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MISSION STATEMENT Brownson Technical School's (BTS) mission is to make a positive change in someone's life through vocational training. At the heart of our mission is the desire to address the divergent needs and aspirations of the variety of adult learners who come to us from a wide range of educational, occupational, and experiential backgrounds, all of whom have chosen to acquire new technical skills so as to change or advance their individual careers and lifestyles. IPHILOSOPHY AND OBJECTIVES Our objective is to provide training and placement assistance in the fields of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. Brownson Technical School provides comprehensive training to both men and women in the fields of commercial/domestic refrigeration, air conditioning and heating repair and service. This training focuses on preparing students for employment as entry level service technicians by combiningjob specific training with both academic and hands-on instruction. Curriculum, equipment, and texts used in our programs allow for individual differences and the implementation of new technology as it becomes available. School policy allows students to complete their training and to prepare for employment in the shortest time possible while maintaining high industry and academic standards. TORY Brownson Technical School (BTS) is a private postsecondary vocational institution that offers training in the fields of commercial/domestic refrigeration, air conditioning and heating. BTS was founded in 1984 by Donald and William Brown. William Brown continues to function as the President and School Director and has an active role in the day to day operation of the school. Brownson Technical School has been accredited since 1986. At present, the school is accredited through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (A.C.C.S.C.). In addition, BTS is an eligible training provider for numerous private and governmental agencies such as WIOA, TRA/TAA, Vocational Rehabilitation, State Rehabilitation, Veterans Administration, Employers, and the private sector. BTS is approved for participation in Title IV funding. ACILITIES Brownson Technical School has been located at I I10 Technology Circle - Suite D, Anaheim, and CA. since 1987. All class sessions are held at this location. The school occupies a 20,000 sq. ft. modern industrial building with plenty of free parking. The campus is within easy access of the 5, 57 and 91 freeways. Labs, classrooms, library, offices and student lounge areas are well ventilated and well lighted to provide a good learning environment and comfortable accommodations. The student lounge is equipped with a refrigerator, vending machines, and microwave ovens. Classrooms range in size from a minimum capacity of 8 to a maximum capacity of 25 students. BTS offers a 25:1 maximum student to instructor ratio. All work areas are well equipped with ample quantities and types of tools/training aids such as refrigerators, freezers, condensing units, furnaces, coils, drink dispensing machines, multimeters, air acetylene and OXY/acetylene torches, and ample supplies such as various refrigeratants, welding materials, recovery units, soldering guns/copper tubing, and more. -6-