Minnetonka Community Education

Explore the voiceover industry in this 90-minute, 1-on-1, video chat class. Discover current trends, opportunities, and tools you need to find success. Read a real script and receive coaching from a professional voice actor to improve your delivery. Additional information: Class fee includes an individual 90-minute session. Following registration, you will be contacted to schedule your one-on-one session. Requirements: Students must have Internet Access and Video Chatting capabilities using a method such as: Zoom, Skype (Win/Mac/Mobile) or iChat/FaceTime (Mac/iOS).

Position yourself to be more confident in your business and financial decisions! Using practical explanations and real-life examples, learn the basics of how a business operates, including how to develop successful business strategies and how to use financial statements to make better business decisions. Click here to register for this online course Do not use the Enroll Now Button If you have any questions or difficulty registering please contact the Program Manager for Adult Programs at 952-401-5055

According to the Medscape Coronavirus Resource Center, at least 44 states have begun expanding their contact tracing workforce. Learn the information and skills necessary for employment as a contact tracer in this one-month online course. Learn how to build rapport with cases, identify their contacts, and support both cases and their contacts to stop transmission in their communities. The course will also cover several important ethical considerations, including HIPAA, cultural sensitivity and diversity surrounding contact tracing. Course Objectives To introduce students to the field of Contact Tracing To provide background information on virus transmission To teach the ethical issues surrounding Contact Tracing. To teach communication skills necessary for effective contact tracing. To provide avenues for seeking employment as contact tracers. Course Outcomes At the end of this course, you will: Be knowledgeable regarding the transmission of viruses. Be familiar with the Covid-19 virus. Learn effective communication skills for contact tracing. Learn the steps for effective contact tracing. Be ready to seek employment as a Contact Tracer. The program is offered through a collaboration with LERN/UGotClass. Requirements Students must be 18 years or older, have a high school diploma, or equivalent, and have a general proficiency and access in technology. This is an online course, offered in partnership with UGotClass. Classes start monthly. Upcoming dates: January 4 - January 29, 2021 February 1 - February 26, 2021 March 1 - March 26, 2021 April 5 - April 30, 2021 May 3 - May 28, 2021 If you have any questions or difficulty registering please contact the Program Manager for Adult Programs at 952-401-5055

Tired of working for someone else or want to earn extra income? Turn your talents and hobbies into profits by starting a home business. Discover 250+ legitimate home business ideas, mandatory legal documentation, ways to market your product/service, and how to take tax deductions (this workshop included!). Taught by a Chamber of Commerce Past President and award winning business owner, this is probably the most comprehensive business start up workshop you will ever find. Login information and digital handouts will be emailed to you prior to class.

Good time management is the stress-reducing oxygen you need to achieve excellence in everyday life. When you become goal-oriented you will find yourself managing your time more effectively.This course will teach you how to set appropriate, measurable goals and develop good time management skills to achieve them. This virtual course is self-paced, you can start at any time, from the convenience of your home. Click here to register for this online course Do not use the Enroll Now Button If you have any questions or difficulty registering please contact the Program Manager for Adult Programs at 952-401-5055

Learn about the recent updates in resume writing, how to use and navigate job websites, the importance of a LinkedIn profile, how to understand applicant tracking systems, virtual interviewing tips and how to handle salary negotiations.