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Professional Certificate & License

Teacher Assistant Certificate (54 hrs)This series of seven (7) courses is designed to help you accomplish thefollowing objectives: 1) obtain a Teacher Assistant Certificate, 2) com-plete NYS mandated workshops on School Violence Prevention andChild Abuse/ Maltreatment Identification and Reporting, 3) receive CPR-First Aid training and 4) preparation in passing the NYS Assessment ofTeaching Assistant Skills test (ATAS) (95). This program provides thenecessary training to work in schools and advance within the field ofeducation and teaching. All students must submit a copy of their H.S. Diploma or GED and a$30 certificate fee.

ACE-3001 CHW01 Functions of Teacher Assistant (6 hrs) M, W 2/3-2/5/14 6pm-9pm $65ACE-3003 CHW01 Child Development & Learning (12 hrs) M, W 2/10-2/26/14 6pm-9pm $125ACE-3005 CHW01 Language Arts & Math M, W 3/3-3/12/14 6pm-9pm $125

Theories and Practice (12 hrs)ACE-3007 CHW01 Strategies for Managing (12 hrs) M, W 3/17-3/26/14 6pm-9pm $125ACE-3009 CHW01 Best Practices (12 hrs) M, W 3/31-4/9/14 6pm-9pm $125ACE-3041 CHW01 Reporting Child Abuse (6 hrs) M, W 4/14-4/16/14 6pm-9pm $85

School Violence PreventionACE-1007 CHW01 CPR / Community First Aid (6 hrs) M, W 4/21-4/23/14 6pm-9pm $85

Section Class Day Dates Time Price

Security Guard 8 Hour & 16 Hour Certification Course (24 hrs)A certification course that will lead to one of the fastest growing fields in security. This is theindustry-standard 8-hour and 16-hour Security Guard certification approved by the New YorkState Division of Criminal Justice. Additional recommended trainings to increase a SecurityGuard's employability include CPR, First Aid and School Violence Prevention. Upon completionthere is a $115 State fingerprinting fee for the State License.

ACE-1003 CHW01 8-Hour Pre-Certification Course Sat 2/1/14 9:30am-5:30pm $65ACE-1003 CHW02 Annual 8-Hour Certification Course Sat 2/15/14 9:30am-5:30pm $65ACE-1003 CHW03 8-Hour Pre-Certification Course Sat 3/8/14 9:30am-5:30pm $65ACE-1005 CHW01 16-Hour on the job training F, Sat 3/14-3/15/14 9:30am-5:30pm $125ACE-1003 CHW04 8-Hour Pre-Certification Course Sat 3/29/14 9:30am-5:30pm $65


ACE-0824 CHW01 Personal Fitness Trainer Sat 2/8/14-4/5/14 9:30am-2:30pm $749Section Class Day Dates Time Price

Personal Fitness Trainer Certification (66 hrs)This Personal Fitness Trainer Certification course prepares students for employ-ment in one of the fastest growing careers. This course offers two hours of class-rook instruction and two hours of practical hands-on training. Learn biomechanics, exercise

physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage, and healthassessment. To earn the World Instructor Training Schools(W.I.T.S.) nationally recognized certification, you must com-plete the Personal Fitness Trainer Certification course (32hours), pass the W.I.T.S. national exam (4 hours), obtain yourCPR/AED certification (6 hours), and complete a 30 hourexternship at a local gym. This course is offered in partner-ship with W.I.T.S. and note that CPR/AED certification ($20)and textbook (cost $93.97) are not included in tuition.Prerequisite: High School diploma or equivalency.

Leadership Mastermind Certification Program: The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth (15 hrs)In this proven breakthrough program, you will be guided by a certified financial and leadershipcoach, speaker and teacher of The John Maxwell Team and Coaching Leaders LLC. This 10-weekcourse will increase awareness and understanding on how to Evolve into an effective leader;Relate to others better as you understand relational rules; Equip yourself with the proper skillsets to grow; improve your attitude through daily practices; and lead others successfully towhere they need to go.

ACE-0805 CHW01 Leadership Mastermind Sat 2/15-4/26/14 9:30am-11am $149


Healthcare Certification & CareersProfessional Certificate & License

Dental Assistant Certificate Program (80 hrs + 40 hrs Clinical Externship)This course covers: the history of dentistry, dental assisting, and intro-duction to the dental office. Clinical aspects of dentistry are also covered:introduction to oral anatomy, dental operatory, dental equipment, how totake x-rays, introduction to tooth structure, primary and permanent teeth,the oral cavity and related structures, proper patient positioning, dentalhand-pieces and sterilization. In addition to entry-level employment, thiscourse is ideal for students interested in pursuing a Dental Hygientistprogram and career.*

ACE-0720 CHW01 Dental Assistant Program M, W 2/10-5/19/14 6pm-9pm $1,299ACE-0720 CHW02 Dental Assistant Program M-Th 2/24-3/27/14 9am-1pm $1,299

(Tuition includes all Textbooks, Lab Materials and Insurance)


Certified Nursing Assistant Program (130 hrs)Our program is a NYS Dept of Health approved training program for individuals seeking employ-ment as nursing assistants in the medical field. Duties: patient care, taking vital signs, cathetercare, assisting with ambulation, range of motion exercises, and moving patients to bed and frombed to wheelchair. The course content, 130-hours, include: Anatomy and Physiology (50 hrs),Fundamentals of Patient Care (50 hrs) and Nursing Home Clinical Rotation (30 hours). Uponcompletion, students will be eligible to take the NYS Certification Exam. Prerequisites: NYS testfee has to be paid in class $115.00. *

ACE-0715 CHW01 Nursing Assistant M-Th 2/3-3/20/14 9am-2pm $995ACE-0715 CHW02 Nursing Assistant M-Th 2/3-4/21/14 6pm-9pm $995ACE-0715 CHW03 Nursing Assistant M-Th 3/31-5/13/14 9am-2pm $995


Certified Electrocardiography Technician (30 hrs)This course will introduce students to the techniques necessary to perform a twelve lead rest-ing electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG). Students will also learn about normal rhythm and arrhythmia,basic cardiac physiology, electrophysiology and how to troubleshoot technical problems. Thiscourse is for current NYS Certified Nursing Assistants, LPNs or with coordinator permission.*

ACE-5011 CHW01 EKG Technician Sat 2/8-4/12/14 1pm-4pm $349ACE-5011 CHW02 EKG Technician T, Th 3/11-4/10/14 10am-1pm $349


Certified Phlebotomy Technician (80 hrs)Learn the anatomy and physiology of the venous system as well as phlebotomy practices.Perform blood collection procedures including vacuum collection, syringes, butterfly needles,micro hematocrit collection and live venipuncture. Learn infection prevention and control,quality assurance, and specimen handling, labeling and transport. For this course studentsmust submit health clearance form. Prerequisite: CNA, LPN or coordinator permission.*

ACE-5001 CHW01 Phlebotomy M-Th 2/10-3/27/14 6pm-9pm $849


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+ + Patient Care Technician (PCT)Patient Care Technician (PCT)

Register Today! 212-567-7132

Your Career Just a Click or Call AwayRegister Online www.cunyintheheights.com or Call 212-567-7132

*Proof of High School/GED diploma required.

Healthcare Certification & CareersProfessional Certificate & License

Dialysis Technician (70 hrs) ENHANCED!This 70-hour preparatory course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to per-form the duties required of a Dialysis Technician. These duties include: operating a kidney dialysismachine, preparing dialyzer reprocessing and delivery systems as well as maintaining and repair-ing equipment. Furthermore, technicians work with patients during dialysis procedures and moni-tor and record vital signs as well as administer local anesthetics and drugs as needed. Additionally,they may also be involved in the training of patients for at-home dialysis treatment.*

ACE-0723 CHW01 Dialysis Technician T, Th 2/4-4/24/14 6pm-9pm $1,199ACE-0723 CHW02 Dialysis Technician Sat 2/8-5/17/14 1pm-6pm $1,199


Clinical Medical Assistant Program (140 hrs + 160 hrs Clinical Externship)This programwill train students to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinicalresponsibilities of a medical office. Instruction includes among other things preparing patients forexamination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, technical aspects ofphlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle. Students will review important topics including phleboto-my, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, taking and documentingvital signs, cardiology including proper lead placements, a professional workplace behavior, ethicsand the legal aspects of healthcare. Includes: 140 hrs Classroom and Lab Instruction/Practice plus160 hrs Clinical Externship. Payment plan option available (up to 4 installments).*

ACE-0704 CHW01 Clinical Medical Assistant M, T, Th 2/18-6/12/14 6pm-9pm $2,399


Pharmacy Technician Training Certificate Program (100 hr + 80 hr externship) ENHANCED!This comprehensive 180 hour course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and takethe Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam. Course content includes medical termi-nology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs bygeneric and brand names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flowrates, drug compound-ing, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimburse-ment. Students are eligible for a 1 to 3 month externship. Tuition includes all Textbooks.*

ACE-0717 CHW01 Pharmacy Technician T, Th 2/11-6/5/14 6pm-9pm $1,499Section Class Day Dates Time Price

The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Certification program is designed to prepare you forexciting new in-demand career opportunities. We offer small class sizes in state-of-the-artfacilities with committed and experienced professor-practitioners. Healthcare providers areincreasingly transitioning to electronic medical records and billing systems. A Medical Billingand Coding Certification can increase your marketable skills and prepare you for entry-levelpositions in this expanding field. Discount available for full payments.*

ACE-0703 CHW01 Anatomy & Physiology (39 hrs) M-Th 2/24-3/17/14 6pm-9pm $275ACE-0705 CHW01 Medical Terminology (39 hrs) M-Th 3/18-4/8/14 6pm-9pm $275ACE-0701 CHW01 Health Information Mgmt (30 hrs) M-Th 4/9-4/24/14 6pm-9pm $245ACE-0716 CHW01 Health Law & Ethics (18 hrs) M-Th 4/28-5/6/14 6pm-9pm $195ACE-0707 CHW01 ICD-9 Coding/ Inpatient (33 hrs) M-Th 5/7-5/27/14 6pm-9pm $255ACE-0105 CHW01 ICD-9 Advance Coding (42 hrs) M-Th 5/28-6/19/14 6pm-9pm $295ACE-0709 CHW01 CPT-4 / HCPCS (42 hrs) M-Th 6/23-7/16/14 6pm-9pm $295ACE-0711 CHW01 Comp Medical Building (24 hrs) M-Th 7/17-7/30/14 6pm-9pm $225ACE-0702 CHW01 ICD-10 / HIPPAA Compliance (24 hrs) M-Th 7/31-8/13/14 6pm-9pm $225ACE-0700 CHW01 Professional/Career Dev (9 hrs) M-Th 8/14-8/19/14 6pm-9pm FREE


Health Information Management/Medical Billing & Coding Specialist (300 hrs)

Physical Therapy Aide (50 hrs)This preparatory 50-hour program prepares students for the growing field of Physical Therapy. ThePhysical Therapy Aide is generally responsible for carrying out the non-technical duties of physical ther-apy, such as preparing treatment areas, ordering devices and supplies, and transporting patients work-ing under the direction of the physical therapist. Furthermore, these workers assist in providing servic-es that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities ofpatients suffering from injuries or disease. Physical Therapy Aides may be employed in nursing homes,hospitals, sports rehabilitation centers and some orthopedic clinics. Note: This program does notinclude a national or state certification as part of its overall objectives. Textbooks included in tuition.*

ACE-0806 CHW01 Physical Therapy Aide M, W 2/10-4/14/14 6pm-9pm $999


*Proof of High School/GED diploma required.

Language Arts & EducationEnglish Links Intensive Weekday (200 hrs) Weekend (40 hrs)English Links is a 200-hour intensive 5 days-a-week English Program designed to improve yourcommunication skills for personal and professional purposes. We have a team of experiencedteachers who can help you learn the basics or improve your English to apply for college, get abetter job and enjoy all that New York City has to offer. We can help you become a proficientspeaker and writer of the English language. A much less intensive abridged Saturday EnglishLinks option is also available with a TOEFL test taking focus.


English Links / ESL Examen de Evaluación para saber su nivel de inglés.*There is a $20 test fee that will be applied to the cost of the class during registration.

*Hay un costo de $20 dólares por el examen de evaluación que se le aplicará al costo de registración.dia fecha horasábado 18 de enero 1pmmiércoles 22 de enero 11am & 6pmjueves 23 de enero 11am & 6pmviernes 24 de enero 11amsábado 25 de enero 1pmmartes 28 de enero 11am & 6pm

dia fecha horamiércoles 29 de enero 11am & 6pmjueves 30 de enero 11amviernes 31 de enero 11amsábado 1 de febrero 1pmmartes 4 de febrero 11ammiércoles 5 de febrero 11am & 6pm

English As A Second Language (60 hrs)

ACE-0301 CHW01 ESL Basic M, W 2/3-4/16/14 6pm-9pm $199ACE-0303 CHW01 ESL Intermediate T, Th 2/11-4/17/14 6pm-9pm $199ACE-0304 CHW01 ESL High Intermediate M, W 2/3-4/16/14 6pm-9pm $199ACE-0305 CHW01 ESL Advanced T, Th 2/11-4/17/14 6pm-9pm $199


Weekday Schedule (200 hrs)ACE-0307 CHW01 English Links Foundation M-Fri 2/10-4/22/14 9am-1:30pm $699ACE-0306 CHW01 English Links Bridge M-Fri 2/10-4/22/14 9am-1:30pm $699Weekend Schedule (40 hrs)ACE-0307 CHW02 English Links Foundation Sat 2/15-4/5/14 9am-2pm $199ACE-0306 CHW02 English Links Bridge Sat 2/15-4/5/14 9am-2pm $199

Certificado de Protección de Alimentos (15 horas)Este curso de 15 horas cumple con los requisitos del código del departamento de salud de laciudad de New York en su artículo 81.00 donde establece que todas las personas que trabajenen la elaboración de alimentos para ser expedido al público deben poseer un certificado emiti-do por este Departamento. Precio adicional para examen $34.00 dólares.

ACE-0901 CHW01 Protección de Alimentos sábado 2/8-2/15/14 9am-5pm $165ACE-0901 CHW02 Protección de Alimentos sábado 3/15-3/22/14 9am-5pm $165


Proveedor de Cuidado de Niños (30 horas)Este programa cumple con los requisitos para ser un proveedor de cuidado de niños en el esta-do de New York. Este curso ofrece el entrenamiento requerido por el departamento de serviciossociales de New York. Beneficios 1) podrá tener ingresos adicionales para ayudar a su familia,2) podrá estar con sus hijos más tiempo, 3) tendra la satisfactión de tener su negocio propio.

ACE-3022 CHW01 Sección de Registración y Evaluación sábado 1/18/14 1pm GratisACE-3022 CHW02 Sección de Registración y Evaluación miércoles 1/22/14 6pm GratisACE-3024 CHW01 Certificado de Proveedor de Cuidado de Niños sábado 2/8-4/12/14 3pm-6pm $399


ACE-0448 CHW01 Periodismo y Redes Sociales sábado 2/15-4/26/14 10am-1pm $199Section Class Day Dates Time Price

Periodismo y Redes Sociales (30 horas)Aprender a escribir noticias, artículos y reportajes. Domine las redes sociales al servicio de suempresa o de cualquier proyecto social. Una experiencia única que lo llevara a escribir perfec-tamente en español.

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Mikala Sakai CPP, BADirector of Programs

Refund Policy: Each course is subject to a minimum enrollment to run. Request for a refund must be submit-ted in writing together with a copy of the registration receipt. Your refund will be mailed within three (3) weeksof submission. Lack of attendance does not constitute withdrawal and eligibility for a refund. 100% refund isissued after the first class, before the second class or if a class is cancelled by the college. Registration feesare non refundable unless class is cancelled by the college. For partial payments there are no refunds after thefirst class unless cancelled by the college. A 50% refund will be issued if submitted after the second day ofclass, before the third day of class. After the third class, there are NO REFUNDS.Discount Policy: Immediate family members (siblings and parents only) of current Hostos and BMCC students areeligible for a 10% discount must enroll with student present to validate ID. Senior discount 10%.

Registration: There is a $10 Registration Fee for all classes.Transportation: A Train/ BX12 Bus to 207th Street (walk 4 blocks north to 5030 Broadway)

#1 Train to 215th Street (walk 1 block West to 5030 Broadway)BX7, BX20, M100 Bus to 213th Street (Bus Stop in front of CUNY in the Heights)

ACE-K155 CHW01 Critical Reading/Writing Skills (30 hrs) M, W 2/10-4/7/14 4pm-6pm $149ACE-K902 CHW01 Math, Statistics/Data Analysis (30 hrs) T, Th 2/11-4/1/14 4pm-6pm $149

Section Class Day Dates Time PriceSAT Exam Preparation and College Transition (60 hrs)

ACE-0201 CHW01 TASC English T, Th 2/25-5/15/14 9:30am-12:30pm $199ACE-0201 CHW02 TASC English T, Th 2/25-5/15/14 6pm-9pm $199ACE-0202 CHW01 TASC en Español M, W 2/24-5/1314 9:30am-12:30pm $199ACE-0202 CHW02 TASC en Español M, W 2/24-5/1314 6pm-9pm $199


High School Equivalency Test Prep - Formally GED (72 hrs)

ACE-K900 CHW01 Fun Building Robots (Gr. 2,3) Sat 2/1-3/22/14 11:30am-1:30pm $129ACE-K901 CHW01 Fun Building Robots (Gr. 4,5) Sat 2/1-3/22/14 1:30pm-3:30pm $129

Science, Technology, Engineering, Math (16 hrs)Section Class Day Dates Time Price

American Heart Association Basic Life Saving BLS Professional Rescuefor Healthcare Providers (6 hrs) This certificate is required for all healthcare providers.

ACE-1009 CHW01 Professional Rescue for Healthcare Providers Sat 2/1/14 10am-4pm $99ACE-1009 CHW02 Professional Rescue for Healthcare Providers Sat 3/8/14 10am-4pm $99


Saturday February 1st thru March 22nd, 2014

Reading, Writing & Math (Gr. 1) 9:30am-11:30amReading & Writing (Gr. 2-3) 9:30am-11:30amImproving Math (Gr. 2,3) 11:30am-1:30pmReading & Writing (Gr. 4,5) 9:30am-11:30amImproving Math (Gr. 4,5) 11:30am-1:30pmSpanish for Kids Beginner 9:30am-11:30amSpanish for Kids Intermediate 11:30am-1:30pm

Piano for Kids (Ages 5-8) 2:00pm-3:30pmBallet for Kids (Ages 5-8) 2:00pm-3:30pmKarate for Beginners 2:00pm-3:30pmGuitar for kids (Ages 5-8) 2:00pm-3:30pm

Hip Hop for Kids 3:30pm-5:00pmPiano for Kids (Ages 9-13) 3:30pm-5:00pmBallet for kids (Ages 9-13) 3:30pm-5:00pmKarate for Intermediate 3:30pm-5:00pmGuitar for Kids (Ages 9-13) 3:30pm-5:00pm

Class Time Class Time

Cultural & Recreational Enrichment (12 hrs)

$109Academic Enhancement (16 hrs)

$129

College for Kids – 8 Saturdays

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