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Discover Voice-Over: commercials, audiobooks & animations

In what could be the most enlightening 2 hours you have ever spent, this class will show you how you can actually begin using your speaking voice for commercials, films, videos, and more. In this introductory class, you will learn about a unique, outside the box way to break into this creative, fulfilling, and potentially lucrative industry. Voice-overs can be managed on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time, and with minimal overhead! Whether you choose to pursue voice-overs part-time or full-time, this could be the game changer you've been looking for. 

Prepare your family and your home for man-made emergencies as well as the unique challenges of the Pacific Northwest's natural disasters, earthquakes, wildfires, severe storms and more. Emergency Preparedness 101 focuses on practical, actionable strategies to protect yourself and your loved ones without dwelling on fear. From understanding local risks to creating an adaptable emergency plan, the course equips you with essential skills, knowledge and resources empowering you to face potential crises with a plan. By taking proactive steps now, you'll gain the peace of mind that comes with knowing you're ready for whatever emergency comes your way.  Emergency Preparedness 101 looks at local threats, priorities as well as starts to build a plan for preparedness.Along with planning strategies for handling emergencies.

This class will also look at tools and equipment that will help you and your family stay safe when disaster strikes. Last hour is hands-on practice activities like: fire extinguisher practice, blood pressure and first aid tips, and outdoor cooking, etc.

This 1 week intensive course is for active people desiring to be qualified as entry-level firefighters and support personnel. Curriculum is designed by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) and taught by trained Shoreline Fire department staff. the intent of this course is to train new community members and potential recruits in basic Firefighting skills. This includes a required field exercise that is intense. Designed for active people 18+.

Course Objectives

1. Describe the purpose of the Standard Firefighting Orders and Watch Out Situations.

2. Describe what the Lookouts, Communications, Escape Routes, and Safety Zones(LCES) system is and how it relates to the Standard Firefighting Orders.

3. Describe the various communication methods and tools used for collecting, producing, and distributing information.

4. Describe the standards, tools and equipment, and various methods used in fireline construction.

5. Describe the methods for extinguishing a fire with or without the use of water.

6. Demonstrate the ability to construct fireline to required standards using various methods, tools and equipment, and techniques

For more details please contact: mboehm@shoreline.edu. Limited space, so register early! Contact Michael Boehm with questions at mboehm@shoreline.edu

Shoreline Community College is offering course "Introduction to Fire Services" in partnership with Shoreline Fire Department. A hands-on course designed to provide the student with information, methods, and techniques for operating basic fire fighting tools and carrying out basic fire fighting evolutions. Areas covered include Hose, nozzles, and fittings, ground ladders,self-contained breathing apparatus, pump operations in theory, pump operations in the field, and the use of fire extinguishers. You will also be certified in First Aid/CPR and learn safe lifting techniques, Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and other tools of the fire service. Basic search and rescue  techniques will be explored along with security topics. If you are interested in career in fire service or general emergency service, sign up today! For students 18+ .  This class takes place at the Shoreline Fire Department Training Facility in Shoreline on 175h Street. 

Course Objectives

1. Information on the types of tools used for basic fire operations.

2. Methods and techniques for utilizing basic fire fighting tools.

3. Methods and techniques for maintaining basic fire fighting tools.

4. Perform multi company operations

Contact Michael Boehm at mboehm@shoreline.edu for details. 

Clock Hour and Continuing Education Unit (CEU) Processing fee. For more information, please review the information on the Continuing Education webpage: https://www.shoreline.edu/continuing-ed/clock-hours.aspx or email continuing-ed@shoreline.edu.