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Ag, Farm & Ranch
Build skills for today’s agricultural operations with courses in farm business, management, and horsemanship. Designed for practical, real-world training.
Apprenticeship
Train for in-demand skilled trades with apprenticeship programs that build hands-on experience and career-ready skills for long-term success.
Business
Develop business skills in management, leadership, marketing, finance, and communication. Courses help professionals grow, lead teams, and succeed at work.
Computer Classes
Build computer skills with training in Microsoft Office, web development, CAD, and more. Courses support beginners and professionals learning data, design, security, and digital tools.
Conf. & Workshops
Explore conferences and workshops designed to build practical skills through interactive learning and hands-on experiences for real-world success.
Culinary Arts
Develop culinary skills through hands-on training that builds confidence and creativity in the kitchen while supporting healthy and diverse cooking.
Digital Arts / Web
Build digital design skills through hands-on training in visual, web, and media creation. Learn practical techniques to create, edit, and present content for today’s digital world.
Health and Wellness
Build skills for healthcare careers and personal well-being through hands-on and online training in patient care, safety, and health services.
Industrial Maintenance
Build skills in industrial maintenance through hands-on training in automation, electronics, and new technologies. Gain practical knowledge for safe, reliable operations.
Lifelong Learning
Explore enriching courses designed for personal growth, creativity, and lifelong learning. Enjoy engaging experiences that build skills, knowledge, and connections.
Online Courses
Fit classes into your schedule—not the other way around. Web courses and webinars cover a variety of topics and are available whenever you are.
Personal/Professional Development
Build skills for personal and professional growth through engaging learning experiences that enhance creativity, confidence, and life skills.
Trades
Build skills for in-demand trades through hands-on, safety-focused training. Prepare for careers in construction, manufacturing, and technical fields.
Course Catalog
AHA Heartsaver First Aid/CPR/AED
This course is designed to teach lay responders critical skills needed to respond to and manage an emergency until emergency medical services arrives. Skills covered in this course include first aid; choking relief in adults, children, and infants; and what to do for sudden cardiac arrest in adults, children, and infants. This course is ideal for health and fitness coaches, teachers and school staff, lifeguards, flight attendants, and anyone who needs a credential in first aid and CPR, including Certified Family Home. Note: This course does not meet requirements for AHA Healthcare Provider BLS CPR.
Assistance with Medications
Qualify yourself to assist with medications in assisted living, group home, and certified family home settings. Upon completion of the course, you will know the legal requirements for assistance with medications, be able to identify safety factors involved and know your responsibilities and restrictions when assisting with medications. Closed-book written exam and skills exam are conducted at the end of class. Begin studying the course manual* at least one week prior to the class This 8-hour course is taught in a one-day Saturday course or split between two 4 hour evenings. NOTE: These classes are fully face-to-face.
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
AHA Heartcode BLS Provider CPR - Online Blended Learning
Heartcode BLS Provider CPR is an online blended learning course option ideal for students recertifying or with a previous CPR background. Students will be emailed a ‘key’ to access the online course. After completing the online portion, students attend a structured BLS Hands-On Session with an AHA Instructor. Students will need to present the course certificate to the instructor at the two-hour hands-on session. Hands-on Session: 2 Hours Fee: $65 (includes an online course, hands-on session with AHA instructor, and certification card) The online portion must be completed and the student will need to present the course certificate to the instructor at the two-hour hands-on session. Important Information: Students will be sent an email within 2 business days of enrollment with instructions for accessing and completing the online portion of the course. To allow time to complete the online component prior to the in-person session, the deadline for enrollment in this course is 3 business days before the in-person session. Students who withdraw from the course after the online access instructions are mailed out may only receive a refund minus the cost of the online component, which is $34. Online learning portion of class: 3 Hours, Hands-on Session: 2.5 Hours
Certified Family Home Basic Medication Awareness and Infection Control
The purpose of this course is to educate Certified Family Home (CFH) providers and substitute caregivers regarding medication safety and infection control. Participants will gain a basic understanding of medications including storing and caring for medications, six rights of medication oversight, medication side effects and warning signs, infection control, maintaining medication records and more. This course satisfies the requirements of IDAPA 16.03.19.400.05: “Each staff assisting with resident medications will have successfully completed a medication training under Section 100 of these rules.” That section states under IDAPA 16.03.19.100.03.e: “Unless a licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, physician’s assistant, or medical doctor, completion of a Department-approved medications course through an Idaho technical college.”Successful completion of this course will consist of an open-book written test with a passing rate of 80% or greater and participation in the skills demonstration and testing. (Beginning July 7, 2025 this 5 hour course will be in-person.) Successful completion of this course will consist of an open book written test with a passing rate of 80% or greater and participation in the skills demonstration and testing. Spanish course available. Please call 208-282-3372 for details.
Ignite Their Future - STEM Summer Workshops
General Information Are you looking for a fun in-person STEM-related workshop for your teen or child? This is the perfect way to ignite a students passion for STEM with exciting hands-on activities. Come have them learn, build, and play! Students have the opportunity to choose from different tracks, compete for prizes, and show their families what they did at camp. Session 1: June 15-18 (M-Th) - OPEN 8:00a - 1:00p, lunch each day between 12:30-1:00p Camp pickup between 12:30-1:00p (During Lunch). $25 early Drop-off (7:30-8:00a) and $25 Late Pickup (1:00-1:30p) are available options each week. Session 2 : July 13-17 (M-F) - OPEN 8:00a - 12:00p, lunch each day between 12:00-12:30p Camp pickup between 12:15-12:30p (During Lunch) $25 early Drop-off (7:30-8:00a) and $25 Late Pickup (12:30-1:00p) are available options each week. Location: ESTEC (Map - Bldg. 49), ISU Campus, Pocatello. Online registration will remain open until a week before the start date to allow for supplies to be on site. Please call our office at (208) 282-3372 after that time for available options. Students entering the noted grade level in the fall are eligible to register for the workshops. How to Register: Parent/Guardian, begin enrollment from this page by pressing the registration tab above, then press enroll. Please create a new profile for yourself or login, enter "9999" if you do not want to share your last 4 of the SSN. On the payment selection screen, please use the “Change Attendee” option to provide the name of your child who will attend, you must press "Confirm" to complete the enrollment at checkout. Call (208) 282-3372 to register by phone. Parents/Guardians will be will be emailed about 10 days before the workshop date to collect permission, allergies, and any other camp specific information. This form can be mailed out upon request, but must be completed before the scheduled class start date.
AHA BLS Provider CPR
This class teaches everything necessary to administer CPR in healthcare settings such as assessment of breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, infants, and children with one-and-two rescuer CPR; adult and pediatric obstructed airway management; AED; and mouth-to-mouth ventilation. Approved by the American Heart Association (AHA) and taught by AHA certified instructors. This class does not offer First Aid training. If you are interested in First Aid training click here. Click here to view our blended learning BLS Provider CPR for additional date options. Note: If the course has listed Pharmacy, OTA, ISU Dental Program, EMT, or other departments it is for their departments only. Please do not register for any of these sections.
Historical Caribou County Excursion
Visit Soda Springs Historical Museum, then onto the only Geyser in the United States that is on an hourly mechanical timer. Step back in time as we travel to Chesterfield. Visit the LDS Chapel that was built in 1883 where the original organ remains. Go shopping in the general store and tour the old town site with rural refurbished homes from the 1800’s, complete with antique furnishing. Lunch will be provided. Activity Level: Moderate Departure Location & Address: Pocatello Regional Transport (PRT) 5815 S. 5th Ave., Pocatello. Parking is available on site. There are restrooms inside the terminal. Class Limit: 40 Fee: $72 – includes bus, bus driver tip, lunch, and donations How and When to Pay: Make checks payable to NKA and send to Shanna Erickson, 3938 Aaron Ln., Pocatello ID 83202 (208-241-6825), sbaumgarter1617@yahoo.com by May 16th.
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - Web Supplemented
Do you want to take a CNA class but would rather take a portion of it online? This web-supplemented course reduces face-to-face time by almost half. Prepare yourself for employment opportunities as a nursing assistant in extended care facilities, hospitals, home health and hospice situations. This course meets the requirements for Idaho certification of nursing assistants. Clinical hours may be outside normal class hours, but students will be provided clinical dates at least one month in advance. This is a time intensive course. Please consider other commitments and use discretion before registering for the course. Face-to-Face dates will be provided the first day of class. Quizzes and lectures will be done online and skills will be covered during lab date. In alignment with state requirements, students are required to attend 100% of the course to complete the program successfully. Clinical facilities may require proof of COVID vaccinations prior to clinical rotations. Note: BACKGROUND CHECK/Drug Screening ISU does not generally perform background checks or drug screening in the CNA program, except in our State Hospital South Course, where both are required. If you have a criminal history that will prevent you from passing a background check you may want to reconsider taking this course as you will not be able to work as a CNA. Please refer to the Idaho Criminal History Unit website at https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/bcu. See ‘denials.’ Once course has begun, you will be ineligible for reimbursement or transfer of course fees. If we are informed of a past crime or positive drug screen during the course, we must inform the clinical agency and allow them to decide if the student can rotate. If denied clinical, the student will be unable to finish the course. This course meets the following requirements for Idaho registration of nursing assistants: 1) 88 hours of classroom instruction (including discussion, videos, hands-on lab experiences) 2) 32 hours clinical experience in health care facilities 3) Guidance preparing for manual skills testing and written exam as required by the State of Idaho for placement on state registry. Additional costs include: Textbooks, BLS Healthcare Provider CPR training, clinical attire, clinical tools and immunizations. Clinical hours may be outside normal class hours, but student will be provided clinical dates at least one month in advance. In alignment with state requirements, students are required to attend 100% of the course to complete the program successfully. Please see registration handout for more information. Accreditation: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Idaho Board of Nursing, Idaho Division of Career Technical Education Computer requirements: A computer and hard drive with adequate memory, high-speed Internet access, up-to-date internet browser, basic Microsoft package (Word), Adobe Acrobat Reader.