Extended Studies

Northeastern Junior College will offer an Emergency Medical Technician class beginning this summer in Washington County. This is the entry level course for anyone who is interested in becoming an EMT and working as a volunteer or for a paid emergency service. Classes will begin May 31st and run through September 15th on every other weekend (Friday night, Saturday & Sunday). For more information contact Tracy Yahn at 521-6708 or tracy.yahn@njc.edu

Informational Meeting *& Pre-Registration
Wednesday, May 22nd @ 6:00pm
Washington County Ambulance 150 Ash, Akron, Colorado
(Old Courthouse)

This class will begin with a brief history of essential oils. The class will also discuss gardening with essential oils, how to use them for weight loss and for purifying the air, and how to replace a medicine cabinet with body-friendly oils which boost the immune system. The session will address the physical and emotional effects of essential oils and their uses topically, internally and aromatically. Various diffusers will be examined.  Recipes will be given such as; deodorant and soothing blends for children. Participants will investigate over 50 essential oils. Presenter is Jan Scott. 

Date: Monday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 18
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: $40
Register by: June 13

Ready to step up your presentation game? Add visually compelling content to your presentations with two online tools:  Prezi and SlideRocket.  In this interactive class, you will learn new ways to bring life to your content through the use of Prezi and SlideRocket. Whether you are sharing information in your classroom or engaging customers in a sales presentation, you will leave this class with a new level of enthusiasm, ready to design memorable and captivating presentations. Instructor is Stephanie Nelson.  .5 credit

Date: Wednesday, June 12
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost: $76.57 or 60+ Learners $48.38
Register by: June 6

Learn or improve your athletic taping skills. We will focus on the most common athletic taping mistakes. We will also review the most up-to-date research on concussions, how to identify and treat, referral and return to play. You will walk away from this class proficient and confident in your athletic taping skills along with important knowledge and understanding of concussions. Participants will need to bring two rolls of athletic pre-wrap and 10 roles of athletic tape. Instructor is Kari Mueller. .5 credit

Date: Tuesday June 11
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost: $73.39
Register by: June 6

This form of “bootcamp” will allow you to find a new level of “crazy” to add to your pre-existing workout routine. You will experience all the benefits of high-intensity interval training (HITT) through a variety of circuits and intervals. This class is able to be modified to everyone’s individual needs, and will burn a ton of calories in order to achieve maximum results! Instructor is Kari Mueller.

Date: Monday/Wednesday June 10 - Aug. 7
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost: $134.72 or 60+ Learner - $78.34
Register by: June 7

Yoga
Tuesday/Thursday
7:00-8:00am, Begin: 6-18 ~ End: 8-15
Connie Henderson, instructor

Body Sculpting & Toning
Monday/Wednesday Tuesday/Thursday
6:30-7:30am, Begin: 6-10 ~ End: 8-7 OR 5:30-6:30pm, Begin 6-11 ~ End 8-8
Lindsey Lorenzo, instructor

The above fitness classes include an 8-week membership to the Bank of Colorado Event Center (BOCEC) on campus