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Continuing Education Programs by Subject

Personal Enrichment
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to see all available classes this Spring.

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Creative Minds
Creative Minds - General
Oil Painting:
Color & Composition 		new! Feb. 5 - March 26
(8 Thu)		 10:00am - 1:00pm
Watercolor new! April 2 - May 21
(8 Thu)		 10:00am - 1:00pm
Conversational Bridge
for Beginners 		  April 8 - 29
(4 Wed)		 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Freelance Magazine Writing   Feb. 19 - March 12
(4 Thu)		 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Appalachian Storytelling new! April 28 & 30
(Tue/Thu) 		6:00pm - 8:00pm
Mountain Blacksmithing new! March 27
(Fri)		 10:00am - 2:00pm
Story of Bluegrass new! April 25
(Sat)		 9:00am - 1:00pm
Geography of S. Appalachia new! March 10 & 12
(Tue/Thu)		 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Appalachian Basket Weaving new! April 4
(Sat)		 10:00am - 4:00pm
Kudzu Spring Garden Hat new! March 21
(Sat)		 10:00am - 3:00pm
Basket Weaving Feb. 18 - March 25
(6 Wed)		 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Pottery   1: Feb. 3 - March 12
2: March 24 - April 30 		6:00pm - 8:00pm
Inspiring Your Muse:
Creative Problem Solving 		new! Feb. 28
(Sat)		 9:00am - 12:30pm
Sewing for Beginners April 29 - May 20
(4 Wed)		 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Traditional Arts in
Southern Appalachia 		new! March 9 & 11
(Mon/Wed)		 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Appalachian Landscape new! Feb. 12 & 19
(2 Thu)		 9:00am - 12:00pm
Dog Obedience:
Basic Training 		  1: Feb. 1 - March 15
2: April 7 - May 19
3: April 26 - June 7 		1: 1:15pm - 2:15pm
2: 6:15pm - 7:15pm
3: 1:15pm - 2:15pm
Dog Obedience:
Intermediate Training 		new! 1: Feb. 1 - March 15
2: April 26 - June 7 		1: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
2: 2:30pm - 3:30pm
       
Creative Minds - Jewelry
Fiber Art Jewelry:
Copper Necklace & Dream Catcher		 new! Feb. 10
(Tue)		 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fiber Art Jewelry:
Amulet Pouch & Earrings 		new! Feb. 12
(Thu)		 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fused Glass Jewelry   March 7
(Sat)		 10:00am - 4:00pm
Wire-Sculpted Jewelry   Feb. 21
(Sat)		 1:30pm - 5:00pm
       
Creative Minds - Knitting
Knitting Beyond the Basics new! March 21
(Sat)		 9:00am - 1:00pm
The Knitting Oops! Class new! March 21
(Sat)		 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Knitting Techniques
Through Puppetry 		new! April 25
(Sat)		 9:00am - 4:00pm
       
Creative Minds - Photography
Photography: Past & Present new! March 16 - April 6
(4 Mon)		 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Photography Portfolio new! April 20 - May 25
(4 Mon) 		6:00pm - 8:00pm
Photography - Advanced new! Feb. 12 - March 5
(4 Thu)		 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Macrophotography   April 18
(Sat)		 8:30am - 12:30pm
Nature Photography   April 9
(Thu)		 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Photography - Beginner   TBD 10:00am - 4:00pm
Photography - Intermediate   TBD TBD
Creative Photography:
The Art of Seeing 1 		  April 8 - 29
(4 Wed)		 6:00pm - 8:30pm
PhotoShop Elements 6   Feb. 17 & 19
(Tue/Thu)		 6:00pm - 9:00pm
       
Creative Minds - Gardening
Gardening in Small Places new! May 2
(Sat)		 9:00am - 12:00pm
Flip this Yard new! March 23 - April 20
(4 Mon) 		6:00pm - 8:00pm
Herbal Mountain Remedies new! April 20 & 21
(Mon/Tue)		 9:00am - 11:00am
Gardening, Yesterday & Today new! May 15
(Fri)		 10:00am - 2:00pm
     
Creative Minds - Music
Music Classes - Piano, Guitar, Strings, Woodwinds, Percussion   Continuously Available
Call for more info 		One 30-60 min session weekly; arrange w/ instructor
       
Get Up & Move
Get Up & Move - General
Karate - Beginner   1: Jan. 6 - March 10
2: March 17 - May 19 		1: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
2: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Karate - Advanced   1: Jan. 6 - March 10
2: March 17 - May 19 		1: 6:45pm - 7:45pm
2: 6:45pm - 7:45pm
Self Defense for Women new! 1: Jan. 27 - Feb. 5
2: March 3 - 12
1: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
2: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Women's Social Bicycling   March 21 - April 25
(6 Sat)		 9:30am - 11:30am
Fly Fishing   May 7 - June 4
(5 Thu)		 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Kayaking   1: Sat, March 28
2: Sat, April 11
3: Sat, May 9 		9:00am - 1:00pm OR
2:00pm - 6:00pm
Hydrorobics   1: Jan. 6 - March 12
2: March 31 - June 4
3: June 16 - Aug. 20 		6:00pm - 7:00pm
       
Get Up & Move - Dance
Ballroom Dance   March 25 - May 6
(6 Wed)		 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Belly Dancing for Fitness & Fun   Feb. 2 - March 23
(8 Mon)		 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Swing Dance   March 25 - May 6
(6 Wed)		 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Belly Dancing - Intermediate   March 30 - May 18
(8 Mon)		 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Appalachian Dancing new! April 23 - May 7
(3 Thu)		 4:00pm - 6:00pm
       
Get Up & Move - Hiking
Yahoola Creek Trail System new! April 25
(Sat)		 10:00am - 2:00pm
Georgia Appalachian Trail new! Feb. 25
(Wed) 		9:00am - 1:00pm
Beginner Backpack Trip   April 18 - 19
(Sat/Sun) 		10:00am (Sat) -
2:00pm (Sun)
Hiking the North Georgia Mountains   March 2 - 21
(varies) 		varies
(Click for info)
       
Get Up & Move - Scuba
Scuba Diving Intro Night   Jan. 22
(Thu) 		6:45pm - 8:30pm
Discover Scuba new! Jan. 10
(Sat)		 9:00am - 1:00pm
Scuba Diving - Open Water   9 Classes Starting
Thu, Jan. 29
6:45pm - 10:00pm
Scuba Diving - Advanced   3 Classes Starting
Mon, Feb. 2 		6:45pm - 10:00pm
Scuba Diving - Enriched Air   March 26 & April 2
(2 Thu)		 6:45pm - 10:00pm
       
Cedar Hill Earth Literacy
Edible & Medicinal Plant Walks new!

1: Thu, Feb. 19
2: Thu, March 19
3: Thu, April 16
4: Thu, May 21

10:00am - 12:30pm
East Meets West Through Herbs new! Feb. 10
(Tue)		 10:00am - 1:00pm
Water Saving & Recycling   1: Tue, Feb. 24
2: Sat, March 7 		10:00am - 12:00pm
Create a Spring Herb Garden new! May 7
(Thu) 		10:00am - 1:00pm
Spring Cleaning Inside & Out new! Feb, 26, March 26,
& April 23 (3 Thu) 		10:00am - 12:00pm
Learn to Clean Green   1: Tue, March 10
2: Sat, March 14 		10:00am - 12:00pm
       
Golden Opportunities


Please check back for more Golden Opportunites classes in Spring 2009.

       
Youth Programs
CPR & First Aid for Babysitters new! May 9
(Sat)		 9:00am - 12:00pm
SAT Prep Class
Instructor Led 		  May 9 - June 6
(4 Sat)		 11:00am - 3:00pm
       
Travel Opportunities
Sapelo Island Adventure new! Travel Dates: April 18 - 21
Deposit Due: March 25 		 
       
Business & Computers
Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon   April 22
(Wed)		 11:30am - 1:00pm
QuickBooks 2008   April 27 - May 18
(4 Mon) 		6:00pm - 9:00pm
Computer Basics   Feb. 16 - March 16
(5 Mon) 		5:00pm - 7:00pm
Expanding Your Basic Computer Knowledge   March 23 - April 20
(5 Mon) 		5:00pm - 7:00pm
Telephone Etiquette   May 1
(Fri) 		9:00am - 11:00am
       
Industrial Classes & Certifications
NPDES Level 1A Fundamentals Recertification   1: Wed, Feb. 11
2: Thu, March 19
3: Tue, April 21
4: Thu, May 14 		8:00am - 12:00pm
Subcontractor Awareness Seminar   1: Thu, March 19
2: Thu May 14 		4:30pm - 6:30pm
Advanced Asbestos &
Lead-Based Paint Rules 		  April 15
(Wed) 		8:30am - 4:30pm
(click for details)
CPR & First Aid
for Health Care Professionals 		new! Feb. 12
(Thu) 		6:00pm - 9:00pm
CPR & First Aid
for Child Care Professionals		 new! March 23
(Mon) 		6:00pm - 9:00pm
Plumbers License Prep Course   March 14 - 15
(Sat/Sun) 		8:00am - 5:00pm
Plumbing Recertification Workshop   April 11
(Sat)		 8:30am - 12:30pm
Electrical Recertification Workshop   June 20
(Sat)		 8:30am - 12:30pm
NPDES Level II Recertification Course new! 1: Wed, Feb. 11
2:Tue, April 21 		1:00pm - 5:00pm
       
PLU-Approved Courses for Teachers

We offer two convenient ways to earn PLU credits:

1. Online 6-week Classes
Over 50 to Choose From! (2 PLU credits per course)

2. Online 8-week Seminar
Faciltated Learning Online Seminar (5 PLU credits)

 

Click here to learn more about PLU-Approved Courses
 
Programs in Forsyth County

Please check back for more Programs in Forsyth County in Spring 2009.
       
Co-Listed Classes with NGCSU

 

Click Here to See More Information
on Co-Listing Classes with North Georgia
       
Medical Terminology
Online Class 		  Wed, Jan. 7 -
Sat, April 25		 Self-Paced Study
       
Corporate Training
       
Appalachian Studies Certificate
Spring 2009 Certificate Courses:    
       
Photography Certificate
Spring 2009 Certificate Courses:    
       
Veterinary Assistant Online Certificate
Leadership in Business Online Certificate
Legal Assistant Online Certificate
Facilitated Learning Online Certificate (5 PLU's)

 

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on Facilitated Learning Online Certificate
       
More Online Certificate Programs
       

 

 

 

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