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Affordable rates that Instructors are experienced 13 training locations can accommodate and understand the demands across the San Antonio most budget sizes of today’s industries and pro- Region so you don’t have and opportunities for vide hands-on learning. to go far from home or financial aid. work. /WorkforceTrainingNetwork @AlamoWorkforce

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1.Harlandale Education & 4.Eastside Education and 7.Northwest Vista College 11.St. Philip's College - Training Center Training Center 3535 N Ellison Drive Southwest Campus San Antonio, TX 78251 901 March Avenue 4551 Dietrich Rd 800 Quintana Road San Antonio, TX 78214 San Antonio, TX 78219 8.Palo Alto College San Antonio, TX 78211 Coming soon! 1400 W Villaret Boulevard 5.Greater Kerrville Center 2.Brackenridge Education & 14.Southside Education and Training San Antonio, TX 78224 12.Workforce Center of Training Center 1012 Barnett St Excellence Kerrville, TX 78028 Center (SETC) 9.San Antonio College 532 N. Center St 281 S /Martinez Losoya Rd 203 Norton Street San Antonio, TX 78202 1819 N Main Ave San Antonio, TX 78211 6.Northeast Lakeview San Antonio, TX San Antonio, TX 78212 3.Central Texas Technology College 15.Northwest Education and 13.Westside Education and 10.St. Philip's College 1201 Kitty Hawk Rd Training Center Center Training Center (NWETC) 1801 MLK Drive Universal City, TX 78148 563 SW 40th St 2189 FM 758 IH-10W /Balcones Creek Rd San Antonio, TX 78203 New Braunfels, TX 78130 San Antonio, TX San Antonio, TX 78237

For more information call us at (210) 212-5266 or visit our website www.alamo.edu/WTN for more information. Welcome to Alamo Colleges District Workforce Training Network!

What is The Alamo Colleges District Workforce Training Network?

Answer: We are the “training arm” of the Alamo Colleges District with locations across the region.

What is a “training arm”? Most people know the Alamo Colleges District for our Aca- demic Degree programs which have earned national recognition for the quality educa- tion we provide. As the training arm we provide you with hands-on training that teaches you the skills necessary “to do the actual job”. We study occupations and job projec- tions, and work with employers to capture the relevant, real-world job skills and appli- cations in demand today.

We specialize in Advanced Manufacturing, Healthcare, Business Services, Information Technology and Public Service, all growth industries in San Antonio.

Our instructors are trained professionals, who bring years of experience from their fields. They provide practical insight to your learning experience that prepares you for doing the job well.

We accept everyone with the ability to benefit from our training regardless of how much or how little education you have, how old or young you are, or how much experience you have and there are no tests required to enroll. Give us a call and let’s talk about how we can help you achieve your career goals. WORKFORCE TRAINING BUSINESS NETWORK & ENTREPRENEURSHIP CLASS 4 Business Professional Development CATALOG 5 HR Management Certificate 6 Real Estate Program 7 Office Support Assistant PUBLIC SERVICE 8 Medical Front Office Program 8 Insurance Adjuster 20 Educator Prep Program 9 Medical Billing & Coding Program 20 Teacher Certification 20 Child Development Associate 20 Paralegal HEALTH & BIOSCIENCES 10 Community Health Worker SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 11 Medical Essentials 11 Nursing Home Activity Director 21 CISCO CCNA Certification 11 Certified Nursing Assistant Program 21 IT Customer Support 12 Medical Assistant Program 22 Network Support Specialist 13 Pharmacy Technician 23 Security Support Specialist 23 Technology for the Office

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING GENERAL INFORMATION & LOGISTICS 24 General Information 14 Professional Truck Driver 25 Admissions & Registration 14 Drone (UAV) Training 14 NCCER Core Curriculum 15 Warehouse Logistics Program 15 Certified Logistics Associate REGISTRATION TIPS 15 Welding Program Enrollment is on a first come basis. 16 Entry Level Technician Register early! 17 HVAC Level I Technician Program Books may be required for some classes. 17 Hydraulics Technician Check with the program manager before 17 PLC Programer registering. 18 PLC Technician Program Registration is not complete until 18 Pneumatic Technician payment is made. 18 Robotics Technician Program (3 days prior to class date) 19 Team Assembler For more details see General Information on page 24.

The Alamo Colleges, including its affiliated colleges, does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability with respect to access, employment programs, or services. Inquiries or complaints concerning these matters should be brought to the attention of: Director of Human Resources, Title IX Coordinator, (210) 485–0200. Address: Human Resources Department, 201 W. Sheridan, Bldg. AA, San Antonio, Texas 78204. For special accommodations or an alternate format, contact the disABILITY Support Services at (210) 486–0020. 6 new institutes. 13 training sites. countless possibilities.

Make a positive impact in the lives of our students and community. We are committed to hiring outstanding individuals who share the Alamo Colleges District’s values, mission, and vision.

Creative & Communication Arts Continuing Ed day & evening PT positions available Business & Entrepreneurship across the Alamo Colleges District, downtown to Kerrville. Health & Biosciences The Alamo Colleges District is an equal opportunity employer that is Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics committed to student success and achieving excellence in every aspect of Public Service our Colleges, including employment, through diversity. We seek applications from all quali ed persons who share this goal, to include Science & Technology minorities, women, persons with disabilities and members of other protected groups. ALAMO COLLEGES DISTRICT Workforce Training Network Apply at alamo.edu/jobs Alamo Colleges District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/M/F/D/VEVRAA project! Learn the art and skills of successful grant writing. This course will teach you the strategies and ...... techniques for writing grant proposals that concisely BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL describe project needs and objectives. Learn the components of a grant proposal to determine if a DEVELOPMENT project is feasible and how to build a proposal team to ...... assist you.

GRANT WRITING - ADVANCED - BUILDING EFFECTIVE PEOPLE ETWR 1043 SKILLS - BUSG 1012 Do you know the best way to present information in Having good interpersonal skills are critical in a grant proposal? You will gain a full understanding the workplace, especially in the healthcare field! of the criteria funders use to determine whether Increase your success through developing effective your grant proposal gets funded or rejected. You’ll communication strategies, confidently dealing with also become an expert at searching out corporate, people, and establishing rapport with others. foundation, and government grant makers, and you’ll know how to tailor your responses to information found in the peer review criteria. This valuable training will help you to take your grant writing skills BUSINESS DIPLOMACY - BMGT 1053 to the next level by revealing the best practices Using tact and diplomacy appropriately can lead to of successful proposal development and grant improved relationships with other people and are a management. way to build and develop mutual respect; which in turn can lead to more successful outcomes and less HOW TO STAY CALM UNDER difficult or stressful communications. PRESSURE - BMGT 1091 Learn the secrets to staying calm in the midst of DELEGATING EFFECTIVELY- BMGT 1003 pressure. Practice techniques for managing stress and self-control. Learn how to leverage nervous energy Learn delegation strategies that will empower direct toward increased productivity and to recognize and reports with confidence while at the same time enable eliminate counter-productive behavior. you, the supervisor, to maximize productivity. Learn how to identify specific tasks, the right person and the proper time to assure the delegation process INNOVATION & PROCESS will be successful. By learning how to effectively IMPROVEMENT - BMGT 1010 delegate, you will understand the importance of Gain key skills to implement an effective process good communication, establishing responsibilites, improvement infrastructure and to be an effective recognition, reinforcement and rewarding process group team lead or member. Get a systems- performance. level view of how process improvement is planned and implemented using a capability maturity model and apply a toolkit of process improvement tools and techniques within the organization. EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEAKING - COMG 1009 INTRO TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT - Develop your skills to prepare an outstanding speech or presentation! Learn to speak publicly without stress BMGT 1021 Get a review of key concepts of project management and how to use verbal and non-verbal skills to make discovered in the Project Management Essentials points clear and effective. course. The course focuses on a review of the five process groups and nine knowledge areas GENERATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE - as described in the Project Management Body of BMGT 1022 Knowledge, Fourth Edition (PMBOK). Note: This This class will help participants understand the various course is focused on test-taking and review of key generations present at work, and understand what concepts for the certification exam. motivates them and how to work with each generation on a daily basis. Both the younger and older worker LEADERSHIP ESSENTIALS - BMGT 1020 will have many ideas to offer, which will only help the Enhance your leadership skills in this seminar where organization thrive in the marketplace. Learning how you will review leadership and motivational theories to manage and leverage the gaps in these generations and leadership styles. Acquire additional skills and will help participants become better co-workers and/or knowledge to assist you in achieving leadership managers. success.

GRANT WRITING - ETWR 1000 MOTIVATING OTHERS - BMGT 1020 Get the grant money you need to implement your It’s no secret. Employees who feel they are valued and recognized for their work are more motivated, and and your workday. Overcome distractions, learn productive. Learn how to create an environment in how to prioritize and overcome procrastination. which people are motivated. Explore the three factors The goal of this course is to present you with time that affect the motivation of employees, interpersonal management tools that will help increase effectiveness support, and individual value. and productivity. This interactive session provides experience in how to utilize and capitalize time PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES - effectively. COMG 1002 Get the basics for making effective presentations! WORKPLACE SPANISH - FRNL 1001 Learn presentation techniques for presenting ideas Bridge the Gap” between English and Spanish and information including the use of visual aids. speakers in the workplace! Learn workplace Spanish quickly and easily, honing your basic conversational PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES - skills and mastering key workplace words and phrases to enhance communication in the workplace, with both ADVANCED - COMG 2030 colleagues and customers. Enhance your business presentations! Learn advanced techniques to improve and/or enhance effective business presentations. Practice advanced ...... concepts of how to plan, organize, and present ideas and information. HR MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE SHARPEN YOUR TRAINING SKILLS - ...... HRPO 1003 Do you facilitate workshops, seminars, or on-the-job training and want to sharpen your training skills? What This certificate series is for functions typically found tools and techniques do successful trainers use? in the contemporary HR department of small to mid- Learn Storytelling as a training technique. Develop a sized companies. The goal is to prepare you to assume more effective training style by practicing appropriate a major role in the operation and management of an tools and techniques. HR office. Participants must attend 80 percent of each course, satisfy the competencies set forth for each course, and complete all coursework in the following THE ABCS OF SUPERVISING OTHERS areas: - BMGT 1018 This two-day class is designed to help new Emerging Issues in HR 12 hrs supervisors/leaders overcome many of the supervisory HR Training and Development 12 hrs challenges they will encounter in their first few months Employment Practices & Processes 12 hrs as new leaders. Employee Labor Relations 12 hrs Total Rewards 12 hrs TIME MANAGEMENT: WORK Employee Compliance for HR Mgt. 12 hrs ...... SMARTER NOT HARDER - BMGT 2006 Total 72hrs Learn ways to take more control of your projects EMERGING ISSUES IN HR - HRPO 1008 EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES AND Review the latest workplace trends including PROCESSES - HRPO 1000 Generational Differences, LGBT rights, Learn best practices for motivating employees Cybersecurity, Maternity Leave, Marijuana in the including compensation, benefits, personal values, Workplace and Pregnancy Disabilities. Discuss personality and passion. Take a personality recent legal actions, SCOTUS decisions and pending assessment and learn how HR can more positively legal debates like Immigration Reform. Review and interact with employees and management. Learn discuss future changes in workforce demographics about diversity programs and how harassment and and the job growth in industries vs. the skills of retaliation claims affect businesses; the concepts of future generations of job seekers. LEAN Administration and how these principles apply to HR practices.

HR TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT - HRPO 1003 TOTAL REWARDS - HRPO 1091 Become familiar with various types of current An effective employee rewards strategy that’s training and development programs and receive aligned with organizational needs is critical to tools and information that help identify the types of successfully managing talent. Learn about current learners, different learning styles, their motivation principles and practices of compensation and and methods to success fostering positive training/ benefits strategy, design and administraiton with learning environment. In addition, you will also a focus on making appropriate decisions around receive information regarding the role of HR in employee rewards. Gain practical exposure to base assisting managers in identifying training needs, and variable pay programs, employee benefits, conduct a training needs assessment (ADDIE), executive compensation, the regulatory environment selecting proper coaching methods, employee around rewards, performance management and empowerment, and effective delegation, as well as employee reconition. ways for your company to help employees develop skills and knowledge on life issues and life- long learning SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (SHRM) SHRM-SCP EMPLOYEE LABOR RELATIONS - CERTIFICATION PREP - HRPO 1091 HRPO 1004 Take this 42-hour course that combines expert Learn the role of the union as it relates to the instruction with the SHRM Learning System® for protection of the rights of employees who are SHRM- CP™/SHRM-SCP™, so you will learn entitled to union representation as well as the role of faster, retain more knowledge and stay on track management, responsibility and duties of union and for success on the exam. Offered in partnership management, labor contracts (collective bargaining with the Society for Human Resource Management agreement), Unfair Labor Practices, the role of (SHRM), the curriculum is designed by global the Federal Government with regards to collective subject matter experts and covers the entire SHRM bargaining, and the current state of the labor Body of Competency and Knowledge™ (SHRM movement. Gain a working knowledge of the legal BoCK™) which encourages HR professionals to rights and obligations of employers, employees, and acquire the Competencies and Knowledge they’ll unions regarding union representation, organizing, need to effectively perform their jobs and achieve the negotiation and administration of collective career success. Our course is designed to help bargaining agreements (CBA). Become familiar with you learn and retain the material effectively and how unions are established and how businesses efficiently by combining the best exam preparation remain “union free”. system with expert instruction and peer discussion. As part of your course, you will receive the SHRM Learning System for SHRM-CP™/SHRM-SCP™. EMPLOYEE COMPLIANCE FOR HR Comprised of comprehensive learning modules in MANAGEMENT - HRPO 1007 print and e-reader formats, and advanced online Review major employment laws and how they impact resources, these study materials streamline study employees and businesses. Topics include Title time, accelerate learning and build confidence for VII, ADAA, OSHA, Healthcare Reform and OFCCP passing the SHRM-CP™/SHRM-SCP™ exam. compliance. Learn why HR Metrics are important and how to calculate the most common metrics like ...... Turnover and Cost of Turnover. Discuss compliance and best practices in Recruiting. Also, learn how REAL ESTATE PROGRAM State Unemployment Insurance (SUI) taxes and ...... claims are administered by the state.

Are you interested in pursuing a challenging and rewarding career in real estate? Start your training to become a Real Estate Sales Agent! A sales agent is a person who is licensed by the Texas Real Estate LAW OF AGENCY Commission (TREC) to act as an agent on behalf of (TEXAS SPECIFIC) - RELE 2002 a real estate broker and their clients. This program Learn about Law of Agency that will include, but provides the 180 classroom hours of qualifying not be limited to, the principal-agent and master- education required before you can apply to become a servant relationships, the authority of an agent, the Sales Agent with TREC. Upon successful completion termination of an agent’s authority, the fiduciary and of the program, you will file an application with other duties of an agent, employment law, deceptive TREC*, submit your course completion documents, trade practices, listing or buying representation get your fingerprints taken and pass your background procedures, and the disclosure of agency. check. A license will not be issued if the background check has not been passed.

Notice: A criminal history may make you ineligible LAW OF CONTRACTS - RELE 1012 for the license you seek. You may request a criminal Cover the use and application of basic real estate history evaluation prior to enrolling in courses or law and promulgated contracts during real estate applying for a real estate, inspector or appraiser transactions. More specifically, explore interests in license. Please refer to the criminal history real estate, homestead issues, the various addenda eligibility guidelines set out in Texas Occupations and amendments that many be necessary, financing Code §53.025 and TREC Rule 541.1. Potential issues, and how title is conveyed. This course applicants for a license may request a criminal discusses the intricacies of leasing real estate and history evaluation by submitting a completed Moral how to complete a sales contract. It includes a Character Determination Form to TREC prior to detailed walkthrough of closing, including Real Estate applying for a license. Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA) considerations and title work. Principles of Real Estate I 30 hrs Principles of Real Estate II 30 hrs Law of Agency (Texas Specific) 30 hrs PROMULGATED CONTRACTS FORMS - Law of Contracts 30 hrs RELE 1091 Promulgated Contracts Forms 30 hrs Promulgated Contract Forms shall include, but Real Estate Finance (Texas Specific) 30 hrs ...... is not limited to, unauthorized practice of law, Total 180 hrs broker-lawyer committee, current promulgated and approved forms, commission rules governing forms, and case studies involving the use of forms. PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE I - RELE 1002 Gain the basic knowledge of real estate laws, REAL ESTATE FINANCE practices, and terminology which is essential for (TEXAS SPECIFIC) - RELE 1020 anyone desiring to enter the field. Cover all the Monetary systems, primary and secondary money topics required by the Texas Real Estate License markets, sources of mortgage loans, federal Act to be included in a principles core course, with government programs, loan applications, processes both national and states specific content, and it and procedures, closing costs, alternative financial illustrates the real-life applications of the concepts instruments, equal credit opportunity laws affecting learned. Learn about real estate as an industry mortgage lending, Community Reinvestment Act, and a profession and examine the nature and and the state housing agency. characteristics of real estate closings; leasehold estates and specific provisions of lease agreements; ...... the responsibilities and laws regarding property management; public and private land-use controls; OFFICE SUPPORT ASSISTANT and a basic introduction to real estate investment......

PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE II - RELE 1039 OFFICE SUPPORT ASSISTANT - Principles II provides additional knowledge of POFT 2031 real estate laws, practices, and specifically, Learn about general clerical duties to include, but examines value and discusses appraisal methods; not limited to, photocopying, faxing, mail distribution the principles of mortgage financing; alternative and filing as well as how to coordinate and maintain types of financing and payment plans; government records for staff, office space, phones, company credit involvement in real estate financing; methods of cards and office keys. Learn to create and modify transferring title; conveyance documents; public various documents using Microsoft Office. records; mathematical formulas used in real estate transactions, and the licensee’s role in real estate...... MEDICAL SOFTWARE - HITT 1008 Learn how to apply various filing methods, index, MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE code, file, retrieve, and cross reference records. In PROGRAM addition, you will examine the basic construction of ...... a medical chart and its components. PHARMACOLOGY - HPRS 1091 A medical office front desk receptionist performs a Learn drug classifications, actions, therapeutic number of duties, including greeting and scheduling uses, adverse effects, routes of administration, and patients and visitors, bookkeeping, calling patients calculation of dosages. to remind them of appointments, handling billing, answering and routing calls, making transactions, ICD-10-COM - POFM 2010 and keeping paperwork organized. Overview of the guidelines and benefits of ICD- 10-CM, similarities and differences between ICD- File Managment for the Medical Office 24 hrs 9 and ICD-10. Application of basic coding rules, Medical Law & Ethics 12 hrs conventions, and guidelines. Suggested prerequisite: Medical Insurance & Billing 48 hrs Medical Terminology Medical Software 24 hrs Pharmacology 24 hrs OFFICE FOR THE MEDICAL ICD-10-COM 48 hrs PROFESSIONAL - ITSC 1009 Office for the Medical Professional 60 hrs Review and brush up on your basic Microsoft Office Medical Office Procedures 68 hrs ...... skills! Review the basics of Word and Excel to meet Total 308 hrs the needs of a medical office.

FILE MANAGMENT FOR THE MEDICAL MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES - OFFICE - POFT 1023 MDCA 1021 All you need to know about managing files in a Discover how medical office teams operate including medical office! You will learn how to apply various appointment scheduling, professionalism, and filing methods used in a medical office. You will be office procedures such as information gathering, able to index, code, file, retrieve, and cross reference collecting payments and copayments, appropriate records. In addition, you will examine the basic communications, and efficient running of an office. construction of a medical chart and its components...... MEDICAL LAW & ETHICS - MDCA 1091 Get an introduction to the concepts of medical law INSURANCE ADJUSTER and ethics for health care practitioners. Participate ...... in topic discussions including criminal and civil acts, contracts, negligence, and ethical concepts as they A career in Insurance can be challenging and relate to the medical profession. rewarding. Even lucrative. It’s an attractive profession that requires a solid base of knowledge. The road to MEDICAL INSURANCE & BILLING - becoming an insurance adjuster begins here! HITT 1013 Get an introduction to health insurance and ALL LINES INSURANCE ADJUSTER reimbursement as well as become familiar with LICENSE PREP - INSR 1000 the health insurance industry, legal and regulatory Become qualified for the All Lines Adjuster License, in issues, and differences in reimbursement accordance with the Texas Department of Insurance methodologies. Learn the principles of medical (TDI) requirements. Learn license maintenance, billing related to proper claim form preparation, duration, and regulation, contracts, adjusting losses, submission and payment processing, as well as the boiler and machinery insurance, auto insurance, follow-up process. This course is recommended commercial general liability, aviation insurance, for anyone who is preparing for a career in a surety bonds and fidelity coverage, Texas-dwelling medical billing department at a physician’s office, policies, Texas business owners’ policy, workmen’s clinic, or similar positions. This course is strongly compensation, and other coverage. After successful recommended for anyone who is preparing for completion of 48 hours of classroom work, you will AAPC’s CPB™ certification exam. Prerequisites: be given the examination for the All Lines Adjuster Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology; Text is License in class. Upon successful completion of the required. Also Recommended: Medical dictionary, exam, you may submit your certificate and application any publisher to the Texas Department of Insurance to receive your license...... ICD-10-CM - POFM 2010 Overview of the guidelines and benefits of ICD- 10-CM, MEDICAL BILLING AND similarities and differences between ICD- 9 and ICD- CODING PROGRAM 10. Application of basic coding rules, conventions, and ...... guidelines. Suggested prerequisite: Medical Terminology MEDICAL CODING & CLASSIFICATION Enter one of the fastest growing fields to meet the SYSTEM - HITT 1041 increasing needs of the healthcare industry. Medical Learn the structure, format, and usage of CPT, as well as billing and coding specialists are vital members of the its guidelines and common problems. Get introduced healthcare community. Learn the basics of creating billing to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), records and coded invoices and how to ensure that the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS business side of healthcare runs smoothly so that patients Level II) and Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs). can get the health services they need. This program is Learn to identify different nomenclatures, coding rules, strongly recommended for anyone preparing for the AAPC and classification systems and assign codes using the certification examination. application of basic coding rules. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology Medical Terminology 36 hrs Pathophysiology 36 hrs CODING CERTIFICATION Medical Insurance & Billing 48 hrs EXAM REVIEW - HITT 2045 ICD-10-CM 48 hrs This course will walk you through the coding competencies Medical Coding & Classification System 48 hrs and skills in preparation for your coding certification exam. Coding Certification Exam Review 24 hrs ...... you will perform self-assessments of coding competencies Total 240 hours and resolve any learning gaps. You will be able to prepare for success with your certification exam review. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY - HITT 1005 Learn to identify, pronounce, and spell medical terms. In addition, word origin and structure will be examined through the introduction of prefixes, suffixes, root words, and plurals. Basic medical terminology used in hospital and pharmacy environments will also be explored.

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY - HPRS 2001 Enhance your knowledge! Ideal for those who want to improve their knowledge of anatomy and physiology. The course will guide you along a journey to understand how the human body operates on a daily basis and how anatomy applies to the medical record. This course would be valuable for anyone preparing for a career in any non- clinical medical profession, and is strongly recommended for anyone who is preparing for an AAPC certification examination. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology; Text is required.

MEDICAL INSURANCE & BILLING - HITT 1013 Get an introduction to health insurance and reimbursement as well as become familiar with the health insurance industry, legal and regulatory issues, and differences in reimbursement methodologies. Learn the principles of medical billing related to proper claim form preparation, submission and payment processing, as well as the follow- up process. This course is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in a medical billing department at a physician’s office, clinic, or similar positions. This course is strongly recommended for anyone who is preparing for AAPC’s CPB™ certification exam. Prerequisites: Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology; Text is required. Also Recommended: Medical dictionary, any publisher ...... INTRO TO COMMUNITY HEALTH - CHLT 1001 COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER Get a basic understanding of variables that ...... affect health sectors in the community. Learn the determinants of health at the individual and community level and implement community assessment techniques to include demographics, mapping, and analysis of governmental agency services; describe tracking techniques of clients and services; specify the dynamics in relationship building among groups, organizations, and individuals in a community; and identify initiatives that will impact the health status of a poor, under- served community.

COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCACY - CHLT 1040 Study of local, regional, and national health care resources. Identification of health organizations, support groups, and health care delivery systems to be used for client referral. Activities include visits to various local agencies and attendance/participation in related activities.

COMMUNITY NUTRITION - CHLT 1005 Study the cultural aspects and public policy of food and nutrition and the socioeconomic and psychological aspects of nutrition throughout the life cycle. You will develop culturally appropriate COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER community-level interventions to improve nutrition LEVEL I CERTIFICATE for vulnerable populations. This program prepares students to work in public health, private health care delivery systems, community-based social service agencies, and health care insurance COMMUNITY HEALTH FIELD organizations. Community Health Workers provide services to increase wellness and improve access METHODS - CHLT 1042 to health services through outreach activities to Prepare for field work with individuals, families, target populations. The program will train students and groups emphasizing teaching and capacity- to develop positive relationships with individuals who building skills. You will learn outreach methods to need assistance and support in developing healthy include area canvassing, home visiting, group work, behaviors, utilizing health resources, and gaining community events, and community organizing. educational support to prevent or alleviate the effects of chronic disease. WELLNESS AND HEALTH Emphasis is on health education, health promotion and PROMOTION - CHLT 1002 community outreach. Coursework in this program is Participate in an overview of wellness theory and intended to develop and enhance the skills of community its application throughout the life span. Focus is health advisors, social and human service assistants, on attitude development, impact of cultural beliefs, and other people interested in working in the field of and communication of wellness to include health social work, community health and advocacy. behavior theories and approaches to behavior modification. Intro to Community Health 48 hrs Community Health Advocacy 48 hrs Community Nutrition 48 hrs CLINICAL - COMMUNITY Community Health Field Methods 48 hrs HEALTH SERVICES - CHLT 2060 Wellness and Health Promotion 48 hrs Get your work-based learning experience that Clinical-Comm Health Services 160 hrs ...... enables you to apply specialized occupational theory, Total 400 hrs skills, and concepts. You will have direct supervision from experienced clinical professionals...... MEDICAL ESSENTIALS NURSING HOME ACTIVITY ...... DIRECTOR ......

The healthcare field is a vast and growing industry that includes a long list of entry-level job opportunities for Activity Directors in long term care facilities are individuals with minimal training and little experience. With becoming increasingly important members of every new healthcare reform acts creating a growing demand facility’s staff. for healthcare services in all regions and all age groups, the demand for entry-level workers continues to rise. NURSING HOME ACTIVITY UPDATE GERS 1055 Beginning Keyboarding 48 hours Overview of current information pertinent to skills, Computers for Beginners 12 hours theory, psychology, and record keeping for a nursing CPR for Healthcare Providers 8 hours home activity director professional will help you keep OSHA for Health Industry 12 hours your skills fresh. Medical Terminology 36 hours ...... Total 116 hours ...... BEGINNING KEYBOARDING - CDEC 1016 CERTIFIED NURSING Learn the fundamentals of using the keyboard. ASSISTANT PROGRAM Keyboarding is needed for computer familiarity. Practice ...... finger placement, learn basic computer parts, practice typing speed and accuracy. Play an important role in the care of clients in hospitals COMPUTERS FOR and long-term care facilities. It is the nursing assistant BEGINNERS - CDEC 1016 who provides basic care at the bedside while ensuring the Let us introduce you to computers and information systems safety and comfort of clients. All requirements must be met in the workplace. You will learn about fundamental concepts prior to registration. Check the website or call 210-486- of hardware and software as applied to computers in a 3325 for details. business environment; programming, operating systems, the Internet, data communications, systems development CPR/BLS 8 hrs life cycle, and information systems; use of typical software OSHA - 10 HR 12 hrs packages including word processing, spread-sheets, Certified Nurse Aide - Lecture 68 hrs database, and presentation graphics. Certified Nurse Aide - Lab 48 hrs ...... CPR FOR HEALTHCARE Total 136 hours PROVIDERS - CDEC 1016 Basic Life Support training reinforces healthcare CPR/BLS - EMSP 1019 professionals’ understanding of the importance of early Basic Life Support training reinforces healthcare CPR and defibrillation, basic steps of performing CPR, professionals’ understanding of the importance of early relieving choking, and using an AED; and the role of each CPR and defibrillation, basic steps of performing CPR, link in the Chain of Survival. relieving choking, and using an AED; and the role of each link in the Chain of Survival. OSHA FOR HEALTH INDUSTRY- CDEC 1016 OSHA - 10 HR - OSHT 1003 Learn specific techniques involving the safe handling of Learn specific techniques involving the safe handling of blood and air borne pathogens as well as general safety blood and air borne pathogens as well as general safety and security in the medical office. Review of the right to and security in the medical office. Review of the right to know and MSDA. know and MSDA. CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY - CDEC 1016 Prepare for your career in the health services industry by LECTURE - NURA 1001 learning medical terminology! This course is centered Achieve a level of knowledge, skills, and abilities essentials on medical terms essential to medical offices. You will be to provide basic care to residents of long-term care able to identify, pronounce, and spell medical terms as facilities. You will engage in topics that include resident’s well as examining word origin and structure through the rights, communication, safety, obseration, reporting, introduction of prefixes, suffixes, root words and plurals. and assisting residents in maintaining basic comfort and safety. In addition, you will learn the importance of used in a medical office; index, code, file, retrieve, and effective interaction with members of the health care team. cross reference records. In addition, you will examine the basic construction of a medical chart and its components. CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE - LAB - NURA 1060 MEDICAL LAW & ETHICS - MDCA 1091 Gain the necessary health-related work-based experience Get an introduction to the concepts of medical law and that enables you to apply specialized materials, theory, ethics for health care practitioners. Participate in topic skills, and concepts to the care of residents in a nursing discussions including criminal and civil acts, contracts, care facility under direct supervision of the instructor. negligence, and ethical concepts as they relate to the Prerequisite: Individuals must successfully complete the medical profession. Nursing Assistant (NURA 1001) Lecture class. MEDICAL INSURANCE & BILLING - HITT 1013 ...... Get an introduction to health insurance and reimbursement as well as become familiar with the health insurance MEDICAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM industry, legal and regulatory issues, and differences in ...... reimbursement methodologies. Learn the principles of medical billing related to proper claim form preparation, submission and payment processing, as well as the follow- up process. This course is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in a medical billing department at a physician’s office, clinic, or similar positions. This course is strongly recommended for anyone who is preparing for AAPC’s CPB™ certification exam. Prerequisites: Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology; Text is required. Also Recommended: Medical dictionary, any publisher.

MEDICAL SOFTWARE - HITT 1008 You will learn how to apply various filling methods; index, code, code, file, retrieve, and cross reference records. In addition, you will examine the basic construction of a medical chart and its components.

PHARMACOLOGY - HPRS 1091 Join one of the fastest growing occupations in Learn drug classifications, actions, therapeutic uses, America: Medical Assisting. Medical assistants perform adverse effects, routes of administration, and calculation routine clinical and administrative duties under the of dosages. direct supervision of a physician or other healthcare professionals. They perform a variety of administrative MICROSOFT OFFICE TRAINING (WORD/ duties including, but not limited to, taking medical histories and recording vital signs, explaining treatment procedures EXCEL) - EMSP 1019 to patients, preparing patients for examination, collecting Increase your efficiency and productivity with Microsoft and preparing lab specimens, and assisting other medical Office training and be more valuable in the workplace. professionals during diagnostic examinations. Master the most commonly used programs of Microsoft Office with an introduction to business productivity software File Management for the Medical Office 24 hours using word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and/or Medical Law and Ethics 12 hours presentation software. Medical Insurance and Billing 48 hours Medical Software 24 hours ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY - Pharmacology 24 hours MDCA 1009 Microsoft Office Training (Word/Excel) 12 hours Learn about structure and function of human cells, Anatomy & Physiology 48 hours tissues, organs, and systems with overview of common Phlebotomy and EKG Procedures 30 hours pathophysiology. Identify and correlate cells, tissues, Clinical Competency/Review 60 hours organs, and systems of the human body; differentiate Practical Application - Cert. Review 48 hours normal from abnormal structure and function; and all body ...... systems, their organs and relevant pathophysiology. Total 330 hours PHLEBOTOMY AND EKG FILE MANAGEMENT FOR THE MEDICAL PROCEDURES - MDCA 1091 OFFICE - POFT 1023 Prepare for an exciting career in the Healthcare industry! All you need to know about managing files in a medical Be trained on basic knowledge in blood and other fluid office! You will learn how to apply various filling methods sample collection, phlebotomy equipment, asepsis, in the preparation and distribution of drugs. In addition, venipuncture and electrocardiography procedures used become familiar with conversion of measurements within throughout the United States. Assist the Physician by the apothecary and metric systems with emphasis on the learning how to effectively communicate with patients and metric system of weight and volume. staff in a medical setting. PHARMACEUTICAL CLINICAL COMPETENCY/REVIEW - MATHEMATICS II - PHRA 1047 MDCA 1054 Learn to perform advance dosage calculation by Get your final review before taking the Certified Medical using multiple conversion of measurements within the Assistant (CMA) exam administered by the American apothecary and metric systems. Cover ratio and proportion, Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). Review the key percentage, dilution and concentration, intravenous (IV) areas that are covered in the exam by individuals who are flow rates, and solving dosage problems. licensed in the profession. PHARMACY DRUG PRACTICAL APPLICATION - CERT. THERAPY & TREATMENT - PHRA 1041 REVIEW - MDCA 1054 Learn about therapeutic agents, their classifications, Prepare for one of the National Commission for Certifying properties, actions, and effects on the human body Agencies (NCCA) recognized credentialing exams. and their role in the management of disease. Receive Develop time-management skills; apply study techniques; detailed information regarding drug dosages, side effects, perform test-taking strategies for exams covering content interactions, toxicities, and incompatibilities. of medical assisting courses. COMMUNITY PHARMACY ...... PRACTICE - PHRA 1091 This course will serve as an introduction to the skills PHARMACY TECHNICIAN necessary to process, prepare, label, and maintain ...... records of prescriptions in a community pharmacy to include customer service, count and pour techniques, prescription calculations, drug selection and preparation, As the population ages, careers in healthcare are more in over-the-counter drugs, inventory management, and legal demand than ever. It’s equal parts science and customer parameters. service: fulfill prescriptions and a desire to help keep people healthy! A career as a pharmacy technician is one of the many options available to you. Not only is it an ETHICS AND TEXAS PHARMACY interesting field, but also one that is growing with flexibility. LAW - PHRA 1002 If you like helping others then this career is for you. \ Become well informed in the areas of communication and pharmacy law. Learn about the laws, regulations and Introduction to Pharmacy 36 hours court decisions on federal, state, and local levels, and Pharmaceutical Mathematics I 60 hours the ethical considerations which control and influence Pharmaceutical Mathematics II 60 hours pharmacy practice. Role-play to better understand the Pharmacy Drug Therapy & Treatment 64 hours responsibilities of the pharmacy technician and the Community Pharmacy Practice 30 hours pharmacist in a pharmacy setting. Ethics and Texas Pharmacy Law 24 hours IV Admixture & Sterile Compounding 24 hours INTRAVENOUS ADMIXTURE & Certification Review 16 hours ...... STERILE COMPOUNDING - PHRA 1091 Learn the process of compounding sterile preparations and Total 314 hours aseptic technique within legal and regulatory guidelines specified by USP <797> standards. You will demonstrate INTRODUCTION TO procedures and techniques consistent with USP <797> PHARMACY - PHRA 1001 standards; perform dosage calculations required for sterile Become a licensed Pharmacy Technician, and thrive in product preparation; and demonstrate safe handling and an industry leading profession. Prepare for a variety of assembly of compound sterile preparations. pharmacy settings by learning to recognize and translate medical terminology and abbreviations, drug delivery CERTIFICATION REVIEW - PHRA 1043 systems, law and ethics, prescription and medication Review for your PTCB certification exam! The Pharmacy orders, and the health care system. In addition, practice Technician Certification Exam (PTCE®) is a computer- reading and interpreting drug orders, describe quality based exam administered at Pearson VUE test centers assurance, and utilize pharmacy references. nationwide. PTCE was developed to determine whether individuals have demonstrated the knowledge necessary PHARMACEUTICAL to practice as pharmacy technicians. MATHEMATICS I - PHRA 1009 Learn how to read, interpret, and solve basic problems faced ...... DRONE GROUND SCHOOL I - AIRP 1091 PROFESSIONAL TRUCK DRIVER You bought a drone and you are probably chomping at the ...... bit to get the battery charged and take it out for the first testflight. However, before you do, you need to be aware of the rules and regulations that the Federal Aviation The U.S. trucking industry reached $700 billion in revenue Administration (FAA) has put in place for flying drones in in 2017, according to American Trucking Associations’ the U.S. In addition, you should be aware of your rights American Trucking Trends 2018 report. There is also a and the rights of those around you. Learn about the basic shortage of more than 50,000 drivers, according to ATA. rules and regulations guiding the use of flying drones Truck drivers transport different types of goods from including safety, systems, and drone operation. Bring your distribution centers to customer locations using a truck. drone and learn what you need to know. They are also required to perform inspections before and after a trip, and unload products from the trailer to customer facilities. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the ADVANCE UNMANNED median annual income was $42,480.00 in 2017 and there AIRCRAFT - AIRP 1091 is a 6 percent job growth projected through 2026. Come Join this continuation of ground school to complete your join one of the fast growing industries today! training.

All courses are held at 204 Dunton St., San Antonio, TX 78226. Job placement assistance is available.

Professional Truck Driver 156 hours ...... Total 156 hours

PROFESSIONAL TRUCK DRIVER- CVOP 1013 Includes an overview of the State of Texas Class A Commercial Driver License written test, preparation for mastery of the Commercial Driver License, written examination, general truck driving skills with hands- on component, and instruction coordinated with the Department of Transportation. (156 hours)

CDL REFRESHER - CVOP 1015 Do you have previous driving experience, but have been out of the industry for over a year, and are looking to re- secure your Class “A” license? Then this course is for you! You will receive a review of the Pre-Trip Inspection, Backing Maneuvers, and one-to-one Road Instruction. (40 hours) ...... NCCER CORE CURRICULUM DRONE (UAV) TRAINING ......

The NCCER Core Curriculum is a prerequisite to all other Drones are all the rage and now play a critical role in Level 1 craft curriculum. Completing this curriculum gives many industries and applications including real estate the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in photography, agriculture, insurance, surveillance, any craft area he or she chooses. construction surveying, fire monitoring, wildlife tracking Introductory Craft Skills 80 hours ...... and news and sports journalism. The courses will discuss the use of drone for these applications. Total 80 hours

Drone Ground School I 60 hours INTRODUCTORY CRAFT Advance Unmanned Aircraft 40 hours ...... SKILLS - CNBT 1001 This course is designed to provide participants with the Total 100 hours basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area, studying modules such as Basic Safety, Communication Skills, and Introduction to Construction Drawings...... WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT - LMGT 1025 PROGRAM Take the next step with an overview of warehouse ...... management! You will take a look at the major elements of logistics, with an emphasis on physical distribution and A warehouse manager is responsible for overseeing total supply chain management. Critical elements covered the smooth running of the storage procedure, from the will be warehouse operations, hardware and software complicated storage logistics, to keeping an eye on the operations, bar codes, organizational effectiveness, just- warehouse workers - scheduling shifts and ensuring staff in-time, and continuous replenishment. In addition you are adequately trained. will learn the expectations and roles of the warehouse If you want to take a peek at a 1.4 trillion dollar industry manager and the warehouse management systems, and career field, take a look at “logistics.” It is a career costs, performance measures, and safety necessary for a field that has taken individuals from industry floor to the first class warehouse. executive level of the company. Logistics is the engine that runs the economy and all business. More than 250,000 ...... logistics related jobs will be created this year in the U.S. CERTIFIED LOGISTICS Here are some things you need to know about a career in logistics. ASSOCIATE 1. Logistics jobs are growing faster than average. About ...... 22 % through 2022 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2. There are jobs available. Name the industry and there High skilled worker in frontline material handling across all is a logistics job. supply chain facilities. 3. Logistics is exciting and fulfilling and the pay is very Certified Logistic Associate 56 hours good...... 4. Logistics classes are very affordable. There may be Total 56 hours grants and scholarships available. For more information call Ronnie Brannon at 210-486-3087. CERTIFIED LOGISTIC Logistics 48 hours ASSOCIATE - LMGT 1021 Mechanical Drives 48 hours This course prepares the student for the MSSC logistics Transportation Management 48 hours associate certification. The course includes modules Warehouse Management 48 hours on: global supply chain logistics, logistics environment, ...... safety principles, safe material handling and equipment Total 192 hours operation, material handling equipment, quality control principles, teamwork and workplace conduct, and work LOGISTICS - LMGT 1019 communicaiton A systems approach to managing activities associated with traffic, transportation, inventory management and ...... control, warehousing, packaging, order processing, and materials handling. WELDING PROGRAM ...... MECHANICAL DRIVES - LMGT 1023 Get the necessary knowledge and hands-on experience for initial entry into machine drive maintenance and repair. Welders play an essential role in a variety of industries including manufacturing, automotive, industrial maintenance, plumbing, construction, and oil & gas. TRANSPORTATION They are a key component in industrial maintenance by MANAGEMENT - LMGT 1023 maintaining and repairing machines and equipment for An overview of the principles and practices of transportation the facility to run continuously. They also play an integral and its role in the distribution process. Emphasis on the role in oil and gas by building and repairing pipelines. physical transportation systems involved in the United According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median States as well as on global distribution systems. Topics annual income was $40,240 in 2017 and a 6 percent job include carrier responsibilities and services, freight growth is projected through 2026. classifications, rates, tariffs, and public policy and regulations. Also includes logistical geography and the All courses are held at the Central Texas Technology development of skills to solve logistical transportation Center - 2189 FM 758, New Braunfels, TX 78130 problems and issues. *Please note: Students are required to complete Intro to Welding before registering for the advanced classes...... INTRODUCTION TO WELDING - WLDG 1000 ENTRY LEVEL ELECTRICAL With a hands-on approach, this American Welding Society TECHNICIAN (AWS) Welding fundamentals course provides you with a ...... comprehensive overview of the basic principles of welding. You will learn the basic science and practical application of Electrical technicians help create, maintain and repair the most commonly utilized welding processes along with the electronic components and equipment used in any other essential topics. At the end of the course you will equipment or device that involves electricity. They can understand the fundamentals of equipment used in oxy- sometimes work with electricians or electrical engineers, fuel, MIG welding, TIG welding, and arc welding, including or work on site to keep machinery and specialty equipment welding and cutting safety, basic oxyfuel welding and running correctly. cutting, basic arc welding processes and basic metallurgy. (80 hours) Technical Math & Blueprint Reading 40 hours DC Fundamentals 40 hours AC Fundamentals 40 hours ADVANCED MIG FLUX* - WLDG 2047 Electromechanical Devices 40 hours Learn advanced concepts of flux cored arc welding of DC/AC Motor Control 80 hours structural and fabricated steel products. Develop your ...... skills in multi-pass fillet and v-groove welding. By the end Total 240 hours of the course, you will know how to select and properly use the GMAW equipment and identify and describe shielding TECHNICAL MATH & gases, types of metals and metal transfer and perform BLUEPRINT READING - TECM 1013 electrode wire selection while using the correct GMAW Hydraulic technicians work in engineering and welding procedures. (80 hours) manufacturing settings, where they help hydraulic engineers design, develop, manufacture or repair equipment, systems and machines that use pressurized ADVANCED TIG ALUMINUM* - WLDG 2047 fluids. Hydraulic technicians begin their careers with the Develop your welding skills to a new level. Advance right education. After they develop essential job skills and your aluminum welding skills in this Gas Tungsten Arc get certified, they’re ready to join the workforce Welding (GTAW) techniques for aluminum welding course. Progress your skills by learning safe welding exercises to DC FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1001 include “T” and lap joints. This class provides hands-on Learn the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm’s exercises using GTAW techniques. (80 hours) law, Kirchhoff’s laws and circuit analysis techniques. Emphasis is on circuit analysis of resistive networks and DC voltage measurements. Prerequisite: Technical Math PIPE WELDING* - WLDG 1041 and Blueprint Reading Learn the principles and practices of the shielded metal arc welding process used in the pipe welding industry AC FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1000 today. Practice and get hands-on experience welding Learn the fundamentals of alternative current Capacitance, steel pipes and steel plates to American Welding Society Inductance, Power, transformer and fundamentals of DC/ acceptable standards. You will also gain workplace skills AC motors. Prerequisite: Technical Math and Blueprint such as math, communications, and business ethics. (80 Reading; DC Fundamentals hours) ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES- ELMT 1091 ADVANCED ARC WELDING* - WLDG 2044 Learn electro-mechanical devices for manufacturing Explore theories to the shielded metal arc welding in this hands on course which includes motion control (SMAW) processes and learn advanced topics based on systems and process control systems, components accepted welding codes. By the end of this course, you of motor, various switches, sensors, photo eyes and will be trained with various electrodes in shielded metal electromagnetic relays. arc welding processes with open V-groove joints in all positions. (80 hours) DC/AC MOTOR CONTROL - INTC 1057 STRUCTURAL WELDING* - WLDG 2043 Study the fundamentals of alternating current including series and parallel AC circuits, phasor, transformers as Take the next step in your field by developing your skills well as a fundamental study of electric motors with an with this continuation course of Intermediate Layout and emphasis on starting, speed control and braking systems. Fabrication. You will cover the production and fabrication Learn the various concepts of motor controls, the circuits of layout tools and processes involving welding codes, rod and the components that are needed to accomplish selection, reading basic blueprints, calculating dimensions different controls. Prerequisite: Technical Math and and completing layouts. (80 hours) Blueprint Reading; DC Fundamental; AC Fundamentals ...... AC Fundamentals 40 hours Electromechanical Devices 40 hours HVAC LEVEL I TECHNICIAN DC/AC Motor Control 80 hours Introduction to PLC 80 hours PROGRAM Intermediate PLC 40 hours ...... Total 360 hours Residential HVAC technicians install and repair home heating and air quality systems, as well as refrigeration TECHNICAL MATH & systems (this is why the profession is also often referred BLUEPRINT READING - TECM 1013 to as HVAC). They might specialize in installation or repair Hydraulic technicians work in engineering and of certain types of systems or equipment. manufacturing settings, where they help hydraulic engineers design, develop, manufacture or repair NCCER HVAC: Level I 120 hours ...... equipment, systems and machines that use pressurized Total 120 hours fluids. Hydraulic technicians begin their careers with the right education. After they develop essential job skills and get certified, they’re ready to join the workforce NCCER HVAC: LEVEL I- HART 1038 The increasing development of HVAC (Heating and Air- DC FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1001 Conditioning Systems) technology causes employers Learn the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm’s to recognize the importance of continuous education law, Kirchhoff’s laws and circuit analysis techniques. and keeping up to speed with the latest equipment and Emphasis is on circuit analysis of resistive networks and skills. Hence, technical school training or apprenticeship DC voltage measurements. Prerequisite: Technical Math programs often provide an advantage and a higher and Blueprint Reading qualification for employment. AC FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1000 ...... Learn the fundamentals of alternative current Capacitance, Inductance, Power, transformer and fundamentals of DC/ HYDRAULICS TECHNICIAN AC motors. Prerequisite: Technical Math and Blueprint ...... Reading; DC Fundamentals

ELECTROMECHANICAL Technical Math & Blueprint Reading 40 hours Hydraulics Fundaments 40 hours DEVICES- ELMT 1091 ...... Learn electro-mechanical devices for manufacturing Total 80 hours in this hands on course which includes motion control systems and process control systems, components TECHNICAL MATH & of motor, various switches, sensors, photo eyes and electromagnetic relays. BLUEPRINT READING - TECM 1013 Hydraulic technicians work in engineering and manufacturing settings, where they help hydraulic DC/AC MOTOR CONTROL - INTC 1057 engineers design, develop, manufacture or repair Study the fundamentals of alternating current including equipment, systems and machines that use pressurized series and parallel AC circuits, phasor, transformers as fluids. Hydraulic technicians begin their careers with the well as a fundamental study of electric motors with an right education. After they develop essential job skills and emphasis on starting, speed control and braking systems. get certified, they’re ready to join the workforce Learn the various concepts of motor controls, the circuits and the components that are needed to accomplish HYDRAULICS different controls. Prerequisite: Technical Math and FUNDAMENTALS - HYDR 1000 Blueprint Reading; DC Fundamental; AC Fundamentals Fundamentals of hydraulics including safety types of hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, and related INTRODUCTION TO PLC - ELMT 1001 systems. Introduction to hydraulic schematic symbols as Learn the maintenance, programming and troubleshooting related to components. of Allen Bradley PLC systems and its power supplies, discrete Input/output (I/O) modules, programming devices, processors, basic logic elements, PLC programming, ...... timers, counters, program control instruction, Data manipulation and math instructions. (Prerequisite: PLC PROGRAMMER Technical Math and Blueprint Reading; DC Fundamentals; ...... AC Fundamentals; DC/AC Motors; Electromechanical Devices)

Technical Math & Blueprint Reading 40 hours DC Fundamentals 40 hours INTERMEDIATE PLC - ELMT 1000 processors, basic logic elements, PLC programming, An introduction to programmable logic controllers as timers, counters, program control instruction, Data used in industrial environments including basic concepts, manipulation and math instructions. programming, applications, troubleshooting of ladder (Prerequisite: Technical Math and Blueprint Reading; logic, and interfacing of equipment DC Fundamentals; AC Fundamentals; DC/AC Motors; Electromechanical Devices) ...... PLC TECHNICIAN PROGRAM ...... PNEUMATIC TECHNICIAN ......

A programmable logic controller (PLC), or programmable controller is an industrial digital computer which has been A programmable logic controller (PLC), or programmable ruggedized and adapted for the control of manufacturing controller is an industrial digital computer which has been processes, such as assembly lines, or robotic devices, or ruggedized and adapted for the control of manufacturing any activity that requires high reliability control and ease of processes, such as assembly lines, or robotic devices, or programming and process. any activity that requires high reliability control and ease of programming and process. Technical Math & Blueprint Reading 40 hours DC Fundamentals 40 hours Technical Math & Blueprint Reading 40 hours AC Fundamentals 40 hours Pneumatic Fundamentals 40 hours ...... Electromechanical Devices 40 hours Total 80 hours Introduction to PLC 80 hours ...... Total 240 hours TECHNICAL MATH & BLUEPRINT READING - TECM 1013 TECHNICAL MATH & Hydraulic technicians work in engineering and BLUEPRINT READING - TECM 1013 manufacturing settings, where they help hydraulic Hydraulic technicians work in engineering and engineers design, develop, manufacture or repair manufacturing settings, where they help hydraulic equipment, systems and machines that use pressurized engineers design, develop, manufacture or repair fluids. Hydraulic technicians begin their careers with the equipment, systems and machines that use pressurized right education. After they develop essential job skills and fluids. Hydraulic technicians begin their careers with the get certified, they’re ready to join the workforce right education. After they develop essential job skills and get certified, they’re ready to join the workforce PNEUMATIC FUNDAMENTALS - ELMT 1005 DC FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1001 This is a modularized entry level course in the principles Learn the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm’s of pneumatic energy and its controlled application with law, Kirchhoff’s laws and circuit analysis techniques. emphasis on hands-on exercises. This introductory and Emphasis is on circuit analysis of resistive networks and an advanced training program focuses on providing you DC voltage measurements. Prerequisite: Technical Math with the skills and knowledge needed to build basic Electro and Blueprint Reading Pneumatic Circuits and apply fault finding techniques. This training is designed for technicians, supervisors, AC FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1000 designers and engineers who are involved in design, Learn the fundamentals of alternative current Capacitance, maintenance and troubleshooting of electro-pneumatic Inductance, Power, transformer and fundamentals of DC/ control systems. AC motors. Prerequisite: Technical Math and Blueprint Reading; DC Fundamentals ...... ELECTROMECHANICAL ROBOTICS TECHNICIAN DEVICES- ELMT 1091 Learn electro-mechanical devices for manufacturing PROGRAM in this hands on course which includes motion control ...... systems and process control systems, components of motor, various switches, sensors, photo eyes and The role of robotics technicians is to build, maintain, electromagnetic relays. test and repair robotics. These professionals may also work with robotics-related automated production INTRODUCTION TO PLC - ELMT 1001 systems. They require a strong background in hardware, Learn the maintenance, programming and troubleshooting electronics, and circuitry. of Allen Bradley PLC systems and its power supplies, discrete Input/output (I/O) modules, programming devices, Technical Math & Blueprint Reading 40 hours Work as part of a team having responsibility for Electricity DC Fundamentals 40 hours assembling an entire product or component of a product. Electricity AC Fundamentals 40 hours Team assemblers can perform all tasks conducted by Electromechanical Devices 40 hours the team in the assembly process and rotate through all ...... or most of them rather than being assigned to a specific Total 160 hours task on a permanent basis.

TECHNICAL MATH & Team Assembler #1-Safety 87.5 hours BLUEPRINT READING - TECM 1013 Team Assembler #2-Quality 87.5 hours Hydraulic technicians work in engineering and Team Assembler #3-Manufacturing 87.5 hours Team Assembler #4-Maintenance 87.5 hours manufacturing settings, where they help hydraulic ...... engineers design, develop, manufacture or repair Total 350 hours equipment, systems and machines that use pressurized fluids. Hydraulic technicians begin their careers with the right education. After they develop essential job skills and TEAM ASSEMBLER #1 - get certified, they’re ready to join the workforce. SAFETY - OSHT 1016 Topics in this safety course include – Working in safe ELECTRICITY DC and productive manufacturing workplaces. Performing FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1001 emergency drills. Identifying unsafe conditions and Learn the fundamentals of direct current including Ohm’s taking corrective action. How to provide and train law, Kirchhoff’s laws and circuit analysis techniques. personnel proper safety topics. Fulfill safety and health Emphasis is on circuit analysis of resistive networks and requirements for maintenance, installation, and repair. DC voltage measurements. Prerequisite: Technical Math and Blueprint Reading TEAM ASSEMBLER #2 - QUALITY - MCHN 1020 ELECTRICITY AC Topics in this quality course include – Participating FUNDAMENTALS - CETT 1000 in periodic internal quality audit activities. Checking Learn the fundamentals of alternative current calibration of gages and other data collection equipment. Capacitance, Inductance, Power, transformer and Suggesting continuous improvements, documentation fundamentals of DC/AC motors. Prerequisite: Technical of the results of quality tests. Communicating quality Math and Blueprint Reading; DC Fundamentals problems. Taking corrective actions to restore or maintain quality. Recording process outcomes and trends. ELECTROMECHANICAL Using common measurement systems and precision DEVICES- ELMT 1091 measurement. Experience a hands-on approach to introduce the basic concepts in robotics! You will be introduced to TEAM ASSEMBLER #3 - flexible automation and cover topic on installation, MANUFACTURING - BMGT 1031 repair, maintenance, and development of flexible robotic Topics in this manufacturing course include – Identifying manufacturing systems. customer needs, resources, and equipment set up for the production process. Setting team production goals ...... and making job assignments. Coordinating work flow with team members and other work groups. Communicating TEAM ASSEMBLER production and material requirements and product ...... specifications. Performing, monitoring, and documenting the process to make the products. Preparing final product for shipping or distribution.

TEAM ASSEMBLER #4 - MAINTENANCE - INMT 1003 Topics in this maintenance course include – Performing preventive maintenance and routine repairs. Monitoring indicators to ensure correct operations. Performing all housekeeping to maintain production schedule. Recognizing potential maintenance issues with basic production systems, including knowledge of when to inform maintenance personnel about problems with Electrical systems, Pneumatic systems, Hydraulic systems, Machine automation systems, Lubrication processes, Bearings and couplings, and Belts and chain drives...... EDUCATOR PREPARATION PARALEGAL PROGRAM / ...... TEACHER CERTIFICATION ...... Paralegal careers enjoy a wide range of employment opportunities in both the private and public sectors. Attorneys, corporations, insurance companies, banks, The Alamo Colleges Educator Preparation Program real estate companies, and government agencies need (ACEPP) is designed to offer individuals who currently paralegals on their teams. The outlook for jobs as a hold a bachelor’s degree an alternative route to paralegal is positive in the San Antonio region with a obtaining teacher certification. ACEPP is approved growth rate of about 32%. For more information contact by the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) 210-486-1067 or 210-486-0531 or check our website and meets “Every Student Succeeds Act” (ESSA) Alamo.edu/wtn/public-service/ paralegal. requirements. The program consists of 156 hours of content course work, 81 hours of Pedagogy and Professional Responsibility course work, 50 hours of ...... classroom observation and either a one-year internship or a 14-week Clinical Teaching experience. CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE We offer educator prep in the following areas of ...... concentration: -Core Subjects EC-6 This program is designed to help future teachers -Core Subjects 4-8 develop the academic and reflective skills to respond -Bilingual Education and/or ESL Supplemental effectively to the diverse educational needs of an -Special Education EC-12 or Supplemental evolving society. Degree tracks are available for -Mathematics 4-8, 7-12 early childhood-through-sixth grade teachers, fourth- -Science 4-8, 7-12 through-eighth grade teachers, and eighth-through- -PPR Trade & Industrial Education 6-12 12th grade teachers. -Health Science 6-12 -Dual Certification in Special Education (EC-12) CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE with Bilingual Education (EC-6) -Dual Certification in Special Education (EC-12) CDEC 1016 with ESL (4-8) Early childhood professionals play important roles -Dual Certification in Bilingual Education (EC-6) for young children and their families. Courses in this with ESL (4-8) program cover childhood behavior, relationships, -Family & Consumer Science diversity, curriculum, guidance, and health. -Business Education 6-12 During this training you will gain the necessary skills needed to successfully complete the CDA Credential from the Council for Early Childhood Proffessional Recognition. (120 Hrs.) For more information, please contact 210-486-0521 or go to: https://www.alamo.edu/sac/academics/program- index/public-service/early-childhood-studies/ Proper CCNA test preparation requires the student to successfully progress through Cisco Exploration courses 1-4.

CISCO 2 - ROUTING PROTOCOLS & CONCEPTS - ITCC 1004 Get an in-depth understanding of how switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment for small and large networks. Detailed explanations of LAN switch operations, VLAN implementation, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), Inter- VLAN routing, and wireless network operations. Analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs, RSTP, VTP, and wireless networks. Campus network design and Layer 3 switching concepts are introduced. NOTE: Proper CCNA test preparation requires the student to successfully progress through Cisco Exploration courses 1-4.

CISCO 3 - LAN SWITCH/WIRELESS - ITCC 2008 Develop an in-depth understanding of how switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment for small and large networks. Get detailed explanations of LAN switch operations, VLAN implementation, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), Inter-VLAN routing, and wireless network operations. Analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs, RSTP, VTP, and wireless networks. Campus network design and Layer 3 switching concepts are introduced...... CISCO 4 - CISCO CCNA CERTIFICATION ACCESSING WAN - ITCC 2010 ...... Understand the principles of traffic control and access control lists (ACLs) and get an overview of the services and protocols at the data link layer for wide-area access. Having formal training in Cisco technologies will assist Learn user access technologies and devices and discover you in possessing more of the skills that employers value how to implement and configure Point-to-Point Protocol and demonstrate higher productivity. With Cisco training, (PPP), Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE), you will improve speed and quality with your customer DSL, and Frame Relay. WAN security concepts, tunneling, experiences and gain more knowledge to help your and VPN basics are introduced. Discuss the special workforce. More info? Call 210-486-5386. network services required by converged applications and an introduction to quality of service (QoS). Cisco 1 - Networking 80 hours Cisco 2 - Routing Protocols & Concepts 80 hours Cisco 3 - LAN Switch/Wireless 80 hours Cisco 4 - Accessing WAN 80 hours ...... IT CUSTOMER SUPPORT Total 320 hours ...... CISCO 1 - NETWORKING - ITCC 1001 Learn the architecture, structure, functions, components, Let us help you grow your technical knowledge and open and models of the Internet. Learn the use of OSI and the door to new possibilities. Expand your knowledge TCP layered models to examine the nature and roles with our certification prep training for A+, Network+ and of protocols and services at the applications, network, Security+. CompTIA certifications are the recognized data link, and physical layers; cover the principles and industry standards for foundation-level information structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of technology (IT) skills. Ethernet concepts, media, and operations; build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling; CompTIA A+ 80 hours perform basic configurations of network devices, including ...... routers and switches; and implementing IP addressing Total 80 hours schemes. Basic computer skills are required. NOTE: COMPTIA A+ - ITSC 1025 Security+. CompTIA certifications are the recognized Learn the fundamental principles of installing, configuring, industry standards for foundation-level information and troubleshooting PC, mobile, printer, and networking technology (IT) skills. device hardware, and advance your career in PC support. It will prepare you to take the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220- CompTIA Network+ 80 hours ...... 1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) exams. Learn to identify Total 80 hours types and characteristics of PC, laptop, and mobile device components, including motherboard, CPU, memory and storage, input and output devices, install, configure, and COMPTIA NETWORK+ - ITNW 1058 troubleshoot peripheral devices and system components, Learn the fundamental principles of installing, configuring, print devices, wired and wireless LAN links, and internet and troubleshooting PC, mobile, printer, and networking access devices. In addition, learn to install, configure device hardware and advance your career in PC support. and troubleshoot the Microsoft Windows, Linux and It will prepare you to take the CN10-007 exam. Learn OS X PC operating systems plus iOS, Android, and to identify types and characteristics of PC, laptop, and Windows mobile devices, configure and manage PC and mobile device components, including motherboard, mobile device network connectivity plus users, groups, CPU, memory, and storage, input, and output devices, and shared resources in a typical SOHO network, use install, configure, and troubleshoot peripheral devices anti-virus tools to prevent and recover from malware and system components, print devices, and wired and infections, configure access control measures such as wireless LAN links and internet access devices. In authentication, security policy, encryption and firewalls, addition, learn to install, configure, and troubleshoot and perform basic PC maintenance while working safely the Microsoft Windows, Linux, and OS X PC operating and responsibly and communicate effectively with systems plus iOS, Android, and Windows mobile devices, customers. configure and manage PC and mobile device network ...... connectivity plus users, groups, and shared resources in a typical SOHO network, use anti-virus tools to prevent NETWORK SUPPORT and recover from malware infections, configure access control measures, such as authentication, security SPECIALIST policy, encryption, and firewalls, and perform basic PC ...... maintenance while working safely and responsibly and communicate effectively with customers.

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MS EXCEL II 2013 - INMT 1003 Experience the world of spreadsheets! Advanced ATTENDANCE CLASS CONFIRMATION & LOCATION In general, our courses require a minimum of 80% Students should contact their program manager for class attendance in order for participants to receive a time and location prior to class starting. Students can also Certificate of Completion from Alamo Colleges District. In check their student detailed class schedule via their ACES some instances courses have attendance requirements account. beyond this percentage. Students should always make note of attendance requirements at the beginning of a FINANCIAL AID course via their syllabus or direct conversation with the Financial aid for Continuing Education is managed through instructor. Be sure to ask about State Regulated courses the Texas Public Education Grant (TPEG). Students that require a specific number of hours to qualify for a seeking financial assistance must follow the process certification from a credentialing body. outlined at www.alamo.edu/admission--aid/paying-for-college/ financial-aid/types-of-aid/grants/#TPEG-CE MINIMUM AGE Most of our classes are designed for students 18 years SMOKING POLICY of age or older. Please call 210-21ALAMO for more Alamo Colleges District campuses are smoke-free information. facilities.

REGISTRATION PARKING Students enrolled in our classes are allowed to park in There are two easy ways to register: designated “student parking” or “open parking” areas 1. Online (detailed process on page 25). free-of-charge. 2. Walk–In. Register with any of our regestration specialist located at all five colleges. (M-F. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). OUR INSTRUCTORS Our instructors come from business, industry, PAYMENT government, and the community with outstanding Payment must be made 3 business days before class start experience in their fields. date. Registration is not complete until payment is made in full. GENERAL CODES AND ABBREVIATIONS 1. Day codes: COURSE CANCELLATION M: Monday; T: Tuesday; W: Wednesday; R: Thursday; A course may be canceled due to low enrollment. If a F: Friday; S: Saturday; U: Sunday. student is a paid student in a course that is canceled, they will receive a full refund within 7 to 10 business 2. Location abbreviations*: days. Alamo Colleges District staff will make every effort BETC: Brackenridge Education Training Center to contact and notify the student of the canceled course. CTTC: Central Texas Technology Center EETC: Eastside Education Training Center KERR: Greater Kerrville Center ENROLLMENT NLC: Northeast Lakeview College Many classes must be limited in size due to the nature of NVC: Northwest Vista College the subject matter and size of available facilities. Although PAC: Palo Alto College most course training programs are open to students who SAC: San Antonio College feel they can benefit from the instruction, some courses SPC: St. Philip’s College are restricted to those students with specific prerequisites. SWC: Southwest Campus St. Philip’s In these instances, program managers will verify that WETC: Westside Education Training Center students meet prerequisite requirements. WCOE: Workforce Center of Excellence * The building and room number where the classes take place are announced at the time of registration. REFUNDS Classes canceled due to low enrollment will result in a 100% refund. Any student requesting to be dropped or any registration canceled prior to the first day of class will This publication has been carefully prepared receive a full refund. Student can drop from courses via to ensure that all information is accurate their student ACES account online prior to the first day and as complete as possible. Alamo Colleges of class. Refunds require 7-10 business days to process. District reserves the right to make changes which may result in deviation from the Students requesting to be dropped from a course once the information in the publication. Therefore, the class has begun DO NOT qualify for a refund. information in this document is subject to changes. CE Admissions & Registration Complete student profile under CE Admissions & Registration at www.alamo.edu/academics/wtn/getting_started

1. COMPLETE CE STUDENT PROFILE

1. First Time User? If YES, visit www.alamo.edu/WTN/Register and go to CE Admissions & Registration. Click on the blue ribbon titled “Do you need to complete a CE student admissions profile?” and follow instructions for “First time user account creation.” Submit completed application. For all error messages, call 210-21ALAMO (210-212-5266).

2. GET YOUR ACES USERNAME & PASSWORD

1. To obtain your ACES username and password, call the district IT helpdesk at 210-485-0555 Option 4.

3. REGISTER FOR CE COURSE(S)

1. Login into ACES. 2. Click Student (Third tab on the left side of the page). 3. Click Web Services (Under student self service). 4. Click on Student 5. Click Registration. 6. Should you already know your CRN, continue to step 10. 7. Look up classes, then select CE term from drop down menu then submit. 8. Select Subject then hit course search. 9. Click View Sections, place check mark next to desired CRN then Add to Worksheet. 10. Return to Registration. Click Add or Drop Courses. Enter the CRN then Submit changes.

NOTE: Students may enter multiple CRN. Submit Changes.

4. MAKE ONLINE PAYMENT

1. Login into ACES account. 2. Select Student tab, then Web Services. 3. Select Student, then Student Account, Make Payment. 4. Click “Make A Payment” then “Virtual Business Office” and select correct CE Term*. 5. Click green Make Payment button. Check “Pay by term” box then Continue. Enter method of payment then continue. Once payment is made, an email confirmation will be sent to yourAlamo Colleges student email account. Should you require additional assistance, please visit the Bursar Office website at www. alamo.edu/district/business-office/

*CE Terms: CE Fall (Sept – Nov.) CE Spring (Mar – May) CE Winter (Dec – Feb.) CE Summer (June – Aug)

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