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High School Diploma/GED Preparation
Academic Counseling Services
Students must meet with a counselor to register for high school and/or GED preparation
classes. Please bring transcripts for every school or program attended (this includes
transcripts from other countries) to this meeting.
Academic Counseling Office Hours (Beginning January 5, 2015):
Telephone: (818) 558-5384
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 1 pm Monday - Thursday 4:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Did you know? Burbank Adult School offers FREE College & Career transition services to all
High School Diploma and GED graduates! See counselors for details! (818) 558-5384.
College and Career Counseling Office Hours (Beginning January 5, 2015):
Telephone: (818) 558-5384
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 3:30 pm Tuesday - Wednesday 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Graduation Requirements
All high school students in California public schools are required to pass the CAHSEE.
CAHSEE Test Preparation classes are offered to prepare for this exam. Please see
an academic counselor for details.
Spring 2015 CAHSEE testing dates at the Adult School are: February 3 & 4,
March 17 & 18 and May 12 & 13. BAS students must sign up at least one week
prior to exam date.
BAS/F600
Salvari
BAS/F600
Salvari
BAS/H801
Staff
BAS/C302
BAS/C302
Staff
Kesler
BAS/H801
Corral
ged testing
Testing
The GED has changed! There is a new version of the GED test, which is now
administered on the computer only. Students who did not complete the previous
version of the test will need to complete all sections of the new version. The Burbank
Adult School (BAS) is an approved GED testing site. The cost for testing is $140.
Test registration including payment will be completed online only at the GED Testing
Service website. For more information about the test or scheduling, please visit the
official GED website at https://ged.com/.
Burbank Adult School is a registered testing site for the new GED. Students must
register online at www.GED.com or via telephone at 1-877-392-6433.
*Testing administration schedule:
Wednesday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
*All candidates must be pre-registered through www.GED.com, no walk-ins.
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3811 W. Allan Ave. Burbank CA 91505
North Hollywood, CA
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U.S. POSTAGE
Health Occupations
Computer Courses
Medical Terminology
Web Design
(12 weeks, 2/7/15 - 5/9/15; no class on 2/14/15 & 3/28/15) Fee: $199
066401
Saturday
9 am-12 pm
BAS/F600
Suarez
In this beginner web design course, learn how to add, structure, and style content
using Adobe Dreamweaver CS6. Students will build a basic web site using CSS and
JavaScript for interactivity. *This course will use online video tutorials from Lynda.com
(student pricing, total cost $40, paid directly to the site). Instructor will provide additional
details the first night of class. Students should have access to Dreamweaver CS6 at
home in order to practice and complete homework assignments. Prerequisite: Basic
computer skills.
Photoshop
ICD-10 Coding
Fee: $189 + textbook
(14 weeks, 2/3/15 - 5/14/15; no class on 3/24/15 & 3/26/15)
069101 T & Th
6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/H805 Levein
Prepare for the change in the diagnostic system scheduled for 2015. This class is
designed for the experienced outpatient coder. Prerequisite: Medical Billing and
Coding or professional coding experience. ***Second semester Billing and Coding
students may enroll. Textbooks: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/
index.php#.
Computer applications
Im a Beginner!
(12 weeks, 2/7/15 - 5/9/15; no class on 2/14/15 & 3/28/15) Fee: $89
060201
Saturday
8:30 am-10 am
BAS/F602 Miller
This course is for absolute beginners to personal computers (PCs). Learn the basics
of the MS Windows 7 operating system, creating/saving files, applications, computer
terminology, working with email and attachments, etc.
(12 weeks, 2/7/15 - 5/9/15; no class on 2/14/15 & 3/28/15) Fee: $89
060301
Saturday
10:15 am-11:45 am
BAS/F602 Miller
Improve your computer typing skills while also learning the essentials of creating
MS Word documents (e.g., letters, resumes, schedules, etc.)
PC Essentials/Basic Computers
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Training
(4 year program)
Interested in a position in the electrical trade? Want to earn money while you
learn a new trade? Apprentices/Electrical Trainees attend class one night a week
from 5 to 9 pm for 76 hours a semester, two semesters a year. Apprentices will be
required to gain on-the-job training experience. Apprentices will be dispatched to subscribing employers (when there are jobs available) so that they can receive on-the-jobtraining. By the end of the program, you will receive a certificate of completion from the
State of California and the U.S. Department of Labor. For more information please call
(818) 898-2099. (Average Salary: $53,674)
064513 Thursday
6 pm-9 pm
BAS/F602
Ploos
This course will cover the essential features of MS Excel, so that students will be
proficient in MS Excel for personal and/or office use. Prerequisite: Basic computer
skills.
Excel Level 2
(12 weeks, 2/3/15 - 4/30/15; no class on 3/24/15 & 3/26/15) Fee: $119
064101 T & Th
9 am-12 pm
BAS/F602 House
This course is for students who can easily operate in the computer basics but want to
sharpen their skills in using the computer for business. By taking this class, you will
increase your proficiency for business and productivity by developing advanced skills in
Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Construction Trades
Eco-Friendly
Landscaping
Fee: $79
(14 weeks, 1/31/15 - 5/16/15;
no class on 2/14/15 & 3/28/15)
068701
Saturday
8:30 am-12:30 pm
BAS/H801
Schroeder
Learn how to plan and install residential
landscapes with an emphasis on sustainable design concepts, irrigation,
maintenance and repair. Students in
this class will have the opportunity to
work on a Community Demonstration
Garden project approved by the Burbank Water and Power (BWP). This project
will be a model for Burbank residents to visit and learn about. (Average Annual
Salary: $35,370)
Information Technology
Cable and Computer Networking
(14 weeks, 2/7/15 - 5/23/15; no class on 2/14/15 & 3/28/15) Fee: $159
068801
Saturday
8 am-3:30 pm
BAS/F603 Rivas
Students will learn how to plan, wire, terminate, test and troubleshoot copper & fiber
low voltage wiring systems: voice, data, video and UTP for connecting computers to
the Internet and networking computers together. Network terminology, telephony, fiber
optics, wireless router configuration and punch down will be covered. (Average Annual
Salary: $39,459)
Fee: $379*
(14 weeks, 2/2/15 - 5/18/15; no class on 2/16/15, 3/23/15, 3/24/15 & 3/26/15)
069301 M, T, Th
6:15 pm-9:15 pm BAS/G702 Greene
Students in this course will learn the fundamental skills and training that will lead to
becoming professional makeup artists. Students will begin with corrective makeup
techniques and advance to fashion, print, film and television as well as period makeup. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be issued a certificate
of completion. Advanced registration required. *Materials needed for this class are
not included in the class fee and must be purchased by the student before the first
day of class (approximate cost is $599). Please note that the materials needed for the
class have to be from the approved materials list available in the Adult School main
office. Materials must be new, in packaging, and purchased by the first day of class.
(Average Annual Salary: $42,000)
Fee: $189
(17 weeks, 1/21/15 - 6/3/15; no class on 2/16/15, 3/23/15, 3/25/15, 3/30/15, 4/1/15 & 5/25/15)
065301 M & W
5:30 pm-9:15 pm
BAS/F603 Fischetto
This is a hands-on training curriculum. The course utilizes structured lectures followed
by related hands-on lab assignments. We will cover the required skills in computing
technology and networking to meet the course objectives from the A+ exam. Instruction
includes an introduction to basic computer theory, installation of the hardware components of a computer system: motherboards, microprocessors, hard drives and sound,
video, network and wireless adaptors. We will also cover, Installation and maintenance
of operating systems such as XP, Windows 7 and Server 2008, and cloning and data
recovery, antivirus and spyware and securing your system. For more information please
contact the instructor at Burbankadulted@aol.com.
Network Technician
Professional Hairstyling
Fee: $189
(17 weeks, 1/27/15 - 5/28/15; no class on 3/24/15, 3/26/15, 3/31/15 & 4/2/15)
065101 T & Th
5:30 pm-9:15 pm
BAS/F603 Fischetto
Hands-on training course connecting computers and servers together, installing network equipment, and forming home, small business office, and enterprise networks.
The course utilizes structured lectures followed by related hands-on lab assignments.
Instruction includes an introduction to the hardware components of computer networking, basic networking theory with transition to specific skills in Cisco switching,
VLANs, Wide Area Networks, creating a Server 2008 environment, working with active directory, and more. This class covers material for the ETA Certified Network
Computer Technician (CNCT), CompTIA Network+ and Cisco CCNA certifications.
For more information please contact the instructor at Burbankadulted@aol.com.
(Average Annual Salary: $38,359)
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Session III:
April 6, 2015 - May 29, 2015
9:15 am-12:00 pm
9:15 am-12:00 pm
9:15 am-12:00 pm
9:15 am-12:00 pm
9:15 am-12:00 pm
9:15 am-12:00 pm
9:15 am-12:00 pm
BAS/H802
Staff
BAS/G703
Kieffer
BAS/D401
Bagdasarian
BAS/H804
Silverio
BAS/H803
Staff
BAS/H801 Lerner
BAS/D402
Corella
030013 M-Th
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
Literacy
Evening Classes at
burbank high school Campus
BAS/H802
Crisp
BAS/D400 Hazen
BAS/G703
Noss
BAS/H804
Sardarian
BAS/H803
Corella
BAS/D402 Fallahi
Noss
ESL Conversation
Beginning Low-Level 1
030123 M-Th
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
Beginning High-Level 2
030223 M-Th
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
Intermediate Low-Level 3
030323 M-Th
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
BHS/333 Mendoza
BHS/239
Staff
BHS/330
Bogchalyan
BHS/234 Hakopyan
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
BHS/238
Bennett
(14 weeks, 1/26/15 - 5/22/15; no class on 2/16, 2/25 and 3/23 - 3/26)
032802 M-Th
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
BHS/TBD Ramirios
This intermediate - advance level ESL class is for students interested
in learning more about hotel and hospitality careers. It focuses on
vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills used in various hotel
jobs with guests, supervisors, and other workers. Students will also learn to develop their
own resume and practice interviewing skills in preparation for a job search in this area.
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School-wide Learner
Outcomes (SLOs)
Students will be dedicated learners who:
Develop and implement meaningful educational, career, and personal goals.
Demonstrate persistence, focus and responsibility for successful completion of the
program in which they are enrolled.
Corella
Kieffer
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TOEFL (iBTtm)
Preparation Class
ESL Pronunciation
6:15 pm-9:00 pm
Noss
Kieffer
030023 M-Th
Literacy
Accreditation
Fee: $5
070101 Friday
3/20/15
10 am-12 pm TBA Tutak
Discover the beauty of our local natural areas to explore. Make a nature craft and
enjoy a picnic lunch afterwards.
day Classes
Parenting Your Infant I Fee: $100
(Newborn-11 months by January 5, 2015)
073012 Wednesday
12 pm-2:15 pm
BAS/C301 Tutak
BAS/C301 Tutak
BAS/C301 Tutak
BAS/C301
BAS/H806
BAS/H806
BAS/H806
Staff
Jennings
Jennings
Evening
Workshops &
Seminars
Preregistration is required. Costs are
$10 per session or $15 per couple.
Childcare is available upon request $5 per child or $8 per family.
Please call or email the Parent
Education Office for more information
at (818) 558-4733 or email:
LindaMatsumoto@burbankusd.org
Raising Girls
Parenting Your 3 Year Old
BAS/H806
BAS/H806
Staff
Staff
Fee: $100 Lab Fee: $10
(4 years by September 1, 2014)
073611 Tuesday
9 am-11:15 am
BAS/B200 Matsumoto
074611 Friday
9 am-11:15 am
BAS/B200 Matsumoto
9 am-11:15 am
9 am-11:15 am
9:30 am-11:45 am
BAS/C301 Matsumoto
(Child must be 2-4 years old by September 1, 2014) Fee: $40 Lab Fee: $5
076811
Saturday
9 am-12 pm
BAS/H806
Jennings
C
lass meets one Saturday a month on the following dates: 1/10, 2/7, 3/7 and 4/4/15.
Call (818) 558-4733 for details.
076901 T
2/10/15 6 pm-8 pm
BAS/B202 Matsumoto
Learn about how to raise girls in todays society so that they become self-confident
women.
070601 Th
2/12/15 5:45 pm-7:45 pm
BAS/B202 Rice
Think of discipline as a way to educate your children about appropriate behavior and
social expectations, versus as a way of punishment. Different discipline styles will be
presented.
Couples Communication
075901 T
3/10/15 6 pm-8 pm
BAS/B202 Matsumoto
Learn about ways to enhance and strengthen your communication with the opposite
sex.
Simplifying Parenting
075001 T
4/7/15
6 pm-8 pm
BAS/B202 Matsumoto
Simplify your stuff and enjoy parenting more. Engage in discussion and support for
clutter free parenting.
Toilet Learning
070501 Th
4/9/15
5:45 pm-7:45 pm
BAS/B202 Rice
What are the signs of readiness? How does one begin the process? Come and learn
how and when to start!
BUSD Parent
Empowerment Series:
WOW
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(12 weeks, 2/2/15 - 5/4/15; no class on 2/16/15 & 3/23/15) Fee: $119
990301 Monday
6 pm-9 pm
JBHS/2113 Gross
This introductory class is designed for those wanting to enter the world of photography.
Camera operation, use of accessories, highlights of commercial photography, how to
take good pictures and careers in photography are covered. Shooting techniques,
composition and lighting round out the skills taught in this class. Students must have
a film or digital camera with manual exposure mode (ability for student to set shutter
speeds and/or apertures). Fee includes a lab fee of $20.
Digital Photography
Creative Photography
(12 weeks, 2/4/15 - 5/6/15; no class on 2/25/15 & 3/25/15) Fee: $119
990601 Wednesday
6 pm-9 pm
JBHS/2113 Outwater
When you see your photography hanging on the wall, and all the emotion that you
felt when you took the shot is flowing out to you from the
frame, a scream comes out saying, YES, I did that!.
That is the feeling you will get when you start producing
your own photography. We will explore natural and
artificial lighting techniques to produce a project of your
own choice. Computer assembly and retouching will be
taught as well as in camera composition. We will explore
portfolios, web sites, interviewing techniques, printing
and framing. Recommended prerequisites: Beginning
Photography, a digital camera or phone and your own
innate creativity! Fee includes a lab fee of $20.
Just Paint!
994704 Monday
6:30 pm-7:30 pm BAS/Auditorium
Shoemake
Come learn how to do the basics of the Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha Cha, etc. You can
learn a little of each dance to help you when you go to weddings, parties, or just out on
the town.
994901
Wednesday
6:30 pm-7:30 pm
BAS/Auditorium
Shoemake
Learn the romance of Argentine Tango social dancing. This is ideal for those who want
to dance something more low impact.
994701
Wednesday
7:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/Auditorium
Shoemake
earn skills to dance LA Salsa with flair & ease. Cross-body lead and turns make the
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dance a great workout. Come join the fun!
Ballroom Sampler
Just Draw!
Womens Chorus
994902
Wednesday
6:30 pm-7:30 pm
BAS/Auditorium
Shoemake
Learn the romance of Argentine Tango social dancing. This is ideal for those who want
to dance something more low impact.
994708
Wednesday
7:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/Auditorium
Shoemake
earn skills to dance LA Salsa with flair & ease. Cross-body lead and turns make the
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dance a great workout. Come join the fun!
DO-IT-YOURSELF/CRAFT/
HOBBY CLASSES
Sewing
Wood/Cabinet Technology I
(10 weeks, 1/14/15 - 4/1/15; no class on 2/25/15 & 3/25/15) Fee: $110
990000 Wednesday
6 pm-9 pm
JBHS/6105 Hirsh
Students will be introduced to a variety of hand tools, their uses, and how to care
for them. The use of power machines, set up, and safety related to machines will be
presented. Students will produce a project after passing safety tests on the power machines. Power machine use and safety will be reviewed, and a safety test will be taken
and passed. Students will learn how to draw, design and build a project of their choosing. Maximum number of students is 12.
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(10 weeks, 2/2/15 - 4/20/15; no class 2/16/15 & 3/23/15) Fee: $89*
993601 Monday
6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/2205
Betton
(10 weeks, 2/3/15 - 4/14/15; no class on 3/24/15) Fee: $89*
993603 Tuesday
6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/2205
Betton
Join a fun and interactive class! Learn to converse with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
(DHH) in your family and/or community. The maximum number of students will be
15. *Book to be purchased directly from the teacher, $40 cash.
(10 weeks, 2/4/15 - 4/22/15; no class on 2/18/15 & 3/25/15) Fee: $89*
993602 Wednesday
6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/2205
Betton
Join a fun and interactive class! This is a continuation of the ASL (A) class and incorporates more conversational vocabulary and practice. The maximum number of students will be 15. *Book to be purchased directly from the teacher, $40 cash.
money matters
Real Estate and Related Careers
(12 weeks, 1/31/15 - 5/2/15; no class on 2/14/15 & 3/28/15) Fee: $109*
993301
Saturday
1 pm-3 pm
BAS/H802
Suriyachai
Learn to harness the natural power of your mind and body in order to promote health,
healing power, and balance of your thoughts. Learn about the ancient Japanese holistic
healing methods of Reiki integrated with the study of Chakra. What are the benefits?
Relaxation, reduction of stress, and a healthier life! *Additional materials fee of $20
payable in cash to the instructor at first class meeting.
learn a language!
Beginning Conversational Spanish
(12 weeks, 2/4/15 - 5/6/15; no class on 2/18/15 & 3/25/15) Fee: $99 + Textbook
991601 Wednesday
6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/246 Martinez
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extbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#
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his course is designed for students who want to learn basic vocabulary to successfully have conversations in Spanish. All levels welcome. (Teacher recommends that
students purchase their book by the first day of class and also, have completed the first
lesson in the book).
(12 weeks, 2/2/15 - 5/4/15; no class on 2/16/15 & 3/23/15) Fee: $99 + Textbook
991802 Monday
6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/246 Martinez
Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#
This course is a continuation of the basic principles and techniques used in the beginners Spanish course. These principles and techniques will be advanced to a higher
level in this course.
Beginning French
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993200 Wednesday
6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/B203 Rosen
Voice-overs are hot today! In this class, youll learn about an exciting (and not much
talked about) way to work on your own terms, on your own turf, with virtually no overhead,
and potentially make more money than youve ever made before! You will get a great
overview of both the structure of the industry, and how you can be a part of it, either
part-time, or full-time. If you have a decent speaking voice, you wont want to miss this
class. It could be a game changer!
general information
Spring 2015 Calendar*
January 5, 2015 . . . . School Reopens; Learning Center/ABE & Parent Ed Classes Begin
January 5 - 8, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Registration (Session II)
January 12, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Academic & ESL (Session II) Classes Begin
January 17 & 19, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martin Luther King, Jr Day (School closed)
January 28, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adult School Open House!
February 13 & 14, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lincoln Holiday (School closed)
February 16, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Presidents Day (School closed)
March 20, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Session II Ends
March 23 - March 28, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spring Recess (School closed)
March 30 - April 2, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Registration (Session III)
April 6, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL (Session III) Classes Begin
May 15, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parent Education Classes End
May 22, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Learning Center/ABE/Academic Semester Ends
May 23 & 25, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Memorial Day (School closed)
May 27, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adult School Graduation
May 29, 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Session III Ends
* Start/end dates for individual classes vary.
Please check course information for specific schedule.
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Unified School District has adopted Uniform Complaint Procedures, which shall be
followed when addressing complaints alleging unlawful discrimination, harassment
or failure to comply with state and federal laws related to adult basic education
programs. You may contact the Burbank Adult School office to obtain a copy of the
Uniform Complaint Procedure by calling (818) 558-4611.
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