Adult Education Courses
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Thinking about embarking on a new career?
Our extensive Adult Education courses provide plenty of flexible options in a variety of different job sectors!
We will help you gain the skills and knowledge needed to be successful in the field of your choice.
Upcoming Adult Education Training Courses:- Heat Pump Installation-
20 Hour Heat Pump Installation Training- New Class starts July 19th, 2022!
100 Hour- Heat Pump Installation Certification Training- Coming this Fall!! - Driving:
- Defensive Driving 6 Hour Course- July 13 & 20th, 2022
- Defensive Driving 6 Hour Course- July 13 & 20th, 2022
- Welding:
- Coaching:
- Philosophy, Principles and Organization of Athletics
- Health Sciences Applied to Coaching (email to get on the mailing list)
- Theory and Techniques of Coaching (email to get on the mailing list)
- Precision Machining: Cancelled
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Health & Safety:
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- OSHA 10 Training Course
- Home Health Aide-Starts June 28th, 2022!!
- ServSafe for Food Handlers
Ready to Register?
Click on the course links below for a full description of class times, locations, and cost.
For more information on any of our programs, send us an email or give us a call at:
607-273-4095 | 607-257-1561 | adulted@tstboces.org
Online Learning with Ed2Go:
Our Ed2Go online training courses accommodate your busy life by allowing you to learn on your own schedule.
We offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet.
All of our courses are led by expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors.
Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you.Click here to search our catalog of online courses!
- Heat Pump Installation-
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Heat Pump Installation Training-20 Hour
This course will be a 20-hour basic installation of low ambient mini-split heat pump class. This class will focus on the skills needed for an entry-level position as an installer of residential heat pump systems.
Students will learn the basic skills and gain hands-on experience using the tools, equipment, and best practices for installing heat pump systems in cold climates. Upon successful completion of the program, a TST BOCES certificate will be issued.REGISTER
CLASS SCHEDULE
Dates- July 19 to Aug. 30, 2022
Days- Tuesdays
Times- 5pm to 8pm
LOCATION
TST BOCES Campus
555 Warren Rd.
South Dr. Entrance
Room- Career Center
COST
$350 (all materials included)
INSTRUCTOR
Mauricio Medina
CONTACT
Main Campus: (607) 257-1561
Downtown: (607) 273-4095
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Defensive Driving Course
TST BOCES and the National Safety Council have partnered to offer a six-hour defensive driving course. The course is approved by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and provides students with valuable learning and cost-saving opportunities. Upon successful completion of the course, you will:
- Be eligible for a 10% auto insurance reduction for three years
- Be eligible for a point reduction from your driving record (up to four points)
CLASS SCHEDULE:
Wednesdays: 5:00pm – 8:00pm
July 13 & 20th, 2022
Must attend both classesLOCATION:
TST BOCES
Educational Services Bldg- Room A14
North Dr. Entrance
COST:$42.00 must pre-register
INSTRUCTOR:
Larry LipfertVenue: TST BOCES Campus - Educational Services Bldg- Room A14
Address:555 Warren Road (North DR.), A-14 Educational Services Bldg., Ithaca, New York, 14850, United StatesClick Here to Register
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Basic Welding – September 2022
This 20-hour basic welding class is designed with the hobbyist in mind. All personal protective equipment and materials are provided. Upon successful completion of this program, a TST BOCES certificate will be issued.
Learn basic welding skills and gain hands-on experience using the tools, equipment and consumables of the welding trade.
Areas of instruction include: introduction and practice of all aspects of welding, including stick, mig and tig, brazing, plasma and gas.
Instructor Randy Jackson teaches the welding youth program at TST BOCES.Class Schedule: Wednesdays: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Sept. 28th to Nov.9th, 2022
Location: Room C-01, Welding Room- TST BOCESCost: $350 (materials included)
Address:555 Warren Road, South Drive Entrance, Ithaca, New York, 14850, United StatesDescription:
Welding Classroom- C-01
TST BOCES
555 Warren Road
South Drive Entrance.- Basic Welding
Sept 29th to Nov. 9th, 2022
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Click here to register
- Basic Welding
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Intermediate Welding- September 2022
This 20-hour intermediate welding class is designed with the hobbyist in mind. All personal protective equipment and materials are provided. Upon successful completion of this program, a TST BOCES certificate will be issued.
Using knowledge from the basic course, the intermediate class will help you develop in-depth skills with a focus on techniques and proficiency in the welding field. Practice out of position welding (vertical up and overhead), oxy-fuel cutting, plasma arc cutting, and welding on materials such as stainless steel and aluminum. Enhance your skill level and overall welding abilities. Instructor Randy Jackson teaches the welding youth program at TST BOCES.
Class Schedule: Thursdays: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Sept.29th to Nov. 10th, 2022
Location: Room C-01, Welding Room- TST BOCESCost: $350 (all materials included)
Address:
555 Warren Road, South Drive Entrance, Ithaca, New York, 14850, United StatesDescription:
Welding Classroom- C-01
TST BOCES
555 Warren Road
South Drive Entrance.- Intermediate Welding
Sept. 29th to Nov. 10th, 2022
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Click here to register (or to get on the mailing list)
- Intermediate Welding
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Home Health Aide Course 2022
Home Health Aide Training Program
The Home Health Aide (HHA) Training Program prepares trainees for a rewarding career working with patients in private homes, long-term care facilities or with a home health service agency.
The Home Health Aide Training Program is an approved program designed to prepare the trainee to provide assistance and carry out health care tasks for patients in their homes or a long-term care facility. The 100 hour course includes 70 hours of theory and lab instruction with 30 hours of clinical instruction. Topics covered include patient and resident rights, medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology. Skills taught range from bathing and bed-making to taking temperature, pulse and respirations. Preventative care and safety in the home is emphasized; job readiness skills are addressed. Upon successful completion of the training program, the trainee will be prepared with the professional-level knowledge needed to succeed as a Home Health Aide.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- 18 years of age or older
- TABE score of 9.0 (Test will be administered by TST BOCES)
- Up-to-date physical with immunizations
Dates: June 28 to Aug 4th, 2022
(Tues, Weds & Thursdays)
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Cost: $1,300.00TST BOCES Campus
CNA Classroom- #B038
South Drive Entrance
555 Warren Road
Ithaca, NY 14850Click here to register
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Coaching Course-Philosophy & Principles
What is the role of athletics in education?
This class covers the history, philosophy, and principles of athletics
as integral parts of physical and general education. The role of
the coach as a leader will be stressed. The class also covers the
function and organization of leagues and associations in New York
State and general principles of budgeting, record keeping,
purchasing, and facility management.CLASS SCHEDULE:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
6:00 pm to 9:30 pmSTART DATE:
September 28, 2021
END DATE:
November 4, 2021
SESSIONS:
12 weeksLOCATION:
Online- Virtual
Invitation will be emailed
INSTRUCTOR:
John McNally
jmcnally@icsd.k12.ny.usCOST:
$350.00
REGISTRATION: Click Here
or call: 607-257-1561
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Precision Machining Course
Dates and Times:
July 11 to 30, 2022
Monday through Friday
8:00am - 2:30pmLocation:
Candor High SchoolInstructors:
Stephen Lindridge
Randy JacksonCost: $1,300.00
Scholarship
opportunities available
through Tompkins Workforce NYRegistration:
607-257-1561
607-273-4095
slatorre@tstboces.org
adulted@tstboces.orgRequirements:
18 years or older
High school diploma/equivalent or must take placement test.Click here to register
Course Flyer
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Welder Training Course
Dates and Times:
July 5th to Aug.16 2022
Tues, Weds, Thurs
8:00am to 2:15pmLocation:
TST BOCES South Dr.
Room C-01(Welding classroom)Instructor:
Randy JacksonCost: $1,300.00
Scholarship
opportunities available
through Tompkins Workforce NYRegistration:
607-257-1561
607-273-4095
www.tstboces.org
adulted@tstboces.orgRequirements:
18 years or older
High school diploma/equivalent or must take placement test.Click here to register