Contra Costa County
Adult Education Consortium
Acalanes Adult Education
Martinez Adult Education
Mt. Diablo Adult Education
• Elementary and secondary basic skills, including classes required for a high school diploma or high school equivalency certificate.
• Classes and courses for non-citizen eligible for educational services in citizenship and English as a second language, and workforce preparation classes in basic skills.
• Education programs for adults with disabilities.
• Short-term career technical education programs with high employment potential.
• Programs for apprentices.
The Contra Costa County Adult Education
Consortium has been formed, in accordance with AB86, Section 76, Article 3, to develop a regional plan to improve the delivery of
adult education in the following program areas
and address existing gaps in programs and services:
What is AEBG(Adult Education Block Grant)?
AEBG Mission:
•Improve literacy skills
•Completion of high school diplomas or equivalent
•Completion of postsecondary certificates, degrees, or training programs
•Placement into jobs
•Improved wages
Diablo Valley College
Career & Technical Educational Pathways
Certificates and Degrees Architecture Addiction Studies Administration of Justice Art Digital Media Broadcast Communication Arts Business Computer Information Systems Computer Network Technology Computer Science Computer Technical Support Construction Culinary Arts Dental Assisting Dental Hygiene
Early Childhood Education Electronics/Electricity Engineering Technology Energy Systems Geographic Information
Systems Horticulture Library Technology Music Industry Studies Kinesiology Office Professional Plumbing/Steam Fitting Special Education
Paraprofessional Technical Theater
Project ACCESS: Advancing Child Care Education and Student Success
• Project ACCESS is a collaborative project between Diablo Valley College and Mt. Diablo Adult Education. It provides training, career
and other support services for non-native speakers of English who want to enter and advance in the early childhood education (ECE)
field.
• Students take one English as a Second Language (ESL) class and one Early Childhood Education (ECE) class per term. It is recommended
that students complete assessment through the ESL placement test into ESL-086-High Intermediate Reading Comprehension and
ESL-088-High Intermediate Writing. The following sequence of linked courses are taken together:
•ECE-123 and ESL-091F Spring 2017
•ECE-125 and ESL-091E Fall 2017
•ECE-130 and ESL-091B Spring 2018
•ECE-124 and ESL-091C Fall 2018
Office Professional Level 1 14 units
Units Class # Class
1 BUS 100 Keyboarding (credit by exam)
3 BUS 101 Business English
1 BUS 102 Applied business math calculations (credit by exam)
Choose 4 units from:
2 CIS 115 Microsoft Word
2 CIS 116 Microsoft Excel
2 CIS 119 Microsoft Outlook
Choose 3 units from:
.5 BUSMG 160 Conflict management
.5 BUSMG 161 Group and teams
.5 BUSMG 165 Managing stress
.5 BUSMG 166 Time management
.5 BUSMG 167 Developing and presenting a business plan
.5 BUSMG 168 Customer service
.5 BUSMG 170 Effective oral presentations
.5 BUSMG 173 Intercultural communication
.5 BUSMG 174 Records management
.5 BUSMG 175 Business ethics
Pre-ApprenticeshipFull or part-time Programs
(21 units can be completed in 1 Spring semester!)
Prepare to work in the trades Students will learn to: Apply basic construction techniques Apply safe work habits Create a work schedule and cost estimates Develop direct hands-on work experience at an off-site location
(Fridays) Average of 85% of students transition into paid apprenticeships $17-
$24 an hour with benefits directly after the program. Must be 18 or older before completion of program
Articulation Agreement Courses
Adult School Adult School Course DVC Course
Martinez Adult School Career Connections BUS 107/BUS 250
Martinez Adult School Intermediate MS Word 2013 BUSIM 110
Martinez Adult School Advanced MS Word 2013 BUSIM 111/CIS 115
Martinez Adult School Advanced MS Excel 2013 CIS 116
Martinez Adult School MS Access 2013 CIS 117
Martinez Adult School Outlook 2013 CIS 119
What is a Transition Specialist?
• Create and administer workshops to assist students in developing their specific pathway
• Organize Student Assessments, Orientations and Educational Planning
• Assist Students with applying and interpreting student support services:
EOPS/CARE
CalWORKS
Child Care
Registration
Assessment
Educational Planning
Counseling
Career Technical
Pathways
DSPS
Tutoring
Financial Aid
FASFA/BOGG
AB540
Scholarship
Adult Education to Community College
Who are the Transition Specialists???
Adult Education Transition SpecialistCentral Contra Costa CountyAcalanes, Mt. Diablo and Martinez Adult SchoolDarryl [email protected]
Adult Education Transition SpecialistCentral Contra Costa CountyDiablo Valley CollegeNicole [email protected]
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