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    Professional Development

    Empowerment Skills for Leaders Credentialing Program
    This professional development training program is designed for agency supervisors, directors, and managers interested in using empowerment-based leadership in their organizations. The program provides an experiential and collaborative setting for leaders to share and learn from eachother based on the family development principles that are the basis of the Family Development Training and Credentialing Program (FDC). The approach emphasizes the strengths and resources of families to empower them for long-lasting change.

    The program consists of 33 hours of interactive classroom study and additional 3 hours for Leadership portfolio review. There is no exam; credentials are issued by Cornell University, developer of the curriculum, after approval of the final portfolio.

    For additional information and permission to register, please call Phyllis Rafti, Program Coordinator, at (718) 960-8512.

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    Family Development Training and Credentialing Program
    Frontline workers in public and private health, education and human services agencies are being offered training to reorient the way they work with families. This approach emphasizes the strengths and resources of families to empower them for long-lasting change. New York State agencies and Cornell University developed the Family Development Training and Credentialing Program (FDC).

    The 90-hour interactive course and portfolio development components are for home visitors, caseworkers, therapy aides, community health workers, teacher aides and other human services workers. The Family Development Credential is awarded upon successful completion of the training course, portfolio and an examination.

    For additional information and permission to register, please call Phyllis Rafti, Program Coordinator, at (718) 960-8512.

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    Administrative/Executive Assistant
    In today’s competitive job market individuals need not only excellent computer skills, but also the ability to write and speak well and to present a professional, polished appearance. The Administrative Assistant Certificate offers participants the opportunity to acquire these skills

    Admission requirements:
    High school diploma or GED.

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    Wedding Planner Certificate

    Become a recognized Professional Certified Wedding Planner! The Wedding Planning Certification Course includes planning, coordinating and directing weddings, as well as, a study of business structure, documentation information, contracts, how to work with vendors, marketing and how to work with prospective brides and grooms. *Fee includes text book, online access in addition to classroom instruction, testing and national certification from the Wedding Planning Institute.

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    Music Industry Certificate

    Looking for a career in the Music Industry?

    Now you can LEARN ONLINE from anywhere in the world, with a schedule that fits your life. Take your career to the next level by enrolling in one or more of the following Music Industry Certificate program.

    Audio Technology
    Mixing Audio, Audio Mastering, Pro Tools, DSP Plug-ins & Virtual Instruments, MIDI Sequencing

    Music Business
    Artist Representation, Music Publishing, Music Industry Entrepreneurship, Marketing in the Music Industry, Concert Touring & Promotion, Legal Aspects of the Music Industry.

    Musicianship
    Songwriting, Arranging

    TO REGISTER AND FOR MORE INFORMATION: Visit www.mu-ed.com/lehmance or call 1-888-899-7347 to speak to a program advisor.

    REFUND POLICY: A 100% refund, less registration fee, may be issued PRIOR to first login to the course(s). Students must drop in writing by emailing ce@lehman.cuny.edu prior to the first login to the course(s).


    Workshops & Courses

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