To register, please call 914-606-6830, press option 1.

Computer students: please bring a usb flash drive to class. Classes are taught with windows 10 and office 2016 except as noted.

The IBM Skills Academy at Westchester Community College

 Data Science Practitioner

The IBM Skills Academy Program is IBM’s premier training and digital badging worldwide program with curriculum aligned to high-demand jobs in the new digital-age technology job market.

The Data Science program covers several open source technologies including the premier IBM Watson Studio platform.

Course modules include:

• Data Science Methodology
• Data Science on the Cloud
• Data Cleansing
• Data Modeling
• Data Visualization
• IBM Enterprise Design Thinking

Upon successful completion of this course and exam, participants are eligible for the IBM Data Science Practitioner digital badge. Additional credentials may be earned, including IBM Watson Studio Essentials and IBM Design Think- ing Practitioner digital badges.

For prerequisites or further info, please contact Kristine Bunyea at Kristine.Bunyea@sunywcc.edu or 914-606-7904.

CE-COMP 2205, 16 M/W, June 15-Aug. 5, 6:00-9:30 pm, and 4 Sat., June 20, July 11, July 25 and Aug. 8, 9:00 am-3:30 pm (30 min. lunch break), $1,350. #5606

Computer Essentials

File Management

Never lose your work again! Organizing and managing your files is essential for the workplace and for the home. Learn best practices to organize your files; create and organize folders; search for files; work with shortcuts; and set some custom features to make it easier to work with Windows.

CE-COMP 2002, $145.

• Sec. A: 2 M/W., May 18 & 20, 6:00 -9:00 pm #5607
• Sec. B: 2 T/Th, June 2 & 4, 9:00 am-12:00 noon # 5608

Computing Fundamentals for Windows*

Knowledge of computers is not a prerequisite for this course. Whether you are new to computers or just want to brush up on your computer skills, this course is for you. Increase your proficiency using Windows-based computers with techniques and shortcuts. Build your confidence and get control of your computer by managing, organizing, and searching for your files and folders. Learn the benefits of different internet browsers and search engines, includ- ing safe and efficient internet use. Manage your email folders and attachments and get a glimpse of popular social media sites including Facebook and Twitter. Knowledge of computers is not a prerequisite for this course.

CE-COMP 2163, $375 (+ textbook). Sec. A: 6 T/Th, June 9-25, 9:00 am-12:00 noon # 5609

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 operational computer skills are required for this hands-on class.

CE-COMP 2016, 9 T/Th., July 7-Aug. 4, 6:30-8:30 pm $210. # 5610

*Save $$ when you register for Computing Fundamentals and Keyboarding for Accuracy and Speed classes during this term for just $525. Savings will be reflected when your course fees are calculated after enrolling. If classes are cancelled for any reason, discount no longer applies. Keyboarding is also offered online.

Email Michele.Maya@sunywcc.edu

Social Networking with Facebook

Facebook and other social networks enable millions of older adults to stay involved with children, grandchildren, and distant family members. Learn how to find and connect with old friends and family members to share activities and renew relationships. Join millions of others in using social media networks to stay in touch by sharing photos and videos.

CE-COMP 2071, 2 Wed., June 10 & 17, 9:00 am-12:00 noon $130. # 5611

Cut the Cord: Online TV Streaming Solutions

The non-techie’s guide to living without cable. Learn about TV streaming solutions that will save you money. Show- cases devices such as Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire, and Chromecast. Learn about Netflix, Hulu, and other stream- ing services. Discussion on internet requirements and how to determine which devices and services may work best for you.

CE-COMP 2148, 1 Sat., July 18, 1:00-4:00 pm $70. # 5612

The Certification Center at Westchester Community College

Through the Division of Workforce Development and Community Education, The Certification Center at 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 Michele.Maya@sunywcc.edu for more information or to schedule your exam. Proctor fee may apply.

Microsoft Office Applications

Get the computer competencies you need to survive and prosper in today’s fast-changing workplace. Our Microsoft applications courses are taught using MS Office 2016 unless otherwise stated.

MS Office 2016 Basics

Learn to use the basic features of the 2016 version of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, three of the most funda- mental software programs used in educational and professional settings. Provides skills for creating basic docu- ments, working with spreadsheets, and creating effective presentations. Prerequisite: File Management or equiva- lent experience.

CE-COMP 2155, 6 M/W, July 6-22, 9:00 am-12:00 noon $390 (+ textbook). # 5613

New! Excel 2016 for College Students

Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel 2016 Certification

Undergrads and Grad students – add an Excel credential to your resume and a digital badge to your LinkedIn pro- file! Stand out to employers! This course will prepare you to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Exam: Excel 2016: MOS Exam #77-727. The exam can be taken at Westchester Community College. Test voucher and proctor fee included. Email Michele.Maya@sunywcc.edu for more information.

Prerequisite: Familiarity with basic Excel and valid college or university (.edu) student email address.

CE-COMP 2214,12 M/T/Th, June 15-July 16, 9:00 am-12:00 noon $710 (+ textbook). # 5666

Microsoft Excel–Introduction*

Get started with Excel even if you have never used a spreadsheet before. Includes building and editing worksheets, formatting a worksheet, working with charts and working with formulas and functions. Prerequisite: File Manage- ment or equivalent experience.

CE-COMP 2020, $300 (+ textbook).

• Sec. A: 4 T/Th., May. 19-May 28, 6:00-9:00 pm # 5614
• Sec. B: 4 T/Th, July. 7-16, 6:00-9:00 pm # 5615

Microsoft Excel–Intermediate*

Expand your skills in Excel by learning to use and analyze tables and enhance your charts and worksheets. Explore techniques for managing workbooks, sharing Excel files, and incorporating information from the web. Prerequisite: MS Excel Introduction or equivalent experience.

CE-COMP 2021, $300 (+ textbook).

• Sec. A: 4 T/Th., June 2-11, 6:00-9:00 pm # 5616
• Sec. B: 4 T/Th, July 21-30, 6:00-9:00 pm # 5617

Microsoft Excel–Advanced*

Master more advanced features of Excel such as analyzing data with PivotTables, exchanging data with other pro- grams, and advanced worksheet management. Prerequisite: MS Excel Intermediate or equivalent experience.

CE-COMP 2022, $300 (+ textbook).

• Sec. A: 4 T/Th., June 16-25, 6:00-9:00 pm # 5618
• Sec. B: 4 T/Th, Aug. 4-13, 6:00-9:00 pm # 5619

*Save $$ when you register for all three Excel classes during this term for only $810. Savings will be reflected when your course fees are calculated after enrolling. If classes are cancelled for any reason, discount no longer applies.

New! Microsoft Excel for Healthcare Clinical Professionals

This course teaches healthcare clinical professionals and clinical support staff how to effectively use Microsoft Excel for analyzing clinical, administrative and financial information. All exercises and examples have been developed by clinical professionals using real-world scenarios and were created using data from hospitals, long term care facili- ties, clinics, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory surgical centers, home health organizations, behavioral health organi- zations, private practices and other healthcare settings. Prerequisite: Excel Intermediate or equivalent experience.

CE-COMP 2215, 2 T/Th, July 21 & 23, 9:00 am-12:00 noon $140. # 5757

Microsoft Project

Use Microsoft Project to think through and organize your project’s details, develop a schedule, sequence tasks, as- sign resources and costs, track your progress, identify and analyze variances, manage your budget and revise your project plan. Prerequisite: File Management or equivalent experience.

CE-COMP 2113, Sec. A: 2 Sat., June 6 & 13, 9:00 am-3:30 pm (30-minute lunch break) $300. # 5758

Microsoft Certification Training–Online Programs

If our class schedule does not match your availability, you can still train for a new career and develop or enhance your technology skills by enrolling in our online classes offered in partnership with Education to Go.

For information, email michele.maya@sunywcc.edu or visit https://careertraining.ed2go.com/sunywcc

For prerequisites, curriculum, and schedule, please contact Kristine Bunyea at Kristine.Bunyea@sunywcc.edu or 914-606-7904.