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Noncredit Continuing Education Courses
Summer 2008

Find Your Career Personality
Considering a career in computers, starting your own business, or something totally different? You are more likely to experience job satisfaction when your career matches not only your interests, but your psychological type preferences as well. This career assessment workshop, led by a certified administrator of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, will help you discover fulfilling career choices. .6 CEUs. $99 (includes $50 materials fee*)

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Mon,Wed 6:30pm-9:30pm

 Jun 02-Jun 04

#7963   XB 695 8475

Gateway Campus Rm 2

Tue,Thu 6:30pm-9:30pm

 Jul 22-Jul 24

#2163   XB 695 8001

Gateway Campus Rm 2

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The Site Selection Process
Learn the basic steps of the site selection process. This course will review the legal issues in selecting your site, how to determine the physical requirements for the site, what to consider when selecting meeting rooms, the choices in configurations, how facilities charge for meeting rooms and the formula for determining what size room is needed. The right size room can save you money and make your attendees more comfortable. $25**

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Thu 6:30pm-9:30pm

 Jul 17

#1875   XE 530 M1812

Laurel College Center

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Working With Hotels
Anyone interested in planning an event at a hotel will benefit by understanding hotel profit centers, contract negotiations, legal issues and license requirements. This course covers writing a request for proposal (RFP), developing a meeting resume, and preparing addendums that will protect the organization. $25**

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Thu 6:30pm-9:30pm

 Jun 19

#1873   XE 706 M1335

Laurel College Center

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Conference Planning Management
Perfect your skills in time management, delegation and client relations. Hot topics include goal setting, site selection, budgeting, planning creative functions, and managing meeting logistics. .6 CEUs. $50

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Sat 9am-4pm

 Jul 12

#1874   XB 611 M1811

Laurel College Center

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Writing Grant Proposals
Develop and package convincing and hard-hitting grant proposals that will sell your capabilities and meet the needs of the funding organization. .6 CEUs. $50

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Fri 9am-4pm

 Jun 06

#1902   XI 673 M1342

Laurel College Center

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Speaking With Confidence
Purge your fears and gain more confidence speaking before groups. This information-packed course, led by professional speaker and humorist Allan Misch, helps you to learn a fascinating new process to rapidly eliminate or severely reduce speaking anxieties. Gain confidence by applying powerful speech, organization, and practice strategies. A $15 material fee is due to the instructor at the first class. $65

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Sat 9am-4pm

 Jul 19

#1832   XI 713 6834

Gateway Campus

*Fees not eligible for waiver.
**Neither XE courses nor their fees are eligible for waiver.
(T) Textbook recommended or required. Purchase at HCC Bookstore before first class.
(S) Supplies needed. Instructor will provide list at first class.







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