Workforce Development and Community Education: Summer 2023

Visit us online at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce | 16 CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING Historic Preservation Certificate This is a one-year, non-credit certificate program beginning in the fall. The 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. Register for the entire certificate. All interested students should contact the Program Coordinator, Alan Strauber, at Alan.Strauber@sunywcc.edu To register for certificate program classes, you must call 914-606-7300 or email Carmen Marrinan at peekskill@sunywcc.edu For non-credit course descriptions, visit us at www.sunywcc.edu/historic-preservation-certificate Historic Preservation Walking Tours Architectural History Tour of Newburgh This day-long walking tour will include a visit to Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site, the Crawford House Museum and a tour of Newburgh’s many other iconic buildings. Designers such as Downing, Vaux, Olmsted, Withers and others will be discussed. We will also examine the tragic period of Urban Renewal when many buildings were lost along with the preservation movement that prevented further destruction in the 1960s and 70s. Johanna Porr Yaun, Orange County Historian, instructor, Historic Preservation Certificate. This class will be offsite. Attendees will assemble in front of Beekman Arms, 6387 Mill St (Rte 9) in Rhinebeck CE-HIST 2148PE, Sat., Aug. 19, 10:00 am-4:00 pm (tuition not including independent lunch), $50 $55. #9288 NEW! New Rochelle Residence Park Residence Park is one of the earliest residential parks containing excellent examples of Queen Anne and Shingle style homes. We will also see a John Russell Pope designed church, a college with an 1855 Gothic “castle,” the homes of notable residents such as Lou Gehrig, playwright Robert Anderson, Jay Leno, a presidential mistress, and more. Attendees will meet at 9:30 am in front of Presbyterian Church of New Rochelle at 50 Pintard Ave, New Rochelle 10801.The tour will last approximately 2 hours. This class will be offsite. Tour Guide is Barbara Davis, New Rochelle City Historian and Co-Director of Westchester County Historical Society. CE-HIST 2167PE, Sat., July 15 at 9:30-11:30 am, $40. #9332 Personal Fitness Trainer (non-credit) REMOTE Information Session Join us to learn how to become a Personal Trainer. We will cover everything from A-Z so the fitness industry and its opportunities will come to life for you to turn your passion into a profession. This 1-hour information session will share everything from financial aid to textbook and online options too. View the FREE virtual orientation on-demand: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2165995440081874446 HYBRID Personal Fitness Trainer Certification (non-credit) Become a successful personal fitness trainer with an option to complete an employer internship that can walk you into a job! This challenging course offers remote instruction with in-depth, hands-on practical labs to master essential career skills and knowledge. Includes 15 hours of lecture on key topics like biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage, and health assessment plus 15 hours of hands-on practical training labs with role playing drills on assessing clients, programming, performing proper exercises, presentation skills, and more. Includes student workbook, access to online student study tools, and test vouchers for the Personal Trainer exams. Combine passing the exams with proof of CPR/AED, obtain your Level 1 Certified Personal Trainer, and get to work. As a special bonus, with our 30-hour employer internship you get the advanced Level 2 Certified Personal Trainer credential at no additional cost! Textbook (Fitness Professionals Handbook, 7th ed., ISBN-13:9781492523376) required, not included in course fees; order and start reading immediately at 888-330-9487 or www.witseducation.com. CE-CERTS 2018, $875. Sec. A: 6 Sat., May 6-June 17 (skip 05/27), 9:00 am-4:00 pm 9:00 am-12:00 noon will be virtual lectures and 1:00-4:00 pm practicum at an off-site Gym/Fitness Center (NYSC or Crunch), National Certification Exam: June 17. # 9219 Sec. B: 6 Sat., June 10-July 22 (skip 07/01), 9:00 am-4:00 pm 9:00 am-12:00 noon will be virtual lectures and 1:00-4:00 pm practicum at an off-site Gym/Fitness Center (NYSC or Crunch), National Certification Exam: July 22. # 9220

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