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Techniques for Managing a Nonprofit Organization
with Bob Reich
Techniques of Managing a Nonprofit Organization
Do you want an overview to learn, understand or review the techniques and functions of operating and managing a nonprofit organization and how they work together? This class can be valuable for staff, volunteers, or Board members, those considering starting a nonprofit organization, or want a refresher on needs and processes.
Date(s): February 25th- March 11th, 2026
Schedule: 3- Wednesdays
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Location: Virtual Via Zoom- Link to be sent prior to class
Facilitator: Bob Reich
Fee: $110.00
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Note: The instructor will email the Zoom link to participants prior to the start of class.
OSHA 10
with Korey Conry
OSHA 10
This course provides students with knowledge of workplace safety and health standards as shown by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Over 10 hours of instruction, students will learn to identify and mitigate common hazards, including electrical, chemical, and ergonomic risks, and know the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers. Those entering the workforce in different industries, this course emphasizes safety awareness and incident prevention.
Upon completion, students will receive an OSHA 10-Hour General Industry This OSHA 10-Hour General Industry course provides students with essential workplace safety and health knowledge, focusing on hazard identification, prevention, and OSHA regulations. The course is designed for individuals working in general industry settings such as manufacturing, healthcare, warehousing, and retail. Throughout the course, students will explore key topics, including an introduction to OSHA, workers' rights, employer responsibilities, walking and working surfaces, electrical safety, hazard communication, personal protective equipment (PPE), machine guarding, and emergency action plans. Instruction will be delivered through interactive lectures, case studies, and real-world scenarios to reinforce hazard recognition and safe work practices. Students will receive an OSHA 10-Hour General Industry completion card, demonstrating their understanding of workplace safety principles. This credential enhances employability and ensures compliance with safety standards in various industries.
Date(s): Session 1: February 27th- February 28th, 2026
Schedule: 2- Friday and Saturday
Time: 8:00am- 1:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trl. Redding, CA 96003 Room 1101
Facilitator: Korey Conry
Fee: $125 (Regular fee $250.00. Reduced pricing brought to you by Strong Workforce Program funding)
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Introduction to Microsoft Excel
with Rio Miner
Introduction to Microsoft Excel
Enhance any business or career with the analytical power of MS Excel! Learn to organize, analyze, and interpret data using MS Excel tricks, formulas, tables, and graphs.Get new insights from your data! Become a better Excel spreadsheet user with this practical skill-enhancing class. Find patterns, identify outliers, and see the numbers better than ever before. Learn useful Excelfunctions and formulas to make operations more efficient and identify problems before they grow. If understanding data is key to your business, let us help you unlock the analytical power of Excel.Course Outline:
1. How to organize data
2. Using sort & filter functions
3. Conditional formatting
4. Tying it together: Recognizing patterns in large datasets
5. How to use basic formulas
6. Quick Check & Basic formulas: sum, count, and average
7. How to create a pivot table
8. Text-to-columns
9. Advanced formulas: VLOOKUP; CONCAT
Date(s): Session 1: March 11th- March 26th, 2026
Schedule: 3- Wednesdays
Time: 5:30pm- 7:30pm
Location: Shasta College Health Sciences 1400 Tehama St, Redding, CA 96001 Room 8113
Facilitator: Rio Miner
Fee: $115.00
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Certified Flagger Training Course
with Korey Conry
Certified Flagger Training Course
Learn how to be a safe and effective flagger with ATSSA’s certified flagger training courses. Understand why proper flagger operations are important and learn the standard skillset of a good flagger. Apply and identify standard work zone flagger control references and learn standard flagger practices for various situations. Certification is good for 4 years.
Date(s): Session 1: March 13th, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Friday
Time: 8:00am- 12:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trl. Redding, CA 96003 Room 1101
Facilitator: Korey Conry
Fee: $75 (Regular fee $150.00. Reduced pricing brought to you by Strong Workforce Program funding)
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American Heart CPR, First Aid, AED
with Korey Conry
American Heart CPR, First Aid, AED
CPR, First Aid, and AED is important to a community because it helps outfit individuals with life-saving skills that can be used in emergency situations, often used before professional medical help arrives. Immediate intervention, such as performing CPR or using an AED during a cardiac arrest, can increase the chances of survival and hopefully recovery. These skills give a community member a way to act confidently during accidents, injuries, or sudden health crises, having a safer and more resilient environment.
Two Year Certification Included
Date(s): Session 1 - March 13th, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Friday
Time: 1:00pm- 5:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trl. Redding, CA 96003 Room 1101
Facilitator: Korey Conry
Fee: $75 (Regular price $150.00. Reduced pricing brought to you by Strong Workforce Program funding)
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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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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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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.