Programs for Professionals
We offer continuing education courses for professionals in a wide variety of fields.
How to Register
- Register online by selecting "Add to Cart" on the desired course(s) and select "Cart" at the bottom of the page when you are ready to process your registration.
- The “Seats Left” information is updated every hour and when you checkout.
- Other registration options are available.
Courses
- 8 Hr Pre-Assignment Sec Guard
- Alternative Dental Assisting Program
- HeartCode BLS
- Security Guard on the Job 16 Hour Training
8 Hr Pre-Assignment Sec Guard
Begin your career as a security guard by completing this eight-hour course. This course is required to qualify for your security guard registration card from the NYS Department of State.
On-Campus Health Screening Process
Course will be held in the Bulmer Telecommunications Meeting Rooms
| Schedule | Section | Seats Left | Cost | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, Tuesdays, 6/14 - 6/15 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
ZSEC-010 700 | 0 seats left | $85 | Section Full Call to be added to wait list |
| Monday, Tuesdays, 6/21 - 6/22 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm |
ZSEC-010 701 | 0 seats left | $85 | Section Full Call to be added to wait list |
| Monday, Tuesdays, 6/28 - 6/29 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
ZSEC-010 702 | 0 seats left | $85 | Section Full Call to be added to wait list |
Alternative Dental Assisting Program
The Alternative Dental Assisting Program (ADAP) provides the required education and clinical experience in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) in New York State as a Certified Licensed Dental Assistant.
The ADAP student MUST have a high school diploma or its equivalent and be presently employed as a dental assistant by a dentist who will act as a preceptor for the duration of the ADAP program. 3,500 hours experience is required.
- Applicants must submit the following for course registration:
- High School diploma or its equivalent
- Presently employed as a dental assistant by a New York State licensed dentist who will act as a preceptor for the duration of the ADAP program. Students applying for this program who are employed by a specialty practice must secure a second preceptor in a general practice.
- ADAP Agreement (Employee/Preceptor Agreement ADAP Form)
Registration deadline is two weeks prior to the start of the course. This course is taught online via Blackboard. Students will need their Hudson Valley username and password to access the course.
Please call (518) 629-7339 to register for this course. Online registration is not available.
Course instructors:
- Tammy Conway, RDA, MS
- Ann Gallerie, RDA, CDA, AS
- Gabriele Hamm, RDA, CDA, CDPMA, AS
| Schedule | Section | Seats Left | Cost | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online, 8/30 - 12/17 | ZPED-070 500 | 9 seats left | $1050 | Call for more information |
HeartCode BLS
This course is designed for health care professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and pre-hospital settings. In order to receive course completion card there are two required steps.
Step 1 - Completion of online course (HeartCode BLS)
Go to www.onlineaha.org, select HeartCode BLS, and add it to your cart. Cost is $28.50 and is paid online to the American Heart Association. This self-paced course is accessible anytime from any computer with internet access. Students can access all material included in the HeartCode BLS course for 24 months. This course may be used for initial or renewal completion.
Step 2 - Register for a hands-on skills session
Once you complete the online course you will be able to print a certificate of completion. After you complete the online course, contact Community and Professional Education to register and pay for a skills session (must take place no more than 60 days following successful completion the online course).
Skills sessions are held at 400 Jordan Road. Students must present American Heart Association HeartCode certificate of completion to be admitted. No exceptions! Beware of copycat websites. Students who arrive without the certificate of completion will not be allowed to stay and will need to re-register and pay for another session, so come prepared! Please review the online course materials before attending. Underprepared students who do not complete the skills session in the one hour of allotted time will need to re-register and pay. You must notify us in writing at least 24 hours in advance to withdraw from the course.
Course will be held at 400 Jordan Road, Room 224
COVID-19 Pooled Testing Information
On-Campus Health Screening Process
| Schedule | Section | Seats Left | Cost | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 7/13 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
ZPFP-013 701 | 1 seats left | $30 | |
| Thursday, 7/22 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
ZPFP-013 702 | 0 seats left | $30 | Section Full Call to be added to wait list |
| Monday, 8/16 9:00 am - 10:30 am |
ZPFP-013 703 | 0 seats left | $30 | Section Full Call to be added to wait list |
| Monday, 8/23 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
ZPFP-013 704 | 8 seats left | $30 | |
| Tuesday, 8/24 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
ZPFP-013 705 | 6 seats left | $30 | |
| Tuesday, 8/24 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm |
ZPFP-013 706 | 11 seats left | $30 | |
| Wednesday, 8/25 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
ZPFP-013 707 | 9 seats left | $30 | |
| Thursday, 8/26 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
ZPFP-013 708 | 11 seats left | $30 | |
| Thursday, 8/26 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm |
ZPFP-013 709 | 11 seats left | $30 | |
| Saturday, 8/28 9:00 am - 10:30 am |
ZPFP-013 710 | 6 seats left | $30 | |
| Saturday, 8/28 10:30 am - 12:00 pm |
ZPFP-013 711 | 6 seats left | $30 |
Security Guard on the Job 16 Hour Training
This training must be completed within 90 days of your first employment as a security guard.
On-Campus Health Screening Process
Course will be held in the Bulmer Telecommunications Center Meeting Rooms.
| Schedule | Section | Seats Left | Cost | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday, 7/12 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday, 7/14 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Saturday, 7/17 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
ZSEC-011 700 | 17 seats left | $160 | |
| Monday, 7/19 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday, 7/21 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
ZSEC-011 701 | 11 seats left | $160 | Call for more information |
| Monday, 7/26 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday, 7/28 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Saturday, 7/31 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
ZSEC-011 702 | 0 seats left | $160 | Section Full Call to be added to wait list |
Course Categories
Additional Resources
Some courses require that students are prepared with information beyond that in the course description - including how to access online courses, parking, CEU details and more.
Here you will find forms for all of our courses and programs, including kids on campus, related to registration, consent and release, scholarship requests and more.
Cancellation and refund policies vary depending on the type and length of course. Find out about course cancellations, requesting a refund and more.
Get in Touch
Community and Professional Education
Fax: (518) 629-8103
Regular Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Summer Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(excluding college holidays and vacations)