This hands-on local anesthesia course will focus on updating skills in delivering injections. Time will be spent on the Inferior Alvelor Injection, Posterior Superior Alveolar injection and helpful injection technique tips for infiltration and nerve blocks. In order to register for this course, participants must hold current Massachusetts Permit Licensure. Participants must be able to serve as patients and receive as well as administer local anesthesia. 3 CEU's will be awarded upon completion.

You will learn to:
• Practice on our new state of the art local anesthesia simulator program
• Perform local anesthesia techniques commonly used by dental hygienists
• Practice nerve block injections such as inferior alveolar/lingual, mental, greater palatine, nasopalatine
• Learn about new anesthetic products

All participants must bring to class:

• Current Dental Hygiene and Permit L licenses 
• Copy of malpractice insurance certificate
• Clinical attire (scrub tops and pants, clinical shoes, masks, gloves and safety glasses)

Who Should Attend?
Registered Dental Hygienists in need of continuing education credits (CEU's). Participants must hold current Massachusetts Permit Licensure.

Instructor:
Denise Parker-Bridges RDH, MHA

Location:
CCCC Main Campus, 22240 Iyannough Road, West Barnstable

This hybrid course educates dental assistants in the fundamentals of dental radiology and is for participants who have some working experience in Dental Assisting. Must be familiar with basic dental and dental radiology related terminology.

This course consists of a 24-hour online and 6-hour clinical lab comprised of learning modules, clinical simulation software and a final exam. Upon successful completion of all components of this course participants will be qualified to submit their application for certification to expose radiographs in dental practices in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to the Board of Registration in Dentistry. 30 CEUs available upon the successful completion of this course.

Course format: 

• Online/didatic portion begins on Monday, 1/20/2025
• In person clinical lab runs Saturday, 2/8/2025 from 8am-3:30pm (including lunch break)

This introductory 24-hour (actual hours may vary depending on number of students) fiber optic technician course is designed for anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optic Technician. This Fiber Optic Training combines theory and 85% hands-on activities to prepare the student to take the CFOT (Certified Fiber Optic Technician) test that is sanctioned by the FOA (Fiber Optic Association) and given and graded the final class day.

This course also introduces the student to industry standards governing FTTD (Fiber To The Desk), FTTH (Fiber To The Home), and Distribution Cabling. Students will learn how to identify fiber types, recognize various connectors used in fiber installation; and install, terminate, splice, and properly test installed fiber cable to existing standards. This program explores the history and future of fiber optics and fiber optics capabilities, and basic testing and troubleshooting. Anyone interested in becoming a Certified Fiber Optic Technician should attend this class.

Note: The student must pass both the written and hands-on exams to successfully pass this course.

Certified Fiber Optics Programs are offered in partnership with BDI Datalynk. 

Course Format
In-person (on campus) at Cape Cod Community College. 

*Waitlist Status - Seats are available! Please register by phone at 508-375-5013.

For beginner speakers with a limited understanding of the Englich language. Not for brand new speakers.

Students living and working in the United States will improve their language skills and gain important life skills using English in America. Face-to-face instruction and online learning using engaging videos and authentic audio recordings prepare students for real-life interactions in English.

Burlington CORE Low Beginners is the second level in a six level, Standards-based Core Curriculum: A standards-based, blended curriculum developed especially for adult ESL students.

No class on 3/10 - 3/13/2025.

Course format:
This course is taught in person

The AHA’s BLS course trains participants to promptly recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver appropriate ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Reflects science and education from the American Heart Association Guidelines Update for CPR and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

The AHA’s BLS Course is designed for healthcare professionals and other personnel who need to know how to perform CPR and other basic cardiovascular life support skills in a wide variety of in-facility and prehospital settings.

Class Format
This course is offered in person at Cape Cod Community College. Students will be notified of building and room location after completing the registration process. 

Questions
Contact Elaine Brown, Program Coordinator, at 508-375-5017 or ebrown@capecod.edu. 

This program is for Acvanced Beginner speakers of the English language.

Students living and working in the United States will improve their language skills and gain important life skills using English in America. Face-to-face instruction and online learning using engaging videos and authentic audio recordings prepare students for real-life interactions in English.

Burlington CORE Advanced Beginners is the third level in a six level, Standards-based Core Curriculum: A standards-based, blended curriculum developed especially for adult ESL students.

For new speakers of the English language.

Burlington CORE Low Basic & Beginner English is the first level in a six level, Standards-based Core Curriculum: A standards-based, blended curriculum developed especially for adult ESL students

Students living and working in the United States will improve their language skills and gain important life skills using English in America. Face-to-face instruction and online learning using engaging videos and authentic audio recordings prepare students for real-life interactions in English.

This course is designed to provide students with a good foundation of basic vocabulary, language structures, work skills, and life skills, so they will be able to communicate and interact at work, at school, and in the community. 

Who should attend:
This program is designed for beginners who would like to learn the English language.

Course Format:
In-person (on campus) at the Cape Cod Community College, Hyannis Center. 

This program is for intermediate level speakers of the English language. Not for beginners.

Students living and working in the United States will improve their language skills and gain important life skills using English in America. Face-to-face instruction and online learning using engaging videos and authentic audio recordings prepare students for real-life interactions in English.

This low intermediate course is designed to provide students with a good foundation of basic vocabulary, language structures, work skills, and life skills, so they will be able to communicate and interact at work, at school, and in the community.

Course Format:
This program is taught in person at the 4Cs Hyannis Center location.