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Personal Enrichment Courses
How to enroll in
online classes
Before the
class start date,
please
register,
pay and complete the online orientation found at
www.ed2go.com/thecbi/.
For more information, call (386)
947-5441.
After the course start date:
1. Retrieve the lessons at your convenience (new lessons are released each
Wednesday and Friday).
2. Complete the assignment and homework on the Web site within six weeks
of course completion.
3. Take an additional two weeks to complete the final exam.
4. Receive a certificate of completion.
Prepare for an upcoming test, eliminate debt, write
a successful grant proposal, become a professional writer or chart a new
career path with these courses.
Give That Speech
Students will learn how to construct and deliver
a speech that will have their audiences listening and remembering their
messages. This course assumes no prior knowledge of speech making yet
provides an overview for even seasoned speechmakers.
Amy Brown has more than 10 years of experience
teaching public speaking, interpersonal communication and oral
communication at a number of colleges and universities. She was an
Ambassadorial Scholar, giving numerous presentations and hosting a weekly
radio show for Rotary International in Australia. Ms. Brown has a master's
degree in Communication and has spoken on several speakers' bureaus for
various non-profit organizations. Amy has also developed and taught
courses in television production, video editing and producing.
The Craft of Magazine Writing
Turn your dreams into bylines and help yourself
to a bright future as a magazine writer. If you're a determined new
writer, this class will provide you with the skills you need to get
published.
$79
Write Your Life Story
Writing the story of your life can heal, inspire
and entertain. Only you can do it. This course leads you quickly through
the process from idea to complete manuscript, helping you write like a
pro.
$79
Writeriffic: Creativity
Training for Writers
Banish writer's block forever with these tricks
from the published writer's toolbox. Writeriffic liberates the inventive
bolts of genius that are inside everyone. If you've ever dreamed of
hearing your writer's voice, this class will make it happen.
$79
Travel Writing
Explore your world for fun and profit as a
travel writer. You can write about the exotic lands half a world away or
what's happening in your own backyard. You can sell your experiences in
articles or in travel books.
$79
Introduction to the Fire
Service
Are you interested in becoming a fire
fighter? Learn how you can make yourself marketable in a fiercely
competitive job field in this highly interactive six-week course. You'll
explore the basics of fire behavior, extinguishment theory, protective
equipment and tools used by fire fighters. You'll also learn about job
listing resources, the dos and don'ts of written tests, psychological
exams and oral interviews. Finally, you'll learn the best possible ways to
make yourself a desirable asset to any department.
$69
Personal Financial Planning
This course is a comprehensive overview of the
principles of financial planning and how they can be applied toward
achieving financial independence. Students will develop a personalized
financial plan by applying strategies in the areas of: cash-flow
management, debt management, risk management, investment planning, asset
allocation, tax planning, estate planning and pension planning.
$59
A to Z Grant Writing
A to Z Grant Writing is an invigorating and
informative seminar specially created for executive directors, organizers,
board members, community volunteers, development officers and individuals
who want to get a "bird's eye" view of the grant writing process. You will
learn how to research and develop mutually beneficial relationships with
potential funding sources; organize a grant writing campaign and keep track
of all funding sources, requests and donations; prepare complete proposal
packages; and dissolve crisis management and submit 100 proposals a year
in 10 hours a week.
$59
Debt Elimination Techniques
That Work
Get completely out of debt, including your
mortgage. This workshop is designed for middle-class Americans who want to
live a debt-free, stress-free lifestyle. How would you like to pay off all
your consumer debt, credit cards, car payments, etc. in one to three
years; and then pay off your mortgage in another three to four years? You
can do this with your current income! No second job or living like a
hermit. You will learn specific powerful and proven strategies that work
every time. A linear math, critical path technology strategy is used to
eliminate all your debts while you operate 100 percent on cash, never
needing credit again. Note: no insurance, investments or get-rich-quick
schemes will be offered.
$59
GRE Preparation Part 1
This course covers all question types on the
verbal and analytical sections of the GRE.
$89
GRE Preparation Part 2
This second course features a math review and
techniques for tackling the quantitative comparison, discrete quantitative
and data interpretation questions that make up the math section of the
GRE. We will also cover timesaving techniques.
$89
LSAT Preparation Part 1
Law school entrance procedures, law school
survival techniques, test-taking techniques, analytical reasoning and
drafting diagrams are discussed in Part 1 of this two-course series.
$89
LSAT Preparation Part 2
Reading comprehension, logical reasoning,
techniques for quick elimination of incorrect answers, explanations of
correct answers and proven approaches for selecting the correct answer are
discussed in Part 2 of this two-course series. $89
SAT/ACT Preparation Part 1
This course prepares you for the verbal and
science reasoning sections of the SAT and ACT tests. Taking both Part 1
and 2 in this SAT/ACT Preparation series prepares you for question types
on each test using proven test-taking techniques.
$89
SAT/ACT Preparation Part 2
In this second course of a two-course series,
you will analyze each of the quantitative test question areas on the SAT
and ACT. Topics include basic and advanced math concepts (including
fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, proportions) and algebraic and
geometric concepts.
$89
Speed Spanish
This powerful course teaches six easy recipes
you can use to glue Spanish words together into sentences. With the
powerful methods taught in this course, you'll be able to engage in
conversational Spanish in no time. ¡Qué Bueno!
$79
Grammar for ESL
If English is your second language and you're
headed for college, you will find this class to be very valuable. This
course will provide you with an in-depth analysis of English grammar and
structure so that you will be more prepared to succeed in any class taught
in English.
$79
Medical Terminology: A Word
Association Approach
"The Anatomy of Medical Terminology" teaches medical
terminology according to each body system. Multiple graphics, study tips
and unusual facts make for a most enjoyable course.
$79
Introduction to Natural Health
and Healing
This course is designed for anyone who wants to
learn how to promote wellness, balance and health in their daily lives. It
will give students a basic understanding of the field of natural health.
$79
Discover Digital Photography
This course provides an introduction to the
fascinating technology that is catapulting the photographic world into the
21st century. We'll discuss the basics of digital photography, equipment,
software, the digital darkroom, printing, Internet and e-mail use, along
with commercial and personal applications.
$79
Guiding Kids on the Internet
Work the Web with your kids! This essential
course for teachers, leaders and parents will give you the confidence you
need for helping children get the best from the Internet.
$79
Genealogy Basics
If you are a newcomer to this hobby or just want
to make a small family tree, this course will get you off to a good start.
You will explore many Internet sites where you can search for family
names. The course explains in simple terms where to look, who to contact
and how to use the genealogical research tools of the computer and the
Internet to further your research.
$79
GMAT Preparation
Applying to graduate business and management schools usually means taking
the GMAT. Taking this course will provide you with test-taking techniques
and methods for improving your score and saving time on all GMAT question
types. $89
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