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San Juan College - Center for Workforce Development



Our Classes

Leadership Skills for New Supervisors

$150

with KIRK CARPENTER

Calendar Jun 9, 2026 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 uppermanagement, shaping the daily operations and over all 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

Stress Management

$150

with JOANNA IVES

Calendar Jun 11, 2026 at 8 am

Stress in the workplace is inevitable for most. How you manage and react to stress matters. This course explores the causes of such stress, and suggests general and specific stress management strategies that people can use every day.

8 hrs

Unlocking Strengths for Success

$150

with JENNIFER MARTIN-MAESTES

Calendar Jun 13, 2026 at 9 am

This dynamic and engaging professional development experience goes beyond traditional personality assessments. It uses a strengths-based frame work to help individuals and teams uncover fresh, actionable strategies to elevate professional effectiveness, cultivate collaboration, and align with organizational goals through creative, efficient approaches.

Outcomes include:

Discover Your Unique Self: Gain a profound understanding of who you are, not just as a professional but as a pivotal human element within a team mosaic.

Foster Team Integration: Discover how to channel your individual strengths to complement your teammates’ abilities, creating a seamless unit that works in unison towards common goals.

Establish Trust and Transparency: Create an environment where transparency is not just encouraged but ingrained in the very culture of your team, paving the way for a more trusting and supportive work atmosphere.

Achieve Team Synergy: Learn how to synchronize the diverse energies of individual team members to create a powerhouse of productivity.

7 hrs

Meal-Time Table Etiquette

$150

with TISH NELSON

Calendar Jun 16, 2026 at 8 am

Whether you’re hosting a formal dinner, entertaining business clients, planning a buffet, or preparing a casual picnic, table-setting etiquette can elevate your gathering and leave a lasting impression. In this hands-on course, you’ll learn the how, where, and why of setting the table for a variety of occasions—formal,informal, buffet-style, and beyond.

We’ll cover the proper placement of silverware, chargers, plates, salad and bread plates, soup bowls,and beverage glasses for wine, champagne, and water. You’ll gain confidence in napkin placement, understand which fork to use (and when), how to serve and pass food correctly, and even learn the art of buffet setup—from avoiding bottlenecks to creating a visually appealing line.

You’ll also explore picnic etiquette, tips for hosting in-laws or clients, and how to set a table that’s both functional and fabulous. Whether you’re dining out or hosting in, this class will demystify mealtime manners and give you the tools to host with style and grace.

8 hrs

Communication Strategies: Fundamentals

$150

with TISH NELSON

Calendar Jun 23, 2026 at 8 am

Effective communication looks different for everyone. Learn strategies to better share your thoughts in the workplace, and identify how to react to various situations that might require thoughtful responses and open communication.

8 hrs

Data Entry/Records Management

$150

with JOANNA IVES

Calendar Jun 25, 2026 at 8 am

This course will teach you how to create, keep, and organize useful and important company data in the workplace.

8 hrs

CompTIA Network+

$1,399

with RANDALL KEESWOOD

Calendar Nov 1, 2026 at 5:30 pm

Network creation and maintenance are vital to nearly all businesses that have an online presence or rely on online data storage and management. CompTIA Network+ prepares you to support networks on any platform and covers specific skills to design and implement functional networks on the job. This course will prepare you to take the CompTIA Network+ certification exam.

60 hrs

Starting November 2026, ACE Center, $1,399

To register, call 505-566-3214

Basic Math and English for Business
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Basic Math and English for Business

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This course will help you acquire basic knowledge about Math and English concepts commonly used in the workplace and be able to confidently apply these new skills into your current and future business endeavors.

8 hrs

Available upon request. Call our OperationsCoordinator at 505-566-4208 for more information.





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