Summer 2025 Course Offerings

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

0208 PA Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection
5 Sessions
Instructor: S. King
Tuition: $200.00
Additional Endorsements: $40.00
Monthly Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00 pm -10:00 pm
Requirement: Tuition paid in full at registration. 
This program is for those who seek certification from PA Department of Transportation as an inspection mechanic. This course is offered once a month pending adequate class enrollment. Students must have a valid license in the category in which certification is sought.

0208 PA Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection - RECERTIFICATION
2 Sessions
Instructor: S. King
Tuition: $100.00 AND $89.99 for the baseline online test and 1 category.  Additional category is $9.99
Monthly Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Requirement: Tuition paid in full at registration.  
This program is for those who seek a re-certification from PA Department of Transportation as an inspection mechanic. Will join an existing state inspection class for the first two nights. During this time the student will be given a refresher and shown all new updates.  At the end of second night instructor will guide the student through the online enrollment process and shown how to take the online test. Students must have a current state inspection license, current driver’s license and students must bring a valid credit card for online payment. This course is offered once a month pending adequate class enrollment.

0206 PA Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection
Instructor: S. King
Tuition: $180.00  AND $39.99 FOR THE ONLINE TEST
Monthly Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Requirement: Tuition paid in full at registration. .
This program is for those who seek emissions certification from PA Department of Transportation as an emissions inspection mechanic. This course is offered once a month pending adequate class enrollment. Students must have a valid driver’s license.

0206 PA Motor Vehicle Emission Inspection Recertification
2 sessions
Instructor S. King
Tuition $100.00 AND $79.99 for the online test
Monthly Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Will join an existing emission class for the first 2 nights. During this time the student will be given a refresher and shown the updates. At the end of the second night the instructor will guide the student through the online enrollment process and show you how to take the online test. Students must have a current driver’s license and emission license and must bring a valid credit card for online payment. Students can recertify up to 6 months before expiration.

CULINARY

1600 Comprehensive Culinary Program 
Year-long Program – Call for information
Instructor: J. Picarello
Tuition: $2,800.00
Additional Cost: Textbook purchase and $610.00 Material Fee
6/17/2025-6/2026 Mondays and Tuesdays 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The curriculum and labs incorporate food safety and sanitation, knife skills, nutrition, cooking techniques, stocks, sauces, soups, meat, poultry, fish, dairy, pasta, vegetables, fruits, gardemanager, herbs and dining room management, marketing, and menu preparation as well as the elements of restaurant practices. 

0604 Baking and Pastry Arts  (Individual Class or Part of Comprehensive Culinary Program)
Pastry/Baking (16 Sessions)
Instructor:  J. Picarello
Tuition: $475.00
Additional Cost: $250.00 material fee
6/16/2025-8/5/2025 Mondays and Tuesdays 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm 
This course is to help the student understand the basic fundamentals of baking and pastry arts. The topics that we cover are quick breads, puddings, dessert sauces, meringues, mousses, fruit desserts, pizza and cookies, just to name a few. At the completion of this course the student will be prepared to use these skills in a food production establishment.  This class may be taken on its own or as part of the Comprehensive Culinary Program descried above.  Please call the Adult Education office for more information.   

HEALTH/MEDICAL PROFESSIONS

1406 Medical Terminology
11 Sessions
Instructor: C. Gregor, RN
Tuition: $275.00
Additional cost: Textbook purchase
6/2/2025 – 7/7/2025 Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
This course is structured as a basic course in medical terms with insight into anatomy and physiology. Students will be able to break down, build, and understand the words of the medical professionals.

1406 Medical Terminology
11 Sessions
Instructor: C. Gregor, RN
Tuition: $275.00
Additional cost: Textbook purchase
8/18/2025 – 9/24/2025 Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
This course is structured as a basic course in medical terms with insight into anatomy and physiology. Students will be able to break down, build, and understand the words of the medical professionals.

1401 Nurse Aide
120 Hours 
Instructor: A. Dassler, RN
Tuition: $1,050.00
Additional costs: Textbook purchase and $75.00 lab fee
7/1/2025 – 9/18/2025 Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Successful completion of this class will allow students to take their state exam and become certified by the state of Pennsylvania thereby receiving the title Certified Nurse Aide (CNA).  Students who obtain employment as a certified Nurse Aide may be entitled to receive 100% reimbursement of tuition fees, material fees and cost of textbook.   Students may also be eligible to receive 100% reimbursement of the testing fees paid.  Some restrictions apply.  Please call 570-629-2001 ext. 1125 for more information and for specific admission requirements. boots. Students must use safety glasses, welding hood and gloves.

Welding (Continuation from Spring)

2153 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (T.I.G.)
8 Sessions
Instructor: T. Ruck
Tuition: $385.00
Additional cost: $160.00 material fee 
6/12/2025-7/8/2025 Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm 
Students receive instruction in basic TIG welding principles and practices, including common operational troubleshooting. Students will perform fillet and groove welds on steel, stainless steel, and aluminum in all positions. Principles and practices of plasma-arc cutting are covered. Students must purchase their own welding hood, gloves, safety glasses, and all leather work boots. Students must use safety glasses, welding hood, and gloves.

2154 Welding Certification Workshop & Test
4 Sessions
Instructor: T. Ruck
Tuition: $225.00
Additional cost: $80.00 material fee and test fee for the WTTI
7/14/2025-7/17/2025 Monday - Thursday 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm 
MCTI is a remote testing site for the American Welding Society through Welders Testing and Training Institute of Allentown, PA. We offer the opportunity to take certification plate testing in S.M.A.W., G.M.A.W., G.T.A.W., and F.C.A.W. This will be offered only once per semester. Test materials are an additional cost. Class size is limited to seven (7) participants. Students are required to purchase their own welding hood, gloves, safety glasses, and all leather work boots. Students must use safety glasses, welding hood, and gloves. Test is given on final evening.