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adult career center
Fall 2015 Adult Course Catalog ADULT CAREER CENTER Elyria/Oberlin 440.774.1051 Lorain 440.986.6601 Ext. 2254 LORAIN COUNTY JVS ADULT CAREER CENTER PROVIDES EDUCATION THAT WORKS REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR Attending classes at the Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center means joining more than 3,000 adults like you who are committed to improving their lives through career-technical training. If you’re ready for your new career, now’s the time to get to work. It’s easy to get started: Call us at 440.774.1051 ext. 2254 to schedule your program’s information session. Sessions run throughout the day, from 8 AM – 10 PM depending on the program. 1.Information sessions will provide you with your program’s curriculum, expectations, employment projections and next steps for enrollment. 2. After the information session, you will have the opportunity to sign up for a financial aid appointment and WorkKeys assessment. The WorkKeys assessment fee is $75. 3. Once your program WorkKeys requirements are fulfilled and your financial aid plan is approved, you are ready to register! Please note: the above steps can take as much as a month to complete, so get started early to ensure a seat in your program of choice! Ready to Get to Work? Call today! 440.774.1051 ext. 2254. Registration for Short Term Classes You may register for short term classes (those courses under 100 hours) by phone, in person or on our website at www.lcjvs.com/adult. A $100 deposit is required to hold your seat and may be paid by cash, check or credit card. Short term classes require payment in full by the first night of class unless prior arrangements have been made through the office of the Adult Career Center. MISSION STATEMENT Focused on your future as a dynamic leader, Lorain County JVS excels to engage, educate and empower. VISION STATEMENT Lorain County JVS is the premier driving force where technology and learning converge to empower individuals for success in the global market. As you browse our catalog, please notice the codes assigned to various classes. These codes can help you to identify payment options, new courses, college credit availability and those courses that require a high school diploma. Payment Plan available (see Page 26 for Payment Plan terms) Pell Grant/Student Loan available (to students who qualify) C/C College Credit available HS/GED High School Diploma/GED required PP PELL/SL TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPUTER/BUSINESS n Train-The-Trainer............... 7 n Commercial Electricity. . .....17 n Computerized Business n Culinary Arts..................... 8 n Power Lift Truck Technology....................... 2 CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS n Safety & Health Training....10 n Medical Assisting............... 2 n Medical Office. . .................. 3 n Phlebotomy Technician...... 3 n Dental Assisting/ Radiography..................... 3 n Cosmetology and Managers... 4 n Managing Esthetician. . ....... 4 n Welding and Fabricating. . ... 5 n Precision Machine Technology....................... 5 n Auto Technology. . .............. 6 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS n Managing Manicurist......... 6 n Cosmetology Manager....... 6 n Cosmetology Business Class.. .................. 6 n Aromatherapy................... SAFETY OCCUPATIONS 7 n Make-up, Color Theory n Emergency Medical Technician. . ......................10 n EMT Refresher..................10 n Emergency Medical Responder.. ......................10 n First Responder Refresher.. 11 n American Heart Education. . ........................ 7 n Massage Certification. . ....... 7 n Hot Stone Facial ................ 7 REGISTER NOW! BUILDING TRADES n Residential Wiring. . ...........19 n Construction Technology n Apprenticeship The Workforce Innovations Network (WIN) Certificate Programs. . ........................ 12-13 n Financial & Retirement Technical Certificate..........11 Information. . ............... 20-21 SPECIAL INTEREST Planning..........................22 n Cake Decorating...............22 COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY n Mastering Your iPhone and iPad. . .........................14 n Braiding Class. . .................22 n Make Your Photos Beautiful ........................ 23 MANUFACTURING TRADES n Restoring Home Movies. . ...23 n Intro to Machining............15 n Using Shutterfly to n CNC Programming............15 7 Career. . ............................18 n Paramedic Short-Term n Advanced Massage n Cosmetology Continuing NON-TRADITIONAL CAREERS n Consider a Non-Traditional Short-Term Technical Certificate........................19 n Introduction to CNC . . ........15 n Mom & Me Spa Day............ n Welding...........................17 Association CPR................11 and Trends. . ....................... 7 Techniques. . ...................... 7 Safety Training.................17 n Pipe Fitting ......................15 n Basic Electricity/ Electronics.......................16 n Industrial Electricity..........16 n Intro to PLCs.....................17 Make Photo Creations.......23 n Online Graduate Courses...24 n Online Courses.................24 n ABLE/GED........................25 GENERAL INFORMATION n General Information. . ... 25-29 Call 440.774.1051 or 440.986.6601 Ext. 2254 or online at www.lcjvs.com/adult 1 COMPUTER/BUSINESS Computer/Business Technology PP PELL/SL C/C HS/GED This comprehensive office support training program provides you with a specialization in your choice of high-demand careers Medical Secretary/Electronic Health Records Learn to assemble patients’ health information including medical history, symptoms, exam results, diagnostic tests, treatment methods, and all other healthcare provider services. Organize and manage health information data by ensuring its accuracy and security. Core curriculum includes: MOS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint, Billing & Coding, Medical terms, A & P, and EHR-Aprima Software. Accounting Clerk/Administrative Assistant Prepare to succeed in a world of technology and rapid change by gaining skills in Microsoft Office software, working with T-accounts, debits and credits, journal transactions, general ledgers, generating financial statements, payroll, adjusting and closing entries, verbal and written communication, Internet research and scheduling. Both specializations include the opportunity to earn the coveted Microsoft Office Specialist certification (MOS). Course earns college credit transferrable to local higher education institution. Students will participate in a 120-hour work based experience in a local company. Approximately 90% of graduates gain employment in a related field or continue their education. Books included in tuition. Class size limited to 20 students. CBT 15 953 HOURS Sept. 21, 2015 – June 15, 2016 9 AM – 4 PM M, T, W, TH $7,525 CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Medical Assisting 2 PP PELL/SL C/C HS/GED State-of-the-Art Medical Lab! Medical Assisting is one of the fastest-growing allied health careers which offers wonderful opportunities for advancement! Work in an array of high-demand areas such as physicians’ offices, outpatient clinics, laboratories and urgent care centers. Benefit from real-world training with non-paid, supervised clinical hours and a five-week non-paid, supervised externship in a local medical facility. Training with this program includes eligibility for the AAMA CMA Certification Examination. Gain hands-on experience and exposure to Medical Terminology, Medical Transcription, Office Procedure/Computer Skills, Medical Lab Skills, Medical Law/Ethics, Medical Software, Insurance Coding, CPR/First Aid, Basic Body Structure, Phlebotomy, Patient Assessment and Informational Interviewing. College credit is available upon successful completion of the program and passage of the CMA exam. Program cost includes CMA test, one uniform, and books. Class size limited to 25 students. This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) on recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, 1361 Park Street, Clearwater, Florida 33756. 727.210.2350, www.caahep.org. MA15 956 HOURS Sept. 21, 2015 – June 15, 2016 9 AM – 4 PM M, T, W, TH $9,985 CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Medical Office PP HS/GED Are you ready to jump-start your career in the medical field? The Medical Office program will prepare you for a career as a medical administrative assistant or Clinical assistant in a medical facility. This short-term, evening program is designed for students who are looking to move quickly into the workforce. The program contains a non-paid work-based component, healthcare provider CPR certification and NSC First Aid Certification. Students will take the NHA Certified Medical Administrative Assistant exam at the end of class. Testing fees and books included in tuition. Class size limited to 20 students. MDOF15 153 HOURS Sec. A: Aug. 31, 2015 – Jan. 25, 2016 5:30 – 10 PM M, W $1,590 Phlebotomy Technician PP HS/GED Phlebotomy technicians draw quality blood samples from patients or blood donors and prepare those specimens for medical testing. Many patients have phobias when it comes to blood and needles, and giving blood can be the most difficult part of an office visit. Phlebotomy technicians create an atmosphere of trust and confidence with patients while drawing blood specimens in a skillful, safe and reliable manner. Upon completion of this program and the NHA national exam, entry-level job opportunities are excellent at hospitals, outpatient clinics or physicians’ labs. The program includes: Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, CPR and a 6 week non-paid supervised externship with hours of M-F 8:00am – 5:00pm. Books included in tuition. Class size limited to 18 students. PHTE15 463 HOURS Fall Semester Sept. 22, 2015 –Mar. 18, 2016 11 AM – 3 PM T, W, TH 9 AM – 3 PM F $4,030 Dental Assisting/Radiography PP HS/GED This program prepares students for a chair-side position in a dental office. The course introduces dental anatomy, terminology, dental specialties, chair-side assisting, laboratory procedures, infection control, sterilization procedures, dental instruments and mixing dental materials. The course also offers a 7-hour initial training course for a Dental Assistant Radiographer. A 24-hour unpaid internship is included in the program. This is the first step to obtaining a Dental Assistant Radiographer’s certificate in Ohio. BLS Healthcare provider CPR, First Aid and Safety included. Must have the Hepatitis B vaccination series started. Books included in tuition. Class size limited to 18 students. DAR15 156 HOURS Sec. A: Aug. 31, 2015 – Feb. 10, 2016 6 – 10 PM M, W $1,460 To view the most up-to-date gainful employment information relating to our Career Development programs, scan the course QR code for a direct link to the website or visit www.lcjvs.com/adult/financial-aid/gainful-employment. To register, call for an Information Session at 440.774.1051 ext. 2254 3 CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Cosmetology and Managers PP PELL/SL HS/GED State-of-the-Art Facilities and Working Salon Learn the art and science of beautifying hair, skin and nails in a state-of-the art, working salon setting. Instructor stays with students throughout their classroom instruction and hands-on training to give the guidance and skills necessary to become a professional cosmetologist. Course includes Hair I, Hair II, Scalp Care, Skin Care, Manicuring and Pedicuring Services, Sanitation & Bacteriology, Reception & Communication Skills, Salon Operations and Cosmetology Laws & Rules. Upon completion, you will be prepared for your state board exam and a career as a hair stylist, nail technician, make-up artist, esthetician or salon owner. Books, kit, and one uniform included in tuition. Test fee and work permit not included. Class size limited to 22 students. COS15 1800 HOURS Aug. 31, 2015 – Aug. 29, 2017 4:30 – 9:30 PM M, T, W, TH$12,995 Managing Esthetician PP PELL/SL HS/GED This course trains you to perform skin analysis, facials, waxing, body treatments including relaxation massage and use of electrical machines. We cover make-up application, salon management including retail sales, inventory control and employee maintenance. We also focus on Ohio State Board of Cosmetology rules and regulations, public health and safety and sanitation. You are prepared to take the Ohio State Examination for your Managing Esthetician License upon completion of the program. All of our students will receive OSHA certification and CPR training. Career opportunities include working in Salons, Spas, Dermatologist & Cosmetic Surgeons offices, skin care clinics, resorts and cruise ships. This is one of the fastestgrowing fields in the country for men and women! Books, Kit, and one uniform top included in tuition. Test fee, work permit and other materials are NOT included in tuition. Class size limited to 16 students. MESTH15B 750 HOURS Nov. 9, 2015 – Sept. 14, 2016 4:30 – 9:30 PM M, T, W, TH $5,995 4 DON’T WAIT...If you wish to take a class, please register early! Classes require a minimum number of students registered to run. Classes with insufficient enrollment will be cancelled. CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Welding/Fabrication PP HS/GED Come train for this in-demand field in our hightech welding lab! This course begins with an introduction to electric arc welding by running beads on flat, horizontal surfaces. Increase skills with further training using arc on vertical and horizontal welds and TIG and MIG in all positions. Apply these techniques to fabricating. Course includes: Safety, Fusion of Metals, Identification of Electrodes and Equipment Setup. With instructor’s approval, students will take the State Certification Test for Structural Welding (Vertical and Overhead). Books included in tuition. Class size limited to 18 students. WF15 180 HOURS Sept. 14, 2015 – Mar. 16, 2016 6 – 10 PM M, W $4,100 Precision Machine Technology PP PELL/SL C/C HS/GED Rated one of top 3 programs in the country by NIMS. Plan now for a future in Tool and Die CNC, Mold Making and many other metalworking trades. This program will get you started towards a rewarding career in metalworking with the employer-preferred National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification. Currently, there are many positions open for skilled metalworkers in this region, and demand is expected to increase even more as the current workforce retires. This program provides hands-on experience with Machining, Blueprint Reading, GD&T, CMM, Shop Math, CNC, Tooling, Measuring, Safety, Metallurgy and Work-Based Instruction. Our program consistently connects 90-100% of its graduates to jobs in our area! Students participate in a work-based experience in a local manufacturing company and even earn college credit. Books included in tuition. Class size limited to 20 students. PMT15 600 HOURS Sept. 14, 2015 – June 7, 2016 5:30 – 10 PM M, T, W, TH $6,335 A Proud Partner of Lorain County Growth Partnership 5 CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Auto Technology PP PELL/SL HS/GED A combination of classroom and hands-on training helps to prepare students for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) test in certification and prepares students for employment in the repair field. Learn how to diagnose and treat Automatic Transmissions/ Transaxle, Brakes, Engine Repairs, Manual Drive Train and Axles, Electrical/ Electronic Systems, Heating and Air Conditioning, Engine Performance and Advanced Auto Engine Performance. G1 test included; additional certifications available for additional cost. Books included in tuition. Class size limited to 20 students. AT15 600 HOURS Sept. 14, 2015 – June 7, 2016 5:30 – 10 PM M, T, W, TH $5,595 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS Managing Manicurist PP Learn the latest trends and techniques of artificial enhancements and the care of natural nails. Pedicures for health and relaxation are taught in our state of the art pedicure chairs. We teach you advanced techniques including salon management, retail sales, inventory control and cosmetology rules and regulations for a safe working environment. We stress sanitation and public health and safety. We will prepare you to test for the Ohio State examination for your Managing Manicurist license. Books, kit and one uniform top included in tuition. License/testing fee extra. Class size limited to 22 students. MANI15B 300 HOURS Oct. 19, 2015 – Mar. 2, 2016 4:30 – 9:30 PM M, T, W, TH $2,995 Cosmetology Manager This program meets the Ohio State Board of Cosmetology criteria for the Manager’s Test. Learn advanced cosmetology techniques and salon management, cosmetology laws and regulations, and public health and safety requirement. Costs include books and one uniform top. Class size is limited to 22 students. CODE? 300 HOURS Oct. 12, 2015 – Feb. 20, 2016 4:30 – 9:30 PM M,T,W,TH $1,800 Seven Steps to Success: A Cosmetology Business Class 6 Learn tips and techniques to help your cosmetology business be successful and profitable. STEPS15 4 HOURS Sec. A: Oct. 5 Sec. B: Feb. 22, 2016 5 – 9 PM M $55 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS NEW! Aromatherapy The ancient art and science that involves the skilled use of plants for their physical (medicinal), physiological (emotional) and aesthetic purposes. Learn how to bring the pleasure and power of essential oils into every facet of your daily life for health and well being. AROMA115 6 HOURS Sec. B: Oct. 26 2 – 8 PM M $90 NEW! Make-up, Color Theory and Trends Learn complimentary colors for skin tones. Learn the art of contrast, concealing and blending for the perfect look! Take your make-up application from daytime to evening. Learn color coordinating in Dress for Success—the Power of Color. Accessorize to look your best for your figure type. Learn what to wear and not to wear! COLOR15 6 HOURS Nov. 16 2 – 8 PM M $125 Advanced Massage Techniques This course will help you advance your existing massage techniques to complement your client’s needs. These techniques will help you become creative in suggesting different approaches to target and achieve better results for your clients. Handouts included. ADVMAS 8 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 14 Sec. B: Feb. 1, 2016 10 AM – 7:00 PM M $125 NEW! Mom & Me Spa Day Enjoy a day or evening at the spa with your own pretty princess. The two of you will get your hair done, a manicure, a pedicure and learn fun types of braiding that you can practice and do at home. Refreshments are provided. Class limited to 5. SPA15 5 HOURS Sec. C: October 8 $65 4:30 – 8:30 PM TH Sec. D: December 10 $65 4:30 – 8:30 PM TH Sec. E: Feb. 11, 2016 $65 4:30 – 8:30 PM TH Cosmetology Continuing Education We are a Continuing Education Provider for Ohio State Board of Cosmetology required hours for license renewal. Check our website, www.lcjvs.com/adult for classes, dates and times or call for information 440.774.1051 ext. 2274. Massage Certification 8 HOURS 10 AM – 7 PM CEU15A M CEU15C M CEU15I M CEU15J M $125 Aug. 17 or Oct. 5 or Feb. 8, 2016 or Apr. 11, 2016 Hot Stone Facial 8 HOURS 4:30 – 9:30 PM CEU15D M CEU15F M $125 Oct. 12 or Jan. 25, 2016 Train-The-Trainer (Cosmetology, Esthetic Instructors only) 8 HOURS 4:30 – 9:30 PM $125 CEU15B M Sept. 21 or CEU15H M Feb. 29, 2016 DON’T WAIT...If you wish to take a class, please register early! Classes require a minimum number of students registered to run. Classes with insufficient enrollment will be cancelled. 7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS Culinary Arts Enter the exciting world of Culinary Arts at the Lorain County JVS. The new Adult Education Culinary program offers the opportunity for students to sign up for an extensive culinary course that will teach students the many facets of the culinary industry. This exciting culinary arts course will start each student out at the level that is best for the individual student. How can we do this? Students will have the option to sign up for individual modules or the full culinary course. The course offerings will change giving students the opportunity to take a variety of classes throughout the school year at an individual pace and during a time that is convenient. When a student completes a module or class he or she will receive a certificate for that course and when a student finishes the entire course he or she will receive a certificate for the entire course completion. CA15 Entire Program: 117 HOURS Sept. 22, 2015 – Jan. 7, 2016 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $1,650 Individual Culinary Arts modules are priced below. The difference in module prices is based on the cost of materials/supplies to teach the class professionally Introduction to the Professional Kitchen Topics and items covered in the first class are mise en place, kitchen safety, and a basic sanitation course. Students in this class will learn kitchen safety, the fundamentals of knife skills, basic kitchen terminology, and several professional preparation techniques, all while creating some delicious hot and cold appetizer items perfect for any type of get together. CA15A 27 HOURS Sept. 22 – Oct. 8, 2015 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $350 Vegetable Preparation Techniques During this class students will learn various cooking methods for preparing a wide variety of vegetables. This is a great class to learn how to properly cook vegetables to maintain nutritional content, texture, and color. A solid understanding of cooking methods, knife skills, kitchen safety, and sanitation is required for this class. CA15B 9 HOURS Oct. 13 – 20, 2015 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $110 Stocks, Soups, and Sauces, 8 In this module you will learn the crucial techniques to prepare the foundation for all types of sauces and various stocks from scratch then produce soups and sauces from the various stocks you have prepared. A solid understanding of knife skills, kitchen safety, and sanitation is required for this class. CA15C 18 HOURS Oct. 22 – Nov. 3, 2015 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $260 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS The Fundamentals of Cooking Methods In this class students will learn not only the proper techniques for various cooking methods but the science behind why each cooking method lends its self to the various cuts and types of meats. Cooking methods covered will include: sautéing, pan frying, deep frying, roasting, braising, stewing, poaching, steaming, and boiling. This class may include techniques for preparing various side dishes to accompany the various cooking methods. A solid understanding of knife skills, kitchen safety, and sanitation is required for this class. CA15D 18 HOURS Nov. 5 – 24, 2015 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $390 Basic Quick Breads Students in this class will learn how to prepare various quick breads and learn the theory and science behind the chemical reaction that takes place within a quick bread. Students in the class will prepare multiple types of quick bread. A solid understanding of kitchen safety and sanitation is required for this class. CA15E 9 HOURS Dec. 1 & 3, 2015 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $120 Basic Yeast Breads Students in this class will learn how to prepare various yeast breads and learn the theory and science behind the reaction that takes place during the preparation of yeast breads. During this class students will prepare multiple types of yeast breads working with various flours allowing students to truly develop an understanding of the effects that various gluten levels have on production. A solid understanding of kitchen safety and sanitation is required for this class. CA15F 18 HOURS Dec. 8 & 10, 2015 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $210 Cakes and Pastries In this class students will learn everything from how to prepare and bake a basic sponge cake to how to ice and decorate commercial quality cakes. This is not a cake decorating class rather more of a production class where students will learn mixing and scaling techniques for various recipes. Then students will learn how to finish these cakes for sale for a commercial establishment. A solid understanding of kitchen safety and sanitation is required for this class. CA15G 18 HOURS Dec. 15 – Jan. 7, 2016 5:30 – 10 PM T & TH $260 To view the most up-to-date gainful employment information relating to our Career Development programs, scan the course QR code for a direct link to the website or visit www.lcjvs.com/adult/financial-aid/gainful-employment. To register, call for an Information Session at 440.774.1051 ext. 2254 9 SAFETY OCCUPATIONS Safety & Health Training Knowing how to respond to a First Aid or CPR emergency is one of the most important skills a person can possess. The National Safety Council is one resource you can depend on to provide this valuable knowledge. Our sources offer the latest skills, techniques and expertise in life-saving situations. Program content and learning activities can be customized. All programs can be delivered on-site or at a facility of your choice. Our experienced staff will work with you to assess your needs and create a special program that best fits your situation. Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center offers NSC classes in all levels of CPR, First Aid, First Responder, Blood-borne Pathogens and Emergency Vehicle Operation. Emergency Medical Technician This 150-hour EMT course is based on the new EMS educational standards and is required for certification as an EMT in the State of Ohio. The curriculum is designed to prepare an individual to serve on ambulance services and fire departments. Prerequisites: 18 years of age, high school diploma or GED, driver’s license, and not been convicted of, plead guilty to, or had judicial finding of guilty to crimes listed in OAC 4765-8-01. Books and one uniform shirt are included in the cost of tuition. The cost of the national exam is extra. Accreditation #119. EMT15A 150 HOURS* Sept. 10, 2015 – Feb. 18, 2016 6 – 10 PM M, TH $950 (*An additional 20 clinical hours are added to the 150 course hours) EMT Refresher This 30-hour course meets recertification requirements for EMT in the state of Ohio. It can also be used for continuing education hours for other levels of training. Emergency Medical Responder This 48-hour course is required for certification as an Emergency Medical Responder in the state of Ohio. The curriculum is designed especially for those who first arrive at any emergency scene: police, firefighters and industrial workers. Prerequisites: 18 years of age, high school diploma or GED, driver’s license, and have not been convicted of, plead guilty to or had judicial finding of guilty to crimes listed in OAC 4765-8-01. Books are included in tuition. National Registry Exam extra. Accreditation #119. Please contact Jimmie Ward at extension 2291 or [email protected] for further information about CPR, Responder and refresher courses. 10 SAFETY OCCUPATIONS First Responder Refresher This 15-hour course meets recertification requirements for First Responder in the state of Ohio. Course scheduled upon request. Continuing Education programs can be delivered on-site or at a facility of your choice by calling the Adult Career Center. American Heart Association CPR We provide all levels of training, including healthcare. Scheduled upon request. Paramedic Short-Term Technical Certificate The Workforce Innovation Network (WIN) powered by Lorain County JVS and Lorain County Community College will be offering the Paramedic Short-Term Technical Certificate from LCCC on the campus of LCJVS. Paramedics, also called EMT-Ps (Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedics), give immediate care and often transport the sick or injured to medical facilities. Please see pages 10 – 11 for more information. The following class will be offered on the LCJVS campus: n Introduction to Advanced Emergency Care: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Wednesdays 5 – 7 PM n Introduction to Advanced Emergency Care: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Thursdays TBA Please join us for an information session about WIN classes at the JVS. 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General General WIN WIN ad ad 11 11 x 8.5.indd x 8.5.indd1 1 Workforce Innovation Network WIN represents the best of Lorain County JVS, Lorain County Community College, and The Growth Partnership to deliver a single point of contact for innovative training, expertise and customized workforce solutions at a great value. WIN connects career-technical education with college credit and industry credentials creating career pathways for students. Lorain County Community College Starting Soon at the Lorain County JVS • NEW! Right Skills Now CNC Part-Time Evening Program The Right Skills Now CNC program focuses on providing the knowledge and skills necessary for employment as a CNC Mill or Lathe Operator. The program is designed for students to obtain high-quality manufacturing jobs; it has two nationally recognized credentials embedded in the program: National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) and National Institute of Metal Working Skills (NIMS) CNC Operations Certificate. Program Content: • Safety in the Shop • Shop Floor Calculations • Blueprint Reading for Machinists • Measurement & Gaging • Machining Fundamentals • CNC Mill Operations and Programming • CNC Lathe Operations and Programming • Career Success Skills • NIMS Exam Preparation • Paid Internship Limited seating available; appointments are available at LCJVS with an advisor. Call 440-366-4946. Financial Aid available for those who qualify. www.loraincountywins.com 13 6/16/15 9:59 AM COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY Mastering Your iPhone and iPad If you have an iPad or iPhone or are considering buying one, but don’t understand all the capabilities of these devices, this is the class for you! The class will focus on IOS 8, the eighth operating system used on iPhones and iPads. You will learn about the built in features and the navigation system, how to manage your photos, use your applications and files using Spotlight, how to upload, download and burn music to a CD as well as listen to iTunes radio, how to update and back up information, the use of different application groups including iWork, iLife, iMovies and iPhoto, and much more. You will learn to be smarter than your smart phone in this fun and information filled class. IPHONE15 8 HOURS Sept. 30 – Oct. 21 6 – 8 PM W $95 The Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center is a proud partner of Lorain County 14 • Job openings and workshops • Career information • Assessments • Soft skills training • Financial assistance for training Please call 440.324.5244 for more information. MANUFACTURING TRADES Intro to Machining This course is a great way to prepare for CNC courses at the JVS. Hands-on operations, setup and tooling for lathes, mills, and surface grinders. Class size limited to 12. MACH15 40 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 15 – Oct. 20 6 – 10 PM T, TH $420 Introduction to CNC This course is designed to present an introduction and overview of Computerized Numerical Control (CNC). Hands-on operations, programming cycles and axis movements are included using Fanuc controls and language. Prerequisite: Intro to Machining. Class size is limited to 12. CNC15 40 HOURS Sec. A: Oct. 27 – Dec. 1 6 – 10 PM T, TH $420 CNC Programming This course provides instruction in Computerized Numerical Controls programming. It includes G code and M code programming as well as hands-on programming on two and three axis machines with interactive mill cam and lathe cam. Prerequisite: Introduction to CNC. CNCP15 40 HOURS Sec. A: Dec. 3 – Jan. 21, 2016 6 – 10 PM T, TH $420 Pipe Fitting Basic principles of pipefitting, including types of bends, capacities of tanks, pipe offsets around obstructions, threading of pipe, fittings, and methods of laying out pipe will be covered. Additionally, calculations and degrees of angles and important mathematical concepts relevant to pipe fitting are included. Books included in tuition. APF15 32 HOURS Sept. 2 –Oct. 21 6 – 10 PM W $325 A Proud Partner of Lorain County Growth Partnership 15 MANUFACTURING TRADES Basic Electricity/Electronics A basic course in electricity that covers Ohm’s Law, resistor color codes, transformers, inductors and capacitors, AC theory, operation of digital multi-meters and ladder logic. This course is highly recommended to be taken prior to any other electrical courses. Scientific calculator needed. Books included in tuition. BEL15 52 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 29 – Nov. 10 6 – 10 PM T, TH $730 Industrial Electricity This class will cover AC and DC Electromotive principles and motor ratings, construction of basic motor control circuitry, motor protection devices, motor control circuits using relay ladder logic, wiring configurations and load distribution. Basic Electricity is strongly recommended as a prerequisite. This course is a prerequisite if taking Intro to PLCs. Books included in tuition. INEL15 60 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 8 – Oct. 22 6 – 10 PM T, TH $675 The JVS Advantage: Customized Training Solutions for Business and Industry The Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center will work with your business or organization to provide the training your workforce needs when and where you want it. Whether you need initial training for new employees, skill enhancement for your current staff, computer training, or assessment services to help make the right hiring and advancement decision, our experts will provide you with a personal touch to get you where you want to be. Benefit from the following advantages: • Training at the JVS or at your location • Flexible training schedule to meet round the clock shift needs • Affordable consulting solutions • Training at all levels of your organization Call today to meet with a training development representative: n Industrial, OSHA, and Quality Training: Ralph Bentley 440.774.1051 ext. 2287 n Assessment Services and Computer Training: Diana Gott 440.774.1051 ext. 2200 n Public Safety Services: Jimmie Ward 440.774.1051 ext. 2291 16 DON’T WAIT...If you wish to take a class, please register early! Classes require a minimum number of students registered to run. Classes with insufficient enrollment will be cancelled. MANUFACTURING TRADES Intro to PLCs Train in our new lab! Learn systems configuration and programming using Allen Bradley SLC 500 and Micrologix 1000. Course will review binary, Octal, hexadecimal and BCD numbering systems used in PLC control. PLC ladder diagram construction, I/O addressing and circuit interfaces, will be heavily stressed with use of RS Logix as a programming platform. Prerequisite: Industrial Electricity or experience. Books included in tuition. PLC15 60 HOURS Sec. A: Nov. 17 – Jan. 14, 2016 6 – 10 PM T, TH $685 Commercial Electricity This course focuses on wiring materials, outlets, switch boxes, service, installation rough-in and finish wiring with emphasis on commercial applications. Learn the proper methods for bending conduit (EMT and Rigid), three-phase connections and applying the National Electric Code. Books included in tuition. CMEL15 60 HOURS Sec. A: Aug. 24 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM M, W $790 Power Lift Truck Safety Training This course is intended to provide a general overview of the forklift safety program and safety related work practices typically employed regarding forklift operations safety. It provides training in the safe-work concepts and techniques typically required by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure employee safety regarding powered industrial trucks. LTS15 4 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 14-16 6 – 8 PM M, W $100 Welding Beginning An introduction to welding using both oxyacetylene flame and electric arc. Course includes shop safety, fusion of metals, identification of electrodes and equipment set up. Practice in running beads on flat, horizontal surfaces and joints included. Books included in tuition. Students must provide own welding gear. WLDB15 60 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 14 – Nov. 2 6 – 10 PM M, W $1,225 Welding Advanced Develop skills with further training and practice with gas and arc on vertical and overhead welding. Increase skills with brazing and cutting. TIG and MIG may be included along with heliarc welding in all positions. With the instructor’s approval, student will take State Certification test for structural welding (vertical and overhead). Certification test extra. Prerequisite: Welding Beginning or experience. Books supplied from previous prerequisite course. Student must provide own welding gear. WLDAV15 60 HOURS Sec. A: Nov. 9 – Jan. 13, 2016 6 – 10 PM M, W $1,225 17 NON-TRADITIONAL CAREERS Consider a Non-Traditional Career! There are so many careers out there, why limit yourself to those traditional for your gender? Whether you are a man or woman considering returning to school, forge your own unique pathway to success. •Choose what will make you happy – your job satisfaction will be much higher if you are doing something you enjoy, even if it is not “Men’s work” or “Women’s work”. •Improve your advancement opportunities – companies are always looking for fresh viewpoints. As a non-traditional employee, you can bring that to the workplace. • Increase your salary – those who pursue non-traditional careers can see a significant increase in salary. In engineering, manufacturing and information technology, women enjoy substantially higher salaries, while medical careers such as nursing, can offer excellent salaries to men as well as women. At Lorain County JVS, you will find support, guidance and encouragement to help you succeed in your new field. Choose non-traditional and choose success! The Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center is a proud partner of Lorain County 18 • Job openings and workshops • Career information • Assessments • Soft skills training • Financial assistance for training Please call 440.324.5244 for more information. BUILDING TRADES Residential Wiring Gain the ability to do wiring acceptable to electrical inspectors and power companies using the National Electrical Code. Learn about wiring materials and devices, splices, outlets, switch boxes, service installation, rough-in and finish work. Books included in tuition. Necessary tools provided by student. RESWR15 60 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 22 – Nov. 12 6 – 10 PM T, TH $985 Construction Technology The Construction Technology program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and hands-on skills necessary for entry-level construction employment opportunities that exist. The courses below can be applied to a Career Pathway toward Construction Engineering. n Intro to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC): 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Mondays and Wednesdays 12:30 – 2:25 PM n Construction Document Reading: Internet Offering n Intro to Carpentry: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Tuesdays and Thursdays 8 AM – 12:15 PM n Intro to Electrical Wiring: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:30 – 3:00 PM n Intro to Plumbing: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 – 8:30 PM n Intro to Finish Carpentry: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:15 – 5:45 PM n Intro to Masonry: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Mondays and Wednesdays 3:15 – 5:40 PM n Safety in Construction: 8/24/2015 – 12/13/2015, Mondays 6 – 9 PM Please join us for an information session about WIN classes at the JVS. July 30 at 5:30 PM. Call (440) 366-IWIN (4946). A Proud Partner of Lorain County Growth Partnership 19 APPRENTICESHIP INFORMATION Apprentice Training in Industrial Maintenance, Millwright, Machine Repair, Automatic Screw Machine, Tool & Die, Machinist or Sheet Metal Fabrication is a combination of on-the-job experiences designed to provide the apprentice with the skill and knowledge necessary to function as a journeyman. In order for courses to apply toward a journeyman’s card, the student must be registered with the Bureau of Apprenticeship Training approved program sponsored by their employer. Listed below are apprentice classes for the fall and spring semesters. 32 hours. Tuition is $325 per class. Books included in tuition. 20 Course Description Class Codes Dates Time Day Shop Math ASM15 Aug. 24 – Oct. 19 6 – 10 PM M Tool And Gage ATG15 Aug. 24 – Oct. 19 6 – 10 PM M Principles of Overhead and Vertical Welding APOVW15 Aug. 24 – Oct. 19 6 – 10 PM M Rigging ARIG15 Aug. 24 – Oct. 19 6 – 10 PM M Commercial Electricity – 60 Hours* CMEL15A Aug. 24 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM M&W Heat Treating AHT15 Aug. 26 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM W Blueprint Fundamentals ABF15 Aug. 26 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM W Machine Shop Theory I AMSTI15 Aug. 26 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM W Progressive Dies APD15 Aug. 26 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM W Machine Repair AMR15 Aug. 26 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM W Pipefitting APF15 Aug. 26 – Oct. 14 6 – 10 PM W Industrial Electricity – 60 Hours* INEL15A Sept. 8 – Oct. 22 6 – 10 PM T & TH Introduction to CNC – 40 Hours* CNC15A Oct. 27 – Dec. 1 6 – 10 PM T & TH Algebra AALG15 Oct. 26 – Dec. 14 6 – 10 PM M Preventive Maintenance APM15 Oct. 26 – Dec. 14 6 – 10 PM M Tool Detailing ATD15 Oct. 26 – Dec. 14 6 – 10 PM M Drafting and Blueprinting ADBL15 Oct. 28 – Jan. 6 6 – 10 PM W Team Problem Solving ATPROB15 Oct. 28 – Jan. 6 6 – 10 PM W Principles of Flat Welding AFW15 Oct. 28 – Jan. 6 6 – 10 PM W Machine Shop Theory II AMSTII15 Oct. 28– Jan. 6 6 – 10 PM W Introduction to PLC’s – 60 Hours* PLC15B Nov. 17 – Jan. 14 6 – 10 PM T & TH CNC Programming – 40 Hours CNCP15A Dec. 3 – Jan. 21 6 – 10 PM T & TH Geometry AGM15 Jan. 11– Mar. 14 6 – 10 PM M Introduction to Maintenance AIM15 Jan. 11 – Mar. 14 6 – 10 PM M Gearing AGR15 Jan. 11 – Mar. 14 6 – 10 PM M Principles of Mig Welding AMWL15 Jan. 11 – Mar. 14 6 – 10 PM M Lubrication ALUB15 Jan. 12 – Mar. 1 6 – 10 PM T Metallurgy Ferrous AMFR15 Jan. 13 – Mar. 2 6 – 10 PM W Cutting Dies I ACDI15 Jan. 13 – Mar. 2 6 – 10 PM W Basic Electricity for NonElectrical Trades AEL15 Jan. 13 – Mar. 2 6 – 10 PM W Hydraulic Fundamentals AHF15 Jan. 13 – Mar. 2 6 – 10 PM W Introduction to CNC – 40 Hours* CNC15B Mar. 8 – Apr. 21 6 – 10 PM T&TH Commercial Electricity – 40 Hours* CMEL15B Apr. 4 – May 4 6 – 10 PM M&W Trigonometry ATRIG15 Apr. 4 – May 23 6 – 10 PM M Electronic Troubleshooting and Repair AETS15 Apr. 4 – May 23 6 – 10 PM M CNC Programming – 40 Hours* CNCP14B Apr. 26 – May 26 6 – 10 PM T&TH Industrial Electricity – 60 Hours* INEL15B Apr. 26 – June 16 6 – 10 PM T&TH Physics APY15 Apr. 4 – May 23 6 – 10 PM M Metallurgy Non-Ferrous AMNF15 Apr. 6 – May 25 6 – 10 PM W Machine Shop Lab AMSL15 Apr. 6 – May 25 6 – 10 PM W Cutting Dies II ACDII15 Apr. 6 – May 25 6 – 10 PM W Measurement Fundamentals AMF15 Apr. 6 – May 25 6 – 10 PM W Advanced Hydraulics – Pneumatics AAHYPN15 Apr. 6 – May 25 6 – 10 PM W Introduction to SPC AISPC15 Apr. 6 – May 25 6 – 10 PM W Compound Angles ACA15 Apr. 7 – May 26 6 – 10 PM Th 32-hour apprenticeship classes are $325 per class. Books are included in tuition. *Please consult the catalog for the tuition amount for classes in bold print. 21 SPECIAL INTEREST Financial & Retirement Planning This course is designed to assist you in achieving your financial goals. Types of investments covered include: certificates of deposit, mutual funds, annuities, tax-free investments, and more. FP15 14 HOURS Sec. A: Oct. 19 – Nov. 9 6:30 – 8:30 PM M, W $95 Cake Decorating Use decorating tools to prepare icings and frostings, piping borders, making flowers and writing. Learn color selection. Ingredients provided by the student. Class size limited to 12 students. CD15 18 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 28 – Nov. 2 6 – 9 PM M $105 Advanced Cake Decorating Learn techniques and develop skill in: stacked & tiered cakes, buttercream icing and rolled fondant, buttercream, royal icing, and fondant flowers and draping. Supplies provided by student. Prerequisite: Cake Decorating. Class size limited to 12 students. CD215 18 HOURS Sec. A: Nov. 16 – TBD 6 – 9 PM M $105 Braiding Class Bring your own model to practice multiple braiding techniques. The class will be hands-on with several different styles and designs of braids BRAID15 4 HOURS Sec. A: Sept. 28 Sec. B: Dec. 7 4 – 8 PM M $55 To view the most up-to-date gainful employment information relating to our Career Development programs, scan the course QR code for a direct link to the website or visit www.lcjvs.com/adult/financial-aid/gainful-employment. To register, call for an Information Session at 440.774.1051 ext. 2254 22 SPECIAL INTEREST Make Your Photos Beautiful You took some great shots with your camera, now take them to the next level using Adobe Photoshop. Make your colors brighter and more vivid, remove blemishes and fix red eye easily. Bring your digital files and even old printed photos that we can scan and restore. We will use the CC version of the software, but everything you learn will work with Photoshop Elements which is available for under $100. MYPB15 3 HOURS Oct. 7 6 – 9 PM W $45 Restoring Home Movies Restore and preserve your old home movies. Learn how to fix the color and breathe new life into your home movies, wedding videos, etc. using Adobe Premiere. We will use the CC version of the software, but everything you learn will work Premiere Elements which is available for under $100. Make sure to bring your videos to class and a way to play them, so we can get them into the computers and get to work (we will provide VHS VCRs). RHM15 6 HOURS Oct. 14 & 21 6 – 9 PM W $90 Using Shutterfly to Make Photo Creations Bring your photos (printed or on a flash drive or CD) to touch up using Adobe Photoshop and upload to Shutterfly.com. Shutterfly is a popular online photo site where you can create photobooks, greetings cards, t-shirts, mugs, calendars, wall art and more. Go to Shutterfly.com to see all of the possibilities. SHUTT15 3 HOURS Oct. 28 6 – 9 PM W $45 DON’T WAIT...If you wish to take a class, please register early! Classes require a minimum number of students registered to run. Classes with insufficient enrollment will be cancelled. 23 ONLINE GRADUATE COURSES Teachers working on license renewal can earn one or two graduate credit hours from Ashland University. To earn the graduate credit, students must complete all course requirements which include online quizzes, online final, and final project and paper. Course requirements are sent upon request. You can access additional workshops with an online syllabus from our website at www.lcjvs.com/adult One Credit Hour Classes: Tuition is $245 Two Credit Hour Classes: Tuition is $375 For more information contact Diana Gott, 440.774.1051 ext. 2200 or email [email protected]. Online graduate credit workshops include: -Ready Set Read -The Classroom Computer -Using the Internet in the Classroom -The Creative Classroom -PowerPoint in the Classroom -Enhancing Language Development in Childhood -Understanding Adolescents -Guiding Kids on the Internet -Creating Web Pages I -Designing Effective Websites -Making Movies with Windows XP -MS Publisher 2007 I -Photoshop CS4 I -MS PowerPoint 2007 I -Solving Classroom Discipline Problems I -Solving Classroom Discipline Problems II -Achieving Success with Difficult People -Writing for Children -MS Outlook 2007 I -Research Methods for Writers -Get Grants -Teaching Science: Grades 4–6 -Everyday Math -Building Teams That Work -Teaching Math: Grades 4–6 -Survival Skills for New Teachers -Working Successfully with Learning Disabled Students -Web 2.0: Blogs, Wikis and Podcasts -Guiding Reading: Strategies for the Differentiated Classroom -Differentiated Instruction in the Classroom ONLINE COURSES Earn valuable certifications or simply improve your personal development through our online classes. We offer more than 300 online courses that you can take 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Find the course that’s right for you by logging on to our website at www.lcjvs.com/adult/ online-courses. Courses are offered through Gatlin Education Services and Education to Go. Requirements: All courses require Internet access, email, Netscape Navigator or MS Internet Explorer. Some courses may have additional requirements. Please review the online course syllabus for details. Most courses are six weeks long and include multiple quizzes, assignments, exams, demonstrations and exercises, giving you the kinds of hands-on practical experience you’ll need. For more information contact Diana Gott, 440.774.1051 ext. 2200 or email [email protected] or visit our website at www.lcjvs.com/adult. 24 ABLE/GED Come join us for this FREE class — learn at your own pace! Improve your reading, writing and math to prepare for entrance exams and job training courses, help children with homework, prepare for the official GED test or improve job skills for advancement and college entrance exams. From the basics of beginning reading and simple addition through the requirements for an Ohio High School Equivalence Diploma (GED), the ABLE Program provides learning programs designed and paced for each student’s needs. Individual or small-group computer instruction and distance learning options are designed to help participants meet their educational goals. ABLE/GED Practice Testing is held throughout the year. Students who have not participated in ABLE/ GED classes within the last six months are required to attend an orientation. To sign up for orientation, schedule an Official Practice Test or to register for classes, call 440.774.1051 ext. 2273. Sept. 14, 2015 – May 26, 2016 6:30 – 9 PM M, T, W, TH FREE CLASS GENERAL INFORMATION Hire, train and keep a skilled workforce! Add job profiling, job description writing, and skill assessments to your process and match qualified applicants to job openings. Assessment tools include, but are not limited to: Mechanical Aptitude, Manual Dexterity, Reasoning, Math, Reading, Writing and Teamwork. For more information contact Diana Gott at 440.774.1051 ext. 2200. Why do individuals need a Career Readiness Certificate? •It verifies that an individual has the foundational skills necessary to successfully enter employment or a training program. •It verifies essential core employability skills in Reading for Information, Applied Mathematics, and Locating Information, skills highly important to the majority of jobs in the workplace. These skills are needed at some level in almost every job, occupation, or career in today’s economy. For more information regarding the assessment tests for this portable credential – powered by WorkKeys, developed by ACT, contact Diana Gott at [email protected] or 440.774.1051, ext. 2200 25 GENERAL INFORMATION Financial Aid Financial Aid may be available to help pay tuition and other educational expenses. Each funding source has different eligibility requirements. Call today for an appointment. 440.774.1051 ext. 2322. Pell Grants What is a Pell Grant? It is a federal grant that provides money to individuals to assist with educational expenses. It does NOT have to be repaid. Programs of 600 hours or more are Pell Grant eligible. How do I apply for the Pell Grant? Complete a free application at www.fafsa.ed.gov OR we will be glad to assist you in completing it. You will need your Federal Income Tax Return or income information from 2012. Use the IRS Data Retrieval Tool if possible when completing the FAFSA to expedite processing. William D. Ford Federal Direct Stafford Loans Direct Loans are low-interest loans for students to help pay for the cost of a student’s education after high school. The lender is the U.S. Department of Education. With Direct Loans, you borrow directly from the federal government and have a single contact–your loan servicer–for everything related to repayment. Direct loans must be repaid. Ohio Means Jobs - Lorain County Funding As a partner of Ohio Means Jobs, Lorain County, those programs and applicants who are eligible may receive funding to attend our classes. Interested candidates will need to contact the Ohio Means Jobs Office early to complete the processes to be eligible for funding. 26 Payment Plans Students may conveniently make payment plan arrangements by speaking to an Adult Career Center secretary. A valid Visa, MasterCard or Discover credit card must be presented. Debit cards are not accepted. Note: The cardholder must be present to sign the payment plan. Tools and other related expenses cannot be covered on the payment plan. The first payment of any payment plan is due on the first class meeting. Subsequent payments are assigned. By signing the payment plan agreement, students are obligated to make payments as scheduled. If a payment is missed, it will be applied to the credit card on file. Students may be administratively withdrawn for past due payments. A certificate of completion will not be given to any student who has a payment plan balance. Students with payment plans who withdraw are subject to the terms and conditions of the LCJVS Withdrawal/Refund Policy. Payment in full is expected for any withdrawals after the refund period. Program Hours: 119 – 170 hours. After $100 deposit is paid, the balance will be divided into three installments. Program Hours: 171 – 599 hours. After $100 deposit is paid, the balance will be divided into four installments. Program Hours: 600+ hours. After $100 deposit is paid, the balance is divided into eight installments. Gainful Employment Disclosure Requirements The Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center is proud to publish gainful employment information in recognized occupations to consumers. As per the regulations by the U.S. Department of Education in accordance with student financial assistance programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, this information is easily accessible on our website at www.lcjvs.com/adult/financial-aid/ gainful-employment and on each eligible program’s webpage. Consumers will find the following information about each of our Title IV funded programs: The name and U.S. Department of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code of the occupations that the program prepares students to enter, along with links to occupational profiles on the U.S. Department GENERAL INFORMATION of Labor’s O*NET Web site; the on-time graduation rate for students completing the program; the tuition and fees the institution charges a student for completing the program within normal time; the typical costs for books and supplies; the job placement rate for students completing the program; the median loan debt incurred by students who completed the program. This information can be viewed at www.lcjvs.com Certificates of Completion A certificate of completion will be awarded to each student who has attended 90% of scheduled classes hours, paid tuition in full, and has satisfactorily completed the required work for the course. Accreditation Our teachers are qualified practitioners in their art of instruction with real work experience in their field and are certified by the Ohio Department of Education. The JVS Adult Career Center is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) for postsecondary education and to provide Title IV Financial Aid to qualified students. Contact for COE is as follows: Council on Occupational Education (COE), 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta , GA 30350, 800.917.2081. The Adult Career Center is an Ohio Technical Center under the jurisdiction of the Ohio Board of Regents. Canceled Classes The Adult Career Center will cancel courses that do not attain the required minimum enrollment. The Center reserves the right to cancel, postpone or combine courses before or at the first class meeting. Attempts are made to contact all students whose courses have been canceled. In the event a class is canceled, a full refund will be given. Arrangements may be made to transfer to another course by contacting the Adult Career Center Office. School Closings If the high school sessions are not held at the Lorain County JVS due to weather conditions, the Adult Career Center classes will also be cancelled. Privacy Notification The Privacy Act of 1974 does not permit the Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center to share information regarding a student’s grades, attendance or other issues except with prior written permission. Career Development Programs Some career development programs are Pell Grant or ITA (Individual Training Accounts through Ohio Means Jobs) eligible and require a high school diploma or GED. Some safetysensitive education programs may require drug testing and/or background checks prior to admission. Career Development Programs include placement assistance and employability skills training. Employment Opportunities The Career Services Office serves as a liaison between students and the employment community. An ongoing database of available employment opportunities is maintained and made available to job seekers. Job seekers are directed to potential employment opportunities based on their skills, training and experience. DON’T WAIT...If you wish to take a class, please register early! Classes require a minimum number of students registered to run. Classes with insufficient enrollment will be cancelled. 27 GENERAL INFORMATION Withdrawal and Refund Policy Withdrawals If a student finds it necessary to withdraw from a course, the student must contact the Adult Career Center. Students who wish to withdraw who receive Title IV funding (Pell Grants and/ or Federal Direct Stafford Loans) must meet with the Student Services department of the Adult Career Center. Refunds are given to students who withdraw prior to the first day of class with the exception of the following fees that will be withheld: 100 hours and above: $100 administrative fee will be held 99–21 hours: $25 administrative fee will be held 20 hours and below: $10 administrative fee will be held if the class has started at time of withdrawal. Refunds Refund amounts are calculated based on the official withdrawal date which is either the date the student contacts the office to notify the Adult Career Center of the intent to withdraw, or the date at which a student is administratively withdrawn due to lack of attendance. Refund amounts are based on the amount the student has paid toward the class tuition and fees. Books and supply costs are non-refundable. A refund amount may never exceed the amount the student has actually paid toward the tuition of the class. 100 hours and above: A 90% refund is given during the first week of class, after the $100 administrative fee is retained. Refunds are calculated based on full tuition fees. After the first week of class, refunds are prorated and based on the hours the program was held until the official date of withdrawal. No refunds will be issued after the class is 75% completed. 99–21 hour classes: A 90% refund is given during the first week of class, after the $25 administrative fee is retained. Refunds are calculated based on full tuition fees. After the first week of class, refunds are prorated and based on the hours the program was held until the official date of withdrawal. Under 20 hours: A 50% refund is given after the first night of class, after the $10 administrative fee is retained. Refunds are calculated based on full tuition fees. After the first NIGHT of class, no refunds are given. If a balance remains, the student is required to pay. Please allow four weeks for refunds to be processed. OOPS! We have proofread this publication before going to press, but errors still sneak into print. We regret if this contains any such errors; therefore, the contents should not be regarded as a contract with the Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center. 28 GENERAL INFORMATION 6 SHEFFIELD LAKE E S . IE ER E AV 58 LEAVITT RD. ST WE Community Health Partners WEST D. 6 AVON LAKE R 611 COLORADO AVE. 90 57 E G H RT RID KO LB 2 90 AMHERST 2 254 . RD WESTLAKE AVON NO 254 83 20 Lorain County Community College 2 6 VERMILION BAY VILLAGE 254 LORAIN COOPER-FOSTER PARK RD. E 301 SHEFFIELD 611 Community Health Partners EAST DWAY BROA W . RD 6 AVON BELDEN RD. KE LA ABBE RD. N 83 2 57 80 90 113 57 480 113 80 2 90 20 58 80 57 MILAN ELYRIA RD. SOUTH AMHERST OBERLIN NORTH RD. 2 Elyria Hospital ELYRIA 113 10 Elyria Airport 301 BAUMHART RD. 57 82 82 511 LaGRANGE RD. 20 511 60 301 83 Lorain County Regional Airport 58 80 NORTH RIDGEVILLE Oberlin College 83 GRAFTON OBERLIN Lorain County JVS ★Adult Career Center 20 57 301 57 83 303 WAKEMAN-LaGRANGE-RICHFIELD RD. ASHLAND-KIPTO N RD. LaGRANGE WELLINGTON MEDINA-NORWALK RD. 18 511 ROCHESTER 162 NEW LONDON-LAFAYETTE RD. The Lorain County Joint Vocational School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth programs. 29 Registration Form Make checks payable and mail to: Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center 15181 S. R. 58 South • Oberlin, OH 44074 Elyria/Oberlin 440.774.1051 Extension 2254 • Lorain 440.986.6601 Extension 2254 www.lcjvs.com/adult Course Title & Number____________________________________________________________________________ Name__________________________________________________________________________________________ Address_________________________________________________________________________________________ City___________________________________________ State _____________________ Zip____________________ Home Telephone ________________________________________________________________________________ Employer’s Name_________________________________________________________________________________ Business Address ________________________________________________________________________________ Card Number________________________________________ Exp. Date________________________________ MasterCard Visa Discover 3-digit CVV# on signature line of card ___________________ Amount Enclosed/Charge_____________________ F022 REGISTRATION HOURS. Monday - Thursday 8:00 am-10:00 pm | Friday 8:00 am-2:30 pm ©2015 Tools for Schools™ LOR-5054 ATTENTION EMPLOYERS: When paying employee tuition, a memo on your letterhead must accompany the registration form. FAX: 440.776.2070 using MasterCard, Visa or Discover. When your registration is received, you will receive a confirmation. PHONE: Oberlin/Elyria 440.774.1051, Ext. 2254 or Lorain 440.986.6601, Ext. 2254 using MasterCard, Visa or Discover. ELECTRONICALLY: www.lcjvs.com/adult using MasterCard, Visa or Discover. MAIL: Make checks payable and mail to: Lorain County JVS Adult Career Center, 15181 S. R. 58 South, Oberlin, OH 44074. IN PERSON: At the Adult Career Center office. The Lorain Lorain County County JVS JointBoard Vocational School District doesare not dedicated discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin,and sex,equal disability The of Education and its staff to providing equal educational opportunities or age in its programs and activities, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth programs. employment opportunities without regard to gender, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age or handicap. D0722 REGISTRATION is required for all courses. Admission is open to anyone 16 years of age or older. To confirm your registration, a minimum of $100 is required for programs not requiring a counseling appointment. This will be applied to your tuition. The balance is to be paid BEFORE the first class meeting unless a payment plan is established. Anyone registering for career development programs must call for registration information. Registration for classes may be made as follows: Registration will be taken through the class start date. To assure yourself a place in the class, register as soon as possible. Courses that do not attain minimum enrollment will be cancelled the week prior to start date. ADULT CAREER CENTER Lorain County Joint Vocational School District 15181 S. R. 58 Oberlin, OH 44074