KCC Continuing Education Summer 2013 Catalog

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Office of Continuing Education

Tel: 718-368-5052 Fax: 718-368-5200 http://www.kingsborough.edu/continuinged




TABLE OF CONTENTS / TA XI LICENSING

Table of ContentsTaxi & Limousine (Hack) Test Preparation �� 2English as a Second Language (ESL) �� 3Evening ESL Classes �� 3High School Equivalency (GED®) State Exam Preparation �� 4SAT Test Preparation �� 455+ Wellness �� 5CUNY Career Path �� 5GED®/Internship Program �� 5Sports & Fitness ��6Music & Dance ��6Money Management ��6Language ��6Arts & Crafts ��6Computer User’s Corner ��6A+ Certification �� 7Administrative Assistant Certificate�� 7Event and Meeting Planning Certificate �� 7Make-up Artist Certificate �� 7Veterinary Assistant Certificate �� 7Paralegal Certificate�� 7Accounting Certificate �� 7Child Abuse/Violence Prevention �� 7Healthcare Certificate Programs �� 8-9Substance Abuse Counseling (CASAC) ��9Urban Farming ��10ED2GO On-Line Courses ��10EMT Program ��10College For Kids Summer Program �� 11-13Summer 2013 Calendar ��14Continuing Education Instructionsand Registration Form ��15

RTP 7724-Hour Taxi Driver Training $130Weekdays and Weekends 9am-6pmFor the New York City Taxi Operators (Hack) License prescribed by the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission� Day and evening schedules will be available for part-time and full-time attendance�The $25 test fee must be paid at least three days before the exam, and by Money Order only.Three Sessions: Call 718-368-5189 for more information and schedule.

RTP 31Two-hour Portable Electronic Device (PED) Course for Taxi & Limo Drivers $35Prescribed by the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission, this is a mandatory course for those who were issued a summons for distracted driving in violation of the TLC Rule #2-25H� This course will provide drivers with the skills necessary to use portable electronic devices while operating a taxi cab�The $35 fee must be paid at least three days before the exam, and by Money Order only.

RTP 32Four-hour English and Test Preparation for Taxi & Limo Drivers $20 If English is not your first language, this class will help you prepare for the Taxi & Limousine Commission’s English Language Proficiency Test� This class will give you the opportunity to take a practice exam, to practice pronouncing, recognizing, listening, and distinguishing numbers, addresses and spellings of common NYC destinations and landmarks, in addition to giving you opportunities to practice common courteous exchanges� Small class size customized for TLC drivers’ needs�The $25 registration fee is waived for this class.

NSD 18Defensive Driving for Taxi Drivers $40 This one session six-hour course is geared toward Taxi drivers and new TLC (Hack) license applicants�The $25 registration fee is waived for this class.

RTP 71Medallion Taxi Driver Workshop $20 This four-hour class is a TLC mandatory program that must be taken prior to your probationary license expiring� This course is specifically designed to provide all licensed Hack Operators with the fundamentals of professional development, communication skills and customer service, in addition to the skills necessary in providing excellent customer service to passengers with disabilities�The $25 registration fee is waived for this class.

NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC)Medallion Taxicab (Hack) License Exam Prep Call 718-368-5189 for class schedules.Kingsborough Community College Taxi Institute is a TLC approved test preparation and exam site.

Kingsborough Community College welcomes all students, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, veteran’s status, or disability.

Kingsborough is SMOKE FREE

Kingsborough Community College Office of Continuing Education 2001 Oriental Boulevard | Brooklyn, NY 11235 Phone: 718-368-5050 | Fax: 718-368-5200

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KINGSBOROUGH ENGLISH L ANGUAGE INSTITUTE

Kingsborough English Language Institute (KELI)English as a Second Language (ESL)Full-Time Day Intensive: 144 hours of instruction. Learn or improve your English! Register for the KELI Full-Time Intensive English as a Second Language course.

ESL 70Full-Time Intensive ESL (T) $470Mon - Thur 9am-3pm July 1-Aug 12Benefits include: § Customized class placement § Certificate of Attendance (90%) § A valid ID card (provides access to pool,

gym, library, computer labs and other campus facilities)

§ 24 hours per week, for 6 weeks § Assistance for CUNY college admission § Trips and events § TOEFL practice § The issuing of I-20s to qualified students § Academic preparation for university-

bound students § Advanced classes that are suitable for

Masters programsRegistration for this class is ongoing, from May 13 Mon-Thur in room T231 at 9am sharp.Please register early to ensure placement. For additional information please call 718-368-4870.

Evening ESL ClassesThis part-time English as a Second Language (ESL) program provides nine (9) levels of proficiency. Register and complete three terms of English as a Second Language in our weeknight program and earn a certificate.

ESL 00English as a Second Language (T) $150TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8 § Placement in classes at the level needed § Qualified and experienced instructors § Practice in listening and speaking, as

well as reading and writing § Three (3) hours of computer instruction

(Level 3-8) § Interesting instructional content

designed for all adults

ESL Advanced CoursesRTP 99TOEFL: Preparation for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (T) $125TueWedThur 6:30-9pm July 9-Aug 13For graduates of foreign nations’ secondary schools, who wish to apply for admission to colleges and universities, this class will prepare you to sit for the TOEFL exam�

RWV 07Writing for Advanced Non-Native Speakers of English $100TueWed 6:30-8:30pm July 9-Aug 7Designed for non-native English speakers, this class will help you to improve your writing skills and focus on standard form and style as well as correct grammatical structures�

REGISTER ON - LINE TODAY AT: http://www�kingsborough�edu/continuinged It ’s easy! It ’s fast ! I t ’s convenient!




HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (GED®) / TEST PREPAR ATION

GED® Test PreparationEvery year, hundreds of adults who prepare at Kingsborough earn their GED® diplomas, and many then go on to Kingsborough Community College’s degree programs!

§ One of the best instructional programs to prepare you for the GED® exams

§ Test-taking practice with mini-GED®’s based on the official GED® exam

§ Anxiety reduction and test-taking skills

§ Writing workshops to improve writing skills and prepare for the essay portion of the exam

§ Assistance in getting scheduled at our GED® Testing Center as soon as you are “test-ready”

§ Streamlined admission to Kingsborough Community College and counseling regarding other City University programs

You must be 18 years of age or older to enroll, and you must be 19 to take the New York State exam�For more information: Call 718-368-5188 after 6pm

HSE 00High School Equivalency (T) $150TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8Note: You will need a Casio Solar FX 260 calculator for this class.You may purchase the calculator and book in the college bookstore.

HSE 00HContextualized Healthcare/ High School Equivalency (T) $150TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8This course is excellent for students interested in continuing their studies in healthcare related programs� You will learn basic knowledge of healthcare issues while preparing for your GED® test� All of your GED® subject materials will be healthcare related� You will need to take a placement exam to determine eligibility�Call 718-368-4870 for more information.

NUEVO!Kingsborough Community College ofrece ahora el examen del GED® (Desarrollo de Educación General) en español!Para más información, llamar a María Mejias al 718-368-5051 o ven en persona a registrarte a la oficina A-214 de lunes a viernes de 9am-4pm.Tenga en cuenta que el curso de preparación para el GED® se administra en inglés solamente.

HSE 70Comprehensive High School Equivalency (T) $255Mon-Thur 9am-3pm July 1-Aug 12This comprehensive 144-hour class will prepare you for the State GED® exam� Enroll in this intensive course of study to improve your skills (math, social studies, science, reading and writing) and acquire test-taking strategies to help you pass the practice test, which is required in order to be eligible to sit for the NYS GED® exam�Call 718-368-4870 for more information.Registration for this class is ongoing, from May 13 Mon-Thur in room T231 at 9am sharp.

RTP 12Math Skills Builder for Pre-GED® Students (T) $75TueWedThur 5:10-6:30pm July 9-Aug 1Gain the confidence and competence to solve problem questions that appear on the GED® exam�

CTI 70CUNY Start $75Mon-Fri 9:15am-3:15pm Fall & Spring Semester

For GED® graduates and other students who did not pass the Writing and Math ACT exams� Intensive instruction in Reading, Writing and Math as well as individualized counseling�Call 718-368-4500 or come to room T4118 before 5pm.

Test PreparationRTP 01SAT Preparation (T) $285TueWed 6:30pm-9:30pm June 25-Aug 6An intensive course for high school students preparing for the Oct 6 SAT, this course provides expert advice and instruction� Certified instructors provide review and practice under simulated test conditions to help prepare students for the verbal reasoning, essay portion, and problem-solving skills measured by the test� Study skills, coaching and test-taking tips are provided, as well as individual and group conferences with a certified college counselor� A workshop for parents and guardians is included in the last session�The text book is available for purchase in the college’s bookstore and should be brought to all class sessions.

RTP 28Preparation for the TACHS (Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools) NEW! $285Mon 6-9pm July 1-Aug 19 High schools use this exam to make decisions on admitting applicants into the ninth-grade in specialized Catholic High Schools� This course will strengthen reasoning skills, reinforce concepts and improve test performance in reading, mathematics, and language arts�




55+ WELLNESS / CUNY CAREER PATH / PROJECT RISE

55+WELLNESS PROGRAM

Mondays: 6 Weeks $60 July 8-August 12, 2013

8-9am | AquasizeBring bathing suit, towel, water shoes and a lock.

10-11:30am | Yoga & PilatesBring a mat and yoga belts.

11:45am-1:15pm | Broadway DanceBring jazz shoes or dance sneakers only.

1:45-3:45pm | An Introduction to ComputersDesigned for those with little or no computer experience.

Wednesdays: 6 weeks $60 July 10-August 14, 2013

8-9am | AquasizeBring bathing suit, towel, water shoes and a lock.

10-11:30am | Sun Style Tai ChiWear sneakers and something comfortable.

11:45am-1:15pm | Arthritis ExcerciseWear sneakers and something comfortable.

1:45-3:45pm | Learn the InternetDesigned for the advanced beginner.

3 Day Workshop: $45 3 Days - Thursday July 25th, August 1st & 8th, 10:30am-12:30pm “Conscious Contentment Course: A Holistic Approach to Stress Management”

REGISTRATION FEES ARE WAIVED AND FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL 55+ WELLNESS STUDENTS.




PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

Sports & FitnessNSP 53Swimming: Advanced Beginner $90 Tue 7:30-9:30pm July 9-July 30 OR Wed 6:30-8:30pm July 10-July 31Improved breathing, kicking and stroking techniques are practiced in this class�Bring towel, swimsuit and a lock. 52”minimum height requirement. You will be measured.

NPF 16Early Evening Hatha Yoga Level I $80 Tue 5:30-7pm July 9-July 30Hatha Yoga renews vigor, releases tension, and induces relaxation� Bring a sticky mat, blanket, yoga blocks and a yoga strap.

NPF 33Zumba® Fitness $80 Thur 7:00-8:30pm July 11-Aug 1Zumba® is a low impact aerobic, Latin dance inspired workout� The music will motivate you to move your whole body, burning up lots of calories�

Music & DanceNMU 71Piano: Beginner $80 Thur 7-9pm July 11-Aug 1You will receive a thorough foundation in notation, fingering, and rhythm� Learn how to play familiar tunes�

NDA 41Ballroom Dancing $80 Tue 6:30-8:30pm July 9-July 30Singles and couples��here is your opportunity to learn and master the graceful art of ballroom dancing while adding excitement to your social life and meeting new friends� No sneakers!

NDA 58Middle Eastern Dance $80 Mon 6:30-8:30pm July 8-July 29Enhance your cultural horizons or improve your dance moves through the artistry of Mediterranean/Middle Eastern dance�

Money ManagementVBM 20How to Buy Foreclosed Property $75 Tue 9am-5pm Aug 6Topics covered include creative financing, avoiding most legal problems, finding foreclosed properties and the bidding process� We will use the internet to search for foreclosures�NOTE: Taking this class will not guarantee success. Investing is highly speculative.

LanguageNLA 62Conversational Spanish II $80 Mon 6:30-8:30pm July 8-July 29For those who have already taken Conversational Spanish I� Build a broader vocabulary and advance your communication skills with this Intermediate Spanish class�

Arts & CraftsNAR 81Watercolor Painting: Beginner $110 Mon 5-9pm July 22-Aug 12Learn composition, texture, tonal values, use of washes, and other techniques�A materials list will be made available at the first session.

NHB 72Crochet: Intermediate $110 Tue 6:30-8:30pm June 25-Aug 13Beyond the basic-textured stitch techniques, granny squares, working in the round, increasing and decreasing, intermediate projects�Materials Fee: $15 Materials will be provided at the first session.

NAR 46Design I $110Tue 5-9pm July 23-Aug 13You will learn the principles of two-dimensional design and their application�Materials required: Sketchbook and sharpies.

Computer User’s CornerA USB Flash Drive is required for every computer class.

RCL 22Adobe CS6™ Beginner: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign $150TueThur 6:45-945pm July 9-Aug 8This class provides an introduction to the three main programs of Adobe’s Creative Suite™ to produce beautifully designed print and/or digital communication pieces�Prerequisite: Basic computer knowledge.

RCL 32Excel™: Basics $150 MonWed 6:45-9:45pm July 8-Aug 7Learn the fundamentals of entering, editing, formatting and printing spreadsheets, together with the use of simple formulas, functions, and printing options�Prerequisite: Basic computer skills.

RCL 33Microsoft Word: Beginner $150TueThur 9:45am-12:45pm July 9-Aug 8Learn how to create, edit, format and print documents, work with tabs and tables, style sheets, mail merge, spell check and thesaurus� Prerequisite: RCL 39 Getting Started with Computers or equivalent.

RCL 39Getting Started with Computers (T) $150 MonWed 6:45-9:45pm July 8-Aug 7Learn the basic elements of a Microsoft Windows™ equipped PC—the terminology and recommendations for an effective computer configuration� The course also includes an introduction to popular business software and using the Internet�

RCL 41Computers for Mature Adults $150 TueWed 6:45-9:45pm July 9-Aug 7Through patient hands-on instruction, adults, 55 or older, will explore Windows™ and learn about software packages� This is the perfect course for new entrants to the “age of computers�”




CERTIFICATE PROGR AMS

A+ CertificationCTF 71A+ Certification: Hardware I $175 TueWedThur 6:45pm-9:45pm July 9-July 24Review PC hardware components� Includes storage and processing component areas, motherboards, RAM, power supplies, BiOS, CMOS, expansion boards, floppy and hard drives� Part of A+ Certification exam review series�

CTF 72A+ Certification: Operating Systems I $175 TueWedThur 6:45pm-9:45pm July 30-Aug 14Review PC operating systems� Examine the DOS operating system, Windows 3x interface, Windows 9x and Plug and Play and cover installation, memory management, troubleshooting, optimizing and problem solving� Part of A+ Certification exam review series�

Administrative Assistant CertificateCTF 46Business Communication and Office Management (T) $275TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8Communicate more effectively through letters, memoranda and reports� Acquire the skills necessary to keep your supervisor organized, on time and on track�

CTF 47Business Computing $275 TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8This class offers a basic overview of the Microsoft Office Suite™ (Word™, Excel™ and PowerPoint™) applications that businesses expect workers to know�Prerequisite: A computer skills test will be administered at the first class session to assess proficiency.

Event & Meeting Planning CertificateCTF 07Event & Meeting Planning I $275TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8This course will cover vital aspects of the business from the fundamentals and business planning, to contracts and risk management�

Make-Up Artist CertificateCTF 11Make-Up Applications for the Industry $190TueWed 6:30-9:30pm July 9-Aug 7Learn and practice professional make-up artistry techniques to develop the necessary skills the industry demands�Prerequisite: CTF 10 Breaking into the make-up artist industry. To be offered in the Fall 2013 semester.Materials fee: $200 for make-up station and supply usage. All course materials are utilized in class during class time only. Note: Please bring all materials obtained from CTF 10 with you to this course.

Veterinary Assistant CertificateCTF 16Veterinary Assistant II (T) $275TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pmJune 25-Aug 8This course will build upon the knowledge learned in CTF15, focusing on client communications, best practices in animal care, and the roles of each member of the animal care team� Prerequisite: CTF 15 to be offered in the Fall 2013 semester.Note: Some required hours will be held at an off-site animal care facility.

Paralegal CertificateCTF 06Practical Paralegal II Certificate $275 TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8Topics include: computer legal research, legal keyboarding, and understanding language and terms used by attorneys in order to be a well trained and successful paralegal�Materials fee: Westlaw Legal Library: $75 Prerequisite: CTF 05 Practical Paralegal to be offered Fall 2013.

Accounting CertificateCTF 51Quickbooks Pro for Accountants (T) $275 TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8Learn the basics of creating sales and invoices, setting up payroll accounts, performing end-of-month duties, and preparing reports� NOTE: Bring a Flash Drive or other portable data transport device.

Child Abuse/School Violence PreventionVSE 21Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse $50 Mon July 29 9:30am-12noonLearn the physical and behavioral signs of child abuse and maltreatment� You will learn about mandated reporting and how to carry out your professional responsibilities�

VSE 22School Violence Prevention and Intervention $50 Mon July 29 12:30-3pmLearn the dynamics of aggressive behavior in children and the tools to avoid them becoming victims of such behavior� This is the NY State required workshop for all who work with children� Certificate of Completion awarded�

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KINGSBOROUGH HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE

Kingsborough Healthcare InstituteLife Support for Healthcare ProvidersRTP 40Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS HCP) (T)Original 9am-5pm $75 Wed Aug 14 OR Thurs Aug 15 OR Fri Aug 16Renewal 6pm-10pm $35 Fri Aug 16This highly interactive course provides the skills to recognize and provide care in respiratory and cardiac emergencies, using the latest 2010 AHA guidelines, to teach adult, child and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillator (AED) use� Upon successful completion, you will receive a BLS HCP card issued by AHA, valid for two years�Students are responsible for studying the required textbook prior to class. Information for textbook retrieval will be given upon registration.

RTP 41Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Healthcare Providers (ACLS) (T)Original 9am-5pm $225Renewal 6pm-10pm $125 Mon July 15 & Tues July 16This advanced highly interactive course provides the skills to highlight the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care, immediate post-cardiac arrest care, and the identification and initial care of other life-threatening clinical situations such as a stroke� ACLS also covers airway management and related pharmacology� Using the latest 2010 AHA guidelines, there will be large-group sessions and small-group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented and reviewed� Upon successful completion, you will receive a ACLS Provider card issued by AHA, valid for two years�Students are responsible for studying the required textbook prior to the class. Information for textbook retrieval will be given upon registration.

RTP 42Pediatric Advanced Life Support for Healthcare Providers (PALS) (T)Original 9am-5pm $225Renewal 6pm-10pm $125 Wed July 17 & Thur July 18This advanced highly interactive course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children in order to improve outcomes, using the latest 2010 AHA guidelines� Upon successful completion, you will receive a PALS Provider card issued by AHA, valid for two years� Students are responsible for studying the required textbook prior to the class. Information for textbook retrieval will be given upon registration.

Certified Clinical Medical AssistantCTF 20Anatomy and Physiology (T) $275 MonWed 6-9:45pm June 24-Aug 14This is an introduction to the structure and function of the human body, plus common disorders and diseases in relation to body systems�

CTF 87Basic Patient Care Skills and Medical Law (T) $275TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8This course covers the skills common to the private practice and hospital worker are covered in this course including obtaining medical histories, vital signs, prepping patients, first-aid care, and emergency procedures for the medical office� Also covered: Patient’s Bill of Rights; advanced directives; and scope of practice issues� Prerequisite: CTF 20 Anatomy & PhysiologyMaterials fee: $20

CTF 88Diagnostic Tests and Electronic Health Records (T) $275 To be offered Fall 2013

Certified EKG/ECG TechnicianCTF 20Anatomy and Physiology (T) $275

RTP 40Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS HCP) (T) $75

CTF 90EKG/ECG Technician (T) $225MonWed 6:30-10pm July 8-Aug 7 OR TueThur 6:30-9:45pm July 9-Aug 8This course provides opportunities to practice hands-on techniques employed by EKG/ECG technicians while learning many of the basic terms associated with cardiovascular anatomy and physiology�Prerequisite: CTF20 Materials Fee: $20 White lab coat required. (Purchased separately)

Medical Billing/Coding Specialist (CBCS)CTF 25Introduction to Terminology and Insurance (T) $275 TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8This course provides an overview of anatomy including the human body and its skeletal, pulmonary, digestive, cardiovascular and reproductive systems and an introduction to health insurance�

CTF 26Procedures and Coding (T) $275 TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8This course covers CPT-4, a systematic linking and coding of procedures and services used in out-patient settings� ICD-9-CM is used worldwide by many health-care facilities�Prerequisite: CTF 25

CTF 27Electronic Billing and Clinical Practice (T) $275 TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8This course includes completing patient charts, scheduling patients for surgical and testing procedures, and accounting practices�Prerequisite: CTF 26




KINGSBOROUGH HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE

Patient Care Technician (CPCT) For CNA’sCTF 93Intro to Patient Care Technician/Basic Anatomy and Physiology $175To be offered Fall 2013CTF 20 can be taken in place of CTF 93

CTF 90EKG/ECG Technician $225

CTF 91Phlebotomy Procedures (T) $250 MonWed 6-10pm July 8-Aug 19 OR TueThur 6-10pm July 9-Aug 20This course focuses on vascular anatomy and physiology, performance of venipuncture techniques and additional responsibilities of phlebotomists as members of the healthcare team�Prerequisite for CTF20 Materials Fee: $25 White lab coat required. Not included.


Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)CTF 20Anatomy and Physiology $275


CTF 91Phlebotomy Procedures (T) $250

Pharmacy TechnicianCTF 41Medical Terminology & Pharmaceutical Calculations (T) $275TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8Learn medical and pharmacy terminology and how to identify drug related problems� In addition, learn how to interpret and process drug prescriptions and develop proficiency with basic skills and accurate drug calculations�

CTF 42Concepts of Pharmacology (T) $275 TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 8Discover the actions of various drugs and their subsequent disorders� Review the functions of the body systems along with the treatment options and related medications, parenteral solutions, and chemotherapeutic drugs�Prerequisite: CTF 41 and basic computer skills.Materials fee: $25 White lab coat required. Not included.

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)CTF 78Fundamentals of being a CNA (T) $325To be offered in Fall 2013

RTP 40Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS HCP) (T) $75 See page 8

CTF 79Health and Nutrition of the Resident/Patient (T) $325TueWedThur 6:45-9:45pm June 25-Aug 13This course covers the care for persons with cognitive, and mental disabilities, including Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia� Includes 30 hours of Supervised Clinical Experience in a Residential Health Care Facility (RHCF)�Pre-requisite: CTF 78.Pre-or Co-requisite RTP40.Materials Fee: $20Required scrubs: Powder blue top, white bottoms. May be purchased at the KCC Bookstore. Students must contact the Healthcare Institute at (718)-368-5359 after 6pm, prior to registering.

CTF 85Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Intensive (T) $1200MonTuesWedThur 10am-5pm July 1-Aug 7This class will help you understand the needs of the patient, legal and ethical issues, communication and the changes during the aging process� It will also cover health, nutrition, and care for persons with cognitive and mental disabilities� Includes 30 hours of supervised clinical experience

in a Residential Health Care Facility (RHCF)� Tuition includes materials fee, books, uniforms, CPR course and exam fees � Contact the Healthcare Institute at 718-368-5359 after 6pm, prior to registering.

Substance Abuse Counseling (CASAC)This program of six courses and two field internships earns eligibility for the CASAC-trainee certificate, issued by New York State’s Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Service (OASAS). Although you may complete the six required courses through Continuing Education, you must enroll in the College as a matriculated student to complete the two field internships. First time CASAC students must contact Dr. Joan Standora at 718-368-5289 before registering.

SAC 02000Intro to Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counseling $587MonWed 6:30-9:30pmJune 17-July 24

Elective CourseSAC 05000Addiction and the Family $587TueThur 6-9pm July 9-Aug 15

In addition to the above courses we will also be offering the following courses in the FallSAC 02200Counseling Techniques in the Substance Abuse Field I $587

SAC 02400Counseling Techniques in the Substance Abuse Field II $587

SAC 02600Confidentiality, Ethics and the Counselor/Client Relationship in Substance Abuse Counseling $587

SAC 02800Approaches to Treatment: Varieties of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Modalities $587

SAC 03000Compulsive Gambling - Treatment and Prevention $752




SEASONAL URBAN FARMING / ED2GO / EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

Seasonal Urban FarmingThe Kingsborough Urban Farm is a high production, year-round site on the Kingsborough campus with a hoop house and a composting system.

We offer courses in:

New lessons accessed every Wednesday and FridayJune 19-July 26 $150To enroll in any of the courses below, you will need:

§ A Personal Computer or Laptop

§ Internet access

§ An e-mail address

§ Web Browser

ED2GOOn-Line Courses

Update your skills or chart a career path at your own pace and at your convenience with our on-line courses� Each

course runs for 6 weeks and consists of 12 lessons� You may complete each lesson anytime within 10 days�

Business | Grant Writing | Management | Computers | Accounting Language | GRE Test Prep |Sales and Marketing | Starting Your Own Business

EMTEMERGENCY

MEDICAL TECHNICIAN

VTO 28Urban Farming: Summer $100Tue 6-9pmJune 25 - Aug 13This course covers all of the basics of urban gardening from soil to seed to table� Deepen your understanding of growing edible crops, starting plants from seed, pest management, soil science, and more at KCC Urban Farm� Learn basic skills such as soil conditioning, crop planning, composting, planting, and harvesting to get on your way to producing your own fresh herbs, greens, fruits, and vegetables�

This course also covers finding land for gardening in NYC and building a garden from scratch�Materials fee: $15 additional

NHB 62Harvesting, Processing, Preserving $50Wed 6-9pm Aug 7-28Come learn the ins and outs of harvesting garden produce and preserving it for eating in the colder months� This course will cover canning, fermentation, and freezing a variety of garden fruits and vegetables�

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) Kingsborough Community College is a New York State Department of Health certified training center, and is pleased to offer an Emergency Medical Technician Basic (EMT-B) course designed for first responders to medical emergencies� This EMT-B Certification program prepares you for the New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Certification, valid for three years� Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) are the first members of the health care team to respond to a medical emergency�

Classes meet: TueThur 6:30-10pm and Sun 9:30am-5:00pm September 3rd, 2013-January 16th, 2014 Tuition is $995 plus a $15 materials fee for the CPR manual Call 718-368-5050 for more information and to reserve a qualifying seat for the next EMT-B Test Prep and Certification Course�

Applicants must be able to read and write English, be at least 18 years of age, and pass a pre-registration screening placement exam.

For an updated list of available and future courses at KCC Urban Farm, please visit: http://cewd2.blogspot.com/2013/04/continuing-education-on-farm.html




COLLEGE FOR KIDS SUMMER GROUP PROGR AM

C O L L E G E F O R

Early Kiddie CollegeCIK 06 Six Year-Olds Program Six-year olds are encouraged to explore, imagine and have fun, while in a separate learning environment from the older children.For more information call: 718-368-5052

The Summer’s College For Kids program is open to girls and boys ages 7 through 13 and meets weekday Mornings for 4 weeks and Full Days for your choice of 4 or 6 weeks! See below for a special 6 year-olds Early Kiddie College For Kids program.

MORNING PROGRAM OPTIONS

2 MORNINGS FOR 4 WEEKS $180Mon/Wed OR Tue/Thur July 8-Aug 1

4 MORNINGS FOR 4 WEEKS $355Mon/Wed AND Tue/Thur July 8-Aug 1

Course schedules and descriptions can be found on pages 12-13.

*Includes all material fees, lunch and snacks. Does not include a $25 non-refundable registration fee. Kids will be escorted to and from classes.

FULL DAY PROGRAM OPTIONS

4 WEEK FULL DAY PROGRAM $890*Mon/Wed AND Tue/Thur July 8-Aug 1

6 WEEK FULL DAY PROGRAM $1270*Mon/Wed AND Tue/Thur July 8-Aug 15





HOURS Scorpion Roadrunner Gecko Owl Rabbit Meerkat

9:15am-10:15am Swimming Book Club Tennis Book Club Swimming Blogging For Kids

10:30am-11:30am Blogging For Kids Tennis Book Club Soccer Art Wear Art Wear

11:45am-12:15pm LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH

12:30pm-1:30pm Build Your Own App Piano Great Artists

WorkshopBlogging For Kids Tennis Wizarding

Wonders

1:45pm-2:45pm Basketball Soccer Build Your Own App Cricket Great Artists

Workshop Piano

3pm-4pm Website Development

Wizarding Wonders Basketball Write This Way Style & Décor Cricket

4:15pm-4:30pm SNACK SNACK SNACK SNACK SNACK SNACK

Mon/Wed Schedule

HOURS Scorpion Roadrunner Gecko Owl Rabbit Meerkat

9:15am-10:15am Film Academy International Explorer Healthy Body Swimming Kids Mixed

Martial ArtsEngineer Adventure

10:30am-11:30am Kids Mixed Martial Arts

Engineer Adventure Swimming Healthy Body Film Academy International

Explorer

11:45am-12:15pm LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH LUNCH

12:30pm-1:30pm Engineer Adventure Finance For Kids Snap Shot Fishing Sports Drills Film Academy

1:45pm-2:45pm Finance For Kids Junior Detective Sports Drills Engineer Adventure Snap Shot Fishing

3pm-4pm Sports Drill Basketball Write This Way Snap Shot Junior Detective Finance For Kids

4:15pm-4:30pm SNACK SNACK SNACK SNACK SNACK SNACK

Tue/Thur Schedule

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Kids Mixed Martial ArtsThis unique class combines Judo, Tai Kwon Do, and shadow boxing�

Film AcademyYou and your classmates will have the opportunity to be the director, the editor, the screen writer, or the actor in your very own film�

Snap ShotDevelop the necessary skills to take that perfect photograph� This class will provide time for lessons and practice to gain confidence and creative expression�

Build Your Own AppThis unique class will teach you the essentials of constructing your very own application using basic program language�

Blogging for KidsBlogging is today’s method of journaling and having discussions� This class will introduce kids to a safe environment which will allow them to think and write creatively�

Website DevelopmentExplore the components necessary to build an informative, eye catching, user friendly website�

International ExplorerOn this foreign adventure, you will learn fun and interesting facts including phrases, geographic locations, food, and practices of various cultures�

Junior DetectiveSolve your own murder mysteries while exploring laws and the criminal justice system�

Art WearHave fun while learning the many ways to craft wearable art with embellishments, paint, and other mediums�

Style & DécorYou will learn and develop hands-on skills to design clothes and interior spaces�

Engineer AdventureYou will design, create, test, and refine a variety of elements including a flying machine, an electrical beam of light, and a bending bridge�

Sports DrillsStudents will work with teammates to explore hurdles, obstacles, and races to train the body and mind for competition�

Book ClubThis class will enhance your comprehension and ability to discuss what you’ve learned in an interactive reading community�

Wizarding WondersEntertain your family and friends with card tricks, disappearing coins, and wiggling ropes�

Great Artists WorkshopLearn the artistic style of the greatest artists as you practice and create your own artistic impressions�

Write This WayDiscover creative writing and story-telling through writing plays, sonnets, and short stories�

Finance for KidsExplore starting a business, earning money, spending it wisely, and saving and investing while developing your math skills�

Healthy BodyIn this interactive class, you will learn about the causes of health problems and how you can grow up with healthy habits�

SwimmingBring towel, swimsuit and a combination lock. Children must be at least 52” tall to swim. NO EXCEPTIONS. You will be measured!

TennisBring an appropriate sized tennis raquet.

FishingBring an appropriate sized fishing pole.

Course Descriptions

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Room A-205 and U-219 are located in the Administration Building, 2nd floor.CONTINUING EDUCATION SUMMER 2013 CALENDAR




HOW TO REGISTER / GENER AL INFORMATION / REGISTR ATION FORM

MAILYou can mail in your registration prior to the start of class� Complete the form on this page and mail with your check or money order (payable to KCC CONTINUING ED) or credit card information to:

Continuing Education - Room M-233 Kingsborough Community College 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Box C Brooklyn, NY 11235-2333Time permitting, we will confirm your registration by mail prior to the first class�

FAX: 718-368-5200Fax registrations are accepted using Visa or MasterCard, seven days a week, 24 hours a day�

PHONE: 718-368-5050Phone registrations are accepted using Visa or MasterCard, Monday through Friday from 9:30am-4:30pm�

ON-LINE: WWW.KINGSBOROUGH.EDUJust click on Continuing Education� Visa or MasterCard accepted�

IN PERSON See Calendar on previous page for registration dates and locations.Daytime walk-in: From 9am to 4pm, Mon�, June 10-Thur�, July 11� Come to A-205 in the Administration Building� Cash, check, money order, debit card, Visa or MasterCard accepted�

Evening walk-in: Mon� through Thur� evenings from 6-9pm� Starting Mon�, June 24-Thur�, July 11�

College closed: June 28, July 4, 12, 19, 26 and August 2, 9For GED® and ESL programs, allow extra time for assessment to determine your placement.FEESFor each course offered, a course fee is clearly indicated� § A non-refundable registration fee is required each

semester regardless of the number of courses taken § Parking is extra and is available on a first-come,

first-served basis § A materials fee applies to some courses

REFUNDSFull refunds (minus the $25 non-refundable registration fee) will be processed, upon written request to the Continuing Education Office at least 2 days before the course begins� No refunds will be made once a course has begun�

COLLEGE RULES AND REGULATIONSAll Continuing Education participants are required to follow College rules and regulations� Check the Kingsborough web site at www�kingsborough�edu for more details�

NOTIFICATION OF POLICYKingsborough Community College is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Institution� The College does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, race, color, national or ethnic origin, handicap, veteran, or marital status in its student admissions, employment, access to programs, and administration of its educational policies�

Kingsborough Community College has a College Affirmative Action Officer and Coordinator for Title IX, which prohibits sex discrimination in federally assisted education programs� This Officer is also the College Section 504 Coordinator for the handicapped� The office is located in Room A-216, for more information call (718) 368-5028�

NOTICE OF POSSIBLE CHANGESPrograms, requirements, and courses are subject to change without advance notice� Tuition and fees set forth in this publication are similarly subject to change�

APPROVED TRAINING COURSESMost certificate programs are approved by the New York State Department of Education for the training of veterans and others eligible in accordance with Section 1775, Title 38, U�S� Code�

TAX DEDUCTION OF EXPENSESAn income tax deduction is allowed for expenses of education undertaken to maintain and improve professional skills� Please consult your accountant�

REIMBURSEMENT BY EMPLOYER OR UNIONReimbursement by Employer or Union may be possible� The College will accommodate requests for letters of support for reimbursement�

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KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Kingsborough Community College Office of Continuing Education 2001 Oriental Boulevard | Brooklyn, NY 11235 Phone: 718-368-5050 | Fax: 718-368-5200

Register on-line today at: http://www.kingsborough.edu/continuinged I t ’s easy! I t ’s fast ! I t ’s convenient !

JOIN A GROUP NOW! Register now for our College For Kids summer program. It’s an exciting 4 and 6 week group program. Mondays through Thursdays 9:15am-4:30pm July 8-August 15, 2013 See pg. 12 for details, call (718)-368-5052 for more information.

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KCC Continuing Education Summer 2013 Catalog

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