Registration Procedures
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All students are referred via a Regional Center or the Department of Rehabilitation.
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A tour and interview are scheduled.
- Registration is processed with parent/care-provider input with student and an authorization from their Regional Center or Department of Rehabilitation representative.
- Enrollment is determined by a counselor.
For further information, you may contact Innovative Rehabilitation Services at (626) 934-2920.
In 1998 the California Department of Education awarded IRS "Program of Excellence". The Department of Rehabilitation Services Section also awarded IRS " Program Of The Year" in 2000.
Center Based Day Activity Program
(1,440 hours)
Support disabled individuals in achieving greater community integration and independence through vocational and supported group employment. Provides a variety of opportunities that include interpersonal interaction, interview skills, employment, soft skills, computer skills, health management skills and communication skills.
Course No | Days | Time | Location | Teacher |
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68200.019 | M - F |
8:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Willow Center | TBD |
Building and Maintenance Worker
(1,440 hours)
Prepare for employment in the custodial maintenance field. Become familiar with equipment and chemicals and learn basic skills on the job. Work experience training sites included: offices and schools. Students are paid an hourly rate based on their productivity.
Course No | Days | Time | Location | Teacher |
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68200.019 | M - F |
8:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Willow Center | M. Roberts |
Food Service Worker
(1,440 hours)
Learn general food and salad bar preparation, busing, dish washing, server skills, and cashiering. Learn bakery techniques used in restaurants, markets, and retail locations. Students are paid an hourly rate based on their productivity.
Course No | Days | Time | Location | Teacher |
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68300.019 | M - F |
6:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Willow Center | D. Fore |
Landscape Gardening Worker
(1,440 hours)
Learn landscape and gardening while working at residential and commercial sites. Train for employment in nursery and landscaping while using and maintaining modern equipment and mastering techniques used in the industry. Students are paid an hourly rate based on their productivity.
Course No | Days | Time | Location | Teacher |
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68400.019 | M - F |
8:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Willow Center | M. McIntyre |
Adult Basic Education
English Language Arts & Mathematics
Provides student with basic skills instruction in reading, communication, math, and a better foundation for performing everyday living tasks. Students register in the class.
Course No | Days | Time | Location | Teacher |
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10700.011 | M - Th | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Willow Center, S1 | P. Sill |
10700.011 | F | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Willow Center, S1 | P. Sill |
51000.012 | M - Th | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Willow Center, S1 | P. Sill |