HEALTH CAREERS Nurse’s Aide Training SINCE 1972! This course will prepare you to take the State Certification Exam. The Nurse’s Aide Training Course covers basic nursing skills, personal care skills and recognition for mental health and social service needs. You will assist in taking vital signs, meet patient’s hygiene, safety, nutrition, exercise, elimination, comfort and oxygen needs. A Mantoux test is required prior to clinical rotation. Uniforms, and certification fees are not included in tuition. Final acceptance depends upon an acceptable CORI. No refunds are given due to an unacceptable CORI. Must be able to lift, push, move, and turn at least 50 lbs. Instructor: Patricia Kelley, RN, Clinical Instructor, Practical Nursing Program at UCT S14-310 • June 25 • T/W/TH • 8:00am-12:30pm Fee: $985 Textbooks included • 81 Hours Intensive Nurse’s Aide Training This course will prepare you in 2 weeks to take the state certification exam. Please see Nurse’s Aide Training above for description and all requirements. Attendance at all classes mandatory. Limited Enrollment. Instructor: Susan A. Baker, R.N., B.S.N., Lead Instructor for Health Occupation’s Program at Blue Hills Regional Technical School. S14-310b • August 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13 • 8:00am-5:00pm Clinical: August 15, 16, 19, 20 • 8:00am-1:30pm Fee: $985 Textbooks included Nursing Assistant Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 18% from 2008 to 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistics. “I would not be working now if I did not take the CNA course. Not only have I been employed since completing the course, but I was just hired by a very well-respected organization.” –Kristine Wise New! Personal Care Assistant Personal care attendants are not required to have formal training or high school diplomas. The personal care aspect of the training includes basic procedures for bathing, dressing, meal prep, feeding, nutrition, vital signs and assisting clients with medications. Additional areas of concentrations include housekeeping duties, infection control, fall prevention, safety, ergonomics, clients' rights, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and basic medical terminology. This class will cover the Personal Care Assistant Duties, Federal & State Regulatory Laws & Requirements, Communication, Safe Environment, Infection Control: Medical Asepsis, Housekeeping duties, Patient handling, Basic Patient Care, Vital Signs, Basic care Procedures, Skin Care, Nutrition, Systems, Common Disease States, Documentation. A certificate of completion is awarded once assignments and final examinations are successfully completed. Students are required to attend all classes and to complete all assignments as directed by the instructor. Final acceptance depends upon an acceptable CORI. No refunds are given due to an unacceptable CORI. Instructor: Janice Tomachick, RN, BC S14-320 • June 24 • M • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $149 Textbook not included • 4 sessions Medical Terminology This course is a prerequisite for many allied health careers. Build your medical vocabulary, understand terms associated with the function of the human body, and learn spelling of medical terms. Learn word elements of anatomy, physiology, pathology and more. Prefixes and word building exercises will be included. Instructor: Robin Shaw, RN, MSN, UCT Instructor S14-303 • June 3 • M/W • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $350 Textbook included • 8 sessions Basic Anatomy & Physiology This course is recommended for those entering the health field. It is designed to explore and understand the body’s structure and investigate the functions of living things. This course provides students with basic information on all the body systems. Hands-on lab investigations, multi-media learning tools, and “take-with-you” materials and resources are included in every class. Instructor: Deb Herlihy, RN S14-307 • June 6 • TH • 4:30-8:30pm No class June 20 and July 4 Fee: $385 Textbook included • 6 sessions Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers CPR/AED This course may just save a life. It covers infant, child and adult techniques to assist choking victims and CPR training. Students receive information on heart attacks, stroke, AED (defibrillator) training and use of barrier devices. American Heart Association certificate BLS for Healthcare Providers. Instructor: Karen Lafrenier, RN, UCT Instructor S14-305 • June 5 • W • 4:30-8:30pm Fee: $69 • 1 session EKG Technician This course offers the skills necessary to perform EKG tracings of the heart. Program is designed to be an introduction to the cardiovascular system and related terminology with an emphasis on performing 12lead EKG tracings and basic rhythm identification. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology Instructor: Nancy DeSouza, RN, MSN, UCT Instructor S14-313 • June 24, 25, July 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16 10:00am-1:00pm • 8 sessions Fee: $470 Textbook included Advanced EKG Become a certified EKG Technician. This course will prepare you to take the National EKG Certification exam. Prerequisites: completion of Basic EKG, completion of Practical Nurse Program or LPN, RN Program. Instructor: Nancy DeSouza, RN, MSN S14-322 • June 24 and 25 • 8:00am-4:00pm Fee: $159 Textbook not included EKG Technician Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 24% through 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistics 1 Professional Reflexology Certificate Do you want a flexible career helping people that you can do from your own home? If so consider Reflexology. Reflexology is a healing art of ancient origin. It promotes healing by stimulating the nerves in the body and encouraging the flow of blood, reduces stress, tension, anxiety, and enhances the immune system. Properly applied, Reflexology may alleviate many conditions such as allergy symptoms, stress, back pain, and chronic fatigue. This intensive certification workshop is offered in conjunction with New England Institute of Reflexology and Universal Studies and covers beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. The workshop includes basic physiology and anatomy, particularly related to Reflexology; the holistic approach to Reflexology; reading the feet, demonstration and practice as they relate to this modality; the history of Reflexology and how to best work with clients are also covered. There will be class discussions, homework and quizzes. Hands-on technique is the essence of the inclass portion, while practice and documentation of approximately 30 hours are covered during the course with in-class as well as with athome hours. Following completion of the in-class hours, students are required to document the remainder of the 60 comprehensive case studies, complete the exam, and utilize this externship with video hours, including SKYPE if necessary. The student is awarded a certificate of completion once all training requirements are met. (Generally within three weeks of class end). Upon successful completion of this training and workshop requirements, students are awarded a Certificate of Completion. Students are qualified to begin the process for National Certification through the American Reflexology Certification Board or Reflexology Certification Board. Payment plans available. ($50 is non-refundable) $55 per missed class Please bring the following with you to each class: • Short finger nails • Large three ring binder • 1 sheet, 2 pillows with pillow cases • Plenty to drink, Brown bag lunch • Reflexology chair • Your own slippers or socks or inside shoes This workshop provides NCBTMB CE’s for massage therapists. Instructor: Valerie Voner, ARCB, Certified Reflexologist, Founder of New England Institute of Reflexology, author of Everything Reflexology. S14-335 • June 24 • M • 8:30am–6:30pm and T • 8:30am-4pm Fee: $1,800 ($400 deposit). 100 Hours Massage Therapist Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 19% from 2008 to 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistics. New! Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACL) Curriculum teaches you to appropriately manage a cardiac arrest, utilizing the latest guidelines set forth by the A.H.A. for medications, defibrillation, airway control and dysrhythmia recognition. This course is for the Health Care Professional routinely involved in cardiac emergencies. Average course is 16 hours of instruction. Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-336 • July 8, 15 • M • 9:00am-4:00pm Fee: $200 Price excludes textbook • 2 sessions New! Advanced Cardiac Life Support Refresher Curriculum refreshers the current ACLS provider in the 10 core cases and algorithms. This course is for the experienced ACLS Health Care Professional routinely involved in cardiac emergencies. Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-337 • July 11 • TH • 9:00am-4:00pm Fee: $120 Price excludes textbook • 1 session New! AHA Core Instructor Course Those wishing to become an AHA instructor in any discipline (CPR, ACLS, PALS, etc) need to take the Core Instructor component prior to the instructor specific discipline (CPR, ACLS, PALS). Students attending the Core Instructors course are required to have the AHA Core Instructor Course (80-1050) manual with CD. You need to complete the Electronic part prior to the physical class and print the certificate. That certificate needs to be brought to class. The manual costs $25 and may be ordered at any of the AHA fulfillment centers a code is required when ordering the book. Please contact IEME prior to ordering to get the code (508-759-9055). Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-304a • July 18 • TH • 6:00-9:00pm Fee: $50 Textbook not included • 1 session New! CPR Instructor Course Those wishing to become an AHA CPR must take the Core Instructor component FIRST. Once the Core Instructors course is completed, the candidate takes this class and then serves in an Internship where they are monitored for two teaching assignments and evaluated. You may enroll in this course only if you have completed the Core Instructors Course or are enrolled in a Core Instructors Course that is being held prior to this program. Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-304b • July 25 • TH • 6:00-9:00pm Fee: $60 Textbook not included • 1 session Emergency Medical Technician Training (EMT) The Institute for Emergency Medical Education (IEME) sponsored course consists of 139 classroom and skills training hours plus clinical time in a hospital emergency room and field internship requiring a minimum of 5 patient assessments and 10 hours of observation. This course is designed to teach you how to handle medical, traumatic and psychiatric emergencies ranging from simple cuts to heart attacks and strokes. Upon successful completion of this program, you will be eligible to take the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Emergency Medical Technicians’ Exam. State Certificate, Textbooks, Exam and Uniform are not included in fee. W13-330b • May 20 • M/W • 6:00-10:00pm • Fee: $699 Emergency Medical Technician Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 9% Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistics Medical Billing & Coding The career of medical billing and coding is one of the fastest growing careers in the health care industry today. Learn medical diagnostic and procedural coding. Learn about health insurance requirements and gain the ability to complete insurance forms for medical billing. This 2 class will be offered in part in a computer lab for direct hands-on experience. It is suggested that you also take courses in computers if needed. Upon completion, you will be ready for an entry-level position in a physician’s office, or in a medical billing/coding department at a clinic or hospital. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology/basic computer Instructor: Andrea Sussman, CPC, PCA S14-314 • June 3 • M/W • 5:30-9:30pm Fee: $475 Textbook included • 8 sessions Medical Coder Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 20% from 2008 to 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistic New! Pediactric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Curriculum teaches you to appropriately manage pediatric emergencies, utilizing the latest guidelines set forth by the A.H.A. for medications, defibrillation, airway control and dysrhythmia recognition. This course is for the Health Care Professional routinely involved with emergent pediatric patients. Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-338 • July 22, 29 • M • 9:00am-4:00pm Fee: $200 Price excludes textbook • 2 sessions New! Pediactric Advanced Life Support Refresher Curriculum refreshers the current ACLS provider in the core cases and algorithms. This course is for the experienced PALS Health Care Professional routinely involved in Pediatric emergencies. Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-339 • July 29 • M/W • 9:00am-4:00pm Fee: $120 Price excludes textbook • 1 session New! Dementia Care This course provides essential knowledge and understanding about neurological diseases that affect cognition and memory, and practical application of effective skills for supporting persons with dementia. Nearly all disciplines benefit from expertise in Dementia Care Specialists, as do families of persons with dementia. Expertise in this growing area of human services also enhances your resume. Topics include: Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders, Stages of Progressive Memory Loss, Family Caregivers: Issues and Action Steps Options in Care, Managing Moderate Dementia, Caring for People with Moderate to Severe Dementia, Safety Issues and End of Life Issues. UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $495 HEALTH CAREER CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS Patient Care Technician Certificate Program* Prerequisite: Must be a CNA. Patient Care Technicians work with doctors, nurses and other health care professionals to provide direct patient care in a variety of health care environments, especially hospitals and other acute care settings. You will receive a Patient Care Technician Certificate upon successful completion of: Medical Terminology, Basic Life Support CPR/AED, EKG Technician, Phlebotomy (Basic or Technician) Medical Billing & Coding Certificate Program* Medical Billing & Coding Specialists are employed in hospitals, physicians’ offices, health care insurance agencies, nursing homes and health clinics. Other medical positions are claims examiners, billing clerks, reimbursement analysts and more. You will receive a Medical Billing & Coding Certificate upon successful completion of: Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Billing &Coding, Medical Coding I, Medical Coding II This certificate prepares you for the National Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification exam offered through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). EKG Technician Certificate Program* Prepare yourself to work as a Certified EKG Technician in hospitals, clinics and emergency rooms. You will receive an EKG Technician Certificate upon successful completion of the following courses: Medical Terminology, Basic Life Support CPR/AED EKG Technician, Advanced EKG Technician Diagnostic Technician Certificate Program* A Diagnostic Technician is responsible for accurately performing and processing electrocardiograms, draws intravenous and capillary blood from adults, infants and children and all related functions. You will receive a Diagnostic Technician Certificate upon successful completion of : Medical Terminology, EKG Technician, Advanced EKG Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Basic Life Support CPR/AED SATELLITE CAMPUS BROADREACH, CHATHAM Home Health Aide This course is designed as a 15- hour crossover for Certified Nurses’ Aides. Earn a certificate as a Home Health Aide and expand your employment opportunities. This class will be held at Broad Reach Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center, North Chatham. Instructor: Janice Tomachick, RN, BC S13-311BR • July 17 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $215 Textbook included Medical Assistant Certificate Program* Prepare yourself to work as a Medical Assistant for physicians, medical groups and/or other health care facilities. You will receive a Medical Assistant Certificate upon successful completion of: Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Basic Life Support CPR/AED, EKG Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Medical Assistant: Administrative & Clinical Essentials *All courses must be taken at UCT. Under special circumstances, transfer of one course taken from an accredited college or technical school may be allowed. 3 COMPUTERS Computer Basics with File Management This course is designed for the new computer user. Learn basic computer terminology, Windows desktop, basic mouse skills including dragging, clicking, resizing, and moving. Organize your files and folders, create save and edit documents. Instructor: Tina Harkin, certified in Microsoft S14-121 • June 3, 10 • M • 4:00-7:00pm Fee: $99 • 2 sessions Microsoft Word This class is designed to highlight the most useful features of Microsoft Word. Create and edit professional documents, labels and more. Learn how to create tables, set and use tabs, use auto-correct, headers, footers and multiple page documents. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-122 • June 17 • M • 5:00-8:00pm Fee: $49 • 1 session Basic Microsoft Excel Learn the basics of excel so you will be able to create spreadsheets, mailing lists and more. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-124 • June 24, 26 • W • 5:00-7:00pm Fee: $39 • 2 sessions Microsoft PowerPoint This class will help you learn how to create and present professional presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-125 • June 19 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $39 • 1 session QuickBooks 2011 Gain a better understanding of the accounting cycle so you can understand the financial end of the business. Understand a chart of accounts, debit and credits, financial statements, accrual vs. cash basis, accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, adjustments and more using Intuit’s Quickbooks. Instructor: Marcos Delima, certified Quickbooks Pro Advisor. S14-127 • June 17 • M • 6:00-9:00pm Fee: $179 • 6 sessions New! Mobile Apple Devices Get the most out of your Apple Mobile devices. This course will teach you how on your iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. Instructor: Natalie Pinta, UCT Technology Integration Specialist S14-151• June 26 • W • 10:00am-12:00pm Fee: $34 • 1 session Do More with Your iPad Do more than the obvious with your iPad. This course is designed to teach you how to make the most of your Apple iPad. Instructor: Natalie Pinta S14-150 • June 24 • M • 10:00am-12:00pm Fee: $34 • 1 session Fun with Your Photos: Photo Storage & Organization It takes just minutes to create your own free photo and video sharing website with a personalized web address by joining online photo storage sites such as Shutterfly and Snap Fish. Discover simple and free ways to store and organize your digital photos for easy image searching and sharing. Learn how you can turn your favorite memories into photo books printed on the highest-quality paper. Bring a flash drive with photos or camera with USB cord. You can bring your own laptop if you prefer. Instructor: Michelle Bourke, UCT computer instructor S14-155 • June 25 • T • 10:00am-12:00pm Fee: $29 • 1 session Photoshop Acquire the skills to navigate an extensive list of Photoshop features. You will gain both a foundational and advanced understanding of the popular software, and practice the most commonly used methods, such as managing text, working with layers, and image file properties. You will find out the purpose of each photo-editing tool and walk away with the skills to use them. You will even learn what the pros know. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 eBay Basics See Details in Business Careers Section. eBay: Beyond the Basics See Details in Business Careers Section. eBay Stores See Details in Business Careers Section. New! Introduction to MAC This is a 3 hour program that introduces the new Mac owner on the basics of how to navigate the MAC Operating System, how to access applications programs and perform routine tasks. Students must provide their own computer for this class. Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-152 • August 1 • TH • 6:00-9:00pm Fee: $34 • 1 session New! Introduction to iMovie & iDVD This 3 hour program is designed to teach the student on the fundamentals of using iMovie from importing movie files, picture and music through to project completion and finalization by moving the file into iDVD. Instructor will be using a Mac Operating System, students need to provide their own computer and iMovie. Instructor: I.E.M.E., International, Inc. S14-115 • August 8 • TH • 6:00-9:00pm Fee: $34 • 1 session SOCIAL MEDIA Social Media Strategies & Trends Are you looking to find out more about social networking personally and professionally? There are many social networks available to promote yourself and your business. Whether you are B2B or B2C, there are certain networks which you should be engaging in and others that may not reach the audience you are looking for. We will explore the top four social networks: LinkedIN, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube. 4 And we will add: Google+, Pinterest, Instagram, Foursquare. Then look at emerging networks that are giving businesses alternatives for reaching their target audience. Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen, Social Media Speaker, Educator and Business Advisor. S14-162 • June 6 • TH • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $29 • 1 session New! Facebook for the Business Professional (with a “shot” of Instagram!) Many large businesses are using Facebook and more than half of the small businesses in the United States consider Facebook a key part of their go-to-business approach. This Facebook for business workshop will teach you how to harness the power of this social network. Learn how to grow your fan following, increase conversions and engagement, and communication more effectively with customers online. We will also check out how small businesses are using Instagram to increase brand awareness and engage with their customers! Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen S14-164 • June 5 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $29 • 1 session LinkedIn for the Business Professional LinkedIn is the number ONE Social Media network for businesses and professionals. There are more than 120 Million professionals worldwide who are on LinkedIn, 36% are key decision makers. LinkedIn can be extremely rewarding, but you need to have a strategy to be successful and achieve your objectives on LinkedIn. This class will cover: • LinkedIn Business Process • Profile Building and Guidelines • Best Practices for Maximum Results • Profiles, Company pages, Groups, Applications • Targeting and approaching prospects, building your network • Do’s and Don’ts that you must know Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen S14-165 • June 12 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $29 • 1 session New! Twitter for Business Workshop Twitter is an incredibly easy tool to use and with a little forward planning can be a great way to spend some of your marketing time. Using 140 characters you can market yourself, build relationships with the Twitterati, drive traffic to your site and make sales! What’s not to love? This is an introductory workshop to help you understand how you can use Twitter as an effective marketing tool for your business We will run through the in’s and outs of Twitter: Is Twitter for you?, how to get started, how to find followers and who you should follow, Hashtags, getting familiar with the Twitter tools, Twitter Etiquette, how to use Twitter for business, and more. Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen S14-166 • June 13 • TH • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $29 • 1 session New! Google+ and More Google+ entered the market place in July 2011 and there is constant debate on whether it will last against many of the familiar and popular social networks. Today Google+ is not just a network but it is redefining how we search for products and services. This class will cover: Free Google Tools such as Alerts, Analytics, Webmaster Tools, Local, GMail and Apps. Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen S14-161 • June 19 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $29 • 1 session New! Leveraging Pinterest for Business & Personal Use Pinterest is driving more people to websites and blogs than Google and LinkedIn combined. This new kid on the block of social networks is image-based and becoming increasingly popular with many businesses creating pinboards of products, services, styles and inspirations to share. This class will cover: Profile setup including username, picture and bio, who to follow and how to gain followers, creating pinboards, what images to pin and why, verifying your website, finding and sharing interesting and engaging content, get involved in interactions to gain more leads and customers, increasing web traffic to your website or blog, connecting to other social media sites, as part of a Digital Marketing Plan and reviewing competitors’ activity. Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen S14-167 • June 20 • TH • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $29 • 1 session Google Analytics If you are not reviewing your website statistics, then you are missing several key opportunities to profit from your website traffic. This course, aimed at non-technical users, will take you through all the key techniques and how to use website analytics using the world-standard Google Analytics, a free online tool. You’ll understand your visitor traffic better, learn how to calculate return on investment (ROI) for your online advertising, and find out how to get more conversions and sales from website visitors. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 Designing Successful Webinars Webinars are a hot new meeting format that save money and reach more people than in-person meetings. Use them for customer education, staff meetings and training, presentations, virtual seminars and much more. The technology is simple, but good webinar presentation techniques are critical. Discover the power of successful webinars for your business organization. Then learn the 4 key strategies to make your webinars more successful. Acquire techniques and tips that will make your webinars winners with your audiences. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 5 NEW! MOBILE MARKETING CERTIFICATE The way consumers are interacting with brands and connecting to the world is changing because of mobiles. Find out about location-based marketing, mobile payments, QR codes, applications, and mobile coupons. You will learn how mobile marketing can increase your capabilities to retain current customers and gain new ones. Get the knowledge needed to implement a mobile marketing plan for your organization. Find out about proximity marketing, mobile marketing metrics, and developing a mobile marketing campaign. UGotClass Online Course • (3 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $595 All 3 Courses & Certificate Mobile Marketing More than half of U.S. consumers who’ve made purchases on their smartphones have done so in response to mobile marketing messages. Smartphone sales exceeded 420 million in 2011. Analysts forecast these sales will surpass 1 billion by the end of 2016. The way consumers are interacting with brands and connecting to the world is changing because of mobiles. Find out about location-based marketing, mobile payments, QR codes, applications, and mobile coupons. You will learn how mobile marketing can increase your capabilities to retain current customers and gain new ones. Individual Fee: $195. Creating Cell Phone Apps for your Business (non-technical course) Cell phone apps are the latest way smart businesses are reaching their customers. Smart organizations are investing in building cell phone apps for their businesses. We will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how non-technical users can build, deploy and market smartphone applications across Android, iPhone and Blackberry platforms. The course is ideal for business owners and executives who want to understand how smartphone applications can be inexpensively built, and also for technical users who want to understand how to quickly deploy smartphone applications. Individual Fee: $245. Advanced Mobile Marketing Come get the knowledge needed to implement a mobile marketing plan for your organization. Find out about proximity marketing, mobile marketing metrics, and developing a mobile marketing campaign. Learn how to promote your app on the web, build a landing page for your app, and advanced tracking of your application usage. Then take home a blueprint for creating guidelines and standards for your mobile marketing effort, and how to measure its success. You will leave this course with the knowledge to implement a mobile marketing plan for your organization. Individual Fee: $245. NEW! SOCIAL MEDIA FOR BUSINESS CERTIFICATE Get in on this exciting and growing way to communicate, market and serve your customers and clients. From Facebook to Twitter, blogging, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more, discover the new principles of communication that apply across all networks and how these specific social networks work and the possible uses for your organization. Learn how social networks are used to develop a two-way communication and marketing strategy for your organization. Find out what you can be doing, what you should be doing, and take back a plan to integrate social networks into your communication and marketing. Whether you are new to social networks or already involved, you will come away with both an understanding of social networks and practical, how-to techniques to integrate social networks into your organization or business. UGotClass Online Course • (3 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $495 All 3 Courses & Certificate Introduction to Social Media Get involved in the move from in-person to online communication. Learn what social networks are and their role in your business and personal life. Find out the top sites and how businesses are using the sites for communication, customer retention, branding, marketing, market research, needs assessment and serving customers and clients. Explore the options for your organization. Look at case studies of what other organizations are doing. Let your instructor guide your exploration of Facebook and YouTube. For anyone interested in social networks. Your instructor is a nationally known speaker, consultant and trainer on social networks and social media. Individual Fee: $195 Marketing Using Social Media Develop a two-way communication and marketing strategy for your organization using social networks. Let your instructor guide you in exploring major social networks, including Twitter, LinkedIn, and blogging. Learn quick, easy ways to use Twitter, blogs and LinkedIn to engage your customers or clients and keep them interested in your organization or business. You’ll find out the advantages and disadvantages of each, and learn what’s right for your work and kind of organization. Your instructor is a director of marketing for a national association, and writes and speaks on the topic. Individual Fee: $195 Integrating Social Media in Your Organization Take away a practical strategy and techniques for implementing social networks for your organization or business. Learn how to create your own private social network using Ning, work socially using Google Docs and calendars, and move your web site to an interactive Web 2.0 site. Then your instructor will help you choose which social network tools are right for your situation, and then integrate them into your web site to develop a social networking strategy for your organization. Find out what you can be doing, what you should be doing, and take back a plan to integrate social networks into your communication and marketing. Individual Fee: $195 6 NEW! VIDEO MARKETING CERTIFICATE Video marketing is the latest hot new marketing trend. Shoppers who viewed product videos were 144% more likely to add the product to their cart. Video with good SEO has a 53% higher chance of showing up on page one of Google searches. When done correctly, video can tell a story, and stories connect people. Video also leads to an emotion ‘trigger’ that plain text cannot do. UGotClass Online Course • (2 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $395 Both Courses & Certificate Video Marketing Sight, sound and motion are much more compelling than static words on a page. In this course you will discover how to use simple online video to bond with your viewer, drive traffic to your website, boost business and build brand awareness. Learn how to use Google and YouTube with your video to market your business 24/7. Individual Fee: $245 YouTube for Business Increase your business with YouTube, the online video site and now the second largest search engine. Discover the power of video for your organization. Find out what types of video work best, how other business organizations use YouTube, how to create your own YouTube channel, and how to add captions, annotations and other extra features. Individual Fee: $245 NEW! MANAGING SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS CERTIFICATE Different social networks have distinct characteristics, different features, and are used to develop a two-way communication and marketing strategy for your organization. Get a skill set for working and managing different social media platforms. Then find out what you can be doing, what you should be doing, and take back a plan to integrate social networks into your communication and marketing. You will get a firm foundation in Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook platforms. Come away with both an understanding of these social networks and practical, how-to techniques to integrate social networks into your organization or business. UGotClass Online Course • (3 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $495 All 3 Courses & Certificate Twitter Twitter is a hot social media platform these days – and everyone seems to be using it. Learn the best way to take advantage of the unique opportunities Twitter offers – and discover the best ways to create relationships and network with your key constituents. You will find out the best – and easiest – techniques for successful interactions in the Twitterverse. Individual Fee: $195 Facebook for Business Find out what goes on behind the scenes on Facebook Pages and how to increase the chances that your message is seen and acted on. Discover new tools and proven techniques to increase business and expand your reach. Discuss how to adapt your marketing message for the Facebook platform and how to integrate Facebook across all marketing areas. This is an advanced class and assumes you have started a Page on Facebook and have some basic knowledge of the Personal Blogging & Business Blogging Do you have a blog? Do you need a blog? Are you looking for strategies to get your information out to different channels? This class will cover: the importance of blogs – search engine optimization (SEO), platforms for blogging, creating ideas – brainstorming for blogs, keyword driven content, social media networks, strategies for increasing participation, strategies for growth. We will be searching effective ways to get consistent and referral traffic for your posts. This workshop will help you with blog distribution and tips for online engagement. This class is a prerequisite for Wordpress 101. Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen S14-160 • June 20 • TH • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $29 • 1 session platform. It includes the most current updates Facebook has made to Pages. Individual Fee: $245. Technical Requirements: Access to Flash needed for audio and slide presentations LinkedIn for Business LinkedIn is the most popular business social network and the website for professionals to network, build business relationships, and provide or receive referrals. Most people rarely get beyond setting up a profile and therefore miss out on all the advanced features that have come to make LinkedIn so popular. Learn how to set up your personal profile so that it gets noticed by others. Discover how LinkedIn can be used to generate leads, recruit new employees, and find new jobs. This class will cover all the intricacies of LinkedIn to help you create, customize, and optimize your presence on LinkedIn. Individual Fee: $195 Wordpress 101 – A Beginners Workshop This is a workshop for WordPress beginners who want to be more proactive on their websites. We will review each aspect of WordPress from quick installation, the dashboard, widgets, plugins, themes and posts. Session I will cover: buying domains, selecting hosting, Wordpress.org vs. Wordpress.com, installing Wordpress, backend general tour, site settings, user & user rules. Session II will cover: themes, making your first post, posts vs. pages, categories, tags, comment moderation, plugins for newbies. Prerequisite: Personal Blogging and Business Blogging. Instructor: Tammi Jacobsen S14-170 • June 26, 27 • W/TH • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $49 • 2 sessions 7 TECHNICAL/TRADE New! 3 ½ Week Nail Technician Licensing Course Upon completion, students will be eligible to take the exam for a Massachusetts Manicure License. The course will cover both theory and hands-on practice and includes such topics as safety/sanitation; first aid; hygiene and anatomy; basic manicuring with hand and arm massage; artificial nail techniques; gel and wrap techniques; professional ethics; and salon management. Instructor: Susan Viens, Cosmetology Instructor at Assabet Vocational S14-432 • July 1, 2, 3 • M/T/W/TH • 8:00am-4:00pm No class July 4 & 5. Fee: $775 • Textbook and Nail Kit not included in tuition fee. Textbook: Milady’s Standard Nail Technology ISBN: 978-1435497689 Must be purchased by the student prior to the start of class. Personal Appearance Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 20% from 2008 to 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistics. NEW! MAKE-UP APPLICATION Make-Up: The Basics Discover how to do a complete make up application for teens as well as for mature skin (35 and up). This course will include daytime to evening makeup along with sanitation. Bring a model or be willing to work on another student if you cannot find a model. Instructor: Josephine Bevilacque, Cosmetologist for over 30 years and expertise in Make Up techniques. S14-486 • June 3 • M • 10:00am-2:00pm • 1 session • Fee: $59 Make-Up for Bridal, Prom and Other Special Occasions In this session learn the special make up techniques for Bridal, Prom or other special occasions including party eyelash application. Instructor: Josephine Bevilacque S14-487 • June 10 • M • 10:00am-2:00pm • 1 session • Fee: $59 Advanced Make-Up In this class learn advanced makeup techniques including a Smokey eye demo, Cat eye demo, strip lash application and individual lash demonstration. Instructor: Josephine Bevilacque. S14-488 • June 17 • M • 10:00am-2:00pm • 1 session • Fee: $59 All these make-up classes will explain the difference between matte makeup and mineral makeup as well as the do’s and don’t on how and who would be using matte or mineral makeup. Brushes are available for purchase with advance notice. Classes will be held at Hair Today Plus Salon, 190 Main St., Buzzards Bay. Introduction to Fire Alarms This basic course will introduce the average person to the fire alarm industry. The fire alarm industry is one of the more specialized and recession proof businesses around today. There is a constant need for qualified sales, service, support and technical candidates; however, there is always a consistent shortage of qualified candidates. Topics: basic electricity; terminology; history (systems past and present); codes and standards; regulatory agencies; layout; estimating; product sales and service sales; and, networking. At the conclusion of this course, the participant should be able to qualify for an entry level to intermediate level sales or service position with an alarm company. The instructor also has a vast network portfolio of companies that are seeking employees and can assist with obtaining interviews upon completion of the course. Instructor: John Stofa, Northeast Regional Sales Manager GamewillFCI by Honeywell Life Safety. S14-417 • June 24 • M • 6:00-9:00pm Fee: $189 • 6 sessions Introduction to Welding This course covers the basics of stick welding, how to run flats, and verticals, including safety on the job. This is a hands-on course. Work the bench under the guidance of the instructor. Instructor: Darryl E. Brito, Certified Pipe Fitter S14-425 • June 24 • M • 6:00-8:30pm Fee: $369 • 6 sessions Woodworking Learn to safely and confidently operate stationary shop power tools. Topics include: shop safety, use of hand tools, project selection, scaled drawings and planning and project building. Students are responsible for supplying their own lumber and will need to bring a scale ruler, tape rule, pencil, note paper and safety glasses to each class. Instructor: Ian Meli, UCT Carpentry Instructor with over 15 years in the field as a shop and finish carpenter. S14-420 • June 3 • M • 5:30-9:00pm Fee: $245 • 5 sessions Carpenter Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 13% from 2008 to 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistics. New! Healthcare Provider Course OSHA Compliance and Training Course for Healthcare Workers (8Hours) This is a comprehensive training program, providing everything employers and employees need to ensure compliance with all OSHA standards and requirements. The topics discussed within this program are designed to assist healthcare providers achieve improved performance and results in all areas of clinical, financial and operational management. Participants will receive a full manual which is ready for customizing as an OSHA policy manual. The participant’s manual is a comprehensive and practical resource which includes outlines, training logs and materials to train employees within your Complete all three classes and receive a Certificate of Completion in Make-Up from Upper Cape Tech. 8 office. Who should attend: Managers and key personnel in medical and dental offices, clinics, ambulatory surgery centers and home health agencies. Regulatory Requirements: Various OSHA 29CFR1910 regulations, State Regulations, CDC Directives Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-494 • June 11, 12, 13 • T/W/TH • 6:30-9:00pm Fee: $199 • 3 sessions S14-494b • July 29, 30, 31 • M/T/W • 9:00am-11:30am Fee: $199 • 3 sessions New! Hazard Communication This course is designed to provide construction, general industry, and office personnel with an understanding of the requirements of OSHA’s HAZCOM Standard. OSHA mandates this training so employees will be able to learn how to read Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and labeling systems, understand various chemical hazards, and how to protect themselves using the proper personal protective equipment. Topics: • Employer responsibilities under the Multi- Employer Worksite Policy • OSHA requirements concerning hazardous materials •The requirements of the employer’s written Hazard Communication Program • How to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets and other labeling systems • Understanding the possible hazards of chemicals in the workplace. Who Should Attend: Hazard Communication training is mandated by OSHA. All employees must attend HAZCOM training. Regulatory Requirements: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-497 • July 9 • T • 8:00am-5:00pm Fee: $99 • 1 session New! 24-Hour Hazwoper OSHA 29CFR 1910.120, the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) standard states that 24-hours of HAZWOPER training is the minimum requirement for those employees whose job does not require them to handle waste or hazardous materials as part of their job. However, if they are required to respond to such incidents as uncontrolled releases or the potential of uncontrolled releases, they must respond as first responders to control and possibly perform cleanup operations. This 24-hour class is not designed to be as in-depth as the 40-hour HAZWOPER course. End of course exam. Who Should Attend: Employees who have duties requiring them to respond to uncontrolled releases as First Responders at the Operations level, Hazardous Materials Technicians, Hazardous Materials Specialists, and On-Scene Incident Commanders and employees who are expected to handle or clean up hazardous materials or waste should take the 40-hour HAZWOPER course. This course requires participants to don and doff chemically resistant clothing and participate in response activities. Individuals with medical restrictions should not take this course. Regulatory Requirements: OSHA 29CFR 1910.120 EPA Resource Conservation/ Recovery Act Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-489 • July 9, 11, 16 • T/TH/T • 5:00-9:00pm Fee: $299 • 3 sessions New! 40-Hour Hazwoper This course covers the following topics: • Hazard recognition • Introduction to HAZWOPER regulations • Air monitoring methods and instrumentation • Toxicology and exposure guidelines • Respiratory protection • Site entry and reconnaissance and establishment of zones • Decontamination methods • Radiation • Response organization utilizing the Incident Command System • Chemical protective clothing • Table top scenarios and hands-on exercises • End of course exam. Who Should Attend: Employees who have duties requiring them to respond to uncontrolled releases as First Responders at the Operations level, Hazardous Materials Technicians, Hazardous Materials Specialists, and On-Scene Incident Commanders and employees who are expected to handle or clean up hazardous materials or waste should take the 40-hour HAZWOPER course. This course requires participants to don and doff chemically resistant clothing and participate in response activities. Individuals with medical restrictions should not take this course. Regulatory Requirements: OSHA 29CFR 1910.120 EPA Resource Conservation/ Recovery Act Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-490 • July 9, 11, 16, 18, 23 • T/TH/T/TH/T • 8:00am-5:00pm Fee: $650 • 5 sessions New! Hazwoper Refresher Anyone who has taken the 40-hour HAZWOPER course is required to maintain their certification by taking an 8-Hour annual refresher course. This course satisfies this requirement. Students who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate of completion from UASC. Those employees who require Hazard Communication Training may join the class for the first 2-hours. The first 4-hours will satisfy requirements for FRO, and completion of the 8-hour course will satisfy requirements for HMT. Who Should Attend: Employees who require Hazard Communication training and all employees who need the mandatory 8-hour annual HAZWOPER refresher course. Regulatory Requirements: OSHA 29CFR 1910.120 Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-496 • July 23 • T • 8:00am-5:00pm Fee: $199 • 1 session S14-496b • August 5, 6 • M/T • 5:00-9:00pm Fee: $199 • 2 sessions Free! Small Business OSHA Seminar Small Business OSHA Seminar: Small to mid-size businesses. This is an introduction to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for owners and managers of small to mid-size businesses. The goal is to help participants gain an understanding of OSHA operations and procedures and learn how to work with OSHA to prevent or reduce injuries and illnesses in their workplaces. Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-495 • June 3 • M • 4:00-6:00pm • 1 session New! EPA Lead RRP This class explains how to comply with EPA's Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule. Subjects covered include: health effects, 9 regulations, lead safe work practices, containment, cleaning & record keeping. The course is comprised of classroom training, equipment demonstrations, and hands-on exercises. To become a certified renovator, an individual must successfully complete the appropriate course accredited by EPA or by a State program that is authorized by EPA. The course completion certificate serves as proof of certification. EPA renovator certification allows the certified individual to perform renovations in any State area that does not have a separate authorized State renovation program. In addition to the individual being certified, the company must also apply for registration through EPA. The application process can be started and submitted prior to taking RRP Training. The RRP rule applies to people who work for rental property owners, schools, and day care providers as well as non-profits and government agencies. Regulatory Requirement: OSHA 40 CFR 745.90(a)(1) & 40 CFR Subpart L Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-492 • July 8, 10 • M/W • 5:00-9:00pm Fee: $199 • 2 sessions S14-492b • August 7, 8 • W/TH • 5:00-9:00pm Fee: $199 • 2 sessions New! Workplace Violence This is an introductory course for all employees. It outlines general rights and responsibilities that all employees need to know. Designed for employees at all levels, this introductory course satisfies federal and state requirements for employee workplace violence and harassment prevention training. Participants will learn about current legislation, their own responsibilities, and general violence and threat assessment theory. Upon completion of this course, they will be able to report and respond to workplace violence and harassment. Workplace Violence & Harassment Prevention for Supervisors (2 - Hours) includes all of the basic content and provides additional information and resources specifically for supervisors. Supervisors and managers have a greater burden responsibility in dealing with workplace violence and harassment. Regulatory requirements: Meets OSHA and state legislation for workplace violence and harassment prevention Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-493 • June 20 • TH • 5:00am-9:00pm Fee: $99 • 1 sessions New! Forklift Training Fork Lift Awareness and Certification (4-Hours) Most powered industrial truck accidents are the result of inadequate operator training. OSHA has established strict training requirements for all forklift operators. This course provides the participant with an instructor reference manual, power point training slides, and an operator awareness manual with written and performance tests, a training video that explains how to conduct a thorough powered industrial truck training program. The course will be delivered on your site. The client is responsible for supplying a forklift (that has been inspected and in safe working condition) for hands-on training. A refresher course is required every 3 years. Regulatory Requirements: OSHA 29CFR 1917.43 OSHA 29CFR 1910.178 Instructor: United Alliance Services Corporation S14-491 • June 18 • T • 4:00-8:00pm • Fee: $99 • 1 session LEED GREEN WORKPLACE New! LEED AP + BDC Discover the real-world application of Green Building Design and Construction practices on LEED projects. Prepare yourself for the LEED AP+BD&C accreditation exam that (after passing) will allow you to operate as a successful LEED practitioner on and off job sites. The LEED Rating System is the industry leader in Green Building Design and Construction. This innovative system is continually evolving to providing guidelines for specifying, designing, building and tracking sustainable best practices for site, water, energy, material and indoor air quality. As a result, numerous building codes such as the International Green Construction Code follow many of the LEED principles, and Federal Agencies along with many corporate policies mandate LEED certification to provide the environmental, economic and social benefits that these buildings have proven to possess. You will learn the tools, knowledge and materials necessary to pursue new opportunities in the growing green field as a LEED AP+ BD&C accredited professional ready to work on the next billion square feet of LEED Certified commercial space! UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $795 New! LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations + Maintenance Exam Preparation This study group covers the concepts and strategies of the LEED for Existing Buildings Operations & Maintenance Rating System and is intended for design, construction and real estate professionals, building owners, and anyone who wants to develop their knowledge in this area. The course will prepare students to earn the LEED for Existing Buildings Operations & Maintenance Accredited Professional (LEED AP O+M) credential from the Green Building Certification Institute. This exam tests the knowledge and skills necessary to participate in the operation and maintenance of existing buildings that implement sustainable practices and reduce the environmental impact of a building over its functional life cycle. Please note that experience on a LEED project is an eligibility requirement to sit for this exam. Students examine case studies of LEED for Existing Buildings Operations & Maintenance certified building projects, concepts of integrated design, third-party verification and more. UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $795 New! LEED Green Associate Exam Preparation This course covers the fundamental concepts of green building and is intended for design, construction and real estate professionals, building owners, or anyone who wants to develop their knowledge in this area. The course will prepare students to earn the LEED Green Associate credential from the Green Building Certification Institute and fulfill the eligibility requirement to sit for the exam. Students examine case studies of LEED certified building projects, concepts of integrated design, third-party verification and the LEED administration process. In each of the first seven Units we cover all specification sections listed by the Green Building Certification Institute as exam content areas. The final Unit focuses on exam preparation. To be successful in this course and on the exam I recommend you view all the presentations, thoroughly read and understand all the readings, successfully pass each of the Unit's quizzes and engage in the discussion forums with me and your fellow students. You will examine case studies of LEED certified building projects, concepts of integrated design, third-party verification and the LEED administration process. UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $6 10 LANGUAGE Beginning Brazilian Portuguese This class will help you learn the basics of Portuguese. Knowledge of Portuguese is important to business people, Cape residents, travelers, and to those who are curious about this beautiful language. Emphasis will be on conversation, vocabulary and the difference between Portuguese and English grammar. Brazilian Portuguese is growing in demand for businesses such as social services, healthcare and banking. Instructor: Elizabeth Pereira, Native Brazilian. S14-976 • June 3 • M • 6:00-8:00pm • Fee: $89 • 7 sessions New! Spanish for Medical Professionals Are you frustrated by the communication gap that can occur between you and your Spanish-speaking patients? If you answered yes, this Spanish class - designed specifically for healthcare professionals - will help you bridge that gap. You will practice the basic, practical language skills needed to effectively communicate with your Spanish-speaking patients and their families. You will learn the basics of the language, gain an understanding of the culture, and know how to ask the questions crucial to quality healthcare. Whether you speak some Spanish and need a refresher, or speak no Spanish, you will complete the course with the skills you will need to effectively communicate with your Spanish-speaking patients. Students will purchase textbook (on their own) McGraw Hill's Complete Medical Spanish. The eBook version is available at Barnesandnoble.com. Students can download a free app to their PC, Mac, iPhone or iPad for $9.91. Paperback book version available from Amazon.com. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $145 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ServSafe Certification ServSafe is a comprehensive food sanitation training program recognized by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health as meeting the food manager certification requirements. You will learn the principles and practices of food safety to reduce the incidence of food borne illness and to improve food quality. This course is designed for the restaurant and school food service industry. Final exam qualifies you for certification with the National Restaurant Association Education Foundation (NRAEF). Certification is based on a passing grade of 75% plus on the final exam. Instructor: Thomas Pandiscio, Certified ServSafe and UCT Culinary Arts Instructor. S14-525 • June 17 & 19 • M/W • 5:30-9:30pm Fee: $230 Textbook & Exam included Grammar Bootcamp When grammar is used incorrectly, your audience gets distracted by the errors and misses the message. Don’t let this happen to you! Brush up on your grammar and effective writing skills in this 4-hour workshop. We'll go over some commonly mis-used words, proper punctuation, and techniques for clear writing. Instructor: Christy Donovan, co-owner of Communication Coaches S14-524 • June 24 • M • 5:30-9:30pm Fee: $39 • 1 session New! Is the Glass Half Empty or Half Full? Tips on maintaining and exuding a positive attitude. It is a well-known fact that if you have a positive attitude, you are happier. And when you’re happier, the people around you (your family, friends, and coworkers) are happier, too. In this fun, interactive class, we’ll learn some easy and practical tips to make sure you always see the glass as “half full”. Life is too short to NOT look on the bright side! Instructor: Christy Donovan S14-517 • July 22 • M • 5:00-7:00pm Fee: $24 • 1 session The Art of Delivering Feedback Most of us are comfortable giving praise and positive support, but there are times when we must deliver critical feedback to our employees, friends, and loved ones. If you want to be able to deliver critical feedback that can help another person learn and grow, then join us for this interactive course. Managers, volunteer coordinators, and parents alike can all benefit from this information. Instructor: Christy Donovan S14-524 • July 22 • M • 7:30-9:30pm Fee: $24 • 1 session New! Get Up and Speak! Are you afraid to stand up to ask a question at a committee meeting? Add your input in a meeting at your office? Give your 5-minute business synopsis at your networking meeting? Deliver a presentation to your church group or community organization? Stop letting your fear hold you back. In this upbeat class you’ll receive some pointers to help you feel confident in front of any audience and in any speaking situation. I promise - you CAN do it, and you can even have FUN speaking! Instructor: Christy Donovan S14-518 • July 8 • M • 6:00-9:00pm Fee: $34 • 1 session Delivering Informal Presentations to Small Groups Are you required, often with little notice, to deliver informal presentations to small groups of people as a part of your job and volunteer work? Whether you’re selling a product or service, explaining insurance or financial benefit options to employees, or briefing volunteers on the latest fundraiser, it is important that you communicate effectively using proper presentation tools. In this twohour class, we’ll cover some best practices for using handouts, PowerPoint slides (on a screen or on your iPad), and other visual aids. We’ll also discuss how you can organize your thoughts to make the best use of your time. You will get lots of practical tips you can start using right away to make your next presentation shine. This is an interactive class that will use YOUR presentation as working examples – so come prepared to get some immediate feedback! Instructor: Christy Donovan S14-542 • June 10 • M • 5:00-7:00pm Fee: $24 • 1 session New! Using Visual Aids to Impact Your Presentations Visual aids such as PowerPoint can be a powerful communication tool or an annoying distraction for your audience. In this two-hour class, you will learn how to use visual aids effectively and confidently. Topics 11 include: designing effective slides; selecting compelling and engaging images; when to use (and when not to use) slides to communicate the main points of the presentation; and using non-slide visual aids. Instructor: Christy Donovan S14-545 • June 10 • M • 7:30-9:30pm Fee: $24 • 1 session New! Using Personality Profiles for Better Work Performance Understanding yourself and others will increase your overall effectiveness at work, home, and in all of your relationships. Learn how to improve your communication with others, convey your ideas effectively, and improve your ability to understand what is important to those who don’t share your same style. Course fee includes your own DiSC Behavioral Personality Profile assessment and review. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $295 New! Supervisory & Leadership Certificate Your employees are your most valuable resources. Ensuring the efficiency of your team is the key to your success and is your most important responsibility. Get practical, easy to understand, and insightful methods for new and even experienced supervisors and managers. Learn about effective delegation, performance management, and writing performance reviews. Discuss the specifics of the supervisor's role and responsibilities, and strategies for improving your overall effectiveness as a leader. Take home practical information along with tips and techniques that can be applied at your job immediately. UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $395 NEW! MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE Enhance your management skills through this program for supervisors, managers, and emerging leaders. Nothing creates success like a solid foundation. Discover the keys for effectively managing your employees. Find out how to create clear expectations, engage and motivate employees, and increase your effectiveness. Learn how to improve your management of time and productivity. Time is even more valuable in this century than in the last. Get tips and techniques you won’t get anywhere else for managing time and increasing productivity. Get the keys to manage different generations in your workplace, discover what motivates each generation at work, what incentives they respond to, and what messages they value. UGotClass Online Course • (3 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $595 All 3 Courses & Certificate Management Boot Camp Enhance your management skills through this course for supervisors, managers, and emerging leaders. Nothing creates success like a solid foundation. Discover the keys for effectively managing your employees. Find out how to create clear expectations, engage and motivate employees, and increase your effectiveness through use of the DiSC personality profile (included). By the end of the course we will have you managing like a pro - quickly and with confidence. Indivudual Fee: $295 Time and Productivity Management Time is even more valuable in this century than in the last. How effective you manage your time and productivity can affect your business and personal life in so many ways. You’ll get tips and techniques you won’t get anywhere else for managing time and increasing productivity. Whether you are managing your own time, or others’ time, come away with proven tips to put into practice on Monday morning. Individual Fee: $195 Managing Generations in the Workplace Get an understanding of managing workers in different generations in the workplace. Discover what motivates each generation at work, what incentives they respond to, and what messages they value. Generations X and Y are significantly different than the Boomer generation. Each generation has different expectations and styles of work in the workplace. Come explore the characteristics of the different generations in the workplace. Discover the current motivations of Boomers, Gen Xers and Gen Yers and what messages they value. Then Identify practical, how-to tips and techniques for managing Boomers, Gen Xers, and Gen Yers in the workplace. Individual Fee: $175 NEW! MANAGEMENT TELEWORK CERTIFICATE Boost your productivity and your organization’s bottom line. For telecommuters, prospective telecommuters, those supervising telecommuters, decision makers, trainers, HR professionals, and anyone interested in telecommuting. Supervisors will learn the critical differences in supervising teleworkers and how to structure supervision for success. Discover the keys to making telecommuting a success for you and your organization. UGotClass Online Course • (2 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $395 All Courses & Certificate Keys to Telecommuting Success Telecommuting is becoming the “mainstay of corporate America,” according to a recent MSNBC story. Telecommuters are 25% more productive than people who work in an office, meaning your company is more profitable. Come discover the keys to making telecommuting a success for you and your organization. For those new to telecommuting and those already working from home this course includes a 100-page guide to telecommuting. Individual Fee: $195 Supervising Telecommuters Telecommuters can be supervised from a distance better than people working down the hall. But supervision of telecommuters is different than for office workers. Understanding the essentials of supervision is critical for telecommuters and supervisors, as well as management and organizational leadership. Telecommuters boost your organization’s profitability, productivity, financial stability, competitiveness and efficiency. Plus you can recruit the best people regardless of where they live. Tour a model virtual office. After attending, you will have the knowledge necessary to successfully supervise, and be supervised, in a distance environment. Individual Fee: $24 12 BUSINESS/MARKETING/FINANCIAL New! Business Coaching Certificate Mentoring and coaching have come to be used more frequently in organizations to improve leadership competencies and provide employee support. It has benefits for the employer and employee. Develop skills in the development, implementation, and support of coaching and mentoring programs in your workplace. Take home the much-awaited toolkit you have been searching for to improve your employees’ performance and create the working environment that your employees will find truly rewarding. Building on Coaching and Mentoring in the Workplace Course I, C/M II take a further in-depth look at variables involved in employee support. You will develop skills in the development, implementation, and support of coaching and mentoring programs in your workplace. UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $295 New! Certificate in Customer Research Your customers hold the key to the future success of your organization. You can find out what your customers know by engaging and interacting with your customers. Find out how to get feedback, information and even answers from your customers. With our low and no cost methods of customer research, you will discover new techniques for collecting information that will improve your organization’s products or services, promotion and marketing, and even bottom line finances. Whether you work in a for-profit or nonprofit environment, our 8 stage needs assessment model will give you a step by step proven approach to researching and selecting new services, products or activities. *Students will need to buy their own textbook: Schaum's Outline-Basic Business Mathematics, Second edition, Eugene Don, Ph.D, Joel Lerner, Ph.D., ISBN 978-0-07-161158-9. UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $395 New! Cyber Security for Managers Cyber security issues are all around us and reach nearly every part of our business and work, from online banking and education to Facebook and Wi-Fi. Finally, you can get up to date on Cyber Security basics and fundamentals. Designed for non-technical managers, directors and others in the work place, you will find out about threats and vulnerabilities, safeguards, common attacks, viruses, malware and spyware, disaster recover planning, Intrusion Detection/Prevention, basic security architecture, introductory forensics, and cyber terrorism. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $245 New! Entreprenuer Boot Camp Starting a business is something that all of us have thought about at one time or another. Statistics show that most businesses fail within the first five years. This course provides insight into the characteristics, knowledge and skills needed to become a successful entrepreneur. At the end of this course, you will be able to identify the abilities required of successful entrepreneurs and how to acquire them, develop goals to help establish your business, develop an outline for your plan, and take home techniques to successfully manage your new business. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 New! Media Buying Strategies Discover the marketing planning process to clearly delineate the relationship between marketing and media-buying decisions. Marketing functions are examined through case analysis to successfully integrate all elements of the media-buying process. This course presents concepts and strategies from a business decision-making perspective. This approach reflects the emphasis on the marketing decisions that business owners are most likely to confront in their marketing operations when meeting with various media outlets and managing their marketing campaigns. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 New! Practical Math for the Workplace For anyone interested in acquiring the skills needed to understand and perform common business activities such as payroll, banking, invoicing, and purchasing. Business owners and managers will find this course particularly beneficial in providing a clear and understandable insight into the basic mathematical skills and processes needed to perform financial tasks required in the workplace. This course provides a basic foundation for understanding the practical applications of mathematics in common workplace activities. *Students will need to buy their own textbook: Schaum's Outline-Basic Business Mathematics, Second edition, Eugene Don, Ph.D, Joel Lerner, Ph.D., ISBN 978-0-07-161158-9. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $145 New! Program Evaluation for Nonprofits Enhance your understanding of program evaluation within the nonprofit context. Find out how to improve your evaluation planning, data collection, data analysis and data use. Special attention will be paid to the real-world challenges that organizations may face when conducting evaluation, including staff time, costs and reporting evaluation results to funders. By the close of the course, you will have a complete program logic model and evaluation plan ready for implementation. Instructor: Myia Welsh, MSW UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $245 New! Revenue Generation for Nonprofits Build revenue streams for your non-profit organization. Discover how to increase revenue from your current activities. Develop strategies for building new ones. Know how to effectively set prices or fees. Understand the 20% that generates 80% of your revenue. These are basic concepts that will yield greater results. UGotClass Online Two Month Course • Fee: $495 New! Recruiting & Retaining Gen X and Gen Y Generation X balances work and friends and family. Generation Y, the largest generation in human history, has never known a time when there was not a World Wide Web. They each have very different work styles than the Baby Boomer generation. Get an understanding of both Gen X and Gen Y from an expert who programs and markets to Gen Y. Take home practical, how-to tips and techniques for recruiting and retaining Generation X and Generation Y workers. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $175 13 NEW! BUSINESS RESEARCH CERTIFICATE Discover the specific knowledge needed to succeed in researching and utilizing the best and most appropriate data for decision making for your work organization. Get the skills needed to effectively communicate research results to a specific audience for maximum impact and effective decision making. For business professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone who needs specific information about a business; or who is in business and needs specific information about a particular topic such as market potential, competitive intelligence, standard industry practice, productivity improvement, etc. This course will give you the specific knowledge you need to succeed in your research quest. UGotClass Online Course • (3 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $495 All Courses & Certificate Introduction to Business Research Business Research will provide the specific knowledge needed to succeed in researching and utilizing the best and most appropriate data for decision making. It will also provide the skills needed to effectively communicate research results to a specific audience for maximum impact and effective decision making. The course is broad based and provides a strong foundation for meeting business research needs. More advanced courses will be available after completion of this foundation course. Business Statistics Numbers are vitally important to all types of business decision-making. From budget projections to inventory tracking, business leaders rely on New! The Business Plan Whether starting a business or growing the one you have, a business plan serves as a roadmap and can help secure needed funding. In this course, you evaluate the many aspects and potential hurdles of the business and build the Business Plan, one step at a time. This practical, hands-on approach encourages you to immerse yourself in the vision and planning aspects of your business. Focusing on the most critical components of the Business Plan enables you to uncover hidden risks and assess the business from a marketing, management, and financial vantage point. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 New! Sucessful Survey Techniques Your customers hold the key to your organization’s success. Getting to know your customers better means lower costs and better results, including higher retention, more customer satisfaction, more returning customers. Surveys are one of the best ways to find out what your customers want, and how they want it. But too many surveys ask the wrong people the wrong questions. Discover who to survey, what questions to ask, and the key to getting a higher response to your surveys. This hard-hitting practical course will yield a huge ROI for your organization. Whether you need to analyze profitability, satisfaction, service or all three, this course will generate thousands of dollars in increased sales, greater efficiency, or more effectiveness. We guarantee it (or your money back)! Course includes a personal FREE critique of one of your surveys! UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $395 numbers to help them make sound business decisions. How can you make these numbers meaningful to you in your day-to-day planning and decision-making? Learn how to apply and interpret numbers in real-world business ideas in our business statistics course. Qualitative Business Research Words are powerful information sources for sound business decisions. As a business leader, you talk to others when you have a question or need to solve a business problem. They provide a richness of information that numbers alone cannot. How can you effectively harness the power of words when you have a need to know something? Learn how to use qualitative methods (information in words) to make the best possible business decisions in our course. New! Negotiation: Get What You Want Negotiation is a key skill for success in business and everyday life. Knowing strategies to clarify what you want and how to prioritize needs will ensure you get more of what’s essential. Having the skills to help others get what they want will improve relationships and increase your odds of success in the future. Work with a pro to learn how to plan, implement and win in the bargaining process. Save time, grow your business network and gain confidence when dealing with even the shrewdest of deal-makers. Invest in these skills now and reap a lifetime of rewards. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 New! Content Marketing You have a website, but why will your customers want to come back or buy something or take action? Do you really know who you are selling to? Do you know what you want to say to them? Do you know how you want to say it? Discover ways to identify who your ideal audience is. Learn how to create content that is engaging and purposeful. Find out what you want to say to them. Explore where you want to say it. And finally, find out how you want to say it. In one month, you will be better equipped to create your own content marketing strategy and create a content-rich website that exceeds the needs of your visitors. UGotClass Online One Month Course • Fee: $195 14 NEW! CERTIFICATE IN CUSTOMER SERVICE Customer service is now essential for business and all work organizations. With the increase of technology, human interaction with customers becomes all the more important. Whether it relates to retaining customers, serving your audience, or turning inquiries from potential customers into sales, good customer service is now one of the central factors in organizational success. Learn to improve your customer service skills to enhance your career skill set. You will also take away some extraordinary customer service techniques you won’t find anywhere else. UGotClass Online Course • (2 Courses) One Month each • Fee: $245 All Courses & Certificate Keys to Customer Service Learning to build your customer service skills will have a powerful impact on your career success as well as success in other areas of your life. Through this course, you will discover the direct relationship between service skills and career achievement. You will become skilled at being an exceptional service provider. You can help your organization and your career by translating your good service intentions into a workable plan and gain knowledge of ways to consistently deliver great service. The payoff is enormous. Individual Fee: $145 NEW! EMARKETING ESSENTIALS CERTIFICATE Come get a fundamental yet advanced introduction to eMarketing, including improving email promotions, analyzing your web site traffic, doing search engine optimization, and how to successfully employ online advertising. Relevant for any type of organization, including businesses, companies, non-profits, and government agencies. No eMarketing experience or expertise is necessary UGotClass Online Course • (3 Courses) One Month each Fee: $495 All Courses & Certificate Improving Email Promotions Discover new ways to improve your email promotions, including when to email, what to email, and testing email copy. Then find out how to analyze your email response rates, including getting the bench marks for open rates and click through rates. Learn how to improve your email promotion and responses with tracking and testing. Get a basic introduction to email promotions. Individual Fee: $195 Extraordinary Customer Service Transform your customer service into something extraordinary. As a result, more repeat business will improve your bottom line. Customer service separates you from your competition. Extraordinary customer service comes from focusing on the few essential elements that yield big results. Discover how easy it is to tweak your customer service from the ordinary to the extraordinary. You’ll take away a customer service plan that will help you focus on the key elements that will get you started on your pathway to success. Individual Fee: $145 NEW! CERTIFICATE IN PRESENTATION MEDIA Presentation media are key to communication, sales, speeches and any other effective presentation today. Whether your presentation is online or in-person, presentation media not only enhance your message but often make your message successful. UGotClass Online Course • (3 Courses) One Month each Fee: $495 All Courses & Certificate Prezi Take a journey into the world of creative presentations.Bring your vision to life with Prezi and leave Powerpoint behind. Learn how to use and engage your creative side for amazing presentations. Your audience will be stimulated with what you are presenting as well as how you are presenting. Individual Fee: $195 Boosting Your Web Site Traffic Acquire the basic skills to boost your web site traffic, including how to analyze your visitor traffic, how to use search engine optimization to get greater visibility and exposure in Google searches, and how to redesign your web site copy to increase your visitors and results. Individual Fee: $195 Photoshop for Presentations Acquire the skills to navigate an extensive list of Photoshop features. You will gain both a foundational and advanced understanding of the popular software, and practice the most commonly used methods, such as managing text, working with layers, and image file properties. You will find out the purpose of each photoediting tool and walk away with the skills to use them. You will even learn what the pros know. Individual Fee: $195 Online Advertising Get the keys to making online advertising work for you and your organization. See how pay-per-click advertising with Google AdWords works. Find out how to test low budget Adword campaigns. Learn how you can target local audiences. Then discover Facebook advertising and how you can determine the demographics and even numbers of people you want to reach. Individual Fee: $195 Creating Visual Presentations Make your visual presentations look professional and communicate effectively. Get the latest most advanced techniques on graphic design principles, including page layout, typography and basic design considerations. Take away more skills to create an effective and beautiful visual presentation on any presentation software program that you choose. Individual Fee: $195 15 BUSINESS CAREERS CULINARY Turn your unwanted items into a lucrative source of income by starting to sell on eBay. From registering as a member, then selling, learn how to create a perfect listing. Find out how to photograph your items, how to ship and transact sales safely. Instructor: Clifford Lander, eBay Education Specialist, eBay seller. S14-560 • W • June 12 • 5:30-9:00pm Fee: $45 • 1 session Healthy Cooking This cooking class will introduce the participants to a low calorie, healthy way to cook. The class will demonstrate cooking methods using local ingredients along with herbs and spices to add great flavors. The class will prepare appetizers, salads, soup, entrees, along with vegetables and a starch. The meal will finish with a low calorie great tasting dessert. Discussion will be on how to lower calories and retain taste in recipes. Bring containers to take home the great food you prepare. Instructor: Chef Colby Rottler, see bio S14-255 • July 9 • T • 9:00am-12:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. eBay: The Basics eBay: Beyond the Basics For the advanced eBay seller. In this class, you will learn more about selling and listing effectively on eBay from an active eBay seller and trading assistant for 13 years. Leave with the tools and confidence to continue selling on your own. Instructor: Clifford Lander S14-561 • W • July 10 • 5:30-9:00pm Fee: $45 • 1 session eBay Stores For the advanced seller who wishes to derive a steady income, full or part-time from eBay. Learn to bring your eBay business to the next level. eBay stores is a great way to display your items on eBay. Learn how to maximize your exposure, qualify for a store, set up your store and the financial benefits you will receive. Instructor: Clifford Lander S14-562 • W • July 31 • 5:30-9:00pm Fee: $45 • 1 session REAL ESTATE Massachusetts Real Estate Salespersons Examination Preparation Course This 40 hour course meets all Massachusetts course requirements and is designed to prepare students to take the Massachusetts Salespersons Examination. The goal is to make this a fun and informative learning experience. Students will be introduced to and discuss all subjects in a way that they will leave the course understanding what they have studied and prepared to take the examination. The textbooks and handouts are user friendly, easy to follow, and designed with the students in mind. They will not only understand the different real estate concepts, but will discuss how these concepts will assist them in a future real estate career. Textbooks not included. Instructor: John M. Anjos, President of Anjos Real Estate Services, approved and experienced real estate instructor S14-480 • June 3 • M • 5:30-9:30pm Fee: $399 Text not included • 10 Sessions Cooking Basics This class will demonstrate cooking techniques (sautéing, grilling, boiling, simmering, baking and roasting). Prepare appetizers through desserts. Learn how to use herbs and spices. Knife skills will be practiced. Enjoy what you prepare. Recipes are included. Instructor: Chef Colby Rottler, private chef and honor graduate of Johnson & Wales University Culinary Program. S14-236 • June 25 • T • 9:00am- 12:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 • plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. New! Indoor Clambake You can have your own clambake in your own kitchen, EASY, and you don’t even need a beach to do it, all you need is a big lobster pot! Instructor: Tina Harkin, Caterer (The Pleasing Plate), attended the Culinary School of Casa Ombuto in Poppi, Italy. S14-250 • August 5 • M • 6:00-9:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $20 material fee payable to instructor. New! Gourmet Healthy Summer Salads What does antioxident mean? Foods that help ward off cancers and heart disease. We will create several variations of salads that contain antioxidant elements such as: cranberries, blueberries, and blackberries but also beans, artichokes, Russet Potatoes, combined with nuts such as pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts and spices such as ground cloves, cinnamon and oregano. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-217 • July 1 • M • 6:00-9:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. Delicious & Healthy Italian Dinner This class will give you a hands-on approach to the techniques in preparing fine Italian dishes. The instructor will guide you through the preparation of the traditional dishes of a complete Italian meal: Antipasto, Primi, Secondi, Contorni and Dolci. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-224 • July 8 • M • 6:00pm-9:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. ServSafe Certification See detail in Professional Development section Real Estate Brokers and Sales Agents Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 14% from 2008 to 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11, Bureau of Labor Statistic 16 New! Lunches & Brunches Don’t you just love to go out to lunches or brunching on lazy weekends? We will create the all out brunch, a weekend guest brunch, and spectacular salad and sandwich luncheons. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-212 • July 11 • TH • 11:00am-2:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. Culinary Arts Certificate Program Complete 55 hours of Upper Cape Tech’s culinary courses and earn a Culinary Arts Certificate. You must successfully complete Cooking Basics and Servsafe Certification. Add any electives of your choice to complete the 55 hour requirement. Pastry Arts Certificate Program Complete 55 hours of Upper Cape Tech’s culinary courses and earn a Pastry Arts Certificate. You must successfully complete Baking 101 and Servsafe Certification. Add any pastry and bread electives of your choice to complete the 55 hour requirement. Pick of the Season Pies Are you afraid of making a pie crust? Learn to make an easy flaky crust. In this class you will learn to create seasonal pies and crostada’s without fear. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-258 • July 15 • M • 6:00pm-9:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. Monday Cupcakes Not just cupcakes. Learn new ideas for fillings and frosting. Enjoy the cupcakes you bake and leave with the recipes so you are prepared to make treats for your friends and family. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-251 • July 22 • M • 9:00am-12:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. Delectable Cookies In this class you will learn how to bake melt in your mouth lemon bars, oatmeal cookies, triple chocolate cookies and more. Instructor: Tina Harkin S14-227 • July 18 • TH • 1:00-4:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. New! The Daily Catch Fish of the day prepared in the most economical, delicious, and simple ways. Baked, fried, broiled, poached, stuffed, or stewed, you will learn techniques to make delectable seafood dishes. Catch of the day will be a delicate white fish like cod, haddock, flounder, and will be purchased on the day of the preparation from the local markets. Instructor: Jean Lanahan, owned and operated East Wind Lobster for some 15 years and now runs a local farm stand, Jean’s Greens, in Sagamore Beach. S14-211 • June 10 • TH • 6:00-9:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $20 (or less) material fee payable to instructor. New! Quahog Lovers Delight We will prepare day boat quahogs in a few different ways. Littlenecks and linguini, stuffed quahogs, clams casinos, quahog chowder, and simple steamed littlenecks with lemon butter. Quahogs are healthy, relatively inexpensive, and easy to cook. Bring a bib, and containers for leftovers. Instructor: Jean Lanahan S14-252 • July 9 • T • 11:00am-2:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. New! Pasta Your Way Learn to make delicious versions of some old time classic sauces like marinara, pesto, scampi, and alfredo. Jean focuses on ways to save time and money, while using the freshest ingredients available. You will cook pasta of various assortments, learn great time saving techniques to create restaurant style dishes in minutes, and enjoy your creations. Bring containers to take home the healthy and delicious dishes you create. Instructor: Jean Lanahan S14-229 • July 16 • T • 11:00am-2:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. New! Veggies Your Way Learn to roast, sauté, broil, grill, stuff, and stir fry seasonal vegetables. Light sauces will be made using only the freshest ingredients and herbs. You will enjoy what you eat and have some great, healthy, hearty dishes to take home. Veggie stuffed peppers anyone? Learn to make them along with grilled zucchini and roasted squash. You will cook simple dishes for appetizers or main courses with the freshest of local produce, guaranteed delicious and healthy. Homegrown/organic when available. Instructor: Jean Lanahan S14-253 • June 6 • TH • 6:00-9:00pm • 1 session Fee: $29 plus $15 material fee payable to instructor. Chefs, Head Cooks, Food Prep and Serving Supervisors Job Outlook: Employment is expected to increase by 6% from 2008 to 2018. Occupational Outlook Handbook 2008-11, Bureau of Labor Statistics. PERSONAL ENRICHMENT Drawing & Watercolors Join us in a creative and accepting atmosphere and discover you can truly draw and paint. Work with pencil, colored pencil and watercolor, and learn techniques of shading, color mixing and portraits. Returning students will further develop skills with different subject matter. Bring to class: soft-kneaded gray eraser #4B pencil (not graphite or charcoal) 9x12 inch or larger white drawing paper 19x12, 140pd cold pressed watercolor paper set of tube watercolors (not bottles) rags or paper towels Instructor: Rosalie McCarthy, over 20 years experience teaching children and adults, former member of Copley Society of Boston, professional portrait artist. S14-878 • June 3 • M • 5:30-8:30pm Fee: $89 • 5 sessions 17 Play the Guitar in 3 Lessons Have fun and learn the guitar in three easy lessons. Gain knowledge of music theory and how to apply it to the guitar. Learn to play one, four, five cords in one key which provides the basis of most rock, pop, country and folk songs. Instructor: Jane Darcy, professional guitarist and teacher S14-876 • June 3 • M • 6:00-8:00pm Fee: $59 • 3 sessions Intermediate Play Guitar Continue to have fun and gain knowledge of music theory and how to apply it to the guitar. Instructor: Jane Darcy S14-877 • June 24 • M • 6:00-8:00pm Fee: $59 • 3 sessions Sew Much Fun This class is great if you want to save money by sewing your own clothes. This class will teach you the skills to read patterns, find appropriate fabrics for an outfit, layout and construction. This will be a pleasant and rewarding experience. A good working machine is required. A supply list will be emailed upon registration. Instructor: Lisa Martin, UCT Instructor and sewing expert. S14-870 • July 15, 22, 29, August 5, 12 • M • 6:00-8:00pm Fee: $99 • 5 sessions New! Sew Much Fun for Kids and Teens This sewing class is an introductory class, so students will learn at their own pace. The instructor encourages creativity as well as good sewing habits. You will learn how to operate your own sewing machine, how to read and prepare a pattern, and the basics of sewing construction all in a fun and friendly setting. A Sewing machine in good working condition and its operation manual are required. Learning to sew develops selfconfidence and becomes a life-long skill. Instructor: Lisa Martin S14-871 • July 17, 24, 31, August 7, 14 • W • 9:30-11:30am Fee: $99 • 5 sessions What’s in My Handwriting? By analyzing components within the signature you will begin to learn about the variations that can occur in a person’s signature and its meaning. You will take away some very useful tips and tidbits on recognizing the signs of compatibility within a sample of handwriting . Instructor: Sheryl Alexander, certified Graphologist and member of AHAF, MAIGAS and RMGA S14-879 • August 8 • TH • 10:00 am-12:00pm Fee: $29 • 1 session WELLNESS/MIND/BODY New! Acupressure Do you have health issues such as headaches, low back pain or allergies? Learn how to resolve these programs and more using Acupressure. Discover how to apply pressure on vital points of the body to stimulate the flow of energy and improve circulation throughout the body. Acupressure, an alternative medicine technique, applies physical pressure to acupuncture points by hand, elbow or with various devices. It doesn't involve expensive drugs or surgery. Bring your questions. This class will be interactive however it is not designed to be a substitute to medical care nor will the instructor diagnose your conditions. Instructor: Susan Dellea, Licensed Acupuncturist, MSOM, CMT S14-617 • July 15 • M • 6:00 - 8:30 pm Fee: $29 • 1 session New! Traditional Chinese Medicine Approach to Weight Loss Learn the basics about how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles can be applied to your lifestyle in order for you to obtain and maintain a healthy weight. A questionnaire will help guide you through to self diagnose your organ imbalances by TCM theories. Then, dietary and lifestyle suggestions pertaining to your needs can be discovered. At the conclusion of this interactive workshop participants will be shown how to use TAT to weight loss. TAT is a mind-body exercise that does not involve needles. Instructor: Susan A. Dellea S14-633 • June 10 • M • 6:00-8:0 0pm Fee: $22 • 1 session Yoga Give your body 1.5 hours to regroup, rejuvenate and relax. This class is for all levels, abilities and ages. Yoga is an ancient system, designed to unify body, mind and spirit. Through a series of mental and physical exercises combined with regular breathing, the body and mind become more intimately coordinated. Physical postures are held to develop balance, flexibility and muscle tone. Bring water, a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothing. Instructor: Marcianna Mellar, has taught yoga for over 30 years S14-630 • June 25 • T • 10:00-11:30am Fee: $69 • 6 sessions Belly Dancing Women nationwide are discovering the physical and spiritual benefits of ancient dance forms of the Middle East and Africa. These sensual, rhythmic movements provide a great workout for those bored with traditional exercise. Explore basic moves, veil techniques and African drum rhythms. Heighten self-confidence and body awareness. Improve muscle tone, flexibility, and aerobic conditioning. Instructor: Marcianna Mellar, has taught ethnic movement for over 8 years. S14-632 • June 25 • T • 12:00-1:00pm Fee: $69 • 6 sessions Tai-Chi “Meditation in motion” because Tai Chi promotes serenity through gentle movements, connecting the mind and body. Learn basic breathing and exercises to improve balance and muscle strength, increase flexibility and stamina along with stress reducing techniques. Come to class in comfortable clothing and shoes. No experience necessary! Instructor: Sheryl Alexander has over 25 years’ experience S14-650 • July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1 • 9:00-10:00 am Fee: $49 • 4 sessions Chi-Robics For All Ages! This is a cardiovascular energy workout using basic tai chi and aerobic movements to music. Wear comfortable clothing and bring water. Instructor: Sheryl Alexander S14-651 • July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1 • 10:00-11:00 am Fee: $49 • 4 sessions 18 LEGAL CERTIFICATE COURSES Paralegal Certificate Course© The Paralegal Certificate Course© offers instruction on how to work as a fulltime or part-time paralegal, or how to open you own freelance business. Prerequisite: high school diploma or GED. Tuition: $1,189 Advanced Paralegal Certificate Course The advanced Paralegal Certificate Course picks up where the Paralegal Certificate Course© left off. These substantive law classes provide you with more in-depth coverage of specific topics of law. Prerequisite: The Paralegal Certificate Course© or at least One year of legal experience. Tuition: $275 per topic ($1,650 for all 6 topics) Legal Nurse Consultant Training This program prepares medical professionals for a career in the legal field as legal nurse consultants. It is designed to comply with the educational guidelines specified by the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC). 42 Continuing Education hours for nurses will be awarded by CLS to successful graduates. Tuition: $849 Alternative Dispute Resolution This course is designed to train and qualify you to develop or participate in conflict mediation processes. ADR is geared to all professionals who are focused on “interest-based bargaining.” Tuition: $575 Victim Advocacy Participants will be prepared to work with state and county governments as advocates for crime victims, assisting them in processing through the criminal justice system and toward successful recovery. Tuition: $575 Legal Secretary This program is designed for both beginning and experienced secretaries who are interested in improving their skills and working more efficiently within the law office. Tuition: $575 Legal Investigation This course prepares you to assist attorneys, paralegals, insurance companies and private businesses, as well as state and federal government agencies, in the process of civil and criminal investigations. You will also be taught how to create a freelance investigation business. Tuition: $575 Advanced Legal Research & Writing Certificate Course Learn advanced and specialized approaches to utilize the legal resources available in a law library and elsewhere. Learn how to formulate WESTLAW search queries and effectively and efficiently use WESTLAW and other online legal research methods. Tuition: $729 GRE Preparation (Graduate Record Examination). Learn test-taking techniques and methods for improving scores on all three sections of the GRE: Verbal, Analytical Writing, and Quantitative. Tuition: $250 SAT/ACT Preparation This course prepares you for question types on both tests. Two separate online courses are offered: one for the ACT and one for the SAT. Tuition: $150 for both SAT and ACT Test Prep (online you may take SAT or ACT Test Prep for $90 each) LSAT Preparation (Law School Admissions Test). This course prepares you to perform well on all three question types on the LSAT: reading comprehension, logical reasoning, and analytical reasoning. Tuition: $250 GMAT Preparation (Graduate Management Admission Test). This on-line course provides you with test-taking techniques and methods for improving scores on all sections of the GMAT. Tuition: $250 Instructors These programs are coordinated by Upper cape Tech’s educational partner, The Center for Legal Studies, one of America’s most respected legal education training centers, offering legal programs nationally since 1980. CLS courses are currently offered by hundreds of universities and colleges across the U.S. These courses are taught by respected legal and educational professionals selected by The Center for Legal Studies. Textbooks & Resources All textbooks and resources, including WESTLAW access, are available for purchase from The Center for Legal Studies by calling 1-800-522-7737 or by using the secure online order form at www.legalstudies.com. Prices, availability, location, and required textbooks are subject to change. Tuition Tuition does not include textbooks or WESTLAW access. Financial Aid Please visit www.legalstudies.com/financial for some possible financial aid options. Schedule New online classes start every six (6) weeks. Registration Contact Upper Cape Tech at 508-759-7711 x211 ONLINE COURSES More than 350 Online Courses Take Affordable Classes that Fit YOUR Schedule! Relax. There’s no need to rush to campus. Take classes from home and experience learning the way it was meant to be, enjoyable, clear, uncomplicated fast and convenient! Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative and highly interactive! All courses run for six weeks. Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion area, supplementary links and more. Courses starting at $89. Visit our Online Instruction Center www.ed2go.com/uct 19 ONLINE TRAINING anytime, anywhere…just a click away Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School, in partnership with Gatlin Education Services (GES), offer online open enrollment programs designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for many in-demand occupations. These self-paced programs are designed with a team of professionals to provide the most effective web-based learning experience possible. Programs can be completed generally in less than six months. Instructors are actively involved in the students’ online learning experience by responding to any questions or concerns as well as encouraging and motivating students to succeed. BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office 2007 Master – 340 hours Start your career as an administrative professional with this online training program. You'll learn administrative skills, travel and event planning techniques, effective communication skills, and more. You'll also learn to master Microsoft Office 2007. Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office Specialist 2007 Training – 480 hours Learn the skills you need for a successful career as an administrative professional. Office management, communication skills, event planning and more are covered in this program, along with training on the Microsoft Office 2003 suite of programs. Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office 20010 Master– 380 hours Get the training to become an administrative professional, and prepare to become a certified Microsoft Office 2010 Master at the same time. The Microsoft Office 2010 Master training will teach you how to use the entire suite of programs: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, while preparing you for certification. Administrative Professional with Microsoft Office Specialist 20010 Training – 460 hours This unique program will give you the skills you need to be a successful administrative professional, as well as a master of Microsoft's suite of programs. The Microsoft Office 2010 Master program is the only comprehensive, performance-based certification program approved by Microsoft to validate business computer skills using Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook. Certified Global Business Professional – 160 hours The Certified Global Business Professional Online Training Program prepares you for the credential exam by educating you in four areas: global management, global marketing, supply chain management, and trade finance. Certified Mediator – 120 hours This comprehensive online training program will provide you with the core skills necessary for the practice of mediation. Certified National Pharmaceutical Representative – 120 hours Learn the skills necessary to become a certified pharmaceutical sales representative. The program covers pharmacology, medical terminology, physiology, and regulations for selling pharmaceuticals. Certified residential Interior Designer – 120 hours Are you seeking a career in Residential Interior Design or interested in learning about interior design strategies? If so, then the Residential Interior Design Education (RIDE) certification program will provide you with the education you are looking for. Certified Wedding Planner – 300 hours This comprehensive program covers everything an aspiring wedding planner needs to know to get started in the business. 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Child Development Associate Training – 180 hours 20 Child Development Associate Training Renewal – 180 hours These courses provide the 45 hours or 4.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) required by the CDA Council to renew your CDA credential. The courses are selected from the eight CDA competency areas to provide a breadth of knowledge, and they support the requirements for renewing your certification for Associates original settings, age-level endorsement, and specialization. Entrepreneurship: Start-Up and Business Owner Management – 360 hours This program covers everything from financing to leadership. You'll learn the keys to business planning, communication skills, marketing, and management. If you've ever thought about owning your own business, this program can help make that dream come true! Grant Writing – 300 hours Learn to write grant proposals that get funded in this nationally recognized Grant Writing online training program. 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Professional Bookkeeping with QuickBooks 2010, Software Included – 140 hours QuickBooks Pro 2012 software and the textbook Bookkeeping Made Simple are included in the cost of the program. Payroll Practice and Management – 80 hours Become knowledgeable in all facets of payroll rules and regulations, and join one of the fastest-growing career fields today. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management – 300 hours Develop essential managerial skills, and learn how to effectively manage all aspects of the purchasing process, including procurement, distribution, supply chain management, and more, with the skills you’ll learn in this online program. Records Management Certificate – 180 hours This comprehensive program will help you establish a successful records management program, including electronic, magnetic, and paper media. 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Administrative Medical Specialist with Medical Billing and Coding – 300 hours Get the skills you need to become an administrative medical specialist, medical billing specialist, or a medical coder. Administrative Medical Specialist with Medical Billing and Coding + Medical Terminology – 360 hours Become an administrative medical specialist, medical billing specialist, or a medical coder. You'll learn the essential skills, as well as mastering medical terminology. Advanced Coding for the Physician’s Office – 80 hours Take the next step in your career and prepare for the Certified Procedural Coding national certification exam with the help of this online training program. Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep – 80 hours This program will utilize your existing knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare sciences. 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Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA):Server 2008 ) – 275 hours The MCSA: Windows Server 2008 series will prepare you to take the Microsoft 70-640, 70-642, and 70-646 certification exams. The MCSA: Windows Server 2008 program will also prepare you to administer and manage Windows 2008 Networks. Microsoft Certified System Administrator 2003 (MCSA) – 440 hours This program prepares you for the MCSA credential on Microsoft Windows 2003, which demonstrates that you have the technical proficiency and expertise to successfully manage and maintain the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 System for medium- to large-sized companies. Microsoft Certified System Administrator Plus 2003 (MCSA+) – 340 hours This program is for you if you already hold CompTIA certifications and wish to also complete the MCSA training. 23 Microsoft Certified System Engineer 2003 (MCSE) – 700 hours Prepare for MCSE certification with the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer 2003 Online Training Program! The MCSE 2003 credential is the premier certification for IT pros who work with the Microsoft Windows 2003 platform and Microsoft server software. Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: SQL Server 2005 (MCTS) – 480 hours Gain a thorough understanding of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and prepare for certification as a technology specialist. Microsoft Excel 2007 – 100 hours Learn basic through advanced skills using Microsoft Excel 2007 while preparing for certification. Microsoft Excel 2010 Certification Training – 95 hours Learn basic through advanced skills using Microsoft Excel 2007 while preparing for certification. Microsoft Office 2007 Master – 260 hours The Microsoft Office 2007 Master Online Training Program is the only comprehensive, performance-based certification program approved by Microsoft to validate business computer skills using Microsoft Office 2007: Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook. 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Microsoft PowerPoint 2010– 65 hours Learn to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 software. This online training program will teach you to create dynamic slideshows and presentations while you prepare for certification. Microsoft SharePoint 2010 – 82 hours Engage in the SharePoint 2010 training program if you are either new to or experienced in working with the SharePoint 2010 program. Work through all of the fundamentals of SharePoint from an end user’s perspective. Then build on those skills by learning about the tools you need to manage SharePoint sites.The program prepares you to take Microsoft Certification test. By passing this exam, become certified as a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS): SharePoint 2010. Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 – 35 hours Learn to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 software. This online training program will teach you to create dynamic slideshows and presentations while you prepare for certification. Microsoft Project 2007 – 60 hours Learn how to use Microsoft Project to plan, manage, and track projects effectively while getting the preparation you need to take the Microsoft Project professional certification exam. Microsoft Project 2007, Standard Edition Software Inuded – 60 hours Learn how to use Microsoft Project to plan, manage, and track projects effectively while getting the preparation you need to take the Microsoft Project professional certification exam. Tuition includes the required Microsoft Project 2007, Standard edition software. Microsoft Web Developer – 200 hours Learn how to develop on the microsoft platform using .NET Framework 3.5, and prepare for the microsoft 70-536 and 70-562 certification exams. Microsoft Windows Vista – 35 hours Take charge of Windows Vista with this online training program and learn to manage files, folders, devices, drivers, and more. You'll also gain the skills to become certified. Microsoft Word 2007 – 80 hours Learn how to create, format, and secure professional and creative documents using Microsoft Word 2007 while preparing for certification. Microsoft Word 2010 Certification Traiining– 95 hours Learn how to create, format, and secure professional and creative documents using Microsoft Word 2007 while preparing for certification. Mobile Web Developer– 280 hours Mobile Web Development is growing exponentially, largely driven by growth in mobile Internet usage in the United States and across the globe. In this course, you will learn skills to become a Mobile Web Developer and a valuable asset in a growing industry. Webmaster – 150 hours The Webmaster Online Training Program will teach you to design, develop, and maintain Web sites. Management and Corporate Lean Mastery – 60 hours Eliminate waste from your business by learning and implementing the principles of lean business. Management for IT Professionals – 390 hours Learn leadership skills that will help you succeed as a manager in the IT field. Management Training – 360 hours If you're thinking of starting a business or pursuing an MBA, learn the essentials here! The Management Training Online Program is perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants to learn the basics of business and management. 24 Non-Profit Management– 300 hours Learn all about nonprofit management! Examine the fundamental principles of nonprofit management, explore the roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board of directors and the management team, discover the essential aspects of fundraising, and become acquainted with the budgeting process. Payroll Practice and Management – 80 hours If you want to become a payroll specialist or update your skills, take the Payroll Practice and Management Online Training Program. The program will provide the training you need, and it will also help prepare you for the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) test given by the American Payroll Association. Project Management with Microsoft Project 2007 – 100 hours Improve your project management skills while preparing for certification as a Project Management Professional, and learn how to use Microsoft Project 2007 software as you prepare for the Microsoft Project professional certification exam. Project Management with Microsoft Project 2010 – 100 hours Improve your project management skills while preparing for certification as a Project Management Professional, and learn how to use Microsoft Project 20010 software as you prepare for the Microsoft Project professional certification exam. Understanding Earned Value Management – 30 hours In this program, you'll learn to objectively measure your project performance using earned value concepts. Media and Design Digital Arts Certificate – 36 hours The Digital Arts Online Training Program will help you develop technical skills and creative artistry in digital photography, imaging, and illustration. This program covers Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator and more. Graphic Design with Photoshop CS4 – 200 hours Learn the fundamental principles of design and the most popular software on the market, Adobe Photoshop, and gain the skills you need to work as a graphic designer. Graphic Design With Photoshop CS5 Training – 200 hours Prepare for a career in graphic design by mastering Photoshop cs5, the world’s most popular application for creating and editing graphic images. Marketing Design Certificate– 360 hours The Marketing Design Online Training Program focuses on helping you develop technical skill and creative artistry using applied marketing principles. You’ll complete a variety of projects, including marketing concept development, retouching, compositing, illustration, advertising design, logo design, and corporate branding. Multimedia Arts Certificate – 360 hours The Multimedia Arts Online Training Program gives you the conceptual, technical, and visual design skills required to create multimedia applications and environments. You’ll explore Adobe Photoshop, Flash, and After Effects, as well as digital video editing. Video Game Design and Development – 500 hours Using a comprehensive and analytical approach to game engine architectures, this program teaches you how to effectively design and develop games. Web Design Certificate – 360 hours Learn to use Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Flash to create stunning Web sites. Skilled Trades and Industrial Biofuel Production Operations – 400 hours The Biofuel Production Operations Online Training Program will give you the education you need to work as a biofuel production operator, inspecting and repairing equipment, operating computer systems, and handling lab equipment. Carpentry – 80 hours Prepare for a career as a carpenter as you master basic residential construction skills, learn to read blueprints and do jobsite math, and get hands-on practice in three workshop projects. Chemical Plant Operations – 400 hours Prepare for an entry-level position in a chemical plant with the Chemical Plant Operations Online Training Program. Freight Broker/Agent Training – 150 hours Become a part of the exciting trucking, freight logistics, and transportation industries! This program will teach you everything you need to know to start your own freight business or become a freight agent. Home Inspection Certificate – 200 hours Learn about standards of practice, defects recognition, inspection guidelines, reporting methodologies, and liability management as you prepare to become a home inspector. HVAC Technician – 320 hours The only HVAC Technician training program of its kind on the Web, this program will prepare you for a career as a heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or refrigeration installer or technician. Natural Gas Plant Operations – 400 hours For decades to come, natural gas will be produced and consumed in the United States, creating an ongoing demand for natural gas plant operators. This online program provides the fundamental technical background you need to get started in this field. Oil Refinery Operations – 400 hours Learn the skills you need to start work as an in-demand oil refinery operator. Paper Mill Operations – 400 hours This program will give you the skills you need to gain entry-level employment as a paper mill operator. Power Plant Operations – 400 hours Learn the skills you need to gain entry-level employment as a power plant operator. Pulp Mill Operations – 400 hours Become a pulp mill operator with the skills you learn in this program. 25 Sustainable Energy and Going Green you will graduate with a high school diploma from Career Online Building Analyst Quick Start Program– 60 hours This program will teach you about the principles of green buildings— from insulation to indoor air quality—as well as how to perform comprehensive building assessments. High School and a Certified Protection Officer (CPO) certification. Certified Green Supply Chain Professional – 60 hours Help your company achieve its environmental goals with the Certified Green Supply Chain Professional Online Training Program. Gain the skills you'll need to make a green impact on global sourcing, material management, procurement and buying, transportation and logistics, and new product development. High School Diploma with Certified Transportation Services Training– 750 hours Certified Indoor Air Quality Manager -16 hours Are you a facility manager, building engineer, or health and safety officer who wants to improve the indoor air quality of your building? If so, the Certified Indoor Air Quality Manager Program is just for you. Certified Indoor Environmentalist – 32 hours Would you like to become an indoor air quality or green building consultant? Would you like to better understand how to create a healthy home or building by preventing, diagnosing, and resolving indoor environmental problems? The Certified Indoor Environmentalist Program will help you take the next step in your career. Performing Comprehensive Building Assessments – 30 hours This program will give you a thorough understanding of the building assessment process, focusing on the skills you need to professionally conduct visual building inspections, perform diagnostic testing, determine improvement opportunities, and prepare a work scope that will guide the homeowner’s decision-making process for making the improvements. Principles of Green Buildings – 30 hours The Principles of Green Buildings (PGB) program explains the science that individuals in the building, remodeling, or trade industries need to know in order to make buildings perform more efficiently. Senior Certified Sustainability Professional – 110 hours Are you prepared for an exciting career as a leader in the green collar economy? The Senior Certified Sustainability Professional Online Training Program will prepare you to set the course and coordinate an enterprise's sustainability strategy. Solar Power Professional – 120 hours Learn the fundamentals of photovoltaic solar powered energy systems and gain the knowledge you'll need for an entry level position with a dealer, installer, or other photovoltaic industry company. Wind Energy Professional – 240 hours This entry-level Wind Energy Apprentice program prepares you for a career in the wind energy industry. Career Online High School Earn your high school diploma as you prepare for a career in the high-demand field of criminal justice! This 18-credit high school program will teach you the skills you need to begin a career as a security guard or protection officer. When you complete the program, High School Diploma with Certified Protection Officer Training– 750 hours High School Diploma with Child Care Training – 360 hours High School Diploma with Homeland Security Training– 360 hours High School Diploma with Office Management Training – 360 hours High School Diploma with Certified Protection Officer Training– 360 hours Gatlin Education Services is now ed2go ed2go, a part of Cengage Learning, is the largest provider of turnkey online training and education solutions serving the adult education, career, and corporate training markets. With over 2,000 colleges, universities, community based organizations and other training providers, ed2go has served nearly 2 million students. ed2go's ever-growing catalog of Online Courses and Career Training Programs makes it simple for students to enrich their lives or reach professional goals in a supportive and engaging environment. ed2go's Online Career Training Programs are competitively priced and offer you an exceptional value as you train for your new career. Loans and Payment Plans ed2go offers direct financing with a very low down payment for our Career Training Programs. We offer low rates and our application process is quick and easy. To learn more about the options click the following link. To apply for the loan select "Financial Assistance". Military Tuition Assistance Each service has its own criteria and application process, so please check with your command for specific details. 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We have identified some particularly relevant tax credit programs for your convenience, but please talk with your tax professional to get advice on your specific needs. 26 FALL PREVIEW Computer Basics F14-121 • Sept 30, Oct 2 • M/W • 4:00-7:00pm HEALTH CAREERS Anatomy & Physiology F14-307 • Sept 11 • W • 4:30-8:30pm Computer Repair F14-120 Oct 3 • W • 6:00-8:00pm Basic Life Support F14-305 • Sept 16 • M • 4:30-8:30pm Fun with Your Photos F14-155 • Sept 17, 24 • T • 5:00-7:00pm EKG Technician F14-313 • Oct 22 • T/TH • 5:15-8:15pm Microsoft Excel F14-124 • Oct 9, 16 • W • 6:00-8:00pm Advanced EKG Technician F14-322 • Nov 19, 26, Dec 3, 10 • T • 5:15-8:15pm Microsoft Powerpoint F14-125 • Oct 21 • M • 5:30-8:00pm EMT F14-330 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 6:00-10:00pm Microsoft Word F14-122 • Oct 7 • M • 6:00-9:00pm Medical Assistant: Administrative & Clinical Essentials F14-300 • Oct 22 • T/TH • 5:00-8:30pm QuickBooks F14-127 • Sept 17 • W • 6:00-8:00pm Medical Billing & Coding F14-314 • TBA • M/W • 6:00-9:00pm QuickBooks Intermediate F14-128 • Oct 29 • W • 6:00-8:00pm Medical Coding I F14-316 • Sept 12 • T/TH • 5:30-8:30pm No class Oct 15, 17 SOCIAL MEDIA Social Media Strategies & Trends F14-162 • Sept 25 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Medical Coding II F14-317 • Nov 5 • 5:30-8:30pm Facebook for the Business Professional with a shot of Instagram F14-164 • Nov 6 • W • 5:300-8:30pm Medical Terminology F14-203 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 5:30-8:30 pm Nurses’s Aide Training F14-310 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 5:00-8:30pm Practical Nurse Test Prep Review F14-301 • Sept 25 • T/TH • 6:00-9:00pm Paramedic F14-331 • Sept 21 • M/W • 6:00-10:00pm Pharmacy Technician F14-332 • Sept 9 • M/T/TH • 5:30-9:30pm No class Sept 10, Oct 14, Nov 11, Nov 28, Dec 5 Phlebotomy Technician F14-312 • Sept 9 • M/W • 6:00-9:00pm Mandatory orientation Sept 4 COMPUTER AutoCAD I F14-130 • Sept 9 • M/W • 6:00-9:00pm AutoCAD I I F14-130 • Sept 30 • M/W • 6:00-9:00pm AutoCAD III F14-130 • Oct 28 • M/W • 6:00-9:00pm Linkedin for the Business Professional F14-165 • Oct 30 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Google+ and More F14-161 • Sept 18 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Blogging: Personal & Business F14-145 • Oct 23 • W • 5:30-8:30pm Wordpress: A Beginners Workshop F14-146 • Oct 2, 9 • W • 5:30-8:30pm TECHNICAL/TRADE Auto Damage Appraiser F14-4 • Oct • T/TH • 6:00-9:00pm • 10 sessions Basic Automotive Repair F14-410 • Oct 1 • T • 6:00-9:00pm Basic Automotive Electrical Theory F14-412 • Oct 3 • TH • 6:00-9:00pm Electrical I & II Code & Theory F14-401 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 6:00-9:00pm • $385 Electrical III & IV Code & Theory F14-402 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 6:00-9:00pm • $385 27 Electrical V & VI Code & Theory F14-403 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 6:00-9:00pm • $385 Dinner Party F14-237 • Nov 5 • T • 6:00-9:00pm Electrical VII & VIII Code & Theory F14-404 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 6:00-9:00pm • $385 Complete Italian Meal F14-211 • Oct 28 • M • 6:00-9:00pm Electrical Master Code & Theory F14-405 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 6:00-9:00pm • $385 Chicken or Fish Made Easy F14-216 • Nov 4 • M • 6:00-9:00pm Journeyman Plumbing Code & Theory F14-406 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 5:30-8:30pm Christmas Cookies F14-227 • Dec 2 • M • 6:00-9:00pm Journeyman Plumbing Tier I and Tier II F14-407 • Sept 16 • M/W • 5:30-8:30pm Holiday Pies F14-226 • Nov 18 • 6:00-9:00pm Master Plumber Tier V F14-408 • Sept 17 • T/TH • 5:30-8:30pm Easy Delicious Chicken Meals F14-266 • Sept 18 • W • 6:00-9:00pm Marine Engine Repair F14-409 • Oct 9 • 6:00-8:30pm Easy Delectable Beef F14-267 • Oct 9 • W • 6:00-9:00pm Municipal Wastewater F14-473 • Oct 1 • 6:00-9:00pm Simply Scrumptious Chicken & Pasta F14-268 • Oct 23 • W • 6:00-9:00pm Nail Technician Licensing F14-432 • TBA Mouthwatering Pork F14-269 • Nov 6 • W • 6:00-9:00pm Introduction to Welding F14-425 • Oct 8 • T • 6:00-8:30pm Delectable Fish F14-270 • Nov 20 • W • 6:00-9:00pm Introduction to Woodworking F14-420 • Sept 23 • M • 5:30-8:30pm PERSONAL ENRICHMENT Play Guitar in 3 Lessons F14-876 • Sept 23, 30, Oct 7 • T • 6:00-8:00pm Introduction to Fire Alarms F14-417 • Sept 23 • M/W • 6:00-9:00pm PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ServSafe Certification F14-525 • Dec 2 & 4 • M/W • 5:30-9:30pm REAL ESTATE Massachusetts Real Estate Salesperson’s Exam Preparation F14-510 • Sept 23 • M • 5:30-9:30pm CULINARY Lobster Festival F14-272 • Oct 3 •TH • 6:00-9:00pm The Daily Catch F14-271 • Oct 24 •TH • 6:00-9:00pm Cooking Basics F14-236 • Sept 24 • T • 6:00-9:00pm Comfort Food F14-256 • Oct 22 • T • 6:00-9:00pm Healthy Cooking F14-2255 • Oct 8 • T • 6:00-9:00pm Play Guitar-Intermediate F14-877 • Oct 21, 28, Nov 4 • 6:00-8:00pm MORE FALL CLASSES Google Analytics Business Coaching Certificate The Business Plan Business Research Certificate Certificate in Customer Research Certificate in Presentation Media Certificate in Customer Service Cyber Security for Managers Dementia Care E Marketing Essentials Certificate Management Certificate Management Telework Certificate Managing Social Media Platforms Certificate Media Buying Strategies Mobile Marketing Certificate 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