American Political History: Past Presidential Elections with Unusual Circumstances and Outcomes 

This course delves into past U.S. presidential elections that were marked by unusual circumstances and outcomes, offering a fascinating exploration of American political history. The course will cover the pivotal elections of 1800, 1824, 1840, 1860, 1912, 1924, 1948, 1968, and 1992. Each of these elections had unique elements that significantly influenced the nation's political landscape. From the contentious tie in the election of 1800 to the surprise victory in 1948, and the influence of third-party candidates in 1912 and 1992, this course will provide insight into how these events shaped the trajectory of U.S. politics.

AEVS 044 001E

M, 10/7 - 11/11

12:00 - 2:00pm

Through a variety of assignments, you will develop your drawing and observation skills as you learn different techniques, using the pencil, pen, and color pencil.
 

AEAS 065 Sec 002E – Scotch Plains
F, 10/25 – 12/6
10 am – 12 pm
No class on 11/29

This program combines discussion, video, and hands-on training for healthcare professionals who need to know how to perform CPR, as well as other lifesaving skills, in a wide variety of in-hospital and out of-hospital settings. This course covers how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adult, children, and infants until more advanced medical personnel take over. Topics include: Primary assessment, ventilations, (Including use of CPR breathing barriers and use of BVMs, choking (Including conscious and unconscious), CPR (one and two rescuers), and AED. Certificate
available upon completion. (4 hrs)

AEHL 962 Sec 122E  
M, 11/11, 6-10 pm  

Drawing is a skill based on eye-hand coordination and is the basis for all art. An interest in art, not talent, is the most important tool for learning. Fundamentals including contour line, shape, shading and perspective will all be addressed. Students will receive individual attention based on their level.  Bring a 5B pencil, eraser, and newsprint pad to the first class. 

 AEAS 001 Sec 051E   
M, 9/30 - 11/4, 9:30 - 11:30 am

This program covers building construction, foundation design, wood and steel frame construction, 
fire resistance rating, requirements for building subcode, testing materials and uniform construction code.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Building Inspector R.C.S. (75 hrs)

AEIC 202 Sec 181E 

T, Th, 9/24 - 12/19

5:30 - 8:30 pm 

No class on 11/28

Students interested in starting or advancing their IT career. You should have basic knowledge of computers and networking, and at least an eighth-grade reading, writing, and math proficiency level. If you do not have basic computer skills it is suggested that you enroll in A+ Essentials class prior to taking the CCNA program. 

AECO A75 Sec 102E 

T, Th, 10/1 - 12/17, 6 - 9 PM

No class on 11/28

New! Canva Tips and Tricks for Beginners for Seniors 60+ 
Canva is a free graphic design platform. You will learn to create
visual content for digital use or print. It’s user-friendly and doesn’t require
advanced design skills.

AECS 025 Sec 012E – Remote Live

TH, 10/17, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Become more knowledgeable and better qualified as a child care professional. Topics include growth and development of children, general health care and safety, nutrition, educational activities, and play and an integrated curriculum. (30 hrs. each part) 

AEDU A81 Sec 092E - Hybrid Program - Scotch Plains
T, TH, 11/12 - 12/17, 6-9 pm

Students will attend both in-person and remote live sessions.  

In person: 11/12 and 12/17

This course prepares students to sit for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 – Software exam 220-1102 and covers the following topics: configuring, managing and supporting windows networking, identifying OS types and features, managing Linux and macOS, managing security settings and network security, supporting mobile software, using support and scripting tools and implementing operational procedures. Voucher included. (40 hrs)

AECO A51 Sec 022E

T, Th, 11/19 – 1/16, 6:30 - 9:30pm 

Hybrid, Scotch Plains Campus

No class on 11/28, 12/24, 12/26, 12/31, 1/2

This course prepares students to sit for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 - Hardware exam 220-1101 and covers the following topics: installing motherboards, connectors and systems devices, troubleshooting, hardware, printing and mobile devices, configuring and supporting network services and summarizing virtualization and cloud concepts. Voucher included. (40 hrs)

AECO A50 Sec 012E

T, Th, 10/1 - 11/12, 6:30 – 9:30pm

Hybrid/Scotch Plains

Are you looking to enter the ever-changing IT field? Consider a CompTIA Network+ certification which validates the technical skills needed to securely establish, maintain and troubleshoot the essential networks that businesses rely on. Companies such as Apple, Canon, Dell and Ricoh recommend this course for their networking technicians. This course prepares students to sit for the Network+ exam N10-008 and covers the following areas of emphasis: IP addressing and connecting networks, wireless standards and technologies, network availability, securing and hardening networks and troubleshooting. Voucher included (40 hrs)

AECO A17 Sec 082 - Hybrid/Scotch Plains
M, W,  - 10/21 - 12/4 6:30- 9:30pm 

No class on 11/27