2003 Annual Report - Owens Community College
2003 Annual Report - Owens Community College
2003 Annual Report - Owens Community College
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community services division<br />
CERT Training (continued)<br />
Created to provide area residents with the skills to help when<br />
responding to a natural disaster or terrorist attack, nearly 140<br />
community members have participated in the program since its<br />
inception in October <strong>2003</strong>.<br />
Apprenticeship Training<br />
focus<br />
on developing<br />
and enhancing<br />
professional<br />
skills<br />
The Workforce and <strong>Community</strong> Services Division’s<br />
apprenticeship training program offers leading-edge<br />
training and professional development to over<br />
4,000 students annually. As a result, <strong>Owens</strong><br />
was honored for its excellence in<br />
apprenticeship training and received the<br />
Ohio State Apprenticeship Council’s (OSAC)<br />
Outstanding Educational Facility Award.<br />
Integrated Systems Technology Certificate<br />
Praised by President George W. Bush, the <strong>College</strong>’s new<br />
Integrated Systems Technology (IST) Certificate Program is<br />
designed to give students the knowledge and skills needed for<br />
careers in today’s advanced manufacturing industry.<br />
Podiatric Medical Assistant Program<br />
In collaboration with the Regional Podiatry Association, <strong>Owens</strong><br />
became the first higher educational institution in Ohio to offer<br />
Podiatric Medical Assistant training opportunities in <strong>2003</strong>.<br />
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<strong>Owens</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>2003</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong>
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