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| Course Description (Class) | Class End Date/Time | Class Start Date/Time | Hours Per Meeting | Sunday? | Monday? | Tuesday? | Wednesday? | Thursday? | Friday? | Saturday? | In District Cost | Out of District Cost | Training On Demand | Content URL | Session Format | ||
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| Woodturning: Inside Out | Take your woodturning skills to the next level with this exciting inside-out technique! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to prepare, turn, and reassemble wood pieces to create eye-catching shapes and patterns that can’t be made any other way. Guided by an experienced instructor, you’ll practice each step on the lathe and leave with a one-of-a-kind project that shows off your creativity and craftsmanship. | 3 | false | false | true | true | false | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| Home Maintenance Basics | In this course, participants will be introduced to basic home maintenance skills, including 120-volt outlet replacement, an overview of residential electrical distribution, and the safe replacement of circuit breakers. The course also covers fundamental home plumbing tasks, such as replacing a toilet and understanding the associated components. | 2 | false | false | false | false | true | false | false | $0 | $0 | false | In Class | ||||
| SketchUp Studio: From Idea to Interior | Discover the power of 3D design in this energetic, beginner friendly SketchUp course. Over three interactive evening sessions, participants will learn essential tools and techniques to create simple interior models, apply finishes, and develop presentation ready views. Taught by practicing interior designer Kari Higgins, this course blends practical skill building with real world design insight, making it ideal for anyone ready to bring their ideas to life—no prior experience needed. Ideal For: • Adults new to SketchUp • DIY homeowners planning or visualizing projects • Career changers exploring interior design • Designers transitioning from 2D drafting to 3D modeling | 3 | false | false | true | false | true | false | false | $149 | $298 | false | In Class | ||||
| 3D Printing Workflow and Design | By the end of this course, students will master the 3D printing workflow—from designing in Tinkercad to slicing with Cura and printing with FDM technology. They’ll start with Tinkercad, an easy-to-use online tool for creating 3D models, learning to navigate the interface, and design objects like mini stationery pots. Next, they’ll use Cura Ultimaker to slice models for printing, optimize settings, and set up a 3D printer. Finally, students will explore Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), which explains how objects are built layer by layer. This hands-on course equips participants to turn creative ideas into physical prints. Class includes a one-month membership to the McCullough Lab. | 2 | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | $139 | $218 | false | In Class | ||||
| HEAVY EQUIPMENT SIMULATOR - GRADER | provide immersive, hands-on training using authentic controls and motion systems to teach, assess, and improve operator skills without risking equipment or personnel | 3 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $225 | $450 | false | In Class | ||||
| HEO Dozer Sim training | Courses cover inspections, site clearing, pad building, and slope work using authentic Cat controls and SimU Campus reporting software. These programs are designed for operator training in mining, construction, and forestry applications, reducing costs and risk . | 3 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $225 | $450 | false | In Class | ||||
| 3D Printing Workflow and Design | By the end of this course, students will master the 3D printing workflow—from designing in Tinkercad to slicing with Cura and printing with FDM technology. They’ll start with Tinkercad, an easy-to-use online tool for creating 3D models, learning to navigate the interface, and design objects like mini stationery pots. Next, they’ll use Cura Ultimaker to slice models for printing, optimize settings, and set up a 3D printer. Finally, students will explore Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), which explains how objects are built layer by layer. This hands-on course equips participants to turn creative ideas into physical prints. Class includes a one-month membership to the McCullough Lab. | 2 | false | true | true | false | false | false | false | $139 | $218 | false | In Class | ||||