This intermediate course develops oral and written English language skills necessary to communicate about a child’s development. Students practice skills to introduce, objectively describe, and reflect on children, their actions, and their interests.

Pass/No Pass Option.NOTE: Books will be provided.Class Meets 6:20-9:30 on the following dates: 8/22, 8/29, 9/5, 9/6, 9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/03, 10/10,10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 11/07, 11/14, 11/21, 11/28, 12/5, 12/6, 12/12. Please note that the majority of classes are on Wednesdays, there are a few Thursday night sessions as well.

ESL 950EC: English for Child Development: Introduction is a Mission College class held at Santa Clara Adult Education.

Students must complete the following two steps in order to register for the course:

1. Call (408) 423-3500 to register for the orientation on August 22, 20184.

2:Email Monica Sain: monica.sain@missioncollege.edu or leave a message for her at 408-855-5503 to put your name on the list for Mission College

This course exposes students to various aspects of the health care field. Students will explore a variety of health-related disciplines, learn associated entry-level skills, and compare the educational and credentialing requirements, as well as job opportunities of various careers within health care. Professional behavior,effective communication, and time management skills related to health care will also be examined with emphasis on ethics and cultural competence.

NOTE: Books will be provided.MA 501 - Introduction to Healthcare Professions is a non-credit San Jose City College class held at Santa Clara Adult Education.

Students must complete the following two steps in order to register for the course:

1: Register for the Orientation through Santa Clara Adult Education

2:  Attend the Orientation to register in San Jose City College Please email Ana Rosa Camacho, Ana.Camacho@sjeccd.edu or Christine Berdiansky, cberdiansky@scusd.net if you have questions.

Orientation required: Thursday, 8/30, 7-8 pm

Class Meets: 8/30/18 - 10/24/18

If you dream of assisting doctors and patients while working in a high-tech medical environment, then this is your ideal job-training program! Optometric Technicians work with optometrists to assist patients with front-office customer service and eye-wear selection needs.

Optometric Assistant Certification Program Requirements:

• Application process includes literacy assessments

• In-Class training Program is 10 weeks:– Vision Health & Eyewear– Customer Service & Soft Skills– Computer Applications & Social Media 500 hours of paid on-the-job may be available for qualified candidates.

FREE Orientation Tuesday, September 4, 2018, 6:30-8:30pm