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Spring Schedule 2024

ON THE COVER If you’re looking to enhance your current skills, or learn something new to further your career, Santa Fe College’s Continuing Education programs offers the training needed. From accounting, to IT, to customer service, entrepreneurship and more, see what SF’s Continuing Education can offer you.

Enhance Your Skills. Your Life. Your Career. Welcome to Continuing Education at Santa Fe College. We offer diverse programs to meet the professional development needs of our community and non-traditional students looking to advance their education for personal enrichment, career change/advancement or for those starting their own business. In addition, we offer courses to meet your continuing education unit needs (CEU’s) in many industry sectors to keep your industry-specific license current. We offer a wide array of instructor-led classroom courses and many online courses that will fit into your busy schedule.

Index

Accounting and Finance ....................................................................................................... 7 AI and Technology................................................................................................................. 6 AKC Certified Dog Grooming............................................................................................. 3, 8 CIED Workshops................................................................................................................... 4 Communications .................................................................................................................. 8 Community Education Ad.................................................................................................... 19 Computer Training ............................................................................................................. 10 Continuing Education Ad..................................................................................................... 19 CPR Courses ........................................................................................................................ 5 Customer Service, Sales and Marketing ............................................................................. 11 Engineering and Technology .............................................................................................. 16 Florida Contractor Exam Preparation .................................................................................... 6 Human Resources .............................................................................................................. 13 Insurance CE...................................................................................................................... 18 Insurance Pass-Prep........................................................................................................... 18 Insurance Pre-Licensing..................................................................................................... 18 IT Career Training ................................................................................................................. 9 Leadership, Management and Supervision ......................................................................... 15 Medical ............................................................................................................................. 14 Nonprofit Management ...................................................................................................... 17 Professional Development .................................................................................................... 6 Project Management .......................................................................................................... 12 Public Service Academy...................................................................................................... 15 Real Estate Licensing ......................................................................................................... 17 Real Estate Pass-Prep ........................................................................................................ 17 SCORE.................................................................................................................................. 4 Spanish for the Workplace.................................................................................................. 13 Test Preparation ................................................................................................................. 12 Theater and Entertainment (Want to be a Roadie?).............................................................. 19 Weatherization Technician.................................................................................................. 16

CONTINUING EDUCATION REGISTRATION INFORMATION ONLINE REGISTRATION

sfcollege.edu/enhance or please call 352-395-5896. All of our courses are current, accessible and

REFUNDS

your life and your career today!!

You may drop a class and receive a full refund if the request is made 48 business hours before the class occurs. After that time, you will need to petition for refund. Please call 352-395-5896 to drop a Continuing Education class. Refunds will be issued as a check to the student and NOT credited back to a credit card.

Sincerely,

GENERAL INFORMATION

affordable. Take a look and Enhance your skills,

Lisa

Lisa Anderson Coordinator, Continuing Education and Corporate Training

Scholarships available for Workforce Development credentials. sfcollege.edu/enhance

Continuing Education reserves the right to add or delete without notice any courses offered in this catalog or to alter the fees or costs. If you need special help because of physical disabilities, please contact Continuing Education at 352-395-5896, voice. Fees must be paid at registration by check (made out to SF), money order, Mastercard, Visa or American Express.

STAFF

Lisa Anderson Coordinator, Continuing Education and Corporate Training | lisa.anderson@sfcollege.edu

Kenny Hedlund Administrative Assistant | kenny.hedlund@sfcollege.edu

Tamika Powell Administrative Assistant | tamika.powell@sfcollege.edu

Joni Murano Graphic Designer/Web | joni.murano@sfcollege.edu This is mailed by request. For mailing inside or outside the county, please contact SF’sEditor Continuing Education office at 352-395-5896 to request your free copy. 2 | catalog Register at sfcollege.edu/enhance


ServSafe Certification Course

ServSafe is a Food Service, Safety and Sanitation Certification Course for those working in the food service industry. Learn about foodborne illness, how to prevent it and how to train employees in food sanitation. Choose from several online, classroom and language options. Earn nationally accredited food safety certification from the National Restaurant Association. BUS0403 Wed., Mar. 6 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $129

Security Guard Certification

Santa Fe College in partnership with Fortitude Security, Inc. is offering unarmed training for becoming a general security guard. Our instructors are industry veterans and have the real-life experience necessary to provide the best guidance possible. BUS0420 Sat., Apr. 6 - 27 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $329

Across all industries, the ability to create documents is essential in day-to-day functions. Participants will learn aspects of Microsoft Word and be prepared to utilize Microsoft Word in a professional manner and will add an important skill set to your professional profile. BUS0693 Thursday, Feb. 29 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $39

Microsoft Excel

This four-week course offers skill building exercises for Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Intuit QuickBooks. Students will gain an understanding of how the programs work and get practice in how to use the main functions that will allow them to build future success. In addition, participants will learn critical thinking, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and creative problem solving skills critical to success in todays workforce.

Week 1 - Microsoft Word/Critical Thinking

Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally, understanding the logical connection between ideas. Increase your ability to use this skill so that you’re better positioned for success and able to bring more value to your position. Increase your ability to recognize your emotions, understand what they’re telling you, and realize how your emotions affect people around you. Become a leader that understands how others view a situation so that your team can thrive.

Week 3 - Microsoft PowerPoint/Adaptability

QuickBooks is a full-featured business and financial management suite complete with tools for accounting, inventory, payroll, tax filing, invoicing, bank account tracking and reconciliation, expense management, budgeting, payment processing, and accounts receivable and accounts payable management. BUS0321 Thursday, Apr. 4 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $39

Spreadsheets, spreadsheets, spreadsheets and more! Participants in this course will learn key skills used in daily operations utilizing key functions of Microsoft Excel and add an important skill to your professional portfolio. BUS0692 Thursday, Mar. 21 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $39

Workplace Success - Bradford

Week 2 - Microsoft Excel/Emotional Intelligence

QuickBooks

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

Across all industries, the ability to create documents is essential in day-to-day functions. Participants will learn aspects of Microsoft Word and be prepared to utilize Microsoft Word in a professional manner and will add an important skill set to your professional profile. BUS0241 Tue., Jan. 23, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF Andrews Center 209 W. Call St., Starke FEE $99

Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheets, spreadsheets, spreadsheets Adaptability is one of the most highly sought after leadership skills. Increase your ability to be able to try new things and handle different workflows. Learn to accept and more! Participants in this course will workplace changes in a positive manner. Make yourself more adaptable and therefore, learn key skills used in daily operations utilizing key functions of Microsoft Excel and more valuable. add an important skill to their professional Week 4 - Intuit QuickBooks/Creative Problem Solving portfolio. Solve problems or identify opportunities when conventional thinking has failed. Creative problem solving encourages you to find fresh perspectives and come up with innovative BUS0242 solutions so that you can formulate a plan to overcome obstacles and reach your goals. Tue., Feb. 20, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. BUS0086 | Tue., Thu., Jan. 16 - Feb. 8, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. SF Andrews Center SF Andrews Center, Cultural Center 209 W. Call St., Starke 209 W. Call St., Starke FEE $99 FEE $1,560

To register, call SF Continuing Education at 352-395-5896.

Outlook

In today’s world, being organized means tracking email messages and appointments, storing names and contact information of important people, and creating to-do lists to help you complete various types of projects for yourself or your job. BUS0321 Tue., March 26, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF Andrews Center 209 W. Call St., Starke FEE $79

Red Carpet Customer Service

Learn how to make customers feel IMPORTANT by delivering consistent red carpet customer service. Create bona fide buzz for you and your organization by giving everyone who walks through the door — the RED CARPET experience! Stay at the top of the BOX OFFICE and learn to serve your customers with a celebrity experience. BUS0290 Tue., Jan. 30, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. SF Andrews Center 209 W. Call St., Starke FEE $49

Foundational professional dog grooming course aimed for beginner groomers to learn groomer and pet safety, grooming theory, methods and styles, and sanitation. Learn how to bathe, brush to set and dry the dog coat properly. Course includes soft skill instruction in communication and collaboration skills, customer service, and time management. Students increase in knowledge of groomer and pet safety and understanding of canine anatomy, skin and coat care. Focus on breed groups and styling patterns. Deepen understanding of salon safety and sanitation. Course includes soft skill instruction in listening skills, stress management, professional and client communication. BUS0695 Mon. and Wed., 6 - 9 p.m., and Sat., 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Feb. 28 - June 12 SF Blount Center, DC-002 516 NE 5th Ave. FEE $3,995

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IT Architecture

Citizen Entrepreneur Explorer Program (CEEP)

The Citizen Entrepreneur Explorers Program provides real world learning, experiential teaching, and practical, hands-on experiences that enhance student engagement, community involvement, and career skills based on the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) career competencies. Students aren’t just participants—they’re pioneers in their neighborhoods. CEEP participants learn to combine their intrigue of entrepreneurship with practice of research. CEEP will guide students through getting out into the community, identifying a social challenge, learn how to conduct research related to that challenge, and identify a potential entrepreneurial solution. Please call Trenton Hightower at 352-395-7329 Director of The Center for Innovation and Economic Development (CIED) Apply today to be considered for this brand new Citizen Entrepreneur Explorers Program (CEEP).

Do You Want To Start A Business?

To be successful you need a solid business model, which answers four essential questions: 1. What will the business sell or offer to its customers (product or service)? 2. Who is the primary customer (target market)? 3. Why would those customers want to buy (customer value proposition)? 4. How will the business make money (profit and loss)?

How to Effectively Manage Your Business or Nonprofit

This lunch and learn series is designed to provide you with the tools and skillsets you need to create a robust and resilient operating infrastructure in your business or nonprofit so it will be around for the long-term or build value for a maximum sale price upon exit. BUS0101 Series 1: How To Do A Budget Tue., Feb. 13

In this course we explore the core elements of a business model and learn how each part will help a business become successful.

BUS0102 Series 2: How To Read Your Financial Statements Tue., Mar. 12

BUS0926 Tue, Feb. 27, 9 - 11 a.m. SF Blount Hall, DB-108 FEE FREE

BUS0104 Series 3: How To Grow Your Business Tue., Apr. 9 12 – 1 p.m. Instructor: Dwight Hulse, MBA, MPA, CPA/CITP, CGMA SF Blount Hall, DB-108 FEE FREE

Controlling My Cashflow®

Interested in learning how to raise your financial I.Q. quickly and easily? We will cover concepts like generating passive income, investing and risk management by playing the game of Cashflow®. Learn about yourself and your financial tendencies as you play. Are you a saver? Are you a risk taker? Register today and find out. Fri., Jan. 26 Fri., Feb. 16 Fri., Mar. 22 Fri., Apr. 26 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Instructor: Laurence Andrews, MBA SF Blount Hall, DB-108 FEE FREE

How to Leverage Competitive Intelligence to Build a Better Brand

This is an interactive workshop where Entrepreneurs will learn how to analyze the competition, identify trends impacting their ability to compete and understand dynamics of the marketplace. Participants will walk away with a framework for assessing their company or organization’s performance from the perspective of their customer and developing a culture of continuous improvement.

All classes are held in Santa Fe College Blount Hall at 530 W. University Ave., in Gainesville.

Wed., Feb. 28 1 – 3 p.m. Instructor: Paula Zahn SF Blount Hall, DB-108 FEE FREE

SCORE is here to assist in launching, expanding, or smoothly exiting a business venture. If you want to give back as a Mentor in our area call (352) 251-3622. If you need a mentor go online at our website below. Entrepreneurs who engage in three or more hours of mentoring have reported elevated revenues and accelerated growth. Our mission is to nurture dynamic small businesses through mentorship and educational resources. Our free online webinars also complement your SFC classes. Discover more at www.score.org/northflorida. 4 | Register at sfcollege.edu/enhance

Dive into the world of IT Architecture and discover how frameworks like DODAF are instumental in crafting operational, system, and enterprise architectures. Learn why a robust IT architecture foundation is crucial for achieving standardization, fostering interoperability, and facilitating improved communication across diverse stakeholders. You should attend if you are interested in gaining insights into the pivotal role of IT architecture in shaping the technological landscape of organizations. BUS0200 Tue., Feb. 27, 12 - 2 p.m. Instructor: Guarev Seth, CEO/Founder Emerging Tech SF Blount Hall, DB-108 FEE FREE

Online Options Introduction to Entrepreneurship $129 This course explores the different aspects of entrepreneurship and how entrepreneurs create and establish successful new ventures. CEUs: .5 (Contact Hours: 5) HRCI credits: 5 (General) Innovation In Learning Access Time: 90 days Leadership and Management for Entrepreneurs $129 This course explores the leadership and management issues entrepreneurs face as they create and establish successful new ventures. CEUs: .5 (Contact Hours: 5) HRCI credits: 5 (General) Innovation In Learning Access Time: 90 days Strategic Marketing for Entrepreneurs $129 This course reviews the strategic issues that an entrepreneur faces while starting a new venture or business, and highlights the questions about market acceptance. CEUs: .5 (Contact Hours: 5) HRCI credits: 5 (Specified - Strategic Business) Innovation In Learning Access Time: 90 Days

Additional courses online! sfcollege.edu/continuinged/online/mindedge

To register, call SF Continuing Education at 352-395-5896.


American Heart Association Training Center Healthcare Provided Basic Life Support (CPR) Learn the American Heart Association guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The two-year American Heart Association BLS Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Certification course will provide your healthcare provider card, which is good for two years. Pre-registration is required and a 48-business-hour time limit advanced request is required for a refund. Registration Instructions: You may register for these courses over the phone at 352-395-5896 with a Visa, MasterCard, or American Express fee payment. Onsite registration is accepted at 530 W. University Ave. with a credit card, check or money order.

For more information and to register call SF Continuing Education at 352-395-5896. BLS, BLENDED/ONLINE $65

BLS, DAVIS CENTER $55

Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

Section

Date

CPR0403 CPR0403 CPR0403

Feb 29 Mar 22 Apr 12

H F F

4p - 6p 4p - 6p 4p - 6p

W-27 W-27 W-27

CPR0402 CPR0402

Day

Time

Room

Feb 26

M

5p - 9p

AC-131

Apr 26

F

12p - 4p

AC-131

BLS, WATSON CENTER $55

BLS, IN PERSON $55 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402 CPR0402

Jan 22 Jan 27 Jan 31 Feb 5 Feb 8 Feb 13 Feb 17 Feb 19 Feb 23 Feb 28 Mar 11 Mar 14 Mar 19 Mar 23 Mar 26 Mar 29 Apr 2 Apr 6 Apr 8 Apr 10 Apr 16 Apr 19 Apr 22 Apr 25 Apr 30 May 1 May 6 May 10 May 14 May 18 May 20 May 23 May 28

M S W M H T S M F W M H T S T F T S M W T F M H T W M F T S M H T

9a - 1p 9a - 1p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 1p - 5p 9a - 1p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 9a - 1p 1p - 5p 9a - 1p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 1p - 5p 9a - 1p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 9a - 1p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 1p - 5p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 1p - 5p 4p - 8p 9a - 1p 4p - 8p 4p - 8p 1p - 5p

W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27 W-27

CPR0402

Mar 21

H

1p - 5p

KA-108

BLS, BLOUNT HALL $55 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0402

Apr 24

W

1p - 5p

DB-106

BLS, PERRY CENTER $55 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0402

Jan 23

T

5p - 9p

APC-105

CPR0402

Mar 12

T

5p - 9p

APC-105

BLS, ANDREWS CENTER $55 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0402 CPR0402

Feb 20 Apr 9

T T

4p - 8p 9a - 1p

Cul. Ctr. Cul. Ctr.

HEARTSAVER FIRST AID CLASSROOM $65 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0404 CPR0404

Feb 24 Apr 13

S S

9a - 1p 9a - 1p

W-27 W-27

INSTRUCTOR COURSE $35 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0402

Mar 16

S

9a - 1p

W-27

* For same day questions, please call 352-395-5896.

PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT (PALS) CLASSROOM $135 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0650

Apr 13

S

8a - 5p

W-27

ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS) CLASSROOM $135 Section

Date

Day

Time

Room

CPR0600

Feb 10

S

8a - 5p

W-27

Students are required to arrive 10 minutes early for check-in. Students WILL NOT be admitted once class begins!

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Workplace Success - Alachua County

Workplace Success - Bradford County

This four-week course offers skill building exercises for Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Intuit QuickBooks. Students will gain an understanding of how the programs work and get practice in how to use the main functions that will allow them to build future success. In addition, participants will learn critical thinking, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and creative problem solving skills critical to success in today’s workforce.

This four-week course offers skill building exercises for Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Intuit QuickBooks. Students will gain an understanding of how the programs work and get practice in how to use the main functions that will allow them to build future success. In addition, participants will learn critical thinking, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and creative problem solving skills critical to success in today’s workforce.

Week 1 - Microsoft Word/Critical Thinking

Week 1 - Microsoft Word/Critical Thinking

Week 2 - Microsoft Excel/Emotional Intelligence

Week 2 - Microsoft Excel/Emotional Intelligence

Week 3 - Microsoft PowerPoint/Adaptability

Week 3 - Microsoft PowerPoint/Adaptability

Week 4 - Intuit QuickBooks/Creative Problem Solving

Week 4 - Intuit QuickBooks/Creative Problem Solving

Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally, understanding the logical connection between ideas. Increase your ability to use this skill so that you’re better positioned for success and able to bring more value to your position. Increase your ability to recognize your emotions, understand what they’re telling you, and realize how your emotions affect people around you. Become a leader that understands how others view a situation so that your team can thrive.

Adaptability is one of the most highly sought after leadership skills. Increase your ability to be able to try new things and handle different workflows. Learn to accept workplace changes in a positive manner. Make yourself more adaptable and therefore, more valuable. Solve problems or identify opportunities when conventional thinking has failed. Creative problem solving encourages you to find fresh perspectives and come up with innovative solutions so that you can formulate a plan to overcome obstacles and reach your goals. BUS0086 | Jan. 15 - Feb. 9, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. SF Blount Hall, DB-206 530 W. University Ave., Gainesville FEE $1,560

Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally, understanding the logical connection between ideas. Increase your ability to use this skill so that you’re better positioned for success and able to bring more value to your position. Increase your ability to recognize your emotions, understand what they’re telling you, and realize how your emotions affect people around you. Become a leader that understands how others view a situation so that your team can thrive. Adaptability is one of the most highly sought after leadership skills. Increase your ability to be able to try new things and handle different workflows. Learn to accept workplace changes in a positive manner. Make yourself more adaptable and therefore, more valuable. Solve problems or identify opportunities when conventional thinking has failed. Creative problem solving encourages you to find fresh perspectives and come up with innovative solutions so that you can formulate a plan to overcome obstacles and reach your goals.

Unemployed or underemployed? Funding available from Santa Fe College and CareerSource NCFL.

BUS0086 | Tue., Thu., Jan. 16 - Feb. 8, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. SF Andrews Center, SR-216 209 W Call St., Starke FEE $1,560

PROGRAM OVERVIEW — Learn and sharpen the skills needed in the business, finance, contract administration and project management areas to pass the test with small in-person classes and personalized attention.

COURSE SCHEDULE -

Program

Hours Cost Dates

CON0001 Full Course

48

$900

Feb. 5, 6, 7, 12, 13 and 14

CON0001 Full Course

48

$900

Apr. 8, 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17

* Class hours are 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., 1 hour lunch

Prepare for the Florida General, Building and Residential Contractor, Specialty and Trade Knowledge Exams with experienced instructors that combine licensed design and construction experience with college faculty expertise. SF’s instructor-guided, small, personalized class format sessions are focused on strengthening the exam preparation strategies and skills to pass the exam the first time.

General Contractor Exam Preparation courses will be held at SF Blount Center, DC-002 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Certificate in Emerging Technology for Managers $199 This Certificate in Emerging Technology for Managers addresses blockchain, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Learners who have completed this suite of courses are knowledgeable in how each technology affects business processes and how each contributes to a discussion about the future of labor. Upon successful completion of all courses in this certificate program, you can download and print a Certificate of Completion. CEUs: .4 (Contact Hours: 4) Technical PM PDUs: 1.5 Total PDUs/Contact Hours: 4 Strategic & Business Management PDUs: 2.5 HRCI credits: 4 (Specified - Strategic Business) Innovation In Learning Access Time: 270 days

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A Manager’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence $99 This course introduces learners to basic artificial intelligence concepts and trends. Artificial intelligence plays an increasingly important role in many industries. In today’s global economy, managers will need to know how AI can be leveraged to keep their organizations competitive, as well as understand the potential ethical issues associated with employing AI technologies such as deep learning, machine learning, and the various AI-enabled recognition technologies. CEUs: .3 (Contact Hours: 3) HRCI credits: 4 (General) Innovation In Learning Access Time: 90 days

Additional courses online! sfcollege.edu/continuinged/online/mindedge

For course information, contact Gary Miner at gary.miner@sfcollege.edu. To register, call SF Continuing Education at 352-395-5896.

A Manager’s Guide to Robotics $99 This course will introduce many of the concepts and metrics for management to consider when evaluating whether an investment in robotics is the right decision for the operation. The course begins by defining automation types and processes before exploring the business functions involved in making the decision to execute an automation enhancement. CEUs: .3 (Contact Hours: 3) Technical PM PDUs: 0.5 Total PDUs/Contact Hours: 3 Strategic & Business Management PDUs: 2 Leadership PDUs: 0.5 HRCI credits: 3 (Specified - Strategic Business) Innovation In Learning Access Time: 90 days


Accounting Fundamentals Series $230

Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15

- Accounting Fundamentals I and II *

Accounting with Excel Suite 2016 $495 - Intro and Intermediate MS Excel 2016 * - Accounting Fundamentals I and II *

Financial Analyst Suite $475 - Accounting Fundamentals I and II * - Mastery of Business Fundamentals * - Introduction To Business Analysis * Accounting Fundamentals I - $129 *

Gain a solid foundation of accounting with hands-on experience. This course will provide you the essentials of double-entry bookkeeping as you learn to properly analyze and record receivables, payables, payroll, taxes and common banking activities within professional accounting documents.

Accounting Fundamentals II - $129 *

Explore the world of corporate accounting and increase your financial know-how while gaining in-demand skills. This course will provide you with a solid understanding of recording and analyzing plant assets, depreciation, interest, dividends, revenue and other important corporate money matters.

Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016 - $147 *

Learn to quickly and efficiently use Microsoft Excel 2016 and discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets. This course, taught by an experience Microsoft Excel instructor, provides in-depth knowledge for beginners that will have you using Excel like a pro.

Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2016 - $147 *

Harness the power of Excel and become a master user of this powerful program. This hands-on course will provide skills using charts, graphs, PivotTables, Slicers, Sparklines, AutoFilter, macros and other advanced Microsoft Excel 2016 functions.

Advanced Microsoft Excel 2016 - $145

Develop essential skills in Microsoft Excel 2016 to better consolidate, analyze and report on data. This course provides expert instruction and hands-on exercises to help you easily master analysis tools, PivotTables, conditional formatting and other advanced features to play a key role in any organization.

Introduction To Microsoft Project 2019 - $147

Discover how to effectively plan, implement, and control projects using Microsoft Project 2010. From sequencing tasks, producing a baseline, and assigning resources and costs, to tracking progress, analyzing variances and revising your project plan, Microsoft Project can help you organize all your project’s details quickly and effectively.

Microsoft Excel Pivot Tables - $145

This course will teach you how to utilize the numerous pivot tables to develop useful analysis models and reports. Discover advanced techniques for pivot tables, like creating Timelines, calculated fields, and calculated items. Learn how to use Excel’s Table function to efficiently manage changes to the pivot table’s source data in order to avoid reporting mistakes when data is added or deleted.

Personal Finance – $49

Mastery of Business Fundamentals - $135 *

Perhaps you have been in charge of your finances since you started working an after school job in high school, or maybe you are suddenly feeling overwhelmed with allocating the salary from your first job out of college. No matter what your financial situation is, it is important to understand how to handle your money. This course will familiarize you with the basics of budgeting, credit, saving and investing.

Introduction To Business Analysis - $135 *

Learning Outcomes: • Manage your personal finances confidently • Explain what a budget is • Understand why budgeting is important • Set financial goals • Create a budget • and much more!

Acquire practical experience in strategic planning, management, and finance without enrolling in a MBA program. This course will provide in-depth knowledge of the business environment including ethics, organizational structures, performance measures, financial investment models, budgeting and more. Give yourself an employment advantage by developing analytical skills that are consistently in high demand. This course will teach you powerful quantitative methods that will have you making better, more informed and more effective business decisions.

Available Online ANYTIME!

S t a r t i n g a t $ 12 9 Additional courses online! ed2go.com/sfcollege

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Financial Planning and Control - $79

This introductory-level course is meant to teach finance concepts to non-financial managers, and considers tools for decision-making such as cost benefit analysis, break even analysis, and Balanced Scorecard. The course also teaches the basic finance concepts such as return on investment (ROI), fixed and variable costs, and payback period. Learning Outcomes: • Explain cost benefit analysis • Calculate return on investment and the payback period • Explain fixed and variable costs • Explain tracking and performance measures • Explain and calculate Balanced Scorecard measures • and much more!

Certificate in Finance Essentials - FEE $399

JOIN OUR TEAM OF TRAINERS!

This online certificate program introduces nonfinancial managers to the essentials of finance and helps you become conversant in critical financial terminology. Learn how to calculate key financial management indicators.

Continuing Education is always looking for new instructors and programs.

Courses Include: • Financial Planning and Control • How to Read a Financial Statement • Introduction to Business Statistics and Finance • Time Value of Money and Risk • Understanding and Managing Budgets

We invite you to contact us if you have specific training, education, or expertise to join our staff as a part-time trainer in any number of business areas. Call 352-3955896 for application information or to talk with a Continuing Education staff member.

Additional courses online! sfcollege.edu/continuinged/online/mindedge

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Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 Business and Marketing Writing - $135

Resume Writing Workshop - $135

Learn how business and marketing objectives affect writing choices. Get practical writing instruction in grammar, clarity, structure and more. Understand issues unique to this discipline, such as buzzwords, working with a team and marketing ethics. This course will help you understand the power of writing.

Make the most of your work experience and discover how to use references to your advantage. This course includes the use of online resumes and is invaluable for anyone who wants to create their own resume, or learn how to write resumes and cover letters for profit.

Fundamentals of Technical Writing - $135

Interpersonal Communication - $119

This course will show you how to manage the conscious and unconscious codes of meaning people send to each other and how to respond with appropriate codes in turn. Explore concepts of verbal and nonverbal expression including personal style, listening, relationship dynamics, self-esteem, conflict management and cultural and gender communication differences.

Keys To Effective Communication - $125

Learn to use communication to build rapport and create environments of trust, warmth, and respect. Become more confident, create a great first impression, get along well with others and create more and better personal and professional relationships.

Grammar Refresher - $119

Learn about phrases, clauses, problem words, common grammar mistakes and much more through practical, hands-on exercises. Learn through short videos, examples and even fun games.

Effective Business Writing - $135

If you communicate with others in writing, you need this course to help you identify and eliminate problem areas. By the end of this course, know the secret to developing powerful written documents that immediately draw readers in and keep them motivated to continue until your very last, well-chosen word.

Foundational professional dog grooming course aimed for beginner groomers to learn groomer and pet safety, grooming theory, methods and styles, and sanitation. Learn how to bathe, brush to set and dry the dog coat properly. Course includes soft skill instruction in communication and collaboration skills, customer service, and time management. Students increase in knowledge of groomer and pet safety and understanding of canine anatomy, skin and coat care. Focus on breed groups and styling patterns. Deepen understanding of salon safety and sanitation. Course includes soft skill instruction in listening skills, stress management, professional and client communication. BUS0695 Mon. and Wed., 6 - 9 p.m., and Sat., 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Feb. 28 - June 12 SF Blount Center, DC-002 516 NE 5th Ave. FEE $3,995

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Building Teams That Work - $135

Master the skills you will need to effectively manage projects, make decisions, and solve problems in a team setting. Plus, have a chance to learn the pitfalls of unhealthy group interaction and minimize any of its effects on your team.

Writing Essentials - $129

Master the essentials of writing, and become the stellar wordsmith you always wanted to be! In this course, develop the skills you need to excel at business communications, express yourself clearly online, and take your creative literary talents to a new level.

Learn the secrets of successful technical writers, including technical writing conventions, interviewing skills, desktop publishing and formatting techniques, key tips for developing graphics and templates, documentation management and how to publish documents both on paper and electronically.

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Writing Effective Grant Proposals - $135

In this course, learn how to become fully familiar with the institution or project for which you are requesting support. Get valuable guidance in preparing a background statement and a brief financial statement to support your request.

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CAREER TRAINING

Sessions begin: These courses are open enrollment.

CompTIA Network+ Certification Training - $1,895

In this course, learn the fundamentals you need to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam (N10-007) and start a career as a network technician. With our comprehensive curriculum and an expert course facilitator, master basic networking concepts and learn about network design, security, routing and switching, cloud computing, IPv6 and forensics and common security practices.

CompTIA Security+ Certification Training - $1,895

Gain the skills you need to be a security professional, and prepare to take the CompTIA™ Security+ certification SY0-501 exam, as you master the basics of system security, network infrastructure, access control and organizational security. Once you complete this course, be proficient in installation and configuring systems to secure applications, networks, and devices; performing threat analysis and responding with appropriate mitigation techniques; participating in risk mitigation activities; and operating with an awareness of applicable policies, laws and regulations.

CompTIA Cloud+ Certification Training - $1,695

The best time to pursue CompTIA Cloud+ training is right now. Cloud computing is a growing field as experts create innovative ways to store, manage, access and protect some of the world’s most important data. The global cloud computing market is projected to reach $270 billion by 2020. This impressive industry growth is increasing the demand for professionals with cloud computing skills. Our CompTIA Cloud+ certification training course is designed for individuals who are just starting out in information technology.

CompTIA A+ Certification Training - $1,995

To keep up with technology, organizations need IT professionals to maintain their networking systems. With demand for skilled IT workers growing, earning CompTIA ITF+ and A+ certification is an important step in your information technology career. This course will prepare you for the CompTIA ITF+ and CompTIA A+ certification exams in a flexible online format. Gain a deeper understanding of software, hardware and networking issues and how to troubleshoot them.

ServSafe Certification Course

ServSafe is a Food Service, Safety and Sanitation Certification Course for those working in the food service industry. Learn about foodborne illness, how to prevent it and how to train employees in food sanitation. Choose from several online, classroom and language options. Earn nationally accredited food safety certification from the National Restaurant Association. BUS0403 Wed., Mar. 6 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $129

Security Guard Certification

Santa Fe College in partnership with Fortitude Security, Inc. is offering unarmed training for becoming a general security guard. Our instructors are industry veterans and have the real-life experience necessary to provide the best guidance possible. BUS0420 Sat., Apr. 6 - 27 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $329

Video Game Design and Development - $1,995

With this unparalleled comprehensive training course, master skills that open doors to the growing video game industry. By the end of the course, you will have designed and created your own video game for the PC and will stand ready to join a team working on projects with larger scope or pursue independent development. Using a comprehensive and analytical approach to game development, this course offers the opportunity to learn how to effectively implement technical game ideas, assuming no prior training or experience. The curriculum is divided into four major areas of study: programming languages, mathematics skills, game asset creation and modern real-time game engines. It will conclude with an independent study phase where you will design, document and create your own game using all of the programming and game art skills you learned in the core classes.

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Microsoft Word

Across all industries, the ability to create documents is essential in day-to-day functions. Participants will learn aspects of Microsoft Word and be prepared to utilize Microsoft Word in a professional manner and will add an important skill set to your professional profile. BUS0693 Thursday, Feb. 29 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $39

Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheets, spreadsheets, spreadsheets and more! Participants in this course will learn key skills used in daily operations utilizing key functions of Microsoft Excel and add an important skill to your professional portfolio. BUS0692 Thursday, Mar. 21 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $39

QuickBooks

QuickBooks is a full-featured business and financial management suite complete with tools for accounting, inventory, payroll, tax filing, invoicing, bank account tracking and reconciliation, expense management, budgeting, payment processing, and accounts receivable and accounts payable management. BUS0321 Thursday, Apr. 4 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $39

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Microsoft Word

Across all industries, the ability to create documents is essential in day-to-day functions. Participants will learn aspects of Microsoft Word and be prepared to utilize Microsoft Word in a professional manner and will add an important skill set to your professional profile. BUS0241 | Tue., Feb. 20, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF Blount Center, DC-002 516 NE 5th Ave. FEE $99

Microsoft Excel

Spreadsheets, spreadsheets, spreadsheets and more! Participants in this course will learn key skills used in daily operations utilizing key functions of Microsoft Excel and add an important skill to your professional portfolio. BUS0242 | Tue., Mar. 12, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF Blount Center, DC-002 516 NE 5th Ave. FEE $99

QuickBooks

QuickBooks is a full-featured business and financial management suite complete with tools for accounting, inventory, payroll, tax filing, invoicing, bank account tracking and reconciliation, expense management, budgeting, payment processing, and accounts receivable and accounts payable management. BUS0321 | Tue., Mar. 19, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF Blount Center, DC-002 516 NE 5th Ave. FEE $79

Creating Web Pages - $129

Create and post your very own website on the Internet using HTML in this extensive, workshop. First, learn about the capabilities of the World Wide Web and the fundamentals of web design. Then, plan the content, structure and layout of your website, create pages full of neatly formatted text, build links between the pages and to the outside world, and add color, backgrounds, graphics, and tables.

Introduction To Programming - $129

Take your first steps toward a career as a computer programmer! In this course, learn to use Just BASIC, a free Windows programming language, to create standalone applications for professional or personal use. Even if you’ve never programmed before, it’s easy to follow the step-by-step instructions in each lesson. By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills and confidence you need to program in BASIC and design your own custom applications for home, school, or work.

Intermediate Microsoft Word 2016 - $147

Go beyond the basics of word processing and master the more advanced features of Microsoft Word 2016 (now available through Office 365). In this course, learn how to automate Word 2016 using shortcuts to help you write more while typing less. From signs, newsletters, and greeting cards to long documents, learn how to create whatever you need—quickly and with professional-looking results. Learn how to create and organize text in tables, mix graphics and text together to turn Word into a simple desktop publishing program, and merge spreadsheet and database data to create mailing labels and form letters.

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Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2016 - $147

In this hands-on course, learn how to create informative, eye-catching charts and graphs, and harness the power of Excel’s data analysis tools and AutoFilter commands. In addition, find out how easy it is to create macros that let you manipulate data with the push of a button. Also discover how to use Goal Seek and Solver and apply them to real-world problems. Set yourself apart from the casual Excel user by adding VLOOKUP, INDEX & MATCH, and other time-saving functions to your repertoire.

Intermediate Networking - $129

Learn real-world applications for the concepts you learned in Introduction to Networking. Continue to build your knowledge of networks and networking, with detailed treatments of TCP/IP, how switches and routers operate, DNS, and more. Gain a full understanding of almost every aspect of networking technology, including hot topics such as virtual private networks, security, Internet connectivity, and cloud computing. Completion of this course and its prerequisite should serve as a springboard for a career in computer networking or training for CCNA Certification.

Intermediate Java Programming - $129

Deepen your understanding of the Java programming language, and start writing programs that are more sophisticated and professional. Learn how to save data permanently on a disk by writing it to a sequential data file. See how to read the file to get the data back and process it. Organize information using multiple classes in Java’s class hierarchy and inheritance. Explore some of the hundreds of classes that are built into the Java language. Find out how to create GUI applications in Java using tools like windows, menus, buttons, text boxes, check boxes, scroll bars, and other GUI tools.

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CompTIA Network+ Certification Training - $1,895

In this course, learn the fundamentals you need to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam (N10-007) and start a career as a network technician. With our comprehensive curriculum and an expert course facilitator, master basic networking concepts and learn about network design, security, routing and switching, cloud computing, IPv6 and forensics and common security practices.

CompTIA Security+ Certification Training - $1,895

Gain the skills you need to be a security professional, and prepare to take the CompTIA™ Security+ certification SY0-501 exam, as you master the basics of system security, network infrastructure, access control and organizational security. Once you complete this course, be proficient in installation and configuring systems to secure applications, networks, and devices; performing threat analysis and responding with appropriate mitigation techniques; participating in risk mitigation activities; and operating with an awareness of applicable policies, laws and regulations.

CompTIA Cloud+ Certification Training - $1,695

The best time to pursue CompTIA Cloud+ training is right now. Cloud computing is a growing field as experts create innovative ways to store, manage, access and protect some of the world’s most important data. The global cloud computing market is projected to reach $270 billion by 2020. This impressive industry growth is increasing the demand for professionals with cloud computing skills. Our CompTIA Cloud+ certification training course is designed for individuals who are just starting out in information technology.

CompTIA A+ Certification Training - $1,995

To keep up with technology, organizations need IT professionals to maintain their networking systems. With demand for skilled IT workers growing, earning CompTIA ITF+ and A+ certification is an important step in your information technology career. This course will prepare you for the CompTIA ITF+ and CompTIA A+ certification exams in a flexible online format. Gain a deeper understanding of software, hardware and networking issues and how to troubleshoot them.


Red Carpet Customer Service

Learn how to make customers feel IMPORTANT by delivering consistent red carpet customer service. Create bona fide buzz for you and your organization by giving everyone who walks through the door — the RED CARPET experience! Stay at the top of the BOX OFFICE and learn to serve your customers with a celebrity experience. BUS0290 Tue., Feb 27, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. SF Blount Hall, DB-107 530 W. University Ave. FEE $89

Conflict Resolution

Conflict resolution is the process that two or more parties use to find a cordial solution to a problem. Conflicts can occur between friends and family members, but also between coworkers, clients, and customers. Learn how to address conflict in all areas of your life. BUS0553 Thu., Feb. 22, 1 - 4 p.m. SF Blount Hall, DB-107 530 W. University Ave. FEE $99

Blogging and Podcasting for Beginners - $125

Learn how to develop a plan for the content, setup, maintenance, and how to use free blogging software like Blogger and WordPress to put that plan into action. After that, learn how to record a professional-sounding audio podcast with a very simple recording tool you already have. Edit the file with another free software program, add music to it, and then post it online for others to enjoy.

Managing Customer Service - $135

Understand that top-notch customer service begins with knowing your customers and their needs, but do you know how to evaluate those customers, or better yet, what to do with the data once you have it? Take a look at that, as well as identify how your customer service stacks up right now, and how you can build on even the sharpest of service policies. Plus, learn how to communicate, resolve complaints, and build long-lasting customer service programs.

Marketing Your Nonprofit - $135

This course will show how to use powerful marketing techniques to compete more effectively for customers, donors, members, and volunteers. Learn how to persuade the media to communicate your organization’s message and further its ideals and goals. Be ready to improve your market share by learning to evaluate and implement effective promotions, advertising campaigns, and communication techniques. If your organization relies on a diverse mix of fees, events, and/or contributions for support, you’re sure to find this information-packed course indispensable.

Marketing Your Business on The Internet - $135

In this course, discover proven methods that will help you establish an Internet presence and build an online brand identity. Learn how search engine optimization (SEO) works and how to track your site’s performance using web analytics. Throughout the course, learn to think strategically about marketing your website, products, and services using Internet technologies. Explore how to use an Internet marketing checklist and other tools and materials to develop a sound online business strategy.

Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 Using Social Media in Business - $135

One of the biggest challenges for business owners is finding new customers. Over the past decade, some business owners have leveraged social media to do just that. Whether a social media novice or a seasoned veteran, this course will give you a solid foundation in social media marketing and using it to grow your business. In today’s globally connected environment, social media is a game changer for businesses. So, whether you’re looking for a new way to market your business or simply want to better understand social media, this online social media marketing course will empower you.

Professional Sales Skills - $135

Today, there are no shortages of opportunities for skilled salespeople. In good times or bad, companies never stop looking for sales representatives that can help them meet their financial goals. If you’ve always dreamed of becoming successful in sales, this course is exactly what you need. Learn how to turn prospects into buyers, how to provide proper customer service, how to develop a sales plan, and more!

Achieving Top Search Engine Positions - $135

The vast majority of Web traffic comes from search engines. That means the most important thing you can do to increase your website’s traffic is to improve its search engine ranking. To do that, you have to understand both the art and science of search engine optimization (SEO). In this course, gain the knowledge you need to boost your website’s visibility. By the end of the course, have mastered proven, step-by-step SEO strategies that you can implement right away.

Start Your Own Small Business - $129

Learn how to take your dream of starting a business and put it into action. In this class, learn everything you need to know about starting a business. Begin by discovering the tricks to picking the right opportunity for you. Next, learn how to develop proven marketing techniques to easily build sales. Since every business needs money, this course discusses traditional and nontraditional financing options. Finally, learn easy-to-implement employee-management procedures and how to write business policies that help you build your business.

Start Your Own Online Business - $129

This course will give you a solid foundation for building and growing a successful digital business. You will be given a step-by-step approach that is easy to follow—from building a simplified strategy to branding your business. Learn to create a product and how to build and launch your own website. Learn to engage prospective customers, and implement a process that will drive fresh leads to your business. You simply need to know what to do and how to do it. So whether you are looking to generate a nice side income or even to replace your current income and ditch your full-time job, this course is for you.

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Small Business Marketing on a Shoestring - $135

In this course, learn how to use the same marketing tricks the big companies employ—without making a big dent in your wallet. With the help of videos, spreadsheets, and hands-on activities, build your skills in each lesson. Master cost-effective strategies including strategic partnerships, local marketing, search engine optimization, social networking, e-mail marketing, lead generation, and niche marketing. Whether new to advertising or looking for a refresher, this course will make you a marketing pro. And by the time you’re done, have a personalized plan of action for increasing your sales—all on a shoestring budget.

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Learn to Buy and Sell on eBay - $125

In this course, gain all of the knowledge necessary for success in the online marketplace. Learn how to create titles that get noticed, how to craft advertising copy that sells items quickly and for top dollar, and how to create and upload photos of the items you are selling. Learn how to safely conduct financial transactions, how to accept credit card payments, and how to pack and ship any item hassle-free. If you’re a buyer, learn how to value almost any item up for auction, how to get the best possible price, how to protect yourself against fraud, and how to compete effectively against other bidders.

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Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 Project Management - $135

With accelerated schedules driving many technology projects today, the smart project manager must rapidly retool their skill set. This course offers a breakthrough model for dealing with the realities of managing projects at supersonic speeds. Learn to meet and win the challenges of truncated timelines, short-staffed project teams, skimpy budgets and crippling risks.

Manufacturing Applications - $129

Learn to apply the principles and concepts of manufacturing. Discover the nature of strategy and learn how it leads to the development of manufacturing strategy. Understand the purpose of customer demand forecasting and find out what forecasting methods are suitable for which situations. Explore the nature of planning and learn how to effectively use Gantt charts and the precedence diagram method. Determine how purchasing, production and inventory control, and logistics support a manufacturing operation. Learn why manufacturing, industrial, and quality engineering are so essential to any firm.

Manufacturing Fundamentals - $129

Discover the role of production design, process planning, and the heart of 13 different manufacturing processes. Understand why facility location and plant layout decisions are so vital and learn how job design helps you accomplish company goals and achieve worker satisfaction. Master product development concepts such as the voice of the customer (VOC), quality function deployment (QFD), and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA). Learn how performance measurements and standardization improve manufacturing operations.

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Project Management Fundamentals - $135

In this course, an experienced Project Management Professional will help you master the essentials of project management. You will become an indispensable member of your project team by discovering and mastering the critical concepts you need to plan, implement, control and close any type of project. Learn about project politics and ethics, project measurements, and project closure. You will be able to develop all sections of a project plan, you will become comfortable with the project management body of knowledge, and you will develop a variety of powerful techniques to generate project ideas.

Project Management Fundamentals II - $135

If you have been assigned projects and need a quick jump start to get going, then this is the course for you. You will learn the 10 essential skills you need to survive and thrive. Topics include understanding the business need and the related project outcomes, setting project boundaries so you know what’s included and what’s not, getting to know your project stakeholders and their needs so you can set and meet their expectations, and how to plan projects and create a schedule.

Santa Fe College is partnering with industry partners to offer The CertWise® Learning System for PMP® Exam Preparation. The Project Management Institute certification is higher recognized industry standard that supports business leaders in Project Management. Please call to learn more about upcoming courses. Santa Fe College is partnering with APICS® LEARNING SYSTEMS to offer the following certifications: a. Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP®) b. Certified Production & Inventory Management (CPIM®) c. Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD®) d. Certified in Transformation for Supply Chain (CTSC®)

CAREER TRAINING

Mastering Project Management with PMP® Prep - $1,295

Learn about project selection, strategy development, complex schedule modeling, forecasting, risk identification and assessment, statusing, recovery, and more. Cover project proposals, planning components, project evaluation, and discover first-hand the importance of a project manager to an organization. The material covered in this course is guaranteed to meet or exceed the educational prerequisites for PMP certification.

Certified Six Sigma Black Belt - $1,995

Learn how to effectively apply the elements and methods of Six Sigma. Understand how a vast body of knowledge relates to the DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) model. Determine the relationship of basic statistics to Six Sigma and learn about the Six Sigma business case including strategic planning, the voice of the customer (VOC), quality function deployment (QFD), benchmarking, and financial investment methods.

Certified Supply Chain Professional - $2,295

Learn how to translate the connection between the areas of planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivering into an integrated supply chain. By course completion, have a firm understanding of mitigation strategies, operationalize risk management practices and implement cost reduction measures. This combination of skills will drive the efficiency of your supply chain and give you a competitive edge in the market.

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Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 GMAT Preparation - $125

Applying to graduate business and management schools usually means taking the GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test). Taking this course will provide you with test-taking techniques and methods for improving your score and saving time on all GMAT question types. Review the more familiar questions and learn how to approach question types that may be new to you, like critical reasoning and data sufficiency. In the verbal lessons, discover how to do your best on reading comprehension questions, sentence correction questions, critical reasoning questions, and the analytical writing assessment. In the quantitative lessons, you will be provided with comprehensive math review and techniques for tackling both problem solving and data sufficiency questions. Practice on actual GMAT tests from previous years, which is the best way to prepare for any standardized test.

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LSAT Preparation - Part 1 - $125

If you’re in search of LSAT prep courses, you must be considering law school, and a career in law is always rewarding. No matter what type of law you want to practice, you want to ensure you get a great education at the school of your dreams. LSAT Preparation - Part 1 will begin to teach you the tips and tricks to help you ace this important test—and will also provide some helpful hints for surviving the rest of law school. The first step on the path to an excellent LSAT score is to sign up for a thorough and comprehensive LSAT exam prep. This course provides an overview of law school entrance procedures as well as what you can expect from a career in law. Gain some useful law school survival techniques. In addition, the course provides an intensive review of analytical reasoning questions and the writing sample required in the admissions process.

GRE Prep Series - $225

Learn everything you need to be successful on the verbal reasoning, analytical writing, and math sections of the GRE. Topics include reading comprehension, text completion, sentence equivalence questions, and both essay tasks as well as quantitative comparison, data interpretation, and standard math questions. Gain pointers on time management, anxiety relief, scoring, and general standardized test-taking. Series bundles are not eligible for partial drops or refunds. Open enrollment.

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SHRM Certification

This course will prepare you to take the exam and get SHRM Certified! Santa Fe College’s SHRM Certification Preparation Course will broaden and update your knowledge and skills while delivering everything you need to pass the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP exam. • Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and one-on-one guidance. • Network, share experiences, and discuss best practices with a diverse group of HR professionals. • Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience. • Advance your skills and increase your HR knowledge • Master the application of HR technical and behavioral competencies BUS0403 | Mon. and Wed., Feb. 5 - Mar. 27 6 - 8:30 p.m. SF Blount Hall, DB-108 530 W. University Ave.

FEE SHRM Member $1,295 FEE Non SHRM Member $1,595 SHRM Essentials

This course provides foundational HR knowledge and an introduction to behavioral competencies essential for business success. This program is designed to benefit new or entry-level HR professionals, and those for whom HR knowledge is vital, including: small business owners, office managers, representatives selling or supporting HR systems and services, international HR personnel wishing to increase their knowledge of U.S. HR practices, and job-seekers who are exploring HR.

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Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 Administrative Assistant Applications - $129

Learn the basics of accounting, including the general ledger and key accounting terms, and see how financial statements and controls help keep your organization moving in a positive direction. Understand the fundamentals of business law, contracts, and the principalagency relationship; discover ethics and organizational politics; and understand the basics of human resources management.

Administrative Assistant Fundamentals - $129

This course will help you discover and master the essentials of managerial and staff support, information and records management, communications technology, travel and meeting coordination, space planning, and office ergonomics. Become an indispensable member of your team by identifying opportunities and implementing solutions to turn your office into a high productivity machine.

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Allied Health • Public Safety • Retail and Commercial Sales • EMS • Industry and Manufacturing • Education • Construction • Banking • Office Personnel • Human Resources and more Instructional course onsite for your company or department: Our Spanish programs for the workplace are highly versatile when it comes to utilization. While they can be used in traditional, person-to-person classroom settings, they work equally well in virtual, zoom-like settings, or in hybrid classes. In addition, the programs work well as tutorials and independent study courses.

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Pharmacy Technician

Train for a rewarding career as a Pharmacy Technician in as little as 6 months! Learn to assist the pharmacist in filling prescriptions, inventory control and ordering products and supplies, and 3rd party billing and payment processing. Program includes a 120-hour externship at a local pharmacy where students gain hands-on experience. Upon completion, students are eligible to sit for a national certification exam and register as a pharmacy technician. Textbooks and uniform for externship purchased separately. BUS0692 Sat., Jan. 27 - Jul. 27 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. GTEC 2153 SE Hawthorne Rd. FEE $2,795

Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomy Technicians work in hospitals, clinical laboratories, and medical offices to obtain quality blood samples and prepare those samples for laboratory testing. Students will learn anatomy of the circulatory system, medical terminology, quality assurance, HIPAA, and infection control, as well as receive hands-on training in venipuncture, capillary draws, heel sticks, and non-blood specimens. CPR certification and national certification exam and exam prep materials are included in tuition. An optional 40-hour externship is available for an additional cost. Textbooks and scrubs purchased separately. BUS0691 Tue. and Thu., Jan. 23 - May 16 6 - 8:30 p.m. SF Blount Center, DC-002 516 NE 5th Ave. FEE $2,495

Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 Become an Optical Assistant - $135

Be amazed to learn all the different places optical assistants can work! Cover optical assisting in private practice, healthcare clinics, the military, teaching facilities, and in retail sales. Discover the personal and professional skills needed to work in a front and back office and in an optical dispensary and lab. Understand all the things optical assistants must know about frames, styles, lenses, contact lenses, and working with people. Along the way, discover how the human eye works, and examine some common eye conditions. Finally, learn how to become certified and licensed, which will open up even more opportunities for you and identify you as an expert.

Certificate in Gerontology - $159

In the Certificate in Gerontology course, you will earn 25 continuing education hours as you learn to address the problems people face as they age, including pain management, sleep and keeping vibrant health. Learn to combat elder abuse and help people deal with mental issues like dementia and loss of communication.

Certificate in Violence Prevention and Awareness - $89

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In this certificate program, examine the various instances of violence that you may encounter in your work as a medical professional. Designed for medical professionals, this certificate program offers important insights into the signs of violence that may be presented by patients in a healthcare setting. By the end of this course, have the information you need to respond to and help prevent these forms of violence. (13 contact hours)

Explore a Career in Medical Coding - $135

This is your chance to find out what it’s really like to be a medical coder. In this course, learn exactly what medical coders do on a daily basis. Learn to use the CPT manual and the ICD-10-CM to find medical codes for any disease, condition, treatment, or surgical procedure which will give you a leg up on other people who are new to this career. The knowledge you gain here will help you work almost anywhere in the medial field—doctors’ offices, clinics, public health facilities, hospitals, labs, nursing homes, insurance agencies, or even the comfort of your own home.

Medical Terminology - $135

This course teaches medical terminology from an anatomical approach where root terms are divided by each body system. The origin, a combined form, and an example of non-medical everyday usage is provided for each root term. Root terms are combined with prefixes and suffixes as your learning will culminate in the interpretation of several paragraphs of medical notes. If you’ve ever had trouble memorizing medical terms, this course (and approach) is for you!

Medical Transcription - $135

In this course, learn how to transcribe the most common medical reports used in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This knowledge will help prepare you to work almost anywhere in the medical field—doctors’ offices, clinics, public health facilities, and hospitals. With this foundation, be set to advance your education so you can work as a subcontractor for a company that outsources transcription, or you can eventually even take on your own clients—all from the comfort of your own home.

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CAREER TRAINING Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep $1,895

Facility coding (hospital coding) is one of the bestpaying sectors of the coding profession. If you’re already performing some aspect of facility coding, the Advanced Hospital Coding (AHC) course will fill in the gaps, making you a more marketable employee. If you’re currently working in a physician’s office or other ambulatory care setting, this course will give you the edge you need to advance in the workplace. This course utilizes your existing knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare sciences.

Sessions begin: These courses are open enrollment. CCA Medical Billing and Coding - $2,995

The CCA Medical Billing and Coding course will prepare you for an entry-level career within the healthcare industry. Learn current medical coding standards, to help you accurately track patient accounts and find gainful employment within this growing workforce sector. This course is designed to help you successfully prepare for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam, offered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

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Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) - $1,975

Through 14 comprehensive lessons, learn what kind of information is stored in an electronic health record (EHR) system, what steps are required to implement a system in a medical practice, how staff members and patients interact with EHR systems, and what benefits these systems provide compared to traditional paper records. Throughout the course, get hands-on practice using real EHR software, and have direct access to expert facilitators who will give you firsthand knowledge of what it is like to work as a CEHRS.

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Supervisory Academy

Participants will engage in the 3 sessions below to learn supervisory skills, working with teams, supervisors and today’s leaders. Upon completion, participants will receive a supervisory academy certificate. Building Successful Teams (session 1) The overall purpose of this session is to prepare participants to function productively on quality improvement teams. Participants explore the difference between work groups and teams and the characteristics of successful teams. In addition, the function of the team is discussed, as well as the roles of team members. Participants will also enhance their meeting skills, assertiveness, problem solving techniques and conflict management skills upon completion of the course. Critical Skills For Supervisors (session 2) Be the best supervisor you can be! Gain a better understanding of what your boss, peers and organization expect of you as a supervisor. Learn to plan, organize, communicate and monitor to select the most appropriate supervisory style for the situation. Learn to build communication skills, practice proactive listening, create a motivational environment and enhance your coaching and counseling skills. Effective Communication Techniques For Today’s Leaders (session 3) In this session, participants focus on the verbal and non-verbal communication, as well as the importance of listening to the communication process. Communication barriers are identified. Participants also explore the skills needed to communicate positive feedback and constructive criticism. BUS0090 3 Tue., Jan. 23 - Feb. 6, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. SF Blount Hall, DB-107 530 W. University Ave. FEE $149 (per session)

Achieving Success with Difficult People - $129

This course will teach you how to see things from others’ viewpoints based on their needs, values, beliefs, experiences, skills, knowledge, and self-interests. Learn to approach difficult situations by answering the questions: Who? What? Where? When? How? and Why? By answering these questions, you will understand who your difficult people are, what they’re like, how you react to them and their response to your actions.

Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 Building Teams That Work - $135

In this course, learn the components of a successful team and the stages of its development. Master the skills you need to effectively manage projects, make decisions, and solve problems in a team setting. Plus, have a chance to learn the pitfalls of unhealthy group interaction and minimize any of its effects on your team.

Leadership - $135

Leadership skills can help you gain the respect and admiration of others, while also allowing you to enjoy success in your career and more control over your destiny. Contrary to popular belief, leadership skills can be learned and developed. Even if you don’t hold a leadership position, this course will teach you how to use the principles of great leaders to achieve success in almost every aspect of your daily life.

Managing Customer Service - $135

In this course, discover a number of methods to bring out your best and also do the same for the people you work with. Learn how to measure customer service—from your company’s point of view and from the customers—and discover how to anticipate the needs of your customers. You may already understand that top-notch customer service begins with knowing your customers and their needs, but do you know how to evaluate those customers, or better yet, what to do with the data once you have it? Plus, learn how to communicate, resolve complaints and build long-lasting customer service programs.

Start Your Own Online Business - $129

This course will give you a solid foundation for building and growing a successful digital business. Be given a stepby-step approach that is easy to follow—from building a simplified strategy to branding your business. Learn to create a product and how to build and launch your own website. Learn to engage prospective customers, and implement a process that will drive fresh leads to your business. You simply need to know what to do and how to do it. So whether you are looking to generate a nice side income or even to replace your current income and ditch your full-time job, this course is for you.

Start Your Own Small Business - $129

In this class, learn everything you need to know about starting a business. Begin by discovering the tricks to picking the right opportunity for you. Next, learn how to develop proven marketing techniques to easily build sales. Since every business needs money, this course discusses traditional and nontraditional financing options.

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Public Service Academy Paid Training that leads to Tuition Paid Certifications/Degrees This is a pre-apprenticeship program designed to assist youth and young adults in obtaining the required education and training necessary for a career in law enforcement, fire/rescue, EMS, or utility service with the City of Gainesville. The program is facilitated through the collaborative efforts of the City of Gainesville, Santa Fe College and CareerSource North Central Florida. The intention of this partnership is to assist individuals primarily with a path to career opportunities in those three specific fields. ∙ Microsoft Word/Excel ∙ PowerPoint, Communications and Team Building ∙ Workplace Violence and Sexual Harassment ∙ CPR, AED, Fire Extinguisher and First Aid ∙ Emotional Intelligence and Diversity

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CAREER TRAINING Freight Broker/Agent Training - $1,895

From licensing and operations, to sales and marketing, learn the basics of how to run a domestic freight brokerage or agency in the United States. Freight brokerage is a growing, service-based industry. As a freight agent or broker, connect shippers and manufacturers with transportation companies and manage those shipments.

HVAC/R Technician - $2,895

This course prepares you for an entry-level career in the HVAC/R industry by providing hands-on guidance, application, and a solid foundation for service, repair, and solutions. Learn from relevant material and applicable examples, including a unique Service Call feature and more than 260 supporting photos that bring concepts to life. By course completion, be prepared to sit for several entry-level HVAC/R certificates, including all 17 HVAC Excellence Employment Ready Certificates, the EPA 608 and the NATE Ready to Work Certificate.

Biofuel Production Operations - $2,595

The Biofuel Production Operations Online Training course will give you the education you need to begin an exciting career in biofuel production. As a biofuel production operator, your job will be to ensure the quality and purity of the biofuel your plant produces. This involves inspecting and repairing equipment, operating computer systems and handling lab equipment. This online course will ensure you have the skills you need to handle these tasks.

Chemical Plant Operations - $2,595

In the United States, there are thousands of chemical manufacturing facilities, run by chemical plant operators. These operators are highly paid and enjoy a stable work environment, and there is an ongoing need for entry-level personnel. Currently a large portion of the workforce is retiring, creating a critical shortage of technical workers for many years to come. This course can help you get started. There are very few institutions that provide training for entry-level operators. This Chemical Plant Operations Online Training course is unique and user friendly, designed for people who have minimal knowledge of the industry or math, physics, or chemistry.

Power Plant Operations - $2,595

Power plant operator training will prepare you to fill the ongoing need for entry-level positions in this industry. We offer a unique, user-friendly course designed for people who have minimal knowledge of the industry, math, physics or chemistry. Be fluent in how to operate a power plant with safety as the prime consideration. Be able to make adjustments to keep system process variables, such as flows, temperatures and pressures, within acceptable ranges; detect both potential and actual problems and analyze operational trends as well as take corrective actions. Learn important strategies to sustain communication with other operators, as well as maintenance and management.

Quality Inspector - $1,995

A career as a quality inspector could be a great fit. Our Quality Inspector training course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to prove competency and begin your new career quickly. This accelerated Quality Inspector course provides an intensive overview of skills necessary for quality assurance and inspection, including math, inspection, safety, materials, quality and management.

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Wood and Masonry Construction Methods

Module ID 33102-10; from Electronic Systems Technician Level One: Reviews the materials and techniques used in constructing and finishing residential and commercial buildings, including wood frame, brick and block, and post and beam. Covers common drills, bits, and techniques used to drill through wood and masonry. Also describes types of fasteners used with these materials. BUS0110 TBD, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF NW Campus FEE $598 | 12 hours

Thermal and Moisture Protection

Module ID 27203-07; from Carpentry Level Two, Fourth Edition: Covers the selection and installation of various types of insulating materials in walls, floors, and attics. Also covers the uses and installation practices for vapor barriers and waterproofing materials. BUS0114 TBD, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF NW Campus FEE $299 | 6 hours

Sealing the Building Envelope

Module ID 59102-10: Describes how to correct heat losses and gains by applying insulating materials to uninsulated areas of the building envelope. Describes how to reduce air infiltration by applying caulks and other materials. Also explains how to patch drywall and install weatherstripping. BUS0112 TBD, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF NW Campus FEE $1,196 | 24 hours

Insulating Pipes, Ducts, and Water Heaters

Module ID 59103-10: Describes how to insulate water pipes and water heaters, and explains how to make simple duct system repairs, seal air leaks in a duct system, and insulate ducts to reduce heat loss. BUS0116 TBD, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. SF NW Campus FEE $598 | 12 hours

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Sessions begin: Jan. 17, Feb. 14, Mar. 13, Apr. 17 and May 15 A to Z Grant Writing - $125

This informative course will equip you with the skills and tools you need to enter this exciting and fulfilling field. No matter who you are or what level of experience you have, you can be a successful grant writer. Find the A to Z of writing and submitting successful proposals right here. This is one of the best online grant writing courses around, whether you’re already involved in a related position or are looking to take your first step into this rewarding career.

Becoming a Grant Writing Consultant - $135

Learn how you can use a basic knowledge of grant or proposal writing to become an expert in the red-hot grant consulting field. The course will provide you with easy-to-follow instructions that you can use to start your own home-based business. Learn what services to offer, how to find clients, and how to set your fees. This is one field where your creative writing skills can literally touch thousands of people and make a true difference in their quality of life.

Get Grants! - $135

Whether you’re interested in writing grant proposals as a career or in obtaining funding for your organization, this course will give you the grant-writing skills you need to outshine your competition. Highly recommended for development professionals, educators, nonprofit agency staff members or volunteers, and anyone else involved in fundraising for a large or small organization.

Marketing Your Nonprofit - $135

This course will show you how to use powerful marketing techniques to compete more effectively for customers, donors, members, and volunteers. Learn how to persuade the media to communicate your organization’s message and further its ideals and goals. Before you know it, you’ll be ready to improve your market share by learning to evaluate and implement effective promotions, advertising campaigns, and communication techniques. If your organization relies on a diverse mix of fees, events, and/or contributions for support, you’re sure to find this information-packed course indispensable.

Starting a Nonprofit - $135

No matter what level of experience you have, you’re sure to find this unique course to be a valuable source of useful strategies and industry-specific advice that you can put to immediate use. The course is also supplemented with useful checklists, worksheets, reading lists, and field trips to a wide variety of online resources. By the time you graduate, you will be well-prepared to meet the challenge of starting and operating a successful nonprofit.

Writing Effective Grant Proposals - $135

In this course, learn how to become fully familiar with the institution or project for which you are requesting support. Get valuable guidance in preparing a background statement and a brief financial statement to support your request. Research some charitable foundation and corporate giving sources. Learn how to put everything together, so you can assemble, write, and submit complete grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and wealthy individuals for any number of your pet projects.

Prepare For The CCMA Exam Clinical medical assistants combine clinical and procedural knowledge, working across the domain of health care facilities to aid inpatient treatments and clinical operations. They are tasked with working directly with patients and supporting the work of doctors and other health care professionals. The 100% online course will prepare you to work as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), designated by the National Healthcare Career Association (NHA).

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Job Outlook For Certified Clinical Medical Assistants Real Estate Salesperson Pass-Prep Course - Review with over 800 questions with more than 4100 screens of information. This course prepares the student to sit for the Florida Real Estate Salesperson licensing exam with confidence. (Unlimited extensions until you pass the state exam!) REE0302 / FEE $129

Real Estate Appraiser Pass-Prep Course - Utilizing a database of over 440 questions and over 2200 screens of information, this course prepares the student to sit for the state license exam with confidence. (Unlimited time/extensions until you pass the exam!) REE0301 / FEE $129

The healthcare field offers one of the leading areas of opportunities for career growth today. Within healthcare, medical assistants are among the most in-demand professionals. NHA estimates that job openings for medical assistants are increasing by 9-15% each year. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics concurs with the NHA estimate. Its data indicates job opportunities for medical assistants will grow by 23% overall by 2028. This is four times the expected average growth for all jobs. Medical assistants earn $34,800 per year, or $16.73 per hour on average, according to BLS data.

The Real Estate Sales Associate 63 hour pre-licensing course (RE004FL63) is brand new, state-approved, and follows the proven online teaching methods. Also featured are brief videos and animations to enhance the learning of major concepts or to introduce the lesson. The course is well written in a format designed to enable the student to pass both the course, Final Exam and State Exam. Topics Include: Real Estate License Law and Qualifications for Licensure, Violations of License Law, Penalties and Procedures, Title, Deeds and Ownership Restrictions, Real Estate Contracts, Types of Mortgages and Sources of Financing, and much more! REE0063 Online $299 63 Contact Hours

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Provider #1055 4-40 Registered Customer Service Representative - Online After completion of this course, you will receive the Customer Service Representative designation which allows you to apply to the Department of Insurance for your license and WAIVES the State exam. INS0115 *Student is responsible for purchasing the required text book. FEE $369 / 40 hours No state exam required! 3-20, 5-20, & 6-20 Accredited Claims Adjuster Designation, Online Only (40 hours online, final exam online) After completion of this course, you will receive the Accredited Claims Adjuster designation which allows you to apply to the Department of Insurance for your license and WAIVES the State exam. INS0014 *Student is responsible for purchasing the required text book. FEE $369 / 40 hours No state exam required!

2-15 Life, Health, & Variable Annuities Pre-Licensing, Online Only (60 hours online) Complete online pre-licensing course designed to prepare a student to become a Licensed Insurance Agent without the loss of production income and time. Work at your own pace with your instructor available via email, fax, or telephone. The 60 hours of credit are earned TOTALLY ONLINE in the virtual classroom before you are eligible for the State exam. It is designed and taught to comply with the State requirements for Life, Health, and Annuities education prior to the State exam. Required Text: Florida Life, Health, and Variable Annuity Study Manual. INS0520 FEE $399 / 60 hours If you do not complete your required course work within the course time frame, you will need to re-register and re-pay the full course fee. (Students have 3 months to complete the 2-15, 4-40 and 6-20 courses, and 6 months to complete the 2-20 course).

2-20 General Lines/Property & Casualty License PreLicensing, Online Only (200 hours online) No classroom required. Take all 200 hours online! This course is designed to prepare a student to become a Licensed Insurance Property and Casualty Agent without the loss of production income and time. Upon successful completion of this course, be eligible to sit for the State exam. This course is designed and taught to comply with the State requirements for General Lines Agents State Exam. Required Text: Florida General Lines Agent & Customer Representative Study Manual. INS0522 FEE $629 / 200 hours

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Continuing Education is always looking for new instructors and programs. We invite you to contact us if you have specific training, education, or expertise to join our staff as a part-time trainer in any number of business areas. Call 352-3955896 for application information or to talk with a Continuing Education staff member.

SPECIAL NOTE For CE classes: THREE YEAR NO REPEAT RULE — It is the full responsibility of the agent to be absolutely certain that he/she has not taken any of the courses that we

offer at any time during the PAST 36 MONTHS. In order to avoid a conflict and/or loss of credit, we strongly suggest that you call the Department of Financial Services. For transcripts, call 850-413-3137 ext. 1108. For Continuing Education CE requirements, go to www.myflorida.com. If you require verification that the following CE courses will satisfy your individual Insurance CE requirements, you may also call the Department of Financial Services at 850-413-3137 for confirmations.

2-16 Elements of Life Insurance And It’s Use In Contemporary America Can Be Applied to the 2-14, 2-15, 2-16 and 2-18 Licenses. 14 Hours Online - Study for your State of Florida Life Continuing Education courses. This 14 hour intermediate course, approved by the State of Florida, provides an easy way to accomplish 14 hours of Life CE. INS0210 / FEE $139 2-18 Elements of Health Insurance And It’s Use In Contemporary America Can Be Applied to the 2-15, 2-18, and 2-40 Licenses. 14 Hours Online - Study for your State of Florida Health Continuing Education courses. This 14 hour intermediate course, approved by the State of Florida, provides an easy way to accomplish 14 hours of Health CE. INS0215 / FEE $139

2-15 Life, Health, and Annuities Pass-Prep Review and cram right before taking the State Exam. There are 800 interactive questions and over 4500 screens of information for this course, which prepares the student to sit for state insurance license exams with confidence. (Unlimited time/ extensions until you pass the exam!) INS0003 / FEE $79

3 Hour Ethics Course Online Can Be Applied to all the agent licenses. 3 Hours Online - Study for your State of Florida Ethics Continuing Education online. This 3 hour intermediate course, approved by the State of Florida, provides an easy way to accomplish the required 3 hours of Ethics CE. INS0050 / FEE $69 Health Savings Accounts and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit 3 Hours Online – CE course designed to meet State Continuing Education Requirements Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. This course features Health Savings Accounts and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit.

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INS0326 / FEE $69

2-15 Life, Health, and Annuities Tutorial This online tutorial program will provide you with that extra edge for passing the State Exam. Recommended Text: Florida Life Health and Variable Annuity Study Manual. INS0001 / FEE $129 2-15 Life, Health, and Annuities Practice Exam This is an actual practice-run for taking the State Exam. You may begin taking this course at your convenience. INS0002 / FEE $79

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Flood Insurance Concepts 3 Hours Online - This 3 hour Continuing Education course is designed to provide the General Lines Agent and Customer Service Representative with all the information they need to quote, write and service the most common types of flood insurance. This class has been approved for 3 hours of Continuing Education for General Lines Agents and CSR’s.

2-20 Property and Casualty Pass-Prep Course This Pass-Prep course helps you to review and cram through utilizing a database of over 400 questions and over 2000 screens of information to thoroughly prepare the student to sit for state insurance license exam with confidence. The special design of this course ensures that the student is exposed to only correct information. (Unlimited time/extensions until you pass the exam!) INS0004 / FEE $129

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The Entertainment Business is seeking skilled staff for Stage Lighting, Event Production and Management, Custom Display & Scenic, Signage and Graphics, Video System, and production Transportation. If you interested in learning more about working on the road with musicians like Beyonce, Taylor Swift, and Entertainment Parks, Santa Fe College has programs that can ready you for these careers. Companies like Upstaging Inc. are interviewing and seeking trained staff to go on tour in 2024-25. Please call if you interested in learning more about the Theatre and Entertainment Technology, A.S. Upon completion of this program you will be prepared to work as journeyman stagehand or as a specialist in the areas of stage carpentry, electronics, audio, properties, rigging, projection, or technical directors. There are challenging and exciting positions available for stage technicians in the touring business of theatre, opera, dance or the music industry. Theme parks, cruise ships, convention centers, trade show companies, casinos, the film industry, and other fields with live presentations employ stage technicians.

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Join us in pursuing a journey of lifelong learning. Whether you are learning something new or looking to update your current skills, Community Education has the class for you! Health and Wellness History and Culture House and Garden Languages Money and Finance

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If you’re looking to enhance your current skills, or learn something new to further your career, Santa Fe College’s Continuing Education programs offers the training needed. From accounting, to IT, to customer service, entrepreneurship and more, see what SF’s Continuing Education can offer you. Accounting and Finance Communications Computer Training CPR Courses Customer Service Engineering and Technology Entrepreneurship Online

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