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Math Praxis Preparation – Semi Private Instruction
Participants will develop the skills needed for the Praxis test as we review, master
and prepare for the Math Core Praxis Assessment. In the course students will master
the topics of number operations, negative numbers, exponents, square roots, order
of operations, decimals, fractions, percentages, algebra, geometry, systems of
measurement, probability and statistics. Students will practice working timed math
problems by hand, quickly and correctly.
CPD151 | 8 hours | $154 ($119 tuition + $35 fees)
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
3094 M, W 4pm - 6pm 5/1–5/10 FCC/L202
Praxis Preparation Tutor
Develop the skills you need for the Praxis test as we review, master and prepare for
the Praxis Core Exam. Gain the benefits of an individualized, tailored and private
tutoring course. The instructor will assist you with the areas you need additional
preparation. Improve test taking skills while reviewing reading, writing and/or math
requirements of the test.
Note: To arrange your tutoring session please contact Jennifer Goodridge at
301.624.2756 or to arrange a mutually agreeable time for
tutoring. The tutoring sessions are based on 1 hour meetings and may be repeated
for additional sessions.
CPD152 | 1 hour | $50 ($20 tuition + $30 fees)
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
3156 TBA 1/2–6/30 TBA
Praxis Core Preparation
Are you a prospective teacher who needs to pass the Praxis Core Exam? Have you
already attempted the Praxis Core and not been successful? If you answered yes
to either of these questions, then this course is for you! You’ll develop all the skills
you need for the test as we review and prepare for everything it includes. You’ll
get familiar with the different types of questions that appear on the reading and
writing tests. You’ll master the many areas of math that you’ll be tested on: number
operations, negative numbers, exponents, square roots, order of operations,
decimals, fractions, percentages, algebra, geometry, systems of measurement, and
probability and statistics. To prepare for the two essays, we’ll discuss what constitutes
high scoring essays. We’ll also go through the process of writing each essay in the
amount of time allotted. You’ll learn useful test-taking strategies and get plenty of
practice questions that are similar to what you’ll find on the exam. You’ll also have
the opportunity to take a full-length practice test in each subject area. Using clear
explanations, numerous examples, graphics, animation, and videos, this course will
not only prepare you for the Praxis Core, but do so in a way that’s fun and interesting.
After completing this course, you’ll be totally ready to pass the Praxis Core Exam!
ONL346 | 24 hours | $119 fee
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
3099 Online 1/18–2/24
3100 Online 2/15–3/24
3101 Online 3/15–4/21
3103 Online 4/12–5/19
3104 Online 5/17–6/23
Personal Trainer 6Weeks
This Personal Trainer course is taught over a 5-week period for better retention and
hands on skill competency. The national exams are held on the 6th week. This course
is formatted as a 60-hour program and is comprised of 15 hours of lecture, 15 hours
of hands on practical training and a 30-hour internship that walks many graduates
right into a job!! The course prepares you for success with key topics that include
biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, and equipment usage and health
assessment. CPR/AED and 30 hour internship is required to receive the certificate.
W.I.T.S. is the only major certifying body in the country providing comprehensive
practical training and internship components. You will be prepared to work with
clients and stand out in any gym as ‘’the expert’’ in your field.
Note: 30 hr internship must be completed outside of class hours.
Lecture 6:30pm-9:30pm on Tuesdays and then students go to
local gym from 6:30pm-9:30pm on Thursdays. Textbook is required
and not included in course fees. Call to order and start reading
immediately, 888.330.9487,
PFT105 | 60 hours | $719 ($175 tuition + $544 fees)
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
3098 Tu, Th 6:30pm - 9:30pm 4/18–5/25 FCC/L106
MD Stationary Engineer Exam Prep. I
This course is designed to assist the individual in gaining necessary tools to
successfully pass the Maryland grade 5 & 4 Stationary Engineer licensing exams.
This course will provide an introduction for individuals interested in this field.
Course topics include basic electricity, boiler types and equipment, steam system
accessories, burners and fuel train, inspection and maintenance, water treatment,
emergency operations, auxiliary equipment, combustion and boiler controls, LOTO
and basic arithmetic operations.
TRD191 | 39 hours | $319 ($289 tuition + $30 fees)
INSTRUCTOR: CE Instructor
3097 Tu, Th 6pm - 9pm 3/14–4/27* FCC/E124A
*No class 3/30.
CHILD CARE CAREER PREPARATION
Continuing Education students enrolling in courses are offered concurrently for both
credit and continuing education are required to complete all coursework and exams.
Child Care 90-Hour Certificates
Child Care Teacher Infant/Toddler:
• CHI113 Child Development and Behavior or
• CHI300 Child Growth and Development (online) and
• CHI136 Infants’& Toddlers’Development and Care or
• CHI311 Infant and Toddler Care (online)
Child Care Teacher Preschool:
• CHI113 Child Development and Behavior or
• CHI300 Child Growth and Development (online) and
• CHI114 Activities I or
• CHI301 Preschool Curriculum & Activities (online)
Child Care Teacher School Age:
• CHI113 Child Development and Behavior or
• CHI300 Child Growth and Development (online) and
• CHI145 Activities for the School Age Child or
• CHI302 School Age Child Care (online)
Child Care Director Teacher:
• One of the above 90-hour certificates plus
• CHI131 Administration of Child Development Centers or
• CHI310 Child Care Administration (online)
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
ONL Note: There are multiple sections available for this course. Please ensure
the one for which you are registering is the date you want. Access information
will be sent 24-48 hours before class start date.