2020-2021 Course Catalog - WT College

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2020-2021Course CatalogWithlacoochee Technical College1201 West Main Street Inverness, Florida 34450(352) 726-2430Student Services – ext. 4301www.wtcollege.org

CITRUS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARDNON-DISCRIMINATION INFORMATION1. No person shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, pregnancy, national or ethnic origin, gender/sex,age, disability, marital status, political beliefs, sexual orientation, or genetic information, be excludedfrom participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any educationprogram or activity, or in any employment conditions or practices conducted by the Citrus CountySchool Board (CCSB), except as provided by law.2. CCSB shall comply with all state and federal laws, which prohibit discrimination and are designed toprotect the civil rights of applicants, employees, and/or students, or other persons protected byapplicable law.3. CCSB prohibits discrimination in the terms and conditions of employment, and in access to educationalprograms and activities, and prohibits harassment of any individual or group on the basis of race, color,religion, pregnancy, national or ethnic origin, gender/sex, age, disability, marital status, political beliefs,sexual orientation, or genetic information.4. Lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation. CCSB may assesseach student’s ability to benefit from specific programs through placement tests and counseling, and ifnecessary, will provide services or referrals to better prepare students for successful participation.5. CCSB will comply with all Federal requirements regarding discrimination and harassment including, butnot limited to, 34C.F.R. Part 108.District Equity Contact: Kit HumbaughDirector of Student ServicesEquity and Compliance Officer2575 S. Panther Pride DriveLecanto, FL 34461Email: humbaughk@citrusschools.orgEach student is held responsible for the information contained in this catalog.Failure to read and comply with school regulations does not exempt the student fromthis responsibility.1

CITRUS COUNTY SCHOOLSSCHOOL BOARD MEMBERSMr. Doug Dodd, MemberMr. Thomas Kennedy, MemberMs. Ginger Bryant, MemberMs. Sandy Counts, ChairmanMs. Linda Powers, MemberADMINISTRATIONMs. Sandra “Sam” Himmel, Superintendent of SchoolsMr. Mike Mullen, Assistant Superintendent of SchoolsMr. Jonny Bishop, Assistant Superintendent of SchoolsDr. Scott Hebert, Chief Academic OfficerMs. Gloria Bishop, Director of Withlacoochee Technical CollegeMs. Lori Casalvieri, Assistant Director of Student ServicesMs. Karen Davis, Assistant Director of CurriculumCapt. Joseph Casola, Director of Public Safety Training CenterWithlacoochee Technical College is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.www.council.orgSuite 3257840 Roswell Road, Bldg. 300, Atlanta, GA 30350(800) 917-2081 or (770) 396-3898FAX (770) 396-3790“Celebrating 30 years of accreditation”Wherever used herein, GED is a registered trademark of the American Council on Education (ACE) and administered exclusively by GED TestingService LLC under license. This material or content is not endorsed or approved by ACE or GED Testing Service.2

Table of ContentsA MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR: . 6MISSION STATEMENT . 6VISION STATEMENT . 6CORE BELIEFS . 6ACCREDITATION . 6CAMPUS LOCATION . 7OPERATION . 7WTC HISTORY . 7OVERVIEW . 8ADMISSION PROCEDURES FOR ABE, GED PREPARATION & AAAE CLASSES. 9ADMISSION PROCEDURES FOR ESOL. 10CTE ADMISSIONS . 10TOURS . 11HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS . 11HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TRANSITIONING TO POST-SECONDARY STATUS . 11ARTICULATIONS / EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS . 11TRANSFER STUDENTS . 12TUITION AND FEES. 13RESIDENCY . 13REFUND POLICY . 14FAMILY EDUCATION RIGHTS AND PRIVACY ACT (FERPA) . 15RULES AND REGULATIONS . 17CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS. 20ADVANCED STUDY . 20NOTIFICATION OF RISK . 20ACCIDENT AND PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE . 20ACTIVITIES. 21FINANCIAL AID SERVICES . 21SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS (SAP) . 21OTHER FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE . 22VETERANS EDUCATION BENEFITS . 23FOOD SERVICES . 23MEDIA CENTER . 24STUDENT SERVICES . 24ASSESSMENT CENTER . 243

TRANSPORTATION . 27AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT INFORMATION . 28ACCOMMODATIONS. 28FACILITIES . 28CAMPUS SECURITY AND SAFETY . 28CLERY ACT . 29SEXUAL MISCONDUCT PREVENTION . 31BULLYING AND OTHER FORMS OF AGGRESSION . 33TOBACCO . 33FIREARMS/WEAPONS . 33CONTRABAND/BANNED ACTIVITIES . 33THEFT/STEALING . 34GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE . 34MISCELLANEOUS . 35PROGRAMS OF STUDY . 36ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION. 37ELECTRICITY . 37HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR-CONDITIONING/REFRIGERATION . 39BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION . 41MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST . 41HEALTH SCIENCE. 44MASSAGE THERAPY . 44MEDICAL ASSISTING . 46NURSING ASSISTANT (ARTICULATED). 49PRACTICAL NURSING . 51HOSPITALITY & TOURISM . 55PROFESSIONAL CULINARY ARTS & HOSPITALITY . 55HUMAN SERVICES. 57COSMETOLOGY . 57NAILS SPECIALTY . 60INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY . 62APPLIED CYBERSECURITY . 62NETWORK SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION . 64TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICES . 67LAW, PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY. 70CORRECTIONAL OFFICER . 70CROSSOVER FROM CORRECTIONAL OFFICER TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER . 734

CROSSOVER FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER TO CORRECTIONAL OFFICER . 76FLORIDA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY . 79TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION & LOGISTICS. 82AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN . 82AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY . 84MANUFACTURING . 86WELDING TECHNOLOGY . 86ADMINISTRATION . 88FULL-TIME FACULTY . 88APPLIED CYBERSECURITY, NETWORK SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION . 88AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN . 88AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY . 88CORRECTIONS / FLORIDA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY. 89COUNSELOR / CAREER ADVISOR . 89COSMETOLOGY & NAILS SPECIALTY . 89COSMETOLOGY. 89ELECTRICITY . 90HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR-CONDITIONING/REFRIGERATION . 90MASSAGE THERAPY . 90MEDIA . 90MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE SPECIALIST . 90MEDICAL ASSISTING . 91NURSING ASSISTANT (ARTICULATED) and PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT . 91PRACTICAL NURSING . 91PROFESSIONAL CULINARY ARTS & HOSPITALITY . 91TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT SERVICES . 91WELDING TECHNOLOGY .

program or activity, or in any employment conditions or practices conducted by the Citrus County School Board (CCSB), except as provided by law. 2. CCSB shall comply with all state and federal laws, which prohibit discrimination and are designed to protect the civil rights of applicants,