A combination of classroom and hands-on training helps to prepare students for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) test in certification and prepares students for employment in the repair field. Learn how to diagnose and treat Automatic Transmissions/Transaxle, Brakes, Engine Repairs, Manual Drive Train and Axles, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Heating and Air Conditioning, Engine Performance and Advanced Auto Engine Performance. One ASE test included in program cost; others are extra. Books extra. Class size limited to 20 students.

This certification is a great career option for those who want to join the health care industry but prefer no hands-on care. Employment for those with experience using Electronic Health Records is expected to increase by 20 percent, much faster than the average for all occupations through 2018. This course will teach the administrative skills needed to work in the front office of a medical facility, in addition to how to assemble patients' health information including medical history, symptoms, examination results, diagnostic tests, treatment methods, and all other healthcare provider services Course includes management of electronic health records software, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, health data requirements and standards, clinical classification and coding systems, data analysis, healthcare reimbursement methods, HIPPAA and quality improvement methods. The program contains a non-paid work-based component, as well as a healthcare provider CPR certification. Students will take NHA's Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist exam at the end of the class. High school diploma or GED required. Testing fees are included in tuition. Books extra. Class size limited to 20 students.

Launch a new career! This comprehensive office support training program provides you with a specialization in your choice of high-demand careers: Medical Secretary/Electronic Health Records or Accounting Clerk/Administrative Assistant. In addition to regular coursework, students participate in a 120-hour work-based experience in a local company utilizing the skills and abilities learned throughout the program. Approximately 90% of graduates gain employment in a related field or continue their education. Students can also earn the coveted Microsoft Office Specialist certification (MOS)—a globally recognized credential. Course earns college credit transferable to local higher education institutions. Books extra. Class size limited to 20 students.

Occupational Profiles: Medical Secretary, Accounting Clerk, Administrative Assistant

Learn basic cooking and baking techniques for employment in the hospitality industry, where the need for educated and skilled workers continues to grow in Ohio. Students will be exposed to basic food preparation with emphasis on salad and sandwich preparation, soups, meats, poultry, breads and desserts. Fee includes ASE Test, Chef Coat & Hat, ACF Membership. Books extra. Class size limited to 15 students.

Learn the art and science of beautifying hair, skin and nails in a state-of-the-art, operating salon setting. Instructor stays with students throughout their classroom instruction and hands-on training to give you the guidance and skills necessary to become a professional cosmetologist. Upon completion, you will be prepared for your state board exam and a career as a hair stylist, nail technician, make-up artist, esthetician or salon owner. Registration options available. Fee includes one uniform. Books, tools and license/testing fee extra. Class size limited to 22 students.

This course trains you to perform skin analysis, facials, waxing, body treatments and use of electrical machines, and includes salon management and retail sales. Career opportunities include working in salons and day spas, dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon offices, resorts and cruise ships. Ohio State Board of Cosmetology's license exam required. This is one of the fastest-growing fields in the country! Fee includes one uniform. Books, tools and license/testing fee extra. Class size limited to 22 students.

Medical Assisting is one of the fastest-growing allied health careers, offering wonderful opportunities for advancement! Certified Medical Assistants work in high-demand areas such as physicians' offices, outpatient clinics, laboratories and urgent care centers. Benefit from real world training in a local medical facility with 112 non-paid, supervised clinical hours and a 160-hour externship in a local medical facility. This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) on recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). Training with this program includes the AAMA CMA Certification Examination. College credit is available upon successful completion of the program and passage of the CMA exam. Fee includes CMA test and 1 uniform. Books extra. Class size limited to 25 students.

Plan now for a future in Tool and Die CNC, Mold Making and many other metalworking trades. This program will get you started towards a rewarding career in metalworking with the employer-preferred National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification. Currently, there are many positions open for skilled metalworkers in this region, and demand is expected to increase even more as the current workforce retires. Our program consistently connects 90–100% of its graduates to jobs in our area! Students participate in a work-based experience in a local manufacturing company and even earn college credit. Initial testing fees are included. Books extra. Class size limited to 20 students.