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PHOTO GALLERY
What is SAVE?
SAVE is a secondary transitional preparatory program for students on a
current Individualized Education Plan (IEP) located at the Emmetsburg Campus.
What is the
purpose of the program?
The purpose of the SAVE program is to provide special education secondary
students with an option where they will receive, based on their IEP goals,
further education in the areas of life skills training,
vocational/employability skills training, and transitional/self advocacy
skills training.
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Who
Participates?
Special Education students 17 to 21 years old on a current IEP who have
transitional needs in the following areas:
- A need to develop life skills
- A need to develop employability skills
- A need to develop or explore vocational
skills
If
appropriate, a student may complete high school
requirements.
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What are the
vocational program options students may be involved in?
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- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Helping Careers
- Office Specialist
- Secretarial Specialist
- Agriculture Technology
- Farm Equipment & Diesel
Technology
- Marine & Small Engine
Repair
- Motorcycle
& Small Engine Repair
- Construction Technology
- Welding Technology
- Administrative Assistant
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- Parts Sales & Inventory
Control
- Auto Collision & Paint Technology
- Automotive Technology
- Hotel/Restaurant Management
- Housekeeping Facilities
Specialist
- Sales & Marketing Management
- Fashion Sales
- Retail Sales Associate
- Early Childhood Education
- Child Care
- Landscape & Turfgrass
Technician
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Participation in a
vocational program may lead to a variety of vocational outcomes including:
- Vocational Program Competency Lists
- Certificate Programs
- Program Diplomas
- 2-Year AA or AS Degree
Where do SAVE
Students Live?
Students will live on campus in one of the following:
- Independent West Dorm
- Structured East Dorm
- Four-Plex
What successful
employee skills and attributes will I be expected to develop?
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communications Skills
- Dependable Attendance
- Commitment to lifelong learning
- Flexibility
- Problem Solving Skills
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- Organizational Skills
- Technology Skills
- Self Motivation and Positive
Performance
- Company Loyalty and Commitment
to Quality
- Teamwork Skills
- Math and Reading Skills
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How do I get
started?
- Talk to your high school case manager
and/or AEA representative
- Visit the SAVE Program at Iowa Lakes
- Meet with SAVE Program Coordinator
- Meet with Vocational Program Instructor
- Attend Career Orientation Center Group
Meeting
- Talk about SAVE at your IEP Meeting
Students must enroll in SAVE through IEP and SAVE Program procedures.
For more information, please contact
us:
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