Steamfitter Local Union 420 Student Handbook & Course Catalog

To submit this form, you can send it via email to submissions@lu420.org, fax it to (215) 555-1234, or use the online submission form available on the LU420 website. Additionally, you can mail it to the Steamfitter Local Union 420 Apprentice Training Center, 14420 Townsend Road, Suite C, Philadelphia, PA 19116. Ensure all sections are completed accurately before submission.

For the academic year 2024 and 2025, the key dates include the start of the Fall semester in September, the Spring semester in January, and various registration and withdrawal deadlines. Refer to the official calendar for specific dates.

The purpose of the Steamfitter Local Union 420 Student Handbook and Course Catalog is to provide detailed information on the academic programs, policies, and services offered by the institution. It outlines the mission statement, hours of operation, emergency procedures, and various student services available on campus. The handbook also serves as a guide for students to understand the rules, regulations, and academic requirements necessary for successful completion of their programs.

• 1. Introduction: Provides an overview of the handbook's purpose and content.
• 2. Mission Statement: Outlines the institution's goals and objectives.
• 3. Our Campuses: Details information about the different campus locations.
• 4. Hours of Operation: Lists the operational hours for various campus services.
• 5. Board of Trustees: Provides information about the governing body of the institution.
• 6. Calendar: Includes important academic dates and deadlines.
• 7. Emergency Procedures/Closings: Details procedures for emergencies and campus closures.
• 8. Student Services: Information on various services available to students.
• 9. Rules and Regulations: Outlines the policies and behavioral expectations for students.
• 10. Complaint Procedures: Describes how students can file complaints and grievances.
• 11. Student Safety: Information on campus security and safety measures.
• 12. Counseling Services: Details the mental health and counseling services available.
• 13. Drug-Free Workplace and Campus: Outlines the institution's policies on drugs and alcohol.
• 14. The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974: Explains students' rights regarding educational records.
• 15. Tuition and Fees: Provides information on the cost of attendance and payment policies.
• 16. Refund Policy: Details the conditions under which refunds may be issued.
• 17. Cost of Attendance: Breakdown of the expenses involved in attending the institution.
• 18. Veteran's Benefits: Information on benefits available to veteran students.
• 19. Academic Services: Details the various academic support services provided.
• 20. Admissions: Information on the admissions process and requirements.
• 21. Enrollment: Details the steps for enrolling in courses and programs.
• 22. Registration: Outlines the registration procedures and deadlines.
• 23. Job Placement: Information on the job placement services available to students.
• 24. Graduation Requirements: Details the requirements for attaining certificates and diplomas.
• 25. Certificates and Diplomas: Information on the different certificates and diplomas offered.
• 26. Transfer of Credits: Outlines the policies for transferring credits between programs.
• 27. Transfer between Programs: Details the process for transferring between different academic programs.
• 28. Withdrawal Policy: Explains the policies for withdrawing from courses or the institution.
• 29. Attendance: Details the attendance policies and requirements.
• 30. Continuing Education Program: Information on continuing education opportunities.
• 31. Grading: Outlines the grading system and academic performance expectations.
• 32. Satisfactory Academic Progress: Details the requirements for maintaining satisfactory academic progress.
• 33. Remedial Assistance: Information on remedial assistance programs available to students.
• 34. Advisement: Details the academic advisement services provided.
• 35. Computer Services: Information on the computer services and facilities available to students.
• 36. Library/Media Services: Details the library and media services offered to students.
• 37. Transcripts and Student Records: Information on how to access and request student transcripts and records.
• 38. Degree Completion through UA: Details the options for completing degrees through the United Association.
• 39. Areas of Concentration: Information on the different areas of study and concentration available.
• 40. Course Descriptions: Detailed descriptions of the courses offered by the institution.
• 41. Administration and Faculty: Information on the administration and faculty members.
• 42. Appendix A: Drug and Alcohol Forms: Forms related to drug and alcohol policies.
• 43. Appendix B: Enrollment Agreements: Enrollment agreement forms for students.
• 44. Appendix C: DOL Apprentice Agreement: Department of Labor apprentice agreement forms.
• 45. Appendix D: Supplement to Apprenticeship Agreement: Supplemental forms related to apprenticeship agreements.
• 46. Appendix E: Veteran's Benefits Instructions: Instructions for accessing veteran's benefits.
• 47. Appendix F: Employment Verification Form: Forms for verifying student employment.

Failing to submit this form can result in delays or ineligibility for certain academic programs and services.

• Ineligibility for Programs: You may be unable to enroll in or continue certain academic programs.
• Loss of Benefits: Failure to submit could result in loss of veterans or financial benefits.
• Administrative Delays: There may be delays in processing your academic records and services.

• 1. Admissions and Enrollment: Refer to the form for admissions requirements and enrollment procedures.
• 2. Veteran's Benefits: Use the handbook for information on accessing veteran's benefits.
• 3. Academic Policies: Consult the form for information on academic policies and grading systems.
• 4. Student Services: Access details on available student services and support programs.
• 5. Emergency Procedures: Refer to the handbook for emergency procedures and campus safety information.