2022 Fall Continuing Education Schedule
Continuing Education Scholarships
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For information call (252) 451-8216 or email coned@nashcc.edu.
Note: The courses listed may only be offered during specific times.
2022 Fall Continuing Education Schedule
Continuing Education Scholarships
To register for a course, click here.
For information call (252) 451-8216 or email coned@nashcc.edu.
Note: The courses listed may only be offered during specific times.
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This course is an introduction to the study of the structure of medical words and terms. Emphasis is placed on spelling and defining commonly used prefixes, suffixes, root words, their combining forms, and body organization. Program content covers the basic human anatomy and physiology for all systems, laboratory medicine, pharmacology, elements of medical terms and names of major diseases, including terms used in physical exams, operative procedures and diagnosis.
Are you a prospective teacher who needs to pass the Praxis Core Exam? Have you already attempted the Praxis Core and not been successful? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then this course is for you! You'll develop all the skills you need for the test as we review and prepare for everything it includes. You'll get familiar with the different types of questions that appear on the reading and writing tests. You'll master the many areas of math that you'll be tested on: number operations, negative numbers, exponents, square roots, order of operations, decimals, fractions, percentages, algebra, geometry, systems of measurement, and probability and statistics. To prepare for the two essays, we'll discuss what constitutes high scoring essays. We'll also go through the process of writing each essay in the amount of time allotted. You'll learn useful test-taking strategies and get plenty of practice questions that are similar to what you'll find on the exam. You'll also have the opportunity to take a full-length practice test in each subject area. Using clear explanations, numerous examples, graphics, animation, and videos, this course will not only prepare you for the Praxis Core, but do so in a way that's fun and interesting. After completing this course, you'll be totally ready to pass the Praxis Core Exam!
This course is designed to address various principles and practices of business management. Core topics include business development, recordkeeping, business law, human resources, sales, finances, inventory, equipment, computers, and any other area specific to local businesses. Emphasis is placed on planning, organizing, controlling, directing, and communicating. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of business concepts.
This program introduces the fundamentals of simulation and game design. Topics include industry standards and design elements for simulation and games. Upon completion, students should be able to design and program simple simulations and/or games.
This interactive online program provides the training you need to master these highly valuable skills and participate effectively in credible Six Sigma programs. By completing this program, students will be able to: recognize key attributes of a successful Six Sigma program, appreciate project selection criteria, realize the role of a Green Belt in the Six Sigma organization, understand fundamentals of the DMAIC problem-solving methodology, apply basic Six Sigma tools for Six Sigma project definition and process baseline, including statistical process control (SPC) and understand and apply Lean concepts to identify and remove waste, and improve value to the customer. Successful completion of the Green Belt course and the final exam provides a Green Belt Certification without Projects. Green Belt students participating in Six Sigma projects sponsored by their management may submit Green Belt Assessment Forms, completed by your project sponsors and team members, to their instructor for consideration towards the full Green Belt Certification (with projects
Learn how to effectively apply the fundamentals of total quality. Understand what quality is and learn about the history of the quality movement. Discover the role of customers in quality and determine the major elements of a quality system. Master key concepts such as the cost of nonquality, variation, and total employee involvement (TEI). Increase your value to your company by learning about various motivational models, leadership, and teamwork. Determine how to effectively apply quality standards by creating and implementing internal and external auditing activities. Learn the ins and outs of ISO 9000, ISO 14000, and the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
Learn how to effectively apply the elements and methods of Six Sigma. Understand how more than 25 tools and methods relate to the DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control) model.
This course provides an introduction to understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish. Emphasis is placed on pronunciation, parts of speech, communicative phrases, culture, and skills for language acquisition. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and apply basic grammar concepts, display cultural awareness, and communicate simple Spanish phrases.
Explore the different options for creating your business and learn how to develop a successful business plan that reflects your vision and allows you to compete in your target market. Gain information about financing your business, and see how to create an effective marketing strategy to help ensure your success.
Ever had a student who blurted out in class, screamed when someone patted his or her shoulder, or rocked back and forth in the chair, students will appreciate the lessons ahead. Students will discover the neurobiology behind these disorders and the way it affects students' behavior, learning, and thinking. Most important, students will learn creative, easy, low-budget strategies to help these kids succeed in the classroom and beyond. Develop the skills to counter these students' social awkwardness, sensory sensitivities, meltdowns, problems with homework completion, language reciprocity issues, and violent fixations. Even if you don't have a student with high-functioning autism or Asperger's Syndrome in your class this year, these strategies will equip you to deal with any student who exhibits these characteristics on a regular basis.
This course helps you develop the same story structuring skills the pros use. Discover how viewpoint, dialogue, pacing, and many other techniques are used to build scenes and move your story from beginning to end. Understand how your passion, theme, premise, and characters help you create the structure of your story. Each assignment in this course helps you develop your own original novel or story. As you apply each technique, your story will take shape, with a clear path from beginning to end.