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GENERAL INFORMATION
APPROVAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
OC Health Career College is a private institution. It is approved to
operate by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) (www.bppe.ca.gov)
Department of Consumer Affairs PO Box 980818 West Sacramento, CA 95798. Pursuant
to California Education Code Section 94915, the Bureau's approval means that the
institution and its operation complies with the minimum standards set forth in
the CECC and 5, CCR established under the law for occupational instruction by
private post-secondary educational institutions and did not imply any
endorsement or recommendation by the State or by the Bureau
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP
OC Health Career College is a private, for-profit corporation
established in the State of California. The name of the corporation is Bio
Dental LLC doing business as OC. Health Career College
BANKRUPTCY
OC Health College does not have a pending petition in bankruptcy, is
not operating as a debtor in possession, and has not filed a petition within the
preceding five years, or has had a petition in bankruptcy filed against it
within the preceding five years that resulted in reorganization under Chapter 11
of the United States Bankruptcy Code (11 USC Sec. 1101 et seq.).
MISSION STATEMENT
"OC. Health Career College strongly believes in improving people
living quality, and with that mission, the School offers educational programs
that focus on enhancing people's wellness and healthiness by providing them with
Massage Therapy and Dental Lab Technician programs.
Graduates of these educational programs will help the School achieve that
mission by adapting it for themselves through training. Completing the training
will also improve their analytical, critical thinking and develop a habit of
caring for other individuals. The skills and professionalism that students
achieve with these educational programs will also help build students the
careers that will be part of their valuable life for themselves and caring for
the community they serve."
OBJECTIVES
To achieve the school mission, students will learn and acquire the
following skills and knowledge:
Current theories and techniques of all the OC. Health Career College's
educational programs that are approved by the California Bureau of Private
Postsecondary Education
Current clinical or Laboratory practices that reflect the related industry
standards & practices
Job seeking skills and job search abilities in the field of study.
Student's ability to graduate will be measured throughout their training
program. Upon graduation, graduates of the Massage Therapy program can work as
Massage Therapists for doctor's offices, health clinics, massage establishments,
and the ability to take certification exams provided by the California Massage
Therapy Council. Graduates of the Dental Laboratory Technician Beginning or
Advance can work as Dental Lab Technicians for companies that fabricate
dentures, restorative dental parts.
To enhance students' learning skills, the college has offered Remedial Lessons
to Massage Therapy and Dental Laboratory Technician programs taught in English
only. Students can use dictionaries for the translation of terminologies related
to either the Dental Laboratory or Massage Therapy fields.
Student's ability to graduate will be measured throughout their training
program. Upon graduation, graduates of the Massage Therapy program can work as
Massage Therapists for doctor's offices, health clinics, massage establishments,
and the ability to take certification exams provided by the California Massage
Therapy Council. Graduates of the Dental Laboratory Technician Beginning or
Advance can work as Dental Lab Technicians for companies that fabricate
dentures, restorative dental parts.
Attendance and/or graduation from a California Massage Therapy Council-approved
School does not guarantee certification by CAMTC. Applicants for certification
shall meet all requirements as listed in California Code section 4600 et. Seq.
According to The Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental
Association, graduates from O Health Career College Dental laboratory
technicians can become certified by passing an examination that evaluates their
technical skills and knowledge. The examination is administered by the National
Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology. Certification is not
required to work as Dental Laboratory Technician. Please check with the National
Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology for detail and complete
information. Graduates from OC. Health Career College, Dental Laboratory
Technician programs are capable of working as Dental Laboratory Technician
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
The educational program will be taught in English only, and the
school catalog is in English. Students are informed to review the following
statement carefully, as required by (CEC &94909(a)(3)(B):
"As a prospective student, you are encouraged to review this Catalog before
signing an enrollment agreement. You are also encouraged to review the School
Performance Fact Sheet, which must be provided to you before signing an
enrollment agreement."
The student must provide documentation to prove that the student has the ability
to read and write English at the level of a graduate of an American high school
as demonstrated by the possession of a high school diploma, GED, or passage of
the California high school proficiency exam. The student who does not possess or
cannot provide a high school diploma, GED or passage of the California high
school proficiency exam will have to take and pass an independently administered
"Ability To Benefits" test or pass a TOEFL test with a score 60 or above.
EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUCTION MATERIALS
Training of the Massage Therapy program consists of "Theory" and
"Practice." For Theory training, students will be taught information from the
Textbook and Massage Therapy related topics from the websites. Every two
students will share a computer located on the student table. Instructors will
instruct students with a whiteboard, a laptop, a projector, and a pull-down
screen. For "Practice" training, students will practice their learning on 5
Massage tables which meet industry standards.
Training of the Dental Laboratory Technician, Beginner, and Advance programs
consists of "Theory" and "Practice." For Theory training, students will be
taught with information from the Textbook and from the websites, Dental
Laboratory related topics. Every two students will share a computer located on
the student table. Instructors will instruct students with a whiteboard, a
computer, a projector, and a pull-down screen. For "Practice" training, students
will practice their learning on actual devices, tools & machines relate to
dental lab technology that meets industry standards
Training of Remedial Lessons For Dental Lab Technician or Massage Therapy
consists of theory, and students will be taught with computer, and Textbook as
learning resources. All instruction will be delivered in English. Students will
be allowed to use dictionaries for the translation of terminologies.
FACILITY
Instruction of the curriculum is provided to students at
13030 Hoover Street
Westminster, CA 92683
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
Tim Dole
Bachelor in Business Administration, California State University
President of OC. Health Career College, School Director
Amy Tran
Pharmacist
Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Colorado
Vice President of OC. Health Career College
Amy Tran
Pharmacist
Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Colorado
Director of Instructions
Annie Nguyen
Certified Massage Therapist
Certificate #5043, Expires 5/11/2020
California Massage Therapy Council
Director of Job Placement Services
FACULTY MEMBERS
"This institution has contracted with sufficient duly qualified
faculty members who meet the qualifications of CCR 71720".
Following is the list of instructors and contracted instructors:
Tim Dole
Bachelor in Business Administration, California State University
Instructor
Amy Tran
Pharmacist
Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Colorado
Instructor
Annie Nguyen
Certified Massage Therapist
Certificate #5043, Expires 5/11/2020
California Massage Therapy Council
Instructor
Cat Thai Nguyen
Certified Massage Therapist
Certificate #1304, Expires 11/17/2019
California Massage Therapy Council
Instructor
Thuan (Anthony) Nguyen
Doctor of Dentistry (DDS.)
Trieu Truong
Owner, Dental Lab Technician
DELIVERY OF INSTRUCTION ADDRESSES AND CLASS HOURS
Instruction is provided at the school location, located at
13030 Hoover Street
Westminster, CA 92683
Class hours are conducted within the school business hours. Verify the class
hours of particular programs before enrolling at OC. Health Career College
BUSINESS HOURS
School opens for business from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Mondays to Thursdays. 8:00 am
to 5:00 pm on Saturdays
HOLIDAYS
The School closes for business as well as for instruction the
following days:
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s
President's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veteran Day
Thanksgiving Holiday
Christmas Day
Holliday Season (from Christmas' Day to New Year's Day
ADMISSIONS POLICY
In order to take full advantage of the programs at OC. Health Career
College, the minimum level of education requirements is the ability to read,
write, and follow directions in English. Since these skills can be learned
without graduating from high School or obtaining a GED. certificate, those
candidates who do not necessarily hold a diploma or GED. certificate will still
be eligible for enrollment into OC. Health Career College's program upon
obtaining a passing score on an independently administered "Ability-to-Benefit"
examination pursuant to section 484(d) of the Higher Education Act of 1965. OC
Health Career College may refuse admission if the "ability-to-benefit"
examination and/or personal interview reveal that the student does not possess
the necessary aptitude or motivation to complete the training program selected.
As a vocational studies school, the standard general education requirements for
English composition, history, science, government, arts, etc. do not apply as a
prerequisite for entry into OC. Health Career College.
ADMISSION PROCEDURES
Prospective students are required to complete the following tasks with the
school Admissions staff:
a. Complete an application questionnaire.
b. Have a personal interview with an advisor.
c. Possess and provide one of the following:
High School Diploma or recognized equivalent
GED or recognized equivalent
Obtain a passing score of an independently administered "Ability-To-Benefit"
examination.
d. Complete the Enrollment Package.
"ABILITY-TO-BENEFIT" ASSESSMENT TESTING
Under section 484(d) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, a student
who does not have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent is referred
to as an "ability-to-benefit" student. An "ability-to-benefit" student may not
enroll unless the student takes an independently administered examination from
the list of examinations prescribed by the United States Department of Education
pursuant to Section 484(d) of the federal Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 USC
Sec. 1070a et seq.) and achieves a score, as specified by the United States
Department of Education, demonstrating that the student may benefit from the
education and training being offered.
TRANSFERABILITY OF CREDITS AND CREDENTIALS
"NOTICE CONCERNING TRANSFERABILITY OF CREDITS AND CREDENTIALS EARNED AT OUR
INSTITUTION"
The transferability of credits you earn at OC. Health Career College is at
the complete discretion of an institution to which you may seek to transfer.
Acceptance of the diploma or certificate you earn in Massage Therapy is also at
the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer. If
the credits or diploma, or certificate that you earn at this institution are not
accepted at the institution to which you seek to transfer, you may be required
to repeat some or all of your coursework at that institution. For this reason
you should make certain that your attendance at this institution will meet your
educational goals. This may include contacting an institution to which you may
seek to transfer after attending OC. Health Career College to determine if your
(Massage Therapy diploma or certificate will transfer.
ACCEPTANCE OF CREDITS EARNED AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS POLICY
OC Health Career College has not entered into an articulation or
transfer agreement with any other college or university. OC. Health Career
College also does not accept credits of the Massage Therapy program from
individuals who have completed those credits from other Massage Therapy schools.
AWARD CREDITS FOR PRIOR EXPERIENCE POLICY
OC Health Career College does not award its credits or credentials
for individuals who have been working as Massage Therapy in the fields.