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OSHA 40 HOUR - HAZWOPER
(CEV 0004)

This 40 hour course provides Federal and State certification for those who work with hazardous waste for management, operations, emergency response team or trainers, and site clean up. This course satisfies the requirements for generalized employee training under the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 1910.120 and State of California Regulation 5192 Title 8. A certificate and wallet card will be issued upon completion of the class.
Cuyamaca College Room F-724, F-607, & F-621
5870  M-Th  6/1-6/4  7:30am-4  $20*  F-724
              F    6/5                                  F-621
5636  M-Th  8/3-8/6  7:30am-4  $20*  F-724
              F    8/7                                  F-607
 
Cuyamaca College Room F-724 & F-607

3220  2 F    5/8 & 15    7:30am-5:30 Room F-724
          2 Sa  5/9 & 16    7:30am-5:30 Room F-607  
 
          $20*

3321  2 F    6/5 & 12    7:30am-5:30 Room F-724   
          2 Sa  6/6 & 13   7:30am-5:30  
 
          $20*

3322  2 F    6/19 & 26    7:30am-5:30 Room F-724   
          2 Sa  6/20 & 27    7:30am-5:30  
 
          $20*

3323  2 F    7/10 & 17   7:30am-5:30  Room F-724
          2 Sa  7/11 & 18   7:30am-5:30
          $20*

5565 2 F  7/31 & 8/7   7:30am-5:30 Room F-724
         2 Sa  8/1 & 8     7:30am-5:30  
 
          $20*

5584  2 F    8/14 & 21    7:30am-5:30  Room F-724
          2 Sa  8/15 & 22    7:30am-5:30 
          $20*

*(fee for book and certificate)
Lunch time will include a class activity, so bring a sack lunch and plenty of drinking water.

To register call (619) 660-4350

 

For additional information on Environmental Training Workshops click the logo link to the left.


OSHA 8-HOUR REFRESHER FEDERAL & CAL/OSHA STANDARDS
(CEV 0030)
This 8-hour Hazardous Waste Operator and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Refresher course is designed to maintain the 40-Hour or 24-Hour OSHA Annual Certificate required for employees in the public or private sector, large or small businesses, who work with hazardous waste in any phase from management operations to on-site clean-up. This course includes lectures, table top exercises, and hands-on activities. A certificate will be issued upon completion of the class.
Cuyamaca College, Rooms F-724 or F-607

3324  Sat  5/2   8am-5   F-607
          $15*

3325 Fri  5/29    8am-5   F-724
         $15*

3326  Fri  6/12   8am-5  F-607 
         $15*

3327  Sat  7/11    8am-5   F-607
          $15*

3328  Sat  7/25  8am-5  F-724
          $15

3329  Sat  8/29   8am-5  F-607
          $15

3E Company, 1905 Aston Ave., Carlsbad

5944  Sat  7/25   8am-4:30  $15

 *(fee for book and certificate)
To register call (619) 660-4350

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Department of Transportation Hazardous Materials Regulations
(CEV 0052)
This course covers the Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) governing the transportation of hazardous substances.  This course fulfills the DOT 49 CFR Hazardous Materials Transportation awareness training required by DOT and includes: using a hazardous materials table, preparing shipping papers, marking, labeling and placard requirements, security awareness and site policies, handling emergencies and notification and identification and communication of hazards of transportation.
Cuyamaca College, Room F-724

4349  Fri  7/24   8am-5

Fee $15 for materials


Bloodborne Pathogens
(CEV 0072)
This course helps students understand bloodborne pathogens in the workplace and provides common modes of their transmission, methods of prevention, and other pertinent information for those who have the potential to be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious material.

Cuyamaca College, Room F-613

4347  Fri 8/7  8am-5 

Fee: $10 for book/materials

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Basic Hazardous Materials Business Plan
(CEV 0068)
Chapter 6.95 Health and Safety Code, Division 20 requires companies that handle hazardous materials in certain quantities to prepare a business plan providing information of how the business uses, stores, or handles hazardous materials on site.
Cuyamaca College, Room F627
4351  Sat  4/25  8am-5 

Fee: $10 for book/materials


Environmental Technology: Incident Command Systems
(CEV 0025)

Incident Command System (ICS 100/200) is intended for personnel assigned to an incident or event who have a minimum requirement for the understanding of ICS.
Cuyamaca College Room F-724

5568  WTh  5/13 & 14  8am-12 

5569 TW  7/14 & 15  8am-12  

Fee: $15 for book/materials

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For additional information on Environmental Training Workshops click the logo link to the left.


Food Handler Training Course
(CEV 0002)

This course is designed for individuals who are, or will be, working in a food or service industry job which requires food handler certification. The San Diego County Department of Health has approved this three-hour course. A certificate is valid for three years and will be issued to each participant upon completion of this course.
Grossmont College, Room 53-544B park in lot #5
5657  Sat  5/2   9am-12
5658 Sat  5/30   9am-12 
5659  Sat  6/20   9am-12
4709  Sat  7/18   9am-12
4709  Sat  8/15   9am-12
Instructor: Nancy Garcia
A fee of $6 for certificate is payable in class
Photo Identification required
Bring a #2 pencil
To register call (619) 660-4350

Ready, Set, Work! Steps to Getting Employed in Today's Economy
(CEV 0056)
Looking for a job in this challenging economy? Join us for a two day workshop that will provide relevant tools for landing a job in an economic downturn. Students will discover today's in-demand careers and will take a career assessment to learn which jobs suit their unique personality and skill sets. The workshop will also cover resume writing and interviewing skills, tips for a successful job search, and strategies for staying positive throughout the journey.
A job preparedness program for individuals entering today's competitive employment market. Topics include employee readiness, applications, interviews, dress codes, communication skills, budgeting, stress and time management, self esteem and career ladders.
 Bring a sack lunch
Cuyamaca College, Room A-112
5806  2 Sat   6/20 & 27  9am-2   Canceled
Fee: $10 cash only material fee collected in class

Noncredit Computer Classes
Pre-register for computer classes at 619.660.4350 to reserve a seat. Minimum enrollment must be met to avoid class cancellation.
Students will need to bring:
$5 material fee for handouts, payable in class, please bring correct change.
A #2 pencil
A USB flash drive to save your documents
For parking instructions click here.
Instructors: Dale Mastny, Wallace Wang
Locations:

Grossmont College (GC), Technology Mall
Room 70-134. Entrance is on the south side of the library-upstairs above the main quad, park in lot #7
Cuyamaca College (CC), Room B-167
park in lot #1 for all CC classes
Introduction to Computers, Part I
(CEV 0102)
An introductory course in computer knowledge is designed to provide students with basic skills.
5617  Sat  5/9   9am-12  GC 70-134
5618  Sat  6/6    9am-12   CC B-167  
Fee: $5*

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Introduction to Windows, Part I
(CEV 0106)
This course introduces students to the Windows Operating System and is designed to provide students with basic skills necessary for personal and professional success. Intro to Computers or equivalent is HIGHLY recommended.
5615  Sat  5/9 12pm-3   GC 70-134
5616  Sat  6/6 12:30pm-3:30 p.m.  CC B-167
Fee: $5*
Introduction to the Internet, Part I
(CEV 0099)
This course introduces students to the internet via current technology trends and hands-on use. Various internet browsers will be used to gain practical experience.
Cuyamaca College, Room B-167
3811 Sat  6/20 9am-12
Fee: $5*

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Introduction to PowerPoint
(CEV 0116)
This course introduces the students to Microsoft PowerPoint. Students learn to create, edit and organize slides; design and format a presentation.
Grossmont College Room  70-134
4022 Sat  5/23  9am-3
Fee: $5*

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Introduction to Spreadsheets
(CEV 0114)
This course introduces students to Excel; a spreadsheet program. Class is beneficial for individuals using computer programs to file, organize, retrieve and report data.
Cuyamaca College, Room B-167
5619  Sat  6/13   9am-3:30
Fee: $5*
Introduction to Word Processing, Part I

An entry level class which introduces students to word processing. Students will learn to produce letters, memos, reports, and other documents as for personal or professional use.

Grossmont College GC 70-134
3817 Sat  5/16  9am-3 
Fee: $5*

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY
Business ESSENTIALS
Class Descriptions

Successful Supervision (CEV0098)
This 5-part course provides in-depth training for current or aspiring managers and supervisors who want to increase their ability to successfully lead their teams and to effectively address many of the challenges related to supervising employees. Participants learn the importance of personality style strategies, practice conflict management and explore the powerful benefits diversity provides. In addition, participants will be trained in critical steps to take when harassment or violations occur, and how supervisors can protect their organizations from  legal liability, financial loss, and a damaged reputation.
Managing Changes
(CEV 0124)
This course is designed to help students develop key skills and attitudes necessary to manage workplace changes. Students examine three important characteristics of change. Reasons for resistance to change will be examined and methods for overcoming resistance will also be identified.
Mastering Communication
(CEV 0119)
Communicate more effectively at work and in your personal life. Students examine verbal and nonverbal communication, and discuss the importance of effective listening. Techniques for breaking through communication barriers will be provided.
Effective Business Writing (CEV 0136)
This two part course is designed to help students develop skills necessary for creating well constructed business documents. Students will examine three important characteristics of business writing: analyzing the needs of the reader, editing the document to achieve maximum impact, and practical ways of applying the 4C's (completeness, conciseness, consideration, and clarity)
Effective Electronic Communication (CEV 0137)
This course is designed to help students save time by using electronic communication more effectively. Students will learn how to use the tools associated with most email systems and see how various contact management software programs can enhance their current email set-up. Current standards for email etiquette are reviewed as well as components of a well-written email message.
For the above classes call 619.660.4323 to pre-register

For additional class offerings go to
www.ProfessionalDevelopmentAcademy.com

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY
Business ESSENTIALS
Course Offerings
Classes Offered at Cuyamaca College
900 Rancho San Diego Parkway, El Cajon
Managing Changes (CEV 0124)

5410  W  6/17  9am-12  $3  Rm. F-613  Canceled

Mastering Communication (CEV 0119)

5682  W  8/19  9am-12  $3   Rm. F-613 

Professional Development Academy Classes offered at Local Businesses and Organizations:

Grossmont Union High School District
Grossmont District Office
1100 Murray Dr. Conference Room 1, El Cajon

Successful Supervision (CEV 0098)
5566  Part I-V  4/27, 28, 29, 5/7 12pm-3  $15  Conference Rm. 1
          & 5/5 12pm-3 Location: East County Regional Education Ctr.
                          924 E. Main St, El Cajon
La Mesa- Spring Valley School District
District Board Room
4750 Date Avenue La Mesa, CA
Effective Business Writing (CEV 0136)
5593 Th   4/30  3pm-6   $6
        Sat   5/9    9am-12
Effective Electronic Communication (CEV 0137)
5797  Th  6/4   3pm-6   $3
For the above classes call 619.660.4323 to pre-register. Fees  will be collected at each class meeting. Cash only accepted.

*Minimum enrollment must be met to avoid class cancelation


For additional class offerings go to
www.ProfessionalDevelopmentAcademy.com

 

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For additional class offerings and more information on Professional Development Academy classes click the logo link to the left.


Industry2Classroom Teacher Preparation Pipeline
These classes are for people who want to teach career and technical education in community college and/or high school. Whether you are a new teacher or an experienced teacher, you will find these classes valuable for your professional growth.
For course descriptions see Business and Careers Section
To register call (619)660-4350

 

 

 

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