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Southwest Georgia Technical College (SWGTC) offers a variety of continuing education courses that include computer training, health and safety training, professional development, customized training, and personal enrichment. A wide range of short courses, workshops, and seminars are available for professional development. However, Southwest Georgia Technical College will develop courses and workshops based upon local needs and requirements. Discover new hobbies in our personal enrichment courses in areas such as landscaping or photography or fine-tune your business skills in computer programs like Microsoft Word, Excel, or Access, just to name a few.
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MomentumBusiness & Industry Training • Personal Enrichment Classes
Spring Semester 2015
SWGTC Economic Development
MESSAGE FROM VICE PRESIDENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:
Continuing education is an important part of the Economic Development Unit at Southwest Georgia Technical College. The Momentum provides course offerings that are needed by business and industry to maintain compliance with OSHA and/or industry certification; and it includes personal enrichment courses that help you learn or improve a skill that you enjoy. We want to offer the courses you need for business purposes or want for personal enrichment. If your business needs specialized training, let us develop a training program that will meet your needs. Please provide suggestions for new courses that will help you. For more information please call SWGTC Economic Development at (229) 227-2579 or send an email to [email protected].
Sincerely,
TABLE OF CONTENTSBusiness & Industry Courses 2
Computer Courses 3
Real Estate Courses 4
Driver’s Education 5
American Heart Association 6 Training Center
Quick Start 7
Ed2Go 8
Personal Enrichment 9
Food Service 10 going to
For more information about the courses or programs listed in this publication, please contact:
The Economic Development Office at 229-227-2479.
*Most classes listed in this publication are also offered one-on-one, please call for more information.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
• OSHA Safety• CPR & First Aid• Management Workshop for New Supervisors• Management & Leadership for Supervisors• Teamwork in Management• What Supervisors Need to Know about Sexual Harassment• Time Management for Supervisors
Customized on-site training • Peer group classes • Individual coursesNEED TRAINING?
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The Economic Development department at Southwest Georgia Technical College can serve all your business and industry training needs through one of the following affordable options:
• Customized On-Site Training• Peer Group Classes at One of Our Campus Locations• Individual Online Courses
• Team Building for Co-workers• 5S Workshop• Train the Trainer for Forklift Drivers• Workplace Spanish® I• Workplace Spanish® II: • Dealing with Difficult Customers• Telephone Technique
Below are some of our most popular courses:
COMPUTER COURSES: Classes are $80 each or three for $200. 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Introduction to Personal ComputersMar 10, 6pm-8pmCost is $25
Personal Computers Mar 12, 17 & 19Tuesday’s
Computer Basics (Folders) Feb 24Tuesday, 6pm-8pm Cost is $25
Excel Basic, 2010Apr 16, 21 & 23, 6pm-8:30pmTuesday & Thursday
Excel Intermediate, 2010Jan 15, 20, & 22Tuesday & Thursday
Power Point Basic, 2010Feb 26, Mar 3 & 5 Tuesday & Thursday
Photoshop, CS4Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 Monday’s
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Learning to use the Internet Apr 14, 6pm-8pmTuesday Cost is $25
Word Basic, 2010Jan 29, Feb 3 & 5Tuesday & Thursday
Word Intermediate, 2010Feb 12, 17, & 19Tuesday & Thursday
The Georgia Real Estate Commission approves SWGTC as a referal school. These courses provide a high-quality alternative to classroom lecture courses. Independent study courses are convenient and participants may choose when to begin a program. Students can study when it is most convenient and may elect to study at home or in one of SWGTC’s computer labs. All courses are approved by Applied Measurement Professionals of Georgia. For more information, please call (229) 227-2579.
Real Estate Courses @ SWGTC!
COMPUTER COURSES: Classes are $80 each or three for $200. 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Excel Basic, 2010Apr 16, 21 & 23, 6pm-8:30pmTuesday & Thursday
Excel Intermediate, 2010Jan 15, 20, & 22Tuesday & Thursday
Power Point Basic, 2010Feb 26, Mar 3 & 5 Tuesday & Thursday
Photoshop, CS4Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 Monday’s
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SWGTC IS YOUR AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION TRAINING CENTER
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION APPROVED COURSES:Instructor Class for Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers:
October 21, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Cost is $260.
Heartsaver CPR, AED, and First Aid:Please call for dates. Cost is $80.
For more information or to register, please contact the Economic Development office at (229) 227-2579.
Cost of this course is $199 or $299 with driving.
In the state of Georgia, Joshua’s Law requires 30 hours of class instruction and 6 hours of driving and observatoin, to earn a class D license. Additionally, most insurance companies
give a discount upon completion of this course. Participants must be at least 15 years old and possess a learners permit. Private driving instruction also available.
Driver’s
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Register now at SWGTC!
SWGTC IS YOUR AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION TRAINING CENTER
Economic Development Ruby Barron(229) 227-2579
Economic Development [email protected]
Monday & Tuesday Jan. 12 & 13 PALS ProviderThursday Jan. 15 PALS RecertificationMonday Jan. 20 BLS, HCP class Monday & Tuesday Feb. 2 & 3 ACLS ProviderThursday Feb. 5 ACLS RecertificationMonday Feb. 16 BLS, HCP class Monday & Tuesday Mar. 16 & 17 PALS ProviderThursday Mar. 19 PALS RecertificationMonday Mar. 30 BLS, HCP class Tuesday & Wednesday Mar. 31 & April 1 ACLS ProviderTuesday April 7 ACLS RecertificationMonday April 27 BLS, HCP class
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION APPROVED COURSES:Instructor Class for Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers:
October 21, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Cost is $260.
Heartsaver CPR, AED, and First Aid:Please call for dates. Cost is $80.
Register now at SWGTC!
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These hands are ready to work hard for you... and we are ready to train them!
For more than 40 years, Quick Start has provided customized workforce training FREE-OF-CHARGE to qualified businesses in Georgia.
For more information about how Quick Start can help you, contact Dennis Lee at 229-227-2414 or [email protected].
Retraining Tax Credit
• Understand Georgia’s Retraining Tax Credit• Learn how tax credits benefit your business• What are the Eligible Retraining Programs• What are the Eligible Retraining Costs• Who are the Eligible Employees
The Georgia Retraining Tax Credit provides tax credits according to the Georgia Business Expansion and Support Act of 1994.
Contact Mr. Dennis Lee at 229-227-2414 or email [email protected] for more information on how to start saving your business money today!
For more professional training courses, resources, and teacher PLU’s, please visit: www.southwestgatech.edu/ed2go.
with Ed2Go!
Learn More. When and where you want!
Online ClassesEngaging SubjectsInteractive Discussion Instructor Led Courses
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These hands are ready to work hard for you... and we are ready to train them!
Contact Mr. Dennis Lee at 229-227-2414 or email [email protected] for more information on how to start saving your business money today!
Introduction to Photoshop CS4
Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30
Mondays, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost is $100.
Cake Decorating I
Mar 2, 98, 16, 23 & 30
Mondays, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost is $55.
Cake Decorating I I
Jan 26, Feb 2, 9, 16 & 23
Mondays, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost is $55.
Sign Language
Mar 2, 9, 11, 16, 23 & 30
Apr 13, 20 & 27
Mondays, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost is $100.
*NEW* Motorcycle Basics for BeginnersPlease call for dates and cost.
Gardening and Landscaping
Apr 20 & 27
Mondays, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Cost is $50.
Preventing and Managing Diabetes
Please call for dates. Cost is $50.
Intermediate Photography
Mar 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Cost is $75.
Sewing Series with Niler:
Beginner’s Sewing
Apr 13, 14 & 15
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost is $75.
Beginner’s Sewing (daytime)
Apr 14, 15 & 16
10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Cost is $75.
Putting in Sleeves
Apr 29
10:00am - 12:00pm
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost is $25.
Putting in Zippers
Apr 22
10:00am - 12:00pm
6:00 pm- 8:00 pm
Cost is $25.
Beginning Quilting
Mar 30, 31, and Apr 1
6pm - 8pm
Cost is $75
Learn to Crochet
Mar 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
Mondays, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Cost is $50.
Driver’s Education Class
Apr 13, 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22 & 23
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Monday - Thursday
Cost is $199,
or with driving $299.
Intro to QuickbooksMar 5, 12, 19 & 266pm-8:30pmCost is $149
Introduction to Personal ComputersMar 10, 6pm-8pm Cost is $25
Computer Basic: FoldersFeb 24, 6pm-8pm Cost is $25
iPad for BeginnersMar 24, 6:00 pm Cost is $25
*NEW* Retiree Income Taxation WorkshopFeb 11, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Cost is $35
Introduction to FirearmsFeb 24, 26 & 28Mar 24, 26 & 28Apr 21, 23, & 25Tues & Thurs 6:30pm - 9pm Sat 12:30pm - 4:30pmCost is $70.
Beginner’s PaintingApr 21, 22 & 236:00 - 8:00 pm. Cost is $55.
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT COURSES
We Want to Know: We want to know if you have a class idea!
Please submit course suggestions to our Economic Development Unit at
(229) 227-2579 or email to [email protected].
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FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY COURSESCertified Professional Food Manager (CPFM) (All classes are Wednesday & Thursday from 6-9pm)Course offerings: Jan 14-15, Feb 11-12, Mar 25-26, Apr 15-16, and May 6-7 Please call SW GA Technical College at 229-227-2579 or Natural Knowledge
at 866-483-2926 for more information.
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP)Course offering dates TBD: Day 1: 9-6 (1 hour lunch) and Day 2: 9-11:30 for the examination. Please call SW GA Technical College at 229-227-2579
or Natural Knowledge at 866-483-2926 for more information. Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle (MFDV) Training The course is two (2) hours and the cost is $50. Please call SW GA Technical College at 229-227-2579 or Natural Knowledge at 866-483-2926 for more information.
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FACILITY RENTAL OPTIONS:
Conference Rooms:• 3 options available• accommodates up to 20 people• great for executive meetings• large business tables• comfortable, ergonomically- designed chairs• equipped with overhead or portable projectors that are connected to an available desktop or laptop computer
Room A-132:• best for large meetings, training sessions or classes• accommodates up to 75 people• equipped with an overhead projector that is connected to an available desktop computer • equipped with sound system that may be used upon request
Computer Room A-230:• equipped with 24 student desktop computers • one instructor’s desktop computer• instructor’s computer is connected to an overhead projector to facilitate instructional activities• printer available upon request
SWGTC of Grady County:Classrooms which can accommodate up to 20 people per room are available. These rooms are equipped with overhead projectors that are connected to available desktop computers. Reservations for these rooms must be made at least six weeks in advance.
High-tech Auditorium:• located in our new Health Science Building (B)• our most modern facility • can seat up to 149 people• tiered, lecture hall set-up• video and audio systems available upon request • ideal for training or lectures for large groups
Rooms D-106, D-107, & D-108: • accommodates up to 200 people combined (D-106 and D-108 can accommodate up to 75 people in each room individually, D-107 can accommodate up to 50)• each room is equipped with an overhead projector that is connected to an available desktop or laptop computer• sound systems available upon request
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