Continuing Education. Fall into a Brighter Future! Laredo Community College. GIS-Geographic Information Systems. Professional Truck Driving

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1 2014 FALL CLASS SCHEDULE Fall into a Brighter Future! GIS-Geographic Information Systems Professional Truck Driving Dental Assistant Laredo Community College West End Washington Street 5500 South Zapata Hwy. Laredo, TX A fully accredited institution

2 Substitute Teacher Training Learn to identify the student s needs, behavior modifications, classroom management, different teaching methodologies, and mandated state standards needed to enhance positive growth and the development of students. Forklift Operations Focusing on Safety and Efficiency on the job Call us today for more information!

3 How to Read This Schedule i i i i i i i i INTRO TO BASIC POFT1010M0 04/03/ /12/2013 MW 03:00PM - 05:00PM EG131 $46 M=Monday T=Tuesday W=Wednesday R=Thursday F=Friday S=Saturday U=Sunday EG=Eloy Garcia Building-Fort McIntosh Campus DG=De La Garza Building-Fort McIntosh Campus AAC=Academic & Advanced Technology Center-South Campus SCHEDULE OF CLASSES FOR SEPTEMBER 1, 2014 TO NOVEMBER 30, 2014 Table of Contents/Contact Information COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATIONS Introduction to Word Introduction to Excel Introduction to Basic Computer Applications Specialized Computer Applications-Microsoft Introduction to PowerPoint Photoshop for Digital Photographers BUSINESS OFFICE APPLICATIONS Introduction to Computerized Accounting/QuickBooks Intermediate Computerized Accounting/QuickBooks OFFICE OCCUPATIONS Customer Service Skills for Everyone Introduction to General Office Skills WORKFORCE PREPARATION FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION Food Manager Protection Certification (English) EDUCATION Substitute Teacher Academy for Readiness ed2go ELECTRICAL Electrician Recertification Project GROW TEXAS SERVSAFE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE Texas ServSafe Food Handler Program SAFETY AND HEALTH FORKLIFT OPERATIONS Introduction to Forklift Operations Forklift Operator Certification HAZARDOUS MATERIALS Hazardous Material Transport Table of Contents BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CPR: Basic Life Support for Everyone CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE Certified Nurse Aide CEUs Recertification GED Preparation Courses GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) Geographic Information Systems - GIS PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM Introduction to Pharmacy DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM Dental Assisting Program SOUTH CAMPUS SCHEDULE COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATIONS Introduction to Word Introduction to Basic Computer Applications Intermediate Level Excel Specialized Computer Applications BUSINESS OFFICE APPLICATIONS Introduction to Computerized Accounting/QuickBooks WORKFORCE PREPARATION EDUCATION Substitute Teacher Training PROFESSIONAL TRUCK DRIVER Professional Truck Driver (PTD) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS CONTINUING EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM Mission Contact Information Ft. McIntosh Campus Sandra L. Cortez Director of and Adult Education and Literacy [email protected] Brenda Martinez Workforce Development Coordinator [email protected] Armando Fonseca Workforce Development Coordinator [email protected] Saul Gonzalez Jr. Projects Coordinator [email protected] Raquel W. Herrera Advisor/Retention Specialist [email protected] Melissa Dominguez CE Secretary [email protected] Cira Hernandez CE Secretary [email protected] South Campus Cinthya Rocha Workforce Development Coordinator [email protected] Marisol Puga CE Secretary [email protected] 1 Laredo Community College Board of Trustees Ms. Cynthia Mares President Mr. Carlos Carranco, Jr. Vice President Mr. Jesse A. Porras Secretary Mr. Hilario Cavazos III Trustee Dr. Leonides G. Cigarroa, Jr. Trustee Mr. Rene De La Viña Trustee Dr. Gilberto Martinez, Jr. Trustee Mr. Mercurio Martinez, Jr. Trustee Mr. Allen Tijerina Trustee Laredo Community College Administrative Officers Dr. Juan L. Maldonado President Dr. Vincent R. Solis Vice President for Instruction and Student Services Ms. Deirdre Reyna Communications & Institutional Effectiveness Officer Mr. Eleazar Gonzalez Chief Administrative and Financial Officer Mr. Luciano Ramon Information Technology Officer Dr. Nora R. Garza Vice President for Resource Development This schedule has been carefully prepared to assure that all information is accurate and as complete as posssible; however, the college reserves the right to make changes which may result in deviations from the information in the schedule content. Fort McIntosh/South Campus

4 COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY Introduction to Word POFI1024: Introduction to Microsoft Office Word 2010 Introduction to Excel ITSW1022: Beginner level of Microsoft Office Excel 2010 Introduction to Basic Computer Applications ITSW1021: Introduction to Basic Computer Applications FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - FORT McINTOSH CAMPUS MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATIONS BUSINESS OFFICE APPLICATIONS Introduction to Computerized Accounting/QuickBooks Pro 2010 ACNT1010: In this course, students will learn how to use QuickBooks Pro 2010 for Accounting. Intermediate Computerized Accounting/QuickBooks Pro 2010 ACNT1054: Intermediate level QuickBooks Pro Specialized Computer Applications - Microsoft ITSW1058: Introduction to Microsoft Office Excel 2010, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Publisher 2010 and Microsoft PowerPoint Introduction to PowerPoint ITSW1037: Introduction to PowerPoint 2010 Photoshop for Digital Photographers ITSW1003: Learn the cutting-edge features of the digital image editing software used by professionals INTRO BASIC COMP APPS ITSW1021M01 09/02/14 09/18/14 TR 6:00PM-8:00PM EG 136 $ INTRO TO EXCEL ITSW1022M01 09/13/14 09/20/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 136 $ PHOTOSHOP ITSW1003M01 09/27/14 09/27/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 135 $ INTRO WORD/Bilingual POFI1024M01 10/07/14 10/23/14 TR 6:00PM-8:00PM EG 136 $ PHOTOSHOP ITSW1003M02 10/25/14 10/25/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG135 $ SPECIAL COMP APPS ITSW1058M01 10/27/14 11/12/14 MW 6:00PM-9:00PM EG 136 $ INTRO BASIC COMP APPS ITSW1021M02 11/01/14 11/15/14 S 9:00AM-12:00PM EG 135 $ INTRO TO POWERPNT ITSW1037M01 11/08/14 11/15/14 S 8:00AM-3:00PM EG 136 $ QUICKBKS PRO 2010 ACNT1010M01 09/13/14 09/20/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 135 $ INTER QUICKBKS PRO ACNT1054M01 10/04/14 10/11/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 135 $ QUICKBKS PRO 2010 ACNT1010M02 10/25/14 11/01/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 135 $ INTER QUICKBKS PRO ACNT1054M02 11/10/14 11/19/14 MW 6:00PM-10:00PM EG 135 $99 Customer Service Skills for Everyone BUSG1005: In this class, you will learn the process of providing good customer service. OFFICE OCCUPATIONS Introduction to General Office Skills POFT1022: In this course, you will learn basic office skills CUSTOMER SERVICE BUSG1005M01 09/20/14 09/27/14 S 9:00AM-1:00PM EG 131 $ OFFICESKILLS POFT1022M01 10/11/14 10/11/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 131 $ CUSTOMER SERVICE BUSG1005M02 11/08/14 11/08/14 S 8:00AM-5:00 PM EG 131 $60 WE ARE REGISTERED and/or an approved Provider by: Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program - NATCEP Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation American Red Cross Fort McIntosh Campus

5 WORKFORCE PREPARATION FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - FORT McINTOSH CAMPUS FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION Food Manager Protection Certification RSTO1041: This course is the 16-hour certification program for owners and operators of establishments who prepare and serve food to the public. Upon successful completion of this course and passing the National Restaurant Association exam, the student will receive a ServSafe certificate which is valid for 5 years. Prerequisite: Students must have a minimum 7th-grade reading level FOOD SERVICE MGR RSTO1041M01 09/13/14 09/14/14 SU 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 134 $ FOOD SERVICE MGR RSTO1041M02 10/11/14 10/12/14 SU 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 134 $ FOOD SERVICE MGR RSTO1041M03 11/08/14 11/09/14 SU 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 134 $138 EDUCATION Substitute Teacher Academy for Readiness (STAR) Training EDTC1002: In this course, you will learn to identify the student s needs, behavior modifications and classroom management. You also will learn the different teaching methodologies, and mandated state standards needed to enhance positive growth and the development of students. Recommended follow-up course: EMSP SUBSTITUTE TEACHER EDTC1002M01 09/13/14 09/27/14 S 8:00AM-3:00PM EG 131 $ SUBSTITUTE TEACHER EDTC1002M02 10/11/14 10/25/14 S 8:00AM-3:00PM EG 131 $ SUBSTITUTE TEACHER EDTC1002M03 11/01/14 11/15/14 S 8:00 AM-3:00PM EG 131 $99 Get On Board! ed2go -On-line Instructor-led Courses Laredo Community College offers a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely over the Internet. All of the courses include expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. The on-line courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient and geared just for you. Courses begin the third Wednesday of each month, run for six weeks and consist of 12 lessons. The lessons are supplemented by interactive quizzes, assignments and online discussion areas. All materials will be available to you over the Internet. Most classes are highly affordable: $79 - $89 and are offered as viable options from our standard open enrollment schedule. Can t make it to a class on-campus; no problem. If you have access to a computer, lap-top or ipad, you can Fall Into Your Future with ed2go and LCC/CE. ed2go offers over 200 state-of-the-art courses and programs to choose from and payment is accepted on-line by credit or debit card. So how do I get on-board, you ask? The process is quite user friendly and convenient Simply go to the Laredo Community College website at ed2go CONGRATULATIONS You have just opened the door to a whole new world of learning and training for your FUTURE! For more information, call Fort McIntosh Campus

6 FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - FORT McINTOSH CAMPUS ELECTRICAL Electrician Recertification ELPT2000: This course meets the electrical licensing requirements and state laws and rules that regulate the conduct of licensed electricians and apprentices as required by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. It includes a review of the latest edition of the National Electrical Code including notable Code revisions and 2012 NFPA 70E Safety (rule 73.25(b)(3)) requirements. This course is required to be completed every year by electricians and apprentices in order to improve student proficiency and learn updates in the NEC. Students must provide a photo ID, TDLR electrician license card, and bring their own NEC 2011 book, calculator, pen and paper ELECTRICIAN RECERT ELPT2000M01 09/20/14 09/20/14 S 9:00AM-1:00PM EG 130 $ ELECTRICIAN RECERT ELPT2000M02 10/18/14 10/18/14 S 9:00AM-1:00PM EG 130 $ ELECTRICIAN RECERT ELPT2000M03 11/15/14 11/15/14 S 9:00AM-1:00PM EG 130 $25 Project GROW Growing Regional Opportunities for the Workforce Act Now! Earn your certificate in one of four occupations at no cost to you! Project GROW aims to prepare our workforce in accelerated career pathways in 10 to 16 weeks. Choose from one of the following occupations: Medical Office Clerk Professional Truck Driving Building Maintenance and Repair Emergency Medical Responder Call us today for more information Armando Fonseca Workforce Development Coordinatior Laredo Community College Fort McIntosh Campus

7 FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - FORT McINTOSH CAMPUS TEXAS SERVSAFE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE The Texas ServSafe Food Handler training program is a complete solution that delivers consistent food safety training to employees. The course covers the following five topics: Basic Food Safety, Personal Hygiene, Time and Temperature, Cleaning and Sanitizing and Preventing Cross-Contamination. The Texas ServSafe Food Handler program is accredited by the Texas Department of State Health Services to meet all regulatory requirements so employees can receive a food handler s permit. The program includes an employee guide. NOTE: To sign-up for this course, please call the Department at or visit us at the Eloy Garcia Building Room 102 at the Fort McIntosh campus. CRN Title TEXAS SERVSAFE FOOD TEXAS SERVSAFE FOOD TEXAS SERVSAFE FOOD Course NT8410M01 NT8410M02 NT8410M03 From - To 09/27/14 09/27/14 10/25/14 10/25/14 11/15/14 11/15/14 Days S S S Time Room 9:00AM-12:00PM EG 131 9:00AM-12:00PM EG 131 9:00AM-12:00PM EG 131 Fee $23 $23 $23 SAFETY AND HEALTH FORKLIFT OPERATIONS requirements [29 CFR (I)(1)] for the experienced forklift operator. Forklift instruction and hands-on training includes: maneuvering, stability, truck design, instrumentation, controls, accessories, pre-use inspection, warehouse safety, written exam, and a driving proficiency exam. Students are required to have a minimum of 6 months experience or have completed OSHT1010 prior to enrolling in this course. A Forklift Operator License that is valid for 3 years will be issued upon successful completion. Introduction to Forklift Operations OSHT1010: This course is designed for the beginner forklift operator. The focus is on efficient and safe lift truck operations and the OSHA training requirements for powered industrial trucks. If you have less than 6 months experience, this course is required before enrolling in CNSE1003. Forklift Operator Certification CNSE1003: This course is designed to meet OSHA training CRN Title INTRO TO FORKLIFT FORKLIFT CERTIFICATE INTRO TO FORKLIFT FORKLIFT CERTIFICATE Course OSHT1010M01 CNSE1003M01 OSHT1010M02 CNSE1003M02 From - To 09/13/14 09/14/14 09/20/14 09/20/14 10/18/14 10/19/14 10/25/14 10/25/14 Days SU S SU S Time 8:00AM-5:00PM 8:00AM-5:00PM 8:00AM-5:00PM 8:00AM-5:00PM Room DG108 DG108 DG108 DG108 Fee $99 $60 $99 $60 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL Hazardous Material Transport EPCT2004: A course in the transport of hazardous materials and dangerous goods to meet the requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation Title 49 CFR, Sub Part H Sections , commonly referred to as Docket HM-126F. This docket sets the training requirements for employees and employers involved in all modes of transportation. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will receive a 3-year license. CRN Title Course HAZMAT WHSE/SPANISH EPCT2004M01 HAZMAT WHSE/ ENGLISH EPCT2004M02 HAZMAT WHSE/SPANISH EPCT2004M03 From - To 09/20/14 09/20/14 10/11/14 10/11/14 11/15/14 11/15/14 Days S S S Time 8:00AM-5:00PM 8:00AM-5:00PM 8:00AM-5:00PM Room DG108 DG108 DG108 Fee $55 $55 $55 On The Horizon NEW Coming Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - December 2014 CNA - Continuous Real Estate - October/November MORE Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Dental Assistant - January 2015 For more information, call Fort McIntosh Campus

8 CPR Basic Life Support for Everyone FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - FORT McINTOSH CAMPUS BASIC LIFE SUPPORT EMSP1020: In this course, the student will receive respiratory lifesaving skills (choking and near-drowning) and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children, and infants. The student also will learn the appropriate use of an AED training device. This course meets requirements of the American Red Cross and upon successful completion of this course, the student will receive certification valid for two years. This course is designed for the community and workplace setting CPR/AED EMSP1020M01 09/27/14 09/27/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 130 $ CPR/AED EMSP1020M02 10/18/14 10/18/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 130 $ CPR/AED EMSP1020M03 11/08/14 11/08/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 130 $105 CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE Certified Nurse Aide CEUs Recertification NURA 2000: In compliance with the Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) and Nurse Aide Registry (NAR) requirements, this course is designed to provide a nurse aide with the 24 hours of in-service education every two (2) years that includes training in geriatrics and the care of residents with a dementia disorder, including Alzheimer s disease; to renew a listing of active status on the NAR. Consisting of 3 parts at 8 hours each, the topics covered are PART 1 Therapeutic Communication, Interpersonal Skills and Resident Rights PART 2 Infection Control, Documentation & Reporting, Ergonomics and Pressure Ulcer PART 3 Special Needs of Geriatric Care and Differentiating Alzheimer s and Dementia CNA Pro Dev Part 1 NURA2000M01 09/06/14 09/06/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 132 $ CNA Pro Dev Part 2 NURA2000M02 10/04/14 10/04/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 132 $ CNA Pro Dev Part 3 NURA2000M03 11/01/14 11/01/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM EG 132 $50 GED Preparation Courses Courses focus on: Mathematical Reasoning Social Studies Science Reasoning through Languages Arts (Reading & Writing) 2014 GED exams are computer-based. Classes Start In September 6 For more information, come by the Adult Education & Literacy Department at the Eloy Garcia Building, Room 111 (Fort McIntosh Campus) or at the Academic Advanced and Technology Center, Room 126 (South Campus) Fort McIntosh Campus

9 FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - FORT McINTOSH CAMPUS GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS-GIS GISC1001: Cartography and Geography in GIS Introduction to the principles of cartography and geography with emphasis on global references systems and the use of satellites for measurements and navigation in GIS. Details the basic concepts of accuracy, precision and scale in GIS/GPS; summarize GPS elevations and the operating environment for GPS; create spatial data with real time GPS data; recognize discrepancies in data presentations; import GPS data into GIS; and evaluate data before transformation. Suggested prerequisite courses GISC 1011 and GISC GISC2001: Data Acquisition and Analysis in GIS Study the management of geographic information, systems life cycles and costs and benefits. Includes institutional issues such as data providers, data management, combination of attribute and graphical data, information storage and access, Texas and national standards for spatial data; and applications of GIS for data modeling and analysis. Suggested prerequisite courses GISC 1011, GISC 2020 and GISC GIS CARTOGRAPHY & GEO GISC1001M01 09/02/14 10/23/14 TR 5:30PM-9:30PM HV 117 $ GIS DATA ACQUISITION AND GISC2001M01 10/28/14 12/18/14 TR 5:30PM-9:30PM HV 117 $50 Are you a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)? Don t lose your certification! Enroll today at Laredo Community College for a course that meets a new state requirement: To renew Your Nurse Aide Certification To remain on active status with the Nurse Aide Registry (NAR) To complete 24 hours of continuing education units or CEUs To study the topics of-geriatrics, the care of patients with Dementia Disorder and Alzheimer s disease In compliance with the requirements of: Nurse Aid Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (TXDADS) Nurse Aide Registry (NAR) New Sections Every Month To register for the Certified Nurse Aide Recertification please visit the Office at the Eloy Garcia Building, Room 102. (Fort McIntosh Campus) For more information, call Fort McIntosh Campus

10 FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - FORT McINTOSH CAMPUS PHARMACY TECHNICIAN PROGRAM Introduction to Pharmacy PHRA 1001: The Pharmacy Technician Program is designed to prepare the participant for eligibility to become a Pharmacy Technician. In addition, students will be qualified to apply for certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and other similar certification examinations, meeting the training requirements of the State Board of Pharmacy. Students will learn topics essential to the delivery of service including assisting the Pharmacist in serving patients, receive and screen prescription/medication orders for completeness and authenticity, prepare medications for distribution, compound a prescription/medication order and control the inventory of medications, equipment, and devices according to an established plan. Students must be at least 18 years or older, possess a high school diploma or GED and strong math skills are recommended INTRO TO PHARMACY PHRA 1001M01 09/29/14 11/17/14 MW 6:00PM-9:30PM EG 132 $ DENTAL ASSISTING PROGRAM DNTA 1053: The Dental Assisting Program (DAP) prepares students for entry-level positions in one of the fastest growing health care occupations Dental Assisting. Students will learn dental assisting techniques with the emphasis on four-handed dentistry and utilization of tray setups for general practice and specialty procedures. Upon successful completion of program training, students will receive a certificate of completion from the Department, will earn CPR certification from the American Heart Association and will be authorized to take the Dental Assistant state certification exam from the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Clinical rotations are scheduled throughout the tenure of the program including Saturdays. See below for clinical dates. Students must to be at least 18 years and older and possess a high school diploma or GED. Out of pocket expenses not covered by the tuition: uniform ($25), state board exam ($65) and criminal background check is required DENTAL ASSISTING DNTA 1053M01 09/02/14 10/30/14 TR 6:00PM-9:30PM EGB 132 $1,822 Saturday Class Date 09/06/14 S 8:00AM-4:00PM EGB 132 Saturday Class Date 09/30/14 S 8:00AM-4:00PM EGB 132 Saturday Class Date 10/04/14 S 8:00AM-4:00PM EGB 132 Saturday Class Date 10/18/14 S 8:00AM-4:00PM EGB 132 Saturday Class Date 10/25/14 S 8:00AM-4:00PM EGB 132 Pharmacy Technician Program Act Now Seating is Limited! To register for the Pharmacy Technician Program class starting September 29, 2014, please visit the Office at the Eloy Garcia Building, Room 102. (Fort McIntosh Campus) 8 For more information, call Fort McIntosh Campus

11 South Campus Schedule South Campus 9

12 COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY MICROSOFT OFFICE APPLICATIONS Introduction to Word POFI1024: Introduction to Microsoft Office Word 2010 Introduction to Basic Computer Applications ITSW1021: Introduction to Basic Computer Applications FALL 2014 SCHEDULE - SOUTH CAMPUS Intermediate Level Excel ITSW2029: Intermediate level Microsoft Office Excel 2010 Specialized Computer Applications ITSW1058: Introduction to Microsoft Office Excel 2010, Microsoft Word 2010, Microsoft Publisher 2010, and Microsoft PowerPoint SPECIALIZED COMP APP ITSW1058S01 09/15/14 10/01/14 MW 6:00PM-9:00PM AAC 237 $ INTRO BASIC COMP APP ITSW1021S01 10/11/14 10/18/14 S 9:00AM-4:00PM AAC 237 $ INTERMEDIATE EXCEL ITSW2029S01 11/08/14 11/15/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM AAC 237 $99 BUSINESS OFFICE APPLICATIONS Introduction to Computerized Accounting/QuickBooks Pro 2010 ACNT1010: Intermediate level QuickBooks Pro QUICKBKS PRO 2010 ACNT 1010S01 09/27/14 10/04/14 S 8:00AM-5:00PM AAC 237 $99 WORKFORCE PREPARATION EDUCATION Substitute Teacher Academy for Readiness (STAR) Training EDTC1002:In this course, you will learn to identify the student s needs, behavior modifications and classroom management. You also will learn the different teaching methodologies, and mandated state standards needed to enhance positive growth and the development of students. Recommended follow-up course: EMSP SUBSTITUTE TEACHER EDTC1002S01 09/15/14 10/01/14 MW 6:00PM-9:00PM AAC 235 $ SUBSTITUTE TEACHER EDTC1002S02 10/18/14 11/01/14 S 8:00PM-3:00PM AAC 235 $99 PROFESSIONAL TRUCK DRIVER Professional Truck Driver (PTD) CVOP1013: Develop and learn the necessary skills to successfully earn a State of Texas Class A Commercial License. Includes preparation for the mastery of the CDL written examination, general truck driving skills with a hands-on component, preparation to earn endorsements including: HazMat, Tankers, Doubles & Triples, and all instruction is coordinated with the Texas Department of Transportation and Texas Department of Public Safety. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid Class C Texas Driver License. This program is ONLY offered at LCC s South Campus; to inquire call Students are required to take a criminal background check, drug screening and DOT physical exam prior to taking any TXDPS exam including the temporary driving permit. Prior to registering for the class, we strongly recommend that all applicants visit with the Workforce Coordinator for advisement at Room 126 at the AAC Building located at the South Campus PROF TRUCK DRIVER CVOP1013S01 09/01/14 09/26/14 MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM AAC236 $3, PROF TRUCK DRIVER CVOP1013S02 09/08/14 10/03/14 MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM AAC236 $3, PROF TRUCK DRIVER CVOP1013S03 10/01/14 10/28/14 MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM AAC236 $3, PROF TRUCK DRIVER CVOP1013S04 10/08/14 11/04/14 MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM AAC236 $3,620 NEXT CLASS CVOP1013S05 01/12/15 MTWRF 8:00AM-5:00PM AAC236 $3,620 Get your Commercial Driver s License 10 South Campus

13 Where can I register? Students can register for classes at the Eloy Garcia Building, Room 102, at the Fort McIntosh Campus or at the Academic and Advanced Technology Center, Room 126, at our South Campus How do I register? You can register in person from Monday through Thursday from 8 am to 6 pm, and Friday from 8 am to 12 pm. What are your entrance requirements? courses have no entrance requirements; however, some courses may have prerequisites. Where and how can I pay for my classes? Classes can be paid at the Bursar s Office in Lerma- Peña Building at the Fort McIntosh Campus or at the Billy Hall Jr. Student Center at the South Campus. You can pay for your classes with cash, check, money order or with a credit card. Full payment is required at the time of registration. What if my class is cancelled? We will make every effort to notify the students by phone or . Discover Computer Technology FALL 2014 SCHEDULE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT CONTINUING EDUCATION What if I have to report a name or phone number change? Any changes must be processed through the Department; it is important that all of your information be current. Please call either or What happens if I withdraw from a class? To receive a full refund, you (the student) must withdraw from a class prior to its start date. Absolutely no refunds will be allowed after the start date or first class meeting. What do I receive upon completing the course requirements? Completion is based on 90% attendance, and upon doing so you will receive a Certificate of Completion, stating that you have met the course requirements. Certifications and licenses earned may be picked up at the Eloy Garcia Building, Room 102, 14 days after the class has ended. You also will receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) that are recorded in your college transcript; CEUs are calculated as one-tenth of the total course hours. What if I need a duplicate or replacement certificate? These are available at $5 each. Contact the Department at Fort McIntosh/South Campus

14 CONTINUING EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM Police Academy Only: TCLEOSE PID # Law Enforcement Agency Form Revised: 11/2013 TERM LCC PID# Last Name First MI Date of Birth (month/date/year) Social Security Number Residency Status: [ ] Texas Resident (I certify that I have lived in TX for the last 12 months) [ ] Non-Texas Resident (What state are you a resident of?) [ ] Foreign (What country are you a citizen of?) U.S.A. Citizen [ ] Yes [ ] No Mailing Address City State Zip Code Address Cell Phone Number Home Phone Number Work Phone Number Emergency Contact Information: Enrollment Period: Quarter: [ ] I (Sept. 1 -Nov. 30) [ ] II (Dec. 1 -Feb. 28) [ ] III (March 1 -May 31) [ ] IV (June 1 -Aug. 31) Year: Name Relationship Telephone or Prior to registration all student holds must be cleared. Name of Course Course # Prefix & Section Days Time Start Date End Date Contact Hours Building/ Room # Cost All students must initially complete questions 1 through 5. Subsequent changes to this information can be made as needed. Please keep your information current each year. For Federal, State and Local Reporting Purposes (Please check one): 1. Highest level of education: [ ] No high school [ ] Some high school [ ] High school diploma/ged [ ] Associate's [ ] Bachelor Degree [ ] Graduate/Professional Degree 2. Ethnic Origin: [ ] Hispanic or Latino [ ] Not Hispanic or Latino SELECT ONE OR MORE RACES TO INDICATE WHAT YOU CONSIDER YOURSELF TO BE. 3. Race: [ ] White [ ] Black or African American [ ] Asian [ ] American Indian or Alaskan Native [ ] Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4. Gender: [ ] Male [ ] Female 5. Family's gross taxed and untaxed income? [ ] Less than $20,000 [ ] $20,000 -$39,999 [ ] $40,000 -$59,999 [ ] $60,000 -$79,000 [ ] more than $80,000 This information is voluntary and will be used in a nondiscriminatory manner, consistent with applicable civil rights laws. purposes only and will not be used in any admission or assistance decisions. Signature This information will be used for federal state and/or local law reporting Workforce programs and Date Important: Student is NOT considered registered until full payment is received. No refund is available after the first class meeting. Laredo Community College West End Washington St South Zapata Highway Laredo, TX

15 LCC Mission The mission of the Department is to provide comprehensive quality educational opportunities. Participants are encouraged to acquire, maintain, and enhance occupational and professional skills to obtain professional development, workforce skills, cultural enhancement, personal growth, and social awareness. How Can I Register? In person, you may register at the Eloy Garcia Building, Room 102, at the Fort McIntosh Campus, the Academic and Advanced Technology Center, Room 126, at the South Campus or at the Enrollment and Registration Services Center in Memorial Hall, Room 125, Monday through Thursday from 8 am to 6 pm, and Friday from 8 am to 12 pm. For additional information, please call Payment in full is required at time of registration for all Continuing Education courses. Student must present proof of registration and payment on first class day; there are no entrance requirements. Course registration is processed on a first-come, first-served basis, so register early to ensure that you have a place in the class of your choice. There is a minimum student enrollment number required in order to hold a class and there is a maximum number of enrollments as well. All holds must be cleared prior to registering for a course. courses have no entrance requirements; however, some courses require prerequisites, which means that a course or condition has to be successfully completed before you are allowed to register. Students may not be allowed to remain in a course if the prerequisites have not been satisfied. Payment Options Cash Money Order Check Credit Card Class Cancellations If the minimum enrollment requirements are not met, the class will be cancelled. In the event of a cancellation, we make every effort to notify registered students by phone or . You may elect to transfer your payment to another class or receive a 100% refund. Refunds are processed automatically. (See refunds in this schedule.) Class Confirmations Students are responsible for confirming course start dates and times 24 hours in advance of start date; please call or Only paid students will be permitted in classrooms. Please have receipt ready for presentation. course registration is continuous until a class begins or is full. Refunds For and Community Service Programs In the event that the class not materialize Prior to the first class day Beginning of the first class and thereafter Refunds 100 percent 100 percent No refund Transcript Request Requests for an official CEU transcript can be made by completing the online request form at or by calling the Enrollment and Registration Services Center at Transcripts may serve as validation of successful completion of courses. Please note there is no charge for a CEU transcript at this time. Certificate of Completion Requests for an end-of-course certificate of completion will be done after a course is completed. Certificates will be ready for pick up after one week of course completion and can be picked up at the Eloy Garcia Building, Room 102. A certificate of completion may serve as confirmation of completion of the course. Duplicate/Replacement Certificate fee: $5. Age Minimum courses are designed for adults, 18 years or older. Some courses are designed for a younger audience; these classes are the only exceptions to the age restriction. Senior citizens (65 years and older) can enroll in certain open enrollment courses without payment of tuition, if space is available. Qualifying seniors must still pay all applicable fees. Class Location Location will be specified in the schedule as follows: M Ft. McIntosh Campus, West End Washington St., S South Campus, 5500 S. Zapata Hwy., Every effort is made to list current class locations, rooms and meeting times in this publication. However, when you register, please check your fee receipts for current class locations in case of room changes. Changes Changes may be made to dates, times, locations and instructors due to unforeseeable circumstances. Please check your fee receipt or check our website for the most up-to-date course information: or call LCC's Department at or Adding and Dropping a Course To drop one course and add another, please contact the office at , or the Enrollment and Registration Services Center at CEU Units are recognized nationally as a measure of substantive in-service education and training. Certificates of completion are issued at the conclusion of vocationally related courses to students who successfully complete the required coursework. Completion is based on a minimum of 90% attendance and/or a performance evaluation. Calculations of CEUs are based on one-tenth of the total course hours. Emergency Closings In case of an emergency the President of Laredo Community College has the authority to dismiss classes on a case by case basis without prior notice. Family Education Rights and Privacy Act In compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, the College may release information classified as "directory information" to the general public without the written consent of the student. Directory information includes student's: (1) name; (2) address; (3) telephone number; (4) address; (5) weight and height of members of athletic teams; (6) participation in officially recognized activities and sports; (7) dates of attendance; (8) educational institution most recently attended; and (9) other similar information, including major field of study and degrees and awards received. A student may request that all or any part of the directory information be withheld from the public by giving written notice to the Enrollment and Registration Services Center at the Fort McIntosh or South campus. If no request is filed, directory information is released upon written inquiry. No telephone inquiries are acknowledged; all requests must be made in person. No transcript or academic record is released without written consent from the student except as specified by law Ft. McIntosh Campus - Eloy Garcia Building South Campus - Academic and Advanced Technology Center Lope De Vega Drive NORTH PARKING NORTH A B C South Bound Lane US HIGHWAY 83 PARKING A B C William N. Billy Hall Student Center Senator Judith Zaffirini Library Academic and Advanced Technology Center

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