Introduction to Family Tree Maker
OST 7144
In this course, students will learn to research and record their ancestors and descendants utilizing the Family Tree Maker software, scan and enter their photos, and produce genealogy charts and reports. They will also learn to manage facts and sources, add other media, and sync to ancestry.com. Upon completion, students will be able to take the knowledge gained and continue to expand their family trees within Family Tree Maker. They will also be able to produce a simple family history book. This course is a necessity for those wishing to document their families and preserve them for future generations. In addition, this course is beneficial to those employed in or wishing to pursue a career in genealogy services. The course is instructor-led and delivered in person on campus. Prepayment of tuition is required. Students should bring a flash drive with 16GB or more of storage space.
Students must possess basic computer knowledge and be comfortable performing basic computer operations in Windows.
To be notified of upcoming classes please fill out the Introduction to Family Tree Maker Interest Form.
LinkedIn for Employment
HRD 7124
This course is designed to assist unemployed professionals or professionals seeking to improve their employment status with the hottest networking tool available today. Find out what LinkedIn is, how it is used, and how it can assist in employment opportunities.
| Instructor: Carter | Cost: $70 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRD-7124-01 | 61114 | F | 10/18/24 – 10/25/24 | 9:00am-11:00am | BLC 101 |
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
OST 7133
This course is intended to equip students with the skills needed to confidently utilize Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on the job or at home. Topics cover basic functions of each software package, mail merge, pivot tables, and other business uses. In addition, students will obtain the knowledge necessary to prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist Word, Excel, and PowerPoint certification exams. This is a bundled course and is instructor-led and delivered in a hybrid format on campus and online. Prepayment of tuition is required. Purchase of course materials (approximately $130) is required during the first class. Registration fees do not include Microsoft certification exam fees.
| Instructor: Thompson | Cost: $190 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OST-7133-01 | 61494 | M | 08/26/24-12/02/24 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | ADT 116 and Online |
Notary Public
LEX 3874
Participants learn the requirements and qualifications of the notary public office. Requirements for attestation, fees, general powers and limitations, certifications, oaths, affirmations and affidavits are taught. NC Notaries must have a high school diploma or GED; must be at least 18 years old; read, write, and speak English; have no felony convictions; and successfully complete this approved notary course. Additional costs include: commission fee to Secretary of State, $50; swearing in at the courthouse, $10; required textbook, $28 (purchased before class from RCC Bookstore); notary seal (costs vary). Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the Notary manual prior to class is required.
Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the Notary manual prior to class is required.
Due to state mandated course code changes which included Notary courses, LEX is the same as the previous course code MLS.
| Instructor: Tucker | Cost: $70 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEX-3874-03 | 61068 | S | 08/10/24 | 9:00am-3:30pm | ADT 104 |
| LEX-3874-01 | 61486 | S | 09/14/24 | 9:00am-3:30pm | ADT 104 |
| LEX-3874-05 | 61566 | S | 09/28/24 | 9:00am-3:30pm | ADT 104 |
| LEX-3874-02 | 61487 | S | 10/19/24 | 9:00am-3:30pm | ADT 104 |
| LEX-3874-06 | 61567 | S | 10/26/24 | 9:00am-3:30pm | ADT 104 |
| LEX-3874-03 | 61488 | S | 11/09/24 | 9:00am-3:30pm | ADT 104 |
| LEX-3874-04 | 61489 | S | 12/07/24 | 9:00am-3:30pm | ADT 104 |
Please Note:
- Notary Manual must be purchased prior to class
- Due to state mandated course code changes which included Notary courses, LEX is the same as the previous course code MLS.
OBD/IM Emissions Training
DMV 7300
This course prepares auto technicians and service personnel to be safety and emission inspectors for motor vehicles. It includes regulations and test inspection procedures. Students learn to inspect a vehicle and gain the skills necessary to pass the qualification exams for certification as a safety and emissions inspector at a licensed inspection station. Cash will not be accepted by the instructor. The cost of this class includes a $5 fee for the course manual. Classroom portion of classes are held on campus. In addition, there is a hands-on portion held at Jumpers Auto Service, located at 124 N Fieldcrest Road, Eden. The hands on portion will be scheduled with the instructor upon successful completion of classroom time.
Due to state mandated course code changes which included OBD/IM Emissions Training courses, DMV is the same as the previous course code AUT.
This class is designed to meet the standards in North Carolina, and not in any other state.
| Instructor: Jumper | Cost: $78 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMV-7300-02 | 61500 | MT | 12/09/24 – 12/10/24 | 5:00pm-9:00pm | ADT 111 |
QuickBooks for Beginners
ACC 7120
Learn the basic financial principles and procedures needed to manage a small to mid-size business utilizing the accounting software program, QuickBooks. This course is intended for those who are new to QuickBooks as well as those who have utilized earlier versions.
- Class will meet face-to-face one night a week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials are required.
- Upcoming class dates TBA
- Submit the QuickBooks for Beginners Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Vehicle Safety Inspection
DMV 7301
Learn the proper procedures for conducting vehicle safety inspections. Information on the operation of a safety inspection station is included. Cost includes $8 fee for manual. Pre-payment is REQUIRED. Classroom portion of classes are held on campus. In addition, there is a hands-on portion held at Jumpers Auto Service, located at 124 N Fieldcrest Road, Eden. The hands on portion will be scheduled with the instructor upon successful completion of classroom time.
Due to state mandated course code changes which include Vehicle Safety Inspection courses, DMV is the same as AUT.
This class is designed to meet the standards in North Carolina, and not in any other state.
| Instructor: Jumper | Cost: $81 | ||||
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMV-7301-02 | 61501 | MT | 12/02/24 – 12/03/24 | 5:00pm-9:00pm | ADT 111 |
Windows 11 Fundamentals
OST 7143
This course introduces students to the new Windows 11 operating system. Students will learn topics such as how to get started, customize Windows settings, manage files and folders, use and download apps, install devices, complete a system back up, and more. The class will also focus on key differences between Windows 10 and Windows 11. This course is instructor-led and delivered on campus. Prepayment of tuition is required.
