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El Camino College
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(4.6-star rating across 174 reviews)

El Camino College's Community Education department offers a variety of short-term, not-for-credit classes, workshops, and career-training programs for individuals looking to enhance their professional skills or pursue personal interests. With a focus on professional and personal development, El Camino College provides opportunities for growth and learning outside of the traditional academic setting.

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Life Drawing - Quick Poses

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd El Camino, Torrance, CA

Join us for a relaxing Sunday as we open our doors to the Life Drawing and Painting marathon.  In the morning session (10am-1pm), we will be offering quick and moderate-length poses.  In the afternoon session (2pm-5pm), we will be offering a single three-hour pose.  Open for all artists interested in painting or drawing the nude model. Bring your own drawing and painting materials. Must be 18 years or older to attend.

(174) All levels 18 and older
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Computer Basics for College Prep and Beyond

El Camino College

Learn the computer skills you need for high school, applying for college or landing a job! In this interactive mixture of lecture, hands-on and collaborative-learning workshop, students will learn the essentials of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and other programs that are helpful toward achieving academic, employment and life goals.

(174) All levels 18 and older
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Intermediate Violin and Viola

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Would you like to brush up on your violin/viola skills? Reading skills and basic technique of violin/violin playing are required. Students will work on suzuki books #-4 as well as two octave scales. This is a preparatory course for chamber music. Minimum six students per group with opportunity to perform at the end of the course. Ages: 12 and up, one hour per lesson. Note: Please bring your own instrument or contact instructor about renting an instrument....

(174) Intermediate 12 and older
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$213

10 sessions

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Security Officer Training Program

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High-demand profession!   Employment of security guards is projected to grow 12% by 2022.  Flexible work schedules available in varied industries that operate 24 hours/7 days a week.   In this 8-hour training course, you will be trained to be an exceptional Security Guard making you highly employable in the field.   Through lecture, discussion, interactive exercises and role-playing, you’ll be optimally trained...

(174) All levels 18 and older
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Build a Robot: Vex Robotics (Grades 6-12)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

VEX Robotics offers students an exciting platform for learning about areas rich with career opportunities spanning science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).  These are just a few of the many fields students can explore by creating with VEX Robotics. Beyond science and engineering principles, a VEX Robotics project encourages teamwork, leadership and problem solving among groups. Students will be introduced to the current Vex Robotics...

(174) Beginner 10 - 18 years old
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$199
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ELL Real Life English

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

In this series of 3 hour English language training workshops for ELL/ESL students, students will experience “real-life” scenarios through news, social media, and entertainment. Comprehensible handouts will be utilized for practice. Basic vocabulary development will enhance the students’ ability to interact verbally. Customs and cultures, manners and etiquette will be inculcated through group discussion along with positive attitudes, norms,...

(174) All levels 18 and older
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$179

4 sessions

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Academic Writing to Meet Common Core Standards

El Camino College

This course will prepare students in meeting the newly adapted Common Core Standards in Writing.  Students will learn critical writing skills such as note taking, paraphrasing, interpretation of text materials and how to integrate essential information into their essay writing.   Note: Students must bring to class the following items:  Writing paper pencils pens composition book

(174) All levels 11 - 14 years old
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Cartooning & Drawing (Grades 6-8)

El Camino College

Do you love to draw and create your own illustrations?  Join this fun Cartooning Class and learn how professional artists and cartoonists create amazing, colorful characters and make the world of cartooning a fascinating career. You will improve your drawing and cognitive skills by using basic shapes, perspective, characterization and your own imagination to draw cartoons.    Learn how to illustrate two and three dimensional drawings...

(174) All levels 11 - 14 years old
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Study Skills for Success (Grade 6-8)

El Camino College

Learn how to study for different subjects (including Math and English), master study habits such as outlining, highlighting and asking questions. Having trouble in school? Need to get organized? Get on the right track now! Topics also covered include how to design a good study environment, control and manage time, plan and pace homework projects, and acquire successful test-taking techniques. Additional topics include using resource and reference...

(174) All levels 11 - 14 years old
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Life Drawing Marathon

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd El Camino, Torrance, CA

Join us for a relaxing Sunday as we open our doors to the life drawing and painting marathons. Two studios, one offering quick poses, the other offering one all-day pose, will be open for all artists interested in painting or drawing the nude model. Bring your own drawing and painting materials. This class has a materials fee of $5 to be paid directly to the instructor at the time of the first class. Note: Students under 18 years of age, must...

(174) All levels 18 and older
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Beginning Piano (Grades 6-8)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Students will be learning to play piano keyboards in a "hands-on" music studio environment. Come learn fingering, hand position, essential music reading skills, basic songs, and how to play by chords. Students will record a music CD of their performances in class that will be distributed the final class session. This class has a materials fee of $5 to be paid directly to the instructor at the time of the first class. Students under 18 years of...

(174) Beginner 12 - 15 years old
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$179

9 sessions

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Grammar Can Be Fun! (Grades 6-8)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Grammar can fun when taught in exciting new ways! This class brings group activities, interdisciplinary exercises, and PowerPoint presentations to help students master the fundamentals of English grammar.   With a firm foundation in grammar, students will better manipulate the written language.  A dislike in grammar usually comes from ignorance. Students under 18 years of age, must have a parent or guardian complete a Release & Medical...

(174) All levels 11 - 14 years old
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$179

9 sessions

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Algebra 2

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Students will advance their skills through topics such as matrices, matrix multiplication, determinants, Cramer’s rule, special and synthetic polynomials, solving quadratic equations by factoring, completing the square, and solving quadratic inequalities, using the quadratic formula, graphing quadratic equations, radicals, imaginary numbers, complex numbers, logarithms, binomial theorem and more.  This is a valuable class for those who need...

(174) All levels 14 - 17 years old
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$199

10 sessions

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STEM Challenge with LEGO (Grades 3-5)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Ratchet up your imagination with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. Build motorized cars, merry-go-rounds, and bridges, all while learning about engineering and architecture. Students of all skill levels are welcome. Note: Students under 18 years of age, must have a parent or guardian complete a Release & Medical Consent form.

(174) All levels 8 - 11 years old
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$189

5 sessions

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Intro to STEM with LEGO (Grades 1-2)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Ratchet up your imagination with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Design and build as never before, and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment.  Build motorized cars, merry-go-rounds, and bridges, all while learning about engineering and architecture.  Students of all skill levels are welcome. Note: Students under 18 years of age, must have a parent or guardian complete a Release & Medical Consent form.

(174) All levels 6 - 7 years old
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$189

5 sessions

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Ninjaneering Master with LEGO (Grades 3 -5)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Enter the world of Ninjago and become an apprentice Ninjaneer! Learn the way of Spinjitzu, build the Fire Temple, race Skull Trucks, and encounter the mighty Dragon! Imagine and build unique and fun LEGO projects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor while exploring the fantasy world of Ninjago. 

(174) All levels 8 - 10 years old
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$155

4 sessions

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Ninjaneering with LEGO (Grades 1-2)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Enter the world of Ninjago and become an apprentice Ninjaneer! Learn the way of Spinjitzu, build the Fire Temple, race Skull Trucks, and encounter the mighty Dragon! Imagine and build unique and fun LEGO projects with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor while exploring the fantasy world of Ninjago.  Important: Students under 18 years of age, must have a parent or guardian complete a Release & Medical Consent form.

(174) All levels 6 - 7 years old
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$155

4 sessions

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Stand-up Comedy Camp (Grades 9-12)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Get ready to giggle! In this weeklong laugh camp, you’ll learn confidence, creative writing skills, creative thinking skills, public speaking skills, and most importantly--how to observe the world with a sense of humor while finding your own individual “voice.” Tap into your own personal creative genius and rock the audience--friends, parents, teachers, or siblings… with humor. In this hilariously funny, insightful, and genuinely supportive...

(174) All levels 14 - 17 years old
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$155

5 sessions

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Capoeira: Music, Dance, Martial Art (Grades 1-2)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

What's Capoeira?! It's music, dance, martial arts, freedom, and joy! Your child will learn this centruries-old Afro-Brazilian martial art form that combines music, dance, martial arts, and acrobatics, and community building.  Wear comfortable clothing/pants--class inlcudes a warm-up, stretching, gymnastic movements, partner work and music! Materials fee includes a Capoeira uniform shirt. Please Note: This class has a materials fee of...

(174) All levels 8 - 10 years old
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$179

5 sessions

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Let's Do Shawdow Puppets in Chinese (Grades 1-2)

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Learning a new language is key to understanding others better. What better way for your kid to learn a new language than through puppet games and immersion into Chinese culture? In just one week, your child will learn how to converse short sentences in Mandarin Chinese!  Chinese Shadow Puppetry is a form of theatre that incorporates colorful silhouette figures made from paper and accompanied by music and singing. Your child will bring these...

(174) All levels 6 - 7 years old
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$179

5 sessions

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