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SPRING SEMESTER COURSES
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AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES
This on-campus class offers an introduction to auto mechanics. Instruction emphasizes auto tune-up, cooling system repair, diagnosis, minor engine repair, introduction to electrical systems and on-board computers, smog checks, lube and oil change.
Bear River High School 7:30 - 9:30 or 9:45 - 11:45 Colfax High School 8:00 - 9:35, 10:50 - 12:30, or 1:10 - 2:45 Nevada Union High School 7:35 - 9:35 or 9:45 - 11:40 Placer High School 8:00 - 10:00, 10:40 - 2:15, or 1:00 - 3:00
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Get advanced training in the transportation industry and automotive mechanics including auto engine overhaul, front end suspension & alignment, transmission, smog controls. On-the-job training may include an auto repair shop, auto parts store, or engine rebuilding shop. Prerequisite is a minimum of 1 year auto shop at the high school level or approval of the instructor.
Nevada Union High School 12:20 – 3:20 Bear River High School 1:00 – 3:00 Woodcreek High School 1:00 – 4:00
ACCOUNTING
Get hands-on training in the preparation of payroll and financial statements, posting journals and ledgers, preparing business financial statements and money management. Job opportunities may include bookkeeper, payroll clerk, accounts receivable and/or accounts payable clerk.
Lincoln High School 8:00 – 9:15
BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Business Entrepreneurship is a two-hour simulated business class that is set up and run by students. The students determine the nature of their business, its products and services, its management and structure and learn the daily operations of a business. Instruction focuses on marketing research, advertising, buying and selling products or services, business accounting including accounts receivable and payable, wages, business taxes and loan applications. Students will be using current business software packages and the Internet for business transactions.
Bear Rive High School 7:30 - 9:30 Oakmont High School 9:20 - 10:50 Lincoln High School 9:20 - 10:35
BUSINESS OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT
Prepare for entry skills in a business office career. Learn keyboarding, secretarial accounting, payroll, filing, telephone communications, word processing, and computer operation. On-the-job training may be in business, legal, government, corporate, or real estate offices.
Oakmont High School 12:30 - 3:30 (Second Semester Only) 542 Searls, Nevada City 8:45 - 11:45 or 12:30 - 3:30 Lincoln High School 12:35 - 3:00
BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Get advanced training in business office careers. Includes advanced use of computer software. Pre-requisite: Business Careers/Information Processing or approval of instructor. On-the-job training may be in businesses as above.
542 Searls, Nevada City 8:45 - 11:45 or 12:30 - 3:30
FINANCIAL SERVICES CAREERS
Learn bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, banking procedures, credit and loan processing, and computer use including Quicken and basic word processing. On-the-job training will be in accounting/bookkeeping offices, banks, credit unions, finance companies, stock brokers, title companies, mortgage companies, etc.
Lincoln High School 12:35 - 3:00
MARKETING and SALES / FASHION MERCHANDISING CAREERS
Learn entry-level job skills, including creative selling and marketing, merchandising care and control, display techniques, checkstand and cashiering operations, security and safety procedures, and personal success hints. Includes introduction to entrepreneurship. On-the-job training will take place in a community business.
Auburn R.O.P. Center 7:30 - 10:30 or 1:00 - 4:00 544 Searls, Nevada City 8:45 - 11:45 or 12:30 - 3:30
A+ CERTIFICATION TRAININGOver six thousand computer businesses and manufacturers have established an international standard called A+ Certification. Many of the leading manufacturers are now requiring A+ Certification for service technicians, support staff and technical consultants. Enrolling in this course allows the student to gain the skills and knowledge needed to take the A+ National Certification exam; get a job in the computer field as a computer repair technician computer assembly, or tech line support; and prepare to climb the ladder to success by continuing training for high-level certification.
Nevada Union High School Mon/Wed Evenings 6:00 - 9:30 Granite Bay High School 1:00 - 4:00 (Fall Semester Only)
COMPUTER STUDIES
This course offers training in computer applications such as data entry, spreadsheet applications, word processing, database management and telecommunications. It is a one or two semester course of classroom training using hands-on experience with computers.
Bear River High School 9:45 - 11:45 Lincoln High School 8:00 - 9:10 or 9:20 - 10:30 Rocklin High School 7:45 - 9:15, 9:35 - 11:00 or 1:10 - 2:35
COMPUTER MAINTENANCE AND NETWORKING
Advanced training in computer hardware/software installation, trouble-shooting, telecommunications, networks. Features on-the-job training in local computer businesses.
Nevada Union High School 12:20 - 2:25 Bear River High School 12:30 - 2:30 granite Bay High School 1:00 - 4:00 (Spring Semester Only)
NETWORK TECHNOLOGY - CISCO SYSTEMS TRAINING
Auburn ROP Center Call for information Nevada Union High School TBA
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (I.T.) ESSENTIALS
Nevada Union High School TBA
ANIMAL and VETERINARY CAREERS
Develop skills in animal care, animal grooming and general veterinary clinic procedures. This course provides prerequisite work experience for admission to Animal Health Technician programs & Schools of Veterinary Medicine. On-the-job training may take place in a veterinary clinic, grooming parlor, pet store, on a horse ranch, or with an animal trainer.
Auburn R.O.P. Center 7:30 - 10:30 or 1:00 - 4:00 582 Searls, Nevada City 8:45 - 11:45 or 12:30 - 3:30
CAREERS IN EDUCATION
This class will provide students an opportunity to look at the role of a teacher at the elementary and middle school/junior high levels. Instruction will include child growth and development, health and safety issues, principals of learning, and more.
Rocklin High School, 7:45-10:45
EMERGENCY MEDICAL CAREERS
Students will learn the skills used by emergency medical personnel. Instruction will include CPR and first aide, medical terminology, scene/patient assessment and more. Internships will be at local fire stations.
578 Searls Ave., Nevada City 12:30-3:30
FIRE SCIENCE CAREERS
This class will introduce students to the career of a firefighter. Instruction will include emergency medical aide training, CPR and first aid, fire behavior and extinguishment theory and more. Internships will be in local fire stations or CDF.
Auburn R.O.P. Center, 7:30-10:30 or 1:00-4:00
HEALTH CAREERS
Prepare for an entry-level job in a wide variety of ancillary medical areas including emergency room, central supply, cardiopulmonary, physical therapy, laboratory, ward clerk, diet kitchen, medical records, medical receptionist, and transport aide. Students will be placed in a community hospital or medical office for on-the-job training.
Auburn R.O.P. Center 1:00 - 4:00 578 Searls, Nevada City 8:45 - 11:45 or 12:30 - 3:30
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
Learn the terms needed for employment in the health field in this short-term course. Includes basic anatomy, disease and pharmacology terms and word building.
Call for Information.
NURSE ASSISTANT
Prepare for California certification as a nurse assistant. Students will be placed for on-the-job training.
Auburn R.O.P. Center 8:00 - 11:00
MEDICAL ASSISTING
Prepare for employment in the front or back office of a medical office or clinic. Learn medical office procedures, taking vital signs, basic anatomy & physiology, computer operation and more in the classroom and on-the-job training.
Auburn R.O.P. Center 7:45 - 10:45 or 1:00 - 4:00
DENTAL CAREERS
Learn the entry-level skills necessary to work as a dental assistant. Training will include dental terminology, four and six handed assisting, patient care, front office skills and lab skills. The course will include hands-on classroom training and on-the-job training in a dental office.
Auburn R.O.P. Center 8:00 - 11:00 or 1:00 - 4:00
SPORTS MEDICINE CAREERS
This course will prepare the student to take the exam to become a certified member of the American Athletic Trainer's Association. Instruction will include anatomy and physiology, prevention and care of injuries, nutrition, equipment fitting, and may include on-the-job training with local high school sports teams, physical therapy clinics, or fitness centers.
Lincoln High School
Placer High School8:00 - 9:15, 9:20 - 10:35 or 1:45 - 3:00
8:00 - 10:00, 10:40 - 12:15, or 1:00 - 3:00
CAREERS WITH CHILDREN
Learn a basic understanding of child development and the skills necessary to seek employment as a teacher aide, preschool aide, day care center aide, special needs aide, or to continue on to a 2 or 4 year college. Students will receive on-the-job training in a preschool, elementary school or day care center.
Auburn R.O.P. Center 7:30 - 10:30 or 1:00 - 4:00 Nevada Union High School 12:30 - 3:30
COSMETOLOGY
Acquire the theoretical and practical skills necessary to apply for the California State Cosmetology License exam. Instruction will include hair styling, hair bleaching and tinting, manicuring, make-up application, professional ethics, etc.
Citrus Heights Beauty College - Citrus Heights Career Colleges of cosmetology - Yuba City
Call the Placer School for Adults for information.
High School Students - See Your Counselor.
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
This on-campus class provides entry-level training in drafting and computer-aided drafting occupations. Instruction emphasizes software utilization through the development of projects.
Tahoe Truckee High School 7:30 - 9:00
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (FORMERLY BASIC ELECTRONICS)
Learn the entry-level skills needed to obtain a job in the electronics industry. Learn the fundamentals of electronics as well as electronics-related math, physics and computer skills. Gain hands-on lab experience.
Rocklin High School 7:45 - 9:15 or 9:35 - 11:00 Nevada Union High School 7:35 - 9:35 or 9:45 - 11:40
ADVANCED ELECTRONICS
This advanced course offers an opportunity to train with engineers and other technical personnel employed in local businesses. Hands-on involvement in electronics experimentation and circuit construction takes place in a laboratory environment. As a prerequisite, students must have successfully completed the R.O.P. Basic Electronics class or equivalent, and have a solid math, computer and physics background.
Nevada Union High School 12:20 - 2:25 Rocklin High School 1:10 - 2:35
COMPUTER ANIMATION
Lincoln High School 12:30 - 1:45
CONSTRUCTION FUNDAMENTALS/TECHNOLOGIES
Learn the principals of construction design using blueprint making, reading, and CAD. Get hands-on training in basic construction. On-the-job training may be with an engineering firm, architect, contractor, sub-contractor, construction supply or other related business.
Granite Bay High School 1:00 - 4:00 Bear River High School 7:30 - 10:30 or 12:30 - 3:30
DIGITAL VIDEO
In the Digital Video and Animation class, students will learn how to edit and produce digital video for traditional media and use. Additionally, they will learn how to create animation for use on the Web and other multimedia. Included in this hands-on class will be the study and application of photographic, cinematic and animation techniques. Fundamental concepts of communication and art will be incorporated into individual and team projects that build the student’s portfolio. Career Preparation Standards are integrated throughout the curriculum, which includes basic academic skills, communications, interpersonal skills, problem solving, safety, technology and other employment skills.
Lincoln High School 9:20 - 10:35 or 1:45 - 3:00
GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION ARTS
This on-campus class teaches entry-level skills for jobs involving printing and duplicating processes. Instruction includes design, computer layout, paste-up, plate-making, press and bindery operations, screen printing, and desktop publishing.
Lincoln High School 8:00 - 9:15 Nevada Union High School TBA Tahoe Truckee High School 9:15 - 10:45
VIDEO PRODUCTION
In this on-campus class learn to operate video cameras, editing and sound equipment as well as create computer graphics and special effects, and produce professional-quality videos and cable TV programs.
Tahoe Truckee High School 9:15- 10:45 or 10:50 - 12:20
WEB PAGE DESIGN
In this class, students with intermediate computer skills, knowledge of Windows ’98 and computer graphics skills will learn how to plan and design a web page, add graphics, create links, upload pages to a web server, troubleshooting and more.
Nevada Union High School TBA
Oakmont High School 7:45 - 9:15 or 12:30 - 2:30
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