Workforce Development and Community Education: Summer 2021

Visit us online at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce | 2 CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING CAREERS IN SPECIALIZED FIELDS REMOTE Intro to Hospitality Many individuals are curious about what it is like to be a part of the hospitality industry, whether it be through special events, restaurants, catering, or any culinary facet. Through this course we are offering an opportunity to explore that curiosity by learning and defining hospitality as it applied to these various groups. The course will include lectures and instructional lessons about the industry which is set to include cooking classes, culinary techniques and advice from restaurateurs, chefs, and event planners. Our goal is to use this course as a platform to unite those with experience in the hospitality industry with those who are just starting off. This is a unique opportunity and all with interest are encouraged to enroll. To register for this class, call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu CE-CRXPL 2031PE, 10 T/Th, June 29-July 29, 6:30-8:30 pm, $259. #6678 REMOTE The Business of Doing What You Love and Making a Living as a Performing Artist Performing artists are brilliant at connecting and transforming their audience and sharing their performance gifts. Many decide to become full-time performing artists, whether as a musician, magician, juggler, physical comedian, storyteller, or from many more performing artist niches. The participants in this class will build from their own artist’s vision statement to create a branding list (and necessary reflective promotional assets) to a business structure (agents, managers, contracts, pricing, invoicing, taxes, insurance, and essential state paperwork), to a marketing plan that targets your clients and markets. To register for this class, call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu CE-THEAT 2035PE, 5 Wed., June 30-July 28, 6:30-8:30 pm, $155. #6680 REMOTE Entrepreneurship: Start Your Own Business Learn practical, behind-the-scenes information on how to start a successful, home-based, second income business that can become full-time. Explore how to start with little money down, how to decide on a business or product to sell, avoid major financial mistakes, and explore franchising. CE-BUS 2003, 1 Thurs., June 24, 7:00-9:00 pm, $26. B Nathan. #6635 Now Expanded! Historic Preservation Certificate-112 Hrs This certificate program serves students and professionals interested in establishing credentials in the area of Historic Preservation in a multitude of job sectors: building trades such as woodworking and stone masonry as well as areas such as historic site management, artifact conservation and more. There is no other certificate program in Historic Preservation offered at a community college in New York State. A total of 112 hours, each course will be two-hour sessions for 14 weeks long (field work will be variable), half in the classroom and half in directed historic preservation fieldwork, are required to fulfill the certificate. To register for certificate program classes, call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu All interested students should contact the Director, Dr. Sherry Mayo, at sherry.mayo@sunywcc.edu or 914-606-7385. CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING We offer many short-term, comprehensive, industry-recognized training and certification programs, as well as customized business solutions. You may be eligible for funding for our workforce training programs through your regional employment office. Please contact your county’s One-Stop Career Center or the Department of Labor to learn more about available funding for certain training programs.  3D Animation Certificate  Business, Work & College Success  Computers & Information Technology  Continuing Professional Education  Corporate Training  Digital Photography  Fiber Optics  Healthcare  Historic Preservation  Home Inspection  Learning Camps for Kids & Teens  Interactive Design & Digital Arts  Ed2Go Online Learning  Personal Fitness Trainer Certification  Process Management  Real Estate  Specialized Fields  Social Media Specialist  Technology Courses for Business Productivity  User Experience Design  Writing & Publishing