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De-escalation in Practice (Olean) - 4214

$199

with G. Capozzi

Calendar Mar 25, 2026 at 9 am

Early bird pricing!! Register by March 3 and save $100

De-Escalation in Practice: Using Assertive Language and Presence to Promote Calm In Emotionally Charged Situations. How we show up matters just as much as what we say. This interactive workshop focuses on the practical side of de-escalation by strengthening your emotional intelligence, refining your language choices, and using non-verbal presence to promote calm. Through discussion, structured practice, and guided reflection, you’ll gain tools to respond with clarity and confidence when tension runs high.

Electrical Technician

$2,250

with J. Weiss

Calendar Mar 30, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 17 weeks

An overview of electrical fundamentals, safety, tools, circuits, and maintenance, as well as hands-on experience in troubleshooting and automation. Participants will explore adanced concepts like relay logic, variable frequency drives, and practical calculations, culminating in a project that emphasizes real-world problem-solving in an industrial context.

Funding is available! If you are interested in learning more, please DO NOT register online. Instead, please email christinaparks@sunyjcc.edu

Payment plan available: $450 deposit plus 6 payments of $257.14, paid weekly. Final payment of $257.16.

Electrical Technician - Basic

$1,080

with J. Weiss

Calendar Mar 30, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 4 weeks

The Basic Electrical module is designed for employees new to working with electrical concepts. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on applications students will study electrical fundamentals, electronic sensors, schematics, and electrical calculations.  

This program is included in our full Electrical Technician program

OSHA 10-hour General Industry (Jamestown) - 4238

$115
Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 8:30 am

This 10-hour General Industry training is intended to provide instruction on a variety of general industry safety and health standards. This program is presented by an authorized General Industry Outreach Program Trainer and will provide you with the elements for developing a comprehensive safety and health program for your organization. OSHA established required course topics. These topics are designed to present detailed information on how the provisions of the OSHA Act must be implemented in the workplace. The program will help your company reduce costly accidents, and the risk of OSHA citations, fines and penalties. Course topics include: Overview of the OSHA General Duty Clause, Inspections, Citations and Subpart D: Walking and Working Surfaces; Subpart E & L: Means of Egress and Fire Protection; Subpart S: Electrical; Subpart H: Hazardous Materials; Subpart I: Personal Protective Equipment; Subpart O: Machine Guarding; Subpart J: Lockout Tagout; Subpart J: Permit Required Confined Space; and Subpart Q: Welding, Cutting, and Brazing. Participants who successfully complete this course will receive an official OSHA course completion card

Providing Feedback & Administering Disciplinary Action (Jamestown) - 4206

$150

with K. Jones

Calendar Apr 1, 2026 at 9 am

Learn how to give effective feedback, apply discipline fairly, and manage tough conversations with confidence. This session equips leaders to address performance issues while maintaining trust and professionalism.

NYSDOT Welding Certification - Apr 10

$399

with B. Harkness

Calendar Apr 10, 2026 at 8 am

New York State (NYS) Department of Transportation (DOT) test for welder certification.

Through this certification, welders meet the requirements of the NYS Steel Construction Manual to work on NYSDOT projects, including bridge welding. Individuals interested in taking the DOT test should be proficient welders in the vertical and overhead positions using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process, and E7018 electrodes.

There are two types of tests. One is in the 3G vertical up position, and the other is in the 4G overhead position. They both use 1-inch-thick plate with backing using E7018 welding rod that is either 1/8” or 5/32” diameter. Welders have a time limit of four hours to complete the weld.

Welders must bring their own safety gear and welding rod.  The welding rod must be E7018 either 1/8” or 5/32”. 

Grade IIA Water Treatment Operator (NFWB) - 4232

$1,595

with J. Mogavero

Calendar Apr 13, 2026 at 8 am, runs for 2 weeks

Topics covered in this course include operator qualifications and responsibilities, water quality control, coagulation, sedimentation, filtration, pH and alkalinity adjustment, iron and manganese removal, water softening and chlorination, bacteriological laboratory techniques, emergency planning, safety, hydraulics and pumps, process calculations and distribution system operation and maintenance. 60 contact hours; 6 CEUs

Grade IIB Water Treatment Plant Operator (NFWB) - 4233

$925

with J. Mogavero

Calendar Apr 13, 2026 at 8 am

This five-day course is designed to meet the requirements of NYS Sanitary Code Part 5 relative to the training required to receive New York State Water Treatment Operator's certification. This training will coincide with the first half of the Grade IIA class. 30 contact hours; 3 CEUs





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