MONTICELLO, NY (June 21, 2012) – The SUNY ATTAIN Lab (Advanced Technology Training and Information Networking) has as its goal to provide educational and occupational skills that can lead to meaningful employment for underemployed and underserved populations throughout our communities. ATTAIN increases community access to education, training, and technology for individuals and employers.
The SUNY ATTAIN Lab at Sullivan County BOCES in Monticello will host a Microsoft Summer Institute training program.
The lab will be providing free training in the following Microsoft Productivity Programs: Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Access. In addition to free training, we will provide a free voucher valued at $85 to take the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification exam.
The lab will also be training individuals to become a Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) in the following areas: Networking Fundamentals, Security Fundamentals, Windows Server, Windows Operating System, Web Development, and Database Administration.
Classes begin on Monday, July 2, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the SUNY ATTAIN Lab at Sullivan County BOCES, St. John Education Center, 22 St. John Street, 1st Floor, Monticello, NY.
The classes are open to all residents of New York State.
The SUNY Research Foundation partners with the Sullivan County BOCES Adult Educational Program to offer free access to new technologies, education, and technology training through the ATTAIN Lab. We provide ongoing access to education, workforce development training, computer training, and internet access providing services and activities leading to Job Preparation and Computer Skill Certifications facilitating not only job searching, placement, retention and promotion, but also academic achievement and economic stability.
The summer institute is a great opportunity for individuals to receive an industry recognized certification to improve their career prospects in this competitive job market and/or prepare them for academic success and advance into secondary education.
Visit www.attain.suny.edu and/or www.scb.sunyeoc.org for additional resources, or call 845-295-4908.











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