Committed to supporting K-12 students, educators and the general adult community towards college and career preparation and the pursuit of lifelong learning. The Center for Online Learning (COL) provides a wide selection of virtual learning opportunities for students in Kindergarten through Grade 12, educators, and school-based support staff. For students, it provides a comprehensive package of access to virtual/blended courses and online content to support New York State Learning Standards and college/ career preparation. Educators can benefit from rich online professional development offerings. Call for detailed information regarding each program.

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 associate degrees in Business Administration, Criminal Justice and bachelor degrees in Business Management, Criminal Justice, Health Services Administration, and Information Technology.

Offers an intensive, nationally acclaimed program that is designed for beginning as well as advanced legal workers. Students will be trained to interview witnesses, investigate complex fact patterns, research the law, prepare legal documents and assist in preparing cases for courtroom litigation. The instruction is practice-oriented and relates to those areas of law in which paralegals are most in demand. Students will learn how to increase their office's efficiency, productivity, and billable hours, while learning new marketable job skills. Successful graduates will be awarded a certificate of completion and 8.4 Continuing Education Units. Note this class is also offered both in-person and online. Call for detailed information.

Earn an online degree you can trust from the State University of New York’s leader in online education. You can choose from more than 110 online degree programs; Customize your undergraduate degree to meet your goals and interests; Save money with affordable SUNY tuition and generous financial aid options; Earn credit for life experience gained outside a traditional classroom; Receive full-service student, academic, and tech support and put your personal, academic, and career goals within reach. You will learn from a world-class faculty and earn a respected SUNY degree; from associate and bachelor’s degrees to graduate and post-graduate degrees and certificates. SUNY Empire offers more than 600 instructor-led courses in a wide range of disciplines and career fields. Students can study part time or full time, on your schedule, no matter where you are. Call or log on for more detailed information.

Offers courses in: A+ Certification Prep Part 1: Hardware; Computer Electronics/Construction; Computer Technology I; Computer Technology II; Computer Technology III; Computer Technology IV; Facebook for Business-Beginner; Facebook for Business-Intermediate; Facebook-Beginner; Facebook-Intermediate; Instagram for Business-Beginner; Instagram for Business-Intermediate;Instagram-Beginner; Instagram-Intermediate; iPhone/iPad I; iPhone/iPad II; iPhone/iPad III; Quickbooks Level I; Quickbooks Level II; Twitter-Beginner; Twitter-Intermediate; Twitter/LinkedIn for Business-Beginners; and Twitter/LinkedIn for Business-Intermediate. Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Offers course delivery via a variety of methods including online, interactive television, or classroom.

* Offers a 6-week training program to obtain Family Peers Advocate (FPA) credential. This online training provides coaching and mentoring to prepare for final application.

* Provides a one stop shop for learning and development. Catalog includes online training videos, demos, e-learnings and tutorials.

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 It Network & Security Bootcamp. Hofstra Continuing Education, in partnership with QuickStart, the award-winning IT workforce readiness and career development platform offer bootcamps that are designed to accommodate both students and working professionals. You can earn your degree or certification by learning and preparing for exams online, as per the convenience of your own schedule. Call for detailed information.

Offers many different computer courses including Microsoft Office, programming, web design, page layout, and database administration. Students are required to bring their own USB flash drive with a minimum of 1GB of storage to all computer classes. Sample course offerings include: 75-Hour Real Estate Salesperson Course; Advanced Word; Basic Keyboarding and Computer Skills; Computer Orientation and Windows; Computer Fundamentals with Microsoft; Intermediate Adobe Photoshop; Intermediate Excel; Intermediate Microsoft Access; Intermediate Microsoft PowerPoint; Intermediate Quickbooks; Introduction to Adobe Indesign CS; Introduction to Adobe Photoshop; Introduction to Computing; Introduction to Microsoft Access; Introduction to Microsoft Excel; Introduction to Microsoft Office for Windows; Introduction to Microsoft Word; Introduction to Powerpoint; Introduction to Quickbooks; Intermediate Quickbooks and Microsoft Excel Advanced. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for details.

Offers courses in computer technology. Sample course offerings include: A+ Certification Core/OS Refresher; Computer Repair; Computer Skills in The Workplace and Advanced Computer Skills in The Workplace. All programs offered at various sites throughout Suffolk County. Course selection varies each semester.

Prepares K-12 educators for advancement into positions at both the school district (SDL) and school building (SBL) levels. Such positions include superintendent of schools, district superintendent, assistant superintendent, principal, assistant principal, department chairpersons, or athletic director. Call for more detailed information.

Offers a 15 credit Advanced Certificate in Homeland Security Management, which is available online. Sample course offerings include: Introduction to Homeland Security Management; Constitutional Issues in Homeland Security Management; Domestic and International Terrorism; The Intelligence Function in Homeland Security Management and Homeland Security and the Private Sector. Our curriculum provides advanced knowledge, insight, and skills in homeland security management to law enforcement professionals, emergency managers, fire fighters, homeland security specialists, HazMat experts, military personnel, government and public safety officials, and corporate security professionals as well as students new to the field. HSTI graduates are among the best-trained and most sought-after law enforcement officers, managers and executives in the world. Call for details regarding the Advanced Certificate program.

Offers courses in computer technology. Sample course offerings include: A+ Certification Core/OS Refresher; Computer Repair; Computer Skills in The Workplace and Advanced Computer Skills in The Workplace. All programs offered at various sites throughout Suffolk County. Course selection varies each semester.

Offers continuing education certificates for those in career in transition or finding the need for the new normal in working virtually, Long Island University's School of Professional Studies has added online Continuing Education Certificates to increase your knowledge base and give your resume a boost. These short, one and two week programs, taught by LIU professors, are designed to help you master essential business and technology skills so you can become a higher performer wherever you choose to work. Our programs are designed for beginners to advanced skill levels. Class sizes are intentionally small to ensure unsurpassed personal guidance from our faculty. No previous college education is required. Select from a topic that interests you and your current and future career aspirations. Courses vary each semester. Call for more detailed information.

Offer more alternatives in the areas of professional skills and workforce development training through our partnership with ed2go. ed2go offers self-paced courses totally online. Sign in day or night to complete lessons, assignments, quizzes and exams. There are a variety of economical and tailored courses to fit your needs. ed2go online learning can help you get the job, the raise, or the promotion in a wide range of careers. Sample courses for the Business/Non-Profit: Certified Credit Counselor; Certified Financial Health Counselor; Court Interpreter (Spanish/English); Federal Court Interpreter; Grant Writing + Non-Profit Management; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt; Lean Six Sigma Black Belt; Mastering Project Management with PMP®; Non-Profit Management; PMI Risk Management Professional; Professional Interpreter and Professional Translator. Sample courses for the Skilled Trades: Certified Indoor Environmentalist Prep; CNC Machinist; Composite Technician; Foundations of Plumbing; HVAC/R Certified Technician; HVAC/R Simulations for Field Technicians; HVAC/R Technician; Maintenance Technician; Residential Electrician; Robotics Technician; Toolmaker and Welder Technician. For the full list of available courses, registration and payment information, technology requirements and support, please visit our website: www.ncc.edu/continuingeducation/workforcedevelopment/ and click on the ed2go box on the left, or simply browse at: https://careertraining.ed2go.com/nassaucc/training-programs/ or Call for more detailed information.

* Offers high school equivalency preparation and classes: Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC)* Provides basic skills review. * Offers English as a second language instruction. * Provides literacy instruction.

* Offers adult basic education courses. Basic skills to bring participants to high school educational level in mathematics, reading and writing TASC instruction English as a second language Distance learning for high school equivalency Adult vocational education and workforce preparation Citizenship instruction Assessment, counseling and support services

Provides distance learning and teleconferencing, training space offering universal design and access, video/audio taping of training sessions, full editing studio with voice and video recordings and duplication services, access to NCDS programs via interactive video camera, opportunities for training in multi-media production and staff consultation in design of video productions, training and presentations using multi-media alternatives. Serves diverse audiences-students, faculty and staff of educational and rehabilitation programs, business and corporate personnel, university students and faculty, families and community members. Call for information. Serves a national and statewide area as well as Nassau and Suffolk Counties.

Offers course delivery via a variety of methods including online, interactive television, or classroom.

Offers course delivery via a variety of methods including online, interactive television, or classroom.

Offers an online community based platform. It is a place for older adults to learn, connect, and share with peers in the comfort of their own homes. Classes are taught by other older adults who are professionals in their fields. There are 300 plus topics offered. Class topics include social and mental health and other topical interests. With 40+ classes each weekday and 10+ classes each weekend, there is always something available to meet your interests and schedule. The Suffolk County Office for the Aging is working in conjunction with New York State Office for the Aging to offer virtual programming through Get Set Up at no cost to you. Get Set Up is great for older adults who have a basic level of computer literacy. All you need to participate is a personal computer or tablet that has internet access. Call the Office for the Aging for more detailed information.

Offers a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet. All of our courses are led by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you. Courses are offered in: Arts and Design; Business; Computer Applications; Computer Science; Construction and Trades; Health and Fitness; Hospitality; Information Technology; Language; Legal; Math and Science; Teacher Professional Development; Test Prep and Writing. Call or visit Nassau BOCES website for more detailed information.