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School District, Business and Industry, and Higher Education Partnerships: Cleburne ISD and Hill College. House Bill 5 Summit Education Service Center Region 11 December 2, 2013. Case Study Overview. Current Cleburne ISD Certifications Johnson County Course Sharing
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School District, Business and Industry, and Higher Education Partnerships: Cleburne ISD and Hill College House Bill 5 Summit Education Service Center Region 11 December 2, 2013
Case Study Overview • Current Cleburne ISD Certifications • Johnson County Course Sharing • Hill College Dual Credit at Cleburne ISD • Hill College Dual Credit at Hill College Facilities
Hill College • Awards associate degrees, certificates of technology, and certificates of completion. • Offers courses in the state core curriculum which includes up to forty-four semester hours that will transfer to any Texas State college or university. • Freshman and sophomore academic courses in a variety of college majors. • Twenty-one technical and vocational programs leading to associate degrees or certificates. • Concurrent credit classes for high school students that allows the student to earn high school and college credit for the same course. • Continuing education courses for all ages. • Distance education instruction broadcast from other colleges and universities.
HB 5 Endorsement Areas • STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) • Business and Industry • Public Services • Arts and Humanities • Multidisciplinary Studies
Current Cleburne ISD Certifications • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) • CompTIA A+ • CareerSafe Safety Awareness Training • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training • Certified Nurse Aide
Not enough qualified workers to fill positions in the rapidly growing cloud computing industry • Eighty-six percent of hiring managers indicate IT certifications are a high or medium priority during the candidate evaluation process. (Employer Perceptions of IT Training and Certification, January 2011) • In a survey of 700 IT networking professionals, 60 percent said certification led to a new job. (IT Networking Study, October 2011). • Training and certification will play essential roles in preparing IT professionals for the evolving IT org. (Climate Change: Cloud's Impact on IT Organizations and Staffing, November 2012)
Technology Certifications • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) • Recognition of core skills in Office applications • Earning a Microsoft Office Specialist certification is a prerequisite to pursuing the higher-level Microsoft certifications. • CompTIA A+ • covers the fundamentals of computer technology, installation and configuration of PCs, laptops and related hardware, and basic networking. • covers the skills required to install and configure PC operating systems, as well as configuring common features for mobile operating systems.
The injury rate for workers ages 16-24 is twice that of the general population
Safety Certifications • CareerSafe Safety Awareness Training • topics covered include, preventing falls, personal protective equipment, electrical safety, hazard communication, machine guarding, and other common workplace safety principles that provide a basic foundation of workplace safety practices. • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training • provides training for entry level workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces in general industry.
Certified Nurse Aide • Principles of Health Science • provides an overview of the therapeutic, diagnostic, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development systems of the health care industry • Medical Terminology • students will learn the terminology related to health care, communicate using the terminology applicable to the health care industry, use available resources, and appropriately use health care terms
Health Science Clinical Rotations • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital two days a week • Other area health care facilities one day a week • Heritage Trails Care Center • Nolan River Animal Hospital • Cleburne Eye Clinic • Cleburne Fire Department
Health Science Practicum CNA • Classes are held at Heritage Trails Care Center three days a week for two class periods beginning at 7:45 AM • At the end of the course, students will take State Administered Test to become certified as Nurse Assistants
Future Certification Areas • Education • Sales and Retail Management • Restaurant Management • Emergency Medical Services • Criminal Justice
Johnson County Course Sharing • Beginning with the 2010-2011 school year, the nine school districts in Johnson County began to share available seats for high school core and elective credit classes. • Districts that did not have the facilities or instructors required to offer a class could send their students to another district to earn credit for a class. • The Home district pays the Providing district according to the current weighted funding formula multiplied by the adjusted based allotment.
Johnson County Course Sharing Member Districts • Alvarado ISD • Burleson ISD • Cleburne ISD • Godley ISD • Grandview ISD • Joshua ISD • Keene ISD • Rio Vista ISD • Venus ISD Shared Course Examples • Instructional Practices in Education and Training • Engineering Design and Problem Solving • Electrical Technology • Certified Nurse Aide Practicum • Pharmacy Technology • Accounting I and II
Hill College Dual Creditat Cleburne ISD • Cleburne ISD pays tuition for one dual credit class per semester • Students may pay tuition for additional dual credit classes • Classes can be for general studies and/or technical training • Classes can be taken at Cleburne High School or one of the Hill College Cleburne Facilities
Hill College Career and Technical Programs at Cleburne High School • Accounting and Business • Accounting I and II (State Champs) • Agriculture • Advanced Animal Science • Computer Science • Business Information Management • Welding • Welding
Hill College Career and Technical Programs at Hill College Cleburne • Welding • Marti Vocational Complex, Cleburne • Cosmetology • Hill College Johnson County Campus, Cleburne • Automotive Technology • Hill College Snap-On Automotive Certification Center, Cleburne • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning • New program to open in 2015 in Dudley Facility
Welding • Moving into new 36,000-square-foot Cleburne facility January 2014 • 146 students this semester • Degree Plans • Associate of Applied Science Degree • Certificates of Completion • Certificate of Technology • 28 Johnson County dual credit students
Cosmetology • Program began in early 1960’s • 165 students this semester • Degree Plans • Associate of Applied Science Degree • Operator Certificate • Instructor Certificate • State licensure pass rate of more than 90% • 61 Johnson County dual credit students
Hill College is a National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) Member • NC3 is a network of education providers and corporations that supports, advances and validates new and emerging technology skills in the transportation, aviation and energy industry sectors. • NC3 established to address need for industry/education partnerships to develop, implement and sustain industry-recognized portable certifications that have strong validation and assessment standards.
Automotive Technology • Moved into new 20,000-square-foot Snap-On facility 2010 • 75 students this semester • Snap-On certifications offered in Hand Tool Safety, Electrical Safety, Torque theory, EHP System V Tire and Wheel Service Certification, and BFH Wheel Balancing Certification • Degree Plans • Associate of Applied Science Degree • Certificates of Completion • Certificate of Technology • 28 Johnson County dual credit students
Hill College Cleburne Snap-On Automotive Certification Center
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) • New HVAC program launching 2015 • In partnership with NC3 partner Trane • Will be located in facility with Welding • Will offer Associated of Applied Science and certificates
Contact Information Cleburne ISD Tim Miller 817-202-1111 timothy.miller@cleburne.k12.tx.us Hill College LizzaTrenkle 254-659-7601 ltrenkle@hillcollege.edu