Continuing Professional Education
To register please call 914-606-6830 and press option 1
Fall 2021 & Spring 2022
DASA Training
This New York State approved training in harassment, bullying, cyberbullying, and discrimination in schools is designed to fulfill the training required for certification/licensure under the Dignity for All Students Act (The Dignity Act).
At Ossining Extension Center:
CE-CERTS 2058OS, 1 Sat., 9:00 am-3:00 pm, $93. D Flynn-Capalbo.
Sec. A: Oct. 16. #83909
Sec. B: Dec. 11. #83910
RN Refresher Course
Designed for registered nurses who have been away from a practice setting and are looking to return to a staff position. This course is hybrid meaning that it is partially held remotely and in-person for skills lab and/or clinical.
Provides an update on theoretical content and clinical practice. Prerequisites: NYS RN license and current CPR certification for healthcare professionals (BLS). Admissions application and interview required; application due date is Aug. 27. Call 914-606-7408 for information.
At Ossining Extension Center:
CE-HCARE 2047OS, Tues., Sept. 21-Dec. 14, 4:30-9:30 pm, $1121 (+ textbook/workbook). #83911
School Violence Prevention and Intervention
New York State approved coursework for educators, hospital personnel, social workers, and others who work with children.
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-CERTS 2002OS 1 Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon, $52. D Flynn-Capalbo.
Sec. A: Oct. 9. #83912
Sec. B: Dec. 4. #83913
Mandated Training for Child Abuse and Neglect
New York State approved coursework for educators and healthcare professionals. If already licensed, be prepared to show it in class. $68. D Flynn-Capalbo.
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-CERTS 2001OS 1 Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon.
Sec. A: Sept. 25. #83914
Sec. B: Nov. 6. #83915
At Valhalla Campus: CE-CERTS 2001
Sec. A: 1 Sat., Nov. 13, 9:00 am-12:00 noon. #83966
Sec. B: 1 Wed., Sept. 29, 6:00-9:00 pm. #83923
“Servsafe” Food Service Sanitation & Safety
Mandatory for anyone who handles and/or distributes food. Prepare for the Dept. of Health Food Protection Certificate exam. Meets State Agriculture and Markets education requirements for food purveyors. Call 914-606-6830, press 1 for schedule and registration form.
CE-CERTS 2000, $336 (+ textbook).
EMT Refresher
For those already EMT-certified, get the knowledge and skills required by NYS EMS to re-certify as an EMT. A competency-based challenge course with sessions that discuss new material and skills as well as sessions custom-designed around your needs. Additional $25 fee for those needing CPR certification. Please email workforceandcommunity@sunywcc.edu for special registration form for this class. Note: Book info will be sent. Call 914-606-6830 press 1 for more information.
CE-HCARE 2058, 8 Sun., Starts in September 2021.
9:00 am-4:00 pm (and certification exam TBD, 6:00-10:00 pm), SCI-346, $347 (+ textbook and $30 for new CPR certification card if needed, payable on first day of class). D Fried. #83550
Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Exam Prep
Intended to assist the new coding practitioner to prepare for the national certification examination, which measures coding competency and offers credibility to your coding proficiency. Evaluate and strengthen your skills in preparation for the exam. Please have all coding manuals (ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CPT) and required text with you.
CE-HCARE 2000, 4 Sat., Oct. 9-30, 9:00 am-12:00 noon, $155 (+ textbook). S Herzberg. #83615
Notary Public Exam Prep
Prepare for the NYS Notary Public test. Laws, concepts, and procedures will be explained. Topics include avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining professional ethics, charging proper fees, handling special situations, when to hire an attorney, and minimizing legal liability. All materials provided including website links to NYS Department of State licensing information, booklets, and forms. Also featured is an 80-question practice exam.
CE-CERTS 2043, 1 Mon., Oct. 4, 1:00-5:00 pm, $62. V Bujanow. #83515
COMMUNITY HEALTH & SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
Heartsaver Adult/Child CPR/AED
American Heart Association CPR/AED course covering children ages 1 year up to adults. Certification good for two years. For the lay responder. Must bring resuscitation mask. Please contact joan.lederman@sunywcc.edu prior to the class.
1 Sat., 9:00 am-1:00 pm, $83. J Lederman.
At Valhalla Campus: CE-HCARE 2006, Nov. 20, KNC-3. #83957
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-HCARE 2006OS, Oct. 23. #83916
Drivers Pre-Licensing Class
Required five-hour pre-licensing class needed to earn your MV-278 and schedule your road test. Bring learner’s permit to class. This course is open to those 16 years of age and older. Call 914-606-7406 to register.
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-DRIVE 2001OS, 1 Sun., 9:00 am-2:00 pm, $57. T Gomes.
Sec. A: Sept. 19. #83917
Sec. B: Oct. 17. #83918
Sec. C: Nov. 14. #83919
Sec. D: Dec. 12. #83920
Pet Therapy and Animal Assisted Activities
Become familiar with the steps to become a Therapy Dog team, as well as a R.E.A.D. team (Reading Education Assistance Dogs). Learn about Animal Assisted Activities in Assisted Living facilities, schools, veteran’s hospitals, and libraries. View videos of dogs at work and hear about local visits presently taking place. At the end, you will have enough information to decide if you want to become involved in the rewarding experience of pet therapy.
CE-ANIML 2005, $26. J Audevard.
Sec. A: 1 Wed., Oct. 6, 6:30-8:30 pm. #83512
Sec. B: 1 Sat., Oct. 9, 9:30-11:30 am. #83513
Spring 2022
DASA Training
This New York State approved training in harassment, bullying, cyberbullying, and discrimination in schools is designed to fulfill the training required for certification/licensure under the Dignity for All Students Act (The Dignity Act).
At Ossining Extension Center:
CE-CERTS 2058OS, 1 Sat., 9:00 am-3:00 pm, $93. D Flynn-Capalbo.
Sec. A: Mar. 5. #18614
Sec. B: Apr. 16. #18615
RN Refresher Course
Designed for registered nurses who have been away from a practice setting and are looking to return to a staff position. This course is hybrid meaning that it is partially held remotely and in-person for skills lab and/or clinical. Provides an update on theoretical content and clinical practice. Prerequisites: NYS RN license and current CPR certification for healthcare professionals (BLS). Application due date is Jan 21. Call 914-606-7408 for information.
At Ossining Extension Center:
CE-HCARE 2047OS, Tues., Feb. 15-Apr. 7, 4:30-9:30 pm, $1121 (+ textbook/workbook). #18617
School Violence Prevention and Intervention
New York State approved coursework for educators, hospital personnel, social workers, and others who work with children.
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-CERTS 2002OS Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon, $52. D Flynn-Capalbo.
Sec. A: Mar. 12. #18618
Sec. B: May 14. #18619
Mandated Training for Child Abuse and Neglect
New York State approved coursework for educators and healthcare professionals. If already licensed, be prepared to show it in class. $68. D Flynn-Capalbo.
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-CERTS 2001OS, 1 Sat., 9:00 am-12:00 noon.
Sec. A: Feb. 5. #18620
Sec. B: Apr. 23. #18621
At Valhalla Campus: CE-CERTS 2001
Sec. A: 1 Sat., Mar. 5, 9:00 am-12:00 noon, KNC-3. #18756
Sec. B: 1 Wed., Apr. 6, 6:00-9:00 pm, KNC-3. #18757
“Servsafe” Food Service Sanitation & Safety
Mandatory for anyone who handles and/or distributes food. Prepare for the Dept. of Health Food Protection Certificate exam. Meets State Agriculture and Markets education requirements for food purveyors. Call 914-606-6830, press 1 for schedule and registration form.
CE-CERTS 2000, $336 (+ textbook).
EMT Refresher
For those already EMT-certified, get the knowledge and skills required by NYS EMS to re-certify as an EMT. A competency-based challenge course with sessions that discuss new material and skills as well as sessions custom-designed around your needs. Additional $25 fee for those needing CPR certification. Email workforceandcommunity@sunywcc.edu for this course’s special registration form. Note: Book info will be sent.
CE-HCARE 2058, 8 Sun., Starts in February 2022, 9:00 am-4:00 pm (and certification exam TBD, 6:00-10:00 pm), SCI-346, $347 (+ textbook and $30 for new CPR certification card if needed, payable on first day of class). Call 914-606-6830 press 1 for more information. D Fried. #18724
Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Exam Prep
Intended to assist the new coding practitioner to prepare for the national certification examination, which measures coding competency and offers credibility to your coding proficiency. Evaluate and strengthen your skills in preparation for the exam. Please have all coding manuals (ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CPT) and required text with you.
CE-HCARE 2000, 4 Sat., Apr. 9-30, 9:00 am-12:00 noon, KNC-3, $155 (+ textbook). S Herzberg. #18821
Notary Public Exam Prep
Prepare for the NYS Notary Public test. Laws, concepts, and procedures will be explained. Topics include avoiding conflicts of interest, maintaining professional ethics, charging proper fees, handling special situations, when to hire an attorney, and minimizing legal liability. All materials provided including website links to NYS Department of State licensing information, booklets, and forms. Also featured is an 80-question practice exam.
CE-CERTS 2043, 1 Tues., Feb. 8, 9:30 am-1:30 pm, $62. V Bujanow. #18448
COMMUNITY HEALTH & SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
Heartsaver Adult/Child CPR/AED
American Heart Association CPR/AED course covering children ages 1 year up to adults. Certification good for two years. For the lay responder. Please contact joan.lederman@sunywcc.edu prior to the class.
1 Sat., 9:00 am-1:00 pm, $83. J Lederman.
At Valhalla Campus: CE-HCARE 2006, PEB-4.
Sec. A: Feb. 26. #18823
Sec. B: Apr. 9. #18824
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-HCARE 2006OS, Mar. 19. #18622
Drivers Pre-Licensing Class
Required five-hour pre-licensing class needed to earn your MV-278 and schedule your road test. Bring learner’s permit to class. This course is open to those 16 years of age and older. Call 914-606-7406 to register.
At Ossining Extension Center: CE-DRIVE 2001OS, 1 Sun., 9:00 am-2:00 pm, $57. T Gomes.
Sec. A: Feb. 6. #18623
Sec. B: Mar. 6. #18624
Sec. C: Apr. 10. #18625
Sec. D: May 15. #18626
Pet Therapy and Animal Assisted Activities: Get Involved!
Become familiar with the steps to become a Therapy Dog team, as well as a R.E.A.D. team (Reading Education Assistance Dogs). Learn about Animal Assisted Activities in Assisted Living facilities, schools, veteran’s hospitals, and libraries. View videos of dogs at work and hear about local visits presently taking place. At the end, you will have enough information to decide if you want to become involved in the rewarding experience of pet therapy.
CE-ANIML 2005, $26. J Audevard.
Sec. A: 1 Wed., Mar. 9, 6:30-8:30 pm. #18499
Sec. B: 1 Sat., Mar. 12, 9:30-11:30 am. #18500
Safety 1st Defensive Driving
The NYS Point and Insurance Reduction Program (6-hr. Defensive Driving Course) has many benefits, including learning safe driving techniques, discounts on your automobile insurance if you are the principle operator, and point reduction from your driver’s license. Sponsored by American Safety, Inc. Must attend both meetings for certification.
CE-DRIVE 2003, 1 T/W, Apr. 5 & 6, 6:00-9:00 pm, KNC-2, $37 (+ $15 for certification and handouts, payable to instructor). M DeToma. #18532