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Registration begins Tuesday, December 1st Classes begin Monday, January 4th

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Monmouth County Board Of Chosen Freeholders BASIC SKILLS TESTING Director Gary J. Rich, Sr. ENTRANCE TESTING DATES Deputy Director Indicate exam date on registration form. Serena DiMaso For all exams: Fee $20, 5:00pm Neptune Annex. Lillian G. Burry John P. Curley Cosmetology Test: 3/9/16, 4/13/16, 5/18/16, 6/8/16 Thomas A. Arnone CNA/PCA (CNA course begins Feb.2016, PCA course begins Monmouth County Vocational School District Board of Education Sept.2016) Test: 12/9/15, 1/20/16, 3/16/16, 5/11/16 Clement V. Sommers President Dennis Ingoglia ------

Vice President Please register for all classes online at www.mcvsd.org. If you do not Joseph A. Manfredi Brian D. McAndrew, Ed.D. have access to a computer, you may register by using the form Lester W. Richens Ed.D. below: ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM Central Office Staff MONMOUTH COUNTY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Timothy M. McCorkell 4000 KOZLOSKI ROAD PO BOX 5033 Superintendent Anthony Schaible FREEHOLD, NJ 07728-5036 Assistant Superintendent Fax: 732.409.6736 Collette Flatt PLEASE PRINT Business Administrator/Board Secretary NAME______Joseph Senerchia ADDRESS______Director of Pupil Personnel Services Dana Schaed, Ed.D. TOWN______STATE______ZIP______Principal/Director of Adult Education PHONE______

Mission Statement DATE OF BIRTH______The Monmouth County Vocational School District’s Post-Secondary Institution’s A check, money order, or credit card number for tuition fee must accompany this application in mission is to foster the educational experience of the adult learner and prepare them order to be registered. Make checks payable to MCVSD. Companies who are registering for the competitive demands of the workplace. employees may fax registration information on business letterhead along with registration form Admission Requirement for each participant. Purchase orders also will be accepted. There will be no refunds after Adult vocational education classes are open to all persons 18 years of age (unless otherwise noted) or older who have graduated or left an elementary or secondary the first scheduled class.There is a $35 fee for returned checks. school system. Additional course requirements are listed as prerequisites. Course 1______Location______Start Date______Non-Discrimination Clause: The Monmouth County Vocational School District Course 2______does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, Location______Start Date______age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender, religion, disability,or socioeconomic status. Further information regarding this policy can be obtained from Tuition Total ______the 504 Compliance/Affirmative Action Officer, Mr. Anthony Schaible, 732.431.7945 Credit Card Account #______Card Type______Signature______Exp Date______

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Basic Skills Program (Free) American Sign Language Course: Introduction The Adult Basic Skills Program is designed for adult students who display a need to enhance their level of academic readiness through instruction in basic American Sign Language is a visual, relevant, and beautiful language inherent to Deaf culture. Come start to learn the language and about Deaf skills. The program focuses on instruction in speaking, listening, writing, culture in this basic course. computation and employability skills to help break down the barriers to $120 Mondays 6 Sessions employment created by deficiencies in basic learning skills.This program is 6:00pm-8:00pm Neptune Annex free to all persons who meet the academic criteria established by the NJ 1/25/16-3/7/16 Departmen t of Education. Call for more information. 732.431.7942 American Sign Language Course: Intermediate Career Center Mondays 6:00pm-8:30pm 1/4-5/2 American Sign Language is a visual, relevant, and beautiful language Or inherent to Deaf culture. Come expand on your basic knowledge of ASL Neptune Annex Thursdays 6:00pm-8:30pm 1/7-5/5 and Deaf culture in this intermediate course. $120 Mondays 6 Sessions 6:00pm-8:00pm Neptune Annex English as a Second Language (Free) This program is designed for those whose native language is not English, 3/14/16-4/25/16 Art: Drawing: Introduction

who understands little or no English or who wishes to improve their This course is designed for students who would like to learn basic drawing speaking, reading, and writing of English. Oral skills will be emphasized and to develop those skills through various drawing activities. Join us as we with the use of many resources. Individualized instruction and certified work to perfect your skills by introducing some different ways to explore teachers will help you increase your fluency and language skills for social the elements and principles of design. We will be learning to draw using and job success. Call 732.431.7942 for more information. different media and techniques. Approximate cost of supplies $50, a list of Career Center Tuesdays and Thursdays 6:00pm-8:30pm 1/5-5/5 supplies will be mailed to students before the first day of class. Or $140 Wednesdays 8 Sessions 7:00pm-8:00pm Neptune Annex Middletown Tuesdays 6:00pm-8:30pm 1/5-5/3 1/13/16-3/2/16 Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education (Free) Children’s Book: The Steps To Creating Your Own Book This program is designed for those whose native language is not English, to Have you ever had that thought, “I have a great idea for a children’s book” acquire the skills and knowledge to become active and informed parents, – but didn’t know how to go about it? This class will provide you the steps workers, and community members. The education program will emphasize to go from a good idea to a published book. Topics that will be discussed contextual instruction on the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, will include creating the manuscript, formats, finding an editor, illustrators, naturalization procedures, and civic participation along with improving the and venues to have your piece published. student’s reading, writing, and speaking skills. $140 Mondays 8 Sessions Neptune Annex Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00pm-8:30pm 1/4-5/4 6:00pm-9:00pm Neptune Annex ------1/25/16-3/21/16

Help Wanted! We are always looking for ideas for new courses. If you have a Crocheting: Introduction special skill or knowledge, then perhaps you would enjoy teaching Learn a craft that is relaxing and rewarding. Learn about different yarns, a night course for us. Go to www.mcvsd.org, click adult education, needles, basic stitches and patterns. A list of supplies will be given on the first day of class. and submit a course proposal form Requirements 4 years experience, Trade or Service areas: 4 years experience $70 Thursdays 4 Sessions 6:00pm-8:00pm Career Center Academics: NJ Teacher Certificate (Standard) 5/5/16-5/26/16 Share your knowledge, skills, and expertise to carry on the fine traditions of your trade or occupation.

Hobbies and Enrichment Hobbies and Enrichment

Water Color Painting: Introduction Knitting: Introduction This course is designed for students who would like to learn basic watercolor Learn a craft that is relaxing and rewarding. Learn about different yarns, painting and to develop those skills through various activities. Join us as we needles, basic stitches and patterns. A list of supplies will be given on the work to perfect your skills by introducing some different techniques that will first day of class. focus on painting and paper treatment. Approximate cost of supplies $50, a $70 Tuesdays 4 Sessions list of supplies will be mailed to students before the first day of class. 6:00pm-8:00pm Career Center $120 Thursdays 7 Sessions 5/3/16-5/24/16 7:00pm-8:00pm Neptune Annex Meditation: Introduction 1/14/16-3/3/16 Escape the stressors of your daily life and learn how to meditate in this introductory course. Students will learn the art of meditation as well as practicing the basics of concentration and meditative breathing techniques. Bring blanket or meditation cushion, shawl wrap or hooded sweatshirt and notebook and pen

$100 Mondays 6 Sessions Audio Production/Podcasting: Introduction 6:00pm-7:30pm CHS (Wall) Today's technology allows for just about anyone to create their own radio 1/25/16-3/7/16 shows and offer them as downloadable and/or streaming audio online. Spanish: Introduction However, navigating these waters and creating a quality product may take some This beginner’s Spanish course emphasizes direct conversational guidance. This class will teach the basics of working with audio (using participation. Vocabulary, sentence structure and correct pronunciation will be microphones, cables, mixing boards, editing software) and will provide step- developed. Textbook not included in cost of course. by-step guidance on how to create and host your own podcast using free and $140 Thursdays 8 Sessions very inexpensive resources. Basic computing skills are a pre-requisite. 6:00pm-8:00pm CLASS Academy Prerequisite: Basic computing skills and access to a home computer. 1/28/16-3/17/16 $200 Tuesdays and Thursdays 12 Sessions

6:00pm-7:30pm CHS (Wall)

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Accounting and Computers: Introduction

This course covers basic bookkeeping and accounting principles and techniques

on Quickbooks Pro. Learn the language and problems of business and the WANT TO TEACH? bookkeeping cycle in its simplest form. Study different types of journals, If you have a special knowledge or skill, perhaps you accounts, and bookkeeping records. Understand business practices by studying transactions and their effects on operations. would enjoy teaching at MCVSD. $200 Wednesdays 10 Sessions We are always looking for enthusiastic instructors 6:30pm-8:30pm Neptune Annex with new course ideas. 1/13/16-3/16/16 To submit your credentials and proposals for courses, Accounting and Computers: Intermediate go to www.mcvsd.org, click “Adult Education” then This course covers accounting principles (general ledger, trial balance, financial statements preparation and understanding of payroll preparation). click “Course Proposal” . Using Quickbooks software to understand the impact of different types of transactions and how they affect business operations. $200 Thursdays 10 Sessions 6:30pm-8:30pm Neptune Annex

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Information Technology and Financial Planning Information Technology and Financial Planning

Introduction to Adobe Dreamweaver Apple Mac OS X Mastering the Mac Learn how to master OS X through learning advanced subjects such as This course will cover the basics of Adobe Dreamweaver, including its graphic interface, how to create a website root folder, how to create a webpage, how to add changing system and Finder preferences; customizing Mac applications; and style text, how to design and lay out a webpage using

tags, how to add finding, downloading and installing non-Apple applications; networking hyperlinks and graphics, working with colors, working with Cascading Style your Mac with other computers; using other operating systems on your Sheets and editing raw code, working with dynamic elements like Javascript items, Mac, and more. Topics will be determined in part by the desires of and more. Students will work on their own websites; each evening class includes 2 students. Prerequisite: Must feel comfortable using some version of OS X. Access to a Macintosh at home or work is highly recommended. hours of instruction, one hour of work in their websites. Prerequisites: Must have taken the Intro to Wed Design class or have equivalent knowledge of HTML and Students encouraged to bring their own Mac laptops to class. CSS; must be competent using at least one computer operating system. Access to $100 Wednesdays 4 Sessions Dreamweaver on a computer at home or work is required. 6:00pm-8:00pm CHS $285 Tuesdays 10 Sessions 4/6/16-4/27/16 6:00pm-9:00pm CHS 1/12/16-3/15/16 Computer Literacy: Advanced Apple IOS Devices: Introduction Students will learn advanced applications associated with Microsoft Learn all about how to use Apple iOS devices like iPads, iPhones and iPods, as Word, Excel and Powerpoint. In Microsoft Word, students will learn how well as the iOS operating system. Topics covered will be determined based on the to create flyers, address labels, business cards, newsletters, and brochures. collective needs of students but can include: basic usage, setting up Settings, Students will learn how to type professional business letters, add graphics syncing devices through iCloud, purchasing, downloading, installing and deleting to documents from Internet websites. They will also learn how to create professional PowerPoint Presentations from documents created in Word apps; using particular apps like Camera, Mail, Maps, Safari (and other web browsers), non-Apple apps like Youtube, DropBox, etc., and more. Prerequisite: and Excel by insertion of selected text. Finally, in Excel students will Students should own at least one iDevice and bring it to class. learn how to create advanced spreadsheets and insert them into Word $100 Wednesdays 4 Sessions documents. Students should bring their own flash drive. 6:00pm-8:00pm CHS $140 Wednesdays 6 Sessions 1/13/16-2/3/16 7:00pm-9:00pm Neptune Annex 2/17/16-3/23/16 Apple Mac OS X: Introduction Or Learn the basics of Apple’s OS X, the Macintosh computer operating system, Wednesdays 6 Sessions including: similarities and differences from Microsoft Windows, how to 7:00pm-9:00pm Career Center organize files and folders, the basics of using Mac applications, how to connect 2/17/16-3/23/16 to the internet and surf the world wide web, and how to send and receive email. Prerequisite: Must feel comfortable using at least one computer Computer Literacy: Basic operating system. Access to a Macintosh at home or work is required. This course is for the individual who has little or no computer experience. The main reason for this class is for the student to become comfortable Students encouraged to bring their own Mac laptops to class. using computers. It will provide instruction on the basic Microsoft Word, $100 Wednesdays 4 Sessions Excel and Powerpoint programs. Students must bring their own USB 6:00pm-8:00pm CHS drive. 2/10/16-3/2/16 $140 Wednesdays 6 Sessions

7:00pm-9:00pm Neptune Annex

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$140 Wednesdays 6 Sessions

7:00pm-9:00pm Career Center

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Information Technology and Financial Planning Information Technology and Financial Planning

Engineering Design: Introduction Microsoft Excel: Introduction Engineering Design provides students engineering design principles while This course covers data entry, cell techniques, formulas, using functions, utilizing 3D CAD software. The course covers reading engineering font styles, drawing tools, ranges and printing techniques. Other spreadsheet drawings for manufacturing products throughout industry, review of topics will be explored. Students must bring their own new flash drive. ANSI, American National Standards Institute necessary for designing products, and utilizing measuring equipment such as engineer’s scales $190 Tuesdays 6 Sessions and dial calipers. Students are eligible for a free student copy of 7:00pm - 9:00pm Career Center 1/5/16-2/9/16 AutoDesk 2015. $275 Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 Sessions Or 6:00pm-9:00pm High Technology HS $190 Thursdays 6 Sessions 1/19/16-2/18/16 7:00pm - 9:00pm Neptune Annex 1/7/16-2/11/16 GIMP:GNU Image Manipulation Program: Introduction Microsoft Word: Introduction This course will introduce students to using Microsoft Word software to Learn the basics of GIMP, the GNU Image Manipulation Program, a free, open-source image editing software that is nearly as feature-filled as create and edit documents, including formatting text, choosing fonts, Adobe Photoshop. The course will introduce students to the basics of applying bullets and numbers, tabs, paragraphs, pages and sections. bitmap images and computer color, the basic set of GIMP’s tools and Prerequisite: keyboarding and typing skills. panels, guidelines for processing images, making basic color corrections, $190 Tuesdays 6 Sessions basic image editing, the basics of working with layers, how to prepare 7:00pm - 9:00pm Career Center 4/5/16-5/10/16 graphics for web pages and more. Prerequisites: Must be competent using at least one computer operating system. Downloading and installing GIMP on a computer at home or work is required. $200 Thursdays 8 Sessions Photoshop Applied: Correcting and Enhancing Images 6:00pm-8:00pm CHS This course will introduce students to editing and adjusting images in 1/7/16-2/25/16 Photoshop, including using various tools to remove blemishes and imperfections, tonal and color adjustment tools to improve image quality, Microsoft Excel: Intermediate and various filters and special effects. Each evening class includes 2 hours This course delves further into Excel. This course will allow students to of instruction, one hour of work applying skills taught to their own images. use more advanced features of Excel. This includes working with Prerequisites: Must have taken Introduction to Adobe Photoshop class or multiple worksheets and workbooks, advanced charts, use of advanced demonstrate equivalent knowledge of Photoshop. Access to Photoshop on a functions, summarizing data with Pivot Tables and Charts, linking computer at home or work is required. $110 Mondays 4 Sessions worksheets, performing advanced data analysis. Prerequisites: Good typing skills. Ability to use a mouse, save and retrieve files. Knowledge and experience 6:00pm-9:00pm CHS with Excel. Students must bring their own new flash drive. 1/4/16-2/1/16 $190 Tuesdays 6 Sessions 7:00pm- 9:00pm Career Center Photoshop Applied: Working with Layers 2/16/16-3/22/16 This course will introduce students to working with Layers in Photoshop to combine and collage elements of other digital images, to apply various tools like blending modes, layer masks and adjustment layers, layer effects such as drop shadows, and special effects and filters. Each evening class includes 2 hours of instruction, one hour of work applying skills taught totheir own images. Prerequisites: Must have taken Introduction to Adobe Photoshop class or demonstrate equivalent knowledge of Photoshop. Access to Photoshop on a computer at home or work is required.

$110 Mondays 4 Sessions 6:00pm-9:00pm CHS 2/8/16-3/7/16

Information Technology and Financial Planning Transportation Technology

Photoshop Applied: Preparing Web Graphics Auto Body Repair and Refinishing (Beginners) This course will introduce students to preparing images in Photoshop for use on the This course covers basic auto body repair, tools, equipment; sheet metal World Wide Web, including learning the attributes and best uses of JPEG, GIF and damage procedures for straightening and reshaping damaged metal and auto PNG formats, how to convert color profiles to web standards, how to create transparent body fillers, glues and fiberglass repair. The student must have his/her own backgrounds, how to rasterize text created using non-web-standard fonts, how to cut project and is responsible for all his/her materials and supplies. large images into slices with HTML outputs, how to make image maps, and more. $200 Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 Sessions Prerequisites: Must have taken Introduction to Adobe Photoshop class or demonstrate equivalent knowledge 6:30pm-9:30pm Hazlet of Photoshop. Access to Photoshop on a computer at home or work is required. 1/5/16-2/4/16 $100 Thursdays 4 Sessions Auto Body Repair and Refinishing (Advanced) 6:00pm-8:00pm CHS This course covers the basics of paint refinishing, the spray gun, spray booth, 4/7/16-4/28/16 preparation of vehicle, surface preparation, protective coverings, and wet Introduction to Web Design sanding and buffing. The student must have his/her own project and is responsible This course will cover the basics of web page and website design, including for all materials and supplies needed for his/her project how web pages and websites work, HyperText Markup Language 5 [and $200 Tuesdays and Thursdays 10 Sessions older] syntax, structuring a webpage, placing web graphics, web graphic 6:30pm-9:30pm Hazlet formats, using various kinds of hyperlinks, using colors, Cascading Style 2/9/16-3/10/16 Sheets for web composition, styling text, dynamic content, and more. Students Introduction to Automotive Services will work on their own websites; each evening class includes 2 hours of This course covers basic automotive service and repair. Students will receive instruction, one hour of work on their websites. Prerequisites: Must be instruction on proper maintenance and repair procedures. Safety and proper competent using at least one computer operating system and feel comfortable use of tools will be emphasized as a part of this course. Lessons will cover working with text files and using a web browser. Access to a computer outside system function and theory for steering, suspension, brakes, lubrication, of class is required. $285 Tuesdays 10 Sessions cooling, and other system. 6:00pm-9:00pm CHS $200 Thursdays 10 Sessions 1/12/16-3/15/16 6:00pm-9:00pm Career Center 1/7/16-/3/10/16 Basic Auto Mechanics and Preventative Maintenance This course includes shop and personal safety rules, care and use of hand Auto Technician tools, lubrication services, car safety inspection, under-car visual inspection Students interested in pursuing the automotive trade as a career will receive hands-on and service, under hood visual inspection, chassis lubrication, oil and filter and classroom training for entry level employment addressing the following: tools, change, service of automotive transmission, tire maintenance and repair, precision measuring equipment, shop procedures and safety. Basic automotive systems wheel bearing maintenance, basic automotive electricity and engine theory. such as engine fundamentals, power train service, brakes, tires, exhaust systems, $200 Tuesdays 10 Sessions suspension, and alignment procedures will be covered. Advanced automotive 7:00pm-10:00pm CLASS Academy technology including engine computer controls, anti-skid braking systems, air 1/19/16-3/22/16 conditioning, fuel and air management systems will be included to prepare the student Marine Mechanics for entry into a modern automotive service facility. This course is designed to provide instruction for marine industry entry-level $385 Tuesdays and Thursdays 20 Sessions mechanics and boat owners. Students will acquire a basic understanding of the 6:30pm-9:30pm Middletown fundamentals and operation of the two and four stroke engines. Tools and 1/12/16-3/17/16 equipment used in the trades are introduced. Theory and practical experiences Introduction to Automotive Services are combined in the operation, service, testing and repair of inboard and This course covers basic automotive service and repair. Students will receive outboard engines. The test, repair and adjustment of the ignition, fuel cooling instruction on proper maintenance and repair procedures. Safety and proper use of tools systems and electrical systems are included. In addition, the basic will be emphasized as a part of this course. Lessons will cover system function and understanding and principal operation of gear systems, service and propeller theory for steering, suspension, brakes, lubrication, cooling, and other system. selection will be covered. Course materials to be distributed in PDF. $200 Thursdays 10 Sessions $400 Tuesdays and Thursdays 21 Sessions 6:00pm-9:00pm Career Center 6:30pm-9:30pm Aberdeen 1/7/16-3/10/16 1/12/16-3/22/16

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Advanced Collections A 45-hour program meeting State Department of Environmental Tractor Trailer/Bus CDL Class A Protection guidelines, is required for advancement to the C-2, C-3, and C-4 In partnership with Superior Driving School in Toms River, students will State Collection licenses prepare for all written C.D.L. exams including: General Knowledge, Air Brakes, Combination Vehicles, Hazmat, Tankers, Doubles & Triples. The $275 Tuesdays/Thursdays 13 Sessions theory portion of the course will take place in the Neptune Annex. Upon 5:30pm-9:00pm Career Center completion of the theory portion of the class, the students are required to take 1/19/16-3/1/16 and pass the written CDL Class A exam at a NJ Motor Vehicle Agency before they can continue their training. The mandatory yard and road portion of the Woodworking Fundamentals class will take place at 2834 Lacey Road, Forked River, NJ at the Superior This course covers general wood-shop safety and the proper use of hand Driving School location. The yard and road training will cover all skills and power tools. Emphasis will be placed on the mill-work needed and the necessary to pass the new federally regulated road test at NJ Motor Vehicles. fabrication of a small piece of furniture or cabinetry. Each student will be Upon completing this training, students will be required to take a road test at expected to complete a project to assess their progress. Supplies and NJ Motor Vehicle testing center coordinated by Superior Driving School. personal safety equipment not included. The total cost of the course is $2,500. A mandatory deposit of $220 is $220 Tuesdays 11 Sessions required to Superior Driving School upon registration as well as a payment in 7:00pm-10:00pm CLASS Academy the amount of $280.00 to MCVSD. 1/12/16-3/22/16 Theoretical Portion: $280 Tuesday and Thursday Cabinetmaking and Millwork 6:00pm – 10:00pm This course will cover the basic skills needed to work in a small custom 1/12/16 – 2/18/16 cabinet shop. Students will start with basic drafting techniques, including shop drawings and hand sketches. The class will also cover an overview of Yard and Road Training: $2,200 (Payable to Superior Driving furniture design, construction specifications, trade terminology, and School. Does not include MVC material take-offs. Students will learn to use both hand and power tools, Permit, DOT Physical or utilizing basic and advanced wood shop machinery operations with an fingerprinting.) (Payment emphasis on shop safety procedures. Each student will complete two arrangements can be made for the projects, a tool caddy and a small bookcase using these basic cabinetmaking balance.) techniques. Students will also be taught bench joinery, cabinet door and Tuesday and Thursday drawer manufacturing and installation. A list of materials, hand tools and 6:00pm – 10:00pm personal safety equipment that the students will be expected to supply will 3/1/16 – 6/23/16 be given at the first night of class.*Estimate of material and tool cost $350.00 Upon registration, students will be mailed an additional information packet $400 Mondays/Wednesdays 20 Sessions that they must complete and contact Superior Driving School two weeks 7:00pm-10:00pm CLASS Academy before the theoretical portion of the class begins. 1/11/16-3/23/16 Woodworking (Advanced) Requirements: Must be 18 with a non-provisional driver’s license and This course will continue to cover general shop safety and the proper use of pass a DOT physical provided by Superior Driving School. 90% hand and power tools and materials handling. Emphasis will be placed on attendance to both sections of the course is required. Questions should be advanced joinery work, assembly techniques and machinery setup. directed to Superior Driving School at 1-877-664-5090 Individual projects will be completed to assess students’ knowledge and skills. Prerequisite of either Cabinetry Fundamentals or Cabinetmaking and Design. Supplies and personal safety equipment not included. $200 Thursdays 10 Sessions 7:00pm-10:00pm CLASS Academy at Tinton Falls 1/14/16-3/17/16

Register and Pay Online www.mcvsd.org Page 15 Register and Pay Online www.mcvsd.org Page 16 Construction & Industrial Trades Construction & Industrial Trades Small Engine Repair Instruction will be given on small two and four stroke gas engines used Welding II on small outdoor power equipment. Classroom instruction will be given This course is a more in-depth study of techniques in electric welding, on basic two and four stroke small engine operation, maintenance, and pipe welding, basic cutting, fitting, welding pipe joints, basic skills in fuel systems. Students are recommended to bring in their own projects MIG and TIG welding. Safety procedures are included in all units of to work on. instruction. Information on certification of welders is available. Books, supplies, and personal safety equipment not included in $200 Tuesdays 10 Sessions 6:30pm-9:30pm Career Center tuition. Enrollment Limited to 8 Students 1/12/16-3/15/16 $600 Mondays/Wednesdays 22 Sessions Blueprint Reading I 7:00pm-10:00pm Aberdeen This course covers the fundamentals of print reading for single family 1/4/16-3/23/16 dwellings. Actual prints provide print reading experience. Specific topics include: symbols and notations, structural information, elevations, floor plans, scaling and dimensioning, and trade information. $220 Tuesdays 11 Sessions 7:00pm-10:00pm Career Center 1/12/16-3/22/16 Health Science

Blueprint Reading II Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) This course continues development of the fundamentals skills learned Become a Certified Nurse Aide in a Long Term Care Facility (CNA). in Blueprint Reading I. Students will have the opportunity to create a Develop the skills necessary to care competently for the predominately set of their own house plans. Other specific topics covered as related to geriatric client. Upon successful completion of the 90-hour course (50 blueprint reading will include structures, sketching, design principles hours classroom and 40 hours clinical), you will be eligible to take the and building code regulations. New Jersey State Nurse Aide in Long Term Care Facility Exam. You $200 Thursdays 10 Sessions will be required to purchase a textbook, complete a physical and attend 7:00pm-10:00pm Career Center each session. There will be a per hour fee for any make-up time. 1/14/16-3/17/16 Prerequisites: Pass basic skills test (see page two for test dates), and

high school diploma or GED and criminal background check. Welding I Admission requirements: complete physical examination, purchase This course covers welding safety; safe use and maintenance of tools uniform and textbook, and attend orientation. Your physical must be and equipment; safe shop keeping; welding terms and metallurgy; completed by orientation or you will not be admitted into the class. cutting and gas welding; electric welding; stick all positions (flat, Orientation is 2/2/16 at 6:00pm and is mandatory. Must vertical, overhead). Books, supplies, and personal safety equipment attend all classes to be eligible to take the CNA exam. not included in tuition. Enrollment limited to 8 Students. $600 Tuesdays and Thursdays 90 Hours $600 Tuesdays/Thursdays 22 Sessions 5:30pm-9:30pm Neptune Annex 7:00pm-10:00pm Aberdeen February 2016- June 2016 1/5/16-3/17/16

Dental Assistant (Clinical) Health Science Medical Transcriptionist This course covers the clinical areas of chairside dental assisting. A basic knowledge of Formatting, typing, preparing and maintaining patient information into dental anatomy, dental x-rays, chairside setups, using instruments, and the mixing of carefully recorded, complete, permanent records. Learn how to type dental materials are stressed. discharge summaries, medical history and physical examination reports, $200 operative reports, consultation reports, autopsy reports, diagnostic imaging Tuesdays 11 Sessions studies, progress notes and referral letters. Knowledge of medical terminology 7:00pm-9:00pm Hazlet is recommended. 1/12/16-3/22/16 $175 Wednesdays 6 Sessions

7:00pm-9:30pm Neptune Annex Medical Terminology (Introduction) 1/13/16-2/17/16 This introductory course will help prepare those students contemplating a career in the Pharmacy Technician medical field. Prefixes, suffixes, and root words will be studied as well as common Prepare for an entry-level position as a technician to work in abbreviations used in health care. Get a head start on your career as a nurse, medical or dental assistant, EKG technician, medical transcriptionist or just become a better pharmacies assisting the pharmacists in all aspects of filling and informed patient. managing prescriptions. Lessons include work responsibilities, $185 Thursdays 10 Sessions pharmacy law, medical abbreviations pharmacological principles, 7:00pm-9:30pm CLASS Academy including use interactions and side effects of medications, drug 1/14/16-3/17/16 information and applicable calculations. Upon successful completion of coursework, students will also be presented with material to prepare Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding them for the certification exam offered by the Pharmacy Technician This informative course is designed for those interested in working in a medical office or Certification Board. Exam is not included. Criminal history background wanting to gain more knowledge in medical insurance, billing, and coding. Medical checks are required to take the PTCB National Certification Exam. Textbook terminology will be introduced. During the last class session, students will take the list will be mailed to students upon registration. Prerequisites: National Health Career Association Exam. The cost of the NHA Exam ($105) • High school diploma or GED (bring to first class) included in tuition. Limited enrollment (15) • Minimum age of 18 $500 Tuesdays and Thursdays 25 Sessions 7:00pm-9:00pm Middletown $850 Tuesdays and Thursdays 30 Sessions (100 hours) 1/26/16-4/28/16 6:00pm-10:00pm Career Center Or 1/12/16-5/3/16 Mondays and Wednesdays Phlebotomy (Introduction) 7:00pm-9:00pm Learn the skills and fundamental concepts needed to perform the collection of blood 1/25/16-4/27/16 for diagnostic laboratory testing. Course includes: correct techniques to draw blood on the veni-dot system (no live sticks) and standard precautions learned in the workplace for safety. This course is designed for the person interested in working either at a doctor’s office or in a hospital environment. 100% attendance is mandatory to receive a certificate. All classes are ten sessions and meet from 5:00pm-9:00pm at the Career Center. Select section you are registering for. $225 Mondays 1/4/16-3/21/16 or Wednesdays 1/6/16-3/9/16

Register and Pay Online www.mcvsd.org Page 19 Register and Pay Online www.mcvsd.org Page 20 Health Science Apprenticeship Apprenticeship is a program coordinated between labor, industry, and education to prepare individuals for a specific trade/craft or Practical Nursing Program occupation. GENERAL INFORMATION Apprenticeship is a proven method of training skilled workers The MCVSD Practical Nursing Program offers academic studies and through formalized on-the-job training and related instruction programs (theory). In the United States, there are approximately 950 clinical experience to prepare students to meet the state occupations which are acquired through apprenticeship. requirements for licensure as a practical nurse in New Jersey. It is approved by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing and the New Apprentices are registered by the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Jersey Department of Education and accredited by Middle States. Training (BAT), United States Department of Labor and the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Graduates are eligible to take the Practical Nursing Licensure Basic Standards of an Apprenticeship Program: Examination in New Jersey. Classes are admitted in September. * Proper supervision of training and adequate training Each class is assigned to an affiliating hospital/nursing home for facilities * An approved ratio of apprentices to skilled workers clinical experience. * A progressive wage schedule * A schedule of work processes Tuition is $8,500.00 for the 2015-2016 school year payable in two * Provision for related instruction payments. Financial aid available for qualified applicants. * Non-discrimination in all phases of employment and training Approved by the Department of Education for veterans benefits and Apprenticeship students must maintain 2000 hours of on-the-job the Monmouth County Division of Employment & Training. Refunds training per year and attend 144 hours of related instruction per will be honored based on board policy. year. Arrangements for related instruction may be made by sending your registration to the main office. Applicants must be employed as an apprentice in an approved training program. Proof Applicants must be 18 years of age upon entering the program, of apprenticeship must be presented. If you wish to take these must have a high school diploma or the equivalent, and pass a classes while you are not working in the field, you may do so. qualifying test ($55 fee). After passing the qualifying test the However, you will not get hands-on training, nor a USDOL apprenticeship certificate. applicant must pay a $50 non-refundable registration fee. Not included in fees: a complete physical examination, a criminal Apprenticeship courses offered by MCVSD background check, books, uniforms, and a CPR certification. Fall 2016: • Electricity Classes meet from 7:30am-2:30pm Monday through Friday in • HVAC Neptune. Plumbing • For more information and for entrance Registration for these courses begins July test information go to www.mcvsd.org 2016. Check our website www.mcvsd.org in June 2016 to see Fall 2016 course catalog. Click “Practical Nursing”

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Introduction to Teaching: 24-Hour Pre-Service NJ State Required Program. Adult Cosmetology Anyone applying for a Certificate of Eligibility (CE) is required to complete the Introduction to Teaching 24 Hour Pre Service Program. The Cosmetology and Hairstyling Program is offered to Course content will include: high school graduates. This course meets the 1,000-hour •An Overview of the Teaching Profession •Classroom Management requirement to take the licensing examination given by the •Assessment Tools •Lesson Plans State Board of Hairstyling and Cosmetology. Books, kits, •Job Search Strategies for Teachers mannequins, and uniforms are not included in the tuition. •Diversity in the Classroom •The Implementation of Technology The state examination fee and license fees are also not •Classroom Observations included. A basic skills test must be taken before entering This is a non-credit course with 20 hours of class work and an additional 4- hour classroom observation requirement. Upon successful completion, the program. The cost of the basic skills test is $20. students will receive a certificate, as required by the NJ Department of APPLICATIONS BEING ACCCEPTED Education, which documents their program completion. The certificate FOR SEPT 2016 CLASS must be included in their CE application packet. CALL TO REQUEST FINANCIAL AID BOOK LIST UPON REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE! $200 Mondays and Wednesdays 8 Sessions Classes offered Monday through Friday (8:00am- 6:00pm-8:30pm Career Center 1:00pm) or Twilight (3:30pm-8:30pm) 1/4/16-1/27/16 Neptune Annex or 4/4/16-4/27/16 10-month program Tuition is $6500 payable in two installments High School Seniors Graduating in June 2016 can bypass the entrance exam: Call 732.431.7942 Ext. 1 Real Estate Entrance Test Location: 105 Neptune Blvd. Neptune Dates: Pre-license Real Estate

This course meets the State Educational requirements for those wishing to qualify for the State Licensing Exam through Visual Educational Concepts, taught by Frank Felice, a licensed real estate broker in the State New Jersey. BASIC SKILLS TESTING Students must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or Cosmetology (Class Begins September 2016) equivalent. The NJ Real Estate Commission will conduct a criminal background check on all candidates. Students must complete the 75-hour course and earn a score of 70% or more on the MCVSD final exam. For all exams: Fee $20, 5:00pm Neptune Annex. Students have one year from date of issuance to pass the State exam and file their applications with the Real Estate Commission. Tuition includes Cosmetology Entrance Test Options: textbook, all materials, and review for State Exam. 3/9/16, 4/13/16, 5/18/16, 6/8/16 $ 400 Mondays and Wednesdays 25 Sessions 6:00pm -9:00pm CLASS Academy 1/11/16 -4/18/16

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Floral Design (Beginners) Students will learn the fundamentals of floral design through lecture and Associates Degree in Applied Science in hands-on training. The course will cover identification, preparation and care Culinary Arts of fresh-cut flowers and greens. The course is designed to teach students interested in floral design as a career or for fun (the student is required to This collaboration between Brookdale Community College and the purchase supplies for each class). The student will be prepared for entry level employment. Each evening a different project will be presented; the student Monmouth County Vocational School District offers an Associate in takes home his or her project from each class. APPROXIMATE COST OF Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Culinary Arts and other innovative, SUPPLIES $200. comprehensive food preparation and management programs that $175 Tuesdays 10 Sessions include certificates in 7:00pm-9:30pm Career Center 1/12/16-3/15/16 culinary arts and pastry arts Floral Design (Advanced) For more information call This continuation of Floral Design is designed to teach the students advanced 732.774.3782 or 732.988.3299 design principles. Students will be introduced to plant arrangements, gift baskets, bridal and funeral work. Lecture and hands-on instruction are utilized. It is recommended that students take Floral Design-Intro before this course. APPROXIMATE COST OF SUPPLIES $185. $175 Thursdays 10 Sessions 7:00pm-9:30pm Career Center 1/14/16-3/17/16

Landscape and Garden Technologies This course is an introduction for those students interested in landscape and Cooking garden technology. Course includes soils and soil management, fertilizer rates, fertilizer interpretation, use and handling of pesticides, plant identification, lawns and lawn care, planting trees and shrubs, basic landscape design, common pests and control and plant propagation. Pruning, transplanting, and International Cooking: A Four-Week Tour rearranging items; designing beds and borders; sight analysis, drainage, grade This mini tour of International cooking starts in March adjustments, soil stabilization, irrigation; and retaining walls. Patios, just in time to visit Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day and finishes walkways, driveways and much more will be explored in France for “Paris in the Spring.” This course is for sure a cure $175 Tuesdays 10 Sessions for “Cabin Fever.” Come on out of the cabin and into the kitchen. 7:00pm-9:30pm Career Center Certain supplies to be furnished by students. 1/12/16-3/15/16 $150 Tuesdays 4 Sessions

6:30pm-9:30pm Career Center 3/1/16-3/22/16

Register and Pay Online www.mcvsd.org Page 25 Register and Pay Online www.mcvsd.org Page 26 Baking General Information Monmouth County Vocational School District Cake Decorating 4000 Kozolski Road Learn the beautiful art of cake decoration to create lovely cakes for home or for PO Box 5033 income supplement. Instruction will include techniques of using parchment Freehold, NJ 07728-5033 paper, decorating tips, paste colors, baking tips and buttercream icing. Certain Registration: 4 Easy Ways supplies to be furnished by students. $140 Thursdays 6 Sessions *Online: www.mcvsd.org 7:00-9:30pm Career Center 1/7/16-2/11/16 *By Mail MCVSD 4000 Kozolski Road PO Box 5033 Freehold, NJ 07728-5033 Bread Basics Who doesn’t love fresh baked bread? Unlock the magic of bread baking in this *In Person 8 am to 2:30pm Mon – Fri 4000 Kozolski Road Freehold, NJ two-night class. Students will learn how to shape and handle dough and gain 07728 an understanding of the science behind bread baking. *In Person Wednesday and Thursday 2 Sessions 4 pm to 8 pm Mon – Thurs Neptune Annex 105 Neptune Blvd Neptune, NJ $50 6:30pm-9:30pm Career Center 07753 3/16/16 and 3/17/16 4 pm to 8 pm Mon – Thurs Career Center 1000 Kozloski Road Freehold, NJ Breakfast Pastries 07728 Learn the how to create your favorite breakfast pastries. Join us in learning the techniques of croissants, Danishes and more! *By Fax: 732.409.6736 Wednesday and Thursday 2 Sessions $50 6:30pm-9:30pm Career Center 3/2/16 and 3/3/16

Pastry 101 Learn new recipes and techniques to impress your friends and family. Basic decorating techniques and other skills to create delicious masterpieces. Also HELP WANTED! learn necessary safety and sanitation information. Certain supplies to be furnished by students. Part time teachers $140 Tuesdays 6 Sessions If you have professional experience or know 7:00pm-9:30pm Career Center someone who would be interested in teaching in our adult 1/12/16-2/16/16 program you can download an application from our Pastry 102 website www.mcvsd.org Come learn even more new recipes and techniques to create beautiful and delicious desserts. You are not required to take Pastry 101 first. Also learn Requirements 4 years experience necessary safety and sanitation information. Certain supplies to be furnished Trade or Service areas: 4 years experience by students. $50 Monday and Tuesday 2 Sessions Academics: NJ Teacher Certificate (Standard) 7:00pm -9:30pm Career Center Share your knowledge, skills, and expertise to carry on the 3/7/16 and 3/8/16 fine traditions of your trade or occupation.

General Information Page 27 Directions Page 28 ABERDEEN BUILDING-732.566.5599 MONMOUTH COUNTY VOCATIONAL Atlantic Avenue, Aberdeen, NJ 2015/2016 EVENING SCHOOL CALENDAR From Route 34 North make a right on to Atlantic Avenue. Pass one traffic light, make R-right July 0 1 Tue Registration begins for 15/16 Evening School into Matawan High School driveway, vocational school is on the right. Sept 15 Tue Evening School Begins ACADEMY OF ALLIED HEALTH AND SCIENCE-732.775.0058 Sept 23 Wed No Evening School 2325 Heck Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753 Oct 12 Mon No Evening School •From the South M From Parkway , take exit 100 to Route 33 East. Follow 33 East approximately 2 miles. Pass Nov 4-6 Wed/Th/Fri NJEA Convention--No Evening School Jersey Shore Medical Center and at the next light (Neptune Blvd) make a left. Pass the library Nov 25-27 Wed/Th/Fri No Evening School-Thanksgiving and high school on your left. At the end of the high school block make a left on to Heck Ave. o Dec 21 Mon School Closed for winter break to Jan 4 School is on your right. Jan 4 Mon School Reopens •From the North Jan 18 Mon No Evening School From Parkway, take exit 102 to Asbury Avenue. Asbury Avenue changes into route 66 East. n Feb 15 Mon No Evening School Follow 66 East to exit for shopping center and Neptune Blvd. Take exit and bear right follow Mar 24 Thur No Evening School--Spr Break to Apr 4 Neptune Blvd. Go approximately 2.5 miles to Heck Avenue (next to Neptune High School) Apr 4 Mon School Reopens make a right, school is on the right. m May 26-30 Thur/Fri/Mon No Evening School--Memorial Day Weekend CAREER CENTER-732.431.3773 1000 Kozloski Road, Freehold, NJ 07728 ------•From the South Take the Parkway North to Exit 100B to Route 33 West. Follow 33 West past Collingswood o NOTE: Unless notified to the contrary, your registration has been accepted and you should Circle. Follow 33 West, bare right at fork towards 33 W Business. At traffic light and sign report to class on the first scheduled day at the time listed. You will NOT be contacted unless your (approximately 8 miles from circle) make a left. Go up course is filled or canceled. and over Rt 33. You are now on Kozloski Rd. After first traffic light the Career Center is on the u FEE: All courses are tuition courses except for Adult Basic Skills and ESL. Each course (unless otherwise left. noted) has the required fee listed with the course description in the catalog. All fees must be paid when •From the North you register, whether in person or by mail. Make checks payable to: MCVSD (Monmouth County From the Parkway South take exit 123. Take Route 9 South for 7.3 miles to Route 18 South. t Vocational School District). There is a $35 charge for returned checks. Take 18 South to Rt 79 Freehold Exit. Take Rt 79 West to second traffic light and make a left on Kozloski Road. Career Center is past the third light on the right. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE: Students are encouraged to consult with the Director or Adult Education on NEPTUNE ANNEX- 732.431.7245 h any matters of concern. Dr. Schaed can be reached at 732.431.6292. 105 Neptune Blvd, Neptune, NJ 07753

REFUND POLICY : Full refunds must will be made prior to the start of class. A $20 fee will be •From the South charged. Refunds made after the first class will be honored based on board policy. To receive a copy From Parkway , take exit 100 to Route 33 East. Follow 33 East approximately 2 miles. Pass of this policy please call 732.431.6292. Refunds must be approved by the Board of Education and will Jersey Shore Medical Center and at the next light (Neptune Blvd) make a left. Pass the library take 4 to 5 weeks to reach the applicant. Please be patient. and high school on your left. Building on left after Heck Avenue. •From the North C BOOKS, SUPPLIES & PERSONAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT: The purchase of textbooks may be From Parkway, take exit 102 to Asbury Avenue. Asbury Avenue changes into route 66 East. required for certain classes and is the responsibility of the student. Students are responsible for Follow 66 East to exit for shopping center and Neptune Blvd. Take exit and bear right follow costs of parts, materials and supplies used for personal projects. (Examples: auto body paint, lumber, motor oil.) Protective safety equipment (safety glasses, goggles, shoes) must be provided Neptune Blvd. Go approximately 2.5 miles building on right before Neptune High School. o by the student and must be used during shop activities to ensure the health and safety of the student. HAZLET-732.264.4995 No one will be allowed to participate in hands-on instruction without the required safety items. 417 Middle Road, Hazlet, NJ 07730 SCHOOL CLOSING: Inclement weather or emergency closings will be announced on your local Parkway to Exit 117 to Route 36 East. Make right turn at 3rd light (Middle Road). Go 3 miles. u radio/TV stations: FM 101.5, NEWS 12 New Jersey. You can also find this information on our website, School is on the left in front of Raritan High School. www.mcvsd.org This institution does not admit students on the ability to benefit. These programs are approved by the NJ n Department of Education. Qualified students may be eligible for Veteranʼs Benefits. Please call 732.431.6292 for more information. Credit for previous education shall be determined by the Director of the program and/or the appropriate licensure Board and/or the State Department of Education. t

o Directions Page 29 COMMUNICATIONS HIGH SCHOOL (WALL)-732.681.1010 1740 New Bedford Road, Wall, NJ 07719 Follow Route 34 to Wall Township. Exit to 195 East (Belmar). Follow 195 to 138East (stay straight). At the third traffic light (New Bedford Road) make a right and proceed 150 yards. Make a left into parking lot. CULINARY EDUCATION CENTER (ASBURY PARK)-732.988.3299 Drury Lane, Asbury Park, NJ 07712 From the Parkway North take exit 100A or from the Parkway South take exit 102. Follow Route 66 East to the Asbury Park Circle. Follow signs for Asbury Park to Asbury Avenue. Take Asbury Avenue to Memorial Drive. Make a left and take to the end. Make a left and the school is directly in from of you about one block. FREEHOLD-732.462.7570 Robertsville Road, Freehold, NJ 07728 From Route 33 West make a right on to Main Street (Route 537) or from Route 33 East make a left on to Main Street (Route 537). Follow Route 537 until the road splits. Bear left onto Route 79 to Robertsville Road (Freehold High School on left). Make a left and school is down on the left. MIDDLETOWN-732.671.0650 2 Swartzel Drive, Middletown, NJ 07748 •From South Route 35 North to Tindall Road. Third right turn is Swartzel Drive. School on your left. •From North Parkway to exit 117 (Keyport exit). Take 35 South to Cherry Tree Farm Road jughandle across highway. Make a right at next light. Will turn into Tindall Road. Pass Middletown North HS and make a left on Swartzel Drive. KEYPORT-732.739.0592 280 Atlantic Street, Keyport, NJ 07735 Route 79 to Lloyd Road to 35 South. Bear left to 36. Take 1st jughandle (cross back over 36). Go to first street on right and make right. Go to first street on left and make left. School is on left. Behind Keyport High School. CLASS Academy-732.542.5455 537 Tinton Avenue, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724 Route 35 South to Tinton Avenue (west gate of Fort Monmouth). Make right on Tinton Avenue. Go 1.5 miles. Class Academy is on right next to Monmouth Regional High School

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