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DIRECTIONS TO CHEVRON 91 GATE Assessment Center From the South/San Francisco Direction: Take I-80 toward Sacramento/Berkeley Take 580 West –San Rafael/Richmond on right. Go 5 miles. Take Richmond Parkway/Point Richmond exit; veer right onto Castro St. ramp. At signal, turn right onto Castro St. Go past Mills St. At the next signal light, turn left into the Chemtrade entrance. From the North/Pinole Direction: Take I-80 toward Oakland Take the Fitzgerald Drive exit, EXIT 20, toward I-580/San Rafael. Turn right onto Richmond Parkway. Go 5 miles. Turn slight right onto Castro St. Go past Hensley St. Turn right into Chemtrade entrance. Chemtrade Entrance and Chevron 91 Gate

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Page 1: DIRECTIONS TO CHEVRON 91 GATE Assessment CenterDIRECTIONS TO CHEVRON 91 GATE Assessment Center Parkway/ From the South/San Francisco Direction: • Take I-80 toward Sacramento/Berkeley

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

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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

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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.