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IN-PERSON CLASSES:

ESPAÑOLA CAMPUS:

FREE Entry-Level Driver Training (CDL Permit Prep)
June 1–12, 2026 | Monday–Friday | 5:30–8:30 PM
Northern’s Española Campus, Metal Trades Building

Interested in commercial driving? This federally mandated Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) program prepares participants for their CDL permit exam and introduces the foundational knowledge needed to begin a career in commercial driving. Training includes safety procedures, vehicle inspections, driving protocols, and CDL exam preparation.

This course is FREE, with a $50 enrollment deposit and a $50 book fee.
See flyers for full details

 

DMX Lighting Basics for Stage and Film
June 1-12, 2026 Monday- Friday 4pm- 6pm $150 * Espanola Campus

This foundational course introduces Digital Multiplex (DMX512) protocols for controlling stage and film lighting, covering fixture addressing, daisy-chaining, and console programming. Participants will learn to manage intensity, color, and movement for intelligent lights, LEDs, and dimmers, enabling efficient, professional control for live performances or cinematic lighting

 

Audio for Live Production
June18-29, 2026  Monday - Friday 4pm - 6pm $150 * Espanola Campus

This hands-on course provides fundamental skills for mixing, routing, and reinforcing live audio for concerts, performances, and events. Students learn to operate industry-standard digital consoles, manage wireless systems, mic instruments, and troubleshoot signal flow to achieve professional-quality sound in venues.

 

Electrical, Carpentry HVAC, & Welding Camp 
Summer 2026 (Dates TBD)

EL RITO CAMPUS:
For El Rito classes, please fill out the form and email it to lina.alegre@nnmc.edu

Pottery Studio Introduction (Required for Weekly Studio Access) 
—This 75 min. introductory class covers studio basics: tools, safety, cleanup, clay wedging, and handbuilding. Clay included. Attend this ONE session to unlock weekly Open Studio access (Wednesday evenings, by donation).

Instructor: Janeen Singer
Tuition: $35 (clay included)

What you’ll learn:
Studio basics, including tools, safety, cleanup, clay wedging, and handbuilding.

Why it matters:
After completing the intro class, you’ll be eligible to attend weekly Wednesday evening studio sessions (by donation).

When: Wednesday, May 20
Time: 3:30 - 4:45 pm
Location: Ceramics Studio, NNMC Campus, El Rito, NM

Come learn the foundations, get comfortable in the studio, and start making something real with your own two hands.

 

Protest with PRINT - Letterpress Poster Making
Date: May 23–24, 2026 (Saturday & Sunday) | 10am - 2pm
Location: El Pueblito Letterpress Studio, NNMC El Rito Campus
Instructor: Andrew Furse • Tuition: $50

Design and print your own posters in this hands-on letterpress workshop. Rooted in "Art as Activism," students will learn letterpress and stencil making techniques that amplify creative voice and social expression.

The poster has long been a critical tool for social movements: broadening voices, building solidarity, and creating visual symbols that capture the public imagination. Spend a lively weekend designing and printing letterpress posters that make a statement.No prior experience required. All materials included.

 

Letterpress Greeting Cards Workshop
Instructor: Andrew Furse
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, June 13–14, 2026 | 10 am–2 pm
Fee: $50 | All materials included
Location: El Pueblito Letterpress Studio, NNMC El Rito Campus

Discover the timeless art of letterpress printing and create handcrafted cards you’ll be proud to share. This beginner-friendly workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of typesetting and traditional letterpress printing using vintage presses in Northern’s unique El Pueblito Letterpress Studio.

Participants will learn how to arrange typefaces, images, and design elements to create personalized greeting cards, thank-you cards, get-well-soon cards, sympathy cards, and more. Through hands-on instruction and guided experimentation, students will explore the tactile beauty of ink, paper, and hand-set type while gaining an appreciation for the craftsmanship behind traditional printmaking.

Whether you are interested in design, storytelling, printmaking, or simply creating something meaningful by hand, this workshop offers a welcoming space to slow down, create, and learn. Participants will leave with their own collection of one-of-a-kind handcrafted cards ready to share with friends and family.

No prior experience is required. Spaces are limited, so early registration is encouraged.

 

Foundational Yoga: Cultivating a Personal Practice
Instructor: Tauri Lang
Dates: Tuesdays, July 7–28, 2026 | 10:00–11:30 am
Fee: $50
Location: Alumni Hall, NNMC El Rito Campus

An invitation to slow down, reconnect, and build a sustainable yoga practice rooted in awareness, breath, and presence. This foundational course is designed for beginners, returning practitioners, or anyone seeking a deeper connection to the basics of yoga in a supportive and welcoming environment.

Participants will explore Hatha, Vinyasa, and Yin yoga practices while learning techniques that support nervous system regulation, flexibility, balance, and mindfulness. The course will also introduce breathwork, meditation, mantra, and mudra practices that encourage a more grounded and intentional relationship with movement and self-care.

Together, we will explore how yoga can become a personal practice that supports physical well-being, emotional resilience, and inner calm both on and off the mat.

Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, blocks, straps, and any comfort props they enjoy using.

Complete the registration form and send it to: lina.alegre@nnmc.edu