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Somerset County Technology Center Adult Education

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Heidi Petrosky, ext.6156 E-mail

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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+

$8,000 Programs 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 Blood borne 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

Most programs approved for WIOA, TRA, and Veterans funding. For an application and more information -

CALL: (814) 443-3651, ext. 6156 or LOG ON TO: www.sctc.net

Consists of 4 semesters — 2000 hours — Tuition $16,000

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

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

Cross Training Info

Health Care

* 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

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 Donahoe 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, 2017 BEDFORD - September, 2017

TUITION: $15,700 (includes books & supplies) NO PREREQUISITES REQUIRED CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED

Call 814-443-3651, ext. 6170 (Somerset) ext. 6171 (Bedford)

COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVING

Professional drivers are in constant demand. A career in trucking can offer you a steady, good-paying job with opportunities to travel while earning financial security.

COSMETOLOGY - Become a fully licensed Cosmetologist. Prepare for this rewarding career in as little as nine months. Job opportunities exist in salons, or graduates can become self-employed.

LENGTH: 42 wks., 1,250 hours. TUITION: $10,000

· CERTIFICATION: PA State Cosmetology License COSMETOLOGY TEACHING LICENSE—This program will provide training to become a certified cosmetology instructor.

LENGTH: 20 wks., 600 hours 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 hours TUITION: $1,600

· CERTIFICATION: PA State Nail Technician License 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 hours TUITION: $4,800

· CERTIFICATIONS: PA State Nail Technician License and PA State Esthetician License

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