Fall 2012 - Green River Community College

Off of the Main Campus (see page 10)greenriver.edu/ceContinuing EducationBC 011 Social Media MarketingThe hottest and potentially cheapest way to reach your customers nowis with social media. Learn the latest tips and tricks on how to effectivelyand easily use social media to promote your business with a minimumtime commitment. You'll learn principles, recent discoveries, and casestudies to help you determine the best social media strategy for yourbusiness. Explore the social media communities that make the mostsense for your business. Fee $167.00. CEUs: 1.2Y403 KCU Robbins R Kent-274 T 5-8pClass begins 10/23/12 and ends 11/13/12.BC 0122 Intermediate Social Media Marketing–4 Class SeriesHave you been using social media? Do you have a Facebook page?Twitter account? Linkedin? Google+? Now what? This exciting coursewill help you take the next steps in building an audience, publishinguseful information, engaging your audience, and using social media forthe search engines. You can take all four classes in the series or pick andchoose the ones you want to attend. Take the series of four classes listedbelow for a savings of $67. Fee $169.00. CEUs: 1.2Y404 KCU Davis K Kent-274 W 4-7pClass begins 11/21/12 and ends 12/12/12.BC 0123 Building Your Social Media AudienceThe bigger your social media audience the greater reach and impact yourcompany can have. Explore the newest and latest practices for buildingyour social media audience. Fee $59.00. CEUs: .3Y405 KCU Davis K Kent-274 W 4-7pClass begins 11/21/12 and ends 11/21/12.BC 0124 Publishing Useful InformationSocial media offers an unprecedented opportunity to teach, educate, andentertain your audience. The stories you share will influence new andrepeat customers as well as grow your audience. Fee $59.00. CEUs: .3Y406 KCU Davis K Kent-274 W 4-7pClass begins 11/28/12 and ends 11/28/12.BC 0125 Engaging Your AudienceAn important part of social media is to engage, comment, and “like”information shared by relevant and influential people. The opportunitiesto build your network of influence is endless. Fee $59.00. CEUs: .3Y407 KCU Davis K Kent-274 W 4-7pClass begins 12/05/12 and ends 12/05/12.BC 0126 Using Social Media For Search EnginesOne of the biggest benefits of actively using social media is that it helpsyou get noticed by the search engines. Learn how to target key wordsand get the search engines to pay attention to your posts.Fee $59.00. CEUs: .3Y408 KCU Davis K Kent-274 W 4-7pClass begins 12/12/12 and ends 12/12/12.BE 037 NxLevel For EntrepreneursLearn the critical skills needed to grow and strengthen yourbusiness. NxLevel's in-depth entrepreneur training program includescomprehensive coursework, guest speakers, networking opportunitieswith local business leaders, and one-on-one business counseling andsupport. Take advantage of this affordable, hands-on opportunity. Twopeople from the same business: $695.00 (register for Y410).Fee $668.00. CEUs: 3.6Y409 KCU Davis K Kent-324 Th 4-7pClass begins 09/20/12 and ends 12/13/12.BE 0157 Small Project ManagementLearn to manage your projects with a planned, disciplined approachwhile balancing the needs of the project by learning and using theproject management methodology. For the new or experienced projectmanager this class will introduce you to the project managementprocesses, tools, and techniques that can be scaled and adapted foryour small projects. Text included. Fee $159.00. CEUs: .6Y412 KCU Syverson D Kent-321 W 6-9pClass begins 10/17/12 and ends 10/24/12.BC 0153 Project ManagementWant to learn how to effectively manage projects professionallyand personally? This foundation course focuses on the vocabulary,methodology and best practices recognized by the Project ManagementInstitute. Learn the skills to help you initiate, plan, execute, monitor,control, and formally close a project. Gain skills and insight to take yourprojects to the next level. Instructor is a certified Project ManagementProfessional (PMP). Text required. Fee $399.00. CEUs: 3.2Y411 KCU Staff Highline CC Daily 5-9pClass begins 09/25/12 and ends 10/30/12.BC 0154 Project Management Professional (PMP)Designed to prepare students for the PMP exam, this course focuseson standards set by the Project Management Institute. Topics includeproject quality, scope, time, cost, human resources, communications,risk, procurement, and more. Meets PMI formal education requirement.Instructor is a certified PMP. Prerequisite: Bachelor's degree and 3 yearsproject management experience or a secondary diploma and 5 years ofproject management experience. Text required. Fee $599.00. CEUs: 3.6Y413 KCU Staff Highline CC T 5-9pClass begins 10/16/12 and ends 12/11/12.BC 0151 Leading Project TeamsAre you herding cats or leading a project team? If it seems likethe former, we can help you! To be successful as a manager orsupervisor you need to know how to resolve conflicts, reach consensusamong team members, identify personal responsibilities, and improveteam communication. Empower yourself as you learn to improve yourproject teams, set team goals, motivate teams, and manage a teamduring times of change. Text included. Fee $199.00. CEUs: .7Y414 KCU Syverson D Kent-321 W 5:30-9pClass begins 11/07/12 and ends 11/14/12.BE 0835 Successful Virtual TeamsVirtual teams, while separated by time, space and culturalboundaries, are the new way of doing business. Influence virtualteam's effectiveness and decision-making methods as you learn tocommunicate effectively in a virtual team setting, overcome barriersto communication, use technology to facilitate communication, andconduct virtual team meetings. Text included. Fee $199.00. CEUs: .7Y415 KCA Syverson D Kent-321 F 8a-4:30pClass begins 11/30/12 and ends 11/30/12.BC 083 The ABC's Of AccountingPerfect for beginners--you'll learn the basics of T accounts, ledgers,basic business transaction analyses, generating financial statements andthe complete accounting cycle. Hands-on with case studies, this coursewill give you information that works right away with a clear explanationof accounting principles. Text included. Fee $287.00. CEUs: 1.8Y416 KCU Stebbins J Kent-321 TTh 6-9pClass begins 10/30/12 and ends 11/15/12.NewNew60