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Can I Earn FREE College Credit at Why should I attend the Saginaw Career Saginaw Career Complex Complex? ????? Can I Earn Academic This message is for only those high school students who are planning to Credit in Math, graduate, go to college and/or get a job . THIS MEANS YOU! English, and more? If you have not already done so, at some region attend SCC for half their school point in high school you will probably day. They come from all walks of life and What is my chance of begin to think about your future. Some of have different aspirations for the future. going to college or the questions that might come to mind What they share is a desire to be getting a job? include: What kind of job do I want? successful in the future by getting a What kinds of jobs are available? How head start on preparing for an exciting Can I Earn Industry can I get the required skills for a and rewarding high-skill, high-wage Certifications? particular job? How much money can I career. make? Students who attend SCC make MISSION If you have asked yourself any of these connections with their future. Every STATEMENT questions, and want to find the answers, program prepares students for the The mission of the check out the Saginaw Career Complex! reality of a highly competitive, global More than 600 high school juniors and technology driven Saginaw Career and seniors economy. Complex is to from develop in every throughout the student relevant Saginaw technical, academic, and 21st Century employability skills to ensure post- secondary success in college and career.

Saginaw Career Complex 2102 Weiss Street, Saginaw, MI 48602 Phone 989-399-6150 Opportunities for YOU at the Saginaw Career Complex College Credit Saginaw Career Complex Programs Saving money is important! Saginaw Career ARTS & COMMUNICATIONS PATHWAY Complex students save when they earn college credit through articulation. When Graphic Arts you enroll in a program at SCC, you have This program trains individuals in the opportunity to work with your professional design and advertising instructor to successfully complete principles, computer hardware and requirements that will earn you college software, pre-press, printing, and post- credit. In the past two years, a total of press operations, and Digital SLR 2,394 college credits were articulated photography. Students work with real (earned and applied to a college transcript) clients, refining their Graphic Arts skills, for 420 students. At today’s current costs, and developing their marketability. that is a savings of more than $333,085 in Students who successfully complete this credits. Add in the cost of books and program are prepared to continue their additional fees, and the savings are even education at community , art and design centers, universities, greater. It is easy to see why receiving free or go directly to work in the printing industry. college credit at SCC is a huge advantage. The programs at SCC articulate to many BUSINESS SERVICES TECHNOLOGY PATH colleges and universities such as: Business, Management & Administration Baker College Northwood Univ. This program prepares students for success in today’s high-tech business Ohio Tech College careers. In addition to becoming a computer applications specialist, the SVSU Ferris State University Univ. of NW Ohio student will be prepared to enter the workforce or college with a basic Lansing Comm. College Culinary Schools understanding of business theory, management, finance, accounting, office supervision and organization. Students are expected to be Academic Credit computer literate users of applications and the internet, and to meet In addition to the real world experience you industry certification standards in get in your chosen career field, you can earn word processing, spreadsheet, credits that will count toward your high presentation, database, school graduation. Michigan Merit communication, web Curriculum requirements can be obtained in development and accounting Career and Technical Education; English; software. Math; Science; Visual, Performing and Applied Arts and Online Experience, Computer Technology & depending on the program. Networking Leadership Training This program is designed to teach Students enrolled in CTE students the fundamentals of programs at SCC are managing and computer networking software, such as operating systems introduced to many career- and protocols, and networking hardware, such as routers and switches. related activities that help Students who successfully complete this program will be prepared to take them prepare for the industry recognized Cisco CCNA, CompTIA-Network+, and CompTIA-A+ reality of a competitive certification exams, and qualify for the fastest growing, high-skill, high- workplace. One tool used wage jobs in the country. is student organizations. Culinary and Hospitality Management— Active participation is an ProStart indicator of a student’s Whether planning to go to college or success now and in the directly into the job market, this ProStart future. In addition to program is a great first step. This is a meetings, field trips and Maria Buko, Culinary student displays a gold practical, hands-on program that teaches fund raising events, medal for 1st place at students the knowledge and skills students are encouraged to state competition. She is qualified to compete needed for careers in the food service, participate in regional and at Nationals. state competitions. These lodging, and travel/tourism industries. competitions allow students to practice and Students gain valuable experience perform what they have learned in their CTE through the operation of an on-site programs. Students will also develop restaurant as well as participation in confidence, build self-esteem and improve tours, work-based learning experiences, leadership, communication and and competitive events such as ProStart employability skills. and SkillsUSA. Game, Database & Web Design ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES PATHWAY In this challenging program students learn to write computer programs, and build and access databases. Animal Science Students may specialize in: Video Game Development, This program prepares students for Web Page Design and/or Business Programming/Database career success, college studies, and Design. The knowledge and skills learned transfer directly industry credentials of animal to the larger information technology industry, opening up science. Students will study small a wide range of career paths. Students are prepared to and large animal anatomy, take industry certification exams. physiology, nutrition and care and management and will earn OSHA EDUCATION & HUMAN SERVICES PATHWAY Career Safety certification and Careers in Education participate in FFA activities and This newly renamed program focuses on preparing competitions. students for careers in teaching and caring for children. HEALTH SERVICES PATHWAY Students will study human growth and development; Medical Careers effective teaching methodolgies; classroom management Health care is the largest and fastest growing industry in and guidance; ethics; health and safety; and cultural the United States. In this program students achieve a solid diversity. First-hand knowledge of teaching is gained background in the fundamentals of health care and through practical field experience in classrooms from pre- explore a wide variety of health careers. The combination kindergarten to high school. First year students receive of school-based instruction and work-site internships First Aid helps students determine which careers is right for them. training and Students earn college credits and professional certifications. certification and second Advanced Medical Careers year students This hospital/community-based program is designed for receive CPR high school seniors interested in medical careers. Stu- training and dents study their chosen healthcare field in-depth. certification. Individualized instruction is provided in specific fields such as pharmacology, emergency medicine, physical Cosmetology therapy, radiography, clinical laboratory, dental, respiratory This certified course prepares students for the state therapy, optometry, surgery, health information services, cosmetology exam and licensing process. Students and general practitioner. Students who have successfully receive hands-on training in a clinical salon lab completed the Medical Careers program, and have an environment in hairdressing and treatment, coloring, overall GPA of 2.0 or better, may apply for this challenging chemical processes, facials, nails and manicuring. course. Advanced Medical Careers class is for highly Enrollment in this program, offered at a school of motivated, college bound students. Cosmetology located in Saginaw, is limited to high school juniors and those seniors who are returning to complete Nursing Occupations the program. Students must complete 1,500 hours of This program in an required skills training to be eligible for the Michigan excellent way for State Board of Cosmetology Licensing Exam. students to jump-start a nursing career. This Law, Public Safety & Security intensive program This program is designed to provide the knowledge and provides students both skills necessary for a student to pursue a career or higher academic and technical education in law enforcement, emergency services, skill preparation through security and protective services, corrections and legal school-based, laboratory services. Topics of study include criminal and family law, and clinical experiences in hospitals, clinics, and long- juvenile justice, search, arrest and term care facilities. Students complete requirements to interrogation, crime scene become a certified nurse aide. investigation, corrections, forensic science, emergency management, Advanced Nursing Occupations and written and verbal This program is designed for highly motivated high school communication. Students are trained seniors who are pursuing a career in the nursing field. The in fingerprinting, casting, curriculum will engage students in college level work and handcuffing, breathalyzer testing, qualify them to earn college credits in math, science, law, narcotics, vice, and accident ethics, nursing, and medical terminology. Classroom investigations. Students will earn instruction is complemented by laboratory experience certification in First Aide and CPR and and clinical internships in area hospitals and healthcare prepare to pass the Michigan facilities. Students who have successfully completed the Commission on Law Enforcement Nursing Occupations program, and have an overall GPA of Standards Physical Agility Test. 2.0 or better, may take this challenging course. TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING SYSTEMS PATHWAY as students develop advanced engineering problem- solving skills using a computer-based systems approach. Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing Students may opt for a focus on integrated manufacturing This program meets automotive industry standards and principles/mechanical engineering or architecture and has earned Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) civil engineering. For more information, check out the certification. Students learn the technology of repairing, Engineering link at www.pltw.org refinishing and painting damaged Heavy Equipment Operation and Repair parts and bodies If you have always had an interest in vehicles, but on a big of today’s high- scale, get the technical expertise you need to step into tech vehicles and the world of heavy equipment operation and repair. The practice these Saginaw Career Complex, in partnership with one of the skills in an up-to- area’s premier heavy equipment suppliers, AIS date lab and in Construction Equipment, is offering students an local auto opportunity to dealerships and get the best repair facilities. heavy- Building Construction equipment Workers in the building construction field are in the operator and business of making people’s dreams come true. Whether repair training it’s a dream home, an office building, a grocery store, or a in the state. In remodeling job, the construction industry is a popular this practical, field to build hands-on a career. In program, this Tech Prep students will program, receive the students necessary know-how to safely and efficiently operate and obtain the maintain large equipment. This two-year program is skills, offered at AIS Construction Training Facility in Bridgeport. technical knowledge, Welding Technology and work This program provides tremendous opportunities for habits students to enter a high skill, high wage career. Welding is necessary to succeed in the construction industry. They used to construct and repair cars, appliances and many put classroom knowledge to work through hands-on other products. In construction, welding is used to join activities in the lab and at the project house. All aspects of pipes, beams, and reinforcing rods. Currently, SCC’s the construction industry are studied including: blueprint welding program is offered in cooperation with Plumbers reading, framing, roofing, siding, masonry, and basic & Steamfitters, Local 85. carpentry skills. Program emphasis is on SMAW, GTAW, and Engineering/Project Lead the Way structural welding. Due This innovative, nationally recognized program introduces to an increase in students to the scope, rigor, and discipline of engineering industrial construction, prior to college. Through the design development there are many process, students create solid models, and design and test opportunities for skilled digital circuitry using the latest computer design and welders in the Saginaw simulation software. The engineering sequence continues Region. SAGINAW CAREER COMPLEX 2102 Weiss Street, Saginaw, MI 48602 • Phone 989-399-6150 Session I 7:03 AM - 10:05 AM • Session II 11:35 AM - 2:37 PM

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