Community Health and Safety Certifications
To register, please call 914-606-6830, press 1
Heartsaver Adult/Child CPR/AED
American Heart Association CPR/AED course covering children ages 1 year up to adults. Certification good for two years. For the lay responder. Please contact joan.lederman@sunywcc.edu prior to the class.
At SUNY Westchester Ossining: CE-HCARE 2006OS, Mar. 18. #20126 1 Sat., 9:00 am-1:00 pm, $85. J Lederman.
American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training
For youth planning to babysit, get the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and responsibly give care for children and infants. Develop leadership skills; plan a babysitting business, keep yourself and others safe and help children behave; and learn basic childcare and basic first aid. For ages 11-15 years old. Bring a bag meal.
CE-CERTS 2031, 1 Sat., May 6, 9:00 am-4:00 pm, KNC-3, $93 (+ $15 ARC certification fee, payable to instructor). A Reeve. #19991
Drivers Pre-Licensing Class
Required five-hour pre-licensing class needed to earn your
MV-278 and schedule your road test. Bring learner’s permit to class. This course is open to those 16 years of age and older. Call 914-606-7406 to register.
At SUNY Westchester Ossining: CE-DRIVE 2001OS, 1 Sun. 9:00 am-2:00 pm, $59. T Gomes.
Sec. A: Feb. 5. #20127 Sec. C: Apr. 16. #20129
Sec. B: Mar. 5. #20128 Sec. D: May 7. #20130
Animal Assisted Activities/ Pet Therapy: Get Involved!
Become familiar with the steps to become a Therapy Dog team, as well as a R.E.A.D. team (Reading Education Assistance Dogs). Learn about Animal Assisted Activities in Assisted Living facilities, schools, veteran’s hospitals, and libraries. View videos of dogs at work and hear about local visits presently taking place. At the end, you will have enough information to decide if you want to become involved in the rewarding experience of pet therapy.
CE-ANIML 2005, $26. J Audevard.
Sec. A: 1 Sat., Feb. 25, 9:30-11:30 am. #19988
Sec. B: 1 Wed., Mar. 1, 6:30-8:30 pm. #19989
Safety 1st Defensive Driving
The NYS Point and Insurance Reduction Program (6-hr. Defensive Driving Course) has many benefits, including learning safe driving techniques, discounts on your automobile insurance if you are the principle operator, and point reduction from your driver’s license. Sponsored by American Safety, Inc. Must attend both meetings for certification.
CE-DRIVE 2003, 1 W/Th, Mar. 29 & 30, 6:00-9:00 pm, KNC-2, $37 (+ $12 for certification and handouts, payable to instructor).
M DeToma. #20046