EdVenture offers continuing education, career training and professional development courses in a wide range of topics including Food Innovation, Computers and Technology, Business, Languages, Hawaiian Culture, Art, College for Kids, Agriculture and Energy through the Sustainable Living Institute of Maui. No matter where you are in life, EdVenture is your source for lifelong learning on Maui.
Agriculture and Horticulture
Introduction To Plant Propagation
Section AGR6158 - 006
Maui College | $89
Meet at Hooulu 104 and greenhouse complex.
The ABC's of Bees: Basic Beekeeping Part A
Section AGR6155 - 006
Maui College | $95
The ABC's of Bees: Basic Beekeeping Part B
Section AGR6156 - 006
Maui College | $95
The ABC's of Bees: Basic Beekeeping Part C
Section AGR6157 - 006
Maui College | $95
The ABC's of Bees: Basic Beekeeping Part D
Section AGR6160 - 005
Maui College | $89
What is Bugging you? Home Garden Pest Control Overview
Section AGR6159 - 006
Maui College | $79
Meet at Hooulu 104 and greenhouse complex
Art and Design
An Introduction to Ableton
In this course, students will learn the foundations and fundamentals of using Abelton, one of the most popular music creation software programs for live performance and studio recording. We will learn to use MIDI, track audio, arrange and perform views, record, edit, and use digital effects.
Students should have an Abelton account (https://www.ableton.com/en/) and bring their personal laptop (Mac or PC) for best results.
Section ENR6697 - 002
Maui College | $199
Beginning Sewing Level II
Tweens Beginners Sewing Level II
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 - 002
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 003
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 004
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 005
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 006
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 007
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
College Chorus Section 2
Section ART6073 - 002
Maui College | $131
Composition in Photography: Learning to See
Section ART6002 - 008
Maui College | Aubrey Hord, Cr.Photog., CPP | $149
Creative Songwriting
Section ENR6696 - 002
Maui College | $199
Crochet
Section ART6085 - 002
Maui College | $89
Garment Alterations
Section ART6086 - 003
Maui College | $150
this class will meet in the Community Services Building
Intro to Swimwear
Learn to sew women’s swimwear using reversible sewing techniques with a serger sewing machine. Students will learn about spandex stretch fabric, how to follow and create swimwear patterns, sizing, sewing with a serger as well as single needle sewing machines, and will complete multiple swimwear pieces.
Section ART6084 - 004
Maui College | $150
Linoleum Printmaking
Section ART6071 - 002
Maui College | $49
Mural Painting
Section AART6072 - 002
Maui College | $49
Navigating Your Digital Camera
Section ART6100 - 006
Maui College | Aubrey Hord, Cr.Photog., CPP | $149
Screen Printing with Stencils
Section ART6070 - 002
Maui College | $49
Surface Design and Pattern in Textile II
Section ENR6062 - 004
Maui College | $179
Section ENR6062 - 005
Maui College | $179
Section ENR6062 - 006
Maui College | $179
Music
An Introduction to Ableton
In this course, students will learn the foundations and fundamentals of using Abelton, one of the most popular music creation software programs for live performance and studio recording. We will learn to use MIDI, track audio, arrange and perform views, record, edit, and use digital effects.
Students should have an Abelton account (https://www.ableton.com/en/) and bring their personal laptop (Mac or PC) for best results.
Section ENR6697 - 002
Maui College | $199
Other Arts
Beginning Sewing Level II
Tweens Beginners Sewing Level II
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 - 002
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 003
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 004
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 005
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 006
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6070 - 007
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Computer Aided Design (CAD)
3D CAD: Intro to Products & Advanced Manufacturing
Section COM6102 - 003
Maui College | $2200
Computers and Technology
3D CAD: Intro to Products & Advanced Manufacturing
Section COM6102 - 003
Maui College | $2200
Computers for Beginners
Never used a computer before? Feel like computer terms are written in a foreign language? This course is for you. Become fluent in basic computer-speak, demystifying the jargon, and learning computing terms.
Word Processing Fundamentals learn your way around a keyboard as you execute basic operations: creating, editing, formatting, saving, retrieving and printing!
How can a spreadsheet help me? What sets a spreadsheet apart from a word processing or database management program? You will learn the answers to these questions while mastering the basic functions and applications of spreadsheet programs.
Section COM6001 - 059
Maui College | Ben Howard | $139
Cybersecurity Certificate of Competence (CO)
Section COM6200 - 002
Maui College | $6000
Introduction to Windows
Section COM6006 - 029
Maui College | Ben Howard | $169
Microsoft Excel Essentials
Section COM6017 - 036
Maui College | Ben Howard | $229
Microsoft Excel Intermediate
Section COM6018 - 032
Maui College | Ben Howard | $229
Microsoft Word Essentials
Section COM6015 - 032
Maui College | Ben Howard | $229
Cyber Security
Cybersecurity Certificate of Competence (CO)
Section COM6200 - 002
Maui College | $6000
Healthcare And Caregiver Services
Certified Nurse Aide
Section HLTH6003 - 036
Maui College | Solange Patrick | $2900
Course is for eligible Maui students that are able to attend labs/clinicals in Kahului.
Section HLTH6003 - 037
Maui College | Solange Patrick | $2900
Course is for eligible Maui students that are able to attend labs/clinicals on Lanai.
Section HLTH6003 - 038
Maui College | Solange Patrick | $2900
Course is for eligible Maui students that are able to attend labs/clinicals on Molokai.
Industry and Trades
Electrical Technology Program - Journey Worker Electrician (EJ)
Complete the academic coursework required by Hawaii Revised Statute HRS 448E for journey worker electrical apprentices. Participants gain foundational skills in electrical safety, as well as applied math, AC/DC theory, motors and motor control, NEC, and transformers.
Section TRAD8910 - 059
Maui College | Michael Yap | $3595
Link to State of Hawaii DCCA website for further information on licensing requirements:
http://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/
FAQs on licensing:
https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/files/2017/12/EP-FAQs_3-15.pdf
Personal Enrichment
Beginner's Sewing Class
Section ENR6069 - 020
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
BEGINNER SEWING Tweens, Teens and Adults
Calling all aspiring fashion designers and creatives! This is your chance to step into the world of fashion by learning the basics of sewing. Students will be instructed on how to thread and operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing skills. We will also touch on the world of fabrics, basic fashion design concepts, measuring the body for fit and how to read a commercial sewing pattern during this three-day class. Students will be asked to supply their own fabrics for our fun sewing projects that will be completed each class.
Students should bring their own domestic sewing machine to class, as being familiar with how to operate your machine is critical to successful sewing endeavors. IMPORTANT: Sewing machines should be in good working order! Please be sure to bring the power plug, foot pedal cord, sewing feet attachments and machine manual! A very limited number of machines in the sewing lab will be available for use. Please email the instructor if you would like to reserve one.
No previous sewing experience is necessary. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed a week prior to class so that students can come to class prepared.
Section ENR6069 - 021
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
BEGINNER SEWING Tweens, Teens and Adults
Calling all aspiring fashion designers and creatives! This is your chance to step into the world of fashion by learning the basics of sewing. Students will be instructed on how to thread and operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing skills. We will also touch on the world of fabrics, basic fashion design concepts, measuring the body for fit and how to read a commercial sewing pattern during this three-day class. Students will be asked to supply their own fabrics for our fun sewing projects that will be completed each class.
Students should bring their own domestic sewing machine to class, as being familiar with how to operate your machine is critical to successful sewing endeavors. IMPORTANT: Sewing machines should be in good working order! Please be sure to bring the power plug, foot pedal cord, sewing feet attachments and machine manual! A very limited number of machines in the sewing lab will be available for use. Please email the instructor if you would like to reserve one.
No previous sewing experience is necessary. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed a week prior to class so that students can come to class prepared.
Section ENR6069 - 022
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
BEGINNER SEWING Tweens, Teens and Adults
Calling all aspiring fashion designers and creatives! This is your chance to step into the world of fashion by learning the basics of sewing. Students will be instructed on how to thread and operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing skills. We will also touch on the world of fabrics, basic fashion design concepts, measuring the body for fit and how to read a commercial sewing pattern during this three-day class. Students will be asked to supply their own fabrics for our fun sewing projects that will be completed each class.
Students should bring their own domestic sewing machine to class, as being familiar with how to operate your machine is critical to successful sewing endeavors. IMPORTANT: Sewing machines should be in good working order! Please be sure to bring the power plug, foot pedal cord, sewing feet attachments and machine manual! A very limited number of machines in the sewing lab will be available for use. Please email the instructor if you would like to reserve one.
No previous sewing experience is necessary. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed a week prior to class so that students can come to class prepared.
Section ENR6069 - 023
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
BEGINNER SEWING Tweens, Teens and Adults
Calling all aspiring fashion designers and creatives! This is your chance to step into the world of fashion by learning the basics of sewing. Students will be instructed on how to thread and operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing skills. We will also touch on the world of fabrics, basic fashion design concepts, measuring the body for fit and how to read a commercial sewing pattern during this three-day class. Students will be asked to supply their own fabrics for our fun sewing projects that will be completed each class.
Students should bring their own domestic sewing machine to class, as being familiar with how to operate your machine is critical to successful sewing endeavors. IMPORTANT: Sewing machines should be in good working order! Please be sure to bring the power plug, foot pedal cord, sewing feet attachments and machine manual! A very limited number of machines in the sewing lab will be available for use. Please email the instructor if you would like to reserve one.
No previous sewing experience is necessary. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed a week prior to class so that students can come to class prepared.
Section ENR6069 - 024
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
BEGINNER SEWING Tweens, Teens and Adults
Calling all aspiring fashion designers and creatives! This is your chance to step into the world of fashion by learning the basics of sewing. Students will be instructed on how to thread and operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing skills. We will also touch on the world of fabrics, basic fashion design concepts, measuring the body for fit and how to read a commercial sewing pattern during this three-day class. Students will be asked to supply their own fabrics for our fun sewing projects that will be completed each class.
Students should bring their own domestic sewing machine to class, as being familiar with how to operate your machine is critical to successful sewing endeavors. IMPORTANT: Sewing machines should be in good working order! Please be sure to bring the power plug, foot pedal cord, sewing feet attachments and machine manual! A very limited number of machines in the sewing lab will be available for use. Please email the instructor if you would like to reserve one.
No previous sewing experience is necessary. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed a week prior to class so that students can come to class prepared.
Section ENR6069 - 025
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
BEGINNER SEWING Tweens, Teens and Adults
Calling all aspiring fashion designers and creatives! This is your chance to step into the world of fashion by learning the basics of sewing. Students will be instructed on how to thread and operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing skills. We will also touch on the world of fabrics, basic fashion design concepts, measuring the body for fit and how to read a commercial sewing pattern during this three-day class. Students will be asked to supply their own fabrics for our fun sewing projects that will be completed each class.
Students should bring their own domestic sewing machine to class, as being familiar with how to operate your machine is critical to successful sewing endeavors. IMPORTANT: Sewing machines should be in good working order! Please be sure to bring the power plug, foot pedal cord, sewing feet attachments and machine manual! A very limited number of machines in the sewing lab will be available for use. Please email the instructor if you would like to reserve one.
No previous sewing experience is necessary. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed a week prior to class so that students can come to class prepared.
Section ENR6069 - 026
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
BEGINNER SEWING Tweens, Teens and Adults
Calling all aspiring fashion designers and creatives! This is your chance to step into the world of fashion by learning the basics of sewing. Students will be instructed on how to thread and operate a sewing machine and learn basic sewing skills. We will also touch on the world of fabrics, basic fashion design concepts, measuring the body for fit and how to read a commercial sewing pattern during this three-day class. Students will be asked to supply their own fabrics for our fun sewing projects that will be completed each class.
Students should bring their own domestic sewing machine to class, as being familiar with how to operate your machine is critical to successful sewing endeavors. IMPORTANT: Sewing machines should be in good working order! Please be sure to bring the power plug, foot pedal cord, sewing feet attachments and machine manual! A very limited number of machines in the sewing lab will be available for use. Please email the instructor if you would like to reserve one.
No previous sewing experience is necessary. Classes will be held at UH Maui College campus in the Hookipa Fashion Tech Lab. A supply list will be emailed a week prior to class so that students can come to class prepared.
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.
See ENR6069 Beginning Sewing too!
Section ENR6071 - 003
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
Section ENR6071 - 004
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $159
How to Recognize and Heal the Issues in Your Tissues
Section ENR6690 - 003
Maui College | $79
Section ENR6690 - 004
Maui College | $79
Issues in Your Tissues for Healing Professionals
How can I free myself from old trauma? How do I deal with the loss, grief, disengagement, anger, insomnia, anxiety, or depression? What is the connection between my physical symptoms and my thoughts and feelings? These and other questions will be answered in this class. Learn practical tips to recognize the emotional energy stored in your body. Explore the connection between emotions, and physical illness that can result from long-held emotional energy. Gather tools and resources to help handle life’s everyday stresses. Releasing emotional energy can be quick and painless, but it helps to understand what the body is doing so you don’t resist and shut down the process.
(Builds on information from ENR6690 Level 1 class is recommended, but not required.)Section ENR6689 - 001
Maui College | $99
Section ENR6689 - 002
Maui College | $99
Surface Design and Pattern in Textile
Section ENR6061 - 005
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $179
Section ENR6061 - 006
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $179
Section ENR6061 - 007
Maui College | Maria Razzauti | $179
Tai Chi (Yang Style): Meditation and Martial Arts
Section ENR6064 - 033
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class will be held in LAU226 and/or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural
Section ENR6064 - 034
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class will be held in LAU226 and/or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural
Section ENR6064 - 035
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class will be held in LAU226 and/or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural
Section ENR6064 - 036
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class will be held in LAU226 and/or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural
Section ENR6064 - 037
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class will be held in LAU226 and/or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural
Tao Style Kung Fu for Self-Defense
Section ENR6060 - 025
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class is scheduled 8 times a month: 4:30PM-5:30PM Wednesdays and Saturdays and will be held LAU226 classroom or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural.
Section ENR6060 - 026
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class is scheduled 8 times a month: 4:30PM-5:30PM Wednesdays and Saturdays and will be held LAU226 classroom or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural.
Section ENR6060 - 027
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class is scheduled 8 times a month: 4:30PM-5:30PM Wednesdays and Saturdays and will be held LAU226 classroom or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural.
Section ENR6060 - 028
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class is scheduled 8 times a month: 4:30PM-5:30PM Wednesdays and Saturdays and will be held LAU226 classroom or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural.
Section ENR6060 - 029
Maui College | Dan Takamura | $39
This class is scheduled 8 times a month: 4:30PM-5:30PM Wednesdays and Saturdays and will be held LAU226 classroom or on the campus lawn near the UHMC Quad Mural.
Zumba Fitness
Section FIT6610 - 036
Maui College | Charlene Pali | $35
Held outdoors near UHMC Bookstore
Section FIT6610 - 037
Maui College | Charlene Pali | $35
Held outdoors near UHMC Bookstore
Section FIT6610 - 038
Maui College | Charlene Pali | $35
Held outdoors near UHMC Bookstore
Section FIT6610 - 039
Maui College | Charlene Pali | $35
Held outdoors near UHMC Bookstore
Section FIT6610 - 040
Maui College | Charlene Pali | $35
Held outdoors near UHMC Bookstore
Personal Health and Wellness
Issues in Your Tissues for Healing Professionals
How can I free myself from old trauma? How do I deal with the loss, grief, disengagement, anger, insomnia, anxiety, or depression? What is the connection between my physical symptoms and my thoughts and feelings? These and other questions will be answered in this class. Learn practical tips to recognize the emotional energy stored in your body. Explore the connection between emotions, and physical illness that can result from long-held emotional energy. Gather tools and resources to help handle life’s everyday stresses. Releasing emotional energy can be quick and painless, but it helps to understand what the body is doing so you don’t resist and shut down the process.
(Builds on information from ENR6690 Level 1 class is recommended, but not required.)Section ENR6689 - 001
Maui College | $99
Section ENR6689 - 002
Maui College | $99
Culinary Arts
Kitchen Basics 1: Knife Skills, Stocks, Sauces, Soups & Broths
Section CULN6070 - 001
Maui College | Craig Omori | $125
Section CULN6070 - 002
Maui College | Craig Omori | Free
MFIC Applied Studies in Fundamental Food Manufacturing
Section CULN6020 - 022
Maui College | $239
Students work in the fully certified MFIC R&D kitchen environment to increase understanding of manufacturing efficiencies, good manufacturing practices, standard operating procedures and adherence to best practices in kitchen safety and sanitation procedures. Access is by appointment only via instructor. Proper safety and sanitation procedures will be reviewed and monitored. Establishment and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices and facilities SOPs will be encouraged. Students will work toward increased manufacturing efficiencies, establishment of process controls, internal assessments concerning ingredients used, packaging required, and integration of product specific SOPs necessary for high quality manufactured foods. Successful completion or current enrollment in a MFIC program or participation by consent of MFIC Facilities Manager required for registration in this class. This course is a supplement to BUS 6822, BUS 6821, BUS 6820 and for advanced students undertaking independent study. An individual interview and an onsite MFIC Kitchen LAB orientation and training are required prior to first day of class. Copy of your current Sanitation or Food Handlers Certification required. Students may be subject to additional fees based on MFIC kitchen equipment and lab hours of use. Completion of an online Survey application required prior to acceptance. Curriculum development for this course is supported in part by the US Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Grant MB21OBD8020251.
MFIC Food Business Start Up
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 commercial kitchen at Maui College to start thinking about the equipment needed for producing at scale. This course also includes 5 hours of MFIC kitchen facility time.
No prerequisites.
Curriculum development for this course is supported in part by the US Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Grant MB21OBD8020251.
Section BUS6822 - 033
Maui College | $99
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 commercial kitchen at Maui College to start thinking about the equipment needed for producing at scale. This course also includes 5 hours of MFIC kitchen facility time.
No prerequisites. Completion of an online Survey application required prior to acceptance. Concurrent enrollment in CULN6020 for Kitchen access highly recommended. Curriculum development for this course is supported in part by the US Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Grant MB21OBD8020251.
MFIC Food Product Concept to Consumer Incubator
Section BUS6821 - 017
Maui College | $299
Have a Food Product Idea or Recipe Consumers Would Love? The Concept to Consumer Incubator Program, is an in depth class that teaches food industry best practices for taking your recipe idea or concept and turning it into a viable value-added food product for the retail marketplace! This course is suited for individuals that already have a product prototype and basic recipe and will provide access to educational resources and professional consultants to help you learn what it takes to build a food business and brand. Learn product development for food manufacturing, ingredient sourcing, costing, branding their products and how to manage the intricacies of a small supply chain, building alliances to lower costs, and valuable best practices for growing a business. Convert a basic recipe into a manufacturing formula. Participants will have the opportunity to introduce their products to industry experts and receive valuable feedback on the their products market readiness. Offered in a hybrid format of online modules (via the laulima.hawaii.edu) and face-to-face coaching (by appointment with instructor), total class time is 30 hours. Concurrent enrollment in CULN6020 for Kitchen access highly recommended. Completion of an online Survey application required prior to acceptance. Curriculum development for this course is supported in part by the US Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Grant MB21OBD8020251.