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ALLIED HEALTH
Phlebotomy Technician Phlebotomy technicians, or phlebotomists, are technicians trained to draw blood accurately and
correctly. The job involves both patient laboratory work and clinical care.
About half of all medical technicians work in hospitals. Others work in:
Doctors’ offices
Diagnostic laboratories
Private clinics
Community health clinics
Mobile health clinics
Nursing homes
Public health agencies
Blood banks
What are typical job responsibilities?
The job of a phlebotomist is to draw blood as painlessly as possible while making the patient feel
comfortable during the procedure. A phlebotomy technician’s job combines both medical
laboratory work and direct interaction with patients.
Phlebotomists:
Draw blood from patients
Prepare blood specimens for lab analysis
Test and analyze blood samples
Make sure all environments and
instruments are sterile
Ensure proper storage and transport of
samples
Enter patient or treatment data
Maintain equipment
What are average salaries and job growth?
America’s Career Infonet lists these related jobs with median salaries and projected job growth
in Texas:
Indeed.com lists certified phlebotomists in Texas as earning annual salaries of $27,000 to
$39,000.
Prerequisite: Participants must have a High School Diploma or equivalent to enroll.
Job Median
Hourly Rate
Median Annual
Salary
Projected Job
Growth Through 2020
Medical and Clinical
Laboratory Technicians$16.70 $34,700 +21%
Health Technicians $19.46 $40,500 +29%
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Phlebotomy Technician Program A 136-hour comprehensive course, one of our Allied Health professional programs which
provide hands on training with direct patient care within their regulated scope of practice.
Program prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from clients for laboratory analysis.
Students will become familiar with all aspects of blood collection and develop comprehensive
skills to perform venipuncture competently and safely. Classroom work includes terminology,
anatomy and physiology, blood collection procedures, specimen hands on practice, and clinical
training in skills and techniques to perform puncture methods. The program also includes lab
exercises. Students will work with training arm and other exercises intended to prepare them to
function as an entry level phlebotomy technician. The curriculum is designed to provide the
educational information and competencies required by ASCP, American Society of Clinical
Patholog and the National Center for Competency Testing, NCCT.
Course-Number-
Section Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
PLAB-1023*
Phlebotomy
06/05/17-
07/19/17
7 M117 & M228
LEC/LAB
M W F
9:00AM-1:00PM
8 640.00
PLAB-1023*
Phlebotomy
06/19/17-
08/21/17
7 M117 & M228
LEC/LAB
M W
6:00PM-10:00PM
8 640.00
PLAB-1060
Phlebotomy Clinical
08/22/17-
09/22/17
6 7AM-7PM
Days and Times
vary.
100 380.00
*CPR/BLS prerequisite required-EMSP 1019
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CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers This course is designed specifically for healthcare providers. Participants will practice lifesaving
skills for respiratory and cardiac emergencies involving adults, children, and infants.
Certification will be given for successful completion. Materials provided.
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
EMSP-1019
CPR/BLS
05/20/17 1 day M117 LEC
S 08:00AM 04:00PM
8 64.00
Contact Continuing Education at (972) 860-2995 for course availability
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
NURA-1001 &
NURA-1060
06/01/17 –
07/20/17
7 M117 LEC
T R 06:00PM
09:00PM
100 800.00
MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING CERTIFICATE
Medical Billers and Coders classify health information to obtain insurance reimbursement for the
healthcare provider’s expenses. They review documents for completeness and accuracy and
transmit claims for payment. This program prepares the individual to work in medical offices
and clinics. Completers of this program are eligible to take the Certified Professional Coder
Exam (CPC) through the American Association of Professional Coders
This 256-hour program can typically be completed in two semesters by attending day or evening
courses. Most courses are available online as well.
Where can you find jobs?
This program prepares the individual to work in medical offices and clinics. Completers of this
program are eligible to take the Certified Professional Coder Exam, (CPC) through the American
Association of Professional Coders, (AAPC) and become RHIT certified through the American
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Health Information Management Association upon acceptance and completion into the AAS-
Health Information Technology program
Private doctors’ offices
Hospitals
Out Patient facilities
Mental Health facilities
Hospice
Skilled nursing homes
What are average salaries and job growth?
America’s Career Infonet lists median salaries and projected job growth in Texas:
Job Median Hourly
Rate
Median Annual
Salary
Projected Job
Growth Through 2024
Billing and Posting
clerks $16.85 $35,000 +22.5%
Prerequisite: Medical Terminology
Medical Terminology Understanding medical terminology is the foundation for most health-related fields. Students will
investigate medical terminology as it relates to human anatomy and physiology. Emphasis will
be placed on word structure, visual and audio identification of terms, spelling, and definitions.
Included is a study and practical application of a medical vocabulary system that includes
structure, recognition, and analysis. Textbook required.
Course-Number-
Section (Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
HITT 2031
Medical Terminology
06/06/17-
07/13/17
6 LEC/INET
ONLINE
48 384.00
Anatomy and Physiology
Prerequisite: Medical Terminology. A study of anatomy and physiology with emphasis on
human pathophysiology, including etiology, prognosis, medical treatment, sign and symptoms of
common diseases of all body systems. Text required.
Course-Number-
Section (Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
MDCA 1009
Anatomy &
Physiology
07/17/17-
08/23/17
6 M-SU Online
M T W R F S
48 384.00
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Course-Number-
Section (Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
POFM 2010
Advanced Medical
Billing and Coding
07/17/17-
08/30/17
8 M116/LEC
T R 6:00PM-
10:00PM
64 512.00
MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS
The purpose of this course is to introduce and teach the medical assisting student and other
health care professionals about medical law and ethics. The student will demonstrate
knowledge of general acceptable standards of law and understand the legal nature of the doctor-
patient relationship. Medical professionals will learn how ethics apply to their profession.
Course-Number-Section
(Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
HITT 1053 Legal &Ethical
aspects of Health
Information
08/01/17-
08/31/17
4 INET
M T W R F S
32 256.00
MEDICAL INSURANCE
Emphasis accurate ICD-10 and CPT coding of office procedures for payment/reimbursement
by patient or third party. Additional topics may include managed care or medical economics.
Continue to study the duties and skills required in order to maintain a medical office. Topics
include billing, insurance terminology; benefit coverage, insurance claims including Workers
Compensation, Medicare, and Medicaid. Students will learn medical coding for insurance
claims using CPT-4, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM.
Course-Number-
Section (Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
MDCA 1043
Medical Insurance
06/05/17-
07/12/17
6 M117
LEC M W
6:00PM-10:00PM
64 512.00
ADVANCED BILLING AND CODING
Medical Insurance is a prerequisite; Advanced Billing and Coding is an intense practicum
course. All students will participate in billing and coding processes using their 3 required
coding books and EHR software, this will better improve their skills competency for the
medical field. This course is also recognized through AHIMA and AAPC.
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Patient Care Technician
This 322-hour comprehensive course one of our Allied Health professional programs which
provide hands on training with direct patient care within their regulated scope of practice. They
perform basic nursing assistant tasks (as delegated by the nursing or medical staff) which may
include obtaining patient vital signs and other data, communicating with the healthcare team
and patients, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), complying with confidentiality
requirements, performing ECGs and Phlebotomy tasks. Completers of this program are eligible
to sit for the national examination through the NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing.
Note: For students enrolled in the Patient Care Technician program, additional certificates are
available. EKG Technician Certification, Phlebotomy Technician with completion of a clinical
rotation, and Certified Nursing
Class Outline Hours
Medical Terminology (HITT 2031) 48
Anatomy and Physiology (MDCA 1009) 48
Phlebotomy (PLAB 1023) 80
ECG Technician (ECRD 1011) 50
Nurse Aide (NURA 1001) 60
Nurse Aide Clinical (NURA 1060) 40
CPR * (EMSP 1019) *prereq 8
PCT Clinical (NUPC 1091) 36
PCT Exam Review (NURA 2000) *optional 24
Total 394
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What are average salaries and job growth?
By 2015, health care practitioners will be required to have electronic health record (EHR) capability. The
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Education and independent studies indicate a shortfall over the next
five years of approximately 50,000 qualified health IT workers required to meet the needs of hospitals and
physicians as they move to adopt electronic health care systems.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists median salaries and projected job growth in Texas:
Job Median Hourly
Rate
Median Annual
Salary
Projected Job Growth Through
2024
Hospital
orderlies $17.84 $37,110 +15.0% (Above average)
Health Information Technology/Technician
A health IT professional is qualified to support the adoption and implementation of Electronic Health
Records (EHRs), information exchange across health-care providers and public health authorities, and the
redesign of workflows within health care settings to gain the quality and efficiency benefits of EHRs.
Additionally, students will learn medical billing and coding operations. Upon completion of the program,
graduates are expected to sit for the national competency exam developed by the American Health Information
Management Association (AHIMA) and (CPC) through American Association of Professional Coders.
Where can I find jobs?
Hospital billing department
physician offices
vendors of EHRs
Mental health facility
Hospice
Skilled Nursing homes
Outpatient clinics such as ERs and Urgent Care
Practice workflow and information management redesign specialist
Clinician/Practitioner Consultant
Implementation Support Specialist
Implementation Manager
Technical/Software Support Staff
Trainer
Health Information Technology
*Fall Semester offerings;
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Course-Number-Section
(Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of Weeks Class Meeting Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
HITT 2031
Medical Terminology
06/06/17-
07/13/17
6 LEC/INET ONLINE 48 384.00
The next set of pages are classes occurring on the newly renovated Cedar Hill Campus
of Cedar Valley College located @ 207 N. Cannady Rd., Cedar Hill, TX 75104
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BUSINESS / IT TRAINING
ACNT 1010 QuickBooks Professional 2016 Level 1
Course Description: This course will cover accounting concepts, and explain as well as show
students how to use QuickBooks for their accounting needs. Basic procedures will be covered,
including how to create a company file; run accounts receivable and accounts payable; manage
time-tracking and payroll; track inventory and fixed assets; manage budgets; maintain ledgers
and journals; and create reports. Textbook and flash drive/cloud required
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
ACNT 1010 - 35260
QuickBooks Pro 2016
Level 1
06/05/17
06/14/17
3 TBA LEC
MW 09:00AM
01:00PM
1.60 $180.00
ACNT 1010 - 35760
QuickBooks Pro 2016
Level 1
07/11/17
07/20/17
3 TBA LEC
TR 05:30PM
09:30PM
1.60 $180.00
ACNT 1010 QuickBooks Professional 2016 Level 2
Course Description: In the second course of QuickBooks Professional, students will learn
QuickBooks intermediate skills and “What’s New” in the latest version of the software. The
latest version of QuickBooks makes it easier to stay on top of invoices and bills, complete tasks
in few steps, and customize QuickBooks to work the way you do. Learn how QuickBooks helps
you to effectively deal with asset, liability and equity accounts, physical inventory, customizing
reports, process memorized transactions; save excel formatting, creating custom templates, sales
tax and more. Student’s performance in the course is evaluated on performance in assessment
exercises and scenarios. Textbook and flash drive/cloud required
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
ACNT 1054 - 35261
QuickBooks 2016
Level 2
06/19/17
06/28/17
2 TBA LEC
MW 09:00AM
1:00PM
1.60 $180.00
ACNT 1054 - 33761
QuickBooks 2016
Level 2
07/25/17
08/03/17
2 TBA LEC
TR 05:30PM
09:30PM
1.60 $180.00
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BUSG 1024 Business Startup 101
Course Description: Starting and succeeding in a self-owned business. Includes decisions about
starting or expanding a business, knowing how to finance a business, and understanding different
legal structures. Outline issues related to choosing a business, and obtaining a return on
investment; identify resources for financing; and estimate funds to start a new business and/or
purchase an existing business or franchise.
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
BUSG 1024
Business Startup 101
06/12/17
07/13/17
2 TBA LEC
TR 6:00PM
8:00PM
1.60 $104.00
BUSG 1025 Develop Your Business Plan
Course Description: How to develop a business plan for a small business start-up or expansion
that can be submitted to a financial institution or used for implementation. Emphasis on
importance of the plan, components, format, and considerations.
Course-
Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
BUSG 1025
Develop Your
Business Plan
05/22/17
06/05/17
2 TBA LEC
TR 9:00AM
12:00PM
0.90 $59.00
BUSG 1026 Business Ethics
Course Description: Students will learn to identify the consequences of unethical business
practices; describe reasoning for analyzing ethical dilemmas; describe different ethical views;
explain how business, government, and society function interactively.
Course-
Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
BUSG 1025
Business Ethics
06/19/17
06/28/17
2 TBA LEC
MW 06:00PM
8:00PM
0.90 $59.00
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ETWR 1000 Grant Writing Essentials
Course Description: Details the components of a typical grant proposal. Includes foundation
research, writing a cover letter, and evaluating needs assessments. Emphasizes presenting an
organization's problem statement in a clear concise manner
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
ETWR 1000 - 35001
Grant Writing Essentials
07/11/17
07/25/17
3 TBA LEC
TR 11:30AM 2:30PM
1.50 $98.00
ETWR 1000 - 35760
Grant Writing Essentials
07/11/17
07/25/17
3 TBA LEC
TR 06:00PM 09:00PM
1.50 $98.00
BMGT 1021 Project Management I
Course Description: This course will focus on project basics, working with tasks - scheduling,
managing resources, finalizing task plans, filtering, grouping and sorting. Text and Flash drive
required.
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
BMGT 1021
Project Management I
06/02/17
06/09/17
2 TBA LEC
F 9:00AM 1:00PM
0.80 $52.00
BMGT 1040 Project Management II
Course Description: A continuation from Part 1. This course will focus on tracking the project
work, analyzing and adjusting schedules, formatting and printing, communications, managing
multiple projects, exchanging data and customizing the Project environment. Text and Flash
drive required.
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
BMGT 1040
Project Management II
06/16/17
06/23/17
2 TBA LEC
F 09:00AM 01:00PM
0.80 $52.00
ITSY 1000 Fundamentals of Information Security
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Course Description: This course provides an overview of security challenges and strategies of
counter measures in the information systems environment. Topics include definitions of terms,
concepts, elements and goals incorporating industry standards and practices with a focus on
availability, vulnerability, integrity and confidentiality aspects of information systems.
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
POFT 1010 Basic Keyboarding
Course Description: Participants will learn the basic skill development in keyboarding.
Demonstrate basic keyboarding techniques to increase accuracy and speed.
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
POFT 1010 - 35250
Basic Keyboarding
06/02/17
06/23/17
4 TBA LEC
F 09:00AM 12:00PM
1.20 $78.00
POFT 1010 - 35760
Basic Keyboarding
05/31/17
06/12/17
3 TBA LEC
M W 06:00PM 9:00PM
1.20 $78.00
POFI 1024 Word 2013
Course Description: This is the first of the four Microsoft Office applications. In this
introductory lab intense Word course, the student learns from the toolbar how to create, save,
format text, and navigate in a document. Cut, paste, copy, find, repair, hyperlinks are functions in
preparing a document for distribution. Fonts, line and paragraph spacing/alignment, tabs, indents,
bullets, numbering, borders, shading, footnotes and endnotes complete the tasks. Formatting
documents, columns page breaks, adding headers and footers are also included. Text and flash
drive required.
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
POFI 1024 - 35760
Word 2016
06/19/17
07/12/17
3 TBA LEC
T R 06:00PM 9:00PM
1.80 $144.00
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ITSW 1022 Excel 2016
Course Description: Excel is a spreadsheet software and is part of the Microsoft suite of office
applications. In this hands-on, introductory course you will learn to create a worksheet entering
labels and values, working with formulas; formatting a worksheet; working with many
worksheet views; and planning and creating charts. Text and flash drive requires.
Course Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
ITSW 1022 - 35260
Excel 2016
06/06/17
06/22/17
3 TBA LEC
T R 09:00AM
12:00PM
1.80 $144.00
ITSW 1022 - 35760
Excel 2016
06/12/17
06/28/17
3 TBA LEC
M W 06:00PM
09:00PM
1.80 $144.00
ITSW 1022 Excel 2016 – Level 2
Course Description: Student will develop techniques for customizing the spreadsheet
environment by analyzing workbook data and creating worksheets and charts. Import and export
data; manage workbooks; format data; establish ranges; customize spreadsheets; audit
worksheets; summarize data; analyze data; apply workgroup collaborative features. Text and
flash drive requires.
Course Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
ITSW 1046 - 35261
Excel 2016
07/11/17
07/27/17
3 TBA LEC
T R 09:00AM
12:00PM
1.80 $144.00
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ITSW 1058 Social Media
Do you Tweet? Do you know what Twitter is? What can a wiki and blog do? How important is
your LinkedIn account ... especially when searching for a new job? Keep a list of important ideas
using Pinterest and share your photos on Instagram. Social media can be a powerful tool and a lot
of fun, so learn to use a variety of social media tools to keep up with friends, family, kids and
others. Learn how to set up and use your Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr and Tumblr accounts in this
course. We will set up and start sharing photos on Instagram, set up a Pinterest account to start
sharing ideas that we like. Also, we will use WordPress to look at developing a beginning blog.
Get with the program and go social!
Course-Number-
Section
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
ITSW 1058 - 35262
Social Media
06/27/17
06/29/17
1 TBA LEC
T W R 09:00AM
12:00PM
0.90 $81.00
ITSW 1058 - 35761
Social Media
07/17/17
07/24/17
2 TBA LEC
M W 06:00PM
09:00PM
0.90 $81.00
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Cedar Hill Center 2017 Summer Youth Camps
Photoshop - CAMZ 1000Develop and improve your graphic design skills while mastering professional design tools, such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. No prior experience is necessary and students do not need to own a smartphone or tablet to take the class. Tuition: $125 7/10-7/14 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Ages 8-12 & Ages 13-17 Girls & Boys
Math Connection/ Algebra 1 Boot Camp - CAMZ 1000We will explore mathematics in a fun way through games, puzzles, and group activities. This course is designed to expose children to advanced mathematics, also reinforcing and improving critical thinking, problem solving and computational skills as addressed om STARR. Algebra I Boot Camp is designed for students who did not pass their Algebra I EOC exam. The Bootcamp’s materials and techniques will focus on reviewing and reinforcing Algebraic concepts and skills not mastered by the students on the state of Texas Algebra I EOC assessment test. Tuition: $99 7/31- 8/4 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Ages 8-12 & 13-17 Girls & Boys
Code Breakers - CAMZ 1000Calling all future coders, programmers, & designers! Learn the basics of coding languages like HTML, Java-Script, and CSS through a series of web projects and design challenges each day and be on your way to becoming the next tech star! Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Tuition: $125 7/24- 7/28 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Ages 8-12 & Ages 13-17 Girls & Boys
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Inspiring Young Entrepreneurs - CAMZ 1000Participants will learn the sweet aspect of business ownership by creating their own business or beverage stand i.e. restaurant, clothing couture, construction enterprise, snow cones, lemonade and flavored teas, while implementing advertising and marketing, salesmanship, and small business management. Tuition: $75.00 7/17-7/21 9:00 am – 12:30 pm Ages 8-12 & Ages 13-17 Girls & Boys
Cybersecurity for Girls: Stem Camp - CAMZ 1000This program will teach teen girls about computer security basics including how to configure the security of their computers system and acquire a basic cyber security vocabulary - real useful cybersecurity skills which discover how cyber-attacks work, how to avoid virus infections and how you can counteract their malicious consequences. Students will learn how to apply ethical hacking principles in their daily interactions. The lessons will challenge teens to be as resourceful and creative as hackers with topics like safe Internet use, web privacy, online research techniques, network security, and even dealing with cyber-bullies. Tuition: $25.00 7/17-7/20 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Ages 12-14 Girls
Cedar Valley College's Law Enforcement Academy prepares individuals for careers as police officers. Our program is
approved by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). Students who successfully complete the Basic Peace Officer Course are
eligible to take the Texas Peace Officer Examination.
Career Opportunities for Peace Officers include:Municipal PoliceDeputy Sheriff
County ConstableState Highway Patrol Officers
Various State Enforcement & Regulatory AgenciesSpecial Agencies (Hospital District Police &
Campus Police Departments)
For more information or to sign up, please call the Law Enforcement Academy at 972.860.8289 or visit www.cedarvalleycollege.edu.
Basic Peace Officer Course 1000 Course Fee: $1,800
Class 83: Enrollment Opens May 2017Dates: 6/05/2017 -10/20/2017
Class 84: Enrollment Opens June 2017Dates: 4/10/2017- 9/08/2017
Start Dates: 09/11/2017
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Law Enforcement Academy
CJLE 1006 Basic Peace Officer Course
Cedar Valley College's Law Enforcement Academy is licensed by the Texas Commission on
Law Enforcement (TCOLE) to provide the Texas Basic Peace Officer's Course #1000. The Law
Enforcement Academy prepares individuals for law enforcement careers by preparing them to
take the Texas Peace Officer Certification Examination upon successful completion of the course
of study.
Students must meet state regulations to interview and are subjected to a background investigation
to include a Personal History Statement, a Fingerprint Check, a Physical, a Drug Screen and a
Psychological Examination. More information can be obtained on our web page at
www.CedarValleyCollege.edu
Online registration is restricted for this course. Students who have met state requirements for
eligibility must register through the Law Enforcement Academy.
Course Title Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information CEUs Tuition
Basic Police Officer
Course – Class #83
06/05/17 -
10/20/17
39 C031 LEC
MTWRF
8:00AM - 5:00PM
1,800.00
Law Enforcement Officer In-Service Courses
Cedar Valley College's Law Enforcement Academy is licensed by the Texas Commission on
Law Enforcement (TCOLE) to provide In-Service training courses to current licensed Police
Officers. The current training cycle for Officers is from September 1, 2015 - August 31, 2017.
All requirements must be met during that time frame.
Online registration is restricted for these courses. Licensed Peace Officers who have met state
requirements for eligibility must register through the Law Enforcement Academy. A current
schedule can be obtained by contacting the Academy at (972) 860-8289 or by visiting our
Facebook page at: www.Facebook.com/CVCLEA/Events
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LANGUAGES
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)
Small Picture ESL classroom learning
ESL: LANGUAGE IMPROVEMENT: LEVEL I (Beginner)
This course is the beginning level program in English as a Second Language for the non-native
speaker. Emphasis is on developing the student’s basic speaking skills for use in the workplace
and community by increasing vocabulary and grammatical accuracy. Textbook/workbook
required.
ESL: MEJORAR EL IDIOMA: NIVEL I (BASICO)
Este curso es el comienzo de un programa de niveles en Inglés como Segundo Idioma. Se enfoca
en el desarrollo para el estudiante, enseñanzas básicas para su uso en el lugar de trabajo y de la
comunidad. También se practica el vocabulario y corrección gramatical. Requiere de libros de
texto / libro está disponible en la libreríade la universidad.
Course-Number-
Section (Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
ESOZ-1000-35610
ESL Beginner
6/01/2017-
7/06/2017
40 hours TBA LEC
MTWR 5:30-7:30PM
$90
ESL: LANGUAGE IMPROVEMENT: LEVEL II (Intermediate)
Prerequisite: ESL: Level 1 (Beginner) or permission from coordinator. This course is for the
individual who can speak, read and write basic level English. Conversational, listening, reading
and writing skills relevant for the workplace are further developed to provide the student with an
increased functional vocabulary range of words. Textbook/workbook required.
ESL: MEJORAR EL IDIOMA: NIVEL II (INTERMEDIO)
Este curso es para la persona que puede hablar, leer y escribir Inglés básico. Conversación,
comprensión oral, lectura y escritura pertinentes para el lugar de trabajo se desarrollan más a
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fondo para proveer al estudiante con un mayor rango de vocabulario funcional de las palabras.
Requiere de libros de texto / libro está disponible en la librería de la universidad.
Course-Number-
Section (Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
ESOZ-1000-35620
ESL Intermediate
5/23/20171-
6/21/2017
40 hours TBA LEC
T W 10:00-2:00PM
$90
ESOZ- 1000-35621
ESL Intermediate
5/20/2017-
7/22/2017
40 hours TBA LEC
S 9:00-1:00PM
$90
ESL: LANGUAGE IMPROVEMENT: LEVEL III (Advanced)
Prerequisite: ESL: Level II (Intermediate) or permission from coordinator. This course is for
the individual who can speak, read and write intermediate level English. Conversational,
listening, reading and writing skills relevant for the workplace are further developed to provide
the student with an increased functional vocabulary range of words. Textbook/workbook
required.
ESL: MEJORAR EL IDIOMA: NIVEL III (AVANZADO)
Este curso es para la persona que puede hablar, leer y escribir Inglés intermedio. Conversación,
comprensión oral, lectura y escritura pertinentes para el lugar de trabajo se desarrollan más a
fondo para proveer al estudiante con un mayor rango de vocabulario funcional de las palabras.
Requiere de libros de texto / libro está disponible en la librería de la universidad.
Course-Number-
Section (Reg#)
Title
Start/End
Date
Number
of
Weeks
Class Meeting
Information
Loc
CEUs Tuition
ESOZ-1000-35630
ESL Advanced
7/10/2017-
8/10/2017
40 hours TBA LEC
MTW R 5:30-7:30
PM
$90
Contact Continuing Education at (972) 860-2995 for course schedule
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