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OCC's
Guarantee to Employers: Any
Oakland Community College graduate with an Associate in Applied
Science degree judged by his or her employer as lacking in technical
job skills normally expected of an entry-level employee will be
provided further skill training of up to 16 semester credit hours by
Oakland Community College without charge subject to the Career Skills
Guarantee.
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Career
Skills Guarantee: The
graduate must have an Associate in Applied Science degree awarded at
Oakland Community College in June, 1989, or thereafter, in a college
recognized specialty area (i.e., Computer Information Systems,
Machine Tool Technology, Business Information Systems) as evidenced
by the area of concentration designation on the final transcript
confirming the degree. The student must also have completed, with a
grade of 2.0 or better, English and math requirements and his or her
prerequisites (as prescribed by the College placement test and his
or her selected degree program) within the first 30 hours of
attempted credit at this institution.
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Employment:
The employment must be
full-time and the job description must be on file and must be
certified by the Oakland Community College Placement Services Office
as directly related to the graduate's program of study. The initial
date of employment of the graduate must be within one year of
awarding of the degree. The employer must certify in writing that
the employee is lacking in the entry-level skills identified in
writing at the time of initial employment (in job description on
file) and must specify the areas of skills deficiency within 90 days
of the graduate's initial employment.
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Skill
Retraining: Skill retraining
will be limited to a maximum of 16 credit hours and to the
enrollment in courses regularly offered by Oakland Community
College. The skill retraining must be completed in one calendar year
dating from the identification of the deficiency of the employee, or
in the case of a lack of prerequisites, a year from the completion
of such prerequisites. The graduate must meet all prerequisites,
co-requisites, and other admission requirements for retraining
courses. The employer, the graduate, and a College counselor, with
the advise of appropriate teaching faculty, will develop an
educational plan which specified the courses constituting the
retraining. Failure, withdrawal, or audit of a retraining courses is
applicable tot he 16 credit hour limit. The graduate or the employer
will bear the cost of books, supplies, uniforms, transportation,
insurance, fees paid to other agencies, and other related costs. No
tuition charge will be made to the student retaking such course or
courses. View Oakland Community College Course
Catalog today!
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Equal
Opportunity/Sexual Harassment Policy: Oakland
Community College does not discriminate against applicants,
employees or students on the basis of race, religion, color,
national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual harassment), age,
height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, Vietnam era
veteran status, or disability in its employment practices and/or
educational programs or activities. Those concerned about the above
should contact the Equal Opportunity Compliance Officer, Oakland
Community College, 2480 Opdyke Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI
48304-2266. Phone: (248) 341-2000.
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Web
Site Disclaimer: Placement
Services maintain this web site to assist Oakland Community College
students, alumni and community job seekers in their
employment-seeking efforts. The site contains links to other web
sites not under the control of Placement Services, and Placement
Services is not responsible for the contents of any linked sites.
Placement Services provides these links only as a convenience and
neither endorses or recommends the inclusion of a link to that site.
Placement Services and Oakland Community College assume no liability
for acts or omissions by third parties or for material supplied by
them.
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Vision 2002 - 2007:
Oakland Community College puts students first so they reach their
highest potential. We are a caring college that values
innovation, high quality service, and professionalism at every
level. OCC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity
institution.
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| Mission Statement: OCC is a student-centered
institution which provides high quality learning opportunities and
services for individuals, communities, and organizations on an
accessible, affordable basis. |
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