70S Continuing Education and Community Services The CE Conference staff plan and facilitate seminars, workshops and conferences for business, government, public education, and community organizations. For updated information about upcoming events, see weber.edu/ce/ conferences. Customized Training Programs Continuing Education links the University's internal and external resources to business and industry education needs by providing customized training programs for organizations to improve performance, increase productivity, decrease costs and get bottom line results. See weber.edu/businesstraining for course schedule and registration information. Certificate Programs Weber State University partners with APICS — The Association for Operations Management and the American Society for Quality (ASQ) to deliver preparatory courses for certification examinations. Courses, which may carry college credit, are designed for individuals who wish to receive professional recognition or expand their skills in these fields. Additional professional certification programs may be offered. Visit the Web site for the latest information at weber. edu/businesstraining. 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. Community Education Center The role of this center is to break down social and historical barriers in order to create an environment of trust, collaboration and inclusiveness between Weber State University and under-represented communities in Ogden, helping students choose a path of higher education in their lives. Career and Technical Education ProgramsDzrecror: 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) • Constructio n Manage ment T echno logy (AAS) • Design Engineering Technology (AAS) • Electro nics E ngineer ing T echnolo gy (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 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 2013-2014 Catalog