Learn to keep your mountain bike in great working condition so you don’t get stuck out on the trail. In this class you’ll learn essential mountain bike repair skills for trail side repairs and what tools you should carry, to make sure you get home safely! Topics will include:

• Bicycle fitting and setup
• Bicycle check-over and diagnosis
• Bicycle lubrication
• Repairing and installing tires and tubes
• Shifting repair and adjustment
• Brake repair and adjustment
• Bicycle upgrades
• Helmet fitting
• Building an essential tool kit

Participants should bring to class:

• Mountain bike
• Helmet
• Bicycle specific multi-tool and tire levers (these can be added to your registration when you check out, for an additional fee; or you can buy them locally at any bike shop in town.)
• Other tools if desired
• No repair parts will be provided
• Lunch and/or snacks!

This class is limited to only 12 participants...reserve your spot soon!

Vance Peterson has been an avid bike rider for over 30 years. While his riding experience includes many disciplines, Vance specializes in technical mountain bike riding. Professionally, he is a former bicycle mechanic, and is a Certified BICP Mountain Bike Skills Instructor. Vance is also a faculty member in CCC’s Construction Technology Program where he teaches courses on electrical systems, solar home design, blueprint reading, estimating, any many more subjects. With his teaching skills, mechanical knowledge, and passion for mountain bikes, this is a class that will give you the skills you need to keep your bike in great condition and ready for your next ride!

Saturday, June 8; 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

This DIY course will cover the most common plumbing problems encountered around the house and how to fix them, as well as simple installations of new parts for improvements. You’ll learn about maintenance and repair for dripping faucets, sinks, aerators, common toilet problems and solutions, supply lines, clogs and leaks in drain pipes. We’ll cover what essential tools you’ll need to complete the job and how to use them safely, and also knowing when to call a professional. This class will be held at CCC’s Construction Technology Lab on the Fourth Street Campus.

This class is limited to only 12 participants...reserve your spot soon!

Instructor Ken Myers leads CCC Construction Technology Program. He teaches classes in construction supervision, carpentry, plumbing and electrical. He runs CCC’s construction lab and maintains all associated tools and equipment.

Class meets Monday, June 10 and Tuesday, June 11; 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.

This DIY course will cover common electrical maintenance and improvements you can do around the house and how to do it safely.  You’ll learn about switches, outlets, lights and more. We’ll cover what essential tools you’ll need to complete the job and how to use them safely, and also knowing when to call a professional. This class will be held at CCC’s Construction Technology Lab on the Fourth Street Campus.

This class is limited to only 12 participants...reserve your spot soon!

Instructor Vance Peterson is a faculty member in CCC’s Construction Technology Program where he teaches courses on electrical systems, solar home design, blueprint reading, estimating, any many more subjects. Before teaching at CCC he spent 25 years as a residential and commercial general contractor, and 3 years as a Building Inspector and Building Plans Examiner for the City of Flagstaff.

Class meets Wednesday, June 12 and Thursday, June 13; 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.

This DIY course will cover common power tools for use on projects around the house, such as skill saw, sander, drill and more. You will learn about uses, safety, maintenance, inspection, cordless, and how to change power cord, and more!

This class is limited to only 12 participants...reserve your spot soon!

Instructor Vance Peterson is a faculty member in CCC’s Construction Technology Program where he teaches courses on electrical systems, solar home design, blueprint reading, estimating, any many more subjects. Before teaching at CCC he spent 25 years as a residential and commercial general contractor, and 3 years as a Building Inspector and Building Plans Examiner for the City of Flagstaff.

Class meets Monday, June 24 and Tuesday, June 25; 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. 

This DIY course will cover common carpentry maintenance and improvements you can do around the house and how to do it safely.  You’ll learn about fixing doors, cabinets, wood drawers and shelves, and more. We’ll cover what essential tools you’ll need to complete the job and how to use them safely, and also knowing when to call a professional. This class will be held at CCC’s Construction Technology Lab on the Fourth Street Campus.

This class is limited to only 12 participants...reserve your spot soon!

Instructor Ken Myers leads CCC Construction Technology Program. He teaches classes in construction supervision, carpentry, plumbing and electrical. He runs CCC’s construction lab and maintains all associated tools and equipment.

Class meets Wednesday, June 26 and Thursday, June 27; 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.

In this DIY workshop you'll learn how to maintain the HVAC system in your home! Learn about:

• Filters - why they are important, different types, and how and when to replace them. 
• Themostats - can you replace them yourself, or do you need a professional; best locations, and strategies for programming.
• Safety - keep the area around your furnace or outdoor section clear and safe.
• Cleaning your furnace.
• Cleaning, changing, adjusting registers.

CCC Instructor Steve Hanson started in the HVAC business in Colorado working for his father-in-law who taught him many things including doing things the right way the first time, and the principles behind the way things are done. In Flagstaff he worked for Hayes Heating and Air Conditioning for many years until they closed in 2008, and that’s when Steve started his own company, Flagstaff Comfort Systems. As an owner, one of things he enjoys most is educating and helping his customers understand their HVAC system so they can be comfortable in their homes.

The workshop is on Monday, Aug. 5 and Tuesday, Aug 6. 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Save energy and save money! Prepare your home or office for the cold season. Learn strategies to reduce drafts, keep warm air in and cold air out, where to caulk, adding weatherstripping, insulation, and other ways to reduce your energy consumption.

Instructor Ken Myers leads CCC Construction Technology Program. He teaches classes in construction supervision, carpentry, plumbing and electrical. He runs CCC’s construction lab and maintains all associated tools and equipment.

The workshop is on Wednesday, Aug. 7 and Wednesday, Aug. 8. 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.