Gavilan Community Education Schedule of Classes Summer2010

Transform
your
Summer!
Summer 2010
• Over 90 Classes for Adults & Kids
• New! PiYo™, pg. 27
• New! Budget Cooking for Summer Heat, pg. 30 Classes begin
• New! Drawing for Teens & Adults, pg. 4 June – August
• New! Science Camps: Robots, Rockets, Enroll Now!
Sea Otter Biologist & much more, pg. 5-6
(408) 852-2801
• Over 250 Online Classes Available
including Career Preparation www.gavilance.com
Transform
Your Summer,
2010!
We’ve got new and exciting programs for you this summer as well as returning
favorites such as College for Youth classes with camps in sports, science, English, math
and media arts. If you are looking at starting a new career, then we have a ton of career
options in water technology, legal, teaching, acting or even cruising the world as a
professional lecturer!
Career Choices College for Youth Returning Favs

• Think You Can Teach? • English & Math Institute • Auto Wholesale Dealer
• Water/Wastewater • Computer Gaming • Pen & Ink Watercolor
Operations Nature Painting
• Drawing
• Paralegal • Notary Public
• Digital Animation
• Small Business • Voice Acting
• Tennis, Softball,
• Green Building & Baseball, Volleyball
LEED Rating System
• Rockets, Robots, Space
• Cruise Ship Lecturer Geologists and more!
Don’t forget about our online course offerings.

Visit our website at www.gavilance.com.
Go to page 21 for more details.
As an added bonus, don’t forget, we have a secure website which allows you to
register for classes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and pay by credit card.
What could be easier? See you at Gav!
408-852-2801
The Gavilan Joint Community College District and the Office of Community Education have made every reasonable effort to deter-
mine that everything stated in this brochure is accurate. Courses, programs, instructors, class locations, together with other matters
contained herein, are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Gavilan Joint Community College District and
the Office of Community Education for reasons related to student enrollment, level of financial support, instructor availability, or for
any other reason, at the discretion of the district and college.
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Contents
College for Youth
Math: Math Basics, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry ................................................................. 3
English/Language Arts: English Institute .................................................................................... 4
Media/Tech Arts: Computer Gaming, Digital Animation ........................................................ 4
Fine Arts: Drawing........................................................................................................................... 4
Science: ...........................................................................................................................................5-6
Robots, Rockets, Science Experiments, Animal Sciences, Space Geology
Action & Sports: ................................................................................................................................. 7
Tennis, Volleyball, Softball and Baseball Camps

Business & Money
Business Management: . ...............................................................................................................8-10
Selling Techniques, Exporting, QuickBooks, eBay Stores,
Small Business Success Series, Excel, Word, Web Pages, Accounting,
Supervision & Management, Project Management, Business Plans, Payroll
UGotClass Online Courses: ......................................................................................................11-13
Supervising & Leadership, Green Building & LEED Ratings,
eMarketing Essentials Series, Social Networking for Business Series
Legal Field: . ................................................................................................................................14-15
Legal Secretary, Paralegal Training Program
Water Training Programs: ........................................................................................................16-17
Water/Wastewater Operations, Water Treatment Plant Operations
Careers: .......................................................................................................................................18-20
Medical Transcription, Medical Terminology, Notary Public, Teaching,
Cruise Ship Lecturing, Auto Wholesale Dealing, Voice Acting,
Online Career Training Programs

Online Classes
Over 250 classes in a wide variety of subjects...........................................................................21-23

Leisure
Arts & Crafts: ................................................................................................................................... 24
Pen & Ink and Watercolor, Drawing, Making Bath Salts, Oils, Bombs & Fizzes
Photography & Digital Media: ...................................................................................................... 25
Beginning Digital Photography, SLR Photography, Re-touching Photos,
Digital Design, Portrait Photography
Home & Garden: ............................................................................................................................. 26
Landscaping, Gardening, Event Planning, Floral Arrangements
Outdoors: Backpacking, Hiking Yosemite................................................................................... 27
Health & Fitness: PiYo™............................................................................................................... 27
Music & Dance: Piano, Belly Dancing, Hula/Polynesian Dancing, East Coast Swing.......... 28

Special Interest
Languages & Writing: Spanish, Japanese, Italian, Grammar Refresher, Writing.................. 29
Cooking/Baking: Cupcake Decorating, Budget Cooking.......................................................... 30

Registration & Information
Locations & Maps............................................................................................................................... 31
How to Register................................................................................................................................. 32
Registration Form.............................................................................................................................. 33
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College for Youth
Attention: Important Information for Parents!
Registration:
• Register your child at www.gavilance.com. To register for Robots vs. Aliens, G Force
Rockets & Moon Blasters, Busting Myths with Cool Science and Fizz! Bang! Pop! Flash!
register with Destination Science at www.destinationscience.org or call them at 888-909-2822.
• Registration must be in the name of the child.
• These classes are for Enrichment only and are NOT for college or K-12 credit.
• Sign your child up for the grade level they will be entering in Fall. No transfers if parent
enrolls child in wrong grade level.
• No cancellations or transfers permitted within 3 days of the first day of class (see cancel-
lation policy on pg., 33). Note: The refund policy for Destination Science Camps states
that requests received 30 or more days prior to the start of the enrolled camp session will
be refunded all fees minus a $40 processing fee. Transfers between sessions & locations are
permitted if space is available.
• Students must be under 18 to attend College for Youth Classes.
Safety:
• Children under 13 not allowed on campus unattended or unsupervised.
• Be sure you and your children know where their classroom is located. Young children
should not be dropped off in the parking lot.
• If your child is sick while on campus, you will be contacted immediately to pick up your child.
• Please call the Community Education office at (408) 852-2801 to report absences. You will
not be contacted if your child is absent.
• Please arrange for your child to be picked up immediately after class at the classroom door.
Behavior:
• Students are not allowed to attend classes in which they are not officially enrolled.
• Students must be able to follow directions independently or in a group. If a student is
disruptive to the learning process he or she may be dropped from his/her class without
refund.
For additional College for Youth information, go to www.gavilance.com

Don’t Forget the College for Youth Release & Medical Consent Form!
Your child can not enroll in classes without a signed release form.
Phone registration is not available for College for Youth classes.
We must have the completed and signed release & consent form with the registration form and
payment in order to reserve a spot in the class. Register by web, mail, fax or in person.
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Math Journeys
Math Basics Institute Algebra Institute

(Grades 5-6) (Grades 7-9)
Embark on a math journey with a review Begin the fundamentals of first year alge-
of math basics learned in previous grades bra such as distributive law, solving linear
and then move onto more complex prob- equations, graphing by plotting points,
lems. Topics include adding, subtracting, using zeros, using slope-Y intercept form,
multiplying and dividing whole numbers absolute value and linear inequalities. Other
and decimals, determining greatest common topics include monomials, polynomials and
factor & least common multiples, ratios and factoring, binomials, solving second degree
proportions, percents and decimals, fractions equations by graphing, substitution, addi-
and numbers, and more. tion and exponents and adding, subtracting,
M-Th, 9:00 am - 11:30 am; 8 sessions starting 6/28-7/8 multiplying and dividing rational expressions
Room: LI100 and radicals.
$139 + $10 material fee to instructor M-Th, 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 7/12-7/22
Room: LI100
$139 + $10 material fee to instructor
Pre-Algebra Institute
(Grades 5-8)
Learn the essentials of pre-algebra includ- Geometry Institute
ing order of operations, algebraic terms and (Grades 8-10)
expressions, simplifying expressions, solving Learn the fundamentals of geometry. Topics
algebraic problems, dealing with variables include points, lines, planes, segments, angles,
on both sides of the equation, solving and triangles, symmetry, orientations, parallel
graphing inequalities, plotting points, solving and perpendicular lines, distance, midpoints,
for Y slope, finding linear equations and parallel line proofs, constructions, similar tri-
quick linear graphing in addition to a review angles, right triangles, quadrilaterals, circles,
of fractions, decimals and percents, adding, polygons and more.
subtracting, multiplying and dividing inte- M-Th, 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 6/28-7/8
gers (negative numbers), comparing rational Room: SS110
numbers and more. $139 + $10 material fee to instructor
M-Th, 9:00 am - 11:30 am; 8 sessions starting 6/28-7/8
Room: HU103
Room: SS110
M-Th, 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 7/12-7/22
Room: HU103
Registration must be in the name of the child

Other Great Classes for Teens
Budget Cooking Pen & Ink Watercolor

in the Summer Heat . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 30 (ages 16 & up) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 24
New! PiYo™ (ages 14 & up) . . . . . . pg. 27 East Coast Swing (ages 16 & up) . . . pg. 28
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English/Language Arts
English Institute (Grades 5-6) English Institute (Grades 7-8)

Students will learn proper grammar, spelling Students will learn proper grammar, spelling
and vocabulary while applying their skill in and vocabulary while applying their skill in
various formats of written expression includ- various formats of written expression includ-
ing reports, essays, sentences, stories, poems ing reports, essays, sentences, stories, poems
and more. Bring a dictionary to class. A and more. Bring a dictionary to class. A
thesaurus is also recommended. thesaurus is also recommended.
M-Th, 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 6/28-7/8 M-Th, 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm; 8 sessions starting 6/28-7/8
Room: HU103 Room: LI100
$139 + $10 material fee to instructor $139 + $10 material fee to instructor
M-Th, 9:00 am -11:30 am; 8 sessions starting 7/12-7/22 M-Th, 9:00 am - 11:30 am; 8 sessions starting 7/12-7/22
Room: HU103 Room: LI100
$139 + $10 material fee to instructor $139 + $10 material fee to instructor
Media/Tech Arts
Computer Gaming Camp Digital Animation Camp
(Ages 8-14) for Tweens & Teens
Have you always liked computer games? (Ages 12-17)
Would you like to design them yourself? Learn to create cartoons using your comput-
Learn game design theory and create games er! Learn the basics to the #1, 2-D animation
you can play. Single-player, multi-player, software used in television, film and internet
maze, scrolling, interactive challenges, and productions--Adobe Flash! You will work on
much more. Each day you will create more character design, storyboarding and bring-
than one game. On the last day of camp, you ing your character to life. Kelly Abbott holds
will compete with your classmates and put a BA from San Jose State University in Radio,
your new skills to the test. You will have Television, and Film as well as a California
CD’s full of games that you can take home Designated Subjects Teaching Credential in
and share. Juan Campos has extensive teaching Multimedia. Kelly teaches Media Arts to both
experience for all ages and a thorough background adults and youth.
in computer applications. M-Th, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 7/12-7/15
M-Th, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 6/21-6/24 Room: PB4
Room: Hollister Campus, Room 3 $139 + $5 material fee to instructor
M-Th, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 8/2-8/5

Room: Morgan Hill Campus, Room 5
Fine Arts
Drawing for Teens & Adults

(Ages 13 & Up)
Learn to draw with pencil to create beautiful drawings you
will be proud of. We will focus on techniques, shapes, shading,
value, landscape, figures, lines and designs. Nancy Frank has
taught art classes for over 25 years. She holds a BA in Fine Arts
from San Jose State University. She has also been awarded and
recognized by the art world for her work.
Sat, 9:00 am - 10:00 am; 6 sessions starting 7/17-8/21
Room: AR102 $79
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Science
Destination Science, The Ultimate Camp Experience teachers are quali-
fied and caring teachers who base class activities on critical science concepts
defined by the National Science Standards.
For Designation Science camps, cancellations received 30 or more days
prior to the start of the enrolled camp session will be refunded all fees
minus a $40 processing fee. Transfers between sessions & locations are permitted if space is available.
For more information or to register for these camps visit Destination Science’s website at
www.destinationscience.org or call them at 888-909-2822.
Robots vs. Aliens (Ages 5-11) Busting Myths with

Calling all robot inventors! If you think robots Cool Science (Ages 5-11)
are cool… join us this summer and build two Challenge some cool myths to see if we can bust
robots. You will work on your very own Team them with real world science. Campers receive
USA robot, preparing it for the Robo Parade, a new mission to test each day. Things are going
the Robot Grand Prix Raceway, and the Team to get crazy, our crash test dummy is ready...
USA Battlebot Rally. As a true inventor, your are you? This camp is so exciting your brain
robot design is up to you. Will it be a friendly just might explode. Your morning includes
Fuzzy Robot Pet or Demolition Survivor the Extreme Freaky Physics Fun Lab, where
Bot? Your morning will include: techno fun campers discover some fairly odd science like
with electric lightning you can touch, super Air Powered Cannons, Crazy Catapult Chuck-
sonic sound, and more. After lunch, we’ll ers, and other Weird Science Wonders. After
have an alien encounter with a futuristic robot lunch, YOU BUILT WHAT??!! It time to get
invasion, building our own Alien Robot. This busy with our all new inventors challenge. Each
camp will include two robots and many other camper will receive the all NEW POP SCI
science technology tools and toys that go home Inventor Box. You not only make your inven-
to continue the earning long after camp is over. tion, you can do a commercial to sell your crazy
M-Th, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 6/28-7/1 idea to the whole camp. You just might have
Room: LS106 $259 the next best idea on E-bay or a cool YouTube
video. This camp will have you LOL.
M-Th, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 7/19-7/22
G Force Rockets Room: LS106 $259
& Moon Blasters (Ages 5-11)
Build the all new record breaking Air Burst
Ares Rocket! Assemble your own rocket that FIZZ! BANG! POP! FLASH!
will leave the launch pad at over 300 mph. On (Ages 5-11)
the final day of camp we’ll launch our rockets Mix up some wild science magic each day
on a mock lunar mission to the moon. Find as we uncover ‘science secrets’ by doing our
out about the laws of motion with things that own fun experiments with exploding capsules
fly, float, rev, and race. After lunch, our mock (BANG), water that turns into instant light
moon mission will continue as you build your (FLASH) & FIZZing powders; inventing a
own solar powered moon buggy. You create new soda POP, creating a mini rainbow in a
the experiments your moon buggy will do. test tube, watching colors turn into crys-
On the final afternoon of camp we’ll have the tals, color-changing flowers & disappearing
Lunar grand prix where you’ll race your moon money; mirrors that let you see things that
buggy to the finish. This camp includes Sun are not really there and more. You will hold
Fusion, Planet Earth, Star Chasers, Crashing the answers to all the science secrets. Share if
Comets, Deep Space Explorers, and more. you dare.
M-Th, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 7/12-7/15 M-Th, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 7/26-7/29
Room: LS106 $259 Room: LS106 $259
For the Science Camps above,

register at www.destinationscience.org
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More Science
Vet Detective (Ages 8-12) Space Geologist (Ages 8-12)

Put on your sleuthing hat and join us for a Get ready to blast off on a half-day adventure as
half-day of adventurous activities as a bona a bona fide Space Geologist. Crater maker will
fide Vet Detective! You will get to compare investigate how craters take shape and how they
your vital signs to various animals, partici- vanish because of the weather. Then dig into the
pate in a rumination project where you will past by learning about geological history. We’ll
compare digestive systems of animals and you study the cause and effect in Earth systems, gain
will investigate how the disease brucellosis understanding of atmospheric processes, and
spreads among different herds of elk. Hands check out the fossil record and changes in life
on activities will lead you to an understand- forms. This class meets the National Science
ing of animal physiology, animal digestion, Standards. Kelly Childers has a degree in Biology
how to sample populations and determining and worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a
causes of disease in animals. This class meets research biologist for 7 years.
the National Science Standards. The curricu- Wed, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 7/21
lum won the 2002 Parents Choice Approved Room CE500 $59 + $5 material fee to instructor
Award. Kelly Childers has a degree in Biology
and worked in the pharmaceutical industry as a
research biologist for 7 years. Sea Otter Biologist (Ages 8-12)
Tue, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 7/20
Join us for a half-day of scientific activities as
Room CE500 $59 + $5 material fee to instructor
a Sea Otter Biologist. Observe and record sea
otter behavior, learn about our fragile waters
and how environmental disasters affect them,
conduct three oil investigations and discover
how scientists track sea otters and how you
can too! You will develop an understanding
of natural disasters, learn to collect and or-
ganize data and interpret their findings, and
more. This class meets the National Science
Standards. This curriculum was awarded
Second Place at the 8th Annual Muse Award
Competition for the American Association
of Museums in the Science Category. Kelly
Childers has a degree in Biology and worked in
the pharmaceutical industry as a research biologist
for 7 years.
Thur, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1 session on 7/22
Room CE500 $59 + $5 material fee to instructor
Do You Need Child Care

While You Are Working or in Classes at Gavilan?
The Child Development Center at Gavilan has programs to meet your needs!
Our full cost preschool program is year-round & serves full & part time children.
California State Preschool Program, License #430703716
Stop by the Gavilan College Child Development Center

or call 848-4815 for more information.
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Action & Sports
Tennis Camp (Ages 8-13)

Start your summer with a bang. This co-ed
camp is all about tennis drills and skills made
fun! Beginner and intermediate students
will enjoy the drills and skills of learning
forehand, backhand, the serve and the funda-
mentals of tennis ground strokes. Leave camp
with new friends, new tennis skills and a fun
experience. Bring your own tennis racket and
two bottles of water daily. Arista B. Nelson
has been a member of the United States Tennis
Association (USTA) for over 25 years. She has
managed tennis tournaments for youth in Silicon
Valley and for San Jose State. She is a certified
USTA Professional Line Judge and Referee.
M-Th, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 6/28-7/1
Room: Gavilan College, Tennis Courts Softball Camp (Ages 8-13)
Camp was never this much fun! Sign up
for our softball camp and have a great time
learning the basic fundamentals of the game.
Volleyball Camp (Ages 8-13) Improve your skills while making new
Learn the fundamentals necessary to become friends. This is a great opportunity for the
competitive in volleyball. Players will develop beginner and intermediate athlete. Sign up
a focus on hitting, setting, serving, passing for this co-ed class now! For more info con-
and digging. You will test your newly devel- tact Head Coach, Nikki Dequin at 408-848-
oped skills in game-like situations. This is a 4894. Nikki Dequin is the head softball coach at
co-ed class. Kevin Kramer is the head volleyball Gavilan College.
coach for Gavilan College. M-Th, Friday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm;
4 sessions starting 7/12-7/15 Room: Gavilan College Softball Field $99
Room: Bill Christopher Court-Main Gym $89
Baseball Camp (Ages 8-13)

Volleyball Camp (Ages 14-17) Join us for a fun week of learning and playing
Learn the fundamentals necessary to become the game of baseball. Its a great chance for
competitive in volleyball. Players will develop the beginner or intermediate ball player to
a focus on hitting, setting, serving, passing improve offense, defense and pitching skills.
and digging. You will test your newly devel- Learn new skills, make new friends and
oped skills in game-like situations. This is a have lots of fun in this co-ed camp. For more
co-ed class. Kevin Kramer is the head volleyball info, contact Head Coach, Neal Andrade at
coach for Gavilan College. 408-846-4916. Neal Andrade is the head baseball
M-Th, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm; coach at Gavilan College.
4 sessions starting 7/12-7/15 M-Th, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm; 4 sessions starting 6/28-7/1
Room: Bill Christopher Court - Main Gym $89 Room: Gavilan College Baseball Field $99
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Business & Money
Business Management
Profitable Selling Techniques

for Small Businesses
Close the deal! If your customers are cut-
ting back on purchases or if new business is
becoming harder to find, you cannot afford to
miss this class. You will learn how to connect
with decision makers, display confidence in
yourself and your company, handle objec-
tions, build credibility, learn closing tactics
to win a commitment, create more sales op-
portunites through your communications and
much more. This class is perfect for business
owners, managers, and sales persons as well
as for persons with no selling experience.
Asim Khan is an international export expert with Build Your Business with
over 14 years of profitable business experience. As
a Managing Director of an export company, he is QuickBooks
also a featured US exporter recognized by the U.S. Business owners, this course is for you! Get
Department of Commerce. the essentials of the latest QuickBooks ver-
Sat, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm; 1 session on 6/19 sion in this comprehensive demonstration
Room: LI100 $39 + $30 material fee to instructor course (fundamentals of past versions will
also be covered). Learn general accounting
principles and bookkeeping functions in
Profitable Exporting QuickBooks to efficiently run your business
for Small Businesses and keep it on track. Demonstration class
only. Pat Catanzaro is a Certified QuickBooks
Make your claim in the trade game by discov- Pro Advisor. She has taught the course for the last
ering the value of exporting. More than 70% 4 years to local businesses.
of goods and services are exported by small Sat, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm;
businesses to 95% of the world’s markets. A 3 sessions starting 6/26 ending 7/10
majority of those small businesses are family Room: LI171 $89 + $35 material fee to instructor
owned and began in a spare room of their
house. If you have ever wanted to visit exotic
destinations, experience culture immedi-
Start Your Own
ately, and make an honorable living doing
it, exporting is the answer! $20 optional eBay Drop Off Store
material fee for resource CD. Asim Khan is (Online)
an international export expert with over 14 years Turn other people’s unwanted items into
of profitable experience. As a Managing Director a lucrative source of income by starting an
of an export company, he is also a featured US eBay drop off store. Master the art of setting
exporter recognized by the U.S. Department of up a business, writing a marketing plan,
Commerce. taking super photos, creating dynamite
Sat, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 1 session on 6/19 listings, and offering great customer service.
Room: LI100 $39 + $30 material fee to instructor Thousands of people have transformed
their eBay knowledge into profitable second
income sources or even full-time jobs. Take
your skills to the next level and avoid the
common pitfalls that keep amateur sellers
Registration info on page 32. from reaching their full potential.
Register online at: W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
www.gavilance.com 6/16, 7/21, 8/18
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Business & Money
Small Business Success

Certificate of Attendance Series
Learn to go from plan to practice in our dynamic series designed for those who want to
start or improve their business. You will discover how to prevent problems rather than
merely solving them along the way. Starting up a business requires knowledge and skill
that are clearly demonstrated in this series. Attend all 4 classes and receive a certificate
at the end of classes. Loretta Thompson holds an MBA from CSU Sacramento. She has been
teaching and training for over 20 years. Ms. Thompson designs and develops employee training
programs and manuals for all size companies.
Getting Started: Business Overview Course 1 of 4

Get your creative juices flowing by discovering the secrets to starting your own business
venture! Led by an actual business owner, you will learn about the personal character-
istics necessary to become a successful business owner. You will get the opportunity to
evaluate yourself and your business ideas. Sign up today and get one step closer to starting
your own business.
Wed, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 7/7
Your Business Plan: A Plan for Success Course 2 of 4

You wouldn’t plan a wedding, or any other life-changing event, without setting aside
time to make a detailed plan. Planning for your small business should be no different.
Discover the essentials of a business plan so that you are ready to put pencil to paper. Get
answers to those fundamental questions about creating a successful business plan.
Marketing, Sales & Promotion Course 3 of 4

Get the resources you need and the step-by-step instructions to create a marketing plan
for your business. You will discover the answers to how much demand there is for your
service or product, best location for your business and who your competitors are. You
can’t afford to miss this class!
Operations & Financing Course 4 of 4

The foundations of your business are the basis for this class. Learn what you should
consider for choosing the legal structure of your business, the skills needed, and how to
define responsibilities. Discover how to finance your business - the myths and reality.
Also, find out why taking some personal risk can help your business.
Sign up for 1 class at $55 + $5 material fee

or all 4 at the same time for $199 + $20 materials fee to the instructor.
All classes meet in Room HU103
Online Class - See page 21 for details.
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Business & Money
Microsoft Excel Fundamentals of

for the Working Person Supervision &
Do you work with numbers? Do you need to Management (Online)
create spreadsheets for your job? In this work- Learn how to be an effective manager or
centered course, learn how spreadsheets work, supervisor. Master the basics of business and
how to understand formulas and write your organizations, learn the people skills required
own, create charts and customized spread- to motivate and delegate, and get tools for
sheets to meet your needs. Loretta Thompson solving problems and resolving conflicts.
holds an MBA from CSU Sacramento. She has W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
been teaching and training for over 20 years. Ms. 6/16, 7/21, 8/18
Thompson designs and develops employee training
programs and manuals for all size companies.
Sat, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 1 session on 7/10 Project Management
Room: Hollister Campus, Room 3 $79
Fundamentals (Online)
Gain the skills you’ll need to succeed in the
Microsoft Word fast-growing field of project management.
for the Working Person Develop all sections of a project plan, become
comfortable with the project management
Do you need to write letters, memos or news- body of knowledge, and learn powerful tech-
letters for your job or do you need to send niques to generate project ideas.
the occassional form letter? In this work- W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
centered course you will learn how to set up 6/16, 7/21, 8/18
documents for success, change the appearance
of documents, set up templates that you can
reuse and create mailing labels for massive Creating a Successful
mail merges. You cannot afford to miss this Business Plan (Online)
class! Loretta Thompson holds an MBA from
CSU Sacramento. She has been teaching and Success in business begins with a plan. By
training for over 20 years. Ms. Thompson designs committing your idea to paper, you face
and develops employee training programs and tough questions and identify strengths and
manuals for all size companies. weaknesses. Business plans are not just for
Sat, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 1 session on 7/24 financing purposes; they are working docu-
Room: Hollister Campus, Room 3 $79 ments to guide your business to success.
W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
6/16, 7/21, 8/18
Creating Web Pages
(Online)
Introduction to
Learn how to design, create, and post your
very own site on the Internet’s World Wide
QuickBooks (Online)
Web. Discover low-cost marketing tech- Learn how QuickBooks makes it easy to set
niques and search engine strategies. up a chart of accounts, reconcile your check-
W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95 ing account, create invoices, receipts, and
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Accounting 6/16, 7/21, 8/18
Fundamentals (Online)
If you’re interested in increasing your finan- Performing Payroll in
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QuickBooks (Online)
you. You’ll learn the basics of double-entry Learn how to use QuickBooks to process
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W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95 W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
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Sponsored by LERN
Develop skills for the 21st century at your own pace and
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students. Sally Klauss, MBA, has an extensive background in
management, employee training and development, total quality
management and business.
Orientation is scheduled one week before class and it is
recommended for those who have not taken an online class before. It is designed to help
new students know what to expect and provide tips for successfully participating in an
online class.
Class Structure: These are asynchronous classes so you may access and participate any-
time of the day or night. You will receive weekly lessons that will be available through
the remainder of the class. Minimum recommended time for the class activities is 4 hours
per week over the 4 or 8-week classes.
Supervisory & Leadership Certificate Course (Online)

Your employees are your most valuable resources. Ensuring the efficiency of your team
is the key to your success and is your most important responsibility. Get practical, easy
to understand, and insightful methods for new and even experienced supervisors and
managers. Learn about effective delegation, performance management, and writing per-
formance reviews. Discuss the specifics of the supervisor’s role and responsibilities, and
strategies for improving your overall effectiveness as a leader. Discover practical informa-
tion along with tips and techniques that can be applied immediately at your job.
Starting 6/7 for 8 weeks $395
Green Building & LEED Ratings (Online)

Get the theoretical and technical know-how to excel as a green professional in the new
economy. Acquire an introduction to sustainability and how it lays the foundation for a
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eMarketing Essentials Series

Sponsored by LERN
Come get a fundamental yet advanced introduction to eMarketing, relevant for any type of
organization, including businesses, non-profits and government agencies. Dan Belhassen is
an email, search engine optimization and online ad expert. He can answer your toughest questions.
Orientation is scheduled one week before class and it is recommended for those who have
not taken an online class before. It is designed to help new students know what to expect
and provide tips for successfully participating in an online class.
Class Structure: These are asynchronous classes so you may access and participate anytime
of the day or night. You will receive weekly lessons that will be available through the
remainder of the class. Minimum recommended time for the class activities is 4 hours per
week over the 4 or 8-week classes.
Improving Email Promotions (Online)

Discover new ways to improve your email promotions, including when to email, what to
email, and testing email copy. Then find out how to analyze your email response rates,
including getting the bench marks for open and click through rates. Improve your email
promotion and responses with tracking and testing.
Boosting Your Web Site Traffic (Online)

Acquire the basic skills to boost your web site traffic, including how to analyze visitor traf-
fic, how to use search engine optimization to get greater visibility and exposure in Google
searches, and how to redesign your web site copy to increase your visitors and results.
Online Advertising (Online)

Get the keys to making online advertising work for you and your organization. See how
pay-per-click advertising and Google AdWords works. Learn to test low budget Adword
campaigns. Find out how to target local audiences. Then discover Facebook advertising and
how you can determine the demographics and numbers of people you want to reach.
Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 at the same time for $495.
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If you would like to host a Community Education
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Social Networking for Business Series

Sponsored by LERN
Get in on this exciting and growing way to communicate with, market to and serve your
customers and clients. From Facebook to Twitter, blogging, YouTube, LinkedIn, and
more, discover the new principles of communication that apply across all networks, how
these specific social networks work and the possible uses for your organization.
Orientation is scheduled one week before class and it is recommended for those who have
not taken an online class before. It is designed to help new students know what to expect
and provide tips for successfully participating in an online class.
Class Structure: These are asynchronous classes so you may access and participate any-
time of the day or night. You will receive weekly lessons that will be available through
the remainder of the class. Minimum recommended time for the class activities is 4 hours
per week over the 4 or 8-week classes.
Introduction to Social Networks (Online)

Learn what social networks are and their role in your business and personal life. Find out
the top sites and how businesses are using these sites for communication, customer reten-
tion, branding, marketing, market research, needs assessment and serving customers and
clients. Look at case studies of what other organizations are doing. Jennifer H. Selke is a
nationally known speaker, consultant and trainer on social networks and social media.
Communicating & Marketing Using

Social Networks (Online)
Develop a two-way communication and marketing strategy for your organization using
social networks. Learn quick, easy ways to use Twitter, blogs and LinkedIn to engage
your customers or clients and keep them interested in your organization or business.
You’ll find out the advantages and disadvantages of each and learn what’s right for your
work and kind of organization. Suzanne Kart is a director of marketing for a national associa-
tion and writes and speaks on the topic.
Integrating Social Networks

in your Organization (Online)
Take away a practical strategy and techniques for implementing social networks for your
organization or business. Learn how to create your own private social network using Ning,
work socially using Google Docs and calendars and move your website to an interactive
Web 2.0 site. Learn which social network tools are right for your situation, then integrate
them into your website to develop a social networking strategy for your organization. Find
out what you can be doing, what you should be doing, and take back a plan to integrate
social networks into your communication and marketing. Jennifer H. Selke is a nationally
known speaker, consultant and trainer on social networks and social media.
Sign up for 1 class at $195 or all 3 at the same time for $495.
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Legal Field
Center for Legal Studies has been providing students with legal education for nearly 20 years.
Registration, Information & Financial Assistance, contact Center for Legal Studies:
www.legalstudies.com • 1-800-522-7737
NO REFUNDS. THESE ARE NOT-FOR-CREDIT PROGRAMS.
Legal Secretary (In Person or Online)

This intensive 3-week program is designed for both beginning and experienced secretaries who
are interested in improving their skills and working more efficiently within the law office. You
will study the following topics: legal terminology, legal process, jurisdiction and venue, ethics,
written communications including letters, pleadings, discovery, notices and motions, filing proce-
dures, billing and accounting, time management, records management, an overview of commonly
used word and data processing programs, legal research, memoranda preparation and citation
format. Pre-requisites: HS Diploma or GED, college course level work recommended, com-
mand of the English language. Successful graduates will be awarded a Certificate of Recognition
from Gavilan College, Community Education. Certificates will be mailed to successful graduates
within 4 to 6 weeks of completion of each course.
Sat, Sun, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; 6 sessions starting 7/10- 7/25
Room: HU103 $525
Online Format: 5/3-6/18, 6/28-8/13 or 8/23-10/8 $525
Textbook Fees: Approximately $75.00 + s/h fees from the Center for Legal Studies.
Westlaw access fee of $75 is highly recommended.
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Paralegal Training Program

Certificate of Recognition
In order to work as a Paralegal in California, students must complete both the Paralegal
Training Program, CORE and 6 online Advanced Paralegal Training Program Courses.
Successful graduates of both the Paralegal Training Program, Core and at least 6 online
Advanced Paralegal Training Program courses will be awarded a Certificate of Recognition
from Gavilan College, Community Education. To receive a Certificate, students must pass
twelve quizzes and successfully complete five legal document writing assignments. This
Certificate of Recognition provides an individual with the acknowledgment that he or she
has achieved the level of professional knowledge and competency necessary to work within
the legal field, and it is designed to satisfy the requirements of California Business Profes-
sionals Code §6450. Certificates will be mailed to successful graduates within 4 to 6 weeks
of completion of each course.
Paralegal Training Program - CORE (In Person or Online)

This intensive, nationally acclaimed program is designed for beginning as well as ad-
vanced legal workers. Students will be trained to assist trial attorneys, interview wit-
nesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, and assist in preparing cases for
courtroom litigation. The instruction is practice-oriented and relates to those areas of the
law in which legal assistants are most in demand. Students will be expected to complete
a significant amount of homework for each weekend session. This program will help
students increase their office’s efficiency, productivity, and billable hours as well as learn
new marketable job skills. Pre-requisites: HS Diploma or GED; college course level work
recommended.
Sat, Sun, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; 12 sessions starting 5/15-6/27, No class 5/29-5/30
Room: HU103 $1089
Online Format: 5/3-6/8, 6/28-8/13, 8/23-10/8 $1089
Textbook Fees: Approximately $339.00 + s/h fees from the Center for Legal Studies
Westlaw Fee: $75 for online access for duration of the Paralegal Training Program - CORE
Advanced Paralegal Training Program (Online ONLY)

Successful graduates of both the Paralegal Training Program, Core and at least 6 online
Advanced Paralegal Training Program courses will be awarded a Certificate of Recogni-
tion from Gavilan College, Community Education. Students may enroll in 3 topics per
each 7-week online session. Pre-requisites: completion of Paralegal Training Program –
CORE.
Students may choose any of the following courses:
• Advanced Legal Research and Writing • Victim Advocacy
• Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties • Bankruptcy Law Practice
• Family Law • Water Law
• Mediation and Other Forms of ADR • Business Law Practice
• Estate Planning: Probate, Wills, and Trusts • Intellectual Property
• Immigration Law • Education Law
• Criminal Procedure • Criminal Law
7 weeks per topic, 5/3-6/18, 6/28-8/13 or 8/23-10/8
Course Fees: $275 per Advanced Paralegal Training Program topic
Textbook Fees: 6 books needed, approximately $40 - $120 each + s/h fees from the Center for Legal Studies
Westlaw Fee: $75 for online access for duration of Advanced Paralegal Training Program
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Water Training Programs
Introduction to Water/Wastewater Operations (Ages 16 & Up)

This class will help people who are looking for a new career in the water and wastewater industry
by showing the importance of water and wastewater in today’s world. We will also provide
insight on where to go for training and job opportunities in the industry. Class topics include:
importance of water, sources of water, what water and wastewater plants do, preparing yourself
for the future in the water industry and what is certification. This class is approved as a second-
ary course by CDPH for contact hours for both Treatment and Distribution exams. This class is
also CWEA approved for contact hours. Jeff Hartley holds degrees in Water Management, Wastewater
Management and Environmental Technology. He holds numerous licenses and certifications in Wastewater
Treatment, Water Treatment, Water Distribution and more. He has worked as a wastewater operator.
Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 12 sessions starting 8/18-11/3
Location: City of Watsonville, Education Trailer located at 500 Clearwater Lane in Watsonville
Coming Up:
9/11 Intensive Review for Water Distribution Test
9/14 Backflow Prevention Testing Training
9/16 Advanced Water Distribution
9/18 Intensive Review for Wastewater Test
10/5 Anaerobic Systems
Nov Intensive Review for Water Treatment Test
Registration info on page 32. Attention Water

Register online at:
www.gavilance.com Agencies & Employers!
Do your employees need contact hours?
We can provide water industry training
at your facility. Use the list below to
find out what your employees need or
add your own requests and give us a
call to schedule your training.
n Pumps
n PDI Controls
n Trickling Filters
n Phase Rotation
n Process Control
n Frequency Drives
n Microbial Drinking Water Quality
n Voltage on Pumps
n SCADA Systems
n Hydrant Repair
n Reverse Osmosis
n Distribution Pump Math
n Waterborne Organisms & Pathogens
n Water Quality Protection
Other:
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Water Treatment Plant Operations 1

36-Hour Certificate Program
This twelve week, 36-hour comprehensive program is designed to teach students the
principles of water treatment plant operations. The program is designed to prepare stu-
dents to take the State of California, Water Treatment Operator exam for grades I & II,
primary and secondary courses (T-1 & T-2). This program is CDPH approved for exam
and for contact hours. Ed Waggoner, Wastewater and Water Professional with over 25 years
in water treatment agencies as Chief Operator, project coordinator of facility construction and
start-up, training instructor/facilitator. Grade Five Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, Grade
Three Water Treatment Plant Operator, and Grade Two Water Distribution System Operator.
The Water Disinfection Part 1-

Treatment Operator (#1) Treatment (#7)
History of water treatment; water treat- Purposes of disinfection; safe drinking
ment operator; water treatment math. water laws; process of disinfection; break-
Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 6/22 point chlorination.
Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 8/10
Water Sources
& Treatment (#2) Disinfection Part 2 -
Importance of water; sources of water; Treatment (#8)
selection of water sources. Chlorine application; chlorination equip-
Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 6/29 ment; chlorine safety and operations;
disinfection mathematics.
Reservoir Management Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 8/17
& Intake Structures (#3)

Importance and methods of reservoir man- Corrosion Control (#9)
agement; intake structures and algae man- Process of corrosion; factors influencing
agement; coagulation/flocculation math. corrosion; Copper Lead Rule.
Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 7/6 Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 8/24
Coagulation Taste & Odor Control (#10)

& Flocculation (#4) Causes of tastes and odors; taste and odor
Coagulation principles; flocculation prin- treatment; absorption processes.
ciples; process control procedures. Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 8/31
Plant Operation (#11)
Sedimentation (#5) Goals of plant operation; chemical use &
Sedimentation/sedimentation basins; op- handling; maintenance, safety & security.
erating procedures; process mathematics. Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 9/7
Laboratory
Filtration (#6) Procedures (#12)
Filtration mechanisms; process performance Laboratory equipment and procedures;
and math; surface water treatment rules. sampling; selected laboratory tests.
Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 7/27 Tue, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 9/14
Sign up for 1 class at $45 or all 12 at the same time for $425 (A $115 savings!)
All classes meet in Room HU102 at the Gavilan College, Gilroy campus (no class on 8/3)
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Careers
Start a Home-Based Become a Notary Public
Medical Transcription in One Day (Ages 18 & Up)
Business Start your own business, become a more valu-
If you want to choose your own hours, have able employee, provide customer service for
a home business, find clients easily, and make your business or organization, earn additional
great money, this class is the key to getting income or get recommissioned. This intensive
started. Discover a step-by-step guide to tran- one-day seminar is designed to equip you
scription, the difference between medical bill- with everything you need to know to become
ing & coding, how to learn transcription simply an effective Notary. You will find out about
& cost-effectively, and avoid expensive common new legislation, how to pass the test, identify
mistakes. Learn to market your business, find document signers, keep a journal, fill out
operating capital and grants, and grow your certificates and avoid lawsuits. The class
business. Other topics include pricing, collec- includes a practice Notary Public Exam in
tions, equipment, electronic files, business taxes, addition to the State Exam. Register for the
networking, employee designations, hands-on exam from 4:15-5pm. Exam is from 5-6pm.
work experience, work for services and more. For the exam, bring a $40 check payable to
Deborah Burns has been a medical transcriptionist Secretary of State, current driver’s license or
for more than 20 years and she operates her own state-issued ID, a 2x2 color photo, and a few
medical transcription business. #2 pencils. Fingerprints required after you
Thur,6:30 pm - 9:30 pm; 1 session on 7/8 pass the exam. Note: Arrive early; no one ad-
Room: SS110 $49 + $20 material fee to instructor mitted after class begins. No refunds for late
arrival. Notary Public Seminars instructors have
years of experience in the notary field.
Returning Fall 2010: Sat, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; 1 session on 8/7
Pharmacy Technician Training Room: SS210 $85 + $30 material fee to instructor
Program
Renew Your Notary

Medical Terminology: Commission (Ages 18 & Up)
A Word Association As of January 2009, renewing notaries are
Approach (Online) required to take a 3-hour approved notary
Learn medical terminology from an anatomi- refresher course; this class will satisfy that
cal approach. The origin, a combined form, requirement. You will learn about all the new
and an example of non-medical everyday us- laws and regulations you are required to know
age is provided for each root term. Root terms to continue as a Notary. Renewing Notaries
are combined with prefixes and suffixes and are also required to take the Notary Exam and
your learning will culminate in the interpre- get fingerprinted again. Register for the exam
tation of several paragraphs of medical notes. from 4:15-5pm. Exam is from 5-6pm. For the
W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95 exam, bring a $40 check payable to Secretary
6/16, 7/21, 8/18 of State, current driver’s license or state-issued
ID, a 2x2 color photo, and a few #2 pencils.
Fingerprints required after you pass the exam
(serious conviction may disqualify applicant).
Notary Public Seminars instructors have years of
experience in the notary field.
Sat, 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm; 1 session on 8/7
Room: SS210 $49 + $30 material fee to instructor
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So You Think Introduction to Voice Acting

You Can Teach? (Ages 18 & Up)
Come and demonstrate your class idea to Would you like to be the voice everyone hears
Gavilan College Contract & Community on commercials and in film? You can become
Education staff in a ten minute presentation. a Professional Voiceover Artist! In this fun and
Must be willing to work in Hollister, Gilroy interactive class, you will learn some of the de-
and Morgan Hill. Pre-requisites: Submission tails of the industry. Your instructor will coach
of resume and topic to commed@gavilan.edu. you while recording your voice. Be warned,
Refreshments will be provided. many who have taken this class have gone on
Thur, 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 7/15 to become real, bona-fide professional Voice
Room: LI100 Actors. Voices for All instructors are professional
voice actors.
Travel for Free as a Room: LI100 $39
Cruise Ship Lecturer
Become a featured speaker on a glamorous
cruise ship sailing the world while possibly
receiving a free trip to an exotic locale. Your
life experience can be developed into enrich-
ing presentations while you embark on a
new traveling experience and possibly a new
career. This course will set you up on a path
to success. Rick Deutsch has lectured on sev-
eral cruise liners with destinations all over the
world. He has mastered the process on how
to become an in-demand lecturer and is rated
highly by his audiences.
Room: CE500 $39 + $3 material fee to instructor
We’re Hiring!
Even in challenging economic times,
Make Money as a
we’re looking for new and interesting
Auto Wholesale Dealer classes to offer to our community. If
(Ages 18 & Up) you have a special knowledge or skill
Prepare now for a lucrative career in a very that you would like to share, go to our
short period of time. You will get a step- website at www.gavilance.com,
by-step guide on how to get a DMV Auto click on the teaching link and complete
Dealer License and operate a profitable used a course proposal. After you submit the
car business! Discover how to make money course proposal form, give us a call at
buying and selling wholesale cars from home, (408) 852-2802.
or simply buy cars for your family, friends
or yourself at wholesale prices! You will also Special Areas of Interest:
discover how and where to buy at wholesale • Dance
prices and sell at retail for very good profits. • Cooking
A free list of all the dealer only auctions in • Drawing & Painting
the USA will be provided to you. This class is • Music
DMV approved. Wayne Williams owns and • Business/Finance
operates an auto dealership and insurance • Travel & Local Historical Visits
agency. He is also a licensed DMV Dealer • College for Youth Classes
Education instructor. • Wine Tasting/Making
Sat, 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm; 1 session on 6/19 • Foreign Languages
Room: HU104 $75 + $20 material fee to instructor • Health & Fitness
• Bartending
• Pet Care
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Online Career Training Programs
Graphic Design Certified Indoor Air

with Photoshop CS3 Training Quality Manager (CIAQM)
200 hours – Start anytime! $1795 16 hours– Start anytime! $795
Project Management Certified Indoor

40 hours – Start anytime! $1495
Environmentalist (CIE)
32 hours– Start anytime! $895
Event Management
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Quick Start: BPI + BA
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Medical Billing & Coding Operations
Administrative Performing
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Certified Green Supply

Chain Professional
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Instructor Facilitated • Online Assistance • Classroom Available 24/7
Helpful Hints:
• Complete descriptions are on our website
• One start date per month… 5/19, 6/16, 7/21 & 8/18
• Most classes run for six weeks with twelve lessons delivered Wednesdays and Fridays.
Some certificate programs vary in length.
• Fees start at $95.00
• Register at least 5 days in advance of all online courses so there is no delay in starting
your class.
Registration is easy as 1, 2, 3!
1
Create a Student Profile!
Visit our website at www.gavilance.com. Sign-in with your Username and Password. If you
do not have one, click on ‘Sign-In’, then, click on ‘Create New Student Profile,’ next, click
on ‘Create Profile’ and complete data.
Note: If you previously created a student profile, login at www.gavilance.com, click on the
link ‘Current Registrations’ located on the left side of the menu. Once your current Ed2Go
registration appears, click on the hyperlink, ‘Go to Class.’
2

Register and Pay for your course!
Select your online class from the Course or Search menu options by clicking on ‘Add to my
shopping cart.’
3
Activate and Access Your Course!
While still logged into our website at www.gavilance.com, click on the link ‘Current
Registrations’ located on the left side of the menu. Once your current Ed2Go registration
appears, click on the hyperlink, ‘Go to Class.’
Requirements:
Internet access, email account and in some cases, specific computer software. Some
courses may have additional requirements. Please visit our Ed2Go website for course
requirements at www.gavilance.com. You may only pay at www.gavilance.com.
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Business Anatomy and Physiology

Business Law Introduction to Natural Health and Healing
Start Your Own Arts & Crafts Business Assisting Aging Parents
Introduction to Peachtree Accounting
Accounting Fundamentals Graphics & Design
Building Teams That Work Introduction to Adobe InDesign
Project Management Director
Supervision and Management Flash
Administrative Assistant Illustrator
Creating a Successful Business Plan
Start and Operate Your Own Database & Programming
Home-Based Business
Visual Basic
Employment Law Fundamentals
Ruby Programming
Purchasing Fundamentals
Java
Business Analysis
Database Development
Customer Service
Dreamweaver
Construction Business Management
SQL
Sales Management
Crystal Reports
Professional Sales Skills
Open GL
Principles of Sales Management
CSS & XHTML
AutoCAD
Access
Start Your Own Publishing Business
Windows Vista
Start a Consulting Business
C++, C#
Computing and Applications

Personal Finance
Introduction to MS Office Accounting
Professional Real Estate Investing I & II
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Debt Elimination Techniques That Work
Project, Visio, Publisher Building Wealth
Performing Payroll in QuickBooks Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh, My!
PC Troubleshooting Personal Finance
Home PC Security
Keyboarding Grant Writing & Nonprofit
Windows XP A to Z Grantwriting
Get Grants
Accounting Become a Grantwriting Consultant
Accounting Fundamentals Create Your Own Nonprofit,
Creating a Business Plan Nonprofit Management
QuickBooks
Payroll Practice and Management Languages
Conversational Japanese
Healthcare Speed Spanish I, II, & III
Become an Optical Assistant Instant Italian
Medical Transcription Beginning Conversational French
Physical Therapy Aide Grammar for ESL
Administrative Dental Assistant
Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative
HIPAA Compliance
Human Resources for Healthcare Professionals
Medical Terminology
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Digital Photography, Digital Personal Development

Video & Video Design Making Age an Asset in Your Job Search
Photographing Nature with your Digital Camera Merrill Ream Speed Reading
Discover Digital Photography Achieving Success with Difficult People
Travel Photography for the Digital Photographer 12 Steps to a Successful Job Search
Secrets of Better Photography
Make Movies with Windows XP or Vista Personal Enrichment
3ds Max Homeschool With Success
Video Game Design and Development Genealogy Basics
Photoshop & Elements The Magic of Hypnosis
Goodbye to Shy
Writing & Publishing Everyday Math
Write and Publish Your Nonfiction Book Introduction to Algebra
Grammar Refresher
A Writer’s Guide to Descriptive Settings Teaching Professionals
Breaking Into Sitcom Writing NEW! Web 2.0: Blogs, Wikis and Podcasts
Romance Writing Secrets Teaching ESL/EFL Reading,
Effective Business Writing Grammar or Vocabulary
Beginning Writer’s Workshop Spanish for the Classroom
The Craft of Magazine Writing Practical Ideas for the Adult
ESL/EFL Classroom
Technical Writing
Creating a Classroom Web Site
The Keys to Effective Editing
Microsoft PowerPoint in the Classroom
Business and Marketing Writing
Teaching Writing: Grades 4-6
Writing for Children
Singapore Math Strategies:
Mystery Writing Model Drawing for Grades 1-6
Beginner’s Guide to Getting Published Teaching Students with Autism:
Travel Writing Strategies for Success
Pleasures of Poetry Response to Intervention:
Reading Strategies that Work
Research Methods for Writers
Teaching Math: Grades 4-6
Writing for ESL
Teaching Science: Grades 4-6
Creating the Inclusive Classroom
Art, History, Psychology,
Working Successfully With
& Literature Learning Disabled Students
Appreciating European Art Microsoft Word or Excel in the Classroom
Drawing for the Absolute Beginner Solving Classroom Discipline Problems I & II
Guided Reading
Law & Legal Careers Using the Internet in the Classroom
Employment Law Fundamentals The Creative Classroom
Real Estate Law Enhancing Language Development
Introduction to Criminal Law Understanding Adolescents
Criminal Procedure: From Arrest to Appeal
Evidence Law Test Preparation
Legal Nurse Consulting Praxis
Constitutional Law: Bill of Rights GED Preparation
Paralegal Certificate Program GRE Preparation
GMAT Preparation
LSAT Preparation
SAT/ACT Preparation
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Leisure
Arts & Crafts
Pen & Ink and Watercolor

Nature Painting (Ages 16 & Up)
Learn how to draw natural objects using pen
& ink and bring life to them through water-
color. You will discover how to give shape to
your object using various shading and color-
ing techniques. Bring life to your object by
providing texture and interest to watercolor
paintings. Give your object new life on paper
while expressing yourself through dramatic
vision of black and white rendering. Dale Yar-
muth is a graduate of Ferris State University in
Make Your Own
Commerical Art and has over 30 years of experi-
ence in Advertising Production. He is a prominent Bath Salts & Oils
watercolor and pen & ink professional painter and (Ages 13 & Up)
a member of the Hollister Art League. Soaking in a warm tub feels so much better
Wed, 6:00 pm -8:00 pm; 5 sessions starting 6/23-7/21 when you’re using bath salts and bath oils
Room: AR102 $99 + $30 material fee to instructor you’ve made yourself. These bath-time luxu-
ries are surprisingly simple and inexpensive
to make. In just minutes, you’ll be creating
Drawing for Teens & Adults beautiful bath salts and fragrant bath oils that
(Ages 13 & Up) are 100% natural and great for pampering
Learn to draw with pencil to create beautiful your skin. Your customized creations make
drawings you will be proud of. We will focus elegant gifts and could even turn into a fun
on techniques, shapes, shading, value, land- home business. Angela Palmer is a licensed Es-
thetician specializing in holistic skincare. She has
scape, figures, lines and designs. Nancy Frank
extensively studied herbs and botanicals and their
has taught art classes for over 25 years. She holds
effects on the skin, and has made natural skincare
a BA in Fine Arts from San Jose State University.
She has also been awarded and recognized by the products for many years.
art world for her work. Wed, 6:00 pm -9:00 pm; 1 session on 7/21
Sat, 9:00 am - 10:00 am; 6 sessions starting 7/17-8/21 Room: AR103 $49 + $15 material fee to instructor
Room: AR102 $79
Make Your Own

Bath Bombs & Fizzes
(Ages 13 & Up)
Skip the pricey cosmetic store. Make your
New! own giant bath bombs (a la Lush), fizzy bath
Jump Start Your Career!
powders and heavenly bath milks, all for just
New! Water Treatment pennies a piece. With a few 100% natural ad-
Plant Operations 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 17 ditives, soothing herbs and fragrant oils you
can make the most extravagant bath products
Paralegal Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 15 imaginable. So affordable, so easy and so
New! Supervisory & Leadership much fun! Angela Palmer is a licensed Estheti-
Certificate Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 11 cian specializing in holistic skincare. She has
extensively studied herbs and botanicals and their
New! Social Networking effects on the skin, and has made natural skincare
for Business Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 13 products for many years.
Legal Secretary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . pg. 14 Wed, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 8/18
Room: AR103 $49 + $15 material fee to instructor
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Leisure
Photography & Digital Media
Beginning Digital Digital Design using

Photography (Age 16 & Up) Photoshop Elements
Take your digital camera out of Auto Mode! (Age 16 & Up)
In this hands-on course, you’ll learn the top Besides ‘fixing’ photos, what else do the Pho-
10 tips for your digital point-and-shoot or toshop products do? Discover Photoshop tools
dSLR camera including lighting, composi- to create fabulous artwork, collages, flyers,
tion, scene modes and other settings. Explore invitations, and other projects! Bring photos to
basic photo editing with popular software, work with (digital or 35mm prints) and 2 GB
learn to safely archive digital images, where or higher USB Storage device. Kelly Abbott
to print, and how to share your pictures with holds a BA from San Jose State University in
others. Bring your camera, manual, and Radio, Television, and Film as well as a Teaching
memory card to class. Kelly Abbott holds a BA Credential in Multimedia. Prior to launching her
from San Jose State University in Radio, Televi- own business, she spent more than a decade in lo-
sion, and Film as well as a Teaching Credential in cal broadcasting and teaching multimedia courses.
Multimedia. Prior to launching her own business, Tue, 6:00 pm -9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 6/22-6/29
she spent more than a decade in local broadcasting Room: Morgan Hill Campus, Room 5
and teaching multimedia courses. $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
Mon, 6:00 pm -9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 6/21-6/28
Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
Digital SLR Photography
(Ages 16 & Up)
Portrait Photography Venture into the world of the SLR (single
Learn to compose, pose and capture great lens reflex)! This class covers SLR techniques
images of the people you love. This class is including aperture and shutter priority
for those who want to learn to take better modes, depth of field, lighting, action photog-
pictures. If you’re still getting red-eye shots, raphy tips and more. This is an intermediate
out of focus images, or just want to improve class and is not brand/model specific. Bring
your composition, this class is for you! So your digital SLR camera with manual and
come and learn some fun techniques to a memory card. Kelly Abbott holds a BA from
capture creative images of your loved ones. San Jose State University in Radio, Television,
You will leave class with knowledge to create and Film as well as a Teaching Credential in
casual portraits while learning about your Multimedia. Prior to launching her own business,
camera and having fun with your family and she spent more than a decade in local broadcasting
friends. In our first session, we will explore and teaching multimedia courses.
techniques professionals use to capture good Mon, 6:00 pm -9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 7/12-7/19
images. Bring your camera and a couple Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
examples of your pictures so you can get some
technical questions answered. In our second
session… hold onto your hats… we’ll bring Photo Re-touching
in your models and practice our techniques. with Photoshop Elements
Noella Vigeant is a professional photographer (Ages 16 & Up)
and Photoshop teacher with years of digital photo This hands-on, project-oriented course is
restoration experience. Noella wants to help filled with tips for editing photos and fixing
you preserve your family history and memories ‘boo-boos.’ Learn about the Photoshop inter-
through digital photography.
face and most commonly used tools for photo
Sat, 10:00 am -1:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 7/17-7/24
editing. A 30-day trial of the Adobe software
Room: PB4 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
is included with your materials fee. Kelly Ab-
bott holds a BA from San Jose State University in
Radio, Television, and Film as well as a Teaching
Credential in Multimedia. Prior to launching her
Registration info on page 32. own business, she spent more than a decade in lo-
Register online at: cal broadcasting and teaching multimedia courses.
www.gavilance.com Tue, 6:00 pm -9:00 pm; 2 sessions starting 7/13-7/20
Room: LI171 $69 + $5 material fee to instructor
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Leisure
Home & Garden

Landscape 101
on a Budget
Ready for a landscape makeover? You can
increase the value of your home by improv-
ing your landscape. Even on a tight budget,
you can still create a garden retreat with the
elements you want and a price to match. You
Organic Gardening will learn about hardscape, irrigation, plant
material, garden accessories and various styles
You often hear words like, ‘local, sustainable,
and design options. Class 1 will focus on an
organic CSA (community service agriculture)
introduction of options available to you and
and spin farming,’ but, do you know what
in class 2 you will prepare your choices for
they mean? Discover their meaning while
implementation. Judy Hess has been help-
you embark on creating a bountiful harvest ing homeowners garden and design their home
in your own yard. Learn to define the garden landscapes for over 20 years.
area, transform your backyard to a backyard Sat, 9:30 am -12:00 pm; 1 session on 6/26
farm, learn watering techniques, methods of Room: HU105 $39 + $5 material fee to instructor
preservation, best practices for fertilization,
vermicuture and seeds to harvest. We’ll even
share recipes. You might leave class with a new Wow, What a
‘Green Thumb.’ Judy Hess has been helping Great Event! (Online)
homeowners garden and design their home land-
Learn how to create and coordinate successful
scapes for over 20 years.
special events. Develop skills, find resources
Sat, 9:30 am -12:00 pm; 1 session on 6/19
and gain confidence to plan and produce
Room: HU105 $39
any size or type of event. Find out what the
experts and master planners already know so
Growing Plants for that you can avoid embarrassing and costly
Fun and Profit (Online) planning errors or production mistakes. After
just a few weeks, you will become a knowl-
Turn your love of plants into an enjoyable and
edgeable event planner poised to produce any
profitable home business. Learn how to grow
type of event.
and market plants on a small scale without
major capital investment. This course will
6/16, 7/21, 8/18
provide you with a practical guide to licensing,
site preparation, equipment, how and where to
find supplies, how to select and produce plants
appropriate to your climate zone, how to pro-
duce quality material and, most importantly,
how to market your product.
6/16, 7/21, 8/18
Floral Arrangements: From the Altar to the Celebration

Make your Wedding or Quinceañera pop. Learn to balance color while creating beautiful cen-
terpieces that fit within a shoe-string budget. Design a ‘Martha Stewart’ style bouquet from a $15
grocery store bouquet. Create centerpieces from bud vases and bubble bowls for head tables as
well as guest tables and entrance arrangements. You will also create corsages and boutonnieres.
Students will meet for a One-day Market Fest at Mt. Eden Wholesale in Sunnyvale during this
class session. Arista Nelson is the owner of Arista’s Flowers & Collectibles. She is a Certified Master Florist
and Wedding Consultant. She has over 20 years experience in Retail Floristry. Arista has a passion for
designing flowers and has thorough knowledge of flowers from around the world.
Thur, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 6/24
Room: SS205 $49 + $20 material fee to instructor
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Leisure
Outdoors
Hiking Yosemite’s Backpacking for the
Half Dome Outdoor Enthusiast
Learn the essentials of cross-country wilder- Have you thought about backpacking but
ness hiking with the goal of hiking to the don’t know how to get started? Discover
summit of Yosemite’s Half Dome. Topics what equipment you will need, types of loca-
include benefits of hiking, precautions, prepa- tions you should seek out, etiquette for the
ration (physical and gear), intro to map/com- sport, fitness and hygiene and whether or not
pass/GPS navigation, training sites, geologic you will need a permit to venture out on this
and human impacts, specifics on Half Dome new adventure. This class will prepare you
and strategies and tactics to successfully reach for these activities and much more so you can
the summit in one day. You will also learn be on your way to an enjoyable wilderness ex-
about new permits required for cabling the perience. Get trekking! Ron Erskine has back-
mountain. If you are interested in trekking packed for over 50 years. He also writes a weekly
Yosemite’s Half Dome anytime soon, you outdoor column for several local newspapers.
can’t afford to miss this class. Check out Rick Wed, 6:30 pm -9:00 pm; 1 session on 7/7
Deutsch on ‘Hiking Half Dome’ at http:// Room: LI100 $39 + $10 material fee to instructor
www.openroad.tv. Rick Deutsch has hiked
Yosemite’s Half Dome 21 times and is the author
of ‘One Best Hike: Yosemite’s Half Dome.’
Mon, 6:30 pm -9:00 pm; 1 session on 6/28
Room: CE500 $49 + $15 material fee to instructor
Health & Fitness

PiYo™ (Ages 14 & Up)
PiYo is an athletic blend of Pilates, yoga, dance training and sports conditioning. Designed to
challenge all levels of participants, you can burn calories while transforming your body. Come to
relax, sweat, stretch and tone up with us! Bring your own mat. SPECIAL NOTICE: Students
should wear clean, smooth sole shoes or socks. Michelle Serrano is a PiYo ™ certified and is dedicated
to helping her students reach their fitness goals through her classes.
Tue, 6:30 pm -7:30 pm; 6 sessions starting 6/22-7/27
Room: APE101 $69
California Motorcycle Safety Program

The Basic Rider Course is designed primarily for beginning and inexperienced riders. It
includes 5 hours of classroom and 10 hours of on-cycle instruction. Motorcycle and helmet
are provided. Successful completion is required by the DMV for any rider under
the age of 21 seeking his or her first California motorcycle license.
Motorcycle Training Classes are subject to a $50 processing fee for
rescheduling or canceling with less than 4 business days prior to the
start of class. Due to high demand for this class, registration fees are
nonrefundable once class has started or participants fail to attend class.
Under 21: $150 • 21 years & over: $250
Register Online: Go to http://www.2wheelsafety.com
and click on “Register Gavilan” on the left menu.
Phone: (866) 394-8978 or (510) 784-8978
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Leisure
Music & Dance

Piano Your Teachers Cabaret Style Belly Dancing
Never Taught You Advanced (Ages 15 & Up)
Find out why other students proclaim, ‘I’ve Come discover your inner self-confidence,
learned more in three hours than I did in three feminine side, and build on your current belly
years of costly lessons!’ In this jam-packed dancing skills. You will perfect basic steps,
workshop, you will learn 72 chords, 156 hand posture, veil work, drum solo, floorwork and
positions and how to read music from lead a fast closing routine dance. Previous belly
sheets and fake books. Learn to play any dance experience recommended. Students
popular song in any key and discover the tools must be able to bend knees. Please wear
of the trade that will make you sound like a comfortable clothes and shoes and bring a
pro. If you can read the notes C,D,E,F,G,A,B veil or 3 yards of flowing material. SPECIAL
you know enough to enroll. If not, send a NOTICE: Students must wear clean, smooth
SASE to Piano Magic, P.O. Box 1694, Rocklin, sole shoes or socks. Louise Roy is a professional
CA 95677 for a free pamphlet. Todd Walker has dance and she has also taught belly dancing and
taught more than 30,000 students from beginners performed in night clubs.
and beyond to play the piano in one day. Thur, 7:00 pm -8:00 pm; 5 sessions starting 6/17-7/15
Thur, 6:30 pm -9:30 pm; 1 session on 7/8 Room: APE101 $59
Room: LI100
includes study book and CD. East Coast Swing
(Ages 16 & Up)
Swing into summer with the Granddaddy of
Hula/Polynesian Dances all Swings. Learn big band swing steps and
(Ages 16 & Up) styling in an easy and fun environment with
Add a tropical flavor to your life. As King music from the 1940’s to today. The class
Kalakaua said, ‘Hula is the language of the begins with the basics so no previous experi-
heart and therefore the heart of the Hawaiian ence is necessary. Partners are encouraged but
people.’ Learn basic steps and hand gestures not required. SPECIAL NOTICE: Students
of traditional Hawaiian Hula dancing. Each should wear clean, smooth sole shoes or socks.
class will build on previous classes culminat- Michelle Serrano has held a love for swing danc-
ing in learning several hulas. You will also ing since the beginning of the swing revival in the
learn Polynesian dances including Maorian, 1990s. She holds a Masters in Theatre with an
Samoan and Tahitian. Students must be emphasis on dance from San Jose State University
able to bend knees. Please wear comfortable and teaches dance locally.
clothes & shoes, and bring a wrap-around for Tue, 7:30 pm -8:30 pm; 6 sessions starting 6/22-7/27
hips. SPECIAL NOTICE: Students must Room: APE101 $69
wear clean, smooth sole shoes or socks. Louise
Roy is a professional Polynesian dancer. She has
choreographed shows for more than 20 years for
various groups. She has performed a one-woman
show featuring Hawaiian, Tahitian and Samoan
Fire Knife dancing.
Thur, 6:00 pm -7:00 pm; 5 sessions starting 6/17-7/15
Room: APE101 $59
Traffic Violators School

Classes are at Gavilan College on Saturdays
(except holidays).
For more information or to register go to:
www.driversed.com/courses/traffic_school.aspx
or call 1-877-233-3977
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Special Interest
Languages & Writing
Conversational Spanish – Grammar Refresher
Level 1 (Online)
Get started speaking Spanish and be more Revive your lost or forgotten knowledge of
comfortable in social settings, ordering English grammar and gain confidence in
in restaurants or while traveling. We will your ability to produce grammatically correct
emphasize speaking and have lots of fun. As writing. Whether you’re a student or profes-
an added bonus, you will get an intensive sional, a published or beginning writer, this
introduction into the Spanish culture. Carlos course will help you navigate and master the
Millan, a native Spanish speaker, holds a Master’s linguistic twists and turns inherent in English
Degree in Education and has been teaching Span- grammar.
ish at local elementary and adult schools. W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
Sat,10:00 am - 12:00 pm; 5 sessions starting 6/12-7/17, 6/16, 7/21, 8/18
no class 7/3
Room: HU101 $79 + $20 material fee to instructor
A to Z Grant Writing
(Online)
Speed Spanish (Online)
A to Z Grant Writing is an invigorating and
This powerful course teaches six easy recipes informative course that will equip you with the
you can use to glue Spanish words together skills and tools you need to enter the exciting
into sentences. With the powerful methods field of grant writing! You’ll learn how to raise
taught in this course, you’ll be able to engage needed funds by discovering how and where
in conversational Spanish in no time. ¡Qué to look for potential funders who are a good
Bueno! Don’t wait...start today! match for your organization. You’ll also learn
W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95 how to network and develop true partnerships
6/16, 7/21, 8/18 with a variety of funders, how to organize a
successful grant writing campaign, and how to
put together a complete proposal package.
Conversational Japanese W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
(Online) 6/16, 7/21, 8/18
Whether you want to learn conversational
Japanese for travel or fun, you’ll find this
course makes it easy and enjoyable for begin- Effective Business
ners. By the end of this course, you’ll not Writing (Online)
only have basic conversational skills that will Do you have a nagging suspicion that a small
enable you to travel around the country easily, improvement in your writing skills might
but you’ll have discovered the heart of Japan! also improve your career prospects? If you
W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95 communicate with others in writing, this
6/16, 7/21, 8/18 course can help you identify and eliminate
problem areas. Develop powerful written
documents that immediately draw readers in
Instant Italian (Online) and keep them motivated to continue until
This dynamic course makes learning Italian your very last, well-chosen word.
fun and surprisingly easy. Learn to ask direc- W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95
tions, book a room, order a meal, and more! 6/16, 7/21, 8/18
The course audio lets you hear and practice
Italian with a click of your mouse. Cultural
notes are included throughout to help you bet- Registration info on page 32.
ter understand the Italian people. Benissimo! Register online at:
W, F for 6 weeks - Select 1 start date only for $95 www.gavilance.com
6/16, 7/21, 8/18
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Special Interest
Cooking & Baking
Delightful Cupcake Decorating

(Ages 16 & Up)
Delicious cupcakes are all the rage today! With a few
tools, patience, and play time, you can make your cupcakes
a special treat. Work with fondant and butter cream icings
to create incredible edible cupcakes. You’ll also discover you
probably have most of the necessary tools and embellishments
at home! Sign up early, this class is in HIGH DEMAND. Penny
Perluss has built a reputation in southern Silicon Valley as the premier
cake designer and baker. She brings her incredible designs to life with
her attention to detail and creative imagination. She is professionally
trained in California and abroad.
Fri, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 8/6
Fri, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm; 1 session on 8/13

Budget Cooking in the Summer Heat

Stretch your dollar by learning budget friendly tips and techniques for the everyday cook. Special
focus will be placed on summertime recipes including dips and chips, chilled and grilled dishes,
zucchini dishes and cool smoothies, fruit salads and cobblers. Save some room in your tummy
at the end of class to sample your dishes. Noella Vigeant was a personal chef for over 10 years in San
Francisco. She also owned and operated a small catering company. She loves to cook and is eager to share
her budget cooking secrets with you.
Dips, Chips & More Zucchini Everything

Dip into summer with these all-time party During the summer, zucchini seems to be
favorites. Prepare a winning salsa with grilled everywhere. Make the most of this garden
peppers, hearty hummus and baba ghanoush. delight. Bake classic zucchini bread and freeze
Then whip up some homemade tortilla and extra ingredients for a mid-winter treat. Then
pita chips and presto, you’re good to go to a create a stuffed zucchini meal with meat,
party or host one yourself! cheese and vegetables. Finally, make some zuc-
Thur, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 6/17 chini pancakes, perfect for breakfast or dinner.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 7/8
Chill It & Grill It

Believe it or not, you can have these dishes Smooth(ie) Moves, Fruit
hot or cold! We will create a fresh chilled Kabobs & Fruit Cobbler
salad with grilled meats while mixing up When it’s hot in Garlic town, it’s time to
marinades and sauces for the perfect grilled break out the blender and mix up a smoothie
foods. Dishes include a grilled chicken salad for dinner. Whether you prefer sweet, savory
with arugula & mango, and teriyaki grilled or both, we’ll add the perfect ingredients to
salmon and quinoa salad. Top these off with make it delicious and nutritious. We’ll also
tomato watermelon skewers and grilled put together fresh fruit skewer kabobs, and
summer fruit. You’ll be a hit at home or at a you’ll mix up a fresh fruit cobbler which can
summer BBQ. be adapted for fruits of all seasons.
Thur, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 6/24 Thur, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm; 1 session on 7/15
Sign up for 1 class at $35 + $10 material fee or all 4 at the same time for $129 + $40 material fee to instructor.
All classes meet in Room CDC129.
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Gavilan College Main Campus
Building Code
Area Map Adapted Physical Education APE
Administration AD
CAMPUS Art AR
Mesa Rd.
Valley Rd.
Business BU
Castro
to to
Salinas San Cafeteria SC
Jose
Santa Teresa Blvd.
Child Development CDC
Chemistry PS
Hwy. 101 Monterey St.
Rt. 25 Gilroy Exit Community Education Office & Classroom CE
to Hollister
Cosmetology COS
Early College Academy (GECA) PB 12, 16-20
Gym GY
Health Occupations HOB
Other Locations Humanities HU
Human Resources HR
Library LI
Gavilan College – Main Campus
5055 Santa Teresa Blvd. Life Science LS
Gilroy, CA 95020 Math Lab PB 14
(408) 848-4800 MESA PB 16
Motorcycle Safety Course CE
Morgan Hill – Community Center Music Hall MU
17060 Monterey Rd. Non-Credit Program PB 2
Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Occupational Education MP
(408) 782-2873 Physical Science MA
Portable Building PB
Hollister – Briggs Building
Security/Maintenance S/M
365 Fourth Street
Social Science SS
Hollister, CA 95023
Student Center SC
(831) 636-3783
Theater TH
TV Studio LI
For driving directions, please visit:
www.gavilance.com
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Registration is Easy!
Here’s How:
Online 24/7 By Mail By Phone By Fax In Person

(the easiest & safest way!) Mail the enrollment Call 408-852-2801 Fax your registration Bring the enrollment
Visit: form & payment to: Have your form and credit card form and payment
www.gavilance.com Community Education Visa or Mastercard, information to the to the Community
and pay by Visa Gavilan College and program Community Education Office
or Mastercard 5055 Santa Teresa Bl. information ready.* Education Office at (see map)
Gilroy, CA 95020 408-852-2805
* College for Youth registration by web, fax, mail or walk-in only.
Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 4:00pm • Friday 9:00am - 11:30am
At the First Class Age Requirements

Enrollments are accepted on a first-come, first- Unless noted in the class title, classes are for
served basis if space is available. Bring your students ages 18 & up.
check or credit card information to enroll!
Material Fees
Enroll Early - Don’t Wait Not payable to Community Education. Do not
Early enrollment ensures that classes have suf- add to course fee. Unless noted, pay in cash to
ficient enrollment to avoid cancellation. instructor on first day of class.
Transfers Cancellation Policy

To transfer to another class, requests must be When unable to attend a class for which you
received in writing at least 3 full business days have registered, notify Community Education
before the original class meets (does not apply at least 3 full business days before the first
to Paralegal, Pharmacy Technician or Legal class meeting in writing. You may request a
Secretary Programs.) transfer or receive an electronic credit vouch-
er valid for 2 years towards any Community
If a Class is Cancelled Education class for the amount of the class.
A full refund will be issued within 4 to 6 weeks. No exceptions to Cancellation Policy. You
will be given a full refund if Community
Parking on Campus Education cancels a class. Allow 4-6 weeks
Parking is 75¢ per day Monday through for a refund. Community Education reserves
Thursday from 7:00am - 10:00pm and the right to change class locations, schedules,
Fridays, 7:00am - 5:00pm. Parking is free on fees and instructors when necessary. This
Saturday and Sunday. Yellow permit dis- policy does not apply to Paralegal, Pharmacy
pensers are located in Parking Lot A under Technician, Legal Secretary Programs or
the oak tree, by the duck pond at the south Destination Science. These programs require
entrance to the campus and in Lot H. Do earlier cancellation as noted with specific
not park in staff or handicap parking spaces. course information. For Designation Science
Parking permits not required for students in camps, cancellations received 30 or more days
Hollister or Morgan Hill campus classes. prior to the start of the enrolled camp session
will be refunded all fees minus a $40 process-
ing fee. Transfers between sessions & locations
are permitted if space is available.
The classes in this brochure are Not-for-Credit Classes.

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Community Education Classes, Summer 2010
(408) 852-2801
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sors to give or seek medical aid required in the case of emergency. Students must be able to follow directions independently or in a
group. If a student is disruptive to the learning process, I understand that he or she may be dropped from his/her class without refund.
Students under 13 years of age must be dropped off at the classroom door and picked up promptly from the classroom door as they will
not be supervised before class starts or after class ends. My child’s image and name may appear in print ads or the college’s media publi-
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Transform Designed for You!
Your Career! • So You Think

You Can Teach? pg. 19
• New! Water Treatment Plant • Build Your Business

Operations, Water/Wastewater with QuickBooks pg. 8 & 22
Operations pg. 16 • Online Certificate Programs
• New! Supervisory & Leadership pg. 20
pg. 11 • Excel & Word for the
• New! Green Building & Working Person pg. 10
LEED Certification pg. 11
• New! eMarketing Essentials pg. 12
• Paralegal pg. 15
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Career Choices College for Youth Returning Favs

Don’t forget about our online course offerings.

Attention: Important Information for Parents!

For additional College for Youth information, go to www.gavilance.com

Math Basics Institute Algebra Institute

Registration must be in the name of the child

Other Great Classes for Teens

Budget Cooking Pen & Ink Watercolor

English Institute (Grades 5-6) English Institute (Grades 7-8)

M-Th, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm; 4 sessions starting 8/2-8/5

Drawing for Teens & Adults

Robots vs. Aliens (Ages 5-11) Busting Myths with

For the Science Camps above,

Vet Detective (Ages 8-12) Space Geologist (Ages 8-12)

Do You Need Child Care

California State Preschool Program, License #430703716

Stop by the Gavilan College Child Development Center

Tennis Camp (Ages 8-13)

Baseball Camp (Ages 8-13)

Profitable Selling Techniques

Small Business Success

Getting Started: Business Overview Course 1 of 4

Your Business Plan: A Plan for Success Course 2 of 4

Marketing, Sales & Promotion Course 3 of 4

Operations & Financing Course 4 of 4

Sign up for 1 class at $55 + $5 material fee

All classes meet in Room HU103

Online Class - See page 21 for details.

Microsoft Excel Fundamentals of

Supervisory & Leadership Certificate Course (Online)

Green Building & LEED Ratings (Online)

Fun Stuff for Your Kids Too!

eMarketing Essentials Series

Improving Email Promotions (Online)

Boosting Your Web Site Traffic (Online)

Online Advertising (Online)

We’re Looking for Business Sites

Social Networking for Business Series

Introduction to Social Networks (Online)

Communicating & Marketing Using

Integrating Social Networks

How Does Your Business Measure Up?

Some of our training areas include:

Find out how we can help you…

NO REFUNDS. THESE ARE NOT-FOR-CREDIT PROGRAMS.

Legal Secretary (In Person or Online)

Online Format: 5/3-6/18, 6/28-8/13 or 8/23-10/8 $525

Paralegal Training Program

Paralegal Training Program - CORE (In Person or Online)

Online Format: 5/3-6/8, 6/28-8/13, 8/23-10/8 $1089

Advanced Paralegal Training Program (Online ONLY)

Water Training Programs

Introduction to Water/Wastewater Operations (Ages 16 & Up)

Registration info on page 32. Attention Water

Water Treatment Plant Operations 1

The Water Disinfection Part 1-

& Intake Structures (#3)

Coagulation Taste & Odor Control (#10)

Renew Your Notary

Online Class - See page 21 for details.

So You Think Introduction to Voice Acting

Graphic Design Certified Indoor Air

Project Management Certified Indoor