Water Technology Program
This program is an intensive education for anyone seeking to enter the field of potable water treatment, water distribution, or cross-connection control. Program courses provide the training required for employment at a municipal water district, private water utility, or city water department.
Upon completion of the program, students will have gained the knowledge necessary to successfully pass the CDPH Water Treatment Operator Certification Exams ( T1-T3 ), Water Distribution Operator Certification Exams ( D1-D3 ), and Cross-Connection Control Certified Specialist and Tester Exams offered by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and various County Health Departments.
The 40-hour courses offered through this program satisfy the educational requirements of the CDPH for both specialized training and continuing education training . Program courses include:
Depending on the level of certification being sought, students may take one or all of the courses offered through this program. The courses are typically offered during Fall and Spring semesters and periodically during Summer and Winter inter-sessions. Courses cover such topics as: water math and chemistry, laboratory procedures, water sources, groundwater and surface water supplies, reservoir management, water treatment plant processes, disinfection, Safe Drinking Water Act, corrosion control, iron and manganese control, fluoridation, water softening, C*T concepts, distribution system hydraulics, water sampling and bacteriological testing, water wells, cross-connection control, backflow devices, water tanks, water meters, valves, pumps, motors, pipeline installation and operation, and safety procedures.
Aeronautics
FAA Computerized Testing Service (CATS)
Federal Aviation Administration computerized testing for approved applicants. Instant results available by computer. Applicants should contact the testing location for approval and the first step in registration.
Testing Location: Bldg. 6, Room 264 or call
(909) 594-5611, ext. 3586
Flight Simulator - Basic IGAT-1
Hourly flight simulator training in IGATE simulator an FAA-approved PC-ATD. Basic instrument procedures are the focus of these lessons. Training is adapted to student's flight background. Students may register for multiple lessons at $35. Recommended minimum flight time prior to this course is 20 hours.
Upon completion of registration, scheduling may be accomplished on the bulletin board adjacent to Bldg. 28B-112. Please call (909) 594-5611, ext. 3586 for further scheduling information.
Flight Simulator - Advanced ATC-810
Hourly flight simulator training in ATC-810 simulator and advanced instrument procedures. Training is adapted to student's flight background and is particularly valuable to individuals finishing flight requirements for the instrument rating, desiring to maintain IFR currency, or pursuing the multi-engine rating. Students may register for multiple lessons at $45. Recommended minimum flight time prior to this course is 100 hours.
Upon completion of registration, scheduling may be accomplished on the bulletin board adjacent to Bldg. 28B-112. Please call (909) 594-5611, ext. 3586 for further scheduling information.
Precision Flight Controls G1000 (1 hour)
Hourly flight simulator training in a Precision Flight Control G1000 simulator. This is an FAA approved AATD (Advanced Aircraft Training Device) with performance and flight characteristics based on that of a G58 Baron. Training is adapted to student's flight background and is particularly valuable to students interested in transitioning to a glass cockpit environment, students working on an instrument rating, pilots wishing to maintain currency, or pilots wishing to acquire an IPC. Recommended minimum flight time prior to this course is 100 hours.
Bookkeeping Preparation
"Learn a new career in seven weeks! This certificate program provides a core curriculum in the accounting/bookkeeping field. It is recommended for individuals seeking employment opportunities and /or improving their job skills. All classes must be attended and work completed. This hands-on course will teach you about business structures, rules of debit and credit, cash vs. accrual accounting, definition of "employees
processing payroll, payroll tax deposits and reports, W2s, 1099s, and others. Participants will keep a set of books for a fictitious business, managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, opening entries, closing entries, depreciation, and adjusting entries. Students will progress from journal enteries to a general ledger to financial statements.
BECOME A NOTARY IN ONE DAY (First time Notaries)
Start your own business, become a more valuable employee, provide customer service for your business or organization, earn additional income and get recommissioned. This intensive one-day seminar is designed to equip you with everything you need to know to become an effective Notary. You will find out about new legislation as well as how to pass the official Notary exam (must be taken every 4 years), identify document signers, keep a journal, fill out certificates and avoid lawsuits. The class includes a practice Notary Public Exam.
Renewing Notaries –3 Hour State Required Seminar
As of January 2009, Renewing Notaries may take a three hour Approved Notary Refresher course. We will review all laws and regulations you are required to know to continue as a Notary. You must take the exam and be fingerprinted again. Six hour approved course must be taken first.
Cooperative Personnel Services will register you for the exam from 4:15pm to 5:00 pm. The exam will be from 5:00 pm –6:00 pm.
New and Renewing Notaries bring the following:
1) A $40 check made payable to ”Secretary of State”;
2) Proper ID – current driver's license with photo or state issued ID card
3) Two #2 pencils.
4) 2 X 2 passport color photo
Live Scan Fingerprints required after you pass the exam.
Serious conviction may disqualify applicant.
Presented by Notary Public Seminars, Inc ., who has been a leading public course provider in California for 10 years.
Pursuing a Career in Voiceovers: What You've Always Wanted to Know
Do you like to do silly voices or accents or do people just tell you that you have a great voice? If so, then a career in voice overs might be for you. Learn the realities of the business, how to break in, how to get an agent and make-or-break techniques for auditioning for radio and TV commercials, books-on-tape, narration for documentaries and animation. Instruction includes breath and microphone techniques, script interpretation and how to handle nerves when the pressure is on.
Pursuing a Career in Voiceovers - Work-Out Session
Use it or lose it! If you're not ready yet to break into the voice over business, you still need to keep your skills up and keep improving them. The work-out session gives you the opportunity to refine your current skills in a fast-pased, enthusiastic environment. Challenge yourself with new scripts and characters while working with a variety of new partners and directors.
Makeup Artistry Certification
Do you love makeup and want to pursue a career in making others look and feel more beautiful? Are you already working in the beauty industry and want to improve your confidence and application skills? Or do you just want to do a better job of applying your own makeup? In this program through live demonstrations and hands-on experience, you will discover the professional secrets to beautiful makeup applications. You will develop improved skills and greater confidence in working with clients or just on yourself!
This program consists of 6 classes:
Beauty Makeup 101
Learn professional secrets for doing a beautiful makeup application on yourself or on your clients. A step-by-step approach teaches you how to choose an appropriate foundation, highlight and contouring techniques, eye shadow coloring and placement for most spectacular you! Take this introductory class before advancing to the others.
The Eyes Have It
Uncover the power of your eyes with makeup skills to bring out the best of this feature. Brow shaping, shadow placement, lining techniques, and application of false lashes are just a few of the many fun topics covered. Don't blink, sign up now!
Fashion, Glamour & Fantasy Makeup
Do you want to replicate the latest runway looks? Or make a striking impression at the next party? Discover and learn how to recreate some of the latest high-fashion and fantasy makeup styles during this very creative session.
Character Makeup
Would you like to learn the Hollywood secrets to creating special effects with just makeup? Very realistic cuts and bruises will be applied to class models as well as old age effects. This is a great class for theater people as well as for those who just enjoy discovering artistic ways to transform into a totally different persona.
Bridal Bliss
Are you getting married and want to have a picture perfect day? Or do you want to expand your business to include doing makeup for brides? Either way, this is the class for you! You will learn refined makeup skills to help you succeed in the lucrative bridal field.
Makeup in Review
In this course students will have the opportunity to reviw and demonstrate their skills in the topics covered throughout the semester.
All classes must be taken to receive a certificate of completion. MAC Pro Student Kit or any similar makeup kit is recommended.