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• MODERN TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL- SCHOOL CATALOG ADMISSION POLICIES & PROCEDURES POLICIES & PROCEDURES: Policies & procedures may be amended at any time following regulations by the school Campus Director and Board of Directors. Admission applications may be submitted to an admissions representative. At the time of application, official transcripts from high school, GED, or California High School Proficiency Exam (CAHSPE) and any post -secondary institutions the applicant attended should be sent directly to the school Registrar. Foreign documents must be translated into English and may be required to be notarized on translated documents. Translated documents must indicate it is an equivalent US high-school diploma. Upon receipt of the application, the passage of the entrance exam, acceptance by the review committee, application for or receipt of official transcripts, and any other required documents, the applicant will be notified regarding acceptance for admission by mail. In order for a potential student to be considered a regular student they must meet all the admission requirements and be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in one of our eligible programs. They must also be at least 18 years of age & possess a high school diploma, California High School Proficiency Exam (CAHSPE), or equivalent GED. ENGLISH ONLY INSTRUCTION Modern Technology School does not provide visa services nor vouch for student status. Applicants must be proficient in English at a High School Level. All courses are taught in English; all clinical internship sites are English-speaking. The recommended English language proficiency level should be the Professional Working Proficiency or the fourth level of five in the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scale of language proficiency, formerly called the Foreign Service Institute (FSI) scale. Proficiency in the English language must be that of a High School level. This level is sometimes referred to as S-3 or Level 3. A person at this level is described as follows: • able to speak the language with sufficient structural accuracy and vocabulary to participate effectively in most formal and informal conversations on practical, social, & professional topics, • can discuss particular interests & special fields of competence with reasonable ease, • has comprehension, which is quite complete for an average rate of speech, • has a general vocabulary that is broad enough that they rarely have to fumble for a word, • has an accent that may be foreign; has reasonable control of grammar; & whoseerrors virtually never interfere with understanding & rarely disturb the native speaker. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PROGRAMS: • Must be proficient in the English language at a High School Level, • High School Diploma, official transcript verifying High School graduation, California High School Proficiency Exam (CAHSPE) or GED, • Passing score on the Wonderlic assessment, • Health screening documents, • Financial arrangements must be completed before admission, • Two reference forms, and • Approval of admissions committee based on personal interview. 9