1. Division of Continuing Education
April 2014
Lori Fasbinder, Ed.D
Dean of Instruction & Student Services

2. New State Funding for CE: AB86
Elementary and secondary basic skills, including classes required for a high school diploma or GED
Classes and courses for immigrants in citizenship, ESL and workforce preparation
Education programs for adults with disabilities
Short-term career technical education programs with high employment potential
Programs for apprentices
funds to regional consortium to create and implement a plan to better provide adults in its region with all of the following:

3. RSCCD Consortium Members: RSCCD: SAC and SCC
Orange Unified School District
Santa Ana Unified School District
Partners:
Orange County Department of Education
Garden Grove Unified School District
RSCCD consortium has began the planning process to improve adult education in the region.

4. How is Noncredit Different?
Course Outline of Record
Curriculum approved by local Board of Trustees and approved by the State Chancellor’s Office
Different teaching minimum qualifications
Generates lower revenue from the State
Faculty are generally paid lower salaries
Specific categories of instruction
No units and credits given
No enrollment fee

5. Noncredit Categories English as a Second Language (ESL)
Immigrant Education
Elementary and Secondary Basic Skills
Health and Safety
Substantial Disabilities
Parenting
Home Economics
Courses for Older Adults
Short-term Vocational
Workforce Preparation

6. Career Development and College Preparation (CDCP) Certificates
Higher noncredit funding formula
Elementary and Secondary Basic Skills
English as a Second Language
Short Term Vocational Education
with High Employment Potential
Workforce Preparation

7. Recent Student Incident
The student:
Attended nine days class
Stole school property, cheated on tests, threatened teacher
Directed to CE counselor and CE dean
Administrative drop from classes
Juvenile record and a current warrant
History of making threats, but not following through with any action

8. Crime Safety Reporting:
Occurred in the presence of District Safety Officer
OPD arrived; police report was filed
Student’s activities were reviewed on camera
Student blocked from registering at SCC/SAC
District hired private investigator
OPD detective - filed a report with DA’s office

9. Steps to Ensure Safety Photo of CE students required at enrollment
Timely dissemination of information regarding criminal activity and safety to all campus personnel (including photo ID picture)
Blocking the offender's ability to register to include a notice to contact District Safety and/or Orange Police Department

10. Renovation of Orange Education Center
No litigation pending for any parties involved
Timeline estimated at 30 months
February initial programming planning meeting with reps from all stakeholders and architects
CE departments submitting programming plans
Departments meeting one-on-one with the architects

11. CE Future Plans at SCC CE Counseling
Courses that articulate CE students into college credit classes and programs:
Adult Basic Education (K-8)
High School Diploma Program (9-12)
GED Preparation
CTE Business Skills
In the past, CE offered ABE, HSS and Business Skills courses at the Academic Success Center.