Business & Careers
OSHA 40- Hour Hazwoper (1445)
Fee: $325.00
This 40 hour course provides Federal and State certification for those who work with hazardous waste for management operations, emergency response team or trainers, and site clean up. This course satisfies the requirements for generalized employee training under the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 1910.120 and State of California Regulations 5192 Title 8.| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9562 | M-F | 02/06-02/10 | 8:00am-5:00pm | Peters | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-724 |
| 9564 | FS | 03/10-03/24 | 8:00am-5:00pm | Ivester/Dorsey | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-607 |
| 9565 | M-F | 04/23-04/27 | 8:00am-5:00pm | Peters/Dorsey | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-724 |
| 9566 | FS | 06/02-06/16 | 8:00am-5:00pm | Ivester/Dajero | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-724 |
OSHA 8-Hour Refresher Federal and CalOSHA Standards (1285)
Fee: $75.00
This 8-hour Hazardous Waste Operator and Emergency Response (Hazwoper) course is designed to maintain the 40-hour or 24-hour Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Annual Certificate required for employees in the public or private sector, large or small businesses, who work with hazardous waste in any place from management operations to on-site clean-up. This course includes lectures, table top exercises, and hands-on activities. A certificate will be issued upon full completion of the class.| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9557 | S | 02/04 | 8:00am - 5:00pm | Ivester | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-607 |
| 9558 | F | 03/02 | 8:00am - 5:00pm | Evans | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-724 |
| 9559 | S | 04/14 | 8:00am - 5:00pm | Dorsey | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-607 |
| 9560 | F | 05/04 | 8:00am - 5:00pm | Dajero | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-724 |
Solar Photovoltaic Instillation (1570)
Fee: $849 (includes book and parking permit)
Solar Photovoltaic energy systems convert the sun's rays directly into electricity. Generally speaking, rooftop panels produce electric for a residence or commercial building, with excess energy flowing into the electrical grid. Join Cuyamaca's program to gain entry level knowledge on installation practices, site design, and PV theory. Please visit the website for more information.www.cuyamaca.edu/preview/solar*This class also includes a 10 hour OSHA training.
| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9535 | T/Th | 3/06-4/26 | 12:00-5:00pm | Pinon | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-620 |
Free Energy Efficiency Workshop (1375)
Join Cuyamaca College and SDG&E for a free energy efficiency workshop to be held at Cuyamaca College. We will be offering a class on how to "Keep it Green in Your Small Business". This workshop will be taught by David Wylie, who has developed more than 20 courses addressing energy-efficient systems. This is a free workshop and space is limited, so register early.| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9681 | Th | 2/16 | 6:00-9:00pm | Wylie | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-620 |
| 9682 | Th | 3/15 | 6:00-9:00pm | Wylie | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-620 |
Department of Transportation (DOT)/ Hazardous Materials Regulations (1325)
Fee: $75.00
This course covers the Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) governing the transportation of hazardous substance. This course fulfills the DOT 49 CFR Hazardous Materials Transportation awareness training required by DOT and includes: using a hazardous materials table, preparing shipping papers, marking labeling and placard requirements, security awareness and site policies, handling emergencies and notification and identification and communication of hazards of transportation.| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9567 | S | 03/31 | 8:00am - 5:00pm | Evans | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-607 |
| 9568 | F | 05/18 | 8:00am - 5:00pm | Evans | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-607 |
Back Flow Tester AWWA Preparation Course (1200)
Fee: $600 (book separate)
This 48 hour course prepares students for the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) certification for Backflow prevention assembly tester certification. Course includes the backflow device instillation and testing procedures required for the certification testing. This class doesn't require a prerequisite.| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0053 | M-Th | 3/5-3/29 | 6:00-9:15pm | Garcia | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-627 |
Smog Check Program-2011 Update Training Course (16 hour) (1055)
Fee: $295
The Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) requires all licensed Smog Check technicians whose LICENSE EXPIRES AFTER JANUARY 1, 2011 to complete the "2011 Update Training Course" prior to renewing their license.You must bring a picture ID and Smog License # (if you have a license) to class.
| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9828 | TTh | 1/03-1/12 | 6:00pm-10:00pm | Konen | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room K-121 |
| 9829 | MW | 2/27-3/7 | 6:00pm-10:00pm | Gates | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room K-121 |
| 9830 | TTh | 4/3-4/12 | 6:00pm-10:00pm | Konen | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room K-121 |
Green Building Partnership: Intro to Green Building Careers (1625)
Fee: Free to eligible participants within San Diego County. Please visit www.cuyamaca.edu\preview\greenbuilding for eligibility steps and to register for an information orientation.
This is an introductory course
designed to provide students with a basic overview of “green”
construction occupations. This 120-hour program includes basic
construction principals, environmental training, introduction to
green building, energy fundamentals, energy retrofits &
efficiency, water efficient buildings and retrofits, solar & hot
water installation & design, solar electricity installation &
design, work readiness and hands on work experience.
You must attend a mandatory orientation on 4/25/12
from 9:00-11:00am OR 4/26/12 5:30-7:30pm. Located at Cuyamaca College, Room
L-101.
| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9185 | M-Th | 05/07-06/04 | 8:30am-5:30pm | TBD | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room L-102 |
CA Advanced Lighting Controls- CALCTP (1640)
Fee: $1250
This 50-hour training program will better position CA licensed electricians with the experience, expertise and confidence to complete advanced lighting controls projects in commercial buildings. By becoming CALCTP certified, you are more qualified to compete for and win these types of projects. CALCTP provides a step-by-step approach to understand, apply and install commercial lighting control strategies, fluorescent lamps and ballasts, line and low voltage controls, dimming systems, occupancy, sensors, photo sensors, advanced lighting control systems, installation/writing requirements, acceptance testing, codes and standards, commissioning requirements, and CA Title 24 requirements.
* We will also be offering another class in partnership with SDG&E in their new, state of the art Energy Innovation Center in Kearny Mesa. Please call for that schedule.
| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9556 | T/Th | 04/03-05/15 | 4:00-8:00pm | TBD | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room F-618 |
Hazardous Materials Technician Certificate Program (1655)
Fee: $1450
This entry level certificate program
is designed to provide students interested in a career in the
environmental health and safety field with the basic training
required to work as a Hazardous Materials Technician. Course
material includes topics such as hazardous materials and basic
CPR & first aid. Students will be introduced to relevant laws
and regulations, participate in hands-on activities, and learn
from professionals currently working in the field.
Earn the following certificates:
·
40-Hour OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency
Response Training
·
30-Hour OSHA General Industry Safety Training
·
8-Hour Department of Transportation Hazardous Material
Awareness Training
·
8-Hr Introduction to Hazardous Waste Management
·
10-Hour Basic First Aid/CPR/AED Training
| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD |
Courtroom Technology- Beginning (1440)
Fee: $30
This class will be held in a state of
the art computer lab and will feature hands-on training with
TrialDirector. The focus will be on basic techniques for an
efficient and cost effective presentation of evidence at trial
in a manner that allows the jury to retain more information and
follow your case more closely. A more advanced class will follow
after students have had a chance to master the basics of each
program. This class has been approved for 4 hours of MCLE
credit through the Foothills Bar Association and is geared
towards attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, and anyone
interested in the legal profession.
| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9438 | S | 01/14 | 10:00am-2:30pm | Bennion | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room L-103 |
Courtroom Technology- Advanced (1440)
Fee: $30
This class will be held in a state of
the art computer lab and will feature hands-on training with
TrialDirector. The focus will be on the advanced features of
TrialDirector, such as the preparation and editing of deposition
video clips and the synchronization of exhibits. This class has
been approved for 4 hours of MCLE credit through the
Foothills Bar Association and is geared towards attorneys,
paralegals, legal assistants, and anyone interested in the legal
profession.
| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9439 | S | 01/21 | 10:00am-2:30pm | Bennion | Cuyamaca College (CC) Room L-103 |
New Year, New Attitude. How to Love the Job You Have Now (1660)
Fee: $60.00 ($45 for East County Chamber members)
Haivng the right attitude has a positive impact on the workplace and on your customers. Explore how to improve attitudes at work and gain tips and insights on how changing attitudes in your workplace can positively improve customer service, your organization's image, productivity and employee retention. Best-selling training video "Celebrate What's Right with the World" will be featured.| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9822 | W | 1/18 | 1:30-4:30pm | Hankins | Cancelled |
| 9823 | *Discounted member section | Cancelled |
Making the Difference. Customer Care Essentials (1665)
Fee: $60.00 ($45 for East County Chamber members)
Customer care and the customer experience are important elements in developing your business and growing your return customer base. These elements can make the difference between the success and failure of a company. Participants will be introduced to concepts and techniques for dealing with both internal and external customers, enhancing customer satisfaction, and ensuring positive communication.| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9824 | W | 1/25 | 1:30-4:30pm | Hankins | Cancelled |
| 9825 | *Discounted member section | Cancelled |
You're a Supervisor. Now What? (1670)
Fee: $60.00 ($45 for East County Chamber members)
Whether you're new to supervision or an experienced veteran, being the supervisor is a difficult job. This class will provide you with information and techniques to meet the unique challenges associated with managing or supervising others. Participants will explore concepts and real-world situations that have been proven successful in managing office practices and procedures and in dealing with difficult client or employee issues. .| Section | Days | Date | Time | Instructor | Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9826 | W | 2/15 | 1:30-4:30pm | Hankins | East County Chamber 201 South Magnolia Ave. El Cajon, 92020 |
| 9827 | *Discounted member section |




