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 MASTER LISTING OF CERTIFICATE CLASSES:

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  • Home Technology Integration (see below)
  • Para legal
 
 

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Acutherapy Training Program

This new post-graduate credit program in Chinese Diagnosis and Acutherapy for health care practitioners will provide you with the opportunity to expand your practice through the incorporation of Chinese diagnosis and various forms of acutherapy, including cupping, moxibustion, Laser Acupuncture, and electrotherapies used to treat acupuncture points. Participants will learn organ pathologies, five-element theory, point location and pulse/tongue diagnosis, among other Chinese treatment principles. Courses are taught by Dr. Andrew Gow and Dr. Michael Springfield, practicing chiropractors and acupuncturists in the Loveland-Greeley area.

 

This course is approved for:

  • Continuing education for chiropractors

  • Approved for Chiropractic licensure in Acupuncture – 100 hour certification

For more information click here.

 

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How to Start A Home Based Medical Transcription

How to Start a Home Based Medical Transcription Business - Choose your own hours, have a business at home, find clients easily and make great money.  Discover a step-by-step guide to what medical transcription is; transcription vs. medical billing and coding; learning medical transcription simply and cost-effectively, avoiding expensive mistakes, marketing your business, operating capital and grants; pricing, collections, equipment, software, transcriptions machines, computers, business taxes, professional organizations and much more. Instructor: Deborah Burns

Program Cost:  $34,  $20 payable to instructor for materials

Program Length: 3 hrs

Minimum:10  Maximum:40


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Home Technology Classes:

 

Basic Residential Audio and Video System Technologies

This course outlines the various audio/video system infrastructures found in homes, as well as the troubleshooting, design planning and testing of these subsystems.  Students will learn through a series of hands-on experiments, various wiring options, hardware and systems used for audio / video installation in the home.  Instructor: John Hutson

Program Cost:  $225 Plus $30 lab fee paid to the instructor the first night of class. (45 hours)

Minimum:4 Maximum:10

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
MT Call 339-6322     CED-441-F FL TBA J. HUTSON
               

 

 

Introduction to Laser Engraving

Want to make a unique personal picture frame, plaque, or sign by engraving your favorite photos or artwork into wood, paper, plastic, leather, glass or many other materials? Then this course is for you. It teaches the basic techniques required to utilize the Laser Engraving equipment in the Advanced Technology Center.  Instructor: John Hutson

Program Cost:  $60 plus $10 lab fee paid to the instructor the first night of class.

Minimum:4  Maximum:10

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
  Call 339-6213     CED-008-      
        CED-008-      
               

 

Video Conversion

Learn the basics of converting VHS video to digital media and how to create a DVD.  Instructor: John Hutson

Program Cost:  $60

Minimum:4 Maximum:10

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
  Call 339-6213 1:00PM -5:00 PM   CED-265-F14 FL TBA J. HUTSON
  Call 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM   CED-265-F15 FL TBA J. HUTSON
  Call 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM   CED-265-G16 FL TBA J. HUTSON

 

Evaluate Volunteer Program

Learn how to evaluate your volunteering Program and ways to improve.

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
T  Call 339-6213 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM     GR TBA TBA

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Empowering People Trough Designation

In this class students will learn the difference between commitment and compliance, motivation and learn and utilize the four principles and elements of empowerment. The class will learn to utilize dialogue for transferring power to others through situational leadership. Students will implement a personal action plan for improving and delegating skills.

 

Cost: $79.00    $14.00 payable to instructor first day of class

Length of Class: 4 Classroom hours

Minimum & Maximum: 6/20

 

DAY      DATE              TIME                         CRN                  COURSE       CAMPUS               ROOM         INSTRUCTOR

R         Call 339-6213                                                            CED-373-L11   LV                       TBA             R. Henning

 

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Escaping the Time Bind 

I just do not have time. How many times have you heard that comment? Every time we don not accomplish something we should have, or intended to do, this comment seems to surface. Most supervisors frequently feel the pressure of a lack of time. You will learn how to set priorities; get and stay organized; increase efficiency, use technology to assist in time management; overcome procrastination; eliminate time wasters, utilize time savers; and balance work, family and social life.

 

Cost: $79.00    $14.00 payable to instructor first day of class

Length of Class: 4 Classroom hours

Minimum & Maximum: 6/20

 

DAY      DATE              TIME                         CRN                  COURSE       CAMPUS               ROOM         INSTRUCTOR

R          Call 339 - 6213                              CED-320-L11   LV                       TBA             R. Henning

 

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Facilitating Productive Meetings 

Meetings are inevitable. However, ask any group of supervisors to list their top three most time consuming activities and "unproductive meetings" usually surfaces. How you lead meetings is up to you. You will learn how to confidently plan and lead involving, productive meetings from which participants leave saying" Wow! We accomplished a lot in that meeting."

Cost: $79.00    $14.00 payable to instructor first day of class

Length of Class: 4 Classroom hours

Minimum & Maximum: 6/20

 

DAY      DATE              TIME                         CRN                  COURSE       CAMPUS               ROOM         INSTRUCTOR

Call 339 - 6213                                              CED-321

 

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Setting Performance Expectations

Learn why setting performance expectations is an important ingredient to their success as a supervisor. Confront behavior that fails to meet expectations. Discuss the importance of discipline and conformity in building trust. Develop a set of non-negotiable plans for their employees. Practice the skill of harnessing harmful behavior. Students will implement a personal action plan for setting performance expectations.

Cost: $79.00    $14.00 payable to instructor first day of class

Length of Class: 4 Classroom hours

Minimum & Maximum: 6/20

 

DAY      DATE              TIME                         CRN                  COURSE       CAMPUS               ROOM         INSTRUCTOR

Call 339 - 6213                                           

 

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Coaching Performance Management

Being a leader would be so easy if people would just do as they are told. As a leader, you are responsible and it is important to realize that almost all reasons for non-performance are linked back to you. Your ability to lead a great team and progress in your career is in direct proportional to your ability to coach your ream members, You will learn how to make sure the reasons for poor performance are prevented or removed. You will be able to effectively coach and counsel your employees for improved performance.

Cost: $79.00    $14.00 payable to instructor first day of class

Length of Class: 4 Classroom hours

Minimum & Maximum: 6/20

 

DAY      DATE              TIME                         CRN                  COURSE       CAMPUS               ROOM         INSTRUCTOR

Call 339 -6213                                           CED-316-

 

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Payroll Practice and Management Certificate

These classes are offered online. Click here for more  Information

 

This course will use the processes and activities used to formulate HR objectives, practices, and policies to meet the short and long range organizational needs and opportunities to guide and lead the change process, and to evaluate HR's contributions to organizational effectiveness.
 

Note: This is part of the curriculum for the Human Resource Management Certificate Program    

Workforce Planning & Employment

Learn the process of planning, developing, implementing, administering, and performing ongoing evaluation of recruiting, hiring, orientation, and organizational exit to ensure that the workforce will meet the organizational goals and objectives.

Instructor: Lori Snider

Program Cost:  $134

Program Length:6 hrs

Required number of students:  min 5 max 20

DAY DATE TIME CRN # COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
W 09/24/08 -10/01/08 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 70082 CED-539- GR TBA L SNIDER
 
 
 
 
Human Resource Development

The processes of ensuring that the skill, knowledge, abilities, and performance of the workforce meet the current and future organizational and individual needs through developing, implementing, and evaluating activities and programs, addressing employee training and development, change and performance management, and the unique needs of particular employee groups. NOTE: This course is part of the curriculum for the Human Resource Management

Instructor: Lori Snider

Program Cost:  $134

Program Length:6 hrs

Required number of students:  min 5 max 20

DAY DATE TIME CRN # COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
W 10/08/08 - 10/15/08 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 70070083 CED-540 GR TBA L. SNIDER
           

 

Compensation and Benefits

Study the processes of analyzing, developing, implementing, administering, and performing ongoing evaluation of a total compensation and benefits system for all employee groups consistent with human resource management goals.

NOTE: This course is part of the curriculum for the Human Resource Management Certificate Program.

Instructor: Lori Snider

Fee $134

Program Length: 6 hrs

Required Number of Students: min 5 max 20

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
W 10/22/08 - 10/29/08 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 70084 CED-541 GR TBA L. SNIDER

 

Employee and Labor

The processes of analyzing, developing, implementing, administering and performing ongoing evaluation of workplace relationship between employer and employee in order to maintain effective relationships and working conditions that balance the employer’s needs with the employees’ right in support of the organization’s strategic objectives.

 

NOTE: This course is part of the curriculum for the Human Resource Management Certificate Program.

Instructor: Lori Snider

 

Fee $134

Program Length: 6 hrs

Students Required: min 5 max 20

 

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
w 8/06 - 13/08 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 70031 CED-542-L14 LV TBA L.SNIDER
W 11/15 - 11/22/08 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 70085 CED-542 GR TBA L SNIDER

 

Occupational Safety, Health and Security (OSHA)

The processes of analyzing, developing, implementing, administering and performing ongoing evaluation of programs, practices and services to promote the physical and mental well-being of individuals in the workplace, and to protect individuals and the workplace from unsafe acts, unsafe working conditions, and violence. The last class will consist of a summary and review of all previous sessions.

NOTE: This course is part of the curriculum for the Human Resource Management Certificate Program.

Fee $134

Program Length: 6 hrs

Students Required: min 5 max 20

DAY DATE TIMES CRN COURSE# CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
W 8/20 -27/08 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 70032 CED-543-L14 LV TBA L. SNIDER
W 11/19 - 11/26/08 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 80086 CED-543 GR TBA L.SNIDER

 

WATER RIGHTS CERTIFICATE WILL BE OFFERED SPRING SEMESTER 2010

 

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PARALEGAL CERTIFICATE

 

Course will cover: Week 1 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure- Week  2: Ethics, Torts, and Contracts - Week 3 Legal Documents and Legal Analysis - Week 4 Discovery Documents and Legal Interviews - Weeks 5 & 6  Evidence and Legal Investigation - Week 7 Course wrap-up and review. Books are an additional $339.50

Fee $1089

Program Length: seven weeks

 

DAY          DATE                           TIMES                            CRN        COURSE #          CAMPUS                       ROOM INSTRUCTOR

  ONL 08/18/08 ONL 70087 CED-084 ONL ONL
  ONL 10/13 -11/28/08 ONL 70088 CED-084 ONL ONL
 

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Advanced Paralegal - Advanced Legal Research
Advanced Paralegal - Advanced Legal Research
Advanced Paralegal - Victim Advocacy
Advanced Paralegal - Criminal Law
Advanced Paralegal - Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties
Advanced Paralegal - Bankruptcy
Advanced Paralegal -Family Law
Advanced Paralegal -Mediation & Other Forms of ADR
Advanced Paralegal -Estate Planning
Advanced Paralegal -Business Law & Practice
Advanced Paralegal -Immigration Law
Advanced Paralegal -Education Law
Advanced Paralegal -Criminal Procedure
Advanced Paralegal -Intellectual Property
Advanced Paralegal -Water Law

The above paralegal certificates are offered by Aims Continuing Education Department online. For further details please contact: Connie Koenig at (970) 339 - 6322 or e-mail connie.koenig@aims.edu

 

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