Northeast Metropolitan Regional
Vocational School
2017 Winter/Spring
Community Education Programs
and
State Licensing Programs
Registration Now Open
To register online or for
course information and
updates visit us at:
Gift Certificates
Available
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Regional Vocational School
100 Hemlock Road
Wakefield, MA 01880
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781–246–0810 ext. 1640
Fax 781–246–2976
Important Class
Starting Information
All Apprentice classes begin
on January 3, 2017
Basic Home Improvement & Dance
classes being on
January 9, 2017
All Other classes begin on
January 17, 2017
(unless otherwise noted in the course description.)
All Monday classes begin on
January 23, 2017
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COMMUNITY PAGE
ATTENTION NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS!
Our Graphic Communications department can
help you save $$$
The students of Graphic Communications utilize all the current
industry technology and graphic design programs to produce
t-shirts/sweatshirts, precision cut vinyl lettering, mugs, mousepads,
die-cut labels, and banners, as well as business stationery
and all your basic printing needs.
Contact us at 781-246-0810 x1645
for pricing and additional information.
Northeast’s Child Care Center
Our child care center is now taking enrollment for the
September 2017 school year and after January 1st. Our fully
equipped center offers great student ratios in our literacy
based pre-school program for children ages two years, nine
months through five years of age.
Please contact us at 781-246-0810, ext. 1019
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Community Education
The focus of the Community
Education staff is to create
programs that our learning
populations need to assist
employability skills, desire for
enrichment activities and longterm goals. With the most gifted
instructors, Northeast strives to
maintain the highest standards
of education. It is the primary
goal to reach new heights
together with our lifelong
learning community.
Northeast Metropolitan
Regional Vocational School
Community Education
100 Hemlock Road
Wakefield, MA 01880
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(781) 246–0810, ext. 1640
Fax (781) 246–2976
Culinary
Breakheart Inn is a student run restaurant and bakery that is open
to the public. Enjoy a gourmet cuisine on a fast food budget.
Call today for reservations!
781-246-0810, ext. 1114
Relay For Life
Returns to Northeast June, 2017
relayforlife.org
Check us out Online!
Michael T. Wall
Chairman.....................Chelsea
Judith M. Dyment
Vice Chairperson.....N. Reading
Peter A. Rossetti, Jr.
Secretary......................Saugus
Larry Means
Treasurer..................Stoneham
Vincent J. Carisella
Assoc. Treasurer......Wakefield
Jeanne M. Feeley.........Malden
Henry S. Hooton.........Melrose
Robert S. McCarthy...Reading
Ronald J. Jannino.......Revere
John J. Bradley.....Winchester
Dawne Armitstead....Winthrop
Deborah P. Davis........Woburn
David DiBarri
Superintendent-Director
Carla Scuzzarella
Principal-Deputy Director
Community Education
Department
Table of Contents
Registration Information
General Information
Apprentice Programs
Computer Courses
Enrichment Courses
Language Courses
MA Continuing Education
Medical Courses
Health and Fitness
Trade Preparation
Mail–In Registration Form
School Committee
Members
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Frank Barker
Office Staff
Gina Bourikas
Joan Hurton
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REGISTRATION
Ways to Register
1. On-line
At www.neadulted.com. The quickest,
most convenient, and secure way to
register.
2. By Phone
Telephone registration will be
accepted with MasterCard or VISA
payment by calling (781) 246-0810,
extension 1640. If you connect to
voice mail, please leave return call
information. Your call is important to
us and we will make every effort to
return your call as soon as possible.
DO NOT LEAVE CREDIT CARD
INFORMATION ON VOICEMAIL.
3. Through the Mail
Complete the registration form printed
inside and return with payment. Do
not send cash through the mail.
Registrations received by the
Community Education office without
payment (check, money order, VISA
or MasterCard number with expiration
date) will not be accepted
for registration.
4. By FAX
Complete the registration form,
include MasterCard or VISA number
and expiration date, and FAX to
(781) 246–2976.
5. In Person
All “in person” registration are in the
Adult Education Office.
Classes fill fast, so
register early!
No Confirmation of Enrollment
Unless students are notified
otherwise, they should consider
themselves accepted for enrollment.
Class Times
Classes begin promptly at 6:00 p.m.,
unless otherwise indicated. Apprentice
students need to be on time.
Apprentice hours will be recorded
based on actual hours of attendance.
65 Years and Older Discount
We value our life–long learners.
Therefore, as a community service we
offer a 50% discount on one course
per session. This offer cannot be
applied to state apprentice, license
programs, and electrical/plumbing
continuing education coursework. This
applies to tuition only and does NOT
include materials and books, and cannot be used with any other promotion.
Veterans
Please contact our office for
information on the Veteran’s discount
program.
Age
18 years of age or older, or 16 years
of age, accompanied by a paying
adult or guardian in the same class,
unless otherwise noted.
Note: All courses must be paid in
full at the time of registration.
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Refund Policy
100 percent refund of tuition prior to
the first class, 75 percent refund prior
to second class, 50 percent refund
prior to the third class. There are no
refunds made after the third class.
Refund payments require a 60 to 90
business days processing period, if
paying by cash or check.
NOTE: A $10 administrative fee will
be deducted from all refunds.If your
check is returned for insufficient
funds a $20.00 fee will be added.
Class Cancellations
and Snow Policy
On the day school is cancelled due to
snow conditions, evening classes are
also cancelled. In the event day
classes are not cancelled and the
weather worsens, a decision will be
made by 4 p.m. and relayed to the
following television stations:
WBZ TV 4, WCVB TV 5,
WHDH TV 7 and FOX 25. Please
bookmark and check our web site for
changes and updates at
www.neadulted.com click on the
“Bulletins” tab for updates. Make up
classes will be arranged, therefore
there are no refunds for cancelled
classes.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING
POLICY CHANGES CAREFULLY.
There have been a number of
changes that could affect recorded
apprentice hours, tuition, and
enrollment. Please read the school
discipline policy on the main school
web site www.northeastmetrotech.com.
Anyone violating school discipline will
be removed from Northeast with
no refund.
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Attendance and Tardiness
A 100% attendance rule applies to
academics, apprenticeship training
and all licensing courses. The
apprenticeship program and/ or
licensing courses must fulfill required
hours/passing grade in order to
complete the course. Academic
students late for class three times or
more may be subject to
grade reduction.
Drug Policy and Tobacco Policy
Possession and/or use of drugs is
illegal. Any students found violation
of this law will automatically be
expelled with no credit earned, no
refund, and could face possible
criminal charges. Under state law,
there is no smoking or any use of
tobacco products on school grounds.
Any student in violation of this law
could face possible expulsion with
no credit earned and no refund.
Grading
Academic students must follow the
course syllabus to obtain credit.
Stu-dents making up a grade for
their high school must also meet the
require-ment of the school accepting
the grade. Passing grades for
apprentice-ship course will be
determined by the State
Apprenticeship Board. Manicuring,
Phlebotomy, and EKG require a
passing grade of 70 and the passing
of the State Exam to be licensed. All
students successfully passing
courses will be given a certificate/
grade. All grades are kept on file and
an academic certificate will be sent
on request.
Parking
Students must park in designated
areas only. Parking outside of a
designated area may result in towing
at the owner’s expense.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Books and Supplies
Students are responsible for paying
for their own books, materials and
supplies unless these costs are
included in the course fee.
Questions
If you have a question not covered
here, please feel free to call us at
(781) 246–0810 ext. 1640 or send an
e–mail to [email protected].
Our office is open daily Monday
through Friday from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
If you call when our office is closed,
please feel free to leave a voice mail
message and we will return your call.
Disclaimer
Every effort has been made to ensure
accuracy within this publication as of
the publishing date. All policies,
procedures, tuition fees, and
curriculum, however, are subject to
change at any time by the appropriate
action of the instructor to the administration of Northeast. This publication is
not intended to be a contract, explicit
or implied, and the school reserves the
right to make changes regarding the
information contained herein.
APPRENTICE PROGRAMS
Students may enroll for a half year or
one full year during the Fall or a half
year during the Winter/Spring
registration. There is no full year
enrollment during Winter/Spring
registration.
Construction Supervisor’s License
$650.00
Starts Monday, April 3, 2017
Monday & Wednesday, 6–9 p.m.
100 Hrs.
The purpose of this course is to
prepare the student for the
Massachusetts Construction
Supervisor’s License Exam.
(Cost of book extra)
Construction Carpentry I
Only Available in Fall
Monday & Thursdays, 6–9 p.m.
Full Semester $825
Half Semester $475
This course is for the student who
desires to learn all the various
aspects of the Carpentry trade. The
curriculum will include safety, use of
tools, framing, stock selection,
window/door installation, siding,
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roofing, decks and much more. This
class can be used for required MA
State Apprenticeship hours. No
previous experience is necessary.
Construction Carpentry II
Only Available in Fall
Monday & Wednesday, 6–9 p.m.
Full Semester $825
Half Semester $475
More in-depth of the residential and
commercial codes; Roofing systems,
commercial and residential; Advanced
framing methods, wood and light
gauge steel; Detail millwork and
cabinetry, residential and commerical;
Interior finish systems; Blueprint
reading and estimating; Managing
your business; Job coordination of
trades and project management.
Prerequisite: Carpentry I
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Construction Carpentry III
Only Available in Fall
Tuesday & Thursday, 6–9 p.m.
Full Semester $825
Half Semester $475
HVAC
Only Available in Fall
Tuesday & Thursday, 6–9 p.m.
Full Semester $825
Half Semester $475
This course expands on reading plans
and construction documents,
estimating and pricing materials,
alternate materials, trade math,
quantity take-off calculations, and
learning how to schedule projects.
Prerequisite: Carpentry II
This is a 2-year comprehensive training
program for heating, ventilation,
and air conditioning installers
and technicians. Year 1 you will
learn about air conditioning technology,
refrigeration, electronics, heat transfer
and programmable controls. Year 2 will
consist of a 150 hours in electrical code
training.
ELECTRICAL
The Electrical Apprentice courses are
designed to teach classroom theory
and do not include hands–on training.
Please visit us on–line at
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descriptions.
Electrical – Level I, Level II, Level III,
Level IV, and Electrical Masters
Tuesday & Thursday, 6–9 p.m.
Full Semester (150 hours) $825
Half Semester (75 hours) $475
Electrical Journeyman’s Preparatory
Course $350
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This course will help provided insight
and understanding of the National
Electrical Code. It is designed as a
refresher for those wishing to take the
Journeyman or Master examination.
The course will include electrical
theory, calculations and in–depth use
of the code book. Meets 237 CMR
17.00 requirements.
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PLUMBING
You must have a State Apprentice card
in order to enroll in these plumbing
classes. The Plumbing Apprentice
courses are designed to teach
classroom theory and do not include
hands–on training. Please visit us on–
line at www.neadulted.com
for full course descriptions.
Plumbing Tier I, Tier II, Tier III, Tier
IV, Tier V and Plumbing Masters
Tuesday & Thursday, 6–9 p.m.
Full Semester $825
First Semester $615
Second Semester $335
Plumbers Journeyman's, Masters, &
Gas Fitting Exam Preparatory
Course $350
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This course is designed to review all
aspects of the plumbing code and
related information necessary to pass
the Plumbers License Exam. Plumbing
math, code, science, indirect waste
systems, roof drains, gas piping and
water distribution systems will be
covered.
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COMPUTER COURSES
3D CAD Design and Rapid
Prototyping $375
Thursday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This class is an introduction to
learning the basics of 3D mechanical
design from conception to reality
through the use of AutoCAD
SolidWorks Software® and rapid
prototyping. Students will learn
methods employed by such
companies as Harley–Davidson®,
General Electric®, and Lego®. From
the development of an idea, to original
sketches to the final product, class
participants will see ideas come to
life. Students will be exposed to the
industries best practices relating to
mechanical dimensioning, 3D
modeling, extruding and revolving
techniques, problem solving and
reverse engineering.
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Microsoft Office 2016 (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint) $250
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6–9 p.m. – 8 weeks
This course is designed to highlight
the most useful features of Microsoft
Word, Excel and PowerPoint and how
these applications integrate with one
another to save time and money.
Learn the basics of each component
so you will be able to create letters,
spreadsheets, mailing lists, labels,
professional presentations and more.
Basic computer skills needed.
COMPUTER COURSES
Typing For the Beginner $175
Starts Monday, March 27, 2017
Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. - 5 weeks
If you want to learn to type, or if you
type with one or two fingers (the
“hunt and peck” method), or if you are
con-stantly searching for letters and
num-bers on the keyboard, this class
will provide you with the basic
knowledge and navigational
experience needed to vastly improve
your typing skills.
QuickBooks 2015 with Bookkeeping
Basics $250
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6:30–9 p.m. – 8 weeks
Understanding Your Microsoft
Windows Personal Computer
$200
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6–9 p.m. – 6 weeks
The course introduces students to
the PC to improve or provide a
basic understanding for beginners.
Students learn basic computer
history, keyboard, mouse, and
Microsoft Windows Operating
System functions and Internet
naviagation. Topics cover
hardware versus software
components and includes topics
such as the Control Panel,
Computer, the Start button menu,
and managing folders and files.
No computer skills needed.
This class will give you an
understanding of the accounting cycle
so you can understand the financial
end of business. This class is
designed to take you step–by–step
through the most common daily
activities you would use while working
with QuickBooks. You will understand
charts of accounts, debit and credits,
financial statements, accrual vs. cash
basis, accounts receivable, accounts
payable, bank reconciliation, adjusting
and more. Basic computer skills
needed.
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ENRICHMENT COURSES
Controlling Your Spending $60
One Night Only Monday January 30, 2017 - 6-9 p.m.
Learn how to eliminate debt and gain
control of your spending by following
a few single steps guaranteed to
keep you out of debt, and free you
from a future of financial insecurity
and worry. See how proper planning
and discipline will help you control
your personal and household
spending habits.
Creative Cooking $325
(includes materials)
Instructor: Gaetano DeSimmone
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6:30–8 p.m. – 6 weeks
There is something for everyone to
learn in this comprehensive cooking
course. This hands–on course will
overview different types of cooking
methods: sautéing, roasting, braising,
baking, grilling, frying, and poaching.
We will go over different types of
ethnic cooking; Chinese, Italian,
French, Mexican, and American. In
addition, you will be taught how to
make different soups, sauces, and
salad dressings. Dinner is served at
the end of each class. Happy
Learning and Bon Appetite! Limit 14
students.
Effective Public Speaking $100
Instructor: Gary Leavitt
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6:30–8 p.m. – 6 weeks
Whether you are going on a job
interview, doing a presentation, or are
interested in improving your public
speaking skills, this course is for you!You
will learn how to express yourself better
and gain more confidence while
speaking. Some topics include creating
confidence, writing to become a better
speaker, finding your comfort zone, and
overcoming F.E.A.R.
Guitar Lessons - Basic Level 1.5 $225
Only Available in Fall
Monday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
If you own a guitar and are looking to
learn how to play basic level songs and
riffs, this class is for you. You will learn
how to play basic bar chords, chord
changes, chord progressions, popular
scales, and basic soloing skills. You will
also learn how to find chord charts/
tablatures online and play along to your
favorite basic level songs. Various styles
of guitar playing genres will be explored.
There is also a music appreciation/
educational component to the class.
Limit 10 students.
Digital Photography – Basic $215
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6–8 p.m. – 10 weeks
The course will cover the basics of
digital photography, photo
processing, and will teach you how to
maximize the use of digital cameras.
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Guitar–Intermediate/Advanced $225
Starts Monday, March 6, 2017
Monday, 6-9 p.m. - 10 weeks
Take your basic guitar playing skills to
the next level!! Learn intermediate/
advanced level guitar techniques for
individuals who want to improve their
existing beginner level guitar and song
writing skills. Learn a variety of different
music styles such as: Rock, Jazz, Latin,
Latin Jazz, Folk, and Finger Picking
techniques, along with learning various
scales, complex rhythms/time
signatures and basic soloing
techniques. There is also a music
appreciation/educational component to
the class.
Prerequisites: Must already be able to
play basic/beginner level songs in
tempo and in their entirety. Students
MUST know how to play basic guitar
chords, strumming patterns, and be
able to read chord charts and tablature.
NOTE: Instructor has the right to
determine whether or not a student
meets aforementioned pre-requisites and
recommend other available class levels.
High School Credit Recovery $400
Instructor: Dan Zeitz
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
This course will allow students an opportunity to enroll in online classes, and
upon their completion, will provide them
the specific credits necessary
(permission to be granted by individual
high schools) for high school graduation.
Classes currently offered include
Algebra, Geometry, English/Language
Arts, US and World History, and Physical
Science. Additional classes may be
offered, based on needs. This online
class can be accessed from any
computer, and students will be expected
to complete the class independently.
Students will perform weekly check-ins,
their progress tracked by a qualified
Northeast instructor.
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Hospice Volunteer Training $15
Organization: Compassion Care
Hospice, Monday, 6-9 p.m.
March 20 & 27, April 3 &10, 2017
This four day course is designed to
prepare individuals who are interested
in becoming a hospice volunteer. You
will be introduced to our fascinating
introspective exploration and our
unique comforting approaches to care
for the mind, body, and spirit at the
end of life. Our Interdisciplinary team
members will train in the philosophy in
hospice, end of life medical issues,
family dynamics, communications,
grief and loss, and spiritual care.
Investing Made Simple $120
Instructor: Jim Balducci
Monday, 6–9 p.m.
February 6 & 13, 2017
This course is for those who know
absolutely nothing about investments.
We will discuss how to prepare an
investment plan; how to make good
investments; what some of these
investments are and when to make
them. Nearly everyone who works for a
living will probably be given a 401(k)
plan, the best plan you will ever
receive. We will show you how it works
and the possibility of making lots of
money to put your children through
college or for retirement. Anyone who
wants to make money should take this
course. We will go over every type of
investment until everyone in the class
understands them.
Knitting – Level One $150
Instructor: Dorothy Deveney
Wednesday, 7–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
If you have never knitted or have
forgotten how to, this is the class for
you! Learn to knit, read a pattern, use
of knitting tools, and understand
terminology. Bring a skein of light, solid
color knitting worsted weight yarn and
one pair of short single point #8 knitting
needles with you. Limit 10 students.
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Knitting – Level Two $150
Instructor: Dorothy Deveney
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 7–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
For those who know how to knit and
who wish to advance their skills, i.e.,
two color knitting, reading charts,
intricate patterns and cables etc., this
is the class for you. Bring along a
current project, a project you’re
considering, or a skein of knitting
worsted weight yarn and a pair of
single point knitting needles.
Buying a House? Selling a House?
Or Thinking About It?
FREE Seminar - One Night Only
Only Available in Winter/Spring
Buying a House?
Wednesday, March 8, 2017 - 6-9 p.m.
This course will cover finding out what
the top items a buyer should know
about, the right type of financing, what
criteria to use when finding the right
home, strategies in today's market,
why is a home inspection so important,
why is title insurance needed, and
more.
Selling a House?
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 - 6-9 p.m.
This course will cover what you should
know about selling your home in
today's market, how to get top dollar for
your house, getting your home in
selling shape, what improvements you
should make, knowing your legal
obligations, current home selling
strategies, and more.
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Understanding the Stock and Bond
Market $120
Instructor: Jim Balducci
Monday, 6-9 p.m.
March 20 & 27, 2017
We will act as your personal trainer to
guide you to an understanding of how
the stock and bond markets work. If
you know absolutely nothing about
stocks and bonds, then this course is
for you. We will discuss the simple
ways you can be a part of our country's
economy and be a proud American
investing in stocks and bonds. Our
teaching methods have been a rallying
cry at many schools and colleges we
have taught. You will love this course
because it is the only course that
makes sense to Americans.
Watercolor and Acrylic
Combined Art Class $225
Instructor: Betsy Rogers
Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This art course combines acrylic
painting with traditional watercolor
painting. The beginner or intermediate
student will learn how to use these
water based paints together, to create
their own personal style, blending both
paint techniques. We will cover drawing
techniques with pencil and pen, how to
choose subjects to paint, perspective
drawing, mixing paint colors, using the
color wheel, choosing watercolor
papers and canvas. Having fun while
learning these techniques, and trying
out traditional and abstract painting
projects is the goal. If you've ever said
“I wish I could do that", when you
admire a painting or a drawing, try this
course and get started on bringing out
the artist in you!
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Watercolor and Pastels Art Class
$225
Instructor: Karen Keough
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6-9 p.m. - 10 weeks
This course is a continuation of the
skills taught in basic watercolors.
Experimentation and fun are
encouraged in the watercolor class,
along with developing your individual
style through new techniques and
skills. We will paint city scenes,
landscapes and seascapes! The pastel
class will be part of the watercolor
class. We will alternate between
watercolor and pastel painting – a very
free and open plan for the class.
Pastels will cover basis strokes,
supplies and developing a feel for
working with pastels and discovering
your style! We will work on seascapes,
landscapes and still life painting with
pastels. Bring your ideas and we will
work with them to create! Visit Karen’s
website online at
www.karenkeoughdesigns.com and
www.karenkeough.com. Prerequisite:
Watercolor and Acrylic.
English as a Second Language (ESL)
$200
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6–8 p.m. – 10 weeks
This ESL class is designed to teach
English to non–English speaking
students. The level of classroom
instruction: basic, intermediate and
advanced.
Conversational Spanish $200
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6-8 p.m. - 10 weeks
The objective of this course is to continue
to increase and improve conversational
skills in Spanish. The main focus is
vocabulary and fluency. Topics of
discussion are presented using different
techniques to practice listening, speaking,
reading, and writing. Each class is packed
with a variety of activities that include
paying attention to grammar, culture, use
of technology, singing, role-playing, and
more. Prerequisite: Spanish I or
Intermediate level required.
Spanish 1 $200
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6-9 p.m. - 10 weeks
An introduction course to Spanish using
basic vocabulary and dialogue to promote
oral and written proficiency. No prior
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experience needed. A notebook is
ONE NIGHT ONLY
needed for the first night of class.
Instructor: Don Anderson
Monday, March 6, 2017 6:30-8:30 p.m. Textbook required.
You plan in advance; you understand
the financial aid process; you act early
enough to be successful. Financial Aid
goes to families who plan in advance ideally before December 31st of the
child’s sophomore year of high school.
This course will teach you the concepts
and strategies that will help you
maximize your financial aid by
understanding the process, and how
implementing strategies may increase a
family’s eligibility even if you have a
“high income” or own a business.
Procrastination equals less financial
aid!
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Spanish 2 $200
Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. - 10 weeks
The course is designed to broaden one’s
level of achievement in the basic skills of
listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Extensive vocabulary is introduced in
conjunction with grammatical
constructions. Emphasis is placed on the
ability to communicate and to express in
Spanish. Prerequisite: Spanish 1
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added continually; please visit us on–
line at www.neadulted.com, click on the
“Bulletins” tab for more details.
Upon completion of a MA mandatory
continuing education class, the
examiner will award a certificate of
completion to each attending student
and class hours will be recorded and
submitted to the State of
Massachusetts.
Construction Supervisor $100
Instructor: Edward Canney
These sessions are approved by the
Board of Building Regulations &
Standards to fulfill the 6 hour
continuing education requirement for
construction supervisor license
renewal. A copy of your construction
supervisor license is required.
Session 5 and Session 6
Thursday, 6-9 p.m.
Dates: TBA On-Line in 2017
Session 5 – Course number CS–2704;
Excavation & foundations for 1 & 2
family construction.
Session 6 – Course number CS–2705;
Compliance with the IEEC and stretch
energy codes.
Session 7 and Session 8
Thursday, 6-9 p.m.
Dates: TBA On-Line in 2017
Session 7 – Course number CS–2706;
Administrative requirements and
procedures for application for building
permits (including the appeal process).
Session 8 – Course number CS–2707;
Basic seismic requirements under the
building code.
Electrical 15-Hour Update for
2017 - 2019 $125
Saturday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Dates: TBA On-Line in 2017
This NEC & MEC 2017 electrical
license renewal cycle seminar is
approved by the Board of Electricians
to fulfill the 15–hours of mandatory
continuing education requirement
for A, B, & E licensed Massachusetts,
New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont
Journeymen and Master Electricians.
A copy of your Electrical license(s)
and a code book is required.
Electrical 6-Hour Update for
2017 - 2019 $100
Dates: TBA On-Line in 2017
The 6-hour update dates and topic will
be posted on-line in 2017.
Plumbing $100
These courses are approved by the
Board of Plumbers and Gasfitters to
fulfill the 6–hour per year of continuing
education requirement for plumbing
license renewal for Licensed
Journeymen, Master Plumbers, and
Gasfitters. A copy of your Plumbing
license(s) is required.
Session 9
Saturday, 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Dates: TBA On-Line in 2017
Biology with Lab $275
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6–9 p.m. – 11 weeks
This pre–college course will cover topics including cell structure and function and the general characteristics of
the plant and animal kingdoms, with
emphasis on human physiology and
genetics.
Chemistry (Pre–Nursing)
with Lab $275
Thursday, 6–9 p.m. – 11 weeks
Chemistry studies matter, what it is
made of, and how it can be changed.
Students will investigate topics such
as elements, mixtures and compounds.
The periodic table will be explained so
that the students can use it as a
scientist would. Chemical reactions will
be explored, as will the proper way of
making solutions and measuring their
strength. Laboratory investigations
also will be conducted.
Phlebotomy Training $275
Monday, Wednesday, OR Thursday
6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
Note: Monday's class starts January 23
This course provides practical training and
the necessary skills on how to draw blood.
The individual will be-come familiar with
all the equipment used and develop a
comfort level for drawing blood. This is a
hands–on course and includes bookwork
and testing. Attendance is extremely
important, only one absence is allowed.
More than one absence will result in
automatic failure. Students must pass the
written exam and show the draw in order
to receive their certificate of completion.
This course is for the beginner which
requires no previous specialized
background. Class night selection can not
be changed. A High School diploma or
GED is required. Limit 15 students per
class.
EKG Training $275
Thursday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This EKG (Electrocardiograph) course
provides the student with proper usage
and terminology of an EKG machine
including basic heart anatomy,
physiology, correct electrodes
placement, printout analysis, vital
signs, and safety. This hands–on
course includes bookwork, testing, and
performing electrocardiograms on
fellow students. Students must pass
the written exam and show the proper
usage of the EKG machine in order to
receive their certificate of completion. A
High School diploma or GED is
required. Limit 12 students.
Session 9 and Session 10
Thursday, 6-9 p.m.
Dates: TBA On-Line in 2017
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COURSES
Zumba Gold $99
Starts Monday, January 9, 2017
Monday & Wednesday, 6:30–7:15 p.m.
This low intensity dance inspired by
the Zumba workout is "perfect" for
beginners, seniors, and others who
are just starting out in a fitness
program. Easy to follow moves focus
on all elements of fitness: cardio,
muscle conditioning, and balance.
Chair options available. Come ready
to sweat and leave empowered.
Sneakers, comfortable clothing and
water is recommended.
Zumba Fitness $99
Starts Monday, January 9, 2017
Monday & Wednesday, 7:15–8:15 p.m.
This 6 week class of Latin rhythms
and easy–to–follow dance moves is a
calorie–burning, body–energizing
awesome time! Sneakers are a must,
comfortable clothing, and water is
recommended.
TRADE
PREPARATION
40-Hour Real Estate
Pre-license Course $385
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday & Wednesday, 6–9 p.m. - 5 weeks
Massachusetts requires all individuals
who wish to obtain a Real Estate
Salesperson License to complete a 40hour pre-license class prior to applying
for the Real Estate examination. The
class content is state mandated, and is
taught by a State certified instructor.
Individuals must attend all 40-hour
classes to receive their certification of
completion to take the test. Tuition
includes text book and other related
information.
Auto Damage Appraisal $550
Instructor: Bill P. George
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday & Wednesday, 6–9 p.m.
10 weeks - State Approved
The Auto Damage Appraisal class is
designed to give the student with at
least two years practical experience in
the automotive or related industry a
solid approach in knowing how to
appraise a collision damaged motor
vehicle. This course is approved by the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Division of Insurance Appraisal Board,
to be taught as a preparatory class.
Pricing does not include books. Limit 12
students.
TRADE PREPARATION
Auto Body Repair
$200 plus materials
Bob MacGregor – Monday
Richard Vanasse – Thursday
6–9 p.m. - 10 weeks
Note: Monday's class starts January 23
This one night a week course is
designed for individuals attempting to
improve their basic skills. Subjects
covered include all aspects of sheet
metal preparation and repair,
application of plastic and fiberglass
body fillers, preparing, mixing and
spraying of automotive finishes
including proper use of auto body hand
tools and hydraulic equipment. Limit
12 students.
Auto Mechanics Basic
$200 plus materials
Instructor: Doug Hanson
Tuesday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This basic introductory automotive
course is designed to help the non–
professional better understand how
their car works. Learn basic
maintenance and troubleshooting
procedures. Topics will include basic
fault data, brakes, suspension, engine, fuel, electrical, transmission and
heating/air–conditioning systems.
Limit 20 students.
Auto Mechanics Advanced
$200 plus materials
Instructor: Rob Cooper
Thursday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
Learn hands–on repairs on your own
or other students’ vehicles using
professional automotive shop tools and
equipment. All work is supervised by
an ASE certified instructor. Students
will focus on advanced diagnostic
procedure. Prerequisite: Basic auto
knowledge. Limit 20 students.
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Basic Home Improvement $350
Starts Monday, January 9, 2017
Monday, 6–9 p.m. – 12 weeks
This course will provide you with a
general overview for basic home
improvements with 4 weeks each of
basic wiring, plumbing, and carpentry.
Cabinetmaking
$235 plus materials
Instructor: Ralph Greenberg
Starts Wednesday, January 18, 2017
6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
Cabinetmaking consists of team or
individual project. This course will
cover layouts, mills, and working with
various types of wood. Instructions will
include emphasis on safe work habits,
descriptions and use of hand tools,
and machinery. Equipment used
consists of cutoff saw, band saw, table
saws, sander, jointer planer, lathe,
router and various tools. Students will
supply their own materials. Limit 7
students.
Harley Maintenance & Performance
Modification $520
Instructor: Peter Chambers
Tuesday, 6-9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This course is designed to introduce
students to the basic Harley-Davidson
motorcycle maintenance and
performance modifications. The
curriculum will include oil changes,
tune-ups, troubleshooting, wheel and
belt replacement, routine maintenance,
cam selection and installation, cylinder
head, piston, ignition and
modifications. Classes are taught by
Peter Chambers, with 35 years of
multi-brand motorcycle experience, a
graduate of Harley-Davidson
University with a PHD/Master of
Service Technician status.
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OSHA Construction Safety & Health
Course $100
Monday & Wednesday, 6-8:45 p.m.
February 6, 8, 13, & 15, 2017
The OSHA 10–Hour Construction
Safety & Health Course is intended to
provide entry level personnel general
awareness on recognizing and
preventing hazards in the construction
industry. Instruction focus: hazard
identification, avoidance, control and
prevention. Participants successfully
completing the hourly and course
requirements receive an OSHA
10–hour Construction Safety & Health
Course completion card. Price does not
include OSHA Certification Card.
Small Engine Repair $200
Instructor: Doug Hanson
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
Students will be trained in small engine
repair such as lawn mowers, snow
blowers, chain–saws and weed
whackers. Students will be required to
supply their own equipment and parts
each night, beginning the first night.
Tools will be provided by the school.
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Welding Basic
$575 includes materials
Instructor: Charlie Russo
Starts Monday, January 23, 2017
Monday, 6-9 p.m. - 10 weeks
The basic welding course will include
the theory of welding principles,
practices, and shop demonstrations.
Various welding processes pertaining
to the curriculum will include: SMAW
(stick welding), GTAW (Tig), GMAW
(Mig), oxyacetylene welding, brazing,
flame cutting and plasma cutting.
Students must supply their own
personal safety gear - helmet, safety
glasses and gloves. Limit 20
students.
Welding Advanced
$575 includes materials
Instructor: William Williams
Thursday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
Students will be allowed to focus on
specific welding processes which the
student wishes to master. The
welding processes will be made
available through small projects,
stimulated job situations, and testing.
Students must supply their own
personal safety gear - helmet, safety
glasses and gloves. Prerequisite:
Welding Basic. Limit 20 students.
AWSD1.1 Welding Certification
Testing Preparation $550
Instructor: William Williams
Thursday, 6–9 p.m. – 10 weeks
This instructional course is in
preparation for AWSD1.1 testing.
This practical hands–on test
preparation instruction includes: D1.1
vertical and overhead SMAW, and
sample cuts and bends. You need to
contact your local Testing Lab for
certification testing.
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You will be charged a $20.00 processing fee if your check(s) need to be redeposited.
Senior Citizen 65 or older will receive a 50% discount on one course per session
excluding certificate & state licensing programs. Proof of age must be included.
Refund policy – 100% refund of tuition prior to the 1st class, 75% prior to the 2nd class,
50% refund prior to the 3rd class. There are no refunds after the 3rd class.
Refund payments require 60 to 90 business days processing period, if paid by cash or check.
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