ONSITE COURSES Fall 2011 - Summer 2012 - Ottawa Area ...

ONSITE COURSESFall 2011 - Summer 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTSCERTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENTS ...........35 - 40Workforce Development ..................................... 35Customer Service Specialist Certification (CSS) ..... 35National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) ........ 35Office & Technology ........................................... 35Certiprep ...................................................................... 35Internet & Computing Core Certification (IC 3 ) ........... 35Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) ............................. 36QuickBooks Certified User Exam (QBCU)................... 36Paralegal Certification from NALA .............................. 36Health Sciences.................................................. 37Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist ............ 37Certified Medical Administrative Assistant ............... 37Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist ........... 37Certified Billing and Coding Specialist ...................... 37National Certification Exam for Home Care Aides ..... 38Industrial ............................................................ 38Refrigerant Recovery Certification ............................. 38Other Certifications ........................................... 39ETA Certifications ........................................................ 39Pearson Vue Certifications ......................................... 39SCHOOL INFORMATION ............................... 41– 43Registration and Policies .............................................. 41Financial Assistance .................................................... 41Scholarships .................................................................. 42Competency Testing, Textbooks .................................. 42School Closing Information .......................................... 42Instructor-Assisted Computer Lab Schedule ............... 42Important Dates ............................................................ 43Articulation ................................................................... 43Notifications ................................................................. 43www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 494243

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ H E A L T H S C I E N C E S ]Introduction to Anatomy and PhysiologyUpon completion of this course the student will have basicknowledge and understanding of the human body systems,structures in each system, and their functions. The commondiseases in each body system will be discussed andterminology that relates to each body system.Prerequisites: Medical TerminologyTuition/Textbook andWorkbook: $230/$80Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS: Course Topics Cells and Cellular Division Tissues and Membranes Integumentary System Skeletal System Muscular System Nervous System Special Senses Endocrine System Circulatory System Lymphatic System Respiratory System Digestive System Urinary System Reproductive SystemWinter02/01/12 - 02/29/12: M,W, 8:30am to 12:30pmMedical BillingThis course provides the knowledge and skills needed tosuccessfully perform insurance and billing related duties in amedical office. Closely follow the medical billing process asyou move from a comprehensive introduction to theprocessing of RA/EOBs. Covering both the mandated CMS-1500 (08/05) paper claim, and the HIPAA 837 electronicclaim, Medisoft Advanced - Version 16 is used to simulatethe creation and submission of claims to a variety of payers.Particular emphasis is placed on working with Medicare,Medicaid,TRICARE, CHAMPVA, Workers’ Compensation, andprivate third-party plans.Prerequisites: Keyboarding, Intro to ComputersTuition /Textbook: $230/$101Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 12 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Introduction to the Medical Billing CycleHIPAA, HITECH, and Medical RecordsPatient Encounters and Billing InformationHealth Care Claim Preparation and TransmissionPrivate Payers/Blue Cross and Blue ShieldMedicareMedicaidTRICARE and CHAMPVAWorkers’ Compensation and DisabilityFall09/19/11 – 12/12/11: M , 12:30pm - 3:30pmWinter01/09/12 – 03/26/12: M , 1:30pm - 4:30pmSpring04/09/12 – 06/25/12: M , 12:30pm - 3:30pmwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 494247

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ H E A L T H S C I E N C E S ]Medical TerminologyTake the first step toward a medical office career by gainingthe basic knowledge and understanding of the medicallanguage used by health care professionals. The focus is onword building, spelling, definition, and pronunciation ofmedical terms. Tests are only given during scheduled labhours.Prerequisites: Keyboarding, Intro to ComputersTuition /Textbook: $230/$87Class Format: Open med labClass Length: 80 hoursLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS: Medical Suffixes Medical Prefixes Numbers, Amounts, and Colors Integumentary System Respiratory System Digestive System Cardiovascular System Hematic and Lymphatic Systems Urinary System Male Reproductive System Female Reproductive System Nervous System Endoctrine System Musculoskeletal System Special Senses Medical Specialties and Psychiatric Terminology Psychiatric TerminologyPatient Chart DocumentationUpon completion of the course, students will understandhow to create effective health records and patient chartsthat are complete and accurate. By using examples andsample documents to help illustrate potential problems andsolutions, students will gain understanding and practice theauthoring process.Prerequisites: Medical TerminologyTuition/Textbook: $115/$60Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 12 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCourse TopicsAudience, Purpose, and UseDeveloping an Authoring ProcessAdapting the Reporter’s FormulaUsing the Authoring ProcessWritten, Dictated and Electronic Patient RecordsLegal Considerations for Authors of Patient RecordsPracticing the ProcessAnalyzing Patient RecordsAuthoring Patient RecordsWinter01/10/12 to 02/14/12: T, 3:00pm to 5:00pm02/23/12 to 03/29/12: Th, 3:00pm to 5:00pmSpring04/10/12 to 05/15/12: Tuesday, 3:00pm to 5:00pm05/24/12 to 06/28/12: Thursday, 3:00pm to 5:00pmwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 494249

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ I N D U S T R I A L ]Air ConditioningObtain hands-on experience to insure performance of fullyoperational HVAC equipment. Course objectives cover cyclesof operation, importance of proper air flow, and componentsof safety protection. Air conditioning maintenance practiceincludes brazing and soldering of copper, refrigerantrecovery, charging a unit, and calculating superheat and subcooling. Gain experience calculating air flow usinganemometers, the temperature rise method, and unitcapacity in the cooling mode. Upon successful completion ofthe course, students can apply to take the E.P.A. RefrigerantHandling Certification test.Prerequisite: Basic RefrigerationTuition / Textbook: $198/$63 = $270 (textbook same asHeating, Service, and Equipment)Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 24 hours, 3 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterCOURSE TOPICS:Fundamentals of a Basic Refrigeration SystemCompressorsCondensers & EvaporatorsFlow ControlsRefrigerantBrazingLeak Checking and EvacuationRecharging – Vapor/LiquidElectrical Controls/DiagnosisFall/Winter12/1/11 - 1/16/12: T/Th, 3:30pm - 8:00pm CTCSummer7/13/12 - 7/19/12: M - F, 7:30am - 12:30pm CTCBasic Machine ShopAcquire essential hands-on experience in the properoperation of tool room equipment found in manymanufacturing environments, such as milling machines,lathes, and drill presses. Also learn about precisionmeasurement equipment, blueprint reading, shopmathematics, properties of metals and many formulas andsetups that can be used on the job.Prerequisite: NoneTuition / Textbook: $340/$88 = $428Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 60 hours, 7.5 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterCOURSE TOPICS:Shop Safety, Understanding DrawingsLayout Work, Offhand GrindingSawing and Cutoff MachinesBand Machining, Drills and Drilling MachinesMeasurementThe Milling Machine, Milling Machine OperationsThe LatheCutting Tapers and Screw Threads on the LatheOther Lathe Operations, Precision GrindingMetal Characteristics, Heat Treatment of MetalsFall9/6/11 - 12/13/11 Tuesday, 6:00pm - 10:00pm CTCWinter1/10/12 - 2/28/12 T/Th, 4:00pm - 8:00pm CTCSpring5/1/12—6/19/12, T/Th, 4:00pm—8:00pm CTCwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942411

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ I N D U S T R I A L ]Basic RefrigerationAttain a fundamental understanding of basic mechanicalrefrigeration systems with an introduction to compressors,condensers, flow controls, evaporators, refrigerants andtroubleshooting. Upon successful completion apply to takethe E.P.A. Refrigerant Handling Certification Test (a nationaltrade requirement).Prerequisite: NoneTuition / Textbook: $297/$72 = $369 (textbook same asCommercial Refrigeration)Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 40 hours, 5 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterCOURSE TOPICS:Fundamentals of Basic Mechanical Refrigeration SystemCompressorsCondensersFlow ControlsEvaporatorsRefrigerantsTroubleshootingFall10/31/11 - 12/6/11: M/T, 5:30pm - 10:00pm CTCSummer6/28/12 - 7/12/12: M - F, 7:30am - 12:30pm CTC*no class 7/4, 7/5, 7/6Commercial RefrigerationExpand your knowledge with this fast-paced review of basicrefrigeration cycles, components, and equipment. Learnabout brazing and soldering, wiring of circuits and readingschematics. Witness demonstrations of refrigerationsoftware for trouble-shooting and repairs, then build a basicrefrigeration system with capillary tube or TXV meteringdevices.COURSE TOPICS:Brazing and SolderingWiring of CircuitsReading SchematicsUsing Refrigeration SoftwareBuild a Basic Recovery System with Capillary Tube or TXVMetering DevicePrerequisite: Basic RefrigerationTuition / Textbook: $495 / $72 =$558 (same textbook as BasicRefrigeration)Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 68 hours, 8.5 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterWinter1/17/12 - 3/13/12: T/Th, 3:30pm - 8:00pm CTCSummer7/24/12 - 8/10/12: M - F 7:30am - 12:30pm CTC12YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ I N D U S T R I A L ]Computer Numerical Control 1 (CNC1)Attain a fundamental understanding of set-up proceduresand programming of computer numerically controlled (CNC)machines. Students will learn how to program and producea part on the CNC Mill and CNC Lathe from a part-print usingG-code programming. Conversational programming will alsobe introduced in this class. Students who successfullycomplete this class may qualify to apply for CNCprogrammer position openings.Prerequisite: Basic Machine Shop or experience operatingindustrial machines (milling machines, lathes,and surface grinders), with permission from theinstructor.Tuition/Textbook: $450/$82= $532Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 60 hours, 7.5 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterCOURSE TOPICS:G-Code Progrmming for the 3 axis CNC MillG-Code Programming for the CNC LatheTooling SelectionWork HoldingConversational ProgrammingSpeeds and Feed CalculationsWinter3/01/12 – 04/26/12: T/Th4:00pm - 8:00pm06/21/12 - 8/14/12: T/Th4:00pm - 8:00pmHeating, Service & EquipmentGain knowledge of various efficiency furnaces and the fourtypes of ignition systems used. Learn about basic wiring ofelectrical circuits, control circuits, thermostats and limitsand all meters and tools used for servicing a furnace. Labwork includes troubleshooting and servicing a gas furnace;computer lab experience involves making repairs ofsimulated furnace field problems using interactive computersoftware.Prerequisite: NoneTuition/Textbook: $400/$63 =$463 (textbook same as AirConditioning)Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 64 hours, 8 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterCOURSE TOPICS:Basic Wiring of a Series CircuitElectric Meters used in HVACHeat ControlsSwitches – Thermostats, Fan Limit and OverloadsGas Valves, Burners and Ignitions SystemsSmart Valves and Fan BoardsSequence of Furnace OperationTrouble Shooting FurnacesHeat Exchangers and VentilationOil FurnacesFall09/06/11 – 10/27/11: T/Th 3:30pm - 8:00pmSummer06/11/12 – 06/27/12: M-F, 12:30pm - 5:30pmwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942413

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ I N D U S T R I A L ]Refrigerant Recovery CertificationTo comply with Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act, allpersons who maintain, service, repair or dispose ofappliances that contain regulated refrigerants must becertified in proper refrigerant handling techniques. Prepareto take the Refrigerant Recovery Certification exam in thistwo-session course, which includes the basic examrequirements, a sample test, a review, and the exam itself.CERTIFICATION TYPES: [ I N D U S T R I A L ] Type I—Small Appliances Type II—High Pressure and Very High Pressure Appliances Type III—Low Pressure Appliances Universal—Type I, II, & IIIPrerequisite: None (Basic Refrigeration/Air Conditioning andCommercial Refrigeration recommended)Tuition/Textbook: $110/0Class Format: Traditional/TestClass Length: 6 hours, 2 eveningLocation: Careerline Tech CenterWinter3/15/12 & 03/20/12: T/Th,3:30pm - 6:30pmSummer8/13/12 & 08/15/12: M/W,8:00am - 11:00amTIG WeldingLearn the essential hands-on skills needed for safe andproper TIG welding. This smaller, self-paced courseemphasizes personal instruction while students work with avariety of welding applications and learn about how to obtainsound welds in aluminum and stainless steel as well as themetallurgical and physical properties of the base metal.Prerequisite: Basic weldingexperienceTuition/Textbook: $340/$42 = $382Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 60 hours, 15 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterCOURSE TOPICS: Machine Set-up Mild Steel – Flat Butt-Lap-Tee Mild Steel – Horizontal Butt-Lap-Tee Mild Steel – Vertical Butt-Lap-Tee Weld Aluminum – Flat Butt-Lap-Tee Weld Aluminum – Horizontal Butt-Lap-Tee Weld Aluminum – Vertical Butt-Lap-Tee Stainless Steel – Flat Butt-Lap-Tee Stainless Steel – Horizontal Butt-Lap-Tee Stainless Steel – Vertical Butt-Lap-TeeFall 09/07/11 – 12/14/11:W, 6:00pm - 10:00pmWinter 01/11/12 – 04/25/12:W, 6:00pm - 10:00pm14YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSESWelding ICertification Available: M-TEC Certificate of CompletionGet essential hands-on training in various gas, arc, andlimited MIG Welding. Learn various methods ofoxyacetylene cutting and how to form hot metals usingvarious shears and brakes. Projects are encouraged, withstudents providing their own steel.COURSE TOPICS: Safety Material Usage and Equipment Usage Oxygen – Acetylene Equipment ARC Welding (SMAW) MIG Welding (GMAW) TIG Welding (GTAW)Prerequisite: NoneTuition/Textbook: $340/$8 = $348Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 60 hours, 15 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech CenterFall09/12/11 – 12/12/11: M, 6:00pm - 10:00pmWinter01/09/12 – 04/23/12: M, 6:00pm - 10:00pmSpring4/25/12—6/13/12, W, Th, 6:00pm—10:00pm[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Access 2010Explore Access 2010 by creating a database where you willview and modify records as well as find, filter, sort, andsummarize data. You will also discover how to manage databy adding, modifying forms and reports.Expand your Access knowledge by building links,relationships, and indexes within your database. You willalso design advanced queries by building advanced formsand reports. Investigate the special controls and tools, andwork with macros and modules. Includes MOS Access 2010exam.COURSE TOPICS: Getting Started with a Database Viewing and Modifying Records Finding, Filtering, Sorting, and Summarizing Data Creating New Databases and Tables Managing Data Integrity Designing Queries Adding and Modifying Forms Adding and Modifying ReportsPrerequisites: Introduction to ComputersTuition /Textbook: $305/$108Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECCertification: MOS Access 2010Access 2007 Core (Tuition/ Textbook: $230/$103) unlesspurchased previously) and Access 2007 Expert (Tuition/ Textbook:$305/$47 ) also availablewww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942415

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Accounting ILearn to journalize debits/credits; prepare a worksheet,balance sheet, and income statement for a soleproprietorship; complete adjusting and closing entries;journalize transactions into purchases, cash payments,sales and cash receipts journals. Also receive anintroduction to Medisoft.Prerequisites: NoneTuition /Textbook: $230/$165Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Starting a Proprietorship: Changes That Affect the AccountingEquationAnalyzing Transactions into Debit and Credit PartsRecording Transactions in a General JournalPosting from a General Journal to a General LedgerCash Control SystemsWorksheet for a Service BusinessFinancial Statements for a ProprietorshipRecording Adjusting and Closing Entries for a Service BusinessFall10/31/11 – 12/14/11: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pmWinter02/20/12 – 03/28/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pmSpring05/21/12 – 06/27/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pmAccounting IILearn basic accounting concepts for a corporation byposting to subsidiary ledgers; journalize into special journals;prepare and record payroll; prepare financial statements fora corporation.Prerequisite: Accounting ITuition/Project/Textbook: $230/$33/$165 (unless previously purchased)Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 Hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Journaling Purchases and Cash PaymentsJournalizing Sales and Cash Receipts Using Special JournalsPosting to General and Subsidiary LedgersPreparing Payroll RecordsPayroll Accounting, Taxes, and ReportsDistributing Dividends and Preparing a Work Sheet for aMerchandising BusinessFinancial Statements for a CorporationRecording Adjusting and Closing Entris for a CorporationFall09/20/11 – 10/27/11: T/Th, 1:00pm - 4:00pmWinter01/10/12 – 02/16/12: T/Th, 1:00pm - 4:00pmSpring05/22/12 – 06/28/12: T/Th, 1:00pm - 4:00pm16YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Accounting IIIThe content includes sales and purchases and their contraaccounts; accounting for uncollectible accounts;depreciation; inventory valuation; notes and interest;accruals and reversing entries.Prerequisite: Accounting IITuition/Project/Textbook: $230/$33/$165 (unless previouslypurchased)Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Accounting for Uncollectible Accounts ReceivableAccounting for Plant Assets and DepreciationAccounting for InventoryAccounting for Notes and InterestAccounting for Accrued Revenues and ExpensesEnd of Fiscal Period Work for a CorporationAccounting for PartnershipsRecording International and Internet SalesFall09/20/11 – 10/27/11: T/Th, 1:00pm - 4:00pmWinter01/10/12 – 02/16/12: T/Th, 1:00pm - 4:00pmSpring05/22/12 – 06/28/12: T/Th, 1:00pm - 4:00pmCareer Success IEmployers prefer those they hire to possess abilities thatenhance the technical skills required for AdministrativeProfessionals. Learn how to stand out from other jobseekers by acquiring expertise in areas in demand byemployers. You’ll practice the skills to demonstratebehaviors valued by employers, and have an advantage oflanding your desired job in this fun, informative class.Prerequisite: Intro to ComputersTuition/Textbook+Exam: $230/$186Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCertification: Customer ServiceSpecialist (CSS)COURSE TOPICS: Customer Service Technology Literacy Collaboration and Global Thinking Communication Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Flexibility and Adaptability Ethical Citizenship Personal Accountabilitywww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942417

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]E-CommerceE-Commerce combines business with technology, allowingthe student/entrepreneur to create a business and/or to dobusiness on the internet. Students will learn the differencesbetween running a web-based company and running a brickand mortar company.Prerequisites: Proficiency in keyboarding, a basicunderstanding of a word processor (MS Wordrecommended), and command of English grammar andpunctuation.Recommended Courses: Keyboarding, Introduction toComputers, Word CoreTuition /Textbook: $230/ $112Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Viability of a business on the internetEffective websitesCustomer serviceRegulationEthicsIntellectual propertyMarketingPaymentsSafetySecurityFall09/19/11 – 10/26/11: M/W,6:00pm - 9:00pmSpring04/10/12 – 05/17/12: T/Th,6:00pm - 9:00pmExcel 2010 CoreExplore the Excel 2010 interface by developing workbooksusing simple formatting skills and working with basicformula. Learn the essential features by working withfunctions and argument basics. Use Dates, Times, andlogical functions. Present and analyze data by buildingcharts and working with tables and tools. Includes MOSExcel 2010 Core exam.Prerequisite: Introduction to ComputersTuition/Textbook: $305/$108Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECCertification: MOS Expert 2010 CoreCOURSE TOPICS: Getting Acquainted with Excel Developing Workbooks Developing Editing and Formatting Skills Exploring Formula Basics Exploring Function and Argument Basics Using Dates, Times, and Logical Functions Building Worksheet Charts Working with Excel Tables Using What-If Analysis ToolsExcel 2007 Core also available Tuition / Textbook: $230/$103(unless purchased previously)18YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Excel 2010 ExpertExpand your workbook skills by working with additionalfunctions and objects and by learning how to audit andvalidate workbook data. Explore how to consolidate dataand link workbooks. Learn how to work with lists, data andPivotCharts and PivotTables, and macros. Find out themany features to help share and protect your spreadsheet.Includes MOS Excel 2010 Expert exam.Prerequisite: Excel CoreTuition/Online Fee: $305/$77 (unless previouslypurchased)Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECCertification: MOS Expert 2010 ExpertCOURSE TOPICS:Auditing and Validating Workbook DataExpanding Skills with Functions and ObjectsConsolidating Data and Linking WorkbooksExploring Data Commands and ToolsWorking with External Data SourcesUsing Data Tables and PivotTablesWorking with MacrosUsing TemplatesSharing WorkExcel 2007 Expert also available Tuition / Textbook: $305/58Certification: MOS Excel 2007 (exam fee included)Exploring Entrepreneurship: AnIntroduction to BusinessThis is your starting point! Come learn the business ownerperspective and what it takes to be successful. You willdiscover business essentials, you’ll explore businessopportunities that fit your interests and skills, you’ll evaluatehow your interests and personal characteristics match thoseof successful entrepreneurs, and you’ll hear from localbusiness owners.COURSE TOPICS: Business Fundamentals Entrepreneurship within Your Field of Study Resources Available to Entrepreneurs Guest Speakers/Local Entrepreneurs, Speaking Outline Self-AssessmentsPrerequisite: NoneTuition /Textbook: $230/0Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hoursLocation: Careerline Tech CenterWinter02/22/12 – 04/18/12: W,6:00pm - 9:00pmwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942419

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]IC³ CertificationThis certification validates an individual’s basic computerskills and Internet knowledge to promote success in school,work, and life. The IC³ program proclaims worldwiderecognition as the global standard for digital literacy.Prerequisites: Intro to Computers, Word Core, Excel Core,PowerPointTuition / Textbook: $125/$0Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 40 hoursLocation: M-TECCertification: IC³COURSE TOPICS: Computer Hardware, Peripherals and Troubleshooting Computer Software Using an Operating System Common Program Functions Word Processing Functions Spreadsheet Features Communicating with Presentation Software Communication Networks and the Internet Electronic Communication and Collaboration Using the Internet and the World Wide Web The Impact of Computing and the Internet on SocietyIntro to Computers/InternetLearn to navigate Windows; create, save, and printdocuments; work with the task bar and folders; use thedesktop and Windows Explorer; explore the Internet; andmany other features.Prerequisite: KeyboardingTuition/Textbook: $230/$84Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Opening My ComputerStarting Windows HelpIdentifying the Parts of a WindowOpening Files from the Explorer WindowManaging Your Files and FoldersChanging the Desktop BackgroundLogging Off and SwitchingUsersChanging the Desktop SettingsBrowsing the InternetEnabling and Disabling thePop-Up Blocker20YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES [ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]KeyboardingIn this beginner course you will learn the alphabetic andnumeric keyboard, the numeric keypad, and how to buildyour alphabetic skills using the Skillbuilder. You will learn tokey at least 25 words per minute.COURSE TOPICS: Alphabetic Keyboarding Numeric Keyboarding Keyboarding Skill Builder Numeric KeypadPrerequisite: NoneTuition /Textbook: $101/$0Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECNational Career Readiness Certificate(NCRC)In this course you will earn the National Career ReadinessCertificate (NCRC) by strengthening your skills usingKeyTrain in the following key areas: Applied Math, Readingfor Information, and Locating Information. This course isconducted in an open entry/open exit format and isdesigned to help students pass these three tests.Remediation is available.COURSE TOPICS: Applied Math Reading for Information Locating InformationPrerequisite: NoneTuition /Tests: $60/$35Class Format: Open labClass Length: 24-48 hours, dependent on skill levelLocation: M-TECCertification Available: NCRCwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942421

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]PeachtreeThe course content includes setting up accounts, customers,and vendors; using the accounts receivable, accountspayable, and payroll modules in a computerized accountingsystem.Prerequisites: Intro to Computers, Accounting IITuition /Textbook: $230/$134Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Vendors, Customers, EmployeesGeneral Ledger, Inventory, and Internal ControlJob CostFinancial StatementsService BusinessesMerchandising BusinessesAdvanced ApplicationsFall09/23/11 – 09/16/11: F, 1:00pm - 4:00pmWinter01/13/12 – 03/30/12: F, 1:00pm - 4:00pmSpring04/13/12 – 06/29/12: F, 1:00pm - 4:00pmPersonal FocusThis course introduces students to M-TEC programs, thebenefits of doing volunteer work to increase employability,and Career Services offered to M-TEC graduates. Studentswill complete the WorkKeys Personal Skills assessment,Talent, which identifies individual talents and skills in thechosen career. Students will also take the Myers Briggspersonality profile, which measures how you perceive theworld and make decisions. Students will explore O-NET, theoccupational network that details careers, skills required,and growth rates by occupation, to further assist careerpreparation.COURSE TOPICS: Understanding M-TEC Programs and Services Knowing the Benefits of Volunteering Assessing and Understanding Talent and Personality Assessing and Understanding Work SkillsPrerequisite: NoneTuition /Textbook: $40/$0Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 2.5 hoursLocation: M-TECSchedule by Appointment.22YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]PhotoshopCOURSE TOPICS:Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 is the industry’s leading digitalimage editing software. It is the perfect creative tool fordesigning and manipulating images for print layouts, webpublishing, multimedia, video, photography, and for visuallyexpressing your creative ideas.Prerequisites: Keyboarding, Intro to Computers, and theability to locate, save and open files.Tuition/Textbook/Certification: $230/$60/$57 Adobe®Certified Associate (ACA) availableClass Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCertification: Adobe® Certified Associate (ACA)Exploring PhotoshopGetting to know the workspaceAdobe BridgePhotoshop BasicsSelectionsPainting and RetouchingCreating a good imageLayersSmart ObjectsFiltersImages for Web and VideoIntroducing 3DFall10/25/11 – 12/08/11: T, TH, 6:00pm - 9:00pmWinter01/09/12 – 02/17/12: M, W, 6:00pm - 9:00pmPowerPoint 2010Explore the many features of PowerPoint 2010 bydeveloping a presentation. You will create tables, charts,and SmartArt graphics incorporating them into apresentation. Expand your PowerPoint 2010 knowledge bycustomizing the colors and effects of your presentation.Animate and utilize multimedia effects within it, createthemes and slide masters, integrate your presentation withother programs, and prepare it for delivery. Includes MOSPowerPoint 2010 exam.Prerequisites: Introduction to ComputersTuition/Textbook: $305/$108Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECCertification: MOS PowerPoint 2010COURSE TOPICS:Getting Started in PowerPointDeveloping Presentation TextRevising Presentation TextWorking With ImagesCreating TablesCreating ChartsCreating SmartArt GraphicsCustomizing Colors and EffectsLayering and Grouping TechniquesAnimating and Using Multimedia EffectsCustomizing Themes and Slide MastersIntegrating with Other ProgramsPreparing a Presentation for DeliveryPreparing for Electronic DistributionPowerPoint 2007 also available Tuition /Textbook: $305/$103(unless textbook purchased previously)www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942423

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Career Success IIDo you need assistance with career awareness andpreparation? You will explore the O*NET Interest Profilerresearching occupational information and skillsrequirements, the job search process, and job applications.Write an effective cover letter and resume that will assistyou in securing an interview. Learn how to answer thetoughest interview questions, and know how to ask greatfollow-up questions to an interview.COURSE TOPICS: Discuss the NCRC Introduction to True Colors Explore Career Clusters Job Search Strategies Writing a Resume/Cover Letter/Thank-you Letter Interviewing Strategies Job Shadowing/Mentoring Presenting YourselfPrerequisite: Word CoreTuition /Textbook: $230/$25Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECSummer/Fall07/11/11 - 08/17/11: M/W, 8:30am - 11:30am09/19/11 - 10/26/11: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pm10/31/11 - 12/14/11: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pmWinter01/09/12 - 02/15/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pm02/20/12 - 03/28/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pmSpring/Summer04/09/12 - 05/23/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pm05/21/12 - 06/27/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pmQuickBooks ProIn this hands-on approach you will be working with a chartof accounts, banking, accounts receivable, accountspayable, payroll, reports, and graphs.Prerequisites: Intro to Computers, Accounting II or on-the-jobexperienceTuition/Textbook: $230/$123Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hours, 12 weeksLocation: M-TECCertification : QuickBooks Certified UserCOURSE TOPICS: Chart of Accounts Banking Customers and Sales Vendors, Purchases, and Inventory Employees and Payroll Reports and Graphs Creating a Service Company in QuickBooks Accounting for a Service Company Merchandising Corporation: Sales, Purchases and Inventory Merchandising Corporation: Payroll9/23/11 – 12/16/11:F, 9:00am - 12:00pm1/13/12 – 3/30/12:F, 9:00am - 12:00pm4/13/12 – 6/29/12:F, 9:00am - 12:00pm24YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Business CommunicationLearn to proofread for spelling, punctuation, and correctformatting; then produce professional business letters,reports, and emails. In Business Communication we willreview grammar and punctuation. Topics include properusage of commas, semicolons, and colons; apostrophes,dashes, and hyphens; homonyms; misused words; parts ofspeech; subject-verb agreement. We will also learn theARMA rules of records management.Prerequisite: Word CoreTuition/Textbook: $230/$106Class Format: TraditionalClass Length: 36 hrs, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:CommasDashes and Hyphen UsageApostrophesColons and SemicolonsQuestion Marks, Periods, and Quotation MarksNumbersCapitalizationTroublesome WordsHomonymsSubject and Verb Agreement9/19/11 – 10/26/11: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pm1/09/12 – 2/15/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pm4/09/12 – 5/23/12: M/W, 9:00am - 12:00pmWeb Design IThis course is a hands-on experience focusing on thefundamentals of Web Design and Development. Using thepopular web development application Dreamweaver,students will be introduced to the planning phases of Webpage design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), XHTML,Multimedia, Validation according to the World Wide WebConsortium (W3C) and gain hands on experiencetransferring Web Pages to a server via FTP. At the end of thiscourse students will have developed a simple website usingthe basic skills and knowledge in Web design. Make it foryourself or gain an updated technical competitive edge.Prerequisites: Keyboarding, Intro to Computers, Word Core,PowerPoint, and the ability to download and install softwareTuition/Textbook: $230/$53Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 36 hours, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECCOURSE TOPICS:Understanding the Online WorldBecome Familiar with the Dreamweaver SoftwareHTML & XHTMLTextCascading Style Sheets (CSS)External Style SheetsParagraphs, List & Code InspectorLinks & PreviewsBrowser CompatibilityColor & MultimediaFall09/20/11 – 10/27/11:T/Th,6:00pm - 9:00pmWinter01/10/12 – 02/19/12:T/Th,6:00pm - 9:00pmwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942425

LECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Web Design IIThis course builds on the foundations learned in Web DesignI. By using the popular web development applicationDreamweaver, students will learn to enhance websites usingforms, frames, interactive content, and e-commercetechnologies. Students will create a website usingtemplates, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), XHTML, andWizards. At the end of this course, students will havedeveloped a website, enhanced their skills and knowledge inweb design, be able to publish to a web server, and promotetheir website.COURSE TOPICS: Tables Forms DIV's Spry Templates Managing and Validating Site Background Picture & Text BlockPrerequisites: Web Design ITuition /Certification/Textbook: $230/$57 (Adobe®Certified Associate available)/$53 (unless previouslypurchased)Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 36 hrs, 6 weeksLocation: M-TECFall11/01/11 – 12/15/11:T/Th,6:00pm - 9:00pmWinter02/21/12 – 03/29/12:T/Th,6:00pm - 9:00pmWord 2010 CoreExplore the WORD 2010 interface by utilizing the basic skillsof creating, formatting characters and paragraphs. Learnhow to use the tab features, create page and sectionbreaks, and insert page numbers, headers, and footers. Usethe find and replace features, styles and themes, and createtemplates. Includes MOS Word 2010 Core exam.Prerequisite: Introduction to ComputersTuition /Textbook: $305/$108Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECCertification: MOS Word 2010 CoreCOURSE TOPICS: Creating and Editing a Document Formatting Characters Writing Tools Formatting Paragraphs Tabs and Tabbed Columns Moving and Copying Text Find and Replace Margins and Printing Options Page and Section Breaks Page Numbers, Headers, and Footers Styles and Themes TemplatesWord 2007 Core also available Tuition / Textbook: $230/$10326YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

LEC/LAB COURSESLECTURE/LAB COURSES[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Word 2010 ExpertExpand your WORD skills by creating tables, columns,charts, and text boxes. Learn the mail merge features,create forms, macros. Work in long documents by insertingfootnotes, outlines, indexes, and table of contents. Find outthe many features to help share and protect your document.Includes MOS Word 2010 Expert exam.Prerequisite: Word CoreTuition /Online: $305/$77 (unless previously purchased)Class Format: Open computer labClass Length: 48 hoursLocation: M-TECCertification: MOS Word 2010 ExpertCOURSE TOPICS: Tables Advanced Tables Columns Graphics Text Boxes and Desktop Publishing SmartArt and Charts Mail Merge Fields and Forms Macros Footnotes and Endnotes Outlines, Indexes, and Tables of Contents Sharing your Work and HyperlinksWord 2007 Expert also available Tuition / Textbook: $305/47Certification: MOS Word 2007 (exam fee included)www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942427

PROGRAMS [ H E A L T H S C I E N C E S ]Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Explore an exciting, entry-level career in the nursing fieldwith this 90-hour program. Learn the basic nursing skillsneeded to assist professional nursing staff. Procedures withan emphasis on competent and compassionate care are thefocus and foundation of the program. Students may seekemployment in a hospital, nursing home, or other relatedhealthcare facility/agency.Prerequisites: 17 years of age, clean criminal background—no felonies or misdemeanors, excluding traffic ticketsTuition/Books: $775/0Class Format: Traditional/Lab/ClinicalClass Length: 90 hours(Schedule and Room/Location follow)Certification: Upon program completion, students areeligible to take the State of Michigan Licensing Test toreceive an annually renewable Competency Evaluated NurseAide certification.Certified Nursing Assistant/MedicalOffice AssistantThompson M-TEC offers Certified Nurse Assistant/MedicalOffice Assistant as a combination lecture, lab, and openenrollment program. The 90-hour Certified Nurse Assistanttraining prepares men and women to assist the professionalnursing staff. The nurse assistant performs basic nursingskills on patients under close supervision of the professionalnurse. Students also participate in additional office classes.Graduates will possess the skills and knowledge to qualifythem for entry level positions in nursing homes, assistedliving, doctor’s offices, or hospital settings as a CertifiedNurse Assistant and/or Medical Office Assistant.Certification: Prepares students to take the state CertifiedNurse Assistant certification exam.Class Format: Traditional/Lab/ClinicalTuition/Textbooks/Certification: $2,926/$671/$177Class Length: 552.5 hours, approximately 7 months tocompleteSchedule and Room/Location:Classroom & LabLocation: Holland & Grand Haven, (Day)Week 1 & 2Monday - Thursday8:30am to 3:30pmLocation: Grand Haven (Evening)Weeks 1 - 5Monday - Thursday6:00pm to 9:30pmClinicalLocation: Holland & Grand Haven, (Day)Week 3Monday - Friday7:00am to 3:15pmLocation: Grand Haven (Evening)Weeks 3 & 4Saturday & Sunday7:00am to 3:15pmCore Requirements:Certified Nurse AssistantCNA CertificationPersonal Focus, KeyboardingIntro to Computers/InternetWord CoreExcel CoreMedical Office ComputersHIPAA ComplianceMedical BillingEffective Customer RelationsCareer Success IIBusiness Communication28YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

PROGRAMSPROGRAMS [ H E A L T H S C I E N C E S ]Dental Assistant/AdministrativeAssistantBecome part of the dental team as an AdministrativeDental Assistant. You will learn the essential skills formanaging the business aspects of a dental practice as wellas performing basic chair side assisting procedures as adental assistant. This training includes understandingdental technology, making impressions, oral evacuation,instrument transfer, and four-handed dentistry procedures.You will also learn radiation history and safety, exposuretechniques, and mounting procedures. Clinical work willprovide hands-on practice in standard and digitalradiography techniques. Learn medical recordsmanagement, accounts receivable and reimbursementmanagement, insurance and patient billing, along withscheduling patients.Certification: State of Michigan X-ray CertificationTotal Tuition/Textbooks: $3,681/$671Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 684.5 hoursLocation: Careerline Tech Center/M-TECCore requirements: Dental Assisting and Dental Radiography Programs Keyboarding Introduction to Computers Microsoft WORD Core 2010 Microsoft EXCEL Core 2010 Effective Customer Relations HIPAA Medical Office Computers Medical Billing Business Communication Career Success II Personal FocusDental AssistantPrepare for employment as a Dental Assistant throughpractical experience in performing basic chair side assistingprocedures. Lab time allows for practicing such tasks asmaking impressions, oral evacuation, instrument transfer,four-handed dentistry procedures, and schedulingappointments using dental office software.Max of nine (9) studentsContinuing education opportunities include:Students with two years of work experience may take theCertified Dental Assistant exam, which is a nationalcertification given by the Dental Assisting National Board, Inc.Students have the option to enroll in the Radiography course,also offered by Thompson M-TEC. Passing the class’scertification test endorsed students to take X-rays in the Stateof Michigan.Tuition / Textbook: $1,200 / (Optional) $85Schedule:9/6/11 - 12/15/11 and1/3/12 - 4/26/12Tuesday /Thursday, 6-9pm CTCStudents can also utilize the 18 Experiential Learning Creditsearned and apply to Lake Michigan College. Upon meetingrequired admission requirements, students may participate inLake Michigan College’s Dental Assisting Program atCareerline Technical Center to study for the Registered DentalAssisting exam. The certificate program is accredited by theCommission on Dental Accreditation of the American DentalAssociation.www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942429

PROGRAMS[ H E A L T H S C I E N C E S ]Dental Radiography (x-ray)This seven week class will enable students to learn radiationhistory and safety, exposure techniques, and mountingprocedures. Clinical work will provide hands-on practice instandard and digital radiography techniques. Successfulclass completion includes State of Michigan certification totake x-rays.Course Topics: Radiographic History Proper Placement of Film and X-ray Tubehead Techniques for Auto Processing and Manual Processing Anatomical Land Marks Safety Procedures for Workers and PatientsPrerequisite: Dental Assisting orwork experience, 18 years orolder.Tuition / Textbook: $330 /$0Class Format: Traditional/LabClass Length: 42 hours, 7weeksLocation: Careerline TechCenterSchedule:Session 12/13/12 - 3/28/12: 6:00pm -9:00pm, M/WSession 24/9/12 - 5/23/12: 6:00pm -9:00pm, M/WPharmacy Technician SpecialistBecome a Pharmacy Technician Specialist in this classroomversion of Pharmacy Technician, gaining valuable skills andknowledge needed to qualify for entry-level positions in ahospital or retail setting in areas such as Pharmacy Support,Medical Correspondence, Medical Administration, ClaimsManagement, or Medical Insurance. See description forPharmacy Technician OnSite for detailed information aboutthis component of the training. Students also participate inadditional office classes at M-TEC which offer learningopportunities in medical office skills and procedures toenhance employability options.Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) throughthe Pharmacy Technician Certification BoardTuition/Textbooks/Certification: $2,920/$565/$129Total Class Hours: 478.5, approximately 7 months tocompleteCore Requirements: Pharmacy Technician On-Site (see schedule page 10) Effective Customer Relations Keyboarding Intro to Computers/Internet Word Core Excel Core Medical Office Computers HIPAA Compliance Medical Billing Career Success II Pharmacy Technician Certification TestingLocation: Careerline Tech Center30YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

PROGRAMSPROGRAMS [ I N D U S T R I A L ]CNC Entry Level ProgrammerGain experience in set-up procedures and programming ofcomputer numerically controlled (CNC) machines. If theprerequisite of basic machine experience operating millingmachines, lathes, and surface grinders is needed, the first 71/2 weeks of this 15 week program in Basic Machine Shopwill provide it. In addition, practice using precisionmeasurement equipment, reading blueprints, calculatingshop mathematics, and on the job set ups. In CNC 1, learnhow to program and produce a part on the CNC mill and CNClathe from a part-print using G-code programming. Anintroduction to conversational programming is alsoprovided. Students who successfully complete this programmay qualify to apply for CNC programmer position openings.Certification: Certificate of Completion, Thompson M-TECCore Requirements:Basic Machine Shop or experience operating industrialmachines (milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders),with permission from the instructor.Computer Numerical Control 1 (CNC1)Recommended Electives:KeyboardingIntroduction to ComputersWord CoreCareer Success IITotal Tuition/Books: $790/$170Total Class Hours: 120 hours, 15 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech Center/M-TECHVAC (Heating, Ventilation, AirConditioning, and Refrigeration)Students will attain a fundamental understanding of basiccommercial mechanical refrigeration systems with anintroduction to compressors, condensers, flow controls,evaporators, refrigerants and troubleshooting. CommercialRefrigeration will include brazing and soldering, wiring ofcircuits, and reading schematics. After witnessingdemonstrations of refrigeration software for troubleshootingand repairs, students will build a basic refrigeration system.Heating class will describe various residential efficiencyfurnaces and ignitions systems, along with basic wiring ofelectrical circuits, control circuits, and thermostats.Successful program completion will result in completion ofthe E.P.A. Refrigerant Handling Certification test required tohandle commercial refrigerant.Core Requirements: Basic Refrigeration Air Conditioning Commercial Refrigeration Heating, Service & Equipment Refrigerant Recovery CertificationRecommended Electives: Keyboarding Introduction to Computers Word Core Career Success IICertification: Refrigerant RecoveryTotal Tuition/Books: $1,500/$135Total Class Hours: 186 hours, 16 weeksLocation: Careerline Tech Center/M-TECwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942431

PROGRAMS [ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Accelerated CoursesPush “fast forward,” and accelerate your learning curve!Whether you are motivated by business or pleasure, by aspecific project or by acquiring a credential; now you can gofrom stuck in neutral to arrival at destination in record time.Our accelerated courses are designed to save time andmoney while getting you up to speed in essential software.We currently offer One-Day classes to quickly andeconomically teach the fundamental skills you need tomaster MS Office software.Tuition /Textbook: $190 per classClass Format: Instructor led w/online component ClassClass Length: 3 hours to 8 hours per classCLASSES INCLUDE:MS Word 2007 Basic, Intermediate, ExpertMS Excel 2007 Basic, Intermediate, ExpertMS PowerPoint 2007 Basic, ExpertMS Access 2007 Basic, Intermediate, ExpertMS Publisher 2007 Basic, ExpertMicrosoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification ExamPrep for Word 2007, Excel 2007, PowerPoint 2007,Access 2007LEARN MORE-SAVE MORE:Take advantage of our multiple registration discount offer.Take more than one class and get the discount: or enrollwith friend(s) in one or more classes and you’ll get thediscount!$320 for two classes$450 for three classes$550 for four classesBONUS OFFER:Complete all four courses per subject and save $50 on theMOS Exam! (Regular Exam Fee: $100)Visit www.mtec.org for schedule of offered classes or call616-738-8935 ext. 4024 for details.EntrepreneurshipToday’s job market is tough, and more than ever before,people are asking themselves whether now is the time to tryto go it alone.attract investors and/or secure the capital necessary forgrowthYou’re a “next generation entrepreneur,” being groomedto step into a leadership roleHave you ever thought about the skills, experiences, andtalents you’ve developed and accumulated over the years,and asked yourself, “could I make money doing this?”You owe it to yourself to find out and to get the informationand business skills you need in order to increase thelikelihood of your success.This series of courses, brought to you by the M-TEC, could beexactly what you need in order to take the next step, if:32You wonder what it takes to own your own business andwhether business ownership is “for you”You may not want to own your own business, but youknow that understanding the “business owner mindset”could help you to make a more positive impressionduring job interviewsYou already own a small business, but you need tocreate a professional level business plan in order toChoose from the menu of courses in this catalog includingany prerequisites for your chosen courses; or complete thewhole package and earn your Business andEntrepreneurship Certificate.Core Requirements: Exploring Entrepreneurship: AnIntroduction to Business, Word Core, Excel Core,PowerPoint, QuickBooks Pro, Web Design I, Web Design II,and E-Commerce.Total Class Hours: 376Total Tuition: $2,693YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

PROGRAMSPROGRAMS[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Office Expert CORE Plus CertificateProgram (OECP)This program provides students with the training they needto master the basic skills employers look for today in anoffice professional. Students complete the Core FoundationSkills, and then select a minimum of four electives in theAccounting, Administrative Support, or Medical Office field.The Core Foundation Skills include the following classes:KeyboardingIntroduction to Computers/InternetWord Core (MOS Exam included)PowerPoint (MOS Exam included)Excel Core (MOS Exam included)Career Success I (CSS Exam included)Accounting IBusiness CommunicationCareer Success IIPersonal FocusThe Electives include the following classes:Access (MOS Exam included)Accounting IIAccounting IIICertified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS)E-CommerceElectronic Health RecordsExcel Expert (MOS Exam included)Exploring EntrepreneurshipHIPAAHospital BillingIC3 CertificationIntroduction to Anatomy and PhysiologyMedical BillingMedical CodingMedical Office ComputersMedical TerminologyNational Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC Examincluded)Outlook (MOS Exam included)Patient Chart DocumentationPeachtreePhotoshopQuickBooks ProUnderstanding Workers’ Compensation InsuranceWeb Design IWeb Design II Word Expert (MOS Exam included)The following are competitive edge options assisting you inbuilding your own specialized program:Accounting/Payroll SpecialistStudents will learn the basics of accounting for businessapplications. Students will have the foundation skills toperform accounting operations for a sole proprietorship or acorporation. Students will gain an understanding ofaccounts receivable, accounts payable, and payrollfunctions. Inventory valuation, accounting for uncollectibleaccounts, depreciation, and notes are also studied.Requirements: Core classesChoose a minimum of four from the following recommendedelectives: Accounting II, III; QuickBooks Pro, Peachtree,Access Core, Access Expert, Excel ExpertAdministrative SpecialistStudents will learn the basic skills to function in an officeenvironment with the ability to manage information, createwritten documents, maintain schedules, operate theMicrosoft Office Suite, maintain databases, and performaccounting tasks such as payroll, accounts receivable, andaccounts payable.Requirements: Core classesChoose a minimum of four from the following recommendedelectives: Accounting II, PowerPoint, QuickBooks Pro,Outlook, Access Core, Access Expert, Web Design Iwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942433

PROGRAMS [ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Medical Office SpecialistOur Medical Office Specialization will provide students with abasic knowledge of medical terms as well insurance billing,diagnostic and procedure coding for physician billing, andcomprehensive billing directions for commercial insurancesand worker’s compensation. Students will also learn torecord charges/payments/information, scheduleappointments, ICD-9 and CPT coding, produce claim formsand patient statements, submit claims electronically, andbuild office databases.Requirements: Core classesChoose a minimum of four from the following recommendedelectives: Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical OfficeComputers, Medical Terminology, HIPAA, Excel Expert,Hospital BillingAll paralegal students will have free access to Westlaw tocomplete their assigned research projects. Westlaw is anonline legal research service that provides fast and easyaccess to an extensive collection of legal resources, news,business, and public records information. Access to thenumber-one rated online legal resource, Westlaw, willbenefit you tremendously as you perform your legal researchassignments during your paralegal education.Core Requirements: Keyboarding, Intro to Computers, WordCore, Word Expert, PowerPoint, Effective CustomerRelations, Excel Core, Business Communication, CareerSuccess II, and Personal FocusOnline Class: Paralegal (300 hours)Certification: MOS Word, MOS PowerPointTotal Class Hours: 763Tuition/Textbooks: $3,996/$458Paralegal SpecialistStudents who plan to pursue the National Association ofLegal Assistants (NALA) Certified Paralegal/Certified LegalAssistant (CP/CLA) credential must meet one of thefollowing requirements to sit for the CP/CLA credentialingexam: you must also hold a Bachelor’s degree in any field, oryou must have seven years of experience as a legalassistant under the supervision of a member of the Bar.Become one of the more than 120,000 paralegals in theUnited States. Paralegals are involved in sophisticated legalwork in traditional law office settings and in the corporate,government, and public arenas. This self-paced, Web-basedprogram will get you ready for an entry-level paralegalposition, and it will prepare you to take the certificationexam. You’ll be paired with an instructor for one-on-oneassistance, and you’ll also receive free access to NALACampus and Westlaw!Through a special arrangement between ed2go and NationalAssociation of Legal Assistants (NALA) Campus, your tuitionincludes free access to the seven preparatory exam coursesoffered at NALA Campus. Regardless of whether or notyou’re eligible for certification or plan to take the exam, theNALA Campus preparatory courses are a value-addedaddition to your paralegal education.34YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

CERTIFICATES/ASSESMENHTSCERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTS[ W O R K F O R C E D E V E L O P M E N T ]Customer Service Specialist CertificationExam (CSS)The CSS Exam is an internationally recognized assessmenttool that validates interpersonal and business skills. Thiscertification is portable and offers evidence that anindividual has the fundamental knowledge to be a CertifiedCustomer Service Specialist.Exam Fee: $80.Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4227 fordetails.National Career Readiness Certificate®(NCRC)The NCRC is a nationally-recognized, portable credential thatverifies your employability skills with employers throughoutthe U.S. To earn the NCRC you must obtain qualifying scoreson three WorkKeys® assessments:Applied MathematicsReading for InformationLoocating InformationIf you earn a certificate, you may post resumes, search jobpostings, and submit your information to employers whohave posted jobs on www.MyWorkKeys.com. For moreinformation from ACT call 1-800-967-5539.Tuition/Tests: $60/$39=$99, Certificates from ACT: $16Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4024 for details.[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]CertiprepCertiprep for Microsoft Office Certification is the premierself- paced preparation tool for the Microsoft OfficeSpecialist 2007 exams. Certiprep 2007 is designed toaccurately simulate the certification testing environment. Itmaps directly to certification exam objectives and employsthe same “live application” technology used in thecertification exams.Certiprep fee is $25.Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4226 for details.Internet and Computing CoreCertification (IC³)IC 3 provides students and job-seekers with the foundationof knowledge they need to succeed in environments thatrequire the use of computers and the Internet. The GlobalStandard 3 is an internationally recognized standard fordigital literacy and reflects the most relevant skills neededin today’s academic and business environments.The cost of the test is $35 for one exam and $100 for allthree exams.Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4226 for details.www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942435

CERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTS[ O F F I C E & T E C H N O L O G Y ]Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)MOS is the credential required by academia and business,recognized globally as the premier credential chosen byindividuals seeking to validate their knowledge, skills, andabilities relating to the Microsoft Office systems.In academia, MOS promotes success in the classroom forstudents and instructors and prepares students for anincreasingly competitive workforce. For business, MOSmaximizes office productivity and efficiency for theorganization, increases job satisfaction, heightens careerachievement among employees. In workforce development,MOS prepares and places job candidates, ensuring theypossess the skills employers require.MOS is the most popular certification we offer for bothMicrosoft Office 2007 and 2010. The MOS exam fee is$100 per exam. Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4226 for details.QuickBooks Certified User Exam (QBCU)More than a resumé filler, QuickBooks certification validatesessential knowledge for an entry-level accounting careerdeveloped with the intent to demonstrate proficiency as acapstone to coursework or training. Becoming an IntuitQuickBooks Certified User (QBCU) signifies that a certificateholder has the knowledge and skills to help manage thebooks effectively without costly training.Paralegal Certification from NALAAbout NALANALA is the leading paralegal association in the US. Itsmission is to provide continuing education and professionaldevelopment programs to all paralegals. NALA providescurrent information about the profession, continuingeducation materials and seminars, networkingopportunities, professional certification programs,occupational survey findings and manuals to help paralegalsexcel in the workplace.NALA is a non-profit organization representing over 18,000paralegals who are individual members or members of NALAaffiliated associations.About the CertificationCertification as a paralegal should be a goal for all enteringthe paralegal profession. For employers, certificationconfirms that NALA has verified the education andexperience background of the certified paralegal, and thatthe paralegal has demonstrated knowledge and skillsrequired to successfully complete the written examination.The examination is now in its 35th year of research anddevelopment.After one achieves the Certified Paralegal credential, aparalegal must submit proof of a minimum of 50 hours ofcontinuing education every five years to maintaincertification. This requirement also allows paralegalemployees to demonstrate a commitment to continuingeducation and continued professional development.Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4226 for details.Whether an accounting professional supplementing herresumé or a student looking to break into business, QBCUcertification provides marketable skills that speak toemployers.The QBCU exam fee is $100 per exam.Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4226 fordetails.36YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

CERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTSCERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTSCertified Medical ReimbursementSpecialist (CMRS)This voluntary national credential gives students a one-yearmembership in the American Medical Billing Association anda national credential for the medical billing profession.Included in the course is a study guide and up to six freeexam retakes. Students have 45 days from enrollment tocomplete the exam.MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE CERTIFICATIONSIt’s true. Allied Health careers are some of the fastestgrowing professions in the United States offering differenttypes of job opportunities including medical office andadministrative positions. They are the people who make surethe i’s are dotted and the t’s are crossed. These are the jobsthat require a different kind of hands-on patient care.NHA offers Medical Administrative Certifications in thefollowing Allied Health careers:Certified Medical AdministrativeAssistant (CMAA)/MedicalAdministrative Assistant CertificationAlso referred to as Medical Office Secretary or Medical OfficeAssistant, the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant(CMAA) will perform routine administrative and clinical tasksto help keep the physicians’ offices and clinics runningefficiently. Tasks may include the following:Review and answer correspondenceCoordinate collection and preparation of operating reportssuch as time and attendance, terminations, and budgetexpendituresWork with unit operating practices, such as record keepingsystemsInterview job applicantsAnswer calls, schedule appointments, greet patients, andkeep filesUpdate and maintain patient chartsCertified Electronic Health RecordSpecialist (CEHRSTM)/Electronic HealthRecord Specialist CertificationThe Certified Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) isresponsible for obtaining and documenting patientinformation. You can specialize in varying areas or oneaspect of the electronic health records such as entry levelcoders, encoding within a hospital setting, abstractors and/or coding specialist, HIPAA Compliance Officers, and HIM(Health Information Managers). The duties will vary with sizeand specialty of the facility.Benefits to obtaining a Certified Health Record Certificationmay include more job opportunities, increased pay scale,and improved subject matter expertise.Sign up for the (CEHRS) Certified Health Record SpecialistCertification Exam for $105 today.Certified Billing and Coding Specialist(CBCS)/Billing and Coding SpecialistCertificationA Certified Billing and Coding Specialist’s main focus isconverting a medical procedure, diagnosis, or symptom intospecific codes for submitting a claim for reimbursement. Asa CBCS, you may perform some or all of the following duties:[ H E A L T H S C I E N C E S ]Understand company claim policiesAssign codes to each diagnosis and procedureRely on information of disease processesUnderstand patient requests for an initial appointmentCode patient medical records correctly to optimizereimbursement for medical servicesBenefits to obtaining a Billing and Coding Certification mayinclude more job opportunities, higher wages, and increasedjob security.Sign up today for the CBCS Exam for $105www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942437

CERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTSNational Certification Examination forHome Care AidesThe Home Care Aide Certification Program establishesnational standards for preparation of home care aides.Since its inception, the program has certified over 25,000home care aides nationwide. The program is composed ofthree competency-based elements: training, skillsdemonstration, and a written examination.Call 616-768-8935 ext. 4226 for details.[ I N D U S T R I A L ]Refrigerant Recovery CertificationTo comply with Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act, allpersons who maintain, service, repair, or dispose ofappliances that contain regulated refrigerants must becertified in proper refrigerant handling techniques. Prepareto take the Refrigerant Recovery Certification exam in thistwo-session course, which includes the basic examrequirements, a sample test, a review, and the exam itself.Prerequisite: None (Basic Refrigeration/Air Conditioningand Commercial Refrigeration recommended)Tuition/Textbook: $110Class Format: Review and examinationClass Length: 6 hours, 2 nightsRoom/Location: A216 Computer Center/CTCCall 616-738-8935 ext 4200 for details.Certification Types:Type I—Small AppliancesType II—High Pressure and Very High Pressure AppliancesType III—Low Pressure AppliancesUniversal—Type I, II, & III38YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

CERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTSCERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTSETA CERTIFICATIONS:[ O T H E R C E R T I F I C A T I O N S]WNT Wireless Network TechnicianPackage Cost $195Self Study Exam Prep: Wireless Networking Installer CourseContact Hours: 45 $59Wireless Networking Technician(WNT) Exam with free retake $75Visit www.mtec.org to see a complete list of other ETA certificationexams that we offer at Thompson M-TEC.Computer Service Technician (CST)CST is a certification first initiated in 1998 by ETA thatdemonstrates an individual has knowledge and skills,including basic computer electronics to service and installhardware and software in the computer industry.PEARSON VUE CERTIFICATIONS:Package Cost $195Self Study Exam Prep: Computer Service Technician (CST)Contact Hours: 60 $59.95CST Exam with free retake $75RESI Residential Electronics SystemsIntegratorPackage Cost $195Self Study Exam Prep: RESI Basic Installer’s CourseContact Hours: 45 $59RESI Exam with free retake $75RESI A/V Residential ElectronicsSystems Integrator Audio/VideoPackage Cost $195Self Study Exam Prep: Resi A/VContact Hours: 45 $59RESI $75Add credibility to your resume, increase your competitiveedge, and prove you have a comprehensive understandingof your profession. Certification allows you to achieve thesegoals and more.Studies show that certification demonstrates your expertise and gets you therecognition your skills deserve tangible evidence that you not only have the know-howto provide top-notch support for your position but arecommitted to a life-long learning process proves you are proficient on the latest technology demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of themost recent technology and can apply it to the currentposition.Thompson M-TEC and Pearson Vue are committed toproviding you a professional testing experience.www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942439

CERTIFICATION & ASSESSMENTS [ O T H E R C E R T I F I C A T I O N S]Listed below are exams that M-TEC administers: ACSM Adobe American College AppSense Aruba Networks Inc. Autodesk Avaya Inc. Testing BBPSD BCS The Chartered Institute for IT Brocade Communications Business Objects Check Point Software Technologies Cisco Systems, Inc. Citrix Systems, Inc. CIW Comp TIA Testing Convergence Technologies Professional(CTP) CWEA CWNP Dassault Systemes EC-Council EMC Environmental Health Testing Esri Excelsior College EXIN Fortinet Global Association of Risk Professionals ICRM IFTA Isilon iSQl Linux Professional Institure Testing National InstrumentsNational Recreation and Park Association (NPRA)Nokia QtNovell TestingObject Management GroupOracle Certification ProgramPegasystems IncPEOPLECERTPRMIAPTIRiverbed TechnologyRSA Security TestingSAPSiemens Enterprise CommunicationsSpringSourceSPSSTANDBERGUExcelVMware, Inc.VUE TestingWorldatWorkZend Technologies, Ltd.How do I register for an exam with Pearson VUE?Register at Thompson M-TEC or visit www.pearsonvue.comto create your own registration.How do I pay for my exam fees?All exam fees are handled by the Pearson VUE softwareduring exam registration. There are two forms of paymentaccepted – credit card or voucher.What exams can I take?An up-to-date list of exams offered through Pearson VUE®Authorized Test Centers can be found atwww.pearsonvue.com/pvtc/exams.Please note that exams may change; therefore, for specificexam availability, call 616-738-8935 ext 4226.40YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

MORE SCHOOL INFORMATIONMORE SCHOOL INFORMATIONR E G I S T R A T I O NNew and returning students:Ottawa Area Intermediate School District adult coursesare open to all people 18 years of age and olderregardless of previous schooling or experience.Students who are 17 years of age or older and attenda daytime K-12 program are eligible to enroll in adultclasses on a space available basis and are required topay the registration fee. Adults are given first priorityfor registration.Register early in person or by phone for best classselection We accept Discover, Visa, and MasterCard;personal checks and cash.C L A S S C A N C E L L A T I O N P O L I C YCourses that do not have sufficient enrollments maybe cancelled. M-TEC reserves the right to cancel,discontinue, postpone or combine courses before or atthe first class meeting. Attempts are made to contactall students whose courses have been cancelled. Inthe event a course is cancelled, a full refund of theregistration fee will be given. Arrangements may bemade for a refund or transfer to another course bycalling Thompson M-TEC at 1-877-298-0007 or(616) 738-8935, extension 4200.R E F U N D P O L I C YOur refund policy applies to all OAISD classes. If youfeel you have extenuating circumstances, pleasesubmit your refund request in writing to:THOMPSON M-TEC, 6364 136th Pvt., Holland, MI49424The policy is as follows:RefundWithdraw before or after the 1st session ...... 100%Withdraw after the 2nd session ....................... 90%Withdraw after the 3rd session ........................ 60%Withdraw after the 4th session ......................... 0%F I N A N C I A L A S S I S T A N C EFinancial Assistance may be available through localMichigan Works! Agency locations:Allegan:2891 116th Ave.Allegan, MI 49410(888) 520-0445Grand Haven: 830 172nd Ave. Suite GHolland:Grand Haven, MI 49417(616) 296-0776121 Clover StreetHolland, MI 49423(616) 396-2154Students must contact Michigan Works! directly todetermine eligibility requirements.Ottawa County Michigan Works! offers a variety of freeservices for individuals who are seeking employment.Attend one of their bi-weekly orientation sessionswhere various programs are explained in detail. Gethelp with career planning. They’ll begin with anassessment of your knowledge, skills, abilities, andinterests. Explore the careers that match your profile,then begin developing your own personalized careerwww.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942441

MORE SCHOOL INFORMATIONplan. To find out what Michigan Works! can do for you,call 1-800-285-WORK or visit their website atwww.michworks-ottawa.org (Michigan Relay callers use711 or 1-800-649-3777).S C H O L A R S H I P SA special scholarship is available for Grand Haven,Spring Lake, and Ferrysburg residents demonstratingfinancial need. Funding is provided through the Davidand Mary Race Scholarship Fund. For an applicationcall 616-738-8935 ext. 4204.C O M P E T E N C Y T E S T I N GCompetency testing is available for a small fee.Passing any of the competency tests allows you towaive the class as a prerequisite. The classesavailable for comp/out testing are:Keyboarding ............................................................... $25Intro to Computers ..................................................... $45Word Core ................................................................... $25Excel Core ................................................................... $25Accounting for Medical .............................................. $25Students who pass the comp out tests are charged thefees outlined above. Those who do not pass the compout and register for the M-TEC class will not be chargedthe comp out fee.O N E - T I M E T E C H N O L O G Y F E EThere will be a one-time technology fee of $97 forthe first MS Office 2010 class.T E X T B O O K SFor evening classes at Careerline Tech Center,textbooks are distributed to students on the first nightof class by the instructor. Payment for textbooks isdue at the time of class registration. In some cases,textbook fees are included in the price of the class.S C H O O L C L O S I N G I N F O R M A T I O NWhen weather conditions make it undesirable orhazardous for students and staff members to reportfor classes, M-TEC day classes will be cancelled. Whenday classes/open labs are cancelled, there willautomatically be no evening classes. You will receivean announcement via Honeywell Instant Alert Systemby the method of your choice (cell phone, home phone,e-mail). Class cancellations are also posted on ABC,NBC, CBS local TV stations and the OAISD and M-TECweb site.RADIOGrand Rapids .......................................... WOOD-AM 1300Grand Haven ............................................ WGHN-FM 92.1Holland ...................................................... WHTCAM-1450TVGrand Rapids ................................. WZZM TV-Channel 13Grand Rapids ................................... WOOD TV-Channel 8Grand Rapids .......................... WXMI FOX 17-Channel 11Kalamazoo .................................... WWMT TV - Channel 3I N S T R U C T O R - A S S I S T E D C O M P U T E RL A B S C H E D U L EROOM 110 - M-TEC Computer Training LabMonday ................................................. 9:00am - 5:00pmTuesday ................................................. 9:00am - 8:00pmWednesday ........................................... 9:00am - 8:00pmThursday ............................................... 9:00am - 8:00pmFriday ..................................................... 9:00am - 4:00pmROOM 105 - M-TEC Assessment CenterMonday .............................................. 12:30pm - 3:30pmTuesday ................................................. 9:00am - 8:00pmThursday ............................................... 9:00am - 8:00pm42YOUR LAKESHORE LOCATION FOR TRAINING, ASSESSMENT, AND CERTIFICATION !

MORE SCHOOL INFORMATIONMORE SCHOOL INFORMATIONI M P O R T A N T D A T E SThe Office Expert Certification Program (OECP) schedulewill run July 11, 2011- June 29, 2012.Closed August 29, 2011 - September 9, 2011 for Fallbreak.Closed November 24 & 25, 2011 for Thanksgiving. Dueto short week, no lecture classes the week ofThanksgiving (November 21 - 25).Closed December 19 - December 30, 2011 for holidaybreak.Closed April 2 - April 6, 2012 for spring break.Closed July 2 - July 6, 2012 for summer break.A R T I C U L A T I O NThompson M-TEC has agreements to articulate credit with anumber of courses to area post-secondary institutionsincluding Grand Rapids Community College, DavenportCollege, Baker College and Muskegon Community College.Call 616-738-8935 ext. 4204 for details.Pesticide ApplicationsThis notice is in response to Regulation 637 whichaddresses notifying concerned persons when pesticides,fungicides, and insecticides are applied to school property.This regulation also governs when pesticides can be applied.For example, no spraying will be allowed during schoolhours.A 48-hour advance notice of any pesticide application will beposted at the school’s main entrance and also in a commonarea.If you elect to receive 48 hour advance notice of anypesticide applications other than the means listed above,please address your request to: Ottawa Area IntermediateSchool District, Attn.: Business Services, 13565 PortSheldon Street, Holland, MI 49424. Please include yourtelephone number and mailing address.This notice will be published every school year. You willneed to contact us every year if you would like to renew yourrequest.N O T I F I C A T I O N SAsbestos Management PlanOur school district has conducted an extensive asbestossurvey of all of our buildings. Based on the findings of thisinspection, a comprehensive management plan wasdeveloped. This plan details the response actions that thedistrict will be taking regarding asbestos containingmaterials found in our buildings.This plan is available for inspection without cost orrestriction during normal business hours by contactingAngela McCoy, Facilities Manager, Ottawa Area IntermediateSchool District, 13565 Port Sheldon Street, Holland, MI49424.We endeavor to make our schools safe places in whichstudents can learn. Hopefully, our procedures for dealingwith this issue reflect that concern. Please let us know if wecan answer any questions.Video Surveillance NoticeThis facility employs video surveillance for security purposes.This equipment may or may not be monitored.The video captured from surveillance cameras will be viewedby District personnel on a random basis and/or whenproblems have been brought to the attention of the District.Students or staff whose recorded actions are deemed toviolate District policies, administrative regulations, orprovisions of law may be subject to disciplinary action. Avideo may be used by the District as evidence in anydisciplinary action brought against any student or staffmember arising out of the individual’s conduct on Districtproperty.When appropriate, video captured may be referred to orviewed by law enforcement agencies.www.mtec.org | 616.738.8935 ext 4200 | mtec@oaisd.org | 6364 136th Ave. Holland, MI 4942443

http://www.facebook.com/tmtechttp://twitter.com/ThompsonMTEChttp://linkedin.com/company/683424http://www.mtec.orgmtec@oaisd.org(616) 738-8935 ext 4200Thompson M-TEC6364 136th AvenueHolland, MI 49427The OAISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, handicap, disability, or limitedEnglish proficiency in any of its programs or activities. The following office has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:Director of Human Resources, Ottawa Area Intermediate School District, 13565 Port Sheldon Street, Holland, MI 49424, 1-877-702-8600.rev jr04/12/2012