Posted in 2004

Online class teaches wine appreciation
PORTLAND, Ore. - If you're one of the many people who feels a sense of anxiety when the waiter asks for your wine selection, Portland Community College has a non-credit class for you. Posted June 14, 2004
Increase accounting skills online with PCC non-credit class
PORTLAND, Ore. - Increase your financial awareness and accountability while also gaining a marketable skill. Portland Community College offers a non-credit class in accounting, held entirely online. Posted June 14, 2004
MyPCC set to debut around college in fall
On August 30, 2004, PCC will launch a new set of portal-based web services called “MyPCC.” This suite of commonly […] Posted June 14, 2004
Ace your interview through guided visualization
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Picture this: you're sitting in an interview for the job of your dreams, and the person evaluating you is nodding, smiling and already picking up the phone to call your references. Just a daydream? Portland Community College can show you how to move this image from your mind to reality with a new non-credit course. Posted June 14, 2004
Summer cooking class captures Mediterranean flavors
BEAVERTON, Ore. - If summer makes you long for the sunny beaches of the Mediterranean, take heart. With a few simple ingredients, you can visit the Italian Riveria without leaving your kitchen. Posted June 14, 2004
Become a security professional with PCC certificate training
PORTLAND, Ore. - Is it possible to launch a new career in one day? With Portland Community College, not only is it possible, it can lead to a future in one of the fastest-growing professional fields today: security. Posted June 14, 2004
PCC offers presentation skills for ESL speakers
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Effective communication means more than just learning the language. Particularly in the business world, it means learning to speak clearly and persuasively especially when called to make a presentation. Posted June 14, 2004
Oriental brush painting class teaches timeless strokes
BEAVERTON, Ore. - It's the painting style that has expressed the creativity of Chinese artists for thousands of years. Now Portland Community College will offer you a chance to experience Chinese brush painting for yourself in a non-credit workshop. Posted June 14, 2004
TWO ITEMS: PCC offers home environment safety class for elderly
PORTLAND, Ore. - Caring for aging loved ones is often difficult, especially if it is in your own home. A Portland Community College non-credit class can ease the stress and anxiety by showing you how to create a safer living space. Posted June 14, 2004
Maximize wealth with PCC estate planning class
NEWBERG, Ore. - Don't make the mistake of ignoring one of the most important money management strategies: the strategy that directly affects not only your future, but your family's. Posted June 14, 2004