promotes optimal nutrition through science-based education, advocacy and research offers online plant-based nutrition certificate with continuing education credits for dietitians and health education specialists

Refers to a specific pedagogy supported by the online digital learning environment Brightspace. Through this environment, instructors engage with students, provide learning activities and materials, and conduct assessments. Student can expect to find engagement, activities and assessment, provided by their instructors, to fully participate in the course. Distance education is an attractive option for individuals who need flexibility and are self-motivated and can work independently. There is no difference in what you are expected to learn; it is the modality delivery that is different. The different types of online education courses include: Online (ONLINE) – engagement and instruction is provided by the professor through Brightspace the college’s learning management system, and students interact with faculty, other students and content working on their own time while adhering to course deadlines; Hybrid/Blended –Instructors meet with students in a classroom on one of the campus locations and the balance of the instruction takes place in Brightspace; or the instructor meets with students in a virtual classroom i.e. Zoom and the balance of the instruction takes place in Brightspace. Ergo, this is a blended format. Blended meetings may be weekly, monthly, or a specific number of times per semester as dictated by an instructor but meeting dates must be clearly advertised in the Banner course schedule and displayed in the course outline; Combined Online 50% Online and 50% online in real time; Real Time Online recreates a classroom experience with your instructor and other class members using live virtual instruction (Zoom) on scheduled days and times; and HyFlex – Simultaneously, some students attend on-campus and some students attend online in real time while all are enrolled in the same course. Call for detailed information regarding, system requirements, course offerings, registration and more.

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

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

Through a partnership with a leading provider of e-learning, qualified service members can take free, self-paced classes from among more than 1500 courses available, earning credit toward college degrees, continuing education units and business certifications with the goal of becoming self-sufficient.

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

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

Provides a free helpline for AARP members and nonmembers alike. Trained fraud specialists and volunteers field thousands of calls each month. Get guidance you can trust, free of judgment.

In partnership with Ed2Go, offers many non-credit online language courses in such areas as: Speed Spanish, Spanish for Medical Professionals, Beginning Conversational French, Conversational Japanese, Instant Italian, and many more. These six-week online courses are the perfect way to learn a new skill or enhance your existing ones. You'll need to spend roughly two to four hours each week completing two engaging lessons in an enjoyable, interactive learning environment. Expert instructors develop and lead every course. However, the course is not conducted "live". You are able to log-in at any time to take your lessons. New sessions start every month, so you can sign up anytime. Upon completing a course with a passing score, you'll get an award of completion from Molloy College. Call or visit www.ed2go.com/molloy for more detailed information.

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

Offers online classes. Eastern Suffolk BOCES is collaborating with UGotClass to offer online certificates and courses provided by the Learning Resources Network (LERN), the largest continuing education association in the world, serving more than 1,000 colleges, universities and schools. Sample course topics include: Business; Business Communication; Data Science; Human Resources; Leadership; Management; New Media Marketing; Professional Development; Social Media For Business; Technology Skills; Training & Education and Training For K12 Teachers. Visit: www.yougotclass.org/catalog-complete.cfm/EasternSuffolk/ to register and to view a description.

Offers students a choice of undergraduate, graduate, dual degree and online certificate programs offered at affordable tuition rates, our online program is ready to help advance your career when you are. Offering a tailored, flexible, top-tier education built upon a foundation of providing online learning for more than two decades, we invite students to be part of a vibrant, engaging community that fosters success in and out of the virtual classroom. Courses are designed by faculty who are at the top of their field academically and professionally and delivered through an easy-to-use learning management system. Students can connect from virtually anywhere and enjoy the flexibility of fully online learning with the benefits of a close-knit college community and a wealth of on-campus resources and services available to them. Call for detailed information and course offerings.

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

Offers STEAM classes for children. The magic comes to life as never before when students are empowered to be as creative as they were all born to be! Black Rocket has twenty years of experience designing courses in the S.T.E.A.M fields. Every program is powered by the student’s innate imagination and designed to bring their ideas to life in a fun, hands-on learning environment. From concept to creation students will demonstrate their masterpiece to the world at the end of each week! All Black Rocket programs mirror real-life experiences and the collaborative nature of the design process. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. For schedule of remote classes and registration link go to https://blackrocket.com/online/nacc or call for more 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.

Refers to a specific pedagogy supported by the online digital learning environment Brightspace. Through this environment, instructors engage with students, provide learning activities and materials, and conduct assessments. Student can expect to find engagement, activities and assessment, provided by their instructors, to fully participate in the course. Distance education is an attractive option for individuals who need flexibility and are self-motivated and can work independently. There is no difference in what you are expected to learn; it is the modality delivery that is different. The different types of online education courses include: Online (ONLINE) – engagement and instruction is provided by the professor through Brightspace the college’s learning management system, and students interact with faculty, other students and content working on their own time while adhering to course deadlines; Hybrid/Blended –Instructors meet with students in a classroom on one of the campus locations and the balance of the instruction takes place in Brightspace; or the instructor meets with students in a virtual classroom i.e. Zoom and the balance of the instruction takes place in Brightspace. Ergo, this is a blended format. Blended meetings may be weekly, monthly, or a specific number of times per semester as dictated by an instructor but meeting dates must be clearly advertised in the Banner course schedule and displayed in the course outline; Combined Online 50% Online and 50% online in real time; Real Time Online recreates a classroom experience with your instructor and other class members using live virtual instruction (Zoom) on scheduled days and times; and HyFlex – Simultaneously, some students attend on-campus and some students attend online in real time while all are enrolled in the same course. Call for detailed information regarding, system requirements, course offerings, registration and more.

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

Provides real-world tips and tools for individuals to help protect themselves and their loved ones.

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

Offers a 15-credit Advanced Certificate in Cyber Security Policy, which is available online. The program is a rigorous and academically challenging program of online graduate study that combines a strong theoretical base with a practical focus on the important policy issues confronting managers and executives working in the cyber security, information technology, and homeland security fields. Utilizing a seminar-based case study approach, the curriculum is designed to develop and refine the skills necessary to apply innovative approaches to problem solving and to achieve resilient and adaptive patterns of thinking. The five-course curriculum is crafted to reflect the complexities and multidisciplinary character of cyber security policy and practice, providing managers, executives and other professionals with the essential knowledge, insights and skills to develop and implement cogent cyber security policies in public- and private-sector organizations. It also equips students aspiring to careers in the cyber security sphere with the information, understanding, and capabilities the field requires of its professionals. Areas of focus include cyber terrorism, the application of cyber technology and cyber security in law enforcement and the Intelligence Community, technology issues for policy makers, and the intellectual property, civil liberties, and ethical issues that shape the practices of effective cyber security professionals. These areas of focus are set against a broader background of contemporary homeland security, homeland defense, and national security issues, threats, and strategies. The 15 credits of the Advanced Certificate in Cyber Security Management program may form the core curriculum of the 36-credit Master of Science degree in Homeland Security Management, permitting qualified students completing the Advanced Certificate to continue their studies and earn both the Advanced Certificate and the Master's degree without any loss of credit. The online Advanced Certificate in Cyber Security Policy consists of five courses (15 credits total) offered online: Introduction to Homeland Security Management; Constitutional Issues in Homeland Security Management; Cyber Security: Issues, Policy and Terrorism; Advanced Cyber Security Policy and Intelligence and Advanced Cyber Security: Technology Issues for Policy Makers. Please call for admission requirements and course descriptions.

Offers educational courses, support groups and holiday celebrations over the phone. Subjects include fine arts, music, creating writing and health and wellness. There are specialized classes, over the phone, which help Non English-speaking seniors improve their English skills, prepare for citizenship exams and cultural programs, courses in Russian, as well.

Offers services to improve your company's productivity with customized employee training at your site or ours. The Training Source at Western Suffolk BOCES offers: Customized training to improve employee skills, competitively priced classes, instructors with business and academic backgrounds, convenient locations at your site or a BOCES center, daytime or evening classes, free consultation of your training needs and a databank of well-trained job seekers. Call to discuss the education and training needs of your employees. Sample training offerings include: Computer Training; Health & Safety; Online Training; Professional Development; Technical-Industry Specific and Workplace Literacy. Call for more detailed information regarding the needs of your company.

Connects individuals with esources and information to help you stay safe from common scams.  Register today and if you can’t make one of the free webinars when it is broadcasted, you will get a link to view anytime.

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