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centertopContinuing Education & Workforce Development Catalog 2018The mission of Community Workforce & Career Technical Education (CTE) is to educate and empower students by integrating instruction in academic subjects with technical training that promotes economic development, encourages entrepreneurship, and fosters self-reliance in manner that preserves local culture while meeting the needs of our regional industries.Continuing Education and Career Development is integral to Community, Workforce & CTE and is committed to providing quality training and education for personal and profession development.Continuing Education offers a variety of programs – from personal enrichment classes to career-boosting professional courses, heritage arts and agriculture, and compliance training. Our students include professional, homemakers, retired persons, youth, and children.Our Purpose is to:Integrate trades and technology instruction with academic trades to succeed.Educate students to work and remain in our communities and becoming outstanding citizens who take pride in their success.Develop/work with local people, businesses and organizations.Meet and help determine the needs of the community.Make a difference in their lives and their communities.Preserve, maintain and pass on local traditions.Foster self-reliance in our communities.Encourage entrepreneurs to stay, promote, and take pride in their-communities.Support, promote, and develop small business.Are you an expert? Many of our instructors are industry experts who share their knowledge in the classroom. If you have an idea for a class or workshop, please consider completing the course development form available at continuing.nnmc.edu ADOBE & CONSTRUCTIONADOBE CONSTRUCTION BASICSLearn about Adobe Construction, a building technique that has been around for thousands of years and is the original “green” building method. The Saturday class will cover all aspects of making adobes and the New Mexico Earthen Building Code. It will also cover essential items useful to construction that are not in the Code. On Sunday, students will build a wall with a corner and window opening. This class will take place inside or just outside of the El Rito Adobe Shop.Instructor:?Quentin?Wilson?– 505-583-2356TBA ? Saturday & Sunday ? 9 am – 4:30 pm$89.00NATURAL EARTH PLASTERSLearn about making plasters from the earth at your feet. A lecture and slides will show the possibilities and cover finding the right dirt and preparing the basic mixes. The Saturday session will take place in the El Adobe Shop. Sunday, we will be on campus or off to work on the wall of an actual home or horno. We will mix up dirt and plaster for a first scratch coat and a second finish coat.Instructor:?Quentin?Wilson?– 505-583-2356TBA ? Saturday & Sunday ? 9 am – 4:30 pm$89.00SOLAR HOT WATERThis?workshop?addresses?active?and?passive?solar?systems?to?produce?hot?water?for?a?home?to?replace?or?supplement?standard?domestic?hot?water?heaters?(DHW).?It?covers?flat?plate?systems?that?use?antifreeze?to?transfer?heat?through?a?heat?exchanger?to?the?tank.?These?systems?may?be?active?and?use?pumps?to?circulate?antifreeze?and?hot?water?or?they?may?be passive?and?rely?on?convection/thermosyphons?to?moveheat?from?the?collector?to?the?tank.?Simple?“bread?box”?water?heaters?where?the sun directly heats a?tank?of?water?in?a?reflective?insulated?box?are?also?covered.?Two?systems?will?be?assembled?to?give?students?hands‐on?experience with plumbing techniques and different approaches to?harvesting heat from the?sun.Instructor:?Quentin?Wilson?– 505-583-2356TBA ? Saturday?and?Sunday ? 9?am?–?4:30?pm?$89.00Restoring An Adobe HornoTBABuilding An HornoTBABuilding A Kiva Fireplace TBAART / HERITAGE ARTS?RETABLO/BULTO MAKINGRetablos are famous worldwide for their expressive beauty. Create your own spin on the retablo with inspiration from the saints. Learn to paint in the tradition of northern New Mexico with natural pigments, homemade gesso, and pi?on varnish. JD Martinez is a teacher, professional artist, curator, and lecturer. His work has been exhibited in galleries throughout the southwest and is part of permanent collections in museums all over the U.S. He has won numerous awards during his career. All agesJanuary 24 – May 16 ? Wednesdays ? 6 pm – 8 pm $95.00 per session – Materials not includedSPANISH COLONIAL FURNITURE MAKINGThe courses in the Spanish Colonial Furniture Making program cover the basic concepts of woodworking: selection and preparation of stock, adhesives, abrasives, layout of stock tools, and machines (portable and stationary), basic joinery techniques and hand carving techniques common to making Spanish Colonial Furniture. While there is some formal instruction, most of the student’s time is spent working on projects with the instructor as facilitator. The spirit and enthusiasm of the students reflect the attitudes of the instructors, recognized as master craftsmen. It is a program where the hands may do the work, but the drive and inspiration come from the heart.SPANISH COLONIAL FURNITUREBasic concepts of woodworking? Selection and preparation of stock? adhesive, abrasives, and layout of stock? tools and machines, portable and stationary? Basic joinery techniques common to furniture making trade.January 17 – May 16 Tuesdays & Thursdays ? 8 am – 2 pm January 17 – May 16 Tuesdays & Thursdays ? 2 pm – 7 pm $291.00 – Materials not includedFOTOHISTORIAS DEL NORTEThey say a photo is worth a thousand words. In this workshop, we will work with photos (family, art, and new photos) and words to create histones of our region. We will discuss the relationship between history and story to champion a vision for the community-based collective memory.Participants it is recommended to have a camera (phone cameras will work) Dates TBAWednesdays ? 4 pm – 6 pmFIBER ARTS / WEAVINGIn Fiber Arts classes at Northern, students learn the traditional design forms: known as the Saltillo, Rio Grande Traditional, Vallero, and Chimayó to name a few. They come with their own modern senses and through the course of their training, develop their skill in weaving, color and design, spinning, and dyeing, keeping the tradition of Rio style weaving alive.THREADS OF TRADITION – WEAVING IStudents will learn the traditional design forms known as Saltillo, Rio Grande Traditional, Vallero, and Chimayó to name a few. They come with their own modern sensibilities and through the course of their training, develop their skills in weaving, color, and design. Students learn the importance of keeping the tradition of Río Grande Style Weaving alive.January 15 – February 26, 2018 (Classes resume every 8 weeks)Mondays ? 8:30 am – 3:00 pm$171.00 per session – Materials not includedTHREADS OF TRADITION – Weaving IIStudents will learn the traditional design forms known as Saltillo, Rio Grande Traditional, Vallero, and Chimayó to name a few. They come with their own modern sensibilities and through the course of their training, develop their skills in weaving, color, and design. Students learn the importance of keeping the tradition of Río Grande Style Weaving alive.January 27 – February 27, 2018 (Classes resume every 8 weeks)Tuesdays ? 8:30 am – 3:00 pm$171.00 per session – Materials not included4-Harness/WeavingStudents will learn the traditional design forms known as Saltillo, Rio Grande Traditional, Vallero, and Chimayó to name a few. They come with their own modern sensibilities and through the course of their training, develop their skills in weaving, color, and design. Students learn the importance of keeping the tradition of Río Grande Style Weaving alive.January 20 – February 24, 2018 Saturdays ? 8:30 am – 3:00 pm$171.00 per session – Materials not includedCOMMERCIAL DRIVERS LICENCE (CDL) PREP COURSE / 32 HRS INSTRUCTIONCourse Prerequisites Student’s agency must provide equipment for student training Course Objective After completing this course, the student should be able to pass all required Knowledge Tests @ the Motor Vehicle Department and pre-trip Inspection with Instructor. Course Format The training methods used are classroom instruction and hands-on skill experience, with the bulk of training in demonstrative and practice exercises on the equipment. Audiovisual representation, discussion and handout materials generally cover classroom instruction. Student Objectives 1. Covering the New Mexico Commercial Driver License Manual Book for a Class A or Class B License. 2. Licensing Information, Vehicle Groups, Endorsements, Restrictions etc.…. 3. Showing or explaining the parts of a tractor truck/trailer hookup etc. 4. Topic's they should know are Driving Safely, Transporting Cargo Safely, Air Brakes, Combination Vehicles, Tank Vehicles, Hazardous Materials, School Bus, Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection, Basic Vehicle Control Skills Test and On-Road Driving.Prequalification A driver for a CDL Permit or License must have the following documentation for all CDL applications: 1. State Birth certificate or US passport or other proof of permanent US citizenship. 2. Social Security Card, DOT Medical Certification, Two verifiable proofs of physical residency in New Mexico. 3. A valid New Mexico driver/CDL license. Medical Certifications: All CDL applicant licensees are required to submit their DOT Medical Examination Certification (Long Form) for all CDL issuances- including permits, first time issues, renewals, replacements, upgrades, and no-fee corrections with all other required documentation. Passing Score: Each part of the Knowledge and Skills Test is graded independently. A passing score is 80% or higher. Note: These are brief examples in which will be covered throughout the CDL Prep Course Commercial Services and FAQ’S: Log on to mvd. Dates TBA ? Monday – Thursday ? 8 am – 4 pm Location: JCI Classroom 101COMPUTERS/ BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLSCOMPUTER LITERACYComputer literacy is the knowledge and ability to use computers and technology efficiently. This course is a broad introduction to the use of computers as tools for creativity, communications, and organizing information. This course will cover the following major topics:? Windows personal computers and operating systems? Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as tools for writing, analyzing and presenting information? Use of the Internet for communications, research and entertainment? Creating, editing, and sharing pictures and video? Ethical and responsible use of computer technologyJune 3 – June 24 ? August 5 – 26 ? October 7 – 28 ? November 4 – 25 Saturdays ? 9 am – 12 pm$89.00 KEYBOARDING FOR KIDSAs schools have concentrated on teaching students how to use computers to obtain and produce information, they have paid little attention to teaching them how to type on the keyboard quickly, accurately, and with correct technique. This class will teach kids the keyboard and how to type at an easy pace, which will help you type your homework assignments and text messages faster. Ages: 9 & UpThis class will be offer upon request from kids, parents, schools etc. INTERNET AND EMAILStudents will learn how to access and search the Internet, download images, create favorites, and print information. They will also learn to send, receive and reply to emails, organize messages, and create an address book. Course may include an out?of?class assessment.January 20 - March 10Saturdays ? 9 am – 4:30 am$89.00INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB (BEGINNERS)This is a general computer literacy class. Students learn computer fundamentals (hardware, software, and using a Microsoft Windows operating system), essential applications (word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation software), working online (networks, using the Internet and email), and the impact of computing and the Internet on society. Students develop skill in common applications, use a computer as a tool, make informed decisions concerning computer-generated information, and obtain basic information systems concepts and terminology.February 12 – April 2Mondays ? 9 am – 4:30 pm$95.00COMPUTERS AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB (INTERMEDIATE USERS)Students learn computer fundamentals and advanced topics in hardware, software, using a Microsoft Windows operating system, applications, working online, and the impact of computing and the Internet on society. Patching and upgrading operating systems will also be covered. Students will develop skills with common applications to use a computer as a tool, make informed decisions concerning computer information, and obtain basic information systems concepts and terminology.February 13 – April 3 ? Tuesdays ? 9 am – 4:30 pm$95.00MICROSOFT EXCEL – BASICLearn to create and edit basic worksheets and workbooks. Perform calculations in excel.March 17 – May 5Saturdays ? 9:00 am – 1:00 pm$89.00INTERMEDIATE?EXCEL?2010?FOR?PROFESSIONALSEnhance your Excel 2010 skills learn how to manipulate data on multiple worksheets and multiple worksheets 3D formulas, learn how to implement other types formulas at your fingertips using tracing precedents/dependents feature, error checking and evaluate formulas. Learn other intermediate features that will get you to the advance stage. The outcome of this class would make you more proficient and timely efficient in your workplace also make your life easier using Excel shortcuts.June 20 & 21 ? July 18 & 19 ? September 20 & 21 ? October 25 & 26Wednesday & Thursday ? 9 am – 4 pm$99.00ADVANCE?EXCEL?2010?FOR?PROFESSIONALSEnhance your Excel 2010 skills learn how to create tables, analyze data, look up values, summarize table data, validate, and create subtotals and filter/extract data. Learn to use what if analysis using the scenario manager and use goal seeks. Advance worksheet management: audit, control, and group, use cell comments, customize, and create template. Learn to create custom lists, analysis data with PivotTables and have knowledge of creating and using macros. The outcome of this class would make you an expert in using advance features and more efficient in your workplace.June 27 & 28 ? July 25 & 26 ? September 27 & 28 ? November 1 & 2Wednesday & Thursday ? 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm$99.00ACCOUNTING I USING EXCELLearn basic accounting principles and conceptual framework using excel, learn to prepare financial statements and accounting reports using excelJune 23 – July 14Saturdays ? 9 am – 4 pm$99.00BUSINESS MATHLearn basic math skills for financial situations, to calculate interest rates, payroll, assets valuation and retail evaluations.July 22 – August 12 ? Saturdays ? 9 am – 4 pm$99.00DANCEZUMBA DANCE FITNESS Age 13 and upThe Zumba program fuses hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy?to?follow moves to create an one?of?a?kind fitness program that makes working out fun. Students will experience interval training sessions, as fast and slow rhythms are combined with resistance training to tone and sculpt the body while burning fat.January 20 – March 10 ? March 17 – May 5Saturdays: 6 pm – 7:30 pm$89.00 per sessionMUSICThis beginning guitar course gives students the board foundation they will need to excel in various styles of guitar music; folk, classical, strumming, and fingerpicking patterns. The information is presented with the modern teenager in mind and takes a fun step-by-step approach.June 6 – July 13, 2017Mondays & Wednesdays ? 6 – 7 pm$___.00SOCIAL DANCEStudents will learn social dance in a non-competitive environment. The goal is to enjoy the type of informal dancing found at weddings, family get-togethers and outdoor concerts. This class will provide a healthy smoke free environment to enjoy the fun and rewards of social dance. Health benefits of social dance has been well documented, this class is for those who are interested in the purely fun aspect of moving to music. Theses dances will be decided by class, one hour will be divided, one hour of dance instruction and one hour for socializing and practicing dance. For those interested, an ongoing group will be formed year around social dance. TBAFITNESS/WELLNESSCONDITIONING/TONING EXERCISEThe students will experience stretching and ancient self?healing exercises. Students will learn breathing meditation, which strengthens body and mind.March 6 – April 12 ? April 24 – May 31 ? June 12 – July 20, 2017Mondays & Wednesdays ? 6 – 7 pm$65.00KUNDALINI YOGAThis class offers an overview of the fundamentals of Kundalini Yoga. Techniques emphasizing breathing, postures, and meditation will be covered, including yogic technology for health, food, and lifestyle.January 11 – February 1 ? February 8 – March 1, 2017Wednesdays ? 6 – 7:30 pm$65.00AIKIDO SELF-DEFENSEAikido, literally “the way of harmony with the force and principle of nature,” is a modern, non-competitive martial art incorporating non-resistance theory, nonviolence and non-aggression. Aikido is performed by blending with the motion of the attacker and redirecting the force of the attack rather than opposing it head on. Held at the Eagle Gym. Instructor: Shichidan Robert Romero, 7th Dan in Kihara Aikido.Ages: 10 yrs – AdultMay 16 – July 6 ? August 8 – September 28 Tuesdays & Thursdays ? 6 – 7:15 pm$89.00SHOTOKAN KARATEThe traditional art of Shotokan Karate helps the student develop self-confidence, self-discipline, self-control, and self-defense. This class will be presented in a stress-free environment and is an excellent way to get in both physical and mental shape. Ages: 10 years – AdultJanuary 17 – May 9Mondays & Wednesdays - Children: 6:15 – 7 pm ? Adults: 6:15 – 7:30 pm $65.00FOOD PREPSERVESAFE FOOD – HANDLER COURSECourse will cover five keys areas: Basic Food Safety, Personal Hygiene, Cross-Contamination, Allergens, Time, Temperature, Cleaning and Sanitation.Instructor: Nelson Edmonds, Owner/Chef, 505 FusionJanuary 29 & 30 ? February 12 & 13 ? April 23 & 24 ? May 21 & 22Monday and Tuesday ? 5 – 8 pm$45.00Cake Decorating The course will instruct how to prepare several different types of buttercream as well as prepare all types of piped borders and flowers. Through repetition and practice the student will build their skills and develop confidence. Icing cakes, pressure control piping and learning food color applications are a few of the key elements to compliment butter cream use.Course Highlights:? Preparing and using Buttercream icings? Pressure Control Piping, Cornet Preparation? Basic Cake Borders - shells, star flowers, ballooning, zigzag, reverse shells, fleur-de-lis, garlands and rope? Intermediate Buttercream Piping - grape clusters, sweet pea clusters, E shells, curved shells, shells with flutes, ruffles and swags, bows, basket weave? Basic Floral Piping Skills - leaves, rose bud, half rose, full blown rosesTBAHEALTH / EMERGENCY SKILLSHeart Saver CPR/AED and First AidThis course is certified by the American Heart Association and provides a framework for learning basic skills that may save a life or prevent further injury, through application of techniques such as preforming CPR on adults, children and infants, use of a AED, providing for victim and rescuer safety, and handling, and handling common medical/emergencies, injuries and environmental issues.Instructor: Paul LiskoFebruary 11 ? Sunday LANGUAGETHE SPANISH LANGUAGE IMMERSION PROGRAMLearning another language or polishing already established skill is a rewarding experience whether your goals is to communicate more effectively, become more valuable to your business, travel abroad with more ease, discover another culture, meet new people or simply to broaden your world view: Unlike the traditional classroom format and academic textbooks, this program uses a natural communicative approach? learning Spanish like you learned your first language. This methodology makes the language experience more satisfying and less daunting. Evening sessions will include natural language activities in Spanish, cooking, music, literature, and social media. TBAONLINE CLASSES - Ed2Go online courses: Continuing Education now offers completely online classes. New course sessions begin each month at ed2go we offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet. Expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors, lead our courses.Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you.?Browse our catalog at or check out our?popular,?new, and?featured courses:CERTIFIED OUTPATIENT CODERIn this program students will learn how to apply coding conventions and coding guidelines for CPT?, HCPCS Level II, and ICD-10-CM code sets-important skills to maintain compliance and capture appropriate revenue for outpatient facilities. Upon completion of this program students will be prepared for the AAPC Certified Outpatient Coder (COC).Course Code:?GES151Hours:?200Cost:?$1695Program SRP:?$1995Availability:?ImmediatelyCertified Outpatient Coder (Voucher Included)In this program students will learn how to apply coding conventions and coding guidelines for CPT?, HCPCS Level II, and ICD-10-CM code sets-important skills to maintain compliance and capture appropriate revenue for outpatient facilities. Upon completion of this program students will be prepared for the AAPC Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) exam. The registration fee for the exam and AAPC membership are included with this program.Course Code:?GES153Hours:?200Cost:?$2495Program SRP:?$2895Availability:?ImmediatelyMEDICAL OFFICE MANAGER (CPPM, Vouchers Included)This in-depth program combines several programs, Microsoft Word 2016, Microsoft Excel 2016, Medical Terminology, Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA), Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS), and Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM), to give students the foundation and training needed to be a Medical Office Manager.Upon completion of this program, students will be ready to take the Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM) exam, offered by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) national certification exams offered by National Health Career Association (NHA). They will receive the study guide materials, access to practice exams, AAPC membership and a voucher for each exam.Course Code:?GES152Hours:?555Cost:?$3595Program SRP:?$3995Availability:?Immediately?SAGE 50 CERTIFICATEIn this program students will learn to be proficient in all areas of the Sage 50 Accounting software, allowing them to manage a business’s financial data within Sage’s platform and tools. Students will learn how to manage vendors and purchases, employees and payroll, inventory items, payroll set-up and many other skill-sets. This online Sage 50 program will prepare students for the certification exam. The registration fee for the Sage 50 Certification exam is included with this program.Course Code:?GES366Hours:?25Cost:?$795Program SRP:?$895Availability:?Immediately?SALES FORCE: POWER USERThis course covers all aspects of Sales force use from beginner’s level operation to advanced skills for experienced users. With Sales Force being the world’s most popular CRM, it has a very dynamic set of features and a variety of customization options. This course will give students all the knowledge needed to master the Sales force CRM – allowing students to unlock the potential of this leading CRM. This course covers contact management, sales force engage, sales collaboration, marketing automation, sales data/reporting and much more. Learn how to master the worlds #1 CRM with this course!Course Code:?GES365Hours:?30Cost:?$595Program SRP:?$695Availability:?ImmediatelyNNMC Continuing Education also collaborates with NM Small Business Development Center. For more info on trainings & workshops: or 505.747.2236 ................
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