Spring 2019 Catalog & Course Schedule
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
REGISTER NOW For more details visit adultschool.guhsd.net SPRING 2019 GROSSMONT CATALOG & ADULT COURSE SCHEDULE EDUCATION A MEMBER OF EAST REGION ADULT EDUCATION CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE LIFELONG LEARNING EDUCATION ACADEMIC PROGRAMS CAMPUS DIRECTORY GROSSMONT ADULT EDUCATION El Cajon Adult Campus MOUNTAIN EMPIRE 1075 E. Madison Ave., El Cajon, CA 92021 Alternative Education, Mountain Empire Foothills Adult Education Campus (619) 401-9750 High School 1550 Melody Lane, El Cajon, CA 92019 elcajonadult.guhsd.net 31360 Highway 94, Campo, CA 91906 (619) 588-3500 Located adjacent to El Cajon Valley High (619) 473-9022, ext. 2214 adultschool.guhsd.net School. Bus Route 873 meusd.k12.ca.us Located near Granite Hills High School Principal ESL Programs: Jeff Meredith Director: James Bloch Bus Route 874 (last service 6:00 pm) [email protected] [email protected] Principal Academic Programs: Kim Bellaart [email protected] GROSSMONT-CUYAMACA COMMUNITY TRANSITION SERVICES Principal CTE & LLE: Jeff Wood COLLEGE DISTRICT 1550 Melody Lane, El Cajon, CA 92019 [email protected] (619) 588-3516 Grossmont College adultedworks.org Health Occupations Center 8800 Grossmont College Drive [email protected] 9368 Oakbourne Rd., Santee, CA 92071 El Cajon, California 92020 (619) 956-4300 (619) 644-7000 BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT AND hoc.guhsd.net CAREER SERVICES Located adjacent to West Hills High School Cuyamaca College 1550 Melody Lane, El Cajon, CA 92019 Director of Programs: Heather Peterson 900 Rancho San Diego Parkway adultedworks.org [email protected] El Cajon, California 92019 [email protected] (619) 660-4000 CLASSROOM/PROGRAM LOCATIONS El Cajon Valley High School La Mesa Enrichment Center (LMEC) Renette Center 1035 E. Madison Avenue 8450 La Mesa Blvd. 935 S. Emerald Avenue El Cajon, CA 92021 La Mesa, CA 91941 El Cajon, CA 92020 El Capitan High School La Vida Real Senior Center Santana High School 10410 Ashwood Street 11588 Via Rancho San Diego 9915 N. Magnolia Avenue Lakeside, CA 92040 Rancho San Diego, CA 92019 Santee, CA 92071 First Presbyterian Church Lemon Grove Senior Center Steele Canyon High School 560 Farragut Circle 8325 Mt. Vernon Street 12440 Campo Road El Cajon, CA 92020 Lemon Grove, CA 91945 Spring Valley, CA 91978 Glenn E. Murdock Elementary School Monte Vista Village Senior Center The Piano Studio 4354 Conrad Drive 2211 Massachussetts Avenue 7840 El Cajon Blvd. Suite #402 La Mesa, CA 91941 Lemon Grove, CA 91945 La Mesa, CA 91942 Helix High School Mt. Miguel Covenant Village West Hills High School 7323 University Avenue 325 Kempton Street 8756 Mast Blvd. La Mesa, CA 91942 (enter from San Carlos Street) Santee, CA 92071 Spring Valley, CA 91977 Idea Center High School 1600 N. Cuyamaca Street El Cajon, CA 92021 MISSION STATEMENT The mission of Grossmont Adult Education is to enrich the lives of our community members by providing high quality, affordable, lifelong educational opportunities; fulfilling personal, academic, and workplace goals for an increasingly diverse population. REGISTRATION AND ENROLLMENT TABLE OF CONTENTS Enrollment is on a first-come, first-served basis. Many courses are open entry/open PROGRAM AREAS exit format. Registration is required for all programs and courses. ESL and Academic Programs classes are free. Lifelong Education Career Technical Education 6 courses are self-supporting, fee-based • Advanced Manufacturing 6 courses. Materials and book fees vary for each • Automotive/Transportation 6 course and are subject to change. Checks, VISA, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted • Business Technologies 7 except where noted. • Construction Trades 8 Students can register for Grossmont Adult Education courses in person or online. • Cosmetology Barbering 8 1. For registration, enrollment, and refund information about HOC Medical Career • Culinary Arts 8 courses, go to hoc.guhsd.net or call the • Finance 9 Health Occupations Center at (619) 956-4300. For HOC refund policies, • Food Safety 9 go to hoc.guhsd.net. • Information Technology 10 2. For walk-up registration, go to any Grossmont Adult Education campus. • Real Estate 10 3. For registration online, go • Welding 10 to adultschool.guhsd.net/ and click on the “Registration” tab. • Medical Careers 11 • On the registration page, you may type a section number or key word into the Academic Programs 12 search box to locate a course. You may • High School Equivalency (HSE) Preparation 12 also browse by subject area in the menu to the left. • High School Equivalency Exams 13 • After you have located your course, • High School Diploma 13 click on “Register Now,” to register for the course. If a fee is associated with English as a Second Language / Citizenship 14 the course, you will be required to pay by VISA, MasterCard or Discover. Your credit card statement will reflect Lifelong Education 16 a charge from A.S.A. • January Intersession Schedule 16 Online Registration. • Term 3 and 4 Schedule 20 4. Courses may be closed due to low or lack of continued enrollment. A full refund will be made if Grossmont Adult Education Community Super Saturday 32 cancels a course. 5. Refund Policies • Please request all refunds through Grossmont Adult Education. Contact the Foothills Adult Education office at (619) 588-3500 • No refunds for fee-based courses are made after the second course meeting. • For refunds requested before the second course meeting, there will be a $5 processing fee for all courses $149 or less. • There will be a $25 processing fee for all courses $150 or more. • There will be a $25 processing fee for customer-initiated reverse charges on a credit card. To avoid this fee, please contact the office for a refund. 6. There will be a $25 charge for returned checks. GROSSMONT ADULT EDUCATION A MEMBER OF EAST REGION ADULT EDUCATION adultschool.guhsd.netadultedworks.org 1 WELCOME This is us. Make us a part of your success story. ACCREDITATION “Thank you so much for all Grossmont Adult Education is your support, with you on accredited by the Western Association my side, I really feel I can accomplish my goals. I wish of Schools and Colleges. Accreditation I would have met you ten is an assurance of quality and a years ago but I feel blessed guarantee that courses taken for to have met you now. credit will be accepted by other See you soon.” educational institutions. Teachers are certified in their teaching area by the State Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing. PUBLISHER STATEMENT The catalog is published by Grossmont Adult Education, a member of East Region Adult Education. DISCLAIMER Every effort has been made to ensure that all information in this catalog is accurate. However, the information in this publication is subject to change without notice. Students should consult the website (adultschool. guhsd.net) and the appropriate campus for updates, most recent “Even as I pulled up to the parking lot I tried to talk myself information, and special requirements out of the appointment three times, while waiting in the car. or regulations. I am glad I came to the appointment. It feels like someone is holding your hand through the process. I’m ready to start looking at options for my career.” HOLIDAYS For all registration and course start dates, please check the respective program websites. (NO CLASSES) Martin Luther King Day Jan 21, 2019 President’s Day Feb 15 and 18, 2019 Spring Recess April 15-26, 2019 Memorial Day May 27, 2019 2 adultedworks.orgadultschool.guhsd.net CATALOG AND COURSE SCHEDULE SPRING 2019 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES Student Transition Services Think College (a collaboration TRANSITIONS • Introduction to adult education in with GCCCD) general and to specific programs • College Readiness Workshops MATTER! • Development of transition maps and • Field trips other specialized tools to ensure • Special workshops and one-on-one Transition Services are person- successful program completion meetings with student ambassadors centered services. We... • Field trips organized in collaboration • Discussion of available college • Understand that Adult Education with the Grossmont Cuyamaca support and financial aid services revolves around an individual’s life Community College District • Help with smooth transitions • Assistance with overcoming barriers to college and expanded • Integrate prior experiences to build educational opportunities the adult learner’s capacities Academic Advising • Explore with the adult learner • Review of assessment results education and career options and transcripts “One of the many things I love • Co-design with the adult learner • One-on-one discussion of educational about this campus is Transition the tools to achieve success and plans, goals, and courses with an overcome challenges academic program advisor Services. They get back to you • Promote self advocacy • Ongoing support through quick to talk about your future and community academic coursework plans & help you take those • Utilize data to tailor steps to reach your future goals. support services Career Development • Partner with organizations that • Work Readiness and Resume All the staff at the campus are Writing Workshops serve individuals regardless of all awesome and helpful. This • Interview preparation and need, status or background job coaching campus has been my best choice • Connect with businesses/industry • Job fairs and employer/ since the first day I came in to to prepare adult learners for employee support future careers get class information. ” STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES EDUCATION AND CAREER Students