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Registration
To register via phone using a VISA or MasterCard: call (360) 416-7638 or check out our new online registration option for returning students. E-mail: CommunityEd@skagit.edu for more information.X Close Summer Workshops
Summer Quarter Workshops
CPR (Mount Vernon Campus)The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.FUNDAMENTALS CAREGIVING (Mount Vernon Campus)
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Environmental Conservation
Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Certification (CESCL) (Mount Vernon Campus)This course will provide the student with 18 hours of instruction and practicum in erosion and sediment control. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be a Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) recognized by Washington State Department of Ecology satisfying their training course requirements. Construction projects greater than 1 acre now require the availability of a CESCL.
Physical Education
FLAGGING (Mount Vernon Campus)The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.
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Fall Quarter Workshops
Art
Watercolor Painting (Mount Vernon Campus)In-class painting, exercises, demonstrations and individual attention to increase your skills, whether you are a beginner or more experienced. Learn about washes, glazing, color mixing, dry and wet techniques, brushes, and different brush strokes.
Continuing Professional Education
Flagging and Traffic Control (Mount Vernon Campus)Each class is six hours and meets for two three hour sessions. Upon successful completion, students receive a Washington State Traffic Control Flagger card that is valid for three years. Must be 18 years of age or older to receive the flagging card.
Criminal Justice
JUV CORRECTNS MINI-ACAD (Mount Vernon Campus)The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.
Environmental Conservation
Birding by Kayak (Mount Vernon Campus)Seek out migratory birds along the Skagit Delta and shores of the San Juan Islands. This class focuses on biology and is not a lesson in kayaking. Some paddling experience is required. Bring your own kayak or rent one. Logistics and rental information available upon registration.Birding by Van (Mount Vernon Campus)
Learn about Skagit Valley's migratory birds as you travel in the SVC van to local birding hot spots to view them as they pass through or take up their winter residence here in the Skagit Valley and beyond. Logistics available upon registration.Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Certification (CESCL) (Mount Vernon Campus)
This course will provide the student with 18 hours of instruction and practicum in erosion and sediment control. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be a Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) recognized by Washington State Department of Ecology satisfying their training course requirements. Construction projects greater than 1 acre now require the availability of a CESCL.
Human Services
Fundraising for Non-Profit Organizations (Mount Vernon Campus)Develop a strategic plan for sustaining your non-profit financially. Learn how to support and encourage existing donors while developing new donors. Find out what type of events really work for fund raising. Integrate social enterprise into your fund raising strategy.How to Create a Non-Profit Organization (Mount Vernon Campus)
From the ground up, this session will look at some of the organizational requirements, best practices and real-life experiences of what it takes to get a non-profit up and running. From filing documents with the state, to the IRS 501(c)(3) application process, find out what is involved to enter the non-profit arena.
Philosophy
Wisdom: Jewish and Buddhist (Mount Vernon Campus)An in-depth study of the Diamond Sutra, one of the most important scriptures in all of Buddhism, will be followed by a study of selected Psalms, wisdom in the prophets Jeremiah and Hosea, the book of Job, and Ecclesiastes. We will compare and contrast Buddhism and Jewish wisdom. Parallels will be drawn between the ancient wisdom of these texts and the wisdom, both current and hoped for in our day. The teaching/learning style is a combination of lecture and interaction.
Physical Education
Gentle Yoga (Mount Vernon Campus)Relax and rejuvenate your entire body while enhancing your emotional well being with relaxation, warm-up preparations, postures, meditation, and breathing exercises. Yoga is for absolutely everyone, no prior yoga training is necessary. Bring a yoga mat.Yoga Essentials (Mount Vernon Campus)
Strength, balance, and flexibility are enhanced by working deeply and being relaxed with breathing techniques, classic hatha postures, flow series, and relaxation in this basic class for new students or those returning to yoga. You will find stillness in motion and energy from the inside out. Bring a yoga mat.
World Language - Greek
Koine Greek (Mount Vernon Campus)Fundamentals of pronunciation, grammatical forms, and syntax will be developed through contrasting analysis of Greek and English. This form of ancient Greek is the common (Koine) Alexandrian Greek, formulated by linguistic scholars in the 4th Century B.C.E.
World Language - Hebrew
Ancient Hebrew (Mount Vernon Campus)This study of ancient Hebrew will take into account aspects of language development. Fundamentals of pronunciation, grammatical forms, and syntax will be developed through contrasting analysis of Hebrew and English. This form of ancient Hebrew is a historical overview of six thousand years of language development. Hebrew is the longest lived continuous language form in history.
World Language - Italian
Beginning Conversational Italian (Mount Vernon Campus)By the end of this class, you should be able to have a basic conversation with Italian people about common situations, travel confidently in Italy and interact appropriately in social situations. Throughout the course, you will discuss Italian culture and traditions so you can obtain a well-rounded and informed knowledge of the Italian people.Intermediate Conversational Italian (Mount Vernon Campus)
Continue your studies and gain a larger vocabulary and more comfort in speaking and reading the Italian language.
World Language - Latin
Classical Latin (Mount Vernon Campus)The study of classical Latin will take into account aspects of language development. Fundamentals of pronunciation, grammatical forms and syntax will be developed through contrasting analysis of Latin and English. This form of classical Latin is the historical evolution of tribal linguistic forms presented by northern European migratory peoples.
World Language - Spanish
Conversational Spanish I (Mount Vernon Campus)Learn the Spanish sound system, basic vocabulary and simple Spanish grammatical structures as you develop an ability to understand and respond to simple spoken Spanish.
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Winter Quarter Workshops
FUNDRAISING SML NON-PROF (San Juan Center)The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.EXCEL (San Juan Center)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.BASIC WORD (San Juan Center)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.INTERMEDIATE WORD (San Juan Center)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.POWERPOINT (San Juan Center)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.BEGINNING RUSSIAN (Mount Vernon Campus)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.
Art
Watercolor Painting (Mount Vernon Campus)In-class painting, exercises, demonstrations and individual attention to increase your skills, whether you are a beginner or more experienced. Learn about washes, glazing, color mixing, dry and wet techniques, brushes, and different brush strokes.
Continuing Professional Education
HOUSE CARPENTRY BY CODE (San Juan Center)The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.Flagging and Traffic Control (Mount Vernon Campus)
Each class is six hours and meets for two three hour sessions. Upon successful completion, students receive a Washington State Traffic Control Flagger card that is valid for three years. Must be 18 years of age or older to receive the flagging card.
Environmental Conservation
SNOWSHOEING CASCADES (Mount Vernon Campus)The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.LANDSCAPING BASICS (Mount Vernon Campus)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.SNOWSHOEING CASCADES (Mount Vernon Campus)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.GARDENG YR-ROUND HARVEST (San Juan Center)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.Birding by Van (Mount Vernon Campus)
Learn about Skagit Valley's migratory birds as you travel in the SVC van to local birding hot spots to view them as they pass through or take up their winter residence here in the Skagit Valley and beyond. Logistics available upon registration.Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Certification (CESCL) (Mount Vernon Campus)
This course will provide the student with 18 hours of instruction and practicum in erosion and sediment control. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be a Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead (CESCL) recognized by Washington State Department of Ecology satisfying their training course requirements. Construction projects greater than 1 acre now require the availability of a CESCL.
Human Services
NONPROFIT BOARDS/VOLNTRS (Mount Vernon Campus)The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.GROWING NONPROFITS (Mount Vernon Campus)
The description is not available, click here to see the printed schedule for more details.
Philosophy
Wisdom: Jewish and Buddhist (Mount Vernon Campus)An in-depth study of the Diamond Sutra, one of the most important scriptures in all of Buddhism, will be followed by a study of selected Psalms, wisdom in the prophets Jeremiah and Hosea, the book of Job, and Ecclesiastes. We will compare and contrast Buddhism and Jewish wisdom. Parallels will be drawn between the ancient wisdom of these texts and the wisdom, both current and hoped for in our day. The teaching/learning style is a combination of lecture and interaction.
Physical Education
Gentle Yoga (Mount Vernon Campus)Relax and rejuvenate your entire body while enhancing your emotional well being with relaxation, warm-up preparations, postures, meditation, and breathing exercises. Yoga is for absolutely everyone, no prior yoga training is necessary. Bring a yoga mat.Yoga Essentials (Mount Vernon Campus)
Strength, balance, and flexibility are enhanced by working deeply and being relaxed with breathing techniques, classic hatha postures, flow series, and relaxation in this basic class for new students or those returning to yoga. You will find stillness in motion and energy from the inside out. Bring a yoga mat.
World Language - Italian
Beginning Conversational Italian (Mount Vernon Campus)By the end of this class, you should be able to have a basic conversation with Italian people about common situations, travel confidently in Italy and interact appropriately in social situations. Throughout the course, you will discuss Italian culture and traditions so you can obtain a well-rounded and informed knowledge of the Italian people.Intermediate Conversational Italian (Mount Vernon Campus)
Continue your studies and gain a larger vocabulary and more comfort in speaking and reading the Italian language.
World Language - Spanish
Conversational Spanish I (Mount Vernon Campus)Learn the Spanish sound system, basic vocabulary and simple Spanish grammatical structures as you develop an ability to understand and respond to simple spoken Spanish.