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Certifications & Training

Spanish - Intermediate - Online

$65

with Tiffany Scott

Calendar Feb 7, 2024

Registration open for any six-week period between February 7 and April 28, 2024. This six-week virtual course is a continuation of material following Beginner Spanish Online.  It includes past tenses of verbs, subjunctive tense, future tense, extended vocabulary, commands, adverbs and other intricacies of the Spanish language.  Each lesson includes a written transcript (in Microsoft Word) and interactive audio files (in mp3 format) to accompany each section of the lesson   Each lesson and the audio files will be sent via e-mail to each student prior to the beginning of the new week throughout the six weeks.  A short mid-term review assignment will be sent and handed in via e-mail midway through the course.  Requirements for the course: Beginner Spanish proficiency, Internet access, e-mail, ability to receive MS Word documents and mp3 audio files via e-mail attachments and the ability to play and listen to mp3 audio files.   spanishwithtiffany@hotmail.com

Spanish - Beginner - Online

$65

with Tiffany Scott

Calendar Feb 7, 2024

Registration open for any six-week period between February 7 and April 28, 2024. This six-week virtual course will teach you the basics of the Spanish language, from the alphabet and numbers to forming sentences with verbs and adjectives.  You will learn written and spoken Spanish with emphasis on the Latin American pronunciation and accent.  This course is perfect for people in the working world who interact with a Spanish-speaking public and would like to gain basic intro-level Spanish communication skills.  Also great for anyone looking to learn basic Spanish for personal use at a relaxed pace from home.  Each lesson includes a written transcript (in Microsoft Word) and interactive audio files (in mp3 format) to accompany each section of the lesson. Each lesson and the audio files will be sent via e-mail to each student prior to the beginning of the new week throughout the 6 weeks. (A CD-Rom containing the audio files for all lessons can be mailed to each student following registration for the course if preferred.)  A short mid-term review assignment will be sent and handed in via e-mail midway through the course.  Requirements for the course: Internet access, e-mail, ability to receive MS Word documents and mp3 audio files via e-mail attachments and the ability to play and listen to mp3 audio files.  Please include your e-mail address, mailing address and whether you want the audio files sent to you on CD-Rom or via email. spanishwithtiffany@hotmail.com

Private Pilot Ground School

$350

with Norm Utech

Calendar Feb 7, 2024 at 6 pm

Join Chief Flight Instructor Norm Utech, of Falcon Aviation Flight School and team for classes in the study of aviation fundamentals including principles of flight, aircraft and engine operations, weather, navigation and radio communication as required by FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regulations. This course will prepare the student to take the FAA Private Pilot Airplane Certificate written and oral exams. 

Schedule is as follows: 

Topic #1 - ADM and Human Factors/Aeromedical Factors -   

              Wed & Friday - 2/7 and 2/9/24

Topic #2 - The Airplane and Systems -                                         

               Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 2/12, 2/14, 2/16/24

Topic #3 - Principles of Flight and Aerodynamics -                       

                Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 2/26, 2/28, 3/1/24

Topic #4 - Airport Ops/Communication and Pilot Resources -         

                Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 3/4, 3/6, 3/8/24

Topic #5 - Weight/Balance and Performance -                             

                Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 3/11, 3/13, 3/15/24

Topic #6 - Weather Theory and Aviation Weather Resources -                                      Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday - 3/18, 3/20, 3/22, 3/25/24

Topic #7 - Airspace and Special Use Airspace -                                                            Wednesday, Wednesday, Friday - 3/27, 4/10, 4/12/24

Topic #8 - Flight Planning and Navigation -                                                                Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 4/15, 4/17, 4/19/24

Topic #9 - Regulations Recap, FAA Written, and Oral Test Practice -                              Monday & Wednesday - 4/22, 4/24/24 

Microsoft Office - Excel and Word

$60

with Nancy Wise-Reid

Calendar Mar 27, 2024 at 6 pm

Nancy Wise-Reid, owner of WiseClasses, designed these four, two-hour classes for all Microsoft Office users. Students will become familiar with many helpful features of these beneficial office products, starting with the essentials. Knowing the basics will help you learn to use many of the useful features built into Word and Excel. Students will create a letter in Word, and and Excel address book.

American Sign Language - Intro to ASL

$75

with David Wantuck

Calendar Apr 16, 2024 at 6 pm

This five-session class will focus on proper hand shapes, sign space, parameter of a sign, alphabet, numbers, introductions, personal information, yes/no questions, basic greetings, and Deaf Culture. No previous Sign Language experience required nor expected! 

 

 

Italian Language Session II

$150

with Lawrence Cheeley

Calendar Apr 17, 2024 at 6:30 pm

Students will review what was learned in Beginning Italian and proceed to passato prossimo.

New 9-Hour Digital SAT Test Preparation Course
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New 9-Hour Digital SAT Test Preparation Course

$125

with All Pro Tutoring

The new SAT digital test is here! The digital SAT test is computer-based only, shorter test taking time, shorter reading and math questions and longer time allotted to answer the test questions. This 9-hour course offers an in-depth study of the Digital SAT test. Course includes classroom instruction/practice, test-taking strategies, testing information, workbook/study materials and a simulated SAT test. 2024 SAT Spring test dates: March 9, May 5 & June 1. Students are welcome to bring a snack to class. Important: 96.3% of U.S. colleges still require or will consider SAT/ACT test scores when submitted. It is important that students continue to take the SAT/ACT test and submit their scores when applying to colleges. Only 3.7% of U.S. colleges do not require SAT/ACT test scores.

 

 

Send Your Kids to College Presentation for Parents - Online

Free

with All Pro Tutoring

Calendar Apr 24, 2024 at 6 pm

Do you know that less than 33% of 4-year college students graduate in four years? Mistakes in college planning could cost you thousands of dollars! Please join our team of experts for a free one-hour discussion on the best approach to college planning. Send Your Kids to College is a non-profit organization. There is no cost or obligation to purchase anything. Topics discussed: - Choosing the right college major and the best approach in applying to colleges. - Timeline for ACT and SAT test preparation and why it is important to prepare for these admission tests. - Strategies to reduce the cost of college, available scholarships, etc. In-person sessions are also available. For more information visit: www.sendyourkidstocollege.org

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