Workforce Development and Community Education: Fall 2021

Visit us online at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce | 8 CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING CAREERS IN HEALTHCARE All classes in this section, unless otherwise noted, are held remotely or at the Ossining Extension Center, 22 Rockledge Ave., Ossining, NY in the Arcadian Shopping Center. Call 914-606-7400 for more information and to register for classes in this section. Registration Day and Information Sessions for Allied Health Careers Tues., Aug. 10 & 24 at 1:00 pm or Thurs., Aug 5 & 19 at 5:00 pm. Sessions held remotely. Learn about becoming a Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Phlebotomy, Pharmacy Technician, Clinical Medical Assistant, or Medical Administrative Assistant. FREE , call 914-606-7400 to reserve your space. FOUNDATION COURSES FOR HEALTH CAREERS REMOTE Infection Control for Healthcare Programs Prerequisite for students entering Phlebotomy and other healthcare programs. Designed for entry-level healthcare professionals and includes key infection control concepts and regulations surrounding infection control practices in NYS. CE-HCARE 2009OS, 5:30-9:30 pm, $99. Sec. A: 1 Tues., Sept 14. #83891 Sec. B: 1 Thurs., Sept. 16. #83892 Sec. C: 1 Thurs., Sept. 30. #83893 IN-PERSON BLS for Healthcare Providers Designed for medical and dental professionals and those entering a medical or allied health program. Includes one- and two-person rescue techniques for infants, children, and adults, and use of the AED (automated external defibrillator). To participate, you must have a pocket facemask (available at the Campus Bookstore in Valhalla). American Heart Association certification course. 1 Sat., 9:00 am-3:00 pm, $104 (+ $5 materials fee, payable to instructor). J Lederman. At Ossining Center: CE-HCARE 2005OS Sec. A: Nov. 6. #83894 Sec. B: Dec. 4. #83895 At Valhalla Campus: CE-HCARE 2005 Sec. A: Sept. 25, KNC-3. #83956 HEALTHCARE CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS REMOTE Pharmacy Technician Prepare for entry into the pharmacy field and obtain NHA certification (Pharmacy Technician Certification: KPHT). Learn medical terminology, the role, and responsibilities of a pharmacy technician, how to interpret prescriptions, and develop the skills needed to work under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Admissions application and interview required; application due date is Aug. 27. CE-HCARE 2061OS, Sa/Su, Sept. 11-Nov. 13, 9:00 am-3:00 pm, $1581 (+ textbook). #83896 REMOTE Medical Administrative Assistant Training Learn how to keep healthcare offices running efficiently and effectively. Upon successful course completion, students are eligible to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association. CE-HCARE 2063OS, T/Th, Sept. 14-Dec. 16, 6:00-9:30 pm, $1395 (+ textbook). #83897 Background Check, Drug Test, and Immunizations For programs with a clinical or externship, our affiliates require a background check and drug screening. Positive results on either will result in not being accepted into the program or not being allowed to attend the clinical. The criteria to pass these screens include: no felony or misdemeanor convictions; negative drug screen; negative TB, MMR, Hep B, and Varicella vaccines. Separate fees for background check and drug tests apply and are not included in tuition costs. PROGRAMS:  Certified Nurse Assistant  Clinical Medical Assistant  Home Health Aide  Pharmacy Technician  Phlebotomy Practicum  RN Refresher FREE! REMOTE