Workforce Development
Technology Academy
Culinary Arts Academy
This program offers courses that provide students with the knowledge and skills to pass the CompTIA A+ Certification exams,
This program offers culinary arts courses including a
an entry-level requirement in the industry. Students log over 400 instructional hours and learn how to install, configure and
Fundamentals, Baking and Pastry Arts, and International
troubleshoot hardware and software in physical and virtual environments; optimize system performance; and manage and maintain
Cuisines. The fundamentals class focuses on sanitation
Windows Client and Server Operating Systems.
and safety, knife skills, measurements, and core cooking
methods. As part of the fundamentals course, students prepare
to pass the ServSafe Certification exam. Baking and pastry
arts and international cuisines courses provide students more
advanced kitchen techniques. As a result, students gain
experience with the timing and synergy necessary to be a core
team member of any kitchen.
Health Academy
This program offers courses that equip students to
become effective, responsible and compassionate
healthcare providers. The classes focus on the
foundations of patient care such as taking of vital
signs, CPR training, effective communication,
reporting and documentation. Students receive
over 200 hours of instruction, including clinical
practice at Sibley Memorial Hospital and are
prepared to pass the Washington, D.C. Nurse Aide
Certification exam.
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Small Business and Entrepreneurship
The small business workshop series supports students looking to start and/or expand their own small business. Workshops
include class instruction on topics of business and entrepreneurship, and also feature guest speakers from local organizations
sharing their experiences, and advice.
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