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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
Glen Allen Projects (GAP): Where Art Saves Lives
The GAP is a place where people can produce, heal, and connect. Our vision is to be a systems leader for a vibrant art and STEM ecosystem in Pocatello and a model for others to build on. Our Teen Center and Maker Space is for middle-school youth with high-school seniors helping as well as retired community members for an inter-generational vibe. Across from Marshall Public Library, we are open every day after school and weekday summer afternoons.
Minor League Baseball in America, Being a Team Owner in the Northern Utah League
How baseball has changed in Idaho, Utah, and all of America in the past 10 years.
Introduction to AutoCAD Windows 2020
Want to learn the fundamentals of creating high precision technical graphics? Computer aided design (CAD) is used in many fields. It can increase the production and clarity of the design concept. Computer-aided design is one of the many tools used by engineers and designers. Take advantage of learning some of the concepts utilized by those in-demand, high paying jobs that utilize this valuable tool. You will learn the alphabet of lines, basic AutoCAD commands used graphically in documenting your ideas, and then how to plot them to paper. While there are no prerequisites for this fundamental CAD course, you should be proficient in basic computer skills.
Nuclear Criticality Safety - Hands-On Workshop
This course provides participants with important background information and the key element of nuclear criticality safety. Furthermore, the course includes participation in a hands-on approach-to-critical experiment using the Idaho State University Subcritical Assembly. The workshop is divided into four hours of lecture and four hours of experimentation. Date: Various Time: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.Location: Idaho State UniversityLillibridge Engineering Building (Map)Parking: G01 (Map off E Humbolt St)Instructor: Chad L. Pope, PhD, PECost: $600.00Register Online or Call (208) 282-3372 to register by phone. Workshop Outline 1. Introduction2. Chart of the Nuclides -Elements, isotopes, radioisotopes -Radioactive decay and half-life3. Fission -Cross sections -Energy -Chain reaction4. Criticality -Multiplication factor -Subcritical, critical, supercritical, delayed critical, prompt critical5. Hands-on Approach-to-Critical Experiment -1/M6. Closeout Experiment Photos
Dam to Farmland Tour, Henrys Fork Foundation
Friends for Learning will be hosting a presentation by Climate Adaptation Program Manager Dr. Christina Morrisett, who is with the Henrys Fork Foundation. Dr. Morrisett will lead a 4-hour car caravan “Dam to Farmland” tour through the Island Park region. The tour includes stops at: Big Springs, Island Park Dam, Ashton-area farms, St. Anthony canal systems, and Egin Sand Dunes. Dr. Morrisett will take us through how water moves from the dam through farmland and supports agriculture across the region. This should be a very interesting session, especially for those who enjoy learning more about local landscapes, water systems, and how our region works.
Managing Stress
Stress, whether acute or chronic, can significantly impact emotional and physical well-being. My speaking event focuses on managing stress, emotional resilience, and personal growth. I guide audiences in recognizing the effects of stress and share actionable coping strategies for a balanced, healthier life.
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
Demystifying Dementia Behaviors
As the population ages, dementia (including Alzheimer’s) increases. Caring for a person experiencing dementia can be challenging. What is normal and what isn’t? What is the best way to respond to gain cooperation and maintain the dignity of the person while reducing caregiver stress and frustration? Intended for those interacting with people with Alzheimer’s and related dementias on a regular basis. Section 1 Dementia Basics A broad overview of dementia and warning signs. Section 2 Dementia Behavior This 2 hour session will dive more deeply into the stages of dementia and the difficult behaviors that may accompany them. Attendees will come away with strategies for how to deal with these behaviors and provide meaningful activities for their loved ones. Section 3 Dementia Essentials Information for support -- including caregiver support, legal support, community support and available resources.
Microsoft Excel: Fundamentals
Learn one of the most important skills necessary in Business and Home management. Increase your skills, improve your effectiveness, and help management make important decisions. Discover ways to use Excel for personal and professional use. Learn to work with multiple Sheets, customize page layout, adjust Rows and Columns, and control color, size, and appearance of data. Whether you manually enter data, import and export data, you will learn to create basic formulas, sort, and summarize information using Excel tools. Students are encouraged to purchase a supplemental text book fund here: https://www.amazon.com/Learn-Excel-Essential-Skills-Method/dp/1909253510/