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

Offers ongoing educational resources and workshops for financial and healthcare coordination and independence.

This program assesses students with developmental disabilities and helps identify and enhance their abilities to successfully transition from school to work.

The Oasis Project is to provide educational, literacy and social support for homeless children.

Offers programs to students ages 5 – 11 in grades K - 5th. The Elementary Level Programs includes: The Center-Based Functional Academic Skills Program. The Functional Academic Skills Program services students with moderate to severe development disabilities. The primary goal of the program is to maximize each student's potential and to teach skills that will enable them to become as independent as possible within the confines of their disability. Program components include academics with an emphasis on functional skill development, utilizing a modified Common Core Curriculum. Behavior management, independent living and social skills are also addressed. Functional assessments of behavior and behavior intervention plans are implemented for support when needed. The 12:1:4 Program at Premm Learning Center emphasizes a multi-sensory approach to learning. Emphasis is placed on improving cognition, sensory motor skills development and use of adaptive equipment to aid movement and independence. Students placed in the 12:1:4 class component are non-ambulatory and are dependent upon staff for meeting their needs throughout the school day. Classroom instruction is provided with hand over hand assistance. Related services of speech, occupational therapy and physical therapy are provided on a group push-in basis. Included Class Satellite Services offers included class components for elementary students within off site district mainstream programs. The students serviced within the included programs experience learning disabilities but exhibit minimal to no behavioral concerns. The primary goal of the included class program is to maximize each student's potential and to act as the bridge to possibly return to home school district. Instruction in these classes emphasizes a modified Common Core Curriculum, behavior management, and self-advocacy and social skills, while also providing for the opportunity to be integrated with the mainstream population for special subject classes, lunch, assemblies and academic subjects when appropriate. All students are assessed using the New York State Alternate Assessment. Programs are offered at various locations.

Offers courses whether you’re already a network professional or just launching your career in IT, Cisco networking training and certification can increase your career possibilities and success. The Cisco Networking Academy Program offered through Hofstra University Continuing Education provides you with the skills you need to pass both Part I and Part II of the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam. Note: Cisco CCNA Exam is taken through Cisco, not Hofstra. Course Offerings include: Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part I; Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part II and CCNA Level - Real Life Hands-On Lab Experience. Call for detailed information.

Offers a one-year area of study that is designed for students who wish to begin a career in computer-assisted drafting and design, update their existing professional skills or continue to earn an A.A.S degree in Construction Technology/Architectural Technology. Emphasis is placed on CAD drawing for architecture, construction, design illustration and presentation. The rapid expansion of computer graphics is creating a multitude of new and exciting career opportunities. Graduates will be prepared for entry-level positions with architectural offices, construction and engineering firms, communication and manufacturing companies and government agencies. The program can also serve as a foundation for further studies in related fields such as animation, game design, technical illustration, product design and multimedia communication. Call for more detailed information.

TASC Connect! provides tutors and online tools to support adults seeking a high school equivalency diploma, which is obtained by taking the TASC Exam (Test Assessing Secondary Completion). TASC (formerly known as the New York State GED Exam) can be taken in English, no longer available in french take out please or Spanish tutors introduce free online study resources and can provide one-to-one instruction in reading, writing, grammar, math, science and social studies. If you can't make a session or would like extra help? Please email us at [email protected]. A tutor will help you with math, grammar, essay writing, and other TASC topics.

Offers AHA Basic Life Support Series: Course offerings include: AHA Basic Life Support Instructor; AHA Basic Life Support Certification; AHA Renewal Life Support Certification; AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support and AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Courses vary each semester. Call for detailed information.

Offers a comprehensive program which prepares students for positions as home health aides. Emphasis is on giving personal care in a client’s home, communication, working with ill persons, basic human needs, eldercare, nutrition, special diets and home management. This program will ensure students are prepared to provide a variety of essential services for their clients, including healthcare management and monitoring, assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) ranging from bathing, dressing, eating, using the bathroom, housekeeping and laundry, to medication reminders and/or management, recreational activities and companionship, security, and transportation. Call for detailed information.

Offers a rigorous boot camp-style certificate program that transforms learners with no data analytics background into confident data analysts who can contribute effectively to data lifecycle activities such as data sourcing; data munging, wrangling and storage; data modeling and statistical analysis; and data visualization and data-based storytelling. Courses are taught 100 percent virtually through our proprietary learning management system with a combination of asynchronous and synchronous sessions via Zoom. Live online sessions (synchronous) take place three days per week. Live sessions are recorded, but students are expected to attend all live sessions to be successful. Call for detailed information.

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

Designed to prepare students to work as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. The purpose of the Clinical Medical Assistant program is to prepare learners to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical aspects of a medical office. The course would benefit: Those interested in entry-level jobs in healthcare; Medical secretaries looking for higher-level work and Those who aspire to become nurses. This course is online. Call for detailed information.

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

Offers classes in the English Language, Foreign Languages, and American Sign Language. NCC's Language Center English Language Skills classes are specifically designed for non-Native English speakers. New English Language students or students who have not attended our English classes for one year or more should take the LC assessment test so we can place you into the correct class level. English Language classes are designed to meet different student needs. The core curriculum includes: Introduction to the English Language and English Language Skills, levels 1-6. In addition to our core classes, English language students may take elective classes like Pronunciation Skills, Personal Writing Skills, TOEFL Preparation or Conversation Skills. The Language Center is proud to offer a variety of foreign languages for study as well as American Sign Language. Foreign Language courses are taught to groups at different levels of mastery, guiding students in speaking, reading, writing, and listening to the language as well as in developing a familiarity with important customs, cultures, and traditions of the countries in which the languages are spoken. Call for more detailed information regarding each program and courses that are offered.

Offers continuing education, English for Professionals, Workplace training and GED programs.

Summer Reading clubs offered for child, teen and adult patrons. Registration generally required. See https://www.eltinglibrary.org/summer-reading for details.

CPE is a professional association dedicated to providing an open exchange of information related to business continuity, crisis and emergency management. Keeps members on the cutting edge of the latest events and trends in business continuity, crisis, and emergency management by providing educational programs and opportunities to develop relationships with peers. Long Island chapter is run out of the main headquarters in New York City but meetings are held at various places on Long Island.

Offers continuing education courses. Sample course offerings include: Adult Double Dutch Clinic, Aqua Aerobics, Black Dragon Fitness, Elder Law, Health Eating, English as a Second Language, Spanish for beginners and Intermediate, Line Dancing, Notary Public, Business Start-up, Pickleball, Sewing, Swimming and Volleyball. Courses vary each semester. Call for detail information.

Over 300 graduate, in service and audit courses held annually for teachers and administrators.

Offers an opportunity for high school juniors and seniors who attend our partner school districts to earn college credits while having an experience of college life. Students enroll in college classes and interact with college faculty, staff and other students. ECP students can earn college-level credits while continuing to complete high school. All classes are taught by college professors, and ECP students are integrated into classes with college students. Each program participant is assigned an ECP counselor. With guidance from the College’s Program staff, students select classes from the general education program or take a sequence of courses in a particular curriculum. Enrollment in courses through Suffolk’s Early College Program generates an official Suffolk academic transcript for each student. Successfully earned credits are accepted at Suffolk or can be transferred to a multitude of other colleges and universities. Acceptance of credit for college-level course work is under the domain of the receiving colleges and universities with general acceptance within State University of New York (SUNY) institutions. Graduates of the program have gone on to notable two and four-year institutions, including Suffolk County Community College and are strong candidates for their Honor’s Program. Call for more detailed information.

Offers assistance to small groups (six children) of 5-11 year olds who have demonstrated reading and writing difficulties. Employs services of literacy instructors with credentials in education, literacy, and early childhood development. Services available in Spanish.

Offers courses in Fine Arts and Photography. Sample course offerings include: Basic Digital Photography; Basic Portrait Photography; Intermediate Digital Photography; Customize Your Leather Accessories with Paint; Introduction to Painting in Color and Mandala Dot Painting. Courses vary each semester and are located at various locations. Call for more detailed information.

Offers a 12 credit certificate program that is designed to enable health and human services practitioners to apply essential counseling theory and techniques to meet client needs in a variety of institutional settings. Sample course offerings include: Principles of Counseling, Counseling Techniques; Mental Health and Crisis Intervention; Emotional/Behavioral Disturbance in Children and Youth; Child Abuse and Neglect; Alcoholism; Addictions and Dependencies; Family Counseling; Psychology of Personality and Abnormal Psychology. For more information call and speak with an admissions counselor for specific requirements applicable to the certificate programs.

Specialized classes designed for older adults available through the BOCES system.