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(845) 791 -4070www.scboces .or g

FALL 2011FALL 2011

“Enhancing our community, one family at a time”

The Sullivan County Board of Cooperative Educational Services Adult and Continuing Education Program offers academic,

technical, and vocational programs. Courses are designed for those who seek to enter an occupation or desire to upgrade

skills in their present occupation. Our program accepts adults, recent high school graduates, and non-graduates. For more

information call the St. John Street Education Center, (845) 791-4070 from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

IndexGeneral Information.......................................................1Online Classes................................................................2-3New Classes ...................................................................4-5Career Building Skills ....................................................5-7Green Technology ..........................................................8Health Occupations ........................................................9Personal Development ...................................................10-11Computer Technology....................................................11Academic Offerings .......................................................12English for Speakers of Other Languages......................13Registration ....................................................................14

Courses marked with O are not discounted

All courses will be offered without regard to gender, age, race, color,

national origin, or disability in conformity with Federal regulations

Course LocationsSJSEC - Monticello

St. John Street Education Center22 St. John Street—Monticello

RPEC - LibertyRubin Pollack Education CenterFerndale-Loomis Road—LibertyNatural Resources LabConstruction TechnologiesCareer & Tech Dining Room

LVSC - MonticelloLiteracy Volunteers of Sullivan County63 North Street—Monticello

Liberty High School - Liberty125 Buckley Street—Liberty

CACHE - Liberty63 South Main Street—Liberty

SUNY Sullivan112 College Road—Loch Sheldrake

Kauneonga Lake Fire HallRoute 55—Kauneonga Lake

Sullivan West Public LibraryCenter Street, Jeffersonville, NY

Sullivan West School33 Schoolhouse Road—Jeffersonville Campus

Informational Notice: The details contained in this brochure are correct at the time

of printing. However, we may have to make changes, giving advanced notice whenever

possible.

Do you have an interest or hobby you would like to

share with others?

BECOME AN ADULT VOCATIONAL PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR!

Writing-Drawing-Painting-Cooking-Sign Language-Flower Arrangements

Other Hobby or Interest

Please email: [email protected] or call (845) 791-4070

Additional InformationIn addition to paying tuition, it may be necessary for students to purchaseitems such as textbooks or materials. Books may require an additionalfee. If so, this is noted in the course description.

Chamber of Commerce Members get a 10% discount on specifiedclasses. Sullivan County BOCES Employees get a 10% discount on specified online and regular classes. Senior Citizens (55 years or older)get a 10% discount on specific classes.

Treat a friend to a course! Gift certificates can be purchased in any denomination. They are available at The St. John Street Education Center.

Upon successful completion of most courses, participants will receive acertificate of achievement or completion. The Continuing EducationUnit (CEU) is a form of credit for continuing education and training. Aperson may earn a CEU after ten hours of participation in an organizedcontinuing education experience under responsible sponsorship, capabledirection, and qualified instruction.

Tuition AssistanceTuition assistance and training opportunities may be available for individuals who qualify through the Center for Workforce Development.For more information, call (845) 794-3340, extension 0620.

CancellationsWe may cancel classes because of bad weather, even when the BOCESmain campus in Liberty remains open. Make-up classes will bescheduled. School closings will be broadcast on WVOS (95.9 FM,1240 AM); WSUL (98.3 FM); WJFF (90.5, 94.5 FM); WDNB (Thunder102.1 FM); and WRRV (92.7, 96.9 FM) radio.

RefundsThe Adult Program can cancel a course due to low enrollment. Cancellation of courses that do not reach minimum enrollment generallytakes place at a reasonable time before the start date. Registrants are notified by phone when a course is canceled. We must adhere to the refund policy described below. All fees will be refunded if classes arecanceled by BOCES. If you would like to cancel your place in class, youcan request a 100% refund prior to the first day of class and 50% prior tothe second day. Thereafter, NO REFUNDS will be given. A $15.00 processing fee will be applied to all refunds. Refunds are made by credit card or check, depending on the form of payment used for registration. Check refunds are issued through Sullivan County BOCES Administration Offices, NOT by the Adult Education Program. Pleaseallow up to 30 days for credits to appear on charge card statements or forrefund checks to be mailed to you.

There are no refunds for any single session course.

Sullivan County BOCES Adult & Continuing Education contracts with

certified and non-certified instructors in various areas of expertise to

offer a wide variety of courses that benefit the community. We do not

endorse the opinions or business affiliations of our instructors.

Solicitation, promotion, or endorsement of a company, commercial

venture, or product by instructors is not allowed. Sullivan County

BOCES Adult & Continuing Education is not responsible for loss or

damages incurred from information and/or advice given by a Continuing

Education instructor, whether in or out of the class. We do not provide

medical insurance for participants. Before starting any physical activity,

please consult your medical professional. Participants are responsible

for the protection of their personal belongings.

How to Get Started: 1. Visit our Online Instruction Center:

www.ed2go.com/scboces2. Click the Orientation link and follow the instructionsto enroll and pay for your course. During orientation,you will learn important information about your course.You will also be provided an opportunity to choose thename and password you will use to access your course.You cannot pay online.

3. When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the Classroom link. To beginyour studies, simply log in with the name and passwordyou selected during orientation.

There are many additional courses

listed on this site.

Empowering Students with Disabilities

This class will assist the participant to gain confidence in workingwith special needs students while they master strategies forpromoting these learners’ academic, behavioral, and social skills.

Spanish for Law Enforcement Professionals

Master the fundamentals of the Spanish Language as you practicebasic conversational skills and learn essential Spanish terminologyfor law enforcement situations.

Spanish for Medical Professionals

Practice basic conversational skills and learn key healthcare wordsand phrases.

Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2010

Learn how to use this program to process payroll quickly and easily.Through easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, you will discoverhow to properly set up a payroll system, troubleshoot common problems and avoid mistakes.

Teaching Adult Learners

Learn how to use the newest educational methods to create a student-centered classroom that’s perfectly suited for adult learners. Topics include identifying different learning styles, writing stronglesson plans, using educational technology, creating a welcomingenvironment, and designing effective assessments.

The Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention

Connection

Participants will learn how to combine two powerful educationalapproaches: Differentiated Instruction and Response to Intervention,so they can help every student succeed. They’ll find out how to perform assessments, select research-based teaching materials, createlesson plans that address learners’ diverse needs, and collaboratewith colleagues and parents on problem-solving teams.

Explore a Career as a Pharmacy Technician

Explore the many job settings and career paths open to the pharmacytechnician. In addition, you will master the skills required to gain anentry-level position as a pharmacy tech or clerk.

Explore a Career in a Dental Office

Discover the wide range of dental office careers, master basic dentalanatomy and terminology, and learn how dental professionals createhealthy smiles. In addition, learn about medical privacy laws andpractice real-life skills including building a patient chart.

Explore a Career as an Administrative Medical Assistant

Take this opportunity to learn all about the exciting, in-demand field of medical information management. Explore the many responsibilities of an administrative medical assistant (AMA), including making appointments and handling diagnostic and procedural coding and insurance billing.

Teaching Smarter with SMART Boards

Master the use of SMART Board and SMART Notebook technologyand learn how to create powerful interactive lessons blending text,video and graphics. In addition, explore ways to use SMART technology to broaden your content and make your lessons accessible to all students.

Introduction to Dreamweaver CS5

Class participants will create an in-class Website as they master site planning, strategies, learn principles of good Web design and discover the best practices for maintaining a Website once it’s online.

Intermediate Windows Vista

Master the skills needed to work with files, folders, programs, and shortcuts in Windows Vista. In addition, learn how to use differenttypes of discs including flash drives, CDs, DVDs, and external harddrives.

Going Green At Home

Participants in this class will discover simple, cost-effective ways tomake their homes green and keep their communities healthy. Fromshopping to cooking to decorating and cleaning, they’ll find hundreds of eco-friendly ideas they can put to work instantly.

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ONLINE CLASSES

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ONLINE CLASSES

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Call (845) 791-4070 to register orfor additional information

Green Buildings and Preparing for LEED Green Associate ExamGet the knowledge to excel as a green professional in the new economy. Participants who successfully complete this course are eligible andprepared for the US Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environment Design Green Associate exam. (2 month course)

Sept. 6-Oct. 28 Fee: $695eMarketing EssentialsCome get a fundamental yet advanced introduction to eMarketing, including improving email promotions, analyzing your web site traffic,doing search engine optimization, and successful employment of online advertising. (1 month course) $495 for all 3.

Improving Email Promotion Sept. 6-30 Fee: $195Boosting Your Web Site Traffic Oct. 3-28 Fee: $195Online Advertising Nov. 7-Dec. 2 Fee: $195

Social Media for Business CertificateGet in on this exciting and growing way to communicate, market and serve your customers and clients. From Facebook to Twitter, blogging,YouTube, LinkedIn, and more, discover the new principles of communication that apply across all networks. (1 month course) $495 for all 3.

Introduction to Social Media Sept. 6-30 Fee: $195Marketing Using Social Media Oct. 3-28 Fee: $195Integrating Social Media in Your Organization Nov. 7-Dec. 2 Fee: $195

Entrepreneur Boot CampStarting a business is something that all of us have thought about at one time or another. Everyone wants to be their own boss. Yet statisticsshow that most businesses fail with the first five years. This course provides insight into the characteristics, knowledge and skills need to be asuccessful entrepreneur. (1 month course) Sept. 6-30 Fee: $195

Extraordinary Customer ServiceLearning to build your customer service skills will have a powerful impact on your career success as well as success in other areas of yourlife. Through this course you will discover the direct relationship between service skills and career achievement. (1 month course)

Sept. 6-30 Fee: $145

Courses for K-12 TeachersLearn online. It’s fun, and you can get graduate credit from the University of South Dakota for your relicensure and professional developmentrequirements. Choose from:

Gender in the Classroom Oct. 3-28 Fee: $245Online Learning and Teaching for K-12 Teachers Oct. 3-28 Fee: $245Social Media and eTools for K-12 Teachers Nov. 7-Dec. 2 Fee: $245Generational Learning Styles for K-12 Teachers Nov. 7-Dec. 2 Fee: $245

Advanced Teaching Online Oct. 17-21 Fee: $495 CertificateDesigning Online Instruction Oct. 31-Nov. 4 Fee: $795Building Online Learning Communities Nov. 28-Dec. 2

Creating Cell Phone Apps for Your BusinessCell phone apps are the latest way smart businesses are reaching their customers. Learn step-by-step how users can build, deploy and marketSmartphone applications. Oct. 3-28 Fee: $245

Designing Successful WebinarsWebinars are a hot new meeting format that save money and reach more people than in-person meetings. Oct. 3-28 Fee: $195Facebook for BusinessFind out what goes on behind the scenes on Facebook Pages and how to increase the chance that your message is seen and acted on. Oct 3-28 Fee: $245Students with AspergersIt is important for every teacher to understand how to recognize behaviors that may indicate Asperger’s Syndrome and learn to work withthem effectively. Oct. 3-28 Fee: $245

Successful Survey TechniquesSurveys are one of the best ways to find out what your customers want, and how they want it. Oct. 3-28 Fee: $395Technology UpdateHere’s your chance to ask your questions about where technology is going, what’s hot, and the latest big thing. Oct. 17-21 Fee: $45TwitterLearn the best way to take advantage of the unique opportunities Twitter offers. Oct. 3-28 Fee: $195YouTube for BusinessDiscover the power of video for your organization, and how to use video as a marketing tool to reach and serve more people.

Oct. 3-28 Fee: $195

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NEW CLASSES


Get Fit While You SitA non-impact and non-aerobic fitness routine. Improve your balance,core strength and joint mobility with gentle exercises as you sit.Designed for the elderly and disabled. This is a fun, easy programthat anyone can join. (12 hrs. - Individual classes available)Mon./Wed.-SJSEC Sept. 12-Nov. 9 6:30-7:15 PMInstructor: J. Rosenbaum CEUs: 1.2 Fee: $75

Yoga For YouIf you can breathe and own a body, then you can learn yoga. An openmind and a clean bill of health from your doctor are all you need tobegin. Start your day with peace and joy. No experience necessary. (8 hrs., 16 hrs. and 24 hrs. - Individual classes available)Tues./Wed./Thurs.-SJSEC Sept. 13-Nov. 9 7:00-8:00 AMInstructor: K. Ambrosi 1 class per week Fee: $48 (8 hrs.) 2 classes per week $89 (16 hrs.) 3 classes per week $144 (24 hrs.)

Abs Boot Camp45 minute sessions concentrating on strengthening abs and core stability. All levels of fitness. (12 hrs. - Individual classes available)Mon./Wed.-SJSEC Sept. 12-Nov. 9 5:15-6:00 PMInstructor: M. Woolsey CEUs: 1.2 Fee: $75

Boot Camp CardioA series of circuits targeting each muscle group, as well as workingabs. Highly motivated support for all levels of fitness in anencouraging group environment. (16 hrs. - Individual classes

available)Tues./Thurs-SJSEC Sept. 13-Nov. 8 5:00-6:00 PMInstructor: M. Woolsey CEUs: 1.6 Fee: $89

Beginning ZumbaLearn the basic Zumba steps and how to put them together for a greatworkout. (16 hrs. - Individual classes available)Tues.-SJSEC Sept. 13-Dec. 27 4:00-5:00 PMWed.-SJSEC Sept.14-Jan. 4 6:30-7:30 PMInstructor: J. Vandervoort CEUs: 1.2 Fee: $89

ZumbaDitch the workout, join the party! Are you ready to party yourselfinto shape? That’s exactly what the Zumba program is all about. It’s an exhilarating, effective, easy to follow, Latin-inspired calorie-burning dance fitness party that’s moving millions of people toward joy and health. (16 hrs. - Individual classes available)Mon./Thurs.-SJSEC Sept. 12-Nov. 10 6:00-7:00 PMInstructor: L. Tracy

Tues.-SJSEC Sept. 13-Nov. 1 6:00-8:00 PMFri.-SJSEC Sept. 16-Jan. 27 6:00-7:00 PMInstructor: S. Miros CEUs: 1.6 Fee: $89

Tai Chi ChuanTai Chi Chuan is a very old Chinese exercise system based on humanphysiology and Chinese philosophy. It is gentle and easy to do. It canimprove your blood pressure, blood sugar and obesity. It canstrengthen your legs and back. (8 hrs.)Wed.-SJSEC Sept 28-Dec. 14 12:10-12:50 PMWed.-SJSEC Sept 28-Dec. 14 1:10-1:50 PMInstructor: D. Santiago CEUs: 0.8 Fee: $52

Senior FitnessThis is a fun, energizing program that helps older adults take greatercontrol of their health by encouraging physical activity. (16 hrs.)Tues./Thurs. - SJSEC Sept. 13-Nov. 8 10:00-11:00 AMInstructor: S. Miros CEUs: 1.6 Fee: $89

Walk Live 1 Mile with added strength and stretchingThis is a great fast and easy indoor walk to get you pumping and togive your metabolism the boost it needs. We add 15 minutes of gentle resistance strength training and stretching at the end to helpfirm and tone your muscles and improve your flexibility and range ofmovement. (12 hrs.)Mon./Wed.-SJSEC Sept. 12-Nov. 9 5:30-6:15 PMInstructor: J. Rosenbaum CEUs: 1.8 Fee: $75

Walk Live 2 MilesThis is a great indoor walking workout for weight loss and maintaining a healthy body. It is the perfect way to satisfy the recommended 30 minutes of aerobic activity a day. We start with asafe warm up, continue with an easy 2-mile walk, with 4 basic stepsthat anyone can do, and end with a gradual cool down and stretch.We add arm movements to make this a full body, calorie burning,healthy workout. (16 hrs.)Tues./Thurs.-SJSEC Sept. 13-Nov. 17 7:00-8:00 PMInstructor: J. Rosenbaum CEUs: 1.6 Fee: $89

CDL Class A & B Roadside Truck Inspection

ProgramLearn to apply the Federal DOT regulations covering commercialtruck roadside inspections. Be certain your vehicle is in compliance.(15 hrs.)Sat.-SJSEC Oct. 15 & 22 8:30 AM-4:30 PMInstructor: C. Chirco CEUs: 1.5 Fee: $176

Sat.-SJSEC Dec. 3 & 10 8:30 AM-4:30 PMInstructor: M. Mitchell CEUs: 1.5 Fee: $176

CDL Class A & B Truck Air Brakes SystemsBecome aware of the Federal DOT regulations covering commercialtruck air brakes systems. Course covers the basics of system parts,function, and detection of problems, and maintenance of slackadjusters. (15 hrs.)Sat.-SJSEC Sept. 24 8:30 AM-5:00 PMMon.-Tues. Sept. 26 & 27 6:00-9:30 PMInstructor: C. ChircoSat:-SJSEC Oct. 29 & Nov. 5 8:30 AM-4:30 PMInstructor: M. Mitchell CEUs: 1.5 Fee: $176

Introduction to BagpipingAn overview of the art of bagpiping with beginners lessons on apractice chanter to give the student a venue to discovering their talentfor bagpiping. Student responsible to purchase practice chanter afterfirst day of class. (16 hrs.)Mon.-SJSEC Oct. 3-Nov. 28 6:00-8:00 PM

Instructor: K. Smith CEUs: 1.6 Fee: $152

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Introduction to HVAC OThis is a beginning course in heating,ventilation and air conditioning technology.

Upon successful completion of this course, thestudent should be able to identify the functionof the basic components of both heating and airconditioning units and to identify electricalcomponents and their relationship to the various repair and trouble shooting techniques. Topics will include plumbing basics, electrical theory, heat laws, soldering, refrigerants, oils and refrigeration cycles of residential and light commercial systems.Textbook included in the tuition. (60 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues./Thurs. Sept 13-Oct. 20 6:00-9:30 PMand on Sat. Sept 17, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM

Oct. 1, 15, 22Instructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 6.0 Fee: $780

Intermediate HVAC OUpon completion of this course students should be able toidentify techniques and procedures used in the residentialconstruction industry to determine proper sizing of HVACequipment and ducts to meet the requirements for a high-quality,comfortable climate in terms of heating, cooling, humidifying,dehumidifying, ventilation and air cleaning or filtering. Participants will also be able to identify all the components andaccessories and their relations to the functions of residential andlight commercial heating and air conditioning systems.Energy alternatives, blueprint readings, and ladder diagrams will also bediscussed. Students will also learn to troubleshoot a variety ofheating systems.Trainees will receive a tool kit consisting of themajor tools needed to repair heating and air conditioning systems.(116 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues.-Thurs. Oct. 25-Jan. 19 6:00-9:30 PMand on Sat. Oct. 29, Nov. 19, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM

Dec. 3, 17,Jan. 7, 21 9:00 AM-3:00 PM

Instructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 11.6 Fee: $1,600

Advanced HVAC OUpon successful completion of this course the student should be

able to identify techniques and procedures to install new systems,

retrofit systems and do an initial start-up, check-out furnaces and

air conditioners. Students will be able to identify the components

and theory in electronic, pneumatic and direct digital control

systems as they apply to HVAC systems. Students will also learn

the fundamentals, principles and application for heat pumps.The

Federal Government of the United States requires all individuals

who open a system or container holding a controlled refrigerant to

be certified. Persons who work on stationary equipment or use

refrigerant designed for these systems can become certified by

passing a proctored Section 608 examination. Candidates for this

test can be certified in any of three equipment categories plus

Universal. (160 hrs.)Location: SJSECDates: TBA - January 2012 Instructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 16.0 Fee: $1,699

Business Office Skills with MOS CertificationTrainingThis comprehensive course is designed for students with little or no experience in basic business office procedures andwill provide them with the knowledge and technical skills necessary to meet today’s business challenges and employmentopportunities. You will be trained in computer and software skillsincluding typing, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint,Publisher and Internet research. You will be trained in commonoffice practices, including file management, letter composition,proofreading, record keeping, copying and faxing. (Work on interview techniques and prepare your resume.) (222 hrs. - text included.)Location: SJSECMon-Thurs Sept 19-Jan. 31, 2012 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: M. Nelson CEUs: 22.2 Fee: $1,716

NEW CLASSESHVAC IAQ (Indoor Air Quality)OStudents will acquire advanced knowledge of built up mechanicalsystems and load analysis to promote “Healthy Home”, filtration,controls. Course guidelines follow Honeywell/American Lung Association standards of measure along with ASHREA. (100 hrs.)Location: SJSECDates: TBA - January 2012 Instructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 10.0 Fee: $1099

Air Duct CleaningOThis introductory course will cover personal safety, types ofequipment used in residential and light commercial cleaning. Hands on with patented cleaning equipment. (60 hrs.)Location: SJSECMon./Wed. Sept. 12-Nov. 16 6-9:30 PMInstructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 6.0 Fee: $750

Solar Thermal BasicsThis course is for students who would like to understand how theycan help themselves with a better understanding of Solar Thermalsystems and how they can help save fuel costs. (30 hrs.)Location: SJSECFri. Sept. 16-Oct. 21 10:00 AM-4:00 PM

Instructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 3.0 Fee: $519

Solar Thermal HeatingOStudents with advanced HVAC knowledge and math skill equivalentlevel of 12th grade math (trig is a must), and 5 years of installation of hydronic equipment along with a complete understanding of all typesof physical building construction and good understanding of HVACcontrols will learn to site analyze, plan and install systems. (160 hrs.)Location: SJSECDates: TBA - January 2012 Instructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 16.0 Fee: $1899

HVAC Introduction to SalesStudents will be introduced to different methods of sales that keepthe focus on profit and how to sell “Systems.” (30 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues./Thurs Sept. 27-Dec. 8Instructor: D. Lounsbury CEUs: 3.0 Fee: $499

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Notary Public Review

This fast-paced review of topics includes notarial acts, professional

ethics and conduct, and principles of notarizing action, along with

test-taking tips andhand-outs. Applicant for licensure must be at least

18 years of age and a U.S. citizen at the time of application. A State

exam will be administered the following Tuesday in Newburgh. An

additional licensing fee of $15 payable by check or money order to

the Dept. of State is required for admission to the exam. (6 hrs.)

Location: SJSEC

Mon./Wed. Oct. 17 & 19 6:00-9:00 PM

Mon./Wed. Dec. 12 & 14 6:00-9:00 PM

Instructor: N. Manzolillo CEUs: 0.6 Fee: $72

Residential Electric WiringThis course includes an introduction to electricity,

installing boxes and conductors, wire and cable

connections, and switching. Other related topics will

be covered. Required text is included. Safety glasses

and specific tools are reuired. A complete list will be

provided upon registration. (30 hrs. - text included.)

Location: RPEC Const. Trades

Tues./Fri. Oct. 18-Nov. 4 5:30-9:30 PM

Sat. Oct. 22 9:00 AM-4:00 PM

Instructor: E. Yavne CEUs: 3.0 Fee: $324

Commercial Driver Training - Permit PreparationThis 15-hour Class A & B CDL Written Test Preparation course willupdate you on all relevant information including endorsements andwill review test-taking procedures for a permit.* (15 hrs.)Sat. RPEC Oct. 15 & 22 8:30 AM-4:30 PMInstructor: M. Mitchell

Sat.-SJSEC Oct. 29 & Nov. 5 8:30 AM-4:30 PMInstructor: C. Chirco CEUs: 1.5 Fee: $176

Commercial Driver Training-Road Practice

CDL A Road Practice—80 Hrs. Fee: $9,424CDL A Road Practice—160 Hrs. Fee: $24,101CDL B Road Practice—21 Hrs. Fee: $3,001*To get a NYS CDL you must meet several requirements, including

passing the USDOT medical examination.

PLEASE CALL FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

(845)791-4070

Test Preparation for CDL HazMat EndorsementThis 15-hour course caters to commercial driver license holders whowish to obtain or upgrade to the hazardous materials endorsement. Ifyou are already in possession of the HazMat endorsement, in order tokeep it, you will need to pass the written test again at a DMV officewithin two years before the renewal of your NYS CDL. Before youtest, learn what to expect with an instructor-directed, focused reviewof the material presented in the NYS CDL Manual. (15 hrs.)Sat.-SJSEC Dec. 3 & 10 8:30 AM-4:30 PMInstructor: C. Chirco CEUs: 1.5 Fee: $181

All Classes are held at Sullivan County BOCES Land Lab at the Sullivan West Elementary School 33 Schoolhouse Road, Jeffersonville, NY

Must be at least 18 years of age. Come to each class sessionprepared to work outside in the dirt – Wear weather-appropriatework clothing and work boots. Your registration fee includessafety glasses, ear protection, and a hard hat, which instructorwill provide at the first session.

Farm Tractor Safety and OperationLearn how to check as well as operate the basic equipment systems that make up a farm tractor. You will focus on safe and competent operation of the machine using both three pointimplements and hitched implements. (15 hrs.) Tues./Wed./Thurs. Oct. 4-13 3:30-6:30 PMInstructor: J. Reichle CEUs: 1.5 Fee: $338

Basic Backhoe OperationThis course accommodates both beginning backhoe learners andindividuals who already have some experience. The novice willstudy the basic equipment systems that make up a backhoe andbasic maintenance tasks of the machine. You will acquire basicoperational skills focused on safety and competency in usingboth front and rear mounted buckets. If you already possessbasic backhoe skills, the same course allows you to gain moreadvanced training. (18 hrs.) Tues./Wed./Thurs. Oct. 18-27 3:30-6:30 PMInstructor: J. Reichle CEUs: 1.8 Fee: $357

Basic Excavator OperationStudents will learn the basic equipment systems that make up ahydraulic excavator and how to check them. Training will focuson operation of the machine in a safe and competent manner. (18 hrs.)Tues.-Thurs. Nov. 1-10 3:30-6:30 PMInstructor: J. Reichle CEUs: 1.8 Fee: $357

Basic Bulldozer OperationThis course accommodates both beginning bulldozer operatorsand individuals who come with some experience. The novicewill learn the basic equipment systems that make up a bulldozer.Focus on basic skills for operation of the machine in a safe andcompetent manner. Individuals already possessing basic bulldozer skills will benefit from more advanced training in thiscourse.(18 hrs.)Mon.-Thurs. Nov. 15-22 3:30-6:30 PMInstructor: J. Reichle CEUs: 1.8 Fee: $357

Basic Chainsaw Maintenance & OperationHave you always wanted to cut your own firewood or know how to use that chainsaw in your garage, but feel intimidated ornervous? This is the class for you. Students will learn the basicparts and components of a chainsaw. Training will focus onchainsaw safety equipment and safe operation. (15 hrs.)Tues./Wed./Thurs. Nov. 29-Dec. 9 3:30-6:30 PMInstructor: J. Reichle CEUs: 1.5 Fee: $338

Basic Arc WeldingStudents learn to weld metal using a variety ofelectrodes. Instruction will include oxyacetylenecutting, gas metal arc welding including anintroduction to MIG welding, grinding, and fabricating various types of projects. Fee includes supplies and materials; bring your ownpersonal protective gear or purchase it from the instructor (additional information provided at registration).If you have a pacemaker, consult your medical provider. (30 hrs.)Location: RPEC Ag. Mech. Bldg./Natural ResourcesMon./Wed. Oct. 3-Nov. 7 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: N. Frangipane CEUs: 3.0 Fee: $346

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Office Procedures and ManagementThis unique course offers a mock office setting where thestudent can develop his or her computer and typing skills while interacting with other students. Specific modules can also be selected to conform to each student’s career choice. You mayenroll at any time. This course is approved for the training ofVeterans.

Typing/Keyboarding (45 hrs.)Microsoft Word (40 hrs., text included)Letter & Memo Writing (Prerequisite: Business Correspondence)

(30 hrs.)Business Correspondence (45 hrs.)Review of Math Skills (20 hrs.)Spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) (30 hrs., text included)Microsoft Publisher (40 hrs., text included.)Word Processing (50 hrs.)Data Entry (Prerequisite: Typing/Keyboarding) (20 hrs.)Internet (40 hrs., text included.)Office Machines/Filing/Reception Techniques (30 hrs.)Beginner Medical Terminology and Transcription (40 hrs.)Medical Office Simulation (30 hrs.)Legal Office Simulation (30 hrs.)Civil Service Test Prep (20 or 40 hrs.)QuickBooks (20 hrs., text included.)Microsoft PowerPoint (40 hrs., text included.)Typing/Keyboarding Refresher (20 hrs.)

YOU MAY ENROLL AT ANY TIMECALL FOR INFORMATION

AND FEES (845) 791-4070Location

St. John Street Education Center, Monticello, NY

Mon.-Fri.--8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Instructor: R. Martins

Broadband Academy OAll Classes are held at the Liberty High School

Buckley Street, Liberty, NY

Introduction to Telecommunications Certificate Course Connect with today’s Business and Smart Home technologies by receivinghands-on training in business and intelligent communication systems.(40 hrs.)Mon.-Thurs. Sept. 12-Oct. 12 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: P. Killian, NCT Fee: $500

Certification: Telecommunications Technology

Introduction to Network Cabling: Copper-Based Systems

Certificate Course This course is a hands-on, short-term program that provides the skills andknowledge desired universally by industry professionals for entry-level employment in the telecommunication connectivity field. (40 hrs.)Mon.-Thurs. Oct. 18-Nov. 16 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: P. Killian, NCT Fee: $650

Certification: Copper-Based Systems/Leviton Installer

Introduction to Network Cabling: Fiber-Optic-Based Systems

Certificate Course This course is a hands-on, short-term program providing students with theskills and knowledge desired by industry professionals for entry-leveltechnicians in fiber optic connectivity as found in commercial and residential applications. (30 hrs.)Mon.-Wed. Dec. 1-21 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: P. Killian, NCT Fee: $600

Certification: Fiber Optics-Based Systems

Integrated Systems: Voice and Messaging Certification CourseLearn in-demand skills on how to program office telephone systems usingthis hands-on training. Students assume the role of System ProgramAdministrator and set up functioning digital telephone systems that include voice mail and automated attendants. (40 hrs.)Mon.-Wed. Jan. 4-Feb. 6, 2012 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: P. Killian, NCT Fee: $650

Certification: Voice Communication Professional

Introduction to Home Entertainment: Residential Audio/

Visual Systems Certification Course Become a Smart Home Professional in the area of home entertainment bylearning how to install whole house audio systems and home theaters.

(30 hrs.)Mon.-Wed. Feb. 21-Mar. 13, 2012 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: P. Killian, NCT Fee: $500

Certification: Smart Home Professional—Home Entertainment

Connecting to Business: A Course in Employability Certificate

of CompletionStudents who complete Connecting to Business will be able to set meaningful life goals, construct an effective resume, cultivate the qualitiesemployers are looking for in job candidates, trace a typical job progressionin the telecommunications industry, and approach a job interview with confidence. (10 hrs.)Mon.-Wed. Mar. 19-21, 2012 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: P. Killian, NCT Fee: $200

Certificate of Completion: SC BOCES Adult Program

Security Guard Training Program

8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training for Security GuardsSatisfies the minimum criteria recommended by the New York StateSecurity Guard Advisory Council and leads to a training certificaterequired for employment as a security guard. (8 hrs.)Sat. - SJSEC Sept. 24 8:30 AM-5:00 PMSat. - SJSEC Oct. 22 8:30 AM-5:00 PMSat. - SJSEC Nov. 12 8:30 AM-5:00 PMSat. - RPEC Dec. 10 8:30 AM-5:00 PMInstructor: A. Girolamo CEUs: 0.8 Fee: $119

On-The-Job-Training Course for Security GuardsThis is a mandated 16-hour course for security guards that isgenerally related to the security guard’s duties, nature of theworkplace and the requirements of the company. This course must be completed within 90 days of employment. (16 hrs.)Sat. - SJSEC Oct. 29 & Nov. 5 8:30 AM-5:00 PMInstructor: A. Girolamo CEUs: 1.6 Fee: $221

Eight-Hour Annual In-Service Training CourseThis course is mandated for all security guards in New York State.This must be completed on a calendar year basis for each year succeeding the completion of the 16-hour On-The-Job TrainingCourse. (8 hrs.)Sat. - SJSEC Dec. 3 8:30 AM-5:00 PMInstructor: A. Girolamo CEUs: 0.8 Fee: $119

GREEN TECHNOLOGY


Electrical Theory for

Renewable Energy

PractitionersOThis course will provide the student with an understanding of basic principles ofelectricity to include alternating and directcurrent and Ohm’s Law, with an emphasis on DC theory. This course is required foranyone who plans to take Introduction to PV Technology and doesn’t have the prerequisite knowledge of electrical theory. (20 hrs.)Location: RPEC Career & Tech Dining Rm. Mon./Wed./Thurs. Oct. 17-265:30-9:30 PM Fee: $299

Instructor: E. Yavne CEUs: 2.0

Introduction to Photovoltaic Technology ODesigned for a person with a strong personal interest in PV technology, as well as those considering a career in solar electrictechnology, this course will give you the theoretical basis for understanding the various types of solar electric systems. It willcover the history of solar electricity, current markets and industrystatus, basic electrical theory, and other considerations necessary forsolar electric systems. Detailed study of system components, as wellas the proper and safe electrical interconnection of these components,will include hands-on training exercises and experiments. Local visits to PV-related facilities and assembly of real world system examples will reinforce classroom learning. Prerequisite: Completionof Basic Electrical Theory or equivalent knowledge. (40 hrs.)Location: RPEC Career & Tech Dining RoomMon./Wed./Thurs. Oct. 27-Nov. 23 5:30-9:30 PMInstructor: E. Yavne CEUs: 4.0 Fee: $729

PV Installer’s Course OIn this course, students will develop the knowledge and practicalskills needed to install utility-connected and off-grid PV systems.Study of electric load analysis, system and component design andsizing, system citing, shading, electrical and mechanical systemconfiguration, safety, and electrical and building code compliancewill be supplemented with hands-on system installation. Successfulcompletion of this course will enable the student to sit for theNABCEP PV Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge exam. Withadditional education, training, and installation experience, this certificate can lead to becoming a NABCEP Certified PV Solar Installer. Prerequisite: Completion of Introduction to PV Technology or equivalent course with instructor approval. (40 hrs.) Location: RPEC Career & Tech Dining RoomMon./Wed./Fri. Nov. 28-Dec. 7 8:00 AM-5:30 PM


Home Inspection CourseComplete the requirements to become a New York State LicensedHome Inspector. This comprehensive, 140-hour coursecontains allfive mandated trainingmodules, including a mandated 40 hours offield-based training where you will learn the scope and proceduresfor homeinspection according to the NYS approved curriculum.(Prepares you to sit for the NYS licensing examination.) Each of the first four modules will conclude with an exam. (140 hrs.)Location: SJSEC Tues./Thurs. Module 1 Oct. 18, 20, 25, 27 5:30-9:45 PMSat. Oct. 22 8:30 AM-5:30 PMTues./Thurs. Module 2 Nov 1, 3, 8, 10 5:30-9:45 PMSat. Oct. 29 8:30 AM-5:30 PMTues./Thurs. Module 3 Nov. 15, 17, 22, 29 5:30-9:45 PMSat. Nov. 5 8:30 AM-5:30 PMTues./Thurs. Module 4 Dec. 1, 6, 8, 12, 5:30-9:45 PMSat. Nov. 19 8:30 AM-5:30 PM

Fee: $695 per Module

Sat. Module 5 Dec. 3, 10, 17, Jan. 7, 14 8:30 AM-5:00 PM

Fee: $1,200

Instructor: F. Libero Total CEUs: 14.0 Book Fee: $135Save $400 on all 5 modules if purchased at the same time.

Total Fee: $3,580

Residential Energy SavingsHow to Save on Energy Bills

This course will provide information on simple energy saving techniques. Interested homeowners and landlords will learn how to identify energy wasting areas of a house, areas that can easily be corrected and information on energy grant and reduced financingprograms. Demonstration of a building energy analysis of a home tohelp identify best energy saving options. (18 hrs.)Location: SJSECMon./Tues. Sept. 19-Oct. 17 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: J. Lorino CEUs: 1.8 Fee: $150

Introduction to Sustainable BuildingWith over 40% of energy consumption related to our builtenvironment, the easiest and most effective way to saving energy is to reduce building usage. This course covers simple design strategies, implementation and analysis of energy efficient buildingtechniques. Solar PV, Solar water and space heating, wind turbinesalong with elements of Net-Zero energy construction. (18 hrs.)Location: SJSECMon./Wed. Sept. 12-Oct 5 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: J. Lorino CEUs: 1.8 Fee: $150

Solar Water Heating - Hands-on-TrainingThis course combines classroom plus hands-on-training. Learn thecomponents that make up a solar water heater, how to install and design a solar water heating system plus prepare for the NABCEPSolar Thermal Certification test. This course is designed for anyone interested in learning more about installing solar hot watersystems. Learn how to calculate your energy savings by letting thesun heat your water for free. Learn about the incentive program andhow to apply. (21 hrs.)Location: SJSECMon./Wed. Nov. 14-Dec. 7 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: J. Lorino CEUs: 2.1 Fee: $180

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS


Medical Billing and Coding Program OThis combined 80-hour billing and coding course offers the skillsneeded to solve insurance billing problems, manually file claims(using the CPT and ICD-9 manual), complete common insuranceforms, trace delinquent claims, appeal denied claims and use genericforms to streamline billing procedures. The course covers the following areas: CPT (Introduction, Guidelines, Evaluation andManagement), specialty fields (such as surgery, radiology and laboratory), ICD-9 (Introduction and Guidelines) and basic claimsprocesses for medical insurance and third party reimbursements.You will learn how to find the service and codes using CPT, ICD-9and HCPCS manuals. After completing this course and obtaining the practical work experience (6 months to 2 years),you could be qualified to sit for the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) - Certified Professional Coder Exam(CPC or CPC-H Apprentice); the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Certified Coding Associate(CCA) exam; and/or other National Certification Exams. (80 hrs.)(Textbooks included.)Mon./Thurs - SJSEC Oct. 13-Dec. 22 6:00-9:30 PMSat. Nov. 19 & Dec. 10 Instructor: TBA CEUs: 8.0 Fee: $1,799

EKG Technician Certification Program OThis comprehensive 50-hour EKG Technician Certification Program prepares you to function as an EKG Technician and to take the ASPT- Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician exam and other National Certification exams. This course includes important practice and background information on anatomy of the heart and physiology, medical disease processes, medical terminology, medical ethics, legal aspects of patient contact, laboratory assisting, electrocardiographyand echocardiography. Additionally, you will practice with equipment and perform hands-on labs including introduction to thefunction and proper use of the EKG machine, the normal anatomy ofthe chest wall for proper lead placement and 12-lead placement andother clinical practices. (50 hrs.) (Textbook included.)Mon./Wed. - SJSEC Oct. 17-Dec. 7 6:00-9:30 PMInstructor: TBA CEUs: 5.0 Fee: $999

Introduction to PhlebotomyThis is a 53-hour accelerated course with a 20 hour

internship to be completed within 3 months after

the53-hour class. The focus will be on chemistry,

medical hazards, and safety while learning other

procedures necessary for the multi-skilled

healthcare professional. There are prerequisites

for this class and for the internship. (73 hrs.)

Tues./Thurs. - SJSEC Oct. 4-Dec. 15 5:00-8:00 PM

Instructor: L. Brent CEUs: 7.3 Fee: $568

American Heart Association (AHA) HeartsaverAED (Adult/Child/Infant)This 3 hour course (add $15 and 1 hour for optional Infant CPR) is

designed to provide the average person the ability to recognize

several life-threatening emergencies. Classes offered 2 times a

month and seating is limited.

Location: SJSEC Fee: $30 ($45 if taking Infant CPR)

Call for dates and times (845) 791-4070 Ext. 162)

Pharmacy Technician Program OThis comprehensive 50-hour course will prepare you to enter the pharmacy field and take the Pharmacy Technician Certificationexam. Technicians work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies,community pharmacies and other health care settings under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Course content includesmedical terminology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brandnames. You will learn dosage calculations, IV flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions,inventory control and billing and reimbursement. (50 hrs.) (Textbookincluded.)Tues./Thurs. - SJSEC Oct. 18-Dec. 8 6:00-9:30 PMInstructor: TBA CEUs: 5.0 Fee: $999

Dialysis Technician Program OThis Dialysis Technician Program provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to perform both of the duties required of Dialysis Technicians. Under the supervision of physicians and registerednurses, Dialysis Technicians operate kidney dialysis machines, prepare dialyzer reprocessing and delivery systems, as well asmaintaining and repairing equipment. Furthermore, technicians workwith patients during dialysis procedures and monitor and record vitalsigns, as well as administer local anesthetics and drugs as needed.Dialysis Technicians must also assess patients for any complicationsthat occur during the procedure and must be ready to take necessaryemergency measures including administering oxygen or performingBasic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. Additionally, they may alsobe involved in the training of patients for at-home dialysis treatmentand providing them with the emotional support they need for self-care. Note: This program does not include a national or state certification as part of its overall objectives. Additionally there is nostudent internship or clinical rotation offered as part of this program.(50 hrs.) (Textbook included.)Location: SJSECMon./Wed. Oct. 17-Dec. 7 6:00-9:30 PMInstructor: TBA CEUs: 5.0 Fee: $999

Certified Nurse’s Aide (CNA) OThis 130-hour course meets the requirements for the New York State Nurse’s Assistant Certification. Learn the skills necessary to obtain employment in an acute care hospital, nursing home, residential health care facility, and/or home-care agency. This courseincludes 30 hours clinical experience in an area health care facility.Upon completion of this course and passing the NYS clinical andwritten tests, the student will be eligible for Nurse’s Assistant Certification. Fee includes: registration fee, textbooks, workbooks,uniform, name tag, blood work and physical exam. Students willalso be responsible for two clinical test fees which totalapproximately $115.

Prerequisites: 1. HS Diploma/GED or actively working on GED and have a 7th grade reading level. 2. An interview is required prior to the start of class. 3. A reading evaluation required prior to class. Please call to schedule this free evaluation.

Location: SJSECMon.-Thurs. Oct. 2-Nov. 23 1:00-5:00PMInstructor: M. Patti CEUs: 13.0 Fee: $1,680 A. Wolcott

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT


National Safety Council Defensive DrivingLearn to drive defensively, reduce your liability insurance premiums,

and reduce penalty points on your driving record by four points with

three years of benefits. Bring a valid driver’s license and a ball point

pen. (6 hrs.)

Location: SJSEC

Sat. Oct. 15 8:45 AM-4:00 PM

Sat. Dec. 10 8:45 AM-4:00 PM

Instructor: D. Yaddow CEUs: 0.6 Fee: $62

Call (845) 791-4070

for information about taking this course online.

Home Firearm Safety CourseThis is a hands-on pistol permit safety course from the National Rifle

Association. You will learn basic firearms safety and will handle a

variety of real handguns. An NRA instructor and firearms dealer

with over 35 years of handgun experience will familiarize you with

handguns, their working parts, and their safe handling and storage.

(5 hrs.) - Location: Kauneonga Lake Fire Hall

Sat. Sept. 17 9:00 AM-2:30 PM

Sat. Oct. 15 9:00 AM-2:30 PM

Sat. Nov. 19 9:00 AM-2:30 PM

Sat. Dec. 3 9:00 AM-2:30 PM

Instructor: W. Meyer CEUs: 0.5 Fee: $67

Dog ObedienceParticipants will work with their dogs in class and athome. Commands to learn and practice include: sit,heel, sit-stay, down, down-stay, stand, recall, and more.Dogs must be over 3 months and have proof of rabiesand canine distemper. First session is a classroom and

demonstration session from 6:00-8:00 PM. Please do not bring yourdog. Participants will be required to purchase a collar and leash.Please do not purchase before the first night as you will be instructedregarding what type of equipment will be most appropriate for yourindividual dog. Please list dog’s name, breed and age. (10 hrs.)Location:RPEC Parking LotTues. Sept. 20-Nov. 22 6:00-7:00 PMInstructor: G. Lake CEUs: 1.0 Fee: $133

American Heart Association (AHA) BLS forHealthcare Providers This 5 ½ hour course is designed to provide healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide rescue breathing and CPR, use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and choking in adults, children, and infants in a safe, timely and effective manner. Thiscourse also covers two-person CPR, use of a bag-mask device, CPR with an advanced airway, and providing care in a hospital orhealthcare setting. The course is intended for certified or non-ertified,licensed or non-licensed, healthcare professionals. A 30 minute lunchbreak is provided. Class size is limited.Location: SJSEC6 Hour Initial Fee: $55

Skills test only Fee: $25Instructor: TBA

Grant Writing IDoes your school, agency or organization need additional funds during tough economictimes? Do you need help with grant writing?Do you think you can write a grant but needsome help getting started? The Grant WritingI workshop includes introductory concepts and skills new grant writers need to develop to write a persuasive and successful grant application. The workshop is also appropriate for experienced writers who want to improve their chances of success. Key topicareas include: searching for grants, assessing project readiness,capacity building and competitiveness, grant components and developing effective goals and outcomes. These skills apply toall public or private grant situations. Participants will begin workon formulating a grant concept into a proposal. (2 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues. Oct. 18 6:00-8:00 pmInstructor: K. Meckle CEUs: .2 Fee: $30

Grant Writing IIThis class will provide an opportunity for you to refine your proposal. Advanced concepts and skills will be covered. Timewill be provided for in-class writing, as well as instructor critique. Needs statements, goals and objectives, the evaluationprocess and grant rationales will be examined with feedback provided. Budgets will be reviewed, as well as the process forfinal editing, packaging, and submission. The responsibilities ofgrant administration will be covered. (2 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues. Nov. 1 6:00-8:00 pmInstructor: K. Meckle CEUs: .2 Fee: $30

Grant Writing IIIGrant Writing III will build upon concepts covered in Grant Writing II. You will bring to class the grant proposal that youhave worked on in Grant Writing I and II. This class uses lectureas well as group and instructor critique. Time will be allotted forin-class writing of your grant. The proposal’s final editing, packaging, submission, project management and methods andevaluation will be explained in this class, which focuses on bothpublic and private grant writing situations. Bring a laptop if youhave one available. (2 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues. Nov. 15 6:00-8:00 pmInstructor: K. Meckle CEUs: .2 Fee: $30

Cake DecoratingLearn the basics of cake decorating from icingconsistency through working with fondant.Material list supplied at time of registration.(8 hrs.)

Location: SJSEC

Wed. Sept. 21-Oct. 12 6:30-8:30 PM

Instructor: L. Manzolillo CEUs: 0.8 Fee: $71

COMPUTERTECHNOLOGY


What the Guys Don’t Tell UsBasic Carpentry for Women

This course will give you a basic understanding of carpentry and

woodworking, and a working knowledge of the most commonly used

power tools in the shop. You will start with the rules of shop and tool

safety, and move quickly into various construction techniques that

will allow you to exploit the strengths and limitations of wood.

(12 hrs.)

Location: RPEC Const.Trades

Mon./Wed. Dec. 12-19 5:30-9:30 PM


English BasicsThis course is designed for students who need work in the basic reading and writing skills. The course will review such writing skills as grammar, mechanics, spelling, sentence structure, paragraph development and outlining, and such reading skills as comprehensionand vocabulary. (20 hrs.) Location: SJSECMon./Wed. Oct. 3-26 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: K. Siegel CEUs: 2.0 Fee: $64

Math BasicsThis course will review your basic math skills which will includenumber sense, operations, measurement, geometry, data and algebra. (20 hrs.)Location: SJSECThurs. Oct. 6-Nov. 17 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: D. Master CEUs: 2.0 Fee: $64

Weight Loss with Intelligent Nutrition

Five Weeks Toward a New You

This is a nutrition (eating) education course which includes very mildexercise to help you reduce your body fat and lose weight. Studentscan be weighed and measured at the start of the program. (10 hrs.)Location: SJSECMon. Oct. 17-Nov. 14 6:00-8:00 PMInstructor: D. Santiago CEUs: 1.0 Fee: $68

You Can Do It Weight LossAre you saying to yourself that you can’t lose the weight? Move beyond those negative thoughts and feelings and start believing thatyou can! Come experience and step into the new you, now! (8 hrs.)Location: SJSEC Thurs. Oct. 6-27 6:00-8:00 PMInstructor: S. Bloom, C. Ht. CEUs: 0.8 Fee: $63

Give the Gift of KnowledgeBirthdays - Weddings - Special Occasions

Gift Certificates Available

Call (845) 791-4070

orCome into the St. John Street Education Center - Room115

Introduction to QuickBooksLearn the fundamentals of managing your business financesthrough the use of QuickBooks. This course will move you fromsetup through start-up. Textbook included. (20 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues./Thurs. Oct. 11-Nov. 1 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: M. Nelson CEUs: 2.0 Fee: $199

Anxiety Free Computing IA hands-on course which will cover using a mouse and keyboard tocreate, print, and save a document. Special focus will be placed onrelieving anxiety for those with no computer experience. (6 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues.-Thurs. Sept. 20, 21, 22 5:30-7:30 PMMon.-Wed. Oct 17, 18, 19 5:30-7:30 PMTues. Nov. 1, 8, 15 5:30-7:30 PMInstructor: R. Cosh CEUs: 0.6 Fee: $70

Anxiety Free Computing IIBy popular demand we have expanded our extremely successfulAnxiety Free Computing I. Where we left off in the first course, wecontinue here. Learn more basic functions of the computer in addi-tion to Internet basics, email accounts, how to search the Internet,and shopping online. (6 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues.-Wed. Oct. 25 & 26 5:30-8:30 PMWed.-Thurs. Nov. 30, Dec. 1 5:30-8:30 PMTues.-Wed. Dec. 13 & 14 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: R. Cosh CEUs: 0.6 Fee: $70

Microsoft Excel BasicsLearn to create spreadsheets to solve problems that involvenumbers. (9 hrs.)Location: SJSECMon./Wed. Sept. 26-Oct. 5 6:00-9:00 PMMon./Wed. Dec. 5-12 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: M. Nelson CEUs: 0.9 Fee: $90

Microsoft Word BasicsLearn to create, edit and format documents such as letters and reports. (9 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues./Thurs. Sept. 27-Oct. 6 6:00-9:00 PMTues./Thurs. Dec. 6-13 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: M. Nelson CEUs: 0.9 Fee: $90

Microsoft Excel IntermediateLearn more about spreadsheets using graphics, charts, importingdata and formulas. (9 hrs.)Location: SJSECMon./Wed. Oct. 24-31 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: M. Nelson CEUs: 0.9 Fee: $90

Microsoft Word IntermediateLearn more about word processing using templates, clip art, andadditional formating skills. (9 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues./Thurs. Oct. 25-Nov. 1 6:00-9:00 PMInstructor: M. Nelson CEUs: 0.9 Fee: $90

Social Networking 101What’s Facebook or Twitter you ask? In this class, you’ll learnhow to set up an account, add people to your network, establishyour profile, join groups, and more. Join us as we cover what ablog is, how to follow blogs and how to create your own blogs. You found the right class for joining the microblogging network! (6 hrs.)Location: SJSECTues.-Wed. Dec. 6 & 7 5:30-8:30 PMInstructor: R. Cosh CEUs: 0.6 Fee: $70

PERSONALDEVELOPMENT

ACADEMIC CLASSES


High School Equivalency Diploma Program (GED)Study for the High School Equivalency exam in Sullivan County. Improve your basic skills in mathematics, reading, socialstudies, science, and writing. Instruction is geared to individual levels, so whether you’ve been out of school for one month ortwenty years, a High School Equivalency Diploma is within your reach. Get this must-have document with the guidance of caring, competent professionals. In order to help you meet state/county regulations for GED testing, we offer a variety ofclasses and programs.

GED EXAMINATION SCHEDULELiberty Test CenterSept. 16 & 17, 2011Nov. 18 & 19, 2011

Applications for the New York State GED examination are

processed through the Adult and Continuing EducationProgram.Applications may be obtained at the St. John StreetEducation Center in Monticello. Public testing is held onscheduled Friday evenings and Saturdays. Candidates desiring a different arrangement due to religious observance, handicap, or disability may apply for a special modification of the exam.

MANAGED ENROLLMENT CLASSESCLASSES HAVE START AND END DATES AND CANNOT BE

ENTERED AFTER CLASS TERM HAS STARTED.

MATH WORKSHOPHave math problems? Is math the only subject you didn’t

pass on the GED Test?

Join our new math workshop!Must be enrolled in another 6 hour GED Program

Classes are ongoing - Mondays -1:00-4:00 PM

GED PLUS -College Prep

Thinking of becoming a nurse, HVAC, installing green

technology, going to college after you get your GED? Ask about

your GED Plus curriculum that helps you prepare for these goals

while you attend our regular GED classes.

Requirements: 9th Grade Reading Level - 9th Grade Math Level

Classes start Oct. 4th - Tues.-Fri. - 12:30-3:30 PM12 week segments at SJSEC

Call (845) 791-4070 for more information and to reserve a seat

Registration and Assessment

at the St. John Street Education Center

FREE for all GED preparation classes.

All students interested in GED class or home study

should register for an intake on (approx. 31/2-4 hrs.)

Mondays—9:15 AM orThursdays—Starting at 12:45 PM

Distance Learning Programs

GRASP*At home study program requires 8th grade math and reading

levels.

*Requires $10 material fee

Skills Tutor

On-line computer based program

ABE Skills requires 5th grade math and reading

GED Skills requires 8th grade math and reading

Course Title Instructor Days Time Location Room

HS Equivalency Lewis Mon.-Fri. 9:00 AM-12:00 PM SJSEC 120

HS Equivalency Lewis Mon.-Fri. 12:30-3:30 PM SJSEC 120

HS Equivalency Feicht Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 AM-12:00PM SJSEC 119

HS Equivalency Feicht Tues./Thurs. 6:00-9:00 PM SJSEC 119

HS Equivalency McNellis Mon./Wed. 5:30-8:30 PM Liberty HS 106

HS Equivalency inSpanish

Smith Mon.-Thurs. 9:00 AM-12:00 PM SJSEC 224

HS Equivalency Master Mon./Wed. 6:00-9:00 PM SCCC G001

HS Equivalency Rivera Mon./Thurs. 5:30-8:30 PMJeffersonville

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Learn English Now

(Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced)

DAY

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BasicMon./Thurs.

9:00 am-12:00 pmSJSEC

Room 226

Intermediate/Advanced

Mon.-Thurs.9:00 am-12:00 pm

SJSECRoom 224

Conversation &Writing

Mon./Fri.9:00 am-12:00 pm

SJSECRoom 224

Conversation &Writing

Saturday9:00 am-12:00 pm

LVSC63 North Street

Basic -High Advanced

Tues.-Fri.9:00 am-12:00 pm

CACHE-Liberty63 S. Main Street


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EVENING

Basic/Intermediate

Mon./Thurs.6:00-9:00 pm

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IntermediateMon./Wed.

6:00-9:00 pmLiberty HSRoom 207

Basic/IntermediateAdvanced

Tues./Thurs.5:30-8:30 pm

AGY Duck FarmFerndale

Call (845) 791-4070for a registration appointment.

GED in Spanish

Call Yempha Smith at

(845) 791-4070 Ext. 224

BASIC ESOL: A course for the beginner who has little or no

knowledge of English, with focus on activities which develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED ESOL: Developed for

the intermediate to advanced student, this course provides work in allskill areas with emphasis on developing reading and writing skills.

CONVERSATION AND WRITING: Students will be

able to practice speaking English in a relaxed environment. Studentswill also develop and utilize their grammar and vocabulary skillsthrough creative and expository writing.

ESOL Learn at Home*Crossroads Café

*All home study programs require a one-time $10 fee for materials.

Dare to Explore

A Life Skills Program in conjunction with GED, GED in Spanishand ESOL that will include topics on

parenting, learning English, validating foreign educationdiplomas, citizenship, and

technology.

BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR

PURCHASE

& Complete Pre-GED Preparation Book

& GED Preparation Book

& GED Connections Math Review Books

& Pre-GED Math Review Books

All Books $20 eachAsk your teacher or office personnel


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BOCESACADEMIC

=ABE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION

=GED GENERAL EDUCATIONAL

DEVELOPMENT

=GED PLUS

=ESOL ENGLISH TO SPEAKERS

OF OTHER LANGUAGES

=LIFE MANAGEMENT

=GRASP AND SKILLS TUTOR- HOME STUDY PROGRAMS

VOCATIONAL

=HVAC

=BROADBAND ACADEMY

=BASIC PLUMBING

=PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGY

=HHHA/NA - HOMEMAKER-

HOME HEALTH AIDE/NURSE’S AIDE

=CNA - CERTIFIED NURSE’S AIDE

=MEDICAL

=OFFICE PROCEDURES & MANAGEMENT

=COMPUTER TRAINING

=DEFENSIVE DRIVING

=SECURITY GUARD

=HOME FIREARM SAFETY COURSE

=COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE

=BASIC ELECTRICITY

=MUCH, MUCH MORE...

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