Personal Enrichment

PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

The following Personal Enrichment courses are non-credit--that means you do not have to worry about grades, prerequisites, or credit--take the following courses for your personal enrichment.

Register for the course(s) that interest you by using online registration or by printing out the registration form and sending it by mail or fax. For registration questions, please visit the CE Registration page.

TRAVEL

2021 TOUR:
Exploring Scotland & Ireland (click below link for details):
https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1017626

2022 TOURS:
Tropical Costa Rica (click below link for details):
https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1051458
Discover the Magical Rhine and Moselle Rivers
https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1051467

WORLD LANGUAGES

COMMUNITY SPANISH FOR ENGLISH SPEAKERS
This continuing education course is designed for individuals pursuing professional development training for non-Spanish-speaking individuals to enable them to communicate with the Spanish community. Instruction will focus on phonetic encoding to address the most important Spanish commands, questions, and phrases. Topics include pronunciation of words, phrases, and functional language dedicated to community life. Online course via Zoom. Current email, computer, and internet access are required.
Course Fee: $135 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEX 113 9C	4	03/06-03/21/21	S	9am-12pm	Online, Synchronous
CEX 113 9D	4	04/03-04/24/21	S	9am-12pm	Online, Synchronous

THE COMMUNITY INTERPRETER® INTERNATIONAL I
These courses prepare students to facilitate meaningful communication between service providers and Limited English Proficient (LEP) members of the community. Topics include ethics and conduct, terminology, positioning, modes of interpreting, steps for sight translation, intervention strategies, and cultural mediation. Students must register for both CEX 812 & CEX 813. Financial assistance may be available through the Workforce Development Sequence Scholarship. Contact Lois Thomas at lthomas@chesapeake.edu for more information. No class 03/16/21.
Course Fee: $750 (Includes Part I & Part II classes, textbook, and testing fees.)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEX 812 9B	11	03/06-04/13/21	S	10am-12pm	Online, Synchronous
			T	6-8pm

THE COMMUNITY INTERPRETER® INTERNATIONAL II
The Community Interpreter International II will prepare students to facilitate meaningful communication between service providers and Limited English Proficient members of the community. Topics to be covered include strategic meditation, cultural competence, professional identity, and the role of community interpreters.

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEX 813 9B	11	04/17-05/22/21	S	10am-12pm	Online, Synchronous
			T	6-8pm

SPANISH FOR REQUESTING PERSONAL INFO AND DATA
This continuing education course is designed to provide immediate access to functional language skills for non-Spanish speaking individuals who may need to acquire information and data from Spanish speakers. Instruction will focus on phonetic encoding to address the most important Spanish commands, questions and phrases pertinent to daily interactions. Topics include one-way communication in order to secure personal information and data from Spanish speakers. Course materials provided. *Online materials provided.
Course fee: $145 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEW 005 9A	6	04/05-04/21/21	M/W	6-8:30pm	Online, Synchronous

SPANISH FOR SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS & TEACHERS
This continuing education course is designed for administrators and teachers in schools with Spanish-speaking students in attendance. The course will provide the ability to communicate more effectively and to overcome language barriers with these students and their families. Topics include basic conversational phrases, conversing in the classroom, communicating rules and behavior, responding to medical emergencies, greeting parents and visitors, engaging in security measures, and survival phrases for parent-teacher conferences. Course materials provided. *Online course via Zoom. Current email, computer and internet access are required.
No class 03/15/21.
Course fee: $145 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEW 006 9A	6	03/01-03/22/21	M/W	6-8:30pm	Online, Synchronous

BASIC SPANISH I
This continuing education course is designed to develop basic Spanish and grammar concepts for the student. Topics include sentence construction, rules of pronunciation, present tenses, and verbs. Course materials provided. Online course via Zoom. Current email, computer, and internet access are required.
Course Fee: $169 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEX 115 9B	8	03/22-04/14/21	M/W	5:30-8:30pm	Online, Synchronous

BASIC SPANISH II
In this continuing education course, students will learn to develop basic grammar concepts and apply them during conversations. Topics include review of the key concepts learned in Basic Spanish I, possessive adjectives, interrogatory words, irregular verbs, and more. Students will be able to engage in a simple Spanish conversation using basic dialogue skills. Textbook and workbook will be provided. Course materials provided. Online course via Zoom. Current email, computer, and internet access are required.
Course Fee: $169 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEX 116 9B	8	04/26-05/19/21	M/W	5:30-8:30pm	Online, Synchronous

BASIC SPANISH CONVERSATIONAL
This continuing education course is designed to enable students to apply Spanish concepts they have learned during beginning and intermediate Spanish. Topics include situation conversations such as ordering food, reserving hotel rooms, purchasing airline tickets and more. This course is a great refresher for intermediate students who want to practice their Spanish-speaking skills. Course materials provided. Online course via Zoom. Current email, computer, and internet access are required.
Course Fee: $119 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
CEX 117 9B	4	06/07-06/16/21	M/W	5:30-8:30pm	Online, Synchronous

YOUTH

• There are no face-to-face meetings.
• All classes facilitated via Zoom.
• You will need access to a computer.
• Students must provide an email address.
• Once registered, email pace@chesapeake.edu.

SAFESITTER@ ESSENTIALS W/CPR
This course is designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they’re home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. Topics include learning how to prevent and manage unsafe situations, learning and practicing first aid & rescue techniques, and role playing life and business skills. Handbook & Safe Sitter certificate included. Online course via Zoom. Current email, computer, and internet access are required.
Course Fee: $70

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Format
YKC 722 9G	1	03/13/21	S	9am-3:30pm	Online, Synchronous
YKC 722 9H	1	04/03/21	S	9am-3:30pm	Online, Synchronous
YKC 722 9I	1	05/01/21	S	9am-3:30pm	Online, Synchronous
YKC 722 9J	1	06/26/21	S	9am-3:30pm	Online, Synchronous

KEYBOARDING
This continuing education course is designed to teach the student how to improve their existing typing skills or, if new to typing, to learn the skill of touch-typing for use in a workplace setting. Topics include learning the basic techniques of touchtyping, typing while reading from a computer screen or from printed text, and creating, editing, and saving word processing documents.
Course Fee: $115

Section	Start Dates	Format
YHS 809	03/17/21, 04/14/21, 05/12/21, 06/16/21, 07/14/21, 08/18/21	Online, Asynchronous