Continuing Education & Community Services 375 Utah Law Enforcement Academy WSU Continuing Education is a sanctioned provider of the Utah Law Enforcement Academy, the basic training program for certification of law enforcement officers. The academy provides both day and night sessions. The daytime academy is 19 weeks long. It is an 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday academy. When the student graduates they are certifiable as a special functions officer, basic corrections officer and law enforcement officer. The night academy is divided into two modules. The first, or core, provides training required for certification as a special function officer and basic corrections officer. The second module continues with training for certification as a law enforcement officer. The night session is part-time and is held Monday —Thursday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and on Saturdays, 8 am. to 12:00 p.m. The night academy is approximately eight and one half months long. Both day and night sessions provide the students with certification that allows them full corrections and police powers after being appointed by a corrections or law enforcement agency (police, deputy sheriff, Utah Highway Patrol, Utah Department of Corrections, etc.). For more information see weber.edu/policeacademy. Teacher Professional Development Continuing Education partners with various school districts, Utah State Office of Education, our campus departments, and other organizations to provide courses and programs to meet the endorsement and professional development needs of educators throughout northern Utah. Courses are offered at WSU sites and at various school district sites. Among the subject areas included in our offerings are math education, ESL endorsement, science, special education, reading, and writing. For contact and program information, visit weber. edu/TeacherTraining. HAFB and Governmental Training and Development Programs Weber State University Continuing Education partners with Hill Air Force Base to offer a variety of training and education programs to its employees. These programs include: Microsoft Certification, Computer languages, APICS Certification, ASQ Certification, Lean Manufacturing, Certified Process Improvement, ISO and other customized/ professional programs. Career and Technical Education Programs Director: Julie Snowball 801-626-7432 Career and technical education includes programs that focus on job preparation. These programs, listed below, prepare students with a technical skill, license, certificate, or associate's degree upon completion of the program. The type of degree and the specific requirements for each program are outlined in departmental listings. Applied Science & Technology • Apprenticeship (AAS) • Automotive Service Technology (AAS) • Business/Multimedia Technologies (AAS) • Computer Science (AAS) • Construction Management Technology (AAS) • Design Engineering Technology (AAS) • Electronics Engineering Technology (AAS) • General Technology (AAS) • Interior Design Technology (AAS) • Manufacturing Engineering Technology (AAS) • Mechanical Engineering Technology (AAS) • Network Management Technology (AAS) • Pre-Engineering (APE) • Sales and Merchandising (AAS) Business & Economics • Information Systems & Technologies (AS) Education • Early Childhood (AAS) Health Professions • Dental Hygiene (AS) • Paramedic Studies (AAS) • Emergency Medical Technician EMT Basic and Intermediate Certification • Healthcare Coding & Classification Institutional Certificate • Health Information Technology (AAS) • Health Sciences (AS) • Medical Laboratory Sciences (AAS) • Nursing (AS) • Diagnostic M edical So nography (B S) • Nuclear Medicine (BS) • Radiatio nTherapy(BS) • Radiography (AAS) • Respiratory Therapy, Pre-Professional (AAS) Science • Biotechnician (AS) • Chemical Technician (AAS) • Geomatics (Applied Mapping Sciences) Institutional Certificate Social & Behavioral Sciences • Archaeological Technician (AAS) • Criminal Justice (AS) Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog