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LORENZO WALKER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Education Pays: Learn to Give Yourself a Raise at LWIT

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3702 Estey Ave., Naples, FL 34104 (239) 377-0900 http://lwit.edu

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2 Look what you can learn at LWIT...NOW! (239) 377-0900 HOW TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS

1. Contact an advisor. 2. Admission deadlines and prerequisite requirements vary by program or class. Speak with an advisor for specific information. 3. If individual self-identifies with a disability, refer to Specialized Student Services. 4. Complete the Application form and pay a $30.00 Application Fee. 5. If TABE test is required, make an appointment to take test. Testing days and times- Tuesday or Thursday 8:15 a.m. and 5:45 p.m. TABE Exemption-

documentation of a college degree from an accredited U.S. school at the associate in applied science, or higher, level. 6. Financial Aid is available to eligible students.

HOW TO APPLY FOR CONTINUING WORKFORCE CLASSES

1. Visit our web site www.lwit.edu under the Workforce Link, visit the campus or call 239-377-0900. 2. Tuition and fees are due at time of registration. 3. Financial Aid is limited for eligible classes and eligible students.

DATES, TIMES, TUITION & FEES SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Tuition stated for Florida resident status. See advisor for out-of-state tuition fee.

www.collier.k12.fl.us

Dr. Dennis L. Thompson

Superintendent of Schools

THE DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD OF COLLIER COUNTY

Patricia M. Carroll, Chair Kathleen Curatolo, Vice Chair Richard Calabrese, Member Steven J. Donovan, Member

Julie Sprague, Member

Lorenzo Walker Institute of Technology 3702 Estey Ave.

Naples, FL 34104 377-0900

www.lwit.edu Jeanette Johnson, Principal LWIT

No person in this district, shall, on the basis of race, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, religion, or age, be

excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity, or in employment conditions or practices conducted by The District School Board of Collier County.

MISSION STATEMENT

The District School Board of Collier County provides high quality educational experiences enabling all students to achieve their maximum potential in a safe, positive environment.

For questions or complaints (adults) regarding the Educational Equity Act, Title IX, Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act), or the Americans with Disabilities Act, contact Allun Hamblett, Execu-tive Director of Human Resources, (239) 377-0351. For questions or complaints (students) regarding the Educational Equity Act, Title IX, or The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, contact Diedra Landrum, Coordinator of Student Services/Guidance & Counseling, (239) 377-0517. For questions or complaints (students) regarding Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act) and the Ameri-cans with Disabilities Act, contact Larry Ruble, Student Services/Supervisor of Psychological Services, (239) 377-0508. The address for the above contacts is: The District School Board of Collier County, 5775 Osceola Trail, Naples, FL 34109.

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ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS

ACCOUNTING OPERATIONS- CODE B070110- Learn Microsoft Office 2007, Excel Expert, QuickBooks and other automated accounting software. Keyboarding skills; business fundamentals; bookkeeping/accounting are also included in this course. 2 semesters - Total estimated cost $2616.00

Summer-June 4 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-TH 900 hours TBA Fall-Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:10 p.m. M-F 900 hours TBA

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT- CODE E91010B- Learn valuable office employment skills: communications, procedures and processes used in businesses that need skilled employees to fill administrative openings.

Feb 23 - June 01 6-9:30 p.m. M/W 100 hours $365+Lab Fee $17

BOOKKEEPING I/ACCOUNTING- CODE E91010B- This is a self-paced class. Learn the ac-counting cycle, journalizing transactions, posting and the closing process.

Feb 24 - May 28 6-9 p.m. T/TH 78 hours $285+Lab Fee $17

BOOKKEEPING II/ACCOUNTING- CODE E91010B- Learn complete accounting cycle for a business; how a business is started; analyze transactions using double entry and the accounting equation; journalize and post transactions.


BOOKKEEPING III/ACCOUNTING- CODE E91010B- Learn to prepare worksheets and finan-cial statements including posting and adjusting entries.


LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST- CODE B072000- Learn Microsoft Office 2007, Word Expert, legal specific software PC Law, Amicus Attorney, Summation iBlaze, Case Map and Time Map, keyboarding skills, legal terminology and preparation of legal documents are just some of the skills taught in this program. 2 1/2 semesters - total estimated cost $2887.00

Summer-June 4 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-TH 1050 hours TBA Fall-Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:10 p.m. M-F 1050 hours TBA

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST- CODE B070300- Learn Microsoft Office 2007, Medisoft and Medical Manager, keyboarding, medical document processing, medical office proce-dures, medical terminology, medical transcription, medical insurance and billing procedures. 2 1/2 semesters - total estimated cost $3137.00

Summer-June 4 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-TH 1050 hours TBA Fall-August 24 8 a.m.-2:10 p.m. M-F 1050 hours TBA

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MEDICAL BILLING & CODING- CODE E91010H- Learn insurance technology, coding sys-tems, third party billing, medical management, office skills and employment preparations.

June 8 - Aug 12 6-9:30 p.m. M/T/W 105 hours $383+Lab Fee $17

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY- CODE E910100B- Common medical terminology is a critical part of the language used by health care practitioners. It is essentially a vocabulary that requires a uniform pronunciation, definition, and spelling of terms used by professionals. Individuals with medical termi-nology training are capable of analyzing and interpreting medical reports related to specific body systems. This program is appropriate for adults looking to learn new job skills, refresh or refine exist-ing healthcare knowledge, or improve occupational performance by possessing a better understand-ing of medical terms. This course is a prerequisite to the Medical Transcription course. This is an in-tensive course with frequent testing. Successful completion is required before admission to Medical Transcription. Students should have keyboarding skills of at least 40-50 words per minute and a working knowledge of Microsoft Word.

Feb 23 - June 1 6-9 p.m. M/W 75 hours $274+Lab Fee $10

QUICKBOOKS PRO 2009- CODE E91010B- Learn to computerize accounting and bookkeeping functions using QuickBooks Pro under Windows. You will learn to enter day to day transactions, ac-counts receivable and payables, maintain job cost, management reports, financial statements and much more.

Feb 18 - Mar 23 6-9 p.m. M/W 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17 Mar 30 - May 11 6-9 p.m. M/W 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17 June 8 - July 6 6-9 p.m. M/W 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17 July 8 - Aug 12 6-9 p.m. M/W 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17

APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS

ELECTRICAL- for specific program information contact Martin McMurtrie (239) 377-0986

MASONRY- for specific program information contact Jeff Turley (941) 737-5870


CHILD CARE

COLLIER DIRECTOR’S NETWORK- CODE E91010V- All early childhood providers (especially owners and directors) are encouraged to join a monthly workshop. CEU's are offered and good to-wards the Director’s or CDA renewal.

Feb 24 FOOD PROGRAM Mar 24 SHORT CUTS/BEST PRACTICES Apr 28 MARKETING May 26 AVOIDING BURNOUT 4-6:30 p.m. T 12.5 hours $46+Lab Fee $9

EARLY CHILDHOOD PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE (ECPC)- CODE V200210- Learn de-velopmentally appropriate program content through observation & supervised work experience with children 1 year of age thru preschool in the daytime LWIT Learning Partners Child Care Center. Evening program students’ work experience, 40 hours per week, will take place in a community child care setting. Program meets the minimum requirements for Florida’s volunteer pre-kindergarten (VPK) education program. Prerequisites: 18 years old, high school diploma or GED and DCF 45 hour child care training. Total estimated cost $1,429.00

June 8 6-9:30 p.m. T/TH 600 hours TBA Aug 24 8-2:10 p.m. M-F 600 hours TBA

DIRECTOR'S CLASS CHILD CARE OPERATIONS- [EVENING] CODE V200206- This is a management course needed to apply for the FL Director’s Credential or 4.5 CEU’s are offered for those who need to renew their CDA.

Feb 18 - Apr 30 6-9:30 p.m. W 45 hours $96+Lab Fee $9 June 8 - July 27 6-9:30 p.m. M/W 45 hours $96+Lab Fee $9

DIRECTOR'S CLASS CHILD CARE OPERATIONS- [DAY] CODE V200206- This is a man-agement course needed to apply for the FL Director’s Credential or 4.5 CEU’s are offered for those who need to renew their CDA.

Mar. 16 - Apr 22 10:30-12:30 p.m. M-F 45 hours $96+Lab Fee $9

COMMERCIAL DRIVER’S LICENSE

COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS "B" LEVEL I- The purpose of Level I class is to prepare students for the Class "B" knowledge test to obtain a class "B" driver permit. Students enter-ing this class must be at least 18 years of age and comply with State and Federal licensing require-ments. Prerequisite for Level II. 4 days. Call 377-0813 for more information or to register.

Classes start every Monday 6-9 p.m. 12 hours $300


COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS "B" LEVEL II- The purpose of Level II class is to prepare and test students for the three Class "B" skills tests to obtain a class "B" driver license. Stu-dents entering this class must exhibit a safe driving record, be at least 18 years of age and comply with State and Federal licensing requirements. Students are required to have a valid class "B" per-mit. 10 days. Call 377-0813 for more information or to register.

Classes start every Monday 6-9 p.m. 30 hours $975 COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS "A" LEVEL II- The purpose of Level II class is to prepare and test students for the three Class "A" skills tests to obtain a class "A" driver license. Stu-dents entering this class must exhibit a safe driving record, be at least 18 years of age and comply with State and Federal licensing requirements. Students are required to have a valid class "A" per-mit.10 days. Call 377-0813 for more information or to register. Classes start every Monday 6-9 p.m. 30 hours $1,475

COMMUNICATION

INTERVIEWING SKILLS- Learn the skills to secure your first job. Mar 5 6-9 p.m. TH 3 hours $18 Apr 7 6-9 p.m. TH 3 hours $18 ADVANCED ENGLISH COMMUNICATIONS- CODE E91010B- Learn to converse in English as a second language with ease and professional fluency. Improve vocabulary, pronunciation, read-ing, writing, and grammar. Mar 17 - Apr 23 6-8:30 p.m. T/TH 25 hours $91+Lab Fee $17 Apr 28 - May 28 6-8:30 p.m. T/TH 25 hours $91+Lab Fee $17 Jun 9 - July 9 6-8:30 p.m. T/TH 25 hours $91+Lab Fee $17 Aug 25 - Sep 24 6-8:30 p.m. T/TH 25 hours $91+Lab Fee $17

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

MICROSOFT ACCESS- INTRO- CODE E91010B- Learn how to sort, organize, & report the im-portant information you need every day. Its ease of use makes it an excellent tool for those who are new to databases. Apr 27-29 6-9 p.m. M/W 6 hours $23+Lab Fee $4


MICROSOFT ACCESS INTERMEDIATE- CODE E91010B- Learn how to sort, organize, & re-port the important information you need every day. Its ease of use makes it an excellent tool for those who are new to databases.

May 18-June 1 6-9 p.m. M/W 12 hours $46+Lab Fee $8

MICROSOFT EXCEL- INTRO- CODE E91010B- Learn how to move around the worksheet, cell pointing, copying worksheet, use of basic formulas and functions, cell justification, customizing tool bars and much more.

Jan 26-28 6-9 p.m. M/W 6 hours $23+Lab Fee $4

MICROSOFT EXCEL- INTERMEDIATE- CODE E91010B- This class is for those who have learned the basics of MS Excel and are ready for more applications.

Feb 23-Mar 4 6-9 p.m. M/W 12 hours $46+Lab Fee $8

MICROSOFT EXCEL- ADVANCED- CODE E91010B- Learn templates, design onscreen forms, automating tasks with macros, how to link Excel data to Word documents and PowerPoint docu-ments and much more.

Mar 23-Apr 1 6-9 p.m. M/W 12 hours $46+Lab Fee $8

MICROSOFT OFFICE- CODE E91010B- Learn Microsoft’s latest user friendly versions of their office suite of programs. The class will cover applications of the components of Microsoft Office, an integrated software package-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.

Mar 17 - Apr 23 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17 Apr 28 - May 28 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17

MICROSOFT WORD- INTRO- CODE E91010B- Learn basic features including: creating and ed-iting documents, document file management, using templates, printing and print options, formatting and much more.

June 8 - 10 6-9 p.m. M/W 6 hours $23+Lab Fee $4

MICROSOFT WORD- INTERMEDIATE- CODE E91010B- Learn word processing features in-cluding cut and paste, importing graphics.

TBA 6-9 p.m. M/W 12 hours $46+Lab Fee $8

MICROSOFT WORD- ADVANCED- CODE E91010B- This is a fast paced class and is not de-signed for beginners of MS Word. Learn document– enhancing techniques of graphic, merging, cre-ating border around text and tables and much more. Mar 9 - 18 6-9 p.m. M/W 12 hours $46+Lab Fee $8


MICROSOFT POWERPOINT- INTRO- CODE E91010B- Learn how to produce high quality presentations; the basics of creating slides and transparencies will be presented. April 20 - 22 6-9 p.m. M/W 6 hours $23+Lab Fee $4 MICROSOFT POWERPOINT- INTERMEDIATE- CODE E91010B- Learn how to use preset templates, drawing tools to create objects and text, insert clip art, and run slide show. May 4 - 13 6-9 p.m. M/W 12 hours $46+Lab Fee $8 KEYBOARDING- CODE E91010B- This is a beginning class for computer users. Student will learn to use the keyboard more efficiently. Mar17 - Apr 23 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17 Apr 28 - May 28 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17

MULTIMEDIA TECHNOLOGY - CODE E91010B- This introduction to Multimedia Technology will cover technical education in five core areas of multimedia: Graphics Design, Audio/Video Pro-duction, Web Design & Development, 3D Rendering and Broadcasting.

Mar 3 - Apr 2 6:-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17

COMPUTER SUPPORT

COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY- CODE I470104- Train in a classroom and live shop setting to diagnose and correct problems in computers caused by hardware, electronic or software problems. Students will learn to analyze, troubleshoot and repair computer circuitry. Prepare for In-dustry Certification Exams in A+, Net+, Security +, IC3, MCSA, MCSE, and CCNA. 3 1/2 semesters - total estimated cost $5271.00 Summer-June 4 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-TH 1650 hours TBA Fall-Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:10 p.m. M-F 1650 hours TBA

CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY- CCNA DISCOVERY– CODE E91010I- This curriculum teaches networking based on application, covering concepts based on the types of practical net-works students may encounter from home and small offices to more complex enterprise models. Students learn the basics of routing, switching and advanced technologies to prepare for Cisco CCENT and CCNA certifications.

Jun 9 - Sep 29 5:30-9 p.m. T/TH 122.5 hours $465+Lab Fee $45 Aug 25 - Dec 8 5:30-9 p.m. T/TH 122.5 hours $465+Lab Fee $45


CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY- IT ESSENTIALS– CODE E91010I- This introduction to PC hardware, software and network operating systems prepares students for CompTIA A+, Net-work+EUCIP IT Administrator, and CompTIA Server + certifications and entry-level IT support ca-reers.

June 8 - Sep 28 5:30-9 p.m. M/W 122.5 hours $465+Lab Fee $45 Aug 24 - Dec 14 5:30-9 p.m. M/W 122.5 hours $465+Lab Fee $45

COMPUTER & INTERNET BASICS- CODE E91010B- Learn computer and internet basics and develop an understanding and solid foundation of basic software application features. Prepare for valuable IC3 certification.

Mar 17 - April 23 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17 Apr 28 - May 28 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17

PC SUPPORT– CODE B070400- Learn Microsoft Office 2007, keyboarding skills, business funda-mentals, advanced software/systems features & programs, computer networking and network ad-ministration, hardware and software installation, integration techniques to enhance projects, and pre-ventative hardware maintenance. 2 semesters - total estimated cost $2416 Summer-June 4 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-TH 900 hours TBA Fall-Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:10 p.m. M-F 900 hours TBA

NETWORK SUPPORT SERVICES– This program prepares students for employment in network support service positions. The content includes instruction in computer literacy; software application support; basic hardware configuration and troubleshooting; networking technologies, troubleshoot-ing, security, and administration; and customer service and human relations skills. Total estimated cost $3,137.00.

Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:10 p.m. M-F 1050 hours TBA

MULTIMEDIA DESIGN TECHNOLOGY– This program prepares students for employment in digital media, new media, and multimedia positions. The content includes Web page design, inter-active presentation development, testing and production. Specialized skills in multimedia presenta-tions such as video editing, audio features, and simple animation and authoring software are used to produce a variety of interactive multimedia presentations. Total estimated cost $3,189.00


TELECOMMUNICATIONS/NETWORK-INSTALLATION & REPAIR- CODE E91010I- This course will provide students with a theoretical and hands-on approach to develop a knowledge base of physical networking. Jun 9 - Aug 11 5-10 p.m. T/TH 95 hours $361+Lab Fee $17


COSMETOLOGY

COSMETOLOGY- (Classes start once per year in August.) CODE I120404- Combining classroom learning and a working beauty salon will allow students to gain skills in the following areas: Florida law; hair & scalp treatment, shampooing, hair color, bleaching, hair shaping, permanent waves, chemical relaxing, thermal pressing and curling; pedicures & manicures; facials, wax, hair removal & make-up; salon management & entrepreneurship; bacteriology; decontamination, sanitation & infec-tion control. Florida State Board of Cosmetology examination is taken after program completion. 2 1/2 semesters - total estimated cost $3458.00


NAIL SPECIALTY- (Vocational Certificate)- CODE I120414- Prepare to become a licensed nail technician. The students learn human relations, communications, employment skills and related chemistry, bacteriology, anatomy, physiology as well as the practice of health, safety and environ-mental issues.

Jun 8 - Oct 6 5-10 p.m. M/T/W 240 hours $514+Lab Fee $8 Aug 24 - Dec 17 5-10 p.m. M/T/W 240 hours $514+Lab Fee $8

FACIAL SPECIALIST- (Vocational Certificate) CODE I120424- Become a licensed Facial Spe-cialist. Students will learn related chemistry, bacteriology, anatomy and physiology, art of make-up, and development of skill in performing the manipulative and electrical techniques required in the practice.

Aug 24 - Dec 17 5-10 p.m. M/T/TH 260 hours $556+Lab Fee $8

CULINARY ART

COMMERCIAL FOODS & CULINARY ARTS- CODE I200403- A blend of classroom activities and live commercial kitchen offers instruction in knife skills, principles of cooking, presentation and serving, product identification and cooking techniques for stocks, soups, sauces, meat, fish and poultry, salads, appetizers, canapés, hors d’oeuvres, baking and pastry. Prepare for the Florida Res-taurant Association Certified Professional Food Manager Certification. 3 1/4 semesters - total esti-mated cost $4475.00

Summer-Jun 4 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-TH 1500 hours TBA Fall-Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:10 p.m. M-F 1500 hours TBA

BASIC BAKING COURSES- Students will learn how essential, basic ingredients work together and how results can be interpreted by all your senses. During class students will comprehend the function of yeast, proper kneading techniques and how different ingredients can affect the results. (This course is a prerequisite for Restaurant Baking and Desserts) Apr 16- 23 6-9 p.m. TH 6 hours $36+Lab Fee $20


BASIC GARNISHING- Learn to “dress up” your foods. You will learn everything from apple birds to easy methods of decorating salads and platters. Students will take home works of art.

Mar 12 6-8 p.m. TH 2 hours $12+Lab Fee $10 May 14 6-8 p.m. TH 2 hours $12+Lab Fee $10

CHOCOLATE CLASS I- Learn the basic fundamentals of chocolate. Why does a recipe call for semisweet or unsweetened?

Feb 12,19,26 6-9 p.m. T 9 hours $54+Lab Fee $30

CHOCOLATE CLASS II- This is a second in a set of classes. We will dive into tempering choco-late and all the items that can be done using tempered chocolate.

Mar 10,17,24 6-9 p.m. T 9 hours $54+Lab Fee $30

CHOCOLATE HEART BOXES W/ CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES- This class will show you how to make a chocolate heart shaped box for Valentine’s Day filled with assorted truffles.

Feb 12 6-9 p.m. TH 3 hours $18+Lab Fee $20

CUPCAKE CLASS/ FUN ANIMALS- Cupcakes are definitely the new craze - come learn some fun animals.

Mar 19 6-9 p.m. TH 3 hours $18+Lab Fee $15 May 21 6-9 p.m. TH 3 hours $18+Lab Fee $15

RESTAURANT DESSERT FOR PROFESSIONALS- Prerequisite Basic Baking Course. CODE E91010I- A number of traditional and modern desserts will be discussed. Students will learn hands-on presentation of desserts, including techniques suitable for restaurant service. This course will cover production as well as presentation. Complex presentations will give the student practices of two or more desserts on one plate. Appropriate garnishes and sauces will be made. Some chocolate work will be discussed.

May 2 8-12 pm Sat. 4 hours $15+Lab Fee $20

SERVE SAFE- CODE E91010I- Introduces new material on implementing a food service sanitation management system in your operation. Learn to identify foods at risk within an operation. Learn how to protect food from hazards. The supplemental course is one of three needed for American Culinary Federation Certification. Mar 3-12 6-10 p.m. T/TH 16 hours $61 Apr 21-30 6-10 p.m. T/TH 16 hours $61 May 12-21 6-10 p.m. T/TH 16 hours $61


HEALTH SCIENCE

DENTAL ASSISTING- Prepare to take the written exam to become a Certified Dental Assistant through classroom, lab and paid clinical externship experience with local participating dentists. Learn dental office and patient management; lab procedures; chair-side assisting; earn a certificate in Den-tal Radiology and Expanded Functions according to Florida Board of Dentistry requirements for Den-tal Assistants. 3 semesters - total estimated cost $3710.00


MASSAGE THERAPY- CODE H120405- Prepare to take the state examination to practice as a Licensed Massage Therapist through theory and hands-on contact with clients using various mas-sage techniques and modalities, and various stretching techniques. Learn the legal and ethical re-sponsibilities of the massage therapy profession. 1 1/2 semesters - total estimated cost $2431.00 Jan 28 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-F 750 hours TBA Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-F 750 hours TBA

MEDICAL ASSISTING- CODE H170503- Become one of healthcare’s most versatile, multi-skilled professionals through theory, laboratory and clinical experience. Learn medical terminology, administrative duties, anatomy & physiology, microbiology, medical law and ethics, pharmacology and medication administration, clinical assisting, EKG’s, phlebotomy, lab procedures and assisting with physical exams. Graduates are eligible to take the national Certified Medical Assistant exam. 3 semesters - total estimated cost $4063.00

Jan 5, 2010 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-F 1300 hours TBA

NURSING ASSISTANT- Classroom, laboratory and clinical instruction introduces a student to patient’s rights, legal and ethical issues; personal hygiene; nutrition; comfort and safety measures; patient transfer techniques; vital signs, observing and reporting. Upon completion the student is pre-pared to take the Florida State Nursing Assistant Certification exam. Total estimated cost $809.00

June 8 (6 weeks) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. M-TH 165 hours TBA August 24 (6 weeks) 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-F 165 hours TBA

NURSING ASSISTANT- Classroom, laboratory and clinical instruction introduces a student to patient’s rights, legal and ethical issues; personal hygiene; nutrition; comfort and safety measures; patient transfer techniques; vital signs, observing and reporting. Upon completion the student is pre-pared to take the Florida State Nursing Assistant Certification exam. Total estimated cost $809.00

Feb 23 (8 weeks) 5-9:45 p.m. M-TH 165 hours $353/sem+Lab Fee$38+Books


BLS (CPR & AED FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS)- For healthcare providers - for exam-ple, EMS personnel, physician assistants, physicians, dentists, nurses, respiratory therapists and others who must have a credential (card) documenting successful completion of the American Heart Association CPR course.

Feb 24 5-10 pm T 4 hours $65 Mar 24 5-10 pm T 4 hours $65 Apr 28 5-10 pm T 4 hours $65 May 26 5-10 pm T 4 hours $65

CPR & AED- Designed for employee training at companies, corporations, businesses or other enti-ties. For employees and/or designated first responders who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency because of a job responsibility or regulatory requirements. This course is through the American Heart Association.

Mar 3 5-10 p.m. T 4 hours $45 Apr 21 5-10 p.m. T 4 hours $45 May 5 5-10 p.m. T 4 hours $45

PHLEBOTOMY- Program prepares students for employment as phlebotomists.

Feb 23 (6 weeks) 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-F 165 hours $353+Lab Fee $38

PRACTICAL NURSING- CODE H170605- Theory, laboratory and clinical experiences are inte-grated to learn nursing skills for patients of all ages. Nutrition, growth and development; pharmacol-ogy; medication administration; normal functions of the body and diseases and disorders affecting body systems are covered. Graduates are eligible to take the Florida State Board of Nursing Licen-sure exam. 3 semesters - total estimated cost $4672.00


PRACTICAL NURSING- CODE H170605- Theory, laboratory and clinical experiences are inte-grated to learn nursing skills for patients of all ages. Nutrition, growth and development; pharmacol-ogy; medication administration; normal functions of the body and diseases and disorders affecting body systems are covered. Graduates are eligible to take the Florida State Board of Nursing Licen-sure exam. 3 semesters - total estimated cost $4319.00 (must have 165 hour articulated CNA) Aug 24 5p.m.-9:45 p.m. M-TH 1185 hours TBA every other Sat./Sun 7:30-4:30

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY- CODE H170211- Theory, laboratory and clinical experiences are integrated to learn anatomy & physiology; legal & ethical issues; microbiology; surgical procedures; sterilization and disinfection procedures and the preparation, use and management of supplies and equipment used for surgery. Graduates are eligible to take the national Certified Surgical Technolo-gist exam. 3 semesters - total estimated cost $4179.00

Aug 24 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-F 1330 hours TBA Clinical 6:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m.


SERVICE INDUSTRIES

ASE TEST PREP- Test preparation for all Automotive Service Excellence Certification Exams.

6-9 p.m. T/TH 6 hours per area $23+Lab Fee $5

Mar 3 - 5 A1 Auto: Engine Repair Mar 10 - 12 A2 Auto: Automatic Trans/Transaxle Mar 17 - 19 A3 Auto: Manual Drive Train and Axles Mar 24 - 26 A4 Auto: Suspension and Steering Mar 31 - Apr 2 A5 Auto: Brakes Apr 14 - 16 A6 Auto: Electrical/Electronic Systems Apr 21 - 23 A7 Auto: Heating and Air Conditioning Apr 28 - 30 A8 Auto: Engine Performance

AUTO CAD 2009- CODE E91010I- Course includes some drafting, auto menus, command menus and table menus.

May 19 - Aug 11 6-10 p.m. T/TH 105 hours $399+Lab Fee $17 Aug. 25 - Dec 8 6-9:30 p.m. T/TH 105 hours $399+Lab Fee $17

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY- CODE I470608- Get shop and laboratory experi-ence in 8 Automotive Service Excellence areas of certification – engine repair; automatic transmis-sion/transaxle; manual drive transmission; suspension & steering; brakes; electrical/electronic sys-tems; air conditioning & heating and engine performance. ASE/NATEF Certified Master Technician Training Program. 4 semesters - total estimated cost $6842.00 Jun 4 7:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. M-TH 1800 hours TBA


AUTOMOTIVE TECH INTRO- CODE E91010I- This class prepares individuals to have an un-derstanding of the automotive systems and also serves as an introduction to other automotive classes.

Mar 2 - Apr 1 6-9 p.m. M/W 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $17

AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR & REFINISHING– This course content includes the fol-lowing: basic trade skills; refinishing skills; sheet metal repair skills; frame and unibody squaring and aligning; use of filters; paint systems and undercoats; related welding skills; related mechanical skills; trim-hardware maintenance; glass servicing; and other miscellaneous repairs. The course content should also include training in communication, leadership, human relations and employabil-ity skills; and safe, efficient work practices. Total estimated cost $3832.00



AVIATION MECHANICS- CODE I470612 (Airframe - 1440 hours) & I470622 (Powerplant - 1440 hours) - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified programs. Prepares students for the FAA written, oral and practical examinations through technical and hands on training. Learn how to per-form maintenance on aircraft power plants, airframe components and systems. 2 1/2 semesters - total estimated cost $4446.00


ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING– This program stresses the understanding of all aspects of the drafting industry such as planning, management, finance, technical and production skills, underlying principles of technology, labor issues, community issues, and health, safety, and environmental issues. Total estimated cost $4,366.00


MECHANICAL DRAFTING– This program stresses the understanding of all aspects of the draft-ing industry and demonstrates elements such as planning, management, finance, technical and pro-duction skills, underlying principles of technology, labor issues, community issues, and health, safety, and environmental issues. Total estimated cost $4,366.00


BLUEPRINT READING & ESTIMATION- CODE IE91010I- This course focuses on basic blue-print reading, preparation of sketches, interpretation of mechanical, architectural, structural, electron-ics, and mapping, pneumatic/hydraulic drawings, charts and graphs, estimation of materials and costs, codes and standards.

Feb 17 - June 4 5-10 p.m. T/TH 150 hours $321+Lab Fee $10 Jun 9 - Sep 24 5-10 p.m. T/TH 150 hours $321+Lab Fee $10 Aug 25 - Dec 8 5-10 p.m. T/TH 150 hours $321+Lab Fee $10

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGER CEU- CODE E9101010B Jul 6 - 22 6-9 p.m. M/W 18 hours $66+Lab Fee $5

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGER PRELICENSURE COURSE- CODE E9101010B- This pre-license course is required by the State of Florida.

Feb 23 - Mar 18 6-9 p.m. M/W 24 hours $88+Lab Fee $5 Apr 20 - May 13 6-9 p.m. M/W 24 hours $88+Lab Fee $5 Jun 8 - Jul 1 6-9 p.m. M/W 24 hours $88+Lab Fee $5 Aug 24 - Sep 21 6-9 p.m. M/W 24 hours $88+Lab Fee $5 Oct 5 - Oct 28 6-9 p.m. M/W 24 hours $88+Lab Fee $5 Nov 2 - Dec 2 6-9 p.m. M/W 24 hours $88+Lab Fee $5


COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION UPDATE SEMINAR- CODE E9101010B- This class covers the latest updates from the State, includes Q&A time.

Mar 25 6-9 p.m. W 3 hours $11 May 20 6-9 p.m. W 3 hours $11 Jul 22 6-9 p.m. W 3 hours $11

INCOME TAX PREPARATION FOR INDIVIDUALS- CODE E91010B- Help with individual income tax preparation including on-line tax preparation programs.

Mar 3 -12 6-9 p.m. T/TH 12 hours $44+Lab Fee $5 Mar 24 - Apr 2 6-9 p.m. T/TH 12 hours $44+Lab Fee $5

INCOME TAX PREPARATION FOR SMALL BUSINESSES- CODE E91010B- Help with in-come tax preparation for businesses including on-line tax preparation programs.

Feb 10 -26 6-9 p.m. T/TH 18 hours $66+Lab Fee $5

MARINE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY- CODE I490306- Train for 24 Mercury Marine Certifications in a live shop atmosphere that includes repair of four-stroke and two-stroke cycle engines, outboard and motors, service and repair of boating accessories. Learn all systems: electrical, fuel, power transfer, ignition, cooling, lubrication, drive systems, boat and trailer rigging. 3 semesters - total esti-mated cost $5729.00


MARINE TECHNOLOGY INTRO- CODE E91010I- The Marine Technology program is offering a class in Basic Marine Mechanics which will cover outboard engines.

Apr 28-May 28 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $ 17 June 9 - July 9 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $ 17 Aug 25 - Sep 24 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $ 17 Oct 6 - Nov 5 6-9 p.m. T/TH 30 hours $114+Lab Fee $ 17

OSHA 10 & 30 HOUR- TBA

PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR- CODE E91010I- The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment as Private Investigator Interns in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 33 of the Code of Federal Regulations (33CFR), the requirements of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (DOACS) Chapter 493, Florida Statutes (F.S.) and Chapter 5N-1, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.) Mar 2-14 6-9 p.m. M-TH 40 hours $146+Lab Fee $5 9-5 a.m. Sat. Sep 26-Oct 3 6-9 p.m. M-TH 40 hours $146+Lab Fee $5 9-5 a.m. Sat


REAL ESTATE SALES AGENT- CODE M807010- The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment as Sales Agents, or to provide supplemental training for those persons pre-viously or currently employed in these occupations.

Mar 3-Apr 30 6-10 p.m. T/TH 63 hours $135+Lab Fee

SERVICE OF NON-ENFORCEABLE JUDICIAL PROCESS TRAINING– Curriculum in-cludes: Judicial System; Florida Statutes & Rules of Civil Procedure; functions of the Clerk of Courts in civil actions; how process is serviced; Return of services and responsibilities of the process server to the appointing authority.

Aug 3-15 TBA M/TH 40 hours $199.00+Book

SECURITY OFFICER- CODE E91010P- The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment as Class “D” licensed Private Security Officers in accordance with the requirements of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Mar 17 -May 7 6-9 p.m. T/TH 40 hours $146+Lab Fee $5

WELDING- CODE E9100I- Course includes: Welding safety, basic coverage of oxygen acetylene, cutting & brazing, electrical arc welding, MIG, TIG, symbol & blueprint reading, & fabrication tech-niques. Students will work with steel, stainless steel & aluminum.

Jun 8 - Sep 17 6-10p.m. M/TH 105 hours $399+Lab Fee$125 Aug 24 - Dec 3 6-10p.m. M/TH 105 hours $399+Lab Fee$125

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CUSTOMIZED TRAINING

Lorenzo Walker Institute of Technology offers customized training to local businesses and organizations throughout Collier County. Provid-ing training opportunities for your workforce is one of the best ways to maintain a competitive edge. By assessing your organization’s particu-lar training needs and current levels of employee expertise, we can tai-lor training to your specifications. Custom designed programs created to meet specific expectations and objectives can be offered through OJT (on the job training), seminars, workshops, classes or one-on-one. Best of all, our cus-tomized training programs are extremely cost-effective.

Workforce Education is dedicated to providing the finest

professional training opportunities.

When you team up with us you can

receive the following benefits:

Course content, case studies, exercises, and materials created specifically for your needs. Program development, coordination, and evaluation administered by Workforce Education professional staff. Less costly and more valuable.

Faculty and training specialists who col-lectively have worked with hundreds of organizations of all types and who have proven their teaching abilities. Times, dates, locations, and formats that accommodate your schedule.

Call 239-377-0812 to set up your training class.

ENGLISH CLASSES

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Do you have a friend or relative who is a limited English-speaking adult who wants to improve his or her English?

Do you work with limited English individuals who are looking to communicate better at the workplace? Our Adult English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Program is the right place for them!

Students can register and start classes almost every week.

Classes are held Monday through Thursday 6-8:30 p.m.

Classes are funded by Florida’s Division of Workplace Education and are offered at no cost to the students.

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GED TEST The GED (General Educational Development) test is a battery of five tests designed

to measure the major concepts generally associated with four years of high school educa-tion. Successful completion of the GED test will earn you a

STATE OF FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, which could open doors to home ownership, jobs, promotions,

college and many other opportunities.

Anyone planning to take the GED test must pre-register prior to the testing date. For more information and test dates contact us at 377-0999.

IMMOKALEE AREA February 24 & 25, 2009 March 30 & April 1 May 12 & 13, 2009 June 23 & 24, 2009 July 21 & 22, 2009

NAPLES AREA February 10 & 11, 2009 March 10 & 11, 2009 April 15 & 16, 2009 May 5 & 6, 2009 May 26 & 27, 2009 June 16 & 17, 2009 July 7 & 8, 2009

GED registrant must be Florida residents who are at least 18 years old, or 16-17 years old and formally withdrawn from high school. Persons who are planning to take the GED tests must register and pay the following test fee prior to the testing date: $75 for the complete test; $15 for each individual test. Testing fees may be paid by cash or check. Please make your check or money order payable to Collier County Public Schools. You must show a Florida Driver’s License or State of Florida Identification card and Social Security Card. Test fees are non-refundable.

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