Offers a 12 credit certificate program that has been developed to provide essential knowledge and skills in the interrelated areas of marketing, advertising, and public relations. There are two components of the certificate program. The first is composed of three required courses and the second is an elective course which enables students to direct their learning in support of their professional objectives. Sample course offerings include: Marketing; Marketing, Promotion and Advertising; Public Relations; Consumer Motivation and Behavior; Marketing Research and Advertising and Graphic Design. Call for detailed information.  

Offers weekend classes at the LIU Post campus in Brookville, New York and online. The Au Pair Program is offered 12 weekends per year. Each course is 3 credits including all assignments. Classes run from Friday through Sunday. The LIU Post Cultural Education Program offers many advantages: Opportunities to meet other students such as Au pairs, University students, International students, Nannies and Continuing Education students; State-of-the-art learning facilities and computers and Lodging is located on campus in the dormitories. The South Residence Complex features an all-suite design, with up to eight students sharing living area, double bedrooms and a semi-private bath. Call for detailed information.

Offers a diverse array of continuing education and recreation programs to interest people of all ages and stages. Sample offerings include: Continuing Education & Recreation Programs; C.A.R.E.S.; Summer Programs; Youth Activities; Special Events and Community Sports. Call for detailed information regarding programs and services offered.

Offers students courses in AutoCAD Beginner and AutoCad and 3D Modeling Intermediate. Courses vary each semester. Call for details.

Offers programs for students in grades K-12. Saturday Classes for Young People encourage and inspire your child in the pursuit of knowledge and the love of learning. Children blossom in our small classroom settings. Winter and summer programs are 6-weeks long, while spring and fall sessions run 8 weeks. Choose from many classes including; reading, math, academics, STEM/STEAM, cartooning, theater, art, video game development, Minecraft, swimming instruction and even exercise classes for parents. In addition spring break camps are available. Call for more detailed information regarding each program.

Provides onsite services such as informational workshops on changes in federal immigration laws, referrals to trusted immigration attorneys, and free assistance citizenship applications, and permanent residence card replacement paperwork. In addition, conduct free English-second language (ESL) classes, provide document translation (English/ Spanish), and teach U.S. citizenship classes.

Offers programs to middle school students ages 11-14 in grades 6th to 8th. The Prevocational Program services students with various developmental disabilities. The primary goal of the program is to maximize each student's potential and to teach skills that will enable them to become as independent as possible within the confines of his/her disability. Program components include academics with an emphasis on functional skill development, as well as simulated work activities to apply newly acquired knowledge. Behavior management, independent living, and social skills are also addressed. Where needed, discrete trial teaching and applied behavioral analysis is utilized in conjunction with grade level curriculum. Functional assessments of behavior intervention plans are implemented for support when needed. The Secondary Developmental Program services students with various developmental disabilities. The primary goal of the program is to maximize each student's potential and to teach skills that will enable them to become as independent as possible within the confines of his/her disability. Program components include improving cognition with an emphasis on sensory motor skills development. Functional assessments of behavior and behavior intervention plans are put in place for support when needed. The 12:1:4 Program emphasizes a multi-sensory approach to learning. Emphasis is placed on improving cognition, sensory motor skills development and use of adaptive equipment to aid movement and independence. Students placed in the 12:1:4 class component are dependent upon staff for meeting their needs throughout the school day. Classroom instruction is provided with hand over hand assistance. Related services of speech, occupational therapy and physical therapy are provided on a group push-in basis. All students are assessed using the New York State Alternate Assessment. The Academic Center Middle School Program services students with learning and behavioral disabilities. The primary goal of the program is to maximize each student's potential. Program components include instruction that is comprised of the general education curriculum and which supports the Common Core State Standards. Behavior management, self-advocacy and social skills are addressed. A building-wide behavior management plan is an integral part of the program. Functional assessments and behavior intervention plans are implemented for support when needed. Programs are offered at various locations.

Offers an online Advanced Graduate certificate program in Coaching that prepares students to become New York State certified athletics coaches. The curriculum consists of three graduate-level New York State Education Department (NYSED) approved coaching courses plus three additional advanced courses that examine a broad range of issues that impact the coach in today's educational climate. These include learning theories, social and psychological issues, principles of organization and administration, kinesthetic theories, injury care, and exercise and nutritional considerations. This program is offered online. Call for more detailed information.

Offers classes to the community. Sample course offerings include: American Heart Association CPR/ AED for Adult and Child Certification; Defensive Driving; English for Speakers of Other Languages; Come Dance With Me; Solar Energy Class. Courses vary each semester. Call for details.

Offers a program designed to promote the development of educationally at-risk pre-school children, ParentChild+ sends trained home visitors into participants’ homes to help parents become their children’s first teacher and make home their first classroom. Home visitors teach parents to increase children’s vocabulary through conversation, reading together, and play. They also assist children to develop pre-literacy skills so they will be on a par with their peers when they enter Pre-K. Developmentally appropriate books and toys are used to foster language development and pre-literacy skills. Children of families that participate in this two-year program begin their formal school experiences with a vocabulary that is on a par with children from “middle income” families. Research shows ParentChild+ children continue to achieve academically at the same level or better through the 4th- and 8th-grade standardized tests. Call for more detailed information.

Offers pet care courses. Sample course offerings include Home Cooking For Your Dog And Cat. Courses vary each semester. Call for more information.

Located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, this location is home to the Southampton Arts MFA programs in Creative Writing and Literature and Film and their summer workshops; the waterfront research and teaching facilities of the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, including the new Marine Sciences Center; the undergraduate residential Semester by the Sea programs in marine sciences; and Health Technology and Management programs. The new 15,000-square foot, two-story Marine Sciences Center has greatly expand our research capabilities, and several research vessels allow marine scientists and students to use the Atlantic Ocean as their outdoor classroom. Health Sciences have become a significant part of the Southampton location. The School of Health Technology and Management offers high caliber programs in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Applied Health Informatics, Physician Assistant Education, and Speech-Language Pathology that promote professional growth with a focus on the latest in technological advances and excellence in teaching, with a goal of meeting the growing health care needs of the East End of Long Island. Stony Brook Southampton is also home to the Food Lab, a center for education, enterprise and media incubating informed conversation, communication and business development under the umbrella of food, from farming to nutrition to edible business. The Food Lab also hosts an annual conference each June at Southampton. Audiences come to be entertained and inspired by musical performances, plays and readings, including many hosted by the beautiful, 429-seat Avram Theatre. Southampton continues to be a rich resource for the region, connecting us to our land, history and culture. At Stony Brook Southampton, while the students and their respective programs remain the priority, on-campus spaces are occasionally open for the public to utilize. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a large scale reception/seminar/conference, we offer a variety of rental packages that can be tailored to suit your every need. Call for detailed information regarding all programs and services offered.

Prepares students for entry level positions in one of the fastest growing healthcare professions. Nassau Community College (NCC), in partnership with Condensed Curriculum International (CCI), is pleased to offer this Dental Assisting program. The course has 80 hours of instructor-led sessions in the classroom. Students may pursue the Dental Assistant National Board (DANB) Certified Dental Assistant exam, Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) exam, and the Infection Control Exam (ICE). Students need a high school diploma or equivalent, a current government-issued photo ID, and the application requires disclosure of a Social Security number. The costs of the certification exams are not included. With 3,500 hours of experience and CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS), the applicant can sit for the DANB General Chairside exam and earn DANB CDA certification. . Call for more detailed information.

Provides an early literacy program to help children who are learning English to read and write, or those who are are showing signs of learning delays.

Offers a Plumbing Technician Program. Sample course offerings include: Plumbing I, Plumbing II, Gas Burner, OSHA-30; Hydronics and Plumbing III. Courses vary each semester. Call for details and a brochure.

Offers courses in Cosmetology, Barbering, Nail Technician, Waxing and Esthetician. Additional course offerings include: Cosmetology Class Make-up Hours; Preparation for the New York State Licensing Cosmetology Exam; Barbering for the Licensed Cosmetologist; Eyelash Extensions; Laser Hair Removal and Skin Care and Make-Up Academy. BOCES also offers Salon Services, Inner Beauty Salon & Spa: all hair, skin, facial, waxing, manicure and Barber shop at reasonable prices (Oct-Jun). Call for appointments

Provides non-credit continuing education personal enrichment courses at each of the campuses. Sample course offerings include: Basic French for Travelers; Basic Italian for Travelers I; Basic Italian for Travelers II; Basic Spanish for Travelers; Community Spanish I; Community Spanish II; Creative Writing for Fiction/Non-Fiction; Intensive Practical Spanish and Memoir Writing. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details and a brochure.

Provides counseling, tutoring, and transition services for homeless youth in conjunction with Family of Woodstock. Transportation as well as a six week summer program are available.

Seeks to strengthen English language skills for women 21 and older who speak languages other than English, build confidence in performing daily tasks, develop a cultural understanding among those who represent various nationalities, languages, and religions, assess and improve performances in math, reading, and writing skills, and assist participants in acquiring a GED in English and Spanish. Affiliated with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, Brentwood Public Schools and Brentwood Public Library.

The Parent-Child Home Program provides two home visits a week for families with children ages 2 and 3 years. Each week the home visitor brings the family a book or educational toy that remains with them permanently. The home visitor models parenting techniques, emphasizing verbal interaction and learning through play. The goal is to help parents become their child's first and most important teacher and ensure that these children enter school ready to learn and succeed. Families with low-income, low education level and children, ages 2 and 3 years old (can start as early as 16 months), are targeted.

Provides a naturalist led walk to observe seals in their natural environment. Seal biology, ecology, evolution, behavior, and status are discussed along with beach ecology. Call for more information.

Refers to a specific pedagogy supported by the online digital learning environment Brightspace. Through this environment, instructors engage with students, provide learning activities and materials, and conduct assessments. Student can expect to find engagement, activities and assessment, provided by their instructors, to fully participate in the course. Distance education is an attractive option for individuals who need flexibility and are self-motivated and can work independently. There is no difference in what you are expected to learn; it is the modality delivery that is different. The different types of online education courses include: Online (ONLINE) – engagement and instruction is provided by the professor through Brightspace the college’s learning management system, and students interact with faculty, other students and content working on their own time while adhering to course deadlines; Hybrid/Blended –Instructors meet with students in a classroom on one of the campus locations and the balance of the instruction takes place in Brightspace; or the instructor meets with students in a virtual classroom i.e. Zoom and the balance of the instruction takes place in Brightspace. Ergo, this is a blended format. Blended meetings may be weekly, monthly, or a specific number of times per semester as dictated by an instructor but meeting dates must be clearly advertised in the Banner course schedule and displayed in the course outline; Combined Online 50% Online and 50% online in real time; Real Time Online recreates a classroom experience with your instructor and other class members using live virtual instruction (Zoom) on scheduled days and times; and HyFlex – Simultaneously, some students attend on-campus and some students attend online in real time while all are enrolled in the same course. Call for detailed information regarding, system requirements, course offerings, registration and more.

Offers a certificate that is designed to provide an introduction to the computer and its applications. Specifically, students will learn common uses of the microprocessor such as word processing, will develop essential programming skills, and will apply this knowledge to frequently encountered tasks within their professional areas. Sample course offerings include: Computer Applications I & II; Introduction to Computer Programming; Computer Programming; Business Systems and Design; Multimedia Applications and Advertising and Publications Design. Call for detailed information.

Offers an academic program for youth in 5th through 9th grades, which focuses on the three basic challenges faced by these students with language-based learning disabilities, acquiring skills so they can reach their academic potential, developing self-confidence in their own ability to achieve success, and understanding their learning differences so they can become effective advocates for themselves.

Offers a variety of classes for Adults (21 and over). The District offers ENL (English as a New Language) Classes in Conversational English, Listening/Speaking and Communication Skills, Grammar, Vocabulary, and Writing. These classes are offered at different levels to suit needs within the community. The District also offers a General Educational Development preparation program to Adults (21 and over). The purpose of the High School Equivalency preparation program is to provide an opportunity for "out of school" adults to develop the skills and understanding necessary to perform satisfactorily on the General Educational Development (TASC) Test. At the Central Islip Adult Education Program, a number of classes are offered to contribute to your medical education or to help you start your medical career. Central Islip Adult Education in cooperation with the Lighthouse Resource Center, Inc. is pleased to present the following National Certification Medical Career(s): EKG Technician- CET (Electrocardiography); Phlebotomy Technician - CPT; Medical Insurance: Billing & Coding; C.P.R. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training; Medical Assistant (CMA); Medical Administrative Assistant. Additional sample course offering are offered to adults: Cooking; Cake Decorating; Curso Basico de Computacion; Job Preparation and Training/Preparacion y Entranamiento para Buscar y Conseguir Empleo; Swimming Children/Adults; Electricity; Become a Plumber and & Medical Training Classes. Also offered is a Summer Institute - Summer Classes - Intensive English. Call for additional information regarding all programs offered.