Workforce Development & Community Education

Visit us online at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce | 23 CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING NEW! Business for Freelancing Workshop (see description on page 22) CE-BUS 2111PE, 12 Tues., Sept., 17-Dec. 3, 6:00-9:00 pm, $575. #87769 NEW! Marketing with Social Media Learn how to leverage Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram for business. From profile creation to posts and advertising to analytics, attendees will take a deep dive into each platform’s unique opportunities for marketing use. Demographic research and best practices for each platform will be shared to help you determine the right platform for your business. In-class assignments and homework activities will be required. CE-BUS 2104PE, 4 Sat., Oct. 5-Nov. 2 (skip Oct. 12), 9:00 am-12:00 noon, $450. #87710 NEW! How to Create Effective Google Ad Campaigns (AdWords) Learn how to navigate the Google Ads interface and to create effective ad copy, tracking URLs, calls-to-action, and budgeting that work. In this course, beginner- and intermediate-level attendees will have hands-on activities to help develop effective text and graphical ads using the Google Ad (AdWords) interface. A review of keywords and URL structure are included. In-class assignments and homework activities will be required. CE-COMP 2195PE, 3 Sat., Nov. 9-23, 9:00 am- 12:00 noon, $350. #87711 Coding for Kids Give your child the edge and have them engage in coding sequences of instructions that empower them to control characters and gaming interfaces. Students need to be able to write commands in the right sequences in order to communicate their instructions to others. Computer coding is what makes this possible and is a key 21st century competency for children today. Students will code stories, animations, and games. For ages 7-11. CE-COMP 2127PE, 8 Sat., Sept. 7-Oct. 26, 10:00 am-12:00 noon, $176 (+ $50 lab fee). #87712 Weekend Front End Coding Boot Camp This course will cover HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Front-end code is the code that builds the web pages that people see. The power of these languages together can make you a very powerful designer/front end programmer and put you in demand in the work force. For ages 14 & up. CE-COMP 2172PE, 4 Sa/Su, Dec. 7-15, 9:30 am- 4:30 pm (30-minute lunch break), $285. #87714 Web Programming This course provides the theoretical concept of web services with an overview of what is required to build a website. This includes HTML, CSS, PHP and jQuery, as well as MAMP (apache, MySQL, PHP). This course will teach basics of building web pages using HTML. Students will use all three languages including: 1. HTML to define the content of web pages. 2. CSS to specify the layout of web pages. 3. JavaScript to program the behavior of web pages. ALL web pages created will be fully functional and portable. In addition, explore server languages like PHP for dynamic web pages. Since web servers integrate several technologies to serve applications, this class covers reasonable in-depth knowledge and skills to serve design purposes. Students will then use tools to do database administration and test PHP server level programs and using PHP to connect to web server and Database Server (MySQL). CE-COMP 2158PE, 11 Sat., Sept. 14-Nov. 23, 1:00-4:00 pm, $455. #87715 Digital Imaging for Photography In this rigorous six-week class, students will learn the fundamentals of digital photography, from learning advanced manual functions in their cameras to how to create strong and dynamic compositions. The course will include slideshows and lectures on important contemporary photographers’ critique sessions of new work, which will be assigned each week. Dedicated lab time to enhance color and contrast work through Adobe Lightroom will be offered. This course provides the opportunity for aspiring amateur photographers to push their work to the next level. CE-DGART 2090PE, 6 Sat., Sept. 14-Oct. 26 (skip 10/19), 10:00 am-12:30 pm, $259. #87716 Introduction to 3D Modeling and Printing Explore new technology that enables the design of everything from car parts to jewelry. Learn how to be a “maker” by using 3D modeling software and 3D scanners to print actual physical objects that you’ve designed. Use a free software package, TinkerCAD, to create 3D forms that you can realize through 3D printing. Our MakerBot studio is equipped with multiple 3D scanners, printers, and an array of colors. CE-DGART 2069PE, 2 Mon., Sept., 23-30, 6:30- 9:30 pm, $253 (+ $50 lab fee). #87717 Quick Start to Adobe Photoshop CC in 24 hrs Learn to use the latest version of Photoshop with time management features and enhancements for web and video designers. This training package will include imaging formats, use of Photoshop in computer imaging, and output for the web. No previous experience with Photoshop necessary; previous computer experience required. CE-DGART 2042PE, 4 Sat., Sept. 7-28, 9:00 am- 3:00 pm, $413. #87718