Westchester Community College, State University of New York

This course is an introduction to the history, principles and practice of historic preservation. It will provide a framework for understanding how the architecture and natural beauty of the Hudson Valley influenced the birth of the preservation movement in America and how preservation law has developed in New York State. Through discussions about the guiding principles, terminologies and current issues of historic preservation, the class will explore the benefits and limitations of the agencies that play a role in preservation and discuss local case studies. 2-hour class sessions over 10 weeks for a total of 20 hours required towards completion of certificate requirements.

CE-HIST 2127PE, 10 Tues., Feb. 4-Apr. 14 (skip 3/17), 6:30-8:30 pm, $312.50. #15406

This course is designed to provide a wide range of hands-on experience related to historic preservation in a variety of settings. Participants will work at actual historic sites in the field as well as with artisans in trades related to historic preservation. Sessions will total 20 hours required for completion of certificate requirements.

CE-HIST 2129PE, TBD, $312.50. #15408

With an emphasis on New York State architectural design, this course will explore the development of architecture in America. Areas of examination will include indigenous and vernacular American architecture as well as the appropriation of European design elements in the Hudson Valley estates of the Gilded Age. Federalism, the advent of architecture as a profession, the American Parks movement and landscape architecture, the innovation of the skyscraper, the rise of twentieth century urban environments and public works projects plus more will be discussed. At least one field trip to a historic architectural site in the Hudson Valley will be included. 2-hour class sessions over 10 weeks for a total of 20 hours required towards completion of certificate requirements.

CE-HIST 2128PE, 10 Sat., Feb. 8-Apr. 18 (skip 3/14), 11:00 am-1:00 pm, $312.50. #15407

Continuation of Historic Preservation Field Work I. Sessions will total 20 hours required for completion of certificate requirements. Prerequisite: Historic Preservation Field Work I

CE-HIST 2130PE, TBD, $312.50. #15409

Licensed workers may perform mold abatement.

CE-CERTS 2051, 2 days (16 hours), 8:00 am-5:00 pm. $495.
Sec. A: 1 M/T, Jan. 13 & 14, GTW-219. #15491
Sec. B: 1 M/T, Mar. 16 & 17, KNC-5. #15492

Licensed workers may perform mold abatement.

CE-CERTS 2051, 2 days (16 hours), 8:00 am-5:00 pm. $495.
Sec. A: 1 M/T, Jan. 13 & 14, GTW-219. #15491
Sec. B: 1 M/T, Mar. 16 & 17, KNC-5. #15492

Licensed assessors may perform mold assessments, perform post remediation assessment, write mold remediation plans and write mold remediation clearance criteria.

CE-CERTS 2053, 4 days (32 hours), 8:00 am-5:00 pm. $695.
Sec. A: 1 M/T/W/Th, Jan. 13-16, GTW-219. #15495
Sec. B: 1 M/T/W/Th, Mar. 16-19, KNC-5. #15496

Join us and meet leading local employers and our outstanding instructor to learn exactly what the fitness industry has to offer you and your career goals. This 1-hour information session will share everything from financial aid, textbook, online supplemental tools and more! Go from a fitness enthusiast to a fitness leader in your community. Sign up today for our FREE orientation while seats are still available.

Call (914) 606-6830 and press 1 to speak with registration specialist to reserve your seat. Or check out the on-demand recorded orientation link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/6554958872444752643

1 Sun., Jan. 26, 10:00-11:00 am, KNC #4. Free but RSVP required.

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 classroom 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 200-page student workbook, access to online student study tools, and test vouchers for the Certified 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.

National certification testing date is March 29 (test vouchers included).
CE-CERTS 2018, 6 Sun., Feb. 16-Mar. 29 (skip 3/22), 9:00 am-4:00 pm, morning lecture GTW-219, afternoon practical in PEB-Fitness Center, $750. #15151

Offered in partnership with Advanced Training Institute (ATI) an EPA approved provider: EPA lead certification, initial, and renewal training complies with the EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting (RPP) Final Rule (40-CFR745) for certifying renovators to perform lead-safe work. Go to epa.gov for in-depth details on the EPA PPR rules.

For course details, go to info@advancedtraininginstitute.org

CE-CERTS 2054, 1 Fri., 8:30 am-4:30 pm, KNC-5, $199 (all materials supplied by instructor at class). Sec. A: Jan. 17. #15489
Sec. B: Mar. 20. #15490

Learn about a unique, outside-of-the-box way to cash in on one of the most lucrative full or part-time careers. This is a business you can handle on your own terms, on your own turf, in your own time, and with practically no overhead.

CE-COMM 2008, 1 Sat., Feb. 8, 1:00-3:00 pm, KNC-3, $45. J Seawood. #15165

Learn the basic methods for importing or exporting goods: how to deal with U.S. customs, foreign quota requirements, airlines and freight charges, letters of credit, banks, and how to get the goods to your local distribution point.

CE-BUS 2002, 2 Tues., Apr. 21 & 28, 7:00-9:00 pm, KNC-5, $55. P Batra. #15646

The courses and field training teach you how to execute a complete professional home inspection and produce a professional home inspection report. In addition, get information on how to start, market, and build your own business. Perform actual inspections with our instructors. Curriculum approved by NYS and offered in partnership with American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT).

For additional course information, visit https://get.oncourselearning.com/ahit-contact/ or contact AHIT Institute at 262-565-5188 or mbarlow@oncourselearning.com.

To register, call 914-606-6830 and press 1. CE-TECH 2005, Lecture: Mar. 23-Apr. 4 (skip 3/29), 8:00 am-6:00 pm, GTW-219. Field training: M-F, Apr. 6-10. #15365

This is the ANFP accredited curriculum for the National Certified Dietary Manager’s course. Curriculum consists of two modules: Management/Sanitation offered in the fall and Nutrition offered in the spring. Students must register for the modules separately each semester and complete both modules in order to be eligible to take the ANFP Certified Dietary Manager’s Exam. Students are required to have a preceptor who works in healthcare food service and preceptor must be a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist.

This course consists of a total of 120 hours of class work and 150 hours of field assignment experiences. Each semester will be 60 hours of class work plus 75 hours of field experience. Complete test preparation materials provided as part of the course.

CE-NUTR 2002, 14 Thurs., Jan. 23-May 7 (skip 3/12), 4:00-8:00 pm, KNC-4, $550 (+ textbook “Nutrition Fundamentals and Medical Nutrition Therapy” $145 (2nd edition) to be ordered from ANFP at www.anfponline.org/education/students/order). K Drummond. #15251

Designed for anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optics Technician. Prepares you for the CFOT test, sanctioned by the FOA (Fiber Optics Association), which is given and graded on the final class day. Also introduces you to industry standards governing FTTD (Fiber To The Desk), FTTH (Fiber To The Home, LAN/WAN fiber networks), and basic fusion and mechanical splicing. Learn how to identify fiber types; recognize various connectors used in fiber installation; and install, terminate, splice, and properly test installed fiber cable to existing standards. Prerequisites: Ability to see and identify small items; ability to speak and read the English language.

CE-TECH 2000, M/T/W, Apr. 27-29, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, GTW-219, $895. #15132

Advanced training to anyone involved with the testing and maintenance of fiber optics networks. Offers a general, easy to understand approach to fiber optics testing standards with hands-on activities, and explains the variety of testing standards, equipment, and technological approaches used in fiber network testing and splicing and how to choose among them. Includes a detailed study of ANSI/TIA/EIA-526-14(7)A, OTDR fundamentals and uses, OTDR vs. insertion loss testing, return loss testing, and attenuation testing.

Prerequisite: CFOT Course. CE-TECH 2001, Th/F, Apr. 30-May 1, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, GTW-219, $795 (fee includes 3-year membership in the FOA). #15133

Hands-on classroom activities will provide training in both fusion and mechanical splicing of single- and multi-mode fiber optic cables. Both inside and outside plant fiber optic cable types will be utilized along with inside and outside plant enclosures and splice trays.

Prerequisite: CFOT Course. CE-TECH 2002, Sa/Su, May 2 & 3, 8:00 am-5:00 pm, GTW-219, $795. #15134