Specialist Certificate Program - Information
The Rocky Mountain Education Center would like to offer its clientele the opportunity to receive a Specialist Certificate in five specific areas. The areas that would be available for a certificate are Environmental, Occupational safety and Health in Construction and Occupational Safety and Health in General Industry and Oil & Gas and Stormwater Management. The following pages will list some particulars for these programs.
APPLICATION:
An application must be submitted to the Rocky Mountain education Center prior to receiving the Specialist Certificate. You must complete this application as the Rocky Mountain Education Center is not responsible for filling this information out for you. The application for this program differs than the current registration paperwork filled out for the courses you are taking. There is a separate application for each Specialist Certificate. If a student wishes to pursue more than one Specialist Certificate the appropriate application must be completed for each Specialist Certificate that is sought.
TRANSFERS:
To transfer a course, a written request must be made stating what course is being requested as a transfer, along with a copy of the Certificate and a course matrix for the course being transferred. Transfer requests are reviewed monthly items required for approval includes the course matrix and certificate of completion to make a determination. Students will be notified by mail regarding the decision. NO MORE THAN three courses may be transferred in from other training facilities. If you are registered for a course and it has canceled THREE times you can pick another course that is already listed for that certificate BUT you have taken it. You MUST write a letter stating that the course has canceled three times and then tell me which course you are taking in its place. Remaining courses must be attended at the Rocky Mountain Education Center.
ATTENDANCE:
You must attend the full course or have special arrangements made prior. Attendance to all sessions of each class is required to receive a certificate.
TUITION PAYMENT:
Tuition is due on the day of the class or made payable two weeks prior to each course start date. The student’s account must be current prior to receiving the Specialist Certificate. If there is a balance due the student will not receive the certificate till the account is paid in full.
REFUND POLICY:
f you choose to withdraw from a course, your refund request must be made no later than 14 days prior to the start date of the course. No refunds will be made if a student drops a course without a 14 day prior notice.
CLASS CANCELLATIONS:
A class will be closed when it reaches its maximum enrollment, so register early. The Rocky Mountain Education Center reserves the right to cancel any course in the event of insufficient enrollment two weeks prior to the course taking place. Students enrolled in a canceled course are entitled to a FULL refund, or the payment may be transferred to another course that is held within one calendar year. If you are registered for a course and it has canceled THREE times you can pick another course that is already listed for that certificate BUT you have not taken it. You MUST write a letter stating that the course has canceled three times and then tell me which course you are taking in its place.
REPLACEMENT OF SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE:
If you require a replacement specialist certificate there will be a fee. If you would like to acquire just a copy of the certificate there is a $25.00 charge. If you would like to acquire a copy of the certificate and it be framed there is a $100.00 charge. You will need to go to our website www.rmecosha.com and look for the form replacement Specialist certificate- fill this form out completely. It will take 7-10 business days to generate that request. Once it has been paid for and we have located the information stating you completed the certificate we will mail the copy of the certificate by US Postal Service. If you wanted the certificate framed we will FedEx next day.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
The primary contact person for the Specialist Certificate Program is Michelle Asher. If you have any questions or concerns you may contact her via phone at 303-914-6420 or 800-933-8394 or email
michelle.asher@rrcc.edu.
REQUIREMENTS:
- A completed application MUST be on file with the Rocky Mountain Education Center.
- A Specialist Certificate is obtained when all required courses and two electives in the
applicable area have been successfully completed.
- When a pre-test and a post-test are administered in a course a 70% or better will be
required.
- No course substitutions will be allowed, without prior written approval of the Rocky
Mountain Education Center.
- The Specialist Certificate MUST be completed four (4) years from the application date or with
prior approval from the Executive Director.
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS: (click to see)
Online Specialist Certificate Request Form
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