Kankakee Area Career Center

 

REQUIRED/RECOMMENDED TOOLS AND SUPPLIES 2011-2012 School Year

 

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

Appropriate shoes/boots, Appropriate clothing; i.e., long pants, etc. (NO SHORTS)

Safety glasses (first pair provided by KACC), Tire pressure gauge, Pencil/pen, Notebook.

ADDITIONAL COSTS: Two-year workbook ($37.00)

 

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY/MANAGEMENT

Three-ring binder, Two-pocket folders (8), Spiral Notebooks (3), Pens and pencils, Hand-held calculator, 12-pocket closeable portfolio for model business project, Plastic storage container with lid (about the size of small shoebox), Business attire for presentations and field trips.  ADDITIONAL COSTS: USB Memory Key/Flash Drive – 1GB or more (Cost - $20),

Entrepreneurial & Small Business Management Workbook (Cost $15) 

 

CHILD DEVELOPMENT/PLAYSCHOOL

A TB test (required) at the student's expense, CPR certification fee (required), A lab-smock (required), One plastic shoebox with lid, Rubber cement, one Elmer’s glue stick

One fine point black marker, two black Sharpie markers, Large, hard-back, 3", 3-ring binder (black), 12 dividers, notebook paper, One set of colored markers, One set of colored pencils and Lab Smock

One set of black/blue writing pens, One set of #2 lead pencils, Notebook, Crayons, Extra set of clothes. 

ADDITIONAL COSTS:  Workbook $15.00

 

COLLISION REPAIR

Leather work boots, Appropriate work clothing with no rips, holes, tears or frays. Clothes must also fit properly. Baggy clothes will not be permitted. Pencil and paper, Respirator – must be a dual cartridge ($20). May be purchased at First Auto Color or CarQuest.

 

computer technology i /Theory, REPAIR AND BUILDING

One manual (required) at student’s expense –  by Sybex,  “A+ Complete” (more information will be given in class), P.C. repair toolkit, Small mag light or other mini light, 3-ring binder, Pen, Pencil, Notebook. ADDITIONAL COSTS: USB Flashdrive $20 to $30

 

computer technology ii,

(NETWORKING, WEB PAGE GENERATION AND THE INTERNET)

Reference manuals (required) to be purchased at student’s expense, “Sybex Network & Study Guide” Deluxe Edition ISBN 0782144160, 3-ring binder, Pen, Pencil, Notebook. ADDITIONAL COSTS:  USB Flash Drive required ($20-$30)

 

construction technology

Notebook for classroom, Calculator, 16 oz. claw hammer with unbreakable handle, Speed square, 25’ power return tape, Carpenter’s pencil, Nail apron – cloth is acceptable, Leather work shoes, OSHA approved hard hat, Safety glasses (first pair provided by KACC), Utility knife, Chalk line, Cat’s claw, Also recommend cold weather clothing, work gloves, rubber overshoes for mud.

 

 

COSMETOLOGY

Students are responsible for purchasing an equipment kit for the first year, second year, and for the summer program.  The items provided in the kit are required to progress in the class.  Kit fees for the summer are due no later than the first day of summer school class.  Kit fees for fall, first and second year, are due on or before the first day of class.  These kits meet industry standards and are sold at our cost.  Payment plans are no longer offered.  Students will not be enrolled nor will they be able to earn hours toward their Cosmetology license until appropriate fees are paid.  Kit costs are as follows:

 

ADDITIONAL COSTS:

Course Stage

Tuition

Student Kit Fee

First Year Fall/Spring

 

$200

First Year Summer

$260

$190

Second Year Fall/Spring

 

$125.

Second Year Summer

$260

 

 

drafting/cad (Computer Aided Drafting)

Notebook, 3-Ring, minimum 1.5” with 5 dividers and notebook paper, Spiral Bound Notebook, Calculator, Pen and .2mm Mechanical Pencil. ADDITIONAL COSTS:  256 MB Flash Drive $25-$30

 

FIRE /RESCUE

Firefighting gloves and nomex hood (REQUIRED); can be purchased from Illinois Fire & Police, Equipment in Bourbonnais (approx $80), Pen, Pencil, Notebook for classroom, Physical examination highly recommended to be respirator qualified. ADDITIONAL COSTS: Students are required to pay a CPR-AED fee for AHA Healthcare provider fee for Professional Rescuer Certification:  $5 for CPR Card, KACC T-shirt for fire science class (prices quoted at time of purchase)

 

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS I AND II

FIRST YEAR:

Watch (must have second hand),  White uniform pants, White shoes for clinical,  Name pin purchased through KACC,  Pens ,  Pocket notebook.,   A Hepatitis B vaccine (recommended, but not mandatory) at student’s expense,   A two-step TB test (required). TB testing  may be done through the Kankakee County Health Department or your family physician.   A navy blue scrub top for clinical training (required),  The Nursing Assistant’s Handbook” by Hartman Publishing (included in class fee listed below!)

SECOND YEAR: 

Watch (must have second hand), Uniform, Appropriate shoes as required by assigned Internship Program, Pens, Pocket notebook, A TB Test (required). TB testing may be done through the Kankakee County Health Department or your family physician.

ADDITIONAL COSTS:

·        After successful completion of state requirements, Health Occupations I students will have a CNA State Test (Fee $64.00)

·        Class Fee is due and payable to Kankakee Area Career Center within the first week of School.  The fee per year is:

o        Health Occupations I Class Fee is $75, covering the cost of, CPR Card, Background Check, Picture ID Badge and  Mosby’s Nurse Assistant Workbook

o        Health Occupations II Class Fee is $10, covering the cost of CPR Card and Picture ID Badge.

 

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Spiral Notebook, 3-Ring Binder, Pens & Pencils

 

precision metalworking

Long-sleeved work shirt, Work pants (clothes must fit properly, baggy clothes will not be permitted), Steel-toe leather work shoes, Safety glasses (first pair provided by KACC), Calculator, Metal scribe, Six-inch ruler, #2 pencil, Pocket-size notebook

 

WELDING TECHNOLOGY

Welding jacket (required), Long leather welding gloves (required), All-leather work boots (must be over top of ankle) – (required), Welding Helmet with No. 5 & 10  Extra-Clear Lenses ( approximately $25.00), Work Jeans (must be in good shape, not ripped or frayed), Tape measurer – 12’ minimum length, Ear plugs, Safety glasses (first pair provided by KACC), Tip cleaner and wire brush (may be purchased at any welding supply store or Farm & Fleet), Pen, Pencil, Notebook – regular and pocket note book