2012 Fall Semester (PDF) - Los Angeles City College
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MAIN CAMpUS<br />
<strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
855 North Vermont<br />
los angeles • ca • 90029<br />
(323) 953-4000 • X2596<br />
CITY COLLEGE AT WILSHIRE<br />
<strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
3020 Wilshire Blvd • room 211<br />
los angeles • ca • 90010<br />
(323) 953-4000• X2230<br />
LACCD VAN de kAMp<br />
INNOVATION CENTER<br />
<strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
2930 Fletcher Dr., 2nd floor<br />
los angeles • ca • 90065<br />
(323) 953-4000 x3534<br />
Economic Development and Workforce Education<br />
The Mission of the Office of Economic Development and Workforce Education (OEDWE) is to link education,<br />
work, and training to improve the competitiveness within the workforce.<br />
The OEDWE at <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong> (LACC) is a multifaceted entity that works collaboratively with internal<br />
and external partners for the purpose of serving and training diverse student and organizational populations.<br />
LACC is committed to providing resources, training, and tools that positively impact and build neighboring<br />
communities with an emphasis on creating a competitively skilled and competent workforce. Bridging the gap<br />
between training and preparing a successful workforce and satisfying workplace demands requires that LACC<br />
programs remain current with business and industry.<br />
CAREER ADVANCEMENT ACADEMY<br />
VOCATIONAL HEALTH BRIDGE<br />
Bridges the learning gap by assisting a diversified population of students that share a common interest in<br />
pursuing professional careers in healthcare. Students are given academic support through the integration of<br />
contextualized Health Care curriculum in English and Math in an effort to improve scholastic success at a future<br />
vocational training institution. This program is grant-funded at no cost to students.<br />
To receive information on <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2012</strong> enrollment and registration<br />
for Career Advancement Academy, please call (323) 953-4000, extension 2230 today or visit online:<br />
http://lacitycollege.edu/academic/departments/workforce/caa<br />
CAREER PATHWAYS ACADEMY<br />
Establishes career pathways through promotion of credit courses, and degree applicable CTE Skill Certificates<br />
to high school students for completion in tandem with their high school diploma, and with subsequent<br />
transition to Certificate and Associate Degree program enrollment after high school graduation. Tech Prep is a<br />
State-funded grant and is a significant innovation in the education reform movement in the United States.<br />
Tech Prep is an important school-to-work transition strategy, as it emphasizes conlextual learning and career<br />
pathways, and helps students make the connection between school and employment.<br />
To receive information on <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2012</strong> enrollment and registration for Career Pathways Academy and<br />
Tech Prep, please call (323) 953-4000, extension 2230 today or visit online:<br />
http://lacitycollege.edu/academic/departments/workforce/cpa<br />
WORKFORCE READINESS ACADEMY<br />
Prepares English language learners, economically disadvantaged, and other non-traditional college students<br />
to attain the essential knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully acquire and retain employment, and to<br />
effectively explore, plan and establish career ladder pathways leading to growth opportunities in high demand<br />
occupations. The focus of the Academy is participation in Workforce Education Programs as the first step in the<br />
career ladder of success towards attaining economic self-sufficiency with subsequent career ladder progressions<br />
to credit Vocational Education Skills Certificates and/or Associate Degree Programs. Academy Education and<br />
training programs encompass 11 Noncredit Skills Certificates of Competency and Completion. Additional<br />
courses are available in Basic Education and Computing skills, English as a Second Language (ESL), Vocational<br />
ESL, Workforce Literacy, Job Readiness skills, and associated Short-Term Vocational Training for high<br />
demand jobs in high growth industries. Other high demand Academy Programs include Citizenship Services<br />
and Entrepreneurship Skills Training.<br />
To receive information on <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2012</strong> enrollment and classes for Workforce Readiness Academy<br />
or visit online: http://lacitycollege.edu/academic/departments/workforce/wra<br />
184 <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>2012</strong> FALL Class Schedule — Monday, August 27, <strong>2012</strong> – Sunday, December 16, <strong>2012</strong>