Life Skills Training in San Francisco, CA

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This class is an excellent first step in familiarizing yourself with Moto Guild and learning to work on your motorcycle. Following an introduction and tour of Moto Guild, an instructor will lead students through performing the following basic service on their own motorcycles: Inspect brake pads and fluid Clean, lube, and adjust chain...

If you haven’t been to the de Young then you are in for a treat. Locals know this museum as “San Francisco’s Attic” because of its eclectic collection of weird stuff; including the infamous Peacock Man (by Whistler), an injustice inspired Sound Suit, and a ceremonial yam mask from Papua New Guinea.  On this Un-Highlights Tour you will...

Come learn the ancient skill of survival – shelter, water, fire, food. No matter what your background, from the novice camper to the seasoned backpacker, there is something for you in this class. The 1-Day Wilderness Skills clinic is a great way to escape the hustle-and-bustle of the week and get back to nature! Our trained instructors – expert...

Conflicts are inevitable when people with different personalities and goals are put together to work in the same environment. Quite often, the clash that results leads to extreme anger and animosity, and this can have a very disruptive effect on the entire team. As a leader, you are often called upon to defuse the situation and resolve differences...

This class is for students who have completed Circus Level 1 and their dogs show a complete grasp of the Symmetrical Foundation. A 1 minute stay, 20-foot Send to a pedestal, 10-foot Send Around Cone, Sit Pretty, Bow, spin. More importantly, Circus 2 dogs show an ability to work away from the handler in a distracting situations.  Level 2 dogs...

The SF Creative Writing Institute is proud to continue our monthly “Drop-In” Poetry Workshop, a one-off, three-hour workshop that will allow poets and writers to sharpen up skills with new techniques, original and diverse prompts, and just maybe even clear out that unseemly writer’s blockage.  This three-hour workshop is designed for all...

This class is for dogs 25 pounds and under and follows the structure of our Circus Level 1 class tailored specifically for small dogs. You and your dog will learn basic obedience as well as tricks. We focus on setting a strong foundation so that your dog can excel at advanced work. Note: The class will be held on Emeryville/Oakland border in the...

This class is for dogs of all ages (including puppies), shapes and sizes. Here, you and your dog learn basic obedience, basic tricks and routines. Small classes allow us to offer individualized instruction. We focus on setting a strong foundation so that your dog can excel at advanced work. Note: The class will be held on Emeryville/Oakland border...

Learn how the drive chain and gearing work on your motorcycle – how to adjust your chain tension, inspect the chain and sprockets for wear, and replace them. This is also handy if you want to change your current sprockets to get more umph or create a more comfortable highway RPM for commuting. You will learn to use a chain tool to break the old...

This is our advanced trick class, except we take it a step further and include stunts and gags. Circus Level 3 will teach you to get creative with your dog’s training. More advanced students work on agility, stunts, synchronized behaviors with other dogs,and useful service dog behaviors. Get your creative juices flowing while conditioning physically...

Public speaking has become an essential life skill. Internationally renowned keynote speaker Adam Smiley Poswolsky will share the lessons he’s learned in his journey from an unpaid storyteller to a paid professional speaker. Now, he’s regularly paid $10,000 for 30-minute presentations and wants to help you do the same. Smiley is the author of...

HONDA, SUZUKI, YAMAHA, KAWASAKI, TRIUMPH, BMW, DUCATI, APRILIA, MOTO GUZZI, KTM Learn how to check and adjust your valve clearances, change spark plugs, replace the air filter and sync your throttle bodies or carburetors. Changing engine oil and coolant is permitted as well, however additional service items outside of these tasks will be considered...

Twin Love Concierge’s Expecting Twins Classes connect you with other expecting twin parents in your local area whilst educating you on all the key areas in preparing for Twins. As certified professionals from the prestigious International Maternity and Parenting Institute, we combine the two essentials all new twin & triplet parents need –...

Learn how a motorcycle electrical system works in this hands-on workshop. We will cover concepts of voltage, current, resistance and components such as switches, connectors, and relays. Learn how to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical systems using a multimeter. Students will get to build a circuit themselves using the right tools to make professional...