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W I L S O N T E C H S P R I N G 2 0 0 7<br />
in an internship in a local <strong>of</strong>fice to gain practical<br />
experience and a possible opportunity for an<br />
entry-level position. Financial help is available<br />
for eligible students. See page 52.<br />
994-45 M-F 9 AM–3 PM (500 hrs, 50 CEU)<br />
$4,125, Jan. 29–June 13<br />
NACEC Campus, Amityville<br />
Accounting Principles<br />
This course covers basic accounting principles<br />
and <strong>the</strong> “accounting cycle” <strong>of</strong> sole proprietorships,<br />
corporations and partnerships using<br />
hands-on problems and real life experiences.<br />
Learn basic Income Tax Preparation. Class is<br />
geared for <strong>the</strong> <strong>begin</strong>ner to those with advanced<br />
accounting experience. Look at everything<br />
from reconciling a checkbook to general ledger<br />
and basic financial statement preparation.<br />
Textbook included. Additional materials will<br />
be supplied by instructor.<br />
299-61 Tu 6:30–10 PM (42 hrs, 4.2 CEU)<br />
$659, <strong>March</strong> 6–June 19<br />
Dix Hills, Bldg. C, Rm 18<br />
The Basics <strong>of</strong> Starting a Business<br />
If you are thinking about starting a business,<br />
this is <strong>the</strong> course for you. We will cover: choosing<br />
a legal structure, different forms <strong>of</strong> business<br />
ownership, planning, common incorporation<br />
requirements, market research—testing <strong>the</strong> marketplace,<br />
selecting a name, choosing a location,<br />
record keeping, differentiating yourself from<br />
o<strong>the</strong>rs, developing a market and business plan<br />
fundamentals, <strong>the</strong> process <strong>of</strong> evaluating start-up<br />
costs, start-up list <strong>of</strong> things “to do”, rules for<br />
employers, franchises-pros and cons, buying a<br />
business-pros and cons, how to avoid a business<br />
trick, start-up checklists, and practical advice<br />
from <strong>the</strong> experts.<br />
9084-61 T/Th 6–9 PM (12 hr., 1.2 CEU) $199<br />
June 12, 14, 19, 21<br />
Dix Hills, Bldg. B, Rm M5<br />
Bookkeeping<br />
An overview <strong>of</strong> systems and processes with emphasis<br />
on principles and procedures <strong>of</strong> double<br />
entry systems incorporating <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>ory <strong>of</strong> debit<br />
and credit. Review journals, ledgers, and financial<br />
statements. Textbook included.<br />
304-61 Tu 6:30–10 PM (42 hrs, 4.2 CEU)<br />
$329, <strong>March</strong> 6–June 19<br />
Manor Plains Campus, Rm 209<br />
Bookkeeping–Advanced<br />
(for corporations)<br />
Continuation <strong>of</strong> fundamentals and principles<br />
from Bookkeeping. Learn <strong>the</strong> details <strong>of</strong> depreciation<br />
and corporate accounting. Prerequisite:<br />
Bookkeeping course or prior experience.<br />
395-61 Th 6:30–10 PM (28 hrs, 2.8 CEU)<br />
$199, May 3–June 21<br />
Manor Plains Rm 208<br />
Civil Service Test Preparation<br />
Prepare for an important exam such as a Civil<br />
Service test! Learn test-taking techniques for<br />
short answer, multiple choice and essays. Emphasis<br />
on finding clues and patterns in questions.<br />
Analogies and vocabulary also emphasized.<br />
Review sample questions.<br />
308-61 Tu 6–9 PM (9 hrs, .9 CEU) $110<br />
<strong>March</strong> 13, 20, 27<br />
Dix Hills, Bldg. C, Rm 11<br />
ebay–Selling on <strong>the</strong> Internet<br />
Learn <strong>the</strong> steps to list and sell items on ebay<br />
including authorization set-up, creating descriptions,<br />
drafting email correspondence, shipping<br />
and pricing. Prerequisite: Computer knowledge.<br />
Students must be able to sign on to ebay and have<br />
a user name. Workbook included.<br />
281-61 Th 6:30–9:30 PM (3 hrs, .3 CEU)<br />
$55, April 12<br />
Dix Hills, Bldg. C, Rm 18<br />
281-62 Th 6:30–9:30 PM (3 hrs, .3 CEU)<br />
$55, May 3<br />
Dix Hills, Bldg. C, Rm 18<br />
ebay–Advanced<br />
Take your ebay sales to a whole new level. Learn<br />
advanced selling techniques including how to<br />
become a Power Seller and Trading Assistant,<br />
create a Store and About Me page, and use Turbolister<br />
s<strong>of</strong>tware. Learn how to make listings<br />
faster and cheaper so you will get more bids!<br />
Prerequisite: ebay–Selling on <strong>the</strong> Internet.<br />
287-61 Th 6:30–9:30 PM (3 hrs, .3 CEU)<br />
$55, April 19<br />
Dix Hills, Bldg. C, Rm 18<br />
287-62 Th 6:30–9:30 PM (3 hrs, .3 CEU)<br />
$55, May 10<br />
Dix Hills, Bldg. C, Rm 18<br />
Notary Public Test Preparation<br />
Prepare for <strong>the</strong> Notary examination. This course<br />
reviews <strong>the</strong> law, both statutes and judicial decisions,<br />
governing <strong>the</strong> practice <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Notary Public<br />
Share Your Skills and Passions–Tech Needs YOU!<br />
Train-<strong>the</strong>-Trainer<br />
Share your skills and passions with o<strong>the</strong>r adults as an adult instructor. Whe<strong>the</strong>r you want to<br />
teach in an adult education program such as Wilson Tech, or start your own business as a<br />
consultant, you will want to learn <strong>the</strong> most effective methods for helping adults learn. Topics<br />
include: principles <strong>of</strong> adult learning, perceptual learning styles, various training methodologies,<br />
classroom management strategies, and presentation skills. Gain practical knowledge in curriculum<br />
and lesson plan development focused on <strong>the</strong> adult learner. A prerequisite (at no charge)<br />
for all new adult instructors at Wilson Tech. Dix Hills, Bldg. C, Large Conference Rm.<br />
110-61 W 6–9 PM (15 hrs, 1.5 CEU) $325, May 2–30<br />
Some employers pay for tuition. Check with yours.<br />
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