Helping to Build Careers Jefferson-Lewis BOCES, Your Community Connection! REGISTER Early for classes offered at the Watertown or Glenfield Centers. Contents mail: Bohlen Technical Center 20104 State Route 3 Watertown, New York 13601 Attn: Adult Education Office phone: Fax: walk-in: (315) 779-7220 or 1-800-356-4356 (315) 779-7209 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. payment: Tuition is due at least one week prior to class start date to be considered enrolled in a class. Classes with low enrollment will be cancelled. REFUND POLICY: If a five business day notification is received prior to the first class, a full refund is given unless otherwise noted. If less than five business day notification is received prior to the first class, no refund is given. (Classes are determined to run per class registration and must be determined no later than 5 business days prior to the first class). Refunds are processed through the business office and may take 4 weeks. All refunds will be in check form. ACT™Center/Kryterion™/Pearson Vue/Prometric Career & Technical Education (Adult Day Programs) Career Build (Adult Evening Programs) Business Related Support Services Personal Services Health Professionals Construction Class B Driving Engineering Technologies Public Service Coaching English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) GED On-line Courses Workshops / Mini-classes Computer Workshops Creative Arts Wellness Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Jefferson-Lewis BOCES is an Authorized American College Testing (ACT™) Center and WorkKeys® Testing Site. High-stakes computer-based testing ! The Jefferson-Lewis BOCES American Testing Lab is committed to providing exceptional customer service in our convenient highly secure computer testing lab. We now offer certifications, licensures, and assessments through ACT™, Kryterion™, Prometric, and Pearson Vue. WorkKeys is an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) compliant tool which measures job specific skills and can be used in high stakes decision making. WorkKeys was developed by ACT™, an international leader in educational testing development services for more than 40 years. The WorkKeys system has been implemented in high schools, community colleges, and adult education facilities across the country to help people become better prepared for the workforces. Upon successful completion, participants will earn an act ™national career readiness certificate: Testing includes foundational skill assessments in: reading for information, applied math, and locating information. Call anytime for an appointment: (315) 779-7260. Instructor: ACT™ Certified Proctor Tuition: $100 Registration Directions Determine the exam you need to take. Go to the internet and type in the name of the exam. Click on the exam test taker information. Go to “Locate Test Center”. Type in “New York” or Watertown’s zip code, “13601”. Choose the Jefferson-Lewis BOCES test center. Select your exam date. Call the testing lab at (315) 779-7260 if you have further questions or need other exam date options. Certificate Levels * Platinum * Gold * Silver * Bronze Jefferson-Lewis BOCES offers high-stakes testing on an individualized basis. For more information contact our ACT Certified Proctors (315) 779-7260. Financial Assistance CLASSES ACCES-VR *VETERAN AFFAIRS MyCAA (Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts) Nail Specialist X Cosmetology X X X Certified Nursing Assistant X X X **JCIDA (Scholarship) PELL FEDERAL DIRECT STUDENT /PARENT PLUS LOANS X X X Reading & Math Builder X X Licensed Practical Nursing X X X Electrical Wiring X X X X Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning X X X Welding X X X Heavy Equipment Maintenance & Operation X Commercial Driver License-Class B Driver Training X X X Financial assistance for programs that cost $625 or more may be available to those who qualify. If you would like more information call the BOCES Financial Aid Office at (315) 779-7237. *GI BILL EDUCATION BENEFITS: A copy of your Certificate of Eligibility must be included with your registration. Students who qualify for GI benefits and are not covered under Chapter 33 (Post 911 bill) are responsible for making tuition payments when tuition payments are due. No Exceptions. Please call (315) 779-7237 if you have questions. **JCIDA (Scholarship): Limited Sponsorship Funding is Available for the Spring 2012 Semester. Tuition assistance is provided through a grant from the US Department of Agriculture. In accordance with Federal law and USDA policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs). To file a complaint, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). REFUND POLICY If a five business day notification is received prior to the first class, a full refund is given unless otherwise noted. If less than five business day notification is received prior to the first class, no refund is given. (Classes are determined to run per class registration and must be determined no later than 5 business days prior to the first class). Refunds are processed through the business office and may take 4 weeks. All refunds will be in check form. 2 Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Career Builders / A Center for Business and Industry Business Related Support Services CIW Web Foundations Design Business Office Skills technology** Certified Internet Web (CIW) Foundations Associates will validate your understanding of important technologies that affect virtually every business. Build your foundation on the standards that sustain the infrastructure of IT with: Internet Business fundamentals including tasks involved in Web Technology job roles and the skills and technologies needed to perform them. Website Development skills to design or improve Web sites and ways to work as a productive part of a Web site development team. Network Technology including the fundamentals of networking, Internet protocols and network security. Students should be familiar with an operating system such as Microsoft Windows 7 and have basic Internet and typing skills before taking this course. The CIW Web Foundations courseware does NOT provide entry-level computer literacy. Rather, it builds upon computer literacy training and certifications such as Microsoft Office Specialist (www.microsoft.com) and IC3 (www.certiport.com). Upon successful completion of each module the student will have the opportunity to take the CIW Foundation Associate exam. The exams will be held in our ACT™ lab. Dates: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: 3/5/12-4/25/12 Mondays & Wednesday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cathryn Hall $575 (includes textbooks and exams) Course Length: 10 weeks / 36 hrs. Registration Deadline: 2/17/12 (no refunds given after 2/17/12) This unique course offers individuals the opportunity to earn a certification in the business field and will provide the student with a competitive edge in today’s job market. Looking for prospective candidates that would be interested in changing their career goal or entering the business field. This 60-hour course will provide the following course content: computer skills, to include the creation of Microsoft Office memos, correspondence, spreadsheets, and presentations; customer service; basic bookkeeping and accounting; knowledge and use of business related office equipment; and essential workplace skills. Students will also learn how to research, prepare, and apply for NYS Civil Service entry-level, business-related exams. Classes will be both lecture and hands on training and will provide students with the skills, training, and technical understanding necessary for entry-level positions in the business field. Instructors Qualifications: Microsoft Office Certifications in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Business and Public Management Degree. Prerequisite: High school diploma or GED Dates: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: Personal Services This 250 - hour course provides the required number of instruction hours and practical experience in the skills needed to be employed as a New York Licensed Nail Specialist. After completing the course, the student must pass the New York State Board Examination prior to employment. The tuition will cover everything you need to successfully complete the course requirements. Dates: 7/2/12-8/24/12 Days: Monday - Friday Location: Bohlen Technical Center Time: 3:00 - 9:30 p.m. Instructor: Melinda Inglehart Tuition: $2,100 Course Length: 8 weeks / 250 hrs ** TABE required by SED Did you know? Cosmetology ** Nail Specialty Program ** The Adult Cosmetology program is a competency-based, 10 month/1000 hour program of theory and hands on instruction held at the Bohlen Technical Center, Cosmetology Lab. It is intended to prepare students for the New York State Cosmetology License Examination. Instruction includes professional hair care, manicures, pedicures and facials. Tuition includes a cosmetology kit, textbooks, and the NYS Board Examination fee for students who successfully complete course requirements. Note: If you have been out of cosmetology school for a year or more and have less than 500 hours you will be required to restart the program. Evening Course: Dates: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 9/5/12-6/21/13 Monday - Friday Bohlen Technical Center 3:30 - 9:30 p.m. Melinda Inglehart TBD 40 weeks / 1000 hrs ** TABE required by SED Seating is limited To ensure your enrollment, a deposit of 1/2 of the tuition or proof of scholarship and/or loan must be established by 8/17/2012. 2/28/12-5/10/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Dianne Baker $595 10 weeks / 60 hrs. We host a full service Salon on Thursdays! Our adult students, under the supervision of their instructor, may provide many salon services at substantial savings to you and your family. Here are some of the services we provide at the Bohlen Technical Center! *Haircuts—Men’s and Women’s *Shampoo and Set/Style *Condition Treatments *Manicures *Pedicures *Facials *Waxing: Eyebrow Under Arm Ankle to Knee Bikini Upper Lip Full Arm Full Leg *Color *Highlights / Low Lights *Perms & Spiral *Facials Please call 779-7249 (after 3:30 p.m.) on Monday, Wednesday or Thursday to schedule an appointment and request a price list. Salon is open THURSDAYS from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. We can only accept CASH or CHECKS Schedule Appointments Now TABE** **The New York State Education Department (SED) requires individuals who wish to enroll in SED approved Career & Technical Training programs to take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). A non-refundable $20.00 testing fee is required prior to registering for the following classes: Business Office Skills Technology Certified Nursing Assistant Cosmetology Electrical Wiring - Level 2 Heavy Equipment Maintenance & Operations Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Nail Specialty Welding - Session 2 TABE Test Dates: TESTING FEE PAYABLE WITH CASH OR CHECK ONLY 3 January 23, 2012 January 30, 2012 February 6, 2012 You must pre-register for one of the above dates by coming into the office and paying the $20.00 fee along with filling out a short registration form. Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Career Builders / A Center for Business and Industry Health Professions Certified Nursing Assistant ** Reading and Math Builder Workshop FALL 2012 - Medical Coding and billing This 216-hour C.N.A. course is designed to prepare you for employment in hospitals and nursing homes. Classroom work will take place at the Bohlen Technical Center followed by clinical experience in local nursing homes. This workshop is excellent for individuals looking to take the Certified Nursing Assistant program or for those individuals who are interested in brushing up on math and reading skills. The Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) assessment will be administered at the beginning of the workshop to determine your current math and reading grade level. The instructor will focus on individualized instruction and has been trained and certified as a TABE administrator. You will then take a post TABE at the end of the workshop to see the GAIN you made in your math and reading grade levels. Did you know that medical office and hospital medical billing and coding staff will be required to take the new ICD-10 certification starting in 2013? This course is designed to prepare individuals to become ICD-9 certified and to begin planning for the new certification requirements. Students completing the course will have an understanding of Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology and standard coding practice used in physician offices in New York State. At the completion of the course, students will be provided information on how to register for the upcoming certification exams. The cost of the exam is not covered in the tuition. The required textbooks are available through Amazon.com and will be the choice of the student to purchase used or news books and / or share with a classmate; therefore the expense of the books will be not included in the tuition. Students will be required to have an appropriate uniform and shoes for the clinical experience. A physical exam is required and must be completed before the course begins. Certification exam costs, and textbook, are included in the tuition. Students must purchase their own uniform, white sneakers/shoes, and watch with a second hand. This program is approved by the NYS Bureau of Veterans Education. Sponsorship is available to qualifying individuals. Evening Course Dates: Theory: Location: Time: 3/1/2012-6/5/2012 Tuesdays & Thursdays No classes 4/3/12 & 4/5/12 Bohlen Technical Center 4:30 - 8:30 p.m. Limited sponsorship is available. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 1/10/12-2/2/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Vivian Crupi $175 8 classes / 24 hrs. Prerequisites: Applicants must provide a copy of a High school diploma or a GED transcript. Coming Clinical: Saturdays: 3/10/12-6/2/12 No class 4/7/12 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Instructors: Kathie Conner (Theory) Rickey Murtha (Clinical) Tuition: $1,200.00 Course Length: 14 weeks / 216 hrs. Fall 1/10/12-2/2/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays Howard G. Sackett Technical Center Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Instructor: TBD Tuition: $175 Course Length: 8 classes / 24 hrs. 2012 Date: Days: Location: ** TABE required by SED Seating is limited to the first 12 paid or sponsored students. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Prep Course - Math Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) (Day Classes) This is a 1200-hour program. At completion, graduates are eligible to take the National NCLEX-PN examination. Classes are held at the Bohlen Technical Center and the Howard G. Sackett Technical Center with clinical experience provided at local health care facilities. An entrance exam is administered in October, November, and in May & June of each year. Call today (315) 779-7200 for an application or more information. Are you interested in taking the LPN Entrance Exam? This course is an excellent prep class for the Practical Nursing Entrance Exam. The course will review foundational math techniques required to pass the exam. An American College Testing (ACT) WorkKeys® Assessment in math will be administered as the culminating activity. Medical Terminology This 14-hour course is a quick and easy way to acquire an understanding of medical terms. The study will include the basic structure of medical words. It is useful for anyone pursuing a career in the health field as well as helping to increase the understanding of medical terms of those already working in the healthcare environment. Dates: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 1/12/12-2/2/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Kathie Connor $100 7 classes / 14 hrs. Federal Student Aid and Federal Direct Loans are available to qualifying students. This program is approved by the NYS Bureau of Veteran’s Education. Financial assistance available (see page 2) Dates: March 20, 22, 27, 29, 2012 April 12, 19, 2012 May 1, 3, 8, 10, 2012 Days: Tuesdays and/or Thursdays Location: Bohlen Technical Center Time: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Instructor: Tara Pawloswki Tuition: $110 Course Length: 10 classes / 20 hrs. Location: Bohlen Technical Center and Howard G. Sackett Technical Center Tuition: TBD Course Length: 40 weeks / 1200 hrs. Register today using your VISA or Mastercard Schedule Appointments Now TABE** **The New York State Education Department (SED) requires individuals who wish to enroll in SED approved Career & Technical Training programs to take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). A non-refundable $20.00 testing fee is required prior to registering for the following classes: Business Office Skills Technology Certified Nursing Assistant Cosmetology Electrical Wiring - Level 2 Heavy Equipment Maintenance & Operations Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Nail Specialty Welding - Session 2 TABE Test Dates: TESTING FEE PAYABLE WITH CASH OR CHECK ONLY 4 January 23, 2012 January 30, 2012 February 6, 2012 You must pre-register for one of the above dates by coming into the office and paying the $20.00 fee along with filling out a short registration form. Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Career Builders / A Center for Business and Industry Construction Electrical ** Electricity, in particular the electrical trade, pervades the industries of construction, maintenance, sales, telecommunications, and other emerging technologies. The demand for quality electricians is constantly increasing. This course provides the student with the skills, training and technical understanding necessary for entry-level employment in this field. Safety glasses are provided; however, those who wear glasses might consider purchasing prescription safety glasses for work in this trade. This program is approved by the NYS Bureau of Veterans Education. Compliance: New York State Department of Labor Apprentice Training. Electrical I - Opportunity to earn the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Core, Level I & OSHA card. Instructor Qualifications: Electrical Trade Certification; National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Certified. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 2/6/12-5/30/12 Mondays & Wednesdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Mark Borreggine $1,350 (Includes textbook) 15 weeks / 84 hrs. Electrical II - Opportunity to earn the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Level II & OSHA card (pre-requisite: Level I). Instructor Qualifications: Electrical Trade Certification; Journeyman Wireman Certification; National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Certified. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 2/6/12-6/20/12 Mondays & Wednesdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Jason Ashlaw $1,850 (Includes textbook) 18 weeks / 102 hrs. Heating, Ventilation, Air conditioning ** This course covers the basics of air conditioning and heating theory as well as the processes and skills needed to safely install and service residential HVAC equipment. This course is a comprehensive technical, hands-on training program that focuses on the major aspects of the HVAC industry and is presented in six parts. Part one is an introduction to refrigeration fundamentals, the refrigeration process, refrigerant management, and general safety practices. Part two includes hand tools, specialized HVAC/R tools, and tubing and piping tools. Part three presents system installation that includes system connections, soldering and brazing, air distribution, and system evacuations, startup and charging. Part four covers electrical fundamentals , motors, controls, and wiring diagrams. Part five includes gas heating systems with the primary focus on furnaces. Part six offers certifications in HVAC Excellence and Universal EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling. HVAC Excellence Employment Ready Certifications provide new technicians and post-secondary students with tangible evidence of accomplishment and identify individuals who have successfully attained the knowledge necessary to enter the HVAC/R workforce. Students may take exams in electrical air conditioning and gas heat after the completion of this HVAC course. Compliance: New York State Department of Labor Apprentice Training. Certification Opportunity: HVAC Excellence Electrical, Airconditioning, and Gas Heat EPA 608 Universal Refrigerant Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 2/28/12-5/31/12 (see note) Tuesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Mike Fortunato $2,000 (Includes textbook and exam) 13 weeks / 120 hrs. NOTE: Students will be required to attend two (2) Saturday classes. The classes will be held on 4/21/12 and 5/19/12 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ** TABE required by SED Handling. Instructor Qualifications: New York State Certified Teacher; Licensed Master Plumber; NCCER Certified Instructor. ** TABE required by SED Make-up Hours: At the completion of the course, additional one-on-one make-up hours may be available. The tuition rate is $60 per hour. Please call the Adult Education office to schedule your appointment. You will be charged a minimum of $60 if you do not show for your scheduled appointment. A 24-hour cancellation is required. Welding ** Welding is the critical technique that joins materials in all manufacturing industries (no other technique is so widely used to join metals and alloys). The ability to create welds has produced the most common and most complex objects of our modern society. The potential for a career in welding is ever expanding due to advancements in technology. This course provides the student with the skills, training and technical understanding necessary for entry-level positions in this field. Students are required to wear 10” leather ,safety toe boots, and long sleeve welding gloves. This program is approved by the NYS Bureau of Veterans Education. Compliance: New York State Department of Labor Apprentice Training. Session I - Content focuses on welding safety, oxyfuel cutting, base metal preparation, and weld quality. In addition students will learn SMAW equipment and setup, SMAW electrodes and selection, SMAW beads and fillet welds, SMAW groove welds with backing and SMAW open v-groove welds. Upon completion of Session I you have the opportunity to earn NCCER Level I certification. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: (Includes Course Length: 2/7/12-5/17/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Don Snyder $1,585 Welding I textbook) 13 weeks / 78 hrs. Session II - Content focuses on reading welding detail drawings, plasma arc cutting (PAC), GMAW and FCAW equipment and filler metals, GMAW and FCAW - plate, GTAW - equipment and filler metals, GTAW - plate, and GTAW - aluminum plate. Upon completion of Session II you have the opportunity to earn NCCER Level II certification. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: (Includes Course Length: 5/22/12-6/28/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Don Snyder $825 Welding II textbook) 6 weeks / 36 hrs. ** TABE required by SED Instructor Qualifications: Welding Trade Certification to Teach Precision Metals; American Welding Society. OSHA 10-Hour Construction Theory Online Course Tuition $55 This is a web-based program, and you can earn your OSHA 10-hour certificate from the luxury of your own computer. You will take 22 interactive modules discussing various safety tips and procedures. Each module contains a brief assessment, which must be successfully completed within 3 attempts with a score of 70% or higher. Once all modules and the comprehensive exam have been passed, you will receive your OSHA 10Hour Construction Industry wallet card by mail in 2-3 weeks. Call (315) 779-7220 to register!!! Limited Sponsorship Available for Electrical Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Welding Call for Details Schedule Appointments Now TABE** **The New York State Education Department (SED) requires individuals who wish to enroll in SED approved Career & Technical Training programs to take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). A non-refundable $20.00 testing fee is required prior to registering for the following classes: Business Office Skills Technology Certified Nursing Assistant Cosmetology Electrical Wiring - Level 2 Heavy Equipment Maintenance & Operations Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Nail Specialty Welding - Session 2 TABE Test Dates: TESTING FEE PAYABLE WITH CASH OR CHECK ONLY 5 January 23, 2012 January 30, 2012 February 6, 2012 You must pre-register for one of the above dates by coming into the office and paying the $20.00 fee along with filling out a short registration form. Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Construction Career Builders / A Center for Business and Industry Engineering Technologies (STEM) Heavy Equipment Maintenance and Operations** (HEMO Program) 150-Hour Course: Are you interested in operating heavy equipment? This course is designed to provide hands-on experience complimented by classroom instruction. The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core (72.5 hrs.) and the following 6 modules will be taught: Orientation to the Trade (5 hrs.), Heavy Equipment Safety (10 hrs.), Identification of Heavy Equipment (5 hrs.), Basic Operational Techniques (25 hrs.), Tractors (17.5 hrs.), and Grades/Part I (15 hrs.). Students are required to wear steel toed boots while working with the equipment. Applicants must complete and pass a drug test prior to March 2, 2012 in order to register for the course. Please call 315-779-7220 for information on how to schedule your drug test. CompTIA Strata Certfication Intro To Auto CAD This is an introduction course to the AutoCad program and its capabilities. The instructor will teach basic understanding of the icons and keyboards and how to draw using the AutoCad applications. Students will need the following items: Three-ring binder Lined Paper Pencils Dates: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 4/17/12-5/24/12 Tuesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Russell Brownell $225 (flashdrive included) 12 classes / 36 hrs. This course is geared towards individuals pursuing a CompTIA ® A+TM certification, and/or advanced home users who wish to further their IT knowledge. The exam is targeted to help individuals work efficiently in their current role or obtain the necessary skills to start off their career in information technology. It is ideal for individuals who are not quite ready for CompTIA ® A+TM certification, companies that need a degree of tech support but cannot afford a full technician, individuals who are taking PC maintenance and repair course that could benefit from a recognized industry qualification, or individuals looking for a change in their career and want to get into the IT field. Students will set up , configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and perform preventative maintenance of hardware, software and security components of a basic personal computer workstation, including implementation of basic green IT practices. Certification Opportunity: NCCER Core and Heavy Equipment Operations Level I Prerequisite: Basic end-user experience with personal computers and personal computer software. Instructor Qualifications: Heavy Equipment Mechanic/ Road Man, Auto body/Machinist, and NCCER Certified. Certification Opportunity: CompTIA ® A+TM certification. Dates: Days: 3/12/12-6/20/12 Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. Grover Earle $2,000 (includes Drug Test- Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: ing) Course Length: 13 weeks / 150 hrs. Planning on taking the GED Test? Come to our GED Test Prep Program (see page 10 for details) Date: Days: 1/21/12-3/3/12 Saturdays no class 2/11/12 Location: Bohlen Technical Center Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Instructor: Audrey O’Shea Tuition: $425 (includes textbook) Course Length: 5 classes / 30 hrs. Registration Deadline: 3/2/12 (no refunds given after 3/2/12) ** TABE required by SED COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS B DRIVER TRAINING Gain intensive theory and road practice in preparation for your NYS CDL Class B license test. Participants will receive 12 hours of individualized instruction that is scheduled with the instructor and 5 hours on our new state-of-the-art truck simulator. Requirements: As needed hourly rate $100 1) NYS Class B learner permit with air brake endorsement Location: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: Bohlen Technical Center Steve Martin TBD 12 hrs. with instructor 5 hrs. on simulator Call the Adult Education Office at 315-779-7220 to schedule your appointments (Tuition includes drug test fee, 12 hours of drive time, 5 hours on the truck simulator, and use of truck for road test). Register Today!!! Registration form is on the back You will be charged a minimum of $100 if you do not show for your scheduled appointment. A 24-hour cancellation is required. Schedule Appointments Now TABE** **The New York State Education Department (SED) requires individuals who wish to enroll in SED approved Career & Technical Training programs to take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE). A non-refundable $20.00 testing fee is required prior to registering for the following classes: Business Office Skills Technology Certified Nursing Assistant Cosmetology Electrical Wiring - Level 2 Heavy Equipment Maintenance & Operations Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Nail Specialty Welding - Session 2 TABE Test Dates: TESTING FEE PAYABLE WITH CASH OR CHECK ONLY 6 January 23, 2012 January 30, 2012 February 6, 2012 You must pre-register for one of the above dates by coming into the office and paying the $20.00 fee along with filling out a short registration form. Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Career Builders / A Center for Business and Industry Public Service Security Guard with Jeff Scofield Call for class dates (315) 779-7220 New York State 8 Hour Pre-Assignment Security Guard Training This course meets the requirements of the New York State Security Guard Training Act. Learn the role of a Security Guard, legal powers, emergency procedures, public relations, access control and ethics. This course culminates with a written exam. Tuition: $100 New York State 16 Hour On-the-Job Security Guard Training Following successful completion of the 8 hours of training, and within 90 days of employment, a 16-hour on-the-job training course must be completed. This course culminates with a written exam. Tuition: $225 New York State 8 Hour Annual In-Service Training for Security Guard New York Law requires Security Guards to receive annual inservice training of at least eight hours. This 8-hour course covers the role of a security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, report writing, ethics and conduct. This training is a must for all currently employed security guards who have completed the 8-Hour-Pre-Assignment & the 16-Hour On-the-Job training courses. Tuition: $100 Learn How to Take the GED Test and Pass the First Time! All new participants must attend GED Orientation. (Orientation is held each month) Register by visiting our website: www.boces.com/Adult Education/GED Registration Watertown Glenfield Fort Drum Bohlen Technical Center 20104 State Route 3 Watertown Howard G. Sackett Technical Center 5836 State Route 12 Glenfield Education Center Conway Road Fort Drum Day & Evening Classes Available Evening Classes Available Day Classes Available English for Speakers of Other Languages ESOL Bohlen Technical Center, 20104 State Route 3 ,Watertown Army Community Service Center, Conway Road, Fort Drum Flower Memorial Library, 229 Washington Street, Watertown Day Classes Available Semesters Spring: January 2012 - June 2012 Orientation Participants must register by calling (315) 779-7220 Email jhulbert@mail.boces.com for more information on the ESOL Program. We specialize in ESOL Civics Curriculum Do you need to earn your U.S. citizenship? Register Today! 7 Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Workshops & Mini-Classes Using Google Applications Organizing Your Home PC Learn how to use Google Applications such as Blogs, Books, Sites, Calendar, Docs, Reader and much more. These free application tools will help you organize, communicate, learn and share your documents, presentations, photos, etc., with others. Learn how to create folders and subfolders. Learn how to copy, paste, and move files from one folder to another. This class will show you how to effectively set up your computer for more than one user and how to arrange your documents. Students will need to supply their own flashdrive. In today’s world, there is an “app” for just about everything. This class is a learn and share opportunity. Everyone bring your device—ipad, ipod, iphone, etc. and we will explore the wonderful world of apps. The instructor will have some “must haves” available to showcase and each student will be able to share their “app” that they find appealing and interesting. Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 5/14/12 Monday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $40 1 class / 3 hrs. App Fest—Learn and Share 5/15/12 Tuesday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $40 1 class / 3 hrs. 4/24/12 Tuesday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $40 1 class / 3 hrs. Creating Websites Using Google Sites College and Career Readiness Learn how to use Google sites to create your own interactive webpages. Learn how to design your website, how to add webpages, and how to add content (photos, videos, calendars, etc.). With this free easy to use tool, you will have your website up and running in minutes. Wondering if you are college ready or if you have the skills to be successful in college? Is college your future or are you more suited for career training now? All of your burning questions will be answered by enrolling in the College and Career Readiness Class. You will take the Strong Interest Inventory® assessment and the COMPASS® computer-adaptive college placement test. The COMPASS exam is a prerequisite to attending the class. Be sure to register before February 6th. The test evaluates individuals’ skill levels and identifies strengths and weaknesses in reading, writing skills, essay writing, and math. The results of the test will also help the instructor connect individuals to the resources needed to achieve academic success prior to applying to a College. The instructor and participants will create individualized learning plans and focus on skills necessary for success. Don't Delay - Enroll Today! Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 5/16/12 Wednesday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $40 1 class / 3 hrs. Prerequisite to class COMPASS® Exam Date: Feb. 13, 2012 Using Free Picture Manager Using Free Picture Manager you can manage, edit, share and view your pictures from where you store them on your computer. The “Locate Pictures” feature helps you find your pictures with a powerful search, and when you find them, Picture Manager can correct your pictures, if needed. Use the picture editing tools to crop, expand, or copy and paste. Sharing pictures is easier with Picture Manager; send pictures in e-mail messages or create a picture library. Beginning Smartboard and Interactive Whiteboards In this class you will learn how to create outstanding interactive lessons with the SMARTboard and SMART Notebook software. You will learn where and how to access already created lessons and how to edit those for your own preferences. You will also learn how to create your own engaging lessons. You will create magic tunnels and use pull tabs, the magnifying glass, erase to reveal and much more! Date: 2/27/12-3/26/12 Days: Mondays Time: 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuition: $250 (includes inventory results and exam) Course Length: 5 classes / 20 hrs. Plus 4 hrs. for exam Location/Instructor: Bohlen Technical Center - Vivian Bush Howard G. Sackett Technical Center - Heather Schantz Registration and Tuition Deadline: February 6, 2012 Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: ! y!! 5/17/12 Thursday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $40 1 class / 3 hrs. Introduction To Computer Use Participants will learn Windows Basics such as logging on, hardware and software, operating systems, using a word processor, working files, i.e., saving, printing, opening documents, browsing and navigating the Internet. This class is for those with little or no computer experience. da r to iste rm Reg n fo ck o i t a a istr he b Reg o n t is Computer Concepts and Windows XP/7 Computer Concepts and Windows XP/7 provides students with a basic understanding of computer components and their functions and then familiarizes students with the Windows Desktop and file management. Highlights include: Multitasking, Basic Computer Concepts, Computer Software, Program Window Control, File Management and Healthy Work Habits with Computers. Pre-requisite: A basic understanding of computers. We will also cover some troubleshooting tips for when your interactive projector is not interacting nicely! Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 5/1/12 & 5/8/12 Tuesdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $60 2 classes / 6 hrs. Date: 2/7/12-3/20/12 No class 2/21/12 Days: Tuesdays Location: Bohlen Technical Center Time: 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Instructor: Laura Schneider Tuition: $90 Course Length: 6 classes / 12 hrs. 8 Date: 3/27/12-4/24/12 No class 4/3/12 Days: Tuesdays Location: Bohlen Technical Center Time: 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Instructor: Laura Schneider Tuition: $70 Course Length: 4 classes / 8 hrs. Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Workshops & Mini-Classes How to Write a Resume and Cover letter This 3-hour course will walk you through the various details of writing a successful resume and cover letter. Please bring information such as past employment, dates and location, plus past education and locations, and finally any awards or other training that may make your resume successful. We will try to complete the resume as much as possible during this class. Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 2/28/12 Tuesday Bohlen Technical Center 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Cynthia Brownell $40 1 class / 3 hrs. Classes Microsoft Excel Intro Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010 Learn how to create a worksheet, to embed charts, and to work with formulas, functions, formats, web queries, and what-if analyses. Use the Web feature for creating static and dynamic web pages. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 3/5/12-3/26/12 Mondays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $90 4 classes / 12 hrs. Monday Classes Register today using your VISA or Mastercard Microsoft Excel Advanced Advanced Microsoft Excel 2010 Learn financial functions, data tables, amortization schedules, and hyperlinks. Create, sort and query a worksheet database. Create templates and work with multiple worksheets and workbooks. Use the Integration Features for linking an Excel worksheet to a Word document and web discussions. (Pre-requisite: Introduction to Excel). Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 4/16/12-5/7/12 Mondays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $95 (Includes Flashdrive) 4 classes / 12 hrs. Wednesday Classes Tuesday Classes Microsoft Word Microsoft Powerpoint Intro Microsoft Powerpoint Intermediate Word 2010 This is a full-featured word processing program that enables users to create professional -quality documents, such as letters, brochures, newsletters and web pages. Learn to create, open, format, and save documents in this basic word processing class. You will learn to use the spelling and grammar feature, create bulleted and numbered lists, cut/copy selected text and graphics, and change text formats, margins, and page orientation. Introduction to Microsoft Powerpoint 2010 Welcome to the world of computerized desktop presentation. Microsoft PowerPoint is a feature-rich, easy-to-use program that enables you to create presentation slides that combine text, clip art, drawings, tables, charts and graphs. In this course you will learn how to create, modify, and run a basic PowerPoint presentation. Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2010 This one day workshop will be tailored to meet the individuals in the class. Bring your ideas and the instructor will assist you in finetuning your final powerpoint presentation. BOCES will provide a free flashdrive which will enable you to save your final project. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 3/6/12-3/27/12 Tuesdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $90 4 classes / 12 hrs. 3/7/12-3/28/12 Wednesdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $90 4 classes / 12 hrs. Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 4/11/12 Wednesday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $45 (includes flashdrive) 1 classes / 3 hrs. Microsoft Access Intro Microsoft Access Advanced Introduction to Microsoft ACCESS 2010 Learn how to create a database using design and datasheet views, query a database using the select query window and maintain a database using the design and update features. Use the Access Web Feature for publishing to the internet using data access pages. Advanced Microsoft ACCESS 2010 Learn how to create reports, forms, and combo boxes, and to enhance forms with OLE fields, hyperlinks, and sub forms. Create an application system using macros, wizards, and the switchboard manager. Use the Integration Feature for sharing data among applications. (Pre-requisite: Introduction to Access). Thursday Classes Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 3/8/12-3/29/12 Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $90 4 classes / 12 hrs. 9 4/19/12-5/10/12 Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Tina Groff $95 (Includes Flashdrive) 4 classes / 12 hrs. Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Workshops & Mini-Classes Basic Understanding of your Digital Camera Learn how to understand the various icons on your camera and use them to the fullest. The instructor will go over the various programs that may be available on your camera. You will learn how to upload your images to the computer, edit and then print your images. Materials Required: Three-ring binder for handouts and lined paper for notes. You may also want to bring a flash drive to save your photos. Date: Days: Location: nical Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 3/6/12 & 3/13/12 Tuesdays Howard G. Sackett TechCenter 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Cynthia Brownell $60 2 classes/ 6 hrs. Register Today!!! Registration form is on the back Beginning Meditation What can meditation do for you? Discover the tools, health benefits and the simple-ease of how to meditate. Meditation is a systematic method of regulating your attention. A series of guided meditations will be introduced, including those to accommodate the busiest of schedules. Wear comfortable clothes and prepare to enjoy an evening of relaxation and self discovery. Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 3/14/2012 Wednesday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cherie Schneckenburger $40 1 class / 3 hrs. Must be at least 21 to attend this class. Basic Digital Photography Digital portraiture photography Digital SLR (single-lens reflex) cameras can be a great way to take pictures. However, new cameras can have so many buttons and knobs that it becomes confusing to use them effectively. Come learn how to use your digital camera and some basic photography concepts so that you can do more than just point your camera at something and click a button. Please bring your digital SLR camera and manual. Learn how to use your digital SLR camera and some typical house lamps to create simple portraits. Professional photographers are not the only ones who can take stunning portraits. If you learn how to control light instead of feeling controlled by the light around you, not only can you make awesome portraits, but also this knowledge will help you to become a stronger photographer. Please bring your digital SLR camera, manual and tripod. [No class pre-requisite; but working knowledge of personal DSLR (digital single –lens reflex) is extremely helpful] Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 3/20, 3/27 & 4/10/12 Tuesdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:30 - 9:00 p.m. Amanda Morrison $65 3 classes / 7.5 hrs. GED® Testing Preparation Program Are you or someone you know planning on taking the GED® test? We provide FREE GED® preparation classes in Jefferson and Lewis County. If you are at least 19 years of age and would like to learn more about our flexible day and/or evening classes, please go to our website and register for the two day orientation. In orientation, the instructor will provide information on our day and evening classes. Distance Learning is available only for those individuals 21 years of age or older. Individuals 18 years of age or younger must call the adult education office to learn more about New York State’s age eligibility requirements. To Register for GED® Orientation Go to: www.boces.com/Jefferson-Lewis BOCES/Adult Education/GED Registration Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 5/15/12-6/5/12 Tuesdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Amanda Morrison $70 4 classes / 8 hrs. Heartsaver / First Aid CPR AED The Heartsaver/First Aid CPR AED course provides first responders with training in basic first aid procedures, including the first aid skills recommended by OSHA. The program allows for hands-on practice sessions and case discussions. Students will learn using the effective practice-whilewatching format. Successful completers will receive a Heartsaver/First Aid card. Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: Tuition: Course Length: 2/14 & 2/15/2012 Tuesday & Wednesday Bohlen Technical Center 5:00- 8:00 p.m. Todd Schneckenburger $30 2 classes / 6 hrs. If you would like to schedule a session for your work place or organization, please call us at 315-779-7220 to schedule the two day session. A minimum of 12 people will be needed in order for us to run the course. Introduction to reiki Preparing for Second Degree Reiki The Usui method of Reiki, original Japanese relaxation technique, promotes healing of others and self on many levels. This 3 week introductory course will cover understanding techniques, origins, and practical applications of Reiki. While engaging the mind to relax, you will be guided in releasing obstacles that prevent healing (i.e. stress, anxiety, fear, anger, worry, illness, trauma etc...). Reiki brings a person into a peaceful state of allowing, facilitating the body’s natural ability to heal. This intensive 3-hour class will introduce First Degree practitioners to the tools, techniques and responsibilities in Second Degree certification. This class is designed to expand and fine tune the knowledge base and abilities for ALL Reiki levels. Prerequisite: First Degree Reiki Certificate Date: Days: Location: Time: Instructor: 4/12/12-4/26/12 Thursdays Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cherie Schneckenburger, Reiki Master Tuition: $80 Course Length: 3 classes / 9 hrs. Date: Day: Location: Time: Instructor: 5/17/12 Thursday Bohlen Technical Center 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cherie Schneckenburger, Reiki Master Tuition: $40 Course Length: 1 class / 3 hrs. Must be at least 21 to attend this class. Must be at least 21 to attend this class. 10 Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Did you know the Career and Technical Education (CTE) division of the Jefferson-Lewis BOCES offers daytime programs to meet the career training needs of high-school students and adults in Jefferson County at the Bohlen Technical Center (BTC) and Lewis County at the Howard G. Sackett Technical Center (HGSTC)? Whether you are looking for employment or are college-bound, we have a variety of workforce preparation programs that may be of interest. All CTE programs offer nationally recognized industry certifications as well as opportunities for college credit. Our graduates are prepared to go directly into the world of work, union, apprenticeship programs or to further their education by attending post-secondary institutions. Classes start in September and end in June, Monday - Friday, 8:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. Acceptance into the program is based on available seating. Applications for adults are available May 1 st for the September classes. Please call (315) 779-7200 (Jefferson) or (315) 337-7300 (Lewis) for more information. High School Students in grades 10-12 should refer to their school counselor for course listings. Daytime Adult Career and Technical Courses: Architectural Drawing/CADD Auto Body Repair Automotive Technology Carpentry Culinary Arts Environmental Conservation/Forestry Electrical Wiring Technology Electronic & Computer Technology BTC BTC & HGSTC BTC & HGSTC BTC & HGSTC BTC & HGSTC HGSTC BTC & HGSTC BTC Gas & Diesel Mechanics Heavy Equipment Certified Nursing Assistant Outdoor Power Equipment Plumbing/Heating/Air Conditioning Practical Nursing Small Animal Care Visual Communications Welding HGSTC BTC BTC BTC BTC BTC & HGSTC BTC & HGSTC BTC & HGSTC BTC All the programs listed above have been approved by the NYS Bureau of Veterans Education. Customized Training How can the Center for Business & Industry better serve your needs? Call us for a private consultation to develop the training program that will distinguish and separate your employees your business. We are at your service. Call today: (315) 779-7220. The Center for Business & Industry has been designed to be the leading provider for workforce and business development training. It is our goal to provide customized training programs for clerical staff, middle management, executives, educators, and entrepreneurs in the areas of healthcare administration and business administration. Online courses are perfect for those students unable to attend class in a traditional classroom setting or for those wanting an alternative to the classroom. Online learning gives you control to determine how and when you want to learn. Go to: www.boces.com/Departments/Adult Education/Learn It Online Desktop Applications Web Design and Media Network and Operating Systems Programming and Web Development Project Management Work Place Safety Business Management And many more ... Winter 2012 Theory and Techniques of Coaching, Instructor: Mark Streiff Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30 - 9:15 p.m. January 4, 9, 11, 18, 23, 25, 30, February 1, 2012 Makeup date: Monday, February 6, 2012 Jefferson County Attain Lab Flower Memorial Library Offers a variety of occupational, academic and personal development software. ALL SERVICES ARE FREE Call (315) 785-7712 Summer 2012 Philosophy, Principles and Organization of Athletics in Education, Instructor: Mark Streiff Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:30 - 8:00 p.m. May 31, June 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28, July 10, 12, 17, 19, 2012 Makeup date: Friday, July 20, 2012 Philosophy, Principles and Organization of Athletics in Education, Instructor: Mark Streiff Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m. February 6, 8, 13, 15, 27, 29, March 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, , 2012 Makeup date: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Health Sciences Applied to Coaching, Instructor: Mark Streiff Monday and Wednesdays, 4:30 - 8:00 p.m. June 11, 13, 18, 20, 25 ,27, July 2, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 2012 Makeup date: Thursday, July 26, 2012 Spring 2012 Theory and Techniques of Coaching, Instructor: Mark Streiff Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30 - 9:15 p.m. April 30, May 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 2012 Makeup date: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Theory and Techniques of Coaching, Instructor: Mark Streiff Mondays and Wednesdays, 4:15 - 8:00 p.m. July 30, August 1, 6, 8, 13 ,15, 20,22, 2012 Makeup date: Thursday, August 23, 2012 To register for classes, please contact: Darcy Peterson at (315) 779-7015 11 Jefferson-Lewis BOCES - Adult Education Programs - www.boces.com - (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356 Looking for new instructors Have an idea for a new course that you would like to teach? If you have an idea for a class, send a course outline and your resume to the Adult Education Office for consideration. COURSE INFORMATION REGISTRATION INFORMATION CANCELLED CLASSES: We make every effort to run each class listed in the course catalog. There are times when classes have to be cancelled. A minimum number of enrolled students is required in order to conduct the class. If minimum enrollment is not reached at least five business days prior to the start of class, it may be necessary to cancel the class. You will be notified by telephone. You may transfer to another class or receive a full refund. Mail: Bohlen Technical Center 20104 State Route 3 Watertown, NY 13601 Attn: Adult Education Office (315) 779-7220 or 1-800-356-4356 (315) 779-7209 Hours - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CERTIFICATES: All students will receive a certificate of successful completion based on attendance. Successful completion will be determined by each instructor. Phone: Fax: Walk in: Class Information: Any information you need about your class is available by calling (315) 779-7220 or (800) 356-4356. Call if you need information on location, parking, course materials. RECEIPTS: A receipt will not be mailed unless requested. CONFIRMATION: You are enrolled as soon as your registration and payment are received. We will contact you if there are any changes; otherwise, please plan on attending your first class at the scheduled time, date and location. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Financial assistance for programs that cost $625 or more may be available to those who qualify. If you would like more information call the BOCES Financial Aid Office at (315) 779-7237. GI BILL EDUCATION BENEFITS: A copy of your Certificate of Eligibility must be included with your registration. Students who qualify for GI benefits and are not covered under Chapter 33 (Post 911 bill) are responsible for making tuition payments when tuition payments are due. No Exceptions. Please call (315) 779-7237 if you have questions. MATURE LEARNER DISCOUNTS: For individuals age 62 and over, take 40% off the listed tuition for any 10 or 12 week course. Proof of age must accompany the registration form. Excludes Center for Business & Industry Courses. SMOKING: State and Federal Laws prohibit smoking anywhere on BOCES and public school grounds. If not compliant, you may be asked to withdraw from your class. A refund will not be given. No Children: Children may not accompany their parents to class unless indicated in course description. Bohlen Technical Center 20104 State Route 3 Watertown, NY 13601 REFUND POLICY If a five business day notification is received prior to the first class, a full refund is given unless otherwise noted. If less than five business day notification is received prior to the first class, no refund is given. (Classes are determined to run per class registration and must be determined no later than 5 business days prior to the first class). Refunds are processed through the business office and may take 4 weeks. All refunds will be in check form. Notice of Nondiscrimination The Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida Board of Cooperative Educational Services does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex (including pregnancy), marital status, sexual orientation, religion, military or veterans status, or handicapping condition in the educational programs or activities which it operates. Howard G. Sackett Technical Center 5836 State Route 12 Glenfield, NY 13343 Directions: From Interstate 81 - Take exit 45 NY-3 W/ Arsenal Street. The technical center is approximately 1.2 miles on the left. Directions: From Lowville - At the light stay on Route 12 (NY-12 S/Utica Blvd). The technical center is approximately 6.2 miles on your left. Registration Form Name: Mailing Address: City/Zip: Home Phone: Course: Date: Tuition: Email: Class Held: M T W TH S Center: Check or Money Order Payable to: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES # □ □ □ □ □ ___________ Name of CREDIT CARD HOLDER if not registrant Expiration Date: # ___________ Address of CREDIT CARD HOLDER if different than above ________ Expiration Date: Cash ________ Check ________ For Office Use: Money Order RECEIPT # Amount Enclosed: 12 Refunds must be requested five business days prior to the start of first class.