Job readiness skills training, on-the-job training, and support in finding employment in the community.

* Offers a work preparation program for individuals who have struggled to find work due to previous or current incarceration, substance use disorders or chronic unemployment. * Provides a 90 day training. Trainees learn and practice basic work expectations, woodworking, welding in a live production environment. * Conducts a job search with a Placement Advisor. * Offers stabilization services to individuals who are currently incarcerated to begin work training upon release.

Provides a ten-week paid internship program to youth. Coordinates placement opportunity within their field of interest to receive mentorship and training resulting in experience and expose to the talent pools entering the workforce.

Offers an intensive course where you will learn comprehensive training in maintenance, engine repair, automatic and manual transmissions, steering and suspension, and electrical systems. You will perform automotive projects in our state-of-the art facility; Grasp professional skills such as teamwork to be employed successfully in any automotive facility; Obtain certifications in SNAP-ON; Become qualified to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) tests and go through the examination process. Students can meet with counselors from our Employment Center to discuss job postings and application processes. Call for more detailed information.

Provides job placement and support to people with disabilities in obtaining employment, such as resumes, interviewing skills, computer training, customer service training, employment searching/networking, and assistance in eliminating barriers to employment. Call for more information.

Provides employment support services for adults with developmental disabilities to enhance independence by improving work skills, teaching them to follow instructions, attend and complete tasks, problem solve, workplace safety, communication and quality control. There is employment placement and support services through sub-contracting or gaining employment with a local business. Provides job support with job coaches, assistive technology, specialized job training and individually tailored supervision.

Offers courses in Medical Billing and Coding. Sample course offerings include: Medical Terminology; Medical Coding; Medical Billing/Medical Manager; CPR and OSHA-10. The Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) is a required entrance exam for all healthcare programs. Meet with Employment Center counselors to explore career pathways into jobs such as Health Claims Specialist, Medical Office Assistant and job postings from medical offices throughout Long Island. Call for detailed information.

Provides training in all aspects of food service (preparation, baking, service, catering, bussing, fast food, etc.) leading to competitive employment for people with disabilities from ages 16 and up. Placement services offered. No income restrictions and documentation required to prove disability. Parental consent required for ages under 18.

Provides employment skills development and job placement services in the areas of bookkeeping, accounting, general clerical, computer skills, graphic arts, stock and inventory for people with a disability aged 16 and up.

Offers residential services and substance abuse disorder services with a job development and educational component to adult women. Licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (NYS OASAS).

Offers courses in Pet Grooming I & II. It is the responsibility of the student to have a dog available for class sessions for practical, hands-on training. Proof of dog's vaccinations are required. Meet with counselors in the Employment Center for job opportunities in pet care facilities throughout Long Island. Call for more detailed information.

Provides training in maintenance and painting to psychiatrically disabled adults.

Offers a ten week summer course for college students in the field of journalism. A letter from the college they are attending is required along with students transcript. Student must attend two to three days a week and at least one weekend between June and mid August. Applications for internships can be found on website. Call for further information.

Provides one of the most vital units throughout the Sheriff’s office. Throughout the year, Community Relations Unit visits each Suffolk County School District as well as multiple clubs and various organizations. Its main goal is to bridge the gap between Law Enforcement and the members of the Community. CRU is responsible for implementing community outreach and school-based programs, organizing events, and promoting the Sheriff’s mission. The unit offers an array of Community and School-based programs free of charge for all Suffolk County schools, businesses, organizations, non-profits and agencies. Sample programs include: Youth Enlightenment Seminar (YES) Tours; At-risk Youth Jail Tour; Sandy Hook Promise: Say Something: Sandy Hook Promise Start With Hello; College Internship Program; Explorers Program; Gang Resistance & Education (GREAT) Program; STOPPED ("Drunk Buggies") Program; McGruff the Crime Dog; Drug and Vaping Awareness Programs; School & Building Vulnerability Assessments; CRASE (Civilian Response to Active Shooter Event) Presentation; Stop the Bleed; Operation Safe Child ID Cards; Senior Medical ID Card; Pet ID Cards; Project Lifesaver; Test, Don't Guess Drug & Alcohol Test Kits; Yellow Dot Program and Shed the Meds. Call for more detailed information.

Offers transportation technology courses. Course offerings include: Automotive Repair Industry Certification Preparation (ASE); Automotive Skills; Auto Body Technician; Motorcycle Service and Repair; Auto Body Repair; Small Engine Repair; Marine Repair; and Basic Auto Mechanics and Maintenance. All programs offered at various sites throughout Suffolk County. Course offerings varies each semester. Also offered are Professional Automotive Services for the public. Automotive services are available in Oakdale (MTC) location. Services available October through June. Students are under the supervision of their instructors and can perform a wide range of automotive and tire services including: Car Inspection; Oil Change, Lube & Filter; Tire Repair, Rotation & Wheel Alignment; Brake Service and Belts & Hoses. Please call (631) 244-5845 from 6:00PM to 9:30PM for more detailed information.

Offers transportation technology courses. Course offerings include: Automotive Repair Industry Certification Preparation (ASE); Automotive Skills; Auto Body Technician; Motorcycle Service and Repair; Auto Body Repair; Small Engine Repair; Marine Repair; and Basic Auto Mechanics and Maintenance. All programs offered at various sites throughout Suffolk County. Course offerings varies each semester. Also offered are Professional Automotive Services for the public. Automotive services are available in Oakdale (MTC) location. Services available October through June. Students are under the supervision of their instructors and can perform a wide range of automotive and tire services including: Car Inspection; Oil Change, Lube & Filter; Tire Repair, Rotation & Wheel Alignment; Brake Service and Belts & Hoses. Please call (631) 244-5845 from 6:00PM to 9:30PM 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.

Offers courses in: Auto Body Refinishing; Auto Body Repair; Auto Mechanics I; Auto Mechanics II and Automobile Service Consultant / Service Writer. Classes vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Provides students with the opportunity to receive a high quality education for the career best suited to their abilities, interests, and ambitions in an educational environment characterized by high expectations and staffed by professionals who are knowledgeable, compassionate, creative, supportive, and effective. Sample course offerings include: Medical Assistant; Medical Office Administration; (With Billing and Coding); Computer Technician Networking Specialist; Web Application Design and Development; Practical Nursing; Radiologic Technology; Diagnostic Medical Sonography and Medical Billing Specialist. Hunter Business School is an educational institution accredited by the Commission on Secondary Schools, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA-CESS). The Medical Assistant and Ultrasound programs have been additionally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP). Call for more detailed information.

Offers courses in Electrical Installation I, Electrical Installation II, Electrical Motor Control and Motor Control-Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)-Advanced. Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Established the student internship program to assist students in furthering their education and experience in the field of criminal justice. The Suffolk County Police Department offers this unique opportunity for students to observe the functions and operations of the department. The program will give each student a representative sampling of the comprehensive training that every police recruit must complete before they can transition to patrol duty. Interns will be assigned to their local precinct to observe the different commands of the precinct. Interns will also be assigned to Special Patrol and various commands in Police Headquarters. Call for more detailed information.

Offers courses in: Floral Design. All programs offered at various sites throughout Suffolk County. Selection varies each semester.

Course offerings include: Dog Grooming; Veterinary Assistant and Basic Animal Care and First Aid. Courses are offered at various locations. Also offered is Dog Grooming and Bathing Services. Call Riverhead Day: (631) 369-8100 or (631) 369-7567 and Bellport Day: (631) 286-6585 for appointments.

Serves students ages 12 through 21 who present a range of disabilities and require intensive support. Classroom instruction incorporates the Common Core Learning Standards, and major emphasis is on developing life skills so students may be successfully placed in a supportive work environment upon graduation. A variety of training opportunities for supportive employment including a comprehensive Work Activities Center is available. Many of the students participate in travel training to assist them in independent ambulation within the community. Most students participate in community-based vocational sites and receive training by working with non-disabled individuals. The program’s team approach brings together the related service staff, program psychologists, and social workers who work in concert with the classroom staff to maximize each child’s potential. The services of a consulting psychiatrist are available for those developmentally disabled students who also have psychiatric needs. The highest priorities within this program are to help students to develop functional and independent living skills for daily living activities and prepare for success in the New York State Alternate Assessments. Call for more detailed information.

Provides Evaluations; Job Development; Intense Coaching: Long-Term Job Coaching; Travel Training; Work Readiness