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- 8 Hour Annual In-Service Training Course for Security Guards
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CRN 29042
Fee: $70.00
Instructor: John Bielby
Capacity Remaining: 28
Dates: 4/24/2025 - 5/8/2025
Times: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 2
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 209 Classroom - CCED/Events
This is an eight-hour course that must be completed within 12 months from completion of the eight-hour pre-assignment course for Security Guards, and annually thereafter. The course is structured to provide the student with updated and enhanced information on the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct.
This class meets April 24, May 8.
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- 8 Hour Pre-Assignment Training Course for Security Guards
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CRN 61151
Fee: $0.00
Instructor: John Bielby
Capacity Remaining: 23
Dates: 3/27/2025 - 4/3/2025
Times: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 2
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 207 Classroom
This is an eight-hour course required by New York State as the first step in obtaining a security guard registration card from the New York State Department of State. The course provides the student with a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of a security guard. Topics covered in this course include the role of the security guard, legal powers and limitations, emergency situations, communications and public relations, access control, and ethics and conduct. The passing of an examination is required for successful completion of this course. Participants must be age 18+ for licensing and have a valid Social Security number at the time of training.
Please select only ONE free fast track program.
Class will be March 27, April 10.
Course Cost: $70
Your Cost: $0 due to Fast Track Funding
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- Brewing Fundamentals Certificate Program
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Learn the process of brewing to enhance your small business or take your home-brewing to the next level. Go from bucket to barrel in this seven week course where we cover malt, water chemistry, hops, yeast, brew-house workflow, and quality testing. We will cover the basics of reading malt and water reports, adjusting water chemistry, evaluating hops, harvesting and storing yeast, and performing basic quality checks for a small-scale brewery. An overview of the brewing process and best practices will round out the class. Students will have mixed lecture with hands-on learning, with opportunities to work with ingredients and apparatus. Learn how the science of water, hops, barley, and yeast meet the art of brewing to create quality beer and how some principles apply to wine, cider, and distilled spirits. Participants who successfully complete all seven sessions will receive a certificate. Participants must be 21+.
This class is free due to Fast Track Funding.
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- Child Abuse Recognition
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CRN 29746
Fee: $40.00
Instructor: John Bielby
Capacity Remaining: 21
Dates: 3/13/2025 - 3/13/2025
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 208 Classroom
The New York State Education Department requires healthcare, educational, and other licensed professionals to be trained to identify and report child abuse. Matriculated students at MVCC should consult with academic advisors before enrolling in this course.
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- Cook Up Some Fun: Family & Child Edition
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CRN 61343
Fee: $100.00
Instructor: Jonann Velardi
Capacity Remaining: 5
Dates: 3/25/2025 - 3/25/2025
Times: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: Kitchen
Join us for a fun and hands-on cooking adventure designed for young children and their families! In this interactive class, kids and a parent or guardian will work together to create simple, tasty dishes while learning basic cooking skills and kitchen safety. Whether you’re a mom, dad, grandparent, aunt, uncle, or any caregiver, this class is a great way to make delicious memories. No experience needed! (Ages 6-10 with an adult.) Registration includes attendance for one adult and one child.
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- Cook Up Some Fun: Family & Teens
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CRN 61344
Fee: $100.00
Instructor: Jonann Velardi
Capacity Remaining: 8
Dates: 4/1/2025 - 4/1/2025
Times: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: Kitchen
Looking to cook up some fun with your teen? This class is perfect for families with older kids who want to explore new flavors and sharpen their cooking skills together. Teens and a parent, guardian, or supportive adult will team up to create more advanced recipes while learning kitchen techniques and experimenting with different cuisines. This inclusive, relaxed environment welcomes all family types — whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or mentor! (Ages 11+ with an adult.) Registration includes attendance for one adult and one teen.
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- Cookie Decorating: Spring Has Sprung
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CRN 60180
Fee: $65.00
Instructor: Maggie McGrath
Capacity Remaining: 13
Dates: 3/18/2025 - 3/18/2025
Times: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 135 Lab - Baking
Learn the art of professional cookie decorating in this hands-on workshop. We will briefly talk about the basics of baking cookies and offer tips and tricks of the trade, but then we'll move right into the world of decorating. There will be hands-on lessons on various decorating techniques. You’ll create a variety of designs to bring home at the end of class. Ages 12+.
Instructor: Maggie McGrath, The Sweet Life
This class will take place on Tuesday, March 18.
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- Drone Adventure Ages 8-12
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CRN 61180
Fee: $140.00
Instructor: Josh Drake, Caleb Lutke
Capacity Remaining: 10
Dates: 2/17/2025 - 2/20/2025
Times: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: M Tu W Th
Sessions: 4
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: PC119 & Atrium
Wondering what careers are out there with Drones? Learn the basics of drone flight and the rules. You will first use a flight simulator and then take to the skies with a real drone! You will also learn about the various components of a drone and will be exposed to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulatons and guidelines. The day will culminate with a fun series of activities including an obstacle course.
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- Intro to Culinary Arts
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CRN 61361
Fee: $0.00
Instructor: Mona Chandler
Capacity Remaining: 12
Dates: 4/8/2025 - 5/1/2025
Times: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 8
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: Kitchen
This class will prepare you for a career in the restaurant industry. It covers kitchen basics, professional skills for success, and preparation for the included ServSafe certification test.
Please select only ONE free fast track program.
Course Cost: $1000
Your Cost: $0 due to Fast Track Funding
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- Lebanese Cooking with Zeina's 1
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CRN 29841
Fee: $65.00
Instructor: Melissa & Layla Zeina
Capacity Remaining: 5
Dates: 2/25/2025 - 2/25/2025
Times: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: Kitchen
Taste the flavors of Lebanon and the Mediterranean and learn the tips and tricks that you’ve come to enjoy at Zeina’s Lebanese restaurant! Learn many healthy and delicious Lebanese dishes.
Course one topics: Shawarma, Toum, PIckled Onions
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- Lebanese Cooking with Zeina's 2
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CRN 29842
Fee: $65.00
Instructor: Melissa & Layla Zeina
Capacity Remaining: 13
Dates: 3/18/2025 - 3/18/2025
Times: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: Kitchen
Taste the flavors of Lebanon and the Mediterranean and learn the tips and tricks that you’ve come to enjoy at Zeina’s Lebanese restaurant! Learn many healthy and delicious Lebanese dishes.
Course topics: Lebanese Breakfast
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- Lebanese Cooking with Zeina's 3
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CRN 29843
Fee: $65.00
Instructor: Melissa & Layla Zeina
Capacity Remaining: 11
Dates: 4/8/2025 - 4/8/2025
Times: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: Kitchen
Taste the flavors of Lebanon and the Mediterranean and learn the tips and tricks that you’ve come to enjoy at Zeina’s Lebanese restaurant! Learn many healthy and delicious Lebanese dishes. Take one or all three!
Course topics include: Stuffed Grape Leaves & Hummus
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- Notary Public Test Prep
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CRN 24496
Fee: $60.00
Instructor: Gloria Karol
Capacity Remaining: 13
Dates: 5/6/2025 - 5/8/2025
Times: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 2
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 207 Classroom
If you have wanted to become a notary public, but have been worried about the exam, this class will help. Don't let the terminology scare you−you can become familiar with the terms and laws and learn the skills necessary to sit for the notary exam and earn the license to become a more valuable asset in your workplace.
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- Pharmacy Technician
- Fee: $0.00
CRN: 61355
- Dates: 2/25/2025 - 4/3/2025
- Times: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu Th
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 209 Classroom - CCED/Events
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This class is open to the public and is zero cost due to Fast Track Funding. Class value is $1000.
Students are only eligible to enroll in one healthcare based training under the Fast Track program. If you have already taken a healthcare class through Fast Track then you are not eligible for additional funding through the program. Before registering contact us for alternate funding options.
Students must be at least 17 years old to enroll in the training and sit for the certification exam.
To receive the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification, students must:
- pass the 48-hour classroom training
- pass the PTCB national certification exam
- be at least 18 years old (students take the certification exam at 17 but not get officially certified until reaching 18)
- provide proof of a high school diploma or its equivalent
Upon successful course completion students receive a voucher code for the PTCB national certification exam. Successful passing of the application process/background check is required to sit for the exam.
This comprehensive 48-hour course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board exam. Technicians work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies, and other health care settings – working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Course content includes medical terminology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions, and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control, and billing and reimbursement. Students must be at least seventeen years of age to enroll in the training and eighteen with a high school diploma or equivalency to be certified.
- THIS CLASS IS FULL. Please click the "Add to Waitlist" button below.
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- SAVE School Violence Prevention
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CRN 29751
Fee: $30.00
Instructor: John Bielby
Capacity Remaining: 30
Dates: 3/13/2025 - 3/13/2025
Times: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 208 Classroom
This workshop satisfies the New York State Education Department's requirement for two-hour school violence prevention training (SAVE). The course focuses on issues relating to violence and safety for school-age children from both the identification and prevention perspectives. Topics include abuse and neglect, abduction, substance abuse, traffic and fire safety, and violence. Teachers' legal responsibilities, dangerous behavior identification, intervention techniques, effective classroom management, and promoting positive attitudes and behaviors will also be discussed.
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- Tech Savvy Seniors
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CRN 61141
Fee: $40.00
Instructor: Shawn Essafi
Capacity Remaining: 10
Dates: 4/17/2025 - 4/17/2025
Times: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 1
Building: Plumley Complex, Rome Campus
Room: 242 Computer Lab
Technology changes every day, and it can feel impossible to keep up with it. Luckily, there are easy ways to understand seemingly complex technology. By looking at emails, operating systems, social media, cell phones, and apps, together we can enter the 21st century! This course is the perfect opportunity to brush up on computer and smartphone basics, with extra time built in toward the end of class to just ask questions! Ask the instructor any questions you have about your technology problems.
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- Basic Italian
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Fee: $100.00
REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
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