15 Online registration opens Wednesday, July 30 at jjc.enrole.com COMMUNITY & CONTINUING EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Social Media for Business Certificate (MGT 7882) Get in on this exciting and growing way to communicate, market and serve your customers and clients. From Facebook to X (Twitter), blogging, YouTube, LinkedIn and more, discover the new principles of communication that apply across all networks and how these specific social networks work and the possible uses for your organization. Learn how social networks are used to develop a two- way communication and marketing strategy for your organization. Then find out what you can be doing, what you should be doing and make a plan to integrate social networks into your communication and marketing. Whether you are new to social networks or already involved, you will come away with both an understanding of social networks and practical, how-to techniques to integrate social networks into your organization or business. Offered in partnership with LERN. T1 Sept. 2-Nov. 28 Online $499 Travel Agent Training Travel and tourism make up one of the world's largest industries. While some travelers book their own trips, travel agents still play a major role in luxury, corporate and group travel. With the industry positioned to grow, there's never been a better time to become a travel agent. During this online course you will gain a deep understanding of both travel and tourism, so you can help clients research, plan and book their trips. Offered in partnership with ed2go. For details and registration, visit careertraining.ed2go.com/ctp-1419/ and search "travel agent." Ongoing Online $2,295 Nonprofit Administration Certificate in Nonprofit Administration (MGT 5180) With more than 4,000 nonprofit organizations within the JJC district, the need for trained leadership, staff and volunteer boards is paramount to help them be efficient, raise more money and ultimately serve our community. We will take a deep dive into nonprofit administration, financials, board governance, fundraising and overall best practices. This course is appropriate for current and future staff, as well as volunteer board members and fundraising committees. T1 6-9p.m. W Main Oct. 15-Nov. 19 $349 Writing Effective Grant Proposals (Online) Preparing successful grant proposals to receive funding from corporations or foundations requires careful research, meticulous preparation and graceful writing. Many grant requesters have a limited understanding of the proposal writing process, and as a result, their worthy causes lose out. If you learn how to avoid the errors that lead to the rejection of your proposal, you will be better prepared to help the causes you most admire. This course will walk you through all of the essential steps, including an important discussion of what you must do when the grant arrives. Offered in partnership with ed2go. For details and registration, search “grant proposals” at ed2go.com/jjciet. Ongoing Online $154 Computers & Technology Artificial Intelligence Unlock the Power of Generative AI (MGT 3811) Discover how to boost your productivity, spark creativity and save time with generative AI! In this engaging 3-week course, you’ll learn the essentials of generative AI, master prompt crafting and explore real-world ways to use AI tools like Gemini and Notebook LM. Whether you're curious about AI or ready to put it to work, you'll walk away with the skills and confidence to use it daily—and a project to show for it! By the end of the course, you’ll be able to use free AI tools for a specific scenario of your choosing. Here are a few examples: supercharge your job search, get help writing a book, support your small business marketing, streamline research and build a learning plan for a professional certification. Come curious; leave empowered. If you have your own laptop, please bring it to the class. A Google account is suggested but not required. T1 6-7:30p.m. T,R Main Oct. 7-23 $159 facebook.com/jjc.ccs instagram.com/jjc.continuing.ed linkedin.com/company/jjccontinuinged in facebook.com/makerlab2016 Follow Us on Social Media facebook.com/trackmanplanetarium
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