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PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS

                  (818) 240-1000

BUSINESS EDUCATION (MP 119)                                         NONCREDIT ESL (TR 200)
The Business Education program’s primary purpose is                 Noncredit ESL offers six levels of integrated skills classes (reading,
to help students develop skills that are important for              writing, listening, and speaking) plus Literacy (before Level
success in the modern workplace. In addition, the Business          1). These classes are offered in the morning, afternoon, and
Education program offers a bridge to further studies in             evening, and meet Monday through Thursday. Students can also
college/university credit programs or technical schools.            take classes in citizenship and conversation throughout the week
Students who successfully complete a business program               and on Friday mornings. They can also take specialty classes that
will receive a certificate of completion. Beeline bus passes        prepare them for credit (CRESL, the College Readiness program)
available in MP 125.                                                and for the workplace (VESL, or Vocational ESL). In addition to
For information call ext. 5690.                                     the Garfield Campus, students can take Noncredit ESL classes on
                                                                    the Verdugo Campus and various community centers throughout
COMPUTER CLASSES (MP 119)                                           Montrose and Glendale.
Computer classes offered include Introduction to                    For information call ext. 5033.
Computers, Windows XP; MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access, and Outlook; Introduction to the Internet,                  CITIZENSHIP (TR 200G)
Integrated Technology; and QuickBooks and Peachtree.                The Garfield Campus offers English as a Second Language
For information call ext. 5690.                                     Citizenship classes for those who want to learn more about
                                                                    the history and government of the USA and prepare for
WORKFORCE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ACT                                their oral interview.
(WIOA) (MP 221)                                                     For information call ext. 5717.
Glendale Community College’s employment and training
course offerings: General Office Clerk I, II, & III, Account Clerk  STUDENT SUCCESS CENTER (MP 211)
I & II, Medical Assistant and Dental Front Office Clerk. For        The Student Success Center offers a self-paced program for
more information please contact the Career & Counseling             enhancing your basic skills, preparing for the GED, HiSET, or
Center at (818) 240-1000 ext. 5035 or 5099.                         completing your high school diploma. It provides computer-
                                                                    aided instruction, one-to-one tutoring, small group
LIFELONG LEARNING SEMINARS                                          instruction, and individualized curriculum.
Programs designed for older adults seeking educational              For information call ext. 5686.
opportunities. Classes are held in the Life Skills Building on
the Verdugo Campus of Glendale College, which is located at         COMMUNITY SERVICES EDUCATION (TR 300-O)
1500 N. Verdugo Road (adjacent to the Child Development             Community Services Education is a program of noncredit,
Center) as well as in many locations around Glendale.               fee-based classes and activities designed to serve individuals
For information call ext. 5670.                                     with educational goals that do not require college credit.
                                                                    Community Services Education classes are offered in addition
PARENT EDUCATION/CHILD OBSERVATION                                  to the College's instructional program and are not academic
The Parent Education program offers classes for adults who          equivalents of regular credit classes or prerequisites for the
want to improve their parenting skills. For most classes,           traditional college program.
parents attend age-specific classes with their children from        For information call ext. 5015.
birth to pre-kindergarten ages. There are also adult-only
classes for parents of any age child seeking instruction in
positive parenting skills, anger management, discipline
techniques, or preparation for becoming a parent.
For information call ext. 5670.

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