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13th Annual2016 Career & Transition Fair

Oct. 19-20 � 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Oct. 21 � 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Commonwealth Technical Institute (CTI)@ Hiram G. Andrews Center

727 Goucher Street, Johnstown, PA 15905

• Tours• Demonstrations

• Displays

Offering quality,individualized, post-secondary education.

CTI�s programs are designed to meet the needs ofstudents in transition from high school into postsecondary

education and beyond!

For information contactJanette Cowan at

800-762-4211, ext. 0405or 814-254-0405 or

jcowan@pa.gov

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month

www.dli.pa.gov/hgac

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.Equal Opportunity Employer Program

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What is the Hiram G. Andrews Center? A comprehensive state-operated facility located in Johnstown, Pa., which offers rehabilitative,educational, vocational, life management and counseling services,resulting in employment and independence for persons with disabilities.

What is the Commonwealth Technical Institute?A postsecondary trade and technical school licensed by thePennsylvania Department of Education and accredited by theAccrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC),located within the Hiram G. Andrews Center (CTI@HGAC).

What training programs are offered at CTI? Six associate degreeprograms - ASB Medical Office Assistant, AST Architectural Drafting,AST Culinary Arts, AST Dental Laboratory Technology, AST MechanicalDrafting, and AST Networking and Telecommunications Technology -and eight diploma programs - Automotive Technology, BuildingMaintenance, Business Retail Sales, Culinary Arts-Kitchen Helper,Materials Management and Distribution, Nurse Aide, OfficeTechnology, and Printing Technology.

What support services and programs are available to facilitatestudent success? CTI@HGAC offers vocational rehabilitationcounseling, learning support and tutoring, Cognitive SkillsEnhancement Program (CSEP), Center for Assistive and RehabilitativeTechnology (CART), disability support services, deaf/hard of hearingservices, services for students with visual impairments, therapeuticservices, Career Guidance Center services, driver training,independent living skills services, the Center for OccupationalReadiness (COR), recreational services and more. In addition, astudent can participate in a 2-3 week vocational evaluation processthat identifies the student�s strengths, allows for classroom tryouts,and provides recommendations for appropriate training programs.

Sounds great�may I tour the campus? Tours are always availableto prospective students, parents/family, teachers, etc. Call 800-762-4211 ext. 0645, or 814-254-0645 today to schedule your tour!You may also visit the website at www.hgac.org for additionalinformation.

How can I make a referral? The referral process typically begins bycontacting the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) within theregion of the student�s residence. For additional information, pleasecontact HGAC/CTI�s Admissions Office at 800-762-4211 or 814-254-0564.

Hiram G. Andrews CenterCommonwealth Technical Institute727 Goucher Street, Johnstown, PA 15905800.762.4211 Toll Free � 814.255.8200 Voice

www.dli.pa.gov

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