ReinventU

Spring 2015 Penn State Abington Programs for Adult Learners

 

ReinventUWhy don't you reinvent you this Spring?

 

These programs are accepting new enrollments this Spring.

 

Why not let one remake your career?


Project Management Credit Certificate Program

 The four-course Project Management Credit Certificate program is a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for careers in the planning and business fields.


Course One: Project Initiation and Planning (1 credit)

Thrusdays; 6:00 - 9:00 pm; January 22 to March 5, 2015

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: Prevailing credit fees apply


Course Two: Project Scheduling and Integration (1 credit)

Thursdays; 6:00 - 9:00 pm; March 12 to April 23, 2015

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: Prevailing credit fees apply

 

Course Three: Project Management Costing and Control (1 credit)

Mondays; 6:00 - 9:00 pm; January 19 to March 2, 2015

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: Prevailing credit fees apply

 

Course Four: Project Risk and Management (1 credit)

Mondays; 6:00 - 9:00 pm; March 9 to April 20, 2015

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: Prevailing credit fees apply


Certifications for Long-Term Care Professionals

Nursing Home Administrator 120-Hour Training

Fridays and Saturdays, April 10 - May 30, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: $2,495

 

Personal Care Home Administrator 100-Hour Training

Fridays and Saturdays, March 14 - June 6, 5:00 - 9:30 p.m., (Fridays) and 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Saturdays)

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: $1,495

 

Assisted Living Administrator 15-Hour Training

Saturdays, February 21 - 28, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

                            or

Saturdays, June 13 - 20, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: $249

Object Oriented Programming, JAVA

 Advanced Java Programming: 21 hours of instruction

Tuesdays; 6:30 - 9:30 pm; January 13 - February 24, 2015

Location: Penn State Abington

Fee: $595 plus a $25 access fee per semester


Design Patterns, J-Unit and Refactoring: 21 hours od instruction

Tuesdays; 6:30-9:30 pm; March 3 - April 4, 2015

Location: Penn State Abington

 Fee: $595 plus a $25 access fee per semester

.NET Credit Certificate

Includes three courses totaling 5 credits for professionals with programming experience who wish to enhance their skills and knowledge base to develop web and Windows applications.


Course Three: ASP.NET and ADO.NET (3 credits)

Saturdays, January 10 - May 2, 9:00 a.m. - Noon
Location: Penn State Abington
Fee: Prevailing credit fees apply

APICS Production and Inventory Management Program - CPIM Certificate (five courses)

Course One: Basics of Supply Chain Management

Thursdays, September 18 - December 4, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Covers the basic concepts in managing the complete flow of materials in a supply chain from suppliers to customers. Supply chain concepts are introduced and standard terminology emphasized, as are relationships among activities in the supply chain.
Location: Penn State Abington
Fee: $675

Business Analyst Certificate Program

An intensive module of study to prepare you for certification as a Business Analysis (BA) professional.

 

March 24, 25, April 21, 22, and May 19, 20, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Location: PennStateAbington@611

Fee: $1,392 

Community Interpreter Program

The workshop will use experiential learning, which means you’ll get plenty of chances to practice interpretation strategies and techniques in different situations. At the end of the course, you’ll have a solid understanding of the basics of the interpretation profession, a toolkit of techniques, and a great foundation to interact with interpreters professionally or to train for your career as a professional language interpreter.

This 15-hour course costs only $300. A Certificate of Achievement will be awarded to bilingual individuals, a Certificate of Participation will be awarded to all others.

Coming Spring 2015

Location: Penn StateAbington@611

1475 Old York Rd

(Abington Towne Center)
Abington, PA 19001

Lean Practitioners Certificate

October 6, 7, and 8, and November 10 and 11, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants will learn the full breadth of Lean approaches and how to implement Lean improvements using Lean/kaizen events under the DMAIC structure. Upon successful completion of this program, you will have the skills and knowledge to successfully apply Lean tools and techniques in your organization.
Location: PennStateAbington@611
Fee: $2,495

Specialty Project Management Courses

Project Management Boot Camp with Simulation

This three-day program helps project teams become more cohesive and focused in the execution of their projects. We present knowledge areas, process groups, and creating actual simulations that challenge teams to make good decisions.

April 13, 14, 15 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: PennStateAbington@611
Fee: $1,200

Continuing Education for Accountants and Attorneys

Penn State is an Accredited Provider by the State Board of Accountancy of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

 

We are also a certified Provider for the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education. Earn your CPE/CLE credits locally on weekdays or Saturdays. Programs are ongoing.