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CATALOG SUPPLEMENT 2015-2016

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Administration

Effective: 09/23/2015

Christina Vaja

Christina Albert

Director of Career Services

Joel Nelson

Director of Academic Operations

Open

Director of Admissions

Matthew Jaques

Corporate Librarian

Sarah Kirton

Regional Director of Financial Aid

Faculty

Name Job Title Subject Area Credentials

Tina Brodrick Program Manager

Dental Assisting, Optical Technician, Pharmacy Technician, Veterinarian Assistant

M.B.A., Golden Gate University, Business Administration; B.A., West Coast University, Business Administration

Marilyn Lim-Carreon

Program Manager

Medical Assistant M.B.A., University of Phoenix, Business Administration; B.S., University of Phoenix, Business Management

Marc Estrada Program Manager Allied Health, Accounting, Business Administration, Health Care Administration, Hospitality, Medical Office Administrative Assistant

M.B.A., University of Phoenix, Healthcare Management; B.S., State University of New York, Community and Human Services

Treg Gardner Program Manager

Computer Science, Network Security, Business Office Administration

M.I.S., University of Phoenix, Computer Information Systems; B.S., University of Phoenix, Information Technology

Garret Messnar Program Manager

Aviation M.S., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University; B.S. United States Military Academy, West Point Robert Wright Program

Manager

Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies, Student Success

L.L.M., Franklin Pierce Law Center; J.D., University of Louisville; B.A., Centre College, Government Angeline Yoder Program

Manager

Student Success Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University, Education; M.E.d., Bloomsburg University; M.B.A., Bloomsburg University; B.S., Bloomsburg University,

Faculty

Name Job Title Subject Area Credentials

Kimberly Rogers Lead Instructor

Allied Health, Health Information Technology, Health Care Administration, Medical Office Administrative Assistant

M.B.A., Colorado Technical University, Health Care Management; M.B.A., Colorado Technical

University; B.S., Grand Valley State University, Liberal Studies

Sharon Schieltz Lead Instructor

Veterinary Assisting R.V.T., Pierce College; A.A., Moorpark College, Liberal Arts and Science

Robert Steele Lead Instructor

Accounting M.S., Golden Gate University, Taxation; B.A., University of California, Accounting and Economics. Kristin Wallgard Lead

Instructor

Medical Assistant D.O., De Moines University, Osteopathic Medicine Lizzet Vega Lead

Instructor

Dental Assisting Diploma, United EDU Institute, Dental Assisting; Diploma, Everest College, Medical Office Management

Open Lead

Instructor

Optical Technician Amanda Edwards Instructor Business

Administration

M.B.A., Grand Canyon University; B.S., Oregon Institute of Technology, Management and Marketing Rachel Gray Instructor Student Success B.A., Azusa Pacific University, English

Laurie Novy Instructor General Education Ed.D., Nova Southeastern University, Educational Leadership; M.S., Illinois State University, English; B.S., Illinois State University, English

Academic Calendar

Effective: 09/23/2015

Program Start Dates

Charter College schedules ten modules in a calendar year. Each module meets for five weeks.

Charter College observes Constitution and Citizenship Day on September 17th of each year to commemorate the September 17, 1787 signing of the United States Constitution. If September 17th falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, the College will celebrate Constitution Day during the preceding or following week.

2015 2016

Module Dates Module Dates Start End Start End

01/05/15 02/08/15 01/04/16 02/07/16 02/09/15 03/15/15 02/08/16 03/13/16 03/16/15 04/19/15 03/14/16 04/17/16 04/20/15 05/24/15 04/18/16 05/22/16 05/25/15 06/28/15 05/23/16 06/26/16 06/29/15 08/02/15 06/27/16 07/31/16 08/03/15 09/06/15 08/01/16 09/04/16 09/07/15 10/11/15 09/05/16 10/09/16 10/12/15 11/15/15 10/10/16 11/13/16 11/16/15 12/20/15 11/14/16 12/18/16

Holidays and Make-Up Days

Due to certain annual holidays, course make-up days are required. These make-up days are identified below.

2015 2016

Holiday Make-Up Day Holiday Make-Up Day

Memorial Day May 25, 2015 May 29, 2015 Memorial Day May 30, 2016 June 3, 2016 Independence Day July 4, 2015 N/A Independence Day July 4, 2016 July 8, 2016 Labor Day September 7, 2015 September 11, 2015 Labor Day September 5, 2016 September 9, 2016 Thanksgiving1 November 26-27, 2015 November 20, 2015 & December 4, 2015 Thanksgiving November 24-25, 2016 November 18, 2016 & December 2, 2016

Tuition and Fees

Effective: 09/07 /2015

Certificate Programs

Business Office Administration 72.0 $23,760 $0 $0 $0 $23,760

Dental Assisting 69.0 $23,184 $0 $0 $0 $23,184

Hospitality 69.5 $23,769 $0 $0 $0 $23,769

Medical Assistant 69.0 $23,115 $0 $0 $0 $23,115

Medical Office Administrative Assistant 72.0 $24,120 $0 $0 $0 $24,120

Optical Technician 69.0 $23,115 $0 $0 $0 $23,115

Paralegal Studies 72.0 $24,840 $0 $0 $0 $24,840

Pharmacy Technician 69.0 $26,703 $0 $0 $0 $26,703

Veterinary Assistant 69.0 $23,115 $0 $0 $0 $23,115

Associate of Applied Science Programs

Program Credit Hours Tuition Recovery Fund* Books & Supplies Fees Total Allied Health 90.0 $13,500 $0 $0 $0 $13,500 Applied Technology 90.0 $13,500 $0 $0 $0 $13,500

Aviation: Concentration in Fixed Wing*** 107.5 $77,300 $0 $0 $0 $77,300

Aviation: Concentration in Rotor*** 105.5 $84,325 $0 $0 $0 $84,325

Business Administration 90.0 $13,500 $0 $0 $0 $13,500

Paralegal Studies 99.0 $42,669 $0 $0 $0 $42,669

Bachelor of Science Programs

Program Credit Hours Tuition Recovery Fund* Books & Supplies Fees Total Accounting 180.0 $41,400 $0 $0 $0 $41,400 Business Administration 180.0 $41,400 $0 $0 $0 $41,400

Health Care Administration 196.5 $39,405 $0 $0 $0 $39,405

Tuition and Fees

Students are billed each quarter based on the number of credit hours in which they are enrolled for the quarter and the cost per credit hour for their program. Full time students must take a minimum of twelve (12) quarter credit hours or a maximum of nineteen (19) quarter credit hours per term. Although Charter College encourages all students to attend full time occasionally students may attend part-time. If a student is attending part-time, financial aid will be adjusted based on actual hours attended.

Freshmen have successfully completed less than thirty-six (36) quarter credit hours. Sophomores have successfully completed at least thirty-six (36) quarter credit hours, but fewer than ninety (90) quarter credit hours. Juniors are those students who have successfully completed at least ninety (90) quarter credit hours. Seniors have successfully completed at least one hundred thirty-six (136) quarter credit hours.

***Students are billed each quarter based on the number of credit hours in which they are enrolled for the quarter and the cost per credit hour for their program.

Tuition Billing by Quarter Credit Hour

Courses delivered online by the College $300 per quarter credit hour Fixed Wing Ground School and Flight Lab courses delivered by the

Flight Partner

$2,000 per quarter credit hour Rotor Ground School and Flight Lab courses delivered by the Flight

Partner

$2,450 per quarter credit hour

Other Costs

Credit Earned by Proficiency Exam or Experiential Learning Credit* (per course)

$100

Duplicate Certificate Fee $50

Official Transcript Fee $7

Official Transcript Fee (24-hour processing) $25

Student ID Replacement Fee $20

Administration fee** $75

*Non-refundable; this charge is per attempt.

**This fee is assessed when a student officially withdraws or is involuntarily withdrawn or dismissed. See the Withdrawal or Dismissal section.

Scholarships

Boys and Girls Club of Ventura County Matching Program

Charter College is pleased to work with prospective or currently enrolled students who are referred to the College from the Boys and Girls Club of Ventura County. The College will offer prospective or enrolled students from the Boys and Girls Club of Ventura County a tuition matching program whereby the College will match the amount pledged by the Boys and Girls Club of Ventura County. The following eligibility criteria and steps must be met:

1. Be an active member of the Boys and Girls Club of Ventura County.

2. Produce documentation to the College of the proposed amount pledged from the Boys and Girls Club of Ventura County.

3. Matching funds will be applied to program charges only and will not result in any cash payment to the student. Matching funds will be applied to the students account at the time of receipt of payment from the Boys and Girls Club of Ventura County.

Charter College Career-Focused Educational Scholarship - $1500 (Certificate Program) Eligibility Requirements:

• High School graduate from accredited high school in 2014-2015.

• Complete an essay describing academic plans and career goals. Provide specific examples. ESSAY FORMAT: one (1) to two (2) pages, typed.

• Submit application with essay and official High School transcript no later than July 10, 2015, to start no later than August 3, 2015 OR September 11, 2015, to start no later than October 12, 2015. Applications, with documents, are accepted via mail or at the campus.

• All applicants must complete an admissions interview with an Admissions Representative at Charter College prior to July 5, 2015 for the July 10, 2015 submission or September 4, 2015 for the September 11, 2015 submission.

The Scholarship Selection Committee will determine award recipients and notify recipients no later than July 24, 2015, for the August 3, 2015 start and September 25, 2015, for the October 12, 2015 start. Scholarship funds are limited. Applicants are encouraged to apply early.

Conditions of Award:

All scholarship recipients must be enrolled as full-time students, maintain a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, meet attendance requirements and successfully complete the program of study. Failure to do so will result in forfeit of the scholarship, or the remaining portion.

Charter College Community Scholarship - $2000 Award Eligibility Requirements:

 High School graduate from accredited high school or currently holds a GED.

 Complete meeting with Enrollment Processor. Financial Need will be determined in part by eligibility for the PELL Grant.

 Complete essay describing academic plans and career goals.