Workforce Development and Community Education: Spring 2024

3 Office Technology Training Program for Career Re-Entry Displaced Homemakers/Project Transition This intensive program provides qualified displaced homemakers the opportunity to learn current, marketable skills to return to the workforce. There is no cost to eligible participants (single parents, widowed, disabled spouse, divorced, separated, unemployed spouse). All applicants must be unemployed or underemployed and must provide proof of Displaced Homemaker status according to NYS Department of Labor guidelines. LEARN CURRENT COMPUTER SKILLS:  Microsoft Word  Microsoft Excel  Microsoft Outlook  File Management LEARN JOB SEARCH SKILLS:  Resume writing  Interviewing  Online job search  Career Counseling Programs run for 8 weeks. We run several programs per year. To find out if you are eligible, email ProjectTransition@sunywcc.edu. Please include your phone number in your email. COMPUTERS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REMOTE Data Analytics with CompTIA Data+ Certification As the importance for data analytics grows, new skills are required to better communicate vital business intelligence. This program validates certified professionals have the skills required to facilitate data-driven business decisions, including: mining and manipulating data, visualizing, reporting, applying basic statistical methods, and analyzing complex datasets. Participants will be prepared for the CompTIA Data+ exam (included). For pre-requisites or more information email Kristine.Bunyea@sunywcc.edu CE-COMP 2258, 13 M/W, Feb. 26-Apr. 8, 6:00-9:00 pm, $1,895. #27081 REMOTE Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning Featuring Python Data science is an exciting discipline, which leverages Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to enable decision makers to turn raw data into understanding, insight, and actionable options. With the enormous volume and variety of data being created and collected daily, Data Science is one of today’s fastest growing and critically important fields for businesses, organizations, and government. CE-COMP 2239, 6T + 18 T/Th, March 14-June 20, 6:00 pm-8:30 pm, $2,450. #27249 REMOTE SQL Basics for Data Science This course will allow the student to understand and write SQL (Structured Query Language), the language used to create, read, and manipulate data from relational databases such as Access, Oracle, and Microsoft SQL Server. Prerequisite: Some familiarity with a relational database system (e.g. MS Access). 18 hours. CE-COMP 2102, 6 Tues., Mar. 12-Apr. 16, 6:00-9:00, $403 (+textbook). #27082 IN-PERSON Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools for Teachers: Enhancing Classroom Efficiency & Student Outcomes This course will introduce educators to AI tools that significantly enhance classroom efficiency and improve teaching practices. Participants will explore a range of AI applications that streamline administrative tasks, improve learning experiences, and facilitate effective communication with students. Through demonstrations, hands-on activities, and discussions, teachers will discover how AI can be integrated into teaching methods to create a more engaging and productive learning environment. Participants may bring their laptops to class. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: CE-COMP 2267, 1 Tues, Apr. 9, 6:00-8:00 pm, GTW-203, $60. #27248 IN-PERSON Entry-Level IT Helpdesk Technician This certificate program will prepare you to earn the CompTIA A+ certification. The course provides hands-on instruction, covering the skills required to assemble, refurbish, upgrade, configure and troubleshoot personal computers. The skills you will gain will give you a clear understanding of network, hardware, security, software, server, virtualization, management, as well as troubleshooting mobile devices. Additionally, you will benefit from attending a Career Development session once per week to refine your job search skills so that you are successful finding employment in the IT field. To sign up, visit www.sunywcc.edu/helpdesk-tech. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla: For more information email eridania.camacho@sunywcc.edu or call 914-606-5616 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING The Certification Center at SUNY Westchester Community College Through the Division of Workforce Development and Community Education, The Certification Center at SUNY Westchester Community College offers a wide range of industry-recognized certification exams designed to take your career to the next level. Our Certification Center is a convenient, professional space that welcomes current students, alumni, and all members of the community. Email Stephanie.Roth@sunywcc.edu to schedule. Proctor fees apply. Textbook Required

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