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Spanish Crash Course for Travelers
with Manuel Balaguera, Coconino Community College - Flagstaff

This crash course is designed specifically for travelers and will help you become a confident and connected traveler, able to fully enjoy every experience in any Spanish-speaking destination. Why take this course?
Communication: Spanish is spoken in numerous countries around the world, so having basic knowledge of Spanish can facilitate communication with native speakers during a trip.
Security: In emergency or crisis situations being able to communicate in Spanish can be crucial to obtaining help, information, or medical assistance.
Cultural experience: Speaking Spanish allows travelers to immerse themselves more fully in the local culture, interact with the local population, and better understand customs, gastronomy, and other aspects of everyday life.
Instructor Manuel Balaguera is a Spanish as a Second Language Certified Educator from Colombia with over 11 years of teaching experience. His teaching philosophy is centered around communication and confidence, and he has a special passion for sharing the richness of Latin American culture. After teaching Spanish at an international school in the Boston area, Manuel and his partner relocated to Flagstaff, where she is from. Both lovers of cultural education and history, they co-founded an oral history museum in his hometown of Minca where they shared local culture with visitors from all over the world.
Class meets from 6 to 8 p.m. for four weeks on the following Mondays and Wednesdays: Oct. 27, 29, Nov. 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19.
Entrepreneur Food Manager Boot Camp
with Audrina Strouf, Coconino Community College - Flagstaff

"The Food Entrepreneur Class is a three-part series designed to guide aspiring food business owners from concept to growth. Class 1 lays the foundation by exploring key principles of food entrepreneurship. Class 2 dives into product development and market entry strategies, while Class 3 focuses on scaling operations and sustaining long-term business success. "
Food Manager's Certification
with Audrina Strouf, Coconino Community College - Flagstaff

The Food Managers Certification Course is a recognized industry credential for a Certified Food Manager.
Holiday Beading
with CJ Lucke, Coconino Community College - Flagstaff

Get started with beading to make gifts for yourself and others. In this three-hour workshop we will go over the basics of making a simple wire loop and a wire wrapped loop. Create items that will be perfect for the gift-giving season! You will make three pairs of headpin earrings to take home. All supplies and tools will be provided.
CJ Lucke has been beading for over 20 years. She has sold jewelry on Etsy and currently has a studio in her home. She has studied silversmithing at Coconino Community College but prefers the simplicity of small projects that can be completed in a few hours.
Although not required, you may wish to purchase your own tools for the workshop. There are three important tools you should have: wire-cutter pliers, round nose pliers, flat nose pliers - make sure there are no ridges on the jaws. You can find these beading pliers either at a local crafts store or online. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Comet Talk: Small Homes in the Archaeological Record
with Dudley Gardner, Coconino Community College - Page

Join us in-person at CCC's Page Center, or online via Zoom!
Dudley Gardner will discuss small homes in the upper Colorado River Basin, and what the archaeological record teaches us about building and living in small spaces between 1,000 and 1920. We will discuss the uniqueness of the small homes people built and lived in, with the focus on materials used in construction and how space was organized and utilized.
Dr. Gardner received his PhD from the University of New Mexico and has since published multiple reports and articles on the Native Americans in the Upper Colorado River Basin. He has worked in archaeology in this region for 45 years. His research interests include prehistoric sites and historical archeological sites and he has worked and published in both areas. Gardner was born in Colorado; after graduating high school he served two tours of duty in Vietnam then went back east to study at Lee University where he earned his BA. He has worked at Colorado State University, Western Wyoming Community College and Coconino Community College.
Self-Compassion
with Barbara Shovers, Coconino Community College - Flagstaff

Self-Compassion is about creating health and well-being for self. It involves treating yourself the way you would treat a good friend. In this class, we will explore and practice the tools for Self-Compassion: Self-Kindness, Our Common Humanity, Mindfulness, Meeting Difficult Emotions, and Self-Appreciation. The class includes lectures, readings, guided meditations, small group activities, and large group discussions.
Instructor Barbara Shovers, M.A., is a life coach, gerontologist, community college instructor, and co-founder and facilitator of Wisdom Seekers, a group dedicated to conscious living.
Class meets from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on five Wednesdays: 11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3, 12/10 (No class on 11/26).
Pillars of Your Financial Plan - Nov. 13
with Samuel Proctor, Coconino Community College - Flagstaff

This is a live Zoom-only class. A link to the Zoom meeting will be provided at least 24 hours before class. This class is also offered on Nov. 18 at the same time.
Financial education is an important step in helping you achieve a better future. This 90-minute workshop is a great way to improve your financial education. We’ll provide clear and practical information on the pillars of a financial plan: saving, preserving, and transferring. This class provides a great opportunity to have your questions answered in a convenient and comfortable format. Join us and learn specific strategies to help reach your long-term goals.
Instructor Samuel Proctor is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones. He specializes in wealth building strategies, life insurance, social security, college savings, estate considerations, and more.
Coconino Community College endorses the educational value represented by this course to the members of the community. Each class is a no-obligation opportunity for attendees to receive information for personal or professional use. The college does not recommend or endorse any of the products or services that may be offered to attendees should the attendees decide to become a client of the instructor or the instructor’s firm as a result of attending a course.
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider (Blended) – Page, AZ
with Fran Thomas, Coconino Community College - Page

- This class is intended for medical providers and those applying for programs in the medical field (i.e. EMT, CNA, MA, Physicians, RN, Dentists, etc.)
- Note: course will fulfill the enrollment pre-requisite for EMS 131, Emergency Medical Technician and NUR 110, Nursing Assistant I
- This is a medical course for CPR & AED for infant, child, & adult only. No First Aid.
- For blended courses, students are expected to complete an online course and after completion, do a skills test in person.
- After you register, an online key access code will be sent to your email address from AHA to complete the online course. This course includes an online test.
- At the end of the online course, you will receive a completion certificate that you will bring with you to the scheduled skills testing.
- The skills testing is scheduled by the instructor via email and will take place at the CCC Page Center.
- *Time listed for course is for the in-person skills testing only
- After you register, an online key access code will be sent to your email address from AHA to complete the online course. This course includes an online test.
All AHA courses have a 2-year certification. Students will receive an e-card upon successful completion of course