REGISTRATION

 SUMMER 2008

ARTS & CRAFTS

DRAWING TECHNIQUES – All Levels

Drawing is the basis of good painting.

Learn to draw or improve your skills. The instructor demonstrates different techniques and includes various subject matter using pencil, pen, ink, charcoal and pastel. This class encourages creativity, composition and professional levels of accomplishment. Good drawing improves your paintings on any media. Come along and have fun!

101 June 19 – Aug. 7                                                              8 weeks (24 hours)

Thurs.  6:30 – 9:30 pm                                                          $ 96

                                                                                                Instructor:  Helen Terry

BUSINESS & FINANCE

                                                                                                                                                                                    

How to Sell Your Home Yourself & Keep the Profit 

A new consumer awareness class gives home sellers a behind – the – scenes peek at the most common mistakes people make when selling their homes and how not to make them. The class also shares tips on simple, inexpensive things to do that make homes sell quicker and for top dollar! Register early as class size is limited.

102 June 19                                                                             1 session each date

103 July 24                                                                             $ 17 each session

Thurs.  7:00 – 9:00 pm                                                          Instructor:  Leonard Wimpee                 

 

BASIC ACCOUNTING I  ** NEW**        

This course provides an understanding of accounting practices including the accounting equation; financial statements; recording business transactions; adjusting, closing and reversing entries; special journals; cash accountability; and service vs. trading businesses.

104 June 16 – Aug. 4                                                              8 weeks (12 hours)

Mon.  6:00 – 7:30 pm                                                             $ 60

                                                                                                Instructor:  Richard Kamentz

 

BASIC ACCOUNTING II ** NEW**        

This course deals with accounting for receivables and payables, long-life and tangible assets, inventories, payrolls, partnerships and corporations.

105 June 16 – Aug. 4                                                              8 weeks (12 hours)

Mon.  7:30 – 9:00 pm                                                             $ 60        

                                                                                                Instructor:  Richard Kamentz

COMPUTER

                                                                                                                                                                                 

EXCEL  I   ** NEW**        

This course provides an overview covering the formatting, modifying and processing of workbooks, worksheets and spreadsheets. Basic computer skills are helpful. Student provides flash drive.

106 June 17 – Aug. 5                                                              8 weeks (12 hours)

Tues.  6:00 – 7:30 pm                                                            $ 60

                                                                                                Instructor:  Richard Kamentz

 

EXCEL  II   ** NEW**        

This course supplements Part I and covers functions, formulas, lists, macros, internet links, data analysis and pivot tables, and other miscellaneous topics. Basic computer skills are helpful. Student provides flash drive.

107 June 17 – Aug. 5                                                              8 weeks (12 hours)

Tues.  7:30 – 9:00 pm                                                            $ 60

                                                                                                Instructor:  Richard Kamentz

 

QUICK BOOKS  I ** NEW**        

This course covers company setup, payroll features, invoicing, collecting income, purchases, payments, sales tax, job cost procedures, time tracking and other features. Student provides flash drive.

108 June 18 – Aug. 6                                                              8 weeks (12 hours)

Wed.  6:00 – 7:30 pm                                                             $ 60

                                                                                                Instructor:  Richard Kamentz

 

QUICK BOOKS II   ** NEW**        

This course covers tax returns, online returns, online uses, miscellaneous features and processes, security, inventories, assets, owners equity and liabilities and reports. Student provides flash drive.

109 June 18 – Aug. 6                                                             8 weeks (12 hours)

Wed.  7:30 – 9:00 pm                                                             $ 60

                                                                                                Instructor:  Richard Kamentz

MICROSOFT COMPUTER CERTIFICATION CLASSES

 

 

MICROSOFT CERTIFIED APPLICATION SPECIALIST CERTIFICATION

Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) certification, the premier Microsoft desktop certification, is the globally recognized standard for demonstrating desktop skills. Get certified in the new Office 2007. These courses are embraced by industry professionals World wide. Microsoft Certification remains one of the most effective ways to reach long - term career goals and is a sure fire way for companies to hire, develop and retain quality Information Technology (IT) staff. Microsoft certifications represent a rich varied spectrum of job roles and responsibilities. Earning a specific credential provides objective validation of the ability to successfully perform critical IT functions. Successful completion of this course entitles the student to a Moore Solutions Software Learning Centers certificate. These courses are designed to prepare you for the MCAS industry exam which is an additional charge.

Courses offered in the following:

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007:  Learn to create, revise and deliver PowerPoint presentations.  Students will learn to create dynamic and visually appealing presentations, add and format text, modify graphic objects on slides, modify design templates and insert embedded tables from Microsoft Word and charts from Microsoft Excel.  This course will also teach you to set-up a slide master, customize slide master layouts, work with themes, create component animation and slide transitions, create diagrams, add multimedia elements, and deliver exciting presentations.  Includes two (2) Microsoft approved and required textbooks.

110 June 16 – July 23                                         6 weeks (24 hours)

Mon. & Wed.  5:30 – 7:30 pm                          Tuition $197.95

                                                                        Instructor:  Billy Davidson 

Microsoft Access 2007:  Learn to examine the basic database concepts.  In this class you will plan, design, build and manage a new database.  You will understand relational tables, determine fields, sort records, create parameter and action queries, design a form layout, create a subform, restrict data entry, organize, design and format reports. Students will also import and export data sharing information with Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word. Includes two (2) Microsoft approved and required textbooks.

111 June 16 – July 23                                                     6 weeks (24 hours)

Mon. & Wed 7:30 – 9:30 pm                            Tuition $197.95

                                                                        Instructor:  Billy Davidson 

Microsoft Word 2007:  Learn to create, edit, enhance, and share impressive looking documents for your business. Master formatting text, characters, paragraphs, creating and working with tables and basic visual effects, creating and managing lists, customizing tables, charts, styles, using and modifying pictures and performing mail merges. Includes two (2) Microsoft approved and required textbooks.

112 June 17 – July 24                                         6 weeks (24 hours)

Tues. & Thurs.  5:30 – 7:30 pm                       Tuition $197.95

                                                                        Instructor: Judi Sargent

Microsoft Excel 2007:  Learn to work with an Excel workbook.  You will format text, insert, delete, search, modify and format worksheets, perform calculations, formulas and functions, develop a large workbook and customize the layout. This course also covers charts, graphics, tables, lists, sort/filter, macros, internet links, data analysis, and pivot tables and charts. Includes two (2) Microsoft approved and required textbooks.

113 June 17 – July 24                                         6 weeks (24 hours)

Tues. & Thurs.  7:30 – 9:30 pm                       Tuition $197.95

                                                                        Instructor: Judi Sargent

 

DANCE

BALLROOM DANCING ** NEW**        

Beginning           

Learn basic waltz, foxtrot, tango, cha-cha, mambo, merengue, rhumba, and lindy. Singles & Couples welcome. All classes held at Florida Arts & Dance Company, 57 SW Monterey Rd., Stuart.                                               

114 June 24 – Aug. 26                                                         10 weeks (10 hours)

Tues.  7:30 – 8:30 pm                                                           $ 54 per person

                                                                                                Instructor:  Stephanie & Ben Ferguston

 

115 June 24 – Aug. 26                                                         10 weeks (10 hours)

Tues.  8:30 – 9:30 pm                                                           $ 54 per person

                                                                                                Instructor: Stephanie & Ben Ferguston

 

BALLROOM  Intermediate ** NEW**        

A continuation of waltz, foxtrot, tango, cha-cha, mambo, merengue, rhumba, and lindy.  For students who know the basics and want to review and learn more steps. Singles & Couples welcome. All classes held at Florida Arts & Dance Company, 57 SW Monterey Rd., Stuart.

116 June 24 – Aug. 26                                                         10 weeks (10 hours)

Tues.  6:30 – 7:30 pm                                                           $ 54 per person

                                                                                                Instructor:  Stephanie & Ben Ferguston

 

BELLY DANCING  Beginning ** NEW**        

Learn the art of Belly Dancing. This dance and exercise class is a great way to strengthen and firm your mid-section and have fun doing so. For all fitness levels.  All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

117 June 26 – Aug. 28                                                            10 weeks (10 hours)

Thurs.  7:00 – 8:00 pm                                                          $ 54                        

                                                                                                Instructor:  Setara               

 

BELLY DANCING  Intermediate ** NEW**         

Come along and explore the mysteries of the oldest dance form in the history of man. This class is for learning advanced body isolation routines in the art of belly dancing. Have fun and learn how to use props such as veils and finger cymbals. Some previous belly dancing experience needed. All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

118 June 26 – Aug. 28                                                            10 weeks (10 hours)

Thurs.  6:00 – 7:00 pm                                                          $ 54                        

                                                                                                Instructor:  Setara

 

SOUTH BEACH AEROBIC CLUB DANCING  ** NEW**        

This class will teach you the step-by-step, beat-by-beat aerobic club dancing to energetic club music. Aerobic club dancing will challenge your body to move like never before. After 10 weeks you will have the confidence to “shake it” on the dance floor, burn calories and have more energy and stamina. This is an all-level class suitable for those with or without rhythm. For all fitness levels. All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

119 June 24 – Aug. 26                                                        10 weeks (10 hours)

Tues.  5:00 – 6:00 pm                                                            $ 54        

                                                                                                Instructor:  Jillian Montes DeOca

 

ZUMBA AEROBIC DANCING  ** NEW**        

This class is a combination of latin and international music dance themes creating a dynamic and effective fitness workout. Zumba aerobic uses interval and resistance training to maximize fat burning and total body toning. For all fitness levels.

All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

120 June 24 – Aug. 26                                                        10 weeks (10 hours)

Tues.  6:00 – 7:00pm                                                            $ 54

                                                                                                Instructor:  Debbie Cacciatore

FITNESS & HEALTH

JAZZERCISE ** NEW**

Jazzercise – The Total Body Workout! Each class provides a cardiovascular (aerobic) workout, major muscle strength training, and full body stretching. Low Impact Options! All ages and fitness levels welcome. Classes are held at the Palm City Civic Center.

121 June 17 – July 24                                                          6 weeks (12 hours)

Tues. & Thurs.  9:00 –10:00am                                          $ 55

                                                                                                Instructor:  Jill Stone

122 June 17 – July 24                                                          6 weeks (12 hours)

Tues. & Thurs.  6:00 –7:00pm                                            $ 55

                                                                                                Instructor:  Jill Stone

PILATES ** NEW**        

Pilates works with all fitness levels building deep strength to strengthen core muscles from shoulders to below buttocks, increase flexibility and tone muscles from inside to out. Positive effects of Pilates are standing taller, improve posture, better sleeping, weight loss, more energy, back pain relief and true flexibility. All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

123 June 30 – Sept. 8                                                          10 weeks (10 hours)

Mon.  7:00 – 8:00pm                                                             $ 54

                                                                                                Instructor:  Laura Segal

 

124 June 26 – Aug. 28                                                        10 weeks (10 hours)

Thurs.  5:00 – 6:00pm                                                          $ 54

                                                                                                Instructor:  Laura Segal

 

YOGA  ** NEW**        

This is a class designed to develop techniques in relaxation along with stretches and proper breathing for harmony and balance of the mind, body and spirit. All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

125 June 24 – Aug. 26                                                           10 weeks (10 hours)

Tues.  7:00 – 8:00pm                                                             $ 54

                                                                                                Instructor: Jill Lassera

 

126 June 25 – Aug. 27                                                           10 weeks (10 hours)

Wed.  7:30 – 8:30pm                                                              $ 54

                                                                                                Instructor: Deidra Johnson

 

BODY SCULPTING ** NEW**        

This is a class designed to burn fat and sculpt lean sexy muscles. We will use dumb bells and target specific training movements. All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

127 June 25 – Aug. 27                                                        10 weeks (10 hours)

Wed.  5:30 – 6:30pm                                                             $ 54

                                                                                                Instructor:  Deidra Johnson   

 

YOGALATIES  ** NEW**        

This class is a combination of pilates and yoga. In this class you’ll achieve optimal physical benefits with core principles and strength toning movements of pilates and the strength and flexibility of yoga. All classes are held at Results Fitness, 872 South Federal Hwy., Stuart.

128 June 25 – Aug. 27                                                        10 weeks (10 hours)

Wed.  6:30 – 7:30pm                                                             $ 54

                                                                                                Instructor:  Deidra Johnson

 

TRACK WORKOUTS ** NEW**        

This class is designed for those who have some running experience, which includes back of the packers, mid packers and front runners. Track interval workouts designed to increase leg turnover and decrease race times. Structured speed workouts each week will help increase speed, strength and stamina. Classes held at Martin County High School.

129 June 17 – Dec 16                                                          25 weeks  (25 hours)

Tues.  6:30 – 7:30pm                                                            $ 58.00

                                                                                                Instructor:  Candy Herrick or Susan Hastings

LANGUAGES

SPANISH

Learn basic phrases and fundamentals of conversational Spanish.

Spanish Textbooks additional, Spanish is Fun Book I, $22 available in the Community Education Office, Room C-9

the first week of class or at registration.

Beginning I   Chapters 1-8                                                  8 weeks (20 hours)

130 June 16 – Aug. 4                                                              $ 84

Mon.  7:00 – 9:30 pm                                                             Instructor:  Mina Gaughan

 

131 June 19 – Aug. 7                                                              8 weeks (20 hours)

Thurs.  7:00 – 9:30 pm                                                          $ 84

                                                                                                Instructor:  Mina Gaughan

 

132 June 17 – Aug. 5                                                              8 weeks (20 hours)

Tues.  6: 30  – 9: 00  pm                                                             $ 84

                                                                                                Instructor:  Rosa Gutierrez

Beginning II   Chapters 9-16                                              

133 June 18 – Aug. 6                                                              8 weeks (20 hours)

Wed.  7: 00 – 9:30 pm                                                                $ 84

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Instructor:  Mina Gaughan

Beginning III   Chapters 17-24

134 June 17 – Aug. 5                                                              8 weeks (20 hours)

Tues.  7:00 – 9:30 pm                                                            $ 84

                                                                                                Instructor:  Mina Gaughan

 

135 June 19 – Aug. 7                                                              8 weeks (20 hours)

Thurs.  6: 30  – 9: 00  pm                                                           $ 84

                                                                                                Instructor:  Rosa Gutierrez

 

SPANISH – Intermediate  II

Continue to understand the structure and build conversational vocabulary. Textbook additional, Curso Segundo 2nd edition, $22.

136 June 16 – Aug. 4                                                              8 weeks (20 hours)

Mon.  6:30 – 9:00 pm                                                             $ 84

                                                                                                Instructor:  Rosa Gutierrez

 

SPANISH – Advanced

Advanced conversational Spanish. No textbook                                                         

137 June 18 – Aug. 6                                                             8 weeks (20 hours)

Wed.  6:30 – 9:00 pm                                                             $ 84

                                                                                                Instructor:  Rosa Gutierrez

GERMAN

Enjoy learning the basics of German through interactive exercises, simple explanations, with many opportunities to talk in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere.

139 June 24 – July 29                                                             6 weeks (12 hours)

Tues.  7:00 – 9:00 pm                                                            $ 60

                                                                                                Instructor:  Gabriela Jenicek

 

 

RESEARCHING YOUR FAMILY TREE – Beginning Genealogy

Basic principles of genealogical research. Tips and tricks to find your ancestors. Assistance for the novice who would like to complete a family tree. Handouts and forms will be available.

138 June 19 – Aug. 7                                                              8 weeks (16 hours)

Thurs.  6:30 – 8:30 pm                                                          $ 72

                                                                                                Instructor:  Reba Shepard

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• Enrollment is first come first serve basis open to any adult individual without regard to race, color, creed, sex, handicap or marital status. Adult students must be over 18 years of age except youths beyond the compulsory school age (16 years old) who have legally left the elementary/secondary school.

• All Fees must be paid at the time you register. We accept Mastercard and Visa, If paying cash, please bring exact amount. Checks are accepted, payable to V.A.C.E. (Vocational, Adult and Community Education).

 

• Text Books  are available at the time you register and are non-returnable.

 

• Refunds: NO REFUNDS unless a class is cancelled. All fees include a non-refundable registration and material fee.

 REFUNDS WILL NOT BE GIVEN. A credit voucher for the class fee for a future course may be obtained only during the first week of class by contacting the Community Education Office.

CLASSES ARE NOT PRORATED

 

 

2008 FALL CLASSES BEGIN THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 8TH

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