Public Notice

Sealed bids will be received by the Lorain County Joint Vocational School Board of Education as provided in this notice for the Cosmetology HVAC and Dust Collector Project. Questions may be directed to Russell Gayheart, at [email protected] and electronic copies of the Contract Documents, which include additional details, are on file and available for purchase from SE Blueprint Inc., 2035 Hamilton Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114 (216-241-2250).

Bids shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope addressed to the Lorain County JVS Board of Education, ATTN: Jerry Pavlik, Deputy Superintendent, 15181 State Route 58, Oberlin, Ohio 44074, and plainly marked on the outside "COSMETOLOGY HVAC AND DUST COLLECTOR PROJECT BID". Bids will be received until 2:30 p.m., local time April 10, 2025 and immediately after the deadline the bids will be opened and publicly read aloud in the Superintendent’s Office Board Room located at 15181 State Route 58, Oberlin, Ohio 44074.

A pre-bid conference will be held on April 2, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. with a site visit to immediately follow at the Lorain County Joint Vocational School located at 15181 State Route 58, Oberlin, Ohio 44074.

All bids must include a Bid Guaranty, as described in the Instructions to Bidders. Prevailing wage rates do not apply. No bidder may withdraw its bid within 60 days after the opening; the Board reserves the right to waive irregularities, reject any or all bids, and conduct necessary investigations to determine bidder responsibility.

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Cybersecurity & Networking

Program Highlights

Program Description

Evaluate, configure, and troubleshoot computer and mobile device hardware and operating systems to include Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and iOS. You will learn the fundamentals of networking to include protocols, structured cabling, switching, routing, servers, and wireless connectivity and how to secure these networks. CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Cisco CCNA certifications are covered in the course.

Career Pathways

Help Desk
IT Technician
Security Ops
Systems Admin
Remote Support
IT Field Support

With Additional Training:

Security Analyst
Cybersecurity Engineer
Penetration Tester
Security Consultant
Security Manager

Cybersecurity & Networking

Teacher Information

Tim Reeves
High School
Cyber Security & Networking Instructor
Phone: (440) 774-1051 ext. 22261
[email protected]

Industry Credentials

Program of Study

Junior Year Courses
A+ Certification & Networking Fundamentals: 3 Credits

Senior Year Courses
Cisco Routing and Switching: 3 Credits

Academic requirements are usually taken at the student's home school. Electives are subject to availability and will be scheduled through your counselor.

Program Fees

There are no student or tool kit fees associated with this program.

Competency Profile
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College Credits

Upon meeting specific criteria, students have the opportunity to earn various types of college credit for career technical courses taken at Lorain County JVS. Students also have the opportunity to participate in Ohio’s College Credit Plus program. College credit opportunities vary by program and are subject to change.

Student Organizations

Students are encouraged to become involved with the career-technical student organizations related to their programs, such as SkillsUSA. These organizations help develop leadership skills, cooperation, social interactions, and good citizenship. All members have opportunities to participate in regional, state, and national competitions to showcase their skills and earn college scholarships. Students who excel academically and have a commitment to community service may become a member of the National-Technical Honor Society.

Employment Resources

Strong partnerships between the JVS and business and industry help students gain work experience through work-based learning experiences, the JVS Summer Internship Program, and senior early job placement. The JVS is committed to helping successful graduates find employment in their career field. A detailed explanation of the student eligibility requirements for these experiences is included in the student handbook.

The JVS maintains an online job board to help connect students and alumni to local employment opportunities. The JVS website also hosts links to online resources for labor market data, as well as statewide and national career information.