Contra Costa County Adult Education Consortium Acalanes Adult Education Martinez Adult Education Mt. Diablo Adult Education

What is AEBG(Adult Education Block Grant)? Elementary and secondary basic skills, including classes required for a high school diploma or high school equivalency certificate. Classes and courses for non-citizen eligible for educational services in citizenship and English as a second language, and workforce preparation classes in basic skills. Education programs for adults with disabilities. Short-term career technical education programs with high employment potential. Programs for apprentices. The Contra Costa County Adult Education Consortium has been formed, in accordance with AB86, Section 76, Article 3, to develop a regional plan to improve the delivery of adult education in the following program areas and address existing gaps in programs and services:

AEBG Mission: Improve literacy skills Completion of high school diplomas or equivalent Completion of postsecondary certificates, degrees, or training programs Placement into jobs Improved wages

Certificates and Degrees Diablo Valley College Career & Technical Educational Pathways Certificates and Degrees Early Childhood Education Electronics/Electricity Engineering Technology Energy Systems Geographic Information Systems Horticulture Library Technology Music Industry Studies Kinesiology Office Professional Plumbing/Steam Fitting Special Education Paraprofessional Technical Theater Architecture Addiction Studies Administration of Justice Art Digital Media Broadcast Communication Arts Business Computer Information Systems Computer Network Technology Computer Science Computer Technical Support Construction Culinary Arts Dental Assisting Dental Hygiene

Project ACCESS: Advancing Child Care Education and Student Success Project ACCESS is a collaborative project between Diablo Valley College and Mt. Diablo Adult Education. It provides training, career and other support services for non-native speakers of English who want to enter and advance in the early childhood education (ECE) field. Students take one English as a Second Language (ESL) class and one Early Childhood Education (ECE) class per term. It is recommended that students complete assessment through the ESL placement test into ESL-086-High Intermediate Reading Comprehension and ESL-088-High Intermediate Writing.  The following sequence of linked courses are taken together: ECE-123 and ESL-091F     Spring 2017 ECE-125 and ESL-091E     Fall 2017 ECE-130 and ESL-091B     Spring 2018 ECE-124 and ESL-091C     Fall 2018

Office Professional Level 1 14 units Class # Class 1 BUS 100 Keyboarding (credit by exam) 3 BUS 101 Business English BUS 102 Applied business math calculations (credit by exam) Choose 3 units from: .5 BUSMG 160 Conflict management BUSMG 161 Group and teams BUSMG 165 Managing stress BUSMG 166 Time management BUSMG 167 Developing and presenting a business plan BUSMG 168 Customer service BUSMG 170 Effective oral presentations BUSMG 173 Intercultural communication BUSMG 174 Records management BUSMG 175 Business ethics Choose 4 units from: 2 CIS 115 Microsoft Word CIS 116 Microsoft Excel CIS 119 Microsoft Outlook

Office Professional Level 2 15 units Class # Class 3 BUS 109 Introduction to business BUS 103 Business Math BUS 250 Business communication Choose 2 units (not previously taken) from: .5 BUSMG 160 Conflict management BUSMG 161 Group and teams BUSMG 165 Managing stress BUSMG 166 Time management BUSMG 167 Developing and presenting a business plan BUSMG 168 Customer service BUSMG 170 Effective oral presentations BUSMG 173 Intercultural communication BUSMG 174 Records management BUSMG 175 Business ethics Choose 4 units (not previously taken) from: 2 CIS 115 Microsoft Word CIS 116 Microsoft Excel CIS 118 Microsoft Office PowerPoint CIS 119 Microsoft Outlook 4 COMSC 101 Computer literacy

Pre-Apprenticeship Full or part-time Programs (21 units can be completed in 1 Spring semester!) Prepare to work in the trades Students will learn to: Apply basic construction techniques Apply safe work habits Create a work schedule and cost estimates Develop direct hands-on work experience at an off-site location (Fridays) Average of 85% of students transition into paid apprenticeships $17-$24 an hour with benefits directly after the program. Must be 18 or older before completion of program

Adult School Adult School Course DVC Course Articulation Agreement Courses Adult School Adult School Course DVC Course Martinez Adult School Career Connections BUS 107/BUS 250 Intermediate MS Word 2013 BUSIM 110 Advanced MS Word 2013 BUSIM 111/CIS 115 Advanced MS Excel 2013 CIS 116 MS Access 2013 CIS 117 Outlook 2013 CIS 119

Adult Education to Community College What is a Transition Specialist? Create and administer workshops to assist students in developing their specific pathway Organize Student Assessments, Orientations and Educational Planning Assist Students with applying and interpreting student support services: EOPS/CARE CalWORKS Child Care Registration Assessment Educational Planning Counseling Career Technical Pathways DSPS Tutoring Financial Aid FASFA/BOGG Scholarship AB540 Adult Education to Community College

Adult Education Transition Specialist Central Contra Costa County Who are the Transition Specialists??? Adult Education Transition Specialist Central Contra Costa County Acalanes, Mt. Diablo and Martinez Adult School Darryl Coachman dcoachman@cccoe.k12.ca.us Adult Education Transition Specialist Central Contra Costa County Diablo Valley College Nicole Gomes ngomes@dvc.edu