Fall 2017 Clarksville Evening Course Offerings
Basic Electricity/Electronics – 60 hours
Intro to electrical and electronic principles and practices. Students learn electrical safety, terminology, print reading, Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Law, common electrical materials and components, basic circuit design and troubleshooting.
Class meets Tue/Thu, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. starting on Sept 12th and tentatively ending on Nov 16th.
Tuition $288 + Textbook costs $100 estimated.
Basic Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning – 60 hours
Instruction includes the basic laws and theories related to air conditioning and refrigeration.
Class meets Mon/Wed, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. starting on Sept 11th and tentatively ending on Nov 20th..
Tuition $288 + Textbook costs $170 estimated.
Basic Welding – 60 hours
Instruction includes basic stick welding, vertical and horizontal, and overhead welds, with an introduction to mig and tig welding. Class meets Tue/Thurs, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. starting on Sept 12th and tentatively ending on Nov 16th.
Tuition $288 + $50 Supplies Fee + optional Textbook costs $9 estimated. Student must provide their own personal protective equipment including welding helmet, safety glasses, flame retardant jacket, wire brush, leather gloves, chipping hammer, and steel-toed shoes.
Intro to Digital Imagery – 45 hours
Students will learn to improve and edit digital photographs and learn to create vector graphics for print and web. Each class will begin with demonstration and instructor-led practice. All levels of creativity and experience welcome.
Class meets Mon/Wed, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. starting on Sept 11th and tentatively ending on Nov 1st.
Tuition $288 + Students must subscribe to Adobe Creative Cloud; cost is $20/month estimated.
Medical Coding – 80 hours
For students with a solid foundation in medical terminology, this class will teach the step-by-step billing and coding process. This class is suggested to help prepare for the medical coding certification exam. Class meets Mon/Thu, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. starting on Sept 7th and tentatively ending on Dec 14th.
Tuition $288 + Textbook costs $400 estimated.
Medical Terminology – 72 hours
Instruction includes medical terms necessary to be successful in the Medical Coding profession, and is also essential to prepare for the professional medical coding certification exam.
Class meets Mon/Thurs, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. starting on Sept 11th and tentatively ending on Dec 7th. Tuition $288 + Textbook costs $87 estimated.
Microsoft Office 2013 – 45 hours
Beginners welcome! Each class will begin with demonstration and instructor-directed practice. For computer users who want to learn more about Windows 8, electronic file management, web browsers, word processing, spreadsheets using Excel, and presentations using PowerPoint.
Class meets Mon/Wed, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. starting on Sept 11th and tentatively ending on Nov 1st.
Tuition $288 + Textbook costs $193 estimated.
MOS CORE Certification Prep for MS Excel 13 – 45 hours
Each class will begin with demonstration and instructor-directed practice. Students will learn MOS CORE competencies including how to create and manage worksheets and workbooks, apply formulas and functions, create charts and tables. Students should be computer literate, familiar with electronic file management, and confident working in an online learning environment. Microsoft Office Specialist certification exam voucher included. Class meets Mon/Wed, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. starting on Sept 11th and tentatively ending on Nov 1st.
Tuition $288 + Textbook costs $255 estimated.
MOS CORE Certification Prep for MS Word 13 – 45 hours
Each class will begin with demonstration and instructor-directed practice. Students will learn MOS CORE competencies including how to create and manage documents, format text, create tables, apply references, and format objects. Students should be computer literate, familiar with electronic file management, and confident working in an online learning environment. Microsoft Office Specialist certification exam voucher included. Class meets Tue/Thu, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. starting on Sept 12th and tentatively ending on Oct 31st
Tuition $288 + Textbook costs $255 estimated.
Please contact Stacey Langlois if you are interested in any of these night classes by calling (931) 572-1694 or by email at: stacey.langlois@tcatdickson.edu. Tuition payment deadline is August 18th. Registrations are processed on a first come, first served basis. Courses have student minimums & maximums, and may be cancelled if minimum and/or maximum occupancies are not met. All information is subject to change.
Please note: FINANCIAL AID IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANY OF THE COURSES LISTED ABOVE.