# Lake Land College

> Curated public course and certificate information for the Lake Land College site.

Use the sections below to find primary public catalog pages and their descriptions.

## Courses

Here is a list of the currently available courses.

- [Course CET-021: Aggregate Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019236): The Aggregate Technician Course is a 5-day course. Students will obtain information on the origin, handling and testing of aggregates. Upon successful completion of this course, a technician will be able to administer and do the testing required for an aggregate producer and/or supplier participating in the Aggregate Gradation Control System. This course, or CET-020, Mixture Aggregate Technician Course, is a prerequisite for Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I (CET-029) and is also required for PCC Level II (CET-024) certification. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will require re-certification every five years. Students who possess a current Mixture Aggregate Technician certification and wish to get their 5-Day Aggregate Technician certificate need to register for CET-027, Mixture Aggregate Technician Upgrade Course. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $1,073 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-021 Aggregate Technician Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-027: Mixture Aggregate Technician Upgrade Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019244): The Mixture Aggregate Technician Upgrade Course is a 2-day course. This course is designed for students who possess the Mixture Aggregate Technician certification and wish to be Aggregate Technician Certified. Students will acquire knowledge on the origin of aggregates. Upon successful completion of this course, along with the Mixture Aggregate Technician Course, a technician will be able to administer and do the testing required for an aggregate producer and/or supplier participating in the Aggregate Gradation Control System. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will require re-certification every five years. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $389 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-021 Aggregate Technician Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-029: Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019252): Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I is a 5-day course covering Laboratory testing of HMA using SuperPave technology and information on the production of HMA. Successful completion will permit a technician to do the testing associated with contracts let under quality management programs. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will require re-certification every five years. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $1,248 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-029 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-026: Nuclear Density Tester Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019259): The Nuclear Density Tester Course is a 1-day course covering the use of the Nuclear Density gauge and paperwork involved. This course is a requirement for all technicians running a nuclear density gauge on asphalt. This course does not include safety training. CET-026, Nuclear Density is also included in CET-029, Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will not require re-certification. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $238 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-026 Nuclear Density Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-023: Hot-Mix Asphalt Level II Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019266): Hot-Mix Asphalt Level II is a 5-day advanced course covering proportioning, troubleshooting and laydown of HMA. Upon successful completion of this course, technicians are qualified to manage contracts let under the quality management program. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will require re-certification every five years. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $1,085 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-023 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level II Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-031: Hot-Mix Asphalt Level III Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019271): Hot-Mix Asphalt Level III is a 5-day course covering SuperPave Mix Design. Upon successful completion of this course, technicians will be able to do mix designs for Hot-Mix Asphalt using SuperPave Technology. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will require re-certification every five years. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $1,336 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-031 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level III Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-030: Portland Cement Concrete Level I Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019277): Portland Cement Concrete Level I is a 3-day course covering general concrete information and testing procedures on PCC and the IDOT Quality Management Program as it applies to PCC. Person completing this course will be able to do the mix testing for PCC on Quality Management projects and will also receive the certification from ACI as a Concrete Field-Testing Technician-Grade 1. This course is offered only for students needing ACI-Concrete Field-Testing Technician certification and IDOT certification. To be PCC level I certified, both IDOT and ACI must be successfully completed.  Student who possess a current ACI card and wish to get their IDOT certification need to register for CET-035, Portland Cement Concrete Level I-IDOT only . Their ACI ID# will be required at the time of registration. ACI Recertification can be scheduled by calling the ACI Registrar at (773) 775-7558 or CLICK HERE  to schedule online. According to new IDOT regulations, this certificate will expire every five years. See RCT-030 for more details. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $1,236 This fee includes all exam fees and course manuals. Course Manual: Note:   One copy of each of the course manuals is included in the course fee. The IDOT course manual will be distributed on the first day of class and the ACI manual will be distributed on the 2nd day. If a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. The ACI course manual may be obtained by contacting ACI at (773) 775-7558.  IDOT Course Manual: CET-030 Portland Cement Concrete Level I Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? IDOT Retest can scheduled by contacting Kathy Willenborg at (217) 234-5285. A student will have one chance to retest on a failed IDOT exam at no charge . This retest must be completed by August 31st.  ACI Retests can be scheduled by contacting the ACI Registrar at (773) 775-7558 or CLICK HERE  to schedule online. A student will have one year from the original test date to successfully complete the retest. Retest fees will apply. ACI Written Retests may also be scheduled through the Prometric Center at www.prometric.com . Retest fees will apply. Students are responsible for contacting Lake Land College with their ACI ID# after retesting. 
- [Course CET-035: Portland Cement Concrete Level I Technician Course-IDOT Only](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019282): Portland Cement Concrete Level I-IDOT Only is a 1-day course covering general concrete information and IDOT Specifications under an IDOT Quality Management Program as it applies to PCC. Upon successful completion of this course, technicians will be able to do the mix testing for PCC on Quality Management projects and take appropriate action if a problem is identified. This course is designed for students who are already certified as an ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician-Grade 1 and must be able to provide their ACI ID# when enrolling. According to new IDOT regulations, the IDOT certificate will not require re-certification, unless the student fails to keep the ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician, Grade 1 certificate up to date. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $238 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-030 Portland Cement Concrete Level I Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-024: Portland Cement Concrete Level II Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019353): The Portland Cement Concrete Level II is an advanced 2-day course covering proportion of PCC for Quality Management projects. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will require re-certification every five years. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $521 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-024 Portland Cement Concrete Level II Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-039: Portland Cement Concrete Level III Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019355): Portland Cement Concrete Level III is an advanced 2-day course covering concrete mix design for an IDOT Quality Management project. Upon successful completion of this course, a technician will be able to do concrete mix design in Illinois. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will require re-certification every five years. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $521 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-039 Portland Cement Concrete Level III Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course TEC-039: Concrete Tester Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019360): This is not a certification course. The Concrete Tester Course is a 1/2-day course covering general concrete information and concrete materials testing under the IDOT Quality Management Program as it applies to PCC. Upon successful completion of this course, a technician will be able to do mix testing for PCC on Quality Management projects under the direct supervision of a Level I or Level II technician. Course Fees: $132 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual which will be given on first day of class. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. No retest is offered for this course. If you did not successfully complete the exam, you will be required to retake the entire class and pay the appropriate fees. Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available.
- [Course ACI: Concrete Field-Testing Technician-Grade 1](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1019362): ACI Recertification and ACI Retests must be scheduled by calling the ACI Registrar at (773) 775-7558 or CLICK HERE  to schedule online. ACI Written Retests may also be scheduled through the Prometric Center at www.prometric.com .
- [Course 0002: C.N.A. Instructor Train the Trainer Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1021729): This course is being conducted in compliance with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) regulations in accordance with Illinois Administrative Code Section 395.160 Instructor Requirements.  NOTE:  Instructor requirements (section 395.160) have changed effective February 20, 2020 - affecting nurses with nursing degrees of BSN and higher.  Check these requirements before registering for this course!  View the requirements at http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/077/077003950A01600R.html.  Direct questions pertaining to these requirements and RN eligibility for instructor approval to IDPH Training & Technical Direction, Randy Carey-Walden at dph.bnatp@illinois.gov  Required Textbooks:  1.    DeYoung, S. (2015). Teaching Strategies for Nurse Educators (3rd ed.). Pearson Education, Inc.: Upper Saddle River, N.J.  ISBN-13: 978-0133565232  Note: available from online book sources to be purchased by participant prior to class; reading prior to course start date is encouraged. 2.    Nursing Assistant Textbook, current edition of participant’s choice. Please contact instructor with questions. For questions about course registration, contact Bonnie Moore at 217-238-8260 or bmoore71258@lakelandcollege.edu.  For questions regarding course content, contact Joyce Steber, RN, BSN, Instructor at 618-889-6464 or SteberTraining78@yahoo.com 
- [Course 0003: Leadership Series](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1029526): This comprehensive course is designed to provide participants with the skills to become extraordinary leaders within their organization. In this course, participants will develop and enhance leadership skills and develop individualized and practical skills that will take their leadership skills to the next level and transform them into extraordinary leaders. This course is applicable for leaders at every level and was developed to allow participants to develop and practice learned skills between sessions. Group pricing is available.  
- [Course RCT-021: Aggregate Technician (5-Day) Re-Certification Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1033234): This course is designed to reintroduce proper procedure and techniques for sampling and testing aggregates. This review course will help with the in-person exam and renew your 5-Day Aggregate Technician Certification. This certification is valid for five years. Notes The course material will be released to the student 4 weeks prior to the exam date listed. To review the material, the student will need to log in to their Canvas LMS Account. An email will be sent to the student with their Canvas login information. Course Fee: $392 Course Manual: Note:  Copies of the course manual will be available in the classroom on test day for the student to use for the exam. Downloading and/or purchasing is not required. IDOT Course Manual: CET-021 Aggregate Technician Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by December 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course RCT-029: Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Re-Certification Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1033237): This course is designed to reintroduce proper procedure and techniques for sampling and testing asphalt. This review course will help with the in-person exam and renew your Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Certification. This certification is valid for five years. Notes The course material will be released to the student 4 weeks prior to the exam date listed. To review the material, the student will need to log in to their Canvas LMS Account. An email will be sent to the student with their Canvas login information. Course Fee: $624 Course Manual: Note:  Copies of the course manual will be available in the classroom on test day for the student to use for the exam. Downloading and/or purchasing is not required. IDOT Course Manual: CET-029 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by December 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course RCT-023: Hot-Mix Asphalt Level II Re-Certification Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1033239): This course is designed to reintroduce proportioning, troubleshooting, and laydown, as well as the proper techniques for sampling and testing of asphalt. This review course will help with the in-person exam and renew your Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I and Level II Certifications. This certification is valid for five years. Notes The course material will be released to the student 4 weeks prior to the exam date listed. To review the material, the student will need to log in to their Canvas LMS Account. An email will be sent to the student with their Canvas login information. Course Fee: $543 Course Manual: Note:  Copies of the course manuals will be available in the classroom on test day for the student to use for the exam. Downloading and/or purchasing is not required.  IDOT Course Manuals: CET-023 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level II Course Manual                                                       and CET-029 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by December 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course RCT-031: Hot-Mix Asphalt Level III Re-Certification Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1033242): This course is designed to reintroduce procedures for mix design as well as proportioning, troubleshooting, and laydown, and the proper techniques for sampling and testing of asphalt. This review course will help with the in-person exam and renew your Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I, Level II and Level III Certifications. This certification is valid for five years. Notes The course material will be released to the student 4 weeks prior to the exam date listed. To review the material, the student will need to log in to their Canvas LMS Account. An email will be sent to the student with their Canvas login information. Course Fee: $668 Course Manual: Note:  Copies of the course manuals will be available in the classroom on test day for the student to use for the exam. Downloading and/or purchasing is not required.  IDOT Course Manuals: CET-031 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level III Course Manual                                                             CET-023 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level II Course Manual                                                       and CET-029 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by December 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course RCT-024: Portland Cement Concrete Level II Re-Certification Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1033246): This course is designed to reintroduce proportioning and testing of concrete. This review course will help with the in-person exam, which will renew your Portland Cement Concrete Level II Certification. This certification is valid for five years. Notes The course material will be released to the student 4 weeks prior to the exam date listed. To review the material, the student will need to log in to their Canvas LMS Account. An email will be sent to the student with their Canvas login information. Course Fee: $260 Course Manual: Note:  Copies of the course manuals will be available in the classroom on test day for the student to use for the exam. Downloading and/or purchasing is not required.  IDOT Course Manual: CET-024 Portland Cement Concrete Level II Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by December 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course RCT-039: Portland Cement Concrete Level III Re-Certification Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1033249): This course is designed to reintroduce procedures for mix design as well as proportioning and testing of concrete. This review course will help with the in-person exam and renew your Portland Cement Concrete Level II and Level III Certifications. This certification is valid for five years. Notes The course material will be released to the student 4 weeks prior to the exam date listed. To review the material, the student will need to log in to their Canvas LMS Account. An email will be sent to the student with their Canvas login information. Course Fee: $260 Course Manual: Note:  Copies of the course manuals will be available in the classroom on test day for the student to use for the exam. Downloading and/or purchasing is not required.  IDOT Course Manuals: CET-039 Portland Cement Concrete Level III Course Manual                                   and CET-024 Portland Cement Concrete Level II Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by December 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course CET-020: Mixture Aggregate Technician Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1034140): The Mixture Aggregate Technician Course is a 3-day course. The handling and testing of aggregates is covered. In addition, persons completing this course will be able to do the sampling and testing for an aggregate producer participating in the Aggregate Gradation Control System (AGCS), provided the producer has an aggregate technician administering the program. This course, or CET-021, Aggregate Technician, is a prerequisite for Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I (CET-029) and is also required for PCC Level II (CET-024) certification. Students who possess a current Mixture Aggregate Technician certification and wish to get their 5-Day Aggregate Technician certificate need to register for CET-027, Mixture Aggregate Technician Upgrade Course. According to new IDOT regulations, this course certificate will not require re-certification. Notes Students must attend the course in its entirety in order to sit for the exams. To miss, any portion of the class, the student will be considered as a "No Show" and will forfeit all exams. Course Fees: $715 This fee includes all exam fees and course manual. Course Manual: Note:  One copy of the course manual is included in the course fee and is distributed on the first day of class. However, if a student wishes to prepare ahead of time, the IDOT course manual may be downloaded from our website at no cost, or an additional hard copy may be purchased. See below for details. IDOT Course Manual: CET-020 Mixture Aggregate Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Your "Preferred" Section full? Click here for instructions to get notified when the course or a section becomes available. Need to Retest? A student will have one chance to retest on any failed IDOT exam at no charge. This retest must be completed by August 31st. To schedule a retest, please contact Kathy Willenborg @ (217) 234-5285.
- [Course 0005: Food Service Sanitation](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1047163): This course is deigned for students who wish to receive a Food Sanitation Manager's Certificate. The certificate is valid for five years.  The price of this includes the voucher for the Food Sanitation Manager's Exam.  The book may purchased for an additional fee. 
- [Course 0009: Paraprofessional Exam Proctoring](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1082210):                   Paraprofessionals play an essential role within school districts.   Under the supervision of a licensed teacher, a paraprofessional   supports teachers and students in many ways. For instance, a   paraprofessional can tutor students or assist the teacher with   managing the classroom and organizing instructional materials.  Lake Land College Center for Business and Industry is a provider of   testing in the Applied Mathematics/Applied Math and Reading for   Information/Workplace Documents examinations. Testing preparation and examinations are by appointment only and are non-refundable. Requirements to obtain a Paraprofessional License in the State of Illinois are below: At least 19 years of age AND possess one of the following: An Associate's Degree or Higher OR 60 semester hours of coursework OR high school diploma/GED and a score of 460 or higher on the ETS Parapro Exam OR high school diploma/GED and a score of 4 or higher on the ACT WorkKeys Applied Mathematics AND Workplace Documents Exams                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
- [Course 0012: National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1111279): This test helps individuals earn, verify, certify, and share the essential foundational skills for workplace success with the ACT ®  WorkKeys ®  National Career Readiness Certificate™ (NCRC®)—a portable, evidence-based credential earned by completing and ranking scores in the  Applied Math ,  Graphic Literacy , and  Workplace Documents  Assessments.    The WorkKeys NCRC is issued at four levels: Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze. The WorkKeys NCRC ®  measures and certifies the essential work skills needed for success in jobs across industries and occupations. With the WorkKeys NCRC, individuals can:  Build confidence that their skills meet the needs of employers  Show prospective employers concrete proof of their skills   Apply real-world use to coursework from the classroom  Determine skill improvement and training needs  Improve the opportunities for career changes and advancement  Earn college credit at many institutions and reach academic goals more quickly   
- [Course 0026: National Registry Psychomotor Exam - National Registry Paramedic License](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1595585): This exam is for individuals who meet the requirements to apply for the National Paramedic Certification.
- [Course 0027: National Registry Psychomotor Exam RETEST](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1600396): This exam is for individuals who meet the requirements to apply for the National Paramedic Certification.
- [Course 0028: National Registry Psychomotor Exam Retest (Day of Test Registration Only)](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1601525): Students can register for this Exam Retest on the day of the test only.
- [Course 0032: Mattoon Chamber of Commerce Sexual Harassment Training](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=1701093): This course provides an explanation of sexual harassment consistent with the Illinois Human Rights Act, examples of conduct that may constitute sexual harassment, a summary of state and federal statutory laws concerning sexual harassment including remedies available to victims and a summary of employer responsibilities in the prevention, investigation, and corrective measures of sexual harassment.  
- [Course 00: Portland Cement Concrete Level I Re-Certification Requirements](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=3574182): No Course Description Available Note: For more information on the ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician, Grade 1 re-certification,  please contact the ACI Registrar at (773) 775-7558  or CLICK HERE to visit the ACI Illinois website.
- [Course CBI-CASA-045: CASA Required Training](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=4082142): This required training is for CASA volunteers in the State of Illinois.  
- [Course CBI-001-TT: Applied Industrial Electricity](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=6540435): Applied Industrial Electricity is a hands-on course designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of electrical principles used in industrial settings.  Participants will learn about electrical circuits, wiring methods, motor controls, transformers, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).  The course covers safety procedures, troubleshooting techniques, and the practical application of electrical systems in manufacturing and industrial environments.  Students will gain experience working with electrical components, interpreting schematics, and following the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.  This course is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their technical skills for careers in maintenance, automation and industrial electrical work.  
- [Course CBI-Forklift-0046: Forklift Training and Certification](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=7002017): This comprehensive one-day forklift training course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills and knowledge needed to operate a forklift safely and efficiently.  Led by an experienced instructor, the training covers OSHA regulations, forklift operation and principles, load handling, workplace safety, and hands-on driving practice. Participants will receive both classroom instruction and practical training, ensuring they understand proper operation techniques, hazard awareness, and safety procedures.  Upon successful completion, students will receive a certification recognizing their competency in forklift operation. This course is ideal for individuals seeking certification for employment or employers looking to enhance workplace safety and compliance.  
- [Course CBI-0050-001: Youth Robotics](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=8692180): We will dive into the exciting world of robotics! Designed for curious minds, this program introduces youth to the basics of mechanical design, programming, and teamwork through fun, interactive projects. Participants will learn how to build and program their own robots using beginner-friendly platforms and real-world problem-solving skills.
- [Course 0046: Hot-Mix Asphalt Technician Trainee Course](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=9000355): This is a 12-week, self-paced, online course designed to train individuals allowing them to work and learn under a sponsoring company for a maximum of one year to make sure they understand all aspects of Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I and are committed to the industry.   Schedule: Online Course Work: Students can be registered at any point within the year. Start Date :  ( Specific to individual students)  Immediately upon reservations.   Student should receive an email with a link to Canvas LMS within an hour after the reservation is made. End Date : 12 weeks after enrollment Work-Based Learning: After successfully completing the online course content, the student will be allowed to work in the industry and assist in the activities completed by an HMA Level I Technician. Full Certification Requirement: Upon completion of the work-based learning phase, the student must attend and obtain full certification.  Required courses include: 1. Either CET-020, Mixture Aggregate Technician course or CET-021, Aggregate Technician course )   and  2.  CET-029, Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Technician course . The Hot-Mix Asphalt Technician Trainee course continues for a maximum duration of one (1) year. If the student fails to comply with all phases, the sponsoring company can no longer retain the Technician Trainee for employment in this capacity.  Course Fee: $100 (Non-Refundable) No refunds or transfers will be authorized due to the start time and duration of the class. Course Manual: Course Manual: CET-029 Hot-Mix Asphalt Level I Course Manual Digital copy: Free Course Manual is available for download at  https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/IDOT/course-manuals . Hard copy: $70 plus tax (non-refundable) Course manual can be purchased through the student's portal at https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/portal/logon .  Once logged in, click the "Special Requests" link on the left Processing time: Manual will be mailed within 3-5 Business Days Manual will be sent via UPS Ground Retest: The student may retest the final exam on the online course work as many times as needed within their twelve (12) week time frame. If a student fails to  meet the minimum requirements on the exam within those twelve weeks, he/she must be re-enrolled into the program, and the company will be required to pay the appropriate fee for the additional class.
- [Course CBI-002-TT: Troubleshooting Techniques for Industry](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10518091): This hands-on technical training course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills to identify, analyze, and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues in industrial settings.  Through practical exercises, case studies, and real-world scenarios, participants will learn systematic troubleshooting methods, root cause analysis techniques and best practices to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency.  
- [Course CBI-003-TT: Electronic Drives](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10518938): This hands-on technical training course provides an in-depth introduction to electronic drives, their operation, and practical applications in industrial settings.  Participants will gain a solid understanding of variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo drives, and other electronic motor control systems.  The course covers drive components, control methods, wiring, programming, and common troubleshooting techniques.  
- [Course CBI-004-TT: Mechanical Systems](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10519632): This hands-on technical training course introduces participants to the essential principles, components, and operations of mechanical systems used in industrial and commercial settings.  Students will gain practical knowledge in system design, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization.  
- [Course CBI-005-TT: Fluid Power for Industry (Hydraulic and Pneumatic)](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10520331): This comprehensive, hands-on course explores the fundamentals of fluid power systems used in today's industrial environments.  Participants will learn the principles, components, and operation of both hydraulic and pneumatic systems, with a focus on real-world applications and troubleshooting techniques.
- [Course CBI-006-TT: PLC Allen Bradley SLC500 and Micrologix](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10528941): This hands-on course provides participants with a solid foundation in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems using the Allen Bradley SLC500 and MicroLogix platforms.  Students will learn to identify hardware components, navigate programming software, and develop, test, and troubleshoot basic ladder logic programs.  Emphasis is placed on real-world industrial applications, including input/output (I/O) configuration, data handling, and system diagnostics.  This course is ideal for maintenance technicians, electricians, and individuals seeking to enhance their skills in industrial automation and control systems.  
- [Course CBI-007-TT: PLC Level 1 Compact and Control Logix](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10529030): This PLC course focuses on the Allen Bradley CompactLogix and ControlLogix platforms used in modern industrial automation.  Participants will learn to configure hardware, create and manage projects in Studio 5000 software, and develop ladder logic, function block, and structured text programs.  The course emphasizes communication networks, tag-based addressing, motion control, and troubleshooting techniques.  Designed for maintenance professionals, automation technicians, and engineers, this training builds on foundational PLC knowledge to prepare students for complex control systems found in today's manufacturing environments.  
- [Course CBI-008-TT: Precision Measurement](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10531853): This hands-on technical training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform accurate measurements in industrial and manufacturing settings.  Students will learn to use precision tools , including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and gauges, and   explore methods for measuring dimensions, tolerances, and geometries.  Emphasis is placed on proper measurement techniques, interpreting specifications, and ensuring quality control.  This course is ideal for technicians, engineers, and production professionals seeking to enhance accuracy, consistency, and confidence in their measurement practices.  
- [Course CBI-0005-002: Food Service Sanitation Retest](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10708617): This option is available for individuals who need to retake the Illinois Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification exam without attending the full class.  Participants should ensure they are eligible to retest and have completed the required training previously. Please bring a valid photo ID and any required documentation on test day.  
- [Course CBI-0058-001: Discover America's Cowboy Country](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=10796707): Experience the spirit of the American West on this unforgettable journey through Wyoming, South Dakota, and beyond!  Explore towering mountains, iconic monuments, and wide-open plains while embracing the rugged beauty and rich history that define cowboy country!  Your adventure includes visits to Yellowstone National Park, Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and more.  Along the way, enjoy scenic drives, local culture, and the warm hospitality of the West.  Trip prices range from $4,049.00 - $5,299.00 per person, depending on travel preferences and room selection.   Register at no charge through Lake Land College Community Education to reserve your spot.  Once registered, you will receive a Collette registration link to complete your booking and payment directly with Collette. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure and discover the heart of America's Cowboy Country!
- [Course CBI-0059-001: Blow Dry Bootcamp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11404914): Learn how to achieve a smooth, salon-quality blowout at home!  In this hands-on class, participants will learn proper techniques for safely and effectively blow-drying hair .  You will explore how to prep your hair, choose the right tools and products, section like a stylist, and use heat to reduce damage while maximizing shine and volume! Whether you want a sleek finish, a bouncy style, or simply more confidence with your everyday routine, this workshop will guide you step-by-step!  Perfect for all hair types and skill levels, you will leave with tips you can use immediately - and a blowout technique that works for you! The cost of this camp includes complimentary hair care products for all participants to take home!
- [Course 0049: Math](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11426177): Laker Academic Invitational Each school is allowed to enroll  up to 25 students . Each student must choose a different test category in each time slot. The Math Test will assess students' understanding of fundamental high school math concepts.  Students will demonstrate their knowledge by answering multiple-choice questions.  This test is a great way for students to demonstrate their math skills in a clear and easy-to-understand format.  
- [Course 0050: Chemistry](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11428996): Laker Academic Invitational Each school is allowed to enroll  up to 25 students . Each student must choose a different test category in each time slot.   The Chemistry Test will assess students' understanding of fundamental high school chemistry concepts.  Students will demonstrate their knowledge by answering multiple-choice questions.  This test is a great way for students to demonstrate their science skills in a clear and easy-to-understand format.  
- [Course 0051: Biology](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11429057): Laker Academic Invitational Each school is allowed to enroll  up to 25 students . Each student must choose a different test category in each time slot. The Biology Test will assess students' understanding of fundamental high school biology concepts.  Students will demonstrate their knowledge by answering multiple-choice questions.  This test is a great way for students to demonstrate their biology skills in a clear and easy-to-understand format.  
- [Course 0052: Software Applications](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11429062): Laker Academic Invitational Each school is allowed to enroll  up to 25 students . Each student must choose a different test category in each time slot. The Software Applications Test will assess students' understanding of fundamental high school software applications concepts.  Students will demonstrate their knowledge by answering multiple-choice questions.  This test is a great way for students to demonstrate their software applications skills in a clear and easy-to-understand format.  
- [Course 0053: English](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11429067): Laker Academic Invitational Each school is allowed to enroll  up to 25 students . Each student must choose a different test category in each time slot. The English Test will assess students' understanding of fundamental high school English concepts.  Students will demonstrate their knowledge by answering multiple-choice questions.  This test is a great way for students to demonstrate their English skills in a clear and easy-to-understand format.  
- [Course 0054: Computer Science](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11429072): Laker Academic Invitational Each school is allowed to enroll  up to 25 students . Each student must choose a different test category in each time slot. The Computer Science Test will assess students' understanding of fundamental high school computer science concepts.  Students will demonstrate their knowledge by answering multiple-choice questions.  This test is a great way for students to demonstrate their computer science skills in a clear and easy-to-understand format.  
- [Course 0055: Physics](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=11429077): Laker Academic Invitational Each school is allowed to enroll  up to 25 students . Each student must choose a different test category in each time slot. The Physics Test will assess students' understanding of fundamental high school physics concepts.  Students will demonstrate their knowledge by answering multiple-choice questions.  This test is a great way for students to demonstrate their physics skills in a clear and easy-to-understand format.  
- [Course CBI-0060-001: Discover America's Cowboy Country Informational Meeting](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=12093338): Join us for an informational meeting to learn more about our upcoming community trip, Discover America's Cowboy Country.  This relaxed and engaging session will provide an overview of the itinerary, travel dates, accommodations, highlights, and costs associated with the trip.  We will explore what makes Cowboy Country so special - from wide-open landscapes and rich Western heritage to unique cultural experiences along the way!   This meeting is a great opportunity to ask questions, meet fellow travelers, and determine if this adventure is the right fit for you.  No commitment is required to attend.  Whether you are already signed up or just curious, we invite you to come discover what this unforgettable journey has to offer!  
- [Course CBI-0002-001: Stem Innovators: Hands-On Tools For Your Classroom](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=12255043): Join fellow K-12 educators for a hands-on, professional development day focused on innovative STEM strategies, classroom-ready activities, and real-world applications.  
- [Course CBI-0062-001: Craft With Heart: Valentine Art](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=12371735): Create a charming Valentine decor piece in this hands-on, all-ages craft class!  Participants will design a rustic heart arrangement using yarn, twine, and simple crafting techniques to create a one-of-a-kind decorative vase.  This relaxed and creative workshop is suitable for all skill levels and encourages creativity at any age.  Whether you are crafting with family, friends, or on your own, this workshop offers a fun and meaningful way to make something heartfelt and handmade.  
- [Course CBI-0064-001: Healthy Skin Starts Here](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=13263532): Healthy, glowing skin starts with the right routine!  In this informative and engaging class, participants will learn the fundamentals of skincare and how to build a routine tailored to their unique skin type and lifestyle.  You will learn how to properly cleanse, moisturize, and protect your skin while understanding the purpose of common skincare products.  The instructor will also discuss how to identify your skin type, choose products wisely, and avoid common skincare mistakes.   The cost of this class includes a free skincare set for all participants.
- [Course CBI-0065-001: Everyday Makeup For Everybody](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=13263564): Want to feel confident in your everyday look without spending hours in front of the mirror?  Join us for a fun and welcoming class designed to help participants learn simple techniques to enhance their natural features!  In this hands-on session, you will learn the basics of everyday makeup application and how to choose products that work for your skin type and lifestyle.  Whether you are brand new to makeup or just want to refresh your routine, this class will help you create a polished look that's quick, easy, and uniquely you!  The cost of this class includes a free makeup kit for all participants to take home!  
- [Course CBI-0066-001: Healthy Nails Made Easy](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=13263659): Healthy, well-groomed nails are an important part of feeling confident and put together.  In this informative and hands-on class, participants will learn the basics of proper nail care and how to maintain strong and healthy nails at home!  The instructor will demonstrate essential nail care techniques, including shaping and filing nails, caring for cuticles, maintaining nail health, and applying polish for a clean, polished look.  You will also learn helpful tips for preventing nail damage and choosing products that support healthy nails!   The cost of this class includes a free nail care kit for all participants!
- [Course CBI-TWT-001: Level Up! Game Design Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14058255): Ready to turn your love of video games into real game-creating skills?  At Level Up! Game Design Camp, students will step behind the screen and learn how games are imagined, designed, and built!  Campers will engage in collaborative challenges, build confidence in technology skills, and experience the excitement of bringing their ideas to life!
- [Course CBI-TWT-002: Celebrating 250 Years of Time](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14058318): Celebrate America's 250th anniversary with creativity and craftsmanship!  In this hands-on camp, students will design and build their own patriotic wooden clock while learning basic woodworking skills, tool safety, and finishing techniques.
- [Course CBI-TWT-003: On Air! Radio Broadcasting Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14059137): Step into the studio and experience what it's really like to be on air!  In this exciting, hands-on camp, middle school students will learn the fundamentals of radio broadcasting and podcast production while working in a real studio environment.  By the end of camp, participants will gain confidence behind the microphone, learn valuable communication skills, and experience the thrill of hearing their voices broadcast to a real audience!
- [Course CBI-TWT-0004: Finishingology: Coatings, Color & Innovation Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14060002): Get ready to roll up your sleeves and explore the world of industrial coatings!  In this hands-on middle school camp, students will discover how coatings are used in real-world industries to protect, strengthen, and enhance materials.
- [Course CBI-TWT-0005: K-POP Dance Workshop](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14060038): Students, get ready to step into the spotlight and dance like a K-Pop Star!  In this high-energy, 1-afternoon workshop, students will learn choreography inspired by the group's #1 hit song while building confidence and stage presence!
- [Course CBI-TWT-0006: Sky Masters Drone Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14060118): Get ready to take learning to new heights in this exciting Jr. High Drone Camp!  Over two action-packed mornings, students will explore the fundamentals of drone flight, safety, and technology through a combination of classroom learning and hands-on experience!   Students will have the opportunity to take their recreational drone certification test!
- [Course CBI-TWT-0007: Metal Masters Welding Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14171099): Spark curiosity and build real-world skills in our Metal Masters Welding Camp!  Students will gt a safe, hands-on introduction to basic welding techniques, tools, and shop safety while creating their own small metal project!
- [Course CBI-TWT-0008: 2026 Jr. Laker Healthcare Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14172369): During this interactive camp, students will explore a variety of healthcare careers while learning basic skills used by real medical professionals.  This camp is perfect for students who enjoy helping others and want to explore future career possibilities in healthcare.
- [Course CBI-TWT-0009: Teens With Tools Volleyball Edition](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14174228): Join us for a fun and active Teens With Tools Coed Jr. High Volleyball Camp!  This camp is designed for students of all skill levels who are ready to learn, grow, and enjoy the game of volleyball in a supportive environment!
- [Course CBI-TWT-0010: Jr. Laker Soccer Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14174262): Join us for an exciting Jr. High Soccer Camp designed for students of all skill levels!  This camp provides a fun, supportive environment where participants can learn the fundamentals of soccer while building confidence and teamwork!  
- [Course CBI-TWT-0011: Jr. High Chinese Culture Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14174398):   Join our fun and engaging week-long Chinese Summer Camp, where participants explore the richness of Chinese culture through hands-on activities and interactive learning.  Campers will learn basic Mandarin - such as everyday greetings, numbers, and colors while discovering traditional classics like the "Three Character Classic", Chinese idiom stories, poems, and songs.  
- [Course CBI-TWT-0012: Art Explorers Summer Camp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14175311): Unleash your creativity and explore the world of art this summer!  This hands-on camp is designed especially for Junior High students who love to create, experiment, and express themselves.  Campers will work with a variety of media, such as pottery, tie-dye, acrylic painting, and more, while learning new techniques and building their artistic confidence!  
- [Course CBI-TWT-0013: 3rd Annual Beauty Bootcamp](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14428898): Get ready to look, feel, and shine with confidence at our 3rd Annual Beauty Bootcamp!  This hands-on camp is designed just for Jr. High students who want to explore the exciting world of beauty, skincare, and self-care!  
- [Course CBI-TWT-0014: Teens With Tools Nature Journaling](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14490404): Step into the outdoors and discover the beauty of creativity, observation, and exploration in this hands-on Nature Journaling Camp!  This camp encourages curiosity, creativity, mindfulness, and a deeper appreciation for Illinois wildlife and ecosystems.  Campers will create their own personalized journals while learning how nature can inspire art, storytelling, reflection, and discovery.  Through outdoor observation, collage art, plant exploration, and creative expression, students will connect with nature.  
- [Course CBI-TWT-0015: Jr. Chef Academy](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=14504027): Get ready to step into the kitchen and cook like a pro!  The Jr. Chef Academy is a hands-on culinary camp designed especially for Jr. High students who are ready to explore the exciting world of cooking!  Campers will learn the fundamentals of kitchen operations, including food safety, proper prep techniques, and essential knife skills.  For the final night, the camp will wrap up with a special highlight.  Students will prepare and serve a meal for 2 invited guests each, showcasing everything they have learned!  
- [Course CBI-0068-001: Mastering Your Money](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=16298009): Take control of your financial future with this informative five-part series designed for adults at any stage of life.  Learn practical strategies for budgeting, understanding life, home, and auto insurance, planning for retirement, and exploring the basics of investing.    Register for the entire series, or choose the individual classes that best fit your interests and financial goals! 
- [Course CBI-0070-001: Creating Canvas For A Cause](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=16431008): Unleash your creativity while making a difference in your community!  In this fun, hands-on class, you will design and personalize two reusable canvas tote bags using a variety of creative techniques and embellishments.  keep one unique bag for yourself and donate the second to a local food pantry to brighten someone's day and promote kindness through art!
- [Course CBI-0071-001: Visual Design Essentials](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=16433926): Bring your ideas to life through thoughtful and engaging design!  In this beginner-friendly class, you will explore the fundamentals of visual design, including color, typography, layout, balance, contrast, and visual hierarchy.  Learn how these key design principles work together to create eye-catching graphics for print. social media, presentations, marketing materials, and personal projects.   Throughout this process, you will learn to create eye-catching event posters, flyers, brochures, business cards, greeting cards, and postcards!
- [Course CBI-0072-001: STEM Night At The Innovation Center](https://learn.lakelandcollege.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=16434011): The Innovation Center is hosting FREE Community STEM Nights on the first Wednesday of every month.  Join us this month for a 2-hour beginner lesson on building 3D objects in Tinkercad and printing with Bambu 3D printers.   Cody McQueen from Eastern Illinois Area Education has over 10 years of experience with 3D printers.   Matt Ogle   from Gaggle has over 5 years of experience in creating and printing.   Participants under 13 should be accompanied by an adult Participants will bring home their own unique 3D printed object You can bring a laptop or use one of ours.  ALSO, bring a flash drive to save your builds!

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