching Math, Science, Writing: Grades 4-6 Singapore Math Strategies: Model Drawing for Grades 1-6 Teaching Students with Autism: Strategies for Success Working Successfully With Learning Disabled Students Microsoft Word or Excel in the Classroom Solving Classroom Discipline Problems I & II Guided Reading Using the Internet in the Classroom Enhancing Language Development Generational Learning Styles for K-12 Teachers Social Media for K-12 Teachers
Writing & Publishing

Write and Publish Your Nonfiction Book Grammar Refresher A Writers Guide to Descriptive Settings Writing and Selling Self-Help Books Romance Writing Secrets Effective Business Writing Beginning Writers Workshop The Craft of Magazine Writing Technical Writing The Keys to Effective Editing Business and Marketing Writing Writing for Children Mystery Writing Beginners Guide to Getting Published Travel Writing Pleasures of Poetry Research Methods for Writers Writing for ESL
Law & Legal Careers

Employment Law Fundamentals Real Estate Law Introduction to Criminal Law Criminal Procedure: From Arrest to Appeal Explore a Career as a Paralegal Legal Nurse Consulting
Career Training Programs

(for more info on these career training programs visit our website at www.GavilanCE.Com) Certified Bookkeeper Certified Green Supply Chain Professional Administrative Dental Assistant Administrative Medical Specialist with Medical Billing and Coding Payroll Practice and Management Certified Indoor Air Quality Manager AutoCAD Video Game Design and Development Senior Certified Sustainability Professional
Personal Development
Making Age an Asset in Your Job Search Merrill Ream Speed Reading Achieving Success with Difficult People 12 Steps to a Successful Job Search
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Arts & Crafts
Pen & Ink and Watercolor Nature Painting (Ages 16 & Up)
Learn to paint nature scenes or elements using watercolor and pen & ink. Discover how to give shape and texture to objects. You do not need to know how to draw to enjoy this class. We will work from photographs and simple drawing techniques will be demonstrated by your instructor. Dale Yarmuth is
a graduate of Ferris State University in Commercial Art and has over 30 years of experience in Advertising Production. He is a prominent watercolor and pen & ink professional painter and is a member of the Hollister Art League.
Thur, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 5 sessions starting 10/6-11/3 Room: Hollister Campus, Room 1 $99 + $35 material fee to instructor
Spontaneous Watercolor
Watercolor painting can be learned by anyone. This class will provide a sequence of easy exercises using the spontaneous characteristics of watercolor, learning foundation skills & brush techniques, plus how to paint skies, people, landscapes and abstracts. No matter what your skill or background, this class will have you painting watercolors and loving it in a matter of minutes. Materials fee includes watercolor paper block, Chinese watercolor brush, portable travel painting set of watercolors, and other materials.
Robert Dvorak presents workshops and lectures on creativity and drawing for corporations, colleges and universities. He is the author of Drawing Without Fear, Experimental Drawing, The Magic Drawing, The Practice of Drawing as Meditation. Check out Roberts work at www.youcreate.com.
Sun, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm; 1 session on 11/6 Room: AR102 $79 + $36 material fee to instructor
Holiday Soap-Making
(Ages 15 & Up) Stunning autumn leaf bars, cute peppermint Christmas soaps make these and more, even if youve never made soap before. During this fabulously fun class, you will learn to make autumn and winter themed soap bars and get ideas for making and packaging soap crafts at home. Your family and friends will love your stunning creations, and youll love making these easy and inexpensive gifts! Angela Palmer
is a licensed Esthetician specializing in holistic skin care. She has extensively studied herbs and botanicals and their effects on the skin, and has made natural skincare products for many years.
Sat, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 10/15 Room: AR103 $49 + $20 material fee to instructor
E nhance Your Life!

Managing Conflict at the Workplace. . . . pg. 4 Personal Fitness Trainer Certification . . pg. 12 Business Website for $5 a Month . . . . . . . pg. 2 Blogging for Fun & Profit . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 4 Introduction to General Safety . . . . . . . . . pg. 2 22
Leisure
Health & Fitness

PiYo
(Ages 14 & Up) PiYo is an athletic blend of Pilates, yoga, dance training and sports conditioning. Designed to challenge all levels of participants, you can burn calories while transforming your body. Come to relax, sweat, stretch and tone up with us! Bring your own mat. SPECIAL NOTICE: Wear smooth sole shoes or socks. Michelle Serrano is PiYo certified and is
dedicated to helping her students reach their fitness goals through her classes.
Tue, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 6 sessions starting 9/13-10/18 Room: APE101 $69
Fire Up the Memory Banks

Develop tools to utilize and recall information at any age! Stop asking yourself where are the keys? why did I just walk into this room? or even who is he/she? In this technological age, we have outsourced our memory to gadgets. Unfortunately, forgetting things has created fear and has further complicated the issue. But the issue does not have to be complicated and now you can get easy tips the old school way in order to retain your memory. You just cant afford to miss this class. Ms. Greer holds undergraduate
and graduate degrees in psychology, counseling and in negotiation and conflict management. You will find her practical and realistic approach to aging and living in todays world breathtaking. Through her research, she will give you the techniques to cope with extreme times and holding onto the abilities of the human body.
Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 9/14 Room: HU101 $49 + $5 material fee to instructor
Work it Women: Abs, Buns & Thighs

(Ages 16 & Up) Learn to tone, define and strengthen the entire body with emphasis on working the lower body muscles using hand weights, bands and your own body weight. Effective exercises will be used to work on problem areas located in your abs, buns and thighs.
Ana Villarreal first developed her niche for stength training while working for a retired professional wrestler. While in high school and college, she participated in strength training programs and courses. Most recently, she has worked as a private womens coach and trainer.
Thur, 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm; 6 sessions starting 10/6-11/10 Room: APE101 $69
Natural Allergy Relief

Tired of sneezing, coughing, runny nose and bloat? You do not have to turn to the drug store or to the use of chemicals to get relief. Our bodies are amazing and if you listen to it, you can conquer your allergies and live more freely. Discover the easy and cost effective steps you can take now to ease your symptoms and learn what is behind your bodys reaction. Sally Greers approach to allergies is practical, and realistic. She had sought traditional relief for allergies with medication and experienced little relief. She then studied and utilized alternative sources to deal with allergies. Ms. Greer also holds undergraduate and a graduate degree.
Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 9/22 Room: HU102
Fitness Bootcamp
(Ages 16 & Up) Looking to jump-start your fitness program while obtaining amazing results? Bootcamp will help you reach your goals. Come engage in a challenging workout of sports, drills, cardio training, body-weight resistance, work agility and core strengthening. These sweat sessions will help you reach new fitness heights youve only dreamed of obtaining. If you have recently hit a plateau and need a new exercise challenge that will make you sweat, join this empowering and invigorating workout! Aimee Buffum has taught Bootcamp
in the local area for years. Aimee will push you to your limits and help you reach your fitness goals while embracing your strength.
Sat, 9:00am 10:00am; 5 session 10/8-11/5 Room: APE101 $79
Traffic Violators School

Classes are at Gavilan College on Saturdays (except holidays).
For more information or to register go to: www.driversed.com/courses/traffic_school.aspx or call 1-877-233-3977
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Meditation NOT Medication

Let simple meditation help you with lifes many challenges. As an alternative to traditional medication, meditation can provide you with countless rewards. Meditation does not have to be time consuming. In just 3 minutes a day, you can apply simple techniques to achieve the many, many rewards that meditation provides. Improve health and mental clarity. Sally Greers approach to aging,
health and living in todays world is based on years of research, working with natural healing ways, and personal success of combining both traditional, alternative medicinal ways. She holds undergraduate and a graduate degree.
Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 10/12 Room: AP120 $49 + $5 material fee to instructor
Avenues to Natural Healing

Develop an overview of some of the most popular natural methods of healing including naturopathy, homeopathy, mind-body connection, chelation and immunotherapy. Gain an understanding of the curative abilities of our bodies, what symptoms mean in each discipline and the use of natural products to aid in the healing process. This class is not meant to replace treatment by your doctor.
Sally Greers approach to aging, health and living in todays world is based on years of research, working with natural healing ways, and personal success of combining both traditional, alternative medicinal ways. She holds undergraduate and a graduate degree.
Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 11/2 Room: HU102 $49 + $5 material fee to instructor
Outdoors
Backpacking for the Outdoor Enthusiast
Have you thought about backpacking but dont know how to get started? Discover what equipment you need, locations you should seek out, backpacking etiquette, fitness, hygiene and permit regulations. Get prepared for your new adventure and be on your way to an enjoyable wilderness experience. Get trekking!
Ron Erskine has backpacked for over 50 years. He also writes a weekly outdoor column for the Gilroy Dispatch and other local newspapers.
Tue, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 11/1 Room: Morgan Hill campus, Room 11 $35 + $10 material fee to instructor
Fly Fishing for Fun

Its the fastest growing sport in America and it burns 400 calories an hour! Learn what rods, reels, and line to use, how to assemble them, what to purchase, and what flies or streamers to use. Then go outside for actual fly casting experience. Have fun, get fit and end up with a healthy fresh meal. Eric Christensen has been an avid fisherman for over 30 years. He has fished all over the United States.
Sat, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm; 1 session on 9/10 Room: HU101 $39 + $15 material fee to instructor
Music
Piano Your Teachers Never Taught You
Got piano skills? Find out why other students proclaim, Ive learned more in three hours than I did in three years of costly lessons! In this jam-packed workshop, you will learn 72 chords, 156 hand positions and how to read music from lead sheets and fake books. Learn to play any popular song in any key and discover the tools of the trade that will make you sound like a pro. If you can read the notes C,D,E,F,G,A,B you know enough to enroll. If not, send a SASE to Piano Magic, P.O. Box 1694, Rocklin, CA 95677 for a free pamphlet. Todd Walker has taught
more than 30,000 students from beginners and beyond to play the piano in one day.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 1 session on 10/13 Room: AR103 $49 + $27 material fee to instructor
Students say: Loved the instructor! Made learning Fun! Bring him back, please!
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Leisure
Dance
Pat Eodice is an experienced instructor of a wide variety of dances including west coast swing, night club 2 step, hustle, beginner ballroom and country. Pat is enthusiastic about teaching students and wants to share his love of dance with you. Special Notice: Wear smooth
sole shoes. No bare feet.
West Coast Swing - Part 1

(Ages 16 & Up) Find out why West Coast Swing is the official dance of the state of California. You can dance to a wide variety of music genres with West Coast Swing. Learn to combine sensuous and exciting moves in your dance and advance your dance experience. Students should have some prior partner dance experience. Pat Eodice.
Wed, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 9/14-10/5
Lets Salsa!
(Ages 16 & Up) Make your fall sizzle with the hottest dance around that is still sweeping the country - Salsa! Learn the most popular steps and styling in an energetic environment taught to the music of todays Latin stars. Pat Eodice.
West Coast Swing Part 2

(Ages 16 & Up) Improve your West Coast Swing dancing skills in this class designed to help you go to the next level of patterns and advance your own styling learned in West Coast Swing 1. Completion of West Coast Swing I is a prerequisite for this class. Pat Eodice.
Country Two-Step
(Ages 16 & Up) The country two-step is a popular dance made famous by the movie Urban Cowboy, and its still popular around the country. Learn basic footwork, intricate patterns, plus lead & follow skills. Learn also to hear and count music and combine fun, exciting moves in todays hottest country music. Pat Eodice.
Registration is $49 single or sign up in pairs at the same time for $79 each class. All of Pat Eodices dance classes meet in room: APE101
Since 2005, West Coast Music & Dance FX, Inc., has provided exellent instruction in ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop throughout Hollister and the Gilroy area.
Hip Hop for Beginniners

(Ages 16 & Up) Ready to learn the latest hip hop moves to your favorite dance beats? This beginning hip hop class moves through the basic motions, introduces you to fun combinations and will keep you active and fit. By the end of your session, you will have learned a dance routine and hopefully picked up some hip hop style. Special Notice: Wear smooth sole shoes. No bare feet. West Coast Music & Dance
Tue, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 9/27-11/15 Room: APE101 $99
Tap for Beginners

(Ages 16 & Up) Are you big fan of tap dancing but never took lessons? Join us and learn basic tap steps and combinations that will have you moving across the floor with ease and enjoyment. By the end of the session, you will have mastered a short dance combination. Special Notice: Dont forget your tap shoes. West Coast Music
& Dance
Tue, 7:45 pm - 8:45 pm; 8 sessions starting 9/27-11/15 Room: TH125 $99
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Photography & Digital Media

Noella Vigeant is a professional photographer & Photoshop teacher with many years of teaching experience.
Beginning Digital Photography (Ages 16 & Up)

Start taking better photographs today by learning how to use your digital camera. We will demystify camera controls and icons and hone your skill for the modes that best suit your style of photography. Youll learn how to shoot in macro, portrait and other modes and develop an eye for flash settings. Experiment with white balance and ISO to solidify the uses of these two settings. Bring your camera, manual and your questions for this hands-on training. Designed especially for beginners.
Noella Vigeant.
Fri, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 9/16- 9/30 (no class 9/23) $69 + $5 material fee to instructor Room: LI171
Create Cards, Flyers, Scrapbook Pages & More using Photoshop Elements
(Ages 16 & Up) Whether it is digital scrapbooking, flyers, custom greeting cards or collages, all have one thing in common, they can all be created using Photoshop Elements. This intermediate class is great for users who have the basic Elements tools mastered and are looking for creative applications. Learn how to clip an object out of an image and use it in another using selection tools. Explore text and discover quick and easy ways to wrap text, add drop shadow and bevel to fonts and match font colors within the image. This course is all about using text, texture and photogrpahy to create anything from a custom birthday card to a full scrapbook page. Noella Vigeant.
Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 3 sessions starting 10/31-11/14 $89 + $5 material fee to instructor Room: LI171
Beginning Photoshop Elements for the Digital Photographer (Ages 16 & Up)
A picture is worth a thousand words and you can make yours look like a million bucks. Using Photoshop Elements, you will take your photographs to the next level. This class is the first step in mastering the processed photograph. Get tips from the pro herself as you explore the most common digital enhancements photographers use and the tools they use to make photos shine. This introductory class will give you plenty of hands-on training with the basic tools needed to perform elementary edits to a photograph and will introduce the addition of text and filters. Learn to crop, resize, rotate and apply filters to any image. Test out automated image adjustment features and develop a workflow for working in the digital darkroom. Bring your digital files on a USB flash drive to class.
Noella Vigeant.
Mon, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm; 3 sessions starting 9/19-10/3 Room: LI171 $89 + $5 material fee to instructor
Photo Editing: Touch Ups, Repairs & Restoration in Photoshop Elements

(Ages 16 & Up) Still grappling with where do I start in photo editing? Get the tools you need for processing photos from beginning to end. Well process a digital photograph with custom levels, contrast, sharpening and cropping to achieve the best possible image from the camera. Then, well utilize tools from Photoshop Elements to clean up blemishes and touch up areas of an image. Next, well explore the process used in restoring and repairing photographs. Along the way, youll learn to correct a segment of a photograph, how to remove dust, scratches and red-eye, straighten horizons, and create beautiful sepia and black and white images. Bring your scanned family photos and other images that need image processing and together well repair, restore and touch-up. Noella Vigeant.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 3 sessions starting 12/1-12/15 Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
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Students say: Noella has an easy style of teaching but is able to convey the information that the student needs. I had several Ah Ha! moments during her class.
Getting the Most Out of Your DSL Camera

(Ages 16 & Up) Switching from film or diving into digital photography with a digital SLR camera can be a daunting leap. This intermediate course is for photographers with little or no experience with a Digital SLR camera and for those who have not ventured beyond the auto mode. Explore shutter priority, aperture priority and program mode, along with histograms, depth of field, and how to deal with difficult exposure situations. Experiment with white balance and ISO. Find out which lens is right for your style of photography, then learn how to change the metering settings on your camera and when to use them. Get tips for composition, lighting and exposure from a professional photographer. Bring your camera, manual and questions to class for hands-on training. Noella Vigeant.
Fri, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 10/14-10/21 Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor Fri, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 1/6-1/13 Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
Beyond Snapshots
(Ages 16 & Up) Learn five key elements of composition in photography to improve your photographs. Whether you are shooting with a digital SLR or a Point and Shoot camera, there is much to learn about in photo composition. Discovering the rules of thirds is a milestone for a photographer. You will explore and practice using this rule for a variety of photographic subjects including flowers, people, landscapes and architecture. We will also apply texture, lines, patterns, symmetry and depth of field to compose eye-catching photographs.
Noella Vigeant.
Sun, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 12/4-12/11 Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
iPhones, iPads & Im Lost

Todays iPhones and iPads do so much more than simply make phone calls or send text messages. With either of these new devices you now have a computer, Web browser, eBook reader, personal organizer and more - all in the palm of your hands! In this fun class, you will learn how to set up your iPhone and/or iPad for email, texting, WiFi networks, and Bluetooth and how to best sync with your computer using iTunes. You will also discover how to take terrific photos and send them to friends, install apps, and figure out the best apps to make your iPhone and/or iPad smarter.
Bob Cohen is an author and trainer. With 25 years of experience in high-tech industry, he now teaches 100s of classes a year on how to make technology fun and understandable. He is a member of the Apple iOS Developer Program & the Microsoft Partner Program. Bob develops Web sites, blogs, and marketing plans for high-tech businesses. Check out his blog at www.bobology.com.
Sat, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm; 1 session on 11/5 Room: LI100 $39 + $30 material fee to instructor
Advanced Photoshop Layers & Masks

Take the fear out of using Photoshop layers and learn to master this photo editing tool. Whether you wish to edit a magazine cover, a photograph or even a greeting card, you can unleash this powerful tool and create with knowledge and skill. You will learn to tackle the structure of layers, layer modes, layer properties and how layers work with your photography, text and graphics. You will explore when to use and utilize layers to streamline photo and text editing. This is an intermediate Photoshop class for users of Photoshop 7 through CS4. Noella Vigeant.
Sat, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm; 3 sessions starting 12/3-12/17 Room: BU111 $89 + $5 material fee to instructor
Registration info on page 32. Register online at: www.GavilanCE.com

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Special Interest
Writing & Publishing
Grant Writing Fundamentals
Would you like to become a successful grant writer? Join an invigorating, informative, hands-on workshop created for new and experienced grant writers, executive directors, organizers, board members, community volunteers, development officers, and individuals who want to get a detailed look at the grant writing process. You will learn how funding is announced, how applications are judged, and how to construct each element of a winning proposal. Get the information you need to be a successful grant writer. John C. Drew, Ph.D.
is a speaker, author and consultant with an 80% success rate at winning federal funding.
Sat, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; 1 session on 9/17 Room: LI171 $79 + $34 opt material fee to instructor
Writing, Publishing & Marketing Your First Book Conference

This exciting day-long conference is designed to help you get started in a writing and publishing career. Bobbie Christensen
is the author of eight highly successful books including best-sellers and award winners. What a fabulous experience and a wealth of knowledge
Writing Your 1st Book (or 7th)

Using Bobbies 10-step method she will teach you to complete your book, either fiction or non-fiction, in just 6 weeks. She says, I have been asked by so many writers how I can travel 5 months of the year doing seminars and still write and publish more books. This is how I do it.
Sat, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 9/10
A to Z Grant Writing
(Online) A to Z Grant Writing is an invigorating and informative course that will equip you with the skills and tools you need to enter the exciting field of grant writing! Youll learn how to raise needed funds by discovering how and where to look for potential funders who are a good match for your organization. Youll also learn how to network and develop true partnerships with a variety of funders, how to organize a successful grant writing campaign, and how to put together a complete proposal package.
Publishing Your Book

Learn how to sell your work to a publisher, or self-publish, and how the differences between them affect your time, money and keeping the profits. Also, find out about ISBNs, whether you need a copyright, about the Library of Congress and how to successfully operate your own writing/ publishing business.
Sat, 12:30 pm - 2:15 pm; 1 session on 9/10
Effective Business Writing
(Online) Do you have a nagging suspicion that a small improvement in your writing skills might also improve your career prospects? If you communicate with others in writing, this course can help you identify and eliminate problem areas. Develop powerful written documents that immediately draw readers in and keep them motivated to continue until your very last, well-chosen word.
Marketing Your Book on a Shoe-String Budget

Learn to make a profit before your book is even printed, how to set up local and nationwide book signings for maximum sales, how to write news releases that get attention and more.
Sat, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm; 1 session on 9/10 Sign up for 1 class at $35 + $15 material fee to instructor or sign up for all 3 classes at the same time for $99 + $15 material fee to instructor. All classes meet in room LI100.
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Special Interest
Enrichment
Dont Kiss Another Frog, Find Your Mr. Right!
(Ages 18 & Up) Ladies, tired of kissing frogs that dont turn into Prince Charming? You will discover how and where to meet your Mr. Right. Using practical examples from Kellis workbook, you will learn to love yourself while letting go of baggage and develop tools to recognize frogs so you can stop dating Mr. Wrong. This is a fun, interactive Girls Night Out workshop that will have you on your way to becoming Mr. Rights Mrs. Right! Kelli Maria Aita,
newspaper columnist and author, has developed a unique process of self-discovery that will help you find yourself and your Prince Charming too.
Thur, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm; 1 session on 10/6 Room: Hollister Campus, Room 5 $39 + $18 material fee to instructor
Green & Clean: Make Safe and Natural Household Cleansers (Ages 15 & Up)
Worried about toxic chemicals in your household cleaners? Keep your home and family safe and healthy by making your own natural household cleansers. Learn how to make simple, non-toxic alternatives to chemicalbased cleaning products. Save a green penny or two as well. Come ready to make several household cleansers to take home. Please bring a 24-32oz. spray bottle to class. Angela Palmer is
a licensed Esthetician specializing in holistic skin care. She has extensively studied herbs and botanicals and their effects on the skin, and has made natural skincare products for many years.
Sat, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 9/17 Room: AR103 $49 + $15 material fee to instructor
Language
Speed Spanish (Online)
This powerful course teaches six easy recipes you can use to glue Spanish words together into sentences. With the powerful methods taught in this course, youll be able to engage in conversational Spanish in no time. Qu Bueno! Dont wait...start today!
Grammar Refresher
(Online) Revive your lost or forgotten knowledge of English grammar and gain confidence in your ability to produce grammatically correct writing. Whether youre a student or professional, a published or beginning writer, this course will help you navigate and master the linguistic twists and turns inherent in English grammar.
Instant Italian
(Online) This dynamic course makes learning Italian fun and surprisingly easy. Youll learn how to ask directions, book a room, order a meal, and much morein Italian! The course audio lets you hear and practice Italian with a simple click of your mouse. Cultural notes are included throughout the course to help you better understand the Italian people and their way of life. Benissimo!
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More Awesome Classes!
Online Class - See page 19 for details.
Special Interest
The Italian Kitchen

Maria Luisa Manca is a native Italian cook. She incorporates love for good food and amazing tradition into her teaching. She has taught publically and privately and now brings her expertise to students of Gavilan College.
A Taste of Liguria
Take a culinary tour of Liguria. Its gastronomy is full of seafood, fresh veggies and herbs influenced by its regional neighbors in France, Piedmont and Tuscany. Featured recipes: Pizza with Pancetta, Gorgonzola and Rucola, Trofie al Pesto, Stewed Squid Genova Style, Tuna and Bread Salad and Stuffed Peaches.
Wed, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 9/14
Authentic Puglian Cuisine

Discover the secrets of traditional homemade cuisine of Puglia. Its cuisine is full of of wheat, veggies, seafood and fantasic extra virgin olive oil. Featured recipes: Grilled Eggplant Parcels, Orecchiette with Sausage and Spicy Cheese, Stuffed Mussels, Chickpea Salad and Pistachio Cake.
Veneto on the Table

Simple, tasty, fish-based cuisine with fascinating gastronomic tradition, that is Veneto Cuisine. Featured recipes: Polenta with Gorgonzola, Bigoli with Anchovy Sauce, Shrimp Busara Style, Salad with Radicchio and Pomegranate, Zabaione with Cinnamon Butter Padova.
Flavorful Sicily
Sicilian cuisine is one of the most fascinating and culturally influenced foods in all of Italy. Their incredible cuisine is full of Greek, Roman, Norman, Arab and Spanish influence. Featured Recipes: Carpontata, Maccheroni with Eggplant Sauce and Ricotta Salata Cheese, Shrimp with Tomato, Capers and Lemon, Fennel and Orange Salad, Orange Slices with Vanilla Gelato and Balsamic.
Students say: Absolutely wonderful! And a lot of fun!

$45 + $15 material fee to instructor for each class. All classes meet in CDC Kitchen, room CDC120.
California Motorcycle Safety Program

The Basic Rider Course is designed primarily for beginning and inexperienced riders. It includes 5 hours of classroom and 10 hours of on-cycle instruction. Motorcycle and helmet are provided. Successful completion is required by the DMV for any rider under the age of 21 seeking his or her first California motorcycle license. Motorcycle Training Classes are subject to a $50 processing fee for rescheduling or canceling with less than 4 business days prior to the start of class. Due to high demand for this class, registration fees are nonrefundable once class has started or participants fail to attend class. Under 21: $150 21 years & over: $250 Register Online: Go to http://www.2wheelsafety.com and click on Register Gavilan on the left menu. Phone: (866) 394-8978 or (510) 784-8978 30
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Health Occupations Humanities Human Resources Library Life Science Motorcycle Safety Course Music Hall Non-Credit Program Occupational Education Physical Science Portable Building Security/Maintenance Social Science Student Center Theater TV Studio
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Call 408-852-2801 Have your Visa or Mastercard, and program information ready.*
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Bring the enrollment form and payment to the Community Education Office (see map)
Payment due with registration. * College for Youth registration by web, fax, mail or walk-in only.
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm At the First Class Enrollments are accepted on a first-come, firstserved basis if space is available. Bring your check or credit card information to enroll! No cash. Enroll Early - Dont Wait Early enrollment ensures that classes have sufficient enrollment to avoid cancellation. Transfers To transfer to another class, requests must be received in writing at least 3 full business days before the original class meets; College for Youth requires 5 full business days (does not apply to Center for Legal Studies or Boston Reed College Programs.) If a Class is Cancelled A full refund will be issued within 4 to 6 weeks. Parking on Campus Parking is 75 per day ($1 as of Jan. 1) Monday Thursday from 7:00am - 10:00pm and Fridays, 7:00am - 5:00pm. Parking is free on Saturday and Sunday. Yellow permit dispensers are located in Parking Lot A under the oak tree, by the duck pond at the south entrance to the campus and in Lot H. Do not park in staff or handicap parking spaces. Parking permits not required for students in Hollister or Morgan Hill campus classes. Age Requirements Unless noted in the class title, classes are for students ages 18 & up. Material Fees Not payable to Community Education . Do not add to course fee . Unless noted, pay in cash to instructor on first day of class. Cancellation Policy When unable to attend a class for which you have registered, notify Community Education at least 3 full business days before the first class meeting in writing; College for Youth requires 5 full business days. You may request a transfer or receive an electronic credit voucher valid for 2 years towards any Community Education class for the amount of the class. No exceptions to Cancellation Policy . You will be given a full refund if Community Education cancels a class. Allow 4-6 weeks for a refund. Community Education reserves the right to change class locations, schedules, fees and instructors when necessary. This policy does not apply to Center of Legal Studies or Boston Reed College Programs . These programs require earlier cancellation as noted with specific course information.
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Free Information Sessions

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Personal Fitness Trainer Certification: Thursday, September 15 Pharmacy Technician & Veterinary Assistant: Saturday, September 24
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Power QuickBooks 2011 for Home or Business

Introduction to General Safety for Business

Business & Money

Accounting Fundamentals (Online)

Creating a Successful Business Plan (Online)

Fundamentals of Supervision & Management (Online)

Introduction to QuickBooks (Online)

Project Management Fundamentals (Online)

Performing Payroll in QuickBooks (Online)

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Online Class - See page 19 for details.

Business & Money

Blogging for Fun & Profit

Marketing Your Business on Shoe-String Budget Half-Day Conference

Managing Conflict in the Workplace

Business & Money

Business Research Certificate (Online)

YouTube for Business (Online)

Practical Math for the Workplace (Online)

Supervisory & Leadership Certificate Course (Online)

Designing Successful Webinars (Online)

Virtual Meeting Planner Certificate (Online)

Mentoring & Coaching in the Workplace (Online)

Business & Money

Entrepreneur Boot Camp

Google Analytics (Online)

Facebook for Business

Introduction to Implementing Green Workplaces (Online)

Do You Need Affordable Employee Training?

Business & Money

For K-12 Teachers

Gender in the Classroom

Certificate In Online Teaching

Social Media and Online Tools for K-12 Teachers

Advanced Teaching Online (Online)

Generational Learning Styles for K-12 Teachers

Designing Online Instruction (Online)

Building Online Learning Communities (Online)

Business & Money

Social Media for Business Certificate

Introduction to Social Media

Marketing Using Social Media

Integrating Social Media in your Organization

Business & Money

eMarketing Essentials Series

Improving Email Promotions

Boosting Your Web Site Traffic

How Does Your Business Measure Up?

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