Schedule of Classes 2015-16 - El Monte
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Schedule of Classes 2015-16 - El Monte
El Monte-Rosemead Adult School www.emras.edu New this Fall: Free Evening Babysitting • Career Center Rd eck e Av 11 3 1 10 13 10 Rd a nt Sa lvd i An 7 eck Va lle yB Ramona 19 21 Garvey Ave 9 14 Rush St 20 e fe r Du e Av 12 Va ll Adult Secondary Education / High School Diploma 605 18 ve eA rfe Du vd d ill R nM ma rk Wo Arroyo High School ................................................................................................4921 N. Cedar Avenue, El Monte Baker School ............................................................................................................... 12043 Exline Street, El Monte Bentel Center............................................................................................................. 8932 Bentel Avenue, Rosemead Cherrylee School ..................................................................................................... 5025 Buffington Road, El Monte Fernando R. Ledesma High School .................................................................. 12347 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte Garvey Center ..........................................................................................................9108 Garvey Avenue, Rosemead Lambert Park ...................................................................................................... 11431 E. McGirk Avenue, El Monte Kids Campus .....................................................................................................................4316 Peck Road, El Monte Mountain View High School ...................................................................................... 2900 Parkway Drive, El Monte Norwood Elementary School ...................................................................................4520 Whistler Avenue, El Monte Portrero School...........................................................................................................2611 Potrero Avenue, El Monte Rio Hondo Elementary School................................................................................ 11425 Wildflower Road, Arcadia San Gabriel Valley Service Center (SGVCC) .......................................... 1441 Santa Anita Avenue, South El Monte South El Monte Community Center................................................................ 1530 Central Avenue, South El Monte South El Monte High School ...........................................................................1001 Durfee Avenue, South El Monte Twin Lakes Elementary School ....................................................................................3900 Gilman Road, El Monte Wilkerson School ..................................................................................................2700 N. Doreen Avenue, El Monte Zamora Park ...........................................................................................................3800 Penn Mar Avenue, El Monte Career Technical Education Bl St 9:30 pm 12 noon S h - An d Peck R 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 6:00 pm 8:00 am a t an ey us Monday -Thursday Saturday ita 60 17 16 e Av R Granada Center 3515 Granada Avenue, El Monte 91731 Telephone: 626.258.5800 8 Blvd 5 Tyler Ave Walnut Grove Ave NP Ave Rosemead Blvd te El Mon 4:00 pm 9:30 pm 3:00 pm 12 noon ta Merced Ave - 4 r Rosemead Blvd 7:45 am 6:00 pm 7:45 am 8:00 am 15 Rd Azusa Lower 6 2 4:00 pm 9:30 pm 3:00 pm Rosemead Adult Center 4105 N. Rosemead Boulevard, Rosemead 91770 Telephone: 626.258.5900 Monday -Thursday Monday -Thursday Friday Saturday 3 - in Ave S Baldw 2 7:45 am 6:00 pm 7:45 am nD d Monday -Thursday Monday -Thursday Friday sio City Blv SCHOOLCAMPUSDIRECTORY Mis Temple www.emras.edu 1 AdministrationOfficeandRamonaAdultCenter 10807 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte 91731 Telephone: 626.258.5800 ak Ave O E Live Las Tunas Dr ElMonteUnionHighSchoolDistrict NP EL MONTE ROSEMEAD ADULT SCHOOL English as a Second Language 2015-2016 Class Catalog 2015-2016 Class catalog EL MONTE ROSEMEAD ADULT SCHOOL ita yB Sa lvd 11 13 10 Ramona 3 1 10 8 Blvd 21 19 5 Garvey Ave Merced Ave 14 Rush St e Av 12 Va ll D h us St ta ni 17 16 e Av e fe ur ey R Granada Center 3515 Granada El Monte 91731 closely with Avenue, Rio Hondo Region Telephone: 626.258.5800 20 Tyler Ave 9 Rosemead Blvd Walnut Grove Ave e Av ec k a nt An 7 NP Va lle eck Rd 4 Rd r 6 2 NP Rosemead Blvd Ave Azusa Lower 15 te El Mon nD in Ave S Baldw sio d City Blv 3 Mis Temple www.emras.edu El Monte –Rosemead Adult School is SCHOOLCAMPUSDIRECTORY continuing a proud tradition of service 1 AdministrationOfficeandRamonaAdultCenter to our community. Throughout our 10807 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte 91731 rich history, our school hasTelephone: been the626.258.5800 source of educational opportunity for Monday -Thursday 7:45 am - 4:00 pm Monday -Thursday 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm adults throughout the San Gabriel Friday 7:45 am - 3:00 pm Valley. Our staff is here to serve 2 Rosemead Adult Center your needs as you learn English, 4105 N. Rosemead Boulevard, Rosemead 91770 Telephone: 626.258.5900 complete your high school education, or prepare for a Monday -Thursday 7:45 am - 4:00 pm new job. You will find that weMonday have-Thursday outstanding teachers 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Friday 7:45all am here - 3:00 who really care about your success. We are to pm Saturday 8:00 am - 12 noon support you as you pursue your goals. Rd Dear Community Members: ak Ave O E Live Las Tunas Dr ElMonteUnionHighSchoolDistrict 605 Bl vd d Peck R A 60 a This year we are working nt l Rd Mil Sa 18 an rkm o Adult Education Consortium Monday to collaborate with other W ve -Thursday 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm eA rfe Du Saturdayto adult students 8:00 am - 12 noon adult schools that provide service throughout our region. This partnership provides our students expanded opportunities and a pathway to 4 Arroyoeven High School ................................................................................................4921 N. Cedar Avenue, El Monte El Monte Union 5 Baker School ............................................................................................................... 12043 Exline Street, El Monte college! There are so many opportunities available to High School District 6 Bentel Center............................................................................................................. 8932 Bentel Avenue, Rosemead you through El Monte-Rosemead Adult School! 7 Cherrylee School ..................................................................................................... 5025 Buffington Road, El Monte 8 Fernando R. Ledesma High School .................................................................. 12347 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte Board of Trustees We believe in life-long learning. Our team is here to 9 Garvey Center ..........................................................................................................9108 Garvey Avenue, Rosemead Mr. Salvador Ramirez President serve you! El Monte-Rosemead is your 10 Adult LambertSchool Park ...................................................................................................... 11431 E. McGirk Avenue, El Monte Mrs. Esthela Torres de Siegrist VicePeck President 11 late Kids Road, El Monte adult school. It is NEVER too toCampus learn.....................................................................................................................4316 something Ms. Maria-Elena Talamantes 2900 Clerk 12 Mountain View High School ...................................................................................... Parkway Drive, El Monte new! Ms. Juanita M. Gonzales Member 13 Norwood Elementary School ...................................................................................4520 Whistler Avenue, El Monte Mr. Ricardo Padilla Member 14 Portrero School...........................................................................................................2611 Potrero Avenue, El Monte Sincerely, 15 Rio Hondo Elementary School................................................................................ 11425 Wildflower Road, Arcadia Deborah Kerr, Ed.D. District Administrators 16 San Gabriel Valley Service Center (SGVCC) .......................................... 1441 Santa Anita Avenue, South El Monte Dr. Irella S. Perez Superintendent 17 South El Monte Community Center................................................................ 1530 Central Avenue, South El Monte Principal 18 South El Monte High School ...........................................................................1001 Avenue, South El Monte Mr. Edward Zuniga AssistantDurfee Superintendent 19 Twin Lakes Elementary School ....................................................................................3900 Gilman Road,of El Educational Monte Dr. Sergio FloresAssistant Superintendent 20 Wilkerson School ..................................................................................................2700 N. Doreen Avenue, El Monte Services Proud Member of The Rio Hondo 21 Zamora Park ...........................................................................................................3800 Penn Mar Avenue,of El Human Monte Mr. Edward ZunigaAssistant Superintendent Region Adult Education Consortium Ms. Cynthia Shieh The El Monte Union High School District prohibits the use of tobacco products at all of our facilities. Thank you for your cooperation. Please visit our Web site www.emras.edu for up-to-date class schedule information. Plan ahead. Classes fill quickly. Please read all prerequisites. If you need assistance, our faculty and staff are here to help. Counselors are available to assist students with vocational and academic decisions. 2 El Monte-Rosemead Adult School Resources Chief Business Officer Handicapped parking is available at both the Ramona and Rosemead Adult Centers. Adult Education Administration Principal Dr. Deborah Kerr Assistant Principal Mrs. Sara Shapiro Counselors/Administrators Mr. Tim Campa Ms. Trina Cardona Mr. Paul Diaz Mr. Erix Oliva Ms. Lisa Ton-Lam GENERAL INFORMATION Table of Contents Adult Secondary Education/ High School Diploma Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 English as a Second Language Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Career and Technical Education Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-15 Manufacturing and Service Occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Business Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9 Computer Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11 Medical Occupations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-14 Who May Attend? Adults over 18 who are not currently enrolled in a day high school may attend classes. Day school seniors checking out of local neighborhood high schools and transferring to the adult school for graduation the same year will be required to meet day school graduation requirements in full. Approval from the day school counselor and adult school counselor is necessary. How to Register Registration takes place in room 120, which is open daily from 8 am to 8 pm Monday - Thursday and 8 am to 3 pm on Friday. Students must register in person. Registration dates and requirements vary by department. Please call 626.258.5800 or visit www.emras.edu for more information. High School Diploma students must see an adult education counselor before registering. Continuing Career and Technical Education students who are working on an Occupational Certificate can preregister for some classes. Otherwise, registration is on a first-come basis, with prerequisites met. Students must be in line and remain there. Places may not be held for others. Priority will be given to students who reside within the El Monte Union High School District boundaries, when there are more students enrolling than can be accommodated in a class. Fees $20 quarterly registration fee for Career Technical Education and Civic Engagement classes Generally the fees are listed, but do vary by department in regards to the number, length, and type of courses. See individual departments for more information. A $5 lab fee will be charged for each CTE class. Some courses may require additional program, lab or material fee. Fees, books and other supplies purchased at our bookstores must be paid with cash or credit card (Visa or Master Charge only). Checks are not accepted. Class Cancellation Classes with less than 18 students in attendance may be cancelled or consolidated. Students are urged to attend class regularly. Certificates of Completion and/or Achievement Diploma or GED • A High School Diploma is awarded to students who successfully complete their credits. • GED tests are administered at the Adult School and issued by Pearson View. Certificates of Completion or Achievement • A Certificate of Completion is awarded to students who successfully complete a course in English as a Second Language. • A Certificate of Completion is awarded to students who successfully complete a vocational course. • A Career Sequence Certificate is granted to students who successfully complete each program of sequence and pass the industry recognized certification examination. • A court recognized Parenting Certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete the Family and Human Development-Skillful Parenting course. State Certificates The State of California issues certificates to students who complete the courses in nursing assistant, home health aide, and who pass the state qualifying examination. Please call 626.258.5800 extension 8882 for more information. Non-Discriminatory Statement The El Monte Union High School District Board of Trustees is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs, activities, and practices shall be free from discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, religion, martial or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Sexual Harassment Policy The El Monte-Rosemead Adult School has policies for students and employees that prohibit sexual harassment. These written policies are available at the Ramona Center reception desk and the principal’s office. Uniform Complaint Procedures The El Monte Union High School District (EMUHSD) Uniform Complaint Procedure (UCP) is designed to give parents and the community a formal forum for expressing concerns that the district can then address. Complaint forms can be either mailed, e-mailed to the Assistant Superintendent - Educational Services or faxed to 626.448.2457, Attention: Assistant Superintendent - Educational Services. CalWORKs – California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Program Refund Policy The El Monte-Rosemead Adult School participates in the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program. Recipients of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program may be eligible for child care, transportation, and educational costs. For more information, please call your social worker. To make an appointment to see an on-site GAIN counselor please call 626.258.5800 extension 8854. Accreditation ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em s@ Email us at Jose.Reye It is the intent of El Monte-Rosemead Adult School to have a fair and equitable refund policy. The following procedures have been established as part of this policy: • Refunds will be issued for classes or programs cancelled by EMRAS • Refunds must be requested prior to the first class meeting whether attended or not • No refunds will be issued once classes are in session • Original receipt is required for all refunds The adult education program is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians and approved by the California State Department of Education. Students www.emras.edu 3 ADULT SECONDARY EDUCATION - HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAM This program offers regular classroom, individualized study lab, and home study instruction. Students may study High School Diploma/High School Equivalency subjects and/or Adult Basic Education. Classes are offered at Ramona Center during the day and evening hours. Regularly Scheduled Classes A variety of regularly scheduled classes are offered each quarter. Most subjects are offered in a classroom setting with a teacher. Check our web site for a current schedule of classes. All students entering the High School Diploma Program must see a counselor and take assessment tests prior to enrolling. High School Diploma Classes The following High School Diploma Center (Course descriptions follow): Algebra I A Algebra I B Art Appreciation Basic Education Drama Economics English I English II English III English IV Fine Arts Geometry Health Life Science I classes are offered at the Ramona 1. Counselor approval 2. Completion of the coursework listed below 3. Ten (10) credit residency requirement 4. Pass the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE) Credits English Algebra I Mathematics Biological Science/Physical Science (including both disciplines) World History and Geography I & II U.S. History I & II American Government Health Economics Fine Arts or Foreign Language Electives Total Credits 40 10 10 20 10 10 5 5 5 10 55 180 Each five (5) credit course requires a minimum of sixty (60) hours of attendance and successful completion of assignments and tests. Students may take vocational courses for elective credits. A student may apply previously earned high school credits toward the diploma (official transcripts are required). Elective credits may be granted for verified satisfactory full-time work experience or military service. Ten (10) credits per year with a maximum of forty (40) credits may be earned. Students must complete one course in career/vocational preparation and one computer-based education course. 4 El Monte-Rosemead Adult School High School Equivalency Test Preparation GED Testing Requirements for the High School Diploma Credit Adult Basic Education classes are designed for students who would like to strengthen their reading, writing, and math skills before entering the High School Diploma Program. All students entering Adult Basic Education must see a counselor and take assessment tests prior to enrolling. The results of these tests determine which program/class is most appropriate. Call 626.258.5800 extension 8145 for additional information. This is an open enrollment course taught in a lab setting. It is designed for students who need to review The Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, or Social Science of the High School Equivalency Test. Life Science II Math Review Physical Science I Physical Science II Pre-Algebra Spanish I Spanish II Speech U.S. Government United States History I United States History II World History I World History II Coursework Adult Basic Education Classes The El Monte-Rosemead Adult School administers the General Educational Development (GED) test. The GED includes the following sections: Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. The following are the requirements to register for the official test: 1. Must be 18 years old at the time of application 2. Must be a resident of California 3. Must have DMV identification (Social Security number recommended, but not required) 4. Must not have any other high school diploma, certificate, or be attending a regular high school The counseling staff recommends students to take the GED Ready practice test before registering for the official test. The practice test can be taken in our lab for $4.50 per section or online at home for $6.00 per section. Upon completion of the test, the counseling staff can recommend individualized courses of study for each student. Students interested in the practice or official GED examination can see a counselor to obtain more information. To register for the official GED tests, students must create a profile online at www.ged.com. After registering, students can select available testing dates, times, and locations. The El Monte-Rosemead Adult School can provide assistance and guidance during the registration process. The GED fees are $140.00 (or $35.00 per section). Sections can be taken on different dates and/or testing locations. Both practice and official tests are computer based. CAHSEE Exam All high school graduates must pass the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). The purpose of the CAHSEE is to assess whether students who graduate from high school can demonstrate grade level competency of the state content standards for reading, writing, and mathematics. The CAHSEE has two parts: English-Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics. Students ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em s@ eye e.R Jos Email us at ADULT SECONDARY EDUCATION Independent Study Labs The Individualized Study Lab at the Ramona Center is designed to allow students to study on an individual basis, working at their own pace in an independent setting. All students entering the High School Diploma Program must see a counselor and take assessment tests prior to enrolling. An advantage of this program is that students may enroll at any time and make their own daily schedule. All work is completed at school where staff is available to assist students in all high school subjects, although teacher availability is limited. Home Study/Independent Study The Home Study Program, an independent study program, enables students to earn high school diploma credits for work completed at home. Students are required to meet weekly with a teacher and satisfactorily complete assignments and tests. All students entering Home Study/ Independent Study must see a counselor and take assessment tests prior to enrolling. Please call the Ramona Center at 626.258.5800 extension 8148 for additional information. The Online Independent Study Lab The Independent Study and Home Study Programs are also offered at the Ramona Center through the Online Independent Study Lab. The online courses allow students who have a personal computer and internet access to work at home. Students who do not have access to a computer may complete online coursework at school. All students entering the Independent Study Lab must take assessment tests and see a counselor prior to enrolling. The counselor will assign the recommended classes. A start date and completion date for each course will also be discussed. Although students are able to work at home, unit tests must be completed at school. After successful completion of an online course, students will earn 5 credits. Please call the Ramona Center at 626.258.5800 extension 8148 for additional information. Basic English/Basic Reading The Adult Basic Literacy class provides individualized instruction for students who are interested in improving their basic reading and writing skills. The course serves native English speakers who have limited literacy skills and English Second Language (ESL) students who have transitioned into the Adult Secondary Education Department. Adult Secondary Education Course Descriptions Algebra I, Part I: This course will take the student through the basic principles of Algebra including, Properties of Real Numbers, Writing, Solving and Graphing of Linear Equations. Algebra I, Part II: This course will take the student through basic principles of Algebra including Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities, Exponents and Exponential Functions, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Polynomials and Factoring, Rational Expressions and Equations, and Operations with Radical Numbers. Fundamentals of Art: Art Appreciation provides an understanding and appreciation of the fine arts, particularly the visual arts. It provides an examination of the elements of art and the chief historical periods. Life Science I, II: These courses investigate and study all living things, identify natural resources and the effects of pollution. History and Appreciation of Theater: This fine arts course is designed to provide an understanding and appreciation of drama through classroom readings of short plays. Special attention is given to the dramatic elements of plot, character, setting and dialogue. Economics: This course presents basic principles of economics to help the students understand the “supply” and “demand” system of economics under which they live. Economics identifies the growing problems caused by unlimited demands on limited resources and develops an appreciation for sound capital investment which enables students to understand a free enterprise system. English I: This course combines the study of English Literature including vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and literary response and analysis with listening and speaking strategies, English grammar, and writing development. English II: This course is a continuation of the study of English Literature including vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and literary response and analysis combined with listening and speaking strategies, English grammar, and writing development. English III: This course combines the study of American Literature including vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and literary response and analysis combined with listening and speaking strategies, English grammar, and more advanced writing development. English IV: This course combines the study of British and World Literature including vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and literary response combined with listening and speaking strategies, English grammar, and advanced writing development. Geometry: This course is a study of lines and figures that lie in a plane surface with emphasis on congruence, statistics and reasoning, application of formulas for perimeter, areas volumes and surfaces. Students explore more complex geometric and deepen their explanations of geometric relationships, presenting and hearing formal mathematical arguments. Health: This course introduces students to basic health information including how the body functions, healthy development from infancy to adulthood, and the different types of diseases and health conditions to help students make informed decisions to lead healthy and productive lives. Introduction to Graphic Design: This course covers the course standards for the visual performing arts as it relates to Fine Arts. Instruction includes, posters, book covers, and advertising using various computer applications. Math Review: This course is designed for students who need a review of basic math including whole number operations, fractions, decimals, per cents, and measurement. Physical Science I, II: These courses develop a basic understanding of earth science including the universe, the planet earth, and the earth’s atmosphere and changing surface. Pre-Algebra: Course content includes an introduction to number sense, algebra and functions, measurement and geometry, statistics, data analysis and probability, and mathematical reasoning. Spanish I, II: This course offers an introductory program that is designed to help students attain a desirable level of proficiency in four basic skills, speaking, listening, reading and writing. The course makes language acquisition a natural, personalized, enjoyable, and rewarding experience. Speech: The basic steps for the organization and delivery of a speech are covered. The elements of good public speaking and the importance of audience planning are stressed. Students are able to practice speeches in a non-threatening environment. U.S. Government: This course introduces students to the structure of the government of the United States as created by the framers of the Constitution including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches and the functions of the national, state, and local governments. United States History I, II: These courses cover political, social, and economic development of the United States, discovery, colonial period struggle for independence, establishment of constitutional government, Civil War, World War I and II, personalities, and ideas and events in American history to the present. World History I, II: These courses are offered to give students a global perspective of world history and geography. Students will gain the realization that we live in an interdependent global community whose well-being depends in part on cross-culture awareness, communication, cooperation, and respect. g for Free evening babysittin dents! stu g nin eve ed currently enroll www.emras.edu 5 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (No FEE) This program is available to all students who are interested in learning to speak, read, and write English. Students are placed according to the results of appraisal tests, and are enrolled in one of seven levels from beginning literacy to advanced high. Classes are conveniently located throughout the community and citizenship classes are available in our Distance Learning Program. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE The levels of instruction offered range from beginning literacy to advanced high and address all language skill areas. Upon completion of the ESL program and qualifying entrance tests, pupils may advance to classes in the High School Diploma Program. Conversation classes are available at some locations. Citizenship is offered through the Distance Learning Program. INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA Este programa está disponible para estudiantes que estén interesados en aprender a hablar, leer y escribir el idioma inglés. Los estudiantes son registrados en uno de siete niveles desde in álfabeto a avanzado según los resultados de un examen. Al terminar el programa de ESL y aprobar el examen del dominio de ingles los estudiantes puden avanzar a el progama de diploma de preparatoria. Clases de conversacion en ingles estan disponnibles en algunas localidades. Tambien se ofrece el programa de ciudadania atravez del programa de aprenizaje a distancia. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Beginning Literacy 2.1010 This course is designed for students who are not literate in their native language. Students will build a basic vocabulary including letters, numbers, and life skills. They will learn to speak, read, and write in English. Beginning 2.1020 (Beginning Low and Beginning High) This course is designed for students to learn how to communicate in everyday situations and build a larger vocabulary through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Intermediate 2.1030 (Intermediate Low and Intermediate High) This course is designed for students who can understand and communicate simple oral and written messages in English. Students will learn beginning problem solving and critical thinking. Reading and writing development will be emphasized. Advanced 2.1040 (Advanced Low and Advanced High) This course is designed for students who wish to further develop problem solving and critical thinking skills. Advanced reading, writing, and conversation will be introduced to help students prepare for the world of work and community living. A one-hour transitional English class is provided weekly. ESL Conversation 2.1050 This course is designed for intermediate and above ESL students who wish to strengthen their oral communication skills. Distance Learning ESL English and Citizenship 2.1090 The Distance Learning Program offers beginning through advanced ESL and citizenship instruction. Students learn English through a series of DVD and CD visual materials. Students meet individually with a teacher once a week. New online classes are available; students have access to computer assisted instruction once a week. g for Free evening babysittin dents! stu g currently enrolled evenin 6 El Monte-Rosemead Adult School CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION Start Planning Your Career! Our CTE program provides students with opportunities to explore, evaluate and prepare for careers. Our CTE program provides entry-level training experiences that prepare students for successful participation in the community, home life, work and college. Innovative and state-of the-art programs; which lead to industry recognized certification are made available to all individuals, especially the career-oriented student. Enrollment Requirements All CTE students prior to enrollment for all CTE Classes must attend a CTE Career Sequence Orientation at our brand new Career Center, Room 210. No student can enroll without a verification receipt confirming that they attended this orientation. Please call 626.258.5800, extension 8871 or 8873 to obtain dates and times for these orientations. Enrollment Information Students will be expected to buy books for classes enrolled in; costs will vary for some classes, a materials fee and lab fee may also be required. Please be prepared to pay in cash or credit card. Students may enroll in as many classes as they desire. Many vocational classes offer priority preregistration for continuing students who are enrolled in an Occupational Certificate program. For all new students, registration is accepted on the first day of class and will be on a first-come-first serve basis. It is recommended that students be able to read, write and speak English proficiently prior to registering for classes. Recommended Classes For enrollment in some of the advanced courses, students are encouraged to enroll in the recommended classes listed on our Career Sequence information in this catalog. Employers Occupational Certificates A certificate of completion is awarded to students who successfully complete each of our courses. A Career Sequence Occupational Certificate is granted to students who successfully complete a CTE Career Sequence program. We now offer Industry recognized Certification testing as part of our program. The following list identifies our current Career Sequence Programs. § Accounting Clerk § Licensed Vocational Nurse § Administrative Assistant § Machinist (CNC, CAD/CAM) § Auditing Clerk § Medical Assistant–Front Office § Certified Nursing Assistant § Computer Support Specialist/ IC3 § Medical Assistant–Back Office § Medical Billing & Coding § Computer Technology Skills § Pharmacy Technician § Financial Clerk § Physical Therapy Aide § General Office Clerk § Restorative Nursing Assistant § Home Health Aide § Web Page Development § Information Clerk If you are interested in hiring one of the adult school’s career tech students, please call 626.258.5800, extension 8871. Career Technical Education Registration Fees A $20.00 registration fee is required per quarter for unlimited classes. A $5.00 lab fee will also be charged for each CTE class. Some courses may require additional fees for materials. Please check with the CTE department for more information. For additional information, please contact 626.258.5800 and select the desired extension number listed below: Business Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8204 or 8861 Career Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8871 or 8873 Computer Education. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8204 or 8861 CNA Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8865 Machine Shop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8119 Medical Occupations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8872 School Security Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5884 Vocational Nursing Program. . . . . . . . . . . 8865 Counselors are available to assist students with vocational and academic decisions. In addition, the school can assist with health service referrals and transportation information. Special populations such as CalWORKs, EDD, GAIN, and rehabilitation clients are served through school programs. Students ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em Email us at Jose.Reyes@ www.emras.edu 7 business and Finance CTE Business Career Sequence Certificates Students seeking a Career Sequence Certificate must complete the courses listed below. It is recommended that the courses be taken in the order that is listed for each sequence. Students will be required to complete an industry recognized certification for the occupational field they wish to pursue. Accounting Clerk Accounting 10 Key Accounting Principles Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications (MS Excel 2013) Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 324 hours. Student should pass the “Accounting Fundamentals Certification” upon completion of this Career Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Computer Literacy, Business Skills, Job Preparation & Advancement NEW Auditing Clerk Accounting Accounting Principles Computerized Accounting Business Support & Services Business Skills (QuickBooks 2015) Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 324 hours. Student should pass the “Accounting Fundamentals Certification” or “QuickBooks Advisor Certification” upon completion of this Career Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Keyboarding – 25 WPM, 10-Key, Job Preparation & Advancement NEW Financial Clerk Accounting Accounting Principles Computerized Accounting (QuickBooks 2015) Accounting Payroll Records and Procedures Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 396 hours. Student should pass the “Accounting Fundamentals Certification” or “Fundamental Payroll Certification” (FPC) by the American Payroll Association upon completion of this Career Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Keyboarding – 25 WPM, 10-Key, Job Preparation & Advancement Information Clerk Business Technologies Computer Literacy Keyboarding-25 WPM Business Support & Services Business Skills Filing Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications (MS Access 2013) Computer Applications (MS Excel 2013) Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Administrative Assistant Business Technologies Computer Literacy Keyboarding-40 WPM Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications (MS Word 2013) Business Support & Services Office Procedures Computer Applications (MS Excel 2013) Computer Applications (MS PowerPoint 2013) Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Advancement Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 360 hours. Student should pass the “Administrative Assistant Certification” upon completion of this Career Sequence. This Sequence will require the student to attend a Certification Review Lab to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Business English, Business Skills and Internet Concepts General Office Clerk Business Technologies Computer Literacy Keyboarding-25 WPM Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications Business Support & Services Business Skills Filing Business English Digital Literacy Internet Concepts (MS Word 2013) Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Advancement Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 324 hours. Student should pass the “Office Skills Certification” upon completion of this Career Sequence. This Sequence will require the student to attend a Certification Review Lab to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Computer Applications (MS Excel 2013) Advancement Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 324 hours. Student should pass the “Office Skills Certification”. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Computer Applications (MS Word 2013) 8 El Monte-Rosemead Adult School Students ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em s@ Email us at Jose.Reye business and Finance Accounting 10-Key Students will learn to key numbers using the 10-key touch pad system on the computer with speed, proficiency, and accuracy. Using realistic office skills, student will develop the machine skills necessary in business. Accounting Principles This accounting course incorporates both beginning and advanced accounting concepts, principles and procedures for all business types such as sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations. Course covers accounting cycle for a service business, merchandising business, corporations and non-profit organizations. Instruction includes journals, ledgers, financial statements, inventory methods, payroll, plant asset depreciation, uncollectible accounts, notes and interest, accrued revenue/ expenses, cost accounting, manufacturing accounting and computerized accounting methods. NO PRE-REQUISITES REQUIRED. Computerized Accounting Quickbooks 2015 This Computerized Business Accounting is designed to introduce computerized accounting concepts and applied instruction using Quickbooks 2015 version software. Activities include creating a company, chart of accounts, creating and editing customers, vendors, employees and inventory lists, recording transactions, bank reconciliation and financial reports. Advanced activities include sales tax items, payroll, adjusting entries, transaction memorization, budgeting and reporting business activities. Emphasis is placed on adapting familiar personal financial concepts to business situations. Payroll Records and Procedures Students will complete a comprehensive study of payroll records and procedures. Instruction will include analyzing time cards and records, methods of computing earnings, payroll registers, employee earnings records, check writing procedures and basic federal and state tax form completion. Students will also be working on a payroll clerk practice simulation to further reinforce understanding of the payroll cycle. QuickBooks (2015 version) payroll component will be used to understand how to automate the payroll records. Business Support & Services Business English This course will incorporate sentence structure, spelling and vocabulary, reading, writing, capitalization, punctuation, communication skills and how to identify the different parts of speech. Students will also use communication skills to make clear decisions and solve problems in the workplace. NEW! Business Skills This course is designed to help attain knowledge of basic office concepts and develop general office skills needed in today’s workplace. Topics include customer service skills, telephone techniques, office equipment, proofreading skills, and office correspondence. Filing This comprehensive course provides an introduction to the field of records management. Areas covered include rules and methods of storing and retrieving alphabet, subject, numeric, and geographic records. Electronic records file management will also be introduced. g for Free evening babysittin dents! stu g currently enrolled evenin NEW! Office Procedures This comprehensive skills-based hands-on course helps students further their office administration skills performing general office functions, preparing documents, managing information, enhancing communications and interpersonal skills, web conferencing, and using critical-thinking skills to make effective decisions. Business Technology NEW! Computer Literacy This course is designed for individuals who have no prior computer experience. This is an entry-level hands-on course where students will be introduced to basic computer terminology, the graphical environment of Microsoft Windows, file management, word processing, spreadsheets and the Internet. This course is recommended for all computer based courses. Keyboarding This is intended for individuals who desire to develop typing skills using desktop computers. It is also recommended for students who want to enrich their present typing skills in order to meet their career sequence typing speed requirement. Techniques will include: hand placement, alphabetical keys, numbers/symbols row timed writing tests, proofreading and emphasis on speed and accuracy. Marketing Sales & Services Job Preparation & Advancement This course will include areas such as work diplomacy ethics, interpersonal skills, self-esteem, interview attire, job applications, and proper interview performance. Computer competency skills are required in order to create a portfolio which will include a personal mission statement, cover letter, resume, reference sheet along with a thank you letter and resignation letter. PUBLIC SERVICE Introduction to Public Safety School Security Officer This course is designed to meet the SB1626 and Education Code 38001.5 for security training for school security, K-12 and community college, including ROP/adult education. For more information please call 626.258.5884. NEW! Career center The Career Center is available to current enrolled students of the El Monte-Rosemead Adult School. The Career Center offers the following services: Resume Writing/Cover Letter Writing, Job Interview Preparation, Career Exploration, and Job Listings. The Career Center offers typing test for a fee of $20.00. For more information please call 626.258.5800 extension 8871. www.emras.edu 9 Information and Communication Technology CTE Computer Career Sequence Certificates Students seeking a Career Sequence Certificate must complete the courses listed. It is recommended that the courses be taken in the order that is listed for each sequence. Students will be required to complete an industry recognized certification for the occupational field they wish to pursue. Computer Support Specialist-IC3 Business Technologies Computer Literacy Keyboarding-25 WPM Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications Office Systems & Technologies Computer Technology – IC3 Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & (MS Word 2013) Advancement Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 324 hours. Student should pass the “Computer Skills Certification” or Certiport IC3 Certification. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Intermediate Graphics Technology Digital Imaging (Adobe Photoshop) This course provides training on an Apple iMac commercial desktop computer utilizing Photoshop CC, running on Windows 7. Students will gain an appreciation of Photoshop as a useful tool for image editing. Photoshop will be used for basic adjustments such as rotating, cropping or resizing as well as more advanced manipulations, retouching and combining elements of different images. Instruction also includes how to apply filters, patterns and lighting effects. Students will learn how to make a vector graphic. Web tools will also be used to create a web page and some animation will be used. Recommended: Business Skills NEW Computer Technology Skills Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications (MS Word 2013) Computer Applications (MS Outlook 2013) Computer Applications Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications (MS Access 2013) Computer Applications (MS PowerPoint 2013) (MS Excel 2013) Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 324 hours. Student should pass the “Computer Skills Certification” or “Microsoft Office Specialist Certification” upon completion of this Career Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Computer Literacy, Keyboarding-25 WPM, Computer Technologies IC3, and Job Preparation and Advancement Website Development Website Development Website Development Design Elements (Introduction to Adobe) Intermediate Graphics Technology Digital Imaging Website Development Essential Web Skills Website Design and Development (Adobe Photoshop) Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 324 hours. Student should pass the “Computer Skills Certification” or “Adobe Certified Associate Certification” upon completion of this Career Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to the schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Computer Literacy, Keyboarding-25 WPM; Internet Concepts and Job Preparation and Advancement Students ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em Email us at Jose.Reyes@ 10 El Monte-Rosemead Adult School Design Elements (Introduction to Adobe) This course provides training on the Apple iMac commercial desktop computer utilizing programs such as: Paint, Word (drawing tools), PhotoDraw and an introduction to Adobe Photoshop, using Windows 7. Students will learn to use the various tools in these programs to create simple graphics. Emphasis will be on file management, copying and pasting file types and sizes as well as basic drawing. Essential Web Skills This course will review internet concepts, an introduction to HTML, as well as using Adobe Illustrator. Students will learn to use to use Illustrator as a tool to produce Vector images. Students will learn to draw and apply fill and strokes to basic shapes, select, move, align and transform shapes, create colors and gradients, create and format text, flow text onto objects, position text on a path draw straight and curved lines to create illustrations. Students will learn to use layers, work with patterns and brushes transforming and distorting objects, work with transparency, recoloring artwork, and effects and graphic styles. Website Design and Development This course provides instruction in HTML5, CSS3 and Dreamweaver. Students will learn to create and validate webpages using HTML5. Instruction will include how to style with CSS3 and will also include the usage of Adobe Dreamweaver CC (Creative Cloud). We will create a template for a mobile website with responsive design emphasis and then modify it for table and desktop. We will learn how to enhance webpages with audio and video. Information and Communication Technology Digital Literacy Internet Concepts This course offers training on how to use the Internet to find information, Introduction to e-mailing with attachments, signatures, business cards, HTML and basic creation of simple web pages is introduced. Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications - MS Access 2013 This course stresses hands-on computer activities and provides an introduction in the use of Microsoft Access 2013 for Windows. Planning, creating, using and saving a data base will be covered. Activities in this course include displaying records in a database, insert, sort, change, browse and other major database functions. Other activities include advanced training on reports, forms, object linking and embedding (OLE) fields, hyperlinks and sub forms, and advanced reporting techniques. This course helps students to prepare for industry recognized certifications. Computer Applications - MS Excel 2013 The course provides hands-on use of computerized worksheets using Microsoft 2013 Excel for Windows 7. Activities will include creating and displaying a worksheet, report preparation, charting reports; adding, deleting, and changing labels, values and formulas. Other advanced activities include creating data tables, amortization schedules, database management, sorting and querying working with multiple sheets and workbooks, consolidating data, advanced formulas, global functions and advanced printing. This course helps students prepare for industry recognized certifications. Computer Applications - MS Outlook 2013 This course provides training on an Apple iMac commercial desktop computer utilizing Microsoft Outlook 2013, running on Windows 7. This course is designed for students who want to learn how to use Outlook for e-mailing including attachments, signatures, flagging and sorting e-mail, create rules, set e-mail importance, sensitivity and delivery options, organize contacts, track activities of a contact. Calendar will be used to create and customize a task list, delegate tasks and import, export and delete personal subfolders. This course helps students prepare for industry recognized certifications. Computer Applications MS PowerPoint 2013 This course provides training on an Apple iMac commercial Desktop computer utilizing PowerPoint 2013, running on Windows 7. Students will gain an appreciation of PowerPoint as a useful tool in the workplace. Students will gain an in-dept, understanding of how to create slide show presentations using various slide layouts; how to add clip art, and embed sound and video; using pictures as backgrounds, creating Smart Art graphics and applying smart art styles to graphics. Students will learn some advanced concepts with custom animation, creating motion paths, remove picture background, crop and compress a picture; combine slide shows, using comments in collaboration, saving the file in various formats; add hyperlinks and action buttons to a presentation and create a presentation from a Word outline. This course helps students prepare for industry recognized certifications. Computer Applications - MS Word 2013 This course provides hands-on instruction in text/word processing using Microsoft Word 2013 for Windows. This course includes creating, saving, and printing office documents using templates, generating form letters, mailing labels, tables, lists, graphics, watermarks, pull quotes and columns. Students should be able to demonstrate a typing speed of 30 WPM before a certificate is issued. This course helps prepare students for industry recognized certifications. Computer Technology – IC3 This course coincides with the three sections of Certiport’s IC3 examination and certification requirements. The three parts of IC3 are Computer Fundamentals, software applications, and Living Online. Topics of this course will include parts of the computer and computer peripherals, DOS, Windows and Mac operating systems, and application programs such as text/word processing, spreadsheets, database management, office messaging and office presentations. Topics will also include a comprehensive coverage of the Internet and various resources found on the World Wide Web. NEW! Computer Lab Career Sequence Certification Review Lab This Career Sequence Certification Review Lab is available for students to review and prepare for the Sequence Certification Exams. Career Sequence certificates will be given upon successfully passing the industry recognized certification exam for their career pathway. Class Enrichment Lab Computer Enrichment Lab is designed for students who are currently enrolled in and are regularly attending a CTE computer course with the El Monte-Rosemead Adult School. A signed lab permission slip from their regular classroom instructor will allow students to work on assignments identified by their teacher in a self-pace lab environment. Students may also use the lab for the following reasons: course required lab hours, excused absences, have fallen behind in class work, or feel they need extra handson computer time grasp a topic, and for those students working on a project for their regular class. g for Free evening babysittin dents! stu g currently enrolled evenin www.emras.edu 11 Health Science, Medical Technology and patient care CTE Medical Occupations Sequence Certificates Students seeking a Career Sequence Certificate must complete the courses listed. It is recommended that the courses be taken in the order that is listed for each sequence. Students will be required to complete an industry recognized certification for the occupational field they wish to pursue. Medical Assistant Back Office Medical Office Medical Assistant (Back Office Procedures) Medical Assistant (Laboratory Procedures) Medical Receptionist Health Science Preparation Medical Math Anatomy & Physiology Business Technology Computer Literacy Business Technology Computer Literacy Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Medical Insurance Billing & Coding Introduction to Coding Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 486 hours. Student should pass the “Medical Coding Certification” upon completion of this Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to schedule for these Labs. Advancement Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 576 hours. Student should pass the “Back Office Certification” upon completion of this Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to schedule for these Labs. Recommended: 10-Key; Filing; Keyboarding; Business Skills; Word Processing for the Medical Assistant; Medical Terminology-Advanced. Medical Assistant Front Office Business Technology Computer Literacy Accounting 10 - Key Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Advancement Healthcare Occupations Supplement CPR Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Medical Billing & Coding Medical Insurance Billing & Coding Introduction to Coding Office Systems & Technologies Computer Applications (MS Word for MA) Medical Office Medical Receptionist Bloodborne Pathogens Medical Receptionist (MS Word for MA) Medical Insurance Billing & Coding Coding, CPT Coding, ICD-10 CM Computerized Medical Billing Health Science Preparation Anatomy & Physiology Recommended: 10-Key; Medical Billing Theory; Advanced Medical Terminology; Computer Applications - MS Excel, Medical Coding Review; Job Preparation and Advancement Pharmacy Technician Business Technology Computer Literacy Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Health Science Preparation Anatomy & Physiology Medical Math Therapeutic Services Pharmacy Technician, Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Principles Pharmacy Technician, Externship Advancement Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 444 hours. Pharmacy Technician License required. Recommended: 10-Key; Filing; Medical Billing-Computerized; Introduction to Coding. (Computerized) Filing Health Science Preparation Anatomy & Physiology Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 512 hours. Student should pass the “Medical Administrative Assistant Certification” upon completion of this Career Sequence. This Sequence will require the student to attend a Certification Review Lab to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to schedule for these Labs. Recommended: Back Office Procedures; Keyboarding; Medical Billing Computerized; Medical Math; Advanced Terminology. Physical Therapy Aide Business Technology Computer Literacy Health Science Preparation Anatomy & Physiology Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Advancement Medical Office Medical – Assistant (Back Office Procedures) Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Therapeutic Services Physical Therapy Aide Enrollment for career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 351 hours. Student should pass the “Physical Therapy Aide Certification” upon completion of this Sequence. Lab will be required to prepare for this Certification. Please refer to schedule for these Labs. Students ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em Email us at Jose.Reyes@ 12 El Monte-Rosemead Adult School g for Free evening babysittin students! g nin eve ed oll enr tly curren Health Science, Medical Technology and patient care Diagnostic Services EKG Technician This course teaches students to perform EKGs and to recognize abnormalities in the heart rate of patients in the ambulatory care setting. Health Science Preparation Anatomy and Physiology This course will cover general anatomical reference, terminology, gross anatomy, physiology of tissues, organs and major body systems. Students will gain an understanding of normal and abnormal functions. Information learned in class will be useful to anyone entering medical occupations. Medical Math This competency-based course is organized to prepare the student to do calculations with numbers in the allied health field. Instruction will include review of the mathematics concepts of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals. The metric system and math dosage calculations for health occupations are emphasized in this course. Healthcare Occupations Supplements American Heart CPR This three day class trains individuals how to respond during emergency situations. Participants learn to recognize and attend to respiratory or cardiac problems. Adult, child, and infant CPR and AED are included in this course. ICD-10 Coding This course focuses on the theory and application of communicating patient diagnosis of injuries, poisoning, illnesses, conditions and syndromes as well as hospital based procedures provided in the medical record. Healthcare professionals and insurance companies use the ICD-10 coding system for reimbursement purposes for hospitals and clinical doctor’s offices. This course will familiarize students with ICD-10 Coding System. This course will help students prepare for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coder Specialist (CCS) national certification exams. Medical Billing Theory This course covers various types of health insurance, such as accident insurance, disability income insurance, hospitalization, medical expense insurance, and accidental death and disbursement insurance. Medical Billing, Computerized (Using Medisoft) This course introduces the student to the concepts and skills they will need for a successful career in medical office billing. Anyone who aims to get a job in Medical Billing will find that an understanding of the billing cycle and billing software is often a prerequisite to being hired. The software handles all the basic tasks that a medical billing assistant needs to effectively perform his/her job such as entering patient information, creating cases, entering transactions and creating claims. Medical Office Medical Assistant – Back Office Procedures This course will include developing skills in draping patients, vital signs, sterile technique, emergency procedures, EKGs, demonstrate proper injection methods, CPR and first-aid with medic certification. Medical Assistant Externship It is recommended that the Medical Assistant student complete 160 hours of externship. Medical Assistant – Laboratory Procedures This course will meet state requirements in basic office laboratory techniques including urinalysis, glucose, hemoglobin, venipuncture, and injections. Medical Assistant – Bloodborne Pathogens Marketing Sales & Services Job Preparation & Advancement This course is designed to prepare the student planning a career in a medical & business environment. Topics will consist of building selfesteem and positive attitudes, problem solving, grooming and dressing for success, developing work ethics and team building, resume preparation, job applications, successful interviewing, and creating a portfolio. Medical Insurance Billing & Coding Coding, Introduction to This course will cover basic coding instructions and guidelines used to function in a medical practice, using the ICD-10-CM, CPT coding books. CPT This course is designed to be the first step in a student’s medical coding career in relation to coding physician’s services, outpatient services, treatments, and surgical procedures. Beginning with the introduction to the CPT-4 Coding Manual; followed by an in-depth hands-on application and understanding of the guidelines of Physician procedural coding. This course will help students prepare for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coder Specialists (CCS) national certification exams. This four-hour (4) class is a prerequisite for Medical Laboratory Assistant, but is recommended for all medical students. Universal precautions, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV, and employer’s responsibilities will be covered. Medical Filing This course is designed to enable the student to work efficiently with any medical filing system. This course included alphabetic, numeric, crossreferencing, color-coding, records control and computer-assisted filing. Medical Receptionist The student will be trained for employment as a medical receptionist in areas of telephone techniques, scheduling appointments, fundamentals of bookkeeping, HIPAA, and a variety of other skills. Medical Receptionist, Computerized This class will prepare students for the administrative tasks in healthcare practices by introducing and simulating situations using Medisoft Advanced Patient Billing. While progressing through Medisoft’s menus and windows, students learn to input information, schedule appointments and enter transactions. In addition, the student will produce various lists and reports. www.emras.edu 13 Health Science, Medical Technology and patient care Medical Terminology Medical Terminology This course is designed for students to learn the basics of medical terminology, including prefixes, roots, and suffixes, used in medical vocabulary to assure accuracy in communication and documentation of patient care. In addition, students will learn medical abbreviations used to expedite record keeping in the office and clinic environment. Medical Terminology, Advanced This advanced course is designed to expose students to the technical language of the science of medicine through Latin and Greek words. This provides upgrading skills and information on medical terms by explaining word building systems. Terminology as it relates to body systems will be taught. This will enhance the students’ knowledge in recognizing anatomical systems, functions and disease. This course is a pre-requisite for the LVN program. Nurse Assistant Training This nine week or eighteen week course prepares students to be eligible to take the state competency test. Students must meet all of the following requirements as required by the California State Department of Public Health: 1. Health Clearance: This includes a history and physical by a medical doctor (MD) and a TB skin test. If the skin test is positive, results of a chest x-ray signed by a radiologist (MD) are required. 2. Criminal Clearance: Criminal clearance for conviction of a crime other than a minor traffic violation is required upon enrollment and prior to patient contact. Certification will not be issued until the individual has undergone a criminal records background check and has been cleared. 3. English Language Proficiency: Passage of the CASAS reading test with an 8th grade level or higher. 4. Pregnancy: If a student is pregnant, she must obtain a doctor’s clearance to attend class. 5. Course of Study: The state of California regulates the hours required for this course. The theory of fifty (50) hours and the clinical instruction of one hundred (100) hours are provided by nursing instructors. Credit for this course is transferable to local vocational nursing (LVN) programs. Nurse Assistant - Recertification Course meets the Department of Public Health guidelines for the 48-hour recertification requirement. Students must have worked as a nurse assistant within the last two years. Students must have a current (unexpired) CNA certificate to enroll. Students must be on time and stay for the entire class to obtain credit. Partial credit cannot be given. Pharmacy Technician Principles This course includes principles of pharmacy drug laws, drug classification, prescriptions, and compounding. Pharmacy Technician Externship Student will complete 120 hours externship at a local pharmacy to complete state requirements. Office Systems & Technologies Word Processing For Medical Assistant This course will prepare the student to work with Word in a medical office setting. Medical Offices are fast-paced environments that require proficiency with a variety of duties specific to the healthcare setting. Many of these duties require skills in using the Microsoft Office suite of programs. Throughout the course, authentic medical documents provide the context for learning essential computer tasks performed in a medical office. Therapeutic Service EKG Technician This course teaches students to perform EKGs and to recognize abnormalities in the heart rate of patients in the ambulatory care setting. Home Health Aide (HHA) This nine week course for home health aide training provides students with theory in the classroom and clinical practice done at local area hospitals to provide care for clients in the home. Students must meet all requirements as required by the California State Department of Public Health. 1. Current Certified Nurse Assistant certificate. 2. Health Clearance: This includes a history and physical by a medical doctor (MD) and a TB skin test. If the skin test is positive, results of a chest x-ray signed by a radiologist (MD) are required. 3. Criminal Clearance: Criminal clearance for conviction of a crime other than a minor traffic violation is required upon enrollment and prior to patient contact. Certification will not be issued until the individual has undergone a criminal records background check and has been cleared. 4. Current CPR card. 14 El Monte-Rosemead Adult School Physical Therapy Aide Students will learn to assist therapists in providing services that help improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. Students will be qualified to work in an office, clinic, or convalescent hospital. Restorative Nurse Assistant (RNA) This program is designed to provide the CNA with training and knowledge to assist the resident in achieving and maintaining their highest level of self-care and independence. Students must meet the following requirements: 1. Current Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate. 2. Current health examination with a TB skin test. If skin test is positive, a chest x-ray is required. 3. Certification of completion will not be issued until the individual has undergone a criminal records background check and has been cleared. 4. Current CPR card. Vocational Nursing Program This is a 12-month nursing program to become an entry-level licensed nurse. It is a full-time commitment. Upon successful completion, student will be eligible to take the NCLEX-PN® exam. To qualify for admission, applicants must: 1. Be 18 years old. 2. Have proof of a high school diploma or GED from an accredited school. 3. Pass the VN entrance examination and Pre-VN class. 4. Attend Pre Vocational Nursing class. 5. Pass the interview process. Pre-VN program is accredited by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT). For more information about the program, please call 626.258.5800 ext. 8865. Pre-Requisite: Advance Medical Terminology. g for Free evening babysittin dents! stu g currently enrolled evenin Information and Communication Technology CTE Manufacturing Sequence Certificate Students seeking a Career Sequence Certificate must complete the courses listed. It is recommended that the courses be taken in the order that is listed for each sequence. Students will be required to complete an industry recognized certification for the occupational field they wish to pursue. NEW FOR FALL 2015 626.258.5800 Civic Engagement Computer Literacy - Graphic Arts NEW! Basic This competency-based course is designed for the mature adult who wants to earn more advanced topics on computers, and the graphic arts. This course covers beginning through advanced topics on computers, and the graphic arts. This course covers beginning through advanced topics on using Adobe, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and graphic arts using a variety of other software. Registration Fee: $20.00 per quarter. NEW! Machinist Business Technologies Computer Literacy Marketing Sales & Service Job Preparation & Advancement Machining and Forming Technologies Machine Shop I Machine Shop II Machine Shop III Enrollment for the career sequence classes shown in bold print above will take approximately 950 hours. Recommended: Keyboarding Machining and Forming Technologies Machine Shop I This is a course in basic machine tool operation; students will learn to operate Engine Lathes and Vertical Milling machines that are found in the average machine shop. This course is designed for the student who wants to learn general machine shop practices in conjunction with handson training. Students will use precision measuring tools and blueprint dimensions for machining projects. Students will need to complete this course to be able to advance to the next level. It is recommended that students have a basic understanding of math and basic algebra. Machine Shop II This course covers theory and handson instruction on 2 axis CNC vertical milling machines. This course includes setup, operation and conversational programming. Students will utilize programming techniques, such as, pocket milling, circle milling, and bolt holes. Students will need to complete this course to be able to advance to the next level. Basic Computer Literacy - Technology for Everyday Living This competency-based course is designed for the mature adult who desires to learn how to use the computer, tablets, smart phones, and other technological equipment. This course emphasizes Window 7, Androidbased phones and tablets, iPADs, word-processing, spreadsheets, on-line account creation. Registration Fee: $20.00 per quarter. Family and Human Development - Skillful NEW! Parenting This Home Study Program is designed to improve family relationships with instruction that aides parents in acquiring positive parenting skills for children from infancy through adolescence. Materials (information packets/DVDs) are checked out to students who meet with a teacher once a week to discuss their individual concerns. Packets are available in English, Spanish, and Chinese. Students receive a certificate of completion that has been approved by some courts for individuals who are required to take a parenting course. For more information, please call 626.258.5800 ext. 8818. Registration Fee: $20.00 per year. Granada Pre-School Center 626.350.6179 LAUP Program Free or low cost preschool designed to provide kindergarten readiness skills to 4-year old children. Open to families of any income level. Mornings: 8:00 am - 11:30 am Afternoons: 12 noon - 3:30 pm Machine Shop III Students ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em s@ eye e.R Jos Email us at EL MONTE ROSEMEAD ADULT SCHOOL ElMonteUnionHighSchoolDistrict Proud Member of The www.emras.edu Rio Hondo Region Adult SCHOOLCAMPUSDIRECTORY Education Consortium 1 AdministrationOfficeandRamonaAdultCenter 10807 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte 91731 Telephone: 626.258.5800 Monday -Thursday Monday -Thursday 7:45 am 6:00 pm - Mis sio nD www.emras.edu 15 4:00 pm 9:30 pm Rosemead Blvd This course prepares student for placement in CNC machining industries. 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Cedar Avenue, El Monte Dec. 21 - Jan. 1Winter Break ADULT SCHOOL 5 Baker School ............................................................................................................... 12043 Exline Street, El Monteak Ave 9063 Mission Drive, Rosemead O ve Li E Tunas Dr January 4 School Re-Opens 6 Bentel Center............................................................................................................. 8932Las Bentel Avenue, Rosemead ElMonteUnionHighSchoolDistrict Monday Thursday 5:30 pm 4pm - 9:00 7 7 Cherrylee School ..................................................................................................... 5025 Buffington Road, El Monte 15January 8 d CTE Spring Session I Pre-Registration R sa www.emras.edu M wer Azu 8 ission Fernando R.LoLedesma High School .................................................................. 12347 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte Dr (Current Students Only) e 11 13 Av 9 Garvey Center ..........................................................................................................9108 10 Ave Garvey Avenue, Rosemead SCHOOLCAMPUSDIRECTORY ta ni e Oak iv L 6 2 A E 12 - 22 CTE Spring Session I Registration 4 January Las Tunas Dr 10 Lambert Park ...................................................................................................... 11431 E. McGirk Avenue, El Monte Va a 7 lley nt Rd Blv Sa Azusa Mis d 1 AdministrationOfficeandRamonaAdultCenter 11 Kids Campus .....................................................................................................................4316 Peck Road, El Monte 8 sio (All Students) Lower Blvd nD Ramona r Ramona El3 Monte 91731 e El Monte 12 10807 Mountain View Boulevard, High School ...................................................................................... 2900 Parkway Drive, 11 13 Av 1 10 January 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Holiday 19 21 ita 626.258.5800 13 Telephone: Norwood10Elementary School ...................................................................................4520 Whistler Avenue, El Monte 6 2 An Va ta lley an MondaySchool -Thursday 7:45 am - 4:00 pm 5 BPotrero 14 Portrero ...........................................................................................................2611 El Monte SAvenue, lvd January 22 Fall Session II Ends 8 vd Monday -Thursday pm - 9:30 pm Garvey Ave6:00 15 Rio Hondo Elementary School ................................................................................ 11425 Wildflower Road, ArcadiaRamona Bl Friday 7:45 am 3:00 pm 3 1 20 January 25 Spring Session I Begins 9 14 Service Center (SGVCC) .......................................... 1441 Santa Anita Avenue, 16 San Gabriel Valley South El Monte 19 21 10 sa Rd zu................................................................ e A 17 South Community Center 1530 Central Avenue, South El Monte r MisEl Monte e 2 Rosemead Adult Center v February 15 Lincoln’s Birthday Holiday w 5 Lo A sio e 12 nMonte StBoulevard, rfe91770 18 4105 SouthN.ElRosemead High School ...........................................................................1001 Durfee Rosemead Dr Rush Garvey Ave Avenue, South El Monte Va Du e lle February 22 Presidents Day Holiday 20 19 Telephone: Twin Lakes 626.258.5900 Elementary ....................................................................................3900 Gilman Road, El Monte Avy Blv 9 17 3 School 14 d ta 16 605Ani 20 Wilkerson School ..................................................................................................2700 N. Doreen Avenue, El Monte Monday -Thursday 7:45 am - 4:00 pm e March 11 CTE Spring Session II Pre-Registration e Va Av ta Av lleypm MondayPark -Thursday - 9:30 ita6:00 pm e 12 21 Zamora ...........................................................................................................3800 Penn Mar Avenue, El Monte an Rush St B (Current Students Only) rfe S An 60 l u v Va Friday - 3:00 pm d ta 7:45 am d D the Bl vd March 14 - 24 605 CTE Spring Session II Registration (All Students) l Rd March Mil 28 - 31Spring Break an m rk Wo April 4 Spring Session II Begins d Tyler Ave Merced Ave h us R Rosemead Blvd ......................................................... 12043 Exline Street, El Monte May 20CTE Summer Pre-Registration ....................................................... 8932 Bentel Avenue, Rosemead (Current Students Only ) e ..................................................... 5025 Buffington Road, El Monte 4 Arroyo High School ................................................................................................4921 N. Cedar Avenue, El Monte Av e ............................................... 12347 Ramona MayEl23 - June 10 CTE Summer Registration Rush StBoulevard, El Monte rfe 5 Baker School ............................................................................................................... 12043 Exline Street, Monte Va Du ......................................................9108 Garvey Avenue, Rosemead lle Bentel Avenue, Rosemead (All Students) 6 Bentel Center............................................................................................................. 8932 yB ................................................ 11431 E. McGirk Avenue, El Monte lvd 7 Cherrylee School ..................................................................................................... 5025 Buffington Road, El Monte May 30 Memorial Day Holiday 605 ...............................................................4316 Peck eRoad, El Monte 8 Fernando R. Ledesma High School .................................................................. 12347 Ramona Boulevard, El Monte AvDrive, El Monte ........................................................ 2900 Parkway a June 8 ASE/HSD Graduation it 9 Garvey Center ..........................................................................................................9108 Garvey Avenue, Rosemead An Avenue, El Monte 60 ......................................................4520 Whistler a 10 Lambert Park ...................................................................................................... 11431 E. McGirk Avenue, El Monte @ Rosemead High School nt l Rd l i a M ........................................................2611 SPotrero Avenue, El Monte an 11 Kids Campus .....................................................................................................................4316 Peck Road, El Monte m k r June 10 Spring Session II Ends ..................................................... 11425 Wildflower Wo e Road, Arcadia 12 Mountain View High School ...................................................................................... 2900 Parkway Drive, El Monte Av fee ...................................... 1441 Santa AnitauAvenue, South El Monte r 13 Norwood Elementary School ...................................................................................4520 Whistler Avenue, El Monte D ............................................. 1530 Central Avenue, South El Monte 14 Portrero School...........................................................................................................2611 Potrero Avenue, El Monte ..............................................1001 Durfee Avenue, South El Monte 15 Rio Hondo Elementary School................................................................................ 11425 Wildflower Road, Arcadia g for ...........................................................3900 Gilman Road, El Monte Free evening babysittin 16 San Gabriel Valley Service Center (SGVCC) .......................................... 1441 Santa Anita Avenue, South El Monte dents! stu g nin ...................................................2700 N. Doreen Avenue, El Monte eve ed 17 South El Monte Community Center................................................................ 1530 Central Avenue, South El Monte currently enroll El Monte-Rosemead Adult El School ....................................................3800 Penn Mar Avenue, Monteis fully accredited by the Western 18 South El Monte High School ...........................................................................1001 Durfee Avenue, South El Monte Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). 19 Twin Lakes Elementary School ....................................................................................3900 Gilman Road, El Monte 20 Wilkerson School ..................................................................................................2700 N. Doreen Avenue, El Monte Handicapped parking is available at both the 21 Zamora Park ...........................................................................................................3800 Penn Mar Avenue, El Monte Ramona and Rosemead Adult Centers. St Peck R d Handicapped parking is available at the Ramona Adult Centers. The El Monte Union High School District Handicapped parking is available at both the The the El use Monte Union Highat School District prohibits the use tobacco prohibits of tobacco products all of Ramona and of Rosemead Adult Centers. our facilities. Thank youof forour yourfacilities. cooperation.Thank you for your cooperation. products at all Students ries. Tell us you r success sto d.org. uhs em s@ eye e.R Jos Email us at