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Babysitter Training: Grades 6-8 

ID:1075
Get the training you need to launch your babysitting business! Learn life-saving skills such as how to rescue someone who's choking, what to do during ...  View More

HLTHNCR-1024

Section Number: YA

Start date: 06/08/26

4 Seats Left

Weekly - Mon 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6/8/2026-6/8/2026)

Tuition: $155.00

Location: Normal Readiness Center Location : 
  Normal Readiness Center.

Instructor : Brandy Myers 

Room :  Illinois National Guard 1201/1202 Conference Room

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Junior Nurse Academy: Grades 6-8 

ID:995
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of nursing under the direction of a Heartland instructor! Discover what a typical day is in the healthcar ...  View More

PROFDVLP-3071

Section Number: YA

Start date: 06/08/26

10 Seats Left

Weekly - Mon, Wed 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (6/8/2026-6/10/2026); Weekly - Mon, Wed 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (6/8/2026-6/10/2026)

Tuition: $129.00

Location: Instructional Commons Building Location : 
  Instructional Commons Building.

Instructor : Dameron Beverly 

Room : Multiple  Room : 
  ICB 1809 Nursing Lab. 
  ICB 1806 Nursing Lab.

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Babysitter Training: Grades 6-8 

ID:1076
Get the training you need to launch your babysitting business! Learn life-saving skills such as how to rescue someone who's choking, what to do during ...  View More

HLTHNCR-1024

Section Number: YB

Start date: 06/10/26

11 Seats Left

Weekly - Wed 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6/10/2026-6/10/2026)

Tuition: $155.00

Location: Normal Readiness Center Location : 
  Normal Readiness Center.

Instructor : Brandy Myers 

Room :  Illinois National Guard 1201/1202 Conference Room

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Babysitter Training: Grades 6-8 

ID:1077
Get the training you need to launch your babysitting business! Learn life-saving skills such as how to rescue someone who's choking, what to do during ...  View More

HLTHNCR-1024

Section Number: YC

Start date: 06/15/26

8 Seats Left

Weekly - Mon 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (6/15/2026-6/15/2026)

Tuition: $155.00

Location: Normal Readiness Center Location : 
  Normal Readiness Center.

Instructor : Brandy Myers 

Room :  Illinois National Guard 1201/1202 Conference Room

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Safety & Self-Defense: Grades 3-5 

ID:1052
Find out how to identify and avoid risky situations, set boundaries, and assert yourself in this class for youth led by a trained self-defense expert. ...  View More

RECREATN-1499

Section Number: YA

Start date: 06/15/26

15 Seats Left

Weekly - Mon 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (6/15/2026-6/15/2026)

Tuition: $35.00

Location: Fitness & Recreation Center Location : 
  Fitness & Recreation Center.

Instructor : Angelique Racki 

Room :  FRC 1020 Classroom

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  Intro to Carpentry Skills: Grades 7-12 

ID:1074
Trade your screen time for sawdust and hands-on fun! In this skill-building workshop, use real carpentry tools — table saws, miter saws, circular sa ...  View More

HOMEGARD-1843

Section Number: YA

Start date: 06/15/26

0 Seats Left

Weekly - Mon, Tue 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (6/15/2026-6/16/2026)

Tuition: $129.00

Location: Mid Central Community Action Location : 
  Mid Central Community Action.

Instructor : John McKee 

Room :  Mid Central Community Action

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Safety & Self-Defense: Grades 6-8 

ID:1053
Find out how to identify and avoid risky situations, set boundaries, and assert yourself in this class for youth led by a trained self-defense expert. ...  View More

RECREATN-1500

Section Number: YA

Start date: 06/16/26

14 Seats Left

Weekly - Tue 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (6/16/2026-6/16/2026)

Tuition: $35.00

Location: Fitness & Recreation Center Location : 
  Fitness & Recreation Center.

Instructor : Angelique Racki 

Room :  FRC 1020 Classroom

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Money Skills for Life: Grades 6-8 

ID:1062
Gain tips for saving toward your next purchase and managing your money for the future. Learn how to set realistic financial goals and understand the p ...  View More

PERSFIN-1251

Section Number: YA

Start date: 06/16/26

13 Seats Left

Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (6/16/2026-6/16/2026)

Tuition: $45.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Lynn Tackett 

Room :  ACEC 2206/2207 Conference Room

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Kids Rule as Entrepreneurs: Grades 3-5 

ID:1060
Get ready for an exciting day of "playing store!" Unleash your creativity as you come up with cool products — then bring them to life. Tell people all ...  View More

PERSFIN-1258

Section Number: YA

Start date: 07/07/26

12 Seats Left

Weekly - Tue 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (7/7/2026-7/7/2026)

Tuition: $45.00

Location: Instructional Commons North Location : 
  Instructional Commons North.

Instructor : Lynn Tackett 

Room :  ICN 2301 Classroom

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So You Want To Be an EMT: Grades 6-12 

ID:1019
Help people during times of crisis as an emergency medical technician. Explore the profession and find out what certifications you need to become one. ...  View More

PROFDVLP-3015

Section Number: YA

Start date: 07/09/26

12 Seats Left

Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (7/9/2026-7/9/2026)

Tuition: $49.00

Location: Normal Readiness Center Location : 
  Normal Readiness Center.

Instructor : Dawn Wilson 

Room :  Illinois National Guard Bldg. 1101/1102 Classroom

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  Intro to Car Repair: Grades 7- 12 

ID:1073
Ready to get hands-on with real automotive skills? In this fun 4-day class, spend the first two days on car basics — checking tire pressure, tire rota ...  View More

HOMEGARD-1842

Section Number: YA

Start date: 07/13/26

5 Seats Left

Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (7/13/2026-7/16/2026)

Tuition: $139.00

Location: Electric Vehicle Lab Location : 
  Electric Vehicle Lab.

Instructor : Vincent Hobart 

Room :  EVL1811

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  Time Management and Productive Habits: Grades 6-8 

ID:1068
Take control of your time and build habits that support success in school and beyond. Set clear, meaningful goals, prioritize tasks, and create schedu ...  View More

ENRICHMN-3244

Section Number: YA

Start date: 07/13/26

12 Seats Left

Weekly - Mon 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (7/13/2026-7/13/2026)

Tuition: $35.00

Location: Astroth Community Ed Center Location : 
  Astroth Community Ed Center.

Instructor : Ben Schellenberg 

Room :  ACEC 2206/2207 Conference Room

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