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February 29, 2008 The Davie Campus of Davidson County Community College will offer the following classes beginning March 17, 2008. These classes are featured in the Spring 2008 Continuing Education Courses Registration Guide on pages 18 - 35. For more information, please call Davie Campus Office at 336-751-2885.
Nursing Assistant I
This course introduces basic nursing skills required to provide personal care for patients, residents, or clients in a health care setting. Upon successful completion of the course, the student is eligible to make application for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) Examination necessary for listing on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry. Conviction of certain crimes under the law may prevent students from obtaining clinical training and/or employment. Special admissions procedures are required for this course. Call 336.249.8186, ext. 6191 or 336.751.2885 for more information.
Nursing Assistant II
This course prepares graduates to perform complex nursing skills for patients or residents in a health care setting. Upon successful completion of this course and skills/competency evaluation, the graduate will be eligible to apply for listing by the North Carolina Board of Nursing as a Nurse Aide II. To qualify for this program you must have the following: Copy of High School Diploma or GED; Proof of Nurse Aide I Training (Certificate of Completion or Transcript from training school); Current Listing as a Nurse Aide I (obtained from www.ncnar.org website); Current CPR card; Photo ID and government issued ID (ex: driver’s license and social security card). For more information, call 336.249.8186, ext. 6191 to receive a course packet.
Health Unit Coordinator
This course prepares students for clerical positions in hospitals and long-term care facilities. The Health Unit Coordinator performs non-nursing, organizational duties and coordination of health care activities. Content includes terminology, scheduling, order entry, and recordkeeping. Special admissions precedures are required for this course. For more information, call 336.249.8186, ext. 6191 to receive a course packet.
Market Analysis – Will My Concept Be Successful? - CID # 11731
Are you prepared to meet the demands of developing a successful marketing plan?
Davie Campus $0.00 March 18
Tuesday 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., 3 hours
Instructor: Ruben Gonzales Materials Fee: $5
Technology Fee: $5
Business Office Skills - CID # 10859
The basics of Windows and MS Office Products will be taught in 5 & 10-hour modules. Students can attend 1 or all of the modules with the charge of $60 plus and a $5 lab fee. Pre-requisite: Windows Introduction or equivalent experience. TRCs: 1.0 per 10 hours of attendance.
Davie Campus
(All classes are held on Fridays from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.)
Module V: Access
This course will familiarize the user with the functions of a database program. A database program helps in the management of large collections of information.
Book required: Approx $22
10 hours March 28, April 4
Module VI: PowerPoint
This course will teach the student how to enhance presentations that are commonly used in today’s businesses. Textbook required: Approx. $20.
10 hours April 11, 18
Effective Teacher Training (Teacher Assistants) – CID #12258
This 30-hour course is designed to provide teacher assistants with principles and practices of effective teaching. The extensive curriculum focuses on skills for basic classroom management, childhood development and instructional techniques.
Davie Campus $55 April 2 – May 12
Monday, Wednesday 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., 30 hours
Instructor: Terry Freeman Textbook: Approx. $32 (optional)
Materials Fee: $10 Technology Fee: $5
Notary Public Education – CID #10202
This course meets state requirements for certification as a Notary Public. Participants must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Textbook is required.
Davie Campus $50 March 24, 26
Monday, Wednesday 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., 6 hours
Instructor: Luther Potts Textbook: Approx. $25
Material Fee: $5 Technology Fee: $5
Excel – 1 Day Intensive – CID #11915
Learn how to organize and analyze data using Microsoft Excel. Class is designed for experienced computer users as concepts will be presented in an accelerated format. Time will influence material covered. Prerequisite: Keyboarding or 20 wpm equivalency. Students will need to bring a flash drive, memory stick or 3 ½” disk.
Davie Campus $24 April 3
Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., 6 hours
Instructor: S. Heafner Textbook: Approx. $40
Technology Fee: $5
Word – 1 Day Intensive
Learn the power of effective word processing using Microsoft Word. Class is designed for experienced computer users as concepts will be presented in an accelerated format. Time will influence material covered. Prerequisite: Keyboarding or 20 wpm equivalency. Students will need to bring a flash drive, memory stick or 3 ½ “ disk.
Davie Campus $24 March 27
Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., 6 hours
Instructor: S. Heafner Textbook: Approx. $40, Required
Technology Fee: $5
Law & Administration (Code Enforcement Course) – CID #11601
This course provides a basic understanding of the governmental and legal system within which every code enforcement official works and prepares the participant for admission to the qualifying exam.
Davie Campus $55 April 12 – 13
Saturday, Sunday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 15 hours
Instructor: James Dickens Textbook: Approx. $73, Required
Technology Fee: $5
Mechanical Level III Standard Inspection Course – CID #9268
This course fulfills the Code Officials Qualification Board’s prescribed training course to gain admission to the qualifying examination for a Standard Certificate Level III.
Davie Campus $55 April 12 – 13
Saturday, Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00p.m., 16 hours
Instructor: Chris Nuckolls Textbook: Required
Technology Fee: $5
Online Nursing – Continuing Education – CID #11208
Online $60 March 27 – May 28
Instructor: Staff Technology Fee: $5
34 hours
CID# 11209
Online $60 April 10 – June 11
Instructor: Staff Technology Fee: $5
34 hours
Guitar: Beginning – CID #10898
This course is designed for individuals wanting to learn the basics of how to play an acoustic guitar. Students will learn hand condition, cords, and basic scales. Students must bring their own guitar.
Davie Campus $55 April 7 – 28
Monday 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., 8 hours
Instructor: Steve Boger Insurance: $1.25
One Stroke Painting – CID #11833
Learn to hold and use brushes correctly and learn basic painting strokes to finish three or more projects. No previous experience needed. All supplies provided.
Davie Campus $32 April 8 – 29
Tuesday 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., 8 hours
Instructor: T. Taylor Insurance: $1.25
Genealogy-Finding Family – CID #12268
Are you related to political figures, war heros or other history makers? Students will learn research methods and techniques allowing them to uncover family hsitroy. The use of vital religious, cemetery and military records as well as the use of the Internet will be discussed. Come explore your family’s story.
Davie Campus $60 April 12 – May 17
Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 18 hours
Instructor: M. Melton Material Fee: $5
Insurance: $1.25 Technology Fee: $5
Healthy Meals in Minutes – CID #12094
Healthy meals are always an option! Chef Chad DeTroye will educate students on how to prepare wholesome and nutritious meals in minutes. Time-saving kitchen and shopping tips will be shared. Please bring a knife, cutting board, apron and bottled water/drink.
Davie Campus $12 March 29
Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 3 hours
Instructor: Chef Chad DeTroye Material Fee: $15
Insruance: $1.25 Technology Fee: $5
Adult Basic Education (ABE)
Designed to instruct adults of all ages who did not complete their education through the public schools. Course work is done in the areas of basic reading, English, math, spelling, and writing. Classes for non-readers are available. Helps prepare adults who want to earn an Adult High School Diploma or GED. Students work at their own rate and receive individual help and guidance as needed. There is no registration fee and books are furnished free. Students may enroll at any time.
Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
General Educational Development (GED)
Designed as a means for adults to obtain a high school diploma credential.
Individuals take the GED exams to demonstrate high school level
competencies in English, social studies, science, reading, and math. Preparation is on an individualized basis. The GED program is sponsored by the American Council on Education; the GED is the legal equivalent of a North Carolina High School Diploma. The only cost is a $7.50 GED testing fee.
Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Designed especially for adults whose native language is not English.Instruction is offered in conversation, pronunciation, vocabulary, basic reading and writing, spelling, and English grammar. Registration is open: students may begin on any class date during the semester. Classes are offered at no cost to the student. Books and materials are also provided free of charge.
The following FREE classes are offered:
Tuesday & Thursday 3:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Adult High School Diploma
The AHS program provides an opportunity to earn a high school diploma for those who may not have completed high school. Students may be given credit for those courses completed and passed in high school. Students work in the program at their own pace and receive individual help and guidance from teachers. Books are furnished free by DCCC.
Monday – Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Davidson County Community College – a comprehensive community college established in 1958 – provides quality educational programs and services to prepare people in Davidson and Davie counties for enhanced employment and educational opportunities. During the 2004-2005 academic year, the College provided more than 16,000 individuals with instruction. The College is committed to enhancing the ability of individuals and organizations to live, earn, cope, change, survive, succeed, and prosper through perpetual, lifelong learning experiences. These learning experiences create choices and enhance opportunities for education and employment, thereby providing viable means to improve the quality of life in the community.
Directions
The Davie Campus is located at 1205 Salisbury Road (Highway 601) across from Davie High School.
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