Workforce Development and Community Education: Spring 2024

7 IN-PERSON Digital Literacy for Life and the Workplace: The Next Level Go beyond the basics with the latest version of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint--three of the most fundamental software programs used in educational and professional settings. Prerequisite: Digital Literacy for Life and the Workplace or equivalent experience. This class is best suited for Windows, not Mac. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: CE-COMP 2173, 6 T/Th, Apr. 2-18, 8:30-11:30 am, GTW-209, $403 (+ textbook). #27152 IN-PERSON Get Organized: Manage Your Computer Files (see page 4 for details) IN-PERSON Keyboarding for Accuracy and Speed This course provides students with the basic skills necessary to learn touch-typing on a computer keyboard. The ability to type faster and more accurately saves time and increases productivity. A great course for anyone who uses the computer, including healthcare professionals who have to make entries in patient electronic records. Only basic computer operational skills are required for this hands-on class. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: CE-COMP 2016, 9 Sat, Feb. 3-Apr. 13 (skip 2/17, 3/30), 9:30-11:30 am, GTW-203, $217. #27153 CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION DASA Training This New York State approved training in harassment, bullying, cyberbullying, and discrimination in schools is designed to fulfill the training required for certification/licensure under the Dignity for All Students Act (The Dignity Act). CE-CERTS 2058OS, $100. D Flynn-Capalbo. IN-PERSON At SUNY Westchester Ossining: Sec. A: 1 Sat., 9:00 am-3:00 pm, Mar. 2. #27193 REMOTE Sec. B: 1 Sat., 9:00 am-3:00 pm, Apr. 13. #27194 NEW! Nonprofit Basics: How to Create and Manage a Nonprofit Organization Learn how to create, lead, and manage a nonprofit organization (NPO) or a 501(c)3. This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of the process of establishing and effectively managing nonprofit organizations. Students will learn the essential steps, strategies, and best practices for initiating, developing, networking, and sustaining a successful nonprofit venture. Through a combination of lectures, group activities, discussions, and practical exercises, participants will gain the knowledge and skills required to navigate the unique challenges and opportunities in the nonprofit sector. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: 4 Tues., Mar. 5–Mar. 26, 6:45-9:15pm, $150. L Francis, #27279. School Violence Prevention and Intervention New York State approved coursework for educators, hospital personnel, social workers, and others who work with children. CE-CERTS 2002OS, $57. D Flynn-Capalbo. IN-PERSON At SUNY Westchester Ossining: Sec. A: 1 Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon, Mar. 9. #27195 REMOTE Sec. B: 1 Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon, May 11. #27197 IN-PERSON “Servsafe” Food Service Sanitation & Safety Mandatory for anyone who handles and/or distributes food. Prepare for the Dept. of Health Food Protection Certificate exam. Meets State Agriculture and Markets education requirements for food purveyors. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: CE-CERTS 2000, $336 (+ textbook). Sec. A: 7 W, 6:00-8:15 pm, Jan. 17-Feb. 28, GTW-219. #27154 Sec. B: 7 Sat., 9:00-11:15 am, Jan. 20-Mar. 2, GTW-219. #27155 Sec. C: 7 M, 5:00-7:15 pm, Feb. 5-Mar. 18, GTW-219. #27156 Sec. D: 7 W, 4:00-6:15 pm, Mar. 6-Apr. 17, GTW-219. #27157 Sec. E: 7 M, 6:00-8:15 pm, Apr. 1-May 13, GTW-219. #27158 Mandated Training for Child Abuse and Neglect New York State approved coursework for educators and healthcare professionals. If already licensed, be prepared to show it in class. $74. D Flynn-Capalbo. CE-CERTS 2001OS IN-PERSON At SUNY Westchester Ossining: Sec. A: 1 Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon, Feb 3. #27198 REMOTE Sec. B: 1 Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon, Apr. 20. #27199 NEW! REMOTE NYS Notary Public Law Refresher The current 22-page Notary Law Booklet will be reviewed and highlighted with the new electronic notarization information and notary journal recordkeeping protocols. This presentation is a must for every commissioned NY notary to properly execute their authority, duties, and responsibilities. Real life scenarios will be used to explain situations that one might encounter. All materials provided along with updated sample forms. CE-CRXPL 2034, 1 Tues., Jan. 9, 1:00-5:00 pm, $72. V Bujanow. #27164 REMOTE Notary Public Exam Prep Prepare for the NYS Notary Public test. Laws, concepts, and procedures will be explained. Topics include avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining professional ethics, charging proper fees, handling special situations, when to hire an attorney, and minimizing legal liability. All materials provided, including website links to NYS Department of State licensing information, booklets, and forms. Also featured is an 80-question practice exam. CE-CERTS 2043, 1 Wed., Jan. 24, 9:30 am-1:30 pm, $72. V Bujanow. #27093 REMOTE Notary Signing Agent Seminar For NY Notary Publics who want to earn additional income with their current Notary Commission in the real estate and refinancing market. Learn to work on a freelance basis with mortgage, title, and signing companies who hire on a per-job assignment, often paying $75-$150 for notarizing and presenting mortgage loan documents. All materials included: step-by-step guidebook, sample loan document, 20-page mortgage glossary and a YouTube mock loan signing. CE-CRXPL 2033, 1 Tues., Feb. 6, 9:30 am-1:30 pm, $72. V Bujanow. #27094 Textbook Required

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