From creating mouthwatering appetizers that will wow your holiday guests to mastering technology like Excel and Google Drive, 49ͼ¿â Community College will elevate your confidence in the kitchen and online in November. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and impress your friends and family this holiday season.

 Culinary

"Chutney and Relish" will help you to elevate your appetizers and meals. Learn how to create delicious mixed fruit chutney, pickled vegetable relish, and quick pickled peppers to add another element to your favorite dishes. Held Tuesday, November 12, from 5:30-7:30 pm, this class will cost $75.

"Holiday Hor D'ouevres" will teach you to create three beautiful, delicious appetizers using simple ingredients for your holiday parties. Add herbed goat cheese tartlets, roasted balsamic cranberry crostini, and artichoke flatbread to your menu. Learn presentation tips and tricks to impress. Held Tuesday, November 19, from 5:30-7:30 pm, this class will cost $75.

"Thanksgiving Appetizers" will teach you a way to keep the crowd at bay while cooking the main feast. Come learn how to create two appetizer dishes that will be sure to please: baked brie with maple candied pecans & homemade crackers and creamy crab dip cups. Held on Monday, November 25, from 5-7:30 pm, this class will cost $75.

Computer Skills

In "Microsoft Excel," you will acquire proficiency in Microsoft Excel for both professional tasks and personal projects by uncovering numerous shortcuts and techniques to streamline your workflow. Led by an experienced Excel instructor, this course offers comprehensive guidance suitable for novices, enabling you to harness Excel's full potential with ease and confidence. Held on Mondays and Wednesdays, November 4-December 18, from 6-8 pm, this class will cost $75.

Learn "G-Mail and Google Drive" to boost your productivity both at work and in your personal projects. Explore the basics of Google Drive, your go-to file management tool for accessing files anytime, anywhere with an internet connection. Master Google's intuitive file and document-sharing capabilities for seamless collaboration. Familiarize yourself with Google's suite of office software, including Docs, Slides, Sheets, Drawings, and Forms, to enhance both your professional and personal endeavors. Held Tuesdays and Thursdays, November 7-December 19, from 6-8 pm, this class will cost $75.

"Better Internetting" will teach you the basics of navigating the Internet effectively in this course tailored for beginners. Learn how to make the most out of the Internet and gain confidence in your online skills. From understanding search engines to finding reliable information, this course will teach you essential techniques for using the Internet safely and efficiently. Join us as we demystify the Internet and help you become a savvy digital explorer. Held Fridays, November 1-December 13, from 2:30-4:30 pm, this class will cost $75.

Registration

We have streamlined the process for Workforce Continuing Education classes like these. You can now register and pay online. Visit sandhillscc-register.fundfive.com/course for a complete list of course offerings and registration.

Next Session

Spring semester curriculum classes begin on January 13. Classes are offered online and in hybrid class formats. For all information, go to www.sandhills.edu/learn. Continuing Education classes begin throughout the semester.