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Tom Jung, Vocational Education Coordinator
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Fall 2010 Job Skills

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CALIFORNIA NOTARY PUBLIC LAW CLASS          $60
FOLLOWED BY STATE EXAM

Registration Deadline Monday, 9/20
California Needs Notaries! This course satisfies the 6-hour required class for all new and renewing Notaries Public. It is designed to help beginners and refresh renewing notaries with: changes in the law, basic principles of journaling, completing notarial wording, challenging signings as well as lawful, proper business practices and prudent care of notarial acts. It may increase your value to your employer or your personal income while serving the community. Become aware of the important role a Notary Public serves in many personal and financial transactions. Renewing Notaries can take the exam 6-months prior to expiration. Proof of Completion is valid for 2 years. The State Notary Exam will begin at 4 pm after each class. Be sure to bring:

  •  A sack lunch for your 30 minute lunch break (recommended).

  •  $49.16 ($45.00+ 9.25% tax) for textbook and materials. Personal checks, cash or credit card accepted.

  • A color 2"x 2" color passport photo (one can be obtained from instructor at lunch for $5 total).

  • A Money Order, Cashier’s Check or personal check for $40.00, payable to Secretary of State for the Exam.

NOTE:   Due to strict guidelines set by the state of California, we reserve the right to not admit students who arrive late for class.

Section Days Time Room Dates Instructor Fees
063701 Sat 8:30 am - 6 pm SMAS/Venus 9/25 Scherrer  $60

HOME CARE AIDE TRAINING      $30                 
Registration deadline Thursday, 9/9

Start a career in the fast growing health field. In this caregiver program you will learn to provide non-medical home care to the elderly and adults with disabilities. Course accommodates both native and limited English speakers. Pre-requisite: ESL high intermediate or higher. 20 meetings. Reminder: This class does not qualify for CNA (Certified Nurses Assistant) or Certified Home Health Aide certification. 20 meetings. (No class on 11/11).
 
Section Days Time Room Dates Instructor Fees
063501 TTh 12:30 - 3:30 pm SMAS/45 9/14 - 11/23 Staff $30

TIME MANAGEMENT-UP AGAINST THE CLOCK         $30
Registration deadline Friday, 9/3
If you have met the qualifications for a certain type of job and want to climb the promotional ladder, your ability to manage your time can effectively boost your effectiveness by minimizing distractions and maximizing productivity. Students will learn to save time, money, and energy at work. You may even reduce the company’s expenses and increase profits. Students will also learn to advance in your career by earning your salary during the day, and earning your promotion at night. In addition, you will learn to address problems, and prevent them from interfering with your professional and personal goals. Ronald Mendlin has managed and supervised a wide variety of projects in the public and private sector. He is currently a vocational advisor and the author of “Up Against The Clock: A Manager’s Guide For Those Who Don’t Have Time To Read Time Management Books. 5 meetings.
 
Section Days Time Room Dates Instructor Fees
117401 M 3:30 - 4:30 pm SMAS/47 9/13 - 10/11 Mendlin $30

FORKLIFT SAFETY CERTIFICATION      $199
Registration deadline Wednesday, 10/20
Become a certified forklift operator through classroom study, driving a forklift through an obstacle course, and evaluation (driving a forklift while moving product in a simulated warehouse environment).  At completion students will receive a 3 year certification card.  Handout materials are included.

Section Days Time Room Dates Instructor Fees
118701 Sat 8:30 - 12:30 pm SMAS/Venus 10/23 - 10/30 Staff $199