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DIRECTIONSTOCHEVRON91GATEAssessmentCenter
FromtheSouth/SanFranciscoDirection:
• TakeI-80towardSacramento/Berkeley
• Take580West–SanRafael/Richmondonright.Go5miles.TakeRichmondParkway/PointRichmondexit;veerrightontoCastroSt.ramp.
• Atsignal,turnrightontoCastroSt.GopastMillsSt.Atthenextsignallight,turnleftintotheChemtradeentrance.
FromtheNorth/PinoleDirection:
• TakeI-80towardOakland
• TaketheFitzgeraldDriveexit,EXIT20,towardI-580/SanRafael.
• TurnrightontoRichmondParkway.Go5miles.
• TurnslightrightontoCastroSt.
• GopastHensleySt.TurnrightintoChemtradeentrance.
ChemtradeEntranceandChevron91Gate
ROPINDUSTRIALMAINTENANCEMECHANIC(IMM)
PROCESSPLANTOPERATOR(PPO)FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS
Whenistheclassoffered?TheIMMandPPOclassesareofferedbeginningeveryJulyandJanuary.TheymeetMondaythroughThursday.Seescheduleofclassesfortimes.
WhatisthedifferencebetweentheIMMandPPOclass?
TheIMMpreparesstudentsforanentry-levelmaintenance/mechanicjob,suchasawelder,pipefitter,ormachinist.ThePPOpreparesstudentsforanentryleveljoboperatingrefineryequipment,suchasheating,lubrication,orrefiningsystems.Whereistheclassheld?TheclassisheldattheChevronHensleycampus,locatedat940HensleySt.inRichmond.Howmuchdoestheclasscost?Thereisnocosttostudentsforthisclass.
What’sontheassessment?Theassessmentconsistsof8thgradelevelbasicmathandbasicreadingquestions.
Howbigistheclass?Theclassistypicallybetween15–20students.Willtakingtheclassgetmeajob?Thereisnojobplacementassociatedwiththeclass,butifyousuccessfullycompleteit,youshouldbewell-preparedtoseek,getandkeepajob.Manygraduatesofthisclasshavebeenemployedasaresultofthisclassanditwillhelpyoudevelopjobsearchskills.WhatsuppliesdoIneed?Allnecessarymaterialswillbeprovidedforyou.
WhatwillIgetifIsuccessfullycompletethecourse?YouwillreceiveacertificateofcompletionfromROPindicatingcoursecompetencies.WillIgetacertificate?YouwillearnacertificateIFyoucompleteallofthecourseobjectivesandmaintaina95%attendancerate.Whatistheattendancepolicy?Aswithajob,studentsareexpectedtoattendallclasssessions.Ifanabsenceisunavoidable,studentmustnotifyinstructor.
DoIhavetobearesidentofContraCostaCounty?CCCresidentswillhavepriority.Non-residentsmaybeacceptedonaspaceavailablebasisCanIhaveafulltimejobandstillparticipateintheROPtrainingprogram?Youcanworkafulltimejobaslongasyoucanstillattendallclasssessionsontime. CanIcompletethiscourseonlineNo
WhatisROP?ROPistheRegionalOccupationalProgramrunbytheContraCostaCountyOfficeofEducation.Itisacareertrainingprogramdesignedforhighschooljuniorsandseniorsandadultlearners.ThegoalofCTE/ROPistohelpstudentslearnaboutcareeropportunitiesanddevelopjobskills.
WherecanIgotoreceivemoreinformation?Inperson?Online?FormoreinformationyoucancontacttheROPPrincipalatdhanel@cccoe.k12.ca.us.orcall925-942-3467.Whenisthedeadlinetosubmitanapplication?Potentialstudentsmustsubmitanonlineapplicationnolaterthan2daysbeforetheassessmentdateofthecourse.AreDOJandFBIbothcheckedduringthebackgroundcheck?Abackgroundcheckwillbecompletedandmustbesuccessfullypassedbeforeanofferofemploymentisfinalized.
WhoshouldIcontactregardingquestionsaboutmyapplication?QuestionsabouttheapplicationcanbedirectedtotheROPPrincipal.HowwillIreceiveupdatesregardingthestatusofmyapplication?Thisemailresponsehasinformationaboutyourscheduledassessmentdateandotherdetails.Additionalinformationwillbeprovidedinpersonfollowingtheassessmentsession.HowmanytimescanItaketheassessmenttogetapassingscore?Youmaytaketheinitialassessmentasmanytimesasyoulike.AretheredifferentrequirementsforRichmondresidents?Richmondresidentshavenoadditionalrequirements,however,Richmondresidencyistakenintoconsiderationwhenselectingstudents.
Isthereaprepclassforthetrainingprogram?Assessment?Studentscanpreparefortheinitialassessmentbyreviewingbasic8thgrademathandreadingcomprehension.Noadditionalpreparationisneededfortheclassitself.Howlongisthecourse?
TheIMMandPPOclassesare1semester(80days).
CanIswitchclasstimesduringtheweekorsemestertofitmyworkschedule? Donotexpecttoswitchclassesaseachsessionisexpectedtobefull.
Ihaveascheduledvacationplannedduringthesemesterhowwillthisaffectme? Willbehandledcasebycase.Mustbediscussedwiththeinstructorbeforeclassselection.
IfIhavetodropoutcanIretaketheclass?
Onlyifyoudropwithinthefirst8dayswillyoubeconsideredtobereselected.