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2 GENERAL INFORMATION
MONROE CAMPUS
C O M I N G L AT E S U M M E R : S Y S T E M U P G R A D E S
T O R E G I S T R AT I O N P R O C E S S !
Due to the public health emergency of the COVID-19 pandemic,
all course dates are subject to change. Please visit our website, northampton.edu/noncredit
for the most up-to-date information.
Northampton Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity,
disability, religion, or age in its programs or activities.
GENERAL INFORMATION 3
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT CENTER FOR INNOVATION
Arts/Crafts/Photography..............................................................5 AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.....................18
Cooking and Entertainment.........................................................8
CENTER FOR BUSINESS
Dance/Fitness/Sports...................................................................8
AND INDUSTRY......................................20
Health/Wellness/Spirituality.........................................................9
Healthcare Education................................................................20
Monroe Maker Space................................................................12
Corporate and Public Safety.......................................................22
Home........................................................................................15
Information Technology and Computer Training..........................22
Update and Prime Time.............................................................15
Discovery Education Classes......................................................25
Finance/Business....................................................................... !5
Driver Training Program.............................................................28
Language/Writing/Music............................................................16
HORIZONS FOR YOUTH..........................24
All online classes are via Zoom. A link will be emailed to students prior to the start of class.
Register securely online 24 hours a day, How to find
7 days a week at northampton.edu/noncredit a room number
Follow these step-by-step instructions. It’s easy! and instructor
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2. Click Create a new Customer Account and complete
emailed to you after registration.
requested information
Find your class/section online,
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click on it and click on the box
under My Account
to the left of the shopping cart
4. Click “Monroe Campus Offerings” to view all classes for the full schedule.
offered on the Monroe Campus.
You may also register in person at the Student Enrollment Center, Keystone Hall, Monday–Thursday,
8AM–7PM. We encourage early registration! Classes with low enrollment may be canceled
five days prior to the start date.
C L A S S DAY K E Y:
HELP! WHICH DAYS DO I HAVE CLASS? UMTWRFS
Below the class description, you will see initials for days when class is held. U = Sunday
M = Monday
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
T = Tuesday
(1) 08/18-09/03 --T-R-- 5:30-6:30PM
Course FIT233 Fee $79
W = Wednesday
R = Thursday
F = Friday
In this example, class would be on Tuesdays and Thursdays for the dates listed: S = Saturday
Classes designated as ‘TF’ are Teen Friendly and open to students 14 years of age
and older. Otherwise, classes are open to students 18 years of age and older.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: visit northampton.edu/noncredit.
CONTACT INFO
Center for Business & Industry, Healthcare Education, Driver Training: 570-369-1885
Computer Training: 570-369-1867 Personal Enrichment: 570-369-1881
Center for College and Career Readiness: 570-369-1883 Horizons for Youth: 570-369-1881
4 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
Welcome to NCC Monroe!
As a vibrant, full service, energy-efficient campus located on Rt. 715 in
Tannersville, less than a mile south of Rt. 80, NCC Monroe features:
The Hannig Childcare
State-of-the-art Spacious food court, Full student
Center, the Dunning
classrooms and meeting rooms, services,
Art Gallery and
labs with hands-on gymnasium and learning center,
ESSA Bank & Trust
instruction fitness center and bookstore
Foundation Library.
NCC’s Monroe campus • Receiving LEED Gold certification for using
has been recognized environmentally responsible design and construction
• Supplying 100% of its electricity with renewable energy
nationally for • Earning the U.S. EPA’s 2019 Green Leadership Award
its environmental • Honored as a national Green Ribbon School,
efforts including: one of only nine colleges in the USA so recognized.
For over 30 years, NCC Monroe has provided high quality, hands-on education, customized workforce
training and personal enrichment opportunities to area residents and businesses.
Get to know this dynamic community asset right here in the Pocono Mountains!
VISIT
RESERVE
ESSA Library | open to the public
space for your group event or meeting
Dunning Art Gallery | open to the public
ENROLL ATTEND
a Community event:
Short term training programs
for a new career COVID Vaccine clinic | Sept 9 11am-1pm
Workforce development training College wide open house | Oct 2
for current employees Red Cross Blood Drive | Nov 1
Personal enrichment classes Check our website for more community
for all ages — from child to older adult events or call 570-369-1881
It’s all here; what are you waiting for?
Northampton.edu/monroe
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 5
Arts, Crafts, Photography
ART ON CAMPUS CLASSES
ONLINE CLASSES NEW! Afternoon Class! Painter’s Workshop
Expand your artistic abilities while honing your technical
Fall Landscape painting skills utilizing any media of choice. Enhance your
Learn to paint with watercolor and gouache using a fall level of proficiency related to the elements of compositional
landscape as your subject. Work from reference photos, design principles. Complete vibrant finished works with tips
life, or memory and imagination. Pre-recorded demos will and suggestions from your instructor.
be provided prior to each session. Sessions will include SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
group and individual critiques. See both historical and (3) 09/22-10/27 ---W--- 4-7PM
contemporary work in this medium. Course ART229 Fee $229
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(1) 9/27-11/01 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM Watercolor I
Course ARTON256 Fee $139 Enrich your personal life through acquisition of concrete, useful
and creative watercolor painting techniques. Begin with an
Drawing with Colored Pencils overview of materials, tools, and paints and work towards
Explore the difference between artist quality colored producing beautiful artwork! Instructor demos with lots of
pencils and those you might be familiar with from hands-on practice.
childhood. Bring your drawings to life using Prismacolor SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
pencils which will allow for really rich, deep, and (3) 09/20-10/25 -M----- 6-9PM
luminescent color. Materials list provided prior to class. Course ART232 Fee $229
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(1) 9/30-11/04 ----R-- 6:30-8PM Watercolor II
Course ARTON107 Fee $99 Explore the creative use of color, form, and design elements
to create weekly sketches for use in a major finished painting.
Art Online Conference Call Individualized attention will be provided in addition to student-
Are you an experienced artist looking for feedback from specific weekly homework exercises to further enhance each
a professional artist? Get your work critiqued and other student’s technical growth and skills mastery.
students will see your work. Class also includes a lesson SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
or art exercise. An information session held via zoom or (3) 11/08-12/13 -M----- 6-9PM
conference call on Wednesday, September 29 from 1-2 Course ART235 Fee $229
pm. More instructions online.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Acrylic Painting on Wood
(1) 9/29-10/27 ---W--- 1-3PM Learn how to use acrylic paint on a wooden surface to create
Course ARTON106 Fee $99 a fine art piece.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Alla Prima Flower Painting (1) 09/23-10/21 ----R-- 6:30-8:30PM
Work from life or reference photos. Classes start with a Course ART260 Fee $137
group critique followed by a PowerPoint presentation
of historical and contemporary artists that produced Acrylics I
alla prima flower painting. You will receive pre-recorded Explore the technical and conceptual elements of acrylic
videos each week of color mixing, consistency of paint, painting in a relaxed atmosphere. Learn the basics of color
and planar and linear application of paint. theory, increase fundamental acrylic painting skills, including
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) composition, use of value and color, and how to achieve the
(1) 11/8-11/29 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM affects you desire. No class Nov 24.
Course ARTON108 Fee $69 SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(2) 11/03-12/15 ---W--- 6-9PM
Course ART233 Fee $229
3D Drawing
Learn the basics of one point perspective technique to draw objects
with a sense of 3-Dimensions. Make your drawings jump off the
page with 3D drawing. Learn shading techniques. All you’ll need is
a pencil and eraser to get started. No experience necessary.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(1) 09/21-10/19 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM
Course ART257 Fee $119
Zentangle Art
Experience the Zentangle® Method! An art form that is easy to
learn, relaxing (some say meditative) and fun! Create beautiful
images by drawing structured patterns based on everyday
doodling. Google Zentangle® to see examples.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(1) 11/02-11/16 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM
Course ART259 Fee $69
6 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
CRAFTS
GLASS FUSING CLASSES –
ONLINE CLASSES IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Learn the art of Glass Fusing (fusing pieces of colored
NEW!Natural Solutions with glass together) as you create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind
Essential Oils plate, bowl, platter, small tray or jewelry. Large selection
Learn how to get started with essential oils, its different of colored glass to choose from.
applications on the body, how to balance your emotions • Our very popular glass fusing classes fill up quickly
with EOs and even how to use them as your home so register early to avoid disappointment.
cleaning products. • All tools and materials are included.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) • Wear closed toe shoes.
(1) 8/23 -M---- 5:30-7PM • Email us at monroecalinfo@northampton.edu
Course CRAFTON106 Fee $19 for photos of completed projects
NEW! Self-Care with Ayurveda NOTE: All projects will be fired off site and ready for pick
Learn about this ancient practice and how to use it to up 1-2 weeks following the class to allow for firing time.
balance your body, mind, and emotions. Learn how the You will be notified when projects are ready for pick up.
elements (earth, fire, water, air, and ether) are intricately
linked to your personality, appetite, the seasons, and even Glass Fusing Intro
your yoga practice. Workshop will include personality Learn the art of glass fusing (fusing pieces of colored
tests, massage routines, and discussion. glass together), how to cut and arrange glass to create
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) pieces of art. Projects will be fired off site. Learn basic
(1) 10/25 -M----- 5:30-7PM safety and tools needed to create a small mosaic dish
Course CRAFTON104 Fee $19 for your first project. All materials are included.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
NEW!Body Products Made (3) 10/05-10/26 --T---- 6:30-9PM
with Intention Course CRAFT415 Fee $149
Learn how to make natural body products just in time for Glass Fusing Workshop Continued
the holidays. You will learn how to make body lotions, lip
Advance your basic skills by creating several projects of
balms, aromatherapy roll-ons, inhalers, and salt scrubs.
your choice. Some experience with glass fusing preferred.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
All materials and tools are supplied.
(1) 11/23 --T---- 5:30-7PM
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Course CRAFTON105 Fee $19
(1) 11/02-11/30 --T---- 6:30-9PM
Course CRAFT441 Fee $169
ON CAMPUS CLASSES Glass Fusing: Suncatchers
Learn about techniques of glass fusing in this one day
class. Create your own suncatchers to proudly hang in
Stained Glass Beginning Workshop your window! All materials and tools are supplied.
Learn techniques required to create beautiful stained glass
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
pieces. You will cut, solder, foil, and finish glass in this hands-on,
(1) 10/23 ------S 1-3PM
project-oriented class. Students can choose from instructor
Course CRAFT440 Fee $45
provided patterns or find a pattern on their own. Most tools and
equipment are provided. Individual project glass is purchased Glass Fusing: Holiday Ornament
separately. Repeaters welcome!
Make up to three one-of-a-kind ornaments using various
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) colors of glass to create something for yourself or to give
(23) 09/23-10/28 ----R-- 6:30-8:30PM as a gift. No experience necessary.
Course CRAFT101 Fee $149
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Stained Glass - Moravian Star (1) 12/11 ------S 1-3PM
Course CRAFT439 Fee $45
Demonstration and instruction of copper foil technique to make
a clear glass 12-piece Moravian Star. All glass is pre-cut. Great
gift or holiday decoration! All tools and materials supplied.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(21) 11/04 ----R-- 6:30-9PM
Course CRAFT103 Fee $54
Stained Glass: Snowman
Create this Stained Glass Snowman you can enjoy all winter
long even if there is no snow. Copper foil, flux, solder, and
burnish techniques will be taught. Glass is pre-cut for your
convenience.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(3) 11/18 ----R-- 6:30-9PM
Course CRAFT206 Fee $54
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 7
PHOTOGRAPHY
THE ROVING PHOTOGRAPHER CERTIFICATE
The Roving Photographer Certificate is designed to help you become a top-notch photographer. The certificate consists
of the 6 classes listed below plus one of three electives for a total of 40 hours. For more information, please visit
www.northampton.edu/rovingphotography
Certificate Classes include: Photography: Pose and Compose
C O R E C L A S S E S
You will learn how to “pose” people without stiff and
• PHOTO100 The Basics of Photo “Making” Not “Taking”
awkward postures and consider the differences between
- 6 hours
posing a male and a female. The class will also explore how
• PHOTO101 Secrets to “Finer” Photos - 6 hours
to compose a great photograph. Examine what should be
• PHOTO102 Pose and Compose - 6 hours
included, what should be left out of your shot. Know where
• PHOTO103 Lighting Makes the Difference - 6 hours
to place the subject for maximum impact.
• PHOTO104 The Digital Darkroom - 6 hours (SP22)
• PHOTO105 Photography- Out and About - 6 hours (SP22) SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(18) 10/12-10/19 --T-R-- 6:30-8:30PM
ELECTIVES (ONE OF THREE REQUIRED)
Course PHOTO102 Fee $79
• PHOTO200 Creating a Marketing Plan - 4 hours
• PHOTO201 Social Media and You- 4 hours Photography: Lighting Makes the
• PHOTO202 Making a Business Plan – 4 hours Difference
Photography: The Basics of Find out how to “see light” and use it as a tool to create
better photographs. We will explore working with natural
Photo “Making” Not “Taking”
ambient lighting and adding flash or reflectors. Basic studio
Get to know your DSLR or MILC camera. Cover different
portrait lighting using inexpensive and DIY lights and
types of cameras, commonly used shooting functions,
reflectors will also be explored.
and why it is important to use the manual method. Start
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
“making” pictures instead of just “taking” them!
(16) 10/26-11/02 --T-R-- 6:30-8:30PM
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Course PHOTO103 Fee $79
(43) 09/14-09/21 --T-R-- 6:30-8:30PM
Course PHOTO100 Fee $79 Social Media and You
How to manage business accounts in Facebook, Instagram,
Photography: Secrets to “Finer” Photos
Twitter, and Pinterest. Prepare images for digital
Cover the finer details of the digital camera and shooting
downloading; including, sizing, watermarks, and safety.
RAW instead of JPEG. Explore depth of field and how it will
Understand what engagement rates are and how to
make or break an image. Learn lens selection and the impact
read insights.
it has on your finished image.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(10) 11/09-11/11 --T-R-- 6:30-8:30PM
(42) 09/28-10/05 --T-R-- 6:30-8:30PM
Course PHOTO201 Fee $59
Course PHOTO101 Fee $79
NEW! ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES
Macro Photography Advanced Photo Editing
With a macro lens for your DSLR or a clip on lens for your Create layers of images from your photos to produce surrealistic
cellphone, macro photography will teach you how to capture photographic compositions using Photoshop. Learn more about
details of everyday objects, close and personal. Gain a better new features in Photoshop and how you can best create what
understanding of depth of field while choosing the correct f/stop your camera didn’t capture.
and shutter speed. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (1) 11/16-11/18 --T-R-- 6-8PM
(1) 11/20 ------S 1-5PM Course PHOTO503 Fee $59
11/22 --T---- 6-8PM
Course PHOTO502 Fee $79
8 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
Cooking and Dance/
Entertainment Fitness/Sports
Kitchen Regulations: To work in the kitchen hair must
be tied back with a head covering– hairnet, bandanna,
DANCE
or baseball cap. Closed toe non-skid shoes must be worn
when working in the kitchen. Students are required to ONLINE CLASSES
meet the dress code in order to participate in class. No
refunds will be issued as a result of being excused from Beginning Ballet Barre
class due to a dress code violation. Elementary ballet barre training for any age. Specific
In addition, Long pants, shirts with sleeves, and aprons development of feet and arm positions, carriage of the
are recommended. Remember not to wear loose, floppy body, and ballet exercises at the barre. Substitute a chair
clothing, and jewelry when working around the stoves. or table if you do not have a ballet barre at home. For the
DIY crowd, google how to make one using PVC pipes.
Glass is not permitted in the kitchen. Bring plastic
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
containers since there are usually leftovers to take home.
(3) 9/13-11/1 -M----- 7-8PM
Course DANCEON102 Fee $89
ON CAMPUS CLASSES Intermediate Ballet Barre
Intermediate ballet barre training for adults of any age
designed to build on the skills mastered in Beginning
Knife Skills 202 Ballet. The exercises are more advanced and there is more
This is the next step in the Knife Skills series. Learn how attention to detail. Emphasis is put on “dancing” the
to cut meat and fish - then cook and consume! Bring your exercises at the barre as well as proper form. Substitute a
favorite knife! chair or table if you do not have a ballet barre at home.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(17) 09/23 ----R-- 6-9PM (3) 9/13-11/1 M----- 8-9PM
Course COOKS123 Fee $49 Course DANCEON103 Fee $89
Farm to Table Ballet Barre Technique
Use the abundance of local farm resources to create delicious This class will focus on the proper use of muscle sets
and healthy meals that are quick, easy, and affordable. for the barre exercises as well as technique to perform
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) the exercises correctly. Each exercise is broken down
(1) 10/13 ---W--- 6-9PM to its components and each component is worked on
Course COOKS595 Fee $49 separately. Positions of the arms, feet, head, and proper
alignment of the body are addressed.
Making Fresh Pasta SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Nothing tastes better than making fresh pasta from scratch (3) 11/15-12/6 -M----- 7-9PM
using a pasta machine and then pairing it with a favorite sauce! Course DANCEON104 Fee $89
Learn the simple techniques to this delicious indulgence.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(10) 10/25 -M----- 6-9PM
Course COOKS288 Fee $49 FITNESS
Holiday Appetizers ON CAMPUS CLASSES
Take the stress out of entertaining. Learn how to make great
tasting, easily prepared appetizers for your holiday get-
togethers. Make both hot and cold appetizers, plus some dips Beginning Yoga
and spreads. Serving techniques used to make an impressive Learn the benefits of yoga while exploring this art through
presentation will be discussed. breathing, postures, and relaxation. Proper alignment and
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
breathing while holding postures allows for a connection of
(11) 11/16 --T---- 6-9PM mind and body. Perfect for anyone who wants to increase
Course COOKS118 Fee $49 flexibility, strength, and balance. Please bring a yoga mat.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Holiday Cookies (114) 09/13-10/18 -M----- 5-6PM
Learn how to make beautiful Christmas cookies tonight and (115) 11/01-12/06 -M----- 5-6PM
then take home a beautiful cookie arrangement! Course FIT107 Fee $55
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(4) 12/01 ---W--- 6-9PM
Slow & Gentle Flow Yoga
Course COOKS491 Fee $49 Enjoy a softer, nurturing, slow-paced, well-supported, and
relaxing practice. Class includes carefully orchestrated
movements, controlled pressure, and well-measured stretches,
including range of motion exercises, breathing techniques, and
meditation. Please bring a mat. Appropriate for all.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(8) 09/21-10/26 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM
(9) 11/02-12/07 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM
Course FIT310 Fee $55
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 9
Meditation
Learn active meditation techniques that can bring dramatic Health/Wellness/
Spirituality
results to your life. Go beyond stress reduction and make
positive change in your life. Alone or in a group, these
techniques can bring profound transformation to your life and
change your outlook in surprising and unexpected ways.
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6:15-7:15PM
ONLINE CLASSES
(2) 11/01-12/06 -M----- 6:15-7:15PM HELP for Cramped Hands!
Course FIT333 Fee $55
Spending too much time scrolling through your phone
NEW! MIXXED Fit or hunched over your computer? Disengage from these
activities and practice simple exercises that will relieve the
Mix explosive dancing with boot camp toning. With simple
cramping in your hands and wrists and improve circulation.
choreography, you focus on working out rather than following
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
dance steps. If you can do things like squats, jumping jacks, and
simple dance moves, you will have a blast in class. Section 2 has (3) 9/30-10/14 ----R-- 5-6PM
no class on 11/23. Course WELLNON285 Fee $39
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) UFOs/UAPs: Current Disclosure
(1) 09/21-10/26 --T---- 6:30-7:30PM
(2) 11/02-12/14 --T---- 6:30-7:30PM Efforts and Scientific Investigations
Course FIT332 Fee $55 UFO/UAP disclosure is underway. Learn how our
government, scientists, and key people are studying
Zumba Unidentified Flying Objects/Unidentified Aerial
Ditch the workout and join the party! Zumba® is a Latin Phenomena and pushing the boundaries of physics while
inspired, dance-fitness program that incorporates Latin and shifting our cultural awareness and acceptance of the
International music and dance movements. The Zumba® UFO/UAP phenomena.
program fuses hypnotic rhythms and easy-to-follow moves to SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
create a one-of-a-kind fitness program that will blow you away. (1) 10/13-10/20 ---W--- 6:30-9PM
Sec 148 has no class Nov 23. Sec 149 has no class Nov 27. Course WELLNON305 Fee $59
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(147) 09/21-10/26 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM Releasing Anger & Finding Forgiveness
(148) 11/02-12/14 --T---- 5:30-6:30PM Everyone has experienced hurt in their lives. Learn ways
(149) 11/06-12/18 ------S Noon-1PM to forgive without feeling like your letting the other
(150) 09/25-10/30 ------S Noon-1PM person off the hook. Define forgiveness for yourself and
Course FIT100 Fee $55 its importance. Learn ways to move past your anger and
hurt to heal.
Zumba Gold SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Zumba gold does NOT mean old! This class is a lower intensity (1) 10/25 -M----- 6-8PM
fun workout with Latin styles of dance and music. Join the Course WELLNON279 Fee $29
party-like atmosphere made famous by Zumba classes and
get health benefits too! For all levels of fitness. Sec 51 has Medical Marijuana: Medical
no class Sep 16. Uses and the Pennsylvania
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Authorized Program
(50) 09/11-10/16 ------S 10-11AM
Medical marijuana is now law in Pennsylvania and
(51) 09/09-10/21 ----R-- 7:30-8:30PM
available throughout the state. Cannabis classification,
Course FIT110 Fee $55
medical benefits, adverse effects, administration, and
approved disease states will be discussed. The PA
SPORTS/OUTDOORS approved program will be outlined with respect to
designated physicians, patient criteria, dispensaries,
Updated! The Basics of Pistol Shooting and approved dosage forms.
Learns NRA’s rules for safe gun handling, pistol parts and SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
operation, ammunition, shooting fundamentals, range rules, (11) 10/26 –T---- 6:30-8:30PM
shooting from the bench rest position, two-handed standing Course WELLN231 Fee $39
positions, cleaning the pistol and continued opportunities for
skill development. Saturday class is a simulation range. 9 Benefits of Writing
Sunday class is live shooting at a local range. in a Daily Journal
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Daily journal writing is a simple, far reaching, self-
(1) 09/27-09/29 -M-W--- 6-9PM development activity that can help exercise your mind,
10/02 ------S 2-4PM heighten awareness of the here-and-now, and increase writing
10/03 U------ 10AM-Noon ability. The instructor will show how those benefits and others
(2) 11/01-11/03 -M-W--- 6-9PM can be found in fifteen relaxing, fulfilling minutes a day.
11/06 ------S 2-4PM SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
11/07 U------ 10AM-Noon (3) 10/27 ---W--- 10AM-12PM
Course SPORT133 Fee $159 Course WELLNON292 Fee $29
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10 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
ON CAMPUS CLASSES
The Healing Power of
Guided Meditation Law of Attraction
Experience the healing power of your own mind! Attract into your life what you truly desire by using the Law of
Guided Meditation is a technique that can be used Attraction. By living with purpose and being more conscious
for stress reduction, as an aid to self-healing, as a of what it is you desire, you can attract experiences, people,
method for accessing inner wisdom, and also as a tool objects, and life changing events by using the Law of Attraction
for goal achievement. to your benefit.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(1) 11/10 ---W--- 6:30-9PM (3) 09/09 ----R-- 6:30-8:30PM
Course WELLNON304 Fee $34 Course WELLN160 Fee $29
Emotional Detox - Spiritual Relationships
Dealing with Difficult People What is a soulmate? What is a twin flame? How do you know
We all have people who push our buttons, drain our if you are in a spiritual relationship? Learn more about the
energy and take us off track. Learn communication divine purpose of Spiritual Relationships, how to navigate
techniques to effectively handle these people. through them, and learn how to attract your soul mate or
Discuss toxic relationships and how to emotionally your twin flame.
detox. Discover why people are so negative and the SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
consequences of too much negativity in your life. (2) 09/22 ---W--- 6:30-8:30PM
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Course WELLN191 Fee $29
(1) 12/07 --T---- 6-8PM
Course WELLNON246 Fee $29
Healing Beyond COVID
Discuss the losses suffered and how to overcome the grief
Navigating the New Norm you are experiencing with the pandemic. Look at how your
The “new norm.” Constant changes have us all future will be changed and how to embrace these changes.
grappling with a new way of life. It is safe to say Discuss the time you have spent growing and shifting into a
we are in uncharted territory. Despite all the challenges new spiritual paradigm.
we are facing, there is an opportunity to refocus and SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
shift our lives. (1) 09/30 ----R-- 6:30-8:30PM
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Course WELLN306 Fee $29
(1) 09/20 -M----- 6-9PM
Course WELLNON307 Fee $29
Think Your Way to the Life You Desire
We live by our own truth. This is our belief system and it is
reinforced by our feelings. These thoughts, feelings, and beliefs
create our reality. We have control over our own reality if
we choose. We just need to change the way we think. We will
show you how!
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(3) 10/06 ---W--- 6:30-8:30PM
Course WELLN147 Fee $29
Living an Abundant Life
What does it mean to live an abundant lifestyle? What would
it feel like to live in a state of abundance every day? Living in
abundance is about living with an abundance of energy, money,
time, patience, and happiness.
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(3) 11/17 ---W--- 6:30-8:30PM
Course WELLN130 Fee $29
Ready, Set, Goal!
What do you want to accomplish? From cleaning a room, to
changing a career, to finding a soul mate, we all need to set
goals. Learn how to productively set goals and attain them!
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(4) 12/02 ----R-- 6:30-8:30PM
Course WELLN150 Fee $29PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 11
Are they having fun, or
are they learning? Both.
In the Horizons For Youth program, we believe a Highlights for Fall:
life-long love of learning starts early. • Hip Hop
That’s why we offer a variety of classes for students from kindergarten • Glass Fusing
through high school during the school year and in the summer. Whether
• Fencing
we’re working in the kitchen, science lab, or gym, Horizons classes
promise a fun-filled, enriching, and safe experience for kids of all ages. • Cookies
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Monroe Maker Space
Build a Solar Powered Charger
Dream, design, and create in the Monroe Maker Space.
Solar power is an amazing technology and just thinking we can
Use state-of-the-art technologies including 3D printers
harness the power of the sun is incredible! Build your very own
and a laser engraver.
portable solar phone charger to take home! Learn fundamentals of
Classes held in Kapp Hall room 029. solar power. Prerequisite: Intro to Electronic Soldering (FABEE500).
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(4) 10/04 -M----- 6-9PM
3 Hour Laser Technology (5) 12/11 ------S 9AM-Noon
Learn the basics of Corel Draw and how to set up and operate Course FABEE503 Fee $125
the laser. Learn how easy it is to enhance or even build your
projects with laser technology. Some applications using the Intermediate Electronic
laser technology today include: art, architecture, engineering, Soldering Techniques
prototyping, and inlay for the woodworker and guitar maker, For individuals who have some experience with soldering
and leather worker. electronics components, but desire to grow their skill sets
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) with more challenging and complicated projects. Soldering
(41) 08/19 ----R-- 6:30-9:30PM theory, techniques, methods, and practices will be reviewed.
Course FAB3D106 Fee $109 Participants will complete an intermediate level project as part
of the course. Prerequisites-previous experience or FABEE400.
Build a 3D Printer
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Build a 3D printer from a kit, which is provided. The 3D (10) 09/07-09/09 --T-R-- 6:30-9:30PM
printer you build will give you the basics that all FDM (fused- 09/11 ------S 9AM-Noon
deposition) printers are based on. From there you can use the
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
lab to build other printers that may be either larger, faster, or of
higher quality. (11) 11/30-12/02 --T---- 6:30-9:30PM
12/07 ----R-- 9AM-Noon
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Course FABEE401 Fee $175
(11) 09/29-09/30 ---WR-- 6:30-9:30PM
(14) 10/18-10/20 -M-W--- 6-9PM Intro to Electronic Soldering
(15) 01/25-01/27 --T-R-- 6-9PM
Designed for individuals who have minimal or no experience in
Course FAB3D308 Fee $400
soldering electronic components. Soldering theory, techniques,
Advanced Digital Talking Clock methods, and practices will be discussed. Both hand wiring &
printed circuit board soldering methods will be demonstrated
Need a more advanced digital clock? In this class, you will
and practiced. This class is hands on practice and lecture.
assemble a multifunctional talking clock. Clock functions
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
include: human voice, alarm function; automatic photosensitive,
temperature, date and week display, night light and multiple (5) 09/20 -M----- 6-9PM
display modes. Prerequisite: Intro to Electronic Soldering (6) 11/06 ------S 9AM-Noon
(FABEE500) (7) 12/01 ---W--- 6-9PM
Course FABEE500 Fee $99
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(3) 11/19 ---W--- 6-9PM Discovering Wood Carving
Course FABEE502 Fee $99
Wood Carving is a form of working wood by means of a cutting
Build A Digital Clock tool. A chisel or knife is used to carve a figure, sculpture or
object into block of wood. In this class, Dave Dion will teach
In this electronics based class, refine your soldering skills while
you the tools used in carving, different wood species and the
building a digital clock. The enclosure for the clock is custom cut
techniques used to carve wood.
in the Maker Space on one of our lasers, and will be supplied
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
for each student. Prerequisite: Intro to Electronic Soldering
(FABEE500) (5) 10/12-10/19 --T-R-- 6-9PM
Course FABWD107 Fee $229
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(3) 09/23 ----R-- 6-9PM Pumpkin Carving
(4) 12/16 ----R-- 6-9PM
Learn how to surface carve a 30-40lb pumpkin! Dave Dion,
Course FABEE501 Fee $120
award winner and master carver, has been delighting Halloween
Build a Racing Robot Enthusiasts for years with his creative pumpkin carving style. In
this class you will receive a 30-40lb pumpkin, carve an amazing
The Racing Robot features a three wheel motorized chassis
design into it, and take it home to display. Dazzle your friends
and a colorful robot face that flashes as the robot races!
for years to come with the skills acquired in this class!
Learn soldering techniques, as well as, circuit and component
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assembly. This is a Parent/Child class for ages 12-17.
(4) 10/25-10/26 -MT---- 6-9PM
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Course FABWD804 Fee $120
(12) 10/02 ------S 9AM-3:30PM
(13) 01/22-01/29 ------S 9AM-Noon Wood Carving: Santa Ornament
(14) 11/13 ------S 9AM-3:30PM
Learn the basic carving skills while creating a Santa Claus ornament!
Course FABEE402 Fee $175
This project is perfect for beginners or just fun for intermediate
carvers. Taught by award winner and master carver, Dave Dion.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(3) 11/04-11/11 --T-R-- 6-9PM
Course FABWD106 Fee $229PERSONAL ENRICHMENT 13
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Monroe noncredit offerings! interesting information about adult and
• Stay Connected youth programming at Northampton, call or
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• Discover New Classes aclarke@northampton.edu
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AT TE NTI ON TE ACHERS
NCC has partnered with Discovery Courses offered include: Geared towards K-12 educators
Education to offer online and administrators, these
1. Getting Started with Online Teaching
professional development courses can assist you with
2. Assessment in the Online Environment
courses designed specifically helping students learn online
3. Becoming a Digital Citizen
to help educators navigate the effectively! Contact Audree
4. Learner Engagement in the
challenges of online learning! Chase-Mayoral at: achase@
Online Environment
Courses can be taken northampton.edu or via
5. Building an Online Community
individually or as a module. phone at: (610) 861-5507.
6. Meeting Individual Learner needs
Also offered for Act48 credits!
7. Digital Pedagogy in the
Online Environment14 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
Ed2Go Training Center
Learn new skills or enhance your existing ones and also have an Courses run for six weeks, and new
opportunity to interact with your peers in a safe environment. sessions start monthly with no minimum
Benefits of Ed2Go classes include: enrollment requirements. These instructor-
facilitated courses are engaging and
• Convenient 24/7 access anywhere with an internet connection highly interactive with a new lesson
• Expert instructors available to answer questions and delivered each Wednesday and Friday.
facilitate online discussions
• Short and effective: most courses completed in just six weeks On average, students complete each
• Easy implementation: no technology to purchase, integrate, lesson in two hours or less, for a total
and administer or support of 20-24 hours of instruction time.
To view courses, please visit: www.ed2go.com/ncc-pro/
PROFESSIONAL WRITING CERTIFICATE
RETURNING FALL 2021
Learn writing techniques essential to succeed in business
• Improve organization, logic and style
• Focus on effective business writing for emails, letters,
memos and more
• Craft clear, concise messages for social media content
CALL 570-369-1881 FOR MORE INFOPERSONAL ENRICHMENT 15
Home Update and
INTERIOR DECORATING
Prime Time
ONLINE CLASSES
ON CAMPUS CLASSES
Medicare Made Easy
The Art of Decorating In the Medicare world one size doesn’t fit all. Medicare
Have you been told you have a flair for decorating? has several parts; all need to be understood so you can
Explore ideas for decorating your home or someone else’s. make informed decisions about what programs are best
Learn how to make a smaller space feel grander, or a larger for you. Everyone facing Medicare decisions will benefit
space feel cozy. See how designers solve their own design from this class whether you are new to Medicare, helping
dilemmas. Create your own “before and after” success story. a family member or have been on Medicare for years.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
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(13) 09/18 ------S 9AM-Noon (4) 9/18 ------S- 9AM – Noon
Course. DES301 Fee $39 Course PRIMEON101 Fee $35
Organizing and Storage Solutions
Do you have closets that are filled to the maximum? Is it UPDATE RETURNS FOR
difficult for you to part with your treasures or collectables?
Learn about the latest design options for storage and ON CAMPUS CLASSES!
organizing. Learn how to get started with projects that will The Update Lecture Series is aimed at “active” retired people
enhance your or your client’s quality of life. in Monroe County. Hear a wide variety of topics throughout the
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) semester as you continue in your pursuit of lifelong learning. Topics
(18) 10/09 ------S 9AM-Noon are varied and may include business, history, travel, the arts, the
Course DES303 Fee $39 sciences, health, government and leisure activities. Enroll in UPDAT103
if interested in the optional lunch on the last day of class. Students will
Staging Homes receive a schedule of speakers before the first day of class.
Do you want to sell your home or just make it look better?
Homes prepared by a home stager sell faster and for more Update 6 weeks
money. Learn techniques that would enhance your home or a SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
client’s home with simple make-over ideas. Take a home from (15) 10/05-11/09 --T---- 9:30AM-Noon
lack luster to an appealing gem. Course UPDAT102 Fee $39
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) Update 6 weeks with Lunch
(19) 11/06 ------S 9AM-Noon SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Course DES300 Fee $39 (15) 10/05-11/09 --T---- 9:30AM-Noon
Course UPDAT103 Fee $54
NEW! Modern American Presidents
Explore the American presidency from 1900 to present day.
How do historians rate American presidents from great to bad
in history? Discuss accomplishments and failures of presidents
and how it has shaped the world we live in today.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(1) 10/16-11/20 ------S 11AM-12:30PM
Course PRIME322 Fee $79
Finance/Business
BUSINESS
ONLINE CLASSES ON-CAMPUS CLASSES
Notary Basics and Renewal
Overview of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s licensing Mortgage Notary Signing Agent
regulations and prepares licensee candidate to take the exam. Introduction to the Commissioned Pennsylvania Notaries in
Become familiar with the rules and regulations all Notaries the Basic skill set necessary to conduct mortgage closings.
must abide by as well as common issues they will encounter in Learn about the legal documents included in a loan closing
the performance of their duties. Prepare for the test or satisfy package and review the duties required to satisfy the
your educational requirement for the Notary Public Licensure requirements of lending institutions. You do not have to be
and Renewal in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. a licensed notary to take the course.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(31) 9/16 ----R-- 6-9PM (24) 11/08 -M----- 6-10PM
(32) 11/11 ----R-- 6-9PM Course REA100 Fee $159
Course NOT100 Fee $8916 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT
Language/ French II
Writing/Music
Continue your study of the beautiful and romantic French
language. Emphasis is on oral communication but reading
and writing will also be addressed. Prerequisite: French I
or approval of instructor. No class 11/22.
LANGUAGE SEC
(3)
DAT E ( S )
9/13-12/6 -M-----
DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
6-7:15PM
Course LANGUON108 Fee $169
NOTE: Textbooks may be required. Please check with
your instructor at the first class. French III
Continue your study of French by learning more advanced
grammar and vocabulary. Emphasis will be on listening
comprehension and oral expression. Prerequisite: French II
ONLINE CLASSES or approval of instructor. No class 11/24.
German I SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(3) 9/15-12/8 ---W--- 6-7:15PM
Sprechen Sie Deutsch? Do you speak German? If not,
Course LANGUON106 Fee $169
join other beginners to learn basic vocabulary, sentence
structure and practical expressions geared to the Advanced French Grammar and
necessities of communicating with German speaking
people for business or pleasure or for travel in Germany. Conversation
Cultural aspects and geography included. Would you like to use the French you learned in high
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
school or college? Practice speaking and build your
(2) 9/13-11/17 -M-W--- 7:10-8:10 PM vocabulary and grammar knowledge with the help of an
Course LANGUON112 Fee $225 instructor. Prerequisite: Intermediate French — having
a good command of all tenses, or approval of instructor.
German II No class 11/24.
Willkommen zurück in der Deutsch II Klasse! Continued SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
development of German vocabulary, sentence structures, (3) 9/15-12/15 ---W--- 7:30-9:30PM
and conversational phrases, geared to the necessities Course LANGUON109 Fee $225
of communicating with German speaking people for
business or pleasure or for travel in Germany. Cultural
aspects and geography included.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
WRITING
(2) 9/14-11/18 --T-R-- 6-7PM
Course LANGUON104 Fee $225 PROFESSIONAL WRITING
Conversational German CERTIFICATE
As the journey into German language, culture and
traditions continue, the focus will be on strengthening ONLINE
students’ speaking skills and extending their vocabulary.
Students will be encouraged to exchange ideas, opinions The Certificate in Professional Writing teaches writing
and information based on focused texts and topics. essential to business. Gain an understanding of the art
The course will also cover more advanced problems of of communication, enhanced by tips to make anyone a
German grammar, like subjunctive and passive voice. better writer. Whether you are in an entry level position
Students should have taken German previously and have and want to ramp up your writing skills or are an
the ability to speak and read some German and know accomplished writer ready to expand and refine your
basic grammar. repertoire, the certificate will improve your skills.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
The certificate consists of 3 classes, easily completed in
(4) 9/15-11/19 ---W-F- 6-7PM one semester to improve your skills quickly. Students may
Course LANGUON105 Fee $225 take an individual course based on interest if not seeking
the certificate.
French I • WRITE300 The Writing Process-4 hours
Learn to speak the most beautiful language in the • WRITE301 Effective Business Writing-4 hours
world! Whether you’re planning a trip to France or want • WRITE302 Writing for Social Media-4 hours
to impress your friends when you order your boeuf
Bourguignon. Learn the basic vocabulary and expressions The Writing Process
you need. Discover the culture of France. No class 11/22. Learn to write with increased confidence. Identify
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) grammatical and punctuation problems in your writing.
(3) 9/13-12/6 -M----- 7:30-8:45PM Practice organizing information and ideas logically
Course LANGUON107 Fee $169 and efficiently. With this refresher course, learn how to
impress others with improved writing.
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(4) 10/6-10/13 ---W--- 7-9PM
Course Code WRITE300 Fee $59
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ON CAMPUS CLASSES
Effective Business Writing
Learn how to improve your skills in writing effective NEW! Creative Writing from Prompts
emails, letters, memos, and reports so you can be Draw upon your untapped writing talents to develop your
more productive at your job. Streamline content for creative thoughts. Use your imagination to develop your own
maximum effectiveness. unique voice. Sessions begin with a 15-minute prompt-driven
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) writing exercise followed by a group discussion of each other’s
(4) 10/20-10/27 ---W--- 7 -9PM work and instructor input. Homework may be given! No prior
Course Code WRITE301 Fee $59 writing experience is necessary. Section 2 has no class on 11/25.
Writing for Social Media SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(1) 09/23-10/28 ----R-- 6-9PM
Learn how to connect with your audience on social
(2) 11/04-12/16 ----R-- 6-9PM
media. Customize content for the specific audience and
Course WRITE136 Fee $179
delivery method. Learn about effective online writing
strategies to communicate effectively4
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) MUSIC
(3) 11/3-11/10 ---W--- 7-9PM
Course Code WRITE302 Fee $59 Guitar I
Whether you are just beginning or are looking to refresh your
skills, learn to enjoy playing the guitar. Study the basics of the
guitar, styles, and playing techniques as you learn to play songs
ONLINE CLASSES of your choice. Bring your own acoustic guitar. NEW!! - Electric
guitars welcome! No amp needed.
Becoming a Freelance Writer SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Course covers steps to becoming a published freelance (7) 09/27-11/01 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM
writer: generating ideas and leads, querying publications, Course MUSIC135 Fee $145
working with editors and publishers, and arranging
payment. Learn how to research freelance market and Guitar II
craft successful pitches. Expand your knowledge of guitar by learning the 7th chords,
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) major and minor, pentatonic scales, new techniques and song
(3) 10/23 ------S 1PM-3PM structure. Students will get a more ‘in depth’ understanding of
Course WRITEON127 Fee $39 musical theory and song styles.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Writing Your Healing Memoirs (7) 11/08-12/13 -M----- 6:30-8:30PM
Learn to write in a longer form known as “memoir.” See Course MUSIC134 Fee $145
how book length stories can be constructed by linking
together anecdotes and scenes into chapters. Gain self-
understanding by narrating character in your story and
watching yourself grow along character arc. To visualize
Looking for quality
your own life as story, we’ll review popular memoir genre,
exploring how it fits into this healing literary form.
truck driving training
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(2) 10/5-11/9 –T---- 6PM-8PM
Course WRITEON135 Fee $169
NEW!Creative Writing:
with an experienced
Description & Dialogue
The two most important craft elements in fiction
team with a proven
and memoir writing are description and dialog. Learn
how to write memorable description and incisive
track record?
dialog from a writer/teacher with a long history
NCC and160 Driving Academy offers
studying the craft of writing.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
classroom and hands-on instruction
(1) 09/21-11/09 --T---- 6-8PM to provide practical and personalized
Course WRITE137 Fee $179 instruction plus accumulated behind-
Purposeful Doodling: A Beginner’s the-wheel hours in 4 to 6 weeks.
Guide to Visual Note Taking for
Work, School, and Relaxation
Explore the basics of purposeful doodling. Interactive
and visuals to create a personal vocabulary of shapes, CONTACT 570-369-1885
imagery, and text that results in an enriched learning
experience. NO drawing experience necessary. Students northampton.edu/
will need copy paper, black pens, pencils, and markers.
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cdl-truck-driver-training
(3) 11/16 --T---- 6:30-8:30PM
Course WRITEON101 Fee $2918 CENTER FOR BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY
Center For Innovation
and Entrepreneurship
ONLINE CLASSES
Design Thinking 101 for Educators Small Business Management
and Practitioners and Entrepreneurship
Design thinking is an experiential hands-on problem-solving Non-Credit Certificate
tool that promotes collaboration and dialogue to bring The Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship
superior products and services that meets your user’s needs. Non-Credit Certificate is a 168-hour program focusing on the
This four-part workshop will introduce design thinking tools nuts and bolts of owning and managing a small business.
that you can take into your classrooms and departments to This certificate consists of 4 courses where participants will
increase curiosity and collaboration. No class 11/25. be able to complete the entire program in 14 weeks. Each
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) course will be between 5 to 9 weeks long.
(4) 11/4-12/2 ----R-- 9-11:30AM SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Course CIENC108 Fee $250 (2) 8/23-12/9 -MTWR-- 6-9PM
Course CIENC404 Fee $1,600
Burmese Basic Computer Skills for
Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs Product Development
This basic computer skills course is designed to meet Burmese For any small business to survive and thrive, continuous
small to micro-business owners’ needs with limited English product and service development is vital. But this process
capabilities. This beginner course will provide information with is costly. Participants will learn what role “design thinking”
minimal technical terminology, broken into components to plays in product and service development including testing
start a small business or grow an existing business. prototypes.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(5) 9/11-10/31 U-----S 1-3PM (2) 8/23-10/20 -M-W--- 6-9PM
Course CIENC109 Fee $250 Course CIENC400 Fee $595
Entrepreneurial Mindset Customer Discovery
for K-12 Educators Getting, keeping, and growing customers is the key to
Educators need to view an entrepreneurial mindset as success of any business. In this context, think about how
essential life skills that every student needs to succeed. Our marketing and sales have changed in the last 20 years
mindset is what makes us productive members of society. and the role social media has played in transforming how
This workshop will allow K-12 educators to explore how to companies market their products and services to end users.
imbed topics and activities in their existing courses to help SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
their students develop an entrepreneurial mindset. (2) 8/24-10/21 --T-R-- 6-9PM
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Course CIENC401 Fee $595
(3) 10/13 ---W---- 3-5PM
Course CIENC111 Fee FREE
Smart Recruiting and Retention
As a small business owner, hiring and managing qualified
Smart Investing and Personal Finance employees is never easy. This course will focus on innovative
strategies along with state and federal employment laws to
for Individuals and Small Business bring new employees onboard and once you build your team,
This course is designed to introduce investing and finance learn how to motivate, compensate, and retain them.
fundamentals, including understanding credit rating, managing
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
credit, investing for retirement, and college funds. This course
(2) 11/1-12/7 -MT---- 6-9PM
will improve your financial thinking and decision-making
Course CIENC403 Fee $595
process to help you understand the financial market and how
it drives the economy and affects your life. Course focuses on Business Financing
the most common money mistakes and how to avoid financial
Finding new sources of capital is critical for any small
pitfalls. Applicable to individuals and small business owners.
business. This course will explore alternative means
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
of financing that small business owners can utilize,
(2) 9/11-10/31 U-----S 7-9PM such as utilizing cash flow effectively, factoring purchase
Course CIENC112 Fee $250 orders and accounts receivable, and exploring local
financing opportunities.
Grow with Google
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
This four-part workshop is designed to teach you how you can
(2) 11/3-12/8 ---WR-- 6-9PM
effectively utilize Google tools to grow your business. Focus
Course CIENC402 Fee $595
will be on learning how to effectively use Google to reach
new customers with a very small budget. The workshops will
focus on effectively using YouTube, Google Search and Maps,
Google Analytics and Google Business Suites.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
(2) 10/4-10/25 -M----- 7-9PM
Course CIENC113 Fee $150Take an online class from
the comfort of your own home!
Choose from a variety Most classes are held No worries about
of options via Zoom summer traffic
Look for online classes listed throughout this catalog or visit
Northampton.edu/noncredit and look for the online tab.
All online classes are via Zoom. A link will be emailed
to students prior to the start of class.
Leadership at CBI
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LEADERS. The organizations that thrive
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leaders who use challenges to learn,
grow, and come back stronger. Open Enrollment Workshops:
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NCC is committed to developing strong leaders
for their organizations and communities. Leadership Lehigh Valley:
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To find out how we can help, reach out via
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Healthcare Education
CPR/FIRST AID AHA Heartsaver CPR AED
Teaches adult, child and infant CPR and AED use, as well as
The American Heart Association strongly promotes how to relieve choking on an adult, child and infant. This course
knowledge and proficiency in BLS and has developed teaches skills with AHA’s research-proven Practice-While-
instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these Watching (PWW) technique, which allows instructors to
materials in an educational course does not represent observe the students, provide feedback, and guide the
course sponsorship by the American Heart Association, students’ learning of skills.
and any fees charged for such a course does not SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
represent income to the Association. (216) 08/16 -M----- 6-10PM
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Need training for your office or a group? Call 570-369-
(220) 12/06 -M----- 6-10PM
1867 or email healthcare@northampton.edu for more
Course CPRFA200 Fee $90
details about having us come to your site for CPR/First Aid
Training. Manikins available for community groups AHA Heartsaver First Aid
for teaching classes. Nominal fee required.
Teaches students critical skills to respond to and manage an
PLEASE NOTE FOR ALL CLASSES BELOW: emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services
CHILDCARE IS NOT PROVIDED DURING ANY CLASS TIME. (EMS) arrives. Students learn skills such as how to treat bleeding,
PLEASE MAKE CHILDCARE ARRANGEMENTS PRIOR sprains, broken bones, shock, and other first aid emergencies.
TO CLASS. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Class starts promptly at the published time. Please arrive (93) 12/20 -M----- 6-10PM
15 minutes before class. If you are more than 15 minutes Course CPRFA201 Fee $90
late for class, you will not be allowed admission.
Full day classes please bring a lunch. CPR/EARLY CHILDHOOD
EDUCATION
Basic Life Support for Healthcare
Providers Childcare is not provided during any class time. Please
make childcare arrangements prior to class. Class starts
Designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals
promptly at the published time. Please arrive 15 minutes
the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies,
before class. If you are more than 15 minutes late for
provide CPR, use of an AED and relieve choking in Adult,
class, you will not be allowed admission to the class.
Child and Infant, in a safe, timely, and effective manner.
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
If you have more than 10 students for training, please call
(283) 08/14 ------S 8AM-4:30PM 570-369-1867 or email healthcare@northampton.edu to
(284) 08/28 ------S 8AM-4:30PM set up training at your facility.
(285) 09/11 ------S 8AM-4:30PM
(288) 10/23 ------S 8AM-4:30PM
(289) 11/13 ------S 8AM-4:30PM AHA Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid with
Course CPRFA100 Fee $140 Child-Infant CPR, Choking (FBAO)
Designed to meet the regulatory requirements for child care
Basic Life Support for Healthcare workers. It teaches child care providers and others to respond to
Providers Renewal and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first
Designed to provide healthcare professionals the ability few minutes until emergency medical services arrive. The course
to review changes in basic life support and to renew their covers Pediatric First Aid, Child-Infant CPR, AED, and choking.
healthcare certification. Includes adult, child and infant. SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S)
Prerequisite: Current BLS for HCP card must be presented (150) 09/27 -M----- 6-10PM
to the instructor the day of class. (152) 10/25 -M----- 6-10PM
SEC DAT E ( S ) DAY ( S ) TIME(S) (154) 11/22 -M----- 6-10PM
(239) 08/30 -M----- 6-10PM (155) 12/13 -M----- 6-10PM
(240) 09/13 -M----- 6-10PM Course ECEHS204 Fee $50
(244) 10/18 -M----- 6-10PM
(246) 11/15 -M----- 6-10PM
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