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Incident Safety Awareness For Hired Vendors
with Greg McFadden
Incident Safety Awareness for Hired Vendors
This course provides an awareness of fireline and incident safety to hired vendors who plan to engage in wildland fire suppression and other incident support activities. It includes an overview of hazards and safety issues, entrapment avoidance, incident organization, how to recognize and mitigate risk, maintain safe work practices while working under an agency supervision, fire shelter deployment, and case studies.
Designed For: Hired vendors working with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) or the United States Forest Service (USFS) on any active incident, including water tender operators, heavy equipment drivers or operators, crew bus drivers, vehicles with a driver, mechanics, fallers, and swampers.
Authority: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and United State Forest Service (USFS) agreements
Standard: State Fire Training (SFT) requires every student to attend the entire course, participate in classroom and group discussions, complete and pass all activities, and complete an oral evaluation.
Date(s): Session 1: March 21st, 2026
Session 2: May 23rd, 2026
Session 3: June 20th, 2026
Session 4: July 18th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 8:00am- 5:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trail, Redding, CA 96003- Room 5006
Facilitator: Greg McFadden
Fee: $200.00
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The Clean Home Project- Interactive Workshop
with TracyAnn Sanfilippo
The Clean Home Project- Interactive Workshop
Discover how everyday pantry staples can become powerful, non-toxic cleaning solutions for your home. In this workshop, you'll make your own all-natural products and leave with safe, effective cleaners you can feel good about using. We will be creating a Palo Santo floor cleaner, a sanitizing stainless steel polish and a grapefruit tea-tree antimicrobial spray.
Date(s): Session 1: March 21st, 2026
Session 2: April 25th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 10:00am- 12:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trail Redding CA 96003 Lab 1624
Facilitator: TracyAnn Sanfilippo
Fee: $35.00
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Mass Casualty, Incidents, Management and Triage
with Frank Friend
Mass Casualty, Incidents, Management and Triage
Students will review the S.T.A.R.T. Triage System as well as discuss the SALT Triage System. A review of the Incident Management System and National Incident Management System and how they are incorporated into a MCI event. Case studies will be explored along with practicing skills of triage, managing the scene of a MCI, and helpful suggestions on how to better manage these scenes.The course will start with an introduction to the online platform the asynchronous and interactive course will be presented on. Once completed you will then dive right into the topic of mass/multiple casualty incidents as we explore the following items together:
· S.T.A.R.T. Triage
· S.A.L.T. Triage
· ICS
· NIMS
· Managing a MCI
· Case studies
· Triage Practice
· MCI Scenario
Since this course is asynchronous you will have 24/7 access to the course during the start and end dates for the course. Though the course is asynchronous, you will also be able to contact the instructor during the course to discuss the topic as needed by you or the instructor. In addition to receiving a certificate of completion for this course you will also receive a certificate from the National Disaster Life Support Foundation on SALT Mass Casualty Training.
Date(s): Session 1: March 22nd- April 3rd, 2026
Schedule: Asynchronous
Time: 24/7 access during the course dates
Location: Online
Facilitator: Frank Friend III
Fee: $60.00
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Fusion Yoga! Hybrid Series: Video and In-Person
with Rhonda Nelson
Fusion Yoga! Hybrid Series: Video and In-Person
Fusion yoga blends traditional yoga with other forms of fitness such as light cardio, pilates, balance, and strength training. The focus will be on combining the four components of fitness into one class for a complete workout set to fun music. Rhonda will teach in-person classes on Tuesday evenings during this session, and will also send you two videos that you can do at home at a time that is convenient for you. Access will be provided through private links to YouTube.
Date(s): Session 1: March 24th- May 19th, 2026 (no class on April 7th)
Schedule: 8 - Tuesdays
Time: 5:30pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Shasta County Arts Council 1313 Market St, Redding, CA 96001
Facilitator: Rhonda Nelson
Fee: $50.00
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Acting Workshop
with Amy Leigh Wicks
Acting Workshop
Are you interested in acting? Needing inspiration and a place to connect, grow and learn? This Acting Workshop is an immersive 6 week course that will help you to become more grounded and playful as you take truthful action, interpret text, and bring it to life. No previous experience is necessary and actors of all levels are welcome to come, play, and take truthful action under imaginary circumstances.
Date(s): Session 1: February 3rd- March 10th, 2026
Session 2: March 24th- April 28th, 2026
Schedule: 6- Tuesdays
Time: 6:30pm- 8:00pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St, Redding, CA 96001- Room 9301
Facilitator: Dr. Amy Leigh Wicks
Fee: $225.00
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Strengthen the Effectiveness of Your Nonprofit Board
with Bob Reich
Strengthen the Effectiveness of Your Nonprofit Board
How does your board function? The board is legally and functionally responsible for everything in the organization, yet many board members do not know or understand their roles and responsibilities. This class will cover the basic information to improve your board. Valuable for board members, Executive Directors and anyone considering joining a nonprofit board.
Date(s): Session 1: March 24th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Tuesday
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Location: Virtual Via Zoom- Link to be sent prior to class
Facilitator: Bob Reich
Fee: $60.00
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Note: The instructor will email the Zoom link to participants prior to the start of class.
SBDC- Startup Series
with SBDC
SBDC- Startup Series Developing Your Business Plan
A business plan is a key part of any successful business strategy. It allows entrepreneurs to validate their ideas, research the market and competitors, and develop financial forecasts and analysis. Beyond securing funding, a business plan serves as a roadmap to guide the business in the right direction. This class will cover the essential components of a business plan and give students the opportunity to begin drafting a plan for their own business ideas.
A pitch is a concise presentation that communicates a business idea to an audience, whether it’s a 30-second elevator pitch or a presentation to potential investors. A strong pitch must be clear, persuasive, and supported by research and data. This class will explore the core elements of an effective pitch and provide students with the opportunity to develop and present their ideas to their peers.
Starting a business requires founders to evaluate their personal readiness, finances, and goals while completing critical legal and operational steps. This class focuses on the key concepts and practical steps needed to start a business in Northern California. Students will learn about legal entity structures, tax considerations, and the operational tasks required to launch a business and set it up for long-term success.
Note: The local SBDC has partnered with Shasta College to bring a series of professional development courses. These courses are beneficial to anyone with a small business or those looking to start a small business. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration, and grants with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the California Office of the Small Business Advocate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 72 hours in advance of this event; please send an email with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST to Shasta-Cascade SBDC, Alexander@siskiyoucounty.org, (530)222-8323
Date(s): Session 1: March 25th, 2026
Session 2: April 1st, 2026
Session 3: April 8th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Wednesday
Time: 5:00pm- 7:00pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St. Redding CA 96001 Room 9301
Facilitator: Bryan Rheem
Fee: $30.00
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Presence Workshop: How to Present your Authentic Self On Camera, Online, and In Person
with Amy Leigh Wicks
Presence Workshop: How to Present your Authentic Self On Camera, Online, and In Person
Are you looking to build confidence in your voice? Wanting to nail your entrance and be captivating on stage and camera? Come join me for “Presence,” a six week course designed to help you enter a room and captivate those in it with your authentic self. No previous experience is necessary. Whether you host a podcast and want to level up, or are looking to feel more comfortable in your skin at social gatherings, this workshop will help you to get grounded and confident in who you are using voice, breath, and fundamental performance techniques.
Date(s): Session 1: Februrary 4th- March 11th, 2026
Session 2: March 25th- April 29th, 2026
Schedule: 6- Wednesdays
Time: 6:30pm- 8:00pm
Location: Online & In-Person - Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St, Redding, CA 96001- Room 9205
Facilitator: Dr. Amy Leigh Wicks
Fee: $250.00
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