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• Acrylic Painting • Safety/EMS

• Business/Leadership

• Survival Sign Language

• Real Estate

• Making Herbal Teas

• Organic Gardening

• Homemade Soups From Scratch

COMMUNITY & CONTINUINGEducation Schedule

Spring 2020

Grow at BTC

For the most current course listing, visit blackhawk.edu2

Classes begin the week of January 13, 2020!Use one of the Following Options

REGISTRATION ONLINEGo to: blackhawk.edu

(1) Hover Over: Programs & Classes(2) Choose: Take a Class(3) Click on: Browse Non-Credit Classes (4) Choose: Course Title(5) Click on: Register for Class

ONLINE COURSES Go to: blackhawk.edu

(1) Hover Over: Programs & Classes(2) Choose: Take a Class(3) Click on: Browse Non-Credit Classes(4) Click on: ED2GO (in left navigation bar)

REGISTRATION BY MAILComplete the registration form in this publication. Send in the form with your credit card information or a check made payable to Blackhawk Technical College for the exact amount of fees listed in this schedule.

Send to: Express Services Blackhawk Technical College 6004 S County Rd G, P.O. Box 5009 Janesville, WI 53547-5009

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION ON CENTRAL CAMPUS* You can register in-person for the SpringSemester during the hours listed below:

Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM-6:00 PMFriday 7:30 AM-5:00 PMSaturday 7:30 AM-2:00 PM

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION ON MONROE CAMPUS* You can register in person for the SpringSemester during the hours listed below:

Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM-8:30 PMFriday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

REGISTRATION BY FAXDial (608) 743-4407 for Central Campus or (608) 329-8215 for Monroe Campus to fax your completed registration form and MasterCard, Visa or Discover information. In order for BTC to bill your employer, a letter of authorization for billing must be faxed with your registration form.

*Please call for specific office hours and campus holidays prior to visiting each location.

KEY TO SCHEDULE-SAMPLE LISTINGArts and CraftsCustom CardsLearn the beautiful and practical art of making custom cards by hand. Students will learn a variety of card making techniques, including simple fold cards, embellishments, layered paper and embossing. Students will need to bring a ruler, small sharp scissors and pencil to class. A $5.00 project kit is available at the class for materials to create four cards.

202-651-0M9 (39374) F 2/14 6:30-7:30 PM

1 Session $19.50 $19.50 Sr. .2 CEU

Site: Monroe Campus Instructor: Debra Miller

1 Title Course titles are listed under the subheading.

2 Description The description is listed after the title explaining the specific class.

3 Course Number The 9-digit number identifies what course you are enrolling in.

4 Course Reference Number (CRN) The unique 5-digit class numbers (CRNs) are assigned to class sections, to register for classes.

5 Day M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, S=Saturday, U=Sunday

6 Start Date Beginning dates of the class.

7 Times Represents the start and end times for classes.

8 Sessions This lists the number of sessions per class.

9 Fees/Senior Fees** Class fees are based on the 2019-20 academic year tuition rates. The second fee is the amount for senior citizens (Sr.)

**Senior fees= 62 years of age or older may qualify for this reduced fee.

10 Community Education Credits (CEUs) The number of CEUs granted for satisfactory completion.

11 Site/Instructor Name of the site/instructor are listed for each section. “Staff” may be indicated if the instructor has not been determined.

Please note that some courses require students to sign the ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISKS/ACCEPTANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY AGREEMENT AND RELEASE FORM PRIOR TO engaging in course activities.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Please register early. The decision to run or cancel a class is made 7-10 days prior to the start date.

SPRING 2020 Community & Continuing Education Schedule

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Central Campus*6004 S County Rd G • Janesville, WI 53546-9458

Hours: 7:00 AM-10:00 PM (Monday-Thursday) 7:00 AM-5:00 PM (Friday) 7:30 AM-4:00 PM (Saturday) Phone: (608) 758-6900

Monroe Campus*210 4th Ave • Monroe, WI 53566-1033

Hours: 8:00 AM-9:00 PM (Monday-Thursday) 8:00 AM-4:30 PM (Friday) Closed (Saturday) Phone: (608) 328-1660

Center for Transportation Studies (CTS)*1740 W US Highway 14 • Janesville, WI 53545-8810

Hours: 6:45 AM-4:00 PM (Monday-Friday) Closed (Saturday) Phone: (608) 743-4502

Advanced Manufacturing Training Center (AMTC)*15 Plumb Street • Milton, WI 53563

Hours: 6:45 AM-8:30 PM (Monday-Thursday) 6:45 AM-4:30 PM (Friday) Closed (Saturday) Phone: (608) 757-7628

Community & Continuing Education OutreachMilton High School114 W High St • Milton, WI 53563

Monroe High School1600-26th St • Monroe, WI 53566

Additional Assistance-Central Campus Admissions: (608) 757-7710

Bookstore: (608) 757-7672 Advising: (608) 757-7668 Registration: (608) 757-7660 Financial Aid: (608) 757-7664 Switchboard: (608) 758-6900

Toll free (in 608 area code only) 1 (800) 498-1282 Access and Accommodations Lab (608) 743-4422 TDD/TTY - 711

Email us at: [email protected]

*Please call for specific office hours and campus holidays prior to visiting our various locations.

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PERSONAL ENRICHMENT COURSES

SPRING 2020 Community & Continuing Education

Courses that allow you to explore something you always wanted to pursue.

Arts/CraftsArts/CraftsACRYLIC PAINTING: A STUDY OF COMPOSITION & MOVEMENT USING CONTRAST & COLORPainting with acrylics is exciting, versatile, and easy as you learn to use the basic supplies and techniques in this course. Acrylics can be used in an oil medium, through thick applications with a pallet knife for a heavy textured effect, or by mixing with water to create a watercolor effect. Students will provide their own supplies, which will be discussed at the first class session.

815-644-0T2 (64158) W 2/5 6:00-8:30 PM10 Sessions $129.55 $129.55 Sr. Site: AMTC - Milton Instructor: John Bittner

Class will not meet 3/11/20 – Spring Break

CUSTOM CARDS - THEME 1Learn the beautiful and practical art of making custom cards by hand. Students will learn a variety of card making techniques, including simple fold cards, embellishments, layered paper and embossing. Each class will feature all new cards, including seasonal and/or special event themes. Students will need to bring a ruler, small sharp scissors, pencil, notebook, double-sided adhesive tape, and Fiskar cutter with orange blade (if you have one) to class. A project kit fee of $5.00 is available at the class for materials to make 4 cards during the one session.

202-651-0M8 (64137) T 2/11 9:00 AM-NOON1 Session $19.50 $19.50 Sr. Site: Monroe Campus Instructor: Debra Miller


202-651-0M9 (64138) T 3/31 9:00 AM-NOON1 Session $19.50 $19.50 Sr. Site: Monroe Campus Instructor: Debra Miller


202-651-0MA (64139) T 4/28 9:00 AM-NOON1 Session $19.50 $19.50 Sr. Site: Monroe Campus Instructor: Debra Miller

WOODWORKINGCreate heirlooms that can be handed down through the generations. Combine solid hardwood and your choice of plan to construct a unique piece that all generations will cherish. Open to all skill levels from novices to experienced woodworkers. Students must supply their own safety glasses (required) and building materials; materials will be discussed at the first session.

Please note that this course requires students to sign the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF RISKS/ACCEPTANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY AGREEMENT AND RELEASE form prior to engaging in course activities.

409-604-0O3 (64143) TR 1/14 6:30-9:00 PM8 Sessions $107.00 $107.00 Sr. Site: Monroe High School Instructor: Kim Cairy

409-604-0O4 (64155) T 2/4 6:30-9:00 PM10 Sessions $134.10 $134.10 Sr. Site: Milton High School Instructor: Jim Polarski Class will not meet 3/24/20 – Spring Break

409-604-0O5 (64156) W 2/5 6:30-9:00 PM10 Sessions $134.10 $134.10 Sr. Site: Milton High School Instructor: Jim Polarski Class will not meet 3/25/20 – Spring Break

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Spring classes begin the week of January 13, 2020

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT COURSES


Gardening Health & Wellness-Foods

NEW! WELLNESS IN THE GARDENThe following topics will be covered during our Wellness In the Garden workshops: Gardening for All Ages; Adapting the Garden; Appropriate Garden Tools & Tasks; and The Sensory Garden.

093-438-0C1 (64183) TR 2/4 6:00-8:00 PM4 Sessions $31.80 $4.50 Sr. .8 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Mark Dwyer

NEW! GARDEN PLANTS - TRIED AND TRUETopics to be discussed: Trees and Shrubs; Perennials; Annuals & Bulbs; and Vegetables and Herbs.


NEW! CONTAINER GARDENINGCome join us as we discover container gardening. Topics of discussion: Selecting/Preparing the Container; Seasonal Containers; Planting the Container; and Container Care & Maintenance.


ORGANIC GARDENING 101 - PLANNING AHEADLearn the basic principles and methods for successful organic gardening for yourself and your family. Emphasis in this session will be on planning ahead and preparing for spring and summer gardening. Participants will receive information on starting composting activity now, soil preparation, pest management and disease prevention without use of chemicals, and early seed order planning. Best practices for planning and organizing the garden lay-out will also be discussed.

094-403-0M1 (64135) T 3/17 6:00-8:00 PM3 Sessions $24.98 $4.50 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Claudia Ends

NEW! MAKING HERBAL TEASLearn about herbs, spices and plants to make tasty and healthful teas, where to source ingredients and processes for making various tea drinks. Sampling and blend making during class. There is a kit fee of $5.00 paid to the instructor.

306-605-0M1 (64144) W 4/29 6:00-7:30 PM1 Session $14.50 $14.50 Sr. Site: Monroe Campus Instructor: Claudia Ends

NEW! HOMEMADE SOUPS FROM SCRATCHLearn the basics on how to make soups from scratch. Cream soups, broth soups and everything in between.

303-415-0C1 (64169) R 3/5 5:30-8:30 PM1 Session $34.00 $20.35 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Jamie Fortin

NEW! WRAP IT UP WITH WRAPS & SALADSUnique alternative to wraps and salads. How to keep them fresh not soggy. We will discuss how to store, keeping your greens fresh longer and how to keep salads crisp. Learn how to keep salad vegetables fresh in the frig and how to prepare a professional looking salad.

303-415-0C2 (64170) R 4/9 5:30-8:30 PM1 Session $39.00 $25.35 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Jamie Fortin

Health & Wellness

INTRODUCTION TO THE PRACTICE OF MEDITATIONIn this experiential course students will be introduced to, learn about, and practice meditation. Meditation has many benefits including increased physiological and psychological well-being and better concentration. Students will have the opportunity to reflect on how it is influencing their lives and fostering the development of compassion, equanimity and peacefulness. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn how this ancient practice can help us cope with the challenges and stress of our modern day lives.

560-600-0M1 (64140) W 1/29 NOON-1:00 PM3 Sessions $19.50 $19.50 Sr. Site: Monroe Campus Instructor: Christine Wellington

NEW! NATURAL HOUSEHOLD CLEANING & BODY CARE PRODUCTS WITH ESSENTIAL OILSLearn to make easy, cost-effective, and safe products. Learn what essential oils to use to compliment the products. Students will be learning how to make and use everyday products, such as laundry detergent, dish soap, hand soap, and hand sanitizer. This is a make and take class. Supply fee of $15.

202-651-M07 (64136) W 4/22 5:30-8:00 PM1 Session $19.50 $19.50 Sr. Site: Monroe Campus Instructor: Bonnie Dittmer


SPRING 2020 Community & Continuing Education SchedulePERSONAL ENRICHMENT COURSES


Home & Home Furnishing Language & Communication

NEW! SPANISH FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER - LEVEL 3Through speaking conversations, and oral stories, you will learn Spanish interactively. This is a continuation of Spanish For The Absolute Beginner - Level 2 class. Must have attended Spanish For The Absolute Beginner - Level 2 class. Textbook required and available at the Central Campus bookstore.

802-661-0C3 (64182) W 2/26 5:30-8:00 PM7 Sessions $94.50 $94.50 Sr. Site: Central Campus Instructor: Tim Davila


SURVIVAL SIGN LANGUAGEDo you want to learn how to communicate with someone around you who utilizes sign language or a family member who has a hearing loss? This class will help you to learn basic sign language, have the ability to communicate in basic sign language situations and will help you to initiate conversations in sign.

533-600-0C2 (64153) M 2/3 6:00-7:30 PM8 Sessions $64.50 $64.50 Sr. Site: Central Campus Instructor: William Mauldin


Welding

WELDING - OPENUpgrade your skills with individualized instruction in the principles of welding techniques and processes related to various materials. Welding safety is emphasized.


442-412-0O2 (64142) R 1/16 6:30-9:00 PM10 Sessions $125.13 $36.40 Sr. 2.5 CEUSite: Monroe High School Instructor: Dan Saunders

FURNITURE REFINISHINGDon’t throw out your furniture just because it needs a little TLC. Refinishing your furniture will give it a fresh, new look; it will help alleviate the strain on our natural resources; and it will cost you much less than a new piece of furniture! Students will learn how to strip the existing finish from the furniture, disassemble and glue (if necessary), and prepare the surface for refinishing. Bring your small piece of furniture, old paint brush, scraper, rubber gloves, roll of paper towels, #1 grade steel wool and you’ll be ready to get started! Additional supplies will be discussed at first class.


304-603-0O2 (64154) M 2/3 6:30-9:00 PM10 Sessions $129.50 $129.50 Sr. Site: Milton High School Instructor: Jim Polarski


REUPHOLSTERYWith the direction and guidance of the instructor, acquire the skills of frame reconstruction, selecting a fabric, cutting, sewing, tacking, and filling. We provide the larger tools necessary along with the enthusiasm to get the job done. Students will need to supply their own small reupholstery project, cloth measuring tape, empty soup-size tin can, old sheet or plastic drop cloth, 30 gallon size trash bag, pliers and small screwdriver. Additional supplies will be discussed at the first class.


304-663-0C3 (64151) M 1/27 5:30-8:30 PM7 Sessions $109.50 $109.50Sr. Site: Central Campus Instructor: Curt Biele


304-663-0C4 (64152) M 3/30 5:30-8:30 PM7 Sessions $109.50 $109.50 Sr. Site: Central Campus Instructor: Curt Biele

For additional information about truck driver training, contact:

(608) 757-7714 • [email protected]

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Selection of courses that grow your skills to be a better employee and professional.

Business/Leadership Microsoft Office Softwares

MS EXCEL 2013: INTERMEDIATE ‘TIPS AND TRICKS’Are you ready to take your basic MS Excel skills to the next level? Join us for this short 3-hour class focusing on MS Excel tips and tricks for those who already have basic Excel knowledge. Participants will learn software capabilities like working with charts, linking information from different worksheets/workbooks, naming cells and ranges, creating drop down lists, combining text from two columns, and using advanced logic functions. This class is not intended for beginners.

103-469-0C3 (64186) R 3/5 9:00 AM-NOON1 Session $84.00 $70.35 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Tina Aldrich

NEW! MS EXCEL 2016: BASIC ‘TIPS & TRICKS’This 3-hour class will focus on showing new MS Excel users tips and tricks for using and navigating through the software. Participants will learn software essentials, including: entering data and changing the format, using autofill, performing simple calculations, and managing worksheet/workbook information. Some familiarity with MS Excel is recommended.

103-468-0C3 (64189) R 2/13 1:00-4:00 PM1 Session $84.00 $70.35 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Janet Evans

NEW! MS EXCEL 2016: INTERMEDIATE ‘TIPS & TRICKS’Are you ready to take your basic MS Excel skills to the next level? Join us for this short 3-hour class focusing on MS Excel tips and tricks for those who already have basic Excel knowledge. Participants will learn software capabilities, including: working with charts, linking information from different worksheets/workbooks, naming cells and ranges, creating drop down lists, combining text from two columns, and using advanced logic functions. This class is not intended for beginners.

103-469-0C4 (64190) R 2/20 9:00 AM-NOON1 Session $84.00 $70.35 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Tina Aldrich

INTRO TO COACHING AND MENTORINGTo achieve phenomenal leadership results, you MUST become an effective coach and mentor. In this seminar participants will work on setting “SMART” goals, counseling and correcting employees, as well as meeting performance expectations.

196-420-0C3 (64188) F 3/20 8:00 AM-NOON1 Session $84.00 $70.35 Sr. .4 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Janet Evans

NEW! POWERFUL PRESENTATIONSConducting professional presentations includes a set of skills that grabs the audience attention in such a way that your message is clearly embraced. In this workshop, learners will explore effective communication and time usage, using the right visual aids, and organizing the content and transitions to keep your audience engaged. Story-telling and appropriate use of humor is explained. In addition, tips and tricks will be shared to help you become a more polished and professional presenter as you manage your body language, tone of voice, and word choice. Get the results from your presentations that you intend by participating in this practical workshop.

196-414-0C1 (64191) W 3/18 8:00 AM-NOON1 Session $84.00 $70.35 Sr. .4 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Tina Aldrich

NEW! STRESS IN THE WORKPLACEParticipants will learn how to manage the stress of a fast-paced, constantly changing work environment. Managing stress and becoming more flexible means that you have the mental, emotional, and physical capability to build connections and create positive change. Learn how to put stress in perspective and get more done in a timely manner. Participants will also learn methods of letting go of a particularly stressful event or time period.

196-422-0C1 (64195) T 3/3 1:00-4:00 PM1 Session $84.00 $70.35 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Janet Evans

TEAMWORK IN THE WORKPLACEIn this interactive seminar participants will learn motivation, communication, types of teams, and stages of team formation to create a cohesive team in the workplace. It will also cover agendas and meetings: agenda templates, scheduling, as well as an introduction to MS Office Outlook.

196-414-0C2 (64187) T 2/11 8:00-10:00 AM1 Session $199.00 $168.70 Sr. .8 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff


SPRING 2020 Community & Continuing Education SchedulePROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Selection of courses that grow your skills to be a better employee and professional.

Computer Softwares-Quickbooks

NEW! GETTING STARTED WITH QUICKBOOKSQuickBooks is an accounting software package developed and marketed by Intuit. QuickBooks products are geared mainly toward small and medium-sized businesses and offer on-premises accounting applications. Also, recommended for sole proprietors. This would be a good class if you have never used QuickBooks and are thinking about changing over to QuickBooks for your accounting needs. This seminar will cover an overview, basic accounting principles, navigating the interface and tracking customers, as well as much more.

103-478-0C1 (64192) TR 2/4 6:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $109.00 $88.52 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

Safety

MSHA 8 HOUR ANNUAL REFRESHERThis 8-hour training workshop is designed to meet the training requirements of the Federal MSHA Part 46 Standard for employees of mining operations that are required to have a written safety plan. Six hours of safety and health training and two hours of first aid refresher training will be provided. For more information, call (608) 328-1660. Please note that class participants will need to bring a copy of their company’s training plan as these will be discussed in class.

449-401-0M1 (64141) T 2/25 8:00 AM-5:00 PM1 Session $85.00 $57.70 Sr. .8 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Staff

BTC TRAINING AND CONSULTING SERVICES FOR BUSINESS

BTC provides customized training for businesses in a wide variety of areas including Leadership, Organizational Development, Communications, Computer Applications, Safety,

Advanced Manufacturing, Quality, CPR and much more. Our Workforce and Community Development trainers and consultants are skilled at helping your organization identify its training needs and developing a tailored training plan for maximum impact and outstanding value. For a free consultation and analysis, contact: Matt Urban • (608) 329-8202 • [email protected]

Basic Motorcycle Rider TrainingApril - October 2020

You will learn defensive riding tactics from veteran riders trained and certified by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation and approved by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

This course requires six hours of classroom instruction and ten hours of actual range riding. A student is not required to have a motorcycle instruction permit to take our basic motorcycle course.

For more information:[email protected]

(608) 757-7630

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CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES

Courses designed to enhance your skills and potentially acquire CEU’s or additional credentials.

Electricity ElectricityELECTRICAL SCHEMATICS & MOTOR CONTROLSThis electrical course offers a hands-on approach to motor control circuit wiring and electrical schematic reading. Students will learn how and why an electrical motor works using hands-on training methods. This course is recommended for tradesmen, maintenance personnel, equipment operators, and those with a more advanced interest in electrical equipment and distribution systems. Textbook is optional. Students may be eligible for up to 24 continuing education hours for the following credentials: Master Electrician, Beginning Electrician, Residential Master Electrician, Commercial Electrical Inspector, Journeyman Electrician, Industrial Journeyman Electrician, Residential Journeyman Electrician, UDC-Electrical Inspector.


414-451-0T3 (64157) R 2/6 5:30-8:30 PM10 Sessions $106.88 $4.50 Sr. 3.0 CEUSite: AMTC - Milton Instructor: John Bittner


PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS-INTRODUCTIONThis class will introduce you to addressing, configuring, and building ladder logic to simulate industrial programming operations. The class is based on Allen Bradley RSLogix.

413-489-0T2 (64159) M 2/3 5:30-8:30 PM10 Sessions $110.26 $7.88 Sr. 3.0 CEUSite: AMTC - Milton Instructor: John Bittner


ADVANCED BASIC ELECTRICITYThis intermediate electrical course will introduce the student to the concepts and use of three phase power, power transmission, overload protection and grounding as specified in the National Electrical Code. Students may be eligible for up to 24 continuing education hours for the following credentials: Master Electrician, Beginning Electrician, Residential Master Electrician, Commercial Electrical Inspector, Journeyman Electrician, Industrial Journeyman Electrician, Residential Journeyman Electrician, UDC-Electrical Inspector.


414-451-0T4 (64160) T 2/4 5:30-8:30 PM10 Sessions $106.88 $4.50 Sr. 3.0 CEUSite: AMTC - Milton Instructor: John Bittner


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Emergency Medical Service-CPR Emergency Medical Service-CPR

CPR HEARTSAVER FIRST AID & AEDBasic First Aid and Adult CPR with Automated Enhanced Defibrillation for the general public, business and industrial personnel. The course consists of the principles and techniques for aiding a victim until more qualified help arrives.

531-426-0T3 (64145) MW 2/17 5:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $53.34 $26.50 Sr. .8 CEUSite: AMTC - Milton Instructor: Staff

531-426-0C6 (64146) S 2/22 8:00 AM-4:00 PM1 Session $53.34 $26.50 Sr. .8 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

531-426-0C7 (64147) MW 3/2 5:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $53.34 $26.50 Sr. .8 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

531-426-0M8 (64148) S 4/4 8:00 AM-4:00 PM1 Session $53.34 $26.50 Sr. .8 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Staff

531-426-0T4 (64149) TR 4/14 5:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $53.34 $26.50 Sr. .8 CEUSite: AMTC - Milton Instructor: Staff

531-426-0M9 (64150) MW 5/4 5:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $53.34 $26.50 Sr. .8 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Staff

CPR BLS PROVIDERFor any medical staff personnel, medical type students, EMTs, nursing students, and nursing personnel. The course consists of airway obstruction and CPR, two person CPR, using adjunct equipment for infants, children, and adults based on the newest American Heart Association techniques (OSHA approved).

531-434-0CD (64175) MW 2/3 6:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $50.48 $30.00 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

531-434-0M4 (64176) S 2/8 8:00 AM-2:00 PM1 Session $50.48 $30.00 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Staff

531-434-0M5 (64177) TR 2/25 6:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $50.48 $30.00 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Staff

531-434-0CE (64181) S 3/7 8:00 AM-2:00 PM1 Session $50.48 $30.00 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

531-434-0CF (64179) MW 4/6 6:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $50.48 $30.00 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

531-434-0M6 (64180) TR 4/28 6:00-9:00 PM2 Sessions $50.48 $30.00 Sr. .6 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Staff

CPR BLS RENEWALBiennial update for those already certified in CPR.

531-436-0C9 (64172) T 2/11 6:00-9:00 PM1 Session $23.15 $9.50 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

531-436-0M2 (64173) W 3/25 8:00-11:00 AM1 Session $23.15 $9.50 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Monroe Campus Instructor: Staff

531-436-0CA (64174) M 4/20 8:00-11:00 AM1 Session $23.15 $9.50 Sr. .3 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Staff

BTC TRAINING AND CONSULTING SERVICES FOR BUSINESS

BTC provides customized training for businesses in a wide variety of areas including Leadership, Organizational Development, Communications, Computer Applications, Safety,

Advanced Manufacturing, Quality, CPR and much more. Our Workforce and Community Development trainers and consultants are skilled at helping your organization identify its training needs and developing a tailored training plan for maximum impact and outstanding value. For a free consultation and analysis, contact: Colleen Koerth • (608) 743-4597 [email protected] • blackhawk.edu

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Safety EPA 608 TEST

EPA 608 TESTSection 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act requires that all persons who maintain, service, repair or dispose of appliances that contain regulated refrigerants be certified in proper refrigerant handling techniques. Based on space available, testing dates are flexible. For more information on these tests and to schedule a time/date to take the test please contact (608) 757-7635.

601-999-0T2 (64162) M-F 1/13 TBD1 Session $50.00 $50.00 Sr. Site: AMTC - Milton Instructor: Tony Jordan

NATE Test

NATE TESTNATE certification tests represent real world working knowledge of HVACR systems. Developed by a committee of industry experts nationwide, our NATE exams represent HVACR topics pertinent to contractors, educators, manufacturers and utilities alike. All of the NATE tests are rigorous, multiple-choice, knowledge-based tests and validate a technician’s knowledge. NATE candidates may earn Installation and/or Service certification in one or more Specialty areas. Based on space available, testing dates are flexible. For more information on these tests and to schedule a time/date to take the test please contact (608) 757-7635.

601-999-0T2 (64161) M-F 1/13 TBD1 Session $150.00 $150.00 Sr. Site: AMTC - Milton Instructor: Tony Jordan

Real Estate

NEW! COURSE 1: WISCONSIN LISTING CONTRACTSCourse 1: Wisconsin Listing Contracts provides licensees mandatory instruction on seller disclosure obligations and defects. This course takes a deep dive into advertising rules and reviews advertising mistakes that led to discipline from the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Course 1 also revisits one of the biggest problem areas in a transaction: distinguishing between real and personal property and what is or is not included in a sale. You will take away instantly applicable pointers to help your sellers avoid disputes with buyers about real and personal property.

194-417-0C1 (64163) W 3/25 6:15-9:45 PM1 Session $42.00 $28.35 Sr. .4 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Robert Blakely

FORKLIFT OPERATOR SAFETYThis course is designed to provide present or future powered industrial truck operators the instruction and knowledge they need to get into compliance with OSHA standard 29CFR1910.178. The training includes forklift capacity, stability, center of gravity, vehicle inspections, refueling, pedestrian traffic and hands on driving exercise for competency in safe driving practices. To pass the safety training, participants must demonstrate driving proficiencies. Passing participants receive a workplace hazard and equipment checklist for those interested in becoming fully certified by their present or future employer. Pre-registration required one week prior to the start of the course. Materials provided.


449-407-0C4 (64193) T 5/5 8:00 AM-2:30 PM1 Session $139.00 $118.52 Sr. .7 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Donn Felda

FORKLIFT OPERATOR TRAIN-THE-TRAINEROSHA 1919.178 states “all operator training and evaluation shall be conducted by persons who have knowledge, training and experience to train truck operators and evaluate their competencies”. This workshop will introduce you to adult learning styles, the OSHA regulations for Powered Industrial Trucks, sample training programs, sample forms as well as other effective trainer insight. Materials provided.


449-407-0C3 (64194) T 4/21 8:00 AM-2:30 PM1 Session $139.00 $118.52 Sr. .7 CEUSite: Central Campus Instructor: Donn Felda

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NEW! COURSE 5: WISCONSIN REAL ESTATE LAW AND PRACTICECourse 5: Wisconsin Real Estate Law and Practice adds variety to continuing education curriculum by exploring three distinct topics — how to avoid getting sued, waterfront properties, and unexpected disruptions to a business — in one course to keep discussions interesting. First, you’ll learn best practices to avoid complaints and litigation. Next, you’ll explore Wisconsin’s 15,000 lakes, 12,600 rivers and streams, and 84,000 miles of terrain and learn how regulation of waterfront properties affects your transactions. Finally, Course 5 discusses business interruptions caused by a flood, fire or a medical event. You’ll learn how to protect your business from the unexpected and plan ahead for disruptions to your business.


NEW! COURSE 6: WISCONSIN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONSCourse 6: Wisconsin Real Estate Transactions offers diverse topics to break away from regular continuing education content. Curious about tips and pointers for vacant land transactions? This course offers an hour-long discussion of the highlights of a vacant land transaction. Wondering about the most common mistakes with a condominium offer? Learn what not to do in a condominium transaction. Have questions about agency and multiple representation you have always wanted answered? Review multiple representation as well as the do’s and don’ts of representing multiple parties in a transaction.


NEW! COURSE 2: WISCONSIN OFFERS TO PURCHASECourse 2: Wisconsin Offers to Purchase provides licensees mandatory instruction on inspections and testing. This course distinguishes between the use of an amendment and a notice. You will learn when each form should be used in relation to the Inspection Contingency. Course 2 walks through the intricacies of the Financing and Appraisal contingencies and explores how they work together and how they stand alone. Finally, this course reviews the Closing of Buyer’s Property Contingency, the bump clause, and how to avoid common mistakes when using that contingency.


NEW! COURSE 3: WISCONSIN NEW DEVELOPMENTSCourse 3: Wisconsin New Developments provides licensees mandatory instruction on the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services complaint and discipline process. This course analyzes new statutes and administrative code provisions that affect your transactions and looks at the history that led to those changes. Finally, Course 3 reviews Wisconsin case law, including a case that affects when a firm earns a commission.


NEW! COURSE 4: WISCONSIN REAL ESTATE ETHICS AND CONSUMER PROTECTIONCourse 4: Wisconsin Real Estate Ethics and Consumer Protection provides licensees mandatory instruction on misrepresentation and concealment. Course 4 explores how to negotiate professionally and build better relationships with fellow agents. You’ll explore your toolbox of options for working with other agents professionally to advance the interest of your clients. You’ll also learn what is new in the ever-evolving world of fair housing and how best practices can help you avoid a fair housing complaint. This course will satisfy the National Association of REALTORS® code of ethics requirements


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