VSU Continuing Education August Line-Up

1. “ Crops in Containers” Grow your own fresh vegetables anywhere! Discover tips and tricks to have the highest yield in the smallest spaces! Date: Tuesday, September 14 2 – 4 PM Early Bird Special Ends September 8 th ! Call Continuing Education: 229.245.6484 or Visit: www.valdosta.edu/conted for more information!

2. “ Potted Gardens for Small Spaces” Grow your own fresh vegetables anywhere! Discover tips and tricks to have the highest yield in the smallest spaces! Date: Thursday, September 16 th 2 – 4 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 10th. For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

3. “ Bobby’s Season-to-Season Gardening Guide” Learn how to chose the right type and size plants for the seasons and their light preferences. Discover proper planting techniques and explore alternative pesticides and fertilizers. Class begins Thursday, September 23 6 – 8 p.m. Early Bird Special Rate ends September 23. For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

4. “ Wonderful Watercolors” In this beginner’s class, learn color mixing, applying washes, dry brush and other essential techniques as you explore watercolor compositions! Class begins Mondays, September 27 – October 25 6:00 – 8:30 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 21. For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

5. “ Kickboxing/Yoga Combo” Get an energetic workout with fundamental kicks, punches, jabs for a cardio workout and then wind it down with yoga poses, breathing, and relaxation techniques! Class begins Tuesdays, September 21-October 26 th 6:30 – 8 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 15! For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

6. “ Zumba Fitness” This exciting fitness routine blends traditional dance steps with basic fitness moves, all to the beat of Latin music! This class will get your heart pumping and give you a great endurance workout! So much fun, you won’t even know its exercise! Class begins Thursdays, September 30 – November 4 ; 6:30 – 7:30 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 24. For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

7. “ Cooking Chinese” Join us and learn to cook your favorite Chinese dishes at home. It’s easier than you think to prepare delicious Pork Eggrolls and Fried Rice with Chinese sausage. Come ready to taste!! Class starts Tuesday, September 28th 6:00 – 8:30 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 22nd. For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

8. “ Meatless Meals for Everyone” Worried that you will walk away from the table hungry if there’s not meat on your plate? Come find out how delicious, satisfying, and filling a meatless meal can be! Bring your appetite! Class begins Friday, September 24 6 – 9 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 20th For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

9. “ Digital Photography: Tips & Tricks” With your digital camera of 4 megapixels or more, learn basic elements of photography and cover shooting, manual settings, and digital cropping to make your photos “POP!” Class Starts Wednesdays, September 22 – October 6th 6 – 7:30 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 16th. For info & to register call Continuing Education @ 229-245-6484 www.valdosta.edu/conted

10. “ Beginning Conversational Russian” Immerse yourself in the culture of Russia through photographs, internet, and music! The focus is on conversation for the traveler so you can better communicate with native speakers about dining, sightseeing, traveling, and more! Class starts September 28 – November 2 6:30 – 8:30 PM Early Bird Rates end September 22. For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

11. “ Introduction to Beekeeping” Learn how to work, manage, and handle Georgia’s most important pollinater: the Honey Bee. By the end of the course, you’ll have the knowledge to set up your own apiary and help this declining asset thrive! Class starts September 16 – October 21 6:00 – 8:00 PM; 1 Saturday, Oct. 23 9 AM – 1 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 10 th . For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

12. “ Spanish for Healthcare Professionals” Develop practical and functional skills necessary for health professionals to communicate effectively with patients whose native language is Spanish. Class starts September 20 – October 25 6:00 – 8:30 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 14 th . For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

13. “ Beginning Sign Language” Learn the basics of American Sign Language (ASL), the language used by Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons. Class starts August 31 – September 28 6:00 – 8:00 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends August 25 th . For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

14. “ Essential Italian for Travelers” Benvenuti alla lingua bella! Learn the essentials of Italian to communicate with native speakers as you travel! No textbook required. Class starts Tuesdays & Thursdays September 14 - 28 6:30 – 7:30 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 8th. For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

15. “ Beginning Sign Language” Learn the basics of American Sign Language (ASL), the language used by Deaf and Hard of Hearing persons. Class starts August 31 – September 28 6:00 – 8:00 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends August 25 th . For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

16. “ Serving Safe Food (Class and Exam)” One day training by a certified instructor will provide participants with the latest science-based information on safe food handling and best practices. Class starts October 4 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM Early Bird Special Rate ends September 17. Registrations must be received by September 17! For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

17. “ Pest Management Seminar” Join hospitality professionals and local experts to discuss ways of identifying pest problems early, options for prevention and treatment, and how to train staff to document pest control efforts. Class starts September 27 1:30 – 3:00 PM For info & to register call Continuing Education 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted

18. Continuing Education offers Online Classes! Get ready for GMAT, GRE, LSAT; Manage your Money, Write a Resume, or Discover Digital Photography… Like to write? Take our Guide to Getting Published or our Introduction to Journalism… Part of an Organization? Learn to Search, Apply and Write for Grants or Start a Non-profit… Check out the hundreds of opportunities to enrich your experience at VSU! For info call Continuing Education at 229-245-6484. www.valdosta.edu/conted