Professional Development and Continuing Education

SAYVILLE DOWNTOWN CENTER

 

 

INFECTION CONTROL

 

XC21  INFECTION CONTROL WORKSHOP                                                                                           Tuition $45.00

Meets the training requirements of Chapter 786 of the Education Laws of 1992, as amended, which established a new requirement for all dentists, dental hygienists, licensed practical and registered nurses, optometrists, and podiatrists.  The law states that these professionals who completed course work or training in infection control on or before July 1, 1994, must update this information every four years thereafter, and attest compliance to the State Education Department with every application.  All physicians, physician assistants and special assistants must attest compliance to the Department of Health.  The required documentation will be supplied to all participants.  Please bring your license/permit/control or certificate number to the workshop. (1 meeting)   

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S9120

Tuesday

6/10

7:00pm-10:00pm

122

 

SAVE TRAINING

 

XK58  SAFE SCHOOLS AGAINST VIOLENCE IN EDUCATION (SAVE) TRAINING                              Tuition $27.00

All applicants for a teaching certificate on or after February 2, 2001, are required to complete at least two clock hours of course work or training in school violence prevention and intervention in accordance with Section 3004 of the Education Law.  This includes applicants for certificates in administrative and supervisory service, classroom teaching service and pupil personnel service.  Successful completion of this two-hour course will permit you to meet this requirement.  (1 meeting)

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S9121

Tuesday

6/10

3:30pm-5:30pm

129

 

CHILD ABUSE

 

XK97  IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF CHILD ABUSE                                                             Tuition $45.00

Meets the training requirements of Chapter 544 of the Laws of New York, 1988, for licensure and re-registration effective January 1, 1991, which mandates that professionals with provisional certificates and those needing to renew licenses must provide documentation of having completed two hours of course work or training regarding the identification and reporting of child abuse and maltreatment.  (1 meeting)

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Sayville

S9122

Tuesday

6/3

3:30pm-6:30pm 

129

 

ALLIED HEALTH

 

Upon completion of XJ90, XL91 and XL92, students will receive a medical billing series completion certificate.

 

XL90  INTRODUCTION TO CODING DIAGNOSES FOR BILLING                                                           Tuition $105.00

A skill-based course with minimal theory which will introduce students to ICD9CM coding using practice exercises. Students must purchase ICD-9-CM, Professional for Physicians - Volumes 1 & 2. This book may be purchased for approximately $80.00.  This is the first course in a series.  (3 meetings)

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S9123

Wednesday

5/28-6/11

6:00pm-9:00pm

122

 

XL91  INTRODUCTION TO CODING PROCEDURES FOR BILLING (CPT4)                                          Tuition $159.00

A skill-based course with minimal theory that will introduce students to the CPT4 coding system, the basis for medical billing. Students must purchase Current Procedural Terminology CPT-2008. The cost of this book is approximately $80.00. (4 meetings)

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Sayville

S9124

Wednesday

6/18-7/9

6:00pm-9:00pm

122

 

XL92  INTRODUCTION TO BILLING IN THE MEDICAL OFFICE                                                          Tuition $115.00

Introduces students to billing in the medical office.  Upon completion, the student will be able to identify medical terms necessary for the billing process, identify and work with the HCFA 1500 insurance form, and handle form submission and follow-up of claims. (3 meetings)

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S9125

Wednesday

7/16-7/30

6:00pm-9:00pm

122

 

XF71  INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY                                                                         Tuition $240.00

This course is designed for a person planning to enter or re-enter the health care field in such positions as medical records clerk, health unit clerk, medical transcriber, medical office biller, or nursing. Prefixes, suffixes, and acronyms will be covered. Students will develop a working knowledge of the medical language needed in the health care setting. Required text for this course is Medical Terminology, 5th Edition by Barbara Janson Cohen. The price for this text will be approximately $50.00. (6 meetings)

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Sayville

S9126

Monday

6/2-7/6

6:05pm-10:05pm

122

 

XL15  COMPUTERIZED MEDICAL BILLING                                                                                            Tuition $185.00

Learn how to use Medical Manager software, a medical billing software program.  Learn how to automate the paperwork required by insurers. Prerequisite: XL90, XL91 AND XL92.  Students may purchase The Medical Manager, Student Edition, Version10 for approximately $75.00.  ( 6 meetings)

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S9127

Thursday

7/10-8/14

2:00pm-5:00pm

216

 

XF85  OVERVIEW OF PHARMACY                                                                                                         Tuition $90.00

A first course for the aspiring health care professional who plans to interact with patients. Learn about the most commonly used classes of medication, the conditions they treat and their effects on the human body. (2 meetings)

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S9128

Thursday

6/5-6/12

1:15pm-4:15pm

129

 

XF84   COMMUNITY PHARMACY PHARMACY                                                                                      Tuition $180.00

Explore various career options in pharmacy practice while gaining an overview of pharmacy operations and procedures. (5 meetings)

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Sayville

S9129

Thursday

6/19-7/17

1:15pm-4:15pm

122

 

XF86   INTRODUCTION TO  PHARMACY LAW AND ETHICS                                                             Tuition $180.00

Lear the legal, ethical and professional   standards for the practice of pharmacy at both the state and federal levels. Pharmacy oversight agencies, including the FDA  are discussed as are Legal Liability issues, prescription regulations and professional ethics. (4 meetings)

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Sayville

S9130

Thursday

7/24-8/14

1:15pm-4:15pm

122

 

XS34 SPANISH FOR HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS                                                                                       Tuition $135.00

Learn the basics of functional Spanish language skills to improve communication with Spanish-speaking patients. Knowledge of Spanish is not required. (5 meetings)

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Sayville

S9131

Thursday

7/17-8/14

2:00pm-5:00pm

122

 

COMPUTER COURSES

 

XJ53  INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD – PART I                                                                                    Tuition $75.00

This introductory course covers creating a document, saving and retrieving it, massaging the text, modifying its appearance, and printing. Many of the most often used features of word processing, such as underlining, bold printing, justifying and centering text, will be covered. Prerequisite: XJ75 or equivalent knowledge.  (4 meetings) (1.0 CEU)

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Sayville

S9132

Tuesday

6/3-6/24

3:00pm-5:30pm

216

 

XJ06  INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD PART II                                                                   Tuition $108.00

This introductory course will build upon Introduction to Microsoft Word – Part I and will cover creating tables and columns, and introduce simple document merges and form letters for different paper sizes. Prerequisite: XJ53 or XJ73  (4 meetings)  (1.2 CEUs)                                            

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Sayville

S9133

Tuesday

7/1-7/22

3:00pm-6:00pm

216

 

XJ58  INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT EXCEL                                                                                    Tuition $120.00

Provides hands-on experience on the PC for the creation of electronic spreadsheets using Excel, Microsoft's spreadsheet package.  Topics include basics of spreadsheet design and use of statistical and financial functions to produce reports. Prerequisite:  XJ75 or equivalent knowledge.  (5 meetings) (1.5 CEUs; 15 CPEs)             

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Sayville

S9134

Monday

6/2-6/30

3:00pm-6:00pm

216

 

GED  PREPARATION                                                                                                                                      Tuition $66.00

Suffolk County Community College now offers a 30-hour literacy (GED) and college preparation course (XH50/XH51) on all campuses.  Students must pay a $66 tuition charge to participate.  This fee entitles the student to 30 hours of instruction.  XH50/XH51 must be taken on the same days and times on the same campus.  Students must register and pay tuition for XH50/XH51 each semester they wish to prepare for the GED. Open enrollment begins on May 5, 2008.  All students must be 18 years old or older to register for these classes.  For additional information, call (631) 451-4926

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Sayville

S9220

Tue/Thurs

6/10-7/29