1 Richard Grotegut, Ohlone College February 14, Bridging with Bootcamps Building a sustainable ICT pathway program.

2 Ohlone’s ICT Pathways Program Building the Farm System

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4 Bridging with the ICT Summer Institute

5 ICT 10 th – 12 th grade options  PC Hardware and Software (IT Essentials): This introduction to PC hardware, software prepares students for CompTIA A+® and entry-level IT support careers.  Intro to Network Engineering (CCNA Discovery): This curriculum teaches networking based on application, covering concepts based on the types of practical networks students may encounter from home and small offices to more complex enterprise models. Students learn the basics of routing, switching, and advanced technologies to prepare for Cisco CCENT™ certification and entry-level networking careers.

6 Simulations: Due to limited equipment Packet Tracer Network Simulator Simulation, virtual tools

7 Inaugural ICT Summer Institute

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13 ICT Summer Institute Nine out of the fifteen students passed the CCENT certification. 80.4% was the passing score. Shannon Victoria Harris from Castro Valley achieved the top score - a 97.5%.

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15 ICT Summer Institute Twelve out of the fifteen high school students passed the CCENT certification. Top scorer Cody Brown, Santa Rosa High School – 98.5%!!!!!

16 Keeping the cost down Affordability and Sustainability

17 CCENT or A+ Exam Discount Vouchers  CCENT Exam Voucher for 50% off through Cisco Academy  CCENT Test Cost is $62.50  A+ Exam Voucher for ~60% off through the CompTIA’s partner program - CAPP  A+ Test Cost is $80.00 each

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19 SVStRUT - Computer Donation Program A distribution program of surplus equipment into education programs. StRUT School District School Support System Recycling Partners

20 Costs $$$$$$$  Course offered through our regularly scheduled summer session -$26.00 per unit for high school graduates -currently attending high school students pay nothing.  Students pay for the textbook - $30.00  Exam fees ($62.50 per student) paid for through our Regional Cisco Academy Program funds – students pay nothing.  Ohlone College Student as Lab Assistant/Tutor – fulfils internship  Laptops provided through SVStRUT program  Pizza Hut every Thursday!  ~$1,200 - $1,500 for the program

21 Ohlone’s Networking Academy Program

22 Local High School Academies  Bishop O’Dowd HS  Eden Area ROP  Rite of Passage CHS  San Jose CCC HS  Silver Creek HS  Independence HS  Oakland Technical  JFK High School  Irvington HS  American HS  Castro Valley HS  Pleasanton’s Village HS  Santa Clara HS  Live Oak HS  MetroEd CCOC  Lowell High School

23 Hands-on Activity Intro Activity Advanced Activity