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Adobe After Effects CS5 (Animation & Video Production) (30 hrs)Adobe After Effects is an innovative digital motion graphics and compositing software thatis used in the post-production process of film making and television production. In thisintroductory course you will learn how to work with the interface, the basics of creating

effects, and how to construct animations. The student will create high-impact communications bycombining moving imagery (videos), still images, graphics, text and sound in 2D or 3D space andthen animating virtually any aspect of each element. Prerequisite: Knowledge of Photoshop.

Computer Training Certificate ProgramsHealthcare Training, Certification & Careers

Photoshop: Graphic Design (30 hrs)Students will learn how to use and master Adobe Photoshop CS6 in our new state-of-the-art iMac/PC computer labs. Students will learn how to create photo collages, pro-fessionally retouch, manipulate and edit photos. Students will create their own graph-

ics, logos, web designs, illustrations and much more.

Courses can be taken individually and as part of a Certificate Program.

ACE-0714-CHF01 InDesign & Illustrator M, W 10/7-11/25/13 6pm-9pm $399

Section Class Day Dates Time Price

InDesign & Illustrator: Desktop Publishing (40 hrs)This course covers Adobe InDesign CS6 and Illustrator CS6 in our new state-of-the-art iMac/PC computer labs. With Illustrator, students can and will generatetheir own professional illustrations and graphics. Students will then progress to

InDesign, the print industry's leading program for the development of magazines, brochures, cat-alogs, newsletters, posters and much more.

ACE-0710-CHF01 Photoshop: Graphic Design (Teens*) M, W, F 9/30-11/4/13 4pm-6pm $199ACE-0710-CHF02 Photoshop: Graphic Design T, Th 10/1-11/19/13 5pm-7pm $265ACE-0710-CHF03 Photoshop: Graphic Design Sat 9/28-12/21/13 9:30am-12pm $265ACE-0710-CHF04 Photoshop: Graphic Design (Intensive) M-Th 10/7-10/31/13 9am-11am $265


Coding for Web Development (30 hrs)This is a beginner course to learn how to hand-code in HTML 5 and CSS 3 for web sitedevelopment. Students will be able to make a complete three page website with fullinteractivity, animations, movies and more by the end of the course.

ACE-0716-CHF01 Coding for Web Development T, Th 10/1-11/19/13 7pm-9pm $265ACE-0716-CHF02 Coding for Web Development Sat 10/5-12/14/13 3pm-6pm $265ACE-0716-CHF03 Coding for Web Development M, W, F 11/11-12/18/13 4pm-6pm $199


ACE-0699-CHF01 After Effects Sat 10/5-12/14/13 12pm-3pm $265ACE-0699-CHF02 After Effects (Intensive) M-Th 11/11-12/5/13 9am-11am $265


Register Today! 212-567-7132

Photoshop + Coding for Web Development =

Photoshop + =

Photoshop + After Effects = Certificate in Multi-Media Production (60 hrs)

Certificate in Desktop Publishing (70 hrs)

Certificate in Web Development (60 hrs)Certificate in Web Development (60 hrs)

Certificate in Desktop Publishing (70 hrs)

Certificate in Multi-Media Production (60 hrs)

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Professional Certificate & License

Teacher Assistant Certificate (54 hrs)This series of seven (7) courses is designed to help you accomplish the following objectives: 1) obtaina Teacher Assistant Certificate, 2) complete NYS mandated workshops on School Violence Preventionand Child Abuse/ Maltreatment Identification and Reporting, 3) receive CPR-First Aid training and 4)preparation in passing the NYS Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills test (ATAS) (95). This pro-gram provides the necessary training to work in schools and advance within the field of educationand teaching. All students must submit a copy of their H.S. Diploma or GED and a $30 certificate fee.

ACE-3001-CHF01 Functions of Teacher Assistant (6) M, W 9/30-10/2/13 6pm-9pm $65ACE-3003-CHF01 Child Development & Learning (12) M, W 10/7-10/21/13 6pm-9pm $125ACE-3005-CHF01 Language Arts & Math M, W 10/28-11/6/13 6pm-9pm $125

Theories and Practice (12)ACE-3007-CHF01 Strategies for Managing (6) M, W 11/11-11/13/13 6pm-9pm $60ACE-3009-CHF01 Best Practices (6) M, W 11/18-11/20/13 6pm-9pm $60ACE-3441-CHF01 Reporting Child Abuse (6) M, W 12/2-12/4/13 6pm-9pm $85

School Violence PreventionACE-1007-CHF01 CPR / Community First Aid (6) M, W 12/9-12/11/13 6pm-9pm $85


Security Guard 8 Hour & 16 Hour Certification Course (24 hrs)Upon successful completion, this Security Guard Training program leads to the industry-stan-dard 8-hour and 16-hour Security Guard certification approved by the New York State Division ofCriminal Justice. Additional recommended trainings to increase a Security Guard's employabili-ty include CPR, First Aid and School Violence Prevention. Upon completion there is a $115 Statefingerprinting fee for the State License.-

ACE-1003-CHF01 8-hr Pre-Assignment Training Course Sat 9/28/13 9:30am-5:30pm $65ACE-1003-CHF02 8-hr Annual In-Service Training Course Sat 10/12/13 9:30am-5:30pm $65ACE-1003-CHF03 8-hr Pre-Assignment Training Course Sat 10/26/13 9:30am-5:30pm $65ACE-1005-CHF01 16-hr On-the-Job-Training Course F, Sat 11/1,11/2 9:30am-5:30pm $125


Construction Management Fundamentals (40 hrs)This course will explore topics beyond the bricks and mortar of a construction site and focusmore on the expanding and exciting business of construction. You will learn the fundamentalprinciples of construction management along with the key elements of construction projectplanning, cost control, procurement of contractors and understanding constructions contracts.By the end of this course the registrant will be acquainted with a broad understanding of theConstruction Management Industry.

ACE-0226-CHF01 Construction Management Sat 10/5-12/14/13 10am-2pm $399Fundamentals


OSHA Construction Industry Safety and Health Certification (10 hrs)Earn the 10-Hour Construction Industry Safety and Health Certification, which is required of allconstruction workers. You will receive hands on experience with safety equipment and proce-dures and discuss best practices to identify and avoid hazards on the construction site. USDepartment of Labor rules and worker rights will also be reviewed. Upon successful comple-tion, you will receive your OSHA certification and card ($5 OSHA card fee applies).

ACE-3027-CHF01 OSHA Construction Safety Sat 11/2-11/23/13 3pm-5:30pm $165and Health Certification


ACE-0824-CHF01 Personal Fitness Trainer Sat 10/12-11/16/13 10am-5pm $749ACE-1009-CHF03 CPR/AED Basic Life Saving Sat 11/23/13 10am-4pm discounted

for Professional Rescue


Personal Fitness Trainer Certification (66 hrs)This Personal Fitness Trainer Certification course prepares students for employment inone of the fastest growing careers. Attend Saturday morning lectures and enjoy after-noon practical training at a local health club/ gym. Learn biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitnesstesting, equipment usage, and health assessment. In order to earn the World Instructor TrainingSchools (W.I.T.S.) nationally recognized certification, you must complete the Personal Fitness TrainerCertification course (32 hours), pass the W.I.T.S. national exam (4 hours), obtain your CPR/AED cer-tification (6 hours), and complete a 30 hour internship at a local gym. This course is offered in part-nership with W.I.T.S. and note that CPR/AED certification (listed below) and textbook (cost $93.97)are not included in tuition. Prerequisite: High School diploma or equivalency.

Healthcare Certification & CareersProfessional Certificate & License

Dental Assistant Certificate Program (80 hrs)This course covers: the history of dentistry, dental assisting, and introductionto the dental office. Clinical aspects of dentistry are also covered: introductionto oral anatomy, dental operatory, dental equipment, how to take x-rays, intro-duction to tooth structure, primary and permanent teeth, the oral cavity andrelated structures, proper patient positioning, dental hand-pieces and sterili-zation. In addition to entry-level employment, this course is ideal for studentsinterested in pursuing a Dental Hygientist program and career. Students that pass with at least85% can be assigned a 1 – 3 month internship.

ACE-0720-CHF01 Dental Assistant Program M, W 9/30-1/22/14 6pm-9pm $1,299ACE-0720-CHF02 Dental Assistant Program M-Th 10/21-11/21/13 9am-1pm $1,299

(Tuition includes all Textbooks, Lab Materials and Insurance)


Certified Nursing Assistant Program (130 hrs)Our program is a NYS Dept of Health approved training program for individuals seeking employ-ment as nursing assistants in the medical field. Duties: patient care, taking vital signs, cathetercare, assisting with ambulation, range of motion exercises, and moving patients to bed and frombed to wheelchair. The course content, 130-hours, include: Anatomy and Physiology (50 hrs),Fundamentals of Patient Care (50 hrs) and Nursing Home Clinical Rotation (30 hours). Uponcompletion, students will be eligible to take the NYS Certification Exam. Prerequisites: NYS testfee has to be paid in class $115.00. Proof of H.S./GED diploma required.

ACE-0715-CHF01 Certified Nursing Assistant M-Th 9/30-12/16/13 6pm-9pm $995ACE-0715-CHF02 Certified Nursing Assistant M-Th 10/21-12/5/13 9am-2pm $995


Certified Electrocardiography Technician (30 hrs)This course will introduce students to the techniques necessary to perform a twelve lead rest-ing electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG). Students will also learn about normal rhythm and arrhythmia,basic cardiac physiology, electrophysiology and how to troubleshoot technical problems. Thiscourse is for current NYS Certified Nursing Assistants, LPNs or with coordinator permission.*

ACE-5011-CHF01 EKG Technician M, W 10/7-11/11/13 6pm-9pm $349ACE-5011-CHF02 EKG Technician M, W 10/21-11/20/13 10am-1pm $349


Certified Phlebotomy Technician (80 hrs)Learn the anatomy and physiology of the venous system as well as phlebotomy practices.Perform blood collection procedures including vacuum collection, syringes, butterfly needles,micro hematocrit collection and live venipuncture. Learn infection prevention and control,quality assurance, and specimen handling, labeling and transport. For this course studentsmust submit health clearance form. Prerequisite: CNA, LPN or coordinator permission.*

ACE-5001-CHF01 Phlebotomy Technician M-Th 9/30-11/14/13 6pm-9pm $849ACE-5001-CHF02 Phlebotomy Technician M-Th 11/11-12/17/13 10am-2pm $849


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Register Today! 212-567-7132

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Healthcare Certification & CareersProfessional Certificate & License

Dialysis Technician (50 hrs)This 50-hour program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to perform theduties required of a Dialysis Technician. These duties include: operating a kidney dialysismachine, preparing dialyzer reprocessing and delivery systems as well as maintaining andrepairing equipment. Furthermore, technicians work with patients during dialysis proceduresand monitor and record vital signs as well as administer local anesthetics and drugs as needed.Additionally, they may also be involved in the training of patients for at-home dialysis treatment.

ACE-0723-CHF01 Dialysis Technician T, Th 10/1-11/26/13 6pm-9pm $999ACE-0723-CHF02 Dialysis Technician Sat 10/5-12/14/13 1pm-6pm $999


Clinical Medical Assistant Program (140 hrs + 160 hrs Clinical Externship)This program will train students to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clin-ical responsibilities of a medical office. Instruction includes among other things preparingpatients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, tech-nical aspects of phlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle. Students will review important topicsincluding phlebotomy, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, takingand documenting vital signs, cardiology including proper lead placements, a professional work-place behavior, ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare. Includes: 140 hrs Classroom and LabInstruction/Practice plus 160 hrs Clinical Externship. Proof of High School/GED diplomarequired. Payment plan option available (up to 4 installments).

ACE-0704-CHF01 Clinical Medical Assistant M, T, Th 9/30-2/4/14 6pm-9pm $2,399


Veterinary Assistant (90 hrs Instruction + 60 hrs Externship)This course includes 90 didactic hours taught between 10/7 and 12/19, as well as, 60 externshiphours in a clinical setting completed according to individual student schedules prior to 2/7/14.Students will learn client relations, office and hospital procedures, animal nursing, exam roomprocedures, surgical prep and assisting, laboratory procedures, radiology and pharmacology.Upon completion of the didactic and externship hours a final exam will be administered in orderto receive certification.

ACE-0722-CHF01 Veterinary Assistant M, W, Th 10/7-12/19/13 6pm-9pm $2,200


American Heart Association Basic Life Saving BLS Professional Rescuefor Healthcare Providers (6 hrs) This certificate is required for all healthcare providers.

ACE-1009-CHF01 BLS/Pro Rescue Healthcare Providers Sat 10/5/13 10am-4pm $99ACE-1009-CHF02 BLS/Pro Rescue Healthcare Providers Sat 11/9/13 10am-4pm $99ACE-1009-CHF03 CPR/AED Basic Life Saving for Professional Rescue Sat 11/23/13 10am-4pm $99ACE-1009-CHF04 BLS/Pro Rescue Healthcare Providers Sat 12/14/13 10am-4pm $99


Pharmacy Technician Training Certificate Program (100 hours)The Pharmacy Technician Training Certificate Program comprises of three (3) courses that can betaken individually or together in order to receive a Pharmacy Technician Certificate. Course con-tent includes: pharmacy medical terminology, the history of pharmacy, the pharmacy practice inmultiple environments, pharmacy calculations and measurements, reading and interpreting pre-scriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Through classroom lecture and handson labs, students will review dosage calculations, drug classifications, the “top 200 drugs”, I.V.flow rates, sterile compounding, dose conversions, aseptic technique, the handling of sterile prod-ucts, total parental nutrition (TPN), dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing andreimbursement. Students that pass with at least 85% can be assigned a 1 – 3 month internship.

ACE-0727-CHF01 Calculations, Measurements, T, Th 10/1-10/31/13 6pm-9pm $299Dosages and Flow Rates (30hrs)

ACE-0728-CHF01 Introduction to Pharmacology(30hrs) T, Th 11/5-12/10/13 6pm-9pm $399ACE-0718-CHF01 General Pharmacy Practice/Lab (40hrs) T, Th 12/12-2/11/14 6pm-9pm $799

(Tuition includes all Textbooks and Materials)

ACE-0727-CHF02 Calculations, Measurements, M-Fri 10/21-10/30/13 9am-1pm $299Dosages and Flow Rates (30hrs)

ACE-0728-CHF02 Introduction to Pharmacology(30hrs) M-Fri 11/4-11/13/13 9am-1pm $399ACE-0718-CHF02 General Pharmacy Practice/Lab (40hrs) M-Fri 11/18-12/4/13 9am-1pm $799


Language Arts & EducationEnglish Links Intensive Weekday (200 hrs) Weekend (40 hrs)English Links is a 200-hour intensive 5 days-a-week English Program designed to improve yourcommunication skills for personal and professional purposes. We have a team of experiencedteachers who can help you learn the basics or improve your English to apply for college, get a bet-ter job and enjoy all that New York City has to offer. We can help you become a proficient speakerand writer of the English language. In addition to English language instruction, this course alsoincludes computer-based Rosetta Stone exercises and lessons on American history, governmentand society. A much less intensive abridged Saturday English Links option is also available with aTOEFL test taking focus. International students must pay an additional $100 processing fee.Section Class Day Dates Time Price

English Links / ESL Examen de Evaluación para saber su nivel de inglés.*There is a $20 test fee that will be applied to the cost of the class during registration.

*Hay un costo de $20 dólares por el examen de evaluación que se le aplicará al costo de registración.dia fecha horalunes 16 de septiembre 6pmmartes 17 de septiembre 6pmjueves 19 de septiembre 11amviernes 20 de septiembre 11amsábado 21 de septiembre 1pmlunes 23 de septiembre 11am

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English As A Second Language (60 hrs)

ACE-0301-CHF01 ESL Basic M, W 9/30-12/11/12 6pm-9pm $199ACE-0303-CHF01 ESL Intermediate T, Th 10/1-12/10/13 6pm-9pm $199ACE-0304-CHF10 ESL High Intermediate M, W 9/30-12/11/12 6pm-9pm $199ACE-0305-CHF01 ESL Advanced T, Th 10/1-12/10/13 6pm-9pm $199


Weekday Schedule (200 hrs)ACE-0307-CHF01 English Links Foundation M-F 9/30-12/11/13 9am-1:30pm $699ACE-0306-CHF01 English Links Bridges M-F 9/30-12/11/13 9am-1:30pm $699Weekend Schedule (40 hrs)ACE-0307-CHF02 English Links Foundation Sat 10/5-11/23/13 9am-2pm $175ACE-0306-CHF02 English Links Bridges/ TOEFL Sat 10/5-11/23/13 9am-2pm $175

Certificado de Protección de Alimentos (15 horas)Este curso de 15 horas cumple con los requisitos del código del departamento de salud de laciudad de New York en su artículo 81.00 donde establece que todas las personas que trabajenen la elaboración de alimentos para ser expedido al público deben poseer un certificado emiti-do por este Departamento. Precio adicional para examen $34.00 dólares.

ACE-0901-CHF01 Protección de Alimentos sábados 10/5-10/12/13 9am-5pm $165ACE-0901-CHF02 Protección de Alimentos sábados 11/16-11/23/13 9am-5pm $165


Proveedor de Cuidado de Niños (30 horas)Este programa cumple con los requisitos para ser un proveedor de cuidado de niños en el esta-do de New York. Este curso ofrece el entrenamiento requerido por el departamento de serviciossociales de New York. Beneficios 1) podrá tener ingresos adicionales para ayudar a su familia,2) podrá estar con sus hijos más tiempo, 3) tendra la satisfactión de tener su negocio propio.

ACE-3022-CHF01 Sección de Registración y Evaluación miércoles 9/18/13 6pm GratisACE-3022-CHF02 Sección de Registración y Evaluación sábado 9/21/13 1pm GratisACE-3024-CHF01 Certificado de Proveedor de Cuidado de Niños sábado 9/28-12/7/13 3pm-6pm $399


Certificación en 10 Horas para la Seguridad y Salud en la Industria de la ConstrucciónAdquirir la Certificación en 10 Horas para la Seguridad y Salud en la Industria de la Construcción,requerido para todos los trabajadores de la construcción. Recibirá experiencia práctica conequipo y procedimientos de seguridad, y discutirá prácticas para identificar y evitar los peligrosen el área de construcción. Los derechos y reglas del Departamento de Labor de los EE.UU. tam-bién serán analizados. Al completar con éxito, recibirá su certificación de OSHA y la tarjeta.(Matrícula no incluye cuota de $5 para la tarjeta OSHA.)

ACE-3027-CHF02 Certificación en 10 Horas para OSHA Sat 9/28-10/5/13 1pm-6pm $165ACE-3027-CHF03 Certificación en 10 Horas para OSHA Sat 12/7-12/14/13 1pm-6pm $165


College for Kids & Summer Camp

Aldrin Rafael Bonilla MA, MPAExecutive Director

Mikala Sakai CPP, BADirector of Programs

Certificate in QuickBooks: Computer Applications in Accounting (24 hrs)Take control of your business and save time with this easy-to-use accounting program. Createprofessional invoices, make deposits, write checks, receive payments, enter and pay bills, issuecredit memos, reconcile accounts and generate important financial statements and reports.

ACE-0489-CHF01 QuickBooks Sat 10/5-11/23/13 10am-1pm $199ACE-0489-CHF02 QuickBooks M-Th 12/2-12/19/13 7pm-9pm $199


This course gives students the opportunity to join the event planning industry or start their ownbusiness in a rapidly growing field. When a meeting or event is well planned you know it, the reg-istration, program, meals, room set up—all aspects of a perfect event. This program provides theskills and knowledge that encompass industry benchmarks, for trends and practices as well asopening up your creative side of business planning, with a very hands on course. This programequips newcomers with the tools necessary to successfully plan events regardless of budget.

ACE-0814-CHF01 Event Planning Management Sat 10/5-12/14/13 3pm-6pm $299

Event Planning Management Certificate (30 hrs)


Leadership Mastermind Certification Program: The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth (15 hrs)In this time tested and proven breakthrough program, you will be guided by a certified financialand leadership coach, speaker and teacher of The John Maxwell Team and Coaching Leaders LLC.The expectation of this 10-week study will be to increase awareness and understanding on howto Evolve into an effective leader; Relate to others better as you understand relational rules;Equip yourself with the proper skill sets to grow; Improve your attitude through dailypractices; and Lead others successfully to where they need to go and beyond.

ACE-0805-CHF01 Leadership Mastermind: Sat 9/28-12/7/13 9:30am-11am $149The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth


Social Media for Business (20 hrs)Master the fundamentals of adding social media to your business's mar-keting mix. Using a combination of instruction time and computer labtime, you will work with live social networks. Learn how to usesocial networks, conduct research and communicate withprospects and customers to promote and expand your busi-ness. Throughout this program we endeavor to demonstratehow to work with social media to benefit your business. If youare not currently involved in social media for a business,campaign or issue you are encouraged to choose one. Thiswill serve as a real-world focus for your social media effortsduring the course.

Refund Policy: Each course is subject to a minimum enrollment to run. Request for a refund mustbe submitted in writing together with a copy of the registration receipt. Your refund will be mailed with-in three (3) weeks of submission. Lack of attendance does not constitute withdrawal and eligibility fora refund. 100% refund is issued only if a class is cancelled by the college. Registration fees are nonrefundable unless class is canceled by the College. A 50% refund will be issued if submitted before thesecond day of class.Discount Policy: Immediate family members (siblings and parents only) of current Hostos and BMCC stu-dents are eligible for a 10% discount must enroll with student present to validate ID. CUNY faculty and staffare eligible for a 15% discount. Senior discount 10%.

Registration: There is a $10 Registration Fee for all classes.Transportation: A Train/ BX12 Bus to 207th Street (walk 4 blocks north to 5030 Broadway)

#1 Train to 215th Street (walk 1 block West to 5030 Broadway)BX7, BX20, M100 Bus to 213th Street (Bus Stop in front of CUNY in the Heights)

ACE-0439-CHF01 Social Media Sat 10/5-12/14/13 1pm-3pm $119


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