Get On Track for Success
with
Dual Enrollment!
Amanda Morris, Dean
Coastal Pines Technical College
What is Dual Enrollment?
Complete technical program courses while in high
school and receive both technical college and high
school credit.
Dual Enrollment is offered at your high school during
your regular school day.
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Dual Enrollment Programs Available at
Camden County High School
Spring 2015:
• Electrical Line Worker (Seniors Only)
• Criminal Justice
Fall 2015:
• Microsoft Office Application Professional
• Welding & Joining Technology
More to come in the future!
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What is Criminal Justice?
Criminal justice is the system of practices and
institutions of governments directed at upholding
social control, deterring and mitigating crime, or
sanctioning those who violate laws with criminal
penalties and rehabilitation efforts.
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What are possible careers in
Criminal Justice?
• ATF Special Agent
Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
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Criminalist
Deputy Sheriff
Fire Investigator
IRS Special Agent
Motorcycle Officer
Police Detective
Police Officer
S.W.A.T. Team
Special Weapons And Tactics
• State Trooper
• Correctional Officer
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• DEA Special Agent
Drug Enforcement Administration
• FBI Special Agent
Federal Bureau of Investigation
• ICE Special Agent
Immigration and Customs
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K-9 Unit
Parole Agent
Police Dispatcher
Police Sniper
Sea Marshal
U.S. Marshal Service
The average hourly wage for a Police Patrol Officer
is $17.60 per hour!
The average hourly wage for a Police Detective is
$22.00 per hour!
The average hourly wage for a Correctional Officer
is $13.40 per hour!
The average hourly wage for a Probation Officer is
$16.82 per hour!
(2013 Georgia Labor Statistic)
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What is a Microsoft Office
Application Professional?
The Microsoft Office Applications Professional certificate
program provides students with the knowledge and skills to
perform word processing, spreadsheet, database, and
presentation applications in an office environment. It is
designed to provide hands-on instruction for developing
foundation skills for office assistant careers, as well as,
prepare students for Microsoft Certified Application Specialist
(MCAS) certification. Graduates of the program receive a
Microsoft Office Applications Professional Technical
Certificate of Credit.
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What are the jobs associated with
this field?
• Executive Assistant or Executive Secretary
• Administrative Assistant
• Records Technician
• Office Clerk
The average salary of an Administrative
Assistant is $15.14 per hour!
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What is Welding?
• Welding is a fabrication or sculptural process that
joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by
causing coalescence.
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Welding Careers
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Commercial Diver
Welding Inspector
Welding Sales Representative
Welding Technician
Pipefitter
Structural metal worker
Welder, Cutter, Solderer and Brazer
Sheet-metal Worker
Structural Metal Fabricator or Fitter
Boilermaker
Materials Engineer (Welding Engineer)
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Welding Career Video
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The average hourly wage for a Welder is $16.25 per
hour!
The average hourly wage for a Sheet Metal Worker
is $21.92 per hour!
The average hourly wage for a Pipefitter is $19.66
per hour!
The average hourly wage for a Materials Engineer is
$40.62 per hour!
(2013 Georgia Labor Statistic)
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How Do You Get Started?
• Ask you counselor to sign you up to see a CPTC
High School Coordinator.
• The Coordinator will assist you with:
• Completing a Coastal Pines Application
• Completing the Coastal Pines Financial Aid Information
Form
• Completing the COMPASS Entrance Exam
• Signing up for classes
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Thank You
Amanda Morris, Dean for Academic Affairs
[email protected]
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