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The Department of Continuing Education of Warren County Community College offers quality job training programs in allied health and business, active adult 55+ classes, classroom and online computer courses, personal/professional develop-ment and youth programs. Call (908) 689-7613 for more information or to register. Financial assistance may be available for career programs.

PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN INFORMATIONAL SESSION TO EXPLORE HEALTH CAREERSJANUARY 13, 2015, 6:00PM-8:00PM

PLEASE RSVP TO 908.689.7613According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2010-2020 projections for healthcare and social assistance industry is projected to create about 28% of all new jobs created in the U.S. economy. The healthcare industry is expected to grow by 33% or 5.7 million new jobs. This employment growth is driven by an aging population, longer life expectancies, and new treatments and technologies.• Medical Assistant • Certified Nursing Assistant• Phlebotomy Technician• Dental Assistant• Therapeutic Massage• Pharmacy Technician• Medical Biller/Coder

• Dialysis Technician• Ophthalmic Assistant• Certified Medication Aide• Veterinary Assistant• Physical Therapy Aide• Pilates Instructor Certificate Program

INTERESTED IN A NEW HEALTHCARE CAREER?

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT HEALTH CARE TRAINING!

ONLINE LEARNINGANYTIME, ANYWHERE…JUST A CLICK AWAY!We offer over 300 convenient, effective and affordable online courses. You can complete any course entirely from your home or office at any time of the day or night. For more information or to register, visit www.ed2go.com/wccc.FEATURED ONLINE COURSES• Spanish for Medical Professionals• Project Management Fundamentals• Marketing Your Business on the Internet • Understanding the CloudONLINE CAREER CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS• CompTIA™ Healthcare IT Technician• Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Cert Training• Technical Writing• Child Development Associate Training

ONLINE COURSES FOR TEACHING PROFESSIONALS• Creating Classroom Centers• Singapore Math Strategies: Advanced

Model Drawing for Grades 6-9• Teaching Smarter With SMART Boards• Differentiating K-12 Assessments...and much more!

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN COLLEGE CREDIT COURSES AND DEGREES, FLIP THE COURSE SCHEDULE OVER.

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CAREER PROGRAMSCOMPUTER SKILLS FOR EMPLOYMENT OFA604A2This intensive 240-hour program prepares the student for a career in today’s business environment. The ma-jority of current jobs require computer proficiency and other professional skills. The goal of this course is to graduate each student with skills that are marketable in any industry. Whether you need basic computer training or to improve your current skills to make you more eligible for positions, this course is for you. The program consists of training in MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook 2013. Business Math, Business Writing, Customer Service, and Soft Skills are also covered. Business simulations are designed to replicate actual workplace assignments. Writing a resume and job search training is included. Prerequi-sites: High school graduate or GED and have com-puter keyboard and mouse skills.Jan 26–April 27, 2015Mon, Thurs, Fri (no class 5/25) meeting times varyPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P103 Cost: $2,910 + textbooks

COMPUTER CLASSESINTRODUCTION TO QUICKBOOKS 2013 ACC616A2Topics covered include the accounting cycle, analyz-ing, classifying, recording and summarizing account-ing data, concepts of gross income, adjusted gross income, taxable income, deductions, exemptions, and credits as well as understanding financial statements while learning common QuickBooks functionality in-cluding purchase orders, enter and pay bills, account payables, estimates and sales orders, invoicing, ac-count receivables, writing checks and making de-posits/receiving payments and recording credit card purchases.Wed, Feb 25–April 1, 2015 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P103 Cost: $235 + textbook

INTERMEDIATE QUICKBOOKS 2013 ACC617A2After mastering common functionality of QB I, this course covers topics including the makeup of an inte-gral chart of accounts, account reconciliation, payroll & payroll liabilities, job costs, inventory & inventory man-agement, report generation and manipulation, plus the time saving/cost cutting process and customization functionality of QuickBooks such as backup/restore, exportation of data, management of lists, task memo-rization functionality, and software setup and custom-ization including preferences and interface customiza-tion, plus much more.Wed, April 15–May 20, 2015 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P103 Cost: $235 + same textbook as QBI

COMPUTER BASICS CMP668A2Learn the basic concepts of Windows 7 with hands on exercises. You will work with menus, icons, dialog boxes and also with folders and files. Practice your keyboarding and mouse skills while using MS Word to create simple documents. We will also browse the internet and send basic e-mails. This comprehensive course is designed exclusively for beginners.March 3–March 12, 2015Tues & Thurs 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P103 Cost: $119 + textbook

MS WORD 2013 BASICS CWP639A2Create, edit, and format documents using the word processing component of Microsoft Office profes-sional. Prerequisite: Basic keyboarding skills and Computer Basics knowledge.March 17–March 26, 2015Tues & Thurs 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P103 Cost: $125 + textbook

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This course meets the needs of non-native speak-ers who wish to increase their English speaking, reading and writing skills so they may obtain employment or begin a non-credit job training program. This comprehensive program is offered 20-hours per week for 8 weeks. Sessions include small group instruction and individual attention.

ENG604A2Jan 26–March 19, 2015Mon–Thurs 9:00 am–2:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112 Cost: $1,340 + textbook

ENG604B2April 6–June 1, 2015no class 5/25Mon–Thurs 9:00 am–2:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112Cost: $1,340 + textbook

NEW!!! ENGLISH CONVERSATION, PRONUNCIATION, AND ACCENT REDUCTION ENG614A2Join us for relaxed and fun conversations as you prac-tice and learn to improve your speaking skills. Prereq-uisite: the ability to speak at a high intermediate or advanced level, as determined by a phone interview. Call 908-835-2432 for info.March 6-May 8, 2015Fridays 9:00 am–11:00 amPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $199

2 Spring 2015 • Register Today! Call 908-689-7613

CUSTOMER SERVICE SEMINAR BUS695A2Create a positive impression no matter what your profession! Topics include listening skills, speaking with authority, how to create positive outcomes from negative interactions, telephone techniques, choosing passive words, dealing with difficult customers, and managing your stress and anger.Fri, March 20, 2015 9:00 am–3:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P116 Cost: $59

MS EXCEL 2013 BASICS CSS659A2Explore the basics of Microsoft’s powerful spreadsheet program. Topics include building and formatting work-sheets, charts and formulas and functions. Learn tips and tricks on how to make Excel work for you. Bring your questions. Prerequisite: Basic keyboarding skills and Computer Basics knowledge.April 14–April 28, 2015Tues & Thurs 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P103 Cost: $155 + textbook

MS POWERPOINT 2013 BASICS CGR600A2Combine text, clip art and graphics to create profes-sional presentations using PowerPoint. Develop slide transitions, text animation, apply templates, edit and enhance your presentations. Prerequisite: Basic key-boarding skills and Computer Basics knowledge.May 5– May 12, 2015Tues & Thurs 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P103 Cost: $95 + textbook

BUSINESS TRAININGNEW! INTERVIEW SKILLS: THE FORMULA TO A SUCCESSFUL INTERVIEW JOB606A2It is your job to persuade the interviewer that you are the perfect candidate for the position, and this course provides the “formula” to do just that! This interactive workshop focuses on calming your nerves, behavioral interviewing, uncovering your professional strengths, values, personality traits and personal motivators. These are all key topics that assist us in answering the tough questions during an interview. Wednesday, March 4, 2015 9:30 am–4:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P105 Cost: $69

RESUME WRITING WORKSHOP JOB605A2Your resume is what leads to a job interview. This six-hour workshop is designed for the individual looking to create or update their professional resume. The course will include teacher instruction, group work, and indi-vidual work that will assist you in tailoring a resume that best markets the important skills potential em-ployers are looking for. Please note: You will be typing your resume during class. Please bring with you to class a resume (if you have one) and employment his-tory (company name, dates of employment, descrip-tion of your job). Wed, March 11 & 18, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P102Cost: $69

SMALL BUSINESS BOOT CAMP CLASSES

Intensive Training for New and Emerging Businesses

The Small Business Boot Camp series has been designed specifically to provide start-ups and young businesses with the opportunity to learn best practices on topics critical to small business success. We understand that small business own-ers are experts in what they do which often has nothing to do with the daily running of a business. The ins and outs of starting, running and growing a business are where the Small Business Boot Camp becomes essential. Our courses will help you to avoid common small business mistakes and learn the most effective strategies and practices for starting and growing a successful business.

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NEW! POWER NETWORKING BUS880A2Do you use a form of networking to increase your business? Here’s how to explode your sales with face-to-face and digital marketing secrets that informed professionals use. Power Networking will help you to turn new acquaintances and relationships into bottom line dollars on-line and in real-time. This is a no fluff, highly targeted workshop for service and retail busi-nesses alike. Join Rocky Romeo for hands-on, real-time networking skills that are guaranteed to triple your networking effectiveness. Tues, March 3, 2015 10:00 am–1:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P155 Cost: $39

ADVANCED MARKETING STRATEGIES FOR BUSINESS OWNERS BUS847A2Business owners today need to use all available mar-keting tools to stay afloat. New tools are being offered on a daily basis. The traditional ways of marketing have all but vanished. Learn the very latest in real-time, effective strategies to propel your business into the future.Tues, March 17, 2015 10:00 am–1:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P155 Cost: $39


DEVELOPING A SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING PLAN BUS853A2Learn how to understand your target market and po-sition in that market and how to choose competitive tactics that fit your budget.Tues, March 31, 2015 10:00 am–1:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P155 Cost: $39

SELLING SKILLS FOR NON-SALESPEOPLE BUS844A2Are you someone who hates the thought of selling in business but still needs to learn how? This is recom-mended not only for the new business owner but also for established businesses in need of an updated ap-proach to sales. In this course, you will gain the back-ground and super tools you need to excel. Tues, April 7, 2015 10:00 am–1:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P155 Cost: $39

NEW! SMALL BUSINESS PC AND NETWORK SECURITY BUS881A2The vast majority of small businesses today are fre-quent victims of cyber-attacks, data loss, and non-ex-istent backup and recovery systems. Small business-es usually don’t feel like they are at risk and are largely unaware of the need for protection and therefore, tend not to focus on security and remain unprotected. Like any business, small businesses maintain confidential information, employee and client data, trade secrets, financial information which, are all prime targets for attacks. In this course, you will learn:• The various types of threats and how they can im-

pact your business. • How to identify that your business is being attacked.• Best practices for securing your business PCs, net-

work, devices, and data.• How to get your employees on board with security

best practices.This course is geared for the current or future small business owner, office manager, or office staff respon-sible for PC and network security.Tues, April 28–June 2, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P155 Cost: $145

REFOCUSING ON YOUR CUSTOMER BUS867A2Want to keep more customers? Increase your rev-enue? Take the first steps in becoming more profitable by putting the customer at the center of your business. Learn to focus on responsiveness, communication, re-liability and evaluation. Topics will include: • Building Customer Relationships• Innovation: A Path for Growing• Pricing and Credit Decision Making and Its Effect on

Your Customer• Communicating with Your Customer• Promotional Planning• Taking Your Small Business Global: the Options,

Challenges & Assistance availableFri, May 15, 2015 10:00 am–3:30 pm Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P155 Cost: $69

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NEED TRAINING FOR YOUR EMPLOYEES?

The Department of Continuing Education at WCCC can develop and customize training to meet your individual workforce training needs. • Computer Literacy• Management and Leadership Skills• Communication Skills• English as a Second Language• Team Building and Leading• Continuous Improvement• Safety and Compliance• Specialized Equipment Training

NEED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPLEMENT YOUR

TRAINING COSTS?You may be eligible to receive financial assis-tance through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development to help sup-plement your employee training costs. Contact us to get more information about grant opportu-nities available through the state.

NEED A BUSINESS SOLUTION?Take advantage of our professional resources to find and implement efficient solutions to your common business problems. Call Maija Amaro, Workforce and Industry Training Specialist, at (908) 835-4029 to develop a customized pro-gram for your business or organization.

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COMMUNICATION AND BUSINESS WRITING BUS634A2Learn current writing techniques to help you im-prove your written communication skills. Become more clear, concise, and complete in drafting and delivering your message. Topics will include; business communication skills involved in writing daily correspondence, job descriptions, evalua-tions, letters, memos and email. A resource list of suggested writing aids will be provided.Fri, March 20, 2015 10:00 am–3:30 pm

NEGOTIATION SKILLS FOR WIN-WIN SOLUTIONS BUS823A2Negotiating is a part of everyone’s day-to-day workplace responsibilities regardless of job title or position and the ability to negotiate effectively and create win-win solutions is an invaluable skill. This course presents a common-sense ap-proach based on developing balanced and lasting partnerships to solve workplace problems and to create win-win solutions.Fri, April 3, 2015 10:00 am–3:30 pm

DELEGATE EFFECTIVELY BUS699A2Learn the skills necessary to reduce your work-load while developing your workforce. Successful delegation saves you time, develops employee skills, prepares managers and their successors for advancement and motivates your workforce. Wed, April 8 & 15, 2015 6:30 pm–9:00 pm

SUPERVISORY MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

This integrated program has been designed to meet the specific needs of professionals seeking the core knowledge and skills necessary for the management field. The Supervisory Management Certificate Program will assist you in becoming more effective in your position or in preparing for future advancement.

To earn this certificate, you are required to suc-cessfully complete six courses within the pro-gram. Enroll in individual courses that are open to anyone who wishes to increase specific areas of knowledge or work towards a certificate.

All Supervisory Management Certificate Programs held at Phillipsburg Ed Center, Room P105.

Cost per course $69 (Day programs include lunch)

MANAGING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE BUS866A2The workforce today is a diverse collection of individuals proud of: who they are, their gender, religious beliefs and ethnic background. Gain a better understanding of this diversity and where improvement is needed. Learn how changes in the world impact the workplace. Additional dis-cussions will include: learning how to identify stereotypes, becoming familiar with the four cor-nerstones of diversity, developing a management style to encourage diversity in your workplace. Fri, April 17, 2015 10:00 am–3:30 pm

BUILDING HIGH PERFORMANCE TEAMS BUS664A2Learn to develop and facilitate team purpose, pro-cesses, commitment, trust, and cooperation. This course will give you the personal insight, proven methodologies, skills and practical application to build a successful team. Fri, May 1, 2015 10:00 am–3:30 pm

PLAN AND LEAD EFFECTIVE MEETINGS BUS624A2Learn to utilize concrete organizing, planning, and communication skills to prepare for and lead productive meetings that stay on track and get results.Wed, May 13 & 20, 2015 6:30 pm–9:00 pm

SUPERVISING AND MANAGING CHANGE BUS809A2Change can be one of the most difficult obstacles to overcome in the work environment and as su-pervisors and managers the challenge is to get everyone on board while making the transition easier for employees. Learn to utilize essential tools and techniques to lead, implement and manage change and reduce the negative impact of change on staff morale and productivity.Fri, May 15, 2015 10:00 am–3:30 pm


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HUMAN RESOURCESEXPLORING THE ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN RESOURCES BUS863A2Considering a career as a human resources profes-sional or maybe you want to upgrade your skills? This 30-hour, ten-week study of the HR functions of Com-pensation, Benefits, Strategic Planning, OD, Training Employees, Employee and Labor Relations, and Per-sonal Career Management will give you the opportu-nity to learn, network, and share with other HR profes-sionals as the Generalist, Specialist and Management roles are explored.Tues, Feb 17–April 21, 2015 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P105 Cost: $305

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS BUS865A2This course explores two of the most expensive op-erational and budget costs to organizations. Students will be provided with the basic understanding of the compensation and salary administration processes and how to manage these programs and stay com-petitive. We’ll explore the range of indirect and direct benefits and the escalating costs associated with at-tracting talent, hiring and retaining good employees while adhering to cost controls and furthering high levels of employee satisfaction.Thurs, Feb 19 & 26, 2015 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112 Cost: $75

EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS BUS864A2Human Resources professionals and students aspiring to enter the profession will study contemporary sub-jects that are major challenges to business today. In depth looks at positive work environment, maximizing productivity, surveying your competition, the talent chal-lenge, resolving conflict, coaching verses counseling, the multicultural workforce, violence in the workplace, and women and leadership are a few of the topics this course covers to provide low cost solutions that can be implemented by you to create a great work environment.Thurs, March 12 &19, 2015 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $75

LEGALLY DISMISSING THE UNSATISFAC-TORY PERFORMER BUS876A2If the mere thought of firing a worker seems frighten-ing, it may help to know you do not quake alone. While it is an unsavory task for most, firing is sometimes necessary. This course focuses on what steps to take to ensure the dismissal is justified and legal and cov-ers proper procedure, documentation musts, what the law requires, employee rights and benefit and health-care considerations.Thurs, April 9 & 16, 2015 6:30 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room TBD Cost: $75

LEARN AND SHARE AT YOUR NEXT MEETING

WCCC offers an innovative and highly flexible cloud-based platform for learning on the go. Intel-limins.com offers actionable business solutions, delivered by industry experts, in “snack-size” 3-6 minute video segments that are accessible anytime from PC’s, tablets, and smartphones. Ad-ditionally, the ready-to-use tools, templates, and exercises, in MS Office formats, make it easy to bring back to your own workplace meetings.NOTE: No refunds will be given once the student has registered with Intellimins.

24/7 AT YOUR CONVENIENCE!Anywhere you have internet access!

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS:

FACILITATION FUNDAMENTALS TOOLKITCost: $150

MANAGING THOUGHT® I TOOLKIT Cost: $195

MANAGEMENT FOUNDATIONS TOOLKIT Cost: $175

MANAGEMENT FOUNDATIONS II TOOLKIT Cost: $175

PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOUNDATIONS TOOLKIT Cost: $150

PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOUNDATIONS II TOOLKIT Cost: $150

BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT (BPM) FOUNDATIONS TOOLKIT Cost: $150

BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT (BPM) FOUNDATIONS II TOOLKIT Cost: $150

LEAN OFFICE TOOLKIT Cost: $125

AGILE CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS TOOLKIT Cost: $100

BUSINESS TRAINING/HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT


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MEDICAL ASSISTING PROGRAM (DAYTIME)THE ONLY CAAHEP ACCREDITED PROGRAM IN AREA, WITH GRADUATES ELIGIBLE TO BECOME

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANTS THROUGH THE AAMA. This 760-hour full-time program includes: Anatomy/Physiology/Pathology, Medical Terminology, Pharma-cology, Medical Laboratory, Clinical Assisting, Insurance/Coding/Managed Care, Computerized Office Pro-cedures, Healthcare Law & Ethics, Psychology/Therapeutic Communications, Medical Office Procedures, 160-hour Externship (without remuneration), CPR/First Aid, and job search preparation. Prerequisites: 18 years of age, HS diploma or equivalent, or current graduating H.S. senior. Knowledge of Windows 2000 or higher and Microsoft Word. Must pass pre-admission testing and interview. MED640A2 Mon–Fri, Jan 22–July 10, 2015 8:30 am–4:30 pm Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P102/P110/P111 Cost: $5,299 + textbooks (approx. $1,750) To schedule an interview call Marianne Van Deursen at (908) 835-2430.

A.A.S. Degree Option available to students who complete the entire Medical Assisting program and wish to matriculate into the degree major. Please see program director for more information.

Our program is fully approved by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) and is prepared to meet the demands of the healthcare system. The Medical assisting career-track, certificate program at War-ren County Comunity College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www. caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education review Board (MAERB). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs: 1361 Park Street, Clearwater, FL 33756 ph: (727) 210-2350. The goal of the medical assisting program is to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cog-nitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. Students of the medical assisting program must accomplish these goals and competencies in order to be eligible for graduation.

WCCC Medical Assisting graduates recognize a 97% Passing Rate on the AAMA’s CMA Exam!

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT HEALTH CARE TRAININGWCCC, as part of the Northern New Jersey Health Professions Consortium, has received a Health Professions Opportunities Grant (HPOG). This grant provides funds to train low-income individuals, including those receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds, for in-demand healthcare occupations. Eligible individuals can receive financial support to attend one of WCCC’s eligible health career training programs including:

Grant funds will not only support the direct cost of the program (tuition), but may cover other related ex-penses such as books, child care, transportation, and program requirements such as uniforms and certifica-tion fees. For further information on this program and to learn whether you may be eligible for this training grant, please contact the WCCC Intake Specialist at 908-878-0186. Please note that applicants must have their high school diploma or GED, and submit a criminal history background check.

This Health Profession Opportunity Grant (HPOG) is a demonstration project funded by the Administration for Children and Families, US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Grant Number 90FX0001. In order to learn what works, we are participating in a study to determine how these training opportunities help people improve their skills and find better jobs. During the study, eligible applicants will be selected by a computerized lottery system; only those selected will receive funding and services through HPOG. Those not selected may enroll in these classes and have their education funded through other programs, for which they may be determined to be eligible. The above courses, and this advertisement, are solely the responsi-bility of the authors/colleges and do not necessarily represent the official views of HHS.

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• Certified Nursing Assistant

• Dental Assisting

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MED ASSISTING EVENING PROGRAMSAll Evening Medical Assisting Courses:Cost: $445 + textbooksPrerequisite: 18 yrs of age, HS Diploma or Equivalent MED676 and MED677 are prerequisites for all other evening Medical Assisting courses.

ANATOMY/PATHOLOGY/ PHYSIOLOGY MED676B2Mon, Jan 26–May 18, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P111

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY MED677B2Tues, Jan 27–May 19, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P110

PHARMACOLOGY & MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION MED678B2Thurs, Jan 29–May 21, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P110

PSYCHOLOGY & THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATIONS MED679B2Thurs, Jan 29–May 21, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P111

MEDICAL OFFICE LABORATORY MED680B2Wed, Jan 28–May 20, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P110

CLINICAL ASSISTING MED681B2Mon, Jan 26–May 18, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P110

HEALTHCARE LAW AND ETHICS MED682B2Independent Study onlineJan 26–May 18, 2015

INSURANCE/CODING/MANAGED CARE MED685B2Wed, Jan 28–May 20, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P111

MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES MED686B2Tues, Jan 27–May 19, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P111

COMPUTERIZED OFFICE PROCEDURES MED687B2Thurs, Jan 29–May 21, 2015 6:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P102

EXTERNSHIP MED624A2May 29–July 3, 2015 Meeting days and times TBD Cost: $999


ALLIED HEALTH PREREQUISITESKEYBOARDING SKILLS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS Increase your typing speed and become more efficient by learning the proper technique for touch typing. This class will include instruction on ergonomics and hand position. Class will provide guided practice opportuni-ties and also point you to resources you can use at no cost to continue your practice at home or on you own. If you are pursuing a health career and your typing skills are less than 35wpm this class may be for you. Examples of careers requiring proficiency in keyboard-ing skills are Pharmacy Technician, Dialysis Techni-cian, Medical Assistants, Ophthalmic Assistants, etc. ALH881A2Mon, Jan 12, 2015 9:00 am–12:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P102 Cost: $35ALH881B2Mon, Feb 9, 2015 9:00 am–12:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P102 Cost: $35

NEW! BASIC MATH FOR HEALTHCARE CAREERS MTH607A2In this 20-hour course, you will review skills directly related to math used in allied health courses and in the health care field, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions and decimals; converting fractions to decimals and decimals to frac-tions; using the metric system for measurements and how to setup basic algebraic equations to solve health care problems (e.g., dosages). Join us for this basic math refresher and gain the confidence you need to perform medical math in the health care professions. Who should attend: Pharmacy Technician intents looking to gain confidence in your math skills and reduce math anxiety, Students who achieved a Basic Arithmetic Accuplacer Score below 68, and students entering a Health Care Career requiring strong basic math skills to perform medical math computations such as dosage etc.March 3–March 26, 2015Tues & Thurs 5:00 pm–7:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room TBD Cost: $129

ACADEMIC REFRESHER FOR STUDENT SUCCESS ALH863A2This class will allow you to be proactive in achieving your goals. You will learn skills for note taking, read-ing comprehension, memory, test taking, time man-agement and critical thinking. Explore your personal learning style so you can perform at your best. Soft skills and how to increase your employability will be discussed. Open to all registered or intended career track students.Thurs, Mar 12–Mar 26, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P105 Cost: $19


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DENTAL RADIOLOGY DEN626A2This 70-hour program is approved by NJ Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners and includes the fol-lowing processing, quality assurance, radiation biology and safety, radiographic interpretation, and intra and extra oral exposure techniques. The laboratory portion (20-hours) includes mannequin simulation. The clinical portion (25-hours or until competencies are fully met) will be obtained through patient experience in a private dental office that has been identified by the student and approved by the NJ State Department of Environ-mental Protection. Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to sit for their licensure exam. Prerequisites: 18 years of age and HS diploma or equivalent; of good moral character and submit a completed criminal history background check form, a working knowledge of dental anatomy, and must be a practicing dental assistant with a sponsoring dental office. Prospective students should call (908) 689-7613 for detailed program brochure.Thurs, Jan 29–May 21, 2015 6:30 pm–9:30 pmNo class 3/26/15WCCC Main Campus Room E201 Cost: $649 + textbook

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTA Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) assists pa-tients with quality of life needs, under the super-vision of a professional nurse. Upon satisfactory completion of this 100-hour program the student is eligible to take the NJ State Certification Exam (additional fees of $76 payable to “PSI” required). Employment opportunities include long term care facilities, hospitals, assisted living facilities, medi-cal day care centers, and rehabilitation centers. Students must allow at least 6-weeks for the application process to be completed. All stu-dents must complete the application process prior to registration. To start your new career you must… • be at least 18 years of age and possess a HS

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• call 908-689-7613 to schedule a mandatory informational interview

• complete a physical exam, two-step TB test, and proof of flu shot or required to wear mask for clinical site.

• submit payment for a criminal background check (minimum fee of $44)

• have a clear understanding of written and spo-ken English. Individuals for whom English is not the first language will be required to take the “Best Literacy Test” and achieve a score of 76 or above.

ALH600A2Jan 26–March 26, 2015Interview dates Dec 10 &11, 2014Mon, Tues, Thurs & 1 Fri (3/20) 9:00 am–3:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P107 and Phillipsburg Care Center Cost: $955 + textbook

Mandatory orientation: Tues, 1/20/15 10:00 am

ALH600B2March 30–June 4, 2015Interview dates Feb 10 & 11, 2015Mon, Tues, Thurs 9:00 am–3:00 pmno class week of 5/14/15Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P107 and Phillipsburg Care Center Cost: $955 + textbook

Mandatory orientation: Tues, 3/24/15 10:00 am

NEW! PHYSICAL THERAPY AIDE PROGRAM ALH627A2This comprehensive 50-hour Physical Therapy Aide Program prepares students for the growing field of Physical Therapy. The Physical Therapy Aide is generally responsible for carrying out the non-technical duties of physical therapy, such as preparing treatment areas, ordering devices and supplies, and transporting patients working under the direction of the physical therapist. Further-more, these workers assist physical therapists in providing services that help improve mobility, re-lieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients 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 not include a national or state certification as part of its overall objectives. March 17– May 5, 2015 Tues & Thurs (10-weeks) 6:00 pm–9:30 pmTues & Thurs (5-weeks) 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112 Cost: $999 All materials included

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEavailable for Health Care TrainingCall 908-878-0209 for information

JOB SKILLS TRAINING GRANTSYou may be eligible to receive job

skills training if you are unemployed, underemployed, working part-time, or

receiving public assistance. To determine your eligibility, contact Employment and

Training Services, Warren/Morris/Sussex (908) 859-0400


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CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE ALH843A2This 30-hour course through the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services meets the criteria to take the state test to be certified as an Assisted Living Facility-Certified Medication Aide. Course focuses on administering and/or assisting residents with self ad-ministration of prepared instillations, treatments and insulin injections. Three required Medication Passes will be offered at a local assisted living community. State Certification test fee of $53 (payable to PSI) is not included in the cost of program. Eligibility requirements: must be a current NJ Certified Nurs-ing Aide or Certified Homemaker/Home Health Aide, present certification card at time of registration, have a current criminal background check, and must have a good understanding of both verbal and writ-ten English.April 13–April 22, 2015Mon, Wed, Fri 9:00 am–4:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P116 Cost: $749

SERVSAFE ESSENTIALSThis course will satisfy the Chapter 24 Food Code re-quirements for personnel working in food service. Es-sentials is recommended for those recertifying and/ or those having one year food industry service. Certifi-cation test given on day of class. Textbook must be obtained and read prior to class. Text includes exam answer sheet. Please bring bagged lunch.FNM615A2Tues & Wed, Mar 3 & 4, 2015 4:30 pm–8:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112 Cost: $79 (Registration deadline Feb 18, 2015)FNM615B2Wed & Thurs, May 6 & 7, 2015 4:30 pm–8:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P116/112 Cost: $79 (Registration Deadline April 22, 2015)

VENIPUNCTURE SKILLS FOR HEALTH-CARE PROFESSIONALS ALH638A2This 16-hour program is designed to introduce health-care professionals to phlebotomy skills. The program allows nurses, CMA’s, patient care technicians and other healthcare professionals to acquire the addi-tional skills needed for employment that requires veni/dermal punctures. Both the theory and technique of venipuncture and dermal punctures will be covered allowing time for simulated lab. Requirements: Must be a health care professional requiring venipuncture skills for employment. Healthcare professionals, LPN’s, RN’s, CMA’s, CNA’s, Dialysis technicians, and student/graduate nurses welcome. March 16–March 25, 2015Mon & Wed 9:00 am–1:00 pm Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P107 Cost: $159 + textbook

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN ALH623A2This comprehensive 50-hour program will prepare students to work as a pharmacy technician in a retail or other pharmacy setting and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam. Course content includes: pharmacy medical terminology, the history of pharmacy, the pharmacy practice in multiple environments, pharmacy calculations and measure-ments, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Through classroom lecture and hands on labs, students will re-view dosage calculations, drug classifications, the “top 200 drugs”, I.V. flow rates, sterile compounding, dose conversions, aseptic technique, the handling of sterile products, total parental nutrition (TPN), dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reim-bursement. This course will include an 80-hour ex-ternship. Additional fees to student for background check or drug test as determined by site. Prereq-uisites: 18 years of age, HS diploma or GED, strong basic math skills, clear understanding of written and spoken English. Requirements: arithmetic and read-ing comprehension placement tests.April 13–June 3, 2015Mon & Wed (10 weeks) 6:00 pm–9:30 pmMon & Wed (5 weeks) 6:00 pm–9:00 pmno class 5/25Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P112 Cost: $999 all materials included

OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT PROGRAM ALH867A2The 50-hour Ophthalmic Assistant Program prepares students for entry level positions in Ophthalmology, one of the fastest growing healthcare segments. Through classroom lecture and labs, this program includes: anatomy and physiology of the eye; general principles of pharmacology; prescriptions written for the eye; visual acuity; and tonometry (basic) and glaucoma. Also includes a review of ocular dressing procedures; maintenance of equipment and instru-ments and other areas. Note: Although this program does not include a clini-cal rotation or national or state certification as part of its overall objectives, this program meets the requirements of the American Academy of Ophthal-mology (AAO), and the AAO’s Ophthalmic Medical As-sisting Exam - which students may take after meet-ing certain work experience requirements.March 2–April 20, 2015Mon & Wed (10 weeks) 6:00 pm–9:30 pmMon & Wed (5 weeks) 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P116 Cost: $999 All materials included


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EARN YOUR HEALTHCARE CEU’S AT WCCC

NEW WORKSHOP! HOLISTIC APPROACHES FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND OTHERS ATECAM LLC offers live conferences of interest to Holistic Nurses, Nurses, Alternative Medicine Profes-sionals, Massage Therapists and Body Work Professionals, and everyday people. This conference will be a unique experience that includes evidence-based overviews of health and wellness approaches for mind, body, and spirit. Health promotion and disease prevention are important for transforming health-care; this conference will:• Introduce participants to several strategies for self-care and for engaging patients in health and

wellness.

• Expert clinicians and researchers will share the latest research on stress management and resilience, nutrition, movement, and promoting positive changes in health behavior.

“This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the PA State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation for 5 contact hours”.Please call 908-698-7613 for a detailed brochureALH876A2 Fri, April 17, 2015 9:30 am–3:00 pm WCCC Main Campus Room E206, E208, E210Cost: $60 lunch included $10 discount for students with WCCC ID

PUBLIC SAFETYEMT BASIC EST671A2This course meets the requirements of the National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration’s Emergency Medical Technician-Basic: National Stan-dard Curriculum. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be eligible to take the State EMT-B Certification Examination, which is required to obtain NJ State and/or National Registry certification as an EMT-B. Prerequisites: Proof of current CPR/ Automated External Defibrillator certification at the healthcare/professional level by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, American Safety and Health Institute National Safety Council, or Emergency Care and Safety Institute. This must be completed by start of course.Jan 20–May 19, 2015Tues & Thurs 6:30 pm–10:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P116 Cost: $750 + textbookPlease e-mail Chip McFadden at [email protected] for more information

Next program entry Sept 2015 PILATES INSTRUCTOR

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM Students attending this 412-hour program will master the use of all standard Pilates equipment: the mat, reformer, Cadillac, and chair, in addition to the innovative ExseroTM system. Students will receive instruction in basic human anatomy, en-abling them to design safe, effective workouts based on clients’ individual needs. The program also prepares students to run a Pilates studio, with training in successful business practices and advertising techniques. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Experienced Pilates instructors, Pilates enthusi-asts with no prior teaching experience, physical therapists, students majoring in Exercise Science, Dance Education or Equestrian Training (as a sup-porting, specialized field of study), and massage therapists (as an additional source of revenue). Prerequisites: 18 years or older, HS Diploma/GED (supply copy), current CPR/AED and First Aid certification

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INTRO TO HOMEOPATHY ALH869A2Have you been interested or curious about homeo-pathic remedies? Join us for this introductory lecture on Homeopathy. In this class you will learn: basic prin-ciples of homeopathy; how to use homeopathic rem-edies; how to choose a homeopathic remedy; and how to take a remedy. Bring your questions and curiosity. If you enjoyed this class, the detailed 10-hour course “Homeopathy for Everyday Needs” will follow.Tues, Feb 10, 2015 7:00 pm–8:30 pmSnow date Feb 17, 2015Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P107 Cost: $19

THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

This 673-hour certificate program is designed to provide the student with all the basic skills neces-sary to begin a new career in massage therapy. The course is primarily Swedish massage with additional enhancing techniques added on as the courses progress. This program will expand peri-odically and additional courses will be added in order to meet the demands of the industry. Upon successful completion of courses, students will be eligible to apply for registration as a certified mas-sage therapist under NJ and PA law and also be qualified to take advanced training programs of their choice to further their career and education.

ANATOMY/PHYSIOLOGY/ PATHOLOGY ALH855A2Required Course for Massage ProgramWed, Jan 7–Aug 19, 2015 6:00 pm–10:00 pmno class 7/1Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P107

MASSAGE CLINIC ALH647A2Fri & (2)Thurs, Feb 6–May 8, 2015Fri 9:00 am–4:00 pmThurs, (5/7 & 5/14) 5:30 pm–10:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P107Massage clinic open to the public. To schedule a massage please call (908) 835-9222 Ext. 7624 after Feb 1, 2015

INTRO TO SHIATSULearn a whole body Shiatsu protocol and continue to refine this method by focusing on learning and treating meridian channels and point locations. Using traditional and Zen shiatsu principles this course establishes a strong foundation in shiatsu techniques and theory plus the development of personal and professional skills. You will learn a Hara assessment and body evaluation. This course requires 10 documented practice ses-sions outside of class. Students must bring comforter or exercise mat and small pillow.

ALH857A2Required course for Massage Program.Thurs, Mar 5–Apr 30, 2015 6:00 pm–10:00 pmClass dates: 3/5, 3/19, 3/26, 4/9, 4/23 & 4/30Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P107MAS667A2Open to anyone 18 yrs or older.Thurs, Mar 5–Apr 30, 2015 6:00 pm–10:00 pmClass dates: 3/5, 3/19, 3/26, 4/9, 4/23 & 4/30Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P107 Cost: $189 + textbook

NEUROMUSCULAR THERAPY ALH856A2Neuromuscular therapy is a very effective tech-nique for the elimination of pain caused by soft tissue injury whether acute or chronic. You will learn about the physiological factors that create pain in the body: ischemia, trigger points (active and latent), nerve entrapment and compression, postural distortions and biomechanics. This 36-hour course will help you to develop a technique for addressing pains in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar areas of the body. You will also learn the neurological laws that govern pain and healing and refine your palpation skills. Open to massage therapists and other body work professionals.Requirements: You must attend all classes to receive credit. Material fee of $20 payable to instructor 1st day of class.Required course for Massage Program.Mon, Mar 16–May 11, 2015 6:00 pm–10:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P107Massage Therapists please call (908) 835-2333 for registration information.

TOUCH AND COMMUNICATION IN THE COMMUNITY ALH659A2Thurs, May 21–Aug 13, 2015 5/21, 5/28 6:00 pm–9:00 pm 8/13 6:00 pm–8:00 pm Phillipsburg Ed Center Room P107Service dates as scheduled with the Instructor

Next entry for Therapeutic Massage Program Sept 2015

HOMEOPATHY FOR EVERYDAY NEEDS ALH870A2Learn how to use homeopathy in your daily life. This 4-week lecture series will cover how to make a Ho-meopathic remedy and how to use the 50 remedies in a homeopathic emergency kit. Additional discussions will include remedy suggestions for anxiety, grief, depression and back/limb sprains along with how to manage an acute issue.Tues, Mar 3–Mar 24, 2015 7:00 pm–9:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P107 Cost: $89


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CERTIFIED FIBER OPTICS TECHNICIAN (CFOT)This 3-day* introductory course explores the theory and history of fiber optics data transmission and is de-signed for anyone wanting to become certified in the basic installation, troubleshooting and testing tech-niques of installed fiber optics networks as required per industry standards. This program includes 85% hands-on activities by allowing you to build and test your own fiber optics network. Certification Exams are administered and graded at the end of the session. You must pass both the written and hands-on exams to successfully pass this course. This program is ac-credited by BICSI and is sanctioned by the Fiber Optic Association (FOA). Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of computers; ability to speak and understand the Eng-lish language.FOT600A2Feb 2–Feb 4, 2015Mon, Tues, Wed 8:00 am–5:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $699FOT600B2May 11–May 13, 2015Mon, Tues, Wed 8:00 am–5:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $699*Actual hours may vary depending on number of students.

CERTIFIED FIBER OPTICS SPECIALIST IN TESTING & MAINTENANCE (CFOS/T)This comprehensive 2-day* program explains the vari-ety of testing standards, equipment, and technological approaches used in fiber network testing and mainte-nance and how to choose among them. This course is 85% hands-on and includes a detailed study of fi-ber network testing and troubleshooting procedures, OTDR fundamentals and uses, OTDR vs. Insertion Loss Testing, Return Loss Testing, and Attenuation testing using the Power Source and Light Meter. Certification Exams are administered and graded at the end of the session. You must pass both the written and hands-on exams to successfully pass this course. This program is accredited by BICSI and sanctioned by the Fiber Op-tic Association (FOA). Prerequisites: CFOT course or other formal fiber optics training course in previous 6 months or 1-year fiber optics related experience. FOT601A2Feb 5 & Feb 6, 2015Thurs, Fri 8:00 am–5:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $675FOT601B2May 14 & May 15, 2015Thurs, Fri 8:00 am–5:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $675*Actual hours may vary depending on number of students.

UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION CODE PROGRAM

The following courses are approved for licen-sure by the New Jersey Department of Commu-nity Affairs (DCA) pursuant to NJAC:5:23-5. These courses are open to anyone with an interest in construction and mandatory for those desiring licensure. Licensing questions should be directed to the Licensing Unit at (609) 984-7834 where you can obtain a licensing application packet. It is suggested that you review this packet before you take the course. Tuition reimbursement may be available. Classes must follow RCS, ICS, HHS sequence. The Uniform Construction Code Act and Regulations or Blue Book is a required text for any and all Uniform Construction Code Courses. Please contact the DCA’s Publications Unit at (609) 984-0040 to order books.

ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR ICS CTC606A2This 60-hour course prepares the student to serve as Electrical Protection Inspector for Class 1 and all other structures as established in N.J.A.C. 5:23-3Jan 22–June 4, 2015Thurs 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P105Cost: $600 + textbooks

BUILDING INSPECTOR RCS CTC615A2This 90-hour course prepares the student for the license of Building Inspector for Class III residen-tial buildings that conform to the Uniform Con-struction Code.Jan 22–May 5, 2015Tues & Thurs 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P150 Cost: $890 + textbooks

TECHNICAL ASSISTANT TO THE CONSTRUCTION OFFICIAL CTC617A2A 15-week session that will satisfy the state re-quirement for a certificate as a Technical Assistant to the Construction Code Official. You will learn about the Uniform Construction Code administra-tion and law.Mon, Jan 26–May 4, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P105 Cost: $455 + textbook

Beginning Fall 2014 WCCC will coordinate UCC course offerings with

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PERSONAL ENRICHMENT FOR ADULTSEMOTIONAL WELLNESS SERIES SPI857A2Being emotionally well is more than just handling stress. It also involves being attentive to your thoughts, feelings and behaviors whether positive or negative. Join us for this 4-week course and you will learn ways to cope effectively with stress, retrain your thoughts to positive, deal with and manage anger, tips on how to forgive, identify happiness habits and discuss spiritual transformation.Wed, Feb 25–March 18, 2015 6:00 pm–8:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P105 Cost: $89

DRAWING IN PENCIL SPI821A2Learn to draw with graphite pencil. Techniques include sketching, shading and blending. A $10 materials fee payable to instructor the first day of class covers drawing pencil, eraser and drawing pad.Tues, Feb 17–March 24, 2015 7:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $105

PAINTING IN ACRYLIC SPI821B2Come learn acrylic painting techniques! Learn to blend colors and create a colorful painting from start to fin-ish. $15 Material fee for supplies payable to instruc-tor first day of class.Thurs, Feb 19–March 26, 2015 7:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room TBD Cost: $105

MEMOIR WRITING SPI806A2Let future generations learn about your family history. Write anecdotes, accomplishments, memories, etc. about family members and, or yourself. In this class you will learn how to organize your thoughts and con-tent, writing techniques, editing and revising, and pub-lishing your work. Class is suitable for all writers from beginner to advanced.Mon, March 2–March 23, 2015 7:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112 Cost: $69

FREELANCE WRITING SPI806B2Learn how to sell your story ideas to publications. Course includes such topics as how to find out which publications accept freelance work and understand-ing their guidelines, as well as writing a query letter to pitch your idea. Tues, March 3–March 24, 2015 7:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P104 Cost: $69

OVERVIEW OF NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT NPM600A2The most critical function attributed to a thriving nonprofit organization is board oversight and ac-countability. You will learn the functions of a gov-erning body including operational oversight while examining some traditional and nontraditional governance systems.Wed, April 8, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P150 Cost: $49

SUCCESSFUL NONPROFIT LEADERSHIP NPM603A2Governance models and board structure will be reviewed. This class will examine the relationship of board members and the interaction with board and staff through various policy models.Wed, April 15, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P150 Cost: $49

NEW! NONPROFIT MARKETING- BUILDING A PUBLIC INTEREST CAMPAIGN NPM610A2Learn how to build and communicate on a higher level which includes starting a movement for your cause. Students will review current nonprofit me-dia campaigns and assess and evaluate various social media campaigns. Students will learn how to use their mission statement to effectively create a public interest campaign with effective marketing.Wed, April 22, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P150 Cost: $49

VOLUNTEERS-HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE! NPM608A2This class explores critical functions of the volun-teer and how volunteer/nonprofit relationships can help an organization to achieve its mission. This is also an excellent class for individuals seeking a suitable volunteer opportunity in their community.Wed, April 29, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P150 Cost: $49

NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Do you wish to build your skills and confidence while enhancing your understanding of the non-profit world? This program is designed especially for new or seasoned non-profit employees. The Nonprofit Management Certificate Program will help you to excel in a mission driven nonprofit en-vironment. To earn this certificate, you are required to successfully complete six courses. Courses may also be taken individually by those not enrolled in the certificate program.


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ACTIVE ADULTSTECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTERS MADE EASY-BOOMERS AND SENIORS LEVEL I SRC636A2Does your job require you to become familiar with computer technology and jargon? Do you need to learn basic keyboarding and mouse techniques? Explore Windows, word processing and surf the internet. No PC experience required.Fri, Mar 6–Mar 27, 2015 9:00 am–12:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P102 Cost: $85

TECHNOLOGY AND COMPUTERS MADE EASY-BOOMERS AND SENIORS LEVEL II SRC637A2In a relaxed atmosphere become familiar with menus, multitasking, file management, and develop mouse skills. Course is an extension of Level I. Prerequi-site: Introduction to Computers Level I or equivalent knowledge.Fri, April 17–May 8, 2015 9:00 am–12:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P102 Cost: $85

ITALIAN FOR TRAVELERS SRC649A2Love to travel to Italy, love the language? In this intro-ductory course you will learn the basics of this beauti-ful language – from greetings and useful phrases, to learning what to say to get around, dine, shop, and have fun- and then…andiamo a Italia. Open to all 18 years or older.Thurs, March 19–April 23 2015 2:00 pm–4:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $75 + textbook

DECORATIVE PAINTING I SEN812A2This class is designed for beginners and those who want to refresh some basic decorative painting tech-niques, including one stroke. No previous experience necessary. Classes will involve more project time and simpler projects. Painters of all levels welcome. Mate-rial fee of $15 payable to instructor 1st day of class.Thurs, Mar 12–Mar 19, 2015 10:00 am–12:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P116 Cost: $35

DECORATIVE PAINTING II SEN813A2This class is designed for those who have taken pre-vious decorative painting classes or have attended at least 4 Decorative Painting I classes. Projects will be more detailed and includes more advanced tech-niques. Material fee of $25 payable to instructor first day of class.Fri, April 10–May 1, 2015 10:00 am–12:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112 Cost: $69

SUCCESSFUL ORGANIC GARDENING SPI858A2In this four week organic gardening course you will learn how to maximize your “garden space” producing various vegetables that do well in containers and verti-cal growing. Spring gardening secrets will be shared on how to grow giant beets, carrots and have your lettuce and greens survive through summer. Learn the science of soil restoration so your vegetables will thrive. Join us to discuss and learn how to control and identify the “10 worst culprits” of garden pests so you can enjoy garden success!Tues, March 10–March 31, 2015 7:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P106 Cost: $79

IT’S SEW EASY – LEARN THE BASICS FROM A-Z SPI813A2Want to learn to sew? Would you like to refresh your current sewing knowledge and skills? Then this class is for you! You will learn and practice sewing tech-niques in the first 2 classes along with seams, darts, pleats, and hemming. You will then pick a pattern from the class list and create your garment in the remaining five sessions. No prior experience necessary. Sewing machines are provided. A $6 material fee is payable to instructor the first night of class. Students will need to purchase their own material, pattern and notions for chosen outfit. Class size limited. Do not be disappointed. Register early!Wed, March 25–May 6, 2015 6:30 pm-8:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $125

SEWING FAST N EASY – LEVEL II ZIPPERS AND MORE! SPI813B2We will be building on you basic sewing knowledge and continue our sewing adventures with zippers, buttonholes, professional seam finishes and more. Students will spend the first 2 weeks learning addi-tional skills and work on patterns from the instruc-tors’ selection the next 5 weeks. Our instructor will be there to guide you every step of the way. Machines are provided. Prerequisite: It’s Sew Easy A-Z or a strong knowledge of basic sewing. $10 Material fee payable to instructor first day of class. Students will also need to purchase material, pattern and notions for outfit from instructors suggested list after the sec-ond class. Class size is limited to 10 students. Register early to avoid disappointment. Thurs, March 26–May 7, 2015 6:30 pm-8:30 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P117 Cost: $125


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INTRODUCTION TO BIRD WATCHING SEN638A2Learn basics of identifying birds of the backyard and woods. Instruction will include class time on ID, optics, field guides, and several hours of field work. Dress for weather. Bring binoculars and field guides if you have them, but do not purchase just for the course. Optional visit to Owl Banding Station may be possible, weather depending. Open to anyone 18 years or older. Second day field trip at Merrill Creek.Thurs, May 21, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P104Sat, May 23, 2015 8:00 am–11:00 pm(rain date Sat May 30, 2015)Merrill Creek Reservoir Cost: $49

BEGINNER GOLF–THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT This course is geared towards the beginner to high handicap golfer. You will learn drills you can practice at home or at the golf range. Lessons will include the short and mid-irons as well as the Woods, Pitching, Chipping, Full Swing, Putting and Sand/Bunker shots. One of the 6 lessons will be at a driving range and stu-dents are responsible for the cost of a bucket of balls. All other lessons, the balls will be provided. Material fee of $5 is payable to instructor first day of class. Please bring a water bottle and 9-iron with you to the first class. Open to anyone 18 yrs of age or older. Remember to wear sneakers. SRC695A2Wed, April 15–May 20, 2015 10:00 am–11:30 amWCCC Main Campus Meet at security desk Cost $79SRC695B2Wed, April 15–May 20, 2015 5:00 pm–6:30 pmWCCC Main Campus Meet at security desk Cost $79*Please Note: Next golf classes May 27, 2015

NEW! INTERMEDIATE GOLF–THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT SRC807A2This class is geared towards the intermediate, mid handicap golfer. Trying to shave off your score? Hit the ball straighter, farther? Do you want to have a more consistent, dependable and repeatable golf swing? Do you want to increase distance, accuracy and be more consistent? Do you want to learn to fade or draw a ball, how to avoid a slice or hook? Well, this is the golf course for you. One of the 6 lessons will be at a driving range and students are responsible for the cost of a bucket of balls. Material fee of $5 is payable to in-structor first day of class. Please bring a water bottle and your 9 iron with you to the first class. Open with approval of instructor. Wed, May 27–July 1, 2015 12:00 pm–1:30 pmWCCC Main Campus Meet at security desk Cost $79

TOOLKIT FOR TEACHINGAre you a business or health care professional with a strong knowledge base, seeking an oppor-tunity to teach in the community college setting? Are you an adjunct professor, credentialed in your discipline of study, but seeking teaching training? This course is designed to introduce participants to the practice of teaching the post-secondary educational setting, with a strong focus on adult education. The program is offered in two parts and participants must attend both parts for certificate completion.PART IEDU811A2• Getting to know the learners; traditional and

adult students• The role of the instructor• How to write a course description, identify ob-

jectives, and create an effective lesson plan• How to evaluate your effectiveness and student

learningTuesday, February 10, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112Cost: $99

PART IIEDU812A2• An examination of multiple intelligences• Independent, self-directed, and transforma-

tional learning• The value of dialogue and discussion• Helping your students overcome barriers• Instructional strategies• Technology as a tool for leaning

Thursday, February 12, 2015 6:00 pm–9:00 pmPhillipsburg Ed Center Room P112Cost: $99

DID YOU KNOW?97% of New Jerseyans say it is important to have community

colleges in the state.The most important reason is

that community colleges provide educational opportunities to people that otherwise would not be able to

afford to go to college.


GENERAL INFORMATION

REGISTER TODAY!1. Complete the registration form and mail with your

check made payable to WCCC. There will be a $25 fee for returned checks.

2. If you would like to pay in person visit Room P129 at our Phillipsburg Education Center (PEC).

3. If you would like to pay by phone using Master-Card, Visa, Discover or American Express please call 908-689-7613 to request a “credit card autho-rization form” which must be filled out and faxed directly back to our finance department for security purposes.

Please assume that your registration is confirmed and your class is running, unless you hear from us.

PEC OFFICE HOURS Monday – Friday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm

TEXTBOOKS AVAILABLE AT MAIN CAMPUS. Purchase textbooks in the bookstore located at the Washington Campus. Please call the bookstore at (908) 689-0190 for operating hours.

EMPLOYER SPONSOREDPurchase orders, vouchers, and letters of intent to pay (on company letterhead) are accepted by mail or fax with your completed registration form.

REFUNDS AND FEESWe will be happy to offer you a refund or apply pay-ment to another class of your choice if you withdraw three business days prior to the start of class. All refunds, unless we cancel the class, will incur a $15 processing fee. Checks unable to be processed will incur a $25 fee.

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Continuing Education has moved toWCCC PHILLIPSBURG

EDUCATION CENTER (PEC) 445 Marshall St., Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

Phone: (908) 689-7613Fax: (908) 878-0170

REGISTER EARLY!SEATING IS LIMITED.

JOB SKILLS TRAINING GRANTSYou may be eligible to receive job skills training if you are unemployed, underemployed, working part-time, or receiving public assistance. To determine your eligi-bility, contact Employment and Training Services, War-ren/Morris/Sussex, at (908) 859-0400.

DISCOUNT POLICYStudents eligible to attend classes on a tuition-free basis are permitted to register for Continuing Edu-cation courses one day prior to the start date, on a space-available basis, and with tuition-paying stu-dents constituting the minimum number to run the course. Senior Citizins (60 & older) may be eligible for this discount. All course fees must be paid at the time of registration. Students are responsible to purchase required textbooks. Active Adult 55+ courses and third party vendor programs do not qualify for discounts.

DIRECTIONS For directions visit www.warren.edu or call (908) 689-7613.

CEU’SContinuing Education Units (CEU’s) are nationally recognized units earned for participating in qualified continuing education programs. Generally, one CEU is awarded for each 10 hours of participation and a mini-mum of 80% attendance in classes is required.

WCCC LOCATIONSWCCC Main Campus475 Route 57 West • Washington, NJ 07882 Phone: (908) 689-7613

WCCC Phillipsburg Education Center (PEC)445 Marshall Street • Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 Phone: (908) 689-7613

WCCC OFF SITE LOCATIONSHunterdon Pilates Center 23 West Main Street • Clinton, NJ 08809 Phone: (908) 852-0090

Phillipsburg Care Center 843 Wilbur St. • Phillipsburg, NJ 08865

REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATESThere is a $15 charge for a certificate replacement.

CONTINUING EDUCATION reserves the right to cancel classes due to inclement weather, when enrollment requirements are not achieved or when other college functions take priority. Students will be notified by phone or by email. Tuition and fees are refunded in full when the course is cancelled by WCCC, and no fees are incurred by the student.

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We will be happy to offer you a refund or apply payment to another class of your choice if you withdraw 3 business days prior to the first day of class. No refund will be issued after the deadline. A $15 processing fee will be incurred for withdrawals.

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