7075 State Route 88 • Ravenna, OH 44266 • 330.296.2892 Ext. 551010 • Fax 330.296.5680

www.mwood.cc • adulted@mwood.ccMonday-Thursday: 2pm - 9pm • Friday: 7:30am - 4pm

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Welcome to Maplewood Career Center Workforce Development (Adult Education)!Maplewood Career Center is approximately 217,000 square foot vocational facility located on approximately 100 acres.

The Adult Workforce Development Programs at Maplewood Career Center are state-supported post-secondary education programs. A certificate of completion is awarded to all students satisfactorily completing any program. Programs allow students to upgrade their skills in their present job, or prepare for a new career. Students obtain both theoretical knowledge and practical experience through “hands-on” experience in well-equipped laboratories. Over 60 percent of a student’s scheduled time is shop or lab experience.

Our Mission Maplewood Career Center provides

individuals with educational experiences that aid in personal growth and the development of career/technical skills leading to graduation,

higher education, and/or employment.

The Adult Education program shall assist individuals and companies in the efforts to

develop leadership, build new skills, upgrade skills, keep abreast of technologies,

and to develop competencies in areas of need and workforce

development and personal interest.

Hands-On Learning.

Real-World Experience.

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Accreditation Maplewood Career Center has begun the process for national accreditation and is seeking candidacy status through the Council on Occupational Education (COE). 7840 Roswell Road, Building 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350. Telephone: 770-396-3898. Fax: 770-396-3790. www.council.org

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Register Today!Online Visit our site at www.mwood.cc. Click on the Workforce Development Tab to complete the registration form and pay with your credit card.

PhoneCall 330.296.2892 ext. 551010 and have your credit card ready.

Walk InVisit our office, fill out a registration form and bring a check, cash or a credit card.

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CHILDCARESupplies Needed: Writing utinsel & Paper

CHILD ABUSEChild Abuse Training for Child Care Providers is required by Rules 5101:2-12-27 (centers), 5101:2-13-27 (Type A homes), Rule 5101:2-14-13 (Type B homes) and 5101:2-14-14 (Emergency Caregivers).Fee: $55 6 Hrs. (2 weeks)#4219 6-9 p.m. #4219-01 W October 10. 2018#4219-02 Th February 28, 2019 #4219-03 W April 10, 2019#4219-04 T June 18, 2019ODJFS Certification

CHILD ABUSE REVIEWChild Abuse Training for Child Care Providers is required by Rules 5101:2-12-27 (centers), 5101:2-13-27 (Type A homes), Rule 5101:2-14-13 (Type B homes) and 5101:2-14-14 (Emergency Caregivers).Fee: $30 3 Hrs. (1 week)Prerequisite: Child Abuse#4229 6-9 p.m.#4229-01 M October 1, 2018#4229-02 Th February 21, 2019#4229-03 Th May 2, 2019#4229-04 T June 11, 2019ODJFS Certification

COMMUNICABLE DISEASECommunicable Disease Training for child care program personnel working in licensed child care programs is required by Ohio Administrative Code rules 5101:2-12-10 and 5101:2-13-10.Fee: $55 6 Hrs. (2 weeks)#4204 6-9 p.m.#4204-01 W October 24, 2018#4204-02 Th March 14, 2019#4204-03 W April 24, 2019#4204-04 T June 25, 2019ODJFS Certification

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE REVIEWCommunicable Disease Training for child care program personnel working in licensed child care programs is required by Ohio Administrative Code rules 5101:2-12-10 and 5101:2-13-10.Fee: $30 3 Hrs. (1 week)Prerequisite: Communicable Disease#4228 6-9 p.m.#4228-01 Th October 4, 2018#4228-02 W February 20, 2019#4228-03 M April 29, 2019#4228-04 Th June 13, 2019ODJFS Certification

CPR (INFANT & CHILD)Heartsaver CPR AED is a video-based, instructor-led course that teaches adult and child CPR and AED use, infant CPR, and how to relieve choking in adults, children, and infants. This course teaches skills with the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique.Fee: $55 3 Hrs. (1 week)#4202 6-9 p.m.#4202-01 W September 19, 2018#4202-02 W November 28, 2018#4202-03 W January 23, 2019#4202-04 Th March 20, 2019#4202-05 T May 22, 2019American Heart Association Certification

FIRST AIDFirst Aid Training for child care providers working in licensed centers or Type A Homes is required by Rules 5101:2-12-27 and 5101:2-13-27.Fee: $55 6 Hrs. (2 weeks)#4205 6-9 p.m. #4205-01 Th October 18, 2018#4205-02 W February 13, 2019#4205-03 W May 8, 2019ODJFS Certification FIRST AID REVIEWFirst Aid Training for child care providers working in licensed centers or Type A Homes is required by Rules 5101:2-12-27 and 5101:2-13-27.Fee: $30 3 Hrs. (1 week)Prerequisite: First Aid#4230 W 6-9 p.m. #4230-01 September 26, 2018#4230-02 January 30, 2019#4230-03 April 24, 2019

COMPUTERSupplies Needed: Writing Utensil, Paper & USB Storage Drive (any size)

BUSINESS WEBSITE MARKETINGLearn the ins and outs of the website operation, Today’s SEO’s (Search Engine Optimization) and understanding current website marketing.Fee: $75 9 Hrs. (3 weeks)#2030 W 6-9 p.m.#2030-01 September 12, 2018#2030-02 November 7, 2018#2030-03 January 23, 2019#2030-04 April 24, 2019Certificate of Completion

ELECTRONIC/CYBER CRIMEThis course is designed to help the students understand how electronic crime has been developed over the years; about the history of famous hackers along with the crimes and exploits they committed; and how the safety of our future electronic world will be dealt with. Fee: $600 48 Hrs. (8 weeks)#7050 M/W 6-9 p.m. #7050-01 December 3, 2018#7050-02 April 22, 2019Certificate of Completion

EXCEL 1Produce spreadsheets and graphs to create professional-looking reports. Learn to use ranges, develop formulas and functions, create charts, graphs, and lists.Fee: $150 15 Hrs. (5 weeks)#2054 Th 6-9 p.m. #2054-01 September 13, 2018#2054-02 January 24, 2019#2054-03 April 18, 2019Certificate of Completion

EXCEL 2A continuation of Excel 1Fee: $150 15 Hrs. (5 weeks)Prerequisite: Excel 1 or Intermediate Excel Knowledge.#2010 Th 6-9 p.m. #2010-01 October 25, 2018#2010-02 March 7, 2019#2010-03 May 30, 2019Certificate of Completion

I N D E X - T Y P E S O F CO U R S E SChildcare

Computer

Cooking

Exercise

Language

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Medical

Special Interest

Trade & Industry

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERSLearn the basics for computer use and essential features of the Internet and Windows.Fee: $175 24 Hrs. (4 weeks)#2020 6-9 p.m.#2020-01 M/Th October 8, 2018#2020-02 M/W February 25, 2019#2020-03 M/Th April 1, 2019#2020-04 M/W June 3, 2019Certificate of Completion MICROSOFT WORDLearn basic word processing skills. Learn how to format your page and create tables.Fee: $150 15 Hrs. (5 weeks)#2020 W 6-9 p.m.#2026-01 October 10, 2018#2026-02 January 23, 2019#2026-03 April 17, 2019Certificate of Completion

OFFICE 2016This course introduces the student to basic MS Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Fee: $170 18 Hrs. (6 weeks)#2056 T 6-9 p.m.#2056-01 October 9, 2018#2056-02 January 22, 2019#2056-03 April 2, 2019Certificate of Completion QUICKBOOKSLearn computerized accounting for your small business. Topics include billing, check writing, inventory control, and payroll.Fee: $150 18 Hrs. (6 weeks)#2036 W 6-9 p.m. #2036-01 October 10, 2018#2036-02 January 23, 2019#2036-03 April 24, 2019Certificate of Completion

COOKINGSupplies Needed: Writing Utensil, Paper & Book (Provided in cost of course)

SERVSAFEThe Level Two certification in Food Protection, which has been the certification program since 1973, is a more extensive training for the food manager and meets the requirement for demonstration of knowledge in rule 3717-1-02.4 (B) of the Administrative Code. (ODH)Fee: $225 15 Hrs. (1 week)Prerequisite: ServSafe Level 1#4060 M-Th 6-10 p.m.#4060-01 October 8, 2018#4060-02 January 28, 2019#4060-03 March 18, 2019#4060-04 June 10, 2019ODH ServSafe Food Handler Certification, & ServSafe Completion Certification

Supplies Needed: Comfortable Clothes, Paper, & Writing Utensil

EXERCISE

FEMALE SELF DEFENSEThe Basic Personal Defense System is a national program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques taught for females only. The course is taught by a nationally certified R.A.D. (Rape Aggression Defense) Instructor.Fee: $50 9 Hrs. (3 weeks)#7002 W 6-9 p.m. #7002-01 October 10, 2018#7002-02 March 6, 2019#7002-03 May 1, 2019Certificate of Completion

LANGUAGESupplies Needed: Writing Utensil & Paper

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 1 (ASL)This course introduces the student to American Sign Language (ASL) and to the deaf culture in America. Focus is on building sign language vocabulary, fingerspelling, grammar and facial expressions, use of personal space, mime, and the development of sensitivity to and awareness of the deaf community.Fee: $125 20 Hrs. (10 weeks)#3526 T 5:30-7:30 p.m. #3526-01 September 25, 2018#3526-02 April 23, 2019Completion Certification

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 2 (ASL2)This course continues where American Sign Language 1 (ASL 1) finished.Fee: $125 20 Hrs. (10 weeks)Prerequisite: ASL 1 or equavalent knowledge#3530 T 5:30-7:30 p.m. #3530-01 January 29, 2019Completion Certification

LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT

CERAMICS7060-01 Create your own clay leaf wreath7060-02 Create a clay Christmas (holiday) platter.7060-03 Create a multi heart shape shallow bowl7060-04 Create an Easter platter using an Easter egg shape.7060-05 Create your own flower pocket.Fee: $60 6 Hrs. (2 weeks)Supplies Needed: All supplies included#7060 T 6-9 p.m. #7060-01 October 16, 2018#7060-02 November 6, 2018#7060-03 January 15, 2019#7060-04 February 12, 2019#7060-05 March 12, 2019Certificate of Completion

THERAPY DOG TRAININGHave you always wanted to share your dog with others? Bring your dog and work as a team to learn the skills necessary to take the therapy dog test. This training is for visiting nursing homes, hospitals, and participating in library read to a Dog programs. It is not to become a service dog.Fee: $60 6 Hrs. (6 weeks)Supplies Needed: Shot records must be turned in before first night of class. This includes; Rabies & DHLPP shots required. Bordetella is reccommended. Dogs deemed unsafe will be dismissed.#7090 W 7-8 p.m. #7090-01 September 12, 2018#7090-02 February 13, 2019

CHOOSING A DOG FOR YOUR FAMILYAre you planning to add a dog to your family? Learn about different breed characteristics and information to help you with selecting a dog who will be a good fit for your family. This can be helpful in predicting behavior with mixed breeds too.Fee: $20 1 Hr. (1 week)Supplies Needed: Writing Utensil & Paper. Any info or questions on dogs.#7091 M 7-8 p.m. #7091-01 October 29, 2018#7091-02 April 1, 2019Certificate of Completion

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYThis course is designed to jumpstart point & shoot in taking excellent outdoor photography. Students learn how to utilize every feature of their camera so they can make technical adjustments quickly to capture the perfect photograph.Fee: $125 12 Hrs. (8 weeks)Supplies Needed: Need own camera/ photography device.#7044 W 6-8 p.m. #7044-01 October 10, 2018#7044-02 May 8, 2019Certificate of Completion

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INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCEThis in demand career choice consists of three comprehensive training modules to include Mechanical, Industrial Electrical, and Fluid Power. This program will prepare students to enter the workforce as an entry level maintenance technician. Fee: $9,200 404 Hrs. (50.5 weeks)Supplies Needed: All Supplies IncludedPrerequisite: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, Workeys Assessment #5050-1 M-Th 6-10 p.m.Open Enrollment. Call for information.Completion Certification

MODULE INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCEEach MOD includes computer simulation, hands on training systems. Potential students are given a choice as to whether or not they want to take the entire course, or may also choose one or more of the modulated offerings for their convenience and affordability. Supplies Needed: All Supplies IncludedPrerequisite: (Pre-Requisite: High School Diploma or GED, Driver’s license/State ID) Evening Courses M/W or T/Th 6-10 p.m.

• Electrical (152 hours) 20 Weeks System trainers include hands on training and troubleshooting in: AC/DC Electrical; Basic Electrical Machines; Electric Motor Control; Fault Troubleshooting; Variable Frequency AC Drives; Electronic Sensors and Counter; along with Industrial Wiring. Total cost: $3,500: Tuition: $3,000.00; Books/Seat; License: $500.00

• Mechanical (120 hours) 16 Weeks Systems trainers include hands on training and troubleshooting in: Mechanical Drives 1 through 4 and Centrifugal Pumps. Total cost: $2,700: Tuition: $2,230.00; Books/Seat; License: $470.00

• Fluid Power (132 hours) 18 Weeks System trainers include hands on training and troubleshooting in: Basic Fluid Power; Intermediate Hydraulics; Sensor Learning; Electro-fluid Power; Intermediate & Advanced Pneumatics; along with Pneumatic Troubleshooting. Total cost: $3,000: Tuition: $2,500.00; Books/Seat; License: $500.00 Start Dates: Open Enrollment is available - Subject to change upon participation There is an initial one time, 4 hour Mathematics LAP for any one or two of the modulated course selected

MEDICALSupplies Needed: Writing Utensil & Paper. All other supplies included

DENTAL ASSISTING Be the dentist’s second pair of hands during dental procedures using the same professional instruments found in modern dental offices.• Take x-rays and digital images• Prepare dental materials and instruments• Construct cast models and temporary crowns• Perform office procedures including bookkeeping,

insurance forms, and scheduling Become prepared for immediate employment or further education!

Fee: $1,525 150 Hrs. (24 weeks) Includes CPR & Radiology Exam feesSupplies Needed: ScrubsPrerequisite: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, Workeys Assessment#6008 M/W 6-9 p.m. #6008-01 September 24, 2018Radiology Certification, CPR

MEDICAL BILLING & CODINGLearn the language of the medical profession with over 10,000 medical terms. Then move into the essentials of working as a medical administrative assistant with an emphasis on Medical Billing & Coding.Fee: $850 102 Hrs. (17 weeks)Includes Book (Test is paid separate)Business-casual dress required Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, Workeys Assessment #6001 T/Th 6-9 p.m. #6001-01 September 25, 2018#6001-02 February 26, 2019Certified Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Through the NHA

SPECIAL INTEREST

DRONE SMARTZThe Drone Smartz curriculum is a 15-Module project to learn about Drone technology, the legal issues cited by the Federal Aviation Agency (FAA) & the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and safety issues. Safety is introduced as a reoccurring theme that guides all operations for this project.Fee: $900 36 Hrs. (6 weeks)Part 107 license for remote pilotsDrone not included#7080 M/W 6-9 p.m. #7080-01 September 10, 2018#7080-02 April 22, 2019

HUMAN TRAFFICKINGThis course is designed to help you understand the political and economic reasons slavery is so prolific in the modern world and what the current initiatives are; especially in Ohio, in trying to combat this horrible plight.Fee: $600 48 Hrs. (8 weeks)Supplies Needed: Writing Utensil & Paper#7051 M/W 6-9 p.m. #7051-01 September 24, 2018#7051-02 February 25, 2019Completion Certification

TRADE AND INDUSTRYAUTO BODY REPAIR-WELDINGLearn and practice the skills needed to paint a car or restore older vehicles and motorcycles. Skills include: Repair techniques of newer and older vehicles, the care and operation of a spray gun, masking and panel preparation, undercoat application, and topcoat application (basecoat and clear coat).Fee: $400 42 Hrs. (7 weeks)Supplies Needed: All supplies included #5031 T/Th 6-9 p.m. #5031-01 September 25, 2018#5031-02 February 5, 2019Certificate of Completion

CADAn introduction to AutoCAD. Class covers program customizing, layers, 2D shape creation and editing, as well as introductions to drawing automation and 3D shapes. Class size is limited.Fee: $275 30 Hrs. (10 weeks)Supplies Needed: Writing Utensil, Paper & USB Storage Drive (any size) #5007 M 6-9 p.m. #5007-01 October 8, 2018#5007-02 March 18, 2019Certificate of Completion

DO IT YOURSELF (DIY)Residential Electricity, Plumbing, Carpentry, & Basic home repair.Fee: $200 24 Hrs. (4 weeks)Supplies Needed: Writing Utensil & Paper#5055 T/TH 6-9 p.m.#5055-01 October 2, 2018#5055-02 February 26, 2019#5055-03 April 16, 2019 Certificate of Completion

MASONRYDesigned for the beginner. Classroom instruction will be accompanied by material preparation, tool function and use, and hands-on brick and block laying.Fee: $175 15 Hrs. (5 weeks)Supplies Needed: All Supplies included#5041 T 6-9 p.m.#5041-01 October 16, 2018#5041-02 February 19, 2019 Certificate of Completion

PRECISION MACHININGThis innovative, in-demand program has been updated to better meet the needs of the community and was designed to prepare the successful graduate for an entry-level position as a machinist. The course will cover: Workplace and Machine Operation Safety; Tooling; Set-up; Manual Operation of Lathe’s, Drill Presses and Boring Machine’s; CNC Programming and Operation; Blueprint Reading; Measurement Reading; Use of Calipers, Micrometers and Measuring Tape; Blocking; Grinding and the use of Hand Tools.Fee: $900 100 Hrs. (18 weeks)Supplies Needed: All supplies includedPrerequisite: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, Workeys Assessment #5033 M/W 6-9 p.m. #5033-01 October 8, 2018 #5033-02 March 18, 2019Certificate of Completion

SMALL ENGINE REPAIRThis class covers small two-and four-cycle engines. Learn how they work, basic troubleshooting, repair and adjustments, and proper equipment care and maintenance. Bring your small hand tools and engine(s) to each class.Fee: $150 12 Hrs. (2 weeks)Supplies Needed: All supplies included#5078 T/Th 6-9 p.m. #5078-01 October 9, 2018#5078-02 February 5, 2019#5078-03 April 9, 2019Certificate of Completion

WELDING TECHNOLOGIESOur hands-on experience includes: Thermal cutting; Oxy-fuel Welding (OFW); Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW); Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW); Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW); Flux-core Arc Welding (FCAW); and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) for steel and mild metals. The technical portion of the program includes a study of the various types of welding equipments, safety practices, correlated mathematics and blueprint reading. The class will also include employability skills workshops to include: Resume Writing, Job Targeting and Interviewing skills. Fee: $4,000 612 Hrs. (36 weeks)Supplies Needed: See Welding Supplies List @ Mwood.cc or 330-296-2892Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, Workeys Assessment M-Th 5:15-9:30 p.m. #5099-00 September 24, 2018Certificate of Completion & any AWS welding Certifications taken by student

MODULE WELDINGEvery nine weeks potential students will have the ability to pick one of the following welding processes that includes hands-on experiential activities: Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW); Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) for both steel and mild metals; Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW); and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW).Fee: $1,300 153 Hrs. (9 weeks)Supplies Needed: See Welding Supplies List @Mwood.cc or 330-296-2892Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, Workeys Assessment#5099 M-Th 5:15-9:30 p.m. #5099-01 September 24, 2018#5099-02 December 3, 2018#5099-03 February 20, 2019#5099-04 April 24, 2019Certificate of Completion & any AWS welding Certifications taken by student

48-HOUR WELDINGThis course is designed for existing welders looking for additional certifications in unfamiliar processes or to obtain certification in their existing field.Fee: $500 48 Hrs. (9 weeks)Supplies Needed: See Welding Supplies List @Mwood.cc or 330-296-2892Prerequisite: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, Able to pass a basic weld test. #5020 T/Th 6:30-9:30 p.m. #5020-01 September 25, 2018#5020-02 December 4, 2018 #5020-03 February 21, 2019 #5020-04 April 25, 2019Certificate of Completion & any AWS welding Certifications taken by student

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Personal-ProfessionalDevelopmentTrainingIflifeiscontrollingyouandyouarereadytotakecontrolofyourlifebothpersonallyandprofessionally,thenthisseminarisforyou.EncounterThe12SteppingstoneSystemtocreateyourownpersonalplandesignedtobalanceyourlifeandhelpyougettothedestinationofyourgoalsanddreams.Part1:PersonalDevelopmentLunchProvidedPart2:ProfessionalDevelopmentFee:$1998Hrs. (1Day)Includes:Lunch&Workbook#7026 Saturday8a.m.–4p.m.#7026-01 September15,2018#7026-02 October13,2018#7026-03 January19,2019#7026-04 March16,2019

SalonDevelopmentTrainingSalonMastermindisaprogramthatisdesignedtohelpyoubuildasuccessfulbusinessandapurposefullifestylebyapplyingThe12SteppingstoneProfessionalSystem.Learntouseyourgiftsandsoartonewheightsinbusinessandlife.Prerequisite:Salon/SpaprofessionalsFee:$125CE4Hrs. (1Day)Includes:Workbook#7018 Monday4p.m.–8p.m.#7018-01 September24,2018#7018-02 October22,2018#7018-03 December3,2018

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Admission Requirements The classes conducted by the Department of Workforce Development are offered to all students without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

The following are the requirements for people seeking enrollment.

• 18+ to register for courses without parental consent. • 17 or older – students enrolled in high school need approval from their school principals and parent/guardian to enroll where

applicable – contact the Adult Education Director. *If a student is 18 but still enrolled in high school we will need approval from school*

• Submit a completed registration form along with full payment if course is less than $200. Otherwise, payment plans will be accepted with 25 percent payment at time of registration.

The following are requirements for people seeking to enroll in Career Development classes.

• Have a high school diploma or GED certificate (copy of which may be requested). *High school students must present an approval letter and last report card showing satisfactory grades*

• We encourage those who need to improve basic skills to enroll in Adult Basic Literacy Education (ABLE) classes. • Undergo a background check (for applicable programs) • Take a basic WorkKeys assessment test and attend a mandatory orientation.

RegistrationRegistration is complete when all required forms and documents have been completed and turned in to the Adult Education Office, along with any required payment or down payment.

The completed file of each applicant will be reviewed. Applicants qualified for the program of choice will be granted admission and will be placed on the list for admission to the next available class according to the date the file is completed. Falsification of any student information submitted will be grounds for student termination.

Financial AidAt this time, Maplewood Career Center Adult Education does not offer Financial Aid through the school. However, students may be eligible if they contact the following agencies: Job & Family Services Tuition Assistance – Funds may be available through county Departments of Job & Family Services to eligible persons who may be receiving TANF benefits or fall below 200 percent of the poverty guidelines designated by the Federal government. The Department of Job & Family Services seeks to assist, train, and employ economically disadvantaged clients. Displaced homemakers and dislocated workers may be eligible for these funds. You must meet specified criteria. To see if you qualify, contact Workforce Investment Act consultant at (330) 296-2842. Veterans Affairs Benefits (VA) – Educational benefits available for eligible veterans and dependents of veterans who were injured or deceased in a war. If you are not sure you are eligible for Veterans Affairs (VA) Benefits assistance, you can call 1-888-442-4551.

Workforce Investment Act – Individualized Training Accounts – The federal Workforce Investment Act (WIA) provides federal funds to states for job training and employment services. The Department of Job & Family Services seeks to assist, train, and employ economically disadvantaged clients. Displaced homemakers and dislocated workers may be eligible for these funds. You must meet specified criteria. To see if you qualify, contact Workforce Investment Act consultant (330) 296-2841.

Payment plans are available for those who qualify.

Refund PolicyWithdrawals – When students withdraw from class, a $25.00 withdrawal fee is charged for course withdrawal. Full Tuition minus the $25.00 withdrawal fee will be refunded only if written notice is received within 3 business days of the course beginning. Once a student starts a program follow refund table.

Cancelled Classes – If Maplewood Career Center Adult Education cancels a class, the school will refund the tuition in full to the person who paid for the class.

Veteran’s Refund Policy – In the event that veterans or their eligible persons sponsored as students under Chapters 30, 32, 35 of Title 38 and Chapter 1606 or Title 10 U. S. Code, fail to enter the Program or withdraw or are discontinued therefrom at any time prior to completion, the amount charged for tuition, fees and other charges shall not exceed the approximate pro rata portion of the total charges for tuition, fees and other charges that the length of the non-accredited program bears to its total length. A registration fee of $10.00 need not be refundable: any amount beyond that is subject to pro ration and refund (CFR 21.4254(c) (13)). The pro rata portion may not vary more than 10 percent of the total costs for tuition, fees, and other charges.

*See handbook for full refund schedule based on attendance and/or withdrawal*

Child Abuse ........................................................................ Sasha Wilson .....................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, B.S. Special EducationChild Abuse Review ..................................................... Sasha WilsonCommunicable Disease ........................................... Sasha WilsonCommunicable Disease Review ....................... Sasha WilsonCPR (Infant & Child) .................................................... Patrick Pellin ......................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, B.S. - Political Science, Diploma-Mortuary Science, ASHI/Medic First Aid: Instructor, Ohio Department of Public Safety: EMS InstructorFirst Aid .................................................................................. Patrick PellinFirst Aid Review .............................................................. Patrick PellinBusiness Website Marketing ............................... Michael Stevens ..............................ODE Adult Education Teaching PermitExcel 1 ..................................................................................... Frank Singletary ..............................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, BS. Accounting, MBA-Information SystemsExcel 2 ..................................................................................... Frank SingletaryIntroduction to Computers ................................... Sasha WilsonMicrosoft Word ................................................................ Currently openOffice 2016 ........................................................................... Jarrid McIntosh ................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Master of Arts - American Politics & Public Administration, Bachelor of Arts - Political Science Pre-lawQuickbooks ......................................................................... Frank SingletaryServSafe ................................................................................ Catherine Lewis-Beaverly .......ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Bachlor of Arts - Business Management, Certified ServSafe instructor & ProctorDigital Photography .................................................... Daniel Enders ....................................ODE Adult Education Teaching PermitFemale Self Defense .................................................. Tami Soltis............................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, BS Business ManagementAmerical Sign Language 1 ..................................... Kim Bass ...............................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Masters in Voice RehabAmerican Sign Language 2 ................................... Kim BassCeramics ............................................................................... Stacey Woolf......................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, BFATherapy Dog Training ................................................. Cindy Hazelett ..................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, BS. In BiologyChoosing a Dog for Your Family ........................ Cindy HazelettDental Assisting .............................................................. Pamela Stoltz ....................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Certified Dental Assistant, CPR Certification, Radiology License, Career Technology Cert- Career Technical Teacher Education, Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary- Dental TechnologyMedical Billing & Coding ......................................... April Shehi ............................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Medical Assisting-DiplomaAuto Body Repair-Welding .................................... Mark Taschwer .................................ODE Adult Education Teaching PermitCAD ............................................................................................ Jessica Amore .................................CAD Certificate, 2.5 educational years in Aeronautics, Adult Education Teaching PermitDIY .............................................................................................. Scott Nelson ......................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, B.S. - Psych, General StudiesMasonry ................................................................................. Bob Pavkov .........................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, CTE 37 - Teaching CertificatePrecision Maching W/ CAD .................................. Keith Francis .......................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Journeyman Status Achieved- Precision Machining Apprenticeship, In process - Computer TechnologySmall Engine Repair .................................................... Currently openModule Welding ............................................................. Tim Numbers ....................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Welding Fabrication Specialist48 Hr. Welding .................................................................. Tim NumbersWelding Technologies .............................................. Tim NumbersIndustrial Maintenance............................................. Rudolph Setinsek ...........................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, Certificate- Motor Control, Certificate- HydraulicsDrone Smartz .................................................................... John Finkler ........................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, BA in Theology & Arts, Masters in Special Education, Vertificate in Advanced Grad StudiesElectronic/ Cyber Crime......................................... Roger Cram.........................................ODE Adult Education Teaching Permit, MBA/Certified Flight InstructorHuman Trafficking ......................................................... Roger Cram

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Student Conduct

Transfer of CreditsMaplewood Career Center Adult Education Programs/Courses cannot accept credits transferred from other program courses.

The exception would be for Veterans receiving VA financing who have received credits while in the military or other training or course work. These credits to be transferred will be evaluated by the Supervisor of the Adult Education Program, or his appointee, based on the course in which the Veteran is enrolled. The credits

will be transferred, whole or in part, if they match the requirements of the program/course in which the Veteran is enrolled with a pro-rated price rate. These credits to transfer must be presented to Supervisor of Adult Education fourteen (14) days prior to the start of the course. A determination of approval or denial of the transfer of credits will be submitted to the VA in a written report, including explanation for this determination.

A (100 – 90%) – Outstanding Performance: Recommendations without reservation for nearly any employment situation. Superior in all aspects of the program. Unusual ability. Exceptionally impressive. Prediction of being in the upper 10 percent of leaders within his/her trade. Student will be recommended without reservation for employment.

B (89 – 80%) – Good Performance: Recommendation with some minor reservations. Will need some supervisory assistance. Impressive. Prediction of being in the upper 50 percent and below 10 percent of the leaders in his/her trade. Student will be recommended for apprentice program.

C (79 – 70%) – Acceptable Performance: Recommendation with major reservations. Possesses about as many strengths as weaknesses. Will need supervisory assistance. Presently, cannot predict excellent or good success. Neither conspicuously impressive nor unimpressive. Prediction of being above the lower 10 percent and below the upper 50 percent of the leaders in his/her trade.

D (69 – 60%) – Limitations in Performance: Recommended with hesitance. Some major weaknesses. More weaknesses than strengths. Definite weaknesses in planning and in securing good results. Close supervision will be necessary. Not a complete failure. Unimpressive. Prediction of being in the lower 10 percent of the leaders in his/her trade.

F (59 – 0%) – Not Recommended: Definitely unimpressive. Little, if any, responses to supervision. Prediction of the job failure. Individual should be guided into other training opportunities.

W – Withdrawal

I – Incomplete: Incomplete work must be completed within two weeks of receiving the mark. All Incomplete work will become an “F” unless a medical report from the doctor is acquired within one month.

Program Completion RequirementsTo successfully complete a Maplewood course, students must earn a “C’ or higher and have a 90 percent attendance rate.

Maplewood Career Center

2018-2019 Workforce Development CalendarAttendance Policies

Adults students attending Maplewood Career Center are expected to adhere to all regulations set forth by the Maplewood Board of Education and the Maplewood Adult Student Handbook which can be found at www.mwood.cc. Each student will be given a printed handbook the first night of class and sign to adhere to any regulations and refund policies.

Grading SystemInstructors at Maplewood Career Center Adult Education use the following table to evaluate student achievement:

SJanuary 19

M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10 11 1213 14 15 16 17 18 1920 21 22 23 24 25 2627 28 29 30 31

SFebruary 19

M T W T F S1 2

3 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28

SMarch 19

M T W T F S1 2

3 4 5 6 7 8 910 11 12 13 14 15 1617 18 19 20 21 22 2324 25 26 27 28 29 3031

SApril 19

M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 6

7 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 30

SMay 19

M T W T F S1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 1819 20 21 22 23 24 2526 27 28 29 30 31

SJune 19

M T W T F S1

2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 27 28 2930

SAugust 18

M T W T F S1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 1819 20 21 22 23 24 2526 27 28 29 30 31

SSeptember 18

M T W T F S1

2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 27 28 2930

SOctober 18

M T W T F S1 2 3 4 5 6

7 8 9 10 11 12 1314 15 16 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 26 2728 29 30 31

SNovember 18

M T W T F S1 2 3

4 5 6 7 8 9 1011 12 13 14 15 16 1718 19 20 21 22 23 2425 26 27 28 29 30

SDecember 18

M T W T F S1

2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 11 12 13 14 1516 17 18 19 20 21 2223 24 25 26 27 28 2930 31

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July 18M T W T F S2 3 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11 12 13 1415 16 17 18 19 20 2122 23 24 25 26 27 2829 30 31

Maplewood Career Center 2018-2019 Workforce Development Calendar

Adult Class Start Christmas in the Woods No Adult Classes School Closed Workeys

Portage County Randolph Fair: August 21-26, 2018

Revised May 17, 2018

July4 - Independence Day

August13 – Industrial Maintenance Start 21 – No Adult Classes

(Student/Teacher Orientation)27 - Students’ First Day

September3 - Labor Day - School Closed24 – Welding Technologies Welding Module 1 Dental Assisting 25 – Medical Billing & Coding 48 Hr. Welding 19 – Workeys for fall courses at 6 pmFall Classes Start

October3 - No Adult Classes 12 - NEOEA Day - School Closed17 - All Boards’ Dinner

November2 & 3 - Christmas in the Woods Craft Fair15 - Career Night & Spaghetti Dinner (NO ADULT CLASSES)22 - Thanksgiving Day - School Closed23 - Thanksgiving Break - School Closed26 - Teacher Comp Day - School Closed

December3 – Welding Module 24 – 48 Hr. Welding (Workeys will be held on November 28, 2018 at 6 pm)

24-31 - Winter Break - School Closed

January1 - Winter Break - School Closed2 – Adult Students first day back from break 21 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - School ClosedWinter Courses Start

February6 – No Adult Classes 18 - Presidents’ Day - School Closed20 – Welding Module 321 – 48 Hr. Welding25 – Medical Billing & Coding(Workeys for these courses will be held on February 13, 2019 at 6 pm)

March

Spring Courses Start

April3 – No Adult Classes 19 - Good Friday - School Closed 24 – Welding module 425 - 48 Hr. Welding(Workeys for these courses will be held on Apr il 17, 2018 at 6 pm)

May27 - Memorial Day - School Closed

June

For any career-oriented program, a minimum of 90 percent attendance will be required in order to achieve a career certificate. Makeup hours are available on a scheduled basis and could result in an additional compensation fee. See Handbook for more details. Makeup for short-term courses might not be available.

Grievance ProcedurePreambleAny student who believes that Maplewood Career Center or any school official has inadequately applied the principles and/or regulations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, (race, color, natural origin,) Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972 (gender), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (disability) or the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, 20, U.S.C. etc. Seq., which prohibits discrimination on the basis of age in educational programs receiving financial assistance, may file a complaint, which shall be referred to as a formal discrimination/harassment complaint. This is in accordance with the U.S. Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) guidelines. It is recommended that the grievant attempt to resolve the alleged discrimination or harassment complaint informally at the Director/Instructor level within five (5) days of the date the incident occurred. However, if the alleged discrimination/harassment complaint cannot be resolved informally, the following procedure shall be followed:

Students can also file complaints directly with the Certification Board for their individual programs if a Certification Board is assigned for that individual program. (Example: The Ohio State Board of Cosmetology for the Cosmetology Program.)

Step 4If the issue is not resolved in Step 3, the decision may be appealed in writing to the District's Board of Education within ten (10) working days. a. The appeal will be placed on the agenda for the next regular meeting of the Board. The appeal may be heard in either open or closed session at the request of the employee.

b. The employee submitting the appeal shall be entitled to representation if desired. Such action shall be based upon information presented orally and in writing by the appellant and any other information provided by the Director, the District's Title IX/504 Coordinator, and/or Superintendent.

c. Copies of the final disposition shall be sent to the employee who submitted the appeal, the Superintendent, Director, and the District's Title IX/504 Coordinator.

Step 5If the alleged issue is not resolved at Step 4, the decision, at any time during the process may be forwarded to the Office for Civil Rights. Parent(s) or guardian(s) do not have to be present at the informal complaint meeting with the Director/Supervisor. However, the parent(s) or guardian(s) must be present at all levels of the formal alleged discrimination process for youth under the age of 18 years. Office for Civil Rights Bank One Center 600 Superior Avenue, East Suite 750 Cleveland OH 44114-2611 614/522-4970

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Procedure

Step 1

An alleged formal discrimination/harassment complaint shall be made to the Director or Instructor within ten (10) working days of the date the incident occurred. A formal conference will be arranged to discuss the alleged discrimination/harassment and determine a reasonable solution. Nevertheless, a copy of the discrimination/harassment complaint must be forwarded to the District's Title IX/504 Coordinator. a. The written complaint will include the date, time, a description of the incident, and the name of the person or persons involved.

b. Within three (3) working days of the written complaint, the Director will request a meeting with the person or persons allegedly involved in the discrimination/harassment of the complainant to inform them about the filing of the complaint. The person against whom the discrimination/harassment complaint has been filed will have seven (7) working days to submit a written response to the complaint.

c. Upon receipt of the response, the Director will review the reports, conduct any further inquiry as necessary, and issue a written decision to all parties involved within ten (10) working days.

Step 2If the issue is not resolved at Step 1, the decision may be appealed to the Title IX or 504 Coordinator, within five (5) working days. A conference/investigation will be held with involved personnel in the alleged act of discrimination/harassment. (Both of these titles include Title VI.) 504 Coordinator for Adult Students Title IX CoordinatorAdult Education Director Supervisor of Business Affairs7075 State Route 88 7075 State Route 88Ravenna, OH 44266 Ravenna, OH 44266(330) 296-2892 (330) 296-2892

Step 3 If the issue is not resolved at Step 2, the decision may be appealed in writing to the District's Superintendent within five (5) working days. a. The request will contain a concise statement of the incident that resulted in the complaint.

b. The Superintendent will schedule a hearing within five (5) working days after receiving the written request.

c. After the hearing has taken place, the Superintendent will schedule a hearing within five (5) working days. A copy of the decision will be sent to all parties involved including the District's Title IX/504 Coordinator.

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ome. It is the policy of Maplewood Career Center to provide equal educational counseling and training

opportunities for all students. Maplewood Career Center does not discriminate due to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, pregnancy, parental status or any other basis in its admission, access to, treatment, or employment in its policies, programs or activities.

ASPIRE ProgramASPIRE provides adult workforce readiness education for persons 16 years of age and over who are out of school by: increasing basic education skills, offering high school equivalency test prep (GED/HSE), preparing for certification testing, increasing employability skills, learning English as a second language, or organizing to enter post-secondary education. Locations are in Portage County in the morning, afternoon, and evening with materials and classes free-of-charge. Aspire also welcomes volunteer tutors. For more information, please call (330) 235-0020 or visit www.mwood.cc

Payment of Fees: Students must pay in full when signing up for a course or make at least a 25 percent down payment on courses costing $200 or more to reserve a spot in the class. Registration and down payment must be received 10 days prior to the course start date. Maplewood accepts cash, check, money order, Visa, MasterCard and Discover. Students may pay online, in person, over the phone or by mail. Companies/Agencies must make a payment ten days prior to the course start date if paying for a student as a Third Party.

Deadlines and Late Registration: The deadline to register and pay for a course is 10 days prior to the course start date. Late registration is only available for some courses, so please contact the Career Center for more information.

Withdrawal Policy: If a student withdrawals or fails to attend a course, a deposit fee of $25 to $40 will be charged based on the overall cost of the course. Should a course be cancelled due to lack of participation or because of school necessity, a full refund will be issued or a course credit may be applied based on the course availability later on in the year.

Returned Checks: (Board Policy 6151: Bad Checks) When the district receives a check from a student that, when deposited, is returned marked “insufficient funds,” the Treasurer shall provide an opportunity for the payer to make proper payment or to arrange a satisfactory payment schedule. If payment is not received within 30 days, the payment schedule is not adhered to, or the monies do not appear to be collectible, the Board of Education authorizes the Treasurer to remove the fee or charge from the District’s Accounts Receivable to take appropriate action against the student.

Senior Citizens: People 60 years of age or older qualify for a 10 percent discount on all courses (Max $200). A copy of ID is required at time of registration to receive this discount.

Cancellation of classes: The Adult Workforce Development of MCC reserves the right to cancel, postpone, discontinue or combine classes before or during classes. Classes must be cancelled if they do not meet a required minimum enrollment, which is different for each course. If a class is cancelled for any of the above reasons, the student will receive a full refund. Attempts are made to contact students about class cancellations. To avoid class cancellations, please register at least 10 days before the start date of the course. Note: the refund policy for some courses is different than all other courses. Please refer to the student handbook for the policy.

Class Confirmation: You may assume that your class will be held unless you are notified that it has been cancelled.

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