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Experience some of the basics of 3D workflows exploring hard surface modeling, digital sculpture, and animation. In this camp, students will use Autodesk Maya to learn about the core concepts of 3D modeling, how to create props and environments, and how a 3D animation rig works.

Age Range: Middle School

Interested in babysitting? Be prepared with CPR, First Aid, and Safety skills! This course is ideal for youth and teens wanting basic CPR and First Aid knowledge with a focus on childcare scenarios.This course can equip you with the knowledge to keep the kids in your care safe. A mix of instruction and practice, as well as the opportunity to walk through real life scenarios, will help you prepare for the unexpected. This is a recognized CPR and First Aid class. This course will cover CPR basics, including how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for child and infant and care for a choking child or infant. In addition, students will learn how to recognize and treat sudden illness, wound care, treatment of anaphylactic shock (use of epi-pens), and how to respond to mechanical and head injuries. In this class, students will also cover situational awareness as it pertains to safety and protection. Students will be given the opportunity to work through specific scenarios and by the end of the course, should have a good understanding of basic level of care.  Successful completion of this course will earn the student a nationally recognized Babysitter CPR and First Aid Certificate.

By the end of this class, you will learn how to... 

• assess situations to understand how to provide care
• perform CPR on Child or Infant, with or without an AED
• recognize and treat sudden injury or illness
• care for a choking child or infant
• recognize and avoid unsafe situations

Age range: 12+

Have you ever wanted to know more about your car but do not have time to take an 18-week course? This camp is for you. Learn how to change your own oil and filter, read the digital code on tires, and gain general knowledge about cars. Learning through experience in our state of the art facility, wear clothes that may get dirty!

Age range: 14+ (High School graduates and their parents/guardians welcome as well!)

Have you ever wanted to know more about your car but do not have time to take an 18-week course? This camp is for you. Learn how to change your own oil and filter, read the digital code on tires, and gain general knowledge about cars. Learning through experience in our state of the art facility, wear clothes that may get dirty!

Age range: 14+ (High School graduates and their parents/guardians welcome as well!)

Have you ever wanted to know more about your car but do not have time to take an 18-week course? This camp is for you. Learn how to change your own oil and filter, read the digital code on tires, and gain general knowledge about cars. Learning through experience in our state of the art facility, wear clothes that may get dirty!

Age range: 14+ (High School graduates and their parents/guardians welcome as well!)

Improve your game and have serious fun this summer at Basketball Camp! Reach your basketball goals with the help of Las Positas Head Coach James Giacomazzi and staff. This Northern California camp is formatted to help fine-tune your shooting, footwork, and ball-handling skills to ultimately improve your mental toughness and confidence.

The Complete Skills Camp helps players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills and enhance their skill set at the post, wing or guard position. 

Highlights Include:

• Morning and afternoon training sessions with the support of our head coach and staff: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio.

• Emphasis on fundamental development, situational play and basketball IQ.

• Discussion of nutritional goals and off-court activities to benefit on-court game.

• Receive a Basketball Camp t-shirt and other prizes!

Age range: 7-15

This is a co-ed camp that welcomes all abilities.

Please note that lunch is not provided; bring a packed lunch. Basketballs are provided for instruction during camp. 

Please call or email to inquire about a siblings discount! 925-424-1467 commed@laspositascollege.edu

Improve your game and have serious fun this summer at Basketball Camp! Reach your basketball goals with the help of Las Positas Head Coach James Giacomazzi and staff. This Northern California camp is formatted to help fine-tune your shooting, footwork, and ball-handling skills to ultimately improve your mental toughness and confidence.

The Complete Skills Camp helps players of all abilities develop athletically, refine fundamental basketball skills and enhance their skill set at the post, wing or guard position. 

Highlights Include:

• Morning and afternoon training sessions with the support of our head coach and staff: 1:10 staff-to-camper ratio.

• Emphasis on fundamental development, situational play and basketball IQ.

• Discussion of nutritional goals and off-court activities to benefit on-court game.

• Receive a Basketball Camp t-shirt and other prizes!

Age range: 7-15

This is a co-ed camp that welcomes all abilities.

Please note that lunch is not provided; bring a packed lunch. Basketballs are provided for instruction during camp. 

Please call or email to inquire about a siblings discount! 925-424-1467 commed@laspositascollege.edu

Are you already a Notary and looking for ways to increase your income? Make the most out of your notary commission by becoming a certified Loan Signing Agent. You’ll have an instructor in real time teach you how to notarize loan documents and give you a simple strategy and all the tools you need to launch your new business as a Loan Signing Agent. Our expert teachers are seasoned in the business; they'll teach you the process of completing a signing, best practices in the industry, and how to get loan signing assignments. A certificate is awarded upon completion of the course. Topics include:

• Notarize a loan package from any bank successfully every time
• The dos and don'ts of the profession
• What to discuss with your clients
• How to develop your own business
• Getting signed up with busy signing agencies

Cost: $129, includes materials fee. Your materials fee includes a digital workbook, practice loan documents, and a Certificate of Completion. 

  Prerequisite: You must have completed the "Becoming a Notary Public' seminar prior to taking this class or are currently a licensed CA notary. Age range: 18+

Ready!  Engarde!  Fence!

Welcome to the world of fencing! Join us by learning the basics in the first week. You will be advancing, retreating, and lunging with a sword in hand! How much more fun can it get!!!

There is a $20 equipment rental fee that is paid to the instructor on the first day. Cash only. 

Age range: 9-14

This class is a continuation of "Beginning French Language and Culture 1." Whether you’re preparing for travel, interested in French culture, or simply looking to exercise your brain, this class will help you get started on your French language journey.This French for beginners class is designed for adult learners with little or no prior experience in French, as well as those who have studied French in the past and wish to refresh their skills.Through interactive lessons focused on pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and cultural immersion, students will begin to understand and communicate in French. Class activities include listening and speaking practice, short readings, and shadowing native speaker examples.

Required Book: Please puchase  French Workbook for Dummies 1st Edition by Laura K. Lawless

Age range: 16+

Location, Location, Location!

Learn how to buy low-cost, high-cash-flow, appreciating rental properties in the fastest-growing “Boomtown” markets in the country. This class covers proven strategies for acquiring rental properties that generate income today while benefiting from long-term appreciation.

You will explore traditional rental strategies (long-term and mid-term rentals) as well as co-living investing, a growing real estate model where multiple tenants rent private rooms within a single property. Co-living can significantly increase monthly cash flow compared to conventional rentals, making it a powerful tool for accelerating wealth-building.

The key to success is buying in the right growth markets. During this course, you will learn how to identify “Boomtown” markets and discover the top 3 housing markets where these strategies are most effective.

Please note: Community Education and Las Positas College to not offer or endorse financial advice. Please consult your financial and/or investment advisor regarding changes to your financial planning situation.

Age range: 18+

Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Launch your career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1, collecting blood samples from patients in hospitals, clinical laboratories, medical offices, or clinical settings. This course provides a complete learning experience—with 48 hours of classroom instruction and a 40-hour hands-on externship, and prepares you to take the National Certification Exam and Licensure through the Department of Health Services-Laboratory Field Services to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1(CPTI). A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course. If you complete the course and pass the licensure exam, you will be a licensed Phlebotomist. Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook:

According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for licensed phlebotomists is projected to increase by 8% between 2023 and 2033. In San Francisco, the median base pay for a phlebotomist is $71,658* annually.
 

Program Prerequisites:

Applicants must be 18 years or older and must possess a High School Transcript or have a General Education Diploma (GED) Transcript or show documentation of an equivalent education as described by the State of California. Any of these documents must be available at the time of enrollment. Applicants must be fluent in English since lectures and testing are conducted in English.

CPT1 Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of classroom instruction

  • Course Outline

• Opportunity to take NHA exam

• Complete 40-hour hands-on externship

On the first day, you will need to bring: 

• your ID (any govt or school ID is fine),

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalency

• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 

• Closed-toed shoes

Tuition and Payment Information:
Tuition: $2599.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)

Materials fee: est. $225.00 

• $100 from the materials fee covers the California State CPT 1 License Fee (made payable to LFS/DHS)

• $125 from the materials fee covers the National Certification Exam Fee ( made payable to the NHA at the time of the exam)

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CPT1: 4 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Externship requirements:

All students must attend an externship interview and will do entry training (30 min of professional development) before they start. The students will also need to have ready to show proof of the following:

• Student Physical

• Background check/drug screening

• TB Test Results

• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP

• BLS (basic life support) certificate from the American Heart Association

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Age range: 18+

*Information from Indeed.com

Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Launch your career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1, collecting blood samples from patients in hospitals, clinical laboratories, medical offices, or clinical settings. This course provides a complete learning experience—with 48 hours of classroom instruction and a 40-hour hands-on externship, and prepares you to take the National Certification Exam and Licensure through the Department of Health Services-Laboratory Field Services to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1(CPTI). A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course. If you complete the course and pass the licensure exam, you will be a licensed Phlebotomist. Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook:

According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for licensed phlebotomists is projected to increase by 8% between 2023 and 2033. In San Francisco, the median base pay for a phlebotomist is $71,658* annually.
 

Program Prerequisites:

Applicants must be 18 years or older and must possess a High School Transcript or have a General Education Diploma (GED) Transcript or show documentation of an equivalent education as described by the State of California. Any of these documents must be available at the time of enrollment. Applicants must be fluent in English since lectures and testing are conducted in English.

CPT1 Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of classroom instruction

  • Course Outline

• Opportunity to take NHA exam

• Complete 40-hour hands-on externship

On the first day, you will need to bring: 

• your ID (any govt or school ID is fine),

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalency

• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 

• Closed-toed shoes

Tuition and Payment Information:
Tuition: $2599.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)

Materials fee: est. $225.00 

• $100 from the materials fee covers the California State CPT 1 License Fee (made payable to LFS/DHS)

• $125 from the materials fee covers the National Certification Exam Fee ( made payable to the NHA at the time of the exam)

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CPT1: 4 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Externship requirements:

All students must attend an externship interview and will do entry training (30 min of professional development) before they start. The students will also need to have ready to show proof of the following:

• Student Physical

• Background check/drug screening

• TB Test Results

• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP

• BLS (basic life support) certificate from the American Heart Association

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Age range: 18+

*Information from Indeed.com

Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Launch your career as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1, collecting blood samples from patients in hospitals, clinical laboratories, medical offices, or clinical settings. This course provides a complete learning experience—with 48 hours of classroom instruction and a 40-hour hands-on externship, and prepares you to take the National Certification Exam and Licensure through the Department of Health Services-Laboratory Field Services to become a Certified Phlebotomy Technician 1(CPTI). A certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of the course. If you complete the course and pass the licensure exam, you will be a licensed Phlebotomist. Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook:

According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for licensed phlebotomists is projected to increase by 8% between 2023 and 2033. In San Francisco, the median base pay for a phlebotomist is $71,658* annually.
 

Program Prerequisites:

Applicants must be 18 years or older and must possess a High School Transcript or have a General Education Diploma (GED) Transcript or show documentation of an equivalent education as described by the State of California. Any of these documents must be available at the time of enrollment. Applicants must be fluent in English since lectures and testing are conducted in English.

CPT1 Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of classroom instruction

  • Course Outline

• Opportunity to take NHA exam

• Complete 40-hour hands-on externship

On the first day, you will need to bring: 

• your ID (any govt or school ID is fine),

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalency

• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 

• Closed-toed shoes

Tuition and Payment Information:
Tuition: $2599.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)

Materials fee: est. $225.00 

• $100 from the materials fee covers the California State CPT 1 License Fee (made payable to LFS/DHS)

• $125 from the materials fee covers the National Certification Exam Fee ( made payable to the NHA at the time of the exam)

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CPT1: 4 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Externship requirements:

All students must attend an externship interview and will do entry training (30 min of professional development) before they start. The students will also need to have ready to show proof of the following:

• Student Physical

• Background check/drug screening

• TB Test Results

• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP

• BLS (basic life support) certificate from the American Heart Association

• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Age range: 18+

*Information from Indeed.com

Have you ever wanted to create your own character and bring it to life? Designing a captivating character is vital for graphic novels, movies, video games, and many other industries. In this summer camp, we will draw and paint our own character in Photoshop, taking style, costuming, and props into consideration, as well as the character's expressions and gestures.

Age range: Middle School

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Our Medical Assistant Program is designed to prepare a student to become a Medical Assistant with a short yet comprehensive course of study. A medical assistant assists doctors with administrative procedures such as answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, bookkeeping, filing, insurance forms, and basic insurance billing. Medical Assistants also assist doctors in clinical procedures such as vital signs, injections, blood draws, basic lab tests, administration of medications, minor surgeries, and positioning patients for examinations. Instruction will include a basic overview of the administration of the medical office, anatomy, and physiology of the body systems, and clinical components, utilizing didactic and hands-on practice.

The didactic lecture covers the theory of every subject associated with the front and back office. Laboratory instruction provides hands-on training associated with listed clinical and administrative procedures, verified through a skills check-off system.

Upon successful completion of the didactic portion of the program, students are required to complete 160 hours of externship. After successful completion of their externship, students will have the opportunity to take the national certification exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) to become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. Class is fast paced and intense. Please be aware that missing classes may prevent you from receiving certification.  Looking for more information about the program? View or information slides here. 

Industry Outlook: According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants will increase by 15% between 2023 and 2033 due to replacing workers retiring from the field or transitioning into another area of the medical field. The average yearly salary for a certified medical assistant is $59,424 a year which increases with a certification in other areas of the medical field such as phlebotomy or EKG Technician.

Requirements: Students must be 18 years or older and have either a high school diploma or a GED certificate or equivilent.

Medical Assistant Program Road Map:

• 200 Hours of Hybrid Didactic (160 hours online lecture + 40 hours in-person clinical)
• Opportunity to take NHA exam*
• 160 Hour of Externship

*Students completing the Medical Assistant Program with Las Positas College Community Education and our educational Partner AUMT Institute are able to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Externship requirements: All student are required to attend 160 hours of externship. Students may be required to provide the following as part of the requirements for externship placement:

• Physical 
• Background check/drug screening
• TB Test Results
• Immunization records or Titers for MMR, Varicella, Hep B, & TDAP/DTAP
• Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

The items above could require fees depending on the student's medical status and insurance availability.

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $2999.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
• NHA Exam Fee: $155.00 (payable to NHA at the time of the Exam) 

Materials (separate from Tuition and Exam):

• Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Closed-toed shoes
• Textbook: est. cost $35-$130, depending on the format: eBook, rent, or purchase
  • Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures by Kathy Bonewit-West
  • eBook Version of the above text.
  • (optional) The Pill Book by Harold Silverman

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• CCMA: 5 bi-weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy: For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

Unlock your creativity in a four-day, multi-media art adventure. In this camp, learn pencil and charcoal drawing, acrylic and watercolor painting, ceramics and sculpture from recycled materials. With the guidance of local artist and art educator, Thomasin Dewhurst, students will improve their art-making skills and think in depth about the ideas, composition, color, techniques and subject matter that go into making their artistic creations. Beginners welcome. 

Materials: The materials fee of $15 includes all of the tools and supplies that you will need during the course. This is due to the instructor the first day of class. Cash only.

Age range: 11-18

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of digital art! Whether you are an aspiring artist or hobbyist, this course will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to create stunning digital artwork on your iPad using Procreate, a digital art application. Starting from the basics, you will learn how to navigate the Procreate interface, use essential drawing tools, and understand the fundamentals of color theory. Dive into hands-on exercises and guided tutorials to master techniques, such as sketching, painting, and blending. Explore the power of layers, brushes, and special effects to add depth and dimension to your creations. With personalized feedback and support from your instructor, you will gain confidence and proficiency in using Procreate to release your creativity. By the end of the course, you will have the tools and convenience to create stunning digital art pieces that showcase your unique style and vision. No experience needed!

Course Materials:

• Apple iPad + Apple Pencil
• Procreate app installed on your ipad, priced at $12.99 (one-time purchase)

Age range: All those 10-18

This is HYBRID course. You have the choice to meet in-person or LIVE REMOTE each class meeting. Please come prepared with your Apple iPad, Apple Pencil, and Procreate installed on your iPad.

 In what could be the most enlightening webinar you’ve ever taken, our instructor and professional voice coach will show you how you can actually begin using your speaking voice for commercials, films, videos, and more. Most people go about it the wrong way. In this introductory class, you will learn about a unique, outside the box way to break into this creative, fulfilling, and potentially lucrative industry. Voice-overs can be managed on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time, and with minimal overhead!  Age range: 18+

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View for information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View for information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View for information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

This 48-hour combination online/hand-on in person EKG Technician Program will allow students to obtain employment as an Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG) Technician. The EKG Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic tests to access the heart rhythm and rate in patients. EKG's are also performed before and after operations, during physicals examinations of patients, for patients with a history of heart disease, when patients are experiencing chest pains and when the ordering physician deems it necessary. This course includes 36 hours of online didactic lectures and 12 hours of hands-on classroom training at Las Positas College. An externship is not required. This course prepares you to take the National Certification Exam. Looking for more information about the program? View for information slides here. 

Industry Outlook : According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for a Certified EKG Technician is expected to increase by 10% between 2020 and 2030. Currently, the average salary for an EKG Technician in San Francisco is $62,146*

Program Prerequisites: Applicants must be 18 years or older.

EKG Program Roadmap:

• Complete 48 hours of online didactic and hands-on training
• Opportunity to take NHA exam

Upon successful completion of the EKG Program, students will be able to:            

• Identify and describe the Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology of the major body systems with an emphasis on the Cardiovascular system               

• Describe and explain the Electrical Physiology of the Heart               

• Identify and discuss medications that are associated with the Cardiovascular system.               

• Understand and demonstrate the basic skills to accurately take a patient’s vital signs including a Blood Pressure measurement.      

• Identify and Perform basic EKG Skills. This includes utilizing various EKG machines, such as the 3 lead, 5 lead, and 12 lead EKG machine.               

• Identify and discuss Waveforms, calculating heart rates, Determining Heart Rhythm, and Einthoven’s Graphic Identification system.            

• Develop the ability to recognize Artifacts on an EKG and understand the errors and prevent them.               

• Recognize arrhythmias.                

• Students will learn to describe Pacemakers, name the chambers of the heart that the pacemaker may pace, explain the ways in which pacemakers can initiate impulses, and assess pacemaker function.         

• Students will learn about the Holter Monitor, its monitoring, and placement on patients.    

Tuition and Payment Information:

• Tuition: $1249.00 (Information on how to pay is below. An initial $245 is required to secure your space in the course.)
•  Materials fee: $194.00   
  • $125 of the $194 materials fee is for the Nation Exam fee, paid at the time of exam. $69 of the $194 materials fee is for your course book, which you will purchase via a link sent out by the instructors.    
  • Scrub uniforms: cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
  • Closed-toed shoes

How to Pay for Tuition:

Once registered with Community Education at Las Positas College, please make your $245 pre-registration payment here. This initial payment goes towards the tuition and is not a separate fee: https://psa-aumt.com/onlinePayment.php

Important: Students who have registered with Community Education at Las Positas College but have not submitted their pre-registration payment will not be admitted to the class. Submit your pre-registration payment no later than 3 business days prior to the first day of class.

You can start your class with the minimum payment of $245. Payment plans are available for the remainder of your tuition. 

Payment Plans for AUMT Programs:

• EKG: 3 weekly scheduled payments

Refund Policy:

For this course, you are subject to the refund policy of AUMT and not Community Education. 

*Information from Indeed.com

Wanting to help your teen plan their future but feeling a little lost?  A career-planning method could make their transition from school to career much easier. Whether they are in middle or high school, this class will cover the must-have tools and methods to choosing a career that's right for them—and teaches them how to thrive in the worldwide job market. It will equip your teen with problem solving, leadership, and team building tools with the guidance and support of an experienced business professional. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to experience how it feels to perform in a work environment (including internships) prior to attending college. This course is a blend of online instruction and in-person workshops. 

By the end of this course, they will come away with more confidence and...

• Reflect on areas for growth as well as reflect on strengths
• Engage in meaningful exploration of potential career paths
• Understand and engage with the Career Transitioning Excellence Processes ( CTEx)
• Strengthen problem solving, leadership, team building, and online research skills

Materials: Students will be provided with a course starter packet and are asked to have an Gmail account, along with a pen or pencil. All Students will have access to a computer lab for their analytical and computational needs. Students are allowed to complete part of their work at home as long as they can access their Cloud accounts. We highly encourage students to not use their phones during class.

Age range: 13-18

Wanting to help your teen plan their future but feeling a little lost?  A career-planning method could make their transition from school to career much easier. Whether they are in middle or high school, this class will cover the must-have tools and methods to choosing a career that's right for them—and teaches them how to thrive in the worldwide job market. It will equip your teen with problem solving, leadership, and team building tools with the guidance and support of an experienced business professional. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to experience how it feels to perform in a work environment (including internships) prior to attending college. This course is a blend of online instruction and in-person workshops. 

By the end of this course, they will come away with more confidence and...

• Reflect on areas for growth as well as reflect on strengths
• Engage in meaningful exploration of potential career paths
• Understand and engage with the Career Transitioning Excellence Processes ( CTEx)
• Strengthen problem solving, leadership, team building, and online research skills

Materials: Students will be provided with a course starter packet and are asked to have an Gmail account, along with a pen or pencil. All Students will have access to a computer lab for their analytical and computational needs. Students are allowed to complete part of their work at home as long as they can access their Cloud accounts. We highly encourage students to not use their phones during class.

Age range: 13-18

Want to level up your essay-writing skills for college? Join English Essay 101 Writing Camp with a professor from Las Positas College! This camp will walk you through the main types of college essays so you’ll feel confident and ready for your first college-level writing class. You’ll learn how to write summary/response essays, create strong thesis-driven essays, and tackle exploratory or research essays like a pro.

Age range: Those 14-18 and over are welcome!

Join Jennifer Thaete, Estate Planning and Probate Attorney, as she reviews and discusses the primary legal documents most commonly used in creating an estate plan including: Trusts, Wills, Financial and Health Care Powers of Attorney; She will cover the Pros and Cons of these options; and a general overview of Probate and Conservatorship will be discussed in concert with the above.  All information is in plain English, and handouts will be provided. 

Age range: 18+

This is an intensive training camp for 5-days over a 2-1/2 week period. This course prepares students for Summer Nationals. Even if you are not going to Summer Nationals, come join us for this intenstive training. All are welcome. 

Age range: 10+

This course is for learners who have completed Beginning Korean Language & Culture 4 or have a foundation in basic conversations. You will be introduced to the future tense and practice using honorific endings to speak politely in different situations. We will also learn practical language for shopping, including asking for prices and sizes. Culturally, you will explore how to buy things in Korea and learn common units of measurement. This course will help you expand both your language skills and cultural understanding in fun, everyday contexts!

Age range: Ages 17+

Required books: 

• Sogang Korean 1B Student's Book
• Sogang Korean 1B Workbook

Interested in learning how to decorate homes or become an interior designer? Learn the elements and principles of interior design with an emphasis on the use of color and texture in the selection of home furnishings using a computer aided design (CAD) program.

Age range: Middle and High School

Are you interested in taking the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), living or studying in Japan, or working in the animation and gaming industry? This class is for the academically inclined individual not afraid to take a deep dive into the complicated world of Japanese grammar, reading, and writing. We will cover both hiragana, katakana, and an introduction to Kanji. Let’s study Japanese!    

Instructor Belardino: The instructor is half Japanese, lived in Japan for almost twenty years, is credentialed, and is a certificated language teacher. She is also a member of the American Association of Teachers Japanese and the California Association of Japanese Language Teachers.    

Required Book: GENKI 1 Textbook and Workbook 3rd Edition 

The textbook introduces the Japanese language in a manner that is extremely easy to understand. If you have any sort of disability, please let the instructor know, and she will be more than happy to accommodate your needs.

Age range: 13+

Please note: This is a live remote class. You will meet on zoom during the scheduled days and times. The instructor will email the zoom link and important information before the first class meeting. Any sort of recording, either via Zoom or third party software, is strictly prohibited for this course. Thank you for your understanding. Her goal is to transform the “remote” environment into a safe, engaging, space where students can freely ask questions, and have an enjoyable learning experience. She does request that all students who sign up for her classes turn their cameras on to optimize the virtual learning experience.

This course invites youth 13+ to step into the world of Kickboxing and Muay Thai (Thai Kickboxing) Fundamentals—an empowering space to learn, grow, and train safely alongside an inclusive community. Not only will you leave this class with confidence having learned the basic techniques for striking (punching, kicking, knees, elbows), movement, and defensive maneuvers, it is also a fun introduction into combat sports and a great workout. You will learn the mechanics as well as advantages and disadvantages for a variety of striking from close, mid, and long range. You will also practice techniques on heavy bags and through partner drills, as well as improve balance and coordination. Sparring is optional but highly recommended. Any experience and fitness level welcome! You can pace yourself based on their your fitness level and comfortability. 

Materials provided or required: Loaner gloves and shin guards will be provided. You may provide your own gear if desired.

Location: This course is being held at Wu Xing Do Martial Arts & Fitness in Pleasanton.  

Age range: 13+

This course invites youth 13+ to step into the world of Kickboxing and Muay Thai (Thai Kickboxing) Fundamentals—an empowering space to learn, grow, and train safely alongside an inclusive community. Not only will you leave this class with confidence having learned the basic techniques for striking (punching, kicking, knees, elbows), movement, and defensive maneuvers, it is also a fun introduction into combat sports and a great workout. You will learn the mechanics as well as advantages and disadvantages for a variety of striking from close, mid, and long range. You will also practice techniques on heavy bags and through partner drills, as well as improve balance and coordination. Sparring is optional but highly recommended. Any experience and fitness level welcome! You can pace yourself based on their your fitness level and comfortability. 

Materials provided or required: Loaner gloves and shin guards will be provided. You may provide your own gear if desired.

Location: This course is being held at Wu Xing Do Martial Arts & Fitness in Pleasanton.  

Age range: 13+

In this workshop designed specifically for teens, instructor and professional voice coach, John Morris, the voice of Andy in the Toy Story movies, will share a comprehensive introduction to Voice-Over (VO) and Podcasting followed by hands-on experience using your speaking voice for commercials, films, videos, and more. In this introductory class, you will learn about a unique, outside the box way to break into this creative, fulfilling, and potentially lucrative industry.

Age range: 12-18

This course is live-remote. The instructor will send you a meeting link. 

Java is an established, popular, and cross-compatible programming language. In this course, students will be exposed to all of core Java programming and will be introduced to concepts such as object-oriented programming principles and will gain a strong foundation on the language. This course will cover the topics of variables, loops, conditions, classes, void methods and GUI programming widgets such as buttons and labels. Beginners welcome!

Age range: 12-16 

Java is an established, popular, and cross-compatible programming language. In this course, students will be exposed to all of core Java programming and will be introduced to concepts such as object-oriented programming principles and will gain a strong foundation on the language. This course will cover the topics of variables, loops, conditions, classes, void methods and GUI programming widgets such as buttons and labels. Beginners welcome!

Age range: 12-16 

Join us for a 4-day intensive of Improvisation, Music Theory, Rehearsals, Performance and more! High School musicians of all abilities will get the opportunity to work with LPC Music Faculty and Alumni and present their work in a public performance on the Mertes Main Stage. This year's theme is one of the greatest of all American composers - not only in jazz but across all genres: Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (1899-1974)!

Age Range: High School, including rising High Schoolers and incoming College Freshman

This course invites anyone 13+ and their families to kickstart their fitness! Whether you join us to pursue your individual fitness journey or take this class as a family, this course is designed to help you identify your fitness goals and develop a plan of action. This class combines cardio, strength training, and mobility and welcomes all experience and fitness levels. Exercises can be customized to fit your unique goals. You will also receive support in developing a realistic plan for diet and movement outside of the class. Perfect for individuals----teens, adults, and seniors----and families that know they want to do something but not sure what to do. Get support in planning for and achieving your goals!

Location: This course is being held at Wu Xing Do Martial Arts & Fitness in Pleasanton.  

 Age range: 13+

Dive into the exciting world of laser technology with our new summer course! Gain hands-on experience working with lasers, optics, and optical instruments while developing essential laboratory skills like optical alignment, testing, and measurement. In this lecture/lab-based course, you will explore the science of light alongside experts in optical engineering and physics with an emphasis on practical skills and rules of thumb.

This course is perfect for students with basic algebra and geometry skills who have an interest in optical science and a passion for learning—and is also an excellent stepping stone toward a career in photonics (the science of light)! The skills you’ll acquire directly apply to the growing field of laser technology, opening doors to roles such as laser technician or optical scientist.

Enroll today and ignite your curiosity! 

Age range: 18+

This Laser Optics Workshop is supported by the NNSA Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program under Award No. DE-NA0004160, which is a collaboration with Lawerence Livermore National Laboratory to provide deployment of worksplace skills in context to the work done at LLNL. 

Turn ideas into action and learn how successful projects get done. This course introduces the fundamentals of project management and provides the training hours needed to qualify for the Project Management Institute’s PMP® or CAPM® exams. Learn practical tools and techniques for planning, organizing, and leading projects from start to finish. Perfect for beginners, aspiring project managers, team leaders and stakeholders, and professionals looking to strengthen leadership and organizational skills. Those new to project management will leave prepared to manage small projects with greater confidence and effectiveness. Experienced managers earn credits toward renewal of certification. Stakeholders and team leaders will gain insight into project oversight, improving their ability to ask focused questions and identify issues early.

For those new to project management, you will come away with…

• the knowledge and skills to lead smaller projects with a low degree of complexity and risk.
• the basics of the project management discipline,
• having practiced different methods and tools and built a tool chest ready to apply to your first project management assignment.
• 20 professional development hours towards your PMP® certification requirement

For seasoned project managers, you will…

• earn 20 professional development hours to apply in obtaining or maintaining a certification
• (For people that engage as stakeholders) fine-tune critical thinking skills that focus on projects
• build insight into problem areas to be watchful of
• learn how to ask more pointed questions.

Career Outlook:

Project managers with formal training and credentials stand out in the market. The Project Management Professional (PMP®) credential is considered the global gold standard in certifications, but obtaining this credential requires formal project management training and demonstrated experience in the discipline.

Based on the 2023 salary survey performed by the Project Management Institute (PMI®), 66% of respondents reported compensation increases over the past twelve months, with 61% stating greater than 5% increases. In the United States, the median income of project managers without a PMP® was reported to be $90,000 and with a PMP® $130,000.

Age range: 18+

In this multi-week workshop, you’ll explore the full journey of mural painting—from bold brainstorming and imaginative design to large-scale painting and final installation. Discover the fundamentals of compelling visual design and build real-world skills as you paint alongside experienced instructors. Let your creativity stretch across the wall!

 Each week, we will focus on a different aspect of creating a mural from start to finish:

• pursuing mural painting opportunities for publicly and privately owned spaces
• creating a strong, effective design with stakeholders in mind
• integrating the principles of design with thematic needs
• creating and revising designs with your client
• preparing the wall
• keeping the mural site clean
• transferring your design to the wall
• painting the mural itself
• photographing the mural
• clear coating the mural to protect from damage/degrading
• organizing a ribbon cutting we will join in on to celebrate our completed mural.

Materials included!

Location: The in-person portions of this course are held off-site at Casa Jam in Fremont, and the mural will be painted at KIPP King Collegiate in San Leandro.

About your instructors: Jared and Justin have 14 years of combined education and mural painting experience. They are local artists and co-owners of Cassa Jam, an art studio and store that focuses on building an art community in the Bay Area.

Age range: 14+

Parents are welcome to join their kids!

Train for a rewarding new career as a pharmacy technician in as little as 6 months!  In this online live instruction engaging class, learn to assist the pharmacist in mixing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, purchasing and inventory management, billing and reimbursement, and more.  Topics include pharmacology for technicians, pharmacy law and regulations, sterile and non-sterile compounding, quality assurance, and medication safety.  Included in the program is a 120-hour externship where the student will receive hands-on training in a local pharmacy under the direction of a pharmacist.  This training meets the training requirements of the California Board of Pharmacy and qualifies students to apply for their California pharmacy technician license under Title 6 California Code of Regulation section1793 6(c). 

The class also prepares students to sit for PTCE and ExCPT national certification exams.

Age range: 18+

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form. 

Train for a rewarding new career as a pharmacy technician in as little as 6 months!  In this online live instruction engaging class, learn to assist the pharmacist in mixing prescriptions, maintaining patient records, purchasing and inventory management, billing and reimbursement, and more.  Topics include pharmacology for technicians, pharmacy law and regulations, sterile and non-sterile compounding, quality assurance, and medication safety.  Included in the program is a 120-hour externship where the student will receive hands-on training in a local pharmacy under the direction of a pharmacist.  This training meets the training requirements of the California Board of Pharmacy and qualifies students to apply for their California pharmacy technician license under Title 6 California Code of Regulation section1793 6(c). 

The class also prepares students to sit for PTCE and ExCPT national certification exams.

Age range: 18+

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form. 

Looking for a fun, interactive activity for your child this summer? Sign them up for Pickleball Camp, where kids 10 and up will strengthen their hand-eye coordination, balance, and motor skills all while learning to work with a team and improving their communication, patience, and collaboration. Beginners are welcome. This course provides instruction on the fundamentals of Pickleball, incorporating scoring, rules, technique, and strategy.

Age range: 10-18

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the ordinary? Join us for a week of excitement, learning, and hands-on experiences at our Public Safety Summer Camp designed exclusively for high school students!

Discover Your Inner Hero: Immerse yourself in a 3-day journey where you'll interact with professionals in the Fire service, Criminal Justice, and Emergency Medical Responders. Gain invaluable insights, skills, and knowledge that can shape your future and empower you to make a difference in your community. 

Fire Department Exploration: Get up close and personal with the brave members of the fire service! Learn firefighting techniques, participate in thrilling simulations, and understand the importance of teamwork in the face of emergencies. Experience the adrenaline rush as you tackle fire-related challenges under the guidance of seasoned professionals.

Criminal Justice Insights: Uncover the mysteries of criminal justice as you engage with experts in the field. Explore crime scene investigations, learn about criminal procedure, law enforcement procedures, and understand the critical role the administration of justice plays in our society. Dive into the world of crime prevention and discover how you can contribute to making your community a safer place.

Emergency Medical Responder Training: Become a lifesaver! Receive hands-on training from emergency medical responders and learn essential first aid skills. Gain confidence in handling medical emergencies and understand the crucial role of rapid response in saving lives. Learn how you can make a real impact during critical situations.

What to Expect:

• Dynamic workshops with experienced professionals
• Exciting hands-on activities and simulations
• Team-building exercises to enhance collaboration skills
• Networking opportunities with public safety experts

Age range: 14-18

Python for Kids is specifically designed to make kids understand the basics of python programming, data analysis, understanding conditions, loops and applying these concepts to build GUI based interactive project using Tkinter. It is an exercise-based program where kids write their own code in real-time programming environment.

Kids will learn setting up online coding environment, variables, conditions, functions, string, looping, Tkinter widgets like frame, button, level and canvas and Game. They will work on several mini-projects and one final project using all the concept they did learn through the session. 

Age range: 10-16

This Secretary of State approved class will prepare you to take the exam again by reviewing all relevant Notary law. Renewing Notaries are required to take the exam and be fingerprinted again. Your commission must be current to qualify for the class.

Please note: Must be 18+. Live Scan fingerprints are required. This can be done after the notary exam. Serious Convictions may disqualify applicants. 

Cost: $95 collected at time of registration with Community Education: This covers the live stream seminar, reservation for the in-person exam, and digital materials. 

There is a $40 exam fee. This is collected by your exam proctors on exam day. Check or money order made payable to the Secretary of State only. No cash or credit/debit cards accepted.

The total cost of the course is $135.00. 

Important, Please Read: After registering with Community Education at Las Positas College, create an account using this link to access the educational site created by NPS (optional). You'll find cheat sheets, practice exams, and short PowerPoint presentations to maximize your learning experience: www.notarypublicseminars.com/signup .

Bring the following items to take the exam:

• Proper ID, which may be one of the following: State-issued Driver’s license or ID card, Canadian or Mexican Driver’s license, U.S. passport or a passport issued by a foreign government, or U.S. military ID card
• One 2 x 2” color passport-size photograph. You may not use the photo that is in your current passport. You need a separate photo that is standard passport size that is given to the Secretary of State proctor as part of your exam application.
• Check or money order for exam payable to the Secretary of State for $40. Retake fee is $20. 
•  #2 pencil

In this engaging and educational course, students explore the world of Roblox game creation using Roblox Studio and Lua programming. Kids learn to design immersive 3D environments, animate characters, and code game mechanics while developing creativity, logic, and collaboration skills. Perfect for young creators ready to move from playing games to building their own! Age range: 11-15

In this engaging and educational course, students explore the world of Roblox game creation using Roblox Studio and Lua programming. Kids learn to design immersive 3D environments, animate characters, and code game mechanics while developing creativity, logic, and collaboration skills. Perfect for young creators ready to move from playing games to building their own! Age range: 11-15

Learn practical self defense to protect yourself! Our beginner-friendly teen course is designed to help you learn techniques to avoid, de-escalate, and remove yourself from unsafe and uncomfortable situations. Learn how to react and protect yourself when de-escalation and avoidance are not possible. We will use real world scenarios based on current events, including your input and concerns. You will also practice applying these skills through live drilling. Also, fitness plays an important role in proper self defense; each class will offer an optional 20-minute fitness segment to focus on physical skills (cardiovascular or conditioning). All experience and fitness levels are welcome!

By the end of this class, you will learn how to... 

• Recognize options in uncomfortable or unsafe situations
• Learn personal boundaries and how to enforce them
• Practice self defense techniques
• strengthen cardiovascular health

Age range: 13+

Location: This course is being held at Wu Xing Do Martial Arts & Fitness in Pleasanton.  

Anxiety and stress has become all too common amongst our teens. They face social and academic pressures, constant comparison and even cyberbullying on social media, difficult life circumstances, and so on. These symptoms of anxiety and stress can grow and intensify so much so that they interfere with daily life. Participants in this workshop come away equipped with the knowledge and skills that can help them conquer their anxiety and stress in an ever-changing, face-paced world. 

In this workshop, we will cover:

• Recognizing Anxiety (when do you feel anxiety)
• Recognizing behavioral patterns (anger, fear, depression, addictions) 
• Knowing boundaries (how to recognize others' boundaries, and set your                                                                own)

Experience with workshops such as these have shown that it builds self-esteem, confidence, and the skills to recognize and resolve anxiety and stress.They will be able to notice a new perspective on themselves and their possibilities. 

Materials: Please bring a notebook and pencil/pen

Age range: 15-19

Attention Coaches, Instructors, and Athletes! Be prepared with sports-related CPR and First Aid skills!  This course can provide you with the vital knowledge you will need to respond with confidence when something goes awry on the field or in the gym. We will cover CPR basics, including how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult, child, and infant, care for a choking individual and use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED). In addition, students will learn how to recognize and treat sudden illness, wound care, treatment of anaphylactic shock (use of epi-pens), and how to respond to mechanical and head injuries. Students will be given the opportunity to work through specific scenarios and by the end of the course, should have a good understanding of basic level of care.  While similar to a standard CPR and First Aid course, this class focuses on situations and scenarios for sports and physical activities. Successful completion of this course will earn the student a nationally recognized BLS CPR Certificate and a First Aid Certificate. Whether you have no experience or just need a refresher, this class will work for you! This course is ideal for coaches, instructors, and anyone who participates in sports leagues or trains in martial arts.

By the end of this class, you will learn how to... 

• Assess situations to understand how to provide care
• Perform CPR with or without an AED
• Recognize and treat sudden injury or illness
• Care for Head Injuries and Mechanical Injuries

Age range: 12+

Attention Coaches, Instructors, and Athletes! Be prepared with sports-related CPR and First Aid skills!  This course can provide you with the vital knowledge you will need to respond with confidence when something goes awry on the field or in the gym. We will cover CPR basics, including how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult, child, and infant, care for a choking individual and use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED). In addition, students will learn how to recognize and treat sudden illness, wound care, treatment of anaphylactic shock (use of epi-pens), and how to respond to mechanical and head injuries. Students will be given the opportunity to work through specific scenarios and by the end of the course, should have a good understanding of basic level of care.  While similar to a standard CPR and First Aid course, this class focuses on situations and scenarios for sports and physical activities. Successful completion of this course will earn the student a nationally recognized BLS CPR Certificate and a First Aid Certificate. Whether you have no experience or just need a refresher, this class will work for you! This course is ideal for coaches, instructors, and anyone who participates in sports leagues or trains in martial arts.

By the end of this class, you will learn how to... 

• Assess situations to understand how to provide care
• Perform CPR with or without an AED
• Recognize and treat sudden injury or illness
• Care for Head Injuries and Mechanical Injuries

Age range: 12+

Sterile Processing Technicians, also known as Central Supply Technicians and Medical Equipment Preparers, are crucial members of the healthcare team. They work in hospitals, outpatient care centers, physicians’ offices, dental offices, and other ambulatory health services. They are responsible for decontaminating, disinfecting, and sterilizing medical instruments and equipment. Additionally, Sterile Processing Technicians assemble, distribute, and store medical devices and equipment needed for patient care. This 80-hour classroom-based program prepares students for entry-level careers in sterile processing through instruction and training in cleaning, decontamination, and distribution of medical instruments and equipment. Certification through CBSPD* or HSPA** is highly recommended.

*This program meets the requirements and specifically prepares students to sit for the CBSPD exam. Hands-on hours in sterile processing are not a requirement for the CBSPD exam provided you successfully complete the Sterile Processing Technician program. This certification prepares you for entry level employment.
** HSPA requires 400-hours hands-on experience in a sterile processing department. Students may sit for the exam and receive a provisional credential provided they complete 400-hours of hands-on experience within 6 months of passing the exam.

Age range: 18+

Materials:

• Textbook The Basics of Sterile Processing, 8th Edition ($155 + shipping). It is suggested that students do not purchase textbook until they receive a confirmation from Career Training Solutions.
• Scrubs-cost varies- example pair of scrubs you can purchase. 
• Access to internet, PC, laptop, or tablet, and access to a printer

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form. 

Lights, camera, create! What if your drawings could move… and your sculptures could star in their own movie? Step into a three-day creative adventure where your imagination comes to life frame by frame! In this hands-on stop-motion animation camp, you’ll transform your artistic talents into an animated short film. Design and build your own miniature sets, sculpt expressive plasticine characters, sketch dynamic charcoal scenes, and craft an original storyline from start to finish. Then bring it all together with music, titles, and credits. 

Materials: You will need a devise with a camera, such as a fully-charged cell phone, and a software app to create the movie (guidance provided). 

Age range: 11-18

Lights, camera, create! What if your drawings could move… and your sculptures could star in their own movie? Step into a three-day creative adventure where your imagination comes to life frame by frame! In this hands-on stop-motion animation camp, you’ll transform your artistic talents into an animated short film. Design and build your own miniature sets, sculpt expressive plasticine characters, sketch dynamic charcoal scenes, and craft an original storyline from start to finish. Then bring it all together with music, titles, and credits. 

Materials: You will need a devise with a camera, such as a fully-charged cell phone, and a software app to create the movie (guidance provided). 

Age range: 11-18

Strategy involves identifying essential objectives and executing them effectively. Achieving this requires alignment among Projects, Portfolios, and overarching Strategies. This program focuses on establishing that alignment to transform strategic plans into tangible results.

In this one day seminar, engage with strategy across portfolios, programs, and projects, integrating your diverse experiences and objectives into a structured plan. By reviewing and applying strategic tools, you will develop the ability to implement these methods effectively in professional environments. Learn the leadership skills needed to sucessfully execute strategy. Moreover, gain insights into the influence of organizational culture, the importance of maintaining focus and position, constructing product and service models, and understanding how organizational size affects implementation. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. 

Who is this class for? Strategic management is applicable across all organizational levels and types, including both for-profit and nonprofit entities, and is not limited solely to senior executives.

Age range: 18+

Discover the rich natural and cultural heritage of the East Bay Hills and Mount Diablo Range in this California Naturalist course. Through a blend of online classes with guest lectures, and in-person field trips, participants explore the region’s diverse habitats—from oak woodlands and chaparral to serpentine grasslands—while learning about its geology, ecology, and deep cultural significance to Indigenous peoples. Participants who complete the course are certified as UC California Naturalists and are eligible for 4 undergraduate units through UC Davis.   

Within the framework of the UC Environmental Stewards, this course combines science, service and place-based learning.

You will engage in:

• Science curriculum exploring the geology, soils, hydrology, vegetation communities and wildlife of the East Bay Hills and Mount Diablo;

• Field trips and hands-on investigation at local natural areas in the East Bay hills and Mount Diablo to directly observe and document ecological patterns;

• Guest lectures and community science projects that link you to ongoing conservation, restoration and citizen-science efforts in the region;

• Project-based learning that empowers you to design or participate in stewardship activities—whether monitoring a sensitive species, mapping habitat change, or assisting a local land-trust initiative.
   

By the end of the course, you will not only have gained a strong foundation in the natural history and ecology of this unique California landscape, but you will also be prepared to take an active role in natural resource conservation, education, and restoration.

Age range: 14+

With more than 85 million households owning at least one pet, the veterinary field is a growing field! Veterinary Assistants are valued team members in veterinary practices, clinics, and hospitals. They work with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to provide quality care for healthy, sick, and injured animals. In this program, students will receive hands-on training on the correct handling and care of pets, learn proper examination procedures, and discover how to check for signs of illness and injury. Additional topics covered include anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and acronyms, nutrition, legal, ethical, and professional standards, and maintenance and management of a veterinary practice. This class is entry level and specifically NOT a Veterinary Technician class. Textbook and scrubs purchased separately.

Instruction: Class time is engaging, and students are encouraged to actively participate and interact with the instructor and other students. A variety of teaching modalities to promote active learning are incorporated into each class. These include small group and large group discussion, role play, pairs and small group activities, games that teach, and problem solving through the introduction of case-based scenarios.

Total hourly commitment: (75 hours instructor-led online instruction, 25 hours independent online training, 80-hour externship)

Salary Information (Livermore, CA): $42,990 (median) (Source: https://www.careeronestop.org/ )

To have a recording of an information session sent to you, you can fill out the Information Session Request Form.

Age range: 18+

Have you thought about watercolor painting but do not know where to start? This course if for beginners, or those who would like to refresh their basic watercolor skills. With the guidance of local artist Thomasin Dewhurst, you will practice the art of watercolor painting, the techniques, materials to use, composition, plus aspects of both realism and more expressive painting. Your instructor will include demonstration as you learn. Students completing this course will have the skills to better paint on their own, or even participate in more advanced workshops and art events, such as Paint Livermore.

Prerequisite: This course follows Watercolor for Beginners 1; students from this class or those with some drawing and painting experience are welcome. 

Materials: The materials fee of $10 includes all of the tools and supplies that you will need during the course. This is due to the instructor the first day of class. Cash or check only.

Age range: 16+

Calling all future web designers! Have you ever wondered how your favorite websites are built? In this course, you'll transform from website visitor to website creator by learning the essential languages of web design: HTML and CSS! Web design is a sought-after skill that opens doors to exciting careers in technology and with your newfound knowledge, you can contribute to the amazing World Wide Web by designing informative, user-friendly, and visually stunning websites.

What will you learn?

• The Magic of HTML: Master the code that structures websites, adding text, images, videos, and cool features like forms (think contact forms or surveys!) and navigation bars (like the menus you use to navigate websites).
• CSS: The Design Wizard: Unleash your creativity with CSS, the code that controls a website's style and looks. Learn how to use colors, fonts, layouts, and animations to make your websites pop! Imagine making your text bold, changing the background color, or adding cool hover effects over buttons!
• Building Websites from Scratch: Throughout the course, you'll work on fun and engaging projects, building your websites from the ground up. Showcase your hobbies, and interests, or even create a website for your pet! You'll learn how to structure your website using HTML and then style it perfectly with CSS.
• Organize Your Website with Tables: Tables aren't just for boring data! Learn how to use HTML tables to create layouts for your website, organize information clearly, and make it easy for visitors to navigate.

No prior experience is needed! This course is designed for beginners, so anyone can jump in and start creating.

Age range: 11-15

JavaScript is one of the most in-demand coding languages; this course equips you with the power to bring your websites to life! Learn how to code interactive features, animations, and even games, transforming your static web pages into engaging experiences.

What will you learn?

• JavaScript Fundamentals: Grasp the core concepts of JavaScript, the coding language that makes websites dynamic and interactive.
• Coding Like a Boss: Master skills like using conditions (think "if" statements) to make your website react differently based on user input, and looping (think "for" loops) to repeat tasks automatically.
• Data, Glorious Data: Learn how to store information using arrays, like keeping track of high scores in your game!
• Function Frenzy: Discover the power of functions and reusable blocks of code that make your code cleaner and more efficient.
• Animation Station: Bring your website to life with cool image animations, making your creations pop and grab attention.
• JavaScript & the Web Trio: Learn how JavaScript works seamlessly with HTML and CSS, the building blocks of websites, to create a cohesive and interactive experience.

No prior experience is needed. This course is designed for beginners, so anyone can jump in and start making their websites shine!

Age range:11-15