This four-hour Defensive Driving course was developed by The National Safety Council and is recognized by court systems nationwide. Certificates, registered with The National Safety Council, are given to successful completers. All instructors are certified by The National Safety Council.

Whether your objective is to lower your insurance premium, adhere to court supervision requirements, or simply avoid your ticket being registered with the Secretary of State, sign-up for this one-time four-hour course.

Learn how to operate a forklift truck safely and effectively. Upon completion of the course, you will know the basic skills and knowledge of job safety required for operating a forklift. Become familiar with the controls, daily checks, OSHA regulations, ANSI standards, factors in center of gravity and stability, load capacity, accident statistics, and much more. Prerequisites: Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language. Dress appropriately for weather (closed-toe shoes).

As of December 1, 1999, all authorized powered industrial truck operators are required to complete Powered Industrial Truck Safety Training. Our adult training classroom instruction, driver's observations, and testing process will enhance your operators to become better trainers.

The 40 hour training course is a workplace safety and health program for workers who handle or clean up harzardous materials. Topics covered include: Identification of hazardous materials, Use of personal protective equipment, Decontamination methods, Emergency response strategies, site characterization, Toxicology, Fire Prevention, Medical surveillance, Fall hazards, electrocution.

This course is a non-Nursing course aimed at the technical skills and knowledge required for blood collection. Students will develop skill in performing phlebotomy procedures in various health care settings. Topics include: proper use of equipment, current safety standards, medical and legal policies and regulations, interpersonal skills, and correct transport and specimen preparation for laboratory testing. Additionally, you will be required to purchase the textbook from the bookstore, NOT included in the course fee. This is an additional $110 (before taxes). 

**Please note credit hours earned DO NOT count towards a degree.**

This is a hybrid class offering, some online & some in person. Pharmacy Technicians must have a broad knowledge of pharmacy practice, and be skilled in the techniques required to order, stock, package, and prepare medications. The one requirement all pharmacy technician duties have in common is a need for absolute accuracy and precision in both the technical and clerical aspects of the job. When working in a pharmacy, pharmacy technicians work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist. Job opportunities abound in both the retail or commercial pharmacy, as well as the hospital or institutional pharmacy.

Local pharmacists will instruct the course. They will use pharmacy-related activities to bring real-world situations to the classroom. For the individual who has never worked in a pharmacy, this course will provide the knowledge and skills in preparation for an entry-level pharmacy technician position. For those who are already working in a pharmacy, the knowledge and experience gained will serve as preparation for Certification.

This course is for those interested in becoming pre-hospital care providers with volunteer agencies, fire departments, or paid services.  For anyone interested in becoming a paramedic, this is the first step.

Prerequisites:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have a high school diploma or the equivalent (GED)
• Successful completion of this course will meet eligibility requirements to challenge the State licensure or the National Registry certification exams.  These exams are done electronically at a certified testing center.

This course is a non-Nursing course aimed at the technical skills and knowledge required for blood collection. Students will develop skill in performing phlebotomy procedures in various health care settings. Topics include: proper use of equipment, current safety standards, medical and legal policies and regulations, interpersonal skills, and correct transport and specimen preparation for laboratory testing. Additionally, you will be required to purchase the textbook from the bookstore, NOT included in the course fee. This is an additional $110 (before taxes). 

**Please note credit hours earned DO NOT count towards a degree.**