FALL 2020 Non-Credit Course Catalog: New Courses Are Being Added All The Time

FALL 2020
NON-CREDIT COURSE CATALOG
New courses are being added all the time.

For the most updated schedule visit
www.sunysuffolk.edu/ce
(Then click on Explore Academics and select Continuing Education)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CONTINUING EDUCATION

631-451-4114
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CONTINUING EDUCATION REGISTRATION INFORMATION
1. Please print clearly, except for signature.
2. List the course number, CRN, and title of the course for which you are registering.
3 Sign the Declaration of Residence. If the statement does not apply to you, contact the Cashier's Office at:
Eastern Campus - 631-548-2545 • Ammerman Campus - 631-451-4086 • Michael J. Grant Campus - 631-851-6730
4. You must include a check or money order, made payable to Suffolk County Community College, for the tuition payment. Cash
will not be accepted.
5. Submit the completed registration form and payment by mail or in person to the Registrar’s Office at the campus to which you
are applying for a course.
6. If you wish to register and pay online, please visit the College website at sunysuffolk.edu. New students must follow the new,
non-degree student application procedure before registering. Use this form only if you have never attended or applied to SCCC,
and you wish to take continuing education classes without being admitted to a degree program. Please allow one business day
for this application to be processed prior to registering. Entering your email address will result in immediate confirmation of your
application once you submit it. Prior applicants can register immediately online.
7. Please note the room assigned ON YOUR SCHEDULE as it may be different than that which is listed in this brochure.
GENERAL INFORMATION
COURSE LOCATIONS
Ammerman Campus • 533 College Road • Selden, New York 11784
Eastern Campus • 121 Speonk-Riverhead Road • Riverhead, New York 11901
Michael J. Grant Campus • Crooked Hill Road • Brentwood, New York 11717
Sally Ann Slacke Center • Michael J. Grant Campus • Crooked Hill Road • Brentwood, New York 11717
Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center • 20 Main Street • Riverhead, New York 11901
Sayville Downtown Center • 30 Greene Avenue • Sayville, New York 11782
CLASS CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

If a course should be canceled due to insufficient enrollment, you will be notified by the Registrar's Office and you will have a
check issued as promptly as possible. Full tuition refunds will be automatically issued to students who officially withdraw/drop
up to one (1) day prior to the first class meeting. For all courses that meet more than once but are shorter than the full
semester, an official withdrawal prior to the second class meeting will result in a 50% refund of tuition. Please visit
www.sunysuffolk.edu/ContinuingEd for additional information.
ADMITTANCE TO CLASS
Since all courses are enrolled on a first-come, first-served basis, we encourage you to apply early. Students will be mailed a
receipt within two weeks of registration. If you do not receive this, please call the Registrar's Office at the campus for which
you are registering. You do not need any special card or receipt to be admitted to class. Instructors are provided with class
lists with the names of those officially registered. You will not be admitted to class unless your name is on a class list and you
have paid your tuition and applicable fees. Once again, please make note of the room in which your class is meeting, as
noted ON YOUR SCHEDULE. That is the room to which you should report for class. It may be different than that which is
noted in the brochure.
RETURNED CHECK CHARGE

A fee of $30.00 will be charged for any check that is returned to the College for any reason.
NOTE: THE COLLEGE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL ANY COURSE, TO MAKE CHANGES IN FEES OR
SUBSTITUTIONS IN FACULTY AND TO CHANGE DAYS OR HOURS WHEN NECESSARY. EVERY EFFORT IS MADE
TO PROVIDE NECESSARY, CORRECTED INFORMATION TO THE STUDENTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
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NON-DISCRIMINATION NOTICE
Suffolk County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, marital status,
gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, equal pay
compensation-sex, national origin, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or disability
in its admissions, programs and activities, or employment. This applies to all employees, students, applicants or other
members of the College community (including, but not limited to, vendors and visitors). Grievance procedures are available to
interested persons by contacting either of the Civil Rights Compliance Officers/Coordinators listed below. Retaliation against
a person who files a complaint, serves as a witness, or assists or participates in the investigation of a complaint in any
manner is strictly prohibited.
Equal Opportunity and Anti-Discrimination Policy
Discrimination / Harassment / Retaliation Complaint Form
The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College non-discrimination polices:
Civil Rights Compliance Officers
Christina Vargas
Chief Diversity Officer/Title IX Coordinator
Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230
533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899
[email protected]
(631) 451-4950
or
Dionne Walker-Belgrave
Affirmative Action Officer/Deputy Title IX Coordinator
Ammerman Campus, NFL Bldg., Suite 230
533 College Road, Selden, New York 11784-2899
[email protected]
(631) 451-4051
In an emergency, contact Public Safety to make a report 24 hours a day/7 days a week by calling (631) 451-4242 or dialing
311 from any College phone.
Inquiries or complaints concerning alleged civil rights violations in the College education admissions, programs,
and activities may also be directed to:
Office for Civil Rights (OCR) – Enforcement Office

U.S. Department of Education
32 Old Slip, 26th Floor
New York, NY 10005-2500
Telephone: (646) 428-3800
Fax: (646) 428-3843
TDD: (877) 521-2172 Email: [email protected]
Also refer to: https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html
NYS Division of Human Rights

Long Island (Suffolk)
New York State Office Building
250 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 2B-49
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Telephone: (631) 952-6434
TDD: (718) 741-8300
Email: [email protected]
Also refer to: https://dhr.ny.gov/complaint
Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination in employment practices may also be directed to:
NYS Division of Human Rights

Long Island (Suffolk)
New York State Office Building
250 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 2B-49
Hauppauge, NY 11788
Telephone: (631) 952-6434
TDD: (718) 741-8300
Email: [email protected]
Also refer to: https://dhr.ny.gov/complaint
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

New York District Office
33 Whitehall Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Telephone: (800) 669-4000
Fax: (212) 336-3790
TTY: (800) 669-6820
ASL Video Phone: (844) 234-5122
Also refer to: https://www.eeoc.gov/field/newyork/charge.cfm
Suffolk County Community College is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students,
as well as ensuring equal opportunity and non-discrimination in employment, education, access to services, programs, and
activities, including career and technical education opportunities.
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A copy of the postsecondary career and technical education courses offered by the College is available and may be obtained
on our website at: www.sunysuffolk.edu/explore-academics/college-catalog or by calling the Office of Admissions at (631)
451-4000 to request a mailing.
If you think that you have been subjected to discrimination under a WIOA Title I-financially assisted program or activity, you
may file a complaint within 180 days from the date of the alleged violation with either:
Suffolk County Community College’s Civil Rights Compliance Officers listed above or with:

The Director, Civil Rights Center (CRC), U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Room N-4123,
Washington, DC 20210 or electronically as directed on the CRC website at www.dol.gov/crc.

If you file your complaint with Suffolk County Community College, you must wait either until the college issues a written Notice
of Final Action, or until 90 days have passed (whichever is sooner), before filing with the Civil Rights Center (see address
above).

If the college does not give you a written Notice of Final Action within 90 days of the day on which you filed your complaint,
you may file a complaint with CRC before receiving that Notice. However, you must file your CRC complaint within 30 days of
the 90-day deadline (in other words, within 120 days after the day on which you filed your complaint with the college).

If the college does give you a written Notice of Final Action on your complaint, but you are dissatisfied with the decision or
resolution, you may file a complaint with CRC. You must file your CRC complaint within 30 days of the date on which you
received the Notice of Final Action.
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CONTINUNG EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM – FALL 2020
Last Name: __________________________ First Name: ______________________ Middle Name: _______________
The Personal Privacy Protection Law requires this notice to be provided when collecting personal information from individuals. The information on this registration form will be used
by the College to evaluate your request for registration and will be incorporated into your student records if/when you enroll. Failure to provide the requested information could prevent
your registration from being processed. The authority to request this information is found in Section 355(2)(h) of the NYS Education Law. This registration form information will be
maintained in the College Records Office and/or by the Office for Continuing Education, as appropriate. The official(s) responsible for the maintenance of this information is the College
Registrar and/or the Office for Continuing Education, Suffolk County Community College, 533 College Road, Selden, NY 11784.Your Social Security Number is used to coordinate the
collection of information for all your student records. Authority to collect the Social Security Number is granted under Section 355 of the New York Education Law. The disclosure of
your Social Security Number is voluntary and you may refuse to provide this information.
Social Security #: _______________________________
TERM: _____ Fall ______ Spring ______ Summer ______ Wintersession Year: __________
Mailing Address: ______________________ City: _______________________________ State: ___________ ZIP Code: __________
Permanent Address: __________________ City: _______________________________ State: ___________ ZIP Code: __________ (Address where you reside)
County (if other than Suffolk):______________ Home Phone: ( ) _____________Cell Phone: ( ) ____________
High School Attended: _________________________________________________________________________________________________
Date of Birth: Day _______ Month _____________ Year ______ Former Last Name: ___________________________
Home Campus: ______________________Email:_______________________________

A = Ammerman (Selden) E = East (Riverhead) W = West (Michael J. Grant/Brentwood)
Gender/Ethnicity/Race (These questions are for statistical purposes only. Your response is optional and does not affect your admission/registration. You will be given another opportunity
to provide this information after registration if you wish to do so):
Gender: _________________ (F=Female / M=Male)
Ethnicity:
Are you Hispanic/Latino? □ Yes □ No
If Hispanic or Latino, please indicate your ethnicity (select one):
□ Cuban □ Dominican □ Mexican □ Puerto Rican □ South American □ Central American □ Other Hispanic/Latino
Race (select one or more):
□ American Indian or Alaska Native □ Asian □ Black or African American □ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander □ White
Background Information:
1. Have you ever been suspended from college for disciplinary reasons? □ Yes □ No
2. Have you been a legal resident of the State of New York for the past twelve (12) months? □ Yes □ No
3. Have you been a resident of the County of Suffolk for the past six (6) months? □ Yes □ No
4. Are you a citizen of the United States? □ Yes □ No
5. Are you a veteran of the United States Armed Forces? □ Yes □ No
EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION:

Last Name: _____________________________________________ First Name: __________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________Relationship: _________________________________
Primary Phone: ______________________________________________ □ Home □ Work □ Cell □ Other
Secondary Phone: _____________________________________□ Home □ Work □ Cell □ Other
COURSE SELECTION:
CAMPUS CRN SUBJECT COURSE TUITION AND FEES
(A, E, W) (ex: 91508) (ex: ENG) (ex: 101)
___________ _______________ _______________ _____________ _________________
___________ _______________ _______________ _____________ _________________
___________ _______________ _______________ _____________ _________________
___________ _______________ _______________ _____________ _________________
Form of Payment □ Check □ Money Order Amount Due: _________________
SIGNATURE: _________________________________________________________________Date: ___________________
Mail this form to the Registrar’s office at the campus where you are applying for courses.
Suffolk County Community College Suffolk County Community College Suffolk County Community College
Eastern Campus Ammerman Campus Michael J. Grant Campus
Registrar’s Office Registrar’s Office Registrar’s Office
121 Speonk-Riverhead Road 533 College Road Crooked Hill Road
Riverhead, NY 11901 Selden, NY 11784 Brentwood, NY 11717
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Processed by: ____________________________ Campus: ________________________ Date: __________________
Revised: 10/19/17
"Suffolk County Community College is committed to equal opportunity/affirmative action and promotes admissions, academic, and employment policies and practices that do not discriminate against
any person because of sex, race, color, creed, religion, age, marital status, veteran status, national origin, sexual preference, or physical handicap."
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES
At the start of the fall semester, all courses will be offered online, except for labs. All online courses with specific times
indicated, will be in taught in real time; therefore, an instructor will be present during the times and dates as described
in the course description. This statement is also subject to change, as circumstances warrant.
Please make sure to provide current contact information to the College. You may check your information by going to
your online account at www.sunysuffolk.edu, then clicking on MySCCC and logging into your account. If there are any
changes to your schedule, you will receive a call from the Office of Continuing Education.
Online courses are instructor-designed and accessible only over the internet. You must own a computer and have
internet connectivity. The College does not provide software. Therefore, for online courses, students must already
have the necessary software installed.
PREPARATION COURSES
HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY
ENCY
XBS066 TASC PREPARATION Tuition $150.00
As of January 2014, New York State replaced the GED exam with the Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC). This comprehensive basic skills and college preparation course
is a complete program that provides the student with individualized assessment, 90 hours of instruction, computer lab time, practice tests and an opportunity to apply to sit for the TASC
exam. Students are required to purchase TASC Prep, Fifth Edition, by Kaplan
(ISBN 978-1506263106). All students must be 18 years of age or older to register for this class. For additional information, call 631-451-4926.
CRN CAMPUS DAY DATE TIME ROOM
98398 Online Mon/Wed 9/9-12/23 6:00pm-9:00pm Online
98399 Online Tu/Th 9/8-12/22 9:30am-12:30pm Online
98401 Online Tu/Th 9/8-12/22 6:30pm-9:30pm Online
98403 Online Mon/Wed 9/9-12/23 9:30am-12:30pm Online
New
Course
XBS030 TASC/HSE INTENSIVE MATH Tuition $65.00
This course is designed to prepare students for the math subtest of the TASC/HSE exam. Students are encouraged to complete an HSE preparation program or have a strong
foundation in algebra before enrolling in this course. This course will review algebra, functions, geometry, math language skills, and test-taking strategies.
(18 hours/6 meetings)
98435 Online Friday 10/16-11/20 12:30pm-3:30pm Online
98437 Online Saturday 10/17-11/21 6:00pm-9:00pm Online
New
XBS031 TASC/HSE INTENSIVE WRITING Course

Tuition $45.00
This course is designed to prepare students for the writing subtest of the TASC/HSE exam. Students are encouraged to complete an HSE preparation program or understand basic
grammar and essay formation before enrolling in this course. This course will review grammar, essay structure and styles, and test-taking strategies.
(12 hours/4 meetings)
98438 Online Friday 10/16-11/20 9:15am-12:15pm Online
98440 Online Saturday 10/17-11/21 9:30am-12:30pm Online
EXAM PREPARATION
XEP107 CIVIL SERVICE PREPARATION Tuition $99.00

This course will assist students as they prepare for civil service and other employment examinations. (3 meetings)
98441 Online Tuesday 11/10-11/24 6:30pm-9:30pm Online
XEP100 NOTARY PUBLIC PREPARATION Tuition $35.00

Prepare for the New York State Notary Public Exam. This course will familiarize the student with registration and test procedures in addition to covering notary public license law. (1
meeting/3 hours)
98443 Online Online 9/14-9/20 Online Online
XEP109 PREPARATION FOR COLLEGE MATH PLACEMENT EXAMS Tuition $150.00

This course provides an overview of basic arithmetic and elementary algebra. This course will prepare students to achieve higher scores on their mathematics entrance exams,
eliminating the need to spend one or more semesters taking remedial math courses. Students are required to purchase the textbook Accuplacer Math published by
Barron’s (ISBN 978-1-4380-0903-2). (8 meetings)
XEP108 SAT PREPARATION COURSE Tuition $259.00

Review for the latest version of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) by participating in an intensive workshop for high school juniors and seniors. Prepare for the mathematics, verbal
and writing portions which include basic review skills, in-class problem solving and strategizing, practice test taking and developing a personal study plan. Information about the new
student security rules for registration and testing will be covered. Students are required to purchase McGraw-Hill Education SAT 2020, 1st Edition (ISBN 978-1260453553). Note:
Class will not meet 11/26. (6 meetings)
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XEP118 NYPD POLICE OFFICER ENTRANCE EXAM PREPARATION Tuition $45.00

Learn the “ins and outs” of the NYPD Police Officer Entrance Exam from a New York City Police Department lieutenant. This two-hour course is designed to give those interested in
criminal justice valuable insight into this exam. (1 meeting)
98449 Online Monday 10/5 6:00pm-8:00pm Online
98450 Online Tuesday 11/10 6:00pm-8:00pm Online
98451 Online Wednesday 12/2 6:00pm-8:00pm Online
XSA101 CASAC (CREDENTIALED ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE New

Course
ABUSE COUNSELOR) EXAM PREPARATION Tuition $99.00
This is a four-week prep course with each session concentrated around the four performance domains of CASAC:
1) screening, assessment and engagement 2) treatment planning, collaboration and referral 3) counseling
4) professionalism and ethics. Each session ends with a CASAC test with questions central to that domain.
Note: Class will not meet 11/26. (4 meetings)
98488 Online Thursday 11/5-12/3 6:00pm-9:00pm Online
SCIENCE REVIEW
XSC105 CHEMISTRY REVIEW FOR BIOLOGY STUDENTS Tuition $50.00
This course reviews what chemistry students must know for success in college biology and the anatomy and physiology sequence. Topics include: energy and matter; composition of
matter; electrons and chemical reactions; chemical bonding and molecular representations; types of chemical bonds; types of molecule compounds; and energy production in a cell. (2
meetings)
98452 Online Tu/W 9/1-9/2 9:00am-12:30pm Online
98453 Online Wed/Th 9/2-9/3 6:00pm-9:30pm Online
XSC106 PREPARATION FOR INTRODUCTORY SCIENCE COURSES Tuition $70.00

Get the tools you need to succeed in an introductory college chemistry or biology course. Topics include: metacognition and active methods; scientific method; metric system; scientific
notation; introduction to chemistry for biology students; and introduction to cell biology. (2 or 3 meetings, depending upon section)
98454 Online Tu/Wed/Th 9/1-9/3 9:00am-1:00pm Online
98455 Online Mon/Wed/Fri 8/31-9/4 6:00pm-10:00pm Online
XEP120 MATH REVIEW FOR INTRODUCTORY SCIENCE COURSES Tuition $159.00

Review the basics of algebra. This course is designed for students who need to brush up on mathematical skills prior to taking credit-bearing courses such as engineering, chemistry or
physics. (4 meetings)
98456 Online Tu-Fri 9/1-9/4 6:15pm-10:00pm Online
XSC130 PREPARATION FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Tuition $249.00

This course is designed to provide college STEM students with the basics of organic chemistry. Topics to be covered include: organic acid/base chemistry; functional groups; molecular
orbital theory; Lewis structures; valence shell electron pair repulsion theory (VSEPR); hybridization theory; resonance; and organic nomenclature. These topics will provide students
with a basic understanding of molecular structure, and challenge them to develop the critical abstract thinking skills needed for this discipline. Students are required to purchase the
textbook Organic Chemistry Prep. by Veljko Dragojlovic (ISBN 978-1478287612). Prerequisite: High school chemistry.
(5 meetings)
98457 Online Mon-Fri 8/31-9/4 5:30pm-9:30pm Online
XSC125 ESSENTIAL A&P REVIEW FOR ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY PART I Tuition $45.00
This course is designed for students registered for BIO130 (A&PI) who need to review essential course content from the prerequisite courses. The course will cover a basic review of
inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, cell structure, functions, including cellular respiration. (2 meetings)
98458 Online Mon/Wed/Fri 8/31-9/4 6:00pm-10:00pm Online
98459 Online Tu/Wed/Th 9/1-9/3 9:30am-12:30pm Online
98460 Online Tu/Wed/Th 9/1-9/3 1:00pm-5:00pm Online
XSC126 ESSENTIAL A&P REVIEW FOR ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY PART II Tuition $45.00
This course is designed for students registered for BIO132 (A&PII) who need to review essential BIO130 (A&PI) concepts. The course is a basic review of anatomy, including cell
functions, membrane transport, major tissue types, body cavities, body membranes, skeletal muscles and nervous system physiology. (2 meetings)
98462 Online Wed/Th 9/2-9/3 9:30am-1:00pm Online
XSC127 ESSENTIAL A&P REVIEW FOR MICROBIOLOGY Tuition $45.00

This course is designed for students registered for BIO244 (General Microbiology) who need to review essential BIO130 (A&PI) and BIO132 (A&PII) concepts. The course is a basic
review of inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, cell structure and function, including cellular respiration, and gene expression. (2 meetings)
98465 Online Wed/Th 9/2-9/3 9:30am-1:00pm Online
BASIC SKILLS
XBS113 A GRAMMAR REFRESHER Tuition $96.00

Review the basics of English grammar in a relaxed atmosphere. Basic vocabulary and spelling skills, punctuation, all parts of speech, and proper sentence completion are covered. An
excellent primer for academic, business or personal use. (This course is designed for English-speaking students.) (4 meetings)
98467 Online Saturday 11/7 10:00am-1:00pm Online
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XBS110 OVERCOME YOUR FEAR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING Tuition $144.00
Learn the art of oral communication and leave all fears behind. Learn exercises to identify and overcome fears, practice in a variety of communication situations and develop the
confidence for more effective communication in any setting. Note: Class will not meet 11/26. (8 meetings)
XBS106 STUDY SKILLS Tuition $45.00

This course is designed to improve the student’s ability to study for college-level courses. This skill is essential to academic success. (1 meeting)
XBS116 TIME MANAGEMENT Tuition $45.00

Learn how to meet the conflicting demands on time. This workshop will teach strategies to find more time and overcome procrastination, become organized, clarify goals, and establish
priorities. Upon completion of this course, students will be better prepared to achieve their educational objectives. (1 meeting)
XBS108 IMPROVING YOUR WRITING SKILLS Tuition $135.00

This course will cover both the theory and the practice of writing. These skills are essential to academic success.
Note: Class will not meet 11/11. (5 meetings)
XMA102 INTRODUCTION TO MATH FOR EVERYDAY LIFE Tuition $150.00

This course will prepare students to perform a variety of computations needed to conduct basic personal transactions. Note: Class will not meet 11/27. (4 meetings)
RENTS AND CHILDREN
COMPUTER COURSES
Students are required to bring a USB flash drive with a minimum of 1GB storage to all computer classes.
BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS
XCO115 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING Tuition $175.00

Learn about the internet, hardware, software, and basic computer operations that help students meet their educational objectives. Students will become acquainted with Windows and
Microsoft Office components including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. (6 meetings)
XCO105 BASIC KEYBOARDING AND COMPUTER SKILLS Tuition $85.00

This course provides keyboarding, practice, and general computer operating instructions so that students can use the computer to complete their coursework. (3 meetings)
WINDOWS
XCO116 COMPUTER ORIENTATION AND WINDOWS Tuition $85.00
This course familiarizes students with the basic operation of the computer, the Windows interface, the use of the mouse and storage, and program management. This course will cover
managing files, manipulating the Windows environment, and utilizing Windows to move between applications. Students will be taught how to configure Windows for their use, as well as
how to use some of the utility programs that come with Windows. (2 meetings)
(0.8 CEU)
98420 Online Wed/Th 11/18-11/19 6:00pm-10:00pm Online
MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE
XCA135 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OFFICE Tuition $135.00

Students will learn how to use the popular Microsoft Office package that includes Word (word processing), Excel (spreadsheet), PowerPoint (presentation) and Access (database
management). (4 meetings) (1.5 CEU)
XCA101 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD – PART I Tuition $99.00

This introductory course covers creating a document, saving and retrieving it, massaging the text, modifying its appearance, and printing. Many of the most commonly used features of
word processing, including underlining, bold printing, justifying and centering text will be covered. Prerequisite: XCO116 or equivalent knowledge. (4 meetings) (1.0 CEU)
98422 Online Monday 11/2-11/23 6:30pm-9:00pm Online
XCA201 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD – PART II Tuition $130.00

This course builds upon Introduction to Microsoft Word – Part I and covers creating tables and columns, simple document merges, and form letters for different paper sizes.
Prerequisite: XCA101. (4 meetings) (1.2 CEUs)
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XCA105 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT EXCEL Tuition $159.00
This course provides hands-on experience for the creation of electronic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Topics include the basics of spreadsheet design and use of statistical and
financial functions to produce reports. Prerequisite: XCO116 or equivalent knowledge. (4 meetings) (1.5 CEUs)
98425 Online Wednesday 9/23-10/14 6:15pm-10:00pm Online
XCA205 INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT EXCEL Tuition $159.00

This course covers topics such as data management, template manipulation, file manipulation and management, and ribbon management. Prerequisite: XCA105. Note: Class will not
meet 11/11, 11/25, 11/26. (4 meetings)
(1.5 CEUs)
XCA305 ADVANCED MICROSOFT EXCEL Tuition $159.00

This course covers advanced topics including data analysis with pivot tables; workbook management; macro creation; and advanced graphing techniques. Prerequisite: XCA205. (4
meetings) (1.5 CEUs)
XCA110 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT ACCESS Tuition $159.00

Take control of your data with an introduction to this full-featured Microsoft database program used for manipulating data. Students will learn how to construct a new database, create a
table, and import data from Excel for analysis. Prerequisite: XCO116 or equivalent knowledge. (4 meetings) (1.5 CEUs)
XCA210 INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT ACCESS Tuition $159.00

Take your data to the next level with this hands-on experience. Students will create and design forms and advanced reports, use the make table query, the append query and the
update query features and other advanced query functions to create fields. Design forms and reports to include graphics. Prerequisite: XCA110. (4 meetings)
(1.5 CEUs)
XCA125 INTRODUCTION TO POWERPOINT Tuition $99.00

Students will learn how to develop exciting presentation materials, including a computer slide show. This introductory course covers button bars, wizards, text, formats, and slide
construction. Prerequisite: XCO116.
(1.0 CEU) (3 meetings)
XCA225 INTERMEDIATE POWERPOINT Tuition $90.00

Students will build on the basics learned in Introduction to PowerPoint. Topics include linking to a Word document and an Excel spreadsheet, creating hyperlinks and action buttons,
inserting slides from a file, using the drawing tools, and saving a presentation as an HTML file. Prerequisite: XCA125. (2 meetings) (0.6 CEUs)
GRAPHICS AND PAGE LAYOUT SOFTWARE
XCG106 INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE PHOTOSHOP Tuition $135.00

Students will learn how to use Adobe Photoshop to create professional images ready for publication in print, multimedia and on the web. Practice with tools, commands, and features
that enhance images and optimize color. Prerequisite: XCO116 or equivalent knowledge. (3 meetings) (1.2 CEUs)
XCG206 INTERMEDIATE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP Tuition $135.00

Students will build on the basics learned in Introduction to Adobe Photoshop. Image combining, enhancement retouching, scanning specifications, perfect masking, and layering skills
will be covered. Prerequisite: XCG106 or equivalent knowledge. (3 meetings) (1.2 CEUs)
XCG108 INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR Tuition $149.00

Adobe Illustrator is one of the most popular and widely used software applications for illustration and technical drawing. Through demonstration and hands-on exercises, students will
learn to navigate the tool box, control Bezier curves, and use type and color. Document layout, and importing and exporting images will allow the students to create varied pieces of
graphic art. Note: Class will not meet 11/27. (4 meetings) (1.5 CEUs)
XCG102 INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE InDESIGN Tuition $149.00

Introduction to Adobe InDesign familiarizes the student with a new and powerful level of page design. The student will learn how to produce professional typography, use and apply
editable drop shadows, use feathering, and output reliably. The course includes an overview of common Adobe commands, tools, palettes, and keyboard shortcuts.
(4 meetings) (1.5 CEUs)
WEB PAGE DEVELOPMENT
XCW110 WEB PAGE DESIGN WITH HTML Tuition $135.00

Students will learn to create web pages using HTML code. Topics will include creating links, adding graphics, using FTP, registering domain names, and locating site hosts.
Prerequisites: XCO116 or equivalent knowledge.
(3 or 4 meetings, depending upon section) (1.2 CEUs)
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XCW210 INTERMEDIATE WEB PAGE DESIGN WITH HTML Tuition $135.00

Students will learn to create web pages using advanced features of HTML code and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Prerequisite: XCW110. (4 meetings) (1.2 CEUs)
INTERNET APPLICATIONS
XCW111 BLOGGING 101 Tuition $125.00

You’ve heard the term. Now learn how blogs are changing the way information is distributed for personal and professional purposes. Specific topics will include hosting a blog, joining a
blog, creating a blog, getting your blogs at the top of search engines, and using blogs to generate revenue. This is an excellent tool for those seeking employment as writers. (4
meetings)
COURSES TO AID VOCATIONAL PURSUITS
PRESENTATION SKILLS
XBM142 IMPROVING YOUR PRESENTATION SKILLS Tuition $108.00

Students will learn how to develop and deliver effective presentations. Public speaking and presenting are often cited as major personal fears. However, these skills are essential to
success. Understand the basics of knowing your audience and content material and how to use technology to support your presentation. (4 meetings)
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WRITING
XBM106 BUSINESS GRAMMAR FOR THE BUSY PROFESSIONAL Tuition $81.00

Are you spending too much time at work worrying about your grammar and punctuation? Do you fret over the difference between it’s and its in a memo to your boss? Do you know why
the next sentence is wrong? While writing a memo, the phone rang. English usage is not rocket science. You can review the basics in this three-session course – and maybe even
learn a fine point you can use with pride in your professional writing. (3 meetings)
XEG100 CREATIVE WRITING FOR FICTION AND NON-FICTION WRITERS Tuition $185.00
Beginning and advanced writers are invited to participate in a course covering fiction, memoirs, and short story or essay collections. Published and non-published writers are welcome.
This course will provide helpful group support and critiquing, editing advice, and marketing ideas. (8 meetings)
98481 Online Saturday 10/3-11/21 1:30pm-4:00pm Online
MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS

XBM213 FACILITATION SKILLS Tuition $175.00
Students will learn how to lead meetings and brainstorming sessions while building consensus. This introductory course includes the proven approach and technique to successful
facilitation. It includes setting ground rules, motivating and managing, consensus building, problem solving, evaluation, and implementation planning.
(3 meetings)
XBM214 PROBLEM-SOLVING AND TEAM BUILDING Tuition $54.00

Students will learn how to construct a solid framework and develop strategies for long-range vision and problem-solving, while serving as a member of a team. (1 meeting)
98484 Online Wednesday 10/7 6:00pm-9:00pm Online
XBM320 PROJECT MANAGEMENT Tuition $299.00

This is a first course in project management for students with no prior-related education or experience. Students completing this class will learn project management methodology,
techniques, and best practices that can be applied immediately in the workplace. The course will cover ProjectScope; schedule; budget; human resources; communication; quality risk;
contracts; integration; and stockholder management. Completion of this class will fulfill the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) educational requirement to be able to sit for the
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Exam. Students are required to purchase, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge: PMBOK Guide, 6 th
Edition by the Project Management Institute (ISBN 978-1628253825).
(6 meetings)
XBM260 LEAN SIX SIGMA Tuition $159.00

This course will introduce the student to the Lean Six Sigma method for improving customer value, reducing defects in production, and eliminating waste. Quality management tools
such as Value Stream Mapping, Cause and Effect Diagramming, Statistical Process Controls, and Kanban will be taught and explored through practical applications. This course
serves as an introduction to Lean Six Sigma - no previous knowledge or experience is required. Students completing this course will be prepared for an optional Lean Six Sigma Yellow
Belt Certification. This course also provides a springboard for further study toward more advanced Green and Black Belt certifications. (4 meetings)
XBM144 CONFLICT MANAGEMENT Tuition $95.00

Students will learn how to manage conflict productively using role playing, small group exercises, and class discussions. After this workshop, you will be able to: 1) recognize and
define conflict 2) compare and contrast the four major conflict styles 3) recognize personality types with which you may clash 4) develop specific strategies for managing conflict and 5)
develop communication skills for managing conflict. (2 meetings)
98487 Online Wednesday 10/7-10/14 9:00am-12:00pm Online
XBM212 THE BASICS OF SUPERVISION Tuition $135.00

Students will explore how to best support and manage a team through communication, motivational principles, problem-solving and decision-making, and positive discipline and
reward. (4 meetings)
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98489 Online Thursday 9/10-10/1 9:00am-12:00pm Online
XBM107 MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP Tuition $185.00

Leadership in the workplace refers to the ability to guide others toward institutional goals. Learn why leadership is important; how to identify various leadership strategies; how to
employ motivational strategies and problem-solving techniques; and the importance of team building. (3 meetings)
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XBM340 PROFESSIONAL SELLING SKILLS Tuition $145.00
This course will cover the basic principles of professional selling skills. Students will learn the techniques for building comfort rapport and trust when meeting with prospects.
Participants will also learn how to use proven questioning skills to uncover buyers’ wants and needs, and how to position an offering as a solution to their wants and needs. Finally,
learn how to overcome last minute objections and how to effectively close a deal. At the end of this course students will be proficient at selling solutions that provide real value, both to
the customer and to one’s business.
(3 meetings)
IMPORT/EXPORT
XBM113 GOING INTO THE IMPORT/EXPORT BUSINESS Tuition $99.00

Students will learn how to choose product lines; identify target markets; find customers; organize a distribution network; prepare a business plan; ensure prompt payment; arrange
international transportation and insurance; prepare simple agreements; cope with fluctuating exchange rates; adapt products and prices to target market conditions; and become
familiar with U.S. Customs Regulations. Students will learn how to use the internet to access trade information from the Department of Commerce. (1 meeting)
REAL ESTATE
XRE103 75-HOUR REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON COURSE Tuition $499.00

Students will prepare for the New York State Real Estate Salesperson's Examination with this mandatory 75-hour license qualifying course. Topics include: license law and regulations;
law of agency; real estate instruments; estates and interests; real estate financing; land use regulations; construction valuation; human rights issues; fair housing law; real estate
mathematics; and environmental issues. Students are required to purchase the New York Real Estate for Salespersons, 6th Edition published by OnCourse Publishing (ISBN
978-1-62980-025-7). Please note: missing more than two class meetings will result in a withdrawal from the program. 75 hours plus final examination. Note: Class will not meet
10/13. (20 meetings)
ENERGY AND CONSTRUCTION
XSC240 NABCEP SOLAR PV ENTRY LEVEL CERTIFICATION Tuition $1,595.00

This course will cover basic solar energy principles, photovoltaics, and solar panel installation. This course is designed for those individuals interested in the solar energy field. Hands-
on and field work experience and all required materials will be provided. Course materials are aligned with the nationally recognized North American Board of Certified Energy
Practitioners (NABCEP) Entry Level Exam. The NABCEP Entry Level Exam is a way for candidates to demonstrate that they have achieved a basic knowledge of the fundamental
principles of the application, design, installation, and operation of PV and solar heating systems. The NABCEP Exam is optional. Exam fees are not included. Note: Class will meet
online, except for labs. (18 meetings/90 hours)
98554 Online Mon/Tu/Th 11/2-12/14 5:30pm-10:00pm Online
Fri/Sat 12/4-12/12 9:00am-5:00pm Field Training
(Ammerman Campus)
XOS117 OSHA 10-HOUR CONSTRUCTION CERTIFICATION Tuition $99.00

Students will learn the basic practices of identifying, reducing, eliminating and reporting hazards associated with their work. There will be an additional $8.00 fee required for your
OSHA course completion card. (2 meetings)
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Course
XOS120 OSHA 30-HOUR CONSTRUCTION SAFETY CERTIFICATION Tuition $359.00
As of June 1, 2019, Local Law 196 of New York City requires workers at construction sites, Site Safety Managers, Site Safety Coordinators, and Construction Superintendents to have
30 hours of safety training. This requirement can be satisfied with this OSHA 30-hour training course. A construction safety handbook and workbook will be provided. The workbook is
also available in Spanish. Note: Class will not meet 11/26. (10 meetings)
XBC101 BLUEPRINT READING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION TRADES Tuition $159.00

This course will introduce trades people to the fundamentals of understanding the information provided on construction drawings. This course will cover interpretation of architectural,
mechanical, electrical, and site plans and the coordination between them. Students will dissect a working set of commercial plans as well as be encouraged to present their own plans
for the class to analyze as a group. The differences between schematic drawings, construction drawings, shop drawings, and as-built drawings will be discussed. (4 meetings)
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TRAINING
MEC140 IPC J-STD-001 SPECIALIST Tuition $995.00
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Students will learn the requirements of J-STD-001 and related standards as they apply to operators and inspectors involved in the assembly of products. Students will test for the
internationally recognized IPC certification. All necessary books and materials are included. Additional IPC certifications and recertifications are available. These certifications are
necessary in Aerospace and FDA-approved production. For more information, call 631-851-6200. (15 meetings)
98202 Grant Tu/Th 10/6-11/24 5:00pm-9:00pm Sally Slacke Ctr., 104
MEC212 CNC MACHINE OPERATOR Tuition $3,895.00

This course will cover the overall operation of a CNC (Computer Numeric Controller) machine. Topics include safety, measurement tools, processes, production, setup, loading tools,
offsets, developing and loading a program, and inspecting a part. Training is taught in a blended format of 180 hours of classroom and lab, with an additional online learning
component. Additionally, after successful completion of all class testing, the student will receive the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Mill Operator and CNC Lathe
Operator certifications. All necessary books and materials are included. For more information, call 631-851-6200.
93231 Grant Mon/Wed 9/2-12/23 5:30pm-9:30pm Workforce Development
Alt. Sat 8:30am-5:30pm Bldg., 110E
98203 Grant Tu/Th 9/3-12/22 5:30pm-9:30pm Workforce Development
Alt. Sat 8:30am-5:30pm Bldg., 110E
MEC211 WELDING Tuition $3,895.00

Participants will learn the basics of Shielded Metal ARC Welding (SMAW) in accordance with the American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 standard. Topics covered include weld
terminology, fuel welding setup, Arc welding processes and safety, OSHA standards, visual inspection, as well as several types of welds. Participants will also be introduced to Gas
Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW). AWS certification is offered to those students who pass qualification. Passing of the AWS 3G and 4G 1" testing
also qualifies the student for the New York City welding license. Training is taught in a blended format of 180 hours of classroom and lab, with an additional online learning component.
All books and materials are included. Each student will be given a jacket and gloves. Students need to provide their own welding helmet. Certification fee is not included. For more
information, call 631-851-6200.
93230 Grant Mon/Wed 9/2-12/23 5:30pm-9:30pm Workforce Development
Alt. Sat 8:30am-5:30pm Bldg., 110D
93624 Grant Tu/Th 9/3-12/22 5:30pm-9:30pm Workforce Development
Alt. Sat 8:30am-5:30pm Bldg., 110D
ENTREPRENEURIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
EAP001 ENTREPRENEURIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Tuition $300.00

This 60-hour training course assists new and existing business owners with the creation of a business strategy. The course covers the basic business model: marketing, management,
finances, taxes, and business law. Each participant will complete a business plan. For more information and to register call 631-851-6214. (20 meetings)
DRONES
XAV101 INTRODUCTION TO DRONES Tuition $75.00
Students will acquire basic understanding of safety equipment, current regulations and job opportunities related to drones. New technology and the future outlook for drones will be
covered. (1 meeting)
98572 Online Saturday 11/7 12:00pm-2:00pm Online
SCHOOL AND HEALTH CERTIFICATIONS 
XED800 PREPARATION FOR THE LEVEL I NYS TEACHING ASSISTANT Course

Tuition $269.00
SKILLS (ATAS) EXAM
This course will not only prepare participants for the Level I NYS Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS) Exam, but also for becoming a successful teaching assistant.
Students will be provided with instruction to brush up on the four areas of the exam: Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Instructional Support. The role of the teaching assistant, case
studies, effective teaching strategies and navigation of the NYSED-OTI online certification process for teaching assistants will also be included. Books and materials will be
provided. Note: Class will not meet 11/11. 18 hours
(6 meetings)
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XED801 PREPARATION FOR THE LEVEL I NYS TEACHING ASSISTANT Tuition $399.00
Course
SKILLS (ATAS) EXAM (WITH MANDATED NYSED WORKSHOPS) (savings of $40)

This course will not only prepare participants for the Level I NYS Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS) Exam, but also for becoming a successful teaching assistant.
Students will be provided instruction to brush up on the four areas of the exam: Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Instructional Support, as well as certification in the three required
NYSED workshops in DASA, Identification and Treatment of Child Abuse, and Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE). The role of the teaching assistant, case studies,
effective teaching strategies and navigation of the NYSED-OTI online certification process for teaching assistants will also be included. Books and materials will be provided. This
course is 30 hours, including NYSED mandated workshops. Note: Class will not meet 11/11, 11/25. (10 meetings)
XED600 DIGNITY FOR ALL STUDENTS ACT (DASA) Tuition $90.00

The Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) seeks to ensure that all students attend school in an environment free from discrimination, intimidation, taunting, harassment, and bullying on
school property. Under DASA, school professionals (teachers, paraprofessionals, counselors, psychologists and social workers) who apply for state certification after December 31,
2013 must take this six-hour course. This includes personnel who are applying for new certificates, e.g., paraprofessionals going from a Level 1 to a Level 2. (1 or 2 meetings)
98499 Online Tu/Th 10/6-10/8 5:30pm – 8:30pm Online
98500 Online Saturday 11/21 9:00am – 3:30pm Online
XED112 SAFE SCHOOLS AGAINST VIOLENCE IN EDUCATION TRAINING Tuition $36.00
All applicants for a teaching certificate on or after February 2, 2001, are required to complete at least two clock hours of coursework or training in school violence prevention and
intervention in accordance with Section 3004 of the Education Law. This includes applicants for certificates in administrative and supervisory service, classroom teaching service, and
pupil personnel service. Successful completion of this two-hour course meet this requirement. (1 meeting/2 hours)
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XED114 IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF CHILD ABUSE Tuition $45.00
This course meets the training requirements of Chapter 544 of the Laws of New York, 1988, for licensure and re-registration effective January 1, 1991. This law mandates that
professionals with provisional certificates and those needing to renew licenses must provide documentation of having completed three hours of coursework or training regarding the
identification and reporting of child abuse and maltreatment. (1 meeting/3 hours)
XAH150 INFECTION CONTROL WORKSHOP Tuition $45.00

This course meets the training requirements of Chapter 786 of the Education Laws of 1992, as amended, which established a new requirement for all dentists, dental hygienists,
licensed practical and registered nurses, optometrists, and podiatrists. The law states that these professionals who completed coursework or training in infection control on or before
July 1, 1994, must update this information every four years thereafter and attest compliance to the State Education Department with every application. All physicians, physician
assistants, and special assistants must attest compliance to the Department of Health. The required documentation will be supplied to all participants. Please bring your
license/permit/control or certificate number to the workshop. (1 meeting/3 hours)
98508 Online Friday 11/6 9:00am-12:00pm Online
MEDICAL BILLING SERIES

Upon completion of XMB101, XMB102 AND XMB103 students will receive a series completion certificate.
XMB101 INTRODUCTION TO CODING DIAGNOSES FOR BILLING Tuition $159.00

This skill-based course with minimal theory introduces students to ICD10CM coding using practice exercises. Students are required to purchase ICD-10-CM 2020, The Complete
Official Codebook, published by the American Medical Association (ISBN 978-1-62202-923-5). This is the first course in a series. Books are mandatory for the first day of class. (3
or 4 meetings)
98512 Online Wednesday 9/9-9/30 10:00 am-1:00pm Online
XMB102 INTRODUCTION TO CODING PROCEDURES FOR BILLING (CPT4) Tuition $105.00

This skill-based course with minimal theory introduces students to the CPT4 coding system, the basis for medical billing. Students are required to purchase Current Procedural
Terminology CPT Professional-2020 published by the American Medical Association (ISBN 978-1-62202-898-6). Prerequisite: XMB101. (3 meetings)
XMB103 INTRODUCTION TO BILLING IN THE MEDICAL OFFICE Tuition $115.00

This course introduces students to billing in the medical office. Upon completion, the student will be able to identify the medical terms necessary for the billing process, identify and
work with the HCFA 1500 insurance form, and handle form submission and follow-up of claims. Prerequisite: XMB102. Note: Class will not meet 11/11.
(3 meetings)
XMB104 COMPUTERIZED MEDICAL BILLING Tuition $185.00

Students will learn how to use medical billing software to automate the paperwork required by insurers. Students are required to purchase Billing & Reimbursement, 6th Edition
licensed by Medtrak Learning. Prerequisite: XMB101, XMB102 and XMB103. Note: Class will not meet 11/25, 11/27, 11/28. (3 or 6 meetings)
98524 Online Wed 12/2-12/16 9:00am-3:30pm Online
98525 Online Wed/Fri 11/18-12/11 6:00pm-9:00pm Online
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
XMB110 INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Tuition $240.00

This course is designed for individuals planning to enter or upgrade their skills in the health care field. Positions such as medical records clerk, health unit clerk, medical transcriber,
medical office biller, or nurse require this knowledge. Prefixes, suffixes, and acronyms will be covered. Students will develop a working knowledge of the medical language needed in a
healthcare setting. Students are required to purchase Medical Terminology, 7th Edition by Barbara Janson Cohen published by Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams and
Wilkins
(ISBN 978-1-4511-8756-4). Note: Class will not meet 11/26. (6 meetings)
ICIA
YOGA TEACHER CERTIFICATION
New
XFT151 YOGA ALLIANCE APPROVED 200-HOUR TEACHER Course
TRAINING – PART I Tuition $1,200.00

This 200-hour course is offered in two parts, over two semesters. This program includes asanas, pranayamas, kriyas, chanting, mantra, meditation, and other traditional yoga
techniques. This course will be comprised of analytical training in how to teach and practice the techniques and guided practice of these techniques. This is a Yoga Alliance approved
yoga course. Students are required to purchase Functional Anatomy of Yoga: A Guide for Practitioners and Teachers by David Keil, The Yoga Anatomy Coloring Book: A
Visual Guide to Form, Function and Movement by Kelly Solloway and Samantha Stultzman, Ashtanga Yoga: The Practice Manual Hardcover by David Swenson, The Yoga
Sutras of Patanjali by Sri Swami Satchidananda, The Living Gita: The Complete Bhagavad Gita - A Commentary for Modern Readers by Sri Swami Satchidananda. Meetings
will be once a week during the week and one weekend a month; a meeting calendar will be distributed at the first meeting. Please contact Andrea Dunkirk in the Office for Continuing
Education at 631-451-4552 for additional information.
Sat/Sun 10/17-12/13 10:30am-5:30pm Online
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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM
Please contact Andrea Dunkirk in the Office for Continuing Education at 631-451-4552 prior to 10/8/2020 to arrange for an interview and an admissions assessment.
XAH510 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PART I Tuition $1,695.00

This is a two-semester program. Students will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to obtain employment in pharmacies under the supervision of registered pharmacists or
licensed pharmacy technicians. Students must possess a high school diploma or a High School Equivalency diploma. Field placement is required. Note: Class will meet online,
except for labs.
98528 Sayville/Online M/Tu/W/Th/F 10/19-12/22 6:00pm-10:00pm Online
XAH511 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PART II Tuition $1,695.00

Builds upon knowledge and skills acquired in XAH510. Prerequisite: Successful completion of XAH510 (Pharmacy Technician Part I). Field placement is required. Note: Class will
meet online, except for labs.
CRN CAMPUS DAY DATE TIME ROOM ROOM
98529 Sayville/Online M/Tu/W/Th/F 10/19-12/22 6:00pm-10:00pm Online Online
OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN PROGRAM

Please contact Andrea Dunkirk in the Office for Continuing Education at 631-451-4552 prior to 10/8/2020 to arrange for an interview and an admissions assessment.
XOT500 OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN ASSISTANT PART I Tuition $1,595.00

This is a two-semester program. Students will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to obtain employment in optical centers under the supervision of a licensed optician.
Participants must possess a high school diploma or a High School Equivalency diploma. Field placement is required. Note: Class times will vary. Class will meet online except for
labs.
98530 Grant/Online M/Tu/W/Th/F 10/19-12/22 9:00am-5:00pm Online
98580 Grant/Online M/Tu/W/Th/F 10/19-12/22 6:00pm-10:00pm Online
DIETARY MANAGERS
XAH120 DIETARY MANAGERS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM Tuition $699.00

This 120-hour Dietary Managers Program is a two-semester course which trains and educates food service managers. This course has been granted full approval by the Association of
Nutrition and Food Service Professionals (ANFP). Graduates are eligible for membership in the ANFP and may take the National Certification Examination for Dietary Managers.
Supervisors, cooks and other dietary personnel who have demonstrated leadership potential are eligible to enroll in the program, which is held on alternate Saturdays during the
semester. (8 meetings; schedule available at first session.)
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Please contact Andrea Dunkirk in the Office for Continuing Education at 631-451-4552 to arrange for an interview and an admissions assessment to determine your eligibility.
This program is developed with support from the U.S. Dept. of Labor Education and Training Administration grant no. HG-29363-16-60-A-36 and does not necessarily reflect the official position of any of the funding agencies named and who also make no guarantees, warranties, or
assurances of any kind, express or implied, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership.
Health IT careers have a projected growth of 17% with a median salary of $43,790
New
XHI201 TECHHIRE HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY No Tuition Required

Course
Students will participate in online instruction to develop career skills for the Health IT workforce. This Health IT online program is approximately 80 hours of online instruction (equivalent to six months)
and is designed to prepare students with the practical knowledge and skills required to fill the Health IT roles in a variety of health care settings. Students will be introduced to Prime Suite, an electronic
health record practice management software system used in the medical field. Upon successful completion of the program, students will receive a Certificate of Completion from Suffolk County
Community College and will be prepared for and receive a voucher to take the certification exam administered by Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). This exam will
allow the student to become a Certified Associate in Health Information and Management Systems (CAHIMS). Students will receive career counseling as they explore employer requirements and
develop a portfolio accordingly. Prerequisite: 17-29 years of age to participate
HEALTH AND WELLNESS COURSES
SELF-EMPOWERMENT AND SELF-IMPROVEMENT
XSH122 STRESS MANAGEMENT Tuition $45.00

Most people are not aware of the magnitude of stressors in their lives. This course is about learning to "positively adapt" yourself to ensure a healthier way of being. Learn to do so, as
you examine personal and professional applications in managing stress. This course will give you practical tools to enhance your ability to RELAX and to handle stress more effectively.
(1 meeting)
XSH133 MINDFULNESS THROUGH MEDITATION Tuition $35.00

Today more than ever before, people from every walk of life are using meditation, with its tremendous health and social benefits, to enhance their personal or professional lives. This
course explores Eastern and Western philosophy and meditative approaches. Please bring the following to class: a mat, cushion or blanket, paper, pencil, and a water bottle. Please
dress in comfortable clothing. (1 meeting)
EXERCISE AND SPORTS
XFT104 TAI CHI FOR EVERYONE Tuition $135.00

Students will learn a form of exercise that will help increase your energy level, reduce stress, and improve balance, and coordination while maintaining your strength and flexibility. This
form of exercise consists of gentle postures combined with slow continuous movements. Note: Class will not meet 11/28. (6 meetings)
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98544 Online Saturday 11/7-12/19 9:30am-11:00am Online
XSH134 REIKI I PRACTITIONER Tuition $135.00

Through the ancient art of Usui Reiki, this course offers an understanding of the body, mind, and spirit connection. You will learn this beautiful Japanese technique, which is offered in
health care facilities around the world. Focusing on extensive practical experience, the Reiki Master will instruct students in the art of Reiki and how to provide Reiki sessions for
themselves and others. Please bring a bottle of water to class. Students must attend all seven classes to receive certification as a Reiki I Practitioner. Course materials will be
provided. (7 meetings)
XFT124 YOGA Tuition $95.00

Boost concentration, flexibility, strength and your inner peace through Hatha Vinyasa Yoga. During the practice of Hatha Yoga, breath and movement are linked while taking time to hold
the pose to receive its full benefit. This fairly active approach to yoga provides a mind/body workout that relaxes and invigorates at the same time. These sessions are suitable for most
levels. Participants should bring a water bottle, towel and mat. This course is not designed for individuals who have pre-existing medical conditions that can be made worse by exercise.
Prior to the beginning of these classes, all course participants must read and sign an Assumption of Risk Release Form. Note: Class will not meet 11/26, 11/27. (10 meetings)
XFT121 GOLF FOR BEGINNERS Tuition $199.00

Experience the challenge and pleasures of golf while acquiring the fundamentals. Learn alignment, stance, posture, body rotation, weight transfer and balance, and the proper techniques
for putting, chipping and pitching. The course will cover the rules and etiquette of golf and prepare you to enjoy the terrific golf courses Long Island has to offer. The class will meet at
Heartland Golf Park in the Brentwood-Deer Park area. There will be a charge of $15.00 per session for range balls. (5 meetings)
98550 Ammerman Thursday 9/10-10/8 6:00pm-7:30pm Off Campus
FINANCE COURSES
STOCKS, BONDS AND MUTUAL FUNDS
XFN115 STOCK, BOND AND MUTUAL FUND INVESTING Tuition $54.00

This course provides an understanding of common stocks, bonds and mutual funds. This class gives you an introduction to several methods of researching and evaluating investments
including, but not limited to, the internet. Students will have an understanding of the benefits of financial planning, asset allocation and portfolio building. This course is for the novice
investor as well as for those who wish to become better acquainted with the financial marketplace. (3 meetings)
FINANCE
XFN119 FINANCIAL PLANNING OVERVIEW Tuition $25.00
You may have come across the term “financial planning” recently and wondered what it means. You may have decided to start your own financial plan but are not sure how. Or, you
may feel it is time you went to a financial planner for advice. Whatever your situation, this course will help you decide what is right for you. Learn why the financial planning process is
the most important part of your financial well-being. (1 meeting)

98552 Online Tuesday 11/3 7:00pm-9:00pm Online
PERSONAL ENRICHMENT COURSES
ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
XFA104 BASIC DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Tuition $108.00
This workshop provides an exciting opportunity to explore the fascinating world of digital photography using a DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) camera. Topics include composition, light
and shadow, portraiture, abstract and landscape photography. Explore how you intend to use your images – for the internet or print. What about noise reduction, burst speed, white
balance, optical and digital zoom, buffer, and burst mode? Further explore these issues and the specifics of digital camera controls, such as resolution, formatting, color space and
correct exposure. Students need to bring a DSLR camera to class. Each week students will bring in prints for group discussion and critique.
(6 meetings)
98553 Online Mon/Th 11/2-11/19 6:00pm-8:00pm Online
XFA204 INTERMEDIATE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Tuition $189.00

This course develops the skills acquired in XFA104 while learning additional features of photography. Topics include flash, still life, and creative and conceptual photography. Students
will have an opportunity to utilize the skills they have learned to create their own project. Students must bring their DSLR digital camera to class. (4 meetings)
XFA117 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Tuition $108.00

This course is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to create a successful portrait. Students will explore a variety of methods and approaches to portrait photography.
Topics will include lighting, location, film choice and composition. Each week students will shoot photos and critique their work in class. Students must bring their DSLR digital camera
to class. (4 meetings)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
XFL100 BASIC SPANISH FOR TRAVELERS Tuition $81.00
This course is intended for those planning to travel to a Spanish-speaking country. Learn the language you need to get to and from the airport, tour the country, take care of personal
needs, enjoy cultural sites, and eat at local restaurants. (3 meetings)
XFL103 INTENSIVE PRACTICAL SPANISH Tuition $285.00

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Students will learn basic Spanish vocabulary and grammar in four weekends. An excellent course for those who work with Spanish-speaking employees or customers or for those who
plan to travel to Spanish-speaking countries.
(8 meetings)
98561 Online Sat/Sun 10/3-10/25 9:00am-1:00pm Online
XFL104 COMMUNITY SPANISH Tuition $135.00

This course is designed for the person who wants an easy and quick way to learn everyday Spanish. This course explores speaking in Spanish; listening in Spanish; and cross-cultural
issues. Note: Class will not meet 11/28.
(5 meetings)
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XFL204 COMMUNITY SPANISH II 
Tuition $159.00
This program continues the course of study from Community Spanish I. This course will emphasize grammar, advanced listening and speaking skills using Spanish. Students will
further develop vocabulary and conversational skills will be expanded. This course will continue using the same textbook as Community
Spanish I. Prerequisite: Community Spanish I (5 meetings)
XFL105 BASIC FRENCH FOR TRAVELERS Tuition $81.00

This course is intended for those planning to travel to a French-speaking country. Learn the language you need to get to and from the airport, tour the country, take care of personal
XFL106 BASIC ITALIAN FOR TRAVELERS Tuition $179.00

This course is intended for those planning to travel to an Italian-speaking country. Learn the language you need to get to and from the airport, tour the country, take care of personal
XFL206 BASIC ITALIAN II FOR TRAVELERS Tuition $135.00

This course expands on Part I of Basic Italian for Travelers. Learn how to form sentences and participate in conversations. (4 meetings)
AGRICULTURE
Agriculture courses will be offered again in the spring.
SENIOR ACADEMY – FOR ADULTS AGE 55 AND OVER
Senior courses will be offered again in the spring.
DRIVER AND TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION
XDT100-XDT200 DRIVER AND TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION

Suffolk County Community College offers high school students a non-credit, state-certified Driver and Traffic Safety Education course. Those who successfully complete the course will
receive the MV-285 Student Certificate Completion issued by the Motor Vehicle Department. Those who receive a “MV-285” will be eligible for a rate reduction in their automobile
insurance, and a senior license at the age of 17. This course will be offered on the Ammerman Campus in Selden, the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood, and the Eastern
Campus in Riverhead. To receive an application, please call the Office for Continuing Education at 631-451-4399.
Scholarships!
Science, Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) scholarships
are now available for full-time students majoring in these disciplines. Please visit:
http://department.sunysuffolk.edu/NSFSTEM/index.asp
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & CONTINUING EDUCATION

CLASS CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

RETURNED CHECK CHARGE

Equal Opportunity and Anti-Discrimination Policy

Discrimination / Harassment / Retaliation Complaint Form

Civil Rights Compliance Officers

Office for Civil Rights (OCR) – Enforcement Office

NYS Division of Human Rights

NYS Division of Human Rights

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)

Social Security #: _______________________________

Home Campus: ______________________Email:_______________________________

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION:

SIGNATURE: _________________________________________________________________Date: ___________________

XBS031 TASC/HSE INTENSIVE WRITING Course

XEP107 CIVIL SERVICE PREPARATION Tuition $99.00

XEP100 NOTARY PUBLIC PREPARATION Tuition $35.00

XEP109 PREPARATION FOR COLLEGE MATH PLACEMENT EXAMS Tuition $150.00

XEP108 SAT PREPARATION COURSE Tuition $259.00

XEP118 NYPD POLICE OFFICER ENTRANCE EXAM PREPARATION Tuition $45.00

XSA101 CASAC (CREDENTIALED ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE New

XSC106 PREPARATION FOR INTRODUCTORY SCIENCE COURSES Tuition $70.00

XEP120 MATH REVIEW FOR INTRODUCTORY SCIENCE COURSES Tuition $159.00

XSC130 PREPARATION FOR ORGANIC CHEMISTRY Tuition $249.00

XSC127 ESSENTIAL A&P REVIEW FOR MICROBIOLOGY Tuition $45.00

XBS113 A GRAMMAR REFRESHER Tuition $96.00

XBS106 STUDY SKILLS Tuition $45.00

XBS116 TIME MANAGEMENT Tuition $45.00

XBS108 IMPROVING YOUR WRITING SKILLS Tuition $135.00

XMA102 INTRODUCTION TO MATH FOR EVERYDAY LIFE Tuition $150.00

BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS

XCO115 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING Tuition $175.00

XCO105 BASIC KEYBOARDING AND COMPUTER SKILLS Tuition $85.00

MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE

XCA135 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OFFICE Tuition $135.00

XCA101 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD – PART I Tuition $99.00

XCA201 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD – PART II Tuition $130.00

XCA205 INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT EXCEL Tuition $159.00

XCA305 ADVANCED MICROSOFT EXCEL Tuition $159.00

XCA110 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT ACCESS Tuition $159.00

XCA210 INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT ACCESS Tuition $159.00

XCA125 INTRODUCTION TO POWERPOINT Tuition $99.00

XCA225 INTERMEDIATE POWERPOINT Tuition $90.00

GRAPHICS AND PAGE LAYOUT SOFTWARE

XCG106 INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE PHOTOSHOP Tuition $135.00

XCG206 INTERMEDIATE ADOBE PHOTOSHOP Tuition $135.00

XCG108 INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR Tuition $149.00

XCG102 INTRODUCTION TO ADOBE InDESIGN Tuition $149.00

WEB PAGE DEVELOPMENT

XCW110 WEB PAGE DESIGN WITH HTML Tuition $135.00

XCW210 INTERMEDIATE WEB PAGE DESIGN WITH HTML Tuition $135.00

XCW111 BLOGGING 101 Tuition $125.00

COURSES TO AID VOCATIONAL PURSUITS

XBM142 IMPROVING YOUR PRESENTATION SKILLS Tuition $108.00

XBM106 BUSINESS GRAMMAR FOR THE BUSY PROFESSIONAL Tuition $81.00

MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS

Home Campus: Email:_________

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