CE News
Otter Creek Kids Camp held July 12
June 13, 2018
TOLEDO – Join in a fun filled day for kids grades 3rd-8th on Thursday, July 12 for the Otter Creek Kids Camp. Classes will be held from 9 am to 3 pm at Otter Creek Park in Toledo, IA. Choose four classes from twelve different options to participate in at just $5 per class. Classes…
Nurse Aide offered July 9-Aug. 8 in Grinnell
June 4, 2018
GRINNELL – Iowa Valley Continuing Education will be offering a Nurse Aide Phase 1 class in Grinnell. Class will take place July 9-Aug. 8, 2018. Mandatory orientation and completion of background check will take place on June 19, 2018 from 10 am – noon at Iowa Valley Grinnell room 126. Students must bring their social…
OSHA training offered June 27
May 29, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN– Iowa Valley Continuing Education will be offering an afternoon of learning about two important OSHA topics that are essential to your company. Class will be held on Wednesday, June 27 from noon to 4 pm. OSHA Record Keeping will cover who must fill out OSHA logs and who is exempt and when is an…
Tune Up Your Photography Skills
May 21, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Are you looking for help running your camera outside of auto mode? Confused by all the numbers and letters and what they mean? Or are you comfortable with your camera and just wanting a little help improving the quality and composition of your photos? Help capture all your fun summer memories by taking…
Balancing education with the rest of life
May 16, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Making the decision to attend college as an adult can be challenging. Doing it successfully while juggling a job, family, friends, classes, and everything else that life throws at you can feel overwhelming at times. Nathan Wiese made that life-changing decision just two years ago, and he graduated last week with an associate’s…
Education & Training Center success recognized
May 8, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Staff and students at the Iowa Valley Education & Training Center, 206 E. Church St., were pleased to learn during a recent visit from the Iowa Department of Education (DOE) that they have some of the highest success rates in the state. DOE officials said Iowa Valley’s Post-Test Rate of 76.94% and Educational…
Health Care Advocacy and Preparing for the Future
April 25, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – As a health care consumer and a Medicare recipient, you will want to learn as much as you can about the ever changing world of Medicare, Scams and Fraud, and how health care decisions are made by you and for you. You want to have as much information as you can to make…
Great African Civilizations course begins April 26
April 16, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Who was the wealthiest man in the world? What is the source of the Wakanda story (Black Panther movie)? Join Iowa Valley Continuing Education’s Creative Retirement course, Africa’s Great Civilizations, for the answers to these questions and more! Discover an extensive and fascinating history of Africa during this course. Africa’s Great Civilizations will…
IVCE offers opportunity for basic welding
April 11, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN –Want to become a welder? First you need to learn the basics! Basic Welding (includes TIG Welding), IND 5500.27 will be held Mondays and Wednesdays, April 23 through May 14 from 5:30 – 8:30 pm. You will learn basic stick and wire welding techniques along with TIG (GTAW) processes. Cost is $349. No prior welding experience…
Basic Automotive Education for Women
April 4, 2018
MARSHALLTOWN – Would you like to learn more about your vehicle and how to properly care for it? This Basic Automotive Maintenance class for women includes lecture, demonstration, and the use of hand tools. Iowa Valley Grinnell’s Automotive Technology instructor and experienced mechanic, Steven Koch, will teach you about maintaining your personal vehicle, including tires,…