Admissions Requirements
The school does not deny admission to anyone based on race, creed, color, gender, religion or national origin. To qualify for enrollment, applicants must be able to read and write the English language and be at least 18 years of age.
Most employers require a drug test; therefore, it is recommended that students be able to pass a drug screening test.
The following may disqualify an applicant:
- Invalid Drivers License
- Any history of epilepsy seizures
- Being on medication which may interfere with one’s ability to operate equipment
- Violent Felony conviction
The above admissions requirements may prevent a graduate from obtaining employment, and therefore, may be deemed as barriers to admission to the School. Admission may still be granted to applicants who do not meet the above requirements, if the School determines the applicant is capable of obtaining employment upon graduation. For example, applicants may be required to provide substantial evidence that employment opportunities exist, regardless of the above admissions requirements. The School will make this determination on a case-by-case basis. Admission into the school’s medical programs or online Heavy Construction Operations program requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
Applicants must submit a completed Enrollment Application to the School to apply for enrollment. Proof of identification in the form of a driver’s license, social security card, birth certificate, or other form of identification may be required prior to admission. Applicants may apply for enrollment at any time prior to enrollment. Proof of high school diploma or GED must be provided prior to admission into the school’s medical or online construction programs.
RED ROCK does not provide English-as-a-Second-Language instruction. Students are required to speak English when an instructional setting necessitates the use of English for educational or communication purposes. All courses are taught in English.
The School does not discriminate based on mental or physical handicaps. However, students must be mentally and physically capable of safely operating equipment on a daily basis in order to successfully complete the program. The School encourages all students who may have a concern regarding a physical or mental issue to visit the School and allow the School to evaluate individual circumstances. The School may allow a student to attend a portion of the training on a trial basis (up to three days) without being obligated for tuition charges.
The School's policy is to be drug free. Students are not permitted to use any illegal, prohibited drug or substance while enrolled as a student and any use of such substance may be grounds for expulsion at the discretion of the School. Student agrees that the School may, at School's option, require a drug test(s) of any student to be completed by a testing lab to be chosen by School. The cost of any test to be paid for by School. |