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S U M M E R 2 0 1 8 | C L A S S S C H E D U L E

CORPORATE SOLUTIONS

TEST PREPARATION............................... 3

RECREATION AND LEISURE ............... 3-6

BUSINESS COURSESAND CERTIFICATIONS .......................... 6-9

TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE .................. 9-14

LANGUAGE CENTER ............................. 14-19

MEDICAL .................................................... 20

HEALTH CAREERS ................................... 23-26

S U M M E R 2 0 1 8

300 N.E. 2nd Ave.Room 1158

Miami, FL 33132305-237-3120

The industry leaders at Miami Dade College’s Center for Corporate Solutions have the skills and business experience to provide companies of all sizes with a complete range of high-quality corporate training solutions. Our subject matter experts will work closely with your organization to help improve performance and productivity.

We offer:• Customized, on-site seminars and workshops• Comprehensive needs assessment• Industry-recognized certifications• Flexible schedules• Subject matter experts and industry leaders• Live, online and blended instructional models• Continuing Education Units (CEUs)• Certificate of Completion

Center for Corporate Solutions (CCS)www.mdc.edu/corporate 305-237-2297Email: [email protected]

WOLFSON

The cost of these noncredit programs is not funded by the state of Florida. The fees charged to students cover the cost of instruction.

MIAMI DADE COLLEGE | WOLFSON CAMPUSSCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 3

TEST PREPARATION

CITIZENSHIP EXAM PREPARATION

Terminología para el Examen de CiudadaníaPrepárese para el examen de ciudadanía amer-icana. Este curso, desarrollará la comprensión oral, la lectura y la escrita. Aprenderá los pasos a dar en la adquisición de conocimientos para el examen de la naturalización. Los estudiantes deben comprar el libro: Voices of Freedom, English & Civics for U.S. Citizenship, 4a Edición.

$72 | 15 Hours7856 6/23 – 7/21 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon

COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM PREPARATION

ACT Test Prep Boot CampLearn valuable test-taking strategies for each section of the ACT and become familiar with the exam’s format, structure, and scoring. (Textbook not included).

$149 | 28 Hours10914 5/26 – 6/16 Sa 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

GED en Español - Intermedio 28 hrsYa tiene el conocimiento, aprenda ahora las técnicas necesarias para pasar el examen del GED. Esta clase le ofrece material de prácticas y ejercicios adicionales que le ayudaran a tener éxito. Estudiantes deben comprar el libro de Barron’s GED edición en Español.

$128 | 28 Hours7432 7/3 – 7/26 TuTh 5:45 – 9:15 p.m.

GED en español – Nivel BásicoPrepárese para obtener un diploma equivalente al de la escuela secundaria. Usted aprenderá, expresión escrita, estudios sociales, ciencias, arte y literatura, matemáticas y técnicas de lectura.

$128 | 28 Hours7426 6/5 – 6/28 TuTh 5:45 – 9:15 p.m.

PERT English ReviewIncrease your chances of attending college-level classes by obtaining a high score on the com-puterized College Placement Test. This class will review the reading comprehension skills assessed in the exam.

$113 | 18 Hours7853 5/22 – 6/26 Tu 6 – 9 p.m.

PERT Math ReviewStudents will learn how to add, subtract, multiply and divide polynomials, solvelinear equations and inequalities and factor polynomials (four-term polynomials,trinomials and binomials).

$113 | 18 Hours6142 5/23 – 6/27 W 6 – 9 p.m.

PERT Test Prep Boot CampReview the basic math, algebra, grammar, read-ing comprehension and writing skills necessary to score high on the PERT Exam. (Textbook not included).

$149 | 28 Hours10913 6/23 – 7/14 Sa 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

SAT Test Prep Boot CampReview the skills necessary to earn a high score on the SAT. This all-inclusive review covers the math, reading, and writing portions of the test. (Textbook not included)

$149 | 28 Hours10915 7/27 – 8/11 Sa 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

SAT Test PreparationLearn important strategies to maximize your SAT score. Review the Math, Reading comprehen-sion, and Writing skills assessed in this stan-dardized test. This class is a must for any college applicant.

$250 | 30 Hours10917 6/19 – 7/19 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

Serie de GED en Español - Niveles 1 y 2Inscríbase en ambos niveles a la vez, y ahorre dinero. Estudiará matemáticas, gramática, literatura, estudios sociales, ciencia y más para aprobar el examen y obtener su GED. El instruc-tor proveerá información sobre libros el primer día de clase.

$219 | 56 Hours7963 6/5 – 7/26 TuTh 5:45 – 9:15 p.m.

GRADUATE EXAM PREPARATION

GRE Review SeriesReview of both the verbal and quantitative segments of the GRE examination. This class will

focus 20 hours of review in the Math compo-nents and 20 hours of review in the verbal com-ponents of the exam. Test taking techniques will be covered. Students must purchase the latest edition of the Official Guide to the GRE Revised General Test published by ETS.

$360 | 40 Hours8936 5/21 – 6/14 MTuWTh 6:00 – 8:30 p.m.

RECREATION AND LEISURE

DANCE

Salsa for BeginnersStudents will learn the basic steps for dancing Salsa (Casino style) as well as basic turns and foot patterns for one on one or Rueda. Salsa music timing and counts, to follow the beats of a song, will also be taught. Learn how to lead your partner (hand and foot positions) and how to fol-low your partner (hand and foot positions). Learn over 20 different steps of casino style ranging from the simplest to the more complex turns!

$86 | 9 Hours6259 5/17 – 6/21 Th 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

Salsa - IntermediatePractice your Salsa! Build on the fundamen-tals and advance your skills. You will learn and practice techniques for upper body movements, advanced steps, turns, and leading/following techniques.

$86 | 9 Hours7869 7/5 – 8/9 Th 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.

CORPORATE SOLUTIONS


SUMMER 2018 | CLASS SCHEDULE

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FASHION ACADEMY

Adobe Illustration for FashionAn introductory short course covering the tools most used by the Fashion Industry. Quick com-mands and best practices for getting the most out of Adobe Illustrator.

$209 | 10 Hours11626 5/15 – 5/29 Tu 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Computer Assisted Design for Fashion SeriesIncludes: Adobe Illustrator for Fashion (10 Hours) Fashion Flats & Linesheets (12 Hours) Introduction to Surface Pattern Design (20 Hours) and Fashion Spec Sheets: How and Why (12 Hours). Take this series of courses and receive up to a 15% discount.

$689 | 54 Hours11117 5/15 – 8/18 TuSa 6 – 9 p.m.

Fashion BloggingTopics covered: Developing a blog for the fashion industry. Emphasis will be placed on developing a voice/aesthetic. Also will focus on addressing legal issues, monetization, and understand-ing SEO. Learning Outcomes: Understand the elements of a blog and be able to use them effectively. Find a niche for a long-term blog. Gain insight into the strategies, methods and writing of successful bloggers. Sharpen and improve writing skills, including draft writing, voice, and format. Build effective and lively blog posts through research, structure and clear writing. Experiment with non-written forms of online communications, including images, audio and video. Consider the legal and ethical issues involved in blogging.

$149 | 12 Hours11103 6/6 – 6/27 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Fashion Flats and LinesheetsThis short course covers the best practices for creating technical flats, a medium most used in today’s fashion industry. Discover how to give your designs life while still communicat-ing important details. Start your own personal technical flats library. *Recommended: Beginner Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator before taking this course.

$149 | 12 Hours11101 5/19 – 6/16 Sa 1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Fashion JournalismTopics covered: Review of the history of fashion journalism, researching techniques, interviewing techniques, differences between various media platforms. Learning Outcomes: Understand the purpose of fashion journalism and explain the history of fashion writing and its evolution. Explore the various ways different media and retail outlets cover fashion. Identify and define the key elements of good writing. Master visual language cues and terminology associated with fashion writing. Explore how to adapt fashion-re-lated subjects to print, Web, radio and TV out-lets. Spot trends, research concepts, interview sources and translate ideas into words. Write a fashion trend report, essay, designer or boutique profile, business or trade story to demonstrate mastery of course’s key themes and concepts.

$149 | 18 Hours11105 7/11 – 8/15 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Fashion Spec Sheets: How and WhyThis short course covers creating a detailed spec sheet for domestic or overseas production. Students will learn how to call out design details as well as detailing special features.*Requires apparel construction knowledge.

$149 | 12 Hours11102 7/28 – 8/18 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon

Introduction to Surface Pattern DesignThis short course covers tools used in Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop to create unique Surface Designs. Students will learn how to create repeat prints, how to send designs to a commercial printer, digitizing hand-drawn work and creating a pattern collection. *Recommended: Intermediate Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop before taking this course.

$149 | 20 Hours11122 6/23 – 7/21 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

PodcastingTopics covered: Review of the essential tools and processes needed for launching a podcast geared toward the fashion industry. We will review the technology requirements, sound editing techniques, podcast structures, and leveraging the content on social media plat-forms. Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate an understanding of audio storytelling, recognizing the podcast medium as an intimate form of storytelling. Learn the essentials of quality sound and podcast production. Understand the role of ethics and diversity in podcasting. Improve broadcast skills, including writing, research, interviews, editing and on-air presentation. Appraise and establish protocols to launch and distribute podcasts. Use the power of podcasting to promote your brand.

$245 | 30 Hours11121 6/7 – 8/9 Th 6 – 9 p.m.

Social Media Branding for the Fashion Industry SeriesIncludes: Developing a Successful Social Media Campaign for Your Business (30 hours) Fashion Blogging (12 hours) and Fashion Journalism (18 hours) Take this series of courses and receive up to a 15% discount.

$599 | 63 Hours11115 6/6 – 8/15 TuWTh 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.



FITNESS AND SPORTS

Tai Chi ExerciseYou may not be able to eliminate stress from your life, but you can manage it so it doesn’t affect your health. The ancient martial art Tai Chi Chuan appears as a slow motion dance or poetry-in-motion. It stimulates deep breathing and blood circulation and is extremely useful in reducing tension and stress. You will learn the basic standing positions and stances, how to develop leg strengthening, posture, breath-ing and proper mechanics, stance sets such as neutral bow, forward bow, reverse bow, soft bow, cat, crane, high twist, low twist and lying leg and basic natural weapons.

$86 | 14 Hours7870 5/19 – 7/7 Sa 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.

INTERIOR DECORATING

Interior Decorating CertificateThe certificate will provide the students with the essential tools needed to become consultant in interior decorating and space design. To com-plete the hours for the certificate the student will need to take the following courses: Interior Decorating Level I and II, Google Sketch up for decorating Level I and II, and Kitchen Design.

$153 | 60 Hours11134 5/30 – 8/2 TuWTh 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Interior Decorating Level 1This course offers a broad introduction to Interior Design by incorporating the basic principles of balance, form and function. Students will learn the characteristics and application of color, light,

surfaces and texture using collage techniques, and to present their design concepts with the use of elevation drawings and presentation boards.

$153 | 16 Hours7857 5/31 – 6/28 Th 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Interior Decorating Level 2This course offers students the opportunity to explore more in depth a variety of decorative elements geared towards residential planning and designing, with an emphasis on Classical, Tropical, Art Déco and Modern. Students will also be introduced to job estimating fundamentals and calculating material usage.

$153 | 16 Hours11125 7/5 – 8/2 Th 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Kitchen DesignThis course offers to the participants the oppor-tunity to explore different techniques and cre-ative designs for kitchens. The course includes the characteristics and application of color, light, surfaces, latest in appliances and texture using collage techniques.

$153 | 16 Hours11131 5/30 – 6/27 W 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

MUSIC PROGRAMS

Piano 1 Adult Group (12 Hours)Learn the basics of playing the piano in a friendly group of fellow beginners. Small class sizes allow for a high level of personal attention. Classes fill up fast, so register early. Great for building a foundation for future music study on any instrument.

$124 | 12 Hours7945 5/19 – 6/30 Sa 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Piano II Adult GroupThis is the follow-up class to the adult group piano class. Students will continue mastering the basics of playing music on the piano.

$124 | 12 Hours6746 7/7 – 8/11 Sa 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.

RECREATIONAL WRITING

ScreenwritingLearn to brainstorm a concept for your movie, create rich characters, outline a compelling sto-ryline and write a Hollywood- ready screen play. Completed screen plays may be submitted to be read by industry producers.

$144 | 16 Hours8932 5/22 – 7/10 Tu 7 – 9 p.m.

PAINTING AND DRAWING

Oil PaintingStudents will learn the basic techniques of oil painting with demonstrations to guide them in each step. New material and approaches will be presented to both beginners and experienced painters, who may either join in the projects presented or pursue independent work. Each class will begin with a critique of either work completed or work in progress.

$130 | 18 Hours6168 5/23 – 6/27 W 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Beginning Digital PhotographyThis class introduces the basics of digital cameras, from the flash to advanced functions. Basic operations and various photography techniques will be covered. Explore many kinds of photography.

$153 | 18 Hours6170 5/24 – 6/28 Th 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Intermediate Digital PhotographyFurther explore camera functions, lighting techniques, and learn more compositional skills. Participate in class critiques focusing on tech-nical and aesthetical aspects and deepen your photographic skills creative assignments.

$153 | 18 Hours6173 7/5 – 8/9 Th 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

THEATER

Acting 1This class includes the fundamentals of stage performance, voice, movement, and the more formal and technical aspects of the actor’s art.

$349 | 24 Hours11158 5/22 – 7/10 Tu 6 – 9 p.m.




Voice OverThe class helps the participant to work and train their voices in different variations of characters and to be a professional commercial voice actor for the industry of voice overs that includes Radio, TV and animation pictures.

$199 | 18 Hours11159 5/24 – 6/28 Th 6 – 9 p.m.

BUSINESS COURSES & CERTIFICATIONS

ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING & OFFICE SKILLS

Accounting and Finance SeriesLearn accounting and finance in this series of courses and receive up to a 15% discount. Includes: Accounting 1 (24 hours), Accounting 2 (24 hours), and Finance for Non-Financial Managers.

$645 | 66 Hours6127 5/21 – 8/8 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Accounting - Level ILearn to use and analyze balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports to deter-mine the success of your business.

$259 | 24 Hours6117 5/21 – 6/18 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Accounting - Level IIManage your business more efficiently using budgeting, ratio analysis, and payroll tax guidelines.

$259 | 24 Hours6123 6/20 – 7/18 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Finance for Non-Financial ManagersLearn important techniques in interpreting finan-cial statements, forecasting cash flow, obtaining venture capital, leasing vs. purchasing and other important concepts affecting a successful business.

$239 | 18 Hours6154 7/23 – 8/8 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Bookkeeping and QuickBooks Specialist SeriesLearn Bookkeeping and QuickBooks Premier and receive up to a 15% discount. Courses included: Bookkeeping 1 (20 hours), Bookkeeping 2 (20 hours) and QuickBooks Premier (24 hours).

$545 | 64 Hours7634 5/12 – 6/23 TuThSa 6 – 10 p.m. 7634 5/15 – 6/19 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m. 5/12 – 6/23 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Bookkeeping - Level 1Good record keeping is essential for your busi-ness. Learn how to record journal entries and produce financial statements. (Prerequisite for Certified Bookkeeper Exam Prep Course.)

$159 | 20 Hours6075 5/15 – 5/29 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m.

Bookkeeping - Level 2Increase your expertise in handling banks state-ments, utilize depreciation, record bad debt, assign inventory, and calculate payroll taxes.

$159 | 20 Hours6076 6/5 – 6/19 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m.

QuickBooks 2015 Level 1Learn how QuickBooks makes it easy to set up a chart of accounts, reconcile your checking account, create and print invoices, receipts, and statements, track your payables, inventory, and receivables, create estimates and generate reports.

$325 | 24 Hours8054 5/12 – 6/23 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

CERTIFICATES AND CAREERS

Certificate in Business and MarketingThrough completion of the required courses, a professional certificate in Business and Marketing will be awarded. Required courses include: Starting and Operating Your Business Professional Program, Marketing Your Business Program, and Finance for Non-Financial Managers. A discount of up to 15% will be given for taking all three classes during the same semester.

$765 | 78 Hours7940 5/24 – 8/8 MTuWTh 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Certified Bookkeeper Test Preparation: Series PricingThis class groups all the individual sections covered in the Bookkeeping Certification Exam offered by the American Institute of Professional

Bookkeepers (AIPB). It covers all the mate-rial from the following individual Certified Bookkeeper Exam Prep classes: Bookkeeping Beginning to Advanced; Adjustments; Error Correction; Depreciation; Inventory; Internal Controls and Payroll.

$975 | 96 Hours7157 5/29 – 8/16 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m.

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Certificate in Construction ManagementThrough completion of the required courses, a professional certificate in Construction Management will be awarded. Requirements include: Practical Construction Management, Blueprint Reading Fundamentals, and Materials and Methods of Construction. A discount of up to 15% will be given for taking all three classes during the same semester.

$689 | 75 Hours6772 5/23 – 8/8 MTuW 6 – 9 p.m.

Practical Construction ManagementLearn about the design and construction process and techniques in managing the job site, creat-ing and maintaining a project schedule, ensuring quality and project safety and measuring project performance. *Part of the 75 hour Construction Management Professional Certificate Program.*

$329 | 30 Hours6775 5/23 – 6/27 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

Fundamentals of Blueprint ReadingLearn to read and understand construction-work-ing drawings for single-family residential and commercial construction.

$159 | 15 Hours6139 6/5 – 7/3 Tu 6 – 9 p.m.



Materials and Methods of ConstructionLearn about construction assemblies and gov-ernmental parameters in your choice of methods and materials. *Part of the 75 hour Construction Management Professional Certificate Program.*

$329 | 30 Hours6804 7/9 – 8/8 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

General Construction EstimatingImprove your skills in estimating materials, quantities and labor cost, assembling crews and determining productivity for projects.

$105 | 8 Hours6159 6/9 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

General Contractor License Exam PreparationPrepare for the state examination and learn proj-ect management, business practices, laws and codes, and contract administration principles. Check state mandated requirements at www.myflorida.com for eligibility.

$549 | 100 Hours6776 5/16 – 8/15 MW 6 – 10 p.m.

DIGITAL MARKETING AND GRAPHIC DESIGN

Developing a Successful Social Media Campaign for Your BusinessIn this hands-on project “nuts and bolts” of social media course, you will not only learn about the fundamentals of a good social media program, you will develop quality content and a Social Media Strategy for your business. You will also learn specific tools which can be utilized with social media sites such as LinkedIn, Face Book, Twitter, You Tube, Vimeo, Ustream and Google, and how to evaluate their effectiveness, including mobile devices.

$329 | 30 Hours11052 6/26 – 7/24 TuTh 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SMALL BUSINESS

Starting and Operating Your Own BusinessThis 30 hour course is designed for both those who are planning to open and those currently operating a business. Topics include planning for a successful business, financing strategies and resources, marketing your business and increasing customers, and managing your staff. -Part of the 78 hours Business and Marketing Professional Certificate Program.-

$329 | 30 Hours7904 5/24 – 6/21 TuTh 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Finance for Non-Financial ManagersLearn important techniques in interpreting finan-cial statements, forecasting cash flow, obtaining venture capital, leasing vs. purchasing and

other important concepts affecting a successful business.

$239 | 18 Hours6154 7/23 – 8/8 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Human Resources Excellence in ManagementHire and retain more effectively, know important principles of HR law, understand compensation and benefits and learn the basic principles of human resources to become a more effective manager. Part of the Management and Human Resources Professional Certificate Program.

$329 | 30 Hours6784 5/31 – 8/2 Th 6 – 9 p.m.

HUMAN RESOURCES (SHRM)

SHRM Essentials of Human ResourcesBecome a more effective manager in this course focusing on important aspects of human resource management. A certificate from the Society for Human Resources Management will be awarded upon completion of this course. (Materials included) You will learn: •Effective recruitment and selection; •Orienting and train-ing your employees; •Important principles of employment law; •Fundamentals of compensa-tion and benefits •Techniques to ensure quality performance. *Discount available for SHRM members.*

$649 | 15 Hours8305 7/14 – 7/28 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

IMPORT/EXPORT COURSES

Certificate in Logistics and Distribution ManagementThrough completion of the required courses,

a certificate in Logistics and Distribution Management will be awarded. Requirements include: Logistics and Distribution Management, Professional Customs Processing, and Professional Freight Forwarding. A discount of up to 15% will be given for taking all three classes during the same semester.

$559 | 60 Hours8378 6/4 – 7/18 MW 6:00 – 9:20 p.m. 7/7 – 7/14 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

How to Set up an Import/Export BusinessLearn how to set up an Import/Export business from your home or how to expand your current business.

$105 | 8 Hours8457 6/2 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Importing to and Exporting from the United StatesThis course will review specific logistics and regulations as they relate to importing and exporting. Also find out ways to expedite the process of dealing with U.S. Customs.

$105 | 8 Hours6380 6/9 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Logistics and Distribution Management for ProfessionalsThis course designed for logistics professionals in import/export will include the following areas: Introduction to International Trade, Shipping Documentation and Compliance, Inco terms, Logistics Management, and Reverse Logistics. Distribution and warehousing logistics will include storage, distribution, warehousing, inventory planning, risk management, security and bonded warehouses.

$329 | 30 Hours8315 6/4 – 7/2 MW 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.




Professional Customs ProcessingLearn the basic logistics which will help expedite delivery of goods including: classifying, invoic-ing, country of origin, record keeping, inspection requirements, and compliance with customs reg-ulations. Expedite the delivery of goods such as entry/summary process, transportation in-bond entry procedures, bonded warehouses and the Foreign Trade Zone.

$159 | 15 Hours6166 7/7 – 7/14 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Professional Freight ForwardingUnderstanding the freight forwarding process and how you can reduce costs in your busi-ness at both introductory and advanced levels. Hands-on work with documentation will be focused on in this two part workshop.

$159 | 15 Hours6685 7/9 – 7/18 MW 6:00 – 9:45 p.m.

IMPORTACIÓN/EXPORTACIÓN

Cómo Crear una Empresa de Importación y Exportación Aprenda todo lo necesario para abrir una pequeña empresa de importación y exportación o cómo mejorar la que ya tiene.

$105 | 8 Hours6736 6/16 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Importando y Exportando desde Estados UnidosEste curso revisará la logística y regulaciones específicas en relación con la importación y exportación desde Estados Unidos. También cubrirá la información necesaria para aprender como agilizar el proceso de Aduanas de Estados Unidos

$105 | 8 Hours6738 6/23 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

INVESTING, RETIREMENT PLANNING & PERSONAL FINANCE

Investing: Stock Market SeriesLearn about the fast moving world of stock mar-ket trading and save up to a 15% discount on the four courses. Includes: The World of Investing (10 Hours), Stock Market for Beginners (20 Hours), Stock Market for Beginners: Advanced Investment Techniques (20 Hours), and Technical Analysis (20 Hours).

$549 | 70 Hours6781 5/15 – 5/22 TuTh 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

The World of InvestingLearn the different strategies in which you can participate in the investing areas. You will become familiar with risk styles and discover strategies to create a diversified investment plan which can include: stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options, futures, and/or trading currencies.

$125 | 10 Hours6079 5/15 – 5/22 TuTh 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Stock Market for BeginnersPlan toward your financial future! Learn the fundamentals of investing in stocks, bonds and money instruments as you determine the right plan for you.

$175 | 20 Hours6078 5/24 – 6/7 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m.

Technical AnalysisIdentify market trends and prize patterns through the use of technical charts. Learn how to use market indicators in your investment strat-egy. Prerequisite: Stock Market for Beginners or previous stock market trading experience.

$175 | 20 Hours6077 6/12 – 6/26 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m.

Options Plain and Simple Part IIt’s not difficult to invest with options in this seminar covering options fundamentals. Options are explained in jargon-free steps - from straight options (Calls & Puts) to the basics of options usage, markets, pricing and trading. This course will also show you how to use options trading to manage stock trading risk.

$159 | 16 Hours6327 7/31 – 8/9 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m.

Stock Market for Beginners: Advanced Investment TechniquesAdvance your knowledge on the different tech-niques to analyze and select stocks, ADRs, mutual funds and ETFs. Create a flexible portfolio which would be suitable for your investment style.

$175 | 20 Hours7397 6/28 – 7/12 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m.

MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION

Certificate in Management and Human ResourcesThrough completion of the required courses, a certificate in Management and Human Resources will be awarded. Requirements include: Management and Supervision Excellence Professional Development and Human Resources Excellence in Management. A discount of up to 15% will be given for taking both classes during the same semester.

$559 | 60 Hours8377 5/29 – 8/2 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

Management and Supervision ExcellenceBecome a more effective manager as you explore new ways to plan strategically, resolve conflict, provide a motivational workplace, manage change and manage employees effectively.

$329 | 30 Hours8456 5/29 – 7/31 Tu 6 – 9 p.m.

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Notary Public WorkshopThe student (to be appointed as a Florida Notary Public) must be able to read, write, and understand the English language. This require-ment is consistent with Article II, Section 9 of the Florida Constitution. Also, the student must be at least 18 years of age and be a legal resident of the State of Florida. If not a U.S. citizen, you must submit a recorded Declaration of Domicile obtained from the Clerk’s office in the county where you live. This 3-hour workshop is a requirement from the state of Florida. Additional fees of approximately $100+ apply to obtain bond and notary seal.

$65 | 3 Hours7845 6/4 M 6 – 9 p.m.8306 7/9 M 6 – 9 p.m.



PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Community Association Manager License Exam Preparation (CAM - PRE 33)This 18-hour course fulfills the requirements to take the state exam and obtain the license to manage homeowner associations, condomini-ums, mobile homes and cooperatives.

$279 | 18 Hours8825 6/12 – 6/28 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY

Buying Foreclosures and Short SalesDon’t miss out on these profitable strategies. Learn the process, find out how to find fore-closed properties and examine the pros and cons of buying them. You will learn how the foreclosure process works, risks and rewards of investing in foreclosure properties, the oppor-tunities in buying pre-foreclosures, strategies in buying foreclosures at the auction “without los-ing your shirt,” facts and myths of buying bank foreclosures, important facts about buying HUD homes and how a short sale occurs and how it can benefit you.

$105 | 8 Hours6143 7/7 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

How to Purchase, Repair and Resell Single Family Homes Learn how to locate the best properties for purchase, common repair practices, and the procedures needed to resell those properties for profit.

$125 | 10 Hours8625 6/2 – 6/9 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Preparación para la Licencia de Bienes Raíces - Libro IncluidoEste es el curso de 63 horas que el estado requi-ere para obtener la licencia para vender bienes raíces. Los conceptos se dictan en español, y el examen final de la clase será en español. Libro

incluido: Principios, Prácticas y Ley de Bienes Raíces en Florida (Spanish PPL).

$397 | 63 Hours7905 6/2 – 8/11 Sa 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Real Estate Sales Associate 63 Hours and Cram Course (Book Included)This class will prepare students to take the Florida Real Estate state exam. It will also include the state exam review, along with the book Florida Real Estate Principles, Practices and Law latest edition.

$495 | 77 Hours6785 5/23 – 8/8 MW 6 – 9 p.m. 7/21 – 8/4 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 1:50 p.m.

Real Estate Sales Associate License Exam Preparation - Book IncludedThis 63-hour state-required course will prepare you to sit for the state exam. Textbook Included: Florida Real Estate Principles, Practices and Law, latest edition.

$397 | 63 Hours7731 5/23 – 8/8 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

Real Estate Salesperson State Exam ReviewThis review course will prepare you for the state examination. Math included.

$149 | 14 Hours7158 7/21 – 8/4 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 1:50 p.m.

TAX PREPARATION

Income Tax Preparation SeriesLearn both individual and business tax prepa-ration in this series and receive up to a 15% discount for both classes. Includes: Intensive Income Tax Preparation Program—Individual (50 Hours) and Intensive Income Tax Preparation Program-Business (50 Hours).

$659 | 100 Hours6096 5/14 – 8/15 MW 6:00 – 9:50 p.m.

Intensive Income Tax Preparation Program - IndividualLearn the fundamentals of preparing individual income taxes and the opportunities to enhance your income. Put to practice the lessons learned in this new interactive class.

$389 | 50 Hours6739 5/14 – 6/27 MW 6:00 – 9:50 p.m.

Intensive Income Tax Preparation Program - BusinessContinue this new interactive approach as you focus on business and corporate returns.

$389 | 50 Hours6740 7/2 – 8/15 MW 6:00 – 9:50 p.m.

TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE

55+ CLUB - TECHNOLOGY

55+ Microsoft Office Basic: Word, Excel, and PowerPointLearn the basics of Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2016 including techniques to merge, and import documents with other MS Office modules. This new version will encourage users to share data via the cloud for an easier and accessible experi-ence. (Textbooks required)

$189 | 24 Hours11848 6/23 – 8/11 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

55+ Navigating Your Computer using Windows 10 Students will learn to explore Windows using the desktop, taskbar, and icons while fully navigating the system.

$114 | 15 Hours11849 5/12 – 6/16 Sa 9 a.m. –Noon11850 7/27 – 8/24 F 9 a.m. – Noon




ACCOUNTING APPLICATIONS

QuickBooks 2015 Level 1Learn how QuickBooks makes it easy to set up a chart of accounts, reconcile your checking account, create and print invoices, receipts, and statements, track your payables, inventory, and receivables, create estimates and generate reports.

$325 | 24 Hours8054 5/12 – 6/23 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.8055 7/13 – 8/17 F 6 – 10 p.m.

QuickBooks 2015 Level 2Learn payment of Sales Tax, backup and main-tain QuickBooks data, complete the Accounting Cycle, manage bank account transactions, purchase orders, and inventory, create, edit, and view budgets, manage other General Ledger accounts, and protect and share data.

$325 | 24 Hours8056 5/11 – 6/29 F 6 – 9 p.m.8058 7/7 – 8/4 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING & OFFICE SKILLS

Bookkeeping and QuickBooks Specialist SeriesLearn Bookkeeping and QuickBooks Premier and receive up to a 15% discount. Courses included:

Bookkeeping 1 (20 hours), Bookkeeping 2 (20 hours) and QuickBooks Premier (24 hours).

$545 | 64 Hours7634 5/16 – 6/19 TuTh 6 – 10 p.m. 5/12 – 6/23 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Create ANDROID Applications - Level 1Acquire basic skills of Android development with the App Inventor. Practice with a drag-and-drop interface including the use of content providers, creating audio and video services, and imple-menting location and maps.

$329 | 20 Hours8329 7/7 – 8/4 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

COMPUTER REPAIR & SECURITY COURSES

Computer Repair Level 1Students are introduced to a variety of topics from hard disk management to upgrading and maintaining hardware and software.

$109 | 6 Hours7878 6/2 – 6/9 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon

Computer Repair Level 2A continuation of Computer Repair level 1 where students will learn troubleshooting skills, how

to remove a virus, manage equipment, test new software and hardware and apply the knowledge to real life situations.

$109 | 6 Hours7880 6/16 – 6/23 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN

AutoCAD – Complete SeriesStart with the basic commands to create 2D objects. Use the menu system to draw, select views, change design elements, modify attri-butes, and add patterns and text. Learn how to draw compound objects, use layers, change views, and make selections. Students will use features which will save them time when editing the design. Later, students will learn more about layer drawing, editing and viewing commands to further speed up the designs. Students will max-imize their design productivity in 2D using hints, tips and tricks. At the end of the course students will be able to design prototypes, 3-Dimensional commands and techniques to assemble complex computerized models, 3D coordinates, create 3D surfaces, modeling with solids, shading and rendering techniques. (Textbook Required)

$849 | 48 Hours11143 5/15 – 8/21 TuSa 6 – 9 p.m.

AutoCAD 2017 - Level 1Learn basic commands to create 2D objects. Use the menu system to draw, select views, change design elements, modify attributes, and add



patterns and text. (Textbook required)

$249 | 12 Hours8115 5/15 – 6/5 Tu 6 – 9 p.m.8035 6/16 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

AutoCAD 2017 - Level 2Learn to draw compound objects, use layers, change views, and make selections. Use features which will save you time when editing your design. (Textbook required)


AutoCAD 2017 - Level 3Learn more layer drawing, editing and viewing commands to further speed up your designs. Maximize your design productivity in 2D using hints, tips and tricks. (Textbook required)


AutoCAD 2017 - Level 4Design prototypes, 3-Dimensional commands and techniques to assemble complex comput-erized models. 3D coordinates, creating 3D surfaces, modeling with solids, shading and rendering techniques. (Textbook required)

$249 | 12 Hours8061 8/7 – 8/21 Tu 6 – 10 p.m.

SketchUp BasicsCreate 3D graphics for architecture, construc-tion, landscaping, interior design or more. Welcome to a powerful new tool from Google software, SketchUp makes creating 3D sketches and creating professional-looking renders as effortless as drawing on a napkin. In no time you’ll be creating surfaces, polygons, complex 3D shapes, even an entirely rendered 3D neigh-borhood of your designs.

$109 | 6 Hours6285 5/23 – 5/25 WF 2 – 5 p.m.7329 7/11 – 7/13 WF 2 – 5 p.m.

SketchUp IntermediateYou’ll build on the skills for creating 3D objects developed in SketchUp Basics and learn how to use groups and components, tap the potential of inferences, interconnect forms, create lathed and extruded objects, and more. To impress your clients and colleagues, you’ll learn how to add entourage elements, incorporate photos, create different model views, and even animate a walk-around presentation.

$109 | 6 Hours8557 5/30 – 6/1 WF 2 – 5 p.m.7330 7/18 – 7/20 WF 2 – 5 p.m.

SketchUp AdvancedThis is the capstone of your SketchUp training. Building on the skills for creating 3D objects developed in SketchUp Basics and SketchUp Intermediate. Here you will learn how to edit groups and components and incorporate layouts. Learn complex shapes; exploring roofs, CAD input/output, sections and details. Students

will create a final project reflecting all developed skills.

$109 | 6 Hours7764 6/6 – 6/8 WF 2 – 5 p.m.

Lumion - BasicLearn the quickest rendering engine for Revit. You can export your Revit model to Lumion and quickly apply textures, insert objects, change the environment, and much more.

$109 | 6 Hours8347 6/13 – 6/15 WF 2 – 5 p.m.7756 7/25 – 7/27 WF 2 – 5 p.m.

REVIT - Level 1This workshop has been designed to help stu-dents understand the fundamental principles of BIM technology and at the same time become skilled using Autodesk Revit®. The workshop is not intended to complete a student’s devel-opment in the software, but mainly to build a foundation from which further learning can be launched. Areas of emphasis will be navigational skills, modeling and drafting, project manage-ment and printing. (Textbook recommended)

$249 | 12 Hours6277 5/16 – 6/6 W 6 – 9 p.m.6220 6/16 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

REVIT - Level 2This workshop is intended for students who have completed the Revit® Level 1 training and are ready to explore the more advanced features in the software. Students will be exposed to floor systems, roof design, structural items, ceilings and interiors, stairs, ramps and railings as well as scheduling. Students will also learn how

to develop and create more complex models. Designed for architects, designers, facilities plan-ners, drafters and others needing to work with construction documents generated with Revit Architecture. (Textbook recommended)

$249 | 12 Hours6276 6/13 – 7/11 W 6 – 9 p.m.6278 7/7 – 7/21 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

REVIT - Level 3The advanced capstone of the Revit® pro-gram. Here students will master their skills in 3D presentations, walk-thru animations, solar studies, working with lighting, creating families, site topography, preparing templates, phasing and design options, project collaboration and BIM management. Students will prepare a final presentation where they will present a cohesive project utilizing all the skills they have acquired in all 3 levels. (Textbook recommended)

$249 | 12 Hours7737 7/18 – 8/8 W 6 – 9 p.m.6279 7/28 – 8/11 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Revit MEP - Mechanical, Electrical and PlumbingRevit MEP is the design and construction docu-mentation solution for mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering. Seamlessly col-laborate with architects using Revit Architecture software in an intuitive design environment. Minimize coordination errors with architects and structural engineers using the Revit platform and building information modeling (BIM) workflows.

$249 | 12 Hours8103 8/13 – 8/22 MW 6 – 9 p.m.




DIGITAL IMAGING GRAPHIC DESIGN

Adobe Illustrator – BasicLearn how to create vector based images and layouts. This course will cover Adobe Illustrator basics such as application interface and navigation, basic drawing tools like primitive shapes and the pencil, transformations, pen tool operation, and an introduction to type layout. (Textbook and USB Drive required)

$209 | 10 Hours8204 5/15 – 5/29 Tu 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Adobe Illustrator – IntermediateThe course explores the technical and aesthetic use of imagery, effects, and text type. As well as type’s relation to image as used in contempo-rary design and communication. Students will learn how what are different fonts and typeface, how to incorporate type with visuals, and to use type and visuals to cohesively relay a message. (Textbook and USB Drive required)

$209 | 10 Hours8205 6/5 – 6/19 Tu 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Adobe Photoshop – BasicPhotoshop is the most powerful image editing program used for all design industries, from Photography and magazines, to advertising and film. This introductory course will guide you through Photoshop’s essentials - the interface, navigation, selections, layers, and channels. Hands-on lessons will help develop basic knowl-edge of image production such as resolution and image size, selection techniques, color models, what layers are, shortcuts and tips for enhancing productivity will be discussed. (Textbook and USB Drive Required)

$209 | 10 Hours9824 5/17 – 5/31 Th 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.8202 7/7 – 7/21 S 9:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

Adobe Photoshop – IntermediateTake your Photoshop knowledge to the next level by learning tools and techniques for creating and retouching images. Learn how to use layers, image manipulation and effects. Students will have real world exercises in image production and retouching. Subjects such as color correc-tion, photo-restoration, automation, ad produc-tion and web graphics will be covered. (Textbook and USB Drive required)

$209 | 10 Hours8203 6/7 – 6/21 Th 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

Adobe Photoshop – AdvancedIn our Advanced Level, students will learn how to works with masks and prepare materials to integrate them with other Adobe programs. This course will cover restoration tools and tech-niques from capturing and scanning the original image, repairing flaws with cloning and healing tools, colorizing a black and white, and properly printing a crisp photo. (Textbook and USB Drive required)

$209 | 10 Hours11136 6/28 – 7/12 Th 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

DIGITAL MARKETING AND GRAPHIC DESIGN

Developing a Successful Social Media Campaign for Your BusinessIn this hands-on project “nuts and bolts” of social media course, you will not only learn about the fundamentals of a good social media program, you will develop quality content and a Social Media Strategy for your business. You will also learn specific tools which can be utilized with social media sites such as LinkedIn, Face Book, Twitter, You Tube, Vimeo, Ustream and Google, and how to evaluate their effectiveness, including mobile devices.

$329 | 30 Hours11052 6/26 – 7/24 TuTh 6:00 – 9:20 p.m.

MICROSOFT © OFFICE SUITE

Microsoft Excel BasicExcel is the excellent application to handle numerical information, financial models, and graphs using a digital spreadsheet. Learn the basics of this application including the use of formulas, basic mathematical functions and formatting.

$109 | 6 Hours6291 5/30 – 6/6 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Microsoft Excel IntermediateSkills covered are importing and exporting data, creating templates, multiple workbooks, named ranges, customizing tool bars, auditing, sorting, and pivot tables. (Textbook Required)

$109 | 6 Hours6293 6/2 – 6/9 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon

Microsoft Excel AdvancedSkills covered are importing and exporting data, creating templates, multiple workbooks, named ranges, customizing tool bars, auditing, sorting, and pivot tables. (Textbook Required)

$109 | 6 Hours8113 6/23 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon

Microsoft Office Advanced: Word, Excel and PowerPointLearn more advanced features and functions of 1) MS Word - including create forms, add reference marks and notes, secure a document, etc. 2) MS Excel- including automating com-mon tasks, auditing workbooks to avoid errors, sharing your data with other people, using Excel data in other applications, etc. 3) MS PowerPoint - including rehearse presentations, adapt presen-tations for different audiences, add and review comments, and more.

$189 | 18 Hours9658 7/14 – 8/18 S 9 a.m. – Noon

Microsoft Office Basic: Word, Excel and PowerPointLearn the basics of Word, Excel and PowerPoint 2013 including techniques to merge, and import documents with other MS Office modules.(Textbook required)

$289 | 24 Hours8353 5/16 – 7/11 W 6 – 9 p.m.6294 6/23 – 8/11 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Microsoft Office Intermediate: Word, Excel and PowerPointLearn the intermediate Office concepts using the most popular applications; Word for word pro-cessing, Excel for spreadsheets, and PowerPoint for presentations.

$189 | 18 Hours8355 5/12 – 7/7 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon8352 7/18 – 8/22 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Microsoft PowerPoint BasicEnhance your professionalism through the art of communication using effective presentation techniques! Topics covered include speech plan-ning and preparation, audience analysis, using PowerPoint as a presentational aid, developing a persona, overcoming speaker anxiety and delivery. (Textbook included)

$109 | 6 Hours6287 6/13 – 6/20 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Microsoft Word - BasicLearn simple ways to create, edit, format, and print letters and documents.

$109 | 6 Hours8647 5/16 – 5/23 W 6 – 9 p.m.

NEW TECHNOLOGY USERS

Computers and WindowsIf you have never used a computer before, this is the right class for you! This class will teach the basics of hardware and software as well as to fully navigate the Windows Operating System. Learn the new features of Windows 10. The program is designed to unify the operating sys-tems of personal computers, Windows phones, Windows Embedded and Xbox One product families. (Textbook included) Next suggested class: MS Windows 10 - Advanced.

$189 | 15 Hours11152 5/12 – 6/16 Sa 9 a.m. – Noon11153 7/27 – 8/24 F 9 a.m. – Noon

Introducción a la Computadora con WindowsAprenda como trabajan las computadoras con el nuevo sistema operativo de Windows. Entre otras cosas el estudiante aprenderá a usar el mouse (ratón) y como funciona el sistema operativo “Windows 8” para poder navegar en el y utilizar sus aplicaciones. La clase es dictada en español. El programa y el libro que se utilizan para la clase son en inglés.

$189 | 15 Hours11155 5/12 – 6/16 Sa 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.11156 7/27 – 8/24 F 9 a.m. – Noon

The GED Preparation Program is student-centered with classes designed to maximize achievement through excellence in teaching, individualized success plans, access to technology and flexible locations and schedules. Program participants must be 18 or older to take the test; however minors ages 16 and 17 can receive permission to test from their local school board.

Program features include:• Blended classroom instruction and tutoring• Computer labs• Customized programs of study• Graduation ceremony• Guided assistance for degree and technical or vocational programs• GED Exam testing on all campuses

For more information and the best preparation to pass the GED test, contact us at 305-237-0703 or at www.mdc.edu/GED.

GED program




TALLERES BREVES DE MS OFFICE

Microsoft Excel BásicoExcel es un excelente programa que forma parte del paquete ofimático de Microsoft. Se trata de una Hoja de Cálculo de una gran potencia. Durante este curso aprenda a realizar todo tipo de cálculo a través de fórmulas y además como presentarlos en unos informes con la mejor apariencia.

$109 | 6 Hours6260 5/30 – 6/6 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Microsoft Office Básico: Word, Excel y PowerPointAprenda lo básico de las nuevas versiones de Word, Excel y PowerPoint. La clase es impartida en español. El programa y el libro que se utilizan para la clase son en inglés.

$289 | 24 Hours6295 5/16 – 7/11 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Microsoft PowerPoint - BásicoEn este curso usted podrá organizar la infor-mación, modificar formatos de presentación, importar textos y gráficos, agregar fotos y mucho más para poder crear presentaciones visuales impactantes. La clase es dictada en español, el programa de MS PowerPoint usado es en inglés.

$109 | 6 Hours6388 6/13 – 6/20 W 6 – 9 p.m.

Microsoft Word BásicoAprenda a crear, modificar y darle formato a documentos incluyendo como añadir acentos y otros símbolos del idioma español.

$109 | 6 Hours7867 5/16 – 5/23 W 6 – 9 p.m.

TECHNOLOGY TEST PREP COURSES

CompTIA A+ Essentials (220-901)This course will teach students how a computer operates and what each component inside a PC does in the grand scheme of things. Participants will be able to identify, configure and install a computer from the ground up, and perform upgrades with confidence. Students will also examine expansion boards, storage systems and peripheral devices. This course prepares partic-ipants for the CompTIA A+ Essentials (220-901) Certification Exam. (Textbook Required)

$639 | 35 Hours11124 5/16 – 6/15 WF 6:00 – 9:30 p.m.

CompTIA A+ Practical Application (220-902)Students will be introduced to basic operating system administration tasks. Students will work each of these operating systems in both a stand-alone and networking environment. The class will also cover scenarios involving troubleshoot-ing and interacting with customers and the skill sets in repair bench or scenarios emphasizing

computer repair and troubleshooting. This course covers the objectives for the CompTIA A+ 220-902 Certification Exam. (Textbook Required)

$639 | 35 Hours11129 6/27 – 8/1 WF 6:00 – 9:30 p.m.

VIDEO EDITING

Adobe Premiere Pro - BasicLearn how to create digital movies containing video, audio, transitions, special effects and export a movie in Quick Time format. (Textbook required)

$209 | 10 Hours8736 5/19 – 6/9 Sa 9:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

Adobe Premiere Pro - IntermediateWork with effects, simple animations, editing tricks and video and audio effects. Learn how to color correct, use Chroma key and Luma key. (Textbook required)

$209 | 10 Hours8201 6/16 – 6/30 Sa 9:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

Adobe Premiere Pro – AdvancedIn our Advance Level, you will dig a bit more into effects, Chroma and Luma Key as well as more detailed setting at the time of exporting your video. In this class we would learn new tips in editing and image manipulation as well, styles and more professional looks. (Textbook required)

$209 | 10 Hours11157 7/7 – 7/21 Sa 9:00 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.

WEB DESIGN

WordPress - Level 1Learn how to create a professional website with minimal technical knowledge using WordPress.

$279 | 15 Hours7883 7/14 – 8/11 S 9 a.m. – Noon

PRIVATE COMPUTER TUTORING

Private Computer TutoringDevelop your computer skills with private lessons! Introduction to Computer Windows or Mac, MS Office, Internet & Email, Social Media, and more. For more information, contact Lillybeth Guilfucci (305) 237-3598 [email protected]. You must have a MyMDC account before beginning your computer class.

$409 | 6 Hours

LANGUAGE CENTER

INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM

Intensive English Levels 1 through 7 This program covers structure and communica-tion, focusing on speaking, listening, pronun-ciation, grammar, reading and writing. Please register in Room 1158 for placement exam. For additional information, please call at 305-237-3826 or 305-237-3120

$299 | 84 Hours 5/8 – 6/26 MTu W Th 7 – 10 a.m. 5/8 – 6/26 MTu W Th 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 5/8 – 6/26 MTu W Th 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 5/12 – 5/18 Sa 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. 7/9 – 8/23 MTu W Th 7 – 10 a.m. 7/9 – 8/23 MTu W Th 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 7/9 – 8/23 MTu W Th 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

ENGLISH CONVERSATION COURSES

Advanced Listening and Conversation 1Develop conversational ability through oral pre-sentations and group discussion drills.

$179 | 42 Hours 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.



ENGLISH PROGRAM

Accelerated English Conversation AdvancedThis 7-week course is designed to teach advanced level English conversation at an accelerated pace for those students who desire a faster rate of instruction. Instruction is delivered through a combination of textbook lessons, audio material, and ongoing interactive conver-sational sessions. Each student will engage in every day English dialogue with the instructor and fellow students. The course emphasizes crit-ical thinking skills using English. Student prog-ress is continuously assessed through self-study modules, quizzes, two comprehensive tests, and instructor evaluations.

$179 | 42 Hours 5/14 – 7/2 MW 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Accelerated English Conversation BeginnersThis 7-week course is designed to teach basic English conversation at an accelerated pace for those students who desire a faster rate of instruction. Instruction is delivered through a combination of textbook lessons, audio material, and ongoing interactive conversational sessions. Each student will engage in every day English dialogue with the instructor and fellow students. Student progress is continuously assessed through self-study modules, quizzes, two com-prehensive tests, and instructor evaluations.

$179 | 42 Hours 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Accelerated English Conversation IntermediateContinue practicing English dialogues at an accelerated pace while reinforcing skills such as expressing ideas, needs, and wants. In this con-versational course you will engage in role-play and dialogue exercises that mimic everyday situ-ations. All explanations are followed by plenty of practical examples in natural English language. Student progress is continuously assessed through self-study modules, quizzes, two com-prehensive tests, and instructor evaluations.

$179 | 42 Hours 5/14 – 7/2 MW 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Accent Reduction - BeginnersImprove your pronunciation by practicing the phonetic patterns of American English.

$145 | 28 Hours 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.$185 | 42 Hours 5/14 – 7/2 MW 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Accent Reduction - IntermediateImprove pronunciation in problem areas that impede successful communication in American English.

$185 | 42 Hours 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Accent Reduction - AdvancedFurther develop the pronunciation patterns of American English. Students will be able to put into practice what they have learned in previous accent reduction courses. The class will focus on intonation practice, pitch change, and honing troublesome vowel.

$185 | 42 Hours 5/14 – 7/2 MW 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Coffee and Conversation Beginners, Intermediate & AdvancedDevelop English language fluency by participat-ing in group and individual conversation guided by the instructor. Role-play, guided conversa-tion, and vocabulary development activities will improve your oral communication skills.

$135 | 28 Hours 5/11 – 6/22 F 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. 5/12 – 6/30 S 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. 7/13 – 8/24 F 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. 7/14 – 8/25 S 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Coffee and Conversation Beginners, Intermediate & Advanced

$179 | 42 Hours

5/14 – 7/2 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

English Conversation 3High-Intermediate class to develop basic com-munication skills through theme-based grammar exercises and role-play interaction in class.

$179 | 42 Hours 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

If you need to learn English or Spanish for work, practice Chinese for travel, or brush up on your Portuguese for that trip back to Brazil, MDC’s Language Center has the right program for you. We recognize that every student has different learning styles, so our courses are designed to meet your needs.

• English as a Second Language• English Conversation• Foreign Language

LanguageC E N T E R




Public Speaking for ESL 1Improve your communication skills to speak to a group of people at work or at a social event by applying the strategies you will learn in this course. This two-part class will help you develop oral communication skills to speak confidently in front of a group for social or professional purposes.


Reading and Conversation 1You will examine adapted works of American authors which will help you gain cultural under-standing and reading analysis. These topics will be discussed in class to develop oral communi-cation skills.

$179 | 42 Hours 5/14 – 7/2 MW 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Reading and Conversation 2By strengthening your oral communication skills through reading stories from American authors, you will learn how to summarize, effectively interpret meaning through context, participate in dialogue, and to conceptualize and express your thoughts.


TOEFL EXAM PREPARATION

Preparation Course for the TOEFL iBTStudents will prepare to meet the challenge of the new IBT TOEFL which involves an integrated approach to reading, listening, speaking, and writing tasks specific to an academic context. Included in the necessary skill sets are note taking and the synthesizing, paraphrasing, and summarizing of spoken and written information.

$239 | 42 Hours6358 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.6250 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.6249 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.6359 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.6360 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

WRITING ACADEMY

Better Writing 1Learn sentence structure and editing skills to write clear and effective letters and emails. Explore descriptive exposition.

$159 | 21 Hours6247 5/16 – 6/27 W 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.6355 7/11 – 8/22 W 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Business Writing 1Develop more advanced techniques for writing sentences with proper structure geared toward business and the workplace environment.

$159 | 21 Hours8533 5/14 – 7/2 M 2:30 – 5:30 p.m.8370 7/9 – 8/20 M 9 a.m. – Noon

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

French 1This course is designed for beginners. Special emphasis is placed on grammar along with simple sentence structure using daily vocabu-lary. Students will learn numbers, the days of the week, the months of the year, the date and how to tell the time. Every week, homework is assigned for the following week; it consists of written exercises from the textbook.

$169 | 28 Hours7874 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.8662 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

French 1 - IntensiveThis intensive introductory course provides a foundation in the basic language skills (listen-ing, speaking, reading, and writing). Through a variety of exercises and experiential activities such as dialogues and role-plays, you will rapidly acquire the essential elements of common French.

$219 | 42 Hours7968 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6 – 9 p.m.7680 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

French 2Classes are conducted completely in French. Students have already acquired basic French skills and wish to become more fluent. One past tense is taught at this level: le passé-com-posé. Students will acquire new vocabulary, for example: members of the family, clothes, colors, weather, seasons, food and how to use the Paris subway. Students have homework every week.


French 2 - IntensiveImprove your pronunciation and structure when speaking and reading French texts. Through a variety of exercises and experiential activities such as dialogues and role-plays, you will rapidly acquire the essential elements of common French language and culture.

$219 | 42 Hours7901 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.8009 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

French 3Classes are conducted completely in French. Students should be able to express themselves in French in a very simple manner. They continue to learn grammar and acquire new vocabu-lary. Lessons of units 7 to 10 deal with serious subjects and students are encouraged to express their own views on these subjects; the “ques-tions personnelles” exercises provide plenty of practice for the students.


French 3 - IntensiveContinue to enrich your French vocabulary, acquire idiomatic expressions, and learn

grammar skills so you can better function in day-to-day life situations. This course enriches your learning activities with a mixture of visual, auditory, and experiential activities that engage and integrate all of your language skills including expressing and supporting opinions in writing.


French 4This is a high intermediate course in which you learn to use advanced grammatical structures and idiomatic expressions. In this course you focus on learning and using expressions of belief, emotion, denial, indefiniteness, non-existence and impersonal statements. All explanations are followed by thorough, practical examples in common, natural French language and culture leading to enhance your writing skills.

$199 | 28 Hours6371 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

French 4 - IntensiveThis is a high intermediate course in which you learn to use advanced grammatical structures and idiomatic expressions. In this course you focus on learning and using expressions of belief, emotion, denial, indefiniteness, non-existence and impersonal statements. All explanations are followed by thorough, practical examples in common, natural French leading to enhance your writing skills.

$249 | 42 Hours8579 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

French 5 - IntensiveThis course is intended to review the use of advanced grammatical structures and idiomatic expressions. The focus is on the application of everything you learned in the previous levels. All explanations are followed by thorough, practical examples in common, natural French language and culture leading to enhance your writing skills, pronunciation, and oral communication fluency.

$299 | 42 Hours7759 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

German 1This course is designed for the beginner who would like to converse in basic German. Course material covers real life situations that one might encounter as a tourist or visitor. One half of the class time will be dedicated to fundamental grammar, while the other will focus on commu-nication. Students are encouraged to share from their own experience.


German 2This course focuses primarily on German conver-sation dealing with common everyday situations. Learn telephone etiquette, how to rent a car, reserve a room, or order a meal. The emphasis is on being understood, and knowing how to express yourself properly in various situations.



This course is designed for students who have had a basic introduction to the German Language.


Italian 1This course is for beginners who have no knowl-edge of Italian and would like to acquire basic conversation skills. Part of the class is dedicated to learning grammar and the other part to applying concepts to conversation. Students will be able to engage in asking simple questions, directions and greetings.


Italian 1 - IntensiveThis intensive introductory course provides a foundation in the basic language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing). Through a vari-ety of exercises and experiential activities such as dialogues and role-plays, you rapidly acquire the essential elements of common Italian. Plenty of practical explanations and examples of com-mon, natural Italian are provided throughout the course.

$219 | 42 Hours7882 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6 – 9 p.m.6376 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

Italian 2This course will continue to cover grammati-cal concepts, review basic conversation while advancing to more complex activities dealing with real life situations. The students will be able to talk with the professor and among themselves about the culture of Italy and its people.


Italian 2 - IntensiveThis intensive course provides a variety of struc-tures and open-ended activities that will help the students reinforce old knowledge and introduce new concepts through a variety of exercises and experiential activities such as dialogues and role-plays, the students will rapidly acquire the essential elements of common Italian. Plenty of practical explanations and examples of common, natural Italian are provided throughout the course.

$219 | 42 Hours8552 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6 – 9 p.m.7902 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

Italian 3This intermediate course will continue to cover grammatical concepts while developing lan-guage fluency. Students will be able to converse in Italian and write about personal experiences. More advanced topics of Italian culture will be introduced and discussed.

$199 | 28 Hours8581 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Italian 3 - IntensiveContinue to enrich your Italian vocabulary, acquire idiomatic expressions, and learn grammar skills so you can better function in day-to-day life situations. This course enriches your learning activities with a mixture of visual, auditory, and experiential activities that engage and integrate all of your learning channels. All explanations are followed by plenty of practical examples of common, natural Italian language.

$249 | 42 Hours8553 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.8583 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

Italian 4 - IntensiveThis is an advanced intensive course in which you learn and use advanced grammatical struc-tures and idiomatic expressions. In this course you focus on expressing belief, emotion, denial, indefiniteness, non-existence and impersonal statements. All explanations are followed by thorough, practical examples in common, natural Italian language.


Japanese 1This class is designed for beginners who wish to acquire a working knowledge of the Japanese language and culture. Taught in a non-stressful, conversational style, it is ideal for those who do business with the Japanese or who plan to visit Japan. Students will not only learn to communi-cate orally in Japanese, they will also learn basic reading and writing skills.


Japanese 2Students will continue to develop their knowl-edge of the Japanese language and culture.

Vocabulary for travel and business in japan will be emphasized.


Mandarin Chinese 1Through a variety of exercises, dialogues, role play and other practical activities you will acquire speaking and listening skills of Mandarin, the official Chinese language. Plenty of practical exercises will help you recognize the writing style of this language. Cultural context will facil-itate the comprehension and application of the language to everyday activities.


Mandarin Chinese 2You will further develop your Chinese language skills in using methods such as reading out loud after the teacher, pair work and role play. Continue acquiring cultural aspects of the Chinese culture applied to language used in everyday life.

$169 | 28 Hours8575 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Mandarin Chinese 3Develop your Chinese language skills through learning fundamental concepts such as colors, restaurant orders, shopping, and hospital visits. Through exercises, dialogues, and role play, proficiency will be improved. Additional Chinese characters will be taught to gain a deeper appre-ciation of the writing system.

$199 | 28 Hours8543 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.$249 | 28 Hours8371 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.




Mandarin Chinese 4Further develop speaking and listening skills in Mandarin Chinese while recognizing writing styles of this language. Cultural context will facilitate the comprehension and application of the language to everyday activities.

$229 | 28 Hours7873 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 6 – 10 p.m.7899 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Portuguese 1Begin to communicate in Brazilian Portuguese. You will learn to use simple sentence structures, present tense of verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in a conversational setting. Topics include time and date, food, restaurants, hotels, daily activi-ties at home and work, and Brazilian culture.


Portuguese 1 - IntensiveThis course introduces the student to the study of the Portuguese language. Emphasis will be placed on conversational skills. Students will learn functional vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar through dialogues based on everyday situations through a variety of exercises and experiential activities. The conversational part focuses on verbal communication skills, with emphasis on vocabulary development, idiomatic expressions, and pronunciation.


Portuguese 2Continue to develop your ability to speak in social and business situations. Topics include health, business vocabulary, family, free time, travel, and Brazilian culture.


Portuguese 2 - IntensiveThis course introduces the student to the study of the Portuguese language. Emphasis will be placed on conversational skills. Students will learn functional vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar through dialogues based on everyday situations through a variety of exercises and experiential activities. The conversational part focuses on verbal communication skills, with emphasis on vocabulary development, idiomatic expressions, and pronunciation.

$219 | 42 Hours8563 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6 – 9 p.m.8584 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

Portuguese 3At this level the course is conducted completely in Portuguese. You will learn more advanced grammatical structures and more about Brazil and its culture.


Portuguese 3 - IntensiveContinue to enrich your Portuguese vocabulary, acquire idiomatic expressions, and learn gram-mar skills so that you can better function in day-to-day life situations. This course enriches your learning activities with a variety of visual, oral, and written activities that engage and integrate all of your learning capabilities. All explanations are followed by plenty of practical examples of common everyday events using the language.


Portuguese 4Continue learning and using advanced gram-matical structures and idiomatic expressions from day-to-day interactions. This course focuses on learning grammatical structures to be used when communicating expressions of belief, emotion, and other impersonal statements. All explanations are followed by thorough, practical examples in common, natural Portuguese.

$199 | 28 Hours8562 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Portuguese 4 - IntensiveThis is an advanced intensive course in which you will learn and use advanced grammatical structures and idiomatic expressions. This course focuses on learning grammatical structures to be used when communicating expressions of belief, emotion, and other impersonal statements. All explanations are followed by thorough, practical examples in common, natural Portuguese.

$249 | 42 Hours8586 7/10 – 8/23 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

Portuguese 5Through a selective review of grammar, vocabu-lary-building exercises, readings and discussions

of contemporary topics affecting the Portuguese-speaking world, students will develop their ability to write, read and speak clearly. Idiomatic Portuguese expressions will improve their lan-guage competence along a series of contempo-rary texts, movies, and songs that will emphasize on cultural aspects and language use.

$229 | 28 Hours8859 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Portuguese 5 - IntensiveIn this advanced intensive course apply the learned language structures and idiomatic expression to engage in fluent conversations. Use the cultural context to communicate for traveling pleasure, in social interactions, or for business. All explanations are followed by thorough, practical examples in common, natural Portuguese.

$299 | 42 Hours8494 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6 – 9 p.m.

Portuguese 6Combine your learned grammatical structures with idiomatic expressions to engage in day-to-day conversations about cultural, political, and current events of the Portuguese culture and language.

$229 | 28 Hours8683 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Portuguese 6 - IntensiveIn this intensive course, combine your learned grammatical structures with idiomatic expres-sions to engage in day-to-day conversations about cultural, political, and current events of the Portuguese culture and language.

$299 | 42 Hours8490 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6 – 9 p.m.



Russian 1In this introductory course you will be introduced to basic Russian language skills (listening, speak-ing and reading). Student-instructor exchanges help you acquire the vocabulary and learn struc-tures used in common interactions with plenty of practical examples.


Russian Level 2This course will continue perfecting your basic Russian language skills (listening, speaking and reading). Pronunciation and vocabulary expan-sion will be developed through student-to-stu-dent interaction, and dialogues. Grammatical structures will be focused when writing with the Russian alphabet.

$169 | 28 Hours8860 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Spanish 1 - IntensiveIn this introductory course you will be intro-duced to basic Spanish language skills (listen-ing, speaking and reading). Student-instructor exchanges help you acquire the vocabulary and learn structures used in common interactions. Frequent student-to-student dialogues provide practice and build your confidence. All expla-nations include plenty of practical examples for using natural, everyday Spanish.


Spanish 1A beginners’ Spanish course with emphasis on oral communication for social or professional needs. Classes are taught using a conversational approach in order to teach oral comprehension and stimulate speech from the very first day. Topics include but are not limited to pronunci-ation, greetings and farewells, social amenities, introductions, personal information, the family, day, date, time, using the phone, asking for help, asking for and giving directions, ordering a meal, the world of work, and much more. Students will learn to express past and present tense, ask simple questions, and gain an understanding of Hispanic culture at work and at home.

$169 | 28 Hours8496 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.6254 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.6362 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Spanish 1ALearn beginning Spanish to communicate for your social or professional needs. The class will utilize a conversational approach and you will begin to learn phrases from the very first day.

$69 | 14 Hours11256 5/14 – 7/2 M 3 – 5 p.m.

Spanish 1BContinue to learn Spanish to communicate for your social or professional needs in this valuable conversational course.

$69 | 14 Hours11261 7/9 – 8/20 M 3 – 5 p.m.

Spanish 2The 2nd part of a beginners’ Spanish course with emphasis on oral communication for social or professional needs. Classes are taught using a conversational approach in order to teach oral comprehension and stimulate speech from the very first day. Topics covered include, the home, outdoor activities, daily routines, different work settings, shopping, travel, transportation, and more. Students will learn to talk about past events, use reflexive verbs to talk about daily routines and understand the use of formal speech for business.


Spanish 2 - IntensiveContinue improving your language skills by using the basic irregular verbs in present and future situations. Recognize common idiomatic expressions for everyday life events. Students will engage in asking questions and giving answers.


Spanish 3Intermediate level students will continue to develop conversational skills, learn to express situations and actions in the past and present tense. Conversational situations include shop-ping, food preparation, automobile rental and repairs. Students will learn to use the future and conditional tenses to speak about future events and other past tenses.


Spanish 3 - IntensiveEnhance the use of more advanced idiomatic expressions and basic grammatical structures focusing on past experiences by using the simple past. All explanations are followed by numerous examples in everyday Spanish language.


Spanish 4High Intermediate students will learn to use the subjunctive mood in Spanish. Situations include travel for business or pleasure, the university, banking, and health. By the end of this level, students will possess the basic skills to commu-nicate in Spanish, and be able to speak for 2 or 3 minutes about a given topic.


Spanish 4 - IntensiveEnhance the use of more advanced idiomatic expressions and basic grammatical structures focusing on past experienced using compound past tenses. All explanations are followed by numerous examples in everyday practical situations.


Spanish 5Continue practicing with more advanced gram-matical structures and idiomatic expressions. In this course the focus is on mastering fluency through reading and conversational practices. Individual coaching and group support will pro-vide development in Spanish language skills.


Spanish 5 - IntensiveContinue practicing with more advanced gram-matical structures and idiomatic expressions in this intensive course. In this course the focus is on mastering fluency through reading and conversational practices. Individual coaching and group support will provide development in Spanish language skills.


Spanish 6Review and compare among all modes and verb tenses studied in previous levels. Continue using advanced idiomatic expressions with formal and colloquial language to develop fluency and coherence. Develop writing abilities using the invariable parts of the sentence: adverbs, con-junction, and prepositions.

$229 | 28 Hours8339 5/12 – 6/30 Sa 9 – 10 a.m.8573 7/14 – 8/25 Sa 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Spanish 6 - Intensive

$299 | 42 Hours8540 5/15 – 6/28 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

Spanish Conversation AdvancedThe course is conducted entirely in Spanish. Students are encouraged to avoid using English by “talking around” an unknown word by using descriptions, gestures, etc. Topics of discussion are topical and may be decided by the students. Students should come to class prepared to talk for 3-5 minutes on a topic of interest, usually something that has happened during the week.

$159 | 28 Hours7333 5/14 – 7/2 MW 6 – 9 p.m.8499 7/11 – 8/27 MW 6 – 7 p.m.




MEDICAL

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EXAM PREPARATION

HESI A2 Exam Review: MathematicsThe HESI A2 is a pre-admissions test to evaluate the academic preparation of students entering the nursing program at Miami Dade College. In this course, students will review fundamental mathematical principles needed for healthcare fields, including addition, subtraction, multipli-cation, division, conversions, decimals, ratios, proportions and algebra.

$149 | 18 Hours7938 6/5 – 7/3 TuTh 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

HESI A2 Exam Review: The SciencesThe HESI A2 is a pre-admissions test to evaluate the academic preparation of students entering the nursing program at Miami Dade College. In this course, students will receive an overview of the sciences in the areas of biology, anatomy and physiology, and chemistry. With a focus on healthcare, students will review their knowl-edge of biology basics, chemical equations and reactions, general terminology, and anatomical structures and systems.

$169 | 20 Hours6714 5/21 – 6/20 MW 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

MED-SURG RN REFRESHER COURSES

Med-Surg RN Refresher - LectureThis course is designed to provide the theoreti-cal portion for students seeking to refresh their knowledge and skills in the area of Medical-Surgical nursing. It will provide an overview of fundamental nursing skills in medical-surgical nursing care and will emphasize the most

current nursing practice and medical treat-ments, providing the student an opportunity to acquire new knowledge and enhance previously learned content.

$369 | 48 Hours8839 5/29 – 7/19 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

Med-Surg RN Skills: RefresherThis course is designed for licensed Registered Nurses who wish to refresh their nursing skills in a simulated laboratory experience. Emphasis is placed on hands-on practice and demonstration of assessment techniques, initiation of intrave-nous therapy, medication administration, and a variety of medical-surgical patient care skills.

$269 | 36 Hours8840 6/23 – 7/28 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

NCLEX RN AND LPN REMEDIAL

NCLEX LPN (PN) Remediation LectureThe (LPN) PN Remediation course meets the guidelines for the 80-hours didactic portion of a Florida State Board of Nursing approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-PN examination. You will have the oppor-tunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previously learned content, with the goal of successfully passing the NCLEX-PN examination.

$389 | 80 Hours8623 6/30 – 8/19 SaSu 5:00 – 8:45 p.m.

NCLEX RN Remediation Clinical PracticumThis course meets the guidelines for the 100-hour clinical component of a Florida State Board of Nursing approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-RN examination. You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previ-ously learned content, with the goal of success-fully passing the NCLEX-RN examination.

$689 | 100 Hours6729 5/25 – 7/27 F 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. 6730 6/4 – 8/6 M 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

NCLEX RN Remediation LectureThis course meets the guidelines for the 90-hour didactic portion of a Florida State Board of Nursing (FBON) approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-RN examination. In this course you will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previously learned content, with the goal of successfully passing the NCLEX-RN examination.

$549 | 99 Hours6728 5/19 – 8/5 SaSu 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.

NURSING COURSES

LPN Intravenous Therapy CourseThis course provides a comprehensive review of the nursing responsibilities associated with current intravenous therapy practice. The course combines classroom lecture with simulated laboratory practice. This class meets the Florida Board of Nursing requirements for 32 hours of advanced training in IV Therapy for LPNs.

$339 | 32 Hours8850 6/9 – 6/17 SaSu 10:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Nursing Skills UpdateThis course is designed for nurses and other health care providers who have had previous cli-ent care experiences and provides the opportu-nity for participants to observe, review, practice and acquire or reacquire adult medical-surgical nursing skills in a simulated laboratory setting. It is also a requirement for non-LPN students who are seeking admission into the Transitional Nursing Program at Miami Dade College. Contact Olga Quintana at 305-237-4097 for more information on admission criteria.

$319 | 40 Hours6724 5/19 – 6/23 Sa 8:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. 6725 7/7 – 8/4 Sa 10:15 – 11:15 a.m.

EKG COURSES

12 Lead EKG Interpretation - BasicThis course provides a basic foundation for understanding and interpreting 12-Lead Electrocardiograms. Content covered includes the normal EKG configurations in each of the 12 Leads, axis determination, as well as EKG pat-terns for ischemia and infarction, intraventricular conduction defects, and cardiac hypertrophy. Implications for nursing care of the critically ill patient will be discussed.

$119 | 12 Hours6712 6/2 – 6/9 Sa 12:45 – 2:45 p.m.

EKG Technician CertificationStudents will learn about the cardiac and vascular systems, communication skills, human anatomy and physiology, medical terminol-ogy, patient care techniques, interpretation of monitoring and testing results and medical



instrumentation. While performing noninvasive procedures, an Electrocardiography Technician (EKG Technician) analyzes the rhythm of the heart, provide a systematic analysis of the rate of the Atrial and Ventricles, P-waves, P-R interval, QRS complex and others.

$799 | 75 Hours7441 6/7 – 8/10 ThFr 12:45 – 2:45 p.m.

NURSING COURSES

Health Unit CoordinatorThis course is designed to explore the profession of unit secretary. Students will learn hands-on application of transcribing patient medication and activities. HIPAA and communication will be discussed.

$549 | 48 Hours8622 6/1 – 7/20 F 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

PHLEBOTOMY REVIEW

Phlebotomy ReviewThis course will provide health care providers with the basic skills and knowledge necessary to safely perform phlebotomy to obtain blood specimens in laboratory settings.

$109 | 16 Hours8849 7/28 – 8/4 Sa 5:45 – 9:20 p.m.

DENTAL HYGIENISTS

Local Anesthesia for Dental HygienistsIn this comprehensive course, the student will learn basic concepts of local anesthesia including pharmacology, administration, indications and contraindications, anatomical considerations, armamentaria and the management of compli-cations and reactions. Students will practice the actual techniques for safe, effective administra-tion. The student will also gain experience in medical history review, vital sign assessment, record keeping, patient management, assess-ment of legal issues, infection control tech-niques, and proper disposal of sharps.

$1,009 | 60 Hours6711 6/27 – 8/19 MTu W Th F

EMT & PARAMEDIC REFRESH COURSES

EMT RefresherThe EMT Refresher course is designed to meet and exceed the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 1994 EMT-Basic Standard Curriculum. This course meets the requirements for he renewal of EMT licensure and provides participants with the knowledge to quickly asses life-threatening conditions, emergency care and issues related to the EMT’s ability to provide emergency care and CPR.

$289 | 32 Hours6713 7/7 – 7/15 SaSu 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

EMT ReviewThe purpose of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) exam review course is to provide an overview and to meet U.S. DOT 1994 revised EMT-Basics National Standard Curriculum for those students who will attempt to sit for the EMT license State of Flor

$249 | 24 Hours11659 7/7 – 7/14 SaSu 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING

Electronic Health Record SpecialistThis course covers the basic functions of Electronic Health Record Specialist (EHRS) as well as developing skills and knowledge to suc-cessfully navigate, input and retrieve health data in electronic health record systems. Students will also gain knowledge in the areas of coding, reimbursement, auditing, record release, com-puter and workplace etiquette. Electronic Health Record Specialist work in all healthcare settings organizing and managing patient health data in digital and hard-copy formats, ensuring the security, completeness and accuracy of patient data while keeping a sharp eye on details and potential discrepancies. Upon successful comple-tion of this course, students are eligible to sit for national exam.

$122 | 20 Hours9659 5/14 – 8/24 Tu 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.




MRI CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

MRI Clinical PracticeYou will be introduced to the clinical applica-tion of all didactic courses. You will develop the technical skills necessary to produce quality MRI images. Emphasis will be placed on equipment manipulation, MRI procedures, patient care, MRI safety, and MRI protocols. Students meeting the ARRT prerequisites will begin to acquire the clinical experience necessary to qualify for the MR Registry examination.

$609 | 256 Hours6723 5/14 – 8/24 MTu W Th F 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

MRI PrinciplesThis course is an introduction to the basic principles of MRI, including signal production, basic concepts in image formation and image contrast and resolution. It is intended to provide a solid foundation in MRI technology as well as an understanding of the MRI equipment and its appropriate and safe use.

$299 | 30 Hours6721 5/22 – 6/21 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

MRI Procedures and Cross Sectional Anatomy and PathologyThis course is designed to introduce the student to the different image acquisition techniques and common scan sequences used in MRI imaging to describe normal and abnormal anatomy. Emphasis will be placed in the presentation of common pathologies case studies. Students will be encouraged to bring and present their case studies with the appropriate documentation of their findings.

$299 | 30 Hours6722 5/14 – 7/16 M 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


NCLEX LPN (PN) Remediation Clinical PracticumThis course meets the guidelines for the 96-hour clinical component of a Florida State Board of Nursing approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-PN examination. You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previously learned content, with the goal of successfully passing the NCLEX-PN examination.

$559 | 96 Hours11658 5/30 – 8/1 W 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

MANDATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION

Domestic ViolenceThis two-hour Domestic Violence course is required by the Florida legislature for all health-care providers during each licensure period. This course satisfies that requirement, and it will provide you with information on victim identi-fication, procedures used to screen victims of domestic violence, methods, and resources used

in counseling.

$39 | 2 Hours7922 8/11 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

HIPAA - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ActThis course has been designated for all health care providers who need to abide by the gov-ernment regulations concerning privacy and anonymity of health care information.

$29 | 2 Hours6695 8/11 Sa 10:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

HIV/AIDS in the Health Care EnvironmentThis course will meet the four-hour requirement that most providers in health fields need. Topics include: HIV/AIDS definitions, modes of trans-mission, high risk groups, stages of HIV infec-tion, testing and treatment for HIV, worldwide and U.S. statistics, legal issues regarding HIV, confidentiality of the information, as well as the use of Universal Precautions, personal protective equipment, hand washing and other infection control procedures to prevent transmission of the virus.

$55 | 4 Hours9788 8/18 Sa 8:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

HIV/AIDS UpdateThis is a one-hour course to update health care providers about current issues in HIV/AIDS. In addition to furnishing current AIDS statistics and drug therapy information, this course allows par-ticipants to discuss topics such as sex education, mandatory testing, confidentiality and more.

$29 | 1 Hour6699 8/18 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Laws and Rules for Florida NursesAfter completing this course, participants will be able to describe the sole legislative purpose in enacting the Florida Nurse Practice Act and

identify the different levels of nursing practice in Florida. This course satisfies the Florida require-ment mentioned above and award participants 2 CEU’s.

$49 | 2 Hours7983 6/9 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Occupational Exposure to Blood Pathogens (OSHA)This course is designed to review the recommen-dations of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for infection control. This course is provided to help reduce the health risk to workers whose duties involve exposure to blood or other potentially hazardous materials.

$39 | 2 Hours6702 8/18 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Preventing of Medical ErrorsThis course is designed to meet the guide-lines on the prevention of medical errors for healthcare providers. The course emphasizes the impact of medical errors; the prevention of error-prone situations; the responsibilities for reporting errors and more.

$39 | 2 Hours6614 6/9 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

PHYSICIAN ASST. ORIENTATION

Physician Assistant Pre-Matriculation OrientationThe PA Pre-Matriculation Orientation is manda-tory for all newly accepted students entering the program.

$299 | 100 Hours8838 5/14 – 8/24 MTu W Th F 8 a.m. – Noon


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AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION COURSES

ACLS COURSES

ACLS Provider Retraining CourseThis course is designed to teach BLS and ACLS skills using case-based assessment to health care providers managing cardiorespiratory emergencies. Participants will learn critical assessment management actions for 10 core cases by conducting the Primary and Secondary ABCD Surveys and implementing the algorithms. This renewal course is for participants with an expiring current ACLS card.

$109 | 8 Hours6500 6/24 Su 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOC. COURSES

BLS Instructor CourseThe BLS Instructor course is designed to prepare AHA instructor to disseminate the science, skills, and philosophy of resuscitation programs to par-ticipants enrolled in AHA courses. The instructor course is taught according to the protocols of the AHA.

$189 | 16 Hours9558 6/30 – 7/1 SaSu 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

CPR FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

CPR-BLS for Health Care ProvidersThe Basic Life Support course is designed to teach the skills of CPR (cardiopulmonary

resuscitation) for victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen; use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course is intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings, including hospital and out-of-hospital settings. The course is also designed for anyone who is required to take a health care provider course for employment.

$89 | 6 Hours8834 5/25 F 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.6342 6/9 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.6343 6/30 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.6344 7/21 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.6345 8/11 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. CPR-BLS for Health Care Providers (Recertification)This course is designed to teach the skills of CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) for victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen, use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course is for those people who wish to renew their current BLS certification. It is recommended that students renew their BLS card every 2 years.

$69 | 4 Hours6347 5/18 F 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.6348 6/29 F 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.6349 7/13 F 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.6350 8/4 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Heartsaver CPR AED for the LaypersonThis course is designed to teach CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO) to all lay rescuers, especially for participants (security guards, police and lay responders) responding to emergencies in the workplace. This course includes a variety of learning methodologies including a videotaped presentation of the Chain

of Survival and warning signs of cardiovascular emergencies, skills demonstration and practice, instructor-led discussion regarding signs of heart attack, cardiac arrest, stroke and choking, prac-tice scenarios and peer practice sessions.

$69 | 4 Hours9819 7/8 Su 8 a.m. – Noon

Heartsaver-CPR/First AidThe purpose of this course is to provide lay person with the knowledge, skills and practice to successfully provide resuscitation to a victim and apply first-aid skills in-hospital and out-of hospital settings.

$89 | 8 Hours7989 7/21 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

PALS COURSES

PALS Provider Recertification CourseThis renewal course is for participants with an expiring current PALS card. It is recommended that students renew their PALS card every two years.

$99 | 8 Hours6727 7/22 Su 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)This course will prepare participants to identify and treat cardiopulmonary arrest and common conditions that may lead to cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children.

$219 | 16 Hours6726 7/21 – 7/22 SaSu 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

HEALTHCARE CAREERS AT MEDICAL CAMPUS

950 N.W. 20th St., Room 1142, Miami, FL 33127



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NURSING COURSES

NURSING COURSES

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Test PreparationThe Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Test Prep provides students with the basic nursing care skills (i.e., personal and restorative care) needed to prepare for the state exam and work with patients according to predefined guidelines. This 90 hours course focuses on obtaining basic patient care skills, including vital signs, documentations, activities of daily living, body mechanics and basic medical terminology. Students will have experiences in the classroom and campus nursing lab. This class is intended for students who will be challenging the state exam. Students must be 18 years of age.

$779 | 90 Hours6710 6/6 – 8/22 W 8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Test PreparationThe Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Test Prep provides students with the basic nursing care skills (i.e., personal and restorative care) needed to prepare for the state exam and work with patients according to predefined guidelines. This 90 hours course focuses on obtaining basic patient care skills, including vital signs, documentations, activities of daily living, body mechanics and basic medical terminology. Students will have experiences in the classroom and campus nursing lab. This class is intended for students who will be challenging the state exam. Students must be 18 years of age.

$779 | 90 Hours6709 5/19 – 8/4 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.

LPN Intravenous Therapy CourseThis course provides a comprehensive review of the nursing responsibilities associated with current intravenous therapy practice. The course combines classroom lecture with simulated laboratory practice. This class meets the Florida Board of Nursing requirements for 32 hours of advanced training in IV Therapy for LPNs.

$339 | 32 Hours8850 6/9 – 6/17 SaSu 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Nursing Skills UpdateThis course is designed for nurses and other health care providers who have had previous cli-ent care experiences and provides the opportu-nity for participants to observe, review, practice and acquire or reacquire adult medical-surgical nursing skills in a simulated laboratory setting. It is also a requirement for non-LPN students who are seeking admission into the Transitional Nursing Program at Miami Dade College. Contact Olga Quintana at 305-237-4097 for more information on admission criteria.

$319 | 40 Hours6724 5/19 – 6/23 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.6725 7/7 – 8/4 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EXAM PREPARATION

HESI A2 Exam Review: EnglishThe HESI A2 is a pre-admissions test to evaluate the academic preparation of students entering the nursing program at Miami Dade College. In this course, students will review the areas of reading comprehension, vocabulary and gram-mar. Scenarios and vocabulary terms provided will focus on the healthcare industry.

$149 | 18 Hours7937 6/30 – 7/14 Sa 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

HESI A2 Exam Review: MathematicsThe HESI A2 is a pre-admissions test to evaluate the academic preparation of students entering the nursing program at Miami Dade College. In this course, students will review fundamental mathematical principles needed for healthcare fields, including addition, subtraction, multipli-cation, division, conversions, decimals, ratios, proportions and algebra.

$149 | 18 Hours7938 6/5 – 7/3 TuTh 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

HESI A2 Exam Review: The SciencesThe HESI A2 is a pre-admissions test to evaluate the academic preparation of students entering the nursing program at Miami Dade College. In this course, students will receive an overview of the sciences in the areas of biology, anatomy and physiology, and chemistry. With a focus on healthcare, students will review their knowl-edge of biology basics, chemical equations and reactions, general terminology, and anatomical structures and systems.

$169 | 20 Hours6714 5/21 – 6/20 MW 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

MED-SURG RN REFRESHER COURSES

Med-Surg RN Refresher - LectureThis course is designed to provide the theoreti-cal portion for students seeking to refresh their knowledge and skills in the area of Medical-Surgical nursing. It will provide an overview of fundamental nursing skills in medical-surgical nursing care and will emphasize the most cur-rent nursing practice and medical treatments, providing the student an opportunity to acquire new knowledge and enhance previously learned content.

$369 | 48 Hours8839 5/29 – 7/19 TuTh 6 – 9 p.m.

Med-Surg RN Skills: RefresherThis course is designed for licensed Registered Nurses who wish to refresh their nursing skills in a simulated laboratory experience. Emphasis is placed on hands-on practice and demonstration of assessment techniques, initiation of intrave-nous therapy, medication administration, and a variety of medical-surgical patient care skills.

$269 | 36 Hours8840 6/23 – 7/28 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.


NCLEX LPN (PN) Remediation Clinical PracticumThis course meets the guidelines for the 96-hour clinical component of a Florida State Board of Nursing approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-PN examination. You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previously learned content, with the goal of successfully passing the NCLEX-PN examination.


25MIAMI DADE COLLEGE | MEDICAL CAMPUSSCHOOL OF CONTINUING EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

$559 | 96 Hours11658 5/30 – 5/30 W 8:00 a.m. - Noon 6/6 - 6/6 W 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 6/13 - 8/1 W 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

NCLEX LPN (PN) Remediation LectureThe (LPN) PN Remediation course meets the guidelines for the 80-hours didactic portion of a Florida State Board of Nursing approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-PN examination. You will have the oppor-tunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previously learned content, with the goal of successfully passing the NCLEX-PN examination.

$389 | 80 Hours8623 6/30 – 8/19 SaSu 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

NCLEX RN Remediation Clinical PracticumThis course meets the guidelines for the 100-hour clinical component of a Florida State Board of Nursing approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-RN examination. You will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previ-ously learned content, with the goal of success-fully passing the NCLEX-RN examination.

$689 | 100 Hours6730 6/4 W 8:00 a.m. - Noon 6/11 W 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. 6/18 - 8/6 W 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

NCLEX RN Remediation LectureThis course meets the guidelines for the 90-hour didactic portion of a Florida State Board of Nursing (FBON) approved course created for individuals who have multiple (three or more), unsuccessful attempts taking the NCLEX-RN examination. In this course you will have the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and to enhance previously learned content, with the goal of successfully passing the NCLEX-RN examination.

$549 | 99 Hours6728 5/19 – 8/5 SaSu 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

HEALTH CARE PROVIDER COURSES

EKG COURSES

12 Lead EKG Interpretation - BasicThis course provides a basic foundation for understanding and interpreting 12-Lead Electrocardiograms. Content covered includes the normal EKG configurations in each of the 12 Leads, axis determination, as well as EKG pat-terns for ischemia and infarction, intraventricular conduction defects, and cardiac hypertrophy. Implications for nursing care of the critically ill patient will be discussed.

$119 | 12 Hours6712 6/2 – 6/9 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

EKG Technician CertificationStudents will learn about the cardiac and vascular systems, communication skills, human anatomy and physiology, medical terminol-ogy, patient care techniques, interpretation of monitoring and testing results and medical instrumentation. While performing noninvasive procedures, an Electrocardiography Technician (EKG Technician) analyzes the rhythm of the heart, provide a systematic analysis of the rate of the Atrial and Ventricles, P-waves, P-R interval, QRS complex and others.

$799 | 75 Hours7441 6/7 – 8/10 ThFr 5:00 – 8:45 p.m.

PHLEBOTOMY REVIEW

Phlebotomy ReviewThis course will provide health care providers with the basic skills and knowledge necessary to safely perform phlebotomy to obtain blood specimens in laboratory settings.

$109 | 16 Hours8849 7/28 – 8/4 Sa 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR

NURSING COURSES

Health Unit CoordinatorThis course is designed to explore the profession of unit secretary. Students will learn hands-on application of transcribing patient medication and activities. HIPAA and communication will be discussed.

$549 | 48 Hours8622 6/1 – 7/20 F 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

DENTAL HYGIENIST COURSES

DENTAL HYGIENISTS

Local Anesthesia for Dental HygienistsIn this comprehensive course, the student will learn basic concepts of local anesthesia including pharmacology, administration, indications and contraindications, anatomical considerations, armamentaria and the management of compli-cations and reactions. Students will practice the actual techniques for safe, effective administra-tion. The student will also gain experience in medical history review, vital sign assessment, record keeping, patient management, assess-ment of legal issues, infection control tech-niques, and proper disposal of sharps.

$1,009 | 60 Hours6711 6/27 – 8/19 MTuWThF



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EMT & PARAMEDIC REFRESH COURSES

EMT & PARAMEDIC REFRESH CRSES

EMT RefresherThe EMT Refresher course is designed to meet and exceed the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 1994 EMT-Basic Standard Curriculum. This course meets the requirements for he renewal of EMT licensure and provides participants with the knowledge to quickly asses life-threatening conditions, emergency care and issues related to the EMT’s ability to provide emergency care and CPR.

$289 | 32 Hours6713 7/7 – 7/15 SaSu 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

EMT ReviewThe purpose of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) exam review course is to provide an overview and to meet U.S. DOT 1994 revised EMT-Basics National Standard Curriculum for those students who will attempt to sit for the EMT license State of Flor

$249 | 24 Hours11659 7/7 – 7/14 SaSu 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.



MRI Clinical PracticeYou will be introduced to the clinical applica-tion of all didactic courses. You will develop the technical skills necessary to produce quality MRI images. Emphasis will be placed on equipment manipulation, MRI procedures, patient care, MRI safety, and MRI protocols. Students meeting the ARRT prerequisites will begin to acquire the clinical experience necessary to qualify for the MR Registry examination.

$609 | 256 Hours6723 5/14 – 8/24 MTuWThF

MRI PrinciplesThis course is an introduction to the basic principles of MRI, including signal production, basic concepts in image formation and image contrast and resolution. It is intended to provide a solid foundation in MRI technology as well as an understanding of the MRI equipment and its appropriate and safe use.

$299 | 30 Hours6721 5/22 – 6/21 TuTh 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.

MRI Procedures and Cross Sectional Anatomy and PathologyThis course is designed to introduce the student to the different image acquisition techniques and common scan sequences used in MRI imaging

to describe normal and abnormal anatomy. Emphasis will be placed in the presentation of common pathologies case studies. Students will be encouraged to bring and present their case studies with the appropriate documentation of their findings.

$299 | 30 Hours6722 5/14 – 7/16 M 6:30 – 9:30 p.m.



Domestic ViolenceThis two-hour Domestic Violence course is required by the Florida legislature for all health-care providers during each licensure period. This course satisfies that requirement, and it will provide you with information on victim identi-fication, procedures used to screen victims of domestic violence, methods, and resources used in counseling.

$39 | 2 Hours7922 8/11 Sa 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.

HIPAA - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ActThis course has been designated for all health care providers who need to abide by the gov-ernment regulations concerning privacy and anonymity of health care information.

$29 | 2 Hours6695 8/11 Sa 10:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

HIV/AIDS in the Health Care EnvironmentThis course will meet the four-hour requirement that most providers in health fields need. Topics include: HIV/AIDS definitions, modes of trans-mission, high risk groups, stages of HIV infec-tion, testing and treatment for HIV, worldwide and U.S. statistics, legal issues regarding HIV, confidentiality of the information, as well as the

use of Universal Precautions, personal protective equipment, hand washing and other infection control procedures to prevent transmission of the virus.

$55 | 4 Hours9788 8/18 Sa 8:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

HIV/AIDS UpdateThis is a one-hour course to update health care providers about current issues in HIV/AIDS. In addition to furnishing current AIDS statistics and drug therapy information, this course allows par-ticipants to discuss topics such as sex education, mandatory testing, confidentiality and more.

$29 | 1 Hour6699 8/18 Sa 10:15 – 11:15 a.m.

Laws and Rules for Florida NursesAfter completing this course, participants will be able to describe the sole legislative purpose in enacting the Florida Nurse Practice Act and identify the different levels of nursing practice in Florida. This course satisfies the Florida require-ment mentioned above and award participants 2 CEU’s.

$49 | 2 Hours7983 6/9 Sa 12:45 – 2:45 p.m.

Occupational Exposure to Blood Pathogens (OSHA)This course is designed to review the recommen-dations of The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for infection control. This course is provided to help reduce the health risk to workers whose duties involve exposure to blood or other potentially hazardous materials.

$39 | 2 Hours6702 8/18 Sa 12:45 – 2:45 p.m.

Preventing of Medical ErrorsThis course is designed to meet the guide-lines on the prevention of medical errors for healthcare providers. The course emphasizes the impact of medical errors; the prevention of error-prone situations; the responsibilities for reporting errors and more.

$39 | 2 Hours6614 6/9 Sa 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

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