Cuyahoga Valley Career Center Need Skills? Ours Work!
Who We Are Premier provider of Career Technical Education in the State of Ohio Public School District serving the career needs of youth and adults Formed in 1972 by a joint partnership of eight local school districts 2
Our Districts BrecksvilleBroadview Heights Cuyahoga Heights Garfield Heights Independence Nordonia Hills North Royalton Revere Twinsburg 3
Our Communities Our service area includes southern Cuyahoga and northern Summit counties Our district includes 82,000+ homes in 25 communities Akron, Bath Township, Boston Township, Boston Hts. Village, Brecksville, Broadview Hts., Brooklyn Hts., Copley Township, Cuyahoga Falls, Cuyahoga Hts., Fairlawn, Garfield Hts., Hudson, Independence, Macedonia, North Royalton, Northfield Center Twp., Northfield Village, Reminderville, Richfield Twp., Richfield Village, Sagamore Hills Twp., Twinsburg, Twinsburg Twp. and Valley View. 4
Our Partnerships Cuyahoga Valley routinely works with area Chambers of Commerce, government entities, and area colleges and universities to ensure that we have a skilled workforce ready to meet the demands of Northeast Ohio businesses 5
What We Do: Lifelong Learning Adult Education Career Development High School 6
High School 26 Workforce Development programs and 3 special needs programs, spanning 13 separate career fields Day time high school enrollment of nearly 1,000 students Award winning students and teachers 7
Featured Award Winners National Award Winning Students, Teachers, and Alumni 8
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Adult Education Reaching 2800 adults each year through a variety of programs Workforce Development programs resulting in portable credentials Leisure Programs to improve the mind and body Diversified Industrial Training tailored to the needs of employers 10
Adult Ed Programs In the past 5 years CVCC has trained: 343 practical nurses Hundreds of EMT s, EKG Technicians, phlebotomists, medical and dental assistants Numerous others in the areas of precision machining and welding, HVAC, electricians, CAD operators, and more 11
How We Measure Up CVCC was the top ranked high school career center in the State of Ohio in 2010! 96% of CVCC students are employed, continuing their education, or in the military one year after program completion 71% of adult students and 56% of high school students earn an industry-recognized license or credential 12
College Credit? We Got That Both high school and adult workforce development programs offer college credits for course completion Adult Education is part of the University System of Ohio (USO) and offers credits via the CT2 process In 2010, CVCC graduates earned over 1,100 college credits 13
Career Development Introduces more than 25,000 K-12 students from our districts to career activities Assists individuals in preparing and positioning for career success 14
Career Development Activities College planning and survival skills Job Seekers, resume writing, and mock interviews IT s for Girls and Young Men in Medicine 15
CVCC = JOBS : Introduces young children to their future career opportunities Prepares high school and adult students for viable careers and further education Retrains the existing workforce to meet the needs of local businesses and industry 16
What Can CVCC Do for You? Upgrade your current job skills or learn new, marketable ones Earn valuable, industry-recognized credentials Bring your employees to us or we will come to you for customized business training Use us for your next meeting or to expand your technology resources 17
Find Out More CVCC website www.cvccworks.com Ohio Association for Career Technical Education www.ohioacte.org White Paper on Adult Education http://www.ohioacte.org/resources/documents/aw Dreport2010.pdf Pathways to Prosperity Harvard Report http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news_events/features/2 011/Pathways_to_Prosperity_Feb2011.pdf 18
Questions? Dr. Celena Roebuck Superintendent croebuck@cvccworks.com 440.746.8201 Joseph Dannemiller Michael Hall Executive Director jdannemiller@cvccworks.co m 440.746.8320 High School Principal mhall@cvccworks.com 440.746.8281 Liz Walton Career Development Supervisor bnokak@cvccworks.com 440.746.8229 Adult Education Director lwalton@cvccworks.com 440.746.8228 Bill Novak 19