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San Juan College - Center for Workforce Development



Our Classes

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

$125

with KAREN ACREE

Calendar Oct 1, 2025 at 9 am

This course offers a foundational exploration into the core concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI). You will be introduced to the fundamental principles, theories, and applications of AI. From understanding basic machine learning algorithms to exploring real-world AI applications, these concepts will provide a solid groundwork for further study or professional pursuits in the field.

8hrs

Class will be taught online with students meeting at the QCB.

Basic Knife Skills

$49

with JILL MAYER

Calendar Oct 2, 2025 at 5 pm

Hone your cutting skills—safely. We’ll practice different cuts and techniques on a variety of vegetables and then send you home with the makings of a fine soup and new outlook on kitchen preparations. Supply fee of $35 for knife, sharpening stone, cutting board and food payable to instructor at the first class. Please register by 9/10.

Appropriate for minors ages 12-18 with an accompanying adult.

3 hrs

Leadership Skills for New Supervisors

$125

with KIRK CARPENTER

Calendar Oct 6, 2025 at 8 am

As a new supervisor, you can help Influence the productivity and morale of your team. You serve as the liaison between frontline employees and upper management, shaping the daily operations and overall success of your organization. This course is designed to equip you with the essential tools and strategies to excel in your new role, empowering you to inspire, motivate, and guide your team towards peak performance and organizational excellence.

8 hrs

Enhance Your Learning Skills

$125

with JANET HEBBE

Calendar Oct 9, 2025 at 8 am

The rapid evolution of workplace technologies and best practices means you need to keep your skills current. A life-long learner continues to refine their skills and attain new knowledge to stay successful and competitive in the modern world. This course will teach skills to reinforce and better build learning skills.

8 hrs.

Grant Writing 101

$125

with JODY MIKE-BIDTAH

Calendar Oct 10, 2025 at 8 am

In grant writing, the language is concrete, the point of view is clear, and the points are well expressed. Discover the process of finding, researching, and writing a quality grant application in this workshop. Learn what grant funders look for in an application. This course can benefit individuals seeking employment in this expanding field, as well as organizations that want to enhance the skillset of their staff.

8 hrs

Microsoft 365 Excel Part 1

$125

with KAREN ACREE

Calendar Oct 10, 2025 at 8 am

Excel is Microsoft’s powerful spreadsheet program, which provides you with an extensive set of tools to organize, analyze, present, and store data. This course will help novice computer users get up to speed with Excel quickly. We will cover different features including creating a new spreadsheet, working with basic formulas and functions, making a spreadsheet look professional and presentable, and saving and printing a spreadsheet.

8 hrs

Collaborating in the Workplace

$125

with JAMIE WAGONER

Calendar Oct 15, 2025 at 8 am

Teamwork is essential in any successful organization. Learn to leverage the strengths of everyone on your team to navigate challenges together and foster collaboration. Everyone brings their own skills and strengths to the table; by the end of this course, you will understand how to use those skills to help your organization succeed. 

8 hrs

Boss to Leader

$125

with KIRK CARPENTER

Calendar Oct 16, 2025 at 8 am

Learn to become a manager who inspires your team to give their best. Learn how to support and encourage your team, building their confidence to do great work. Guide and motivate them with honesty and show them the behaviors you expect by being an example yourself. Your objective through this course is to learn to be more than a boss, to be a leader.

8 hrs





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