Adult Ed Fall/Winter Catalog 2012/13

Computer Courses Electronics & Computer Technology AuTo MEChAniCs Business Writing Bookeeping Real Es-tate CulinARy ARTs Digital Photography spanish EKG TEChniCiAn Defensive Driving Math Review PhlEBoTo-My Cosmetology GED security Training liCEnsED PRAC-TiCAl nuRsinG Web Design legal Courses Construction Trades CERTifiED nuRsE AiDE Energy Basics finance & Money Matters PhARMACy TEChniCiAn Ballroom Dancing sign language on-line Classes MEDiCAl AssisTAnT Com-puter Courses Electronics & Computer Technology AuTo MEChAniCs Business Writing Bookeeping Real Estate CulinARy ARTs Digital Photography spanish EKG TECh-niCiAn Defensive Driving Math Review Phlebotomy Cos-metology GED security Training liCEnsED PRACTiCAl nuRsinG Web Design legal Courses Construction Trades CERTifiED nuRsE AiDE Energy Basics finance & Money Matters PhARMACy TEChniCiAn Ballroom Dancing sign language on-line Classes MEDiCAl AssisTAnT Computer Courses Electronics & Computer Technology AuTo ME-

Computer Courses Electronics & Computer Technology AuTo MEChAniCs Business Writing Bookeeping Real Es-tate CulinARy ARTs Digital Photography spanish EKG TEChniCiAn Defensive Driving Math Review PhlEBoToMy Cosmetology GED security Training liCEnsED PRACTiCAl nuRsinG Web Design legal Courses Construction Trades CERTifiED nuRsE AiDE Energy Basics finance & Money Matters PhARMACy TEChniCiAn Ballroom Dancing sign language on-line Classes MEDiCAl AssisTAnT Computer Courses Electronics & Computer Technology AuTo MEChAniCs Business Writing Boo-keeping Real Estate CulinARy ARTs Digital Photogra-phy spanish EKG TEChniCiAn Defensive Driving Math Review Phlebotomy Cosmetology GED security Training liCEnsED PRACTiCAl nuRsinG Web Design legal Courses Construction Trades CERTifiED nuRsE AiDE Energy Basics finance & Money Matters PhARMACy TEChniCiAn Ballroom Dancing sign language on-line Classes MEDiCAl Assis-

Rockland BocESrooted in the community

Adult Education CouRSES

www.rocklandboces.org

(845) 348-3500

Fall/Winter 2012-2013

Mission StatementTo assure that Rockland County adult learners acquire the skills, knowledge, and abilities necessary to become productive workers, effective parents, and contributing members in their communities.

Rockland BocES Adult Education and Business Services

Adult Education & Business Services AdministrationWilliam Boydston Director

Albert Moschetti Supervisor

Katherine Mistele Program Administrator

Board MembersRonald Hansen, President

Sandi Jeanette, Vice-President

Robert Davis

David Grammerstorf

Gail Koss

Michael Mark

Rosemary Pitruzzella

Christine Webb

Peggy Zugibe

BoCES AdministrationMary Jean Marsico, Ed.D. District Superintendent/CEO

William toussaint Deputy Superintendent

Charlene Jordan, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services

Amy Albers, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent for Student Services

Catherine o’Brien Assistant to the Superintendent

www.rocklandboces.org / (845) 348-3500 1

Career and Professional Development:Vocational and Technical ...................................................................................................................2-5Academic Review..................................................................................................................................5Allied Health .........................................................................................................................................5Appearance Enhancement ....................................................................................................................6Certification and Licensing Courses......................................................................................................6CareerTrack ........................................................................................................................................7-9Daytime Career & Technical Courses ............................................................................................10-11LPN Program........................................................................................................................................12Business & Industry Services Courses................................................................................................12Online Courses ...............................................................................................................................13-14Computer Courses sNew Course ....................................................................................................15-17

Continuing Education:Wellness and Lifestyle sNew Courses ...........................................................................................18-19Dance ..................................................................................................................................................19Cooking................................................................................................................................................19Real Estate ..........................................................................................................................................20Legal ....................................................................................................................................................20Finance and Money Matters sNew Course ....................................................................................20-21Something for Everyone .................................................................................................................21-22

Driving Courses:Defensive Driving ................................................................................................................................23Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Training .......................................................................................23

English for Speakers of other languages (ESol):.............................................................................................................................................................24

Adult Education Courses:Work Readiness Program ....................................................................................................................25GED Preparation .............................................................................................................................25-26 Out of School Youth Program ..............................................................................................................26

Career and Assessment Services:No Cost Career Counseling .................................................................................................................26Vocational Assessment .......................................................................................................................26

General Information: ........................................................................................................................................................27-28

Registration Form: .............................................................................................................................................................29

West Nyack Campus Map: ...............................................................................................................................................................9

131 Midland Avenue North, Nyack, NY 10960 | (845) 348-3500

PuBlIC NotIFICAtIoN oF NoN-DISCRIMINAtIoNRockland BOCES hereby advises students, parents, employees, and the general public that it offers employment and educational opportunities, including vocational educational opportunities, without regard to race, sex, color, national origin or handicap. Inquiries regarding this policy may be directed to:

TITLE IX COMPLIANCE OFFICER SECTION 504 COORDINATOR DASA COORDINATOR Rockland BOCES Ana Reluzco, Director, Human Resources 65 Parrott Road, West Nyack, NY 10994 (845) 627-4712

Courses and Programs offered

2 Rockland BoCES Adult/Continuing Education

Vocational and technicalCAD/ARCHItECtuRAl & INDuStRIAl DRAWING (BEGINNER lEVEl)VCADB0113F/0213F/113W 18 hours6:30–9:30pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Nov 5 Nyack/$1606:30–9:30pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Nov 6 Nyack/$1606:30–9:30pm Tuesdays, Jan 8 - Feb 12 Nyack/$160Learn the exciting use of a computer-aided design and drawing program with AutoCAD LT. 2008 for Windows. No previous experience necessary. This course is designed for the beginner interested in learning how to make technical drawings for architecture, interior design, landscaping, construction, manufacturing, furniture, or fashion design with a computer.

CAD/ARCHItECtuRAl & INDuStRIAl DRAWING (INtERMEDIAtE lEVEl)VCADI13F 18 hours6:30–9:30pm Tuesdays, Nov 13 - Dec 18 Nyack/$160Learn the exciting use of a computer-aided design and drawing program with AutoCAD LT. The skills you learn can be transferred to other CAD programs running in the Windows or Macintosh systems. This course is designed for students who have experience with AutoCAD who are looking to expand their technical knowledge. If you make technical drawings for architecture, interior design, landscaping, construction, manufacturing, furniture, or fashion design – do it with a computer.

Auto MECHANICS IVAutoI13F 30 hours7–10pm Mon & Wed, Oct 1 - Nov 5 West Nyack, Building #1/$290This introductory course will teach students the basic theory and operation of automotive gas engines. Students will learn about engine specifications, fluids, oil and coolants. Electrical and brake systems will be covered as well. Students will be taught how to service transmissions, perform basic tune-ups and brake replacement. Finally, students will learn how to use appropriate tools and shop safety. Additional cost for textbook: $65.00.

Auto MECHANICS IIVAutoII13F/13W 30 hours7–10pm Thursdays, Sep 27 - Dec 6 West Nyack, Building #1/$2907–10pm Mon & Wed, Jan 7 - Feb 11 West Nyack, Building #1/$290This course will focus on the electrical system, battery, fuses, relays and computer controlled systems. Students will learn how to use multi-meter and test lights for work on electrical systems. Other topics that will be covered include emissions control, ignition systems and fuel injection. Finally, students will learn how to use appropriate tools and shop safety. Additional cost for textbook: $65.00.

Auto MECHANICS IIIVAutoIII13F 30 hours7–10pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Dec 10 West Nyack, Building #1/$290For the experienced student interested in steering systems, wheel alignment, axle and drivelines. In addition, component ID and testing will be covered. Students will learn about the differences of front, rear and four-wheel drive and air ride systems. Additional cost for textbook: $65.00.

Auto MECHANICS IVVAutoIV13F 30 hours7–10pm Thursdays, Sep 27 - Dec 6 West Nyack, Building #1/$290This course will cover timing belts, cylinder head or gasket replacement. In addition, students will learn A/C theory including the proper recycling and recovery equipment uses, service procedures and safe handling of refrigerants. Includes M.A.C.S. certification test for proper refrigerant handling for the auto industry. Additional cost for textbook: $65.00.

CouRSE I: AutoMotIVE SERVICE ExCEllENCE (ASE) ElECtRICAl/ ElECtRoNIC SYStEMSVElASE13F 160 hours6–10pm Tues, Wed & Thurs, Oct 2 - Jan 15 West Nyack/Building #5/$1,599This hands-on course will prepare students for the ASE examination in Electrical/Electronic Systems (Test A6). Textbooks additional. Students should have an excellent command of the English language and previous auto technology education or experience.

CouRSE II: AutoMotIVE SERVICE ExCEllENCE (ASE) tESt PREPARAtIoN IN ElECtRICAl/ElECtRoNIC SYStEMS (tESt A6)VtEStASE13F 24 hours7–9pm Tues, Wed & Thurs, Jan 22 - Feb 14 West Nyack/Building #5/$250This course will assist students who are proficient in the repair of electrical and electronic systems to pass the ASE examination. The focus is on becoming familiar with the ASE examination format; vocabulary; ASE-style practice questions; and guidelines, techniques and strategies to pass the ASE exam.

MotoRCYlE MAINtENANCE AND REPAIRVMoCY13F 30 hours7–10pm Tuesdays & Wednesdays, Nov 6 – Dec 11 West Nyack, Building 1/$290Get ready for the road! This 30 – hour class is designed for the motorcycle owner who would like to learn elementary motorcycle maintenance and the skills necessary to perform basic oil changes, tune-ups, maintenance of fuel systems, steering, suspension, fabrication, electrical systems and accessory installation. Call 348-3500 for information about required tools.

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Career and Professional Development

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ENERGY BASICSVENGB13F 20 hours7–9:30pm Mon & Wed, Nov 26 - Dec 19 West Nyack, Building #2/$195

This course will provide an overview of home energy principles. Topics include energy types and units, thermodynamics related to the building structure; building types; HVAC systems; air distribution systems; building heat loss and gain; and home energy performance testing.

CARPENtRY IVCARPI13F 30 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Dec 4 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

This project-based, hands-on course provides basic knowledge of construction to the individual interested in doing his/her own carpentry work at home. Emphasis is on safe use of hand and power tools, lumber types and grades, hardware and architectural blueprint reading. Topics covered include the layout and construction of foundations, floors, walls, partitions, ceilings, roofs, windows and doors. Exterior trim and interior moldings are also covered. Bring your questions about your home projects. Class size is limited. Register early.

WEAtHERIZAtIoN: BASIC AIR SEAlING AND INSulAtIoNVWEAtH13F 24 hours7-10pm Thursdays, Nov 1 - Jan 3 West Nyack, Building #2/$275

Learn basic home weatherization skills to make residential homes more energy efficient. Students will learn about air leaks and how they impact air flow and energy loss. They will then learn hands-on techniques and strategies to assess and then air seal and insulate to increase a home’s energy efficiency.

WAYS to GREEN YouR oWN HoMEVGREEN13F 15 hours7–10pm Mondays, Oct 1 - Nov 5 West Nyack, Building #3/$149

Learn about and view green technologies available: solar electricity/hot water; geothermal, etc. Then learn what you need to consider when choosing technology for your particular home; purchasing; rebate programs; financing; and how to calculate return on investment.


BuIlDING ANAlYSt tRAINING CouRSEVBlDGAN13F 30 hours6–9pm Monday through Thursday, Dec 3 - Dec 18

West Nyack, Building 3 /$1,250Rockland BOCES’ Building Performance Institute (BPI) Building Analyst course will help to prepare students for the Building Performance Institute’s Building Analyst online and field tests, and will teach them to assess energy efficiency in a home while also monitoring conditions that have a direct impact on human health and

safety. BPI Standards emphasize the ‘house-as-a-system’ approach to inspecting a home, meaning that all systems are interconnected from the HVAC equipment, to the envelope, the foundation, walls, roof, doors and windows. Students will learn how to use diagnostic equipment such as the blower door and the combustion analyzer to ensure systems are functioning together correctly to maximize home performance, comfort, energy efficiency, safety and durability. An energy auditor with BPI certification gives homeowners peace of mind knowing the professional meets the national standards of the Building Performance Institute having passed both a written and a hands-on field exam. Price includes course materials. Certification exams additional.

Training Topics

Preparatory Field Review ClassOne session, 3 hours / West Nyack, Building 2 / $225 This training/review session will help prepare the student for the Building Performance Institute’s Building Analyst field test. Participants will receive one-on-one, hands-on training with an approved instructor. The training will cover the proper use of equipment utilized in the completion of home energy efficiency assessments. Call to schedule class (845) 348-3500 ext. 3500

Building Analyst Certification ExamsCall to schedule exams: (845) 348-3500 ext. 3500 / Online exam: $300 / Field Exam: $450

• Health and safety• Fundamentals of building science• Identifying building

performance problems

• Energy consumption analysis• Blower door technology and

other diagnostic equipment• Building Airflow Standard (BAS)• Combustion safety

• Mechanical and distribution system assessment

• Heat loss calculations• Air leakage assessments

Interested in learning green construction trades?Read about daytime and evening classes in Wind Energy, Geothermal HVAC, and Solar Panel installation in our Construction trades Courses (pgs. 8 & 10).



CARPENtRY IIVCARPII13F 30 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Dec 4 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

Provides for the utilization of theory related to construction with emphasis on actual building projects and how to plan them. A class project will be selected that will allow for the participation of all students.

CARPENtRY III – HoME REMoDElING WoRKSHoPVCARPIII13F 30 hours7–10pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Dec 10 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

This hands-on course focuses on the techniques of remodeling the most popular rooms: kitchen, bath and basement. Emphasis is on basic wall framing, adding and removing walls from your house, drywall taping and application of taping compound, patching drywall, prepping for paint, priming, paint application, hanging cabinets, application of ceramic tile, and shower/tub repairs.

CARPENtRY IV – HoME REMoDElING/ ADDItIoNS PlANNINGVCARPIV13F 30 hours7–10pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Dec 10 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

Adding on to or remodeling your home can be quite a challenge. Get the help needed to plan the work. Learn about obtaining necessary permits, choosing the right subcontractors, estimating the materials, and scheduling jobs in order to do the project correctly.

BASIC WooDWoRKING IVWooD113F 15 hours7–10pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Oct 29 West Nyack, Building #2/$145

Enjoy using machines, tools, and wood to make useful products from wood in a beginner’s course. Learn how to buy and use power tools and lumber as well as how to read production drawings. Practice constructing various woodwork joints, gluing and clamping as you make a take-home product using the facilities of our carpentry shop.

BASIC WooDWoRKING IIVWooD213F 15 hours7–10pm Mondays, Nov 19 - Dec 17 West Nyack, Building #2/ $145

Students will construct a 2-drawer storage cabinet for DVD’s using a table saw, a power miter saw, a router table, and a jig saw during this hands-on course. All students will work from the same production drawing. Prerequisite – Basic Woodworking I, or equivalent experience using power woodworking tools.

HoME MAINtENANCE & REPAIR IVHoMI13F 30 hours7–10pm Wednesdays, Oct 3 - Dec 12 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

This course is designed for the homeowner who wants to make basic home repairs in plumbing, painting, windows, and electrical systems. In addition, students will learn to lay out ceramic tile as well as how to repair ceramic wall and floor tiles. Installation of vinyl floor tiles and moldings will also be covered.

HoME MAINtENANCE & REPAIR IIVHoMII13F 30 hours7–10pm Thursdays, Oct 4 - Dec 13 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

Another class for homeowners interested in do-it-yourself projects. Learn light masonry; concrete form building; roof repair; correct installation and repair of sheetrocking; and installation of crown moldings, chair railings and base moldings. Bring in your own home projects to discuss. No previous knowledge necessary.

BASIC HouSE PluMBINGVPluM13F 30 hours7–10pm Thursdays, Oct 4 - Dec 13 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

Introduces principles of plumbing systems in the home by providing hands-on experiences in making minor plumbing repairs and diagnosing problems. Basic plumbing tools, including tubing cutters, pipe wrenches, and prestolite torch, are used for soldering copper pipes, swedging, and flaring. Students are required to bring their own basic tools.

INtERMEDIAtE AND ADVANCED PluMBING These classes teach the repair of bathroom plumbing; the installation of hot water heaters; the design and installation of full bathrooms and kitchen sinks; and heating maintenance. Call for Information: 348-3500.

BASIC ElECtRICAl HouSE WIRINGVElEC13F 30 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Dec 4 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

This popular course prepares the student for the basics of residential wiring: installation techniques, tools, electrical boxes, cables, switches and receptacles. Use actual materials and tools to set up and test typical circuits, and apply theory and provisions of the National Electrical Code. There is an additional $10 supply fee.

AIR CoNDItIoNING & REFRIGERAtIoN IVAIRCI13F 30 hours7–10pm Mondays & Wednesdays Sep 24 - Oct 31 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

This course covers pressure-temperature relationships, theory of refrigeration cycle, various types of compressors, evaporators, condensers, water/air cooled, accessories, principles of thermodynamics and cycle controls. Textbook additional.



AIR CoNDItIoNING & REFRIGERAtIoN IIVAIRCII13F 30 hours7–10pm Mondays & Wednesdays Nov 5 - Dec 12 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

This course reviews refrigeration cycles and then goes on to teach servicing, refrigerants, system operation, leak detection, system evaluation and charging, and component replacement. Textbook additional.

AIR CoNDItIoNING & REFRIGERAtIoN IIIVAIRCIII13F 30 hours7–10pm Mondays & Wednesdays Nov 5 - Dec 12 West Nyack, Building #2/$290

Highlights advanced troubleshooting and repair techniques with concentration on control systems and diagnosis of malfunction through interpretation of test data. Prerequisite: Air Conditioning II or equivalent experience. For further information call 348-3500

AIR CoNDItIoNING & REFRIGERAtIoN IV– REFRIGERANt tRANSItIoN & RECoVERY CERtIFICAtIoNVAIRCIV13F 15 hours7–10pm Monday-Thursday Jan 7 - Jan 10 Nyack/$195

7–10pm Tuesday, Jan 15 (Test)

Provides the instruction necessary to meet the requirements of law. It enables the HVACR technician to enter the field with certification and qualifications to recover and recycle refrigerants. Tuition includes the student manual and EPA approved certification exam. The 3-hour test is administered on-site at the conclusion of 12 hours of instruction. Prerequisite: Air Conditioning III or equivalent experience.

Academic ReviewACCuPlACER tESt PREPARAtIoNVACCPl13F 18 Sessions - 54 hours 6:30–9:30pm Mondays & Wednesdays Oct 1 - Dec10/Nyack/$395

If you’re applying for admission to a college or university for the first time, the school may require you take the Accuplacer exam to determine your placement in classes. This course assists students to prepare for the math and reading comprehension portions of the exam. It also covers critical thinking and test-taking strategies. Class includes one official practice Accuplacer exam.

Allied HealthADVANCED ClINICAl SKIllS FoR CARE GIVERSVADClSK13F 70 hours8:30am–12:00pm Tuesdays & Thursdays Oct 2 - Dec 11 Nyack/$585

Students learn ostomy care, tube feeding, dressing, wound care, oxygen administration, glucose monitoring, phlebotomy and EKG testing. Prerequisite: NY State Nurse Aide Certification or equivalent experience.

EKG tECHNICIANVEKG13F 42 hours9:00am–12:00pm Mondays & Wednesdays Oct 15 - Dec 5 Nyack/$395

Students will learn to prepare for and perform an electrocardiogram using standard 12-lead EKG equipment, understand clinical disorders of the heart and cardiovascular system, mounting, and basic EKG interpretation. Additional topics include terminology, basic anatomy, EKG equipment and supplies, patient prep, and vital signs. Additional cost for textbook.

ADVANCED MEDICAl BIllING & CoDINGVADMBC13F 56 hours5:30–9:30pm Tuesdays & Thursdays Oct 2 - Nov 15 Nyack/$495

This course will cover in detail the entire billing and collection process from initial registration and insurance verification through payment posting and accounts receivable follow-up. Advanced CPT, ICD and HCPCS coding rules will also be covered along with an understanding of the Correct Coding Initiative (CCI), compliance and reimbursement issues, E&M guidelines and the proper use of modifiers. Real life examples of common billing problems and tips to prevent them will be provided to ensure that the most in-depth knowledge is acquired to create a smoother billing process. As a pre-requisite to this program, students must have a basic understanding of CPT, ICD-9 and HCPCS coding principles and familiarity with a medical practice or medical billing environment.



Appearance EnhancementCoSMEtoloGY REtuRN to PRACtICEVCoSMEt13F 200 hours5:30–9:30pm Tuesday-Thursday Oct 2 - Feb 6 West Nyack, Building #3/$1,450

For students who have their cosmetology license and would like to update their skills and/or to obtain additional hours and skills necessary for licensure in New Jersey. Supplies additional.

Certification and licensing CoursesADult CPR/AED tRAINING FoR tHE CoMMuNItY & WoRKPlACEPCPR0213F 3 hours6:30–9:30pm Tuesday, Dec 4 Nyack/$55

Learn how to perform CPR and to use an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) on adults having breathing or cardiac emergencies. This course is intended for people needing to know how to respond to emergencies in workplaces such as schools or childcare facilities, and for those that simply desire to have CPR and AED skills. Successful students will be certified by the American Health and Safety Institute. Tuition includes cost of book and certification card. Please arrive promptly.

NY StAtE tEACHER ASSIStANt ExAM PREPARAtIoNPtEACH13F 12 hours9am–1:00pm Saturdays, Oct 27 - Nov 10 Nyack/$115

Start your career in education as a New York State Certified Teaching Assistant. This twelve hour preparation class will help you prepare for the NYS Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS). The class will focus on test content and format in the following areas: Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Instructional Support. Information will also be provided about test dates and registration procedures.

8-HouR MANDAtED PRE-ASSIGNMENt tRAINING FoR All SECuRItY oFFICERSVSECuR13F 8 hours8am–4pm Saturday, Nov 3 Nyack/$65

Security guards and surveillance officers protect property, maintain security and enforce regulations and standards of conduct. Typical employers include banks, building management companies, hotels, hospitals, retail stores, restaurants, schools and governments. This eight-hour class is required for anyone wishing to obtain employment as a security guard in New York State. Upon successful completion of the training, students will receive a certificate and will be eligible to apply for state licensing.

8-HouR ANNuAl SECuRItY GuARD tRAININGVSECANN13F 8 hours8am–4:30pm Saturday, Nov 10/Nyack/$85

This annual in-service course must be completed each year to meet current training needs and to update guards in changes in the security field. Required for renewal of guard registration.

CIVIl SERVICE ExAM PREPARAtIoNPCIVIl13F 18 hours7–10pm Wednesdays, Nov 7 - Dec 19 West Nyack, Building #3/$163

Learn the skills necessary to pass entry-level Civil Service examinations. Topics covered include interpretation of written material, arithmetic computation, data interpretation, correct grammar and usage and test-taking skills for proficiency assessments.

NYS CERtIFIED NuRSE AIDE REVIEW ClASSPCNAREV0113F 12 hours9:30am–1:30pm Tuesday-Thursday, Feb 5 – Feb 7

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0213F 12 hours5:30–9:30pm Tuesday-Thursday, Nov 27 - Nov 29 Nyack/$179

This intense review class is for CNA’s who would like to update their skills or prepare to retake the NYS Certified Nurse Aide examination. Students that successfully complete the class may take the NYS certification examination at Rockland BOCES. Class size is limited to 5 students. Tuition does not include examination fee.

NotARY PuBlIC WoRKSHoPPNotARY13F 3 hours7–10pm Thursday, Nov 1 West Nyack, Building #3/$50

This class will assist you in preparing for the written examination and appointment as a Notary Public in New York State. The topics will include principles of notarization, duties and functions, notarial acts, performing notarization and terminology review.

lPN PREPARAtIoNPlPN13F 54 hours6:30–9:30pm Tuesdays & Thursdays, Oct 9 - Dec 11 Nyack/$375

PlPN0113W 54 hours9:00am-12:00pm Mondays & Wednesdays, Jan 7 - Mar 13 Nyack/$375

PlPN0213W 54 hours6:30–9:30pm Tuesdays & Thursdays, Jan 8 - Mar 12 Nyack/$375

This class is offered to assist students to attain the minimum required scores on the LPN entrance exam (Accuplacer), and to strengthen their skills to be successful in the LPN program. It covers math, reading, writing, critical thinking, and test taking skills. Students are given the opportunity to take a practice Accuplacer as part of the course. In order to qualify for an interview for entrance into the LPN program, students must meet minimum required scores on the exam. Students may only sit for the entrance exam once a year. Textbooks additional.



Careertrack Courses

(4) CoMPutER AND ADMINIStRAtIVE ESSENtIAlS FoR tHE oFFICE PRoFESSIoNAl (CouRSE oNE) CARCoMI13F 190 hours Nyack/tuition $1850 This course is designed for students with little or no computer experience who would like to acquire the knowledge and technical skills necessary to meet the employment challenges of today’s world. Students will be trained in keyboarding, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, e-mail and Internet research. They will also learn common office procedures such as filing, letter composition, proofreading, copying and faxing. Students may then choose to take the Civil Service Test Preparation course for an additional fee (see pg. 6). The minimum reading level to enroll in this class is a 7.0. Textbook fees are additional.

(4) ADVANCED CoMPutER SKIllS FoR tHE oFFICE PRoFESSIoNAl (CouRSE tWo) CARCoMII13F 110 hours Nyack/tuition $1071Advance your skills in Microsoft Word and Excel and then learn Microsoft PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook in this course designed to make you accomplished and indispensable in your work environment. The minimum reading level to enroll in this class is a 7.0. Prerequisite: successful completion of Course One or equivalent skills/experience.

(4) MICRoSoFt oFFICE SPECIAlISt: WoRD 2003 CARCoMWD13F 90 hours Nyack/tuition $944Microsoft Office Word 2003 certification is intended for students and information workers whose responsibilities include the use of Microsoft Word at the expert level to create, edit and format documents. This training prepares students to pass the performance-based exam to become a certified Microsoft Office Specialist in Word 2003. Price does not include the cost of books or the certification exam.

(4) BooKKEEPING CARBooK13F 106 hours Nyack/tuition $920Learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping: recording and posting entries, preparing a trial balance sheet, adjusting entries, worksheets, balance sheets and income statements. This course covers accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, financial statements, online banking, inventory control, and an introduction to payroll. In addition you will be introduced to two computer programs widely used in bookkeeping: QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel. A basic knowledge of computers and minimum reading and math levels of 7.0 are necessary to enroll in this program. Textbooks additional.

(4) NEW YoRK StAtE CERtIFIED NuRSE AIDE CARCNA13F 136 hours Nyack/tuition $1399Students train to work as nurse aides in hospitals, nursing homes, and other helath related facilities. The state mandated curriculum consists of both classroom and clinical training. All students who pass the course are eligible to take the New York State Nurse Aide certification exam. The minimum reading level necessary to enroll in this course is 7.0. Textbook ($85) and exam fee ($115) are additional. Tuition includes the cost of one practice online certification exam.

(4) MEDICAl ASSIStANt NCCT Certification course CARMED13F 282 hours Nyack/tuition $2889Train for a challenging and rewarding career in one of the fastest growing occupations in the medical field. Students will learn both the clinical and administrative components of working in physicians’ offices, clinics, and other health-related facilities, including: HIPAA, electronic health records, medical office procedures, health insurance, medical billing including ICD and CPT-coding, appointment scheduling and medical reception. Clinical coursework includes: infection control, vital signs, assisting with the physical exam, EKG testing, phlebotomy, medical office laboratory testing, anatomy, physiology, medical terminology and pharmacology. The minimum reading level necessary to enroll in this course is an 8.0. Students will need to purchase a textbook, stethoscope and blood pressure monitor.

Check out Careertrack for:• Assessment Services• Career training• Employment Readiness training• Certifications• Day and Evening Classes

Scholarships & tuition Payment Plans available

Classes marked with a (4) are cited by the New York State Department of labor’s website as having “Very Favorable” prospects for employment in the Hudson Valley through 2016

take the first step by attending an orientation meeting. REGIStER EARlY. Class sizes and scholarships are limited. Call 348-3500 ext. 3500



(4) PHlEBotoMY tECHNICIAN WItH EKG NCCT and NHA Certification course CARPHlE13F 75 hours Nyack/tuition $1,100 plus internshipStudents will learn the practice and skill of drawing blood. Topics include universal precautions; venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques; specimen collection and transport; and legal issues such as patient confidentiality and informed consent. Students will also learn to prepare for and perform an electrocardiogram using standard 12-lead EKG equipment. Live venipunctures are a component of this course. Students will need to complete additional internship hours in order to sit for certification exams. Proof of immunizations and a minimum reading level of 7.0 are required. Textbook and lab coat are additional.

(4) ADMINIStRAtIVE MEDICAl oFFICE SPECIAlISt NCCT Certification course CARAMoS13F 150 hours Nyack/tuition $1,460In this comprehensive course students will learn to perform specialized medical office duties necessary for employment in private office practices, billing agencies and health care institutions. Students will understand ICD-9 coding, CPT coding, HCPCS coding, billing, health insurance and the use of the HCFA 1500 form, and managed care issues. Students will understand medical terminology, patient scheduling, contents of the medical record, patient communication strategies, filing, and an introduction to computerized medical office management software. The minimum reading level necessary to enroll in this course is 7.0. Textbook additional.

(4) CERtIFIED tEACHER ASSIStANt CARtEA13F 65 hours Nyack/tuition $649Did you know that NYS Workforce Industry Data reports that one of the jobs with the most projected openings 2004-2014 is Teacher Assistant? (http://www.labor.state.ny.us/workforceindustrydata/) Prepare to become a NYS Certified Teacher Assistant. Get ready for the certification exam, take the required workshops, receive guidance through the fingerprinting and application process, and receive real classroom experience. Tuition does not include the cost of textbook ($22), workshops ($60), certification exam ($35), fingerprinting or application expenses. A high school diploma and a minimum reading level of 7.0 is required to enroll in this class.

(4) CoSMEtoloGY CACoS13F 1020 hours West Nyack/tuition $9,945This program prepares students for employment as hair stylists, skin care specialists, hair colorists, manicurists, make-up artists and other positions in the appearance industry. Equipment used in the cosmetology classroom is equivalent to that found in a modern, professional shop. Upon successful completion of 1000 hours of training, students are eligible to take the New York State Cosmetology Licensing Examination. The minimum reading level necessary to enroll is this program is a 8.0. Additional fees for supplies and textbook.

(4) CulINARY ARtS CARCul13F 175 hours West Nyack/tuition $1,750Under the instruction of a professional chef, students in this class will prepare for work as a cook in a variety of food service settings. Students will learn to identify varieties and grades of food, use of kitchen equipment, food handling, preparation and presentation, and techniques and methods of cooking. Successful students will earn ServeSafe Food Handler Certification and ACF (American Culinary Federation) Certification. Cooking components include:

Introduction to cooking techniques Garde Manger Sauces, Soups, Stocks Elements of Entrée Production Desserts Catering

The minimum reading level necessary to enroll in this training course is 6.0. Textbook, supply costs and certification examination fees additional.

(4) CoNStRuCtIoN tRADES CARCoN13F 225 hours West Nyack/tuition $2,395Students who complete this course satisfactorily will be prepared to accept positions as maintenance technicians, carpenters’ helpers, plumbers’ helpers, electricians’ helpers, custodians and general workers in a wide variety of construction trade locations and settings. Students will learn the proper use of power and hand tools, shop safety, and light electrical plumbing, carpentry and masonry work. Instruction includes training in “Green” construction techniques. The minimum reading level necessary to enroll in this training course is 6.0.



Introduction to Automotive technologyCARAtECH13F 50 hours West Nyack/tuition $499Topics include: Tools and Equipment; Shop Safety; Vehicle Safety Inspection; Service Procedures; Inspection and Service of Fluids, Filters, Belts and Hoses; Inspection and Service of Suspension, Tires, and Brakes; Inspection and Service of Batteries, Charging, and Electrical Systems. Students will be offered the opportunity to take the New York State examination to become a Motor Vehicle Inspector. Internships are available to eligible students. (Exam fee and textbooks are additional).

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Steering and SuspensionCARAStEER13F 160 hours West Nyack/tuition $1,599This hand-on course will prepare students for the ASE examination in Steering and Suspension ASE (A4). Topics include: Diagnosis and Repair of Steering Systems and Suspension Systems and Related Suspension and Steering Service; Wheel Alignment Diagnosis, Adjustment and Repair; Wheel and Tire Diagnosis and Service. Textbooks additional. Students should have an excellent command of the English language and previous auto technology education or experience. Internships are available to eligible students. Minimum Reading level required for this class is 8.0.

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) BrakesCARABRAKE13F 160 hours West Nyack/tuition $1,599This hands-on course will prepare students for the ASE examination in Brakes(Test A5). Topics include: Diagnosis and Repair of Hydraulic Systems, including master cylinder, lines and hoses, valves and switches, bleeding, flushing and leak testing; Diagnosis and Repair of Drum Brakes; Diagnosis and Repair of Disc Brakes; Diagnosis and Repair of Power Assist Units; Diagnosis and Repair of Related Systems – Pedal linkage, Wheel Bearings, Parking Brakes, etc.; Diagnosis and Repair of Electronic Brake Control Systems - Antilock Brake Systems, Traction Control Systems, and Electronic Stability Control Systems.

Textbooks additional. Students should have an excellent command of the English language and previous auto technology education or experience. Internships are available to eligible students. Minimum Reading level required for this class is 8.0.

(4) GENERAl Auto SERVICE tECHNICIANToday’s complex vehicles require a comprehensive knowledge of automotive systems and services. This certificate program, offered in our NATEF certified shops, is designed to provide individuals with a working knowledge of the operation of modern automotive repair facilities; to prepare them to seek employment in the automotive repair industry; and to prepare individuals to seek Auto Service Excellence (ASE) certification. Emphasis in the General Auto Service Technician I program will be on vehicle maintenance, tire and wheel service, brakes, wheel alignment, and steering and suspension. Successful students will need to complete 3 modules: Introduction to Automotive Technology, ASE Brakes, and ASE Steering and Suspension. Students completing all three modules receive a 15% discount on the final module. Internships are available to eligible students.

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Daytime Career and technical CoursesAutoMotIVE tECHNoloGYNAtEF/ASE Certified Automotive Collision technology tAuto10113F Learn to repair, refinish, detail, and paint damaged vehicles using hand and power tools and other materials standard to the industry. While preparing for ASE Certification and I-CAR exams, gain hands-on experience through work in our commercially equipped automotive collision repair shop. Work with technicians at local collision repair facilities and detail shops.

NAtEF/ASE Certified Automotive technology tAuto20113F Learn the skills necessary to troubleshoot and repair the complex systems of today’s high tech automobiles. Prepare for ASE Certification exams while you gain practical experience working on vehicles provided by the school and the community. The program is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation/Automotive Service Excellence.

CoNStRuCtIoN tRADES tECHNoloGYCarpentry CARP0113F Learn the technical skills necessary for new construction and renovation work including layout and design, framing, sheetrocking, trimming and roofing. Organizational skills, estimating procedures, reading blueprints, and “Green” construction techniques are also emphasized. Gain hands-on experience renovating and constructing buildings.

trade Electricity and telecommunications Wiring tWIRE0113F Learn residential and commercial electricity, plus communication and data wiring. Work with wire switches, lights, receptacles, and appliances. New technologies in “Green” and Smart House Wiring are emphasized. Prepare for your National Electric Code License.

Plumbing tPluMB0113F Learn to install and troubleshoot industrial and home heating and water systems. Develop the techniques and skills necessary to assemble, install, and repair pipe fittings and fixtures as related to appliances, sinks, bathtubs, and toilets. An introduction to Solar, Geothermal and other “Green” construction techniques is included.

CulINARY ARtSACF/ProStart Certified Culinary Arts tCulIN0113F Using professional equipment, learn how to prepare basic and gourmet food. Students are introduced to all aspects of the restaurant industry while working in our fully-equipped kitchen. Instruction prepares students for the American Culinary Federation (ACF) Certification exam.


Daytime Career and technical Courses at the Career & technical Education Center (CtEC)• Adult students are welcome to enroll in the daytime programs offered to secondary students

• Sessions meet Monday through Friday, 8am–10:30am or 11:30am–2:15pm

• Programs are 1 to 2 years in length

• Monthly tuition payment plan available at 0% interest

• For information call 845-348-3500

For Your InformationDid you know that 11th and 12th grade students enrolled in Career and technical Education programs offered by Rockland BoCES:

• Have an opportunity to gain college level credit at over 50 colleges nationwide• Earn 4 credits each year towards high school graduation• Participate in programs that use industry-standard, state-of-the-art technology• Gain first-hand experience in a career area while still in high school• Acquire real world experience through participation in internships• Learn academic content through practical applications• Practice life skills that apply to all careers• Gain workplace readiness skills

High school students and their families need to work through their home districts for CTE placement. To learn more, call 627-4770, or contact your high school guidance office.



CoMMuNICAtIoNSGraphic Design tGRAPH0113F Students learn to design brochures, packaging, advertisements, and web sites on Macintosh computers loaded with software such as InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and much more. They will keep up-to-date with trends in commercial art including design, pre-press, and productions.

tV/Video and Multimedia Production tVIDMM0113F Use state of the art digital production equipment to shoot video, and then edit and add special effects in the fully-equipped Macintosh G5 computer lab. Use programs such as Final Cut Pro and iMovie to create sports productions, music and event videos, commercials, and Webcasts. Live broadcasts are simulated in our lab.

CoSMEtoloGYlicensed Cosmetology Program tCoSMEt0113F Learn the most current styles in hair, nails, skin, and make-up using professional equipment in our modern, professional shop. Gain the skills you need to earn your New York State Cosmetology License.

CRIMINAl JuStICECriminal Justice tCRJuSt13F Through debate, projects, and hands-on learning, explore all areas of police work including security and corrections. Study all aspects of the criminal justice system and gain hands-on experience in criminal investigation, forensics, and more. Prepare for Civil Service exams, state and local Police Officer exams, and the New York State Security Guard Certification exam.

HEAltH CAREERSAllied Health Careers National Patient Care technician (PCt) tPCt13F The focus of this course is to prepare students for a health care career. Course work includes anatomy and physiology, body systems, legal and ethical issues, infection control, medical procedures, medical terminology, patient care and comfort measures, EKG and phlebotomy. Internship focuses on shadowing a variety of health occupations in the hospital setting. Students have the opportunity to take the National Patient Care Technician certification test at the culmination of this course.

Direct Care tDCARE0113F Through hands-on experience working in our lab and through internships, students learn the skills necessary to work with patients in the fields of mental retardation, mental health, developmental disability, child welfare, and substance abuse and to work with the elderly. NYS CIVIL Service Exam for Developmental Aide Trainee. Certifications and skills can be obtained in First Aid, CPR, Strategies for Crisis Intervention Revised (SCIP-R) and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI).

Certified Medical Assisting tCMA0113F Become a member of the health care team. Through hands-on instruction and internships, students acquire both the administrative and clinical skills needed to multi-task and assist medical professionals in doctors’ offices, hospitals and other health care facilities.

Certified Nurse Assisting tCNA0113FDevelop the skills necessary to care for patients in nursing homes, hospitals, and other health-related facilities. The state mandated curriculum consists of a classroom and a clinical component. The program includes preparation for the state certification exam which will be administered at the end of the school year. This is an ideal program for the individual who requires longer training to develop their skills and prepare for the state exam.


lPN ProgramRegister in January to begin the lPN program in the Fall of 2013lPN1YR0114F lPN2YR0114FThe program is a 1,080-hour course of instruction in the biological, physical, and behavioral sciences with correlated clinical learning experiences. Admission is competitive. Applicants must have a high school diploma and either US citizenship or legal INS status. Consideration is given to entrance exam results; interview; education and work history. Apply early: classes fill quickly.

Successful graduates are eligible to sit for the Practical Nursing Licensure Examination given by the New York State Board of Nursing.

Career opportunities include work in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, physicians’ offices, home health agencies, or private homes. College credits for this program are possible through the National League for Nursing Challenge exams.

Financial Aid is Available. If you have questions, please call 845-627-4830.

PRoGRAM oPtIoNS• A one year, full-time day program, September to June: 8:30am to 3pm, Monday through Friday. Cost $10,403 (subject to increase)

• A two year half-time day program, September to June; 8:30 -11:00 am (first year); 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. (second year). Cost: $5,358 (subject to increase)

• Books, instructional materials, and fees not included

• One clinical day per week 7:30am-2:00pm both years

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For information, mail to: BOCES Career Education Center, 65 Parrott Road, West Nyack, NY 10994

A passing score on the entrance test is required to be considered for admission. Students may only take the entrance test once. Preparation classes are available to assist students to prepare for the exam. See page 6 or call 845-348-3500 for information.

BuSINESS AND INDuStRY SERVICES

EMPloYERS: Make your workplace a workforce.

• Experts will help you upgrade your employees’ skills.

• Customized courses that meet your goals, timetable, and budget.

• Management training/supervisory skills

• Commercial Driver’s License preparation

• Business writing and math skills

• Computer technology

• Health care training

• AutoCAD

• English as a second language

QuAlItY PRoGRAMS At CoMPEtItIVE CoStS Rockland BOCES Adult Education and Business Services can help you prepare your employees for the challenges ahead by offering customized instruction in a wide variety of subjects. We can design a class for your company that meets your goals, your timetable, and budget.

REASoNABlE RAtES, ADJuStABlE SCHEDulESWe bring a customized program to your facility including all books and materials. And, we can accommodate your shift schedule by offering classes at any time of the day or night. Reserve our 16-station computer lab at that same hourly rate for personalized training. Benefit from instruction that’s tailored to the tasks that matter most. Are you eligible for training grants? We can find that out for you, too.

PRoFESSIoNAl INStRuCtoRS, PRoVEN tRACK RECoRDRockland BOCES instructors are experienced, business-savvy specialists in their fields who know how to teach adults. You can feel confident that the instructor and the instruction are appropriate for your class, your industry, and your corporate environment.

No-CoSt CoNSultAtIoN, HIGH REtuRNDiscover for yourself what other corporate clients in Rockland County already know–that Rockland BOCES Adult Education and Business Services can help create the high performance workplace.

Business and Industry Services Courses



learn More... • Expert Instructors • 24-Hour Access • online Discussion Areas • 6 Weeks of Instruction

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1. Visit our Online Instruction Center: www.ed2go.com/rcboces

2. Click the Courses link, choose the department and course title you are interested in and select the Enroll Now button. Follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. Here you will enter your e-mail and choose a password that will grant you access to the Classroom.

3. When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with your e-mail and the password you selected during enrollment.

Instructor-Facilitated online Courses

learn from the comfort of homeOur instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and highly interactive.

Our instructors are known for their ability to create warm and supportive communities of learners. It’s no wonder that many long-lasting friendships have formed in our lively discussion areas.

All courses run for six weeks (with a two-week grace period at the end). Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any course entirely from your home or office. Any time of the day or night.

online classes begin on the third Wednesday of each month.

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Visit our online Instruction Center today or call: 845-348-3500

Courses start as low as: $99

REQuIREMENtS: All courses require Internet access, e-mail, Mozilla Firefox, Safari or Microsoft Internet Explorer web browsers. Some courses may have additional requirements. Please visit our Online Instruction Center for more information: www.ed2go.com/rcboces.



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Most Popular online Classes

INtRoDuCtIoN to MICRoSoFt ExCEl 2010Become proficient in using Microsoft Excel 2010 and discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets quickly and efficiently.

ACCouNtING FuNDAMENtAlSGain a marketable new skill by learning the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, financial reporting, and more.

CREAtING WEB PAGESLearn the basics of HTML so you can design, create, and post your very own site on the Web.

A to Z GRANtWRItINGLearn how to research and develop relationships with potential funding sources, organize grantwriting campaigns, and prepare proposals.

SPEED SPANISHLearn six easy recipes to glue Spanish words together into sentences, and you’ll be engaging in conversational Spanish in no time.

INtRoDuCtIoN to SQlGain a solid working knowledge of the most powerful and widely used database programming language.

GRAMMAR REFRESHERGain confidence in your ability to produce clean, grammatically correct documents and speeches.

PRoJECt MANAGEMENt FuNDAMENtAlSGain the skills you’ll need to succeed in the fast-growing field of project management.

INtRoDuCtIoN to PHotoSHoP CS5Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop CS5, the world’s best graphics program, to edit and process photos and create original images.

SECREtS oF BEttER PHotoGRAPHYExplore strategies and learn a variety of tricks to create excellent photographs in all types of situations.

See our online Programs for Health Care Professionals

MEDICAl tERMINoloGY: A WoRD ASSoCIAtIoN APPRoACHThis course teaches medical terminology according to each body system. Multiple graphics, study tips and unusual facts make for a most enjoyable course.

INtRoDuCtIoN to NAtuRAl HEAltH AND HEAlINGLearn how to promote wellness, balance, and health in all aspects of your daily life.

CERtIFICAtE IN CoMPlEMENtARY AND AltERNAtIVE MEDICINEEnhance your professional marketability by gaining a broad understanding of alternative health care options.

CERtIFICAtE IN SPIRItuAlItY, HEAltH, AND HEAlINGEnhance your professional marketability by recognizing the impact spiritual values and beliefs have on health and healing.

HuMAN ANAtoMY AND PHYSIoloGYGain a greater appreciation and understanding of the marvelous complexity of the human body

CERtIFICAtE IN GERoNtoloGYEarn a certificate proving you have the skills required to meet the health care needs of a rapidly aging population.

CERtIFICAtE IN INtEGRAtIVE HEAltHExplore the exciting, growing field of integrative health in this comprehensive certificate program designed for medical provider and consumers.



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Computer Courses

CoMPutERS CAN BE FRIENDlYCoMFRIEN13F 1.5 hours7–8:30pm Monday, Sep 10 West Nyack, Building #3/FREE

Don’t be afraid of computers. They’re here to stay, they’re fun to use, and they don’t need to be intimidating. Join us for a free one and one half hour overview of the land of computers. Hard drives...Network Drives...Software...the language is really easy. This session will help you decide which computer courses are for you. Please call (845) 348-3500 to indicate your plans to attend. There is no charge, but it is helpful for us to know how many to expect.

CoMPutERS FoR BEGINNERSCoMBEG0113F/0213F/13W 30 hours7–10pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Dec 10 West Nyack, Building #3/30 hours/$265

9am–12pm Saturdays, Sep 15 - Oct 13 Nyack/15 hours/$140

7–10pm Mondays & Wednesdays, Jan 7 - Feb 11 Nyack/30 hours/$265

Take the mystery out of computers. Learn how to use a computer in easy-to-understand language. Become comfortable at using a mouse to navigate the desktop. In addition to learning about hardware and software, you will become familiar with Windows, learn how to create simple letters and documents using MS Word, and learn how to use the internet and create e-mail. No experience necessary. Textbook $30.00 additional.

CoMPutER KEYBoARDINGCoMKEY13F 10 hours10am–12pm Saturdays, Oct 13 - Nov 10 Nyack/$99

Learn to type on a computer keyboard by touch and with more accuracy and speed. In this class you will practice with self-paced exercises, classroom instruction, timed drills and tests, and individual support.

CoMPutERS FoR SENIoRSCoMSRS13F 15 hours9am–12pm Saturdays, Sep 15 - Oct 13 Nyack/$100

You can become computer literate in this five-session class. Learn all of the computer basics, from hardware and software to Windows, at your own pace with lots of reinforcement and support. Textbook $30.00 additional.

MICRoSoFt ACCESSCoMACCESS13F 10 hours7–9:30pm Wednesdays, Oct 10 - Oct 31 West Nyack, Building #3/$90

Learn the most powerful – and user friendly database program available today. Students will learn how to design and create databases; how to add, edit, and save data; ways to manipulate fields; how to run queries, use forms; and create reports. Prerequisite: Windows experience. Textbook $24.00 additional.

INtRoDuCtIoN to MICRoSoFt WoRD CoMWoRD13F 7.5 hours7–9:30pm Tuesdays, Nov 13 - Nov 27 Nyack/$79

Learn the basics of word processing. Create business or personal documents using interesting formatting features of this powerful program. Prerequisites: Windows and mouse experience.

MICRoSoFt ExCElCoMExCEl13F 22 hours7–9:45pm Thursdays, Oct 4 - Nov 29 West Nyack, Building #3/$195

Learn to use a popular spreadsheet application. Topics will include the creating, editing and formatting of worksheets. Students will learn to write formulas, filter and sort lists, and to create and modify charts to illustrate their data. Emphasis will be given to enhancing the worksheet with fonts, borders, color and graphics. Prerequisite: Windows experience. Textbook $24.00 additional.

1. Computers for Beginners

2. Computer Keyboarding (for those who have minimal typing skills)

3. Introduction to the Internet, Email

4. Microsoft Office Overview

5. Word (for word processing needs)

6. Excel (for spreadsheet needs)

7. Access (for database needs)

8. PowerPoint (to create presentations)

the logical sequence of computer courses for beginning students is:


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INtERMEDIAtE ExCElCoMIExCEl13F 5 hours7–9:30pm Thursdays, Dec 6 - Dec 13 West Nyack, Building#3/$65

This course for experienced Excel users will address advanced formatting, automatic features, database management, data validation, helpful formulas and functions, tips and other options.

CREAtING PoWERPoINt PRESENtAtIoNSCoMPoWPRE13F 5 hours7–9:30pm Tuesdays, Nov 20 - Nov 27 West Nyack, Building #3/$65

PowerPoint is the “industry standard” when it comes to presentation software. This course will show you the basics of PowerPoint and how to use it effectively. Participants are encouraged to bring in their own PowerPoint Presentations to work on.

MICRoSoFt oFFICE SuItE oVERVIEWCoMoFoV13F 30 hours9am–4pm Saturdays, Jan 5 - Feb 9 Nyack/$280

Learn one component of the Microsoft Office Suite each Saturday for 5 Saturdays. Choose individual components or learn all five at a 30% discount. Discounts can not be combined. Prices include books.

Microsoft PowerPoint Jan 5/$85 Microsoft Word Jan 12/$85 Microsoft Excel Jan 26/$85 Microsoft Outlook Feb 2/$85 Microsoft Access Feb 9/$85 All five components $298

INtRoDuCtIoN to tHE MACINtoSHCoMMAC13F/13W 9 hours7–10pm Wednesdays, Sep 12 - Oct 3 West Nyack, Building #3/$90

7–10pm Wednesdays, Jan 9 - Jan 23 West Nyack, Building #3/$90

Have you always wanted to use a Macintosh? This course will teach you the basics of the Macintosh computer. Learn how to create files, folders, subfolders, keyboard shortcuts, Windows controls, use of items in the Apple menu, and Internet applications. A basic understanding of computers is helpful, but not essential.

INtRoDuCtIoN to iMoVIECoMIMoVIE13F 6 hours7–10pm Thursdays, Oct 4 - Oct 11 West Nyack, Building #3/$55

Learn how to make a digital movie using Apple’s iMovie software. Basic techniques for importing, manipulating, and exporting video to CD, and more will be covered.

ADoBE PHotoSHoPCoMADoB13F 15 hours7–10pm Wednesdays, Oct 10 - Nov 7 West Nyack/Building #3/$135

Adobe Photoshop is a very widely used graphics editor used to edit and manipulate images on a computer. During this 5 session course students will learn how to use Photoshop to crop, edit, filter and save data to print or as .gifs and .jpgs for the internet.

ADoBE PHotoSHoP INtERMEDIAtECoMADoINt13F 15 hours7–10pm Wednesdays, Nov 14 - Dec 19 West Nyack, Building #3/$135

Take your basic Photoshop skills to the next level and learn how to get the most out of the newest features of the program. Learn the advantages of using non-destructive workflow with camera raw; Enhance your editing skills with auto-align, auto-blend and content-aware fill; Expand your retouching skills using layers, clone source, Healing and Patch tools; and much more.

Building Websites 101 - using WordpressCoMWoRPR13W 20 hours7–9:30PM Thursdays, Jan 3 - Feb 21 West Nyack, Building #3,$239

Wordpress is a fantastic tool for easily creating dynamic and interactive websites. The toughest part is setting it up and adding all the features that you’ll need, but once you are done you can do so much with it!This course will teach you all the important details of creating a Wordpress site from scratch. Tom Ossa from Rockland Web Design will instruct the course. Whether you are an aspiring web developer that needs more experience, or a small business owner that is looking to enhance the company’s web presence, this course can guide you in the right direction.Topics covered: The Wordpress dashboard, setting up hosting, buying a domain, configuring Wordpress, installing plugins and apps, content management, basic graphic design.

INtRoDuCtIoN to WEB DESIGN WItH DREAMWEAVERCoMWEB13F 20 hours7–9:30pm Mondays, Oct 15 - Dec 10 West Nyack/Building #3/$180

This introductory course is designed to acquaint the user with Macromedia’s Dreamweaver software used to develop web pages and sites. Topics will include getting started, creating a web site, developing a web page, formatting text, graphics, links and navigation, using tables, and Dreamweaver extensions. A basic knowledge of HTML is helpful, but not required.



MuSIC MANAGEMENt WItH ituNES AND iPoDCoMItuNPoD13F 3 hours7–10pm Monday, Nov 19 West Nyack/ Building #3/$30

Learn how to import and play content in iTunes, organize your library and make custom playlists. Then learn how to sync content from iTunes to your iPod and use advanced iTunes features such as converting music files to different formats. Bring your iPod (optional).

INtRoDuCtIoN to QuICKBooKS 2009CoMQuICK13F 18 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Nov 6 - Dec 11 Nyack/$165

Learn how to invoice, bill, process receivables and payables; track inventories and create purchase orders, process payroll in minutes.

Saturday Computer Short CoursesShort on time? these classes meet for 2-3 hours on Saturdays in Nyack. Please register at least one week before class start date.

E-MAIlCoMEMAIl13F 6 hours9am–12pm Saturdays, Nov 3 - Nov 10 Nyack/$50

Learn how to establish an e-mail account accessible from any online computer and send and receive messages. Create and organize an e-mail address book, learn how to file messages and work with attachments. Note: Participants do not need to have a computer at home to use the e-mail accounts we will establish. They can use any computer with an internet connection.

INtRoDuCtIoN to ExCElCoMSINEx13F 3 hours12:30–3:30pm Saturday, Sep 22 Nyack/$40

Have fun learning Excel basics in only three hours. Create a working spreadsheet including formulas and take away skills to use at home. One Session. Prerequisite: Mouse and Windows experience.

ExCEl REVIEWCoMSItEx13F 3 hours12:30–3:30pm Saturday, Oct 13 Nyack/$40

This course is for experienced Excel users who wish to brush up on their skills. Skills reviewed will include formatting, filtering and sorting, formula construction and basic charts.

MICRoSoFt WoRDCoMSWoRD13F 3 hours12:30–3:30pm Saturday, Oct 6 Nyack/$40

Learn the basics of word processing. Topics include creating a document, basic formatting, save, move, copy and print. Prerequisites: Windows and mouse experience.

INtRoDuCtIoN to tHE INtERNEtCoMSINNEt13F 6 hours9am–12pm Saturdays, Oct 20 - Oct 27 Nyack/$50

Learn the language of the Internet. Topics will include Internet concepts and terms; accessing the Internet; the Internet Explorer Screen; Web site addresses; Search engines; Cookies; Bookmarks; and Favorites.

INtRoDuCtIoN to PoWERPoINtCoMSPoW13F 3 hours12:30–3:30pm Saturday, Sep 29 Nyack/$40

Impress them at your next business meeting. Wow them at your next committee meeting. Have fun learning to create a PowerPoint presentation in two hours. Learn slide layout and enhancement, how to arrange your slides and more. Prerequisite: Windows and Mouse Experience.

oFFICE 2007 tRANSItIoN oVERVIEWCoMStRANoV13F 3 hours12:30–3:30pm Saturday, Sep 15 Nyack/$40

This class is valuable for anyone who is new to Office 2007. If you have used prior versions of Microsoft Office, you’ve noticed that menus have been replaced with the “Ribbon”. Come to this class and get some help finding familiar commands.


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Continuing Education

Wellness and lifestyletAI CHIPtAICHI13F 12 hours5:45–6:45pm Wednesdays, Oct 3 - Jan 9 West Nyack, Building #9/$105

Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese art form that incorporates controlled body movements performed slowly, softly and gracefully with smooth and even transitions between moves. Many of these movements are originally derived from the natural movement of animals and birds. This gentle exercise form promotes health and vitality, while improving balance, coordination, circulation, flexibility and strength.

BEGINNER PIlAtES (AND MoRE)PBPIlAt13F 12 hours7–8pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Jan 15 West Nyack, Building #9/$105

Pilates is the single most comprehensive approach to total body condition and fitness. Pilates combines movements from yoga, calisthenics, and classical dance at a beginner level. The hour-long routine will focus on the “center” of your body and help build strength throughout your arms, abdominals, buttocks, inner and outer thighs, and hips. Learn the techniques in a low-key atmosphere with plenty of help and encouragement from a certified instructor. The exercises are performed on a mat and can be done by people of all ages and fitness levels. Bring your own mat to each class.

INtERMEDIAtE PIlAtESPIPIlAt0113F/0213F5:45–6:45pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Jan 15 West Nyack, Building #9 12 hours/$105

7–8pm Thursdays, Sep 27 to Jan 3 West Nyack, Building #9 12 hours/$105

For the intermediate level Pilates individual, this program will expand on the Pilates mat work principles and exercises taught in the beginner level program. The 14 week course will focus on working deep muscles with control, allowing for body redefinition, alignment, strength and core stabilization. Bring your own mat.

YoGA FoR BEGINNERSPYoGA13F 6 sessions8:00 - 9:15pm Wednesdays, Oct 3 – Nov 14 West Nyack, Building #9/ $79

This friendly and welcoming introduction to Classic Yoga is a great place to learn about Yoga and the many healthful benefits that the practice of Yoga can offer, such as enhanced general health and vitality, rejuvenation, and peace of mind. De-STRESS from today’s hectic environment, get back into exercise in a gentle environment, and join us for a rewarding new experience. Taught by an experienced, multi-certified Yoga instructor. Bring your own mat.

Moderate YogaPYoGAMoD13F 16 hours7:30–8:45pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Jan 14 West Nyack, Building #3/$179

Energize and move with Classic Hatha Yoga. Learn to stretch and perform Yoga postures and discover your Breath. Movement and relaxation will be fundamental parts of this class. Meditation will be introduced. This course is excellent for all wishing to unwind in today’s world. It is a calm and friendly place to learn and expand your knowledge of Yoga. Taught by an experienced /multi-certified Yoga instructor. Bring your own mat.

YoGAlAtESPYoGAlAt13F 12 hours7–8pm Wednesdays, Oct 3 - Jan 9 West Nyack, Building #9/$105

A fusion of yoga and pilates, designed to sculpt and tone the core, legs, and arms. Spinal alignment and posture are also enhanced. Course begins with slow and basic postures, developing into more strenuous and flowing movements. Bring a mat to the class.

Yoga for SeniorsPYoGASR13F 13 hours6:30–7:30pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Jan 14 West Nyack, Building #3/$138

This new and exciting yoga class has been designed just for seniors. The yoga postures and breathing exercises are designed to enhance the fitness and overall well-being of seniors in all fitness levels. Come, be comfortable, and reap the health benefits! Taught by an experienced, multi-certified Yoga instructor. Bring your own mat.

SElF DEFENSE FoR WoMENPSElFDEF13F 7.5 hours7–8:30pm Mondays, Oct 15 - Nov 19 West Nyack, Building #3/ $79

Sessions will provide women of any age and ability level with a fun and safe way to learn both verbal and physical self-defense techniques. The material is presented in an empowerment model that promotes least harm. It will help women to become more aware and build their confidence. The sessions will cover topics such as: assertive verbal communication and de-escalation skills; how to become a bad target and situational awareness; as well as an introduction to various grab releases and defending yourself on the ground.



A HolIStIC APPRoACH to MEDItAtIoN 2PMEDIt213F 16 hours7–9pm Tuesdays, Oct 23 - Dec 11 West Nyack, Building #3/$89

Guided meditations in a group setting- for stress reduction and inner peace. The course will discuss New Age collective works of Neale Donald Walsch (CwG), Helen Shucman (ACIM), Edgar Cayce (SFG), Eckhart Tolle (Now), Rhonda Byrne (Secret), Deepak Chopra, Wayne Dyer, Caroline Myss,et.al. Each week for 7 weeks, the class will be led through a guided meditation for practice and peace of mind. Also included will be a Labyrinth walking meditation on site (weather permitting). This is your opportunity to slow down and exercise your inner body/mind/spirit connection. No physical exercise or yoga mats needed. No prior experience with meditation needed. Each class is ‘stand alone’, and not sequential with Course 1.

INtRoDuCtIoN to JuDo tECHNIQuESPJuDo13F 8 hours7:00–8:00pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Nov 26 West Nyack, Building #9/$89

Judo, which translated means “the gentle way,” teaches the flexible or efficient use of balance, leverage, and movement in the performance of throws and other physical skills. Technique, timing and skill development are emphasized along with the principals of Mutual Benefit and Welfare. This class will introduce students to the physical and mental principles of Judo. Wear comfortable clothing and bring water!

DanceBAllRooM DANCINGPBAll13F 12 hours7:30–9:30pm Wednesdays, Oct 3 - Nov 7 Nyack/$192*

Shall we dance? Learn the basics of ballroom dancing–the Waltz, Swing, Foxtrot, and more. Wear comfortable clothing and sneakers, and prepare to move to the music. *Important: tuition is per couple.

ZuMBAPZuMBA13F 8 hours6:00–6:55pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Nov 20 Nyack/$79

Zumba combines Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow dance moves to create a fun, energizing, calorie-burning fitness program. Everybody can do it. All levels. Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement and sneakers. Bring water.

SIZZlING SAlSA FoR BEGINNERSPSAlSA13F 5 hours1:30–2:30pm Saturdays, Sep 29 - Oct 27 Nyack/$60

Join the Salsa-mania and move to the Latin beat. This dance looks great on the dance floor and the basic steps are easy to learn. Have FUN, meet new friends, and get a workout all at the same time. You needn’t even bring a partner, so what are you waiting for? Wear comfortable shoes (not sneakers) and bring water.

ADVANCED BEGINNER SAlSA (oN 2/NEW YoRK CluB StYlE)PSAlSA213F 5 hours3:00–4:00pm Saturdays, Sep 29 - Oct 27 Nyack/$60

Are you ready to take your Latin dance skills to the next level? Learn how to take basic steps and turn them into intricate dance moves that impress and show off your talents. Perfect your steps, turns, lead/follow and overall technique. For singles, couples or groups. Wear comfortable shoes (not sneakers), bring water, and get ready to have fun.

CookingGouRMEt ItAlIAN CooKINGPItAlCK13F 15 hours 7–10pm Mondays & Wednesdays Sep 24 - Oct 15 West Nyack, Building #9/$210

Students will be introduced to Italian cooking ingredients and explore fundamental cooking techniques. Classes cover pasta making, sauces, meat and seafood cookery, risotto, pizza, homemade soups, salads and Italian desserts.

GlutEN FREE BREADSPBREADS13F 4 hours6–10pm Tuesday, Oct 23 West Nyack, Building #9, $69

Sandwich, focaccia, dinner rolls, A brief discussion of gluten and it’s function in bread. A more in-depth explanation of wheat flour substitutes followed by production of some bread mixes. Bread production and bake off. Sampling and discussion.

GlutEN FREE CAKESPCAKES13F 3 hours7–10pm Tuesday, Oct 30 West Nyack, Building #9/$59

White cake, chocolate cake: Preparing and balancing the flour mix, A brief discussion regarding proper scaling method (Highly Important) and the functionality of binders, leavening and liquid ingredients. Cake production and simple finishing techniques.

GlutEN FREE ClASSIC FRuIt tARtS AND PIES AS WEll AS CooKIESPPIES13F 3 hours7–10pm Tuesday, Nov 6 West Nyack, Building #9/ $59

This class will cover Cookie Flour mix, Scaling, Production and Baking techniques.


NEW


Real EstateREAl EStAtE CAREERSPRECAR13F 3 hours7–10pm Monday, Dec 3 West Nyack, Building #3/$45

Residential Sales, Commercial Sales and Leasing, Appraising, Property Management, and Financing are some of the ways you can earn a living in real estate. This class will explore the various careers. You’ll receive tips on how to get started and information on the educational requirements.

GEttING GREAt REAl EStAtE DEAlS WHEN BuYING oR SEllING IN DIFFICult tIMESPBuYRE13F 2 hours8–10pm Monday, Oct 1 West Nyack, Building #3/$50

Because of difficult times in the economy there are some excellent deals in real estate. Learn how to find these great deals. Topics include the pros and cons of foreclosures, short sales, rent with option to buy, owner financing and buying with no money down. After this class you will also know how to research property at the tax assessors office, the county clerk’s office and various web sites. The instructor has been buying and selling real estate for the past 24 years and has taught this seminar in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Connecticut for the past 20 years. Optional materials fee $20.00.

INVEStING IN RESIDENtIAl REAl EStAtEPINVRES13F 3 hours7–10pm Monday, Dec 3 West Nyack, Building #3/$45

This course will help you undertake the challenge of becoming a landlord. You need to know the right moves when finding and buying residential investment properties. This course is designed for the person who would like to buy one to four family rental properties. Some of the topics to be covered will be choosing the property, repairs that make sense, pitfalls to avoid, setting rents, and finding financially qualified tenants.

legal Coursesthe following courses represent a collaboration between Rockland BoCES Adult Education and Business Services and the Rockland County Bar Association.

EStAtE PlANNINGPESPlAN13F 3 hours7–10pm Wednesday, Nov 28 West Nyack, Building #3/$45

This course will explain the different Estate Planning tools including: Wills, Living Trusts, Living Wills, Health Care Proxies, Advanced Medical Directives, Powers of Attorney, and when to use each. You will learn how to plan for your family’s needs, save taxes, preserve and your assets. Special focus will be put on integrating your retirement accounts (IRAs, 401(k)’s, etc.) and life insurance into your estate plan. Handouts provided. Course instructed by Charles G. Davis, JD, CFP, CELA, Certified Elder Law Attorney.

ElDER lAWPEDlAW13F 3 hours7–10pm Wednesday, Dec 5 West Nyack, Building #3/$40

This course is designed for senior adults and those who are concerned with their welfare. Topics include: Asset Protection Planning, Medicaid planning, gifting strategies including Life Estates, and Long Term Care Insurance. Special attention will be given to the differences in planning for a couple versus a single person. Learn what housing options are available and how to pay for them. Course instructed by Charles G. Davis, JD, CFP, CELA, Certified Elder Law Attorney.

Finance and Money MattersFINANCIAl MARKEtS AND PRoDuCtSPFINMAR13F 15 hours7–10pm Wednesdays, Nov 7 - Dec 12 West Nyack, Building #3/$135

The accumulation and preservation of wealth requires intellect and insight. This introductory course explains the workings of stock and bond markets, financial institutions, and their associated financial products. Students will learn how to buy stocks and mutual funds without using a broker or paying a commission.

SECREtS tHAt You SHoulD KNoW WHEN INVEStING YouR MoNEYPSECINV13F 2 hours6–8pm Monday, Oct 1 West Nyack, Building #3/$50

Have you just come into some money or have some money to invest? This lively, fact packed seminar is a must for those who want to learn strictly from the point of view of a consumer advocate. Topics include buying or leasing cars, buying insurance, You will be taught how to not be ripped off when investing with or without financial planners and investing in mutual funds on your own. After taking this course you will be able to confidently interview financial planners so that you can find those who are truly working for you. Learn how to stretch and save your hard earned money. IT IS TIME TO TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR MONEY. Optional materials fee $20.00.

What Every Woman Should Know about Money and InvestingPWINVESt13F 6 hours6:30 – 9:30pm Mon & Wed Oct 22 – Oct 24 Building 3/$59

This course is designed for women who would like to get an overview of financial planning and investing. It will cover different types of investments (stocks, bonds, annuities, mutual funds, certificates of deposit, insurance, savings accounts, mutual funds, retirement funds etc.), the risks and benefits associated with them, and specific concerns common to women such as issues related to caring for aging parents, or to outliving income.



20 WAYS to EARN RESIDuAl INCoMEPEARNRI13F 3 hours6–9pm Monday, Dec 3 West Nyack, Building #3/$45

Concerned about the economy? Got increasing expenses? Residual income could be your answer. Pinpoint over twenty different ways to earn ongoing, residual income from stocks, bonds, mutual funds, insurance, taxes and retirement income; how to become cash rich and house poor, refinance strategies, e-publishing, on demand printing, internet, beach money, and how to evaluate the merits of a home based business. This course is for you if you want to make some or all of your income more residual. The instructor has over 20 years experience in insurance and financial services.

HoW to BuIlD A FuN AND PRoFItABlE HoME-BASED BuSINESSPHoMEBuS13F 3 hours6–9pm Wednesday, Dec 5 West Nyack, Building #3/$45

Regardless of the company you choose, you’ll learn skills and activities that, step by step, will lay out what it takes to earn more money and have more fun. Gain access to 70 different ways to build your brand, grow your income, market your products and services, and grow your customer base. No hype, no fluff…just straight-up, practical information on how to get the job done. The instructor has over 20 years experience in home-based industry.

PERSoNAl FINANCE AND BuDGEtING IN toDAY’S ECoNoMYPFINBuD13F 2 hours6:30–8:30pm Wednesday, Dec 5 West Nyack, Building #3/$20

Do you know what you spend your money on? Would you like to control your spending; reduce your costs? Discussion will be centered on money management, setting goals, controlling expenses, saving and investing.

Something for EveryoneFAux FINISHESPFAux13F 9 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Nov 27 - Dec 11 West Nyack, Building #3/$89

In this beginner five-week course you will learn to develop your skills in techniques to create faux finishes to mimic natural elements for your walls, furniture, and decorative pieces. You will learn the use of glazing, negative/positive space, tools, proper preparation, etc. These finishes will include, but not be limited to faux Venetian plaster, break-away wall exposing brick and stone, various marbles, and wood grain. Materials will cost approximately $35. Please ask for a supply list when you register.

MuRAl PAINtING IPMuRAl13F 9 hours7–10pm Thursdays, Nov 29 - Dec 13 West Nyack, Building #3/$89

There are as many ways to paint a wall mural as there are artist and muralists to paint them. In this course you will paint two basic “portable” murals that you can use in your home: topiary in an urn and landscape from a photo. You will learn to create and use a basic stencil, learn how to measure for placement of a mural, create depth, and review different types of mural painting. Please ask for a supply list when you register. Materials are not included.

DIGItAl PHotoGRAPHY I: INtRoDuCtIoN to tHE DIGItAl DARKRooMPDIGItAl113F 18 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Nov 6 West Nyack, Building #3/$179

Learn about your digital camera, its capabilities, and what to do with your pictures after you’ve taken them. Learn the basic use of publishing software, and an introduction to desktop publishing including editing, cropping, and output using Adobe Photoshop. Transmit your transformed pictures over the internet. Taught by an award-winning, published, local photographer. Bring your digital camera and its instructions.

DIGItAl PHotoGRAPHY II PDIGItAl213F 18 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Nov 13 - Dec 18 West Nyack, Building # 3/$179

Fine tune your photographic skills and learn more about your camera and its capabilities. Learn photo-retouching, enhancements, and manipulations of your digital images. Further your understanding of applications in Desktop Publishing and the Digital Darkroom. Bring your digital camera and its instructions.

ItAlIAN FoR BEGINNERSPItAl13F 12 hours7–9pm Wednesdays, Oct 3 - Nov 7 West Nyack, Building#3/$99

Do you already love Italian cuisine, movies, music and fashion? Are you ready to start to learn the language? This course, taught by a native Italian, will introduce students to the grammar and pronunciation of the Italian language and to Italian culture. The goal will be for the student to be able to greet others and introduce him/herself, ask simple questions, and give simple information. Overall grammatical topics: present tense of regular and some irregular verbs; nouns, articles, adjective agreement; interrogative pronouns, simple prepositions, adjectives and adverbs. The text for the course is Learn Italian the Fast and Fun Way by Marcel Danesi.



GEttING PAID to tAlK: AN INtRoDuCtIoN to PRoFESSIoNAl VoICE ACtINGPVoICE13F 2.5 hours6:30–9pm Thursday, Nov 15 West Nyack, Building #3/$40

The field of professional voice work can be exciting, fun, and lucrative. This introductory class will explore the basics of Voice Acting for commercials, animation, books on tape, documentaries, and more. Participants will hear about recording studios, how the recording process works, and how to prepare the all important demo tape. All students will hear recorded samples of professional voice actors and will also have the opportunity to record a script under the direction of a producer for playback and critique at the end of the class.

INtRoDuCtIoN to SIGN lANGuAGE PBSIGN13F 12 hours7–8:30pm Tuesdays, Oct 16 - Dec 4 West Nyack, Building #3/$85

Learn the basics of American Sign Language in order to be able to begin to interact with the deaf. This class will teach students basic vocabulary, conversational skills and how to fingerspell the alphabet. This course requires a textbook, The Joy of Signing, by Lottie L. Riekehof, not included.

SIGN lANGuAGE - ADVANCED BEGINNERPBSIGNI13F 12 hours7–8:30pm Tuesdays, Oct 16 - Dec 4 West Nyack, Building #3/$85

Meant for students who already know the alphabet and some basic signs, this class will continue to teach students vocabulary and conversational skills. It is recommended, but not required, that students purchase a sign language dictionary.

CoNVERSAtIoNAl SPANISH IPSPANI13F 15 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Oct 30 West Nyack, Building #3/$135

Introduces students to the basics of the Spanish language, including conversation, reading, writing, and some elements of the culture.

CoNVERSAtIoNAl SPANISH IIPSPANII13F 15 hours7–10pm Tuesdays, Nov 13 - Dec 11 West Nyack, Building #3/$135

Expand upon the four skill areas of listening, speaking, reading and writing Spanish within the context of the contemporary Spanish-speaking world and its culture. Prerequisite is Conversational Spanish or prior knowledge of the Spanish I language.

SPANISH FoR HEAltHCARE PRoFESSIoNAlSPSPANHC13F 20 hours7–9pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Dec 10 West Nyack, Building #3/$195

This class is intended for students who have a minimal or no knowledge of Spanish and would like to learn the medical terminology needed to assist their Spanish speaking patients. The course will include frequently used vocabulary, basic grammar concepts, and elementary conversational vocabulary related to the basic assessment and care of patients. The goal is to help students to develop the listening and speaking skills necessary to communicate in real world situations.

INtRoDuCtIoN to MANDARIN CHINESEPCHIN13F 25 hours7–9:30pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Dec 4 West Nyack/Building #3/$239

Begin to speak and understand Mandarin Chinese. In this introductory class students will learn the Pinyan System (phonetic system) of Mandarin Chinese and will learn to say 50 -75 of the most useful everyday Chinese expressions and sentences. The interactive class will focus on listening and speaking, however students will also be introduced to writing Chinese characters, and will be given exercises to take home to practice character writing at their own pace. The teacher is a native Mandarin Chinese speaker and an enthusiastic, experienced professional with certification in language education.

oNlINE REGIStRAtIoN available now http://registration.xenegrade.com/rocklandboces/


Driving Courses

Approved by the Department of Motor Vehicles and the National Safety Council, the Defensive Driving 6 hour classroom course offers a new approach to learning accident prevention skills. You’ll receive a course guide to use in class and to keep for future reference.

Insurance DiscountComplete the Defensive Driving Course (DDC) and become eligible for the following motor vehicle insurance discounts each year for 3 YEARS.

• A 10% discount on collision premiums

• A 10% discount on liability premiums including:Property Damage (PD), Bodily Injury (BI), Personal Injury Protection (PIP)

Your 3-year discount will apply to premiums for automobiles only.

Students must be in attendance at start of each session.

Point ReductionAfter completing the Defensive Driving Course up to four points will automatically be reduced from your active point total. Point reduction applies only to points assessed for violations that occurred within the eighteen months immediately before course completion. The point reduction could help you avoid a license suspension. It will not cancel, however, a mandatory suspension or revocation, e.g. three speeding convictions within 18 months, nor will it cancel any action that is already being taken against a motorist’s driving privileges. Points may be reduced only once in an 18 month period.

FEE: $40. Senior citizens must pay full fee for this course.

REFuNDS: No refund will be issued unless cancellation is received at least 24 hours before the first class.

Cancellations received less than one week before the first class will not be eligible for rescheduling.

Defensive Driving Schedule Fall/Winter 2012/2013All courses are held in Nyack

Course Date Day timeDEF0001 Sep 15 Sat 9am–4pmDEF0002 Oct 20 Sat 9am–4pmDEF0003 Nov 17 Sat 9am–4pmDEF0004 Dec 8 Sat 9am–4pm

Winter ScheduleDEF0001W Jan 12 Sat 9am–4pmDEF0002W Feb 9 Sat 9am–4pm

online Defensive Driving Courses ApprovedThe NYS DMV has Approved Online Defensive Driving Courses for Point and Insurance Reduction. With the National Safety Council’s new DDC-NY Online program, learning to drive defensively just got easier. The course can be completed entirely online at your own pace. Completion of this New York State DMV-approved Point and Insurance Reduction Program provides a 10% reduction, for 3 years, of the motorist’s liability, no-fault and collision insurance premiums. In addition to the insurance reduction, this program also enables you to reduce up to four points on your driving record. With DDC-NY Online you have the flexibility to work at your own pace and schedule. Plus you get the convenience of training anywhere a computer and internet connection are available, including the comfort of your own home.

How do you get your insurance discount or point reduction?

Upon completion, NSC will mail a Certificate of Completion to the address you provided and will electronically notify the NYS DMV.

If you are eligible, the DMV will automatically apply the point reduction to your driving record.

You are responsible for submitting the Certificate of Completion to your insurance company, who will automatically apply the discount to your policy.

to learn more or to enroll in DDC-6-NY online, go to www.nsc.org/safety_road/InsuranceStateReductionPrgm/Pages/NewYork.aspx or call (800) 962-3434. Enter Referral CoDE 820.

Commercial Driver’s license (CDl) training Class BOur CDL program will prepare you for a great career driving buses or other commercial class B size vehicles. Course I is intended for students who need to pass the written test to obtain the CDL learner’s permit. Course II is for students who already have a class B CDL permit who wish to train on the road with a professional, licensed driver and take the DMV road test.

CouRSE I: CDl PERMIt PREPARAtIoN FoR ClASS B CDl WItH “P” “S” AND AIR BRAKE ENDoRSEMENtSVCDlPMIt01/02/13F 12 hours6–8pm T&Th, Sep 11 - Oct 23, West Nyack/$115 M&W, Oct 1 - Oct 22, West Nyack/$115 M&W, Oct 29 - Nov 19, West Nyack/$115

This course will prepare students to take the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles written exam necessary to obtain a CDL Class B License with “P” and “S” endorsements on vehicles with air brakes. Topics will cover driving safely, transporting cargo, transporting passengers, air brakes, and special rules for driving school buses. Eligible students need to be at least 18 years old, possess a valid NYS Diver’s License, reside in New York, have basic English proficiency, and have the ability to pass a D.O.T (Department of Transportation) physical exam.

VCDlDRtR01/02/03/13F 35 hours6–9pm M&W, Nov 5 – Dec 17 T&Th, Sep 11 - Oct 23 or Oct 30 - Dec 6 West Nyack/$1,499

This 35-hour, hands-on program is designed to prepare students to pass the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles road test for a Class B Commercial Driver’s License. This license allows the driver to operate school buses, small and large trucks and various other specialty vehicles. Students will learn safe operations, pre-trip inspections, parallel parking, straight line backing and other driving maneuvers as they drive on the road with a professional licensed driver. Successful students will then be afforded the opportunity to use a school bus and instructor for the DMV road test for the CDL-B license. Eligible students must be 18 years old, possess a current driver’s license, a Class B permit, and must have passed a DOT physical. Tuition does not include the cost of the road test ($40). Class size limited to 4 students.


English for Speakers of other languages (ESol)

ESolAnyone who is 21 years old or older and does not possess a United States high school diploma is eligible to enroll in a BOCES beginner ESOL program. There is no fee except for textbooks.

Rockland Community College (RCC) has joined with Rockland BOCES to provide ESOL classes for advanced ESOL students. Students who are registered for RCC at Rockland BOCES will continue their ESOL studies at BOCES and be registered as RCC- Continuing Education students. This requires that students in these RCC classes pay a $15 tuition fee for each semester in addition to the cost of textbooks.

ESol Registration and Placement testing BoCES Educational Resource Center (Nyack)Monday - Thursday 8:00am – 12 noon Monday - Tuesday 6:00pm – 9:00pm

united Church of Spring Valley (Spring Valley)Tuesday & Wednesday 9:00am – 11:00am

Spring Valley High SchoolMonday & Tuesday 5:30pm – 8:30pm

ESol ClASSESBoCES Educational Resource Center (Nyack)Monday - Friday 8:30am – 12:30pm Monday & Wednesday 6:30pm – 9:30pm Tuesday & Thursday 6:30pm – 9:30pm Saturday 8:30am – 3:00pm

Rockland Community College (Haverstraw)Monday & Wednesday 6:30pm – 9:30pm

united Church of Spring Valley (Spring Valley)Monday - Thursday 8:30am – 12:30pm

Rockland Community College (Suffern)Saturday 9:00am – 3:30pm

Spring Valley High SchoolMonday & Wednesday 6:30pm – 9:30pm Tuesday & Thursday 6:30pm – 9:30pm

toEFl PtoEFl13F 10 Sessions7–9:30pm Tuesdays, Oct 2 - Dec 4 Nyack/$215

Prepare to take the Test of English as a Foreign Language. You will learn and reinforce the skills necessary for preparing to take the test. Each class consists of study and practice for all of the components of the test: listening comprehension, structure and written expressions, reading comprehension and vocabulary.

PRoNuNCIAtIoN oF AMERICAN ENGlISH FoR tHE FoREIGN BoRN PARt IPRoENGI13F 12 Sessions7–9pm Mondays, Sep 24 - Jan14 Nyack/$199

Master the basics of standard American pronunciation by focusing on vowels and consonants. Overcome common pronunciation problems caused by unusual spelling patterns, silent letters and dialect. Prior knowledge of basic grammar is required. Textbook with CD is additional.

PRoNuNCIAtIoN oF AMERICAN ENGlISH FoR tHE FoREIGN BoRN PARt IIPRoENGII13W 5 sessions7–9pm Mondays, Jan 28 - Mar 4 Nyack/$85

Build on the pronunciation mastered in Part I. Focus on sound blends and reductions, rhythm and intonation. Pronunciation of American English (Part I) or evaluation by instructor is required for admission to class.

BuSINESS WRItING FoR tHE FoREIGN BoRNPBWRItE13F 10 Sessions7–9pm Wednesdays, Oct 3 - Dec 12 Nyack/$175

This class is designed for the foreign born student who needs help in mastering effective written communication in the business setting. Topics covered will include sentence structure and grammar usage in letters, memos, and other business documents.


The General Education Development (GED) Program is designed for adult learners interested in obtaining their High School Equivalency Certificate. You should think about the GED if:

• You do not have an American High School Diploma

• You are interested in post secondary education or training

• You want to improve your academic standing without interrupting your daytime commitments.

• You want to increase opportunities for advancement, job promotion or employment

• You want the increased self-esteem that comes from achieving your High School Equivalency Certificate

ProgramUsing both classroom instruction and computer-based learning, you will review the GED curriculum areas of:

• Language Arts: Writing

• Science

• Social Studies

• Language Arts: Reading

• Mathematics

Further enhancement of learning through the use of:• Practice tests with follow-up consultation

and counseling as well as computer assisted GED instruction.

GED PlACEMENt tEStING (You must attend a GED orientation before taking the GED Placement test.)BoCES Educational Resource Center (Nyack)Tuesday at 5:30pm; Thursday at 9:00am

GED ClASSESBoCES Educational Resource Center (Nyack)Monday–Friday 8:30am – 12:30pm Monday & Wednesday 6:30pm – 9:30pm Tuesday & Thursday 6:30pm – 9:30pm Monday–Thursday 9:00am – 12:00pm

Rockland Community College (Haverstraw)Monday & Wednesday 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Spring Valley High SchoolMonday & Wednesday 6:30pm – 9:30pm Tuesday & Thursday 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Adult Education Courses

GED: Why is the GED preparation program right for you?

WoRK READINESS ASSIStANCE PRoGRAM

VWKREAD13F 240 hours9am–12noon Mon, Wed, Fri, Sep 24 - May 1 Nyack/ $4,000 tuition includes books, and National Work Readiness Credential exam fee

The Work Readiness Assistance Program will assist students to develop skills to move to employment, vocational education and training, or higher education. Individuals participating in the program will develop their own personal career plans and strategies to achieve their goals. An emphasis is placed on skill development in a supportive environment. Work experiences are developed to meet students’ goals and interests. Topics of instruction include: workplace reading, math, active listening, and situational judgment; self-advocacy, resume preparation, interviewing skills and job search training. Class size limited to 10 students. Students must be between the ages of 18 and 25 and must successfully complete a suitability interview.

GED PreparationImprove basic skills to prepare for the High School Equivalency Examination (GED)Rockland BoCES and Rockland Community College provides GED preparation classes. Anyone who is 18 years old or older and does not possess a united States High School Diploma, is eligible to enroll and attend these classes at a nominal tuition of $15 per semester. Interested students are encouraged to attend a GED orientation at BoCES in Nyack. these orientations are held on scheduled Mondays at either 10:00am or 6:30pm. Please call for the dates of these orientation sessions.


Career and Assessment Services

WHo IS ElIGIBlE?Students 19-21 years old who either do not have a high school diploma or who have academic skills below the 9th grade and who are interested in getting training, going to college and/or getting a job. Eligibility is also determined based on income and other federal guidelines.

WHAt IS INCluDED?GED Preparation, Vocational Training, Career Counseling, and Job/College Placement Assistance.

HoW loNG DoES It tAKE?The course of study is prepared for the needs of each student, so the time in the program varies from person to person.

WHAt DoES It Cost?Students enrolled in this program do not pay a fee.

For further information call 348-3500.

out of School Youth Program

No Cost Career Counseling

As a service to our students completing a CareerTrack or Career and Technical Education Course, we offer free career counseling.

our specialists can help you:

• Write an effective cover letter and resume

• Develop an effective job search strategy

• Improve your interviewing skills

• Learn about postsecondary educational opportunities

• Develop strategies to overcome any barriers to employment that you might have

• Use employment networks

Vocational Assessment Services• Diagnostic vocational evaluations and interest surveys

• Academic and Aptitude Testing

• Career and educational counseling services

• Complete Assessment

• Customized testing available

Designed for anyone planning to enter the work force, explore career goals or upgrade skills. Call 845-348-3500.

GED Home - Study Program Giving Ready Adults a Study Program (GRASP)WHo IS ElIGIBlE?Adults who are 21 years or older and have at least a 9th grade reading level.

AND WHo MAY HAVE:Childcare problems, transportation problems, work schedule conflicts, health problems.

HoW DoES It WoRK?Individualized packets of instruction are delivered to the library nearest your home every two weeks. Your work is returned to the library on the same days.

HoW loNG DoES It tAKE?The course of study is prepared for the needs of each student, so the time in the program varies from person to person.

WHAt DoES It CoSt?$21 for the purchase of GED text books and $13 for a calculator. Other textbooks may be suggested.

For further information call 348-3500.


The courses offered provide you, the adult learner, with a broad range of educational opportunities to meet both your personal and vocational interests. Registration begins August 2012. Tuition includes $1.00 insurance fee. Some classes require additional fees for books/materials.

Rockland BoCES SitesWest Nyack — Main Campus, 65 Parrott Road, West Nyack

Nyack — BOCES Educational Resource Center (Old Nyack High School) 131 Midland Avenue North, Nyack

Classes begin: September 10

Classes will not be held on: September 17, 18, 25 (eve), 26 October 8 November 12, 21 (eve), 22, 23, 24 December 22, 24 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 January 1, 21 February 18, 19

Evening sessions are cancelled automatically whenever BOCES is closed during the day due to inclement weather, holidays, etc. Local radio stations will broadcast before 6:00 pm. WHUD (100.7 FM, 1420 AM), WFAS (1230 AM) and WRCR (1300 AM) will broadcast evening cancellations due to inclement weather or other emergencies. You can also log on to www.rocklandboces.org for up-to-date information on cancellations.

BoCES Educational Resource Center – 131 Midland Avenue North, Nyack, NYFrom NYS thruway Southbound: Exit at Exit 11. Turn left on Route 59 East. At next traffic light turn left on Route 9W North (Highland Avenue). Proceed to Fifth Avenue (just after Nyack Hospital) and turn right onto Fifth Avenue. Go 1 1/2 blocks to school entrance at the back of the building.

From Route 9W South (From Haverstraw): Continue on 9W past Rockland Lake State Park and over mountain. Continue straight through to Fifth Avenue (on left just before Nyack Hospital). Turn left on Fifth Avenue. Go 1 1/2 blocks to school entrance.

BoCES Career Education Center – 65 Parrott Road, West Nyack, NYFrom NYS thruway or Palisades Parkway: NYS Thruway to Exit 13 (Palisades Parkway North). Take Palisades Parkway North to Exit 10 (New City), make right at exit onto Germonds Road, and travel to Route 304 (next traffic light). Cross over Route 304 and continue straight. Germonds Road now becomes Parrott Road. Continue on Parrott Road for about a half mile until you see BOCES sign on your right. Go past main driveway until the next driveway. Make a right into parking area for Building #3. Enter building at back entrance marked “Adult Education.” Buildings #1 and #2 are behind Building #3. For Building #9, follow Parrot Road to the Next BOCES entrance.

ParkingParking at the BOCES Educational Resource Center in Nyack is subject to local municipal ordinances. (On-street parking during daytime hours. In the evening, students may park in the Haven Court or Fifth Avenue staff parking lots behind the school.) Parking at the West Nyack campus is available in designated areas.

Directions to BoCES locations

General Information

Senior Citizen PolicyA 25% tuition discount will be given to the first three senior citizens (age 60 or older) who register for a class that is 15 to 30 hours long. Discounts can not be combined with any other discounts.

• There will be no discount of any supply fee.

• No discount is allowed for Defensive Driving or any other class less than 15 hours long.

• Registrations must be accompanied by proof of age.

• Any open seats on the START DATE of 15 to 30 hour courses may be claimed on that day by senior citizens without charge (registration with proof of age must be made directly with the BOCES Adult Education Office, 348-3500). Senior students receiving free tuition are responsible for book fees or any other special class fees at the time of registration. No refunds will be issued on prior paid registrations.


Workforce Investment Act training VouchersIf you are unemployed, a dislocated or displaced worker, you may be eligible to receive money to cover the costs of select courses and certificate programs. As an eligible training provider under the Workforce Investment Act, Rockland BOCES can offer courses and certificate programs that are fully covered by special training vouchers. For more information call Tomorrow’s Workplace at (845) 356-5100 or BOCES at (845) 348-3500.

Veteran AffairsThe Division of Veteran Affairs has approved certain Adult Vocational Training Programs for veterans and other eligible persons. For further information please call 348-3500 or e-mail [email protected]. You may also call the Department of Veteran’s Affairs at 1-888-442-4551.

Multiple Class DiscountsStudents who take 2 or more classes during one session are eligible for a 15% discount off of the tuition of the lowest price class. Discounts may not be combined. Discounts are applied when the second class runs. Does not apply to Daytime Career and Technical Courses and Defensive Driving.

CancellationsTen (10) students are required for most classes. BOCES Adult Education Division will cancel a class if enrollment is insufficient. In such cases, registrants will be notified and tuition will be refunded in full. Notification is made by telephone, so please make sure that you include your home/work telephone number on your registration.

RefundsRefunds are issued based on the number of class hours that have occurred when the refund request is received in writing.

Refund request prior to the class start date: .......................100% refund (Less a $10 refund processing fee)Refund request prior to the second class date: .....................50% refund (Less a $10 refund processing fee)

No refunds will be given after the second class is held. There are no refunds given for single day classes after the class has met. Please allow 4-6 weeks for processing refund requests. There is a $10.00 fee to process refunds for all courses.

Note: Non-attendance in a course does not constitute a withdrawal. Request for withdrawals must be made in writing to the Rockland BOCES Division of Career, Technical and Adult Education.

Please see page 23 for the refund policy for Defensive Driving Classes.

Damage to or loss of Personal PropertyBOCES assumes no responsibility, either real or implied, for personal property of any adult student. Students should review their own insurance coverage.

Student Grievance ProcedureStudents are encouraged to inform Adult Education staff of any difficulties they may encounter in any BOCES program. Students should call the BOCES Educational Resource Center (348-3500) and request to speak with the supervisor in charge. Should a student remain dissatisfied with the response given by the supervisor, he/she should then contact the Director of the Division of Adult and Career and Technical Education (627-4770). If the issue remains unresolved, the student should contact the BOCES Assistant Superintendent at 627-4703.

textbooksThere is an additional fee for textbooks.

CertificatesStudents with a minimum of 85% attendance will receive a certificate of completion for classes that are 15 hours or more in length. (Does not apply to CareerTrack or CTEC programs)

Visit www.rocklandboces.org or see page 29 of this catalog for the Adult Education Registration Form

General Information


Course Number Day & Time

Course Title

Start Date Tuition Enclosed $

Course Location: q Nyack (BERC) q West Nyack

Please assume you have been accepted unless notified to the contrary. No receipts are mailed. Please report on the first scheduled class night.

Last Name (Print) First Name

Street Mailing Address

City State Zip Code

Home Phone Business Phone

E-Mail Address Cell Phone

DOB mm/dd/yyyy

Credit Card: VISA/Master Card:

Card Number: Expiration Date:

Same person as registrant? q Yes q No

Please circle the appropriate number.

1. White, not of Hispanic Origin 2. Black 3. Hispanic

4. Asian or Pacific Islander 5. American Indian or Alaskan Native

6. Non-resident Alien 7. Afro-Caribbean 8. Other

Sex: q Male q Female

U.S. High School Diploma or Equivalent: q Yes q No

Signature Date / / 20

Make Money order payable to RoCKlAND BoCES ADult EDuCAtIoN Fax and Phone Registrations must be paid by MasterCard/Visa. No personal checks please.

**tuition includes all insurance fees. textbooks are not included. See Page 28 for refund policy. **there is a $10.00 administrative fee charged for the processing of requested refunds.

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Amount Received

Money Order Number

Received By Date

Receipt Number

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