Workforce Development and Community Education: Spring 2022

Visit us online at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce | 4 CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING REMOTE Maker Series Join a DIY community and begin some tech-art projects just for fun. Keep growing in new directions by creating actual products through digital projects that output real tangible objects. Rebrand yourself, create patterns and textures on soft and wearable objects, or build a website. The options are only limited by your ability to imagine and make. In our Makerspace we have 3D printing and space for you to refine and build. The following series of three courses provide you the skills you need to make and continue making when you get your next gig! Call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu to register for all courses in this section. Courses are held at the Peekskill Extension Center, located at 27 North Division Street, Peekskill, NY. Interested students with questions may contact Dr. Sherry Mayo at sherry.mayo@sunywcc.edu . REMOTE Pattern and Texture Design for Merchandise and You This class will teach you how to create pattern designs using techniques in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. You can then apply them to any number of materials creating throw pillows, T-shirts, hats, socks, blankets, and iPhone cases. Create your own set of holiday mugs, family beach blankets, etc. CE-DGART 2117PE, 3 Sat., Mar. 5-19, 9:00 am-3:00 pm, $262. #18639 REMOTE Self-Promotion and Branding Learn simple graphic design techniques using a combination of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to create various self-promotional items such as wall calendars, post cards, announcements, business cards, pop sockets, key chains, etc. Promote yourself or your business. Get your name in front of the audience that matters. CE-DGART 2118PE, 3 Sat., Mar. 26-Apr. 9, 9:00 am-3:00 pm, $262. #18640 REMOTE Build Websites without Coding Use templates to construct beautiful interfaces, create a modern website that you can update and manage yourself. Learn how to create a website using a drag and drop method, update it, and track analytics. Use it to promote anything from your photography to your writings. Having your own website is a great way to get noticed by potential employees. CE-COMP 2241PE, 4 Sat., Apr. 16-May 7, 9:00 am-3:00 pm, $315. #18641 Call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu to register for all courses in the above section. HYBRID ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AT WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE Earn Industry-recognized Credentials! Contact us for information about our non-credit workforce courses that lead to certification by the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS): Introduction to Manufacturing, CNC Milling Operations and CNC Turning Operations. Each course is 63 hours and will take place in the evening. Email Kristine.Bunyea@sunywcc.edu or call 914-606-7904 for further information, schedule, and cost. REMOTE Wedding Planning: Turn Your Hobby into a Career Are you planning your own wedding? Would you like to become a wedding planner? Learn the difference between a bridal consultant and a wedding planner. Learn the top qualities needed to be a successful wedding planner. Learn about the many places hiring wedding planners. Gain the skills needed to plan a variety of weddings. Become familiar with the various wedding rituals and customs. Discover why vendors are the backbone of every successful planner. CE-CRXPL 2030, 2 Sat., Jan. 22-Feb. 29, 9:15 am-4:15 pm (one- hour lunch), $185 (+ $20 materials fee, payable to instructor). S Serrant. #18725 REMOTE Event Management: The Exciting World of Event Planning Event planners are everywhere you look! They are at the helm of planning the Super Bowl, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, The Emmys/Oscars/VMAs, and so many other major events. In this course, learn what you need to be a successful professional event planner. Gain tips and pointers needed to break into the industry or to advance your existing event-planning career. Obtain a certificate upon completion. CE-CRXPL 2029, 2 Sat., Mar. 12-19, 9:15 am-4:15 pm (one-hour lunch), $185. S Serrant. #18726 IN-PERSON Home Inspection Training Program Learn to execute a complete professional home inspection and produce a professional home inspection report. You will learn how to start, market, and build your own business. Get field training on actual inspections with our instructors. Curriculum approved by NYS and offered in partnership with American Home Inspectors Training (AHIT). For additional course information, visit www.ahit.com/advisor-request/?b2b=sunywestchestercc or contact AHIT Institute at 262-565-5181. To register, call 914-606-6830 and press 1. CE-TECH 2005, Lecture: Mar. 21-Apr. 12, 8:00 am-6:00 pm, KNC-2, $3094. #18922 IN-PERSON ANFP Certified Dietary Manager ANFP accredited curriculum for the National Certified Dietary Manager ’s course. Two modules: Management/Sanitation taken in the fall and Nutrition taken in the spring. Students must register for both modules and complete both modules to be eligible to take the ANFP Certified Dietary Manager ’s Exam. Students are required to have a preceptor who works in healthcare food service and preceptor must be a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist. This course consists of 120 hours of class work and 150 hours of field assignment experiences. Exam preparation materials provided. CE-NUTR 2002, 13 Thurs., Jan. 27-Apr. 21, 5:00-9:00 pm, KNC-3, $1,350 (+ textbooks to be ordered from ANFP at www.anfponline.org/ education/publication; use school code 321202). K Wilson. #18872