Full-Time Programs Automotive Body Technology Automotive Technology Carpentry Computer Networking Cosmetology Cosmetology Teaching License Culinary Arts Dental Assisting Early Childhood Electrical Occupations Forestry Health Occupations Practical Nursing Machine Technology Masonry Nail Technician / Esthetician Pre-Engineering Drafting & Design Welding Short Term Occupational Classes Arc Flash Safety Heartsaver First Aid / CPR / AED Microsoft Office Excel OSHA - 10 Hour Construction PA State Auto Inspection ServSafe Welding - Electric / Gas Metal Arc Welding - Aluminum / Detailed Blueprint Reading Woodworking / Cabinet Making Short Term Technical Training CDL Nail Technician GED Prep Classes Call 814-443-3651, ext. 6133
Visit us at www.sctc.net Class Index PAGE 3 Registration Procedures, Payment, & Policies 4 School Calendar 14 Mail In Application GED / ONLINE CLASSES PAGE CLASS START DATE DAYS TIME LENGTH CLASS COST 12 GED Prep - Bedford / Berlin / Somerset O N - G O I N G Monday-Friday - call 814-443-3651, ext. 6133 for info FREE 13 Online Classes - (www.ed2go.com/somtech) 24 / 7 start at $90 OCCUPATIONAL PAGE CLASS START DATE DAYS TIME LENGTH CLASS COST 5 Welding - Electric / Gas Metal Arc February 13, 2018 Tu / W 5:00-9:00 26 classes $900 5 Advanced Aluminum Welding / Detailed Blueprint Reading February 5, 2018 M / Th 5:00-9:00 27 classes $1250 5 PA State Auto Inspection Class March 5, 2018 W / Th / M 5:00-9:00 3 classes $175 6 ServSafe March 20 & March 27, 2018 Tues Tues 8:00-4:00 2 classes - cert / 1 class - recert $180 cert / $130 re-cert 6 Microsoft Office Excel April 4, 2018 Weds 5:30-7:30 5 classes $85 7 Wood-Working / Cabinet Making February 26, 2018 Mondays 5:30-8:30 10 classes $225 + supplies 7 OSHA Training - 10 hour Construction April 9, 2018 M / Tu / W 5:00-9:00 11 hrs. $100 7 Arc Flash Safety - Low Voltage Qualified (LV) April 16, 2018 M / Tu 5:00-9:00 8 hrs. $80 FIRST AID / CPR / AED PAGE CLASS START DATE DAYS TIME LENGTH CLASS COST 8 Heartsaver First Aid / CPR / AED April 5, 2018 Thursday 3:00-9:00 1 class $80 SHORT TERM TECHNICAL TRAINING 9 CDL Call for Details Mon-Sat Varies 10 wks. $6,500 11 Nail Technician January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 7 wks. $1,600 PAGE 1
Most full-time programs are approved for WIOA, TRA, OVR, and Veterans funding. For an application and more information CALL: (814) 443-3651, ext. 6156 or LOG ON TO: www.sctc.net HEALTH CARE TRAINING PAGE CLASS START DATE DAYS TIME LENGTH CLASS COST 8 LPN September, 2018 Mon-Fri 8:30-3:30 52 wks. $15,700 TECHNICAL TRAINING PAGE CLASS START DATE DAYS TIME LENGTH CLASS COST 10 Automotive Technology January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Automotive Body Technology January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Carpentry January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Culinary Arts January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Computer Networking January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Dental Assisting January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Early Childhood Education January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Electrical Occupations January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Forestry January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 10 Health Occupations January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 11 Machine Technology January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 11 Masonry January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 11 Pre-Engineering Drafting & Design January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 1 yr. / 1000 hrs. $8,000 11 Cosmetology January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 42 wks. $10,000 11 Cosmetology Teaching License January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 20 wks. $4,800 11 Nail Technician / Esthetician Program January or August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 20 wks. $4,800 CROSS TRAINING PAGE CLASS START DATE DAYS TIME LENGTH CLASS COST 10 / 10 Auto Body Technology / Auto Technology August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 2 yr. / 2000 hrs. $16,000 10 / 11 Auto Body Technology / Welding August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 2 yr. / 2000 hrs. $16,000 10 / 10 Carpentry / Electrical August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 2 yr. / 2000 hrs. $16,000 10 / 11 Carpentry / Masonry August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 2 yr. / 2000 hrs. $16,000 11 / 10 Pre-Engineering Drafting & Design / Carpentry August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 2 yr. / 2000 hrs. $16,000 11 / 11 Pre-Engineering Drafting & Design / Machining August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 2 yr. / 2000 hrs. $16,000 11 / 11 Welding / Machining August Mon-Fri 8:45-2:45 2 yr. / 2000 hrs. $16,000 PAGE 2
Contact Information 1. SCTC-Somerset 281 Technology Drive Adult Evening Classes - ext. 6165 Somerset PA 15501 Director of Adult Education - ext. 6156 Main Office - (814) 443-3651 Financial Aid - ext. 6124 Director of Practical Nursing - ext. 6173 2. SCTC-Bedford Somerset Practical Nursing Secretary-ext. 6170 One Corporate Drive Bedford Practical Nursing Secretary-ext. 6171 Bedford PA 15522 Main Office - (814) 443-3651 Registration Procedures 1. Registration is open until one week prior to the start of classes. Registration times are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and Friday 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. 2. Registration for short-term classes may be done in person, by mail, or by fax. Applicants must complete a registration form and mail with check or money order payable to: SCTC, or visit the Somerset County Technology Center located at 281 Technology Drive, Somerset, PA 15501. Forms may be requested by calling (814) 443-3651. Mail-in forms should be directed to the attention of the Adult Education Office. You can fax your registration form if payment is by MasterCard, VISA, Discover, or agency billing. Fax cannot be used when paying by check. Please remember to include all information needed for payment when using a credit card or agency billing. The fax number is (814) 445-6716. 3. Registration for full-time intergenerational and CDL programs must be done in person. Please call (814) 443-3651, ext. 6156 to set up an appointment for enrollment and financial aid assistance. 1. Full tuition is due at the time of registration. Payment 2. Methods of payment are cash, check, or credit card (VISA, Master Card & Discover). 3. Checks may be made out to Somerset County Technology Center, or SCTC. 4. If a company is paying the course fee and/or text cost, they must submit a letter on company letterhead specifying the cost items which the company agrees to pay. Policies 1. Individuals eligible for enrollment in evening classes include adults age 18 or over that have the ability to profit from the instruction. 2. Individuals applying for intergenerational and CDL programs must have attained a high school diploma or GED. 3. Prices listed are for tuition only unless otherwise noted. Some courses have additional costs for books and/or materials. 4. All listed courses will be offered if a minimum of six (6) individuals enroll and if a qualified instructor is available. Otherwise, the course is subject to cancellation. 5. All registrants should report for their first scheduled class unless otherwise notified. 6. Only individuals who have enrolled in a course that has been cancelled will be notified. 7. All courses are scheduled to begin as specified. 8. There are no tuition refunds once classes begin. 9. Course day and hours are subject to change. Classes are not scheduled on school holidays and may be cancelled due to weather and other unforeseen circumstances. 9. Smoking, chewing, and the possession of tobacco, look alike substances, and/or paraphernalia are prohibited in school buildings, school buses, or on school property. Use of tobacco is also prohibited in cars parked on school property. 10. As defined in Act 26 of 1995, no weapons, firearms, or replicas of weapons are permitted on school property. 11. A certificate is presented to students who attend 90% of classes and meet minimum course grade requirements. EOE/EOI PAGE 3
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Electric/Gas Metal Arc Welding Learn arc welding methods to strike an arc, run a weld bead, and perform surface and fillet welds at various positions. Gas welding will include techniques in MIG and TIG welding. Course will cover theory of welding technology, blueprint reading, as well as practical hands on application. Prepare for AWS vertical plate weld certification. DAYS & TIMES: Tuesdays & Wednesdays 5:00-9:00 p.m. DATES: February 13 - May 22, 2018 (no class March 21) (no class April 24) (no class May 15) LENGTH: 26 classes (104 hrs.) COST: $900 (includes lab fee & ONE certification test) RE-TEST (if needed): $65 (NOT included in tuition) Advanced Aluminum Welding / Detailed Blueprint Reading ** Prior welding experience is a pre-requisite for this advanced course ** Course covers GMAW and GTAW aluminum material preparation and plate welding, including fillet and groove welds. Course also provides instruction in detailed blueprint reading, including weld symbols and sizing/dimensioning welds. Safety and proper use of grinders, brake press, metal shear, and plasma cutter are also included in this course DAYS & TIMES: Mondays & Thursdays 5:00-9:00 p.m. DATES: February 5 - May 24, 2018 (no class February 19) (no class March 29) (no class April 2) (no class April 23) (no class May 3) LENGTH: 27 classes (108 hrs.) COST: $1250 PA State Auto Inspection Upon successful completion of this class, you will take the PA Auto Inspection License Exam. The class consists of 10 hours of instruction and a one hour baseline examination. Tactile Category 1, 2, and 3 examinations will follow by individual appointment. Those who pass will receive their Auto Inspectors License for all categories taken and passed. DAYS & TIMES: Monday, Wednesday, Monday 5:00-9:00 p.m. DATES: March 5, March 7, and March 12, 2018 COST: $175 (includes classroom materials, study guide, baseline exam, ONE category exam & tactile test) ADDITIONAL CATEGORY: $40 RE-TEST (if needed): $40 (per category or tactile) PAGE 5
ServSafe The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture requires that every food service operation obtain a nationally recognized food protection certificate such as ServSafe. To receive and maintain certification, all individuals are required to pass a certification exam every five years. After attending the classes and passing the test with a score of 75% or higher, participants will receive a ServSafe certificate. This class will use the ServSafe 7th edition updated with the 2013 FDA Food Code. Certification requires attendance in both classes Re-certification requires attendance in the 2nd class only DAYS & TIME: Tuesdays 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. DATES: March 20, 2018 March 27, 2018 LENGTH: Certification - 16 hrs. (must attend both classes) Re-Certification - 8 hrs. (attend 2nd class only) COST: $180 for certification (textbook included) $130 for re-certification (textbook included) $50 for re-tests Excel 2013 This five-week course is designed for those who wish to learn the fundamental operations of Excel 2013. Excel is part of Microsoft Office and has become one of the most-used software programs since its launch in 1985. Excel is a spreadsheet application that uses mathematical calculations and formulas to store, organize, and manage numbers and records. Excel can prove to be a valuable timesaving tool for both home and office. DAYS & TIME: Wednesdays 5:30-7:30 p.m. DATES: April 4 - May 2, 2018 LENGTH: 5 sessions / (10 hrs. total) COST: $100 PAGE 6
Wood-Working / Cabinet Making A wonderful opportunity for the do-it-yourselfer. You don t have to have a complete workshop and years of experience to design and create. These interactive, hands-on classes will teach you to identify and use basic carpentry tools. You will be responsible for cutting and shaping the wood, preparing surfaces, and forming a completed project. DAYS & TIME: Mondays 5:30-8:30 p.m. DATES: February 26 - May 14, 2017 (no class on April 2) (no class April 23) LENGTH: 10 weeks (30 hrs.) COST: $225 + supplies OSHA Training - 10 Hour Construction Training for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, reduction, and prevention of safety and health hazards. Become familiar with information regarding workers' rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a complaint. This training helps to ensure that workers are more knowledgeable about workplace hazards and their rights. DAYS & TIMES: Monday, April 9, 2018 5:00-9:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, 2018 5:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 11, 2018 5:00-8:00 p.m. LENGTH: 11 hours COST: $100 ARC Flash Safety - Low Voltage Qualified (LV) Classes are based on the NFPA 70E and OSHA electrical safety requirements standards. This 11-hour class is for individuals working on or near electricity. DAYS & TIMES: Monday, April 16, 2018 5:00-9:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, 2018 5:00-9:00 p.m. LENGTH: 8 hours COST: $80 PAGE 7
American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED & First Aid Classes This course is designed to prepare you to provide First Aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. Will receive a TWO-YEAR CERTIFICATION DAY & TIME: Thursday 3:00-9:00 p.m. DATE: April 5, 2018 LENGTH: 6 hours COST: $80 School of Practical Nursing A Practical Nurse (LPN) is an integral part of the health care team who works with physicians and registered nurses to provide skilled care and comfort to patients. The Practical Nursing program at SCTC provides an opportunity for students to start their health care career by completing a 52-week academic program with 4 recess weeks. Classes are from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday Friday. Clinical will be daylight and evening rotations. The program is divided into four (4) levels each lasting approximately 12 weeks. Total program hours are 1550 with 645 theory hours and 905 clinical hours. Level 1: Fundamentals of Nursing, Body and Function, Nutrition, Math for Meds Level 2: Pharmacology, Maternal - Child Health Nursing, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Intro to Medical/Surgical Nursing Level 3: Medical/Surgical Nursing I, Personal and Vocational Relationships Level 4: Medical/Surgical Nursing II, Leadership Clinicals at the Somerset location will be held at Conemaugh Hospital, Somerset Hospital, Meadowview Nursing Home, Laurel View Village, and The Patriot. Clinicals at the Bedford location will be held at Penn Knoll Village, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Bedford, and Donahue Manor. Students will have specialty rotations to different medical facilities outside a hospital: John P. Murtha Neuro Pain Center, The Advanced Wound Care Center, Home Nursing Agency, Pennwood Family Medicine, In-Touch Hospice, and Interim Home Heath. There is a $110 application fee that includes the entrance exam. After you submit your application, please call the LPN office and register to take the TEAS entrance exam. After acceptance into the school, you will be required to have a physical, 10-step drug panel, 2-step Mantoux, Rubella, Rubeola, Hep B, Varicella, Tdap, & Mumps Titers, Flu Vaccine, and criminal clearances (FBI, PA & Child Abuse). Additional background checks may be required. NEXT CLASS BEGINS: SCTC - September, 2018 BEDFORD - September, 2018 TUITION: $15,700 (includes books & supplies) NO PREREQUISITES REQUIRED CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED Call 814-443-3651, ext. 6170 (Somerset) ext. 6171 (Bedford) Financial Aid is available to those who qualify PAGE 8
COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING The Road to Success As long as there are consumers, there will be goods to be delivered. As long as there are goods to be delivered, there will be employers looking for professional drivers. BECOME A CDL DRIVER: Get paid to travel Earn potential bonuses Work flexible hours CLASSES FORMING NOW CALL FOR DETAILS * 10 WEEKS (320 HRS.) TUITION $6,500 * PAGE 9
Earn a Technical Career in One Year! Intergenerational Training Programs Adults may take advantage of occupational training programs during regular day school hours (8:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.). All career training programs are competency based and allow students to progress at their own pace. Most programs consist of two semesters of training totaling 1,000 hours. The cost is $8,000 for most programs. Most programs are on the state-approved provider list and qualify for financial aid. Enrollment is open entry, and students are accepted in January and August. Cross training options are available in various disciplines. $8,000 Programs AUTOMOTIVE BODY TECHNOLOGY - The course includes training in the latest procedures, products and tools approved by I-Car for the collision repair industry including S/P2 Safety. Students will begin with basic panel preparation and advance to ultrasonic damage diagnosis on the Shark II system. In addition, students will learn refinishing procedures and custom painting using both conventional and water-based paints. Welding instruction will include both steel and aluminum MIG welding. CERTIFICATIONS: Safety and Pollution Prevention; Martin Senour Paint Preparation Technician; Martin Senour 6H Certification/Water Based; Meguiar s Automotive Detailing Certification; ASE Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling; PA State Auto Safety Inspection Mechanics License AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY - Through theory and actual laboratory experience, students receive the training needed to troubleshoot, analyze, and repair malfunctioning gasoline engines. CERTIFICATIONS: ASE 609 Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling; PA State Auto Safety Inspection Mechanics License; Mechanical Safety and Pollution Prevention; Supervisor s Course/Hazardous Materials Training for Auto Dealers; Land That Job CARPENTRY - The high demand for skilled labor in the building construction industry makes training in the carpentry class at SCTC the perfect opportunity to obtain good paying local employment. Here you will receive training in all the skills required in residential construction through the modular house project. Many of these skills are trades of their own, such as roofing, dry wall installation and finish, finish floor installation, cabinetmaking, framing contractor, and finish carpenter. Let the carpentry course help you build a quality home today, for a quality workforce of tomorrow. CERTIFICATIONS: CertainTeed Master Shingle Applicator; OSHA 10 Construction COMPUTER NETWORKING - Students will learn the basics of computers, physical networking using copper and fiber optic cabling, logical networking with Cisco based coursework. CERTIFICATIONS: Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician; Cisco Certified Design Associate; Comp TIA A+; Comp TIA Net+; Comp TIA Security+; Comp TIA Server+; RBT Fiber Optic Cabling Installer; RBT Copper Cabling Installer; Microsoft Technology Associate+ CULINARY ARTS - Students learn the main functions of ordering, preparing, cooking and serving food in restaurants, cafeterias, hotels and institutions. Instruction includes practical experience in the school restaurant and bakery where they study the following occupations: chef, cook, baker, salad maker, line cook, prep cook, cake decorator, serving staff and cashier. Special emphasis is placed on safety, sanitation, restaurant management, menu planning, daily operations and nutrition. Upon graduation, students are prepared for entry level positions in various types of establishments or for higher education admissions in colleges or culinary schools. CERTIFICATION: US Dept. of Agriculture ServSafe DENTAL ASSISTING - An instructional program that prepares individuals to function effectively as an integral member of the dental health team. The practitioner will learn to perform chair-side assisting, related office duties and selected dental office laboratory procedures and dental radiography. The planned courses include instruction in standard precautions, OSHA regulations, communications skills, computer literacy, anatomy and physiology, along with microbiology and sterilization. Dental Science instruction includes content in dental materials, dental radiography, oral anatomy, histology, oral embryology, oral pathology and therapeutics. Clinical science portion will emphasize the principles and application of office management, chair-side assisting, dental emergencies and legal/ethical aspects of dental practice. Clinical practice is an integral part of the program designed to perfect students competence in performing dental assisting functions. CERTIFICATIONS: American Heart Association Heartsaver BLS for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association First Aid, National Safety Council Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens, and Dental Assisting National Board Radiation and Health Safety. EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION - Course will cover stages of child development, safety and first aid in caring for children, day care and preschool regulations, planning and presenting information to children, nutrition, guidance and discipline techniques, and personal care of children. CERTIFICATIONS: American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid for Child Care Providers; American Heart Association Heartsaver Adult, Child, CPR/AED; National Heart Association Infant CPR/AED; National Council for Professional Recognition Child Development Associate ELECTRICAL OCCUPATIONS - Electrical training involves three major branches: residential, commercial and industrial electricity. Students learn theory and regulatory codes as well as practical applications. CERTIFICATIONS: Arc Flash; OSHA 10 Construction FORESTRY - The forestry program is designed to train students in woodland care and management which includes logging, cutting, planting, and marketing of wood and wood products. The course also covers skills involved in sawing, drying, and grading lumber. As part of their course work, students will use computers. CERTIFICATIONS: Bureau of Forestry Forest Fire Fighter; PA Dept. of Agriculture Pesticide Private Applicator s License; National Safe Tractor and Machinery Operation; Heartsaver CPR / First Aid HEALTH OCCUPATIONS - This training prepares students for a wide variety of paraprofessional careers in the medical and nursing assistant field. Technical and practical application of medical techniques developed. Observational and cooperative experiences with health care agencies are provided. CERTIFICATIONS: PA Nurse Aide Registry, American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED/First Aid; American Heart Association Heartsaver BLS for Health Care Providers PAGE 10
MACHINE TECHNOLOGY - Employment for machinists has traditionally been excellent and the future demand increases. Learn modern machining techniques which include precision measuring, use of machine tools, and computerized numerical control programming. CERTIFICATION: National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) MASONRY - Training involves many aspects of the Masonry and Concrete construction fields. Students will learn brick and block laying techniques. Students will work with various types of stone and ceramic tile. Students will learn various concrete applications including decorative concrete. Masonry students can learn to construct a project from layout to completion, including cost and material estimates. CERTIFICATIONS: OSHA 10 Construction; National Assn. of Home Builders PRE-ENGINEERING DRAFTING & DESIGN - The advancement in technology and the need for drafting technicians continues to grow. Students learn and may specialize in mechanical or architectural drafting, or civil engineering. Students use the latest computer aided drafting software and will have the latest technology including a 3D printer and scanner, laser engraver, total station, as well as GPS units. CERTIFICATIONS: Autodesk AutoCAD Certification I & II; Autodesk Inventor; Autodesk User Revit; Autodesk Professional Studio 3DMAX WELDING - Students learn the latest procedures and techniques in bonding and fabricating metal. Employment opportunities exist for trained welders in commercial and industrial fabrication plants. CERTIFICATION: American Welding Society Specially Priced Programs COSMETOLOGY - Become a fully licensed Cosmetologist. Prepare for this rewarding career in as little as eleven months. Students are eligible for state board exam upon completion. Job opportunities exist in salons, or graduates can become self-employed. LENGTH: 42 wks. 1,250 hrs. TUITION: $10,000 CERTIFICATION: PA State Cosmetology License COSMETOLOGY TEACHING LICENSE - This program will provide training to become a certified cosmetology instructor. Students are eligible for state board exam upon completion. LENGTH: 20 wks. 600 hrs. TUITION: $4,800 NAIL TECHNICIAN - Learn basic manicure and pedicure techniques, artificial nail application, nail design and much more. Students are eligible for state board exam upon completion. LENGTH: 7 wks. 200 hrs. TUITION: $1,600 CERTIFICATION: PA State Nail Technician NAIL TECHNICIAN / ESTHETICIAN PROGRAM - Earn two state licenses to perform manicures/pedicures as well as facials. Students are eligible for state board exams upon completion. LENGTH: 20 wks. 600 hrs. TUITION: $4,800 CERTIFICATIONS: PA State Nail Technician and PA State Esthetician License Cross Training Info CONSISTS OF 4 SEMESTERS 2000 HOURS TUITION $16,000 * Auto Body Technology / Auto Technology * Pre-Engineering Drafting & Design / Carpentry * Auto Body Technology / Welding * Pre-Engineering Drafting & Design/ Machining * Carpentry / Electrical * Welding / Machining * Carpentry / Masonry ****Intergenerational Programs are eligible for financial aid to those who qualify **** PAGE 11
Work towards a High School Diploma or G.E.D. Improve Language, Reading and Math Scores Help yourself to a better education and job It s easy to start and it s FREE! ** To arrange for orientation and evaluation - call 814-443-3651, ext. 6133 ** GED CLASS SCHEDULE Location Facility Day Time Berlin Brethren Church Tuesday Thursday 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Somerset SCTC Tuesday Thursday 5:00 p.m - 7:30 p.m. 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Career Link Wednesday Friday 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Somerset Career Link Thursday Friday 9:00 a.m - 11:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m - 11:30 p.m. Career Link (basic Language/Literacy) Monday Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Career Link Monday Wednesday 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Bedford Career Link Tuesday Thursday Friday 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. YOU MUST PRE-REGISTER FOR TESTS THROUGH THE WEBSITE Create an account: Fee: MyGEDTM AT WWW.GED.com Click schedule on your dashboard to get started View available testing sites, dates and times on your dashboard $30 for each individual test section PAGE 12
ON-LINE CLASSES 24/7 Beginning at $90 Introduction: Our instructor-facilitated online courses are fun and highly interactive. You'll discover plenty of opportunities to interact not only with your instructor, but also with your fellow students. Most courses are six weeks long. Courses are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas, and more. All courses can be completed entirely from your home or office at any time of the day or night. Online Instruction Center: To learn more about our online courses, visit our Online Instruction Center at: www.ed2go.com/ somtech At our Online Instruction Center, you ll find complete course descriptions, lesson outlines, and evaluations from former students, course requirements, and instructor credentials. You can even attend a demonstration course. Requirements: Courses require Internet access, e-mail, the Netscape Navigator, or the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Every course we offer has been carefully engineered to provide you with quick and easy access to all your course materials--no matter what type of computer you use or what type of Internet connection you have. Some courses may require additional software or have other requirements that are NOT listed in this publication. Before registering for any course, go to the Online Instruction Center and read the complete course requirements for that course. Schedule: Most courses run for six weeks. Once you've registered and paid for your course, your next step will be to go to our Online Instruction Center and attend the required online orientation. During the orientation procedure, you will learn about the specific requirements for your course and how to contact your instructor. You'll also be granted an opportunity to select the password that you will use to access your course materials. New on-line course sessions begin each month. Please visit the Online Instruction Center to see exact start dates for the courses that interest you. At the end of each course, we can provide you with a certificate of completion. You can show this certificate to an existing or potential employer as evidence of having successfully completed all course requirements. Questions? Ask at our Online Instruction Center, or call us at (814) 443-3651, ext. 6165 Below is just a very small list of the courses available online. There are over 300 courses available from each of our websites. www.ed2go.com/somtech www.gatlneducation.com/somerset GED Preparation Prepare for the GED Math Test Accounting Fundamentals Administrative Assistant Fundamentals A-Z Grant Writing Become a Veterinary Assistant Beginners Writer s Workshop Effective Business Writing Computer Skills for the Workplace Introduction to Quick Books Introduction to Microsoft Word Intermediate Microsoft Word Advanced Microsoft Word Introduction to Microsoft Excel Intermediate Microsoft Excel Advanced Microsoft Excel Creating Web Pages Paralegal Preparation 1 Learn to Buy & Sell on ebay Discover Digital Photography Creating Mobile Apps with HTML5 Administrative Dental Assistant Clinical Dental Assistant Medical Transcription + Medical Terminology Advanced Coding for the Physician s Office Pharmacy Technician Physical Therapy Aide Microsoft Office 2010 Master Certification Training Certified Bookkeeper Certified Protection Officer Emergency Management Training for First Responders Event Management & Design Certified Wedding Planner Grant Writing Management Training Paralegal Physical Therapy Aide Android Application Developer iphone / ipad (ios) Application Developer Microsoft Web Developer Web Applications Developer Video Game Design and Development PAGE 13
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FROM: STREET: CITY/STATE/ZIP: Somerset County Technology Center Attn: Adult Education 281 Technology Drive Somerset, PA 15501