Noncredit Fall 2016 Schedule

Noncredit
Offerings
Fall 2016 Valid through December 2016
Take the steps to your new career pathway
today!
Develop the technical skills to enter the workforce in the
healthcare or manufacturing career field in 3-12 months
through our PATH programs!
PATH programs offer state-of-the-art equipment and
personalized support through highly qualified instructors
along with a job developer and career coach dedicated
to the PATH program student.
See pages 3 and 4.
See inside for complete list of all of our programs.
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Computers
English as a Second Language
Food Service and Hospitality
GED
Job Training
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lccc.edu
Lethal Weapons Training (Act 235)
Online Learning
PATH: Manufacturing and Healthcare
Personal Interest
Public Safety
Table of Contents
Job Training:
• PATH (Pennsylvania’s Advanced Training & Hiring)... 3
• PATH Manufacturing........................................................ 3
• PATH Healthcare............................................................... 3
• Business and Professional................................................. 5
• Food Service and Hospitality ........................................... 6
• Technology ......................................................................... 7
• Trades .................................................................................. 7
• CDL ..................................................................................... 8
CDL
Training
Online Learning ..................................................................... 8
Take
the first step to a
Computers ............................................................................... 8
rewarding
career.
A, B and specialized
GED ........................................................................................... 10
Class
training.
English as a Second Language (ESL) ....................... 11
CDL
Training
in the classroom,
Public Safety ......................................................................... 13
• Lethal Weapons Training (ACT 235)............................ 14
on
the range and over the
road. Classes start monthly
Personal Interest:
with weekday and weekend
• Languages ......................................................................... 12
• Cooking............................................................................. 16
options.
• Fitness: Body and Soul.................................................... 18
See
page 8 for more
• Tri-Cees Community Chorale ....................................... 18
information.
• Young Driver Program.................................................... 19
www.lccc.edu/CDL
Registration Information.................................................. 19
610-799-1705
Textbook Information .......................................................... 2
Contact Info
Textbook Information
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LCCC Main Campus Schnecksville
4525 Education Park Drive
Schnecksville, PA 18078
7:45 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.
7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Fri.
610-799-1197
Workforce and Community
Education (Schnecksville)
8 a.m.-5 p.m. M-F • 610-799-1574
LCCC Jim Thorpe
1100 Center St., Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
7:45 a.m.-9:45 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.
7:45 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri.
(5/16-7/29, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Fri.)
570-669-7010
LCCC Allentown
718 Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101
Hours during Fall/Spring semester:
7:45 a.m.-9:45 p.m. Mon.-Fri.
7:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Sat.
610-799-1940
LCCC Tamaqua
234 High Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252
7:45 a.m.-9:45 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.
7:45 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri.
(5/16-7/29, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Mon., Wed., & Thurs.; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues. & Fri.)
570-668-6880
For classes that indicate “text additional”
to course fee, textbooks can be purchased
in advance of the start date. Books may be
ordered online at www.LCCCshop.com,
over the phone at 610-799-1126, or on-site at
the LCCC Main Campus bookstore any time.
The LCCC Main Campus bookstore is located
in the ARC Building, 2nd floor, closest to
parking lot D, on LCCC Main Campus. Regular
bookstore hours are 8 a.m. to 7p.m., Monday
through Thursday, and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday.
For courses that indicate “text included” in
course fee, the course materials will be available
for pick-up on the day the class starts at the
LCCC Main Campus bookstore (for a main
campus course) or they will be available in the
classroom on the first day (for courses at sites
other than main campus).
Questions on books, or interested in renting
a book or having an eBook? The LCCC
bookstore is here to help! Contact them at
610-799-1126, by email at Bookstore@lccc.edu
or visit them online at www.LCCCshop.com or
Facebook.com/LCCCMainCampusBookstore.
KEY
M - Monday
T - Tuesday
W - Wednesday
R - Thursday
F - Friday
S - Saturday
U - Sunday
LCCC is at
CareerLink!
Visit an LCCC job training advisor at CareerLink of the Lehigh
Valley, 555 Union Blvd., Allentown, to learn more about new
career pathway opportunities available to you. Call 610-841-1187
for more information or to schedule an appointment.
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Job Training: PATH
Pennsylvania’s Advanced Training & Hiring
The PATH programs are funded through an award by the PA Department of Labor, enabling
LCCC to expand and improve their ability to deliver education and career training programs
that can prepare participants for employment in high-wage, high-skill occupations.
Lehigh Carbon Community College is part of the PATH consortium along with Luzerne
and Northampton Community Colleges and strive to build programs to offer career training
and educational advancement for our region.
PATH Manufacturing:
Advanced Manufacturing Training Programs
The manufacturing programs offer training in the areas of industrial mechanical, electrical,
programmable logic controllers and mechatronic technologies. The industrial manufacturing
programs are offered through a hybrid delivery system of online learning and hands-on
training in a flexible, open-enrollment schedule. Programs are designed to build the skills
necessary for employment in this high-demand field. Certificates are stackable and can
bridge to related LCCC associate degree programs. Students are prepared to take nationally
recognized manufacturing tests upon program completion. Certificates are available for:
production technician, industrial mechanical technician levels 1 & 2, industrial electrical
technician 1 & 2, mechatronic technologies level 1 & 2, programmable logic controllers
and robotics. The PATH programs offer the services of a career coach and job developer
dedicated to supporting student success and employment readiness. For more information
about the program, fees, or to register, call 610-799-1689 or email PATH@lccc.edu.
Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
A partnership developed through the PATH program at LCCC and our partner technical
schools, CNS Precision Machine Operations Technology will be offered at Lehigh Career &
Technical Institute (LCTI) and Carbon Career & Technical Institute (CCTI) at a reduced rate
with the added services of the PATH Job Developer and Career Coach. Students completing
each program will earn NIMS National Credentials. For more information contact: CCTI:
Heather Mullen, hmullen@carboncti.org, 570-325-3682 X 1517, or LCTI: 610-799-1376.
PATH Healthcare:
EKG Technician & CPR Training
Learn to work as a technician in a doctor’s office, hospital or healthcare facility, and perform
a routine electrocardiogram (EKG). Learn necessary aspects of anatomy of the heart and
physiology, medical disease processes, EKG work-related terminology, medical ethics and
legal aspects of patient contact. Students will be exposed to hands-on electrocardiography, and
lectured on echocardiography, holter monitoring and stress testing. All students will take CPR
certification training. Call 610-799-1942 for more information. Text is additional.
COURSE#
HEA 571-12
DATE(S)
9/12-11/2
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
M&W
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$901
Introduction to Healthcare
This is a 16-hour program to help the student build an understanding of careers in the
medical field. Through this course, students can comprehend the various programs offered
at the college to develop their personal career pathways.
COURSE#
TEC 300-10
TEC 300-12
TEC 300-14
DATE(S)
7/22-7/39
9/8
9/10
11/29
12/3
TIME
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
5:30-8:30 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
5:30-8:30 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
DAY(S)
LOCATION
COST
F
R
S
Allentown
$40
Allentown
$40
S
Allentown
$40
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Healthcare Administrative Assistant Certificate
The Healthcare Administrative Assistant Certificate prepares the student to work in
non-patient contact healthcare positions. Students will train in the fundamental computer
programs for office and data-entry use, medical terminology, medical office procedures
as well as professional communications. Students will receive CPR and first aid training
during the program. A practicum completes the training experience. The HAA Certificate
can bridge to designated associate and diploma programs. The PATH programs offer the
services of a career coach and job developer dedicated to supporting student success and
employment readiness. For more information about the program, fees, or to register,
call 610-799-1689 or email PATH@lccc.edu.
Nurse Aide Certificate
This program prepares you to be eligible to take the PA Certification exam and be placed
on the Pennsylvania State Nurse Aide registry. Develop your understanding of the legal
and ethical standards of healthcare giving; medical terminology; residents’ rights and
independence; infection control; and functions of human body systems. Gain supervised
clinical experience and hands-on care skills. Text is additional. Orientation sessions for classes
in Tamaqua and Jim Thorpe can be found at www.lccc.edu/jobtraining or by calling
610-799-1957. Allentown Orientation Sessions are held most Tuesdays at 1 p.m. Call
610-799-1957 or check the website for more information on classes and orientation dates.
Allentown Nurse Aide classes are not under PATH program. *Pay in full up front for the
discounted price of $1,139.
COURSE#
HEA 702-C10
HEA 702-11
HEA 702-11A
HEA 702-T12
HEA 702-14
HEA 702-14A
DATE(S)
7/11-8/24
8/29-10/12
8/29-11/7
9/12-11/3
11/21-2/13/17
11/28-1/19/17
TIME
8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
8 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
Nights & Saturdays
4-9:30 p.m.
Nights & Saturdays
8 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
DAY(S)
M-R
M-R
M-W, S
M-R
M-W, S
M-R
LOCATION
CCTI
Allentown
Allentown
Tamaqua
Allentown
Allentown
COST
$1,251*
$1,251*
$1,251*
$1,251*
$1,251*
$1,251*
New! Pharmacy Technician Comprehensive
This class is designed for individuals in retail, hospital, institutional pharmacy or
manufacturing setting with pharmacy terms, prescription reading, medical terminology,
drug delivery systems, intravenous therapy and aseptic technician preparation, chemotherapy
awareness, dose calculations, dosage forms, pharmacy law, inventory control, up to clean
room protocols, operational theory and regulatory compliance. Call 610-799-1942 for more
information. Text is additional.
COURSE#
HEA 541-11
DATE(S)
8/16-12/8
Class not held 11/24/2016.
TIME
DAY(S)
8-11 a.m.
T&R
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$1,462
Phlebotomy Comprehensive
Course includes 20 hours of Medical Terminology and 80 hours of Phlebotomy classroom/lab
instruction. A further 100 hours of on-the-job training is required for clinical certificate. Advance
medical clearance and immunizations may be needed for selected clinical locations at student’s
expense. Call 610-799-1942 for more information. Text is additional. Materials fee: $35.
COURSE#
HEA 525-11
HEA 525-T11
DATE(S)
8/15-12/14
8/16-12/15
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
M&W
T&R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Tamaqua
COST
$1,182
$1,182
Additional Healthcare Job Training
Personal Trainer Certification
Are you ready to LIVE your passion? Whether for a career move or for personal knowledge,
students get all the information needed to become a Certified Personal Trainer. This industryand employer-driven course is formatted as a 60-hour program and is comprised of 15 hours
of lecture, 15 hours of hands-on practical training and a 30-hour internship that networks
many graduates right into a job. Practicing what you learn in this challenging course makes it
all come together in five weeks with the National Exam in the sixth week. The course prepares
students for career success with key topics that include biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness
testing, equipment usage, and health assessment. CPR/AED is required. W.I.T.S. is the only
major certifying body in the country providing comprehensive practical training and internship
components. The text is required and not included in course fees. Students should call 1-888­
330-9487 to order the text and start reading immediately. Additional information is available at
www.witseducation.com. Special Note: Be one of the first 5 students to register and receive
a free eBook! W.I.T.S. is an approved CEU provider for the American Occupational Therapy
Association (AOTA), National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
(NCBTMB) and the International Association of Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
The American Council on Education has recommended 3 undergraduate academic credits for
this course. Minimum age requirement is 18. For more information, call 610-799-1582.
COURSE#
CAR 913-13
DATE(S)
10/11-11/16
TIME
6:30-9:30 p.m.
4
DAY(S)
T&W
www.lccc.edu/jobtraining
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$865
Career Track SEED Program
If you are a student with a disability, need training
or services in academic skills, communication
skills, socialization, or independent living, or
could benefit from being connected with a
peer mentor and/or the ability to work with
an academic/career coach, Lehigh Carbon
Community College’s new SEED program
is available.
The SEED program is provided to students ages 18 and older who need career
exploration and modularized programming to achieve the skills necessary for
competitive employment. The program provides person-centered planning, peer
mentoring, career/soft skills training, club/social activities, career coaching, work-based
experience, and a certificate of completion for technical skills achieved, aimed at the
student’s career objective. This program is designed to allow the students to remain in
the instruction until they have achieved their job-ready goals set out in their personcentered plan. The student must start in the Bridge program prior to entering the
Noncredit Career Track SEED program. For more information, please contact
Michelle Mitchell at mmitchell@lccc.edu.
Job Training: Business and Professional
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New! BYOB: Brand Your Own Business Series
Entrepreneurs have more opportunities than ever to build their own business. Join LCCC
and the Business Enterprise Center in this exciting new series to learn how to build your
business by creating a strong brand. This class will take you from the moment the lightbulb
goes off, all the way to managing your company. Topics through the semester are as follows:
• September – Taking Your Idea to Reality: Who, What, Why, When and How
• October – Build Your Brand: Getting the Word Out – 21st Century Marketing
• November – Resource Management
• December – Speaker Engagement
Call 610-799-1957 for more information.
COURSE#
BSN 300-12
BSN 300-13
BSN 300-14
BSN 300-15
BSN 300-12A
DATE(S)
9/8
10/13
11/10
12/8
Full Series
TIME
6:30-9 p.m.
6:30-9 p.m.
6:30-9 p.m.
6:30-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
R
R
R
R
LOCATION
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
COST
$40
$40
$40
$40
$125
New! Essential Skills for the Business Leader
Essential Skills of Communication 9/13 – Communicating is a two-way street – construct
clear, concise messages that interest a listener; manage nonverbal behaviors to reinforce
the intent of messages; listen to improve communication; create a climate of open
communication.
Essential Skills of Leadership 9/20 – Maintain and enhance self-esteem of team members
daily; discuss performance/work habits rather than personality and attributes; involve team
members in problem solving/decision making. Call 610-799-1961 for more information.
COURSE#
WFB 100-W10
WFB 100-W10A
*$175 (both days)
DATE(S)
9/13
9/20
TIME
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
DAY(S)
T
T
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
COST
$99*
$99*
Grant Writing Boot Camp
Explore the process of researching grant opportunities. If you are a board member,
community volunteer, business manager, or employed in mid- to upper-level management of
a business, you won’t want to miss this exciting seminar. Learn how to research and develop
key grant proposals and examine types of funding sources, including private donations.
Call 610-799-1957 for more information.
COURSE#
BSN 821-12
BSN 821-T14
DATE(S)
9/10
11/5
TIME
DAY(S)
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. S
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
S
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LOCATION
Allentown
Tamaqua
COST
$202
$202
Career as a Florist
This course covers the basic floral, plant and sales knowledge, skills, and techniques
necessary to prepare for an entry-level position in the florist industry. Materials:
$30 per class - payable to instructor. This class meets at Michael Thomas Floral Design,
1825 Roth Avenue, Allentown. Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
CAR 812-13
DATE(S)
10/3-11/28
TIME
6-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
M
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$230
Computerized Bookkeeping Certificate
Learn computerized bookkeeping practices, accounting with QuickBooks software,
payroll computation, tax reporting, and accounts receivable and payable. Prior accounting
experience recommended. GED or high school diploma required. Students to purchase
2GB (or higher) flash drive prior to class start. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
Text is additional.
COURSE#
BSN 500-12
DATE(S)
9/12-11/7
TIME
DAY(S)
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. MWF
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$842
Customer Service and Communication
This program prepares individuals for high-priority occupations in the customer service
field including workplace skill development, communications and basic computer
competency. Call 610-799-1582 for more information. Text is additional.
COURSE#
NIZ 402-12
DATE(S)
9/12-11/18
TIME
DAY(S)
12-3 p.m.
M-F
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$1,015
Payroll Certification
Investigate the standard of existing payroll practitioners. Students will have a solid
foundation of core payroll concepts, compliance regulations and reporting, principles of
paycheck calculations, payroll processing, payroll systems and manual accounting skills.
Benefits and taxation are also covered. Call 610-799-1942 for more information. Text is
additional.
COURSE#
BSN 626-14
DATE(S)
11/1-12/13
*Class not held 11/24/2016.
TIME
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
DAY(S)
T&R
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$720
Patent Your Invention
Learn to develop your idea, file for a patent, and capitalize on your invention by leasing your
patent rights for royalties. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
BSN 914-13
DATE(S)
10/12
TIME
DAY(S)
7-10 p.m.
W
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$74
QuickBooks
Organize your small business with QuickBooks. Learn to manage your revenues and
expenses, work with payroll and bank accounts, reports and graphs to monitor budgets and
inventory. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 650-14
DATE(S)
10/21-11/18
TIME
9 a.m.-12:40 p.m.
DAY(S)
F
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$187
Job Training: Food Service and Hospitality
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Please see back cover - Chef ’s Corner - for higher-level cooking classes.
Basic Beverage – Wine and Spirits
Wine: Understanding tannin and flavors designated by grape and region, wine selection
and service. Spirits: Characteristics of principle spirits with guidance on brand selection.
Materials fee additional (to be determined at the first class). Call 610-799-1582 for more
information
COURSE#
NIZ 304-13
DATE(S)
10/3-10/5
TIME
6:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
M&W
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$85
Basic Food – Ingredients, Preparation, Menu
Culinary terms, ingredients and spices, cooking techniques and preparations, menu
navigation. Materials fee additional (to be determined at the first class). Call 610-799-1582
for more information.
COURSE#
NIZ 305-13
DATE(S)
10/10-10/12
TIME
6:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
M&W
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$85
Safe Food Handling
Storage, thawing, leftovers, refreezing – how to recognize quality in deliveries, avoiding
cross-contamination. Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
NIZ 303-12
DATE(S)
9/26
TIME
5:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
M
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LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$67
Wait Staff Training
Greeting customers, taking beverage and meal orders and check delivery. Listening skills,
memory skills, time management, multi-tasking, tableside etiquette. Insuring first-time
customers become repeat customers. Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
NIZ 302-13
DATE(S)
TIME
10/10-10/26
5:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
M&W
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$250
Nutrition & Foodservice Professional Training Program 2016-2017
Begins August 2016. Please call 610-799-1582 for additional information.
Job Training: Technology
New! CAD Drawing
Students will develop skills in computer-aided design (CAD), using industry software.
Learn the features associated with the computer as a design tool. Receive step-by-step
instruction on commands, mode settings, drawing aids, shortcuts, and other valuable
characteristics of CAD software. No previous knowledge or prior experience required.
Text is additional.
COURSE#
COM 931-12
DATE(S)
TIME
9/14-11/4
2-4:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
W&F
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$585
Microsoft Office Plus
Prepare for entry-level clerical positions using word processing, spreadsheets, databases,
and presentation software. Course focuses on Word and Excel applications geared toward
certification testing. Curriculum includes general office skills and employability skills.
Call 610-799-1942 for more information. Text is additional. A voucher fee will apply.
COURSE#
COM 965-T12
DATE(S)
TIME
9/6-12/15
6-9:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
TWR
LOCATION
Tamaqua
COST
$1,214
Job Training: Trades
� Water/Wastewater Treatment Continuing Education
PA DEP Approved Provider | Fall 2016
LCCC is an approved provider of PA DEP Continuing Education credits for the following
courses:
• Water Distribution
• Water Treatment Plant Operator Level I & II
• Small Water System Operations • Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Security
• Excel
Classes are offered on a rotational schedule and may be added during a semester.
Visit www.lccc.edu for scheduling updates. Text is included and available at first class. Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
Small Water System Operations
COURSE#
CAR 781-13
DATE(S)
10/5-10/27
CAR 782-13
DAY(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
Water Distribution Systems
COURSE#
TIME
DATE(S)
10/4-11/22
W&R
6-9 p.m.
T
Water Treatment Plant Operator Level I
COURSE#
CAR 786-12
DATE(S)
TIME
9/20-10/25
12:30-4 p.m.
DAY(S)
T&R
LOCATION
COST
LOCATION
COST
LOCATION
COST
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
$470
$410
$572
Welding I
Develop basic skills in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick) on steel. Required attire: work
boots, straight-leg jeans, long-sleeve shirt, safety glasses*, welding gloves*, welding jacket*,
welding helmet*. *Equipment may be purchased at the training site (call WTTI for pricing:
610-437-9720). Class takes place at WTTI (Welder Training & Testing Institute, 729 East
Highland St., Allentown). Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
TEC 634-13
DATE(S)
10/25-12/13
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
T&R
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$590
Did you know? There are payment options for many job training programs.
Check www.cwds.pa.gov for information on funding through CareerLink for
high priority occupation training programs. Other funding options may be available.
Call 610-799-1945 to connect with the appropriate coordinator to learn more.
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Job Training: CDL
Driver Training – CDL Class A (172 hours)
This program provides a participant with the skills and knowledge necessary to become a
professional tractor-trailer driver. Successful candidates will have passed their CDL skills, road
and knowledge tests as part of the program. LCCC offers both full- and part-time schedules,
weekday or weekend formats. Courses start every four weeks. A student completing this course
receives a certification in defensive driving as a professional truck driver through the National
Safety Council. Please call 610-799-1704 for more details.
Driver Training – CDL Class B (80 hours)
This program provides a participant with the skills and knowledge necessary to become a
professional straight truck driver. Successful candidates will have passed their CDL skills, road
and knowledge tests as part of the program. Both full- and part-time schedules are available.
A student completing this course receives a certification in defensive driving as a professional
truck driver through the National Safety Council. Please call 610-799-1704 for more details.
Passenger/Endorsement Training and Testing and Customized Training
www.lccc.edu/continuing-ed-noncredit/professional-driver-training-program.
Please call 610-799-1704 for more details.
Online Learning:
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Certificate and Training Programs
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Logon to http://careertraining.ed2go.com/lehigh
Designed to provide the skills necessary to acquire professional level positions for in-demand
occupations. Instructor-led courses encourage and motivate you to succeed. Start anytime.
Courses are available in the following areas:
• Healthcare and Fitness
• Business and Professional
• IT and Software Development
• Management and Corporate
• Media and Design
• Hospitality and Service Industry
• Skilled Trades and Industrial
• Sustainable Energy and Going Green
Online Learning: ed2go
Logon to www.ed2go.com/lehicarbcc
Courses are available in the following areas:
• Career and Professional • Computers and Technology
• Personal Development • Writing and Publishing
Classes under ed2go are not applicable toward Act 48 credits.
Classes are instructor-led with the convenience of working
from any computer with an Internet connection.
Fall 2016 Start Dates:
July 13
August 17
September 14
October 12
November 9
December 14
Online Learning for Professionals
Logon to www.iil.com/lccc
Classes are all on-demand. You start on your own time. Classes in Project Management and
Business Analysis count toward PMP and CBAP contact hours.
Courses available are:
• Project Management • Business Analysis • Agile Business Analysis and Project Management
• Leadership and Interpersonal Skills
Computers
Computer Preview Night
A Taste of Training...join us for a one-hour overview of Microsoft software training
opportunities. Walk away with a few quick tips for MS Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Catch the flavor of our outstanding offerings for the current semester! Join in this overview
of classes, demonstration of teaching styles and questions/answers. Class registration is
available at preview night. Sessions are free, but pre-registration is required. Call
610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 429-11
DATE(S)
8/9
TIME
6-7 p.m.
DAY(S)
8
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T
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
Free
BASICS
Computers: Foundation
This course for beginners provides overall information with minimal technical jargon. It
consists of learning to manage files, using Windows accessories and customizing Windows.
Begin working with Word, Excel and the Internet. Course is broken into components. Text
additional. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 402-12
COM 402-12A
COM 402-13
DATE(S)
9/19-11/21
9/19-10/17
10/24-11/21
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
M
M
M
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
COST
$345
$177.50
$177.50
ACCESS
Access Level I
Microsoft Access is a powerful database. Start with this course and you will create a
foundation to understand how to plan a database with tables, forms, queries and reports.
Text additional. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
DATE(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
DATE(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
LOCATION
COST
COM 701-12
9/23
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. F
Schnecksville
$157
Access Level II
Prerequisite: Access I or comparable experience
This course is for a student who has an understanding of Access tables, queries, forms and
reports. You will gain knowledge of the Visual Basic for Applications language in Access,
and learn to create event procedures, functions and to automate Access. Text additional.
Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 702-13
9/30
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
F
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$157
EXCEL
Excel Level I and II
Take your skills, with the use of Excel, from very basic through intermediate-user level. Learn
the basics, then build formulas, use functions and work with charts created from spreadsheets.
Class format is 15 hours. Text additional. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
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COM 604-12
9/13-10/11
6-9 p.m.
T
Schnecksville
$294
Excel Level I
Get started using a spreadsheet. Learn the basics of building, editing, modifying and
formatting with Excel. Text additional. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COM 601-13
10/3-10/10
6-9 p.m.
M
Schnecksville
$157
Excel Level II
Students learn to work with 3-D cell reference, create formulas using the IF functions,
use logical formulas and perform data analysis using the tools in Excel. Text additional.
Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COM 602-13
10/17-10/24 6-9 p.m.
M
Schnecksville
$157
Excel Level III
Students work with LOOKUP functions, PivotTables, macros, inserting and viewing
comments, and how to protect your workbooks/worksheets. Text additional.
Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COM 603-13
10/31-11/7
6-9 p.m.
M
Schnecksville
$157
Excel Functions
Improve the time working in Excel by calculating finance, dates, lookups, etc. Learn to use
named ranges, financial, logical, text, date/time, lookup and reference functions and more.
Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 607-12
9/9
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
F
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$157
Excel – Everyday Tasks
Learn to incorporate these better, more time-saving tools: printing, headers, footers, page
numbers, comments/sharing, arranging windows, freezing panes, splitting windows,
formatting, aligning and more. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 609-13
DATE(S)
10/14
TIME
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
9
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DAY(S)
F
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$157
WORD
Word Level I
Learn the basics: opening, saving, printing and quitting documents. Design, create, edit,
and enhance letters and reports. Develop paragraphs, adjust margins, create formatting and
utilize text selection. Text additional. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 501-11
DATE(S)
8/22-8/29
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
M
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$157
20 Word Features
Learn to use these 20 tools to navigate through Microsoft Word. They will save you time and
present documents in an easier-to-read and more professional manner. Call 610-799-1942
for more information.
COURSE#
COM 504-11
DATE(S)
8/26
TIME
8:30-11:30 a.m.
DAY(S)
F
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$84
Word-Professionally Designed Docs
Learn to use the tools you need for professional documents: fonts, paragraphs, styles, page
layout, charts, shapes, mail merge and most importantly, reviewing your document. Text
additional. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 505-12
DATE(S)
9/12-9/19
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
M
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$157
POWERPOINT
PowerPoint: A Powerful Tool
Learn the basics of storytelling, composition and the proper use of flow and design to
produce a professional PowerPoint presentation, all without using the built-in prompts.
This class will cover: design, transitions/animations, presentation, power tips and more.
Text additional. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 904-12
DATE(S)
9/21-10/5
TIME
6:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$94
SPECIAL TOPICS New! Introduction to Windows 10
If you are new to Windows 10, this class is for you. Discover how to customize the
appearance and move around the Start menu. Perform a search for files and folders. Utilize
the new task view feature as well as work with apps. Gain an understanding of how to
protect your files. Students are required to bring their own devices to class. Text additional.
Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 550-11
COM 550-13
DATE(S)
8/25
10/20
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
R
R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
COST
$84
$84
New! Next Step Computing
Now that you’re comfortable with your new computer skills, learn how to use them to
benefit you the most. Call 610-799-1942 for more information.
COURSE#
COM 810-12
DATE(S)
9/29-11/17
TIME
6:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$189
GED/High School Equivalency Testing
Take the GED® Examination Here at LCCC.
To register for the computer-based GED® test:
• Go to https://ged.com. Schedule and pay online. Cost is $30 for each individual test, $120
for all four sections. Go to LCCC Allentown for testing on the day you scheduled with your
photo ID and a second form of ID with your signature. Visit gedtestingservice.com for
resources and more information.
LITERACY VOLUNTEERS
Volunteer as a tutor in the Career Pathways GED and ESL program. Help adult students build
their reading, writing, math and language skills. Tutors are needed to work with students at
least three (3) hours per week. In order to participate, you must attend a tutor orientation,
provide three (3) Pennsylvania background clearances and attend periodic training sessions.
To be eligible to serve as a tutor, you must have a bachelor’s degree. For more information,
call 610-799-1216 or email volunteertutor@lccc.edu.
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GED Preparation/High School Equivalency
Diploma
FREE GED/HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY DIPLOMA
CLASSES AT LCCC ALLENTOWN
Classes and tutoring are leveled to meet student learning needs from basic skills through diploma
level of instruction. Instruction is designed to help students improve reading and math skills for
the workplace, as well as to pass the high school equivalency exam. Students in these programs
will explore career paths, job readiness skills, and on-the-job skills for high priority occupations
in the Lehigh Valley.
To enroll, apply online at www.lccc.edu/GED by clicking on the GED Student Information
Form link. If you are eligible, you will be invited to a testing session and orientation in the
order in which your application was received. Class sessions are offered during the day and
in the evening.
For more information on classes at LCCC, call 610-799-1955, or email ged-esl@lccc.edu.
Adult Basic Education
Students receive support in basic reading, writing and math skills using typical workplace
contexts. Students will develop long-term work and education goals after spending time
completing career interest surveys and learning more about different types of jobs. These
courses also help students make the transition to the Pre-GED Preparation class.
Pre-GED Preparation
Students work on the skills necessary to successfully pass the high school equivalency test.
This class is for intermediate-level students who need math and reading assistance. This
class also helps prepare students for their goals beyond the diploma by giving support in
transitioning into a career or into post-secondary education or job training.
GED classes are also offered in Jim Thorpe and Lehighton through the Carbon Career
and Technical Institute. Call 570-325-3682 ext. 1517 for more information.
The Distance Learning Project
The Distance Learning Project is also available through partnerships with the
PA Department of Education. Classes are free and accessible to individuals who have
scheduling challenges. Call 610-799-1946 to set up an appointment for placement testing.
GED in Spanish/GED en Español
This class is designed as a preliminary course for a beginning study of basic GED content in
preparation for taking the GED examination in Spanish. Instruction will touch on all four
(4) areas of the GED test: language arts, science, social studies and math. This class does not
require a placement test, but students taking this class must have strong reading and writing
skills in Spanish. Text is additional. Call 610-799-1957 for more information on enrolling in
GED in Spanish.
Esta clase esta diseñada como un curso preliminar para preparar a los estudiantes para
tomar el examen de GED en Español. Se enseñaran las cuatro áreas del examen del GED:
artes del lenguaje, ciencia, estudios sociales y matemáticas. Esta clase no requiere tomar
un examen de asesoramiento antes de ser tomada, pero los estudiantes deben de tener
habilidades altas de escritura y lectura en Español. Los libros tienen un costo adicional.
Llamar a este numero 610-799-1957 para más información sobre el GED en Español.
COURSE#
BAS 414-11
DATE(S)
8/30-12/13
Class not held 11/24/2016.
TIME
DAY(S)
6-9 p.m.
T&R
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$318
English as a Second Language (ESL)
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To get started in noncredit ESL classes, students must complete a Prospective Student
Information Sheet at LCCC Allentown. Please inquire at reception or go to
www.lccc.edu/esl. Prospective students (if eligible for noncredit classes) will receive a
schedule of placement testing. They then should attend a placement testing session to
determine which classes are best for them. There are fee-based and grant (free) classes
available depending upon eligibility. For more information on classes at LCCC,
email ged-esl@lccc.edu
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ESL 1
This class is for beginning and low intermediate-level students and includes life skills-related
activities to improve students’ speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Course content
will relate to student goals/needs, workplace, family, school and community.
COURSE#
BAS 549-10
BAS 549-10A
BAS 549-12
BAS 549-12A
BAS 549-14
BAS 549-14A
DATE(S)
7/5-8/18
7/5-8/18
9/6-10/20
9/6-10/20
11/1-12/20
11/1-12/20
TIME
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
T&R
T&R
T&R
T&R
T&R
T&R
LOCATION
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
COST
$160
$160
$160
$160
$160
$160
ESL 2
This class is for high intermediate and advanced students and includes activities to improve
students’ speaking, listening, reading and writing skills and to provide the language skills
necessary to navigate in the English-speaking community. Course content will relate to
student goals/needs, workplace, family, school and community.
COURSE#
BAS 554-10
BAS 554-10A
BAS 554-12
BAS 554-12A
BAS 554-13
BAS 554-13A
DATE(S)
7/6-8/22
7/6-8/22
9/7-10/24
9/7-10/24
10/31-12/14
10/31-12/14
TIME
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
M&W
M&W
M&W
M&W
M&W
M&W
LOCATION
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
COST
$160
$160
$160
$160
$160
$160
Speaking Skills / ESL
This class helps students improve speaking for daily tasks, such as shopping, visiting the
doctor, or using the telephone. Students will increase their ability to communicate with
co-workers and supervisors, and gain confidence for talking with their child’s teacher.
Listening activities will also improve the ability to understand spoken English. This class is
for intermediate-level students. Text is additional.
COURSE#
BAS 542-12
DATE(S)
9/10-12/17
TIME
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
DAY(S)
S
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$160
New! ESL 3
This level of ESL is for individuals who are recommended through placement assessment
for advanced noncredit ESL or who have successfully completed ESL II. Grammar and
syntax, advanced reading, writing and speaking skills, study skills, understanding the
U.S. educational system and navigating the college environment will all be addressed.
Text is additional.
COURSE#
BAS 555-10
BAS 555-10A
BAS 555-12
BAS 555-12A
BAS 555-13
BAS 555-13A
DATE(S)
7/5-8/18
7/5-8/18
9/6-10/20
9/6-10/20
11/1-12/20
11/1-12/20
TIME
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
6-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
T&R
T&R
T&R
T&R
T&R
T&R
LOCATION
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
COST
$160
$160
$160
$160
$160
$160
Languages
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Irish (Gaelic)
Students will learn basic sentence structure, essentials of grammar, foundation vocabulary
and five commonly used verbs. Students will develop the fluency and vocabulary to
converse, read and write in idiomatic Irish. Materials fee: $5 payable to instructor.
Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
LAN 670-12
DATE(S)
9/7-12/14
TIME
6:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$200
Italian I
A practical approach to the Italian language with an emphasis on acquisition of a useful
vocabulary. Potential tourists, travel agents, business people and home/patient-care
providers can benefit from a working knowledge of this language. Text is additional.
This class meets at Whitehall High School. Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
LAN 610-13
DATE(S)
10/5-12/14
TIME
6:30-8:30 p.m.
12
www.lccc.edu
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$180
Korean I
Students will learn the alphabet, grammar, vocabulary, greetings and basic conversation.
Korean culture, customs, food and history will all be addressed. Handouts will be provided.
Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
LAN 800-12
DATE(S)
9/8-11/10
TIME
6:30-8:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$180
Spanish I
If you have never had a Spanish class or if you had some Spanish in high school but have
not kept up with it, this is the class for you. Text is additional. Call 610-799-1582 for more
information.
COURSE#
LAN 400-13
DATE(S)
10/3-12/5
TIME
5:30-6:45 p.m.
DAY(S)
M
LOCATION
Allentown
COST
$145
Public Safety
Extensive training programs in Law Enforcement, Fire Service, Emergency Medicine Tech,
Paramedic, Occupational Safety, Incident Management, First Aid and CPR taught by qualified
instructors. State-of-the-art simulator training available for public and private sector training.
BLS-CPR Healthcare Provider
This American Heart Association course is designed for health care providers, allied health
students, professional rescuers and lifeguards. Course completion card is valid for two years.
Call 610-799-1574 for more information.
COURSE#
SAF 404-10
SAF 404-11
DATE(S)
7/18
8/8
TIME
6-10:30 p.m.
6-10:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
M
M
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
COST
$90
$90
CPR/AED Adult and Child - American Health and Safety Institute
This American Health and Safety Institute (ASHI) program is designed to enable personnel
to properly apply CPR in an emergency. The student will learn basic CPR and use of
AED to assist in saving lives during an emergency situation. Call 610-799-1574 for more
information.
COURSE#
SAF 403-13
DATE(S)
10/13
TIME
6-8 p.m.
DAY(S)
R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$60
Basic First Aid - American Health and Safety Institute
American Health and Safety Institute program. Call 610-799-1574 for more information.
COURSE#
SAF 410-12
DATE(S)
9/21
TIME
6-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$75
Basic First Aid - Dogs & Cats
Properly applied first aid can save your pets’ lives. This Basic First Aid program for your
dogs and cats will help the participants learn to recognize the signs, symptoms and solutions
to deal with emergencies for your loved ones. Call 610-799-1574 for more information.
COURSE#
SAF 414-14
DATE(S)
11/17
TIME
6-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$75
Pediatric First Aid
This American Safety and Health Institute program includes CPR, AED and First Aid
specifically designed for administration to children. This is ideal for babysitters, daycare
providers, school staff, boy and girl scout leaders, coaches and others who serve youth.
ASHI Certification issued upon successful completion. Call 610-799-1574 for more
information.
COURSE#
SAF 409-12
DATE(S)
9/7-9/8
TIME
6-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
W&R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$125
Wilderness First Aid
This emergency response training includes patient assessment, tissue injuries, splinting and a
variety of other topics to save lives and limbs in remote, possibly life-threatening situations.
Call 610-799-1574 to be placed on waitlist.
COURSE#
*SAF 416
DATE(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
*Class will be set up on request of interested student.
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$285
Babysitting First Aid
Are you comfortable knowing what to do for a child you’re babysitting if something happens
to the child? Want to know more? Call 610-799-1574 for more information.
COURSE#
SAF 418-13
DATE(S)
10/1
TIME
8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
13
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DAY(S)
S
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$125
DOH Emergency Responder
A 60-80 hour course for people first on the scene of an accident or medical emergency.
Basics of emergency care and patient handling plus ambulance and rescue personnel on
their arrival. Text and some gear additional. Any person serving in a First Responder
position will need their Child Abuse and Criminal History clearances. Call 610-799-1574 for
more information.
COURSE#
EMS 400-12
DATE(S)
9/12-10/15
TIME
DAY(S)
7 a.m.-3 p.m.
LOCATION
COST
various Off-campus
*Class held at PP&L, Church Road, Allentown.
$475*
EMT Basic
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program for individuals who are likely to respond
to pre-hospital emergencies. Upon successful completion, the student is eligible to test for
the National Registry EMT credential. Minimum age is 16. The following must be submitted
prior to acceptance into the EMT Program: • Physician release form • Proof of health
insurance • Criminal and Child Abuse clearances • Reading and math placement test scores
(information available at EMT Information Session). To request a brochure, call
610-799-1703 and leave a message with your name, address, email and phone number.
Additional costs for this program include textbook, NREMT testing, specialized equipment
and clothing. Participation in the EMT Information Session is highly recommended.
COURSE#
EMS 401-10
EMS 403-11
EMS 401-11
EMS 403-12
DATE(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
7/25
7 p.m.
8/28/16-2/21/17 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
(once a month) 7-9 p.m.
8/9
7 p.m.
9/6-1/21/17
6:30-10 p.m.
(1-2 times/month) 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
M
U
W
T&R
S
LOCATION
COST
Cetronia Info
Free*
EMT Basic
$1,000
EMI Info Session Free
EMT Basic EMI
*A Fall and Winter Break, dependent upon weather, etc., clarified at Information Session
$1,000
A Nationally Accredited Paramedic Program through EMI
Requirements:
• Current Pennsylvania EMT Certification.
• At least one (1) year current, active PA EMT experience is preferred.
• Anatomy and Physiology are prerequisites; these classes will be held in September and
October 2016, for 2017 class. Exemptions are available for those who took both
recently and will test out. Contact must be made to Tom Rothrock at 484-884-0051.
Call EMI at 484-884-0011 no later than September 1 for 2017 program.
Any custom-tailored Public Safety Training can be designed to meet your personal or
organizational needs. For more information contact the Public Safety/Transportation
Training Specialist at amilios@lccc.edu. Please note: a valid email address is necessary at
registration time for all public safety classes.
Lethal Weapons Training (Act 235)
LCCC is a certified center as specified by the Pennsylvania Lethal Weapons Training Act
235. This training is designed for an individual, 18 years or older, who is employed for the
purpose of providing security, protective patrol, detective or criminal investigative services
for a fee and who carries a firearm, baton or other lethal weapon in the course of his/her
employment. Each participant must go through the application process as directed by the
Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). Forms are available at www.lethalweapons.state.pa.us
and at any PSP barracks. The process can take 6-8 weeks. Once a confirmation letter has
been received from PSP, the participant can apply for the class with LCCC. Participants
who successfully complete the course will be certified by the PSP and also receive an
LCCC certificate. Participants in all Lethal Weapons programs are asked to establish
an email address prior to class enrollment. Text is additional and available prior to first
class. Interested participants must contact the Public Safety/Transportation Training
Specialist at amilios@lccc.edu.
Basic: Lethal Weapons w/ Firearms
COURSE#
POL 400-13
DATE(S)
TIME
10/4-10/13 6-10 p.m.
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
DAY(S)
TWR
S&U
LOCATION Schnecksville
Emmaus Indoor Range
Basic: Lethal Weapons without Firearms (26 hrs.)
Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $209.
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COST
$310
Basic: Lethal Weapons Firearms only (14 hrs.)
Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $209.
Recertification Lethal Weapons w/Firearms (8 hrs.)
Classroom, lecture and range qualification training will be held at Emmaus Police Indoor
Range. Each student must supply their own handgun, ammunition and related range
equipment.
COURSE#
POL 410-10
POL 410-11
POL 410-12
POL 410-13
POL 410-14
POL 410-15
DATE(S)
7/23
8/27
9/17
10/22
11/19
12/17
TIME
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
S
S
S
S
S
S
LOCATION
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
COST
$130
$130
$130
$130
$130
$130
Recertification Lethal Weapons without Firearms
Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $104.
Lethal Weapons/Act 235 Re-Testing
This section is for any student who has previously failed the Basic or Recertification training,
written exam and/or firearms testing, still has a valid “Approval Letter” for training from the
PA State Police and would like an opportunity to test again. The written re-test will be in an
LCCC classroom and the firearms qualification re-test will be at the Emmaus Police Indoor
Range. Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $104.
Firearms/Force Options Orientation
This course is a beginner class for students with no background in firearms. Firearm safety,
practical fundamentals training using real firearms will be part of this class. Lecture will be
at LCCC Main Campus.
COURSE#
POL 415-10
POL 415-11
POL 415-12
POL 415-13
POL 415-15
DATE(S)
7/25
8/24
9/19
10/17
12/12
TIME
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
DAY(S)
W
W
W
W
W
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
COST
$104
$104
$104
$104
$104
Firearms/Decision-Making Skills for the Responsible Gun Owner
This 20-hour course is for the individual who possesses a firearm at home or carries one for
self-defense. Topics covered include: using cover, mental preparation, action vs. reaction and
decision making. Student is responsible for all range equipment. Lecture will be at LCCC
and range training at Emmaus Police Indoor Range.
COURSE#
POL 405-10
POL 405-12
POL 405-13
POL 405-15
DATE(S)
7/18-7/19
7/24
9/14-9/15
9/18
10/29-10/30
12/10-12/11
TIME
6-10 p.m.
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
DAY(S)
M&T
U
W&R
U
S&U
S&U
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Off-campus
Schnecksville
Off-campus
Schnecksville/Off-campus
Schnecksville/Off-campus
Firearms/Judgment Training
This course covers using armed or unarmed force and decision-making principles in
self-defense.
COURSE#
POL 412-10
POL 412-11
POL 412-12
POL 412-13
POL 412-15
DATE(S)
7/26
8/25
9/20
10/18
12/13
TIME
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
6-10 p.m.
DAY(S)
T
R
T
T
T
LOCATION
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Schnecksville
Recertification: Retired Law Enforcement Officer ID Act (4 hrs.)
Prerequisite: LCCC’s POL 218 - Retired Law Enforcement Officer ID Act Training.
Class held at Emmaus Indoor Range.
COURSE#
POL 600-10
POL 600-11
POL 600-12
POL 600-13
POL 600-14
POL 600-15
DATE(S)
7/23
8/27
9/17
10/22
11/19
12/17
TIME
3-7 p.m.
3-7 p.m.
3-7 p.m.
3-7 p.m.
3-7 p.m.
3-7 p.m.
15
www.lccc.edu
DAY(S)
S
S
S
S
S
S
LOCATION
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
Off-campus
COST
$291
$291
$291
$291
COST
$104
$104
$104
$104
$104
COST
$40
$40
$40
$40
$40
$40
Handcuffing (4 hrs.)
Practical and effective techniques are taught. Upon successful completion students will
receive a basic certificate from LCCC. Class will be set up on request of interested student.
Cost is $110.
Recertification: Handcuffing (2 hrs.)
Course reviews case law and techniques since original training, and recertifies the student.
Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $80.
Managing Aggressive People (4 hrs.)
Principles, techniques and skills for managing violent/aggressive behavior. Not a physical
skills course. Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $100.
Recertification: Managing Aggressive People
Prerequisite: Proof of previous certification
Reviews case law and techniques since original training and recertifies student. Class will be
set up on request of interested student. Cost is $80.
Expandable Baton (4 hrs.)
This basic user certification certifies the students in expandable baton carrying, movement/
striking/blocking techniques. Not brand specific. Class will be set up on request of interested
student. Cost is $110.
Recertification: Expandable Baton (2 hrs.)
Prerequisite: Proof of previous certification
Reviews case law and techniques since original training and recertifies student. Class will be set
up on request of interested student. Cost is $80.
Pepper Spray User Certification
This course teaches techniques of pepper spray use in safe/reliable manner. Class will be set
up on request of interested student. Cost is $110.
Recertification: Pepper Spray
Course reviews case law and techniques since original training and recertifies the student
in pepper spray use and suspect care. Class will be set up on request of interested student.
Cost is $80.
Taser X26/X2 Certification (6 hrs.)
This class will cover the techniques for safe and effective deployment of the taser-less lethal
incapacitation device. Class will include fire drills and will certify students in the use of the
device. Taser, holster and cartridges are supplied. Class will be set up on request of interested
student. Cost is $200.
Recertification: Taser (4 hrs.)
Prerequisite: Proof of previous certification
Reviews case law, incident de-briefing and techniques since original training and recertifies
student. Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $130.
Basic Rifle Familiarization and Skills (8 hrs.)
This class is geared for those who have not had any formal instruction and want to become
more proficient with their general purpose AR-style rifle. Participants are responsible for
providing their own rifle/carbine, several magazines and 300 rounds of ammunition and
must have a current PA Carry Permit. Range used is the Emmaus Police Indoor Range.
Class will be set up on request of interested student. Cost is $200.
Personal Interest
All of our personal interest courses will be run through partnerships with the Parkland,
Catasauqua and Whitehall School Districts, offering more convenience and flexible
scheduling for the community. Call 610-799-1582 for more information on any of these classes.
Cooking
Please see back cover - Chef ’s Corner - for higher-level cooking classes.
30-Minute Meals
Our chef will show you how to prepare weekday meals that are fast, tasty and healthy, to
boot. Prepared dishes, techniques and methods change from season to season (fall and
spring semesters). Materials fee: $15 payable to instructor. Hands-on class. This class meets
at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 976-12
DATE(S)
9/28
TIME
6:30-9:30 p.m.
16
www.lccc.edu
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$45
Canning
An abundance of vegetables from your garden or a great deal at the farmer’s market this
summer should motivate you to enjoy this fresh produce all year long! This class will teach
you all you need to know. Materials fee: $10 payable to instructor. Partial hands-on class.
This class meets at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 786-13
DATE(S)
TIME
10/12
DAY(S)
7-9 p.m.
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$35
Cheesemaking I
Learn how to make whole milk ricotta and paneer – both requiring little equipment and
easy to make in a home kitchen. Instructor will provide raw milk and all other ingredients.
Please bring containers to class to take home the cheeses. Materials fee: $15 payable to
instructor. Hands-on class. This class meets at Catasauqua High School.
COURSE#
COO 783-13
DATE(S)
TIME
10/19
DAY(S)
7-8:30 p.m.
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$30
Cheesemaking II
Learn how to make mozzarella and cheddar cheese curds. This class will expose students
to a more in-depth knowledge of the cheesemaking process using specialized techniques
and equipment. These techniques can then be applied to some of the other harder cheeses
such as manchego, parmesan and provolone. Instructor will provide raw milk and all other
ingredients. Please bring containers to class to take home the cheeses. Materials fee: $20
payable to instructor. This class meets at Catasauqua High School.
COURSE#
COO 784-13
DATE(S)
TIME
10/26
DAY(S)
7-9:30 p.m.
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$40
Cheeses of Europe
French cheese~Italian cheese~Spanish cheese~Danish cheese – some of the great cheeses of
the world and now you’ll know why! Each semester, Chef Joe will choose different cheeses.
Materials fee: $20 payable to the instructor. This class meets at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 440-13
DATE(S)
TIME
10/12
DAY(S)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$45
Crock Pot Meals
With a very little bit of time, planning and creativity, you can create succulent meals that will
be sitting at home just waiting for you to open the front door. Materials fee: $20 payable to
instructor. Partial hands-on class. This class meets at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 785-14
DATE(S)
TIME
11/2
DAY(S)
7-8:30 p.m.
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$30
Cupcake
Want to decorate like a pastry chef? Are you obsessed with cupcakes? We’ve got the class for
you. Learn the techniques to decorating stunning cupcakes that look so beautiful, you won’t
want to eat them! Hands-on class. Materials fee: $13 payable to the instructor. This class
meets at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 435-14
DATE(S)
TIME
11/9
DAY(S)
7-9 p.m.
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$35
Kiffles
Learn the secret of making these delicate European pastries. A step-by-step demonstration
will show you the tricks of the trade. Materials fee: $8 payable to instructor. Partial hands-on
class. Section COO 636-15 meets at Catasauqua High School. Section COO 636-15A meets
at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 636-15
COO 636-15A
DATE(S)
12/6
12/7
TIME
DAY(S)
7-8:30 p.m.
7-8:30 p.m.
T
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
Off-campus
COST
$30
$30
Knife Skills
Handling a knife properly will change your life in the kitchen. You will become masterful
at dicing, slicing, chopping, chiffonade, mincing and julienne. You will learn how to select
the best knives for your needs as well as how to sharpen and care for them. Materials fee:
$5 payable to instructor. Partial demonstration/partial hands-on class. This class meets at
Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 913-13
DATE(S)
10/5
TIME
7:30-9:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$35
Nut Roll
Learn the secrets of making both the yeast dough and the nut and poppy-seed fillings. Since
these goodies freeze so well, now is a perfect time to prepare them. Materials fee: $8 payable
to instructor. This class meets at Catasauqua High School. Demonstration class.
COURSE#
COO 630-15
DATE(S)
12/20
TIME
DAY(S)
7-8:30 p.m.
T
17
www.lccc.edu
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$30
Soup du Jour
Mexican, Asian, African, Portuguese - a veritable United Nations of soup class! Each soup
brings to the table a balance of texture, seasoning flavor and love. Materials fee: $15 payable
to the instructor. Hands-on class. This class meets at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 604-15
DATE(S)
12/14
TIME
6:30-9:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
Vegetarian Comfort Food
From soul-satisfying soups, make-ahead casseroles, even to irresistible suppers where
nobody misses the meat! Materials fee: $10 payable to instructor. Hands-on class.
This class meets at Whitehall High School.
COURSE#
COO 624-13
DATE(S)
10/26
TIME
6:30-9:30 p.m.
DAY(S)
W
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$45
COST
$45
Fitness: Body & Soul
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Ballroom Sampler I
Learn the basics in fox trot, single step swing and rumba - dances from the Big Band era. Couples only. Ladies must wear flats or very low heels (such as “Cuban heels”). This class takes place at Parkway Manor Elementary School ($75/person). Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
REC 628-13
DATE(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
10/4-10/25 7-8:30 p.m.
T
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$75
Piloxing
Fun, fat-burning, muscle-toning workout that is sure to whip you into shape. Fusing Pilates,
boxing and dance - this class is the latest new exercise craze. This class takes place at Kratzer
Elementary School. Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
REC 428-12
REC 428-13
DATE(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
9/14-10/19 6-7 p.m.
10/26-12/7 6-7 p.m.
W
W
*Class not held 11/23/2016.
LOCATION
Off-campus
Off-campus
COST
$70
$70
Social Dance Sampler
Learn the basics of East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Hustle and Country Two-Step.
These are considered social dances with an emphasis on lead-follow technique. As such,
you will be encouraged to rotate partners, though rotation is not required. Ladies must wear
flats or low, wide heels (such as “Cuban heels”). This class takes place at Parkway Manor
Elementary School. Couples required. Call 610-799-1582 for more information.
COURSE#
REC 675-14
DATE(S)
TIME
DAY(S)
11/1-11/22 7-8:30 p.m.
T
LOCATION
Off-campus
COST
$75
Tri-Cees Community Chorale
If you love to sing and can read SATB sheet music, you will LOVE this group!
Mondays, 9/12-12/5, 7-8:30 p.m. – Music Room, Scheller-Woodman Community Services Center,
LCCC, Schnecksville
Fee: $80 (Make check to: Tri-Cees Community Choral/send to: Barb Platt, 4860 Hilton Road,
Schnecksville, PA 18078 – questions? Call 484-201-0486)
Fun Fridays in Allentown at the Donley Center
Get your girlfriends together; have fun night out with co-workers; do something different
for date night! Spend an evening in the heart of downtown Allentown. Make it an event and
bookend your class with dinner at one of the many fine dining establishments before class
and dessert at another one after the class ends.
New! Ghost Hunt at Miller Symphony Hall
Do something different this Halloween season! Learn about paranormal investigations and
then participate in a real ghost hunt with a professional team of investigators. Our team is
made up of Bob Schaeffer, founder of Blue Mountain Paranormal Society, and Mark Keyes,
author of the newly released book, “Chasing Shadows,” and founder of the Pennsylvania
Paranormal Association, which has appeared on Animal Planet’s, The Haunted series.
The first night, all participants will meet to learn about doing investigations – methods,
past experiences, and the science behind apparitions and manifestations. On the second
night, participants will participate in a two-hour investigation at the Miller Symphony Hall
in Allentown.
COURSE#
SPI 400-13
SPI 400-13A
DATE(S)
10/21
10/28
10/21
10/28
TIME
6:30-9:30 p.m.
7:30-9:30 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
9:30-11:30 p.m.
18
www.lccc.edu
DAY(S)
LOCATION
COST
F
Allentown
$125
F
Allentown
$125
New! Stained Glass Creations with 3 Flamingos Glass
Learn how to make beautiful stained glass creations with a Lehigh Valley Artisan who sells
work in local galleries. In September, students will leave with 2-3 beautiful stained glass
necklaces; October’s project will be a glass star; November participants will leave with an
angel for the holidays. Join us for one class or all three! Please note that there is an additional
$20 materials fee in addition to tuition.
COURSE#
SPI 410-12
SPI 410-13
SPI 410-14
DATE(S)
9/16
10/7
11/4
TIME
DAY(S)
6:30-9:30 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
6:30-9:30 p.m.
F
F
F
LOCATION
Allentown
Allentown
Allentown
COST
$49
$49
$49
Young Driver Program
A comprehensive training experience for students in the process of getting their driver’s license or for the recently-licensed student who is interested in more education and training. Course includes driving time on the state-of-the-art driving simulator, TransSim VS5. The course focuses on the decision-making process of driving. Contact the Public Safety/
Transportation Training Specialist via email at amilios@lccc.edu with any questions or to inquire about private group training.
COURSE#
YOU 749-10
YOU 749-11
YOU 749-12
YOU 749-13
YOU 749-15
DATE(S)
7/25-7/26
8/29-8/30
8/31
9/26-9/27
9/28
10/24-10/25
10/26
12/5-12/6
12/7
TIME
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
5-8 p.m.
5-9 p.m.
5-8 p.m.
5-9 p.m.
5-8 p.m.
5-9 p.m.
5-8 p.m.
5-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
M&T
M&T
W
M&T
W
M&T
W
M&T
W
LOCATION
COST
Schnecksville
$175
Schnecksville
$175
Schnecksville
$175
Schnecksville
$175
Schnecksville
$175
Registration Information
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Tuition - Noncredit tuition fees are the same for residents and
nonresidents.
When to Register - Lehigh Carbon Community College urges
you to register as early as possible and at least ten days prior to
the class start date. Minimum enrollment is required for classes
to be held; classes with inadequate enrollment are cancelled
eight days prior to the start date. If you choose to register within
several days of a course start date, we recommend that you call
Noncredit Registration at 610-799-1197 to verify course details,
space availability, location and any special instructions.
Three Ways to Register:
1. Online - Go to www.lccc.edu. Click on Community Education.
Select the appropriate category, then go to online enrollment.
Click on search courses; Term Fall 2016. Add courses to list,
sign in, make payment and check out.
2. In Person - Register in person in the office of Registration/
Student Records located in the Student Services Center on
LCCC’s main campus or at LCCC Allentown, LCCC Jim Thorpe
or LCCC Tamaqua. Please bring your Social Security number,
course selections, and payment or charge card. Please use only
check or charge at off-campus sites.
3. Purchase Order - Organizations enrolling staff for training
and development purposes will be invoiced if a purchase order
number is provided. For registration assistance, please contact
our Registration/Student Records: ncregistrar@mymail.lccc.edu
or call 610-799-1197.
Textbooks - When textbooks are required, they should be
purchased before attending class. They can be purchased at
the bookstore on the second level of the Academic Resource
Center on the main campus in Schnecksville. You can also
purchase books online. (Go to www.lccc.edu/bookstore.) When
the cost of the textbook is included in the course fee, books
will be available immediately before or during the first class
meeting: Schnecksville campus on weekdays, bookstore,
Academic Resource Center, 2nd floor; Schnecksville campus on
Saturdays, at class; LCCC Allentown, in the classroom; LCCC
Jim Thorpe, reception desk; and LCCC Tamaqua, reception
desk. See bookstore policy on page 2.
Refund Policy - If you must withdraw from a class, you can
receive a full refund, minus cost of textbook if included in course
fee, provided you have informed Noncredit Registration in writing
before the beginning of the second class. For classes that meet
only once, refunds will be given only if requested prior to the
start of the class. All refunds are issued by college check.
Tax Deduction - You may receive a tax deduction for expenses
of continuing professional education undertaken to maintain
and improve professional skills. Consult with your tax advisor for
allowable deductions.
Cancellation Policy - Classes are subject to cancellation based
on sufficient enrollment. If your class is cancelled, we will notify
you as soon as possible. You may transfer to another section
of class or receive a full refund. Cancellation of classes due to
bad weather is announced on major local radio stations or on
the homepage of our website at www.lccc.edu. If the college is
closed, makeup dates will be arranged through the instructor.
Senior Citizen Policy - Citizens who are at least 60-years old
and live in a sponsoring school district may be eligible for a
100% tuition discount. Conditions for reduced tuition are as
follows:
1. A senior citizen needs to show proof of age the first time he
or she registers.
2. Course must have sufficient enrollment of paying students.
3. Enrollment for reduced tuition must not cause the class size
to exceed enrollment limitations.
4. Lab fees for consumable items needs to be paid by all
students to the instructor at the first class. Required textbooks
must to be purchased by all students.
5. This tuition policy does not apply to those noncredit courses
in which the college incurs a cost per student or where so
noted. Senior citizen registration will take place on the day a
course is scheduled to begin. A class scheduled to begin in
the morning may be registered for on the previous evening. In
order to be guaranteed a seat in class, a senior citizen must
pay full tuition.
Services for Students with Disabilities - Access and academic
accommodations for students with disabilities may be requested
through the office of Disability Support Services by calling
610-799-1156. Persons requesting accommodations must
present appropriate documentation from a qualified authority or
institution indicating the nature and extent of the disability and
recommendations for accommodating the disability. For more
information, please visit: www.lccc.edu/disability.
Lehigh Carbon Community College will not discriminate against
any employee, applicant for employment, student or applicant
for admission on the basis of race, color, sex, pregnancy,
political affiliation, religion, ethnicity, national origin (including
ancestry), citizenship status, disability, age, marital status, family
responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or
military status (including special disabled veteran or recently
separated veteran), genetic information or any other protected
category under applicable local, state or federal law, including
protections for those opposing discrimination or participating
in any grievance process on campus or within the Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission or other human rights
agencies. Inquiries about this policy and procedure may be
made internally to: Donna Williams, Director of Human
Resources/Title IX/Equity Coordinator, Office of Human
Resources, 4525 Education Park Drive, Schnecksville, PA
18078, 610-799-1107, dwilliams@lccc.edu. Noncredit Fall
2016-05-23
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9/22-9/29
DATE(S)
TIME
TIME
6-8 p.m.
DAY(S)
DAY(S)
R
LOCATION
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
COST
$105
10/6
DATE(S)
6-9 p.m.
DAY(S)
R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$80
11/3-11/10
DATE(S)
6-9 p.m.
TIME
DAY(S)
R
LOCATION
Schnecksville
COST
$155
COO 793-15
COURSE#
12/1-12/8
DATE(S)
6-9 p.m.
TIME
R
Schnecksville
$155
There is an art to searing, roasting, braising, grilling, sauteeing, stir frying, steaming and
blanching properly. Refine your skills! Materials fee determined at first class (payable to
the instructor). Demonstration class.
Chef Skills: Basic Cooking Technique
COO 792-14
COURSE#
Quality stocks are the critical variable of professional cooking. The principles of making
high quality stock from scratch will be covered as well as béchamel, veloute, and brown
sauce. From these basics, you will learn variations on each sauce. How you apply the
basics will only be limited by your imagination! Materials fee determined at first class
(payable to the instructor). Demonstration class.
Chef Skills: Stocks and Sauces
COO 791-13
COURSE#
Basic salads, dressings, decorative fruit and vegetable garnishes, food presentation,
handling and storage. Raise the humble salad to its rightful art form! Materials fee
determined at first class (payable to the instructor). Demonstration class.
Chef Skills: Salads
COO 790-12
COURSE#
Knife skills are a basic building block of professional cooking. Knife identification,
handling, retaining sharpness, safety and knife maintenance will all be covered and
you will become adept at peeling, chopping, dicing, mincing, julienne, chiffonade and
supreme. These skills will cut your time in the kitchen and make you feel like a pro!
Materials fee determined at first class (payable to the instructor). Hands-on class.
Chef Skills: Knife Skills
New! Chef ’s Corner
Are you a passionate cook? This fall we are delighted to be launching four new classes at
our beautiful commercial kitchen in the Scheller-Woodman Community Services Center
at LCCC Schnecksville. For more information, please call Barbara Platt at 610-799-1582.
Take your culinary skills in a new, exciting direction!
www.lccc.edu
610-799-1197
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