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Winter/Spring 2022 Adult & Continuing Education Register Early, Secure Your Seat In Class! www.pnwboces.org (914) 248-2430
2 WINTER/SPRING NON-CREDIT COURSES • CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS Academic Skills GED Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Automotive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Business/Career Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Career & Technical Education Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Certificate Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Computers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6-8 Construction/Trades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9 Continuing Education Units (CEU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Cosmetology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Culinary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11 English For Speakers Of Other Languages (ESOL) . . . . . . . .20 Health/Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Health/Medical/NHA Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 New Online Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18-19 OSHA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Program Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Real Estate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13-14 Registration Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Registration Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Security Guard Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Special Interests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 SMOKING IS PROHIBITED ON SCHOOL GROUNDS INCLUDING THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDINGS Superintendents Board Members JAMES M. RYAN ED.D RICHARD KREPS JENNIFER ROSEN DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT PRESIDENT TRUSTEE LYNN ALLEN ED.D CATHERINE LILBURNE FRANK SCHNECKER ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT VICE PRESIDENT TRUSTEE TODD CURRIE TINA MACKAY MICHAEL SIMPKINS ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT TRUSTEE TRUSTEE LOUIS RIOLO MARY CAY NILSEN ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT TRUSTEE Cover Designed By: Michael Milanes Jr., North Salem HS, PNW BOCES Graphic Design & Digital Photography The Putnam/Northern Westchester Board of Cooperative Educational Services does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, national origin, age or disability, in its employment, admissions practices, vocational opportunities or access to and treatment in programs or activities in accordance with Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title VII and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
3 REGISTER TODAY! HOW TO REGISTER • Fill out the registration form and enclose your payment for tuition and registra- tion fee. You may pay by credit card, check or money order. NO CASH, PLEASE. • For a credit card payment, please include credit card number, expiration date, security code and signature on form. (Receipt will be sent out in 10 days.) • For a check payment, make checks payable to PNW BOCES. There will be a $20 fee for all returned checks. • You are registered unless notified otherwise. If you would like confirmation, please include a self-addressed, stamped envelope. REGISTRATION MAIL TO FAX TO Continuing Education 914-248-2410 Career & Technical Center Receipt will be sent out in 10 days. 200 BOCES Drive Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 PHONE IN PERSON Call 914-248-2430 DAYTIME 9am-3:30pm M-F Have a credit card handy. The Continuing Education Office Room 202, Career & Technical Center PHONE: 914-248-2430 REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION: Please make a note of your course information: name of course, day of the week, time and starting date. We do not send written confirmations. You are officially enrolled and your name is placed on the class roster as soon as we receive your registration form and payment. We will call you if there is any problem with your registration or a change that you should know about. Unless we call, please assume that you are enrolled in the classes of your choice. REFUNDS: If you cancel your registration at least two business days before the class is scheduled to start, a refund (less registration fee) will be processed. Once a course begins, NO refunds will be given.
4 C O NTI N U I N G E D U CATI O N WINTER SEMESTER 2022 PLEASE NOTE: ALL SEMESTER PROGRAM HOLIDAYS ARE BUILT INTO THE SCHEDULE. MONDAY CLASSES MEET JANUARY 10-MARCH 14 TUESDAY CLASSES MEET JANUARY 11- MARCH 8 WEDNESDAY CLASSES MEET JANUARY 12- MARCH 9 THURSDAY CLASSES MEET JANUARY 13-MARCH 10 PROGRAM HOLIDAYS - CLASSES NOT IN SESSION MONDAY JANUARY 17 MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY MON.-FRI. FEBRUARY 21-25 WINTER RECESS THURSDAY MARCH 17 OPEN HOUSE SPRING SEMESTER 2022 MONDAY CLASSES MEET APRIL 18-JUNE 13 TUESDAY CLASSES MEET APRIL 19-JUNE 7 WEDNESDAY CLASSES MEET APRIL 20-JUNE 8 THURSDAY CLASSES MEET APRIL 21-JUNE 9 PROGRAM HOLIDAYS - CLASSES NOT IN SESSION MONDAY MAY 30 MEMORIAL DAY
AUTOMOTIVE 5 What vehicle doesn’t require upkeep and maintenance? What owner doesn’t want to know a bit more about how to do these things within a budget? There are many sim- ple tasks that a car owner can perform because parts are readily available. Start here and go there, knowing what to do when, with what tools, and how to save money. AUT 005 INTRO TO AUTO MECHANICS AUT 021 BASIC SMALL ENGINE This introductory course will teach students how to MAINTENANCE do tune-ups, ignition work, transmission service, Through lecture and demonstration, you will gain lubrication and general maintenance of engines. skills in the maintenance and repair of small gas Other topics covered will be working on front ends, engines (2 and 4 cycle). You will also have an brakes, and tires. opportunity to work on engines such as chain AUT0051W $450.00 saws, lawn mowers, and snow blowers. 1/11/2022-3/8/2022 Days: T AUT0211W $450.00 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 1/12/2022-3/9/2022 Days: W BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 131 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sessions: 8 J. P. PEGOLI BOCES, TECH WEST, Room LAB GEORGE BOCKHAUS AUT0052WS $450.00 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T AUT0212WS $450.00 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 4/21/2022-6/9/2022 Days: Th BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 131 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 J. P. PEGOLI BOCES, TECH WEST, Room LAB GEORGE BOCKHAUS BUSINESS & CAREER DEVELOPMENT Business and industry require workers to maintain and improve existing skills and find new professional development opportunities. Walk away with new ideas, new skills, and new knowledge to put to use tomorrow on the job. BUS 315 SECURITY GUARD 8 HOUR BUS 316 SECURITY GUARD 16 HOUR PRE-ASSIGNMENT TRAINING ON-THE-JOB TRAINING Are you thinking about a career as a security This mandatory training is required for all security guard? The first step is enrollment in a New York guards 90 days past employment and explores State approved eight-hour pre-assignment pro- topics such as the duties of the guard, require- gram. Sign up for this introductory course and ments of the work site and the needs of the learn about the role of security guards, the legal employer. powers and limitations. Find out how to handle BUS3161W $200.00 emergency situations, communications and public 1/25/2022-2/17/2022 Days: TTh relations, ethics, and conduct. Course concludes 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 with a review and examination. BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 211 BUS3151W $110.00 THOMAS HOULAHAN 1/11/2022-1/20/2022 Days: TTh 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 4 BUS3162WS $200.00 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 211 5/3/2022-5/26/2022 Days: TTh THOMAS HOULAHAN 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 211 BUS3152WS $110.00 THOMAS HOULAHAN 4/19/2022-4/28/2022 Days: TTh 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 4 BUS 317 SECURITY GUARD 8-HOUR BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 211 ANNUAL INSERVICE TRAINING THOMAS HOULAHAN This training must be completed each calendar year following completion of the 16 hour OJT course. This program is designed to meet current training needs and refresh or update guards of changes in the security field. The guard must com- plete this course as a prerequisite for renewal of his or her guard registration. Oops! We cancelled the class you BUS3171W $110.00 wanted because we didn’t know you 3/1/2022-3/10/2022 Days: TTh wanted it! Avoid disappointment... 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 4 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 211 register early! Please register at least THOMAS HOULAHAN two weeks in advance of the start date of a class. Sometimes excellent BUS3172WS $110.00 6/7/2022-6/16/2022 Days: TTh programs are cancelled when people 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 4 wait until the last minute to register. BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 211 THOMAS HOULAHAN
6 COMPUTERS COMPUTERS-ACCOUNTING COMPUTERS-MS OFFICE COM 236 QUICKBOOKS COM 409 MS OFFICE Learn how to properly use this very popular pro- Get a feel for Word, Excel and PowerPoint - the gram that allows office managers and owners of industry standards that most businesses use for small businesses to track and manage their word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation finances and customers more effectively. In addi- software in this overview course to help you decide tion to standard bookkeeping tasks such as paying which software you enjoy and want to study in bills, printing checks, invoicing customers, tracking depth. Topics covered include: keyboard shortcuts, expenses and running payroll, QuickBooks can creating formulas and functions to add and aver- help you with most aspects of your business deci- age columns of numbers, copy and paste, format- sions. No accounting experience necessary. PRE- ting with color and graphics, creating columns in REQUISITE: Basic computer knowledge. 1.6 CEU Word, correctly printing documents, using spell COM2361W $240.00 check, inserting clip art and Excel charts, and the 1/12/2022-3/9/2022 Days: W basics of presenting from the computer. PREREQ- 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 UISITE: COMPUTERS FOR BEGINNERS or BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 204 equivalent experience. JEOFFREY D SALERNO COM4091W $240.00 1/12/2022-3/9/2022 Days: W COM 237 QUICKBOOKS PART 2 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 Get to really understand the hidden capabilities of BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 204 QuickBooks and explore many of the new fea- JEOFFREY D SALERNO tures. In this powerful course we will look at: start- ing a company file from scratch; protecting your COMPUTERS-PRESENTATION/DESIGN TOOLS data with user account passwords; scheduling COM 270 AutoCAD 1 recurring monthly transactions automatically; cus- Learn to use AutoCAD which has become the tomizing sales forms columns and fields; putting industry standard in a variety of professional fields. your company logo into your estimates, invoices Architects, engineers, landscapers, draftspersons, and sales receipts; tracking individual job prof- and others who have an interest in design will be itability; importing and exporting data and reports introduced to essential concepts, commands, and to Excel; budgets and forecasting; tracking pur- electronic tools needed in preparing and printing chases; exploring new features such as snap- drawings. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer shots, the calendar, and changing multiple item knowledge. 1.6 CEU prices. PREREQUISITE: QuickBooks Part 1. 1.6 COM2701W $240.00 CEU 1/10/2022-3/14/2022 Days: M COM2371W $240.00 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 4/20/2022-6/8/2022 Days: W BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 Room 119D BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 204 JOHN L ANTONELLI JEOFFREY D SALERNO COM2702WS $240.00 COMPUTERS-BASIC 4/18/2022-6/13/2022 Days: MW COM 201 COMPUTER BASICS 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 This is a hands-on course on using computers. It is BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, for new users and those wanting to refresh their Room 119D computer skills. The course presents a variety of JOHN L ANTONELLI computer functions and program applications such as word processing using the popular Microsoft COM 272 AutoCAD 2 Word program, and creating files and folders to This course builds on the skills mastered in help manage data. Also presented is an introduc- AutoCAD I, bringing AutoCAD user new strengths tion to spreadsheets using the widely used in technical drawing. This intensive course covers Microsoft Excel program. In addition computer commands and options that enhance productivity user functions such as adding or removing icons and drawing speed. Contents include: creating from the startup screen and deleting files and fold- symbol libraries, XREFs, advanced dimensioning ers will be covered. Internet issues such as secu- and text, multi-view plotting, and an introduction to rity will also be addressed. Please bring a USB drawing in 3D. PREREQUISITE: AutoCAD 1. 1.6 flash drive to class. CEU COM2011W $240.00 COM2721W $240.00 1/10/2022-3/14/2022 Days: M 1/11/2022-3/8/2022 Days: T 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 204 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, MICHAEL J NEGRELLI Room 119D JOHN L ANTONELLI COM2012WS $240.00 4/18/2022-6/13/2022 Days: M COM2722WS $240.00 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 204 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 MICHAEL J NEGRELLI BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 119D JOHN L ANTONELLI
COMPUTERS 7 COM 273 AutoCAD 3 COM 311 FUNDAMENTALS OF For those students who have completed the GRAPHIC DESIGN AutoCAD 1 and 2 courses, the next course in the Students will be introduced to Adobe Illustrator, series looks at some additional features available Photoshop and In-design, as well as fundamental in the AutoCAD software package. Topics covered principals of design; color theory, the design and will take the use of blocks you create. The course creative process, importance of relationships, let- covers customizing the user interface, using ter studies and so much more. macros and custom routines, system setup for effi- COM3111W $240.00 cient design creation and using the feature of 1/10/2022-3/14/2022 Days: M sheet sets to organize the publishing of the final 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 design documents. PREREQUISITE: AutoCAD 1 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, and AutoCAD 2. Room TBA COM2731W $240.00 KEEARA JONES 1/12/2022-3/9/2022 Days: W 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 COMPUTERS-SPREADSHEETS BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, COM 431 MS EXCEL Room 119D Learn the right way to use the industry standard for JOHN L ANTONELLI business spreadsheet software. Build a stronger foundation and fix those bad habits by learning COM2732WS $240.00 how to properly: enter formulas and functions, cre- 4/20/2022-6/8/2022 Days: W ate colorful charts from bland data tables, sort 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 large blocks of data, quickly move, copy and for- BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, mat cells in your existing worksheets, and modify Room 119D or repair spreadsheets that others left behind and JOHN L ANTONELLI keyboard shorts to help speed up work. Learn how to properly print just the portions you need to see COM 274 3-D AutoCAD on paper and how to copy and paste from Excel In this class you’ll learn how to create 3D geome- into Word for more professional looking reports try using the Solid, Surface, and Mesh tools in and contracts. PREREQUISITE: Basic computer AutoCAD. You’ll also learn how to create 3D files knowledge and familiarity with Windows. 1.6 CEU for other programs for subsequent enhancement. COM4311W $240.00 You’ll edit the 3D objects using multiple editing 1/13/2022-3/10/2022 Days: Th tools and export the 3D objects to various formats. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 Using coordinate systems and an understanding of BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 204 3D rendering and shading functions. This class is JEOFFREY D SALERNO designed to expand your AutoCAD 3D modeling knowledge. PREREQUISITE: AutoCAD 1 COM4312WS $240.00 COM2741W $240.00 4/21/2022-6/9/2022 Days: Th 1/13/2022-3/10/2022 Days: Th 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA Room 119D JOHN SEGRETI JOHN L ANTONELLI COM 434 MS EXCEL PART 2 COM 275 AutoCAD RASTER DESIGNER Use enhanced features of Microsoft Excel to cus- If you have a print created with a T-square and tomize your worksheets. Topics covered are work- pencil, this program will help you get that design ing with large spreadsheets, hiding and displaying into electronic format and then usable in AutoCAD. data, working with multiple worksheets and work- Raster Designer works directly inside AutoCAD to books, linking spreadsheets by using 3-D formu- manipulate and create vector linework from raster las, consolidating data, advanced charting, work- imagery. Scan in a pencil drawing and learn tech- ing with dates, sorting and filtering lists, document- niques on image editing and cleanup, vectorization ing and auditing, protecting worksheets, and using tools as well as de-speckling, mirror, rubber-sheet- templates. PREREQUISITE: EXCEL PART 1 (no ing and other touch up tools. PREREQUISITE: exceptions). 1.6 CEU AutoCAD 1 1.6 CEU COM4341WS $240.00 COM2751WS $240.00 4/20/2022-6/8/2022 Days: W 4/21/2022-6/9/2022 Days: Th 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 204 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, JEOFFREY D SALERNO Room 119D JOHN L ANTONELLI
8 COMPUTERS COMPUTERS-WORD PROCESSING COM 425 MS WORD PART 2 COM 388 MICROSOFT WORD BASICS Go “beyond the basics” by learning how to create Microsoft Word is the most frequently used word templates (i.e., fax cover sheets); develop and processor in business, education and home. It is apply formatting styles; merge names and available on all Windows computers, Apple addresses with form letters and mailing labels; Computers, and also on Tablets. This class covers store frequent keystrokes for later recall via record- preparing word processing documents with many of ed macros. Other topics will include creating its popular features, such as Cut-Copy-Paste, Spell tables, which are more flexible than using tabs; Checking, and Page Numbering. Also presented will and an introduction to Desktop Publishing. PRE- be how to insert pictures, clip art, and borders to REQUISITE: INTRO TO WORD, ( no exceptions). enhance document appearance. In addition, 1.6 CEU preparing envelopes, labels, and data handling COM4251W $240.00 using files and folders, and how to backup your data 1/13/2022-3/10/2022 Days: Th will be covered. This course is useful for those want- 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 ing to learn how to use this popular word processor BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, and for those wanting to refresh their skills. Room 204 COM3881WS $240.00 JEOFFREY D SALERNO 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA JOHN SEGRETI CONSTRUCTION/TRADES Workshops are designed in response to homeowners’ needs to know basic repair and upgrade techniques, to employment trends and to community needs. Instructors are from the community and they work as tradespersons, professionals and educators. They teach classes and technical skills workshops in a broad range of trades, includ- ing electricity, carpentry and welding. CON 405 BASIC CARPENTRY SKILLS CON 406 EXTERIOR RESIDENTIAL Learn the skills of accurate measuring, cutting, CARPENTRY fastening and materials estimating. Development Materials and techniques used in framing, roofing of proficiency in the use of tools will be also be and siding systems practiced in the industry today reviewed. Course fee includes cost for materials. will be covered in this class. Theory and applica- 2.4 CEU tion process will be reviewed and developed in CON4051WS $560.00 hands on class projects. Course fee includes cost 1/11/2022-3/8/2022 Days: T for materials. 2.4 CEU 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 CON4061W $560.00 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 130 1/12/2022-3/9/2022 Days: W GEOFFREY LINE 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 130 CON4052WS $560.00 GEOFFREY LINE 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 CON4062WS $560.00 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 130 4/20/2022-6/8/2022 Days: W GEOFFREY LINE 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 130 GEOFFREY LINE Oops! We cancelled the class you CON 407 INTERIOR RESIDENTIAL wanted because we didn’t know CARPENTRY you wanted it! A review of materials and techniques used in wall covering, flooring, interior trim and cabinetry sys- tems will be covered in this class. Course fee does Avoid disappointment... not include materials. 2.4 CEU register early! CON4071W $560.00 1/13/2022-3/10/2022 Days: Th Please register at least two weeks 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 130 in advance of the GEOFFREY LINE start date of a class. CON4072WS $560.00 Sometimes excellent programs are 4/21/2022-6/9/2022 Days: Th 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 cancelled when people wait until BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 130 the last minute to register. GEOFFREY LINE
CONSTRUCTION/TRADES 9 CON 413 HOME REPAIRS FOR THE CON 465 HVAC HOMEOWNER In this program students will learn the skill sets Learn how to be self-sufficient around the house, needed to gain entry level employment in the avoid depending on others and avoid costly repair HVAC field. Instruction includes work safety, ener- bills. This hands-on course is aimed at the average gy production and transmission, common tools homeowner. If you’re not handy around the house and test instruments, controls, wiring basics, refrig- when you sign-up, you will be by the end of the eration, electric motors, digital controls, commer- course. Depending on time, you’ll learn about cial refrigeration and application. The CFC EPA many of the following topics: fixing leaky faucets, Certification test for levels 1, 2 and 3 is included for lubricating squeaky house and car doors, maintain- certification and licensure to service, repair, main- ing your drains, patching holes in sheetrock, you tain equipment and purchase refrigerants. Heating will replace a light switch and outlet, rescreen a systems including oil and gas fired boilers/fur- torn storm window, you’ll learn painting tips, gutter naces and heat pumps, and systematic trouble- cleaning, fixing a loose or ripped shingle, changing shooting. To gain full benefit, students should be broken lightbulbs, replace a cracked floor tile, hang able to use hand tools and be prepared to pur- a light fixture, tricks to clean tons of items like your chase a textbook for additional study activities. shower curtains and microwave, proper use of a Course fee includes cost for materials. Eye Safety fire extinguisher, quiet constantly running toilets, Wear is required. PLEASE CALL (914) 248-2430 proper use of screwdrivers, pliers and wrenches, FOR FALL SEMESTER INFORMATION. replacing your house door lock, proper way to steam clean your carpets yourself, and more. CON 491 WELDING 1 Recommendations for household tools and sup- This course starts off with safety basics, equip- plies will be offered. ment setup and safety checks, and leads to hands- CON4131WS $560.00 on welding. Skills will include the basics of oxy- 4/21/2022-6/9/2022 Days: Th acetylene welding and cutting, brazing, plasma 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 cutting, and will move to an introduction to ARC BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 125 welding. No prerequisite necessary. Course fee JEOFFREY D SALERNO includes cost for materials. Student use of materi- als must follow course guidelines. Eye Safety CON 417 RESIDENTIAL WIRING 1 Wear is required. 2.4 CEU This hands-on course will teach you how to replace CON4911W $560.00 receptacles, light switches and fixtures. 1/11/2022-3/8/2022 Days: T Description and proper use of electrical wiring tools 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 8 and techniques will be demonstrated and then BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 132 practiced by students. Theory of electricity along ROB STANFORD with grounding and polarization will be explained as well as how wiring works, how wiring diagrams CON4912WS $560.00 are drawn and proper selection of wire for each 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T project. Students will wire receptacles, single loca- 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 8 tion light switches as well as 3-way switches, typi- BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 132 cally used at the top and bottom of stairwells. ROB STANFORD Recommendations for tools will be offered. Eye Safety Wear is required. 2.4 CEU CON 495 WELDING 2 CON4171W $560.00 Review the safety basics and move directly to an 1/11/2022-3/8/2022 Days: T intermediate level of oxyacetylene cutting tech- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 niques, plasma cutting techniques, and advanced BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 125 ARC welding with MIG welding techniques. PRE- JEOFFREY D SALERNO REQUISITE: successful completion of Welding 1. Course fee includes cost for materials. Student CON 418 RESIDENTIAL WIRING 2 use of course materials must follow course guide- This course will continue where part 1 left off. After lines. Eye Safety Wear is required. 2.4 CEU reviewing the tools and techniques learned in CON4951W $560.00 Residential Wiring 1, we’ll go on to install and trou- 1/13/2022-3/10/2022 Days: Th bleshoot ground fault circuit receptacles for 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 8 kitchens and bathrooms, assemble and wire low- BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 132 voltage circuits such as doorbells and thermostats, ROB STANFORD repair and rebuild lamps, replace circuit breakers in the home electrical panel and hang or replace ceil- CON4952WS $560.00 ing light fixtures. Course fee includes cost for mate- 4/21/2022-6/9/2022 Days: Th rials. PREREQUISITE: Residential Wiring 1. Eye 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 8 Safety Wear is Required. 2.4 CEU BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 132 CON4181WS $560.00 ROB STANFORD 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room 125 JEOFFREY D SALERNO
10 COSMETOLOGY COS 200 COSMETOLOGY COS 300 SPANISH COSMETOLOGY This program prepares students for employment as Instruction in this program is delivered in Spanish. hair stylists, skin care specialists, hair colorists, and Students are prepared for employment as hair styl- other positions in cosmetology. Upon successful ists, skin care specialists, hair colorists, and other completion of 1000 hours of training, students are positions in cosmetology. Upon successful com- eligible to take the New York State Licensing pletion of 1000 hours of training, students are eli- Examination for Cosmetology. Students study the gible to take the New York State Licensing structure of hair and skin, bacteriology, and sanita- Examination for Cosmetology in Spanish. This is a tion. This course is administered in two parts. two-year program. Adults are integrated with day- Sessions begin in September and January. Class time high school students. PLEASE CALL (914) meets Monday-Thursday from 5:30-9:30 PM. 248-2440 for more information. PLEASE CALL (914) 248-2440 for more information. CULINARY Holidays, birthdays, family dinners, and friendly get-togethers all go better with the right food. If ideas are needed, this is the right place. Our cooking workshops are taught by experts with years in the culinary field. Our classes are one-night, hands-on culinary milestones for anyone. Learn new techniques for the kitchen, seasonal favorites with new twists, new combinations, new cooking styles and new ways to prep, cook, and serve meals that will be crowd-pleasers. FOD 106 DINNER & DESSERT FOD 225 DELICIOUS COOKIES Come and learn how to cook a quick 3 course The whole family loves cookies and this class will meal for you and your family. You will learn how to give you the basic understanding of making good make appetizers, entrees and desserts easy cookies that could turn into a cookie cake if you enough to create within an hour, so that you can sit like. We will get into some fancier cookies as the at the table and share your masterpiece with your night progresses. Course fee includes cost for family. Course fee includes cost for materials. materials. FOD1061W $60.00 FOD2251W $60.00 1/24/2022-1/24/2022 Days: M 2/7/2022-2/7/2022 Days: M 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 1 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 1 BOCES, TILLY FOSTER FARM, BOCES, TILLY FOSTER FARM, Room Room KITCHEN KITCHEN CHRISTINA HOLIC CHRISTINA HOLIC FOD1062WS $60.00 FOD2252WS $60.00 4/26/2022-4/26/2022 Days: T 5/9/2022-5/9/2022 Days: M 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 1 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 1 BOCES, TILLY FOSTER FARM, BOCES, TILLY FOSTER FARM, Room KITCHEN Room KITCHEN CHRISTINA HOLIC CHRISTINA HOLIC FOD 205 BASIC CAKE DECORATING FOD 354 KETO DIET - VERY LOW Learn the basic techniques that go into making a CARBS good cake that not only tastes great but looks fab- Learn how to make delicious low carbohydrate ulous as well. You will learn how to make a great meals, Keto dounts, bagels, pizza and more. buttercream frosting, piping techniques and Ketosis is when good fats replace carbs for energy designs for your cake. Course fee includes cost for production. Course fee includes cost for materials. materials. FOD3541WS $60.00 FOD2051WS $60.00 4/26/2022-4/26/2022 Days: T 2/1/2022-2/1/2022 Days: T 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 1 BOCES, TECH WEST, Room KITCHEN BOCES, TILLY FOSTER FARM, LAURIE LEAHY Room KITCHEN CHRISTINA HOLIC FOD2052WS $60.00 5/3/2022-5/3/2022 Days: T 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 1 BOCES, TILLY FOSTER FARM, Room KITCHEN CHRISTINA HOLIC
CULINARY 11 FOD 416 PASTA NIGHT FOD 640 FARM TO TABLE Learn how to make fresh pasta by hand using a Enjoy our local farm produce but don’t know how basic pasta dough recipe. You will also learn how to prepare it? Learn how to prepare Butternut to prepare a tasty sauce. Course fee includes cost Squash Soup, Roasted Squash with Pasta, Acorn for materials. Squash with brandied apples, Kombucha Winter FOD4161W $60.00 Squash and hearty Minestrone Soup. Course fee 2/3/2022-2/3/2022 Days: Th includes cost for materials. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 FOD6401WS $60.00 BOCES, TECH WEST, Room KITCHEN 4/6/2022-4/6/2022 Days: W ANTONIO PAONE 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 BOCES, TECH WEST, Room KITCHEN FOD4162WS $60.00 LAURIE LEAHY 4/28/2022-4/28/2022 Days: Th 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 FOD 786 THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET BOCES, TECH WEST, Room KITCHEN It’s all about calories but it’s also about nutrition ANTONIO PAONE and good taste! Learn how to prepare Hummus, Baba Ghanoush (eggplant with tahini) Chicken FOD 638 THAI COOKING Francese, Pastas with home roasted tomatoes, Thai cooking is low in fat, nutritious, as spicy as Pesto, and Broccoli Rabe. Course fee includes you want, and delicious, too! Learn how to make cost for materials. authentic Thai dishes such as Curries, Summer FOD7861W $60.00 Rice Paper Rolls, and Pad Thai. Course fee 3/8/2022-3/8/2022 Days: T includes cost for materials. 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 FOD6381W $60.00 BOCES, TECH WEST, Room KITCHEN 3/23/2022-3/23/2022 Days: W LAURIE LEAHY 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 BOCES, TECH WEST, Room KITCHEN LAURIE LEAHY HEALTH/MEDICAL We offer courses in health-related fields to help you begin a new career path, supple- ment existing knowledge, or update your skills. HEA 500 CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE HEA 962 INFECTION CONTROL New York State approved training for nurse This course for health professionals presents the aides/assistants. Designed to prepare participants New York State approved curriculum on maintain- for possible employment in nursing homes, assist- ing proper standards of infection control and barri- ed living centers, and hospitals. Program includes er precautions to prevent the transmission of the classroom work (theory) and clinical experiences human immunodeficiency (HIV) and the hepatitis B at local hospital/nursing home. Application to pro- virus (HBV). gram required before registration. Classes meet HEA9621W $50.00 for 23 sessions plus FIVE DAY-TIME CLINICAL 1/12/2022-1/12/2022 Days: W ROTATIONS 7:30 AM-3:30PM. CALL (914) 248- 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 2440 FOR MORE INFORMATION. BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA KATHY PELLECCHIA HEA9622W $50.00 3/16/2022-3/16/2022 Days: W 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 1 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA KATHY PELLECCHIA
12 HEALTH/MEDICAL-NHA CERTIFICATION NHA National Healthcareer Association (NHA) has approved P/NW BOCES as an affil- iated partner to offer NHA exams for its healthcare training programs. NHA certification is recognized nationwide and is one way to be competitive in the job market or when apply- ing for promotional opportunities. NHA certifications also highlight a person’s commitment to his or her field because they are a measurement of knowledge and expertise in an indus- try where certification requirements are increasing everywhere. HEA 200 CERTIFIED BILLING & CODING HEA 341 CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY/EKG SPECIALIST TECHNICIAN At the completion of this course, you will be eligi- Take this course and get the skills and learn the ble to take the National Certification exam in Billing roles of the professional Phlebotomist and EKG and Coding. You will be prepared to code patient’s technician. Topics include industry-accepted safe- medical records correctly and optimize reimburse- ty practices, actual “live” capillary punctures/blood ment. You will be introduced to several techniques drawing, and typical procedures. You will study the for finding and applying the correct codes in principles of electrocardiography and train to do an today’s standard coding systems. Topics include: EKG. You will learn the connection between the current procedural terminology, classification of conduction system to the cardiac cycle, prepare diseases, clinical modification, healthcare proce- patients for EKG, identify dysrhythmias, recognize dure coding system, insurance form preparation, technical problems and follow procedures in the Medicare, Medicaid, Workers’ Compensation and event of emergency situations. This course is both other insurance reimbursement, diagnosis-related theory and practical training. Participating students groups, peer review organizations and ambulatory and volunteer subjects must agree to sign a liabil- patient groups. You will review the importance of ity form. Students must attend 80% of all class ses- the Federal Register, Privacy Act and Medicare sions. Additional fee for textbooks and exam. Fraud and Abuse. Students must attend 80% of all PREREQUISITE: High School Diploma or class sessions and complete homework assign- Equivalency. ments, quizzes, midterm and final. Additional fee HEA3411W $2,500.00 for textbooks and exam. Students are required to 1/10/2022-5/25/2022 Days: MW purchase textbooks. PREREQUISITE: High 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 36 School Diploma or Equivalency. BOCES, TECH SOUTH, Room 108 HEA2001W $2,750.00 NANCY CHOMAS 1/11/2022-6/19/2022 Days: TTh 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 40 HEA3412WS $2,500.00 BOCES, TECH SOUTH, Room 104 4/19/2022-8/11/2022 Days: TTh JEANINE LABRIOLA 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 36 BOCES, TECH SOUTH, Room 108 HEA2002WS $2,750.00 NANCY CHOMAS 4/18/2022-9/12/2022 Days: MW 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 40 HEA 435 CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL BOCES, TECH SOUTH, Room 104 ASSISTANT JEANINE LABRIOLA This course will prepare you to work in hospitals, medical offices, labs and other health related facil- HEA 300 CERTIFIED MEDICAL ities. Topics covered will include medical terminol- ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT ogy, measuring vital signs, basic EKG, phlebotomy, This course will combine front office skills, person- routine lab tests, infection control, safety and al and professional skills, medical skills, and com- patient communication. Students must attend 80% puter skills necessary to achieve certification. of all class sessions. Additional fee for textbooks Students should have a basic understanding of and exam. PREREQUISITE: High School Diploma computers and a strong interest in a career in front or Equivalency. office medical assisting. Students must attend HEA4351W $4,100.00 80% of all class sessions. Additional fee for text- 1/10/2022-5/19/2022 Days: TWTh books and exam. Students are required to pur- 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 51 chase textbook. PREREQUISITE: High School BOCES, TECH SOUTH, Room 106 Diploma or Equivalency. MELISSA CORTES-CANDIA HEA3001W $2,275.00 1/11/2022-5/17/2022 Days: TTh 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 33 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA STAFF Oops! We cancelled the class you wanted because we didn’t know you wanted it! Avoid disappointment...register early! Please register at least two weeks in advance of the start date of a class. Sometimes excellent programs are cancelled when people wait until the last minute to register.
LANGUAGE 13 Traveling abroad for business or pleasure? Learn to communicate, to buy train tick- ets, order meals, ask directions and understand what is being said around you. LAN 100 IMPARIAMO L’ITALIANO LAN 130 SPANISH FOR BEGINNERS (LEARN ITALIAN) This course is for those students who do not have This course is an introduction to Italian designed any knowledge of Spanish. Focus will be on prac- for individuals with little or no previous knowledge tical vocabulary and basic grammar. Students will of the language. Students will learn to form sen- be provided the opportunity to develop the four tences on their own and communicate in a variety communicative skills of listening, speaking, read- of situations. Additional fee for textbook. ing and writing. Effective communication will be LAN1001W $220.00 achieved in a friendly setting that infuses the cul- 1/19/2022-2/7/2022 Days: MW ture as well as the target language. Course flexibil- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 ity will meet individual needs of students on a BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, basic level. Room TBA LAN1301WS $220.00 ANTONIO PAONE 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 LAN1002WS $220.00 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, 4/18/2022-5/11/2022 Days: MW Room 233 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sessions: 8 LUZ SALVIA BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA ANTONIO PAONE OSHA The OSHA safety course provides training for entry level workers and employers on occu- pational safety and health hazards in workplaces. The course also provides information regarding workers’ rights, employer responsibilities, and regulations set forth by OSHA. OSH 530 OSHA 10 HOUR GENERAL OSH 532 OSHA 30 HOUR TRAINING INDUSTRY OUTREACH This course covers 30 hours of training, required TRAINING by the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA) This course is ideal for supervisors with safety and and can be applied toward the 30-hour health responsibilities, and for employee safety Construction Industry course completion card. The and health awareness. Students will be introduced course is comprised of 25 sections, each either to OSHA policies, procedures and standards as one or two hours in length and covers topics per- well as general industry safety and health princi- taining to regulations covered by Standard 29 CFR ples covered in OSHA Act Part 1910. Special 1926. The successful completion of this course will emphasis will be placed on areas most hazardous help meet the Construction Industry standards using OSHA standards as a guide. Upon success- established by OSHA. Upon successful completion ful completion of the course, participants will of the course, participants will receive an OSHA receive an OSHA general industry 10 hour course construction safety and health 30-hour course completion card from the Department of Labor. completion card from the Department of Labor. OSH5301W $120.00 OSH5321W $420.00 1/26/2022-2/9/2022 Days: W 1/13/2022-3/31/2022 Days: Th 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 3 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 10 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA Room TBA STAFF STAFF REAL ESTATE REA 140 REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON REA 169 REAL ESTATE FINANCE LICENSING This course is a practical overview of the various Considering a career in real estate? Learn about approaches to financing real estate transactions. listing, financing, closing and related costs, and Topics include features and requirements of insti- real estate law as it pertains to agency, finance, tutional and private loans, seller financing, refi- and real estate interest. Meet instructional and nancing and loan documentation. This is a 7.5 attendance requirements of New York State’s hour course for NYS Continuing Education Credit. Property Licensing Law and prepare to obtain your Mandatory attendance at all sessions to receive license within one year of successful completion of credit. this course. NYS mandates 80% attendance REA1691W $80.00 requirement for license credit eligibility. This is a 75 1/24/2022-2/7/2022 Days: M hour course. Students must purchase textbook. 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 3 REA1401WS $750.00 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, 4/19/2022-7/12/2022 Days: TTh Room TBA 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 25 STAFF BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA BARRY MITRANI
14 REAL ESTATE REA 172 CREDIT ANALYSIS & REA 183 REAL ESTATE TRENDS NON-CONFORMING LOANS This course gives an in depth overview of national Non-conforming loans and credit analysis are housing trends. It addresses the current strengths essential topics for today’s real estate profession- and vulnerabilities of today’s housing market, eval- al. This course will include discussions of such uates long term prospects in the sales and rental timely topics as: credit reports, dealing with credit markets, and exposes the continuing challenges reporting companies, non-conforming loans, faced in housing. The course also explores the increasing your client base through using these role of socio-economics, demographics and immi- loans, and examples for credit analysis. This is a gration in shaping the direction of the housing mar- 7.5 hour course for NYS Continuing Education ket. This is a 7.5 hour course for NYS Continuing Credit. Mandatory attendance at all sessions to Education Credit. Mandatory attendance at all ses- receive credit. sions to receive credit. REA1721W $80.00 REA1831W $80.00 2/28/2022-3/14/2022 Days: M 3/2/2022-3/16/2022 Days: W 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 3 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Sessions: 3 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA Room TBA STAFF STAFF SPECIAL INTERESTS SPE 205 REIKI LEVEL 1 SPE 242 MIXED MEDIA PAINTING Interested in healing yourself and others simply by Whether you are painting for the first time or want placing your hands upon them? You can learn to to hone your skills, you will have fun in this class do this and more in this Reiki Level 1 class where by experimenting! Learn how to use various acrylic you will also learn what Reiki is, (a light touch paints, mediums, additives, textures, and applica- healing energy), how Reiki heals and how to use tions on traditional canvas as well as various sur- Reiki to promote stress reduction and relaxation. faces. Instruction will cover everything from color Most importantly you will receive an attunement to mixing basics to collage composition. List of sup- the Reiki energy that will remain with you through- plies will be provided upon registration. out your life. SPE2421W $160.00 SPE2051WS $75.00 1/11/2022-3/8/2022 Days: T 4/20/2022-4/21/2022 Days: WTh 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 2 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, BOCES, TECH SOUTH, Room 102 Room TBA PAUL NARAD GALINA VAHT SPE 206 REIKI LEVEL 2 SPE2422WS $160.00 This class builds on what you have already 4/21/2022-6/9/2022 Days: Th learned in Reiki 1, and your experiences using it. 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 During the class you will receive two additional BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Reiki attunements and learn four Reiki symbols Room TBA and how to apply them for additional empower- GALINA VAHT ment. You will learn to offer Reiki to people and sit- uations at a distance and how to access cellular SPE 251 PENCIL DRAWING FOR memory to heal emotional situations. BEGINNERS SPE2061WS $75.00 Drawing with pencil is an accessible method of 5/18/2022-5/19/2022 Days: WTh creating artwork at any skill level. In this class you 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sessions: 2 will learn how to choose an image, outline, tones BOCES, TECH SOUTH, Room 102 and textures. Discussion about perspective and PAUL NARAD proportion and some art history will also be cov- ered. You will receive step by step instructions on how to create a realistic drawing. List of supplies will be provided upon registration. SPE2511W $160.00 1/13/2022-3/10/2022 Days: Th 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA GALINA VAHT SPE2512WS $160.00 4/19/2022-6/7/2022 Days: T 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sessions: 8 BOCES, CAREER & TECH CENTER, Room TBA GALINA VAHT
15 SECONDARY CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Business Career Academy Communications Career Academy Construction Career Academy Cosmetology Career Academy English as New Learners Career Academy Environmental Career Academy Health Career Academy Teaching Career Academy Transportation Career Academy Alternate Options (GED) The Career & Technical Education Center offers Career & Technical Education courses to high school students from 18 districts in Putnam and Northern Westchester. For information call: 914-248-2427
16 Certificate Programs CERTIFICATES These special sequences of courses are designed to help you meet the changing demands of today’s job market. Develop new skills or maintain and improve existing ones. After completing a program series, you will receive a Certificate of Completion. • Microsoft Office Assistant Certificate Word 1 & 2 32 hours Excel 1 & 2 32 hours QuickBooks 1 & 2 32 hours Total Hours: 96 hours • Maintenance Mechanic Certificate Welding 1 & 2 48 hours Carpentry 24 hours Residential Wiring 1 & 2 48 hours Total Hours: 120 hours • Computer Aided Designer Certificate AutoCad I 16 hours AutoCad II 16 hours AutoCad III 16 hours Total Hours: 48 hours
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Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES Online Learn from the comfort of home! Training anytime, anywhere... just a click away! ADVANCED CAREER TRAINING Prepare for employment in some of today’s hottest careers with a • 6-18 Month Format comprehensive, affordable, and self paced online Career Training • All materials included course. You can begin these courses at any time and learn at your • Prepare for certification own pace. Upon successful completion of all required coursework, • Student advisors you will receive a Certificate of Completion. Some of our most popular courses include: AutoCAD 2018 Certified User (Voucher Included) CPC Certified Medical Administrative Assistant This AutoCAD 2018 Certified User course will teach you with Medical Billing and Coding basic and more advanced design skills as you gain (Vouchers Included) hands-on practice using the 2D tools in AutoCAD This course offers valuable training in medical office management and legal, ethical, and regulatory Certified Administrative Professional with concepts that are central to this field, including HIPAA Microsoft Office Specialist 2016 (Vouchers compliance and third-party guidelines for filing Included) insurance claims. This course prepares you to take the CAP exam offered by the International Association of Administrative Full Stack Software Developer Professionals (IAAP). The Professional Certificate in Software Development program, fast tracks you into one of the most in Certified Bookkeeper demand professions worldwide: Full Stack This course helps professional bookkeepers earn Software Development. prestigious American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) certification. Mobile and Desktop Web Developer Expand your career possibilities by learning Web Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Development in this online course. Build dynamic (CMAA) websites, and play a key role in increasing client Administrative medical assistants are skilled multi-taskers interaction for any company or business. Create your own who direct the flow of patients through an office. Effective websites and work with clients, or improve existing patient flow allows the practice to operate efficiently, increase websites to increase their functionality and make them revenue, and provide a positive experience for the patient. more complex or user-friendly. Cisco® CCNA® Certification Training Paralegal (with voucher) (Voucher Included) Paralegals are involved in sophisticated legal work in The Cisco CCNA Online Training Course will give you the traditional law office settings and in the corporate, essential knowledge to install, configure, operate, and government, and public arenas. This self-paced, online troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks course will get you ready for an entry-level paralegal while preparing you for the 100-101 ICND1 and 200-101 position, and it'll prepare you to take the ICND2 Cisco exams or the single 200-120 CCNA exam. certification exam. Visit our website for course details! www.careertraining.ed2go.com/pnwboces
20 Academic Skills/GED Preparation NOW YOU CAN! • Gain valuable communication skills • Improve your writing, reading and math skills • Earn your high school equivalency credential (GED) • Prepare for college and technical training Convenient locations throughout Putnam & Northern Westchester CARMEL - Carmel High School (English GED) OSSINING - Ossining High School (Spanish GED) PEEKSKILL - Church of the Assumption (Spanish GED) - Parent Resource Center (English & Spanish GED) YORKTOWN - Career & Technical Education - BOCES (English GED) $50.00 Tuition Fee English for Speakers of Other Languages CARMEL - Carmel High School OSSINING - Ossining High School PEEKSKILL - Church of the Assumption - Parent Resource Center YORKTOWN - Career & Technical Education - BOCES $40.00 Tuition Fee FOR ONGOING REGISTRATION INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (914) 248-2414 (between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. — Monday - Friday) SELECT CLASSES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE
21 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RESOURCES Here is a list of possible sources of assistance. If you need more information, call the numbers listed below. The Workforce Investment Offices are an excellent source of a wide variety of services for people who are looking for work or training. Westchester One Stop Employment Center 120 Bloomingdale Road White Plains, NY 10605 (914) 995-3910 201 James Street Peekskill, NY 10566 (914) 737-3490 Putnam Workforce Partnership 110 Old Route 6 Center Carmel, NY 10512 (845) 808-1651 Dutchess One-Stop 235 Main St., 1st Floor Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (845) 485-2660 ACCES-VR ACCES-VR (formerly VESID) provides assistance to individuals with disabilities. Westchester ACCES-VR 75 South Broadway, 1st Floor White Plains, NY 10601 (914) 946-1313 Putnam-Dutchess ACCES-VR 301 Manchester Road, Suite 200 Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 (845) 452-5325 The listings above are for informational purposes only. Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES does not qualify or approve any individuals for funding by the agencies listed above.
REGISTRATION You may register for late starting courses up to 72 hrs. before the first class meeting on a space-available basis. CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY • BOCES reserves the right to change or cancel any course. The decision to cancel will be made up until 48 hours before the class is scheduled to start. • If BOCES cancels a course, the full tuition and registration fee will be refunded. We are not responsible for emergency cancellations. • If there is a problem with your registration, you will be contacted. • If you cancel your registration at least two business days before the class is scheduled to start, a refund (less registration fee) will be processed. Once a course begins, NO refunds will be given. • Credit card refunds are processed within 10 days after an official registrant withdrawal. • Money orders or check refunds are processed after written notification of withdrawal is received. Please allow four weeks for processing of a refund check. • There is a $20 fee for returned checks. • Please plan your work and vacation schedules accordingly. R E G I STRATI O N INFORMATION ALL CLASSES ARE HELD IN THE LATE AFTERNOON/EVENING UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED COURSES are offered by Putnam/Northern PNW BOCES does not assume any responsibility, Westchester BOCES Tech Center at Yorktown. Either real or implied or the loss of personal prop- Certificates of completion are awarded to all stu- erty or injury of any student. dents who attend 80% or more of the classes for NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT Putnam/ courses which are at least 10 hours in length. Northern Westchester BOCES offers equal educa- Generally, 8 registrants are required to operate a tional and employment opportunities, including class. As a rule, late registrations are NOT accept- career and technical education opportunities, with- ed but under certain circumstances could be out regard to age, religion, race, creed, color, approved by the manager. Courses are open to national origin, sex, disability, marital status, mili- persons 18 years of age or older. Although every tary status, sexual orientation, predisposing genet- effort has been made to make this brochure as ic characteristics, as defined by New York State accurate as possible, please contact the Human Rights Law. The BOCES prohibits discrim- Continuing Education Office (914) 248-2430 for ination and harassment of students on the basis of any changes/updates. actual or perceived race, color, weight, national ACCESSIBILITY Many of our classrooms are origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, accessible to persons with disabilities. Please noti- disability, sex, sexual orientation or gender fy us at the time of registration if you have any spe- (including gender identity and expression) as cial needs. defined in the New York State Dignity for all Students Act. Inquiries regarding the BOCES’s CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS Some courses nondiscrimination policies may be directed to the carry Continuing Education Units, or CEUs. The BOCES Clerk, 200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Continuing Education Unit is recognized nationally Heights, NY 10598, Telephone: 914-248-2302. to document the type, quality and duration of non- The District Clerk will provide information, includ- credit work. One CEU equals ten hours of instruc- ing policies and complaint procedures, to any citi- tion in a non-credit course. zen, student or employee who feels that s/he or WEATHER CONDITIONS CLASS CANCELLATIONS her/his rights under Title VI, VII, IX/EEO, Section Listen for cancellation announcements after 2 p.m. 504/Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) have on WLNA (1420 AM), WHUD (100.7 FM) been violated by the BOCES or its officials. All WBNR/WSPK (K104 FM) and WFAS (1230 AM). complaints are sent to the Assistant Each instructor will circulate a phone-chain emer- Superintendent, who will route the complaint to gency list at the first session. the appropriate compliance officer. His office is SAFETY RULES & REGULATIONS BOCES located at 200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Heights, upholds a policy of maintaining safety. Individuals NY 10598, Telephone: 914-248-2304. who participate in any of BOCES’ Adult & DISCLAIMER Instructors are retained to teach in Continuing Education Trade-Related Programs their area of expertise. The instructors are not per- must adhere to the Safety Rules and Guidelines mitted to use the classroom for personal gain, or outlined in the “Safety Rules Student Handout.” All to solicit clients or customers. BOCES is not (trade-related) student participants must review responsible for any advice/consultation given and sign off on this policy. Violation of any or all beyond the classroom setting and course curricu- parts of these rules will result in dismissal from the lum materials. Any complaint against an instructor Program. BOCES reserves the right to enforce its must be made in writing and given to the Policies and Procedures including the Code of Continuing Education Manager. Full grievance Conduct regulations. procedures are available in the Continuing DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF PERSONAL PROPER- Education Office. TY OR INJURY ON PREMISES OR OFF SITE.
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