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IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Spring/Summer 2008 toll free 1-877-489-8321

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Workforce& EconomicDevelopmentWhen you THINK about accelerated, certified training, what do you think about?

In today’s competitive business climate, you’re either moving forward or you’re falling behind. One way to stay ahead of the curve is making sure you have the skills, training and insight to move yourself or your business to the next level. Ivy Tech’s Workforce and Economic Development Department is committed to providing affordable access to the programs and training you need to compete.

THINK Options. THINK Alternatives.From professional development classes, to healthcare certification, to industrial skills training, Ivy Tech helps you develop the 21st century skills you need to succeed. Whether it’s a one-day seminar, on-line courses, a job-specific training program, or pre-employment testing, we’ll deliver classes and services just-in-time, just what you want, just where you want it.

THINK Initiative. THINK Advancement.Please call us for additional information about our classes this spring semester. Our toll free number is 1-877-489-8321.

Spring/Summer 2008

THINK Big. THINK Smarter.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Computer Training 4

Management & Human Resources 6

Manufacturing Certificate Program 8

Quality Control 10

SAFEWORK Indiana 11

Medical Training 12

Real Estate 13

Classes for Non-profit Organizations 13

Foreign Language 14

Online Classes 15

REGISTRATION AND PAYMENTOnce you decide to register for a class, the process is quick and easy. We offer a variety of convenient registration options:

By MailPlease download our registration form from our web site at www.ivytech.edu/columbus. Just fill out the form and mail it to the address on the form. If you’re writing a check, please make it pay-able to Ivy Tech Community College.

Walk-inPlease visit Ivy Tech’s Corporate Training Institute at 4105 Vickers Drive, just south of the main campus and visible from Central Avenue in Columbus. Office hours are 8 to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

By FaxPlease download our registration form from our web site at www.ivytech.edu/columbus. Then fax the form to the attention of the Workforce and Economic Development Department at (812) 374-5235.

By PhonePhone registration is not available, but you can pay by phone by calling (812) 374-5244 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Please have your credit card information ready when you call.

Recorded MessagesAfter working hours, you may leave a recorded message at (812) 374-5244. Please provide the following information:• Your name• Your mailing address and email address• Your daytime phone number• The class title you are interested in• The information you are requesting

LocationThe Ivy Tech Workforce and Economic Development Department is located at 4105 Vickers Drive, just south of the Ivy Tech Columbus campus.

Office HoursThe Ivy Tech Workforce and Economic Development office is open from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

FeesThe course fees listed in this catalog are subject to change without notice. Payments are required at least seven days prior to the first class meeting.

Changes & CancellationsEvery effort is made to conduct classes as scheduled, however Ivy Tech reserves the right to cancel, postpone, or combine classes or change instructors.

If a class is cancelled because of insufficient enrollment, you will be notified and your full registration fee will be refunded. Classes cancelled due to bad weather will be rescheduled.

Refund PolicyIf you wish to cancel a registration, notify the Ivy Tech Workforce and Economic Development office at least five days prior to the first class and 100% of the class fee will be refunded. You will be given the option of transferring to another class/section. If you withdraw from a class the day of the first class, a 75% refund will be issued. All refunds are made by check, including payments by credit card.

BookstoreTextbooks and supplies are available in the campus bookstore.

Bookstore hours are Monday–Thursday from 8 a.m.–5:45 p.m., and Friday from 8 a.m.–noon. Hours vary during registration periods.

QuestionsIf you have any questions about our programs, please call (812) 374-5244 or visit www.ivytech.edu/columbus.

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MS Word XP Introduction $150.00 includes text Introduction to word processing. How to get started, cre-ate, edit, and format a document using Word tools and templates. Students should have basic computer skills. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Jan. 21-23; Mar. 10-12; May 12-14; July 14-16 •GreensburgClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs. Feb. 5-7; April 8-10; June 10-12; July 15-17 •NorthVernonClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Jan. 21-23; Mar. 10-12; May 12-14; July 14-16 •SeymourClasses 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Mon.-Thurs. Jan. 21-24; Mar. 10-13; May 12-15; June 23-26 •FranklinClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Jan. 21-23; Mar 10-12; May 12-14; July 14-16

MS Word XP Intermediate $150.00 includes text This class covers intermediate editing and formatting techniques, setting up tables, multi-column documents, creating charts and diagrams. •ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Feb. 4-6; Mar. 24-26; May 26-28; July 28-30 •GreensburgClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs. Feb. 19-21; April 22-24; June 24-26; July 29-31 •NorthVernonClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Feb. 4-6; Mar. 24-26; May 26-28; July 28-30 •SeymourClasses 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Mon.-Thurs. Feb. 4-7; Mar. 17-20; May 26-29; July 28-31 •FranklinClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Feb. 4-6; Mar. 24-26; May 26-28; July 28-30

MS Excel Advanced $107.00 includes textThis calss is an advanced level of Excel. •ColumbusClasses 8:30-4:30 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 2 •GreensburgClasses 8:30-4:30 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 2 •NorthVernonClasses 8:30-4:30 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 2 •SeymourClasses 8:30-4:30 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 2 •FranklinClasses 8:30-4:30 on Sat., Aug. 2

Peachtree $120.00 includes textOne full day workshop teaches you the basics to get you started using Peachtree software including; setting up a new company in Peachtree, general ledger, accounts payable, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll, and other time saving techniques. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Fri., Mar. 28 • SeymourClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Fri., April 25

MS Excel XP Introduction$150.00 includes text In this intro to spreadsheets, students will cover modifying an ex-isting worksheet, building a new worksheet, editing and formatting a worksheet, enhancing a printout and using Excel functions. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Jan. 28-30; Feb. 25-27; April 21-23; June 16-18 • GreensburgClasses 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs. Jan. 22-24; Mar. 4-6; May 6-8; July 8-10 • NorthVernonClasses 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Jan. 28-30; Feb. 25-27; April 21-23; June 16-18 • SeymourClasses 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Mon.-Thurs. Feb. 11-14; Mar. 17-20; April 21-24; June 23-26 • FranklinClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Feb. 11-13; Mar. 3-5; May 19-21

MS Excel XP Intermediate $150.00 includes textLearn editing and formatting techniques, financial functions, date/time functions, creating a chart, working with a list, linking work-sheets within a workbook, controlling the worksheet display, adding pictures and diagrams to worksheets, and additional Excel features. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Feb. 11-13; Mar. 3-5; May 19-21; July 7-9 • GreensburgClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs. Mar. 25-27; May 20-22; June 24-26; July 22-24

• NorthVernonClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Feb. 11-13; Mar. 3-5; May 19-21; July 7-9 • SeymourClasses 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Mon.-Thurs. Mar. 10-13; April 21-24; June 16-19; July 21-24 • FranklinClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed. Mar. 3-5; May 19-21; July 7-9

MS Access XP Introduction $150.00 includes text Basic database set up, create forms, modify and manipulate data, find feature, display selected data, create a report, and additional access features. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Mar. 4-6 • GreensburgClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., April 5-7 • NorthVernonClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., April 22-24 • SeymourClasses 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Mon.-Thurs., June 23-26 • FranklinClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Mar. 4-6

MS Access XP Intermediate$150.00 includes text Participants will learn to modify the design of a table, work with multiple tables, relate tables, work with a custom form, query techniques and additional Access features. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 on Tues.-Thurs., April 8-10 • GreensburgClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., April 29-May 1 • NorthVernonClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., May 6-8 • SeymourClasses 5:30-9:30 on Mon.-Thurs., June 9-12 • FranklinClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., April 8-10

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MS PowerPoint and MS Publisher $150.00 includes text Create newsletters, brochures, invitations, and stationary for business or personal use using MS Publisher. Also learn the art of super business presentations with PowerPoint. Learn to create, modify, enhance, and customize your presentations. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., April 22-24 • SeymourClasses 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Mon.-Thurs., May 26-29 • NorthVernonClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon.-Wed., June 23-25 • GreensburgClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Mar. 4-6 • FranklinClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., April 22-24

QuickBooks I $120.00 includes text One-day workshop to learn QuickBooks essentials right away. Provides step-step instruction using the most common QuickBooks features. Learn how transactions work, set up customers, record cash sales & invoices, record payments from customers and more. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 15 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., June 28 • SeymourClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., April 19 • NorthVernonClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., May 10 • GreensburgClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., June 14 • FranklinClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., July 12

QuickBooks II$120.00 includes text Extend your knowledge of accounting principals by learning to customize invoices and estimates, set up jobs, receiving credit card payments from customers, memorizing activities, time tracking and job costing. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 29 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 2

Basic Computing & Internet$120.00 includes textThis is the place to start. This is a fun way to learn how to operate your computer. You will learn about the computer itself as well as some of the software you might be using. • ColumbusClasses 8:30-12:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., Jan. 22 & 24; Mar. 11 & 13; June 24 & 26 • GreensburgClasses 8:30-12:30 p.m. on Wed. & Fri. Feb. 13-15; May 14 & 16; June 25 & 27 • NorthVernonClasses 8:30-12:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs. Jan. 29 & 31; Mar. 11 & 13; June 24 & 26 • SeymourClasses 8:30-12:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs. Mar. 11 & 13; June 24 & 26 • FranklinClasses 8:30-12:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed. April 7 & 9; June 23 & 25

THINK Fast. THINK Outside The Box.

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SHRM $824.00 includes textIn cooperation with the Society of Human Resource Manage-ment, this course covers functional areas of HR management practices, general employment practices, staffing, human resource compensation and benefits. Enhance your skills and/or prepare for the PHR or SPHR exams. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Wed., Jan. 23-Mar. 26

APICS Certified in Production & Inventory Management (CPIM) ProgramThe APICS CPIM program offers in-depth education for individuals in the operation management profession who wish to improve their knowledge of production and inventory management. The APICS CPIM curriculum concentrates on tools, techniques, and knowledge for production and inven-tory management. Time, date and location to be determined.

Project Manager Certificate $1,295.00 includes textProject management is growing exponentially. It is now used in virtually all industries including: health care, government, education and banking. Projects are how organizations down-size and flatten to improve productivity. Expertise in project management is a source of security, prosperity and power. Course is run in partnership with Gatlin Education Services. You begin when you wish, you are assigned a mentor for one-on-one assistance. You work at your own pace. All train-ing materials are included. Your work is evaluated. 70% is required for a certificate. You should complete the course within 180 days but may request an extension. The course prepares you for the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam. This class is web-based and can be taken at your conve-nience.

Essentials of HR Management $449.00 Incl text Course modules cover the following: Essentials in HR Man-agement, Employment Recruitment and Selection Tech-niques, Basics of Compensation, Orienting and Training Your employees, and Ensuring Quality performance. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Thurs. & Fri., Mar. 27-28 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., June 21 & 28

Management & Supervisory Institute (MSI)$2,800.00 includes textMany times, individuals are moved into supervisory roles with little or no management training. The MSI program is designed to provide lower and mid-level managers profes-sional development training in communication, leadership, interpersonal skills, and managerial performance. The program consists of 10 eight hour sessions with a flexible schedule. Participants must attend 85% of the course and participate in the final class project in order to earn the MSI certificate. Open enrollment subject to open seats avail-able. Call for schedule and info as this course is often grant funded. Time, date and location to be determined.

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Certified Manager ProgramMS I: Foundations of Management$600.00 includes textSharpen your management skills and prepare to take the CM assessment exams that lead to Certified Manager (CM certification. Sponsored by the Institute of Certified Professional Managers (imp), the CM Program prepares manager to meet challenges related to technol-ogy, globalization, workplace diversity, employee relations and more. Course content blends the traditional management skills of planning, leading, organizing, and controlling with a strong focus on interpersonal skills. • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:30 p.m. on Tues., Feb. 5-Mar. 25

MS II: Planning & Organizing$600.00 includes text • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:30 p.m. on Tues., April 1-May 20

MS III: Leading & Controlling$600.00 includes text • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:30 p.m. on Tues., June 3-July 15

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Residential Electrical Wiring I$399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college credits. Indus-trial Maintenance Tech II, Facility Maintenance, Electri-cian • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., May 3-17

General Maintenance I $399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits Facility Maintenance Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., May 24-31

Carpentry & Bldg Maintenance I$399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college creditsFacility Maintenance Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., June 7-21

Fluid Power Pneumatics I $399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college creditsIndustrial Maintenance Tech I Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 12-26

Fluid Power Pneumatics I$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college creditsIndustrial Maintenance Tech I Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., June 28-July 12

Motor/Motor Controls$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits Industrial Maintenance Tech I, Electrician Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-23 or Jul. 19-Aug. 2

Welding Fabrications$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college creditsIndustrial Maintenance Tech I Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat. Mar. 8-29 or Apr. 12-26

Machine Maintenance/Installation$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college creditsIndustrial Maintenance Tech II Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 12-26 or May 3-17

PLC I$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college creditsIndustrial Maintenance Tech II Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-23 or Mar. 15-29

Electrical Wiring$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college creditsIndustrial Maintenance Tech II Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 8-29 or June 7-21

Ivy Tech now offers nine manufacturing cer-tificates involving an array of specialties. Get training necessary for advancement or to land a job in the manufacturing field. Choose a spe-cialty. After completing all three Core Classes and the Specialty Classes, a Manufacturing Certificate is awarded.

Print Reading 1Core class required for Certificate$399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college creditsCore class required for Certificate • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 12-26 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., Feb. 4-25

Electricity 1 Core class required for Certificate$399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college credits • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-23 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., Mar. 10-Apr. 7

Workplace Safety 1Core class required for Certificate$399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college credits • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 8-29 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., Apr. 21-May 7

NEC Code and Block Test Prep$474.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits Facility Maintenance, Electrician, & Construction Specialties. This course combines the NEC Code course with the Block Test Preparation. The Block Test is required for a Master Electricians License. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-9:30 p.m. on Mon., Feb. 4-Apr. 21

Heating/Refrigeration$399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college credits HVAC, Facility Maintenance Specialties • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 1-15

Cooling/Heat Pumps I$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits HVAC Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-23

Electrical Circuits/Controls I$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits HVAC Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 22-April 5

Duct Fabrication I$399.00 plus text$45.00 for optional test out/college credits HVAC Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., April 12-26

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HVACcodes$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 16-Mar. 1

Construction Materials/Specs$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 19-Feb. 2

Robotic I $399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college creditsElectrician Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 19-Feb. 2

Machining$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits CNC I & II Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 12-26

Milling I $399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits CNC I Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-23

Milling II $399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits CNC I Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 8-29

Lathe I$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits CNC II Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-23

Lathe II$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits CNC II Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 8-29

Mastercam I$399.00 plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits CNC III Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 12-26

Mastercam II$399.00plus text $45.00 for optional test out/college credits CNC III Specialty • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-23

THINK Big. THINK Better.

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THINK:Certified Quality Technician Prep (CQT)$700.00 includes textPreparation for the Mar. 1 ASQ Certified Quality Technician exam. The course covers: quality systems, statistics, and quality tools. • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., Jan. 14-Feb. 20 Exam Date: Mar. 1

Certified Quality Inspector Prep (CQI)$700.00 includes textPreparation for the Mar. 1 ASQ Certified Quality Inspector exam. The course covers: quality systems, calibration, inspection and test methods • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., Jan. 15-Feb. 21 Exam Date: Mar. 1

Certified Quality Process Analyst Prep (CQPA) $700.00 includes textPreparation for the June 7 ASQ Certified Quality Process Analyst, formerly the CQIA, exam. The course covers: basic quality, basic statistics, and inspection techniques • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., April 14-May 21 Exam Date: June 7

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Prep (CSSGB) $800.00 includes textPreparation for the June 7 ASQ Certified Six Sigma Green Belt exam. The course covers: Six Sigma, Lean, Process Management, and DMAIC roadmap for Green Belts • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues. & Thur., April 15-May 22 Exam Date: June 7

Six Sigma Yellow Belt $1,250.00 includes text The course provides an overview of Six Sigma, concepts and tools, DMAIC Roadmap • ColumbusClasses 8:30-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9-16 or June 21-28

Quality Basics / Quality 101$600.00 includes textIntroduction to quality, history of quality, and quality tools • ColumbusClasses 8:30-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 29

Quality Function Deployment (QFD)$600.00 includes textCovers collection, interpretation, and analysis of the voice of the customers (VOC) and how to apply QFD. • ColumbusClasses 8:30-4:00 p.m. on Sat., April 12

Quality Tools$400.00 includes textCovers real life applications on the use of the Basic 7 Quality Tools • ColumbusClasses 8:30-4:00 p.m. on Sat., April 19

Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA) Session$900.00 includes textCover the basics of SPC and Measurement Systems Analysis from the AIAG work books. The relationship between SPC and MSA• ColumbusClasses 8:30-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 19-Feb. 2 or Mar. 1-15

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OSHA 10 Hour $150.00 plus consumablesDesigned for safety personnel from any type of general industry who are responsible for on-the-job safety and health work practices, complying with OSHA regulations • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Thurs. & Fri., April 3 & 4

OSHA 30 Hour$320.00 plus consumablesThis class builds upon the OSHA 10-hour course, going into topics with more detail. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Thurs., Fri., Mon., Tues., April 3-8

Confined Space Entry$120.00 plus consumablesThis training shall establish employee proficiency in the duties required by OSHA Standard 1910.146(g)(3) and shall introduce new or revised procedures, as necessary, for compliance with this section. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-3:00 p.m. on Fri., June 20

Fall Protection$45.00 plus consumablesIn 2004, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that 1,224 construction workers died on the job, with 36 percent of those fatalities resulting from falls. Events surrounding these types of accidents often involve a number of factors, including unstable working surfaces, misuse of fall protection equipment, and human error. This class aids in recogniz-ing and evaluating hazards and possible solutions in the workplace. • ColumbusClasses 3:30-5:30 p.m. on Fri., July 11

Hazard Communication I$60.00 plus consumablesDesigned to help employers provide effective training to employees who are exposed to hazardous chemicals, as required by OSHA’s Hazard Com-munication Standard, this training is vital to understanding the infor-mation provided on chemical container labels and material safety data sheets, and applying that information in the workplace to protect against chemical hazards. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-11:30 p.m. on Fri., July 18

Hazard Communication II$60.00 Consumables extraBuilding upon the first course, students go deeper into the understanding of labels and chemical hazards. • ColumbusClasses 11:45-4:15 p.m. on Fri., July 18

Lockout/Tagout$40.00 Consumables extraTraining focuses on the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control. • ColumbusClasses 8:00 -10:00 a.m. on Fri., Mar. 7

THINK Quality. THINK Beyond The Blueprint.

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EMT Training$450.00 plus text This course is for Basic Emergency Medical Techni-cian. It includes all skills necessary for the individual to provide emergency care at a basic life support level with an ambulance service or other specialized service. 144 total didactic hours, 16 ED observation, 16 hours ambu-lance observation. Prerequisite: Cardiopulmonary Resus-citation (CPR). This program can be applied toward Ivy Tech’s Associate Degree in Paramedic Science. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-11:50 a.m. on Mon. & Wed., Jan. 14-May 7 5:30-9:20 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., Jan. 15-May 8

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - CPR$49.00 plus mask This American Heart Association CPR course provides students with information necessary to recognize the need or one and two person cardiopulmonary resuscita-tion (CPR) as it relates to adults, children and infants. Requires students to safely perform CPR an and the use of AED. Approved for Healthcare Providers. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Fri., Jan. 18 & 25 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Mon., Jan. 21 & 28 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Thurs. & Fri., Mar. 6-14 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 22 & 29 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Thurs. & Fri., Mar. 27 & 28 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Mon. & Tues., Apr. 7 & 8 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Apr. 19 & 26 • FranklinClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Thurs., Jan. 24 & 31 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 9 & 16 • NorthVernonClasses 8:00-4:00 p.m. on Fri., Feb. 22 & 29 • SeymourClasses 5:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., April 15-24

Qualified Medication Aide Course (QMA) $500.00 plus textThis course consists of 60 classroom hours and 40 clinical hours. This class meets the new Indiana State Department of Health QMA curriculum guidelines. Any CNA who successfully completes this course will be eligible to take the state exam or certification as a QMA. Prerequisites: Current CNA certification and a high school diploma or GED. • ColumbusClasses 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Thurs. & Fri., Feb. 7-April 18 8:00-12:00 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., Feb. 4-Mar. 5

In Partnership with Condensed Curriculum

Medical Assistant Administration Program$999.00 includes textThis course prepares students to perform effectively in many of the ad-ministrative and clerical positions in the health care industry. • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed. June 2-July 16

Pharmacy Technician Program$999.00 includes textThis comprehensive 120-hour program will prepare students to enter the phar-macy field and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs. June 3-July 17

EKG Technician Program$999.00 includes textThis comprehensive program prepares the student to perform as EKG Techni-cians and prepares them to take the American Society of Phlebotomy Techni-cian (ASPT) Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician exam and other national certification exams. • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:30 p.m. on Mon. & Thurs. June 2-16

THINK Well. THINK Wellness.

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THINK Well. THINK Wellness.

THINK:HEALTHCARE & REAL ESTATE Real Estate

Real Estate Brokers$435.00 includes text Ivy Tech Community College has partnered with the Real Estate Certification Program (RECP) to offer a variety of Real Estate Courses. Continuing Education (CE) is mandatory in Indiana. Guid-ance is recommended by RECP in choosing the right CE courses for you. To find out more about these courses and to register, contact RECP at 1-800-742-4067, or visit their website at www.recp.org. • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Mar. 18-May 6

Real Estate Sales$425.00 includes textIvy Tech Community College has partnered with the Real Estate Certification Program (RECP) to offer a variety of Real Estate Courses. Continuing Education (CE) is mandatory in Indiana. Guid-ance is recommended by RECP in choosing the right CE courses for you. To find out more about these courses and to register, contact RECP at 1-800-742-4067, or visit their website at www.recp.org. • ColumbusClasses 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Jan. 15-Mar. 13 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Mar. 18-May 15 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., June 10-Aug. 7• GreensburgClasses 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Jan. 15-Mar. 13 6:00-9:00 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., June 10-Aug. 7

Landlording $120.00 includes textTargeted to benefit current or future landlords or leasing agents. This one day course focuses on the legal responsibilities of land-lords and provides tips from experienced landlords. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-5:00 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 22

Non-profitsWorkingSuccessfullywithVolunteers-Staff Training$100.00 includes textTraining for all staff who interface with volunteers to help them become committed and competent to lead and support volunteers. The course consists of 12 individual modules that will focus on key concepts such as interviewing, recognition, delegation and others. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Thurs., Jan. 31-Apr. 10 or Apr. 24-June 26

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Workplace Spanish for Realtors & Landlords $155.00 plus text Approved for Continuing Education Credits by the State of In-diana. This basic Spanish course includes the most frequently used real estate vocabulary, including translations and easy pronunciations. This class is designed to help agents, brokers, builders, lease agents and housing professionals. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thur., June 3-26

Workplace Spanish for Teachers & Administrators$155.00 plus text Learn Spanish that is geared specifically for teachers and administrators. Includes the most frequently used vocabulary between teachers and students and teachers and parents. Interactive CD makes it easy to “brush up” on skills prior to the start of school each year. • ColumbusClasses 4:30-6:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Feb. 19-Mar. 13 9:00-1:00 p.m. on Sat., Feb. 16-Mar. 8 • SeymourClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., Jan. 22-Feb. 14 9:00-1:00 p.m. on Sat., March 15-April 5

ESL - English As a Second Language$134.00 includes text This class is for those who need to learn to speak English. • ColumbusClasses 8:00-2:00 p.m. on Tues.-Thurs., June 6-13 • SeymourClasses 8:00-2:00 p.m. on Sat., July 11-18

Conversational Spanish for Beginners I$134.00 includes textWould you like to be able to speak Spanish as quickly as possible? Do you need conversational Spanish for your job, personal travel or your own enjoyment? Then this course is for YOU. Students rave about this class because it’s fun and educational. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., May 5-28 9:00-1:00 p.m. on Sat., June 7-28 • SeymourClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., Mar. 11-Apr. 3

Conversational Spanish for Beginners II$134.00 includes textIncrease your knowledge from Spanish I by continuing to role play and speak with others in the class. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., June 3-26 • SeymourClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., May 6-29

Japanese Language I$134.00 includes textLearn the basics to begin communicating efficiently in Japa-nese in a personal or professional setting. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., Feb. 26-Mar. 20 • SeymourClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed. Feb. 18-Mar. 12

Japanese Language II$134.00 includes textExpand on what you learned in Japanese level I. • ColumbusClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tues. & Thurs., April 8-May 1 • SeymourClasses 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Mon. & Wed., Apr. 14-May 7

Spanishfor the Workplace$155.00 plus text Ivy Tech’s Workforce & Economic Development Department offers many Spanish classes for those in specific professions.

Ivy Tech is taking registrations for the following classes conducted at several sites in our region:

•WorkplaceSpanish for City & County Government

•WorkplaceSpanish for the Courts

•WorkplaceSpanish for Firefighters and EMS

•WorkplaceSpanish for Hospitals and Nurses

•WorkplaceSpanish for Restaurants

•WorkplaceSpanish for Manufacturing

•WorkplaceSpanish for Police Officers

•WorkplaceSpanish for Customer Service

•WorkplaceEnglish for Spanish Speaking Employees

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Online ClassesEd2GO Online Courses$74.00-$84.00 includes textOur instructor-facilitated online non-credit courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive. All courses run six weeks (with a two-week grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any of these courses entirely from your home or of-fice and at any time of the day or night.

How to get started: 1. Key www.ed2go.com/ivyteccol 2. Click the Orientation link and follow the instructions to enroll and pay

for your course. During orientation, you will learn important information about your course. You will also be provided an opportunity to choose the name and password you will use to access your course.

3. Each course has a start date. When your course starts, return to our Online Instructor Center and click the Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with the name and password chosen during orien-tation. Some of the courses you will find: Computer (Word, Excel, etc), Spanish, Japanese, Writing, Web Graphics/Web Design, Business Admin-istration, Law & Legal Careers, Digital Photography, and many more.

Gatlin Educational Services$555-$2995 includes textThese programs are designed with a team of professionals who work with an existing textbook or base of material to provide the most effective web-based learning experience. Instructors are actively involved in the students’ online learning experience by responding to any questions or concerns as well as encouraging and motivating students to succeed. Each program includes everything needed to succeed (books, CD-ROM, lessons, quizzes and assignments)! Thousands of online courses from the world’s greatest authors and companies on nearly every subject imaginable! www.gatlineducation.com/ivytechcolumbus

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With enough interest, any course can be run from any of Ivy Tech’s Community Campuses. If a class is not offered at your site, please call us.

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Partners in Education (PIE) will offer a broad range of classes next fall. Look for these exciting class offerings in our 2008 Fall Schedule.