Senior Learners
Welcome Senior Learners!
Senior Learners is designed for mature adults, 60 years of age and older, who are also New York State residents.
The Center for Continuing and Professional Studies (CCPS) is happy to provide you
with details regarding the upcoming courses and the schedule for registration.
Registration
Spring registration opens on January 6th at 9am.
Spring registration ends on March 24th at 3pm. Courses start the week of April 6th. Please note that courses fill quickly and have limited space. Our dedicated staff is available to offer registration support.
New Students: Please use these step-by-step instructions.
Returning Students: Check your account log-in credentials to ensure a smooth registration.
The cost of each course is $35 plus a $10 registration fee. Please note that some courses have an additional materials fee for supplies provided
in class. There may also be materials you may need to buy for your course(s) listed
in the course description(s). Those who wish to do so, may choose to enroll in multiple courses that do not overlap
in scheduling.
Spring 2026 Course Offerings
Courses start in April:
| COURSE | DAY | DATES | TIME | CLASS |
| NEW Intro to Metal Jewelry Design | Saturdays | April 11 - April 25 | 9:30am - 4:30pm (1 hour break from 12:30-1:30) |
In-person |
| NEW Introduction to Miniatures | Fridays | April 10 - May 15 | 1:30pm - 4:30pm | In-person |
| Intro to Weaving for Home Decor | Thursdays | April 9 - April 23 | 2:10pm - 5:00pm | In-person |
| Fashion History | Mondays | April 6 - April 27 | 10:10am - 1:00pm | In-person |
| Social Media Marketing | Wednesdays | April 8 - April 22 | 10:10am - 1:00pm | In-person |
| Knit Accessories | Tuesdays | April 7 - April 21 | 2:10pm - 5:00pm | In-person |
| Costume Design: Life Drawing | Wednesdays | April 8 - May 6 | 10:10am - 1:00pm | In-person |
| The Basics of Patternmaking | Fridays | April 10 - May 1 | 10:10am - 1:00pm | In-person |
| Clothing Reconstruction | Saturdays | April 11 - May 2 | 9:30am - 12:30pm | In-person |
| Clothing Reconstruction | Saturdays | April 11 - May 2 | 1:30pm - 4:30pm | In-person |
| Watercolor Painting | Wednesdays | April 8 - May 6 | 10:10am - 1:00pm | In-person |
| Watercolor Painting | Fridays | April 10 - May 8 | 1:10pm - 4:00pm | In-person |
Contact us
Please continue to visit this webpage for updates or be added to our email notifications list.
Email us at seniorlearners@fitnyc.edu or call (212) 217-4600.