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EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
Employability Skills
Employability Skills, often called "Soft Skills", have become the most requested training and hiring need
for today's businesses and employees. These courses will educate you on a variety of skills related to
strengthening your personal interaction with supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates. Perfect for anyone who is seeking to build their personal skill set to address the needs of the workplace.
Employability Skills Course Detail
FLORAL DESIGN CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Floral Design 1 (CLE 994)
In this course you will learn the care and handling of flowers and floral material, flower identification,
construction of various styles and arrangements, wiring, and taping techniques.
Floral Design 2 (CLE 995)
In this course you will focus in novelty arrangements, potting techniques, sympathy designs, funeral arrangements,
gift and fruit baskets as well as hand-tied bouquets.
Floral Design 3 (CLE 945)
In this course will learn all elements of wedding and reception pieces, including corsages, boutonnieres, bouquets,
arrangements for the church, etc. This session will host a mock wedding and focus on the art of silk floral design.
Floral Design 4 (CLE 946)
In this course you will re-visit the basic elements of design styles and create something extraordinary with them ... the "wow" factor. We will create a contemporary floral art piece by "stepping outside the box" turning it on its side, and decorating it.
Certified Wedding Planning
This program is designed to offer a nationally accredited wedding planning course backed by the American Academy of Wedding Professionals. The AAWP is an organization of industry professionals who can help students build and grow their businesses. Upon completing the course, students become members of AAWP and are directed to Business Development Services who will advise them on how to start, build, and maintain their businesses. AAWP support is ongoing. Students will also have the option of completing an internship to gain hands-on training. Tuition includes the AAWP 500 page manual, hands on and online modules.
Certified Wedding Planning Course Detail
INTERIOR DESIGN CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Wherefore Art (CLE 1373)
Learn the history of art from ancient times right on up to today.
Color! (CLE 1016)
Students will be introduced to the psychology of color, color schemes,
tricks with color, hands-on co-ordination, color wheel, etc. Call for
schedule.
Elements & Philosophy of Design and Creativity (CLE 1017)
Learn how to improve one's creativity, history of interior design,
elements of a good designer, eclecticism, factors in design and ethics in
this 6-hour class.
Furniture Design & Construction (CLE 1018)
Proper use of materials, understanding proportions and utility and what
to look for in quality case goods and upholstery will be covered in this
module.
All About Fabrics (CLE 1019)
Students focus on fibers, weaves, durability, cleaning codes,
suitability, tailoring, and pattern mixing as they continue on their
design journey.
Rendering (Drawing) (CLE 1020)
Students will learn design techniques of sketching, drawing, and
renderings. Colored pencils and pens required.
Identifying Historic Furniture Styles (CLE 1021)
Future designers learn to identify major historical styles and apply
the knowledge of that history to their design class portfolio.
Walls, Windows and Floors (CLE 1022)
A basic understanding of window treatments, paint, wall coverings, rugs
and carpets is the focus of this module.
Accessorizing (CLE 1023)
Accessorizing covers the standard rules for selecting bookcases,
collections, wall décor, lamps, and table décor.s
Space Planning (CLE 1024)
Explore hands-on skills needed to designing floor plans for traffic flow, balance, scale, etc.
Interior Design Course Details
REAL ESTATE
Real Estate Sales I - Pre licensing (CLE 778)
This course will prepare you for a career in real estate--if you want
to list, sell, purchase, exchange, lease, or dispose of real estate for
others in the state of SC. Course covers the basics of real estate sales
covers real property law, agency, federal, and state laws/regulations,
pricing of real property, contracts, finance and mathematics. To qualify
for licensure, you must be at least 18 years of age, have a high school
diploma (or GED), have a satisfactory credit report, have proof of
completion of at least 60 hours of approved classroom instruction, and
receive a passing score on the State Real Estate exam.
Real Estate Post Licensing (CLE 771)
Successful completion of Post Licensing allows students to meet the new
requirements developed by the SC LLR Real Estate Commission. These five
6-hour interactive, multi-media modules will pave the way to success in
your chosen profession of real estate!
Real Estate Broker A - Broker Management (CLE 895)
Representing 30 hours of the 150 hours required to become a Broker,
this course covers short and long range planning, operating a real estate
brokerage, liability of a broker for torts of agents; trust accounting,
contracts, and ethics. In addition to the hours, students need three years
of experience with a salesperson's license and to pass a state broker's
exam. (90 hours of the salesperson's license may be used toward the 150
required hours).
Real Estate Broker B - Broker Exam Prep (CLE 896)
Covering 30 hours of the 150 hours required to become a broker, this
course covers real property law; agency, federal, and state
laws/regulations; pricing of real property; contracts; finance; math; and
closing statements. In addition to the hours, students need three years of
experience with a salesperson's license and to pass a state broker's exam.
(90 hours of the salesperson's license may be used toward the 150 required
hours).
Real Estate Property Management (CLE 897)
This course satisfies the 30 hours of education required by the South Carolina Real Estate Commission to receive a Property Management License. Topics include laws affecting property management, rental agreements, and tenant relations after leasing and insurance.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
South Carolina State Constable (CLE 1362)
SC State Constables assist and augment local law enforcement agency personnel efforts. This program prepares students for this voluntary service. Student will learn arrest techniques, firearms, legal considerations, and more. Before enrolling for this class, students must call State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) at (803) 896-7014 and apply for letter certifying eligibility into the program.
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