CE News
New EdVenture class schedules are available!
January 6, 2020
Iowa Valley Continuing Education has published and mailed new EdVenture class schedules listing courses offered from January through August 2020. Extra copies of the publication will also be available soon at the Ellsworth Community College campus in Iowa Falls, the Marshalltown/Iowa Valley campus in Marshalltown and the Iowa Valley Grinnell campus, as well as in…
EMT training program starts Jan. 8 in Toledo
December 19, 2019
Registrations are due by Jan. 3 for those interested in the Emergency Medical Technician/EMT career training program offered through Iowa Valley Continuing Education. The course meets Jan. 8 through July 4 (Wednesdays from 6 to 10 pm) at the Toledo Fire Station with instructor Greg Johnson. The EMT training program is a hybrid class with…
Fall Dance class registrations due Oct. 24
October 10, 2019
The registration deadline is Thursday, Oct. 24, for Faythe Kubik’s upcoming “Gotta Dance” programs offered through Iowa Valley Continuing Education; the dance classes begin Sunday, Oct. 27. The five fall classes (Line Dance, Bachata, Salsa Intermediate, Waltz Intermediate, and Rock Sway Beginning) meet on Sundays, Oct. 27 through Nov. 24. “As my past and current…
Community Day at the Challenge Course is Sept. 28!
September 18, 2019
The Iowa Valley Adventures Challenge Course and its 50-foot Alpine climbing tower will be open to the public during this year’s Oktemberfest celebration! The four-hour Community Day at the Challenge Course will be Saturday, Sept. 28, from 1 to 5 pm; preregistration is required. The Iowa Valley Adventures challenge course is designed to foster leadership…
QuickBooks Desktop Pro courses in September
July 22, 2019
Accounting and business professionals use QuickBooks Desktop Pro software on a regular basis to manage a variety of accounting functions. Iowa Valley Continuing Education is offering two QuickBooks classes in September for those who want to learn the software program for their accounting needs or gain practical knowledge on the expanded uses of the software….
IVCE offers Microsoft Excel Specialist Certificate courses
July 11, 2019
MARSHALLTOWN – Professionals in a variety of occupations and industries use Microsoft Excel software on a regular basis to record data, work with numbers, create and edit charts and graphs, and much more. A series of three Microsoft Excel Specialist courses will be offered beginning Monday, Aug. 12, for those who want to take their…
ESL Multi Skills, HSED Prep classes begin soon in Grinnell
June 24, 2019
GRINNELL – English as a Second Language (ESL) Multi Skills classes for people whose first language is not English and High School Equivalency Diploma Preparation classes for adults wanting to obtain a high school diploma will be offered July through September in Grinnell. ESL Multi Skills (course # 1000003-1310) meets July 9 through August 30…
Welding for Garden Art class begins June 6
May 22, 2019
MARSHALLTOWN – Iowa Valley’s welding equipment and your creativity combine for a fun summer course: Welding for Garden Art. No prior welding experience is necessary to create your own delightful garden creature. The course meets for three weeks on Thursday evenings, June 6-20, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm. Instructor John Patterson will teach basic welding…
Outdoor Adventure Kids Camp will be July 11
May 21, 2019
TOLEDO – Kids completing grades 4-8 are invited to participate in a fun-filled day outdoors at the Outdoor Adventure Kids Camp on Thursday, July 11. The classes will be held from 8:30 am to 3 pm at Otter Creek Park in Toledo, IA. Kids will choose four classes from 12 different options at a cost…
Kids in College registrations now open
May 14, 2019
Registrations are now being accepted for the Kids in College 2019 programs being offered by Iowa Valley Continuing Education. There will be two summer programs for students who have completed grades 3-8: the first is June 17-21 and the second is July 29-31. “As in the past, we have two Kids in College programs ……
