Heartland offers community education classes on Lincoln Campus

[September 05, 2014]  LINCOLN - Community Education at Heartland Community College will offer classes on technology, money, art and dance. Two new classes are also being offered on identity theft protection and watercolor painting. Students who sign up for both the computer and iPad class receive a 10% discount on the course fee.

Fees are charged per class and there may be a materials or supply list sent prior to beginning the class.

For more information and to register for classes, visit heartland.edu/communityEd  or call [phone].

Classes being offered:

NEW: Identity Theft 101: An Introduction to an Insidious Crime occurs Monday, September 29 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in room 112 on the Lincoln campus. Get an overview of various types of identity theft and ways to protect yourself from becoming a victim. The instructor will also share their personal experience with identity theft.

Getting Started with Computers takes place Friday, October 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in room 112 on the Lincoln campus. Learn basic computer skills such as turning it on, using a mouse and other essentials for using a personal computer.

Getting Started with an iPad includes two sessions on Monday, September 8 and Wednesday, September 10 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. in room 112 on the Lincoln campus. Get your iPad set up beforehand, bring it to class and learn how to maximize its use with features and apps.

Income Taxes Made Easy includes two sessions on Monday, October 6 and Wednesday October 8 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in room 112 on the Lincoln campus. Understand basic tax forms and methods of preparation.

Budgeting Made Easy includes two sessions on Monday, October 13 and Wednesday October 15 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in room 112 on the Lincoln campus. Learn how to set a monthly budget, track your spending and learn about a variety of programs and technology that help with budgeting.

Belly Dance includes six sessions and takes place on Tuesdays from September 16 through October 21 from 7:00-8:00 p.m. at the Lincoln College Scott Joslin Fitness Center. Learn the art form of belly dance and explore the culture in a fun and encouraging atmosphere.

NEW: Watercolor Studio includes six sessions and takes place on Wednesdays from September 17 through October 22 at the Adams Art Studio. All skill sets welcome. Receive individualized coaching and learn how to maximize the characteristic of the medium.

[Text received; BECKY GROPP, HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE]