Full slate of community classes coming in February
Comments (...)DIXON – Business and community education classes are starting in February at Sauk Valley Community College, 173 state Route 2. Registration must be done in person at the Office of Admissions, room 1J1. All are one session unless otherwise noted. Call 815-835-6273 for more information.
They are:
Thursday: Windows 7-Level 2 & File Management, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.; $65.
Starting Monday: Crocheting 102-Afghans,10 a.m. to noon. Learn how to read a pattern and crochet an afghan, in six sessions; $50.
Monday: Internet, 12:30-5:30 p.m. Learn how to use your browser, manage history, cookies and more; $65.
Feb. 7: Urban Survival, 6-9 p.m. Learn how to prepare your family and home for a variety of disasters, in six sessions; $75.
Feb. 7: Making Sense of Retirement, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn the five-step planning process for preparing for retirement; $10.
Feb. 8: Email Only, 12:30-5:30 p.m. Learn how to maintain communication with email, transmission of spreadsheets and documents, filtering “junk;” $65.
Feb. 9: Excel 2010-Level 1 12:30-5:30 p.m. Learn the basics of spreadsheet operations, design, and layout; $65.
Feb. 9: Photoshop 2, 6-9 p.m. Learn how to use different tools and methods that will allow you to extract portions of images you wish to affect, in two sessions; $75.
Feb. 9: Secret Societies and Ancient Religions, 6-9 p.m. Explore topics such as 2012, Egyptian magic, Nostradamus and more, in six sessions; $75.
Feb. 13: Knitting 103-Socks, 6-8 p.m. Learn how to knit socks, in five sessions. Knowledge of basic knitting required; $50.
Feb. 14: Tax-Free Investing, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn the features, benefits, tax law implications and how to buy municipal bonds; $10.
Feb. 14-15: OSHA 10-hour General Industry Training, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m.-noon Wednesday. Learn the major provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act; $185.
Feb. 15: So You Want to Start a Business, 6-8:30 p.m. Learn about the benefits and risks when starting your own business; $25.
Feb. 15: Word 2010-Level 1, 12:30-5:30 p.m. Learn the basics of Word as you learn to create documents with basic techniques; $65.
Feb. 16: Real Colors Personality Assessment, 6-9 p.m. Learn more about your personality, communication style and how this system can help your professional development; $25.
Feb. 16: Excel 2010-Level 2 12:30-5:30 p.m. Take your knowledge of Excel and maximize it as you explore sheet management and linking; $65.
Feb. 17: “Lean” Leadership/Change Management, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Learn how to effectively administer “lean” techniques in your business as a leader by focusing on measuring progress, leading “lean” thinking and engaging work; register with IMEC, 888-806-4632; $199.
Feb. 21: Preparing Your Estate Plan, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Learn the basic steps to estate planning $10.
Feb. 22: Word 2010-Level 2, 12:30-5:30 p.m. Learn more about templates, word art and more in this intermediate class; $65.
Feb. 23: Excel 2010-Advanced Formulas, 12:30-5:30 p.m. Learn how to find and input data in advanced formulas and using if/then statements in formulas; $65.
Feb. 25: Business Plans Made Easy (Sort of), 9 a.m.-12:30p.m. Learn the language and process of developing a business plan and how to include marketing, recourses, finance, insurance, inventory and measurements, in eight sessions; $100.
Feb. 25: Basic Sign Language, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Beginners will learn basic sign language to use in everyday situations, in eight sessions; $75 (includes book).
Feb. 28: A Smart Start to Mutual Funds, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Understand the basics of mutual funds; $10.
Feb. 29: Wilton Cake Decorating-Decorating Basics, 5:30-9:30 p.m. Learn the basics of cake decorating, in two sessions; $60.
Feb. 29: Word 2010-Mail Merge 12:30-5:30 p.m. Learn address merges and their use for mass mailing; $65.
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