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CONTINUING EDUCATION Fall 2021 Classes Veterinary Assistant program (See page 15.) Adult Enrichment • Professional Development • Youth Academy College of DuPage Welcome to PRESIDENT Dr. Brian Caputo Fall 2021! BOARD OF TRUSTEES Dear College of DuPage Community, Maureen Dunne Board Chair, Naperville We are very pleased to announce that we will be increasing our in-person course offerings this fall Christine M. Fenne term. We have also heard from many of you that Board Vice Chair, Wheaton online and hybrid classes have helped make it easier Heidi Holan to take part while managing busy schedules, and we Board Secretary, Glen Ellyn will continue to offer an expanded number of choices in these formats as well. Florence Appel Lombard We have a number of new Career Training and Professional Development courses. Join us to learn Annette K. Corrigan about careers in the alternative workforce, the power of influence, making better Wheaton choices for teams and developing your executive presence. Nick Howard Glen Ellyn Our Adjunct Faculty Training Institute is the perfect program for professionals with industry experience who are looking to share their knowledge in the Daniel Markwell classroom, while the Public Service Institute provides training for regional Lombard Contents cod.edu/conted municipal employees. Naila Sabahat HOW TO REGISTER FOR ONLINE HOMELAND SECURITY LIFELONG LEARNING We are also pleased to announce the reopening of both our Student and Student Trustee, Oakbrook Terrace COURSES THIS FALL ..............................4 TRAINING INSTITUTE ............................26 Computers and Technology .....................50 Professional Massage Clinics at the Glen Ellyn campus. Our students train with ONLINE PARTNER ADULT ENRICHMENT Earth and Natural Sciences ......................50 the best massage therapist instructors and you will find both their techniques REGISTRATION ......................................... 5 Art .............................................................. 28 Film .............................................................51 and the prices refreshing. Fiber Arts ....................................................32 History and Culture ...................................52 CONTINUING EDUCATION CAREER TRAINING AND Computers .................................................34 Plus 50 Series ..............................................53 The Adult Enrichment lineup is quite rich with a number of new courses in LEADERSHIP PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Elmhurst Park District .............................. 36 Literature and Music ................................ 54 creating abstract art, portraits of children and creating compositions. Our Business Leadership ...................................6 Finance and Investment ........................... 37 Politics and Policy ......................................55 Joseph Cassidy Get Connected to the MAC .......................55 Food and Beverage and Home and Garden offerings have also been extended Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ..................7 Fitness and Health .................................... 37 Dean of Continuing Education Living Well Series ..................................... 56 augmenting our extensive lineup of Arts and Culture classes. Project Management ..................................7 Food and Beverage .................................. 40 Nonprofit .....................................................8 Home and Garden ..................................... 41 Free Lunch Break Lectures ...................... 57 Dan Deasy Public Service Institute ..............................8 The Sage Series ......................................... 57 The past year has taught us more than ever the importance of community. We Music Academy .........................................42 Program Manager—Adult Education LEAN ...........................................................9 Hobby and Recreation .............................. 43 NEW! Community College remain grateful for your active participation in lifelong learning, career training Real Estate.................................................10 Languages ................................................. 43 Collaboration Series ................................. 58 and professional development. We look forward to seeing you back on campus Debbie Hasse Adjunct Faculty Training Institute ...........11 Mind, Body and Spirit ............................... 45 YOUTH ACADEMY (and online), as we continue this learning journey together. Senior Manager—Business Solutions Professional Development Bundles ..........12 Photography ..............................................46 Youth Enrichment .................................... 60 Healthcare ................................................. 14 Writing.......................................................47 Julie Konczyk Adult Test Preparation .............................. 16 Junior High Achievers............................... 61 Program Manager—Adult Enrichment Wellness .................................................... 16 DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION High School Programs .............................. 62 and Youth Academy Transportation .......................................... 17 Literacy ......................................................48 ACT and SAT Customized Test Prep ....... 63 Truck Driving School ................................ 18 Reach Out ..................................................48 Tutoring—Online ...................................... 63 Tom Brady Massage Therapy Program ......................20 Vocational Skills Courses .........................49 Business of Craft Beer .............................. 22 MAPS AND LOCATIONS ..................... 69 Joe Cassidy Associate Dean—Public Services Coach .........................................................49 HOW TO REGISTER............................. 70 Dean, Continuing Education and Public Services ADULT EDUCATION ................................25 Assistant Vice President of Economic Development COLLEGE OF DUPAGE POLICIES ...... 70 REGISTRATION FORM ........................ 71 facebook.com/CEatCOD twitter.com/CEatCOD instagram.com/CEatCOD 2 | Continuing Education Fall 2021 | cod.edu/conted Register Online at myaccess.cod.edu | For more information, call (630) 942-2208 | 3 Online Registration Guide How to Register for Online Partner Registration cod.edu/ceonline We partner with national leaders in online education to offer a comprehensive selection of Online Courses non-credit coursework designed to build skills and enhance your life and your career. 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