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  • Woodworking Made Simple

    Our instructor will take you through your project, step by step using the variety of woodworking tools available to you, including two lathes. You must purchase wood and supplies, no reclaimed, exotic or foreign lumber, please. For help with project details call Kurt at(216) 663-2744. Please be sure your project can be easily transported to and from class each week. No class March 25 & 27. Instructor: Kurt Klimko
  • Medical Billing & Coding

    Train for an in-demand healthcare career in medical billing and coding and prepare for industry certification. Our Medical Billing and Coding course will prepare you for success as you learn about legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts central to this field, including HIPAA compliance, official coding guidelines, and third-party payer requirements. You will come to understand all phases of the revenue cycle—from patient registration through medical coding, claims submission, reimbursement, and collections. You will have 12 months to complete this 340 hour course.. For more information and to register visit https://careertraining.ed2go.com/orangecommed/training-programs/medical-billing-coding-voucher-included
  • Beginning Conversational Spanish Level 1 - In Person

    Designed for beginners, we will have you speaking and reading Spanish in no time. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations, and you will learn how to ask and answer questions. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher or no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills to communicate in Spanish. No class July 1.
  • Conversational Spanish Level 2 - In Person

    Designed for people who completed the beginner class, in this course you will continue to strengthen your speaking and reading skills in Spanish. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and dive deeper into common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for conversations, and you will become more comfortable with how to ask and answer questions. No class July 1.
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity

    Explore the field of cybersecurity, including its history, importance, and core principles. Understand the various types of cyber threats and the fundamental concepts of information security. Come away with a familiarity of the basic types of cyber threats.
  • Cybersecurity Certificate

    Equip yourself with the foundational knowledge and advanced skills needed to safeguard networks, data, and systems from cyber attacks. Conquer the core principles of cybersecurity, develop strategies to protect networks, and gain hands-on experience in identifying and mitigating cyber threats. Come away with the essential tools and knowledge to succeed in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.
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  • Unlock the Power of AI with ChatGPT

    ChatGP is the fastest-growing app in the world. With over 100 million users within the first two months of launch, discover why everyone is talking about this revolutionary platform. In this course, you'll learn how AI tools can dramatically increase your productivity and provide you with a competitive advantage in the workplace. Designed for anyone seeking to acquire new skills, you’ll gain an understanding of the capabilities of AI tools and how to leverage them to achieve your goals faster and easier than ever before. Don't get left behind in the AI revolution - join this course and learn how to capitalize on the opportunities it presents. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this course is for you. Take the first step towards unlocking your full potential with ChatGPT.
  • Simplify your Spending & Saving Strategies

    In this workshop. You’ll learn more about the basics of budgeting and the importance of managing credit and debt. Must pre-register.
  • Introduction to Qigong

    Qigong, a traditional Chinese mind-body practice, focuses on the integration of life force energy to bring beneficial effects at physical and emotional levels. It uses posture, gentle, slow and powerful movements that when coordinated with breathing lead (over time and practice) to multiple benefits. This class will also offer stress management strategies for emotional resilience and well-being. It is a universal practice beneficial for people of all ages. It requires no special equipment or clothing; must pre-register.
  • New! The World Beyond the Five Senses

    Join us for a magical evening in a world of Bliss. Tamar Geri – a long time Energy Healer and Spiritual Teacher will share insights, stories and facts about the Spiritual realm. You will learn about the mysteries of the cosmic life force energy and become acquainted with the spiritual aspects of our life and how we can use it to improve our life and better deal with all kind of life challenges. Instructor: Tamar Geri
  • Pilates Free Demo

    Pilates is a body-conditioning exercise method that focuses on strengthening and flexibility, particularly in the core muscles. Classes involve core engagement and strengthening, body awareness, proper posture and breathing. This class aims to improve your balance, strength and flexibility while promoting overall well-being.
  • Pilates

    Pilates is a body-conditioning exercise method that focuses on strengthening and flexibility, particularly in the core muscles. Classes involve core engagement and strengthening, body awareness, proper posture and breathing. This class aims to improve your balance, strength and flexibility while promoting overall well-being.
  • Unlock the Power of AI with ChatGPT

    ChatGP is the fastest-growing app in the world. With over 100 million users within the first two months of launch, discover why everyone is talking about this revolutionary platform. In this course, you'll learn how AI tools can dramatically increase your productivity and provide you with a competitive advantage in the workplace. Designed for anyone seeking to acquire new skills, you’ll gain an understanding of the capabilities of AI tools and how to leverage them to achieve your goals faster and easier than ever before. Don't get left behind in the AI revolution - join this course and learn how to capitalize on the opportunities it presents. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this course is for you. Take the first step towards unlocking your full potential with ChatGPT.
  • Certificate in Online Teaching

    For those new to teaching online, or those already teaching online, get the best instruction from the foremost authorities in online learning. Thousands of people have taken this fundamental yet advanced training in teaching online. From building an online course to improving an online course, from fostering online discussion to encouraging student interaction, from traditional assessment to online tests, the program will give you both the fundamentals of teaching online, as well as the most advanced tips and techniques in the business. Your instructors are authors, speakers and consultants in online learning and teaching. Instructors: William Draves, Dionne Felix, Mary Dereshiwsky
  • Beginning Conversational Spanish Level 1 - In Person

    Designed for beginners, we will have you speaking and reading Spanish in no time. You will practice the basic building blocks of the language and common idiomatic expressions. You will know enough vocabulary and grammar for simple conversations, and you will learn how to ask and answer questions. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher or no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills to communicate in Spanish. No class July 1.
  • Ed2Go Career Training

    Prepare for industry certification or start a new career and start anytime, when it is convenient for you! Many of our career training programs can be completed in less than six months. You will receive an in-depth study and all learning materials are provided. You will also receive personal assistance from your instructor. You will see career training in Healthcare, Health & Fitness, Construction & Trades, and many more. To view a complete catalog and to register visit ed2go.com/orangecommed.
  • Ed2go Online Classes

    Our online classroom at Ed2go features more than 300 12-session classes offered each month. Once released, on the second or third Wednesday of each month, lessons are available 24/7. You can converse with fellow students and ask questions of your instructor by going to the Discussion area. The fee for most classes is $115. To view the complete catalog and to register visit www.ed2go.com/orangecommed.
  • Spanish History & Culture

    Join Crisina Sempe, a native of Guatemala, to learn more about Hispanic culture and history. Learn about authentic foods, art works and traditions passed down from generation to generation. Discover trades and industries unique to the Latin American country.
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  • Introduction to Qigong

    Qigong, a traditional Chinese mind-body practice, focuses on the integration of life force energy to bring beneficial effects at physical and emotional levels. It uses posture, gentle, slow and powerful movements that when coordinated with breathing lead (over time and practice) to multiple benefits. This class will also offer stress management strategies for emotional resilience and well-being. It is a universal practice beneficial for people of all ages. It requires no special equipment or clothing; must pre-register.
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  • Pick-Up Basketball

    Grab your friends and join us Wednesday Nights at Brady Middle School for some Pick Up Basketball! All ages and abilities are welcome whether you can slam dunk, splash a three or not and are just looking for some fun exercise. We will make different informal teams every week for some friendly competition. Registration is for a 5-week session. Drop in may be available depending on space.
  • Pound Fitness

    Channel your inner rockstar with this full body cardio-jam session inspired by the infectious, energizing, and sweat-dripping fun of playing the drums. Instead of listening to music, you become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. Using Ripstix®, lightly weighted drumsticks engineered specifically for exercising, POUND transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out. Designed for all fitness levels, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin’ out! The workout is easily modifiable and the alternative vibe and welcoming philosophy appeals to rockstars of all ages and abilities. Each session is a drop in and you will have until 4pm the day before to register. If we do not have enough signed up to run the class we will notify you all and refund you by 10am the morning of.
  • Become a Pharmacy Technician

    Prepare for a career as a pharmacy technician. This immersive course will train you to work as a pharmacy technician and prepare you for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE®) to obtain the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB®). All textbooks, lab equipment and a certification exam voucher are included in the fee. Register and pay at https://careertraining.ed2go.com/orangecommed/training-programs/pharmacy-technician/Orange Community Education & Recreation is approved by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board to provide Pharmacy Technician training.
  • Summer Pickleball Clinics

    Pickleball is an invigorating hybrid paddle sport of table tennis and tennis on the size of a badminton court. It is fun for all ages and exceptionally "social" in nature! The benefits of pickleball are endless. More and more people have discovered the fun and benefits that pickleball brings. In a recent study, playing pickleball has been shown to reduce blood pressure, improve cardiovascular health, Hand-eye coordination, agility, balance, and increased energy. But, most of all, it’s fun! These exciting clinics will be taught by a professional Pickleball Coach, Bill Tennant, AKA "Pickle-BILL". Bill came highly recommended to us from multiple sources to coach pickleball clinics for OCE&R. Bill has worked with over one thousand pickleball students, ranging from 7 years of age to 93 from never holding a paddle to high-level competitive pickleball athletes in Michigan, Florida, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida. NOTE: ALL SESSIONS will run rain or shine and ALL EQUIPMENT will be provided. ALL classes are limited to an 8:1 student to teacher ratio so that students are provided quality hands-on instructional time. DESCRIPTION OF PICKLEBALL LEVELS: We want to ensure that our weekly classes are run with other players of similar level to create the best learning experience for all. Please carefully read the descriptions below to see where you fit. If you are unsure, please reach out to Bill to set up a ranking session at 216-324-4856 or billtennant365@gmail.com. Please note: that the instructor may adjust your level ranking. Pickle 101: Introduction: An intro to pickleball. No previous experience necessary. If you have taken a workshop/clinic, and have started playing but not been playing frequently, this class works well for you. Although all equipment will be supplied, it is asked after the first class to do your best in obtaining your own paddle. Our pro “Pickleball Bill” will help provide suggestions / recommendations. You will learn and introduction to basic fundamentals including the grip, stance, footwork, basic dinking, how to serve and return, etc. Pickle 101+: This is a building block on Pickle 101. We expand on the fundamentals to work on developing how to take consistent backhand and forehand strokes from ANYWHERE on the court, and work on types of volleys, etc. You now know how to play the game, and have about 3-4 months of playing a couple times per week (or about 20 days+ of playing). You can serve and return consistently (80% + in play) and have mastered Pickle-Bill’s first four basic solo drills on both the forehand and backhand with 100+ consistent repetitions in each of these four drills. Pickle 102: Designed for ANY students who have already taken the Pickle-Bill’s Level 101 and 101+ and have a minimum of 6 months in frequent recreation play 2x+/week. This class will only give a small recap from 101+ and will then start to focus more on playing the game while working on the 3rd and 5th shots to successfully transition to the NVZ line. It is also meant to build confidence in the basics, and by the end of this level, participants will have now learned some basic court positioning and hitting strategies, completed footwork drills, along with the concepts of “firefighting” and how to come out on top! Pickle 102 Prerequisites: Taken a combo of 3+ (Pickle 101/101+ series of classes) based on student’s needs. Have been playing 6+months of rec. play at least 2x/week. Consistently serve and return 80% or more in play and can keep accurate score. Are fully comfortable on both backhand and forehand shots from anywhere on the court. Mastered Pickle-Bill’s first four basic solo drills on the forehand and backhand, with 100 consistent repetitions in each of the four drills. Pickle 201: Designed for players who have been playing consistently for a good 9+ months and have a developed backhand and forehand from anywhere on the court. This player already understand the rules and can keep accurate scoring. We will work on fundamentals of proper technique and technical parameters for developing a strong forehand, backhand, volley (hitting out of the air), developing footwork, effective blocking and absorption drills; hitting consistent serves, returns, 3rd shot drops, drives, and learning the “dink” game and how to maintain rallies and stay in the point. Pickle 201 Prerequisites: Completed “intro to pickleball 101”, and “beginner plus pickleball 102”, and/or have played consistently for over 1 year, understand the rules, and can keep accurate score. Can move around the court in a balanced, safe manner with PROPER and consistent footwork (shuffling/hops/lunging/etc) Can serve off a bounce or toss and gets 90% (or close to) in. Can maintain a rally consistently of 10+ touches. Consistently employs the concept of tethering in his/her game for court coverage. Very comfortable with both the backhand and forehand groundstrokes from the baseline and can return serves 75% of the time in play using either backhand or forehand. Pickle 301: Designed for the 3.5-4.0 Skill Rated Player: These players play frequently (at least 2x/week) and are looking for improvement and a deeper dive into this sport and have been playing for at least a solid 2years+ and employs basic shading concepts during play. We will discuss gameplay strategies and introduce specific shots and their proper defense/prevention, such as the “ATP, Ernie, and Lob” among others. We will review fundamentals and proper technique for forehands, backhands, volleys, blocking and absorption, serving, return of serve, and 3rd/5th shot drop/drives/resets, etc. We will also introduce a few different styles of dinking in an effort to improve your touch game! Pickle 301 Prerequisites: All of the prerequisites listed for pickle 102, 201, and 202 and have been playing consistently for at least 2 full years, or with the instructor’s permission/recommendation. Consistently serving and returning 90% plus in and consistently RUNS to the NVZ line immediately upon the return of serve w/o hesitation. Can maintain a rally consistently of 25+ touches. Can demonstrate 2 different effective serves at 90% or higher. Is able to comfortably navigate through the transition zone with fluidity left and right and forward and backward as needed to be able to stay in the rally. SHADING: Understands and employs CONSISTENTLY Learning how to employ spin and counter-spin and knowing when to and NOT TO use it.
  • Ed2go Online Classes

    Our online classroom at Ed2go features more than 300 12-session classes offered each month. Once released, on the second or third Wednesday of each month, lessons are available 24/7. You can converse with fellow students and ask questions of your instructor by going to the Discussion area. The fee for most classes is $115. To view the complete catalog and to register visit www.ed2go.com/orangecommed.