Technology — Utah Skills Center North Technology — Utah Skills Center ISorth Pilot written examination prior to enrollment in this course. W (3) 103. Instrument Ground School—An advanced course in special aeronautical subject areas referring to pilot performance during instrument flight. Students are given an understanding of all Federal Aviation rules, regulations and procedures pertaining to flight under instrument conditions. Specialized study is also made of flight navigation and meteorology in the instrument flight environment. Students should be ready to take the F.A.A. written examination for the Instrument Rating at the completion of this course. Students should have passed the F.A.A. Commercial Pilot written examination prior to enrollment. S (3) 140. Primary Flight Training—A beginning course in basic flying techniques, pre solo and solo flights, cross country flights, navigation and flight in the National Aeronautics Space Systems. Students should be prepared for F.A.A. flight examinations for private pilot certification upon completion of this course. Students must have completed or have concurrent enrollment in aviation 101. A S Su (4) UTAH SKILLS CENTER NORTH C. Brent Wallis, Director Assistant Professor, C. Brent Wallis; Instructors, Roietta Goodwin, Gyle Hollingsworth, Leonard Long, Penny Nicholson, Janet Olsen, Neila Seshachari, Joadele Sirmans, Susanne Walters; Instructor Specialists, Lynne Forbush, Toby Gonzales, Judy Harrison, John S. Lujan, Mary Moore, Tony Ulibarri, Ralph Wertz; Lecturer, Irl Champneys. The Utah Skills Center North represents a unique organization of state and local agencies and lay citizens in the Weber, Davis, and Morgan County area who cooperate in providing quality education and training for low-income, non-high school graduates and community adults. Pre-Vocation and vocational skill programs are offered at the Weber Community Educational Services Center and at the Weber State College campus. Basic Education, high school completion, GED, and English as a Second Language are provided for students before entering and during their occupational training program. Skills Center North offers in cooperation with the School of Technology, Area Occupational Career Center, Ogden City and Weber County School Districts a complete selection of occupational training programs. A student services component is available for students and includes job counseling, job placement, and assistance with child care and transportation. Skills Center North has maintained a placement rate of over 80% of the students completing their program. This has been a major accomplishment since Skills Center North was established in January, 1971. All programs at Skills Center North allow the student to enroll at any time, with individualized instruction provided at the individual's own learning rate. Persons who wish to enroll may apply directly at the administration office of Skills Center North located within the Weber Community Educational Services Center, 1100 Washington Blvd., (formerly the old Weber High School). Interested persons may also contact any of the following: Ogden, Farmington, or Box Elder Employment Security offices; Ogden and Davis County Community Action programs ; Wasatch Front North Manpower office; Division of Family Services, Ogden; Division of Rehabilitation Services, Ogden; Division of Continuing Education and the School of Technology, Weber State College. Skills Center North offers educational and training course work in the following areas: Basic Education, English as a Second Language (ESL), Office Occupations, Pre-Vocational, Vocational, and selected college programs. AREA OF BASIC EDUCATION Susanne Walters, Supervisor The Adult Basic Education Division of Skills Center North has a four-fold purpose: (1) to provide basic communication (reading, writing, speaking, listening) and mathematics skills; (2) to provide credits needed for an adult high school diploma; (3) to provide background information needed to pass the GED (high school equivalency) test battery; and (4) to provide a general review for students who wish to enter a college program. The General Education Program is primarily designed to give Skills Center students pre-vocational preparation. Classes in reading, vocabulary/spelling, basic mathematics, and language arts provide this basic education background. 386 387