Plainview Extension Center Spring 2015 Schedule of Short Courses

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Plainview Extension Center

1920 West 24 th Street, Plainview, Texas

Spring 2015 Schedule of Short Courses

Paul Henderson, Workforce Development Coordinator, 296-9611, ext. 4320 or

4304 phenderson@southplainscollege.edu

ALLIED HEALTH

NOTICE: SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND ADVANCED REGISTRATION PROCEDURES

APPLY FOR MOST ALLIED HEALTH COURSES.

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE (CNA)

Dates: 1/26/15 – 2/26/15 Days: M TR Time: 4:30 -8:30PM 60hrs Tuition: $500.00 Textbook: CPR:

$49.00 Test: $95.00

Students learn the necessary skills to work in long-term care, home health, or hospital environments. A method of instruction providing detailed education, training and work-based experience, and direct patient/client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation, and placement is the responsibility of the college faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences.

CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE CLINICAL

Dates: and Days: Time: 6:00 -3:00 PM 45hrs dates to be set by instructor

A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. This course is required for all students taking the

Certified Nurse Aide class.

BASIC PHLEBOTOMY

Dates: 2/03/15 – 4/16/15 Days: TR Time: 6:00 -9:00PM 60 hrs Tuition: $555.00Textbook:

The student will discuss theoretical and practical aspects of specimen collection (including professionalism, ethics, terminology, quality control,and safety); use basic laboratory terminology; identify name and function of laboratory equipment; and explain issues of quality control and safety. This course is designed to prepare students to take the

American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) certification examination. Extensive additional clinical assignments are required to complete ASPT pre-certification requirements

COMPUTER TRAINING

Classes will be scheduled as we have 5 students enrolled

All computer classes require students to bring a 1 GB (minimum) flash drive .

BEGINNING KEYBOARDING

Dates: Days: MW Time: 6:00 -8:00 PM 20 hrs

Tuition: $220.00 Textbook:

This class teaches the beginning student how to proficiently type on a computer keyboard. Each student works with the instructor one-on-one and independently to improve keystroke speed. An average student

(beginning keystroke speed at 5 wpm) will increase words per minute speed to 35 wpm by the end of the class. Prerequisite: None. Students successfully completing course will receive 2.0 Continuing Education

Units (CEU’s).

INTRODUCTION TO MS EXCEL 2010

Dates: Days: TR Time: 6:00 -8:00 PM 12 hrs

Tuition: $132.00 Textbook:

Instruction in terminology, machine use, program parameters, display characteristics, formatting features, mathematical functions, and printing. Understand basic concepts of spreadsheet functions; create formulas, charts, and graphs; and generate reports. Learn to explore how to open and modify existing work sheets; create and save new work sheets; select and fill ranges of cells; use relative and absolute cell address an customize your screen with toolbars; format and print a work sheet; create and edit calculating formulas.

Prerequisite: advanced understanding of computer operation and keyboarding.

Microsoft Excel 2010

Dates: Days: MTW Time: 6:00 -8:00 PM 24 hrs

Tuition: $264.00 Textbook:

Topics include the Ribbon interface; entering and editing data; selecting cells and ranges; printing worksheets; creating formulas and functions; formatting cell contents; inserting and deleting columns, rows, and cells; charts; large worksheets and workbooks. Prerequisite: Basic Keyboarding Skills and basic understanding of MS Windows. Students successfully completing course will receive 2.4 Continuing

Education Units (CEU’s)

INTRODUCTION TO WINDOWS 7

Dates Days: MW Time: 6:00 -8:00 PM 18 hrs

Tuition: 198.00 Textbook:

This class will promote the novice computer user into the ranks of the informed user. The class begins with basics of computers, including operating systems, windows, hardware, and software. The concepts and features will be presented clearly and comprehensively. Prerequisite: Basic keyboarding skills. Students successfully completing course will receive 1.8 Continuing Education Units (CEU’s).

Microsoft Word 2010

Dates: Days: MTW Time: 6:00 -8:00 PM 24 hrs

Tuition: $264.00 Textbook:

Topics include the Ribbon interface, working with text, printing, using proofreading tools, creating bulleted and numbered lists, tables, newsletter columns, WordArt and clip art, document themes, styles, picture editing, and Mail Merge. Prerequisite: Basic keyboarding skills and basic understanding of MS Windows.

Students successfully completing course will be awarded 2.4 Continuing Education Units (2.4 CE

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY

Basic Electricity and Home Wiring

Dates: 3/23/14

– 6/3/14 Days: MW

Tuition: $380.00 Textbook: $20.00

Time: 6:00PM -9:00PM

Basic Electrical and Home Wiring class is designed to prepare students with adequate knowledge to enter and competently perform within a apprentice level at an electrical work setting and perform projects in their own house.

(CLASSES WILL BE SCHEDULED AFTER 5 STUDENT ARE

ENROLLED)

( CLASSES WILL BE AVAILABLE IF ROOM PERMITS )

DC/ AC CIRCUITS

Dates: 1/21/15

– 5/13/15 Days: MW Time: 8:00 AM – 11:30AM

Tuition: Textbook:

CETT 1509. DC-AC CIRCUITS. (5:3:4) This course includes the fundamentals of DC circuits and AC circuits operation including Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, networks, transformers, resonance, phasors, capacitive and inductive and circuit analysis techniques.

ROBOTIC FUNDAMENTALS

Dates: 1/20/15

– 5/14/15 Days: TR

Time: 10:00 AM

– 12:00 PM

Tuition: Textbook:

CETT 1425. DIGITAL FUNDAMENTALS. (4:3:4) This course is an entry level course in digital electronics covering number systems, binary mathematics, digital codes, logic gates, Boolean algebra, Karnaugh maps, and combinational logic. Emphasis on circuit logic analysis and troubleshooting digital circuits.

ELPT 2419 - Programmable Logic Controllers I

Date: 1/20/15 – 5/14/15 Days: TR Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

(4:2:4) This course covers the fundamental concepts of programmable logic controllers, principles of operation and numbering systems as applied to electrical controls. Semester Hours: 4 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 4 Prerequisite: CETT 1509 or consent of instructor.

FITNESS AND LEISURE

CAKE DECORATING

Dates: Days: Time: 8 hrs

Tuition: $Textbook:

Introduction to skills, concepts and techniques of cake decorating. Produce a variety of acceptable decorated cakes using a variety of techniques.

(CLASSES WILL BE SCHEDULED AFTER 5 STUDENT ARE

ENROLLED)

( CLASSES WILL BE AVAILABLE IF ROOM PERMITS )

INDOOR CYCLING

Dates: 1/21/15 - 5/13/15 Days: MW Time: 8:0 AM - 9:15 AM

Tuition: Textbook:

This course is designed to improve strength and cardiovascular fitness through the use of stationary bicycles. Adaptable for all fitness levels.

CARDIO CORE COND

Dates: 1/21/15 – 5/13/15 Days: MW Time: 9:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Tuition: Textbook:

This course will focus on improving and strengthening the cardiovascular system and the core of the body.

YOGA

Dates: 1/21/15

– 5/13/15 Days: MW Time: 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Tuition: Textbook:

This is a beginning course emphasizing muscular strength, joint flexibility, endurance, balance and mental concentration.

BOWLING

Dates: 1/21/15

– 5/13/15 Days: MW Time: 11:00 PM – 2:15 PM

This course covers the fundamentals of bowling skills, strategies and scoring. For beginning and intermediate skill levels. Class meets off campus. Bowling balls and shoes provided by the Lanes.

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