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FALL 2021
MANCHESTER
COMMUNITY
COLLEGE
Continuing Education and
Workforce Development NON-CREDIT PROGRAMS
Non-Credit Courses: September-December 1
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.
ALLIED HEALTH
Pharmacy Technician and Optional Internship (Online)
SNAP Eligible
Course Overview: In partnership with the CT Pharmacists Association, this
134-hour Pharmacy Technician Certification Board-recognized course is an
educational training program that prepares students for entry-level Pharmacy
Technician positions in community, hospital or long-term care pharmacy
settings. The Pharmacy Technician prepares medications under the direction
of a pharmacist. This course prepares students for the Pharmacy Technician
NON-CREDIT PROGRAMS Certification Board (PTCB) national certification exam. The course consists of
84 virtual classroom hours (attendance is taken) and 50 hours of additional
General Information................... ceinfo@manchestercc.edu independent classwork.
Director,
Course Completion: For successful completion of this course, students must
Carleigh Schultz........................cschultz@manchestercc.edu
earn a minimum grade of 70, and miss no more than two classes. After the third
Program Coordinator, absence, a student is no longer eligible to pass the course or to sit for the PTCB
Stephen Campiglio.............. scampiglio@manchestercc.edu
exam. Logging into a class more than 30 minutes late or logging out more than
Computer Technology Coordinator, 30 minutes before class ends will count as an absence.
Bruce Manning..................... bmanning@manchestercc.edu
Certification Exam: The PTCB exam fee is included in this course. After
Administrative Assistant,
receiving a passing grade, the student will be given a voucher to register for the
Jessie Bradley......................... jbradley@manchestercc.edu
PTCB exam at no charge. Anyone convicted of a felony is evaluated on a case-by-
case basis by PTCB to take the exam. For more information visit www.ptcb.org
VETERANS’ BENEFITS and https://home.pearsonvue.com/ptcb/onvue.
Call Veterans Services at 860- 512-3375 or the OASIS at Course Supplies: Internet access and computer with a microphone and
860-512-3362 for more information on veterans’ benefits. webcam. Strong math skills including knowledge of single variable algebra
are required to be successful in this course. The Academic Support Center is
available to students if needed. The course fee includes the Pharmacy Certified
WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
Technician Training Manual, 14th Edition; the Calculations Workbook, 5th
SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY
Edition; and the PTCB exam fee (given to students as a voucher).
Email ma-alliedhealthce@manchestercc.edu for more
information about WIOA funding. CRN 30877 | Fee: $1,400 (books and PTCB exam fee included)
28 sessions | Mondays and Wednesdays
8/30-12/8 (does not meet 9/6 and 10/11; makeup date 12/13)
SNAP SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY 6-8 p.m. | Online via Blackboard Collaborate
Email MA-CE-SNAP-ETinformation@manchestercc.edu for more Instructor: Diane Pacitti, PhD, RPh
information about SNAP tuition funding. Textbook pickup will be on campus the week of 8/23-8/27, more details
to follow.
NON-CREDIT SCHOLARSHIPS Optional Internship/Shadow: Students can participate in an optional, 80-hour
Need-based scholarships are available for select non-credit Hartford Healthcare internship. Interns will gain experience working under
programs. Visit www.manchestercc.edu/ce for more information. the direction of pharmacy staff in one of HHC’s eight hospital or community
2 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.
locations across the state. To be considered, students must have a passing
grade in the class with no missing assignments, show proof of immunizations
(including the COVID-19 vaccine), pass a drug test and background check
(additional $72), and provide proof of health insurance. Students participating
in the internship may be considered for employment opportunities in the
Hartford Healthcare system. There may be an additional cost for parking at
some facilities.
Certified Nurse Aide (On Campus) SNAP Eligible
This course will prepare students with the entry-level skills needed to work
as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) in long-term care facilities, hospitals, clinics,
and home health agencies. A CNA may provide the following basic care to
patients while under the direction of the nursing staff: bathe, groom and stethoscope ($17.75), blood pressure cuff ($37.00), white scrubs/uniform
dress patients; serve meals and assist patients with eating; assist patients with ($40), and secondhand watch ($20) all available at the MCC bookstore or many
walking and transfer them to beds, wheelchairs and exam tables; observe other retailers. Students must also purchase all white, slip-resistant sneakers
patients’ conditions, record food/liquid intake and output, and take vital signs; (not available at the MCC bookstore). Finally, students must obtain an MCC
answer patients’ call signals; turn or reposition patients who are confined to student photo ID card before their first on-campus class session (available for
bed; provide and empty bedpans; change bed sheets and restock rooms with free at MCC’s AST Information Desk).
necessary supplies.
Registration Requirements: Students must be at least 16 years of age by
Students must pass a criminal background check and drug screening through the start date of class and, if under 18, a parent/guardian must complete a
an MCC-approved provider and submit immunization records (including liability waiver for them to participate in clinical rotations. After registration
COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot) to the MCC Allied Health Coordinator before and payment, students must complete a criminal background check and drug
they can start clinical rotations. An information packet with further information screening through an MCC-approved provider (approximately $72). Results
will be emailed to each student after registration and payment is received. of these screenings may take up to two weeks to receive. If a student fails
State regulations require students to successfully complete 16 hours of specific either screening, he or she will not be able to participate in clinical rotations
instruction prior to the start of the clinical rotations and 16 hours of clinical or the course. Course refunds will NOT be granted due to failure of either the
experience. Students who fail to meet this requirement are not allowed to criminal background check or drug screening unless a written refund request is
begin clinical rotations, are not eligible to complete the program, and cannot received by the allied health refund deadline.
receive a tuition refund. All students must have reliable transportation to class
and clinical sites. CRN 30878 | Fee: $1,400
20 sessions | Mondays and Wednesdays | 9/8-11/22 | 6-9 p.m.
To sit for the state certification exam, students must attend a minimum of 100 LRC Rooms B125 and B129
hours of course time, achieve a passing grade of 70 or above, and miss no more 8 on-campus lab sessions | Tuesdays | 9/21-11/9 | 6-9 p.m.
than two classes. After the third absence, a student is no longer eligible to pass LRC Room B125 and LRC B129
the course or to sit for the certification exam. The Connecticut State Certified 4 clinical sessions location TBA | Saturday and Sunday | 11/6, 11/7, 11/13
Nurse Aide Exam costs approximately $118 and is not included in the course and 11/14 | 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
fee. The instructor will show students how to apply for the CT CNA Certification Instructors: Andrea Dillon, RNC, MEd, Kevin King, RN,
exam through Prometric at the end of the course. Amy Michanzyck, LPN, and Amanda Tini, APRN
Course Supplies: The textbook required is Nursing Assistants: A Humanistic
Approach to Caregiving, 5th edition, Lippincott (ISBN 9781975108502) and the
accompanying workbook (ISBN 9781975108540), both available at the MCC
Bookstore for $122.20 total. Required class supplies include a gait belt ($15),
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 3
ALLIED HEALTH
Phlebotomy Technician (On Campus) SNAP Eligible Students must pass a criminal background check and drug screening through
Course Overview: The Phlebotomy Technician, or Phlebotomist, collects blood an MCC-approved provider and submit immunization records (including
samples for a variety of reasons, including medical testing, blood transfusions COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot) to the MCC Allied Health Coordinator before
and blood donations. Blood is collected primarily through venipuncture, they can start clinical rotations. An information packet with further information
although other methods may be used, including finger-stick, heel-stick or will be emailed to each student once the course fee is paid. Students who fail
butterfly needles. This certification course prepares students for a career as to meet this requirement are not allowed to begin clinical rotations, are not
a phlebotomist and meets the requirements to sit for the American Society eligible to complete the program, and cannot receive a tuition refund.
for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) certification exam. It includes both on-campus
Course Completion: Successful course completion requires passing the Castle
classroom lectures and clinical rotation hours at Eastern CT Health Network
Branch background check and drug screening; a minimum course grade of 70;
(ECHN) facilities in the Manchester area, to be assigned by the instructor.
a minimum of 100 completed clinical hours; a minimum of 100 successful,
Clinical Rotation Hours: To participate in clinical rotation hours, all students unaided blood draws; and absence from no more than two classes. After the
must first pass a background check and drug screening through MCC’s third absence, a student is no longer eligible to pass the course or to sit for
provider, Castle Branch, (an additional fee of $72), show documentation the certification exam. Students must have a steady hand with good manual
of immunizations (including COVID-19 vaccine and flu shot), and a recent dexterity, 20/20 vision (can be corrected with lenses) and accurate depth
physical, and successfully complete the first 16 hours of specific classroom perception. All students must have reliable transportation to class and clinical
instruction. Students who fail to meet these requirements will not be allowed sites.
to participate in clinical rotation hours, are not eligible to pass the course, and
Certification Exam: Upon successful completion of the program, students will
are not eligible for a refund. Approximately half of the clinical hours will be
be eligible to sit for the ASCP certification exam (an additional fee of $135).
completed during regular class hours, while the remainder will be completed
The course instructor will explain how to register for the exam at the end of the
on weekdays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at ECHN laboratories in the Manchester area.
course.
Clinical hours will be scheduled by the instructor around the student’s schedule
to the best of her ability. Some classes will also be held at Manchester Memorial Course Supplies: The required textbook is The Phlebotomy Textbook, 4th
Hospital. Edition, F.A. Davis Company (ISBN 9780803668423) available at the MCC
Bookstore for $85.50. Required class supplies include a white lab coat, slip-
resistant sneakers (not available at the MCC bookstore). Finally, students must
obtain an MCC student photo ID card before their first on-campus class session
(available for free at MCC’s AST Info Desk).
CRN 30876 | Fee $1,500
23 sessions | Tuesdays and Thursdays
9/2-11/18 (graduation 11/18; makeup date, 11/23 if needed)
6-9:45 p.m. | LRC Room B144
Additionally, 100 hours of mandatory clinical rotation will be assigned by
the instructor for shifts on weekdays, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. at local ECHN facilities.
Instructors: Kim E.S. Jenack, CPT, NPA/ASCP, Sahana Kedlaya, PT and
Maria Cafro, CPT, NPA/ASCP.
4 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.
BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT
First Degree Reiki Training (On Campus)
Awaken your dormant healing abilities in this daylong course. Learn a thorough
history of Reiki from its ancient origins to its adaptation to the modern office,
hospital and daily life. Participants will learn about the chakra system, Reiki
principles, hand positions for healing, and attunement to awaken one’s ability
to heal. Participants will also discuss the benefits of Reiki for both the client and
practitioner. This course includes two Reiki sessions: one as a recipient and one
as a Reiki practitioner. Please bring a blanket, pillow and your lunch to class.
Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines;
please refer to the information on the website: www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
CRN 30932 | Fee: $175
1 Friday | 9/24 (registration deadline 9/14)
8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | AST Room D213
Instructor: Dory Dzinski, MA
Second Degree Reiki Training (On Campus)
Building on First Degree Reiki Training (or if you’ve taken Reiki with a different
instructor), this workshop introduces the first three ancient, sacred Reiki
symbols that are used to discover the root of one’s problems, as well as to heal
through distance and assist in the gentle release of emotions. Participants Reiki III: Master (On Campus)
will also learn to create a sacred space, use meditation to connect to one’s Building on First Degree Reiki Training and Second Degree Reiki Training (or
guides, and learn how to construct and use a crystal grid. At the end of the if you have taken these levels with another instructor), this workshop teaches
workshop, students will incorporate the Reiki symbols to give and receive Reiki practitioners about three additional sacred Reiki symbols to access
a full Reiki session and to send a distance healing as a second degree Reiki healing on a spiritual level. Participants will use and receive advanced psychic
practitioner. Please bring a blanket, pillow and lunch to class. Students coming healing during this hands-on session. Please bring a blanket, pillow and lunch
to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to the to class. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19
information on the website: www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. guidelines; please refer to the information on the website: www.manchestercc.
edu/COVID.
CRN 30933 | Fee: $199
1 Friday | 10/22 (registration deadline 10/12) CRN 30934 | Fee: $225
8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | AST Room D213 1 Friday | 11/19 (registration deadline 11/9)
Instructor: Dory Dzinski, MA 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | AST Room D213
Instructor: Dory Dzinski, MA
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 5
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
INTRODUCTORY OFFICE SUITES
Keyboarding Introduction (On Campus) Microsoft Office: MCC Certificate (Online or On Campus)
Feeling a little overwhelmed by your need to develop touch keyboarding skills? Increase your employability with this intensive 36-hour course and receive
This basic typing course will help you develop your skills at your own pace. a Microsoft Office MCC Certificate on completion. This hands-on course will
Learn proper techniques for alphabetic and numeric key reaches. There is no include practice time on Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook. Students
prerequisite. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 will learn the basics of all Office programs, including merges, tables, graphics
guidelines; please refer to the information at: www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. and sharing documents in Word; formulas, data management, formatting
and printing in Excel; database creation, criteria in queries, report and form
CRN 30899 | Fee: $99
design, grouping data and establishing relationships in Access; creating slide
2 Wednesdays | 9/8-9/15
shows, importing from Word, adding tables/graphics, animation and advanced
6-9 p.m. | LRC Room B142
formatting in PowerPoint; and email management, creating folders, adding
Instructor: Steven Bloom, MEd
signatures/attachments, scheduling appointments with others, organizing
Computer Boot Camp (On Campus) contact lists and creating/updating tasks in Outlook. Coursework will cover
versions 2016, 365 and 2019. Required for the online option: Internet access
Do you feel you are being left behind in the technology revolution? It is never
and computer with Office 2016, 365 or 2019 installed. Microphone and
too late to learn. This course will acquaint you with the computer terminology
webcam needed for live audio/video training using Webex. The instructor will
and devices that help manage information today. You will gain insight into
contact students with further instructions one to three business days prior
computer hardware and the Microsoft Windows operating system. In addition,
to class. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19
you will learn how to use the basic word processing functions of the popular
guidelines; please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
Microsoft Word program. You will also learn how to use the Outlook email
Prerequisite: basic knowledge of Windows and keyboarding/mouse skills.
program and the best search techniques on the Internet. Registered students
are eligible for free Windows software. Keyboarding skills recommended. Two Sections to choose from:
Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; Online:
please refer to the information at: www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. CRN 30981 | Fee: $665
12 sessions | Mondays and Wednesdays
CRN 30898 | Fee: $199
9/20-11/1 (does not meet 10/11)
4 Tuesdays | 9/7-9/28
1-4 p.m. | Online
6-9 p.m. | LRC Room B141
Instructor: John Hilditch, MS
Instructor: Steven Bloom, MEd
On-Campus:
CRN 30900 | Fee: $665
12 sessions | Mondays and Wednesdays
11/1-12/13 (does not meet 11/24)
6-9 p.m. | LRC Room B142
Instructor: Yvette Onye
6 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.
Project Introduction (On Campus)
Learn the major features of Microsoft Project, the world’s most popular
project management tool. Students will learn how to develop project plans
and define tasks and resources. Students will detail, track and report the
progress of projects. Skills learned in the course include creating task lists,
durations, phases; linking tasks, documenting tasks and project plans; setting
up resources, documenting; assigning resources to tasks, scheduling and
applying cost resources to tasks. Sharing your plan, Gantt charts, timeline views,
reporting, tracking progress on tasks, setting project baselines, troubleshooting
time, scheduling and scope of work problems are also covered. Students
coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please
refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/Covid. Prerequisite: Basic
Windows, keyboard and mouse skills, with some exposure to Microsoft Office Webex. The instructor will contact students with further instructions one to three
helpful. business days prior to class. Prerequisites: Basic Windows, keyboard and mouse
skills.
CRN 30921 | Fee: $250
2 Fridays | 10/1-10/8 CRN 30983 | Fee: $250
9 a.m.-4 p.m. | LRC Room B142 4 Thursdays | 9/16-10/7 (registration deadline 9/8)
Instructor: John Hilditch, MS 1-4 p.m. | Online
Instructor: Cindy Averill, BS
Accounting I: A Practical Focus to Financial Accounting
ACCOUNTING (On Campus)
QuickBooks: Introduction (Online) In this hands-on course, you will be introduced to the accounting cycle of a
Discover the most effective methods for accomplishing essential business service company, emphasizing basic accounting concepts focusing on the
tasks and customizing QuickBooks. We will explore best practices for tracking recording of transactions and the preparation of financial statements. Topics
finances, managing payroll, processing invoices, controlling inventory, include the steps of the accounting cycle; transaction analysis; journal entries;
managing sales and expenses, and maximizing the software’s other features. statement creation; specific accounting concepts relating to current assets, long-
Topics include getting started; how to properly set up your accounts, customers, term assets, and current liabilities; and payroll. Students will build a company’s
jobs and invoices quickly; following the money by learning how to track accounting system, and download and manipulate their data into an Excel
everything from billable time and expenses to income and profit; keeping your spreadsheet. Recommended text: Schaum’s Outline of Financial Accounting,
company financially fit with methods to examine budgets and actual spending, 2nd Edition, available at online bookstores for approximately $20. Students
income, inventory, assets,and liabilities; spending less time on bookkeeping coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please
and learning how to use QuickBooks to create and reuse bills, invoices, sales refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
receipts and timesheets; finding key info fast using QuickBooks’ search and
CRN 30897 | Fee: $699
find functions, as well as the vendor, customer, inventory and employee
10 sessions | Mondays and Wednesdays
centers; and moving data between QuickBooks, Microsoft, and other programs.
10/18-11/17 | 6-9 p.m.
Required for this online course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and
LRC Room B141
webcam needed for live audio/video training. This course will be taught using
Instructor: Cindy Averill, BS
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 7
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
SPREADSHEETS these versions. Required for this online course: Internet access and computer.
Microphone and webcam needed for live audio/video training. This course
Excel Introduction (Online) will be taught using Webex. The instructor will contact students with further
instructions one to three business days prior to class. Prerequisite: Excel
Excel Introduction is designed for people new to spreadsheets and for self-
Introduction, or permission of instructor or computer coordinator.
taught users who wish to expand their knowledge. Using the new version
of this renowned spreadsheet software, students will learn to recognize the Two sections to choose from:
main areas of the Excel worksheet and workbook; enter, edit and delete data; CRN 30971 | Fee: $99
create basic formulas and functions, including SUM, AVERAGE, MAX and MIN; 2 Tuesdays | 9/28-10/5
enhance the presentation of workbook data; create, display and manipulate 1-4 p.m. | Online
simple charts; work with multiple worksheets; freeze titles and add comments. Instructor: Matthew Marshall
Students should have Excel 2016, Excel 365 or Excel 2019 installed on the
computer that they will be using for the training; there are many of the same CRN 30958 | Fee: $99
features in these versions. Required for this online course: Internet access and 2 Tuesdays | 11/30-12/7
computer. Microphone and webcam needed for live audio/video training. This 6-9 p.m. | Online
course will be taught using Webex. The instructor will contact students with Instructor: Kristin Violette
further instructions one to three business days prior to class.
Excel Advanced (Online)
Two sections to choose from: Excel Advanced builds on the concepts and skills of Excel Introduction and
CRN 30969 | Fee: $99 Excel Intermediate courses to provide advanced tools for solving real-world
2 Fridays | 9/17-9/24 problems in Microsoft Excel: lookup and decision-making functions, auditing
1-4 p.m. | Online and error-handling, array functions, date and text functions, importing and
Instructor: Matthew Marshall exporting, what-if-analysis and macros. Topics include logical and lookup
functions, advanced formulas, auditing, arrays, importing and exporting, power
CRN 30957 | Fee: $99
pivot, analysis, macros and forms. Students should have Excel 2016, Excel 365
2 Tuesdays | 11/16-11/23
or Excel 2019 installed on the computer that they will be using for the training;
6-9 p.m. | Online
there are many of the same features in these versions. Required for this online
Instructor: Kristin Violette
course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and webcam needed for live
Excel Intermediate (Online) audio/video training. This course will be taught using Webex. The instructor will
contact students with further instructions one to three business days prior to
Excel Intermediate builds on the basic concepts and skills of Excel Introduction
class. Prerequisite: Excel Intermediate course, or permission of the instructor or
to provide more advanced tools for analysis and presentation of complex,
computer coordinator.
realistic data in Microsoft Excel: how to manage complex workbooks, build
more complex functions, use data analysis tools, make an impact with powerful CRN 30973 | Fee: $99
chart and presentation features, and collaborate with other users. Topics 2 Fridays | 10/15-10/22
include managing workbooks, named ranges, tables, summarizing data, pivot 1-4 p.m. | Online
tables, presentation features, advanced charts and collaboration. Students Instructor: Matthew Marshall
should have Excel 2016, Excel 365 or Excel 2019 installed on the computer
that they will be using for the training; there are many of the same features in
8 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.
Excel Data and Functions (Online) have Excel 2016, Excel 365 or Excel 2019 installed on the computer that they
This comprehensive course on data handling will ensure that you are tapping will be using for the training. Required for this online course: Internet access
the full power of Excel. Students will learn how to use a pivot table to analyze and computer. Microphone and webcam needed for live audio/video training.
numerical data in detail and query in many user-friendly ways; subtotal and This course will be taught using Webex. The instructor will contact students with
aggregate numeric data, summarize data by categories and subcategories, further instructions one to three business days prior to class. Prerequisite: Excel
and create custom calculations and formulas; expand and collapse levels Introduction required or equivalent knowledge. Knowledge of writing simple
of data to focus results; and filter, sort, group and conditionally format the formulas and functions, basic charts, basic sorting and filtering.
most useful and interesting subset of data enabling you to focus on just the
CRN 30977 | Fee: $250
information you want. Learn how to present concise, attractive and annotated
3 sessions | Monday, Wednesday and Friday
online or printed reports. Students will expand on the information gained
11/15-11/19 | 1-4 p.m. | Online
and concentrate on an in-depth exploration of pivot table manipulation to
Instructor: John Hilditch, MS
deliver useful data and effective slicer crafting to allow rapid underlying data
filtration and report creation for designers and end users. Students should have Excel Dashboards (Online)
Excel 2016, Excel 365 or Excel 2019 installed on the computer that they will Excel dashboards provide an organized way to view and report large amounts
be using for the training. Required for this online course: Internet access and of changing data in real time. This course covers the mechanics of constructing
computer. Microphone and webcam needed for live audio/video training. This dashboards and further explores the components learned in Excel Data and
course will be taught using Webex. The instructor will contact students with Function course. Students will learn the mechanics of constructing dashboards
further instructions one to three business days prior to class. Prerequisite: Excel and how to import and manipulate data, employ functions, insert charts,
Introduction required or equivalent knowledge. Knowledge should include fabricate pivot tables and create interactive filters. Nested functions for
writing simple formulas and functions, understanding charts, basic data sorting formulas, pivot charts, pivot tables, recording macros and interactive filters are
and filtering. covered and the course explores some aesthetic dashboard design elements,
such as identifying important information and determining appropriate visual
CRN 30975 | Fee: $275
presentation formats for optimal communication. Dashboard visual element
4 sessions | Wednesdays and Fridays | 11/3-11/12
configuration, screen visual element protection, and publishing dynamically
1-4 p.m. | Online
linked Excel dashboards to other applications like PowerPoint will be explored.
Instructor: John Hilditch, MS
Additional topics include visual element control, timelines, labels, dashboard
Excel Pivot Tables (Online) security, dynamic data source linking, and publishing dashboards or other Excel
Students will learn how to use a pivot table to analyze numerical data in elements. Students should have Excel 2016, Excel 365 or Excel 2019 installed
detail, and query in many user-friendly ways; subtotal and aggregate numeric on the computer that they will be using for the training. Required for this online
data, summarize data by categories and subcategories, and create custom course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and webcam needed for
calculations and formulas; expand and collapse levels of data to focus results; live audio/video training. This course will be taught using Webex. The instructor
filter, sort, group, and conditionally format the most useful and interesting will contact students with further instructions one to three business days prior
subset of data enabling you to focus on just the information you want. Learn to class. Prerequisites: Excel Data and Functions course and Excel Pivot Tables or
how to present concise, attractive and annotated online or printed reports. equivalent knowledge. Students must also have prior knowledge of functions,
Students will explore preparing tables, reports, slicers, timelines and other formulas, sorting and filtering, pivot tables, pivot charts and slicers.
dynamic elements for use as effective visual communications tools. Students
CRN 30979 | Fee: $250
will cover advanced topics like slicers, calculated fields, creating multiple pivot
3 sessions | Monday, Wednesday and Friday
tables from one, nested formulas, subtotaling and result visibility, underlying
11/29-12/3 | 1-4 p.m. | Online
pivot table data, report views, advanced charting and queries. Students should
Instructor: John Hilditch, MS
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 9
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Forms Introduction (Online) Access Intermediate (Online)
Do you have a need to create a survey, course evaluation form or quiz? If so, Using Application objects, create a multi-table database containing a
Microsoft Forms provides an easy way to create, share and review simple forms relationship and learn the significance of relationships in databases. Create
of those types. This class will introduce you to Microsoft Forms, and together select queries, data entry forms, navigation forms, sub-forms and discover how
we will create a form that shows all of the types of input controls available, form layout is similar to report layout. Use built-in tools to find and replace
another that will show you how to use branching to show certain inputs based data, import data and more. Understand the use of templates. Students should
on choices the user makes and, finally, a form that allows you to quiz your have Access 2016, Access 365 or Access 2019 installed on the computer that
audience. We will also discuss how to control access to your form, how to review they will be using for the training. Required for this online course: Internet
the inputs from your users, and how to export the input from your users to access and computer. Microphone and webcam needed for live audio/video
Excel for further analysis. Required for this online course: Internet access and training. This course will be taught using Webex. The instructor will contact
computer. Microphone and webcam needed for live audio/video training. This students with further instructions one to three business days prior to class.
course will be taught using Webex. The instructor will contact students with Prerequisite: Access Introduction or permission of instructor or computer
further instructions one to three business days prior to class. Prerequisite: coordinator.
Familiarity with Excel recommended.
CRN 30965 | Fee: $199
CRN 30993 | Fee: $75 4 Wednesdays | 11/17-12/8
1 Tuesday | 9/21 1-4 p.m. | Online
1-4 p.m. | Online Instructor: George Pillar, MS
Instructor: Matthew Marshall
Access Advanced (Online)
Explore multi-criteria parameter queries as well as the many types of action
queries. Build AutoKey and AutoExec macros. Import and export data, explore
DATABASE XML and CSV file formats, and save an object to an XPS file. Students will
Access Introduction (Online) learn object dependencies, using the Linked Table manager, linking to Excel;
procedures to ensure proper database management, such as analyzing,
Learn the new features of Access and enjoy how much faster you can build
splitting, converting, protecting and backing up databases; and using Access
databases in this program. Start with learning how to create tables, the laws
with Outlook. Students should have Access 2016, Access 365 or Access 2019
of field definitions, creating a simple data entry form, filtering records with
installed on the computer that they will be using for the training. Required for
queries and printing the data to a report. Students are eligible to receive free
this online course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and webcam
Access software. Students should have Access 2016, Access 365 or Access 2019
needed for live audio/video training. This course will be taught using Webex.
installed on the computer that they will be using for the training. Required for
The instructor will contact students with further instructions one to three
this online course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and webcam
business days prior to class. Prerequisite: Access Intermediate or permission of
needed for live audio/video training. This course will be taught using Webex.
instructor or computer coordinator.
The instructor will contact students with further instructions one to three
business days prior to class. Prerequisite: Basic Windows, keyboard and mouse CRN 30967 | Fee: $99
skills. 2 Fridays | 12/10-12/17
1-4 p.m. | Online
CRN 30963 | Fee: $99
Instructor: George Pillar, MS
2 Wednesdays | 11/3-11/10
1-4 p.m. | Online
Instructor: George Pillar, MS
10 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.DIGITAL IMAGING AND Adobe Photoshop CC: Introduction (On Campus)
Learn how to use the most powerful image editing software available, Adobe
DESIGN Photoshop. Improve your photographs using Photoshop’s non-destructive
color adjustments and retouching capabilities inside Photoshop and Camera
Adobe Acrobat DC: PDF Files, Formats and Forms (On
Raw. Topics include layers, selections and using color and transparency in
Campus)
blend modes; adjusting images to improve quality/suitability for intended
Explore the Acrobat DC interface and learn the many ways to customize it to
publication; advanced image editing; and design, web and print skills with
suit your needs. Create Adobe PDF files from Word, Excel, emails or web pages
compositing, color management and type controls. Through demonstration and
while maintaining formatting and fonts. Use a variety of tools to edit, combine
hands-on exercises, you will create exciting and amazing images using some of
pages, place graphics, import and export content, and assign security. Create
this program’s limitless capabilities. Students coming to campus must observe
electronic forms for easy, secure distribution, collaboration and data collection.
the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to the information at www.
Create interactive text fields, check boxes, drop-down menus and more.
manchestercc.edu/COVID.
Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines;
please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. Prerequisite: CRN 30909 | Fee: $275
Basic Windows, keyboard and mouse skills; word processing experience 2 Thursdays | 10/28-11/4
recommended. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | LRC Room B142
Instructor: Kathleen Smits, MA
CRN 30907 | Fee: $275
2 Fridays | 9/17-9/24 AutoCAD 2019 2D Introduction (Online)
9 a.m.-4 p.m. | LRC Room B142 This course is an introduction to the techniques of generating representational
Instructor: John Hilditch, MS two-dimensional graphics using Autodesk’s AutoCAD software. Topics
will include basic two-dimensional geometric construction, creation and
Adobe Photoshop Introduction for Mac (On
management of layers, template creation, line weights, dimensioning and
Campus)
other essential skills for using AutoCAD as a two-dimensional design tool.
Bring your creative ideas to life with Adobe Photoshop, the digital imaging
Students will need to download and install AutoCAD 2021 to their personal
program used by photographers and designers to perfect their digital images.
computer (free student version) prior to class start. Required for this online
The focus will be on step-by-step instruction leading students through the most
course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and webcam needed for live
important tools and concepts in Photoshop: learn the Photoshop interface,
audio/video training. This course will be taught using Webex. The instructor will
create with the basics of editing a photograph, and explore the essential tools
contact students with further instructions one to three business days prior to
and panels. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19
class. Prerequisite: Basic Windows, keyboard and mouse skills.
guidelines; please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
CRN 30956 | Fee: $199
CRN 30936 | Fee: $99
4 Wednesdays | 9/22-10/13
2 Tuesdays | 9/21-9/28
6-9 p.m. | Online
6-9 p.m. | LRC Room B142
Instructor: Steven Bloom, MEd
Instructor: Richard Hoyer, MA, MFA
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 11COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
MULTIMEDIA Maintaining Windows 10 (On Campus)
In this course, students will learn how to manage and troubleshoot Windows
iPhone Video Editing Using iMovie (On Campus)
10. This course will deep-dive into the architecture and tools used for
Whether you’re using a Mac or an iOS device, it’s never been easier to make managing, monitoring and troubleshooting the OS apps and hardware.
movies. In this class we will be using iMovie, a video editing program for Students will learn about proactive and troubleshooting methodology,
iPhones, iPads and Macs. It is a great program for creating short videos for and how to identify and mitigate common issues. This class is designed
education and social media. We will look at how you can shoot video with your for IT professionals who perform installation, configuration, general local
iPhone and edit in iMovie on a Macbook Pro. Learn to create videos with your management and maintenance of Windows 10 core services and who may also
clips, titles, music and effects and share your movies via Messages or posting be familiar with enterprise scenarios and cloud-integrated services. Students
on popular social media sites like Facebook and YouTube. Students coming to coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please
campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to the refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
CRN 30925 | Fee: $150
CRN 30935 | Fee: $99 1 Wednesday | 10/13 | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
2 Tuesdays | 10/5-10/12 LRC Room B142
6-9 p.m. | LRC Room B142 Instructor: Jayson Ferron
Instructor: Richard Hoyer, MA, MFA
TROUBLESHOOTING
OPERATING SYSTEMS
PC Maintenance and Repair (On Campus)
Windows 10: Overview (Online)
Why pay for expensive upgrades when you can learn how to do them yourself?
Learn the new features of Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 10. Practice RAM, expansion cards and peripheral device installations in a hands-on
Topics include exploring the new desktop in Windows 10, using the new start workshop with real parts. Learn how to configure drivers and troubleshoot
menu, setting up and configuring Windows, personalizing your work space, your Windows operating system. You will learn how to reformat a hard drive,
saving and syncing content, using Windows 10 included apps and store, using partition it and load Windows. Discover how to add new peripherals including
the Cortana voice assistant and the Windows Hello identification application. printers and scanners. Learn how to download and install driver updates from
Students are eligible to receive free Windows 10 software. Required for this the manufacturer’s website. Additional topics include troubleshooting basics,
online course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and webcam needed researching errors online, hardware trends, buying a new PC (pre-built vs.
for live audio/video training. This course will be taught using Webex. The custom) and standards for monitors, hard drive sizes, ports and optical drives.
instructor will contact students with further instructions one to three business Additionally, viruses, spyware, surge protectors and backups will also be
days prior to class. Prerequisite: Keyboard and mouse skills required. discussed. For the beginner through intermediate PC user. Students are eligible
to receive free Windows software. Students coming to campus must observe
CRN 30959 | Fee: $60
the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to at www.manchestercc.edu/
1 Friday | 9/10
COVID.
6-9 p.m. | Online
Instructor: George Pillar, MS CRN 30901 | Fee: $199
4 Wednesday | 9/15-10/6
6-9 p.m. | LRC Room B141
Instructor: George Pillar, MS
12 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.PROGRAMMING please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. Prerequisite:
Basic Windows, keyboard and mouse skills. No prior programming experience
Programming Basics: Foundation for C++, Java, and and knowledge is assumed or needed; beginners welcome!
Python (On Campus)
CRN 30915 | Fee: $380
This course is a structured approach to program logic and design using 6 Fridays | 10/15-11/19
fundamental programming concepts. A thorough understanding of 1-4 p.m. | LRC Room B142
logic theory, programming structures, and algorithm design techniques Instructor: George Pillar, MS
is necessary for efficient programming. C++, Java and Python are
used to demonstrate these common programming concepts. Students Python: Certification Preparation (On Campus)
coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language whose design
please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. combines remarkable power with very clear syntax. Its standard library is
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of Windows, and keyboard/mouse large and comprehensive. Python allows you to create complex applications
skills. No prior programming experience and knowledge is needed, easier than most programming languages. The PCAP-Certified Associate in
beginners are welcome. Python Programming is a professional credential that measures your ability to
accomplish coding tasks related to the basics of programming in the Python
CRN 30919 | Fee: $350
language and the fundamental notions and techniques used in object-
4 Wednesdays | 9/22-10/13
oriented programming.
1-4 p.m. | LRC Room B141
Instructor: George Pillar, MS Students will study to pass the PCAP exam sections and learn to demonstrate
the following skills in this certification preparation course:
Java Programming: Introduction (On Campus)
Section 1: language elements, syntax and semantics, literals, boolean,
Java is one of the most popular programming languages used by software integer, floating-point numbers, scientific notation, strings, numeric, bitwise,
developers today. It is the core language used in developing Android apps string, relational operators, basic input and output, formatting, simple lists,
and is also commonly used in back-end web development. If you’re new to indexing, slicing, the len() function, conditional statements, building loops,
programming or just interested in Java then this course is a great place to get iterating through sequences expanding loops, nesting loops and conditional
started. You’ll learn and practice essential computer science concepts using the statements.
Java programming language. You’ll learn about object-oriented programming, Section 2: strings in detail, lists in detail, tuples, indexing, slicing, building,
a technique that allows you to use code written by other programmers in your tuples vs. lists and dictionaries.
own programs. You’ll put your new Java programming skills to the test by Section 3: functions, generators, return, none/yield keywords, recursion,
solving real-world problems faced by software engineers. Java programming parameters, default parameter, positional keyword, name scopes, name
is a great option for first-time coders due to its popularity and ease of use. hiding (shadowing), the global keyword, lambda functions, import directives,
This course will provide you with a solid foundation in Java programming and qualifying entities with module names, initializing modules, writing module,
object-oriented programming concepts. Topics include the Java programming and defining and using: map(), filter(), reduce(), reversed(), sorted() functions
environment; introduction to classes and objects; graphics; fundamental data and the sort() method.
types; decisions; iterations; arrays, array lists and simple array algorithms; Section 4: defining your own classes, class variables, instance variables,
methods (parameter passing, instance vs. static methods); and inheritance. inheritance, overriding, invoking methods, passing and using the self-
Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; argument parameter, constructors, predefined exceptions, the try-except-
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 13COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
else- finally block, the raise statement, the except-as variant, opening files CRN 30903 | Fee: $1,000
with the open() function, stream objects, binary vs. text files, newline character 6 sessions | Mondays and Fridays | 9/20-10/8
translation, byte array objects, and read(), readinto(), read line(), write(), and (registration deadline 9/8) | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
close() methods. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s LRC Room B141
COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to the information at www.manchestercc. Instructor: Peter Rinsland, MSc IT
edu/COVID. Prerequisites: basic knowledge of Windows, and keyboard/mouse
skills. Basic programming knowledge and experience is recommended.
A+ Certification 220-1002 Exam Preparation (On
Campus)
CRN 30923 | Fee: $575 This course will prepare you for the second required CompTIA A+ 220-1002
6 Tuesdays | 10/26-11/30 (registration deadline 10/18) certification exam. CompTIA A+ 220-1002 covers installing and configuring
1-4 p.m. | LRC Room B142 operating systems including Windows, iOS, Android, Apple OS X and Linux.
Instructor: Lazar Pevac, PhD It also addresses security, the fundamentals of cloud computing, operational
procedures and the basics of networking and security/forensics. Students will
learn the skills and knowledge necessary to install, configure and maintain
CERTIFICATE PREPARATION devices, PCs and software for end users, while properly and safely diagnosing,
resolving and documenting common hardware and software issues. Students
A+ Certification 220-1001 Exam Preparation (On will also learn the principles of physical and TCP/IP networks and operational
Campus) and professional procedures and understand the basics of virtualization,
CompTIA A+ Certification validates the latest skills needed by today’s computer desktop imaging and deployment. Lastly, students will learn to assemble
support professionals. It is an international, vendor-neutral certification components based on customer requirements, apply troubleshooting skills,
recognized by major hardware and software vendors, distributors and resellers. and how to provide appropriate customer support. Required program material
The first required A+ exam, CompTIA A+ 220-1001, measures necessary is included in course fee, which includes the electronic texts, hands-on labs
competencies for an entry-level IT professional. This course will prepare you for and practice exam. The A+ 220-1001 or A+ 220-1002 exams are not included
the CompTIA A+ 220-1001 certification exam. Get the skills and knowledge in the cost of the course. Students must schedule these exams at a certified
necessary to install, build, maintain and configure personal computers, laptop test center for an additional fee of $205 per exam and pass both the 220-
computers and printers. You will also learn the principles of physical and TCP/ 1001 and 220-1002 exams to be certified. The course instructor will inform
IP networks and operational and professional procedures. Required program students about the exam application process. A+ test centers can be found at
material is included in course fee, which includes the electronic texts, hands-on www.prometric.com. Registered students are eligible to receive free Windows
labs and practice exam. The A+ 220-1001 or A+ 220-1002 exams are not software. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19
included in the cost of the course. Students must schedule these exams at a guidelines; please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
certified test center for an additional fee of $205 per exam and pass both the Prerequisite: A+ 220-1001 Certification Prep or equivalent training.
220-1001 and 220-1002 exams to be certified. The course instructor will inform
students about the exam application process. A+ test centers can be found at CRN 30905 | Fee: $1,000
www.prometric.com. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s 6 sessions | Mondays and Fridays | 10/18-11/5
COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to the information at www.manchestercc. (registration deadline 10/6) | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
edu/COVID. Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of hardware and operating systems LRC Room B141
recommended. Instructor: Peter Rinsland, MSc IT
14 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.Azure Fundamentals Certification Preparation Azure Securing Certification Preparation (On
(On Campus) Campus)
Candidates for the Azure Fundamentals certification should have foundational Students pursuing the Microsoft Azure Securing Certification Preparation
knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with should have subject matter expertise implementing security controls and
Microsoft Azure. This certification is intended for candidates who are just threat protection, managing identity and access, and protecting data,
beginning to work with cloud-based solutions and services or are new to applications, and networks in cloud and hybrid environments as part of an
Azure. Azure Fundamentals certification is an opportunity to prove knowledge end-to-end infrastructure. Responsibilities for this role include maintaining
of cloud concepts, Azure services, Azure workloads, and security and privacy the security posture, identifying and remediating vulnerabilities by using a
in Azure, as well as Azure pricing and support. Candidates should be familiar variety of security tools, implementing threat protection and responding to
with the general technology concepts, including concepts of networking, security incident escalations. Azure Security Engineers often serve as part of
storage, compute, application support, and application development. Azure a larger team dedicated to cloud-based management and security and may
Fundamentals can be used to prepare for other Azure role-based or specialty also secure hybrid environments as part of an end-to-end infrastructure. Skills
certifications. Prerequisite: Knowledge of Internet and cloud concepts measured include: managing identity and access, implementing platform
recommended. Target audience for this training is administrators, business protection, managing security operations, and securing data and applications.
users, developers, students and technology managers. AZ-500 exam cost is Required exam: AZ-500. Exam cost is not included in course fee. Prerequisite:
not included in course fee; hands-on labs are included. Students coming to A candidate for this certification should have strong skills in scripting and
campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to the automation; a deep understanding of networking, virtualization, and cloud
information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. N-tier architecture; and a strong familiarity with cloud capabilities and products
and services for Azure, plus other Microsoft products and services. Students
CRN 30927 | Fee: $150
coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; please
1 Tuesday | 10/12 (registration deadline 10/1)
refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
9 a.m.-4 p.m. | LRC Room B141
Instructor: Jayson Ferron CRN 30929 | Fee: $285
2 sessions | Monday and Tuesday
12/6-12/7 (registration deadline 11/22)
9 a.m.-4 p.m. | LRC Room B141
Instructor: Jayson Ferron
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 15COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
guidelines; please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID.
Certified Ethical Hacker Exam Certification
Prerequisite: Solid knowledge of hardware and operating systems required.
Preparation (On Campus)
A+ and Network+ certification strongly recommended. Information about
This course will show students through an interactive environment how to
scholarship funding for this course is available from Bruce Manning, Program
scan, test, hack and secure their own systems. This lab-intensive approach will
Coordinator, bmanning@manchestercc.edu.
provide each student with in-depth knowledge and practical experience using
the current essential security systems. Students will begin by learning how CRN 30911 | Fee: $1,750
perimeter defenses work and then be led into scanning and attacking their own 5 sessions | Monday-Friday | 11/15-11/19 (registration deadline 11/10)
networks (no real network is harmed during the process). Students will then 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | LRC Room B141
learn how intruders escalate privileges and what steps can be taken to secure a Instructor: Jayson Ferron
system. Students will also learn about intrusion detection, policy creation, social
engineering, DDoS attacks, buffer overflows and virus creation. Students will
Certified Information Systems Security Professional
leave this intensive five-day class with hands-on understanding and experience
(CISSP) Exam Preparation (On Campus)
in ethical hacking. This course will prepare students for the EC-Council This course is intended for experienced IT security practitioners, auditors,
ANSI-accredited Certified Ethical Hacker exam 312-50. The Certified Ethical consultants, investigators or instructors, including network or security analysts
Hacker exam is not included in the cost of the course. Students must apply for and engineers, network administrators, information security specialists
eligibility to take the exam, schedule the exam at an additional cost of $950 and risk management professionals. Student will analyze the ten domains
and pass the exam to be certified. The course instructor will inform students required to pass the CISSP exam: information systems access control, security
about the exam application process. Required electronic text is included in architecture and design, network security systems and telecommunications,
course fee. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 information security management goals, information security classification
16 To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration.and program development, risk management criteria and ethical codes of comptia/. Students are eligible to receive free Windows Server 2016 software.
conduct, software development security, cryptography characteristics and Prerequisite: CompTIA A+ Certified, or equivalent experience and minimum
elements, physical security, and operations security. Apply business continuity of nine months’ experience in network support or administration; or academic
and disaster recovery plans and identify legal issues, regulations, compliance training equivalency. Students coming to campus must observe the college’s
standards and investigation practices relating to information systems security. COVID-19 guidelines; please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.
Students coming to campus must observe the college’s COVID-19 guidelines; edu/COVID.
please refer to the information at www.manchestercc.edu/COVID. Prerequisite:
CRN 30917 | Fee: $1,500
It is highly recommended that students have certifications in Network+ or
6 sessions | Mondays and Wednesdays
Security+,or possess equivalent professional experience upon entering CISSP
11/1-11/17 (registration deadline 10/22) | 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
training. It will be beneficial if students have one or more of the following
LRC Room B142
security-related or technology-related certifications or equivalent industry
Instructor: Dr. Paul Picard, EdD
experience: MCSE, MCTS, MCITP, SCNP, CCNP, RHCE, LCE, CNE, SSCP, GIAO, CISA
or CISM.
CRN 30913 | Fee: $1,250 WEB DESIGN
5 sessions | Mondays and Wednesdays
11/22-12/6 (registration deadline 11/3) Web Design: MCC Certificate (Online)
9 a.m.-4 p.m. | LRC Room B141 Build new skills to start or advance your career as a web developer in MCC’s
Instructor: Dr. Paul Picard, EdD Web Design: MCC Certificate program. Topics covered in this program start with
the core areas of HTML and CSS and move on to the use of other desktop tools
Network+ N10-007 Certification Preparation (On
for web design, ending with exposure to web content management systems.
Campus)
Your Web design portfolio at the end of this certificate program will include
CompTIA Network+ is a vendor-neutral networking certification that is trusted published websites that showcase your front-end designs and your cross-
around the world. It validates the essential knowledge and skills needed platform experience with multiple toolsets. Students who successfully complete
to confidently design, configure, manage and troubleshoot any wired and this program will be awarded the Web Design: MCC Certificate. The following
wireless networks. CompTIA Network+ certified individuals are in-demand web design tools are used in the Web Design: MCC Certificate program: HTML5
worldwide. Students will gain the necessary skills to prepare them for the + CSS3, Web Design Principles, Website Builders Using Wix, Website Content
Network+ certification exam, including establishing basic network design Management Systems (CMS) Using WordPress, and Building Dynamic Website.
and connectivity, understanding and maintaining network documentation, Required for this online course: Internet access and computer. Microphone and
identifying network limitations and weaknesses, and implementing network webcam needed for live audio/video training. This course will be taught using
security, standards and protocols. The successful candidate will have a Webex. The instructor will contact students with further instructions one to three
basic understanding of emerging network technologies, including unified business days prior to class. Prerequisite: Basic Windows, keyboard, mouse and
communications, and mobile, cloud and virtualization technologies. Required web browser skills.
program material is included in course fee, which includes the electronic texts,
hands-on labs and practice exams; the CompTIA Network+ certification exam CRN 30985 | Fee: $665
is not included in the cost of the course. Students must schedule the exam at 10 Fridays | 10/1-12/10 (does not meet 11/26)
a certified test center for an additional fee of $294 and pass the exam to be 1-4 p.m. | Online
certified. The course instructor will inform students about the exam application Instructor: Meba Teferra, BS
process. Network+ testing centers can be found at www.pearsonvue.com/
To register, go to www.manchestercc.edu/non-credit-registration. 17You can also read
