Syllabi for Brody
WEST CAMPUS Valencia College EMT Program Information
DO NOT LOSE THIS HANDOUT!
ü The FIRST day of class for SUMMER 2015 session is MONDAY, MAY 11, 2015!
ü Before class, make sure you:
o Get your Valencia ID- it is your ‘ticket in’ to the first day of class on West Campus.
o Go to your professor’s Faculty Front door site to print or download AND READ the syllabi and other important documents.
o Purchase the text and Academic Manual- BOTH are mandatory for the first day of class!!!
§ ONLY PURCHASE YOUR TEXT AND MANUAL FROM YOUR HOME CAMPUS!!!
o Check your Atlas email frequently!!
o Meet all deadlines to secure your seat in the EMT Program!
ü If you have questions: ASK THE RIGHT PERSON!!!
o Have WEST CAMPUS EVENING CLASS questions? Email: abrody@valenciacollege.edu
§ You must use your Atlas Valencia email address when contacting _Andrea Brody___: college policy prohibits professors from sending correspondence to student personal email addresses.
· Include your name and morning or evening class in subject line
o Have WEST CAMPUS CLINICAL questions? Email Mr. Graziani at pgraziani1@valenciacollege.edu
§ You must use your Atlas Valencia email address when contacting Mr. Graziani: college policy prohibits professors from sending correspondence to student personal email addresses.
o Have registration and other advising questions?
§ Contact Danielle Montague at: dmontague@valenciacollege.edu
§ Include your campus, VID #, EMT PROGRAM, and your name in the subject line
o Have Certified Background or Certified Profile questions?
§ Contact Carol Millenson at: HSCompliance@valenciacollege.edu
o Have Uniform questions?
§ Contact Frank at All Tech Stitching: 863-965-0057
ü West Campus FIRST DAY OF CLASS: report to Building 3, room 116
· Evening Class- 5 pm-10:00PM Monday and Tuesday
ü West Campus- Andrea Brody______________ Faculty Front Door site
o Go to http://frontdoor.valenciacollege.edu/ and search for _Andrea Brody______
§ Download AND READ the class syllabus (EMS 1119)
o REQUIRED FOR ADMITTANCE TO THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS:
§ A copy of the class and lab syllabus either on paper or electronically (tablet, computer)
§ Valencia Student ID
§ Textbook and EMT Program Student Academic Manual
o Andrea Brody____ email: abrody@valenciacollege.edu__Do NOT email _Andrea Brody___ to ask where to find the Syllabus, the instructions are listed above. Do NOT email _Andrea Brody to ask questions regarding registration, advising, Certified Background/Certified Profile/drug testing, fingerprinting, background check, or immunization questions- she does NOT have the information to answer those type questions- the right people to answer these questions is listed above.
CLASS, LAB, and CLINICAL UNIFORM POLICY and DRESS CODE
· Uniform start date: May 18, 2015 (1st ORIENTATION) mandatory to attend Class, Lab, and Clinical in EMT Uniform
· Second Orientation group ONLY: May 26, 2015
VALENCIA UNIFORM POLICY:
Proper uniform items: uniform shirt, white undershirt, pants, belt, shoes, socks, optional jacket as described below:
1. Uniform shirt: from All Tech Stitching- no other uniform shirt acceptable. Shirts are solid gray, collared polo shirts, embroidered with your name and college logo.
a. May purchase long or short sleeve uniform shirts (if visible tattoos on arms, long sleeve uniform shirt required).
b. Shirt to be worn tucked in, without ‘blousing’ over belt, long enough to stay tucked in.
2. Undershirt/t-shirt: solid white, logo-less, short sleeved (long sleeved t-shirt allowed only if uniform shirt is also long sleeved), worn under uniform shirt.
3. Uniform pants: Dark blue or black uniform style pants. Pants can be purchased from All Tech Stitching (or be the identical uniform pants sold by All Tech). Pant legs must hang straight, not tucked into the boots. ‘Low-rise’, ‘hip hugger’ pants are NOT acceptable uniform pants.
4. Belt: black leather or leather-type belt with plain belt buckle. Military fabric belts NOT acceptable.
5. Shoes: Logo-less black, leather work shoes or boots with non-skid soles (solid black, logo-less tennis shoe acceptable- as long as they are ‘polishable’ leather- suede is not acceptable).
6. Socks: CALF LENGTH OR LONGER- black, navy, or white logo-less socks. Ankle socks unacceptable.
7. Jacket: black, gray, or dark blue LOGO-LESS jacket or sweatshirt. Student name must be displayed on the outside of the jacket: All Tech will embroider a sweatshirt with your name and college logo, or you may purchase a VC name tag for the outside of a solid black, gray, or dark blue logo-less plain jacket or sweatshirt.
DRESS CODE/GROOMING POLICY-
1. Clean-shaven=no measurable facial hair (except moustache- see below). Student must be clean shaven- no beards, soul-patches, face/chin/neck clean shaven, sideburns no longer than earlobe. A moustache is acceptable but it cannot extend beyond the corner of the mouth. May be sent home and accrue an absence if not clean shaven.
2. Hair: All students- hair must be a ‘natural’, non-distracting color. Female students- hair must be pulled back if long enough to do so, cut in a non-distracting, professional style (no ‘dreadlocks’). Male students- hair must be cut short in a non-distracting, professional style, not touching the collar- may not be worn pulled back or up (no ‘dreadlocks).
3. Visible tattoos: ALL tattoos must be covered with uniform during class, lab, and clinical rotations. Student must wear a long sleeved uniform shirt to cover all visible tattoos on arms. Tattoo covering ‘sleeves’, long sleeved t-shirts under short sleeved uniform shirt, jackets, or sweatshirts are not acceptable for covering tattoos on arms or any part of body that would normally be covered with a proper uniform shirt. Only a long sleeved uniform shirt is acceptable covering for visible tattoos on any part of the body that would normally be covered with a proper uniform shirt.
4. Jewelry: All jewelry must be removed- except wedding bands and wrist watches (wrist watch mandatory for Lab). If student is wearing a necklace, it must not be visible over the shirt.
5. All visible body piercings must be removed ANY TIME THE UNIFORM IS WORN- includes tongue and ALL ear piercings for both male and female students. Flesh colored “spacers” are NOT acceptable. Please make it a habit to remove visible body piercings BEFORE putting on the uniform! Failure to remove piercings is a violation of the uniform and professionalism policy. The student may be penalized as listed on page 4, #5.
6. Acrylic or other “fake” nails are not allowed in class, lab, or clinical rotations. Fingernail polish not permitted.
7. Hats not to be worn when in uniform. Sunglasses are not to be worn in class, lab, or clinical setting (hospital setting) (on rescue/ambulance rotations- may wear sunglasses when outside or in vehicle without patient).
Disclaimer:
The Instructor may need to make changes to the syllabus and if changes are made, the student has the right to be notified in a timely manner.
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