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Motorcycle Rider Basic - EC

$30119
Calendar Next available session starts Sep 14, 2024 at 7 am
5 additional sessions through Oct 19, 2024

Basic Rider Course (BRC) The Motorcycle Basic Rider Couse teaches real world skills and strategies as a foundation for safe motorcycling. Each class is 16 hours and consists of approximately 4 hours for the online course and 12 hours of actual range riding.  Your instructor(s) are trained and certified by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation and approved by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.  At the end of the class, you will complete a riding skills evaluation. Upon successful completion of this class, you will receive your MSF Completion Card (the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Skills Test Waiver form).  At the Wisconsin DMV, you will NOT need to take an over the road test but you will need to pass an additional written test to obtain an “M” endorsement. 

NOTE: If you are a resident of Illinois, please make sure your local DMV accepts our completion cards before registering. 

Please choose a class at least ONE WEEK out so that you have time to read & sign your Motorcycle waiver as well as complete the 4-5 hour E-course. 

Students MUST be able to balance and ride a bicycle to be able to take this class. 

Basic Rider Course - EC requires the online MSF Basic e-Course which must be completed within 30 DAYS PRIOR to the start date of your Basic Motorcycle Riding class. (Please upload your certificate OR print it and bring it with you to show your instructor at your first class.)

If you are under the age of 18, you will need to register in person with a parent or legal guardian and they must attend the first class with you. 

Please do not be late for any scheduled session.  

You must bring your current driver's license.  You must wear a DOT approved motorcycle helmet with a face shield/eye protection.  NO half-helmets will be allowed for training!  Wear long jeans, full-fingered gloves, and over-the-ankle footwear.  Boots must have laces or a retention system to prevent boots from sliding off foot. (Cowboy boots and canvas boots are not accepted.)

Students without proper riding attire will be asked to leave without a refund. 

Even if it rains, plan on riding. We recommend rain gear, change of clothes and a towel.  In cold weather, dress in warm layers.  Classes and range exercises may exceed scheduled times due to weather, range delays, student questions, etc.

Motorcycles are provided by us. 

Spanish for Healthcare Workers

$13610

with Melissa Baier de Garcia

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 16, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 8 weeks

This course provides essential language skills for effective communication in medical settings. Focus on practical vocabulary, patient interactions, and emergencies. Enhance fluency in discussing symptoms, treatments, and delivering clear instructions. Culturally sensitive communication emphasized. Ideal for healthcare professionals aiming to improve care for Spanish-speaking patients.

Employee Engagement

$11593

with Tina Aldrich

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 17, 2024 at 12 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Learn how an inviting, kind, and encouraging workplace culture can engage and retain employees. We will explore how teams can practice "everyday engagement" through four steps suggested by Gallup. You will enjoy various resources on the topic of employee engagement to help you determine how to be the best leader and team player. Essentially, the focus is on individual strengths, meeting individual needs for success, and team focus on goals and expectations. It is as simple and as difficult as creating solid working relationships with each individual on your team. 

Human Relations, Ethics and HR Issues

$11593

with Tina Aldrich

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 17, 2024 at 12 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Participants will explore how positive human relations and ethical behavior affect the overall health and success of the organization. We will learn how a positive and respectful workplace culture enhances the relationships with customers, and the overall success of an organization. A variety of human resources topics and issues will also be explored that will help leaders be more mindful of managing with legal and ethical behavior.

Advanced Excel: Pivot Tables-Janesville
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Advanced Excel: Pivot Tables-Janesville

$9074

with Susan Dunphy

With 1,048,576 rows and 16,384 columns, Excel can store a lot of information!  Find out how pivot tables and pivot charts can help organize your data and find what you need. Learn how to create pivot tables and pivot charts to help summarize, analyze, and manipulate data in a variety of ways. Utilize pivot tables and pivot charts to create dashboards to display an overview of a workbook showing the vital parts of the data in one worksheet.

Fire Behavior

$3012

with David Yakowenko

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 18, 2024 at 5 pm

This class expands on the basic fire behavior materials learned during initial firefighting training. It focuses on the importance of deducing critical fire characteristics from the attributes of visible smoke. Students will learn how understanding smoke volume, velocity, density, and color can help predict hostile fire events, as well as tactics and strategies that are useful to prevent these events from occurring.

Woodworking

$17411

with Thomas Heiss

Calendar Next session starts Sep 18, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 8 weeks

Combine hardwood and your choice of a plan to construct a unique piece.  This course is open to all skill levels from novice to experienced woodworkers. 

Full Course

Computers Made Easy: The Basics-Monroe

$1371

with Robin McLeish

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 19, 2024 at 1 pm
1 additional session on Nov 7, 2024

Learn a variety of topics essential for using a computer including navigation, using the basic funtions of a Windows operating system, creating and managing files and folders, and utilizing popular software applications. No prior knowledge of computers is required.





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