Programs & Schedules

CULINARY, PASTRY AND BAKING ARTS - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (900 Hours)

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Culinary, Pastry and Baking Arts, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship. Outline: The Culinary, Pastry and Baking Arts – Advanced Externship (900 Hours) program consists of the following (17) courses, including a “hands-on” externship course:

CU 101 Culinary Fundamentals (30 Hours) 

CU 102 Meat, Fish and Poultry (30 Hours)

CU 103 Soups and Sauces (30 Hours) 

CU 104 Dry-Heat Cooking Methods (30 Hours)  

CU 105 Moist-Heat Cooking Methods (30 Hours) 

CU 106 Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch Cooking (30 Hours) 

CU 107 French and Italian Regional Cooking (30 Hours) 

CU 108 Cuisines of Asia, Advanced Cooking, Plating & Presentation (30 Hours) 

CU 109 Hors D'oeuvres & Charcuterie (30 Hours) 

CU 110 Vegetables, Salads and Salad Dressings (30 Hours)  

CU 111 Contemporary Desserts (30 Hours) 

CU 112 Pastry Doughs, Batters and Breads (30 Hours) 

CU 113 Cakes and Filings (30 Hours) 

CU 114 Creams and Mousses (30 Hours) 

CU 115 Sauces, Glazes and Frozen Desserts (30 Hours) 

CU 116 Safety, Hygiene and Sanitation (30 Hours) 

CU 420 Culinary, Pastry and Baking Arts Externship (420 Hours) 

Current Schedule 

Mornings, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, (M – Th), 12 hours per week (plus to be arranged externship site hours)  

EVENT, MEETING, WEDDING PLANNING & MANAGEMENT - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (930 Hours) 

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Event, Meeting, Wedding Planning and Management. Outline: The Event, Meeting, Wedding Planning and Management – Advanced Externship (930 Hours) program consists of the following (15) courses:

EV 101  Event Client Types (45 Hours)

EV 102  Office Communications - Client Relations, Professionalism, Email, Filing Systems and Job Search Skills (45 Hours)

EV 103  Budgeting, Event Visualization, Expectations and Goals (45 Hours) 

EV 104 Timing, Negotiations, Contracts, and Legal Matters (45 Hours) EV 105  Site, Design, Venue Selection & Staffing (45 Hours) 

EV 106  Risk Management, Safety and Security (45 Hours) 

EV 107 Transportation, Registration and Housing (45 Hours) 

EV 108 Food and Beverage Planning (45 Hours) 

EV 109 DJ, Sound Systems, Music and Bands (45 Hours)  

EV 110 Photography, Videography and Streaming (45 Hours) 

EV 111 Marketing and Promotion (45 Hours) 

EV 112 Wedding Clothing, Hair, Make-up and Floral Management (45 Hours) 

EV 113 Wedding Rehearsals, Registry Management, Bride, Groom and 

Family Matters (45 Hours) 

EV 114 Wedding Day On-Site, Reception and Honeymoon 

Management  (45 Hours)

EV 300 Event Planning Externship Course (300 Hours)

Current Schedule  (Offered Online):  

Afternoons, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, (M - Th), 12 hours per week (plus to be arranged externship site hours) 

HOTEL, RESTAURANT, BAR & CATERING MANAGEMENT - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (930 Hours) 

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Hotel, Restaurant, Bar, & Catering Management. 

Outline: The Hotel, Restaurant, Bar & Catering Management – Advanced Externship (930 Hours) program consists of the following (15) courses:

HM 101 Management Structure & Roles (45 Hours) 

HM 102 Guest & Client Communications (45 Hours) 

HM 103 Staffing, Employee Evaluation, Retention and Legal Issues (45 Hours) 

HM 104 Front Desk & Office Operations, Reservations and Reception (45 Hours) HM 105 Property & Equipment Acquisition and Maintenance (45 Hours) 

HM 106 Housekeeping, Cleaning, Sanitation & Supplies (45 Hours) 

HM 107 Food and Beverage Purchasing, Safety & Services (45 Hours) 

HM 108 OSHA Safety (45 Hours) 

HM 109 Sales, Marketing, Event & Meeting Planning (45 Hours) 

HM 110 Menus, Prices, Rates, Planning & Budgeting (45 Hours) 

HM 111 Facilities and Design (45 Hours) 

HM 112 MS Office, Accounting & Recordkeeping (45 Hours) 

HM 113 Security, Guest & Employee Protection (45 Hours) 

HM 114 Hotel, Restaurant, Travel, Health Spa and Casino Gaming Law (45 Hours)

HM 300  Hotel, Restaurant, Bar, & Catering Management Externship 

Course (300 Hours)

Current Schedule (Offered Online): 

Evenings, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, (M – Th), 12 hours per week (plus to be arranged externship site hours)

HVAC SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN – ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (900 Hours)  

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of HVAC Systems Technician, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship. Outline: The HVAC Systems Technician – Advanced Externship (900 Hours) program consists of the following (11) courses, including a “hands-on” externship course:  

HV 101 Fundamentals of HVAC (60 Hours) 

HV 102 Duct Layout & Fabrication (60 Hours) 

HV 103 Systems Design, Installation & Estimating – Residential &  

Commercial (60 Hours) 

HV 104 Fundamentals of Controls (60 Hours) 

HV 105 Intermediate Controls (60 Hours) 

HV 106 Electricity (60 Hours) 

HV 107 Refrigeration (60 Hours) 

HV 108 Heating (60 Hours) 

HV 109 Blueprints, Schematics, Math Skills & Mechanical Codes (60 Hours)  

HV 110 Safety Skills, Fire Suppression, MIOSHA & EPA Standards (60 Hours) 

HV 300 HVAC Externship Course (300 Hours) 

Current Schedule :

Afternoons, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, (M - Th), 12 hours per week (plus to be arranged externship site hours) 

PARALEGAL LITIGATION SPECIALIST - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (1100 Hours)  

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Paralegal Litigation Specialist, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship. Outline: The Paralegal Litigation Specialist - Advanced Externship (1100 Hours) program consists of the following courses,  including  a "hands -on" externship course:

PL 101 Legal Research, Writing, Terminology and Proofreading (45 Hours) 

PL 102 Civil Procedure Law - Federal and State (45 Hours) 

PL 103 Criminal Law and Procedure - Federal and State (45 Hours) 

PL 104 Business Corporations and Entities Law (45 Hours) 

PL 105 Family Court Law and Procedure (45 Hours) 

PL 106 Real Estate, Contracts, Mortgage Closing Law and Procedure (45 Hours)  PL 107 Torts - Personal Injury, Accident and Medical Malpractice Law (45 Hours) 

PL 108 Wills, Trusts, Estates and Elder Law (45 Hours) 

PL 109 Trial Litigation Specialist, Paralegal Employment and Ethics (45 Hours)  

PL 110 Law Office Technology- LEXIS, WESTLAW, Online  Legal Research, Form Production & eCourt Filing (45 Hours) 

PL 111 Election, Campaign Finance & Legislative Law (45 Hours)   

PL 112 Hotel, Restaurant, Travel, Health Spa and Casino Gaming Law (45 Hours)  PL 113 Bankruptcy, Debtor and Creditor Law and Procedure (45 Hours) 

PL 114 Immigration and Naturalization Law and Procedure (45 Hours)  

PL 115 Landlord, Tenant Court & Rental Property Law and Procedure (45 Hours) 

PL 116 Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks, Sports & Entertainment Law (45 Hours)  PL 117 Insurance & Banking Law (45 Hours)  

PL 118 Employment Rights, Benefits & Workers Compensation Law (45 Hours)   PL 119 Environmental Protection and Compliance Law (45 Hours)  

PL 120 Securities Regulation, Blue Sky & Banking Law (45 Hours) 

PL 200  Paralegal Externship Course (200 Hours)

Current Schedule:

Evenings, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, (M – Th), 12 hours per week (plus to be arranged externship site hours) 

ADDITIONAL PROGRAM OFFERINGS (subject to availability)

The following described certificate programs, courses and schedules were offered during the past academic year. Their availability are subject to minimum student enrollment and are not being currently scheduled as of 05/03/2022:

BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGEMENT - MS OFFICE SPECIALIST - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (900 Hours) 

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Business Office Management, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship.

Outline: The Business Office Management – MS Office Specialist - Advanced Externship (900 Hours) program consists of the following (11) courses,  including a “hands-on” externship course:

OC 101 Office Communications - Client Relations, Professionalism,  Email, Filing Systems and  Job Search Skills (60 Hours) *

BS 101 Keyboarding I  (60 Hours) 

BS 102 Keyboarding II (60 Hours) 

BS 103 MS Word Processing (60 Hours) 

BS 104  MS Excel Spreadsheets (60 Hours) 

BS 105 MS Access Database (60 Hours) 

BS 106 MS Outlook Scheduling  (60 Hours)  

BS 107 MS Power Point Presentations (60 Hours) 

BS 108 MS Services - OneDrive, OneNote, SharePoint, MS-Teams  (60 Hours) 

BS 109 Accounting Software, Business Math & Ecommerce (60 Hours)

BS 300 Business Office Externship Course (300 Hours)

DAY CARE MANAGEMENT & EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP  (900 Hours)  

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Day Care Management & Early Childhood Education, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship. 

Outline: The Day Care Management & Early Childhood Education - Advanced Externship (900 Hours) program consists of the following (15 courses) including a “hands-on” externship course:

DC 101 Management and Professionalism (45 Hours)

DC 102 Observation, Documentation and Assessment (45 Hours)

DC 103 Curriculum, Child Development and Literacy (45 Hours)

DC 104 Child Guidance and Discipline (45 Hours)

DC 105 Creative Expression, Art, Music and Play (45 Hours)

DC 106 Health, Safety, and Nutrition (45 Hours)

DC 107 Home, Family, and Community Engagement (45 Hours)

DC 108 Exceptional Children & Cultural Diversity(45 Hours)

DC 109 Staffing, Assignments, Delegation, and Time Management(45 Hours)

DC 110 Facilities Design and Construction (45 Hours)

DC 111 Marketing and Promotion (45 Hours)

DC 112 Reporting, Licensing & Legal Matters (45 Hours)

DC 113 Provider Billing, Accounting & Fraud (45 Hours)

DC 114 Program Violations, Self-Evaluation and Improvement (45 Hours)

DC 300 Day Care Externship Course (300 Hours)

LAW OFFICE MANAGEMENT - MICROSOFT OFFICE, LEGAL SOFTWARE AND MANAGEMENT – ADVANCED (810 Hours)

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Law Office Management – Microsoft Office, Legal Software and Management.

Outline: The Law Office Management – Microsoft Office, Legal Software and Management program consists of the following (14) courses:

BS 101 Keyboarding I (60 Hours)

BS 102 Keyboarding II (60 Hours)

BS 103 MS Word Processing (60 Hours)

BS 104 MS Excel Spreadsheets (60 Hours)

BS 105 MS Access Database (60 Hours)

BS 106 MS Outlook Scheduling (60 Hours)

BS 107 MS PowerPoint Presentations (60 Hours)

BS 108 MS Services - OneDrive, OneNote, SharePoint, MS-Teams (60 Hours)

BS 109 Accounting Software, Business Math & Ecommerce (60 Hours)

OC 101 Office Communications - Client Relations, Professionalism,

 Email, Filing Systems and Job Search Skills (60 Hours)

LM 101 Law Office Management (60 Hours) *

LM 102 Legal Software Specialist - Legal Forms Production (60 Hours)

PL 102 Civil Procedure Law - Federal and State (45 Hours) 

PL 110 Law Office Technology - LEXIS, WESTLAW, Online  Legal Research, Form Production  & Court Filing (45 Hours)

MEDICAL, HOSPITAL, DENTAL & PHARMACY ADMINISTRATION, CODING & BILLING – ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (920 Hours)  

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Medical, Hospital, Dental, & Pharmacy Administration, Coding & Billing, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship. 

Outline: The Medical, Hospital, Dental, & Pharmacy Administration, Coding & Billing - Advanced Externship (930 Hours) program consists of the following (13) courses, including a “hands-on” externship course:

OC 101 Office Communications - Client Relations, Professionalism, Email, Filing Systems and Job Search Skills (60 Hours) *

BS 101 Keyboarding I (60 Hours)

BS 102 Keyboarding II (60 Hours)

BS 103 MS Word Processing (60 Hours)

BS 104 MS Excel Spreadsheets (60 Hours)

BS 109 Accounting Software, Business Math & Ecommerce (60 Hours)

MB 101 Medical, Hospital, Dental & Pharmacy Terminology (60 Hours)

MB 102 Medical, Hospital, Dental & Pharmacy Office Administration (60 Hours)

MB 103 Medical Insurance and Electronic Health Records (60 Hours)

MB 104 Anatomy & Physiology (60 Hours)

MB 105 Medical & Hospital Coding and Billing (60 Hours)

MB 106 Dental & Pharmacy Coding and Billing (60 Hours)

MB 200  Medical Billing Externship Course (200 Hours)

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (1020 Hours)  

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Property Management, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship. Outline: The Property Management - Advanced Externship (1020 Hours) program consists of the following (13) courses, including  a “hands-on” externship course:

PM 101 Setting Up a Property Management Office (60 Hours)

PM 102 Appraising Property and Rental Values (60 Hours)

PM 103 Evaluating Perspective Tenants and Property Viewings (60 Hours)

PM 104 Routine Inspections and Regulatory Compliance (60 Hours)

PM 105 Repairs, Maintenance and Clean-Outs (60 Hours)

PM 106 Keys, Rent, Security Payment Management and Accounting (60 Hours)

PM 107 Lease Contracts and Renewals (60 Hours)

PM 108 Tenants Vacating and Eviction Management (60 Hours)

PM 109 Ending Management & Handling Complaints (60 Hours)

PM 110 Court Hearings and Legal Matters (60 Hours) *

PM 111 Real Property Buying and Selling (60 Hours)

PM 112 Credit, Down-Payments, Renovation Costs and Selling Property for Profit (60 Hours)

PM 300 Property Management Externship Course (300 Hours)

SENIOR CARE, HOUSING, ASSISTED LIVING, FOSTER & DAY CARE MANAGEMENT - ADVANCED EXTERNSHIP (900 Hours)  

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Senior Care, Housing, Assisted Living, Foster & Daycare Management, while providing the added head start of entry level employment experience from a “hands-on” externship. 

Outline: The Senior Care, Housing, Assisted Living, Foster & Daycare Management - Advanced Externship (900 Hours) program consists of the following (11) courses, including a “hands-on” externship course:

OC 101 Office Communications - Client Relations, Professionalism,  Email, Filing Systems and  Job Search Skills (60 Hours) *

SC 101 Economics and Types of Senior Care and Housing (60 Hours)

SC 102 Senior Staffing, Assignments, Delegation and Time Management (60 Hours)

SC 103 Senior Physical & Mental Health, Nutrition and Fitness (60 Hours)

SC 104 Senior Equipment & Inventory (60 Hours)

SC 105 Senior Community Needs, Funding, Marketing & Licensing (60 Hours)

SC 106 Safety and Security (60 Hours)

SC 107 Elder Credit, Legal Matters, Estate Planning, Insurance and Money Management (60 Hours)

SC 108 Elder Education and Job Opportunities (60 Hours)

SC 109 Senior Family Matters (60 Hours)

SC 300  Senior Care, Housing, Assisted Living, Foster & Daycare Management Externship Course (300 Hours)

SPA & HEALTH CLUB MANAGEMENT - ADVANCED PROGRAM (450 Hours)

Objective: The objective of this program is to prepare students for employment in the career field of Spa & Health Club Management.

Outline: The Spa & Health Club Management - Advanced Program (450 Hours) program consists of the  following (10) courses.

SP 101 Spa & Health Club Industries (45 Hours)  

SP 102 Office Communications - Client Relations, Professionalism,  Email, Filing Systems  and Job Search Skills (45 Hours) 

SP 103 Economics & Accounting (45 Hours)

SP 104 Spa & Health Club Offerings (45 Hours)

SP 105 Spa & Health Club Design and Construction (45 Hours)

SP 106 Operations, Staffing and Human Resources (45 Hours)

SP 107 Equipment & Inventory (45 Hours)

SP 108 Legal Matters and Licensing (45 Hours) 

SP 109 Marketing and Promotion (45 Hours)

SP 110 Evaluation and Improvement (45 Hours)