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Prepare for a Certification or License

Wilson Tech at Western Suffolk BOCES offers courses that will help prepare you to earn a certificate or license that can help you gain a promotion or change careers. Take a look at the wide range listed below and then register early to learn new skills that can help prepare you to earn more!

Certification/License	Certifying/Licensing Agency
Appearance Enhancement
Cosmetology	NYS Education Department
Esthetics	NYS Education Department
Hair Extensions	SO.CAP.USA
Automotive
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)	National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
Automotive Technician	National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF)
Aviation
Powerplant	Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Airframe	Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Computers
A+ Certification	Computing Technology Industry Assoc.
Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW)	International Assoc. of Webmasters, Assoc. of Internet Professionals, Internet Certification Institute International
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)	Cisco
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)	Cisco
Linux +	Computing Technology Industry Assoc.
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)	Microsoft
Network +	Computing Technology Industry Assoc.
Construction
LEED Green Associate	Green Building Certification Institute
LEED Accredited Pro	Green Building Certification Institute
Home Inspection	NYS Department of State
Driving
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)	NYS Department of Motor Vehicles
Health
First Aid	American Safety & Health Institute
CPR, BLS, AED	American Heart Association
Diagnostic Medical Sonography	Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs /American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
EKG	National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Foundations of IV Therapy	Wilson Technological Center
Hospital Admissions Clerk	Wilson Technological Center
Infection Control/Preventing Disease Transmission	Wilson Technological Center
Insurance & Coding Specialist	National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Medical Assisting	National Center for Competency Testing
Medical Assisting/Clinical	National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Medical Office Coding and Billing Specialist	National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Monitor Technician	Wilson Technological Center
Nurse Assisting	Wilson Technological Center & NYS Nurse Aide Competency Examination
Pharmacy Technician	Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Phlebotomy	National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Physical/Occupational Therapy Aide	Wilson Technological Center
PICC/Midline Insertion	Wilson Technological Center
Practical Nursing	NYS Education Department, NYS Board of Nursing
Surgical Technology	Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs/National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assistants
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Refrigerant Transition and Recovery	Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA)
Interior Design and Decoration
Interior Design and Decoration	Wilson Technological Center
Marine
Marine Technical Specialist	Wilson Technological Center
Personal Trainer
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)	International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA)
Private Investigator
Private Investigator	NYS Department of State
Veterinary
Veterinary Assisting	Wilson Technological Center
Welding
Welding	American Society for Mechanical Engineers, the American Welding Society and the Materials Test Lab

Debra Montaruli

Principal, Adult Career and Technical Programs

2013 Western Suffolk BOCES
17 Westminster Ave., Dix Hills, NY 11746
(631) 667-6000, ext. 320 webmaster@wsboces.org