Career Training Programs
This page is dedicated to programs designed to educate individuals for a variety of different career opportunities. These programs are delivered as instructor-led or web-based courses.
Photovoltaic Practitioner Certificate Program
Launch your Green Energy Career
Next Program begins Spring 2010
Certified Nurse Aide and CPR Certificate Program
Next Program begins in January--click for schedule
Certification and Certificate Programs
Career Support Tools
Free Information Sessions
Learn all about CBT's IT Certification Programs
Call 413/755-4225 or 755-4502 to reserve your space.
Financing Your Training Needs
Loan Programs to Launch Your Career
Healthcare Career Certificate/Certification Programs
ZALL-029 Nurse Aide and CPR Certificate Program
Fee: $1,195 includes
Next program begins January 26
Click for schedule
ZALL-008 Phlebotomy Technician Certificate Program (100+ hours including clinical placement)
Fee:$1,695 includes required textbooks, liability insurance, and NHA Certification Exam
Next program begins January 19, 2010
ZALL-017 EKG Technician Certificate Program (30 hours)
Fee:$629 includes textbook
Winter/Spring 2010
Click for schedule
ZEMT-716 Emergency Medical Technician Training Program (EMT) (Approximately 127 hours)
Fee: $760
Next program begins January 11
Click for schedule
ZALL-021 Medical and Community Interpreting Certificate Program
Fee: $895
Next program begins February 23
Click for schedule
ZALL-019 Professional Pharmacy Technician
Fee: $1,395 includes textbooks
Next program begins on February 9
Click for schedule
ZDEN-609 Dental Radiology Certification Program
Fee: $289 includes textbook
Spring 2010
Medical Office Support
ZDIS-991 Medical Coding and Billing Specialist Certificate Program (web-based)
Requires completion of 6, on-line courses
Classes begin approximately every 8 weeks
Medical Transcription (web-based)
(Click on Gatlin Online Career Training and select Health Care and Fitness
ZDIS-293 Electronic Medical Coding Using the Internet
Fee: $39 plus software download charge of $40
Begins approximately every 8 weeks
Call (413) 755-4225 for next
available start date
Networking & IT Certifications
PC/Network Technician Certification Program (includes CompTIA A+ & MCDST Certifications)
CompTIA IT Certifications - A+, Network+, Security+, Linux+
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Essentials for CompTIA Network+ Certification (Instructor-led)
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CompTIA Linux+\ LPI Level One Certification (web-based)
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CompTIA Server+ Certification (web-based)
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CompTIA Security+ Certification+ (web-based)
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RFID+ (Radio Frequency Identification) on the Webâ„¢ (Web-based)
Cisco Certification - CCENT & CCNA Certification
Microsoft Network Certifications (IT Academy) - ASP, MCP, MCDST, MCSA, and MCSE
Microsoft Office XP/2003/2007 Specialist Certifications - Core, Expert, and Master
Telecommunications, Telephony and Networking - TIA, Certificate in Convergent Network Technologies (CCNT) (web-based)
Paralegals and Law Professionals
Paralegal Training (web-based)
Gatlin Educational Services
Legal Nurse Consultant (Assorted Courses) (web-based)
The eLearning Center
Teaching Career Programs
Paraprofessional Assessment: Proficiency Certificate for Teacher Assistants
Personal Trainer Certification
ZDEV-068 Personal Trainer National Certification (36 hours)
Fee: $499
Next program begins January 30
Financing Your Training Needs
Loan Programs to Launch Your Career
Electrician, Photovoltaic & Contractor Certification
ZTEC-018 Photovoltaic Practitioner Certificate Program
Fee: $895 includes required textbook
Next program begins February 1
Exam Date for Fall 2009 course:
Monday, November 23:Entry Level Certificate of Knowledge Exam of the
North
American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP)
(Separate exam fee of approximately $100 applies)
Basic Oil Burner Installation and Service (160 hours)
Click through for Fees and Course Description
September 7, 2009 - December 16, 2009, Mon. Tues., Wed., 6-10 PM
Massachusetts Construction Supervisor's License (CSL) Exam Prep (24.5 hours)
Fee:
Click through for pricing and Schedule
Construction Supervisor Training
Journeyman Electrician Training Program
ZELC-001 Electrical 1
Fee: $1,060 includes textbook
Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 22-December 22,2009 (no class
on 11/26)
and January 19-April 29, 2010,
5:00-8:00 p.m.
ZELC-002 Electrical 2
Fee: $1,060 includes textbook
Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 22-December 22,2009 (no class on 11/26)
and January 19-April 29, 2010,
5:00-8:00 p.m.
ZELC-003 Electrical 3
Fee: $1,060 includes textbook
Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 22-December 22,2009 (no class on 11/26)
and January 19-April 29, 2010,
5:00-8:00 p.m.
ZELC-004 Electrical 4 (Code Review)
Fee: $1,060 includes textbook
Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 22-December 22,2009 (no class on 11/26)
and January 19-April 29, 2010,
5:00-8:00 p.m.
Sheet Metal
The Center for Business and Technology at Springfield Technical Community College and the Gould Construction Institute are pleased to announce a joint partnership in the presentation of this program.
ZTRD-030 Sheet Metal 2 (168 hours)
Spring 2010
Construction
Principles of Green Buildings (web-based course)
(Click on Gatlin Online Career Training and select Skilled Trades and Industrial)
Massachusetts Construction Supervisor's License (CSL) Exam Prep (24.5 hours)
Fee:
Click through for pricing and Schedule
Construction Supervisor Training
Interior Designer
Interior Design Certificate Program
ZDEV-089 Interior Design I: Decorator Secrets Revealed (12 hours)
Fee: $129
Mondays and Wednesdays, November 16-25, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
ZDEV-209 Interior Design II (12 hours)
Fee: $129
Mondays and Wednesdays, November 30-December 9, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
ZDEV-212 Marketing Through Color and Design (12 hours)
Fee: $129
Mondays and Wednesdays, December 14-23, 6:00-9:00p.m.
ZDEV-213 Commercial Design (12 hours)
Fee: $129
Spring 2010
ZDEV-210 History of Design (18 hours)
Fee: $189
Spring 2010
ZDEV-211 Textiles (18 hours)
Fee: $189
Spring 2010
Travel Agent
Travel Agent Training(120 hours) (web-based)
Gatlin Educational Services
Real Estate
Real Estate: Sales and Continuing Education
Web-based Education
Financing Your Training Needs
Loan Programs to Launch Your Career
Career Certificate Programs from Education2Go (web-based)
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Accounting Career Certificate Program
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Bookkeeping Career Certificate Program
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Graphic Design Career Certificate Program
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Home Inspector Career Certificate Program
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Medical Coding and Billing Career Certificate Program - Accelerated
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Medical Coding and Billing Career Certificate Program - Comprehensive
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Medical Office Assistant Career Certificate Program - Accelerated
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Medical Office Assistant Career Certificate Program - Comprehensive
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Medical Transcriptionist Career Certificate Program - Accelerated
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Medical Transcriptionist Career Certificate Program - Comprehensive
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PC Repair Career Certificate Program
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Veterinary Assistant Career Certificate Program
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Wedding Planner Career Certificate Program
Certificate Programs from The eLearning Center (Web-based)
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Business and Real Estate Law Specialist Certificate
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Business and Transactional Law Specialist Certificate
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Criminal Justice Certificate Program
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English as a Second Language
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Family Law Specialist Certificate
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Law Office Administration Specialist Certificate
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Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate Program
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Legal Research and Investigation Specialist Certificate
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Litigation and Dispute Resolution Specialist Certificate
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Master Paralegal Certificate Program
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Medical Office Administration Certificate Program
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Paralegal Pathway Program
Web Based Education
Gatlin: Online Career Training Courses - Gatlin Education Services has partnered with the Center for Business and Technology to over 40 Online career training and continuing education courses that are designed to provide the workforce skills necessary to acquire professional caliber positions for many in-demand occupations. GES offers over 60 online certificate programs in the Allied Health, Computer-Internet, Business, Technical and Construction industries.
The eLearning Center - The eLearning Center provides a wide range of short courses covering hundreds of disciplines. The typical course costs less than $100, so click through and browse the courses.
Education2Go - We offer a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet. All of our courses include expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable (typically less than $100), fun, fast, convenient, and geared just for you.

