News & Events
2/4/12 - Photo 11—Flash Photography I
Get familiar with your camera flash. Learn the limitations and how to work within them.
Topics covered include: flash operation, red eye reduction, and fill flash. Saturday,
February 4 from Noon – 2:30 pm. Click on “View Courses” and search for course ID 12888.
2/8/12 - How to Build a High Performance Team
Assigning several individuals to work together does not create a team, but a well-formed team
is a synergistic endeavor in which great things can be accomplished. Learn how to develop and
lead a well-functioning team. Wednesday, February 8 from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm. Click on “View Courses”
and search for course ID 13427.
2/9/12 - Backyard Beekeeping
Beekeeping is a fascinating and rewarding hobby. This class will prepare you for your beekeeping hobby in early
spring. Thursdays, February 9 – April 5 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Click on “View Courses” and search for course ID 12807.
2/11/12 - FREE National Personal Trainer Certification Info Session
Thinking about becoming a personal trainer? Join us for a free informational session to learn more about this
growing industry and our certified training program. Saturday, February 11 from 9:00 – 10:00 am. Although a free
event, please register by calling 651.779.3341.
2/11/12 - Contractor’s License Renewal—Remodeling Focus (One Hour Energy Code)
Understand the relevant information contractors need to consider in order to skillfully complete
building and remodeling projects of any scale. Saturday, February 11 from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Click on
“View Courses” and search for course ID 12587.
2/22/12 - Working with the African American Community
Develop a better understanding of cultural development through the lens of the African American experience.
You will learn models, theories, and skills that increase effective interpersonal working relationships and
provide insights for success community engagement. Wednesday, February 22 from 1:00 – 4:30 pm. Click on
“View Courses” and search for course ID 12022.
2/25/12 - Solar Thermal 103
Learn how to design a solar hot water heating system for you home in this one-day, introductory course.
Saturday, February 25 from 9:00 am – 3:45 pm. Click on “View Courses” and search for course ID 12630.
2/25/12 - National Personal Trainer Certification
Become a personal trainer and join one of the hottest jobs in the U.S. Our six-week,
60-hour program includes lecture and practical training, followed by a 30-hour internship.
Saturdays, February 25 – March 31 from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Click on “View Courses” and search for course ID 12617.
2/27/12 - Photo 3—Camera Control Basics
Learn how to control depth of field and image blur by adjusting the aperture and shutter speeds on the camera.
Mondays, February 27 – March 5 from 6:30-9:00 pm. Click on “View Courses” and search for course ID 12892.
2/29/12 - Photo 4—Composition Techniques
Discover what makes a good photo! Topics include creating focus, quality of light, compositional elements,
removing distractions, and critique. Wednesdays, February 29 – March 7 from 6:30 – 9:00 pm. Click on “View
Courses” and search for course ID 12893.
