Course Listing
| Course | Description | Cost | Month / Day / Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Photoshop & Digital Photography Combined Intro Course - 12 weeks | This course provides an overview to working with digital images and working with color, layers, and photographs. A basic understanding describing the digital process from photo generation to final production will be covered by handouts and class discussion. Students will learn a basic understanding of Adobe Photoshop's software features and functions covering the work space area, tool box layers, and color palette. | $200.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Advanced Photoshop - 12 weeks | This course will have advanced students working on masking techniques in isolating specific areas of digital imagery for photo editing and special effects purposes. Students will be tasked with challenging assignments in "Pixel Editing" otherwise known as editing down to the pixel. This advanced Photoshop process results in the most detailed editing, producing the finest quality and sharpest images possible. | $200.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Basic Welding I - 10 weeks |
This course will develop skills in shielded metal arc welding, oxyacetylene welding and cutting. Gas metal arc welding, Metal Inert Gas (M.I.G.) and gas tungsten arc welding will be introduced if possible. Safety and setup procedures will be stressed. This course is a prerequisite for the Basic Welding II class. Limited number of seats available. Safety glasses, welding mask and welding gloves are required. | $415.00 |
Runs twice a year. Starting in January, a mix of Basic Welding 1 and 2 students for a 10 week course. |
| Basic Welding II - 10 weeks | This course is developed to refine the skills of the basic welder. Included in this course are Shielded Metal Arc Welding (S.M.A.W.) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (G.T.A.W.) theory, practical knowledge, reading blueprints for the welder and welding symbols. Prerequisite: Basic Welding I. Limited number of seats available. Safety glasses, welding mask and welding gloves are required. | $415.00 |
January |
| Electrical Code Review |
Fifteen (15) hour electrical code update for 2017-2019. In addition, six (6) hours of professional development, i.e., grounding and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) related. Apprentices accepted if ready for electrical exam. Massachusetts and New Hampshire approved course. Off-Site Classes available at your location upon request. | $215.00 | Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 PM Various Start Dates To be determined. |
| Electrical Journeyman - 75 hours | To prepare the apprentice to become eligible to take the state examination for the Journeyman Electrician. Instruction will be given in the following areas: mathematics, theory, blueprint reading and code regulations. THIS IS NOT A HANDS-ON COURSE. This is a classroom electrical theory course intended for electrical apprentices and meets the 600 hour requirement for apprentices to take the electrical journeymen exam. |
$525.00 | Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 - 8:30 PM Courses start twice a year in September and January in a rolling admission process. Each course is worth 75 hours. |
| Google Apps - 8 weeks | This Google Apps training will empower you to work with the different Apps included in the Google Apps suite. This course will teach you how to effectively set up and use Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Docs, Slides and Sheets. After taking this Google Apps course you will be able to leverage the different collaboration tools available in Google Apps which are geared towards making your communication process more effective and productive. | $200.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Introduction to AUTOCADD - 8 weeks | This course is developed for beginners who have never utilized AutoCADD software. Students will be introduced to the basic AutoCADD commands required to create and manage 2 dimensional Computer Aided Drafting & Design (CADD) generated drawings. This course will cover the following concepts in AutoCADD 2019: Drawing and Editing commands, Dimensioning, Layers, and Drawing set-up. A flash drive is required to save your work. | $175.00 | September |
| Introduction to Basic Computer Skills - 10 weeks | This introductory course will introduce students to basic computer concepts including hardware and basic software applications. Students will learn basic tasks including, browsing the Internet, sending an email, and creating a document in Microsoft Word. Interactive class lessons will give students a better understanding of how to navigate a computer. Students in this course are strongly encouraged to have a basic understanding of typing skills or previously have taken a typing course. | $175.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint for Windows - 4 weeks | The goal of this course is to teach you how to use the SolidWorks 2019 mechanical design automation software to build parametric models of parts and assemblies and how to make simple drawings of those parts and assemblies. This course is designed around a tasked-based approach to training rather than focusing on individual features and functions. You will be shown the processes and procedures to follow to complete a particular task. A thumb drive is required to save your work. | $215.00 | September |
| Machine Technology CNC I - 9 weeks | Course consists of basic instruction on set up and operation of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) lathes, CNC vertical machining centers, and use of measuring tools (i.e., micrometers, dial and vernier calipers, rules, etc.). Students will also be given an overview of CAD-CAM and the principles behind writing an NC program. Basic blue print reading and shop math will be a part of the curriculum. Safety glasses are required. | $525.00 | September and January One night a week from 6:00 - 9:00 PM Course run twice a year. |
| Master Electrical - 75 hours | The course is designed for Journeyman wishing to prepare for their MASTERS EXAMINATION. Class work covers the study and the interpretation of the Mass Electrical Code. Required books: Please see the brochure for materials needed for class. | $500.00 | Tuesday & Thursday 5:30 - 8:30 PM Courses run twice a year. The First Course start date is in January. Second Course Start Date in January. |
| Master Plumbing (Tier V) - 110 hours | The course is designed for Journeyman wishing to prepare for their MASTERS EXAMINATION. Class work covers the study of interpretation of the Massachusetts Plumbing Code. Required: All plumbing students must have a copy of the current code book to bring to all classes. | TBD | Tier 5 course runs at different times throughout the school year. |
| Medical Coding Certification - 16 Weeks | This course is for individuals with prior coding experience or have taken the Medical Billing course as a pre-requisite. International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (CPCS) coding will be discussed as it pertains to an outpatient setting. The focus of the learning will be on diagnosis and procedure coding as it relates to medical necessity. Coding guidelines will also be reviewed to include all requirements for obtaining certification. | $745.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint for Windows - 4 weeks | This course is intended for individuals employed in the health care industry who wish to upgrade their skills and does not include an externship. This course introduces the student to the various aspects of medical billing encountered in medical facilities including medicolegal issues, claims development, ICD10, CPT coding, claims submission and resolution. This course will also cover the various aspects of Medical Insurance Coding including ICD10,CPT, HCPCS, and ADA codes. | $535.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Medical Terminology - 8 weeks | This course is designed to introduce students to the medical terminology used in medical coding and reimbursement needed to choose appropriate procedure and diagnostic codes. The medical terminology is presented from a coder's perspective and basic anatomy and physiology is also covered. | $170.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Microsoft Office Excel for Windows - 6 weeks | A spreadsheet program used for analyses and graphing of numerical data. Lessons will include writing formulas, logical functions, generating charts and mapping data. Students are asked to supply a 3-ring 2 inch binder and thumb drive for saving their work and organizing their handouts from class. | $155.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Microsoft Office PowerPoint for Windows - 4 weeks | A presentation graphic program used for creating visual presentations. Lessons will include formatting, generating and running slide show presentations with transitions and designs. Students are asked to supply a 3-ring 2 inch binder and thumb drive for saving their work and organizing their handouts from class. | $135.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| Microsoft Office Word for Windows - 8 weeks | A word processing program used to create and edit documents. Lessons will include aligning and enhancing text, headers/footers, footnotes, tables, merging and clipart. Students are asked to supply a 3-ring binder and thumb drive for saving their work and organizing their handouts from class. | $205.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |
| OSHA - 10 Hours | This course is dedicated to 10 hours of OSHA Safety Training for construction workers. Training subjects include Introduction to OSHA, Personal Protective Equipment, Electrical Safety, Hand and Power Tool Safety and more. At the end of the course the student will receive an OSHA 10-Hour Card. A $8.00 fee will be collected during class for your OSHA card. Call for all dates and times. Classes are held Tuesday and Wednesday both weeks. | $150.00 | Various nights 6:00 - 9:00 PM |
| Plumbing Continuing Education Session - 6 hours | To fulfill the 6 hour per year Continuing Education that the Massachusetts Plumbing Board requires for plumbing license renewal. Course is Massachusetts Plumbing Board approved. Total of 12 hours needed over 2 years. Multiple dates will occur during the semester. Off-Site Classes available at your location upon request. Required: All plumbing students must have a copy of the current GREEN code book to bring to all classes. | $80.00 | Continuing Education Sessions run throughout the school year. |
| Plumbing Journeyman - Tiers I through V - 110 hours for each Tier course. | This course is for individuals wishing to prepare for their Journeyman's Examination. Class work will follow the tier guidelines set by the State. This course is applicable only to those newly licensed apprentices after September 1, 2008. THIS IS NOT A HANDS-ON COURSE. Required: All plumbing students must have a copy of the current code book to bring to all classes. |
$775.00 | Plumbing Tier Courses run throughout the school year. Please contact Rick Martin at RMartin@gltech.org for registration and scheduling information. |
| ServSafe - 2 weeks | This course will prepare you for your Certification testing by the National Restaurant Association. Students will follow Food Service Curriculum to study handling food safely and proper sanitation procedures. With a passing grade you will receive the ServSafe Certification in Food Safety. This Certification is Nationally recognized and accredited. | $205.00 | To be determined by instructor availability and student interest |