Hazleton Area Career Center

Offering Adult Classes/Workshops

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Registration Deadline Friday October 20, 2023

The following classes will be offered this fall: 

• Adult Woodworking

  • This course is for anyone interested in learning the basic tools and techniques of woodworking. Topics covered will be: basic shop safety, using shop equipment to joint, plane, crosscut, rip, and cut dados, as well as gluing and finishing wood. The tentative goal is to make a functional bench, wood frames, or whatever project participants want to make. Participants will be able to bring their own wood materials if available or can purchase lumber for their project.  This is a 6-week course.

    Offered:         Mondays & Tuesdays 3:00 pm-5:00 pm

    Starts:              TBA

    Cost:               $150.00

• Caregiver Support 101

  • Caregiver Support 101: Adult children who are or will become caregivers for their aging parents/family members. This class will provide valuable information and practical advice along with health and support resources that are available. Topics that will be covered include: Confusion/dementia, normal changes of the aging brain, proper communication, assisting those with Alzheimer’s Disease, difficult behaviors related to aging, geriatric care (a major aspect of health care).

    Offered:  Mondays and Wednesdays 5:30 pm-8:30 pm 

    Starts:             TBA

    Cost:              $175.00

• Precision Machine Technology

  • This course will be a combination of the vertical milling machine and the engine lathe.  It includes setup and operation of engine lathe for basic operations of turning, facing, grooving, drilling, and threading.  Operations of the milling machine will include milling, drilling, reaming, and tapping in various materials. 

    This is a 30-hour course.

    Offered:          Wednesdays 6:00 pm-9:00 pm

    Starts:             TBA

    Cost:                $250.00

• Personal Care Skills

  • This class will be a refresher class for personal care skills or an introductory class for these skills and include vital signs and some medical terminology. Skills to review/learn will be:

    • Vital signs and associated med terminology.
    • Bedmaking and positioning a person.
    • Grooming skills
    • Safety and body mechanics
    • Transferring a person in and out of bed
    • Using a walker and a gait belt
    • Applying TED stockings
    • Infection control
    • Common disorders for an aging population

     

    Offered:          Monday and Tuesday 4:00 pm -5:30 pm  

    Starts:              TBA

    Cost:               $175.00

Hazleton Area Career Center reserves the right to cancel or reschedule classes.  Most classes require a minimum of 8 students.  NO refunds will be given after the first class.  Students are given a proof of attendance at the conclusion of each course.  If weather conditions close the Hazleton Area School District, adult classes will not be held.  If a class is cancelled, the instructor will make up that class to complete the hour requirements

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