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BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION
COURSE CATALOG MAY-AUGUST 2025
Category
Build your future and unlock exciting career opportunities!
Dive into classes that set you up for success!
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FEATURED CLASSES
Industry 4.0 Associate IV
Learn the basics of Industry
4.0 automation technologies,
including IIoT, smart sensors,
networking, and data analytics.
See page 5.
Computer Skills for
Seniors
Learn the basics of using a
computer, including navigating
Windows 11, using the mouse
and keyboard, personalizing
settings, downloading
programs, and exploring the
internet safely. See page 10.
ASHI Adult First Aid
Learn CPR, AED use, and
Basic First Aid through the
American Safety & Health
Institute (ASHI) training,
designed for individuals
seeking certification in basic
emergency medical care.
See page 13.
Quick and Healthy
Cooking
Learn how to make quick and
healthy meals and snacks
with easy recipes that fit your
lifestyle. We’ll cover smoothies,
vegetarian options, and highprotein
foods, including one
recipe you’ll make and take
home! See page 16.
Introduction to
Construction Trades
Learn essential construction
skills with WE Build Waterloo,
covering job site safety, OSHA
10, construction math, tools,
and reading drawings.
See page 20.
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
Automation 3
Industry 4.0 3
Machining 5
BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Business Development & Entrepreneur 7
Career Development 7
Management & Leadership 9
Project & HR Management 9
COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY
Fundamentals - Getting Started 10
Office Productivity 10
Programming 11
HEALTH & PUBLIC SERVICES
Certified Nursing Assistant 12
CPR & Basic Life Support 13
Dental 13
Direct Care Professional 14
EMS & Fire Training 14
Healthcare Advancement 14
LIFE & LEISURE
Family 17
Food & Drink 17
Home 17
Language & Creative Writing 17
Personal Improvement 18
Recreation & Hobbies 18
TRADE & INDUSTRY
Construction Trades 21
Safety & OSHA 21
TRANSPORTATION
Commercial Driving 24
Driver’s Education 25
Mandated Driving 25
Recreational Vehicle 26
GENERAL INFORMATION & POLICIES 28
Technical Program Policies 28
HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION 29
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING 30
REGISTRATION 31
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ADVANCED
MANUFACTURING
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Automation
Programmable Controller (PLC) Systems 1
Prepares individuals to program, configure, adjust, monitor,
and operate industrial programmable logic controller (PLC)
systems. Key skills include: adhering to PLC safety rules,
performing normal startup/shutdown, operating PLC in
different modes, performing emergency shutdown and
reset, monitoring for proper operation through indicators
and PC-based PLC software, configuring processor software
drivers for communication to PC, configuring and loading
of HMI programs, operating HMI with PLC, configuring PLC
discrete I/O, transferring programs between PC and PLC
processor, interpreting basic and intermediate level PLC
ladder logic programs (with contacts, coils, timers, counters,
math, comparison instructions), PLC project creation/editing,
and interpreting common PLC program logic applications
using electro-pneumatic actuators and on/off motor control
systems.
$1,999 61114 May 19 – Jun 18 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 18 sessions
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Staff
TechWorks Campus
Industry 4.0
IGNITE: Summer Camp [NEW!]
IGNITE is a foundational skill development program designed
to engage high school students in today’s Advanced
Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 careers through project-based
learning. Introduction to Systems expands on the prerequisite
Introduction to Advanced Manufacturing course, covering
technical topics in Smart Automation. This course introduces
technologies related to advanced manufacturing, including
hand tools, machine drives, precision measurement, AC/
DC electricity, electrical sensors, relay control, robotics
programming, CAD/additive manufacturing, print reading,
PLC, CNC machines, and machine tools. Students will
access interactive multimedia lessons via Amatrol’s learning
management system, complete knowledge exams online,
and engage in hands-on mini-projects to demonstrate core
technical skills. The course also includes employability skills
focused on team building.
Call for 61115 Jun 16 – Aug 14 M–Th 8:30am–11am / 35 sessions
pricing
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Staff TechWorks Campus
Industry 4.0 Basic Operations
Basic Operations certification is an introductory credential
that prepares individuals to succeed in modern production
environments that use Industry 4.0 controls, automation, and
processes. This certification is appropriate for individuals
working in any occupation in advanced manufacturing.
Basic Operations Competencies: Concepts & Terminology of
Smart Manufacturing, Basic Setup, Adjustment & Operation
of Automated Machines, Safety and Hand Tools, Blueprint &
Schematic Reading, Precision Measurement, Basic Electrical
Control, Pneumatic, & Sensor Systems Operation, Basic
Robot Operation & Terminology, Production Monitoring
via HMI, Internet, Ethernet, & SmartPhones, Workplace
Communication.
$925 61073 Jun 2 – Jul 29 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 33 sessions
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Albasri
TechWorks Campus
Industry 4.0 Advanced Operations
The Industry 4.0 - Advanced Operations certification
introduces individuals to modern production control systems
using Industry 4.0 automation. Ideal for maintenance,
IT, and engineering professionals, it covers factory floor
controls, automation, and programming. Topics include
mechanical drives, fluid power, material handling, sensors,
PLC programming, CNC machining, and more. Competencies
include smart manufacturing metrics, computer-controlled
machine operation, Ethernet networks, PLC programming,
mechanical and hydraulic systems, mechatronics, robotics,
CNC programming, and HMI operation.
$1,399 61074 Jun 2 – Jul 29 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 33 sessions
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Albasri
TechWorks Campus
Industry 4.0 Robot System Operations
The Robot System Operations Certification equips individuals
to operate industrial robots and Industry 4.0 technologies in
modern production environments. Ideal for manufacturing
technicians, maintenance technicians, and IT professionals,
the course focuses on HandlingTool software, covering
setup, programming, testing, and production refinement,
with integrated safety practices. Training includes lectures,
demonstrations, lab exercises, and pre-/post-tests to
ensure mastery. Graduates will identify safety hazards,
apply safe practices, and operate 6-axis robots and robotic
cells. They will define tool center points (TCP), understand
coordinate systems, and back up/restore files. Skills also
include recovering from faults, simulating inputs/outputs,
executing MACRO commands, creating subroutine programs,
modifying programmed positions, and understanding Smart
Manufacturing concepts.
$1,999 61071 May 26 – Jun 25 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 17 sessions
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Albasri
TechWorks Campus
Avanced Manufacturing
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Robot System Operations and Simulation
The Robot System Operations and Simulation course
prepares participants to operate industrial robots and
Industry 4.0 technologies, focusing on FANUC HandlingTool
and RoboGuide simulation software. Ideal for manufacturing
technicians, engineers, and IT professionals, it covers
program setup, testing, production refinement, and creating
virtual work cells in RoboGuide. Training includes lectures,
demonstrations, lab exercises, and pre-/post-tests.
Graduates will understand robotic safety practices, operate
and troubleshoot 6-axis robots, define tool center points (TCP)
and coordinate systems, back up and restore files, and recover
robot operations. They will also create and execute MACRO
commands, design subroutine programs, and use RoboGuide
to simulate and match virtual models to real cells. This course
equips participants with essential skills for robotic operations
and programming.
$2,999 61072 May 26 – Jul 8 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 24 sessions
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Albasri
TechWorks Campus
Robot 2D iRVision Operations and Programming
[NEW!]
This course is intended for an operator, technician, engineer
or programmer who must, teach, test, and modify 2D iRVision
applications and processes on an R-30iB plus robot controller.
The course covers the 2D iRVision operation intermixed with
the tasks required in setting up a 2D iRVision process, testing,
and running the 2D iRVision process in the robot teach
pendant program. The course consists of lectures, chapter
reviews, demonstrations and series of lab exercises designed
to reinforce what the students have learned.
$1,099 61062 May 5 – May 22 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 12 sessions
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Albasri
TechWorks Campus
$1,099 61076 Jul 14 – Jul 31 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 12 sessions
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Rozmus
TechWorks Campus
HandlingPRO Intro Plus (RoboGuide)
ROBOGUIDE is FANUC’s robotics simulation software. This
course will use ROBOGUIDE and teach students procedures
for creating a HandlingPRO virtual workcell. When completed,
the workcell created will contain a FANUC robot with end-ofarm
tooling, one or more fixtures to hold a part along with a
robot TPP program that moves the part from one fixture to
another.
$1,499 61075 Jun 26 – Jul 8 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 7 sessions
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Rozmus
TechWorks Campus
DID YOU KNOW?
Robot Systems Integration 1 [NEW!]
Robot Systems Integration 1 prepares individuals to program,
interface, and optimize industrial robot systems in an Industry
4.0 automation environment for these applications: pick and
place, basic assembly, machine load/unload, and gluing. Key
skills include: interpreting robot programs, developing robot
sequence operations and robot programs for an application,
entering robot programs and points using a teach pendant,
interfacing on/off input sensors and solenoid output devices
to digital I/O of robot, interfacing digital I/O of robot to PLC,
and cycle time optimization. Programs commands include:
3 types of motion, speed, offset, data register, branching,
digital I/O, looping, waiting, and macros.
$1,999 61143 May 27 – Jun 26 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 18 sessions
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Staff
TechWorks Campus
Industry 4.0 Associate IV – IIoT, Networking & Data
Analytics [NEW!]
Industry 4.0 Associate IV - IIoT, Networking & Data Analytics
certification is an introductory credential that prepares
individuals to program and optimize Industry 4.0 automation
technologies such as IIoT, smart sensors/devices, networking,
and data analytics software. This certification is ideal for
maintenance technicians and IT professionals seeking to
become versed in basics of Industry 4.0 automation. Dates
below are approximate dates and will be determined once
enrollment quota is met.
$3,999 61144 Jun 30 – Sep 4 M–Th 5pm–7:30pm / 39 sessions
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Albasri
TechWorks Campus
Machining
CNC Machining and Turning Concepts Certificate
The CNC Machining and Turning Concepts course builds
on the Industry 4.0 Basic Operations course, providing a
deeper understanding of shop safety, blueprint reading,
measurement tools, shop math, and CNC setup. Using
hands-on exercises and Amatrol curriculum, students will
operate CNC mills and lathes, write programs, and tour
local industries. Ideal for those entering or advancing in
manufacturing, this course benefits maintenance workers,
machine operators, and engineers. Key skills include CNC
programming, multiple programming methods, OSHA 10-hour
safety certification, print reading, precision measurement,
machining principles, resume/interview prep, machine setup,
tooling identification, and basic maintenance.
$4,999 61070 May 12 – Sep 4 M–Th 4:30pm–7:30pm
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65 sessions
Beattie
TechWorks Campus
Advanced Manufacturing
Hawkeye’s Automation & Robotics Center is
a FANUC & SACA Certified Training Lab!
That means you get industry-recognized training
in robotics, automation, and Industry 4.0
technologies—right here at Hawkeye!
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• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment
• Certifications that employers value
• Training for high-demand careers
YOUR FUTURE IN ADVANCED
MANUFACTURING STARTS HERE!
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Get Certified in Industry 4.0
at Hawkeye! Class ID: 61144
Certified Industry 4.0 Associate IV – IIoT,
Networking & Data Analytics
Hawkeye Community College is a certified
SACA (Smart Automation Certification Alliance)
lab, offering hands-on training in Industry
4.0 automation technologies. Earn the C-104
Industry 4.0 Associate IV Certification and
gain skills in Industrial IT to excel in today’s
advanced manufacturing and technology-driven
environments.
WHY CHOOSE HAWKEYE?
• Hands-on training in a certified SACA lab
• Industry-recognized credentials to boost your
career
• Expert instructors with real-world experience
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• Industrial IT & IIoT Concepts
• PLC Ethernet Messaging Communications
• Barcode & RFID Programming & Operation
• Smart Sensor Programming & Operation
• Managed Ethernet Switch Configuration
• Variable Frequency Drive Programming
• SQL Database Systems & Data Analytics
• Lean Manufacturing & System Optimization
Start your journey today!
319-296-4447 or www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce
Train with the best. Certify your future.
Train for a High-Demand Career –
On Your Schedule!
New Evening Flex Format for Industrial Maintenance
Looking to upgrade your skills or start a new career—without
quitting your day job? Hawkeye Community College now
offers Industrial Maintenance training in the evening.
GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN:
• Electrical Systems – Motors, Controls & Troubleshooting
• Mechanical Power – Alignment, Fabrication & Installation
• Hydraulics & Pneumatics – Systems & Troubleshooting
• Process Control – Industrial Automation & Operations
• Welding – SMAW techniques
Flexible evening schedule – train while
you work!
Industry-recognized training for
high-paying careers!
319-296-4447 or www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce
Your future in Industrial Maintenance starts now!
HUNDREDS OF ONLINE OPTIONS
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BUSINESS &
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
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Business Development &
Entrepreneur
Bookkeeping Specialist Certificate
A career in bookkeeping allows you to work in many
different kinds of businesses. This certificate course covers
both manual and computerized accounting and includes
Accounting Level 1 & 2 and QuickBooks Online. The accounting
portion of the class includes analyzing and recording journal
entries, end-of-month adjustment, preparing and analyzing
financial statements, payroll, and inventory. The QuickBooks
portion teaches you computerized accounting and covers
all topics from the standalone QuickBooks Level 1 & 2
courses offered separately. Topics covered include accounts
receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, financial
statements, inventory, and payroll. At the end of the course,
students will complete a practicum exam which includes
processing a company’s daily accounting transactions for
a month. Students must achieve 80% on the practicum
assignments in order to qualify for the certificate. This class
now aligns with Intuit Certified Bookkeeping Professional
exam and QuickBooks Online Certification administered by
Certiport.
$1,199 61133 Jun 3 – Aug 21 TuTh 6pm–9pm / 22 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
Career Development
Train to Retain: How to Design Training to Keep Top
Talent [NEW!]
Join us for Train to Retain, a dynamic event designed for
leaders and professionals looking to strengthen employee
retention through effective training programs. Discover
strategies to identify and meet the unique development needs
of top talent, aligning training initiatives with career growth
and organizational goals. Through interactive discussions and
real-world case studies, gain actionable insights on fostering
a culture of continuous learning, boosting engagement, and
reducing turnover.
$75 58148 May 15 Th 8:30am–11am / 1 session
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Mackey
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Today’s Employee Engagement: Discovering the Who,
What, Why, and How Towards Success [NEW!]
Join Debra in this dynamic session which explains Employee
Engagement in a refreshingly impactful manner which you
can begin to implement at your business and within your
team. Throughout this interactive training, you will gain the
definition of what exactly is Employee Engagement and
why it’s critical in today’s tight labor market as we find and
retain top talent. Attendees will experience who the drivers
of Employee Engagement are, as well as work through the
12-question model developed by Gallup’s extensive research.
As individuals and small groups, Debra will help all discover
how to improve Employee Engagement, providing participants
the opportunity to develop their individual Action Plan!
$75 58150 Jun 18 W 8:30am–11am / 1 session
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Salz
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
The New KPIs: How to Keep People Informed, Involved,
and Inspired [NEW!]
Performance is critical at the individual, team, and
organizational level. While “what” we do drives results, the
“how” we do it makes a lasting impact. Review the latest
research on engagement, communication, and motivation.
This fun scenario-based training will involve you in
discussions to “choose your own ending” as you practice your
skills in relationship-building, decision-making, and leading
teams in complex situations. Test your “what would you do if”
skills and learn more in keeping people informed, involved, and
inspired.
$75 58153 Jul 17 Th 8:30am–11am / 1 session
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Peerman Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Mastering the Art of Managing Up: Effective Strategies
for Communicating with Your Boss [NEW!]
In Mastering the Art of Managing Up, participants will learn
essential techniques for effectively communicating and
providing feedback to their supervisors. This workshop
empowers professionals with the skills to enhance their
working relationships, ensuring their ideas are heard and their
contributions are recognized.
$75 58155 Aug 21 Th 8:30am–11am / 1 session
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Davis, CPC Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Business & Professional Development
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REGISTER NOW
6th Annual Women's
Leadership &
Empowerment
Conference
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2025
HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Empowering the Whole Woman
on Her Leadership Journey
Join us for a powerful one-day conference designed to inspire,
connect, and empower women from all walks of life!
FEATURING DYNAMIC
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
HOLLY HOFFMAN
The last woman standing on Survivor
Nicaragua and a professional motivational
speaker, sharing lessons of resilience and
leadership.
DR. CLAIRE C. MUSELMAN
Visionary leader and creator of Drake
University's Master of Science in Leadership
program, specializing in fostering peoplecentered,
resilient cultures.
Early-bird rate through June 30: $129 per
person. Regular rate: $149 per person.
Sponsor tables are available at 4 levels! For
more information, contact Staci at 319-296-4223
or staci.kramer@hawkeyecollege.edu.
REGISTER
SCAN TO LEARN MORE
Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in
yourself and your leadership journey!
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Management & Leadership
Basic Management Skills :
Understanding how to transition into management is the
goal of this course. It presents the skills needed to help you
move into a management position along with key strategies
to help you understand how to navigate the “management
minefield” with ease. Gaining an understanding of how to
deal with the pressures from peers and expectations of upper
management is a key to being a good manager. Presented are
methods for dealing with unruly employees, the role of office
politics, and listening techniques that are aimed at helping
you understand what your boss is expecting. The impact of
effective management on corporate goals and profitability
is also be presented. This class is designed to empower your
management capabilities.
$415 59010 Start Anytime Online
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Certificate in Leadership Development :
Especially geared for future leaders in the Gen Y generation
(born 1980-1999), the certificate provides how-to practical
information on advancing your leadership potential and
making a difference in both the workplace and in society.
Find out what it takes to become an effective leader. Discover
your style of leadership. Discuss task completion, building
relationships with your subordinates, becoming socially
perceptive to changes in the workplace, utilizing your
emotions in a positive and effective manner, and addressing
challenging goals. Then learn the unspoken secrets that
leaders know and the strategies they employ/exhibit for
influencing others. Leadership skills are acquired and learned.
You can become a leader if you know the do’s and don’ts; what
to say, what not to say; what to do, what not to do. At the end
of completing the three course certificate, you will come away
with a new understanding, new toolbox of leadership skills,
and the information to move your leadership development into
high gear.
Project Management Certificate Program :
The Certificate in Project Management is an innovative virtual
training program designed to help you gain the knowledge,
skills and tools you need to manage projects, lead project
teams or prepare for the PMP® certification exam. The
program is self-guided so you can complete the learning
activities according to your own schedule. It includes 6
one-on-one sessions with the instructor to provide coaching
in-line with your professional goals. The program is custom
designed to fill your individual skill gaps and designed to
work for your future career needs. Gain practical handson
experience managing a real-world project from your
respective organization. Earn professional development units
(PDUs) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and fulfill
the 35 hours of project management training required for
Project Management Professional (PMP) exam eligibility. Two
textbooks are included.
$2895 61359 May 30 Online
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Introduction To Agile/Scrum :
This self-paced online course provides you with a solid
grounding in Agile and Scrum, and prepares you to take
the Professional Scrum Master I (PSM1) Certification Exam
administered by Scrum.org. You will receive a “Scrum
Playbook” to encapsulate key Scrum concepts and roles
during the various Scrum events. An experienced agile
practitioner will share her experiences in performing an
Agile transformation in healthcare. In addition to the theory
of Scrum, lessons are augmented with actual project
experiences, lessons learned, and strategies to overcome
common people and process challenges in implementing
Scrum. Built in quizzes serve as knowledge checks to help you
assess your learning.
Project & HR Management
$895 61360 May 30 Online
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$395
| 60759 Jun 2- Aug 29 Online
Business & Professional Development
BECOME A LICENSED K-12 COACH IN IOWA!
Join our Power Weekends course to get
certified in Ethics, Injury Prevention, Anatomy,
Growth & Development, and Coaching Theory
$400 (plus $160 state licensure fee)
Includes all materials except two rolls of athletic
tape & pre-wrap.
Upcoming class dates at
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Get certified and lead the next generation
of athletes!
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Computers & Technology
COMPUTERS &
TECHNOLOGY
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/computers
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Fundamentals - Getting Started
Computer Skills for Seniors Part 1
Designed for absolute beginners, this class will teach you
the basics to begin using a computer. In today’s digital world,
knowing how to use a computer is critical. You will learn how
to navigate Windows 11, examine key hardware components,
setup and use the Start Menu & task bar, use the mouse
and keyboard functions, personalize windows settings,
download and launch your favorite programs, explore and
protect yourself on the internet, and much more! Textbook is
endorsed by AARP and is included. Email address required and
access to a computer outside of class is highly recommended.
$129 61134 Jun 2 – Jun 23 M 10am–12pm / 4 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
Computer Skills for Seniors Part 2
This is a continuation of the Computer Skills Part 1 class. The
class is intended to take your computer skills to the next level
by learning File Explorer to create files and folders to store
your data, set up email and connect email to your calendar,
contacts, and tasks, learn how to browse the internet safely
and protect yourself against online identity theft. Discover
how to listen to music, read eBooks, manage pictures, watch
movies on your PC. Connect with friends through social
media like Facebook, and learn how to do video conferencing
with programs like Teams & Zoom. Students will learn how
to troubleshoot common computer problems and perform
necessary maintenance. Email address required and access
to a computer outside of class is highly recommended. *Highly
recommended (not required) that Computer Skills for Seniors
Part 1 is taken first.
Note: You must purchase the book if you haven’t taken Part 1.
The cost is $25.
$109 61135 Jun 30 – Jul 21 M 10am–12pm / 4 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
Office Productivity
Microsoft Excel 365: Part 1
Excel 365 Part 1 teaches students how to build a spreadsheet.
The primary concentration is mastering basic formulas and
functions and manage data movement with relative and
absolute references. You will learn how to navigate Excel,
create, edit, and format spreadsheets, select cells and ranges,
modify columns and rows, print and preview worksheets,
manages multiple views of a worksheet, and become more
efficient with AutoFill and AutoComplete. This is the first
portion of a multi-part offering of Excel classes. Textbook is
included.
$149 61136 Jun 2 – Jun 11 MW 6:30pm–8:30pm / 4 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
Microsoft Excel 365: Part 2
Excel 365 Part 2 is a continuation of the Excel 365 Part
1 class. The primary concentration is manipulating and
analyzing Excel data. Students will continue to improve their
spreadsheets with smart functions such as IF statements,
work with lists, organize data through sorting and filtering,
displaying data with charts, graphical objects, and conditional
formatting. Students will learn to analyze data through Tables
and Pivot Tables. Textbook is included.
$149 61137 Jun 16 – Jun 25 MW 6:30pm–8:30pm / 4 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
Microsoft Excel 365: Part 3
Excel 365 Part 3 is a continuation of the Excel 365 Part 2 class.
Set yourself apart by learning advanced features of Microsoft
Excel. In this course you will learn how to connect multiple
worksheets data, share workbooks with others, import and
export data, and automate workbook functions. Students
will learn advanced functions such as Lookups, debugging
formulas, and forecasting data using spreadsheets. Save
time and learn more options by mastering Excel with the easy
tips and tricks students will receive from our experienced
instructor! Textbook is included. This is the third and final part
of the Excel 365 series.
$149 61138 Jun 30 – Jul 9 MW 6:30pm–8:30pm / 4 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
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QuickBooks Online Part 1
Intuit recommends using QuickBooks Online (QBO), they fully
support this software, and this program is becoming their
primary offering for the future. The advantage of QBO over QB
Desktop is you can access your data and process transactions
from anywhere, on any device through the internet. Part 1
of the course teaches students how to navigate the user
interface and covers all the capabilities of the software.
You will learn how to set up a new company, how to manage
accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger.
Students will learn to reconcile accounts and prepare financial
statements. In addition, needed to know basic accounting
concepts will be covered. Textbook is included along with a
one-year license to QuickBooks Online for training purposes.
This part one of a two-part series.
$199 61139 Jul 14 – Jul 23 MW 6pm–9pm / 4 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
QuickBooks Online Part 2
QuickBooks Online (QBO) Part 2 is a continuation of the
materials covered in QuickBooks Online (QBO) Part 1. By
enrolling in Part 2, you will have learned all the features of
the QBO software. The additional topics covered include
managing inventory, balance sheet accounts including
handling assets/liabilities/uncollectible receivables, monthend
adjustments, budgeting, customization of QuickBooks
Online including reports/forms/permissions, payroll, enabling
classes and locations, delayed charges/credits, completing
the accounting cycle, and closing the books. By completing
both Part 1 and Part 2 of the QuickBooks Online materials,
students will be prepared to take the QBCU exam and become
certified with Intuit.
$199 61140 Jul 28 – Aug 6 MW 6pm–9pm / 4 sessions
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Flack
Cedar Falls Center
MICROSOFT EXCEL 365 SERIES
JUNE 2 – JULY 9, 2025
MW 6:30 – 8:30 P.M. $347
Master Microsoft Excel with this three-part
series that shows you how to enter data, work
with formulas and functions, format cells, create
charts, analyze data, and more.
Visit www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/excelseries
or call 319-296-4290 to register.
Programming
Front End Software Developer Live Online [HYBRID]
Front End Software Developers build the pieces of
applications and websites that users see and interact with.
This involves creating components that look good and provide
functionality when a user interacts with them. It also involves
interacting with the Back End applications and displaying data
in an aesthetically pleasing manner. In the 18-week, Front End
Software Development program, students take three courses
to learn the skills and technologies necessary to enter the
industry as a Front End Software Developer: Introduction to
JavaScript, Front End Technologies, and Web App Design with
React. Skills and technologies learned include JavaScript,
Algorithms, OOP, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, HTML, CSS,
jQuery, Bootstrap, AJAX, React, JSX, REST, NPM, AWS, and
more.
$4150 61343 May 27 – Sep 30 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
$4150 61344 Jun 26 – Oct 30 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Th 7pm-8:30pm
$4150 61345 Jul 30– Dec 10 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech W 7pm-8:30pm
$4150 61346 Aug 26 – Jan 20 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
Back End Software Developer Live Online [HYBRID]
Back End Software Developers are in charge of building
applications that do the behind-the-scenes work. This
typically involves receiving requests from a Front End
application, processing the request, reading and writing to
a database, and responding back to requests from other
applications. In this 18-week, Back End Software Development
program, students take three courses to learn the skills
and technologies necessary to enter the industry as a Back
End Software Developer: Introduction to Java, Relational
Databases with MySQL, and Web API Design with Spring
Boot. Skills and technologies learned will include Java 1.8,
Algorithms, OOP, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, SQL, DDL,
DML, Database Concepts, JDBC, Spring Boot, Spring Data,
REST, JPA, JWT, AWS, and more.
$4150 61347 May 27 – Sep 30 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
$4150 61348 Jun 26 – Oct 30 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Th 7pm-8:30pm
$4150 61349 Jul 30– Dec 10 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech W 7pm-8:30pm
$4150 61350 Aug 26 – Jan 20 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
Computers & Technology
SAVE $100 WHEN YOU REGISTER
FOR THE 365 SERIES!
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Big Data Engineering Live Online [HYBRID]
The Big Data Engineering Program is designed to introduce
the technically inclined student to the technologies and
methodologies requested by hiring companies and used
by real world data engineers. This program is fast paced
and will cover a breadth of technologies, including Python
programming, Hadoop and cloud-based services in Amazon
Web Services (AWS). The student will also be introduced
to such methods as data wrangling, munging, ingesting
and modeling for analytics. By the end of the program
the successful student will be prepared for an entry level
position as a data engineer, Python programmer, or business
intelligence developer.
$5150 61351 May 27 – Dec 2 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
$5150 61352 Jun 26 – Jan 15 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Th 7pm-8:30pm
$5150 61353 Jul 30– Feb 18 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech W 7pm-8:30pm
$5150 61354 Aug 26 – Mar 17 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
Digital Marketing Program Live Online [HYBRID]
Gain an understanding of the constantly changing digital
landscape and its impact on businesses. While gaining insight
into the principles of digital marketing, students will learn
more about digital growth and specific trends of the industry.
Students will learn about the following topics: data and Google
analytics, Website UX, content marketing, channel and search
marketing, social media marketing, email marketing, content
management systems, and much more. Students will also be
able to earn a Google Analytics certification and Facebook
certification by completing specific coursework.
$3850 61355 May 27 – Sep 16 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
$3850 61356 Jun 26 – Oct 16 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech Th 7pm-8:30pm
$3850 61357 Jul 30– Nov 19 Online 24/7
|
Promineo Tech W 7pm-8:30pm
$3850 61358 Aug 26 – Jan 6 Online 24/7
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Promineo Tech Tu 7pm-8:30pm
HEALTH & PUBLIC
SERVICES
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/health
319-296-4290
: = online 24/7 = face-to-face = tuition assistance available
Certified Nursing Assistant
8-Hour Nurse Aide Refresher
This course will help facilitate your re-entry into the long-term
care workforce. This is not the complete Nurse Aide course.
You will review content and skills to prepare you for the state
competency test.
$169 59583 May 14 W 8am–4:30pm / 1 session
|
Rummel
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
$169 59585 Jun 18 W 8am–4:30pm / 1 session
|
Rummel
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
$169 59586 Jul 16 W 8am–4:30pm / 1 session
|
Rummel
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
$169 59588 Aug 20 W 8am–4:30pm / 1 session
|
Rummel
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
Do you need CPR or First Aid training
for your job or professional setting?
This American Safety & Health Institute
(AHSI) online course will teach CPR, AED, and
basic first aid while preparing you for skills
practice and testing where you’ll earn your
certification.
1. Visit www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/ASHIskills
and purchase your course.
2. Complete the course and print
the certificate.
3. Contact the Health Coordinator,
319-296-4290 to schedule a skills and
practice testing at Hawkeye Community
College. The testing fee is $49 and
includes the ASHI completion card.
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CPR & Basic Life Support
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
(AHA)
This American Heart Association (AHA) course is for
healthcare providers in various settings, including nurses,
dentists, social workers, and more. It covers CPR for all ages,
AED use, and airway obstruction relief. Students receive
a two-year AHA completion eCard and must have a valid
email. This class is for new students–the full 4-hour course
is required only if certification has expired for 30+ days. A
2-hour BLS Recertification course is available at a lower cost
for those with an active certification. The full 4-hour course is
required only if certification has expired for 30+ days.
Note: Fee for all sections is $99. 1 session.
These class sections meet at Van G. Miller Adult Learning
Center:
$99 | 60169 May 14 W 5pm–9pm
| 60170 May 28 W 5pm–9pm
| 60171 Jun 18 W 5pm–9pm
| 60172 Jun 25 W 5pm–9pm
| 60173 Jul 9 W 5pm–9pm
| 60174 Aug 6 W 5pm–9pm
| 60175 Aug 27 W 5pm–9pm
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
Recertification
Intended for persons in healthcare professions who have a
current BLS for Healthcare Provider certificate through the
American Heart Association (AHA) and need to recertify.
This course provides a refresher to recognize and initiate
management of life-threatening emergencies, perform
CPR, use an AED, and to relieve choking. You will receive an
American Heart Association course completion card that is
valid for two years after completing this course. A valid email
address is required.
Note: Fee for all sections is $75. 1 session.
These class sections meet at Van G. Miller Adult Learning
Center:
$75 | 60302 May 21 W 5:30pm–7:30pm
| 60303 Jun 4 W 5:30pm–7:30pm
| 60304 Jul 2 W 5:30pm–7:30pm
| 60305 Jul 30 W 5:30pm–7:30pm
| 60306 Aug 20 W 5:30pm–7:30pm
ASHI Adult First Aid, Adult, Child, Infant CPR, AED
American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) CPR, AED, and
Basic First Aid combination training is for individuals who
are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers but
desire or are required to be certified in basic emergency
medical care including certification in CPR and the use of
an AED. The program will develop basic first aid knowledge,
skills and the confidence to respond. CPR, AED and Basic
First Aid combination training is an excellent choice for both
the community and workplace setting, and conforms to the
2020 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR, ECC, and First Aid.
Certification will be issued after completion of course and will
be valid for a two-year period. Participants must have a valid
email address.
$109 60311 May 7 W 5pm–9pm / 1 session
|
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
60312 Jun 11 W 5pm–9pm / 1 session
|
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
60313 Jul 16 W 5pm–9pm / 1 session
|
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
60314 Aug 13 W 5pm–9pm / 1 session
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Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
Dental
Dental Professionals Infection Control
Part of Dental Professionals Seminar series — Receive a
discounted rate when all three courses are taken.
Participants will get two hours of education in Infection
Control. This course explores protocols for recommended
infection control in the dental clinic settings. This course
meets the requirements for Iowa Dental Assistant
Registration Renewal Courses: Infection Control as a dental
professional in the State of Iowa. Full attendance is required
to receive certificate of completion.
$60 61168 Jun 13 F 9:15am–11:15am / 1 session
|
Rusnak
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
Dental Professionals Iowa Jurisprudence
Part of Dental Professionals Seminar series — Receive a
discounted rate when all three courses are taken.
Participants will get one-hour of education in Iowa
Jurisprudence for Dental Professionals. This course meets
the requirements for periodic jurisprudence training as a
dental professional in the State of Iowa. Full attendance is
required to receive certificate of completion.
$40 61169 Jun 13 – Jun 15 F,Sa,Su 8am–9am / 3 sessions
|
Rusnak
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
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Dental Professionals Radiography Renewal
Part of Dental Professionals Seminar series — Receive a
discounted rate when all three courses are taken.
Participants will get two hours of education in Iowa Dental
Assistant Registration Renewal Courses: Dental Radiography.
This course meets the requirements for periodic radiology
safety training, including radiology history and basic radiation
science, and provides an array of current topics relevant to
registrants and licensees in various practice settings as a
dental professional in the State of Iowa. Full attendance is
required to receive certificate of completion.
$60 61170 Jun 13 F 11:30am–1:30pm / 1 session
|
Rusnak
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
Direct Care Professional
Prepare to Care: Health Support Professional
Prepare to Care is Iowa’s comprehensive Direct Care
and Support Curriculum. Students will be prepared for
certification as a Prepare to Care Health Support Professional,
and certification as a Nurse’s Aide. Students will learn to
support the basic needs of the person served and provide
the care needed to maintain health and support specific
conditions. Instructors have certification in the curriculum
which includes training in adult learning. Methods are used to
create an engaging and interactive class environment with a
small instructor-to-student ratio. The course fee includes a
textbook and materials, which will be given out on the first day
of class.
$999 60167 Jul 15 – Sep 18 TuTh 9am–1pm / 20 sessions
|
Rummel
Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
EMS & Fire Training
Critical Care Paramedic Provider [HYBRID]
This course prepares paramedics for the Iowa Critical Care
Paramedic endorsement, equipping them with advanced skills
for inter-facility transports. Training covers advanced patient
assessments, invasive procedures, transport considerations,
airway management, ventilators, pharmacology,
hemodynamic monitoring, and more. Instruction is provided
in both classroom and clinical settings, totaling 48 hours:
Airway/Respiration/Ventilation (12 hours), Cardiac (12 hours),
Medical (16 hours), Trauma (6 hours), and Operations (2 hours).
Participants must hold an Iowa Paramedic Certification
with three years of experience or a Medical Director’s
endorsement. Recommended textbook: Critical Care
Transport (3rd Edition, ISBN 9781284263114).
$400 | 58889 Jun 2 – Aug 28 Hybrid / Cockrell
Healthcare Advancement
Certified Professional Medical Coder :
The AAPC Medical Coding Training Course teaches the
fundamentals of physician-based medical coding, preparing
students for the CPC Exam. The course includes 80 hours
of instruction by a certified AAPC instructor, covering CPT,
HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding. It provides all required
materials, including textbooks/e-books, AAPC student
membership, a practice exam, the CPC Certification
Exam, and the Practicode CPC-A Practicum. Students
must complete the AAPC Medical Terminology (40 hours)
and Anatomy (40 hours) online modules, available starting
7/7/2025, before beginning the coding portion on 8/4/2025.
Failure to pass these prerequisites will result in removal from
the course without a refund. Successful course completion
grants a CPC Certification Exam voucher.
$4,099 | 60042 Jul 7 – Dec 11 Online / 12am–12am
& MTh 5pm–9pm
Certified Medication Aide [HYBRID]
The purpose of this course is to prepare individuals to safely
administer nonparenteral medications in agencies/facilities
licensed by DIA. The emphasis is on safe administration and
students are provided with classroom, laboratory, and clinical
experiences to assist in achieving course competencies. All
participants must satisfactorily complete the Prepare to Care
Core Module prior to progressing onto the Medication Aide
Course. Individuals who have completed the Core Module
previously may present their Core Certificate of Completion to
be excused from these hours if they choose. Please visit this
link to complete the Core Module before the Medication Aide
Course begins: https://directcare.training-source.org/
$529 | 59602 May 12 – Jul 31 Hybrid / Helmuth
$529 | 60049 Aug 4 – Oct 22 Hybrid / Helmuth
IV Therapy for the LPN [HYBRID]
This course prepares LPNs to perform intravenous therapy
in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and certified endstage
renal dialysis units, focusing on clients aged 12 and
older, weighing 80 pounds or more. The course is hybrid,
with asynchronous online instruction and an in-person
lab simulation on 06/20/2025 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at
Hawkeye Community College. Clinical practice may begin
after the lab and must be completed within 60 days, with a
30-day extension available at the instructor’s discretion. To
enroll, LPNs must have a current Iowa license, 1040 hours of
practice, and be working in a facility allowing IV therapy. The
course awards 43 contact hours, with the textbook included.
Hawkeye Community College is an IBON provider (#5).
$559 | 60047 May 12 – Aug 28 Hybrid / Helmuth
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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN
TRAINING – NOW ON
SUNDAYS & WEDNESDAYS!
Looking for a flexible way to start your career as a Pharmacy Technician?
Our updated class schedule now offers training on Sunday and Wednesday nights,
making it easier than ever to balance your education with work and family life.
In this program, you’ll gain the knowledge and hands-on experience
needed to work in retail and hospital pharmacies while preparing for
national certification. With expert instruction and real-world training,
you’ll be ready to step into this growing healthcare field.
New Schedule: Sunday and Wednesday nights
• Learn from experienced pharmacy professionals
• Prepare for national certification
• Financial assistance may be available
Take the next step toward a rewarding career
in healthcare! To learn more and register, call
319-277-2490 or visit www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce.
CRITICAL CARE PARAMEDIC TRAINING
Are you a paramedic ready to expand your skills and
advance in your career? Our Fall Critical Care Paramedic
class provides specialized training in high-acuity patient
care for critical care transport settings. This program
will prepare you to handle complex medical emergencies
in air and ground transport environments while meeting
national critical care certification requirements.
What You’ll Gain:
• Advanced training in critical care transport
• Hands-on simulations with experienced instructors
• Preparation for national certification
• A competitive edge in the EMS field
• Learn from industry experts in a hands-on setting
Don’t miss this opportunity to take your EMS career to
new heights! For more details and to secure your spot,
call 319-277-2490 or visit www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce.
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DENTAL EXPANDED FUNCTIONS LEVEL 1
Expand your scope of practice
with flexible, self-paced modules.
Applying Bonding Systems
Applying Cavity Liners, Bases, and
Desensitizing Agents
Extraoral Adjustment to Acrylic Dentures
Fabrication, Temporary Cementation,
Recementation and Removal of Provisional
Restorations
Monitoring Nitrous Oxide Inhalation Analgesia
Placement and Removal of Gingival Retraction
Placement of Temporary Filling Materials
Placement, Bonding, and Removal of
Provisional Orthodontic Restorations
Removal of Adhesives
Taking Final Impressions
Taking Occlusal Registrations
Tissue Conditioning
Classes are approved by the Iowa Dental Board.
Call 319-296-4290 or register online
at www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/
expanded-functions
Anytime 20-Hour Medication Manager :
The purpose of this course is to prepare individuals to safely
administer or supervise self-administration of nonparenteral
medications in a Residential Care Facility of 15 or fewer beds,
and Assisted Living Program, or other community-based
settings such as Supervised Apartment Living or Supported
Community Living Arrangements. The Prepare to Care Core
Module will be offered at the beginning of the course. All
participants must satisfactorily complete the Core Module
prior to progressing to the Medication Manager Course. This
class will be completed online at your own pace. Must be
completed in one month. The student will meet in person at
Hawkeye Community College to complete the laboratory/
clinical hours and for final State Testing. A valid email is
required upon registering for course.
$219 | 60051 May 31 Online / Helmuth
LEARN HOW TO SAVE A LIFE
Do you need to know Basic Life Support skills
for your job or professional setting?
NURSE AIDE COMPETENCY EXAM
Complete your written
and skills competency
exams at Hawkeye.
This online course teaches CPR and other
cardiovascular life support techniques, while
preparing you for skills practice and testing
where you’ll earn your certification.
1. Visit www.onlineaha.org and purchase
Heartcode BLS.
2. Complete the course and print the
certificate.
3. Contact the Health Coordinator at
319-296-4290 to schedule a skills practice
and testing at Hawkeye Community College.
The testing fee is $49 and includes the BLS
Healthcare Providers Course Completion Card.
Register online at
hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/cna-exams
or call 319-296-4290
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Life & Leisure
LIFE & LEISURE
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/leisure
319-296-4290
: = online 24/7 = face-to-face = tuition assistance available
Family
Children in the Middle
Changes in family structure through dissolution of
marriage, custody modification, and remarriage are difficult
experiences for a child. Children in the Middle is a four-hour,
court-ordered seminar providing education and affirmation
for parents, with the primary focus on children’s needs.
Topics include: parenting skills for divorcing parents, a child’s
needs and survival techniques, health versus problematic
reactions of most kids, age specific needs of your children,
and identifying how your child feels. Children are not allowed
to attend class.
$50 58779 May 19 M 5:30pm–9:30pm / 1 session
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Thompson Cedar Falls Center
$50 58780 Jun 14 Sa 8:30am–12:30pm / 1 session
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Thompson Cedar Falls Center
$50 58781 Jul 14 M 5:30pm–9:30pm / 1 session
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Thompson Cedar Falls Center
$50 58782 Aug 16 Sa 8:30am–12:30pm / 1 session
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Thompson Cedar Falls Center
Food & Drink
Pressure Canning
Interested in pressure canning, but scared of using a pressure
canner? This hands-on class will teach you how to prepare
veggies for canning, how to clean or sterilize jars, and how
to safely use a pressure canner. Discover how to pressure
can low-acid produce in a safe manner that follows USDA
guidelines. You will take home a pint of canned produce.
$49 61147 Aug 11 M 6pm–9pm / 1 session
|
Metz
Main Campus - Brock Student
Center
Quick and Healthy Cooking
Are you tired of eating the same thing every day? Hearing
“there is nothing to eat” or “I don’t like that”? Are you not sure
how much time it takes to make healthy meals & snacks?
Join us and learn how some quick and healthy recipes can
help make things easier for you. We will cover smoothies,
vegetarian options, and high protein foods – including one you
will make and take home with you!
$45 61141 May 29 Th 6pm–8pm / 1 session
|
Crouch
Cedar Falls Center
Home
Embracing Minimalism: De-clutter Your Life
How does simpler mornings, less clutter, more productivity
and possibly less laundry sound? The minimalism movement
is helping individuals find meaning and reduce stress. A
professional organizer will share her tips on how to declutter
and organize your stuff so you can create room for what’s
really important. Discover the benefits of minimalism,
including an organized household, greater peace of mind, and
more money in your pocket!
$19 61142 Aug 28 Th 6:30pm–8:30pm / 1 session
|
Crouch
Cedar Falls Center
Language & Creative Writing
American Sign Language: Level 1
American Sign Language (ASL) is the visual-gesture language
used primarily among the American Deaf communities. Using
the immersion method, all teaching is done exclusively in ASL.
You will acquire basic vocabulary and grammar by using ASL
receptive and expressive skills in class. No prior knowledge of
ASL is needed to join! Youth 15+ may register.
$99 60082 May 5 – May 29 MTh 6:30pm–8:30pm / 7 sessions
|
Stefl
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
American Sign Language: Level 2
This class is a continuation of the first American Sign
Language course introducing more vocabulary and moving
along with sentence structure. The first session or two will
be a refresher of content learned previously then adding
new content from that point expanding your American Sign
Language abilities. Youth 15+ may register.
$99 60083 Jun 5 – Jun 30 MTh 6:30pm–8:30pm / 7 sessions
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Stefl
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
American Sign Language - Level 3
This class is for those who’ve taken American Sign Language
Levels 1 and 2 and would like to become even more proficient.
In this class you will further develop your vocabulary and
sentence structure. The first session will be a refresher
of content learned previously then adding new content to
expand your American Sign Language abilities. Youth 15+ may
register.
$99 60084 Jul 21 – Aug 11 MTh 6:30pm–8:30pm / 7 sessions
|
Stefl
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Beginning Conversational Spanish +1
This class is for children ages 7-11 with a desire to start
speaking Spanish. Parents or guardians are there to support
the student, take notes if desired and learn with their child.
$89 61145 Jun 14 – Jul 19 Sa 9am–11am / 5 sessions
|
Fix
Cedar Falls Center
Category
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Personal Improvement
Self Protection: Shuhari Seishin Ryu Karate
This class is intended for the average non-martial artist who
is interested in basic personal safety and self-protection.
The primary focus of the class is aimed towards making
individuals aware of different types of violence while giving
them basic tools to avoid, de-escalate, deter, and escape such
encounters. Portions of the class will be hands on. A partner
is recommended but not required. Youth 12+ may register. The
class is taught by 6th degree black belt, Elvin Johnson. Elvin
has been a student of karate for over 30 years. This class is
held at the Cedar Falls Karate Club.
$29 61126 Jun 21 Sa 10am–1pm / 1 session
|
Johnson
Cedar Falls Karate Club
Basic Firearms
This beginner-friendly firearms course provides foundational
knowledge and hands-on experience with 9mm, .40, and .45
caliber firearms over two two-hour sessions. Day 1 covers
firearm safety, ammunition, mechanics, and the unique
characteristics of each caliber. Day 2 focuses on practical
application, allowing participants to handle and operate
firearms under expert guidance, refining grip, stance, sight
alignment, and trigger control. Ideal for beginners and those
refreshing their skills, this course ensures a structured, safe
learning environment to build confidence in responsible
firearm handling. Participants must provide their own
firearms of an acceptable caliber.
$79 61148 Jun 3 & Jun 10 Tu 6pm–8pm / 2 sessions
|
Kramer III Main Campus - Chickasaw Hall
Recreation & Hobbies
ROBLOX Coders (Ages 8-11)
Discover the Lua coding language while designing
experiences in ROBLOX®, an online universe where you can
create anything you dream of. This class combines game
design concepts, coding, and fun! New developers will learn to
use Roblox’s Studio software to reimagine the popular game
genres with your own custom code!
$179 61086 Jun 23 – Jun 26 M–Th 9am–12pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
ROBLOX Coders (Ages 12-16)
Discover the Lua coding language while designing
experiences in ROBLOX®, an online universe where you can
create anything you dream of. This class combines game
design concepts, coding, and fun! New developers will learn to
use Roblox’s Studio software to reimagine the popular game
genres with your own custom code!
$179 61087 Jun 23 – Jun 26 M–Th 1pm–4pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Minecraft Designers (Ages 8-11) [NEW!]
If you love the game Minecraft and always wanted to design
your own world, this class is for you! Learn how to create a
custom map, design structures to share between worlds,
build with Redstone and Command blocks, and create custom
textures for you to import at home or share with friends.
Students must have the Java version of Minecraft to take this
class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft
are not compatible. Returning students can create more
advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will
work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Note: Purchase Minecraft Java Editon.
$179 61098 Jul 7 – Jul 10 M–Th 9am–12pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Minecraft Designers (Ages 12-16) [NEW!]
If you love the game Minecraft and always wanted to design
your own world, this class is for you! Learn how to create a
custom map, design structures to share between worlds,
build with Redstone and Command blocks, and create custom
textures for you to import at home or share with friends.
Students must have the Java version of Minecraft to take this
class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft
are not compatible. Returning students can create more
advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will
work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Note: Purchase Minecraft Java Editon.
$179 61099 Jul 7 – Jul 10 M–Th 1pm–4pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
YouTube Content Creators (Ages 8-11) [NEW!]
Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether
you are six or sixteen, it’s time to start a career as the next
YouTube star. Explore the variety of content and personalities
that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn
the Dos and Don’ts of the platform and how to practice
good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence,
your own channel branding, and professional editing skills.
Take home a plan for launching your own channel with the
content created in class! Student projects will be available
on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with
friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for
most of the program.
$179 61084 Jul 14 – Jul 17 M–Th 9am–12pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
DON’T MISS YOUR CLASS!
Our most popular classes fill fast. Register early!
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce
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YouTube Content Creators (Ages 12-16) [NEW!]
Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether
you are six or sixteen, it’s time to start a career as the next
YouTube star. Explore the variety of content and personalities
that exist on YouTube and how to find your own niche. Learn
the Dos and Don’ts of the platform and how to practice
good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence,
your own channel branding, and professional editing skills.
Take home a plan for launching your own channel with the
content created in class! Student projects will be available
on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with
friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for
most of the program.
$179 61085 Jul 14 – Jul 17 M–Th 1pm–4pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Make Your First 3-D Video Game! (Ages 8 - 11)
Try this new version of a Black Rocket classic! This camp
allows you to develop a game concept that goes well beyond
the limitations of the traditional 2D game design and create
an immersive 3D world. Students will learn the physics behind
3D games, explore beginner event scripting, level design,
controlling flow of gameplay, and storytelling. Student created
games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket
website to share with friends and family. Students will work
in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students
can create more advanced projects that build on previous
years.
$179 61089 Jul 21 – Jul 24 M–Th 9am–12pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Make Your First 3-D Video Game! (Ages 12-16)
Try this new version of a Black Rocket classic! This camp
allows you to develop a game concept that goes well beyond
the limitations of the traditional 2D game design and create
an immersive 3D world. Students will learn the physics behind
3D games, explore beginner event scripting, level design,
controlling flow of gameplay, and storytelling. Student created
games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket
website to share with friends and family. Students will work
in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students
can create more advanced projects that build on previous
years.
$179 61088 Jul 21 – Jul 24 M–Th 1pm–4pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
Python Programmers (Ages 12-16) [NEW!]
Want to learn the world’s fastest-growing programming
language favored by Google and NASA? Discover how to code
with Python using accessible web-based platforms that guide
students through a series of daily lessons. Build fundamental
tech literacy while creatively solving software engineering
challenges! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of
the program, and their work can be saved on a passwordprotected
website to share with friends and family.
$179 61090 Jul 28 – Jul 31 M–Th 1pm–4pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
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Life & Leisure
Python Programmers (Ages 8-11) [NEW!]
Want to learn the world’s fastest-growing programming
language favored by Google and NASA? Discover how to code
with Python using accessible web-based platforms that guide
students through a series of daily lessons. Build fundamental
tech literacy while creatively solving software engineering
challenges! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of
the program, and their work can be saved on a passwordprotected
website to share with friends and family.
$179 61091 Jul 28 – Jul 31 M–Th 9am–12pm / 4 sessions
|
Staff
Main Campus - Buchanan Hall
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SUMMER CAMPS
Back by Popular Demand
ROBLOX CODERS JUNE 23-26
Ages 8–11, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 12–16, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Discover the Lua coding language while designing experiences in
ROBLOX®, an online universe where you can create anything you dream
of. This class combines game design concepts, coding, and fun! New
developers will learn to use Roblox’s Studio software to reimagine the
popular game genres with your own custom code!
NEW!
NEW!
MINECRAFT DESIGNERS JULY 7-10
Ages 8–11, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 12–16, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
If you love Minecraft and always wanted to design your own world, this
class is for you! Learn how to create a custom map, design structures to
share between worlds, build with Redstone and Command blocks, and
create custom textures for you to import at home or share with friends.
Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on
previous years.
YOUTUBE CONTENT CREATORS JULY 14-17
Ages 8–11, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 12–16, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Find your voice and leave your mark on the world! Whether you are six
or sixteen, it’s time to start a career as the next YouTube star. Explore the
variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube and how to
find your own niche. Learn the Dos and Don’ts of the platform and how
to practice good digital citizenship. Develop your on-camera presence,
your own channel branding, and professional editing skills.
MAKE YOUR FIRST 3D VIDEO GAME
JULY 21-24
Ages 8–11, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 12–16, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
In this Black Rocket classic, you will go well beyond the limitations
of the traditional 2D game design classes and create an immersive
3D world. Students will learn the physics behind 3D games, explore
beginner event scripting, level design, controlling the flow of
gameplay, and storytelling.
NEW!
PYTHON PROGRAMMERS JULY 28–31
Ages 8–11, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ages 12–16, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Want to learn the world’s fastest-growing programming language
favored by Google and NASA? Discover how to code
with Python using accessible web-based platforms
that guide students through a series of daily lessons.
Build fundamental tech literacy while creatively solving
software engineering challenges!
REGISTER TODAY! 319-296-4290 // www.hawkeyecollege.edu/summer-tech-camps
$179/class, scholarships may be available // Face-to-face classes meet at Hawkeye Community College
Main Campus – Buchanan Hall, 1501 East Orange Road, Waterloo Not sponsored or endorsed by any school district.
TRADE &
INDUSTRY
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/trade
319-296-4290
: = online 24/7 = face-to-face = tuition assistance available
Construction Trades
Introduction to Construction Trades
In partnership with WE Build Waterloo (Hawkeye Community
College and Iowa Heartland Habitat for Humanity), this
program provides students with foundational construction
trade skills. It covers job site safety, OSHA 10 certification,
construction math, hand and power tools, and reading
construction drawings. An elective in basic rigging is also
offered. The program emphasizes communication, problemsolving,
and materials handling safety. Graduates earn
certifications in NCCER Core Curriculum, Construction
Safety, and OSHA 10, preparing them for further education in
construction crafts.
$4,995 61093 Jun 3 – Sep 5 M–F 7:30am–12:30pm
|
66 sessions
Ham
TechWorks Campus
Cedar Valley Construction Exploration Camp
This summer camp is designed to introduce high school
students with a minimum age of 14 years old at the start of the
camp to careers within the construction industry. Camp will
include class time which includes but not limited to precision
measurements, professionalism, and safety. Campers will
complete hands on projects. This years project is to make
a step stool. We will also visit construction sites, meet with
industry professionals from multiple different construction
trades. Attendees will be provided with one camp t-shirt and a
breakfast cereal bar each morning. All attendees must attend
a one-hour orientation via Zoom on June 10th at 6:00 PM. The
Zoom link will be provided by the instructor.
FREE 61123 Jun 16 – Jun 18 MTuW 8:30am–12pm / 3 sessions
|
Ham
Waterloo Career Center
Safety & OSHA
Fork Truck Operator Training
Learn proper fork truck operation including lifting techniques
and vehicle safety standards. This course is designed to meet
OSHA Standard 1910.178L and includes both classroom and
hands-on training. Bring pen and notebook to class.
$235 61116 May 17 Sa 8am–5pm / 1 session
|
Kass
Main Campus - Butler Hall
$235 61117 Jun 28 Sa 8am–5pm / 1 session
|
Kass
Main Campus - Butler Hall
$235 61118 Jul 26 Sa 8am–5pm / 1 session
|
Kass
Main Campus - Butler Hall
$235 61119 Aug 23 Sa 8am–5pm / 1 session
|
Kass
Main Campus - Butler Hall
OSHA 10 Hour for Construction
Gain knowledge of OSHA requirements, the importance of
learning and adhering to proper safety procedures, as well as
a practical understanding of why safety conscious behavior
is vital for each and every worker on the job site. Receive
multiple documents to help you comply with OSHA standards
as well as a card of completion issued by the OSHA institute.
Must attend all scheduled sessions to receive the OSHA
Construction Industry card.
$149 61125 Jun 4 – Jun 6 WThF 8:30am–12:30pm
|
3 sessions
Ham
TechWorks Campus
Unlock Your Future with
WE Build Waterloo YouthBuild
Are you looking to jumpstart your career while
earning your high school diploma?
Join the WE Build Waterloo YouthBuild program and gain
hands-on training in one of two in-demand fields: Industry
4.0 Operations or Introduction to Construction Trades!
WHAT YOU GET:
• Free Training in Industry 4.0 or Construction
Trades
• High School Completion Classes scheduled around
your training
• Living Stipends throughout the program
• Hands-on Experience to help you build skills that
employers want
PROGRAM SCHEDULES:
• Construction Trades:
Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
• Industry 4.0:
Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM
Start building the future you deserve
today — at no cost to you!
Don’t miss out! Apply now!
Trade & Industry
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TIME TO RENEW?
License Renewal Made Easy!
Stay certified with continuing
education courses coming this fall!
• Electrical
• Mechanical & HVAC
• Plumbing
Flexible scheduling, expert instructors, and
hands-on learning.
Call 319-296-2329, Ext. 3010 for details!
Upcoming Production
Welding Training – Act Fast!
October 13 - December 11
Monday - Thursday from 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Spots fill quickly—train for a
high-demand career!
Call 319-296-2329, Ext. 3010 to
learn more and secure your spot!
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CEDAR VALLEY
CONSTRUCTION
EXPLORATION
CAMP
Gain an introduction to the construction industry with hands-on projects and job site
and business tours. Work closely with industry professionals to learn about occupations,
tools, safety requirements, and skills required for a career in the construction trades.
Camp Specifics
• Each camper will make their own step stool to take home!
• Each camper will receive a camp t-shirt
• Designed for youth 14+
• Must wear closed-toe shoes and long pants
• Breakfast provided each morning (cereal bar)
• Limited seats
• FREE to attend!
Orientation
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. via Zoom
Camp
June 16-18, 2025
Monday through Wednesday from 8:30-12:00 p.m.
Waterloo Career Center
1348 Katoski Drive, Waterloo, IA 50701
Register online at www.hawkeyecollege.edu/construction-camp
or call 319-277-2490.
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Transportation
TRANSPORTATION
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/transportation
319-296-4290
: = online 24/7 = face-to-face = tuition assistance available
Commercial Driving
School or Passenger Bus License
Advanced school bus training will enhance your driving
skills to the next level. Whether you are looking for a new
occupation or want to experience the great feeling of helping
people get to their desired destinations, this course is for
you. Using an actual school bus and driving simulators you will
obtain the skills to drive a bus in all types of situations. During
this course you will learn to drive a school bus in many rural
and urban situations. You will learn to maneuver, the school
bus around corners, over railroad tracks, through backing
exercises, and many other real-life experiences that occur
while driving. You will complete this class with the confidence
of driving a full-length bus with hands-on experiences under
the direction of experienced bus drivers. Class will conclude
with the confidence to pass DOT tests and obtain a bus driving
position. This course is much more than your average training.
You will actually be driving in a variety of “real life situations.”
Note: You must have your school bus permit which will allow
you to drive on the roadway, as well as your school bus and
passenger DOT written tests.
Note: Fee for all sections is $999. All class sections meet at
Regional Transportation Training Center for 10 sessions.
$999 | 61233 Jul 14 – Jul 25 M–F 8am–5pm / 10 sessions
DRIVER’S EDUCATION
READY TO HIT THE ROAD?
Hawkeye’s High School Driver Education
Program is here to get your teen driving
safely and confidently!
With 30 hours of classroom instruction and 6
hours of behind-the-wheel training, teens will gain
the knowledge and skills needed to become safe,
responsible drivers.
Teens must have their permit and 10 hours of
driving experience before enrolling. Tuition is $425
(with possible discounts for eligible students).
Let’s get them in the driver’s seat—call or visit
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce to sign up today!
Class A Commercial Driver’s License Certificate
(CDL)
Looking to start a career in one of the fastest growing
occupations? Hawkeye’s Class A Commercial Driver’s License
(CDL) training program is designed for adults who would like to
train for a high-demand career in a short-term time frame. We
train on 10 speeds and automatics. The program focuses on
developing safe driving skills including backing, turning, and
driving on rural and suburban roads. You will receive handson
training using full-size semi-tractor/trailers and virtual
driving simulators. You must become proficient in every skill
before testing. As soon as proficiency tasks are met 2 times
without instruction, you may test. You have up to 6 weeks to
become proficient. Upon being proficient, you will take your
DOT vehicle inspection, skills, and driving tests at Hawkeye to
obtain your Class A CDL. You will receive daily training on your
schedule, choose your times: morning 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.,
and/or afternoon 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and/or evening 5:00
p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Graduates can find employment in a variety
of areas including, but not limited to, a truck driver, spotter,
shag driver, and many more. There are many steps before you
register, call 319-296-4286 to get those steps. Must have (prior
to class) CLP (Commercial Learner Permit) after you obtain
your permit, you must register with FMCSA Drug and Alcohol
Clearinghouse. Then you must send an email to HCC.RTTC@
hawkeyecollege.edu or call 319-296-4286 to get the next steps
before registering.
Note: Fee for all sections is $4995. All class sections meet at
Regional Transportation Training Center for 30 sessions.
$4,995 | 58811 May 19 – Jul 1 M–F 8am–9pm / 30 sessions
| 58997 Jun 9 – Jul 22 M–F 8am–9pm / 30 sessions
| 59329 Jun 30 – Aug 11 M–F 8am–9pm / 30 sessions
| 59330 Jul 21 – Aug 29 M–F 8am–9pm / 30 sessions
| 59331 Aug 11 – Sep 22 M–F 8am–9pm / 30 sessions
Class A/B CDL Refresher
Do you currently hold a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s
License (CDL) and want to get back into truck driving? Bring
your skills back up to speed with this 40-hour, individualized,
refresher course. This refresher will focus on the skills you
need to improve and get back on the road such as backing,
turning, shifting, maneuvering, and inspections. You’ll begin
your hands-on refresher using our driving simulators before
you take your skills to a full size semi tractor. Must hold a valid
Class A or B (CDL) on first day of class. Must send a copy of
CDL before registering.
Note: Fee for all sections is $1195. All class sections meet at
Regional Transportation Training Center for 5 sessions.
$1,195 | 60409 May 12 – May 16 M–F 8am–5pm / 5 sessions
| 61234 Jun 9 – Jun 13 M–F 8am–5pm / 5 sessions
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Driver Education
Driver’s Education
Hawkeye’s High School Driver Education Program is designed
to help the beginner driver develop the knowledge, skill and
attitude necessary to become a safe, responsible driver.
Hawkeye Community College provides 30 hours of classroom
instruction, 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction,
and 6 hours of in-car practicum. This program meets the
requirements of the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT)
and Motor Vehicles Division (DMV) for individuals to obtain a
graduated driver’s license (GDL). The student will be required
to be proficient in their driving at the end of our course or
will be required to drive with the DOT to get their license.
Students must have the ability to schedule after-school and
week-end driving times, and they must bring their permit to
every class. The student must have a minimum of 10 hours of
driving time before the class begins. Attendance is required
for ALL sessions. No exceptions. Students must have an Iowa
driver’s permit before enrolling. Fee can be waived or reduced
for students who qualify in the Waterloo Community School
District. Mandatory Zoom Orientation will be held for parent/
legal guardian and student, notification of day and time will be
sent after registration completion.
$425 61127 Jun 9 – Jul 10 MTuW 2pm–4pm
|
& Su–Sa 8am–8pm / 45 sessions
Oberbroeckling RTTC
5 REASONS TO GET YOUR
COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE
Hawkeye’s proficiency-based, accelerated
CDL program will have you ready for a new
career in this growing industry fast!
1. Great Pay! Drivers can earn $50,000 the
first year.
2. Benefits include paid holidays and
vacations, insurance, and 401K.
3. No four-year degree needed.
4. Freedom to choose the type of driving
that suits you – local, regional, or overthe-road.
5. Flexible schedules.
Mandated Driving
12-Hour DUI (Drinking Driver)
This class is for those who are over the age of 18 and have
been arrested for DUI. Learn how to reduce your risk of alcohol
or drug problems by understanding and accepting the need
to change in order to reduce your risk in the future. The class
meets state requirements and is open to anyone wishing to
understand their problem better.
$180 59497 May 20 & May 21 TuW 8am–2:30pm / 2 sessions
|
Sauser
Cedar Falls Center
$180 59498 Jun 10 & Jun 11 TuW 8am–2:30pm / 2 sessions
|
Sauser
Cedar Falls Center
$180 59499 Jul 22 & Jul 23 TuW 8am–2:30pm / 2 sessions
|
Sauser
Cedar Falls Center
$180 59500 Aug 12 & Aug 13 TuW 8am–2:30pm / 2 sessions
|
Sauser
Cedar Falls Center
New Driver Stop - Face-to-Face
3-hour face-to-face class new school bus drivers are required
to take after completing the online portion.
FREE 58250 Jun 4 W 6:30pm–9:30pm / 1 session
|
Leonard
Cedar Falls Center
2024/25 3-Hour Annual Renewal School Bus In-Service
“An American Icon: The Yellow School Bus”
”An American Dream: The Yellow School Bus”
$40 58280 Jun 18 W 6:30pm–9:30pm / 1 session
|
Leonard
Cedar Falls Center
Driver Improvement Program
This eight-hour class is for someone who has either received
three moving traffic convictions during a 12-month period,
been convicted of a serious violation, or been required to
attend by order of a Driver Improvement Hearing Officer. You
must arrive 15 minutes before the start of class time and bring
a photo ID.
$125 58800 May 17 Sa 8am–4:30pm / 1 session
|
Eberhard Cedar Falls Center
$125 58801 Jun 7 Sa 8am–4:30pm / 1 session
|
Eberhard Cedar Falls Center
$125 59438 Jun 17 & Jun 18 Tu,W 8am–12pm / 2 sessions
|
Wessels
Cedar Falls Center
SKIP THE TRIP
Transportation
Our flexible training schedule allows you to
choose the days and times that work for you!
Learn more! Call 319-296-4286 or visit
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce/Class-A-CDL.
Skip the DOT. Schedule your driver’s permit,
motorcycle, passenger, general knowledge,
air brakes, and combination tests at Hawkeye.
Call 319-296-4286 to schedule your appointment.
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Transportation
48-Hour OWI Weekend
This class is for those that were arrested for an OWI, and are
currently over the age of 18. The class is either required by the
courts or used in place of 48 hours jail time. It does include the
requirements of the Department of Transportation. Check-in
will be between 4:30pm & 5:30pm on Friday. You will not be
allowed in if you arrive after 5:30pm. Please review the rules
for your weekend stay here: OWI Weekend Rules.
$525 58764 May 9 – May 11 F 6pm–10pm & Sa 8am–10pm
|
& Su 8am–6pm / 3 sessions
Sauser
Days Inn - Waterloo
$525 58765 Jun 20 – Jun 22 F 6pm–10pm & Sa 8am–10pm
|
& Su 8am–6pm / 3 sessions
Sauser
Days Inn - Waterloo
$525 58766 Jul 11 – Jul 13 F 6pm–10pm & Sa 8am–10pm
|
& Su 8am–6pm / 3 sessions
Sauser
Days Inn - Waterloo
$525 58767 Aug 8 – Aug 10 F 6pm–10pm & Sa 8am–10pm
|
& Su 8am–6pm / 3 sessions
Sauser
Days Inn - Waterloo
$525 58768 Aug 22 – Aug 24 F 6pm–10pm & Sa 8am–10pm
|
& Su 8am–6pm / 3 sessions
Sauser
Days Inn - Waterloo
INSTRUCTORS WANTED
Hawkeye Community College
is looking for passionate
instructors to help shape the
future of our students!
If you have experience and a desire to teach,
consider joining us in one of these roles:
• Construction Instructor
• Driver’s Education Instructor
• Motorcycle Instructor
• Moped Instructor
Make an impact by sharing your skills
and expertise. Flexible opportunities
are available!
Interested? Apply today!
Recreational Vehicle
Motorcycle: Basic Rider Course
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) Basic Rider Course
is a learn-to-ride education and training safety program that
consists of the online MSF Basic eCourse to address basic
motorcycle knowledge, five hours of classroom instruction
with a RiderCoach to address rider perception and risk
management, and 10 hours of on-cycle, hands-on instruction.
Motorcycles are provided for use during the course. Prior to
the first day of class you will need to read the Rider Handbook
and complete the eCourse online. Price of the eCourse is
included and student will receive an email two weeks before
the class start date with a redemption code. Riders must be
able to balance a bicycle to participate in the riding portion
of the course and successfully complete a riding skills test.
This course does have a written and a riding skills test.
Successful completion of BOTH tests is required to receive a
DOT certificate of completion. A course completion card may
provide an insurance discount. This course is required by Iowa
law to obtain a motorcycle operator’s license for all residents
under the age of 18. If you are a minor, you must have a valid
driver’s permit and you must have written consent from your
parent or guardian at time of registration. If under age of 18,
Parent must register child in person, at Hawkeye’s Cedar Falls
Center.
Note: Fee for all sections is $179. All class sections meet at
Regional Transportation Training Center for 3 sessions.
$179 | 59382 May 9 – May 11 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 7am–12pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59383 May 9 – May 11 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 1pm–6pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59390 May 30 – Jun 1 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 8am–1pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59391 Jun 6 – Jun 8 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 8am–1pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59392 Jun 20 – Jun 22 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 8am–4pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59393 Jul 11 – Jul 13 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 8am–1pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59394 Jul 18 – Jul 20 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 8am–1pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59395 Aug 1 – Aug 3 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 7am–12pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59396 Aug 1 – Aug 3 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 1pm–6pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59400 Aug 8 – Aug 10 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 8am–1pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59401 Aug 15 – Aug 17 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 7am–12pm
/ 3 sessions
| 59402 Aug 15 – Aug 17 F 5pm–10pm & SuSa 1pm–6pm
/ 3 sessions
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Motorcycle: 3-Wheel Basic Rider Course
If you are a new rider and you want to learn how to ride a
3-wheel motorcycle - this course is for you! This course
includes four hours of classroom activities and up to eight
hours of on-cycle riding exercises. You must pass a knowledge
and skill test for successful completion. May lead to license
waiver. You must pass a knowledge and skills test for
successful completion. To register go to https://can-am.brp.
com/on-road/us/en/learn-to-ride/registration.html.
Note: Fee for all sections is $199. All class sections meet at
Regional Transportation Training Center for 2 sessions.
$199 | 59384 May 17 & May 18 SuSa 8am–5pm / 2 sessions
| 59385 Jun 21 & Jun 22 SuSa 8am–5pm / 2 sessions
| 59386 Jul 19 & Jul 20 SuSa 8am–5pm / 2 sessions
| 59387 Aug 9 & Aug 10 SuSa 8am–5pm / 2 sessions
Moped Safety
Gain the understanding and skills to become a safe and
responsible moped driver in just six hours of classroom
instruction. Classroom instruction includes operator and
moped preparation, basic control skills, safe riding practices,
how to handle complex situations, and moped care. This
course does not include hands-on moped instruction.
This course meets Iowa Department of Transportation
requirements to obtain a moped license at 14. All students
must be at least 13 1/2 years of age to take this class.
$55 61079 May 17 Sa 9am–3pm / 1 session
|
Fontes
RTTC
$55 61176 Jun 7 Sa 9am–3pm / 1 session
|
Platt
Waverly Schools
$55 61080 Jun 14 Sa 9am–3pm / 1 session
|
Fontes
RTTC
$55 61177 Jul 19 Sa 9am–3pm / 1 session
|
Platt
Waverly Schools
$55 61081 Aug 2 Sa 9am–3pm / 1 session
|
Fontes
RTTC
$55 61178 Aug 9 Sa 9am–3pm / 1 session
|
Platt
Waverly Schools
ENDLESS LEARNING
OPPORTUNITIES –
JOIN US!
Looking to start a new career, level up your
skills, or explore a fun new hobby? We’ve got
classes happening year-round in everything
from professional certifications to creative
workshops. Whether you want to learn or
teach, there’s a place for you!
Interested in sharing your expertise? We’re
always looking for passionate instructors to
lead new classes. If you have a skill or hobby
you'd love to teach, let’s make it happen!
Call 319-296-4290 to learn more
about upcoming classes or teaching
opportunities!
Explore all our offerings at
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce.
Transportation
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GENERAL INFORMATION AND POLICIES
General Information and Policies
Office Hours The Business and Community Education office is located at
the Cedar Falls Center, 5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls. The office is open
Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Enrollment Pre-registration required. Register through Hawkeye Business
and Community Education prior to class start. Payment is required at the
time of registration. Classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
You are officially enrolled once we receive your completed registration
form and payment. Please register early!
Children in Class Children are not allowed in class, unless noted in the class
description or the class is designed for children (ex. kid’s camp).
Evaluation Forms We value and encourage your input at any time.
Evaluations are distributed at the end of the class.
Refunds Refunds will be issued to learners who withdraw at least two
business days prior to class start date, however, there are class exceptions.
Please review your class confirmation for the refund policy specific to
your class.
Tobacco Use Smoking and the use of all forms of tobacco are banned on
all college property. Hawkeye considers it in the best interest of the college
to provide a tobacco-free environment in public education facilities for
students, employees, and visitors. All individuals are prohibited from using
tobacco inside any college-owned or leased building or vehicle, or on
college grounds.
Nondiscrimination Statement Hawkeye Community College does not
discriminate on the basis of sex; race; age; color; creed; national origin;
religion; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; genetic information;
political affiliation; or actual or potential parental, family, or marital status
in its programs, activities, or employment practices. Veteran status is also
included to the extent covered by law. Any person alleging a violation of
equity regulations shall have the right to file a formal complaint. Inquiries
concerning application of this statement should be addressed to: Equity
Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator for employees, (319) 296-4405; or Title
IX Coordinator for students, (319) 296-4448; Hawkeye Community College,
1501 East Orange Road, P.O. Box 8015, Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015; or email
equity-titleIX@hawkeyecollege.edu, or the Director of the Office for Civil
Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Citigroup Center, 500 W. Madison,
Suite 1475, Chicago, IL 60661, phone number 312-730-1560, fax 312-730-1576,
email: OCR.Chicago@ed.gov.
Employment Hawkeye Community College does not guarantee employment
or promotion.
TECHNICAL PROGRAM POLICIES
Applying Credits to a Technical Program at Hawkeye
If it is determined that the course(s) taken are similar in course content
to a required course in one of Hawkeye’s technical programs, a copy of
your transcript will be submitted to the respective Hawkeye academic
department for evaluation. It is the department’s discretion to accept or not
accept the credit for the program.
Student Conduct
Hawkeye Community College students are expected to obey federal, state
and local laws and regulations; show respect for properly constituted
authority; and exhibit and maintain integrity and honor in all matters related
to Hawkeye. Student behavior which, after due process, is found to be
disruptive to classes, which interferes with the rights of others or which
damages property, may result in probation or suspension from Hawkeye.
Each student shall be expected to behave in a mature, adult manner. At all
times, the rights of all students and Hawkeye personnel must be the
primary consideration.
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HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION
The High School Completion Program offers standards-based
instruction to prepare students for a High School Equivalency
diploma and to improve their basic skills in reading, writing, and
mathematics. In addition, digital literacy, financial literacy, and
transition to college assistance are components of the program.
Punctual and regular attendance is necessary for success.
Students have the option of attending all classes remotely.
The High School Completion Program offers three pathways to
earn a High School Equivalency Diploma. Students can enroll in
the HiSET pathway, the High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED)
by Credit pathway, or the HSED by Foreign Postsecondary degree
pathway. Call 319-296-4278 for more information.
High School Completion students must:
• Complete the registration application
• Attend a two-hour orientation
• Schedule an assessment
• Attend class during the first week
2024-25 PROGRAM DATES
REGISTRATION: https://bit.ly/HawkeyeHSC
In-person registration assistance is available Tuesdays and
Thursdays 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
HISET SUMMER CLASSES JULY 14 TO AUGUST 15, 2025
Registration deadline: June 12, 2025
• Day classes: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Evening classes: Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
HISET QUARTER 1 CLASSES AUGUST 25 TO OCTOBER 16, 2025
Registration deadline: July 31, 2025
• Day classes: Monday – Thursday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
• Evening classes: Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
HSED by Credit pathway:
Independent Online Courses: 5 hours minimum /week
High School Equivalency (HiSET) Testing – $15 per test
Testing is by appointment four times per week at the
Adult Learning Center for those who qualify.
HSED by Credit pathway - $75 annual course-ware fee
ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Call 319-296-4278 for more information about the following
opportunities.
High School Courses – $150
Take courses that transfer to your high school.
Accuplacer Testing is by appointment. Call the Adult Learning
Center to schedule.
High School Completion
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING (ELL)
Adult Language
English language instruction assists individuals of limited
English proficiency to learn the English language. Students are
required to register and take an entry assessment to determine
the appropriate class level. ELL classes are available in seven
different levels. Classes meet at the Van G. Miller Adult Learning
Center, 120 Jefferson Street, Waterloo.
Punctual and regular attendance is absolutely necessary for
success. Students, please be on time and attend class every
day! Students have the option of attending classes remotely.
Call 319-296-4278 for more information.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING CLASS – FREE
English Language Learning students must:
• complete the registration application
• schedule a time for a free, three-hour assessment
• take an assessment before beginning class
• attend class during the first week
• pay a $33 textbook fee the first week of class
Assessment (3 hours)
Appointments will be made at registration (students must
register and complete an assessment before they will be
enrolled in class). Due to high demand for classes, students may
be put on a waiting list.
2025 PROGRAM DATES
REGISTRATION: https://bit.ly/HawkeyeELL
In-person registration assistance is available Tuesdays and
Thursdays 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Wednesdays 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
SUMMER CLASSES July 14 to August 15, 2025
Registration deadline: June 12, 2025
• Day classes: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Evening classes: Tuesday and Thursday 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
FALL SEMESTER CLASSES August 25 to December 11, 2025
Registration deadline: July 31, 2025
• Day classes: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. or
11:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
• Evening classes: Tuesday and Thursday 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
INTEGRATED EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Students who are enrolled in the English Language Learning
(ELL) or High School Completion (HSC) programs at the Adult
Learning Center who have qualifying test scores can apply to
take a free Integrated Education and Training (IET) class. We
offer Hospitality Managements I-BEST, Computer Technology
Skills, and Basic Construction Skills IELCE (ELL only). We also
offer Computer Numerical Control (CNC) I-BEST, Certified
Nursing Assistant (CNA) I-BEST, and Child Health, Safety, and
Nutrition (IELCE). Register for ELL or HSC to qualify.
FAMILY LITERACY – FREE
Parents enrolled in Hawkeye’s High School Completion Program
or English Language Learning Program with a child 18 or
younger living at home may register for the Family Literacy
Program (FLP). The FLP provides programming for parents
who seek to strengthen their role as their child’s first teacher
as well as free children’s books and materials, and one-on-one
assistance to parents interested in transferring to college credit
coursework. Call 319-296-4278 for more information.
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ONLINE at www.hawkeyecollege.edu/ce
Create a profile Pick a class Check out!
CALL 319-296-4290 or 1-877-897-0951
(Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
MAIL OR DROP OFF THE FORM BELOW
Hawkeye Community College
Business and Community Education
5330 Nordic Drive, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Please print and complete the entire form.
Payment is required for registration.
Social Security # ______________________________________________________
Date of Birth __________________________________________________________
First Name ________________ Middle Initial ____ Last Name ________________
Address ______________________________________________________________
City _____________________________ State __________ ZIP _________________
Phone _______________________________________________________________
Email _______________________________________________________________
Gender ______________________________________________________________
Are you Hispanic or Latino? q Yes q No
q American Indian or Alaskan Native
q Asian q Black or African American
q Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander q White
Professional license number, if applicable _____________________________
Payment Method
q Check/Money Order q q q
Credit Card #___________________________ Exp. Date _________ CVV ______
Signature __________________________________________________________
Class ID and Title ____________________________________________________
Class ID and Title ____________________________________________________
Class ID and Title ____________________________________________________
PAYMENT POLICIES
For faster response, register online,
or by email, phone or fax 319-266-
6772. If a course is full when we
receive your form, you’ll be notified
by mail and your payment will be
returned. You won’t be registered until
payment is received.
If paying by check or money order,
write the class ID and the name of
the person attending the workshop/
course in the lower left corner.
Billing of tuition and fees to a third
party, such as an employer, is
possible upon receipt of written
confirmation through a purchase
order, letter on company letterhead,
or fax on company letterhead with
Class ID, name of person attending
the workshop/course, and
authorized signature.
REFUNDS
Refunds will be issued to learners
who withdraw at least two
business days prior to class start
date, however, there are class
exceptions. Please review your class
confirmation for the refund policy
specific to your class.
CLASS CANCELLATIONS
Courses and workshops are subject
to cancellation if the minimum
enrollment isn’t attained. In such
cases, you’ll receive a full refund and
be notified by email or phone. Avoid
showing up for a cancelled class
by preregistering.
WEATHER AND EMERGENCY CANCELLATIONS
Classes may be canceled due
to severe weather, emergency,
or maintenance situations.
Announcements are made over local
radio and television stations. When in
doubt, call 319-296-4444 or visit
www.hawkeyecollege.edu.
CONFIRMATION POLICY
An email confirmation is sent
after registering (if an email address
is provided).
ACCURACY
Specifics regarding course schedules
and instructors are based upon the
best available information at the time
this publication was prepared, but
they are subject to change.
Registration
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SUMMER
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and learning this summer with
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From Roblox coding to YouTube
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fun hands-on classes!
Call 319-296-4290 or register online.
Financial assistance is available for short
term training programs. You may be
eligible for partial or total assistance for
tuition, books, fees, and equipment.
Approved programs:
Class A Commercial Driver’s License
Certificate
Certified Professional Medical Coder
CNC Machining
Health Support Professional
Industrial Maintenance
Industry 4.0 Training Program: Basic
Operations
Introduction to Construction Trades
Patient Access and Front Desk
Pharmacy Technician
Production Welding
For more information,
call 319-296-4296 or visit
www.hawkeyecollege.edu/
business-community/funding/gap.