Personal Enrichment (In-Person)   

This class will cover the training requirements needed for application of an Arizona concealed carry permit or CCW. Topics include use of force law and where you are allowed to carry under your permit (2 hours in classroom). Simulated potential use of force scenarios (2hours in classroom). The end of class includes live fire and range time qualification (2hours in CAC Firing Range). This life fire portion requires you to demonstrate proficiency and safety with your personal firearm. To participate in this class, you must be 21 years or older and own a firearm. Additional items to bring to class: Unloaded firearm stored in locked carry case, holster or bag you typically use when carrying firearm, 100 rounds of ammunition stored in a separate bag than the firearm, Driver's License or State ID, ear plugs, protective eye wear, long sleeve shirt, close toe shoes, baseball style cap, and your pre-requisite documentation (see below). At the conclusion of class, the instructor will assist you with your Fingerprinting and Department of Public Safety (DPS) application. The DPS application and background check is a separate fee of $60.00 and is the responsibility of the student, please bring check or $60.00 in cash (exact amount, we are unable to make change).

Pre-requisite: Proof of completion of either CAC's Introduction to Handgun and Firearms Safety class or meeting the requirements of ARS 13-3113. Examples of ARS 13--3113 qualifiers may include: (1. Completion of any hunter education or hunter safety course approved by the Arizona Game and Fish Department. 2. Completion of any National Rifle Association Firearms Safety or Training course. 3. Completion of any law enforcement firearms safety or training course or class that is offered for security guards, investigators, conditions from the United States Armed Forces. 5. A valid current or expired concealed weapon, firearm or handgun permit or license that is issued by another state or a political subdivision of another state and that has a training or testing requirement for initial issuance. 6. Completion of any governmental police agency firearms training course and qualification to carry a firearm in the course of normal police duties. 7. Completion of any other firearms safety or training course or class that is conducted by a Department of Public Safety approved or National Rifle Association Certified Firearms Instructor.) For more details about AZ law and requirements please visit: https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits

Note: Student must bring documented proof of pre-requisite completion to show instructor on the day of the CCW class. If you would like to verify that your documentation will meet the pre-requisite needs in advance, please email CommunityEducation@centralaz.edu. You are not required to have the pre-requisite complete to register and secure a seat in an upcoming CCW class. You must have the pre-requisite complete by the day of the CCW class, and documented proof to remain in the CCW class. Failure to provide documentation of satisfactory completion of pre-requisite will result in being removed from the CCW roster. CAC will not issue a tuition refund in this scenario.

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

The principles and practices of cabinet construction. Standards of joining assembly, quality workmanship, mill equipment, and mill-made products.

Introduction to auto maintenance, modification, reconditioning and restoration--all of the skills needed to create a Street Rod. Restoration skills to include body work, welding, painting, and re-upholstery will be covered.

Learn salsa dancing for fun, confidence, pleasure or social. It is a fantastic way to personalize and stylize your salsa dancing, enhance your footwork skills, while burning calories. This class open to students of all fitness levels. The class can be repeated. The instructor will modify movements for returning students so that skills can be developed to an advanced level, while others are developing beginner skills.

Recommended: Wear comfortable clothing you can move in and sneakers. Bring a water bottle and towel.

CPR Health Provider (American Heart Association):          

CPR skills needed to assist victims of all ages, including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device and oxygen, us of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO).  Intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a wide variety of settings including in-hospital and out-of-hospital.  Designed for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed health-care professionals. Students will receive their BLS Provider card digitally via email upon the succesful completion of class. Note: This CPR course meets pre-requisite requirements for various allied health programs at CAC. Recertification for a BLS Provider card required every two years per American Heart Association standards. (This training is open to all ages. It is recommended that students 15 years or younger enroll with a parent or guardian.)

Learn salsa dancing for fun, confidence, pleasure or social. It is a fantastic way to personalize and stylize your salsa dancing, enhance your footwork skills, while burning calories. This class open to students of all fitness levels. The class can be repeated. The instructor will modify movements for returning students so that skills can be developed to an advanced level, while others are developing beginner skills.

Recommended: Wear comfortable clothing you can move in and sneakers. Bring a water bottle and towel.

Enroll today and learn face sculpting skills! Students will use hand building and modeling techniques to sculpt a face and make press molds. Molds will be used to create multiples providing a "canvas" to experiment with surface finishes. Students must be 16 years of age or older to enroll.

Supplies: Basic ceramic art tool kit and 25 lbs. clay. Contact the Community Education Office for a list of local art businesses.

Note: No class Nov 11.

This class is for beginners interested in trying their hand at creating whimsical clay animals. The projects will involve birds, dogs, and monkeys as three-dimensional sculptures, wall pieces and teapots. Sculpture modeling techniques and basic ceramic handbuilding techniques will be demonstrated. Emphasis will be on creating whimsical interpretations rather than strict anatomical studies. Students must be 16 years of age or older to enroll.

Supplies: Basic ceramic art tool kit and 25 lbs. of clay. Contact the Community Education Office for a list of local art businesses.

Note: No class Nov 11.

Have you put off the chance to learn about creating your own ceramic pieces using a pottery wheel? Now is your chance! Enroll in this structured introductory course and learn how to throw clay on a potter's wheel. This class is designed for students with little to no experience with ceramics and using a potter's wheel. Students will learn how to choose and prepare clay to use on the potter's wheel. 

Supplies: Basic ceramic art tool kit and 25 lbs. of clay. Contact the Community Education Office for a list of local art businesses.

Special Note: This course does not include additional open lab time. In addition to classroom instruction you will have the opportunity to create works of art within the posted classroom hours.

Note: No class on November 27th.

This course is a beginning to intermediate handbuilding class, students will learn to make functional pottery including serve ware, mugs, bowls and more. A range of construction techniques including slab, coil, and pinch pots, and templates will be used. Students must be 16 years of age or older to enroll.

Supplies: Basic ceramic art tool kit and 25 lbs. of clay. Contact the Community Education Office for a list of local art businesses.

Note: No class Feb 17.

In this class, students will make wearable jewelry and functional storage for their creations. Learn how to make functional connections for your wearable art and creative ways to store your precious items. Projects will involve earrings, pendants, necklaces, including ring holders, earring stands and trinket box.

Supplies: Basic tool kit, clay, round nose plier, flat nose plier, chain nose plier, wire cutter, kanthal wire, glaze, underglaze and stain. Contact the Community Education Office for a list of local art businesses.

Note: No class Feb 17.

You will learn a variety of Latin Dance styles known for their rhythm, upbeat energy and dazzling movements.This includes steps, turns, and movement around the dance floor. The class is designed as a fun and exciting workout dancing class. No previous dance experience or partner is required to enroll in this class. The class can be repeated. The instructor will modify movements for returning students so that skills can be developed to an advanced level, while others are developing beginner skills.

Recommended: Wear comfortable clothing you can move in and sneakers. Bring a water bottle and towel.

You will learn a variety of Latin Dance styles known for their rhythm, upbeat energy and dazzling movements.This includes steps, turns, and movement around the dance floor. The class is designed as a fun and exciting workout dancing class. No previous dance experience or partner is required to enroll in this class. The class can be repeated. The instructor will modify movements for returning students so that skills can be developed to an advanced level, while others are developing beginner skills.

Recommended: Wear comfortable clothing you can move in and sneakers. Bring a water bottle and towel.