Classes

A healthy smile leads to a brighter life. We are all about the smiles!

Evening Classes M-Th 5:00-9:45p
Paid Cooperative Training
Starting: June 2007
Approx 1230 hours (3 semesters)
Approved by the American Dental Association, this program prepares students to work chair side with dentists. Choose general dentistry or specialty dental practices. Completion of this program includes Radiography and Expanded Functions certifications.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Bring a variety of skills to the table!

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:30
Starting: August 2007

Approx 900 hours (2 semesters)
Approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, this program includes a variety of skill sets. EKG technician, phlebotomist, certified nursing assistant and home health aide are all included in this comprehensive program. This is offered to adults and high school seniors. Students also complete their first semester of practical nursing. Sample the health care industry and then decide what specialty to take.
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Have you ever thought about nursing?

A 2004 Gallup Poll announced that the public again voted nurses number one for "honesty and ethical standards of various professions." (Source: Gallup)

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:30
Starting: Oct 2007 and Feb 2008

Evening Classes M-Th 5:00-9:45p, Every other Weekend
Starting: August 2008

1350 hours (3 semesters)
Florida Board of Nursing approved program operating in Collier County for the last 36 years. Come prepared to work hard in this challenging one year of training. Become licensed in the state of Florida and have college credit towards your RN at Edison College.

LPN Requirements
LPN Evening Requirements

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assaadma@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Grab the future with your hands. Massage therapists are the future!

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:30p
Starting: August 2007
Evening Classes M-Th 5:00-9:45p
Starting January 2008
750 hours (2 semesters)
Florida Board of Massage approved program, NEW to Collier County. Take the licensing examination after finishing this program and start your own business! Opportunities in spas, physician offices, hospitals and sports teams are only the beginning!
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assaadma@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Do you care about their care? Become a certified nursing assistant.

Day Classes M-F 8:00 to 2:30
Starting: August 2007 and January 2008
Evening Classes M-Th 5:00-9:45, occasional weekends
165 hours (6 weeks)
Florida Board of Nursing approved program that prepares students for certification from the state of Florida. Work in hospitals, home health, and retirement communities or continue from here to Practical Nursing.
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assaadma@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Can you handle it all? Maybe you could run a physician's practice.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:30p
Starting: Januaryuary 2008

Approx 1300 hours (3 semesters)
Approved by CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) and the American Association of Medical Assistants, this is a nationally recognized program that allow students to take the CMA exam. Run the physician office, single practice, or become a practice administrator for multiple physician locations. Or, be the clinical expert. It's up to you to choose your path. The potential income is wonderful.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Get to know people: inside and out.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:30
Starting: August 2007
Approx 1330 hours (3 semesters)
Approved by CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) and the Association of Surgical Technologists, this is a nationally recognized program that allow students to take the CST exam. Work side by side with surgeons in the hospital or ambulatory surgery setting. Choose cases from plastic surgery to open heart.
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Continue your education or improve your skills. Become IV certified.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:30
Starting: Oct 2007 and June 2008
33 hours
RNs, LPNs and graduate nurses welcome in this state approved course for continuing education or initial certification. Licensed students receive 33 CEUs.
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Build a program for your organization. We are approved by Medical Quality Assurance to offer continuing education for a variety of disciplines. Call today for more information!

Show me the money! You can handle it.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007, January 2008 and June 2008

Approx 900 hours (2 semesters)
This business essential will introduce you to the most current software applications to run a successful accounting office. Microsoft Office, Excel Expert and Quickbooks are covered thoroughly in this fundamental program. Increase your earning potential by learning important accounting principles.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Get connected and certify your future!

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007, January 2008 and June 2008

Approx 1650 hours (3 1/2 semesters)
CompTIA A+ certification is essential for anyone entering the computer support field. In fact, this credential not only validates your skills in tasks such as installation, diagnostics, configuring, performing preventative maintenance, and basic networking, it is becoming a qualifying factor in the hiring process. If you are preparing yourself for a position as an IT Technician, Help Desk Support, or a variety of technical roles, getting certified will serve you well. With many companies now requiring A+ certification of their computer support technicians, obtaining the necessary A+ training is a critical first step towards a better job.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Do you find yourself watching Court TV or Law and Order? Law principles guide our nation and you can make a difference.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007, January 2008 and June 2008

Approx 1050 hours (2 semesters)
Preparation of legal documents takes precision and skill. During this program the student will learn important aspects such as terminology of law, legal documents and important software applications such as PC Law. Microsoft Office and Quickbooks are also covered in this program of study.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Learn the language of medicine. Health care careers are in high demand!

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007

Approx 1050 hours (2 semesters)
The operation of a medical office takes a team effort. Be a part of this team by preparing documents for the practitioner, handling billing for the office and learning important software applications such as Medical Manager and Medisoft. Position yourself at the forefront of change: the Electronic Medical Record is here! Microsoft Office and Quickbooks are also covered in this program of study.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Hardware or software: YOU will be their computer support.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007, January 2008 and June 2008

Approx 900 hours (2 semesters)
Show employers you have the skill to enhance their organization. In this program you will learn how to make your presentations more creative with special computer tools. Learn network administration, numerous software applications and become the specialist in office practices.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Are you the next Iron Chef?

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007
1500 hours
Learn techniques from professional chefs as you julienne, bake and sauté your way to financial success. This challenging program is accredited by the Florida Restaurant Association and allows students to sit for the Professional Food Manager certification. Bring your love of food and start a rewarding career today!
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Do you want to be on the "cutting edge"? The earning potential is unlimited!

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007

1200 hours
Take part in the operations of a working salon. You will learn facial techniques on state of the art equipment as well as hair styling, color technology and nail technology. Finish this program and you will be prepared to sit for the state licensing exam: a Cosmetology license through the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.
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Our future stands before us. Do you have what it takes to shape the future?

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:00
Starting: August 2007
Evening Classes 6:00-9:15
Starting: Sept 2007

Approx 600 hours (2 semesters)
Learn the patterns of growth and development in a progressive environment. Students participate in a working childcare facility on campus: Learning Partners. Start here and learn how to manage a Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) program, toddlers or preschool children in the most advanced settings. This program earns credit toward an Associate degree at Edison Community College.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Protect your community: be a hero!

Evening classes Monday and Wednesday 5:00-10:00 pm
Saturdays 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Starting: January 2008 and July 2008

450 hours (2 semesters)
Join our team and become a certified fire fighter! Come prepared to learn how to defuse dangerous situations and help people. This program meets requirements according to Florida statues and is offered in partnership with North Naples Fire Department.
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duffhe@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Come and get your STATE OF FLORIDA HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, which could open doors to jobs, promotions, college, and many other opportunities.

GED Resource Room, 6-109, hours of operation:

• 8:30 am – 2:10 pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday
• 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday and Thursday
• 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Monday through Thursday

Driving into the next century! Are you driven?

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007, January 2008 and June 2008

Approx 1800 hours (4 semesters)
ASE and NATEF approved, this program specializes in all components of automotive care. With a working shop and an inside laboratory, you will receive training that is state of the art. The title of Certified Master Technician waits if you have the dedication to learn.
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assaadma@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Join us! We are traveling at Mach 2.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:45
Starting: August 2007, January 2008 and June 2008

1440 hours (3 semesters)
FAA approved program with high levels of responsibility. Learn to maintain and troubleshoot aircraft power plants, airframe components and systems. This program is for those who have a high attention to details and enjoy challenges. Come check out the aircraft on our campus so you may decide if this is the right career for you.
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assaadma@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)

Make money on the waves! Learn to earn.

Day Classes M-F 8:00-2:10
Starting: August 2007, January 2008 and June 2008

Approx 1350 hours (3 semesters)
Train for Mercury Marine Certifications in a real shop. You will learn on the most advanced marine engines, including four strokes and two strokes. This program holds substantial income potential if completed. New arrivals: two Mercury Verado engines that are completely computer controlled. You will not find shift or cables; it's all Fly-by-Wire technology.
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assaadma@collier.k12.fl.us (Please put the name of the program in the subject line.)