This 1-day course is for providers in long term care settings. Learners will obtain an introduction to mental disorders and gain basic communication skills. DSHS approved certificate upon successfully passing exam with an 80% or better. *ETP Eligible

We are offering the below online Teacher Clock Hour trainings. Please contact us at CE@ccs.spokane.edu or call us at (509) 279-6144 to register.

Participants will learn to incorporate exercise in their daily life as a component of a healthy lifestyle, and participate in instructor-led group exercise activities such as cardiorespiratory training, strength conditioning, and flexibility training. Participants will gain knowledge that can be used for a lifetime while having fun participating in exercise activities that lead to reaching their fitness goals.

Course Description: This seven-hour online course meets the Washington State requirement of HIV/AIDs education for professional licensure. Students who complete the course with at least 80 percent proficiency on tests received a mailed Recognition of Attendance. You must provide an e-mail address at registration. *ETP Eligible

Learn how to promote wellness, balance, and health in daily life! Explore the various stages of health and illness, along with discovering how true health means wholeness of the mind, body, and spirit. Using a variety of methods like diet, hydrotherapy, positive attitude, relaxation, yoga, chiropractics, natural remedies and more, you'll explore the way to achieve total health in mind, body, and spirit. By the end of this course, you'll have begun taking charge of your own health and healing. Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

A holistic overview of current food and nutrition issues and their impact on physical, social, emotional, and spiritual health. Food and nutrition have a profound impact on our health and well-being, yet many of us are not aware of what foods to eat, which diets are healthy, and where our food originates. How can we change our eating habits and become more conscious of what we eat, why we eat it, how it is prepared, and what consequences our food choices have on our health as well as the health of our planet? Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 16

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

Optimal Healing Environments (OHEs) are those environments in which characteristics of the individuals, and various elements of the organization, are focused on social, psychological, physical, cultural, and spiritual components that support and enhance the inherent healing capacities of the individuals who live and work in the environment. Healing relationships, the powerful effect of evidence-based design and all its elements (color, sound, light, art), a focus on nature, the impact of technology on health, and the important environment aspects of health such as clean air and water are all explored in this innovative certificate program.

Hours to Complete: 16

Duration of Access: 3 months

Brush up on your HCA/NAC skills prior to taking your state skills test, or get updated skills for a job. This 4 hour class will enable students to practice their care-giving skills in our lab under the supervision of a trained professional in the industry.

In-person in Magnuson building (#27) located on SFCC campus. 

This is a corporate training for Avista clients ONLY. 

Please contact Sarah Reed if you have any questions. 

Sarah.Reed@CCS.Spokane.edu

509-279-6182

An Introductory Arboriculture course which may be beneficial for individuals preparing for the International Society of Arboriculture certification exam. This class provides an introduction to the science behind arboriculture for the working arborist, or for those who are interested in the field. Topics include basic plant biology, tree selection, installation, the tree-soil connection, pruning, nutrient management, diagnosis and integrated pest management.

It is recommended that the students purchase the ISA Certified Arborist Study Guide, 4th edition for the Arborist Certification Exam, but it is not required for this course. 

Are you nervous about walking alone or downtown? Is your fear of aggression standing in the way of your ability to live? Take this course as a step toward reclaiming your freedom. People of all ages and physical conditions can benefit immediately from simple, easy to remember techniques. Prepare yourself mentally and physically to walk with confidence and have fun learning in a supportive and inclusive community! Each week will feature light physical activity, competency using one new anti-aggression technique, and repetitive review of previous week's techniques to develop automatic and effective reactions. Leave this class with an increased sense of personal safety and security.

Course Description: Obtain your HCA in 75 hours of on-ground training. Training will provide DSHS certifications in dementia care and mental health care. This training is the minimum requirement for employment with home care agencies, assisted living facilities, adult family home caregivers and owners, individual state contracted personal care workers, group homes, and any other direct care workers providing home or community-based services to the elderly or people with functional or developmental disabilities. *ETP Eligible

This class is both online and in-person.

Location: 2917 W. Whistalks Way, Spokane, WA 99224

Parking: There is no free parking. You may register for a virtual parking permit online via the NuPark website. There are no parking pass refunds. Please wait until the course is running for certain before purchasing your parking pass.

Visit the Department of Health website for more information: https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/home-care-aide/frequently-asked-questions

Course Description: This 3-day refresher class is designed for those who have completed an accredited phlebotomy program within the last 10 years and have not been in the workforce. Must have proof of completion upon request. Recognition of attendance will be provided upon successful completion of the class. Register anytime in between the start/end dates to schedule your class. *ETP Eligible

Location: 2917 W. Whistalks Way, Spokane, WA 99224

Parking: There is no free parking. You may register for a virtual parking permit online via the NuPark website. There are no parking pass refunds. Please wait until the course is running for certain before purchasing your parking pass.

Veterinary Assistant with Horse Care Management teaches the specialized skills that stables, equestrian centers, and large animal veterinary facilities look for. Together, these courses provide the comprehensive training needed to be a veterinary assistant with an additional focus on horse care techniques. Whether you're interested in joining a stable, equestrian center, or veterinary facility that works with large animals, having a fundamental knowledge of horse caretaking and veterinary science is essential. The Veterinary Assistant with Horse Care Management sequence provides a broad overview of horse care topics while teaching the technical skills needed to work as a veterinary assistant.

Hours to Complete: 610

Duration of Access: Variable (+6 months)

Course Description: This 4-hour class will teach participants the skills necessary to perform American Heart Association BLS Provider level CPR. Upon successful completion of the entire course, including the written and skills tests, the students will receive an American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR card that will be valid for a two year time period. This card level is acceptable as the CPR requirement for Nursing and Allied Health programs as well as for most educational and workplace needs.

Course Description: This in-depth course will train you to apply, monitor, and measure electrocardiography tests in a flexible, online learning environment. By course completion, you will be prepared to take and pass the Certified EKG Technician Specialist (CETS) certification exam, offered by American Education Certification Association and the Certified EKG Technician (CET), provided by the National Healthcareer Association.

This course offers enrollment with a voucher for either the CETS certification exam or the CET certification exam. The voucher is prepaid access to sit for the certifying exam upon eligibility.

Disclaimer: To qualify for the externship applications process, students must successfully complete the online course content and have account balances up to date (at a minimum). Going through the externship application process does not guarantee an externship. Students can begin researching the steps of the application process 2 weeks prior to completing courses.

You can make a difference in other people's lives if you know how to speak the language of medicine. With the high demand for healthcare workers, mastering medical terminology is an important first step in your healthcare career. This online medical terminology course will help you gain a greater understanding of the human body, how to describe it, and how to use medical terminology in a healthcare setting. *ETP Eligible Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 60

Duration for Access: 6 months

This self-paced course uses an anatomical approach to teach you the medical word components used in veterinary medicine. You will learn medical terms unique to the anatomy, physiology, pathology and treatment of animals. You will master veterinary medical terminology through a simplified learning process that builds on commonly used word parts. Each course lesson is designed to build on this foundation, with the material and illustrations focusing on the new word parts and definitions needed for success in the veterinary field. 

Hours to Complete: 24 

Duration of Access: 3 months

Course Description: Master the math skills you need to succeed in the medical field from calculating dosages to using scientific formulas. Whatever medical field you are in, the hands-on activities in this course will help you perform day-to-day math tasks quickly, easily, and accurately.

Time Spent to Complete Course: 24 hours

This online veterinary assistant course will prepare you to become a productive member of a veterinary team by helping you learn the fundamental skills needed for a successful career. You will learn every aspect of veterinary assisting, including anatomy and physiology, animal restraint, laboratory procedures, emergency care, small and large animal assisting, exotic species, veterinary dentistry, human-animal bond, pharmacy procedures, and more. You will also learn how to interact professionally with clients and gain the expertise you need to educate them about key topics in pet care, such as nutrition, vaccinations, and administering medication. Self-paced. *ETP Eligible Disclaimer: To qualify for the externship applications process, students must successfully complete the online course content. Students can begin researching the steps of the application process 2 weeks prior to completing courses. 

Hours to Complete: 210

Duration of Access: 6 months

The Veterinary Office Manager course will teach you the essential skills to manage the business aspects of a veterinary practice while also helping you prepare for a job as a veterinary office manager. You will learn key skills in Microsoft Office that are useful in any profession, whether you are in an entry-level position or an experienced professional. Along with training for the office management side of a veterinary office manager job, this course also includes basic veterinary assistant training. Gain valuable knowledge to start a career on the non-clinical side of the veterinary clinic and prepare for advancing into office management. The course also includes vouchers for the QuickBooks Certified User Exam and Microsoft exams for Word and Excel. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 450 

Duration of Access: Variable (+6 months)

Course Description: An introductory course required for all Washington State Adult Family Home Care providers and care givers. Instruction includes all elements necessary to meet state license requirements. Satisfactory completion of all units is mandated for all providers and care givers. Mandatory CASAS exam included and proctored by appointment.This class is 100% online and requires a computer with audio and video. Students must be present in the camera at all times. *ETP Eligible

See the DSHS website for more information: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/altsa/training/adult-family-home-administrator-training

Course Description: The phlebotomy program prepares individuals to draw blood specimens for testing purposes. The program integrates our ‘foundations of healthcare’ content in safety, A&P, communications, etc; followed by practical training to use a variety of blood drawing techniques, prepare and maintain laboratory supplies and equipment and appropriately set-up for laboratory testing. Theoretical and clinical experience and will follow the ASMT guidelines. *ETP Eligible

Location: 2917 W. Whistalks Way, Spokane, WA 99224

Parking: There is no free parking. You may register for a virtual parking permit online via the NuPark website. There are no parking pass refunds. Please wait until the course is running for certain before purchasing your parking pass.

With the occupation demand at an all-time high, after successfully completing this patient care technician program and certification exam, you can become a technician primarily focused on direct patient care and support within a hospital, clinic, long-term care facility, or home health care. ou will learn how to apply knowledge and skills to provide individualized basic nursing care to a diverse population of patients and how to problem solve and use critical thinking skills within the PCT scope of practice while fostering a positive patient outcome. Prepare for the Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or for the Patient Care Technician (PCTC) certification through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), leading industry-recognized credentials for today's patient care technicians. Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 325

Duration of Access: Variable (+6 months)

Activity directors are responsible for directing, implementing and evaluating all resident activities as well as completing comprehensive assessments and care plan goals. Directing the activity course includes planning of activities for both individuals and groups, implementation of the programs, and monitoring the response to the programs in order to determine if the activities meet the care plan goals for residents. This course will teach you about professionalism, documentation and ethics, working with residents with special needs, and adapting ideas to certain demographics within a facility. This course is designed to give you the training and insight in working with the activity programs in nursing homes. 

This training is valid in the following states: WA, NM, KS, OK, TX, MN, MO, OH, TN, NH.

Hours to Complete: 70

Duration of Access: 6 months

This certificate program examines workplace violence, domestic (intimate partner) violence, elder abuse, child abuse, pediatric abusive head trauma, and sexual assault, gender violence, and rape. The outcome of this certificate program is for the learner to describe several key types of violence, risk factors specific to those types of violence, assessment and treatment options, and prevention measures to reduce the incidence of violence. Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 13 

Duration of Access: 3 months

As the population in the United States ages, there are many opportunities to learn how to work with seniors in multiple settings in a way that supports quality of life. In the Certificate in Healthy Aging, you'll gain an overview of specific aspects of aging to provide a long-term foundation for treatment of the senior community and overall health during the later years of life. This certificate is designed for anyone working in the health care field, those who are interested in the topic, those who are working with the aging population, or anyone who wishes to prepare for a career in aging services or gerontology.

Hours to Complete: 12

Duration of Access: 3 months

Course Description: This is an Alternative Training opportunity for licensed providers (such as licensed mental health counselors and other health care providers). The 15-credit online program meets the educational requirements for Alternative Training (WAC 246-811) for Substance Use Disorder Professional. The following fully licensed professionals are eligible for Alternative Training (WAC 246-811): Advanced registered nurse practitioner under chapter 18.79 RCW Licensed marriage and family therapist, mental health counselor, advanced social worker, or independent clinical social worker under chapter 18.225 RCW Psychologist under chapter 18.83 RCW Osteopath physician under chapter 18.57 RCW Osteopathic physician assistant under chapter 18.57A RCW Physician under chapter 18.71 RCW; or Physician assistant under chapter 18.71A RCW. *ETP Eligible

See the DSHS website for more information: https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/substance-use-disorder-professional 

Course Outline: This program is made up of 6 separate online courses, taken over 3 quarters, for a total of 15 credits, all of which is included in the $5,499.00 course fee.

Tracing your family's history is a fascinating journey! Genealogy Basics will help you understand the genealogy research process and how to interpret the information you find. Learn where to look, who to contact, and how to use research tools to begin an exciting and fascinating exploration of your roots. This course guides you through the search process for family names using several subscription-based websites, which you can access while enrolled in the class. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

This series of microcourses is designed to provide foundational and introductory information to students seeking entry level positions and further training in healthcare. For more program information, please visit the Healthcare Foundations page. 

Course Description: Mental Health First Aid is training that teaches skills to help someone who is working with a person who may be experiencing a mental health crisis. Information provided will discuss symptoms, crisis response, and active listening skills to support many mental health disorders, including: Depression; Anxiety, Trauma; Psychosis; and Substance Abuse. In-person class located on SFCC Campus. 

Location: 2917 W. Whistalks Way, Spokane, WA 99224

Parking: There is no free parking. You may register for a virtual parking permit online via the NuPark website. There are no parking pass refunds. Please wait until the course is running for certain before purchasing your parking pass.

Private Music Lessons - for personal enrichment ONLY. No grade given, no outcome assessment. Students can choose whatever instrument they are interested in. Current instrument offering examples include: saxophone, clarinet, percussion, and music composition. 

Students must contact the SFCC Music Department Chair prior to enrollment, contact information is below.

This 1-day course is for providers in long term care settings. Learners will obtain an introduction to mental disorders and gain basic communication skills. DSHS approved certificate upon successfully passing exam with an 80% or better. *ETP Eligible

Course Description: This 1-day course will help the caregiver discover how different types of dementia affect the elderly within the long-term care population. Students learn how to communicate effectively with dementia clients and their families, gain tools to recognize the signs/symptoms of dementia and delirium, how to respond effectively to challenging behaviors, and issues surrounding activities of daily living. DSHS approved certificate upon passing written exam with 80% or better.

QiGong is a series of gentle slow movements and controlled deep breathing like those of tai chi designed to counter the extreme effects of stress on your body.  In addition, research shows that QiGong can also improve strength, flexibility, and endurance. This course is designed for all ages and can be done either sitting or standing, and all you need are comfortable, loose-fitting clothes and shoes. This class is taught by a Doctor of Chiropractic who believes in the positive health benefits of QiGong and invites you to come give it a try! Fitness level: 1 2 3 4.

This is a totally Beginner class, no previous dance experience needed. This class will improve your balance and memory while having fun. Sandy's motto is: There’s no such thing as mistakes in line dancing, they’re called solos. Step sheets and YouTube links shared for all dances taught so you could practice at home (if you wanted to). We line dance to all kinds of music, not just country. Recommend smooth soled shoes that you can slide in, do toe taps, and do the twist. Leather-soled cowboy boots and dance sneakers work, too. Fitness level 1 2 3

This is a Beginner Plus class. If you already know at least 10 line dances and/or feel comfortable learning at least two new dances at every class, then this class is for you. Beginner Plus line dances are generally faster paced and/or have tags, tempo changes, restarts, etc. but no worries as Sandy will make sure that you are having fun while challenging your memory. And of course she will review dances taught the previous week before teaching a new one. Sandy's motto is: There’s no such thing as mistakes in line dancing, they’re called solos. Step sheets and YouTube links shared for all dances taught so you could practice at home. We line dance to all kinds of music, not just country. Recommend smooth soled shoes that you can slide in, do toe taps, and do the twist. Leather-soled cowboy boots and dance sneakers work, too. Fitness level 1 2 3 

Classes for continuing and advancing Tai Chi students will be taught by Master Jim in nine 90-minute Zoom classes.  The class will cover the 54 movement Choy Short Form and the traditional 108 Yang Long Form.  Each class will begin with a short (3-5 minute) prerecorded video introducing a concept from the Tai Chi Classics.  Questions, topics and movements will be solicited from registered students via email up to 2 days before class; these submittals will be organized and addressed by Master Jim.  In-person questions will be discussed as time allows.  You need not attend the live in-person class; each class will be recorded, and video links will be sent to all people who are registered.

Rejuvenate your body in a gentle way to feel better! Nia® Moving To Heal™ draws from dance, martial and healing arts to strengthen awareness of your body intelligence while moving at your own level to inspiring music. Support your wellness with simple, low-stress cardio movements. Can be done barefoot and is adaptable to both seated and standing positions. No experience needed. Fitness Level 1 2 3

This 4-hour Adult Education course is required for long-term care worker community instructors who want to teach Department of Health & Social Services (DSHS) Dementia and Mental Health Specialty classes. This class is an inclusive approach for individuals who will educate adults. This course includes information on adult learning theory, facilitation strategy, learner-centered orientation, and assessment

Learn to manufacture vaccines and other therapeutic products for the growing biotechnology industry in just 10 weeks - no degree or science background required. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared for entry-level roles at regional biomanufacturing companies with competitive wages. ESL level 6. *ETP Eligible

Through hands-on training, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level technician roles in regional biomanufacturing companies. Two common career pathways include:

• Manufacturing Process Technician – Operate and maintain equipment in sterile manufacturing areas while following procedures to ensure product quality. Starting wage is $22.98/hour.

• Environmental Monitoring Technician – Monitor air and surface cleanliness in cleanroom environments to ensure safe production of injectable drug products. Starting wage is $19.26/hour.

Students who choose either the Process Technician or Environmental Monitoring path will undergo an interview process before starting a paid internship (approximately 6-10 weeks, TBD) immediately after completing the program. Upon successful completion, they will transition into a full-time role.

Modality: Online with in person lab days at Spokane Community College. 

A 20 hour class to shape new, used, or recycled metal into hobby projects/yard art by using basic welding techniques. This class is for beginners/crafters, farmers, “retired and starting-a-part-time-out-of-the-garage” or even a “brush up class” opportunity for the established welders. Providing you some time and ability to have fun and make something cool using basic techniques! Students will design and provide materials for these projects. Students must furnish some supplies, clothing and safety equipment.

NOTE: The first night of class the instructor will give a safety orientation, along with a list of supplies the students will need. Students that miss the safety orientation cannot be admitted into the welding shop.

** Takes place at Spokane Colleges' Colville Campus (985 S Elm St, Colville, WA 99114)

Are you interested in Commercial Truck Driver Training? Then this Q&A Informational Session for our CDL Class A Program is what you are looking for. This informational session will cover class format, schedule, requirements, deadlines, and application process. This informational session does not guarantee you placement in this program.

Discover the best copy/paste, drag and drop website builders that will meet your needs and create an appealing, modern, dynamic, small business website. Included is a complete comparison review of the top Website and E-commerce Store builders. Determine proper planning and layout with an attention-grabbing Initial Focal Point. Learn Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Marketing, and the Tips and Traps, Dos and Dont's of website design. Discover the #1 Secret to a successful website and the #1 Mistake that will ruin a business website! Taught by a multi award-winning instructor and published author from Seattle.

Lecture, Zoom class.

Learn to operate a tractor-trailer during classroom instruction and on-the-road training. This course prepares students for the CDL Class A written and driving tests, and meets all State of Washington entry-level requirements for the trucking industry. This program meets the 160-hour Washington State requirement to be eligible for Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A). Through classes and on-the-road practice, you’ll learn to safely drive Class A combination vehicles, with additional study in airbrakes. Students will receive a Certificate of Completion.

ESL level 5. 

Please note: dates and time may be subject to change. 

Requirements For Program (not in order):

1) Attend CDL Class A Informational Session

2) Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP)

3) Proof of U.S. Citizenship

4) Proof of Washington State Residency

5) Valid Washington State Driver's License

6) 3-Year Driving Record

7) DOT Certified Physical 

8) Drug Screen

This suite of courses will teach you the fundamentals of accounting with QuickBooks Online. You'll learn the essentials of double-entry bookkeeping and managing the financial aspects of your small business quickly and efficiently using QuickBooks. Instructor moderated. 

Accounting Fundamentals: Whether you're a sole proprietor looking to manage your business finances or you simply want to gain an understanding of accounting basics for career advancement or for personal use, this course will give you a solid foundation in financial matters.

Accounting Fundamentals II: Gain a solid understanding of corporate accounting practices. You will learn key topics including as special journals, uncollectible accounts receivable, notes and interest, accrued revenue and expenses, dividends, retained earnings and more.

QuickBooks Online: Learn to use key features of QuickBooks Online and gain hands-on experience creating invoices, receipts, and statements, track payables, inventory, and receivables, generating reports, and more. You'll then progress into some of the more intermediate-level features of the QuickBooks Online program, from tracking product and service items and managing inventory to customizing sales forms. With this online version, you get all the advantages of computing in the cloud so that your accounting files will be available to you virtually anytime, anywhere.

Suite bundles are not eligible for partial drops or refunds.

Hours to complete: 96 hours

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course

Adding this credential to your resume sets your professional profile apart from the casual Word user. It validates your skills and proficiency as well as demonstrates your initiative and dedication. First, you will learn to create, edit, format, and print Microsoft Word documents. You will then move on to learn advanced formatting, Word drawing tools, creating and manage tables, and working with column layouts. You will also learn more advanced techniques, such as working with tables of contents, footnotes, and endnotes, adding comments, tracking changes, comparing and combining documents, creating envelopes and labels, using Mail Merge, and protecting documents. Upon completion of this course, you will be prepared for the Microsoft Office Specialist Expert certification exam for Word. 

Hours to Complete: 70

Duration of Access: 6 months

Across industries, Microsoft Outlook is one of the most widely used desktop email clients. Businesses of all sizes rely on Outlook to communicate internally and externally, schedule meetings and manage contacts. If you use Outlook, becoming a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) in Outlook is an important step in your career. Upon completion of this course, you will be fully prepared to sit for and pass the Microsoft Office Specialist Outlook Certification exam.

Hours to Complete: 45

Duration of Access: 6 months

The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Associate Certification Training course will teach you how to use the Microsoft Office suite at an advanced level. You will build your expertise through hands-on exercises, in-depth course material, and supplemental video demonstrations. You will also prepare for the certification exams for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. As you prepare for each exam, you will test your skills at regular intervals with quizzes and exams. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 245

Duration of Access: 6 months

Get the Excel training you need to achieve success, manipulate data faster, and increase efficiently in most workplace situations. If your organization uses lists of any kind, you need to know how to use Microsoft Excel. You will learn to create, modify, and format Excel worksheets, perform calculations, and print Excel workbooks. The course then moves on to teach you how to use advanced formulas, work with lists, work with illustrations and charts, and use advanced formatting techniques. You will also learn Excel's advanced features, such as pivot tables, audit worksheets, data tools, macros, and collaboration methods.The course will prepare you for the Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Excel Expert exam. Earning the Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Expert certification sets your professional skill set apart from other Excel users.

Hours to Complete: 70

Duration of Access: 6 months

Learn essential computer skills for the 21^st century workplace - including how to troubleshoot PC issues. In this online course, you'll become faster and more confident at the keyboard, learn why employers consider technological literacy so critical to the success of any organization, and how to maintain and optimize a Windows PC. Instructor moderated.

Suite bundles are not eligible for partial drops or refunds.

Hours to Complete: 72

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course

This course will teach you how to develop the motivation, discipline, and creativity to quit your job and be your own boss. Learn how to be your own boss and eliminate the stress of having a job. The benefits of working from home are endless. Learn how to develop the entrepreneurial qualities - motivation, discipline, creativity - that you will need to succeed. This class is a great way to start your own business or enhance the one you already have. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

This course is your secret weapon to becoming a star manager leading a superstar team in this different, remote, and socially distanced world. You will explore critical topics of communication, collaboration, culture, and diversity; examine organizational structure and support; learn new techniques for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding remotely; and tackle team productivity, effective feedback, and conflict issues. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

Learn how to be your own boss! This series will give you the information you need to start your own home-based or online business by developing the qualities of successful entrepreneurs. You will receive a step-by-step approach that will help you build a simplified strategy and attract customers with successful marketing techniques on a tight budget. Upon completion, you will have a deep understanding of what it takes to create, build, and maintain a profitable business. Master the skills and develop the knowledge you need to fulfill your dreams of creating, building, and marketing your own business.

Hours to Complete: 72

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course

Today, the Internet has changed everything. It is now entirely possible to create, launch, and build a profitable business from the convenience of your home with little to no upfront investment. This course will give you a solid foundation for building and growing a successful digital business. Discover how to harness the power of the Internet to build and sustain a profitable business. You will also learn the step-by-step process of creating a product, building a website, engaging a customer base, and finding new leads online. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

CompTIA Tech+, formerly ITF, is designed to help you learn more about the world of information technology (IT).In this class, you will learn foundational knowledge on computer hardware, software, networking, cybersecurity, troubleshooting, and emerging technologies. This class will prepare you for the CompTIA Tech + exam that can be a stepping stone to more advanced certifications such as CompTIA A+. Earning your Tech + certification can help you feel more comfortable for a position as a sales associate, sales engineer, account manager, business development manager, product or marketing specialist or entry level customer support. Online, self-paced, mentor led with most up to date curriculum. Course includes e-book and exam voucher.*ETP Eligible

These courses will help you understand what it takes to build wealth, how to invest in real estate, and legalities surrounding real estate. Gain the skills you need to make calculated and successful real estate investments. This series will teach you the successful money management tools you will need to achieve financial success and will include specifically designed worksheets, hands-on activities, and a section on the basics of real estate law. By the time you complete the courses in this series, you will be armed with a solid plan for wisely investing for your future in real estate. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 72

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each course

This online Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) course will teach you the valuable details that every information security professional needs to know. This ethical hacking certification course immerses you in the hacker mindset and puts you in control with hands-on activities. As a CEH, you use the same techniques as malicious hackers to assess security and identify weaknesses, but for ethical purposes. You will learn the industry standards of ethical hacking developed by the EC-Council, the five phases: Reconnaissance, Gaining Access, Enumeration, Maintaining Access, and Covering Your Tracks.Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 100

Duration of Access: 6 months

Discover small business marketing strategies that can help you attract attention, woo your target audience, grow your customer base, and expand your profits—all for little or no money. In this course, you'll learn how to use the same marketing tricks the big companies employ—without making a big dent in your wallet.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

CompTIA A+ is the industry standard for establishing a career in IT, and it is the foundation of an IT career. A+ candidates are better prepared to troubleshoot and problem solve a wider variety of issues, ranging from networking and operating systems to mobile devices and security. Prerequisite includes current IT Fundamentals+ Certification or equivalent with instructor permission. Earning your A+ certification gives you an internationally recognized credential. Leading companies around the world are hiring A+ certified professionals like you. Online, self-paced, mentor led with most up to date curriculum. Course includes e-book and exam voucher. *ETP Eligible

Shostakovich to Sousa! Unleash your musical inhibitions and perform a variety of band literature from new symphonies and band compositions to the old standards. For more information, contact Karl Mote (karl.mote@spokanefalls.edu). Prior to enrolling, please verify your availability on the performance date: *you must be able to participate in the end of quarter concert.* For concert schedule information, visit the SFCC Music Department website.

This course introduces students to the basic art of drumming as a gateway to explore the cultures and music of Africa, Brazil, Cuba and the Middle East. No previous music reading or drumming ability is required (although helpful) and instruments are provided.

This combined online course is the perfect way to master Oracle programming. You'll work with SQL, PL/SQL, Java, and Python programming as you learn to write advanced queries and generate business reports.This course will prepare you for entry into the job market as a Java or Python programmer or an entry-level Oracle SQL Developer or allow you to take on more responsibility using new skills gained in a current job.

Hours to Complete: 375

Duration of Access: 12 months

The SFCC Jazz Ensemble is a full big band including trumpets, trombones, saxophones, and rhythm section (piano, bass, guitar, vibes, drums). Music performed will include traditional big band swing literature, contemporary works, Latin style pieces, and original compositions. Jazz ensemble experience preferred.

Prior to enrolling, please verify your availability on the performance date (you must be able to participate in the end of quarter concert). For concert schedule information, visit the SFCC Music Department website.

The SFCC Advanced Orchestra is a full orchestra that includes strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. Specific instrumentation varies by quarter. Proficiency on a standard orchestral instrument is required. For more information, please contact Jason Moody at jason.moody@sfcc.spokane.edu.

Learn the secrets of effective public speaking and small group communication. In this course, you will discover how to talk confidently and persuasively to both large audiences and small groups. You will also learn how to plan and deliver your presentations skillfully and how to manage one of the most common public speaking barriers - fear. You'll learn the secrets to presenting a speech, how to handle questions and manage conflict in meetings, and even how to shine in a job interview. You will get tips for training your voice and learn how to use both verbal and nonverbal communication effectively. Sedlf-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

CompTIA Network+ verifies that you have the essential knowledge and skills in networking to develop a career in IT infrastructure. It prepares candidates to support the network regardless of the platform, forming the foundation needed before specializing in a vendor solution. Learn how to troubleshoot, configure, and manage common network and wired devices. Prerequisite includes current A+ Certification or equivalent with instructor permission. Earning your Network+ certification will help you advance toward a rewarding IT career as a network field technician, help desk technician, network support specialist, network administrator, or network analyst. Online, self-paced, mentor led with most up to date curriculum. Course includes e-book and exam voucher. *ETP Eligible

SFCC Community Choir seeks any interested voice, regardless of skill level or experience, to help present one choral concert a quarter. This low-impact, low-pressure class is perfect for those who sang in school or wish they had and a great way to engage in the many benefits singing offers.

CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career emphasizing hands-on practical skills, ensuring the security professional is better prepared to problem solve a wider variety of issues. Develop your skills over 40 hours in a hands-on learning classroom led by highly qualified instructors. Prerequisite includes current Network+ Certification or equivalent with instructor permission. When you earn your CompTIA Security+ certification you¿ll have the skills to secure a network and deter hackers. *ETP Eligible

This online course bundle provides students with hands-on experience and knowledge about writing grants, fundraising, and organizing a grant writing campaign. Obtain a comprehensive understanding of grant writing fundamentals and learn strategies you can apply to get your proposal funded, help your current organization, or enter the in-demand field of grant consulting. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 48

Duration of Access: 6 weeks for each section in series

Spokane Colleges supports parents who may choose home-based instruction for their children by offering a homeschool introductory course that fulfills one of the four ways to qualify in Washington: completing a qualifying course in home-based education at a postsecondary institution or a vocational-technical institute (RCW 28A.225.010 (4)(a-c). Our parent-qualifying course is designed to be an affordable, convenient, online, self-paced course taught by a homeschool parent who encourages parents just starting their journey. It will build your confidence and arm you with strategies to acquire resources for community connection, learning, assessment, and record-keeping. The course typically takes 5 to 9 hours to complete. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

Whether you want to learn conversational Japanese for travel or just for fun, you'll find this course makes it easy and enjoyable for beginners to master the essentials of the Japanese language. Throughout this course, you'll gain cultural knowledge and learn useful conversational phrases and vocabulary words particular to a specific area of travel. You'll practice these in drills, interactive exercises, and dialogues.This technique will allow you to bypass one of the biggest obstacles for most beginners of Japanese: the letter system. By the end of this course, you'll have acquired basic conversational skills that enable you to travel around the country easily, and you'll have discovered the heart of Japan. Self-paced. 

Hours to complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months 

Learn how to make the most of your scrapbooking talents and artistic ideas when you combine digital and traditional scrapbooking techniques. You'll quickly learn how to build pages, use artistic journaling, and produce sophisticated illusions. Photoshop Elements lets you build your own clip art, create frames, and develop multi-layer pages with an endless array of layouts and designs. You'll see how to draw and create your own art, build collages and scrapbooks to share, and work with both color and black and white. If you need to restore or age images—the tools are all available to you. Come take your scrapbooking to a new level!

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

Ancient contemplative know-your-self methods, confirmed by modern brain science, are practiced and discussed to prompt and promote our full human heart/mind potential. This class is intended for everyone interested in the benefits of meditation, beginners and non-beginners, alike. Learning, sharing and practicing together will naturally foster appreciation and understanding of ourselves and others, so we can make better moves in everything we do. This is the aspiration. Instructor Dexter Amend, PhD, long-time meditator, councilor, and Psychology instructor, SFCC

What is learned and discussed:

1) How to calm and tame the mind

2) How to increase awareness and compassion

3) How to find and understand the causes and cures of human suffering

4) How to help ourselves and others in troubled times such as these

Looking for a good solid class in the basics of stocks, bonds, finance, and investing? Haven't the slightest clue how to prepare for retirement, pay for college, or even manage your personal finances? Do you wish you could do it all without having to pay a broker or a financial advisor? Well, look no further. The course will not only teach you about the stock markets, 401k plans, and retirement, but it will also address personal financial issues that are often ignored, but absolutely essential, to your success as an investor. Each lesson explains these concepts in detail, so you understand how and why things work in the investment world. Provide yourself with the independence and confidence you will need to make your own investment decisions. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

Canva is an online design platform that allows users to create graphics, edit photos, create printable materials, and publish their work. Enroll in this course to explore Canva's powerful design tools! Anyone can do this; no graphic design background is needed. Through reading, tutorials, and interactive activities you will start small and build your Canva confidence. Modules are short and allow you to work at your own pace. You will become familiar with Canva's basic layout and interface, design principles, and learn how to apply these to design your own projects. A certificate of completion is earned upon finishing the course. Sign up today!

With the Speed Spanish course, you will immediately start creating sentences and conversations in Spanish. Each lesson will introduce new techniques to increase your fluency quickly and allow you to start speaking Spanish right away. You will also have the opportunity to discuss Spanish culture and differences in Spanish-speaking countries. Be prepared to travel to a Spanish-speaking country and communicate effectively, and build in-demand skills that can increase your career opportunities. Self-paced. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 3 months

Learn how to have more successful relationships with difficult bosses, co-workers, students, neighbors, or relatives. Feel confidnt in interactions and develop skills to maintain productive communication no matter who is involved. These skills are great for expanding your network, avoiding conflict, and promoting collaboration. Self-paced.

Hours to Complete: 24 hours

Duration of Access: 3 months

If you're interested in learning how to come up with jokes or witticisms on the fly, liven up dull material for an audience, or make a living as a comedy writer - this course will get you going! Once you've learned some of the methods of creating humor, you'll be ready to apply it to all aspects of your life. Punch up speeches and presentations so that the audience is instantly on your side. Mix laughter with learning in the classroom and watch your students' attention spans grow. Add some humor to your web page and make the hit numbers explode as word gets out. Learning should be fun, and this course is no exception. Filled with opportunities to laugh as you learn, this course promises to be an entertaining and informative experience. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

Certified financial planner shows you how most wealthy people build their fortunes. You'll become comfortable with the broad array of investment choices available to you right now, and you'll discover the best ways to acquire and accumulate both cash and real property. You'll also learn about the tax implications of your investment decisions, along with steps you can take to protect any wealth you acquire. Instructor moderated. 

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 weeks

This course provides students with the hands-on experience and knowledge they need to successfully begin writing grant proposals, including real-world scenarios, and the opportunity to improve their work by reviewing previous grant proposals completed by peers. Instructor moderated.

Hours to Complete: 24

Duration of Access: 6 Weeks

Explore Career Camps at Spokane Community College this summer!

This program provides licensed cosmetologists, manicurists, estheticians, or barbers the 500 hours needed for the cosmetology instructor's examination issued by the Washington State Board of Cosmetology. Under the supervision of a licensed cosmetology instructor, trainee students receive training in instructional methods and clinical practice in assisting students in all phases of cosmetology. Program fee includes textbook, required kit, CIMA access, and testing and licensing fees. This class is 50% online, self-paced and 50% in-person with supervised teaching. Students may submit documented experience in lieu of some of the required 500 hours - for Prior Learning Assessment (PLA). 

All students must contact Deanna.Eckel@scc.spokane.edu (509) 533-8361 or Paula.Anselmo@scc.spokane.edu (509) 533-8317 before registering. 

Spokane Falls Community Colleges' Step and Sculpt combines aerobic fitness and body conditioning in the same class session. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun! Participants will engage in aerobic routines set to music, using a step platform. Cardio movements may also be performed as a low-impact floor routine without the step. Students will use handheld weights, exertubes, fit-balls, weighted bars, and mats to participate in resistance training exercise activities. Equipment used in class will be provided, however, students may bring their own mat/yoga mat if they wish. Warm-up, cool down, and stretching will also be included during class time.

Come and learn or enhance your Bridge skills! Bridge is a fun, multi-facited card game that almost anyone can play. Learn the game in a fun and friendly environment with no pressure.

This course is best for those who have never played Bridge before, or have played but need a brush-up on their skills. 

Classes will be held at the Southside Community Center: 3151 East 27th Avenue, Spokane, Washington 99223

There are several apps and platforms today that provide an excellent way for you to generate revenue by selling your unwanted, used items or by creating a new e-commerce business. This class presents an essential comparison review of the top sites that are easy to use, with emphasis on selling most of your items locally and some nationally. Included are pros and cons, dos and don’ts, tips and strategies, seller requirements (including registration), costs, and how you are paid. This comprehensive overview will help you set your direction and determine which apps and marketing strategies are the best match for your online success.

Community members and staff can work out in the Fitness Center and Weight Room at SCC for the current quarter. For community members 18 and older. Closed on all Federal holidays.

OPERATION HOURS:

Monday - Thursday 6:30am - 5:30pm

Friday 6:30am - 2:30pm

Spokane Colleges Faculty/staff members includes spouses and immediate family members living at the same address can work out in the Fitness Center at SCC. Separate enrollment fee required for each participant. 

Closed on all federal holidays. See hours below. 

Monday - Thursday 6:30am - 5:30pm

Friday 6:30am - 2:30pm

Having issues registering? Give us a call at (509) 279-6144.

Use of the fitness center/weight room, during scheduled open times. Minimum age-18 years. Closed on all Federal holidays.

OPERATING HOURS: 

Monday - Thursday 6:30am - 5:30pm

Friday 6:30am - 2:30pm

Spokane Colleges Faculty/staff members includes spouses and immediate family members living at the same address can work out in the Fitness Center and Weight Room at SFCC.  Separate enrollment fee required for each participant. 

Closed on all Federal holidays.See hours below.

Having issues registering? Give us a call at (509) 279-6144.

Community members and staff can work out in the Fitness Center and Weight Room at SFCC for the current quarter. For community members 18 and older. Closed all Federal holidays. 

OPERATION HOURS:

Mon-Thurs 6:30am - 5:30pm

Fri 6:30am - 3:30pm

Use of the fitness center/weight room, during scheduled open times. Minimum age-18 years.Closed on all Federal holidays.

OPERATING HOURS:

Mon-Thurs 6:30am - 5:30pm

Fri 6:30am - 3:30pm

Participants will perform in a small jazz combo, focusing on improvised solos in a variety of styles including bebop, swing, fusion, and rock, with at least one performance at the department jazz concert. These groups meet once a week for 2 hours, scheduled by the members and instructor, and are open to any instrument or voice. Emphasizing a variety of musical styles in jazz tradition and contemporary styles, these ensembles use lead sheets to create arrangements, improvise backgrounds for solos and melodies, and perform solos over chord progressions. Players of varying instrument types and skill levels, including vocalists, are welcome to participate.

Course Description: BasicPlus adult first aid, CPR, and use of AED. Those who successfully complete this training will earn a nationally recognized certificate as someone who is able to use an external automated defibrillator, someone who can perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, and respond as a first aid responder. *ETP Eligible

Location: 2917 W. Whistalks Way, Spokane, WA 99224

Parking: There is no free parking. You may register for a virtual parking permit online via the NuPark website. There are no parking pass refunds. Please wait until the course is running for certain before purchasing your parking pass.

The Basic Manufacturing Certificate Program is a comprehensive entry-level training program designed to equip individuals with the foundational skills and knowledge required to begin a career in advanced manufacturing. Tailored to meet the workforce needs of Eastern Washington, this program consists of seven focused modules that combine hands-on training with essential technical instruction. Graduates will be prepared to begin careers filling high-demand roles in manufacturing environments, including positions in production, machine operation, quality control, and maintenance. The program also emphasizes safety, teamwork, and workplace readiness, ensuring participants are job-ready upon completion. *ETP Eligible

Program Highlights:

• 7 structured modules, designed in collaboration with local industry partners
• Hands-on learning in modern lab and shop environments
• Pathways to further certifications or degrees
• Career support and employer connections in Eastern Washington

You could qualify to pay only $25 for the entire course! 

- Must be 18
- Have a high school giploma or GED   
- Have no prior experience working in manufacturing before the course begins
- Be legally authorized to work in the United States

Call us at 509-279-6144 or email ce@ccs.spokane.edu to find out if you qualify!
                                               

This two-day course introduces healthcare professionals and technologists to the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its real-world applications in clinical and operational settings. Through expert-led sessions and practical case studies, participants will explore how AI is transforming diagnostics, patient care, workflow automation, and predictive analytics. The course also covers ethical considerations, data privacy, and emerging trends in digital health. Upon completion, students will earn a credential recognizing their foundational knowledge of AI in healthcare. *ETP Eligible

Discover how the brain learns best through engaging, research-informed strategies that support cognitive, emotional, and social development. This interactive workshop explores key principles of brain-based learning, including the impact of emotions, environment, and developmental stages of behavior and readiness. Participants will engage in hands-on activities to apply brain-friendly techniques, foster executive function skills, and promote healthy habits and growth mindset. Leave with practical tools to enhance learning environments and strengthen collaboration between educators and families.

ISO 13485 is an international standard for quality management systems specific to medical devices. It provides a framework that organizations can use to ensure they consistently meet requirements and enhance customer satisfaction. Internal Auditing for ISO 13485 training equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to conduct effective audits of processes in accordance with the ISO 13485 standard. Through a combination of instruction, case studies, and practical exercises, participants learn how to evaluate compliance, identify areas for improvement, and ensure that quality management system requirements are effectively implemented and maintained. This class emphasizes the requirements needed to meet the standard. Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate.

Lean Fundamentals provides an engaging exploration of how Lean tools can be applied to organizational performance. Participants are guided through a structured framework that emphasizes a lean mindset, process stability, and continuous improvement. Through interactive exercises, real-world examples, and reflective discussions, learners gain insight into how Lean concepts support efficiency, quality, and adaptability. Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate.

Production Part Approval Process PPAP is a formalized approval process used primarily in the automotive and aerospace industries to ensure suppliers meet customer specifications and quality standards. This course teaches the PPAP requirements as defined by the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG). Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate

Leading in a Lean Environment focuses on team-building skills that are imperative to building a lean culture. This training is designed to develop leadership capabilities within a Lean environment by helping participants understand how culture, behaviors, and mindset drive sustainable improvement. Through interactive discussions, self-reflection, practical exercises, and storytelling, attendees explore what it means to build a lean culture in their work area. Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate.

Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Training (FMEA) equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to effectively apply FMEA as a proactive tool for identifying and mitigating potential failures in products, processes, or systems. Through a combination of instruction, case studies, and practical exercises, participants learn how to apply risk-based thinking to prevent problems. Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate.

Effective Problem Solving introduces participants to foundational, structured, and practical approaches for effective problem solving within continuous improvement efforts. Through a mix of instruction and hands-on activities participants explore how to better understand problems, identify root causes, and develop targeted, measurable solutions. The course emphasizes scientific thinking, teamwork, and iterative learning to support sustainable improvements in workplace processes. Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate.

This is the standardized curriculum recognized by the US Food and Drug Administration for training individuals to be qualified to oversee the safe importation of food. Importers as of 5/30/2017 are required to assess hazards in human and animal food and verify suppliers have mitigated them properly. This class fulfils FDA requirements for FSMA Qualified Individual Training for importers. Participants receive a certificate issued by the FSPCA, AFDO, IFSH and IFPTI (proof that the participant was trained under an FDA recognized curriculum).

Lead Internal Auditor Training prepares participants to conduct effective audits. It focuses on how to evaluate systems and processes objectively, rather than simply inspecting for compliance. It guides participants through the audit process emphasizing that a quality management system is a comprehensive business management system - not just a quality tool. Through interactive discussions, self-reflection, practical exercises, and storytelling, participant learn an auditor's role in facilitating change, promoting transparency, and delivering value through thorough reporting and insightful observations. Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate

Advanced product quality planning (APQP) is a framework of procedures and techniques used to develop products. It is used in the automotive and other industries to ensure companies produce a product quality plan which will support development of a product or service that will satisfy its customers. This course teaches the APQP requirements as defined by the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG). Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate

ISO 9001 is an international standard for quality management systems. It provides a framework that organizations can use to ensure they consistently meet requirements and enhance customer satisfaction. Internal Auditing for ISO 9001 training equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to conduct effective audits of processes in accordance with the ISO 9001 standard. Through a combination of instruction, case studies, and practical exercises, participants learn how to evaluate compliance, identify areas for improvement, and ensure that quality management system requirements are effectively implemented and maintained. This class emphasizes the requirements needed to meet the standard. Participants may receive an Impact Washington certficate as appropriate.

This accelerated two-day course offers a practical introduction to Artificial Intelligence, covering core concepts such as machine learning, natural language processing, neural networks, and ethical considerations. Designed for beginners, the course combines interactive lectures and hands-on exercises to help participants understand how AI works and where it's used. By the end of the course, students will earn a Foundations of AI Credential, demonstrating their grasp of general AI principles and readiness to explore the field further. No technical background required. *ETP Eligible

Unleash your creativity and transform scrap metal into stunning yard art in this hands-on 20-hour welding class! Explore the exciting world of metalworking as you learn basic welding techniques, brazing, and cutting to craft one-of-a-kind sculptures and unique decorative pieces. You'll have the freedom to design and create your own projects, bringing your ideas to life with the materials you choose.

Note: On the first night, the instructor will guide you through a crucial safety orientation and provide a list of materials you'll need and proper attire.Students who miss the safety orientation will not be allowed to enter the welding shop.

Student supplies: metal for projects (steel, aluminum, titanium, stainless steel) and safety glasses.

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This training teaches foundational leadership skills like self-awareness, communication, and influence to help individuals become effective leaders in various organizational contexts. This will cover core leadership principles, strategies for motivating and influencing teams, and techniques for turning ideas into actionable plans to prepare participants to lead with impact and drive success.

Upcoming class dates are January 13th and 15th, 3PM-5PM. 

For any questions, please email ce@ccs.spokane.edu

*This is a interest list for Leadership Development, registration for the course will open on November 13th, 2025. Students registered for the interest list will receive an email notifying them that registration is open. The interest list does not count as registration for the actual course.*

Join Spokane historian and ghostologist Chet Caskey for a spine-tingling Halloween Sunday afternoon program. Explore the eerie tales and haunted history of Spokane, including the troubling spirits of Gilded Age tyrants, cemeteries, serial killers, haunted corners, and even werewolf legends of the city.