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1 KNOX TECHNICAL CENTER Adult Education at KCCC 308 Martinsburg Road Mount Vernon, OH Course Offerings Providing Training Since 1969! KnoxTechnicalCenter.com

2 KnoxTechnicalCenter.com ~ Our VISION: Prepare students for success. Our MISSION: Our Mission is to provide cutting edge programs that prepare adults with career and life-long learning skills. ~ KTC is now a provider for the ADULT DIPLOMA PROGRAM! To learn more: Adult-Diploma-Program All students are treated equally, regardless of religion, gender, sex, disability, national origin, or any other category protected by law. Our Knox Technical Center (Adult Education at Knox County Career Center) is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA Telephone: Fax:

3 AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN Schedule: to M TH 5:00 to 9:30 pm PROGRAM COSTS (All-inclusive): $7,727 Financial Aid available for qualified students CNC MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES Call Kim Williams for details on how we can help with customized CNC training! Ext hours (about 10 months) (Eligible for Adult Diploma Program) Entry-level skills for employment in the automotive service industry Brake Systems Engine Performance and Repair Heating and Air Conditioning Manual Drive Train CUSTOMIZE YOUR TRAINING : Computer aided design Machining with Mastercam Manual lathe operations Drill press CNC turning CNC milling Manual mill operation Blueprint reading Shop Safety ASE National Automotive Student Skills Standards Assessment. Students will be eligible to take 9 certification tests. Certification(s) available through the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS). Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript see page 24 for ADP). Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. Knox Technical Center is a proud member of: The KTC Automotive Technician program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. 3

4 COSMETOLOGY Schedule: to M TH and some Fridays 12:00 to 7:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $15,350 Financial Aid available for qualified students HVACR Schedule: to M & W 5:00 to 10:00 pm T & TH 5:00 to 9:30 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $8,790 Financial Aid available for qualified students 1,500 hours (about 14 months) 685 hours (about 10 months) Hair: chemical texturing, cutting, coloring, etc. Skin: proper sanitation techniques, make-up applications, facials, etc. Nails: manicures and pedicures, UV gels, acrylic nails and more. Professionalism, scheduling, customer service and other business aspects of Cosmetology. Upon successful completion, students are eligible to sit for the Ohio State Board of Cosmetology examination, required for licensure. Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator 2 References Basics of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and skills to work in residential, commercial or industrial fields. Certification available through the EPA-608 universal. Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator The KTC HVACR program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. The KTC Cosmetology program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. The curriculum is approved by the Ohio State Board of Cosmetology. 4

5 IT-Computer Systems & Networking (New!) Schedule: to M TH 5:00 to 10:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $10,681 Financial Aid available for qualified students MASSAGE THERAPY Schedule: to T & TH 4:30 to 9:30 pm 2 Saturdays/month 8:30 am to 5:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $10,451 Financial Aid available for qualified students 900 hours (about 13 months) (Eligible for Adult Diploma Program) Fundamental knowledge required to pass the CompTIA A+, Network+ and Security+ Certifications. Skills to acquire entry-level employment and build a personal computer from individual components, and more! CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+. Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript see page 24 for ADP), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator 2 References (1 personal and 1 professional) The KTC IT-Computer Systems & Networking program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. 817 hours (about 16 months) Anatomy and physiology, Swedish and Therapeutic massage, hands-on and effective communication skills, comprehensive assessment and effective treatment plans. KTC graduates who successfully complete Massage & Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEx) are eligible to apply for Ohio licensure through the State Medical Board. National Certification Board of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork. For more information about massage therapy regulation: Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator, 3 Professional References, BCI and FBI background check, Physician Release, First Aid and Healthcare Provider CPR certification (as clinics begin), Personal Statement. The KTC Massage Therapy program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. 5

6 MEDICAL ASSISTANT Mandatory Jump Start Orientation to Schedule: to M F 9:00 am to 2:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $9,217 Financial Aid available for qualified students MEDICAL INSURANCE BILLING Mandatory Jump Start Orientation to Schedule: to M F 9:00 am to 2:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $9,289 Financial Aid available for qualified students 920 hours (about 9 months) Basic anatomy, physiology, applied mathematics and applied microbiology, administrative functions, legal implications and ethical considerations, medical terminology, diagnostic coding and more. Certification(s) is available through the American Association of Medical Assistants. The CMA (AAMA) is considered the gold standard of medical assisting professionalism. Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator, 3 references, BCI and FBI background check, physician release, current healthcare immunizations. The KTC Medical Assistant program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs ( upon the recommendation of Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, U.S. Highway 19 North, Suite 158, Clearwater, FL 33763, , The program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. 900 hours (about 9 months) Basic foundation in medical insurance techniques, federal/state/private insurance guidelines, ICD-10-CM Coding and CPT Coding, medical office management, basic anatomy, physiology and medical terminology and more. Certification(s) is available through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). The Nationally Certified Insurance & Coding Specialist (NCICS) credential represents an Insurance & Coding Specialist who has been certified by NCCT. Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator, 3 references, BCI and FBI background check, physician release, current healthcare immunizations. The KTC Medical Insurance Billing program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. The program curriculum is approved by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). 6

7 NURSE AIDE TRAINING Competency and Evaluation Program (NATCEP) Schedule: STNA monthly classes M TH 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm Saturday clinicals: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm PROGRAM COSTS: $640 PHLEBOTOMY Schedule: to T & TH 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm Clinicals one 40-hr week in February/March PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $1, hours (3 weeks) (Eligible for Adult Diploma Program) Basic knowledge and skills used to assist clients with activities of daily living, ethical foundations of care delivery, effective collaboration and working as a member of the health care team. After successfully completing the state-approved nursing aide training and testing program, nurse aides in Ohio are state tested through D&S Diversified. Both a written and clinical competency evaluation will be required. Completed Registration/Fee with $100 non-refundable deposit. (See page 24 for ADP). The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Negative 2-step Mantoux test OR result of a negative chest x-ray, physician release, maroon scrubs, white shoes and watch with a second hand, age 16 or older. The KTC Nurse Aide Training Competency and Evaluation program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. 174 hours (about 6 months) (Eligible for Adult Diploma Program) Medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, blood collection equipment, additives, and order of draw, venipuncture and capillary procedures, professional manner and dress, etc. Certification(s) is available through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). The Phlebotomy Technician credential (NCPT) represents a Phlebotomist who has been certified by NCCT. Completed Registration/Fee with $100 non-refundable deposit, High School Diploma or GED (transcript see page 24 for ADP), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator, 3 references, BCI and FBI background check, physician release, current healthcare immunizations. The KTC Phlebotomy program matches requirements as established by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) and complies with competencies/essentials published by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS). The program is also approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. 7

8 PRACTICAL NURSING Schedule: (12 months) to M F 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Schedule: (19 months) Starting September days week 8:00 am to 4:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $17,870 Financial Aid available for qualified students 1,340 hours (12 and 19 months) (Class, lab, clinical times may vary depending on term) Basic nursing knowledge and skills, sound clinical judgement, ethical foundations of care delivery, effective collaboration/working as a member of the health care team, medication and IV certification. Licensure is available through the Ohio Board of Nursing NCLEX-PN licensure examination. Individuals successfully passing the licensure exam become a Licensed Practical Nurse. The licensed practical nurse is legally responsible and accountable for knowing the legally-defined scope of nursing practice. Completed Registration/Fee (non-refundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), TEAS Test or ACT (within past 18 months), BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration into the program include: Interview, 2 professional and 1 personal reference, BCI and FBI background check, physician release, current healthcare immunizations, NATCEP or STNA Certification (active) or documentation of equivalent experience, First Aid and Healthcare Provider CPR certification (active). The School of Nursing is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education, the Ohio Board of Nursing and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Our LPN program is ranked #12 as one of the top LPN programs in Ohio! 8

9 LPN TO RN TRANSITION (New!) Schedule: to T-W & F 8:00 am to 4:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: (All-inclusive): $18,459 Financial Aid available for qualified students 900 hours (12 months) (Class, lab, clinical times may vary depending on term) The LPN to RN program builds on the knowledge base of the Practical Nurse to provide graduates with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of a Registered Nurse based on current standards, guidelines and competencies documented in the nursing and nursing education. The LPN to RN program is being established and implemented as a transition program which will award credit for the course work completed by the applicant during their PN educational program. Licensure is available through the Ohio Board of Nursing NCLEX-RN licensure examination. Individuals successfully passing the licensure exam become a Registered Nurse. The registered nurse is legally responsible and accountable for knowing the legally-defined scope of nursing practice. KTC cannot guarantee or imply the transferability of credit received from this program. We are currently evaluating potential articulation agreements and/or transfer options to assist the LPN to RN Transition Program completer on the pathway to becoming a BSN. REQUIREMENTS Completed Registration/Fee (non-refundable), official copy of high school transcript or GED certificate with scores, pre-entrance tests (fee covered in registration fee processes) with acceptable scores, ATI-PN Comprehensive Predictor (National Mean or greater) ATI-RN Maternal Newborn Nursing (Level II or greater), official transcript(s) for PN program of study and other course work being considered for transfer credit. (Note: Course syllabi may be required if through transcript course equivalency cannot be clearly determined). Official transcript(s) from a regionally and/or nationally accredited organization demonstrating a grade "C" or above in each of the following courses: Anatomy and Physiology I & II*, General Psychology, English Composition I, Algebra I, Microbiology, Human Growth & Development*, Maternal Newborn Care*, *Credit may be awarded through PN program work --determined through transcript/course syllabi review and/or standardized testing. Overall GPA of 2.5 or greater as determined through college and/or technical center transcripts current, valid, unrestricted LPN/LVN licensure in the State of Ohio, Current Medication Pass designation on LPN/LVN licensure (Note: IV certification as a part of licensure is NOT required). At least two (2) satisfactory references-- one (1) professional and one (1) personal reference. If English is second language, must take the BEST Test with Aspire program. The minimum requirements for consideration into the program include: Interview, 2 professional and 1 personal reference, BCI and FBI background check, basic computer literacy, physician release, current healthcare immunizations, NATCEP or STNA Certification (active) or documentation of equivalent experience, First Aid and Healthcare Provider CPR certification (active). The School of Nursing is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education, the Ohio Board of Nursing and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. 9

10 Public Safety EMT Adv EMT to Basic EMT to M & W 6:00-10:00 pm 1 Saturday/month 8:00 am to 4:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: Basic EMT $1,577 Adv EMT $2,195 EMR $535 Public Safety-FIRE Schedule: January 2018 M TH and some Fridays 12:00 pm 7:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS: Volunteer $542 Firefighter 1 $1,504 Firefighter 2 1, hours (about 3 months) To think and perform under pressure using the newest skills and techniques to help victims in emergency settings. Upon successful completion of the training program(s), students are eligible to take the respective state or national certification exam(s). EMS graduates are nationally registered through the NREMT to be eligible to obtain the State of Ohio EMS card. Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment (ACT/TEAS considered), BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator AHA Healthcare Provider CPR (EMT) Physical Immunizations The KTC Public Safety program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Our programs are accredited by the Ohio Department of Public Safety #OH116. Applicants for the Public Safety programs must meet moral, ethical and substance use policies of the Ohio Department of Public Safety (OAC 4765). FF1 140 hours (about 3 months) FF2 120 hours (about 3 months) Volunteer 36 hours The newest science behind fire behavior as well as applications an techniques of firefighting. Upon successful completion of the training program(s), students are eligible to take the respective state certification exam(s). Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment (ACT/TEAS considered), BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with Coordinator Physical The KTC Public Safety program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Our programs are accredited by the Ohio Department of Public Safety #OH116. Applicants for the Public Safety programs must meet moral, ethical and substance use policies of the Ohio Department of Public Safety (OAC 4765). 10

11 WELDING CERTIFICATION Schedule: to M TH 5:00 to 9:30 or 10:00 pm PROGRAM COSTS (All-inclusive): $7,970 Financial Aid available for qualified students Still undecided on your Career Program? 685 hours (about 10 months) Structural steel welding for construction or repair, Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) Use of blueprints to plan, layout, cut, shape, weld and finish projects Work with steel, stainless steel, cast iron, bronze, nickel and other metals and alloys Five certification(s) are available through the American Welding Society D.1.1 structural steel certification. Completed Registration/Fee (nonrefundable), High School Diploma or GED (transcript), Skill Assessment, BEST test is required prior to skill assessment if English is a second language. The minimum requirements for consideration in the program include: Interview with the Coordinator The KTC Welding Certification program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education and approved by Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. Check out the Gainful Employment Disclosures at KnoxTechnicalCenter.com for these programs: Automotive Technician Cosmetology HVACR IT-Computer Systems & Networking Massage Therapy Medical Assistant Medical Insurance Billing Practical Nursing Welding 11

12 How to apply for FINANCIAL AID: 1. Apply for a U.S. Department of Education User ID and password at 2. Complete the online free FAFSA at 3. Use school code Financial assistance is available for those who qualify and are accepted into a financial aid eligible program. Major funding sources are PELL grants, Subsidized and Unsubsidized Stafford Loans, BVR, WIOA, Trade and the Veteran s Training program. 12

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14 COMMUNITY EVENING CLASSES Check out class descriptions and register at: KnoxTechnicalCenter.com 14

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16 COMMUNITY EVENING CLASSES Please note: The Adult Education Department reserves the right to cancel or postpone classes before or at the first session. Attempts are made to contact all students whose classes may be cancelled. We regret any convenience this may create. By registering for a class, you agree to abide by all school policies when in attendance. Register early for COMMUNITY EVENING CLASSES! Register online at our website, call , or stop in to see us. KnoxTechnicalCenter.com Click on Community Evening Classes, make your selections, then click Register for This Class 16

17 Education to fit YOUR schedule! Fees $99 and up! We now offer class series or suites! Accounting Fundamental Series Grant Writing Series Microsoft Series Japanese Grammar Refresher Series Soft Skills Suite Over 300 classes to choose from! 17

18 CAREER SERVICES JOB SEARCH SUCCESS Our Career Services team helps guide you as you find a career that fits your personality, skill sets and interests preparing you for a job you will love! What is CAREER SERVICES? Developing a career plan Writing and proof-reading a resume Improving interview skills Seeking employment Dealing with personal issues Call for a FREE appointment! We are here to help YOU! Contact: Lori Gastin Ext lgastin@knoxcc.org KnoxTechnicalCenter.com 308 Martinsburg Road Mount Vernon, OH

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20 Aspire classes are FREE! The Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE) program has a new name! On April 17th, 2017, the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that the program will now be called the Aspire program. We provide academic support for those seeking their High School Equivalency Diploma, (GED ) transitioning to college or career tech trainings, English language acquisition, and seeking or retaining employment. Who may enroll in Aspire/GED classes? Aspire classes are FREE to all eligible adults. Students who are 16, 17 and 18 years old must have an official withdrawal documentation from their home school district or evidence of a high school diploma. What will I study? Most Aspire adults need to enhance math and writing skills. Each adult receives customized lessons specific to your needs. Is attendance required? Yes. Adults who enroll in Aspire classes are expected to attend classes whenever they are held. How long will the program take? It takes time to learn any skill, so the time depends on the individual. Students write their own goals and the Aspire staff members guide the students till those goals are met. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Knox Technical Center 308 Martinsburg Road Mount Vernon, OH Call , Ext CLASSES STARTING THE END OF AUGUST! Tuesday and Thursday Pick your time: 9:00 am to Noon OR 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm 20

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22 INTRODUCING...OUR STAFF! Kathy Greenich Superintendent Jeff Lavin High School Director Jane Marlow Adult Education Director Tracy Elliott Treasurer AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN Lou Ann Shultz, Coordinator Michael Creighton Theory, Lab COSMETOLOGY Kim Williams, Coordinator Tammie Miller Theory, Lab, Clinical CNC Manufacturing Technologies (Customized Training) Kim Williams, Development Coordinator Wes Rains and Tom Russell Theory, Lab HVACR Lou Ann Shultz, Coordinator Keith Homstad and Mark Lowe Theory, Lab IT-Computer Systems & Networking Kim Williams, Coordinator Mark Furman Theory, Lab MASSAGE THERAPY Diane Shew, Coordinator Anne Green, LMT and Meghan Brindley Theory, Lab, Clinical MEDICAL ASSISTANT MEDICAL INSURANCE BILLING PHLEBOTOMY Lou Ann Shultz, Coordinator Bridget Basye, CMA and Brooke Sheasby, CMA Theory, Lab, Practicum PRACTICAL NURSING Amy Main, MSN, RN, Coordinator of Nursing and Medical Programs Laura Ackerman, BSN, RN Laura Allerding, BS, RN Sheri Brenneman, RN Angela Chadwick, MSN, RN Burdetta Cunningham, MSN, BA-HCA, RN Jackie Cunningham, RN, BSN Lourene Heichel, RN Kathy Hepner, MSN, RN Brittany Norcross, MSN, RN Brenda Spearman, RN Kitty Zody, RN PUBLIC SAFETY (Fire and EMT) Mike Cronin, Coordinator Dana Phillips, Assistant Coordinator Dr. Tracy Schermer, Theory, Lab, Clinical Medical Director Rob Homman, Danny Spayde, Leo Swank, Trevor Williams Theory, Lab, Clinical STNA (Nurse Aide Training Competency and Evaluation Program) Jackie Cunningham, Coordinator/Instructor Denise Campbell, RN Lenor Cochran, RN, BSN Beth Sheffer, RN WELDING CERTIFICATION Kim Williams, Coordinator Brandon Broseus, Jephthah Goodwin, Craig Reynolds Theory, Lab COMMUNITY EVENING CLASSES Shawn Kendall, Coordinator/Instructor SUPPORT SERVICES Monica Hite, Administrative Coordinator Cheryl Eis, Administrative Assistant Diana Faught, Receptionist Barbara Harris, Aspire Coordinator Sheryl Mickley, Financial Aid Coordinator Cheryl Odu, Secretary Diane Shew, Student Success Coordinator Kim Williams, Development Coordinator Lori Gastin, Career Services Specialist 22

23 Main Campus 308 Martinsburg Road Mount Vernon, OH Hours: M-TH 8:00 am 7:00 pm & F 8:00 am 4:00 pm Extension Campus 1481 Yauger Road Mount Vernon, OH Hours: M-F 8:00 am 4:00 pm

24 Adult Education at Knox County Career Center 308 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon, OH KnoxTechnicalCenter.com New! ADULT DIPLOMA PROGRAM! We are proud to announce we are now a provider! Are you 22 or older and do not have your high school diploma? You can earn your high school diploma while attending one of our approved programs: Nurse Aide Training (STNA), Automotive Technician, Phlebotomy, or IT-Computer Systems & Networking. CAREER PROGRAMS: Automotive Technician 3 CNC Manufacturing 3 Cosmetology 4 HVACR 4 Information Technology 5 Massage Therapy 5 Medical Assistant 6 Medical Insurance Billing 6 STNA 7 Phlebotomy 7 Practical Nursing 8 LPN to RN Transition 9 Public Safety-EMT/Fire 10 Welding 11 OTHER SERVICES: Gainful Employment Disclosures 11 Financial Aid 12 How do I register? 13 Community Evening Classes Online Learning 17 Career Services 18 Customized Training 19 Aspire/GED 20 Work-Based Student Labs 21 Our Staff 22 Our Campus Locations 23 Adult Diploma Program 24 OOPS! This is our disclaimer. Although we proofread this catalog before going to press, errors still seem to have a way of sneaking into print. We regret if this edition contains any such errors and therefore the contents should not be regarded as a contract with the Knox Technical Center, Adult Education at Knox County Career Center. We will make every possible effort to correct errors and to notify the public of any changes that might be necessary. 24