Fall 2011 Catalog

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FALL 2011 COUPON$10

Coupon cannot be used with any voucherprogram. Coupon must be submitted upon

registration for savings to apply.El cupón no podrá usarse con “voucher”.

Hace falta presentar el cupón al registrarsepara que los ahorros apliquen.

Coupon cannot be used with any voucherprogram. Coupon must be submittedupon registration for savings to apply.El cupón no podrá usarse con “voucher”.Hace falta presentar el cupón al regis-trarse para que los ahorros apliquen.

The Evolution of Continuing Education:A Retrospective View

Change is at hand as we welcome the autumn breeze aftera sizzling summer! Enjoy a $10 savings off the registrationfee, in addition to the 5% discount of any Fall class:

FALL 2011 COUPON 5%

5%discount

5% discount ofany Fall class

1718-518-6656 [email protected] www.hostos.cuny.edu/contedu

Dear Friends:

As Continuing Education and Professional Studieslaunches into its 10th year under my leadership, I wantto share with you, our customers, the exciting changestaking place during this coming year, and thank you foryour loyalty in choosing Hostos as your “continuingeducation institution of choice”.

Together with Peter Mertens, newly named Executive Director, and a mostdedicated and passionate staff, along with support from the head of ournew Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development, CarlosMolina, we have distinguished ourselves with award-winning programs,developed our satellite campus, CUNY in the Heights, under stalwart lead-ership of Aldrin Bonilla, the site's director, inaugurated Jobs Plus in EastHarlem, as well as receiving a federally-funded grant offering AlliedHealth training, all geared towards empowering our community to elevatetheir earning potential and to obtain more rewarding careers.

Most importantly, our President, Félix V. Matos Rodríguez has tirelesslysupported our mission resulting in even more innovative programs thatmeet the needs of our community, and ultimately creating the Divisionof Continuing Education and Workforce Development.

As we continue to grow and evolve, I am pleased to announce the newDivision of Continuing Education and Workforce Development will bemoving to its own building by Spring 2012. I invite you to be a part ofthe opening celebration in the months to come; as we remain steadfastin providing quality training in the Bronx. We are committed to servingthe community as a place where the whole family can experience thetransformation that quality training, academic courses, and personaldevelopment programs, can bring to your lives. We appreciate your loy-alty and hope you continue to value the courses and programs we offerat the Division of Continuing Education & Workforce Development.

Sincerely,

Lorraine AltmanAssistant Dean

A Message from Our Assistant Dean:

GED & GED Plus Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . página 12-13Conversational Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . página 15Programa Certificación de Protección de Alimentos . . . . . . . página 23Proveedor de Cuidado de Niños . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . página 28-29Programa Certificado de Transmisión para Automóviles . . . . página 36Mantenimiento Básico de Automóvil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . página 36Certificado de Tecnología . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . página 41Clase de Decoración de Bizcocho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . página 42Curso de Joyería . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . página 42

Cursos en Español

2 Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development

Program Information

Certificate ProgramsObtaining a certificate may lead to a higher paying job.Hostos Community College offers Certificate Programs in manycritical fields of study. Individual courses may be selected bystudents not planning to complete a certificate program.

1) Satisfy any necessary prerequisites (ie: H.S. diploma or GED)2) Complete the registration process3) Successfully meet all program requirements

. Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Program. Basic Construction Project Management. CNA. CASAC. CompTIA A+® Certification. CompTIA Network+® Certification. CUNY Healthcare Interpreter. Electrocardiography Technician. Emergency Medical Technician NEW. Firearms Security Training NEW. Food Protection. Grant Writing. Hands-On Automotive Transmission

Certificate Programs include:

Test Prep Course Directory

Three easy steps to earning a certificate:

GED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 10-13Citizenship Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 14CUNY Assessment Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 16NLN/ATI Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 20Pharmacy Technician Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 20Teacher Assistant Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 30Preparation for Notary Public Exam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 37Third Grade Test Prep – Reading & Math . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 46Fifth Grade Test Prep – Reading & Math . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 46Regents Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 49SAT Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 49Specialized High School Admissions Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 49

New CoursesConversational English (Basic) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 15Certificate in Phlebotomy Technician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 19Elder Care Fundamentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 18Personal Trainer Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 23Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . page 26Health Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 26After-school Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 27Communication & Conflict Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 31Starting Your Small Business Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . page 31Firearms Security Training Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 37Security Officer Certification 8 & 16 Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3720 Ways to Earn Residual Income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 39How to Get New Customers for Your Home-Based Business . . . . page 39Plumbing and Electricity Basics for Green Jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 39Dreams 101: Understand your Dreams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 44

NEW!

. Health Information Management NEW. Local Anesthesia Certificate Program. Locksmith. Medical Billing & Coding. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer. Microsoft Office. Nonprofit Management. Phlebotomy Technician. Real Estate. Security Officer. Starting Your Small Business NEW. Teacher Assistant


Table of Contents

Special Sections ....................................................................................4-9Center for Bronx Non-Profits / The Bronx Forum ........................................................................4New Opportunities for Careers in Healthcare ............................................................................ 5WIPA (Work Incentives Planning and Assistance)/ Workforce 1 ....................................................6Viridis Learning ......................................................................................................................7Open House ............................................................................................................................8Fall 2011 Calendar..................................................................................................................9Tuition Assistance....................................................................................................................9Accommodations for Individuals with Disabilities........................................................................9

Test Prep & Language Skills .......................................................... 10-16GED/High School Equivalency Preparation .............................................................................. 10GED Screening Test Schedule................................................................................................ 11GED/Preparación de escuela secundaria ................................................................................ 12English as a Second Language/ESL ........................................................................................ 14Other Languages .................................................................................................................. 15CUNY Assessment Test Courses ............................................................................................ 16

Medical and Health ........................................................................ 17-26CUNY Healthcare Interpreter Certificate Program .................................................................... 17Certified Nursing Assistant Program (CNA).............................................................................. 18Phlebotomy Technician/Electrocardiography Technician............................................................ 19C.N.A Refresher/C.P.R.......................................................................................................... 20NLN/ATI Test Prep ................................................................................................................ 20Pharmacy Technician Test Prep.............................................................................................. 20Local Anesthesia & Nitrous Oxide Administration Certificate Program........................................ 21Medical Billing & Coding Certificate Program.......................................................................... 22Food Protection Certificate Program ...................................................................................... 23Personal Trainer Certification ................................................................................................ 23Credentialed Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor Program.................................................... 24Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program ................................................................ 26Health Information Management ............................................................................................ 26

Child Development .......................................................................... 27-30College for Kids .................................................................................................................... 27After-school Academy............................................................................................................ 27Child Care Provider Training Certificate Program...................................................................... 28Training in the Recognition & Reporting of Child Abuse .......................................................... 29Teacher Assistant Certificate Program .................................................................................... 30Teacher Assistant Test Prep (NYSATAS) .................................................................................. 30

Professional Development .............................................................. 31-39Starting Your Small Business Certificate Program .................................................................... 31Communication & Conflict Resolution .................................................................................... 31Grant Writing Certificate Program .......................................................................................... 32Nonprofit Management Certificate Program ............................................................................ 33Real Estate Certificate Program ............................................................................................ 34Construction Project Management Certificate Program ............................................................ 35Hands-On Automotive Transmission Certificate Program .......................................................... 36Basic Automotive Maintenance .............................................................................................. 36Security Officer Certification/Firearms Security Training .......................................................... .37Legal Studies ...................................................................................................................... 37Locksmith Certificate Program .............................................................................................. 38Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Certificate Program ............................................................ 38Basic Electrical Residential Wiring ........................................................................................ 38Plumbing and Electricity Basics for Green Jobs ...................................................................... 39Manage Your Money.............................................................................................................. 39

Information Technology.................................................................. 40-41CompTIA A+® Certification .................................................................................................. 40CompTIA Network+® Certification.......................................................................................... 40Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator .............................................................................. 40Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer .................................................................................... 40Microsoft Office Certificate Program ...................................................................................... 41

Personal Enrichment ...................................................................... 42-45Creative Arts ........................................................................................................................ 42Music & Dance .................................................................................................................... 43Health & Fitness/ Self-Improvement ...................................................................................... 44Online Learning.................................................................................................................... 45

College for Kids .............................................................................. 46-49Academic Skills.................................................................................................................... 46Languages............................................................................................................................ 47The Arts .............................................................................................................................. 47Health & Fitness .................................................................................................................. 48High School Tutorial Prep...................................................................................................... 49

Policies & Procedures .................................................................... 50-51Index of Courses ............................................................................................................ 52-55Staff & Contact Information .................................................................................................. 56Directions ............................................................................................................................ 57

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Partnerships

Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development

The Bronx Forum at Hostos Community College

Health Care Delivery in the Bronx:Challenges and Opportunities, An Executive Response

Wednesday, September 21, 2011Breakfast and Registration 8:30am-9:00am, Program 9:00am-11:30am

$10.00

This forum will include a panel of Bronx top health care executives sharing their perspectiveson the challenges of budget cuts, exchanges and reimbursement, and chronic illness while alsotouching upon the opportunities to strengthen the system.

Seniors and Health Care in the Bronx

Wednesday, November 16, 2011Breakfast and Registration 8:30am-9:00am, Program 9:00am-11:30am

$10.00

This forum will take a closer look at the health needs of seniors and how the Bronx health caresystem is working to meet these challenges.

Savoy Building, Multi-Purpose Room, 120 East Walton Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451

The Center for Bronx Non-Profits (CBNP) is a new initiativebetween Hostos Community College and CAUSE-NY, the inter-group relations division of the Jewish Community RelationsCouncil of NY (JCRC-NY). CBNP is a convening, training, andresource sharing space, working to strengthen the capacity ofcommunity leaders and organizations serving the Bronx.

� The Bronx Forum

� Training and workshops for non-profits� Fall 2011 workshop on health care delivery inthe Bronx (see below for more information)

� We Are The Bronx Fellowship

� Professional development and networking fellowship for Bronxnon-profit leaders

� Currently in its third year with Fellows representing a cross-section ofBronx non-profit, community-based, and faith-based organizations

� Philanthropic Development Certificate Programs at Hostos

� Affordable certificate programs for non-profit professionals lookingto enhance their skills

� Fall 2011 certificate programs include Nonprofit Management,and Grant Writing (see pages 32-33 for more details)

For more information, contact Monica Merlis at [email protected] call 212-983-4800 x122

Center forBronx Non-Profits (CBNP)

Center for Bronx Non-Profits (CBNP) is a partnership between Hostos Community Collegeand CAUSE-NY; and is funded by the J. P. Morgan Chase Foundation.


Partnerships

Hostos Community College received

a Health Profession Opportunity

grant from the US Department of

Health and Human Services to offer

the Allied Health Career Pipeline

Program. The program will begin

with training to become a Certified

Nursing Assistant. A career-focused

job training program for low-income

individuals to gain careers in the

allied health professions.

The Pipeline Program will provide

enrolled students with all the neces-

sary services and support to com-

plete the training course and intern-

ship, pass the state certification

examination, and become employed

in a nursing home. Ultimately, stu-

dents may choose to continue their

training along the pipeline leading

to college entry to become a

Licensed Practical Nurse.

New Opportunities forCareers in Healthcarefor Low-IncomeIndividuals

This program is for low-income individualslooking for career opportunities!

Career Pipeline:

Step One: Assessment to determine if you qualify:If you need a GED: Contextualized GEDIf you need ESL: Contextualized ESL

Step Two: Elder Care Fundamentals

Step Three: Certified Nursing Assistant

Step Four: Internship

Step Five: Employment

Step Six: Patient Care Technician

Step Seven: Employment

Step Eight: Bridge to College

Step Nine: College Admission

Step Ten: LPN

Step Eleven: RN

Please call 718-664-2537 and askabout ALLIED HEALTH CAREER PATHWAYS

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Partnerships


Are You:� A Bronx resident receiving Supplemental Security

Income (SSI) or Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)?

� Between the ages of 14 and 65?

� Considering work, ready to go to work, or working now?

� Worried about your cash benefits and health insurance?

� Eligible for an Individualized Education Plan or 504 Plan at school?

� Worried about your disability-related benefits for you and your family?

For more information, visit www.hostos.cuny.edu/contedu or call718-518-6897 or 718-518-6605

Our trained, bilingual benefits counselors will helpyou learn how to use Social Security work incen-tives and special rules to earn and save more money.

Hostos Bronx WIPA (Work Incentives Planning andAssistance) offers benefits analysis, ongoing casemanagement, referrals for job placement, and otherservices. There is no cost for this service.

Hostos Bronx WIPA(Work Incentives Planning and Assistance)


Partnerships

Viridis Learning is an innovative provider of e-learning focused onprofessions in the emerging green economy such as renewable energy

and energy efficiency trades training programs.

To Register:Prospective students should email Felix W. Ortiz III at

[email protected].

All courses teach practical, jobsite-ready skills, andcorrespond to well-recognized professional creden-tials, established by the Home Builders Institute(HBI), the educational arm of the NationalAssociation of Home Builders (NAHB), to bench-mark skill development and enable qualified candi-dates to seek positions of greater responsibility.Upon course completion and passing of the finalexam, students will be awarded their credentials.

Courses offered:

1. Residential Construction Management $2000(8 segments)The RCS training program consists of eight courses geared toward the up-and-comingfield superintendent as well as current site management personnel. The training teachespractical, jobsite-ready skills and offers a professional designation upon completion indi-cating that a student is dedicated to advancing within the residential construction sector.

Prerequisites: Students should have 2-3 years experience in the residentialconstruction sector prior to enrollment in this course.

2. Advanced Residential Construction Superintendent $1200(3 tracks, each 4 segments)The ARCS program enables students to select between three tracks: the professionalgrowth track, focused on communication and customer service, the building leaderstrack, focused on delegation and conflict resolution, and the technical proficiency track,focused on quality methods and evaluation.

Prerequisites: Students should have 4-5 years experience in the residentialconstruction sector prior to enrollment in this course.

3. Weatherization Specialist $2500The Weatherization program teaches the latest techniques to improve energy conservationfor residential and commercial buildings, including insulating, thermography, air sealing andtesting. Participants will also gain knowledge of general construction skills, such as basictool handling and safety, job site safety, carpentry basics, roofing, dry walling, and building.

Prerequisites: Basic English and mathematics skills. No prior industry experience isneeded.

4. Green Building Basics $7000An intensive pre-apprenticeship trades training designed for adults seeking to enter theresidential construction sector administered in conjunction with the Home BuildersInstitute (HBI), the educational arm of the primary trade association of the residentialconstruction industry.

Prerequisites: Basic English and mathematics skills. No prior industry experience isneeded.

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Special Events


�Saturday, September 10, 2011Sábado, 10 de septiembre, 201111:00am-1:00pmSavoy Multi Purpose Room120 East 149th Street (at Walton Ave.)Bronx, NY 10451

Thursday, September 22, 2011Jueves, 22 de septiembre, 20116:00pm-8:00pmSavoy Multi Purpose Room120 East 149th Street (at Walton Ave.)Bronx, NY 10451

Thursday, October 27, 2011Jueves, 27 de octubre, 20116:00pm-8:00pmHostos Community College500 Grand Concourse, B208Bronx, NY 10451

3dates!

5% discount upon registration

� Conozca a nuestros instructores� Demostraciones de clases� Música y bocadillos

Changing Gears for Success!

. Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator

. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

. CompTIA A+® Certification

. CompTIA Network+® Certification

. Basic Construction Project Management

. Medical Billing & Coding

. CUNY Healthcare Interpreter

. Teacher Assistant

. Nonprofit Management

. Security Officer

. Locksmith

. CNA

. Phlebotomy Technician

. Electrocardiography Technician

. Food Protection

. Emergency Medical Technician

. Firearms Security Trainingand many more

The

Futureis inYour

Hands!

5% de descuento al registrarse

� Meet the Instructors� Class Demonstrations� Refreshments & Music

Certificate Courses:


Calendar

Saturday, September 3, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Labor DaySunday, September 4, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Labor DayMonday, September 5, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Labor DaySaturday, October 8, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Columbus DaySunday, October 9, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Columbus DayMonday, October 10, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Columbus DayThursday, November 24, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thanksgiving RecessFriday, November 25, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thanksgiving RecessSaturday, November 26, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thanksgiving RecessSunday, November 27, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thanksgiving RecessSaturday, December 24, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Christmas RecessSunday, December 25, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Christmas RecessSaturday, December 31, 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Year’s RecessSunday, January 1, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Year’s RecessSaturday, January 14, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martin Luther King, Jr. DaySunday, January 15, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMonday, January 16, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martin Luther King, Jr. DaySaturday, February 11, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lincoln’s BirthdaySunday, February 12, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lincoln’s BirthdaySaturday, February 18, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . President’s DaySunday, February 19, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . President’s DayMonday, February 20, 2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . President’s Day

Fall 2011 Calendar

Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Developmentwill be closed on the following dates:

Many of our courses are eligible for vouchers and reimbursement through employers, The Departmentof Veteran’s Affairs, Workforce 1 Centers, the Department of Unemployment, HRA, VESID and othergovernment assistance programs.

Work Force Investment Act (WIA) Vouchers may be available for individuals who are unem-ployed, dislocated, disabled, youth (14 – 21 meeting certain requirements) or displaced workers.For more information: http://www.workforcenewyork.org//

New York State Educational Incentive Scholarship Program (EIP) may provide vouchers forqualified applicants who are registered child care providers. For more information: www.tsg.suny.edu

Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities (VESID) are availablefor students with disabilities. For more information: www.vesid.nysed.gov

Vouchers are also accepted through the GI Bill and the Department of Veteran’s Affairs.For more information: http://www.va.gov/

Employment Vouchers may be available through your employer. Contact the Human Resources,Personnel or Training Departments at your place of employment to receive information on vouchers fortuition reimbursement opportunities.

Check with your Human Resources, Veteran’s Affairs, union representative or programcase manager for the many funding opportunities.

You May Be Eligible for Tuition Assistance

If you wish to inquire about disability services please contact Tilsa Pattee at 718-319-7928,or email [email protected] to discuss your individual needs.

Requests for accommodations must be accompanied by documentation of disability. Please submitrequests and documentation in advance of class start date to ensure that reasonable accommodationrequests can be processed in a timely manner.

Accommodations for Individuals with Disabilities

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GED Test Preparation


GED/High School Equivalency Preparation

GED (English)*For students who score 9.0 or higher on entrance exam.

This course is designed to help students prepare forthe High School Equivalency examination. Studentswill learn test-taking strategies, build reading com-prehension skills, and study the 5 GED contentareas. Topics covered will include learning how toread visuals; use of a Casio fx-260 calculator; andhow to fill out alternate format questions on themathematics section of the exam.

T & Th 9:30am to 12:30pm 9/20-11/17/11CE1101-F01 54 hrs. 18 sessions $225

T & Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/20-11/17/11CE1101-F02 54 hrs. 18 sessions $225





GED Plus (English)For students who score below 9.0 on entrance exam.

This course is designed for students who need toimprove their reading, writing and math skills. Theclass will focus on strengthening reading compre-hension skills and developing basic writing skills(grammar, sentence structure, paragraph organiza-tions, etc). In addition, this course offers basicmathematics instruction to help students practicearithmetic and build problem-solving skills.









Take the first step to a better future by getting your GED.

Our courses are designed to help you succeed by familiarizing you with the test’s basic format andfocusing on the five content areas of Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science & Mathematics.

Based on your results of the built-in practice tests, we ensure that only well-prepared studentswith passing scores will be eligible for placement for the GED test.

Many students repeat the course to reach the level needed to pass; discounted rates will applyto students needing additional hours for test preparation.

See page 11 for screening test schedule

Step 1: Take the Screening Test

Step 2: Meet with counselor on which course to take

Step 3: Register and Pay for the course

Step 4: Start Classes

Step 5: Maintain good attendanceand study at home

Step 6: Take Practice Tests for eligible placement

Step 7: Receive Your Test Date and Location

Step 8: Take the Exam

Step 9: Receive official notification of Passing

Step 10: Go to Hostos Admissions Officefor your College Application

Follow these easy steps to turn your opportunity into your success.

GED Test Preparation


GED Math Prep

This intensive course is designed to provide GEDstudents with additional, more customized instruc-tion in math. Small classes allow for individualizedattention to specific areas of need.

Wed 9:30am to 12:30pm 9/28-12/14/11CE1103-F01 36 hrs. 12 sessions $139

Wed 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/28-12/14/11CE1103-F02 36 hrs. 12 sessions $139





GED Reading & WritingWorkshop

This review is for students who want to improvetheir reading and writing skills in preparation forthe GED examination. Learn different skills tobuild reading, vocabulary, grammar and sen-tence structure. Students will also learn essaydevelopment skills which focus on clear, correctand effective writing.

TBACE1104-F01 30 hrs. 10 sessions $99

GED Screening Test Schedule

All students who wish to enroll in GED preparation courses are required to take theGED screening test. You will receive a printout of your TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education)

score and GED prediction scores.The screening will take place every other Thursday at a cost of $20.

GED course fee is $225 GED Plus course fee is $285

You must be at least 19 years old to register with appropriate identification verifying your age.No friends or children will be allowed at the testing site. Please bring two #2 pencils

and be on time for the test.

Dates & Times

Thursday, September 1, 201110:00am & 6:00pm



Thursday, October 13, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Thursday, October 27, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Thursday, November 10, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Thursday, December 1, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Thursday, December 15, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

*Dates and times subject to change based onenrollment. New sections added as needed.

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Preparación para examen del GED


GED (Español)*Para estudiantes que tienenun puntaje de 9.0 o más en el examen de entrada.

Este curso está diseñado para ayudar a los estudi-antes a preparase para el examen de Equivalenciade Educación Secundaria (GED). Los estudiantesaprenderán estrategias para tomar exámenes, desar-rollar destrezas para la compresión de lectura y estu-diar las 5 áreas del examen del GED. Los temascubiertos incluirán aprender a como leer ilustra-ciones; usar la calculadora Casio FX-260 y comollenar formatos de preguntas alternas en la secciónde matemáticas del examen.

M & W 9:30am to 12:30pm 9/19-11/21/11CE1105-F01 54 hrs. 18 sesiónes $225

M & W 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/19-11/21/11CE1105-F02 54 hrs. 18 sesiónes $225





GED Plus (Español)Para estudiantes que tienen un puntaje de 9.0o menos en el examen de entrada.

Este curso está diseñado para los estudiantes quenecesiten mejorar sus destrezas de lectura, escritu-ra y matemáticas. La clase se centrará en reforzarla comprensión de lectura y en desarrollar destrezasde escritura básica (gramática, estructura de ora-ciones, organización de párrafos, etc.). Además,este curso ofrece instrucción de matemáticas bási-cas y del desarrollo de destrezas para resolver prob-lemas.







Preparación para el GED/Equivalencia a la Escuela Secundaria

Tome el primer paso hacia un futuro mejor al obtener su GED.

Nuestros cursos están diseñados para ayudarle a tener éxito, ya que se familiariza con el for-mato básico de la prueba y se centra en las cinco áreas de contenido de Lectura, Escritura,Ciencias Sociales, Ciencias y Matemáticas.

Basado en los resultados las pruebas de los ejercicios, aseguramos que sólo los estudiantesbien preparados, con buenas calificaciones serán elegibles para tomar el examen.

Si es necesario, muchos estudiantes repiten el curso para alcanzar el nivel aprobado; se ofre-cerán precios especiales a los estudiantes que necesiten horas adicionales para la preparaciónde la prueba.

Véase la página 13 para consultar las fechas de los exámenes

Paso 1: Tome el examen de admisiónPaso 2: Reciba una consulta sobre que cursos tomarPaso 3: Matricúlese y pague por el cursoPaso 4: Comience las clasesPaso 5: Mantenga buena asistencia y

estudie en casa

Paso 6: Tome exámenes de práctica para ser ubicadoPaso 7: Reciba su fecha y lugar de examenPaso 8: Tome el examenPaso 9: Reciba la notificación oficial de aprobaciónPaso 10: Vaya a la oficina de Admisiones de Hostos por

su formulario de ingreso a la universidad

Siga estos pasos simples para convertir su oportunidad en su triunfo


Preparación para examen del GED

*Los horarios y fechas están sujetos a cambios enbase al numero de estudiantes.Se incluirán nuevas secciones cuando sea necesario.



Preparación para el GEDde matemática (Español)

Este curso intensivo está diseñado para propor-cionar una enseñanza más personalizadas dematemáticas a los estudiantes del GED. Las clasespequeñas permiten una atención individualizada enáreas donde el estudiante lo necesite.

Tue 9:30am to 12:30pm 9/27-12/13/11CE1107-F01 36 hrs. 12 sesiónes $139

Tue 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/27-12/13/11CE1107-F02 36 hrs. 12 sesiónes $139





Horario de las pruebas de admisión para el GED

Todos los estudiantes que deseen matricularse a los cursos de preparación para el GED,deberán de pasar una prueba de admisión. Usted recibirá una copia impresa de susresultados del TABE (Prueba de Educación Básica para Adultos) y una copia de la los

resultados previstos del GED.

La prueba se llevara a cabo cada dos jueves por un precio de $20.

El GED cuesta: $225 El GED plus cuesta $285

Usted debe de tener 19 años de edad o más para inscribirse. Traiga un documento deidentificación que verifique su edad. No se permiten amigos, ni niños en la sala

de prueba. Traiga un lápiz #2 y sea puntual para la prueba.

Fechas y Horas

Jueves, 1 de Septiembre, 201110:00am & 6:00pm



Jueves, 13 de Octubre, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Jueves, 27 de Octubre, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Jueves, 10 de Noviembre, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Jueves, 1 de Diciembre, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

Jueves, 15 de Diciembre, 201110:00am & 6:00pm

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Language Skills


Improve your English language skills with our comprehensive ESL courses.With beginner, intermediate and advanced classes, we cater to every level offer-ing instruction to develop your reading, writing, grammar, listening, speaking,and pronunciation skills. You will be given an oral test to determine your levelof understanding and placed in the appropriate class. Gain confidence in speak-ing English in 2 months!

English as a Second Language / ESL

ESL (Basic)(Placement test required.)


W & F 9:30am to 12:30pm 10/5-12/7/11CE1201-F02 54 hrs. 18 sessions $185

M & W 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/24-12/21/11CE1201-F03 54 hrs. 18 sessions $185

W & F 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/16-1/18/12CE1201-F04 54 hrs. 18 sessions $185

Sat 9:00am to 12:00pm 11/5-4/14/12CE1201-F05 54 hrs. 18 sessions $185

ESL (Low Intermediate)(Placement test required.)




ESL (High Intermediate)(Placement test required.)

W & F 9:30am to 12:30pm 10/19-12/21/11CE1203-F01 54 hrs. 18 sessions $185



ESL (Advanced)(Placement test required.)



ESL (High Advanced)

Th & F 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/27-12/30/11CE1205-F01 54 hrs. 18 sessions $185


ESL Reading and WritingThis course is designed for advanced level ESL stu-dents who want to increase their English literacyskills. Instruction will focus on reading activities toexpand students’ vocabulary, fluency and compre-hension skills and writing activities to increase flu-ency and build student’s grammar skills. Studentswill learn how to avoid tricky grammatical errors,choose the correct word and/or tenses for differentsituations, and find solutions to common grammarproblems.


Citizenship Test PrepThis program teaches you how to pass the citizenshiptest. Our objective is to prepare you to do the best inyour interview. An expert professor will guide you onhow to answer the personal questions, how to readand write in English and how to pass the history test.


Voice and DictionThis course offers students the opportunity todevelop their voice and speaking skills throughacting, oral interpretation, public speaking androle-playing. Topics include effective presenta-tion techniques, diction and articulation, pho-netics and voice control. By the end of thecourse students will be able to speak clearly andbe aware of their articulation, pronunciation andvocal variety.

Fri 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/21-12/30/11CE1208-F01 30 hrs. 10 sessions $175


Language Skills

If you are up for a challenge, try learning a new language. We offer several in-demand languages to cater to the growing need for bilingual/multi-lingual speak-ers in today's global economy.

Other Languages

CONVERSATIONAL SPANISHHabla Español? Learn how to answer thatquestion and many more with our conversa-tional classes. For beginners, our basic coursewill give you an understanding of theSpanish language, help build your vocabu-lary and commonly used sentence structuresto get you conversing in simple phrases. Takeyour Spanish to the next level with our inter-mediate class and build on reading and writ-ing skills. If you grew up speaking Spanishbut never learnt how to read or write, try ouradvanced class and master the grammar ofthe language and be highly proficient.

Conversational Spanish (Basic)



Conversational Spanish(Intermediate)



Conversational Spanish(Advanced)



Conversational English (Basic)

Students improve oral fluency and comprehensionin a supportive environment with peers at a similarskill level. This course emphasizes natural deliveryof everyday language with topics ranging from cur-rent events, students’ own experiences and opin-ions.


Basic French

This basic course is designed to introduce studentsto the French language and culture. Thematic-based activities will introduce basic vocabulary,grammar rules and develop conversational skills.Recommended for adults with limited or no Frenchlanguage skills.


AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGEBe a more powerful communicator and learnthe art of American Sign Language. Our 3course sequence in ASL will introduce you tothe deaf culture and appreciation of the lan-guage used by deaf/hearing-impaired people.You will learn sign vocabulary, expressive/receptive finger spelling skills, ASL gram-mar, facial/gestural expressions and conversa-tional styles. Fun class projects include learn-ing how to sign a song, poem or story, indi-vidual presentations, and group discussionsof contemporary topics.

American Sign Language I*


American Sign Language II*


American Sign Language III*


*Save by registering for more than one!NEW!


Test Preparation & Literacy Development

For information, contact the office at (718) 518-6723

The program’s services assist men and women who have been out of school for a considerableamount of time, have not completed their secondary school education, and/or are seeking edu-cational development, economic independence and personal improvement.

The center is a pre-college program that offers classes to help students developtheir reading, writing, mathematics, and/or English language skills.

Pre-GED & GED Preparation in English and Spanish . ESLSupport Services . Intensive Instruction . Day & Evening Schedules

Adult Learning Center

FREE!Comments from a successful student“...I am happy to tell you that today, the fruits of all myefforts have paid off, and I hold in my hands the GEDdiploma!”

CAT WritingM & W 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/26-11/7/11 CE1108-F01 36 hrs. 12 sessions $199

CAT MathT & Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/27-11/3/11 CE1109-F01 36 hrs. 12 sessions $199

CAT ReadingT & Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/27-11/3/11 CE1110-F01 36 hrs. 12 sessions $199

These courses are designed for the adult student who wants to improve his/herskills in preparation for college and the new CUNY Skills Assessment Tests.

CUNY Assessment Test Courses


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COURSE A

Introduction to HealthcareInterpreting (45 hrs)Available in Spanish/English andFrench/English

This introductory course offers partici-pants a basic understanding of the role ofthe bilingual interpreter in healthcare set-tings.

Working in collabora-tion with Culturesmart,

an organization specializing in medical interpretertraining. Our curriculum uses as its foundation,Culturesmart’s The Essential Piece, a nationallyrenowned healthcare interpreter training programwhich has been widely used throughout the U.S.

Participants will learn and practice basic skillssuch as how to manage communication; how torecognize and deal with ethical issues and cultur-al conflicts; clinicians’ roles and expectations, andthe culture of American health care; health beliefsand practices in the Spanish-speaking community;and the importance of interpreted communicationin providing access to quality health care.Attention is given to basic medical vocabulary andhow to build a personal bilingual glossary of wordscommonly encountered when interpreting healthcare interactions. Course fee includes textbooksand oral exam fee.

M &W 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/24-12/12/11CE2061-F01 45 hrs. 15 sessions $949

COURSE B

Healthcare Concepts &Terminology for Interpreters(40 hrs)This course focuses on the specialized vocabulary ofhealth care, including English-language terms usedto describe the human body’s parts and systems, aswell as the name of diseases, common medications,treatments, medical equipment and procedures. Thetextbook for this course will be Quick and EasyMedical Terminology, 6th Edition, by Peggy Leonard.This textbook/workbook contains extensive exercises,to help students learn the English terms introduced,with an emphasis on recognizing root words fromLatin and Greek that recurs often in technical terms.Textbooks not included.

TBA 6:00pm to 8:00pmCE2062-F01 40 hrs. 20 sessions $749

Level Two

Certificate Program

Level One

CUNY Healthcare Interpreter

Orientation Dates:Thursday, September 29, 2011, Thursday, October 13, 2011

6:00pm to 9:00pm

Please call 718-518-6656 to register!

Prerequisites:

• Students must have at minimum a GEDor High School Diploma.

• Students must be bilingual with bothEnglish and Spanish or English andFrench fluency. A language proficiencytest will be administered to determineeligibility.

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The increase in longevity and changes in the health care system has createdan increased need for educated and skilled Nursing Assistants. Our CNAprogram is an excellent opportunity for you to acquire the occupationalskills necessary to secure employment as a CNA. These jobs are ideal forpeople seeking flexible hours working in nursing homes, hospitals, doctors’

offices and health care facilities. Program includes: Anatomy & Physiology,Fundamentals of Patient Care and Rotation in a Residential Health Care

Facility. Books and materials not included in the tuition. This certificate program will beoffered at both Hostos Community College and CUNY on the Concourse.

Coordinator: Alder Davis, MSN, RN

Certified Nursing Assistant Program (CNA)

M-Th 9:00am to 2:00pm 10/3-11/16/11 CE2001-F01 130 hrs. 26 sessions $995M-Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/24-1/9/12 CE2001-F02 130 hrs. 44 sessions $995M-Th 9:00am to 2:00pm 12/12-1/25/12 CE2001-F03 130 hrs. 26 sessions $995

Our research on Employment Opportunities for graduates of a Certified NursingAssistant Program tells us that students will need more skills in addition to the basic

130-hour CNA Certificate Program, in order to land a job. We are, therefore, expand-ing our CNA program to include this elective:

Elder Care Fundamentals – A CNA Enhancement

This course will provide you with the additional skills needed to fulfill the requirements toland a job as a CNA. Students will learn: Effective Communication Skills when workingwith the elderly; how to work with Alzheimer and dementia patients and their families; issuesof elderly abuse; death, dying and grief; Managing Conflict; “It’s Not My Job”-an inter-dis-ciplinary approach to working as a team; 100+ activities to do with the Elderly. Students willbe introduced to computer literacy and Emergency Healthcare Records to acquire the newskills required by the Certified Nursing Assistant.

30 hours – Special Introductory price $199Fri 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/14-12/23/11 CE2002-F01 30 hrs. 10 sessions $199

NEW!Increase your employability by going one step further:

Not sure which train to take? Does the train go express or local?Do you even know which train you’re on? Come to this CareerWorkshop to Learn about Allied Health Careers for now andthe future.

NEW!

Thursday, September 22, 2011 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm

Get On Board the Health Care Career Train!

This session will look at many of the derailments that occur when someone rides the Health CareCareer Train without a map. There will be an overview of multiple career opportunities in health anda map made available to the rider. Topics covered will include but not be limited to careers inMedicine, Nursing, Respiratory Therapy, Physical Therapy, Human Services, Occupational Therapy,Recreation Therapy, Medical Record Management and more.


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This course will introduce students who have a current NYS Certified Nurse Aide

certificate, or RN, LPN licenses to the basic procedures used for obtaining blood

from veins and capillaries. It will provide skill building for those who are already

in the health care profession (coordinator's permission required). Students will

learn the skills and responsibilities of the professional phlebotomist. Topics include

standard precautions, collecting blood specimens for diagnosis and treatment, performing cap-

illary punctures, and more. This course is a combination of theory and practical training. In

class, live veinipunctures will be a component of this course. Participating students and volun-

teer subjects must sign an "Acknowledgement of Risk" form. On successful completion, students

will be able to sit for the NHA certification exam.

Books and test fee NOT included in tuition.

Certificate in Phlebotomy Technician

The Electrocardiography/Holter Monitoring Technician program will prepareyou for a challenging career in cardiac testing.

Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) Technicians prepare patients for testing on ECG machine Holtermonitors, and also assist physicians with ECG stress testing. They take patient history andadminister actual ECG’s for physicians to interpret.

Employment Opportunities: Hospitals, nursing homes, cardiovascular clinics, medical offices, lab-oratories. Excellent for: CNA, Home Health Aides and Nurses.

Books and test fee NOT included in tuition.

Certificate in Electrocardiography Technician

Electrocardiography Certificate Required Courses: 1. EKG 2. Anatomy & Physiology

50-Hour Remedial CourseFor those who have completed a 30-hour phlebotomy course, this supplemental 50-hour course willfulfill the required 80 hours of training as mandated by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)to include live veinipunctures.

Fri 4:00pm to 9:00pm 11/11-1/20/12 CE2004-F03 50 hrs. 10 sessions $599

ElectrocardiographyThis course will introduce students to thetechniques necessary to perform a twelve leadresting electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG). Students willalso learn about normal rhythm and arrhythmia,basic cardiac physiology, electrophysiology, and howto troubleshoot technical problems. Uponcompletion the students will be eligible to take theNational Certification Exam.


Sat 2:30pm to 5:30pm 11/12-1/28/12CE2005-F02 24 hrs. 8 sessions $329


Anatomy and PhysiologyExamine the anatomical structure, the physiolo-gy and organization of the human body. Gain anin-depth understanding of the body’s function insickness and in health. The various diseases thataffect each system and organs will be stressed.


New Standards and Requirements

M & W 5:00pm to 9:00pm 10/24-12/28/11 CE2004-F01 80 hrs. 20 sessions $995Sat 9:00am to 2:00pm 11/5-3/24/12 CE2004-F02 80 hrs. 16 sessions $995

NEW!

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Certified Nursing AssistantRefresher

This course is a review of the Nursing Assistantcourse. It is for those who have completed anapproved training program between the years2009-2011 and are listed on the New York StateNurse Aide registry, but have not worked in a N.Y.S.nursing home for at least 7 hours in the past 12months; those who have not taken the exam for cer-tification; or individuals who have taken and failedthe N.Y.S. Certification Exam less than 3 times.Upon completion, students will take the N.Y.S.skills and written certification exam.


*Recommended Elder Care Fundamentalselective. See page 18.

American Heart AssociationBLS for Healthcare Providers

This course covers core material such as adult and

pediatric CPR (including two-rescuer scenarios and

use of the bag mask), foreign-body airway obstruc-

tion, and automated external defibrillation.

Audience: For healthcare providers such as EMS

personnel, physician assistants, doctors, dentists,

nurses, and respiratory therapists who must have a

credential (card) documenting successful comple-

tion of a CPR course.

Fri 10:00am to 3:00pm 10/21/11CE2006-F01 5 hrs. 1 session $99

Fri 10:00am to 3:00pm 11/11/11CE2006-F02 5 hrs. 1 session $99

This course helps you gain the skills and confidence you need to pass the entrance exam for an LPNprogram. This class will help to increase your reading speed and understanding, enrich your vocabulary,and raise your verbal skills to a higher level. The math section covers basic math concepts, including;integers, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratio and proposition through algebra and geometry. The fun-damental scientific concepts you will need include general geology, human anatomy and physiology,basic chemistry, and physics. In addition, you will learn the tips and techniques of exam-taking.

T - Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm TBD CE2007-F01 90 hrs. 30 sessions $949

This 90-hour program offers a solid base in verbal, math,and science studies as well as test-taking techniques.

NLN/ATI Test Prep (Pre-LPN Verbal, Math, and Science Studies)

Pharmacy Technician Test Prep

This course provides a thorough review of relevant subjects necessary to becoming a PharmacyTechnician. This is accomplished by introducing the fundamental concepts of the profession,principles of patient care, pharmacy law, basic pharmacology, basic anatomy and pathophysiol-ogy. It will also prepare the student for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination(PTCE), a nationally recognized certification administered by the Pharmacy TechnicianCertification Board (PTCB).

Students must have a High School Diploma or GED, and pass a basic departmental math examto register for the course. Please call the office at 718-518-6656 to schedule an assessment time.

M & Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/17-12/12/11 CE2011-F01 48 hrs. 16 sessions $875


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Registered Dental Hygienists are now permitted, under the direct supervisionof a dentist, to administer intraoral and infiltration anesthesia or nitrous oxideanalgesia to a patient who is 18 years of age or older. Hostos Community

College’s Department of Dental Hygiene is offering a continuing education coursefor certification in Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide Analgesia.

This course, in compliance with the new law in New York, will facilitate the New York Statelicensed dental hygienist to apply for a restricted certificate in local infiltration anesthe-sia/nitrous oxide analgesia. The program will be comprised of lectures (30 hours) and hands-on clinical application (15 hours) under faculty supervision.

Upon the successful completion of this course, the dental hygienist will be able to apply forcertification through the New York State Education Department.

Participants who do not meet clinical competency for local anesthesia and nitrous oxide expe-riences will not be permitted to challenge the written certification exam and will be requiredto retake the entire course at their own expense.

Students will be provided with a CD Rom with all power point presentations andwritten presentations. This course will be taught by Dr. James King.

& Nitrous Oxide Administration Certificate Program

Participants will serve as patients for each other during the clinical portion of the course. If you areunwilling or unable to be a patient please do not register for this course. (Please be advised thatpregnancy and those with uncontrollable high blood pressure will be precluded from participating inthis course.) All students are required to take and record blood pressure and follow infection con-trol standards.Attendance is mandatory at all classes (didactic and clinical). No refunds will be issued after the startof the program.

Sat & Sun 8:00am to 7:00pm 10/29-11/6/11 CE2031-F01 45 hrs. 4 sessions $1,299Program will run monthly based on enrollment, dates to be announced.

Local Anesthesia

Prerequisites:1. Proof of current CPR/BLS certification for Health Care Professionals2. Proof of New York Dental Hygiene Licensure3. Proof of current professional liability insurance ($1,000,000/$3,000,000)

For a registration form please call 718-518-6656

Registrations will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis.

NEW!

Complete your certificationin 2 easy weekends!

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This series of courses provides the students with the skills required for employment in

the health care business including nursing homes, physicians’ offices, community

health groups, insurance companies, and billing companies. Students are admitted

into the program in the Fall and Spring semesters only. The healthcare industry has

increased its needs for medical billers and coders. Hostos Division of Continuing Education

and Workforce Development offers a Medical Billing/Coding Program that will offer an array of differ-

ent comprehensive courses. Students are required to purchase the necessary textbooks prior to the

start of each course.

Total Hours: 184 hrs. Cost: $2,183

For questions and concerns, you can contact our Advanced Medical Billingand Coding Coordinator: Ms. Diane Gahagan at [email protected]

Medical Billing & Coding Certificate Program Required Courses:

Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Program

1. Medical Terminology2. Anatomy & Physiology3. Medical Billing for Private Practice4. Bookkeeping and Accounting

for Private Practice

5. Computerized Medical Billing6. ICD-9 CM Coding7. CPT – 4 Coding

COURSE 1.Medical TerminologyLearn the different medical terms used in today’shealthcare industry; their prefixes, roots and suffixes,enabling the students to understand their meanings.


COURSE 2 .Anatomy and PhysiologyGain knowledge of the human anatomical structure,body functions and the various diseases that affectthe different systems and organs.


COURSE 3.Medical Billing forPrivate PracticeYou’ll quickly master the basics of the insurancebilling process. Learn the forms and information to

be maintained, how to submit insurance claims fol-lowing third party reimbursement regulations (andimportant tips for Medicare and private carriers).

Sat 9:30am to 2:00pm 2/4-3/24/12CE2043-SP01 26 hrs. 6 sessions $309

COURSE 4.Bookkeeping and Accountingfor Private PracticeLearn how to manually record charges for medicalservices, post transactions and payments, manageaccount receivables from patients and insurancecompanies.


COURSE 5.Computerized Medical BillingLearn the different aspects of billing: data entry ofICD-9 and CPT-4 codes, patient and insurance infor-

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must submit proof of a high school diploma or GED before the start of the second course.

2. $25 certificate fee due before the start of the second course.

3. Non-Refundable registration fee of $20 per semester.

4. Maintain a 70% or “C” grade average in each course. Any grade lower than a “C”,

student must pay to repeat the course.

5. Maintain a 90% attendance rating (no more than one absence per course).

However, 100% attendance is highly recommended.


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Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Program CONTINUED

mation, using the popular Medical Manager 10.31computerized billing software. It is recommendedfor students to have basic Windows experience.Basic Windows classes are offered at the college.


COURSE 6.ICD-9 CM CodingBecome familiar with this national classification fordiseases and injuries, which deciphers the clini-cian’s clinical findings into a numeric form.

Sat 9:30am to 2:00pm 7/7-8/11/12CE2046-SU01 27 hrs. 6 sessions $319

COURSE 7.CPT-4 CodingCommon Procedural Terminology is used for reim-bursement of the healthcare provider’s services tothe patient. CPT codes list the descriptions of pro-cedures and services of physicians and other med-ical professionals. Many have learned how to usethe CPT-4 coding system to eventually become cer-tified coders.

Sat 9:30am to 2:00pm 8/18-9/29/12CE2047-SU01 27 hrs. 6 sessions $319

Food Protection Certificate Program

This course satisfies the Health Code requiring that supervisors of food service estab-lishments and non-retail food service establishments be certified in food protection.Our program provides information on Food Protection and Safety and prepares thestudents to take the New York City Department of Health's Food Protection Certificate.

Testing will be held at the City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene,with the additional fee of $34.00

Este curso cumple con el Código de Salud que requiere que los supervisores de losestablecimientos de servicio de alimentos y establecimientos de servicios de ali-mentos público estén certificados en la protección de alimentos.

Nuestro programa provee información sobre Protección de Alimentos y Seguridad yprepara a los estudiantes para tomar el Certificado de Protección de Alimentos del Departamentode Salud de la ciudad de Nueva York.

Las pruebas se celebrarán en el City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene,con un costo adicional de $34.00.

Miércoles, Jueves, Viernes Primera y tercera semana de cada més 5:00pm to 10:00pmCE2082-F01 15 hrs. 3 sessions $165

Saturdays Every other week based on registration 9:00am to 4:30pmCE2081-F01 15 hrs. 3 sessions $165

Programa Certificación de Protección de Alimentos

Become a certified personal trainer in one day with American Aerobics AssociationInternational/International Sports Medicine Association (AAAI/ISMA). This PersonalTraining Certification is widely accepted in health clubs around the nation. Order yourstudy materials Exercise Science for $20 and the Supplement for $15 from AAAI/ISMA at609-397-2139. A written and practical test will be administered at the end of the course.

Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm 11/5/11 CE2091-F01 8 hrs. 1 session $119

Personal Trainer Certification NEW!

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Alcoholism: A Primary Disease

Study the etiology of alcoholism, alcohol depend-ence and modern screening methods. Evaluatemethods of treatment, compare and contrast men-tal status exams and psychosocial reports.35 hours.


Introduction to Alcoholism,Substance Abuseand the CASAC Program

This course provides a comprehensive overview ofthe CASAC program. Topics will include effects ofsubstance abuse, concepts of ethics, morality andresponsible professional behavior. 35 hours.


Special Populationsand Relapse Prevention

This course considers whether chronic relapsers areindeed a special population of substance abusersand if a special treatment plan needs to be formu-lated for them. 35 hours.


Medical, Biological, Physiological& Pharmacological Aspects ofSubstance Abuse and Alcoholism

Investigate the physical effects of alcoholism andsubstance abuse on the human body including fetalalcohol effect, STD and HIV. 35 hours.


The MICA Patient

This course covers the treatment of substanceabuse, alcoholism and mental illness of theMentally Ill Chemically Addicted (MICA) patient.35 hours.


Ethics and Professionalismin the Therapeutic Relationship

Learn about the ethics, moralities and boundariesthat are interwoven into the professional treatmentof alcoholism and other forms of substance abuse.The importance of maintaining a professional rela-tionship will be emphasized. 35 hours.


Hostos Community College’s Division of Continuing Education and Workforce Development is anOASAS Certified Education and Training Provider. This program provides a series of courses thatmeets the full 350 clock hour requirement defined in Part 853 (Credentialing of Alcoholism andSubstance Abuse Counselors) Regulations.

All course work/training offered in the CASAC 350-Hour Certificate Program has been approved byOASAS to satisfy the requirements for CASAC initial credentialing and/or renewal.

Requirements: Must have a minimum of a High School or GED diploma.

Total Cost: $4,345Vermelle Van Duyne, Coordinator (347) 523-9651 [email protected]

Credentialed Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor Program (CASAC)

HOSTOS CURRICULUMThe following new curriculum is designed to meet the State’s new criteria and will provide the appli-cant with the required 350 hours of “Education and Training.” Upon successful completion of thistraining, the student will be awarded the Hostos Community College’s Division of ContinuingEducation and Workforce Development Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor Certificate. ThisCertification indicates that the student has completed the education and training requirements. Thestudent is then referred to as being “CASAC eligible,” requiring only the necessary experience to sitfor the examination.


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Human Services and Practicalitiesof Counseling at the Job Site

Learn the types of places and situations in whichCASAC counselors may be employed. This course isdesigned to prepare the student for the pragmatictasks of the job. 35 hours.

M & W 6:00pm to 9:30pm TBACE2050-SP01 35 hrs. 10 sessions $399

Elements and Techniquesof Counseling (Individual) Part A

Examine the various theories, modalities and tech-niques used in the field of addiction and the theo-retical rationale for counseling. 35 hours.

T & Th 6:00pm to 9:30pm TBACE2057-SP01 35 hrs. 10 sessions $399

Elements and Techniquesof Counseling (Group) Part B

Focus on group counseling, the ethics and profes-sional responsibilities in the treatment of groups,couples, and families. Transference and counter-transference will be discussed. 35 hours.


Elements and Techniques ofCounseling (Family) Part C

Examine the effects of alcohol and drug addictionon the family, significant others, coworkers, friendsand associates of the still suffering alcoholic oraddict. Chemical dependency and codependencywill be explored in this class. 35 hours.


Drugs Other Than Alcohol

Delve into all the other drugs, both legal and illegalthat are abused, and how treatment of these addictsdiffer from treatment of alcoholism. 35 hours.

M & W 6:00pm to 9:30pm TBACE2060-SP01 35 hrs. 10 sessions $399

CASAC Internship

The internship will provide hands-on experience inan OASAS Licensed Substance Abuse Treatmentfacility. Students can acquire up to 2000 work expe-rience hours. Students must have a minimum of aHigh School diploma or GED certificate and havesuccessfully completed 6 courses (210 EducationalHours) towards their CASAC certification.

Credentialed Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor Program (CASAC) CONTINUED

PLEASE NOTE: There are eleven courses listed here. Each course is worth 35 clockhours. 350 hours are required to take the CASAC exam.

BECOME MORE EMPLOYABLE NOW!!

CNA + Elder Care Fundamentals =Better Job Opportunities as a CNA in a Nursing Home

CNA + EKG + Phlebotomy + CPR =Patient Care Technicians at a Hospital

Patient Care Technician + Elder Care =Even Better Job Opportunities!

Hospitals such as Bronx Lebanon, Jacobi and Mount Sinai are hiring!!


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The curriculum follows the guidelines established by the New York State Department of Health,Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, and includes Basic Life Saving (BLS) trauma care, med-ical-environmental operations and 7 practical exercises: patient assessment, airway manage-ment and oxygen administration, bleeding control and fracture management, traction splinting,spinal immobilization, shock management and defibrillation.

Students will take the NYS Emergency Medical Services written examination on January 19,2012. Course fee includes textbooks and EMT Equipment Package.

T, W, Th 10/4-1/19/12 6:00pm to 9:30pm CE2071-F01 150 hrs 43 sessions $1199Prerequisite: GED or High School Diploma

Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program

Gain a working knowledge of the basic principles of health information tech-nology and secure an entry level position in a physician’s office. Learn theskills for the collection, retention, storage, analysis and distribution of healthinformation in a variety of health care settings. Topics include the organiza-

tion of both paper-based and electronic medical records, knowledge of privacyand security standards for release of medical information, appropriate procedures for work-ing with confidential protected health information, as well as filing systems and basic chartauditing.

T & Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/25-12/15/11 CE2021-F01 45 hrs. 15 sessions $399

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Become an Emergency Medical Technician and be a part of the most excitingdivision in healthcare services. Learn life-saving techniques and be a true hero inemergency situations.

The EMT-Basic program will provide you with the necessary skills to administer emergencypre-hospital care in common situations such as heart attacks, strokes and automobile acci-dents. Emphasis is placed on recognizing the symptoms of illness and injury, and the appli-cation of proper procedures for emergency care.

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This Fall your child can spend Saturdays taking classes inthe morning and afternoon. Your child can learn academicand social skills, learn to sing or play an instrument, getfit by swimming or dancing, or learn a foreign language.

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OVER 45 College for Kids classes to choose from!

High School Tutorial Prep

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Geometry, Mathematics, Biology, Global History, English LanguageArts, SAT Preparation and Specialized High School Admissions Test.

Improving Your Math Skills, Improving Your Reading and Writing Skills,Third Grade Test Prep, Fifth Grade Test Prep, Spanish and French.

Drama, Guitar, Piano, Salsa, Vocal Trainingand Modeling for Children.

Karate, Ballet for Kids, Belly Dancing for Kids,Parent/Tot Swim and Swimming for Kids.

Hostos’ College for Kids After-school Academy focuseson keeping your child on the track to success from Monday to Friday.

The academy provides a fun and safe environment for your child to relax,refresh and recharge in a positive and productive way.

For less than $5 an hour, our 10 week program provides homework assistance,self-determination sessions and other activities to help your child stay on top.

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Intake andScreening SessionSat 9:00am to 12:00pm 10/15/11CE4001-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $79

Sesión de Evaluación yRegistraciónTue 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/1/11CE4011-F01 3 hrs. 1 sesión $79

Participants will be screened to determine eligibili-ty for registration as outlined by New York Stateguidelines.

Health and SafetySat 9:00am to 2:00pm 10/22-11/5/11CE4002-F01 15 hrs. 3 sessions $259

Salud y SeguridadT, W, Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/2-11/10/11CE4012-F01 15 hrs. 5 sesiónes $259

This course reviews the health and safety regula-tions required by the State of New York. Instructioncovers strategies for planning for emergencies, andcommunication between parents and staff.

Principles of Early ChildhoodDevelopmentSat 9:00am to 3:00pm 11/12/11CE4003-F01 6 hrs. 1 session $105

Desarrollo de Niño desdeTemprana Edad hasta NiñosEscolaresT & Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/15-11/17/11CE4013-F01 6 hrs. 2 sesiónes $105

This course examines basic theories, principles,research findings, and concepts regarding learningand development.

Roles and Responsibilitiesof the Child Care ProviderSat 9:00am to 12:00pm 11/19/11CE4004-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $79

Reglas y ResponsabilidadesTue 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/22/11CE4014-F01 3 hrs. 1 sesión $79

This course focuses on the skills and attitudesneeded by child care providers to effectively man-age and care for children in diverse educationalenvironments. Topics covered: professional ethics,communications, statutes and regulations pertain-ing to child abuse and maltreatment, and child daycare programs.

Basic Skills for ChildrenSat 12:15pm to 3:15pm 11/19/11CE4005-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $79

Destrezas Básicas para losNiñosWed 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/23/11CE4015-F01 3 hrs. 1 sesión $79

This class focuses on selecting and developing ageappropriate materials and activities for children.

Strategies for ManagingBehaviorSat 9:00am to 12:00pm 12/3/11CE4006-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $79

If you are interested in starting a home-based child care business, this certifi-cate program provides you with the necessary tools to become a registered childcare provider in the state of New York as set forth by the Office of Children andFamily Services. Each registered child care provider must complete 30 hoursof training every two years. A minimum of 15 hours of such training must be

completed during the first 6 months of registration. Our certificate program encom-passes the complete 30-hour training.

Child Care Provider Training Certificate Program

1. Intake and Screening Session2. Health and Safety3. Principles of Early Childhood Development4. Roles and Responsibilitiesof the Child Care Provider

5. Basic Skills for Children

6. Strategies for Managing Behavior7. Nutritional Development for Children8. Business Record Maintenance

and Management9. Child Day Care Program Management

Child Care Provider Training Certificate Program Required Courses:

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Child Development

Estrategias para Supervisarel Comportamiento del NiñoTue 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/29/11CE4016-F01 3 hrs. 1 sesión $79

This class is an introduction to the theories, mod-els, and skills that enable child care providers toguide and respond positively to children individual-ly and in groups.

Nutritional Developmentfor ChildrenSat 12:15pm to 3:15pm 12/3/11CE4007-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $79

Desarrollo de Nutriciónpara los NiñosTBA 6:00pm to 9:00pm TBACE4017-F01 3 hrs. 1 sesión $79

This class reviews children’s nutritional needs. Youwill learn the basic principles of good nutrition, andyou will develop daily menus.

Business Record Maintenanceand ManagementSat 9:00am to 12:00pm 12/10/11CE4008-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $79

Captura y Mantenimientode DatosTBA 6:00pm to 9:00pm TBACE4018-F01 6 hrs. 2 sesiónes $79

This course explains how to maintain the businessrecords necessary to operate a home-based childcare business. Topics include basic record keepingprinciples, tax responsibilities, time/space percent-age, direct business expenses and budgeting. Youwill learn how to use a computerized checkbook(Building Blocks Child Care Business Planner) formanaging finances, creating financial reports andpredicting expenses.

Child Daycare ProgramManagementSat 12:15pm to 3:15pm 12/10/11CE4009-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $79

Manejo del Programa deGuardería InfantilTBA 6:00pm to 9:00pm TBACE4019-F01 3 hrs. 1 sesión $79

This class covers the basic steps involved in owninga business. Topics covered: market research, creat-ing and developing a business image, and writingan effective business plan.

Child Care Provider Training Certificate Program CONTINUED

This workshop will focus on training teachers, physicians, dentists, nurses, and school adminis-trators, who are applying or renewing a license, registration, certificate or a limited permit asrequired by Chapter 544 of the New York State Laws of 1998. Topics covered will include phys-ical and behavioral indicators of child abuse and maltreatment, environmental and behavioralcharacteristics of abuse, and identifying who is responsible for reporting abuse, and when andhow to report it.

Training in the Recognition & Reporting

Training in the Recognition of Child Abuse & School Violence Prevention


Sat 10:00am to 4:00pm 1/21/12 CE4027-F02 6 hrs. 1 session $95

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Functions of theTeacher AssistantThis class focuses on the skills and attitudes need-ed by paraprofessionals to effectively support stu-dents and teachers in diverse educational environ-ments. Instruction will examine students’ education-al beliefs while comparing school board practice andeducational philosophies.

Sat 10:00am to 4:00pm 10/15/11CE4021-F01 6 hrs. 1 session $79


Child Developmentand LearningThis class explores basic theories, principles,research findings, and concepts regarding learningand development from a psychological, sociological,and physiological perspective. Instructional materi-als examine all aspects of child development fromprenatal to adolescence, with the primary focusbeing on early and middle childhood.



Language Arts and MathCurricula Theories andPracticesThis class is a blend of theory and practice set with-in the framework of the New York City Board ofEducation’s Language Arts and Mathematics curric-

ula. Instruction focuses on how the teacher assistantcan effectively implement these programs by adapt-ing materials to meet the learning styles and needsof each student.



Strategies for Supportingand Managing BehaviorThis class is an introduction to theories, models,and skills required to guide and respond positivelyto the behavior of children individually and in groupsettings. Instruction will examine understandingbehavior and the factors that affect behavior. Low,medium, and high intervention strategies areexplored along with the professional’s role in guid-ance.



Best PracticesThis class is an overview of best practices neededby teacher assistants in special education class-rooms or in ESL tutorials.



The Teacher Assistant Certificate program will enable you to work in educationalsettings under the supervision and direction of a teacher, providing support to stu-dents who require assistance in developmental, behavioral, and/or learning tasks.Certification in CPR is a requirement, as well as a high school diploma or GED.

Teacher Assistant Certificate Program

Teacher Assistant Test Prep - NYSATAS

Assessment of Teacher Assistant Skills Test Prep-NYSATAS

This course is for individuals who have taken the requisite coursework and are interested in taking theNew York State Assessment of Teacher Assistant Skills Test. The course reviews the core areas of theNYSATAS (reading, writing, math and instructional support) and provides analysis of multiple-choicequestions like those presented in the examination.



Professional Development

Getting StartedThis class will help you explore what’s involved inrunning your own business. Course covers what youneed to do to prepare and grow, introduction of abusiness plan, planning for success, choosing theright professionals, attorney, banker, and the impor-tance of a support network.

Tue 6:00pm to 8:30pm 11/29/11CE6021-F01 2.5 hrs. 1 session $49

Writing the Business PlanLearn how to prepare the document that can notonly chart your way to success but also open doorsto lenders, investors, and associates.

Thu 6:00pm to 8:30pm 12/1/11CE6022-F01 2.5 hrs. 1 session $49

Building Financial StatementsIn this session the fundamentals of the four types offinancial statements are introduced; plus as a part ofthe course, you will create a cash flow statement sothat you can understand how much cash your busi-ness needs in order to pay expenses and purchaseassets.


Starting Upand Marketing for GrowthIn order to be profitable, you must learn how to pro-mote and sell your products and services. This ses-sion teaches you how to develop your product, price,and promote, placement strategies, identify yourmarket segment, and reach your potential customerthrough effective marketing and advertising.


Get Organized Get MoneyCash is critical for a start-up enterprise. In this ses-sion students will discover how lenders make deci-sions and where you can access capital throughoutthe life of your enterprise.


Legal StructureCome and learn how to choose the legal structurethat is best for your business. An expert will explainthe various legal structures and how to choose theright one.


The Starting Your Small Business Certificate Program is a must for anyonewanting to learn about starting their own business. This 15 hour programwill share the critical components to help you launch a successful enterprise.

Register for individual courses or the entire certificate program!!!Cost: $249 (individual course fee: $49)

Starting Your Small Business Certificate Program

Communication & Conflict Resolution

Raise your status as the consummate professional by learning effective communication tools andhow to diffuse tense situations in the workplace. Develop the proper language skills that will helpmaintain good working relationships when there is conflict, and conflict management techniquesthat can lead to a solution.

Wed 6:00pm to 8:00pm 11/16/11 CE6019-F01 2 hrs. 1 session $45

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Prospect Research

This class provides the knowledge, strategies andresources necessary to seek funding for various typesof grants. Course covers identifying, prioritizing andcreating a pipeline for potential funding sources.

Sat 9:30am to 4:30pm 10/15/11CE4121-F01 6.5 hrs. 1 session $99

ProspectCommunications

Learn effective ways of introduction and follow-upcommunications with your propects. Email, phone,in-person meetings and written correspondence arecovered. Role play is used to facilitate learning.


Successful Grant Writing

Learn how to write a persuasive grant proposal,including cover letter, needs assessment, budget,methodology, and program evaluation. Prospectresearch is also covered.


Proposal Writing I:Putting Pen to Paper

Students get started writing step-by-step. This hands-on class teaches how to write succinctly and persua-sively. Students are encouraged to bring a projectidea to begin writing an actual rough draft proposal.


Proposal Writing II:Beyond the Basics

Polish and refine your rough draft into a final pro-posal. This hands-on class teaches how to makeyour writing professional and competitive. Studentsare required to bring their work in progress for inter-active discussion and critique.


Basic Accounting& Budgeting

Acquire a working knowledge of accounting in gen-eral, understand not for profit accounting and finan-cial statements, and how to create, implement andmonitor operating and project budgets.


Developing Corporate Partners

Identify and comprehend the unique characteris-tics of corporate funders, the do’s and don’ts inbuilding corporate partnerships and what it takesto ultimately gain their long-term support.


Program Evaluation

Conducting program evaluations is critical fordemonstrating program impact to various stake-holders. Learn how to plan an evaluation, design aquestionnaire, select evaluation methods, and inter-pret data to produce a cohesive evaluation report.


The Grant Writing Certificate Program is a must for anyone seeking funding through governmentgrants, foundation grants, specialty grants and more. This 52-hour program will unveil the secrets behindhow to identify prospects, write a winning proposal and professionally apply for grants.

Total Hours: 52 hour program Cost: $749 (Individual course fee: $99)

Register for individual courses or the entire certificate program!!!Save over $40 by registering for the entire program at once!

Grant Writing Certificate Program

For more information contact the program coordinator at (917) [email protected] www.volunteermanagementgroup.com

Grant Writing Certificate Curriculum

Developed In Partnership with Volunteer Management Group (VMG)



Introduction toNonprofit Management

Learn how to assess community need, review stepsto creating a nonprofit, and discuss best practicesin building a Board of Directors.


Fundraising Excellence

Discuss how development applies to organizationslarge and small. Learn steps to create a develop-ment plan, utilize online giving, explore creativefundraising, discuss the importance of research,ethics and best practices.


Successful Grant Writing

Learn how to write a persuasive grant proposal,including cover letter, needs assessment, budget,methodology, and program evaluation. Prospectresearch is also covered.


Human Resources for Nonprofits

Acquire skills to recruit, interview, screen, and trainpaid staff and volunteers, and understand differencesfor each. Performance management, employment law,harassment, and termination are also covered.


PR, Marketing & Social Media

Explore tools and techniques to get the word outabout your nonprofit mission and volunteer opportuni-ties. Develop a strategy to raise awareness, recruit vol-unteers, market special events, raise funds and more.


Basic Accounting & Budgeting

Acquire a working knowledge of accounting in gen-eral, understand not for profit accounting and finan-cial statements, and how to create, implement andmonitor operating and project budgets.


Volunteer Program Management

A guide for the optimal use of volunteers is criti-cal. Develop a successful volunteer managementplan by focusing on the volunteer managementcycle, including the process for planning, recruit-ment, training, and scheduling.


Program Evaluation

Conducting program evaluations is critical for demon-strating program impact to various stakeholders.Learn how to plan an evaluation, design a question-naire, select evaluation methods, and interpret datato produce a cohesive evaluation report.


For those working in the nonprofit field, shifting to management brings real challenges, as wellas opportunities. This certificate program offers entry and middle-level nonprofit employees the oppor-tunity to develop new skill sets to move within or beyond their current organizations. This program is alsoexcellent for those looking to change their career into nonprofit management.

Total Hours: 52 hour program Cost: $749 (Individual course fee: $99)

Register for individual courses or the entire certificate program!!!Save over $40 by registering for the entire program at once!

Nonprofit Management Certificate Program

For more information contact the program coordinator at (917) [email protected] www.volunteermanagementgroup.com

Nonprofit Management Certificate Program Curriculum

Developed In Partnership with Volunteer Management Group (VMG)



Real EstateSalesperson’sLicense

This real estate pre-licensing courseprovides an overview of the principles and prac-tices of New York real estate. Thorough discussionof real estate fundamentals, accompanied bypractical examples, provides a solid foundationgiving students the information they need to passthe state licensing exam. This course satisfies the75-hour requirement as mandated by New YorkState Division of Licensing Services.

M - Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/19-11/3/11CE4201-F01 75 hrs. 27 sessions $399

M-Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/14-12/29/11CE4201-F02 75 hrs. 27 sessions $399

30 Hour Real EstateRemedial CourseFor those who have successfully completed a 45-hourNew York Real Estate Salesperson's License courseand have not yet obtained the NYS Salesperson'slicense, this supplemental 30-hour course is manda-tory to complete the required 75 hours of training,and a helpful review for the examination.

M-Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/19-10/6/11CE4202-F01 30 hrs. 12 sessions $149

22.5 Hours of Continuing Edfor Real Estate Sales AgentsNew York State real estate agents must complete22.5 hours of approved real estate continuingeducation every 2 years prior to license renewal.This course is designed to meet those require-ments covering topics such as fair housing and/ordiscrimination in the sale or rental of real proper-ty, and interest in real property.

M-Th 6:00pm to 9:00pm 9/19-9/29/11CE4203-F01 22.5 hrs. 8 sessions $129

Real Estate Certificate Program

For more information regarding content on the Real Estate courses,please contact Sharon Gonzalez, Instructor at 646-242-5876

Basic Property Management

This New York State approved continuing educationcourse provides a level of study geared towards indi-viduals that are involved or are interested in theconstruction, development and real estate manage-ment industries. Business professionals such asbankers, construction managers, developers, gener-al contractors, investors, lawyers and licensedappraisers, real estate salesperson’s and broker’swith an interest to further acquire knowledge andtechnical understanding in the business of realestate management and real property investmentmethodology.

Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm 11/5-11/19/11CE4204-F01 22.5 hrs. 3 sessions $349

Zoning Compliance

This course provides an understanding of the impor-tant zoning issues affecting real estate development.Topics covered include New York State and CityZoning Code Compliance, basic review of NYCBuilding Codes, researching the feasibility of adevelopment for construction, understanding ZoningBoard Approval and Bureau of Standards Appeals(BSA) approval process, and the basic communityreal estate tax concerns such as tax incentives,abatements, empowerment zones, deferred realestate taxes with infrastructure improvement by thedeveloper's and payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT)programs.

TBACE4205-F01 7.5 hrs. 1 session $99



Review of basic construction methodology and construction project managementconcepts. The course consists of 22.5 hours of the construction business that isbeing offered to individuals with a desire to enhance their knowledge to betterserve their clients, investors, employers, bankers, contractors, sub-contractors.

Construction Project Management Certificate Program

Basic Construction Project Management (BCPM) Certificate Course

Sat 9:00am to 5:00pm 10/15-10/29/11 CE4206-F01 22.5 hrs. 3 sessions $349

This New York State approved twenty two and one half (22 ½) hour continuing education course ofstudy provides individuals such as administrators, appraisers, bankers, developers, financial analysts,general contractors, investors, lawyers, project managers, licensed real estate salespersons and bro-kers with an interest to acquire training and knowledge in the field of construction project manage-ment with basic construction methods, renovation planning and real estate development.

Recommended textbook: Construction Contracting by Richard H. Clough, Glen Sears & S. KeokiSears 7th Edition – Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., ISBN: 0-471-44988-1

Landlord Tenant LawLearn the facts on New York Landlord/Tenant Law!This course is excellent if you are a landlord, a ten-ant, or just thinking about buying investment prop-erty in New York. Discussions will include leases,obligations of the tenant and the landlord, fairhousing laws and rent regulations, pets, Section 8,non-payment, and procedure for termination of thelandlord/tenant relationship.

TBACE4208-F01 7.5 hrs. 1 session $99

Basic Introduction toPrimavera Software (BITPS)Primavera is the world's leading project and portfo-lio management software provider, and has becomethe most widely utilized software package for theconstruction industry in the metro New York Cityregion. When used effectively, project managementsoftware enhances team collaboration, ensures thatdeadlines are met and that overall project goals areachieved. While this course is designed as an intro-duction to the Primavera Software package, profes-sionals who are involved in or exposed to projectmanagement principles or construction projectscheduling activity on a regular basis will benefitthe most from the sessions. This course can benefitConstruction Executives, Managers, AdministrativeAssistants, Projects Managers, LEEDS AP's,Estimators, Developers, Bankers and GeneralContractors (G.C's) involved in public projects.


Basic Blueprint ReadingThe Basic Blueprint Reading course will provide youwith awareness and knowledge to understand vari-ous forms of construction or project plans, sched-ules and specifications. This course is highly rec-ommended for career advancement and success inthe construction industry or general contractingbusiness.Recommended textbook: Blueprinting Reading bySam A.A. Kubba, Published by McGraw-Hill. ISBN#978-0-07-154986-6



Learn to rebuild a transmission while building a rewarding & successful new career!Car industries around the world develop the best engineering systems. The automatictransmission is the most sophisticated part of the car. It requires highly skilled andwell trained mechanics to service, rebuild and diagnose the unit. The demand for

transmission mechanics is very high, as well as the salary! Program is bilingual.

Hands-On Automotive Transmission Certificate Program

• 8 hours a day of rebuilding transmissions

• 8 hours a day of questions and answers about the way the transmission changes

gears and direction from reverse to forward and how the car holds in park, etc.

• 8 hours a day of understanding the hydraulics system of a transmission.

• 8 hours a day of learning the updated electrical / computer systems.

• 8 hours a day of troubleshooting and hands on instruction.

We invite students ages 18-60, males, females and physically challenged to apply to this program.This program is approved by VESID using NYS Education curriculum. When you graduate, your certificate,certified by the Automatic Transmission Group Association ATGA, will show your effort, skills, devotion &your future!

ALL CLASSES ARE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 8:00am to 5:00pmCE5301-F01 435 Hrs. $6,800

!Aprenda a reconstruir una transmisión desarrollando al mismo tiempo unacarrera nueva, gratificante y exitosa! Las industrias automovilísticas alrededordel mundo desarrollan los mejores sistemas de ingeniería. La transmisiónautomática es el elemento más sofisticado del automóvil. Se requieren mecáni-

cos expertos y bien entrenados para revisar, reconstruir y diagnosticar la unidad.La demanda de mecánicos de transmisiones es muy alta, ¡al igual que el sueldo!

Programa Certificado de Transmisión para Automóviles

Invitamos a los estudiantes que tienen de 18 a 60 años de edad, hombres, mujeres y discapacitados asolicitar este programa. Este programa es aprobado por VESID y utiliza un curriculum educativo de NYS.La Asociación del Grupo de las Transmisiones Automáticas (ATGA) le aprueba el certificado. Cuando segradúe, su certificado demostrará su esfuerzo, destrezas, dedicación ¡y su futuro!

Este curso se dará en el número 1165 de la Avenida Garrison, a una cuadra de la estación Hunts Point Avenue del tren # 6.

• 8 horas al día de reconstrucción de las transmisiones

• 8 horas al día de preguntas y respuestas sobre la manera en que la transmisión cambia las marchas

y dirección de marcha atrás, adelante y cómo el automóvil se mantiene estacionado, etc.

• 8 horas al día de comprensión del sistema hidráulico de una transmisión.

• 8 horas al día de aprendizaje de los sistemas eléctricos y de computadoras puestos al día.

• 8 horas al día de resolución de los problemas e instrucción práctica.

CARSThis course will be held at 1165 Garrison Ave., one block from the #6 train, Hunts Point Ave. Station.


OPEN ENROLLMENT - START ANYTIME!

This course will provide a clear understanding of basic automotive knowledge for men and women.

Course will cover the following:

Previous automotive knowledge is not required. When possible, participants’ car(s) will be used fordemonstration. Certificates will be issued upon satisfactory completion. Limited to 10 students.

Sat 12:00pm to 2:00pm 10/15-11/12/11 CE5302-F01 10 hrs. 5 sessions $99

Basic Automotive Maintenance (Bilingual)

• Lubricants and oil change• Tires and suspension

• Engine performance and tune ups• Brakes and related hydraulics


Fri, Sat, Sun 9:00am to 5:00pm 10/14-10/16/11 CE4301-F01 24 hrs. 3 sessions $149Fri, Sat, Sun 9:00am to 5:00pm 11/18-11/20/11 CE4301-F02 24 hrs. 3 sessions $149

This course can be modified to custom fit any facility, business or event on campus or off.

Launch a career in security, the military or law enforcement with instruc-tion from highly trained professionals from the Guardian Angels educationteam and the NYPD. Our program successfully blends community service andsafety to the needs of professional security, safety and Homeland Defense.

Security Officer Certification 8 & 16 Hours

Extra fees: $105 for fingerprints and $36 for license fee.


Begin your training with the mandatory 8-hour Pre-Assignment Training Course, the general introductorycourse needed to be hired as a security guard. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be issueda training certificate that must be submitted to the Department of State to register as a security officer.Once the application is submitted, you will have 90 days to complete the second training course; 16 HourOn-the-Job training. The objectives of this course expand upon topics relating to basic functions and respon-sibilities of the security guard's specific duties, the nature of the workplace and employer requirements.Your analytical thinking will be put to the test with role playing and hands-on training.

LEGAL STUDIES

Preparation for theNotary Public ExamThe New York Notary exam is a thorough test of yourknowledge on New York Notary laws and proce-dures. This course is designed to refresh yourknowledge of laws pertaining to affidavits, certifica-tions and authenticity of acknowledgements, as wellas the various notary forms used in the process. USCitizenship is mandatory.




Basic Immigration LawPrerequisite: Admission to the course is based onapplicant affiliation with a community-basedorganization serving immigrants, an immigrationlaw firm, or instructor approval. Developed with thesupport of the Ford Foundation, this class providesan in-depth introduction to basic immigration law.The course is designed for individuals who work inlaw offices or community-based organizations pro-viding immigration law services. Students developskills in legal analysis, research and writing, andinterviewing negotiation with the Department ofHomeland Security.


Tue & Thu 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/1-12/27/11 CE4302-F01 47 hrs. 16 sessions TBASat 10:00am to 2:00pm 11/5-3/3/12 CE4302-F02 47 hrs. 12 sessions TBA

This is a basic course which fulfills all the New York State Armed GuardMandatory 47-hour Firearms Training as required by the NYS Dept. of CriminalJustice Services (DCJS). All NYS basic requirements are taught, first in the class-

room, then on the range (for those with NYS/NYC Pistol Permits).

Firearms Security Training Certification

This course is an excellent introduction to firearms for the first time shooter. Classroom instruction includesfirearm safety for revolvers, semi-autos, and long arms, basic fundamentals, nomenclature, use of physicalforce/deadly force, and a written test. Range sessions include basic shooting exercises, barricades, dim lightshooting, reloading, and a proficiency test. A NYS approved certificate is issued upon successful comple-tion of the 47hr course. A Classroom only certificate is also available for those interested.

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Unlock the key to your success by becoming a certified locksmith. If you haveever locked yourself out of your home, or left the keys in the car or found your-self in a similar jam, be the professional that people call to the rescue. Thiscomprehensive 90-hour course will equip you with the necessary skills to per-form a number of locksmith jobs from making keys, broken key extractions to

installation of various locks. As a growing essential trade, locksmith training couldlead to your own business or employment with a locksmith, home improvement store, auto-motive center, security firm and more. This course is taught by licensed locksmiths.

Please call 718-518-6662 for more information.

Locksmith Certificate Program

Locksmith I 30 hrsPrerequisite: High School Diploma or GED, appropriate reading level.

This course is designed to introduce students to locks and cylinders used in commercial and residentialbuildings. Troubleshoot common pin tumbler cylinders and simple master key systems, and cross-referencekey blanks. Gain hands-on experience with cam, lever, mortise and secondary locks.Fri & Sat 6pm to 9pm, 10am to 1pm 9/30 - 11/4/11 CE5001-F01 30 hrs. 10 sessions $399

Locksmith II 30 hrsPrerequisite: Locksmith I

Perform master pinning and keying techniques, broken key extractions and mortise locks. Apply thesetechniques to several brands and types of locks.Fri & Sat 6pm to 9pm, 10am to 1pm 11/5-12/16/11 CE5002-F02 30 hrs. 10 sessions $399

Locksmith III 30 hrsPrerequisite: Locksmith II

Install mortise locks and door strikes, and learn how to shim hinges. Become familiar with the features,functions and installation of high security locks such as Medeco® and Mul-T-Lock®.Fri & Sat 6pm to 9pm, 10am to 1pm 12/17-1/28/12 CE5003-F03 30 hrs. 10 sessions $399

Basic ElectricalResidential WiringThis course will provide students with 30 hours ofelectrical instruction including safety and hands-onpractice in residential wiring. The course will focuson combining electrical theory with practice to helpstudents develop proficient and safety skillsrequired when doing electrical work. Installation

and basic electrical repairs will be covered.Students will be required to purchase, and comeprepared with proper electrical tools and materi-als. This information will be made available onthe first day of class.


Gain an understanding of basic refrigeration theories and principles. Learn the basics ofheat, heat flow, refrigerants, temperature, and the pressure-temperature relationship with-in the refrigeration system. Review proper soldering and brazing techniques throughhands-on practice. Upon the completion of all three levels students will be eligible to take

the Universal Recovery EPA Exam and upon passing will receive an EPA Universal RecoveryCertificate. Employment opportunities include Service Technicians and Air Conditioning

Technicians. The program consists of 180 total hours with three levels of 60-hour instruction. Priceincludes books. Prerequisites: High School Diploma or GED, Signed Conduct Contract.

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration ISat 9:00am to 2:00pm 11/12-3/10/12 CE5101-F01 60 hrs. 12 sessions $599

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration IISat 9:00am to 2:00pm TBA CE5102-SP01 60 hrs. 12 sessions $599

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration IIISat 9:00am to 2:00pm TBA CE5103-SP01 60 hrs. 12 sessions $599

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Certificate Program



Bookkeeping and Accounting IThis is a basic introductory course. Learn the fun-damentals of bookkeeping: recording entries, post-ing, making a trial balance, adjusting entries, work-sheet, balance sheet, and income statements.


Bookkeeping and Accounting IIThis course covers accounts payable, accountsreceivable, purchases, credit card sales, sales tax,inventory control and an introduction to payroll. Youwill analyze and journalize business transactions,prepare a trial balance, make year-end adjustments,and produce financial statements.


QuickbooksThis is an overview of the QuickBooks accountingpractices for a small business, including invoicingestimates, purchase orders, time cards, accounting,vendors, inventory and customer base.


New York Tax CourseStudents will be introduced to the current IncomeTax Code and the effect of the Internal RevenueService. Application of both the Federal Income Taxand New York Income Tax to individuals and thedetermination of their tax liability will be explainedand discussed.


Income Tax Preparation IIncome Tax Preparation I is designed to acquaintthe students with various components of theFederal Income Tax structure as it affects individu-als. Students will be able to identify the differenttaxes imposed by the government and to appreciatesome of the ethical guidelines involved in tax prac-

tice. Topics covered will include Gross Income; W2and 1099 forms; Tax Determinations, Tables andRates; Exemptions and Dependents; Sources ofIncome; Depreciation; Child Tax Credit; andPractice of Forms 1040 EZ and 1040 A.


Income Tax Preparation IIThis course is designed for students who have suc-cessfully completed Income Tax Preparation I andwish to expand their expertise. Topics covered willinclude Itemized Deductions; Medical Expenses;Travel Expenses; Individual Retirement Accounts;Charitable Contributions; Employee ExpenseDeductions; Child Care Credit; Other Expenses; andPractice of Form 1040.


20 Ways to Earn Residual IncomeConcerned about the economy? Got increasingexpenses? Residual income could be your answer.Residual income means getting paid over and overagain, based on a one-time effort. Uncover overtwenty specific ways to earn ongoing, residualincome from stocks, bonds, mutual funds, yourmortgage, on-demand publishing, opt-in marketing,beach money and so much more!


How to Get New Customers forYour Home-Based BusinessIf you ever shop on a regular basis at your local super-market or big box store, you will understand that theirsuccess hinges on finding and keeping repeat cus-tomers. It’s the same for your home-based business.Learn how to leverage your marketing efforts,increase visibility, grow your customer base andincrease your income. Gain access to 70 differentways to market your products and services includingin-person, print, internet and electronic media.

Sat 1:00pm to 4:00pm 12/10/11CE6018-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $55

Manage Your Money

Plumbing and Electricity Basics for Green Jobs

This one week Shop Class will introduce students to the basics in plumbing and electrical tools.Students will be introduced to the concepts and critical thinking for both. Students will have theopportunity to perform hands-on tasks that are simple and typical in energy efficiency and envi-ronmental conservation work. Upon completion of this course students will be able to determine ifthey have an interest and ability to work in trade related jobs.

M - Fri 9:00am to 4:00pm Dates TBD CE5401-F01 30 hours 5 sessions $599

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CompTIA A+® Certification

CompTIA A+® certification validates foundation-level knowledge and skills necessary for a career inPC support. Having this certification proves compe-tence in areas such as installation, preventativemaintenance, networking, security and trou-bleshooting. This course will prepare you to take the2 requisite exams CompTIA A+ Essentials, andCompTIA A+ Practical Application. Exam prices notincluded.

Prerequisites:. High School Diploma or GED. Fluency in English. Working knowledge of a PC & Windows interface

M & W 6:00pm to 9:30pm 10/24-12/12/11CE3021-F01 80 hrs. 20 sessions* $1,599Price includes textbooks

*14 in-class, plus 6 online sessions

CompTIA Network+®Certification

Comp TIA Network+® Certification is a globally rec-ognized certification attesting to competency inmanaging, maintaining, installing, troubleshooting,operating, and configuring basic networking infra-structures. This course prepares you for the requi-site exam. Exam prices not included.

Prerequisites:. At least nine months of experience in networksupport or administration. Adequate academic training along with aCompTIA A+ certification.

T & Th 6:00pm to 9:30pm TBACE3022-F01 98 hrs. 19 sessions** $1,899Price includes textbooks

**19 in class, plus 9 online sessions

CompTIA is the Computing Technology Industry Association, a nonprofit indus-try trade association that provides technology-neutral and vendor-neutral certifi-cations for people in the IT industry. Begin your career with one of the most wide-ly recognized certification as a computer technician with CompTIA A+, the entrypoint into the technology field. Build on your A+ knowledge and add network tech-

nician to your resume with Comptia Network + certification, and continue with advancecourses with Microsoft Certified Professional certifications.

CompTIA Certifications

For complete course offerings of Microsoft Certifications,please go to www.hostos.cuny.edu/contedu

Microsoft Certifications

Microsoft CertifiedSystems Administrator (MCSA)This exam preparation course is designed for IT pro-fessionals who want to demonstrate their technicalexpertise managing and troubleshooting systems envi-ronments running on Windows operating systems.Microsoft suggests that candidates typically have 6-12 months of experience in client administration andnetworking operating systems. Candidates are alsoexpected to be knowledgeable about implementing,managing and maintaining complete computing envi-ronments of mid-sized to large companies. Thiscourse prepares you for the 4 requisite exams. Examprices not included.

M & W 6:00pm to 9:30pm TBACE3023-F01 94.5 hrs. 27 sessions* $1,699Price includes textbooks

*18 in class, plus 9 online sessions

Microsoft CertifiedSystems Engineer (MCSE)

This exam prepara-tion course isdesigned for IT pro-

fessionals who want to demonstrate their technicalexpertise in designing and implementing businesssolutions based on the Windows platform andWindows Server system. MCSE is a natural track tofollow after MCSA certification for individuals whoare seeking to attain a higher level of proficiency intheir field. This course prepares you for the 7 req-uisite exams. Exam prices not included.

M & W 6:00pm to 9:30pm TBACE3024-F01 168 hrs. 48 sessions** $2,999Price includes textbooks

**32 in class, plus 16 online sessions

Information Technology


Information Technology

Microsoft Office Certificate Program

Every organization and business needs office personnel who are computer lit-erate. Our Microsoft Office Certificate Program will provide students with thetechnical skills needed in today’s workforce.

The following topics will be covered in this class12 hrs Basic Computers – Learn the fundamentals of computers and the operating system.

12 hrs Basic Keyboarding Skills – Learn basic techniques and build you speed and accuracy.

12 hrs Microsoft Word – Students will learn to create letters and other documents. Learn toenter, edit text, cut, copy, paste and move data.

12 hrs Microsoft Excel – Learn how to create and edit spreadsheets that are used bybusinesses to present financial information for analysis and decision making.

12 hrs Power Point – Students will learn how to create a presentation by using pictures,music or graphics slides.

M & W 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/24-12/28/11 CE3010-F01 60 hrs. 20 sessions $499Sat 10:00am to 2:00pm 10/22-3/10/12 CE3010-F02 60 hrs. 15 sessions $499

Certificado de Tecnología

Los adelantos de la tecnología y los requerimientos de las organizaciones y losnegocios, conllevan a las personas a prepararse dentro del campo de lascomputadoras. Es por eso que estamos ofreciendo un curso de Certificado deTecnología, donde se proveerá a los estudiantes, con poco o ningún

conocimiento la destreza necesaria para configurar, desenvolverse através delos programas de Microsoft, así como destreza en el teclado. Esta es una gran oportunidadpara usted prepararse en su propio idioma.

M & W 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/24-12/28/11 CE3011-F01 60 hrs. 20 sessions $499

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Personal Enrichment


Cake Decorating for BeginnersClase de Decoración de BizcochoSurprise your family and friends by creating fabu-lous cakes for all occasions. This can also be thestart of a new career. Learn the basics of cake dec-orating for all occasions: birthdays, weddings, ban-quets, etc. The instruction will consist of teachinghow to make a cake, cover a cake board, preparesurface, develop methods of icing and style & con-struct a cake. Extra fee for materials.

Aprenda lo básico de como preparar un bizcocho ycomo decorarlo. Los estudiantes aprenderán diver-sas decoraciones para todas clases de ocaciones,tales como cumpleaños, bodas, banquetes, etc. Elmaestro demostrará como preparar la masa del biz-cocho, y explicará la duración que tiene que tenerun bizcocho en el horno entre otras cosas. Los estu-diantes aprenderán como preparar el supiro(frosten) del bizcocho y aplicar diferentes clases dedecoraciones en el. Materiales no estan incluidos.


Sugar Craft for Cake DecoratingThis class will introduce you to the delicate art of making life-like flowers from gum paste. Students will learn to use special cutters and molds to design flowers as well as other decorating techniques. Materials are extra.


Floral Arranging IDo you love fresh flowers—but can’t always afford theexpense of professional arrangements? Experience thefun of arranging fresh and artificial flowers, and dis-cover the tricks to creating flower arrangements as wellas floral gift items. Students will learn various skillsused in today’s decorations, which include basic cen-terpieces, arrangements for all occasions, corsages andother attractive floral designs. An additional fee of$100 is required for materials. Reserve your placesoon as space is limited.

Tue 6:00pm to 9:00pm 11/1-12/20/11CE7013-F01 24 hrs. 8 sessions $199

Curso de JoyeríaEsta clase les proporcionará conocimientos acercade como trabajar con piedras preciosas y semi-pre-ciosas en plata y otros materiales. Los estudiantestendrán que comprar sus propios materiales parapoder trabajar y adquirir conocimientos para abrirsu propio negocio. Usted deberá pagar $65.00para los materiales, los cuales incluyen todo tipode grafes, cortadoras de alambres entre otros mate-riales. El profesor tendrá los materiales accesiblesen clase para venderlos.

Nivel ISat 10:00am to 12:00pm 10/15-12/3/11CE7017-F01 14 hrs. 7 sessions $159

Nivel IISat 10:00am to 12:00pm 12/10-2/25/12CE7018-F02 14 hrs. 7 sessions $159

Jewelry MakingLearn the basic techniques in the ancient art ofbead stringing. Produce unique and elegant jewelryfor sale or as a hobby. Each session introduces adifferent technique through European weaving,pearl knotting, stringing with pearls, crystals andsemi-precious stones. The course emphasizes work-manship, principles of style, design, color and cus-tom fitted methods. Bring terry cloth towel, curvedcuticle scissors, one small non-serrated knife and acompact-size hand mirror.Materials fee: $65.00 for tools and kits. Expect tofinish one project per class.

Level I:Sat 10:00am to 1:00pm 10/29-11/19/11CE7015-F01 12 hrs. 4 sessions $139

Level II:Sat 10:00am to 1:00pm 12/10-1/21/12CE7016-F02 12 hrs. 4 sessions $139

Basic Interior Decoration(Level I)This level is offered to individuals who have specialinterest in Interior Decoration. It will help studentsto develop their decoration skills and knowledge byworking on a remodeling house project. The coursewill introduce them to Basic Interior Decoration andStyles, the Color Theory, how to measure spacesand also, how to draw an architectural house plan.

Sat 10:15am to 12:10pm 10/22 - 12/17/11CE7019-F01 16 hrs. 8 sessions $155

Creative Arts


Personal Enrichment

Curtains and Valances This course is offered to individuals who want to learnto make beautiful curtains and separate valances.Learn how to measure windows and walls, and selectand combine fabrics and details. Design curtains andvalances to make your home magazine worthy.Sewing knowledge is not necessary for this class.

Sat 10:00am to 12:00pm 10/15-11/12/11

CE7020-F01 10 hrs. 5 sessions $139

Guitar for Adults (Beginner)This course is designed to introduce the fundamen-tals of the guitar to the aspiring guitarist with littleor no previous knowledge of the instrument. Thecourse will incorporate basic information about theguitar, (such as guitar-setup, the strings, the finger-board and frets, tuning the guitar, etc.) with anexploration of the various techniques and styles inwhich the instrument can be played.

M & W 6:00pm to 8:00pm 10/31-12/14/11


Piano for Adults (Beginner)A great way to begin piano studies! For those of youwho know nothing about music or piano playing,this is the class for you! Learn the basics of musicthrough the piano keyboard with a patient and gift-ed piano instructor, who will make your first musi-cal experience as fun and enjoyable as it can be.Students will learn about rhythm, time signatures,the basics of reading music and simple five-fingermelodies; keyboard skills such as theory, ear-train-ing, ensemble playing and sight-reading will beemphasized.

Wed 6:00pm to 8:00pm 10/19-12/21/11


Vocal Training for Adults (Basic)Do you want to sing like a professional singer? Youwill learn to do it the right way by joining our voiceclass. This course is an introduction to the funda-mental principles of vocal production; it willacquaint the student with the necessary tools todevelop vocally. Class work includes basic breath-ing, breath control, and vocal exercises.

Tue 6:00pm to 8:00pm 10/18-11/15/11


Vocal Training for Adults(Advanced)This class will acquaint the student with theappropriate vocal techniques for better singingand performance delivery. Class work will includevocal exercises (vocalizations) focusing on stu-dent’s personal needs. Participants will performtheir favorite repertoire individually in front of theclass coached by the performance expertise of theinstructor. Prerequisite: Vocal Training Basicand/or some elementary vocal training prior to reg-istering for class.

Tue 6:00pm to 8:00pm 11/22-12/20/11CE7104-F02 10 hrs. 5 sessions $139

Belly Dancing for AdultsThe benefits of Middle Eastern belly dancinginclude: weight reduction, toning, improving stami-na, strength and flexibility, stress reduction, how torelax in motion, reduction of physical, emotionaland mental anxieties, self connection, concentra-tion development, and an expanded flow of bodyisolations.


Baila SalsaLearn how to sizzle on the dance floor with ourextended salsa class. Develop a strong foundationof basic moves and add some flair and style withshow-stopping moves to impress your partner!


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Swimming I - Adults(Ages 17 and up)This course is designed to help beginners learn howto swim and enjoy the water. Fundamental elementsof swimming will be covered: breathing, floating,and basic strokes. Swimsuits and bathing caps arerequired. Please bring a towel and a lock. Arrive 10minutes before class begins.


Sun 1:00pm to 2:00pm 10/30-1/29/12CE7201-F02 10 hrs. 10 sessions $199

Aqua AerobicsWant to get a great workout without the poundingon your joints? Try our aqua aerobics class and burnoff 450-700 calories in one hour! With six timesmore resistance in the water, you will be working upa sweat without even realizing it. Jam-packed withfun exercises, you’ll get in shape injury-free withour water workout.


Etiquette for Adults (Bilingual)Knowing the basics of good manners allows you tobe self-confident in social settings. This class willcover all the basics from how to correctly greet peo-ple to conducting yourself with ease in restaurants,even correct table settings are covered! Know theright thing to say and how to say it! The instructortailors the content to meet the needs of each indi-vidual class.


Dreams 101: Understand your DreamsEveryone dreams every night. Dreams tell stories,express feelings and can give valuable advice if weremember and understand them. Learn techniquesto recall dreams more frequently, common dreamthemes, theories that explain dreams and ways tounlock their hidden meaning.

Thu 6:00pm to 9:00pm 10/6/11CE7302-F01 3 hrs. 1 session $45

Health and Fitness

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Academic SkillsImproving YourReading & Writing SkillsThis course offers instruction according to students’needs. Students review basic reading skills with anemphasis on phonics, vocabulary and comprehension,as well as, attention to writing skills improvement.

(Kindergarten) Sat 9:00am to 11:00am 10/29-1/28/12CE8011-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

(Grade 1) Sat 9:00am to 11:00am 10/29-1/28/12CE8012-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

(Grade 2)Sat 9:00am to 11:00am 10/29-1/28/12CE8013-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

(Grade 4)Sat 9:00am to 11:00am 10/29-1/28/12CE8014-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

Improving YourReading & Writing SkillsImprovement of reading and writing skills for the mid-dle school student will be the focus of this course.

(Grades 6-8)Sat 8:30am to 10:30am 10/29-1/28/12CE8015-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

Improving Your Math SkillsSmall group instruction for students according toindividual needs. Topics will include: basic mathe-matics, computational skills and problem solving.

(Kindergarten)Sat 11:15am to 1:15pm 10/29-1/28/12CE8021-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

(Grade 1)Sat 11:15am to 1:15pm 10/29-1/28/12CE8022-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199



Improving Your Math SkillsReview basic operations. Topics include sequentialmathematics, algebra, geometry, problem solving,statistics and logic.(Grades 6-8) Sat 10:45am to 12:45pm 10/29-1/28/12CE8025-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

Third Grade Exam Intensive(Reading)This course will help students with the essential skillsof Third Grade Reading that are important for ensur-ing his or her academic success. The class will utilizeplenty of practice to build upon and master therequired reading skills. The course is specificallydesigned for students who are in the Third Grade andwill be taking the exam in order to be promoted at theend of the year.

Sat 9:00am to 11:00am 10/29-1/28/12CE8016-F01 20 hrs. 10 sessions $199

Third Grade Exam Intensive (Math)Third Graders who need help to build the skills andlearning confidence to excel in math. The coursewill cover a range of topics normally presented dur-ing the school year. The course is specificallydesigned for students who are in the Third Gradeand will be taking the exam in order to be promot-ed at the end of the year.


Fifth Grade Exam Intensive(Reading)This course will prepare you for the 5th Grade examin order to be promoted to the 6th Grade.Concentration on reading, comprehension and writ-ing skills.


Fifth Grade Exam Intensive(Math)For those in the 5th Grade and want to prepare totake the exam in order to be promoted at the end ofthe year. Students will concentrate on basic math,computation and solving problems.



Col lege for Kids

Conversational Spanishfor Kids (Ages 7 to 15)Spanish will be taught using age-appropriate, inter-active materials, games and activities that will keepthe children engaged while learning. Lessons willintroduce grammar, vocabulary as well as the struc-ture of the language.


Conversational FrenchFor Kids (Ages 7 to 15)Learn to speak French in a fun and relaxed setting.Children will learn basic conversational topics likegreetings, weather, counting and more, using pic-tures and text, and interactive games.


Learning Through DramaStudents will learn how to act and write throughimprovisation. The class will be organized like asports game, with two theatre teams, playing eachother by acting out situations and presenting shortskits, using suggestions from the class, visual artsand words as a springboard.


Guitar for Kids (Beginner)If you are an expert at air guitar and would like totransfer those skills to reality, this class is for you. Youwill gain an understanding of musical language,notes, and follow the music with ease. You will beintroduced to the progressive method of learningmelody and chords and compose your own piece, tobe performed at a concert at the conclusion of thecourse. Bring your own guitar and your inner rock star!

(Ages 7 to 9)Sat 1:30pm to 2:30pm 10/15-12/10/11CE8208-F01 8 hrs. 8 sessions $149

(Ages 10 to 14) Sat 2:45pm to 3:45pm 10/15-12/10/11CE8209-F01 8 hrs. 8 sessions $149

Piano for Kids (Beginner)Some of the most well-beloved classical tunes orig-inate from virtuosos like Mozart and Beethoven, buteven prodigies need to learn the fundamentals ofhow to play. Classes are designed to get the youngbeginner students off to the right start. In this group

class, students will learn the basics of music suchas rhythm, time signatures, how to read music, andlearn how to play simple five-finger positionmelodies. A combination of class activities such asrhythm/flashcard drills, creative work, playing/lis-tening games and ensemble playing will assuresteady progress, making it an enjoyable first musi-cal experience.



Vocal Training for KidsLove to sing and want to improve? Elevate yourshower singing to center stage by learning how tosing the right way by joining this class. Studentswill learn basic breathing, breath control, and vocalexercises. Improve your singing and have fun at thesame time!



Modeling for KidsFor runway modeling and theatre work, one needs tohave a comfort with their body, rhythm and timing,and a confident ability to portray the idea of thedirector at a moment’s notice. In this course, exer-cises will start with walking techniques to variousdifferent kinds of music. Improvisation exerciseswill also be encountered with a group and with solowork. Dramatic coaching will help the students findhow to portray certain characters for work on thestage. Students will learn various ways of walkingthat will be desired by fashion designers and theaterdirectors.


Etiquette for Kids (Ages 7 and up)Good manners never go out of style. You can bemore self confident in social situations when youknow the basics of good manners. Learn and prac-tice etiquette and social graces – table manners andwhich fork to use, how to answer the telephonepolitely, and all about greeting people, shakinghands and making other people comfortable in yourcompany.


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Salsa Dancing for Kids It’s fun, it’s time for you to learn it! Designed for thebeginner, this easy course will focus on the male leadand the female following skills. Your professionaldance instructor will teach you all the moves. Theinstructor will help you develop a strong foundation inyour dancing and get you onto the Latin dance floor.


Karate for KidsTo quote the famous Mr. Miyagi “wax on, wax off”,one can see the everyday application of martial artstraining. Students can apply the physical and men-tal skills they learn into all aspects of life. Thecourse is jam-packed with excitement and fun tokeep students interested and motivated so they canenjoy the long term benefits of training, and per-haps be the next karate kid!



Ballet for KidsHave you ever wanted to do the split or vaultthrough the air like a gazelle? Ballet is a wonderfuldiscipline that will teach you how to gain flexibility,poise and grace. Learn the basics from proper footpositions to body alignment in a fun, creative andsupportive environment. The class will focus onencouraging the students to discover their strengthsand work on improving overall alignment and flexi-bility through the fundamentals of ballet.

(Ages 5 to 10)Sat 11:00am to 12:00pm 10/22-1/21/12CE8302-F01 10 hrs. 10 sessions $149


Belly Dancing for KidsLearn the joys of this Middle Eastern art form ofbelly dancing and get a great workout at the sametime. Enjoy a natural aerobic activity that tones thebody, increases energy while adding grace, confi-dence and self esteem.


Parent/Tot Swim(Ages 1 to 5)Parents join their children in the pool together tolearn pool safety and water comfortability. Use thetime to bond with your child while also learningbasic swim techniques. This class will allow freetime for the group to enjoy time together in the pool.Parent and child must attend together.One child per adult.


Swimming I for Kids(Ages 6 to 16)This course is designed to help beginners learn howto swim and enjoy the water. Fundamental elementsof swimming will be covered: breathing, floating,and basic strokes.



Sun 11:00am to 12:00pm 10/30-1/29/12CE8307-F03 10 hrs. 10 sessions $199


Health and Fitness




Integrated Algebra/Algebra I(Regents Review)Basic concepts and properties of algebra are intro-duced early to prepare students for equation solv-ing. Concepts and skills are introduced algebraical-ly, graphically, numerically, and verbally often in thesame lesson to help students make the connectionand to address diverse learning styles.


Algebra 2 / Trigonometry (Regents Review)This course is for college-bound students who are inMath B and are anticipating taking the Regents.The course includes trigonometric, logarithmic, andexponential functions; trigonometric identities;complex numbers; advanced statistical methods,including the binomial theorem, grouping data, andworking with normal curves. Geometric theorems,proofs and problem solving will be emphasized.


Geometry (Regents Review)This course will present geometric theorems, proofsand problem solving techniques. Topics include:Geometric Relationships, Informal and FormalProof, Logic and Related Conditionals, PythagoreanTheorem, Transformational Geometry, and otherrelated topics.


Living Environment: Biology(Regents Review)This review course covers the high school biologycourse curriculum. It provides practice in answeringmultiple choice questions typical of the Regentsexam as well as open-ended critical thinking ques-tions. Also includes a review of graphing skills.


Global History (Regents Review) This review course covers the high school global his-tory course curriculum. It provides practice inanswering multiple-choice questions, global historyreview, vocabulary review, practice essays, andexam review.


English Language Arts (ELA)(Regents Review)This review course covers the high school Englishlanguage arts course curriculum. This course will bea comprehensive review of all language arts com-munication skills. Emphasis will be placed onstrategies for answering multiple-choice and essayquestions.


Specialized High SchoolAdmissions Test (SHSAT)Our course is designed to prepare 8th and 9thgraders to take the New York City Specialized HighSchool Admissions Test. The focus will be on verbaland logical reasoning, reading comprehension, andmath skills concentrating on computational andword questions that require arithmetic, algebra,probability, statistics, geometry, and trigonometry(for Grade 9 only).8th grade test dates: October 29 and 30, 20119th grade test date: November 5th, 2011


Reading & Basic Writing Skillsfor the High School StudentFor students who are tentative in reading and writ-ing, this class can help raise reading comprehen-sion and vocabulary as well as grammar, punctua-tion, and paragraphing skills to the level needed forfurther education.


The SAT Preparation CourseBasic concepts and properties of algebra are intro-duced early to prepare students for equation solv-ing. Concepts and skills are introduced algebraical-ly, graphically, numerically, and verbally often in thesame lesson to help students make the connectionand to address diverse learning styles. Additional$20 fee for textbook.


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Tuition Discount:Register for 2 or more classes: 5% discount. Seniors (62 years or older): 15% discount. HCC stu-dents, staff, and alumni with valid ID card: 15% discount. Note: Only one discount applies.

Registration Fee:There is a non-refundable $20 registration fee per person, per semester.

Tuition and Fees:Registration is done on a first come first served basis. Students are not considered officially reg-istered until they have completed their tuition payment. Most courses require the purchase ofbooks. Students must pay in full when registering. No personal checks accepted.

Changes in Program:The Division of Continuing Education & Workforce Development reserves the right to cancelcourses, to make substitutions in faculty, and to change the days, times, and locations of class-es if necessary.

We are not responsible for misprints in catalogues, brochures and/or advertisements. In the eventof an error, we will make every effort to provide you with corrected information. All coursesdepend on sufficient registration to operate. If a course is cancelled by the College, all registrantswill receive a full refund.

Session Guarantee:Bad weather or other unforeseen circumstances may cause the cancellation of a class session.For bad weather cancellation information, call the Division of Continuing Education andWorkforce Development at 718-518-6656, or Public Safety Office at 718-518-6888. We guar-antee that the number of sessions and/or number of hours specified for each course will be given.

Refund/Withdrawal:Request for a refund must be submitted in writing together with a copy of the registration receipt.Your refund will be mailed within three weeks of submission. Lack of attendance does not con-stitute withdrawal and eligibility for a refund. 100% if a class is cancelled by the college.Registration fees are non refundable unless class is cancelled by the College. Refunds will notbe issued after the end of the first day of class.

Course Cancellation:Courses are subject to minimum enrollment. When courses are cancelled, students may transferto another course or receive a full refund. It is the student’s responsibility to call the day beforeclass starts to confirm if class will or will not meet as scheduled.

Transcripts and Letters of Attendance:To obtain a transcript or a letter confirming attendance write to: (do not call)

Hostos Community CollegeDivision of Continuing Education and Workforce Development500 Grand Concourse B-208Bronx, NY 10451-1703

The college reserves the right to withhold information regarding the record of any students whoowes money to the college.

Affirmative Action Policy: We follow all CUNY policies.

Certificate Programs:Certificates of successful completion are issued to all students who satisfactory complete theCertificate Program. Certificates are withheld pending receipt of all outstanding tuition and fees.


Normas y Procedimientos

Descuentos en la matricula:Si se matricula en dos o más cursos: 5% de descuento. Para personas mayores (de 62 años deedad o más): 15% de descuento. Para estudiantes, empleados y graduados de HHC que pre-senten una tarjeta de identificación valida: 15% de descuento. Solamente se permite un tipo dedescuento para cada persona.

Tarifa de Registración:Hay una tarifa sin devolución de $20 para cada persona, cada semestre.

Matricula y costos:Los estudiantes se matricularán por orden de llegada. Los estudiantes no se consideran oficial-mente matriculados hasta que no hayan pagado el precio total. La mayoría de cursos requierenla compra de libros. Los estudiantes deben efectuar el pago total al matricularse. No se aceptancheques personales.

Cambios en el programa:La División de Educación Contínua y Capacitación Laboral y Desarrollo se reserva el derecho decancelar cursos, sustituir profesores, cambiar los días, horas y lugares de clases si fuera nece-sario. No somos responsables de errores de imprenta en el catalogo ni en los anuncios. En casode error, haremos todo lo posible para proporcionarle la información correcta. La realización delos cursos depende de que haya un número suficiente de matrículas. Si Hostos cancela algúncurso, todos los alumnos matriculados recibirán el reembolso completo de la tarifa.

Sesión Garantizada:El mal tiempo o otra circunstancia inesperada podría causar la cancelación de alguna sesión delcurso. Para informarse de la posibilidad de cancelación ante un día de mal tiempo, puede lla-mar a la División de Educación Contínua y Capacitación Laboral y Desarrollo al 718-518-6656,o Oficina de Seguridad al 718-518-6888. Le garantizamos que el numero de sesiones y horasespecificas para cada curso estarán cubiertos en su totalidad.

Devolución/ Cancelación:Para recibir una devolución deberá presentar una solicitud de devolución junto con una copia desu recibo de matricula. Le enviaremos su devolución por correo a las tres semanas de haber pre-sentado su solicitud de devolución. La falta de asistencia no constituye una cancelación ni elderecho a reembolso. 100% si Hostos cancela la clase. Las tarifas de matricula no se reembol-sarán a no ser que Hostos cancele la clase. No se considerarán reembolsos después del final delprimer día de clase.

Cancelación de clases:Los cursos están sujetos a un mínimo de estudiantes matriculados. Cuando se cancele algúncurso, los estudiantes pueden transferirse a otro curso o recibir un reembolso total. Los estudi-antes son responsables de llamar para confirmar si la clase comenzará o no según el programa.

Certificaciones y cartas de asistencia:Para obtener un certificado o carta de asistencia por favor escriba a: (no llame, por favor)

Hostos Community CollegeLa División de Educación Contínua y Capacitación Laboral y Desarrollo500 Grand Concourse B-208Bronx, NY 10451-1703

Hostos se reserva el derecho a retener la información de cualquier estudiante que le deba dinero.

Política de Acción Afirmativa: Seguimos el reglamento de CUNY.

Certificados de los Programas:Se expedirán certificados de los cursos a todos los estudiantes que completen el Programa sat-isfactoriamente. Los certificados se retienen en caso de que haya gastos de matricula u otras tar-ifas pendientes.

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20 Ways to Earn Residual Income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

22.5 Hours of Continuing Ed for Real Estate Sales Agents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

30 Hour Real Estate Remedial Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

50-Hour Remedial Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

After-School Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Alcoholism: A Primary Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Algebra 2 / Trigonometry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

American Sign Language I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

American Sign Language II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

American Sign Language III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Anatomy and Physiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 & 22

Aqua Aerobics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Baila Salsa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Ballet for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Basic Accounting & Budgeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 & 33

Basic Automotive Maintenance (Bilingual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Basic Blueprint Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Basic Electrical Residential Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Basic French . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Basic Immigration Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Basic Interior Decoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Basic Introduction to Primavera Software (BITPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Basic Property Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Basic Skills for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Belly Dancing for Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Belly Dancing for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Best Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Bookkeeping and Accounting for Private Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Bookkeeping and Accounting I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Bookkeeping and Accounting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Building Financial Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Business Record Maintenance and Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Cake Decorating for Beginners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Captura y Mantenimiento de Datos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

CASAC Internship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

CAT Math . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

CAT Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

CAT Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Certificado de Tecnologia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Certified Nursing Assistant Program (CNA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Certified Nursing Assistant Refresher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Child Care Provider Training Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Child Daycare Program Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Child Development and Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Citizenship Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Clase de Decoración de Bizcocho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Communication & Conflict Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

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CompTIA A+® Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

CompTIA Network+® Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Computerized Medical Billing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Construction Project Management Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Conversational English (Basic) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Conversational French For Kids (Ages 7 to 15) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Conversational Spanish (Advanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Conversational Spanish (Basic) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Conversational Spanish (Intermediate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Conversational Spanish for Kids (Ages 7 to 15) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

CPT-4 Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Credentialed Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor Program (CASAC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

CUNY Healthcare Interpreter Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Curso de Joyería . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Curtains and Valances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Desarrollo de Niño desde Temprana Edad hasta Niños Escolares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Desarrollo de Nutrición para los Niños . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Developing Corporate Partners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Dreams 101: Understand your Dreams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Drugs Other Than Alcohol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Elder Care Fundamentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Electrocardiography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Electrocardiography Technician Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Elements and Techniques of Counseling (Family) Part C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Elements and Techniques of Counseling (Group) Part B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Elements and Techniques of Counseling (Individual) Part A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

English Language Arts (ELA) (Regents Review) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

ESL (Advanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

ESL (Basic) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

ESL (High Advanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

ESL (High Intermediate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

ESL (Low Intermediate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

ESL Reading and Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Estrategias para Supervisar el Comportamiento del Niño . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Ethics and Professionalism in the Therapeutic Relationship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Etiquette for Adults (Bilingual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Etiquette for Kids (Ages 7 and up) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Fifth Grade Exam Intensive (Math) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Fifth Grade Exam Intensive (Reading) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Firearms Security Training Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Floral Arranging I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Food Protection Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Functions of the Teacher Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Fundraising Excellence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

GED (English) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

GED (Español) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

GED Math Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

GED Plus (English) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

GED Plus (Español) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

GED Reading & Writing Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Geometry (Regents Review) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

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Get Organized Get Money . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Global History (Regents Review) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Grant Writing Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Guitar for Adults (Beginner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Guitar for Kids (Beginner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Hands-On Automotive Transmission Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Health and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Health Information Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Healthcare Concepts & Terminology for Interpreters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

How to Get New Customers for Your Home-Based Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Human Resources for Nonprofits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Human Services and Practicalities of Counseling at the Job Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

ICD-9 CM Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Improving Your Math Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Improving Your Reading & Writing Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Income Tax Preparation I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Income Tax Preparation II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Intake and Screening Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Integrated Algebra/Algebra I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Introduction to Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and the CASAC Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Introduction to Nonprofit Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Introduction to Spanish/English Healthcare Interpreting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Jewelry Making . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Karate for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Landlord Tenant Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Language Arts and Math Curricula Theories and Practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Learning Through Drama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Legal Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Living Environment: Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Local Anesthesia & Nitrous Oxide Administration Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Locksmith I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Locksmith II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Locksmith III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Locksmith Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Manejo del Programa de Guardería Infantil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Medical Billing for Private Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Medical Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Medical, Biological, Physiological & Pharmacological Aspects of Substance Abuse . . . . . . . . . . .24

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Microsoft Office Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Modeling for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

New York Tax Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

NLN/ATI Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Nonprofit Management Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Nutritional Development for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Parent/Tot Swim (Ages 1 to 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Personal Trainer Certification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Pharmacy Technician Test Prep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Phlebotomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19


Index of Courses*

Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Piano for Adults (Beginner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Piano for Kids (Beginner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Plumbing and Electricity Basics for Green Jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

PR, Marketing & Social Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Preparación para el GED de matemática (Español) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Preparation for the Notary Public Exam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Principles of Early Childhood Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Program Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 & 33

Programa Certificación de Protección de Alimentos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Programa Certificado de Transmisión para Automóviles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Proposal Writing I: Putting Pen to Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Proposal Writing II: Beyond the Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Prospect Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Prospect Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Proveedor de Cuidado de Niños Español . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Quickbooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Reading & Basic Writing Skills for the High School Student . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Real Estate Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Real Estate Salesperson’s License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Reglas y Responsabilidades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Roles and Responsibilities of the Child Care Provider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Salsa Dancing for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Salud y Seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

SAT Preparation Course . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Security Officer Certification 8 & 16 Hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Sesión de Evaluación y Registración . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Special Populations and Relapse Prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49

Starting Up and Marketing for Growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Starting Your Small Business Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Strategies for Managing Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Strategies for Supporting and Managing Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Successful Grant Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 & 33

Sugar Craft for Cake Decorating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Swimming I - Adults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Swimming I for Kids (Ages 6 to 16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Teacher Assistant Certificate Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Teacher Assistant Test Prep - NYSATAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

The MICA Patient . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Third Grade Exam Intensive (Math) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Third Grade Exam Intensive (Reading) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Training in the Recognition of Child Abuse & School Violence Prevention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Vocal Training for Adults (Advanced) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Vocal Training for Adults (Basic) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Vocal Training for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Voice and Diction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Volunteer Program Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Writing the Business Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Zoning Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34


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Fern Chan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-518-6830

Angel Maldonado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-518-6743

Xiomara Mota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-518-6662

Tilsa Pattee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-319-7928

Luisa Perez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-518-6876

Magdalena Ramirez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-518-6719

Jacqueline Sotomayor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-518-6558

Nancy Vazquez . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 718-518-6725

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Executive Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . Peter Mertens

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