Davidson Community College courses
Davidson County Community College will offer the following continuing education classes on the Davie Campus and at the Davie Education Center. For a complete course listing, refer to www.davidsonccc.edu then click on the link for continuing education. Refer to the CID number when registering for a class.
MS Word 2010 Introduction (Hybrid) ó CID 27397. This course will offer an inventory of Microsoft Word applications/shortcuts designed for a beginning level student. Topics covered include working with text, identifying proofreading tools, creating bulleted and numbered lists, experimenting with Mail Merge and much more.
Jan. 19-March 8, Thursday Davie Education Center, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
MS Word 2010 Overview ó CID 26857. Microsoft Office 2010 is a powerful integrated software package that includes Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Time will be spent on each of the software components as well as integration features and techniques.
Jan. 23-Feb. 29, Mondays and Wednesdays, Davie Education Center, 6-8 p.m.
So You Want to Write a Childrenís Book ó CID to be determined. Donít fret because you know nothing about the market, how to tell your story or how to find a publisher. This six-week course will help answer those questions and get you started on the boat to being a childrenís author. Writer and journalist Suzie Barile takes you through the process.
Jan. 23-March 5, Mondays, Davie Campus, 5-8 p.m.
Excel: Spreadsheet Basics ó CID 26858. Learn how to perform basic tasks in MS Excel 2007. This course is designed for students who need to master basic Excel concepts and become proficient in setting up and using spreadsheets. Prerequisite: familiarity with MS Office and Windows environment.
Jan. 24-March 1, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Davie Education Center, 10 a.m.-noon.
Medical Office Administration ó CID 26945. This course will provide the student with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as an administrative medical assistant. Covered with be general procedures, legal and ethical aspects of the job, and the use of computers in the medical office.
Jan. 24-April 21, Davie Campus, Tuesdays, 5-8 p.m.; Saturdays, 8-11 a.m..
Managing Your Finances in Turbulent Times ó CID to be determined. A small investment today can provide you the opportunity to reap lifelong benefits. Students will develop and implement personal plans of action enabling them to pursue financial objectives. Topics covered include: financial planning, credit and borrowing fundamentals and analysis of savings.
Jan. 24-Feb. 14, Tuesdays, Davie Campus, 6-8 p.m.
Kudzu Basket Weaving ó Cherokee Indians enjoyed the benefits of the kudzu vine beyond its initial use for erosion control. Students will enjoy seeing what this vine can do as they learn the craft of basket making. Each vine has a distinct personality and will yield a unique finished product.
CID 26951, Jan. 26, Thursday, 1-4 p.m., Davie Campus
CID 26946, Jan. 26, Thursday, 6-9 p.m., Davie Campus
Law & Administration ó CID 26831. This course provides a basic understanding of the governmental and legal system within which every code enforcement official works and prepares the participant for admission to the qualifying exam.
Jan. 28-29, Saturday and Sunday, Davie Campus, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Truck Driver Training Refresher Course ó This 40-hour course is being designed for those who hold a Class A license but are in need of current seat or driving time in order to satisfy the requirements of employers. For more information, contact Scott Gantt at 336-751-2885 or by email at rsgantt@davidsonccc.edu.
To register, call the Davie Campus at 336-751-2885.