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The Charles
A. Jones Skills and Business
Education Center is a public
adult school operated by the Sacramento
City Unified
School District. The Skills
Center is located on Lemon Hill 1/2 block west of
Stockton Boulevard. The new facility is
a three building complex on seven acres. A Children’s Center is located on
the premises. Free parking is available on the school grounds for all
students and the center is served by Regional Transit. The school is
accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
A variety of classes are in session year-round with primary emphasis
on job preparation classes. Classes are offered during the day and
evening.
The Skills Center vocational classes include
certificate programs in court reporter, customer service representative,
accounting technician, administrative assistant, computer accountant,
legal administrative assistant, real estate principles, medical office
assistant, culinary arts, home technology integrator, radio frequency,
auto body repairer, automobile mechanic, truck and bus driving, heating
and air conditioning installer/repairer, upholsterer, medical assistant,
medical insurance billing and coding, pharmacy technician, optometric
assistant, certified massage therapist, certified nursing assistant,
certified home health aide, emergency medical technician, Microsoft
applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), workplace computer
literacy operator/software applications and introduction to computers.
Student support services are available including
financial aid/Pell grants for those eligible, career counseling and
planning, academic and career assessment, resume development and job
announcements.
For
adults who need to learn or brush up on core skills including reading,
writing, language arts or math, the Skills Center offers day and evening
classes in ESL, ABE and GED.
More information and current class listing.
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