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Become a Notary Public in this class which prepares students for the required North Carolina test. To become a Notary, you must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or GED, and pass the test given at the end of class. Classes will begin on the following dates and times: 6/23 & 6/24, MT, 6:00-9:00 PM Jobe $50 (Plus Book) MCC Yancey Campus
Join us for an evening hike an dlearn to identify native flora and fauna in beautiful Yancy County! Naturalist Rosemary Cashion will lead you on a gentle walk to explore trials and scenery of the area. Class will meet at the trail site. Please call to register and get directions. 5/29, Th, 4:30-7:30PM OR 8/14, TH, 4:30-7:30PM Cashion $10
This class is for anyone who has ever wanted to knit, understand knitting instructions, and make beautiful, practical items. Students wil learn to knit by creating a sampler and then will continue with a pair of mittens. Students completing the course will be able to follow patterns for sweaters, vests, hats and more. The instructor, Elke Spirakis, has been featured on HGTV. 7/16-8/13, W, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM Spirakas $35 MCC Yancey Campus
Have you always wanted to play banjo, but never got around to actually getting started? Instructor Don Harmon has over 30 years experience teaching Earl Scruggs 3-finger style banjo picking. His students have won first place awards in the Virginia Music Association annual events. 6/12-8/7,Th, 5:30-6:30 PM (No Class July 3rd) Harmon $45 MCC Yancey Campus
If you want to speak Spanish TODAY, then forget trying to learn Spannish grammar. It makes more sense to start with real-world Spanish that you can use right away. This class assumes no knowledge of Spanish. You will learn to hold a basic conversation with a native speaker by learning straightforward words and phrases. Low stress approach. Focus is on acquiring basic conversational skills, not grammar and sentence structure. 6/3-8/5, T, 6:30-8:30 PM Cruz $55 (No Class July1) MCC Yancey Campus
Ever had a yen to create your own painting? This class is designed for beginners or anyone who might have been intimidated by the process. Class members are guided through the steps and at the end of class students have a painting that will last a lifetime and the confidence to do it again and again. Artist, Lee Tucker, has exhibited his work in galleries in the US and England. His work can be seen at http://leetuckerart.com. 5/30-6/27, F, 1:00-4:00 PM Tucker $50 MCC Yancey Campus
At over 2000 degrees, you can bet that this is the HOTTEST class in town! In this basic class, taught by Loretta Forde, students will learn all the basic skills necessary to make their own terrific paperweight and hand blown glass. Each student will be fiven plenty of encouragement and attention. Forde has been teaching glassblowing since 1991. No experience needed, but patience is required. Class size is limited to ensure that each student will receive individual attention. 7/12-7/26, SA, 9:00AM-12:00PM Forde $170 MCC Yancey Campus
5/17, SA, 8:00-5:00 6/21, SA 8:00-5:00 7/19, SA 8:00-5:00 Huskins $80 MCC Yancey Campus
7/7-7/18, M-F, 10:00AM-4:00PM Piercy $175 MCC Yancey Campus
6/12-8/7, Th, 4:30-5:30PM (No class July 3rd) Harmon $45 MCC Yancey Campus
6/10-8/5, T, 4:30-5:30PM (No Class on July 1st) Harmon $45 MCC Yancey Campus
6/5-6/6, ThF, 9:00AM-12:00PM Cassida $35 MCC Yancey Campus
6/12-6/26, ThF, 9:00AM-12:00PM Cassida $55 MCC Yancey Campus Feel free to contact us you have questions:
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Program content includes communication skills when working with patients, selection of venipuncture sites, care of blood specimens, record keeping and equipment maintenance. Upon successful completion, you will recieve a certificate and be prepared to sit for a national examination after 6 months of full time experience or one year part time. High school diploma or GED ids required. You must be at least 18 years of age. Ten days of clinical rotations and six Saturday labs will be scheduled in addition to dates listed below. 5/19-9/10, MW, 6:00-9:00 PM Shephard $65 (Plus Text & CPR Card) MCC Yancey Campus
This is the state required course for those wishing to become a Certified Nursing Assistant. It consists of classroom work, lab, clinical rotations and an examination. A CPR certification is included. At the conclusion of the course a separate State approved agency does the competency testing for a fee of $92. Seven days of clinical rotation (8 hours each) will be scheduled in addition to the dates listed below. Clinical schedules are based on the availability of clinical site. This may include weekday or week-end (Sa,Su) hours starting as early as 6:30am. 6/6-8/06, MWF, 5:30-10:10 PM Payne $65(Plus text and CPR card fee) 5/21-8/18, MW, 9:00AM-4:30PM Bass $65(Plus text and CPR card fee) MCC Yancey Campus
This class builds on existing CNA I skills. To be eligible for the class, each student must be currently listed with DFS with no allegations or findings of abuse, neglect or inappropriate conduct. The student must also show proof of high school diploma or GED. In addition to the dates listed below, there will be 8 clinical days to be scheduled in Asheville. If student cannot drive to Asheville should not sign up for the class. Clinical days will be 10 hour days starting at 7AM and will include week day and week end days. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required. 7/8-8/26,T, 9:00-5:00 PM Parker $65 (Plus text) MCC Yancey Campus
This will be 596 classroom hours and a total of at least 500 clinical hours. Clinical hours will be scheduled by the coordinator and will be on weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) and weekdays, hours to vary according to clinical site availability. The students must have: High School Diploma or GED; be an EMT; CPR certified;have completed college level Reading, English and Math classes, or take the ASSET or COMPASS test and make an acceptable score. Students will need to present NCDL, SS, a certified criminal background check, and immunizations to include proof of TB within past 6 months, TD within 10 years, HEP B immunizations, Proof of 2 MMR's or a titer. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. 8/4-11/2009, MW, 6:00-10:00 PM Payne MCC Yancey Campus Feel free to contact us you have questions:
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In this beginner’s course you will learn techniques for building speed and accuracy plus using the mouse and other simple operations. For people who do not know how to type, this class is a suggested pre-requisite for further computer classes. 6/2-7/7,MW, 10:00AM-12:00PM (No Class 6/30) Cassida $55 5/19-6/17, MT, 4:00-6:00PM (No Class 5/26) Steinmetz $55 MCC Yancey Campus
This course is for the absolute beginner or those with very little computer experience. You will learn basics about purchasing a computer, setting up a system, how to find what software is located on your PC, and about the Windows operating system. This class is a suggested prerequisite for further computer classes. 7/9-2/28,MW, 9:00AM-12:00PM 7/28-8/13, MW, 1:00-4:00 PM Cassida $55 6/3-6/18, TW, 6:00-9:00PM Steinmetz $55 MCC Yancey Campus
This class is for beginners who want to learn to use the computer through the Windows environment. You will learn about different versions of Windows, how to use the mouse, parts of a window, how to manage your desktop, help files, Recycle Bin, shutdown and restarting. Learn to work with files and folders 7/7-7/23, MW, 1:00-4:00 PM Cassida $55 MCC Yancey Campus
Don't be left behind! Learn to do research work, or simply "surf the net"; and to protect yourself and your computer while on the internet. Topics include terminology of the internet, finding information, how to choose an internet service provider, and web browsers. Learn to create and reply to e-mails, to send pictures and attach files to your messages, and to access your e-mail from any computer when you aren't at home. 7/28-8/13, MW, 9:00AM-12:00PM Cassida 7/8-7/23, TW, 6:00-9:00 PM Steinmetz $55 MCC Yancey Campus
Learn the fundamental computer skills you need to succeed in today's workplace. You'll discover practical applications for e-mail, word processors, spreadsheets, and databases, gaining a working foundation for the critical computer skills you need to survive in the modern job market. 6/2-7/14,M, 6:00-9:00 PM (no class 6/30) Steinmetz $55 MCC Yancey Campus
Bring out the best in your images! Designed for those with no image-editing experience, this class will take you from novice to accomplished user. Learn to use many of the powerful editing and correction tools that make this program so popular. Experience high quality results without having to learn complex professional techniques. Pre-requisite: Intronduction to Computers and Digital Imaging/Photography course or similar skills. 5/12-6/23,M, 6:00-9:00 PM (No Class 5/26) Biddix $55 MCC Yancey Campus
This class is designed for students with a basic understanding of computer usage and would be an excellent follow-up for those students completing the Basic Computer class or for anyone who wants to learn more about their PC and the web. It covers the basics of using and understanding the World Wide Web and e-mail including terminology, basic concepts, knowledge, and skills required to identify and use available Internet resources and the knowledge and skills required to maintain a safe surfing and e-mail environment. 7/7-8/11, M, 6:00-9:00 PM Biddix $55 MCC Yancey Campus
Learn to quickly manage basic accouting tasks, print checks, pay bills and generate reports. Invoice customers with a professional style. Organize company, customer, and tax information in one place. Textbook required. 7/21-8/25,M, 6:00-9:00 PM Steinmetz $55 MCC Yancey Campus
This class is essential for anyone who wants to save money in their home and business. Learn the basic elements of Microsoft Excel in this hands-on environment. Topics include simple spreadsheet computations through /database driven functions. This class provides the basic knowledge needed to reorganize your life, job, and career. 6/2-7/14, MW, 1:00-4:00 PM Cassida $55 MCC Yancey Campus
Know the basics of Excel, but want it to work more for you in your personal or professional life? This class will cover topics from formula creation to financial, statistical, and conditional functions. This hands-on course will give you experience in real-world spreadsheet applications and demonstrate how new skills can be used at the home or work-place. Basic Excel class, or experience using Excel is required 6/19-8/7, TH, 6:30-8:30 PM Martin $55 (Plus Text) MCC Yancey Campus | RETURN TO TOP OF PAGE| RETURN TO CAMPUS LIST| | GENERAL INFO | ACADEMICS | CONTINUING ED. | RESOURCES | AThLETICS | EMPLOYEES | CONTACT | Site copyright ©2006 by Mayland Community College. All rights reserved. Questions or comments can be directed to the Webmaster. |
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