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Choose your path. This fall, MTC will welcome thousands of high-caliber, passionate students as they embark on their personal, professional, and educational goals. Our students are as diverse as the communities we serve. We have high school graduates, active duty military and veterans, career-changing adults, and everything in between. What’s most important is that MTC serves everyone and is here to help students on rewarding journeys that benefit them, their families, and our communities. MTC has three paths to higher education. Inside this edition of the MTC Training Guide, you’ll find the TRAINING PROGRAMS for numerous certificates and certifications designed to help you quickly achieve your goals. Here’s a glimpse of what’s inside: >T  raining courses designed to prepare you for in-demand careers in exciting fields. Begin a new profession or advance in your current field. >C  ourses that are taught by reputable, knowledgeable instructors with real-world experience. You’ll receive one-on-one support in smaller classroom settings. >C  ustomizable programs for our business customers that can be completed online, onsite at your location, or in-person at MTC. Complete your program in a matter of days, weeks, or months. I hope you will review this Training Guide and find a course or program that fits your career path. Combined with the personal attention from our experienced faculty, MTC can help you achieve your goals.

Dr. Ronald L. Rhames '78 President | Midlands Technical College

3 PATHS TO HIGHER EDUCATION ACADEMIC CAREER PROGRAMS Academic career degree, diploma, and certificate graduates receive industry and professional recognition that leads to employment. GO TO MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/academics to learn more.

TRANSFER PROGRAMS Our two-year Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degrees are ideal if you want to transfer to a four-year college or university. GO TO MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/college-transfer to learn more.

TRAINING PROGRAMS Corporate and Continuing Education courses can be completed in weeks or months and lead to nationally recognized certifications and licensures. Use this guide or go to MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training to learn more.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

BUSINESS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 CREATIVE CAREERS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 EMPLOYEE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 HEALTHCARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

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Airport Campus Batesburg-Leesville Campus Beltline Campus Online Class Off-Campus Class Fairfield Campus Harbison Campus

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Irmo High School Lexington EMS Midlands Audio Institute Northeast Campus Richland School District One WP Law, Inc.

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QUICKJOBS PROGRAMS

NEW COURSES



APPROVED FOR VA EDUCATION BENEFITS

QUICKJOBS AT MTC Make yourself employable fast > Start a new career or move up to a better one.

> Many programs can be completed in less than three months.

> B  etween now and the year 2022, it's estimated that 82%* of all job openings in South Carolina will require a two-year education or a specialized certificate or training.

> Some programs have annual earning potential over $60,000. > You may be eligible for tuition assistance. *Source: SCDEW, South Carolina 2015 Job Skills Gap Update

> Q  uickJobs programs have been developed for fields where job growth is expected in the Midlands.

ARE YOU RECEIVING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS OR ELIGIBLE FOR WIOA? Call your nearest SC Works Center in Richland, Lexington, or Fairfield and ask about the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and tuition assistance for QuickJobs training, as well as other training available at MTC. Richland



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Transfer Your Military Expertise into a New Civilian Career MTC offers nationally recognized certifications and training programs that provide greater employment opportunities for veterans. TUITION ASSISTANCE

VA VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

Military tuition assistance is dependent primarily upon your command. All of our programs that are approved for veterans education benefits lead to MTC certificates and/or industry certifications. All participants are awarded CEUs and clock hours. Many commands will approve tuition assistance for promotion points, career advancement, and morale purposes. Check with your Education Service Officer (ESO) to find out more.

All courses, certifications, and QuickJobs programs must be pre-approved by a VA Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Counselor. To find out more about this process, please contact your current VA Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor or contact the local VA Regional Office at 803.647.2444 or visit benefits.va.gov/vocrehab/index.asp.

The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education State Approving Agency has approved Midlands Technical College for veteran’s education and training (GI Bill).”



LOOK FOR THE APPROVED FOR VA EDUCATION BENEFITS SYMBOL TO IDENTIFY THESE PROGRAMS

CONTACT MTC’S VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICE for more on courses and how to apply: 803.738.7717 For a complete list of approved programs visit MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/military-programs

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BUSINESS

Online courses Your favorite classes taught by your favorite MTC instructors.

> > > > > > > > > >

Accounting Essentials Business Math Excel, Introduction Excel, Intermediate Excel, Advanced Outlook, Introduction Payroll Preparation Essentials Project Management Fundamentals QuickBooks Supervisory Program

More than 450 online courses are currently being offered, and new topics are always being added. Go to MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training for the latest offerings and registration.

BUSINESS ANALYSIS  CAREER SPOTLIGHT

BUSINESS ANALYST   In this program, you learn about the role and required skills of the business analyst as it relates to the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Completion of this certificate will indicate to an existing or prospective employer that you understand the role of the business analyst during the SDLC, how you develop cases into detailed business requirements, and how to implement different testing techniques that accompany the SDLC to verify a successful client project installation. Prerequisite: You should have at minimum an associate degree or two years of experience in a particular field to enter this program. To earn this certificate, you must successfully complete the below courses within a two-year period.

REQUIREMENTS

Business Analysis: The Analyst's Role During the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) 30

$1699

Business Analysis: Use Cases to Functional Requirements

30

$1699

Business Analysis: In-Depth Software Testing

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HOURS COST

Total: 90 hrs

BUSINESS ANALYSIS: THE ANALYST’S ROLE DURING THE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE (SDLC) An in-depth look into business analysis, the role of business analysts and their relationships with all of the major stakeholders in the SDLC. Learn the important aspects of being a successful analyst including effective listening, logical and critical thinking, and problem solving. Course objectives aligned with IIBA objectives. $1699 Sep 10-Sep 20 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm HARBN CEBAA 500 58 BUSINESS ANALYSIS: USE CASES TO FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS Learn how to take client project overviews and outlines to create effective use cases. Develop use cases into detailed business requirements, both functional and non-functional. Learn SDLC scope and how to maintain scope throughout the project. Produce effective documentation and communication lines for all stakeholders. Prerequisites: Business Analysis: The Analysts Role during the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Course objectives aligned with IIBA objectives. $1699 Oct 1-Oct 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm HARBN CEBAA 501 58 BUSINESS ANALYSIS: IN-DEPTH SOFTWARE TESTING Learn the different testing techniques that accompany the SDLC to verify a successful client project installation. Create effective documentation for test plans, cases, and matrices from software business requirements. Test different versions of a client website and document each phase using class templates. Prerequisites: Business Analysis: The Analyst’s Role during the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Business Analysis: Use Cases to Functional Requirements. Course objectives aligned with IIBA objectives. $1699 Oct 22-Nov 1 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm HARBN CEBAA 502 58

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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS AND ADDITIONAL CLASS DATES @ MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training

BUSINESS FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING   BUSINESS MATH Develop an understanding of the fundamentals of everyday math - the kind you most frequently use in the workplace and at home. Learn practical applications for dealing with percentages, formulas, and the graphics and statistics that are present in everyday activity. Perfect as a refresher! $199 Sep 4-Sep 6 TTh 6 pm-10 pm NEAST CEFIN 512 71

payroll professional as a way to refresh your knowledge and bring you up-to-date. $199 Dec 4-Dec 6 TTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEOFF 624 84

BUSINESS MATH – ONLINE  $199 Nov 9-Nov 16

QUICKBOOKS Setup a general ledger and chart of accounts, customize forms, create invoices, and learn how QuickBooks can assist with automating your payroll. Prerequisites: Accounting Essentials and Payroll Preparation Essentials or equivalent knowledge of basic accounting principles. $499 Dec 11-Dec 20 TWTh 6pm-9m NEAST CEOFF 622 50

CEONL CEFIN 518 07I

ACCOUNTING ESSENTIALS Master basic record-keeping procedures including: journalizing transactions, posting to a ledger, and preparing a trial balance and financial statement. The accounting cycle will also be covered in detail. You will gain an understanding of key financial and operational measures. $699 Sep 11-Nov 29 TTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEOFF 623 84 ACCOUNTING ESSENTIALS – ONLINE  $699 Sep 4-Nov 7 CEONL CEOFF 634 05I PAYROLL PREPARATION ESSENTIALS This hands-on course will lead you through the complete payroll process cycle. You will calculate earnings and deductions, analyze payroll transactions, record accurate journal entries, and complete necessary forms. This course is also for the existing

PAYROLL PREPARATION ESSENTIALS – ONLINE  $199 Nov 19-Nov 28 CEONL CEOFF 635 05I

QUICKBOOKS – ONLINE  $499 Dec 3 –Dec 20

CEOFF 639 01I

ENROLLED AGENT This course is designed for individuals already in the accounting field and working towards tax preparations. You will receive an advanced in-depth review of topics in accounting using case studies and individual and group problem-solving. The main focus of this course is to prepare you for the Enrolled Agent (EA) exam. $999 Aug 27-Dec 10 MW 6pm-7:25pm AIRPT CEOFF 640 01

HUMAN RESOURCES SHRM CERTIFICATION REVIEW The SHRM Learning System® for SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP Certification Preparation course is designed primarily for individuals seeking credentials that focus on identifying and testing the knowledge and practical real-life experiences HR professionals around the world need to excel in their careers. Earning this credential establishes you as a recognized expert in the HR field. These new certifications recognize that HR professionals are at the core of leading organizational success: *Built on one singular Body of Competency and Knowledge (SHRM BoCK) designed to elevate the HR profession around the world. *Tests the HR professional’s competency – the ability to put that knowledge to work through critical thinking and application. *Demonstrates that the HR professional is a technical expert and has mastered the application of HR technical and behavioral competencies, through practice and experience, to drive business results. $1199 Sep 18-Dec 11 T 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEHRS 534 07 SHRM ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN RESOURCES The SHRM Essentials of Human Resources is an introductory course offering a comprehensive overview of the key aspects of HR. It gives participants foundational knowledge and an introduction of behavioral competencies that are essential for business success. This course is ideal for those who are just starting out in the human resources profession, or those who are looking for an effective way to boost their employee management skills. $549 Sep 12-Sep 13 WTh 8:30 am-5 pm NEAST CEHRS 500 41

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BUSINESS PROJECT MANAGER   PROJECT MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES This course teaches the most important principles and practices related to project management through a combination of classroom lectures, group discussion, and hands-on exercises. The course content is consistent with A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) - 6th Edition and other standards and guides from the Project Management Institute (PMI). $3495 Sep 10-Oct 31 MTW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEPMG 569 53 MICROSOFT PROJECT, INTRODUCTION Create your first Microsoft Project schedule by adding tasks and resources, creating a baseline, and viewing the critical path. $399 Nov 5-Nov 7 MW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEPMG 560 65 MICROSOFT PROJECT, ADVANCED Bring your deliverables in on-time using project calendars, tracking, and updating project progress. Advanced features such as working with reports and multiple projects will also be discussed. $399 Nov 12-Nov 14 MW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEPMG 561 65 PMP/CAPM EXAM PREP BOOT CAMP Certification by the Project Management Institute (PMI) as a Project Management Professional (PMP) shows the world that you have mastered essential project management skills and knowledge. Improve your chances of passing the PMP certification exam on the first try with this well-proven and successful course. $1999 Nov 12-Dec 17 M 8 am-5 pm NEAST CEPMG 506 15 PROJECT MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS – ONLINE  Managing a project requires effective planning and adherence to the industry’s best practices in every step of the process. Learn to initiate, plan, and execute a project that meets objectives and satisfies stakeholders. You will also learn to identify effective project management practices and their related processes. $399 Oct 1-Oct 22 CEONL CEPMG 568 06I

QUALITY LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT FAST TRACK Gain the knowledge to effectively lead Lean Six Sigma projects within your organization and serve as a key driver of organizational improvement. In addition to a firm grounding in organizational implementation and project selection, participants receive a comprehensive education in each phase of the DMAIC methodology and the tools used in each of the phases. Participants are required to select and complete a project to receive Black Belt certification. Excel and Minitab are used to facilitate statistical analyses. $7995 Sep 10- Sept 14 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEQAL 644 21 Oct 15- Oct 19 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm Nov 12- Nov 16 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm Jan 7- Jan 11 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm LEAN SIX SIGMA BLACK BELT FOR SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FAST TRACK Gain the knowledge to effectively lead Six Sigma projects within your organization and serve as a key driver of organizational improvement. In addition to a firm grounding in organizational implementation and project selection, participants receive a comprehensive education in each phase of the DMAIC methodology and the tools used in each of the phases. The course materials and examples are geared specifically for service organization. Upon completion, participants will have

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the tools to eliminate waste and use data to drive process improvements. Participants are required to select and complete a project to receive Black Belt certification. Excel and Minitab are used to facilitate statistical analyses. $7995 Sep 10-Sept 14 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEQAL 645 21 Oct 15- Oct 19 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm Nov 12- Nov 16 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm Jan 7- Jan 11 MTWThF 8 am-4:30 pm

LEAN SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT FAST TRACK Gain the knowledge to lead Lean Six Sigma teams through this intensive 10-day course. Focus is on providing a comprehensive understanding of how to use the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC project methodology to eliminate waste and implement data driven process improvements. Concepts are emphasized by the extensive use of workshops and exercises. Upon successful completion participants will be able to support Black Belts on project teams or lead Six Sigma projects that do not require Black Belt level tools. Green Belts have the option of undertaking a Six Sigma Project as part of their course work. Excel and Minitab are used to facilitate statistical analyses. $3995 Sep 24-Sept 28 MTWThF 8 am-5 pm NEAST CEQAL 642 21 Oct 29- Nov 2 MTWThF 8 am-5 pm

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS AND ADDITIONAL CLASS DATES @ MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training

BUSINESS QUALITY LEAN SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FAST TRACK Gain the knowledge to lead Lean Six Sigma teams through this intensive 10-day course. Focus is on providing a comprehensive understanding of how to use the Lean Six Sigma DMAIC project methodology to eliminate waste and implement data driven process improvements. The statistical tools and examples used have been tailored specifically to service-based organizations. Concepts are emphasized by the extensive use of workshops and exercises. Upon successful completion participants will be able to support Black Belts on project teams or lead Six Sigma projects that do not require Black Belt level tools. Green Belts have the option of undertaking a Six Sigma Project as part of their course work. Excel and Minitab are used to facilitate statistical analyses. $3995 Sep 24-Sept 28 MTWThF 8 am-5 pm NEAST CEQAL 643 17 Oct 28-Nov 2 MTWThF 8 am-5 pm

CAREER SPOTLIGHT

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ACCOUNTING AND PAYROLL SPECIALIST    This program is designed to provide training for an entry-level accounting and/or payroll specialist position. The certificate earned will indicate to an existing or prospective employer that you have both the manual and computerized exposure to basic accounting principles, together with other essential knowledge and skills. This program prepares you for the National Bookkeeper Association's Bookkeeper Certificate. To earn this certificate, you must successfully complete the below courses within a two-year period.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT   CPSM® EXAM 1 PREPARATION Prepares the student to take the Institute of Supply Management CPSM Examination 1, Foundation of Supply Management. The course provides an overview of selected exam tasks including sample questions and answers with an emphasis on understanding the ISM philosophy and reasoning for test responses. $549 Oct 17-Oct 18 WTh 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 508 06 CPSM® EXAM 2 PREPARATION Prepare to take the Institute of Supply Management Examination 2, Effective Supply Management Performance. The course provides an overview of selected exam tasks, including sample questions and answers with an emphasis on understanding the ISM philosophy and reasoning for the test responses. $549 Dec 12-Dec 13 WTh 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 509 06 CATEGORY MANAGEMENT: COST AND VALUE Primarily for SCM professionals seeking to implement (or simply to understand) a category management approach for supplier and commodity management and for those seeking to maximize cost takeout and increase benefits from an existing category management strategy. $849 Sep 12-Sep 13 WTh 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 504 07

REQUIREMENTS

HOURS COST

Accounting Essentials Payroll Preparation Essentials QuickBooks Introduction to Computers Excel, Introduction Excel, Intermediate Business Math *Computer Typing for Everyone *Organizing Computer Files *Outlook, Introduction

66 $699 6 $199 18 $499 6 $199 12 $299 12 $299 8 $199 12 $299 6 $199 12 $299



Total: 140-146 hrs

$2891–$2991*

*Choose two electives. Total cost will vary, depending on electives.

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COMMODITY TEAMS This course covers how to organize and use cross-functional commodity teams with a focus towards optimizing value and cross functional cooperation in the sourcing process. Designed for supply management professionals seeking to implement a commodity team approach or to further optimize value from an existing team approach. $849 Nov 14-Nov 15 WTh 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 507 09

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BUSINESS SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT   FOUNDATION OF STRATEGIC SOURCING This program provides a foundation for strategic thinking related to the management of suppliers, sourcing, contracts, and negotiations. A good program for SCM team members at all levels and internal stakeholders seeking to gain a greater understanding of the sourcing process and the development of strategic sourcing focus. $849 Dec 10-Dec 11 MT 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 502 11 FUNDAMENTALS OF WORLD-CLASS PURCHASING A review of fundamental purchasing principles as well as tools to move beyond tactical basics by utilizing a strategic focus that contributes to the competitive advantage of the organization. A good review for those who aspire to work in supply management or a back-to-basics review for existing SCM team members. $849 Nov 12-Nov 13 MT 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 501 10 SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT This course provides proven supplier management methodologies for supply management professionals seeking to maximize value and performance from their supplier relationships as part of an overall strategy to increase the value contribution in support of their competitive advantage. $849 Oct 15-Oct 16 MT 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 503 08 VALUE ADDED NEGOTIATIONS This course provides a mix of negotiation tools and skills to assist SCM professionals seeking to move beyond basic negotiation tactics and improve their ability to capture optimal value from their ongoing negotiation activities at all levels, both internal and external to the organization. $859 Sep 10-Sep 11 MT 8 am-5 pm NEAST CESCM 505 09

Center for Quality at MTC UPGRADE YOUR SKILLS AND INCREASE YOUR VALUE We offer a competitive range of quality programs to meet your needs, ranging from quality systems training (ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 14000, ISO 13485, OHSAS 18001, etc.) to Lean, and Lean Six Sigma Certification programs. See below for a listing of our training programs. > Quality Systems (ISO/TA/AS) > Five-Day Lead Auditor > Environmental Systems > Lean > Statistical Tools and Methods > Lean Six Sigma > Facilitation and Consulting Services > ASQ Certifications > Productivity and Quality Improvement Tools > Aerospace Quality Management System For complete course lists, descriptions, and the next available class dates, please visit MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/centerforquality or call 803.732.0432.

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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS AND ADDITIONAL CLASS DATES @ MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training

VA APPROVED

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Salary ranges between $ 43,800 and $ 120,0 00 in South Carolina $

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Customer Service Manager

Fulfillment Supervisor

Purchasing Manager

Warehouse Operations Manager

Vice President - Supply Chain Management

CERTIFICATE COURSES > Fundamentals of World-Class Purchasing

> Category Management: Cost and Value

> Supply Chain Logistics

> Supplier Relationship Management

> Foundation of Strategic Sourcing

EXAM REVIEW COURSES AND ELECTIVES > CPSD® Exam Preparation

> CPSM® Exam 3 Preparation

> CPSM® Exam 1 Preparation

> Cross-Functional Commodity Teams (Elective)

> CPSM® Exam 2 Preparation

> Value Added Negotiations (Elective)

MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/SupplyChainManagement | 803.732.0432 | [email protected]

PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS  | 

“My passion is

teaching others how to advance in their career and personal lives.” Charlene Cornwell INSTRUCTOR

Salary ranges between $ 38,0 00 and $ 100,0 00 in Columbia $38,000

$64,000

$100,000

Entry-Level Project Coordinator/CAPM Certified

Project Manager/PMP Certified

Senior Level Project Manager, IT/PMP Certified

COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Online courses Your favorite classes taught by your favorite MTC instructors.

> > > > > > > > > >

Accounting Essentials Business Math Excel, Introduction Excel, Intermediate Excel, Advanced Outlook, Introduction Project Management Fundamentals Payroll Preparation Essentials QuickBooks Supervisory Program

More than 450 online courses are currently being offered, and new topics are always being added. Go to MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training for the latest offerings and registration.

BEGINNING COMPUTER COURSES COMPUTER TYPING FOR EVERYONE If you use a computer, typing is an invaluable skill that can open doors and enhance your career opportunities. This class will help you get started. $299 Oct 3-Oct 4 WTh 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEBEG 519 17 Sep 24-Sep 27 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEBEG 519 71 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS Ideal for beginners who want to become computer literate. Course topics include hardware, software, internet, and email. $199 Sep 4 T 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEBEG 582 35 Nov 5 M 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEBEG 582 36 Oct 31-Nov 1 WTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEBEG 582 76 Nov 19-Nov 20 MT 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEBEG 582 75 ORGANIZING COMPUTER FILES Do you have trouble organizing digital photos, documents, and downloads on your computer? Learn to use file management in the Windows environment. The topics include creating and working with folders, finding files, cut, copy, paste, and more. $199 Sep 28-Oct 5 F 9 am-12 pm NEAST CEBEG 534 16 Nov 7 W 9am-4pm NEAST CEBEG 534 17 Oct 10-Oct 11 WTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEBEG 534 69

COMPUTER SUPPORT   A+ IT TECHNICIAN Learn to install, remove, upgrade, maintain, and troubleshoot computer hardware while building your own computer to take home after class, from the provided kit. An essential course if you are or want to be an entry-level computer service technician. Prepare for the A+ 901 and 902 exams. $2499 Sep 10-Sep 21 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEDST 528 45 F 9 am-1 pm Oct 1-Oct 25 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm NEAST CEDST 528 67 NETWORK + Acquire the fundamental skills and concepts used on the job in any type of networking career. Work with the major networking technologies and systems with modern PC-based computer networks as you prepare for the Network+ certification exam. $1999 Oct 1-Oct 12 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CENET 747 04 F 9 am-1 pm Nov 12-Dec 13 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm NEAST CENET 747 53 WINDOWS SERVER 2016 INSTALL, STORE, AND COMPUTE Learn to install, configure, and administer Windows Server 2016. This course covers all the topics listed in the exam objectives for 70-740. It is one of three courses required for the MCSA exam. This course also contains practical information for the working server administrator. $1999 Sep 17-Sep 21 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm HARBN CEMCS 722 03 F 9 am-1 pm Oct 15-Oct 19 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEMCS 722 04 F 9 am-1 pm Aug 27-Sept 13 MTWTh 6pm-9:45pm NEAST CEMCS 722 51 WINDOWS SERVER 2016 NETWORKING 70-741 Learn to perform basic and advanced networking with Windows Server 2016. This course covers all topics listed in the exam objectives for 70-741. It is one of three courses required for the MCSA exam. This course also contains practical information for the working server administrator. $1999 Sep 24-Sep 28 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm HARBN CEMCS 723 03 F 9 am-1 pm Oct 22-Oct 26 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEMCS 723 04 F 9 am-1 pm Sept 17-Sept 27 MTWTh 6pm-9:45pm NEAST CEMCS 723 51

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COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPUTER SUPPORT   CLOUD+ Learn about cloud concepts and models, virtualization, infrastructure, resource management, security, and business continuity in the cloud. Acquire the knowledge and best practices required of IT practitioners working in cloud computing environments as you prepare for the Cloud+ CompTIA certification. $1999 Oct 1-Oct 5 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm HARBN CEMCS 718 17 F 9 am-1 pm Oct 29-Nov 2 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEMCS 718 18 F 9 am-1 pm Sep 10-Sep 20 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm HARBN CEMCS 718 59 Oct 1-Oct 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45pm NEAST CEMCS 718 60 SECURITY+ Theft and destruction of intellectual property takes place despite the presence of firewalls, encryption, and corporate edicts. Prepare to implement and monitor security on networks, applications and operating systems, and respond to security breaches, as you also prepare for the Security+ exam. $1999 Oct 8-Oct 12 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm HARBN CESEC 664 37 F 9 am-1 pm Nov 12-Nov 16 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CESEC 664 38 F 9 am-1 pm Sep 24-Oct 4 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm HARBN CESEC 664 68 Oct 15-Oct 25 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45pm NEAST CESEC 664 69

LINUX+ Through hands-on practice, you will learn system administration skills for the Linux operating system and prepare for CompTIA Linux+ certification. $1999 Oct 22-Oct 26 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm HARBN CENET 746 06 F 9 am-1 pm Nov 26-Nov 30 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CENET 746 07 F 9 am-1 pm CISCO ICND PART 1 This class prepares you to take the Cisco 100-101 Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices exam. Learn to install, operate, and troubleshoot a small branch office network. Other topics include: Operation of IP data networks, LAN switching technologies, IP addressing (IPv4 and IPv6), IP routing technologies, IP services (DHCP, NAT, ACLs), network device security, and basic troubleshooting. $2999 Dec 10-Dec 21 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CECIS 671 12 F 9 am-1 pm CYBERSECURITY ANALYST (CYSA+) Through hands-on practice, you will learn how to support network security within an organization and identify security threats and vulnerabilities, respond to and recover from security incidents, and prepare for the CySA+ certification. Security+ Certification or experience recommended. $1999 Oct 15-Oct 19 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm HARBN CESEC 683 03 F 9 am-1 pm Dec 3-Dec 7 MTWTh 9 am-4:30 pm NEAST CESEC 683 04 F 9 am-1 pm Oct 29-Nov 15 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm HARBN CESEC 683 51

DATABASES   DATABASE DESIGN Is your database efficient easy to work with? Learn the theory behind relational databases, entity relationship diagrams, and normalization of data and plan the design of a database. $199 Oct 8 M 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEDBS 614 09 Oct 9-Oct 10 TW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEDBS 614 61 SQL, INTRODUCTION Prepare to use generic SQL (Structured Query Language) to retrieve, store, and manipulate data from any relational database. Querying and SQL statement fundamentals also covered. $399 Oct 22-Oct 23 MT 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEDBS 590 42 Oct 24-Oct 30 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEDBS 590 67 CRYSTAL REPORTS, INTRODUCTION Crystal Reports is a database report writer and is used for analyzing and presenting database information. You will learn to create and modify reports, apply formatting, and formulas. $599 Oct 10-Oct 11 WTh 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEDBS 588 31 Oct 15-Oct 18 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEDBS 588 66

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SQL SERVER DATABASE SERVICES Learn everything you need to be productive with SQL Server. This course gives you hands-on exposure to database design and creation, security, diagramming, backup, recovery, indexes, views, stored procedures, triggers, and basics of reporting services. $699 Nov 19-Nov 21 MTW 9 am-4 pm HARBN CESQL 609 32 Nov 26-Dec 4 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CESQL 609 57 DATABASE PRODUCTIVITY LAB Design a working database, queries, forms, and reports. This hands-on session provides the review and practical application needed to pull the courses in the Database Analyst Certificate program together and fine-tune your new database management skills. You must successfully complete this course in order to receive the Database Analyst Certificate. Prerequisites: Access (Introduction, Intermediate and Advanced), Database Design, SQL (Introduction), Crystal Reports (Introduction), and SQL Server Database Services. $199 Dec 10 M 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEDBS 626 39 Dec 11-Dec 12 TW 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEDBS 626 61

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ADVANCED DESKTOP AND SERVER ADMINISTRATOR  | 

“ The extensive knowledge

of the IT faculty empowered me to acquire numerous certifications to prosper.” William Krech ALUMNUS

COMPUTER TECHNICIAN  |  MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/computertech

COURSES A+ IT Technician | Network+

DESKTOP AND SERVER ADMINISTRATOR  |  MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/desktopserveradmin

COURSES A+ IT Technician | Network+ Windows Server 2016 Install, Store and Compute 70-740 Windows Server 2016 Networking 70-741 | Cloud+ | Security+

ADVANCED DESKTOP AND SERVER ADMINISTRATOR  |  MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/advanceddesktopserveradmin

COURSES A+ IT Technician | Network+ Windows Server 2016 Install, Store and Compute 70-740 Windows Server 2016 Networking 70-741 | Cloud+ Security+ | Linux+ | Cisco ICND1

Salary ranges between $ 35,0 00 and $ 70,0 00 in Columbia $35,000

$54,000

$70,000

Help Desk Technician Tier 1

Technical Support Specialist

Network Administrator

COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CAREER SPOTLIGHT

DATABASE ANALYST   In today’s workplace, managers, programmers, and professionals need database skills. Without question, effective understanding, management, and analysis of data is a key to success for business professionals at all levels. To earn this certificate, you must successfully complete the following courses within a two-year period.

Courses should be taken in the order listed below. REQUIREMENTS

HOURS COST

Access, Introduction Access, Intermediate Database Design SQL, Introduction Access, Advanced Crystal Reports, Introduction SQL Server Database Services Database Productivity Labs

12 12 6 12 12 12 18 6



Total: 90 hrs

$299 $299 $199 $399 $299 $599 $699 $199 $2992

MICROSOFT OFFICE ACCESS, INTRODUCTION Take away the mystery of database design in Access by creating, designing, and editing tables. Learn to create simple queries and filters and develop the skills to design simple forms and reports. $299 Sep 10-Sep 11 MT 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEDBS 620 31 Sep 17-Sep 20 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEDBS 620 82 ACCESS, INTERMEDIATE Learn about database normalization, relationships, referential integrity, and how to analyze tables. Explore complex queries with joins, parameters, calculated fields, and summarizing and grouping values. Work with action queries and finding unmatched or duplicate records. Learn to create more advanced reports with calculated fields and enhanced control formatting and data bars. $299 Sep 12-Sep 13 WTh 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEDBS 623 31 Sep 24-Sep 27 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEDBS 623 77 ACCESS, ADVANCED Learn more advanced form design with sub-forms, tab pages, and navigation forms. Import, export, and link external data and perform a Word mail merge with Access data. Learn how to have a more turn-key database with macros, VBA programming, and switchboards. Database management topics like dependencies, documenting, compacting, repairing, splitting, security, and turning into ACCDE file are also addressed. $299 Nov 7-Nov 8 WTh 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEDBS 624 35 Nov 12-Nov 15 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEDBS 624 63 OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY LAB Demonstrate your knowledge of office applications by creating documents and spreadsheets using the skills acquired in the program. To receive an Office Administrative Specialist Certificate, you must successfully complete this course. Prerequisites: Word (Introduction and Intermediate), Excel 16

(Introduction and Intermediate, Organizing Computer Files, Outlook (Introduction), Computer Typing for Everyone and Becoming a Customer Service Star). $199 Dec 17 M 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEMSO 516 08 Dec 18-Dec 19 TW 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEMSO 516 50

POWERPOINT, INTRODUCTION Your presentations can be show stopping. Create slide shows using PowerPoint’s most commonly used features. $299 Dec 3-Dec 4 MT 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEPDP 629 39 Dec 10-Dec 13 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEPDP 629 51 POWERPOINT, ADVANCED Import from other applications, create photo albums, share presentations, and create templates. Use multimedia effects including sound and video to produce professional, effective presentations. $299 Dec 10-Dec 11 MT 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEPDP 650 18 Dec 17-Dec 20 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEPDP 650 51 OUTLOOK, INTRODUCTION Make the most of your email communications. Learn to work with contacts and distribution lists. Find out how Outlook tasks can help you get organized, and use the Outlook calendar to keep up with your busy schedule. $299 Sep 17-Sep 18 MT 9 am-4 pm HARBN CESCH 708 02 Oct 1-Oct 4 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CESCH 708 62 OUTLOOK, INTRODUCTION – ONLINE  $299 Oct 3-Oct 11 CEONL CESCH 721 02I OUTLOOK, ADVANCED Take your Outlook skills to the next level. Learn how to customize Outlook, automate commonly used actions, work

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COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MICROSOFT OFFICE with folders, organize Outlook components, and use the Rules Wizard. $299 Nov 8-Nov 9 Th 9 am-4 pm HARBN CESCH 717 10 F 9 am-12 pm Nov 19-Nov 21 MTW 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CESCH 717 51

CREATING A SIMPLE EXCEL SPREADSHEET Learn to create a simple Excel spreadsheet complete with formats and easy formulas. $99 Nov 30 F 9 am-12 pm NEAST CESDS 628 36 EXCEL FORMULAS AND FUNCTIONS Work with basic math formulas and progress to conditional, lookups, date and time, financial, statistical, and conversion examples. Protect and hide your formulas and create user-defined functions. $179 Nov 5 M 9 am-4 pm NEAST CESDS 630 34 EXCEL PIVOT TABLES Learn to use Pivot Tables to summarize large amounts of data and analyze it in a variety of ways. $99 Sep 21 F 9 am-12 pm NEAST CESDS 631 30 Nov 16 F 9 am-12 pm HARBN CESDS 631 31 EXCEL, INTRODUCTION Learn how to create effective and efficient worksheets using formulas, common functions, formatting, and printing. $299 Oct 3-Oct 4 WTh 9 am-4 pm NEAST CESDS 602 32 Sep 4-Sep 5 TW 9 am-4 pm HARBN CESDS 602 33 Oct 17-Oct 18 WTh 9 am-4 pm NEAST CESDS 602 34 Sep 10-Sep 19 MW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CESDS 602 59 EXCEL, INTRODUCTION – ONLINE  $299 Sep 12-Sep 21 CEONL CESDS 682 08I Oct 17-Oct 26 CEONL CESDS 682 09I EXCEL, INTERMEDIATE Learn more specialized functions, like IF, COUNTIF, and DSUM and how to more effectively analyze, sort, filter data, create outlines, subtotals, range names, and work with tables. You will also learn to display data more visually in charts, Pivot tables and charts and work with slicers and templates. $299

PROGRAMMING PHP AND MYSQL Learn the basics of PHP, which includes using variables, logical expressions, and functions, while designing your own MySQL database. Develop a complete dynamic web application with site navigation, form validation, and a password-protected admin area. Explore real world application and database development integrated with JQuery using PHP and MySQL. Prerequisites: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript. $2999 Nov 12-Dec 12 MTWThF 8:30 am-11:30 am NEAST CEWDV 568 04

Sep 17-Sep 18 MT Oct 8-Oct 9 MT Oct 15-Oct 24 MW

9 am-4 pm 9 am-4 pm 6 pm-9 pm

EXCEL, INTERMEDIATE – ONLINE  $299 Sep 26-Oct 5 Nov 7-Nov 16

NEAST CESDS 610 40 HARBN CESDS 610 41 NEAST CESDS 610 58

CEONL CESDS 683 10I CEONL CESDS 683 11I

EXCEL, ADVANCED Work with multiple worksheets, use LOOKUP functions and formula auditing, share and protect workbooks, automate workbook functionality with data validation and macros, create spark lines, and map data. You will also work with data tables, scenarios, goal seek, and forecasting data trends. $299 Nov 14-Nov 15 WTh 9 am-4 pm HARBN CESDS 611 45 Dec 3-Dec 12 MW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CESDS 611 51 EXCEL ADVANCED – ONLINE  $299 Nov 28-Dec 7

CEONL CESDS 685 03I

WORD, INTRODUCTION Learn everything you need to get started creating and editing documents, formatting, proofing, controlling page setup, and more. $299 Sep 24-Sep 25 MT 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEWDP 593 01 Oct 8-Oct 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEWDP 593 56 WORD, INTERMEDIATE Enhance your proficiency with Word using tables, styles, templates, section breaks, and columns. Long document features such as table of contents, indexes, and mail merge are also be covered in this course. $299 Oct 15-Oct 16 MT 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEWDP 594 19 Oct 22-Oct 25 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEWDP 594 74 WORD, ADVANCED Create top-notch documents using forms, sharing documents, and document revisions. In addition, you will work with custom graphic elements, bookmarks, footnotes, and macros. $299 Nov 12-Nov 13 MT 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEWDP 595 37 Nov 26-Nov 29 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEWDP 595 52

SOCIAL MEDIA SOCIAL MEDIA BUSINESS BASICS Learn the fundamentals and history of the main social networking platforms, how and why you use each social network, and how to incorporate different types of social media outlets into your professional career search or business marketing plan. Navigate through many online research blogs about the importance of social media, trends, and additional software to help maintain social media accounts. This class is for business professionals who have little or no experience with social media. This class does not cover creating individual social media accounts. $199 Sep 19 W 6 pm-10 pm NEAST CESOC 523 07

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COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CAREER SPOTLIGHT

FRONT-END WEB DEVELOPER   Learn to design simple websites using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Adobe Photoshop. Develop sites implementing basic search engine optimization strategies to increase visibility. To earn this certificate, you must successfully complete the following courses within a two-year period. REQUIREMENTS

HOURS COST

Visual Studio

3

$199

HTML5

12

$499

CSS3-Cascading Style Sheets

12

$499

CSS3, Advanced

12

$499

JavaScript

30 $1399

Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

3

$199

Social Media Business Basics

6

$199

Photoshop, Introduction

12

$399

Website Production Lab

18

$599

Total: 126 hrs

$4491



WEB DEVELOPMENT AND PRINT MEDIA   VISUAL STUDIO Learn the fundamentals of editing code using Microsoft Visual Studio 2012 Web Edition and about “intellisense”, and how it applies to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files. The course also covers basic options of the editing software. $199 Sep 4 T 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEWDV 558 15 HTML5 Learn to use HTML5 to structure web content and create semantically meaningful page structures. Work with lists and tables, links, and images. Explore effective website planning and authoring principles, learn how to create a semantic document structure, and how to build interactive forms, apply native data validation, and embed HTML5 audio and video. Knowledge of Visual Studio required. $499 Sep 5-Sep 11 WThMT 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEWDV 550 18 CSS3 - CASCADING STYLE SHEETS Learn to apply local styles, style sheets, and how to create classes to control the appearance of your websites by separating visual presentation from content. Learn CSS basics to build effective navigation and page layouts, then move on to work with typography, colors, backgrounds, positioning, and list styling. Explore how the major browsers affect CSS. Prerequisite: HTML5 or equivalent experience. $499 Sep 12-Sep 18 WThMT 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEWDV 551 18 CSS3 - CASCADING STYLE SHEETS, ADVANCED CSS3 is a growing and changing technology. In this course, study advanced selectors and styling, shadows, transformations, transitions, and rounded corners on boxes, along with the font-face and media queries. Learn what currently works, how it works, and how to work around browsers that have not yet implemented the full functionality of CSS3. Prerequisite: HTML5 and CSS3 or equivalent experience. $499 Sep 1-Sep 4 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEWDV 556 13

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COMPUTERS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CAREER SPOTLIGHT

WEB DEVELOPMENT AND PRINT MEDIA  

OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST   Build a successful office career by developing your technical expertise and communication skills. Give yourself a competitive edge by obtaining the tools necessary to thrive in a business setting. This program offers a solid business communication foundation while also teaching the computer skills that are vital to every office career. Emphasis is placed on developing strong computer and communication abilities. To earn this certificate, you must successfully complete the following courses within a two-year period. REQUIREMENTS

HOURS COST

Word, Introduction Word, Intermediate Excel, Introduction Excel, Intermediate Organizing Computer Files Outlook, Introduction Computer Typing for Everyone Becoming a Customer Service Star Business Grammar Business Letter Writing Enhancing Your Professionalism Office Productivity Lab*

12 12 12 12 6 12 12 6 6 6 3 6



Total: 105 hrs

$299 $299 $299 $299 $199 $299 $299 $199 $199 $199 $125 $199 $2914

*To receive an Office Administrative Specialist Certificate, you must successfully complete all courses.

SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION (SEO) Learn about ethical organic search engine optimization (SEO) and how you can start using it to increase your website’s visibility to search engines, to attract the right kind of traffic. Implement basic optimization strategies, like conducting keyword research, implementing website coding changes, and the importance of other utilities, such as social media, testimonials, and blogging sites. $199 Sep 20 Th 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEWDV 552 16 PHOTOSHOP, INTRODUCTION Make your graphics shine and ready for the web. Incorporate color techniques and filters. Understand and work with selection techniques, resizing and cropping images, and work with layers; including painting layers, adjusting layers, and other tools. Make basic adjustments to images and learn how to repair and retouch image defects. If you are a Mac user, call 803.732.0432 to reserve an iMac for use in class. $399 Sep 24-Sep 27 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEGPH 601 45 JAVASCRIPT Learn the fundamental concepts of the JavaScript language and how to use it to communicate with users, modify the Document Object Model (DOM), control program flow, and validate forms. Make functions using loops and IF statements and learn the fundamentals of JSON. $1399 Oct 15-Oct 25 MTWTh 6 pm-9:45 pm HARBN CEWDV 557 18 WEBSITE PRODUCTION LAB Complete a Photoshop lab and create a simple website using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, HTML forms, and SEO. This hands-on session will showcase and demonstrate the web development skills acquired in the Front-End Web Developer Certificate program. You must successfully complete this course in order to receive the Front-End Web Developer Certificate. Prerequisites: Visual Studio, HTML5, CSS3 (Introduction and Advanced), JavaScript, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Business Basics, and Photoshop. $599 Oct 29-Nov 7 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEWDV 553 18

WINDOWS WINDOWS 10, INTRODUCTION Learn the essential features of the Windows 10 operating system and how to customize your desktop, manage files and folders, and navigate the Web with the Microsoft Edge browser. $299 Sep 5-Sep 6 WTh 9 am-4 pm HARBN CEWIN 584 10

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DATABASE ANALYST  | 

“In the MTC Database Analyst track, I had a chance to interact with instructors that took pride in preparing students for jobs.” Lois Garba ALUMNA

Salary ranges between $ 41,0 00 and $ 80,0 00 in Columbia $41,000

$58,000

$80,000

Entry-Level Database Analyst

Database Administrator

Senior Level Database Analyst

CREATIVE CAREERS

Online courses Your favorite classes taught by your favorite MTC instructors.

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Accounting Essentials Business Math Excel, Introduction Excel, Intermediate Excel, Advanced Outlook, Introduction Payroll Preparation Essentials Project Management Fundamentals QuickBooks Supervisory Program

More than 450 online courses are currently being offered, and new topics are always being added. Go to MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training for the latest offerings and registration.



AUDIO ENGINEER 

Our reputation has spread to veterinary practices around the Midlands who hire MTC students. - Dr. Eddie Robinson



Faculty for the Veterinary Assistant Program

AUDIO ENGINEERING INFORMATION SESSION FREE Aug 28 T 7 pm-8 pm NEAST CEMUS 547 07 AUDIO ENGINEERING, INTRODUCTION Learn how to use standard types of audio equipment microphones, mixing consoles, compressors, EQ’s reverbs, and power amps will be covered with live demonstration during classes. Classes will also cover maintenance and troubleshooting. Classes meet at Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC 29205. 803.782.6910 $449 Sep 10-Oct 29 M 7 pm-9 pm MAI CEMUS 507 11Z COMMERCIAL MUSIC THEORY If you are going to be working in the music business, you need to know the difference between “off key” and “on.” This course covers the music theory, ear training, and harmony related to commercial/contemporary music, from rock-n-roll to classical music. Classes meet at Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC 29205. 803.782.6910 $449 Nov 1-Dec 13 Th 7 pm-9:40 pm MAI CEMUS 511 11Z LIVE SOUND PRODUCTION Learn the in's and out's of running live sound for production companies, theatres, artists, churches, and more. This class includes a two-hour lab. Textbook included. Classes meet at Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC 29205. 803.782.6910 $449 Nov 5-Dec 10 M 7 pm-10 pm MAI CEMUS 521 11Z

ANIMAL CARE   VETERINARY ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE Become a competent veterinary assistant learning receptionist duties, laboratory procedures, medical terminology, and customer skills. Successful completion of this certificate program will qualify you for an entry-level position as a veterinary assistant. All materials included. $839 Oct 16-Nov 29 TTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEANC 508 27

MUSIC BUSINESS Whether you want to be the manager of a band, make extra income as a booking agent, or do both for yourself as an artist, this course will give you the skills to navigate through the world of the music business. Textbook included. Classes meet at Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC 29205. 803.782.6910 $449 Sep 6-Oct 25 Th 7 pm-9 pm MAI CEMUS 510 14Z

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CREATIVE CAREERS AUDIO ENGINEER 

CAKE DECORATOR 

STUDIO RECORDING I Learn the latest techniques in audio recording. From analog to digital, this course will improve your abilities to record music at home or in a studio. Covers Pro Tools and analog outboard equipment. This class includes a two-hour lab. Classes meet at Midlands Audio Institute, 207 S. Prospect St., Columbia, SC 29205. 803.782.6910 $449 Sep 11-Oct 30 T 7 pm-9:15 pm MAI CEMUS 522 13Z STUDIO RECORDING II Supplement to Studio Recording I. Required for certificate program. One-on-one time featuring eight hours of hands-on use of a Pro Tools system. Student must pass final exam and present a recording demo project for critique to pass the course. Must be completed within two years of beginning the certificate program. $449 Nov 6-Dec 11 T 7 pm-10 pm MAI CEMUS 523 08Z

EVENT PLANNER

INTERIOR DECORATOR

MEETING AND EVENT PLANNING PART I Part one of a three course certificate program. Explore and understand the basic concepts of planning and executing a successful event. Whether your interests lie in opening your own event company, planning a wedding, or simply mastering the skills to plan the perfect meeting for work, this introductory course will provide you with the skill set to understand the basics of event planning. $349 Sep 10-Sep 18 MT 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEEVT 523 03 MEETING AND EVENT PLANNING PART II Part two of a three course certificate program. Beyond the basics of Event and Meeting Planning I, this course will provide you with step-by-step instructions, worksheets, and check lists to ensure the success of planning your next personal or business event. Gain important skills that will allow you to navigate critical event logistics such as contract negotiation skills and venue selection. Grasp the importance of business and wedding etiquette from guest speakers who are Columbia’s experts in event planning. Prerequisite: Event and Meeting Planning Part I. $349 Sep 24-Oct 2 MT 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEEVT 524 03 MEETING AND EVENT PLANNING PART III It all comes together in this course that offers guidelines and resources for the prospective event planning professional. This course will cover all aspects of starting a career as an event planner, whether you desire to open your own business or simply want to strengthen your resume with your new skill set. Explore how to establish your pricing, determine your niche, create a business plan, and develop marketing concepts. Prerequisite: Event and Meeting Planning I and II. $349 Oct 8-Oct 16 MT 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEEVT 525 03

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CAKE DECORATOR PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE Find out how the experts create beautiful cakes. This 18-hour certificate program prepares you with the basic cake decorating skills needed to start a cake business, obtain a position as an entry level decorator (bakery/grocery store), or for personal pleasure. Learn the perfect techniques in creating beautiful flowers using royal icing, piping embellishments, and an introduction to sugar paste flowers. A list of all required supplies will be handed out at the first class. On the first night of class, bring piping tips (purchase only the tips listed on the online materials list); disposable piping bags; small pair of scissors; half sheet coated cake board; cake spatula; and a small container of prepared Wilton Decorator’s Buttercream. Piping techniques will be covered on the first night of class. View the full list of supply requirements on the online materials list, but wait to purchase all supplies until after the first class. $195 Oct 9-Nov 13 T 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEKIT 522 43

INTERIOR DECORATING, BEGINNING Part one of the certificate program where fundamental theories of decorating are introduced enabling students to apply beginning skills. Lessons include floor-plan drafting, traffic flow, space and furniture arranging, furniture history and period styles, and a beginning analysis of color and pattern relationships. Students will complete a project based on skills learned. $249 Aug 21-Sep 20 TTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEDCP 502 17 INTERIOR DECORATING, INTERMEDIATE Prerequisite: Interior Decorating, Beginning. Part two of the certificate program. Color and pattern, window treatments, fabric applications, carpet and oriental rugs, wall coverings, and painted finishes are covered. Estimate and calculate yardage for window treatments, carpet, and wallpaper. Apply floor-planning skills to a project. $249 Sep 25-Oct 25 TTh 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEDCP 503 17 INTERIOR DECORATING, ADVANCED Prerequisite: Interior Decorating, Intermediate. Part three of the certificate program where final theories include blueprint reading, electrical and lighting, accessories and trends, cost estimations, and the decorator/client business relationship. The final project utilizes all skills to prepare a furniture and color/ pattern layout, and cost schedule. $249 Oct 30-Dec 6 TTH 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEDCP 504 16

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CREATIVE CAREERS CAREER SPOTLIGHT

LANDSCAPER AND HORTICULTURIST  You can earn a Midlands Technical College certificate in Landscaping and Horticulture by completing the eight classes below.

REQUIRED CORE COURSES Irrigation Landscape Construction

For complete course descriptions, visit MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training or call 803.732.0432.

Landscape Design Landscape Management Plant Growth and Development Soil Management Turf Management Woody Plants and Shrubs

CHILD DEVELOPMENT BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS/HEALTH, SAFETY, AND NUTRITION Receive blood borne pathogens and health, safety, and nutrition training. Study health and safety or nutrition issues by creating a safe and healthy environment for children. Learn the proper procedures to prevent illness and accidents or provide healthy nutrition in the classroom. See the Materials List on the website for topic and course number. $25 Dec 8 S 8 am-1:30 pm HARBN CEABC 519 13 CURRICULUM Take this opportunity to gather creative ideas to strengthen the curriculum at your center. See the materials list on the website for topic and course number. $25 Sep 29 S 8 am-1:30 pm HARBN CEABC 501 25 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT This program focuses on physical, emotional, social, cognitive, and language development. See the materials list on the website for topic and course number. $25 Oct 27 S 8 am-1:30 pm HARBN CEABC 503 24 GUIDANCE Understand how to guide the behavior of young children. See the materials list on the website for topic and course number. $25 Nov 10 S 8 am-1:30 pm HARBN CEABC 502 20 Training to meet SC DSS Child Care Requirements The specific topic and course number are listed in the materials list for each class.

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CREATIVE CAREERS FLORAL DESIGNER

LANDSCAPER AND HORTICULTURIST 

FLORAL DESIGN CERTIFICATE The fundamentals of floral arranging will give students enough basic skills to seek entry-level positions in the floral business. Introduction to materials and equipment, principles of good design, color, and specialized designs are covered. Master the skills with the included text. The last two weeks, the class meets both Monday and Tuesday. $399 Sep 10-Oct 2 MT 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEFLC 501 21

IRRIGATION Examine the use of irrigation in the landscape industry with emphasis on design, equipment suitability, water application procedures, and construction. Design projects and job bidding are also included. Invest in your career and earn your landscape certificate. Classes can also be taken individually. The class meets at W.P. Law, 303 Riverchase Way, Lexington, SC 29072. $209 Oct 2-Nov 20 T 6 pm-9 pm WPLAW CEHOR 507 21

PERSONAL TRAINER  PERSONAL TRAINER CERTIFICATION This nationally accredited program covers both textbook knowledge and hands-on practical training, preparing you to work with clients one-on-one in fitness facilities. Students participate in lectures including biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage, and nutrition. Reading and studying outside of class is imperative for successful class completion and passing the exam. Prior to obtaining the Personal Trainer Certification students must pass

the national exam given the last week of class. Students are also required to become Adult CPR/AED certified. The cost of this requirement is not included in course tuition. See the online materials list for important information. Textbook is required and is not included in course tuition. You may purchase book online or order through W.I.T.S. 888.330.9487 or http://www.witseducation.com. $749 Sep 22-Nov 3 S 9 am-12 pm NEAST CEPYT 600 19 S 1 pm-4 pm

PHOTOGRAPHER  INTRO TO VIDEOGRAPHY Intro to Videography is designed to provide a new videographer with the basic tools to enter the field as an assistant, or to generate some small projects from which an individual can build and grow. The course covers video and audio equipment, lighting, composition and framing, editing, client services and relationships, production planning, reels, and posting online. See the online materials list for equipment requirements. $269 Nov 13-Dec 11 T 6 pm-9:30 pm HARBN CEPIC 548 02 PHOTOGRAPHY CERTIFICATE Learn basic camera functions, exposure, and depth of field. In addition, receive further instruction in composition, how light affects images, filters and flash, wedding, portrait lighting, marketing, and portfolio session. Conclude with lab sessions in digital photo editing using Photoshop Elements at the Northeast Campus. A DSLR camera is required. $749 Sep 12-Nov 7 MW 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEPIC 542 11 PHOTOGRAPHY: BASIC First class of the Photography Certificate program. Can take as a stand-alone class or go on for the certificate. Study camera techniques that go beyond the auto setting. Learn basic camera parts and how they affect the look of the final image. Study exposure, depth of field, perspective, composition, and the basics of digital photography to produce beautiful photos. A DLSR camera is required. $179 Sep 12-Oct 3 MW 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEPIC 538 18

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VIDEO EDITING BASIC This course is the basic portion of the Video Editing Certificate program. You take as a stand-alone class or go on for the certificate program. Study basic editing techniques using Adobe Premier or Final Cut Pro X. Learn basic timeline editing, how to add transitions, and how to format video for export. Includes standard definition and high-definition editing. A DSLR camera that captures video, a video camera, or a Smartphone that captures video is required. A 500 GB Mac and PC compatible external hard drive is also required. $249 Sep 5-Oct 1 MW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEPIC 549 02 VIDEO EDITING CERTIFICATE Learn basic and some advanced techniques in video editing using Adobe Premier or Final Cut Pro X. Includes how to add transitions, basic effects, syncing sound, basic color correction, and how to format video in standard and high-definition formats for export. In addition, students will learn how to upload video and various media platforms such as, YouTube, Vimeo, and Facebook. Concludes with a video production reel that can be utilized to gain employment. A DSLR camera that captures video, a video camera, or a smartphone that captures video is required. A 500 GB Mac and PC compatible external hard drive is also required. $749 Sep 5-Oct 31 MW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEPIC 550 02 MW 6 pm-9:20 pm

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS AND ADDITIONAL CLASS DATES @ MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training

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BUSINESS WRITING BUSINESS GRAMMAR Prevent embarrassing errors and increase your writing success with this intensive one-day program. Gain important tips on correct use of the English language and grammar rules. $249 Sep 27 Th 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEWCS 500 46 Nov 27 T 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEWCS 500 47 BUSINESS LETTER WRITING Learn to write business letters that get results. This course will help you write clear, concise, and well-organized letters that present a positive, professional image of you and your organization. $249 Sep 18 T 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEWCS 501 96 Nov 15 Th 9 am-4 pm NEAST CEWCS 501 97 MINUTES AND MEETINGS Gain valuable techniques for recording minutes from meetings. Learn how to prepare for meetings, document essential information, follow proper meeting procedures, and take appropriate steps for follow-up. $125 Oct 18 Th 9 am-12 pm NEAST CEWCS 503 28

CUSTOMER SERVICE BECOMING A CUSTOMER SERVICE STAR Don’t just talk about providing exceptional customer service – make it happen. Becoming a Customer Service Star will help you develop a service mindset and gain skills to boost your service performance. Examine your own customer service attitudes and relationships, both internally and externally, and explore opportunities for improvement. $249 Oct 9 T 9 am-4 pm NEAST CECUS 523 22 Nov 8 Th 9 am-4 pm NEAST CECUS 523 23 TELEPHONE SKILLS: CONNECTING WITH THE CUSTOMER From taking calls to transferring calls, from putting people on hold to taking messages, this program connects all the rules of telephone courtesy into a simple, easy-to-remember concept: treat the person on the other end of the line as though they were in the same room with you. $125 Oct 18 Th 9 am-12 pm NEAST CECUS 534 35

CAREER DEVELOPMENT FACILITATOR FACILITATING CAREER DEVELOPMENT This training provides individuals with relevant skills and knowledge to assist others in planning careers and obtaining meaningful work. This 120 hour online course developed by the National Career Development Association is a hybrid, combining 3 required onsite sessions with the remainder of the coursework done through web-based instruction, use of the course textbook (included in fee), and independent study. The first two onsite sessions, held at the Northeast Campus, will be on the first Friday from 1 pm-6 pm and first Saturday from 8:30 am-4:30 pm after start date. The 3rd onsite session (graduation) is TBD. Completion of this course supports application for the GCDF and CCSP credentials. $975 Sep 14-Dec 15 F 1 pm-6 pm NEAST CECDF 600 14 S 8:30 am-4:30 pm Nov 9-Feb 9 F 1 pm-6 pm NEAST CECDF 600 15 S 8:30 am-4:30 pm

LEGAL SC STATE CONSTABLE TRAINING PROGRAM: BASIC COURSE State constables are commissioned by SLED and support SC law enforcement in times of emergency and/or crisis. Prior to registering, candidates must take their application to SLED and receive approval to take the training. Must pass a comprehensive test and qualify with firearms. Yearly in-service training updates are required. Curriculum: firearms, laws of arrest, searches and seizures, evidence, crisis intervention, human/community relations, SLED policies and procedures affecting constables. Academy does not control any part of the constable program or tuition, only provides the training manuals. Offsite weekend sessions meet at the A. Lewis McCarty Firearms Training Center, 357 Landfill Lane, Lexington, SC 29073. See the materials list for required equipment. $649 Oct 29-Dec 12 MW 6 pm-10 pm HARBN CECON 503 09

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EMPLOYEE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION SKILLS Learn to speak confidently to groups. Whether speaking to groups, making presentations to management, or working with customers, you have a short period of time to get your message across. Learn how to make a positive impression and deliver your message with power and professionalism. $249 Dec 5 W 9 am-4 pm NEAST CECDS 572

ENHANCING YOUR PROFESSIONALISM Building and maintaining a professional image is key to your success. Learn how to build self-confidence, present yourself professionally, and communicate more effectively. Take away the top traits of true professionalism. $125 Sep 13 Th 9 am-12 pm NEAST CECDS 564 87 Nov 13 T 9 am-12 pm NEAST CECDS 564 88

SUPERVISORY AND LEADERSHIP ACCEPTING PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY What would your organization be like if no one ever asked, “Whose fault is it?” What if we could let go of the “blame game” and view accountability as a method for achieving increased personal and team effectiveness? Accountability is much more than a paper trail. It is an ongoing chance to gain focus, accomplish more, streamline work processes, and create greater team effectiveness. $125 Dec 4 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 519 63 CORE LEADERSHIP SKILLS Describe the characteristics of a leader; differentiate between leadership and management; develop a vision; use tactics that enable followers to work to achieve the vision; list ways that leaders lead by example; encourage others by providing appropriate feedback. $125 Oct 23 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 540 54 EFFECTIVE DELEGATION Participants will uncover the skills needed to delegate effectively. This includes determining what should be delegated, how to delegate to get results, who to delegate to, and how to follow-up. $125 Oct 2 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 698 44 GETTING THINGS DONE UNDER PRESSURE Have you ever felt overwhelmed by your to-do list? Interruptions keeping you from getting things done? In this course, participants will gain knowledge in how to separate the urgent from not urgent and the important from not important, while establishing good organizational skills. $125 Nov 27 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 580 71 INTRODUCTION TO SUPERVISION: ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the responsibilities of the supervisor’s position and the skills required to be successful in that role. $125 Nov 6 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 555 62 LEADING IN A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT Learn strategies to introduce change into the workplace, while also learning what roles and responsibilities you have in leading a change effort. $125 Sep 11 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 696 43 MAKING SOLID DECISIONS Workplace decision making can be both challenging and rewarding. Although supervisors have the authority to make decisions on behalf of direct reports, most will find more support for decisions (and more cooperation when it comes time to implement those decisions) if stakeholders are involved in the process. $125 Sep 4 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 695 42 PRODUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS It is not often that we can work isolated from others. Participants explore the need to collaborate and to form partnerships that enhance their productivity and work environment. $125 Oct 9 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 697 44

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EMPLOYEE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SUPERVISORY AND LEADERSHIP SUPERVISORY UNIT 1: FINDING THE SUPERVISOR WITHIN Participants will explore the role of supervisor and set specific goals in their professional and personal development. Understanding the fundamental responsibilities of a supervisor within the context of their specific work environment, they will develop confidence and clarity in their leadership role. $399 Nov 6-Dec 4 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 511 59 SUPERVISORY UNIT 2 – ONLINE  Communication is a necessity for successful supervision. This unit is designed to equip leaders with the skills they need to communicate clearly, listen carefully, give and receive feedback, and coach and counsel effectively. $399 Sep 14-Nov 30 CEONL CELSD 705 02I SUPERVISORY UNIT 5: LEADING FOR DESIRED RESULTS Now, more than ever, leadership skills are critical. Situations require adaptive leadership skills in a diverse work environment. Learn to be a leader who drives major strategic initiatives and positions your organization to win. $399 Sep 25-Oct 23 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 515 50

UNDERSTANDING PERSONALITY TYPES Every workplace includes people with very different backgrounds, personalities, perspectives, skills, and styles of interacting. The workforce of the future will be even more diverse. Finding ways to make these differences work, rather than letting them get in the way, is essential to success for any organization and the people in it. $125 Nov 13 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 517 55 VALUING DIVERSITY The course will explore the topic of diversity by describing what valuing diversity means, by analyzing one’s own perception of diversity, and by identifying key factors for managing diversity. $125 Oct 16 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 699 46 WORKING IN AN ETHICAL MANNER Discuss, identify, analyze, and apply methods to ensure respect of ethics, values and behaviors. $125 Nov 20 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 518 41

THE CHALLENGE OF LEADERSHIP - LEGALLY SPEAKING Being aware of key legislation and ensuring compliance throughout the organization is a major responsibility for both human resources (HR) and for line supervisors/managers. $125 Sep 25 T 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 577 43

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SUPERVISORY PROGRAM SUPERVISORY UNIT 1: FINDING THE SUPERVISOR WITHIN Participants will explore the role of a supervisor and set specific goals in their professional and personal development. Understanding the fundamental responsibilities of a supervisor within the context of their specific work environment, they will develop confidence and clarity in their leadership role. Nov 13-Dec 11 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELDS 511 59 SUPERVISORY UNIT 2 – ONLINE  Communication is a necessity for successful supervision. This unit is designed to equip leaders with the skills they need to communicate clearly, listen carefully, give and receive feedback, and coach and counsel effectively. Sep 14-Nov 30 CEONL CELSD 705 021 SUPERVISORY UNIT 5: LEADING FOR DESIRED RESULTS Now, more than ever, leadership skills are critical. Situations require adaptive leadership skills in a diverse work environment. Learn to be a leader who drives major strategic initiatives and positions your organization to win. Sep 25-Oct 23 1:30 pm-4:30 pm NEAST CELSD 51550

* Participants in the online training are allowed ten weeks to complete a unit. * Units can be taken in any order or as a single unit. They can be taken on campus or online.

HEALTHCARE

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> A natomy and Physiology for Sonography Students > EMT Hybrid > ICD-10CM, CPT and HCPCS Coding > Medical Billing > Medical Terminology

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CPR BLS Healthcare Provider CPR/AED for adult, child, and infant is taught using the most current guidelines for healthcare providers and emergency response personnel. Qualification is good for two years. $95 Sep 15 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEMED 522 93 Oct 13 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEMED 522 94 Nov 10 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEMED 522 95 Dec 8 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEMED 522 96 FIRST AID General principles of first aid covering medical emergencies, injury emergencies, and environmental emergencies according to American Heart Association and National Safety Council guidelines. $65 Oct 19 F 6 pm-10 pm AIRPT CEMED 521 41

HEALTHCARE BASIC IV THERAPY This four-hour course teaches healthcare professionals the knowledge and skills necessary to insert and maintain peripherally inserted catheters. The student will gain hands-on experience and will earn 0.4 CEUs upon successful completion. $125 Nov 16 F 12 pm-4 pm AIRPT CEMED 601 33 CARDIAC CARE TECHNICIAN The ability to read and recognize heart rhythms is the main function of the cardiac care technician. Students will receive hands-on experience in interpreting heart rhythms and arrhythmias. White scrubs and white closed-toe shoes must be worn to all classes/clinicals. Clinical hours will vary. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology with a grade of “C” or better. $649 Sep 8-Oct 27 S 10 am-4 pm HARBN CEMED 500 46 CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT (CNA) This DHHS approved course prepares students to sit for the Nurse Aide Competency Exam. Students receive training in basic nursing care through classroom lecture, simulated lab care, and hands-on clinical experience in a long-term care facility. $999 Sep 17-Nov 14 MTWF 6 pm-10 pm FF CEMED 617 04 Sep 17-Oct 18 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm AIRPT CEMED 617 08 Oct 8-Nov 8 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm AIRPT CEMED 617 09 Oct 29-Dec 6 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm AIRPT CEMED 617 10 Oct 15-Nov 15 MTWThF 8 am-2 pm FF CEMED 617 11 Sep 17-Oct 18 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm HARBN CEMED 617 16 Oct 29-Dec 6 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm HARBN CEMED 617 17 Sep 24-Oct 25 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm IHS CEMED 617 21 Oct 8-Nov 8 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm HARBN CEMED 617 23 Sep 10-Oct 11 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm RSDI CEMED 617 31 Oct 22-Nov 29 MTWThF 8 am-1 pm RSDI CEMED 617 32 Sep 11-Nov 8 TWThF 6 pm-10 pm IHS CEMED 617 46 Oct 8-Dec 13 MTThF 6 pm-10 pm AIRPT CEMED 617 54 ENROLL @ MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training | 803.732.0432 | see page 46

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HEALTHCARE HEALTHCARE EKG SPECIALIST Topics include anatomy and physiology of the heart, mechanics of the EKG machine, stress testing, and Holter monitoring. The course consists of 32 hours of classroom training and 24 hours of clinical training. Clinical hours will vary. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology and Cardiac Care with a grade of “C” or better. $649 Oct 15-Dec 10 MTW 6 pm-8 pm HARBN CEMED 605 39 Oct 9-Dec 6 TWTh 6 pm-8 pm IHS CEMED 605 40

ATTENTION HEALTHCARE STUDENTS

You must bring the following items to the first class: EKG, CARDIAC CARE TECHNICIAN, AND PHLEBOTOMY STUDENTS: > Completed immunization form: MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/trainingforms Immunization records must be attached to the training form. If vaccination records are not available, then titer levels demonstrating immunity may be used in lieu of having the immunizations re-administered. Starting Jan, 2018, all EKG students must have CPR for the Healthcare Provider.

PHLEBOTOMY Students will learn to follow universal precautions, tie tourniquets, identify veins, and demonstrate knowledge, and use of equipment necessary for drawing blood. Students will be able to identify appropriate tubes and labels for tests, prep the site, perform venipunctures and finger sticks, and administer bedside glucose. No clinicals included. $699 Sep 11-Nov 6 TTh 9 am-12 pm AIRPT CEMED 550 11 Sep 10-Nov 5 MW 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEMED 550 13 Oct 2-Nov 29 TTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEMED 550 16 Oct 8-Dec 5 MW 9 am-12 pm AIRPT CEMED 550 17

CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT, EKG, CARDIAC CARE TECHNICIAN, AND PHLEBOTOMY STUDENTS: > Two-Step TB test – please see date-range specifics for each course. > SLED background check – please see date-range specifics for each course. (Not required for Phlebotomy.) All Cardiac Care and EKG student’s must present in addition to SLED check. Check of Sex Offender Registry, Check of the Office of Inspector General, Check of General Services Administration (GSA) list of excluded individuals/entities, Federal Criminal, and National Background check. > Clean drug screen (five-panel minimum) taken within 30 days of start of class.

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR SONOGRAPHY STUDENTS This 48-hour, all lecture course is a general overview and review of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. This course is for sonography students that have previously taken A and P, but need a review. $645 Sep 10-Oct 31 MW 9 am-12 pm HARBN CEMPR 527 04 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR SONOGRAPHY STUDENTS - ONLINE  This 48-hour online course is a general overview and review of the anatomy and physiology of the human body. This course is for sonography students that have previously taken A and P, but need a review. Must have computer access. Mandatory in person attendance for orientation, midterm, and final exam. $645 Oct 26-Dec 14 CEONL CEMPR 528 04I

UNIFORM POLICY: > All CNA, EKG, Cardiac Care Tech, and Phlebotomy students must wear white scrubs and white closed-toe shoes to all classes and clinicals. > All Phlebotomy students must wear a lab jacket to class.

CAREER SPOTLIGHT

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Students will learn medical terminology by analyzing the prefix, suffix, word roots, and combinations used in medical terms. This course is a prerequisite for other courses and medical certificate programs. This course may be used for exemption of AHS 102. $645 Sep 10-Oct 31 MW 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEMPR 524 37 Oct 8-Dec 5 MW 9 am-12 pm HARBN CEMPR 524 38

MEDICAL OFFICE SPECIALIST 

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY - ONLINE  Students will learn medical terminology by analyzing the prefix, suffix, word roots, and combinations used in medical terms. This course is a prerequisite for other courses and medical certificate programs. This course may be used for exemption of AHS 102. Mandatory attendance for orientation, mid-term, and final exam. Must have PC availability. $645 Oct 26-Dec 14 CEONL CEMPR 525 23I

REQUIREMENTS

HOURS COST

Enhancing Your Professionalism Word, Introduction Organizing Computer Files Electronic Health Records Medical Terminology

3 12 6 24 48

Perform office administrative duties utilizing specific knowledge of medical terminology for hospital, clinic, or physician offices. Duties include scheduling appointments, compiling and recording medical charts, reports, correspondence, and other types of patient records.



Total: 93 hrs

$99 $289 $179 $545 $645 $1757

HEALTHCARE CAREER SPOTLIGHT

MEDICAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING SPECIALIST  The medical office billing and coding specialist has more responsibility than ever with the advent of electronic health records. This certificate prepares students to sit for the CPC exam administered by the AAPC. PREREQUISITES

HOURS COST

Medical Terminology

48

$645

CORE CLASSES

HOURS

COST

ICD-10CM, CPT and HCPCS Coding Medical Billing (final class)

54 30

$1299 $799

Total: 132 hrs

All books included in cost.

$2743

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS Learn the concepts of recording a patient’s record in digital format that can be shared across different healthcare settings. The EHR is a complete record of a clinical patient encounter as well as supporting other care-related activities. $545 Sep 12-Oct 31 W 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEMIM 513 21 ICD-10 CM, CPT, AND HCPCS CODING This course combines ICD-10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding which are essential coding methods used by those working in medical records, patient billing, insurance, and admissions. Using case studies, instruction is provided in ECD-10 CM, which is the principles and guideline for assigning codes to diagnostic conditions which correlates with disease and diagnosis. CPT is a method that is used to bill for procedures and services performed by physicians. HCPCS which represents other procedures that might be provided in a medical setting. $1299 Sep 4-Nov 1 TTh 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEMIM 503 03 MEDICAL BILLING This class teaches the student how to be proficient in billing in a healthcare setting and how to enhance reimbursement. Clinical and legal issues are included. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, ICD-10 Coding, and CPT/HCPCS Coding with a grade of “C” or better. $799 Oct 8-Dec 10 M 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CEMIM 510 24

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HEALTHCARE CLINICAL MASSAGE THERAPIST   Employment for massage therapists is expected to grow 20% in the next few years. Plan ahead, and call 803.732.5218 to discuss our 10-month program. CLASSES START SEPTEMBER 2018.

CAREER SPOTLIGHT

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN  Students who complete this course of study will be able to work in a variety of healthcare settings. The program includes successful completion of Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Phlebotomy, Cardiac Care Technician, and EKG classes. Medical Terminology is a prerequisite for Cardiac Care Technician. Cardiac Care Technician is a prerequisite for EKG. REQUIREMENTS

HOURS COST

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Medical Terminology Phlebotomy Cardiac Care Technician EKG Specialist

112 $999 48 $645 51 $639 46 $649 56 $649



Total: 313 hrs

$3575

All books included in cost.

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION Midlands Technical College is offering the opportunity to take the certification exam offered through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). The test will be given on the Harbison Campus and the cost is $155. For more information on how to schedule this exam, you can contact us at 803.732.5214.

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INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING > Business Math > Excel, Introduction > Excel, Intermediate

Online courses Your favorite classes taught by your favorite MTC instructors.

> Excel, Advanced > Outlook, Introduction > Project Management Fundamentals > Supervisory Program

More than 450 online courses are currently being offered, and new topics are always being added. Go to MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training for the latest offerings and registration.

CONSTRUCTION PRINT READING FOR CONSTRUCTION Learn the basics of reading construction blueprints. Primary emphasis is on architectural and structural plans. Learn symbols, terminology, and abbreviations associated with reading construction plans. $379 Nov 5-Dec 10 MW 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CECLR 515 29 RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FRAMING AND FINISHING Learn to frame floors, walls, ceilings, and roofs; build stairs; and install roof coverings, siding, windows and doors, interior wall coverings, cabinets, and trim. Emphasis is placed on construction-industry approved building methods and estimating procedures. Training prepares students for the SC Home Builders Exam. $289 Oct 4-Nov 29 Th 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CECLR 532 17 RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR BUSINESS AND LAW This course helps prepare you for the Business and Law portion of the SC Home Builders Exam. This class will also help individuals who plan to build their own home, as well as currently licensed contractors and home inspectors to understand legal and management issues involved in construction. $249 Oct 2-Oct 30 T 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CECLR 508 16

Books can be purchased at the Airport Campus bookstore.

CAREER SPOTLIGHT

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION MANAGER  REQUIREMENTS HOURS COST Print Reading for Construction 30 $379 Residential Building, Site Preparation, and Foundations 24 $289 Residential Building, Framing, and Finishing 24 $289 Residential Building Codes 24 $289 Residential Contractor Business and Law 15 $249 General Construction Safety 15 $299 Total: 132 hrs

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$1794

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INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING CAREER SPOTLIGHT

INDUSTRIAL MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN   When a billion-dollar operation suddenly goes down… the advanced technical skills of a few team members are the only thing that can bring the whole automated process back to life. Industrial employers are finding that the supply of experienced industrial maintenance technicians is shrinking. This is an ideal time for successful students in this program to find high-paying jobs. MECHANICAL PROGRAM COURSES

HOURS

Applied Math Fasteners and Anchors Hand and Power Tools Precision Measuring Blueprint Reading Safety and Rigging Fundamentals Basic Mechanical Components Bearings and Lubrication Gearboxes Pumps Shaft Alignment Valves and Piping Hydraulics and Pneumatics

44 $769 12 $209 44 $769 20 $349 72 $1239 20 $349 80 $1389 56 $969 20 $349 40 $699 76 $1309 40 $699 72 $1239



Total: 596 hrs

COST

$10,337

ELECTRICAL PROGRAM COURSES

HOURS COST

Basic Math for Electricians Electrical Fundamentals I Electrical Fundamentals II Electrical Fundamentals III Electrical Print Reading Basic Electronics Electrical Motor Controls Variable Frequency Drives Programmable Logic Controls Troubleshooting

10 $179 42 $739 36 $629 30 $529 16 $279 30 $529 30 $529 30 $529 30 $529 30 $529



Total: 284 hrs

$5000

Classes should be taken in the order they are listed. *Books included in all course costs. Midlands Technical College, in conjunction with local manufacturing companies, has developed training that offers you the opportunity to achieve your goals and become an integral part of one of the companies’ teams listed below.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR  FORKLIFT TRAINING Learn the correct care and use of forklift equipment. Topics include information covered in OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck Standard (OSHA Standard 1910.178). Successful students receive a three-year forklift certificate. Safety requirements prohibit open, cloth, or high-heeled shoes. Students must be 18 years of age. $189 Sep 8 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEHEQ 501 37 Sep 22 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEHEQ 501 38 Oct 13 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEHEQ 501 39 Oct 27 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEHEQ 501 40 Nov 10 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEHEQ 501 41 Dec 8 S 8 am-5 pm AIRPT CEHEQ 501 42

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INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING ELECTRICAL   BASIC ELECTRONICS Learn basic electronics principles, components, and functions including atomic structure of conductors, insulators, and semi-conductors, characteristics of current flow and resistor construction, semi-conductor construction, and basic diode types. Prerequisite: Electrical Print Reading. $529 Sep 17-Sep 27 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEEEM 562 29 Th 8 am-10 am ELECTRICAL FUNDAMENTALS I Learn the basic concepts of electricity - beginning with atomic structure and electron current flow, including electrical quantities, Ohm’s Law, static electricity, magnetism, resistance, basic DC circuits, electrical units, and power measuring instruments. Prerequisite: Basic Math for Electricians. $739 Sep 4-Oct 18 TTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEEEM 563 30 ELECTRICAL FUNDAMENTALS II Continue in the study of the fundamentals of electricity and effective troubleshooting techniques on the job with the intermediate concepts of electricity: magnetic induction, basic trigonometry and vectors, alternating current, and inductance and capacitance in series, and parallel circuits. Prerequisite: Electrical Fundamentals I. $629 Oct 25-Dec 6 TTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEEEM 564 27 ELECTRICAL MOTOR CONTROLS Learn to work with relays, timers, push buttons, magnetic starters, fuses overloads, and wiring practices, all of which are related to industry and motor control. Students will physically connect three-phase motors and control circuits as part of the course. Basic Electronics is the pre-requisite for this course. $529 Oct 3-Oct 16 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEEEM 505 29 T 8 am-10 am Sep 27-Oct 30 TTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEEEM 505 30 ELECTRICAL PRINT READING Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics used in residential and industrial settings. Emphasis will be on hands-on applications of print reading, circuit knowledge, and troubleshooting circuits through the use of prints. Prerequisite: Electrical Fundamentals III. $279 Sep 4-Sep 10 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEEEM 579 19 PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS Learn to use the hardware and software associated with the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), using Allen Bradley PLC trainers, and MicroLogix software. Learn the basics of programming, including basic Boolean algebra. Prerequisite: Variable Frequency Drives. $529 Nov 7-Nov 27 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEEEM 507 30 T 8 am-10 am

TROUBLESHOOTING Learn to safely and efficiently troubleshoot and locate electrical problems using schematic prints along with electrical measuring tools such as multimeters, clamp-on meters, ammeters, megohmmeters, proximity voltage meters, hand-held oscilloscopes, and other measuring devices. Prerequisite: Programmable Logic Controller. $529 Dec 3-Dec 13 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEEEM 580 25 Th 8 am-10 am

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE APPLIED MATH This course illustrates how math is used in industrial maintenance. Begin with basic math functions, explains decimal-fraction, conversions, and the metric system. Review basic geometry, ratios and proportions, basic algebra, area, volume, circumference, and tables. Explains right triangle trigonometry and other triangular applications in the trade. $769 Sep 4-Sep 20 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEIMT 687 07 FASTENERS AND ANCHORS This class describes the various threaded and non-threaded fasteners used in industrial maintenance. Students will learn how to select the correct fastener and the proper methods of installation. Prerequisite: Applied Math. $209 Sep 25-Sep 27 TWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEIMT 688 08 HAND AND POWER TOOLS This class introduces students to various hand and power tools that are used in industrial maintenance applications. It explains basic hand-tool safety and procedures for selecting, inspecting, using, and maintaining the tools. Fasteners and Anchors is a prerequisite for this course. $769 Oct 2-Oct 18 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEIMT 689 08 PRECISION MEASURING This course covers the concept of measurement starting with rulers and levels. The class includes precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, surface plates, and dial indicators. It explains how to read the various precision measuring instruments. Learn how to select, use, and care for precision measuring tools. Hand and Power Tools is a prerequisite for this course. $349 Oct 23-Oct 30 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEIMT 690 08

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INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING   BLUEPRINT READING AND BASIC MEASURING TOOLS An introductory course in blueprint reading and precision measuring tools. This course will take you through the alphabet of lines, views, and general rules for reading engineering blueprints. This course will also provide hands-on training in the use of micrometers, calipers, height gages, indicators, and various transfer gages. $549 Aug 9-Aug 28 TWTh 9 am-12 pm NEAST CEMFG 588 70 Aug 9-Aug 28 TWTh 1 pm-4 pm NEAST CEMGF 588 71 Aug 9-Aug 28 TWTh 5 pm-8 pm NEAST CEMGF588 72 Nov 26-Dec 6 MTWTh 8 am-12 pm NEAST CEMFG 588 73

INTRODUCTION TO MILLS Learn the set-up and basic working knowledge of vertical mills. Learn proper safety, care, set-up, and operation of manual machine shop mills. An excellent course for students with little machining background or students taking the CNC Operator/ Programmer Certificate program. Prerequisite: Blueprint Reading and Measuring Tools course $549 Sep 6-Sep 27 TWTh 9 am-12 pm NEAST CEMFG 627 73 Sep 6-Sep 27 TWTh 1 pm-4 pm NEAST CEMFG 627 74 Sep 6-Sep 27 TWTh 5 pm-8 pm NEAST CEMFG 627 75 Nov 26-Dec 6 MTWTh 12 pm-4 pm NEAST CEMFG 627 76

INTRODUCTION TO LATHES Learn the set-up and basic working knowledge of machining lathes. Learn proper safety, care, set-up, and operation of manual turning lathe. An excellent course for students with little machining background or students taking the CNC Operator/ Programmer Certificate program. Prerequisite: Blueprint Reading and Basic Measuring Tools course. $549 Oct 4-Oct 25 TWTh 9 am-12 pm NEAST CEMFG 626 73 Oct 4-Oct 25 TWTh 1 pm-4 pm NEAST CEMFG 626 74 Oct 4-Oct 25 TWTh 5 pm-8 pm NEAST CEMFG 626 75 Dec 10-Dec 13 MTWTh 8 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEMFG 626 76

SC MANUFACTURING CERTIFICATION (SCMC) The South Carolina Manufacturing Certification is a South Carolina certification program covering the skills needed by manufacturing workers. The credential is awarded upon successfully completing the Safety, Quality Practices and Measurement, Manufacturing Processes and Production, and Maintenance Awareness assessments. In addition, we will be providing hands-on simulation training to reinforce the manufacturing skills taught in the classroom. $2499 Sep 10-Nov 19 MTWThF 8 am-12 pm AIRPT CEMFG 635 34

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASBESTOS INSPECTOR Federal and state regulations require specific training for personnel involved in asbestos management. This inspector course is designed for individuals who inspect for the presence of asbestos. SC-DHEC and NC-DHHS approved. Requires pre-notification to regulatory authorities and may be used for NC and SC licensing. $529 Oct 1 MTW 8:30 am-5:30 pm NEAST CEASB 508 16 ASBESTOS INSPECTOR REFRESHER Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive certificates of re-accreditation that may be used for licensing purposes. $159 Sep 10 M 8:30 am-12:30 pm NEAST CEASB 501 39 Oct 1 M 8:30 am-12:30 pm NEAST CEASB 501 40

SOUTH CAROLINA MANUFACTURING CERTIFICATION

MAKE A NAME FOR YOURSELF IN MANUFACTURING WITH A

SOUTH CAROLINA MANUFACTURING CERTIFICATION   A combination of raw talent and technical training is what it takes to make a name for yourself in the modern world of manufacturing. The South Carolina Manufacturing Certification lets area employers know your skills are the ones they need. As a part of this program, you also earn an industry-recognized national certification. Many firms are hiring now! Classes are scheduled every 10 weeks. Scholarships are available for qualified applicants. To enroll in a scholarship information session, go to MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/cce/scholarship.

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INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLANNER REFRESHER AND ASBESTOS INSPECTOR REFRESHER This course combines the four-hour Asbestos Inspector Refresher Training and the four-hour Asbestos Management Planner Refresher training. It reviews the initial Asbestos Inspector course and the Asbestos Management Planner course. Students will receive certificates of re-accreditation that may be used for licensing purposes. $249 Sep 10 M 8:30 am-5:30 pm NEAST CEASB 507 31 Oct 1 M 8:30 am-5:30 pm NEAST CEASB 507 32 ASBESTOS OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE REFRESHER Reviews the initial Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Worker course. Students will receive certificates of re-accreditation used for licensing. SC-DHEC, NC-DHHS, and OSHA approved asbestos abatement training. Requires pre-notification to authorities and may be used for NC and SC licensing as an asbestos abatement professional. $199 Sep 18 T 8:30 am-5 pm NEAST CEASB 509 30 ASBESTOS SUPERVISOR The course meets SC-DHEC and EPA AHERA/ASHARA requirements for supervisors of asbestos projects and the NIOSH 582 course. Also for SC-DHEC licensing for persons performing air monitoring on asbestos projects and for the OSHA Competent Person training for all asbestos work in accordance with 1926.1101. Annual refresher required. $779 Sep 10-Sep 14 MTWThF 8:30 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEASB 505 25 ASBESTOS SUPERVISOR REFRESHER Reviews the initial AHERA Asbestos Supervisor course required for asbestos abatement supervisors in schools, and public and commercial buildings, and meets the annual refresher training requirements for OSHA Class I and II Competent person and SC-DHEC Asbestos Supervisor licensees. Students will receive certificates used for licensing. $199 Sep 17 M 8:30 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEASB 506 24 ASBESTOS WORKER This course meets SC-DHEC and EPA AHERA/ASHARA accreditation requirements for abatement workers disturbing

friable asbestos in schools, and in public and commercial buildings. The course meets the requirements of OSHA 1926.1101. Course completers receive a certificate of accreditation used for licensing purposes. $479 Oct 8-Oct 11 MTWTh 8:30 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEASB 503 16

ASBESTOS WORKER REFRESHER This course reviews the initial AHERA Asbestos Worker course required for asbestos abatement workers in schools and public and commercial buildings. The course meets the annual refresher training requirements for OSHA Class I asbestos workers and SC-DHEC Asbestos Worker licensees. Students receive certificates for licensing purposes. $199 Sep 18 T 8:30 am-4:30 pm NEAST CEASB 504 24 LEAD RENOVATION, REPAIR, AND PAINTING EPA rules apply to contractors who renovate or repair housing, child-care facilities, or schools built before 1978. Trained contractors and workers must follow lead-safe work practice standards to reduce potential exposure to dangerous levels of lead during renovation and repair work. These standards are taught in this course. $239 Sep 24 M 8:30 am-5:30 pm NEAST CELED 500 50 Oct 29 M 8:30 am-5:30 pm NEAST CELED 500 51 LEAD RENOVATION, REPAIR, AND PAINTING REFRESHER For those who have taken the initial Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting course, this is a one half-day refresher course to licensing as mandated by EPA regulations. This course reviews the contents of the initial course and is required by EPA every five years. Abatement professionals may take this refresher instead of the initial course to satisfy EPA requirements. $149 Sep 19 W 8:30 am-12:30 pm NEAST CELED 507 39 Oct 15 M 8:30 am-12:30 pm NEAST CELED 507 40 LEAD SAFE WEATHERIZATION In addition to the EPA certification requirements for lead renovators, workers performing weatherization in pre-1978 housing funded by the US Department of Energy (DOE) must have training in Lead Safe Weatherization. $195 Oct 3 W 8:30 am-5:30 pm NEAST CELED 505 18

ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, AND SAFETY TRAINING Midlands Technical College provides customized environmental, health, and safety training at our college locations or your place of business.

Contact us at 803.691.3907 or [email protected]

DOT AWARENESS LEVEL TRAINING 49 CFR 172.700 | HAZMAT/HAZWOPER NFPA 70E-ARC FLASH PROTECTION OSHA | WASTEWATER/WATER Courses are in accordance with: OSHA, EPA, DOT, and NFPA Regulations

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METALLURGY In partnership with the world’s largest and most established materials information society, ASM International.

METALLURGY FOR THE NON-METALLURGIST Learn how... 1. Metals behave and why; including why and how they can be formed. 2. To recognize how metals can be strengthened by alloying, cold-working and heat treatment. 3. To determine why metals and alloys are not behaving as expected and can be made to behave as needed. 4. To choose what metal or alloy to use for specific combinations of properties.

Upcoming classes: July 23-26, November 12-15 To register call 440.338.5151

MACHINIST/CNC OPERATOR CAREER SPOTLIGHT

MACHINIST/COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC) OPERATOR  

Do you have what it takes?

Machinists and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operators work in small, medium, and large facilities manufacturing parts for almost everything you see in your daily life. Anything from a part for a kitchen appliance to a machined part for your car was created by a machinist or a CNC operator. Machinists and CNC operators are enjoying a strong job market with full-time and part-time employment opportunities and varied working hours available. High-volume manufacturers typically run their machining centers 24/7. Salaries range from $15-$22 per hour with proficient CNC programmers making from $50,000-$60,000 based on expertise. If you are good with your hands and technically inclined, this could be a career path for you.

COURSE COST Blueprint Reading and Basic Measuring Tool Introduction to Mills Introduction to Lathes Fundamentals of CNC Operator/Programmer Training Principles of CNC Programming Mastering CNC Programming

$549 $549 $549 $849 $949 $795

Total: $4240

Classes fill quickly. Plan now for this 10-month CNC certificate training program that begins in August and November. Note: Classes must be taken in the order listed.

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WELDING TECHNOLOGIES I 

“ I’ve learned a lot in welding at MTC. I can’t wait to use my new skills, and own my own business.” Jennifer Eubanks STUDENT

Salary ranges between $ 28,0 00 and $ 85,0 00 in Columbia $28,000

$60,000

$85,000

Entry-Level Welder

Certified/Combination Welder

Welding Supervisor/Foreman

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING SMALL ENGINE MECHANIC SMALL ENGINE MECHANIC Gain a working knowledge of types and operation of small engines, engine service, repair of outdoor power equipment, engine tune-up procedures, and troubleshooting methods, engine failure analysis, engine performance measurement, engine system, and engine rebuild procedures. See www.midlandstech.edu/training for required tools. Lots of hands-on learning. $499 Sep 12-Oct 31 MW 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CESME 506 30

WELDING 

WELDER DAY PROGRAM   ADVANCED WELDING QUICKJOBS DAY PROGRAM This course is offered to students who completed the Basic and Intermediate Welding courses and is open to persons demonstrating advanced welding skills to the instructor. The student must show competency in Shielded Metal Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding, or have completed the Entry and Intermediate Welding courses. The student will be introduced to high-pressure pipe welding. During the course, the student will be required to weld root passes, hot passes, and fill and cover passes to code requirements on various diameter pipe. This class is intense and prepares the student for testing to corporate standards such as the American Welding Society (AWS) and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) section IX. Students completing this course will possess skills required in the pipe welding and fabrication industry. $3295 Oct 15-Dec 11 MTWTh 7 am-5:30 pm AIRPT CEWLD 619 39 Oct 15-Dec 11 MTWTh 7 am-5:30 pm FF CEWLD 619 44 BASIC WELDING QUICKJOBS DAY PROGRAM The QuickJobs Basic Welding course offers the student introductory training needed to enter the welding profession. Upon completion of the course, the student will have competent training in safety, basic metallurgy, and industrial tool operation. Entry-level welding skills will include fillet and groove welding in basic positions using the (SMAW) process. The student will be required to perform welding to industrial standards such as the American Welding Society (AWS). $3595 Oct 8-Dec 11 MTWTh 7 am-5:30 pm AIRPT CEWLD 601 70 Oct 8-Dec 11 MTWTh 7 am-5:30 pm FF CEWLD01 75 INTERMEDIATE WELDING QUICKJOBS DAY PROGRAM This course is offered to students who completed the Basic Welding QuickJobs Day course and is open to persons demonstrating necessary welding skills to the instructor. Students are trained in the following: personal safety (continuation); SMAW welding in non-standard positions - 2 weeks; Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) to include solid wire and dual shield flux cored wire in fillet and groove welding - 2 weeks; Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) in multiple positions and metals to include steel, aluminum and stainless steel - 4 weeks. The student will be required to perform welding to industrial standards such as the American Welding Society (AWS). $3295 Oct 15-Dec 11 MTWTh 7 am-5:30 pm AIRPT CEWLD 602 72 Oct 15-Dec 11 MTWTh 7 am-5:30 pm FF CEWLD 602 77 TIG WELDING BASICS When precision and control are important, TIG welding (GTAW) is the gold standard. GTAW requires exceptional hand-eye coordination and concentration. Learn TIG welding basics on carbon steel, stainless steel and aluminum. You can use this process to build racecar chassis and roll cages, or repair pontoons and John boats. It is recommended to have completed the MIG welding course first, but it is not a requirement. $399 Oct 13-Nov 17 S 8 am-1 pm AIRPT CEWLD 880 02

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INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, TRADES, AND MANUFACTURING WELDER EVENING PROGRAM  SMAW (SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING) BASIC SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING AND OXY-FUEL CUTTING Learn basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) using various electrodes and joint configurations in accordance with AWS and ASME codes and standards. Includes T-joints, grooves with backing, basic blueprint reading, weld symbols, safety, and an introduction to the oxy-fuel cutting processes. $1399 Oct 8-Dec 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEWLD 800 15

ADVANCED SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING Continue learning Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) using advanced welding techniques and joint configurations in accordance with AWS and ASME codes and standards. Includes a continuation of groove welds with backing and open root V-grooves in multiple positions. Prerequisite: CEWLD 800 Basis Shielded Metal Arc Welding. $1399 Oct 8-Dec 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEWLD 801 15

TIG (GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING) GAS TUNGSTEN ARC WELDING Learn Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) using basic and advanced welding techniques and various joint configurations in accordance with AWS and ASME codes and standards. Includes welding T-joints and open root V-grooves in multiple positions. Prerequisite: CEWLD 810 Gas Metal and Flux Core Arc Welding. $1299 Oct 10-Dec 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEWLD 820 15

MIG (GAS METAL ARC WELDING) GAS METAL AND FLUX CORE ARC WELDING Learn basic Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) processes using various technique and joint configurations in accordance with AWS and ASME codes and standards. Includes 1/8” to 3/8” thick material for GMAW welding and 3/8” to 1” for FCAW welding in various positions. Prerequisite: CEWLD 801 Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding. $1249 Oct 15-Dec 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEWLD 810 15

PIPE WELDING BASIC PIPE WELDING Learn basic methods and technique for welding 6” pipe using the SMAW process in multiple positions in accordance with AWS and ASME codes and standards. Includes welding open root joints using E6010 electrodes with E7018 intermediate passes and final cap. Prerequisite: CEWLD 820 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. $1249 Oct 15-Dec 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEWLD 830 15

ADVANCED PIPE WELDING Learn advanced methods and technique for welding 6” pipe using the SMAW and GTAW processes in multiple positions in accordance with AWS and ASME codes and standards. Includes welding open root joints using GTAW with intermediate passes and final cap using GTAW and SMAW. Prerequisite: CEWLD 830 Basic Pipe Welding. $1299 Oct 10-Dec 11 MTWTh 6 pm-9 pm AIRPT CEWLD 831 15

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PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

> Beginning Writer’s Workshop > Drawing for the Absolute Beginner > Speed Spanish > Stocks, Bonds and Investing, Oh My!

CONSUMER EDUCATION BUY A HOME WITH CONFIDENCE Untangle the mystery of home buying in this basic hands-on course taught by a local real estate agent. Learn the top ten mistakes when buying a home and the best mortgage options for today’s buyer. Learn the roles of lenders, home inspectors, and closing attorneys. You will gain confidence to tackle buying and the tools needed to turn the unforeseen to your advantage. Great information for the first time home buyer. $69 Sep 18-Sep 25 T 6 pm-8 pm HARBN CECED 591 02 DISCOUNT AND COUPONING STRATEGIES Finding values with discounts and coupons is easier than you think. Make the most of your financial resources without wasting money. Coupons and discounting are a great start to living a frugal life. We will discuss many ways and tips to save money, stretch the dollars, and reduce your spending painlessly. $29 Dec 1 S 10 am-12:30 pm HARBN CECED 566 17 SELL A HOME WITH CONFIDENCE Obtain the top tips for marketing and selling your home in a basic hands-on course taught by a local real estate agent. Includes staging techniques to show your home for enhanced appeal or personal enjoyment. Learn the role of lenders, home inspectors, and home warranty companies. Remodel or repair? You will gain confidence and the tools needed to sell your home for its maximum value. Useful information for the first time home seller. $69 Oct 16-Oct 23 T 6 pm-8 pm HARBN CECED 592 02

DEFENSIVE DRIVING DEFENSIVE DRIVING Licensed drivers may take this eight-hour National Safety Council course every three years. Successful completion will remove up to four points (except DUI) on a SC driver’s license, including CDL. Driver’s license number and state required when registering. May reduce insurance costs. Defensive driving techniques are stressed through lectures, videos, and classroom demonstrations. Bring a pen or pencil to class. NOTE: Arrive 10 minutes early. No late arrivals will be admitted. $85 Sep 8 S 8 am-5 pm NEAST CEDDC 500 89 Sep 11-Sep 12 TW 6 pm-10 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 90 Sep 22 S 8:30 am-5:30 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 91 Sep 25-Sep 26 TW 6 pm-10 pm NEAST CEDDC 500 92 Oct 9-Oct 10 TW 6 pm-10 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 93 Oct 20 S 8 am-5 pm NEAST CEDDC 500 94 Oct 23-Oct 24 TW 6 pm-10 pm NEAST CEDDC 500 95 Oct 27 S 8:30 am-5:30 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 96 Nov 3 S 8:30 am-5:30 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 97 Nov 13-Nov 14 TW 6 pm-10 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 98 Nov 17 S 8 am-5 pm NEAST CEDDC 500 99 Nov 27-Nov 28 TW 6 pm-10 pm NEAST CEDDC 500 54 Dec 1 S 8 am-5 pm NEAST CEDDC 500 55 Dec 4-Dec 5 TW 6 pm-10 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 56 Dec 15 S 8:30 am-5:30 pm HARBN CEDDC 500 57

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PERSONAL ENRICHMENT DRONES INTRODUCTION TO DRONES: INFORMATION SESSION Want to learn more about the use, law, and operation of drones? This class will cover information on why we have drones, how to register your drone, FAA regulations overview, safe drone operation, compliance with state and local laws, plus more. You will also have a drone flight demonstration by a qualified instructor. FREE Sep 11 T 6 pm-8:30 pm HARBN CEFLY 503 04 DRONE PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGRAPHY Go beyond the auto settings of your drone. This primer course will discuss the camera options, various settings, accessories, and best practices for maximizing the use of a drone for taking aerial photos and videos. This class will include demos of the camera and drone software settings along with examples of the corresponding photo and video results. $159 Nov 6-Nov 20 T 6 pm-8:30 pm HARBN CEFLY 504 02 DRONE PILOT TEST PREPARATION-FAA PART 107 REMOTE PILOT Under FAA Part 107, the FAA requires applicants to pass an aeronautical knowledge exam in order to fly drones for business purposes. This 15-hour class covers all of the test areas included in the FAA Knowledge test. Students in this class are also provided actual FAA test questions for each subject module to further aid in the preparation. Includes study guide. $499 Sep 18-Oct 30 T 6 pm-8:30 pm HARBN CEFLY 505 02

FOOD AND COOKING COOKIES - DECORATING TECHNIQUES WITH ICING Become skilled at decorating holiday cookies and learn to outline, flood, pipe, and the technique of brush embroidery. Let the colorful personality of your cookies amaze and leave with the skills to create tastier treats. Decorating skills are not necessary. Hear information to start your own decorative cookie business. $49 Oct 13 S 2 pm-5 pm HARBN CEKIT 589 05 Dec 8 S 2 pm-5 pm HARBN CEKIT 589 06

FINANCIAL PLANNING FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESSFUL RETIREMENT Learn which assets are appropriate for retirement income, for lifetime use, and for future generations. Explore how to make appropriate healthcare decisions. This course includes a workbook and study aids. Couples may attend together for the single fee. An optional financial planning consultation is provided after class. $79 Sep 11-Sep 25 T 5:30 pm-8:30 pm NEAST CEPFP 702 07 Sep 12-Sep 26 W 5:30 pm-8:30 pm HARBN CEPFP 702 08 MAXIMIZE SOCIAL SECURITY: WHAT BOOMERS NEED TO KNOW Don’t miss this valuable workshop designed especially for baby boomers with a focus on timing Social Security withdrawals to allow maximum retirement income. Recent legislation in Congress will be discussed. The decisions made today can have a tremendous bearing on the total benefits received over a lifetime. Couples may attend together for a single fee. $49 Dec 6 Th 6 pm-8 pm NEAST CEPFP 700 06 PROTECTING YOUR HARD EARNED ASSETS IN VOLATILE TIMES Develop a master plan for a worry-free retirement. Will my nest egg survive this volatile market and the coming storms (increased taxes, inflation, market volatility, health care costs, and the debt crisis here and in Europe)? How long will my money last? Learn helpful strategies for a confident financial future in an uncertain economy. Couples may attend together for the single fee. $59 Oct 16-Oct 23 T 6 pm-8 pm HARBN CEPFP 698 19

MUSIC APPRECIATING MUSIC: A BRIEF COURSE Join us for a musical journey across the centuries...from Middle Ages to the present. This course is for everyone desiring a greater understanding of the components of music, composition, composers, and the backdrop of their world. Enhance your appreciation of music. Broaden the style of recordings in your collection as well as the concerts you attend. Won’t you join us? We look forward to a wonderful time for all. $99 Oct 9-Nov 13 T 6:15 pm-7:30 pm HARBN CEMUS 551 02

LANGUAGES SPANISH I Learn basic Spanish conversational skills needed to ask questions and understand the answers given. Text is included with tuition. $169 Sep 5-Oct 8 MW 6 pm-8 pm NEAST CELNG 510 36 SPANISH II Increase your vocabulary, strengthen your pronunciation skills, and gain a more in-depth understanding of Spanish culture. $169 Oct 15-Nov 14 MW 6 pm-8 pm NEAST CELNG 511 23

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PERSONAL ENRICHMENT MOTORCYCLE BASIC MOTORCYCLE The Basic Motorcycle Course (BC) is a course for individuals who have never ridden a motorcycle, who are interested in learning basic skills, or who want to see if motorcycle riding is for them. Motorcycles and helmets are provided. Must pass both a written and riding assessment, attend all sessions, complete the eCourse, and possess a motorcycle learner’s permit to receive a license waiver. For license waiver option, present motorcycle learner’s permit at the beginning of the first day of class. Please see information on MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/learn/ training-courses/motorcycle regarding the eCourse that is required to be taken before Friday night. $259 Sep 14-Sep 16 F 6 pm-10 pm BLTLN CEMOT 508 13 SSu 8 am-5 pm Sep 28-Sep 30 F 6 pm-10 pm BLTLN CEMOT 508 14 SSu 8 am-5 pm Oct 12-Oct 14 F 6 pm-10 pm BLTLN CEMOT 508 15 SSu 8 am-5 pm Oct 26-Oct 28 F 6 pm-10 pm BLTLN CEMOT 508 16 SSu 8 am-5 pm Nov 9-Nov 11 F 6 pm-10 pm BLTLN CEMOT 508 17 SSu 8 am-5 pm Dec 7-Dec 9 F 6 pm-10 pm BLTLN CEMOT 508 18 SSu 8 am-5 pm

INTERMEDIATE MOTORCYCLE The Intermediate Motorcycle Course (IC) is a course for individuals with minimum to moderate riding experience who want to sharpen their skills on training motorcycles. To successfully complete the class, students must pass both written and riding assessments. Please see information on MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/learn/training-courses/motorcycle regarding the eCourse that is required to be taken before class. $139 Oct 6 S 8 am-5 pm BLTLN CEMOT 601 30 EXPERIENCED MOTORCYCLE The Experienced Motorcycle Course (EC) is a course for individuals who are active riders and want to improve their skills on their personal motorcycle. A fully licensed and insured motorcycle is required. Both a written and riding assessment is included. Please see information on MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/ learn/training-courses/motorcycle regarding the eCourse that is required to be taken before class. $139 Oct 7 Su 8am-5pm BLTLN CEMOT 701 30

WELLNESS

SEWING AND QUILTING SEWING I Beginners and those with minimal experience will learn the practical basics and creative potential sewing offers. Learn straight and zigzag stitches, straight seams, curved seams, fabrics, and patterns. Students will complete a decorative pillow and a project with a pattern. Class will choose the final project. Sewing machine required. See the online materials list for important details and list of supplies. $179 Sep 11-Oct 16 T 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CESEW 533 14 SEWING II Perfect your sewing skills in this follow-up to Sewing I. Students must be able to sew, operate, and bring their own sewing machines to class. Students will work on projects of their choice to enhance their skills and learn advanced techniques. See the online materials list for important details and list of supplies. $159 Oct 23-Nov 20 T 6 pm-9 pm HARBN CESEW 550 11

WRITING

PURPOSEFUL RETIREMENT: STRIVE TO THRIVE IN YOUR SECOND HALF Plan your path to significance through 8 sessions taught by a Certified Life Coach. Your “Second Half” is about more than just, “will I run out of income before I run out of life?” How will you, not only answer this question, but identify your legacy goals and how you will remain engaged and impactful as you age. Walk with Jennifer, and several guest speakers, on this exciting journey, as we voyage through the 30 years the average person will spend in retirement. We will cover the nuts-and-bolts of investing, how to find your passion and identify your legacy, and how to support those you care for during your retirement years. $129 Sep 11-Oct 30 T 1:30 pm-3 pm NEAST CECED 597 01 YOGA Feel calm, peaceful, and centered as you learn yoga techniques. You’ll practice yoga postures, breathing exercises, meditation, and deep relaxation. Classes meet at Arsenal Hill Community Center, 1800 Lincoln Street, Columbia. Bring a yoga mat to class. $99 Oct 11-Dec 6 Th 5:30 pm-7 pm CEOFS CECED 537 17

CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP New and emerging writers will explore the various techniques and process of crafting short stories, novels, memoir, and creative nonfiction. $119 Sep 5-Oct 10 W 6:30 pm-8:30 pm NEAST CEWRT 552 05

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Learn more about our loans, veterans programs, and our payment plans by visiting MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/cce/finaid.htm or call 803.732.0432.

> You must officially withdraw from a class to receive a refund.

A 2.5% card service fee will be applied to all credit and debit card transactions used to pay tuition and fees.

> You may request a transfer into another class, or you can send someone else in your place.

   CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEUS) The CEU is a nationally recognized method for recording participation in a continuing education program that does not carry toward a degree, but does meet established standards for increasing knowledge and competencies. One CEU is awarded for each 10-contact hours of successful completion in an organized, non-credit continuing education program. Records for CEUs are kept on file in the Registrar’s office at Midlands Technical College. No CEUs are awarded for personal enrichment courses.

> If you do not withdraw, and do not attend, you are still responsible for payment.

> Tuition will be refunded 100% for any classes canceled by the college. To withdraw, contact the Corporate and Continuing Education Registration Office at 803.732.0432. DAYS BEFORE START OF CLASS

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Midlands Technical College reserves the right to make necessary changes to registration fees, course dates, times, curricula, and faculty. This includes canceling courses when there is insufficient enrollment. Every effort will be made to work with students who have already enrolled in a course where changes were made.

All registrations require proof of legal presence in the U.S.

The college requests that students make requests for accommodations as soon as possible prior to the first day of class. Accommodations are determined on an individual basis and are not retroactive. Please call 803.822.3505 for more information.

Midlands Technical College does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs or employment on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or ethnic group, color, age, religion, disability, genetic information, gender, military service, pregnancy or other category protected by applicable law. In compliance with all federal and state laws, including the Age Discrimination Act of 1967, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1992 as well as the ADA Amendments of 2008 (ADAA), and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), Midlands Technical College offers access and equal opportunity in its admissions policies, academic programs and services, and employment of disabled individuals in that no otherwise qualified person will be denied these provisions on the basis of a disability. Midlands Technical College also prohibits retaliation against any person for bringing a complaint of discrimination or for participating in an investigation of a complaint of discrimination. Mr. Ian A. MacLean has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements contained in Section 35.107 of the Department of Justice regulations, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VI and Title VII and Title IX regulations. Information concerning the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the rights and privileges thereunder are available from Mr. Ian A. MacLean in his position as Director of Internal Audit and Risk Management and the Chief Compliance Officer for Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, Sexual Harassment, Disability Action and the Title IX Coordinator. He can be reached at Midlands Technical College, P.O. Box 2408, Columbia, SC 29202, 803.822.3204, [email protected].

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