COLLEGE TO CAREERS AT KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE
Offers general education courses and a College to Careers focus in: CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY & DRAFTING
City Colleges partners with construction companies, utility companies, unions and other organizations to ensure graduates are ready for the 23,000 construction jobs coming to the Chicago region over the next decade. DEGREE & CERTIFICATE PATHWAYS OFFERED
D: Degree 16–24 months GET THE SKILLS. GET THE JOB. AC: Advanced Certificate 4–8 months Complete the Overhead Electrical Lineworker Advanced BC: Basic Certificate 2–4 months Certificate in 5 ½ months and qualify for Electrical D AC BC Power-Line Installer and Repairer positions with Air Conditioning & Refrigeration • • • starting salaries of up to $21 per hour. Architectural CAD* • • • Architectural Drafting* • • • ATTEND KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE’S Bricklayer • • • DAWSON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AND YOU WILL: Building Energy Technologies* • • • àBuild the skills that construction and utility CAD Technology* • • • companies seek in successful hires. Combination Welder • • • àReceive hands-on training using state-of-the-art equipment. Communications Technology* • • • àLearn from instructors with professional experience in the construction industry. Concrete Masonry • • • àConnect with hundreds of employers looking to hire through Construction Carpentry • • • our Career Network. Construction Management • • • Electrical Construction Technology* • • • HIRING & ACADEMIC PARTNERS: Electrical Line Worker (Overhead) • • • Gas Utility Worker • • • • ComEd • Milhouse Engineering • • • D Construction and Construction Mechanical Technology: CAD* • • F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen • Peoples Gas Plumbing and Fire Protection • • • • James McHugh Construction • Ujamaa Construction *Check www.ccc.edu/programs for program location. • Lorig Construction Company • Walsh Construction Co.
IN ADDITION TO THEIR COLLEGE TO CAREERS FOCUS, ALL COLLEGES OFFER GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES. RICHARD J. DALEY COLLEGE MALCOLM X COLLEGE HARRY S TRUMAN COLLEGE WILBUR WRIGHT COLLEGE Advanced Manufacturing Healthcare Education, Human & Natural Sciences Information Technology
KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE Culinary Arts & Hospitality Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Business & Professional Services Construction Technology & Drafting
ENROLL TODAY CCC.EDU | 773-COLLEGE COLLEGE TO CAREERS General Information About Degree Programs All seven colleges offer general education courses in addition to a College to Careers focus to position you Kennedy-King College Facts 44,000 Culinary Arts & Hospitality jobs are coming to the for a career in an in-demand industry. City Colleges partners with leading companies and universities to Chicago region in the next decade. ensure programs re ect workforce demands and to offer real-world learning opportunities, internships, and a ACADEMICS Kennedy-King College works with rst pass at job opportunities. By starting at City Colleges and then transferring to a bachelor’s degree Culinary Arts & Hospitality industry Kennedy-King College to Careers and program, you can save up to $40,000. Other College Credit: 67%* partners to prepare you to seize these College includes jobs. See back page for more information. Washburne Culinary & City Colleges of Chicago is an open enrollment institution and students are accepted year-round. Hospitality Institute STUDENT SUCCESS and satellite The rst step in enrollment is completing an online application at www.ccc.edu/apply. campus Dawson COMPLETION Technical Institute. Total KKC offers enrollment: Degrees and Certi cates Offered at Kennedy-King College associate degrees, 11,065 Since City Colleges’ certi cates, Reinvention began in 2010: Associate Degree Pathways Psychology Automotive Body Reconstruction Tech. professional & (16-24 months) Religious Studies Automotive Body Repainting Tech. personal Accounting Social Work: Generalist Automotive Chassis Maintenance* Addictions Studies Theater Arts Automotive Fuel Management Tech.* development, and Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Visual Media Communications Automotive Maintenance* GED and ESL 186% Automotive Technology* World Languages Baking & Pastry Arts * programs. Professional & Personal GED/ESL: 24% The Federal IPEDS graduation Baking & Pastry Arts Basic Nursing Assistant** Development 9%* rate for rst-time, full-time Biology Advanced Certi cates (4-8 months) Bricklayer *Students may be counted in more than one enrollment category. students at KKC Chemistry Accounting Combination Welder has increased Child Development: Pre-school Education Addictions Studies Commercial Refrigeration Computer Information Systems Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Computer Information Systems Construction Management Automotive Technology* Concrete Masonry STUDENT FACTS Criminal Justice: Public Police Baking and Pastry Arts Construction Carpentry Culinary Arts Child Development: Pre-school Education Criminal Justice: Public Police The college is home to students from all walks of life—from recent high school 102% Dental Hygiene** Collision Technology Culinary Arts Engineering & Physics Computer Information Systems Domestic Refrigeration graduates to returning adult education students. The number of degrees awarded is up English Criminal Justice: Public Police L'art De La Patisserie*** Environmental Biology Culinary Arts (Pastry & Baking Program) Geosciences Gas Utility Worker L'art Du Gateau*** Health/Physical Education Hospitality Management (Cake Decorating & Baking Program) CAREER Hospitality Management Management/Marketing Management Marketing 87% Black Human Geography Overhead Electrical Line Worker Plumbing & Fire Protection of graduates are International Studies Visual Media Communications Visual Media Communications: 5% White employed in their Journalism Page Layout 81% training eld with a Management/Marketing Basic Certi cates (2-4 months) Visual Media Communications: 4% Hispanic 66% median income of Mathematics Accounting Web Page Design 2% Asian $41,548 within a Media Communications Addictions Studies of students receive nancial aid. year of graduation. Philosophy Air Conditioning-Heating 2% Other Political Science Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology* TRANSFER *Program is moving to Olive-Harvey College **Program is moving to Malcolm X College ***Program is offered through the French Pastry School For program availability, please visit ccc.edu/programs of graduates transfer to four-year college RESOURCES FOR SUCCESS 68% programs within two Full-time* 53% Supporting you from your rst day to graduation day Scholarships & Financial Aid years of CCC Financial aid of cers work with you to help you understand 27 graduation. years old Advising your college costs and nancial resources, including Dedicated advisors help you chart your educational course to scholarship opportunities. 32% align with your professional and academic goals. Part-time* median student age KENNEDY-KING CONTACT Tutoring Faculty Commitment Professional and peer-to-peer tutoring and mentoring services *Full-time vs. Part-time percentage re ects Fall 2013 credit students INFORMATION Our faculty are teachers and mentors who are dedicated to are available in all disciplines. helping you succeed academically and personally. Kennedy-King College Veterans Resource Center 6301 S. Halsted St. Career & Transfer Centers Veterans services specialists assist student veterans with class Chicago, IL 60621 STUDENT LIFE Students and alumni have access to a broad range of services registration, degree planning, and personalized assistance The college offers students the ccc.edu/kennedyking that make launching a career a reality, as well as support to with VA bene ts. Statesmen athletics opportunity to take part in 773-602-5000 transfer to bachelor’s degree programs. Explore career options compete in the National nearly 20 clubs and via our CareerFinder tool, and nd the career that best suits Wellness Center Junior College Athletic organizations, like Phi Theta your interests by taking a Focus 2 career assessment—both Wellness Centers provide personal and practical assistance to Association in both Kappa and the Student Dawson Technical Institute available online at ccc.edu support and enrich your personal life, so you can focus on your basketball and soccer. Government Association. 3901 S. State St. academic success. All services are free and con dential. Chicago, IL 60609 For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please use our ccc.edu/dti | 773-451-2000 ProgramFinder at www.ccc.edu/programs to nd the program of interest and click on the link for Gainful Employment Disclosures. 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