Personal/Professional Development
Build skills for personal and professional growth through engaging learning experiences that enhance creativity, confidence, and life skills.
Categories
Art, Literature & Culture
Explore creative expression and cultural perspectives through engaging learning. Build appreciation and skills in art, literature, and cultural understanding.
Crafts and Sewing
Whether it be a gift for the holidays or just because you want to learn something new, CEWT's Craft and Sewing classes will help you make it from the heart.
Culinary Arts
Develop cooking skills through hands-on experiences in the kitchen. Learn techniques that build confidence, creativity, and enjoyment in food preparation.
Featured Courses
Learn something new from our experienced instructors. Whether it be a new skill, a new language, a craft, or a hobby CEWT's classes offer many different opportunities to learn and grow.
Fitness and Dance
Improve physical health and coordination through movement-based classes. Build strength, flexibility, and confidence while staying active and engaged.
Horsemanship
Build confidence working with horses through hands-on learning. Develop skills in riding, care, and safe handling while strengthening horse-rider connections.
Languages
Learn new languages to improve communication and cultural understanding. Build speaking, listening, and comprehension skills for personal and professional use.
Outdoor Adventure
Explore the outdoors while building practical skills in recreation and safety. Gain confidence through hands-on experiences in natural environments.
Personal Financial Planning
Learn to manage money, set goals, and plan for the future. Build skills in budgeting, saving, and financial decision-making for long-term stability.
Personal Interest
Explore topics that match your passions and hobbies. Enjoy learning experiences that encourage creativity, curiosity, and personal fulfillment.
Photography
Build photography skills to capture and edit compelling images. Learn techniques in composition, lighting, and editing for creative expression.
Success Skills
Develop habits that support personal and professional success. Improve communication, time management, and problem-solving for greater effectiveness.
Course Catalog
Jiu Jitsu
Section 1 - Youth BJJ Fundamentals (Ages 6-9)This course is suitable for those with no grappling experience, and will teach a variety of fundamental movements and techniques, including takedowns, escapes, and submissions. Emphasis will also be given to using these skills for self-defense and anti-bullying situations. Students should be showered, have their nails trimmed, and wear comfort-able clothes without zippers to participate in class. It’s also recommended to bring slip on shoes and a water bottle. All classes will have a male and female coach present. Section 2 - Young Adult BJJ Fundamentals (Ages 10-15) This course will help beginner and intermediate grapplers learn and practice the fundamental movements of Jiu Jitsu. Topics will include takedowns, submissions, and sweeps, as well as rules and points in tournaments, conditioning, and self-defense. Students should be showered, have their nails trimmed, and wear comfortable clothes without zippers to participate in class. It’s also recommended to bring slip on shoes and a water bottle. A mouth guard is allowed but not required for the sparring portion of the class. All class-es will have a male and female coach present.
Mastering Money and Money Behaviors with Ease and Flow
In this course you will learn about your relationship with money, the underlying patterns and emotions learned in early childhood that create underlying habits, which affect your finances. You will learn the basic personal finance & behavioral financial skills around money. Taught by a Certified Money Coach. These classes are all online (ZOOM) SECTION 1 Understanding Money Patterns, Beliefs and Behaviors Identifying unconscious patterns and beliefs about money & money archetypes SECTION 2 Releasing Debt & Creating An Abundant Spending Plan Budgeting, Paying Off Debt, Building an Emergency Fund SECTION 3 Accumulating Wealth & Lifetime Financial Well-Being The basics of investing tools & how to use them to maximize income, Investing and Retirement Planning SECTION 4 Conquer Financial Risk, Protecting Your Nest Egg Understand asset protection. This includes: Insurance and Estate Planning
How to Eat Cheap and Healthy
See how easy it is to lower your grocery costs and increase the nutrition of your diet. This class has the potential to help you: Significantly simplify meal planning Afford and incorporate a greater amount of whole plant foods into your diet Satisfy a variety of taste preferences Prevent, reduce, or eliminate chronic disease Bring an apron, cook with us, and enjoy a delicious meal!
100 Days to a New You
Embark on a 100-day journey to a healthier, more vibrant you. Whether you are just starting in nutrition, health, wellness, or seeking a reset, this course will provide you with essential tools to reach optimal health at any stage in life. Learn how to jumpstart your metabolism, stabilize blood sugar, balance hormones, and ward off metabolic diseases—all through clean eating, the power of blood sugar stabilization, and balancing hormones. Each day, you’ll dive into engaging lessons delivered through our online portal, all centered around transforming your body, mind, and lifestyle. guiding you to transform your body, mind, and daily routines. Discover time management strategies, the art of habit stacking, and essential tips for managing sleep, stress, nutrition, exercise, and hydration. You’ll also learn to decode food labels, avoid harmful ingredients, and harness the power of macronutrients. Through simple, 1% changes in your everyday habits, you’ll unlock the path to achieving your health goals and more. Taught by a certified Nutrition Specialist/Personal Trainer with a Masters in Health Education with over 28 years of experience. Get ready to make healthy living your new way of life—let’s start putting YOU first! Cost includes 3 in-person body scans/+15 sessions with a certified coach.
Furniture Painting
Bring a small piece of furniture from home like a chair, stool, side table, etc. and learn the art of using Dixie Belle Chalk Paint to transform your fixer upper projects. It's a fun DIY that anyone can do! Paint, brushes, and other materials provided.
Riding Instruction I
Learn basic horsemanship skills. Each session begins with an informative equine-related lecture and continues with horse handling skills, riding techniques and instruction. The class is perfect for those interested in learning different aspects of horsemanship - a better understanding of horses enables you to become a better rider. It is perfect if you are a new horse owner, thinking of getting a horse, or even for a horse owner who realizes there is always something more to be learned about horses. Some of the topics include horse behavior and psychology, equipment types and fit, and horse health and first aid. Lessons will be western. Bring your own horse or use a program horse for an additional $10 per class session. Minimum Age is 18. Call Workforce Training 208-282-3372, to make arrangements for a horse (limited availability).
Intermediate Fly Fishing
This course is for beginning fly anglers looking to expand their skills and catch fish in more diverse situations. We will be developing more familiarity with fly casting, including different methods for more diverse situations. We will learn how to fish rivers and streams, as well as insect identification and how to “match the hatch.” Students will need to bring their own rod, reel, and line, as well as a baseball cap or brimmed hat, sunglasses, and closed toe shoes. Students are also encouraged to bring whatever flies or tackle they already have. Some of the classes will be held at diverse fishing locations near Pocatello, so you will need to provide your own transportation to the meeting sites.
Introduction to French
An easy introduction to the French Language. Learn the sounds, vocabulary, and basic grammar of French. A class for beginners that will enable you to converse and be understood whether you are planning a trip or simply interested in learning a new language.
Photography for Stock Photos
Imagine seeing your photos featured on websites across the Internet, accompanying web pages in various languages from around the world! This class is for people who want to take their photos into the stock photo realm. You will learn what types of photos are in demand, how to give them a professional look, and how to read the tea leaves of upcoming trends so you can get your photos out there before everyone else! Using your camera or iPhone, you will be given tips and instruction on composition, photography skills, subject matter, and researching and recognizing what’s hot before the crowd figures it out first. The instructor is an accomplished stock photographer on Unsplash.com. This is a class for all levels of photographers: from beginners to more advanced. The course will include "field trips” wherein we meet in places around town or in the area to get photos. You will need to have a DSLR camera, mirrorless camera, quality point-and-shoot, or a smartphone with good camera capabilities for this course.