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June 2014



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FREE: Information Sessions
Kick off your summer by attending free information sessions.  Get information about the courses, ask questions, review textbook and curriculum. 

 

For a complete list, please see page 2 of the summer Continuing Education Career Skills Training schedule.

Upcoming INFO Sessions
INFO:  Personal Fitness Training
Thursday, June 5  
5-6 p.m. (Web)

INFO: Clinical Medical Assistant
Monday, June 30  
9-10 a.m.
 
INFO: IT Grant
Tuesday, June 24
5:30-6:30 p.m.  




We are seeking dynamic healthcare  sites to mentor and guide graduates of our training.   
Contact Lynn Wilson for details.
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Apply for the Skills for Small Business grant through the Texas Workforce Commission and receive between $725 to $1,450 per employee for Collin College Continuing Education training.

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Character Development from the Inside Out
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Register today to join writer, editor, journalist, and creative writing developer Scott Morgan as he explains an innovative approach to building real, compelling fictional characters from the skeleton out.

 

 

This 15 hour, six session course meets Thursdays, May 29 - June 26 from 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Click for details.       Register online for course 77221
Administrative Assistant Certificate Series

Excel as an Administrative Assistant with the necessary skills provided in this certificate series.

 

Administrative Office Procedures kicks off the series on June 2. This 12 hour, four session course meets Mondays and Wednesdays, June 2-11, from 9 a.m.-noon.

 

The Microsoft Office courses required in the Certificate Series are held during the day or evening. 

Click for details.
Register online for the Administrative Office Procedures course 77268
Notary Professional

Upon completion of the Notary Professional training, you will be able to apply to the State of Texas to become licensed as a Notary Public as well as a Notary Signing Agent. A Notary Signing Agent is a Notary specifically trained to facilitate mortgage closings.

 

This nine hour, three session course meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 3-10, from 6-10 p.m..

 

Click for details.     Register online for course 77145

Pharmacy Technician

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This comprehensive 50 hour course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's PTCB exam.

 

Three sections of this course are available.

  •  Course 77457 meets Saturdays, June 14- July 26, from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
  •  Course 77458 meets Mondays and Wednesdays, June 16-August 4, from 6-9:30 p.m.
  •  Course 77459 meets Mondays and Wednesdays, July 7-Aug. 25, from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

 Click for details.         Register online for course of your choice. 

Dental Assistant

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This course is a stimulating and fast-paced dental assisting program designed to prepare you to function effectively as an integral member of the dental health care team.

 

Two sections of this course are available.

  • Course 77566 meets Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 17-Sept. 23, from 6-9:30 p.m.
  • Course 77569 meets Fridays, June 27-Oct. 24 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Click for details.     Register online for course of your choice.

IT courses starting in June  

New classes start every week.  This is a small sample of what's available. Listed are the start dates of computer courses, course details and a direct link to register online.

 

June 7  Shell Scripting I - course 77422
Course details.


June 11 Oracle DB: Admin Workshop I - course 77424

Course details.  

  

June 14 CompTIA Net+ Certification - course 77187  
Course details.

Communications Improvement (ESL)

Gain English speaking, grammar, reading and writing skills this summer! Day and evening courses start June 2.

 

Click for details.  

Digital Photography courses starting in June 

Listed are the start dates of photography courses and a link to the course details.

June 1 Wedding Photography - course 77553
Course details.

June 2 Digital Photography-Basics-dSLR - course 77550
Course details.

June 6 Flash Photography - course 77555
Course details.

Making Jewelry with Bronze

Firing bronze clay can be a bit finicky, so students will learn the correct way to fire bronze clay to be sure their jewelry is strong and durable. This 12 hour, four session course is being held in the morning or evening. Choose the section that meets your schedule.

 

Choose to attend the day or evening course.

  • Course 77533 meets Tuesdays, June 3-24, from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • Course 77534 meets Tuesdays, June 3-24, from 6-9 p.m.

Register online for the course of your choice. 

Continuing Education & partners like ed2go provide online course choices.
With hundreds of courses to choose from, Continuing Education offers online courses that make it convenient for you to advance your skills and knowledge.   

Continuing Education now provides more in-depth career training online with our featured partner ed2go Career Training
Career Skills Training for Today's Careers!
Summer'14CEschedule
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Collin College campuses will be closed for  
Memorial Day, Monday, May 26.


Continuing Education wishes you a safe holiday.
Quality Learning Opportunities
Collin College Continuing Education is the leading career skills training institution for adults who are not seeking a degree. More than 53 certificate series and certification preparation training programs are offered in the healthcare, computer, administrative, manufacturing, logistics, education, creative, entrepreneurial, management, service and hospitality career fields.