SPRING 2015
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Personal & Career Growth for Lifelong Learners.
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CREDIT OR NON-CREDIT
West Virginia Northern Community College Continuing Education Online Programs and Courses can be taken for Credit or
Non-credit. Some courses and programs require a college transcript either for re-certification boards, employers or other. If
you need a transcript, you must contact the Continuing Education Department, Darryl Clausell at 304.214.8969, prior to making
any online payments for your course or program.
Costs for course or program credit are not the same as the non-credit price seen online. All courses in this catalog are priced
as a course taken for credit. Taking courses or programs for credit require a completed Continuing Education Application that
must be submitted prior to the start of the course or program for all approvals.
Certain programs have certification options. The cost of the program may or may not include the cost of the certification
testing upon completion.
It is the student’s responsibility to determine whether credits or certificates from the institution will transfer to other
institutions or meet employers’ training requirements. This may be accomplished by calling the prospective school or
employer.
COURSES - ONLINE CERTIFICATIONS - CAREER ADVANCEMENT
(All online courses require internet access, email and current web browser.
Some may have additional requirements, including the necessary software).
ONLINE PROGRAMS
ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL SPECIALIST WITH MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING FEES: $1995.00
The Administrative Medical Specialist with Medical Billing and Coding is a nationally-recognized online program that will prepare you for the rewarding field of
healthcare. Through this program, you will gain a wide range of medical office management skills that healthcare professionals need for the efficient operation
of their medical practices or other ambulatory care settings.
You will learn to function as an important member of the healthcare team by providing key skills such as patient registration and scheduling, medical records
management, diagnostic and procedural coding (including ICD-10-CM), insurance claim filing, and daily financial practices.
Upon completion of this program, you will be ready to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist
(CBCS) national certification exams offered by National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and will receive the study guide materials, access to practice exams,
and registration fees for both. You will also be prepared to sit for a national medical coding certification exam, such as the Certified Professional Coder (CPC),
offered by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).
ADVANCED CODING FOR THE PHYSICIAN’S OFFICE
FEES: $1595.00
This nationally recognized Advanced Medical Coding for the Physician’s Office (ACPO) online program will teach you diagnostic and procedural coding using
CPT, ICD-9-CM (Volumes I and II), and HCPCS Level II coding manuals. This is an advanced program, designed for students with previous medical coding
experience. Prior to enrolling for this program, you should have already completed basic coding education or the ed2go Administrative Medical Specialist with
Medical Billing and Coding (AMS w/MBC) or Medical Billing and Coding program.
Preparation for the Certified Coding Specialist—Physician-based (CCS-P) certification exam is included in this program. The textbook for this program and the
guide for certification preparation are provided. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited
education providers.
Please note that this course is for coders who are seeking training in advanced physician coding, not hospital coding. It is designed for coders working in, or
seeking employment in, a physician’s office, clinic, or group practice.
CLINICAL DENTAL ASSISTANT
FEES: $1995.00
The Clinical Dental Assistant Online Training Program will prepare you to become a productive member of a dental team as a professional dental assistant.
You’ll learn about every aspect of professional dental assisting, including invaluable real-world perspectives from experienced dental assistants and essential
information about anatomy and physiology, preventive dentistry, patient care and communication, radiology, pharmacology, anesthesia, assisting in specialty
practices, employment strategies, and much more. Upon finishing this program, you’ll be prepared to successfully complete the radiology and infection control
portions of the Dental Assisting National Board* exam.
All materials are included. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers.
*CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT, CDA AND DANB are trademarks of the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc (DANB). This program is not reviewed or
endorsed by DANB.
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE 2010 MASTER
FEES: $1995.00
Get the training to become an administrative professional, and prepare to become a certified Microsoft Office 2010 Master at the same time. The online
Microsoft Office 2010 Master training will teach you how to use the entire suite of programs: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, while preparing you for
certification.
Upon successful completion of this course, you’ll be able to:
• Determine how to effectively set goals and make administrative decisions
• Understand business etiquette
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Engage in collaborative planning, communication, and research
• Create and format professional business documents, including mail merges, Web pages, and interactive forms
• Create and edit formulas, audit equations, and present information in charts and tables
• Create and edit Outlook objects, such as e-mail, meetings, tasks, and contacts
• Create and modify slide presentations, including editing graphics, formatting text and text boxes, and animating objects and transitions
COMPTIA™ A+ CERTIFICATION TRAINING
HOURS: 230 CODE: GES901 FEES: $1695.00
The CompTIA™ A+ program will prepare you for two CompTIA™ A+ certification exams: CompTIA A+ Exam 220-801 and CompTIA A+ Exam 220-802. Topics
covered in the program include motherboards, memory, processors, video, storage media and devices, printers, operating systems, networking, virtualization,
mobile devices, security, and more. You will have the opportunity to practice on online lab systems. Gaining CompTIA™ A+ certification assures employers
and computer owners that a PC technician has the requisite knowledge to build, upgrade, optimize, troubleshoot, and repair personal computer (PC) systems.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE TRAINING
FEES: $850.00
If you like working with children, a career as a childcare professional might be right for you. This certificate program in Childcare and Education will allow you
to earn your national Child Development Associate (CDA) certification, while working at your own pace in a flexible, self-directed online learning environment.
Through this convenient, affordable program, designed especially for working adult students, you will earn the 120 hours of professional development required
by the Council of Professional Recognition for CDA certification. The program is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and you’ll benefit from the
support of a committed, knowledgeable instructor. You can start the program at any time of the year. Do not let a busy schedule keep you from your career in
childcare!
HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL
FEES: $1795.00
Are you seeking a career in a high-demand field with great opportunities for advancement? In this online program, you’ll master all the skills you need to gain
an entry-level position in the popular field of human resources. In addition, this program will prepare you to take the PHR (Professional in Human Resources)
certification exam, with HRCI (Human Resource Certification Institute) as the certifying body.
LEGAL SECRETARY FEES: $2295.00
This program teaches you all the skills you need to work for a lawyer in a law office. You will master everything from legal office management and accounting
to legal terminology and legal writing. This program will prepare you for the National Association of Legal Professionals (NALS) Accredited Legal Secretary
(ALS) examination.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
FEES: $1695.00
This combined online program consists of two parts. The first part, The Essentials of Project Management, will provide you with a solid foundation of project
management concepts and ensure that you are familiar with the terminology. Completion of this part of the program meets or exceeds the requirements for
those interested in the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) ®, certification. The second course is the PMP Exam Preparation course designed
to focus you on the most testable concepts of project management and assist you in your certification goals.
PMBOK® Guide, PMI®, PMP®, CAPM®, and the PMI R.E.P. logo are either marks or registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
100’S OF ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS at www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern
or http://store.360training.com\wvncc
Online Learning Anytime, Anywhere...Just a click away!
Online Career
Training Programs
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Are you ready to take the next step in
your career?
Prepare for today’s hottest careers from the
comfort of your home or office!
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HEALTH CARE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
ALLEGRA Learning Solutions, LLC. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s
Commission on Accreditation. (Accreditation refers to the recognition of continuing nursing education only and does not imply Commission on
Accreditation approval or endorsement of any commercial product).
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 14693, for the stated number of contact hours.
This course meets the qualifications for the stated hours of continuing education credit for the MFT’s and/or LCSWs as required by the California
Board of Behavioral Sciences.
CERTIFICATE IN END OF LIFE CARE
(26 contact hours) It represents a specialization in the field of caring for those who are experiencing a terminal illness. It is designed to enhance the knowledge
and skills of individuals who work with dying patients by providing a multidisciplinary educational experience. It is relevant for registered nurses, nurse
practitioners, licensed vocational or practical nurses, nursing assistants, social workers, occupational therapists, recreation therapists, physical therapists,
respiratory therapists, administrators, psychologists, personal care assistants, volunteers, physicians, chiropractors, clergy, physical fitness professionals,
adult children of aging parents, and individuals currently working with or planning to work with the terminally ill.
Cost: $189
Completion Time Frame: 6 weeks
Call for additional details!
CERTIFICATE IN INTEGRATIVE MENTAL HEATH
(19 contact hours) This groundbreaking certificate program addresses the dramatic shift taking place in the healthcare field as alternative, holistic, and
integrative therapies are increasingly being used to treat mental health conditions. American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
Cost: $135
Completion Time Frame: 6 weeks
Call for additional details
CERTIFICATE IN PERINATAL ISSUES
(14 contact hours) This certificate program is a multidisciplinary educational experience designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of individuals who
provide care and support for childbearing women, newborns, and families.
Cost:
$109
Completion Time Frame: 6 weeks
CERTIFICATE IN PAIN ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT
(24 contact hours) By providing an educational experience that examines key issues related to pain assessment and management, this certificate program
will give you the relevant and practical information you’ll need to improve your practice and provide the most effective care to your patients.
Curriculum: (6 Courses)
Pain Theory and Assessment Principles Interventions and Treatment of Pain Pain Management in the Adult: Acute and Chronic Pain Pain Management in
Special Populations: Children and the Elderly Pain Management in Special Populations: Surgery, Cancer, and HIV Treatment of Pain at the End of Life
Cost:
$149
Completion Time Frame: 6 weeks
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE AT - www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern
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HEALTH CARE FOR THE PROFESSIONAL/CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES
These are just a few of the many courses available for CEU’s in maintaining your professional status in the healthcare field. Go to www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern
for more listings and course descriptions.
33541 CDHC 156-C01
33542 CDHC 157-C01
33543 CDHC 221-C01
33544 CDHC 222-C01
33545 CDHC 223-C01
Working Successful w/Learning 1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
Disabled Student
Assisting Aging Parents 1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
Spanish f/Medical 1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated+
Professionals
Handling Medical 1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated+
Emergencies
Medical Math
1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
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Hardin
$178
$105
WH/WT/NM
WH/WT/NM
Snyder
Williams
$178
WH/WT/NM
Scyphers
$178
WH/WT/NM
Sellers
Many other courses available at www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern
Advanced Blood Gas Interpretation - For more details and 100’s of more healthcare courses, visit http://store.360training/com\wvncc!
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CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER GES 120 » 60 hours
Your W.I.T.S. certification will show employers that you’re skilled, knowledgeable, and committed to excellence in your career. W.I.T.S. is the only major
certifying body in the country providing comprehensive practical training and internships. It is an approved CEU provider for the Board of Certification for
Athletic Trainers (BOC), the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork
(NCBTMB), Veterans’ Training and Education, and the International Association of Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Cost:$995
SKILLED TRADES/INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
BIOFUEL PRODUCTION OPERATIONS FEES: $2595
The Biofuel Production Operations Online Training Program will give you the education you need to begin an exciting career in biofuel production. As a biofuel
production operator, your job will be to ensure the quality and purity of the biofuel your plant produces. This involves inspecting and repairing equipment,
operating computer systems, and handling lab equipment. This online program will ensure you have the skills you need to handle these tasks.
At the present time, hundreds of facilities worldwide are producing biofuels. Over the next few decades many advances will be made in this field, and
hundreds of new facilities will be built to produce this type of fuel. This opens a new field for potential workers. For decades to come, biofuels will be produced
and consumed in the United States, creating an ongoing demand for biofuel production workers.
Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll be able to:
• Describe basic math, physics, and chemistry knowledge necessary for a biofuel production operator to know
• Know basic safety aspects related to biofuel production
• Understand basic elements of electricity for energy production workers
• Read technical process drawings
• Describe basic operational elements of lubrication and centrifugal pumps
• Be familiar with the natural vegetation sources that can be used for biofuels
• Know how ethanol and bio-diesel is produced
• Describe how basic fermentation systems and alcohol distillation systems work
• Understand various methods used to purify biofuel
CHEMICAL PLANT OPERATIONS FEES: $2595
NATURAL GAS PLANT OPERATIONS FEES: $2695
POWER PLANT OPERATIONS FEES: $2595
Prepare for an entry-level position in a chemical plant with the Chemical Plant Operations Online Training Program. In the United States, there are thousands
of chemical manufacturing facilities, run by chemical plant operators. These operators are highly paid and enjoy a stable work environment. Chemical plant
operators enjoy good wages. Depending upon industry and location, entry-level chemical plant operators usually make $13.00 to $20.00 per hour. After a
few years of experience, generally the pay range is $18.00 to $30.00 per hour. This Chemical Plant Operations Online Training Program is unique and user
friendly, designed for people who have minimal knowledge of the industry or math, physics, or chemistry. The necessary science concepts are built into the
program modules.
Natural gas plant operators monitor and control the systems and equipment that take gas from its natural state and convert it into a useable product. Your
job is to ensure that the gas produced is free of impurities. The purified gas is then separated into products such as ethane, propane, butane, and methane.
You’ll also be responsible for the flow of this processed gas into the pipelines that carry it to the various industries and homes that use it for fuel. In addition,
you’ll make gas flow changes to the supply system to keep pace with customer demands. Natural gas plant operators earn above-average wages and enjoy
good job security and potential to advance into supervisory or management positions. This is a user-friendly program, designed for people who have no prior
exposure to technical aspects of hydrocarbons, energy, or industrial processes. No prior science or math education is necessary; the program includes all of
the necessary basic science and technology elements.
Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll be able to:
• Describe basic math, physics, and chemistry knowledge necessary for a gas plant operator
• Understand safety as it relates to gas plant production
• Describe basic elements of electricity
• Read technical process drawings
• Describe basic operational elements of lubrication and centrifugal pumps
• Understand how natural gas is found in nature and how gas wells are developed
• Describe how natural gas compression and refrigeration systems work
• Determine various methods used to purify natural gas
The Power Plant Operations Online Training Program will prepare you for an entry-level career as a power plant operator. In the United States, there are
thousands of power plants. These plants use hydrocarbon-based fuels (oil, gas, or coal) to produce electricity, and the plants are operated by power plant
operators. Power plant operators are highly paid and enjoy a stable work environment. There’s an ongoing need for entry-level personnel. Power plant
operators have the responsibility to make sure unit and process systems function properly. They consider personnel safety as the primary objective and
ensure production processes are operating safely. They continually monitor instrumentation and the operation of equipment and make adjustments to keep
system process variables within acceptable ranges. Operators also detect potential and actual problems and take corrective action to prevent the interruption
of system operations. To enroll in this program, you should have basic keyboarding and computer skills, and be comfortable navigating the Internet and using
e-mail. You should have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
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CLASSROOM AND ONLINE COURSES AND PROGRAMS
CONTINUING EDUCATION/WORKFORCE
HEALTH CARE
PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN - Call for additional information!
33546 CDHC
210-601
Phlebotomy Technology
(lecture plus lab)
6.0
CDHC 175-601
1/13 - 5/14
0600-0850pm
$706
318E Blawut
(ONLY 15 WEEKS TO COMPLETE THE COURSE AND BECOME CERTIFICATION ELIGIBLE)
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN EXAM PREP
33659
T/R
Pharmacy Technician Exam Prep
2.0
W
0600-0800pm
$222
418B
TBA
This course will prepare individuals to take the PTCB or EXCPT exams. Recent WV legislation requires Pharmacy Technicians to pass the exams
to be certified for continued employment.
PARAMEDIC PROGRAM – CALL FOR DETAILS!
Instructors Wanted
Seeking Instructors For
We are always seeking out experts to
teach classes. If you have an idea for a
class or want to teach, please call
304-214-8969
Pharmacy Technology
Computer Skills/Literacy
Real Estate Salesperson License
Computer Lab Rental
GIVE US A CALL. WE MAY BE ABLE TO HELP – 304.214.8969
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33547 CDAF 110-C01
Intro to QuickBooks 1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated) $178 Power
2010 through 2014 versions available
Set up a company and use the Chart of Accounts to enter account opening balances. Process payments, make deposits, and print statements. Create
customized templates, modify existing ones, & print invoices using templates. Create and work with QuickReports and preset reports, plus much, much more.
33548 CDCS 275-C01
MS Off – Intro to Excel 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
$178 Power
2007 and 2010 versions, Intermediate and Advanced levels are also available. Learn the secrets behind writing powerful mathematical formulas, using the
function wizard to quickly and automatically calculate statistics, loan payments, future value, and more. Prepare for MOS certification.
SAGE 50 Accounting Software Training for Business
ACCOUNTING
2 Credit Hour Course
SAGE 50 Accounting Software Training for
(Classroom or Online)
Instructor Shirley Byard will teach you how to set up
your company’s accounting system using Sage 50. She
will physically be right by your side and make sure you
are doing it right. She is the only certified Peachtree
consultant in the Upper Ohio Valley.
As Arranged by Instructor
COST: $399
INSTRUCTOR: Shirley Byard
(GRANT AVAILABLE FOR WV RESIDENTS)
CASINO GAME DEALER TRAINING
Northern offers dealer training for casino games in partnership with Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack and Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort.
Classes in Poker, Blackjack, Roulette and Craps are offered at various times during the year to meet workforce needs of the employers. Check the “Workforce”
button at the College’s website at www.wvncc.edu for the latest information about dealer training.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT ONLINE
33549 CDBS
325-C01 Project Management Fund
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated) $178
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SWAIM
This course and its followup (Project Management Applications) also include essential information that will help you prepare for the Project Management
Professional (PMP®) and the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exams offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Certification
Magazine recently identified PMP® Certification as “the highest-paying certification” of the year, as well as teach you all you need to know. 33550 CDBS 290-C01 Successful Business Plans 1.6
( Instructor-Facilitated) $178
You’ll work through all of the major components of writing a business plan and emerge with your first draft in hand.
WH/WT/NM
SWAIM
33551 CDBS 439-C01
Starting Your Own Small
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated) $
178
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KING
Business
You’ll learn how to develop proven marketing techniques to easily build sales. We’ll discuss traditional and nontraditional financing options. You’ll learn easy-toimplement employee-management procedures and how to write business policies that help you build your business. You’ll learn time-management techniques.
33552 CDBS 452-C01
Budgeting in a NP1.6
Organization
(Instructor Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
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SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE TRAINING (CLASSROOM SERIES)
Donna Schramm, Business Coach, Center Manager
INSTRUCTOR
These 3 “soft skills” can be lumped together as a series, a half day course or be standalone workshops.
33553 CDBS
440-601 Customer Service (2 hours) – .14
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1200-0210pm
$16
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Your business isn’t what you sell, it’s who you serve. Come learn how to give your customers a “pickle” and keep them happy and loyal.
33554 CDBS
441-601 Time Management (1 hour) –
.7
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3/18
1200-0100pm
$10
418B WH
Time cannot be bought or sold, borrowed or stolen, stocked up or saved, manufactured, reproduced or modified. All we can do is make use of it. If you need
to learn how to make better use of your time, this workshop will help you.
33555CDBS
442-601 Stress Management (1 hour) – .7
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3/25
1200-0100pm
$10 418B WH
–When you don’t or can’t meet the expectation you put on yourself or the expectations you allow others to put on you, how are you handling the stress that
occurs? Whether you are coping with stressors in your life or are totally burned out, this seminar will help you discover techniques to combat psychological,
physiological and situational stress and could be your first step to a more healthful life.
33556CDBS
443-601 Series Workshop
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0900am-0130pm
$32
418B WH
33557CDBS
444-601 Contingency Planning .20
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5/1
0900am-1200pm
$23 418B WH
Every business should have a plan. Whether or not your business is in a disaster-prone area, incidents such as a chemical leak, flooding, power outages
or other disasters can prevent you, your employees and your customers from getting to your business. According to the Small Business Administration, 25
percent of small businesses do not reopen after a major disaster because they had no backup or recovery plan. We will discuss how a disaster could affect
employees, customers and the work place and business continuity.
Marketing (each of these are 2 hours)
33558CDBS
445-601 Psycho Marketing – .14
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4/8
1100am-0100pm $16
418B WH
The fastest way to your customers’ hearts (and pockets) is through their brain. During this workshop we will discuss what psychological hot buttons can
increase sales and customer loyalty.
33559CDBS
446-601 Marketing on a Budget – .14
W 4/15 1100am-0100pm
We will discuss tips and tactics that cost little or no money that you can incorporate into your marketing plan.
$16
33560CDBS
447-601 Determine Your Target Market .14
W 4/22 1100am-0100pm $16
Do you know who your target market is? We will determine who they are and what the best ways are to reach them.
418B WH
418B WH
33561CDBS
448-601 Marketing Strategies –
.14
W 4/29 1100am-0100pm $16 418B WH
If you need a marketing plan or if you just need to update your current marketing plan, this workshop will assist you in coming up with new, inventive ideas to
promote your business.
33562 CDBS
449-601 How to Write a Business Plan .20
F 4/3
1100am-0100pm $23
418B WH
Learn the importance of a business plan whether you are planning on starting a business or you have been in business for years. We will discuss the various
parts of the plan and what you need to include in your business plan and how to best put it together.
33563CDBS
450-C01 Using Social Media in Business
1.6
(INSTRUCTOR-FACILITATED) $178
WH/WT/NM
33564 CDBS
451-C01
1.6
(INSTRUCTOR-FACILITATED) $178
WH/WT/NM
Introduction to Google Analytics
33565 CDBS
137-C01 Employment Law Fundamentals
1.6 ( INSTRUCTOR-FACILITATED) $178
WH/WT/NM
Learn the basics of employment law so you can legally hire, evaluate and manage employees as a manager, supervisor, small business owner, human
resource specialist, or corporate executive. Learn the difference between an employee and independent contractor; the basic types of employee benefits;
effective hiring, evaluation, and termination procedures; methods to resolve employment disputes in and out of court; discrimination and union laws; and
workplace safety rules.
COMPUTER FUNDAMENTAL CLASSROOM SERIES
This is a computer lab “hands on learning” series!
33566 CDBS 564-601
Concepts of Computers
33567 CDBS 565-601
Intro to Windows 7
33568 CDBS 566-601
Internet
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0600-0810PM
0600-0810PM
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COMPUTER LITERACY LEARNING ONLINE
Have a computer and don’t know what to do with it? These convenient online courses are designed to improve your ability to use computers, whether for
personal use or in your career. Enjoy practical 24/7 online training with an instructor and make personal computer training easy and fun! Go to www..ed2go.
com/wvnorthern for course descriptions.
33569 CDCS 129-C01 Keyboarding1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
Intro to Windows XP, Vista, 71.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
33570CDCS 215-C01 Computer Skills f/the Workplace1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
33571CDCS 137-C01 Navigating the Internet1.6(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
$178
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WH/WT/NM
Pacquin
Simpson
$178
$178
WH/WT/NM
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VanPelt
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33572CDCS 391-C01 Intro to PC Troubleshooting1.6(Instructor-Facilitated)
33573CDCS 507-C01 Basic CompTIA A+ Cert Prep1.6(Instructor-Facilitated)
33574CDCS 393-C01 Wireless Networking1.6(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
$182
$178
WH/WT/NM
Jernigan
Jernigan
Iseminger
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING/TROUBLESHOOTING
WH/WT/NM
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“1000’S OF ONLINE COURSES TO CHOOSE FROM”
www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern or http://360training.com/wvncc
MICROSOFT COURSES AND PROGRAMS
2007, 2010 AND 2013 VERSIONS AVAILABLE
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33579 CDCS 205-C01
MS Off – Intro to Word 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33580 CDCS 271-C01
MS Off – Interm/ Word 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33581 CDCS 272-C01
MS Off – Adv Word
1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33582 CDCS 275-C02
MS Off – Intro to Excel 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33583 CDCS 300-C01
MS Off – Interm Excel
1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33584 CDCS 277-C01
MS Off – Adv Excel
1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33585 CDCS 280-C01
MS Off – PowerPoint 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33586 CDCS 285-C01
Ms Off – Intro to Access 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33588 CDCS 301-C01
Ms Off – Interm/ Access 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33589 CDCS 287-C01
MS Off – Adv Access
1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
33590 CDCS 460-C01
Intro to MS Outlook 1.6
(Instructor facilitated)
(Additional costs for certification testing and Technology fees not included)
COST
LOCATION
$178
$178
$178
$178
$178
$178
$178
$178
$178
$178
$178
INSTRUCTOR
Power C
Power C
Power C
Power C
Power C
Power C
Power C
Power C
Power C
Power C
Marin B
MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST (MOS) CERTIFICATION EXAMS
The premier certification for desktop applications is the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) credential, a globally recognized
standard for demonstrating desktop skills with the Microsoft Office suite of business productivity applications. Office
Specialist Certified Individuals have demonstrated increased productivity and proven ability to utilize the advanced
functionality of the following Microsoft Applications: 2007, 2010 & 2013 AVAILABLE!
Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft Access Microsoft Outlook Microsoft PowerPoint
Current student price is $75 per exam.
Non-Student price is $85 per exam.
Certification candidates must pass one or more certification exams to earn Office Specialist certification. The exams are developed and validated by industry
experts. Call for additional details and scheduling – (304) 214-8969. Prep courses available at www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern
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DEPT
SECT
TITLE
CR
DAY
DATES
TIME
COST
LOCATION
INSTRUCTOR
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY/IMAGING ONLINE COURSES
33591 CDCS
442-C01
Levels of Photography
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
Schulz
Whether digital, travel, photographing people and nature, learn the secrets to better photography as we offer 5 additional online photography classes.
Go online at www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern for course descriptions.
33592 CDCS
557-C01
Adobe Flash!
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
Simmons
Learn how to create animated, interactive movies in Flash CS4. You’ll know how to use the Adobe Flash CS4 software to create and publish movies and
applications. For more details on different versions and course offerings go to www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern.
33593 CDCS
529-C01
Photoshop, At Its Best
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
Simpson
18 different courses in photoshop just for you. Go online at www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern and choose the one best for your needs.
33594 CDCS
558-C01
Draw/Design/Illustrate
1.6 (Instructor -Facilitated)
$178 WH/WT/NM
London
Choose from CorelDraw, Illustrator, dreamweaver, or InDesign, they are all available to you at our online learning center of www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern.
ADDITIONAL ADOBE SOFTWARE
GRAPHIC DESIGN
MULTIMEDIA
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
AVAILABLE!
!
WRITING/LANGUAGE/PUBLISHING
33595 CDFA
177-C01
Writing For Children
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
Robinson
You’ll take pen to paper and begin work on your first fiction or nonfiction manuscript. You’ll explore the changing world of children’s literature and understand the
various formats, whether it’s early readers, picture books, chapter books, middle grade or young adult novels.
33596 CDFA 174-C01
Getting Published
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
33597 CDFL
101-C01
Speed Spanish I or II
1.6
(InstructorFacilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
Mikels
You’ll learn six easy recipes for gluing Spanish words together to form sentences and be able to go into any Spanish speaking situation and converse in
Spanish.
33598 CDFL
104-C01
Learn Italian
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
Bertoldi
The dialogues and follow-up exercises of each lesson will teach you to communicate in Italian in a wide variety of settings and how quickly and easily you can
learn many useful expressions in Italian!
33599 CDFL
103-C01
Grammar for ESL Series
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
Bebawi
The course includes in-depth analysis of English grammar for intermediate to advanced English as Second Language college students. www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern for more details and more courses!
GRANT WRITING/NONPROFITS
33600 CDBS
143-C01
Writing Effective Grant Proposals1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
33601 CDBS 146-C01
Introduction To Nonprofit Management
1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
WH/WT/NM
33602 CDBS
Adv. Grant Proposal Writing
1.6
Kissam
Learn how to put everything together so you can assemble, write, and submit complete grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and wealthy individuals for any
number of projects.
Learn skills and develop strategies that will take your organization to new heights of prosperity and productivity.
144-C01
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178 Kissam
WH/WT/NM
You’ll gain a full understanding of the criteria funders use to determine whether your grant proposal gets funded or rejected and become expert at ferreting out corporate,
foundation, and government grantmakers. You’ll know how to tailor your responses to information found in the peer review criteria.
Visit our online learning centers for more courses and programs
TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATION PREP
33573 CDCS
507-C01
33603 CDCS
509-C01
CompTIA A+ Certification 1.6
Prep
CompTIA Security Certification 1.6
Prep (Network Prep also available)
(Instructor facilitated)
$182
WH/WT/NM
Jernigan
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$182
WH/WT/NM
Simpson
Start preparing for CompTIA A+ certification as you learn PC basics and troubleshoot in a real world PC environment.
*Access requires Internet Explorer 6.0. or later, ISP and basic computer and Internet knowledge; On Demand, 24/7; schedule at your convenience!
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CRN
DEPT
SECT
TITLE
CR
DAY
DATES
TIME
COST
LOCATION
INSTRUCTOR
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
33604 CDAF 106 -C01
Money Management
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178 Iseminger
33605 CDAF 120-C01
Personal Finance
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
Perry
Money Management and Personal Finance teaches all you need to know about finance and finance management. www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern for more details
The Analysis and Valuation of Stocks – Call for details!
Managing Life as a Single Parent – Call for details!
TEACHING/ PROFESSIONALS/CONTINUING EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
These courses, plus many more at www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern, can be approved for CEU’s and re-certification in the teaching/professional industry. For course
descriptions, please refer to the online learning center website listed above.
33606 CDED
120-C01
Empowering Disabled Students
1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated) $178
Hardin
33607 CDED
110-C01
Teaching Students w/Autism 1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated) $178
Arnold
33608 CDED
119-C01
Teach Students with ADHD 1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated) $178
Arnold
33609 CDED
104-C01
The Creative Classroom
1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated) $178
Sellers
Strategies for the Differentiated Classroom – Call for details!
Strategies for Maximum Student Achievement – Call for details!
(Many aditional courses available online – www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern)
(Subject to change)
Brewers Association Beer 101 Course
Introduction to Wine Course
Introduction to OSHA
Fuels and Combustion Course
AND MORE!
Give us a call - 304-214-8969
Go to www.360training.com
TEST PREPARATION
Develop the knowledge and skills you need to pass test prep exams as you review and prepare for everything the test includes. More course listing and course
descriptions at www.ed2go.com/wvnorthern.
33610 CDTP 101-C01
SAT /ACT Prep Pt 1
1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated) $178
Hatch
33611 CDTP 106-C01
SAT /ACT Prep Pt 2
1.6 (Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
Hatch
(Additional prep courses available at www.ed2go.com/wvnortherm)
WEB PROGRAMMING/DESIGN SERIES
33612 CDCS
417-C01
Create WordPress Web Sites1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
Agress
You’ll get hands-on experience with this powerful tool as you create your own WordPress site and blog. You’ll find out how to use WordPress to create pages
and posts, add images and videos, plus much more.
33613 CDCS 456-C01
Design Effective Websites 1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
Franks
Regardless of your current skills or level of knowledge, in this course you’ll master the basics of web design and learn how to build sites that are better and more
effective.
33614 CDCS 560 -C01
Advanced Web Pages
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
Karlins
Learn to write HTML code for page content and CSS code for page styling. You’ll master cutting-edge techniques that take advantage of HTML5 and CSS3, the
latest versions of the languages used to create modern websites.
33615 CDCS 561-C01
Market Your Business
1.6
(Instructor-Facilitated)
$178
Heath
On The Internet
Learn to think strategically about marketing your website, products, and services using Internet technologies. You’ll explore how to use an Internet marketing
checklist and other tools and materials to develop a sound online business strategy.
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DEPT
SECT
TITLE
CR
DAY
DATES
TIME
COST
LOCATION
INSTRUCTOR
REAL ESTATE
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o
o
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Provide the 90 hour exam prep, plus more
Introduce general concepts of the real estate profession
Educational opportunities for various occupations in the real estate market
Help the new graduate be more informed when he/she gets into the business
Prepare anytime, anywhere 24/7, year round, accelerated learning
Gain valuable classroom experience from a qualified instructor.
HEAPS Grant available to WV residents (certain criteria apply)
“CHECK OUT OUR COURSE LISTINGS, PLUS MUCH, MUCH MORE TO COME”
WEST VIRGINIA SALESPERSON LICENSING (Classroom – can be anywhere from 2-3 days per week, generally evenings starting at 0600pm)
33616 CDBS 101-601 Prin & Prac of Real Estate
2.0
MWR
arranged by Instructor
33617 CDBS 102-601 RE Law, Finance & Appraisal 4.0
MWR
arranged by Instructor
$232
$464
INDIVIDUALS WITH STATE OF OHIO LICENSE OBTAINING A WEST VIRGINIA LICENSE
33618 CDBS 199-601 Real Estate Law
1.33
arranged by instructor
$148
Staff
INDIVIDUALS WITH STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA LICENSE OBTAINING A WEST VIRGINIA LICENSE
33618 CDBS 199-601 Real Estate Law
1.33
arranged by instructor
33619 CDBS 199-602 Real Estate Fundamentals
0.67
arranged by instructor
$148
$75
Staff
Staff
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR THE REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONAL
(7 CPE)
Staff
Staff
Call for details!
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN CAREERS
IN MANUFACTURING OR
THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY?
Mechatronics
(Industrial - Electrical Maintenance)
Steel Worker for the Future
Petroleum Technology
Welding Technology
For more information contact the Economic
and Workforce Development
Office at 304-214-8975 or check the
website for availability of classes at www.wvncc.edu
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and caring instructor, lively discussions with your fellow
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