Computer Classes for 2010
To register for classes at Maylands MAIN Campus call (828) 765-7351 ext. 241 or press the register button located below any class description on this page.
Microsoft Word 07
3/22-5/3, M, 2:00-5:00 PM
Ledford $65
MCC Main Campus
Secrets to Great Digital Photography
3/23-5/4,T, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ledford $65
MCC Main Campus
Fundamentals of Computers
3/22-5/3, M, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
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3/25-5/6,TH, 2:00-5:00 PM
Ledford $65
MCC Main Campus
Intermediate Adobe Photoshop (Technique)
3/22-5/3, M, 6:00-9:00 PM
Ledford $65
MCC Main Campus
Microsoft Office 07
3/25-5/6, TH, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Ledford $65
MCC Main Campus
Occupational Classes for 2010
Intro to Plant Micropropagation (NEW!)
Learn a basic overview of micropropagation: the history, processes and techniques that comprise this exciting
field. This is a very active hands-on class that includes use of lab equipment, media preparation, sterile technique, growing room requirements and aftercare. This would be a great teacher renewal credit for science teachers.
3/23-4/27, T, 6:00-8:00 PM
Rayburn $65
MCC Main Campus
Intro to Powder Coating Technology (NEW!)
Attention: Autobody repair and classic car restoration specialists! Powder coating is a method of applying a durable, protective and attractive coat to a variety of surfaces. Powder coating results in a smooth, tough, chemical-resistant coating that lasts up to ten times longer than ordinary paint. During this training session
you will experience first hand the operation of this unique equipment and explore then benefits of powder coating in your own line of work or hobby.
5/3, M, 6:00-10:00 PM
Buchanan $65
MCC Main Campus
Get Paid to Talk: Making Money with Your Voice
This exciting class will explore numerous aspects of voice over work for television, film, radio, audio books, documentaries and the internet in your area. We will cover all the basics, including how to prepare the all - important demo, how to be successful and earn great income in this exciting field. Record a commercial script under the direction of our Voicecoaches.com producer!
3/30, T, 6:30-9:00 PM
Voices Coach, Inc. $65
MCC Main Campus
HVAC Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (NEW!)
This course is designed to provide the student with the skills necessary to become employed as an entry level
heating and air conditioning technician. Learn the operating principles of heating and cooling systems with emphasis on safety, theory and principles of refrigeration, types of heating/cooling systems, Ohm's law, load calculation, troubleshooting using the various types of test equipment, servicing, repairing and installing
components/entire systems, solar heating options, and employment of customer service techniques. This course is also designed as an exam prep course for those preparing to take the EPA certification exam. Application & fee information will be provided to students interested in applying for state certification.
3/4-7/20, T&TH, 6:00-9:00 PM
Silvers $175 (Plus text)
MCC Main Campus &
Cross Street Commerce Bldg.
American Heart Association CPR
This course is the basic CPR course designed by the American Heart Association. It includes instruction in CPR for infants, children, and adults with practical applications using special mannequins.
March 18, TH, 5:30-9:30 PM
Potter $65 (Plus $5 for CPR card)
MCC Main Campus
Certified Medical Assistant Online Recertification (NEW)

ED2GO Start Dates for 2010
January 20, February 17, March 17, April 21, or May 19. For a complete listing of ED2GO online course offerings check out our web site www.mayland.edu
Basic Welding-MIG
Enhance your existing welding skills in this class. Topics will cover practical operation in the use of Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG - microwire - short arc) process. Learn about power sources, operation, shielding gases and safe practices. Supplies and safety goggles will be provided in class at no additional charge. (No class 4/2).
3/19-5/7, F, 8:00-12:00 PM
Dover $120
MCC Main Campus
Auto Safety Inspection
Learn regulations and test inspection procedures to insure that the student understands the rules and regulations, can inspect a vehicle properly and can successfully pass qualification exams for certification as a safety and emissions inspector at a licensed inspection station.
4/12 & 13, MT, 6:00-10:00 PM
Elingburg $65
MCC Main Campus
Electrical Contractor License Renewal
Learn the latest changes in the National Electric Code, NC Electric Code, and local utility company requirements. When offered during fiscal year 2009-2010, this course meets the requirements of the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors for 8 contact hours of continuing education credit. This course is not sponsored by the Board. Students should bring a current copy of the NC Electrical Code Book to class.
3/20, SA, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (one hour
lunch break)
McDonald $65
MCC Main Campus
Auto Dealer License Renewal
Meet the continuing education training requirements for the Used Motor Vehicle Dealer's license renewal. Topics will include but are not limited to business management, basic business accounting, repossession law, lending law, unfair trade practices and related topics.
1/15, F, 8:30-3:30 PM (one hour lunch
break)
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3/19, F, 8:30 AM-3:30 PM (one hour
lunch break)
Mauk $65
MCC Main Campus
Notary Public Education
This 6 hour course covers the qualifications, procedures and certification for becoming a notary. The required textbook, Notary Public Guidelines for North Carolina 10th Edition, may be purchased in class or at the College Bookstore prior to class.
3/15 & 16, M&T, 6:00-9:00 PM
Jobe $65 (Plus text)
MCC Main Campus
Plumbing Contractors License Renewal
This 6 hour course meets the requirement and has been approved by the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating & Fire Sprinkler Contractors for continuing education credit. This course is not sponsored by the Board. Students should bring a current copy of the NC Plumbing Code Book to class.
12/7 & 12/8, MT, 6:00-10:00 PM on M, &T
4/19 & 20, M&T, 6:00-10:00 PM on M &
6:00-8:00 PM on T
McDonald $65
MCC Main Campus
Pottery Classes for 2010
Pottery & Clay: The Productive Potter
This course will focus on wheel throwing plates, bowls, and cups with both high fire gas and mid-range electric firing opportunities. Relaxed learning environment with beginners welcome!
3/22-5/10, M, 4-9PM
ArtsCentered in Bakersville
Cost: $120
Instructor: Tracy Dotson
Additional fees for the class must be paid to ArtsCentered on first day of class: Lab materials $35, Clay-25lb. bag $13, Tool Kit $18 or bring your own, One Time Propane Fee $15.
Hand & Wheel: Smart Garden Art
Celebrate the end of winter! That’s what you will do while enhancing your wheel throwing & handbuilding skills during this 40 hour course. You will create functional pottery projects like bird feeders, terra cotta planters, majolica herb markers, etc. This class is sure to be a lot of fun!
3/23-5/11, T, 10AM-3PM
ArtsCentered in Bakersville
Cost: $120
Instructor: Jann Welch
OR
3/26-5/14, F, 9AM-2PM
ArtsCentered in Bakersville
Cost: $120
Instructor: Jann Welch
Additional fees for the class must be paid to ArtsCentered on first day of class: Lab materials $35, Clay-25lb. bag $13, Tool Kit $18 or bring your own.
Kiln: Alternative Firing Techniques
During this class students will explore foil saggar, raku, fume, and horsehair/feather firings with exciting product results! There will be opportunities to create functional stoneware too.
3/25-5/13, TH, 4-9PM
ArtsCentered in Bakersville
Cost: $120
Instructor: Jann Welch
Additional fees for the class must be paid to ArtsCentered on first day of class: Lab materials $35, Clay-25lb. bag $13, Tool Kit $18 or bring your own, One Time Propane Fee $15.
