Sunday, May 10, 2009

Adult Education offering investing fundamentals course next month

ndian River County School District's Adult Education is offering an evening program in medical billing and collections this fall. Students will learn the skills necessary to become successful in these two areas of the medical field. If you like the medical field and are looking for a position in an up-and-coming area, this program may be just what you have been seeking. Students will attend class from 4-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Class begins Aug. 25 and runs through Dec. 17; the cost is $439 and students may register now at the Adult Education office.

Intermediate Excel Class

Adult Education will offer an intermediate Excel class from May 18-June 3 for $68. Interested persons can call for times or additional information or register online or at the Adult School office. Other computer classes being offered include: PowerPoint, digital photography, computer security and maintenance.

Investing Fundamentals

In this rocky economic time, do you find financial and investing topics confusing and intimidating? A course in investing fundamentals is being offered by Adult and Community Education. In this workshop you will learn ways to increase your investment income, reduce taxes on your investments, participate in the stock market, save for retirement or college and learn about other important investing topics. This class will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. June 12; cost is $28.

Evening Culinary Program

If you have always had a love of cooking and want to turn your hobby into a career, you may want to consider Adult Education’s Culinary Program. Students will attend class on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and alternate Saturdays. Class begins in August and successful students will leave with the skills and certificates needed to work in the food industry. Call 564-4970 for more information or visit our office to register. Students rave about this class; it is fun, informational and can be the start of a wonderful career.

Consult a full course schedule for times, dates and course fees. The course schedule is available at the office, at area libraries and on the Web at indianriverschools.org. Gift certificates are available. Adult Education, a division of the Indian River County School District, is at 1426 19th St., downtown Vero Beach. We offer GED preparation classes free of charge to any community member who would like to attend. Call 564-4970 for more information.

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