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Situated on one of the most beautiful islands in the world, the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College is an accredited college that offers three bachelor of applied science degrees, a wide variety of associate degrees and certificates, as well as distance learning degrees through its UH Center on campus. UHMC is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools & College.

With small class sizes, a low student to faculty ratio, math labs and career counseling, UHMC students enjoy personalized, individual attention and the support they need to be successful in school and their future careers.

University of Hawaiʻi Maui College's Extended Learning  & Workforce Development Office (ELWD) is located in the Laulima building on the Kahului campus, with ample free parking.

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Agriculture Art & Design Computers Academic Certificates Healthcare Business & Government Hospitality Culinary Arts Automotive Industry & Trades Communication Food Innovation Online Training

Agriculture

Learn the biology and behavior of honeybees and best management practices for hive management. Develop hands-on skills for hive inspection, maintenance, and management techniques to control honeybee diseases and pests. Investigate alternative pollinators.

AG 162 / Mach Fukada / $262 +fees / 2 credits
F 12:00 PM – 2:45 PM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ULU 104

Apply for the 6-month applied training and on-farm mentoring program for beginning farmers coordinated by the Hawai’i Farmers Union United (HFUU) and co-sponsored by the County of Maui.

Visit SustainableMaui.org for more information and application.

Explore sustainable agriculture systems in Hawai‘i and the world. Compare various sustainable models and examine various sectors of production agriculture and related agribusinesses in Hawai‘i. Field trips to farms, processors and wholesalers.

AG 193 / $ 262 + fees / 2 credits 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Art & Design

offers Associate degrees and Certificates in filmmaking, graphic design and animation, and pathways to a four-year degree.

Learn more at http://maui.hawaii.edu/programs/creative-media.

Learn the core principles of Digital Storytelling as a career. Explore the nature of storytelling and storytellers through media such as movies, literature, spoken word, television, web, news, classic and commercial art, and meet media professionals. Apply what you learn by creating your own digital story in video or website form.

CM 105 / Brian Kohne / $393 + fees / 3 credits Tu 6:00 PM – 8:45 PM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Learn the basic elements of visual arts and their expressions in various forms.

ART 101 / Gwen Arkin / $393 + fees / 3 credits 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Explore two-dimensional visualization and rendering of forms, spaces, and ideas through a variety of approaches and media.

ART 113 / Mike Takemoto / $393 + fees / 3 credits TuTh 10:30 AM – 1:15 PM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 Heona I

Develop an understanding, appreciation, and critical analysis of historical and contemporary public art works from multi-cultural perspectives. Cultivate your practice of developing, designing, and creating public art.

ART 190V / Mike Takemoto / $393 + fees / 3 credits W 3:00 PM – 5:40 PM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 Kaʻaʻike 218

Fashion & Design

Artful Denim Upcycling

Artful Denim Upcycling – Learn sewing and creative techniques to turn old denim jeans into a denim jacket.

The student must have completed Beginner’s Sewing Level I, II, and Sewing Essentials, or have the basic knowledge and skills to operate a domestic sewing machine and to construct a garment from a sewing pattern.

Section ENR6078 - 002

Sewing Essentials (Clothing Construction)

Sewing Essentials (Clothing Construction) - This course is designed for adult beginners and will guide you through the basics of sewing. You’ll learn how to read simple patterns, choose fabrics, and put pieces together. We’ll cover essential skills like finishing seams, hemming, adding zippers, sewing basic pockets, using interfacing, and making simple alterations to help your projects fit you better.

The student must have completed Beginner’s Sewing Level I and II or have the basic knowledge and skills to operate a domestic sewing machine.

Section ENR6076 - 002

Other Arts

Beginning Sewing Level II

Tweens and Teens Beginners Sewing Level II

Adults Beginners Sewing Level II

This class is a continuation of learning basic sewing skills ENR6069. To enroll in this class students should have taken Beginners Sewing Level I class or have the basic knowledge and skills for operating a domestic sewing machine. In this class you will learn to sew two accessories, a zipper pouch and Japanese knot bag. Students will also learn to sew a  pajama pants with elastic from a sewing pattern and learn basic hemming techniques.The instructor will provide required supply list before the first day of class.

Students are encouraged to use own sewing machines. However, we do have limited sewing machines available for students to use on a first come first served basis.

Section ENR6070 - 015

Develop your foundational skills in pre-production and production for both studio and field-based video projects. Learn technical aspects of digital cinematography and sound recording as well as fundamentals of field and TV studio production in terms of conceptual development, planning, writing, storyboarding, editing, and project management. Discover the basic rules of visual composition, sequencing and storytelling.

CM 120 / Deanna Reece / $393 + fees / 3 credits W 3:00 PM – 5:40 PM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 Kaʻaʻike 218

Learn the basic tools and features of raster image editing, photo retouching, and color correction of images. Discover the fundamental drawing techniques of vector illustration graphics, including pen tool paths, objects, and type with specific attention to practical applications.

CM 123 / Monika Jost / $393 + fees / 3 credits
M 10:30 AM – 1:10 PM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 Kaʻaʻike 218

Learn about sewing tools and equipment. Select and adjust basic commercial patterns and construct clothes from these patterns to fit figures.

FT 113 / Lisa Marie Stills / $393 + fees / 3 credits
WF 8:30 AM – 1:20 PM 8/22/22 – 10/14/22 Hoʻokipa Bldg

Learn about fabrics as the foundation for everything in fashion technology with hands on workshops such as fabric dyeing, knitting, and more.

FT 221 / Char Quan Pfetzing / $393 + fees / 3 credits T 9:00 – 11:50 AM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 Hoʻokipa Bldg

Computers

Introduces students to social media and collaboration tools as they relate to business. Students create, maintain, and update blogs, social media sites, and internal/external collaboration and communication tools. Organizational management of cloud storage is included.

BUSN 158 / Laureen Kodani / $393 + fees / 3 credits Th 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM 08/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Get hands-on with high tech.

Students enrolled in the Electronic and Computer Engineering Technology (ECET) program receive an education in basic electronics, computer technology, computer programming, optical systems, and networking that includes knowledge of DC/AC/Semiconductor circuits, digital electronics, computers, networks, telescopes and lasers.

Visit: http://maui.hawaii.edu/programs/ecet

Social Media & Cloud-Based Collaboration
Introduces students to social media and collaboration tools as they relate to business. Students create, maintain, and update blogs, social media sites, and internal/external collaboration and communication tools. Organizational management of cloud storage is included.

BUSN 158 / Laureen Kodani / $393 + fees / 3 credits Th 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM 08/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Fashion & Design

Artful Denim Upcycling

Artful Denim Upcycling – Learn sewing and creative techniques to turn old denim jeans into a denim jacket.

The student must have completed Beginner’s Sewing Level I, II, and Sewing Essentials, or have the basic knowledge and skills to operate a domestic sewing machine and to construct a garment from a sewing pattern.

Section ENR6078 - 002

Sewing Essentials (Clothing Construction)

Sewing Essentials (Clothing Construction) - This course is designed for adult beginners and will guide you through the basics of sewing. You’ll learn how to read simple patterns, choose fabrics, and put pieces together. We’ll cover essential skills like finishing seams, hemming, adding zippers, sewing basic pockets, using interfacing, and making simple alterations to help your projects fit you better.

The student must have completed Beginner’s Sewing Level I and II or have the basic knowledge and skills to operate a domestic sewing machine.

Section ENR6076 - 002

Other Arts

Beginning Sewing Level II

Tweens and Teens Beginners Sewing Level II

Adults Beginners Sewing Level II

This class is a continuation of learning basic sewing skills ENR6069. To enroll in this class students should have taken Beginners Sewing Level I class or have the basic knowledge and skills for operating a domestic sewing machine. In this class you will learn to sew two accessories, a zipper pouch and Japanese knot bag. Students will also learn to sew a  pajama pants with elastic from a sewing pattern and learn basic hemming techniques.The instructor will provide required supply list before the first day of class.

Students are encouraged to use own sewing machines. However, we do have limited sewing machines available for students to use on a first come first served basis.

Section ENR6070 - 015

Certificates

Explore UH Maui College Academic Subject Certificates!

Visit go.hawaii.edu/xz2 or call 808-984-3700 for more info.

Take classes in Hawaiian music, language, and culture as well as music theory and technology! Work directly with Hawiaian Music artists and other industry professionals as part of your learning experience.

Visit go.hawaii.edu/xz2 or call 808-984-3700 for more info.

Gain a foundation in the creation, performance, and understanding of music in both its technical and cultural contexts.

Visit go.hawaii.edu/xz2 or call 808-984-3700 for more info.

Study the culture and language of Hawai‘i to gain an awareness and understanding of the values, religion, history, philosophy, and customs of ancient and modern Hawai‘i.

Visit go.hawaii.edu/xz2 or call 808-984-3700 for more info.

Innovate, collaborate, and be creative! Choose from classes in drawing, painting, ceramics, design, digital photography, printmaking, and art history. Develop 21st century skills in critical thinking, creative problem solving, and communication. Graduates have launched careers as artists or continued their studies in Fine Arts baccalaureate programs within the UH System.

Visit go.hawaii.edu/xz2 or call 808-984-3700 for more info.

Fashion is a language of self expression. Express yourself! The UH Maui College Fashion Technology Program can help you launch into this highly skilled and evolving industry. Through comprehensive, hands-on training in apparel production and fashion design, you’ll gain the technical skills for job entry including design, sewing, pattern drafting, and construction of basic and advanced apparel. Graduates have gone on to pursue their BA in fashion technology, work for local apparel companies, or start their own business.

Visit go.hawaii.edu/xz2 or call 808-984-3700 for more info.

Healthcare

UH Maui College can prepare you for a career in healthcare.

FREE Healthcare Trainings

Apply for 100% tuition assistance for healthcare trainings at uhcc.hawaii.edu/training

Healthcare And Caregiver Services

Fundamentals of Massage Therapy

Introduction to massage theory including its history, the profession, ethics and legal issues, terminology, research and evidence-informed practice, indications, and contraindications. Study and demonstration of proper procedures including safety, hygiene, sanitation, equipment, positioning, draping, body mechanics, and basic techniques.

Section HLTH6330 - 006

Pharmacy Technician Immersion

Learn the fundamentals of pharmacy technician skills to assist pharmacists in serving patients. Competencies include receiving, processing, and filling prescriptions and medication orders; determining charges and obtaining reimbursements (including insurance and Medicare payments), maintaining medication and inventory control systems, and participating in the administration and management of the pharmacy practice.

Section HLTH6700 - 011

Swedish Massage

Introduces basic techniques of Swedish massage therapy.

Section HLTH6303 - 006

Massage Therapy

Swedish Massage

Introduces basic techniques of Swedish massage therapy.

Section HLTH6303 - 006

Business

Survey the fundamentals of American business enterprise and examines the foundations and responsibilities of accounting, management, finance, marketing, and the business environment.

BUS 120 / Dr. Gil Logan / $393 + fees / 3 credits 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Learn basic accounting principles and practices for service and/or merchandising types of businesses. Discover accounting as an information system, the accounting cycle, financial statements, internal control, current and/or long-term assets, current liabilities and payroll.

ACC 124 / $393 + fees / 3 credits

MW 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22

Learn an overview of the Human Services field, including history of and perspectives on intervention and prevention. Explore self-awareness and examine the attitudes, values, knowledge, and skills necessary for a career in Human Services. Focus on local community resources and practice settings as well state and federal programs.

HSER 110 / Selene LeGare / $393 + fees / 3 credits

Discover the major elements of speech. Develop competence in two-person, small group, and public speaking situations.

SP 151 / Ron St. John / $393 + fees / 3 credits 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Develop competence in oral communication within business and organizational context. Learn the theory and practical skills to be a confident and effective communicator in a variety of business and organizational settings.

COM 130 / Ron St. John / $393 + fees / 3 credits 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Explore the principles and concepts of management including mangerial functions, motivation, leadership, and decision-making.

MGT 120 / Dr. Liping Liu / $393 + fees / 3 credits M 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Examine the history and philosophy of the administration of justice in United States with an overview of major sub-systems with the criminal justice system: law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Examine expectations and interrelationsips of officials, theories of crime, punishment, and rehabilitation. Survey career opportunities.

AJ 101 / Ryan Daniels / $393 + fees / 3 credits MW 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Study political institutions, systems, behavior, and issues. Analyze American national government, including the presidency, interest groups, elections, and general theories of the American political system.

POLS 110 / Ryan Daniels/ $393 + fees / 3 credits Tu Th 9:00-10:15am 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Business and Professional Studies

Department of Taxation - Tax Workshop

Department of Taxation (DOTAX) 2026 Tax Workshop

Join us for the Department of Taxation’s 2026 workshop. We have applied for and anticipate you will earn 3 Hawaiʻi Board of Public Accountancy CPE Credits. Agenda topics include: 2026 Hawaiʻi State Tax Legislative Updates, Administrative Rules/Forms Updates & Guidance, DOTAX Practitioner Support Services and Special Enforcement Section Primer.

Friday, September 4, 2026
UH Maui College

REGISTRATION & FEES

The early bird registration fee is $125. Fees cover administration costs, handout materials, and credits from the Hawai`i Board of Public Accountancy. 

Registration after August 24 will be $150. Check-in starts at 8:00 a.m. on the day of the workshop. 

For assistance with individual and/or group registrations, please email aacemaui@hawaii.edu or call (808) 984-3842.

SUBSTITUTIONS & REFUNDS
You may transfer your paid registration to another individual. Cancellation must be received by the appropriate Continuing Education & Training Office at least one week prior to the workshop date. Please allow up to 5 weeks to process the refund.

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Requests for accommodations should be submitted via e-mail to aacemaui@hawaii.edu or call (808) 984-3842.  Last minute requests will be accepted but may not be possible to accommodate.

MATERIALS ONLY
If you would like to order materials only, use this link to purchase the workshop materials for $25.  Materials Only Link.  A packet will be mailed to you after the completion of the workshop.

Brought to you through a partnership between the State of Hawai`i Department of Taxation, Leeward Community College, Maui College, Kaua‘i Community College, and Hawai`i Community College.

Section BUS8000 - 068

Finance

Department of Taxation - Tax Workshop

Department of Taxation (DOTAX) 2026 Tax Workshop

Join us for the Department of Taxation’s 2026 workshop. We have applied for and anticipate you will earn 3 Hawaiʻi Board of Public Accountancy CPE Credits. Agenda topics include: 2026 Hawaiʻi State Tax Legislative Updates, Administrative Rules/Forms Updates & Guidance, DOTAX Practitioner Support Services and Special Enforcement Section Primer.

Friday, September 4, 2026
UH Maui College

REGISTRATION & FEES

The early bird registration fee is $125. Fees cover administration costs, handout materials, and credits from the Hawai`i Board of Public Accountancy. 

Registration after August 24 will be $150. Check-in starts at 8:00 a.m. on the day of the workshop. 

For assistance with individual and/or group registrations, please email aacemaui@hawaii.edu or call (808) 984-3842.

SUBSTITUTIONS & REFUNDS
You may transfer your paid registration to another individual. Cancellation must be received by the appropriate Continuing Education & Training Office at least one week prior to the workshop date. Please allow up to 5 weeks to process the refund.

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request. Requests for accommodations should be submitted via e-mail to aacemaui@hawaii.edu or call (808) 984-3842.  Last minute requests will be accepted but may not be possible to accommodate.

MATERIALS ONLY
If you would like to order materials only, use this link to purchase the workshop materials for $25.  Materials Only Link.  A packet will be mailed to you after the completion of the workshop.

Brought to you through a partnership between the State of Hawai`i Department of Taxation, Leeward Community College, Maui College, Kaua‘i Community College, and Hawai`i Community College.

Section BUS8000 - 068

  • Business, Computers and Technology
  • Microsoft Office, Leadership with Aloha, Principles of Management
  • Hospitality
  • Intro to the Culinary Industry, Customer Service Training, Sanitation Certification
  • Sustainability
  • Sustainable Agriculture Systems, HVAC Certification, FEMA Certification
  • Culture
  • Intro to ASL, Insider’s Guide to Music Publishing, Basic Hawaiian Language

Contact Dean Louie

(808) 983-3689 | dlouie@hawaii.edu

Hospitality

UH Maui College is part of the reimagining of hospitality and tourism.

Learn an overview of the travel industry and related major business components. Analyze links between hotel, food, transportation, recreation, and other tourism- related industries.

HOST 101 / Liping Liu / $393 + fees / 3 credits M 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM 8/22/22 – 12/16/22 ONLINE

Explore Hawaiian values, and how managers can bring these universal values into every kind of business practice today. Incorporating the spirit of Aloha can define your business standards using sincere, gracious, and intuitive customer service from one person to another.

HOSP3108 / $299 / CE
005 MW 6:00 – 8:00 PM 4/10/23 – 4/26/23 Laulima 107

Culinary Arts

Culinary Arts

Beginning Food Business (MFIC)

Transform your food idea into a sellable product. This course will guide you through developing a food prototype, finding your first customers, and setting achievable business goals. Key topics include an introduction to food entrepreneurship, developing your business idea, creating a food prototype, and laying the foundation for future growth.

This is an online, self-paced course. This course includes an optional in-person tour of the MFIC facility at Maui College to start thinking about the equipment needed for producing at scale. This course also includes 5 hours of MFIC facility time.

No prerequisites.

 

Section BUS6822 - 043

Intermediate Food Business (MFIC)

Turn your sellable value-added food product into a viable business. Learn to create a legal business entity, scale production, source ingredients, ensure food safety, manage your finances, and sell at local markets.

This is an online, self-paced course. This course also includes 10 hours of MFIC facility time.

Section BUS6821 - 026

MFIC Applied Studies in Fundamental Food Manufacturing

Facility laboratory class for students currently or previously enrolled in BUS 6822, BUS 6821, or BUS 6820 to work on value-added food product, R&D students will set food product development and manufacturing goals, journal their progress, and write a reflection at the end of their experience.

The course is self-directed. Access to the kitchen is by appointment and scheduled through the course instructor.

Section CULN6020 - 031

Strategic Planning: A Growth Mindset for Your Business

This workshop introduces the importance of adopting a growth mindset from the earliest stages of building a food business. Participants will explore how to move beyond passion and ideas by developing practical, long-term strategies for success. Using a simple framework -- What, Where, and Who -- the instructor will guide entrepreneurs through understanding their product and operational costs, planning for sustainable growth, and identifying and connecting with their target customers

Section BUS6843 - 002

MFIC

Strategic Planning: A Growth Mindset for Your Business

This workshop introduces the importance of adopting a growth mindset from the earliest stages of building a food business. Participants will explore how to move beyond passion and ideas by developing practical, long-term strategies for success. Using a simple framework -- What, Where, and Who -- the instructor will guide entrepreneurs through understanding their product and operational costs, planning for sustainable growth, and identifying and connecting with their target customers

Section BUS6843 - 002

Explore an overview of the culinary industry within the aspects of the entire hospitality industry. Discover
the historical, social, and cultural forces that have affected and shaped the industry of today. Identify job qualifications and opportunities, professional standards, communication skills, and attitudes essential for successful workers in the industry.

CULN 111 / Chef Noel Cleary / $262+fees / 2 credits TuTh 3:00 PM – 4:50 PM 10/17/22 – 12/9/22 Pāʻina

Learn the fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques of food preparation, including the use of standardized recipes, basic cooking methods for meats, stocks, soups, sauces, seafood, vegetables, and starches. Identify, use, and maintain all equipment, tools, and utensils in a safe and sanitary manner.

CULN 120 / Chef Gary Johnson / $262 +fees / 2 credits MTuWTh 8:00 AM – 1:50 PM 8/22 – 10/14/22 Pāʻina

Automotive

UH Maui College is keeping pace with the essential shift to electric and hybrid vehicles.

Discover the principles for the operation of automotive systems. Learn the use of basic automotive tools, equipment, and procedures for the preventive maintenance and minor repair service through lectures, demonstrations, and lab work on shop training units and “live” service vehicles.

AMT 100 / $262 +fees / 2 credits
MW 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM 8/22 – 12/16/22 AUTOBODY

Learn the proper use and maintenance of carpentry hand and power tools. Practice selecting and using construction materials and fastening systems.

CARP 120 / $393 + fees / 3 credits
M 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM 8/22 – 12/16/22 CARPENTRY

Explore the theory and practices of arc and gas welding of ferrous metals dealing with building construction applications. Learn procedures for flat, horizontal, and overhead work for brazing, flame cutting, and welding of aluminum, stainless steel, and other metals.

WELD 119 D / Mark Morimoto / $393 + fees / 3 credits TuTh 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM 8/22 – 12/16/22 WELDING

Industry and Trades

Communiction

Personal Enrichment

Crafts and Hobbies

Beginning Sewing, Adults LEVEL III Learn to Sew an Aloha Shirt

Beginning Adults Sewing Level III - Learn to Sew an Aloha Shirt
 
Course Description:
 
This class is a continuation of learning basic sewing skills ENR6069 and ENR6070. Students should have taken the Beginners Sewing Level I and Level II classes or have the basic knowledge and skills for operating a domestic sewing machine to enroll in this class.
 
In this class, you will learn the techniques to sew an aloha shirt:
- set in a sleeve
- set in a collar
- hemming
- using your buttonhole attachment

 

Section ENR6073 - 003

Personal Enrichment

Beginner's Sewing Class

Come learn a new skill that will last you a lifetime! Join us in the Fashion Tech Lab at Maui College for fun-filled learn-to-sew classes. Participants will not only learn the basics of sewing, but also how to thread and operate their personal sewing machines, troubleshoot basic problems, measure the body for fit, fabric selection and how to read a commercial sewing pattern. Classes are offered by age groups: Tweens and Teens - ages 8 - 18 years of age, and Adults - 19+ years of age.

Section ENR6069 - 030

Beginning Sewing, Adults LEVEL III Learn to Sew an Aloha Shirt

Beginning Adults Sewing Level III - Learn to Sew an Aloha Shirt
 
Course Description:
 
This class is a continuation of learning basic sewing skills ENR6069 and ENR6070. Students should have taken the Beginners Sewing Level I and Level II classes or have the basic knowledge and skills for operating a domestic sewing machine to enroll in this class.
 
In this class, you will learn the techniques to sew an aloha shirt:
- set in a sleeve
- set in a collar
- hemming
- using your buttonhole attachment

 

Section ENR6073 - 003

Hand Embroidery and Mending

Hand Embroidery and Visible Mending

Students will learn basic hand embroidery stitches such as the satin, chain and lazy daisy stiches. In addition, students will learn a few visible mending techniques. The combination of embroidery and mending techniques are creative ways to embellish, repair and bring new life to old clothes and turn into wearable art.

Supplies will be provided on the first day of class to get you started. The Instructor will also provide supply list for required supplies for remainder of classes.

Please sign up for the correct sections: Tweens and Teens OR Adults

See ENR6069 Beginning Sewing too!

Section ENR6071 - 007

Intro to Industrial Sewing Machines

INTRO TO INDUSTRIAL SEWING MACHINES

Step up your sewing skills and learn how to sew on industrial sewing machines! Participants will learn all about these workhorses of the sewing world - how to thread and safely operate a single needle straight lockstitch machine, in addition to operating a 3 or 5 spool overlocker for seam finishing. You will be able to choose from a variety of “holiday gift” inspired sewing projects to practice your newly acquired skill set. 

Advanced beginner to intermediate sewing experience is recommended for this class. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed out prior to class. 

Section ENR6072 - 004

Tai Chi (Yang Style): Meditation and Martial Arts

It's known by many names but whether you are just starting to explore Tai Chi, Qigong, or Tai Qi, or have been practicing for years, this course has no requirements nor necessary equipment. All are welcome. As people all over the world have discovered, Tai Chi is a powerful and natural way to address health conditions, stimulate inner healing, and live a happy, healthy life. Sifu Dan Takamura and his Instructors will be leading our Martial Arts classes. We offer students 90-minute sessions (on Saturdays starting 2025). Classes will be held in LAU105 and/or outdoors on our beautiful UHMC Quad. Please bring water and a towel if necessary, shoes and comfortable clothes are recommended.

Section ENR6064 - 052

Section ENR6064 - 053

Section ENR6064 - 054

Section ENR6064 - 055

Tao Style Kung Fu for Self-Defense

Sifu Dan Takamura offers Taichi classes for health and wellness and Kung Fu classes for Self-defense while learning internal and external power for cardio and fitness. Part of the Maui Chinese Martial Academy for over 25 years, he has done Lion Dances, Kung Fu, and Tai Chi performances.  Tao style was known for its mystical and spiritual side of Kung Fu. Instructors will teach you how to utilize your internal and external strengths and increase your spiritual power. Individuals will have the opportunity to learn a one-of-a-kind martial art. Beginners will learn eight steps, six blocks, and basic five elemental sets and as they improve they will learn other more advanced forms. All students must complete a UHMC Liability Waiver Form before partaking in our fitness classes. Please bring water and a towel if necessary, comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended

Section ENR6060 - 043

Section ENR6060 - 044

Section ENR6060 - 045

Section ENR6060 - 046

Section ENR6060 - 047

Zumba Fitness

Zumba Fitness Dance fitness classes that are fun, energetic, and make you feel amazing. Each Zumba class is designed to bring people together to sweat it on. Once the Latin and World rhythms take over, you'll see why Zumba Fitness classes are often called exercise in disguise. A total workout, combining all elements of fitness – cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class. Students adjust to their own level of comfort and fitness. Bring your personal fitness mat, towel, bottled water and light weights if needed.

Section FIT6610 - 054

Section FIT6610 - 055

Section FIT6610 - 056

Section FIT6610 - 057

Section FIT6610 - 058

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